Transcripts For SFGTV BOS Special Budget Subcommittee 71816 20160719

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>> no. >> okay. great. >> my other questions or comments seeing none, madam clerk call the roll on the amended motion. >> supervisor malia cowen asbestos par supervisor farrell absent supervisor kim supervisor mar supervisor peskin supervisor tang absent ask supervisor wiener absent supervisor yee supervisor avalos supervisor breed absent supervisor campos there are 6 i's. >> thank you the motion is approved as amended the motion is approved and for clarification this approval means the following call resolution number it will call number one 60 from committee as well as the housing community charter amendment will schedule a special meeting on july 19th and july 29th and schedule the board of supervisors to sit as a committee on july 19th and will move the time between first appearance and other in order submitted for the charter amendments colleagues unless questions madam clerk madam clerk, is there any further business before this commission? >> mr. chair that concluded the business for today. >> colleagues thank you very >> good morning everybody and welcome to the san francisco board of supervisors' budget and finance committee. special meeting for monday, july 18th, 2016. my name is mark farrell, and i will be chairing this committee and joined by committee vice-chair, supervisor tang and supervisors wiener and supervisor [p-efpbg/]in and thank our clerk and leo from sfgtv for covering the meeting. any announcement s. >> please science all cell phones and electronic devices and completed speaker cards and copies of documents to be completed as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. thank you >> thank you, madam can clerk, call item 1. >> ordinance amending the business and tax regulations code toix possess a transaction and use tax at rate of one-half of 1% for 25 years to impose the san francisco county transportation authority and administered by the state board of equalization. >> thank you, madam clerk. so colleagues, sponsored by supervisor wiener and turn it over to him. >> thank you very much, mr. chair this. measure which is two-thirds dedicated half-cent sales tax for transportation is a essentially a backup measure. we have been working for months to move forward a general sales tax three-quarters of a cent and accompanying charter amendment allocating funds two-thirds to transportation needs, one-third to permanent exit from homelessness into housing. this backup is pending as well and ultimately it's my hope and desire that we'll move the charter amendment and the three-quarters cent sales tax on to the ballot, and that this measure will become moot. but we have kept it alive, simply as a backup. and so, after public comment, i will make a motion -- orly i will request that the committee move it out of committee. >> thank you, supervisor wiener. colleagues my questions or comments? okay, we'll open up to public comment. anybody wishing to comment on this item? >> eileen district 4 resident in opposition. in general sales tax increases disproportionately affect low and fixed income people. specifically there are a number of inconsistencies with this ordinance. first the title of the ordinance reads half sent sales tax increase, but it's one-half of 1 brs, which is is correct. and as supervisor wiener said there are two different sales tax proposals under consideration. you have both supervisor wiener has a name as sponsor of both and both on the full board tomorrow. items 39 and 74. however, only one has the mayor as the sponsor, and as supervisor farrell has stated only one will be moving forward. and so that begs the question, who is on first? and if for any chance both do move forward together i would urge an amendment that both sales tax measures are listed together on the ballot. this would be for the sake of consistency and full disclosure. >> thank you. any other members of the public wish to comment on the item? seeing none, public comment is closed. supervisor wiener any other comments? >> that is it. i understand from the hearing last week, that the committee had indicated that this would be agendized as a committee report so it would move out for tomorrow. so i would request an appropriate motion by the committee. >> okay. so colleagues, we have, i think, the committee report. more it with or without recommendation ? i will make a recommendation to send out as a committee report without recommendation. >> okay. motion by supervisor tang. seconded by supervisor yee. we can take that without objection. [ gavel ] . administrate clerk, call item s2 and 3 together, please. >> item 2, resolution determining and declaring that the public interest and necessity demand the acquisition, improvement and rehabilitation and conversion of at[r-eufbgs/] multi-unit residential buildings to permanent affordable housing and performing needed seismic, fire, health and safety upgrades and other major rehabilitation in an amount not-to-exceed $350 million. item no. 3 ordinance calling and providing for a special election to be held in the city on november 8, 2016 for the purpose of submitting to san francisco voters a proposition to amend proposition a. >> okay. thank you very much. these items were sponsored by supervisor peskin. so i will turn the mic to him. >> thank you, chair farrell and thank you for accommodating the amendment that i offered in conjunction with the mayor's office last week, which necessitated this hearing today, subject to public comment. i would like for the committee to forward the matters to the full board for their consideration to put forth on the ballot. >> okay. thank you. colleagues, any questions or comments? okay. we'll open up to public comment. anyone wishing to comment on these items? >> eileen district 4 resident. i would urge the committee to move this forward with recommendation. thank you. >> thank you. anybody else wishing to publicly comment on these items? seeing none, public comment is closed. [ gavel ] i would like to make a motion to second forth the items with recommendations for committee reports. >> motion by supervisor tang. seconded by supervisor yee. we can take those without objection. madame clerk, any other business in front of us today? >> no, mr. chair. >> thank you, everybody, we are adjourn ed [ gavel ]hour. >> good morning, everyone and welcome to the people's palace and i'm here this morning to announce yet another milestone in our city's commitment to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour by and people will work this fourth of july weekend we are celebrating our countries birthday but recognizing in the celebration throughout the weekend people like the people had that are standing with me are working whether the restaurants or hotels or health care workers and others and and we all feel

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