Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/19/2000 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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000630 2 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 16, Article VOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 16, Article V, of Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by amending Sections 16.90, 16.92, and 19.93, regarding salary and wage deductions, and by amending Sections 16.93-4 and 19.93-5, regarding the Annual Joint Fundraising Drive.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000631 1 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 16, Article VIIOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 16 of Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by repealing Article VII (Sections 16.98 through 16.107), regarding residency requirements, in its entirety.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000633 2 Permits for United Nations and Hallidie PlazaOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter I of Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code) by adding Section 1.58, governing permits for the use of United Nations Plaza and Hallidie Plaza, and amending Chapters 8B and 8C of Part II, Chapter VI of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Park Code), by amending Sections 8B.01, and 8C.01, to correct cross-references.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000696 1 Administrative Code Revisions, Chapter 16, Article 1OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 16, Article I of Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by amending Sections 16.2 (Military Leave for Sea Duty), 16.4 (City Office Hours), 16.9-2 (Peach Officer Training), 16.9-24 (Equal Employment Opportunity Plans), and 16.9-25 (Sexual Harassment Policy), and by repealing Sections 16.3, 16.3-1, 16.3-2, 16.3-8, 16.6-3, 16.6-4, 16.6-5, 16.6-6, 16.6-7, 16.6-8, 16.6-9, 16.6-10, 16.6-11, 16.6-12, 16.7, 16.8, 16.8-1, 16.9-1, 16.9-3, 16.9-4, 16.9-5, 16.9-6, 16.9-7, 16.9-8, 16.9-9, 16.9-10, 16.9-11, 16.9-16, 16.9-17, 16.9-18, 16.9-19, 16.9-20, 16.9-23, 16-9-26, 16.9-27, 16.9-28, and 16.9-30, to eliminate outdated and obsolete provisions.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000801 1 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 44OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Part I, Chapter 44, of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by amending Section 44.3, regarding composition of the Adult Day Health Care Planning Council.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000803 1 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 13OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Part I, Chapter 1 and Chapter 13, of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code) by repealing Sections 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.5, 13.6, 13.9, 13.10, 13.11, 13.14, 13.15, 13.16, 13.17, 13.18, 13.19, 13.20, 13.21, and 13.22, by amending Sections 13.4 and 13.71, and by renumbering Sections 13.50 and 13.51 as 1.35 and 1.36, respectively, to update provisions regarding jails and prisoners and to eliminate outdated and obsolete provisions.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000804 1 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 51AOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by repealing Chapter 51A, establishing the Youth and Children Services Fund.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000805 1 Administrative Code Chapter 6 - Technical AmendmentsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 6 of the Administrative Code to effect technical corrections to subsections 6.21(J) and 6.61(G) and to delete 6.21(l) and add a new 6.22(O) to comply with changes in state law concerning the employment of apprentices.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000845 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Kim Kazanas against the City and County of San Francisco for $195,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 16, 1998 in Superior Court, Case No. 992-108; entitled Kim Kazanas, Demosthenes Kazanas, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; other material terms of said settlement are co-defendant to pay cablecar gripman $250,000 less $50,000 to City as compensation for Workers’ Compensation benefits paid for gripman’s injuries due to the accident.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000846 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Jack and Maxine Friedman against the City and County of San Francisco for $40,000.00; the lawsuit was filed on March 3, 1998 in Superior Court of the State of California, County of San Francisco, Unlimited Civil Jurisdiction, Case No. 993-349; entitled Jack & Maxine Friedman, v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000858 2 Administrative Code Chapter 89, Establishing Department of Child Support ServicesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Chapter 89 thereto, establishing a Department of Child Support Services, procedures for appointment of a Director and transfer of functions from the San Francisco District Attorney as required by State law.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000929 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Anita Hanks, Kenneth Hanks, Jr. and Kenneth Hanks against the City and County of San Francisco for $30,000.00; the lawsuit was filed on January 22, 1996 in United States District Court, Case No. C96-0310 CAL; entitled Anita Hanks, Kenneth Hanks, Jr. and Kenneth Hanks, Sr. et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000986 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Madeline Harris against the City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco Municipal Railway, for $100,000.00; the lawsuit was filed on July 10, 1997 in United States District Court, Northern District, Case No. C97-2546 WHA; entitled Madeline Harris v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; other material terms of said settlement are: plaintiff to receive a permanent appointment to Class 9141 Transit Manager II, Step 5, within 120 days, with back pay to December 25, 1999; plaintiff's claims for attorney's fees and court costs to be determined by the court pursuant to motion or further agreement.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000936 1 Accept and Expend State Grant - Health Care Program for Children in Foster CareResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention, Children, Youth and Families, to accept retroactively and expend grant funds of $201,921 from the State Department of Health Services for the Health Care Program for Children in Foster Care and to enter into an agreement which does not include intellectual property indemnification and false claims clauses.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
990814 5 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Elizabeth Melnik, term ending January 31, 2004, to the Veterans Affairs Commission.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000887 1 Appointment - San Francisco Health AuthorityResolutionPassedResolution appointing Jack Fries, John Gressman, and Dr. Robert Lull to serve as Governing Body members of the San Francisco Health Authority.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000942 2 AppointmentsResolutionPassedResolution appointing Amy Wah Man Yu, term ending August 20, 2001, to the Lead Poisoning Prevention Citizens Advisory Committee, waiving residency requirement.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000888 1 Accept and Expend Federal Grant - Public LibraryResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Library to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $5,500.00 from the University of California, Los Angeles, as part of a Library Services and Technology Act Grant for the California Center for the Book.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000941 1 Stop IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections: STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH 15th and Carolina Streets, northwest and southeast corners, stopping Carolina Street (makes this uncontrolled intersection a 2-way STOP) Baker and Vallejo Streets, northwest corner, stopping southbound Baker Street (stops the stem of this uncontrolled T-intersection) Golden Gate Avenue and Chabot Terrace, northeast and southwest corners, stopping Golden Gate Avenue (makes this T-intersection an all-way STOP) Holloway Avenue and Miramar Street, northeast and southwest corners, stopping Holloway Avenue (makes this an all-way STOP)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000943 2 Traffic Regulations, Various StreetsResolutionPassedDIAMOND LANE - ESTABLISH Stockton Street, west curb lane (southbound), between O'Farrell and Ellis Streets RIGHT TURN ONLY - RESCIND RIGHT TURN ONLY, EXCEPT BUSES AND TAXIS - ESTABLISH Stockton Street, southbound, at Ellis Street (adds bus and taxi exemptions) CROSSWALK CLOSURE - RESCIND Stockton and Ellis Streets, north crosswalk, crossing Stockton Street (crosswalk to be restored) TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - RESCIND Stillman Street, south side, between 3rd and 4th Streets LEFT LANE MUST TURN LEFT - ESTABLISH Fulton Street, eastbound, at Central Avenue TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Front Street, east side, from Sacramento Street to 72 feet southerly (72-foot zone, along widened sidewalk) Mission Street, west side, from Santa Rosa Avenue to 18 feet northerly (18-foot zone, along widened sidewalk) San Juan Avenue, south side, from Mission Street to 18 feet westerly (18-foot zone, along corner bulb)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000994 2 Parking Regulations, Various LocationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations: NO PARKING, 6 AM - 9 AM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, EXCEPT VEHICLES WITH VANPOOL PERMITS - RESCIND 11th Street, east side, from 222 feet to 264 feet south of Harrison Street (42-foot zone, at meters #425 and #427) NO PARKING, 7 AM - 9 AM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, EXCEPT VEHICLES WITH VANPOOL PERMITS - ESTABLISH Harrison Street, south side, from Harriet Street to 125 feet westerly (125-foot zone) ONE-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 7 AM - 6 PM, EXCEPT SUNDAY - RESCIND PARKING METER AREA NO. 3 (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - ESTABLISH 4th Street, both sides, between Bryant and Townsend Streets ONE-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 7 AM - 6 PM, EXCEPT SUNDAY - RESCIND PARKING METER AREA NO. 3 (1-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - ESTABLISH 4th Street, east side, between Harrison and Stillman Streets 4th Street, west side, between Harrison and Bryant Streets PARKING METER AREA NO. 3 (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - ESTABLISH Stillman SADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000996 1 Revocable permit for placement of underground communications link from the existing Kaiser facilities to its new medical office building at 2238 Geary BoulevardResolutionPassedResolution granting revocable permission to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. to excavate across and westerly along Geary Boulevard and southerly along St. Joseph's Avenue to install and occupy a portion of the public right-of-way with twenty (20) 4-inch telecommunication conduits and three (3) communication manholes to establish a communications link from the existing Kaiser facilities to the new medical office building at 2238 Geary Boulevard and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001134 1 Parking Regulations, Various LocationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations: RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "X" (2-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 10 PM, EVERYDAY) - ESTABLISH Connecticut Street, both sides, between 19th and 20th Streets (400 block) Mississippi Street, both sides, between 20th and 22nd Streets (500 and 600 blocks) Pennsylvania Street, both sides, between 19th and 22nd Streets (500 and 600 blocks) Texas Street, both sides, between 20th and 22nd Streets (500 and 600 blocks) RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "X" (3-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 11 AM - 5 PM, EVERYDAY; 2-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 5 PM - 9 PM, EVERYDAY) - ESTABLISH 18th Street, both sides, between Pennsylvania and Texas Streets (1100 and 1200 blocks) 19th Street, both sides, between Pennsylvania and Texas Streets (1100 and 1200 blocks) 19th Street, both sides, from Pennsylvania Street to east terminus (1000 block) Connecticut Street, both sides, between 17th and 19th Streets (100, 200, and 300 blocks) Mariposa Street, both sides, between Mississippi and Arkansas Streets (1100, 1200, 1300, and 1400SEVERED FROM CONSENT AGENDA  Action details Not available
001134 1 Parking Regulations, Various LocationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations: RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "X" (2-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 10 PM, EVERYDAY) - ESTABLISH Connecticut Street, both sides, between 19th and 20th Streets (400 block) Mississippi Street, both sides, between 20th and 22nd Streets (500 and 600 blocks) Pennsylvania Street, both sides, between 19th and 22nd Streets (500 and 600 blocks) Texas Street, both sides, between 20th and 22nd Streets (500 and 600 blocks) RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "X" (3-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 11 AM - 5 PM, EVERYDAY; 2-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 5 PM - 9 PM, EVERYDAY) - ESTABLISH 18th Street, both sides, between Pennsylvania and Texas Streets (1100 and 1200 blocks) 19th Street, both sides, between Pennsylvania and Texas Streets (1100 and 1200 blocks) 19th Street, both sides, from Pennsylvania Street to east terminus (1000 block) Connecticut Street, both sides, between 17th and 19th Streets (100, 200, and 300 blocks) Mariposa Street, both sides, between Mississippi and Arkansas Streets (1100, 1200, 1300, and 1400ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000977 1 Interim Government Funding, Fiscal Year 2000-2001OrdinancePassedInterim Annual Appropriation Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for the City and County of San Francisco for fiscal year ending June 30, 2001.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000978 2 Interim Public Employment, Fiscal Year 2000-2001OrdinancePassedInterim Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2001, continuing, creating or establishing these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefor.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000992 1 Redevelopment Agency Interim Budget, Fiscal Year 2000-2001ResolutionPassedResolution approving an Interim Budget of the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco for fiscal year 2000-2001.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000988 1 Amendment to MOU, Union of Physicians and Dentists for Bargaining Unit 11AAOrdinancePassedOrdinance implementing the provisions of a mediated agreement between the Union of American Physicians and Dentists and the City and County of San Francisco for Bargaining Unit 11AA to be effective July 1, 2000.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000989 1 Amendment to MOU, Union of Physicians and Dentists for Bargaining Unit 8CCOrdinancePassedOrdinance implementing the provisions of a mediated agreement between the Union of American Physicians and Dentists and the City and County of San Francisco for Bargaining Unit 8CC to be effective July 1, 2000.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000990 2 Amendment to MOU, Locals 250, 535 and 790OrdinancePassedOrdinance implementing Amendment No. 3 to the 1997-2000 Memorandum of Understanding between the SEIU Locals 250, 535, 790, and the City and County of San Francisco by adding Section 19.N which provides for the pass-through of State of California funds to certain represented classes working at skilled nursing facilities; requesting specific allocation details.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
001015 2 MOU, Local 790 Staff and Per Diem Nurses Amendment No. 2OrdinancePassedOrdinance implementing Amendment No. 2 to the 1997-2000 Memorandum of Understanding between the SEIU Local 790 for Staff and Per Diem Nurses and the City and County of San Francisco by adding Sections 19.K and 70.G which provide for the pass-through of State of California funds to certain represented classes working at skilled nursing facilities; requesting specific allocation details.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000991 1 MOU, Locals 250, 535 and 790OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the Memorandum of Understanding between the Service Employees Union, AFL-CIO, Locals 250, 535 and 790, and the City and County of San Francisco to be effective for the period July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2003.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
001013 1 MOU, Interns and Residents AssociationOrdinancePassedOrdinance implementing the provisions of a Memorandum of Understanding between the San Francisco Interns and Residents Association and the City and County of San Francisco for the period July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2003.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
001014 1 MOU, Local 856OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the provisions of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Teamsters Local 856 and the City and County of San Francisco for Supervising Nurses to be effective for the period July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2003.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
001016 1 MOU, Local 790, Staff and Per Diem NursesOrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the terms of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Service Employees International Union, Local 790, AFL-CIO and the City and County of San Francisco for Staff Nurses and Per Diem Nurses to be effective July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2003.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
001058 2 Library Facilities BondsResolutionPassedResolution determining and declaring that the public interest and necessity demand municipal improvements consisting of the acquisition, rehabilitation, renovation, improvement, construction or reconstruction by the City and County of San Francisco of branch libraries and other library facilities, other than the main library, and all other works, property and structures necessary or convenient for the foregoing purposes, that the estimated cost of $105,865,000 for said municipal improvements is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of said City and County and will require the incurring of a bonded indebtedness; finding the proposed project is in conformity with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1(b) and with the General Plan consistency requirement of the Administrative Code Section 2A.53.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000628 2 Alcoholic Beverages in City ParksOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 4 of the San Francisco Parks Code by amending Section 4.10 to add Chinese Playground, Eureka Valley Recreation Center, Excelsior Playground, Garfield Square, Hamilton Recreation Center, Jefferson Square, Joseph Conrad Square, Kimball Playground, Lang Field, Laurel Hill Playground, Margaret Hayward Playground, North Beach Playground, Pine Lake Park, Pioneer Park, Potrero Del Sol Park, St. Mary’s Recreation Center, St. Mary’s Square, United Nations Plaza, Washington Square Park, and West Sunset Playground to the locations in which alcohol consumption is prohibited without a permit.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000914 4 Waiver of fees for Juneteenth CelebrationResolutionPassedResolution waiving the $6,405 fee for services from the Police Department, Fire Department, Recreation and Park Department, Department of Public Health, and Department of Parking and Traffic, and a $5,000 performance bond associated with the Juneteenth Rodeo on June 10, 2000 and celebration on June 17-18, 2000.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000920 1 Basic Vegetable Co. ProductsResolutionPassedResolution urging the City and the public to refrain from purchasing products from Basic Vegetable Products and Basic American Foods until the strike at Basic Vegetable's King City plant is resolved.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991953 3 Conditional Use AbatementOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Part II, Chapter II, of the San Francisco Municipal Code ("Planning Code") by amending Section 303 thereof to clarify the appeal delay in the effective date of a conditional use approval and to provide a process for abating conditional uses which violate their conditions of approval or become a public nuisance, which would involve a public hearing with appeals to consider revoking the conditional use permit, modifying conditions of approval or taking other abatement action.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000636 2 Combined Emergency Communications CenterOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance Number 80-96, which set aside certain real property in the Margaret S. Hayward Playground for a new Combined Emergency Communications Center, to delete the requirement that the building at 1003A Turk Street, which housed the interim Emergency Command Center, be demolished; to clarify that only the upper level of the building at 1003 Turk Street, rather than the entire building, which housed the former Central Fire Alarm Station, will be demolished; to amend the requirement that new recreational facilities be constructed on the playground by allowing the nature of those facilities to be determined later by the Recreation and Park Commission after a public process; and to delete references to the former Department of Electricity and Telecommunications and substitute in their place references to the new Emergency Communications Department; adopting findings that such project is in conformity with the Master Plan and consistent with the Eight Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; and adopting and incorporating findings pursuant to the California EPASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000897 1 Traffic Code, parking fines and regulations within the Hall of Justice SiteOrdinancePassedOrdinance revising the San Francisco Traffic Code by amending Section 32.6, regarding parking fines, and adding Section 32.6.28, regarding parking regulations within the Hall of Justice site.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
001126 1 Legislative Analyst RequestMotionPassedMotion asking the Legislative Analyst to conduct a study of the processes that are used for the consideration and approval of liquor license applications in other major California cities, to compare these processes to what is done in San Francisco and to make recommendations on how the process might be improved here.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
001110 1 Office of Citizens Complaints File 0861-96ResolutionPassedResolution urging the Chief of Police and the San Francisco Police Commission to provide a complete report to the fullest extent allowed by law to the public regarding Office of Citizens Complaint File No 0861-96 (Garcia Family OCC Complaint).ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001113 1 School district notification policyResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Unified School District to develop a Community Notification Policy to inform surrounding residents and property owners when the school district is proposing a new or relocated school, school-run program, or other development.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001114 1 State funding for asthma prevention and controlResolutionPassedResolution urging Governor Davis to approve the Legislature's augmentation of $9 million to the State Department of Health Services budget to fund asthma prevention and control programs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001115 1 AB 2142, prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity in housing and employmentResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Senate to pass and Governor Davis to sign AB 2142 which would prohibit gender-based discrimination.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001116 1 BART station at 30th and Mission StreetsResolutionPassedResolution urging Governor Gray Davis and the State Legislature to fund a study examining the feasibility of a new Bart station at 30th and Mission Streets in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001117 1 Guerrero HouseResolutionPassedResolution urging Catholic Charities to work with potential public and private funders to continue operating Guerrero House as a Transitional Living Program for homeless young adults in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001118 1 RU-486 ApprovalResolutionPassedResolution urging the Federal Drug Administration to immediately approve RU 486, otherwise known as Mifepristone for distribution within the United States without tight restrictions such as creation of a registry listing physicians who prescribe this drug.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001119 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution commending vanpool drivers and riders for the commitment to improving air quality and reducing traffic congestion by sharing the ride; and proclaiming the week of June 26-June 30, 2000 to be Vanpool Driver and Rider Appreciation Week in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001120 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Chinatown Neighborhood Association for working with the City to develop a parking discount program in Chinatown.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001121 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Bayview Merchants Association, Inc. on its 75th anniversary for its outstanding service to the Bayview Hunters Point Community and declaring Friday, June 16, 2000, "Bayview Merchants Association Day" in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001127 1 Final Map of a 46 new live/work condominium projectMotionPassedMotion approving final map of 950 Harrison Street, a Live/Work Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 240, Assessor's Block No. 3753, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
001131 1 Needle Exchange EmergencyMotionPassedMotion concurring in the determination of the Mayor for the continued need for the declaration of emergency in connection with the needle exchange program.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
001146 1 State Housing BudgetResolutionPassedResolution urging Governor Davis to allocate $575 million in new general fund money for affordable housing programs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001148 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the LVA: Lesbians in the Visual Arts Organization on their tenth anniversary.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001149 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution honoring Lyn Hawkins of the State Department of Pesticide Regulations upon his retirement, for his assistance and commitment in making San Francisco's IMP program a success.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001147 1 Branch Library Bond Special ElectionOrdinancePassedOrdinance calling and providing for a Special Election to be held in the City and County of San Francisco on Tuesday, November 7, 2000, for the purpose of submitting to the voters of the City and County of San Francisco a proposition to incur the following bonded debt of the City and County: One Hundred Five Million Eight Hundred Sixty-Five Thousand Dollars ($105,865,000) for the acquisition, renovation, construction of certain improvements to branch libraries and other library facilities, other than the Main Library; finding that the estimated costs of such proposed project is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of the City and County and will require expenditures greater than the amount allowed therefor by the annual tax levy; reciting the estimated cost of such proposed project; waiving certain requirements of Sections 2.31 and 2.34 of the San Francisco Administrative Code relating to the timing for the introduction and adoption of public interest and necessity resolutions; fixing the date of election and the manner of holding such elect   Action details Not available
001153 1 Street Vacation Order - Jessie StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance ordering the vacation of Jessie Street between Seventh and Eighth Streets in connection with the proposed development of a new Federal Office Building by the General Services Administration (GSA) and conveyance of the street area to the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco (Agency) at no cost; establishing conditions for the effectiveness of the vacation; and adopting findings that the vacation and conveyance are consistent with the city's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of the city Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
001155 1 Cell Phones and Pagers ProhibitedOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Chapter 67A and Section 67A.1 to the San Francisco Administrative Code to prohibit the audible ringing and use of cell phones and similar sound-producing electrical devices at and during public meetings of the City and County of San Francisco, and providing that the ringing and use of cell phones, pagers and similar sound-producing electrical devices, when so prohibited, shall constitute disorderly conduct, and may result in the expulsion and/or removal of the possessor of the offending device from the meeting.   Action details Not available
001156 1 Debt Limit InformationOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article V of the San Francisco Municipal Elections Code, by amending Section 520 to require the Controller's financial analysis of any general obligation Bond measure to include an explanation of the City's legal debt limit, as well as the impact of the proposed Bond measure on that limit.   Action details Not available
001157 1 Public Toilet NotificationOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Part II, Chapter X of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Public Works Code) by adding Section 702 thereto to provide procedures for installation of public toilets on City sidewalks and requiring prior notice to properties within 300 feet of the proposed location.   Action details Not available
001159 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Alliance Financial (a California Partnership) and Alliance Financial Capital, Inc. against the City and County of San Francisco for $130,000 (One Hundred Thirty Thousand Dollars); the lawsuit was filed on July 7, 1995 in the Superior Court for the County of San Mateo, Case No. 392841 and then transferred to the Superior Court for the County of Alameda, Case No. 759149-9; entitled Alliance Financial and Alliance Financial Capital, Inc. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
001128 1 Waiver of FeesResolutionFiledResolution waiving the $3,400 fee for Recreation and Park Department services and a $10,000 Performance Bond for the First Annual San Francisco Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Educational Fund Concert on June 24, 2000.   Action details Not available
001151 1 Approving conveyance of land for the Federal Office Building ProjectResolutionPassedResolution approving the conveyance of land by the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco to the United States of America for the Federal Office Building Project in implementation of the Redevelopment Plan for the Federal Office Building Project Area; adopting findings pursuant to Section 33433 of the California Community Redevelopment Law.   Action details Not available
001152 1 Street Vacation Intent - Jessie StreetResolutionPassedResolution declaring the intention of the Board of Supervisors to vacate Jessie Street between Seventh and Eighth Streets in connection with the proposed development of a new Federal Office Building by the General Services Administration (GSA) and convey the street area to the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco (Agency) at no cost; setting the hearing date for all persons interested in the proposed vacation of the street area; and adopting findings that the vacation and conveyance are consistent with the city's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of the city Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
001160 1 DARE CaseResolutionFiledResolution urging Governor Davis to withdraw and settle the Dare Case and urging Governor Davis to uphold and support the constitutionality of the Americans with Disabilities Act.   Action details Not available
001161 1 Increased BART and MUNI service on Pride DayResolutionPassedResolution urging MUNI and BART to increase and extend services on the occasion of the 30th annual Gay Pride Parade to be celebrated on June 25, 2000.   Action details Not available
001162 1 Installation of speed bumps on Clipper StreetResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Department of Parking and Traffic to install speed bumps on the 500 Block of Clipper Street and other appropriate traffic calming measures to promote pedestrian safety in the Noe Valley neighborhood.   Action details Not available
001163 1 Renovation of Bessie Carmichael SchoolResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Board of Education to place the highest priority upon the completion of the renovation of Bessie Carmichael Elementary School and further requesting that no new school construction be approved until the completion of the project and further requesting that the Superintendent of the San Francisco Unified School District to include the renovation of Bessie Carmichael as part of the next facilities bond measure to be presented to the voters of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
001164 1 State Legislature, AB 1819, elder abuse trainingResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature and Governor Davis to approve Assembly Bill 1819 requiring that peace officer elder abuse training include the subjects of physical and psychological abuse of elders and dependent adults, expanding the definition of elder abuse and requiring the attorney general to establish a statewide elder and dependent abuse awareness media campaign.   Action details Not available
001165 1 Navy sonar systems affect on sea lifeResolutionPassedResolution urging the Navy to reserve underwater sonar weapons systems for wartime use only, and recognizing the diligent work of environmental activists to protect whales and other sea life.   Action details Not available
001166 1 State Legislation, AB 1854, State earned income tax creditResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature and Govenor Davis to approve Assembly Bill 1854, establishing a state earned income tax credit.   Action details Not available
001167 1 UCSF Vanpool ProgramResolutionFiledResolution urging the San Francisco Department of Human Resources Workers' Compensation Division to extend workers' compensation coverage to City employees who participate in a non-City vanpool for the purpose of traveling to and from their City employment.   Action details Not available
001168 1 Street ArtistsResolutionPassedResolution designating six temporary selling spaces on Post Street, north side, at Grant Avenue, for street artists certified by the Arts Commission, City and County of San Francisco; designation commencing with displacement of six permanent spaces on Grant Avenue, west side, at Post Street, due to sidewalk reconstruction adjacent to Shreve's Building; exempting four of said temporary spaces on Post Street, north side, at Grant Avenue, from the provisions of Police Code Section 2405(C) (5), requiring street artists to sell not within seven and one-half feet of sprinkler or standpipe inlets; exempting three of said temporary spaces on Post Street, north side, at Grant Avenue, from the provisions of Police Code Section 2405(C) (6), requiring street artists to sell not within twelve feet of any building entrance; exempting two of said temporary spaces on Post Street, north side, at Grant Avenue, from the provisions of Police Code Section 2405(C) (16), requiring street artists to maintain on the public sidewalk a passage for pedestrians of at least ten feet in width; and exempting one o   Action details Not available
001169 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution proclaiming on the occasion of the Silver Anniversary of the founding of Gay American Indians, June 23, 2000 as "Gay American Indians Day" in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
001170 1 State Legislation, SB 1421, State earned income tax creditResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature and Governor Davis to approve Senate Bill 1421, establishing a state earned income tax credit.   Action details Not available
001171 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution proclaiming the week of June 12 through June 19, 2000 as "Philippine-American Cultural Celebration Week" in honor of the achievements of Dalisay Bocobo-Balunsat as well as all Philippine-Americans.   Action details Not available
001172 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Florence Gee for 43-1/2 years of dedicated service to the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
001173 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Oceanview Merced Heights Ingleside (OMI) Neighborhood Health Fair.   Action details Not available
001174 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Bayview Hunters Point Community Action Team on organizing the 1000 Fathers and their Families March.   Action details Not available
001175 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Reverend Doug Donley and Dolores Street Baptist Church for addressing the spiritual and justice needs of the people of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
001176 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Joe O'Donoghue for his contributions to the City of San Francisco and declaring June 17, 2000 to be "Joe O'Donoghue Day" in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
001177 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Virginia Simms for her service as a member of the Board of Directors of the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District and declaring June 23, 2000 to be "Virginia Simms Day" in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
001181 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Alan Huie on the occasion of his 40th birthday and declaring June 15, 2000 to be "Alan Huie Day" in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
001150 1 Hearing - Jessie StreetHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to proposed resolution approving the conveyance of land by the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco to the United States of America for the Federal Office Building Project in implementation of the Redevelopment Plan for the Federal Office Building Project Area; adopting findings pursuant to Section 33433 of the California Community Redevelopment Law.   Action details Not available
001182 1 MedicareHearingFiledHearing to consider the impact of Medicare policies and cutbacks on the disabled community in San Francisco and on the City’s budget.   Action details Not available
001183 1 Pier 45 Development ProposalHearingFiledHearing to consider the Bay Center and San Francisco at the Wharf proposals for Pier 45.   Action details Not available
001184 1 Port's Leasing PoliciesHearingFiledHearing to consider the Port’s leasing policies, particularly relocation and displacement of tenants due to new development and affordable opportunities for non-profits and small businesses.   Action details Not available
001185 1 Status of Burned-out Residential HotelsHearingFiledHearing to consider the report from the Department of Building Inspection regarding the status of residential hotels rooms that have been lost by fire.   Action details Not available
001154 1 Rules of Order, Cell Phone and Pager ProhibitedMotionPassedMotion amending Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors by amending Rules 1.1 and 6.8 to prohibit the usage or ringing of cell phones, pagers, or other electronic communication devices in the Board of Supervisors’ Legislative Chamber and Committee Meeting Room and that such usage shall be considered disorderly conduct.   Action details Not available
001158 1 Ballot MeasureMotionFiledMotion ordering submission to the voters of an ordinance that would amend the Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance (Administrative Code Chapter 37) by revising provisions for passthrough of capital improvement and bond costs to tenants by amending Sections 37.2, 37.3, and 37.7, and by adding new Section 37.8c, including the following: providing for certification of current code required seismic strengthening work and other life/safety capital improvements required by code provisions enacted in the future, to be passed through to tenants over a 20-year period without being added to base rent; providing that certain other certified capital improvement cost passthroughs may be added to tenant base rent; providing that capital improvement costs for abatement of code violations may not be certified for passthrough to tenants where (1.) the code work was necessitated by deferred maintenance, or, (2.) the violations existed for 90 days or more as to the affected tenants (provided that such tenants may not also receive a reduction of rent due to reduction of housing se   Action details Not available
001186 1 Legislative Analyst RequestMotionPassedMotion asking the Legislative Analyst to research transportation programs offered within California for before and after school programs. The report should include factors such as program delivery design; cost; funding sources; number of students served and procedures for parent release.   Action details Not available
001187 1 Legislative Analyst RequestMotionPassedMotion asking the Legislative Analyst to conduct further research on the programs New York City has instituted for non-profits and small businesses, gathering more information on programs including the tax incentives offered to developers, the Non-Profit Facilities Loan Fund, and other programs that fall under the purview of the Department of Business Services relevant to non-profit and small business retention.   Action details Not available
001188 1 Legislative Analyst RequestMotionPassedMotion asking the Legislative Analyst to conduct a survey of successful municipal tree programs which include such components as program efficiency; a well stocked, healthy tree canopy; an informed, supportive and involved constituency and tree focused city planning. The survey should include programs such as those in Los Angeles, California; Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Raonoke, Rhode Island.   Action details Not available
001140 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Stephen Richardson, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco by approving settlement agreement, including payment of damages, attorney's fees, and monitoring fees in the amount of $212,500.   Action details Not available
001141 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by William S. Freeman and Beth L. Freeman against the City and County of San Francisco for $250,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 7, 1999 in Superior Court of the State of California, County of San Mateo, Case No. 407-545; entitled William S. Freeman and Beth L. Freeman, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
001129 1 Federal grant for Laguna Honda Assisted Living/Housing for Seniors ProjectResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Community Health Network, Laguna Honda Hospital, to accept and expend grant funds of $693,750 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the Laguna Honda Assisted Living/Housing for Seniors Project and to enter into an agreement which does not include intellectual property indemnification and false claims clauses.   Action details Not available
001130 1 Airport Concession Lease - North Terminal Newsstand for a term of 5 years, at a minimum annual rent of $512,256 for the first yearResolutionPassedResolution approving the North Terminal Concourse Newsstand Lease between CalStar Retail, Inc. and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission.   Action details Not available
001136 1 PUC-San Joaquin River agreement to implement the 1995 California Water Quality Control Plan.ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the General Manager of the Public Utilities Commission to execute an agreement on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco. (San Joaquin River agreement to assist in funding salmon monitoring programs over the next 12 years to implement the 1995 California Water Quality Control Plan.)   Action details Not available
001137 1 PUC-Santa Clara Valley Water District agreements for the Intertie Pipeline and Pump Station ProjectResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the General Manager of the Public Utilities Commission to execute an agreement on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco. (Two agreements with Santa Clara Valley Water District for the development and operation/maintenance of the Intertie Pipeline and Pump Station Project in the City of Milpitas.)   Action details Not available
001138 1 Prop J, Contracting Out Budget Analyst ServicesResolutionPassedResolution concurring with the Controller's certification that Budget Analyst services can be practically performed by private contractor for lower cost than similar work services performed by City and County employees.   Action details Not available
001139 1 Settlement of ClaimResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Xian Gu Zeng against San Francisco for $45,000; claim was filed on July 7, 1999; additional material terms of said settlement is the signing of a release of liability against the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available