Board approves zoning change, emergency repairs, bond documents and several routine measures in unanimous consent

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Oct. 30 approved a slate of ordinances and resolutions in a single vote, advancing zoning and bond measures, contracting authority for an emergency public-works repair and several grant and contract amendments.

The most contested item in the group, an amendment to the planning code affecting the Castro Street neighborhood commercial district, passed with nine ayes and one no (Supervisor Peskin). The measure excludes Article 10 landmark buildings from second-floor use-size limits and allows nighttime entertainment on the second floor with conditional use authorization in the Castro District.

Other items adopted without separate debate included: an amendment to the administrative code removing authorization for cash revolving funds for certain departments and reducing the Port of San Francisco’s maximum revolving fund; a retroactive contract amendment to increase a YMCA truancy program grant by about $5,300,000 and extend the contract term through June 30, 2024; an emergency-declaration–based resolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Utilities…