supervisor peskin. >> supervisor peskin: thank you and i apologize for my interruption. just wanted to say that relative to charter amendments, the next one that could be put on the ballot would be on the june 2020 ballot with the rules -- -- i'm sorry, 2022 -- my bad. and that means that we've got about a year from now to figure this out before we go to the voters. if we do go to voters it will win overwhelmingly. >> president walton: thank you, supervisor peskin. madam clerk, roll call vote for item 37. >> clerk: on item 37 [roll call vote] there are 11 ayes. >> president walton: thank you, and without objection, this resolution is passed unanimously. madam clerk, please call item 41. >> clerk: item 41 is a motion to concur in actions taken by the mayor in the 34th supplement to the proclamation of emergency to meet the ongoing local emergency related to the novel coronavirus covid-19 pandemic by expanding the city's paid sick leave program to provide up to 80 hours of paid sick leave for the department of public health employees who work on an as-needed basis. >> pres

supervisor peskin. >> supervisor peskin: respectfully, mr. president, and i have great respect for ms. martinson and mr. ramos, i'm not familiar with the other two individuals. but i'd like to hear from mr. tumlin or mr. rewers or mr. mcguire? >> so jonathan here, president of the m.t.a. >> president walton: thank you so much. >> supervisor peskin: mr. rewers you heard my line of questioning earlier. i want to thank you and mr. tumlin and ms. mcguire for our earlier conversation today. i think you and i both share similar concerns about following from operating dollars going forward to fund capital dollars now. you had a -- i don't want to say compelling, but somewhat compelling argument. would you like to state that to the board of supervisors, sir? >> thank you, supervisor peskin. just to cover the quick issues regarding the item. we are at a point in time within our general economy and market that this is the best time for the m.t.a. to realize debt. so we are working to line up this issuance of new money bonds with the refinancing that th

chair peskin? >> i. >> clerk: the motion passes without objection. >> chairman: congratulations. we'll hear that at the next meeting. thank you for your willingness to serve. with that, mr. clerk, could you please read the next item? >> clerk: just to be absolutely clear, i am getting questions. we have shirley yee who has a residency waiver, james pugh has a residency waiver, and mr. vargas, who has received a residency waiver. i wanted to state that for clarity. >>> would you like to make a motion to excuse? >> chairman: i think -- don't you have to read it before i make that motion. >> clerk: yes. i will read it. item two, motion appointing supervisor connie chan, term ending february 4, 2023, to the san francisco local agency formation commission. >> chairman: thank you, mr. young, and is our practice. we don't vote for ourselves on appointments, with the exception of internal racist present, where you can vote for yourself. with that, i would like to make a motion to excuse supervisor chan, wh

>> chairman: thank you, supervisor peskin. and do we have a representative from the department of public health to speak as well? >> hi. yeah, this is deb warren. good morning, everyone. thank you, supervisor peskin, for all of those great words. and i do think that this has been an incredible collaboration in the large picture of things. as i said to many of you before, i'm glad that we're talking about the health and wellness, and that people living in s.r.o.s are a vulnerable community and pandemic, and as we've seen, intervention can have a big difference. we're worked really hard with s.r.o. and d.p.h. to make recommendations. we discussed it with this office. we monitor and track all cases in the s.r.o., and we focus still on prevention, education, outreach, and now outreach and linkage to vaccines. we're working with a collaborative right now to determine the notification that we are bound by hipa -- it's one of the things we're actively looking at to be able to address. when there is an outbreak in the building, the am

supervisor peskin. >> thank you. raise a similar set of items and questions with regard to items 10, 12, 13, 14 and 15. i can do them individually or through you mr. president if you would like to read the remaining items i can bring this entire policy issue up at the same time. >> madam clerk. quick question will we vote on all items together? >> mr. president, you are able to vote on them independently or as a group. >> let's call those items together. >> okay. we read item 10. >> i believe you said up to item 15 with the exception of item 11. >> skipping 11. 12 through 15 four resolutions retroactively authorize the department of public health to accept and expand a monetary gift or grants. 12 is $200,000 from the joan crust to support resident care programs at laguna honda hospital. 13. accepts and expands approximate $242,000 grant from the centers for disease control and prevention through hel un a health for programs for laboratory capacity coronavirus aid relief and economic security act cares emerging issues

supervisor peskin. >> supervisor peskin: thank you and i apologize for my interruption. just wanted to say that relative to charter amendments, the next one that could be put on the ballot would be on the june 2020 ballot with the rules -- -- i'm sorry, 2022 -- my bad. and that means that we've got about a year from now to figure this out before we go to the voters. if we do go to voters it will win overwhelmingly. >> president walton: thank you, supervisor peskin. madam clerk, roll call vote for item 37. >> clerk: on item 37 [roll call vote] there are 11 ayes. >> president walton: thank you, and without objection, this resolution is passed unanimously. madam clerk, please call item 41. >> clerk: item 41 is a motion to concur in actions taken by the mayor in the 34th supplement to the proclamation of emergency to meet the ongoing local emergency related to the novel coronavirus covid-19 pandemic by expanding the city's paid sick leave program to provide up to 80 hours of paid sick leave for the department of public health employees who work on an as-needed basis. >> pres

supervisor peskin. >> supervisor peskin: thank you, madam chair. i want to do something i rarely do and thank supervisor haney for calling what is probably one of the better or best hearings that i have seen in a long time. thank you to your staff and everybody who helped that come together. this is the tip of the iceberg. and i'm happy to join you and thankfully we don't constitute a majority of the committee so we can do this off line. i think you are on to something, supervisor. >> supervisor melgar: supervisor peskin can you please make a motion? >> supervisor peskin: through the chair, supervisor haney, would you like to move this to a time certain? >> supervisor haney: i do not have nor have i discussed with the chair a particular date. >> supervisor melgar: i believe your staff asked for continuing to the call of the chair has okay. that works for me. i think, supervisor peskin, that we need to set a date so this doesn't get dragged out too far. i'm very happy to work with the chair on that. i don't have a particular date in mind. >> supervi

supervisor peskin. >> supervisor peskin: thank you, madam chair. i want to do something i rarely do and thank supervisor haney for calling what is probably one of the better or best hearings that i have seen in a long time. thank you to your staff and everybody who helped that come together. this is the tip of the iceberg. and i'm happy to join you and thankfully we don't constitute a majority of the committee so we can do this off line. i think you are on to something, supervisor. >> supervisor melgar: supervisor peskin can you please make a motion? >> supervisor peskin: through the chair, supervisor haney, would you like to move this to a time certain? >> supervisor haney: i do not have nor have i discussed with the chair a particular date. >> supervisor melgar: i believe your staff asked for continuing to the call of the chair has okay. that works for me. i think, supervisor peskin, that we need to set a date so this doesn't get dragged out too far. i'm very happy to work with the chair on that. i don't have a particular date in mind. >> supervi

supervisor peskin. >> supervisor peskin: thank you, madam chair. i want to do something i rarely do and thank supervisor haney for calling what is probably one of the better or best hearings that i have seen in a long time. thank you to your staff and everybody who helped that come together. this is the tip of the iceberg. and i'm happy to join you and thankfully we don't constitute a majority of the committee so we can do this off line. i think you are on to something, supervisor. >> supervisor melgar: supervisor peskin can you please make a motion? >> supervisor peskin: through the chair, supervisor haney, would you like to move this to a time certain? >> supervisor haney: i do not have nor have i discussed with the chair a particular date. >> supervisor melgar: i believe your staff asked for continuing to the call of the chair has okay. that works for me. i think, supervisor peskin, that we need to set a date so this doesn't get dragged out too far. i'm very happy to work with the chair on that. i don't have a particular date in mind. >> supervi

thanks. >> chair peskin: next speaker. >> that completes the queue. >> chair peskin: public comment is. any additional comments from members of this committee? i see one head shaking no and i believe that concludes the proceedings. colleagues, if there is no no objection, elike to make a motion to send with recommendation and approval motion to the full board of supervisors for the appointment of dr. newsha ajami to the public utilities commission to the at-large seat. mr. clerk, did i state that correctly? >> clerk: that will be seat number three. >> chair peskin: that will be seat number three, formally occupied by tim paulson, roll call please. [roll call vote] the motion passes without objection. >> chair peskin: dr. ajami, we will take this matter up next week at the full board of supervisors. congratulations for passing the second of three hurdles. we look forward to your service on the p.u.c. commission. it will be a challenge. we will be in touch. with that, mr. clerk, next item please. >> clerk: thank you. item number 4, hearing to consider appointing one member term ending fe

is that okay supervisor peskin? >> supervisor peskin: whatever is your choice. >> i will describe the three substantive amendments. the first is regarding -- >> supervisor peskin: i don't want to want to be -- at some of point i would like to understand what is to be deemed substantive and what is not. >> supervisor melgar: well taken. thank you supervisor peskin. >> i think what we are describing for the sake of this presentation are things outside of the scope of intent as originally approved by the planning commission and the board of supervisors. the first amendment we are looking at is regarding open space and the ability for project sponsors to require usable spaceoff is site. the current provision for central soma and eastern neighborhoods is to allow the requirement up to 50% to be 800 feet off the development sites. some aspects of the plan look to make improvements of some open space, specifically adjacent and under the i-80 freeway. this provision will allow projects within central soma to increase that d

supervisor peskin. >> supervisor peskin: respectfully, mr. president and i have great respect for ms. martinson and mr. ramos i'm not familiar with the other two individuals. but i'd like to hear from mr. tumlin or mr. rewers or mr. mcguire? >> so jonathan here president of the m.t.a. >> president walton: thank you so much. >> supervisor peskin: mr. rewers you heard my line of questioning earlier. i want to thank you and mr. tumlin and ms. mcguire for our earlier conversation today. i think you and i both share similar concerns about following from operating dollars going forward to fund capital dollars now. you had a -- i don't want to say compelling but somewhat compelling argument. would you like to state that to the board of supervisors, sir? >> thank you supervisor peskin. just to cover the quick issues regarding the item. we are at a point in time within our general economy and market that this is the best time for the m.t.a. to realize debt. so we are working to line up this issuance of new money bonds with the refinancing that the boa

. >> clerk: supervisor peskin is on the roster or was. >> supervisor peskin: i hit the item when the item was called, sorry. after i hit the button. >> president walton: you have the floor, supervisor peskin. >> thank you, president walton and colleagues for generously allowing the one-week continuance, and during the interim i really want to thank the sfmta and particularly chair of the sfcta sitting today as supervisor mandelman as well as our controller, mr. ben rosenfield. colleagues, i have circulated to each and every one of you some proposed changes based on the mta suggestion made friday morning at 8:00 a.m. with myself and supervisor mandelman that the instrument be changed to a value of $129 million of which $118 million would be appropriated. those amendments are before you and i would like to move those amendments to item 7 and 8. >> president walton: thank you so much, supervisor peskin. is there a second? seconded by supervisor mandelman. thank you so much. and with that, i don't see -- supervisor mandelman, sorry. was that is second or -- >> supervisor mandelman: it wa

. >> clerk: yes, first up is supervisor peskin. >> supervisor peskin: i'm introducing a resolution in the wake of administrator carmen chu's resignation from employees retirement system, wherein the mayor will have the opportunity to appoint a member to that very born body to replace miss chu in the wake of her resignation. this resolution which is really consistent with a long history by the board of supervisors would uphold the city's long standing policy and commitment to climate justice, to divestment from fossil fuels, coal, tar sands, as well as reiterate the board's fiduciary duty and responsibility to ensure the health of our retirees' pensions. the city took the steps a number of times over a generation, starting back in the days when then supervisor berman and tang urged the retirement board to divest its holdings in occidental petroleum, and more recently another supervisor got the unanimous passage of a similar resolution and after the supervisor left, i did a similar resolution, the retirement board's adoption of those urgency is scarce and halting and i am committed to t

supervisor peskin. >> supervisor peskin: thank you and i apologize for my interruption. i just wanted to say that relative to charter amendments, the next one that could be put on the ballot would be on the june 2020 ballot with the rules -- -- i'm sorry, 2022 -- my bad. and that means that we've got about a year from now to figure this out before we go to the voters. if we do go to voters it will win overwhelmingly. >> president walton: thank you, supervisor peskin. madam clerk, roll call vote for item 37. >> clerk: on item 37 [roll call vote] there are 11 ayes. >> president walton: thank you, and without objection, this resolution is passed unanimously. madam clerk, please call item 41. >> clerk: item 41 is a motion to concur in actions taken by the mayor in the 34th supplement to the proclamation of emergency to meet the ongoing local emergency related to the novel coronavirus covid-19 pandemic by expanding the city's paid sick leave program to provide up to 80 hours of paid sick leave for the department of public health employees who work on an as-needed basis. >> pr

>> aye. >> cher peskin? >> aye. >> the motion passes without objection. >> chairman: next item, please. >> the hearing to consider appointing one member, term ending march 19, 2024, to the planning and advisory council. one seat, one applicant. >> chairman: thank you. colleagues, as i said now a number of times since i became chair of the rules committee at some point after we finish working this out with the clerk of the board of supervisors, the president of the board of supervisors, and the city attorney, these types of appointments, where one individual is appointed, in this case by this supervisor, pursuant to an ordinance -- this process is going to change. likely to be done on the adoption without community reference calendar with the full board of supervisors. but there are other options. having said that, i want to thank jerry yang, who i know and hold in high esteem, for his service on the child care planning and advisory council, where he currently serves as vice chair. we will hear from him brief

can you call item number -- >> >> vice chair peskin? >> supervisor peskin: aye.e waving your hand. >> supervisor peskin: no i was waving at connie chan swearing in. >> agenda 7 is reenact of emergency ordinance. >> supervisor peskin: i have to speak at this. sorry i can't participate in the last item. >> supervisor mar: okay. >> we'll note that -- all right. this ordinance reenactment will create a right to reemployment for certain employees laid off during the covid-19 pandemic if their employer seeks to fill the same position as or a position substantially similar to held by the laid-off employee. members of the public who wish to provide public comment should call the public comment number now. that number is 1-415-655-0001. enter the meeting i.d. of 146 876 9772 ##. then press the star key followed by the number 3 to enter the queue to speak. please wait until the system indicates you've been unmuted. we have a request from your desk that this be moved to the committee report calendar on january 12, 2021. >> supervisor mar: thank you, mr. clerk. colleagues, y

>> supervisor peskin: thank you, madam chair. i wholeheartedly associate myself with the comments that you just made. i am highly reluctant to score any recall of any kind, but i do believe that this governor is completely out of touch. i am quite despondent that there was no communication with the cities like san francisco, and other similarly situated cities. this notion of preemption that i think that you did a remarkably good job of explaining, you said it just right. it should set minimum standards. this city, along with many others that has been fighting for repeal of the ellis act, which the real estate industry got their way with in sacramento, mostly folks like us get elected to local government to make the best and right decisions for our local population which in the case of san francisco even during covid remains a two-thirds renters' town. and the fact that the state of california is using their powers to preempt the city and county of san francisco and other similarly situated governments is as you have said truly o

supervisor peskin? >> aye. >> peskin aye. >> supervisor preston? aye. >> preston, aye. >> supervisor melgar? >> melgar, aye. >> you have throe ayes. >> the motion passes unanimously. thank you. now, madam clerk, please call item six. >> item six is a hearing to review the outcomes of the safe parking and vehicular triage center located at the balboa park upper yard to highlight the successes of the upper yard site and identify the steps necessary to expand the safe parking program to other districts in san francisco. members of the public who wish to provide public comment on item six should call the number on screen. 415-655-0001, the meeting i.d. is 187 788 1145. then press pound and pound again. if you have not done so already, please press star 3 to line up to speak for item six. the system prompt will indicate you have raised your hand. wait until the system indicates that you have been unmuted. you may begin public comment. madam chair? >> thank you so much, madam clerk. i think we have supervisor safai with us. can you confirm that superviso

. >> clerk: supervisor peskin is on the roster or was. >> supervisor peskin: i hit the item when thelled, sorry. after i hit the button. >> president walton: you have the floor, supervisor peskin. >> thank you, president walton and colleagues for generously allowing the one-week continuance, and during the interim i really want to thank the sfmta and particularly chair of the sfcta sitting today as supervisor mandelman as well as our controller, mr. ben rosenfield. colleagues, i have circulated to each and every one of you some proposed changes based on the mta suggestion made friday morning at 8:00 a.m. with myself and supervisor mandelman that the instrument be changed to a value of $129 million of which $118 million would be appropriated. those amendments are before you and i would like to move those amendments to item 7 and 8. >> president walton: thank you so much, supervisor peskin. is there a second? seconded by supervisor mandelman. thank you so much. and with that, i don't see -- supervisor mandelman, sorry. was that is second or -- >> supervisor mandelman: it was a second a

supervisor peskin. >> supervisor peskin: thank you, madam chair. i want to do something i rarely do and thank supervisor haney for calling what is probably one of the better or best hearings that i have seen in a long time. thank you to your staff and everybody who helped that come together. this is the tip of the iceberg. and i'm happy to join you and thankfully we don't constitute a majority of the committee so we can do this off line. i think you are on to something, supervisor. >> supervisor melgar: supervisor peskin can you please make a motion? >> supervisor peskin: through the chair, supervisor haney, would you like to move this to a time certain? >> supervisor haney: i do not have nor have i discussed with the chair a particular date. >> supervisor melgar: i believe your staff asked for continuing to the call of the chair has okay. that works for me. i think, supervisor peskin, that we need to set a date so this doesn't get dragged out too far. i'm very happy to work with the chair on that. i don't have a particular date in mind. >> supervi

chair peskin? >> i. >> clerk: the motion passes without objection. >> chairman: congratulations. we'll hear that at the next meeting. thank you for your willingness to serve. with that, mr. clerk, could you please read the next item? >> clerk: just to be absolutely clear, i am getting questions. we have shirley yee who has a residency waiver, james pugh has a residency waiver, and mr. vargas, who has received a residency waiver. i wanted to state that for clarity. >>> would you like to make a motion to excuse? >> chairman: i think -- don't you have to read it before i make that motion. >> clerk: yes. i will read it. item two, motion appointing supervisor connie chan, term ending february 4, 2023, to the san francisco local agency formation commission. >> chairman: thank you, mr. young, and is our practice. we don't vote for ourselves on appointments, with the exception of internal racist present, where you can vote for yourself. with that, i would like to make a motion to excuse supervisor chan, wh

. >> clerk: chair peskin? >> chairman: yea. >> clerk: the motion to amend passes without objection. >> chairman: and then i would like to make a motion to send the item, as amended, with recommendation to the full board. on that motion, a roll call please. >> clerk: on that motion, supervisor mandelman? >> yea. >> clerk: supervisor chan? >> yea. >> clerk: chair peskin? >> chairman: yea. >> clerk: the motion passes without objection. >> chairman: mr. clerk, read items six through nine together. >> item six is a motion appointing supervisor morguard, term ending june 30thn alternative to the bay area executive board. item seven is a motion appointing him to a term ending february 1, 2025. item eight is a motion appointing him to january. [inaudible] p. >> chairman: thank you, mr. young. i thought we should take these all together, because concerns the same supervisor have to augment the goldengate bridge board, and thank you, supervisor melgard for jumping in, into these various important regional rhodes. roles.

>> chairman: thank you, supervisor peskin. and do we have a representative from the department of public health to speak as well? >> hi. yeah, this is deb warren. good morning, everyone. thank you, supervisor peskin, for all of those great words. and i do think that this has been an incredible collaboration in the large picture of things. as i said to many of you before, i'm glad that we're talking about the health and wellness, and that people living in s.r.o.s are a vulnerable community and pandemic, and as we've seen, intervention can have a big difference. we're worked really hard with s.r.o. and d.p.h. to make recommendations. we discussed it with this office. we monitor and track all cases in the s.r.o., and we focus still on prevention, education, outreach, and now outreach and linkage to vaccines. we're working with a collaborative right now to determine the notification that we are bound by hipa -- it's one of the things we're actively looking at to be able to address. when there is an outbreak in the building, the am

>> chairman: thank you, supervisor peskin. and do we have a representative from the department of public health to speak as well? >> hi. yeah, this is deb warren. good morning, everyone. thank you, supervisor peskin, for all of those great words. and i do think that this has been an incredible collaboration in the large picture of things. as i said to many of you before, i'm glad that we're talking about the health and wellness, and that people living in s.r.o.s are a vulnerable community and pandemic, and as we've seen, intervention can have a big difference. we're worked really hard with s.r.o. and d.p.h. to make recommendations. we discussed it with this office. we monitor and track all cases in the s.r.o., and we focus still on prevention, education, outreach, and now outreach and linkage to vaccines. we're working with a collaborative right now to determine the notification that we are bound by hipa -- it's one of the things we're actively looking at to be able to address. when there is an outbreak in the building, the am

i chair this board and our vice chair is aaron peskin. will you please call the roll. >> commissioner mandelman. >> present. >> commissioner mar. >> present. >> commissioner melgar. >> present. >> commissioner peskin. >> present. >> commissioner preston. >> present. >> commissioner ronen. >> absent. >> commissioner safai. >> absent. >> commissioner stefani. >> present. >> commissionerrual ton. >> present. >> we have a quorum. >> great. thank you, madam clerk. any announcements? >> i would like to announce about public comment. it will be available for each item on the agenda. telephone by calling 415-655-0001 access code (146)691-8807. pound and pound. when you join you will be able to listen as parties pant. public comment when it is called star three to be added to speak. the live operator will advise you will be allowed two minutes to speak. calls are taken in the order received. speak slowly, clearly, turndown your volumes. that concludes my announcements. >> thank you. can you please call the second item. >> citizens advisory committ

chair peskin? >> i. >> clerk: the motion passes without objection. >> chairman: congratulations. we'll hear that at the next meeting. thank you for your willingness to serve. with that, mr. clerk, could you please read the next item? >> clerk: just to be absolutely clear, i am getting questions. we have shirley yee who has a residency waiver, james pugh has a residency waiver, and mr. vargas, who has received a residency waiver. i wanted to state that for clarity. >>> would you like to make a motion to excuse? >> chairman: i think -- don't you have to read it before i make that motion. >> clerk: yes. i will read it. item two, motion appointing supervisor connie chan, term ending february 4, 2023, to the san francisco local agency formation commission. >> chairman: thank you, mr. young, and is our practice. we don't vote for ourselves on appointments, with the exception of internal racist present, where you can vote for yourself. with that, i would like to make a motion to excuse supervisor chan, wh

i chair this board and our vice chair is aaron peskin. will you please call the roll. >> commissioner mandelman. >> present. >> commissioner mar. >> present. >> commissioner melgar. >> present. >> commissioner peskin. >> present. >> commissioner preston. >> present. >> commissioner ronen. >> absent. >> commissioner safai. >> absent. >> commissioner stefani. >> present. >> commissionerrual ton. >> present. >> we have a quorum. >> great. thank you, madam clerk. any announcements? >> i would like to announce about public comment. it will be available for each item on the agenda. telephone by calling 415-655-0001 access code (146)691-8807. pound and pound. when you join you will be able to listen as parties pant. public comment when it is called star three to be added to speak. the live operator will advise you will be allowed two minutes to speak. calls are taken in the order received. speak slowly, clearly, turndown your volumes. that concludes my announcements. >> thank you. can you please call the second item. >> citizens advisory committ

>> an aye. >> peskin, aye. >> a supervisor preston? >> an aye. >> preston, aye. >> u a supervisor ronen? >> aye. >> ronen, aye. supervisor safai? >> aye. >> safai, aye. >> supervisor stefani? >> aye. >> stefani, aye. >> a supervisor walton? >> aye. >> supervisor chan? >> aye. >> supervisor haney? >> an aye. >> supervisor mandelman? >> aye. >> and supervisor mar. >> aye. >> mar, aye. there are 11 aye's. >> thank you. without objection, the resolutions are opted and the motions are approved unanimously. supervisor stefani was first. >> supervisor peskin severed 37 and 38 if you are going numerically. >> thank you, madam clerk. >> apologies, mr. president. i should read the items very quickly. item 37 is a resolution to honor michael krasny and to make moi cal krasny day in the city and county san francisco, february 15, 2021. and item 38 is a resolution to honor san francisco newsman joe vazquez on the occasion of his retirement with 16 of the years at kpix channel 5. >> thank you, madam clerk and president walton and again, my condolenc

supervisor peskin called me deb and not dr. born, and that's the answer, to be able to use where you're sitting -- and even in our prevention strategy that we've just created, and arial and i would love to have another time to talk about it, but how we work with you is part of our prevention strategy. how we use where you're sitting, to hold for san francisco, and where i am sitting and where we're all sitting, to work 360. i think that's where we're getting right now. but the tension still remains what we can do for public health, and what makes good public health sense, and how people are feeling really unempowered to be able to address this pandemic. so we try to throw things out that we think will be the answer. and the science is changing all of the time. when you deal with the public, as you know, it is difficult to do. so, i'm sorry, this is a really long answer to your question. there are things we cannot do because we don't have the resources. we think we cannot do because they don't make sense from the public health p

and, chair peskin should be joining any minute. >> supervisor peskin: , i am here, vice chair mandelman thank you for the hiatus. i have not been following this and i appreciation your accommodation as in six minutes i have to go to the land use committee of the board of supervisors. so i just wanted to circle back to item 4 and i believe that the city attorney is still working on this advice, but i would not put words in miss pearson's mouth, insofar as this matter does not seem to be resolved, i am prepared to make a motion to continue item 4 to our next meeting a week from today. as the legal matters are being resolved with miss pearson. if i am missing something, please correct me. >> deputy city attorney ann pearson. i think that a continuance would be appropriate in this case. the proposal has been to modify the motion to approve an appointment to a seat that was not -- that the mayor did not actually appoint this nominee to. i appreciate that the mayor's office has said that they are open to this appointment but i do think that a continuance is appropriate here. >> thank you and

chair peskin? >> i. >> clerk: the motion passes without objection. >> chairman: congratulations. we'll hear that at the next meeting. thank you for your willingness to serve. with that, mr. clerk, could you please read the next item? >> clerk: just to be absolutely clear, i am getting questions. we have shirley yee who has a residency waiver, james pugh has a residency waiver, and mr. vargas, who has received a residency waiver. i wanted to state that for clarity. >>> would you like to make a motion to excuse? >> chairman: i think -- don't you have to read it before i make that motion. >> clerk: yes. i will read it. item two, motion appointing supervisor connie chan, term ending february 4, 2023, to the san francisco local agency formation commission. >> chairman: thank you, mr. young, and is our practice. we don't vote for ourselves on appointments, with the exception of internal racist present, where you can vote for yourself. with that, i would like to make a motion to excuse supervisor chan, wh

. >> moved by melgar and seconded by peskin. please call the roll. >> item 4 commissioner chan. >> aye. >> commissioner haney. >> aye. >> commissioner mandelman. >> aye. >> commissioner mar. >> aye. >> commissioner melgar. >> aye. >> commissioner peskin. >> aye. >> commissioner preston. >> aye. >> commissioner ronen. >> aye. >> commissioner safai. >> aye. >> commissioner stefani. >> aye. >> commissioner walton. >> aye. >> we have 11 ayes. the motion passes on the first reading. >> thank you. please call the next item. >> item 5. allocate $5,773,403 and appropriate $150,000 in prop k sales tax funds with conditions for potrero yard modernization. action item. >> you are back. >> deputy director for policy and programming. i have a presentation to pull up. this was a presentation that was originally given be to the board on december 15th. this item was continued at that time at the request of commissioner walton to allow for some items to be clarified as far as the commitment to affordable housing in particular as far as with the

i chair this board and our vice chair is aaron peskin. will you please call the roll. >> commissioner mandelman. >> present. >> commissioner mar. >> present. >> commissioner melgar. >> present. >> commissioner peskin. >> present. >> commissioner preston. >> present. >> commissioner ronen. >> absent. >> commissioner safai. >> absent. >> commissioner stefani. >> present. >> commissionerrual ton. >> present. >> we have a quorum. >> great. thank you, madam clerk. any announcements? >> i would like to announce about public comment. it will be available for each item on the agenda. telephone by calling 415-655-0001 access code (146)691-8807. pound and pound. when you join you will be able to listen as parties pant. public comment when it is called star three to be added to speak. the live operator will advise you will be allowed two minutes to speak. calls are taken in the order received. speak slowly, clearly, turndown your volumes. that concludes my announcements. >> thank you. can you please call the second item. >> citizens advisory committ

and, chair peskin should be joining any minute. >> supervisor peskin: , i am here, vice chair mandelman thank you for the hiatus. i have not been following this and i appreciation your accommodation as in six minutes i have to go to the land use committee of the board of supervisors. so i just wanted to circle back to item 4 and i believe that the city attorney is still working on this advice, but i would not put words in miss pearson's mouth, insofar as this matter does not seem to be resolved, i am prepared to make a motion to continue item 4 to our next meeting a week from today. as the legal matters are being resolved with miss pearson. if i am missing something, please correct me. >> deputy city attorney ann pearson. i think that a continuance would be appropriate in this case. the proposal has been to modify the motion to approve an appointment to a seat that was not -- that the mayor did not actually appoint this nominee to. i appreciate that the mayor's office has said that they are open to this appointment but i do think that a continuance is appropriate here. >> thank you and

chair peskin? >> i. >> clerk: the motion passes without objection. >> chairman: congratulations. we'll hear that at the next meeting. thank you for your willingness to serve. with that, mr. clerk, could you please read the next item? >> clerk: just to be absolutely clear, i am getting questions. we have shirley yee who has a residency waiver, james pugh has a residency waiver, and mr. vargas, who has received a residency waiver. i wanted to state that for clarity. >>> would you like to make a motion to excuse? >> chairman: i think -- don't you have to read it before i make that motion. >> clerk: yes. i will read it. item two, motion appointing supervisor connie chan, term ending february 4, 2023, to the san francisco local agency formation commission. >> chairman: thank you, mr. young, and is our practice. we don't vote for ourselves on appointments, with the exception of internal racist present, where you can vote for yourself. with that, i would like to make a motion to excuse supervisor chan, wh

. >> chairman: please call the roll on items -- oh, chair peskin? >> i move the consent agenda. >> chairman: thank you, vice chair. >> is there a second? >> second. >> chairman: what that melgard? thank you. please call the roll. >> clerk: commissioner chan? >> aye. >> commissioner haney? >> aye. >> commissioner mandelman? >> aye. >> commissioner mar? >> aye. >> commissioner melgard? >> aye. >> commissioner peskin? >> aye. >> commissioner preston? >> aye. >> commissioner ronan? >> aye. >> commissioner safai? >> aye. >> commissioner stefani? >> aye. >> commissioner walton? >> aye. >> clerk: we have 11 ayes, and there is approval. >> chairman: thank you. please call the next item. >> clerk: item 8, final approval, allocate $11,634,000 for better market street, fifth to eighth street. and this is an action item. >> chairman: ms. laforte? >> good morning, commissioners. anna laforte, deputy director for policy and programming at the transportation authority. by way of a reminder, on february 9th, the board unanimously approved the recommended action on

>> supervisor peskin: thank you, madam chair. i wholeheartedly associate myself with the comments that you just made. i am highly reluctant to score any recall of any kind, but i do believe that this governor is completely out of touch. i am quite despondent that there was no communication with the cities like san francisco, and other similarly situated cities. this notion of preemption that i think that you did a remarkably good job of explaining, you said it just right. it should set minimum standards. this city, along with many others that has been fighting for repeal of the ellis act, which the real estate industry got their way with in sacramento, mostly folks like us get elected to local government to make the best and right decisions for our local population which in the case of san francisco even during covid remains a two-thirds renters' town. and the fact that the state of california is using their powers to preempt the city and county of san francisco and other similarly situated governments is as you have said truly o

. >> chairman: please call the roll on items -- oh, chair peskin? >> i move the consent agenda. >> chairman: thank you, vice chair. >> is there a second? >> second. >> chairman: what that melgard? thank you. please call the roll. >> clerk: commissioner chan? >> aye. >> commissioner haney? >> aye. >> commissioner mandelman? >> aye. >> commissioner mar? >> aye. >> commissioner melgard? >> aye. >> commissioner peskin? >> aye. >> commissioner preston? >> aye. >> commissioner ronan? >> aye. >> commissioner safai? >> aye. >> commissioner stefani? >> aye. >> commissioner walton? >> aye. >> clerk: we have 11 ayes, and there is approval. >> chairman: thank you. please call the next item. >> clerk: item 8, final approval, allocate $11,634,000 for better market street, fifth to eighth street. and this is an action item. >> chairman: ms. laforte? >> good morning, commissioners. anna laforte, deputy director for policy and programming at the transportation authority. by way of a reminder, on february 9th, the board unanimously approved the recommended action on

you are muted, supervisor peskin. >> it's always like that. thank you, chair peskin. i just wanted to quickly say that i will be asking for a continuance to our february 18th government audit committee, if your schedule can accommodate that as ongoing discussions between my office and the department of public health are moving at pace, and i'm hopeful that we'll be able to come to an agreement in the next couple of weeks. and with that, subject to public comment, i would ask that you continue this item to your next meeting. >> chairman: thank you, supervisor peskin. is it your preference, supervisor peskin, to have any and all presentations regarding this matter at the continued time? i know the b.l.a. is available now, are there any parts you would like to hear now? >> i think we can save it to the following meeting. >> chairman: unless you have any questions for comments, colleagues, let's go to public comment. >> thank you, mr. chair. the operator is checking to see if we have any callers in the cue. for those who have already connected to our meeting via phone, pl

>> clerk: chair peskin? >> chairman: yea. >> clerk: the motion passes without objection. >> chairman: thank you. i believe that concludes our business this morning. we are adjourned. [meeting adjourned at 10:43] >> san francisco mayor london n. breed. for persons who wish to ask questions, include your name, outlet and up to two clearly stated questions in webex chat. and now we welcome mayor london breed. >> thank you so much. and good morning, everyone. i am excited to be here today because we know that most recently we have a vacancy in the city administrator's office, and i am so proud to announce that i am nominating carmen chu to serve as san francisco's city administrator. many of us know carmen over the years. she has served the city and county of san francisco since 2005. she currently serves as our assessor recorder and in that role she is responsible for managing a team of over 200 people. under her leadership, the aassessor's office has reversed a decades old backlog of assessment cases and gener