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Police, fire, emergency response, disaster planning, and neighborhood safety.
Council will vote to approve Amendment No. 1 to the Communications Products Agreement with Motorola Solutions, Inc.
The council will hold a public hearing on the smoking ordinance.
Council will hold a public hearing, waive the second reading, and adopt an ordinance that repeals existing tobacco retail permits and flavored tobacco bans, and instead adopts San Mateo County regulations.
Council held a public hearing, waived the second reading, and adopted an ordinance that repeals the city’s tobacco retail permits and related flavored‑tobacco restrictions, instead adopting the San Mateo County ordinance by reference.
The committee will consider an ordinance that bans the sale, offer, and delivery of lithium‑ion batteries that lack required certification to any address in San Francisco.
What's happening
Why it matters
It protects residents from fire hazards caused by uncertified batteries and gives the city tools to enforce safety standards.
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 amend the ordinance banning uncertified lithium‑ion batteries. The amendment is not a final Board of Supervisors approval.
Decided Jun 8, 2026.
The committee received the 2025 annual report from the Office of the Sheriff on Naloxone (Narcan) use in the Law Enforcement Services Bureau and Custody Bureau.
The committee received a verbal update from the Office of Correction and Law Enforcement Monitoring (OCLEM) about recent and ongoing activities.
What's happening
Why it matters
Keeps the public informed about correction and law enforcement initiatives affecting community safety.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Join in person at Board of Supervisors Chambers or via video conference at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/82638327725
Email: CCLEM@cob.sccgov.org
Submit comment: Submit written comments by email to CCLEM@cob.sccgov.org or hand them in at the meeting
Decision update
The Board adopted a limited automated license plate reader (ALPR) surveillance use policy and ordered the Office of the Sheriff to terminate any contracts with Flock Safety.
Decided Jun 8, 2026.
The committee received a report from the Office of the County Executive about the jail facility transformation process.
The Probation Department will present its FY 2026‑2027 report on the Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act.
The council will move the regular meeting from Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 10.00 a.m. to Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 10.00 a.m.
The committee will review the Mountain View Police Department’s 2025 annual report.
What's happening
Why it matters
The report provides insight into public safety activities and resource use for the past year.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Join the meeting in person at Plaza Conference Room or online via Zoom at https://mountainview.zoom.us/j/81250192776.
Email: mep@mountainview.gov
Submit comment: Contact the City by 5:00 p.m. at least two business days before the meeting by phone (650) 903‑6608 or email mep@mountainview.gov.
Decision update
The body took no action on receiving the 2025 Mountain View Police Department annual report.
Decided Jun 4, 2026.
Residents can send written comments by email to parksandrecreation@smcgov.org before the meeting, or speak for up to two minutes during the meeting via Zoom or in person. Written comments received at least 24 hours ahead will be posted on the commission website.
Community members voted 78% for Concept A, a seaside‑themed playground with a 50‑foot zipline. Final design is being completed; the area will close in early July 2026 and construction will start afterward.
Committee will discuss impressions from Child Abuse Awareness Month activities.
The City adopts a Memorandum of Understanding with the Municipal Executives’ Association for fire services.
What's happening
Why it matters
The agreement creates a collaborative framework that can improve fire department operations and public safety.
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 an ordinance adopting the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and the Municipal Executives’ Association – Fire, effective July 1 2026 through June 30 2030. This recommendation is not a final approval.
Decided Jun 4, 2026.
The committee recommends adopting the Memorandum of Understanding with the Municipal Executives’ Association – Police.
What's happening
Why it matters
It sets the framework for police labor relations and operations for the next four years.
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 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and the Municipal Executives’ Association – Police, effective July 1 2026 through June 30 2030. This recommendation is not a final approval.
Decided Jun 4, 2026.
The board voted to approve the mayor’s nomination of Lawrence Low to the Police Commission.
What's happening
Why it matters
Police Commission members help oversee the police department, affecting public safety.
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 “Approve appointment of Lawrence Low to Police Commission” was approved.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
The board approved a motion confirming Kevin Benedicto’s reappointment to the Police Commission through April 30, 2030.
What's happening
Why it matters
Continuing Benedicto’s service ensures experienced oversight of the police department.
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 “Motion confirming reappointment of Police Commissioner Benedicto” was approved.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
The board passed the first reading of an ordinance that creates the North Beach Entertainment Zone, allowing outdoor alcohol consumption at designated events.
What's happening
Why it matters
Designating an entertainment zone supports local businesses, creates a vibrant nightlife, and clarifies where alcohol can be served outdoors.
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 “Ordinance creating North Beach Entertainment Zone” passed.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
The board approved the mayor’s reappointment of Mattie Scott to the Police Commission.
What's happening
Why it matters
Continuity on the Police Commission supports consistent oversight of police operations.
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 “Approve reappointment of Mattie Scott to Police Commission” was approved.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
The board passed an ordinance amending the Administrative Code to update Public Works’ policies for using unmanned aerial vehicles (drones).
What's happening
Why it matters
The policies set rules for city surveillance tools, affecting privacy and enforcement of illegal dumping.
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 “Approve Drone and Camera Surveillance Policies for Public Works” passed.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
The board adopted a resolution concurring with the Controller’s certification that private contractors can perform a list of services at lower cost than city employees.
What's happening
Why it matters
Outsourcing these services could reduce city expenditures and change how residents receive them.
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 “Contract Out Multiple City Services for Cost Savings” was adopted.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
The board adopted a resolution concurring with the Controller’s certification that private contractors can provide Protective Services for the Public Utilities Commission at lower cost.
What's happening
Why it matters
Using private contractors could lower taxpayer spending on protective services for the utility commission.
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 “Contract Out Protective Services for PUC” was adopted.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
The Board adopted a resolution authorizing the Sheriff’s Office to contract with the San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project for pretrial services.
What's happening
Why it matters
It funds pretrial services that can reduce jail time and support defendants, impacting public safety and court costs.
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 “Contract with SF Pretrial for Pretrial Services” was adopted.
Decided Jun 2, 2026.
