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Votes at a glance: Board passes bonds, settlements and Mission Bay amendment; hydrogen permitting approved 9–2
Summary
The Board of Supervisors approved multiple consent and ordinance items on first reading, including bond and capital plan items, settlements, grants, and the Mission Bay redevelopment amendment; an ordinance creating a permitting process for hydrogen fueling equipment passed on first reading 9–2 (Chan and Fielder no). Several resolutions including an ICE condemnation were adopted.
At the Jan. 27 meeting the Board of Supervisors advanced a range of measures on first reading and adopted multiple resolutions on consent. Key outcomes:
- Items 4–7 (general obligation bond program and associated capital plan amendments, including an estimated $535,000,000 for ESSER-related facilities and a special election call for June 2, 2026) were adopted or passed on first reading under unanimous or same-house procedures.
- Item 21: The ordinance to establish a permitting process for hydrogen fueling station equipment passed on first reading with 9 ayes and 2 no votes; Supervisors Chan and Fielder voted no. Supervisor Fielder explained environmental justice concerns and questioned hydrogen—s emissions profile during debate.
- Item 25: Mission Bay South redevelopment plan amendment to increase height on Block 4 East and add 250 affordable units passed on first reading with 11 ayes.
- Items 17–19: Three ordinances authorizing settlement of lawsuits (including a reported ~$6,000,000 settlement related to a tree-caused wrongful-death claim and a ~$71,100,000 settlement with General Motors on tax refund claims) passed on first reading.
- Item 29: A resolution condemning ICE actions that have led to loss of life and calling for third-party investigations and a moratorium on certain detentions was adopted on first appearance.
- Numerous budget and grant items for the Department of Public Health, Recreation and Parks and the District Attorney—s office were adopted under 'same house' calls or unanimous roll votes.
Where vote tallies were recorded on the public record, this summary reports them exactly as read into the record.
