
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
- 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.
- Resolution#260815Mayors OfficeJul 14, 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.
- Ordinance#260754Unfinished Business-Final PassageJun 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.
- Hearing#260227FiledMar 3, 2026
Schedules a public hearing about: Hearing on strategies to address San Francisco's unfunded affordable housing mandate, including assessment of the mid-cycle progress in meeting the 2031 Regional Housing Needs Assessment's requirements for below-market-rate homes affordable to the local workforce, from the lowest income workers to middle income households.
- Ordinance#250887PassedFeb 13, 2026
This ordinance allows residents to park up to two operable vehicles in their driveways within designated setback areas, excluding certain types of vehicles like boats and RVs. It also confirms compliance with environmental regulations and aligns with the city's planning policies.
- Ordinance#250926PassedJan 8, 2026
The ordinance requires property owners to replace any residential units they demolish and provides relocation assistance to affected tenants, especially those with lower incomes. It also establishes stricter conditions for demolition permits and enhances tenant protections against harassment and improper buyout agreements.
- Resolution#251191PassedDec 19, 2025
This resolution honors Dr. Jian Zhang for her significant work as CEO of Chinese Hospital and officially designates December 2, 2025, as Dr. Jian Zhang Day in San Francisco. It has been passed by the city legislature.
- Ordinance#251210Pending Committee ActionDec 8, 2025
The ordinance requires property owners to replace any residential units they demolish and provides relocation assistance to affected tenants, including those who faced harassment or were forced to vacate. It also updates definitions and criteria related to demolitions and tenant protections, ensuring additional support for lower-income tenants during temporary relocations for repairs.
Recent votes
- Aye
Resolution approving the Third Amendment between the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through the Office of Contract Administration, and Resource Design Interiors for system furniture, increasing the amount by $1,630,000 for a total not to exceed amount of $10,630,000; extending the term by three years from September 14, 2026, for a term of nine years from September 15, 2020, to September 14, 2029; and authorizing the Office of Contract Administration to make necessary, 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 · Jul 22, 2026
- Aye
Resolution approving the Third Amendment between the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through the Office of Contract Administration, and Resource Design Interiors for system furniture, increasing the amount by $8,750,000 for a total not to exceed amount of $17,750,000; extending the term by three years, three months, and 17 days from September 14, 2026, for a term of nine years from January 1, 2021, to December 31, 2029; and authorizing the Office of Contract Administration to make necessary, 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 · Jul 22, 2026
- Aye
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to increase the number of guest rooms for Hotel uses permitted as a Conditional Use in RH-2 (Residential House, Two-Family), RH-3 (Residential House, Three-Family), RM-1 (Residential Mixed, Low Density), RM-2 (Residential Mixed, Moderate Density), RM-3 (Residential Mixed, Medium Density), RM-4 (Residential Mixed, High Density), RTO-1 (Residential Transit-Oriented Neighborhood), and RTO-M (Residential Transit-Oriented, Mission) Districts from five or fewer rooms to ten or fewer rooms; specify that the Planning Commission shall consider the effects on an existing home’s quality and viability as an independent Dwelling Unit where a Conditional Use application seeks to establish a Hotel within a single-family home; 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.
Board of Supervisors · Jul 21, 2026
- Aye
Ordinance approving Health Service System plans and contribution rates for calendar year 2027.
Board of Supervisors · Jul 21, 2026
- Aye
Resolution approving an Amendment between the City, acting by and through the Office of Contract Administration, and Sigillo Supply Inc for plumbing supplies, extending the term by two years from November 30, 2029, for a new total term of December 1, 2024, through November 30, 2031, and increasing the contract amount by $12,310,000 for a new total not to exceed amount of $15,510,000; and to authorize the Office of Contract Administration to make necessary, 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.
Board of Supervisors · Jul 21, 2026
- Aye
Resolution authorizing the Department of Technology and the Office of Contract Administration to enter into the First Amendment to the Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and Zones, LLC for Microsoft Enterprise Products, to increase the contract amount by $60,000,000 for a new total not to exceed amount of $115,000,000; and to extend the term by 36 months from September 1, 2026, for a total term of September 1, 2023, through August 31, 2029, with the option of three one-year extensions.
Board of Supervisors · Jul 21, 2026
- Aye
Resolution approving and authorizing the First Amendment to the Loan Agreement between the City, acting by and through the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (“MOHCD”), and 1234 Great Highway LLC to finance predevelopment costs associated with the development of an approximately 216-unit multifamily residential project affordable to low-income and formerly homeless seniors, including a commercial shell for community serving space (the “Project”) on the property located at 1234, 1270, and 1280 Great Highway in a total amount not to exceed $27,248,500; adopting findings that the Project and proposed transactions are consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and authorizing the Director of MOHCD to make certain modifications to the Loan Agreement, as defined herein, and take certain actions in furtherance of this Resolution, as defined herein.
Board of Supervisors · Jul 21, 2026
- Aye
Resolution approving and authorizing the Director of Property and Director of the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (“MOHCD”) to enter into a Ground Lease for real property owned by the City located at 1939 Market Street (“Property”) with Mercy Housing California 109, L.P. for a lease term of 75 years and one 24-year option to extend and an annual base rent of $15,000 (“Ground Lease”) in order to construct a 187-unit (including two managers’ units) multifamily rental housing development affordable to low-income households (the “Project”); adopting findings that the Project and proposed transactions are consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; determining that the less than market rent payable under the Ground Lease will serve a public purpose by providing affordable housing for low-income households in need, in accordance with Administrative Code Section 23.30; and authorizing the Director of Property and the Director of MOHCD to execute the Ground Lease, and make certain modifications and take certain actions in furtherance of this Resolution, as defined herein.
Board of Supervisors · Jul 21, 2026
- Aye
Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for appointment of Vanessa Hartigan to the Port Commission, term ending May 1, 2030.
Board of Supervisors · Jul 21, 2026
- Aye
Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for the reappointment of Lydia So to the Planning Commission, term ending June 30, 2030.
Board of Supervisors · Jul 21, 2026
- Aye
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.
Board of Supervisors · Jul 21, 2026
- Aye
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.
Board of Supervisors · Jul 21, 2026
- Aye
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.
Board of Supervisors · Jul 21, 2026
- Aye
Motion appointing Robert Eaton, Gayle Geary, Catherine Ann Miller, Christopher Ingram (residency requirement waived) and Brandon Bracamonte (residency requirement waived), for one-year terms beginning upon the Council’s first meeting, to the Fire Code Technical Advisory Council.
Board of Supervisors · Jul 21, 2026
- Aye
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.
Board of Supervisors · Jul 21, 2026
- Aye
Resolution authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (“MOHCD”), on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to accept an in-kind gift of consulting services provided by seven FUSE Fellows through the FUSE Fellows Program valued at $2,520,000 from FUSE Corp for the term to commence on August 1, 2026, and to expire October 20, 2028, to strengthen coordination, strategy, and systems across public health, housing, homelessness, and human services to improve service delivery for San Francisco residents; and the Director MOHCD (or designee) to execute a Master Agreement for the acceptance of the in-kind gift of consulting services.
Board of Supervisors · Jul 21, 2026