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Votes at a glance: Board approves Chinatown relief, workplace COVID protections, bonds and housing measures
Summary
At its Jan. 26 meeting the San Francisco Board of Supervisors adopted a series of ordinances and resolutions across housing, public health, finance and government oversight — including $1.9 million for Chinatown restaurant relief, strengthened COVID‑related employment protections, and steps to issue earthquake‑safety general obligation bonds.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Jan. 26 adopted multiple ordinances and resolutions on the consent and without‑reference calendars. Several items were adopted unanimously by roll call. Major items approved at the regular agenda included:
- Ordinance (Item 1): Appropriated $1,900,000 from the COVID contingency reserve to the Human Services Agency to provide assistance to restaurant and food service businesses in Chinatown (FY 2020–2021). Vote: adopted unanimously by roll call.
- Ordinance (Item 2): Amended the Police Code to protect employees from adverse employment actions if they test positive for, have symptoms of, or were exposed to COVID‑19, and to sunset a prior emergency ordinance creating similar protections. Vote: adopted unanimously…
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