Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/21/1999 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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990744 1 Domestic Partner Inquiry Requirement for City FormsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by adding Section 12A.17, requiring all City Departments to inquire regarding domestic partner status on all City forms that request marital information, and requiring all City departments to inform the Human Rights Commission of their plan to implement this ordinance no later than six months from the effective date of this ordinanceFINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990858 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Jesse Williams, Kimberly Williams, the estate of Aaron Williams, and Lynne Webb Williams against the City and County of San Francisco and its agents and employees, including without limitation Arnaldo Aleman, Marc Andaya, Catherine Bianchi, Kirk Bozin, Dermot Downes, Peter Ionin, Gerald Louie, Gregory Neal, Anthony Ribera, Kenneth Wong, and Stephen Zimmerman, for the total sum of $98,500, inclusive of costs and attorney's fees, with no admission of liability by any of these defendants.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990878 1 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 4OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by amending Section 4.1-1 (now Section 4.1) Administration of Public Buildings; Sections 4.2-4.8 Vending Machines in Public Buildings; Section 4.9-1 (now Section 4.9) Vending Machines at San Francisco General Hospital; Section 4.13 Automobile Self-insurance; and Section 4.18 Loaning Personal Property to the City: Indemnification; and by repealing Section 4.1 Office Space in City Hall, Hall of Justice; Section 4.16 Requiring Use of Seat Belts and Section 4.17 Loaning Personal Property to the City.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990879 2 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 5OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by amending Sections 5.60, 5.63, and 5.64 (Street Utilities Coordinating Committee), Sections 5.90 and 5.91 (Park and Open Space Advisory Committee), Sections 5.190-2 and 5.190-4 (Family Violence Advisory Council), Section 5.200 (Child Care Planning and Advisory Council), and by repealing Sections 5.20-5.22 (Interdepartmental Committee on Water Pollution), Section 5.51 (Commission on Aging), Sections 5.110-5.115 (National Guard Advisory Council), Sections 5.140-5.144 (Mission Bay HMIRP Citizens Advisory Committee) and Section 5.160-5.165 (Joint Task Force on the HIV Epidemic).FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990961 1 CCSF v. Kaiser Foundation HospitalsOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the litigation of City and County of San Francisco v. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals for defendant's payment of $350,000 to the City.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990965 1 Victoria Schneider v. CCSF, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Victoria Schneider against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $494,838.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990972 1 Billy Kimbley, et al., v. CCSF, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Billy Kimbley aka William Kimbley against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $150,000.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990973 1 Sheryl Brock/Bruce Wilson v. CCSF, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Sheryl Brock and Bruce Wilson against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $200,000.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990974 1 Foon Tong/Jeannie Tong, et al. v. CCSF, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Foon G. Tong and Jeannie Tong against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $400,000.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990978 1 Yee v. CCSF, and Consolidated ActionsOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the cross-complaint of the City and County of San Francisco against cross-defendant Shank Balfour/Beatty in the consolidated actions entitled Yee v. City and County of San Francisco, and Consolidated Actions, for settlement payment to the City in the amount of $800,000.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990988 1 General Accident Insurance Co. v. CCSFOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of General Accident Insurance Company against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $35,000.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990995 1 Mary Devitt, et al., v. CCSF, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Mary Devitt against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $281,250.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990996 1 Domestic Partnership CeremoniesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 62.9 of the Administrative Code to authorize the performance of Domestic Partnership ceremonies by any person authorized by state law to perform marriage ceremonies.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990690 1 City Hall License, Filming and Tour FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by adding Section 4.1-2 to authorize the Department of Administrative Services to charge fees for short term licenses, filming activities and tours in City Hall.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991087 1 Interim Annual Appropriation Ordinance, Fiscal Year 1999-2000OrdinancePassedInterim Annual Appropriation Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for the City and County of San Francisco for fiscal year ending June 30, 2000.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991088 1 Interim Annual Salary Ordinance, 1999-2000OrdinancePassedInterim Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the annual budget and appropriation ordinance for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2000.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991131 2 State Grant Funds to be used to ensure that funds paid to crime victims are properly administered.ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco to contract for, accept and expend funds in the amount of $69,308, and waiving indirect costs due to funding constraints, which have been allocated from the State Board of Control, Victims of Crime and Restitution Program, an agent of the State of California, for a project entitled "District Attorney's Contract - Criminal Restitution Compact", for the twelve month period July 1, 1999 through June 30, 2000.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991020 1 Contract - DPH/Health Management Systems, Inc.ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Public Health and the Purchaser to execute a contract between the City and County of San Francisco and Health Management Systems, Inc. to provide electronic claims submission, claiming of aged accounts and managed care consulting, claims and data processing services.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
990334 2 Rename Department of Agriculture, Weights & MeasuresOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by adding Section 16.3-7.5 establishing a Department of Consumer Assurance, Regulatory Compliance and Agricultural Standards and defining the duties of the Director to include those of the County Agricultural Commissioner and the Sealer of Weights and Measures.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990384 1 Zoning Map, 26th StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act for the 26th Street live/work project; amending the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco for property located within Lot 9 of Assessor's Block 4327A, between Cesar Chavez Street and 26th Street near De Haro Street, to change the property use classification from an RH-1 One-family Residential District to an M-1 Light Industrial District; and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990993 1 Underground District No. 348OrdinancePassedOrdinance creating Underground District No. 348 on Oak Street from Stanyan Street to Baker Street and on Stanyan Street from Oak Street to Frederick Street.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991028 1 Underground District No. 350OrdinancePassedOrdinance creating Underground District No. 350 on Folsom Street from 16th Street to Cesar Chavez Street.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991029 1 Underground District No. 349OrdinancePassedOrdinance Creating Underground District No. 349 on 24th Street from South Van Ness Avenue to Church Street.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990916 1 Employee Health CoverageOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Section 16.157, approving Health Service System plans and rates of contribution as adopted by the Health Service Board.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990921 3 Bond Special ElectionOrdinancePassedOrdinance calling and providing for a special election to be held in the City and County of San Francisco on Tuesday, November 2, 1999, for the purpose of submitting to the voters a proposition to incur bonded debt and/or other evidences of indebtedness and/or undertake lease financing by or for the City and County in the principal amount of $299,000,000 for the acquisition, improvement, construction and/or reconstruction of a health care, assisted living and/or other type of continuing care facility or facilities to replace Laguna Honda Hospital; providing for the use of available tobacco settlement revenues and for the use of State and/or Federal grants or funds received by the City and County that are required to fund such proposed project; finding that the estimated cost of such proposed project is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of the City and County and will require expenditures greater than the amount allowed therefor by the annual tax levy; reciting the estimated cost of such proposed project; fixing the date of election and theFINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991123 1 PUC-Hetch Hetchy Fund SurplusResolutionPassedResolution concurring with the Public Utilities Commission's fact finding that a fund surplus ($39,850,000) exists in the utilities which can be transferred to the General Fund.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991148 1 Redevelopment Interim Budget, Fiscal Year 1999-2000ResolutionPassedResolution approving an Interim Budget of the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco for Fiscal Year 1999-2000.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
990749 2 Mercury PollutionResolutionPassedResolution urging City agencies and departments and all medical facilities within San Francisco to eliminate mercury in order to protect and preserve human and environmental health.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991035 2 Living Wage Task Force ExtensionResolutionPassedResolution amending Resolution Nos. 991-98 and 126-99 to change the expiration date of the Living Wage Task Force to five weeks after the date that the final economic analysis of the costs and benefits of a Living Wage Ordinance is presented to the Task Force, to allow time for consideration of the study's results; providing for extension of another five weeks.MOTIONPass Action details Not available
991035 2 Living Wage Task Force ExtensionResolutionPassedResolution amending Resolution Nos. 991-98 and 126-99 to change the expiration date of the Living Wage Task Force to five weeks after the date that the final economic analysis of the costs and benefits of a Living Wage Ordinance is presented to the Task Force, to allow time for consideration of the study's results; providing for extension of another five weeks.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
991035 3 Living Wage Task Force ExtensionResolutionPassedResolution amending Resolution Nos. 991-98 and 126-99 to change the expiration date of the Living Wage Task Force to five weeks after the date that the final economic analysis of the costs and benefits of a Living Wage Ordinance is presented to the Task Force, to allow time for consideration of the study's results; providing for extension of another five weeks.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
990903 1 Public HearingHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to proposed ordinance ordering the vacation of the public street easement over a portion of Willow Street, between Franklin and Gough Streets (to permit the Roman Catholic Welfare Corporation to landscape the area and ensure safety of its students traveling to and from school buildings on either side of the subject portion of Willow Street).HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
990675 1 Street Vacation, Portion of Willow StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance ordering the vacation of the public street easement over a portion of Willow Street between Franklin and Gough Streets, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
990676 1 Sale, Portion of Willow StreetResolutionPassedResolution authorizing and approving the sale of a former portion of Willow Street between Franklin and Gough Streets (Assessor's Block 737), and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991024 2 Public HearingHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to proposed Resolutions approving or disapproving abandonment of a portion of the Municipal Railway service on Line 56-Rutland and establishment of substitute service to Visitacion Valley Middle School.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
991022 2 MUNI Service, Line 56-RutlandResolutionPassedResolution approving abandonment of a portion of the service on Line 56-Rutland; establishment of substitute service to Visitacion Valley Middle School.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991023 2 MUNI Service, Line 56-RutlandResolutionKilledResolution disapproving abandonment of a portion of the service on Line 56-Rutland; establishment of substitute service to Visitacion Valley Middle School.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
991075 1 Appeal, 40 States Street Subdivision MapHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Public Works Director dated May 18, 1999, affirming approval of Tentative/Parcel Map to legalize the proposed subdivision of Lot 59 in Assessor's Block 2622, into a two lot subdivision at 40 States Street.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
991076 1 Appeal, 40 States Street Subdivision MapMotionPassedMotion approving decision of the Director of Public Works, approving Tentative Subdivision Map to legalize the proposed subdivision of Lot 59 in Assessor's Block 2622, into a two lot subdivision at 40 States Street.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
991077 1 Appeal, 40 States Street Subidvision MapMotionKilledMotion disapproving decision of the Director of Public Works, approving Tentative Subdivision Map to legalize the proposed subdivision of Lot 59 in Assessor's Block 2622, into a two lot subdivision at 40 States Street.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
991078 1 Findings - 40 States StreetMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to Tentative Subdivision Map to legalize the proposed subdivision of Lot 59 in Assessor's Block 2622, into a two lot subdivision at 40 States Street, for consideration by the Board at its next meeting.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
990857 2 Recreation and Park FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Park Code by adding Sections 12.08 approving fees for parking at the Kezar parking lot in Golden Gate Park.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
990803 1 Kezar Parking LotResolutionPassedResolution authorizing and approving the management agreement by and between the City and County of San Francisco and U.S. Parking, Inc., for the "Kezar Parking Lot" located at Stanyan and Frederick Streets.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991047 1 Grant-StateResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the County Department of Agriculture to apply for and accept, retroactively, and expend a grant in the amount of $127,392 from the State Department of Food and Agriculture for the performance of high-risk pest exclusion activities.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
990600 4 Charter Amendment - MUNICharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Fifth Draft) amending the Charter by adding a new Article VIIIA, Sections 8A.100 through 8A.113, by repealing Sections 2.111 and 4.117 and subsequently repealing Section 4.116, by repealing and adopting a new Section 16.102, and by adopting performance measures for the Municipal Railway, to create a Municipal Transportation Agency to manage and operate the City's Municipal Railway and at a later date the Department of Parking and Traffic.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
990600 4 Charter Amendment - MUNICharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Fifth Draft) amending the Charter by adding a new Article VIIIA, Sections 8A.100 through 8A.113, by repealing Sections 2.111 and 4.117 and subsequently repealing Section 4.116, by repealing and adopting a new Section 16.102, and by adopting performance measures for the Municipal Railway, to create a Municipal Transportation Agency to manage and operate the City's Municipal Railway and at a later date the Department of Parking and Traffic.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
990600 5 Charter Amendment - MUNICharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Fifth Draft) amending the Charter by adding a new Article VIIIA, Sections 8A.100 through 8A.113, by repealing Sections 2.111 and 4.117 and subsequently repealing Section 4.116, by repealing and adopting a new Section 16.102, and by adopting performance measures for the Municipal Railway, to create a Municipal Transportation Agency to manage and operate the City's Municipal Railway and at a later date the Department of Parking and Traffic.MOTIONPass Action details Not available
990600 5 Charter Amendment - MUNICharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Fifth Draft) amending the Charter by adding a new Article VIIIA, Sections 8A.100 through 8A.113, by repealing Sections 2.111 and 4.117 and subsequently repealing Section 4.116, by repealing and adopting a new Section 16.102, and by adopting performance measures for the Municipal Railway, to create a Municipal Transportation Agency to manage and operate the City's Municipal Railway and at a later date the Department of Parking and Traffic.ORDERED SUBMITTEDPass Action details Not available
991159 1 Final Map, Mission BayMotionPassedMotion approving final map of Mission Bay, a 30 Lot Subdivision Project, being a merger and resubdivision of the following Assessor's Blocks and Lots (or portions thereof): 3795/03; 3795/04; 3795/06; 3796/01; 3796/02; 3796/05; 3797/03; 3797/07; 3797/10; 3797/11; 3798/01; 3798/03; 3804/02; 3804/04; 3804/05; 3805/01; 3806/12; 3809/07; 3810/07; 3813/01; 3819/03; 3822/02; 3822/03; 3832/03; 3835/02; 3837/01; 3838/01; 3838/02; 3838/03; 3839/01; 3839/02; 3840/01; 3840/02; 3840/03; 3841/01; 3841/03; 3849/01; 3850/01; 3850/01A; 3850/01B; 3850/02; 3851/01; 3852/01; 3852/02; 3853/01; 3880/01; 3892/01; 3942/02; 3942/03; 3942/04; 3943/06; 3944/04; 3948/01 and the following former streets (or portions thereof); Jewett Street; Fifth Street; Berry Street; King Street; Pennsylvania Avenue, Sixth Street; Fourth Street; Illinois Street; Alameda Street; Merrimac Street; El Dorado Street and Owens Street and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
991165 1 School Resource Officer ProgramResolutionPassedResolution supporting the San Francisco Police Department's School Resource Officer Program.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991179 1 Support State funding for Adult Protective Services ProgramResolutionPassedResolution supporting full funding of the State Adult Protective Services Program and urging Governor Gray Davis to approve the $65 million approved by the Legislature in the 1999-2000 State Budget.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991180 1 Create New Blood Donor GuidelinesResolutionPassedResolution urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to create new blood donor guidelines to prevent discriminatory impact on gay men and to increase the nation's blood supply.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991182 1 Funding for Census Outreach ActivitiesResolutionPassedResolution supporting next year's State budget for census outreach programs and urging Governor Gray Davis to support the provisions in the Senate and Assembly budgets setting aside $24.7 million to fund census outreach activities aimed at increasing participation among communities that have been traditionally undercounted.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991184 1 Rosemary NelsonResolutionPassedResolution condemning the circumstances surrounding the death of Rosemary Nelson and calling upon the governments of the United States, Great Britain and Ireland to move forward with an investigation into the death of Rosemary Nelson.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991185 1 State Legislation, SB 1111, AsthmaResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature and Governor Davis to approve State Senate Bill 1111 requiring the State Department of Health Services to establish a comprehensive assessment, intervention and evaluation program for the control of asthma.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991186 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Timothy C. Wu upon his selection for the 1999-2000 White House Fellowship program.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991187 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Daniel F. Feldman upon his selection for the 1999-2000 White House Fellowship program.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991188 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution proclaiming June as Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Mental Health Awareness Month and commending Gaylesta for addressing and meeting the special mental health needs of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991189 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution designating June 21, 1999, "Angela Williams Day" in recognition of her 45 years of service to the mental health and AIDS communities.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991190 1 Honoring Rosemary NelsonResolutionPassedResolution honoring Rosemary Nelson for her outstanding and courageous work on behalf of human rights for all and for peace in the North of Ireland.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991191 1 CSAC Challenge Award - Beacon InitiativeResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the City and County of San Francisco to enter an application for the CSAC Challenge Awards program for 1999 based on the San Francisco Beacon Initiative.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991200 1 Needle Exchange EmergencyMotionPassedMotion concurring in the determination of the Mayor for the continued need for the declaration of emergency in connection with the needle exchange program.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
991212 1 Final Map, 190 7th StreetMotionPassedMotion approving final map of 190 7th Street, a Live/Work Condominium Project being a subdivision of Lot 7 in Assessor's Block No. 3727, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
991181 1 State Legislation, AB 1475, The Safe Routes to SchoolResolutionKilledResolution urging the California State Legislature and Governor Davis to approve Assembly Bill 1475, The Safe Routes to School bill.SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA  Action details Not available
991181 1 State Legislation, AB 1475, The Safe Routes to SchoolResolutionKilledResolution urging the California State Legislature and Governor Davis to approve Assembly Bill 1475, The Safe Routes to School bill.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
991183 1 Airport Contracts - Living Wage OrdinanceResolutionFiledResolution urging the Airport Commission to require in all its contracts a provision in which the contractor agrees to comply with any living wage ordinance that is hereinafter enacted.SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA  Action details Not available
991183 1 Airport Contracts - Living Wage OrdinanceResolutionFiledResolution urging the Airport Commission to require in all its contracts a provision in which the contractor agrees to comply with any living wage ordinance that is hereinafter enacted.REFERRED  Action details Not available
991227 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution congratulating Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLP on their 125th Anniversary.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991228 1 CSAC Challenge Awards, Child Care FacilitiesResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the City and County of San Francisco to enter an application for the 1999 CSAC Challenge Awards competition for the San Francisco Child Care Facilities Fund (CCFF).ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991244 1 Authorizing funds for the installation of traffic signal at Eighth Avenue and Clement Street, a high-use intersection in the Inner Richmond commercial district; provide additional funds for Funston/Lincoln new traffic signalOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating and certifying $78,915 for capital improvement projects (new traffic signal-contract 51 and 50) to cover 10% overage as per Administrative Code Section 6.6, providing for ratification of action previously taken, Department of Public Works, for Fiscal Year 1999-2000.   Action details Not available
991245 1 Contractor Employee Benefits; Contract PreferencesOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Administrative Code by adding Chapter 12.P, Sections 12.P.1 through 12.P.11, inclusive, to create preferences in the award of city contracts for contractors that provide certain benefits or certain monetary supplements to employees and to employees' spouses and domestic partners, to authorize the Human Rights Commission to certify businesses entitled to such preferences, and to require the Purchaser to submit annual reports concerning such preferences.   Action details Not available
991246 1 Integrated Pest Management OrdinanceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code (The Integrated Pest Management Ordinance) Sections 39.5 and 39.6 to transfer the duties of the Agricultural Commissioner to the Department of the Environment.   Action details Not available
991250 1 China Basin Ballpark Off-site Parking LeaseResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing a ground lease agreement between the City and County of San Francisco, as landlord, and China Basin Ballpark Company LLC ("CBBC") as tenant, concerning the lease of City-owned real property located within ballpark parking lots B and C at Third and Fourth Streets in Mission Bay South, for the construction and operation of interim surface parking lots to serve the new ballpark for the San Francisco Giants; approving, pursuant to Sections 23.6-1 and 6.63-1 of the Administrative Code, a credit against rent otherwise due and payable to the City in an amount equal to possessory interest taxes paid by CBBC with respect to the parking lease; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the parking lease is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; adopting findings that the parking lease is consistent with the public trust; and ratifying prior acts.   Action details Not available
991251 1 FAA Aircraft Noise ProceduresResolutionPassedResolution urging that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) not adopt any past, present or future aircraft procedures which will increase noise or shift noise and will adopt all past, present or future aircraft procedures which will decrease aircraft noise in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
991252 1 Transfer Control Over Public Access Channel to San Francisco Community Television CorporationResolutionPassedResolution designating not later than September 1, 1999 as the date the Cable Television Franchise Grantee (TCI) shall transfer management and control over the Public Access Channel to the San Francisco Community Television Corporation (SFCTC) and supporting sufficient funding for the public access program in the Department of Telecommunications and Information budget.   Action details Not available
991229 1 Non-Discriminatory FDA Sperm Donation GuidelinesResolutionPassedResolution urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration not to enact guidelines that restrict HIV-negative gay and bisexual men from donating sperm.   Action details Not available
991230 1 Assembly Bill 600, Holocaust Victims Insurance ClaimsResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature and Governor Davis to approve Assembly Bill 600 regarding insurance claims of Holocaust victims.   Action details Not available
991231 1 State Legalization of Industrial HempResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature to introduce and approve legislation to legalize the production of industrial hemp.   Action details Not available
991232 1 Condemning Arson of SynagoguesResolutionPassedResolution condemning the firebombing of Congregation B'nai Israel, Congregation Beth Shalom, and the Kenesset Israel Torah Center.   Action details Not available
991233 1 HR 26 - Gun Show MoratoriumResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature to support House Resolution 26 requesting the Governor to issue an Executive Order placing a moratorium on all gun shows held on State property.   Action details Not available
991234 1 Condemning Bernal Heights ShootingResolutionPassedResolution condemning the shooting of Victor Fuente during an armed robbery attempt at the Wild Side West bar and further urging the San Francisco Police Department to fully investigate the shooting and further extending best wishes and a speedy recovery to Victor Fuente.   Action details Not available
991235 1 Biomedical ResearchResolutionPassedResolution supporting doubling the Federal budget for biomedical research.   Action details Not available
991236 1 Enhancing access to City Hall with the use of package scannersResolutionPassedResolution urging the City Administrator, the City Hall Building Manager and the Sheriff's Department to consider the use of package scanners to accelerate the flow of visitors into City Hall.   Action details Not available
991237 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending President Clinton for proclaiming June 1999 as Gay and Lesbian Pride Month.   Action details Not available
991238 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Bank of America for their commitment in sponsoring San Francisco's first ever City Hall celebration of Asian Pacific Heritage Month and declaring June 21, 1999 to be "Bank of America Day" in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
991239 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Chinese for Affirmative Action upon the occasion of their 30th Anniversary and declaring June 25, 1999, to be "Chinese for Affirmative Action Day" in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
991240 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Asian Improv Arts for their leadership in producing San Francisco's first ever City Hall celebration of Asian Pacific Heritage Month and declaring June 21, 1999 to be "Asian Improv Arts Day" in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
991241 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending and congratulating Claudia C. Jeung on her years of dedication and service to and retirement from the San Francisco Unified School District.   Action details Not available
991242 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Jewish Community Federation for its assiduous work in building bridges between the American and Israeli queer communities and further commending Tel Aviv City Councilwoman Michal Eden, the only openly gay politician in the Middle East and further commending the State of Israel and the Israeli Supreme Court for enacting legislation upholding the Human Rights of lesbians and gays and further commending the Israeli community on the occasion of its second annual gay pride parade and celebration and further extending invitations to Michal Eden and other members of the Israeli queer community to visit San Francisco as official guests of the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
991243 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution designating August 17, 1999, Karl Kortum Day in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
991253 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the leadership of Mayor Willie Brown and Ronnie Davis for removing the San Francisco Housing Authority from the Housing and Urban Development's federal "troubled" list and for their commitment to improve the lives of public housing residents.   Action details Not available
991254 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution honoring Dr. Sidney Foster for his many years of dedication, vision and work on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
981222 1 Methadone Access WaiverHearingFiledHearing to consider the status of the City's efforts to establish a methadone access waiver, to examine progress and to identify and formulate next steps.   Action details Not available
991255 1 Chronicle Publishing CompanyHearingFiledHearing to determine the potential impact of the sale of all or parts of the Chronicle Publishing Company.   Action details Not available
991256 1 Public Sports FieldsHearingFiledHearing to consider the availability, safety and maintenance of San Francisco's public sports fields for its residents, particularly for the City's youth.   Action details Not available
991257 1 Special Events Financial and Physical Impact to City HallHearingFiledHearing to assess the impact, both financially and physically, renting out City Hall for special events; such as, Disney filming and the Black and White Ball, has on City Hall.   Action details Not available
991258 1 Damage to City HallHearingFiledHearing to assess the damage caused by Walt Disney Corporation during a filming production and the protocol that film companies must abide by in order to insure that the pristine condition of City Hall is assiduously maintained.   Action details Not available
991259 1 Filming and Building Guidelines at City HallHearingFiledHearing to consider City Hall filming guidelines and building security for public events.   Action details Not available
991261 1 Telephone Charges at City JailsHearingFiledHearing to determine whether or not those incarcerated within the City's jails are paying an appropriate rate for collect telephone calls.   Action details Not available
991262 1 Taxicab Services in the Bayview Hunters PointHearingFiledHearing to consider the quality of taxicab service in the Bayview Hunters Point and the impact more taxi medallion holders will make on the quality of service in that area.   Action details Not available
991264 1 Board Off-site Meeting August 16, 1999 at Balboa High SchoolMotionPassedMotion changing the date of the off site Board of Supervisors meeting at Balboa High School, located at 1000 Cayuga Street, at 6:00 p.m., from August 23, 1999 to August 16, 1999.   Action details Not available
991162 1 Dian Hunter, et al. v. CCSF, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Dian Hunter against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $175,000.   Action details Not available
991169 1 Linda Sue Herman v. CCSF, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Linda Sue Herman against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $182,000.   Action details Not available
991170 1 Reatha Weaver v. CCSF. et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Reatha Weaver against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $34,250.   Action details Not available
991193 1 Street Vacation - Holland Court and a portion of Minna Street to accommodate the proposed expansion of the Moscone Convention Center Project with retail uses at 800-860 Howard St.OrdinancePassedOrdinance ordering the vacation of the public street easement over Holland Court northwesterly of Howard Street between 4th Street and 5th Street and a portion of the south side of Minna Street between 4th Street and 5th Street, adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1, and incorporating findings relating to the issuance of a negative declaration.   Action details Not available
991202 1 Gospoden Stephanets v. CCSF, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Gospoden Stephanets against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $65,000.   Action details Not available
991203 1 Gary Michael Gerdes, et al. v. CCSF, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Gary Michael Gerdes against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $60,000.   Action details Not available
991204 1 Leticia Hayashi, et al. v. CCSF, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Leticia Hayashi against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $87,500.   Action details Not available
991205 1 Settlement of Claim by City against WEBCOROrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of claim of the City and County of San Francisco against WEBCOR Builders, for complete repair by WEBCOR of Fire Station No. 1, located at 676 Howard Street, plus the performance of $385,050.89 in extra work by WEBCOR at the Fire Station.   Action details Not available
991211 1 Lanric Hyland, et al. v . Roy L. Wonder, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Lanric Hyland against Roy L. Wonder, et al., by payment of $275,000.00 plus interest at ten percent (10%) after June 1, 1999.   Action details Not available
991214 1 Emily Anicich v. CCSFOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Emily Anicich against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $130,000.   Action details Not available
991168 1 Prop J Contract, Budget Analyst ServicesResolutionPassedResolution concurring with the Controller's certification that Budget Analyst services can be practically performed by private contractor for lower cost than similar work services performed by City and County employees.   Action details Not available
991192 1 Street Vacation - Holland CourtResolutionPassedResolution declaring the intention of the Board of Supervisors to vacate Holland Court and a portion of Minna Street, and setting the hearing date of August 16, 1999, at Balboa High School, 1000 Cayuga Avenue, at 7:00 p.m. for all persons interested in the proposed vacation.   Action details Not available
991201 1 Settlement of Claim, Sharon PettyResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of unlitigated claim of Sharon Petty by payment of $50,000.   Action details Not available
991206 1 Waiving Statute of Limitations with respect to payment of old, expired CCSF warrants to Steven G. Barton in the sum of $24,034.67.ResolutionPassedResolution waiving the statute of limitations with respect to payment of certain warrants of the City and County of San Francisco, in the amount of $24,034.67, a legal obligation of the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
991207 1 License Agreement Amendment: City Park to increase rate from $70 to $80/parking space retroactive to April 1, 1999, for 41 vehicles for DHS.ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing an amendment to license agreement for a parking lot at Colusa Place and Colton Street, San Francisco for the Department of Human Services.   Action details Not available
991208 1 Designating the San Francisco Examiner as Official Newspaper for fiscal year 1999-2000 (Type 1 Advertising, must publish at least 5 consecutive days a week)ResolutionPassedResolution designating the San Francisco Examiner to be official newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for specified categories of advertising, commencing July 1, 1999.   Action details Not available
991209 1 Designating the San Francisco Independent as Official Newspaper for fiscal year 1999-2000 (Type 2 Advertising, must publish at least 3 nonconsecutive days a week)ResolutionPassedResolution designating the San Francisco Independent to be official newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for specified categories of advertising, commencing July 1, 1999.   Action details Not available
991210 1 Outreach Newspapers for fiscal year 1999-2000ResolutionPassedResolution designating the Bay View Inc., the Sun Reporter and the Small Business Exchange to be outreach newspapers of the City and County of San Francisco for the African-American community; designating the China Press, the Sing-Tao Daily News, and the World Journal to be outreach newspapers of the City and County of San Francisco for the Chinese community; designating the El Latino and the El Reporter (The Reporter) to be outreach newspapers of the City and County of San Francisco for the Hispanic Community; designating the Philippine Guardian as the outreach newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Philippine community; designating the Korean Times as the outreach newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Korean community; designating the Hokubei Mainuchi as the outreach newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Japanese community; designating the San Francisco Bay Times and the Bay Area Reporter as the outreach newspapers for the Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual community, commencing on July 1, 1999; authorizing the Purchaser to execute contr   Action details Not available