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Votes at a glance: Board passes multiple ordinances and resolutions; several items continued
Summary
At Wednesday's meeting the Board approved consent items, several ordinances on first reading and multiple resolutions on the adoption calendar, and continued a set of combustion-turbine items to allow a 90-day due-diligence review.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors recorded the following formal actions at Wednesday's meeting. This roundup lists each item mentioned on the official agenda and the Board's recorded outcome.
- Consent calendar (Items 1'6): Items 1 through 6 were adopted on a single roll-call vote; Clerk recorded 11 ayes and ordinances in the consent block were "finally passed" as announced on the floor.
- Item 7: Ordinance to add sections to the Administrative Code to implement the deferred retirement option program approved by voters. Roll call recorded 10 ayes and 1 no; the ordinance was "finally passed."
- Items 8'11 (combustion turbine package): Read on the record; the Board accepted technical and substantive amendments and continued the items as amended for two weeks while the SFPUC completes a 90-day final due-diligence review (vote on amendment/continuance 10'1; Supervisor Daly voted no).
- Item 12: Ordinance approving refunding and refinancing of approximately $120,000,000 in variable-rate demand general obligation bonds for Laguna Honda Hospital (Series 2005 B, C, D); roll call recorded 11 ayes and the ordinance passed on first reading.
- Item 13: Resolution concerning transfer of Taxi Commission duties to the Municipal Transportation Agency (MTA). The Board recorded discussion and adopted a resolution that signals intent to transfer after the MTA completes further promulgation of implementation plans and regulations; adopted as stated on the floor.
- Items 14'15: Planning-code amendments (South Area Plan and PDR districts) were read and recorded as passed on first reading.
- Item 20: Ordinance appropriating approximately $1,300,000 of interest earned for improvements to the California Academy of Sciences in the Recreation and Park Department; recorded roll call 11 ayes; ordinance passed on first reading.
- Adoption calendar (Items 23'30): Items introduced for adoption without committee reference, including Item 26 (resolution urging restoration of CSU and CCC funding) were adopted by same-house, same-call. The clerk recorded the adoption of the block with 10 ayes and one absence on the specific roll call noted.
- Imperative calendar: Proclamation (John Muir School teacher appreciation day) and other time-sensitive items were moved and adopted on the floor.
- Other procedural actions: Item 17 (project at 3424 Jackson Street) and related motions were continued to June at the request of the sponsor.
All outcomes above reflect the Board's recorded roll calls and the clerk's announcements during the May meeting.
