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Showing Business & Economy · Jul 2026 legislation (37).

Resolution#251243
Jul 31, 2026

This resolution approves the issuance of a Type-42 liquor license for The Love Potion Library LLC at 284 Noe Street, stating it will benefit the public. It also requests that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control set specific conditions for the license.

Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type-42 On-Sale Beer and Wine - Public Premises liquor license to The Love Potion Library LLC, located at 284 Noe Street (District 8), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license.

TransportationEnvironmentBusiness & Economy
Passed
17-0
Resolution#260490
Jul 31, 2026

This resolution approves the transfer of a liquor license to Del Rio Produce Market at 2214 Clement Street, stating it will benefit the public. It also asks the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to set specific conditions for the license issuance.

Resolution determining that the person-to-person, premise-to-premise transfer of a Type-21 off-sale general beer, wine, and distilled spirits liquor license to Del Rio Produce Market Inc., doing business as Del Rio Produce Market located at 2214 Clement Street (District 1), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license.

TransportationEnvironmentBusiness & Economy
Passed
17-0
Resolution#260504
Jul 31, 2026

This resolution approves the transfer of a beer and wine liquor license to Food Folk LLC at 210 Clement Street, determining it will benefit the local community. It also requests that the state impose specific conditions on the license issuance.

Resolution determining that the person-to-person, premise-to-premise transfer of a Type-20 off-sale beer and wine liquor license to Food Folk LLC, doing business as Food Folk, located at 210 Clement Street (District 1), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license.

TransportationEnvironmentBusiness & Economy
Passed
17-0
Ordinance#260659
Jul 28, 2026

The ordinance authorizes a settlement of $8,725,000 for a lawsuit involving current and former employees against the City and County of San Francisco related to an employment dispute. It is currently pending committee action.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Keka Robinson-Luqman, Alicia Williams, John Hill, William Sparks on behalf of themselves and all other similarly situated current and former employees against the City and County of San Francisco for $8,725,000; the lawsuit was filed on November 25, 2020, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-20-588012; entitled Keka Robinson-Luqman, Alicia Williams, John Hill, William Sparks, et al. v. The City and County of San Franciso; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute.

HousingEnvironmentBusiness & Economy
Pending Committee Action
no vote
Resolution#260660
Jul 28, 2026

This resolution approves a settlement of $193,267.70 for an employment dispute involving Cherisse Boland and the City and County of San Francisco, as filed by her union on April 11, 2025. The resolution is currently pending committee action.

Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated grievance filed by International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 21 on behalf of Cherisse Boland against the City and County of San Francisco for $193,267.70; the grievance was filed on April 11, 2025; the grievance involves an employment dispute.

Business & EconomyHonorary / Symbolic
Pending Committee Action
no vote
Ordinance#260281
Jul 23, 2026

The ordinance establishes a new permit for cannabis cafés that allows them to sell cannabis for on-site consumption and exempts them from certain smoking regulations and location restrictions. It also sets specific eligibility criteria for applicants and outlines associated fees for those seeking the permit.

Ordinance amending the Health, Planning, Police, and Business and Tax Regulations Codes to establish a new permit type for cannabis cafés to be administered by the Office of Cannabis that will authorize the permittee to sell cannabis and cannabis products only for consumption on the premises of the café; exempt cannabis cafés from the prohibition on smoking in business establishments; eliminate the prohibition on establishments with a cannabis consumption permit requiring employees to enter a designated smoking room as a condition of employment; exempt cannabis cafés in certain circumstances from the 600-foot buffer rule that applies to cannabis retail establishments; restrict eligibility for cannabis café permits for one year to businesses that currently hold a cannabis storefront retailer permit or that have the same owners as such a business; require Equity Applicants that apply for a cannabis café permit to pay the $2,000 application fee, any permit amendment processing costs, and the $3,000 license fee for the first year of operation, associated with the cannabis café permit; 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 public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302.

Budget & TaxesBusiness & EconomyLand Use & Planning
By Rafael Mandelman
20-8 /2
Resolution#260444
Jul 23, 2026

This resolution approves an increase of $70,545,604 to a contract with the Children’s Council of San Francisco to enhance compensation and administrative services for the Early Care Workforce, bringing the total contract amount to $234,891,608 through June 30, 2027. It also allows the Department of Early Childhood to make minor adjustments to the agreement without significantly changing its terms.

Resolution approving the second amendment to Contract No. 1000028798 between Children’s Council of San Francisco and the Department of Early Childhood (“DEC”) for the provision of the Early Care Workforce Compensation and Administrative Services to support the City’s implementation of the San Francisco citywide plan for Early Care and Education (ECE) Workforce Development and Compensation Initiatives; increasing the agreement amount by $70,545,604 for a total amount not to exceed $234,891,608, for a term of October 1, 2022, through June 30, 2027; and authorizing DEC to enter into any additions, amendments, or other modifications to the agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities, or materially decrease the benefits to the City.

Budget & TaxesBusiness & EconomySocial Services & Equity
Passed
14-0
Ordinance#260808
Jul 21, 2026

The ordinance authorizes the settlement of a $6 million lawsuit against the City and several officials related to an employment dispute. It is currently pending committee action.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Gabriel Shin against the City and County of San Francisco, Jeanine Nicholson, Robert Postel, Tom O’Connor, David Brown, Patricia Lee, Joe Certain, and Robert Muhammad for $6,000,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2023, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. 3:23-cv-000456-VC; entitled Gabriel Shin v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute.

Business & Economy
Pending Committee Action
no vote
Motion#260692
Jul 17, 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, 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.

HousingBudget & TaxesBusiness & Economy
By Alan Wong, Bilal Mahmood, Matt Dorsey
6-0
Ordinance#260591
Jul 16, 2026

Proposes a change to city law: Allow settlement of the lawsuit filed by Pauline Silva-Re against the City and County of San Francisco for $65,000.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Pauline Silva-Re against the City and County of San Francisco for $65,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 7, 2024, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-612917; entitled Silva-Re v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute.

Business & Economy
Unfinished Business-Final Passage
3-0
Resolution#260700
Jul 16, 2026

A formal position or approval by the Board: Approve the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Eastern Investment Management Co.

Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Eastern Investment Management Co. against the City and County of San Francisco for $89,946.50; the claim was filed on February 27, 2026; the claim involves a refund of commercial rents tax.

HousingBudget & TaxesBusiness & Economy
Consent Agenda
3-0
Resolution#260701
Jul 16, 2026

A formal position or approval by the Board: Approve the settlement of the unlitigated claims filed by TIH Insurance Holdings, LLC (“Claimant”) against the City and County of San Francisco for $609,369.91, $307,774 of which will be applied in full satisfaction of a lien for Claimant’s 2024 gross receipts taxes, and $301,595.91 will be refunded.

Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claims filed by TIH Insurance Holdings, LLC (“Claimant”) against the City and County of San Francisco for $609,369.91, $307,774 of which will be applied in full satisfaction of a lien for Claimant’s 2024 gross receipts taxes, and $301,595.91 will be refunded; the claims were filed on November 17, 2025; the claims involve a refund of 2023 gross receipts and homelessness gross receipts taxes and 2024 business registration fees.

HousingBudget & TaxesBusiness & Economy
Consent Agenda
3-0
Resolution#260715
Jul 14, 2026

A formal position or approval by the Board: Allow the Recreation and Park Department (RPD) to enter into an agreement with the San Francisco Downtown Development Corporation (DDC) regarding potential improvements and renovations at Embarcadero Plaza and Sue Bierman Park.

Resolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department (RPD) to enter into an agreement with the San Francisco Downtown Development Corporation (DDC) regarding potential improvements and renovations at Embarcadero Plaza and Sue Bierman Park; and to accept cash grants of approximately $20,000,000 for the project, for the period starting on the execution date of the agreement through December 2028; and authorizing the RPD to enter into amendments or modifications to the agreement provided they do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities of the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Project or this Resolution.

Budget & TaxesEnvironmentBusiness & Economy
By Danny Sauter, Rafael Mandelman
14-0
Motion#260719
Jul 14, 2026

An internal Board decision: Motion directing the Budget and Legislative Analyst to initiate a performance and management audit, in collaboration with the Controller’s office, of the Academy of Sciences in Fiscal Year 2026-2027.

Motion directing the Budget and Legislative Analyst to initiate a performance and management audit, in collaboration with the Controller’s office, of the Academy of Sciences in Fiscal Year 2026-2027.

Budget & TaxesBusiness & Economy
By Connie Chan, Myrna Melgar
14-0
Ordinance#260118
Jul 14, 2026

Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's business-tax rules to extend the waiver of certain first-year permit, license, and business registration fees for specified small businesses that newly form or that open a new location until the earlier of: July 1, 2027, or the date on which all funds appropriated to reimburse departments for the waived fees have been expended.

Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to extend the waiver of certain first-year permit, license, and business registration fees for specified small businesses that newly form or that open a new location until the earlier of: July 1, 2027, or the date on which all funds appropriated to reimburse departments for the waived fees have been expended.

Budget & TaxesBusiness & Economy
By Stephen Sherrill, Danny Sauter, Rafael Mandelman
19-0 /2
Resolution#260614
Jul 14, 2026

A formal position or approval by the Board: Allow the Recreation and Park Department to issue an amended permit allowing Another Planet Entertainment to hold ticketed concerts at the Golden Gate Park Polo Field, to take place on the Friday, Saturday, and Sunday either following or preceding the Outside Lands Festival in 2027, 2028 and 2029, in exchange for a minimum permit fee of $1,530,000 per year for two-day events and $2,295,000 per year for three-day events through 2029, and with options to extend the permit until 2035 and with increased minimum permit fees during any such extensions.

Resolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to issue an amended permit allowing Another Planet Entertainment to hold ticketed concerts at the Golden Gate Park Polo Field, to take place on the Friday, Saturday, and Sunday either following or preceding the Outside Lands Festival in 2027, 2028 and 2029, in exchange for a minimum permit fee of $1,530,000 per year for two-day events and $2,295,000 per year for three-day events through 2029, and with options to extend the permit until 2035 and with increased minimum permit fees during any such extensions; affirming a categorical exemption under the California Environmental Quality Act; and authorizing the Recreation and Park Department General Manager to enter into amendments or modifications to the permit that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the permit or this Resolution.

Budget & TaxesEnvironmentBusiness & Economy
Mayors Office
16-0
Ordinance#260599
Jul 14, 2026

Proposes a change to city law: Modifying the baseline funding requirements for early care and education programs in Fiscal Years (FYs) 2026-2027 and 2027-2028, to enable the City to use the interest earned from the Early Care and Education Commercial Rents Tax for those baseline programs.

Ordinance modifying the baseline funding requirements for early care and education programs in Fiscal Years (FYs) 2026-2027 and 2027-2028, to enable the City to use the interest earned from the Early Care and Education Commercial Rents Tax for those baseline programs.

HousingBudget & TaxesBusiness & Economy
First Reading
16-0
Ordinance#260601
Jul 14, 2026

Proposes a change to city law: Temporarily suspending the cap on the use of Homelessness Gross Receipts Tax revenues to fund short-term rental subsidies.

Ordinance temporarily suspending the cap on the use of Homelessness Gross Receipts Tax revenues to fund short-term rental subsidies; and finding that temporarily allowing for increased expenditures on short-term rental subsidies will further the purposes of the Our City, Our Home Fund pursuant to Business and Tax Regulations Code, Section 2811.

HousingBudget & TaxesBusiness & Economy
First Reading
16-0
Ordinance#250630
Jul 14, 2026

Proposes a change to city law: Changing the Administrative, Environment, Health, Labor and Employment, Park, Planning, Police, Public Works, Subdivision, Transportation, and Building Inspection Commission Codes to modify numerous reporting requirements, including those related to 1) value of City-owned parcels, 2) code enforcement violations, 3) updates to nutrition standards and guidelines, 4) rental of City vehicles, 5) revenue recovery for damage to City property, 6) representations of women on City property, 7) the Commission on Disability and Aging, 8) meetings of the State Legislation Committee, 9) the City records center, 10) claims to the Bureau of Delinquent Revenue Collection, 11) the District Attorney State Forfeiture Fund, 12) the Food Empowerment Market Fund, 13) the Infant and Toddler Early Learning Scholarship Fund, 14) the Low Carbon Fuel Standard Credits Sales Fund, 15) the Mayor’s Home Ownership Assistance Loan Fund, 16) the Mayor’s Housing Programs Fees Fund, 17) the Public Health Environment Enforcement Fund, 18) Proposition 1B Local Street and Road Improvement Funds, 19) the Community Mental Health Service, 20) studies and plans to develop the Moscone Center Garage and the Performing Arts Garage, 21) managed care contracts, 22) Good Food Purchasing Standards, 23) the City’s telecommunications program, 24) City property leased for fossil fuel extraction, 25) the Redevelopment Agency, 26) the Healthy Nail Salon Recognition Program, 27) loans related to the designation of residential rehabilitation areas, 28) the Housing Code Enforcement Loan Program, 29) residential hotels, 30) the Short-Term Residential Rental Program, 31) the Affordable Housing and Home Ownership Bond Program, 32) nonprofit arts organizations, 33) the Healthy Food Retailer city law, 34) the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority, 35) the historical property contract (Mills Act) program, 36) the Housing Innovation Program, 37) Healthcare Impact Reports, 38) the Better Streets Policy, 39) Navigation Centers, 40) the Cooperative Living Opportunities for Mental Health Program, 41) the Safe Oversight Parking Pilot Program, 42) surveillance technology audits, 43) the Neighborhood Anchor Business Registry, 44) the Citywide Project Labor Agreement city law, 45) work performed under Chapter 6 public works contracts, 46) the 706 Mission Fund, 47) the Animal Shelter Fund, 48) the County Surveyor’s Survey Monument Preservation Fund, 49) the Cultural District Fund, 50) the Disability and Aging Services Community Living Fund, 51) the Jackson Playground Park Fund, 52) the Public Works Adopt-a-Tree Fund, 53) the San Francisco Film Production Fund, 54) San Francisco Gift Funds, 55) housing production, 56) the city's operating rules Chapter 31 appeals pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, 57) sexual harassment complaints, 58) City employee overtime, 59) the Early Care and Education for All Initiative, 60) the Homeward Bound Program, 61) the Open Data Policy, 62) the Office of Emerging Technology, 63) the Commission on the Status of Women, 64) management information services, 65) the Entertainment Commission, 66) fees associated with water conservation certification, 67) notices and orders issued to Large Refuse Generators, 68) compliance with the Environmentally Preferable Purchasing city law, 69) restrictions on City purchases of bottled water, 70) the lead poisoning prevention program, 71) the Hunters Point Shipyard health and safety city law, 72) the Assisted Outpatient Treatment Program, 73) Equal Pay Reports, 74) noise assessment and prevention in land use planning and environmental review, 75) amplified sound from unenclosed tour buses, 76) adjustments to the street damage restoration fee, 77) fixed pedestal zones, 78) cost of parking places, 79) use of a Public Works revolving fund, 80) offset of use of fresh water due to the Nonpotable and Reclaimed Water Use Master Plan, 81) surface-mounted facility site permits, 82) Tier 3 Love Our Neighborhood Project Applications, 83) limited equity housing cooperative conversions and related fees, 84) Police Department and Municipal Transportation Agency costs associated with street fairs, 85) jobs-housing fit, 86) progress of the Transit Center District, Market/Octavia, East SOMA, West SOMA, Inner Mission, Lower Potrero/Showplace Square, and Central Waterfront Area Plans, 87) the Short Term Rental program, 88) the Housing Inventory, 89) impact fees for Area Plans, 90) Housing Balance, 91) bicycle parking requirements for City properties, 92) the Transportation Demand Management Implementation, 93) the Affordable Housing Bonus Program, 94) the Van Ness Special Use District, 95) office development limits, 96) the Market Octavia Plan Area, 97) economic feasibility of the Transportation Sustainability Fee, 98) the Rincon Hill Community Improvements Fund, 99) the SOMA Community Stabilization Fund, 100) General Advertising Sign Inventory, 101) Neighborhood Commercial District Zoning Controls, 102) residential density exceptions in RH (Residential, House) Districts, 103) replacing auto-oriented uses with housing, 104) the Local Accessory Dwelling Unit Program, 105) the State-mandated Accessory Dwelling Unit Program, 106) the legalization of Unauthorized Dwelling Units, 107) the Van Ness & Market Community Facilities Fee, 108) Better Roof implementation, 109) the Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program, 110) settlement of litigation not exceeding $25,000, 111) the Urban Agriculture Program, 112) Police Department staffing, 113) payments for requested Police services for events.

Ordinance amending the Administrative, Environment, Health, Labor and Employment, Park, Planning, Police, Public Works, Subdivision, Transportation, and Building Inspection Commission Codes to modify numerous reporting requirements, including those related to 1) value of City-owned parcels, 2) code enforcement violations, 3) updates to nutrition standards and guidelines, 4) rental of City vehicles, 5) revenue recovery for damage to City property, 6) representations of women on City property, 7) the Commission on Disability and Aging, 8) meetings of the State Legislation Committee, 9) the City records center, 10) claims to the Bureau of Delinquent Revenue Collection, 11) the District Attorney State Forfeiture Fund, 12) the Food Empowerment Market Fund, 13) the Infant and Toddler Early Learning Scholarship Fund, 14) the Low Carbon Fuel Standard Credits Sales Fund, 15) the Mayor’s Home Ownership Assistance Loan Fund, 16) the Mayor’s Housing Programs Fees Fund, 17) the Public Health Environment Enforcement Fund, 18) Proposition 1B Local Street and Road Improvement Funds, 19) the Community Mental Health Service, 20) studies and plans to develop the Moscone Center Garage and the Performing Arts Garage, 21) managed care contracts, 22) the City’s telecommunications program, 23) City property leased for fossil fuel extraction, 24) the Redevelopment Agency, 25) the Healthy Nail Salon Recognition Program, 26) loans related to the designation of residential rehabilitation areas, 27) the Housing Code Enforcement Loan Program, 28) residential hotels, 29) the Short-Term Residential Rental Program, 30) the Affordable Housing and Home Ownership Bond Program, 31) nonprofit arts organizations, 32) the Healthy Food Retailer Ordinance, 33) the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority, 34) the historical property contract (Mills Act) program, 35) the Housing Innovation Program, 36) Healthcare Impact Reports, 37) the Better Streets Policy, 38) Navigation Centers, 39) the Cooperative Living Opportunities for Mental Health Program, 40) the Safe Overnight Parking Pilot Program, 41) surveillance technology audits, 42) the Neighborhood Anchor Business Registry, 43) work performed under Chapter 6 public works contracts, 44) the 706 Mission Fund, 45) the Animal Shelter Fund, 46) the County Surveyor’s Survey Monument Preservation Fund, 47) the Disability and Aging Services Community Living Fund, 48) the Jackson Playground Park Fund, 49) the Public Works Adopt-a-Tree Fund, 50) the San Francisco Film Production Fund, 51) San Francisco Gift Funds, 52) housing production, 53) Administrative Code Chapter 31 appeals pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, 54) sexual harassment complaints, 55) City employee overtime, 56) the Early Care and Education for All Initiative, 57) the Homeward Bound Program, 58) the Open Data Policy, 59) the Office of Emerging Technology, 60) the Commission on the Status of Women, 61) management information services, 62) the Entertainment Commission, 63) fees associated with water conservation certification, 64) notices and orders issued to Large Refuse Generators, 65) compliance with the Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Ordinance, 66) restrictions on City purchases of bottled water, 67) the lead poisoning prevention program, 68) the Hunters Point Shipyard health and safety ordinance, 69) the Assisted Outpatient Treatment Program, 70) noise assessment and prevention in land use planning and environmental review, 71) amplified sound from unenclosed tour buses, 72) adjustments to the street damage restoration fee, 73) fixed pedestal zones, 74) cost of parking places, 75) use of a Public Works revolving fund, 76) offset of use of fresh water due to the Nonpotable and Reclaimed Water Use Master Plan, 77) surface-mounted facility site permits, 78) Tier 3 Love Our Neighborhood Project Applications, 79) limited equity housing cooperative conversions and related fees, 80) Police Department and Municipal Transportation Agency costs associated with street fairs, 81) progress of the Transit Center District, Market/Octavia, East SOMA, West SOMA, Inner Mission, Lower Potrero/Showplace Square, and Central Waterfront Area Plans, 82) the Housing Inventory, 83) impact fees for Area Plans, 84) Housing Balance, 85) bicycle parking requirements for City properties, 86) the Transportation Demand Management Implementation, 87) the Affordable Housing Bonus Program, 88) the Van Ness Special Use District, 89) office development limits, 90) the Market Octavia Plan Area, 91) economic feasibility of the Transportation Sustainability Fee, 92) the Rincon Hill Community Improvements Fund, 93) the SOMA Community Stabilization Fund, 94) General Advertising Sign Inventory, 95) Neighborhood Commercial District Zoning Controls, 96) replacing auto-oriented uses with housing, 97) the Local Accessory Dwelling Unit Program, 98) the State-mandated Accessory Dwelling Unit Program, 99) the legalization of Unauthorized Dwelling Units, 100) the Van Ness & Market Community Facilities Fee, 101) Better Roof implementation, 102) the Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program, 103) settlement of litigation not exceeding $25,000, 104) the Urban Agriculture Program, 105) Police Department staffing, 106) payments for requested Police services for events; 107) crime victim and domestic violence data, 108) the Narcotics Forfeiture and Assets Seizure Fund; 109) the Office of Small Business; 110) employment discrimination; and 111) Area Plan Progress Reports; remove various obsolete reporting requirements; eliminate defunct funds, agencies, plans, staffing requirements, and programs; make other updates, including to 1) remove reference to library fines, 2) modify the library fee amnesty program, 3) modify the permissible uses of the Administrative Services Vehicle Leasing Program Fund, 4) eliminate approval of certain expenditures from the Library Special Collections and Services Fund, 5) streamline the process for preparing departmental equal employment opportunity plans, 6) reduce the scope of report regarding compliance with the Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Ordinance, 7) reduce the scope of reporting required for Tier 3 Love Our Neighborhood Project Applications, 8) eliminate the Parking Authority as a responsible party to report costs to maintenance districts of maintaining public improvements and facilities, 9) eliminate the Human Rights Commission as a body that verifies the absence of evictions for parcels whose owners apply for conversion of the form of ownership and for the purpose of the residential condominium conversion lottery, 10) update requirements for the Health Care Service Master Plan, 11) change the department responsible for submitting annual reports for the Van Ness & Market Community Facilities Fee, and 12) eliminate Planning Department monitoring of the Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans; making other conforming amendments; 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 necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302.

HousingTransportationBusiness & Economy
By Matt Dorsey, Rafael Mandelman
26-4
Ordinance#260180
Jul 14, 2026

Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to principally permit the relocation of Bar Uses with Alcohol Beverage Control licenses as of May 19, 2003, within the Third Street Alcohol Restricted Use District (RUD) and the Bayview Neighborhood Commercial District (NCD).

Ordinance amending the Planning Code to principally permit the relocation of Bar Uses with Alcohol Beverage Control licenses as of May 19, 2003, within the Third Street Alcohol Restricted Use District (RUD) and the Bayview Neighborhood Commercial District (NCD); allow establishments with Alcohol Beverage Control licenses as of May 19, 2003, to re-establish the use under the existing license within the RUD and NCD; 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.

EnvironmentBusiness & EconomyLand Use & Planning
By Shamann Walton
25-0 /1
Ordinance#260779
Jul 14, 2026

This ordinance authorizes the city to settle a lawsuit with Cynthia Carrillo for $175,000 related to an employment dispute. It is currently pending committee action.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Cynthia Carrillo against the City and County of San Francisco for $175,000; the lawsuit was filed on October 14, 2021, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-21-595804; entitled Cynthia Carillo v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute.

Business & Economy
Pending Committee Action
no vote
Ordinance#260781
Jul 14, 2026

This ordinance authorizes the city to settle a lawsuit for $410,000 related to an employment dispute filed by Allegra Porchia. The ordinance is currently pending committee action.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Allegra Porchia against the City and County of San Francisco for $410,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 13, 2024, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-614616; entitled Allegra Porchia v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute.

Business & Economy
Pending Committee Action
no vote
Ordinance#260785
Jul 14, 2026

This ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit for $300,000 related to an employment dispute filed by Jonathon Salerno. It is currently pending committee action.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Jonathon Salerno against the City and County of San Francisco for $300,000; the lawsuit was filed on October 31, 2023, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-23-610101; entitled Jonathon Salerno v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute.

Business & Economy
Pending Committee Action
no vote
Ordinance#260684
Jul 13, 2026

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.

Budget & TaxesEnvironmentBusiness & Economy
By Rafael Mandelman
3-0
Motion#260661
Jul 13, 2026

An internal Board decision: Motion approve/rejecting the Mayor’s nomination for the reappointment of Lieutenant Leonard Poggio to the Entertainment Commission, term ending July 1, 2030.

Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the reappointment of Lieutenant Leonard Poggio to the Entertainment Commission, term ending July 1, 2030.

HousingBusiness & EconomyGovernance & Elections
Passed
6-0
Hearing#260469
Jul 10, 2026

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.

TransportationBudget & TaxesBusiness & Economy
Filed
no vote
Ordinance#260545
Jul 9, 2026

Proposes a change to city law: Changing the Health Code to repeal the prohibition on transporting bread in open baskets or containers on City streets, the prohibition on selling unsterilized rags and other types of cloth to be used for cleaning in industrial places of employment and related regulations, and the prohibition on operating a laundry for sterilizing such rags without a permit.

Ordinance amending the Health Code to repeal the prohibition on transporting bread in open baskets or containers on City streets, the prohibition on selling unsterilized rags and other types of cloth to be used for cleaning in industrial places of employment and related regulations, and the prohibition on operating a laundry for sterilizing such rags without a permit.

TransportationPublic HealthBusiness & Economy
By Stephen Sherrill, Alan Wong
3-0
Ordinance#260495
Jul 8, 2026

The ordinance aims to ban the retail sale of nitrous oxide, allowing exceptions for specific uses like medical procedures and food production. Violating this ban could result in fines, imprisonment, and other penalties, with enforcement handled by the Director of Public Health.

Ordinance amending the Police Code to prohibit the retail sale of nitrous oxide, with exceptions for medical or dental procedures, research and development, manufacturing or industrial operations, and food-product purposes; make violations of the prohibition an infraction or misdemeanor, subject to imprisonment and or fine; authorize the Director of Public Health to enforce the prohibition; and make violations of the prohibition a public nuisance, subject to administrative fines, civil penalties, and revocation of a tobacco sales permit.

Public SafetyPublic HealthBusiness & Economy
By Stephen Sherrill, Danny Sauter, Alan Wong
no vote
Resolution#260752
Jul 8, 2026

This resolution approves the transfer of a beer and wine liquor license to Hello Mart at 2135 Buchanan Street, stating it will benefit the community. It also asks the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to set specific conditions for the license.

Resolution determining that the person-to-person, premise-to-premise transfer of a Type-20 off-sale beer and wine liquor license to HJMW Enterprise LLC, doing business as Hello Mart, located at 2135 Buchanan Street (District 2), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license.

TransportationEnvironmentBusiness & Economy
New Business
no vote
Resolution#260756
Jul 7, 2026

This resolution approves a contract with Environmental Science Associates, Inc. for up to $15 million over seven years to provide environmental review services required by state and federal laws. The contract is set to begin on October 14, 2026, and will help the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission obtain necessary permits.

Resolution approving and authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute Contract No. PRO.0333.A, As-Needed Environmental Review Services, with Environmental Science Associates, Inc., to provide as-needed environmental services pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act and the National Environmental Policy Act, and to obtain resource agency permits, for an amount not to exceed $15,000,000 for a period of seven years, beginning October 14, 2026, through October 14, 2033, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118.

Budget & TaxesEnvironmentBusiness & Economy
Pending Committee Action
no vote
Resolution#260757
Jul 7, 2026

This resolution authorizes the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to enter into a contract with AECOM Technical Services for environmental review services, which are required under state and federal laws. The contract is for up to $15 million over seven years, starting in 2026.

Resolution approving and authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute Contract No. PRO.0333.B, As-Needed Environmental Review Services, with AECOM Technical Services, to provide as-needed environmental services pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act and the National Environmental Policy Act, and to obtain resource agency permits, for an amount not to exceed $15,000,000 for a duration of seven years, starting October 14, 2026, through October 14, 2033, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118.

Budget & TaxesEnvironmentBusiness & Economy
Pending Committee Action
no vote
Resolution#260758
Jul 7, 2026

This resolution approves a contract with Panorama Environmental, Inc. for up to $15 million over seven years to provide environmental review services required by state and federal laws. The contract is set to begin on October 14, 2026, and will help the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission obtain necessary permits.

Resolution approving and authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute Contract No. PRO.0333.C, As-Needed Environmental Review Services, with Panorama Environmental, Inc. to provide as-needed environmental services pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act and the National Environmental Policy Act, and to obtain resource agency permits, for an amount not to exceed $15,000,000 for a period of seven years, beginning October 14, 2026, through October 14, 2033, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118.

Budget & TaxesEnvironmentBusiness & Economy
Pending Committee Action
no vote
Resolution#260759
Jul 7, 2026

This resolution approves a contract with GEI Consultants for environmental review services related to compliance with state and federal environmental laws, with a budget of up to $15 million over seven years. The contract is set to begin on October 14, 2026, and will help the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission obtain necessary permits from resource agencies.

Resolution approving and authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute Contract No. PRO.0333.D, As-Needed Environmental Review Services, with GEI Consultants to provide as-needed environmental services pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act and the National Environmental Policy Act, and to obtain resource agency permits, for an amount not to exceed $15,000,000 for a duration of seven years, starting October 14, 2026, through October 14, 2033, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118.

Budget & TaxesEnvironmentBusiness & Economy
Pending Committee Action
no vote
Resolution#260760
Jul 7, 2026

This resolution approves a contract with Stantec Consulting Services for environmental review services related to compliance with state and federal environmental laws, not exceeding $15 million over seven years. The contract is set to begin on October 14, 2026, and will help the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission obtain necessary permits.

Resolution approving and authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute Contract No. PRO.0333.E, As-Needed Environmental Review Services, with Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. to provide as-needed environmental services pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act and the National Environmental Policy Act, and to obtain resource agency permits, for an amount not to exceed $15,000,000 for a period of seven years, beginning October 14, 2026, through October 14, 2033, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118.

Budget & TaxesEnvironmentBusiness & Economy
Pending Committee Action
no vote
Resolution#260797
Jul 7, 2026

This resolution approves a settlement of $201,174 for a claim made by the International Federation of Technical Engineers, Local 21 against the City related to an employment dispute. It also suspends a rule that would normally require the claim to be reviewed by a specific committee before approval.

Resolution suspending Board Rule 3.25.2 requiring referral of this settlement to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee, and approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by International Federation of Technical Engineers, Local 21 against the City and County of San Francisco for $201,174; the claim was filed with the Public Employee Relations Board on May 4, 2026, Case No. SF-CE-2400-M; the claim involves an unfair practice charge arising from an employment dispute.

Business & EconomyHonorary / Symbolic
Consent Agenda
no vote
Resolution#260798
Jul 7, 2026

This resolution approves a settlement of $181,306 for claims filed by Service Employees International Union, Local 1021 against the City related to unfair employment practices, bypassing the usual committee referral process. The claims were submitted to the Public Employee Relations Board in 2025 and 2026.

Resolution suspending Board Rule 3.25.2 requiring referral of this settlement to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee, and approving the settlement of the unlitigated claims filed by Service Employees International Union, Local 1021 against the City and County of San Francisco for $181,306; the claims were filed with the Public Employee Relations Board on July 11, 2025, and May 4, 2026, Case Nos. SF-CE-2299-M and SF-CE-2399-M; the claims involve unfair practice charges arising from an employment dispute.

Business & EconomyHonorary / Symbolic
Consent Agenda
no vote
Resolution#260706
Jul 6, 2026

This resolution approves the transfer of a liquor license to Ms Singh Liquor Inc, operating as College Market at 995 Ellis Street, stating it will benefit the public. It also requests that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control set specific conditions for the license issuance.

Resolution determining that the person-to-person, premise-to-premise transfer of a Type-21 off-sale general beer, wine, and distilled spirits liquor license to Ms Singh Liquor Inc, doing business as College Market, located at 995 Ellis Street (District 2), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license.

TransportationEnvironmentBusiness & Economy
New Business
no vote