Board of Supervisors Minutes: February 13, 2024

231165 [Fire Code - Lithium-Ion Batteries in Powered Mobility Devices] Sponsors: Peskin; Preston, Melgar, Chan and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Fire Code to provide fire protection standards for the charging and storage of lithium-ion batteries used in powered mobility devices (such as electric bikes, scooters, skateboards, and hoverboards), prohibit use of damaged lithium-ion batteries in such devices, prohibit use of lithium-ion batteries assembled or reconditioned using cells removed from used batteries in such devices, and require the Fire Department to conduct an informational campaign; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward this Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission upon final passage. Ordinance No. 034-24 FINALLY PASSED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

231191 [Implementation of Gashouse Cove Project - Marina Yacht Harbor] Sponsors: Safai; Peskin, Chan and Preston Ordinance prohibiting the Recreation and Park Department and Planning Department from performing environmental review of, or otherwise implementing, a project to clean up and reconstruct the Marina Yacht Harbor in a manner that would extend the West Harbor Marina by more than 150 feet from its current boundary. (Supervisor Stefani was excused from voting on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 035-24 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Noes: None

Excused: Stefani

240054 [Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - Local Immigrant Integration and Inclusion Grant - Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development - Amendment to Annual Salary Ordinance - FY2023-2024 and FY2024-2025 - $165,978] Sponsors: Mayor; Walton and Safai Ordinance retroactively authorizing the Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $165,978 from the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development to support the expansion of immigrant integration efforts, increase community trust, and enhance the organizational capacity to support immigrant populations; and amending Ordinance No. 145-23 (Annual Salary Ordinance File No. 230645 for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2023-2024 and 2024-2025) to provide for the addition of one grant-funded temporary (1.0 FTE) Class 1822 Administrative Analyst for the period of October 1, 2023, through February 28, 2025. (City Administrator) Supervisor Safai requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

240055 [Public Works Code - Retroactive - Waiver of Temporary Street Space Occupancy Permit Fee - Sidewalk Sales During Lunar New Year Holiday Season] Sponsors: Mayor; Peskin, Chan, Mandelman, Melgar and Safai Ordinance retroactively waiving the fee required by Public Works Code, Section 724.1(b), for temporary street space occupancy permits in the Chinatown neighborhood from Saturday, January 27, 2024, through Saturday, February 10, 2024, to promote sidewalk sales of merchandise during the Lunar New Year holiday season; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. Supervisor Safai requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

240006 [Real Property Lease - AIM TWO - 755 and 759 South Van Ness Avenue - $644,931 Initial Annual Base Rent] Resolution approving and authorizing the Director of Property, on behalf of the Department of Public Health, to execute a Lease Agreement for continued use of office and clinic space at 755 and 759 South Van Ness Avenue and the adjacent parking lot with AIM TWO, as Landlord, effective upon approval of the Resolution by the Board of Supervisors and the Mayor and upon execution of the Lease by the Director of Property, terminating on December 31, 2027, at the monthly base rent of $52,178.86 for a total annual base rent of $644,931 with annual 3% to 5% CPI increases; plus one five-year extension option; and authorizing the Director of Property to enter into amendments or modifications to the Lease that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City, do not materially decrease the benefits to the City and are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the Lease or this Resolution. (Public Health Department) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 065-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

the form of and authorizing the execution of a funding loan agreement providing the terms and conditions of the construction loan from the funding lender to the City, and the execution and delivery of the notes; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a project loan agreement providing the terms and conditions of the construction loan from the City to the borrower; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a regulatory agreement and declaration of restrictive covenants for the project; authorizing the collection of certain fees; approving, for purposes of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, the issuance and sale of residential mortgage revenue notes by the City in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $67,680,000; approving modifications, changes and additions to the documents; ratifying and approving any action heretofore taken in connection with the funding loan, the project loan, the notes and the project, as defined herein; granting general authority to City officials to take actions necessary to implement this Resolution, as defined herein; and related matters, as defined herein. Resolution No. 066-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

240061 [Grant Agreement - California Department of Pesticide Regulation - Pest Management Program - $321,670] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman Resolution authorizing the Department of the Environment to enter into a Grant Agreement with the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (“DPR”) that includes DPR’s standard dispute resolution process under which a court would give deference to the DPR director’s determination in a dispute between DPR and the City, with a term starting upon approval of this Grant Agreement through December 31, 2025, or when the final deliverable is received, whichever is earlier, in an amount not to exceed $321,670. (Environment) Resolution No. 057-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

240062 [Issuance of Revenue Bonds - St. Ignatius College Preparatory - Renovations and Improvements - Not to Exceed $150,000,000] Sponsor: Engardio Resolution approving, in accordance with Internal Revenue Code, Section 147(f), the issuance of a tax-exempt and/or taxable revenue obligation and sale by the California Municipal Finance Authority of its revenue bonds for the benefit of the Ignatian Corporation in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $150,000,000 for the purpose of financing the costs of renovations and improvements to and construction of school facilities and certain other matters relating thereto, as defined herein. Resolution No. 067-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

230605 [Fisherman's Wharf Community Benefit District - Annual Report - FY2021-2022] Sponsor: Peskin Resolution receiving and approving an Annual Report for the Fisherman's Wharf Community Benefit District for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022, submitted as required by the Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994 (California Streets and Highways Code, Sections 36600 et seq.), Section 36650, and the District’s management agreements with the City, Section 3.4. Resolution No. 068-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

230606 [Union Square Business Improvement District - Annual Report - FY2021-2022] Sponsors: Peskin; Dorsey Resolution receiving and approving an annual report for the Union Square Business Improvement District for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022, submitted as required by the Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994 (California Streets and Highways Code, Sections 36600, et seq.), Section 36650, and the District’s management agreement with the City, Section 3.4. Resolution No. 069-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

230607 [Tourism Improvement District and Moscone Expansion District - Annual Report - FY2021-2022] Sponsors: Peskin; Dorsey Resolution receiving and approving an annual report for the Tourism Improvement District and Moscone Expansion District for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022, submitted as required by the Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994 (California Streets and Highways Code, Sections 36600, et seq.), Section 36650, and the District’s management agreement with the City, Section 3.4. Resolution No. 070-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

230608 [Downtown Community Benefit District - Annual Report - FY2021-2022] Sponsors: Peskin; Dorsey Resolution receiving and approving an Annual Report for the Downtown Community Benefit District for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022, submitted as required by the Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994 (California Streets and Highways Code, Sections 36600, et seq.), Section 36650, and the District’s management agreement with the City, Section 3.4. Resolution No. 071-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

230839 [SoMa West Community Benefit District - Annual Report - FY2021-2022] Sponsor: Dorsey Resolution receiving and approving an Annual Report for the SoMa West Community Benefit District for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022, submitted as required by the Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994 (California Streets and Highways Code, Sections 36600, et seq.), Section 36650, and the District’s management agreement with the City, Section 3.4. Resolution No. 072-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

230841 [Ocean Avenue Community Benefit District - Annual Report - FY2021-2022] Sponsor: Melgar Resolution receiving and approving an Annual Report for the Ocean Avenue Community Benefit District for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022, submitted as required by the Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994 (California Streets and Highways Code, Sections 36600, et seq.), Section 36650, and the District’s management agreement with the City, Section 3.4. Resolution No. 073-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

231139 [Lower Polk Community Benefit District - Annual Report - FY2021-2022] Sponsors: Peskin; Preston Resolution receiving and approving an annual report for the Lower Polk Community Benefit District for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022, submitted as required by the Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994 (California Streets and Highways Code, Sections 36600, et seq.), Section 36650, and the District’s management agreement with the City, Section 3.4. Resolution No. 074-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

231241 [Memorandum of Understanding Agreement - Retroactive - United States Capitol Police - Supplemental Law Enforcement Services] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution retroactively authorizing the San Francisco Police Department to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding Agreement with the United States Capitol Police to provide supplemental law enforcement services for the period beginning on January 1, 2021, through December 31, 2023. (Police Department) Resolution No. 079-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

231164 [Planning Code - Downtown Rail Extension Fee Waiver] Sponsors: Dorsey; Mandelman Ordinance amending the Planning Code to conditionally waive certain fees for projects along the corridor of the Downtown Rail Extension; 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. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

231176 [Commemorative Street Name Designation - "Veterans Alley" - 0 Block of Shannon Street] Sponsors: Preston; Walton, Dorsey, Safai, Peskin, Stefani, Mandelman, Melgar, Ronen and Engardio Resolution adding the commemorative street name "Veterans Alley" to the 0 Block of Shannon Street in recognition of The San Francisco Veterans Mural Project (known colloquially as “Veterans Alley”), a community-based mural project located in the Tenderloin. Supervisors Ronen and Engardio requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 075-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

240071 [Appointments, Small Business Commission - Dimitri Thierry Cornet, Miriam Zouzounis, and William Ortiz-Cartagena] Motion appointing Dimitri Thierry Cornet, term ending January 6, 2026, and Miriam Zouzounis and William Ortiz-Cartagena, terms ending January 6, 2028, to the Small Business Commission. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M24-011 APPROVED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

240059 [Ground Lease Agreements - 200 Folsom Street - Transbay Block 2 West Housing and Community Commercial - $15,001 per Year] Sponsors: Mayor; Dorsey and Mandelman Resolution approving and authorizing the Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure as Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco to execute ground leases at 200 Folsom Street (commonly known as Transbay Block 2 West) with Transbay 2 Senior, LP for $15,000 per year, and with CCDC Transbay 2 Commercial, LLC for $1 per year, each for a term of 75 years, for the purpose of developing housing for low- and extremely low-income seniors, including formerly homeless seniors, and ground floor community commercial space; and making findings under Health and Safety Code, Section 33433, as required under the Transbay Redevelopment Plan. Supervisors Dorsey and Mandelman requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 076-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

Absent: Safai

240015 [Administrative Code - Procuring Behavioral Health and Public Health Residential Care and Treatment Services] Sponsors: Mayor; Ronen and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to authorize the Department of Public Health to procure behavioral health and public health residential care and treatment services for patients of the Department without adhering to the competitive solicitation or Local Business Enterprise requirements of the Municipal Code. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None

240121 [Appointment, Commission on the Aging Advisory Council - Term Revision - Lisa Cook] Motion revising the appointment of Lisa Cook, term ending March 31, 2025, to the Commission on the Aging Advisory Council. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M24-013 APPROVED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

Noes: None