# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 11, 2023 - Meeting date: 2023-07-11 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 37 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/936/2023-07-11-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1111698&GUID=4A6ED2F0-B8E6-4831-A119-753DE42E3E13) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 230410: Planning Code - Polk Street and Haight Street Neighborhood Commercial Districts - Pages: 21-22 - Sponsors: Peskin; Preston - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 230410 [Planning Code - Polk Street and Haight Street Neighborhood Commercial Districts] Sponsors: Peskin; Preston Ordinance amending the Planning Code to permit Health Services uses on the ground floor for specified areas of the Polk Street Neighborhood Commercial District (NCD), to clarify that in the Polk Street NCD and within a quarter-mile of its boundaries Tobacco Paraphernalia Establishments where any Tobacco Paraphernalia is sold, delivered, distributed, furnished, or marketed are not permitted, to clarify that in the Haight Street NCD such Tobacco Paraphernalia Establishments require conditional use authorization, and to clarify that Tobacco Paraphernalia Establishments do not include medicinal and adult-use cannabis retail uses; and 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 the Planning Code, Section 101.1, and making findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare pursuant to the Planning Code, Section 302. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Excused: Ronen ### File 230569: Administrative Code - Extending Sunset Date of Sentencing Commission - Pages: 22 - Sponsors: Mayor; Stefani and Mandelman - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 230569 [Administrative Code - Extending Sunset Date of Sentencing Commission] Sponsors: Mayor; Stefani and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to extend the sunset date of the San Francisco Sentencing Commission to June 30, 2026. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Excused: Ronen ### File 230590: Mayoral Appointment, Sanitation and Streets Commission - Vincent Yuen - Pages: 22 ### File 230758: Mayoral Appointment, Building Inspection Commission - Bianca Neumann - Pages: 22-23 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 230758 [Mayoral Appointment, Building Inspection Commission - Bianca Neumann] Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for the appointment of Bianca Neumann to the Building Inspection Commission, term ending July 1, 2025. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.121, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: June 16, 2023.) (Supervisor Walton dissented in Committee.) Motion No. M23-102 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Safai, Stefani - Noes: Chan, Preston, Walton - Excused: Ronen ### File 230759: Mayoral Appointment, Building Inspection Commission - Angie Sommer - Pages: 23 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 230759 [Mayoral Appointment, Building Inspection Commission - Angie Sommer] Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for the appointment of Angie Sommer to the Building Inspection Commission, term ending July 1, 2024. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.121, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: June 16, 2023.) (Supervisor Walton dissented in Committee.) Motion No. M23-103 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Excused: Ronen ### File 230760: Mayoral Appointment, Building Inspection Commission - Raquel Bito - Pages: 23 ### File 230802: Presidential Appointment, Building Inspection Commission - Alysabeth Alexander-Tut - Pages: 23-24 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 230802 [Presidential Appointment, Building Inspection Commission - Alysabeth Alexander-Tut] Motion approving President Aaron Peskin’s nomination for the appointment of Alysabeth Alexander-Tut to the Building Inspection Commission, term ending July 1, 2025. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.121, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: June 30, 2023.) Motion No. M23-104 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Excused: Ronen ## Extracted text ### [Page 22](https://sfbos.info/documents/936/2023-07-11-minutes#page-22) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/11/2023 Recommendations of the Rules Committee 230569 [Administrative Code - Extending Sunset Date of Sentencing Commission] Sponsors: Mayor; Stefani and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to extend the sunset date of the San Francisco Sentencing Commission to June 30, 2026. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Safai, Stefani, Walton Excused: 1 - Ronen 230590 [Mayoral Appointment, Sanitation and Streets Commission - Vincent Yuen] Motion approving/rejecting the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Vincent Yuen to the Sanitation and Streets Commission, term ending July 1, 2026. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.139(b), provides that this nomination is subject to confirmation by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days of the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: May 18, 2023.) (On July 7, 2023, Mayor Breed withdrew this nomination; therefore, this matter was tabled in committee and not sent as a committee report.) President Peskin requested File Nos. 230758 (vote taken separately), 230759, 230802, 230804, and 230805 be called together. 230758 [Mayoral Appointment, Building Inspection Commission - Bianca Neumann] Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for the appointment of Bianca Neumann to the Building Inspection Commission, term ending July 1, 2025. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.121, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: June 16, 2023.) (Supervisor Walton dissented in Committee.) Motion No. M23-102 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 7 - Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Safai, Stefani Noes: 3 - Chan, Preston, Walton Excused: 1 - Ronen City and County of San Francisco Page 663 Printed at 5:14 pm on 4/25/24 ### [Page 23](https://sfbos.info/documents/936/2023-07-11-minutes#page-23) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/11/2023 230759 [Mayoral Appointment, Building Inspection Commission - Angie Sommer] Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for the appointment of Angie Sommer to the Building Inspection Commission, term ending July 1, 2024. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.121, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: June 16, 2023.) (Supervisor Walton dissented in Committee.) Motion No. M23-103 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Safai, Stefani, Walton Excused: 1 - Ronen 230760 [Mayoral Appointment, Building Inspection Commission - Raquel Bito] Motion rejecting the Mayor's nomination for the appointment of Raquel Bito to the Building Inspection Commission, term ending July 1, 2024. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.121, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: June 16, 2023.) (Supervisor Dorsey dissented in Committee.) (On July 11, 2023, Mayor Breed withdrew this nomination; therefore, this matter was no longer before the Board for consideration.) TABLED BY OPERATION OF LAW 230802 [Presidential Appointment, Building Inspection Commission - Alysabeth Alexander-Tut] Motion approving President Aaron Peskin’s nomination for the appointment of Alysabeth Alexander-Tut to the Building Inspection Commission, term ending July 1, 2025. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.121, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: June 30, 2023.) Motion No. M23-104 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Safai, Stefani, Walton Excused: 1 - Ronen City and County of San Francisco Page 664 Printed at 5:14 pm on 4/25/24