
Chyanne Chen
Chyanne Chen is long on talk, short on enacted results, near-perfect voting attendance. Primary beat: Honorary / Symbolic.
Chyanne.Chen@sfgov.orgFocus areas
Authored legislation
- Resolution#261057For Immediate AdoptionSep 22, 2026
This resolution asks the Planning Department to provide an update on how well the equity-focused policies from the 2022 Housing Element are being put into action. It is set for immediate adoption by the city.
- Resolution#260969For Immediate AdoptionSep 1, 2026
This resolution honors KTSF for 50 years of service to the Chinese community in the Bay Area and designates September 4, 2026, as KTSF Day in San Francisco. It is currently set for immediate adoption.
- Resolution#260815PassedJul 31, 2026
This resolution encourages Congress to pass a bill that would allow Medicare to cover acupuncture services for seniors. It is supported by local representatives and aims to improve healthcare options for older adults.
- Resolution#260887For Immediate AdoptionJul 28, 2026
This resolution urges Kaiser Permanente to withdraw its contract demands that could limit the input of Northern California behavioral health therapists, potentially leading to layoffs, increased outsourcing, and reliance on AI for patient care. The goal is to protect the quality of care for patients and ensure therapists have a say in their work.
- Resolution#260888For Immediate AdoptionJul 28, 2026
This resolution encourages healthcare providers in San Francisco to maintain hepatitis treatment and care services while honoring those dedicated to fighting the disease. It also designates July 28, 2026, as World Hepatitis Day in the city.
- Hearing#260747FiledJul 21, 2026
This legislation schedules a hearing for the Board of Supervisors to discuss the potential impacts of Kaiser Permanente's collective bargaining proposals on San Francisco residents and city employees who are Kaiser enrollees, particularly regarding behavioral health services. It also requests reports from key executives at Kaiser and union representatives.
- Ordinance#26083630 Day RuleJul 21, 2026
The ordinance requires property owners who want to demolish residential units to replace them with at least the same number of units, and in certain areas, to ensure that a portion of these replacements are affordable for lower-income households. It also expands the Priority Equity Geographies Special Use District to include more properties and affirms compliance with environmental and planning regulations.
- Ordinance#260754Mayors OfficeJun 30, 2026
This ordinance designates Engine Company No. 33 at 117 Broad Street as a landmark, ensuring its preservation under city planning standards. It also confirms compliance with environmental regulations and aligns with the city's General Plan and priority policies.
- Resolution#260560PassedJun 12, 2026
A formal position or approval by the Board: Commending June Jordan School for Equity (JJSE) for its outstanding contribution to educational equity, youth leadership, education, and community empowerment. In short: a symbolic stance, not a binding law.
- Resolution#260559PassedJun 11, 2026
A formal position or approval by the Board: Retroactively approve Amendment No.
- Resolution#260498PassedMay 22, 2026
A formal position or approval by the Board: Commending Yau Kung Moon San Francisco for its outstanding contribution to Chinese cultural heritage, education, and community. In short: a symbolic stance, not a binding law.
- Charter Amendment#260535PassedMay 19, 2026
Asks voters to change the city charter: Charter Amendment (First Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to allow the establishment of a Municipal Finance Corporation and Public Bank as nonprofit corporations, and to set forth the mission, principles, and governance structure of those corporations. In short: voters would decide.
- Hearing#260564Pending Committee ActionMay 19, 2026
Schedules a public hearing about: Hearing to discuss the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing’s award of $4.7 million to a single organization for general civil legal services.
- Ordinance#260419Mayors OfficeApr 21, 2026
Proposes a change to city law: Accepting public infrastructure on Geneva Avenue associated with the affordable housing project at 2340 San Jose Avenue.
Recent votes
- Aye
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend an in-kind gift of materials, supplies and other in-kind items in the amount of $300,000 for the period of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, from Community Initiatives, through their Food as Medicine Collaborative project, in support of the Food Pharmacies at Department of Public Health Clinics.
Budget and Finance Committee · Sep 23, 2026
- Aye
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Office of the District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco to renew its current agreement with the California Victim Compensation Board, an agent of the State of California, for a revolving fund in the amount of $75,000 to establish a process to pay expenses on an emergency basis when the claimant would suffer substantial hardship if the payment was not made, and when the payment would help the claimant with an immediate need for the period of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029.
Budget and Finance Committee · Sep 23, 2026
- Aye
Resolution approving Amendment No. 2 to the Agreement between City, acting by and through the Office of Contract Administration, and Sid Tool Co., Inc. dba MSC Industrial Supply Company, Inc. for the purchase of As-Needed Citywide Contract for Industrial Supplies, to increase the Agreement’s not to exceed amount by $7,600,000 for a total not to exceed amount of $17,100,000 with no changes to the contract term of December 1, 2023, through November 8, 2028; and to authorize the Office of Contract Administration to make non-material changes to the Amendment prior to its final execution by all parties that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the Agreement.
Budget and Finance Committee · Sep 23, 2026
- Aye
Resolution approving and authorizing the Director of Property to amend and restate the current lease for the San Francisco Wholesale Produce Market (Amended and Restated Lease), located near 2095 Jerrold Avenue, with the San Francisco Market Corporation, including authorizing separate parcel leases as needed for real estate security to obtain one or more private construction loans; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the contemplated transactions are consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of the Planning Code, Section 101.1, and take certain actions in furtherance of this Resolution and the Amended and Restated Lease, as defined herein.
Budget and Finance Committee · Sep 23, 2026
- Aye
Ordinance taking various actions related to the Transbay Under Ramp Park Project, including affirming the determination of the Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure under the California Environmental Quality Act related to the actions in this Ordinance; ordering the summary street vacation of portions of Oscar Alley bounded by Tehama, Clementina, 1st, and 2nd Streets that were not previously vacated; finding the street vacation area is not necessary for the City’s use and is exempt surplus property under the California Surplus Land Act; quitclaiming the City’s interest in the street vacation area to the Transbay Joint Powers Authority (“TJPA”) for a nominal fee; waiving the appraisal requirement of Administrative Code, Chapter 23, in connection with the conveyance of the street vacation area; amending Ordinance No. 1061, entitled “Regulating the Width of Sidewalks,” to narrow the sidewalk widths on Folsom Street between Essex and 2nd Streets and on Clementina Street between 1st and 2nd Streets; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, for the street vacation and sidewalk width changes; conditionally accepting a public sidewalk easement granted by the TJPA for an area adjacent to the Clementina sidewalk narrowing to allow for continuation of the path of travel; accepting Irrevocable Offers of Improvements for traffic signal infrastructure at the intersection of 1st and Clementina Streets; accepting this infrastructure as a public improvement for City maintenance and liability purposes; and authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance to be taken by the Public Works Director and other San Francisco officials, as defined herein.
Land Use and Transportation Committee · Sep 21, 2026
- Aye
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Human Rights Commission to execute a Grant Amendment between the City and County of San Francisco and TransCanWork, Inc., fiscal sponsor for Parivar Bay Area, for the Request For Proposal No. 85 - LGBTQI+ and Various Communities grant to increase the grant amount by $150,000 for a total amount not to exceed $450,000; and to extend the grant term from December 31, 2024, for a total term of January 26, 2024, through June 30, 2025.
Budget and Finance Committee · Sep 16, 2026
- Aye
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Human Rights Commission to execute a Grant Amendment between the City and County of San Francisco and TransCanWork, Inc., fiscal sponsor for Parivar Bay Area, for the Request For Proposal No. 85 - LGBTQI+ and Various Communities grant to increase the grant amount by $150,000 for a total amount not to exceed $450,000; and to extend the grant term from December 31, 2024, for a total term of January 26, 2024, through June 30, 2025.
Budget and Finance Committee · Sep 16, 2026
- Aye
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Human Rights Commission to execute a Grant Amendment between the City and County of San Francisco and Community United Against Violence (CUAV) for the Request For Proposals No. 85 - LGBTQI+ and Various Communities grant to increase the grant amount by $100,000 for a total contract amount not to exceed $300,000; and to extend the grant term from December 31, 2024, for a total term of January 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025.
Budget and Finance Committee · Sep 16, 2026
- Aye
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $475,000 from the Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) through San Francisco General Hospital Foundation for participation in a program, entitled “Physical and Digital Infrastructure Security (PDIS) Women’s Options Center (WOC) 6G Improvements,” for the period of September 1, 2024, through December 31, 2026.
Budget and Finance Committee · Sep 16, 2026
- Aye
Resolution approving and authorizing the Director of Property, on behalf of the Department of Public Health, to execute a second amendment to the lease of real property located at 650-5th Street, Suites 307-309 from Townsend Associates, LLC, at an annual base rent of $122,400 with 3% annual increases, for an initial term commencing upon full execution of the lease amendment and expiring on July 31, 2031, plus one five-year option to extend; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications and take certain actions in furtherance of the lease, as amended, and this Resolution.
Budget and Finance Committee · Sep 16, 2026
- Aye
Resolution approving the Grant Agreement between the San Francisco Housing Authority (“SFHA”) and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (“HSH”) for rental subsidies and other supports needed to support tenants as part of the transition of Emergency Housing Vouchers; approving a term of October 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029, and a total not to exceed amount of $28,750,000; and authorizing HSH to enter into any amendments or other modifications to the Amendment that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities, or materially decrease the benefits to the City and are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the Agreement.
Budget and Finance Committee · Sep 16, 2026
- Aye
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to enter into a Grant Agreement for a term commencing on the execution of the Grant Agreement, through December 31, 2028, between the City and County of San Francisco (“City”), acting by and through its Department of Public Health (“DPH”), and the California Department of Health Care Services for the Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program (BHCIP), and its third-party administrator Advocates for Human Potential, Inc., having anticipated revenue of $11,199,999.98; including a provision allowing for the retroactive reimbursement of allowable project expenses incurred from February 27, 2026, the date of the Notice of Conditional Award; including a Permitted and Restricted Use at 1660 Mission Street; authorizing DPH to retroactively accept and expend grant funds; authorizing the Grantor to apply for a Receiver in the event of the City’s default; and authorizing DPH to enter into amendments or modifications to the Grant Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities of the City and are necessary to effectuate the purpose of the Grant.
Budget and Finance Committee · Sep 16, 2026
- Aye
Resolution authorizing the Department of Public Works to accept and expend up to $1,000,000 in grant funds from the Budget Act of 2025, administered by the California State Water Resources Control Board, to fund the Sunset Boulevard Recycled Water Irrigation Improvement Project (“Project”); waiving inclusion of indirect costs in the grant budget for the Project; authorizing the Department of Public Works to execute all required documents to accept and expend the funds for the Project; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.
Budget and Finance Committee · Sep 16, 2026
- Aye
Ordinance taking various actions related to the Transbay Under Ramp Park Project, including affirming the determination of the Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure under the California Environmental Quality Act related to the actions in this Ordinance; ordering the summary street vacation of portions of Oscar Alley bounded by Tehama, Clementina, 1st, and 2nd Streets that were not previously vacated; finding the street vacation area is not necessary for the City’s use and is exempt surplus property under the California Surplus Land Act; quitclaiming the City’s interest in the street vacation area to the Transbay Joint Powers Authority (“TJPA”) for a nominal fee; waiving the appraisal requirement of Administrative Code, Chapter 23, in connection with the conveyance of the street vacation area; amending Ordinance No. 1061, entitled “Regulating the Width of Sidewalks,” to narrow the sidewalk widths on Folsom Street between Essex and 2nd Streets and on Clementina Street between 1st and 2nd Streets; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, for the street vacation and sidewalk width changes; conditionally accepting a public sidewalk easement granted by the TJPA for an area adjacent to the Clementina sidewalk narrowing to allow for continuation of the path of travel; accepting Irrevocable Offers of Improvements for traffic signal infrastructure at the intersection of 1st and Clementina Streets; accepting this infrastructure as a public improvement for City maintenance and liability purposes; and authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance to be taken by the Public Works Director and other San Francisco officials, as defined herein.
Land Use and Transportation Committee · Sep 14, 2026
- Aye
Ordinance taking various actions related to the Transbay Under Ramp Park Project, including affirming the determination of the Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure under the California Environmental Quality Act related to the actions in this Ordinance; ordering the summary street vacation of portions of Oscar Alley bounded by Tehama, Clementina, 1st, and 2nd Streets that were not previously vacated; finding the street vacation area is not necessary for the City’s use and is exempt surplus property under the California Surplus Land Act; quitclaiming the City’s interest in the street vacation area to the Transbay Joint Powers Authority (“TJPA”) for a nominal fee; waiving the appraisal requirement of Administrative Code, Chapter 23, in connection with the conveyance of the street vacation area; amending Ordinance No. 1061, entitled “Regulating the Width of Sidewalks,” to narrow the sidewalk widths on Folsom Street between Essex and 2nd Streets and on Clementina Street between 1st and 2nd Streets; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, for the street vacation and sidewalk width changes; conditionally accepting a public sidewalk easement granted by the TJPA for an area adjacent to the Clementina sidewalk narrowing to allow for continuation of the path of travel; accepting Irrevocable Offers of Improvements for traffic signal infrastructure at the intersection of 1st and Clementina Streets; accepting this infrastructure as a public improvement for City maintenance and liability purposes; and authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance to be taken by the Public Works Director and other San Francisco officials, as defined herein.
Land Use and Transportation Committee · Sep 14, 2026
- Aye
Resolution approving Modification No. 3 to the professional services agreement for Airport Contract No. 12077.41, for project management support services for the Airfield Improvement Program, 2024-2029 Phase, for the San Francisco International Airport, with AtkinsRéalis USA Inc., and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, to increase the contract amount by $8,400,000 for a new total not to exceed amount of $17,000,000, with no change to the contract duration of four years from February 14, 2025, to February 14, 2029, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118(b).
Budget and Finance Committee · Sep 2, 2026