Board approves wide slate of ordinances, contracts and grants on consent; summary of key items

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors adopted a broad consent calendar and a series of first‑reading ordinances and resolutions on Oct. 17, 2023. The meeting record shows many items were approved "same house, same call" or passed on first reading. The list below summarizes key items as read into the record and recorded during the session.

Votes at a glance (selected items read into the record and adopted/passed):

- Item 13: Annual salary ordinance amendments (FY 2023–24 through 2024–25) — deletion of 2 positions and addition of 4 positions in the Police Department. Passed on first reading.

- Item 14: Amendments to Business and Tax Regulations Code to administer the Empty Homes Tax (voter‑approved measure from Nov. 2022), effective Jan. 1, 2024. Passed on first reading.

- Items 15–20: Six resolutions approving airport concession leases and contract modifications including: Terminal specialty retail and wellness concession leases (items 15–16); a second modification to a baggage handling system contract increasing the amount by $14,000,000 to $35,000,000 and extending through 06/30/2025 (item 17); a foreign currency exchange services lease with a minimum annual guarantee of $1,000,000 (item 18); a…