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Board takes broad consent actions: bonds, appropriations, labor agreements, licenses and other routine items adopted unanimously
Summary
The Board of Supervisors approved multiple consent calendar items and related ordinances and resolutions on Oct. 27, including bond authorizations, appropriations for capital projects, labor memorandum amendments, license agreements, and liquor license determinations. Most passed unanimously by unanimous consent or recorded roll call.
On Oct. 27 the San Francisco Board of Supervisors moved through an extensive consent calendar and adopted a series of ordinances and resolutions by unanimous consent or recorded roll call.
Key items adopted include:
- Item 10: Ordinance appropriating approximately $27,000,000 (including about $20,800,000 in fund balance, $665,000 in settlement proceeds, and $4,200,000 deappropriated from surplus capital project expenditures) to support the Port Commission's capital projects for FY2015–2016.
- Item 11: Ordinance to de‑appropriate and appropriate approximately $3,500,000 of city taxable general obligation bond proceeds (Series 2015A) for the seismic safety loan program in the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development for FY2015–2016.
- Items 12 & 13: Two ordinances implementing terms and conditions of employment under an amendment to the memorandum of understanding with Firefighters Local 798, Units 1 and 2, for multiple fiscal years.
- Items 14, 18 and 19: Series of ordinances and resolutions to appropriate and to authorize sale of Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks general obligation bonds (several series) totaling tens of millions of dollars to fund park renovation and construction, and to place a portion in the controller's reserve pending bond sale.
- Item 15: Resolution approving a landscape maintenance agreement with the State of California to allocate maintenance responsibilities within state highway rights‑of‑way in San Francisco.
- Item 16: Resolution accepting and expending approximately $78,000 in grant funds from the Board of State and Community Corrections for juvenile accountability measures (JABG) for FY2015–2016.
- Item 17: Resolution authorizing a license amendment extending an existing antenna license at 1250 Jones Street (Clay Jones Apartments owners association) for 10 years with specified rent and fee terms.
- Item 20: Ordinance adjusting official sidewalk width at a specific intersection and related planning and CEQA determinations.
- Item 21: Urgency ordinance to extend an interim prohibition on large commercial storefront mergers in a proposed special use district; Supervisor Campos moved to continue the item one week to the Nov. 3 meeting; the continuance was seconded by Supervisor Cohen and adopted without objection.
- Items 23–26: Resolutions determining public convenience for several alcoholic‑beverage license transfers or issuances and recommending conditions to the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.
- Items 29–31: Additional items considered for immediate adoption without committee reference were adopted by roll call later in the meeting.
Most items were considered routine and were adopted by "same house, same call" or unanimous roll call as noted in the transcript. Where specific dollar amounts were stated on the floor, they are included above; for some consent items the transcript summarized the purpose without additional numeric detail.
