Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/22/2003 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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030955 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Armenta, et al., v. James Jones Co., et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco against the James Jones Company, Mueller Co., Tyco International and Watts industries, for a payment to the City in the amount of $2,890,908; the lawsuit was filed on June 26, 1997 in Los Angeles County Superior Court, Case No. BC 173-487; entitled Los Angeles Department of Water and Power ex rel Armenta, et al., v. James Jones Co., et al.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
031080 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - S.F. Baykeeper, et al. v. CCSF. et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of attorney’s fees and costs in the lawsuit filed by Waterkeepers Northern California dba San Francisco Baykeeper, Arc Ecology, and the San Francisco League of Conservation Voters against the City and County of San Francisco, and John L. Martin, Paul Maltzer and Kandace Bender in their official capacities, for $145,000.00 in attorney’s fees and $4,298.13 in costs; the lawsuit was filed on August 8, 2002 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 501511; entitled Waterkeepers Northern California, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
031081 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Mesha IrizarryOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Mesha Irizarry against the City and County of San Francisco for $500,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 30, 2002 in the United States District Court, Case No. C02-0534 SBA; entitled Mesha Irizarry, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
031095 1 Contract Prop J: Facility Security ServicesResolutionPassedResolution concurring with the Controller’s certification that facility security services for Municipal Transportation Agency can be practically performed by a private contractor at a lower cost than by City and County employees.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030787 3 Government Funding, Fiscal Year 2003-04OrdinancePassedAnnual Appropriation Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for the City and County of San Francisco for fiscal year ending June 30, 2004.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
030788 3 Public Employment, Fiscal Year 2003-04OrdinancePassedAnnual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2004, 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
030991 2 Establishing Parking Meter and Permit Parking Areas --Recreation and Park PropertyOrdinanceKilledOrdinance amending the Traffic Code by adding Sec. 201.5 to establish Parking Meter Area Number Five; amending Sec. 201 to authorize the General Manager of the Recreation and Park Department to establish parking meter zones within Parking Meter Area Five subject to approval of the Recreation and Park Commission; amending Sec. 203.6 to set Parking Meter Rates in Parking Meter Area Number Five and to authorize the Recreation and Park Commission to reduce the meter rate not more than 50% lower than that set by the Board of Supervisors; amending Sec. 213 to provide that monies collected from meters located on park land be credited to an account for use by the Recreation and Park Department; adding Park Code Article 14 to establish permit parking on Park Property; and amending Park Code Sec. 6.10 to provide for penalties for violating Article 14.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
030737 2 Preservation of Emergency Nature of Shelter; Prevention of Displacement, Prioritization, or Set-Asides of Shelter Beds Based Solely on IncomeOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Article II to Chapter 20 of the San Francisco Administrative Code to preserve the emergency nature of the City's shelter system; to prevent displacement of an individual from a shelter bed based solely on that individual's income, and to prohibit prioritization or set-asides of shelter beds based on income.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
021948 4 Repealing Police Code Section 162 - Regulating FortunetellersOrdinancePassedOrdinance repealing Section 162 of the San Francisco Police Code relating to advertising by fortunetellers; adding Sections 1300 to 1321 to the San Francisco Police Code requiring fortunetellers to obtain a permit, setting forth permit procedures, regulating business by prohibiting deceptive acts and requiring receipts, rate schedules, and identification cards, requiring permit number on advertisements, allowing license inspections, and setting forth the penalty for violations of these sections; and amending San Francisco Police Code Section 2.26 and 2.27 setting forth permit and licensing fees.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
030633 2 Giving the Executive Director of the Department of Parking and Traffic Authority to Promulgate Regulations Regarding Parking Revenue EquipmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 4910 of the Police Code to vest authority to promulgate regulations regarding parking revenue equipment in the Executive Director of the Department of Parking and Traffic, instead of in the Tax Collector.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
031229 2 Appropriating Funds for Brannan Street Wharf and Cruise Terminal Project at Piers 30-32OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating funds payable to the Port of San Francisco from the sale and development of land located at the corner of Beale and Bryant Streets on Seawall Lot 330 towards costs of the Brannan Street Wharf and Piers 30-32 Cruise Terminal Project and authorizing expenditure of such funds in accordance with certain contractual agreements and placing funds on reserve.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
030040 2 Planning Code Section 249.24 - Jackson Square Special Use DistrictOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code to add section 249.24 to establish the Jackson Square Special Use District, amending the Zoning Map Sectional Map No. 1 SU to show the boundaries of this District, requiring that within this District ground floor office use be subject to conditional use authorization as specified, requiring that within this District adult entertainment enterprises be prohibited, modifying the abandonment period for permitted conditional uses in this District, and making findings of consistency with the General Plan and priority policies of Planning Code section 101.1.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
030909 1 Street Artist Space RegulationsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by amending Section 2405 to modify the street artist space regulations.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
031019 1 Mission Bay 16th/7th Street Jack and Bore Casing ImprovementsOrdinancePassedOrdinance accepting the irrevocable offer for the 16th/7th Street Jack and Bore Casing Improvements; designating said facilities for public use and maintenance purposes; adopting findings that such actions are consistent with the City’s General Plan, eight priority policy findings of City’s Planning Code section 101.1, and the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan; accepting Department of Public Works Order No. 174,027; and authorizing official acts in connection with this ordinance.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
030866 2 Charter Amendment - Establishing an Elected Rent BoardCharter AmendmentFailedCharter amendment (Second Draft) to add a new Article VIA to establish an elected San Francisco Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board that would replace the existing appointed Rent Board.ORDERED SUBMITTEDFail Action details Not available
030740 2 Amending Rule 4.29 at Board of Supervisors meetingsMotionPassedMotion amending Rule 4.29 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to provide that at meetings of the Board of Supervisors the recognition of public dignitaries may occur at anytime, and the recognition of commendations shall occur at 3:30 p.m.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
031102 1 Memorandum of Understanding re PERS Contract AmendmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Deputy Sheriffs' Association regarding the amendment of the contract with the Public Employees' Retirement System to provide the County's Sheriffs with the retirement benefits known as 3% @ 55.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
031115 1 PERS Contract AmendmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing an Amendment to Contract Between the Board of Administration, California Public Employees' Retirement System, and the Board of Supervisors, City and County of San Francisco.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030505 3 Outreach AdvertisingResolutionPassedResolution designating the Asian Week, the China Press, the World Journal and the Chinese Times to be outreach newspapers of the City and County of San Francisco for the Chinese community; El Reportero, El Latino and El Mensajero to be outreach newspapers of the City and County of San Francisco for the Hispanic community; the Bay Area Reporter to be the outreach newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Lesbian/Gay/ Bisexual/Transgender community; and the San Francisco Bay View to be outreach newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the African American community, for outreach advertising for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2003 and ending June 30, 2004.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
031124 2 Laundry Services At San Francisco General HospitalResolutionPassedResolution concurring with the Controller’s certification that the laundry services can be performed for the Department of Public Health, San Francisco General Hospital by private contractor for a lower cost than similar work performed by City and County employees.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030851 2 Contract - Department of the Environment and PG&EResolutionPassedResolution pursuant to Charter section 9.118(a) authorizing the Department of the Environment to enter into a contract for up to $1,560,000 with Pacific, Gas and Electric Company ("PG&E") to implement a Demand Reduction Through Energy Efficiency Pilot Program in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030351 1 Planning Code Section 312 - Retail coffee store or pharmaceutical and personal toiletries useOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Planning Code Section 312 to require that a change in use to a retail coffee store, as defined in Planning Code Section 790.102(n), or to a pharmaceutical and personal toiletries use, as defined in Planning Code Section 790.102(c), or the addition of a prescription drug service where none previously existed within 3 years of an application for an addition, be subject to the notification and review procedures of Section 312, and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030998 1 Sunsetting of higher cap on taxicab gate fees if City fails to enact long-term lease fee capOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 1135.1 of the Police Code to provide for extending from August 1, 2003 to November 1, 2003 the time for sunsetting the higher cap on taxicab gate fees if the City fails to enact an ordinance prescribing a specific long-term lease fee cap covering all long-term lease drivers.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
031153 2 Establishing a Construction Risk Management CommitteeOrdinanceFiledOrdinance establishing a Construction Risk Management Committee to authorize and monitor the performance of City's OCIPs.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
031114 2 Amending Rule 4.29 of the Rules of OrderMotionPassedMotion amending Rule 4.29 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to provide that public hearings on appeals shall be scheduled at 4 p.m. rather than 3 p.m., and providing a system for scheduling these appeals when more than one appears on a Board calendar.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
030681 6 Charter Amendment-Ethics provisions to move various provisions into ordinances, to enact new provisions, to make technical changes, and to clarify ambiguities in existing provisionsCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Sixth Draft) to amend Sections 4.108, 4.109, 15.100, 15.103, 15.105, 16.118 and Article XVII, deleting Sections 15.104, 15.106, 15.108, C8.105 and adding Section 18.115 and Appendix Sections C9.101, C9.102, C9.103, C9.104, C9.105, C9.106, C9.107, C9.108, C9.109, C9.110, C9.111, C9.112, C9.113, C9.114, C9.115, C9.116, C9.117, C9.118, C9.119, C9.120, C9.121, C9.122, C9.123, C9.124, C9.125, C9.126 and C9.127 to enact new conflict of interest provisions, to make technical changes, to move various provisions into ordinances, and to clarify existing provisions.ORDERED SUBMITTEDPass Action details Not available
030956 1 Public Hearing - Appeal, Conditional Use, 3725 Buchanan Street (a.k.a. 3727 Buchanan Street)HearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No.16571 dated May 1, 2003 approving a conditional use authorization, Case No. 2002.0657C, to mount a total of eight panel antennas and related equipment on the roof of an existing building as part of Verizon’s wireless telecommunications network within an NC-2 (Small Scale Neighborhood Commercial) Zoning District, Scenic SSD (Special Sign District) and a 40-X Height and Bulk District on property located at 3725 Buchanan Street (a.k.a. 3727 Buchanan Street), on the west side between Beach and North Point Streets; Lot 004, in Assessor’s Block 0445A.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
030957 1 Appeal, Conditional Use - 3725 Buchanan Street (a.k.a. 3727 Buchanan Street)MotionKilledMotion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16571, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0657C on property located at 3725 Buchanan Street (a.k.a. 3727 Buchanan Street), on the west side between Beach and North Point Streets, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
030958 1 Appeal, Conditional Use - 3725 Buchanan Street (a.k.a. 3727 Buchanan Street)MotionPassedMotion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16571, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0657C on property located at 3725 Buchanan Street (a.k.a. 3727 Buchanan Street), on the west side between Beach and North Point Streets, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
030959 1 Findings - 3725 Buchanan Street (a.k.a. 3727 Buchanan Street)MotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0657C on property located at 3725 Buchanan Street (a.k.a. 3727 Buchanan Street), for action by the Board at its next meeting.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
031037 1 Public Hearing - Appeal, Conditional Use, 40-50 Lansing Street (a.k.a. 35 Guy Place)HearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or subject to the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16572 dated May 1, 2003, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0446CEV, subject to certain conditions, allowing the construction of an 84-foot tall residential building within an R (Residential) District pursuant to Planning Code Section 152; and allowing the construction of a building with full lot coverage in the Rincon Hill Special Use District pursuant to Planning Code Section 249.1(b)(1)(C) in an RC-4 District, a 84-R Height and Bulk District and the Rincon Hill Special Use District/Residential Subdistrict located at 40-50 Lansing Street (a.k.a. 35 Guy Place), Lot 11, in Assessor’s Block 3749.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
031038 1 Appeal, Conditional Use - 40-50 Lansing Street (a.k.a. 35 Guy Place)MotionKilledMotion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16572, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0446CEV on property located at 40-50 Lansing Street (a.k.a. 35 Guy Place), and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
031039 1 Appeal, Conditional Use - 40-50 Lansing Street (a.k.a. 35 Guy Place)MotionPassedMotion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16572, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0446CEV on property located at 40-50 Lansing Street (a.k.a. 35 Guy Place), and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
031039 1 Appeal, Conditional Use - 40-50 Lansing Street (a.k.a. 35 Guy Place)MotionPassedMotion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16572, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0446CEV on property located at 40-50 Lansing Street (a.k.a. 35 Guy Place), and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
031040 1 Findings - 40-50 Lansing Street (a.k.a. 35 Guy Place)MotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0446CEV on property located at 40-50 Lansing Street (a.k.a. 35 Guy Place), for action by the Board at its next meeting.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
031090 1 Environmental Review - 40-50 Lansing Street (a.k.a. 35 Guy Place)MotionPassedMotion certifying review of Final Mitigated Negative Declaration relating to proposed Conditional Use of property at 40-50 Lansing Street (a.k.a. 35 Guy Place).APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
030553 1 Public Hearing - Appeal, Conditional Use - 19th Street PG&E Transformer StationHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16534 dated February 27, 2003 approving a conditional use authorization, Case No. 2002.0575C, to install six panel antennas and related back-up equipment on the PG&E Transformer Station, pursuant to Planning Code Section 209.6(b), within an RH-3 (Residential, House, Three-Family) District and a 50-X Height and Bulk District, located at South side of the 3400 Block of 19th Street; Lot 104, in Assessor's Block 3596.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
030554 1 Appeal, Conditional Use - 19th Street PG&E Transformer StationMotionKilledMotion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16534, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0575C, on the PG&E Transformer Station located at the south side of the 3400 Block of 19th Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
030555 1 Appeal, Conditional Use - 19th Street PG&E Transformer StationMotionPassedMotion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16534, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0575C, on the PG&E Transformer Station located at the south side of the 3400 Block of 19th Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
030556 1 Findings - 19th Street PG&E Transformer StationMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional use Application No. 2002.0575C, on the PG&E Transformer Station located at the south side of the 3400 Block of 19th Street, for action by the Board at its next meeting.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
031154 1 Legislative Analyst Request - CITYSTAT Technology SystemsMotionPassedMotion directing the Office of the Legislative Analyst to conduct research on CITYSTAT technology systems, including an analysis of how the other the other major cities, including New York, Chicago, Phoenix and Baltimore, have implementted a CITYSTAT program.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
031161 1 Urge Real Estate Companies to Reward the Hard Work of JanitorsResolutionPassedResolution urging real estate companies in San Francisco to employ cleaning companies that provide decent and fair wages, adequate health benefits, full-time work and union involvement without fear of retribution.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
031191 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
031252 1 San Francisco Liberation Radio 93.7 FM and diversity in media ownershipResolutionPassedResolution supporting San Francisco Liberation Radio 93.7 FM and urging Federal, State, and Local officials to support policies and practices that encourage diverse local non-commercial media.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
031252 2 San Francisco Liberation Radio 93.7 FM and diversity in media ownershipResolutionPassedResolution supporting San Francisco Liberation Radio 93.7 FM and urging Federal, State, and Local officials to support policies and practices that encourage diverse local non-commercial media.REFERRED  Action details Not available
031251 1 Commending Holt A. Cheng, MDResolutionPassedResolution commending Holt A. Cheng, MD for his lifelong dedication and commitment to medical education and for his related work in the medical field.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
031273 1 Signs and handbillsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the Public Works Code by amending Sections 184.56, 184.57, 184.60, 184.64, 184.66, 184.70, 184.74, 184.75, and 184.78, adding Section 184.79, and repealing Sections 184.58, 184.59, and 184.71, of Articles 5.6 and 5.7, to prohibit the posting of signs on lamp posts and utility poles, amend the definition of Sign, remove the requirement that persons register to distribute Handbills, remove certain publication requirements, provide for a billing procedure and civil penalties for depositing Handbills in violation of certain restrictions, requiring Handbills to be placed on private property consistent with the Director's rules, move the provision listing historic lamp posts to the portion of the Code regulating banners, amend the title to Article 5.6, and other related changes.   Action details Not available
031274 1 Conservatory of Flowers - FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance making environmental findings and amending the San Francisco Park Code by adding Section 12.34 to establish the admission fees for the Conservatory of Flowers.   Action details Not available
031275 1 Sole Source Contractual ProceduresOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending sections 21.02 and 21.5 of the San Francisco Administrative Code and adding Sections 21.19-1 and 67.40 of the Administrative Code to: (1) define a contract, sole source, and sole source contract; (2) specify the criteria governing the award of contracts to sole sources; (3) require Solicitations and contracts to state the term of the contract; (4) require the terms of contracts to not exceed the term stated in the Solicitation; (5) require departments to report all sole source contracts in effect during the fiscal year; and (6) require the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to report each year to the Board of Supervisors on departments' compliance with the obligation to report sole source contracts.   Action details Not available
031276 1 Approving ballot and hearing procedures for renewal of the Union Square Business Improvement DistrictResolutionPassedResolution establishing ballot and hearing procedures governing ballots cast by property owners of property located within the boundaries of the Business Improvement District known as the "Union Square Business Improvement District" for the purpose of deciding whether to renew the assessment for the Union Square Business Improvement District for an additional five year term.   Action details Not available
031277 1 Authorize renewal and modification of the Union Square Business Improvement DistrictResolutionPassedResolution declaring the intention of the Board of Supervisors to authorize renewal and modification of boundaries of a property-based business improvement district known as the "Union Square Business Improvement District," to order the levy and collection of a multi-year assessment, and setting a time and place for a public hearing thereon.   Action details Not available
031278 1 Accept-Expend Federal Grant, Department of Parking and TrafficResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Parking and Traffic to retroactively apply for, accept and expend a grant in the amount of up to $560,000 from the Federal Highway Administration with required local match of up to $142,000 for pedestrian safety improvements, education, and evaluation under Phase 2 of an ongoing project.   Action details Not available
031287 1 Donate "Harold the Truck"ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Art Commission to donate "Harold the Truck" to the South of Market Cultural Center.   Action details Not available
031288 1 Rescinding Board of Supervisors Resolution No. _____, File No. 031220ResolutionFiledResolution rescinding the resolution regarding the Vietnamese Heritage and Freedom Flag, Board of Supervisors File No. 031220.   Action details Not available
031289 1 Urging HRC to continue to collect evidence regarding discrimination against minority and women owned businesses in private contracting marketsResolutionPassedResolution urging the Human Rights Commission to continue to collect evidence regarding discrimination against minority and women owned businesses in private contracting markets in the Bay Area.   Action details Not available
031290 1 Declaring Seat #5 on the Commission on Aging Advisory Council to be vacantResolutionPassedResolution declaring that Seat #5 on the Commission on Aging Advisory Council (incumbent Edmund Jew) is vacant.   Action details Not available
031291 1 Public hearing approvalResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the issuance and sale of revenue bonds by ABAG Finance Authority for Nonprofit Corporations in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $16,000,000 for Tides Inc., or an affiliate.   Action details Not available
031293 1 Urging that Lend Lease and/or Bovis enter into an agreement with the Northern California Carpenters Regional Council for the construction of the new Cruise Terminal ProjectResolutionPassedResolution urging that Lend Lease and/or its sister company Bovis enter into an agreement with the Northern California Carpenters Regional Council so that the construction of the new Cruise Terminal Project, located on Pier 30-32, and its associated projects might proceed in accordance with the remarkable history and tradition which the members of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America and Local 22 continue to exemplify in their service to the City of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
031301 1 Commending the Ocean Beach Neighbors and MerchantsResolutionPassedResolution recognizing and commending the neighbors and merchants of Ocean Beach around Judah and La Playa for their continuing service to the community and commitment to improve the safety, cleanliness and enjoyment of the streets bordering the Ocean Beach Promenade and Great Highway.   Action details Not available
031302 1 Commending the Ocean Beach Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution commending the Ocean Beach Task Force for their commitment and service to the preservation of Ocean Beach as a natural, cultural and recreational resource.   Action details Not available
031303 1 San Francisco City Guides DayResolutionPassedResolution declaring October 23, 2003 "San Francisco City Guides Day" in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
031304 1 Working Group to Identify Funding to Minimize Teacher LayoffsResolutionPassedResolution urging the Mayor's Budget Office, City departments and the San Francisco Unified School District to form a working group to identify funding necessary to minimize teacher layoffs in the SFUSD FY 2003-04 budget and urging the working group to report its recommendations to the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors not later than August 5, 2003.   Action details Not available
031305 1 Extending the regular meetings of the Homeless Senior Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution amending Resolution No. 682-02 to extend the regular meetings of the Homeless Senior Task Force for an additional four months.   Action details Not available
031279 1 Housing Impediments to Fair HousingHearingFiledHearing on the Disability section of the Housing Impediments to Fair Housing report that will be generated by the Mayor's Office on Housing as a result of the Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (CHAS) process.   Action details Not available
031280 1 Recreation and Park Department Permit ProcessHearingFiledHearing to discern the Recreation and Park Department's permit process for public use of its parks for athletic activities, including, but not limited to, adult and youth soccer leagues.   Action details Not available
031281 1 Residential housingHearingFiledHearing on issues raised by demolition of existing residential housing and replacement by larger projects, including effects on affordability of residential housing units and on the character of existing neighborhoods. This hearing also will consider legislative options for addressing such issues.   Action details Not available
031282 1 Parking garages and lotsHearingFiledHearing on problems in collecting payments from parking garages and lots due under the parking tax. This hearing also will address problems with certification of verification equipment.   Action details Not available
031283 1 Emergency Planning in San FranciscoHearingFiledHearing on the state of emergency planning and emergency response preparedness in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
031284 1 Legislative Analyst RequestMotionPassedMotion directing the Office of the Legislative Analyst to conduct research on model municipal practices with respect to establishing appropriate and/or shared sites for cellular antennas.   Action details Not available
031294 1 Authorizing preparation of a written Proponent ballot argument and rebuttal ballot argument for Charter Amendments and other Measures for submittal to the voters at the November 4, 2003MotionPassedMotion authorizing preparation of a written Proponent ballot argument and rebuttal ballot argument for Charter Amendments and other Measures approved by the Board of Supervisors for submittal to the voters at the November 4, 2003.   Action details Not available
031292 1 Authorizing preparation of a written Proponent ballot argument and rebuttal argument on approving a New Transportation Expenditure PlanMotionKilledMotion authorizing Supervisor Gerardo C. Sandoval to submit and sign a written Proponent argument and rebuttal argument for the resolution approving a New Transportation Expenditure Plan File No. 031111 for publication in the voter information pamphlet for the November 4, 2003 election.   Action details Not available
031211 1 Changing Official Width of SidewalkOrdinancePassedOrdinance Amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled "Regulating the Width of Sidewalks" by adding thereto Section No. 1560 to change the official sidewalk width on the west side of Illinois Street between 18th and 19th Streets; making findings pursuant to the General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1; and addressing relocation, modification, or both of facilities affected by the sidewalk width changes.   Action details Not available
031213 1 Amending Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration OrdinanceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 37 (Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance) by amending Section 37.4 to provide that if one of the two regular landlord members is unavailable to vote, that member's specific alternate shall be seated and vote, but if that member's specific alternate is also unavailable to vote, the other landlord alternate shall (if available) be seated and vote as a substitute alternate; if one of the two regular tenant members is unavailable to vote, that member's specific alternate shall be seated and vote, but if that member's specific alternate is also unavailable to vote, the other tenant alternate shall (if available) be seated and vote as a substitute alternate; this would modify the current Code that provides each of the two regular landlord members with a specific alternate, but no mechanism for the two landlord alternates to substitute for one another; likewise, this would modify the current Code that provides each of the two regular tenant members with a specific alternate, but no mechanism for the two tenant alternates t   Action details Not available
031210 1 Contract approval - Municipal Transportation Quality ReviewResolutionPassedResolution approving the award and execution of San Francisco Municipal Railway Contract Number CCO 02-866, Municipal Transportation Quality Review, to Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates, to conduct the Quality Review required under Charter Section 8A.107, for a total contract amount not to exceed $49,489, and for a term not to exceed one year with an option to extend up to an additional two years to cover the next review period.   Action details Not available
031212 1 Agreement - Informatix, Inc. and CCSFResolutionPassedResolution approving the Agreement between Informatix, Inc. and City of County of San Francisco for computer consulting services necessary to implement the Computer Assisted Support Enforcement System (CASES) Consortium for forty one California counties, including San Francisco.   Action details Not available