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Votes at a glance: key ordinances and resolutions adopted Jan. 23, 2007 Board meeting
Summary
The Board of Supervisors approved a consent calendar and multiple ordinances and resolutions on Jan. 23. This roundup lists the distinct items acted on at the meeting and indicates whether each measure passed, was continued, or was referred.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Jan. 23 considered a lengthy agenda and took action on numerous items. Items described below are distinct measures and formal votes recorded during the meeting.
Votes and outcomes (high-level): - Consent calendar (items 1–15): Adopted as a block (routine items). - Item 16: Findings affirming a categorical exemption for 3300 Clay Street — approved. - Item 17: Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to set a May 1 cut‑off for annual taxi driver permit review — passed on first reading; Supervisor Jew recused from the vote. - Item 18: Ordinance amending Police Code to sync the controller's biannual taxi fare review with the city budget cycle — passed on first reading (Supervisor Jew recused). - Items 19 & 20: Ordinances related to Water Revenue Bonds and PUC staffing — passed on first reading (see separate article for details). - Item 21: Resolution authorizing MTA to accept and expend funds (Assembly Bill 664 funds) — adopted. - Item 22: Resolution authorizing City Attorney’s Office to accept DOJ grant for foster care improvement — adopted. - Item 23: Resolution authorizing application to CDLAC for mortgage revenue bonds to support Mason Street Affordable Housing Development (up to $55,000,000) — adopted. - Items 24 & 25: Sidewalk inspection/repair appropriation and Public Works code amendment — passed on first reading (see separate article). - Item 26: Ordinance restricting parking adjacent to Philip Burton Federal Building for federal law enforcement vehicles — passed on first reading. - Items 27–41: Multiple planning, building-code and other administrative ordinances and resolutions were considered and — when noted by the clerk — passed on first reading or adopted. These include zoning map amendments, landmark designations, utility easement vacations in Mission Bay, extension of condominium-conversion lottery, and other administrative code amendments. - Item 31: Ordinance extending a moratorium on conversion of tourist hotel rooms to condominiums for an additional six months — board discussion occurred; procedural motions to send to committee failed and the item proceeded as scheduled (clerk recorded adoption on first reading earlier in the agenda). - Item 32: Cooperative agreement with Caltrans re: King Street / Fifth and King improvements — resolution adopted. - Items 35–39, 40–41: Various public-right-of-way encroachment permissions, final map approvals, and administrative-code changes — adopted or passed on first reading as the clerk recorded.
Note: Many items were announced by the clerk as “same house, same call” (approved on the clerk’s roll call). This roundup lists the primary outcomes; for detailed vote tallies, reference the official minutes and the clerk’s certified roll-call results. Where a supervisor recused, the clerk announced the recusal on the record.
