# Board of Supervisors Minutes: February 26, 2013 - Meeting date: 2013-02-26 - Document type: minutes - Pages in official PDF: 29 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/90/2013-02-26-minutes) - [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=229388&GUID=994879D7-CAE5-4C97-822A-106D1C9464E0) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City PDF is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 130170: Fred Ross Sr. Presidential Medal of Freedom - Pages: 17-18 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 130170 [Fred Ross Sr. Presidential Medal of Freedom] Sponsors: Mar; Campos and Avalos Resolution urging President Barack Obama to award posthumously the Presidential Medal of Freedom to legendary organizer, Fred Ross, Sr. The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to File No. 130170. There were no speakers. The President declared public comment closed. Resolution No. 057-13 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Wiener, Yee - Vote 2: other - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 106 Printed at 12:40 pm on 4/10/13 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 2/26/2013 [Purely Commendatory Finding] Motion that the Board find that the resolution(s) being considered at this time are purely commendatory. Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved ADOPTION of the commendatory finding. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Wiener, Yee - Vote 3: other - Action: [Brown Act Finding] Motion that the Board find by roll call vote that, for the resolution(s) being considered at this time, there is a need to take immediate action. The need to take action came to the attention of the City and County of San Francisco after the agenda was posted. Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved ADOPTION of the Brown Act finding. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Wiener, Yee ### File 130169: Commending Supervisor Carmen Chu - Pages: 18-19 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 130169 [Commending Supervisor Carmen Chu] Resolution commending and honoring Supervisor Carmen Chu for her distinguished service as a Supervisor of the City and County of San Francisco. The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to File No. 130169. There were no speakers. The President declared public comment closed. Resolution No. 042-13 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Wiener, Yee ### File 120796: Planning Code, Zoning Map - Establishing the Divisadero Street Neighborhood Commercial District - Pages: 19 ### File 130179: Agreement - Tom Eliot Fisch/Knapp Architects, JV - Authorizing Waiver of Certain As-Needed Contract Requirements In Order to Complete Design and Engineering of Bayview Opera House - $1,275,000 - Pages: 19-20 ## Extracted text ### [Page 18](https://sfbos.info/documents/90/2013-02-26-minutes#page-18) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 2/26/2013 [Purely Commendatory Finding] Motion that the Board find that the resolution(s) being considered at this time are purely commendatory. Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved ADOPTION of the commendatory finding. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Wiener, Yee [Brown Act Finding] Motion that the Board find by roll call vote that, for the resolution(s) being considered at this time, there is a need to take immediate action. The need to take action came to the attention of the City and County of San Francisco after the agenda was posted. Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved ADOPTION of the Brown Act finding. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Wiener, Yee 130169 [Commending Supervisor Carmen Chu] Resolution commending and honoring Supervisor Carmen Chu for her distinguished service as a Supervisor of the City and County of San Francisco. The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to File No. 130169. There were no speakers. The President declared public comment closed. Resolution No. 042-13 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Wiener, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 107 Printed at 12:40 pm on 4/10/13 ### [Page 19](https://sfbos.info/documents/90/2013-02-26-minutes#page-19) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 2/26/2013 LEGISLATION INTRODUCED AT ROLL CALL Introduced by a Supervisor or the Mayor Pursuant to Charter, Section 2.105, an Ordinance or Resolution may be introduced before the Board of Supervisors by a Member of the Board, a Committee of the Board, or the Mayor and shall be referred to and reported upon by an appropriate Committee of the Board. Ordinances 120796 [Planning Code, Zoning Map - Establishing the Divisadero Street Neighborhood Commercial District] Sponsor: Breed Ordinance amending the Planning Code to establish the Divisadero Street Neighborhood Commercial District (NCD) along Divisadero Street between Haight and O'Farrell Streets; repeal the Divisadero Street Alcohol Restricted Use District (RUD); amend various other sections to make conforming and other technical changes; amending the Zoning Map to add the Divisadero Street NCD and delete the Divisadero Street RUD; and adopting environmental findings, Planning Code, Section 302, findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. 07/24/12; ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. 07/27/12; REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. 07/31/12; SUBSTITUTED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. 08/09/12; REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. 10/30/12; REMAIN ACTIVE. 11/26/12; RESPONSE RECEIVED. 12/04/12; RESPONSE RECEIVED. 02/26/13; SUBSTITUTED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. 130179 [Agreement - Tom Eliot Fisch/Knapp Architects, JV - Authorizing Waiver of Certain As-Needed Contract Requirements In Order to Complete Design and Engineering of Bayview Opera House - $1,275,000] Sponsor: Cohen Ordinance waiving the as-needed contract modification not to exceed amount requirement under Administrative Code, Section 6.64, and authorizing the Director of Public Works to amend its as-needed Architectural Services Agreement with Tom Eliot Fisch/Knapp Architects, JV by increasing the not to exceed amount by $150,000 from $1,125,000 to $1,275,000 for the limited purpose of completing the design and engineering for the Bayview Opera House project for the period of September 2, 2010, through September 1, 2015. 02/26/13; ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Government Audit and Oversight Committee, expires on 3/28/2013. 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