Votes at a glance: San Francisco supervisors adopt multiple budget, housing and land‑use measures; planning commission decision on Waymo parking reversed

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors conducted a lengthy May 23 session that included multiple roll‑call votes on ordinances, financing measures, property and housing transactions, and land‑use appeals. The most newsworthy formal outcomes are summarized below.

Key votes and outcomes

- Appeal of conditional use authorization for 301 Tolland Street (Waymo‑related private parking garage): The board considered an appeal of the Planning Commission’s March 2023 approval of a conditional use authorization to convert about 21,200 square feet of a PDR building to a 44‑space private parking garage. After public testimony from labor unions, neighborhood advocates and the project sponsor, the board voted to table the approval (item 24) and to approve the motions to disapprove the Planning Commission decision (items 25 and 26). Vote: roll call recorded as 10 ayes; outcome: Planning Commission approval was reversed (conditional use disapproved by the board).

- Report of delinquent charges / Department of Building Inspection (DBI) assessments (items 21–22): The board opened a public hearing on code enforcement delinquent charges, heard multiple property owners and DBI staff, then authorized a revised report of delinquent charges after sidebar corrections. The revised report and the associated resolution were adopted (roll call: 10 ayes). Several individual lines were removed from the list following in‑chamber corrections and meetings…