# 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)
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## Structured legislative records

### 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

### File 230667: San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Power Revenue Bond and Other Forms of Indebtedness Issuance - Various Capital Projects Benefitting the Power Enterprise - Not to Exceed $41,031,367

- Pages: 18
- Sponsors: Mayor
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 230667 [San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Power Revenue Bond and Other Forms of Indebtedness Issuance - Various Capital Projects Benefitting the Power Enterprise - Not to Exceed $41,031,367] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance authorizing the issuance and sale of tax-exempt or taxable Power 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 $41,031,367 to finance the costs of various capital projects benefitting the Power Enterprise under the Charter, including amendments to the Charter enacted by the voters on June 5, 2018, commonly referred to as Proposition A; authorizing the issuance of Power Revenue Refunding Bonds; declaring the Official Intent of the Commission to reimburse itself with one or more issues of tax-exempt or taxable bonds or other forms of indebtedness; and ratifying previous actions taken in connection therewith, as defined herein. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 182-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Noes: Preston

### File 230668: Neighborhood Beautification and Graffiti Clean-up Fund Tax Designation Ceiling

- Pages: 18
- Sponsors: Mayor
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 230668 [Neighborhood Beautification and Graffiti Clean-up Fund Tax Designation Ceiling] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance adopting the Neighborhood Beautification and Graffiti Clean-up Fund Tax designation ceiling for tax year 2023. Ordinance No. 183-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Noes: Preston

### File 230669: Public Employment - Amendment to the Salary Ordinance for the Port Commission and the Airport Commission - FY2023-2024

- Pages: 18-19
- Sponsors: Mayor
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 230669 [Public Employment - Amendment to the Salary Ordinance for the Port Commission and the Airport Commission - FY2023-2024] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 166-22 (Salary Ordinance Fiscal Years 2022-2023 and 2023-2024) to reflect the addition of four positions (3.16 FTEs) at the Port Commission; and the substitution of 31 positions (31.0 FTEs) and the addition of 128 positions (101.12 FTEs) at the Airport Commission in Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-2024. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 184-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Noes: Preston

### File 230657: Funding Reallocation - Our City, Our Home Homelessness Gross Receipts Tax - Services to Prevent Homelessness - $16,360,000

- Pages: 19
- Sponsors: Mayor
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 230657 [Funding Reallocation - Our City, Our Home Homelessness Gross Receipts Tax - Services to Prevent Homelessness - $16,360,000] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance reallocating approximately $16,360,000 in unappropriated earned interest revenues from the Our City, Our Home Fund to allow the City to use such revenues from the Homelessness Gross Receipts Tax for certain types of services to prevent homelessness; temporarily suspending the limit on funding for short-term rental subsidies; and finding that these changes are necessary to achieve the purposes of the Our City, Our Home Fund pursuant to Business and Tax Regulations Code, Section 2811. (Pursuant to Business and Tax Code, Section 2811, the Board of Supervisors may amend Article 28 by ordinance, by a two-thirds vote and only to further the overall findings and intent of Proposition C.) (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 185-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 221161: Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Campaign Advertisement Disclaimer Requirements

- Pages: 19
- Sponsors: Chan
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 221161 [Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Campaign Advertisement Disclaimer Requirements] Sponsor: Chan Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to modify disclaimer requirements for campaign advertisements, to conform to a court order. (Pursuant to Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code, Section 1.103, this matter requires two-thirds vote of the full membership of the Board of Supervisors (8 votes) for passage.) Ordinance No. 186-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 230828: Mayoral Appointment, Homelessness Oversight Commission - Dena Aslanian-Williams

- Pages: 19-20
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 230828 [Mayoral Appointment, Homelessness Oversight Commission - Dena Aslanian-Williams] Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Dena Aslanian-Williams to the Homelessness Oversight Commission, term ending May 1, 2025. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.133, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors within 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, the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: July 12, 2023.) Motion No. M23-114 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

## Extracted text

### [Page 18](https://sfbos.info/documents/940/2023-07-25-minutes#page-18)

Board of Supervisors                          Meeting Minutes - Final                                          7/25/2023



230667 [San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Power Revenue Bond and Other
       Forms of Indebtedness Issuance - Various Capital Projects Benefitting the Power
       Enterprise - Not to Exceed $41,031,367]
            Sponsor: Mayor
            Ordinance authorizing the issuance and sale of tax-exempt or taxable Power 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 $41,031,367 to finance the costs of
            various capital projects benefitting the Power Enterprise under the Charter, including amendments to
            the Charter enacted by the voters on June 5, 2018, commonly referred to as Proposition A;
            authorizing the issuance of Power Revenue Refunding Bonds; declaring the Official Intent of the
            Commission to reimburse itself with one or more issues of tax-exempt or taxable bonds or other
            forms of indebtedness; and ratifying previous actions taken in connection therewith, as defined
            herein.
            (Fiscal Impact)
            Ordinance No. 182-23
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Noes: 1 - Preston


230668 [Neighborhood Beautification and Graffiti Clean-up Fund Tax Designation Ceiling]
            Sponsor: Mayor
            Ordinance adopting the Neighborhood Beautification and Graffiti Clean-up Fund Tax designation
            ceiling for tax year 2023.
            Ordinance No. 183-23
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Noes: 1 - Preston


230669 [Public Employment - Amendment to the Salary Ordinance for the Port Commission
       and the Airport Commission - FY2023-2024]
            Sponsor: Mayor
            Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 166-22 (Salary Ordinance Fiscal Years 2022-2023 and
            2023-2024) to reflect the addition of four positions (3.16 FTEs) at the Port Commission; and the
            substitution of 31 positions (31.0 FTEs) and the addition of 128 positions (101.12 FTEs) at the Airport
            Commission in Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-2024.
            (Fiscal Impact)
            Ordinance No. 184-23
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Noes: 1 - Preston




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### [Page 19](https://sfbos.info/documents/940/2023-07-25-minutes#page-19)

Board of Supervisors                           Meeting Minutes - Final                                           7/25/2023



230657 [Funding Reallocation - Our City, Our Home Homelessness Gross Receipts Tax -
       Services to Prevent Homelessness - $16,360,000]
            Sponsor: Mayor
            Ordinance reallocating approximately $16,360,000 in unappropriated earned interest revenues from
            the Our City, Our Home Fund to allow the City to use such revenues from the Homelessness Gross
            Receipts Tax for certain types of services to prevent homelessness; temporarily suspending the limit
            on funding for short-term rental subsidies; and finding that these changes are necessary to achieve
            the purposes of the Our City, Our Home Fund pursuant to Business and Tax Regulations Code,
            Section 2811.
            (Pursuant to Business and Tax Code, Section 2811, the Board of Supervisors may amend Article 28
            by ordinance, by a two-thirds vote and only to further the overall findings and intent of Proposition C.)

            (Fiscal Impact)
            Ordinance No. 185-23
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani,
                 Walton



Recommendations of the Rules Committee


221161 [Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Campaign Advertisement
       Disclaimer Requirements]
            Sponsor: Chan
            Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to modify disclaimer
            requirements for campaign advertisements, to conform to a court order.
            (Pursuant to Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code, Section 1.103, this matter requires
            two-thirds vote of the full membership of the Board of Supervisors (8 votes) for passage.)
            Ordinance No. 186-23
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani,
                 Walton


230828 [Mayoral Appointment, Homelessness Oversight Commission - Dena
       Aslanian-Williams]
            Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Dena Aslanian-Williams to the
            Homelessness Oversight Commission, term ending May 1, 2025. (Clerk of the Board)
            (Charter, Section 4.133, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of
            Supervisors within 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, the nominee shall be
            deemed approved. Transmittal date: July 12, 2023.)
            Motion No. M23-114
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani,
                 Walton


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