Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/1/1999 2:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Legislative Chamber - Second Floor City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place San Francisco, CA 94102-4689
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991861 2 Appropriating State and Federal funds to expand child welfare services, food stamp program and to provide aid payments for the Cash Assistance Program for ImmigrantsOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating retroactively, $8,556,104 of State and Federal Revenues to fund augmentation of Child Welfare Services, aid payments for the Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI), expand food stamps outreach and eligibility determination and create 19.5 positions at the Department of Human Services, and adjust revenue appropriations as necessary, for fiscal year 1999-2000.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991862 1 Salary Ordinance Amendment, Dept. of Human ServicesOrdinanceMayors OfficeOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 209-99 (Annual Salary Ordinance, 1999/2000), reflecting the creation of 19.5 positions at the Department of Human Services.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991959 1 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing one member to the Maternal Child Adolescent Health Board.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991702 1 Stop IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as "Stop" intersections: STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH 17th Avenue and Noriega Street, northwest and southeast corners, stopping 17th Avenue (makes this an all-way STOP) 24th and Illinois Streets, northeast and southwest corners, stopping 24th Street (makes this uncontrolled intersection a two-way STOP)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991848 1 Stop IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as "Stop" intersections: STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH 21st and Lexington Streets, northwest corner, stopping southbound Lexington Street (makes this uncontrolled T-intersection a one-way STOP)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991703 1 Parking Regulations, Various LocationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations: DIAGONAL (45-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH Broadway, north side, between Steiner and Pierce Streets (legalizes existing condition) DIAGONAL (45-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - RESCIND 18th Avenue, east side, between Ulloa and Vicente Streets GREEN (SHORT-TERM PARKING) ZONE, 7 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - ESTABLISH Rutland Street, west side, from Tucker Avenue to 60 feet southerly (60-foot zone) TOUR BUS PARKING ONLY - RESCIND Kearny Street, east side, from 66 feet to 186 feet north of Washington Street (120-foot zone) TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - RESCIND Fella Place, both sides, between Pine and Bush Streets TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Fella Place, both sides, from Powell Street to east terminus Larkin Street, west side, between McAllister Street and Golden Gate Avenue Lucerne Street, both sides, from south terminus to 20 feet northerly (20-foot zones at the end of this street, eliminates all parking at the south terminus)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991704 1 Traffic Regulations, Various StreetsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets: BICYCLE LANES - ESTABLISH Laguna Honda Boulevard, northbound, from Clarendon Avenue to approximately 750 feet southerly (750-foot zone) TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Laguna Honda Boulevard, east side, from approximately 350 feet to 750 feet south of Clarendon Avenue (400-foot zone) Jackson Street, south side, from Stockton Street to 21 feet westerly (21-foot zone) NO LEFT TURNS, 7 AM - 9 AM AND 4 PM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - ESTABLISH Duboce Avenue, eastbound, at Valencia Street TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, 3 PM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - RESCIND Kearny Street, east side, between Jackson and Washington StreetsADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991849 1 Parking Regulations, Various LocationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations: COMPACT VEHICLES ONLY - ESTABLISH Ashton Avenue, east side, from Ocean Avenue to 34 feet southerly (34-foot zone, at four angled parking stalls nearest Ocean Avenue) DIAGONAL (30-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - RESCIND Geneva Avenue, south side, from London Street to 79 feet westerly (79-foot zone, restores parallel parking at meters #918, #920, #922, and #924) ONE-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 7 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY - ESTABLISH Harrison Street, east side, between 17th and Mariposa Streets RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "J" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 7 AM - 7 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Belvedere Street, both sides, between Frederick and Waller Streets (100 block) RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "J" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 5 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Cole Street, both sides, between Alma and Rivoli Streets (1200 block) Rivoli Street, both sides, between Cole and Shrader Streets (100 block) RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "J" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991850 1 Traffic Regulations, Various StreetsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets: NO TURN ON RED - RESCIND Carter Street, northbound, at Geneva Avenue RIGHT TURN ONLY - ESTABLISH 14th Avenue, both directions, at Geary Boulevard Funston Avenue, both directions, at Geary Boulevard TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Anza Street, south side, between Funston Avenue and Park Presidio Boulevard TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - RESCIND 3rd Street, west side, from Howard Street to 103 feet northerly (103-foot zone, to be replaced by a longer zone) TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH 3rd Street, west side, from Howard Street to 235 feet northerly (235-foot zone, replaces and extends existing tow-away zone) TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - RESCIND Crescent Avenue, north side, from 125 feet to 210 feet east of Putnam Street (85-foot zone) TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Crescent Avenue, both sides, from Putnam Street to 210 feet easterly (210-foot zones) Crescent Avenue, south side, from Tompkins Avenue to 120 feet southerly (120-foot zone) TOW-AWAYADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991880 1 Government Funding, State Relief FundsOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $3,101,242 in state relief funds for local governments to offset a shortfall in the state allocation of tobacco tax fund revenues to San Francisco and to provide funding for the California Healthcare for Indigents Program, at the Department of Public Health, for fiscal year 1999-2000.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991873 1 Landmark designation of the Madame C. J. Walker Home for Girls and Women, located at 2066 Pine Street in Lot 8 of Assessor's Block 651, as City Landmark No. 211OrdinancePassedOrdinance designating the Madame C. J. Walker Home for Girls and Women, as Landmark No. 211 pursuant to Article 10, Sections 1004 and 100.4 of the Planning Code.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991117 2 Board Off Site Meeting, December 6, 1999MotionPassedMotion moving to have the December 6, 1999 meeting of the Board of Supervisors convened at Herbert Hoover Middle School located at 2290 14th Avenue in the West Portal/Sunset neighborhood of San Francisco at 6:00 p.m.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
991912 2 Government Funding, capital improvements at the San Francisco ZooOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $16,898,894 of Zoo Facilities Bond Proceeds for capital improvements, repair and replacement projects, and Bond issuance costs associated with the Zoo Master Plan Phase II, through the Department of Public Works, for fiscal year 1999-2000; and requesting the Zoological Society to make an annual report to the Board of Supervisors, commencing December of 2000.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
991912 3 Government Funding, capital improvements at the San Francisco ZooOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $16,898,894 of Zoo Facilities Bond Proceeds for capital improvements, repair and replacement projects, and Bond issuance costs associated with the Zoo Master Plan Phase II, through the Department of Public Works, for fiscal year 1999-2000; and requesting the Zoological Society to make an annual report to the Board of Supervisors, commencing December of 2000.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
991913 1 Authorizing the Director of Public Works to contract with the S.F. Zoological Society to perform construction work at the Zoo, without advertising for competitive bids, said contract not to exceed $913,500.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the Director of Public Works to contract with San Francisco Zoological Society for Zoo staff to perform all necessary construction work related to the repair and replacement of Zoo facilities in connection with the San Francisco Zoo Phase II Master Plan Project, an exception to competitive bid requirements.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
991870 1 Approving a license permitting the FBI to continue to rent space in the Central Radio Station for operation of communication equipmentResolutionPassedResolution authorizing and approving a telecommunications license renewal for a one rack transmitter at the Central Radio Station and monopole antennae space at Christmas Tree Point with the United States Department of Justice.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991881 1 Public Financing of Candidate Campaigns and Other Campaign Reform MeasuresResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Ethics Commission to study and hold public hearings on public financing of candidate campaigns for local elective office and other measures designed to curb the influence of special-interest contributions on public policy and administration; to consider specific components of a public financing measure; to consider other campaign finance reforms designed to reduce the influence of compaign contributions on the design and/or award of public contracts; to consider expanded disclosure requirements for candidate, independent expenditure, and non-candidate controlled committees; to submit such proposed campaign reform measures as it deems necessary to the Board of Supervisors for their consideration; and to study and recommend to the Board of Supervisors methods by which the City and County can provide candidates for public office with cost-effective, direct access to voters.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
991881 2 Public Financing of Candidate Campaigns and Other Campaign Reform MeasuresResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Ethics Commission to study and hold public hearings on public financing of candidate campaigns for local elective office and other measures designed to curb the influence of special-interest contributions on public policy and administration; to consider specific components of a public financing measure; to consider other campaign finance reforms designed to reduce the influence of compaign contributions on the design and/or award of public contracts; to consider expanded disclosure requirements for candidate, independent expenditure, and non-candidate controlled committees; to submit such proposed campaign reform measures as it deems necessary to the Board of Supervisors for their consideration; and to study and recommend to the Board of Supervisors methods by which the City and County can provide candidates for public office with cost-effective, direct access to voters.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
991973 2 Mortgage Credit Certificate Program Allocation Not to Exceed $20,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing an application to the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee to permit the issuance of mortgage credit certificates.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991815 2 Liquor License Transfer, 1561 Fillmore StreetResolutionPassedResolution determining that the transfer of a Type 21 off-sale general alcoholic beverage control license from 2066 Fillmore Street to 1561 Fillmore Street to Chon Yong Chan for Grocery Market, will serve the convenience of the people of the City and County of San Francisco in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code; with conditions.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991866 2 Liquor License Modification, 181 Eddy StreetResolutionPassedResolution determining that the removal of condition 6 and the exchange of a Type 47 liquor license for a Type 48 public premises liquor license for Andrew Adelman dba Polly Esther's located at 181 Eddy Street will serve the convenience of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23803 of the California Business and Professions Code; with a condition.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991808 1 Federal Grant for improvements at three project sites including: China Basin Ferry Terminal, Downtown Ferry Terminal, and Islais Creek Maintenance FacilityResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Public Transportation Commission to accept and expend $6,900,000 of Federal earmarked capital assistance for three San Francisco capital projects, excluding administrative overhead costs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991832 1 Mid-Embarcadero Arts EnrichmentResolutionPassedResolution recommending that San Francisco's policy of arts enrichment for public improvement projects be interpreted broadly to include both visual and performing arts projects, and urging the Arts Commission and the San Francisco Transportation Authority to support the organ pavilion project as art enrichment for the Mid-Embarcadero Roadway project.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
992007 1 Grant funds for clean fuel vehicle incentive programResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Administrative Services to accept and expend $120,000 from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District's Transportation Fund for Clean Air; and authorizing the Director of Administrative Services to accept and expend funds in future years through this program.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
992008 1 Mary Li Trust FundResolutionPassedResolution extending condolences and sympathy to the family of Mary Li, a 13-year old girl who was killed in the crosswalk of Bayshore Boulevard on October 22, 1999 and requesting the City and County of San Francisco to establish a trust fund for the family of Mary Li.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
992009 1 Mary Li automobile accident police investigationResolutionPassedResolution urging a full police investigation into the cause of the automobile accident that killed 13 year old pedestrian Mary Li in the crosswalk of Bayshore Boulevard on October 22, 1999; requesting a police report by October 29, 1999; and urging the District Attorney to prosecute the driver of the vehicle that killed Mary Li to the fullest extent of the law.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
992010 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the late Charles "Carl" Lutz for rescuing, saving 62,000 Jewish lives from extermination by the Nazis between 1942 and 1945 and further honoring the memory this great soul for his courageous, compassionate and exemplary actions in a time of unprecedented crisis of depravity, inhumanity and social and political turmoil in world history and further praising this extraordinary human being as a role model of a world citizen who exemplified, keen intelligence and resourcefulness combined with overflowing compassion and love for fellow human beings in the face of depraved and brutal Nazi state machinery and displayed tenacious will and courage in risking his own and his family's life to rescue his fellow human beings from imminent torture, terror and death.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
992011 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Names Project Foundation for the first major Bay Area display of the AIDS Memorial Quilt in over a decade and for their ongoing commitment to remembering those who have been lost to this disease as well as for promoting awareness, compassion and prevention in the struggle to end AIDS.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
992012 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution proclaiming Friday, October 29, 1999 as Drug Education Day in honor of the "Just Say Know: New Directions in Drug Education" conference.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
992017 1 Final Map of City Mews, 176 Clara Street, a 6 unit residential condominium projectMotionPassedMotion approving final map of the City Mews (176 Clara Street), a Residential Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 129 in Assessor's Block No. 3752, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
992004 1 America Online PoliciesResolutionPassedResolution urging America Online (AOL) to create a standards sensitive to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and to end their practice of censoring gay content much more frequently than content that includes profanities, sexual content or hate speech by non-gay members.SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA  Action details Not available
992004 1190America Online PoliciesResolutionPassedResolution urging America Online (AOL) to create a standards sensitive to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and to end their practice of censoring gay content much more frequently than content that includes profanities, sexual content or hate speech by non-gay members.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
992004 2 America Online PoliciesResolutionPassedResolution urging America Online (AOL) to create a standards sensitive to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and to end their practice of censoring gay content much more frequently than content that includes profanities, sexual content or hate speech by non-gay members.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
992041 1 Landmark Designation, 4040 Seventeenth StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance designating 4040 Seventeenth Street, the McCormick House, as Landmark No. 208 pursuant to Article 10 of the Planning Code.   Action details Not available
992042 1 Underground District No. 355OrdinancePassedOrdinance creating Underground District No. 355 in the Third Street and Bayshore Boulevard Area.   Action details Not available
992047 1 Equal Access to Services ActOrdinanceFiledDraft ordinance amending Administrative Code by adding Chapter 89 to require City departments to offer bilingual services and materials if a substantial portion of the public utilizing their services does not speak English effectively because it is not their primary language.   Action details Not available
992043 1 Administrative Code Revision, Chapters 15, 16 and 19AOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code, Chapters 15 (Mental Health); 16 (Officers and Employees) and 19A (Public Health) by adding new Sections 15.1 (Definitions) and 15.19 (Alcoholism Advisory Board); repealing Sections 15.6, 15.8, 15.11, 15.12, 15.12-1, 15.12-2, 15.12-3, 15.12-4, 15.12-5, 15.12-6 and 16.803; renumbering Sections 15.1, 15.3, 15.4, 15.4-1, 15.5, 16.800, 16.801, and 16.802 as Sections 15.10, 15.12, 15.13, 15.14,15.15, 15.20, 15.21, and 15.22 respectively and renumbering Sections 15.2, 15.7-1, 15.9 and 19A.14 as Sections 15.11, 15.16, 15.17 and 15.18, respectively and amending the same, to consolidate the chapters and to eliminate out-dated and obsolete provisions; by adding a new Section 15.100 and renumbering Sections 19A.18, 19A.22, 19A.19 and 19A.36 as Sections 15.101, 15.102, 15.103, and 15.104, respectively; to create a new Article II ("Public Health Contracts") to Chapter 15; and by repealing Sections 19A.1, 19A.2, 19A.3, 19A.4, 19A.6, 19A.7, 19A.8, 19A.9, 19A.10, 19A.12, 19A.13, 19A.15, 19A.17, 19A.20, 19A.21, 19A.23, 19A.25, 19A.26, 19A.31, 19A.32, 19A.33, 19A   Action details Not available
992044 1 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 17OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Section 17.1 to correct a statutory reference and amending Section 17.14 regarding trial and special event rates for the use of parking facilities under the jurisdiction of the Parking and Traffic Commission.   Action details Not available
992045 1 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 20OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Sections 20.1 and 20.8 to correct references to the Department of Human Services and repealing Sections 20.1-1, 20-8-1, 20.8-2, 20.9, 20.10, 20.11, 20.20, 20.21, 20.22, 20.23, 20.24, 20.25, 20.25-2, 20.26, 20.27, 20.28, 20.30, 20.33, 20.34, 20.35, 20.36, 20.37, 20.38, 20.38-1, 20.39, 20.40, 20.40-1, 20.42, 20.43, 20.44, 20.45, 20.46, 20.47 and 20.53, regarding the Department of Human Services, to eliminate out-dated and obsolete provisions.   Action details Not available
992046 1 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 58, Conflict of Interest CodeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Sections 58.1, 58.2, 58.7, 58.8, 58.9, 58.105, 58.110, 58.115, 58.120, 58.145, 58.150, 58.155, 58.170, 58.175, 58.180, 58.185, 58.190, 8.200, 58.201, 58.202, 58.205, 58.220, 58.225, 58.275, 58.315, 58.320, 58.375, 58.380, 58.385, 58.390, 58.405, deleting sections 58.9, 58.168, 58.177, 58.195, 58.198, 58.267, 58.272, 58.310, 58.232, 58.340, 58.357, 58.382, 58.383, 58.405, and 58.500, and adding new Sections 58.100, 58.140, 58.160, 58.203, 58.204, 58.206,58.216, 58.242, 58.257, 58.295, 58.355, 58.395, 58.400, 58.410, 58.415, 58.420 to reorganize and renumber sections in alphabetical order and make other nonsubstantive technical changes; to reflect organizational changes for the Transportation Authority; and to add the Children and Families First Commission, the Taxi Commission, the Treasure Island Development Authority and the Citizens Advisory Committee to the Redevelopment Agency.   Action details Not available
992049 1 Building and Housing CodesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Building Code Section 105.2.8.4 to reinstate the language of the 1995 San Francisco Building Code regarding homeowner's financial qualifications for moratorium on abatement action using updated section reference number; amending Housing Code Section 401 to reinstate item number 11 deleted in error from the definition of "nuisance" and to make a nonsubstantive editorial correction, by amending Section 909 to correct incomplete code section references and to correct typographical error; amending Sections 909 and 910 regarding smoke and heat detectors and alarm system by reinstating the language of the 1995 San Francisco Housing Code to require these items for certain existing buildings containing five or more dwelling units.   Action details Not available
991882 3 Marina Yacht Harbor Project PositionResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of Public Works acting in consultation with the Recreation and Park Department to identify and contract with a project point person who will be principally responsible for execution of various Marina Yacht Harbor projects; urging the Recreation and Park Department to defray the cost of this undertaking with monies from the Marina Yacht Harbor Fund; urging the Recreation and Park Commission to approve this plan; and further urging the Recreation and Park Department to appoint a Harbor Master with all due haste.   Action details Not available
992048 1 Edgehill Way Controls FindingsResolutionPassedResolution adopting findings as to the local conditions requiring amendments to the State Building Code for buildings, as required by the California Health and Safety Code, in conjunction with creation of the Edgehill Mountain Slope Protection Area.   Action details Not available
992050 1 Community Skate Park Lease AgreementResolutionPassedResolution urging Recreation and Park Department to work with and enter into a lease agreement with the City of Pacifica to provide a skating park within the surplus land portion of Sharp Park Golf Course.   Action details Not available
992051 1 State Legislation, SB 984, Cesar Chavez State HolidayResolutionKilledResolution urging the Governor of California, the California Senate and Assembly to support and pass SB 984, sponsored by Senator Richard Polanco, designating March 31 as an official state holiday in memory of Cesar Chavez.   Action details Not available
992052 1 Let's Fixed Our Schools Now InitiativeResolutionPassedResolution supporting the "Let's Fix Our Schools Now" initiative which will appear in the California March 2000 ballot and which will amend the California Constitution and Education Code to allow passage of local school bond issues with a simple majority vote.   Action details Not available
992054 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution recognizing November, 1999 as National Home Care Month and commending Health at Home for the skilled, compassionate care they provide to San Francisco's senior and disabled residents.   Action details Not available
992055 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the California Council of Churches, the Interfaith Alliance, the Northern California Interreligious Conference, Metropolitan Community Church, Congregation Emanu-el, Bishop Reverend William Swing, and Reverend Cecil Williams for their proactive efforts to unite the communities of faith in San Francisco and throughout California to defeat the anti-gay Proposition 22, the Knight Initiative.   Action details Not available
992056 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Enterprise for High School Students on its thirtieth anniversary and declaring November 18, 1999 "Enterprise for High School Students Day" in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
992057 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending American Forests for its Global Releaf campaign and declaring November 10, 1999 "American Forests' Global Releaf Day" in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
992058 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the San Francisco Police Department Honda Unit for its successful work in transforming Dolores Park into a safe and clean neighborhood park and urging continuation of the program.   Action details Not available
992059 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Reese Butler for establishing the Kristin Brooks Hope Center, the nation's first 24 hour nationwide suicide prevention hotline and further proclaiming November 12, 1999 as "Reason to Live Day" in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
992060 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Reverend Zachary Shore of the Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church for his courage in expressing opposition to Archdioceses of San Francisco's financial contribution to the Knight Initiative campaign.   Action details Not available
992061 1 Welfare to Work Transportation PlansHearingFiledHearing to consider the impact of welfare reform on public transit services; to assess current plans and programs to meet the particular needs of low-income workers; and to consider other possible solutions.   Action details Not available
992062 1 Recycling and reuse of computers, monitors, televisions and other electronic equipmentHearingFiledHearing to consider ways to increase the recycling and reuse of computers, monitors, televisions and other electronic equipment; to assess current City programs and successful programs in other cities and counties that divert electronic waste products; to assess the role of non-profits and the private sector in recycling; to increase public awareness of City recycling programs; and to address public outreach and education.   Action details Not available
992063 1 Cable modem access compliance with the Americans with Disabilities ActHearingFiledHearing to consider World Institute on Disability's concerns relating to the degree to which the Excite@Home Network is disabled accessible and how AT&T and Excite@Home plan to implement and maintain cable modem access in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.   Action details Not available
992064 1 Discrimination in awarding loansHearingFiledHearing to determine whether allegations are true that the Bank of America discriminates against African Americans in its loan application process.   Action details Not available
992065 1 Liquor LicenseHearingFiledHearing to consider the removal of a condition on an Alcoholic Beverage Control license to permit live music at 1795 Geary Boulevard, aka Some Place Else.   Action details Not available
992053 1 Blue AngelsMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to invite the U.S. Department of the Navy to hold public hearings in the City and County of San Francisco to plan for Fleet Week 2000, in order to discuss flight patterns for the Blue Angels.   Action details Not available
992066 1320Needle 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
991998 1 Tour Bus Restriction on a portion of 6th Avenue between Lincoln Way and Kirkham StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Police Code by adding Section 1183.30, establishing a tour bus restriction on a portion of 6th Avenue; setting expiration date of December 31, 2001.   Action details Not available
992019 1 Amendment to the Police Officers Association 1996-2001 MOU regarding an Airport Canine Bomb Detection Premium for members assigned to the Airport BureauOrdinancePassedOrdinance implementing Amendment No. 4 to the 1996-2001 Memorandum of Understanding between the San Francisco Police Officers Association and the City and County of San Francisco adding language regarding an Airport Canine/Bomb Detection Premium of $105.00 biweekly, effective July 24, 1999.   Action details Not available
992020 1 Settlement of Pay Grievance, Locals 790, 535, and 250OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the pay grievance of Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO Local 790, 535, and 250 on behalf of its affected members filed pursuant to the Memoranda of Understanding between the Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO, Local 790, 535 and 250 and the City and County of San Francisco in an amount not to exceed $360,000.   Action details Not available
992021 1 Operation of spare vehicles as taxicabs on New Year's EveOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the Taxi Commission to authorize color scheme permit-holders to operate approved spare vehicles as taxicabs without a taxicab permit from the City for the period from 6:00 p.m. on December 31, 1999 through 6:00 a.m. on January 1, 2000.   Action details Not available
991869 2 Approving amendment to the Post-Security Master/Retail Duty Free Concession Lease for the New International TerminalResolutionPassedResolution approving an amendment to the Post-Security Master Retail/Duty Free Concession Lease, between DFS Group L.P. and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, to expand premises and to authorize the Airport to amend the Post-Security Master Retail/Duty Free Concession Lease in certain respects.   Action details Not available
991995 1 Settlement of Claim, SOMA PartnersResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim of SOMA Partners by payment of $33,797.   Action details Not available
992018 1 Federal Grant to fund Municipal Railway and Port capital improvement projects including purchases of trolley coaches, light rail vehicles, diesel buses and rail replacementResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Public Transportation Commission to accept and expend $113,439,665 of Federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Program (CMAQ), Surface Transportation Program (STP), and Section 5307 Capital Assistance for fourteen Municipal Railway capital projects, and one Port of San Francisco capital project, including $3,944,325 for administrative overhead costs.   Action details Not available
992022 1 Granting revocable permit to U.C. Medical Center to occupy a portion of the street area, under Parnassus between 3rd and Hillway Avenues, to install an underground telecommunications system to interconnect two medical buildings at 400/505 Parnassus AvenueResolutionPassedResolution granting revocable permission to the University of California Medical Center to install an underground telecommunications and pneumatic tube system within the Parnassus Avenue right-of-way, to interconnect two university of California buildings at 400 and 505 Parnassus Avenue (Block 1756, Lot 1, and 1757, Lot 35) and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
992023 1 Federal Grant to fund the Raise African American Infant Survival ProgramResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention, Community Health Promotion and Prevention, to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $272,846 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for the Raise African American Infant Survival Program and to enter into an agreement which does not include patent infringement indemnification and false claims clauses; providing for ratification of action previously taken.   Action details Not available
992025 1 Federal grant for extending school-to career opportunities to at-risk youth in the Mission DistrictResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor's Office of Community Development of the City and County of San Francisco to retroactively apply for, accept and expend funds in the amount of $625,000 available through the Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA), for a Mission District based school-to-career program.   Action details Not available
992026 1 Purchase of 4.09 acres of PG&E property ( 2315 Cesar Chavez Street), leased by DPW since 1986 for storage of materials, placement/use of modular buildings and parking, essential for DPW's continued operationResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing an agreement between the City and County of San Francisco, as Buyer, and Pacific Gas and Electric Company as Seller, to purchase real property located at 2315 Cesar Chavez Street, known as APN Block 4343 Lot 1A and SBE 135-38-22 Parcel 1, for a purchase price of Three Million, Eight Hundred Forty-One Thousand Dollars ($3,841,000); approving an agreement by the City to release and indemnify PG&E for hazardous materials; approving certain environmental deed restrictions; approving the assumption of a billboard lease affecting the property; approving certain limitations on the City's remedies against PG&E for breach; adopting findings that the purchase agreement is consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of the City Planning Code Section 101.1; authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications and take certain actions; and ratifying prior acts.   Action details Not available