# Board of Supervisors Minutes: December 6, 2022

- Meeting date: 2022-12-06
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 28
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## Structured legislative records

### File 221172: Loan Amendment - Maceo May Apts, L.P. - 100% Affordable Housing at 55 Cravath Street (formerly 401 Avenue of the Palms) - Not to Exceed $39,238,000

- Pages: 10-11
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 221172 [Loan Amendment - Maceo May Apts, L.P. - 100% Affordable Housing at 55 Cravath Street (formerly 401 Avenue of the Palms) - Not to Exceed $39,238,000] Sponsors: Mayor; Dorsey Resolution approving and authorizing the execution of a First Amendment to the Amended and Restated Loan Agreement with Maceo May Apts, L.P., a California limited partnership, to increase the loan amount by $14,983,000 for a new total loan amount not to exceed $39,238,000 to finance additional construction costs and loss of permanent financing related to the 100% affordable, 105 unit multifamily rental housing development (plus one staff unit) for low and moderate income veteran households located at 55 Cravath Street (formerly 401 Avenue of the Palms) on Treasure Island (“Maceo Project”); and adopting findings that the First Amendment to the Amended and Restated Loan Agreement is consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 525-22 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 221065: General Plan - Adopting the 2022 Safety & Resilience Element

- Pages: 11
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 221065 [General Plan - Adopting the 2022 Safety & Resilience Element] Ordinance amending the San Francisco General Plan by repealing the 2012 Community Safety Element and adopting the 2022 Safety & Resilience Element; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of public necessity, convenience, and general welfare under Planning Code, Section 340, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Planning Department) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 220875: Park Code - Upper Great Highway - Pilot Weekend and Holiday Vehicle Restrictions

- Pages: 11
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 220875 [Park Code - Upper Great Highway - Pilot Weekend and Holiday Vehicle Restrictions] Sponsors: Mar; Preston, Dorsey and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Park Code to restrict private vehicles on the Upper Great Highway between Lincoln Way and Sloat Boulevard, on a pilot basis, on weekends and holidays until December 31, 2025; making associated findings under the California Vehicle Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 2, Line 23, and on Page 6, Line 9, to change the time of restriction to Saturday at 6:00 a.m. to Monday at 6:00 a.m. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Melgar, Walton
  - Noes: Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani
- Vote 2: first-reading
  - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Noes: Chan, Melgar

### File 221024: Administrative Code - Special Needs Trusts as Retirement Beneficiaries

- Pages: 11-12
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 221024 [Administrative Code - Special Needs Trusts as Retirement Beneficiaries] Sponsors: Safai; Mandelman and Chan Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to permit members of the San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System (SFERS) to designate Special Needs Trusts as retirement beneficiaries in certain circumstances, and to specify requirements for those trusts. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 220811: Planning Code - Automotive Uses

- Pages: 12-13
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 220811 [Planning Code - Automotive Uses] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman Ordinance amending the Planning Code to increase density on lots with auto-oriented uses where housing is permitted, except for Residential-Mixed (RM) and Residential-Commercial (RC) districts and designated historic districts, but which do not currently have any residential use or a legacy business, and to remove the Conditional Use requirement to change the use of an Automobile Service Station or Automotive Use to another use, and amend zoning control tables to reflect this change; affirming the Planning Department’s determination 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 findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare as required by Planning Code, Section 302. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

## Extracted text

### [Page 11](https://sfbos.info/documents/888/2022-12-06-minutes#page-11)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                               12/6/2022




Recommendation of the Land Use and Transportation Committee


221065 [General Plan - Adopting the 2022 Safety & Resilience Element]
            Ordinance amending the San Francisco General Plan by repealing the 2012 Community Safety
            Element and adopting the 2022 Safety & Resilience Element; affirming the Planning Department’s
            determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of public
            necessity, convenience, and general welfare under Planning Code, Section 340, and findings of
            consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
            (Planning Department)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton



Referred Without Recommendation from the Land Use and Transportation Committee


220875 [Park Code - Upper Great Highway - Pilot Weekend and Holiday Vehicle
       Restrictions]
            Sponsors: Mar; Preston, Dorsey and Mandelman
            Ordinance amending the Park Code to restrict private vehicles on the Upper Great Highway between
            Lincoln Way and Sloat Boulevard, on a pilot basis, on weekends and holidays until December 31,
            2025; making associated findings under the California Vehicle Code; affirming the Planning
            Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of
            consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
            Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 2, Line 23, and on Page 6, Line 9, to change
            the time of restriction to Saturday at 6:00 a.m. to Monday at 6:00 a.m. The motion FAILED by the
            following vote:
                 Ayes: 3 - Chan, Melgar, Walton
                 Noes: 8 - Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 9 - Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Noes: 2 - Chan, Melgar



Recommendation of the Rules Committee


221024 [Administrative Code - Special Needs Trusts as Retirement Beneficiaries]
            Sponsors: Safai; Mandelman and Chan
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to permit members of the San Francisco Employees’
            Retirement System (SFERS) to designate Special Needs Trusts as retirement beneficiaries in
            certain circumstances, and to specify requirements for those trusts.
            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                                                12/6/2022




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).

            Supervisor Mar introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to Brandon Lee in
            recognition of his activism and bravery after the assassination attempt on his life by the Philippine
            government.

            Supervisor Chan introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to Matilda "Miss Tilly"
            Abbe on the occasion of her retirement after 52 years teaching ballet to thousands of San Francisco
            children.

            Supervisor Safai introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to Ahmed Abozayd on
            the occasion of his retirement after 25 years of service with SEIU Local 87 and the 23 years he
            served as Vice President. Supervisors Dorsey, Mandelman, Ronen, Melgar, and Walton shared in
            this commendation.



COMMITTEE REPORTS


Recommendations of the Land Use and Transportation Committee


220811 [Planning Code - Automotive Uses]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman
            Ordinance amending the Planning Code to increase density on lots with auto-oriented uses where
            housing is permitted, except for Residential-Mixed (RM) and Residential-Commercial (RC) districts
            and designated historic districts, but which do not currently have any residential use or a legacy
            business, and to remove the Conditional Use requirement to change the use of an Automobile
            Service Station or Automotive Use to another use, and amend zoning control tables to reflect this
            change; affirming the Planning Department’s determination 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 findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare as required
            by Planning Code, Section 302.
            Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
            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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