Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/19/1998 2:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Legislative Chamber - Room 404 Veterans Building, 401 Van Ness Avenue
Regular Meeting
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981477 1 Public HearingHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to proposed ordinance approving and adopting the Redevelopment Plan for the Mission Bay North Plan Area, which is generally bounded by the north embankment of the China Basin Channel and Townsend, Third and Seventh Streets, and contains approximately 65 acres of land; approving and authorizing an Interagency Cooperation Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco, in furtherance of the adoption and implementation of the Redevelopment Plan; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the Plan and related cooperation agreement are consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1; and adopting other findings pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
981478 1 Public HearingHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to proposed ordinance approving and adopting Redevelopment Plan for the Mission Bay South Plan Area, which is generally bounded by the south embankment of the China Basin Channel and Seventh Street, Interstate 280, Mariposa Street, Terry Francois Boulevard and Third Street and contains approximately 238 acres of land; approving and authorizing an Interagency Cooperation Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco, in furtherance of the adoption and implementation of the Redevelopment Plan; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the Plan and related cooperation agreement are consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; and adopting findings pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
981440 2 Mission Bay North Redevelopment PlanOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving and adopting the Redevelopment Plan for the Mission Bay North Plan Area, which is generally bounded by the north embankment of the China Basin Channel and Townsend, Third and Seventh Streets, and contains approximately 65 acres of land; approving and authorizing an Interagency Cooperation Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco, in furtherance of the adoption and implementation of the Redevelopment Plan; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the Plan and related cooperation agreement are consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1; and adopting other findings pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981441 2 Mission Bay South Redevelopment PlanOrdinanceMayors OfficeOrdinance approving and adopting Redevelopment Plan for the Mission Bay South Plan Area, which is generally bounded by the south embankment of the China Basin Channel and Seventh Street, Interstate 280, Mariposa Street, Terry Francois Boulevard and Third Street and contains approximately 238 acres of land; approving and authorizing an Interagency Cooperation Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco, in furtherance of the adoption and implementation of the Redevelopment Plan; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the Plan and related cooperation agreement are consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; and adopting findings pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law.CONTINUED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981442 2 Price Adjustment, Local Sale/Business Tax RevenuesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by adding Chapter 21C, Sections 21C.1 through 21C.4, to require adjustment of priced offers for the purpose of evaluating price contracts for the purchase of commodities to reflect direct sales tax and gross receipts tax revenues produced by the procurement for the City, the San Francisco Unified School District, the San Francisco Community College District and the San Francisco Transportation Authority.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
981557 2 County Clerk and Assessor-Recorder FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by repealing Section 8.33 which sets certain fees for the office of the County Clerk-Recorder and by adding Sections 8.33.1 and 8.33.2, setting certain fees for the Office of the County Clerk and setting certain fees for the Office of the County Assessor-Recorder; ratifying the imposition of certain fees.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
981460 1 ContractResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention Division, to enter into a subcontract in the amount of $6,003 with the University of California, the primary contractor, to collaborate in the Marin County Breast Cancer Study of adolescent risk factors, which includes indemnification clauses and which does not include patent infringement indemnification and false claims clauses; retroactive to July 1, 1998; waiving indirect costs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981498 1 Contract, DPH/University of CaliforniaResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health to enter into a subcontract in the amount of $13,846 with the University of California, the primary contractor, to collaborate in the "Connie Wofsy Womens HIV Study" to be responsible for the scientific conduct of this project, and which includes indemnification clauses and which does not include patent infringement indemnification and false claims clauses; retroactive to July 1, 1998.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981605 1 ContractResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention Division, to enter into a subcontract in the amount of $85,012 with the Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc., the primary contractor, to participate in a project for enhanced hepatitis surveillance which includes indemnification, binding arbitration, and rights in data clauses and which does not include patent infringement indemnification and false claims clauses; retroactive to July 1, 1998; waiving indirect costs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981606 1 Grant - State FundsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention Division, Community Health and Safety, to accept retroactively and expend grant funds of $358,910 from the California Department of Health Services to provide HIV-1 Viral Load Tests and to enter into an agreement which includes indemnification and rights in data clauses and which does not include patent infringement indemnification and false claims clauses; waiving indirect costs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981422 1 Long v. San Francisco Fire DepartmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation entitled Long v. San Francisco Fire Department by payment of Forty-Seven Thousand Dollars ($47,000).PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981553 1 Settlement of Litigation - Mary L. LoBuglioOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation by the City and County of San Francisco against Mary L. LoBuglio by accepting consideration in the total amount of $71,228 plus interest at the rate of 10% per annum payable in cash on or before October 30, 1998 and filing stipulation for entry of judgment upon default to secure payment.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981595 1 Sue Long Soon, et al. v. CCSF, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Sue Long Soon against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $90,000.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981637 1 John A. Brady, et al. v. CCSF, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of John A. Brady, Lorraine C. Duddy, Sharon E. Samuel against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $55,140.25.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981457 2 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing member to the Drug Abuse Advisory Board.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981530 1 Gift AcceptanceResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Chief of Police to accept a gift of a forty-seven foot motor-life vessel from the United States Coast Guard.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981536 1 Appointment, S.F. Port CommissionResolutionPassedResolution confirming reappointment of Michael Hardeman to the San Francisco Port Commission.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981537 1 Appointments, S.F. Redevelopment AgencyResolutionPassedResolution confirming reappointment of Benny Yee and Leroy King to the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981538 1 Settlement of Claim, Chung Ming NgResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim of Chung Ming Ng by payment of $50,000.00ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981545 1 Appointments, S.F. Port CommissionResolutionPassedResolution confirming appointments of Brian McWilliams and Pius Lee to the San Francisco Port Commission.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981547 2 AppointmentsResolutionPassedResolution appointing members to the Drug Abuse Advisory Board.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981607 1 Waiving Statute of LimitationsResolutionPassedResolution waiving the statute of limitations with respect to payment of certain warrants of the City and County of San Francisco, in the amount of $11,514.07, a legal obligation of the City and County of San Francisco. (Payee, Robert C. Williams).ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981641 1 Waive Statute of Limitations, Mary WilliamsResolutionPassedResolution waiving the statute of limitations with respect to payment of certain warrants of the City and County of San Francisco, in the amount of $7,863.32 a legal obligation of the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981427 3 CEQA FindingsResolutionPassedResolution adopting environmental findings (and a statement of overriding considerations) pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act and State Guidelines in connection with adoption of the Mission Bay North and Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plans and various other actions necessary to implement such plans.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981432 2 Mission Bay North Tax Allocation AgreementResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing a tax increment allocation pledge agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco, concerning the pledge of net available tax increment from the Mission Bay North Plan Area for the purpose of financing public infrastructure in furtherance of the implementation of the Redevelopment Plan for the Mission Bay North project and for development of affordable housing in the Mission Bay North and Sout Plan Areas; authorizing and approving the incurrence of bonded indebtedness by the Redevelopment Agency not to exceed $190,000,000 for such purposes; approving the use of available housing increment produced in the Mission Bay North Plan Area for the development of affordable housing on parcels to be contributed to the Redevelopment Agency; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that the agreement is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
981433 2 Mission Bay South Tax Allocation AgreementResolutionMayors OfficeResolution approving and authorizing a tax increment allocation pledge agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco, concerning the pledge of net available tax increment from the Mission Bay South Plan Area for the purpose of financing public infrastructure in furtherance of the implementation of the Redevelopment Plan for the Mission Bay South project and for the development of affordable housing in the Mission Bay North and South Plan Areas; authorizing and approving the incurrence of bonded indebtedness by the Redevelopment Agency not to exceed $450,000,000 for such purposes; approving the use of all available housing increment produced in the Mission Bay South Plan Area for the development of affordable housing on parcels to be contributed to the Redevelopment Agency; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that the agreement is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
981434 2 Land Donation Agreement, UCSF CampusResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing a land donation agreement between the City and County and the Regents of the University of California, for the contribution to the Regents, at no transfer price of approximately 11.89 acres of City-owned present and former street areas, for the development of a new UCSF expansion campus in Mission Bay South; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that the conveyance is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
981375 1 Diesel Bus PurchaseResolutionPassedResolution approving assignment of amendment to agreement for purchase of 45 diesel buses and associated equipment and spare parts as a cooperative buying agreement between the City, AC Transit and North American Bus Industries.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981426 1 Mission Bay FSEIRMotionPassedMotion affirming the certification of the Final Subsequent Environmental Impact Report for the Mission Bay North and Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plans by the Planning Commission.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
981428 2 General Plan Amendment, Mission BayOrdinancePassedOrdinance rescinding the Mission Bay Plan and approving amendments to the San Francisco General Plan.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
981428 3 General Plan Amendment, Mission BayOrdinancePassedOrdinance rescinding the Mission Bay Plan and approving amendments to the San Francisco General Plan.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
981429 2 Planning Code Amendment, Mission BayOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Planning Code by amending Section 901, and figures 1 and 3 of Article 9, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981430 3 Zoning Map, Mission BayOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending zoning map of the City and County of San Francisco for property located in Mission Bay area, generally bounded by Townsend Street, Seventh Street and Interstate 280, Mariposa Street, Terry A. Francois Boulevard and Third Street, to delete the height and use district classifications to a cross-reference to the Mission Bay North and Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plans and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981431 2 Subdivision Code Amendment, Mission BayOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Subdivision Code by adding the Mission Bay Subdivision Code to provide for processing of subdivision and parcel maps in the Mission Bay area, generally bounded by Townsend Street, Seventh Street and Interstate 280, Mariposa Street, Terry A. Francois Boulevard and Third Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981435 2 Mission Bay City Land Transfer AmendmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving and authorizing the amendment and restatement of the Mission Bay land transfer agreement between the City and County, including its Port Commission, and Catellus Development Corporation; approving and authorizing the Catellus lease in connection therewith; approving indemnities and releases by the City in connection with the transactions contemplated by such documents; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that such agreement is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight priority policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981436 2 Mission Bay Port Land Transfer AmendmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving and authorizing the amendment and restatement of the Mission Bay Port Land Transfer Agreement between the City and County, through its Port Commission, and Catellus Development Corporation; approving the Agency lease and the Catellus lease in connection therewith; approving indemnities and releases by the City in connection with the transactions contemplated by such documents; adopting environmental findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that such agreement is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981437 2 Public Trust Agreement Amendment, Mission BayOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving and authorizing the amendment and restatement of the agreement concerning the public trust for Mission Bay, among the City and County, including its Port Commission, the State of California and Catellus Development Corporation; adopting findings that certain transfers of land contemplated by such agreement are authorized by and consistent with the provisions of state legislation set forth in Chapter 1143 of the Statutes of 1991, as amended by Chapter 86 of the Statutes of 1992 and Chapter 203 of the Statutes of 1997; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that such agreement is consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981438 2 Administrative Jurisdiction, Mission BayResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over certain property in Mission Bay South described as the city facilities parcel, from which the Burton Act Trust and Public Trust shall be removed in connection with the closing of the land transfer agreements, from the Port Commission to the Director of Administrative Services; approving jurisdiction over certain Mission Bay land transfer parcels in the Port; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that such transfer of jurisdiction is consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
981439 2 Mission Bay Transportation Projects AgreementResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing the termination of the Mission Bay Transportation Projects Agreement between the City and County and Catellus Development Corporation; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that such action is consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
981500 2 CCSF v. All Persons - Mission Bay Project AreaOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement with defendant 1900 Third Street, LLC in litigation of City and County of San Francisco v. All Persons.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981501 2 License Agreement - 1900 Third Street LLCResolutionPassedResolution approving license agreement with 1900 Third Street LLC relating to use of former City streets within the Mission Bay Development Project Area; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that the license is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
981504 2 Health ContractsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by repealing Section 1.33, amending Section 19A.23 and adding Sections 19A.37, 19A.38, 19A.39, and 19A.40 to authorize the Director of Health to enter into agreements that contain an indemnification provision with University of California, UCSF/Stanford Health Care, Alameda County, San Mateo County, and San Francisco Unified School District.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
981535 1 Legislative AnalystsMotionPassedMotion amending the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors by amending Rule 6.22 to provide that Legislative Analysts at committee meetings shall furnish verbal summaries of their written reports on legislation before Committees.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
981699 1 Public HearingHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to proposed ordinance ordering the vacation of certain street areas within Mission Bay; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that such vacation of street areas is consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
981333 2 Mission Bay Street VacationOrdinancePassedOrdinance ordering the vacation of certain street areas within Mission Bay; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that such vacation of street areas is consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
981333 3 Mission Bay Street VacationOrdinancePassedOrdinance ordering the vacation of certain street areas within Mission Bay; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that such vacation of street areas is consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
981704 1 Supporting HR-4194ResolutionPassedResolution supporting Senate Bill HR-4194 which increases the amount of mortgage that the Federal Housing Authority can insure for first time home buyers.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981705 1 Contract Modifications - TRW, Inc.ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the E-911 Project Director to execute modifications to the contract with TRW which increase the contract amount up to Five Million Dollars (5,000,000).ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981706 1 Metropolitan Transportation Commission Funding for Alternative Fuel ProjectsResolutionPassedResolution urging the Metropolitan Transportation District to set aside a portion of Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) funding for projects that promote the use of alternative fuel and directing City staff to apply for CMAQ funding for alternative fuel projects.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981708 1 Hate Crime LawResolutionPassedResolution urging the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate to adopt a hate crime law.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981710 1 Discrimination Against San Franciscan Citizens of Iranian DescentResolutionPassedResolution urging the Human Rights Commission to conduct hearings on discrimination against San Franciscan citizens of Iranian descent.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981712 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the International Museum of Women and urging all City officials to support the steps necessary for building a major new facility of the museum in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981713 1 Recognizing the Animal Care and Control DepartmentResolutionPassedResolution recognizing the Animal Care and Control Department for its outstanding work in ensuring the well being of the animals of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981715 1 Rejection of Anti-Gay AdsResolutionPassedResolution urging local television stations to not broadcast anti-gay television advertisements.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981716 1 Cars Blocking Sidewalk Access RampResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to exercise all due sensitivity to the disabled community in responding to complaints and in executing the provisions of the Traffic Code with respect to the offense of cars illegally blocking the sidewalk access ramps.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981717 1 Welfare Reform for Drug FelonsResolutionPassedResolution urging the State Legislature to modify Section 115 of the federal welfare legislation which bars convicted drug felons from receiving Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) and Food Stamp benefits.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981718 1 Affordable Homeownership in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution urging the Mayor's Office of Housing to establish a Citywide goal of 1000 new affordable homeownership opportunities in San Francisco and to create a Task Force to examine and study a goal of 500 such units in the Mission Bay development.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981726 1 Contract ModificationResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Public Transportation Department to enter into Contract Modification No. 9 with Breda Costruzioni Ferroviarie S.p.A. in the amount of $167,299,822, for a total contract amount not to exceed $358,547,399.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981727 1 Condemning Murder of Matthew ShepardResolutionPassedResolution condemning the anti-gay motivated murder of Matthew Shepard and urging the Wyoming State Legislature to adopt a hate crimes statute which includes sexual orientation.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981728 1 Violent and Repeat Juvenile Offender ActResolutionPassedResolution condemning the United States House of Representatives for passing the Violent and Repeat Juvenile Offender Act (S.10) and urging the United States Senate not to pass the Act in its current version.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
981694 1 Final Map, 1263 Oak StreetMotionPassedMotion approving final map of 1263 Oak Street, a Residential Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 29 in Assessor's Block No. 1219, and adopting findings pursuant to the Planning Code Section 101.1. subject to Planning Commission Motion No. 14506.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
981700 1 Final Map, Showplace Square LoftsMotionPassedMotion approving final map of Showplace Square Lofts, a Live/Work Condominium Project, being a merger and resubdivision of Lots 9 and 10 in Assessor's Block No. 3956, and adopting findings pursuant to the Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
981729 1 Final Map, Marquee 1000 Van Ness AvenueMotionPassedMotion approving final map of the Marquee 1000 Van Ness Avenue, a Residential Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 13 in Assessor's Block No. 715, and adopting findings pursuant to the Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
981711 1 HRC Staffing and Operating Budget at SFOResolutionFiledResolution urging the Airport Commissioners and the Director of the Airport to increase the size of the Airport's HRC staff and budget to ensure that the constitutional rights of San Francisco citizens are being protected at construction sites at the Airport and to ensure that the City's non-discrimination codes and ordinances are effectively implemented.SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA  Action details Not available
981711 1 HRC Staffing and Operating Budget at SFOResolutionFiledResolution urging the Airport Commissioners and the Director of the Airport to increase the size of the Airport's HRC staff and budget to ensure that the constitutional rights of San Francisco citizens are being protected at construction sites at the Airport and to ensure that the City's non-discrimination codes and ordinances are effectively implemented.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
981714 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Chinese/Vietnamese workshops of the Express to Success Program for successful training and placement of Vietnamese and Chinese individuals who are transitioning from welfare to work and recognizing the staff for their commitment to the success of the program.SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA  Action details Not available
981714 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Chinese/Vietnamese workshops of the Express to Success Program for successful training and placement of Vietnamese and Chinese individuals who are transitioning from welfare to work and recognizing the staff for their commitment to the success of the program.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
981714 2 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Chinese/Vietnamese workshops of the Express to Success Program for successful training and placement of Vietnamese and Chinese individuals who are transitioning from welfare to work and recognizing the staff for their commitment to the success of the program.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
981748 1 New Absentee BallotsResolutionFiledResolution urging the Department of Elections immediately to mail to the voters of San Francisco new absentee ballots with Chinese translation for all candidates' names, and to include a letter of explanation (in Chinese and English), and urging the Department of Elections to make certain that all ballots intended for use on election day shall also include Chinese translation for the names of all of the candidates whose names appear on the ballot.MOTIONPass Action details Not available
981748 1 New Absentee BallotsResolutionFiledResolution urging the Department of Elections immediately to mail to the voters of San Francisco new absentee ballots with Chinese translation for all candidates' names, and to include a letter of explanation (in Chinese and English), and urging the Department of Elections to make certain that all ballots intended for use on election day shall also include Chinese translation for the names of all of the candidates whose names appear on the ballot.MOTIONPass Action details Not available
981748 1 New Absentee BallotsResolutionFiledResolution urging the Department of Elections immediately to mail to the voters of San Francisco new absentee ballots with Chinese translation for all candidates' names, and to include a letter of explanation (in Chinese and English), and urging the Department of Elections to make certain that all ballots intended for use on election day shall also include Chinese translation for the names of all of the candidates whose names appear on the ballot.MOTIONPass Action details Not available
981748 1 New Absentee BallotsResolutionFiledResolution urging the Department of Elections immediately to mail to the voters of San Francisco new absentee ballots with Chinese translation for all candidates' names, and to include a letter of explanation (in Chinese and English), and urging the Department of Elections to make certain that all ballots intended for use on election day shall also include Chinese translation for the names of all of the candidates whose names appear on the ballot.REFERRED  Action details Not available
981744 1 Ammunition Sales RegistrationOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Police Code by amending Section 618, to require vendors to obtain the thumbprint or fingerprint of persons purchasing firearm ammunition.   Action details Not available
981745 1 Sunshine Ordinance Task Force MembershipOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by amending Section 67.30 to add two members to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, one member being a journalist from the minority press or electronic media and one member being an additional member of the public who has demonstrated interest in or has experience in the issues of citizen access and participation in local government.   Action details Not available
981755 1 Ammunition Sale ProhibitionOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Police Code by adding Section 613.10-2, to prohibit sales of firearm ammunition during the weeks immediately preceding New Year's Eve and the Fourth of July.   Action details Not available
981746 1 Privatizing Harding and Lincoln Golf CoursesResolutionFiledResolution directing the Budget Analyst to prepare a report on the impact of privatizing the operation and maintenance of the golf courses at Harding and Lincoln Parks.   Action details Not available
981747 1 Civil Filing and Appearance Fees for Law LibraryResolutionPassedResolution increasing civil filing and appearance fees provided in Business and Professions Code Section 6321, 6322, 6322.1 for the operation of the Law Library.   Action details Not available
981749 1 Year 2000 Contingency PlanResolutionFiledResolution requesting the City departments responsible for San Francisco's public safety develop contingency plans to continue business operations in case of a year 2000 emergency.   Action details Not available
981750 1 Disaster Debris RecyclingResolutionPassedResolution urging City departments to maximize disaster debris landfill diversion.   Action details Not available
981751 1 Treasure Island Development AuthorityResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing, retroactively, the Treasure Island Development Authority to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with the Navy whereby the Treasure Island Development Authority will assume certain responsibilities regarding the operation and maintenance of Treasure Island, and the Navy will reimburse the Authority for the costs therefor.   Action details Not available
981752 1 Abolishing Homosexual Panic DefenseResolutionPassedResolution deploring the use of "Homosexual Panic" Psychiatric theory as a defense against hate crimes and urging the California State Legislature to examine the use of "Homosexual Panic" in psychiatric defenses in criminal proceedings.   Action details Not available
981753 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) on the occasion of "Adopt a Dog Month".   Action details Not available
981756 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the San Francisco Municipal Court Bail Committeee for reviewing and revising bail rates in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
981757 1 San Francisco Beautiful DayResolutionPassedResolution commending San Francisco Beautiful for its devotion to creating, enhancing and retaining civic beauty and declaring October 22, 1998 as "San Francisco Beautiful Day" in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
981758 1 Ralph J. Torrisi DayResolutionPassedResolution honoring Ralph J. Torrisi for his distinguished work and outstanding contributions to the labor movement and declaring October 15, 1998 "Ralph J. Torrisi Day" in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
981759 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for acting quickly to remove a covenant in the Lakeside Property Owners Association bylaws that barred non-whites from living in the subdivision.   Action details Not available
981098 2 Mental Health SystemHearingFiledHearing to consider the status of the mental health system in San Francisco, particularly with regard to availability and types of services offered, accessibility to these services, eligibility requirements for services and success in implementing a single standard of care.   Action details Not available
981760 1 Public Health and Safety in Haight-AshburyHearingFiledHearing to consider the public health and safety in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood.   Action details Not available
981761 1 Police Department StaffingHearingFiledHearing to consider the full staffing of the San Francisco Police Department pursuant to the provisions of the San Francisco Charter, to determine whether S.F.P.D. can and will come into compliance with the Charter in the near future.   Action details Not available
981762 1 Stop Intersection, Lyon and Jackson StreetsHearingFiledHearing to consider whether a stop sign can be posted at the intersection of Lyon and Jackson Streets.   Action details Not available
981763 1 Inebriation in PublicHearingFiledHearing to consider issues facing the City with regard to public drunks, whether the current facilities that serve these individuals are adequate and whether there are sufficient number of such facilities.   Action details Not available
981764 1 Needle Exchange ProgramMotionPassedMotion concurring in the determination of the Mayor for the continued need for the declaration of emergency in connection with the needle exchange program.   Action details Not available
981702 1 Grant - StateResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention Division, Emergency Medical Services, to accept retroactively and expend a grant in the amount of $20,000 from the State EMS Authority to complete the local EMS Plan and to enter into an agreement which includes a rights in data clause and which does not include patent infringement indemnification and false claims clauses.   Action details Not available
981703 1 Grant - PrivateResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention Division, HIV Research Section, to accept retroactively and expend a grant in the amount of $321,317 from Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc. to conduct a preventive HIV vaccine Phase III efficacy trial and to enter into an agreement which includes indemnification and rights in data clauses and which does not include patent infringement indemnification and false claims clauses.   Action details Not available