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Votes at a glance: Board passes measures on airport financing, leases, agreements and appointments
Summary
On May 16 the Board approved several consent items, appropriations and agreements including airport bond proceeds, concession leases at SFO, contract extensions and appointments; several items were continued or re‑referred to committee.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors conducted routine and consent business during its May 16 meeting and recorded a series of votes. Below is a concise roundup of action items taken at that meeting and outcomes recorded in the official transcript.
Key outcomes (selected):
- Items 1–9 (consent agenda): Approved unanimously (11 ayes).
- Item 10 — Airport financing ordinance: The board finally passed an ordinance to appropriate approximately $4.8 billion of proceeds from revenue bonds or commercial paper for airport capital projects (FY2016–17) and place $2.1 billion on controller’s reserve and approximately $2.7 billion on board reserve; passed unanimously.
- Item 11 — Fleet procurement (zero‑emission vehicles): Passed on first reading as amended (see separate article).
- Item 12 — Moscone Center Garage transfer (SFMTA property): Supervisor Kim requested a continuance to 05/23/2017; motion to continue passed without objection.
- Item 13 — Retroactive authorization to accept a gift to the Department of Public Health ($665,000 from San Francisco General Hospital Foundation): Supervisor Sheehy…
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