Mark Farrell

File 171190: Conditionally Disapproving the Conditional Use Authorization and Approving with Additional Conditions - Proposed Project at 2161-2165 Irving Street

LLM summaryA motion conditionally disapproving a Conditional Use Authorization for a project at 2161-2165 Irving Street was made, with additional conditions proposed.

Source text171190 [Conditionally Disapproving the Conditional Use Authorization and Approving with Additional Conditions - Proposed Project at 2161-2165 Irving Street] Motion conditionally disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20027, approving a Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2016-002424CUA for a proposed project located at 2161-2165 Irving Street, subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.105, and Planning Code, Section 308.1(d), provides that the Board of Supervisors may disapprove the decision of the Planning Commission by a vote of not less than two-thirds of the members of the Board.) Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Motion be AMENDED by adding a condition that the Medical Cannabis Dispensary operate between 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. for one year during a trial period. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 171130: Conditionally Disapproving the Conditional Use Authorization and Approving with Additional Conditions - Proposed Project at 2161-2165 Irving Street

LLM summaryThe Board conditionally disapproved the Conditional Use Authorization for a project at 2161-2165 Irving Street and considered additional conditions.

Source text171130 [Conditionally Disapproving the Conditional Use Authorization and Approving with Additional Conditions - Proposed Project at 2161-2165 Irving Street] Motion conditionally disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20027, approving a Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2016-002424CUA for a proposed project located at 2161-2165 Irving Street, subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.105, and Planning Code, Section 308.1(d), provides that the Board of Supervisors may disapprove the decision of the Planning Commission by a vote of not less than two-thirds of the members of the Board.) Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Motion be AMENDED by adding a condition that the Medical Cannabis Dispensary operate between 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. for one year during a trial period. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 171042: Various Codes - Regulation of Cannabis Businesses

LLM summaryAn amendment to the cannabis regulation ordinance was proposed but failed, which aimed to change the effective date for certain provisions.

Source textng cannabis under the authority of a medical cannabis dispensary permit, starting April 1, 2018; 14) establishing a sunset date of December 31, 2018, for Article 33 of the Health Code (“Medical Cannabis Act”); 15) requiring the Department of Public Health to implement an ongoing public health education campaign about the safe consumption and health benefits of cannabis; 16) requiring the Controller to submit a report to the Board of Supervisors within one year of the effective date of Article 16 recommending whether the issuance of cannabis business permits should be subject to any limits; 17) establishing an Equity Operator Fund to receive any monies appropriated for the purpose of assisting Equity Operators; 18) eliminating the duty of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to send letters annually to state and federal officials requesting that cannabis be regulated and taxed; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Fewer, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED in Article 16, Section 1606(a), by changing ‘January 1, 2019’ to ‘January 1, 2020.' The motion FAILED 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 summaryAn amendment to the cannabis regulation ordinance regarding the restriction of a 600 foot radius between Cannabis Retail Uses failed due to lack of a second.

Source textSupervsior Ronen moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED by striking the restriction of a 600 foot radius between Cannabis Retail Uses. The motion FAILED since no second was attained. Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by striking the limit of three Medical Cannabis Dispensary Uses or Cannabis Retail Uses within the Excelsior Outer Mission Street Neighborhood Commercial District. The motion carried 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 171056: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Categorical Exemption Determination - 20 Nobles Alley

LLM summaryA motion to prepare findings reversing a categorical exemption for a project at 20 Nobles Alley was continued to a later meeting.

Source text171056 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Categorical Exemption Determination - 20 Nobles Alley] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed project at 20 Nobles Alley is categorically exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of February 6, 2018. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 171055: Conditionally Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - 20 Nobles Alley

LLM summaryA motion to conditionally reverse the categorical exemption determination for 20 Nobles Alley was continued to a future meeting but ultimately failed.

Source text171055 [Conditionally Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - 20 Nobles Alley] Motion conditionally reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed project at 20 Nobles Alley is categorically exempt from further environmental review, subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of February 6, 2018. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 171054: Affirming the Categorical Exemption Determination - 20 Nobles Alley

LLM summaryA motion affirming the categorical exemption determination for 20 Nobles Alley was continued to a future meeting but ultimately failed.

Source text171054 [Affirming the Categorical Exemption Determination - 20 Nobles Alley] Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that a proposed project at 20 Nobles Alley is categorically exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of February 6, 2018. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 171053: Hearing - Appeal of Determination of Categorical Exemption From Environmental Review - 20 Nobles Alley

LLM summaryA hearing regarding the appeal of the categorical exemption determination for 20 Nobles Alley was continued to a future meeting but ultimately failed.

Source textappeal, responded to questions raised throughout the discussion, and further requested the Board to approve the appeal. Susan Star; Matthias Mormino; Marla Nye; Wyland Strobel; Chris Bigalo; spoke in support of the appeal. Tanya Sheyner, Pilar LaValley, and Eilesh Tuffy (Planning Department) provided an overview of the decision of the Planning Department and responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Eustace de Saint Phalle (Project Sponsor) provided an overview of the project, responded to questions raised throughout the discussion, and further requested the Board to uphold the decision of the Planning Department. Male Speaker; Rick Savary; Carrie Bronea; Tom Brigham; spoke in support of the project and in opposition to the appeal. Marc Bruno (Appellant) provided a rebuttal and further requested the Board to approve the appeal. Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) provided additional information and answered questions raised throughout the discussion. There were no other speakers. Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Hearing be CONTINUED OPEN to the Board of Supervisors meeting of February 6, 2018. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 170865: Zoning - Interim Moratorium on Medical Cannabis Dispensaries

LLM summaryAn interim moratorium on medical cannabis dispensaries was finally passed as amended.

Source text(Pursuant to California Government Code, Section 65858(a), this matter requires a four-fifths vote of the full membership of the Board of Supervisors (9 votes) for passage.) FINALLY PASSED AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 170751: Planning Code, Zoning Map - One Oak Street Project

LLM summaryAn ordinance to amend the Planning Code and zoning map for the One Oak Street project was not passed on the first reading.

Source text170751 [Planning Code, Zoning Map - One Oak Street Project] Ordinance amending the Planning Code by revising Sheet HT07 of the Zoning Map, to change the height and bulk district classification of Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0836, portions of Lot Nos. 001 and 005, for the One Oak Project, at the Van Ness Avenue / Oak Street / Market Street Intersection, as follows: rezoning the eastern portion of the property, along Van Ness Avenue, located at Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0836, Lot No. 001 (1500 Market Street), from 120/400-R-2 to 120-R-2; rezoning the central portion of the property, located at Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0836, Lot No. 005 (1540 Market Street), from 120-R-2 to 120/400-R-2; affirming the Planning Commission’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings, including findings of public necessity, convenience and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Planning Commission) NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 170750: General Plan Amendments - One Oak Street Project

LLM summaryAn ordinance to amend the General Plan for the One Oak Street project was not passed on the first reading.

Source text170750 [General Plan Amendments - One Oak Street Project] Ordinance amending the General Plan by revising the height and bulk designations for the One Oak Street project, at the Van Ness Avenue / Oak Street / Market Street Intersection, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0836, Lot Nos. 001 and 005, on Map 3 of the Market and Octavia Area Plan and on Map 5 of the Downtown Area Plan; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan as proposed for amendment, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and adopting findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 340. (Planning Commission) NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 170441: Health Code - Banning the Sale of Flavored Tobacco Products

LLM summaryAn ordinance to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products was not repealed.

Source text170441 [Health Code - Banning the Sale of Flavored Tobacco Products] Sponsors: Cohen; Safai, Breed, Farrell, Sheehy, Tang and Yee Ordinance amending the Health Code to prohibit tobacco retailers from selling flavored tobacco products, including menthol cigarettes. (Economic Impact) NOT REPEALED by the following vote:

File 170275: Administrative Code - Establishing an Office of Cannabis and Extending the Term of the Cannabis State Legalization Task Force

LLM summaryAn ordinance was proposed to establish an Office of Cannabis and extend the Cannabis State Legalization Task Force, but a motion to continue it failed.

Source text170275 [Administrative Code - Establishing an Office of Cannabis and Extending the Term of the Cannabis State Legalization Task Force] Sponsors: Sheehy; Cohen Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish an Office of Cannabis; to authorize the Director of the Office of Cannabis to issue permits to cannabis-related businesses; to direct the Director of the Office of Cannabis to collect permit application and annual license fees following the enactment of a subsequent ordinance establishing the amounts of those fees; and to extend the term of the Cannabis State Legalization Task Force. (Fiscal Impact) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney), Debra Newman (Office of the Budget and Legislative Analyst), and Adam Nguyen (Office of the City Administrator) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Fewer, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of September 12, 2017. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 170349: Administrative Code - Owner Move-In Reporting Requirements

LLM summaryA motion to amend the Administrative Code to include specific filing requirements for Buyout Agreements failed.

Source textSupervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 11, Line 8, by adding a new Subsection 37.9E(h) that reads ‘Filing of Buyout Agreements. The landlord shall file a copy of the Buyout Agreement with the Rent Board no sooner than the 46th day after the Buyout Agreement is executed by all parties, and no more than 59 days after the agreement is executed by all parties. Any waiver of rights by a tenant in a Buyout Agreement executed on or after January 1, 2018, that is not filed with the Rent Board within 59 days after execution shall not be enforceable. Buyout agreements rescinded under subsection (g) need not be filed with the Rent Board.’ The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 170349: Administrative Code - Owner Move-In Reporting Requirements

LLM summaryA motion to amend the Administrative Code regarding Owner Move-In reporting requirements failed.

Source textCity and County of San Francisco Page 520 Printed at 5:19 pm on 9/6/17 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 6/27/2017 Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 11, Line 8, by adding a new Subsection 37.9E(h) regarding 'Filing of Buyout Agreements.' The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 150969: Planning Code - Affordable Housing Bonus Programs

LLM summaryAn amendment to the Planning Code concerning specific locations on Ocean Avenue was proposed but failed to pass.

Source textSupervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Fewer, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 12, Lines 8-9, by adding ‘(F) is not located on Ocean Avenue between Paloma Avenue and 19th Avenue’; and on Page 24, Lines 12-13, by adding ‘and (F) is not located on Ocean Avenue between Paloma Avenue and 19th Avenue.’ The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 150969: Planning Code - Affordable Housing Bonus Programs

LLM summaryAn amendment to the Planning Code regarding affordable housing was proposed but failed to pass.

Source textSupervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Fewer, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 13, Line 23, by adding ‘(11) does not demolish or remove any space rented by a legacy business listed in the Legacy Business Registry under Administrative Code Section 2A.242.’ The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 170316: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Project at 953 Treat Avenue

LLM summaryA motion to prepare findings reversing the categorical exemption determination for a project at 953 Treat Avenue failed.

Source text170316 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Project at 953 Treat Avenue] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the determination by the Planning Department that a proposed project at 953 Treat Avenue is categorically exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 170315: Conditionally Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Project at 953 Treat Avenue

LLM summaryA motion conditionally reversing the categorical exemption determination for a project at 953 Treat Avenue failed.

Source text170315 [Conditionally Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Project at 953 Treat Avenue] Motion conditionally reversing the determination by the Planning Department that a proposed project at 953 Treat Avenue is categorically exempt from further environmental review, subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 170314: Affirming the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Project at 953 Treat Avenue

LLM summaryA motion affirming the categorical exemption determination for a project at 953 Treat Avenue failed.

Source text170314 [Affirming the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Project at 953 Treat Avenue] Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that a proposed project at 953 Treat Avenue is categorically exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion FAILED 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 170217: Urging the California State Legislature to Amend the Revenue and Taxation Code to Enable San Francisco to Levy a Personal Income Tax and a Corporate Income Tax

LLM summaryA resolution urging amendments to the Revenue and Taxation Code to enable income tax levies in San Francisco was adopted as amended.

Source textADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 170217: Urging the California State Legislature to Amend the Revenue and Taxation Code to Enable San Francisco to Levy a Personal Income Tax and a Corporate Income Tax

LLM summaryA resolution urging the California legislature to amend tax codes to allow San Francisco to levy personal and corporate income taxes was adopted as amended.

Source textResolution urging the California state legislature to amend the Revenue and Taxation Code to enable San Francisco to levy personal and corporate income taxes, which the City and County of San Francisco could utilize as a sustained source of funding for transportation and public health priorities. ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 170161: Urging the California State Legislature to Amend the Revenue and Taxation Code to Enable California Local Jurisdictions to Levy a Personal Income Tax and a Corporation Tax

LLM summaryA resolution urging the California legislature to amend the Revenue and Taxation Code to allow local jurisdictions to levy personal and corporate income taxes was not adopted.

Source text170161 [Urging the California State Legislature to Amend the Revenue and Taxation Code to Enable California Local Jurisdictions to Levy a Personal Income Tax and a Corporation Tax] Sponsors: Peskin; Fewer, Ronen, Kim, Yee, Safai and Cohen Resolution urging the California state legislature to amend the Revenue and Taxation Code to enable local California jurisdictions to levy personal and corporate income taxes, which the City and County of San Francisco could utilize as a sustained source of funding for transportation and public health priorities. NOT ADOPTED pursuant to Board Rule 4.23.1 that requires an affirmative vote of eight members, 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 161241: Interim Zoning Controls - Indoor Agriculture

LLM summaryA resolution regarding interim zoning controls for indoor agriculture was proposed to be amended, but the motion to amend failed.

Source textSupervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Sheehy, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED on Page 4, Lines 3 and 8, by changing the date from 'November 8, 2016' to 'November 25, 2016.' Before the vote was taken, Supervisor Sheehy withdrew his motion to second. Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Fewer, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED on Page 4, Lines 3 and 8, by changing the date from 'November 8, 2016' to 'November 25, 2016.' The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 161178: General Plan Amendments - Implementing the City’s Vision Zero Policy Regarding Pedestrian Safety

LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the General Plan to implement the City’s Vision Zero policy for pedestrian safety was not passed on first reading.

Source text161178 [General Plan Amendments - Implementing the City’s Vision Zero Policy Regarding Pedestrian Safety] Ordinance amending the Transportation and Urban Design Elements of the General Plan to implement the City’s Vision Zero policy regarding pedestrian safety; making findings, including findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Planning Commission) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Lily Langois (Planning Department) and Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 161195: Alex Nieto Memorial

LLM summaryAn ordinance directing the installation of a memorial for Alex Nieto in Bernal Heights Park was finally passed.

Source text161195 [Alex Nieto Memorial] Sponsors: Avalos; Campos, Cohen and Mar Ordinance directing the Recreation and Park Department to install in Bernal Heights Park a memorial in honor of Alex Nieto; directing official acts in furtherance of this Ordinance; waiving permit and inspection fees for the installation; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 161015: Appropriation - Real Property Transfer Tax for Funding Community College Fund - FY2016-2017 - $9,000,000

LLM summaryAn ordinance appropriating $9,000,000 from the Real Property Transfer Tax for the Community College Fund was finally passed.

Source text161015 [Appropriation - Real Property Transfer Tax for Funding Community College Fund - FY2016-2017 - $9,000,000] Sponsors: Kim; Campos, Avalos, Yee, Mar and Peskin Ordinance appropriating a total of $9,000,000 of Real Property Transfer Tax in FY2016-2017 for funding the Community College Fund to support students attending the City College of San Francisco and placing funds on Controller’s Reserve pending the outcome of General Fund tax revenue measures in the November 8, 2016, Election. (Fiscal Impact) FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 161307: Appointment, Police Commission - Bill Ong Hing

LLM summaryThe Rules Committee's nomination of Bill Ong Hing to the Police Commission was confirmed, with a failed amendment to replace him with John Hamasaki.

Source text161307 [Appointment, Police Commission - Bill Ong Hing] Motion confirming the Rules Committee's nomination of, and appointing, Bill Ong Hing, term ending April 30, 2018, to the Police Commission. (Rules Committee) (Supervisor Cohen dissented in committee.) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Bill Ong Hing who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be AMENDED on Page 1, Lines 1, 3, 7, and 10, by changing ‘Bill Ong Hing’ to ‘John Hamasaki.’ The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 161195: Alex Nieto Memorial

LLM summaryAn ordinance directing the installation of a memorial for Alex Nieto in Bernal Heights Park was passed on first reading.

Source text161195 [Alex Nieto Memorial] Sponsors: Avalos; Campos, Cohen and Mar Ordinance directing the Recreation and Park Department to install in Bernal Heights Park a memorial in honor of Alex Nieto; directing official acts in furtherance of this Ordinance; waiving permit and inspection fees for the installation; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 161015: Appropriation - Real Property Transfer Tax for Funding Community College Fund - FY2016-2017 - $9,000,000

LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to appropriate $9,000,000 from the Real Property Transfer Tax for the Community College Fund for FY2016-2017, pending tax revenue measures.

Source text161015 [Appropriation - Real Property Transfer Tax for Funding Community College Fund - FY2016-2017 - $9,000,000] Sponsors: Kim; Campos, Avalos, Yee, Mar and Peskin Ordinance appropriating a total of $9,000,000 of Real Property Transfer Tax in FY2016-2017 for funding the Community College Fund to support students attending the City College of San Francisco and placing funds on Controller’s Reserve pending the outcome of General Fund tax revenue measures in the November 8, 2016, Election. (Fiscal Impact) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Ben Rosenfield, Controller (Office of the City Controller), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 161110: Police Code - Choice of Communications Services Providers in Multiple Occupancy Buildings

LLM summaryAn ordinance to amend the Police Code regarding communications services in multiple occupancy buildings was continued for a closed session hearing.

Source text161110 [Police Code - Choice of Communications Services Providers in Multiple Occupancy Buildings] Sponsors: Farrell; Mar Ordinance amending the Police Code to prohibit owners of multiple occupancy buildings from interfering with the choice of communications services providers by occupants, establish requirements for communications services providers to obtain access to multiple occupancy buildings, and establish remedies for violation of the access requirement. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Buck Delventhal and William Sanders (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of December 13, 2016, and schedule a Closed Session hearing on this subject matter to consult with the City Attorney. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 160749: Administrative Code - Neighborhood Property Crime Units in Police Department

LLM summaryAn ordinance creating Neighborhood Property Crime Units in the Police Department was finally passed.

Source text160749 [Administrative Code - Neighborhood Property Crime Units in Police Department] Sponsors: Yee; Campos Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to create Neighborhood Property Crime Units at District stations in the Police Department. FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 160963: Appropriation - General Reserve to Department of Emergency Management - Earthquake Relief in Italy - $100,000

LLM summaryAn appropriation of $100,000 from the General Reserve to the Department of Emergency Management for earthquake relief in Italy was finally passed.

Source textFINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 160963: Appropriation - General Reserve to Department of Emergency Management - Earthquake Relief in Italy - $100,000

LLM summaryAn appropriation of $100,000 from the General Reserve to the Department of Emergency Management for earthquake relief in Italy was finally passed.

Source textFINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 160963: Appropriation - General Reserve to Department of Emergency Management - Earthquake Relief in Italy - $100,000

LLM summaryThe ordinance appropriating $100,000 for earthquake relief in Italy was finally passed.

Source text160963 [Appropriation - General Reserve to Department of Emergency Management - Earthquake Relief in Italy - $100,000] Sponsor: Peskin Ordinance appropriating $100,000 from the General Reserve to Department of Emergency Management to provide relief to earthquake victims in Italy for FY2016-2017. FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 160749: Administrative Code - Neighborhood Property Crime Units in Police Department

LLM summaryThe amended ordinance regarding Neighborhood Property Crime Units in the Police Department passed on first reading.

Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 160963: Appropriation - General Reserve to Department of Emergency Management - Earthquake Relief in Italy - $100,000

LLM summaryAn ordinance appropriating $100,000 from the General Reserve for earthquake relief in Italy passed on first reading.

Source text160963 [Appropriation - General Reserve to Department of Emergency Management - Earthquake Relief in Italy - $100,000] Sponsor: Peskin Ordinance appropriating $100,000 from the General Reserve to Department of Emergency Management to provide relief to earthquake victims in Italy for FY2016-2017. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 161010: Appointments, Cannabis State Legalization Task Force - Jesse Stout, Erich Pearson, Kevin Reed, Sara Payan, Duncan Talento Ley, Thea Selby, Jon Ballesteros, Barbara Fugate, Tom McElroy, Laura Thomas, Terrance Alan, Sarah Shrader, and Daisy Ozim

LLM summaryA motion was made to appoint several individuals to the Cannabis State Legalization Task Force, but an amendment to change one appointee failed.

Source text161010 [Appointments, Cannabis State Legalization Task Force - Jesse Stout, Erich Pearson, Kevin Reed, Sara Payan, Duncan Talento Ley, Thea Selby, Jon Ballesteros, Barbara Fugate, Tom McElroy, Laura Thomas, Terrance Alan, Sarah Shrader, and Daisy Ozim] Motion appointing Jesse Stout, Erich Pearson, Kevin Reed, Sara Payan, Duncan Talento Ley, Thea Selby, Jon Ballesteros, Barbara Fugate, Tom McElroy, Laura Thomas, Terrance Alan, Sarah Shrader, and Daisy Ozim, terms ending August 31, 2017, to the Cannabis State Legalization Task Force. (Rules Committee) Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Motion be AMENDED by striking 'Kevin Reed' as the appointee for seat 11 and adding 'Michael Nolan.' The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 160698: Initiative Ordinance - Planning Code - Requiring Conditional Use Authorization for Replacement of Production, Distribution, Repair, Institutional Community, and Arts Activities Uses

LLM summaryAn initiative ordinance requiring Conditional Use authorization for certain use conversions was approved for submission to voters.

Source text160698 [Initiative Ordinance - Planning Code - Requiring Conditional Use Authorization for Replacement of Production, Distribution, Repair, Institutional Community, and Arts Activities Uses] Sponsors: Kim; Peskin and Campos Motion ordering submitted to the voters an Ordinance amending the Planning Code to require Conditional Use authorization for conversion of Production, Distribution, and Repair Use, Institutional Community Use, and Arts Activities Use and replacement space; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act, at an election to be held November 8, 2016. (Economic Impact) Motion No. M16-105 APPROVED by the following vote:

File 160796: Seven-Party Supplement to the 2012 Memorandum of Understanding - Peninsula Corridor Electrification Project

LLM summaryA motion was made to amend the resolution regarding the Peninsula Corridor Electrification Project, but it was later withdrawn and the resolution was continued to a special meeting.

Source textSupervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED on Page 4, Line 18, to conditionally approve the Memorandum of Understanding, subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and fundings, as may be amended. Before the vote was taken, Supervisor Peskin withdrew this motion. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED AS AMENDED to the Board of Supervisors Special Meeting of August 8, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 160583: Charter Amendment - Public Advocate

LLM summaryA charter amendment to create the Office of the Public Advocate and define its powers was ordered submitted for the November 8, 2016 election.

Source text160583 [Charter Amendment - Public Advocate] Sponsors: Campos; Avalos, Kim and Mar Charter Amendment (Fourth Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to: 1) create the Office of the Public Advocate; 2) set the Public Advocate’s powers and duties; 3) authorize the Public Advocate to review the administration of City programs, including programs for transmitting information to the public, and to receive, investigate, and attempt to resolve complaints regarding City services and programs; 4) authorize the Public Advocate to receive and investigate specified whistleblower complaints; 5) authorize the Public Advocate to appoint the Director of the Office of Citizen Complaints; 6) provide for the Public Advocate’s election, removal, and salary; and 7) set City policy regarding sufficient funding and minimum staffing for the Office of the Public Advocate; and setting operative dates, at an election to be held on November 8, 2016. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:

File 160588: Charter Amendment - Housing and Development Commission

LLM summaryA charter amendment was ordered submitted to require the Housing and Development Commission to review development agreements and inclusionary housing proposals before Board consideration.

Source text Department of Economic and Workforce Development and the Department of Housing and Community Development; to require the Commission to review and make recommendations regarding proposed development agreements and conveyance of certain surplus City property before the Board of Supervisors considers such proposals; to require the Commission to hold hearings and make recommendations regarding proposals to adopt or change inclusionary housing requirements for housing developments; to require the Commission to adopt rules creating competitive selection processes for the Department of Housing and Community Development’s expenditure of affordable housing funds and for the development of affordable housing on City-owned property under the jurisdiction of the Department of Housing and Community Development; and to provide that ordinances regarding inclusionary housing requirements and rules regarding competitive selection for affordable housing adopted under the processes set forth in the Charter may supersede ordinances and rules adopted by the Board of Supervisors or the voters prior to March 1, 2017, at an election to be held on November 8, 2016. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:

File 160587: Charter Amendment - Non-Citizen Voting in School Board Elections

LLM summaryA charter amendment was introduced to allow non-citizen parents and guardians of children in San Francisco to vote in school board elections.

Source text160587 [Charter Amendment - Non-Citizen Voting in School Board Elections] Sponsors: Mar; Campos, Cohen, Wiener and Kim Charter Amendment (First Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to authorize San Francisco residents who are not United States citizens but who are the parents, legal guardians, or caregivers of a child residing in San Francisco to vote in elections for the Board of Education, at an election to be held on November 8, 2016. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:

File 160583: Charter Amendment - Public Advocate

LLM summaryRevisions were made to a Charter Amendment to include a nominee from the Police Commission as the Director of Public Advocate until an election is held.

Source textSupervisor Kim requested revisions to the amendments provided by Supervisor Avalos on Page 23, Line 4, by adding language that, until such time an election is held to appoint the Public Advocate, the Director of Public Advocate shall be a nominee of the Mayor from the Police Commission and subject to Board of Supervisors approval, and on Line 8, by striking ‘Mayor’ after 'until the' and adding 'Public Advocate'. Supervisor Avalos accepted those suggested revisions into his proposed amendment. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Charter Amendment be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by adding the creation of the Department of Police Accountability into this Charter Amendment and re-name the Office of Citizen Complaints as the Department of Police Accountability. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 160583: Charter Amendment - Public Advocate

LLM summaryA Charter Amendment was amended to allow individuals who served in elected positions within the last four years to hold the office of Public Advocate and change appointment authority.

Source textSupervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Charter Amendment be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, by eliminating the prohibition on persons who have served in an elected position in the last four years to hold the office of Public Advocate; and by changing the appointment authority for a nominee of the Police Commission to serve as the Director of the Office of Citizen Complaints from the Mayor to the Public Advocate. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 160604: Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Increase Real Property Transfer Tax on Properties of At Least $5,000,000

LLM summaryAn initiative ordinance to increase the Real Property Transfer Tax on high-value properties was approved for submission to voters in the upcoming election.

Source text160604 [Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Increase Real Property Transfer Tax on Properties of At Least $5,000,000] Sponsors: Kim; Campos, Peskin, Mar, Avalos and Yee Motion ordering submitted to the voters, at an election to be on held November 8, 2016, an ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to increase the Real Property Transfer Tax rate from 2% to 2.25% on properties with a consideration or value of at least $5,000,000 and less than $10,000,000; from 2.5% to 2.75% on properties with a consideration or value of at least $10,000,000 and less than $25,000,000; and from 2.5% to 3% on properties with a consideration or value of at least $25,000,000, and to clarify the application of the Real Property Transfer Tax to transfers of ownership interests in legal entities; and increasing the City’s appropriations limit by the amount of the tax increase for four years from November 8, 2016. Motion No. M16-092 APPROVED by the following vote:

File 160589: Charter Amendment - Municipal Transportation Agency - Appointments to Board of Directors and Budget Process

LLM summaryA charter amendment proposes to change the appointment process for the SFMTA Board and adjust the budget rejection vote requirement for the Board of Supervisors.

Source text160589 [Charter Amendment - Municipal Transportation Agency - Appointments to Board of Directors and Budget Process] Sponsors: Yee; Kim, Peskin and Campos Charter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to split the power to make appointments to the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) Board of Directors between the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors, to lower the vote by which the Board of Supervisors may reject the SFMTA Budget from seven to six, and to make related changes implementing these amendments, at an election to be held on November 8, 2016. (Supervisor Tang dissented in committee.) ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:

File 160585: Charter Amendment - Dignity Fund

LLM summaryA motion was made to continue the charter amendment regarding the Dignity Fund for later consideration during the same meeting.

Source textAfter File No. 160586 was called, Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Charter Amendment be continued and considered later in this meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 151273: Charter Amendment - Filling Vacancies in Local Elective Office

LLM summaryA charter amendment requiring special elections for Board of Supervisors vacancies was ordered submitted for the November 2016 election.

Source text151273 [Charter Amendment - Filling Vacancies in Local Elective Office] Sponsors: Avalos; Mar Charter Amendment (Fifth Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to require the Department of Elections to hold a special election when there is a vacancy in the Office of Member of the Board of Supervisors, unless a regularly scheduled election will be held within 180 days of the vacancy; provide that the Mayor shall appoint an interim Supervisor to fill a supervisorial vacancy until an election is held to fill that vacancy, with the interim Supervisor being ineligible to compete in that election; and require the Mayor to fill vacancies in all local elective offices within 28 days of the vacancy, at an election to be held on November 8, 2016. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:

File 160628: Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for Departments - FYs 2016-2017 and 2017-2018

LLM summaryThe Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for FYs 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 was discussed, and an amendment regarding the Police Department's budget failed.

Source textion Ordinance for Departments - FYs 2016-2017 and 2017-2018] Sponsor: Mayor Budget and Appropriation Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for Departments, including those selected departments recommended for approval by the Budget and Finance Committee on May 25, 2016, of the City and County of San Francisco as of May 31, 2016, for the FYs ending June 30, 2017, and June 30, 2018. (Fiscal Impact) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Acting Chief Toney Chaplin (Police Department), Harvey Rose, Budget and Legislative Analyst (Office of the Budget and Legislative Analyst), Ben Rosenfield, Controller (Office of the City Controller), and Melissa Whitehouse, Acting Budget Director (Mayor's Office), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, by placing $30 million of the San Francisco's Police Department's budget on Board of Supervisors reserve pending quarterly presentation at the full Board on the Department's progress towards implementing reforms. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 160585: Charter Amendment - Dignity Fund

LLM summaryAn amendment to the charter amendment concerning the Dignity Fund was proposed but failed.

Source textSupervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Charter Amendment be AMENDED on Page 17, Line 5, by adding 'The Board of Supervisors may recommend candidates for the three at-large members and the Mayor shall consider any such recommendations in making the appointments.' after 'Notice of Appointment.'; and on Page 19, Lines 12-15, by adding 'The Board of Supervisors may recommend candidates for the Commission and the Mayor shall consider any such recommendations in making the appointments.' after 'four-year terms.' The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 160585: Charter Amendment - Dignity Fund

LLM summaryAn amendment to the charter amendment regarding the Dignity Fund was proposed but failed.

Source textSupervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Charter Amendment be AMENDED by splitting the Mayor and Board of Supervisors appointments to the Oversight and Advisory Committee and Aging and Adult Services Commission. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 160585: Charter Amendment - Dignity Fund

LLM summaryA charter amendment establishing the Dignity Fund was proposed, but an amendment regarding appointments failed.

Source texts until fiscal year 2026-2027, and continuing at that amount, adjusted annually for changes in aggregate discretionary City revenues, for the next 10 years until fiscal year 2036-2037; 3) establish a planning process for expenditures from the Fund; 4) create an Oversight and Advisory Committee; 5) set an expiration date of June 30, 2037; and, 6) change the “Commission on Aging” to the “Aging and Adult Services Commission” and update its responsibilities, at an election to be held on November 8, 2016. (Supervisor Tang dissented in committee.) Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Charter Amendment be AMENDED, on Page 17, Line 5, by adding 'The Mayor shall invite the Board of Supervisors to recommend candidates for the three at-large members and the Mayor shall consider any such recommendations in making the appointments.' after 'Notice of Appointment.'; and Page 18, Lines 12-15, by adding 'Prior to making the appointments, the Mayor shall invite the Board of Supervisors to recommend candidates for the Commission and the Mayor shall consider any such recommendations in making the appointments.' after 'four-year terms.' The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 160660: Urging the San Francisco Legislative Delegation to Amend or Oppose the Proposed “By Right Housing Approvals” Budget Trailer Bill

LLM summaryA resolution urging the San Francisco Legislative Delegation to amend or oppose the proposed housing approvals trailer bill was adopted.

Source text160660 [Urging the San Francisco Legislative Delegation to Amend or Oppose the Proposed “By Right Housing Approvals” Budget Trailer Bill] Sponsors: Peskin; Mar, Kim, Yee, Avalos and Campos Resolution urging the San Francisco Legislative Delegation to amend or oppose the “By Right Housing Approvals” proposed Trailer Bill in recognition of San Francisco’s local planning tools and significant contributions to regional housing development. ADOPTED by the following vote:

File 160597: Intent to Prioritize Funding Free City College of San Francisco

LLM summaryA resolution was adopted to prioritize funding for free City College of San Francisco for residents and those working part-time in the city.

Source text160597 [Intent to Prioritize Funding Free City College of San Francisco] Sponsors: Kim; Breed, Peskin, Yee, Mar, Campos and Avalos Resolution reclaiming the promise of free higher education in the City and County of San Francisco by securing funding to eliminate enrollment fees for students who are San Francisco residents or working at least half-time in San Francisco, and by supporting educational costs for enrolled students who are in receipt of federal or state financial aid. (Supervisor Farrell dissented in committee.) Resolution No. 280-16 ADOPTED by the following vote:

File 160579: Official Advertising - San Francisco Print Media Co., dba San Francisco Examiner - FY2016-2017

LLM summaryThe resolution designating San Francisco Print Media Co. as the official newspaper for advertising was adopted as amended.

Source textCity and County of San Francisco Page 485 Printed at 8:54 am on 8/4/16 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 6/21/2016 Resolution designating San Francisco Print Media Co., dba San Francisco Examiner, to be the official newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for all official advertising for FY2016-2017. (Office of Contract Administration) Resolution No. 251-16 ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 160579: Official Advertising - San Francisco Print Media Co., dba San Francisco Examiner - FY2016-2017

LLM summaryA resolution designating San Francisco Print Media Co. as the official newspaper for advertising was amended to remove The San Francisco Chronicle.

Source text160579 [Official Advertising - San Francisco Print Media Co., dba San Francisco Examiner - FY2016-2017] Resolution designating San Francisco Print Media Co., commonly known as The Examiner, for the period of July 1, 2016, through December 31, 2016, and The San Francisco Chronicle for the period of January 1, 2017, through June 30, 2017, to be the official newspapers of the City and County of San Francisco for all official advertising for FY2016-2017. (Office of Contract Administration) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Kofo Domingo (Office of Contract Administration); Diane Fitzgibbons (San Francisco Chronicle), and Female Speaker, who provided information and responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by removing the San Francisco Chronicle as official advertisers for the City and County of San Francisco. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 160407: Appointments, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force - Josh Wolf, Leuwam Tesfai, Bruce Wolfe, Dave Maass, Frank Cannata, Chris Hyland, and Louise Fischer

LLM summaryThe Board approved the appointment of Bruce Wolfe to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force.

Source textMotion No. M16-061 The divided question to appoint Bruce Wolfe was APPROVED by the following vote:

File 160407: Appointments, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force - Josh Wolf, Leuwam Tesfai, Bruce Wolfe, Dave Maass, Frank Cannata, Chris Hyland, and Louise Fischer

LLM summaryA motion appointing members to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force was amended and carried.

Source text160407 [Appointments, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force - Josh Wolf, Leuwam Tesfai, Bruce Wolfe, Dave Maass, Frank Cannata, Chris Hyland, and Louise Fischer] Motion appointing Josh Wolf, Leuwam Tesfai, David Pilpel, Dave Maass, Frank Cannata, Chris Hyland, and Louise Fischer, terms ending April 27, 2018, to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force. (Rules Committee) (Supervisor Mar dissented on the appointment of David Pilpel in Committee.) Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, on Page 1, Line 1, Line 3, and Line 17, by striking 'David Pilpel' and adding 'Bruce Wolfe'; and Line 17, by striking 'succeeding themself' and adding 'succeeding David Pilpel'. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 150267: Charter Amendment - Sixteen and Seventeen-Year-Old Voting for Municipal Elections

LLM summaryA charter amendment to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in municipal elections was ordered submitted.

Source text150267 [Charter Amendment - Sixteen and Seventeen-Year-Old Voting for Municipal Elections] Sponsors: Avalos; Campos, Kim, Mar, Wiener and Yee Charter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter to authorize 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in municipal elections, at an election to be held on November 8, 2016. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:

File 160493: Formal Policy Discussions - May 10, 2016

LLM summaryA supermajority of the Board allowed the District 11 Board Member to ask a late question due to recent unexpected incidents at City Hall.

Source textngs in 2015. We just learned from the District Attorney today that he wants to establish a “special unit to investigate all officer involved shootings." This unit would be walled off from the regular work of the District Attorney's Office and would be housed outside of the Hall of Justice to maintain independence. The unit, comprised of 16 staff, including lawyers, investigators, and paralegals would investigate and decide whether to prosecute all officer involved shootings in San Francisco. The DA has requested a budget of $1.9 million to establish the unit. Will you commit to funding this unit in your budget? (Supervisor Campos, District 9) Mayor Lee addressed the Board of Supervisors and discussed the above referenced question from the District 9 Supervisor. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that a supermajority of the Board allow the eligible Board Member from District 11 to ask a question that was not posed by the deadline, due to unexpected incidents that resulted in City Hall being occupied last week, the continued Police presence in and around City Hall since last week, and the need to deescalate the situation. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 160493: Formal Policy Discussions - May 10, 2016

LLM summaryA supermajority of the Board permitted the District 9 Board Member to ask a late question following the release of findings by a transparency panel.

Source textSupervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that a supermajority of the Board allow the eligible Board Member from District 9 to ask a question that was not posed by the deadline, due to yesterday's release of the findings by the Blue Ribbon Panel on Transparency, Accountability, and Fairness. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 160493: Formal Policy Discussions - May 10, 2016

LLM summaryA supermajority of the Board allowed the District 3 Board Member to ask a late question due to unexpected circumstances.

Source textCity and County of San Francisco Page 371 Printed at 11:21 am on 6/22/16 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/10/2016 Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that a supermajority of the Board allow the eligible Board Member from District 3 to ask a question that was not posed by the deadline, due to the unexpected circumstances that arose last Friday and also manifested in the suspension of the hunger strike. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 160493: Formal Policy Discussions - May 10, 2016

LLM summaryA motion to allow a Board member to ask a late question regarding police reform funding failed.

Source textSupervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that a supermajority of the Board allow the eligible Board Member from District 7 to ask a question that was not posed by the deadline, due to the Mayor's newly announced $17.5 million reform package to fund comprehensive police reforms and violence prevention. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 160493: Formal Policy Discussions - May 10, 2016

LLM summaryThe Board addressed demands for police reform and an investigation into civil rights violations within the Police Department.

Source texton of Internal Affairs devoted exclusively to addressing and rooting out bigotry, as well as institutional racism within the Police Department; and 3) that we make a formal request to the United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, calling for an investigation into the Police Department for violations of the civil rights of African-Americans and Latino-Americans. These above demands are based on the history of corruption and scandal within and by the Police Department, which have established a pervasive pattern of civil rights abuse and violation based on race. They appreciate our time and attention, they ask if we would support these demands. I support these demands, will you? (Supervisor Mar, District 1) Mayor Lee addressed the Board of Supervisors and discussed the above referenced question from the District 1 Supervisor. Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that a supermajority of the Board allow the eligible Board Member from District 9 to ask a question that was not posed by the deadline, due to yesterday's release of the findings by the Blue Ribbon Panel on Transparency, Accountability, and Fairness. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 160493: Formal Policy Discussions - May 10, 2016

LLM summaryThe Board discussed formal policy questions related to recent protests and unrest in the community.

Source textathered at City Hall, resulting in numerous arrests and thousands of dollars of damage. This raises formal, time-sensitive policy questions. It was the latest in a series of unrest following racist and homophobic text scandals among SFPD officers, very controversial officer involved shootings, and multiple investigations into the department. The community is in pain. Protestors are demanding the removal of Chief Suhr, and I know you have said you will not do so. I respect that. But my question is: given that impasse, that disagreement, where does this end? Where do you see this situation heading? And how do we reconcile; how do we bring the City together and ensure everyone feels safe in their community? (Supervisor Breed, District 5) Mayor Lee addressed the Board of Supervisors and discussed the above referenced question from the District 5 Supervisor. Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that a supermajority of the Board allow the eligible Board Member from District 1 to ask a question that was not posed by the deadline, due to sudden and unexpected incidents related to the deep-seated bigotry within the Policy Department. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 160493: Formal Policy Discussions - May 10, 2016

LLM summaryThe Board granted a request for formal policy discussions regarding unexpected incidents that raised time-sensitive questions.

Source textiginal question submitted by the District 11 Supervisor, in light of the presence of sudden or unexpected incidents raising formal or time-sensitive policy questions. The request was granted without objection. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) to provide the four-step criteria test to allow eligible Supervisors to pose questions that could not have been anticipated prior to the deadline for appearance on the agenda, which include: 1) the question was posed after the 12:00 noon deadline on Wednesday, May 4, 2016; 2) there was a sudden or unexpected incident raising formal or time-sensitive policy questions; 3) members could not have anticipated the question prior to the deadline; and 4) the question cannot be adequately addressed at the next scheduled question time. Supervisor Breed, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that a supermajority of the Board allow the eligible Board Member from District 5 to ask a question that was not posed by the deadline, due to the numerous arrests and thousands of dollars in damage as a result of a large group from protestors who gathered at City Hall. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 160255: Planning, Administrative Codes - Inclusionary Affordable Housing Fee and Requirements; Preparation of Economic Feasibility Report; Establishing Inclusionary Housing Technical Advisory Committee

LLM summaryThe Board passed an ordinance to increase the Inclusionary Affordable Housing fee, require an economic feasibility report, and establish a technical advisory committee.

Source textanning, Administrative Codes - Inclusionary Affordable Housing Fee and Requirements; Preparation of Economic Feasibility Report; Establishing Inclusionary Housing Technical Advisory Committee] Sponsors: Kim; Peskin, Yee and Mar Ordinance amending the Planning and Administrative Codes to increase the Inclusionary Affordable Housing fee and other requirements; require the Controller to prepare an economic feasibility report regarding the City’s inclusionary housing requirements and make recommendations by July 31, 2016, and every three years thereafter; and establish the Inclusionary Housing Technical Advisory Committee to provide advice about the economic feasibility of proposals to set maximum economically viable inclusionary housing requirements, and set forth the membership and duties of the Advisory Committee; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of public convenience, necessity, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Ordinance No. 076-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 160255: Planning, Administrative Codes - Inclusionary Affordable Housing Fee and Requirements; Preparation of Economic Feasibility Report; Establishing Inclusionary Housing Technical Advisory Committee

LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed on first reading to increase the Inclusionary Affordable Housing fee and establish an advisory committee.

Source texty Affordable Housing Fee and Requirements; Preparation of Economic Feasibility Report; Establishing Inclusionary Housing Technical Advisory Committee] Sponsors: Kim; Peskin, Yee and Mar Ordinance amending the Planning and Administrative Codes to increase the Inclusionary Affordable Housing fee and other requirements; require the Controller to prepare an economic feasibility report regarding the City’s inclusionary housing requirements and make recommendations by July 31, 2016, and every three years thereafter; and establish the Inclusionary Housing Technical Advisory Committee to provide advice about the economic feasibility of proposals to set maximum economically viable inclusionary housing requirements, and set forth the membership and duties of the Advisory Committee; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of public convenience, necessity, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 160342: Appointments, Citizen's Committee on Community Development - Peter Cohen and Miquel Penn

LLM summaryThe motion appointing Peter Cohen to the Citizen's Committee on Community Development was approved as amended.

Source textCity and County of San Francisco Page 292 Printed at 1:02 pm on 6/15/16 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 4/26/2016 Motion No. M16-056 The motion appointing Peter Cohen to the Citizen's Committee on Community Development was APPROVED AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 160342: Appointments, Citizen's Committee on Community Development - Peter Cohen and Miquel Penn

LLM summaryA motion appointing Peter Cohen and reappointing Miquel Penn to the Citizen's Committee on Community Development was amended and approved.

Source text160342 [Appointments, Citizen's Committee on Community Development - Peter Cohen and Miquel Penn] Motion appointing Megan Rohrer and reappointing Miquel Penn, terms ending February 23, 2018, to the Citizen's Committee on Community Development. (Rules Committee) (Supervisor Mar dissented on the appointment of Megan Rohrer in Committee.) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) and Nicole Elliott (Mayor's Office) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, on Page 1, Lines 1, 3, and 10, by striking 'Megan Rohrer' and adding 'Peter Cohen.' The motion carried by the following vote:

File 160258: Supporting California State Senate Bill 1286 (Leno) - Increasing Law Enforcement Transparency

LLM summaryThe resolution supporting California State Senate Bill 1286, which aims to increase law enforcement transparency, was adopted as amended and divided.

Source textThe remaining balance of the Resolution was ADOPTED AS AMENDED AND DIVIDED by the following vote:

File 160223: Declaring Existence of a Shelter Crisis

LLM summaryAn ordinance declaring the existence of a shelter crisis in San Francisco passed on first reading.

Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 160223: Declaring Existence of a Shelter Crisis

LLM summaryAn ordinance declaring the existence of a shelter crisis in San Francisco passed on first reading.

Source text160223 [Declaring Existence of a Shelter Crisis] Sponsors: Campos; Kim, Avalos, Mar, Yee, Breed, Peskin and Cohen Ordinance making findings and declaring the existence of a shelter crisis in San Francisco under California Government Code, Sections 8698, et seq. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 160117: Appropriation - Funding for the Super Bowl 50 Impact Fund - $100,000 - FY2015-2016

LLM summaryOrdinance No. 046-16 regarding the Super Bowl 50 Impact Fund was finally passed.

Source textOrdinance No. 046-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 160116: Administrative Code - Establishing a San Francisco Super Bowl 50 Impact Fund

LLM summaryOrdinance No. 045-16 establishing the San Francisco Super Bowl 50 Impact Fund was finally passed.

Source textOrdinance No. 045-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 151178: Appropriation - General Fund Reserve - Facilities Improvements in the Recreation and Park Department - $2,500,000 - FY2015-2016

LLM summaryAn ordinance appropriating $2,500,000 from the General Fund Reserve for facilities improvements in the Recreation and Park Department was finally passed.

Source text151178 [Appropriation - General Fund Reserve - Facilities Improvements in the Recreation and Park Department - $2,500,000 - FY2015-2016] Sponsor: Avalos Ordinance appropriating $2,500,000 from the General Fund Reserve to the Recreation and Park Department for facilities improvements in the Geneva Car Barn in FY2015-2016. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 042-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 151257: Planning Code - Increasing Transportation Sustainability Fee for Non-residential Projects

LLM summaryAn ordinance increasing the Transportation Sustainability Fee for large non-residential projects was finally passed.

Source text151257 [Planning Code - Increasing Transportation Sustainability Fee for Non-residential Projects] Sponsors: Avalos; Campos and Mar Ordinance amending the Planning Code to increase the Transportation Sustainability Fee for Non-residential projects larger than 99,999 gross square feet, and to require Non-residential or Production, Distribution and Repair (PDR) projects that filed development or environmental applications on or before July 21, 2015, but that have not yet received approvals, to pay the Transportation Sustainability Fee with a partial refund; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings, including general findings, findings of public necessity, convenience and welfare, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 151257: Planning Code - Increasing Transportation Sustainability Fee for Non-residential Projects

LLM summaryThe Planning Code amendment to increase the Transportation Sustainability Fee for non-residential projects passed on first reading.

Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 151272: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Commuter Shuttle Permit Program

LLM summaryA motion to prepare findings reversing the categorical exemption for the Commuter Shuttle Permit Program was continued.

Source text151272 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Commuter Shuttle Permit Program] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Commuter Shuttle Permit Program is categorically exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of February 23, 2016. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 151271: Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Commuter Shuttle Permit Program

LLM summaryA motion to reverse the categorical exemption for the Commuter Shuttle Permit Program was continued.

Source text151271 [Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Commuter Shuttle Permit Program] Motion reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Commuter Shuttle Permit Program is categorically exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of February 23, 2016. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 151270: Affirming Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Commuter Shuttle Permit Program

LLM summaryThe Planning Department's determination that the proposed Commuter Shuttle Permit Program is categorically exempt from environmental review was affirmed and continued to a future meeting.

Source text151270 [Affirming Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Commuter Shuttle Permit Program] Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Commuter Shuttle Permit Program is categorically exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of February 23, 2016. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 151269: Public Hearing - Appeal of Categorical Exemption from Environmental Review - Proposed Commuter Shuttle Permit Program

LLM summaryA public hearing was held regarding an appeal of the categorical exemption for the Commuter Shuttle Permit Program, which was continued to a later Board meeting.

Source textal exemption from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act issued by the Planning Department on October 22, 2015, and approved by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency on November 17, 2015, for the proposed Commuter Shuttle Permit Program. (Appellant: Rebecca L. Davis, on behalf of the Coalition for Fair, Legal and Environmental Transit, Sue Vaughan, and Robert Planthold) (Filed December 17, 2015). (Clerk of the Board) The President opened the public hearing and inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to a proposed continuance by the appellant and project sponsor. Tom Gilberty; Erin McElroy; Ella Benhagai; Susan Vaughan; Ariana Casanova (SEIU 1021); Edward Nation; Francisco Da Costa; spoke in support of the continuance. Jaime Javier; Deepa Varma; spoke in opposition to the continuance. Silvia Johnson; shared various concerns. There were no other speakers. The President declared public comment on the continuance closed. Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Hearing be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of February 23, 2016. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 160015: Appointment, Entertainment Commission - Laura Thomas

LLM summaryAn amendment was made to appoint Laura Thomas to the Entertainment Commission, replacing Joaquin Castillo Arana, and the motion carried.

Source text160015 [Appointment, Entertainment Commission - Laura Thomas] Motion appointing Joaquin Castillo Arana, term ending July 1, 2017, to the Entertainment Commission. (Rules Committee) Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by striking 'Joaquin Castillo Arana' and adding 'Laura Thomas.' The motion carried by the following vote:

File 160036: Calling from Committee - Committee of the Whole - Charter Amendment (File No. 151274) - February 23, 2016

LLM summaryA motion was made to schedule a public hearing for a proposed Charter Amendment regarding affordable housing obligations on February 23, 2016.

Source text160036 [Calling from Committee - Committee of the Whole - Charter Amendment (File No. 151274) - February 23, 2016] Sponsor: Kim Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on February 23, 2016, at 3:00 p.m., to hold a public hearing to consider a proposed Charter Amendment (File No. 151274) authorizing the Board of Supervisors to update the inclusionary or affordable housing obligations for housing development projects and setting forth increased interim requirements, to be proposed to the voters at the June 7, 2016, election. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by striking the waiver of Board Rule 3.26, and adding language to call the Charter Amendment (File No. 151274) from the Rules Committee pursuant to Board of Supervisors Rule 3.37. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 160037: Suspending Board Rule 3.26.1 and Amending Board Rule 3.31 - Extending the Joint City and School District Select Committee through March 1, 2017, and Setting Monthly Meetings

LLM summaryA motion was made to suspend Board Rule 3.26.1 and amend Rule 3.31 to extend the Joint City and School District Select Committee through March 1, 2017.

Source text160037 [Suspending Board Rule 3.26.1 and Amending Board Rule 3.31 - Extending the Joint City and School District Select Committee through March 1, 2017, and Setting Monthly Meetings] Sponsor: Kim Motion suspending the Board of Supervisors Rules of Order 3.26.1 to consider, without reference, an amendment to Board Rule 3.31 to extend the term of the Joint City and School District Select Committee through March 1, 2017; ordering the City and School District Select Committee meetings of the Board of Supervisors be held on the fourth Thursday of each month, except June, July, August, November, and December, at 3:30 p.m. in the Board of Supervisors Chamber. NOT APPROVED by the following vote:

File 150943: Administrative Code - Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy

LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to amend the Administrative Code, establishing a Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy that prioritizes safety and reduces enforcement for certain bicyclist violations.

Source text150943 [Administrative Code - Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy] Sponsors: Avalos; Breed, Campos, Kim, Mar and Wiener Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to add Chapter 110 to establish the “San Francisco Right-of-Way Policy” to promote safety, tolerance, and harmony among all users of City Streets; make arrests and citations of bicyclists for failure to stop at a stop sign the lowest traffic enforcement priority, provided that the bicyclist first slows to a safe speed and yields the right-of-way to any other vehicle or pedestrian in the intersection; require quarterly reports from the Police Department on statistics related to traffic enforcement, injuries, and fatalities; urge the Municipal Transportation Agency to develop a program to educate the public about the Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy; and require notification of state officials of this Ordinance. (Supervisor Cohen dissented in committee.) FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 150943: Administrative Code - Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy

LLM summaryAn amended version of the Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy was passed on first reading after being duplicated.

Source text(Supervisor Cohen dissented in committee.) Supervisor Avalos requested File No. 150943 be DUPLICATED AS AMENDED. See duplicated File No. 151268. PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 151257: Planning Code - Increasing Transportation Sustainability Fee for Nonresidential Projects

LLM summaryThe Board re-referred the amended ordinance increasing the Transportation Sustainability Fee for nonresidential projects to the Land Use and Transportation Committee.

Source textOrdinance amending the Planning Code to increase the Transportation Sustainability Fee for Non-residential projects larger than 99,999 gross square feet, and to require Non-residential or Production, Distribution and Repair (PDR) projects that filed development or environmental applications on or before July 21, 2015, but that have not yet received approvals, to pay the Transportation Sustainability Fee with a partial refund; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings, including general findings, findings of public necessity, convenience and welfare, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Ordinance be RE-REFERRED AS AMENDED to the Land Use and Transportation Committee. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 151257: Planning Code - Increasing Transportation Sustainability Fee for Nonresidential Projects

LLM summaryThe Board moved to amend the ordinance increasing the Transportation Sustainability Fee for nonresidential projects over 99,999 square feet.

Source textsportation Sustainability Fee to Hospitals and Health Services; amending Section 401 to add definitions reflecting these changes; amending Section 406 to clarify affordable housing and homeless shelter exemptions from the Transportation Sustainability Fee; making conforming amendments to the Area Plan fees in Planning Code, Article 4; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings, including general findings, findings of public necessity, convenience and welfare, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Duplicated from File No. 151121. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, to raise the Transportation Sustainability Fee (TSF) from $2.00 to $21.04 for non-residential square footage over 99,999; and require non-residential projects that submitted an application before July 21, 2015, but have not received final approval, pay 50% of the difference between the TSF and the Transportation Impact Development Fee. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 150622: Administrative, Planning Codes - Preferences in Affordable Housing Programs

LLM summaryAn amendment to decrease the 'Neighborhood Resident' preference in affordable housing from 40% to 30% failed due to lack of a second.

Source textSupervisor Tang moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 14, Line 2, by decreasing the 'Neighborhood Resident' preference from ‘40%’ to ‘30%.’ The motion FAILED due to lack of a second. Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED by adding the ‘Category 2’ language to the definition of a ‘Displaced Tenant,’ and adding back previously removed ‘Findings’ on Page 5, Lines 15-19; Page 6, Lines 4-8; and Page 6, Lines 12-15. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 150790: Planning Code - Establishing a New Citywide Transportation Sustainability Fee

LLM summaryAn amendment requiring certain projects to pay 75% of the Transportation Sustainability Fee failed.

Source textSupervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED to require projects that were submitted between July 1, 2014, to July 21, 2015, to pay 75% of the Transportation Sustainability Fee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 150790: Planning Code - Establishing a New Citywide Transportation Sustainability Fee

LLM summaryAn amendment to increase the Transportation Sustainability Fee for certain non-residential uses failed.

Source textomeless shelter exemptions from the Transportation Sustainability Fee; making conforming amendments to the Area Plan fees in Planning Code, Article 4; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act, and making findings, including general findings, findings of public necessity, convenience and welfare, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to John Rahaim, Director, and Lisa Chen (Planning Department), Jon Givner (Office of City Attorney), Ed Reiskin, Executive Director (Municipal Transportation Agency), and Tilly Chang, Executive Director (County Transportation Authority), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Cohen requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED to increase the Transportation Sustainability Fee for non-residential uses between 800-99,999 gross square feet (gsf) from $0.50 to $18.54, and non-residential uses over 99,999 gsf from $4.00 to $23.04. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 150796: Confirming Support for the Sanctuary City and Due Process for All Ordinance and Urging the Sheriff to Immediately Rescind His Department-Wide Memorandum of March 13, 2015

LLM summaryA resolution confirming support for the Sanctuary City and Due Process for All Ordinance was tabled after a motion.

Source text150796 [Confirming Support for the Sanctuary City and Due Process for All Ordinance and Urging the Sheriff to Immediately Rescind His Department-Wide Memorandum of March 13, 2015] Sponsor: Farrell Resolution confirming the Board of Supervisors’ support for the Sanctuary City and Due Process for All Ordinance; and urging the Sheriff to immediately rescind his department-wide memorandum of March 13, 2015, regarding immigration and custom enforcement procedures, contact, and communication. Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Resolution be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 150646: Administrative Code - Amendments to Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance

LLM summaryThe maximum number of roommates permitted under the Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance was finally passed.

Source textOrdinance No. 171-15 The divided portion of the question relating to the maximum number of roommates permitted was FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 150646: Administrative Code - Amendments to Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance

LLM summaryThe Board discussed amendments to the Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance, dividing the question regarding maximum roommates permitted, which passed on first reading.

Source texts to state in notices to vacate for certain good cause evictions the lawful rent for the unit at the time the notice is served; 9) require the Rent Board to prepare a form in English, Chinese, Spanish, Vietnamese, Tagalog, and Russian stating that a notice to vacate may lead to a lawsuit to evict and stating that advice regarding notices to vacate is available from the Rent Board; 10) require landlords to attach a copy of the Rent Board form in the primary language of the tenant to each notice to vacate; and 11) require landlords to plead and prove in any action to recover possession that at least one of the grounds of Administrative Code, Section 37.9(a)-(b) stated in the notice to vacate is the dominant motive for recovering possession. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Delene Wolf, Executive Director (Rent Board), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Wiener requested the question be DIVIDED to consider separately Page 8, Line 9, through Page 9, Line 19, regarding the maximum number of roommates permitted. The divided question relating to the maximum number of roommates permitted was PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 150813: Administrative Code - Expanding the San Francisco Disaster Recovery Fund

LLM summaryThe Board discussed amendments to the ordinance expanding the San Francisco Disaster Recovery Fund, but a proposed amendment failed.

Source text150813 [Administrative Code - Expanding the San Francisco Disaster Recovery Fund] Sponsors: Mayor; Tang and Farrell Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to rename the San Francisco Disaster Recovery Fund as the San Francisco Disaster Recovery and Emergency Response and Recovery Fund, redesignate the fund as a category eight fund, and specify how the City may use the fund. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Todd Rydstrom, Deputy City Controller, who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 3, Lines 4-5, by adding '(e) Exception to Fund Category. All expenditures in excess of $100,000 shall require the approval, by resolution, of the Board of Supervisors.' The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 150363: Administrative Code - Short-Term Residential Rentals

LLM summaryAn ordinance to amend the Administrative Code regarding short-term residential rentals was proposed but the motion to amend it failed.

Source textOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to revise the Residential Unit Conversion Ordinance to: limit short-term rental of a Residential Unit to no more than 120 days per calendar year; revise the definition of interested parties who may enforce the provisions of Chapter 41A, through a private right of action to include permanent residents residing within 100 feet of the residential unit; create an additional private right of action under certain circumstances; change the administrative hearing process from mandatory to at the request of any party found in violation of this Chapter; create an Office of Short-Term Residential Rental Administration and Enforcement staffed by the Planning Department, Department of Building Inspection, and Tax Collector’s Office; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Economic Impact) Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 150295: Administrative Code - Short-Term Residential Rentals

LLM summaryAn amended ordinance regarding short-term residential rentals was not passed on first reading.

Source textNOT PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 150082: Planning Code, Zoning Map - Establishing the Divisadero Street Neighborhood Commercial Transit District

LLM summaryAn ordinance to establish the Divisadero Street Neighborhood Commercial Transit District was proposed but a motion to continue it failed.

Source text150082 [Planning Code, Zoning Map - Establishing the Divisadero Street Neighborhood Commercial Transit District] Sponsor: Breed Ordinance amending the Planning Code to establish the Divisadero Street Neighborhood Commercial Transit District along Divisadero Street between Haight and O’Farrell Streets in place of the Divisadero Street Neighborhood Commercial District and make conforming and other technical changes to various other sections; amending the Zoning Map to make changes that conform with the Code amendments; 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 Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this item be continued until later in the meeting. The motion failed by the following vote:

File 150081: Planning Code, Zoning Map - Establishing the Fillmore Street Neighborhood Commercial Transit District

LLM summaryAn ordinance to establish the Fillmore Street Neighborhood Commercial Transit District was introduced but a motion to continue the item failed.

Source text150081 [Planning Code, Zoning Map - Establishing the Fillmore Street Neighborhood Commercial Transit District] Sponsor: Breed Ordinance amending the Planning Code to establish the Fillmore Street Neighborhood Commercial Transit District along Fillmore Street between Bush and McAllister Streets in place of the Fillmore Street Neighborhood Commercial District, amending various other sections to make conforming and other technical changes; amending the Zoning Map to make changes that conform with the Code amendments; 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 Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this item be continued until later in the meeting. The motion failed by the following vote:

File 150679: Establishing a Population-Based Police Staffing Policy

LLM summaryA motion to re-refer the resolution on population-based police staffing policy to the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee failed.

Source textSupervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED to the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 150679: Establishing a Population-Based Police Staffing Policy

LLM summaryA resolution to establish a population-based police staffing policy was introduced, but a motion to amend it failed.

Source text150679 [Establishing a Population-Based Police Staffing Policy] Sponsors: Wiener; Cohen and Farrell Resolution establishing a Board of Supervisors policy that police staffing levels be adjusted to account for population and neighborhood growth. Duplicated as Amended from File No. 150628 by Supervisor Avalos. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 150628: Establishing a Population-Based Police Staffing Policy

LLM summaryA motion to re-refer the resolution on population-based police staffing policy to the Land Use and Transportation Committee failed.

Source textSupervisor Breed, seconded by Supervisor Wiener, moved an amendment of the whole bearing same title which, pursuant to the Precedence of Motions, yields to a motion to re-refer to Committee. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED to the Land Use and Transportation Committee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 150628: Establishing a Population-Based Police Staffing Policy

LLM summaryA motion to re-refer the resolution on population-based police staffing policy to the Land Use and Transportation Committee failed.

Source text150628 [Establishing a Population-Based Police Staffing Policy] Sponsors: Wiener; Cohen and Farrell Resolution establishing a Board of Supervisors policy that police staffing levels be adjusted to account for population and neighborhood growth. Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED to the Land Use and Transportation Committee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 150175: Administrative Code - Chapter 6 Public Works Contracting

LLM summaryAn ordinance related to public works contracting was continued on first reading to a later date.

Source texte contracts for Job Order Contracts and as-needed contracts; 5) authorize execution of master as-needed construction contracts; 6) increase the limit of the amount of a task order from $400,000 to $600,000 by linking it to the Threshold Amount in master as-needed contracts on an if-and-as-needed basis for services that the Department of Public Health and the Division of Real Estate are authorized to procure; 7) provide greater flexibility and clarify requirements for the design-build and construction manager/general contractor project delivery methods; 8) authorize the Director of Transportation to procure rail grinding and related services through a negotiated project delivery method; 9) allow departments to advertise bids on a public website and/or in a local newspaper or periodical; 10) add procedure upon rejection or failure of professional services proposals and upon professional services contractor’s failure to deliver; and 11) make various other changes and clarifications in Chapter 6. (Public Works) (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING to June 23, 2015. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 150363: Administrative Code - Short-Term Residential Rentals

LLM summaryA motion to terminate debate on an ordinance limiting short-term rentals failed, and the ordinance was discussed further.

Source text150363 [Administrative Code - Short-Term Residential Rentals] Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to revise the Residential Unit Conversion Ordinance to: limit short-term rental of a residential unit to no more than 120 days per calendar year; revise the definition of interested parties who may enforce the provisions of Chapter 41A, through a private right of action to include permanent residents residing within 100 feet of the residential unit; create an additional private right of action under certain circumstances; create an Office of Short-Term Residential Rental Administration and Enforcement staffed by the Planning Department, Department of Building Inspection, and Tax Collector’s Office; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Economic Impact) Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisors Campos and Mar, moved to TERMINATE DEBATE on the Ordinance, which requires a two-thirds vote of the Supervisors present. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 150295: Administrative Code - Short-Term Residential Rentals

LLM summaryA motion to terminate debate on an ordinance regulating short-term rentals failed, and further discussion was held.

Source textental of a residential unit to no more than 60 days per calendar year; require hosting platforms to verify that a residential unit is on the City Registry prior to listing, remove a listing once a residential unit has been rented for tourist or transient use for more than 60 days in a calendar year, and provide certain usage data to the Planning Department; revise the definition of interested parties who may enforce the provision of Chapter 41A through a private right of action to include permanent residents residing within 100 feet; amend the private right of action provisions to allow for a private right of action against hosting platforms and create an additional private right of action against owners, business entities, and hosting platforms under certain circumstances; provide for criminal penalties against hosting platforms in violation of this Chapter 41A; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Economic Impact) Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisors Campos and Mar, moved to TERMINATE DEBATE on the Ordinance, which requires a two-thirds vote of the Supervisors present. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 150461: Zoning - Interim Moratorium on Certain New Residential Uses and Elimination of Production, Distribution, and Repair Uses in a Portion of the Mission Area Plan of the General Plan

LLM summaryThe urgency ordinance regarding the interim moratorium on new residential uses was not finally passed.

Source textPrivilege of the floor was granted unanimously to AnMarie Rodgers (Planning Department) and Olson Lee, Director (Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. NOT FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 150227: Urging the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board to Adopt Proof of Labor Harmony Conditions for Commuter Shuttle Operators

LLM summaryA resolution urging the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board to require proof of labor harmony for commuter shuttle operators was discussed, but an amendment failed.

Source text150227 [Urging the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board to Adopt Proof of Labor Harmony Conditions for Commuter Shuttle Operators] Sponsor: Wiener Resolution urging the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board to adopt a requirement that applicants demonstrate labor harmony conditions as part of the Commuter Shuttle Pilot Program and any other permanent Commuter Shuttle Program. Privilege of the floor was granted to Jon Givner, Deputy City Attorney, who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 150155: General Plan - Repealing Ordinance No. 97-14 - Adoption of 2014 Housing Element

LLM summaryAn ordinance to repeal the 2009 Housing Element and adopt the 2014 Housing Element into the San Francisco General Plan was finally passed.

Source text150155 [General Plan - Repealing Ordinance No. 97-14 - Adoption of 2014 Housing Element] Sponsors: Mayor; Wiener and Cohen Ordinance amending the San Francisco General Plan by repealing the 2009 Housing Element (Ordinance No. 97-14), and adopting the 2014 Housing Element; and making findings, including environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Ordinance No. 034-15 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 150155: General Plan - Repealing Ordinance No. 97-14 - Adoption of 2014 Housing Element

LLM summaryAn ordinance to repeal the 2009 Housing Element and adopt the 2014 Housing Element was passed on first reading.

Source text150155 [General Plan - Repealing Ordinance No. 97-14 - Adoption of 2014 Housing Element] Sponsors: Mayor; Wiener and Cohen Ordinance amending the San Francisco General Plan by repealing the 2009 Housing Element (Ordinance No. 97-14), and adopting the 2014 Housing Element; and making findings, including environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 141301: Appropriation - Cost of Doing Business for Non-Profit Agencies - General City Responsibility - $3,400,000 - FY2014-2015

LLM summaryAn ordinance proposing a $3,400,000 appropriation for non-profit agencies was not passed on first reading.

Source text141301 [Appropriation - Cost of Doing Business for Non-Profit Agencies - General City Responsibility - $3,400,000 - FY2014-2015] Sponsors: Mar; Campos, Kim and Avalos Ordinance appropriating $3,400,000 from the General Fund Reserve to General City Responsibility to fund a cost of business allocation for non-profit agencies that contract with the City and County of San Francisco. (Fiscal Impact) NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 140793: Follow-Up Board Response - Civil Grand Jury Report - Ethics in the City: Promise, Practice or Pretense

LLM summaryA motion was made to amend the Board's response to the Civil Grand Jury report on ethics, but the motion failed.

Source text140793 [Follow-Up Board Response - Civil Grand Jury Report - Ethics in the City: Promise, Practice or Pretense] Motion responding to the Civil Grand Jury request to provide a status update on the Board of Supervisors’ responses to Recommendation Nos. 2, 11, 16, 18, and 21 contained in the 2013-2014 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled “Ethics in the City: Promise, Practice or Pretense;” and urging the Mayor to cause implementation of accepted findings and recommendations through his/her department heads and through the development of the annual budget. (Government Audit and Oversight Committee) Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 141234: Affirming the Board of Supervisors Commitment to Equal Justice and the Right to Protest and Urging Reforms in National Policing and Judicial Practices

LLM summaryThe Board did not adopt an amended resolution affirming its commitment to equal justice.

Source textSupervisor Breed DUPLICATED AS AMENDED. See File No. 141295. NOT ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 141165: Committee of the Whole - Receive Public Comment on Possible Nominations and Open Election of Board President

LLM summaryA motion to receive public comment and open the election for Board President was referred to committee but failed.

Source text141165 [Committee of the Whole - Receive Public Comment on Possible Nominations and Open Election of Board President] Sponsor: Chiu Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on November 18, 2014, for the purpose of receiving public comment on nominations and to open the election for the Office of Board President, in the event a vacancy occurs, to fill the unexpired portion of the term ending January 8, 2015, at 12:00 p.m. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Motion be REFERRED to Committee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 141071: Preparation of Findings Related to the Conditional Use Authorization - 431 Balboa Street

LLM summaryA motion was made to prepare findings related to the Conditional Use Authorization for 431 Balboa Street, but it failed.

Source text141071 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Conditional Use Authorization - 431 Balboa Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the proposed Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2012.0059C on property located at 431 Balboa Street. (Clerk of the Board) Privilege of the floor was granted to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 141070: Disapproving the Conditional Use Authorization Decision - 431 Balboa Street

LLM summaryA motion to disapprove the Conditional Use Authorization decision for 431 Balboa Street was proposed but failed.

Source text141070 [Disapproving the Conditional Use Authorization Decision - 431 Balboa Street] Motion disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 19237, approving a Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2012.0059C on property located at 431 Balboa Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Privilege of the floor was granted to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 141069: Approving the Conditional Use Authorization Decision - 431 Balboa Street

LLM summaryA motion to approve the Conditional Use Authorization decision for 431 Balboa Street was proposed but failed.

Source text141069 [Approving the Conditional Use Authorization Decision - 431 Balboa Street] Motion approving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 19237, approving a Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2012.0059C on property located at 431 Balboa Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Privilege of the floor was granted to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 140874: Administrative, Subdivision Codes - Tenant Buyout Agreements

LLM summaryAn ordinance regarding tenant buyout agreements was finally passed, establishing new requirements for landlords and protections for tenants.

Source textgotiations; to require landlords to file a form with the Rent Board indicating the address of the unit that may become the subject of buyout negotiations; to require all buyout agreements to be in writing and to include certain statements about the tenant’s rights; to allow tenants to rescind buyout agreements for up to 45 days after the agreements are fully executed; to require landlords to file a copy of buyout agreements with the Rent Board; to require the Rent Board to create a publically available searchable database of buyout agreements; to require the Rent Board to provide an annual report to the Board of Supervisors regarding tenant buyouts; to authorize tenants to bring civil actions for actual damages and civil penalties against landlords who fail to provide the required disclosures about the tenants’ rights; to authorize certain non-profits to bring civil actions for a landlord’s failure to file a buyout agreement with the Rent Board; and amending the Subdivision Code to prohibit buildings from entering the condominium conversion lottery if the owners of the building have entered certain tenant buyout agreements. Ordinance No. 225-14 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 140874: Administrative, Subdivision Codes - Tenant Buyout Agreements

LLM summaryAn ordinance concerning tenant buyout agreements was passed on first reading as amended.

Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 140381: Administrative, Planning Codes - Amending Regulation of Short-Term Residential Rentals and Establishing Fee

LLM summaryAn amendment regarding hosting platforms and short-term rentals was proposed but failed due to a lack of support.

Source textSupervisor Yee proposed an amendment relating to hosting platforms that have paid their taxes. The motion died due to a lack of a second. Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED in Section 41A.5(g)(2) by limiting short term rentals to 90 days and adding other restrictions for residential units located in RH-1(D) zoning districts. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 140381: Administrative, Planning Codes - Amending Regulation of Short-Term Residential Rentals and Establishing Fee

LLM summaryAn amendment to the ordinance regulating short-term rentals was proposed but failed, which would have made the ordinance operative only after tax compliance certification.

Source textSupervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED in Section 4(a-b), by making the ordinance operative only after the certification by the Treasurer/Tax Collector that all Hosting Platforms have remitted all Transient Occupancy Taxes that are due and payable. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 140381: Administrative, Planning Codes - Amending Regulation of Short-Term Residential Rentals and Establishing Fee

LLM summaryAn ordinance was amended to regulate short-term residential rentals, creating a registry and establishing an application fee, with certain exceptions for permanent residents.

Source text0381 [Administrative, Planning Codes - Amending Regulation of Short-Term Residential Rentals and Establishing Fee] Sponsor: Chiu Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to provide an exception for permanent residents to the prohibition on short-term residential rentals under certain conditions; to create procedures, including a registry administered by the Planning Department, for tracking short-term residential rentals and compliance; to establish an application fee for the registry; amending the Planning Code to clarify that short-term residential rentals shall not change a unit’s type as residential; 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. Privilege of the floor was granted to Jon Givner, Deputy City Attorney, who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED in Administrative Code, Section 41A.5, by allowing short term rentals for no more than 90 days per year. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 141036: Administrative, Planning Codes - Amending Regulation of Short-Term Residential Rentals and Establishing Fee

LLM summaryAn amendment to prohibit short-term rentals in certain evicted units was approved.

Source textCity and County of San Francisco Page 722 Printed at 4:13 pm on 11/21/14 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 10/7/2014 Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED in Section 41A.4(d) by prohibiting short term rentals in certain units that have been the subject of an eviction under the Ellis Act. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 141036: Administrative, Planning Codes - Amending Regulation of Short-Term Residential Rentals and Establishing Fee

LLM summaryA motion to amend the short-term rental ordinance to require tax certification before it becomes operative failed.

Source textSupervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED in Section 41A.5 making the ordinance operative only after certification by the Treasurer/Tax Collector that all Hosting Platforms have remitted all Transient Occupancy Taxes due and payable. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 141036: Administrative, Planning Codes - Amending Regulation of Short-Term Residential Rentals and Establishing Fee

LLM summaryAmendments to the ordinance on short-term rentals were proposed and one motion regarding civil actions by non-profits was approved.

Source textSupervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED relating to short term rentals in subsidized affordable units. Supervisor Mar withdrew the motion. Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED in Section 41A.5(d) relating to ability of certain non-profit organizations to bring civil actions regarding violations in rent controlled units. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 141036: Administrative, Planning Codes - Amending Regulation of Short-Term Residential Rentals and Establishing Fee

LLM summaryAn ordinance amending regulations for short-term residential rentals and establishing a fee was discussed, with various amendments proposed and some motions failing.

Source text141036 [Administrative, Planning Codes - Amending Regulation of Short-Term Residential Rentals and Establishing Fee] Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to provide an exception for permanent residents to the prohibition on short-term residential rentals under certain conditions; to create procedures, including a registry administered by the Planning Department, for tracking short-term residential rentals and compliance; to establish an application fee for the registry; amending the Planning Code to clarify that short-term residential rentals shall not change a unit’s type as residential; and making environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Duplicated as Amended from File No. 140381. Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED in Section 41A.4 prohibiting short term rentals in legal in law units. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 140381: Administrative, Planning Codes - Amending Regulation of Short-Term Residential Rentals and Establishing Fee

LLM summaryAn amendment allowing short-term rentals for no more than 90 days per year failed to pass.

Source textSupervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED in Section 41A.5 allowing short term rentals no more than 90 days per year. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 140381: Administrative, Planning Codes - Amending Regulation of Short-Term Residential Rentals and Establishing Fee

LLM summaryA proposed amendment to exclude short-term rentals in certain districts failed due to a lack of support, while another amendment limiting rentals to 90 days also failed.

Source textSupervisor Yee proposed an amendment to exclude short term rentals in RH-1 and RH-1(D) districts. The motion died due to a lack of a second. Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED in Section 41A.5(g)(2) limiting short term rentals to 90 days and adding other restrictions for residential units located in RH-1(D) zoning districts. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 140822: Intent to Prioritize Funding a Cost of Doing Business Supplemental Appropriation

LLM summaryA resolution expressing intent to prioritize funding for a cost of doing business supplemental appropriation was adopted.

Source textResolution No. 320-14 ADOPTED by the following vote:

File 130650: Administrative Code - Home Detention and Electronic Monitoring Program

LLM summaryAn ordinance to expand eligibility for the Home Detention Program and authorize an Electronic Monitoring Program was continued on first reading to September 9, 2014.

Source text130650 [Administrative Code - Home Detention and Electronic Monitoring Program] Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to expand the category of jail inmates eligible for the Home Detention Program; and authorizing the Sheriff to implement an Electronic Monitoring Program to pretrial detainees being held in lieu of bail. (Sheriff) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Mark Nicco (Sheriff's Department) and Jason Elliott (Mayor's Office) and Ross Mirkarimi, Sheriff, who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING to September 9, 2014. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 140556: Charter Amendment - Population-Based Adjustment to General Fund Appropriation to the Transportation Fund

LLM summaryA charter amendment was ordered submitted to adjust the General Fund appropriation to the Transportation Fund based on population increases.

Source text140556 [Charter Amendment - Population-Based Adjustment to General Fund Appropriation to the Transportation Fund] Sponsors: Wiener; Chiu Charter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to adjust the required annual appropriation from the General Fund to the Transportation Fund annually to reflect increases in the population of San Francisco, subject to discontinuation by the Mayor if the voters enact a new general tax on vehicles registered to a San Francisco address, at an election to be held on November 4, 2014; and making environmental findings. Supervisor Chiu requested to be added as a co-sponsor. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:

File 140554: Charter Amendment - Democratic Special Elections to Fill Mayoral and Board of Supervisors Vacancies

LLM summaryA charter amendment requiring special elections for mayoral and Board of Supervisors vacancies has not been ordered submitted.

Source text140554 [Charter Amendment - Democratic Special Elections to Fill Mayoral and Board of Supervisors Vacancies] Sponsors: Avalos; Campos and Mar Charter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to require the Department of Elections to hold a special election when there is a vacancy in the office of the Mayor or Member of the Board of Supervisors, unless a regularly scheduled election will be held within 180 days of the vacancy; to provide that the President of the Board of Supervisors serves as Acting Mayor until an election is held to fill a mayoral vacancy; and to provide that the Mayor appoints an interim Supervisor to fill a supervisorial vacancy until an election is held to fill that vacancy, with the interim Supervisor being ineligible to compete in that election, at an election to be held on November 4, 2014. NOT ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:

File 140581: Preparation of Findings to Reverse Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 2004 and 2009 Housing Element

LLM summaryA motion was made to prepare findings to reverse the certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 2004 and 2009 Housing Element, which was tabled.

Source text140581 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 2004 and 2009 Housing Element] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 2004 and 2009 Housing Element (including Revised Alternatives Analysis). (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 140580: Reversing Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 2004 and 2009 Housing Element

LLM summaryA motion to reverse the certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 2004 and 2009 Housing Element was tabled.

Source text140580 [Reversing Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 2004 and 2009 Housing Element] Motion reversing the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 2004 and 2009 Housing Element (including Revised Alternatives Analysis). (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 140579: Affirming Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 2004 and 2009 Housing Element

LLM summaryA motion affirming the certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 2004 and 2009 Housing Element was approved.

Source text140579 [Affirming Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 2004 and 2009 Housing Element] Motion affirming the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 2004 and 2009 Housing Element (including Revised Alternatives Analysis). (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M14-101 Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 140414: General Plan - Repealing Ordinance No. 108-11 - Adoption of 2009 Housing Element

LLM summaryAn ordinance repealing Ordinance No. 108-11 and adopting the 2009 Housing Element passed on first reading.

Source text140414 [General Plan - Repealing Ordinance No. 108-11 - Adoption of 2009 Housing Element] Ordinance amending the General Plan by repealing Ordinance No. 108-11 and adopting the 2009 Housing Element; and making findings, including environmental findings, Planning Code, Section 340, findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Planning Commission) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 140148: Street Encroachment - 1410 Stanyan Street

LLM summaryA resolution granting permission for street encroachment at 1410 Stanyan Street was not adopted after discussion.

Source text140148 [Street Encroachment - 1410 Stanyan Street] Resolution granting revocable permission to Kieran J. Woods to occupy a portion of the public right-of-way to construct and maintain various improvements, including a driveway, associated retaining wall, a vehicular carousel to provide access to a proposed new single family dwelling at 1410 Stanyan Street (Assessor’s Block No. 2706, Lot No. 035), landscaping, stairs leading to a public sitting area, and other related improvements within an existing unimproved portion of Stanyan Street between Clarendon and Mountain Spring Avenues; conditioning the permit; 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. (Public Works Department) NOT ADOPTED by the following vote:

File 140500: Appointments, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force - David Pilpel, Todd David, and Louise Fischer

LLM summaryDavid Pilpel, Todd David, and Louise Fischer were appointed to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force with terms ending April 27, 2016.

Source text140500 [Appointments, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force - David Pilpel, Todd David, and Louise Fischer] Motion appointing David Pilpel, Todd David, and Louise Fischer, terms ending April 27, 2016, to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force. (Rules Committee) Privilege of the floor was granted to Jon Givner, Deputy City Attorney, and Angela Calvillo, Clerk of the Board, who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be RE-REFERRED to the Rules Committee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 140096: Administrative Code - Tenant Relocation Assistance Payment

LLM summaryAn ordinance was finally passed regarding tenant relocation assistance payments.

Source textOrdinance No. 054-14 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 140096: Administrative Code - Tenant Relocation Assistance Payment

LLM summaryAn ordinance was finally passed to amend the Administrative Code regarding tenant relocation assistance payments for evicted tenants under the Ellis Act.

Source text140096 [Administrative Code - Tenant Relocation Assistance Payment] Sponsors: Campos; Kim, Avalos and Mar Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to mitigate adverse impacts of tenant evictions to provide that when residential units are withdrawn from the rental market under the Ellis Act, each relocated tenant is entitled to the greater of the existing rent relocation payment, or the difference between the tenant’s current rent and the prevailing rent for a comparable apartment in San Francisco over a two year period; and allowing a landlord, through a hearing process, to obtain a revised relocation payment obligation based on an undue financial hardship adjustment or recalculated rent differential amount. FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 140096: Administrative Code - Tenant Relocation Assistance Payment

LLM summaryAn amendment to the Administrative Code regarding tenant relocation assistance payments passed on first reading.

Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 140096: Administrative Code - Tenant Relocation Assistance Payment

LLM summaryThe tenant relocation assistance payment ordinance passed on first reading after amendments.

Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 140146: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Exemption Determination - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Commuter Shuttle Policy and Pilot Program

LLM summaryA motion to prepare findings reversing the exemption of the SFMTA’s Commuter Shuttle Policy from environmental review was continued.

Source text140146 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Exemption Determination - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Commuter Shuttle Policy and Pilot Program] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Commuter Shuttle Policy and Pilot Program is exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to April 8, 2014. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 140145: Reversing the Exemption Determination - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Commuter Shuttle Policy and Pilot Program

LLM summaryA motion to continue the reversal of the exemption determination for the Commuter Shuttle Policy was failed.

Source text140145 [Reversing the Exemption Determination - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Commuter Shuttle Policy and Pilot Program] Motion reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Commuter Shuttle Policy and Pilot Program is exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to April 8, 2014. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 140144: Affirming the Exemption Determination - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Commuter Shuttle Policy and Pilot Program

LLM summaryA motion to continue the affirmation of the exemption determination for the Commuter Shuttle Policy was failed.

Source text140144 [Affirming the Exemption Determination - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Commuter Shuttle Policy and Pilot Program] Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Commuter Shuttle Policy and Pilot Program is exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to April 8, 2014. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 130997: Preparation of Findings Related to the Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 5

LLM summaryA motion was tabled directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings related to the appeal for a condominium conversion fee adjustment for 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 5.

Source text130997 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 5] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors' decision to approve a waiver, adjustment, or reduction of the condominium conversion fee in Subdivision Code, Section 1396.4(j), for 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 5. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Breed, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 130996: Approving Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 5

LLM summaryA motion was tabled to approve a waiver, adjustment, or reduction of the condominium conversion fee for 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 5.

Source text130996 [Approving Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 5] Motion approving a waiver, adjustment, or reduction of the condominium conversion fee in Subdivision Code, Section 1396.4(j), for 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 5. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Breed, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 130995: Denying Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 5

LLM summaryA motion was approved to deny the appeal for a waiver, adjustment, or reduction of the condominium conversion fee for 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 5.

Source text130995 [Denying Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 5] Motion denying the appeal seeking a waiver, adjustment, or reduction of the condominium conversion fee in Subdivision Code, Section 1396.4(j), for 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 5. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M13-157 Supervisor Breed, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 130993: Preparation of Findings Related to the Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 2

LLM summaryA motion was made to prepare findings regarding the appeal for a waiver of the condominium conversion fee for 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 2, which was tabled.

Source text130993 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 2] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors' decision to approve a waiver, adjustment, or reduction of the condominium conversion fee in Subdivision Code, Section 1396.4(j), for 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 2. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Breed, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 130992: Approving Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 2

LLM summaryA motion to approve a waiver of the condominium conversion fee for 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 2, was tabled.

Source text130992 [Approving Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 2] Motion approving a waiver, adjustment, or reduction of the condominium conversion fee in Subdivision Code, Section 1396.4(j), for 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 2. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Breed, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 130991: Denying Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 2

LLM summaryA motion denying the appeal for a waiver of the condominium conversion fee for 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 2, was approved.

Source text130991 [Denying Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 2] Motion denying the appeal seeking a waiver, adjustment, or reduction of the condominium conversion fee in Subdivision Code, Section 1396.4(j), for 124-5th Avenue, Apartment 2. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M13-156 Supervisor Breed, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 130953: Preparation of Findings Related to the Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 273A-29th Street

LLM summaryA motion was made to prepare findings regarding the appeal for a waiver of the condominium conversion fee for 273A-29th Street, which was tabled.

Source text130953 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 273A-29th Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors' decision to approve a waiver, adjustment or reduction of the condominium conversion fee in Subdivision Code, Section 1396.4(j), for 273A-29th Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 130952: Approving Waiver, Adjustment or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 273A-29th Street

LLM summaryA motion to approve a waiver of the condominium conversion fee for 273A-29th Street was tabled.

Source text130952 [Approving Waiver, Adjustment or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 273A-29th Street] Motion approving a waiver, adjustment or reduction of the condominium conversion fee in Subdivision Code, Section 1396.4(j), for 273A-29th Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 130951: Denying Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 273A-29th Street

LLM summaryA motion denying the appeal for a waiver of the condominium conversion fee for 273A-29th Street was approved.

Source text130951 [Denying Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 273A-29th Street] Motion denying the appeal seeking a waiver, adjustment or reduction of the condominium conversion fee in Subdivision Code, Section 1396.4(j), for 273A-29th Street. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M13-155 Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 130853: Preparation of Findings Related to the Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 489 Sanchez Street

LLM summaryA motion was made to table the preparation of findings related to the condominium conversion fee for 489 Sanchez Street.

Source textSupervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 130852: Denying Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 489 Sanchez Street

LLM summaryA motion to approve a waiver, adjustment, or reduction of the condominium conversion fee for 489 Sanchez Street was carried.

Source textMotion No. M13-137 Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 130851: Approving Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 489 Sanchez Street

LLM summaryA motion to table the approval of a waiver, adjustment, or reduction of the condominium conversion fee for 489 Sanchez Street was carried.

Source textSupervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 130829: Urging the Public Utilities Commission to Set Not-to-Exceed Rates for CleanPowerSF Without Any Further Delay

LLM summaryA resolution urges the Public Utilities Commission to promptly set not-to-exceed rates for CleanPowerSF, and it was adopted.

Source text130829 [Urging the Public Utilities Commission to Set Not-to-Exceed Rates for CleanPowerSF Without Any Further Delay] Sponsors: Breed; Avalos, Mar and Campos Resolution reiterating the Board of Supervisor’s support for CleanPowerSF, citing the Board’s role as the preeminent policymaking body in San Francisco, urging the Public Utilities Commission to set not-to-exceed rates for CleanPowerSF without any further delay, and promising further action if the Public Utilities Commission fails to set rates. Resolution No. 331-13 ADOPTED by the following vote:

File 120669: Subdivision Code - Condominium Conversion Fee

LLM summaryAn ordinance was finally passed to amend the Subdivision Code regarding condominium conversion fees and related lottery procedures.

Source text120669 [Subdivision Code - Condominium Conversion Fee] Sponsors: Chiu; Kim, Yee and Campos Ordinance amending the Subdivision Code, by adding Section 1396.4, to adopt a condominium conversion fee applicable to certain buildings that would be permitted to convert during a seven year period, and subject to specified requirements, including lifetime leases for non-purchasing tenants; adding Section 1396.5, to suspend the annual condominium conversion lottery until 2024 and resume said lottery under specified circumstances tied to permanently affordable rental housing production; amending Section 1396, to restrict future condominium lotteries to buildings of no more than four units with a specified number of owner occupied units for three years prior to the lottery and provide an exception for certain five- and six-unit buildings to participate in the lottery; and adopting environmental findings. (Economic Impact) Supervisor Campos requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 117-13 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 120669: Subdivision Code - Condominium Conversion Fee

LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the Subdivision Code related to a condominium conversion fee was passed on its first reading as amended.

Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 120669: Subdivision Code - Condominium Conversion Fee

LLM summaryAn ordinance concerning condominium conversion fees was discussed, with an amendment proposed but ultimately failed.

Source text120669 [Subdivision Code - Condominium Conversion Fee] Sponsors: Farrell; Wiener, Chiu, Yee and Kim Ordinance amending the Subdivision Code, by adding Section 1396.4, to adopt a condominium conversion impact fee applicable to certain buildings that would be permitted to convert during a seven year period, and subject to specified requirements, including lifetime leases for non-purchasing tenants; adding Section 1396.5, to suspend the annual condominium conversion lottery until 2024 and resume said lottery under specified circumstances tied to permanently affordable rental housing production; amending Section 1396, to restrict future condominium lotteries to buildings of no more than four units with a specified number of owner occupied units for three years prior to the lottery; and adopting environmental findings. (Economic Impact) (Supervisor Wiener dissented in Committee.) Privilege of the floor was granted to John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney, who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 130407: Appointment, Ethics Commission - Brett Andrews

LLM summaryA motion to appoint Brett Andrews to the Ethics Commission was re-referred to the Rules Committee but the motion failed.

Source text130407 [Appointment, Ethics Commission - Brett Andrews] Motion appointing Brett Andrews, term ending February 1, 2017, to the Ethics Commission. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be RE-REFERRED to the Rules Committee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 130274: Accept Gift - Design Services and Furniture - $26,445.43

LLM summaryA resolution authorizing the acceptance of a gift of design services and furniture was discussed, but an amendment to require additional filings failed.

Source text130274 [Accept Gift - Design Services and Furniture - $26,445.43] Resolution authorizing the Office of the District Attorney to retroactively accept a gift of design services and furniture, valued at a total of $26,445.43 from various donors. (District Attorney) (Supervisors Mar and Avalos dissented in Committee.) Privilege of the floor was granted to Jon Givner, Deputy City Attorney, and Cristine DeBerry (District Attorney's Office) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED to allow the acceptance contingent on the District Attorney filing a Form 801 with the Fair Political Practices Commission, and further requiring the District Attorney to file a copy of the Form 801 with the Clerk of the Board for inclusion in the official file. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120460: General Plan Map - California Pacific Medical Center: Cathedral Hill Campus

LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the General Plan for the California Pacific Medical Center's Cathedral Hill Campus was not passed on first reading.

Source text120460 [General Plan Map - California Pacific Medical Center: Cathedral Hill Campus] Ordinance amending the General Plan by amending Map 4 of the Urban Design Element to allow for development up to a height of 265 feet on the block bounded by Van Ness Avenue, Geary Boulevard, Franklin and Post Streets; amending Map 5 of the Urban Design Element to reflect the proposed maximum plan dimensions and maximum diagonal plan dimensions of 385' and 466', respectively, for the Cathedral Hill Hospital site, and 265' and 290', respectively, for the Cathedral Hill Medical Office Building site; amending Map 1 of the Van Ness Area Plan, to designate the sites of the proposed Cathedral Hill Hospital and Medical Office Building as the Van Ness Medical Use Subdistrict; amending Map 2 of the Van Ness Area Plan to create a 265-V height/bulk district coterminous with the Hospital site; and adopting findings, including environmental findings, Planning Code, Section 340, findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Planning Department) NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 120459: General Plan Map - California Pacific Medical Center: St. Luke’s Campus

LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the General Plan for the California Pacific Medical Center's St. Luke’s Campus was not passed on first reading.

Source text120459 [General Plan Map - California Pacific Medical Center: St. Luke’s Campus] Ordinance amending the General Plan by amending Map 4 of the Urban Design Element to increase the height limit for the California Pacific Medical Center’s St. Luke’s Campus (Assessor's Parcel Block No. 6575/Lot Nos. 001, 002; Assessor's Parcel Block No. 6576/Lot No. 021, and the portion of San Jose Avenue between Cesar Chavez Street and 27th Street) to 105 feet; amending Map 5 of the Urban Design Element to reflect the proposed maximum plan dimensions and maximum diagonal plan dimensions of 227' and 270', respectively, for the St. Luke’s Replacement Hospital site and 204' and 228', respectively, for the medical office building site at the St. Luke’s Campus; and adopting findings, including environmental findings, Section 340, findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Planning Department) NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 120458: General Plan - Van Ness Area Plan Amendments - California Pacific Medical Center: Cathedral Hill Campus

LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the Van Ness Area Plan for the California Pacific Medical Center's Cathedral Hill Campus was not passed on first reading.

Source text120458 [General Plan - Van Ness Area Plan Amendments - California Pacific Medical Center: Cathedral Hill Campus] Ordinance amending the General Plan, Van Ness Area Plan, in order to facilitate the development of a high density medical center at the transit nexus of Van Ness Avenue and Geary Boulevard and reflect various elements of this use; and adopting findings, including environmental findings, Planning Code, Section 340, findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Planning Department) NOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 120997: Appropriating $1,412,000 for San Francisco Unified School District - FY2012-2013

LLM summaryAn ordinance appropriating $843,000 from State Reserves and $1,412,000 from School District Set-Aside funds for the San Francisco Unified School District was divided and passed.

Source text120997 [Appropriating $1,412,000 for San Francisco Unified School District - FY2012-2013] Sponsors: Kim; Campos, Mar and Avalos Ordinance appropriating $843,000 of State Reserves and $1,412,000 from School District Set-Aside funds for the San Francisco Unified School District for FY2012-2013. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Wiener moved to divide the question relating to separating out appropriation of State revenue funds of $843,000. The question PASSED as divided by the following vote:

File 120997: Appropriating $2,705,000 for San Francisco Unified School District - FY2012-2013

LLM summaryA motion to divide the question regarding the appropriation of State revenue funds for the school district was passed.

Source textSupervisor Wiener moved to duplicate the file to separate the State revenue from the School District set-aside funds. Supervisor Wiener withdrew this motion. Supervisor Wiener moved to divide the question relating to separating our appropriation of State revenue funds of $843,000. The question PASSED as divided by the following vote:

File 121071: Urging Muni to Prioritize Eligible Funds for Low-Income Youth and Maintenance

LLM summaryA resolution was adopted urging Muni to prioritize funding for low-income youth and vehicle maintenance due to economic challenges.

Source textResolution urging Muni to prioritize funding for low-income youth in light of deep cuts to yellow school bus and the impact of the down-turned economy on low-income families, and vehicle and equipment maintenance, rehabilitation, and purchase in light of deteriorating Muni service. ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 121071: Urging Muni to Prioritize Eligible Funds for Low-Income Youth and Maintenance

LLM summaryA resolution was amended to urge Muni to prioritize funding for vehicle maintenance amid deteriorating service.

Source text121071 [Urging Muni to Prioritize Eligible Funds for Low-Income Youth and Maintenance] Sponsor: Wiener Resolution urging Muni to prioritize funding for vehicle and equipment maintenance, rehabilitation, and purchase in light of deteriorating Muni service. (Supervisor Chiu dissented in committee.) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Olague, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 121044: Piers 30-32/Seawall Lot 330 - Warriors Development Project

LLM summaryThe Board amended a resolution concerning the Warriors Development Project to prioritize environmental review and community advisory committee meetings.

Source textted parking facilities, and develop on Seawall Lot 330 residential, hotel, and/or retail uses and accessory parking, is fiscally feasible and responsible under Administrative Code Chapter 29; urging City and Port officials to make evaluating the proposed project among its highest priorities; and to take all appropriate steps to further environmental review of the proposed project. (Economic Impact) Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED on Page 11, Line 17, by deleting 'FURTHER RESOLVED, That future discretionary approvals from the Board of Supervisors will be heard by the CAC prior to approval including the term sheet, the DDA, the Waterfront Land Use Amendment, zoning amendments and other transaction documents; and, be it'; and on Page 11, Line 21, by adding 'FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Board of Supervisors will not take action on the term sheet, the Piers 30-32 Ground Lease and the SWL 330 Conveyance or Lease Agreement, and any proposed zoning amendments or amendments to the Waterfront Land Use Plan, until after the Piers 30-32 CAC holds meetings to review and discuss those items; and, be it'. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 120352: Administrative Code - Housing Preservation and Production

LLM summaryAn ordinance was amended to monitor housing preservation and production policies in San Francisco, and passed on first reading.

Source text120352 [Administrative Code - Housing Preservation and Production] Sponsors: Olague; Kim, Campos and Mar Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by 1) amending the title of Chapter 10E and adding Section 10E.4 to monitor San Francisco's housing preservation and production policies and goals; and 2) making environmental finding. (Supervisor Wiener dissented in Committee.) Supervisor Olague, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 120898: Successor Agency to the Former Redevelopment Agency

LLM summaryA motion to amend the ordinance regarding the Successor Agency to prevent delegation of authority to the Executive Director failed.

Source textSupervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that the Ordinance be AMENDED to strike language that would allow the Board to delegate authority to their Executive Director. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120898: Successor Agency to the Former Redevelopment Agency

LLM summaryThe ordinance establishing the Successor Agency's authority and structure was discussed, with an amendment regarding delegation of duties approved.

Source textmission as the policy body of the Successor Agency and delegating to it the authority to act in place of the former Redevelopment Agency Commission to implement the surviving redevelopment projects, the replacement housing obligations and other enforceable obligations and the authority to take actions that the State redevelopment dissolution law requires or allows on behalf of the Successor Agency; 5) establishing the composition and terms of the members of the Successor Agency Commission, setting forth voting requirements and providing for the Successor Agency Commission to appoint an Executive Director of the Successor Agency; 6) authorizing the Successor Agency to retain the City Attorney as its legal counsel; 7) ratifying prior acts; and 8) authorizing and directing the Successor Agency Commission to take all appropriate steps to effectuate the purpose of this ordinance consistent with the State redevelopment dissolution law. Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that the Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 13, Lines 2-3, to strike 'The Commission may delegate to the Executive Director any of its duties it deems appropriate'. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 120898: Successor Agency to the Former Redevelopment Agency

LLM summaryAn amendment to the Successor Agency ordinance requiring two members to be residents of specific districts was approved.

Source textSupervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED to require that two out of the five members be residents of the two supervisorial districts that include the largest portions of the three major plan areas. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 120898: Successor Agency to the Former Redevelopment Agency

LLM summaryAn amendment to the Successor Agency ordinance requiring two seats to represent at least two area plans was approved.

Source textSupervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that the Ordinance be AMENDED to require that two out of the five seats of the Successor Agency be representatives of at least two of the three area plans. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 120898: Successor Agency to the Former Redevelopment Agency

LLM summaryAn ordinance concerning the Successor Agency to the Former Redevelopment Agency was continued on first reading.

Source textuthority to act in place of the former Redevelopment Agency Commission to implement the surviving redevelopment projects, the replacement housing obligations and other enforceable obligations and the authority to take actions that the State redevelopment dissolution law requires or allows on behalf of the Successor Agency; 5) establishing the composition and terms of the members of the Successor Agency Commission, setting forth voting requirements and providing for the Successor Agency Commission to appoint an Executive Director of the Successor Agency; 6) authorizing the Successor Agency to retain the City Attorney as its legal counsel; 7) ratifying prior acts; and 8) authorizing and directing the Successor Agency Commission to take all appropriate steps to effectuate the purpose of this ordinance consistent with the State redevelopment dissolution law. Privilege of the floor was granted to Jason Elliot (Mayor's Office); Jon Givner (City Attorney's Office); who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING to October 2, 2012. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120142: Transportation Code - Large Vehicle Parking Restrictions

LLM summaryAn amendment to the Transportation Code was proposed to assess the impact of large vehicle parking restrictions on inhabited vehicles, but the motion failed.

Source textof Public Health); who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion Supervisor Olague, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED to add a new section to request: 1) The Mayor's Office on Housing, Opportunity, Partnership and Engagement, in conjunction with the Municipal Transportation Agency, to assess how many vehicles are inhabited, collect demographics, and study the impact this legislation would have on those inhabiting vehicles, including any unintended consequences of the legislation; 2) Municipal Transportation Agency shall assess the possibility of opening parking lots in the same neighborhoods and creating partnerships with private entities to allow parking on private lots; 3) An assessment shall be made of the capacity of the City to provide housing and support services to those individuals and families with children that choose to avail themselves of such resources; and 4) The Mayor's Office on Housing, Opportunity, Partnership and Engagement and the Municipal Transportation Agency shall report to the Board of Supervisors on their findings within 90 days of the implementation of this Ordinance. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 111371: Administrative Code - CleanPowerSF Funds and Appropriating $19,500,000 of Available Fund Balance to Support Required Reserves and Creating Special Funds for the CleanPowerSF Program at the Public Utilities Commission

LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to appropriate $19,500,000 for the CleanPowerSF program and establish related special funds.

Source text111371 [Administrative Code - CleanPowerSF Funds and Appropriating $19,500,000 of Available Fund Balance to Support Required Reserves and Creating Special Funds for the CleanPowerSF Program at the Public Utilities Commission] Sponsor: Campos Ordinance appropriating $19,500,000 of Hetch Hetchy fund balance at the Public Utilities Commission to support CleanPowerSF Community Choice Aggregation program consistent with the contractual requirements and budgetary authorizations as approved by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission and the Board of Supervisors, placing the $6,000,000 appropriated for CleanPowerSF sustainability services on Budget and Finance Committee Reserve pending detailed appropriation plans for those sustainability services, and adding Administrative Code Sections 10.100.372 and 10.100.373 to establish the CleanPowerSF Customer Fund and the CleanPowerSF Reserve Fund. (Public Utilities Commission) (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 200-12 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 120847: Appointment, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force - Bruce Wolfe

LLM summaryA motion to appoint Bruce Wolfe to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force was not approved.

Source text120847 [Appointment, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force - Bruce Wolfe] Motion appointing Bruce Wolfe, term ending April 27, 2013, to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force. (Clerk of the Board) NOT APPROVED by the following vote: play video

File 111340: Contract - Shell Energy North America and Approval of the CleanPowerSF Program Including Local Sustainability Services

LLM summaryA resolution authorizing a contract with Shell Energy North America and approving the CleanPowerSF program was adopted as amended.

Source textCity and County of San Francisco Page 654 Printed at 1:20 pm on 11/5/12 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 9/18/2012 (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 348-12 ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 111371: Administrative Code - CleanPowerSF Funds and Appropriating $19,500,000 of Available Fund Balance to Support Required Reserves and Creating Special Funds for the CleanPowerSF Program at the Public Utilities Commission

LLM summaryAn ordinance related to CleanPowerSF funds was passed on first reading as amended and divided.

Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED AND DIVIDED by the following vote:

File 120271: Zoning Map Amendment - 8 Washington Street Project

LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the zoning map for the 8 Washington Street Project was not repealed.

Source text120271 [Zoning Map Amendment - 8 Washington Street Project] Ordinance: 1) amending Sheet HT01 of the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco to change the height and bulk district classification of two areas along the Drumm Street frontage of the property located at Assessor's Block No. 0201, Lot No. 012 (8 Washington Street), from 84-E to 92-E in one area and to 136-E in another area; and 2) making environmental findings, Planning Code Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Commission) NOT REPEALED by the following vote: play video

File 111374: Planning Code - Creating a New Definition of Student Housing

LLM summaryAn ordinance to amend the Planning Code regarding student housing definitions and regulations was continued on first reading.

Source texte unit mix requirement in RTO, NCT, DTR and Eastern Neighborhoods Mixed Used Districts; 5) amending Section 307 to permit the conversion of student housing into residential uses, when certain conditions are met; 6) amending Section 312 to require notice for a change of use to group housing; 7) amending Section 317 to prohibit the conversion of residential units into student housing, except in specified circumstances; 8) amending Section 401 to make conforming amendments; 9) amending Section 415.3 to make conforming amendments and to simplify the monitoring responsibilities of the Mayor's Office of Housing; 10) amending Tables 814, 840, 841, 842, and 843 to make conforming amendments; and 11) making findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan. (Planning Department) Privilege of the floor was granted to John Rahaim, Director, Planning Department, who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING to September 4, 2012. The motion FAILED by the following vote: play video

File 120271: Zoning Map Amendment - 8 Washington Street Project

LLM summaryA motion to continue the zoning map amendment for the 8 Washington Street Project until later in the meeting failed.

Source textSupervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Chiu, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED until later in the meeting. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120271: Zoning Map Amendment - 8 Washington Street Project

LLM summaryA motion to continue the zoning map amendment for the 8 Washington Street Project failed.

Source textincluding a statement of overriding considerations and a mitigation monitoring and reporting program) are on file with the Clerk of the Board in File No. 120271. These and any and all other documents referenced in this Ordinance have been made available to, and have been reviewed by, the Board of Supervisors, and may be found in either the files of the City Planning Department, as the custodian of records, at 1650 Mission Street in San Francisco, or in File No. 120271 with the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, San Francisco.' and by adding 'The Board hereby incorporates by reference into this Ordinance, as if fully set forth herein, the letter from the Planning Department transmitting the Proposed Zoning Map Amendment to the Board of Supervisors, and those portions of the accompanying staff report pertaining to the Proposed Zoning Map Amendment, specifically, Planning Commission Resolution No. 18566 and the portion of the staff report containing the Draft Resolution, proposed Ordinance and map illustrating the proposed height change, all of which are on file with the Clerk of the Board in File No. 120271.' The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120377: Business and Tax Regulations Code - Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion for Small Business Net New Payroll - 2012 through 2015

LLM summaryAn ordinance to permit a Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion for Small Business Net New Payroll from 2012 to 2015 was continued on final passage to July 10, 2012.

Source text120377 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion for Small Business Net New Payroll - 2012 through 2015] Sponsors: Farrell; Campos, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Mar and Wiener Ordinance amending the San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code Article 12-A by adding Section 906.5 to permit a Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion for Small Business Net New Payroll for years 2012 through 2015. (Fiscal Impact) Privilege of the floor was granted to Jason Elliott (Mayor's Office) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Olague, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED to November 20, 2012. The motion was WITHDRAWN. Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON FINAL PASSAGE to July 10, 2012. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 120270: Approval of Public Trust Exchange; Agreement to Sell Portion of Seawall Lot 351 in Exchange for Portion of Block 168-Lot 58, Block 171-Lot 69, and Block 201-Lot 12; Approval of Lease and Maintenance Agreement

LLM summaryAn amendment to a resolution regarding a public trust exchange was proposed but failed.

Source textSupervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED by adding 'FURTHER RESOLVED, That Board of Supervisors approval of this Resolution is contingent upon a revision of the Purchase and Sale Agreement between the Port and the developer that provides for transfer fees equal to 1.0% of the Condominium Sales Proceeds received including the first sale.' The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120270: Approval of Public Trust Exchange; Agreement to Sell Portion of Seawall Lot 351 in Exchange for Portion of Block 168-Lot 58, Block 171-Lot 69, and Block 201-Lot 12; Approval of Lease and Maintenance Agreement

LLM summaryA proposed amendment to a resolution regarding a public trust exchange to fund affordable housing failed.

Source textSupervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED by adding 'FURTHER RESOLVED, That Board of Supervisors approval of this Resolution is contingent upon a revision of the Purchase and Sale Agreement between the Port and the developer that provides for payment by the developer to the Port or its designee to fund affordable housing projects in the City in the amount of $13 million.' The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120270: Approval of Public Trust Exchange; Agreement to Sell Portion of Seawall Lot 351 in Exchange for Portion of Block 168-Lot 58, Block 171-Lot 69, and Block 201-Lot 12; Approval of Lease and Maintenance Agreement

LLM summaryAn amendment to a resolution regarding a public trust exchange to increase funding for affordable housing failed.

Source textSupervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED by adding 'FURTHER RESOLVED, That Board of Supervisors approval of this Resolution is contingent upon a revision of the Purchase and Sale Agreement between the Port and the developer that provides for payment by the developer to the Port or its designee to fund affordable housing projects in the City in the amount of $25 million.' The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120270: Approval of Public Trust Exchange; Agreement to Sell Portion of Seawall Lot 351 in Exchange for Portion of Block 168-Lot 58, Block 171-Lot 69, and Block 201-Lot 12; Approval of Lease and Maintenance Agreement

LLM summaryA proposed amendment to a resolution regarding a public trust exchange to change reimbursement terms failed.

Source texttreet; adopting environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight Priority Policies of City Planning Code Section 101.1; and authorizing the Port's Executive Director and the City's Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications and take certain actions in furtherance of this Resolution. (Port) (Supervisor Avalos dissented in Committee.) Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED by adding 'WHEREAS, Section 21 of the DDA provides for SFWP to be reimbursed up to $5 million in Public Financing for Qualified Projects Costs of Public Improvements on the Open Space Parcel.'; and adding 'FURTHER RESOLVED, That Board of Supervisors approval of this Resolution is contingent upon a revision of the DDA between the Port and the developer that removes the portions of Section 21 of the DDA that provides for the developer to be reimbursed up to $5 million in Public Financing for Qualified Project Costs of Public Improvements on the Open Space Parcel and instead provides that the developer cannot be reimbursed with Public Financing for any project costs.' The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120047: Planning Code - Including Financial Services Within Definition of Formula Retail

LLM summaryAn ordinance to include financial services within the definition of formula retail in the Planning Code was finally passed.

Source text120047 [Planning Code - Including Financial Services Within Definition of Formula Retail] Sponsors: Mar; Olague, Campos and Avalos Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by: 1) amending Section 703.3(c) to include financial services within the uses subject to formula retail controls in Neighborhood Commercial Districts; 2) amending Section 806.3(c) including financial services within the uses subject to formula retail controls in Mixed Use Districts; 3) amending Section 303.3(i) making conforming amendments; and 4) making findings, including environmental findings, Planning Code Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and with the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. Ordinance No. 106-12 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 120047: Planning Code - Including Financial Services Within Definition of Formula Retail

LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed on first reading to include financial services within the definition of formula retail in the San Francisco Planning Code.

Source text120047 [Planning Code - Including Financial Services Within Definition of Formula Retail] Sponsors: Mar; Olague, Campos and Avalos Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by: 1) amending Section 703.3(c) to include financial services within the uses subject to formula retail controls in Neighborhood Commercial Districts; 2) amending Section 806.3(c) including financial services within the uses subject to formula retail controls in Mixed Use Districts; 3) amending Section 303.3(i) making conforming amendments; and 4) making findings, including environmental findings, Planning Code Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and with the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. Supervisors Campos and Avalos requested to be added as co-sponsors. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 120400: Preparation of Findings Related to the Conditional Use Authorization - 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351

LLM summaryA motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings for a conditional use authorization at 8 Washington Street was continued.

Source text120400 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Conditional Use Authorization - 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2007.0030ECKMRZ on property located at 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to June 12, 2012. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120399: Disapproving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351

LLM summaryA motion disapproving the Planning Commission's decision on a conditional use authorization at 8 Washington Street was continued.

Source text120399 [Disapproving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351] Motion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 18567, approving Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2007.0030ECKMRZ on property located at 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to June 12, 2012. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120398: Approving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351

LLM summaryA motion to continue the approval of the Planning Commission's decision on a conditional use authorization at 8 Washington Street was failed.

Source text120398 [Approving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351] Motion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 18567, approving Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2007.0030ECKMRZ on property located at 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to June 12, 2012. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120269: Preparation of Findings to Reverse Certification of Final Environmental Impact Report - 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351 Project

LLM summaryA motion to approve the preparation of findings to reverse the certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351 Project failed.

Source text120269 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse Certification of Final Environmental Impact Report - 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351 Project] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351 Project. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120268: Reversing Certification of Final Environmental Impact Report - 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351 Project

LLM summaryA motion to approve the reversal of the certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351 Project failed.

Source text120268 [Reversing Certification of Final Environmental Impact Report - 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351 Project] Motion reversing the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351 Project. Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120267: Affirming Certification of Final Environmental Impact Report - 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351 Project

LLM summaryA motion to table the affirmation of the certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351 Project failed.

Source text120267 [Affirming Certification of Final Environmental Impact Report - 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351 Project] Motion affirming the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 8 Washington Street/Seawall Lot 351 Project. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120301: Planning Code - Article 11 - Historic Preservation in the C-3 Districts

LLM summaryAn amendment to the Planning Code Article 11 on Historic Preservation in the C-3 Districts was approved.

Source textSupervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 17, Lines 23-25, by deleting ‘in writing’ and ‘be it in the form of a vote or a survey, with the goal of obtaining the participation of at least half of all property owners and half of all occupants in the area.’; and on Page 18, Lines 4-5, by deleting from ‘The property owners’…” through to “…boundary change.’ The motion carried by the following vote:

File 120301: Planning Code - Article 11 - Historic Preservation in the C-3 Districts

LLM summaryAn amendment to the Planning Code regarding historic preservation in C-3 districts was proposed but failed.

Source textSupervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 33, Line 24-25, through Page 34, Lines 1-5, by deleting from ‘Development of…” through to ‘…that body.’; and adding ‘The Historic Preservation Commission may develop district-by-district design guidelines that meet the Secretary’s Standards to be adopted by the HPC, with comments by the Planning Commission.’ after ‘that body.’ The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120301: Planning Code - Article 11 - Historic Preservation in the C-3 Districts

LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the Planning Code for historic preservation in C-3 districts was not re-referred to the committee.

Source text120301 [Planning Code - Article 11 - Historic Preservation in the C-3 Districts] Sponsors: Wiener; Olague Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code, Article 11, entitled "Preservation of Buildings and Districts of Architectural, Historical, and Aesthetic Importance in the C-3 Districts," in its entirety; and making findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1(b). (Supervisor Mar dissented in committee.) Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, NOT RE-REFERRED to the Land Use and Economic Development Committee, by the following vote:

File 120300: Planning Code - Article 10 - Landmarks Preservation

LLM summaryAn amendment to the landmarks preservation ordinance was successfully passed.

Source textCity and County of San Francisco Page 307 Printed at 12:40 pm on 6/20/12 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/8/2012 Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 14, Lines 15-16, by deleting ‘in writing’ and ‘be it in the form of a vote or a survey’; and on Page 14, Lines 20-23, by deleting from ‘The Department’s…’ through to ‘…proposed district.’ The motion carried by the following vote:

File 120300: Planning Code - Article 10 - Landmarks Preservation

LLM summaryA proposed amendment to the landmarks preservation ordinance failed.

Source textSupervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 29, Lines 11-18, by deleting from ‘Development of…’ through to ‘…by that body’, and adding ‘The Historic Preservation Commission may develop district-by-district design guidelines that meet the Secretary’s Standards to be adopted by the HPC, with comments by the Planning Commission.’ after ‘that body.’ The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120300: Planning Code - Article 10 - Landmarks Preservation

LLM summaryAn amendment to the landmarks preservation ordinance regarding income restrictions for housing units was successfully passed.

Source textSupervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 31, Line 17, by adding ‘unit to residents earning 120 percent area median income and below’ after ‘for-sale’; and adding ‘to residents earning 100% area median income and below’ after ‘housing unit’. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 120300: Planning Code - Article 10 - Landmarks Preservation

LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the Planning Code for landmarks preservation was not re-referred to the committee.

Source text120300 [Planning Code - Article 10 - Landmarks Preservation] Sponsors: Wiener; Olague Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code, Article 10, entitled "Preservation of Historical Architectural and Aesthetic Landmarks," in its entirety; and making findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1(b). Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be RE-REFERRED to the Land Use and Economic Development Committee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 111082: Campaign and Governmental Conduct and Municipal Elections Codes - Amending Public Financing Program

LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed to amend the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code and Municipal Elections Code regarding the public financing program for local candidates.

Source text111082 [Campaign and Governmental Conduct and Municipal Elections Codes - Amending Public Financing Program] Sponsors: Kim; Campos, Mar and Avalos Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code and the Municipal Elections Code to modify funding of the City's public financing program, to increase expenditure ceilings for supervisorial candidates, to delay the date on which public funds may be disbursed, to change the qualification requirements for participating candidates, and to advance the date by which all local candidates must file their nomination papers. Supervisor Elsbernd moved to divide the question relating to "Section 1.144(d)(4)" located on Page 15, Lines 10-13. The question PASSED AS DIVIDED by the following vote:

File 120141: Permit of Northeast-Facing Wall Sign - Total Outdoor Corporation - 1650 Mission Street

LLM summaryA permit for a northeast-facing wall sign for Total Outdoor Corporation at 1650 Mission Street was not adopted.

Source textPrivilege of the floor was granted to John Updike, Acting Director of the Department of Real Estate, who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. NOT ADOPTED by the following vote:

File 120141: Permit of Northeast-Facing Wall Sign - Total Outdoor Corporation - 1650 Mission Street

LLM summaryA resolution was proposed to authorize a permit for a northeast-facing wall sign installation at 1650 Mission Street, but it was not adopted.

Source text120141 [Permit of Northeast-Facing Wall Sign - Total Outdoor Corporation - 1650 Mission Street] Resolution authorizing the execution of a permit to enter and use property for installation and maintenance of a northeast-facing wall sign at 1650 Mission Street by and between the City and County of San Francisco and Total Outdoor Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, permittee. (Real Estate Department) NOT ADOPTED by the following vote:

File 120046: Administrative Code - Establish Policy Regarding Participation in Federal Counterterrorism Activities

LLM summaryAn ordinance was passed on first reading to establish city policy regarding participation in federal counterterrorism activities and police involvement in related tasks.

Source textOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section 2A.84 to: 1) set City policy regarding participation in Federal counterterrorism activities; and 2) set parameters for Police Department participation in the activities of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Joint Terrorism Task Force and other counterterrorism activities. NOTE: This action requires a two-thirds vote pursuant to Charter Section 2.106. The Board may not amend the ordinance and may only veto in favor or in opposition to veto override. The Mayor's veto was received on April 10, 2012. Therefore, the Board of Supervisors will lose the ability to override unless it votes on the veto override on or before May 10, 2012. PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 120141: Permit of Northeast-Facing Wall Sign - Total Outdoor Corporation - 1650 Mission Street

LLM summaryA resolution to authorize a permit for a northeast-facing wall sign at 1650 Mission Street was re-referred to the Land Use and Economic Development Committee.

Source text120141 [Permit of Northeast-Facing Wall Sign - Total Outdoor Corporation - 1650 Mission Street] Resolution authorizing the execution of a permit to enter and use property for installation and maintenance of a northeast-facing wall sign at 1650 Mission Street by and between the City and County of San Francisco and Total Outdoor Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, permittee. (Real Estate Department) Supervisor Olague, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED to the Land Use and Economic Development Committee. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 111082: Campaign and Governmental Conduct and Municipal Elections Codes - Amending Public Financing Program

LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the public financing program for elections was divided and passed on a specific question.

Source text111082 [Campaign and Governmental Conduct and Municipal Elections Codes - Amending Public Financing Program] Sponsors: Kim; Campos, Mar and Avalos Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code and the Municipal Elections Code to modify expenditure ceilings for the City's public financing program, to delay the date on which public funds may be disbursed, to change the qualification requirements for participating candidates, and to advance the date by which all local candidates must file their nomination papers. Supervisor Chu moved to divide the question relating to 'fiscal year starting balance' located on Page 3, Lines 3-5, and Page 4, Lines 2-8. The divided question PASSED by the following vote:

File 111329: Charter Amendment - Consolidation of City Elections and Ranked-Choice Voting

LLM summaryA Charter Amendment to consolidate city elections and clarify ranked-choice voting was re-referred to the Rules Committee, but the motion failed.

Source text111329 [Charter Amendment - Consolidation of City Elections and Ranked-Choice Voting] Sponsors: Campos; Avalos Charter Amendment (First Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco by amending Sections 2.101, 13.101, 13.102, 13.103.5, and Article XVII to: 1) consolidate odd-year elections for City elective offices to a single year and 2) increase voter education and clarify implementation of ranked-choice voting. Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Charter Amendment be RE-REFERRED to the Rules Committee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 111212: Charter Amendment - Replacing Ranked-Choice Voting with Run-Off Elections

LLM summaryA motion to table a Charter Amendment that would replace ranked-choice voting with run-off elections was approved.

Source textSupervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Olague, moved that this Charter Amendment be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 111212: Charter Amendment - Replacing Ranked-Choice Voting with Run-Off Elections

LLM summaryA Charter Amendment to replace ranked-choice voting with run-off elections was re-referred to the Rules Committee, but the motion failed.

Source text111212 [Charter Amendment - Replacing Ranked-Choice Voting with Run-Off Elections] Sponsors: Farrell; Elsbernd Charter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco by amending Sections 13.101, 13.101.5, 13.102, and 13.107 and Article XVII to replace ranked-choice voting with run-off elections. Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Charter Amendment be RE-REFERRED to the Rules Committee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120008: Preparation of Findings Related to the Conditional Use Authorization - 601-14th Avenue

LLM summaryThe Board of Supervisors failed to approve a motion directing the Clerk to prepare findings for the Conditional Use Authorization at 601-14th Avenue.

Source text120008 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Conditional Use Authorization - 601-14th Avenue] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2011.0198C on property located at 601-14th Avenue. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120007: Disapproving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 601-14th Avenue

LLM summaryThe Board of Supervisors failed to approve a motion disapproving the Planning Commission's decision on the Conditional Use Authorization for 601-14th Avenue.

Source text120007 [Disapproving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 601-14th Avenue] Motion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 18503, approving Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2011.0198C on property located at 601-14th Avenue, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 120006: Approving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 601-14th Avenue

LLM summaryThe Board of Supervisors failed to approve a motion to table the Planning Commission's decision on the Conditional Use Authorization for 601-14th Avenue.

Source text120006 [Approving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 601-14th Avenue] Motion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 18503, approving Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2011.0198C on property located at 601-14th Avenue, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 111330: Charter Amendment - Consolidating Odd-Year Municipal Elections

LLM summaryThe Board of Supervisors failed to duplicate, amend, and continue a Charter Amendment regarding odd-year municipal elections to February 14, 2012.

Source text111330 [Charter Amendment - Consolidating Odd-Year Municipal Elections] Sponsor: Wiener Charter Amendment (First Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco by amending Sections 2.101, 13.101, and Article XVII to: 1) change the election cycle for the offices of City Attorney and Treasurer so that these offices will be elected in the same years as the elections for the offices of Mayor, District Attorney, and Sheriff; and 2) to amend the definition of general municipal election so that such elections occur only in even-numbered years and every other odd-numbered year. Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Charter Amendment be DUPLICATED, AMENDED, and CONTINUED AS AMENDED to February 14, 2012. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 111248: Regulations for Jane Warner and Harvey Milk Plazas

LLM summaryAn amendment to the regulations for Jane Warner and Harvey Milk Plazas was proposed and carried.

Source textSupervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED by deleting reference to 'Section G. Wheeled Equipment Prohibited' on Page 3, Line 24, through Page 4, Line 9. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 111104: Health Code - Regulating Commercial Dog Walkers on Park Property

LLM summaryA motion to amend an ordinance regulating commercial dog walkers in parks was withdrawn, and another amendment to reduce the dog limit failed.

Source textSupervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Elsbernd, made a motion that this Ordinance be AMENDED to add language relating to 'applying federal guidelines, as available.' Supervisor Avalos withdrew his motion without objection. Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, made a motion that this Ordinance be AMENDED to reduce the number of dogs from '8' to '7.' Supervisor Kim withdrew her motion without objection. Supervisor Chu, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be AMENDED to reduce the number of dogs from '8' to '7.' The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 111302: Appointment, Entertainment Commission - Steven Lee

LLM summaryA motion was made to appoint Tim Eicher to the Entertainment Commission, which was amended.

Source text111302 [Appointment, Entertainment Commission - Steven Lee] Motion appointing Tim Eicher, term ending July 1, 2014, to the Entertainment Commission. (Clerk of the Board) Tim Eicher, seat 2, succeeding Timothy Benetti, resigned, shall represent the interests of entertainment associations or groups, for the unexpired portion of a four-year term ending July 1, 2014. Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 110966: Park Code - Long Term Management Agreement with the National Park Service for Sharp Park

LLM summaryAn ordinance amending the Park Code to require a long-term management agreement with the National Park Service for Sharp Park was not approved over the mayor's veto.

Source text110966 [Park Code - Long Term Management Agreement with the National Park Service for Sharp Park] Sponsor: Avalos Ordinance amending the San Francisco Park Code Section 3.20 to: 1) require the Recreation and Park Department to offer long term management agreement to the National Park Service for certain property under the jurisdiction of the Recreation and Park Commission located in San Mateo County that is within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area’s legislative boundary (Sharp Park); and 2) making environmental and other findings. NOT APPROVED OVER THE MAYOR'S VETO by the following vote:

File 111128: Preparation of Findings Related to the Conditional Use Authorization - 3901 Mission Street

Source text111128 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Conditional Use Authorization - 3901 Mission Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2011.0664C on property located at 3901 Mission Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 111127: Disapproving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 3901 Mission Street, Approving Conditional Use With Additional Conditions

Source textSupervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 111126: Approving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 3901 Mission Street

Source text111126 [Approving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 3901 Mission Street] Motion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 18442, approving Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2011.0664C on property located at 3901 Mission Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 111269: Supporting Policy Restricting Use of Local Funds to Respond to Civil Immigration Detainers

Source text111269 [Supporting Policy Restricting Use of Local Funds to Respond to Civil Immigration Detainers] Sponsors: Mar; Chiu, Campos, Kim and Avalos Resolution supporting adoption by the San Francisco Sheriff’s Department and the San Francisco Juvenile Probation Department of a policy restricting use of local funds to respond to civil immigration detainers. Supervisors Campos, Kim, and Avalos requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 535-11 ADOPTED by the following vote:

File 111105: Interdepartmental Jurisdictional Transfer of Property - 341 Corbett Avenue

Source textSupervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING to January 10, 2012. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 111109: Urging the United States Government to Reduce the Military Budget

Source text111109 [Urging the United States Government to Reduce the Military Budget] Sponsors: Avalos; Mar Resolution urging the United States Government to reduce the military budget, end the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and redirect the savings for domestic needs. (Supervisor Elsbernd dissented in Committee.) Resolution No. 534-11 ADOPTED by the following vote:

File 110966: Park Code - Long Term Management Agreement with the National Park Service for Sharp Park

Source text110966 [Park Code - Long Term Management Agreement with the National Park Service for Sharp Park] Sponsor: Avalos Ordinance amending the San Francisco Park Code Section 3.20 to: 1) require the Recreation and Park Department to offer long term management agreement to the National Park Service for certain property under the jurisdiction of the Recreation and Park Commission located in San Mateo County that is within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area’s legislative boundary (Sharp Park); and 2) making environmental and other findings. FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

File 110966: Park Code - Long Term Management Agreement with the National Park Service for Sharp Park

Source textPASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 110966: Park Code - Long Term Management Agreement with the National Park Service for Sharp Park

Source textSupervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 7, beginning on Line 5, by adding '(h) Nothing in this Ordinance precludes the General Manager from entering into negotiations with other third parties for the lease, contract or agreement for operation of the golf course, subject to the restriction on new leases set forth in subsection (b), above. Any such agreement shall be subject to the approval of the Board of Supervisors.'. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 110966: Park Code - Long Term Management Agreement with the National Park Service for Sharp Park

Source text110966 [Park Code - Long Term Management Agreement with the National Park Service for Sharp Park] Sponsor: Avalos Ordinance amending the San Francisco Park Code Section 3.20 to: 1) require the Recreation and Park Department to offer long term management agreement to the National Park Service for certain property under the jurisdiction of the Recreation and Park Commission located in San Mateo County that is within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area’s legislative boundary (Sharp Park); and 2) making environmental and other findings. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 111102: Business and Tax Regulations Code - Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion for Compensation Paid to Individuals with a Felony Conviction

Source textNOT PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

File 111102: Business and Tax Regulations Code - Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion for Compensation Paid to Individuals with a Felony Conviction

Source text111102 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion for Compensation Paid to Individuals with a Felony Conviction] Sponsors: Mirkarimi; Campos Ordinance amending the San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code, Article 12-A, by adding Section 906.5 to establish a Payroll Expense Tax exclusion for compensation paid to individuals who have a felony conviction. (Fiscal Impact) (Supervisor Chu dissented in Committee.) A motion was made by Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Elsbernd, that this matter be RE-REFERRED to the Budget and Finance Committee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

File 111165: Supporting Regulated and Safe Patient Access to Medical Cannabis

Source text111165 [Supporting Regulated and Safe Patient Access to Medical Cannabis] Sponsors: Campos; Mar, Avalos, Chiu, Mirkarimi, Kim and Wiener Resolution supporting regulated and safe patient access to medical cannabis in the City and County of San Francisco. Resolution No. 466-11 ADOPTED by the following vote:

File 111164: Supporting the Occupy Wall Street Protest Movement and the People’s Right to Peaceful Assembly

Source textResolution No. 465-11 ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:

File 110953: Preparation of Findings Related to the Conditional Use Authorization - 4141 Geary Boulevard/450 - 6th Avenue

Source text110953 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Conditional Use Authorization - 4141 Geary Boulevard/450 - 6th Avenue] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2010.0951C on property located at 4141 Geary Boulevard/450 - 6th Avenue. Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 110952: Disapproving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 4141 Geary Boulevard/450 - 6th Avenue

Source text110952 [Disapproving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 4141 Geary Boulevard/450 - 6th Avenue] Motion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 18415, approving Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2010.0951C on property located at 4141 Geary Boulevard/450 - 6th Avenue, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 110951: Approving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 4141 Geary Boulevard/450 - 6th Avenue

Source text110951 [Approving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 4141 Geary Boulevard/450 - 6th Avenue] Motion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 18415, approving Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2010.0951C on property located at 4141 Geary Boulevard/450 - 6th Avenue, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

File 110908: Urging the Municipal Transportation Agency to Halt Action on the Transfer of Credit Card Charges to Taxi Cab Drivers

Source text110908 [Urging the Municipal Transportation Agency to Halt Action on the Transfer of Credit Card Charges to Taxi Cab Drivers] Sponsor: Campos Resolution urging the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency to reconsider and abandon the decision to shift the burden of credit card merchant charges to the city cab drivers. (Supervisor Farrell dissented in Committee.) Resolution No. 452-11 ADOPTED by the following vote: