# Board of Supervisors Minutes: October 25, 2022

- Meeting date: 2022-10-25
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 24
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## Structured legislative records

### File 220944: Electrical Code - Repeal of Existing 2019 Code and Enactment of 2022 Code

- Pages: 11-12
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 220944 [Electrical Code - Repeal of Existing 2019 Code and Enactment of 2022 Code] Ordinance repealing the 2019 Electrical Code in its entirety and enacting a 2022 Electrical Code consisting of the 2022 California Electrical Code, as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2023; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission, as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 220945: Plumbing Code - Repeal of Existing 2019 Code and Enactment of 2022 Code

- Pages: 12
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 220945 [Plumbing Code - Repeal of Existing 2019 Code and Enactment of 2022 Code] Ordinance repealing the 2019 Plumbing Code in its entirety and enacting a 2022 Plumbing Code consisting of the 2022 California Plumbing Code, as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2023; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission, as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 221042: Nomination of County Veterans Service Officer - Elena Kim

- Pages: 12
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 221042 [Nomination of County Veterans Service Officer - Elena Kim] Resolution confirming the nomination of Elena Kim as the County Veterans Service Officer for the City and County of San Francisco. (Clerk of the Board) Resolution No. 452-22 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 220998: MAppointment, Entertainment Commission - Stephen Jon Torres

- Pages: 12
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 220998 [MAppointment, Entertainment Commission - Stephen Jon Torres] Motion appointing Stephen Jon Torres, term ending July 1, 2026, to the Entertainment Commission. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M22-164 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 220999: Appointment, In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority - Edda Mai Johnson

- Pages: 12
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 220999 [Appointment, In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority - Edda Mai Johnson] Motion appointing Edda Mai Johnson, term ending March 1, 2023, to the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M22-165 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 221001: Appointment, Child Care Planning and Advisory Council - Sherrice Dorsey-Smith

- Pages: 12-13
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 221001 [Appointment, Child Care Planning and Advisory Council - Sherrice Dorsey-Smith] Motion appointing Sherrice Dorsey-Smith (residency requirement waived), term ending March 19, 2025, to the Child Care Planning and Advisory Council. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M22-166 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 220702: Administrative Code - Definitions of Prohibited Discrimination in Contracting Ordinances and Human Rights Commission Ordinance

- Pages: 13
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 220702 [Administrative Code - Definitions of Prohibited Discrimination in Contracting Ordinances and Human Rights Commission Ordinance] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman, Dorsey and Mar Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to revise the definitions of gender identity, sex, and sexual orientation, and add the definition of gender expression, in Chapters 12B and 12C (ordinances prohibiting discrimination in contracting including property contracts); revise the definition of age in Chapters 12A (the Human Rights Commission ordinance) and 12B; and revise the definition of disability in Chapters 12A, 12B, and 12C. (This item was not sent as a committee report.) President Walton Excused from Voting Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved to excuse President Walton from voting on the appointment of Jabari Jackson (File No. 221000), due to a possible conflict of interest. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani
  - Excused: Walton

### File 221000: Appointments, Reentry Council - Jusef Nathan, Joanna Hernandez, Linda Hurshman, and Jabari Jackson

- Pages: 13-14
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 221000 [Appointments, Reentry Council - Jusef Nathan, Joanna Hernandez, Linda Hurshman, and Jabari Jackson] Motion appointing Jusef Nathan, Joanna Hernandez (residency requirement waived), Linda Hurshman, and Jabari Jackson, terms ending June 1, 2024, to the Reentry Council. (Rules Committee) President Walton requested that the question be DIVIDED to consider the appointment of Jabari Jackson separately. Motion No. M22-167 The remaining balance of the question was APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
- Vote 2: approval, likely final
  - Action: Motion No. M22-167 The divided question to consider the appointment of Jabari Jackson was APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani
  - Excused: Walton

## Extracted text

### [Page 12](https://sfbos.info/documents/878/2022-10-25-minutes#page-12)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                             10/25/2022



220945 [Plumbing Code - Repeal of Existing 2019 Code and Enactment of 2022 Code]
            Ordinance repealing the 2019 Plumbing Code in its entirety and enacting a 2022 Plumbing Code
            consisting of the 2022 California Plumbing Code, as amended by San Francisco; adopting
            environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code;
            providing an operative date of January 1, 2023; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to
            forward the Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission, as required by State law.
            (Building Inspection Commission)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton



Recommendations of the Rules Committee


221042 [Nomination of County Veterans Service Officer - Elena Kim]
            Resolution confirming the nomination of Elena Kim as the County Veterans Service Officer for the
            City and County of San Francisco. (Clerk of the Board)
            Resolution No. 452-22
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton


220998 [MAppointment, Entertainment Commission - Stephen Jon Torres]
            Motion appointing Stephen Jon Torres, term ending July 1, 2026, to the Entertainment Commission.
            (Rules Committee)
            Motion No. M22-164
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton


220999 [Appointment, In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority - Edda Mai Johnson]
            Motion appointing Edda Mai Johnson, term ending March 1, 2023, to the In-Home Supportive
            Services Public Authority. (Rules Committee)
            Motion No. M22-165
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton


221001 [Appointment, Child Care Planning and Advisory Council - Sherrice Dorsey-Smith]
            Motion appointing Sherrice Dorsey-Smith (residency requirement waived), term ending March 19,
            2025, to the Child Care Planning and Advisory Council. (Rules Committee)
            Motion No. M22-166
            APPROVED 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                                               10/25/2022




SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations
            There were no commendations recognized.



COMMITTEE REPORTS


Recommendation of the Rules Committee


220702 [Administrative Code - Definitions of Prohibited Discrimination in Contracting
       Ordinances and Human Rights Commission Ordinance]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman, Dorsey and Mar
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to revise the definitions of gender identity, sex, and
            sexual orientation, and add the definition of gender expression, in Chapters 12B and 12C (ordinances
            prohibiting discrimination in contracting including property contracts); revise the definition of age in
            Chapters 12A (the Human Rights Commission ordinance) and 12B; and revise the definition of
            disability in Chapters 12A, 12B, and 12C.
            (This item was not sent as a committee report.)



President Walton Excused from Voting
            Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved to excuse President Walton from voting on
            the appointment of Jabari Jackson (File No. 221000), due to a possible conflict of interest. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani
                 Excused: 1 - Walton


221000 [Appointments, Reentry Council - Jusef Nathan, Joanna Hernandez, Linda
       Hurshman, and Jabari Jackson]
            Motion appointing Jusef Nathan, Joanna Hernandez (residency requirement waived), Linda
            Hurshman, and Jabari Jackson, terms ending June 1, 2024, to the Reentry Council. (Rules
            Committee)
            President Walton requested that the question be DIVIDED to consider the appointment of Jabari
            Jackson separately.

            Motion No. M22-167
            The remaining balance of the question was APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
            Motion No. M22-167
            The divided question to consider the appointment of Jabari Jackson was APPROVED by the following
            vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani
                 Excused: 1 - Walton


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