Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/22/1998 2:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Legislative Chamber - Room 404 Veterans Building, 401 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco, CA 94102
Special Meeting
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981415 1 Prop J Contract, Airport Information Booth ProgramResolutionPassedResolution approving the Controller's certification that Airport Information Booth Services at San Francisco International Airport can be practically performed by private contractor at a lower cost than if work were performed by City employees at presently budgeted levels.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981373 1 Emergency Repair, Spruce Street SewerResolutionPassedResolution approving the expenditure of funds for the emergency work to replace the structurally inadequate sewer in Spruce Street from Sacramento Street to California Street - $78,151.74.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981374 1 Emergency Repair, Ordway Street SewerResolutionPassedResolution approving the expenditure of funds for the emergency work to repair the structurally inadequate sewer in Ordway Street from Brussels Street to Goettingen Street - $68,740.00.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981294 1 Membership, Accident Prevention ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative Code by amending Sections 16.121-2, 16.121-4 and 16.121-5 to designate the City Administrator as the Chair of the Central Safety Committee and Coordinator of the Accident Prevention Program, in place of the Director of Administrative Services.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
981377 2 Gift Acceptance, Dept of Administrative ServicesResolutionPassedResolution authorizing, retroactively, the acceptance of a gift of the loan of alternative fuel vehicles and portable charging infrastructure from General Motors/Saturn Corporation and Honda to be used by the Department of Administrative Services to demonstrate clean fuel vehicle technology.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
980991 3 Street Tree RemovalOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Public Works Code by amending Sections 802, 806 and 811 to specify the public notice and appeal procedures regarding street tree removal by City agencies, commissions or departments and to establish a notification process and enforcement mechanism for violations of the Urban Forestry Ordinance and making specified provisions of this ordinance applicable as of September 1, 1998; companion measure to Files 98-0992, 98-0993, 98-0994.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
980992 1 Street Tree Removal Appeal FeeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Municipal Code, Part III, by amending Section 8 to establish a fee for filing an appeal from the decision of the Director of the Department of Public Works concerning street tree removal by a City agency, commission or department; companion measure to File 98-0991.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
981158 3 Owner Move-In Reform-Senior Housing Protection IIOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 37 of the Administrative Code by: (1) amending Section 37.9(a)(8) governing evictions for owner or owner-relative move-in ("OMI") to require that the owner/relative move into the property within three months and live in the property for 36 months, to require a 50 percent or greater ownership interest in order to evict under OMI as to owners acquiring rental property after July 1, 1997, to limit evictions for owner's relatives, to prohibit OMI eviction if any comparable unit owned by the landlord is vacant and available prior to the tenant's vacation of the unit: (2) adding Section 37.9B to require owner documentation for OMI evictions, to provide rights to tenants evicted under OMI including a three-year right of re-rental and limitations on rent increases, and to provide a right to relocation costs for tenants of 12 months or more in multiple-unit buildings; (3) amending Section 37.10A to make it a misdemeanor for an owner to refuse to rent to a senior-age person because that person would acquire rights under this chapter; and (4) amending Section 37.11A MOTIONPass Action details Not available
981158 3 Owner Move-In Reform-Senior Housing Protection IIOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 37 of the Administrative Code by: (1) amending Section 37.9(a)(8) governing evictions for owner or owner-relative move-in ("OMI") to require that the owner/relative move into the property within three months and live in the property for 36 months, to require a 50 percent or greater ownership interest in order to evict under OMI as to owners acquiring rental property after July 1, 1997, to limit evictions for owner's relatives, to prohibit OMI eviction if any comparable unit owned by the landlord is vacant and available prior to the tenant's vacation of the unit: (2) adding Section 37.9B to require owner documentation for OMI evictions, to provide rights to tenants evicted under OMI including a three-year right of re-rental and limitations on rent increases, and to provide a right to relocation costs for tenants of 12 months or more in multiple-unit buildings; (3) amending Section 37.10A to make it a misdemeanor for an owner to refuse to rent to a senior-age person because that person would acquire rights under this chapter; and (4) amending Section 37.11A CLERICAL CORRECTION  Action details Not available
981158 4 Owner Move-In Reform-Senior Housing Protection IIOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 37 of the Administrative Code by: (1) amending Section 37.9(a)(8) governing evictions for owner or owner-relative move-in ("OMI") to require that the owner/relative move into the property within three months and live in the property for 36 months, to require a 50 percent or greater ownership interest in order to evict under OMI as to owners acquiring rental property after July 1, 1997, to limit evictions for owner's relatives, to prohibit OMI eviction if any comparable unit owned by the landlord is vacant and available prior to the tenant's vacation of the unit: (2) adding Section 37.9B to require owner documentation for OMI evictions, to provide rights to tenants evicted under OMI including a three-year right of re-rental and limitations on rent increases, and to provide a right to relocation costs for tenants of 12 months or more in multiple-unit buildings; (3) amending Section 37.10A to make it a misdemeanor for an owner to refuse to rent to a senior-age person because that person would acquire rights under this chapter; and (4) amending Section 37.11A FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
981366 1 Appropriations Limit, FY 1998-1999ResolutionPassedResolution establishing the appropriations limit for fiscal year 1998-1999 pursuant to California Constitution Article XIII B.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981404 2 Tax Rate Setting, CCSF, FY 1998-1999OrdinancePassedOrdinance providing revenue and levying taxes for City and County purposes for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1999.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981405 1 Tax Rate Setting, SFUSD, FY 1998-1999OrdinancePassedOrdinance providing revenue and levying taxes for San Francisco Unified School District purposes for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1999.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981406 1 Tax Rate Setting, SF Community College, FY 1998-1999OrdinancePassedOrdinance providing revenue and levying taxes for San Francisco Community College District purposes for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1999.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981407 1 Appropriation, Art CommissionOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Annual Appropriation Ordinance for fiscal year 1998-1999, File Number 98-0850, Ordinance Number 242-98, to meet the requirements of the Art Commission pursuant to Charter Section 16.106. RO #98017.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981424 1 Equipment Lease, Series 1998A BondsOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving the form of and authorizing execution and delivery by the City and County of San Francisco of an amended and restated Equipment Lease and an Equipment Lease Supplement No. 7 each between the City and County of San Francisco Finance Corporation, as lessor, and the City and County of San Francisco as lessee, with respect to equipment to be used for City purposes, a related certificate of approval and a continuing disclosure certificate; approving the issuance of Lease Revenue Bonds by said nonprofit corporation in an amount not to exceed $11,500,000; providing for reimbursement to the City of certain City expenditures incurred prior to the issuance of Lease Revenue Bonds; and providing for the execution of documents in connection therewith and ratifying previous actions taken in connection therewith.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981378 2 Emergency Repair, Clayton Street Retaining WallResolutionPassedResolution finding and declaring a public emergency exists at Clayton Street; authorizing the Director of Public Works to take necessary measures in the most expeditious manner to protect the public safety, health, welfare, and property of the Citizens of San Francisco from the dangerous condition created by failure of the retaining wall at Clayton Street; and, because of this emergency, authorizing the Director to enter into agreements of indemnity - $347,500.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
980612 3 MBE/WBE/LBE Utilization Ordinance - IVOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by adding Sections 12D.A.1 through 12.D.A.21 to establish a new MBE/WBE/LBE ordinance (1) to remedy identified discrimination against certain prime contractor MBE/ WBES in the City's procurement process and to eliminate the competitive disadvantage prime contractor LBES labor under in the City's procurement process and (2) to require city contracting departments to implement MBE/WBE program mandating prime contractors to use good faith efforts to use MBE/WBES when there are subcontracting opportunities in public works and professional service contracts.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
980612 4 MBE/WBE/LBE Utilization Ordinance - IVOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by adding Sections 12D.A.1 through 12.D.A.21 to establish a new MBE/WBE/LBE ordinance (1) to remedy identified discrimination against certain prime contractor MBE/ WBES in the City's procurement process and to eliminate the competitive disadvantage prime contractor LBES labor under in the City's procurement process and (2) to require city contracting departments to implement MBE/WBE program mandating prime contractors to use good faith efforts to use MBE/WBES when there are subcontracting opportunities in public works and professional service contracts.   Action details Not available
980612 5 MBE/WBE/LBE Utilization Ordinance - IVOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by adding Sections 12D.A.1 through 12.D.A.21 to establish a new MBE/WBE/LBE ordinance (1) to remedy identified discrimination against certain prime contractor MBE/ WBES in the City's procurement process and to eliminate the competitive disadvantage prime contractor LBES labor under in the City's procurement process and (2) to require city contracting departments to implement MBE/WBE program mandating prime contractors to use good faith efforts to use MBE/WBES when there are subcontracting opportunities in public works and professional service contracts.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
980612 5 MBE/WBE/LBE Utilization Ordinance - IVOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by adding Sections 12D.A.1 through 12.D.A.21 to establish a new MBE/WBE/LBE ordinance (1) to remedy identified discrimination against certain prime contractor MBE/ WBES in the City's procurement process and to eliminate the competitive disadvantage prime contractor LBES labor under in the City's procurement process and (2) to require city contracting departments to implement MBE/WBE program mandating prime contractors to use good faith efforts to use MBE/WBES when there are subcontracting opportunities in public works and professional service contracts.   Action details Not available
980612 5 MBE/WBE/LBE Utilization Ordinance - IVOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by adding Sections 12D.A.1 through 12.D.A.21 to establish a new MBE/WBE/LBE ordinance (1) to remedy identified discrimination against certain prime contractor MBE/ WBES in the City's procurement process and to eliminate the competitive disadvantage prime contractor LBES labor under in the City's procurement process and (2) to require city contracting departments to implement MBE/WBE program mandating prime contractors to use good faith efforts to use MBE/WBES when there are subcontracting opportunities in public works and professional service contracts.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
981334 1 Landmark, Carmel Fallon BuildingOrdinancePassedOrdinance designating 1800 Market Street, The Carmel Fallon Building, as Landmark No. 223 pursuant to Article 10 of the Planning Code.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981412 2 MuseumsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by amending Chapter 28, Article 1, to provide that the Asian Art Museum and the San Francisco Airport museums may sell, exchange or transfer works of art or other articles under certain circumstances.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981484 1 CEQA Findings, South of Market Area PlanResolutionPassedResolution endorsing the Planning Commissions's certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report and adopting environmental findings (and statement of overriding considerations) pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act and State Guidelines in connection with a zoning map amendment and related amendments to the South of Market Area Plan of the San Francisco General Plan; companion measure to Files 98-1203, 98-1485.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981485 1 General Plan Amendment, South of Market Area PlanOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving amendments to the South of Market Area Plan of the General Plan of the City and County of San Francisco; adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.; companion measure to Files 981203, 981484.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981203 1 Zoning Map Amendment-Brannan Street/Fourth StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco for property within a portion of Assessor's Block 3787, which block is bounded by Fourth Street, Brannan Street, Third Street, and Townsend Street, to change the height and bulk district classification from a 50-X to a 65-X Height and Bulk District, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
980702 1 Moderate-Scale Neighborhood Commercial DistrictOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Planning Code by adding a special provision to Section 712.38 and amending the associated chart set forth in Section 712 to authorize the change in occupancy of a vacant residential use to an other institution, large, use operated by a non-profit corporation on the third floor and above of buildings in the moderate-scale neighborhood commercial district as a conditional use under certain specified circumstances; adopting findings pursuant to Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
980804 2 Skate Transit Pilot ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Traffic Code Section 100 to revise provisions regulating the use of roller skates and by adding Sections 100.1 to 100.6, inclusive, to regulate the use of roller skates and in-line skates on certain roadways and sidewalks; providing for sunset provision (expires December 31, 1999).AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
980804 3 Skate Transit Pilot ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Traffic Code Section 100 to revise provisions regulating the use of roller skates and by adding Sections 100.1 to 100.6, inclusive, to regulate the use of roller skates and in-line skates on certain roadways and sidewalks; providing for sunset provision (expires December 31, 1999).PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
981039 2 ParatransitOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Police Code by adding Section 1147.8, requiring all taxicab color schemes to participate in the City's Paratransit Program.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981132 2 Renaming Myrtle Street to Alice B. Toklas PlaceResolutionPassedResolution renaming Myrtle Street from Van Ness Avenue to Polk Street running east to west, Alice B. Toklas Place.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
980520 1 Massage EstablishmentsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code by amending Sections 183, 209.8, 218.1 and 249.5 to prohibit certain massage establishments in the North of Market Residential Special Use District, to decrease the period of permitted discontinuance of an existing massage establishment from six months to three months and to impose conditions upon a change of ownership or operation of existing massage establishment.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
981505 1 Donation, Pickup TruckResolutionPassedResolution directing the Department of Purchasing to donate the next available full-size one ton pickup truck from its surplus fleet of vehicles to the youth-run Sunrise Sidewalk Cleaners.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981506 1 Federal Legislation, H.R. 118ResolutionPassedResolution urging the United States Senate to pass H.R. 118, the Traffic Stops Statistics Study Act of 1998 ("Driving While Black").ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981507 1 Federal Legislation, H.R. 4194ResolutionPassedResolution opposing the Riggs amendment to H.R. 4194, VA-HUD Appropriations Bill.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981510 1 Treasure Island Public TransportationResolutionPassedResolution urging the Treasure Island Development Authority to develop plans for public transportation to Treasure Island and to implement a public parking fee plan which will encourage the use of public transportation.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981511 1 LitigationResolutionPassedResolution urging the City Attorney to institute an investigation and consider legal proceedings against the California Department of Corrections for improper administration of HIV medication and for providing inadequate medication and information upon release of HIV infected persons.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981512 1 James Hormel Ambassador NominationResolutionPassedResolution supporting the nomination of James Hormel as ambassador to Luxembourg and urging the United States Senate Leadership to act on his nominationADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981513 1 Grant, Federal FundsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor's Criminal Justice Council to accept and expend funds in the amount of $274,409 from the U. S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) to support the implementation of the comprehensive effort to reform the juvenile justice system of the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981514 1 Greek Community Commemorative PlaqueResolutionPassedResolution urging the creation and siting of a commemorative plaque to honor those of Greek ancestry who helped make San Francisco an incredibly diverse and vibrant city.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981515 1 Traffic LightsResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to install traffic lights at the intersection of Geneva Avenue and Madrid Street.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981519 1 Messenger Appreciation DayResolutionPassedResolution designating October 9, 1998 as Messenger Appreciation Day.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981520 1 Commend Linus PaulingResolutionPassedResolution commending the sponsors of the upcoming Linus Pauling and the Twentieth Century Exhibition and recognizing the remarkable achievements of Dr. Linus Pauling.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981521 1 Commend Merrill LynchResolutionPassedResolution commending Merrill Lynch for providing domestic partners benefits to its employees.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981522 1 Tai Seng - TVB DayResolutionPassedResolution commending Television Limited ("TVB)) for its distinguished achievements in the world of entertainment and declaring September 18, 1998 "Tai Seng - TVB Day" in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981509 1 Living Wage Legislation ReportMotionPassedMotion requesting the Legislative Analyst to conduct a review of living wage proposals and to report to the Board on that review and any policy issues raised by such proposals.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
981202 2 Temporary Parking RestrictionsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 3, Chapter XI, Part II of the Traffic Code by amending Section 33.1 regarding temporary no-parking signs to include a contact person and telephone number for information regarding the reasons for the restrictions.   Action details Not available
981240 2 Temporary Parking RestrictionsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 3, Chapter XI, Part II of the Traffic Code by amending Section 33.1A, regarding temporary no-parking signs to include a contact person and telephone number for information regarding the reasons for the restrictions.   Action details Not available
981558 1 Rent OrdinanceOrdinanceFiledDraft ordinance amending Administrative Code (Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance) Sections 37.2(g) and 37.9(A)(2) to include the right to have a specific number of occupants in the definition of housing services and to provide that a landlord may not unreasonably withhold the right to sublet or assign a housing unit as long as an originally contracting tenant continues to reside in the premises.   Action details Not available
981559 1 Lease, 1555 Turk Street, Laurel GardensResolutionPassedResolution approving the Redevelopment Agency's lease of the land at Assessor's Block 754, Lot 28, commonly known as 1555 Turk Street, to Laurel Gardens of Bethel A.M.E. Church, L.P., A California Limited Partnership, for 99 years for the purpose of preserving a housing development for very low and low income households.   Action details Not available
981560 1 Multifamily Housing Revenue BondsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the issuance and delivery of Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds, Series 1998A (The "Series 1998A Bonds") and Series 1998B (The "Series 1998B Bonds," and together with the Series 1998A Bonds, the "Bonds") in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $2,500,000 for the purpose of refunding bonds previously issued to provide financing for a multifamily rental housing project; authorizing the sale of the bonds; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of an indenture providing the terms and conditions of the bonds; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of the bond placement agreement providing the terms and conditions for the sale of the bonds; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of an amendment to financing and regulatory agreement; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a loan agreement; approving the form of and authorizing the preparation and distribution of a preliminary official statement and the preparation, execution and distribution of an official statement relating to the bonds; approving the form    Action details Not available
981561 1 Waiving Fees, Vietnamese Tet FestivalResolutionPassedResolution waiving fees to be charged for the temporary street closing for the January 25, 1998, Vietnamese Tet Festival.   Action details Not available
981562 1 Liquor LicensesResolutionFiledResolution urging the California Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to condition all new, renewed or transferred liquor licenses in the North of Market Residential Special Use District to prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption off the licensed premises and to require adherence to specified "Good Neighbor" policies.   Action details Not available
981563 1 Interim Zoning ControlsResolutionFiledResolution imposing Interim Zoning Controls to prohibit introduction of new establishments, or expansion of existing establishments, subject to specified exceptions, selling alcoholic beverages for consumption off of the premises, and establishing good neighbor policies for all establishments selling alcoholic beverages, in the North of Market Residential Special Use District, as defined in Planning Code Section 249.5 for an eighteen (18) month period and making a determination of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
981564 1 Naming New Committee Room at City HallResolutionPassedResolution designating one of the new committee room at City Hall to be named in honor of Mr. John Taylor, retired Clerk of the Board.   Action details Not available
981565 1 Drug Policy Foundation GrantResolutionFiledResolution urging the Department of Public Health and other appropriate departments of the City and County of San Francisco to participate in a federal drug policy foundation grant to create a coordinated multi-county response to Proposition 215 which authorizes the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes.   Action details Not available
981566 1 Bicycle Legislation, Extend Review TimeResolutionPassedResolution extending the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on the proposed Bicycle Transit Enhancement Plan ordinance, for an additional 45 day period ending on November 13, 1998.   Action details Not available
981567 1 Teachers at Walden HouseResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Unified School District to provide teachers for the Young Women's Program and the Young Men's Program at the Walden House.   Action details Not available
981568 1 Oppose California Defense of Marriage ActResolutionPassedResolution denouncing the submission of petitions to place California Defense of Marriage Act on the ballot as a state-wide initiative.   Action details Not available
981569 1 Crane Operator CertificationResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature to require the certification of operators of cranes and other hoisting equipment.   Action details Not available
981570 1 Split of 415 Area Code Within San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution opposing any telephone number area code relief plan which splits the 415 area code within San Francisco.   Action details Not available
981571 1 Ocean Beach Safety EffortsResolutionPassedResolution urging the Golden Gate National Recreation Area to take safety measures, including creating a lifeguard station, to prevent water accidents and fatalities at Ocean Beach.   Action details Not available
981572 1 S 0128, Quincy Library Logging BillResolutionPassedResolution opposing S 1028, the Quincy Library Logging Bill, and asking that a copy of this resolution be sent to our federal representatives in the U.S. Senate.   Action details Not available
981573 1 Internet Access of Boards/Commission AgendasResolutionPassedResolution urging the Information Services Division of the Controller's Office and Webmasters for each individual department to list the agendas and calendars of every commission meeting for every City department in a readily available space on the Internet   Action details Not available
981574 1 Internet Access of Boards/Commission AgendasResolutionFiledResolution urging the Information Services Division of the Controller's Officer to publish on the Internet the Administrative Code, the Planning Code, the Public Works Code, the Health Code, the Police Code, the Municipal Code, the Park Code, the Traffic Code, the Building Code, Mechanical, the Fire Codes, the Plumbing Code, the Electrical Code, at its world wide web site at :http:/www.ci.sf.ca.us/bdsupvrs/.   Action details Not available
981575 1 Nominations to Park/Open Space Advisory CommitteeResolutionPassedResolution amending Resolution Nos. 667-90 and 955-93 to add the Committee for Better Parks and Recreation in Chinatown as an organization qualified to submit nominations for appointment to the Park and Open Space Advisory Committee pursuant to Charter Section 165.107(g).   Action details Not available
981576 1 Commend Dr. Arthur H. ColemanResolutionPassedResolution commending Arthur H. Coleman for 50 years of distinguished services to the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
981577 1 Commend Canada's Department of National DefenseResolutionPassedResolution commending Canada's Department of National Defense for its inclusive military policy regarding transgender soldiers.   Action details Not available
981578 1 Tenderloin Adopt-A-Street WeekResolutionPassedResolution commending the Tenderloin Community and the Department of Public Works, Public Health, Human Services for joining together to execute the Tenderloin Adopt-A-Street Program, and proclaiming the week of September 21, 1998 "Tenderloin Adopt-A-Street Week".   Action details Not available
981601 1 Commend Gay Men's ChorusResolutionPassedResolution commending the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus as it celebrates its Twentieth Anniversary of outstanding contributions to the world of choral music.   Action details Not available
981579 1 Frisbee GolfHearingFiledHearing to consider the feasibility of establishing a frisbee golf course in one of our City's parks   Action details Not available
981580 1 Airport Public Works ProjectsHearingFiledHearing to consider the effectiveness of project stabilization agreements and the reasons for the low number of San Francisco residents participating in the public work projects at the Airport.   Action details Not available
981581 1 Discrimination, Iranian DescentHearingFiledHearing to consider the extent to which San Franciscans of Iranian descent are discriminated against.   Action details Not available
981582 1 Airport Hangman's Noose IncidentHearingFiledHearing to investigate the hangman's noose incident at the Hensel Phelps Construction Company's trailer at the Airport.   Action details Not available
981583 1 San Francisco Housing Authority AuditsHearingFiledHearing to consider all the audits that are currently being done of the San Francisco Housing Authority, including information from the Housing Authority and the entities performing the audits about goals, workplans, timelines and current status of each audit.   Action details Not available
981584 1 Merging Parking/Traffic with Public TransportationMotionPassedMotion asking our Policy Analyst to research merging the Parking and Traffic Commission with the Public Transportation Commission.   Action details Not available
981585 1 Needle Exchange EmergencyMotionPassedMotion concurring in the determination of the Mayor for the continued need for the declaration of emergency in connection with the needle exchange program.   Action details Not available
980140 2 Appropriation, Department of Public HealthOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $1,500,000, Department of Public Health-Community Health Service, from Community Health Service Tobacco Settlement Revenue, to fund for health education, promotion and enforcement programs to discourage smoking among minors, and for the creation of 2.1 new positions for fiscal year 1998-1999.   Action details Not available
980141 3 Annual Salary Ordinance, Dept. of Public HealthOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Annual Salary Ordinance No. 243-98 (Annual Salary Ordinance, 1998-1999), Department of Public Health-Community Health Service, reflecting the creation of 2.1 new positions (Class 2822 Health Educator and Class 1426 Senior Clerk Typist); companion measure to File 980140.   Action details Not available
981502 1 Arts Commission Membership in OrganizationsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Administrative Code by amending Section 16.6-45 to delete organizations and add organizations.   Action details Not available
981503 1 Campaign Consultant FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by amending Section 16.543(c) to add a fee schedule for campaign consultants and to require the Ethics Commission to evaluate the fee schedule in 1999 and propose any amendments to the fee schedule to the Board of Supervisors for approval by December 1, 1999.   Action details Not available
981504 1 Health ContractsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by repealing Section 1.33, amending Section 19A.23 and adding Sections 19A.37, 19A.38, 19A.39, and 19A.40 to authorize the Director of Health to enter into agreements that contain an indemnification provision with University of California, UCSF/Stanford Health Care, Alameda County, San Mateo County, and San Francisco Unified School District.   Action details Not available
981540 1 Street Fair Cost RecoveryOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Administrative Code by amending Section 2-70.6 to provide that the San Francisco Police Department recover the full cost of services provided to a street fair.   Action details Not available
981472 2 Real Estate Purchase and RenovationResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the purchase of real property at 301 Eddy Street (Assessor's Block 338, Lot 23) for the San Francisco Police Department and adopting findings under the Caliornia Environmental Quality Act and findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
981496 1 Hold Harmless AgreementResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Chief of Police to execute a hold harmless agreement with the United States Coast Guard concerning the docking of a vessel at Yerba Buena Island.   Action details Not available
981497 1 MUNI Trolley Bus ContractResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Transportation Department to enter into Contract Modification No. 1 to Procurement Contract No. 888 with Electric Transit Incorporated (ETI) for the purchase of additional and improved components and associated spare parts, and to extend the delivery milestones of the Prototype Trolley Coaches and the respective contract completion dates for the prototypes by 30 and 60 days.   Action details Not available
981498 1 Contract, DPH/University of CaliforniaResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health to enter into a subcontract in the amount of $13,846 with the University of California, the primary contractor, to collaborate in the "Connie Wofsy Womens HIV Study" to be responsible for the scientific conduct of this project, and which includes indemnification clauses and which does not include patent infringement indemnification and false claims clauses; retroactive to July 1, 1998.   Action details Not available
981530 1 Gift AcceptanceResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Chief of Police to accept a gift of a forty-seven foot motor-life vessel from the United States Coast Guard.   Action details Not available
981531 1 Contracting with State Board of ControlResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the District Attorney to retroactively contract for, accept and expend funds in the amount of $481,870, and waive indirect costs due to funding constraints, which have been allocated from the State Board of Control Victims of Crime Program, an agent of the State of California, for a project entitled "Joint Powers Agreement with Victim and Witness Assistance Program" for the twelve month period July 1, 1998 through June 30, 1999.   Action details Not available
981532 1 State Grant, California Energy CommissionResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the General Manager of the Recreation and Park Department and the General Manager of the Public Utilities Commission to accept and expend a grant of $75,000 from the California Energy Commission for projects resulting in energy savings.   Action details Not available
981533 1 City-Wide 800 MHz Radio Project AgreementResolutionPassedResolution authorizing first amendment to license agreement with AT&T Communications, Inc. at AT&T's Bernal Heights Facility at 99 Moultrie Street for City's 800 MHz Radio Project.   Action details Not available
981536 1 Appointment, S.F. Port CommissionResolutionPassedResolution confirming reappointment of Michael Hardeman to the San Francisco Port Commission.   Action details Not available
981537 1 Appointments, S.F. Redevelopment AgencyResolutionPassedResolution confirming reappointment of Benny Yee and Leroy King to the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency.   Action details Not available
981538 1 Settlement of Claim, Chung Ming NgResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim of Chung Ming Ng by payment of $50,000.00   Action details Not available
981542 1 Stop IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as"Stop" intersections: STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH Bridgeview Drive and Topeka Avenue, northeast and southwest corners, stopping Topeka Avenue (makes this an all-way STOP) Lyon and McAllister Streets, northeast and southwest corners, stopping McAllister Street (makes this an all-way STOP) Palace Drive, Bay Street, and Lyon Street, northeast and southwest corners, stopping Palace Drive and Bay Street (makes this multiple T-intersection an all-way STOP) STOP SIGNS - RESCIND - for a six-month trial period. Duncan Street, southwest corner, stopping eastbound at Tiffany Avenue Tiffany Avenue, southeast corner, stopping northbound at Duncan StreetResolution designating certain intersections as"Stop" intersections: STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH Bridgeview Drive and Topeka Avenue, northeast and southwest corners, stopping Topeka Avenue (makes this an all-way STOP) Lyon and McAllister Streets, northeast and southwest corners, stopping McAllister Street (makes this an all-way STOP) Palace Drive, Bay Street, and Lyon Street, northeast and south   Action details Not available
981543 1 Parking Regulations, Various LocationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations: NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Davis Street, east side, from 282 feet to 302 feet north of Jackson Street (20-foot zone, eliminating parking meter #526) Davis Street, west side, from 279 feet to 299 feet south of Broadway (20-foot zone, eliminating parking meter #601) NO PARKING ANYTIME - RESCIND Chestnut Street, south side, from Kearny Street to 23 feet easterly (23-foot zone) PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH Egbert Avenue, south side, from 3rd Street to 430 feet easterly (430-foot zone) Fitzgerald Avenue, north side, from 3rd Street to 359 feet easterly (359-foot zone) RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "F" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 4 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Mayfair Drive, south side, between Spruce Street and Heather Avenue (boundary extension to include only #155 Mayfair Drive) RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "J" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 5 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Frederick Street, both sides, between Stanyan and Cole Streets (400 bloc   Action details Not available
981544 1 Traffic Regulations, Various StreetsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets: BICYCLE LANES - ESTABLISH Post Street, both curb lanes (eastbound and westbound), between Presidio Avenue and Steiner Street MID-BLOCK CROSSWALK - ESTABLISH Davis Street, approximately 300 feet north of Jackson Street NO TURN ON RED - ESTABLISH Market Street, eastbound, at Spear Street NO TURN ON RED, 7 AM - 7 PM, EVERYDAY - ESTABLISH 3rd Street, northbound, at Folsom Street ONE-WAY STREET - RESCIND Redwood Street, eastbound, between Van Ness Avenue and Polk Street ONE-WAY STREET - ESTABLISH Redwood Street, westbound, from Van Ness Avenue to a point 33 feet west of Polk Street (retains two-way traffic from Polk Street to 33 feet westerly) NO LEFT TURN - ESTABLISH Polk Street, northbound, at Redwood Street RIGHT LANE MUST TURN RIGHT - ESTABLISH Folsom Street, eastbound, at 1st Street STREET CLOSURE, 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - ESTABLISH Leidesdorff Street, between California and Pine Streets (for the placement of tables and chairs on the street) TOW-AWAY,    Action details Not available
981545 1 Appointments, S.F. Port CommissionResolutionPassedResolution confirming appointments of Brian McWilliams and Pius Lee to the San Francisco Port Commission.   Action details Not available
981535 1 Legislative AnalystsMotionPassedMotion amending the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors by amending Rule 6.22 to provide that Legislative Analysts at committee meetings shall furnish verbal summaries of their written reports on legislation before Committees.   Action details Not available