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Ordinance#250590
May 30, 2025

The ordinance establishes and outlines the salaries and positions included in the city's budget for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2026, and June 30, 2027. It also authorizes appointments to these positions and sets compensation and work schedules.

Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the Fiscal Years (FYs) ending June 30, 2026, and June 30, 2027, continuing, creating, or establishing these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefore.

Budget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
Passed
84-0 /4
Ordinance#250591
May 30, 2025

This ordinance changes the fees for short-term licenses to use City Hall. It aims to update the cost structure for individuals or organizations seeking to hold events there.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to modify the short term license fees for the use of City Hall.

Budget & TaxesBusiness & EconomyGovernance & Elections
Passed
46-0 /1
Ordinance#250593
May 30, 2025

This ordinance transfers the responsibility for overseeing the collection of sexual orientation and gender identity data from the City Administrator to the Human Rights Commission and eliminates outdated reporting requirements. It aims to streamline data management and improve the city's approach to these issues.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to transfer responsibilities for oversight of the collection of sexual orientation and gender identity data from the City Administrator to the Human Rights Commission and removing obsolete reporting requirements.

Governance & Elections
Passed
34-0
Ordinance#250594
May 30, 2025

The ordinance clarifies that the Treasure Island Development Authority (TIDA) is officially recognized as a City department. This change aims to streamline its operations and governance within the city's administrative framework.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to clarify the status of the Treasure Island Development Authority (“TIDA”) as a City department.

Governance & Elections
Passed
34-0
Ordinance#250595
May 30, 2025

This ordinance removes the Budget Savings Incentive Fund from the Administrative Code. It aims to streamline financial management by eliminating this specific fund.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to eliminate the Budget Savings Incentive Fund.

Budget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
Passed
34-0
Ordinance#250600
May 30, 2025

This ordinance adjusts the budget for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission by reducing funding by $86,916 for capital projects in the fiscal year 2025-2026. It modifies previously approved financial allocations to better align with project needs.

Ordinance appropriating and de-appropriating for a total net de-appropriation amount of $86,916 to previously approved Ordinance No. 124-24 for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Capital Projects Budget and Supplemental Appropriation in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026.

Budget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
Passed
33-0 /1
Ordinance#250602
May 30, 2025

Proposes a change to city law: De-set aside money $12,990,064 in the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026. In short: it commits city money.

Ordinance de-appropriating $12,990,064 in the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026.

Budget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
Passed
33-0 /1
Ordinance#250599
May 30, 2025

This ordinance allows the city to charge fees for vehicles registered in San Francisco to support law enforcement programs that use fingerprint identification for crimes involving vehicles. It also creates a dedicated fund to collect and manage this fee revenue.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to authorize fees for vehicles registered to a San Francisco address to fund law enforcement programs related to fingerprint identification of persons involved in crimes committed while operating motor vehicles, in accordance with California State law, and to establish the Police Fingerprint Identification Fund to receive the fee revenue.

Public SafetyBudget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
Passed
44-2 /1
Ordinance#250588
May 30, 2025

This ordinance outlines the salaries and positions for city employees for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2026, and June 30, 2027, including any temporary positions. It also specifies compensation and work schedules for these roles, ensuring they are funded by the city's budget.

Proposed Interim Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the Fiscal Years (FYs) ending June 30, 2026, and June 30, 2027, continuing, creating, or establishing these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations.

Budget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
Passed
24-0
Hearing#250626
May 30, 2025

This legislation outlines the proposed salary and job positions for the city's budget for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2026, and June 30, 2027. It includes details on compensation, work schedules, and the authority to appoint or continue appointments for various city positions.

Hearing on the Administrative Provisions contained in the proposed Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the Fiscal Years (FYs) ending June 30, 2026, and June 30, 2027, continuing, creating, or establishing these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefore.

Budget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
Filed
4-0
Ordinance#250509
May 29, 2025

This ordinance expands the city's emergency procurement rules, allowing departments to buy goods and services more flexibly during emergencies. It also permits modifications to existing agreements that were not originally included in the contracts.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to expand the scope of emergency procurement provisions for goods and services; and to allow City departments to modify agreements in ways not contemplated in the original solicitations.

Public SafetyGovernance & Elections
By Rafael Mandelman
32-0
Ordinance#250508
May 29, 2025

This ordinance updates the financial thresholds for city contracts and local business size criteria based on recent inflation rates. It also establishes a new term, "Delegated Purchasing Amount," in the city's Administrative Code.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to update the Minimum Competitive Amount and Threshold Amount for contracting to reflect recent consumer price index increases; update the Local Business Enterprise size criteria amounts to reflect recent consumer price index increases; align the consumer price index increases with the fiscal year; and add “Delegated Purchasing Amount” as a defined term in the Administrative Code.

Budget & TaxesBusiness & EconomyGovernance & Elections
By Rafael Mandelman
23-0
Ordinance#250536
May 29, 2025

This ordinance updates the agreement between San Francisco and the Service Employees International Union regarding how to fill vacant nursing positions. It specifically addresses the order in which candidates will be selected for these roles.

Ordinance adopting and implementing the Second Amendment to the 2024-2027 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and Service Employees International Union, Local 1021, Staff and Per Diem Nurses to address order of selection for filling vacant nursing positions.

Governance & ElectionsHonorary / Symbolic
Passed
22-0 /1
Motion#250583
May 29, 2025

This motion appoints Luana McAlpine to the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority, with her term lasting until March 1, 2028. The appointment has been officially approved.

Motion appointing Luana McAlpine, term ending March 1, 2028, to the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority.

Governance & Elections
Passed
13-0
Resolution#250627
May 28, 2025

This resolution allows the American Express Centurion Lounge to temporarily move from Terminal 3 to Terminal 2 while Terminal 3 undergoes construction for about two years. It also reduces the minimum annual payment and promotional charge during this period and extends the lease term until November 5, 2031.

Resolution approving Amendment No. 3 to the Domestic Terminal 3 Common Use Club Lease No. 13-0006 between American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc., as tenant, and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, as landlord, to temporarily relocate the American Express Centurion Lounge from its Terminal 3 premises to Terminal 2 during the construction of the Terminal 3 West construction project, expected to last approximately two years, with a temporary decrease of the Minimum Annual Guarantee amount to $2,025,827.70 and of the annual Promotional Charge to $9,035 and a day to day extension of the Lease term from July 18, 2014, through November 5, 2031, during the temporary operation of the Centurion Lounge in Terminal 2.

HousingGovernance & ElectionsLand Use & Planning
Passed
12-0
Ordinance#250455
May 21, 2025

This ordinance allows the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to sell licenses for legislative management software to third parties and creates a fund to collect the revenue generated from these sales and inter-departmental transfers. It amends the Administrative Code to facilitate this process.

Ordinance authorizing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to sell licenses to third-parties to legislative management system software developed by the Clerk’s Office and amending the Administrative Code to establish a fund to receive revenue the Clerk’s Office collects for licensing the legislative management system software to third parties and from inter-departmental fund transfers from City departments for use of the legislative management system.

Budget & TaxesBusiness & EconomyGovernance & Elections
By Connie Chan, Stephen Sherrill, Danny Sauter
25-0 /2
Ordinance#250439
May 21, 2025

This ordinance increases the fees for processing and hearing appeals related to property assessments in San Francisco. It affects administrative processing fees, hearing fees, and fees for written findings.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to increase the following Assessment Appeals Board fees: administrative processing fees, hearing fees, and fees for written findings.

Budget & TaxesGovernance & ElectionsHonorary / Symbolic
By Connie Chan
23-0 /3
Ordinance#250449
May 21, 2025

This ordinance increases the fees for vendors selling at City-operated Farmers’ Markets and the Alemany Flea Market. The change is intended to help cover operational costs for these markets.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to increase the fees to sell at City-operated Farmers’ Markets and at the Alemany Flea Market.

Budget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
Passed
21-0 /2
Ordinance#250486
May 21, 2025

This ordinance reallocates funds within the Fire Department and other city departments to cover projected overtime costs for the fiscal year 2024-2025. It involves appropriating nearly $8 million in ambulance service revenue while adjusting salaries and overtime allocations across various departments.

Ordinance appropriating $7,931,338 of Ambulance Service revenue in the Fire Department, de-appropriating permanent salaries of $1,500,000 in the Department of Emergency Management, $865,992 in the Fire Department, and $500,000 in the Public Utilities Commission, and appropriating $3,710,771 to permanent salaries and $5,086,559 to overtime in the Fire Department, $1,500,000 to overtime in the Department of Emergency Management, and $500,000 to overtime in the Public Utilities Commission in order to support the Departments’ projected increases in overtime as required per Administrative Code Section 3.17, in Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-2025; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors for approval of the Fire Department’s appropriation of $7,931,338, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c).

Public SafetyBudget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
By Rafael Mandelman
23-0 /3
Ordinance#250510
May 20, 2025

This ordinance proposes to raise the fees for filing and for each word in paid ballot arguments in San Francisco's Municipal Elections Code. It is currently awaiting action from the committee.

Ordinance amending the Municipal Elections Code to increase the filing fee and per word fee for paid ballot arguments.

TransportationBudget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
Pending Committee Action
3-0
Resolution#250484
May 20, 2025

The resolution allows the Port of San Francisco to settle litigation with Castagnola, Inc., resolving debts over $1.1 million and enabling Castagnola to continue operating its restaurant at 286 Jefferson Street under specific financial and operational conditions. Castagnola must pay $300,000 within 180 days, invest at least $900,000 in improvements, and reopen the restaurant within a year, with enforceable obligations tied to the settlement.

Resolution authorizing the Port of San Francisco to execute the settlement agreement between the Port Commission and Castagnola, Inc. of San Francisco and associated parties (“Castagnola”) to resolve outstanding litigation, satisfy two terminated agreements, settle debt in excess of $1,123,884 and allow Castagnola to continue its tenancy under Lease L-7493 for premises at 286 Jefferson Street (“Premises”) in exchange for Castagnola: paying Port $300,000 within 180 days, expending no less than $900,000 for physical improvements to the Premises, and reopening the restaurant to the public within one year unless extended by the Port Commission, which obligations are enforceable through stipulated judgments in: CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO VS. CASTAGNOLA, INC. OF SAN FRANCISCO, A CAL. CORP ET AL, Superior Court of San Francisco County, Case No. CUD24674725; and CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO VS. LOLMAN ENTERPRISES, INC., ET AL, Superior Court of San Francisco County, Case No. CGC23606678.

TransportationEnvironmentGovernance & Elections
Passed
16-0
Ordinance#240905
May 20, 2025

This ordinance establishes the Worker Justice Fund to provide financial restitution to workers who haven't been paid by their employers for violations of city labor laws. It allows the fund to receive penalty payments from employers and requires the Office of Labor Standards Enforcement to manage the fund and distribute payments to eligible workers.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the Worker Justice Fund to provide financial restitution and timely payment to workers who have not received payment from their employers for violations of City worker protection laws; to authorize the Fund to receive monies paid to the City as penalties and liquidated damages by employers as well as additional monies appropriated in the future; and to require the Office of Labor Standards Enforcement to administer the Fund and make payments to workers based on specified criteria.

Budget & TaxesBusiness & EconomyGovernance & Elections
By Myrna Melgar, Shamann Walton
7-0 /2
Resolution#241146
May 20, 2025

This resolution approves the Public Works Commission's Annual Statement of Purpose, which outlines its responsibilities and goals as required by the city charter. It must be reviewed and approved by the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors.

Resolution approving the Public Works Commission’s Statement of Purpose to fulfill the requirements of Charter, Section 4.102(2), which requires the Commission develop and keep current an Annual Statement of Purpose outlining its areas of jurisdiction, authorities, purpose and goals, subject to review and approval by the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors.

HousingGovernance & Elections
Filed
no vote
Motion#250535
May 19, 2025

This motion appoints Amanda Pyle to the Children and Families First Commission, with her term ending on October 8, 2026, and her residency requirement has been waived. The motion has been passed.

Motion appointing Amanda Pyle (residency requirement waived), term ending October 8, 2026, to the Children and Families First Commission.

Governance & ElectionsSocial Services & Equity
Passed
18-0 /2
Ordinance#250568
May 19, 2025

The ordinance authorizes the city to offer a settlement of up to $650,000 in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Renee Owens against the City and County of San Francisco. This lawsuit, related to an incident on a city sidewalk, was initiated on March 1, 2023.

Ordinance authorizing the service of an Offer to Compromise under Code of Civil Procedure, Section 998 in the lawsuit filed by Renee Owens against the City and County of San Francisco for up to $650,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 1, 2023, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-23-604879; entitled Renee Owens v. Friendship Village, Inc., et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged wrongful death on a City sidewalk.

Governance & Elections
Passed
23-0
Ordinance#250569
May 19, 2025

This ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $530,000 related to property damage from flooding, filed by Thomas and Eleanor Wehlen. The lawsuit was initiated on March 27, 2023, in San Francisco Superior Court.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Thomas Wehlen and Eleanor Wehlen against the City and County of San Francisco for $530,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 27, 2023, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-23-605031; entitled Thomas and Eleanor Wehlen v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves alleged property damage arising from flooding.

Governance & Elections
Passed
23-0
Ordinance#250571
May 19, 2025

The ordinance authorizes a $100,000 settlement for a lawsuit regarding a personal injury incident on a City sidewalk. The lawsuit was filed by Rieyahane Blaylock, represented by her guardian, against the City and County of San Francisco.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Rieyahane Blaylock, by and through Guardian ad Litem Halima Quinn against the City and County of San Francisco for $100,000; the lawsuit was filed on April 7, 2023, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-23-605751; entitled Rieyahane Blaylock, by and through Guardian ad Litem Halima Quinn v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City sidewalk.

Governance & Elections
Passed
23-0
Ordinance#250572
May 19, 2025

The ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $95,000 related to a personal injury claim from a vehicle collision. The lawsuit was filed by Rachael Tsukayama against the city and others on October 3, 2023.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Rachael Tsukayama against the City and County of San Francisco for $95,000; the lawsuit was filed on October 3, 2023, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-23-609478; entitled Rachael Tsukayama v. Joseph Williams, Jr., et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury from a vehicle collision.

Governance & Elections
Passed
23-0
Ordinance#250573
May 19, 2025

This ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit for $250,000 related to a personal injury claim on a City sidewalk. The lawsuit was filed by Mary and Gordon Feller against the City in December 2023.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Mary Feller and Gordon Feller against the City and County of San Francisco for $250,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 29, 2023, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-23-611339; entitled Mary Feller, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City sidewalk.

Governance & Elections
Passed
23-0
Ordinance#250575
May 19, 2025

The ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit for $65,000 related to a personal injury claim by Frank Mufarreh, who fell on a City sidewalk. The lawsuit was filed in March 2024 in San Francisco Superior Court.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Frank Mufarreh against the City and County of San Francisco for $65,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 12, 2024, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-613026; entitled Frank Mufarreh v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury arising from a fall on a City sidewalk.

Governance & Elections
Passed
23-0
Ordinance#250454
May 19, 2025

This ordinance allows the Port of San Francisco to bypass certain contracting rules for renovations done by CAST at Large LLC at Pier 29. It was approved to facilitate a lease agreement with the Port.

Ordinance waiving the contracting requirements of the Administrative Code for tenant improvements performed by CAST at Large LLC, a prospective Port tenant, or its agents, for a lease with the Port of San Francisco for property at Pier 29, approved by the Port Commission.

HousingBudget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
By Danny Sauter, Rafael Mandelman
22-0 /2
Ordinance#250424
May 19, 2025

This ordinance creates a Board of Directors for the San Francisco Downtown Revitalization and Economic Recovery Financing District, outlining its membership and responsibilities. The board will focus on revitalizing and supporting economic recovery in the downtown area.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish and define the membership and duties of the Board of Directors of the San Francisco Downtown Revitalization and Economic Recovery Financing District.

Business & EconomyGovernance & Elections
By Stephen Sherrill, Danny Sauter, Bilal Mahmood
32-0 /2
Resolution#250577
May 16, 2025

This resolution approves a contract with CDM Smith Inc. for up to $15 million over 10 years to provide planning and engineering services for improvements to San Francisco Public Utilities Commission facilities in Sunol Valley, starting in August 2025. The contract aims to enhance the infrastructure and support the city's water supply system.

Resolution approving and authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute Contract No. PRO.0177, Professional Services for Sunol Valley Facilities Improvements, with CDM Smith Inc., for a not to exceed contract amount of $15,000,000 with a contract duration of 10 years, estimated to begin August 2025, through July 2035, to provide planning and engineering design and support services necessary for the design and construction of improvements to various San Francisco Public Utilities Commission facilities in the Sunol Valley, pursuant to Section 9.118 of the Charter.

Budget & TaxesGovernance & ElectionsLand Use & Planning
Passed
12-0
Resolution#250578
May 16, 2025

This resolution allows the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to extend and increase funding for a contract with Arcadis U.S. Inc. for construction management services related to the Biosolids Digester Facilities Project, raising the total contract amount to $68.5 million and extending the duration to May 2029. This ensures that the project receives the necessary management support to be completed on schedule.

Resolution approving and authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. PRO.0068, Biosolids Digester Facilities Construction Management Staff Augmentation Services, with Arcadis U.S. Inc., increasing the contract amount by $26,500,000 for a total not to exceed contract amount of $68,500,000, and increasing the contract duration by three years and nine months for a new total contract duration of 10 years and nine months, for the period of August 28, 2018, through May 27, 2029, to reflect the current schedule and budget for the Biosolids Digester Facilities Project, and to ensure continued qualified and experienced construction management support through the completion of the new biosolids digester facilities, pursuant to Section 9.118 of the Charter.

HousingBudget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
Passed
12-0
Ordinance#241149
May 16, 2025

This ordinance changes how certain city departments manage their cash revolving funds by removing authorization for some, adjusting limits for others, and adding new funds for specific departments. It aims to streamline financial operations within the city government.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to remove the authorization for certain cash revolving funds (Controller, Ethics Commission, Department of Police Accountability, Planning Department, Public Defender, Department of Public Health - Community Mental Health Services Vocational Rehabilitation, Department of Public Health - Laguna Honda Hospital, Public Utilities Commission - Hetch Hetchy Project, Public Utilities Commission - Water Department); reduce the maximum amount of cash revolving fund for certain funds (Human Services Agency, Department of Public Health - Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, Treasurer-Tax Collector); increase the maximum amount of cash revolving fund for Public Utilities Commission; and authorize additional revolving funds (Public Utilities Consumer, Recreation and Park Department, and Department of Elections).

Public SafetyPublic HealthGovernance & Elections
Passed
21-0 /1
Ordinance#241071
May 16, 2025

This ordinance aims to update the city's Project Labor Agreement to include multi-family affordable housing projects and require certain subcontractors to adhere to the agreement if they receive contracts over $5 million. It also proposes to extend the duration of the agreement from 20 to 30 years, lasting until July 14, 2050.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to direct the City Administrator to negotiate amendments to the citywide Project Labor Agreement (PLA) that would incorporate into the PLA multi-family affordable housing projects constructed under an agreement with the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development, make subject to the PLA subcontractors for PLA-covered projects that qualify as Local Business Enterprises once they have been awarded over $5,000,000 for work on covered projects, and extend the term of the PLA from 20 to 30 years, until July 14, 2050.

HousingBusiness & EconomyGovernance & Elections
By Connie Chan
no vote
Ordinance#250317
May 15, 2025

This ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit for $60,000 related to a personal injury claim filed by Lyudmila Maleva against the City. The lawsuit was initiated on March 2, 2023, regarding an incident that occurred on a City sidewalk.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Lyudmila Maleva against the City and County of San Francisco for $60,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 2, 2023, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-23-604902; entitled Lyudmila Maleva v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City sidewalk.

Governance & Elections
Passed
22-0 /1
Ordinance#250318
May 15, 2025

This ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit for $26,250 related to a personal injury claim filed by Mary Tuimavave against the City for an incident on a sidewalk. The lawsuit was filed in October 2023 in San Francisco Superior Court.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Mary Tuimavave against the City and County of San Francisco for $26,250; the lawsuit was filed on October 31, 2023, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-23-610106; entitled Mary Tuimavave v. Gabia Konce, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City sidewalk.

Governance & Elections
Passed
22-0 /1
Motion#250534
May 14, 2025

This motion appoints Bruce Wolfe to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, with his term set to end on April 27, 2027. The Sunshine Ordinance Task Force is responsible for promoting transparency in government operations.

Motion appointing Bruce Wolfe, term ending April 27, 2027, to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force.

Governance & Elections
Passed
12-0 /1
Ordinance#250517
May 13, 2025

This ordinance updates the Park Code to include specific parks on Treasure Island and Yerba Buena Island, allowing the Recreation and Park Department to manage additional properties with the Recreation and Park Commission's approval. It also makes clarifying changes to the existing regulations.

Ordinance amending the Park Code to apply the Park Code to certain parks on Treasure Island and Yerba Buena Island; to allow application of the Park Code to certain additional properties operated and managed by the Recreation and Park Department, subject to approval of the Recreation and Park Commission; and making clarifying changes.

EnvironmentGovernance & Elections
By Matt Dorsey, Rafael Mandelman
23-0
Ordinance#250489
May 13, 2025

This ordinance increases the payment that the City gives to members of the Assessment Appeals Boards for each hearing they conduct. It aims to ensure fair compensation for their work.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to increase the compensation the City provides members of the Assessment Appeals Boards for each hearing.

Governance & Elections
By Connie Chan
23-0 /1
Resolution#250483
May 13, 2025

This resolution approves a 14-year lease agreement with SkyChargers, LLC for a Direct Current Fast Charging Hub at the San Francisco Airport, with an option to extend for two additional years. The lease guarantees a minimum annual payment of $190,000 for the first year.

Resolution approving the Direct Current Fast Charging Hub Lease, Lease No. 25-0061 with SkyChargers, LLC, as tenant, and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, as landlord, for a term of 14 years with one two-year option to extend at the sole discretion of the Airport Commission, and a minimum annual guarantee of $190,000 for the first year of the Lease, effective upon approval of this Resolution.

HousingGovernance & Elections
Passed
11-0 /1
Motion#250531
May 13, 2025

This motion approves the Mayor's choice of Stuart Parmenter to serve on the Sanitation and Streets Commission until July 1, 2028. The motion has been passed by the city.

Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Stuart Parmenter to the Sanitation and Streets Commission, term ending July 1, 2028.

TransportationEnvironmentGovernance & Elections
Passed
15-0 /1
Ordinance#250456
May 8, 2025

The ordinance revises the eligibility criteria for the San Francisco Homicide Reward Fund, allowing rewards to be paid for information leading to criminal charges regardless of conviction, and protects anonymity and criminal history of informants. It also requires that information be provided voluntarily and ensures no rewards are given for false information.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to revise eligibility criteria for the San Francisco Homicide Reward Fund, including to allow the Chief of Police, in the Chief’s discretion, to approve payment of a reward when information leads to the filing of criminal charges whether or not the charges result in conviction; to prohibit denial of a reward on the basis of an information provider’s request to remain anonymous; to prohibit denial of a reward on the basis of an information provider’s arrest or criminal history; to require that a person seeking a reward provide information voluntarily and not as part of a plea bargain; and to ensure that a reward is not paid to a person for the provision of false information.

Public SafetyBudget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
By Matt Dorsey, Rafael Mandelman
20-0
Hearing#250472
May 6, 2025

This hearing will discuss the progress of a study on electric vehicle curbside charging in San Francisco and the pilot program's status. It will also outline the next steps for creating a larger public EV charging program and request reports from relevant city agencies.

Hearing on the status of San Francisco's Electric Vehicle (EV) Curbside Charging Feasibility Study, status of the EV Curbside Charging Pilot, next steps for implementation of a scalable public EV Curbside Charging Program; and requesting Municipal Transportation Agency, Department of Environment, Public Works, and Public Utilities Commission to report.

TransportationEnvironmentGovernance & Elections
By Rafael Mandelman
3-0
Ordinance#250447
May 6, 2025

This ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit with Marie Thornton for $300,000 related to a personal injury claim from tripping over a fence on City property. The lawsuit was filed in March 2021.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Marie Thornton against the City and County of San Francisco for $300,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 26, 2021, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-21-590658; entitled Marie Thornton v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury from tripping over a fence on City property.

Governance & Elections
Passed
23-0
Motion#250476
May 6, 2025

This motion approves the Mayor's nomination of Gayle Tsern Strang to serve on the Historic Preservation Commission until December 31, 2028. The motion has been passed by the city.

Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination of Gayle Tsern Strang for appointment to the Historic Preservation Commission, term ending December 31, 2028.

Governance & ElectionsLand Use & Planning
Passed
14-0 /2
Motion#250478
May 6, 2025

This motion approves the Mayor's nomination of Chris Foley to continue serving on the Historic Preservation Commission until December 31, 2028. The motion has been passed by the city.

Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination of Chris Foley for reappointment to the Historic Preservation Commission, term ending December 31, 2028.

Governance & ElectionsLand Use & Planning
Passed
12-0 /1
Motion#250479
May 6, 2025

This motion approves the Mayor's nomination of Diane Matsuda to continue serving on the Historic Preservation Commission until December 31, 2028. The motion has passed.

Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination of Diane Matsuda for reappointment to the Historic Preservation Commission, term ending December 31, 2028.

Governance & ElectionsLand Use & Planning
Passed
12-0 /1
Motion#250480
May 5, 2025

This motion appoints several individuals to the Immigrant Rights Commission, with some members having their residency requirements waived. Their terms will end on June 6, 2026, and June 6, 2027, depending on the appointee.

Motion appointing Hans How, Kudrat Kontilis (residency requirement waived), Laura Padilla, Adoubou Traore (residency requirement waived), terms ending June 6, 2026, and Aseel Fara, Mario Paz (residency requirement waived), Celine Kennelly, Yu Pok Ng (Jose Ng), Sarah Souza and Lucia Obregon, terms ending June 6, 2027, to the Immigrant Rights Commission.

Budget & TaxesGovernance & ElectionsSocial Services & Equity
Passed
13-0
Ordinance#241209
May 2, 2025

This ordinance changes the reporting requirements for city-funded nonprofit organizations, applying them only to those receiving over $1,000,000 annually. It also reduces the amount of information they must provide and allows for redaction to protect personal information.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to change the Annual Economic Statement of City-Funded Organizations requirements to limit the application of nonprofit reporting requirements to organizations receiving more than $1,000,000 annually, reduce required information types, and permit redaction of information to avoid personal harm.

Budget & TaxesBusiness & EconomyGovernance & Elections
By Rafael Mandelman
30-0 /2