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Board of Supervisors adopts multiple ordinances, resolutions and lease approvals; funding measures cleared
Summary
At its Nov. 6, 2012 meeting the San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed a package of ordinances and resolutions, approved property purchases and multi-year grants, and adopted several lease agreements following a special afternoon hearing.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors adopted a series of ordinances and resolutions Tuesday and approved lease agreements after a special 3 p.m. hearing, the board clerk announced.
The board voted unanimously on multiple items early in the meeting and again after the board recessed for the special hearing. Major actions included final passage of planning and health-code ordinances, formal responses to grand jury reports, authorization of a public-utilities property purchase, approval of operating subsidies for formerly homeless residents, and acceptance of energy program grant funds.
Why it matters: The package includes regulatory changes affecting planning and health code enforcement, multi-year housing subsidies, and city property and lease commitments that will affect departmental operations and city budgets over the next decade.
Most important actions
- Item 1: Ordinance amending the planning code regarding signage requirements for privately owned public open spaces (POPOS). Roll call recorded 11 ayes; the clerk announced “The ordinance is finally passed.”
- Item 2: Ordinance requiring the Mayor’s Office of Housing and the Planning Department to report every five years on implementation of the Affordable Housing Trust Fund Charter Amendment in the residential transit-oriented…
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