Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/23/2006 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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060566 1 Eliminating the Trial Courts Cash Revolving FundOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by repealing Section 10.140, to eliminate the Trial Court Cash Revolving Fund.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
060497 1 Accept-Expend Bequest of Harvey V. Berneking Living TrustResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Library to accept and expend a bequest in the amount of up to $500,000 from the Harvey V. Berneking Living Trust for public service improvements at the Main Library.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
051519 2 Grants for the Arts in charge of administration of Nonprofit Performing Arts Loan ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Sections 50.2, 50.10, 50.11 and 50.21 of the San Francisco Administrative Code concerning the Nonprofit Performing Arts Loan Program to transfer administration of the program from the Mayor’s Office of Housing to the Grants for the Arts and allowing Grants for the Arts to establish criteria for loan forgiveness and issue other related regulations and agreements and amending Section 10.100-119 of the San Francisco Administrative Code to clarify that the Fund shall be used for construction project management, capital improvement and acquisition loans to nonprofit performing arts organizations under Chapter 50 of the Administrative Code.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
060499 2 Stop signs - Chenery Street at Fairmount StreetResolutionPassedResolution designating the intersection of Chenery Street at Fairmount Street as a "STOP" intersection.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060540 1 STOP IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections. STOP SIGNS – ESTABLISH Elizabeth and Noe Streets, stopping Noe Street at Elizabeth Street, making this intersection an All-Way STOP.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060541 1 Parking RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations. GREEN ZONE (10 MINUTE TIME LIMIT), 6 AM TO 10 AM, DAILY – ESTABLISH “297” Duncan Street, south side, from 18 feet to 57 feet, east of Church Street (39-foot zone) GREEN ZONE (10 MINUTE TIME LIMIT), 9 AM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY – RESCIND GREEN ZONE (10 MINUTE TIME LIMIT), 6 AM TO 7 PM, DAILY – ESTABLISH “299” Duncan Street, south side, from Church Street to 18 feet easterly (18-foot zone)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060604 1 Accept-Expend State Grant - Municipal Transportation/Department of Public WorksResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Transportation of the Municipal Transportation Agency (or his designee) and the Director of the Department of Public Works to accept and expend state Transportation Act (TDA) Article 3 funds totaling $907,651 for FY 2006-07 for various pedestrian and bicycle projects in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060224 2 Requirement to provide minimum information for environmental evaluation application and initial studyOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Section 31.10 to require certain minimum information to be provided in an environmental evaluation application and an initial study under the California Environmental Quality Act.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
060407 2 Appointment - Western SoMa Citizens' Planning Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution appointing Bonnie D’Amico, term ending November 23, 2007, to the Western SoMa Citizens’ Planning Task Force.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060636 2 Appointment - Power Plant Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution appointing Philip De Andrade, Karen Pierce, Richard Millet, L. Joseph Boss, Steven Moss, and Al Collins, terms ending November 1, 2006, to the Power Plant Task Force.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060250 4 Closing specified streets in Golden Gate Park on Saturdays on a trial basis for six months beginning approximately on Memorial Day Weekend 2006OrdinanceKilledOrdinance adding Section 6.12 to the San Francisco Park Code to prohibit, on a trial basis for six months, motor vehicle traffic on Saturdays in Golden Gate Park on John F. Kennedy Drive between Kezar Drive and Transverse Drive; Arguello Boulevard; Conservatory Drive East and Conservatory Drive West; 8th Avenue; Bowling Green Drive between John F. Kennedy Drive and Middle Drive East; and Stow Lake Drive between Stow Lake Drive East and John F. Kennedy Drive; to require reports from the Recreation and Park Department and Department of Parking and Traffic pertaining to the Saturday road closures; to require the Golden Gate Park Concourse Authority to share its own data and reports that are relevant to the Saturday road closures with the aforementioned departments; to require a hearing on the Saturday road closures before the Board of Supervisors or a Board committee; and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
060684 1 Adopting findings related to the Bayview Hunters Point Redevelopment PlanMotionPassedMotion adopting findings in response to written objections to adoption of the Bayview Hunters Point Redevelopment Plan delivered to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors before or at the public hearing on adoption of the Plan, pursuant to the requirements of redevelopment law.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
060343 3 Adopting the Redevelopment Plan for the Bayview Hunters Point Redevelopment ProjectOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving and adopting the Redevelopment Plan for the Bayview Hunters Point Redevelopment Project area; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the Redevelopment Plan is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of City Planning Code Section 101.1; adopting other findings pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
060475 1 Public Employment - Mayor's Office of Economic and Workforce DevelopmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 204-05 (Annual Salary Ordinance No. 204-05 (Annual Salary Ordinance 2005/2006) to reflect the creation of three (3) positions in the Mayor’s Office of Economic and Workforce Development.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
060495 1 Grant of Federal Funds - Municipal Transportation AuthorityResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency to accept and expend $2,851,800 of Transit Security Grant Program funds to create a sustainable effort for the protection of regional transit systems' critical infrastructure from terrorism, excluding administrative overhead costs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060708 1 Paratransit Reimbursement - Taxi Meter RatesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 16, Section 1137.5 of the San Francisco Police Code to extend the taxi meter rate offset for the paratransit program to June 30, 2006.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
060479 1 Zoning Map Amendment, 645 Howard StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Zoning Map Sheet IH of the City and County of San Francisco for property located at Block 3735, Lot 047, to change the height and bulk district classification from 150-S to 250-S; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings of consistency with the General Plan and the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
060480 1 General Plan Amendment, 645 Howard StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Map 5 (Proposed Height and Bulk Districts) of the Downtown Area Plan of the General Plan of the City and County of San Francisco to change the height and bulk district classification of the property located at Block 3735, Lot 047 from 150-S to 250-S; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings of consistency with the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
060142 4 Public Works Code – sidewalk landscape permitsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Public Works Code by amending Sections 801, 811, and 812 to recognize sidewalk landscaping as an important contributor to the City's quality of life, to provide for fines and penalties for violating this Ordinance, and to include Arborist Technician in the list of designated employees that can enforce the Urban Forestry Ordinance, respectively; by adding Section 810B to establish a permit process for sidewalk landscape installation and removal, including permit fees and procedures to adjust fees on an annual basis; and making environmental findings.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
051521 1 Designate 150 Otis Street, the Juvenile Court and Detention Home, as Landmark No. 248OrdinancePassedOrdinance designating 150 Otis Street, the Juvenile Court and Detention Home, as Landmark No. 248 pursuant to Article 10, Sections 1004 and 1004.4 of the Planning Code.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
060086 2 Providing for public notice of installation of community safety cameras.OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Chapter 19, Sections 19.1 through 19.8, to regulate the installation of community safety cameras, prescribe a notification and approval process for the installation of cameras, and establish protocols for oversight and access to video recordings.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
060086 3 Providing for public notice of installation of community safety cameras.OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Chapter 19, Sections 19.1 through 19.8, to regulate the installation of community safety cameras, prescribe a notification and approval process for the installation of cameras, and establish protocols for oversight and access to video recordings.CONTINUED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
060386 1 55-year Seismic Safety Retrofit Loan Program LoansOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Administrative Code Sections 66.1, 66.3, 66.4, 66.5, 66A.2, 66A.4, 66A.13, 66A.24, 66A.25, and 66A.26 to allow for 55-year term Seismic Safety Retrofit Loan Program loans, to name the Mayor's Office of Housing as the Seismic Safety Retrofit Loan Program Administrator, and to make certain administrative clarifications.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
060651 1 Hearing - Interim zoning moratorium for three months on new check cashing and payday lender usesHearingFiledHearing to consider the possible adoption of an urgency ordinance extending the interim zoning moratorium for three months on new check cashing and payday lender uses and making required findings, including findings related to the imposition of an interim zoning moratorium, findings of consistency with the priority planning policies of Planning Code Section 101.1, and environmental findings.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
060641 1 Zoning -Three-Month Extension of Interim Moratorium on New Check Cashing and Pay Day Lender UsesOrdinancePassedUrgency Ordinance approving a three-month extension of the interim zoning moratorium on new check cashing and pay day lender uses and making required findings, including findings related to the imposition of an interim moratorium, findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1, and environmental findings.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
060652 1 Hearing - Child Product SafetyHearingFiledHearing to consider the possible adoption of an Ordinance amending the San Francisco Health Code by adding Chapter 34, Sections 34.1 through 34.3, to prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of any toy or child care article that is intended for use by a child under three years of age if it contains bisphenol-A or other specified chemicals, and to require manufacturers to use the least toxic alternative to those substances, and setting an operative date.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
060107 2 Child product safetyOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Health Code by adding Chapter 34, Sections 34.1 through 34.3, to prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of any toy or child care article that is intended for use by a child under three years of age if it contains bisphenol-A or other specified chemicals, and to require manufacturers to use the least toxic alternative to those substances, and setting an operative datePASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
060490 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Categorical Exemption from Environmental Review for 2477-2479 Sutter StreetHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department dated February 6, 2006 (Case No. 2005.0402E), exempting from environmental review under Categorical Exemption [State CEQA Guidelines, Sections 15301 and 15331], the proposed project at 2477-2479 Sutter Street. The proposal would convert an existing two-unit residential structure with ground-floor retail into a three-unit structure with three parking spaces by adding a 2,590-square foot horizontal and vertical addition and converting the retail space into a garage. The project site is located at 2477-2479 Sutter Street (Assessor's Block 1076, Lot 022), The project is within the RM-1 (Mixed, Low Density) zoning district and within a 40-X height and bulk district. (Appellant: Stephen M. Williams.)HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
060491 1 Affirming the categorical exemption issued for the 2477-2479 Sutter Street projectMotionPassedMotion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the project at 2477-2479 Sutter Street is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
060492 1 Disapproving the categorical exemption issued for 2477-2479 Sutter StreetMotionKilledMotion disapproving the determination by the Planning Department that the project at 2477-2479 Sutter Street is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
060493 1 Preparation of findings related to the 2477-2479 Sutter Street projectMotionKilledMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings related to the appeal of the determination by the Planning Department that the project at 2477-2479 Sutter Street is exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
060570 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Categorical Exemption from Environmental Review for 828 Francisco Street, Planning Case No. 2005.0493EHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department dated April 6, 2006, exempting from environmental review under Categorical Exemption: State CEQA Guidelines, Section(s) 15301(e)(1), the proposed project involving alterations to an existing, three-story-over basement, 6,923-square foot residence. The proposed alterations would: 1) add a dormer window on the eastern portion of the front façade (south side) at the third floor (attic level); 2) raise the height of, and enlarge, the existing dormer at the rear of the property (north side), so as to be habitable space as defined by the Building Code; 3) add new stairs from the existing first-story deck to the back yard; 4) add penetrations to the existing wall to add new windows at the second story at the rear; 5) add four new penetrations for four new windows and close up an existing window on the east façade; and 6) add three new penetrations for three new windows and close up three existing windows on the west façade. As considered by the Planning Department, the proposed alterations constitute alHEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
060571 1 Affirming the categorical exemption issued for the project at 828 Francisco StreetMotionPassedMotion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the 828 Francisco Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
060572 1 Disapproving the categorical exemption issued for the project at 828 Francisco StreetMotionKilledMotion disapproving the determination by the Planning Department that the 828 Francisco Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
060573 1 Preparation of findings related to the project at 828 Francisco StreetMotionKilledMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings related to the appeal of the determination by the Planning Department that the project at 828 Francisco Street is exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
060560 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Final Environmental Review for 3575 Geary Boulevard Project, Planning File No. 2003.0410EHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the Planning Commission’s April 6, 2006, certification of a Final Environmental Impact Report identified as Planning File No. 2003.0410E, through its Motion 17218, the proposed project located at 3575 Geary Boulevard, Assessor’s Block 1083, Lot 2, and Assessor’s Block 1084, Lot 4. (Appellant: Brian Gaffney, Law Offices of Brian Gaffney).HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
060561 1 Affirm certification of 3575 Geary Boulevard Project FEIRMotionPassedMotion affirming the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 3575 Geary Boulevard Project.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
060562 1 Disapprove certification of 3575 Geary Boulevard Project FEIRMotionKilledMotion disapproving the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for 3575 Geary Boulevard Project.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
060563 1 Preparation of findings to disapprove certification of 3575 Geary Boulevard Project FEIRMotionKilledMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings disapproving the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 3575 Geary Boulevard Project FEIR.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
060620 1 Public Hearing - Conditional Use Appeal for 3575 Geary Boulevard Project, Planning File No. 2003.0410CEK!HearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 17219 dated April 6, 2006, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2003.0410CEK!. The approval relates to a conditional use authorization under Planning Code Sections 121.1 and 712.11 to allow lot size in excess of 9,999 square feet, Sections 121.2 and 712.21 to allow non-residential use size in excess of 5,999 square feet, Section 271 to allow exception from the “A” Bulk Controls in an 80-A Height and Bulk District, and Sections 303 and 304 to allow a Planned Unit Development that would include modifications to the rear yard requirement (Planning Code Section 134), the Open space requirement for senior dwelling units (Planning Code Section 135(d)(3)), the dwelling unit exposure requirement (Planning Code Section 140), and the off-street parking and loading requirements (Planning Code Section 151 and 152). The site is currently occupied by the now closed single-screen Coronet Theater in an NC-3 (Moderate-scale Neighborhood Commercial) District, and an 80-A Height and Bulk HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
060621 1 Approving Planning Commission decision related to Conditional Use Appeal for 3575 Geary BoulevardMotionKilledMotion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 17219, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2003.0410CEK!, located at 3575 Geary Boulevard currently occupied by the now closed single-screen Coronet Theater, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
060622 1 Zoning Appeal - 3575 Geary Boulevard.MotionPassedMotion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 17219, which approved Conditional Use Application 2003.0410CEK! on property located at 3575 Geary Boulevard, and approving the issuance of Conditional Use Application 2003.0410CEK! on property located at 3575 Geary Boulevard, subject to all of the conditions imposed by the Planning Commission, and further subject to additional conditions and amendments to conditions imposed by the Board of Supervisors on May 23, 2006.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
060623 1 Preparation of findings related to the Conditional Use Appeal for 3575 Geary BoulevardMotionKilledMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional Use Application No. 2003.0410CEK!, located at 3575 Geary Boulevard currently occupied by the now closed single-screen Coronet Theater, for action by the Board at its next meeting.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
060649 1 Motion setting special off site meeting of the Select Committee on Ending Gun & Gang ViolenceMotionPassedMotion scheduling an off-site meeting of the Select Committee on Ending Gun & Gang Violence on Wednesday, June 7, 2006, 6:00 p.m., at the Ella Hill Hutch Community Center, 1050 McAllister Street, for the purpose of conducting a joint meeting session with San Francisco Police Commission in receiving community input regarding gun & gang violence in the City of San Francisco.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
060685 1 Declaring May 16, 2006 Lonnie Butler DayResolutionPassedResolution declaring that Lonnie Butler is an honorary citizen and that May 16, 2006 is Lonnie Butler Day in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060686 1 Public Works Week - May 22 - 26, 2006ResolutionPassedResolution proclaiming May 22 through May 26, 2006 as Public Works Week in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060687 1 Supporting Proposition 82, the Preschool for All InitiativeResolutionPassedResolution expressing support for California State Proposition 82, the Preschool for All Initiative.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060688 1 Urging President George W. Bush not to deploy the National Guard along the United States-Mexico borderResolutionPassedResolution urging President George W. Bush not to deploy the National Guard along the United States—Mexico border.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060691 1 Commending Supervisor Tom AmmianoResolutionPassedResolution commending Supervisor Tom Ammiano on his enshrinement to the San Francisco State's Alumni Wall of Fame.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060692 1 S.F. Child Care Planning and Advisory Council Priorities for General Child Care and Development ExpansionResolutionPassedResolution approving the San Francisco Child Care Planning and Advisory Council Priorities for General Child Care and Development Expansion.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060668 1 Landmark Designation of 557 Ashbury Street/1500-1512 Haight Street (the Richard P. Doolan/Norman T. Larson Residence and Storefronts)OrdinancePassedOrdinance Designating 557 Ashbury Street/1500-1512 Haight Street, the Richard P. Doolan/Norman T. Larson Residence and Storefronts, as a Landmark under Planning Code Article 10; and adopting General Plan, Planning Code Section 101.1(b) and environmental findings   Action details Not available
060697 1 Fee Adjustments for Planning Department ServicesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Sections 31.22 and 31.23 to adjust fees for Planning Department services; and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
060698 1 Downtown Plan MonitoringOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Chapter 10E to delete some of the data currently required in the Planning Department's annual Downtown Plan Monitoring report that details the effects of downtown growth, to change the date for submittal of the annual report to the Board of Supervisors, and to include additional data in the required five-year report.   Action details Not available
060699 1 Fee Adjustments for Planning Department ServicesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Article 3.5 to adjust fees for Planning Department services; and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
060700 1 Police Foot PatrolsOrdinanceKilledOrdinance adopting Section 10A.1 of the San Francisco Administrative Code to establish a one-year pilot program requiring foot patrols in crime-impacted areas within the boundaries of Northern, Park, Tenderloin, Mission, Ingleside, Taraval, Southern and Bayview Police District Stations, and require reporting and review on the effectiveness of the foot patrols.   Action details Not available
060701 1 Adopting disability access standards for the Sunday closure of JFK DriveOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Park Code by adding Section 6.12 to adopt disability access standards and authorized vehicular traffic use for the Sunday closure of John F. Kennedy Drive and related roads in Golden Gate Park and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
060702 1 Written Informed Consent and Pre-Test Counseling for HIV TestingOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Health Code to add Section 139 encouraging the San Francisco Health Department to modify San Francisco General Hospital Medical Center's policies to require written informed consent and pre-test counseling before a patient receives an HIV antibody test.   Action details Not available
060690 1 Grant to supplement on-call physician coverage for trauma services at San Francisco General Hospital Trauma Center and add one new positionResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), to accept retroactively and expend a new grant in the amount of $240,860 from the California Emergency Medical Services Authority (CEMSA) to supplement on-call physician coverage at San Francisco General Hospital Trauma Center, to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds, and to add one (1.0) new position funded through this grant agreement; for the period of July 1, 2005 to June 30, 2006.   Action details Not available
060711 1 Encouraging churches, synagogues and temples in San Francisco to engage in a coordinated tolling of bells to call attention to the need for an effective suicide barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge.ResolutionPassedResolution encouraging churches, synagogues and temples in San Francisco to engage in a coordinated tolling of bells to call attention to the need for an effective suicide barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge.   Action details Not available
060712 1 Commending the heroism of Marlin Coats and urging the US Government to grant permanent residence to Jacqueline CoatsResolutionPassedResolution commending the heroism of Marlin Coats and urging the US Government to grant permanent residence to Jacqueline Coats.   Action details Not available
060713 1 California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006ResolutionPassedResolution urging the California Legislature to adopt Assembly Bill 32-The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006.   Action details Not available
060714 1 South of Market Project Area CommitteeResolutionPassedResolution confirming the election results of members to the Project Area Committee for the South of Market Redevelopment Project Area and finding that the Procedures for the Election of Members to Redevelopment Project Area Committees were followed.   Action details Not available
060715 1 National Hunger Awareness Day in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution commending the San Francisco Food Bank, St. Anthony Foundation and Project Open Hand as well as more than 500 programs citywide that distribute food in recognizing June 6, 2006 as National Hunger Awareness Day in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
060716 1 Declaring June 1, 2006 as Silence the Violence DayResolutionPassedResolution declaring June 1, 2006 as Silence the Violence Day in commemoration of those who have died or have been victimized by violence in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
060717 1 Acknowledging the leadership and social services provided by Project Families In Need to the people of the City and County of San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution acknowledging Project Families In Need this 23rd day of May 2006 and thank Project F.I.N. for providing social services to create a better quality of life for the community of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
060718 1 Honoring the memory of Deborah GibbonResolutionPassedResolution honoring the life, spirit, community activism and contributions to the local artistic community of Deborah Gibbon.   Action details Not available
060719 1 Honoring the Joe Goode Performance GroupResolutionPassedResolution honoring the Joe Goode Performance Group on the occasion of their twentieth anniversary.   Action details Not available
060720 1 Expansion of community policing in San Francisco Housing Authority-owned developmentsResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Housing Authority to renew beyond June 30, 2006, and expand the size and geographical scope of its MOU with the San Francisco Police Department for supplemental law enforcement services dedicated to community policing in Housing Authority-owned developments.   Action details Not available
060704 1 Office of Citizen ComplaintsHearingFiledHearing on the status of the Office of Citizen Complaints.   Action details Not available
060705 1 Status of labor affairs at San Francisco's Sutter/CPMCHearingFiledHearing to be updated on the status of labor affairs at San Francisco's Sutter/CPMC, including the impact, if any, of the situation on the City's health care system, economy and City budget.   Action details Not available
060706 1 Landmark Tree Implementation and Removal CriteriaHearingFiledHearing to adopt the Landmark Tree Implementation and Removal Criteria prepared b the Urban Forest Council. This criteria has been created by the Urban Forest Council in accordance with File No. 051458, Ordinance No. 17-06.   Action details Not available
060693 1 Appointment, Planning Commission - Kathrin MooreMotionPassedMotion approving the Board of Supervisors President Peskin’s nomination of Kathrin Moore to the Planning Commission, term ending July 1, 2010.   Action details Not available
060694 1 Appointment, Planning Commission - Kathrin MooreMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Board of Supervisors President’s appointment of Kathrin Moore to the Planning Commission, term ending July 1, 2010.   Action details Not available
060703 1 Rules of Order – Establishing Select Committee on Disaster PreparednessMotionKilledMotion establishing a Select Committee on Disaster Preparedness, pursuant to Board Rule 5.26.   Action details Not available
060721 1 Waiver permitting City employees to assist the Department of Elections with the June 6, 2006 electionMotionPassedMotion granting a waiver from the prohibition imposed by Charter section 13.104.5, to permit City employees to assist the Department of Elections with the June 6, 2006 election.   Action details Not available
060695 1 Charter Amendment - Setting minimum qualifications for City officer or employee designated to manage the City's emergency planning and responseCharter AmendmentFiledCharter amendment (First Draft) to add Section 3.106 to set minimum qualifications for the City officer or employee designated to manage the City's emergency planning and response.   Action details Not available
060696 1 Charter Amendment - Setting the salary of the Mayor, City Attorney, District Attorney, Public Defender, Assessor-Recorder, Treasurer, and SheriffCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Second Draft) to amend Section A8.409-1 to provide that the Civil Service Commission shall set the salary of the Mayor, City Attorney, District Attorney, Public Defender, Assessor-Recorder, Treasurer, and Sheriff every five years, with annual cost-of-living adjustments during the five-year salary cycle.   Action details Not available
060707 1 Charter Amendment - City Elections In Even-Numbered YearsCharter AmendmentFailedCharter amendment (First Draft) to amend Section 13.101 and Article XVII to change the election cycle for the offices of Mayor, Sheriff, District Attorney, City Attorney and Treasurer so that these offices will be elected in even-numbered years; and to amend the definition of general municipal election so that such elections occur only in even-numbered years.   Action details Not available
060710 1 Charter Amendment - Creating an Open Space Acquisitions and Park Renovation Fund and to fix a base annual level of funding for the Recreation and Park DepartmentCharter AmendmentFiledCharter amendment (First Draft) to repeal and adopt a new Section 16.107, to create an Open Space Acquisitions and Park Renovation Fund and to fix a base annual level of funding for the Recreation and Park Department.   Action details Not available
060670 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Fire & Casualty Insurance CompanyOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by The Fire & Casualty Insurance Company against the City and County of San Francisco for $700,000; the lawsuit was filed on August 14, 2002 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 411-478; entitled The Fire & Casualty Insurance Company v. City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
060671 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Yekaterina RamirezOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the matter of Yekaterina Ramirez v. City and County of San Francisco for $140,000. The lawsuit was filed on August 26, 2004, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 434181; entitled Yekaterina Ramirez v. City and County of San Francisco, Public Utilities Commission, and Does 1 through 25.   Action details Not available
060634 1 Authorize payment of performance fees for Year 5 of the Water Infrastructure Partners contract for an amount not to exceed $230,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to pay performance fees for Contract Year No. 5 of the Agreement with the Water Infrastructure Partners for an amount not to exceed $230,000.   Action details Not available