Board of Supervisors Minutes: January 24, 2023

221216 [Redevelopment Plan Amendment - Transbay Redevelopment Project Area - Zone One, Block 2] Sponsor: Dorsey Ordinance approving an amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the Transbay Redevelopment Project Area to increase bulk limits on Block 2 of Zone One of the Transbay Redevelopment Project Area (Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3739, Lot No. 014, located on the north side of Folsom Street between Beale and Main Streets), by increasing certain maximum floor plate sizes; making findings under the California Community Redevelopment Law; making findings 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. Ordinance No. 009-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

221267 [Accept and Expend Grant and Amendment of Annual Salary Ordinance - Retroactive - California Employment Development Department - Community Economic Resilience Fund Planning Grant - $5,000,000] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance retroactively authorizing the Office of Economic and Workforce Development to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $5,000,000 from the California Economic Development Department for the Community Economic Resilience Fund Planning Grant for the grant period of October 1, 2022, through September 30, 2024; and amending Ordinance No. 162-22 (Annual Salary Ordinance, File No. 220670 for Fiscal Years 2022-2023 and 2023-2024) to provide for the creation of one grant-funded full-time position, in Class 1823 Senior Administrative Analyst (1.0 FTE). (Department of Economic and Workforce Development) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

221166 [Accept and Expend In-Kind Gift - Retroactive - Union Square Alliance - Two Utility Vehicles for High Visibility Patrol - Estimated Market Value $38,644.58] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution retroactively authorizing the Police Department to accept and expend an in-kind gift of two utility vehicles with an estimated market value of $38,644.58 from the Union Square Alliance to support officers working in the Union Square Alliance area for high visibility patrol; the utility vehicles will be an outright gift to the Police Department effective September 1, 2022. (Police Department) Resolution No. 006-23 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

221167 [Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - California Governor's Office of Emergency Services - Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program - $69,818] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution retroactively authorizing the Police Department to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $69,818 from the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services for the Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program to train and procure equipment for the Criminology Laboratory with the project period beginning on April 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023. (Police Department) Resolution No. 007-23 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

ilities for automobiles on property owned or leased by the City; 4) workers engaged in theatrical or technical services for shows on property owned by the City; 5) workers engaged in the hauling of solid waste generated by the City in the course of City operations, pursuant to a contract with the City; 6) workers performing moving services under City contracts at facilities owned or leased by the City; 7) workers engaged in exhibit, display, or trade show work at special events on property owned by the City; 8) workers engaged in broadcast services on property owned by the City; 9) workers engaged in loading or unloading into or from a commercial vehicle on City property of materials, goods, or products in connection with a show or special event, or engaged in driving a commercial vehicle into which or from which materials, goods, or products are loaded or unloaded on City property in connection with a show or special event; 10) workers engaged in security guard services under City contracts or at facilities or on property owned or leased by the City; and 11) motor bus service contracts. (Civil Service Commission) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 008-23 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

221204 [Residential Mortgage Revenue Bonds or Notes - Reimbursement Declarations and TEFRA Approvals] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution delegating limited authority to execute and deliver certificates declaring the City’s official intent to reimburse original expenditures for the costs of multifamily rental housing projects in the City with proceeds of residential mortgage revenue bonds or notes of the City, for purposes of Section 1.150-2 of Title 26 of the Code of Federal Regulations; delegating limited authority to execute and deliver certificates granting public approval of residential mortgage revenue bonds to finance multifamily rental housing projects in the City; and approving certain related matters, as defined herein. Resolution No. 009-23 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

221205 [Apply for Grant and Accept Funds Allocation - California Department of Housing and Community Development - Transitional Housing Program for an Amount up to $4,084,482 - Housing Navigation and Maintenance Program for an Amount up to $607,376] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution authorizing the Human Services Agency, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for and accept the county allocation award from the California Department of Housing and Community Development under the Transitional Housing Program for an amount up to $4,084,482 and Housing Navigation and Maintenance Program for an amount up to $607,376 to help young adults secure and maintain housing. (Human Services Agency) Resolution No. 010-23 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

ute a Standard Agreement with the California Department of Housing and Community Development for a total amount not to exceed $16,823,000 of Project Homekey grant funds; to accept and expend those funds for the acquisition of the property located at 5630 Mission Street for Permanent Supportive Housing for transitional aged youth (“TAY”) and to support its operations upon execution of the Standard Agreement through June 30, 2026; approving and authorizing HSH to commit approximately $13,043,500 in required matching funds for acquisition and rehabilitation of the property and a minimum of five years of operating subsidy; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting the Planning Department’s findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and authorizing HSH to enter into any additions, amendments, or other modifications to the Standard Agreement and the Homekey Documents that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities of the City or materially decrease the benefits to the City. (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 005-23 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

221255 [Amending the Budget and Legislative Analyst Services Contract - Harvey M. Rose Associates, LLC] Motion authorizing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to take all administrative steps to amend the Budget and Legislative Analyst Services contract with Harvey M. Rose Associates, LLC for additional work under the existing scope of services, to the extent that funds are appropriated for that purpose. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M23-008 APPROVED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

221142 [Approving Conditional Use Authorization - 4835 Mission Street] Motion approving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 21178, approving a Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2021-011352CUA, for a proposed project located at 4835 Mission Street; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M23-009 Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Dorsey, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

221143 [Conditionally Disapproving the Conditional Use Authorization - 4835 Mission Street] Motion conditionally disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 21178, approving a Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2021-011352CUA, for a proposed project at 4835 Mission Street, subject to the adoption of written findings by the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.105, and Planning Code, Section 308.1(d), provides that the Board of Supervisors may disapprove the decision of the Planning Commission by a vote of not less than two-thirds (8 votes) of the members of the Board.) Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Dorsey, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

221144 [Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 4835 Mission Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings in support of the Board of Supervisors' disapproval of the proposed Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2021-011352CUA for a proposed project at 4835 Mission Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Dorsey, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

221023 [Planning Code - Grocery Stores in Polk Street Neighborhood Commercial District] Sponsors: Peskin; Preston Ordinance amending the Planning Code to authorize replacement of a Legacy General Grocery use with a subsequent General Grocery use in excess of 4,000 square feet in the Polk Street Neighborhood Commercial District; 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; and making findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

230001 [General Plan Amendments - Housing Element 2022 Update] Ordinance amending the San Francisco General Plan by adopting the Housing Element 2022 Update as the Housing Element of the General Plan, and making conforming amendments to the Air Quality, Commerce & Industry, Environmental Protection, and Urban Design Elements of the General Plan; and making environmental findings, findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and findings of public convenience, necessity, and general welfare under Planning Code, Section 340. (Planning Commission) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

221176 [Supporting Affordable Housing on State-Owned Property at 1377 Fell Street - DMV Field Office Site] Sponsors: Preston; Walton, Melgar, Peskin and Mandelman Resolution supporting the development of permanently affordable housing at the San Francisco Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) field office site at 1377 Fell Street and urging the State of California to prioritize affordable housing on the site, in place of or in addition to a DMV field office. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 012-23 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

230032 [Supporting the Memorandum of Understanding Between LAFCo and SFPUC] Sponsors: Chan; Preston, Walton, Melgar, Ronen, Peskin and Safai Resolution supporting the Memorandum of Understanding between the San Francisco Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCo) and the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) for Fiscal Years 2023-2026. Supervisors Melgar, Ronen, Peskin, and Safai requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 016-23 ADOPTED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

221251 [Commending Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives] Sponsors: Stefani; Walton, Chan, Mandelman, Ronen, Peskin, Safai, Dorsey, Melgar, Preston and Engardio Resolution commending Nancy Patricia Pelosi for her eight years as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, serving nearly 20 years as Leader of the House Democratic Caucus, and 35 years of dedicated service to the City and County of San Francisco and to the United States of America. Supervisors Melgar, Preston, and Engardio requested to be added as co-sponsors. Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of February 14, 2023. The motion carried by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

230034 [Committee of the Whole - Laguna Honda Hospital’s Strategy for Recertification and the Submission of a Closure and Patient Transfer and Relocation Plan - January 31, 2023, at 3:00 p.m.] Sponsors: Melgar; Ronen and Mandelman Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at 3:00 p.m., to hold a public hearing on Laguna Honda Hospital’s Strategy for Recertification and the Submission of a Closure and Patient Transfer and Relocation Plan; and requesting the Department of Public Health to present. Supervisors Ronen and Mandelman requested to be added as co-sponsors. Motion No. M23-010 APPROVED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None