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Board approves range of routine measures; short‑term rental and ghost‑bike items draw separate votes
Summary
The Board of Supervisors passed multiple consent and separately called items at its Nov. 29 meeting, approving grants, housing and financing actions and ordinances while setting follow‑up dates on a handful of contested proposals.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors conducted a large consent calendar and several separately called votes at its Nov. 29 meeting. Below are the principal outcomes and short descriptions for items that attracted votes or separate consideration during the session.
Votes at a glance
- Items 1–6 (consent calendar): Adopted unanimously on roll call. (Routine: minutes, standard procedural items.)
- Item 7 — Short‑term rental ordinance (amend Administrative Code): Adopted; roll call recorded three “no” votes (Supervisors Tang, Weiner, Cohen) and the remaining supervisors voted yes. The ordinance limits short‑term rental of a residential unit to no more than 60 days per calendar year for units registered on or after Nov. 15, 2016, and includes changes to private‑right‑of‑action rules and nonprofit standing provisions as described on the agenda.
- Item 8 — Fossil‑fuel lease prohibition (covered in separate article): Adopted unanimously. Ordinance prohibits entering into or extending city leases for fossil‑fuel extraction on city‑owned land and directs inspections and just‑transition planning for currently leased sites.
- Items 9, 10, 12 — Grants and retroactive authorizations: Adopted unanimously. These included EPA Brownfields cleanup grants (total $400,000 for remediation planning and cleanup), a retroactive Department of Public Health grant ($360,000) for…
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