Board approves multiple ordinances, re-refers park glass ban and sends software license amendment with two dissenting votes

San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors on Oct. 24 passed a number of routine and substantive items in a mixed session of roll‑call votes, introductions and committee referrals.

The board adopted the consent agenda (items 1–15) and approved several planning and administrative ordinances, including an inclusionary affordable housing fee update and amendments to the planning code (item 16), technical amendments to Polk Street and Pacific Avenue neighborhood commercial districts (item 17), and removal of a 10‑year residency requirement for the displaced tenant preference in city affordable housing programs (item 18). Those items were passed by roll call and recorded as approved by the board.

The board sent an ordinance to amend the park code to prohibit glass beverage containers in city parks back to committee (item 19) after Supervisor Sheehy moved to re‑refer the item citing outstanding technical issues and stakeholder concerns, a motion seconded by Supervisor Peskin and adopted without objection.

A municipal ordinance to ban the sale of upholstered furniture and juvenile products containing added flame retardant chemicals (item 20) was passed unanimously.…