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New buildings, local businesses, economic development, permits, and major projects.
The Board is asked to approve an amended and restated development agreement for the Potrero Power Station mixed‑use project.
The Board is asked to amend the Planning Code and Zoning Map for the Potrero Power Station Special Use District.
Supervisors considered a charter amendment to create a Municipal Finance Corporation and a public bank as nonprofit corporations, outlining their mission, principles, and governance. The amendment is scheduled for a future election on November 3, 2026.
The ordinance creates a new permit type for cannabis cafés, allowing on‑premises consumption.
What's happening
Why it matters
It allows cannabis cafés to operate, changes smoking regulations, and generates city revenue through fees, affecting local businesses and nearby residents.
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 “Vote on Cannabis Café Permit Ordinance” was amended in committee.
Decided Jun 29, 2026.
A new ordinance would establish a cannabis café permit, allowing licensed businesses to sell cannabis for consumption on the premises, waive the smoking ban, and set application and license fees.
The committee will consider an ordinance to designate a new Entertainment Zone on Haight Street and Fillmore Street, with the Planning Department’s CEQA approval.
The committee will review an ordinance to establish an Entertainment Zone on Chestnut Street and adjacent streets, affirming the Planning Department’s CEQA determination.
The committee recommended a resolution concurring with the Controller’s certification that new department services—such as Protective Services for Adult Probation and Materials Testing for Public Works—can be performed by private contractors at lower cost.
The committee recommended a resolution concurring with the Controller’s certification that certain department services can be performed by private contractors at lower cost than city employees.
The Controller certified that private contractors can perform adult probation and public health security services at a lower cost.
What's happening
Why it matters
Lower‑cost contracting may reduce expenses for the city while changing how probation and health security services are delivered.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: No indicado en el documento fuente.
Email: No indicado en el documento fuente.
Submit comment: No indicado en el documento fuente.
Decision update
The Budget and Appropriations Committee voted to recommend the resolution, as amended, to the Board of Supervisors; this recommendation is not a final approval.
Decided Jun 24, 2026.
The Controller certified that private contractors can perform Materials Testing and Inspection Services at a lower cost.
What's happening
Why it matters
Without adoption, the services remain under current arrangements, maintaining existing costs and staffing.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: No indicado en el documento fuente.
Email: No indicado en el documento fuente.
Submit comment: No indicado en el documento fuente.
Decision update
The committee passed a motion to kill the resolution that would have contracted out Materials Testing and Inspection Services, but this is not final Board approval.
Decided Jun 24, 2026.
The Controller certified that private contractors can perform the listed services at a lower cost.
The committee opened a public comment period for residents to give testimony on the Annual Appropriation and Salary Ordinances for fiscal years ending June 30, 2027 and 2028. Speakers were limited to one minute each, with interpretation available in Chinese, Spanish, and Filipino.
The Board is authorizing the Port of San Francisco to execute the First Amendment to Management Agreement 16114 with Pasha Automotive Services.
The Board will receive a six‑month report on interim zoning controls for outdoor laboratory uses in the PDR‑1‑G district.
The Board received an ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish an entertainment zone on Market Street and adjacent streets.
What's happening
Why it matters
It shapes downtown nightlife, impacting local businesses and public safety in the area.
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 “Ordinance creating Downtown Market Street Entertainment Zone” was referred.
Decided Jun 23, 2026.
The board considered a resolution approving Port Commission Lease No. L‑17390 with JPPF 1300 Battery, L.P. for restaurant space at 1300 Battery Street.
The resolution concurs with the Controller’s certification that a range of city services—such as security, custodial, and food services—can be performed by private contractors at lower cost than city employees.
A draft ordinance proposes creating an Entertainment Zone on Chestnut Street and adjacent streets, defining its boundaries from Divisadero to Fillmore and other blocks, and confirming the Planning Department’s environmental review.
The amendment would allow the city to establish a nonprofit Municipal Finance Corporation and a Public Bank.
What's happening
Why it matters
These entities could provide new financing options for city projects and support local economic development.
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 committee voted to recommend the charter amendment that would create a Municipal Finance Corporation and a Public Bank as nonprofit entities, to be placed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Decided Jun 22, 2026.
The resolution certifies that various city services—such as security, custodial, and food services—can be performed by private contractors at lower cost than city employees.
The Board adopted the First Amendment to the 2024-2027 Memorandum of Understanding with the Machinists Union, Local 1414.
What's happening
Why it matters
It updates apprenticeship training for city and county workers, expanding job opportunities and skill development.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Board of Supervisors meeting at City Hall, Room 250.
Email: Send written comments to the Clerk of the Board at 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244.
Submit comment: Send written comments to the Clerk of the Board at 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244.
Decision update
The item “Adopt First Amendment to Machinists Union MOU” passed.
Decided Jun 16, 2026.
The committee was scheduled to consider an ordinance that would let the Planning Director administratively modify or revoke certain conditions of approval for non‑residential projects when zoning no longer requires a conditional use.
What's happening
Why it matters
It would streamline changes to non‑residential projects, reducing the need for full hearings and speeding development.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Land Use and Transportation Committee meeting at City Hall, Legislative Chamber, Room 2501.
Email: john.carroll@sfgov.org
Submit comment: No specific deadline listed; you may submit comments to the clerk’s email.
Decision update
The committee voted to continue the ordinance modifying non‑residential conditional use rules to the chair. No final decision was made.
Decided Jun 8, 2026.
The committee recommends adopting a first amendment to the 2024‑2027 MOU with the Machinists Union.
What's happening
Why it matters
It updates apprenticeship training, helping develop skilled workers for city 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 adopting the first amendment to the 2024‑2027 Memorandum of Understanding with the Machinists Union, updating the apprenticeship program appendix, effective July 1 2026. This recommendation is not a final approval.
Decided Jun 4, 2026.
