What is City Hall actually doing this week?

Schedules a public hearing about: Hearing of the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole on July 21, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., to consider renewal and expansion of a property-based business improvement district, known as the Downtown Community Benefit District, pursuant to the California Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994 (Streets and Highways Code, Sections 36600 et seq.), and City and County of San Francisco the city's business-tax rules, Article 15.

Hearing of the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole on July 21, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., to consider renewal and expansion of a property-based business improvement district, known as the Downtown Community Benefit District, pursuant to the California Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994 (Streets and Highways Code, Sections 36600 et seq.), and City and County of San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code, Article 15; scheduled pursuant to Resolution No. 295-26 (File No. 260466); adopted on May 19, 2026.

A formal position or approval by the Board: Allow the Director of Transportation to enter into a loan agreement with the Metropolitan Transportation Commission as lender, for San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency public transit operating purposes, up to a maximum principal amount of $200,000,000, for a 12 year term from July 1, 2026, through June 3, 2038, pursuant to Assembly Bill No. In short: it commits city money.

Resolution authorizing the Director of Transportation to enter into a loan agreement with the Metropolitan Transportation Commission as lender, for San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency public transit operating purposes, up to a maximum principal amount of $200,000,000, for a 12 year term from July 1, 2026, through June 3, 2038, pursuant to Assembly Bill No. 117.

A formal position or approval by the Board: Concurring with the Controller's certification that department services can be performed by private contractor for a lower cost than similar work performed by City and County employees, for Materials Testing and Inspection Services (Department of Public Works).

Resolution concurring with the Controller's certification that department services can be performed by private contractor for a lower cost than similar work performed by City and County employees, for Materials Testing and Inspection Services (Department of Public Works).

Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to increase the allowable number and size of signs in Mixed Use Districts on lots over one-half acre and in the Mixed Use-Office District south of Townsend Street.

Ordinance amending the Planning Code to increase the allowable number and size of signs in Mixed Use Districts on lots over one-half acre and in the Mixed Use-Office District south of Townsend Street; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and making findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302.

Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's streets/public-works rules to waive banner and inspection fees for certain nonprofit organizations in all Neighborhood Commercial Districts (NCDs), Neighborhood Commercial Transit Districts (NCTDs), and Residential Transit Oriented, Commercial (RTO-C) Districts.

Ordinance amending the Public Works Code to waive banner and inspection fees for certain nonprofit organizations in all Neighborhood Commercial Districts (NCDs), Neighborhood Commercial Transit Districts (NCTDs), and Residential Transit Oriented, Commercial (RTO-C) Districts; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.

Proposes a change to city law: Changing the Fire and Public Works Codes to waive application review and processing fees for permits to abate violations related to the Department of Building Inspection’s Internal Quality Control Audit Amnesty Program.

Ordinance amending the Fire and Public Works Codes to waive application review and processing fees for permits to abate violations related to the Department of Building Inspection’s Internal Quality Control Audit Amnesty Program; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.

Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's streets/public-works rules to allow the Department of Public Works to recover the City’s costs for abating illegal dumping through administrative enforcement proceedings against persons responsible for the illegal dumping.

Ordinance amending the Public Works Code to authorize the Department of Public Works to recover the City’s costs for abating illegal dumping through administrative enforcement proceedings against persons responsible for the illegal dumping; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.

An internal Board decision: Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2026, an city law changing the the city's business-tax rules to, beginning March 1, 2027, eliminate the real property transfer tax foreclosure exemption for the transfer of all properties other than the transfer of residential and mixed-use properties with fewer than five residential units, and to make other non-substantive clarifications to the real property transfer tax.

Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2026, an Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to, beginning March 1, 2027, eliminate the real property transfer tax foreclosure exemption for the transfer of all properties other than the transfer of residential and mixed-use properties with fewer than five residential units, and to make other non-substantive clarifications to the real property transfer tax; and increasing the City’s appropriations limit by the amount of real property transfer tax collected for four years from November 3, 2026.

An internal Board decision: Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2026, an city law changing the the city's business-tax rules to impose an excise tax, commencing in tax year 2027, on persons keeping vacant or using differently parcels last used, in whole or in part, as formula retail grocery stores or formula retail pharmacies on or after January 1, 2017.

Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2026, an Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to impose an excise tax, commencing in tax year 2027, on persons keeping vacant or using differently parcels last used, in whole or in part, as formula retail grocery stores or formula retail pharmacies on or after January 1, 2017; and increasing the City’s appropriations limit by the amount collected under the tax for four years from November 3, 2026.

An internal Board decision: Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2026, an city law changing the the city's operating rules to create a fund to receive and expend monies appropriated and any gifts, grants, or donations to be used to expand access to affordable, nutritious food for City residents.

Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2026, an Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to create a fund to receive and expend monies appropriated and any gifts, grants, or donations to be used to expand access to affordable, nutritious food for City residents.

Schedules a public hearing about: Hearing of the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole on June 16, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., to consider the Department of Public Health's budget reducing medical and health care services provided by the City and County of San Francisco for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2026-2027 and 2027-2028, pursuant to California Health and Safety Code, Section 1442.5(a) (The Beilenson Act).

Hearing of the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole on June 16, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., to consider the Department of Public Health's budget reducing medical and health care services provided by the City and County of San Francisco for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2026-2027 and 2027-2028, pursuant to California Health and Safety Code, Section 1442.5(a) (The Beilenson Act).

An internal Board decision: Motion approve phased Final Map No.

Motion approving phased Final Map No. 12681, Candlestick Point Major Phase 2, relating to portions of the Candlestick Point-Hunters Point Shipyard Phase 2 Project, for condominium purposes, a merger and re-subdivision resulting in a total of 50 lots, consisting of 12 development lots, 24 lots intended for public right-of-way use, and 14 remainder lots, and authorizing up to 441 residential condominium units and up to 15 commercial condominium units, subject to specified conditions; and approving a Public Improvement Agreement related to Final Map No. 12681.