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Votes at a glance: Board passes consent items and multiple ordinances on first reading; several resolutions approved unanimously
Summary
At the March 8 meeting the Board of Supervisors adopted a bundle of consent items, approved several ordinances on first reading, and adopted multiple resolutions; notable votes included unanimous passage of consent items and adoption of the Power Station formation resolutions and overdose policy receipt.
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The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on March 8 conducted its weekly meeting and approved a series of consent and regular‑agenda measures. Items handled without extended debate included routine consent ordinances, several department grant acceptances, and administrative actions.
Highlights and roll‑call results from the meeting: - Consent items 2 through 7: adopted unanimously on the consent calendar. - Minutes (02/01/2022): approved unanimously (10 ayes recorded at roll call; one supervisor noted absent at that time but later present). - Ordinances and votes on first reading: several code changes were approved on first reading, including item 8 (Planning Code amendments for massage establishment zoning controls) and item 9 (Family Friendly Workplace administrative code amendments) — both passed unanimously on roll call. - Item 10 (Public Works Code vending/permits) passed on first reading unanimously after discussion (see separate article). - Item 11 (Garden admission fee ordinance) passed first reading 10‑1 (Supervisor Aaron Peskin opposed) — see separate article. - Item 12 (Office of Cannabis grant accept/expends) was amended on the floor to revise the grant term and then passed on first reading unanimously. - Item 13 (Public Library Mellon Foundation grant and staffing additions) was passed on roll call unanimously. - Item 14 (SFPUC electricity market resolution), item 15 (Tax Collector public auction resolution, amended report accepted), and multiple subsequent finance and grant items were adopted unanimously after roll calls. - Item 17 (Project Homekey grant for acquisition at 1321 Mission for supportive housing) adopted unanimously. - Item 21 (receipt of overdose‑prevention policies) was adopted unanimously — see separate article. - Special orders and continuances: Items 23–28 (Power Station special tax district) were the focus of a public hearing. The board adopted the formation and bond‑necessity resolutions and called a special election, and continued two related items (resolution declaring election results and the ordinance levying the special taxes) to March 22 to allow the single‑elector special election to take place.
Several items were continued or amended on the floor and will return to the board for final action in subsequent meetings. The clerk recorded roll calls for each adoption; where noted the vote was unanimous or the tally is listed above. For detailed text and implementation steps, staff contact information is on the official docket for each item.
