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Votes at a glance — key San Francisco Board actions, July 12, 2016
Summary
At its July 12 meeting the Board passed a number of ordinances and resolutions on first reading or by roll call. This roundup lists major actions, the vote outcomes and next steps.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted on a range of items at its July 12, 2016 meeting. Below is a concise list of key items called and their results, for readers who want a quick reference of formal outcomes recorded on the transcript.
Votes at a glance (selected items) - Item 1 (Environment Code amendment — polystyrene ban): Motion to sever from consent and make a minor amendment; moved to first reading. Outcome: Amendment accepted and item moved to first reading (unanimous or by voice; procedural first reading recorded). - Item 7 (Planning Code — 100% affordable housing bonus program): Ordinance as amended passed unanimously on first reading (roll call recorded 11 ayes). - Items 8–9 (Mission Bay South infrastructure dedication; park naming/land dedication): Passed unanimously. - Item 36 (Administrative Code — extend permissible use period for prequalified entry list): Passed unanimously on first reading. - Item 37 (Transbay project construction management agreement): Resolution adopted unanimously. - Item 38 (IHSS benefits contract; Department of Public Health): Resolution adopted unanimously. - Items 41 (Neighborhood Notification Act), 42 (Francisco Reservoir park agreement) and 43–52 (various leases, port and MTA matters): Several passed on first reading or adopted unanimously as recorded in roll calls. - Item 39 (Resolution supporting free City College funding effort): Adopted 10–1 (Supervisor Farrell dissenting). - Item 40 (Proposed transfer tax ordinance to fund free City College): Amended (Assessor‑Recorder changes) and continued to Committee of the Whole on July 19 for further drafting. - Items 49–50 (PUC extension agreements with Turlock and Modesto irrigation districts): Adopted unanimously (roll call recorded 11 ayes). - Item 51 (Summary street vacation Greenwich Street adjacent to Coit Tower): Ordinance passed unanimously on first reading. - Item 61 (Dignity Fund charter amendment — third draft): Late appointment amendments failed on roll call; item continued to July 19 for further negotiation. - Item 70 (Resolution urging BAAQMD to adopt numeric refinery emission caps): Resolution adopted unanimously (roll call recorded 11 ayes). - Item 72 (Resolution urging CPUC to require fingerprint checks for TNC drivers): Amendments accepted (to incorporate Fair‑Chance language); item continued one week to July 19 for stakeholder review. - Item 75 (Call from committee on ADU ordinance): Motion to table passed; sponsors will continue committee work to harmonize different proposals.
Other procedural actions - Items 10 through 35 (large budget package) were called and many were continued to July 19 to allow required charter timing (charter §9.1b compliance) and supervisor amendments. - Item 69 (settlement of lawsuit Zeller v. City & County) — motion to continue was approved; no closed‑session disclosure was made.
These summaries reflect roll‑call votes and outcomes recorded in the July 12, 2016 Board transcript; for complete vote records consult the official minutes or the clerk’s roll‑call log.
