Board actions: roll-call votes and approvals from May 23, 2017 meeting

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors took a series of votes and approvals on May 23. Below is a concise roundup of the substantive items that were acted on during the meeting with outcomes recorded on the public record.

Votes at a glance

- Item 1 — Ordinance requiring city passenger vehicles be zero-emission: Passed unanimously (11–0). The ordinance amends administrative and environment codes to require new passenger vehicles procured by the city to be zero-emission and requires the entire passenger fleet to be zero-emission by December 31, 2022 absent a waiver.

- Item 2 — Transfer of Moscone Center Garage and Performing Arts Garage (continuance): Continued to July 11, 2017 at the request of Supervisor Kim and SFMTA staff; the item requires an eight-vote threshold under state law.

- Item 3 — Ordinance appropriating $5,000,000 from PUC wastewater enterprise reserves for storm-related claims: Passed unanimously (11–0). Funds were appropriated to pay claims, settlements and related legal expenses arising from the winter storms of 2016–17; $3,000,000 was…