# Board of Supervisors Minutes: November 7, 2023

- Meeting date: 2023-11-07
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 26
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## Structured legislative records

### File 231138: United Against Hate Week - November 12 through November 18, 2023

- Pages: 16
- Sponsors: Mandelman; Melgar, Peskin, Walton, Dorsey, Ronen, Engardio, Stefani, Preston, Chan and Safai
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 231138 [United Against Hate Week - November 12 through November 18, 2023] Sponsors: Mandelman; Melgar, Peskin, Walton, Dorsey, Ronen, Engardio, Stefani, Preston, Chan and Safai Resolution recognizing the week of November 12 through November 18, 2023, as United Against Hate Week in the City and County of San Francisco. Supervisors Preston, Chan, and Safai requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 531-23 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Peskin, Preston, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Melgar, Ronen

### File 231159: Maria Branyas Day - November 7, 2023

- Pages: 16-17
- Sponsors: Peskin
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 231159 [Maria Branyas Day - November 7, 2023] Sponsor: Peskin Resolution commending San Francisco-born supercentenarian, Maria Branyas, the world’s oldest known living person; and declaring November 7, 2023, as “Maria Branyas Day” in the City and County of San Francisco. President Peskin inquired whether any individual wished to address the Board on the Imperative Agenda item declaring November 7, 2023, as “Maria Branyas Day” (File No. 231159). There were no speakers. The President declared public comment closed. Resolution No. 529-23 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Peskin, Preston, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Melgar, Ronen

## Extracted text

### [Page 16](https://sfbos.info/documents/958/2023-11-07-minutes#page-16)

Board of Supervisors                                  Meeting Minutes                                                     11/7/2023




FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE

231138 [United Against Hate Week - November 12 through November 18, 2023]
            Sponsors: Mandelman; Melgar, Peskin, Walton, Dorsey, Ronen, Engardio, Stefani, Preston,
            Chan and Safai
            Resolution recognizing the week of November 12 through November 18, 2023, as United Against
            Hate Week in the City and County of San Francisco.
            Supervisors Preston, Chan, and Safai requested to be added as co-sponsors.
            Resolution No. 531-23
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 9 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Peskin, Preston, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Excused: 2 - Melgar, Ronen



IMPERATIVE AGENDA
            [Purely Commendatory Finding]
            Motion that the Board find that the resolution(s) being considered at this time are purely commendatory.
            Supervisor Mandelman, seconded by Supervisor Stefani, moved ADOPTION of the commendatory
            finding. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 9 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Peskin, Preston, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Excused: 2 - Melgar, Ronen

            [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 Mandelman, seconded by Supervisor Stefani, moved ADOPTION of the Brown Act finding.
            The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 9 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Peskin, Preston, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Excused: 2 - Melgar, Ronen


231159 [Maria Branyas Day - November 7, 2023]
            Sponsor: Peskin
            Resolution commending San Francisco-born supercentenarian, Maria Branyas, the world’s oldest
            known living person; and declaring November 7, 2023, as “Maria Branyas Day” in the City and County
            of San Francisco.
            President Peskin inquired whether any individual wished to address the Board on the Imperative
            Agenda item declaring November 7, 2023, as “Maria Branyas Day” (File No. 231159). There were no
            speakers. The President declared public comment closed.
            Resolution No. 529-23
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 9 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Peskin, Preston, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Excused: 2 - Melgar, Ronen


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