00:00:09 GOOD MORNING EVERYONE AND WELCOME TO OUR JUNE 29TH
00:00:16 2026 RULES COMMITTEE MEETING. >> I AM YOUR CHAIR SUPERVISOR
00:00:20 SHERMAN WALTON. I'M JOINED BY VICE CHAIR
00:00:22 AND CHERYL AND PRESIDENT RAFAEL MEDLIN.
00:00:25 OUR CLERK FOR TODAY IS VICTOR YOUNG AND I WANT TO THANK JAMIE
00:00:29 ASHER VERY WITH S.F. GOV TV FOR MAKING SURE THAT THIS MEETING
00:00:33 IS PUBLICIZED AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC VIA
00:00:37 BROADCAST. MR. CLERK, DO YOU HAVE ANY
00:00:40 ANNOUNCEMENTS? >> OH YES.
00:00:41 PUBLIC COMMENT WILL BE TAKEN ON EACH ITEM ON THIS AGENDA WHERE
00:00:45 ITEM OF INTEREST COMES UP AND PUBLIC COMMENT IS CALL
00:00:49 PLEASE LINE TO SPEAK. ALTERNATIVELY MAY SUBMIT PUBLIC
00:00:51 COMMENT IN WRITING IN EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS EMAIL THEM
00:00:53 TO MYSELF THE RULES COMMITTEE CLERK AT VICTORIA DOT Y O U N G
00:01:00 AT S.F. G O V.ORG IF YOU SUBMIT PUBLIC COMMENT BY EMAIL IT WILL
00:01:07 BE INCLUDED AS PART OF THE FILE.
00:01:08 YOU MAY ALSO SEND YOUR WRITTEN COMMENTS TO A US MILITARY
00:01:11 OFFICE IN CITY HALL WHEN DR. CARLTON BEGINS AT PLACE ROOM
00:01:14 TWO FOR FOUR SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA AND NINE FOR 1 OR 2.
00:01:19 PLEASE MAKE SURE THE SILENT ALL CELL PHONES AND ELECTRONIC
00:01:22 DEVICES ITEMS ACTED UPON TODAY ARE EXPECTED TO APPEAR IN THE
00:01:25 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA OF JULY 7TH UNLESS OTHERWISE
00:01:28 STATED. THAT COMPLETES MY INITIAL
00:01:31 ANNOUNCEMENT. >> THANK YOU SO MUCH.
00:01:32 WOULD YOU PLEASE CALL ITEM NUMBER ONE?
00:01:35 >> ITEM NUMBER ONE IS HEARING TO CONSIDER APPOINTING ONE
00:01:38 MEMBER TERM ENDING JANUARY 15TH, 2027 AND ONE MEMBER TERM
00:01:43 ENDING JANUARY 15TH, 2029 TO THE SAN FRANCISCO HEALTH
00:01:45 AUTHORITY. >> THANK YOU SO MUCH.
00:01:48 AND WE HAVE TWO APPOINTMENTS TO REVIEW FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO
00:01:52 HEALTH AUTHORITY. >> AND WE'RE GOING TO CALL
00:01:57 THESE INDIVIDUALS UP ON THE WAY THEY APPEAR ON THE AGENDA.
00:02:00 AND SO LET'S START WITH MICHAEL CHANG.
00:02:06 >> GOOD MORNING. GOOD MORNING.
00:02:10 >> PLEASE TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF WHY YOU WANT TO SERVE
00:02:14 AND. ABSOLUTELY.
00:02:15 MY NAME IS MICHAEL CHANG, CEO OF CHINESE HOSPITAL CURRENTLY
00:02:18 FOLLOWING THE RETIREMENT OF FORMER CEO DR. JENSEN.
00:02:24 JANUARY 1ST, 2026 I WAS NOMINATED BY THE HOSPITAL
00:02:28 COUNCIL IN NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA FOR A HOSPITAL SEATS
00:02:32 TO THE SAN FRANCISCO AUTHORITY HEALTH AUTHORITY.
00:02:35 AND BY THE BEING A SENIOR MANAGEMENT POSITION THERE
00:02:37 CHINESE HOSPITALS IN 2020 AS A CFO I'M QUALIFIED TO SERVE ON
00:02:45 THE BOARD OF SOME FISCAL HEALTH AUTHORITY.
00:02:48 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH. AND WE WILL NOW CALL UP
00:02:52 TANGERINE BRIGHAM. >> CHAIR MEMBERS OF THE
00:02:56 COMMITTEE MY NAME IS TANGERINE BRIGHAM.
00:03:00 I AM THE CHIEF OPERATING AND STRATEGY OFFICER FOR THE
00:03:04 SAN FRANCISCO HEALTH NETWORK WITHIN THE SAN FRANCISCO
00:03:05 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH WHICH INCLUDES SAN FRANCISCO
00:03:08 GENERAL HOSPITAL. >> I WOULD BE APPOINTED TO THE
00:03:12 SEAT REPRESENTING SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL.
00:03:15 I HAVE BEEN NOMINATED BY THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH FOR THE
00:03:19 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH DANIEL SY.
00:03:22 I HAVE EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN MEDICAL MANAGED CARE NOT
00:03:26 ONLY HELPING WITH THE INITIAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE SAN
00:03:29 FRANCISCO HEALTH PLAN BUT IN ROLES IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY
00:03:34 AND IN ALAMEDA. >> THANK YOU SO MUCH.
00:03:37 AND I DON'T SEE ANY QUESTIONS OR STATEMENTS FROM COLLEAGUES.
00:03:41 I DO JUST WANT TO THANK BOTH OF YOU FOR BEING WILLING TO SERVE
00:03:45 AND FOR YOU BRINGING YOUR EXPERTISE.
00:03:46 MR. CLERK, WOULD YOU PLEASE CALL FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON THIS
00:03:50 ITEM? YES.
00:03:50 MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH TO SPEAK ON THIS ITEM SHALL
00:03:54 LINE UP TO SPEAK AT THIS TIME. EACH SPEAKER WILL BE ALLOWED
00:03:57 TWO MINUTES. ARE THERE ANY MEMBERS OF THE
00:03:58 PUBLIC WHO LIKE TO COMMENT ON THIS MATTER?
00:04:01 >> THERE ARE NO SPEAKERS. THANK YOU SENATOR SPEAKER'S
00:04:05 PUBLIC COMMENT IS NOW CLOSED AND SEEING NO QUESTIONS OR
00:04:09 COMMENTS FROM COLLEAGUES. I WOULD LIKE TO MAKE A MOTION
00:04:10 TO MOVE MICHAEL CHANG FORWARD FOR SEAT TWO WITH
00:04:14 RECOMMENDATION IN TANGERINE BRIGHAM FOUR FOR SEAT THREE
00:04:19 BOTH WITH RESIDENCY WAIVERS. YES AND A MOTION TO RECOMMEND
00:04:23 FOR SEAT TWO AND THREE WITH RNC WAIVERS.
00:04:27 VICE CHAIR CHERYL CHERYL I REMEMBER MADAM AND I MEANT I
00:04:30 MEAN I CHAIR WALKED IN I WALKED IN I THAT MOTION PASSES WITHOUT
00:04:34 OBJECTION THANK YOU MOTION CARRIES AND THANK YOU BOTH.
00:04:38 >> MR. CLERK, PLEASE CAST ITEM NUMBER TWO.
00:04:40 >> YES. ITEM NUMBER TWO IS A CHARTER
00:04:44 AMENDMENT SECOND DRAFT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY
00:04:46 AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF FUNDING
00:04:49 THE CITY MUST APPROPRIATE TO THE HOUSING TRUST FUND EACH
00:04:52 FISCAL YEAR THAT IS USED FOR THE CREATION ACQUISITION
00:04:55 AND REHABILITATION OF AFFORDABLE RENTAL AND OWNERSHIP
00:04:59 HOUSING FOR DOWNPAYMENT LOANS AND HOUSING STABILIZATION FOR
00:05:00 CERTAIN HOUSEHOLDS AND FOR HOUSING RELATED INFRASTRUCTURE.
00:05:04 PROVIDE FOR A TEMPORARY FREEZE AND TEMPORARY REDUCTION IN THE
00:05:08 ANNUAL APPROPRIATION IN THE HOUSING TRUST FUND UNDER
00:05:12 CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES EXTEND THE SUNSET DATE OF THE HOUSING
00:05:15 TRUST FUND FROM JULY 1ST 223 TO JULY 1ST 2058 AND DELETE
00:05:19 OBSOLETE PROVISIONS AND ELECTIONS TO BE HELD ON
00:05:22 NOVEMBER 3RD, 2026. >> THANK YOU SO MUCH
00:05:25 AND COLLEAGUES, YOU MAY REMEMBER WE CONTINUED THIS ITEM
00:05:28 BECAUSE IT WAS AMENDED AND I DO WANT TO WELCOME SUPERVISOR
00:05:33 MELGAR WHO GOT HERE THIS MORNING.
00:05:36 >> OKAY. THANK YOU VERY MUCH, CHAIR
00:05:39 WALTON. I APOLOGIZE FOR MY LATENESS.
00:05:43 >> MUNI WAS A LITTLE SLOW IN THE TUNNEL THIS MORNING
00:05:46 AND I JUST WANT TO SAY THANK YOU FOR HEARING THIS AND THE
00:05:50 EXTENSIVE PUBLIC TESTIMONY THAT WE HEARD LAST WEEK.
00:05:55 I WANT TO THANK THE VERY DIVERSE COALITION OF PARTNERS
00:05:58 THAT WE HAVE WORKED WITH TO CRAFT THIS MEASURE.
00:06:02 >> WE BELIEVE IT DOES SO INCREMENTALLY, FISCALLY
00:06:05 RESPONSIBLY BUT ALSO ENSURING WE HAVE A PROPER FOUNDATION SO
00:06:10 THAT ANYTHING WE ADD ON ON TOP OF THAT GUARANTEES OUR SUCCESS
00:06:14 IN OUR PLANNING FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND THE INFRASTRUCTURE
00:06:18 THAT IT IS AND I WANT TO THANK MY CO SPONSORS YOU CHAIR WALTON
00:06:22 AND AS SUPERVISOR SAUTER CHERYL WONG DORSEY MAHMOOD
00:06:26 AND PRESIDENT MANDELL MEN AND I ALSO WANT TO THANK MAYOR LARRY
00:06:30 FOR HIS SUPPORT ALONG WITH HIS TEAM NET.
00:06:34 >> SIEGEL ALI BONDI, BEN WHITE ,LEE TEN SKI JACOB LIVE
00:06:38 DIRECTOR DAN ADAMS COMPTROLLER GREG WAGNER AND THE WHOLE TEAM
00:06:41 AT THE COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE ALSO ASSESSOR RECORDER JOAQUIN
00:06:45 TAURUS AND HIS TEAM VICTORIA WANG AND OF COURSE BRAD RASSI
00:06:49 AND KEITH AT NAKAYAMA IN OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS THE COUNCIL
00:06:53 OF COMMUNITY HOUSING ORGANIZATIONS QUENTIN MACKEY,
00:06:57 CAROLYN FANG, THE COMMUNITY LAND TRUST, JACKIE BAILEY, KYLE
00:07:01 SMILEY THE NONPROFIT HOUSING ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA
00:07:06 ESPECIALLY BILL BARNES AND THE HOUSING ACCELERATOR FUND,
00:07:10 REBECCA FOSTER AND KATE HARTLEY THE MISSION ECONOMIC
00:07:11 DEVELOPMENT AGENCY CD3 MALCOLM YOUNG TODD GO ERIC TAO MERCY
00:07:17 HOUSING MISSION HOUSING EPISCOPAL COMMUNITY SERVICES
00:07:21 SELF-HELP FOR THE ELDERLY PINYON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION
00:07:24 FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 798 THE BUILDING TRADES CARPENTERS
00:07:28 UNION LOCAL 22 AND MANY OTHERS. >> SO WE HAVE STAFF AVAILABLE
00:07:32 HERE IF THERE ARE ANY CLARIFYING QUESTIONS SINCE YOU
00:07:35 LAST AMENDED THIS BUT I LOOK FORWARD TO GETTING YOUR SUPPORT
00:07:39 AND TO SEND THIS TO THE VOTERS FOR APPROVAL IN NOVEMBER.
00:07:43 >> THANK YOU. THANK YOU SO MUCH SUPERVISOR
00:07:46 MELGAR AND FOR THE RECORD YOU ARE NOT LATE.
00:07:47 YOU WERE RIGHT ON TIME SO I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE THE
00:07:51 PUBLIC KNOWS THAT WE DID HAVE EXTENSIVE PUBLIC COMMENT ON
00:07:54 THIS ITEM AND I KNOW WE ALL DID HAVE WORDS SO I WILL GO TO
00:07:58 PUBLIC COMMENT ON THIS ITEM UNLESS MY COLLEAGUES SEE
00:08:02 DIFFERENT. >> MR. CLERK, A PUBLIC COMMENT
00:08:05 OR PUBLIC COMMENT YES. YES.
00:08:09 MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH TO SPEAK ON THIS ITEM SHE LINE
00:08:10 OF SPEAK AT THIS TIME EACH SPEAKER WILL BE ALLOWED TWO
00:08:13 MINUTES. ARE THERE ANY MEMBERS OF THE
00:08:15 PUBLIC GOOD MORNING SUPERVISORS BILL BARNES ON BEHALF OF THE
00:08:19 NONPROFIT HOUSING ASSOCIATION NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.
00:08:23 LET ME SAY THIS MORNING THAT IT WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE FOR THIS
00:08:26 TO HAVE MOVED FORWARD WITHOUT SUPERVISOR MOGHERINI'S AMAZING
00:08:29 LEADERSHIP. SHE WAS ABLE TO BRING PEOPLE
00:08:31 TOGETHER ACROSS IDEOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES, ACROSS STRATEGY
00:08:34 DIFFERENCES ACROSS GEOGRAPHIC DIFFERENCES TO REALLY BUILD A
00:08:38 BROAD COALITION AND THAT'S WHEN WE DO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
00:08:39 >> THAT'S WHAT IT WORKS WHEN WE HAVE PEOPLE WHO ARE PROGRESSIVE
00:08:43 AND MODERATE AND SLOW GROWTH AND BIG GROWTH WHAT EVERYONE'S
00:08:47 IN THE SAME ROOM TOGETHER WE GET A BETTER OUTCOME.
00:08:50 AND SO THIS CHARTER AMENDMENT REALLY DOES BUILD THAT
00:08:52 FOUNDATION. IT WILL FUND A VARIETY OF
00:08:54 DELIVERABLE PROJECTS FROM OUR TRADITIONAL AFFORDABLE TO
00:08:58 SOCIAL HOUSING TO OTHERS. AND SO JUST REALLY THANK YOU TO
00:09:02 THE SUPERVISOR OF HER AUTHOR HER AUTHORSHIP AND HER
00:09:04 EXPERIENCE IN THIS AREA AND EACH OF YOU FOR BEING
00:09:05 CO-SPONSORS AND LET'S GO WIN THIS THING.
00:09:08 >> THANK YOU. >> ARE THERE ANY ADDITIONAL
00:09:12 MEMBERS TOPIC LIKE TO COMMENT ON THIS MATTER?
00:09:16 THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL SPEAKERS.
00:09:20 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH SEEING NO ADDITIONAL SPEAKERS PUBLIC
00:09:21 COMMENT IS NOW CLOSED AND I TOO LIKE OUR PUBLIC COMMENTS OR
00:09:25 WANTED TO SAY THANK YOU TO SUPERVISOR MELGAR FOR YOUR WORK
00:09:29 ON BRINGING EVERYONE TOGETHER AND LET'S GET THIS CHARTER
00:09:33 AMENDMENT APPROVED. MR. CLERK WITH THAT I WANT TO
00:09:37 MAKE A RECOMMENDATION TO MOVE THIS CHARTER AMENDMENT FORWARD
00:09:40 TO THE FULL BOARD WITH RECOMMENDATION.
00:09:41 >> YES. ON THAT MOTION.
00:09:44 VERY SURE. CHERYL CHERYL I REMEMBER
00:09:45 MANAGEMENT MADAM AMINI CHAIR WALKED IN I WANT IN I THAT
00:09:49 MOTION PASSES WITHOUT OBJECTION.
00:09:52 >> THANK YOU. MOTION CARRIES.
00:09:53 THANK YOU SUPERVISOR MELGAR MR. CLERK, PLEASE CALL ITEM NUMBER
00:09:57 THREE. >> ITEM NUMBER THREE IS A
00:10:02 CHARTER AMENDMENT SECOND DRAFT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE
00:10:03 CITY IN SAN FRANCISCO REGARDING DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS,
00:10:06 COMMISSIONS AND ADVISORY BODY UPDATES.
00:10:10 THANK YOU SO MUCH. >> PRESIDENT MELAMED.
00:10:14 THANK YOU, CHAIR WALTON LAST WEEK WE HEARD THIS ITEM
00:10:18 AND OFFERED SOME AMENDMENTS AND I DON'T THINK I HAVE
00:10:22 ANYTHING BEYOND WHAT WE SAID LAST TIME.
00:10:26 I HOPE WE CAN FORWARD THIS TO THE FULL BOARD WITH POSITIVE
00:10:27 RECOMMENDATION. >> THANK YOU SO MUCH.
00:10:29 PRESIDENT AMENDMENT SUPERVISORS HERE COULD I BE OUT AS A
00:10:34 CO-SPONSOR ON THIS WAS YES THANK YOU SO MUCH VICE CHAIR
00:10:40 SURE. AND WITH THAT MR. CLERK WE WILL
00:10:41 GO TO PUBLIC COMMENT ON ITEM NUMBER THREE.
00:10:44 >> YES, MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WISH TO SPEAK ON THIS ITEM.
00:10:48 SHALL I NEED TO SPEAK AT THIS TIME EACH SPEAKER WILL BE
00:10:51 ALLOWED TWO MINUTES I LEAN BACK IN COALITION FOR SAN FRANCISCO
00:10:55 NEIGHBORHOODS SPEAKING ON MY OWN BEHALF, FOLLOWING UP ON MY
00:10:59 WRITTEN SUBMISSION OPPOSING UNLESS AMENDED REGARDING THE
00:11:02 SFP YOU SEE THERE HAS BEEN AN AMENDMENT TO THE TITLE
00:11:06 AND SUMMARY VERSION 1.10 BEGINS WITH EXPANDING VERSION 2.10
00:11:12 BEGINS WITH UPDATING. THERE IS NO INDICATION IN THE
00:11:16 TEXT OR BELLA DIGEST TWO THAT THIS AMENDMENT WAS MADE.
00:11:23 >> I WOULD STRONGLY OPPOSE EXPANDING THE SPACES EXCLUDE
00:11:26 EXCLUSIVE CHARGE. NO OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT HAS IT
00:11:30 . NO WATER UTILITY IN THE U.S. OR
00:11:31 ABROAD SEEMS TO HAVE IT THE CURRENT EXCLUSIVE CHARGE HAS
00:11:37 MADE THE PUC LARGELY AUTONOMOUS FROM THE BOARD'S OVERSIGHT
00:11:41 AND NEEDS TO BE SCALED BACK. I'M URGING THAT THE PUC
00:11:43 COMMISSION BE EXPANDED FROM 5 TO 7 WITH SPLIT APPOINTMENTS
00:11:48 COMMISSION EXPERTISE SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE REQUIRED.
00:11:53 THE PUC GM SHOULD HAVE DIRECT UTILITY EXPERTISE INDUSTRY
00:11:57 EXPERTISE FOR NO LESS THAN 15 YEARS.
00:11:58 >> THANK YOU. THANK YOU.
00:12:05 ARE THERE ANY ADDITIONAL SPEAKERS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT?
00:12:08 >> THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL SPEAKERS.
00:12:09 THANK YOU SO MUCH SEEING NO ADDITIONAL SPEAKERS PUBLIC
00:12:12 COMMENT IS NOW CLOSE. PRESIDENT BENJAMIN WOULD YOU
00:12:16 LIKE TO MAKE A MOTION? THANK YOU MR. CHAIR.
00:12:19 I WOULD LIKE TO MOVE THAT WE FORWARD THIS ITEM TO THE FULL
00:12:27 BOARD WITH POSITIVE RECOMMENDATION.
00:12:30 THANK YOU SO MUCH, MR. CLERK ON THE MOTION.
00:12:32 YES. AND A MOTION TO RECOMMEND.
00:12:35 WHY, SURE. CHERYL.
00:12:38 CHERYL I REMEMBER AMENDMENT I MEAN I CHAIR WALTON ALL RIGHT.
00:12:42 >> OR DENY THAT MOTION PASSES WITHOUT OBJECTION.
00:12:46 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH. MOTION CARRIES.
00:12:50 >> MR. CLERK, PLEASE CALL ITEM NUMBER FOUR.
00:12:57 YES. ITEM NUMBER FOUR IS A MOTION
00:13:00 AMENDING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS RULES OF ORDER BY
00:13:02 AMENDING RULE 1.3.3 IN PERSON AND REMOTE PUBLIC COMMENT TO
00:13:08 CONFORM TO THE RULE WITH THE PUBLIC COMMENT CHANGES ADDING A
00:13:11 NEW RULE 1.3.4 REMOTE PUBLIC COMMENT DISRUPTS POLICY TO
00:13:15 ADOPT A POLICY FOR THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO HAVE DISRUPTION
00:13:19 TO REMOTE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ADDING A NEW RULE 1.3.5
00:13:22 DISORDERLY CONDUCT BY PUBLIC COMMENTERS TO CODIFY THE
00:13:26 PROCEDURES AROUND DISORDERLY CONDUCT BY PUBLIC COMMENTERS
00:13:31 AND AMENDING RULE 3.8 PUBLIC COMMENT AT COMMITTEE MEETINGS
00:13:35 TO PROHIBIT COMMITTEES FROM LIMITING THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF
00:13:38 TIME FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON AN ITEM.
00:13:41 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH AND I KNOW WE HAVE A REPRESENTATIVE FROM
00:13:46 THE CLERK'S OFFICE HERE. MR. LIST IS SOMEWHERE.
00:13:49 HOWEVER I DON'T BELIEVE WE HAVE ANY QUESTIONS AND I KNOW
00:13:52 THERE'S NO PRESENTATION. >> I DO WANT TO SAY THIS IS
00:13:56 UNFORTUNATE THAT WE ARE BEING FORCED TO TAKE ON THIS POLICY.
00:14:04 >> I DO WANT TO SAY THAT I AM 100% IN SUPPORT OF RESIDENTS
00:14:10 AND COMMUNITY AND NEIGHBORS BEING ABLE TO HAVE FULL ACCESS
00:14:14 TO OUR MEETINGS AND BEING ABLE TO VOICE THEIR OPINIONS
00:14:18 AND THOUGHTS. HOWEVER, NOT EXCITED ABOUT
00:14:22 PEOPLE CALLING IN FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD.
00:14:23 THERE ARE OTHER PLACES THAT HAVE NO STAKE HERE IN SAN
00:14:26 FRANCISCO CALLING IN TO DISRUPT MEETINGS AND WE'VE SEEN THAT A
00:14:30 LOT DURING THE PANDEMIC. THIS IS A RULE THAT HAS BEEN
00:14:34 PLACED UPON US BY THE STATE AND THEY DON'T FOLLOW THE SAME
00:14:38 RULES. THEY DON'T HAVE PUBLIC COMMENT
00:14:42 AT THEIR MEETINGS. SO THIS IS SOMETHING THAT IS
00:14:45 UNFORTUNATE. I WANT THE PUBLIC TO KNOW THAT
00:14:46 WE DO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS
00:14:50 WITH DISABILITIES AND THROUGH SPECIAL SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES
00:14:57 TO CALL IN SO WE'RE NOT ELIMINATING FOLKS FROM CALLING
00:15:00 IN EVEN WITHOUT THIS POLICY. >> BUT THIS POLICY IS BEFORE
00:15:05 US. IT IS A STATE MANDATE NOT
00:15:08 EXCITED ABOUT IT AND I DON'T SEE ANY COMMENTS OR ANYTHING
00:15:12 FROM MY FROM MY COLLEAGUES. I WOULD LIKE TO MOVE THIS
00:15:17 FORWARD WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION AFTER PUBLIC COMMENT.
00:15:20 >> MR. CLERK PUBLIC COMMENT PLEASE.
00:15:23 >> YES. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH
00:15:24 TO SPEAK ON THIS ITEM SHOULD LIKE TO SPEAK AT THIS TIME.
00:15:30 EACH SPEAKER WILL BE ALLOWED TWO MINUTES.
00:15:32 THERE ARE NO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ROOM.
00:15:35 THERE WAS ONE REQUEST FOR ADA ACCOMMODATIONS HOWEVER THEY
00:15:38 HAVE NOT CALLED IN YET. >> THANK YOU SO MUCH MR. CLERK
00:15:43 . I WOULD TAKE THAT AS MAYBE THEY
00:15:44 WANT TO CONTACT US IN A DIFFERENT MANNER.
00:15:47 >> SO WITH THAT PUBLIC COMMENT IS NOW CLOSED AND VICE CHAIR
00:15:51 CHERYL I CAN I JUST ASK A QUESTION OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
00:15:58 HERE QUICKLY FOR CLARIFICATION. SO BASICALLY ARE WE REQUIRED TO
00:16:06 ALLOW ANYONE ANYWHERE TO JUST SAY WHATEVER THEY WANT HATE
00:16:13 SPEECH, VILE RANTS, ALL THAT STUFF LIKE JUST BECAUSE DEPUTY
00:16:22 CITY ATTORNEY BRAD ROSSI THE STATE LAW DOESN'T LIMIT BY
00:16:29 GEOGRAPHY WHO CAN CALL IN THE REMOTE PUBLIC COMMENT AND THE
00:16:33 SAME RULES WOULD APPLY TO PEOPLE WHO CALL IN AS PEOPLE
00:16:37 WHO SPEAK IN PUBLIC THEY HAVE TO BE SPEAKING ABOUT SOMETHING
00:16:41 WITHIN THE BOARD'S SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION AND IF THEY
00:16:48 DISRUPT THE MEETING IN SOME WAY THEY CAN BE REMOVED IF THEY
00:16:50 MEET A CERTAIN STANDARD FOR REMOVAL.
00:16:53 >> AND SO I THINK IN PERSON WE OFTEN HAVE PEOPLE WHO TALK
00:16:56 ABOUT THINGS OUTSIDE THE BOARD SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION.
00:17:03 IT ALMOST SEEMS LIKE THIS BEHOOVES US TO VERY TIGHTLY
00:17:04 DEFINE THE BOARD SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION IN ORDER TO MAKE
00:17:08 SURE THAT PEOPLE ARE NOT MISUSING THIS PUBLIC COMMENT
00:17:18 FUNCTION. IS THAT SOMETHING THE BOARD HAS
00:17:19 CONSIDERED IN THE PAST TO YOUR KNOWLEDGE OR MIGHT BE ABLE TO
00:17:23 CONSIDER IN THE FUTURE LIKE PRETTY STRICTLY DELINEATING
00:17:26 WHAT IS AND WHAT IS NOT OUTSIDE THE BOARD'S PURVIEW.
00:17:30 THAT'S SOMETHING THAT WE COULD LOOK INTO.
00:17:31 IT WOULD DEFINITELY DEPEND ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS AND BECAUSE
00:17:35 THE BOARD TAKES POSITIONS ON MANY THINGS SOME WHICH ARE
00:17:42 OUTSIDE OF SAN FRANCISCO IT WOULD BE WE'D HAVE TO LOOK AT
00:17:46 VERY CAREFULLY TO MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE NOT LIMITING THE
00:17:49 PUBLIC COMMENT TOO MUCH. >> RIGHT.
00:17:50 THANK YOU. I APPRECIATE THAT.
00:17:51 I JUST WANT TO GO ON THE RECORD AND SAYING I THINK THIS IS
00:17:54 INCREDIBLY STUPID AND THOUGHTLESS THAT THE STATE
00:17:57 IS FORCING US TO DO SOMETHING THEY'RE UNWILLING TO DO AND IT
00:18:00 MAKES GOVERNANCE HARDER AND IT MAKES BEING WILLING TO SERVE
00:18:02 IN PUBLIC OFFICE HARDER AT A TIME WHEN WE SHOULD BE
00:18:05 INCREASING REPRESENT NATION ESPECIALLY FROM COMMUNITIES
00:18:09 THAT HAVE A LOT OF DIFFERENT THINGS GOING ON THAT MAY NOT BE
00:18:13 ABLE TO AFFORD TO PAY FOR CHILD CARE ALL NIGHT LONG.
00:18:19 THIS KIND OF RULE MAKES GOVERNANCE HARDER.
00:18:21 IT MAKES IT ENCOURAGES POTENTIAL CANDIDATES FOR PUBLIC
00:18:27 OFFICE TO BE WEALTHIER. IT IT DISCOURAGES PEOPLE WHO
00:18:32 ARE LIKE REAL PEOPLE WHO HAVE REAL LIVES FROM SERVING.
00:18:36 THIS IS SO THOUGHTLESS AND SO STUPID IT DOES NOT INCREASE
00:18:40 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND IN FACT I THINK IT WILL DECREASE
00:18:44 REAL THOUGHTFUL PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN CHAIR WALTON I
00:18:48 THINK YOU ARE RIGHT TO SEND IT FORWARD WITHOUT RECOMMENDING
00:18:51 ACTION. I THINK WE DON'T HAVE MUCH OF A
00:18:52 CHOICE IN VOTING FOR THIS. I'M NOT LOOKING TO GET US SUED
00:18:56 AND WASTE CITY ATTORNEY MONEY WHEN WE NEED TO BE FIGHTING
00:18:57 BACK AGAINST ADMINISTRATION. WASHINGTON BUT THIS IS REALLY
00:18:59 STUPID THAT WE HAVE TO DO THIS. >> THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR
00:19:03 COMMENTS. VICE CHAIR CHERYL WITH THAT
00:19:07 SAID MR. CLARK I'D LIKE TO MAKE A MOTION TO MOVE THIS ITEM
00:19:09 FORWARD TO THE FULL BOARD WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION AS A
00:19:14 COMMITTEE REPORT AS A COMMITTEE REPORT YES.
00:19:16 REFER WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION AS A COMMITTEE REPORT ON THAT
00:19:19 MOTION. VICE CHAIR CHERYL CHERYL I
00:19:22 REMEMBER AMENDMENT NINE AND 11 I CHAIR WALTON I ALTERNATE I
00:19:29 THAT MOTION PASSES WITHOUT OBJECTION.
00:19:30 >> THANK YOU. MOTION CARRIES MR. CLERK DO WE
00:19:33 HAVE ANY MORE BUSINESS BEFORE US THIS MORNING?
00:19:36 >> THAT COMPLETES THE AGENDA FOR TODAY.
00:19:38 THANK YOU. WE ARE ADJOURNED.
00:19:40 >> THANKS, MR. CHAIR