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Chapter 5 — ADVISORY BODIES AND COMMISSIONS

§ 5.2

San Francisco Administrative Code · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-09-09 · San Francisco

SEC. 5.2-1. CREATION OF FREE CITY COLLEGE ADVISORY COUNCIL.

The Board of Supervisors hereby establishes the Free City College Advisory Council (“Council”) as an Advisory Body as defined in Section 5.1-1.

(Added by Ord. 175-19, File No. 190730, App. 8/2/2019, Eff. 9/2/2019; amended by Ord. 99-26, File No. 260217, App. 5/29/2026, Eff. 6/29/2026)

(Former Sec. 5.2-1 added by Ord. 115-15, File No. 150436, App. 7/15/2015, Eff. 8/14/2015; expired 12/31/2018) (Former Sec. 5.2-1 added by Ord. 34-10, File No. 091402, 2/12/2010; expired, 12/31/2012)

SEC. 5.2-2. MEMBERSHIP.

The Council shall consist of 15 voting members.

  • (a) Seat 1 shall be held by the Mayor or the Mayor’s designee.

  • (b) Seat 2 shall be held by the president of the City College Board of Trustees or the president’s designee.

  • (c) Seat 3 shall be held by a student at City College, appointed by the Mayor.

  • (d) Seat 4 shall be held by a student at City College, appointed by the Board of Supervisors.

  • (e) Seat 5 shall be held by a student at City College, appointed by the City College Associated Students.

  • (f) Seat 6 shall be held by a member of the Board of Supervisors, appointed by the Board of Supervisors or that member’s designee.

  • (g) Seat 7 shall be held by an employee or officer of the San Francisco Unified School District, appointed by the Board of Education of the San Francisco Unified School District.

  • (h) Seat 8 shall be held by the Controller or the Controller’s designee.

  • (i) Seat 9 shall be held by an employee of the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families, appointed by the director of the Department.

  • (j) Seat 10 shall be held by a City College employee who is involved in the administration of the Free City College program, appointed by the City College Board of Trustees.

  • (k) Seat 11 shall be held by a City College faculty member, appointed by the City College Academic Senate.

  • (l) Seat 12 shall be held by a classified staff member of City College, appointed by the labor organization that represents the largest number of classified City College employees.

  • (m) Seat 13 shall be held by a member of the public, appointed by the Mayor.

  • (n) Seat 14 shall be held by a member of the public, appointed by the Board of Supervisors.

  • (o) Seat 15 shall be held by the student trustee member of the City College Board of Trustees.

  • If, at any point, the City College Board of Trustees, City College Associated Students, City College Academic Senate, the labor organization that represents the largest number of classified City College employees, or the Board of Education of the San Francisco Unified School District declines to appoint a member to a seat for which it has appointing authority and leaves that seat vacant for more than 90 days, the Board of Supervisors may appoint a member of the public to fill the seat until the appointing authority appoints a person to the seat. (Added by Ord. 175-19, File No. 190730, App. 8/2/2019, Eff. 9/2/2019; amended by Ord. 99-26, File No. 260217, App. 5/29/2026, Eff. 6/29/2026)

(Former Sec. 5.2-2 added by Ord. 115-15, File No. 150436, App. 7/15/2015, Eff. 8/14/2015; expired 12/31/2018) (Former Sec. 5.2-2 added by Ord. 34-10, File No. 091402, 2/12/2010; expired, 12/31/2012)

SEC. 5.2-3. ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT.

The Department of Children, Youth and Their Families shall provide clerical and administrative support and staffing for the Oversight Committee.

(Added by Ord. 175-19, File No. 190730, App. 8/2/2019, Eff. 9/2/2019; amended by Ord. 99-26, File No. 260217, App. 5/29/2026, Eff. 6/29/2026)

(Former Sec. 5.2-3 added by Ord. 115-15, File No. 150436, App. 7/15/2015, Eff. 8/14/2015; expired 12/31/2018) (Former Sec. 5.2-3 added by Ord. 34-10, File No. 091402, 2/12/2010; amended by Ord. 287-10, File No. 101246, 11/18/2010; expired, 12/31/2012)

SEC. 5.2-4. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.

The Council shall provide advice to the Board of Supervisors, the Mayor, the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families, all other relevant City departments, and City College regarding implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and City College authorized by resolution in Board File No. 190735, as it may be amended by the City and City College from time to time (the “Free City College MOU”). The Council’s advice may include recommendations regarding the uses of funds disbursed under the Free City College MOU, proposed changes in uses of the funds, and potential expansions of the Free City College program. In providing its advice and recommendations, the Council shall consider the audit reports provided by the Controller under Section 10.100-288 of this Code, as well as reports that the Chancellor of City College or the Chancellor’s designee has provided to the Council under the Free City College MOU.

(Added by Ord. 175-19, File No. 190730, App. 8/2/2019, Eff. 9/2/2019; amended by Ord. 99-26, File No. 260217, App. 5/29/2026, Eff. 6/29/2026)

(Former Sec. 5.2-4 added by Ord. 115-15, File No. 150436, App. 7/15/2015, Eff. 8/14/2015; expired 12/31/2018) (Former Sec. 5.2-4 added by Ord. 34-10, File No. 091402, 2/12/2010; expired, 12/31/2012)

SEC. 5.2-5. MEETINGS AND PROCEDURES.

  • (a) The Council shall hold a regular meeting not less than once every three months.

(b) Seven voting members of the Council shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of meeting, and the affirmative votes of at least seven members of the Council are necessary to constitute approval of any non-parliamentary matter by the Council.

  • (c) The members in seats 1 and 2 shall be the co-chairs of the Council.

(Added by Ord. 175-19, File No. 190730, App. 8/2/2019, Eff. 9/2/2019; amended by Ord. 99-26, File No. 260217, App. 5/29/2026, Eff. 6/29/2026)

(Former Sec. 5.2-5 added by Ord. 115-15, File No. 150436, App. 7/15/2015, Eff. 8/14/2015; expired 12/31/2018) (Former Sec. 5.2-5 added by Ord. 34-10, File No. 091402, 2/12/2010; amended by Ord. 287-10, File No. 101246, 11/18/2010; expired, 12/31/2012)

SEC. 5.2-6. SUNSET.

Unless the Board of Supervisors by ordinance extends the term of the Council, Sections 5.2-1 through this Section 5.2-6 will expire by operation of law, and the Council shall sunset, on June 30, 2029. In that event and after that date, the City Attorney shall cause these sections to be removed from the Administrative Code.

(Added by Ord. 175-19, File No. 190730, App. 8/2/2019, Eff. 9/2/2019; amended by Ord. 99-26, File No. 260217, App. 5/29/2026, Eff. 6/29/2026)

(Former Sec. 5.2-6 added by Ord. 115-15, File No. 150436, App. 7/15/2015, Eff. 8/14/2015; expired 12/31/2018)

(Former Sec. 5.2-6 added by Ord. 34-10, File No. 091402, 2/12/2010; expired, 12/31/2012) SEC. 5.2-7. [EXPIRED.]

(Added by Ord. 115-15, File No. 150436, App. 7/15/2015, Eff. 8/14/2015; amended by Ord. 168-17, File No. 170275, App. 7/27/2017, Eff. 8/26/2017; Ord. 187-17, File No. 170859, App. 9/15/2017, Eff. 10/15/2017; expired 12/31/2018)

ARTICLE III:

STATE LEGISLATION COUNCIL

Sec. 5.3-1. Created.
Sec. 5.3-2. Duty to Study Proposals and Make Recommendations.
Sec. 5.3-3. Composition.
Sec. 5.3-4. Report of Proceedings.
Sec. 5.3-5. Action by Committee in Absence of Action by Board of Supervisors.
Sec. 5.3-6. Establishment of Policy Without Reference to Council.

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  1. Chapter 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  2. Chapter 2 — BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
  3. Chapter 2A — EXECUTIVE BRANCH
  4. Chapter 2B — ASSESSMENT APPEALS BOARDS (TAX APPEAL BOARDS)
  5. Chapter 3 — BUDGET PROCEDURES
  6. Chapter 4 — CITY BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT, AND VEHICLES
  7. ▸Chapter 5 — ADVISORY BODIES AND COMMISSIONS
    Overview
    1. § 5.1
    2. § 5.2
    3. § 5.3
    4. SEC. 5.5. [REDESIGNATED.]
    5. SEC. 5.6. [REDESIGNATED.]
    6. SEC. 5.7. [REDESIGNATED.]
    7. SEC. 5.8. [RESERVED.]
    8. SEC. 5.10. [REDESIGNATED.]
    9. SEC. 5.11. [REDESIGNATED.]
    10. § 5.4
    11. SEC. 5.30. [REDESIGNATED.]
    12. SEC. 5.31. [REDESIGNATED.]
    13. SEC. 5.52. [REDESIGNATED.]
    14. SEC. 5.53. [REDESIGNATED.]
    15. SEC. 5.54. [REDESIGNATED.]
    16. SEC. 5.70. [REDESIGNATED.]
    17. SEC. 5.71. [REDESIGNATED.]
    18. SEC. 5.72. REPEALED.
    19. SEC. 5.73. REPEALED.
    20. SEC. 5.74. REPEALED.
    21. SEC. 5.75. REPEALED.
    22. § 5.9
    23. SEC. 5.90. [EXPIRED.]
    24. SEC. 5.91. [EXPIRED.]
    25. SEC. 5.92. [EXPIRED.]
    26. SEC. 5.93. [EXPIRED.]
    27. SEC. 5.94. [EXPIRED.]
    28. SEC. 5.95. [EXPIRED.]
    29. SEC. 5.96. [EXPIRED.]
    30. SEC. 5.97. [REDESIGNATED.]
    31. SEC. 5.102. [REDESIGNATED.]
    32. SEC. 5.106. [RESERVED.]
    33. SEC. 5.107. [RESERVED.]
    34. SEC. 5.108. [REDESIGNATED.]
    35. Article XIA
    36. Article XIX
    37. Article XXI
    38. Article XXII
    39. Article XXIII
    40. Article XXIV
    41. Article XXV
    42. Article XXVI
    43. Article XXVII
    44. Article XXVIII
    45. Article XXIX
    46. Article XXX
    47. Article XXXI
    48. Article XXXII
    49. Article XXXIII — SUGARY DRINKS DISTRIBUTOR TAX ADVISORY COMMIT…
    50. Article XXXIV — DIGNITY FUND OVERSIGHT AND ADVISORY COUNCIL
    51. Article XXXV
    52. Article XXXVI
    53. Article XXXVII
    54. Article XXXVIII
    55. Article XL
    56. Article XLI
    57. Article XLII
    58. Article XLVIII
    59. Article XLIX
  8. Chapter 6 — PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
  9. Chapter 7 — DISASTER COUNCIL
  10. Chapter 8 — DOCUMENTS, RECORDS AND PUBLICATIONS
  11. Chapter 9A — FARMERS' MARKET
  12. Chapter 9B — FLEA MARKET
  13. Chapter 10 — FINANCE, TAXATION, AND OTHER FISCAL MATTERS
  14. Chapter 10A — [REQUEST FOR SHERIFF’S SERVICES]
  15. Chapter 10B — SPECIAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS SERVICES
  16. Chapter 10C — REIMBURSEMENT FOR TOWING AND STORAGE OF VEHICLES
  17. Chapter 10E — PLANNING MONITORING
  18. Chapter 10F — 1660 MISSION STREET SURCHARGE
  19. Chapter 10G — BOARD OF APPEALS SURCHARGE FOR PERMITS AND FEES
  20. Chapter 10H — RECOVERY OF COSTS OF EMERGENCY RESPONSE
  21. Chapter 11 — FRANCHISES
  22. Chapter 12 — HOUSING AUTHORITY
  23. Chapter 12A — HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
  24. Chapter 12D — MINORITY/WOMEN/LOCAL BUSINESS UTILIZATION
  25. Chapter 12E — BAN ON CITY USE OF GAS-POWERED LANDSCAPING EQUIP…
  26. Chapter 12F — IMPLEMENTING THE MACBRIDE PRINCIPLES - NORTHERN …
  27. Chapter 12H — IMMIGRATION STATUS
  28. Chapter 12I — CIVIL IMMIGRATION DETAINERS
  29. Chapter 12L — PUBLIC ACCESS TO RECORDS AND MEETINGS OF NONPROF…
  30. Chapter 12M — PROTECTION OF PRIVATE INFORMATION
  31. Chapter 12N — LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER, AND …
  32. Chapter 12S — WORKING FAMILIES CREDIT PROGRAM
  33. Chapter 12Y — SAN FRANCISCO SLAVERY DISCLOSURE ORDINANCE
  34. Chapter 13 — JAILS AND PRISONERS
  35. Chapter 14A — DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM
  36. Chapter 14B — LOCAL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE UTILIZATION AND NONDIS…
  37. Chapter 14C — [EXPIRED]
  38. Chapter 15 — MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE
  39. Chapter 16 — OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES GENERALLY
  40. Chapter 17 — PUBLIC OFF-STREET PARKING FACILITIES
  41. Chapter 18 — PAYROLL PROCEDURE
  42. Chapter 19 — PUBLIC SAFETY CAMERA ORDINANCE
  43. Chapter 19A — PUBLIC HEALTH
  44. Chapter 19B — ACQUISITION OF SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY
  45. Chapter 20 — SOCIAL SERVICES
  46. Chapter 21 — ACQUISITION OF COMMODITIES AND SERVICES
  47. Chapter 21A — HEALTH-RELATED COMMODITIES AND SERVICES
  48. Chapter 21B — CORE INITIATIVES ADDRESSING HOMELESSNESS, DRUG O…
  49. Chapter 21D — FOOD PURCHASES AT HOSPITALS OPERATED BY THE DEPA…
  50. Chapter 21E — GOODS OR SERVICES CONTRACTS FOR INCARCERATED PER…
  51. Chapter 21F — SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION SOCIAL…
  52. Chapter 21G — GRANTS
  53. Chapter 21H — PROCUREMENT OF FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION
  54. Chapter 22 — RADIO COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
  55. Chapter 22A — INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
  56. Chapter 22B — TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
  57. Chapter 22C — PUBLIC INTERNET ACCESS
  58. Chapter 22D — OPEN DATA POLICY
  59. Chapter 22E — CITY-OWNED FIBER-OPTIC FACILITIES
  60. Chapter 22G — OFFICE OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGY
  61. Chapter 22H — DESIGNATION UNDER HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY A…
  62. Chapter 22I — OFFICE OF CYBER SECURITY AND DUTIES OF THE CHIEF…
  63. Chapter 22J — ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOOLS
  64. Chapter 23 — REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS
  65. Chapter 23A — SURPLUS PUBLIC LANDS ORDINANCE
  66. Chapter 24 — REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
  67. Chapter 24A — ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE LOCAL RENT SUPPLEMENT P…
  68. Chapter 25 — STREET LIGHTING
  69. Chapter 26 — [RESERVED]
  70. Chapter 27 — HEALTHY NAIL SALON RECOGNITION PROGRAM
  71. Chapter 28 — ADMINISTRATIVE DEBARMENT PROCEDURE
  72. Chapter 29 — FINDINGS OF FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FEASIBILITY
  73. Chapter 29A — APPROVAL OF POWER PLANT; PLANNING CODE SEC. 303(q)
  74. Chapter 29B — CHILD CARE FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR CITY AND CITYFU…
  75. Chapter 30 — CENTRALIZATION OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
  76. Chapter 31 — CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT PROCEDURES A…
  77. Chapter 32 — RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION LOAN PROGRAM
  78. Chapter 33 — COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN
  79. Chapter 33A — LOCAL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS CONVE…
  80. Chapter 34 — NOTIFICATION TO ASSESSOR CONCERNING ZONING RECLAS…
  81. Chapter 35 — RESIDENTIAL, HOTEL, AND PDR COMPATIBILITY AND PRO…
  82. Chapter 36 — COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENTS AREA PLANS AND PROGRAMS
  83. Chapter 37 — RESIDENTIAL RENT STABILIZATION AND ARBITRATION OR…
  84. Chapter 37A — RENT STABILIZATION AND ARBITRATION FEE
  85. Chapter 37B — MIDTOWN PARK APARTMENTS
  86. Chapter 38 — COMMERCIAL LANDLORDS; ACCESS IMPROVEMENT OBLIGATI…
  87. Chapter 39 — [RIGHT TO RETURN TO REVITALIZED PUBLIC HOUSING]
  88. Chapter 40 — HOUSING CODE ENFORCEMENT LOAN PROGRAM
  89. Chapter 41 — RESIDENTIAL HOTEL UNIT CONVERSION AND DEMOLITION
  90. Chapter 41A — RESIDENTIAL UNIT CONVERSION AND DEMOLITION
  91. Chapter 41B — COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE ACT
  92. Chapter 41C — TIME-SHARE CONVERSION ORDINANCE
  93. Chapter 41D — RESIDENTIAL HOTEL VISITOR POLICIES
  94. Chapter 41E — RESIDENTIAL HOTEL MAIL RECEPTACLE ORDINANCE
  95. Chapter 41F — TOURIST HOTEL CONVERSION
  96. Chapter 41G — RESIDENTIAL HOTEL COVID-19 PROTECTIONS
  97. Chapter 42 — [RESERVED]
  98. Chapter 43 — MUNICIPAL FINANCE LAW
  99. Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
  100. Title 2 — FINANCING RESIDENCES
  101. Title 3 — BONDS
  102. Title 4 — SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS
  103. Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
  104. Title 2 — FINANCING FACILITIES
  105. Title 3 — BONDS
  106. Title 4 — SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS
  107. Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  108. Title 2 — PROVISIONS RELATING TO FORMATION OF DISTRICTS
  109. Title 3 — PROVISIONS RELATING TO BONDS
  110. Title 4 — SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS
  111. Title 5 — CHANGE PROCEEDINGS
  112. Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
  113. Title 2 — RESIDENCES
  114. Title 3 — BONDS
  115. Title 4 — SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS

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