Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/25/2006 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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051917 3 Amending Community Court Program Administrative FeeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Section 10.183 to authorize the District Attorney to collect Administrative Fees from persons who are determined by the District Attorney to be eligible for the community courts program.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
060412 3 Appropriating $6,371,327 to fund violence prevention programs in communities disproportionately impacted by violence at various departments for Fiscal Year 2005-2006OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $6,371,327 to fund violence prevention programming and investments in the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families, Public Defender, Juvenile Probation, Mayor's Office of Economic and Workforce Development, Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice, Mayor's Office of Community Development, Sheriff's Department, and Department on the Status of Women. Sources of funds include $4,200,000 from the Unappropriated General Fund Balance, $991,327 from the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Children's Baseline Growth, $1,180,000 from the Fiscal Year 2004-2005 Children's Baseline Reserve. Uses of funds includes $1,731,327 for Children, Youth and Their Families, $200,000 for the Public Defender, $1,390,000 for the Juvenile Probation Department, $1,300,000 for the Mayor's Office of Economic and Workforce Development, $100,000 for the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice, $450,000 for the Mayor's Office of Community Development, $400,000 for the Sheriff's Department, and $800,000 for the Department on the Status of Women; and reserving $931,327 appropriated to the Department of ChildrFINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
051535 2 Liquor License, 2222 Polk StreetResolutionPassedResolution determining that the transfer of a Type 21 off-sale general alcoholic beverage control license from 627 Vallejo Street to 2222 Polk Street to Michael Dabit for Polk and Green Produce Market will serve the public convenience and necessity 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
060003 2 Liquor License, Pier 50A, San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution determining that the issuance of a Type 21 off-sale general alcoholic beverage control license to Peter Granoff, for Ferry Plaza Wine Merchant, LP located at Pier 50A, will serve the public convenience and necessity 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
060294 1 Parking RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations. RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "W" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Rhode Island Street, both sides, from the 1100 block of Rhode Island to 22nd Street (1000 block); and, Bryant Street, both sides, between 21st and 22nd Streets (2300 block). RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "J" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Lincoln Avenue, south side, between 7th and 8th Avenues (600 block). RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "S" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM TO 9 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Divisadero Street, west side, between Haight and Waller Streets (200 block, odd numbers). RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "Z" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Church Street, both sides, between Cesar Chavez and 27th Streets (portion of the 1400 block). TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, 4 PM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - ESTABLISH Geary Street, south side, from the Powell Street intersection to 138 feet easterADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060293 1 STOP IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections. STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH Jackson Street at Leavenworth Street, westbound, making this intersection an All-Way STOP; Monterey Boulevard and Congo Street, stopping Monterey Boulevard, making this intersection an All-Way STOP; 14th and Harrison Streets, stopping Harrison Street, making this intersection an All-Way STOP; and, San Bruno Avenue at Felton Street, stopping San Bruno Avenue, making this intersection an All-Way STOP.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060295 1 Traffic RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets. RIGHT LANE MUST TURN RIGHT EXCEPT MUNI - ESTABLISH Howard Street, eastbound, approaching Spear Street. BICYCLE LANE - ESTABLISH Howard Street, westbound, from the Embarcadero to Fremont Street BICYCLE LANE - ESTABLISH Northbound Potrero Avenue at the Cesar Chavez Interchange, from the 101 southbound off-ramp to 190 feet southerly. MULTIPLE LEFT TURN LANES - RESCIND Fell Street, westbound, at Octavia Boulevard. LEFT LANE MUST TURN LEFT - RESCIND Fell Street, westbound, at Octavia Boulevard. RIGHT LANE MUST TURN RIGHT EXCEPT MUNI - RESCIND Van Ness Avenue southbound, at Bay Street.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060314 1 STOP IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as “STOP” intersections. STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH Irving Street and 11th Avenue: stopping eastbound and westbound on Irving Street.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060315 1 STOP IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections. STOP SIGNS – ESTABLISH Stopping Haight Street at the south leg of Cole Street, making the west-most Cole Street T-intersection with Haight Street an all-way STOP. PAINTED CROSSWALK - DELETE Remove painted crosswalk crossing Haight Street at the north leg of Cole Street (to encourage pedestrian crossings at new all-way STOP).ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060351 1 STOP IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections. STOP SIGNS – ESTABLISH Duncan and Dolores Streets, stopping Dolores Street at Duncan Street, making this intersection an All-Way STOP.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060373 1 Traffic RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets. BICYCLE LANES - ESTABLISH North Point Street, both directions, from Van Ness Avenue to The Embarcadero. RIGHT LANE MUST TURN RIGHT - RESCIND North Point Street, eastbound approaching The Embarcadero. LEFT LANE MUST TURN LEFT - RESCIND North Point Street, eastbound approaching The Embarcadero.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060391 1 Accept-Expend Regional Grant - Department of the EnvironmentResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of the Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $42,500 from the California Department of Transportation Bicycle Transportation Account (BTA) to collaborate with the nonprofit organization BikeStation on the Embarcadero bike station facility improvement and services upgrade.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060445 1 Grant to support community program planning and system improvement as part of the Mental Health Services ActResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), to accept retroactively and expend a grant in the amount of $656,945 from the California Department of Mental Health for Community Program Planning and System Improvement as part of the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) (Prop 63), and to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds; for the period of January 6, 2006 to September 30, 2006.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060332 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Mirvat HarbOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Mirvat Harb against the City and County of San Francisco for $200,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 23, 2004 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 437-254; entitled Mirvat Harb, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
060335 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Reliant Energy, Inc.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco, on behalf of the People of California, against Reliant Energy, Inc. and other Reliant Companies; the lawsuit entitled People v. Dynegy, et al. was filed on January 18, 2001, and has been coordinated as Wholesale Electricity Antitrust Cases I & II in the Superior Court of the State of California for the County of San Diego, JCCP Nos. 4204 and 4205; the settlement provides $666,666.66 to San Francisco and $430 million in benefits to California electric ratepayers, among other provisions.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
060436 2 Appointment - Sunshine Ordinance Task Force 2000ResolutionPassedResolution appointing Erica Craven, Richard Knee, Sue Cauthen, Kristin R. M. Chu, David Pilpel, Bruce Wolfe, and Hanley Chan, terms ending April 27, 2008, to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060439 2 Appointment - Mental Health BoardResolutionPassedResolution appointing John Kevin Hines and Virginia Wright, terms ending January 31, 2009, to the Mental Health Board.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
051724 2 Personal Services Minimum Contractual Rate OrdinanceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Chapter 12V, Sections 12V.1 through 12V.5, to: require entities that contract for personal services to compensate the providers of those services at a rate per hour of no less than the City's Minimum Wage rate and maintain records, designate the City's Office of Labor Standards Enforcement as the enforcement agency, and establish investigation, enforcement and administrative appeals procedures.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
060395 1 Retention of Grocery Workers Upon Change In Control of Grocery StoreOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by adding a new Article 33D to require grocery employers to retain employees for 90 days upon change in control of the grocery store; to prohibit grocery employers from terminating the employees during those 90 days without cause; to require grocery employers to conduct a performance evaluation of the employees at the conclusion of the 90 days and consider for continued employment those employees with satisfactory performance; to require public notice of a change in control of the grocery store; and to provide judicial remedies, including hiring and reinstatement rights, front and back pay, and the value of benefits lost, for violation of the ordinance, along with an award of reasonable attorneys' fees to a successful plaintiff.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
060388 1 Parking RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations. TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME – RESCIND Market Street, north side, from Franklin Street to Rose Street. PARKING METER AREA NO. 3 (1-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 9AM - 6PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY – ESTABLISH Market Street, north side, from Franklin Street to Rose Street.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060013 1 Amending the Police Code to allow pawnbrokers to operate on Mondays following a holidayOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 2809 of the San Francisco Police Code to allow pawnbrokers to operate on Mondays following a holiday, and to make clerical corrections.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
060250 2 Closing specified streets in Golden Gate Park on Saturdays on a trial basis for six months beginning approximately on Memorial Day Weekend 2006OrdinanceKilledOrdinance adding Section 6.12 to the San Francisco Park Code to prohibit, on a trial basis for six months, motor vehicle traffic on Saturdays in Golden Gate Park on John F. Kennedy Drive between Kezar Drive and Transverse Drive; Arguello Boulevard; Conservatory Drive East and Conservatory Drive West; 8th Avenue; Bowling Green Drive between John F. Kennedy Drive and Middle Drive East; and Stow Lake Drive between Stow Lake Drive East and John F. Kennedy Drive; to require reports from the Recreation and Park Department and Department of Parking and Traffic pertaining to the Saturday road closures; to require the Golden Gate Park Concourse Authority to share its own data and reports that are relevant to the Saturday road closures with the aforementioned departments; to require a hearing on the Saturday road closures before the Board of Supervisors or a Board committee; and making environmental findings.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
060250 3 Closing specified streets in Golden Gate Park on Saturdays on a trial basis for six months beginning approximately on Memorial Day Weekend 2006OrdinanceKilledOrdinance adding Section 6.12 to the San Francisco Park Code to prohibit, on a trial basis for six months, motor vehicle traffic on Saturdays in Golden Gate Park on John F. Kennedy Drive between Kezar Drive and Transverse Drive; Arguello Boulevard; Conservatory Drive East and Conservatory Drive West; 8th Avenue; Bowling Green Drive between John F. Kennedy Drive and Middle Drive East; and Stow Lake Drive between Stow Lake Drive East and John F. Kennedy Drive; to require reports from the Recreation and Park Department and Department of Parking and Traffic pertaining to the Saturday road closures; to require the Golden Gate Park Concourse Authority to share its own data and reports that are relevant to the Saturday road closures with the aforementioned departments; to require a hearing on the Saturday road closures before the Board of Supervisors or a Board committee; and making environmental findings.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
050182 3 Zoning – Planning Code amendments in connection with the Transbay Redevelopment PlanOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code to add Sections 249.27, 263.18, 825, and 825.1 to establish special zoning controls in connection with the Transbay Redevelopment Plan; amending Planning Code Section 270 to reflect the new zoning changes to bulk controls set forth in Section 263.18; adopting environmental findings and findings that the amendments are consistent with the General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
050183 3 Zoning Map amendments in connection with the Transbay Redevelopment PlanOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sectional Maps 1, 1H, and 1SU of the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco in connection with the Transbay Redevelopment Plan and an associated special use district with the Redevelopment Plan area and adopting environmental findings and findings that the amendments are consistent with the General Plan and eight Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
050784 6 Establishing a Small Local Business Enterprise Program; Prohibiting Discrimination in Contracting and SubcontractingOrdinancePassedOrdinance 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.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
060432 2 Adding qualified non-profit enterprises to Small Local Business Enterprise ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section 14B.6 to add qualified non-profit enterprises to Small and Micro Local Business Enterprise Program.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
060392 1 Rules of Order - Select Committee on Ending Gun and Gang Violence Consists of Three MembersMotionPassedMotion amending the Board of Supervisors Rules of Orders by amending Rule 5.8 to provide that the Select Committee on Ending Gun and Gang Violence shall be comprised of three members of the Board of Supervisors.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
060404 2 Appointment - Police CommissionMotionPassedMotion confirming the Rules Committee's nomination of, and appointing, David Campos, term ending April 30, 2010, to the San Francisco Police Commission.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
060446 1 Dr. Joe Marshall Reappointment to the Police CommissionMotionPassedMotion confirming the Mayor's nomination of, and reappointing, Dr. Joe Marshall to the San Francisco Police Commission for a four-year term ending April 30, 2010.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
060240 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Categorical Exemption from Environmental Review for 229 32nd Avenue (aka 7070 California), Katherine Delmar Burke School ProjectHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department dated October 31, 2005 (Case No. 2005.0275E), exempting from environmental review under Categorical Exemption Class 14, [State Guidelines Section 15314] and Class 32, [State Guidelines, Section 15332 (a) through (e)], the Katherine Delmar Burke School Addition, located at 229-32nd Avenue (aka 7070 California), Block 1392, Lot 037. The proposed project entails construction of a two-story, 26.5-foot tall arts and science building containing six classrooms, and removal of a paved tennis court presently occupying the site. The new 9,569 sq.ft. infill academic building would add 16 percent capacity in the 3.32-acre campus’ existing 60,407 sq.ft. of built space. The project site is rectangular in shape, consisting of approximately 7,200 sq.ft. or 0.165 acre in size. The project site, within the Katherine Delmar Burke School campus, is set back from El Camino del Mar to the north and is also bounded by Lincoln Park to the west and 32nd Avenue to the east. Located in the Sea Cliff neighborhood, the projeCONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
060241 1 Affirming the categorical exemption issued for 229 32nd Avenue (Katherine Delmar Burke School) projectMotionKilledMotion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the 229 32nd Avenue (Katherine Delmar Burke School) project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
060242 1 Disapproving the categorical exemption issued for 229 32nd Avenue (Katherine Delmar Burke School) projectMotionKilledMotion disapproving the determination by the Planning Department that the 229 32nd Avenue (Katherine Delmar Burke School) project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
060243 1 Preparation of findings related to the 229 32nd Avenue (Katherine Delmar Burke School) projectMotionKilledMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings related to the appeal of the determination by the Planning Department that the project at 229 32nd Avenue (Katherine Delmar Burke School) is exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
060199 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Categorical Exemption from Environmental Review for 869 North Point StreetHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department dated August 30, 2005 (Case No. 2005.0399E), exempting from environmental review under Categorical Exemption [State CEQA Guidelines, Sections 15301 and 15303; Class Numbers 1 and 3], the proposed project involving the demolition of a vacant two-story, single-family residential building and the construction of a three-story with mezzanine, three-family residential building measuring approximately 6,000 gross-square-feet (gsf). The proposed project would include three off-street parking spaces in a surface level garage. The project site is a 3,437.5 square feet in size located at 869 North Point Street, Assessor's Block 0026, Lot 019B in the Russian Hill Neighborhood, within the RH-3 (Residential House District, Three-Family) zoning district and a 40-X Height and Bulk district. (Appellants: Roland Salvato on behalf of the Aquatic Park Neighbors and the Ghirardelli Square Neighbors.)HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
060200 1 Affirming the categorical exemption issued for the 869 North Point Street projectMotionKilledMotion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the 869 North Point Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
060201 1 Disapproving the categorical exemption issued for the 869 North Point Street projectMotionPassedMotion disapproving the determination by the Planning Department that the 869 North Point Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
060202 1 Preparation of findings related to the 869 North Point Street projectMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings related to the appeal of the determination by the Planning Department that the project at 869 North Point Street is exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
060433 1 Issuance and Sale of Refunding Revenue Bonds - National Center for International SchoolsResolutionPassedResolution approving the issuance and sale of refunding revenue bonds by the California Statewide Communities Development Authority in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $18,500,000 for the refinancing of the acquisition, construction, improvement, expansion and equipping of the certain school facilities owned and operated by the National Center for International Schools.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060511 1 Bessie Carmichael Elementary School/Filipino Education Center Grade ExpansionResolutionPassedResolution in Support of a Pre-kindergarten though 8th Grade Program at Bessie Carmichael Elementary School/ Filipino Education Center.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060513 1 Commending the organizers of the first annual Poem Under the DomeResolutionPassedResolution commending the organizers of the first annual Poem Under the Dome poetry open mic event in City Hall.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060514 1 Resolution commending the Municipal Transportation Agency (MTA) for providing free MUNI service for the Earthquake Centennial CommemorationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Municipal Transportation Agency (MTA) for providing free MUNI service for the Earthquake Centennial Commemoration.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060515 1 Resolution commending Tony Jasinski for his remarkable dedication to the San Francisco Gay Basketball programResolutionPassedResolution commending Tony Jasinski for his remarkable dedication to the San Francisco Gay Basketball program.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060516 1 Business Coalition for Benefits Tax EquityResolutionPassedResolution supporting repealing the taxation of domestic partner health insurance benefits and joining the business coalition for benefits tax equity.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060517 1 Supporting Community Development Block Grant ProgramResolutionPassedResolution urging the U.S. Congress to allocate $4.3 billion in funding for the fiscal year 2007 Community Development Block Grant Program.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060518 1 Aneurysm and Arteriovenous Malformation Awareness DayResolutionPassedResolution declaring May 7, 2006 as Aneurysm and Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Awareness Day.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060519 1 Accept-Expend Bequest of Richard D. May EstateResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Library to accept and expend a bequest in the amount of $20,000 from the RICHARD D. MAY estate to digitize, for public service use, unique historical periodicals dealing with the history of construction and architecture in the Bay Area.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060521 1 Accept-Expend Bequest of Edgar Bowers EstateResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Library to accept and expend a bequest in the amount of $12,403.52 from the EDGAR BOWERS estate for improvements at the Main Library.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060522 1 Accept-Expend Bequest of Lorayne Habata EstateResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Library to accept and expend a bequest in the amount of $65,627.76 from the LORAYNE HABATA estate for landscape improvements at the Western Addition Branch Library in coordination with the renovation of the library scheduled to begin in summer 2006, with completion in late 2007.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060523 1 Supporting AB 2865, the Healthy Day Cares billResolutionPassedResolution supporting Assembly Bill 2865 (Torrico), the Healthy Day Cares bill.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060525 1 SF Fighters Local 798 and SF Fire Department Historical Society CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the San Francisco Fire Fighters Local 798 and the San Francisco Fire Department Historical Society for coordinating a successful parade to commemorate the 1906 Earthquake and Fire.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060526 1 Grant funds to provide a nutrition and fitness program for students at Balboa High School and adding one new positionResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), to accept retroactively and expend grant funds in the amount of $34,351 from the San Francisco Public Health Foundation for a nutrition and fitness program for students at Balboa High School, adding one (1.0) new position through these funds; for the period of April 1, 2005, to September 30, 2006.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060500 1 Urging Water Board to Adopt a Water Discharge Permit for Potrero Power Plant that Protects the BayResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board to issue water discharge permit for Potrero Power Plant that enforces the law and protects the Bay, and urging the Regional Water Board to reject the permit proposed by its staff and adopt the Community Permit, and urging the Regional Water Board to require Mirant to bring the plant into compliance immediately once it is not needed for electric reliability.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060512 1 Urging the United States to immediately take effective action to stop the genocide in DarfurResolutionPassedResolution urging U.S. to immediately take effective action to stop the genocide in Darfur.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
060512 2 Urging the United States to immediately take effective action to stop the genocide in DarfurResolutionPassedResolution urging U.S. to immediately take effective action to stop the genocide in Darfur.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
060531 1 Armenian Genocide Commemoration DayResolutionPassedResolution declaring April 25, 2006 As Armenian Genocide Commemoration Day in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060532 1 Sherry Williams CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Sherry Williams, Director of the Treasure Island Homeless Development Initiative ((TIHDI) for over 10 years of dedicated service and outstanding service on behalf of the Treasure Island Community.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060533 1 Chinatown Visitor Retail Zoning District: Other EntertainmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Section 811.47b of the Retail Sales and Services section of Table 811 to allow other entertainment as a principal use on the first and second stories in the Chinatown Visitor Retail Zoning District and by adding Section 811.47b to the Specific Provisions for Chinatown Visitor Retail District of Table 811 noting that the other entertainment use must be in conjunction with an existing full-service restaurant; adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1(b).   Action details Not available
060534 1 Revising and clarifying procedures for imposition and collection of the 911 Emergency Response Fee imposed on telephone service subscribersOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 10A of the Business and Tax Regulations Code by amending Section 751 to amend the definition of "Service supplier" and delete the definition of "Telephone corporation" in order to reflect changes in communications technology and regulation, and amend the definition of "Trunk line" to clarify that it does not include Direct Inward Dial telephone lines; amending Section 754 by replacing the term "Telephone corporation" with the term "Service supplier," and amending Sections 757, 759, 761 and 762 to clarify responsibilities on the part of the City and service providers for collection of the fee.   Action details Not available
060535 1 Memorandum of Understanding - Deputy Sheriffs' AssociationOrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing an arbitration award establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Deputy Sheriffs’ Association to be effective July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2009.   Action details Not available
060536 1 Appropriating $891,300 of General Fund Reserve to fund cost overruns in temporary salaries for the Department of Elections for Fiscal Year 2005-2006OrdinancePassedOrdinance retroactively appropriating $891,300 of General Fund Reserve to fund cost overruns in temporary salaries for the Department of Elections for Fiscal Year 2005-2006.   Action details Not available
060537 1 Zoning - Ordinance creating the Lower Haight Street Alcohol Restricted Use DistrictOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Section 784 to the Planning Code to create a Lower Haight Street Alcohol Restricted Use District prohibiting off-sale liquor establishments and providing for a three year sunset provision; amending Zoning Map Number 7SU of the City and County of San Francisco to indicate the boundaries of the Lower Haight Street Alcohol Restricted Use District, and making findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan.   Action details Not available
060538 1 Zoning Amendment - 645 Baker Street and 1795 McAllister StreetOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sheet 2 of the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco to change the use designation of Block 1177/Lot 001 and Block 1178/Lot 019 from RM-1 (Residential, Mixed Districts, Low Density) to NC-1 (Neighborhood Commercial Cluster District); adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1(b).   Action details Not available
060539 1 Modifying the driving requirement for designated taxi company key personnelOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by adding Section 1081.5, to modify the driving requirement for designated taxi company key personnel.   Action details Not available
060531 1 Armenian Genocide Commemoration DayResolutionPassedResolution declaring April 25, 2006 As Armenian Genocide Commemoration Day in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
060532 1 Sherry Williams CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Sherry Williams, Director of the Treasure Island Homeless Development Initiative ((TIHDI) for over 10 years of dedicated service and outstanding service on behalf of the Treasure Island Community.   Action details Not available
060540 1 STOP IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections. STOP SIGNS – ESTABLISH Elizabeth and Noe Streets, stopping Noe Street at Elizabeth Street, making this intersection an All-Way STOP.   Action details Not available
060541 1 Parking RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations. GREEN ZONE (10 MINUTE TIME LIMIT), 6 AM TO 10 AM, DAILY – ESTABLISH “297” Duncan Street, south side, from 18 feet to 57 feet, east of Church Street (39-foot zone) GREEN ZONE (10 MINUTE TIME LIMIT), 9 AM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY – RESCIND GREEN ZONE (10 MINUTE TIME LIMIT), 6 AM TO 7 PM, DAILY – ESTABLISH “299” Duncan Street, south side, from Church Street to 18 feet easterly (18-foot zone)   Action details Not available
060545 1 Urging the San Francisco Police Commission ensure the new reform policy includes rigorous oversight to prevent misconduct of its police officersResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Police Commission to ensure thorough methods of oversight of performance issues, along with adequate technological and personnel support, in the implementation of an Early Intervention System, by the San Francisco Police Department.   Action details Not available
060546 1 Asian Pacific Islander Family Resources Network DayResolutionPassedResolution recognizing May 5, 2006 as “Asian Pacific Islander Family Resources Network (APIFRN) Day.”   Action details Not available
060547 1 Accept-Expend Federal and State Grants for Voting EquipmentResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Elections to accept and expend additional grants under the federal Help America Vote Act of 2002 ("HAVA"), Section 301, and Proposition 41 in an amount not to exceed $400,000 for voting equipment for the June 6, 2006 election.   Action details Not available
060548 1 Phillip and Sala Burton Human Rights CenterResolutionPassedResolution supporting the two-year development plan for the Phillip and Sala Burton Human Rights Center and declaring June 1st, 2006 Phillip and Sala Burton Day in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
060549 1 Gift to City of Travel from Chamber of Commerce for 2006 CityTripResolutionPassedResolution accepting a gift of airfare, accommodations and conference fees valued in an amount of $16,800 from the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce for four City official's or employees to join the Chamber on its 2006 CityTrip to New York City.   Action details Not available
060554 1 Commending Cleopatra VaughnsResolutionPassedResolution commending Cleopatra Vaughns and acknowledging her tremendous contributions to the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency.   Action details Not available
060544 1 Legislative Analyst Request - Allocated appropriated funds for violence preventionMotionPassedMotion requesting the Legislative Analyst to prepare a report (File No. 060412) on how funds are appropriated for violence prevention will be allocated by the various departments.   Action details Not available
060542 1 Streetlight ManagementHearingFiledHearing to address Streetlight Management issues in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
060543 1 Urban Forest PlanHearingFiledHearing on the Urban Forest Plan produced by the Department of the Environment.   Action details Not available
060530 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Donald SargeantOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Donald Sargeant against the City and County of San Francisco for $225,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 25, 2005 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 439-805; entitled Donald Sargeant v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available