Votes at a glance: key ordinances, leases, bonds and resolutions adopted Nov. 28 by the Board of Supervisors

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors adopted a number of consent and routine items on Nov. 28. These items were largely approved without extended debate. Listed below are the items, the action the board took, and the vote or disposition recorded in the transcript.

Votes at a glance

- Item 19 — Ordinance to amend the Business and Tax Regulations Code to broaden transfer‑tax exemptions for certain rent‑restricted affordable housing transfers (apply retroactively to Jan. 1, 2017 and extend through Dec. 31, 2030). Roll call: unanimous (11 ayes). Outcome: adopted.

- Item 20 — Resolution authorizing Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend up to $3.9 million from California Department of Parks and Recreation for Buchanan Mall project and to record a declaration of restrictions to maintain the park as public open space in perpetuity. Disposition: same‑house same call; resolution adopted.

- Items 21–23 — Port Commission leases: (21) Recology San Francisco lease at Pier 96 for approximately 196,000 sq ft of shed/outbuilding/loading dock space and 252,000 sq ft of paved land — initial revenue to port $370,000 per month for 74 months; (22) Anderson Enterprise lease at Pier 68/70; (23) developer amendments as described in the agenda. Disposition: same‑house same call; resolutions adopted.

- Item 24 — Resolution supplementing prior authorization to issue bonds for San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 1 for Treasure Island (up to $10,000,000) and approving related documents. Disposition: same‑house same call; resolution adopted.

- Item 25 — Resolution authorizing second amendment to loan agreement for Sunnydale infrastructure (increase to ~$26.6 million) to finance additional construction costs for Sunnydale Hope SF development. Disposition: same‑house same call; resolution adopted.

- Item 26 — Resolution authorizing issuance and sale of special tax bonds for City Community Facilities District 2016‑1 for Treasure Island Improvement Area No. 2 (not to exceed $17,000,000) and approving related documents. Disposition: same‑house same call; resolution adopted.

- Item 27 — Motion directing the Budget and Legislative Analyst to conduct two additional performance audits (management of street cleaning by Public Works and citywide interdepartmental agreements) in FY2023–24. Disposition: same‑house same call; motion approved.

- Items 28–29 — Commemorative and placemaking street signs: add leather and LGBTQ cultural district signs in SoMa and designate "MTT Way" on the 200 block of Grove Street to honor Michael Tilson Thomas’s 70th birthday. Disposition: same‑house same call; resolutions adopted.

- Item 30 — Ordinance amending the Police Code to extend the cannabis event pilot program end date from Dec. 31, 2023 to Dec. 31, 2026. Disposition: passed on first reading.

- Item 31 — Resolution determining issuance of a Type 20/48 on‑sale general public premises liquor license to Universal Life Corel LLC (The Stud), 1123 Folsom St., serves the public convenience and requesting ABC impose conditions. Disposition: resolution adopted.

- Items 32–35 — Land Use and Transportation committee items (Item 32 was continued to Dec. 5 as recorded separately). See separate article on Item 32.

- Items 38–39 — Introduced for adoption without committee reference; unanimous adoption carried by same‑house same call.

Other notes

- Special orders and commendations were presented (in‑home supportive services providers, Homeless Prenatal Project lifetime recognition for Martha Ryan, Mission Childcare Consortium recognition). These are ceremonial and were adopted or recognized by the board during the session.

Sources: Clerk’s roll calls and readouts on Nov. 28, 2023 Board of Supervisors meeting.