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File 241162: Mayoral Appointment, Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors - Sara Barz
LLM summaryA motion to reject the Mayor’s nomination of Sara Barz to the Municipal Transportation Agency Board was continued to January 14, 2025.
Source text241162 [Mayoral Appointment, Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors - Sara Barz] Motion rejecting the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Sara Barz to the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors, for a term ending March 1, 2027. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 8A.102(a), provides that the Board of Supervisors shall confirm the Mayor's appointment by a majority (six votes) of the Board of Supervisors after a public hearing. Transmittal Date: November 6, 2024.) Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Mandelman, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of January 14, 2025. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 241161: Mayoral Appointment, Board of Appeals - Joanna Gubman
LLM summaryA motion to reject the Mayoral nomination of Joanna Gubman to the Board of Appeals was continued to January 14, 2025.
Source text241161 [Mayoral Appointment, Board of Appeals - Joanna Gubman] Motion rejecting the Mayoral nomination for the appointment of Joanna Gubman to the Board of Appeals, for a term ending July 1, 2028. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.106, 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: November 26, 2024.) Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Mandelman, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of January 14, 2025. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 241053: Settlement of Lawsuit - Paul Wildes and Reed Sandberg
LLM summaryAn ordinance was finally passed authorizing the settlement of a lawsuit involving alleged discrimination against city officials.
Source text241053 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Paul Wildes and Reed Sandberg] Ordinance authorizing settlement of a lawsuit filed by Paul Wildes and Reed Sandberg against London Breed, José Cisneros, and Carmen Chu, each sued in their official capacities as employees of the City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit was filed on January 29, 2024, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-611915; entitled Michael Phillips, et al., v. London Breed, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged violations of California Constitution, article I, Section 7 - Transgender Status Discrimination; California Constitution, article I, Section 7 - Sex Discrimination; California Constitution, article I, Section 7 - Race/Ethnicity Discrimination; the proposed terms of settlement are a payment of $3,250 in attorney’s fees and costs and injunctive relief. (City Attorney) (Supervisors Peskin, Preston, and Walton voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 290-24 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 241053: Settlement of Lawsuit - Paul Wildes and Reed Sandberg
LLM summaryAn ordinance authorizing the settlement of a lawsuit involving alleged discrimination was passed on first reading.
Source text241053 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Paul Wildes and Reed Sandberg] Ordinance authorizing settlement of a lawsuit filed by Paul Wildes and Reed Sandberg against London Breed, José Cisneros, and Carmen Chu, each sued in their official capacities as employees of the City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit was filed on January 29, 2024, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-611915; entitled Michael Phillips, et al., v. London Breed, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged violations of California Constitution, article I, Section 7 - Transgender Status Discrimination; California Constitution, article I, Section 7 - Sex Discrimination; California Constitution, article I, Section 7 - Race/Ethnicity Discrimination; the proposed terms of settlement are a payment of $3,250 in attorney’s fees and costs and injunctive relief. (City Attorney) (Supervisors Peskin, Preston, and Walton voted No on First Reading.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 231268: Planning Code - Eliminating Public Art Requirement for 100% Affordable Housing Projects
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to eliminate the public art requirement for 100% affordable housing projects, allowing for the relocation or removal of existing artwork.
Source text231268 [Planning Code - Eliminating Public Art Requirement for 100% Affordable Housing Projects] Sponsor: Dorsey Ordinance amending the Planning Code to eliminate the public art requirement for 100% affordable housing projects and provide for the relocation or removal of existing artwork at such projects subject to certain conditions; affirming the Planning Commission’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings, including findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Supervisor Peskin voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 250-24 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 231268: Planning Code - Eliminating Public Art Requirement for 100% Affordable Housing Projects
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed on first reading to eliminate the public art requirement for 100% affordable housing projects and allow for the relocation or removal of existing artwork.
Source text231268 [Planning Code - Eliminating Public Art Requirement for 100% Affordable Housing Projects] Sponsor: Dorsey Ordinance amending the Planning Code to eliminate the public art requirement for 100% affordable housing projects and provide for the relocation or removal of existing artwork at such projects subject to certain conditions; affirming the Planning Commission’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings, including findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Supervisor Peskin voted No on First Reading.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 240880: Administrative Code - New Construction Exemption from Rent Control
LLM summaryConsideration of the amendment to the ordinance on new construction exemptions from rent control was continued to a special meeting on October 15, 2024.
Source textAfter approving the revision to the amendment, consideration of the amendment was taken as a whole. Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Stefani, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING to the Special Meeting of the Board of Supervisors on October 15, 2024. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 240692: Initiative Ordinance - Administrative Code - First Responder Student Loan Forgiveness Fund
LLM summaryA motion to submit an initiative for a First Responder Student Loan Forgiveness Fund to voters in November 2024 was approved.
Source text240692 [Initiative Ordinance - Administrative Code - First Responder Student Loan Forgiveness Fund] Sponsors: Safai; Walton and Dorsey Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 5, 2024, an Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish a First Responder Student Loan Forgiveness Fund for the purpose of paying outstanding student loans, and job-related educational and training expenses incurred while employed by the City, for employees who are sworn members of the Police Department, Fire Department, or Sheriff’s Department; paramedics; registered nurses; or 911 dispatchers, supervisors, or coordinators. Supervisor Dorsey requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Motion No. M24-073 APPROVED by the following vote:
File 240415: Hosting Panda Bears at the San Francisco Zoo - Behested Payment Waiver
LLM summaryA resolution authorizing the solicitation of donations to support hosting Panda Bears at the San Francisco Zoo was adopted.
Source text240415 [Hosting Panda Bears at the San Francisco Zoo - Behested Payment Waiver] Sponsors: Mayor; Melgar and Engardio Resolution authorizing the Office of the Mayor, Recreation and Park Department, Office of Economic and Workforce Development, San Francisco International Airport, Office of the City Administrator, and the Chief of Protocol to solicit donations from various private entities and organizations to support San Francisco in hosting Panda Bears from the People’s Republic of China, notwithstanding the Behested Payment Ordinance. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 304-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 230864: Administrative Code - Forgivable Loan for First-Time Homebuyers Fund and Program
LLM summaryAn ordinance was finally passed to establish a Forgivable Loan Program for First-Time Homebuyers to assist eligible individuals in purchasing homes.
Source text230864 [Administrative Code - Forgivable Loan for First-Time Homebuyers Fund and Program] Sponsors: Melgar; Walton, Engardio and Safai Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the Forgivable Loan for First-Time Homebuyers Program and the Forgivable Loan for First-Time Homebuyers Fund to assist low, moderate, and middle-income first-time homebuyers who would otherwise not be able to purchase a primary residence in San Francisco; and to require the Human Rights Commission, in consultation with the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development, to establish policies and procedures to issue and possibly forgive loans from the Fund, and to provide oversight, monitoring, and forgiveness of such loans. (Supervisor Peskin voted No on First Reading.) Supervisor Safai requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 056-24 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 230864: Administrative Code - Forgivable Loan for First-Time Homebuyers Fund and Program
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed on first reading to establish a forgivable loan program for first-time homebuyers in San Francisco.
Source textOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the Forgivable Loan for First-Time Homebuyers Program and the Forgivable Loan for First-Time Homebuyers Fund to assist low, moderate, and middle-income first-time homebuyers who would otherwise not be able to purchase a primary residence in San Francisco; and to require the Human Rights Commission, in consultation with the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development, to establish policies and procedures to issue and possibly forgive loans from the Fund, and to provide oversight, monitoring, and forgiveness of such loans. (Supervisor Peskin voted No on First Reading.) Supervisor Melgar requested this Ordinance be DUPLICATED AS AMENDED. See duplicated File No. 240197. PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
File 230864: Administrative Code - Forgivable Loan for First-Time Homebuyers Fund and Program
LLM summaryA motion was carried to amend the Administrative Code regarding the Forgivable Loan for First-Time Homebuyers Fund and Program, including consultation with the Mayor's Office.
Source text’; on Page 4, Line 9, by adding ‘Subject to the budgetary and fiscal provisions of the Charter’; on Page 6, Lines 13-23, by adding ‘and shall consult with MOHCD regarding those responsibilities. The HRC Director may delegate to MOHCD functions and responsibilities set forth in this Chapter 110, including but not limited to, the establishment of Program Regulations described in subsection (b), the administration of loans described in Section 110.7, and annual reporting described in the Administrative Code Chapter 10, Article XIII, Section 10.100-13(d), and MOHCD may agree to assume such functions and responsibilities. Any delegation pursuant to this subsection (a) shall be memorialized in a memorandum of understanding between the HRC Director and the MOHCD Director. The memorandum of understanding shall identify the scope and extent of the delegation and shall state the degree to which, if at all, MOHCD shall consult with HRC as to matters that have been delegated to MOHCD.’, Line 3, by striking ‘in implementing this Program’, and Lines 24-25, by adding ‘in consultation with MOHCD’; on Page 10, Line 8, by adding ‘in consultation with MOHCD’. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 231129: Administrative Code - Extending Sunset Date of Contracting Waivers for Homeless Services
LLM summaryAn ordinance extending the sunset date for contracting waivers for homeless services was finally passed.
Source text231129 [Administrative Code - Extending Sunset Date of Contracting Waivers for Homeless Services] Sponsors: Mayor; Ronen and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to extend by five years, from May 5, 2024, through May 5, 2029, the sunset date of the provisions authorizing the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (“HSH”) to enter into and amend contracts without requiring competitive bidding for services relating to sites and programs for people experiencing homelessness (“Projects Addressing Homelessness”), and the Department of Public Works to enter into and amend contracts without adhering to the Environment Code or to provisions relating to competitive bidding, equal benefits, local business enterprise utilization, and other requirements, for construction work and services relating to Projects Addressing Homelessness; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Supervisors Chan, Dorsey, Peskin, and Safai voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 038-24 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 231129: Administrative Code - Extending Sunset Date of Contracting Waivers for Homeless Services
LLM summaryAn ordinance extending the sunset date for contracting waivers for homeless services was passed on first reading.
Source text231129 [Administrative Code - Extending Sunset Date of Contracting Waivers for Homeless Services] Sponsors: Mayor; Ronen and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to extend by five years, from May 5, 2024, through May 5, 2029, the sunset date of the provisions authorizing the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (“HSH”) to enter into and amend contracts without requiring competitive bidding for services relating to sites and programs for people experiencing homelessness (“Projects Addressing Homelessness”), and the Department of Public Works to enter into and amend contracts without adhering to the Environment Code or to provisions relating to competitive bidding, equal benefits, local business enterprise utilization, and other requirements, for construction work and services relating to Projects Addressing Homelessness; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Supervisors Chan, Dorsey, Peskin, and Safai voted No on First Reading.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 231288: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the General Plan Evaluation - 2395 Sacramento Street
LLM summaryA motion was tabled directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the Planning Department's exemption determination for a project at 2395 Sacramento Street.
Source text231288 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the General Plan Evaluation - 2395 Sacramento Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed project at 2395 Sacramento Street is exempt from further environmental review under a General Plan Evaluation. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Dorsey, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 231287: Conditionally Reversing the General Plan Evaluation - 2395 Sacramento Street
LLM summaryA motion to conditionally reverse the Planning Department's exemption determination for a project at 2395 Sacramento Street was tabled.
Source text231287 [Conditionally Reversing the General Plan Evaluation - 2395 Sacramento Street] Motion conditionally reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed project at 2395 Sacramento Street is exempt from further environmental review, under a General Plan Evaluation, subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Dorsey, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 231286: Affirming the General Plan Evaluation - 2395 Sacramento Street
LLM summaryA motion affirming the Planning Department's exemption determination for a project at 2395 Sacramento Street was approved.
Source text231286 [Affirming the General Plan Evaluation - 2395 Sacramento Street] Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed project at 2395 Sacramento Street is exempt from further environmental review under a General Plan Evaluation. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M24-009 Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Dorsey, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 230446: Planning and Subdivision Codes, Zoning Map - Housing Production
LLM summaryAn ordinance was finally passed amending the Planning and Subdivision Codes to facilitate housing production and update zoning regulations.
Source textsubject to delegation from the Planning Commission; 8) sunsetting the Conditional Use requirements established by the Corona Heights Large Residence and the Central Neighborhoods Large Residence Special Use Districts at the end of 2024, and thereafter limiting the size of any Dwelling Units resulting from residential development in those Special Use Districts to 3,000 square feet of Gross Floor Area; and 9) making conforming amendments to other sections of the Planning Code; amending the Zoning Map to create the Priority Equity Geographies Special Use District; amending the Subdivision Code to update the condominium conversion requirements for projects utilizing residential density exceptions in RH Districts; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Supervisors Chan and Peskin voted No on First Reading.) Supervisor Safai requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 248-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 230446: Planning and Subdivision Codes, Zoning Map - Housing Production
LLM summaryAn amended planning and zoning code item concerning housing production was passed on first reading.
Source textanning Director to approve State Density Bonus projects, subject to delegation from the Planning Commission; 8) sunsetting the Conditional Use requirements established by the Corona Heights Large Residence and the Central Neighborhoods Large Residence Special Use Districts at the end of 2024, and thereafter limiting the size of any Dwelling Units resulting from residential development in those Special Use Districts to 3,000 square feet of Gross Floor Area; and 9) making conforming amendments to other sections of the Planning Code; amending the Zoning Map to create the Priority Equity Geographies Special Use District; amending the Subdivision Code to update the condominium conversion requirements for projects utilizing residential density exceptions in RH Districts; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Supervisors Chan and Peskin voted No on First Reading.) PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
File 220709: Planning Code - Nighttime Entertainment Castro Street Neighborhood Commercial District
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to amend the Planning Code for the Castro Street Neighborhood Commercial District, allowing nighttime entertainment on the second floor with conditional use authorization.
Source text220709 [Planning Code - Nighttime Entertainment Castro Street Neighborhood Commercial District] Sponsors: Mandelman; Dorsey Ordinance amending the Planning Code to change the zoning controls in the Castro Street Neighborhood Commercial District to exclude Article 10 Landmark buildings from use size limitation and allow Nighttime Entertainment with a Conditional Use authorization on the second floor; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. (Supervisor Peskin voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 225-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 220709: Planning Code - Nighttime Entertainment Castro Street Neighborhood Commercial District
LLM summaryThe Planning Code amendment for nighttime entertainment in the Castro Street Neighborhood Commercial District passed on first reading.
Source text220709 [Planning Code - Nighttime Entertainment Castro Street Neighborhood Commercial District] Sponsors: Mandelman; Dorsey Ordinance amending the Planning Code to change the zoning controls in the Castro Street Neighborhood Commercial District to exclude Article 10 Landmark buildings from use size limitation and allow Nighttime Entertainment with a Conditional Use authorization on the second floor; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. (Supervisor Peskin voted No on First Reading.) Supervisor Dorsey requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 230915: Amended and Restated Office Lease - Retroactive - The Lighthouse Building LLC - 1155 Market - Not to Exceed $6,685,260.20 in Initial Year
LLM summaryA resolution to amend and restate the office lease with The Lighthouse Building LLC was not adopted.
Source text230915 [Amended and Restated Office Lease - Retroactive - The Lighthouse Building LLC - 1155 Market - Not to Exceed $6,685,260.20 in Initial Year] Resolution retroactively approving and authorizing the Director of Property to amend and restate the current lease with The Lighthouse Building LLC, as Landlord, for the City’s lease of approximately 103,487 square feet of rentable square feet comprised of floors one through eight at 1155 Market Street for use by approximately nine City Departments, to enter into an amended and restated office lease for a lease term of five years, commencing February 1, 2023, through January 31, 2028, with one five-year option to extend to January 31, 2033, at an initial annual rent of $6,685,260.20 (or $557,105.02 per month) with 3% annual increases thereafter for the remainder of the initial term; and authorizing the Director of Property to enter into any additions, amendments, or other modifications to the Restated Lease that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities of the City to effectuate the purposes of this Resolution. (Real Estate Department) (Fiscal Impact) NOT ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 230538: Appointments, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force - Saul Sugarman and David Pilpel
LLM summaryA motion was approved to appoint Saul Sugarman and David Pilpel to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, with terms ending in April 2024.
Source text230538 [Appointments, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force - Saul Sugarman and David Pilpel] Motion appointing Saul Sugarman and David Pilpel, terms ending April 27, 2024, to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M23-118 APPROVED by the following vote:
File 230192: Planning Code - Landmark Designation Amendment - 429-431 Castro Street (the Castro Theatre)
LLM summaryThe ordinance amending the landmark designation for the Castro Theatre finally passed.
Source text230192 [Planning Code - Landmark Designation Amendment - 429-431 Castro Street (the Castro Theatre)] Sponsor: Mandelman Ordinance amending the Landmark Designation for Landmark No. 100, 429-431 Castro Street (the Castro Theatre), Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3582, Lot No. 085, under Article 10 of the Planning Code, to list the exterior features that should be preserved or replaced in kind, to add interior features to the designation, and to capture the property’s full historical significance; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Historic Preservation Commission) (Supervisor Peskin voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 109-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 230562: Memorandum of Understanding - Municipal Executives Association - Police
LLM summaryThe ordinance adopting the Memorandum of Understanding with the Municipal Executives Association - Police finally passed.
Source text230562 [Memorandum of Understanding - Municipal Executives Association - Police] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance adopting and implementing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Municipal Executives Association - Police, to be effective July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2026. (Supervisor Peskin voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 113-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 230572: Contract Amendment - Community Forward SF Inc. - Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Services - Not to Exceed $22,298,042
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted to amend a contract with Community Forward SF Inc. for substance use and mental health services, increasing the total amount to $22,298,042.
Source text230572 [Contract Amendment - Community Forward SF Inc. - Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Services - Not to Exceed $22,298,042] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution approving Amendment No. 3 to the agreement between Community Forward SF Inc. and the Department of Public Health, for Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Services, to increase the agreement by $8,698,042 for a total amount not to exceed $22,298,042; to extend the term by two years from June 30, 2023, for a total agreement term of July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2025; and to authorize the Department of Public Health to enter into amendments or modifications to the contract prior to its final execution by all parties that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the contract or this Resolution. (Public Health Department) (Fiscal Impact) ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 230571: Grant Agreement Amendment - Episcopal Community Services - Sanctuary Shelter - Not to Exceed $25,755,271
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted to amend a grant agreement with Episcopal Community Services for shelter services, increasing the total amount to $25,755,271.
Source text230571 [Grant Agreement Amendment - Episcopal Community Services - Sanctuary Shelter - Not to Exceed $25,755,271] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution approving the second amendment to the grant agreement between Episcopal Community Services and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (“HSH”) for shelter services at Sanctuary Shelter; extending the grant term by 36 months from June 30, 2023, for a total term of July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2026; increasing the agreement amount by $17,123,980 for a total amount not to exceed $25,755,271; and authorizing HSH to enter into any additions, amendments, or other modifications to the agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities, or materially decrease the benefits to the City. (Fiscal Impact) ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 230511: Grant Agreement Amendment - Eviction Defense Collaborative - Rental Assistance Disbursement Component - Not to Exceed $24,792,066
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted to amend a grant agreement with Eviction Defense Collaborative for rental assistance, increasing the total amount to $24,792,066.
Source text230511 [Grant Agreement Amendment - Eviction Defense Collaborative - Rental Assistance Disbursement Component - Not to Exceed $24,792,066] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution approving the first amendment to the grant agreement between Eviction Defense Collaborative and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (“HSH”) for homelessness prevention assistance; extending the grant term by 36 months from June 30, 2023, for a total term of July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2026; increasing the agreement amount by $14,947,500 for a total amount not to exceed $24,792,066; and authorizing HSH to enter into any additions, amendments, or other modifications to the agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities, or materially decrease the benefits to the City. (Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing) (Fiscal Impact) ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 230510: Grant Agreement Amendment - Hamilton Families - 260 Golden Gate Family Shelter - Not to Exceed $21,064,271
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted to amend a grant agreement with Hamilton Families for shelter operations, increasing the total amount to $21,064,271.
Source text230510 [Grant Agreement Amendment - Hamilton Families - 260 Golden Gate Family Shelter - Not to Exceed $21,064,271] Sponsors: Mayor; Preston Resolution approving the first amendment to the grant agreement between Hamilton Families and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (“HSH”) for shelter operations and services at the 260 Golden Gate Family Shelter; extending the grant term by 36 months from June 30, 2023, for a total term of July 1, 2020, through June 30, 2026; increasing the agreement amount by $11,198,031 for a total amount not to exceed $21,064,271; and authorizing HSH to enter into any additions, amendments, or other modifications to the agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities, or materially decrease the benefits to the City. (Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing) (Fiscal Impact) ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 230485: Contract Amendment - Heluna Health - San Francisco Homeless Outreach Team - Outreach and Case Management Programming - Not to Exceed $52,708,056
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted approving a contract amendment with Heluna Health for homeless outreach and case management, increasing the total to $52,708,056.
Source text230485 [Contract Amendment - Heluna Health - San Francisco Homeless Outreach Team - Outreach and Case Management Programming - Not to Exceed $52,708,056] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution approving the eighth amendment to the contract between Heluna Health and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (“HSH”) to provide comprehensive outreach and case management programming to meet the needs of people experiencing unsheltered homelessness in San Francisco through the San Francisco Homeless Outreach Team; extending the contract term by six months for a total term of August 1, 2014, through December 31, 2023; increasing the contract amount by $888,989 for a total amount not to exceed $52,708,056; and authorizing HSH to enter into any additions, amendments, or other modifications to the contract that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities, or materially decrease the benefits to the City. (Fiscal Impact) ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 230479: Contract Amendment - Richmond Area Multi-Services, Inc. - Behavioral Health Services for Children, Youth and Families - Not to Exceed $30,900,000
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted approving a contract amendment with Richmond Area Multi-Services, Inc. for behavioral health services, increasing the total to $30,900,000.
Source text230479 [Contract Amendment - Richmond Area Multi-Services, Inc. - Behavioral Health Services for Children, Youth and Families - Not to Exceed $30,900,000] Resolution approving Amendment No. 3 to the agreement between Richmond Area Multi-Services, Inc. and the Department of Public Health (DPH) for behavioral health services for children, youth and families to increase the agreement by $5,134,256 for an amount not to exceed $30,900,000; to extend the term by three years from June 30, 2023, for a total agreement term of July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2026; and to authorize DPH to enter into amendments or modifications to the contract prior to its final execution by all parties that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the contract or this Resolution. (Public Health Department) (Fiscal Impact) ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 230478: Contract Amendment - Bayview Hunters Point Foundation for Community Improvement - Substance Use Disorder Services - Not to Exceed $11,600,000
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted approving a contract amendment with Bayview Hunters Point Foundation for substance use disorder services, increasing the total to $11,600,000.
Source text230478 [Contract Amendment - Bayview Hunters Point Foundation for Community Improvement - Substance Use Disorder Services - Not to Exceed $11,600,000] Resolution approving Amendment No. 2 to the agreement between Bayview Hunters Point Foundation for Community Improvement and the Department of Public Health (DPH) for substance use disorder services to increase the agreement by $2,079,528 for a total amount not to exceed $11,600,000; to extend the term by one year from June 30, 2023, for a total agreement term of July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2024; and to authorize DPH to enter into amendments or modifications to the contract prior to its final execution by all parties that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the contract or this Resolution. (Public Health Department) (Fiscal Impact) ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 230477: Contract Amendment - Bayview Hunters Point Foundation for Community Improvement - Behavioral Health Services - Not to Exceed $16,300,000
LLM summaryA contract amendment for behavioral health services with the Bayview Hunters Point Foundation was adopted, increasing the total to $16,300,000 and extending the term by one year.
Source text230477 [Contract Amendment - Bayview Hunters Point Foundation for Community Improvement - Behavioral Health Services - Not to Exceed $16,300,000] Resolution approving Amendment No. 3 to the agreement between Bayview Hunters Point Foundation for Community Improvement and the Department of Public Health for behavioral health services to increase the agreement by $2,810,657 for an amount not to exceed $16,300,000; to extend the term by one year from June 30, 2023, to June 30, 2024, for a total agreement term of July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2025; and to authorize DPH to enter into amendments or modifications to the contract prior to its final execution by all parties that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the contract or this Resolution. (Public Health Department) (Fiscal Impact) ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 230476: Contract Amendment - Conard House - Behavioral Health Services - Not to Exceed $92,300,000
LLM summaryA contract amendment for Conard House's behavioral health services was adopted, increasing the total to $92,300,000 and extending the term by four years and six months.
Source text230476 [Contract Amendment - Conard House - Behavioral Health Services - Not to Exceed $92,300,000] Resolution approving Amendment No. 2 to the agreement between Conard House and the Department of Public Health (DPH) for behavioral health services to increase the agreement by $47,437,236 for total amount not to exceed $92,300,000; to extend the term by four years and six months from June 30, 2023, for a total agreement term of July 1, 2018, through December 31, 2027; and to authorize DPH to enter into amendments or modifications to the contract prior to its final execution by all parties that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the contract or this Resolution. (Public Health Department) (Fiscal Impact) ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 230452: Grant Agreement Amendment - Tenderloin Housing Clinic, Inc. - Crown, Winton, and National Hotels - Not to Exceed $34,326,248
LLM summaryA grant agreement amendment for the Tenderloin Housing Clinic, Inc. was adopted, increasing the total to $34,326,248 and extending the term by 36 months.
Source text230452 [Grant Agreement Amendment - Tenderloin Housing Clinic, Inc. - Crown, Winton, and National Hotels - Not to Exceed $34,326,248] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution approving the first amendment to the grant agreement between the Tenderloin Housing Clinic, Inc. and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (“HSH”) for supportive services, property management, and master leasing for 187 units of permanent supportive housing at the Crown, Winton, and National Hotels; extending the grant term by 36 months for a total term of July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2026; increasing the agreement amount by $24,336,248 for a total amount not to exceed $34,326,248; and authorizing HSH to enter into any additions, amendments, or other modifications to the agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities, or materially decrease the benefits to the City. (Fiscal Impact) ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 230537: Contract Amendment - HealthRIGHT 360 - Check-Writing Services - Not to Exceed $107,416,172
LLM summaryA contract amendment with HealthRIGHT 360 for check-writing services was approved, increasing the total amount to $107,416,172 and extending the term by two and a half years.
Source text230537 [Contract Amendment - HealthRIGHT 360 - Check-Writing Services - Not to Exceed $107,416,172] Resolution approving Amendment No. 2 to the agreement between HealthRIGHT 360 and the Department of Public Health (DPH), for check-writing services; to increase the agreement by $60,650,012 for an amount not to exceed $107,416,172; to extend the term by two years and six months from June 30, 2023, for a total agreement term of January 1, 2021, through December 31, 2025; and to authorize DPH to enter into amendments or modifications to the contract prior to its final execution by all parties that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the contract or this Resolution. (Public Health Department) (Fiscal Impact) ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 230432: Authorization to Expend Funds for Yosemite Slough Sediment Site Studies
LLM summaryFunds were authorized for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to conduct studies for the cleanup of the Yosemite Slough Sediment Site.
Source text230432 [Authorization to Expend Funds for Yosemite Slough Sediment Site Studies] Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to expend funds, subject to appropriation, to perform pre-design technical studies in support of cleanup of the Yosemite Slough Sediment Site as required by the interim settlement of the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s unlitigated claim against the City and County of San Francisco approved in Resolution No. 350-16 and Ordinance No. 18-20. (City Attorney) ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 230562: Memorandum of Understanding - Municipal Executives Association - Police
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed on first reading to adopt the Memorandum of Understanding with the Municipal Executives Association - Police, effective July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2026.
Source text230562 [Memorandum of Understanding - Municipal Executives Association - Police] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance adopting and implementing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Municipal Executives Association - Police, to be effective July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2026. (Supervisor Peskin voted No on First Reading.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 230192: Planning Code - Landmark Designation Amendment - 429-431 Castro Street (the Castro Theatre)
LLM summaryThe Planning Code amendment for the landmark designation of the Castro Theatre passed on first reading as amended.
Source text(Supervisor Peskin voted No on First Reading.) PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
File 230192: Planning Code - Landmark Designation Amendment - 429-431 Castro Street (the Castro Theatre)
LLM summaryAn amendment to the Planning Code for the landmark designation of the Castro Theatre was moved and discussed.
Source textdmark Designation for Landmark No. 100, 429-431 Castro Street (the Castro Theatre), Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3582, Lot No. 085, under Article 10 of the Planning Code, to list the exterior features that should be preserved or replaced in kind, to add interior features to the designation, and to capture the property’s full historical significance; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Historic Preservation Commission) (Supervisor Melgar dissented in Committee) Supervisor Mandelman, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 4, Line 1, through Page 5, Line 13, by striking the entire ‘Section 3. Auditorium Seating Findings.’; on Page 8, Line 2, by changing ‘fixed theatrical seating configured in the movie-palace style’ to ‘presence of seating’; and making other clarifying and conforming changes. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 230167: Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Permit Prioritization
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to create a Permit Prioritization Task Force to develop guidelines for prioritizing permits and project types in the city.
Source text230167 [Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Permit Prioritization] Sponsor: Safai Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to create a Permit Prioritization Task Force responsible for developing a recommended Citywide list of prioritized permits and project types and recommending permit prioritization guidelines to the Department of Building Inspection, the Planning Department, and the Department of Public Works, requiring those departments to review and update their permit prioritization guidelines periodically, and requiring the commissions that oversee each department to approve the department’s permit prioritization guidelines; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Supervisors Chan, Melgar, and Peskin voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 093-23 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 230167: Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Permit Prioritization
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed on first reading to create a Permit Prioritization Task Force for developing guidelines for permit prioritization.
Source text230167 [Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Permit Prioritization] Sponsor: Safai Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to create a Permit Prioritization Task Force responsible for developing a recommended Citywide list of prioritized permits and project types and recommending permit prioritization guidelines to the Department of Building Inspection, the Planning Department, and the Department of Public Works, requiring those departments to review and update their permit prioritization guidelines periodically, and requiring the commissions that oversee each department to approve the department’s permit prioritization guidelines; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Supervisors Chan, Melgar, and Peskin voted No on First Reading.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 221264: Reappointment, Police Commission - Cindy Elias
LLM summaryCindy Elias was reappointed to the Police Commission with a term ending April 30, 2027, but a motion to re-refer the item failed.
Source text221264 [Reappointment, Police Commission - Cindy Elias] Motion confirming the reappointment of Cindy Elias, term ending April 30, 2027, to the Police Commission. (Clerk of the Board) (Supervisor Mandelman dissented in Committee.) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Cindy Elias, appointee, who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Engardio, seconded by Supervisor Dorsey, moved that this Motion be RE-REFERRED to the Rules Committee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 220875: Park Code - Upper Great Highway - Pilot Weekend and Holiday Vehicle Restrictions
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to pilot vehicle restrictions on the Upper Great Highway during weekends and holidays until December 31, 2025.
Source text220875 [Park Code - Upper Great Highway - Pilot Weekend and Holiday Vehicle Restrictions] Sponsors: Mar; Preston, Dorsey and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Park Code to restrict private vehicles on the Upper Great Highway between Lincoln Way and Sloat Boulevard, on a pilot basis, on weekends and holidays until December 31, 2025; making associated findings under the California Vehicle Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 2, Line 23, and on Page 6, Line 9, to change the time of restriction to Saturday at 6:00 a.m. to Monday at 6:00 a.m. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 220641: Administrative Code - Funding, Acquisition, and Use of Certain Police Department Equipment
LLM summaryAn ordinance requiring Board approval for police equipment policies was amended but the motion to amend failed.
Source text220641 [Administrative Code - Funding, Acquisition, and Use of Certain Police Department Equipment] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require Board of Supervisors approval of a policy governing the funding, acquisition, and use of certain law enforcement equipment consistent with the criteria set forth in state law, and approving the Police Department's use of Equipment Policy. Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 8, Line 8, to add modifications to the Use of Equipment Policy. Before the vote was taken, Supervisor Peskin rescinded his second. Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Melgar, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 8, Line 8, to add modifications to the Use of Equipment Policy. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 221070: Business and Tax Regulations Code - Temporary Suspension of Cannabis Business Tax
LLM summaryAn ordinance was finally passed to temporarily suspend the Cannabis Business Tax until December 31, 2025.
Source text221070 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Temporary Suspension of Cannabis Business Tax] Sponsors: Mandelman; Dorsey Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to suspend the imposition of the Cannabis Business Tax through December 31, 2025. (Fiscal Impact) (Supervisor Chan dissented in committee.) Ordinance No. 247-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 221070: Business and Tax Regulations Code - Temporary Suspension of Cannabis Business Tax
LLM summaryThe ordinance to temporarily suspend the Cannabis Business Tax passed on first reading.
Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 220268: Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - California Energy Commission - Electric Vehicle Ready Community Blueprint Phase 2 - Blueprint Implementation - $2,384,797 and In-Kind Services and Equipment
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted to retroactively accept and expend a $2,384,797 grant for the Electric Vehicle Ready Community Blueprint implementation.
Source text220268 [Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - California Energy Commission - Electric Vehicle Ready Community Blueprint Phase 2 - Blueprint Implementation - $2,384,797 and In-Kind Services and Equipment] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman, Melgar, Mar and Stefani Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of the Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $2,384,797 from the California Energy Commission's Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program to implement an Electric Vehicle Ready Blueprint to accelerate local vehicle electrification for the period of August 1, 2022, through March 29, 2024; as a term of the grant agreement, Google, EVgo, and other City agencies will provide in-kind services and equipment for use by the public; and approving the grant agreement pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118(a). (Environment) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 444-22 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 220914: General Plan Amendments - Transbay Block 4 Redevelopment Project
LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the General Plan to facilitate the Transbay Block 4 Redevelopment Project was not passed on first reading.
Source text220914 [General Plan Amendments - Transbay Block 4 Redevelopment Project] Ordinance amending the General Plan, to revise the Transit Center District Plan, a Sub-Area Plan of the Downtown Plan, to facilitate development of the Transbay Block 4 Redevelopment Project by revising height limits and bicycle network policy; adopting findings 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 public necessity, convenience, and general welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 340. (Planning Department) NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 220906: Mayoral Appointment, Planning Commission - Derek Braun
LLM summaryThe Board approved the mayoral appointment of Derek Braun to the Planning Commission for a term ending June 30, 2026.
Source text220906 [Mayoral Appointment, Planning Commission - Derek Braun] Motion approving the Mayoral nomination for the appointment of Derek Braun to the Planning Commission, for a term ending June 30, 2026. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.105, 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: July 29, 2022.) Motion No. M22-152 APPROVED by the following vote:
File 220905: Mayoral Reappointment, Planning Commission - Rachael Tanner
LLM summaryThe Board approved the mayoral reappointment of Rachael Tanner to the Planning Commission for a term ending June 30, 2026.
Source text220905 [Mayoral Reappointment, Planning Commission - Rachael Tanner] Motion approving the mayoral nomination for the reappointment of Rachael Tanner to the Planning Commission, for a term ending June 30, 2026. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.105, 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: July 29, 2022.) Motion No. M22-151 APPROVED by the following vote:
File 220871: Appointments, Inclusionary Housing Technical Advisory Committee - Peter Cohen, Fernando Marti, Whitney Jones, and Shannon Way
LLM summaryA motion to re-refer the appointment of Peter Cohen to the Rules Committee failed.
Source textSupervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that the divided question to consider the appointment of Peter Cohen be RE-REFERRED to the Rules Committee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 220606: Administrative Code - Surveillance Technology Policy for Police Department Use of Non-City Entity Surveillance Cameras
LLM summaryAn ordinance regarding the Police Department's use of non-City entity surveillance cameras was proposed but an amendment to it failed.
Source text220606 [Administrative Code - Surveillance Technology Policy for Police Department Use of Non-City Entity Surveillance Cameras] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman and Safai Ordinance approving Surveillance Technology Policy for Police Department use of non-City entity surveillance cameras and establishing a sunset date fifteen months after the effective date of the ordinance. (Supervisor Chan dissented in Committee.) Supervisors Safai and Mandelman requested to be added as co-sponsors. Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 220755: Health Service System Plans and Contribution Rates - Calendar Year 2023
LLM summaryA motion to rescind the previous vote regarding Health Service System plans and contribution rates for calendar year 2023 was made.
Source textSupervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Stefani, moved to rescind the previous vote:
File 220652: Administrative Code - Purchase and Sale of Electricity and Related Products - Public Utilities Commission
LLM summaryA motion was made to rescind the previous vote regarding the ordinance on electricity purchases and sales by the Public Utilities Commission.
Source textSupervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Stefani, moved to rescind the previous vote:
File 220819: Settlement of Lawsuit - Endo Health Solutions Inc., Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc., Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. and Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. - City to Receive $10,000,000 Total; $5,000,000 Immediately, $5,000,000 in 10 Equal Annual Payments
LLM summaryA motion was made to rescind the previous vote concerning the settlement of the lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies.
Source textSupervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Stefani, moved to rescind the previous vote:
File 220667: Proposed Interim Annual Salary Ordinance - FYs 2022-2023 and 2023-2024
LLM summaryA proposed Interim Annual Salary Ordinance for fiscal years 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 was passed on first reading.
Source text220667 [Proposed Interim Annual Salary Ordinance - FYs 2022-2023 and 2023-2024] Sponsor: Mayor Proposed Interim Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the Fiscal Years (FYs) ending June 30, 2023, and June 30, 2024, continuing, creating, or establishing these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 220261: Park Code - Golden Gate Park Access and Safety Program - Slow Street Road Closures
LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the Park Code to implement the Golden Gate Park Access and Safety Program, including vehicle restrictions, was finally passed.
Source text220261 [Park Code - Golden Gate Park Access and Safety Program - Slow Street Road Closures] Sponsors: Mayor; Preston, Mandelman, Haney and Mar Ordinance amending the Park Code to adopt the Golden Gate Park Access and Safety Program, which includes restricting private vehicles on certain slow street segments in Golden Gate Park including on John F. Kennedy Drive, making certain street segments one-way, establishing bicycle lanes, and urging additional changes to improve public access to Golden Gate Park; making associated findings under the California Vehicle Code; requiring ongoing reports regarding the Golden Gate Park Access and Safety Program; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Ordinance No. 074-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 211295: Park Code - Admission Fees at the Gardens of Golden Gate Park
LLM summaryAn ordinance was finally passed to waive admission fees for San Francisco residents at certain gardens and allow flexible pricing for non-residents.
Source text211295 [Park Code - Admission Fees at the Gardens of Golden Gate Park] Sponsors: Mayor; Mar Ordinance amending the Park Code to waive fees for admission by San Francisco residents to the Japanese Tea Garden and the Conservatory of Flowers; to authorize the Recreation and Park Department to waive or discount other admission fees at these facilities as well as at the San Francisco Botanical Garden (all three collectively, “the Gardens”); to require the Recreation and Park Department to begin waiving admission fees for Veterans at the Gardens; to fund these changes by reauthorizing the Recreation and Park Department to set admission fees for non-resident adults at the Gardens through flexible pricing, based on certain factors and to ensure consistency among all three Gardens; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. Ordinance No. 045-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 211295: Park Code - Admission Fees at the Gardens of Golden Gate Park
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to waive admission fees for San Francisco residents at certain gardens and allow discounts for veterans, funded by flexible pricing for non-residents.
Source text211295 [Park Code - Admission Fees at the Gardens of Golden Gate Park] Sponsors: Mayor; Mar Ordinance amending the Park Code to waive fees for admission by San Francisco residents to the Japanese Tea Garden and the Conservatory of Flowers; to authorize the Recreation and Park Department to waive or discount other admission fees at these facilities as well as at the San Francisco Botanical Garden (all three collectively, “the Gardens”); to require the Recreation and Park Department to begin waiving admission fees for Veterans at the Gardens; to fund these changes by reauthorizing the Recreation and Park Department to set admission fees for non-resident adults at the Gardens through flexible pricing, based on certain factors and to ensure consistency among all three Gardens; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 211296: Administrative Code - Amending the Family Friendly Workplace Ordinance
LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the Family Friendly Workplace Ordinance was continued on first reading to a future Board of Supervisors meeting.
Source text211296 [Administrative Code - Amending the Family Friendly Workplace Ordinance] Sponsors: Chan; Melgar, Ronen, Walton, Safai, Peskin, Preston and Mar Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to provide under the Family Friendly Ordinance that Employees shall be permitted a Flexible or Predictable Working Arrangement unless such an arrangement would cause an Employer undue hardship; requiring Employers to engage in an interactive process to find a mutually agreeable Flexible or Predictable Working Arrangement; strengthening enforcement of the Ordinance; and making other changes, as defined herein. Supervisors Peskin, Preston, and Mar requested to be added as co-sponsors. Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Mandelman, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING to the Board of Supervisors meeting of March 8, 2022. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 220012: Appropriation - Department of Elections - $3,244,846 - FY2021-2022
LLM summaryAn ordinance appropriating $3,244,846 from the General Reserve to the Department of Elections for unforeseen election costs was finally passed.
Source text220012 [Appropriation - Department of Elections - $3,244,846 - FY2021-2022] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman Ordinance appropriating $3,244,846 from the General Reserve to the Department of Elections to support additional costs from unforeseen elections for the San Francisco School Board of Education; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds approval vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c). (Pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c), this matter shall require a vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of all members of the Board of Supervisors to approve such appropriation ordinance for passage.) (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 009-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 220012: Appropriation - Department of Elections - $3,244,846 - FY2021-2022
LLM summaryAn ordinance appropriating $3,244,846 from the General Reserve to the Department of Elections was passed on first reading as amended.
Source textOrdinance appropriating $3,244,846 from the General Reserve to the Department of Elections to support additional costs from unforeseen elections for the San Francisco School Board of Education; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds approval vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c). (Pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c), this matter shall require a vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of all members of the Board of Supervisors to approve such appropriation ordinance for passage.) (Fiscal Impact) PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
File 211204: Purchase of Real Property - Georgios Markoulakis and Crisula Markoulakis, as Trustees of the Markoulakis Family Trust, Dated November 6, 2008 - 822 Geary Street and 629 Hyde Street - $6,320,000
LLM summaryA resolution for the purchase of real property at 822 Geary Street and 629 Hyde Street for $6,320,000 was adopted as amended.
Source text(Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 557-21 ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
File 211204: Purchase of Real Property - Georgios Markoulakis and Crisula Markoulakis, as Trustees of the Markoulakis Family Trust, Dated November 6, 2008 - 822 Geary Street and 629 Hyde Street - $6,320,000
LLM summaryA resolution regarding the purchase of real property at 822 Geary Street and 629 Hyde Street for $6,320,000 was amended.
Source textct) Supervisor Ronen requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Supervisor Haney, seconded by Supervisor Mandelman, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 4, Lines 9-19 by adding ‘FURTHER RESOLVED, That approval of the Purchase Agreement shall not be construed as approval of any specific use or project on the Property; the City will conduct environmental review of specific uses and/or project, following further design development and study under CEQA, and will retain absolute discretion to: (1) modify potential future projects to mitigate significant adverse environmental impacts, (2) select feasible alternatives which avoid significant adverse impacts, (3) require the implementation of specific measures to mitigate the significant adverse environmental impacts, (4) reject proposed projects if the economic and social benefits of said project do not outweigh otherwise unavoidable significant adverse impacts of the project, or (5) approve future projects upon a finding that the economic and social benefits of said project outweigh otherwise unavoidable significant adverse impacts; and, be it’. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 211174: Appropriation - General Reserve - Fire Department - Paramedic Staffing - $2,479,218 - FY2021-2022
LLM summaryAn ordinance appropriating $2,479,218 from General Reserves to the Fire Department for paramedic staffing shortages in FY 2021-2022 passed on first reading.
Source text211174 [Appropriation - General Reserve - Fire Department - Paramedic Staffing - $2,479,218 - FY2021-2022] Sponsors: Mayor; Safai, Mar, Haney and Mandelman Ordinance appropriating $2,479,218 of General Fund General Reserves to the Fire Department for increased staffing to address paramedic staffing shortages in Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds approval vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors for $2,393,268 pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c). (Pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c), this matter shall require a vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of all members of the Board of Supervisors to approve such appropriation ordinance for passage.) (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 211173: Appropriation - Department of Elections - $8,728,755 - FY2021-2022
LLM summaryThe portion of the appropriation for approximately $3.6 million for the Department of Elections was not passed on first reading.
Source textThe portion of the appropriation for approximately $3.6M was NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 211126: Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - Bloomberg Philanthropies - Digital Innovation Grant - Amendment to the Annual Salary Ordinance for FYs 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 - $3,407,000
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to retroactively accept a $3,407,000 grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies and amend the Annual Salary Ordinance for specific positions in the Mayor's Office and City Administrator's Office.
Source textetroactive - Bloomberg Philanthropies - Digital Innovation Grant - Amendment to the Annual Salary Ordinance for FYs 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 - $3,407,000] Sponsors: Mayor; Safai and Haney Ordinance retroactively authorizing the Office of the Mayor to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $3,407,000 from Bloomberg Philanthropies, and amending Ordinance No. 109-21 (Annual Salary Ordinance File No. 210644 for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2021-2022 and 2022-2023) to provide for the addition of one grant funded Class 0904 Mayoral Staff XVI position (FTE 1.0) at the Office of the Mayor, two grant funded Class 1043 Engineer positions (FTE 2.0) at the Office of the City Administrator, and two grant funded Class 1053 Senior Business Analyst positions (FTE 2.0) at the Office of the City Administrator, for the period of October 1, 2021, through August 31, 2024. (Fiscal Impact) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Tom Paulino (Mayor’s Office), Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney), Nicholas Menard (Budget and Legislative Analyst’s Office), and Sophia Kittler (Mayor’s Office), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 210922: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 469 Stevenson Street Project
LLM summaryA motion to prepare findings to reverse the Final Environmental Impact Report certification for the 469 Stevenson Street project was tabled but failed.
Source text210922 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 469 Stevenson Street Project] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings related to reversing the Planning Commission’s certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report prepared for the proposed 469 Stevenson Street project. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Haney, seconded by Supervisor Stefani, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 210921: Conditionally Reversing the Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 469 Stevenson Street Project
LLM summaryA motion to conditionally reverse the Final Environmental Impact Report certification for the 469 Stevenson Street project was tabled but failed.
Source text210921 [Conditionally Reversing the Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 469 Stevenson Street Project] Motion conditionally reversing the Planning Commission’s certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report prepared for the proposed 469 Stevenson Street project, subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board of Supervisors in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Haney, seconded by Supervisor Stefani, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 210920: Affirming the Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 469 Stevenson Street Project
LLM summaryA motion affirming the Final Environmental Impact Report certification for the 469 Stevenson Street project was approved but ultimately failed.
Source text210920 [Affirming the Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 469 Stevenson Street Project] Motion affirming the Planning Commission’s certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report prepared for the proposed 469 Stevenson Street project. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Haney, seconded by Supervisor Stefani, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 210284: Administrative, Public Works, and Transportation Codes - Shared Spaces
LLM summaryAn amendment to the Administrative, Public Works, and Transportation Codes concerning Shared Spaces was carried.
Source textCity and County of San Francisco Page 567 Printed at 7:28 pm on 10/27/21 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/13/2021 (Economic Impact) Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 34, Line 23, by striking ‘not’; and on Page 35, Lines 1-3, by adding ‘Fixed Commercial Parklet and Movable Commercial Parklet Permittees shall be allowed to secure the Curbside Shared Space from midnight and 7:00 a.m.’ The motion carried by the following vote:
File 210284: Administrative, Public Works, and Transportation Codes - Shared Spaces
LLM summaryAmendments to the Administrative, Public Works, and Transportation Codes regarding Shared Spaces were approved.
Source textand community engagement for the program as a whole.’, and Line 19, by changing ‘Planning Director’ to ‘Director of Public Works’; on Page 16, Line 11, by adding ‘Planning’; on Page 17, Lines 4-6, by striking ‘review the overall concept of the application, (ii) approve the Permittee’s proposed program of offerings and events that will activate the Shared Space, (iii)’, Line 15, by striking ‘and in collaboration with Planning,’, and Lines 17-18, by striking ‘to ensure integration with existing neighborhood-specific architecture and other design elements, and to minimize conflicts with existing site-specific fixtures in the public right of way’; on Page 21, Lines 20-23, by adding ‘(A) Planning will review the overall concept of the application, approve the Permittee’s planned program of offerings and events that will activate the Shared Space and participate in the design review of all proposed physical treatments or improvements.’; and on Page 22, Lines 3-5, by adding ‘(B)’ and striking ‘review the overall content of the application, including the Permittee’s planned program of offerings and events that will activate the Shared Space, and,’. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 210445: Agreement Amendment - Retroactive - Intersection Media, LLC - Reduce Minimum Annual Guarantee Payments and Add Advertising Program
LLM summaryAn amendment was approved to reduce minimum annual guarantee payments and add an advertising program with Intersection Media, LLC for Municipal Transportation Agency vehicles.
Source text210445 [Agreement Amendment - Retroactive - Intersection Media, LLC - Reduce Minimum Annual Guarantee Payments and Add Advertising Program] Resolution retroactively approving the Second Amendment to the Agreement for advertising on Municipal Transportation Agency vehicles and other property with Intersection Media, LLC, to reduce the minimum annual guarantee payments from March 1, 2020, through June 30, 2022, due to the impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic; to add an advertising program in the Central Subway stations and tunnel; and to exercise the second five-year option to extend the contract. (Municipal Transportation Agency) (Fiscal Impact) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Gail Stein and Jonathan Rewers (Municipal Transportation Agency) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Resolution No. 296-21 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 210378: Final Map No. 10674 - 2150-2166 Hayes Street
LLM summaryA motion approving Final Map No. 10674 for a condominium project at 2150-2166 Hayes Street was approved.
Source text210378 [Final Map No. 10674 - 2150-2166 Hayes Street] Motion approving Final Map No. 10674, comprised of lots 1, 2 and 3, each a three residential unit condominium project, located at 2150-2166 Hayes Street, being a subdivision of Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1193, Lot Nos. 111, 112, and 123; and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Public Works) Motion No. M21-072 APPROVED by the following vote:
File 201386: Development Agreement - Parcel F Owner, LLC - 542-550 Howard Street Transbay Redevelopment Project Area
LLM summaryAn ordinance approving a development agreement for the Transbay Redevelopment Project Area was finally passed.
Source text201386 [Development Agreement - Parcel F Owner, LLC - 542-550 Howard Street Transbay Redevelopment Project Area] Sponsor: Haney Ordinance approving a Development Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and Parcel F Owner, LLC, for certain real property known as 542-550 Howard Street (Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3721, Lot Nos. 016, 135, 136, and 138, also known as Transbay Parcel F), located in the Transbay Redevelopment Project Area, consisting of four parcels located on the north side of Howard Street between 1st and 2nd Streets; waiving certain provisions of Administrative Code, Chapter 56; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of conformity with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1(b), and findings of public necessity, convenience, and general welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. Ordinance No. 042-21 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 201385: Planning Code, Zoning Map - 542-550 Howard Street
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to rezone a portion of 542-550 Howard Street and modify affordable housing requirements in the Transbay Redevelopment Project Area.
Source text(Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3721, Lot Nos. 016, 135, 136, and 138, also known as Transbay Parcel F) and as shown on Figure 1 of the Transit Center District Plan, specifically to rezone a portion of the project site from the split P (Public) District/C-3-O (SD) to the C-3-O (SD) Downtown Office Special Development District and to reclassify the height and bulk district designations for a portion of the project site; waiving certain provisions of the Planning Code to allow the project to satisfy its affordable housing requirement through payment of an in-lieu affordable housing fee to the Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure for use within the Transbay Redevelopment Project Area, to modify timing for payment of fees, and to permit the footprint of the portion of the project site dedicated to dwellings to exceed 15,000 square feet; adopting findings 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 adopting findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. Ordinance No. 041-21 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 201386: Development Agreement - Parcel F Owner, LLC - 542-550 Howard Street Transbay Redevelopment Project Area
LLM summaryAn ordinance approving a development agreement for 542-550 Howard Street in the Transbay Redevelopment Project Area passed on first reading.
Source text201386 [Development Agreement - Parcel F Owner, LLC - 542-550 Howard Street Transbay Redevelopment Project Area] Sponsor: Haney Ordinance approving a Development Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and Parcel F Owner, LLC, for certain real property known as 542-550 Howard Street (Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3721, Lot Nos. 016, 135, 136, and 138, also known as Transbay Parcel F), located in the Transbay Redevelopment Project Area, consisting of four parcels located on the north side of Howard Street between 1st and 2nd Streets; waiving certain provisions of Administrative Code, Chapter 56; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of conformity with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1(b), and findings of public necessity, convenience, and general welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 201385: Planning Code, Zoning Map - 542-550 Howard Street
LLM summaryAn ordinance to rezone 542-550 Howard Street and modify affordable housing requirements passed on first reading.
Source textroject site (Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3721, Lot Nos. 016, 135, 136, and 138, also known as Transbay Parcel F) and as shown on Figure 1 of the Transit Center District Plan, specifically to rezone a portion of the project site from the split P (Public) District/C-3-O (SD) to the C-3-O (SD) Downtown Office Special Development District and to reclassify the height and bulk district designations for a portion of the project site; waiving certain provisions of the Planning Code to allow the project to satisfy its affordable housing requirement through payment of an in-lieu affordable housing fee to the Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure for use within the Transbay Redevelopment Project Area, to modify timing for payment of fees, and to permit the footprint of the portion of the project site dedicated to dwellings to exceed 15,000 square feet; adopting findings 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 adopting findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 201387: Consent to Provisions of a Variation Decision - On-Site Affordable Housing Requirement - 542-550 Howard Street (Transbay Parcel F) - Transbay Redevelopment Project Area
LLM summaryA resolution approving provisions of a variation decision for on-site affordable housing at 542-550 Howard Street was adopted.
Source text201387 [Consent to Provisions of a Variation Decision - On-Site Affordable Housing Requirement - 542-550 Howard Street (Transbay Parcel F) - Transbay Redevelopment Project Area] Sponsor: Haney Resolution acting in its capacity as the legislative body to the Successor Agency to the former Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco, approving provisions of a variation decision by the Commission on Community Investment and Infrastructure, modifying the on-site affordable housing requirement for 542-550 Howard Street (Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3721, Lot Nos. 016, 135, 136, and 138, also known as Transbay Parcel F) in the Transbay Redevelopment Project Area; and adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act. Resolution No. 120-21 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 210018: Urging the City and County of San Francisco to Support and/or Fund SFUSD Class of 2021 Senior Activities
LLM summaryA resolution urging the City to support and fund senior activities for the SFUSD Class of 2021 was adopted.
Source text210018 [Urging the City and County of San Francisco to Support and/or Fund SFUSD Class of 2021 Senior Activities] Sponsors: Safai; Haney and Melgar Resolution urging the Board of Supervisors to save San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) Senior Class of 2021 activities by providing support, funds and/or City resources; and, if allowable under current health orders, to be made available to SFUSD Seniors for senior specific activities. Supervisors Haney and Melgar requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 108-21 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 210032: Administrative Code - Establishing the Students and Families RISE (Recovery with Inclusive and Successful Enrichment) Working Group
LLM summaryAn ordinance establishing the Students and Families RISE Working Group to advise on services for youth and families affected by COVID-19 was finally passed.
Source text210032 [Administrative Code - Establishing the Students and Families RISE (Recovery with Inclusive and Successful Enrichment) Working Group] Sponsors: Ronen; Melgar, Peskin, Chan, Mandelman, Stefani, Preston, Haney, Walton, Safai and Mar Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the Students and Families RISE (Recovery with Inclusive and Successful Enrichment) Working Group to advise the Board of Supervisors, the Mayor, and the San Francisco Unified School District regarding the development, adoption, and implementation of a plan to coordinate enrichment and retention services provided by City departments, the School District, and community partners to youth and families adversely affected by COVID-19 school closures and distance learning programs. Ordinance No. 024-21 FINALLY PASSED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
File 201368: Urging a Comprehensive Return to School Plan
LLM summaryA resolution urging the San Francisco Unified School District to revise its Return to School Plan was not approved.
Source texterson learning; and, be it’, and Lines 10-23, by adding ‘FURTHER RESOLVED, That the San Francisco Board of Supervisors urges the San Francisco Unified School District to revise the Return to School Plan to incorporate the San Francisco Labor Council guidelines for preparing schools for safe reopening for in-person learning, to ensure that educators and other school workers have a voice in the implementation of precautions that are necessary to protect public health and the health of school workers, students, and their families; and, be it FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Board of Supervisors commit to finding additional resources to ensure that SFUSD can safely resume in person school (such as testing and ventilation supports), AND to increase support for families who choose to remain in remote crisis learning at home (such as mental health staff and supports, and direct supports to school sites); and, be it FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Board of Supervisors urge DPH to create a public dashboard with data showing COVID cases and COVID related closures of classrooms for all schools (public, private, charter, preschool) and community hubs; and, be it’. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 201368: Urging a Comprehensive Return to School Plan
LLM summaryA resolution urging the San Francisco Unified School District to create a comprehensive return to school plan was continued to a future meeting.
Source text201368 [Urging a Comprehensive Return to School Plan] Sponsors: Fewer, Peskin, Mandelman, Safai, Ronen, Yee and Stefani Resolution urging the San Francisco Unified School District to develop a comprehensive plan for the safe return to in-person learning in accordance with public health guidelines. Supervisor Fewer, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved to CONTINUE this Resolution to the Board of Supervisors meeting of January 5, 2021. Before the vote was taken, Supervisor Peskin withdrew his second. Supervisor Fewer, seconded by Supervisor Preston, moved to CONTINUE this Resolution to the Board of Supervisors meeting of January 5, 2021. Before the vote was taken, Supervisors Fewer withdrew her motion and Supervisor Preston withdrew his second. Supervisor Preston, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of January 5, 2021. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 201038: Mayoral Appointment, Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors - Julia Prochnik
LLM summaryThe Board approved the Mayor's appointment of Julia Prochnik to the Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors, for a term ending February 26, 2021.
Source text201038 [Mayoral Appointment, Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors - Julia Prochnik] Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Julia Prochnik to the Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors, for a term ending February 26, 2021. (Clerk of the Board) (Pursuant to the Treasure Island Conversion Act of 1997, appointments of Directors who are not City officers are only effective upon approval by a majority of the Board of Supervisors. There is no deadline for confirmation and the appointment is not effective until the Board takes action. Transmittal Date: Septebmer 11, 2020.) Motion No. M20-184 APPROVED by the following vote:
File 201265: Health Code - No Smoking in Multi-Unit Housing Complexes
LLM summaryAn ordinance to prohibit smoking in multi-unit housing complexes was re-referred to the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee after a failed motion.
Source text prohibit smoking inside all private dwelling units in multi-unit housing complexes containing three or more units and all common areas; remove the exception for child care facilities located in private homes; exempt smoking of medicinal cannabis for a medicinal cannabis patient who possesses a physician’s recommendation to smoke medicinal cannabis for medical purposes; require the Department of Public Health (DPH) to initiate a public information campaign to raise awareness of the smoking prohibition; require DPH to initiate the imposition of administrative penalties by issuance of a notice of violation in lieu of a citation; suspend the provision of the Health Code (mooted by this Ordinance) which requires owners or managers of multi-unit housing complexes to provide certain disclosures regarding whether smoking is authorized in certain units; and affirm the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. Supervisor Safai requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Supervisor Preston, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Ordinance be RE-REFERRED to the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 201325: Outreach Community Advertising and Neighborhood Outreach Advertising - Jasmine Blue Media LLC (dba Marina Times) - FY2020-2021
LLM summaryThe resolution designates Jasmine Blue Media LLC as the neighborhood outreach periodical for specific neighborhoods and continues the approval process to a later meeting.
Source text201325 [Outreach Community Advertising and Neighborhood Outreach Advertising - Jasmine Blue Media LLC (dba Marina Times) - FY2020-2021] Resolution designating Jasmine Blue Media LLC (dba Marina Times) to be the neighborhood outreach periodical of the City and County of San Francisco for the Marina, Cow Hollow, North Beach and Chinatown neighborhoods; and to provide outreach advertising for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-2021. (Office of Contract Administration) Divided from File No. 201212. Supervisor Preston, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this DIVIDED portion of the Resolution to consider approval of the 'Jasmine Blue Media LLC (dba Marina Times)' be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of December 8, 2020. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 201212: Outreach Community Advertising and Neighborhood Outreach Advertising - Various Newspapers - FY2020-2021
LLM summaryA resolution designates various newspapers as outreach periodicals for different neighborhoods and communities, with the remaining balance adopted.
Source textcommunity; Bay Area Reporter and San Francisco Bay Times to be the outreach periodical of the City and County of San Francisco for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community; The Potrero View to be the neighborhood outreach periodical of the City and County of San Francisco for the Potrero Hill, Dogpatch, Mission Bay and Eastern SoMa neighborhoods; The Richmond Review to be the neighborhood outreach periodical of the City and County of San Francisco for the Richmond District neighborhoods; The Sunset Beacon to be the neighborhood outreach periodical of the City and County of San Francisco for the Sunset District neighborhoods; Noe Valley Voice to be the neighborhood outreach periodical of the City and County of San Francisco for the Noe Valley and Diamond Heights neighborhoods; and to provide outreach advertising for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-2021. (Office of Contract Administration) See divided File No. 201325 for consideration to approve the 'Jasmine Blue Media LLC (dba Marina Times)' as the outreach periodical for the Marina, Cow Hollow, North Beach and Chinatown neighborhoods. Resolution No. 545-20 The remaining balance of the Resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 201050: Memorandum of Understanding and Settlement of Grievances - Police Officers Association
LLM summaryAn ordinance regarding a Memorandum of Understanding with the Police Officers Association was continued to December 1, 2020.
Source textthe retention premium provisions, amend the 10B overtime provisions, extend the term by two years, and set wages for the additional term; and (2) approving settlement of two grievances filed by the POA against the City, for a not to exceed amount of $359,613.87; the grievances were filed on March 25, 2020, and June 29, 2020, and involve compensation disputes under the Memorandum of Understanding. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Carol Isen, Acting Director (Department of Human Resources), Sophia Kittler (Mayor’s Office), Chief William Scott (Police Department), Tony Montoya, President (Police Officers Association), Ben Rosenfield, Controller (Office of the City Controller), and Lawanna Preston (Police Department) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Preston, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of December 1, 2020. Before the vote was taken, Supervisor Walton withdrew his second. Supervisor Preston, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of December 1, 2020. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 200995: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Exemption Determination - 2001-37th Avenue
LLM summaryA motion directing the preparation of findings to reverse the Planning Department's exemption determination for a project at 2001-37th Avenue was tabled.
Source text200995 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Exemption Determination - 2001-37th Avenue] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed project at 2001-37th Avenue is exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Safai, TABLED by the following vote:
File 200994: Conditionally Reversing the Exemption Determination - 2001-37th Avenue
LLM summaryA motion conditionally reversing the Planning Department's exemption determination for a project at 2001-37th Avenue was tabled.
Source text200994 [Conditionally Reversing the Exemption Determination - 2001-37th Avenue] Motion conditionally reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed project at 2001-37th Avenue is exempt from further environmental review, subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 200993: Affirming the Categorical Exemption Determination - 2001-37th Avenue
LLM summaryA motion affirming the Planning Department's categorical exemption determination for a project at 2001-37th Avenue was approved.
Source text200993 [Affirming the Categorical Exemption Determination - 2001-37th Avenue] Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed project at 2001-37th Avenue is categorically exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M20-144 Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 200758: Settlement of Lawsuit - Hastings College of the Law - $0
LLM summaryAn ordinance authorizing the settlement of a lawsuit by Hastings College of the Law against the City for $0 was finally passed.
Source text200758 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Hastings College of the Law - $0] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Hastings College of the Law against the City and County of San Francisco for $0 and a Stipulated Injunction; the lawsuit was filed on May 4, 2020, in United States District Court, Case No. 20-cv-3033; entitled Hastings College of the Law, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves alleged civil rights violations, Federal Americans with Disabilities and California Disabled Persons Act violations, Negligence; Public Nuisance; Private Nuisance and Inverse Condemnation. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 155-20 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 200758: Settlement of Lawsuit - Hastings College of the Law - $0
LLM summaryA motion to continue the settlement ordinance regarding Hastings College of the Law was withdrawn after being passed on first reading.
Source text200758 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Hastings College of the Law - $0] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Hastings College of the Law against the City and County of San Francisco for $0 and a Stipulated Injunction; the lawsuit was filed on May 4, 2020, in United States District Court, Case No. 20-cv-3033; entitled Hastings College of the Law, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves alleged civil rights violations, Federal Americans with Disabilities and California Disabled Persons Act violations, Negligence; Public Nuisance; Private Nuisance and Inverse Condemnation. (City Attorney) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to David Faigman, Chancellor and Dean, and Laura Wilson-Youngblood (UC Hastings College of the Law) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Preston, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED to an Open and Closed Session at the Board of Supervisors meeting of August 25, 2020. Before the vote was taken, Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Preston, moved to withdraw this motion. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 200389: Mayoral Appointment, Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors - Jane Natoli
LLM summaryThe Board of Supervisors did not approve the appointment of Jane Natoli to the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors.
Source text200389 [Mayoral Appointment, Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors - Jane Natoli] Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for the appointment of Jane Natoli to the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors, term ending March 1, 2024. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 8A.102(a), provides that the Board of Supervisors shall confirm the Mayor's appointment by a majority (six votes) of the Board of Supervisors after a public hearing. Transmittal Date: April 14, 2020.) NOT APPROVED by the following vote:
File 200509: Charter Amendment - Public Advocate
LLM summaryA charter amendment to create the Office of the Public Advocate was not ordered submitted after a vote.
Source text200509 [Charter Amendment - Public Advocate] Sponsors: Mar; Ronen, Haney, Preston and Walton Charter Amendment (Fourth Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to: 1) create the Office of the Public Advocate; 2) set the Public Advocate’s powers and duties; 3) authorize the Public Advocate to review the administration of City programs and services, including programs for transmitting information to the public and departments’ customer service plans, and to receive, investigate, and attempt to resolve complaints regarding City services and programs; 4) authorize the Public Advocate to receive and investigate specified whistleblower complaints; and 5) provide for the Public Advocate’s election, removal, and salary; at an election to be held on November 3, 2020. (Supervisor Stefani dissented in committee.) NOT ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:
File 200264: Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization Appeal - 1420 Taraval Street
LLM summaryA motion was made to prepare findings supporting the Board's disapproval of a Conditional Use Authorization for a project at 1420 Taraval Street.
Source text200264 [Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization Appeal - 1420 Taraval Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings in support of the Board of Supervisors' disapproval of the proposed Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2018-011904CUA, for a proposed project at 1420 Taraval Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 200263: Conditionally Disapproving Conditional Use Authorization - 1420 Taraval Street
LLM summaryA motion conditionally disapproving a Conditional Use Authorization for a project at 1420 Taraval Street was tabled.
Source text200263 [Conditionally Disapproving Conditional Use Authorization - 1420 Taraval Street] Motion conditionally disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20643, approving a Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2018-011904CUA, for a proposed project at 1420 Taraval Street, subject to the adoption of written findings by the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.105, and Planning Code, Section 308.1(d), provides that the Board of Supervisors may disapprove the decision of the Planning Commission by a vote of not less than two-thirds of the members of the Board.) Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 200262: Approving Conditional Use Authorization - 1420 Taraval Street
LLM summaryA motion approving a Conditional Use Authorization for a project at 1420 Taraval Street was approved.
Source text200262 [Approving Conditional Use Authorization - 1420 Taraval Street] Motion approving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20643, approving a Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2018-011904CUA, for a proposed project located at 1420 Taraval Street; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M20-079 Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 200579: Accept and Expend Gift - Retroactive - EPIC Charitable Fund - Safety Net Gift - $105,000
LLM summaryA resolution has been adopted to retroactively authorize the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a $105,000 gift from the EPIC Charitable Fund.
Source text200579 [Accept and Expend Gift - Retroactive - EPIC Charitable Fund - Safety Net Gift - $105,000] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a monetary gift in the amount of $105,000 from the EPIC Charitable Fund to help low income and at-risk populations, for the period of February 28, 2020, through February 27, 2021. (Public Health Department) Resolution No. 297-20 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 200387: Mayoral Reappointment, Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors - Cristina Rubke
LLM summaryThe Mayor's nomination for reappointment of Cristina Rubke to the Municipal Transportation Agency Board was not approved.
Source text200387 [Mayoral Reappointment, Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors - Cristina Rubke] Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for reappointment of Cristina Rubke to the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors, term ending March 1, 2024. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 8A.102(a), provides that the Board of Supervisors shall confirm the Mayor's appointment by a majority (six votes) of the Board of Supervisors after a public hearing. Transmittal Date: February 28, 2020.) NOT APPROVED by the following vote:
File 191002: Planning Code - Geary-Masonic Special Use District
LLM summaryThe ordinance amending the Geary-Masonic Special Use District was continued after a failed motion.
Source text191002 [Planning Code - Geary-Masonic Special Use District] Sponsors: Stefani; Yee Ordinance amending the Planning Code to modify the Geary-Masonic Special Use District regarding minimum parking requirements, ground floor celling heights, and to allow payment of an inclusionary housing fee; 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 adopting findings of public convenience, necessity, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. Supervisor Preston, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of April 21, 2020. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 191261: Appropriation - General Reserve - City College of San Francisco Operating Support - $2,700,000 - FY2019-2020
LLM summaryAn ordinance was finally passed to appropriate $2,700,000 from the General Reserve for City College of San Francisco operating support for FY2019-2020.
Source text191261 [Appropriation - General Reserve - City College of San Francisco Operating Support - $2,700,000 - FY2019-2020] Sponsors: Walton; Mar, Haney, Fewer and Preston Ordinance appropriating $2,700,000 of the General Reserve to support City College of San Francisco class reinstatement, upon condition of an executed agreement for this use in FY2019-2020. (Fiscal Impact) (Supervisor Mandelman dissented in Committee.) FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 191261: Appropriation - General Reserve - City College of San Francisco Operating Support - $2,700,000 - FY2019-2020
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to appropriate $2,700,000 from the General Reserve for operating support of City College of San Francisco for FY2019-2020.
Source text191261 [Appropriation - General Reserve - City College of San Francisco Operating Support - $2,700,000 - FY2019-2020] Sponsors: Walton; Mar, Haney, Fewer and Preston Ordinance appropriating $2,700,000 of the General Reserve to support City College of San Francisco class reinstatement, upon condition of an executed agreement for this use in FY2019-2020. (Fiscal Impact) (Supervisor Mandelman dissented in Committee.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 190864: Mayoral Appointment, Historic Preservation Commission - Lydia So
LLM summaryA motion approving the Mayor's appointment of Lydia So to the Historic Preservation Commission was approved.
Source text190864 [Mayoral Appointment, Historic Preservation Commission - Lydia So] Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for appointment of Lydia So to the Historic Preservation Commission, for a term ending December 31, 2022. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.135, 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, the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: August 16, 2019.) (Supervisor Ronen dissented in committee.) Motion No. M19-137 APPROVED by the following vote:
File 190096: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Community Plan Evaluation - 1052-1060 Folsom Street and 190-194 Russ Street
LLM summaryA motion was tabled directing the Clerk to prepare findings reversing a Community Plan Evaluation for a project at Folsom and Russ Streets.
Source text190096 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Community Plan Evaluation - 1052-1060 Folsom Street and 190-194 Russ Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing a Community Plan Evaluation determination by the Planning Department that a proposed project at 1052-1060 Folsom Street and 190-194 Russ Street is exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Haney, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 190095: Conditionally Reversing the Community Plan Evaluation - 1052-1060 Folsom Street and 190-194 Russ Street
LLM summaryThe Board tabled a motion to conditionally reverse the Planning Department's determination regarding a Community Plan Evaluation for a project at Folsom and Russ Streets.
Source text190095 [Conditionally Reversing the Community Plan Evaluation - 1052-1060 Folsom Street and 190-194 Russ Street] Motion conditionally reversing the determination by the Planning Department, that the proposed project at 1052-1060 Folsom Street and 190-194 Russ Street is exempt from further environmental review under a Community Plan Evaluation, subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Haney, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 190094: Affirming the Community Plan Evaluation - 1052-1060 Folsom Street and 190-194 Russ Street
LLM summaryThe Board approved a motion affirming the Planning Department's determination that a project at Folsom and Russ Streets is exempt from further environmental review.
Source text190094 [Affirming the Community Plan Evaluation - 1052-1060 Folsom Street and 190-194 Russ Street] Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department, that a proposed project at 1052-1060 Folsom Street and 190-194 Russ Street is exempt from further environmental review under a Community Plan Evaluation. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M19-066 Supervisor Haney, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 190109: Police, Business and Tax Regulations, Transportation Codes - Event-Related Cannabis Permits - Application Fee
LLM summaryAn ordinance concerning event-related cannabis permits was amended but the motion to limit permits to cannabis sales only failed.
Source textee for such permits; amending Division I of the Transportation Code to allow for temporary waivers of Article 19L of the Health Code in connection with events approved by Interdepartmental Staff Committee on Traffic and Transportation; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) and Eugene Hillsman, Acting Director (Office of Cannabis), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED by limiting permits to cannabis sales only; and by striking authorization to allow cannabis smoking during temporary events, and only allow all other ways to consume cannabis. Before the vote was taken, without object this motion was withdrawn. Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED by striking the proposed Police Code, Section 1621.5(e), and Section 4 of the Ordinance, to remove the provisions for a temporary waiver on the restriction and prohibition on smoking in event spaces. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 181224: Grant Agreement - Tenderloin Housing Clinic - Supportive Housing Services - $117,285,186
LLM summaryA grant agreement for supportive housing services with Tenderloin Housing Clinic was retroactively approved, increasing the total amount to $117,285,186.
Source text181224 [Grant Agreement - Tenderloin Housing Clinic - Supportive Housing Services - $117,285,186] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution retroactively approving a grant agreement between the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, and Tenderloin Housing Clinic for supportive housing services for formerly homeless adults for a term of July 1, 2014, through June 30, 2018, in an amount not to exceed $74,342,402; retroactively approving the first amendment to increase the agreement amount by $7,776,065 for a total amount not to exceed $82,118,467; and approving the second amendment to extend the agreement by two years for a total contract term of July 1, 2014, through June 30, 2020, and to increase the agreement amount by $35,166,719 for a total amount not to exceed $117,285,186. (Fiscal Impact) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Gigi Whitley (Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing) and Ben Rosenfield, Controller (Office of the City Controller), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Resolution No. 052-19 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 180932: Appropriation - Proceeds from Special Tax Bonds - Transbay Transit Center Project - FY2018-2019 - $200,000,000
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed appropriating $200 million from special tax bonds for the Transbay Transit Center Project.
Source text180932 [Appropriation - Proceeds from Special Tax Bonds - Transbay Transit Center Project - FY2018-2019 - $200,000,000] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance appropriating $200,000,000 of Special Tax Bonds, Series 2018A and Series 2018B, for financing related to the Transbay Transit Center Project and Transbay Plan Infrastructure Project in FY2018-2019. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 305-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 181001: Charter Amendment - Free City College Fund
LLM summaryA proposed amendment to the Free City College Fund charter amendment, adding an annual reporting requirement, failed.
Source textCharter Amendment (Third Draft) to establish the Free City College Fund to defray certain costs of City College students, and to require annual appropriations in designated amounts to the Fund; at an election to be held on November 5, 2019. Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Charter Amendment be AMENDED by adding an annual reporting requirement to be accepted by the Board of Supervisors by ordinance, with the first report being accepted by March 1, 2020. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 180940: Authorizing Issuance of Special Tax Bonds - Community Facilities District No. 2014-1 (Transbay Transit Center) - Not to Exceed Aggregate Principal Amount of $200,000,000; Confirming Annexation of Properties into Community Facilities District No. 2014-1
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted to authorize the issuance of special tax bonds for the Transbay Transit Center and confirm property annexation.
Source text180940 [Authorizing Issuance of Special Tax Bonds - Community Facilities District No. 2014-1 (Transbay Transit Center) - Not to Exceed Aggregate Principal Amount of $200,000,000; Confirming Annexation of Properties into Community Facilities District No. 2014-1] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution authorizing the issuance and sale of one or more series of Special Tax Bonds for City and County of San Francisco Community Facilities District No. 2014-1 (Transbay Transit Center) in the aggregate principal amount not to exceed $200,000,000; approving related documents, including an Official Statement, First Supplement to Fiscal Agent Agreement, Bond Purchase Agreement and Continuing Disclosure Undertaking; confirming annexation of properties into City and County of San Francisco Community Facilities District No. 2014-1 (Transbay Transit Center); and determining other matters in connection therewith, as defined herein. Resolution No. 419-18 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 180932: Appropriation - Proceeds from Special Tax Bonds - Transbay Transit Center Project - FY2018-2019 - $200,000,000
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed on first reading to appropriate $200 million in special tax bond proceeds for the Transbay Transit Center Project.
Source text180932 [Appropriation - Proceeds from Special Tax Bonds - Transbay Transit Center Project - FY2018-2019 - $200,000,000] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance appropriating $200,000,000 of Special Tax Bonds, Series 2018A and Series 2018B, for financing related to the Transbay Transit Center Project and Transbay Plan Infrastructure Project in FY2018-2019. (Fiscal Impact) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 180976: Appointment, Board of Appeals - Rachael Tanner
LLM summaryA motion was approved for the appointment of Rachael Tanner to the Board of Appeals, for a term ending July 1, 2022.
Source text180976 [Appointment, Board of Appeals - Rachael Tanner] Motion approving the President of the Board of Supervisors Malia Cohen's nomination of Rachael Tanner for appointment to the Board of Appeals, for a term ending July 1, 2022. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M18-149 APPROVED by the following vote:
File 180887: Contract Extension - Intersection Media, LLC - Advertising - $32,250,000 Minimum Guarantee
LLM summaryA resolution authorizing a five-year extension of the transit advertising contract with Intersection Media, LLC, was adopted.
Source text180887 [Contract Extension - Intersection Media, LLC - Advertising - $32,250,000 Minimum Guarantee] Resolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency to execute an extension of the transit advertising contract with Intersection Media, LLC, for a five-year term to commence July 1, 2019, through June 30, 2024, with a minimum guarantee of $32,250,000. (Municipal Transportation Agency) Resolution No. 352-18 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 180752: Planning Code - Accessory Dwelling Units; In-Lieu Fee for Street Trees
LLM summaryAn ordinance regarding accessory dwelling units and in-lieu fees for street trees was passed on first reading.
Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 180752: Planning Code - Accessory Dwelling Units; In-Lieu Fee for Street Trees
LLM summaryAn ordinance allowing an in-lieu fee for street tree requirements for accessory dwelling units was passed on first reading.
Source text180752 [Planning Code - Accessory Dwelling Units; In-Lieu Fee for Street Trees] Sponsor: Tang Ordinance amending the Planning Code to allow payment of an in-lieu fee for an ADU’s street tree requirement; 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 adopting findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 180538: Appointments, Police Commission - Cindy Elias and John Hamasaki
LLM summaryA motion was approved confirming the appointments of Cindy Elias and John Hamasaki to the Police Commission.
Source text180538 [Appointments, Police Commission - Cindy Elias and John Hamasaki] Motion confirming the appointments of Cindy Elias, term ending April 30, 2019, and John Hamasaki, term ending April 30, 2022, to the Police Commission. (Rules Committee) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Sheehy requested that this Motion be DUPLICATED. Supervisor Sheehy, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that the original Motion be AMENDED to only reference John Hamasaki's appointment, and that the duplicated Motion be AMENDED to only reference Cindy Elias' appointment. The motion failed by the following vote:
File 180409: Mayoral Reappointment, Police Commission - Joseph Marshall
LLM summaryThe Board did not approve the Mayor’s nomination for Joseph Marshall's reappointment to the Police Commission.
Source text180409 [Mayoral Reappointment, Police Commission - Joseph Marshall] Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the reappointment of Joseph Marshall to the Police Commission, for a term ending April 30, 2022. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.109, 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: April 5, 2018.) NOT APPROVED by the following vote:
File 180408: Mayoral Reappointment, Police Commission - Sonia Melara
LLM summaryThe Board did not approve the Mayor’s nomination for Sonia Melara's reappointment to the Police Commission.
Source text180408 [Mayoral Reappointment, Police Commission - Sonia Melara] Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the reappointment of Sonia Melara to the Police Commission, for a term ending April 30, 2022. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.109, 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: April 5, 2018.) NOT APPROVED by the following vote:
File 180367: Supporting California State Senate Bill 1045 (Wiener, Stern) - Conservatorship: Chronic Homelessness and Substance Abuse Disorders
LLM summaryThe amended resolution supporting California Senate Bill 1045 was not adopted due to insufficient votes.
Source textNOT ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote, as this matter requires eight votes to approve on second appearance:
File 171138: Administrative Code - Indigenous Peoples Day
LLM summaryAn ordinance declaring the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples Day was finally passed.
Source textOrdinance No. 016-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 180061: Hearing - Committee of the Whole - Public Hearing to Take Nominations and Appoint a Successor Mayor Due to a Vacancy in the Office of the Mayor
LLM summaryA public hearing was held to take nominations and appoint a successor Mayor due to a vacancy.
Source textker successor Mayor. Otto Duffy; Mr. Wright; Mr. Bowman; Magick Altman; Tom Gilberty; Marlon Herrera; spoke on various concerns regarding nominating a successor Mayor. There were no other speakers. President Breed closed public comment. NOMINATIONS Supervisor Cohen nominated President London Breed; on the record President Breed publicly accepted the nomination. Upon the acceptance of her nomination, President Breed was sequestered and - at the request of President Breed - Supervisor Tang resumed the meeting as President Pro Tempore. Supervisor Yee nominated Supervisor Mark Farrell; on the record Supervisor Farrell publicly accepted the nomination. Upon the acceptance of his nomination, Supervisor Farrell was sequestered. Supervisor Fewer nominated Supervisor Jane Kim; on the record Supervisor Kim publicly declined the nomination. Presiding Officer Tang asked if there were any further nominations. There being no response, the nominations for Successor Mayor were then closed. SELECTION OF THE SUCCESSOR MAYOR The roll was called on the nominations of President Breed and Supervisor Farrell. ROUND 1 Motion to select President London Breed as Successor Mayor failed by the following vote:
File 171138: Administrative Code - Indigenous Peoples Day
LLM summaryAn ordinance declaring the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples Day passed on first reading.
Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 171191: Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization Appeal - Proposed Project at 2161-2165 Irving Street
LLM summaryA motion was tabled directing the Clerk to prepare findings supporting the Board's disapproval of a Conditional Use Authorization for a project at 2161-2165 Irving Street.
Source text171191 [Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization Appeal - Proposed Project at 2161-2165 Irving Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings in support of the Board of Supervisors’ disapproval of the proposed Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2016-002424CUA for a proposed project located at 2161-2165 Irving Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 171190: Conditionally Disapproving the Conditional Use Authorization and Approving with Additional Conditions - Proposed Project at 2161-2165 Irving Street
LLM summaryA motion to approve the Conditional Use Authorization with amendments was carried.
Source text(Charter, Section 4.105, and Planning Code, Section 308.1(d), provides that the Board of Supervisors may disapprove the decision of the Planning Commission by a vote of not less than two-thirds of the members of the Board.) Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be APPROVED AS AMENDED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 171189: Approving Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 2161-2165 Irving Street
LLM summaryA motion to approve the Conditional Use Authorization for a project at 2161-2165 Irving Street was tabled.
Source text171189 [Approving Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 2161-2165 Irving Street] Motion approving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20027, approving a Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2016-002424CUA for a proposed project located at 2161-2165 Irving Street; and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 171131: Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization Appeal - Proposed Project at 2161-2165 Irving Street
LLM summaryThe Board directed the Clerk to prepare findings supporting the disapproval of the Conditional Use Authorization for a project at 2161-2165 Irving Street.
Source text171131 [Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization Appeal - Proposed Project at 2161-2165 Irving Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings in support of the Board of Supervisors’ disapproval of the proposed Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2016-002424CUA for a proposed project located at 2161-2165 Irving Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 171130: Conditionally Disapproving the Conditional Use Authorization and Approving with Additional Conditions - Proposed Project at 2161-2165 Irving Street
LLM summaryThe Board conditionally disapproved the Conditional Use Authorization for a proposed project at 2161-2165 Irving Street and approved it with additional conditions.
Source text(Charter, Section 4.105, and Planning Code, Section 308.1(d), provides that the Board of Supervisors may disapprove the decision of the Planning Commission by a vote of not less than two-thirds of the members of the Board.) Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be APPROVED AS AMENDED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 171129: Approving Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 2161-2165 Irving Street
LLM summaryThe Board tabled a motion to approve the Conditional Use Authorization for the proposed project at 2161-2165 Irving Street.
Source text171129 [Approving Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 2161-2165 Irving Street] Motion approving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20027, approving a Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2016-002424CUA for a proposed project located at 2161-2165 Irving Street; and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 171061: Conditionally Deciding Not to Rescind Tax Sale - Directing Preparation of Findings - Presidio Terrace Common Area
LLM summaryA motion was tabled conditionally deciding not to rescind the tax sale of the Presidio Terrace Common Area, pending written findings.
Source text171061 [Conditionally Deciding Not to Rescind Tax Sale - Directing Preparation of Findings - Presidio Terrace Common Area] Motion conditionally deciding not to rescind the tax sale of the Presidio Terrace Common Area, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1355, Lot No. 001, pursuant to California Revenue and Taxation Code, Section 3731, subject to the Board’s subsequent adoption of written findings in support of this determination; and directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 171060: Conditionally Rescinding Tax Sale - Directing Preparation of Findings - Presidio Terrace Common Area
LLM summaryA motion was approved conditionally rescinding the tax sale of the Presidio Terrace Common Area, subject to subsequent written findings.
Source text171060 [Conditionally Rescinding Tax Sale - Directing Preparation of Findings - Presidio Terrace Common Area] Motion conditionally rescinding the tax sale of the Presidio Terrace Common Area, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1355, Lot No. 001, pursuant to California Revenue and Taxation Code, Section 3731, based on the Board of Supervisors’ determination that the property should not have been sold, subject to the Board’s subsequent adoption of written findings in support of this determination; and directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M17-181 Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 171041: Planning Code - Cannabis Regulation
LLM summaryA motion to amend the cannabis regulation ordinance with various restrictions and requirements failed.
Source textSupervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED by requiring a Medical Cannabis Dispensary Use that converts to a Cannabis Retail Use in the Ocean Avenue and West Portal NCDs and on Taraval Street be subject to Mandatory Discretionary Review; by prohibiting Cannabis Retail Use within a 1000 foot radius of existing schools or day care centers, and prohibiting Cannabis Retail Use within a 1200 foot radius of existing schools or day care centers on Taraval Street between Forest Side Avenue and 19th Avenue; allowing a maximum of two Medical Cannabis Dispensaries or Cannabis Retail Uses in the Ocean Avenue NCT; and making other clarifying and conforming changes. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 171041: Planning Code - Cannabis Regulation
LLM summaryA motion to amend the cannabis regulation ordinance to limit Medical Cannabis Dispensaries and Cannabis Retail Uses in certain areas failed.
Source textCity and County of San Francisco Page 868 Printed at 1:11 pm on 1/3/18 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 11/28/2017 Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED by allowing a maximum of two Medical Cannabis Dispensaries or Cannabis Retail Uses in the area bound by Lincoln Way, Sunset Boulevard, the Pacific Ocean, and Sloat Boulevard; and by allowing a maximum of one Medical Cannabis Dispensary or Cannabis Retail Use in the Noriega Street NCD, Irving Street NCD, Taraval NCD, and Judah Street NCD. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 171041: Planning Code - Cannabis Regulation
LLM summaryA motion to amend the cannabis regulation ordinance to prohibit Medical Cannabis Dispensary Uses within a 600 foot radius of schools and day care centers failed.
Source textSupervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED by prohibiting Medical Cannabis Dispensary Uses within a 600 foot radius of existing schools and day care centers. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 171041: Planning Code - Cannabis Regulation
LLM summaryA motion to amend the cannabis regulation ordinance to prohibit Medical Cannabis Dispensary Uses within a 1000 foot radius of schools failed.
Source textSupervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED by prohibiting Medical Cannabis Dispensary Uses within a 1000 foot radius of existing schools. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 171041: Planning Code - Cannabis Regulation
LLM summaryAn ordinance concerning cannabis regulation was proposed, including various amendments, but several motions to further amend it failed.
Source textoducts, cannabis cultivation, and cannabis testing; 2) allow Medical Cannabis Dispensaries in additional zoning districts; 3) establish a land use process for the conversion of existing Medical Cannabis Dispensaries to Cannabis Retail establishments; 4) establish location and operating conditions for cannabis uses; 5) repeal Ordinance No. 186-17, which limited the number of medical cannabis dispensaries in Supervisorial District 11; 6) create a limit of three Medical Cannabis Dispensaries and Cannabis retail uses, in any combination, in the Excelsior Outer Mission Street Neighborhood Commercial District; 7) delete superseded Planning Code provisions; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and public necessity, convenience and welfare findings pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302. Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED by prohibiting Cannabis Retail Uses within a 1000 foot radius of existing schools or day care centers. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 171042: Various Codes - Regulation of Cannabis Businesses
LLM summaryAn amendment to the cannabis regulation ordinance requiring a Good Neighbor Policy for medical cannabis dispensaries failed.
Source textSupervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED by adding a new ‘Health Code, Section 3322(d)(4)’ that requires a medical cannabis dispensary that wishes to sell adult use cannabis to submit a ‘Good Neighbor Policy’ and 'Security Policy.' The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 171041: Planning Code - Cannabis Regulation
LLM summaryThe ordinance regarding cannabis regulation was continued as amended on first reading to the Board of Supervisors meeting on November 28, 2017.
Source textSupervisor Sheehy, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED AS AMENDED ON FIRST READING to the Board of Supervisors meeting of November 28, 2017. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 171079: Lease Agreement - Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. - Automated Teller Machines - $475,000 Minimum Annual Guarantee
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted approving a lease agreement with Wells Fargo Bank for automated teller machines at the airport, with a minimum annual guarantee of $475,000.
Source text171079 [Lease Agreement - Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. - Automated Teller Machines - $475,000 Minimum Annual Guarantee] Resolution approving the Domestic Terminals Automated Teller Machines Lease A No. 17-0194 between Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, for a term of five years, to commence following Board approval, with a two-year option to extend, and a minimum annual guarantee of $475,000 for the first year of the Lease. (Airport Commission) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 417-17 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 170981: Software License and Support Agreement Amendment - Oracle America, Inc. - Not to Exceed $12,211,193.65
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted to authorize an amendment to a software license agreement with Oracle America, Inc. for increased funding.
Source text170981 [Software License and Support Agreement Amendment - Oracle America, Inc. - Not to Exceed $12,211,193.65] Resolution authorizing the Controller to enter into the Fifteenth Amendment of a software license and support agreement between Oracle America Inc., and the City and County of San Francisco, to extend the contract term through November 30, 2022, and increase the maximum expenditure by $4,183,659.87 for a total amount not to exceed $12,211,193.65. (Controller) (Fiscal Impact) (Supervisor Peskin dissented in Committee.) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Ben Rosenfield, City Controller (Office of the City Controller), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Resolution No. 391-17 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 170669: Software License and Maintenance Agreement - Mythics Inc. - Oracle Licenses and Software Support - Not to Exceed $11,832,968.89
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted to authorize a software license and maintenance agreement with Mythics Inc. for Oracle licenses and support.
Source text170669 [Software License and Maintenance Agreement - Mythics Inc. - Oracle Licenses and Software Support - Not to Exceed $11,832,968.89] Resolution authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute Agreement No. CS-1090 with Mythics Inc. for the purchase of certain as-needed Oracle licenses and software support, for an amount not to exceed $11,832,968.89, and with an anticipated term to commence November 30, 2017, through March 22, 2023. (Public Utilities Commission) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 374-17 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 170669: Software License and Maintenance Agreement - Mythics Inc. - Oracle Licenses and Software Support - Not to Exceed $11,832,968.89
LLM summaryA resolution authorizing a software license and maintenance agreement with Mythics Inc. for Oracle support was not adopted.
Source text170669 [Software License and Maintenance Agreement - Mythics Inc. - Oracle Licenses and Software Support - Not to Exceed $11,832,968.89] Resolution authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute Agreement No. CS-1090 with Mythics Inc. for the purchase of certain as-needed Oracle licenses and software support, for an amount not to exceed $11,832,968.89, and with an anticipated term to commence November 30, 2017, through March 22, 2023. (Public Utilities Commission) (Fiscal Impact) NOT ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 170442: Public Works, Administrative Codes - Requirements for Surface-Mounted Facility Site Permits
LLM summaryAn ordinance regarding requirements for surface-mounted facility site permits finally passed.
Source text Permit requirement; to allow a permittee to choose to pay an “in-lieu” fee instead of installing a street tree; to allow a permittee to choose to pay an “in-lieu” fee instead of permitting the installation of a mural on its Surface-Mounted Facility; to repeal the requirements that a permittee install landscaping or pay an “in-lieu” fee and maintain the required landscaping; to repeal the requirement that an applicant for a Surface-Mounted Facility Site Permit make reasonable efforts to locate the facility on private property before submitting an application; to require Public Works to submit a report to the Board of Supervisors every two years on the number of applications for Surface-Mounted Facility Site Permits submitted and issued and on maintenance and graffiti abatement activities at existing Surface-Mounted Facilities; to amend the requirement that a permittee maintain any required street tree; and to amend the Administrative Code to require that the mural “in-lieu” fees be deposited in the Public Works Street Beautification Fund to be used to fund murals and other beautification projects in the public right-of-way. Ordinance No. 198-17 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 170442: Public Works, Administrative Codes - Requirements for Surface-Mounted Facility Site Permits
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to amend requirements for Surface-Mounted Facility Site Permits, including options for in-lieu fees and reporting requirements.
Source textacility Site Permit requirement; to allow a permittee to choose to pay an “in-lieu” fee instead of installing a street tree; to allow a permittee to choose to pay an “in-lieu” fee instead of permitting the installation of a mural on its Surface-Mounted Facility; to repeal the requirements that a permittee install landscaping or pay an “in-lieu” fee and maintain the required landscaping; to repeal the requirement that an applicant for a Surface-Mounted Facility Site Permit make reasonable efforts to locate the facility on private property before submitting an application; to require Public Works to submit a report to the Board of Supervisors every two years on the number of applications for Surface-Mounted Facility Site Permits submitted and issued and on maintenance and graffiti abatement activities at existing Surface-Mounted Facilities; to amend the requirement that a permittee maintain any required street tree; and to amend the Administrative Code to require that the mural “in-lieu” fees be deposited in the Public Works Street Beautification Fund to be used to fund murals and other beautification projects in the public right-of-way. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 170751: Planning Code, Zoning Map - One Oak Street Project
LLM summaryAn ordinance to amend the Planning Code and zoning map for the One Oak Street project was not passed on the first reading.
Source text170751 [Planning Code, Zoning Map - One Oak Street Project] Ordinance amending the Planning Code by revising Sheet HT07 of the Zoning Map, to change the height and bulk district classification of Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0836, portions of Lot Nos. 001 and 005, for the One Oak Project, at the Van Ness Avenue / Oak Street / Market Street Intersection, as follows: rezoning the eastern portion of the property, along Van Ness Avenue, located at Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0836, Lot No. 001 (1500 Market Street), from 120/400-R-2 to 120-R-2; rezoning the central portion of the property, located at Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0836, Lot No. 005 (1540 Market Street), from 120-R-2 to 120/400-R-2; affirming the Planning Commission’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings, including findings of public necessity, convenience and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Planning Commission) NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 170750: General Plan Amendments - One Oak Street Project
LLM summaryAn ordinance to amend the General Plan for the One Oak Street project was not passed on the first reading.
Source text170750 [General Plan Amendments - One Oak Street Project] Ordinance amending the General Plan by revising the height and bulk designations for the One Oak Street project, at the Van Ness Avenue / Oak Street / Market Street Intersection, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0836, Lot Nos. 001 and 005, on Map 3 of the Market and Octavia Area Plan and on Map 5 of the Downtown Area Plan; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan as proposed for amendment, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and adopting findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 340. (Planning Commission) NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 170441: Health Code - Banning the Sale of Flavored Tobacco Products
LLM summaryAn ordinance to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products was not repealed.
Source text170441 [Health Code - Banning the Sale of Flavored Tobacco Products] Sponsors: Cohen; Safai, Breed, Farrell, Sheehy, Tang and Yee Ordinance amending the Health Code to prohibit tobacco retailers from selling flavored tobacco products, including menthol cigarettes. (Economic Impact) NOT REPEALED by the following vote:
File 170275: Administrative Code - Establishing an Office of Cannabis and Extending the Term of the Cannabis State Legalization Task Force
LLM summaryAn ordinance was proposed to establish an Office of Cannabis and extend the Cannabis State Legalization Task Force, but a motion to continue it failed.
Source text170275 [Administrative Code - Establishing an Office of Cannabis and Extending the Term of the Cannabis State Legalization Task Force] Sponsors: Sheehy; Cohen Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish an Office of Cannabis; to authorize the Director of the Office of Cannabis to issue permits to cannabis-related businesses; to direct the Director of the Office of Cannabis to collect permit application and annual license fees following the enactment of a subsequent ordinance establishing the amounts of those fees; and to extend the term of the Cannabis State Legalization Task Force. (Fiscal Impact) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney), Debra Newman (Office of the Budget and Legislative Analyst), and Adam Nguyen (Office of the City Administrator) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Fewer, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of September 12, 2017. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 170428: Liquor License Transfer - 901 Rankin Street
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted to approve the transfer of a liquor license to Good Eggs, Inc. at 901 Rankin Street, with recommended conditions.
Source text170428 [Liquor License Transfer - 901 Rankin Street] Resolution determining that the transfer of a Type 21 off-sale general alcoholic beverage license to Good Eggs, Inc., dba Good Eggs, located at 901 Rankin Street (District 10), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and recommending that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license. (Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee) (Supervisor Fewer dissented in committee.) Resolution No. 283-17 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 170628: Agreement - PCMG Inc. - Microsoft O365 Services and Enterprise Products - Not to Exceed $30,328,541
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted to authorize an agreement with PCMG Inc. for Microsoft O365 services, not to exceed $30,328,541.
Source text170628 [Agreement - PCMG Inc. - Microsoft O365 Services and Enterprise Products - Not to Exceed $30,328,541] Sponsor: Cohen Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Technology and the Office of Contract Administration to enter an agreement between the City and PCMG Inc., for Microsoft Cloud Software and Enterprise Products, for a three year term from June 1, 2017, through May 31, 2020, in an amount not to exceed $30,328,541. (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 217-17 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 150969: Planning Code - Affordable Housing Bonus Programs
LLM summaryAn amendment to the Planning Code concerning specific locations on Ocean Avenue was proposed but failed to pass.
Source textSupervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Fewer, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 12, Lines 8-9, by adding ‘(F) is not located on Ocean Avenue between Paloma Avenue and 19th Avenue’; and on Page 24, Lines 12-13, by adding ‘and (F) is not located on Ocean Avenue between Paloma Avenue and 19th Avenue.’ The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 150969: Planning Code - Affordable Housing Bonus Programs
LLM summaryAn amendment to the Planning Code regarding affordable housing was proposed but failed to pass.
Source textSupervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Fewer, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 13, Line 23, by adding ‘(11) does not demolish or remove any space rented by a legacy business listed in the Legacy Business Registry under Administrative Code Section 2A.242.’ The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 170533: Mayoral Appointment, Arts Commission - Mary Y. Jung
LLM summaryMary Y. Jung was appointed by the Mayor to the Arts Commission, with a term ending on January 15, 2021.
Source text170533 [Mayoral Appointment, Arts Commission - Mary Y. Jung] Motion approving the Mayor's appointment of Mary Y. Jung to the Arts Commission, for a term ending January 15, 2021. (Rules Committee) (Charter, Section 3.100(18), provides that the Board of Supervisors has the authority to reject the reappointment by two-thirds vote of the Board (eight votes) within 30 days following transmittal of the Mayor's Notice of Appointment, and that failure of the Board to reject the appointment by two-thirds vote within the 30-day period shall result in the appointee continuing to serve as appointed. Transmittal date: April 25, 2017.) Motion No. M17-075 APPROVED by the following vote:
File 170532: Mayoral Appointment, Commission on the Status of Women - Marjan Ghafourpour Philhour
LLM summaryMarjan Ghafourpour Philhour was appointed by the Mayor to the Commission on the Status of Women, with a term ending on January 22, 2019.
Source text170532 [Mayoral Appointment, Commission on the Status of Women - Marjan Ghafourpour Philhour] Motion approving the Mayor's appointment of Marjan Ghafourpour Philhour to the Commission on the Status of Women, for a term ending January 22, 2019. (Rules Committee) (Charter, Section 3.100(18), provides that the Board of Supervisors has the authority to reject the reappointment by two-thirds vote of the Board (eight votes) within 30 days following transmittal of the Mayor's Notice of Appointment, and that failure of the Board to reject the appointment by two-thirds vote within the 30-day period shall result in the appointee continuing to serve as appointed. Transmittal date: April 25, 2017.) Motion No. M17-074 APPROVED by the following vote:
File 170316: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Project at 953 Treat Avenue
LLM summaryA motion to table the preparation of findings reversing the categorical exemption determination for a project at 953 Treat Avenue was carried.
Source textSupervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 170315: Conditionally Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Project at 953 Treat Avenue
LLM summaryA motion to table the conditional reversal of the categorical exemption determination for a project at 953 Treat Avenue was carried.
Source textSupervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 170314: Affirming the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Project at 953 Treat Avenue
LLM summaryA motion to approve the affirmation of the categorical exemption determination for a project at 953 Treat Avenue was carried.
Source textMotion No. M17-066 Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 170193: Supplemental Authorizations for Interdepartmental Property Transfer - MOU Amendment No. 1 - Central Shops Relocation - Increasing Transfer Price by $8,578,429 to an Amount Not to Exceed $82,278,429; Authorizing Notice to Proceed - Oryx Development I, LLC
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted to authorize an interdepartmental property transfer and increase the transfer price for the relocation of the Central Shops.
Source textand 16), and the leasehold of 450 Toland Street (Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 5230, Lot No. 18), from SFPUC to OCA (collectively “Project Site”), subject to Amendment No. 1 to the Memorandum of Understanding previously entered into between the Real Estate Division, OCA, and SFPUC to create the functionally-equivalent facilities for the relocation of the City’s Central Fleet Maintenance Shop (“Central Shops”) from 1800 Jerrold Avenue; increasing the total transfer price by $8,578,429 to an amount not to exceed $82,278,429 from SFPUC Wastewater Enterprise funds; authorizing the issuance of a Notice to Proceed for the next construction phase under a Board-authorized design-build Project Delivery Agreement with Oryx Development I, LLC, for the construction of facilities to relocate Central Shops to the Project Site; and finding the proposed transactions are in conformity with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Public Utilities Commission) (Fiscal Impact) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to John Updike, Director (Real Estate Division), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 170214: Purchase and Sale Agreement - Lendlease Development, Inc. - 30 Van Ness Avenue - $70,000,000
LLM summaryA resolution to approve a purchase and sale agreement for City-owned property at 30 Van Ness Avenue was continued to a future meeting.
Source textNess Avenue - $70,000,000] Sponsors: Mayor; Kim Resolution approving a purchase and sale agreement by and between the City and County of San Francisco and Lendlease Development, Inc. for the sale of City-owned property located at 30 Van Ness Avenue for $70,000,000; including a City lease-back at an annual rent expense of $4,500,000 increasing by 3% per year after each year of the initial period and at the beginning of each extension option exercised, if any, for a period of not more than three years in the initial term, with two one-year options to extend; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the sale is consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and urging the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development and the Planning Department to explore certain development strategies relating to affordable housing at the site in connection with any future development. Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of April 4, 2017. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 170213: Purchase and Sale Agreement - SF Prosperity 2, LLC - 1660 Mission Street and 1680 Mission Street - $52,000,000
LLM summaryA resolution for a purchase and sale agreement with SF Prosperity 2, LLC for properties at 1660 and 1680 Mission Street for $52 million was continued.
Source text170213 [Purchase and Sale Agreement - SF Prosperity 2, LLC - 1660 Mission Street and 1680 Mission Street - $52,000,000] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution approving a purchase and sale agreement by and between the City and County of San Francisco and SF Prosperity 2, LLC, for the sale of City-owned properties located at 1660 Mission Street and 1680 Mission Street for $52,000,000; including a City lease-back at an annual rent expense of $3,362,220 increasing by 3% per year for each year after the initial period, with rent to be set at the then fair market rental value prior to the beginning of each extension option exercised, if any, for a period of not more than three years in the initial term, with two one-year options to extend; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that the sale is consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of April 4, 2017. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 170094: Administrative Code - Affordable Housing Cash-Out Proceeds Restriction
LLM summaryAn ordinance to restrict cash-out proceeds from affordable housing funds for political campaign activities was not passed on first reading.
Source textOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to require that, so long as any funds provided by the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development are outstanding, cash-out proceeds may not be expended for participating in, supporting, or attempting to influence a political campaign for any ballot measure. NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
File 170166: Reappointment, Successor Agency Commission (Commonly Known as Commission on Community Investment and Infrastructure) - Leah Pimentel
LLM summaryThe Mayor's reappointment of Leah Pimentel to the Successor Agency Commission was approved.
Source text170166 [Reappointment, Successor Agency Commission (Commonly Known as Commission on Community Investment and Infrastructure) - Leah Pimentel] Motion confirming the Mayor’s reappointment of Leah Pimentel to the Successor Agency Commission (commonly known as the Commission on Community Investment and Infrastructure), for the unexpired portion of a four-year term ending November 3, 2020. (Rules Committee) (Ordinance No. 215-12, Section 6(b), provides that this member shall be appointed by the Mayor and subject to confirmation by the majority of the Board of Supervisors. There is no deadline for confirmation and the appointment is not effective until the Board takes action. Transmittal date: January 31, 2017) Motion No. M17-041 APPROVED by the following vote:
File 170002: General Plan Amendment - Commerce and Industry Element; Guidelines for Eating and Drinking Establishments
LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the General Plan regarding guidelines for eating and drinking establishments was finally passed.
Source text170002 [General Plan Amendment - Commerce and Industry Element; Guidelines for Eating and Drinking Establishments] Ordinance amending the Commerce and Industry Element of the General Plan to update the guidelines regarding overconcentration of Eating and Drinking Establishments in a single area; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Planning Commission) (Supervisor Peskin dissented in Committee.) FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 170002: General Plan Amendment - Commerce and Industry Element; Guidelines for Eating and Drinking Establishments
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed on first reading to amend the General Plan regarding guidelines for Eating and Drinking Establishments.
Source text170002 [General Plan Amendment - Commerce and Industry Element; Guidelines for Eating and Drinking Establishments] Ordinance amending the Commerce and Industry Element of the General Plan to update the guidelines regarding overconcentration of Eating and Drinking Establishments in a single area; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Planning Commission) (Supervisor Peskin dissented in Committte.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 161241: Interim Zoning Controls - Indoor Agriculture
LLM summaryA resolution regarding interim zoning controls for indoor agriculture was proposed to be amended, but the motion to amend failed.
Source textSupervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Sheehy, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED on Page 4, Lines 3 and 8, by changing the date from 'November 8, 2016' to 'November 25, 2016.' Before the vote was taken, Supervisor Sheehy withdrew his motion to second. Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Fewer, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED on Page 4, Lines 3 and 8, by changing the date from 'November 8, 2016' to 'November 25, 2016.' The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 161178: General Plan Amendments - Implementing the City’s Vision Zero Policy Regarding Pedestrian Safety
LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the General Plan to implement the City’s Vision Zero policy for pedestrian safety was not passed on first reading.
Source text161178 [General Plan Amendments - Implementing the City’s Vision Zero Policy Regarding Pedestrian Safety] Ordinance amending the Transportation and Urban Design Elements of the General Plan to implement the City’s Vision Zero policy regarding pedestrian safety; making findings, including findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Planning Commission) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Lily Langois (Planning Department) and Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 161186: Master License Agreement for Use of Concrete Poles - ExteNet Systems, LLC, New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, dba AT&T, and GTE Mobilnet of California, LP, dba Verizon Wireless
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted authorizing a Master License Agreement for the use of concrete poles with ExteNet Systems, AT&T, and Verizon Wireless.
Source text161186 [Master License Agreement for Use of Concrete Poles - ExteNet Systems, LLC, New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, dba AT&T, and GTE Mobilnet of California, LP, dba Verizon Wireless] Resolution authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute a Master License Agreement for Use of Concrete Poles between the City and County of San Francisco and ExteNet Systems, LLC, New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, dba AT&T, and GTE Mobilnet of California, LP, dba Verizon Wireless for a term of 12 years to commence following Board approval. (Public Utilities Commission) Resolution No. 534-16 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 161110: Police Code - Choice of Communications Services Providers in Multiple Occupancy Buildings
LLM summaryAn ordinance concerning communications services providers in multiple occupancy buildings was passed on first reading.
Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 161101: Authorizing the Acquisition of a Lease by Eminent Domain - Central Shops Relocation - 1975 Galvez Avenue
LLM summaryA resolution authorizing the acquisition of a lease by eminent domain for the Central Shops Relocation at 1975 Galvez Avenue was adopted.
Source text161101 [Authorizing the Acquisition of a Lease by Eminent Domain - Central Shops Relocation - 1975 Galvez Avenue] Resolution authorizing the acquisition of a lease at the real property commonly known as 1975 Galvez Avenue, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 5250, Lot No. 016, by eminent domain for the public purpose of completing and constructing the Central Shops Relocation; affirming the Planning Department’s Categorical Exemption determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Public Utilities Commission) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 494-16 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 161019: Revenue Agreement Amendment - JC Decaux San Francisco, LLC - Extending Term to October 17, 2017
LLM summaryA resolution approving the second amendment to the revenue agreement with JC Decaux San Francisco, LLC, extending the term to October 17, 2017, was adopted.
Source text161019 [Revenue Agreement Amendment - JC Decaux San Francisco, LLC - Extending Term to October 17, 2017] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution approving the second amendment to the revenue agreement between Public Works and JC Decaux San Francisco, LLC, for the Automatic Public Toilet and Public Service Kiosk Program, extending the agreement term by one year for a total agreement term of August 2, 1994, through October 17, 2017. (Public Works) Resolution No. 447-16 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 161010: Appointments, Cannabis State Legalization Task Force - Jesse Stout, Erich Pearson, Kevin Reed, Sara Payan, Duncan Talento Ley, Thea Selby, Jon Ballesteros, Barbara Fugate, Tom McElroy, Laura Thomas, Terrance Alan, Sarah Shrader, and Daisy Ozim
LLM summaryA motion was made to appoint several individuals to the Cannabis State Legalization Task Force, but an amendment to change one appointee failed.
Source text161010 [Appointments, Cannabis State Legalization Task Force - Jesse Stout, Erich Pearson, Kevin Reed, Sara Payan, Duncan Talento Ley, Thea Selby, Jon Ballesteros, Barbara Fugate, Tom McElroy, Laura Thomas, Terrance Alan, Sarah Shrader, and Daisy Ozim] Motion appointing Jesse Stout, Erich Pearson, Kevin Reed, Sara Payan, Duncan Talento Ley, Thea Selby, Jon Ballesteros, Barbara Fugate, Tom McElroy, Laura Thomas, Terrance Alan, Sarah Shrader, and Daisy Ozim, terms ending August 31, 2017, to the Cannabis State Legalization Task Force. (Rules Committee) Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Motion be AMENDED by striking 'Kevin Reed' as the appointee for seat 11 and adding 'Michael Nolan.' The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 160786: Master License Agreement - New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, dba AT&T Mobility - Wireless Telecommunication Equipment on Transit Support Poles - Revenue to Exceed $1,000,000
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted to retroactively approve a Master License Agreement with AT&T Mobility for wireless equipment installation on transit poles.
Source text160786 [Master License Agreement - New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, dba AT&T Mobility - Wireless Telecommunication Equipment on Transit Support Poles - Revenue to Exceed $1,000,000] Resolution retroactively approving an executed Master License Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and New Cingular Wireless, LLC, for the installation of wireless telecommunication antennae and equipment on San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency poles, each for an amount to exceed $1,000,000 and a term of nine years estimated from December 30, 2015, through December 29, 2024; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Municipal Transportation Agency) Resolution No. 352-16 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 160798: Real Property Lease - 750 Brannan Street Props, LLC - 750 Brannan Street - $942,747 Rent in Initial Year
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted to authorize a lease for retail and office space at 750 Brannan Street for the San Francisco Public Library.
Source texty Lease - 750 Brannan Street Props, LLC - 750 Brannan Street - $942,747 Rent in Initial Year] Sponsor: Kim Resolution authorizing a Lease between the City and County of San Francisco, as Tenant, and 750 Brannan Street Props, LLC, a California limited liability company as Landlord, to be used as retail, production, warehouse, and related office space located at 750 Brannan Street, consisting of approximately 24,173 square feet of building and approximately 6,430 square feet of yard, for a ten year term expected to commence on or about January 1, 2017, and terminate on December 31, 2026, for use by the San Francisco Public Library, at $78,562.25 monthly; for $942,747 rent in the initial year with annual 3% percent increases and three five-year options to extend; finding the proposed transaction is in conformance with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and authorizing a Sublease of a portion of that space consisting of approximately 2,833 square feet with the Friends & Foundation of the San Francisco Public Library, a 501(c)3 non profit agency, at the prorata City cost. (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 356-16 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 160686: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 901-16th Street and 1200-17th Street Project
LLM summaryA motion was made to table the preparation of findings to reverse the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 901-16th Street and 1200-17th Street project.
Source text160686 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 901-16th Street and 1200-17th Street Project] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings related to reversing the Planning Commission’s certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the proposed project located at 901-16th Street and 1200-17th Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 160685: Reversing Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 901-16th Street and 1200-17th Street Project
LLM summaryA motion to reverse the Planning Commission’s certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 901-16th Street and 1200-17th Street project was tabled.
Source text160685 [Reversing Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 901-16th Street and 1200-17th Street Project] Motion reversing the Planning Commission’s certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report prepared for the proposed project located at 901-16th Street and 1200-17th Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 160684: Affirming Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 901-16th Street and 1200-17th Street Project
LLM summaryA motion affirming the Planning Commission’s certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 901-16th Street and 1200-17th Street project was approved.
Source text160684 [Affirming Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 901-16th Street and 1200-17th Street Project] Motion affirming the Planning Commission’s certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report prepared for the proposed project located at 901-16th Street and 1200-17th Street. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M16-097 Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 160683: Public Hearing - Appeal of Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 901-16th Street and 1200-17th Street Project
LLM summaryA public hearing was held regarding an appeal of the Final Environmental Impact Report certification for the 901-16th Street and 1200-17th Street project, with public comments received.
Source textf the Planning Department. Susan Eslick; Sherry Scott; Female Speaker; Keith Goldstein; Stephanie Muller; Ron Miguel; Jim Gaskett; Vanessa Aquino; Lester Zagan; Dave Glober; Kay Grubert; Corrine Woods; Joe Boss; Janet Carpanelli; Peter Garza; spoke in support of the project and in opposition to the appeal. Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) provided additional information and responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Allison Heath, on behalf of Grow Potrero Responsibly and Save the Hill (Appellant), provided a rebuttal and further requested the Board to approve the appeal. There were no other speakers. The President declared the public hearing closed. HEARD AND FILED Supervisor Cohen Excused from Voting Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. On the advice of the City Attorney, Supervisor Cohen requested to be excused from voting on File Nos. 160684, 160685, and 160686. Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that Supervisor Cohen be excused from voting on File Nos. 160684, 160685, and 160686. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 160813: Charter Amendment - Affordable Housing and Community Development Hearings and Reports
LLM summaryA charter amendment was proposed to require strategic plans and reports from the Office of Economic and Workforce Development and the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development.
Source text160813 [Charter Amendment - Affordable Housing and Community Development Hearings and Reports] Sponsors: Peskin; Kim and Mar Charter Amendment (Third Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco, to require the Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD) and the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD) to propose five-year strategic plans for consideration and approval by the Board of Supervisors; to require OEWD and MOHCD to report to the Board of Supervisors regarding their annual work plans at least two times each fiscal year; and to provide that ordinances adopted under the processes set forth in the Charter regarding inclusionary housing requirements and regarding competitive selection for the expenditure of affordable housing funds and for the development of affordable housing on City-owned property under the jurisdiction of MOHCD shall supersede ordinances and rules adopted by the Board of Supervisors or the voters prior to March 1, 2017, at an election to be held on November 8, 2016. NOT ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:
File 160382: Administrative Code - Establishing Downtown Neighborhoods Preservation Fund; Street Vacation and Sale of Property at Jessie Street and Elim Alley - Oceanwide Center, LLC - Oceanwide Center Project - Approximately $36,000,000
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to establish a Downtown Neighborhoods Preservation Fund and approve the sale of property related to the Oceanwide Center project.
Source textea by and between the City and Oceanwide Center, LLC; waiving approximately $27,000,000 of affordable housing fees under Planning Code, Sections 413 et seq. and 415 et seq., and requiring Oceanwide Center, LLC, as part of the agreement for the sale of real estate, to pay the equivalent fee amount to the aforementioned Fund; approving a vehicular and pedestrian easement and an overland water flow easement over a portion of Assessor's Parcel Block No. 3708, Lot No. 012, where Jessie Street will be rerouted; approving an emergency vehicle access easement and commercial vehicle access easement; accepting the Public Works Order concerning the street vacations; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the street vacation and all other actions contemplated in this ordinance are consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; making findings of public necessity, convenience, and general welfare under Planning Code, Section 302; and authorizing actions in furtherance of this Ordinance, as defined herein. Ordinance No. 137-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 160639: Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Three-Quarter Cent Sales Tax Increase
LLM summaryAn initiative ordinance was passed to impose a three-quarter cent sales tax for 25 years, pending voter approval.
Source text160639 [Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Three-Quarter Cent Sales Tax Increase] Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell and Wiener Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to impose a transactions (sales) and use tax at the rate of three-quarters of one percent (0.75%) for a period of 25 years, to be administered by the State Board of Equalization in accordance with Parts 1.6 and 1.7 of Division 2 of the California Revenue and Taxation Code; and increasing the City’s appropriations limit by the amount of the tax increase for four years from November 8, 2016; and directing submission of the tax for voter approval at the November 8, 2016, general municipal election. Ordinance No. 155-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 160629: Annual Salary Ordinance - FYs 2016-2017 and 2017-2018
LLM summaryAn annual salary ordinance for fiscal years 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 was finally passed.
Source text160629 [Annual Salary Ordinance - FYs 2016-2017 and 2017-2018] Sponsor: Mayor Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions, including those selected departments recommended for approval by the Budget and Finance Committee on May 25, 2016, in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the FYs ending June 30, 2017, and June 30, 2018, continuing, creating, or establishing these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefore. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 146-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 160628: Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for Departments - FYs 2016-2017 and 2017-2018
LLM summaryA budget and appropriation ordinance for departments for fiscal years 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 was finally passed.
Source text160628 [Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for Departments - FYs 2016-2017 and 2017-2018] Sponsor: Mayor Budget and Appropriation Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for Departments, including those selected departments recommended for approval by the Budget and Finance Committee on May 25, 2016, of the City and County of San Francisco as of May 31, 2016, for the FYs ending June 30, 2017, and June 30, 2018. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 145-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 160187: Settlement of Lawsuit - David Zeller - $900,000
LLM summaryThe settlement of a lawsuit for $900,000 was not passed on first reading.
Source textNOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 160187: Settlement of Lawsuit - David Zeller - $900,000
LLM summaryAn ordinance authorizing the settlement of a lawsuit for $900,000 was not passed on first reading.
Source text160187 [Settlement of Lawsuit - David Zeller - $900,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by David Zeller against the City and County of San Francisco for $900,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 14, 2013, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-13-529554; entitled David Zeller v. San Francisco General Hospital, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged medical malpractice. (City Attorney) NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 160382: Administrative Code - Establishing Downtown Neighborhoods Preservation Fund; Street Vacation and Sale of Property at Jessie Street and Elim Alley - Oceanwide Center, LLC - Oceanwide Center Project - Approximately $36,000,000
LLM summaryAn ordinance establishing a Downtown Neighborhoods Preservation Fund and related actions for the Oceanwide Center project passed on first reading.
Source texte vacated area by and between the City and Oceanwide Center, LLC; waiving approximately $27,000,000 of affordable housing fees under Planning Code, Sections 413 et seq. and 415 et seq., and requiring Oceanwide Center, LLC, as part of the agreement for the sale of real estate, to pay the equivalent fee amount to the aforementioned Fund; approving a vehicular and pedestrian easement and an overland water flow easement over a portion of Assessor's Parcel Block No. 3708, Lot No. 012, where Jessie Street will be rerouted; approving an emergency vehicle access easement and commercial vehicle access easement; accepting the Public Works Order concerning the street vacations; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the street vacation and all other actions contemplated in this ordinance are consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; making findings of public necessity, convenience, and general welfare under Planning Code, Section 302; and authorizing actions in furtherance of this Ordinance, as defined herein. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 160539: Master License Agreement - New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, dba AT&T - Outdoor Distributed Antenna System Pole Installation
LLM summaryA resolution authorizing a Master License Agreement for an outdoor distributed antenna system installation by AT&T was adopted.
Source text160539 [Master License Agreement - New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, dba AT&T - Outdoor Distributed Antenna System Pole Installation] Resolution authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute a Master License Agreement for Outdoor Distributed Antenna System Pole Installation between the City and County of San Francisco and New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, dba AT&T, for a term of 12 years to commence following Board approval. (Public Utilities Commission) Resolution No. 309-16 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 160639: Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Three-Quarter Cent Sales Tax Increase
LLM summaryAn initiative ordinance proposing a three-quarter cent sales tax increase for 25 years was passed on first reading for voter approval.
Source text160639 [Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Three-Quarter Cent Sales Tax Increase] Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell and Wiener Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to impose a transactions (sales) and use tax at the rate of three-quarters of one percent (0.75%) for a period of 25 years, to be administered by the State Board of Equalization in accordance with Parts 1.6 and 1.7 of Division 2 of the California Revenue and Taxation Code; and increasing the City’s appropriations limit by the amount of the tax increase for four years from November 8, 2016; and directing submission of the tax for voter approval at the November 8, 2016, general municipal election. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 160586: Charter Amendment - Department of Police Accountability
LLM summaryA charter amendment to rename the Office of Citizen Complaints to the Department of Police Accountability and grant it budget authority was not ordered submitted.
Source text160586 [Charter Amendment - Department of Police Accountability] Sponsors: Cohen; Breed Charter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to: re-name the Office of Citizen Complaints (OCC) as the Department of Police Accountability (DPA); give DPA direct authority over its proposed budget; and require DPA to conduct a performance audit every two years of how the Police Department has handled claims of officer misconduct and use of force, at an election to be held on November 8, 2016. NOT ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:
File 160585: Charter Amendment - Dignity Fund
LLM summaryA charter amendment to establish the Dignity Fund for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities was ordered submitted for the November 2016 election.
Source text160585 [Charter Amendment - Dignity Fund] Sponsors: Cohen; Mar, Yee, Avalos, Campos, Breed and Kim Charter Amendment (Third Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to: 1) establish the Dignity Fund to support Seniors and Adults with Disabilities; 2) require an annual contribution by the City to the Fund including an annual baseline amount of $38 million, increasing by $6 million for fiscal year 2017-2018, and increasing by $3 million a year for the next 9 years until fiscal year 2026-2027, and continuing at that amount, adjusted annually for changes in aggregate discretionary City revenues, for the next 10 years until fiscal year 2036-2037; 3) establish a planning process for expenditures from the Fund; 4) create an Oversight and Advisory Committee; 5) set an expiration date of June 30, 2037; and, 6) change the “Commission on Aging” to the “Aging and Adult Services Commission” and update its responsibilities, at an election to be held on November 8, 2016. (Supervisor Tang dissented in committee.) ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:
File 160581: Charter Amendment - Homeless Housing and Services Fund; Transportation Improvement Fund - Budget Set-Asides
LLM summaryA charter amendment regarding the Homeless Housing and Services Fund was ordered submitted for consideration.
Source textORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:
File 160581: Charter Amendment - Homeless Housing and Services Fund; Transportation Improvement Fund - Budget Set-Asides
LLM summaryA charter amendment to create a Homeless Housing and Services Fund and a Transportation Improvement Fund was not ordered submitted.
Source text160581 [Charter Amendment - Homeless Housing and Services Fund; Transportation Improvement Fund - Budget Set-Asides] Sponsors: Mayor; Wiener and Farrell Charter Amendment (Third Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to: create a Homeless Housing and Services Fund and appropriate $12.5 million to the Fund in fiscal year 2016-2017 and $50 million annually to the Fund, adjusted for changes in discretionary City revenues, for the next 24 years, and create a Transportation Improvement Fund and appropriate $25.4 million to the Fund in fiscal year 2016-2017 and $101.6 million annually to the Fund, adjusted for changes in discretionary City revenues, for the next 24 years, and authorize the City to issue indebtedness secured by monies deposited in the Transportation Improvement Fund, at an election to be held on November 8, 2016. NOT ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:
File 160629: Annual Salary Ordinance - FYs 2016-2017 and 2017-2018
LLM summaryThe Annual Salary Ordinance for FYs 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 was passed on first reading.
Source text160629 [Annual Salary Ordinance - FYs 2016-2017 and 2017-2018] Sponsor: Mayor Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions, including those selected departments recommended for approval by the Budget and Finance Committee on May 25, 2016, in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the FYs ending June 30, 2017, and June 30, 2018, continuing, creating, or establishing these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefore. (Fiscal Impact) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 160628: Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for Departments - FYs 2016-2017 and 2017-2018
LLM summaryThe Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for fiscal years 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 was passed on first reading.
Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 160187: Settlement of Lawsuit - David Zeller - $900,000
LLM summaryAn ordinance authorizing a $900,000 settlement for a lawsuit filed by David Zeller was continued to a future meeting.
Source text160187 [Settlement of Lawsuit - David Zeller - $900,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by David Zeller against the City and County of San Francisco for $900,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 14, 2013, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-13-529554; entitled David Zeller v. San Francisco General Hospital, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged medical malpractice. (City Attorney) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Wiener, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of July 19, 2016. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 160675: Urging the San Francisco Legislative Delegation to Work to Amend the Proposed “By Right Housing Approvals” Budget Trailer Bill
LLM summaryA resolution urging the San Francisco Legislative Delegation to amend the proposed housing approvals trailer bill was not adopted.
Source text160675 [Urging the San Francisco Legislative Delegation to Work to Amend the Proposed “By Right Housing Approvals” Budget Trailer Bill] Sponsor: Wiener Resolution urging the San Francisco Legislative Delegation to work to amend the "By Right Housing Approvals" proposed Trailer Bill, in recognition of San Francisco's severe housing crisis and existing obstacles to sufficient regional and statewide housing creation. NOT ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 160347: General Plan Amendment - Affordable Housing Bonus Programs
LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the General Plan for Affordable Housing Bonus Programs was not finally passed.
Source text160347 [General Plan Amendment - Affordable Housing Bonus Programs] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the General Plan to make conforming changes in association with legislation creating the Affordable Housing Bonus Program by amending the Housing Element, Urban Design Element, Van Ness Avenue Area Plan, Chinatown Area Plan, Downtown Area Plan, and Northeastern Waterfront Area Plan; making findings, including findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Planning Commission) (Supervisor Peskin dissented in Committee) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. NOT FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 160575: Confirming Appointment, Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors - Lee Hsu
LLM summaryThe Board confirmed the Mayor's appointment of Lee Hsu to the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors, with a term ending March 1, 2019.
Source text160575 [Confirming Appointment, Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors - Lee Hsu] Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell Motion confirming the Mayor’s appointment of Lee Hsu to the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors, term ending March 1, 2019. (Charter, Section 8A.102(a), provides that the Board of Supervisors shall confirm the Mayor's appointment by a majority (six votes) of the Board of Supervisors after a public hearing, with no timeframe to confirm specified. Transmittal Date: May 20, 2016.) Supervisor Farrell requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Motion No. M16-084 APPROVED by the following vote:
File 160687: Planning Code - 100% Affordable Housing Bonus Program
LLM summaryThe ordinance regarding the 100% Affordable Housing Bonus Program was continued as amended to the Board of Supervisors meeting on June 28, 2016.
Source textSupervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED AS AMENDED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of June 28, 2016. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 160347: General Plan Amendment - Affordable Housing Bonus Programs
LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the General Plan to align with the Affordable Housing Bonus Program was continued to the Board of Supervisors meeting on June 28, 2016.
Source text160347 [General Plan Amendment - Affordable Housing Bonus Programs] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the General Plan to make conforming changes in association with legislation creating the Affordable Housing Bonus Program by amending the Housing Element, Urban Design Element, Van Ness Avenue Area Plan, Chinatown Area Plan, Downtown Area Plan, and Northeastern Waterfront Area Plan; making findings, including findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Planning Commission) (Supervisor Peskin dissented in Committee) Privilege of the floor was granted to Jon Givner, Deputy City Attorney; John Rahaim, Director (Planning Department); and Kate Hartley, Deputy Director (Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development); who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of June 28, 2016. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 160387: Resolution of Intent - Street Vacation - Portions of Jessie Street and Elim Alley - Oceanwide Project
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted to declare the intention to vacate portions of Jessie Street and Elim Alley for the Oceanwide Project, with a hearing set for July 19, 2016.
Source textCity and County of San Francisco Page 435 Printed at 12:11 pm on 7/14/16 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 6/7/2016 Resolution declaring the intention of the Board of Supervisors to order the vacation of a portion of Jessie Street and a portion of Elim Alley northwest of Mission and First Streets in connection with the Oceanwide Center Project at 50 First Street, subject to certain conditions; and setting a hearing date of July 19, 2016, for all persons interested in the proposed vacation of said street areas. Resolution No. 226-16 ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
File 160296: Lease Agreement - Bank of America, N.A. - $270,000 Minimum Annual Guarantee
LLM summaryA lease agreement with Bank of America for ATM services at the International Terminal was approved, guaranteeing a minimum annual payment of $270,000.
Source text160296 [Lease Agreement - Bank of America, N.A. - $270,000 Minimum Annual Guarantee] Resolution approving the International Terminal Automated Teller Machines Lease No. 16-0069 between Bank of America, N.A., and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, with a minimum annual guarantee of $270,000 for the first year of the Lease for a five-year term to commence following Board approval with a two-year option to extend exercisable at the sole discretion of the Airport Commission. (Airport Commission) Resolution No. 204-16 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 160295: Lease Agreement - Bank of America, N.A. - $365,000 Minimum Annual Guarantee
LLM summaryA lease agreement with Bank of America for ATM services at Domestic Terminals 1 and 3 was approved, guaranteeing a minimum annual payment of $365,000.
Source text160295 [Lease Agreement - Bank of America, N.A. - $365,000 Minimum Annual Guarantee] Resolution approving the Domestic Terminals 1 and 3 Automated Teller Machines Lease No. 16-0070 between Bank of America, N.A., and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, with a minimum annual guarantee of $365,000 for the first year of the Lease for a five-year term to commence following Board approval, with a two-year option to extend exercisable at the sole discretion of the Airport Commission. (Airport Commission) Resolution No. 203-16 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 160358: Appropriation and De-Appropriation - Surplus Revenue and Expenditures - Supporting Increased Overtime Expenditures - $24,682,824 - FY2015-2016
LLM summaryAn ordinance was finally passed to appropriate $24,682,824 for increased overtime expenditures in various city departments for FY2015-2016.
Source textOrdinance No. 095-16 The remaining balance of the Ordinance relating to the Department of Public Health and the Police Department was FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 160358: Appropriation and De-Appropriation - Surplus Revenue and Expenditures - Supporting Increased Overtime Expenditures - $24,682,824 - FY2015-2016
LLM summaryAn ordinance related to surplus revenue and expenditures to support increased overtime expenditures was finally passed.
Source textThe remaining balance of the Ordinance relating to the Department of Public Health and the Police Department was FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 160358: Appropriation and De-Appropriation - Surplus Revenue and Expenditures - Supporting Increased Overtime Expenditures - $24,682,824 - FY2015-2016
LLM summaryAn appropriation ordinance supporting increased overtime expenditures for various city departments was passed on first reading.
Source textPrivilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Melissa Whitehouse (Mayor's Office) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. The remaining balance of the Ordinance relating to the Department of Public Health, Public Utilities Commission, and the Police Department was PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 160358: Appropriation and De-Appropriation - Surplus Revenue and Expenditures - Supporting Increased Overtime Expenditures - $24,682,824 - FY2015-2016
LLM summaryAn ordinance regarding increased overtime expenditures was not passed on first reading.
Source textNOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 160358: Appropriation and De-Appropriation - Surplus Revenue and Expenditures - Supporting Increased Overtime Expenditures - $24,682,824 - FY2015-2016
LLM summaryAn ordinance to appropriate and de-appropriate funds for increased overtime expenditures in various departments was passed on first reading.
Source text160358 [Appropriation and De-Appropriation - Surplus Revenue and Expenditures - Supporting Increased Overtime Expenditures - $24,682,824 - FY2015-2016] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance appropriating $4,112,120 surplus revenues, de-appropriating $20,570,704 from permanent salaries, fringe benefit expenses, and non-personnel services, and appropriating $24,682,824 to overtime in the Sheriff’s Department, Department of Emergency Management, Fire Department, Public Health Department, Public Utilities Commission, and the Police Department operating budgets in order to support the Departments’ projected increases in overtime as required per Ordinance No. 194-11 in FY2015-2016; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors for approval of the Fire Department overtime appropriations, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c). (Fiscal Impact) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Harvey Rose, Budget and Legislative Analyst, and Nicole Elliott (Mayor's Office) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 160025: Administrative Code - Nutritional Standards for Food and Beverages Sold in Vending Machines on City Property or Served at City Meetings and Events
LLM summaryAn ordinance establishing nutritional standards for food and beverages sold on city property was finally passed.
Source text160025 [Administrative Code - Nutritional Standards for Food and Beverages Sold in Vending Machines on City Property or Served at City Meetings and Events] Sponsors: Farrell; Mar Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require that prepackaged food and beverages sold in vending machines on City property meet specified nutritional standards and calorie labeling requirements; to require City departments to make best efforts to meet nutritional guidelines for food and beverages purchased with City funds and served at City events and meetings; to encourage restaurants, cafeterias, and concessions located on City property to offer healthy food options; and to require the Department of Public Health (DPH) to submit a report to the Board of Supervisors if DPH concludes that nutritional standards and guidelines should be updated. Ordinance No. 091-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 160025: Administrative Code - Nutritional Standards for Food and Beverages Sold in Vending Machines on City Property or Served at City Meetings and Events
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed on first reading to establish nutritional standards for food and beverages sold on City property.
Source text160025 [Administrative Code - Nutritional Standards for Food and Beverages Sold in Vending Machines on City Property or Served at City Meetings and Events] Sponsors: Farrell; Mar Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require that prepackaged food and beverages sold in vending machines on City property meet specified nutritional standards and calorie labeling requirements; to require City departments to make best efforts to meet nutritional guidelines for food and beverages purchased with City funds and served at City events and meetings; to encourage restaurants, cafeterias, and concessions located on City property to offer healthy food options; and to require the Department of Public Health (DPH) to submit a report to the Board of Supervisors if DPH concludes that nutritional standards and guidelines should be updated. Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 160357: Appropriation - Proceeds from Short-Term Certificates of Participation - Transbay Transit Center Project - $260,000,000 - FY2015-2016
LLM summaryThe Board finally passed an ordinance appropriating $260 million for interim financing related to the Transbay Transit Center Project.
Source text160357 [Appropriation - Proceeds from Short-Term Certificates of Participation - Transbay Transit Center Project - $260,000,000 - FY2015-2016] Sponsors: Mayor; Kim, Wiener and Campos Ordinance appropriating $260,000,000 of proceeds from short-term certificates of participation to general City responsibility for interim financing related to the Transbay Transit Center Project in FY2015-2016. (Fiscal Impact.) Ordinance No. 088-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 160364: Certificates of Participation - Interim Financing for Phase 1 of the Transbay Transit Center Project - Not to Exceed $260,000,000
LLM summaryThe Board approved a resolution for interim financing not to exceed $260 million for Phase 1 of the Transbay Transit Center Project.
Source text [Certificates of Participation - Interim Financing for Phase 1 of the Transbay Transit Center Project - Not to Exceed $260,000,000] Sponsors: Mayor; Kim, Wiener and Campos Resolution approving and authorizing the execution and delivery of Tax Exempt and/or Taxable Lease Revenue Commercial Paper Certificates of Participation and Tax Exempt and/or Taxable Direct Placement Revolving Certificates of Participation in a combined aggregate principal of amount not to exceed $260,000,000 to provide interim financing for Phase 1 of the Transbay Transit Center Project; approving and authorizing execution of one or more trust agreements, site leases, subleases, a leaseback, one or more letters of credit and reimbursement agreements and/or lines of credit, and one or more certificate purchase agreements and related documents; and Declaring the Official Intent of the City to reimburse itself from proceeds of Tax-Exempt Obligations in accordance with the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; and making certain public benefit findings for the Transbay Transit Center Project under California Government Code, Section 6586.5. (Fiscal Impact.) Resolution No. 166-16 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 160363: Annexation of Property to City and County of San Francisco Community Facilities District No. 2014-1 (Transbay Transit Center)
LLM summaryThe Board adopted a resolution to annex specific properties to the San Francisco Community Facilities District No. 2014-1 for the Transbay Transit Center.
Source text160363 [Annexation of Property to City and County of San Francisco Community Facilities District No. 2014-1 (Transbay Transit Center)] Sponsors: Mayor; Kim, Wiener and Campos Resolution determining that certain property in the future annexation area, namely Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3721, Lot No. 019, Block No. 3721, Lot No. 020, and Block No. 3721, Lot No. 029, is Annexed to the City and County of San Francisco Community Facilities District No. 2014-1 (Transbay Transit Center). Resolution No. 165-16 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 160357: Appropriation - Proceeds from Short-Term Certificates of Participation - Transbay Transit Center Project - $260,000,000 - FY2015-2016
LLM summaryThe Board passed an ordinance appropriating $260 million from short-term certificates of participation for the Transbay Transit Center Project.
Source text160357 [Appropriation - Proceeds from Short-Term Certificates of Participation - Transbay Transit Center Project - $260,000,000 - FY2015-2016] Sponsors: Mayor; Kim, Wiener and Campos Ordinance appropriating $260,000,000 of proceeds from short-term certificates of participation to general City responsibility for interim financing related to the Transbay Transit Center Project in FY2015-2016. (Fiscal Impact.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 160258: Supporting California State Senate Bill 1286 (Leno) - Increasing Law Enforcement Transparency
LLM summaryA resolution commending Senator Mark Leno for promoting law enforcement transparency was not adopted after a divided vote.
Source textSupervisor Wiener requested that the question be DIVIDED to consider separately the Resolved clause on Page 2, Lines 12 through 14, that states 'RESOLVED, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors commends Senator Mark Leno for his leadership and efforts to create enhanced transparency into our law enforcement agencies; and, be it'. Resolution No. 140-16 The divided question relating to the Resolved clause on Page 2, Lines 12 through 14, was NOT ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 160228: Calling for a California State of Emergency Declaration on Homelessness
LLM summaryA resolution calling for a California State of Emergency on homelessness was amended but not adopted.
Source textementary state assistance to cities and counties to provide needed supportive services. Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 1, 22, through Page 2, Line 2, by striking ‘WHEREAS, Recent efforts to remove the homeless through “sweeps” without providing viable options for both emergency shelter and permanent, effective exits from homelessness simply moves homeless residents to other neighborhoods and is inconsistent with the federal encampment recommendations developed by the U.S. Inter-Agency Council on Homelessness; and’, and adding ‘WHEREAS, The City of San Francisco correctly declared the tent encampment on Division Street a public health hazard and correctly removed the Division Street encampment, since the Division Street encampment was unsafe, unhealthy, and unsanitary for the tent occupants as well as for surrounding neighborhoods; and WHEREAS, Tents are not a viable housing policy, and it should be the policy of the City and County of San Francisco to transition people living in tents from those tents into shelter and housing; and’. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 151277: Administrative Code - Definition of Final Compensation for Retirement Benefits
LLM summaryAn ordinance was finally passed regarding the definition of final compensation for retirement benefits under the San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System.
Source textOrdinance No. 037-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 151277: Administrative Code - Definition of Final Compensation for Retirement Benefits
LLM summaryAn ordinance was finally passed to update the definition of final compensation for retirement benefits under the San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System.
Source text151277 [Administrative Code - Definition of Final Compensation for Retirement Benefits] Sponsor: Cohen Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to update the definition of final compensation for purposes of retirement benefits under the San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System, and to include in that definition compensation earnable under the Judges’ Retirement System and Judges’ Retirement System II. FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 151277: Administrative Code - Definition of Final Compensation for Retirement Benefits
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed on first reading to update the definition of final compensation for retirement benefits under the San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System.
Source text151277 [Administrative Code - Definition of Final Compensation for Retirement Benefits] Sponsor: Cohen Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to update the definition of final compensation for purposes of retirement benefits under the San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System, and to include in that definition compensation earnable under the Judges’ Retirement System and Judges’ Retirement System II. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 151274: Charter Amendment - Authorizing Board of Supervisors to Update Inclusionary or Affordable Housing Requirements and Providing Increased Interim Requirements
LLM summaryA charter amendment regarding the Board of Supervisors' authority to update housing requirements was discussed but the proposed amendments failed.
Source textlection to be held on June 7, 2016. Supervisor Cohen moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED by adding ‘Section 16.110(h) Analysis’ to require the Controller to submit a report to the Board of Supervisors analyzing the impacts of the inclusionary or affordable housing obligations, and adding ‘Section 16.110(i) Future Legislation’ to require the Board to pass legislation to conform inclusionary or affordable housing obligations to the findings of the report. Before the president called for a second, Supervisor Cohen withdrew the motion. Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Charter Amendment be AMENDED by adding ‘Section 16.110(h) Analysis’ to require the Controller and Planning Department to study the economic feasibility of the inclusionary or affordable housing obligations, and require the Controller to provide a report to the Board of Supervisors, along with a proposed ordinance amending the Planning Code to maximize housing affordability; and adding ‘Section 16.110(i) Future Legislation’ to require the Board of Supervisors to hold a public hearing within three months of receiving the Controller’s proposed ordinance. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 160066: Subordination Agreement - Seismic and Safety Loan Program - HealthRight 360 - 890 Hayes Street and 214 Haight Street - $8,500,000
LLM summaryA resolution authorizing the subordination of loans for HealthRight 360's new headquarters and clinic was adopted.
Source text160066 [Subordination Agreement - Seismic and Safety Loan Program - HealthRight 360 - 890 Hayes Street and 214 Haight Street - $8,500,000] Sponsors: Mayor; Kim and Breed Resolution authorizing the subordination of two existing Seismic and Safety Loan Program loans, secured in part by real property commonly known as 890 Hayes Street and 214 Haight Street, to a new loan from the Nonprofit Finance Fund to HealthRight 360 in the amount of $8,500,000 for the construction of HealthRight 360’s new headquarters and clinic located at 1563 Mission Street. (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 054-16 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 150940: Charter Amendment - Park, Recreation and Open Space Fund
LLM summaryA charter amendment to establish a baseline appropriation for the Park, Recreation and Open Space Fund was ordered submitted.
Source text150940 [Charter Amendment - Park, Recreation and Open Space Fund] Sponsors: Farrell; Mar, Wiener, Yee, Breed, Cohen and Avalos Charter Amendment (Fourth Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to require an annual baseline appropriation for the Park, Recreation and Open Space Fund based on City spending for park and recreation purposes in FY2015-2016, extend the annual set-aside and the baseline appropriation for 15 years to FY2045-2046, and modify the Recreation and Park Department’s planning obligations to include equity analysis and Board of Supervisors review, at an election to be held on June 7, 2016. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:
File 151276: General Obligation Bond Election - Public Health and Safety - $350,000,000
LLM summaryAn ordinance for a $350 million general obligation bond election for public health and safety was finally passed.
Source text bonds and providing for the levy and collection of taxes to pay both principal and interest; prescribing notice to be given of such election; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA"), CEQA Guidelines, and Administrative Code, Chapter 31; finding that the proposed bond is in conformity with the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1(b), and with the General Plan, consistency requirement of Charter, Section 4.105, and Administrative Code, Section 2A.53; consolidating the special election with the general election; establishing the election precincts, voting places and officers for the election; waiving the word limitation on ballot propositions imposed by Municipal Elections Code, Section 510; complying with the restrictions on the use of bond proceeds specified in California Government Code, Section 53410; incorporating the provisions regarding the Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee in Administrative Code, Sections 5.30-5.36; and waiving the time requirements specified in Administrative Code, Section 2.34. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 022-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 151276: General Obligation Bond Election - Public Health and Safety - $350,000,000
LLM summaryA general obligation bond election for public health and safety was passed on first reading.
Source texts in conformity with the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1(b), and with the General Plan, consistency requirement of Charter, Section 4.105, and Administrative Code, Section 2A.53; consolidating the special election with the general election; establishing the election precincts, voting places and officers for the election; waiving the word limitation on ballot propositions imposed by Municipal Elections Code, Section 510; complying with the restrictions on the use of bond proceeds specified in California Government Code, Section 53410; incorporating the provisions regarding the Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee in Administrative Code, Sections 5.30-5.36; and waiving the time requirements specified in Administrative Code, Section 2.34. (Fiscal Impact) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Sam Dodge, Director (Mayor’s Office of Housing Opportunity, Partnerships & Engagement), Brian Strong, Director (Capital Planning Program), and Nadia Sesay, Director (Mayor’s Office of Public Finance), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Farrell requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 151275: General Obligation Bonds - Public Health and Safety - Estimated Cost of $350,000,000
LLM summaryA resolution regarding general obligation bonds for public health and safety, estimated at $350 million, was adopted.
Source textng purposes; finding that the estimated cost of $350,000,000 for such improvements is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of the City and County and will require incurring bonded indebtedness; finding that a portion of the proposed bond is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") and adopting findings under CEQA, CEQA Guidelines, and San Francisco Administrative Code, Chapter 31, for the remaining portion of the proposed bond; finding the proposed bond is in conformity with the priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1(b), and with the General Plan consistency requirement of Charter, Section 4.105, and Administrative Code, Section 2A.53; and waiving the time limits set forth in Administrative Code, Section 2.34. (Economic Impact) (Fiscal Impact) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Sam Dodge, Director (Mayor’s Office of Housing Opportunity, Partnerships & Engagement), Brian Strong, Director (Capital Planning Program), and Nadia Sesay, Director (Mayor’s Office of Public Finance), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Resolution No. 050-16 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 160021: Appropriation - Transfer from Wastewater Enterprise Funds to City Administrator to Implement the Central Shops Relocation Project - $62,200,000 - FYs 2015-2016 and 2016-2017
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to appropriate $62,200,000 from Wastewater Enterprise Funds for the Central Shops Relocation Project over two fiscal years.
Source text160021 [Appropriation - Transfer from Wastewater Enterprise Funds to City Administrator to Implement the Central Shops Relocation Project - $62,200,000 - FYs 2015-2016 and 2016-2017] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance appropriating a $62,200,000 transfer from Public Utilities Commission Wastewater Enterprise Funds to the City Administrator the Central Shops Relocation Project in FYs 2015-2016 and 2016-2017, and placing $45,000,000 on Budget and Finance Committee reserve. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 021-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 151226: Waiver of Certain Contract Requirements for Project Delivery Agreement for New Central Shops Facilities - Oryx Development I, LLC - $55,000,000 Project Cost; Interdepartmental Property Transfers
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed waiving certain contracting requirements for the Central Shops Facilities project and approving Oryx Development I, LLC as the developer.
Source textncisco Public Utilities Commission (“SFPUC”) Wastewater Enterprise funds; exempting the project from certain contracting requirements in Administrative Code, Chapter 6, by waiving the requirements of Administrative Code, Sections 6.61(b) and 6.61(c)(1) - (4), and approving the selection of Oryx Development I, LLC as Developer, and Developer’s selection of FM&E Architecture & Design as a Subcontractor to serve as the Project Architect, and Charles Pankow Builders, Ltd. as a Subcontractor to serve as General Contractor, without competitive bidding; authorizing the jurisdictional transfer of 1800 Jerrold Street, from General Services Agency’s Office of Contract Administration (“OCA”) to the SFPUC Wastewater Enterprise, and the jurisdictional transfer of 555 Selby Street and 1975 Galvez Avenue, and the leasehold of 450 Toland Street, from the SFPUC to OCA, subject to the terms and conditions of the Memorandum of Understanding entered into between the RED, OCA and SFPUC; and finding the proposed transactions are in conformance with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 008-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 160036: Calling from Committee - Committee of the Whole - Charter Amendment (File No. 151274) - February 23, 2016
LLM summaryA motion to call a proposed Charter Amendment from the Rules Committee for a public hearing was continued to a future Board meeting.
Source textMotion calling from the Rules Committee, pursuant to Board's Rules of Order 3.37, the proposed Charter Amendment (File No. 151274) authorizing the Board of Supervisors to update the inclusionary or affordable housing obligations for housing development projects and setting forth increased interim requirements, to be proposed to the voters at the June 7, 2016, election; and scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on February 23, 2016, at 3:00 p.m., to hold a public hearing to consider the proposed Charter Amendment. Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that the Motion be CONTINUED AS AMENDED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of February 9, 2016. Before the roll was called, Supervisor Wiener moved that the Motion be Tabled, which took precedence over the Motion to Continue as Amended. Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 160021: Appropriation - Transfer from Wastewater Enterprise Funds to City Administrator to Implement the Central Shops Relocation Project - $62,200,000 - FYs 2015-2016 and 2016-2017
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed on first reading to appropriate $62,200,000 from Wastewater Enterprise Funds for the Central Shops Relocation Project.
Source text160021 [Appropriation - Transfer from Wastewater Enterprise Funds to City Administrator to Implement the Central Shops Relocation Project - $62,200,000 - FYs 2015-2016 and 2016-2017] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance appropriating a $62,200,000 transfer from Public Utilities Commission Wastewater Enterprise Funds to the City Administrator the Central Shops Relocation Project in FYs 2015-2016 and 2016-2017, and placing $45,000,000 on Budget and Finance Committee reserve. (Fiscal Impact) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Harlan Kelly, Jr., Director (Public Utilities Commission), John Updike, Director (Real Estate Division), Harvey Rose, Budget and Legislative Analyst (Office of the Budget and Legislative Analyst), and Juan-Carlos Wallace and John Ramsbacher (Oryx Partners LLC), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 151226: Waiver of Certain Contract Requirements for Project Delivery Agreement for New Central Shops Facilities - Oryx Development I, LLC - $55,000,000 Project Cost; Interdepartmental Property Transfers
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed on first reading to waive certain contract requirements for the Central Shops Facilities project and approve interdepartmental property transfers.
Source textE Architecture & Design as a Subcontractor to serve as the Project Architect, and Charles Pankow Builders, Ltd. as a Subcontractor to serve as General Contractor, without competitive bidding; authorizing the jurisdictional transfer of 1800 Jerrold Street, from General Services Agency’s Office of Contract Administration (“OCA”) to the SFPUC Wastewater Enterprise, and the jurisdictional transfer of 555 Selby Street and 1975 Galvez Avenue, and the leasehold of 450 Toland Street, from the SFPUC to OCA, subject to the terms and conditions of the Memorandum of Understanding entered into between the RED, OCA and SFPUC; and finding the proposed transactions are in conformance with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Fiscal Impact) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Harlan Kelly, Jr., Director (Public Utilities Commission), John Updike, Director (Real Estate Division), Harvey Rose, Budget and Legislative Analyst (Office of the Budget and Legislative Analyst), and Juan-Carlos Wallace and John Ramsbacher (Oryx Partners LLC), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 160037: Suspending Board Rule 3.26.1 and Amending Board Rule 3.31 - Extending the Joint City and School District Select Committee through March 1, 2017, and Setting Monthly Meetings
LLM summaryA motion was made to suspend Board Rule 3.26.1 and amend Rule 3.31 to extend the Joint City and School District Select Committee through March 1, 2017.
Source text160037 [Suspending Board Rule 3.26.1 and Amending Board Rule 3.31 - Extending the Joint City and School District Select Committee through March 1, 2017, and Setting Monthly Meetings] Sponsor: Kim Motion suspending the Board of Supervisors Rules of Order 3.26.1 to consider, without reference, an amendment to Board Rule 3.31 to extend the term of the Joint City and School District Select Committee through March 1, 2017; ordering the City and School District Select Committee meetings of the Board of Supervisors be held on the fourth Thursday of each month, except June, July, August, November, and December, at 3:30 p.m. in the Board of Supervisors Chamber. NOT APPROVED by the following vote:
File 160036: Calling from Committee - Committee of the Whole - Charter Amendment (File No. 151274) - February 23, 2016
LLM summaryThe Board of Supervisors scheduled a public hearing for February 23, 2016, to consider a proposed Charter Amendment regarding affordable housing obligations.
Source text160036 [Calling from Committee - Committee of the Whole - Charter Amendment (File No. 151274) - February 23, 2016] Sponsor: Kim Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on February 23, 2016, at 3:00 p.m., to hold a public hearing to consider a proposed Charter Amendment (File No. 151274) authorizing the Board of Supervisors to update the inclusionary or affordable housing obligations for housing development projects and setting forth increased interim requirements, to be proposed to the voters at the June 7, 2016, election. Supervisor Farrell invoked the privilege of a single Supervisor and requested the Motion be REFERRED to committee. Supervisor Peskin challenged the privilege of a single Supervisor to send a Motion to committee. President Breed ruled that the privilege of a single Supervisor was in order. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Campos, appealed the decision of the President, pursuant to Board of Supervisors Rules 5.18 and 5.19. The question was then stated, shall the decision of the President stand as the decision of the Board, that a single Supervisor has the privilege to send this Motion to committee?
File 150943: Administrative Code - Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to amend the Administrative Code, establishing a Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy that prioritizes safety and reduces enforcement for certain bicyclist violations.
Source text150943 [Administrative Code - Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy] Sponsors: Avalos; Breed, Campos, Kim, Mar and Wiener Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to add Chapter 110 to establish the “San Francisco Right-of-Way Policy” to promote safety, tolerance, and harmony among all users of City Streets; make arrests and citations of bicyclists for failure to stop at a stop sign the lowest traffic enforcement priority, provided that the bicyclist first slows to a safe speed and yields the right-of-way to any other vehicle or pedestrian in the intersection; require quarterly reports from the Police Department on statistics related to traffic enforcement, injuries, and fatalities; urge the Municipal Transportation Agency to develop a program to educate the public about the Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy; and require notification of state officials of this Ordinance. (Supervisor Cohen dissented in committee.) FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 150943: Administrative Code - Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy
LLM summaryAn amended version of the Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy was passed on first reading after being duplicated.
Source text(Supervisor Cohen dissented in committee.) Supervisor Avalos requested File No. 150943 be DUPLICATED AS AMENDED. See duplicated File No. 151268. PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
File 151232: Cooperative Agreement - State of California (Caltrans) - Van Ness Transit Improvement Project
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted to approve a cooperative agreement with Caltrans for the Van Ness Transit Improvement Project.
Source text151232 [Cooperative Agreement - State of California (Caltrans) - Van Ness Transit Improvement Project] Sponsors: Breed; Farrell and Mar Resolution approving a Cooperative Agreement with the State of California (Caltrans) regarding construction support and funding of the Van Ness Transit Improvement Project; and making findings under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 526-15 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 151182: Sale of City Property - 30 Van Ness Holdings, LLC - 30 Van Ness Avenue - $80,000,000
LLM summaryThe Mayor's resolution to ratify the sale of City property at 30 Van Ness Avenue for $80 million was not adopted.
Source text151182 [Sale of City Property - 30 Van Ness Holdings, LLC - 30 Van Ness Avenue - $80,000,000] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution ratifying the purchase and sale agreement by and between the City and 30 Van Ness Holdings, LLC, for the sale of City-owned property located at 30 Van Ness Avenue for $80,000,000. (Fiscal Impact) (Supervisor Mar dissented in Committee) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to John Updike, Director (Real Estate Division), and Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. NOT ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 081358: Liquor license transfer, 115 Mason Street
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File 081449: Changes to the Payroll Expense Tax exclusion for clean energy technology businesses
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File 081411: Opposing location of proposed Presidio Fine Arts Museum
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File 081589: Eastern Neighborhoods Zoning Map - Height District for Mission Street theater properties
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Noes: Campos, McGoldrick, Mirkarimi, Peskin
File 081283: Approving an Amendment to the Western Addition A-2 Redevelopment Plan to Extend the Redevelopment Agency's Time for Issuing and Repaying Debt and to Suspend the Limit on Total Tax Increment Supervisor Mirkarimi Ordinance approving an amendment to the Western Addition A-2 Redevelopment Plan to extend both the time for issuance of debt and the receipt of tax increment by the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency and to suspend the limit on the total number of dollars of tax increment revenue that may be received by the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency under the Plan in order to continue financing Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund activities under the Plan. Continued to December 9, 2008. Supervisor Mirkarimi, seconded by Supervisor Maxwell, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Mirkarimi, Peskin, Sandoval Appointment of President Pro Tempore At the request of the President, Supervisor Daly assumed the Chair so the President could participate in the debate from the floor concerning the following item. The President resumed the Chair shortly thereafter. From the Budget and Finance Committee Without Recommendation 080846 [Reporting requirement certain non-profit employee salaries
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File 081283: Approving an Amendment to the Western Addition A-2 Redevelopment Plan to Extend the Redevelopment Agency's Time for Issuing and Repaying Debt and to Suspend the Limit on Total Tax Increment Supervisor Mirkarimi Ordinance approving an amendment to the Western Addition A-2 Redevelopment Plan to extend both the time for issuance of debt and the receipt of tax increment by the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency and to suspend the limit on the total number of dollars of tax increment revenue that may be received by the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency under the Plan in order to continue financing Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund activities under the Plan. Continued to December 9, 2008. Supervisor Mirkarimi, seconded by Supervisor Maxwell, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Mirkarimi, Peskin, Sandoval Appointment of President Pro Tempore At the request of the President, Supervisor Daly assumed the Chair so the President could participate in the debate from the floor concerning the following item. The President resumed the Chair shortly thereafter. From the Budget and Finance Committee Without Recommendation 080846 [Reporting requirement certain non-profit employee salaries
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File 081015: Mirant Potrero Power Plant retrofit
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File 081015: Mirant Potrero Power Plant retrofit
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File 081015: Mirant Potrero Power Plant retrofit
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File 081470: Planning Code amendments for the Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans
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Noes: Ammiano, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Mirkarimi, Peskin
File 081227: Voting Systems Task Force
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File 080436: Authorizing the passthrough from landlord to residential tenant of fifty percent of water and sewer services cost increases imposed through adoption of water and sewer rates after July 1, 2002, to provide incentives for the conservation of water
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