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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 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 240636: Administrative Code - Use of Unassisted Aerial Vehicles
LLM summaryAn ordinance was finally passed approving the Police Department's policy on the use of unassisted aerial vehicles, or drones.
Source text240636 [Administrative Code - Use of Unassisted Aerial Vehicles] Sponsors: Mayor; Dorsey, Mandelman and Engardio Ordinance approving the Police Department’s inventory and policy relating to the use of unassisted aerial vehicles, or drones, and making findings consistent with the criteria in State law. (Police Department) (Supervisors Ronen and Walton voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 233-24 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 240636: Administrative Code - Use of Unassisted Aerial Vehicles
LLM summaryThe ordinance regarding the use of unassisted aerial vehicles was passed on first reading after amendments were accepted.
Source textPrivilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Brad Russi (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. PASSED ON FIRST READING, after accepting amendments to the 'Unassisted Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Policy,' 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 240544: Charter Amendment - Police Staffing and Voluntary Deferred Retirement Option Program for the Police Department
LLM summaryThe charter amendment seeks to define police staffing terms and establish a new Deferred Retirement Option Program for eligible police members, to be voted on in the November 5, 2024 election.
Source text240544 [Charter Amendment - Police Staffing and Voluntary Deferred Retirement Option Program for the Police Department] Sponsors: Dorsey; Peskin, Stefani, Melgar, Mandelman, Safai, Chan and Engardio Charter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to define the term “Full-Duty Sworn Officer”; modify the criteria for establishing recommended staffing levels for sworn officers; change the requirement for the Chief of Police to submit a staffing report from every two years to every three years; and establish a new voluntary Deferred Retirement Option Program (“DROP”) for the period from July 2025 - July 2030, for eligible members of the Police Department (in the rank of officer, sergeant, or inspector) that allows those members to earn additional deferred compensation in the Retirement System for up to 60 months in exchange for agreeing to perform neighborhood patrol or investigative work; at an election to be held on November 5, 2024. Supervisor Engardio requested to be added as a co-sponsor. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:
File 240775: Calling from Committee - Modifying Time for Submission of Charter Amendment (File No. 240544) under Rule 2.22.7
LLM summaryA motion related to the Charter Amendment was approved after public comment was closed.
Source textCity and County of San Francisco Page 672 Printed at 9:48 pm on 10/10/24 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/23/2024 H. Brown; Lea McGeever; spoke in opposition to the Motion. Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney) answered questions raised during the discussion. The President closed public comment. Motion No. M24-070 APPROVED by the following vote:
File 240544: Charter Amendment - Police Staffing and Voluntary Deferred Retirement Option Program for the Police Department
LLM summaryA Charter Amendment regarding police staffing and a retirement option program was continued to a future Board meeting.
Source textxecutive Officer/Chief Investment Officer, and Caryn Bortnick (San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System); presented information and answered questions raised throughout the discussion. Tracy McCray; Richard Careen; spoke in support of the Charter Amendment. H. Brown; Rebecca Johnson; Leslie Hue; Edward Barerra; Eliza Seeta; Lea McGeever; Speaker; Zac Dillon; Rene Garcia; spoke in opposition to the Charter Amendment. Thierry Fill; Ellen Zhou; Mae Young; spoke on various concerns relating to the Charter Amendment. The President closed public comment. (Clerk's Note: During the discussion on this matter, several references to a Budget and Legislative Analyst report were made; however, the Budget and Legislative Analyst is not required to report on ballot measures and there is no report associated with this file. Individual Members may have inquired directly to the Budget and Legislative Analyst and received responses that were referenced during the discussion.) Supervisor Dorsey, seconded by Supervisor Mandelman, moved that this Charter Amendment be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting of July 23, 2024, as a COMMITTEE REPORT. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 240775: Calling from Committee - Modifying Time for Submission of Charter Amendment (File No. 240544) under Rule 2.22.7
LLM summaryA motion was approved to call a Charter Amendment from committee and modify the submission timeline for the November 2024 election.
Source text240775 [Calling from Committee - Modifying Time for Submission of Charter Amendment (File No. 240544) under Rule 2.22.7] Sponsors: Peskin; Dorsey, Chan, Stefani, Engardio, Melgar, Mandelman and Safai Motion calling from the Rules Committee the proposed Charter Amendment (File No. 240544) on Police staffing and a Voluntary Deferred Retirement Option Program; and modifying the amount of time required under Rule 2.22.7 between the first appearance of the proposed subject Charter Amendment on the Board’s agenda and the Board’s order submitting them to the electorate for the November 5, 2024, election. President Peskin inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to the Motion calling File No. 240544 from committee and modifying the time for submission of Charter Amendment (File No. 240775). 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 240392: Mayoral Reappointment, Police Commission - Debra Walker
LLM summaryThe Board approved the Mayor's nomination for the reappointment of Debra Walker to the Police Commission for a term ending April 30, 2028.
Source textMotion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the reappointment of Debra Walker to the Police Commission, for a term ending April 30, 2028. (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 18, 2024.) Motion No. M24-054 APPROVED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
File 240392: Mayoral Reappointment, Police Commission - Debra Walker
LLM summaryThe Board rejected the Mayor's nomination for the reappointment of Debra Walker to the Police Commission, but later amended the motion to approve her reappointment.
Source text240392 [Mayoral Reappointment, Police Commission - Debra Walker] Motion rejecting the Mayor’s nomination for the reappointment of Debra Walker to the Police Commission, for a term ending April 30, 2028. (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 18, 2024.) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Debra Walker who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Dorsey, seconded by Supervisor Stefani, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, on Page 1, Line 3, by changing ‘rejecting’ to ‘approving’, and Line 13, by changing ‘rejects’ to ‘approves’. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 240238: Board Policy Prioritizing Municipal Affairs
LLM summaryA resolution prioritizing municipal affairs in Board of Supervisors business was adopted as amended.
Source textResolution setting forth an official Board of Supervisors policy to prioritize municipal affairs and issues that most directly impact and affect the City and County of San Francisco in the conduct of Board business. Resolution No. 145-24 ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
File 230985: Charter Amendment - Minimum Police Department Staffing and Five-Year Annual Funding Requirement
LLM summaryA charter amendment was ordered submitted for an election to establish minimum police staffing and funding requirements over five years.
Source textg fund: 1) set the Minimum Staffing Number for five fiscal years beginning with 1,700 full-duty sworn officers in year one, with increases each year such that by the fifth fiscal year, the Minimum Staffing Number shall be 2,074; 2) require for a period of five years that the Mayor and Board of Supervisors appropriate funds to pay for at least the number of sworn officers as of February 1 of the prior fiscal year; 3) establish a Police Full Staffing Fund (“Fund”) for a period of five fiscal years to facilitate minimum police staffing; 4) require that $16.8 million be appropriated into the Fund in the first year, and varying amounts in years two through five, calculated based on staffing shortages, but allowing for a temporary freeze of appropriations to the Fund after the first year in a budgetary or economic emergency; at an election to be held on March 5, 2024. (Supervisor Dorsey dissented in Committee.) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Anne Pearson, Deputy City Attorney (Office of the City Attorney), and Ben Rosenfield, Controller (Office of the City Controller), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. ORDERED SUBMITTED 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 230482: Park Code - PROSAC Membership
LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the Park Code to modify the Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Advisory Committee was passed on first reading.
Source text230482 [Park Code - PROSAC Membership] Sponsors: Peskin; Walton, Safai and Chan Ordinance amending the Park Code to 1) reduce the number of seats on the Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Advisory Committee (PROSAC), 2) provide for alternate members, 3) allow members to serve for more than four consecutive terms, 4) provide for the appointment of members having experience with environmental justice, racial equity, and disability issues; and 5) provide that meetings shall occur at City Hall. (Supervisor Ronen voted No on First Reading.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 230070: Urging the Department of Human Resources to Enhance the Competitiveness of Police and Sheriff’s Department Recruitment Bonuses and the Police Commission and Sheriff’s Department Oversight Board to Develop Full-Duty Staffing Plans
LLM summaryA resolution urging enhancements to police and sheriff recruitment bonuses and staffing plans was adopted.
Source text230070 [Urging the Department of Human Resources to Enhance the Competitiveness of Police and Sheriff’s Department Recruitment Bonuses and the Police Commission and Sheriff’s Department Oversight Board to Develop Full-Duty Staffing Plans] Sponsors: Dorsey; Stefani, Mandelman, Engardio and Safai Resolution urging the San Francisco Department of Human Resources to explore ways to adopt policies to match top recruitment bonuses offered by law enforcement agencies in Northern California that compete for new and laterally hired police officers and sheriff deputies; urging the Police Commission and Sheriff’s Department Oversight Board to develop sworn staffing plans to achieve recommended full-duty police and sheriff staffing levels; and urging continued improved efficiencies in the recruitment and hiring of prospective San Francisco Police Department officers and San Francisco Sheriff’s Department Deputies. Supervisor Safai requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 340-23 ADOPTED 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 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 concerning police equipment funding and use was duplicated, with amendments proposed regarding the use of unmanned vehicles.
Source text 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 Peskin requested this Ordinance be DUPLICATED. See Duplicate File No. 221242. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 8, Lines 8-15, by striking 'with the following modification: Section 1.A.5 (“Unmanned, remotely piloted, powered ground vehicle (ground): Authorized Use”) is amended to replace the words “outweighs any other force option available to SFPD” with “officers cannot subdue the threat after using alternative force options or de-escalation tactics or conclude that they will not be able to subdue the threat after evaluating alternative force options and de-escalation tactics. Only the Chief, Assistant Chief of Operations, or Deputy Chief of Special Operations may authorize the use of robots as a deadly force option."' The motion carried by the following vote:
File 220641: Administrative Code - Funding, Acquisition, and Use of Certain Police Department Equipment
LLM summaryThe ordinance concerning police department equipment was amended and passed on first reading.
Source textUpon approval of both divided questions to amend the Ordinance, the Ordinance was AMENDED as a whole. PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
File 220641: Administrative Code - Funding, Acquisition, and Use of Certain Police Department Equipment
LLM summaryA motion to amend the ordinance regarding police equipment was divided for separate consideration.
Source text: Authorized Use”) is amended to replace the words “outweighs any other force option available to SFPD” with “officers cannot subdue the threat after using alternative force options or de-escalation tactics options or conclude that they will not be able to subdue the threat after evaluating alternative force options and de-escalation tactics. Only the Chief, Assistant Chief of Operations, or Deputy Chief of Special Operations may authorize the use of robots as a deadly force option.”' Supervisor Ronen requested the motion to amend be DIVIDED to consider the amendments separately. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 8, Line 8, by adding ', with the following modification: Section 1.A.5 (“Unmanned, remotely piloted, powered ground vehicle (ground): Authorized Use”) is amended to replace the words “outweighs any other force option available to SFPD” with “officers cannot subdue the threat after using alternative force options or de-escalation tactics options or conclude that they will not be able to subdue the threat after evaluating alternative force options and de-escalation tactics.' The motion carried by the following vote:
File 221070: Business and Tax Regulations Code - Temporary Suspension of Cannabis Business Tax
LLM summaryAn ordinance was introduced 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.) Supervisor Dorsey requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 1, Line 4, by changing ‘December 31, 2025’ to ‘December 31, 2023’. The motion FAILED 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 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 establishing a Surveillance Technology Policy for the Police Department's use of non-City entity surveillance cameras was finally passed.
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.) Ordinance No. 205-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 220606: Administrative Code - Surveillance Technology Policy for Police Department Use of Non-City Entity Surveillance Cameras
LLM summaryThe ordinance concerning the Police Department's use of non-City entity surveillance cameras passed on first reading after amendments.
Source text(Supervisor Chan dissented in Committee.) PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
File 220671: Mayoral Appointment, Police Commission - Debra Walker
LLM summaryA motion was approved for the Mayor’s nomination of Debra Walker to the Police Commission for a term ending April 30, 2024.
Source text220671 [Mayoral Appointment, Police Commission - Debra Walker] Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Debra Walker to the Police Commission, for a term ending April 30, 2024. (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: June 1, 2022.) Supervisor Dorsey stated that he confirmed with the Office of the City Attorney that he does not have a legal conflict requiring recusal, but nevertheless wanted to disclose his longstanding friendship with the Mayor's nominee. Motion No. M22-120 APPROVED 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 211283: Administrative Code - Request for Sheriff’s Services
LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the Administrative Code to allow the Sheriff to contract for supplemental law enforcement services was finally passed.
Source text211283 [Administrative Code - Request for Sheriff’s Services] Sponsors: Safai; Peskin, Mar and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to authorize the Sheriff to contract with private individuals and private entities to provide supplemental law enforcement services to retail and commercial establishments. Ordinance No. 008-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 211173: Appropriation - Department of Elections - $8,728,755 - FY2021-2022
LLM summaryA motion to continue the appropriation of approximately $3.6 million for the Department of Elections failed.
Source textSupervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved that the appropriation for approximately $3.6M be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING to the Board of Supervisors meeting of January 4, 2022. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 211173: Appropriation - Department of Elections - $8,728,755 - FY2021-2022
LLM summaryA motion to continue the appropriation of approximately $3.6 million for the Department of Elections failed.
Source textSupervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved that the appropriation for approximately $3.6M be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING to the Board of Supervisors meeting of January 4, 2022. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 211173: Appropriation - Department of Elections - $8,728,755 - FY2021-2022
LLM summaryAn appropriation of approximately $8.7 million for the Department of Elections related to special elections was not passed on first reading.
Source textthirds approval vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors for $10,082,775 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) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to John Arntz, Director (Department of Elections), Tom Paulino and Ashley Groffenberger (Mayor’s Office), Ben Rosenfield, Controller (Office of the City Controller), and Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Peskin requested the question on whether this Ordinance be Passed on First Reading be DIVIDED to consider appropriating approximately $8.7M for the City’s costs associated with the February 2022 and April 2022 special elections separately from the appropriation of approximately $3.6M for costs associated with the school district recall election. President Walton ordered the question be DIVIDED and each proposition was voted on separately. The appropriation for approximately $8.7M was NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 211283: Administrative Code - Request for Sheriff’s Services
LLM summaryThe ordinance regarding the Sheriff's services passed on first reading as amended.
Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
File 211031: Administrative Code - Request for Sheriff’s Services
LLM summaryAn ordinance authorizing the Sheriff to contract for supplemental law enforcement services was finally passed.
Source text211031 [Administrative Code - Request for Sheriff’s Services] Sponsors: Safai; Peskin, Mar and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to authorize the Sheriff to contract with private individuals and private entities to provide supplemental law enforcement services to retail and commercial establishments. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Safai requested this Ordinance be DUPLICATED ON FINAL PASSAGE. See duplicated File No. 211283. Ordinance No. 221-21 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 211031: Administrative Code - Request for Sheriff’s Services
LLM summaryAn ordinance authorizing the Sheriff to contract with private entities for supplemental law enforcement services to retail and commercial establishments was passed on first reading.
Source textOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to authorize the Sheriff to contract with private individuals and private entities to provide supplemental law enforcement services to retail and commercial establishments. PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED 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 210655: Police Code - Street Artist Certificate Fee
LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the Police Code to reduce the fee for obtaining a Street Artist Certificate has been finally passed.
Source text210655 [Police Code - Street Artist Certificate Fee] Sponsors: Mayor; Haney, Safai, Ronen and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Police Code to lower the fee for a Street Artist Certificate. Ordinance No. 132-21 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 210652: Public Employment - Amendment to the Salary Ordinance for the Airport Commission and the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission - FY2021-2022
LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the Salary Ordinance for the Airport Commission and the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission for FY2021-2022 has been finally passed.
Source text210652 [Public Employment - Amendment to the Salary Ordinance for the Airport Commission and the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission - FY2021-2022] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 166-20 (Salary Ordinance Fiscal Years (FYs) 2020-2021 and 2021-2022) to reflect the substitution of three positions (0.00 FTEs) at the Airport Commission, and the substitution of nine positions (0.00 FTEs) and the addition of 23 positions (20.04 FTEs) at the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission in FY2021-2022. Ordinance No. 130-21 FINALLY PASSED 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 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 210312: Accept and Expend In-Kind Grant - Retroactive - Dogpatch and Northwest Potrero Hill Green Benefit District - Esprit Park Renovation Design Grant - Valued at Approximately $835,000
LLM summaryA resolution to accept and expend an in-kind grant for Esprit Park renovation was continued to a future meeting.
Source text210312 [Accept and Expend In-Kind Grant - Retroactive - Dogpatch and Northwest Potrero Hill Green Benefit District - Esprit Park Renovation Design Grant - Valued at Approximately $835,000] Sponsors: Mayor; Walton Resolution retroactively authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend an in-kind grant valued at approximately $835,000 from the Dogpatch and Northwest Potrero Hill Green Benefit District of design services for the Esprit Park renovation project, for the project term of March 1, 2021, through December 31, 2023. (Recreation and Park Department) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Nathan Tinclair (Recreation and Park Department) and Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of May 11, 2021. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 210160: Settlement of Lawsuit - Jose Poot, Kishawn Norbert, Kenyon Norbert, Marshall Higginbotham, Antoine DeWhitt, Cory Butler, Montrail Brackens, Delon Barker, Javonn Allen - $30,000
LLM summaryAn ordinance authorizing a $30,000 settlement for a lawsuit involving conditions at County Jails was finally passed.
Source text210160 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Jose Poot, Kishawn Norbert, Kenyon Norbert, Marshall Higginbotham, Antoine DeWhitt, Cory Butler, Montrail Brackens, Delon Barker, Javonn Allen - $30,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Jose Poot, Kishawn Norbert, Kenyon Norbert, Marshall Higginbotham, Antoine DeWhitt, Cory Butler, Montrail Brackens, Delon Barker, Javonn Allen against the City and County of San Francisco for $30,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 20, 2019, in United States District Court - Northern District of California, Case No. 19-cv-02722; entitled Jose Poot, Kishawn Norbert, Kenyon Norbert, Marshall Higginbotham, Antoine DeWhitt, Cory Butler, Montrail Brackens, Delon Barker, Javonn Allen v. San Francisco County Sheriff’s Department, et al.; the lawsuit involves claims that the sleep schedule and frequent sleep disruptions at County Jails 4 and 5 created unconstitutional conditions of confinement for the inmates; other material terms of the settlement are that the court approve the settlement. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 056-21 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 210234: Authorizing Construction of an Observation Wheel Structure in Golden Gate Park
LLM summaryA resolution to authorize the construction of an observation wheel in Golden Gate Park was not adopted.
Source text210234 [Authorizing Construction of an Observation Wheel Structure in Golden Gate Park] Sponsors: Peskin; Chan Resolution retroactively approving, pursuant to Charter, Section 4.113, construction of an observation wheel structure in Golden Gate Park for a term starting February 28, 2020, and lasting for one year following the current permit expiration term, until February 7, 2022, with full removal required by March 15, 2022. (Pursuant to Charter, Section 4.113, this matter requires the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Board of Supervisors (8 votes) for passage) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney) and Dana Ketcham (Recreation and Park Department) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. NOT ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 201368: Urging a Comprehensive Return to School Plan
LLM summaryA motion to continue a resolution regarding the return to school plan to a special meeting was approved.
Source textSupervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to a Board of Supervisors Special Meeting on Tuesday, December 22, 2020, with the Board sitting as a Committee of the Whole. The motion carried 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 201328: Emergency Ordinance - Limiting COVID-19 Impacts by Not Moving People Experiencing Homelessness Currently Placed in Shelter-in-Place Hotel Rooms
LLM summaryA motion to continue an emergency ordinance regarding shelter-in-place hotel rooms for the homeless was failed.
Source textncy Management Agency (“FEMA”) provides written notification that FEMA funding available for SIP Hotel rooms is terminated or not extended or modified in a way that no longer reimburses any costs of these rooms, or people experiencing homelessness housed in SIP Hotel rooms obtain a stable housing placement; for every ten SIP Hotel rooms vacated, six SIP Hotel rooms shall be available to shelter people experiencing homelessness at risk of COVID-19 infection, until the County Health Officer’s Stay Safer At Home Order is rescinded or expires; and requiring the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to prepare publicly available reports on the progress of placements from SIP Hotels into stable housing. (Pursuant to Charter, Section 2.107, this matter requires the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Board of Supervisors (8 votes) for passage.) (Fiscal Impact) (Supervisor Mandelman dissented in Committee.) Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Fewer, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED AS AMENDED ON FINAL PASSAGE to a Board of Supervisors Special Meeting, with the Board sitting as a Committee of the Whole, on December 22, 2020. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
File 201268: Revised Standard Agreement - California Department of Housing and Community Development - Homekey Grant - Hotel Granada - Not to Exceed $49,000,000
LLM summaryA resolution authorizes the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to execute a revised agreement for a Homekey grant to acquire the Granada Hotel for supportive housing.
Source textrs: Mayor; Peskin Resolution authorizing the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH) to execute a revised Standard Agreement for up to $49,000,000 of Homekey grant funds from the California Department of Housing and Community Development to Episcopal Community Services for the acquisition of the Granada Hotel at 1000 Sutter Street for Permanent Supportive Housing; approving and authorizing HSH to commit up to $33,000,000 for project expenses and additional operational subsidies over five years to satisfy local match requirements; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing) (Fiscal Impact) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Dylan Schneider and Gigi Whitley (Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing), Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney), and Kathleen Mertz (Episcopal Community Services) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Fewer, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of December 8, 2020. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 201050: Memorandum of Understanding and Settlement of Grievances - Police Officers Association
LLM summaryAn ordinance was finally passed to adopt a tentative agreement with the Police Officers Association, deferring wage increases and settling grievances for a total of $359,613.87.
Source text201050 [Memorandum of Understanding and Settlement of Grievances - Police Officers Association] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance adopting and implementing the Tentative Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Police Officers Association (“POA”), including: (1) adopting and implementing the First Amendment to the 2018-2021 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and POA, to defer wage increases currently set for Fiscal Year 2020-2021, amend the 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. Ordinance No. 250-20 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 201050: Memorandum of Understanding and Settlement of Grievances - Police Officers Association
LLM summaryAn ordinance related to the Police Officers Association was passed on first reading.
Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING 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 200566: Proposed Interim Annual Salary Ordinance - FYs 2020-2021 and 2021-2022
LLM summaryThe proposed interim annual salary ordinance establishes positions and compensations for the fiscal years 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 and has been finally passed.
Source text200566 [Proposed Interim Annual Salary Ordinance - FYs 2020-2021 and 2021-2022] Sponsor: Mayor Proposed Interim Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the FYs ending June 30, 2021, and June 30, 2022, 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. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 096-20 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 200565: Proposed Interim Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for Departments - FYs 2020-2021 and 2021-2022
LLM summaryThe proposed interim budget and appropriation ordinance allocates estimated receipts and expenditures for city departments for the fiscal years 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 and has been finally passed.
Source text200565 [Proposed Interim Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for Departments - FYs 2020-2021 and 2021-2022] Sponsor: Mayor Proposed Interim Budget and Appropriation Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for Departments of the City and County of San Francisco as of June 1, 2020, for the FYs ending June 30, 2021, and June 30, 2022. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 095-20 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 200574: Establishment of Curfew to Meet Local Emergency - Peril to Safety of Persons and Property
LLM summaryA motion to continue the establishment of a curfew during a local emergency was moved and carried after public comment.
Source textaration and Order setting a curfew during this local emergency. Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney), Chief William Scott (Police Department), Sheriff Paul Miyamoto (Sheriff’s Department), and Sophia Kittler (Mayor’s Office) presented information and answered questions raised throughout the discussions. President Yee then inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board regarding the proposed Imperative Agenda items. Francisco Da Costa; Arnold; Alena Kasa; Speaker; Speaker; Speaker; Speaker; Speaker; Kataj; Speaker; Calvin Rick; Carla; Adam; Speaker; Aaron Kishima; Elliott Wile; Natasha Brian; Ryan Poymono; Speaker; Matt; Anna Krasner; spoke in opposition to the Imperative Agenda items. Peter Warfield; Brooke Ashton; Speaker; Speaker; spoke in support of the Imperative Agenda items. The President declared public comment closed. Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved to direct the Clerk of the Board to process all matters acted upon today, refer the Imperative Agenda items to a Recessed Meeting on June 4, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., and further moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Recessed Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 200573: Concurring in Proclamation of Local Emergency - Peril to Safety of Persons and Property
LLM summaryPublic comment was reopened on the local emergency proclamation, and a motion to continue the item to a recessed meeting was moved and carried.
Source textaration and Order setting a curfew during this local emergency. Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney), Chief William Scott (Police Department), Sheriff Paul Miyamoto (Sheriff’s Department), and Sophia Kittler (Mayor’s Office) presented information and answered questions raised throughout the discussions. President Yee then inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board regarding the proposed Imperative Agenda items. Francisco Da Costa; Arnold; Alena Kasa; Speaker; Speaker; Speaker; Speaker; Speaker; Kataj; Speaker; Calvin Rick; Carla; Adam; Speaker; Aaron Kishima; Elliott Wile; Natasha Brian; Ryan Poymono; Speaker; Matt; Anna Krasner; spoke in opposition to the Imperative Agenda items. Peter Warfield; Brooke Ashton; Speaker; Speaker; spoke in support of the Imperative Agenda items. The President declared public comment closed. Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved to direct the Clerk of the Board to process all matters acted upon today, refer the Imperative Agenda items to a Recessed Meeting on June 4, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., and further moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Recessed Meeting. The motion carried 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 190569: Charter Amendment - Homelessness Oversight Commission
LLM summaryA charter amendment regarding the Homelessness Oversight Commission was amended to change the election date to March 3, 2020.
Source texttain eligibility or priority for programs and services, where such criteria are required as a condition of funding; to provide that the Commission lacks jurisdiction to approve or disapprove contracts executed by the Department during a declared shelter crisis under the authority of an ordinance that waives procurement requirements; and to require the Board of Supervisors to adopt an ordinance amending the Municipal Code to provide that the Commission shall appoint the members of the Local Homeless Coordinating Board and the Shelter Monitoring Committee, and requiring those bodies to advise the Commission, and to require the Our City, Our Home Oversight Committee to advise the Commission and the Health Commission, in lieu of advising the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors, on administration of the Our City, Our Home Fund and on monies appropriated from the Fund; at an election to be held on November 5, 2019. Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Mandelman, moved that this Charter Amendment be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by changing all references from the ‘November 5, 2019 Election’ to the March 3, 2020 Election.’ 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 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 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 180319: Planning Code - Cannabis Retail and Medical Cannabis Dispensaries in Chinatown
LLM summaryAn ordinance prohibiting cannabis retail and medical cannabis dispensaries in Chinatown was finally passed.
Source text180319 [Planning Code - Cannabis Retail and Medical Cannabis Dispensaries in Chinatown] Sponsors: Peskin; Kim, Tang, Fewer and Safai Ordinance amending the Planning Code to prohibit Cannabis Retail and Medical Cannabis Dispensaries in the Chinatown Mixed Use Districts; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and making findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. Ordinance No. 213-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 180765: Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Additional Gross Receipts Tax on Cannabis; Additional Conditions Subjecting Persons to Business Taxes
LLM summaryAn initiative ordinance imposing an additional gross receipts tax on cannabis businesses was approved.
Source textnuary 1, 2021, on gross receipts from cannabis business activities, but exempting the first $500,000 of gross receipts and exempting retail sales of medicinal cannabis; said tax to be between 1% and 5% depending on the type of cannabis business activity and amount of gross receipts, but may be adjusted at any time within a range of 0% to 7% by an ordinance adopted by a two-thirds vote of the Board of Supervisors for any increase (which is limited to 1% annually) or an ordinance adopted by a majority vote of the Board of Supervisors for any decrease; starting January 1, 2019, to expand the conditions that subject a person to certain business taxes by including persons with more than $500,000 in annual gross receipts in the City; and increasing the City’s appropriations limit by the increase in the amount of those business taxes collected compared to the prior year and by the amount collected under the new Cannabis Business Tax, for four years from November 6, 2018. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Ben Rosenfield, Controller (Office of the City Controller), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Motion No. M18-111 APPROVED by the following vote:
File 180319: Planning Code - Cannabis Retail and Medical Cannabis Dispensaries in Chinatown
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed on first reading to prohibit cannabis retail and medical dispensaries in the Chinatown Mixed Use Districts.
Source text180319 [Planning Code - Cannabis Retail and Medical Cannabis Dispensaries in Chinatown] Sponsors: Peskin; Kim, Tang, Fewer and Safai Ordinance amending the Planning Code to prohibit Cannabis Retail and Medical Cannabis Dispensaries in the Chinatown Mixed Use Districts; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and making findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Aaron Starr (Planning Department) and Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. 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 180433: Declaring Support for California State Senate Bill 1024 (Wilk) - Animal Welfare and Violence Intervention Act of 2018
LLM summaryA resolution declaring support for California State Senate Bill 1024, related to animal welfare, was not adopted.
Source text180433 [Declaring Support for California State Senate Bill 1024 (Wilk) - Animal Welfare and Violence Intervention Act of 2018] Sponsors: Tang; Sheehy Resolution declaring support for California State Senate Bill 1024 (SB1024), the Animal Welfare and Violence Prevention Act of 2018, authored by Senator Scott Wilk, mandating defendants convicted of specified animal cruelty offenses to undergo mental health evaluation, humane education courses, and, if deemed necessary by the mental health professional, to undergo mandatory counseling. NOT ADOPTED 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 180192: Administrative Code - Italian American Heritage Day
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to declare the second Monday in October as Italian American Heritage Day, alongside Indigenous Peoples Day.
Source text180192 [Administrative Code - Italian American Heritage Day] Sponsors: Stefani; Cohen, Safai, Peskin, Breed and Yee Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to declare the second Monday in October each year to be Italian American Heritage Day in addition to Indigenous Peoples Day. Ordinance No. 098-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 180192: Administrative Code - Italian American Heritage Day
LLM summaryThe ordinance to declare the second Monday in October as Italian American Heritage Day passed on first reading.
Source text180192 [Administrative Code - Italian American Heritage Day] Sponsors: Stefani; Cohen, Safai, Peskin, Breed and Yee Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to declare the second Monday in October each year to be Italian American Heritage Day in addition to Indigenous Peoples Day. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
File 171138: Administrative Code - Indigenous Peoples Day
LLM summaryAn ordinance to declare the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples Day was referred to the Rules Committee but the motion failed.
Source text171138 [Administrative Code - Indigenous Peoples Day] Sponsor: Cohen Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to declare the second Monday in October to be Indigenous Peoples Day. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Ordinance be REFERRED to the Rules Committee. The motion FAILED 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 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 171056: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Categorical Exemption Determination - 20 Nobles Alley
LLM summaryA motion to table the preparation of findings to reverse the categorical exemption determination for 20 Nobles Alley was carried.
Source textSupervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 171055: Conditionally Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - 20 Nobles Alley
LLM summaryA motion to table the conditional reversal of the categorical exemption determination for 20 Nobles Alley was carried.
Source textSupervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
File 171054: Affirming the Categorical Exemption Determination - 20 Nobles Alley
LLM summaryA motion to approve the affirmation of the categorical exemption determination for 20 Nobles Alley was carried.
Source textMotion No. M17-175 Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. 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 171078: Airport Professional Services Agreement Modification No. 10 - CAGE Professional Services, Inc. dba CAGE, Inc. - International Terminal Checked Baggage Handling Projects - Not to Exceed $10,695,000, and Further Modifications Not to Exceed $14,500,000
LLM summaryA resolution was adopted retroactively approving a modification to an airport contract for baggage handling services, with a total not to exceed $10,695,000.
Source text171078 [Airport Professional Services Agreement Modification No. 10 - CAGE Professional Services, Inc. dba CAGE, Inc. - International Terminal Checked Baggage Handling Projects - Not to Exceed $10,695,000, and Further Modifications Not to Exceed $14,500,000] Resolution retroactively approving Modification No. 10 to Airport Contract No. 9024.9, Construction Management Services for the International Terminal Checked Baggage Inspection System Modernization Program and Baggage Handling System Improvements Project, with CAGE Professional Services, Inc. dba CAGE, Inc., for a total amount not to exceed $10,695,000 for services through September 30, 2018, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118(b); and approving an amount for further modifications to increase the total amount not to exceed $14,500,000 for services through December 31, 2020. (Airport Commission) (Fiscal Impact) (Supervisor Ronen dissented in committee.) Resolution No. 416-17 ADOPTED by the following vote:
File 170209: Public Works Code - Bicycle Chop Shops
LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to regulate bicycle chop shops by prohibiting certain activities related to bicycles on public right-of-ways.
Source text170209 [Public Works Code - Bicycle Chop Shops] Sponsor: Sheehy Ordinance amending the Public Works Code to prohibit the assembly, disassembly, sale, offer of sale, distribution, offer of distribution, or storage of bicycles and bicycle parts on the public right-of-ways, under certain conditions and with certain exceptions; authorize Public Works to remove and seize bicycles and bicycle parts following issuance of a notice of violation; and allow either the recipient of the notice or any other person who can demonstrate lawful ownership to retrieve seized items from Public Works after 30 days. Ordinance No. 203-17 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
File 170209: Public Works Code - Bicycle Chop Shops
LLM summaryThe Public Works Code concerning bicycle chop shops passed on first reading as amended.
Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED 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 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 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 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 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 161136: Amending Board Rules - Administration of Oaths
LLM summaryA proposed amendment regarding the administration of oaths was not approved as amended.
Source textNOT APPROVED AS AMENDED pursuant to Board Rule 3.26.1 that requires an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Board, 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: