SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
City and County of San Francisco
Daniel Lurie
Mayor
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
1:30 PM
(Approved March 24, 2026)
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, City Hall, Room 400
Commissioners
Joshua Arce, President
Stephen E. Leveroni, Vice President
Avni Jamdar
Kate H. Stacy
Meghan Thurlow
Dennis J. Herrera
General Manager
Tiffany Lennear
Director of Commission Affairs
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ORDER OF BUSINESS
1. Call to Order
President Arce called the meeting to order at 1:30 P.M.
2. Roll Call
Present: Arce, Leveroni, Jamdar, Stacy, and Thurlow
3. Approval of the Minutes of February 24, 2026
No public comment provided.
On motion to approve the Minutes of February 24, 2026:
Ayes: Arce, Leveroni, Jamdar, Stacy, and Thurlow
4. General Public Comment
• Francisco Da Costa provided comment requesting an assessment of SFPUC-managed reservoirs.
• Susan Mullaney provided comment relating to the March 2009 LID Basin Analysis Report on the Sunnydale Drainage Basin and relating to Crocker Amazon Park.
• Tracy Swedlow of the Crocker Amazon neighborhood provided comment relating to the Crocker Amazon Park proposal to fence over 20 acres of currently open space.
5. Report of the General Manager (discussion only)
a) SFPUC Quarterly Budget Status Report (Q2) FY 2025-26 Anna Duning, Budget Director – Finance, presented the report.
No public comment provided.
b) Hetch Hetchy Capital Improvement Program Quarterly (Q2) Report FY 2025-26
Katie Miller, Water Infrastructure Capital Program Director, presented the report.
No public comment provided.
c) Wastewater Enterprise Capital Improvement Programs Quarterly (Q2) Report FY 2025-26
Bessie Tam, Infrastructure Wastewater Capital Program Director, presented the report.
• Francisco Da Costa provided comment requesting agency transparency and accountability relating to the Sewer System Improvement Program.
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d) Report on Recent San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Activities, Events and Announcements
No report provided.
6. CONSENT CALENDAR
a) Award Contract No. PW-008R Moscone West Solar to the responsible bidder that submitted the lowest responsive bid, Albion Power Company, Inc., in the amount of $4,293,002 and with a duration of 240 consecutive calendar days (approximately eight months) to construct a rooftop solar electric system (837 kW/DC) located at 800 Howard Street, San Francisco, 94103. This action constitutes the Approval Action for the Project for the purposes of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to San Francisco Administrative Code Section 31.04(h). The San Francisco Planning Department has determined that the Project is exempt from the CEQA. The Commission will rely on the determination to make its decision on this action. (26-0034)
b) Award Contract No. HH-1022, Cherry Valley Dam Spillway Short-Term Improvement and Eleanor Dam Bridge Interim Repair, to the responsible bidder that submitted the lowest responsive bid, Njirich & Sons, Inc., in the amount of $8,674,300, and with a contract duration of 455 consecutive calendar days (approximately one year and three months), to re-establish the flow path of the Cherry Valley Dam spillway which was damaged in a spill event in 2010, and to repair the concrete and replace the bridge deck overlay of the Eleanor Dam Bridge. This action constitutes the Approval Action for the Eleanor Dam Bridge Interim Repair Project for the purposes of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to San Francisco Administrative Code Section 31.04(h). The San Francisco Planning Department has determined that the Eleanor Dam Bridge Interim Repair Project is exempt from the CEQA. The Commission will rely on the determination to make its decision on this action. (26-0035)
c) Award Contract No. WD-2886, University Mound Reservoir North Basin Roof Coating, to the responsible bidder that submitted the lowest responsive bid, Angelus Waterproofing and Restoration, Inc., in the amount of $2,838,777 and with a duration of 154 consecutive calendar days (approximately five months), to recoat the entirety of the University Mound Reservoir north basin roof slab. (26-0036)
No public comment provided.
On motion to approve the Consent Calendar:
Ayes: Arce, Leveroni, Jamdar, Stacy, and Thurlow
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REGULAR CALENDAR
7. Authorize the General Manager to execute a Memorandum of Agreement with the City of San Bruno to establish the operational rules for San Bruno’s new Acapella Well No. 21 as a Shared Facility as defined under the terms of the Operating Agreement for the Regional Groundwater Storage and Recovery Project, dated August 12, 2014. (26-0037)
Obiajulu Nzewi, Groundwater Program Manager – Water, presented Item 7.
No public comment provided.
On motion to approve Item 7:
Ayes: Arce, Leveroni, Jamdar, Stacy, and Thurlow
8. Award Contract No. PRO.0327, HHWP NERC Compliance and Audit Support to Archer Energy Solutions, LLC, in the amount not-to-exceed $11,600,000 and with a duration of five years, to provide as-needed professional services to assist with Hetch Hetchy Water and Power in meeting the obligations to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), Western Electricity Coordinating Council, California Independent System Operator, and California Public Utilities Commission regulatory compliance programs, subject to Board of Supervisors approval under Charter Section 9.118. (26-0038) Adam Mazurkiewicz, HHWP Division Manager – Moccasin, presented Item 8.
General Manager Herrera reminded everyone that Mr. Mazurkiewicz replaced former Division Manager Margaret Hannaford as the newly appointed Hetch Hetchy Water and Power (HHWP) Division Manager and encouraged Commissioners to become acquainted with Mr. Mazurkiewicz who will also serve as their host when visiting Hetch Hetchy.
No public comment provided.
On motion to approve Item 8:
Ayes: Arce, Leveroni, Jamdar, Stacy, and Thurlow
9. COMMUNICATIONS (information only)
a. Advance Calendar
b. Contract Advertisement Report
c. Correspondence Log
d. Water Supply Conditions Update
e. CleanPowerSF Quarterly Report
f. Quarterly Report to the Board of Supervisors on the Status of Applications to PG&E for Electric Service
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g. Water Enterprise Capital Improvement Program Quarterly Report (Q2) FY 2025-26
h. Water System Improvement Program Quarterly Report (Q2) FY 2025-26
10. Items initiated by Commissioners (discussion only)
No items were initiated by Commissioners.
11. Adjournment
President Arce adjourned the meeting at 2:29 P.M.