mr. heckle and supervisor peskin and thank you mr. flynn for your update. taking time to share with us. commissioners, if you have comments or questions? for our guests. let's first turn to vice chair bush. to see if he has comments or questions? vice chair bush? >> can you hear me? >> yes. first, i would like to thank my colleagues and the chair for your indulgence of my challenge as i tried to participate in the meeting. i do want to participate and i appreciate the work getting us up to this point. in terms of the thousand dollar threshold, do you [inaudible] the kind of examples of "the real world". for example, do you have many examples of people directing a thousand dollars in the behested payment as opposed to somebody doing 250? >> it seems to me that 250 is what will happen more often. was that a question to me? >> yes. >> thank you. um -- well we respected the 250 dollar response from staff. so we have not had the opportunity to compare instances where there were behested payment in the nature of charitiable solicitations, for example, below 250 versus up to a thousand. but --

mr. peskin and mayor breed put together yesterday happy to accommodate that as well when they get to the presentation. wanted to highlight that for you. >> if mr. canning can also include the two in the presentation, that is helpful (inaudible) not have gotten the information late last night. or this morning. go ahead, please. >> yes. thank you chair lee. yes, to briefly set the table for today's discussion, talking about legislative proposals from the board of supervisors and mayor regarding behest of payments. this is part of the commission's ongoing government ethics and conflict of interest review project started in 2020 in response to (inaudible) by numerous city officials and people engaging with those city officials and these recommendations has payments come out of the first phase of this project. the background on the legislation is recommendations from the 2020 project started. the controllers office published a record recommending the city prohibit city officials for behest of payments from interested parties. in december of last year the board of supervisors passed the legisla

mr. clerk, will you call roll >> yes. supervisor chan. >> present. >> supervisor dorsey. >> present. >> supervisor mandelman. >> present. >> supervisor mar. >> present. >> supervisor melgar. >> present. >> supervisor peskin. >> present. >> supervisor preston. >> present. >> supervisor ronen. >> absent. >> supervisor safai. >> present. >> supervisor stefany. >> present. >> president walton. >> present. >> we have a quorum. >> thank you and can i get a motion to excuse supervisor ronen from today's meeting made by stefani and dorsey. mr. clerk on the motion. >> on that motion. president walton. >> aye. >> supervisor chan. >> aye. >> supervisor dorsey. >> aye. >> supervisor mandelman. >> aye. >> supervisor mar. >> aye. >> supervisor melgar. >> aye. >> supervisor peskin. >> aye. >> supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor ronen, excused. >> supervisor safai. >> aye. >> supervisor stefani. >> aye. >> the motion pass without objection. with supervisor ronen excused. >> thank you. motion to excuse supervisor ronen from today's august 8, 22 special meeting is approved. >> the san francisco board of supervisors acknowledging that we are on then cest ral home land of the ramaytush ohlone who are the original inha

mr. clerk, will you call roll >> yes. supervisor chan. >> present. >> supervisor dorsey. >> present. >> supervisor mandelman. >> present. >> supervisor mar. >> present. >> supervisor melgar. >> present. >> supervisor peskin. >> present. >> supervisor preston. >> present. >> supervisor ronen. >> absent. >> supervisor safai. >> present. >> supervisor stefany. >> present. >> president walton. >> present. >> we have a quorum. >> thank you and can i get a motion to excuse supervisor ronen from today's meeting made by stefani and dorsey. mr. clerk on the motion. >> on that motion. president walton. >> aye. >> supervisor chan. >> aye. >> supervisor dorsey. >> aye. >> supervisor mandelman. >> aye. >> supervisor mar. >> aye. >> supervisor melgar. >> aye. >> supervisor peskin. >> aye. >> supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor ronen, excused. >> supervisor safai. >> aye. >> supervisor stefani. >> aye. >> the motion pass without objection. with supervisor ronen excused. >> thank you. motion to excuse supervisor ronen from today's august 8, 22 special meeting is approved. >> the san francisco board of supervisors acknowledging that we are on then cest ral home land of the ramaytush ohlone who are the original inha

i'm the chair of the committee aaron peskin joined to right by mandelman and to my left by committee member supervisor connie chan. our clerk is mrng. any announcement snz >> the board is convening high bred meetings to allow inperson attenance and public comment still providing remote access via telephoneism the board recognize the equitable public access is essential

mr. clerk, let's call on item 4. >> 4. 220130 [planning code - conditional use appeals] sponsors: melgar; peskin, walton, preston and ronen ordinance amending the planning code to allow the signatures of verified tenants to count towards the threshold needed to permit an appeal of a conditional use authorization; clarifying timelines applicable to appeals of conditional use authorizations; affirming the planning department's determination under the california environmental quality act; and making findings of public convenience, necessity, and welfare under planning code, section 302. public comment call in 1 (415) 655-0001 / meeting id: 2484 055 6523 # # (press *3 to enter the speaker line) thank you so much. thank you colleagues. the intent of this legislation is to extend basic fairness to tenants in the appeals and planning process by allowing them to sign onto appeals to the board of supervisors. section 308.1 is written today comes across as an archaic rule where only the land and gentry could vote. i know there are some that have lived in parts for 30 or 40 years. it's not true that tenant

mr. clerk please call item 10. >> item 10 adopt revised classifications and salary structures. this is an action item. >> all right. colleagues i want to thank vice chair peskin and commissioner ronen for joining me last week at the personnel committee where we were briefed on the item before us. the committee recommended approval of the staff recommendations to add four job classifications and update salary ranges except for the executive director and the salaries were revised four years ago and this provides succession pathways to attract and retain high quality staff which is important in this competitive job market and rising job inflation. the action doesn't change the size from the 47 full time equivalent positions. staff will suggest that the result increase aggregate expenditure of approximately between 311,000 and 450,000 representing average increase in salary expenditures of approximately 5-7% which can be accommodated in the agency's budget. staff is not planning to present but we have the executive director of finance and administration here if anyone has questions and so are there any questions or comments? i'm not seeing anyone. okay. thank you

i'm the chair of the committee aaron peskin joined to right by mandelman and to my left by committee member supervisor connie chan. our clerk is mr. victor young. any announcement snz >> the board is convening high bred meetings to allow inperson attenance and public comment still providing remote access via telephoneism the board recognize the equitable public access is essential and taken public comment as follows: first public comment will be taken on each item on this agenda. those attended in person are allowed to speak first and then we'll take those who are waiting on the telephone line. for those watching channel 26, 28, 78 or 99, and sfgovtv the call in number is streaming across the screen. the number is 415-655-0001. then enter meeting id24950 ath 03athy 49 then press and pound again. connected you hear a etmooing discussion but you are muted squl and listening moted. when item comes up those joining in person should line up to speak and on the telephone dial star 3 to be added to the speaker line. if you are on the telephone please remember to turn down the tv and all listening devices. as indicated we will take pubpl

mr. clerk, will you call roll >> yes. supervisor chan. >> present. >> supervisor dorsey. >> present. >> supervisor mandelman. >> present. >> supervisor mar. >> present. >> supervisor melgar. >> present. >> supervisor peskin. >> present. >> supervisor preston. >> present. >> supervisor ronen. >> absent. >> supervisor safai. >> present. >> supervisor stefany. >> present. >> president walton. >> present. >> we have a quorum. >> thank you and can i get a motion to excuse supervisor ronen from today's meeting made by stefani and dorsey. mr. clerk on the motion. >> on that motion. president walton. >> aye. >> supervisor chan. >> aye. >> supervisor dorsey. >> aye. >> supervisor mandelman. >> aye. >> supervisor mar. >> aye. >> supervisor melgar. >> aye. >> supervisor peskin. >> aye. >> supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor ronen, excused. >> supervisor safai. >> aye. >> supervisor stefani. >> aye. >> the motion pass without objection. with supervisor ronen excused. >> thank you. motion to excuse supervisor ronen from today's august 8, 22 special meeting is approved. >> the san francisco board of supervisors acknowledging that we are on then cest ral home land of the ramaytush ohlone who are the original inha

mr. president. supervisor chan. chan, not present. supervisor doers'. >> present. >>. >> clerk: doersy present. mannedleman present. supervisor mar. mar, present. mill gar? mill gar present. supervisor peskin. >> present. >>. >> clerk: supervisor preston. preston present. supervisor ronin. ronin present. rahai. not present. supervisor steph thee, stephanie present. and mr. walton. >> present. >>. >> clerk: walton present. mr. president, you have a quorum. >> thank you, very much madam clerk. we acknowledge that we're on the homeland of the ramatush, as the indigenous of this land and in accordance with this institution, the ramatush have not forgotten the responsibilitied of care takers of this place as well as everybody who resides in their territory. as guests, we recognize living and working on their traditional homeland. we wish to pay our respects by acknowledging our ancestors, and relative of the ramatoush and rights as first people. colleagues, please stand with me to reside the "pledge of allegiance" >> i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. >> and

mr. president. supervisor chan. chan, not present. supervisor doers'. >> present. >>. >> clerk: doersy present. mannedleman present. supervisor mar. mar, present. mill gar? mill gar present. supervisor peskin. >> present. >>. >> clerk: supervisor preston. preston present. supervisor ronin. ronin present.