Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/14/2011 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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110711 1 Formal Policy Discussions - June 14, 2011HearingFiledPursuant to Charter Sections 2.103 and 3.100(7), and Administrative Code Section 2.11, the Mayor shall answer the following eligible questions submitted from Supervisors representing District's 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11. The Mayor may address the Board initially for up to five minutes. Discussion shall not exceed five minutes per Supervisor. 1. Affordable Housing for all San Franciscans is an issue of paramount importance. Efforts have been made by involved community residents to address the specific overwhelming housing needs of underserved populations, such as youth aging out of the foster care system, or seniors struggling to age in place. In the past, there has been a pattern of affordable housing development being built where land is less expensive. What ideas or policy proposals do you have to build or finance housing that is affordable in areas where real estate values are higher but the need is present, such as my district, the Richmond? What specific programs do you envision your administration could explore to provide housing for underserved populations but also for aHEARD AND FILED  Action details Not available
110579 1 Administrative Code - Water Enterprise Environmental Enhancement Surcharge FundOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code, Chapter 10, Article XIII, to create the Public Utilities Water Enterprise Environmental Enhancement Surcharge Fund.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
110334 1 Transportation Code - Limits for Parking at Inoperable/Broken MetersOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Transportation Code, Division I, by amending Section 7.2.30 to establish a two hour maximum time limit for parking at inoperable or broken parking meters for on-street parking, and adding Section 7.2.65 to establish a two hour maximum time limit for parking at inoperable or broken parking meters for off-street parking.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
110463 1 Memorandum of Understanding - Committee of Interns and ResidentsOrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Committee of Interns and Residents effective July 1, 2011, through June 30, 2014.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
110659 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Port Security Grant Program - $155,370ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Police Department to retroactively accept and expend $155,370 of FY2007 Supplemental Port Security Grant Program Funds (Grant No. 2007-T7-K274) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
110660 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Port Security Grant Program - $1,863,920ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Police Department to retroactively accept and expend $1,863,920 of FY2010 Port Security Grant Program Funds (Grant No. 2010-PU-K050) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
110661 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Port Security Grant Program - $458,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Police Department to retroactively accept and expend $458,000 of FY2008 Port Security Grant Program Funds (Grant No. 2008-GB-T8-K063) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
110435 3 Business and Tax Regulations Code - Citizen's Advisory Committee - Central Market Street and Tenderloin AreaOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code, Article 12-A, by adding Section 906.3-1 to establish a Citizen's Advisory Committee for the Central Market Street and Tenderloin Area.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
110585 2 Appointments, Children and Families First Commission - Linda Asato, Suzanne Giraudo, and Lynn MerzMotionPassedMotion appointing Linda Asato, Suzanne Giraudo, and Lynn Merz, terms ending April 29, 2015, to the Children and Families First Commission, residency requirement waived.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
110698 2 Appointment, Public Utilities Revenue Bond Oversight Committee - Larry LiedermanMotionPassedMotion appointing Larry Liederman, term ending November 12, 2013, to the Public Utilities Revenue Bond Oversight Committee.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
110699 2 Appointments, Commission of Animal Control and Welfare - Philip Gerrie, Pam Hemphill, Sally Stephens, and Ryan YoungMotionPassedMotion appointing Philip Gerrie, Pam Hemphill, Sally Stephens, and Ryan Young, terms ending April 30, 2013, to the Commission of Animal Control and Welfare.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
110312 2 Zoning Map Amendment - 701 Lombard StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Zoning Map, by amending the zoning designation for 701 Lombard Street (Assessor's Block No. 74, Lot No. 01) from North Beach Neighborhood Commercial District and 40-X Height and Bulk District to "P" (Public) and "OS" Open Space Height and Bulk District for the new North Beach Public Library or other public use and for purposes of consistency with the adjacent Public and Open Space zoning designation of the Joe DiMaggio Playground; amending the Zoning Map to remove 701 Lombard Street and 2000 Mason Street (Assessor's Block No. 75, Lot No. 01) from the Telegraph Hill - North Beach Residential Special Use District and to remove 701 Lombard Street from the North Beach Special Use District; and making various findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
110561 2 Accept and Expend - Emergency Shelter Grants Program - $1,026,169ResolutionPassedResolution approving the FY2011-2012 Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG) Program; and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City’s FY2011-2012 Emergency Shelter Grants Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the amount of $902,146 and to expend Reprogrammed Funds in the amount of $124,023.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
110561 3 Accept and Expend - Emergency Shelter Grants Program - $1,026,169ResolutionPassedResolution approving the FY2011-2012 Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG) Program; and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City’s FY2011-2012 Emergency Shelter Grants Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the amount of $902,146 and to expend Reprogrammed Funds in the amount of $124,023.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
110562 1 Accept and Expend - Community Development Block Grant - $20,620,744ResolutionPassedResolution approving the FY2011-2012 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program; authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City’s FY2011-2012 Community Development Block Grant Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the amount of $18,583,910 and to expend Program Income and Reprogrammed Funds in the amount of $2,036,834.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
110562 2 Accept and Expend - Community Development Block Grant - $20,620,744ResolutionPassedResolution approving the FY2011-2012 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program; authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City’s FY2011-2012 Community Development Block Grant Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the amount of $18,583,910 and to expend Program Income and Reprogrammed Funds in the amount of $2,036,834.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
110563 1 Accept and Expend Grant - HOME Program - $8,006,360ResolutionPassedResolution approving the FY2011-2012 HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) Program; and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City’s FY2011-2012 HOME Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the amount of $7,576,360 and to expend Program Income in the amount of $430,000.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
110563 2 Accept and Expend Grant - HOME Program - $8,006,360ResolutionPassedResolution approving the FY2011-2012 HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) Program; and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City’s FY2011-2012 HOME Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the amount of $7,576,360 and to expend Program Income in the amount of $430,000.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
110554 2 Water Revenue Bond Issuance - Not to Exceed $49,100,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance approving the issuance and sale of water revenue bonds by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission in an amount not to exceed $49,100,000 to finance improvements to the CUW260 Water Main, the Commission’s Hetch Hetchy Water and Power System and the Treasure Island Project, pursuant to amendments to the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco enacted by the voters on November 5, 2002, as Proposition E; and ratifying previous actions taken in connection therewith.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
110397 1 General Plan Amendments - 2009 Housing Element UpdateOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco General Plan by adopting the 2009 Housing Element as the Housing Element of the San Francisco General Plan; making findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
110228 3 General Plan Amendments - Treasure Island/Yerba Buena Island Development ProjectOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco General Plan by amending the Commerce and Industry Element, Community Facilities Element, Housing Element, Recreation and Open Space Element, Transportation Element, Urban Design Element, and Land Use Index, maps and figures in various elements, and by adopting and adding the Treasure Island/Yerba Buena Island Area Plan, in order to facilitate the development of Treasure Island/Yerba Buena Island as endorsed by the Board of Supervisors and the Mayor in 2006 and updated in 2010, and envisioned in the Treasure Island/Yerba Buena Island Development Agreement, adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
110229 4 Planning Code - Zoning - Treasure Island/Yerba Buena Island - Special Use DistrictOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sections 102.5 and 201 to include the Treasure Island/Yerba Buena Island districts; amending Section 105 relating to height and bulk limits for Treasure Island/Yerba Buena Island; adding Section 249.52 to establish the Treasure Island/Yerba Buena Island Special Use District; adding Section 263.26 to establish the Treasure Island/Yerba Buena Island Height and Bulk District; amending the bulk limits table associated with Section 270 to refer to the Treasure Island/Yerba Buena Island Height and Bulk District; and adopting findings, including environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
110227 4 Zoning Map Amendment - Treasure Island/Yerba Buena Island Development ProjectOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco by adding new Sectional Map ZN14 to show the zoning designations of Treasure Island/Yerba Buena Island; adding new Sectional Map HT14 to establish the Height and Bulk District for Treasure Island/Yerba Buena Island; adding new Sectional Map SU14 to establish the Treasure Island/Yerba Buena Island Special Use District; and adopting findings, including environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
110230 3 Subdivision Code - Treasure Island/Yerba Buena IslandOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Subdivision Code to add Division 4 pertaining to the subdivision process applicable to development within the Treasure Island/Yerba Buena Island Project Site described in the Development Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and Treasure Island Community Development, LLC, relative to Naval Station Treasure Island, including the establishment of a procedure for reviewing and filing vesting tentative transfer maps; and making environmental findings.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
110226 3 Development Agreement - Treasure Island/Yerba Buena IslandOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving a Development Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and Treasure Island Community Development, LLC, for certain real property located within Treasure Island/Yerba Buena Island; exempting certain sections of Administrative Code Chapter 6, Chapter 14B and Chapter 56; and adopting findings, including findings under the California Environmental Quality Act, findings of consistency with the City’s General Plan and with the Eight Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1(b), and findings relating to the formation of infrastructure financing districts.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
110316 1 Street Vacation Order - Joe DiMaggio Playground Master Plan - Mason StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance ordering the vacation of the one block portion of Mason Street between Lombard Street and Columbus Avenue for purposes of the North Beach Public Library and Joe DiMaggio Playground Master Plan, subject to certain conditions; accepting a Department of Public Works work order; approving an interdepartmental transfer of the area to be vacated from the Department of Public Works to the Recreation and Park Department at the time the vacation is final and effective; making environmental findings and findings of consistency with the City's General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1; and authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
110335 1 Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Gift RestrictionsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code, Section 3.216 to: 1) prohibit loans from restricted sources and subordinates; and 2) modify the reporting requirements for elected officials receiving gifts of travel.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
101350 2 Planning Code - Zoning - Parking in South of Market and Mission Bay DistrictsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sections 151, 151.1, 155, 161, 249.1, and 249.23 to: 1) remove minimum parking requirements and establish maximum parking limits in M-1, C-M, and South of Market districts and the Folsom and Main Residential/Commercial and Fourth and Freelon Streets Special Use Districts to make them consistent with those of neighboring districts; 2) require that non-residential and non-hotel parking in C-3 in the South of Market Mixed Use districts adjacent to Downtown maintain a fee structure which discourages long-term commuter parking; and 3) adopting findings, including environmental findings, Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
110530 1 Changing the Official Sidewalk Width - Harrison StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled “Regulating the Width of Sidewalks” by adding thereto Section 1589 to change the official sidewalk width on south side of Harrison Street between Fremont and Beale Streets; making environmental findings and findings pursuant to the General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1; requiring relocation, modification, or both of facilities affected by the sidewalk width change.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
110658 2 Planning Code - Zoning Map - Presidio-Sutter Special Use District - 800 Presidio AvenueOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding Section 259.53 to establish the Presidio-Sutter Special Use District for property located at 800 Presidio Avenue (Assessor's Block No. 1073, Lot No. 13); amending Sheet HT03 of the Zoning Map to change the Height and Bulk District from 40-X to 55-X; and amending Sheet SU-03 of the Zoning Map to reflect the boundaries of the Presidio-Sutter Special Use District; adopting findings, including environmental findings, Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.CONTINUED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
110556 1 Western SoMa Community Stabilization PolicyResolutionPassedResolution urging the Planning Commission to incorporate into the Western SoMa Community Plan the policies and objectives of the Western SoMa Community Stabilization Policy adopted by the Western SoMa Citizens Planning Task Force.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
110556 2 Western SoMa Community Stabilization PolicyResolutionPassedResolution urging the Planning Commission to incorporate into the Western SoMa Community Plan the policies and objectives of the Western SoMa Community Stabilization Policy adopted by the Western SoMa Citizens Planning Task Force.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
110588 2 Appointment, Police Commission - L. Julius TurmanMotionPassedMotion confirming the Rules Committee's nomination of, and appointing, L. Julius Turman, term ending April 30, 2015, to the Police Commission.AMENDEDFail Action details Not available
110588 2 Appointment, Police Commission - L. Julius TurmanMotionPassedMotion confirming the Rules Committee's nomination of, and appointing, L. Julius Turman, term ending April 30, 2015, to the Police Commission.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
110144 1 Committee of the Whole - Elimination and/or Reduction of Health Care Services (Beilenson Hearing) FY2011-2012HearingFiledHearing to consider the Department of Public Health's budget eliminating and/or reducing health care services to the indigent population provided by the City and County of San Francisco for FY2011-2012.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
110675 1 Public Hearing - Certification of a Final Environmental Impact Report Appeal - Booker T. Washington Community Center - 800 Presidio Avenue Mixed-Use ProjectHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the Planning Commission's decision, dated April 28, 2011, the Certification of a Final Environmental Impact Report identified as Planning Case No. 2006.0868E, by its Motion No. 18340, for the proposed Booker T. Washington Community Center Mixed-Use Project located at 800 Presidio Avenue. (District 2) (Appellant: Stephen M. Williams).CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
110676 1 Affirming the Certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report - 800 Presidio Avenue Mixed-Use ProjectMotionPassedMotion affirming the Planning Commission's certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 800 Presidio Avenue (Booker T. Washington Community Center) Mixed-Use Project.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
110677 1 Reversing the Certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report - 800 Presidio Avenue Mixed-Use ProjectMotionKilledMotion reversing the Planning Commission's certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 800 Presidio Avenue (Booker T. Washington Community Center) Mixed-Use Project.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
110678 1 Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report - 800 Presidio Avenue Mixed-Use ProjectMotionKilledMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the Planning Commission's certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 800 Presidio Avenue (Booker T. Washington Community Center) Mixed-Use Project.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
110059 1 Cooperative Agreement - San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit DistrictResolutionPassedResolution approving a Cooperative Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART), through its Port Commission, authorizing BART to install, use, and maintain security barriers on and under the Ferry Plaza Platform, on the east side of the Ferry Building along the Embarcadero, for a term of 66 years, subject to BART’s right to request an extension before the end of the 64th year of the term.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
110662 1 Multifamily Housing Revenue Note in an Amount Not to Exceed $41,000,000 and Various Agreements - Hunters ViewResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the execution and delivery of a multifamily housing revenue note, as defined herein, in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $41,000,000 for the purpose of providing financing for a multifamily rental housing project; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a funding loan agreement providing the terms and conditions of the note; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a regulatory agreement and declaration of restrictive covenants; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a borrower loan agreement; ratifying and approving any action heretofore taken in connection with the note and the project; granting general authority to City officials to take actions necessary to implement this resolution; and related matters.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
110495 1 Gift Acceptance - Treasure Island Museum CollectionResolutionPassedResolution accepting from the United States Navy, Naval Historic and Heritage Command, a gift consisting of a portion of the Treasure Island Museum Collection.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
110497 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Zero Waste Database, City of San Jose - $25,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $25,000 from the City of San Jose to assist in the creation a web-based application that enables the public to easily find accurate information about nearby recycling, reuse, and disposal options.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
110499 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Zero Waste Database, County of Contra Costa - $25,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $25,000 from the County of Contra Costa to assist in the creation of a web-based application that enables the public to easily find accurate information about nearby recycling, reuse, and disposal options.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
110531 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Zero Waste Database, City of Palo Alto - $5,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $5,000 from the City of Palo Alto to assist in the creation of a web-based application that enables the public to easily find accurate information about nearby recycling, reuse, and disposal options.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
110733 1 Withdrawing Charter Amendment - Compensation of Board of EducationMotionPassedMotion withdrawing, pursuant to San Francisco Municipal Elections Code, Section 370(a), the Charter Amendment previously ordered submitted by the Board of Supervisors entitled "Compensation of Board of Education Members."APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
110584 1 Commending International Business Machines Corporation on its Centennial Year and Global Day of ServiceResolutionPassedResolution commending International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) on its Centennial in 2011 and its Global Day of Service.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
110589 1 Planning Code - Zoning Map - Establishing the Lombard and Scott Street Affordable Group Housing Special Use District - 3151-3155 Scott StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code Section Map 2SU, and adding Section 249.55 to: 1) create the Lombard and Scott Street Affordable Group Housing Special Use District for the real property encompassing 3151-3155 Scott Street (Assessor’s Block No. 0937, Lot No. 001), at the southwest corner of Scott and Lombard Streets, in order to facilitate the development of an affordable group housing project; and 2) making environmental findings, Planning Code Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
110590 1 Planning Code - Reconstruction of Buildings Damaged or Destroyed by Fire or Acts of GodOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code Sections 181(d) and 188(b) to: 1) provide a process for the reconstruction of buildings damaged or destroyed by fire or acts of God; 2) provide a retroactive operative date of August 1, 2009; and 3) adopt findings, including environmental findings and Planning Code Section 302 findings.   Action details Not available
110591 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - T-Mobile West CorporationOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by T-Mobile West Corporation against the City and County of San Francisco on July 8, 2010, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. C-10-03011-CW; entitled T-Mobile West Corporation v. City and County of San Francisco, according to the terms set forth in the Settlement Agreement and subject to court approval of the parties’ Stipulated Judgment; approving as part of the settlement a conditional use authorization enabling T-Mobile West Corporation to construct a wireless facility at 725 Taraval Street containing substantially fewer antennas than originally proposed and subject to all City required conditions; and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
110592 1 Planning Code - Inner Clement, Outer Clement, and Geary Neighborhood Commercial ControlsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code Sections 263.20, 712.1, 716.1, and 781.4 to: 1) allow one additional eating and drinking use as principally permitted in the Inner Clement Neighborhood Commercial Districts and allow any additional eating and drinking use in that district as conditionally permitted; 2) allow eating and drinking uses in the Outer Clement Neighborhood Commercial District with a conditional use permit; 3) remove the prohibition on large fast-food restaurants and prohibit formula retail pet supply stores and formula retail eating and drinking uses in the Geary Boulevard Fast-Food Subdistrict; 4) make video stores a principally permitted use on the ground floor in the NC-3 and the Inner Clement and Outer Clement Neighborhood Commercial Districts; and 5) making environmental findings, Planning Code Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
110657 2 Building Code - Permit Exemption for CartouchesOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Building Code Section 106A.2 to exempt cartouches from permit requirements; and adopting environmental findings.   Action details Not available
110749 1 Administrative, Business and Tax Regulations Codes - 0.50% Sales Tax Increase to Fund Public Safety Programs and Services to Children and SeniorsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code by adding Article 16-A to provide funds for public safety programs and services to children and senior citizens in the City and County of San Francisco by imposing a transactions (sales) and use tax at the rate of one-half of one percent (0.50%) for a period of ten years, to be administered by the State Board of Equalization in accordance with Parts 1.6 and 1.7 of Division 2 of the California Revenue and Taxation Code; adopting an expenditure plan; amending the Administrative Code by adding Section 10.100.321 establishing a special revenue fund; and directing submission of the tax for voter approval at the November 8, 2011, municipal election.   Action details Not available
110750 1 Certificates of Participation - War Memorial Veterans Building Seismic Upgrade and Improvements - Not to Exceed $170,000,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the execution and delivery of certificates of participation evidencing in an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $170,000,000 to: 1) finance the seismic upgrade of and certain improvements to the War Memorial Veterans Building; 2) authorizing the selection of a trustee by the Director of Public Finance and approving the form of a trust agreement for the certificates of participation between the City and County of San Francisco and the trustee named therein (including certain indemnities contained therein); 3) approving the forms of a property lease and a project lease between the City and the trustee of one or more portions of the San Francisco War Memorial Performing Arts Center; 4) approving the form of an official notice of sale and notice of intention to sell for the certificates of participation, if sold by competitive sale; 5) authorizing the selection of underwriters by the Director of Public Finance and approving the form of a purchase contract between the City and the underwriters relating to the certificates of participation, if sold by negotia   Action details Not available
110751 1 Approval of a 90 Day Extension for Planning Commission ReviewResolutionPassedResolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed Ordinance that would amend Sections 710, 730, 733A, 733A.1, 790.90, 790.91, and 790.102 of the Planning Code to: 1) increase the maximum use size for Small Self-Service Restaurants in Neighborhood Commercial Districts to that of the non-residential use size limit for the district and eliminate the limit on the number of seats; 2) increase the minimum size for Large Self-Service Restaurants in Neighborhood Commercial Districts to that of the non-residential use size limit for the district; 3) principally permit Small Self-Service Restaurants and Video Stores in Neighborhood Commercial Cluster (NC-1) and Neighborhood Commercial Transit Cluster (NCT-1) Districts; 4) conditionally permit Large Self- Service Restaurants in the Inner Sunset Neighborhood Commercial District; 5) require that mechanical noise and vibration from Self-Service Restaurants be confined to the premises; 6) remove the prohibition of on-site food preparation and cooking and reheating equipmen   Action details Not available
110752 1 Commemorating the ARC/AIDS VigilResolutionPassedResolution recognizing the historic significance of the ARC/AIDS Vigil and encouraging the City and County of San Francisco to place a plaque on or near the site of the ARC/AIDS Vigil.   Action details Not available
110754 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Smoking Cessation Buprenorphine Treated Patients - $26,558ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $26,558 from the University of California San Francisco to fund the project entitled “Smoking Cessation Intervention in Buprenorphine Treated Patients” for the period of March 1, 2011, through May 31, 2011, and waiving indirect costs.   Action details Not available
110755 1 Anza Branch Library ReopeningResolutionPassedResolution recognizing the grand reopening of the Anza Branch Library and commending the San Francisco Public Library and its team for their hard work and commitment to the City and County of San Francisco and its residents.   Action details Not available
110756 1 Summer Learning Day - June 21, 2011ResolutionPassedResolution declaring San Francisco a summer learning city, urging relevant City Departments to coordinate and collaborate with youth and educational non-governmental organizations and designating June 21, 2011, as Summer Learning Day in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
110214 1 Committee of the Whole - Hearing on the Report of Assessment Costs for Sidewalk and Curb RepairsMotionPassedMotion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on June 28, 2011, at 3:00 p.m., to hold a public hearing on the resolution approving report of assessment costs submitted by the Director of Public Works for sidewalk and curb repairs ordered to be performed by said Director pursuant to Sections 707 and 707.1 of the Public Works Code, the costs thereof having been paid for out of a revolving fund.   Action details Not available
110753 1 Directing the Budget and Legislative Analyst to Conduct Two Audits in FY2011-2012MotionPassedMotion directing the Budget and Legislative Analyst to conduct two performance audits to evaluate in FY2011-2012 and setting the priority as follows: 1) the effectiveness of the City’s policies to develop affordable housing and the Planning Department’s oversight of City housing development; and 2) the governance and City oversight of the Asian Art and Fine Arts Museums, War Memorial, and Academy of Sciences.   Action details Not available
110757 1 Hearing - Human Rights Commission's Process for Handling Complaints About Noncompliance with the City of Refuge OrdinanceHearingFiledHearing on the Human Rights Commission's process for handling complaints about noncompliance by departments, agencies, commissions, and employees with the City of Refuge Ordinance (Administrative Code 12H) including: 1) a report on the number of complaints received by the Human Rights Commission from January 2008 to the present; 2) the process for handling these complaints; 3) the type of outreach that has been provided to immigrant communities about the complaint process; 4) the procedures and policies in place to ensure the complaint process is language accessible to immigrant communities; 5) the length of time for resolving these cases; and 5) the ultimate resolution of these cases.   Action details Not available
110392 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Committee on JOBS Candidate Advocacy Fund, et al. - $290,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Committee on JOBS Candidate Advocacy Fund and Building Owners and Managers Association of San Francisco Independent Expenditure Political Action Committee against the City and County of San Francisco for $290,000; the lawsuit was filed on June 18, 2007, in United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. 07-3199 JSW; entitled Committee on JOBS Candidate Advocacy Fund, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco; other material terms of the settlement are a stipulated injunction prohibiting the City from enforcing the independent expenditure contribution limit in San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code 1.114(c).   Action details Not available
110428 1 Purchase Agreement - Permanent Tie-Back Easement and Temporary Construction Easement - San Mateo County - $87,570ResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing an agreement for the purchase of a permanent tie-back easement and a temporary construction easement over, on, and in portions of Assessor's Parcel No. 038-200-020 located in the Town of Hillsborough, San Mateo County, and required for the Crystal Springs Pipeline No. 2 Replacement Project, known as Project No. CUW37801, for a purchase price of $87,570; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the conveyance is consistent with the City’s General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of City Planning Code Section 101.1; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications, and take certain actions in furtherance of this resolution.   Action details Not available
110429 1 Purchase Agreement - Two Permanent Access Road Easements and Two Temporary Construction Easements - San Joaquin County - $83,900ResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing an agreement for the purchase of a two permanent access road easements and two temporary construction easements over, on, and in portions of Assessor's Parcel Nos. 253-270-17, 19, 21, 24, and 25 located in San Joaquin County, required for the San Joaquin Pipeline System Project No. CUW37301 for a purchase price of $83,900; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the conveyance is consistent with the City’s General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of City Planning Code Section 101.1; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications, and take certain actions in furtherance of this resolution.   Action details Not available