Budget and Finance Committee, April 22, 2026
Approves Approval of MOUs with Firefighters Union Local 798 and Police Officers Association, unanimous
How this board votes
The Board of Supervisors approved 91% of 337 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Shamann Walton (30 of 182 recorded votes).
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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
The San Francisco Budget and Finance Committee, chaired by Vice Chair Matt Dorsey, advanced several fiscal items to the full Board with positive recommendations on unanimous 3-0 votes.
- Jurisdiction
- San Francisco, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- April 22, 2026
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 5
Amendment of DPH lease at 845 Jackson Street (Chinatown Public Health Center temporary site)
Resolution amending DPH lease of the 4th floor at 845 Jackson Street with Chinese Hospital Association, changing the expiration date and increasing the construction/leasehold improvement reimbursement allowance by up to $400,000 for a new total maximum of $800,000 (up from $300,000), required for fire safety upgrades mandated by the state. First amended to delete the phrase regarding no change to total lease amount of $3,880,292.20, then forwarded to full board. Vote 3-0 (Sautter, Chen, Dorsey).
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, chaired by Vice Chair Matt Dorsey, advanced several fiscal items to the full Board with positive recommendations on unanimous 3-0 votes.
Key Decisions (5)
Amendment of DPH lease at 845 Jackson Street (Chinatown Public Health Center temporary site)
Approval of FY2026-2027 HUD entitlement grant programs (CDBG, HOME, ESG, HOPWA)
Approval of MOUs with Firefighters Union Local 798 and Police Officers Association
Release of reserved SFPD funds for operational overtime
Acceptance of $6.25M DOJ COPS hiring grant for 50 police officers
Development Activity (5)
Chinatown Public Health Center temporary relocation, 845 Jackson Street
Commercial
772 Pacific affordable senior housing, Chinatown
Residential
Sunnydale Hope SF
Residential
Market Signals (4)
Housing Demand
Federal HUD entitlement funds (CDBG, HOME, HOPWA) continue to support…
Labor
SF Police Department remains understaffed with need rising 200+ full-duty…
Labor
SF Fire Department reported as fully staffed; new four-year MOU…
Sentiment
Eviction prevention and defense funded partly through CDBG; MOHCD reports…
Who Spoke (15)
On the record: the chair, 2 councilmembers, 7 staff members, the clerk, and 3 witnesses.
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