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Votes at a glance: Board adopts building-code updates and a package of ordinances; multiple items passed unanimously
Summary
At the Nov. 12 meeting the Board of Supervisors passed a number of consent and noncontroversial items including updates to building, electrical, mechanical and plumbing codes, multiple resolutions and approvals of contract amendments; many items were approved unanimously or on first reading.
The Board of Supervisors on Nov. 12 approved a package of consent ordinances and resolutions addressing building-code updates, contracts, grants, appointments and other routine matters. Clerk calls and roll calls during the meeting recorded unanimous approvals or first-reading passages for numerous items.
Key items recorded on the regular agenda (items called or adopted together):
- Items 1–5 (Ordinances): Repeal the 2016 building, existing building, electrical, mechanical and plumbing codes and enact the 2019 editions; roll call recorded unanimous final passage for the five code updates. - Item 6 (Charter Amendment, first draft): Amend charter to provide retiree health care benefits to certain Housing Authority employees hired within defined dates; submitted unanimously. - Item 7: Administrative Code amendment to dissolve the Workforce Community Advisory Committee and the Committee on City Workforce Alignment — passed unanimously. - Item 8: Extend sunset date for the Pedestrian Safety Advisory Committee to Oct. 1, 2020 — passed unanimously. - Item 9: Ordinance renewing certain medical-cannabis permit waivers/extensions — passed on first reading unanimously. - Item 10: Amendments to Business and Tax Regulations Code for congestion-mitigation tax administration — passed on first reading unanimously. - Item 11: First reading of an ordinance to amend a systems purchase and installation agreement with Motorola, increasing the amount from $33,000,000 to $81,000,000 and…
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