Details Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 5/3/2005 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 Regular Meeting Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Attachments: Meeting Items (63) 63 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: Legislation only Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Agenda # Name Type Status Title Action Result Action Details Video 050530 1   Accept-Expend Bequest of Harvey V. Berneking Living Trust Resolution Passed Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Library to retroactively accept and expend a gift in the amount of $100,000 from the HARVEY V. BERNEKING Living Trust for improvements to the Main Library. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 050569 1   Contract Prop J: Facility Security Services Resolution Passed Resolution concurring with the Controller’s certification that facility security services for Municipal Transportation Agency can be practically performed by a private contractor at a lower cost than by City and County employees. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 050415 1   Establishing a tour bus restriction on Baker Street Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by adding Section 1183.35 to establish a tour bus restriction on Baker Street between Richardson Avenue and Union Street. FINALLY PASSED Pass Action details Not available 050420 1   Establishing a tour bus restriction on Broderick Street Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by adding Section 1183.36 to establish a tour bus restriction on Broderick Street between Richardson Avenue and Union Street. FINALLY PASSED Pass Action details Not available 050421 1   Establishing a tour bus restriction on Chestnut Street Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by adding Section 1183.32 to establish a tour bus restriction on Chestnut Street between Lyon Street and Richardson Avenue. FINALLY PASSED Pass Action details Not available 050478 1   Establishing a tour bus restriction on Greenwich Street Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by adding Section 1183.33 to establish a tour bus restriction on Greenwich Street between Lyon and Divisadero Streets. FINALLY PASSED Pass Action details Not available 050479 1   Establishing a tour bus restriction on Filbert Street Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by adding Section 1183.34 to establish a tour bus restriction on Filbert Street between Lyon and Divisadero Streets. FINALLY PASSED Pass Action details Not available 050525 1   Establishing commercial vehicle weight restrictions on Broderick Street Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending the San Francisco Traffic Code by adding Section 28.5.58 to establish a commercial weight restriction on Broderick Street between Richardson Avenue and Union Street. FINALLY PASSED Pass Action details Not available 050526 1   Extending commercial vehicle weight restrictions on Chestnut Street Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending the San Francisco Traffic Code by amending Section 28.5.9 to extend the commercial vehicle weight restriction on Chestnut Street to include Chestnut Street between Lyon and Broderick Streets. FINALLY PASSED Pass Action details Not available 050527 1   Establishing commercial vehicle weight restrictions on Greenwich Street Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending the San Francisco Traffic Code by adding Section 28.5.57 to establish a commercial vehicle weight restriction on Greenwich Street between Divisadero and Lyon Streets. FINALLY PASSED Pass Action details Not available 050528 1   Establishing commercial vehicle weight restrictions on Filbert Street Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending the San Francisco Traffic Code by adding Section 28.5.59 to establish a commercial weight restriction on Filbert Street between Divisadero and Lyon Streets. FINALLY PASSED Pass Action details Not available 050529 1   Extending commercial vehicle weight restrictions on Baker Street Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending the San Francisco Traffic Code by amending Section 28.5.3, establishing a commercial vehicle weight restriction on Baker Street, by extending the restriction to include Baker Street between Union Street and Marina Boulevard. FINALLY PASSED Pass Action details Not available 050431 1   To re-appropriate bond sales proceeds from 3 capital projects, funded by General Obligation Bonds; and to re-appropriate the bond sales proceeds from 11 projects, funded by Lease Revenue Bonds Ordinance Passed Ordinance re-appropriating $15,964,440 from 3 large capital projects within the 2000 Neighborhood Recreation and Park Facilities Improvement General Obligation Bond to fund the improvement and construction of parks and open space for 11 neighborhood park projects within the Lease Revenue Bond Capital Program. Projects include Rossi Playground, Fay Park Garden, SOMA Park, Junipero Serra Playground/Clubhouse, Sunnyside Playground/Clubhouse, Sunnyside Conservatory, Rolph Park Clubhouse, Herz Playground/Coffman Pool, Visitacion Greenway Senior Park, Moscone Recreation Center and St. Mary’s Playground; and Re-appropriating $15,964,440 from 11 various projects within the Lease Revenue Bond Capital Program to fund the improvement and construction of parks and open space for 3 large capital projects within the 2000 Neighborhood Recreation and Park Facilities Improvement General Obligation Bond program; Moscone Recreation Center – Phase I, Chinese Recreation Center and Larsen Sava Pool. FINALLY PASSED Pass Action details Not available 050679 2   Audit Priorities Motion Passed Motion adopting a proposed schedule of audits to be conducted of programs of City and County departments. APPROVED Pass Action details Not available 050574 1   Public Hearing - Appeal of Categorical Exemption from Environmental Review (Variance Decision) for 1400-1402 Cole Street Hearing Filed Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the variance decision of the Planning Department dated December 6, 2004 (Case No. 2003.0639V), exempting from environmental review under CEQA Guidelines, the proposal to add a third floor addition, to include a second dwelling unit to a two-story mixed-use (dwelling unit over commercial) structure (Adel’s Wine Cellar), and to legalize and enlarge an addition at the rear of the building, creating a roof deck and access stair in the required rear yard. The existing structure, detached garage, and rear yard deck are considered noncomplying with respect to the Planning Code, as they are located in the required rear yard. The project is located at 1400-1402 Cole Street, southeast corner of the intersection of Cole and 17th Streets; Lot 023 in Assessor’s Block 1291 within an RH-2 (Residential, House, Two-Family) District and a 40-X Height and Bulk District. (Appellants: Dr. Dennis L. Hamby, and Mrs. Carol Hamby) HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING   Action details Not available 050575 1   Affirming the categorical exemption issued for 1400-1402 Cole Street Motion Killed Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the 1400-1402 Cole Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act. TABLED Pass Action details Not available 050576 1   Disapproving the categorical exemption issued for 1400-1402 Cole Street Motion Killed Motion disapproving the determination by the Planning Department that the 1400-1402 Cole Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act. TABLED Pass Action details Not available 050577 1   Preparation of findings related to the categorical exemption issued for 1400-1402 Cole Street Motion Killed Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings related to the appeal of the determination by the Planning Department that the 1400-1402 Cole Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act. TABLED Pass Action details Not available 050710 2   Appointment - Police Commission Motion Passed Motion confirming the Rules Committee's nomination of, and appointing, Gayle Orr-Smith to the San Francisco Police Commission for a term of office commencing on April 30, 2005 at noon, term ending April 30, 2009 at noon. APPROVED Pass Action details Not available 050695 1   Adoption of Board of Supervisors' 2005 Budget Process and Policy Priorities Resolution Passed Resolution adopting the San Francisco Board of Supervisors' 2005 Budget Process and Policy Priorities. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 050754 1   Juror Appreciation Week Resolution Passed Resolution declaring May 8 through May 14, 2005, Juror Appreciation Week throughout the City and County of San Francisco. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 050755 1   Supporting the WorldPride celebration in Jerusalem Resolution Passed Resolution supporting the WorldPride celebration in Jerusalem. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 050756 1   Accept-Expend Grant Awarded to the San Francisco Department of the Environment by the Friends of the Commission on the Status of Women Resolution Passed Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of the Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $25,000.00 from the Friends of the Commission on the Status of Women to provide outreach and education about recycling used cell phones. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 050757 1   Safe Jobs Resolution Passed Resolution recognizing and declaring the month of May 2005 as “Safe Jobs for Youth Month” in the City and County of San Francisco. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 050758 1   Commending Nick and Sophia Vlahiotis Resolution Passed Resolution commending Nick and Sophia Vlahiotis on the 20th Anniversary of Ristorante Capri. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 050722 1   Final Map for a 23 Unit Commercial/Residential Condominium Project - 515-521-525 Gough Street Motion Passed Motion approving Final Map of 515-521-525 Gough Street, A Commercial/Residential Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 77 in Assessor’s Block No. 793, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. APPROVED Pass Action details Not available 050723 1   Final Map for a 6 Lot Merger and 5 Lot Re-subdivision Project - 830 Lake Street Motion Passed Motion approving Final Map of 830 Lake Street, A 6 Lot Merger and 5 Lot Re-subdivision Project, being a re-subdivision of Lots 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 in Assessor’s Block No. 1349, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. APPROVED Pass Action details Not available 050731 1   Needle Exchange Emergency Motion Passed Motion concurring in the determination of the Mayor for the continued need for the declaration of emergency in connection with the needle exchange program. APPROVED Pass Action details Not available 050759 1   Supporting AB 452, Double Fine Zone for Moving Violations on 19th Avenue and Park Presidio Boulevard Resolution Passed Resolution urging the California State Assembly and Governor to support Assembly Bill No. 452. AMENDED   Action details Not available 050759 1   Supporting AB 452, Double Fine Zone for Moving Violations on 19th Avenue and Park Presidio Boulevard Resolution Passed Resolution urging the California State Assembly and Governor to support Assembly Bill No. 452. ADOPTED AS AMENDED Pass Action details Not available 050779 1   Commending Teachers and School Workers in S.F. Unified School District Resolution Passed Resolution commending the San Francisco Unified School District teachers and workers for their labor to educate and serve San Francisco’s future leaders. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 050771 1   Annual Appropriation Ordinance for Selected Departments, as of May 1, 2005, Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Ordinance Filed Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for selected Departments of the City and County of San Francisco as of May 1, 2005 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2006.     Action details Not available 050780 1   Proposed Annual Salary Ordinance for the Selected Departments, as of May 1, 2005, Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Ordinance Filed Proposed Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for selected Departments of the City and County of San Francisco as of May 1, 2005, for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2006, continuing, creating or establishing these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefor.     Action details Not available 050773 1   Zoning - 6 Month Extension of Interim Moratorium on Medical Cannabis Dispensaries Ordinance Passed Urgency ordinance approving a 6-month extension of the interim zoning moratorium throughout the City on clubs or dispensaries where marijuana is grown, purchased or distributed with a medical recommendation and making required findings, including findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and environmental findings.     Action details Not available 050784 1   Establishing a Small Local Business Enterprise Program; Prohibiting Discrimination in Contracting and Subcontracting Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Chapter 14B to establish a Small and Micro Local Business Enterprise Program, prohibit discrimination in City contracting, and suspend Chapter 12D.A.     Action details Not available 050785 1   STOP Intersections - Octavia Frontage Road Resolution Passed Resolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections. STOP signs - ESTABLISH Octavia Frontage Road and Haight Street, stopping Octavia Frontage Road, at Haight Street Octavia Frontage Road and Page Street, stopping Octavia Frontage Road, at Page Street Octavia Frontage Road and Oak Street, stopping Octavia Frontage Road, at Oak Street Octavia Frontage Road and Fell Street, stopping Octavia Frontage Road, at Fell Street     Action details Not available 050786 1   Allocation of McKinney-Vento Funds Resolution Passed Resolution urging the City to keep an open dialogue with the homeless community to ensure effective decision making and to comply with requests made by the McKinney Subcontractors for the allocation and oversight of the McKinney-Vento Targeted Homeless Assistance Grant funding.     Action details Not available 050787 1   Drinking Water Week Resolution Passed Resolution recognizing May 1-7, 2005 as “Drinking Water Week” in the City and County of San Francisco.     Action details Not available 050788 1   Commending Homeless Mothers in San Francisco Resolution Passed Resolution commending the homeless mothers who are struggling to raise families in San Francisco in the midst of a housing crisis.     Action details Not available 050789 1   Public Works Week Resolution Passed Resolution declaring May 16 through 20, 2005, as Public Works Week.     Action details Not available 050790 1   Honoring Bay Area Holocaust Survivors Resolution Passed Resolution honoring Bay Area Holocaust Survivors on the 60th Anniversary of their liberation, and commending them for their contributions to the San Francisco and Bay Area community.     Action details Not available 050791 1   Nova Knits Inc. Resolution Passed Resolution urging Nova Knits Inc. to comply with the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act and the legitimate requests of its laid off workers and to ensure that its laid off workers are able to access transitional employment benefits through Unemployment Insurance, the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) and the Trade Adjustment Assistance Act (TAA).     Action details Not available 050772 1   California's Day of the Teacher Resolution Passed Resolution declaring May 11, 2005 as California’s Day of the Teacher in the City and County of San Francisco.     Action details Not available 050770 1   Hearing - Redevelopment Plan for the Transbay Redevelopment Project Area Hearing Filed Hearing to consider possible adoption of an Ordinance approving and adopting the Redevelopment Plan for the Transbay Redevelopment Project area; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the Redevelopment Plan and related documents and agreements (including a Tax Increment Allocation and Sales Proceeds Pledge Agreement and an Option Agreement with the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco and the Transbay Joint Powers Authority) are consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of City Planning Code Section 101.1; adopting other findings pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law, including findings pursuant to Sections 33445 and 33679; authorizing official acts (including the execution of agreements) in furtherance of this ordinance.     Action details Not available 050776 1   Hearing - 6 Month Extension of Interim Moratorium on Medical Canabis Dispensaries Hearing Filed Hearing to consider the possible adoption of an urgency ordinance approving a 6 month extension of the interim zoning moratorium throughout the City on clubs or dispensaries where marijuana is grown, purchased or distributed with a medical recommendation and making required findings, including findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and environmental findings.     Action details Not available 050777 1   Feasibility of the inclusion of the televised broadcast of the S.F. Board of Education meetings Hearing Filed Hearing to inquire into the feasibility of the inclusion of the televised broadcast of the San Francisco Board of Education meetings as part of SFGTV's regular broadcast schedule.     Action details Not available 050778 1   Limited English speaking persons using the Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board's services Hearing Filed Hearing to review and discuss the number of limited English speaking persons using the Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board's services overall and the effectiveness of these services.     Action details Not available 050781 1   PUC's Hetch Hetchy Capital Improvement Contract Hearing Filed Hearing to discuss the RFP process, the contract terms and the scope of work covered in the Public Utilities Commission's (PUC) contract award to Parsons and CH2M Hill for the PUC's Hetch Hetchy capital improvement projects.     Action details Not available 050782 1   Adolescent Working Group Report on the Health Needs of 19-24 Year Olds. Hearing Filed Hearing regarding the Adolescent Working Group's Report on the health needs of 19-24 year olds.     Action details Not available 050783 1   Underground Utilities Program Hearing Filed Hearing on the City's Underground Utilities Program, specifically on the program's assistance for low-income homeowners.     Action details Not available 050792 1   Annual Budget, FY 2005-2006 Hearing Filed Hearing to consider the Mayor’s proposed budget for selected departments for fiscal year 2005-2006.     Action details Not available 050793 1   Budget Hearing and Review, FY 2005-06 Hearing Filed Hearing to consider the Annual Budget for the Municipal Transportation Agency for fiscal year 2005-2006.     Action details Not available 050794 1   Budget Hearing and Review, FY 2005-06 Hearing Filed Hearing to consider the Annual Budget for the Port, Retirement System, and Rent Arbitration Board for fiscal year 2005-2006.     Action details Not available 050795 1   Budget Hearing and Review, FY 2005-06 Hearing Filed Hearing to consider the Annual Budget for the Airport and Public Utilities Commission for fiscal year 2005-2006.     Action details Not available 050796 1   Budget Hearing and Review, FY 2005-06 Hearing Filed Hearing to consider the Annual Budget for the Port, Retirement System, Rent Arbitration Board, Airport, and Public Utilities Commission for fiscal year 2005-2006.     Action details Not available 050774 1   Report for Interim Moratorium on Clubs or Dispensaries Where Marijuana is Grown, Purchased or Distributed With a Medical Recommendation Motion Passed Motion issuing the Planning Department's report concerning the Board's urgency Ordinance that imposed a 45-day interim moratorium on clubs or dispensaries where marijuana is grown, purchased or distributed with a medical recommendation.     Action details Not available 050775 1   Committee of the Whole - May 10, 2005, at 5:00 p.m. Motion Passed Motion for the Board of Supervisors to convene as a committee of the whole on May 10, 2005, at 5:00 p.m. to accept public testimony concerning the possible adoption of an urgency ordinance extending an interim zoning moratorium throughout the City for 60 days on clubs or dispensaries where marijuana is grown, purchased or distributed with a medical recommendation and making required findings, including findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and environmental findings.     Action details Not available 050724 1   Zoning Map Amendment in connection with the Alabama and 18th Streets Affordable Housing Special Use District Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending the Sectional Zoning Map No. 7SU of the San Francisco Planning Code to incorporate the Alabama and 18th Streets Affordable Housing Special Use District as being applicable to the block bounded by 18th, 19th, Alabama, and Florida Streets (Assessor’s Block 4021, Lot 001); adopting findings.     Action details Not available 050725 1   Alabama and 18th Streets Affordable Housing Special Use District Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding Section 249.27 to create the Alabama and 18th Streets Affordable Housing Special Use District applicable to the block bounded by 18th, 19th, Alabama, and Florida Streets (Assessor’s Block 4021, Lot 001); adopting findings.     Action details Not available 050726 1   Settlement of Claims - Pacific Gas & Electric Company Ordinance Passed Ordinance approving the settlement of telephone users tax refund claim asserted by Pacific Gas & Electric Company against the City and County of San Francisco in a claim for refund, then in Pacific Gas & Electric Company v. City and County of San Francisco, United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California, Case No. 01-30923-DM and Adv. No 04-3071 DM.     Action details Not available 050727 1   Amending the Building Code Sections 106.3.2, 109, 209, 419, 1403, 1506, 2312.3. Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending Sections 106.3.2, 109, 209, 419, 1403, 1506, 2312.3 of the Building Code to allow land surveyors to prepare submittal documents; to prohibit use or occupancy of structures until a certificate of final completion and occupancy or other approval by the Department of Building Inspection has been issued; to remove the definition of building height; to regulate the depth of structural projections; to delete requirements for exterior backings constructed of solid wood and plywood; to allow for approved alternate locations for storm or casual water drains; to remove requirement that solid wood or plywood wall sheathing used as backing for plaster be pressure-treated, and to make findings in accordance with California Health and Safety Code Section 17958.5 as to the local climatic, topological and geological reasons for amending the State Building Code.     Action details Not available 050728 1   Amending the Housing Code regarding mechanical ventilation of bathrooms Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending Section 504 of the Housing Code to modify requirements for mechanical ventilation of bathrooms and to make findings in accordance with California Health and Safety Code Section 17958.5 as to the local climatic, topological and geological reasons for amending the State Building Code.     Action details Not available 050729 1   Amending the Plumbing Code regarding storm water drain locations and grease traps Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending Section 306.2 and Section 1014.1 of the Plumbing Code to allow for alternate locations for rain water drains; to modify the requirements for grease traps; and to make findings in accordance with California Health and Safety Code Section 17958.5 as to the local climatic, topological and geological reasons for amending the State Building Code.     Action details Not available