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Public spending, fees, taxes, bonds, contracts, and the tradeoffs behind public money.
The Council voted to adopt a resolution that sets the overall spending limit for the 2026‑27 fiscal year. This limit caps how much the city can appropriate across all departments.
Council members may share brief announcements of interest to the council.
The department’s paving program is in final design stage; construction is expected to go out to bid in June 2026. Work will focus on high‑use roads, parking areas, and trails, starting with Junipero Serra County Park access road and parking lots.
Committee will discuss impressions from Child Abuse Awareness Month activities.
The resolution proposes adding Treasure Island territory to Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 1.
What's happening
Why it matters
It expands the financing district, allowing new funding mechanisms for Treasure Island development.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Government Audit and Oversight Committee meeting at City Hall, Legislative Chamber, Room 250.
Email: monique.crayton@sfgov.org
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The committee amended a resolution of intention to add Treasure Island territory to Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 1, ordering a public hearing on September 15 2026. This is a committee action and not a final Board approval.
Decided Jun 4, 2026.
The City authorizes two agreements with the California Department of Health Care Services for the Medi-Cal County Inmate Program.
What's happening
Why it matters
The agreements ensure continued health care reimbursement for incarcerated individuals while protecting the City from audit penalties.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Government Audit and Oversight Committee meeting on June 4, 2026 at City Hall, Legislative Chamber, Room 250.
Email: monique.crayton@sfgov.org
Submit comment: Submit written comments to the clerk before the meeting, following the city’s public comment guidelines.
Decision update
The committee voted to recommend approval of a participation agreement and an administrative services agreement with the California Department of Health Care Services for the Medi‑Cal County Inmate Program, authorizing reimbursement up to $35,363.08 for the period July 1 2026 – June 30 2029. This recommendation is not a final approval.
Decided Jun 4, 2026.
The resolution authorizes the Executive Director of the Treasure Island Development Authority to prepare an appendix to the financing plan for the annexation.
What's happening
Why it matters
It moves the financing plan forward, enabling the city to fund the annexed Treasure Island projects.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Government Audit and Oversight Committee meeting at City Hall, Legislative Chamber, Room 250.
Email: monique.crayton@sfgov.org
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The committee voted to recommend approval of an ordinance authorizing the Treasure Island Development Authority to prepare an appendix to the Infrastructure Financing Plan for the annexation of new project areas to Financing District No. 1. This recommendation is not a final approval.
Decided Jun 4, 2026.
The City and County are extending the mental health services agreement with the Homeless Children’s Network to June 30, 2027.
What's happening
Why it matters
Extending and funding the agreement keeps vital mental health treatment available to homeless children and their families.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Government Audit and Oversight Committee meeting on June 4, 2026 at City Hall, Legislative Chamber, Room 250.
Email: monique.crayton@sfgov.org
Submit comment: Submit written comments to the clerk before the meeting, following the city’s public comment guidelines.
Decision update
The committee voted to recommend approval of Amendment No. 1 to the Homeless Children’s Network mental health treatment services agreement, extending the term to October 1 2024 – June 30 2027 and increasing the maximum funding to $11,786,969. This recommendation is not a final approval.
Decided Jun 4, 2026.
BMR owners can refinance their debt but must contact the City's BMR program provider first.
The commission will promptly act on referrals and requests from the City Council and report back.
The commission outlined how City Council referrals are transmitted to staff liaisons, the rules for commission members speaking in public, and the $200 per month stipend for Planning Commissioners. It also described the process for disbanding advisory bodies.
The hearing on June 3, 2026 can be streamed via live audio.
The board will consider any additional requests to postpone appeals.
The ordinance proposes an interim budget that appropriates all estimated receipts and expenditures for city departments.
The Board passed an ordinance allowing the Public Utilities Commission to issue tax‑exempt or taxable water revenue bonds up to $570,508,918.
What's happening
Why it matters
It provides funding for water infrastructure, ensuring reliable supply and potentially affecting water rates.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Board meeting at City Hall, Room 250.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Water Revenue Bonds issuance up to $570,508,918” passed.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
The Board adopted a resolution allowing the Human Services Agency to accept and spend a $200,000 federal grant for Ukrainian refugee support.
What's happening
Why it matters
The funding enables city services that help Ukrainian refugees obtain housing, assistance, and integration support.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Not listed in the source document.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Adopt grant for Ukrainian refugee support services” was adopted.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
The ordinance changes the Building Code to modify fees charged by the Department of Building Inspection.
What's happening
Why it matters
Changing permit and notary fees will affect the cost of building projects for developers, homeowners, and renters.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Board of Supervisors meeting at City Hall, Room 250.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Adjust Building Permit Fees and Notary Charges” passed.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
The Board passed an ordinance allowing the Public Utilities Commission to issue tax‑exempt or taxable power revenue bonds up to $138,164,937.
What's happening
Why it matters
It provides financing for power infrastructure improvements, impacting electricity reliability and rates.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Board meeting at City Hall, Room 250.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Power Revenue Bonds issuance up to $138,164,937” passed.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
The Board passed an ordinance appropriating all estimated capital project receipts for the Public Utilities Commission for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027.
What's happening
Why it matters
It determines funding for utility infrastructure projects, affecting water, power, and wastewater services.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Board meeting at City Hall, Room 250.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Appropriation for Public Utilities Commission FY 2027-2028” passed.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
The Board passed an ordinance permitting the Public Utilities Commission to issue tax‑exempt or taxable wastewater revenue bonds up to $1,165,736,266.
What's happening
Why it matters
It funds upgrades to wastewater treatment and infrastructure, affecting public health and rates.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Board meeting at City Hall, Room 250.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Wastewater Revenue Bonds issuance up to $1,165,736,266” passed.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
The Board adopted a resolution approving Amendment No. 1 to extend the Crisis Stabilization Unit contract at 822 Geary from June 30 2026 to June 30 2028 (new term March 1 2025‑June 30 2028).
What's happening
Why it matters
The expanded funding and extended term support mental health crisis services for the community.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Not listed in the source document.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Approve Crisis Stabilization Unit Amendment” was adopted.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
The amendment extends the contract term to June 30 2030.
What's happening
Why it matters
It secures a reliable supply of medical, surgical and laboratory supplies for city health facilities, affecting patient care.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Not listed in the source document.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Amendment to Medline medical supplies distribution contract” was adopted.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
The Board adopted a resolution approving an agreement for administrative functions for the San Francisco City Option that runs from July 1 2026 to June 30 2030, with one six‑year extension option.
What's happening
Why it matters
The agreement funds administration of a health insurance option for city residents, influencing health coverage and city expenditures.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Not listed in the source document.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Approve City Option Administration Agreement” was adopted.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
The Board approved a resolution to issue up to $195,000,000 in General Obligation Bonds.
What's happening
Why it matters
The bond financing provides money for city projects aimed at health, safety, and vibrancy, affecting city services and future tax obligations.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Not listed in the source document.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Adopt $195 M General Obligation Bond Series 2026A” was adopted.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
