Budget and Finance Committee, March 18, 2026
Votes on Mobile food facility permit ordinance (health/business tax code amendments), 3-0
How this board votes
The Board of Supervisors approved 91% of 325 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Shamann Walton (29 of 177 recorded votes).
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The San Francisco Budget and Finance Committee forwarded several leases, grants, and appropriations to the full board, most notably approving (3-0) the $1.4 billion infrastructure facility project agreement with PRG Potrero Properties LLC for the Potrero Yard Modernization Projec…
- Jurisdiction
- San Francisco, CA
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- March 18, 2026
- Decisions
- 7 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted, 3-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 7
Mobile food facility permit ordinance (health/business tax code amendments)
Ordinance amending health and business and tax regulations codes regarding mobile food facility permits, compact mobile food operations, and stadium concessions. Committee duplicated the file, moved the original file as amended to full board with recommendation, and continued the duplicate to the call of the chair to allow work on microkitchen (MECO) waiver language. Numerous street food vendors testified in opposition requesting MECO, financial support, and more vending spaces before advancing.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The San Francisco Budget and Finance Committee forwarded several leases, grants, and appropriations to the full board, most notably approving (3-0) the $1.4 billion infrastructure facility project agreement with PRG Potrero Properties LLC for the Potrero Yard Modernization Projec…
Key Decisions (7)
Mobile food facility permit ordinance (health/business tax code amendments)
Lutheran Social Services grant amendment for money management services
Animal Care and Control gift acceptance
Port lease with Dylan's Tours at 490 Jefferson Street
HSA lease extensions with KLW Investments at 3119 and 3120 Mission Street
Potrero Yard Modernization infrastructure facility project agreement
Police department overtime appropriation transfer
Development Activity (3)
Dylan's Tours flagship at 490 Jefferson Street
Commercial
Potrero Yard Modernization Project
Infrastructure
Bryant Street affordable housing (Potrero Yard phase two)
Residential
Market Signals (4)
Commercial Demand
A prime Fisherman's Wharf retail space at 490 Jefferson had…
Infrastructure
SFMTA's financial crisis and ~30% construction cost overruns forced value…
Housing Demand
Strong community and city pressure persists for affordable housing in…
Commercial Demand
HSA negotiated Mission Street office lease rates down from ~$46…
Who Spoke (28)
On the record: the chair, 2 councilmembers, 11 staff members, the clerk, an attorney, and 9 members of the public.
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