The Board of Supervisors convened at 10:15 AM on October 28, 2025, with all 11 members present. The meeting included consent agenda approvals, unfinished business votes, committee reports, and a lengthy public comment period. Key actions included passage of North Beach zoning reforms (8-2), approval of behested payment waivers for multiple departments, and a one-week continuance of the Healthy Airport Ordinance. The board also honored several individuals and organizations during special commendations.
Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the October 28th, 2025 regular meeting of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Madam Clerk, will you please call the roll? Thank you, Mr. President. Supervisor Chan. Chan present, Supervisor Chen, Chen present, Supervisor Dorsey. Dorsey present, Supervisor Fielder. Fielder present, Supervisor Mahmoud. Mahmoud present, Supervisor Mandelman. Present. Mandelman present, Supervisor Melgar. Melgar present, Supervisor Sauter. Soder present, Supervisor Cheryl, Cheryl present, and Supervisor Walton. Walton present. Mr. President, all members are present. Thank you, Madam Clerk. The San Francisco Board of Supervisors acknowledges that we are on the unceded ancestral homeland of the Ramatushalone, who are the original inhabitants of the San Francisco Peninsula. As the indigenous stewards of this land and in accordance with their traditions, the Ramatushaloni have never ceded, lost, nor forgotten their responsibilities as the caretakers of this place, as well as for all peoples who reside in their traditional territory. As guests, we recognize that we benefit from living and working on their traditional homeland. We wish to pay our respects by acknowledging the ancestors, elders, and relatives of the Ramatush Alone community and by affirming their sovereign rights as First Peoples. Colleagues, will you join me in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance? Pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States in our public stands. One nation is under God, indivisible liberty and justice. On behalf of the board, I'd like to acknowledge the staff at SFGov TV, and today that is especially Sue Enos, who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madam Clerk, do you have any communications? Yes, Mr. President. The San Francisco Board of Supervisors welcomes you all to attend this meeting in person today in the board's legislative chamber in room two fifty within City Hall on the second floor. If you are unable to make it in person, you're able to watch the live stream on SFGOVTV.org or on Channel 26. You can submit your public comment in writing by either sending an email to BOS at sfgov.org or use the U.S. Postal Service. Just address the envelope to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, the number one, Dr. Carlton B. Goodlitt Place, City Hall, Room 244, San Francisco, California, 94102. If you need to make a future reasonable accommodation, or if you need uh language assistance, please contact the clerk's office at least two business days in advance by calling 415-554-5184. Thank you, Mr. President. Thank you, Madam Clerk. Let's go to our consent agenda, items one through eight. Items one through eight are on consent. If uh these items are considered to be routine, but if a member objects, an item may be removed and considered separately. Madam Clerk, please call the roll. On items one through eight, Supervisor Walton. Walton, I, Supervisor Chan, Chan I, Supervisor Chen, Chen I, Supervisor Dorsey. Dorsey, I, Supervisor Fielder, Fielder, I, Supervisor Mahmoud, Mahmoud I, Supervisor Mandelman. Aye. Mandelman, I, Supervisor Melgar, Melgar, I, Supervisor Sauter, Sauter, I, and Supervisor Cheryl. Cheryl I.