# 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 221242: Administrative Code - Funding, Acquisition, and Use of Certain Police Department Equipment

- Pages: 7-8
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 221242 [Administrative Code - Funding, Acquisition, and Use of Certain Police Department Equipment] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require Board of Supervisors approval of a policy governing the funding, acquisition, and use of certain law enforcement equipment consistent with the criteria set forth in state law, and approving the Police Department's use of Equipment Policy. Duplicated from File No. 220641. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 8, Lines 8-15, by only including references to the 'unmanned, remotely piloted, powered ground vehicle policy.' The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
- Vote 2: amendment
  - Action: Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require Board of Supervisors approval of a policy governing the funding, acquisition, and use of certain law enforcement equipment consistent with the criteria set forth in state law, and approving the Police Department’s Use of Equipment Policy relating to the use of unmanned, remotely piloted, powered aerial or ground vehicles. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved that this Ordinance be REFERRED AS AMENDED to Rules Committee. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 221028: Accept and Expend Grant - State of California General Fund Grant - Improvements for Japantown Peace Plaza, Buchanan Center Mall - $5,000,000

- Pages: 8
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 221028 [Accept and Expend Grant - State of California General Fund Grant - Improvements for Japantown Peace Plaza, Buchanan Center Mall - $5,000,000] Sponsors: Mayor; Preston, Chan, Mar, Peskin, Walton and Safai Resolution approving the acceptance of $5,000,000 of General Fund grant funds from the State of California for the planning, design, and construction of physical improvements and enhancements to the Japantown Peace Plaza at the Buchanan Center Mall; making certain certifications required to receive the funds; authorizing Public Works and other City departments to expend such funds for this project for the period of October 2022 through March 2026; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Public Works) Supervisors Mar, Peskin, Walton, and Safai requested to be added as co-sponsors. ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton
  - Absent: Safai
- Vote 2: rescission
  - Action: Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
- Vote 3: adoption, likely final
  - Action: Resolution No. 520-22 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 221109: Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - 2018 Repurposed Federal Earmark - Sloat Infrastructure Improvements - $163,513

- Pages: 8-9
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 221109 [Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - 2018 Repurposed Federal Earmark - Sloat Infrastructure Improvements - $163,513] Sponsors: Mayor; Melgar and Mar Resolution retroactively authorizing Public Works to accept and expend an earmark grant of $163,513 from the Federal Highway Administration 2018 Earmark Repurposing Final Approved List to fund the construction of the Sloat Infrastructure Improvements project for a term of September 16, 2021, through December 1, 2023; authorizing Public Works to execute all required documents for the project; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Public Works) Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 521-22 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 221119: Contract Amendment - Richmond Area Multi Services, Inc. - Behavioral Health Peer Services - Not to Exceed $29,116,181

- Pages: 9
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 221119 [Contract Amendment - Richmond Area Multi Services, Inc. - Behavioral Health Peer Services - Not to Exceed $29,116,181] Resolution approving Amendment No. 1 to the agreement between Richmond Area Multi Services, Inc. and the Department of Public Health (DPH), to provide behavioral health peer services, to increase the agreement by $19,253,431 for an amount not to exceed $29,116,181; to extend the term by three and one-half years from December 30, 2022, for a total agreement term of July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2026; and to authorize DPH to enter into amendments or modifications to the contract prior to its final execution by all parties that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the contract or this Resolution. (Public Health Department) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 522-22 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 221120: Site Use Agreement - VB Nimbus, LLC - Radio Equipment - 32322 S Corral Hollow Road, Tracy - Initial Annual Rent of $30,000

- Pages: 9
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: ral Hollow Road, Tracy - Initial Annual Rent of $30,000] Resolution authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) to enter into a Site Use Agreement with VB Nimbus, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, for the installation, operation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of radio equipment at 32322 S Corral Hollow Road in Tracy, at an initial annual use fee of $30,000 with annual increases of three percent for an initial five-year term, commencing January 1, 2023, through December 21, 2028, with four five-year extension options for the SFPUC Water Enterprise Radio Replacement Project (Project), pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118; affirming the Planning Department’s determination that the project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act; and to authorize the General Manager of the SFPUC to enter into amendments or modifications to the Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Agreement or this Resolution. (Public Utilities Commission) Resolution No. 523-22 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 221148: Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - California State Water Resources Control Board - Public Beach Safety Program Grant - $87,675

- Pages: 9-10
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 221148 [Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - California State Water Resources Control Board - Public Beach Safety Program Grant - $87,675] Sponsors: Mayor; Dorsey, Stefani, Mar and Walton Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $87,675 from the California State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality Beach Safety Program, to participate in a program, entitled “Public Beach Safety Program Grant,” for the period of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2025. (Public Health Department) Resolution No. 516-22 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

## Extracted text

### [Page 8](https://sfbos.info/documents/888/2022-12-06-minutes#page-8)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                             12/6/2022




NEW BUSINESS


Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee
            Supervisor Safai was noted absent at 3:20 p.m. and present at 3:25 p.m.


221028 [Accept and Expend Grant - State of California General Fund Grant -
       Improvements for Japantown Peace Plaza, Buchanan Center Mall - $5,000,000]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Preston, Chan, Mar, Peskin, Walton and Safai
            Resolution approving the acceptance of $5,000,000 of General Fund grant funds from the State of
            California for the planning, design, and construction of physical improvements and enhancements to
            the Japantown Peace Plaza at the Buchanan Center Mall; making certain certifications required to
            receive the funds; authorizing Public Works and other City departments to expend such funds for this
            project for the period of October 2022 through March 2026; and affirming the Planning Department’s
            determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Public Works)
            Supervisors Mar, Peskin, Walton, and Safai requested to be added as co-sponsors.

            ADOPTED by the following vote:
            Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton
            Absent: 1 - Safai

            Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
             Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
            Resolution No. 520-22
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton


221109 [Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - 2018 Repurposed Federal Earmark -
       Sloat Infrastructure Improvements - $163,513]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Melgar and Mar
            Resolution retroactively authorizing Public Works to accept and expend an earmark grant of
            $163,513 from the Federal Highway Administration 2018 Earmark Repurposing Final Approved List to
            fund the construction of the Sloat Infrastructure Improvements project for a term of September 16,
            2021, through December 1, 2023; authorizing Public Works to execute all required documents for the
            project; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental
            Quality Act. (Public Works)
            Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
            Resolution No. 521-22
            ADOPTED 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



221119 [Contract Amendment - Richmond Area Multi Services, Inc. - Behavioral Health
       Peer Services - Not to Exceed $29,116,181]
            Resolution approving Amendment No. 1 to the agreement between Richmond Area Multi Services,
            Inc. and the Department of Public Health (DPH), to provide behavioral health peer services, to
            increase the agreement by $19,253,431 for an amount not to exceed $29,116,181; to extend the
            term by three and one-half years from December 30, 2022, for a total agreement term of July 1, 2021,
            through June 30, 2026; and to authorize DPH to enter into amendments or modifications to the
            contract prior to its final execution by all parties that do not materially increase the obligations or
            liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the contract or this Resolution.
            (Public Health Department)
            (Fiscal Impact)
            Resolution No. 522-22
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton


221120 [Site Use Agreement - VB Nimbus, LLC - Radio Equipment - 32322 S Corral Hollow
       Road, Tracy - Initial Annual Rent of $30,000]
            Resolution authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
            (SFPUC) to enter into a Site Use Agreement with VB Nimbus, LLC, a Delaware limited liability
            company, for the installation, operation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of radio equipment at
            32322 S Corral Hollow Road in Tracy, at an initial annual use fee of $30,000 with annual increases of
            three percent for an initial five-year term, commencing January 1, 2023, through December 21, 2028,
            with four five-year extension options for the SFPUC Water Enterprise Radio Replacement Project
            (Project), pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118; affirming the Planning Department’s determination that
            the project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental
            Quality Act; and to authorize the General Manager of the SFPUC to enter into amendments or
            modifications to the Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City
            and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Agreement or this Resolution. (Public Utilities
            Commission)
            Resolution No. 523-22
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton


221148 [Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - California State Water Resources
       Control Board - Public Beach Safety Program Grant - $87,675]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Dorsey, Stefani, Mar and Walton
            Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in
            the amount of $87,675 from the California State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water
            Quality Beach Safety Program, to participate in a program, entitled “Public Beach Safety Program
            Grant,” for the period of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2025. (Public Health Department)
            Resolution No. 516-22
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton




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