# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 25, 2023 - Meeting date: 2023-07-25 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 49 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/940/2023-07-25-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1113725&GUID=FFC85AF6-AD37-489D-A9B4-C4542E771D11) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 230661: Business and Tax Regulations Code - Early Care and Education Commercial Rents Tax Baseline - Pages: 15-16 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 230661 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Early Care and Education Commercial Rents Tax Baseline] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance modifying the baseline funding requirements for early care and education programs in Fiscal Years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025, to enable the City to use Early Care and Education Commercial Rents Tax revenues for those programs. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 176-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Noes: Preston ### File 230662: Health Code - Patient Rates for Fiscal Years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 - Pages: 16 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 230662 [Health Code - Patient Rates for Fiscal Years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the Health Code to set patient rates and rates for other services provided by the Department of Public Health, for Fiscal Years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025. Ordinance No. 177-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Noes: Preston ### File 230663: Municipal Elections Code - Supporters and Opponents in Ballot Questions for Local Measures - Pages: 16 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 230663 [Municipal Elections Code - Supporters and Opponents in Ballot Questions for Local Measures] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the Municipal Elections Code to opt out of state law that would require the names of supporters and opponents of a local ballot measure to be listed in the ballot statement or question for the measure for any election held in Fiscal Year 2023-24 and for future elections subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors. Ordinance No. 178-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Noes: Preston ### File 230664: Business and Tax Regulations Code - Waiver of Permit, License, and Business Registration Fees for Certain Small Businesses - Pages: 16-17 - Sponsors: Mayor; Ronen, Engardio, Dorsey, Mandelman and Stefani - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 230664 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Waiver of Permit, License, and Business Registration Fees for Certain Small Businesses] Sponsors: Mayor; Ronen, Engardio, Dorsey, Mandelman and Stefani Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to waive, retroactively to July 1, 2023, certain first-year permit, license, and business registration fees for specified small businesses that newly form or that open a new location; and refunding any waived fees that have been paid to the City. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 179-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Noes: Preston ### File 230665: San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Water Revenue Bond and Other Forms of Indebtedness Issuance - Not to Exceed $358,985,453 - Pages: 17 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 230665 [San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Water Revenue Bond and Other Forms of Indebtedness Issuance - Not to Exceed $358,985,453] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance authorizing the issuance and sale of tax-exempt or taxable Water Revenue Bonds and other forms of indebtedness (as described below) by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (“Commission”) in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $358,985,453 to finance the costs of various capital water projects benefitting the Water Enterprise pursuant to amendments to the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco enacted by the voters on November 5, 2002, as Proposition E; authorizing the issuance of Water Revenue Refunding Bonds and the retirement of outstanding Water Enterprise Commercial Paper; declaring the Official Intent of the Commission to reimburse itself with one or more issues of tax-exempt bonds or other forms of indebtedness; and ratifying previous actions taken in connection therewith, as defined herein. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 180-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Noes: Preston ### File 230666: San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Wastewater Revenue Bond Issuance - Various Capital Wastewater Projects Benefitting the Wastewater Enterprise - Not to Exceed $1,047,288,286 - Pages: 17-18 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 230666 [San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Wastewater Revenue Bond Issuance - Various Capital Wastewater Projects Benefitting the Wastewater Enterprise - Not to Exceed $1,047,288,286] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance authorizing the issuance and sale of tax-exempt or taxable Wastewater Revenue Bonds and other forms of indebtedness (as described below) by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (“Commission”) in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $1,047,288,286 to finance the costs of various capital wastewater projects benefitting the Wastewater Enterprise pursuant to amendments to the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco enacted by the voters on November 5, 2002, as Proposition E; authorizing the issuance of Wastewater Revenue Refunding Bonds and the retirement of outstanding Wastewater Enterprise Commercial Paper; declaring the Official Intent of the Commission to reimburse itself with one or more issues of tax-exempt bonds or other forms of indebtedness; and ratifying previous actions taken in connection therewith, as defined herein. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 181-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Noes: Preston ## Extracted text ### [Page 16](https://sfbos.info/documents/940/2023-07-25-minutes#page-16) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes - Final 7/25/2023 230662 [Health Code - Patient Rates for Fiscal Years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the Health Code to set patient rates and rates for other services provided by the Department of Public Health, for Fiscal Years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025. Ordinance No. 177-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton Noes: 1 - Preston 230663 [Municipal Elections Code - Supporters and Opponents in Ballot Questions for Local Measures] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the Municipal Elections Code to opt out of state law that would require the names of supporters and opponents of a local ballot measure to be listed in the ballot statement or question for the measure for any election held in Fiscal Year 2023-24 and for future elections subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors. Ordinance No. 178-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton Noes: 1 - Preston 230664 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Waiver of Permit, License, and Business Registration Fees for Certain Small Businesses] Sponsors: Mayor; Ronen, Engardio, Dorsey, Mandelman and Stefani Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to waive, retroactively to July 1, 2023, certain first-year permit, license, and business registration fees for specified small businesses that newly form or that open a new location; and refunding any waived fees that have been paid to the City. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 179-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton Noes: 1 - Preston City and County of San Francisco Page 737 Printed at 3:24 pm on 4/26/24 ### [Page 17](https://sfbos.info/documents/940/2023-07-25-minutes#page-17) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes - Final 7/25/2023 230665 [San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Water Revenue Bond and Other Forms of Indebtedness Issuance - Not to Exceed $358,985,453] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance authorizing the issuance and sale of tax-exempt or taxable Water Revenue Bonds and other forms of indebtedness (as described below) by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (“Commission”) in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $358,985,453 to finance the costs of various capital water projects benefitting the Water Enterprise pursuant to amendments to the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco enacted by the voters on November 5, 2002, as Proposition E; authorizing the issuance of Water Revenue Refunding Bonds and the retirement of outstanding Water Enterprise Commercial Paper; declaring the Official Intent of the Commission to reimburse itself with one or more issues of tax-exempt bonds or other forms of indebtedness; and ratifying previous actions taken in connection therewith, as defined herein. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 180-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton Noes: 1 - Preston 230666 [San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Wastewater Revenue Bond Issuance - Various Capital Wastewater Projects Benefitting the Wastewater Enterprise - Not to Exceed $1,047,288,286] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance authorizing the issuance and sale of tax-exempt or taxable Wastewater Revenue Bonds and other forms of indebtedness (as described below) by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (“Commission”) in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $1,047,288,286 to finance the costs of various capital wastewater projects benefitting the Wastewater Enterprise pursuant to amendments to the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco enacted by the voters on November 5, 2002, as Proposition E; authorizing the issuance of Wastewater Revenue Refunding Bonds and the retirement of outstanding Wastewater Enterprise Commercial Paper; declaring the Official Intent of the Commission to reimburse itself with one or more issues of tax-exempt bonds or other forms of indebtedness; and ratifying previous actions taken in connection therewith, as defined herein. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 181-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton Noes: 1 - Preston City and County of San Francisco Page 738 Printed at 3:24 pm on 4/26/24