SEC. 5.33-1. CREATION OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

   There is hereby established the Sugary Drinks Distributor Tax Advisory Committee (the “Advisory Committee”) of the City and County of San Francisco.

(Added by Proposition V, 11/8/2016)

SEC. 5.33-2. MEMBERSHIP.

   The Advisory Committee shall consist of the following 16 voting members.

   (a)   Seats 1, 2, and 3 shall be held by representatives of nonprofit organizations that advocate for health equity in communities that are disproportionately impacted by diseases related to the consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages, as defined in Business and Tax Regulations Code Section 552, appointed by the Board of Supervisors.

   (b)   Seats 4 and 5 shall be held by individuals who are employed at medical institutions in San Francisco and who have experience in the diagnosis or treatment of, or in research or education about, chronic and other diseases linked to the consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages, appointed by the Board of Supervisors.

   (c)   Seat 6 shall be held by a person who is under 19 years old at the time of appointment and who may be a member of the Youth Commission, nominated by the Youth Commission and appointed by the Board of Supervisors. If the person is under legal voting age and unable to be an elector for that reason, the person may hold this seat, but upon reaching legal voting age, the person shall relinquish the seat unless he or she becomes an elector, in which case the person shall retain the seat.

   (d)   Seat 7 shall be held by a person appointed by the Director of the Office of Economic and Workforce Development or any successor office.

   (e)   Seats 8 and 9 shall be held by persons appointed by the Board of Education of the San Francisco Unified School District. If at any time the Board of Education declines to appoint a member to Seat 8 or 9 and leaves the seat vacant for 60 days or longer, the Board of Supervisors may appoint a member of the public to fill the seat until such time as the Board of Education appoints a member.

   (f)   Seat 10 shall be held by an employee of the Department of Public Health who has experience or expertise in the field of chronic disease prevention or treatment, appointed by the Director of Health.

   (g)   Seat 11 shall be held by a person with experience or expertise in the field of oral health, appointed by the Director of Health.

   (h)   Seat 12 shall be held by a person with experience or expertise in the field of food security or access, appointed by the Director of Health.

   (i)   Seat 13 shall be held by an employee of the Department of Children, Youth & Their Families, appointed by the Director of that Department.

   (j)   Seat 14 shall be held by an employee of the Recreation and Park Department, appointed by the General Manager of that Department.

   (k)   Seat 15 shall be held by a parent or guardian of a student enrolled in the San Francisco Unified School District at the time of appointment, nominated by the San Francisco Unified School District’s Parent Advisory Council, and appointed by the Board of Supervisors. If at any time the Parent Advisory Council declines to nominate a member to a vacant seat for 60 days or longer, the Board of Supervisors may appoint a member of the public to fill the seat until the seat becomes vacant again.

   (l)   Seat 16 shall be held by a person with experience or expertise in services and programs for children five and under, appointed by the Board of Supervisors.

(Added by Proposition V, 11/8/2016)

SEC. 5.33-3. ORGANIZATION AND TERMS OF OFFICE.

   (a)   Members of the Advisory Committee shall serve at the pleasure of their respective appointing authorities, and may be removed by the appointing authority at any time.

   (b)   Appointing authorities shall make initial appointments to the Advisory Committee by no later than September 1, 2017. The initial term for each seat on the Advisory Committee shall begin September 1, 2017 and end December 31, 2018. Thereafter, the term for each seat shall be two years. There shall be no limit on the number of terms a member may serve. A seat that is vacant on the Advisory Committee shall be filled by the appointing authority for that seat.

   (c)   Members of the Advisory Committee shall receive no compensation from the City, except that the members in Seats 4, 5, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14 who are City employees may receive their respective City salaries for time spent working on the Advisory Committee.

   (d)   Any member who misses three regular meetings of the Advisory Committee within any 12-month period without the express approval of the Advisory Committee at or before each missed meeting shall be deemed to have resigned from the Advisory Committee 10 days after the third unapproved absence. The Advisory Committee shall inform the appointing authority of any such resignation.

   (e)   The City Administrator shall provide administrative and clerical support for the Advisory Committee, and the Controller’s Office shall provide technical support and policy analysis for the Advisory Committee upon request. All City officials and agencies shall cooperate with the Advisory Committee in the performance of its functions.

(Added by Proposition V, 11/8/2016)

SEC. 5.33-4. POWERS AND DUTIES.

   The general purpose of the Advisory Committee is to make recommendations to the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors on the effectiveness of the Sugary Drinks Distributor Tax in Business Tax and Regulations Code Article 8. Starting in 2018, by March 1 of each year, the Advisory Committee shall submit to the Board of Supervisors and the Mayor a report that (a) evaluates the impact of the Sugary Drinks Distributor Tax on beverage prices, consumer purchasing behavior, and public health, and (b) makes recommendations regarding the potential establishment and/or funding of programs to reduce the consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages in San Francisco. Within 10 days after the submission of the report, the City Administrator shall submit to the Board of Supervisors a proposed resolution for the Board to receive the report.

(Added by Proposition V, 11/8/2016)

SEC. 5.33-5. MEETINGS AND PROCEDURES.

   (a)   There shall be at least 10 days’ notice of the Advisory Committee’s inaugural meeting. Following the inaugural meeting, the Advisory Committee shall hold a regular meeting not less than four times each year.

   (b)   The Advisory Committee shall elect officers and may establish bylaws and rules for its organization and procedures.

(Added by Proposition V, 11/8/2016)

SEC. 5.33-6. SUNSET.

   Unless the Board of Supervisors by ordinance extends the term of the Advisory Committee, this Article XXXIII shall expire by operation of law, and the Advisory Committee shall terminate, on December 31, 2028. In that event, after that date, the City Attorney shall cause this Article XXXIII to be removed from the Administrative Code.

(Added by Proposition V, 11/8/2016)