Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/6/2003 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
Regular Meeting
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030576 1 State Grant - Police DepartmentResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Police Department to retroactively accept and expend a grant from the State of California Controller's Office for funding technology-related acquisitions to enhance public safety.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030475 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Sohail Ali, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Sohail Ali against the City and County of San Francisco for $47,500; the lawsuit was filed on April 29, 2002 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 407-277; entitled Sohail Ali, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030500 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Poppie KouremetisOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the City Attorney to make an offer of judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68 of up to $75,000 in settlement of damages, attorneys' fees, and costs in the matter of Kouremetis and County of San Francisco. The lawsuit was filed on May 13, 2002, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 407852 entitled Kouremetis v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030539 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Alison Duthie and other plaintiffs against the City and County of San Francisco and other defendants for $175,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 15, 2000 in United States District Court, Case No. C00-0539 (MEJ); entitled Alison Duthie, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
022056 3 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Nino Parker, William Kenneth Cleaveland and Gideon Kramer, terms indefinite, to the Graffiti Advisory Board.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030560 3 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Cathy Russo, term ending March 31, 2004; Leonard Ke and William Hollabaugh terms ending March 31, 2005, to the Commission on the Aging Advisory Council.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030574 1 Agreement for Security Information Exchange NetworkResolutionKilledResolution authorizing the Director of Transportation to execute an agreement between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the City and County of San Francisco, enabling the Municipal Transportation Agency to participate in the Federal Government's cooperative known as InfraGard, which allows for the exchange of security information between the Federal Government and major transit agencies.RE-REFERREDPass Action details Not available
030575 1 State Grant - Mayor's Office of Criminal JusticeResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ) to accept and expend funds in the amount of $2,634,179 from the State Board of Corrections, from funds made available under Assembly Bill 1913 - known as the Schiff-Cardenas Crime Prevention Act of 2000 (CPA 2000), for programs and approaches that have been demonstrated to be effective in reducing delinquency.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
030328 2 Settlement of Unlitigated ClaimOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving settlement of an unlitigated claim by the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, against D. Mitchell Concessions, Inc., by approving a lease of three coffee facilities in the Domestic Terminals and the main restaurant in the International Terminal, to one or more entities formed by Glenn Meyers, Dayna Meyers, and Garrett Meyers, approving the suspension of the Minimum Annual Guarantee for two Airport restaurants, waiving the competitive solicitation requirement in San Francisco Administrative Code Section 2A.173, and authorizing the Airport Director to execute agreements in furtherance of the foregoing.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
021642 2 Zoning Map amendment extending the existing RM-1 district in Assessor's Block 6501 to include Lot 042OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Zoning Map Sheet 7 of the City and County of San Francisco to extend the existing RM-1 district in Assessor's Block 6501 to include Lot 042; and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan and finding that the Ordinance is exempt/excluded from environmental review.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
030221 1 Residential RentalsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 49 "Security Deposits for Residential Rental Property," by amending Section 49.2 to provide that the annual landlord interest payments on security deposits shall be calculated at the interest rate in effect when an annual interest payment is due, and that any required pro rata interest payment shall be calculated at the interest rate in effect when that pro rata payment is due.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
030325 1 Residential Rent Ordinance: conform to State Ellis Act amendmentsOrdinancePassedOrdinance (1) conforming the Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance (Administrative Code Chapter 37) to State law amendments to the Ellis Act (California Government Code Sections 7060 et seq.), by amending Section 37.9A to provide that, for new tenancies established after December 31, 2002, the same rent control restrictions that were in effect for the unit at the time a notice of intent to withdraw the unit from the rental or leased housing market was filed with the Rent Board remain in effect for any and all new or subsequent tenancies established during the five year period after filing the notice of intent, and for the five year period following actual withdrawal of the unit from the rental or leased housing market; (2) amending Section 37.9A to provide that half of the required relocation payment due to low-income, elderly or disabled tenants is due within fifteen (15) days of the landlord's receipt of the tenant's notice of entitlement, and the remaining half is due when the tenant vacates the unit; (3) amending Section 37.9A to require that an owner notify FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
020938 5 Charter Amendment - Retirement Benefits for Miscellaneous Safety EmployeesCharter AmendmentPassedCharter Amendment (Seventh Draft) to amend Appendix A8.506-2 thereto, relating to retirement benefits for miscellaneous safety employees.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
030277 2 Supporting Sustainable Harvesting and Providing Consumer Information for SeafoodResolutionPassedResolution supporting the promotion of sustainable harvesting and providing consumer information for seafood in San Francisco restaurants and markets.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030278 1 Supporting Protection of Chilean Sea BassResolutionPassedResolution urging the U.S. government to achieve greater protections for Chilean Sea Bass and urging all chefs, retailers, wholesalers and consumers to stop consuming Chilean Sea Bass until action is taken to protect Chilean Sea Bass from extinction.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030639 2 Federal Funding - Community Development GrantResolutionPassedResolution approving the 2003 Community Development Program; and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to accept and expend the City's 2003 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) entitlement from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Program Income of $34,246,928 which include indirect costs of $150,000, and approving expenditure schedules for recipient departments and agencies and for indirect costs; placing $567,262 on reserve.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030640 1 Federal Funding - Emergency Shelter Grants ProgramResolutionPassedResolution approving the 2003 Emergency Shelter Grants Program and Expenditure Schedule; and authorizing the Mayor on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco to accept, and expend a $867,000 entitlement under the Emergency Shelter Grants Program from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030641 1 Federal Funding - Home ProgramResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco to accept and expend a grant from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a total amount of $8,804,657 which include indirect cost of $10,000 for the HOME Program authorized under TITLE II of the National Affordable Housing Act of 1990, Public Law Number 101-625, and approving the HOME Program description as described in the 2003 Action Plan for San Francisco's Consolidated Plan.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030630 1 PUC Commercial Paper IssuanceResolutionPassedResolution approving the issuance of not to exceed $250,000,000 aggregate principal amount outstanding at any one time of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Commercial Paper Notes (Water Series) pursuant to Article V of Chapter 43 of Part 1 of the San Francisco Municipal Code for the purpose of financing certain capital improvements related to the water enterprise; approving the maximum interest rate thereon; and related matters.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030617 1 Funding for the SFPUC Capital Improvement Program, Fiscal Year 2002-03OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $66,075,000 of funding from the sale of commercial paper for capital projects and financing costs pursuant to the San Francisco Public Utilities' Commission Capital Improvement Program for fiscal year 2002-03.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030538 2 Professional Services ContractResolutionPassedResolution approving the Public Utilities Commission's approval of Amendment No. 2 to Contract No. CS-524, Program Management Contract, changing the designated consultant's title, name references, and setting the criteria for the payment of performance fees; and approving the renewal of Contract No. CS-524, the Water Infrastructure Partners (WIP) for a third year; and approving the release of contract Year 3 reserved funds of $5.052M.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030689 3 Pass through to residential tenants 50% of water bill charges attributable to water rate increases resulting from issuance of PUC water system revenue bondsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 37 (Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance) by amending Sections 37.2, 37.3, and 37.8, to provide that landlords may pass through to residential tenants fifty percent (50%) of water bill charges attributable to water rate increases resulting from the issuance of any PUC water system revenue bonds authorized at the November 5, 2002 election, where a unit is in compliance with any applicable laws requiring water conservation devices; to provide that landlords give tenants notice of any such passthrough on a Rent Board form, and that a tenant is entitled to a copy of the water bill from the landlord upon request; to provide for a line item on each water bill showing the charge per unit of water that is attributable to water rate increases resulting from issuance of such bonds, multiplied by the total units of water used by that customer during the billing cycle; to provide that where one water bill covers multiple units, the permissible passthrough per unit is calculated by dividing 50% of that line item amount by the totaPASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
020295 1 Golden Triangle Light Standards as LandmarkOrdinancePassedOrdinance Designating The Golden Triangle Light Standards As Landmark No. 233 Pursuant To Article 10, Sections 1004 And 1004.4 of The Planning Code.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030356 1 Renewable Tidal EnergyResolutionPassedResolution supporting the development of a one megawatt renewable tidal energy pilot project within three years.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030629 1 United Nations PlazaResolutionFailedResolution accepting the final report of the U.N. Plaza Working Groups, urging that the Art Commission, Planning Commission, DPW, Mayor's Office and BART to act on the report.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
030629 2 United Nations PlazaResolutionFailedResolution accepting the final report of the U.N. Plaza Working Groups, urging that the Art Commission, Planning Commission, DPW, Mayor's Office and BART to act on the report.CONTINUED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
030578 2 Amend Resolution No. 675-02 - Board and Committee Meetings.ResolutionPassedResolution amending Resolution No. 675-02 to provide that neither the Board of Supervisors nor any of its Committees shall convene regularly scheduled meetings weeks when a holiday occurs, effective beginning the week of May 26, 2003, except that regularly scheduled Board and Committee meetings may be held on Monday through Wednesday of Thanksgiving week, and shall not be scheduled during the week following Thanksgiving.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
030578 3 Amend Resolution No. 675-02 - Board and Committee Meetings.ResolutionPassedResolution amending Resolution No. 675-02 to provide that neither the Board of Supervisors nor any of its Committees shall convene regularly scheduled meetings weeks when a holiday occurs, effective beginning the week of May 26, 2003, except that regularly scheduled Board and Committee meetings may be held on Monday through Wednesday of Thanksgiving week, and shall not be scheduled during the week following Thanksgiving.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
030579 2 Amend Rule 6.2 - Board of Committee MeetingsMotionPassedMotion amending Rule 6.2 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to provide that neither the Board of Supervisors nor any of its Committees shall convene regularly scheduled meetings during weeks when a holiday occurs, effective beginning the week of May 26, 2003, except that regularly scheduled Board and Committee meetings may be held on Monday through Wednesday of Thanksgiving week, and shall not be scheduled during the week following Thanksgiving.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
030579 3 Amend Rule 6.2 - Board of Committee MeetingsMotionPassedMotion amending Rule 6.2 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to provide that neither the Board of Supervisors nor any of its Committees shall convene regularly scheduled meetings during weeks when a holiday occurs, effective beginning the week of May 26, 2003, except that regularly scheduled Board and Committee meetings may be held on Monday through Wednesday of Thanksgiving week, and shall not be scheduled during the week following Thanksgiving.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
030580 2 Amend Rule 4.34 - Supervisors Vote and Roll CallMotionPassedMotion amending Rule 4.34 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to provide that the first Supervisor to be called on a vote shall be the same Supervisor who is called first on Roll Call under Rule 3.9, effective June 10, 2003.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
030192 1 Establishing San Francisco Zoo Audit Select CommitteeMotionPassedMotion creating a San Francisco Zoo Audit Select Committee.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
030756 1 Committee of the WholeHearingPassedMotion scheduling a Committee of the Whole to consider health service reductions (Bielenson Hearing), to be held on June 10, 2003 at 3:00 PM.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
030757 1 Extension of Planning Commission Review PeriodResolutionPassedResolution extending the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed ordinance to amend the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sections 311 and 312 to require expanded public notice of exterior alteration projects and requiring the Building and Planning Departments to issue implementing regulations within 90 days and report to the Board on the effectiveness of the ordinance no later than nine months thereafter.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030758 1 Commend Gateway High SchoolResolutionPassedResolution commending Gateway High School and Principal Peter Thorp for being recognized as a California Distinguished School.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030759 1 Mount Davidson CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending The City Attorney's Office, including Deputy City Attorneys Teresa Stricker, Ellen Forman, Kate Stacy and Mariam Morley, Former Deputy City Attorneys Mara Rosales, Peter Obstler and Elizabeth Dietrich for their successful efforts to defend the sale of the cross on Mount Davidson and the Council of Armenian American Organizations of Northern California for their successful efforts to preserve the cross on Mount Davidson as a memorial to the Armenian Genocide.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030760 1 Jackson Square Special Use DistrictResolutionPassedResolution extending the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed ordinance to amend the Planning Code with respect to creation of the Jackson Square Special Use District.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030761 1 US Senator Rick SantorumResolutionPassedResolution urging Senator Rick Santorum to step down from his leadership position in the Republican Party and to apologize for his comments made on April 7th, 2003 to the Associated Press.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030763 1 Declare May 2003 Safe Jobs for Youth MonthResolutionPassedResolution declaring May 2003 as "Safe Jobs for Youth Month" in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030764 1 Preserve and Expand Summer ProgrammingResolutionPassedResolution supporting efforts to preserve and expand summer programming and urging City departments and the San Francisco Unified School District to identify ways to keep school buildings open for community-based organizations' usage.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030765 1 Commend Chen YiResolutionPassedResolution honoring the works and contributions of composer Chen Yi for the occasion on Dr. Chen's 50th birthday.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030766 1 Supporting Senate Bill 848ResolutionPassedResolution urging the support of Senate Bill 848, which would double or increase the fines for specified traffic violations cited in school zones in any city or county that approves a required local implementing ordinance and authorize the use of these enhanced fine revenues for pedestrian and bicycle safety programs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030767 1 Declare May 6, 2003 as World Asthma Day in SFResolutionPassedResolution declaring May 6th, 2003 as World Asthma Day in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030768 1 Proud Young Women's DayResolutionPassedResolution commending Martin Luther King Middle School for their efforts to empower and develop leadership in their young women and proclaiming May 14, 2003 as "Proud Young Women's Day in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030769 1 Proclaim May 19-25, 2003, as Public Works Week in SFResolutionPassedResolution proclaiming May 19 through 25, 2003, as Public Works Week in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030770 1 Supporting California Bicycle Commute WeekResolutionPassedResolution supporting California Bicycle Commute Week May 12-16, 2003.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030659 1 Final Map for a 15 Unit Commercial and Live/Work Condominium ProjectMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map of 2900 22nd Street, a Commercial and Live/Work Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lots 9 and 10, Assessor's Block No. 3613, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
030762 1 Fish AlleyResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Port and the Port Commission to continue its discussion with the tenants of the building located at Wharf J10, specifically to seek options other than demolition of the building and structure at Wharf J10 in Fish Alley.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
030796 1 Commending the Mission Branch YMCAResolutionPassedResolution commending the Mission YMCA for 50 years of outstanding service to the residents of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030797 1 Recognizing Bettye Opal Simon-Johnson.ResolutionPassedResolution recognizing the life and work of Bettye Opal Simon-Johnson.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030803 1 Appropriation - $6,000,000 for the Public Education ProgramsOrdinanceKilledOrdinance appropriating $2,000,000 of Delinquent Payroll Tax Revenue and $4,000,000 from the State Revenue Stabilization Reserve for a total of $6,000,000 for public education programs for fiscal year 2002-03.   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.   Action details Not available
030804 1 Appropriation - $700,000 for the Airport custodial servicesOrdinancePassedOrdinance rescinding $700,000 of unencumbered appropriation authority for the Airport Runway Configuration capital project and appropriating $700,000 in fund balance for custodial services for the Airport Commission for fiscal year 2002-03.   Action details Not available
030810 1 Jobs-Housing Linkage Program and the Child Care FeeOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Section 313.1 of the Planning Code to authorize the Planning Department, the Mayor's Office of Housing and the Department of Building Inspection to delegate responsibilities under the Jobs-Housing Linkage Program, and amending Section 314.1 of the Planning Code to authorize the Planning Department to delegate responsibilities under the Child Care Fee.   Action details Not available
030811 1 Creating Exemption for Administrative Fee for Provision of Additional Police Services Pursuant to Administrative Code Section 10B.2OrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending San Francisco Police Code Section 10B.2 to create an exception for payment of an administrative fee for contracting for additional police services.   Action details Not available
030813 1 Government Funding, Fiscal Year 2003-04OrdinanceFiledAnnual Appropriation Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for selected departments of the City and County of San Francisco as of May 1, 2003, for fiscal year ending June 30, 2004.   Action details Not available
030830 1 Public Works Code Permit Fees and AssessmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Article 2.1 of the Public Works Code to add sections 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, and 2.1.4 concerning permit fees and occupancy assessments, specifying procedures to establish such permit fees and assessments, amending section 2.4.45 to modify the procedures for fee review and adjustments, and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
030793 1 Opposition to the Proposed Potrero Unit 7 Power PlantResolutionPassedResolution opposing the proposed Potrero Unit 7 power plant project and urging City officials and departments not to enter into any agreements that may be required to facilitate or enable the siting, licensing, approval or construction of the proposed Potrero Unit 7 power plant and urging the City Attorney to actively oppose the Potrero Unit 7 project in all forums.   Action details Not available
030794 1 Exclusive Negotiating Agreement for Development of the Old MintResolutionPassedResolution endorsing the City entering into an Exclusive Negotiating Agreement with the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society for the development of the Old Mint.   Action details Not available
030795 1 Conveyance of Old MintResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the City to accept title to the Old Mint pursuant to a deed and programmatic agreement and adopting findings.   Action details Not available
030796 1 Commending the Mission Branch YMCAResolutionPassedResolution commending the Mission YMCA for 50 years of outstanding service to the residents of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
030797 1 Recognizing Bettye Opal Simon-Johnson.ResolutionPassedResolution recognizing the life and work of Bettye Opal Simon-Johnson.   Action details Not available
030798 1 Water Bond Coalition of Northern and Coastal CaliforniaResolutionFiledResolution supporting participation by the City and County of San Francisco in the Water Bond Coalition of Northern and Coastal California, endorsing efforts by the Coalition to develop fair and equitable distribution of state water bond funds and ongoing efforts to facilitate development of integrated regional water management plans, and forwarding the names of Supervisors Gavin Newsom, Tony Hall and Gerardo Sandoval as candidates from the City and County of San Francisco who wish to serve on the Water Bond Coalition of Northern and Coastal California.   Action details Not available
030799 1 Vehicular and Pedestrian Safety MitigationResolutionFiledResolution urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to take all necessary steps in mitigating unsafe traffic conditions at the intersections of Chestnut and Richardson Streets, Richardson and Lombard Streets, Lombard and Baker Streets and Baker and Richardson Streets, including but not limited to consideration of the installation of a countdown lights, the installation of a lit crosswalk at these intersections, and the installation of a cul-de-sac at this intersection; and working with the Office of the City Attorney and the San Francisco Police Department in concert for a unified and collaborative effort to make safer streets and ensure maximum vehicular and pedestrian safety.   Action details Not available
030800 1 STOP IntersectionResolutionPassedResolution designating Buchanan and Northpoint intersection as an all "STOP" intersection.   Action details Not available
030801 1 311/ Customer Relationship Management SystemResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of Telecommunications and Information Systems (DTIS) to pursue all options necessary to develop a 311/Customer Relationship Management System; and urging DTIS and the Emergency Communications Department to continue to coordinate their respective efforts toward developing a project plan for implementing a 311/Customer Relationship Management System for the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
030808 1 Motorcycle Sidewalk Parking PolicyResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to prioritize the accommodation of scooters and motorcycles in the Department’s planning and enforcement polices, to devote its sidewalk enforcement resources consistently to the task of keeping the sidewalks clear of vehicles that impede the right of way of pedestrians or disabled persons, and to create adequate motorcycle parking.   Action details Not available
030814 1 Summer School ProgramsResolutionPassedResolution urging the Mayor's Office to recommend reallocating funds from under-performing programs funded through the Children's Fund to fund alternative programs to summer school programs. Furthermore, the alternative programs would be administered by the Department of Children Youth & Their Families.   Action details Not available
030815 1 Urging SFUSD to waive fees for alternative programs to Summer SchoolResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Unified School District to provide free access to school sites for alternatives to summer school programs. Furthermore, urging the Mayor's Office in conjunction with the Board of Supervisors to secure funds for the Unified School District to fill any shortfall that would result from waiving rental fees.   Action details Not available
030816 1 Commend Gay Asian Pacific AllianceResolutionPassedResolution commending the Gay Asian Pacific Alliance (GAPA) for 15 years of service to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Asian and Pacific Islander (API) community in San Francisco and declaring May 17, 2003 "GAPA Day" in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
030817 1 Commend SF Gay and Lesbian Tennis FederationResolutionPassedResolution commending the San Francisco Gay and Lesbian Tennis Federation (GLTF) for its annual tournament.   Action details Not available
030819 1 Support Senate Concurrent Resolution 12ResolutionPassedResolution urging the State Legislature to adopt Senate Concurrent Resolution 12, introduced by Senator Richard Alarcon, which would create a joint committee charged with developing a master plan to end poverty in the State of California.   Action details Not available
030820 1 Accept and Expend GiftResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Planning to accept and expend a gift in the amount of $150,000 from the Jessie Square Garage Partners, LLC, an affiliate of Millennium Partners, for purposes of the gift.   Action details Not available
030821 1 Stop Sign Designation - Greenwich and Powell StreetsResolutionPassedResolution urging the installation of four-way Stop signs at the intersection of Greenwich and Powell Streets.   Action details Not available
030833 1 Senate Bill 1005ResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature to Pass SB 1005: The Safe Ratios Enforcement Act.   Action details Not available
030834 1 Commending Bernard Osher FoundationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Bernard Osher Foundation for awarding $350,000 in grant funds to the Friends and Foundation of the San Francisco Library for the Branch Library Project.   Action details Not available
030836 1 OMI Family CenterResolutionPassedResolution urging the Mayor to preserve mental health services within the City and County of San Francisco and services at the OMI Family Center in the face of the upcoming budget crisis.   Action details Not available
030789 1 Children and Families Commission Annual Budget, FY 2003-04ResolutionPassedResolution accepting the Annual Budget of the Children and Families Commission of the City and County of San Francisco for fiscal year 2003-2004.   Action details Not available
030828 1 Housing Element of General PlanResolutionPassedResolution requesting that the Planning Department give the highest priority to completion of environmental review for the revision of the Housing Element of the City's General Plan.   Action details Not available
030805 1 Recreation and Park DepartmentHearingFiledHearing for the purpose of allowing the Recreation and Park Department to present its status on: (a) Placing the Significant Natural Resource Areas Management Plan online for interested neighborhood and park groups and individuals to have access to the information as requested by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in File No. 021264, Resolution No. 609-02; and (b) Assisting the Citizen's Advisory Committee for the Natural Areas Program (NAPCAC) in its activities until after a new management plan is developed and approved as requested, provided by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in File No. 021260, Resolution No. 653-02.   Action details Not available
030806 1 SFPD School Resource Officer ProgramHearingFiledHearing regarding the School Resource Officer Program of the San Francisco Police Department.   Action details Not available
030807 1 Workforce PlanningHearingFiledHearing to consider the ramifications of anticipated large-scale retirements of public sector employees in the City and County of San Francisco in the coming years, and discussion of planning strategy to effectively address City and Country workforce needs for the future.   Action details Not available
030791 1 Budget Hearing and Review, FY 2003-04MotionKilledMotion approving the Annual Budget for San Francisco Airport for Fiscal Year 2003-2004.   Action details Not available
030790 1 Budget Hearing and Review, FY 2003-04HearingFiledHearing to consider the Annual Budget for Child Support Services, Department of Building Inspection, and the Retirement System for fiscal year 2003-2004.   Action details Not available
030826 1 Budget Hearing and Review, FY 2003-04HearingFiledHearing to consider the Annual Budget for the Rent Arbitration Board, Port, and General City Responsibility for fiscal year 2003-2004.   Action details Not available
030827 1 Budget Hearing and Review, FY 2003-04HearingFiledHearing to consider the Annual Budget for the Public Utilities Commission for fiscal year 2003-2004.   Action details Not available
030792 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.   Action details Not available
030809 1 Legislative Analyst RequestMotionPassedMotion requesting the Office of the Legislative Analyst (OLA) to compare and contrast how Public Guardian Offices in other major counties accommodate hospitals wanting to refer their clients for probate/Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) conservatorships. In addition, the OLA should review whether these counties have contracts with hospitals to "fast track" discharged patients.   Action details Not available
030818 1 Directing the Budget Analyst to Conduct a Management Audit of the Controller's OfficeMotionPassedMotion amending the Schedule of Audits for the Budget Analyst and directing the Budget Analyst to conduct a management audit of the Controller's Office on a priority basis.   Action details Not available
030802 1 Charter Amendment - Controller to assess the City's maintenance of streets/parks and delivery of other services to the publicCharter AmendmentFiledCharter amendment (First Draft) to amend section 3.105 and add Appendix F to require the Controller to assess the City's maintenance of streets and parks and delivery of other services to the public.   Action details Not available
030812 1 Charter Amendment - Designating the Controller as City Services AuditorCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Fifth Draft) to amend Section 3.105 and to add Appendix F to designate the Controller as the City Services Auditor, establish duties for that function, and set aside two-tenths of one percent of the City's annual budget for a Controller's Audit Fund.   Action details Not available
030660 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Carmi L. JohnsonOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Carmi L. Johnson against the City and County of San Francisco for $85,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 2, 2001 in United States District Court, Northern District, Case No. C01-0904 SBA; entitled Carmi L. Johnson v. City and County of San Francisco, Roland Chen, Therese Madden; other material terms of said settlement are: 1. PUC to redistribute policies regarding prevention of harassment and retaliation; 2. City to provide contact individual at City Department of Human Resources for future EEO issues.   Action details Not available
030691 1 Settlement of Legal ProceedingOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving the settlement of a claim flied by the City and County San Francisco in the bankruptcy entitled In re Metricom, Inc., United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. 01-53291-ASW.   Action details Not available
030703 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Sherri CytanovichOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Sherri Cytanovich against the City and County of San Francisco for $100,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 8, 2001 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 401-091; entitled Sherri Cytanovich, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
030747 1 Fee Schedule Amendments - Planning DepartmentOrdinanceKilledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Chapter 31, Article IV to increase fees for services, and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
030748 1 Fee Schedule Amendments - Planning DepartmentOrdinanceKilledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Article 3.5 to increase fees for services, and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
030692 1 Accept- Expend Proposition 13 GrantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $1 million from the Proposition 13 account for the removal of Niles and Sunol dams.   Action details Not available
030693 1 Prevailing Wage RatesResolutionPassedResolution fixing the prevailing wage rates for workers in public off-street parking lots, garages, or storage facilities for automobiles on property owned or leased by the City.   Action details Not available
030745 1 Settlement of Claim - Thomas W. WestwoodResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed on February 7, 2002 by Thomas W. Westwood against the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
030746 1 Mental health services to HIV positive women and their adult family members amendment 2ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health, HIV Mental Health Program at the Center for Special Problems (SFDPH, CSP) to enter retroactively into an agreement, Amendment Number 2, in an additional amount of $30,000 with The Regents of the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), the primary contractor, to provide outpatient mental health services to women who have HIV and their adult family members, for the period of August 1, 2002 to July 31, 2003.   Action details Not available