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Votes at a glance: San Francisco Board of Supervisors, February meeting — key actions and outcomes
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Summary
At its February meeting the Board of Supervisors adopted multiple ordinances, resolutions and appointments with several items passed on roll-call votes; a subset of items with debate were referred for more work or discussed separately.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors conducted a broad set of votes at its Tuesday meeting. Most consent and routine items were adopted in single roll-call actions; the board also recorded several first-reading ordinances and confirmed a number of appointments. Below are the key actions and formal outcomes recorded during the meeting.
Passed (consent/adopted): - Items 1–9: Consent agenda approved by roll call (11 ayes). No individual severances reported for those items. - Item 10: Ordinance extending the Market and Octavia impact fees area to include part of Upper Market Street neighborhood commercial district — passed (roll call: recorded 10 ayes for this item when Supervisor Wiener was excused for that vote). - Item 13: Ordinance amending administrative code (board approval of health service system plans and contribution rates) — passed first reading (11 ayes). - Item 14: Resolution authorizing Recreation and Park general manager to enter lease with Portsmouth Square Parking Plaza Corporation — adopted. - Item 16: Resolution authorizing Fire Department to amend ambulance billing contract with ADPI West (anticipated revenue approx. $20,000,000 per year) — adopted. - Items 18–21: Series of procurement/administrative resolutions and an ordinance (water system contract, health trust contribution, police-code amendments) — adopted or passed first reading as indicated. - Items 27, 28–31, 33–35, 38–40: A series of appointments, district and licensing resolutions and library reopenings were adopted as listed on the agenda; many were taken “same house, same call” and recorded as adopted by the clerk.
Notable procedural outcomes and continuances: - Item 11: Ordinance to ban distribution of handbills on private premises was re-referred to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee for further work (see separate article). - Items 23–26 (Forrester Street/Los Palmos Drive categorical exemption appeal and related motions): The board continued these items to March 22 at the request of the parties. - Item 32 (charter amendment on Board of Education compensation): The board duplicated the file into two versions (original and a Version B with Supervisor Jane Kim’s amendments) and sent both to a committee-of-the-whole hearing in two weeks for review ahead of the June ballot window (see separate article). - Item 37 (resolution re: Proposition 10 county funding): Continued two weeks at Supervisor Ellsburn’s request.
Roll-call tallies (examples given during meeting): - Consent items 1–9: 11 ayes. - Item 10 (Market & Octavia ordinance): 10 ayes (Supervisor Wiener excused for that vote). - Item 12 (disability access appropriation): first reading passed 10 ayes, 1 no (Supervisor Avalos opposed). - Item 13: 11 ayes (first reading passed). - Item 29, 30, 31 (appointments): recorded unanimous approval where roll calls were taken (tallies varied by excused members per item).
Ending: The board handled a large consent calendar, approved several contracts and resolutions, continued a handful of contested planning and charter matters for further review, and scheduled additional committee hearings and reports where needed.
