# Board of Supervisors Minutes: May 23, 2023 - Meeting date: 2023-05-23 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 34 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/928/2023-05-23-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1103774&GUID=333773B2-99A9-476C-9DEA-0424E14BC522) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 230369: Authorizing Refunding Certificates of Participation, Series 2023-R1 - Multiple Capital Improvement Projects - Not to Exceed $275,000,000 - Pages: 6-7 - Sponsors: Mayor; Preston - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: e, for the lease and lease back of all or a portion of certain real property and improvements owned by the City and located at 375 Laguna Honda Boulevard within the City, at 1 Moreland Drive, San Bruno, California, and/or any other property as shall be determined by the City’s Director of Public Finance; approving the form of Escrow Agreement (including certain indemnities contained therein), between the City and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as escrow agent (“Escrow Agent”); approving the form of an Official Notice of Sale and a Notice of Intention to Sell the Certificates; approving the form of an Official Statement in preliminary and final form; approving the form of a purchase contract between the City and one or more initial purchasers of the Certificates; approving the form of a Continuing Disclosure Certificate; granting general authority to City officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, sale, execution and delivery of the Certificates; approving modifications to documents; and ratifying previous actions taken in connection therewith, as defined herein. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 101-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Excused: Melgar ### File 230370: Authorizing Tax-Exempt and/or Taxable Certificates of Participation - Multiple Affordable Housing and Community Facilities Projects - Not to Exceed $146,800,000 - Pages: 7 - Sponsors: Mayor; Preston - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: including certain indemnities contained therein); approving respective forms of a Supplement to Property Lease and a Supplement to Project Lease, each between the City and the Trustee, for the lease and lease back of all or a portion of certain real property and improvements owned by the City and located at 375 Laguna Honda Boulevard within the City, at 1 Moreland Drive, San Bruno, California, and/or any other property as determined by the City’s Director of Public Finance; approving the form of an Official Notice of Sale and a Notice of Intention to Sell the Certificates; approving the form of an Official Statement in preliminary and final form; approving the form of a purchase contract between the City and one or more initial purchasers of the Certificates; approving the form of a Continuing Disclosure Certificate, as defined herein; granting general authority to City officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, sale, execution and delivery of the Certificates; approving modifications to documents; and ratifying previous actions taken in connection therewith, as defined herein. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 102-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Excused: Melgar ### File 230450: Transportation Code - Extension of Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Fee - Pages: 7-8 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 230450 [Transportation Code - Extension of Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Fee] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the Transportation Code, Division I, to authorize the Service Authority for the Abatement of Abandoned Vehicles (the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board) to extend the $1 abandoned vehicle abatement fee on all vehicles registered to City residents for ten years, from June 1, 2023, through May 31, 2033. (Pursuant to California Vehicle Code, Section 9250.7(g), this matter shall require a vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of all members of the Board of Supervisors to approve the collection of this service fee on all registered vehicles.) Ordinance No. 098-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Excused: Melgar ### File 230212: Planning, Building, Fire Codes - Small Business Month Fee Waivers Including for Awning Installation - Pages: 8 - Sponsors: Engardio; Mandelman and Safai - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 230212 [Planning, Building, Fire Codes - Small Business Month Fee Waivers Including for Awning Installation] Sponsors: Engardio; Mandelman and Safai Ordinance amending the Planning, Building, and Fire Codes to codify the annual waiver of awning replacement fees and awning sign fees applied for during the month of May, to annually waive fees for new awning installations applied for during the months of May 2023 and May 2024, and to indicate that the Planning Code, Building, and Fire Code waivers pertaining to pedestrian street lighting as well as awning replacement, awning installation, and awning sign fees are keyed to permit application in May rather than permit issuance in May; 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 pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302. Supervisor Safai requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 103-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Excused: Melgar ### File 230375: Administrative Code - Including Military Service in Definition of “Public Service” for Retirement Service Credit Purchases - Pages: 8-9 - Sponsors: Stefani; Safai - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 230375 [Administrative Code - Including Military Service in Definition of “Public Service” for Retirement Service Credit Purchases] Sponsors: Stefani; Safai Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to expand the definition of “public service” to allow members of the San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System to purchase service credit for time served in the military before City employment. Ordinance No. 104-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Excused: Melgar ## Extracted text ### [Page 7](https://sfbos.info/documents/928/2023-05-23-minutes#page-7) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/23/2023 230370 [Authorizing Tax-Exempt and/or Taxable Certificates of Participation - Multiple Affordable Housing and Community Facilities Projects - Not to Exceed $146,800,000] Sponsors: Mayor; Preston Ordinance authorizing the execution and delivery of Certificates of Participation, in one or more series on a tax-exempt and/or taxable basis and from time to time, evidencing and representing an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $146,800,000 (“Certificates”), to finance and refinance certain capital improvement, affordable housing and community facilities development projects within the City and County of San Francisco’s (“City”), including site acquisition, demolition and site preparation, design work, construction, repairs, renovations, improvements and the equipment of such facilities, including through the retirement of certain commercial paper notes of the City issued for such purposes; approving the form of a Supplement to Trust Agreement between the City and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to U.S. Bank National Association), as trustee (“Trustee”) (including certain indemnities contained therein); approving respective forms of a Supplement to Property Lease and a Supplement to Project Lease, each between the City and the Trustee, for the lease and lease back of all or a portion of certain real property and improvements owned by the City and located at 375 Laguna Honda Boulevard within the City, at 1 Moreland Drive, San Bruno, California, and/or any other property as determined by the City’s Director of Public Finance; approving the form of an Official Notice of Sale and a Notice of Intention to Sell the Certificates; approving the form of an Official Statement in preliminary and final form; approving the form of a purchase contract between the City and one or more initial purchasers of the Certificates; approving the form of a Continuing Disclosure Certificate, as defined herein; granting general authority to City officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, sale, execution and delivery of the Certificates; approving modifications to documents; and ratifying previous actions taken in connection therewith, as defined herein. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 102-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton Excused: 1 - Melgar 230450 [Transportation Code - Extension of Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Fee] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the Transportation Code, Division I, to authorize the Service Authority for the Abatement of Abandoned Vehicles (the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board) to extend the $1 abandoned vehicle abatement fee on all vehicles registered to City residents for ten years, from June 1, 2023, through May 31, 2033. (Pursuant to California Vehicle Code, Section 9250.7(g), this matter shall require a vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of all members of the Board of Supervisors to approve the collection of this service fee on all registered vehicles.) Ordinance No. 098-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton Excused: 1 - Melgar City and County of San Francisco Page 488 Printed at 4:18 pm on 4/25/24 ### [Page 8](https://sfbos.info/documents/928/2023-05-23-minutes#page-8) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/23/2023 Recommendation of the Land Use and Transportation Committee 230212 [Planning, Building, Fire Codes - Small Business Month Fee Waivers Including for Awning Installation] Sponsors: Engardio; Mandelman and Safai Ordinance amending the Planning, Building, and Fire Codes to codify the annual waiver of awning replacement fees and awning sign fees applied for during the month of May, to annually waive fees for new awning installations applied for during the months of May 2023 and May 2024, and to indicate that the Planning Code, Building, and Fire Code waivers pertaining to pedestrian street lighting as well as awning replacement, awning installation, and awning sign fees are keyed to permit application in May rather than permit issuance in May; 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 pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302. Supervisor Safai requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 103-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton Excused: 1 - Melgar Recommendation of the Rules Committee 230375 [Administrative Code - Including Military Service in Definition of “Public Service” for Retirement Service Credit Purchases] Sponsors: Stefani; Safai Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to expand the definition of “public service” to allow members of the San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System to purchase service credit for time served in the military before City employment. Ordinance No. 104-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton Excused: 1 - Melgar City and County of San Francisco Page 489 Printed at 4:18 pm on 4/25/24