# Board of Supervisors Minutes: October 18, 2022

- Meeting date: 2022-10-18
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 30
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/876/2022-10-18-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 220888: Designation of Commemorative Sites; Commemorative Street Plaques - LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District Leather History Cruise

- Pages: 12-13
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 220888 [Designation of Commemorative Sites; Commemorative Street Plaques - LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District Leather History Cruise] Sponsors: Dorsey; Peskin, Melgar, Preston and Mandelman Resolution designating various locations within and near the LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District in the area bounded by Brannan Street, Third Street, Mission Street, 12th Street, and Division Street as commemorative sites in recognition and honor of the extensive history and contributions of the leather and LGBTQ community in the South of Market area; initiating the process set forth in Public Works Code, Sections 789 et seq., to facilitate the installation of commemorative plaques on the sidewalks near these locations to delineate the Leather History Cruise, subject to the submittal of all required application materials and the review and approval of the same by Public Works and the City Engineer. Resolution No. 439-22 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 220957: Urging SFMTA to Enforce Powered Scooter Safety Violations and Modify Permits Accordingly

- Pages: 13
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 220957 [Urging SFMTA to Enforce Powered Scooter Safety Violations and Modify Permits Accordingly] Sponsors: Peskin; Walton, Chan, Ronen, Stefani, Preston, Melgar, Mandelman, Mar, Dorsey and Safai Resolution urging the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) to empower Parking Control Officers to issue administrative citations for powered scooter safety violations, including but not limited to double-riding, riding on sidewalks, and all parking violations; and immediately modify all permits to Powered Scooter Share companies to mandate an immediate cease of operations for devices not equipped with city-approved anti-sidewalk riding technology available citywide. Supervisors Mandelman, Mar, Dorsey, and Safai requested to be added as co-sponsors. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Joel Ramos (Municipal Transportation Agency) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Resolution No. 443-22 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 220914: General Plan Amendments - Transbay Block 4 Redevelopment Project

- Pages: 13
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 220914 [General Plan Amendments - Transbay Block 4 Redevelopment Project] Ordinance amending the General Plan, to revise the Transit Center District Plan, a Sub-Area Plan of the Downtown Plan, to facilitate development of the Transbay Block 4 Redevelopment Project by revising height limits and bicycle network policy; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and making public necessity, convenience, and general welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 340. (Planning Department) NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Noes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 220843: Administrative Code - Approval of Surveillance Technology Policies for Multiple City Departments

- Pages: 13-14
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 220843 [Administrative Code - Approval of Surveillance Technology Policies for Multiple City Departments] Ordinance approving Surveillance Technology Policies governing the use of 1) Automatic License Plate Readers by the Municipal Transportation Agency, 2) Biometric Processing Software or System by the Juvenile Probation Department, 3) Body-Worn Cameras by the Fire Department, 4) People-Counting Camera by the Library, 5) Third-Party Security Cameras by the Municipal Transportation Agency and War Memorial, 6) Location Management Systems by the Juvenile Probation Department, 7) Computer Management System by the Library, and 8) Social Media Monitoring Software by the Library; and making required findings in support of said approvals. (City Administrator) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 220938: Mayoral Appointment, Public Utilities Commission - Kate Stacy

- Pages: 14
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 220938 [Mayoral Appointment, Public Utilities Commission - Kate Stacy] Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for the appointment of Kate Stacy to the Public Utilities Commission, for a term ending August 1, 2026. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.112, provides that the Board of Supervisors shall confirm the Mayor's appointment by a majority of the Board of Supervisors. Transmittal date: August 26, 2022.) Motion No. M22-160 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 220996: Presidential Appointment, Child Care Planning and Advisory Council - Jessica Campos

- Pages: 14
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 220996 [Presidential Appointment, Child Care Planning and Advisory Council - Jessica Campos] Motion approving the President of the Board of Supervisors Shamann Walton’s nomination of Jessica Campos (residency requirement waived) for appointment to the Child Care Planning and Advisory Council, term ending March 19, 2024. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M22-161 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

## Extracted text

### [Page 13](https://sfbos.info/documents/876/2022-10-18-minutes#page-13)

Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                               10/18/2022



220957 [Urging SFMTA to Enforce Powered Scooter Safety Violations and Modify Permits
       Accordingly]
            Sponsors: Peskin; Walton, Chan, Ronen, Stefani, Preston, Melgar, Mandelman, Mar, Dorsey
            and Safai
            Resolution urging the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) to empower Parking
            Control Officers to issue administrative citations for powered scooter safety violations, including but
            not limited to double-riding, riding on sidewalks, and all parking violations; and immediately modify all
            permits to Powered Scooter Share companies to mandate an immediate cease of operations for
            devices not equipped with city-approved anti-sidewalk riding technology available citywide.
            Supervisors Mandelman, Mar, Dorsey, and Safai requested to be added as co-sponsors.

            Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Joel Ramos (Municipal Transportation Agency) who
            responded to questions raised throughout the discussion.
            Resolution No. 443-22
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton



From the Land Use and Transportation Committee with a Recommendation of "Do Not
Pass"


220914 [General Plan Amendments - Transbay Block 4 Redevelopment Project]
            Ordinance amending the General Plan, to revise the Transit Center District Plan, a Sub-Area Plan of
            the Downtown Plan, to facilitate development of the Transbay Block 4 Redevelopment Project by
            revising height limits and bicycle network policy; adopting findings under the California Environmental
            Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of
            Planning Code, Section 101.1; and making public necessity, convenience, and general welfare
            findings under Planning Code, Section 340. (Planning Department)
            NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Noes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton



Recommendations of the Rules Committee


220843 [Administrative Code - Approval of Surveillance Technology Policies for Multiple
       City Departments]
            Ordinance approving Surveillance Technology Policies governing the use of 1) Automatic License
            Plate Readers by the Municipal Transportation Agency, 2) Biometric Processing Software or System
            by the Juvenile Probation Department, 3) Body-Worn Cameras by the Fire Department, 4)
            People-Counting Camera by the Library, 5) Third-Party Security Cameras by the Municipal
            Transportation Agency and War Memorial, 6) Location Management Systems by the Juvenile
            Probation Department, 7) Computer Management System by the Library, and 8) Social Media
            Monitoring Software by the Library; and making required findings in support of said approvals. (City
            Administrator)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton


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Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                            10/18/2022



220938 [Mayoral Appointment, Public Utilities Commission - Kate Stacy]
            Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for the appointment of Kate Stacy to the Public Utilities
            Commission, for a term ending August 1, 2026. (Clerk of the Board)
            (Charter, Section 4.112, provides that the Board of Supervisors shall confirm the Mayor's appointment
            by a majority of the Board of Supervisors. Transmittal date: August 26, 2022.)
            Motion No. M22-160
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton


220996 [Presidential Appointment, Child Care Planning and Advisory Council - Jessica
       Campos]
            Motion approving the President of the Board of Supervisors Shamann Walton’s nomination of Jessica
            Campos (residency requirement waived) for appointment to the Child Care Planning and Advisory
            Council, term ending March 19, 2024. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M22-161
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton



SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations
            Without objection, Rule 5.36 of the Rules of the Board of Supervisors was suspended to grant
            privilege of the floor to the following guest(s).

            FILIPINO AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH
            Supervisors introduced, welcomed, and presented Certificates of Honor to individuals in recognition
            of Filipino American History Month, their accomplishments, and their continued community support
            as referenced below:

            Supervisor Dorsey recognized Tess Diaz Guzman;
            Supervisor Safai recognized Franco Finn;
            President Walton recognized Bri’Yana Butler;
            Supervisor Melgar recognized Andreliz Bautisa McGlade;
            Supervisor Peskin recognized the Manilatown Heritage Foundation, accepted by Caroline Cabading,
            Executive Director, and Jibril Alvarez;
            Supervisor Preston recognized Jaime Viloria;
            Supervisor Ronen recognized Giulio Sorro;
            Supervisor Stefani recognized Joaquin J. Gonzallez;
            Supervisor Chan recognized Jeantelle Laberinto;
            Supervisor Mandelman recognized Robin Abad; and
            Supervisor Mar recognized Shari Balisi.




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