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Board of Supervisors, September 15, 2026

Approved: Appointment of Christopher Simi to Sanitation and Streets Commission, unanimous

4h 14m35,293 words
51 mentionszoningmotion to approveapprovedresidentialpublic hearingannexationcommercialmixed useindustrialland useSan Francisco, CA
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How this board votes

The Board of Supervisors approved 91% of 438 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Shamann Walton (31 of 215 recorded votes).

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What happened

On September 15, 2026, San Francisco approved Appointment of Christopher Simi to Sanitation and Streets Commission (unanimous).

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors held a September 15, 2026 meeting dominated by fiscal, housing-finance, and infrastructure-financing items rather than site-specific rezonings.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
San Francisco, CA
Governing body
Final authority
Date
September 15, 2026
Decisions
16 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous

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Public Works Code amendment on street tree planting / in-lieu fees

Ordinance amending the Public Works Code to allow development projects to satisfy street tree planting requirements through an in-lieu fee or alternative landscaping, exempt ADUs from street tree planting requirements, eliminate appeals for hazardous tree removals, and amend related planning/business/tax codes. Finally passed 7-4 with Supervisors Chan, Fielder, Sauter, and Walton voting no.

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Key Decisions (16)

Amended

Public Works Code amendment on street tree planting / in-lieu fees

Vote: 7-4
Approved

Certificates of Participation for Open Space Fund ($43M)

Vote: 11-0
Approved

Affordable Housing GO Bonds issuance and appropriation (~$202M)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Health and Recovery GO Bonds ($83.5M)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response GO Bonds ($138M)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Airport professional services agreement modifications

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Department of Public Health grant authorizations

Vote: unanimous
Approved

MOHCD project-based rental subsidy grants for affordable housing

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Treasure Island IRFD annexation and special election (items 42-43)

Vote: 11-0
Continued

Treasure Island IRFD election results, annexation ordinance, bond modification (items 44-46)

Vote: unanimousMoved by Matt Dorsey
Amended

OpenGov PermitSF permitting software contract amendment (item 37)

Vote: 10-12 conditions attachedMoved by Chyanne Chen
Approved

Amended airport surveillance technology policy

Vote: 11-0
Approved

Settlement of two lawsuits (items 39 and 40)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Appointment of Malia Chavez to Planning Commission

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Appointment of Christopher Simi to Sanitation and Streets Commission

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Muni Heritage Weekend resolution

Vote: unanimous

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Development Activity (6)

Treasure Island and Yerba Buena Island development

Mixed-Use

160 Freelon affordable housing project

Residential

3300 Mission affordable housing project

Residential

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Market Signals (7)

Housing Demand

Mayor Lurie declared San Francisco in a 'rent emergency' with…

Housing Demand

San Francisco is mandated to produce 82,000 new homes by…

Infrastructure

The Treasure Island IRFD annexation adds $520M in bond capacity…

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Agenda results

Who spoke

20 distinct speakers; 11 identified names.

All speaker roles: 2 Clerk, 1 Staff, 6 Public, 9 Councilmember, 1 Mayor, 1 Chair.

Identified name roles: 1 Staff, 9 Councilmember, 1 Chair.

Speaker sample: Jamie Karubin, Staff.

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Zoning terms (10)

51 recorded timestamps

  • zoning (2 timestamps)
  • motion to approve (3 timestamps)
  • approved (19 timestamps)
  • residential (3 timestamps)
  • public hearing (3 timestamps)
  • annexation (16 timestamps)

Decision moments (16)

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