Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/26/2010 2:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Legislative Chamber, Room 250 City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place San Francisco, CA 94102-4689
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091230 1 Department of Building Inspection Cash Revolving FundOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Administrative Code Section 10.135 to increase the cash revolving fund of the Department of Building Inspection from $600 to $2,000.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
091409 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Sidney E. Frank Foundation and Amendment to the Annual Salary Ordinance, FY2009-2010 - $250,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the Department of the Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $250,000 from the Sidney E. Frank Foundation to initiate the San Francisco Zero Energy Homes (SFZEH) Program which will create the tools necessary for San Franciscans to radically reduce the amount of energy they use and amending Ordinance Number 183-09 to reflect the addition of one (1) grant funded position at the Department of the Environment.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
091420 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Living Cities Initiative and Amendment to the Annual Salary Ordinance, FY2009-2010 - $175,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the Department of the Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $175,000 from the Living Cities Initiative to support the City’s Zero Energy Home Program by accelerating the use of home performance testing of existing buildings throughout the City and thus drive the market, which will create a range of employment and career growth options and amend Ordinance Number 183-09 to reflect the addition of one (1) grant funded position at the Department of the Environment.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
091421 2 Appropriating $739,355 of Various Fee Revenues for Salaries, Fringe Benefits, and Services of Other Departments in the Department of Building Inspection for FY2009-2010OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $739,355 of Intergovernmental Memorandum of Understanding and Vacant Building Fee revenues for salaries and fringe benefits for limited duration positions to fund fee collection costs, and to fund a projected work order shortfall with the City Attorney, for the Department of Building Inspection for FY2009-2010.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
091422 2 Public Employment - Amendment to the Annual Salary Ordinance, FY2009-2010 - Department of Building InspectionOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 183-09 (Annual Salary Ordinance FY2009-2010) to reflect the addition of eleven limited duration positions (4.9 FTE) in the Department of Building Inspection.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
091465 2 Appropriating $1,743,767 of Library Capital Improvements Fund Balance for the Branch Library Improvement Program in the San Francisco Public Library for FY2009-2010OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $1,743,767 of Library Capital Improvements Fund Balance, which consists of interest earnings from General Obligation Bond proceeds sold for the Branch Library Improvement Program and rent income from the Visitacion Valley Public Library, to fund capital projects at the Bayview and Visitacion Valley Library locations as part of the Branch Library Improvement Program in the San Francisco Public Library for FY2009-2010; placing $1,683,967 on Controller's reserve.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
091322 2 Liquor License, 953 Harrison StreetResolutionPassedResolution determining that the issuance of a Type 21 off-sale general license to Patrick and Angela Buscovich, for the Wine Club located at 953 Harrison Street (District 6), will serve the public convenience or 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
091401 1 Accept and Expend Grant - California Secretary of State VOTE Grant Program - Not to Exceed $249,998.41ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Elections to accept and expend grant funds in an amount not to exceed $249,998.41 for improving accessibility to and participation in the election process for individuals with disabilities in accordance with the California Secretary of State’s VOTE Grant Program.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
091436 1 Accept and Expend Grant - U.S. Department of Justice/Office of Violence Against Women and Amendment to the Annual Salary Ordinance for FY2009-2010 - $698,970OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $698,970 from the U.S. Department of Justice/Office of Violence Against Women - Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders for the purpose of improving the criminal justice systems’ response to limited English proficiency victims of domestic violence, and amending Ordinance No. 183-09 (Annual Salary Ordinance, FY2009-2010) to reflect the addition of one (1) grant-funded position (.50 FTE) in Class 8129 Victim Witness Investigator at District Attorney’s Office.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
091445 1 Accept and Expend Grant - FY 2009 Second Chance Youth Offender Reentry Initiative and Amendment to the Annual Salary Ordinance, FY2009-2010 - $660,615OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the Juvenile Probation Department ("JPD"), on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $660,615 from the Office of Justice Programs ("OJP") for the United States Department of Justice for funding under the FY2009 Second Chance Youth Offender Reentry Initiative ("Second Chance Grant Award"); and amending Ordinance No. 183-09 (Annual Salary Ordinance, FY2009-2010) to reflect the addition of one Class 2910 Social Worker grant-funded position (0.60 FTE) at the San Francisco Public Defender's Office (PDR).FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
091456 1 Accept and Expend Grant - FY 2009 Homeland Security Grant Program and Amendment to the Annual Salary Ordinance, FY2009-2010 - $2,079,703OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the Department of Emergency Management to retroactively accept and expend a FY2009-2010 Homeland Security Grant Program grant in the amount of $2,079,703 from the United States Department of Homeland Security, through the California Emergency Management Agency; amending Ordinance No. 183-09 (Annual Salary Ordinance, FY2009-2010) to reflect the addition of one Class 5277 Planner I grant-funded position (0.50 FTE) at the General Services Agency (GSA- ADM) and one Class 5278 Planner II grant-funded position (0.50 FTE) at the Department of Emergency Management.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
091381 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Marco Maestrini - $40,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Marco Maestrini against the City and County of San Francisco for $40,000; the lawsuit was filed on June 6, 2007, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. C07-02941 PJH; entitled Marco Maestrini, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
091382 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Ben H. Lyon - $47,500OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Ben H. Lyon against the City and County of San Francisco for $47,500; the lawsuit was filed on May 9, 2007, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 463-228; entitled Ben H. Lyon, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
091383 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Glynis Senegal and Joseph Senegal - $158,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Glynis Senegal and Joseph Senegal against the City and County of San Francisco for $158,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 5, 2006, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 451-969; entitled Glynis Senegal and Joseph Senegal v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
091387 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - San Franciscans for Livable Neighborhoods - $141,692.50OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by San Franciscans for Livable Neighborhoods against the City and County of San Francisco for $141,692.50 for attorneys’ fees; the lawsuit was filed on November 30, 2004, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 504-780; entitled San Franciscans for Livable Neighborhoods v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; other material terms of said settlement are that payment is to be made in two equal installments, one in calendar year 2010, one in calendar year 2011.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
091384 1 Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - David Cleary - $225,000ResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by David Cleary against the City and County of San Francisco for $225,000; claim was filed on May 22, 2009.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
091473 1 Settlement of Department of Fair Employment and Housing Charge - Timothy Jones - $83,251.89ResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charges filed by Timothy Jones against the City and County of San Francisco for $83,251.89; DFEH and EEOC charges were filed on November 13, 2008: DFEH Charge No. E200809A0330-00-pe and EEOC Charge No. 37AA904035 entitled Jones v. CCSF.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
091474 1 Settlement of Claim - Devorah Joseph - $49,000ResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Devorah Joseph against San Francisco for $49,000; claim was filed on July 28, 2008; additional material terms of said settlement are a full and final release.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
091427 2 Appointments, Workforce Investment Community Advisory Committee - Tracy Brown and Jamie BrewsterMotionPassedMotion appointing Tracy Brown and Jamie Brewster, terms to be determined, to the Workforce Investment Community Advisory Committee.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
091481 2 Appointment, Veterans Affairs Commission - James GugliemoniMotionPassedMotion appointing James Gugliemoni, term ending January 31, 2014, to the Veterans Affairs Commission.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
090835 3 Residential Rent Ordinance Prohibiting Owner Move-In Evictions of Households with a Child Under the Age of 18, Except by an Owner Moving In with a Child and Except Where the Owner Only Owns One Unit in the BuildingOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 37 "Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance" by amending Section 37.9(j) to prohibit an owner move-in eviction during the school year where a child under the age of 18 resides in the unit with a tenant who has a custodial or family relationship with that child, and that tenant has resided in the unit for 12 months or more, except that this provision will not apply where there is only one unit owned by the landlord in the building or where the owner will move into the unit pursuant to a Section 37.9(a)(8) eviction has a custodial or family relationship with a child under the age of 18 who will reside in the unit with the owner; and renumbering current Section 37.9(j) as Section 37.9(k).AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
090835 4 Residential Rent Ordinance Prohibiting Owner Move-In Evictions of Households with a Child Under the Age of 18, Except by an Owner Moving In with a Child and Except Where the Owner Only Owns One Unit in the BuildingOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 37 "Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance" by amending Section 37.9(j) to prohibit an owner move-in eviction during the school year where a child under the age of 18 resides in the unit with a tenant who has a custodial or family relationship with that child, and that tenant has resided in the unit for 12 months or more, except that this provision will not apply where there is only one unit owned by the landlord in the building or where the owner will move into the unit pursuant to a Section 37.9(a)(8) eviction has a custodial or family relationship with a child under the age of 18 who will reside in the unit with the owner; and renumbering current Section 37.9(j) as Section 37.9(k).PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
091015 5 Reimbursement to City for Dignitary Security Provided During Campaign-Related Travel by Elected OfficialsOrdinanceFailedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code by adding sections 3.600, 3.605, 3.610 and 3.615, to require City elective officers to reimburse the City for the cost of dignitary security provided by the City during travel for campaign-related activities or meetings and to require the Police Department to report to the Board of Supervisors regarding the cost of security.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
091447 2 Ordinance Levying Special Taxes Within Special Tax District No. 2009-1 San Francisco Sustainable FinancingOrdinancePassedOrdinance to authorize and levy special taxes within the City and County of San Francisco Special Tax District 2009-1 (San Francisco Sustainable Financing); authorize the Director of Public Finance to determine the special tax rate and amount to be levied each fiscal year; to establish the method for the collection of special taxes and other matters necessary or advisable in connection therewith.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
091451 2 Resolution Authorizing Sale of Special Tax Bonds - Not to Exceed $10,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the issuance and sale of special tax bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $10,000,000 and approving the form of a Fiscal Agent Agreement, a Purchase Contract and a Security Agreement and authorizing and approving other related actions in connection therewith.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
091464 1 Early Implementation of Two-Year Budget and Five-Year Financial Plan RequirementsOrdinancePassedOrdinance designating the Port, the Airport, and the Public Utilities Commission for early implementation of the two-year budget requirement under Charter Section 9.100 and the five-year financial plan requirement under Charter Section 9.119.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
091442 1 Contract to Transfer Airport Police Service, Assets, and Liabilities from California Public Employees' Retirement System to San Francisco Employees' Retirement SystemResolutionPassedResolution approving contract to transfer airport police service and associated assets, and liabilities from the California Employees' Retirement System to the San Francisco Employees' Retirement System.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
100022 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Reentry Council and Amendment to the Annual Salary Ordinance, FY2009-2010 - $50,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the Office of the Public Defender to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $50,000 from the San Francisco Foundation, to support the development of data collection tools and service standards for the new Reentry Council, and amending Ordinance No. 183-09 (Annual Salary Ordinance FY2009-2010), to reflect the addition of temporary salaries to fund one (1) temporary (.50 FTE) grant-funded 8173 Legal Assistant position in the Office of the Public Defender.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
091439 1 Paratransit Broker Agreement - Not to Exceed $118,599,710ResolutionPassedResolution approving a Paratransit Broker Agreement with Veolia Transportation, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $118,599,710 for a five-year term ending June 30, 2015, with an optional five-year extension.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
091478 1 CEQA Findings for SFPUC Sunol Valley Water Treatment Plant Project in Alameda CountyResolutionPassedResolution adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) including the adoption of a mitigation monitoring and reporting program and a statement of overriding considerations related to the Sunol Valley Water Treatment Plant and Treated Water Reservoir Project, Water System Improvement (WSIP)-funded Project No. CUW38101; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to notify the Controller of this action.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
100065 2 Appropriation Ordinance to Reflect Mayor’s Budget Balancing Plan for FY2009-2010OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $10,193,602 of sources and $4,556,230 of uses and de-appropriating $1,444,829 of sources and $30,908,851 of uses in various departments consistent with the Mayor’s Proposed Budget Balancing Plan for Fiscal Year 2009-2010, de-appropriating $1,444,458 of General Fund Reserve, and de-appropriating $35,680,341 of General Fund Unallocated revenues to balance the projected shortfall for FY2009-2010.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
100065 3 Appropriation Ordinance to Reflect Mayor’s Budget Balancing Plan for FY2009-2010OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $10,193,602 of sources and $4,556,230 of uses and de-appropriating $1,444,829 of sources and $30,908,851 of uses in various departments consistent with the Mayor’s Proposed Budget Balancing Plan for Fiscal Year 2009-2010, de-appropriating $1,444,458 of General Fund Reserve, and de-appropriating $35,680,341 of General Fund Unallocated revenues to balance the projected shortfall for FY2009-2010.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
091218 1 MOU, Amendment #2 - Local 798, Unit 1OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing Amendment #2 to the 2007-2011 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Firefighters, Local 798, Unit 1, by extending the term of the parties’ agreement through June 30, 2012, and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for FY's 2009-2010 and 2010-2011.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
091219 1 MOU, Amendment #2 - Local 798, Unit 2OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing Amendment #2 to the 2007-2011 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Firefighters, Local 798, Unit 2, by extending the term of the parties’ agreement through June 30, 2012, and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for FY's 2009-2010 and 2010-2011.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
091437 1 Contract with Owners' Association for Administration/Management of Greater Union Square Business Improvement DistrictResolutionPassedResolution approving an agreement with the nonprofit Owners' Association for administration/management of the property-based business improvement district known as the “Greater Union Square Business Improvement District,” pursuant to Section 36651 of the California Streets and Highways Code.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
091233 1 Administrative Code Amendments Related to False ClaimsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Sections 6.22, 6.42, and 21.35 to clarify that the false claims provisions of Chapters 6 and 12 are statutory rather than contractual and to eliminate the requirement that such provisions be incorporated into public works contracts or professional services contracts.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
091402 2 Medical Cannabis Task ForceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Sections 5.2-1 through 5.2-6, to establish a Medical Cannabis Task Force to advise the Board of Supervisors on medical cannabis issues.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
091402 3 Medical Cannabis Task ForceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Sections 5.2-1 through 5.2-6, to establish a Medical Cannabis Task Force to advise the Board of Supervisors on medical cannabis issues.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
091403 1 Inclusion of Textiles in Sweatfree Contracting OrdinanceOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Section 12U.5.1 of the Administrative Code to provide that contracts for textiles are within the coverage of the Sweatfree Contracting Ordinance.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
091446 2 Modifying the Membership of the Food Security Task ForceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Health Code by amending Section 470.1, to modify the membership of the Food Security Task Force and to direct the Task Force to prepare an annual assessment of the state of hunger and food insecurity in San Francisco, and by amending Section 470.2, to extend the term of the Task Force.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
091459 1 Appointment, Urban Counties Caucus - Supervisor Michela Alioto-PierMotionPassedMotion appointing Supervisor Michela Alioto-Pier, term ending December 31, 2010, to the Urban Counties Caucus.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
100050 1 Committee of the Whole - Confirming Report of Delinquent Transfer TaxesHearingSpecial OrderHearing of persons interested in or objecting to a report of delinquent transfer taxes submitted by the County Recorder, as modified to the date of adoption of this Resolution, and creating special assessments and liens based thereon pursuant to Section 1115.1 of the Real Property Transfer Tax Ordinance (under San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code Article 12-C).TABLEDPass Action details Not available
100051 1 Confirming Report of Delinquent Transfer TaxesResolutionKilledResolution confirming report of delinquent transfer taxes submitted by the County Recorder, as modified to the date of adoption of this resolution, and creating special assessments and liens based thereon.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
100036 1 Committee of the Whole – Beilenson HearingHearingFiledHearing to consider the Department of Public Health's budget eliminating or reducing health care medical services.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
091162 2 Purchaser's Authority to Permit Informal Solicitation of Certain Contracts for Purchase of Goods or Services and to Set Aside Contracts for Small Local BusinessesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code section 21.5 to allow Purchaser to permit informal solicitation for contracts for commodities and services up to $100,000 and for those contracts utilizing federal grant funds where authorized and to update Purchaser's authority to set aside contracts for local small businesses.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
091163 2 Economic Stimulus Measures for Capital Project AccelerationOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 6, Public Works Contracting Policies and Procedures, Section 6.1, to add a definition for a department head and designee and to increase the threshold amount for sealed competitively bid construction contracts from $100,000 to $400,000 with a future increase by the Controller in 2015; amending Section 6.20, to update and conform references to Administrative Code Chapter 14B; amending Section 6.21, to update and conform references to Administrative Code Chapter 14B; amending Section 6.22(A), to clarify and conform to state law the minimum contract amount requiring performance and payment bonds to $25,000; amending Section 6.22(J), to allow for early release of retention to subcontractors certified by the Human Rights Commission as Local Business Enterprises or subcontractors on multi-year construction projects; amending Section 6.40, to increase the minimum competitive amount for the procurement of professional services for public work projects from $25,000 to $100,000 with a future increase in 2015 by the Controller; amending Section 6.6PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
091404 1 Procedures to Attain Local Business Enterprise Subcontracting Goals for Design-Build and Integrated Project Delivery ContractsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 14B, Local Business Enterprise, and Non-Discrimination in Contracting Ordinance, to add a new Section 14B.19 establishing uniform procedures to attain project LBE goals for design-build and integrated project delivery contracts.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
091405 3 Local Business Enterprise and Non-Discrimination in Contracting OrdinanceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Sections 14B.2, 14B.3, 14B.7, 14B.8, 14B.13 and 14B.15 to (1) each fiscal year, require departments to set aside not less than 50% of public works/construction contracts worth $400,000 or less and to establish a goal to set aside not less than 25% of other contracts worth $100,000 or less for the Micro-Local Business Enterprise Set Aside Program, but the 25% goal shall become a requirement after 120 days, (2) permit departments to designate public works/construction Job Order Contracts, without limitation as to dollar value, as set aside for the Micro-Local Business Enterprise Set Aside Program in order to satisfy the department's 50% requirement, (3) require departments to report quarterly during the year 2010 and thereafter yearly to the Board of Supervisors on the contracts set aside for the Micro-Local Business Enterprise Set Aside Program, and to cooperate with HRC's requests for information to fulfill its reporting requirements, and (4) require Micro - LBEs that subcontract any portion of a set-aside contract PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
100047 1 Planning Code - Interim Controls Related to Affordable Housing RequirementsResolutionPassedResolution approving interim controls providing that the alternatives provided to project applicants of residential development under Planning Code Section 315 et seq. shall, except for certain eligible projects, be suspended and replaced by an interim affordable housing fee that is equivalent to the current in lieu fee and amending the housing requirements for residential projects in the Rincon Hill Area Plan for 18 months or until a permanent ordinance amending Planning Code Section 315 et seq. is adopted; and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and environmental findings.   Action details Not available
100060 1 Accept and Expend Grant - HIV Technical Guide - $14,500ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health to accept and expend retroactively a grant from the World Health Organization in the amount of $14,500 to develop a technical guide for HIV care and prevention programs for men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgendered individuals; for the period of December 15, 2009, through December 31, 2009.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
100062 1 Urging President Obama to Issue an Executive Order Creating a National Ocean PolicyResolutionPassedResolution urging President Obama to issue an Executive Order to create a National Ocean Policy based on the recommendations of the Ocean Policy Task Force.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
100063 1 Angel Island Immigration Station Day - January 21, 2010ResolutionPassedResolution declaring January 21, 2010, as Angel Island Immigration Station Day, and Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Immigration Station.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
100064 1 Bernal Heights Branch Library Re-OpeningResolutionPassedResolution recognizing the grand re-opening of the Bernal Heights Branch Library and commending the San Francisco Public Library and its team for their hard work and commitment to San Francisco and its residents.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
100070 1 Final Map 5582: 1489 – 1495 Valencia StreetMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map 5582, a 2 Airspace Subdivision: Parcel “A” being a Mixed Use Condominium Project (6 Residential Units and 1 Commercial Unit) and Parcel “B” being a One Lot Airspace Project, located at 1489 - 1495 Valencia Street being a subdivision of Lot No. 028 in Assessors Block No. 6530 and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
100071 1 Final Map 4305: 3431 – 3435 Mission StreetMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map 4305, a Four Residential Unit and One Commercial Unit Mixed-Use Condominium Project, located at 3431 - 3435 Mission Street being a subdivision of Lot No. 037 in Assessors Block No. 5673 and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
100072 1 Final Map 4789: 235 Waller StreetMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map 4789, a Six Unit Residential Condominium Project, located at 235 Waller Street being a subdivision of Lot No. 035 in Assessors Block No. 0869 and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
100073 1 Final Map 4955: 1250 – 1260 Missouri StreetMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map 4955, a 36 Unit Commercial Condominium Project, located at 1250 - 1260 Missouri Street being a merger and resubdivision of Lot Nos. 014, 015, 016 in Assessors Block No. 4287 and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
100035 1 Committee of the Whole - Health Services Reductions (Beilenson Hearing) January 26, 2010, at 3:00 p.m.MotionPassedMotion scheduling the Board to sit as a Committee of the Whole to consider health services reductions (Beilenson Hearing), to be held on January 26, 2010, at 3:00 p.m.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
100061 1 Opposing Shading of Public Parks and Open SpaceResolutionFiledResolution opposing changes to the Park Shadow Ban that would increase shading of public parks and open space.REFERRED  Action details Not available
100084 1 Proclamation of Local Emergency - January 19, 2010MotionPassedMotion concurring in the Mayor's January 19, 2010, Proclamation of Local Emergency, effective through February 2, 2010, and in the actions taken to meet the emergency.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
100084 2 Proclamation of Local Emergency - January 19, 2010MotionPassedMotion concurring in the Mayor's January 19, 2010, Proclamation of Local Emergency, effective through February 2, 2010, and in the actions taken to meet the emergency.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
100087 1 Proclamation of Local Emergency - January 22, 2010MotionPassedMotion concurring in the Mayor's January 22, 2010, Proclamation of Local Emergency, effective through February 2, 2010, and in the actions taken to meet the emergency.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
100087 2 Proclamation of Local Emergency - January 22, 2010MotionPassedMotion concurring in the Mayor's January 22, 2010, Proclamation of Local Emergency, effective through February 2, 2010, and in the actions taken to meet the emergency.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
100093 1 Housing Code – Residential Hotel Notice Posting RequirementOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Housing Code by amending Section 1002 to add subsection (f) requiring residential hotel owners/operators to post a notice advising hotel occupants that they may telephone the City's Customer Service Center at 311 to report alleged violations of the Housing Code; adopting findings, including environmental findings.   Action details Not available
100095 1 Citywide Coordination of Information and Communications TechnologyOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Department of Technology and Committee on Information Technology responsibilities, establishing the position and duties of the Chief Information Officer, eliminating the Telecommunications Commission, adding San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 22A, Sections 22A.1, 22A.2, 22A.3, 22A.4, 22A.5, 22A.6 and 22A.7, and deleting San Francisco Administrative Code Sections 3.24, 3.25, 11.85, 11.86,11.87, 11.88 and 11.89 to implement these changes.   Action details Not available
100099 1 Appropriating $1,233,664 of General Fund Reserve to the Public Defender for Salary ExpendituresOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $1,233,664 from the General Fund Reserve to the Public Defender for salary expenditures in FY2009-2010, requiring a two-thirds affirmative vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors per San Francisco Charter Section 9.113.   Action details Not available
100101 1 Appropriating $305,000,000 of General Obligation Bonds for the San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center for the Department of Public Health for FY2009-2010OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $305,000,000 of General Obligation Bond Proceeds approved by voters under Proposition A in the November 2008 election authorizing the second issuance of general obligation bonds for the building or rebuilding and earthquake safety improvement of the San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in the Department of Public Health for FY2009-2010.   Action details Not available
100102 1 Requiring the Development and Maintenance of Stormwater Management ControlsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Public Works Code by repealing Article 4.2, Sections 140 - 149.4, and adding Article 4.2, Sections 147 - 147.6, requiring the development and maintenance of stormwater management controls for specified activities that disturb 5,000 square feet or more of the ground surface, and are subject to building, planning and subdivision approvals.   Action details Not available
100103 1 Prohibition on Tobacco Sales Within 1,000 Feet of a SchoolOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Health Code by amending Section 1009.53 and by adding Article 19L, Sections 1010.5 through 1010.11, to prohibit the sale of tobacco within 1,000 feet of any public or private school.   Action details Not available
100104 1 Retailers Duty to Disclose Specific Absorption Rate Values for Cell PhonesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Environment Code by adding Chapter 11, Sections 1100 through 1106, to require retailers to disclose specific absorption rate values for cell phones, and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
090228 2 Payroll Expense Tax Revision to Encourage Job Retention and Creation in San FranciscoOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance by adding Section 905 to permit the Payroll Expense Tax owed for 2010 to be paid at the lower of the amount owed for 2009 or 2010 and for 2011 to be paid at the lowest of the amount owed for 2009, 2010, or 2011.   Action details Not available
100046 2 Planning Code, Administrative Code - Amending Inclusionary Housing OrdinanceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code and Administrative Code by amending the Residential Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program, Planning Code Section 415 et seq. (formerly Code Section 315 et seq.) (the "Program") to change the name of the Program to the Affordable Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program and to require all project applicants to pay the Affordable Housing Fee unless they are eligible for an alternative; making other amendments to the Program including expanding the uses of the Citywide Affordable Housing Fund, deleting provisions relating to certain requirements for off-site units, and deleting provisions requiring a refund of fees after issuance of certificate of occupancy; amending Sections 416 and 417 to make conforming amendments to the Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program; amending the Van Ness Market Special Use District, Section 249.33, to delete the provision that a project sponsor may only meet up to 50% of the Program's requirements through payment of the fee; amending Section 827 to delete the requirement that 50% of on- or off-site affordable housing    Action details Not available
100074 1 Accept and Expend Grant - PG&E Efficiency Contract - $11,540,000ResolutionPassedResolution retroactively authorizing the Department of the Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $11,540,000 from the California Public Utilities Commission, through Pacific Gas and Electric Company, to implement an Energy Use and Demand Reduction Through Energy Efficiency Program in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
100096 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Light Brown Apple Moth Program - $42,448.60ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health to accept and expend retroactively a grant from the California Department of Food and Agriculture in the amount of $42,448.60 to fund the Little Brown Apple Moth Program for the period of July 1, 2009, through June 30, 2010.   Action details Not available
100097 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Ghana's Most-At-Risk Populations Size Estimation - $28,465ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health to accept and expend retroactively a grant in the amount of $28,465 from the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), to assist with a project entitled “Ghana's Most-At-Risk Populations Size Estimation” for the period of January 1, 2010, through March 31, 2010.   Action details Not available
100098 1 Establishment of the Rainbow Honor WalkResolutionPassedResolution establishing the Rainbow Honor Walk on Castro Street between 19th Street and Market Street, on Market Street between Castro Street and Octavia Street, on 19th Street between Diamond Street and Castro Street, on 18th Street between Collingwood Street and Hartford Street and initiating the process set forth in Public Works Code Sections 789 et seq. to provide for the creation of a program for and installation of commemorative plaques on the Rainbow Honor Walk.   Action details Not available
100100 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Department of Juvenile Probation - $150,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Juvenile Probation to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $150,000 from the The Zellerbach Family Foundation to support the Department of Juvenile Probation's ongoing efforts in organizational and leadership development, in developing and implementing evidence based practices, and in strengthening partnerships with community based organizations.   Action details Not available
100106 1 Supporting the Department of Public Works Accreditation EffortsResolutionPassedResolution supporting the Department of Public Works’ application to the American Public Works Association for accreditation.   Action details Not available
100107 1 Declaring February 5, 2010, as Joe Illick Day in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution declaring February 5, 2010, as Joe Illick Day in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
100108 1 Commending the Obama Administration for the Granting of Temporary Protected Status to Haitians Living in the United StatesResolutionPassedResolution commending the Obama Administration for granting temporary protected status to Haitians in the United States, and directing the Clerk of the Board to send a letter of support to President Obama, Secretary Napolitano, Speaker Pelosi, Senator Feinstein, and Senator Boxer.   Action details Not available
100109 1 In Solidarity With the Workers of the Mexican Electricians UnionResolutionPassedResolution urging Congress and President Obama to urge President Felipe Calderon and the Mexican Federal Government to immediately re-instate the workers of the Mexican Electricians Union and remove all military and police personnel from the occupied Mexican power plants.   Action details Not available
100110 1 Declaring February 1 - 7, 2010, as Larry Brinkin Week in the City and County of San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution declaring February 1 - 7, 2010, as Larry Brinkin Week in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
100111 1 Urging Congress and President Obama to Increase California's Federal Medical Assistance Percentage by Renewing Federal Stimulus FundsResolutionPassedResolution urging Congress and President Obama to increase California's Federal Medical Assistance Percentage by renewing federal stimulus funds.   Action details Not available
100061 1 Opposing Shading of Public Parks and Open SpaceResolutionFiledResolution opposing changes to the Park Shadow Ban that would increase shading of public parks and open space.   Action details Not available
100053 2 Accepting a Gift to the Recreation and Park Department of Synthetic Turf Athletic Fields Valued at Approximately $6,000,000 from the City Fields FoundationResolutionFiledResolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept a gift of synthetic turf athletic fields at Mission Playground and the Beach Chalet Soccer Fields, valued at approximately $6,000,000 from the City Fields Foundation.   Action details Not available
100086 1 Public Safety Issues Concerning Chronic Low-Level Crimes and HarassmentHearingFiledHearing on public safety issues concerning chronic low-level crimes and harassment, including a discussion on the feasibility of a "no sit and/or lie" law, requiring presentations from the San Francisco Police Department, the District Attorney's office, and the Human Services Agency, and requesting a representative from the City Attorney's office to be present.   Action details Not available
100088 1 Police, Sheriff, and Juvenile Probation Departments Budget Balancing Strategies in FY2010-2011HearingFiledHearing to consider budget balancing strategies and efficiencies for the Police Department, Sherrif's Department, and the Juvenile Probation Department in FY2010-2011.   Action details Not available
100089 1 City Administrator, Department of Public Works, and Recreation and Park Department Budget Balancing Strategies in FY2010-2011HearingFiledHearing to consider budget balancing strategies and efficiencies for the City Administrator, Department of Public Works, and the Recreation and Park Department in FY2010-2011.   Action details Not available
100090 1 Department of Public Health, Human Services Agency, and Department of Children, Youth and Families Budget Balancing Strategies in FY2010-2011HearingFiledHearing to consider budget balancing strategies and efficiencies for the Department of Public Health, Human Services Agency, and the Department of Children, Youth and Families in FY2010-2011.   Action details Not available
100091 1 Hearing - Biotech and Life Science Industry in San FranciscoHearingFiledHearing on the City's biotech-related programs including business retention and attraction, educational and workforce development efforts, and a discussion of the biotech payroll tax exemption five-year report.   Action details Not available
100092 1 Hunters Point Shipyard and Candlestick Point Development ProjectHearingFiledHearing on the Hunters Point Shipyard Phase 2 and Candlestick Point Integrated Development Project, including a discussion of the land use and design, housing, community benefits, employment and contracting, open space, sustainability, financing, infrastructure, and transportation components of the plan.   Action details Not available
100087 2 Proclamation of Local Emergency - January 22, 2010MotionPassedMotion concurring in the Mayor's January 22, 2010, Proclamation of Local Emergency, effective through February 2, 2010, and in the actions taken to meet the emergency.   Action details Not available
100094 1 Budget and Legislative Analyst Limited Scope Performance Audit of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency to Determine its EffectivenessMotionPassedMotion directing the Budget and Legislative Analyst to conduct a limited scope performance audit of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) to determine if the SFMTA is operating in the most efficient, effective, and economical manner in establishing and collecting revenues and in managing expenditures.   Action details Not available
100068 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Marjorie Flores - $57,500OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Marjorie Flores against the City and County of San Francisco for $57,500; the lawsuit was filed on April 23, 2009, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 09-487666, entitled Flores v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
100069 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Yee Mei Hung - $50,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Yee Mei Hung against the City and County of San Francisco and Thomas Mann Chu for $50,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 3, 2009, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 484-637; entitled Yee Mei Hung v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
100080 1 Repealing the Department of Technology Cash Revolving FundOrdinancePassedOrdinance repealing Article XV, Section 10.143 of the San Francisco Administrative Code which established a cash revolving fund for the Department of Technology.   Action details Not available
100081 2 Lease for Surface Parking Between the Port of San Francisco and Central Parking System, Inc., Located in the Northern WaterfrontResolutionPassedResolution approving a Port Commission Lease (Lease No. L-14795) with Central Parking System, Inc., a Tennessee Corporation, for certain real property located at Seawall Lots (SWL) 301 bounded by Taylor Street, Jefferson Street, and Powell Street, and SWL 314 bounded by The Embarcadero and Bay Street, and Kearny Street in the City and County of San Francisco for a term of 3 years.   Action details Not available