Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/13/2003 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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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.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
030546 1 STOP IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections. STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH Lane Street and McKinnon Avenue, stopping westbound McKinnon Avenue at Lane Street; Green and Taylor Streets, stopping both Green and Taylor Streets, making this uncontrolled T-intersection an all-way STOP; 20th Avenue and Kirkham Street, stopping Kirkham Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP; Jennings Street and Thomas Avenue, stopping Jennings Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP; Olmstead and Girard Streets, stopping Olmstead Street at Girard Street, making this intersection into an all-way STOP; Rutland Street and Raymond Avenue, stopping Rutland Street at Raymond Avenue, making this intersection an all-way STOP; Newhall Street and La Salle Avenue, stopping Newhall Street at La Salle Avenue; and McKinnon Avenue and Newhall Street, stopping McKinnon Avenue at Newhall Street. Categorically exempt from Environmental Review Class 1(c)(9) changes in the traffic and parking regulations where such changes do not establish a higher speed limit or result in more ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030547 1 Traffic Regulations on Various StreetsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets. NO RIGHT TURN ON RED - ESTABLISH Dwight Street, eastbound, at San Bruno Avenue. NO RIGHT TURN ON RED - ESTABLISH Beach Blanket Babylon Boulevard (Green Street), eastbound, at Columbus Avenue. NO LEFT TURN AND NO U-TURN - RESCIND The Embarcadero, southbound, at Washington Street. NO U-TURN - RESCIND The Embarcadero, northbound, at Broadway. NO LEFT TURN - ESTABLISH Fulton Street, eastbound, at 43rd Avenue. NO RIGHT TURN ON RED FROM 7 AM TO 8 PM - ESTABLISH Geary Expressway and Laguna Street, all approaches. NO LEFT TURN, 7:00 AM TO 9:00 AM AND 4:00 TO 6:00 PM, EXCEPT SATURDAY AND SUNDAY - RESCIND NO LEFT TURN - ESTABLISH Judah Street, both directions, at 14th Avenue.ADOPTEDPass 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.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.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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 totaFINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
030565 2 MOU - Supervising Probation Officers, Local 3OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Operating Engineers, Local 3 (for Supervising Probation Officers) to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030566 2 MOU - Operating Engineers, Local 3OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Operating Engineers, Local 3, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030567 2 MOU - Plasterers and Shophands, Local 66OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Plasterers and Shophands, Local 66, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030568 2 MOU - Bricklayers, Stone Masons, Terrazzo Mechanics, Marble Masons, Pointers, Caulkers and Cleaners, Local 3, and Hod Carriers, Local 36OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Bricklayers, Stone Masons, Terrazzo Mechanics, Marble Masons, Pointers, Caulkers and Cleaners, Local 3, and Hod Carriers, Local 36, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030569 2 MOU - Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 21OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 21, AFL-CIO, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030570 2 MOU - Deputy Sheriffs' AssociationOrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Deputy Sheriffs' Association to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030571 1 Unrepresented EmployeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance fixing compensation for persons employed by the City and County of San Francisco whose compensations are subject to the provisions of Section A8.409 of the Charter, in jobcodes not represented by an employee organization, and establishing working schedules and conditions of employment and, methods of payment, effective July 1, 2003.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030572 2 MOU - MEAOrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Municipal Executives' Association to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030709 1 MOU - Transport Workers Union, Local 250-A (7410)OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Transport Workers Union, Local 250-A (7410), to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030710 1 MOU - Building Inspectors' Association (for Class 6334, Chief Building Inspector]OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Building Inspectors' Association (for Class 6334, Chief Building Inspector) to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030711 1 MOU - Sheet Metal Workers International Union, Local 104OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Sheet Metal Workers International Union, Local 104, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030712 1 MOU - (I.A.T.S.E.), Local 16OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (I.A.T.S.E.), Local 16, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030713 1 MOU - Carpenters, Local 22OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Carpenters, Local 22, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030714 1 MOU - Laborers International Union, Local 261OrdinanceFiledOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Laborers International Union, Local 261, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.RE-REFERREDPass Action details Not available
030715 1 MOU - Pile Drivers, Divers, Wharf and Dock Builders, Local 34OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Pile Drivers, Divers, Wharf and Dock Builders, Local 34, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030717 1 MOU - Ironworkers, Local 377OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Ironworkers, Local 377, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030718 1 MOU - United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry, Local 38OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry, Local 38, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030719 1 MOU - Stationary Engineers, Local 39OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Stationary Engineers, Local 39, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030720 1 MOU - Roofers, Local 40OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Roofers, Local 40, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030721 1 MOU - Painter's Local Union No. 4OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Painter's Local Union No. 4, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030722 1 MOU - Cement Masons, Local 580OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Cement Masons, Local 580, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030724 1 MOU - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 6OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 6, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030725 1 MOU - Glaziers, Architectural Metal and Glass Workers Union, Local 718OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Glaziers, Architectural Metal and Glass Workers Union, Local 718, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030726 1 MOU - Teamsters, Local 853OrdinanceFiledOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Teamsters, Local 853, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.RE-REFERREDPass Action details Not available
030727 1 MOU - Teamsters, Local 856OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Teamsters, Local 856, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030731 1 MOU - Teamsters, Local 350OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Teamsters, Local 350, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030732 1 MOU - Transport Workers Union, Local 250-A Multi-UnitOrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Transport Workers Union, Local 250-A Multi-Unit, to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030733 1 MOU - Transport Workers Union, Local 200 (SEAM)OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Transport Workers Union, Local 200 (SEAM), to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030734 1 MOU - Building Inspectors' Association (for Class 6331, Building Inspector and Class 6333, Senior Building Inspector)OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Building Inspectors' Association (for Class 6331, Building Inspector and Class 6333, Senior Building Inspector) to be effective July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030623 2 Amending Section 106 of the San Francisco Fire Code to Increase Fees For ServicesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 106 of the San Francisco Fire Code to increase fees for Fire Department services, to become operative on its effective date or on July 1, 2003 whichever is later.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030624 1 Setting fees for emergency medical services provided by the Fire Department, granting authority to Fire Department to bill for such costs, and setting forth proceduresOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Health Code by repealing Section 117 as obsolete; amending San Francisco Health Code Sections 119, 120, 123, 124.1 and 124.5 to: (1) delete reference to Section 117 and add reference to Sections 128 and 128.1, (2) authorize the San Francisco Fire Department to bill for fees for emergency medical services, (3) authorize the San Francisco Fire Department to investigate the ability of patients to pay for the costs of emergency medical services, (4) include the San Francisco Fire Department as a Department for which it is a crime to conceal the ability to pay, (5) include reference to the San Francisco Fire Department in section regarding prima facie evidence of reasonableness of the fees, and (6) provide for a lien on third-party proceeds for costs of San Francisco Fire Department emergency medical services; and amend San Francisco Health Code by adding Section 128.1 to set fees for emergency medical services and supplies provided by the San Francisco Fire Department and to provide for annual increase in fees based on Medical Consumer Price Index.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030625 1 Increasing the Alemany Flea Market Daily Stall FeeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 9B.5 of the San Francisco Administrative Code by increasing the daily fee for a stall at the Alemany Flea Market from $30 per stall to $45 per stall.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030626 2 Recreation and Parks - FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance making environmental findings and amending the San Francisco Park Code by amending Section 12.08 to increase parking charges on Recreation and Park property; amending Section 12.09 to increase the fees for the carrousel; amending Section 12.15 to increase the fees for day camps; adding Section 12.29 to increase the fees for use of the photography center, adding Section 12.30 to increase the fees for participation in the latch key program, adding Section 12.31 requiring field trip reimbursements, adding Section 12.32 to increase the fee for resident golf cards, and adding Section 12.33 to increase fees for golf cart rental and driving range balls.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030627 2 Treasurer's charge for returned checksOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Section 10.13-1, to provide that the Treasurer may charge up to $35.00 for each check returned to the City without payment, based upon the actual costs as determined by the Controller.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030675 1 State Budget PrioritiesResolutionPassedResolution establishing the official position of the City and County of San Francisco on the state budget and endorsing principles for a balanced solution to the state budget crisis.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030250 1 Increase Lobbyist Fees and Late Filing FinesOrdinancePassedOrdinance making environmental findings and amending the San Francisco Lobbyist Ordinance, Article II, Chapter 1, sections 2.110 and 2.145 of the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code, to increase registration fees from $300.00 to $500.00; client fees from $50.00 to $75.00; and late filing fines from $25.00 per day to $50.00 per day.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
030250 2 Increase Lobbyist Fees and Late Filing FinesOrdinancePassedOrdinance making environmental findings and amending the San Francisco Lobbyist Ordinance, Article II, Chapter 1, sections 2.110 and 2.145 of the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code, to increase registration fees from $300.00 to $500.00; client fees from $50.00 to $75.00; and late filing fines from $25.00 per day to $50.00 per day.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
030521 1 Making Environmental Findings and Re-authorizing Vehicle Registration FeeResolutionPassedResolution making environmental findings and re-authorizing a one dollar ($1) fee to be paid at time of vehicle registration, renewal, or supplemental application for every vehicle registered to an address within the City and County of San Francisco, except exempt vehicles, to be used exclusively to fund law enforcement programs related to fingerprint identification of persons committing crimes while operating motor vehicles; ratifying said fees paid between January 1, 2003, and the effective date of this resolution; and authorizing the Police Department to issue a fiscal year end report to the California State Controller on the collection and use of these fees.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030536 1 Amendment to Real Property LeaseResolutionPassedResolution authorizing a second amendment to an existing lease of office space at 1212 Market Street, also known as 11 Grove Street, for the Department of the Environment.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021771 4 Permit Required for Construction of an Impervious Surface in Front YardOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Building Code by adding Section 106.1.14 to require that a permit be issued before commencing with construction of an impervious surface, other than a driveway, in a front yard setback area and providing that violation of the permit requirement shall be an infraction subject to fines up to $500; amending Section 110, Table 1-F to establish the permit fee.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030510 1 Mission Bay Park P8 Bank Stabilization - at the west end of the China Basin ChannelOrdinancePassedOrdinance accepting the irrevocable offer for the Acquisition Facilities for Park P8 Bank Stabilization; designating said facilities for public use and maintenance purposes; adopting findings that such actions are consistent with the City's General Plan, priority policy findings of City's Planning Code section 101.1, and the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan; accepting Department of Public Works Order No. 174,026; and authorizing official acts in connection with this ordinance.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
030548 2 Parking RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations. RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "S" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 9 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Church Street east side, between 21st and 22nd Streets (900 block); and Church Street, west side, between 21st and Hill Streets (900 block). NOTE:The 900 block of Church Street will be legislated to be signed as an Area "S" and Area "Z" buffer zone. The residents of Church Street will receive only Area "S" permits, but the signs on the block will eventually allow both Area "S" and "Z" permit holders to park. The signs will initially allow only "S" parking, but will be changed as the Area "Z" boundary expands and merges with Area "S". TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH 19th Avenue, east side, from Junipero Serra Boulevard to 68 feet southerly. PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH Dorman Avenue, both sides, between Barneveld and Palou Avenues. PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH Palou Avenue, both sides, between Barneveld Avenue and IndustriaADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030654 1 Public Hearing - Appeal, Conditional Use - 2690 Harrison Street (aka 3000 23rd Street)HearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16546 dated March 20, 2003, Case No. 2000.1311EC, relating to [A] The approval of a conditional use authorization to allow [1] The construction of dwelling units in a C-M (Heavy Commercial) zoning district pursuant to Planning Code Section 215(a), [2] The creation of housing that does not provide 25 percent of the total number of units as affordable units in the Mission District pursuant to Section A(iv) of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 500-02 (Mission District Interim Controls), and [3] The establishment of a Non-production, Distribution, or Repair (PDR) use on a site within the Northeast Mission Industrial Zone (NEMIZ) on which a PDR use existed since August 5, 1999 pursuant to Section E(v) of the Mission District Interim Controls on property located at 2690 Harrison Street (aka 3000 23rd Street) northwest corner of 23rd Street; Lot 004, in Assessor's Block 3639.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
030655 1 Appeal, Conditional Use - 2690 Harrison Street (aka 3000 23rd Street)MotionKilledMotion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16546, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2000.1311EC, on property located at 2690 Harrison Street (aka 3000 23rd Street), and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
030656 1 Appeal, Conditional Use - 2690 Harrison Street (aka 3000 23rd Street)MotionPassedMotion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16546, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2000.1311EC, on property located at 2690 Harrison Street (aka 3000 23rd Street), and approving te issuance of the Conditinal Use Application, subject to additional conditions imposed by the Board of Supervisors.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
030657 1 Findings - 2690 Harrison Street (aka 3000 23rd Street)MotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional Use Application No. 2000.1311EC, on property located at 2690 Harrison Street (aka 3000 23rd Street), for action by the Board at its next meeting.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
030658 1 Environmental ReviewMotionPassedMotion certifying review of Final Mitigated Negative Declaration relating to proposed Conditional Use of property at 2690 Harrison Street (aka 3000 23rd Street).CONTINUEDPass 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.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass 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.APPROVEDPass 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
030825 1 Closed Session - Unlitigated Claim Filed by the CityMotionPassedMotion that the Board of Supervisors convene in closed session with the City Attorney for the purpose of conferring with, or receiving advice from, the City Attorney regarding the following existing unlitigated claim filed by the City against D. Mitchell Concessions, Inc. alleging that Mitchell is in default on its contractual obligations at San Francisco International Airport. Government Code Section 54956.9(b)(1) and San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10(d)(2) permit this closed session. Discussion in open session concerning these matters would likely and unavoidably prejudice the position of the City in the pending unlitigated claim listed below. San Francisco v. D. Mitchell Concessions, Inc. Unlitigated Claim Date Initiated - 7/02CONTINUEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030833 1 Senate Bill 1005ResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature to Pass SB 1005: The Safe Ratios Enforcement Act.ADOPTEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass 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.APPROVEDPass 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.APPROVEDPass 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.REFERREDPass Action details Not available
030860 1 AAA School Safety Patrol's 80th AnniversaryResolutionPassedResolution recognizing and honoring the members of the AAA School Safety Patrol on the Patrol's 80th Anniversary.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030861 1 AcroSports DayResolutionPassedResolution declaring May 18, 2003 AcroSports Day.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030845 1 Appropriation - $526,000, Department of ElectionsOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $526,000 from the General Fund Reserve to implement the ranked-choice voting public education plan for the Department of Elections for fiscal year 2002-03, placing $250,000 on reserve by the Finance Committee.   Action details Not available
030848 1 General Assistance-In-kind AssistanceOrdinanceFailedOrdinance modifying the City's General Assistance (GA) Program by amending San Francisco Administrative Code Sec. 20.57 to reflect the current grant amount; amending Administrative Code Sec. 20.59.3 to provide in-kind housing, utilities and meals to homeless applicants and recipients; amending Administrative Code Sec. 20.57.1 to value housing, utilities and meals provided to homeless recipients as in-kind assistance; adding Administrative Code Sec. 20.57.6A. to provide a special needs allowance to homeless recipients; adding Administrative Code Sec. 20.60.12 to establish a baseline GA budget; adding Administrative Code Sec. 20.60.13 to require a Controller's evaluation; adding Administrative Code Sec. 20.60.14 to establish an operative date for these amendments of on or before July 1, 2003.   Action details Not available
030849 1 Setting Administrative Fee for Tow of VehiclesOrdinanceFiledOrdinance approving administrative fee of $200 pursuant to Traffic Code Section 170.2-A for police costs for towing of vehicles.   Action details Not available
030862 1 Restricted Traffic StreetsOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Traffic Code Sections 28.1.107, 28.1.108, and 28.1.109 to restrict any person from operating a vehicle with gross weight in excess of 6,000 pounds on Claremont Boulevard between Portola Drive and Taraval Street, Dewey Boulevard between Laguna Honda Boulevard and Taraval Street, and Taraval Street between 14th Avenue and Dewey Boulevard.   Action details Not available
030868 1 Elimination of Paid Ballot ArgumentsOrdinanceFailedOrdinance amending the Municipal Elections Code to amend Sections 500, 530, 535 and 585 and deleting Sections 555, 560, 565, 570 and 830 to eliminate paid ballot arguments from the Voter Information Pamphlet.   Action details Not available
030869 1 Tobacco Sales PermitOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Health Code by adding Article 19H to require a permit for tobacco sales and amending the San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code by adding section 249.16 to set the fee for the tobacco sales permit.   Action details Not available
030870 1 Repealing Airport Commission authority to approve counsel assigned to the AirportOrdinancePassedOrdinance repealing Administrative Code Section 2A.172 to eliminate the Airport Commission's authority to approve counsel assigned to the Airport by the City Attorney.   Action details Not available
030871 1 General Assistance - In- Kind AssistanceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code sections 20.57, 20.59.3, and 20.57.1; adding Administrative Code sections 20.57.6A., 20.60.12, Sec. 20.60.13, and 20.60.14.   Action details Not available
030847 1 Designating Fire Stations as Permissible Locations to Safely Surrender a Child 72 Hours Old or Less Without Criminal Prosecution for Child AbandonmentResolutionPassedResolution designating San Francisco Fire Stations as permissible locations for a parent or any adult with legal custody of a child to safely surrender that child without criminal prosecution for child abandonment.   Action details Not available
030851 1 Contract - Department of the Environment and PG&EResolutionPassedResolution pursuant to Charter section 9.118(a) authorizing the Department of the Environment to enter into a contract for up to $1,560,000 with Pacific, Gas and Electric Company ("PG&E") to implement a Demand Reduction Through Energy Efficiency Pilot Program in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
030860 1 AAA School Safety Patrol's 80th AnniversaryResolutionPassedResolution recognizing and honoring the members of the AAA School Safety Patrol on the Patrol's 80th Anniversary.   Action details Not available
030861 1 AcroSports DayResolutionPassedResolution declaring May 18, 2003 AcroSports Day.   Action details Not available
030875 1 Commend Armando MirandaResolutionPassedResolution commending Armando Miranda for his extraordinarily considerate, compassionate and thorough work as deputy public defender for the San Francisco Drug Court.   Action details Not available
030876 1 Commend Francis Scott Key Elementary SchoolResolutionPassedResolution commending Francis Scott Key Elementary School's achievement as a recipient of the 2003 No Child Left Behind Title I Achieving Schools Award.   Action details Not available
030877 1 PUC Project Labor AgreementResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to include social justice components in its Project Labor Agreement for the Hetch Hetchy Water System Capital Improvement Program.   Action details Not available
030878 1 Asthma TrainingResolutionPassedResolution to support an Initiative for Asthma Training and Posting of Asthma Emergency Protocols at City-Funded Childcare Facilities.   Action details Not available
030879 1 Senate Bill 60ResolutionPassedResolution in support of SB 60 regarding the use of federal tax ID numbers instead of social security numbers when applying for driver's licenses.   Action details Not available
030891 1 Emergency Medical Services WeekResolutionPassedResolution commending all providers of Emergency Medical Services for their contributions to the citizens and visitors of San Francisco and proclaiming the week of May 18-24, 2003 as Emergency Medical Services Week in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
030892 1 Clean Energy Exchange with IndiaResolutionPassedResolution supporting efforts to curb global warming and to develop partnerships with communities in India that allow for the sharing of information on emission reduction programs.   Action details Not available
030893 1 Union JanitorsResolutionPassedResolution urging the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) to make janitorial custodians in-house employees and corporate citizens of the City and County of San Francisco to utilize union janitorial services.   Action details Not available
030632 2 Ballot Measures Submitted by the Board of Supervisors, Four or More of its Members, or the MayorCharter AmendmentFiledCharter amendment (Third Draft) to amend 2.113 and 3.100 to provide that any proposed ordinance or declaration of policy submitted to the Director of Elections by the Board of Supervisors, by four or more of its members, or by the Mayor, must be submitted to the Board of Supervisors no later than 45 days before the deadline for submission of the measure to the Director of Elections, and to require that the Board of Supervisors hold a hearing on the proposed ordinance or declaration of policy and on any amendment thereto no later than 30 days before the deadline for submission of the measure to the Director of Elections, provided that failure of the Board of Supervisors to hold a hearing on a measure submitted by less than the full Board of Supervisors or by the Mayor shall not preclude submission of the measure to the voters.   Action details Not available
030682 2 Motion ordering an ordinance be submitted to the voters Conflict of Interest LawsOrdinanceFiledMotion ordering submitted to the voters an ordinance authorizing the Conflict of Interest Law Amendments at an election to be held on November 4, 2003.   Action details Not available
030852 1 Charter Amendment - District offices and staff members for members of the Board of SupervisorsCharter AmendmentKilledCharter amendment (First Draft) to amend Section 2.117, to establish district offices for members of the Board of Supervisors and to eliminate the limit on the number of staff members.   Action details Not available
030853 1 Charter Amendment - Board of Supervisors ProceedingsCharter AmendmentFiledCharter amendment (Third Draft) to amend Sections 2.103, 2.104, and Article XVII, and by adding Section 4.101-1 to modify the provisions governing the proceedings of the Board of Supervisors by tolling deadlines for action by the Board when the Board is in recess, by reducing the number of votes required at the Board of Supervisors for various actions when one or more Board members are disqualified from voting on a matter because of a conflict of interest, and by limiting hold-over appointments to 60 days.   Action details Not available
030854 1 Charter Amendment - Controller as the City Services AuditorCharter AmendmentFiledCharter amendment (First Draft) to amend Section 3.105 and adding Appendix F to designate the Controller as the City Services Auditor, establish duties for that function, make the Controller a non-voting ex-officio member of the Board of Supervisors and all City commissions, and set aside 0.2 percent of the City's annual budget for a Controller's Audit Fund.   Action details Not available
030855 1 Charter Amendment - Early retirement benefits to employees in classifications identified for layoffs due to the City's fiscal crisisCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Third Draft) to add Sections A8.401 and A8.522 to provide early retirement benefits to eligible employees.   Action details Not available
030856 1 Charter Amendment - Health Service SystemCharter AmendmentFiledCharter amendment (First Draft) to amend Sections 10.102, 12.200, 12.202, 12.203, A8.421, A8.422, A8.423, A8.428, and A8.432 to the San Francisco Charter.   Action details Not available
030857 1 Charter Amendment - Retirement Benefits for District Attorneys, Public Defenders and Public Defender InvestigatorsCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Fifth Draft) to add Section A8.506.5 thereto, to authorize the board of supervisors to contract with the board of administration of the Public Employees' Retirement System to provide increased retirement benefits for district attorneys, public defenders and public defender investigators.   Action details Not available
030858 1 Charter Amendment - Rainy Day ReserveCharter AmendmentPassedCharter Amendment (Third Draft) to add Section 9.113.5 and amend Section 9.113, to create a Rainy Day (Economic Stabilization) Reserve and clarify general rules for fiscal operations.   Action details Not available
030859 1 Charter Amendment - Police Commission; Office of Citizen Complaints; Police MisconductCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County by amending Sections 4.109, 4.127, A8.343 and A8.344, governing the appointment and removal of Police Commissions, the terms of the commissioners, authorizing the director of the OCC to file disciplinary charges, and other disciplinary provisions.   Action details Not available
030864 1 Charter Amendment - Municipal Railway RatesCharter AmendmentFiledCharter amendment (First Draft) to amend Sections 8A.102, 8A.106, and 8A.108 to freeze Municipal Railway rates at their January 1, 2003 levels and to change the process for approving increases in Municipal Railway rates.   Action details Not available
030865 1 Charter Amendment -Transferring the Police Department’s functions, assets and operations to the SheriffCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Third Draft) to amend Section 6.105 and providing for the repeal of Section 4.109, to transfer the Police Department’s functions, assets and operations to the Sheriff.   Action details Not available
030866 1 Charter Amendment - Establishing an Elected Rent BoardCharter AmendmentFailedCharter amendment (Second Draft) to add a new Article VIA to establish an elected San Francisco Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board that would replace the existing appointed Rent Board.   Action details Not available
030867 1 Charter Amendment - Planning and Economic Department CommissionCharter AmendmentFiledCharter amendment (First Draft) to delete Section 4.121 and Appendix D that establish the Building Inspection Commission, and to amend Section 4.105 to establish a Planning and Economic Development Commission consisting of the current members of the Planning Commission that would manage the Department of Planning and the Department of Building Inspection.   Action details Not available
030872 1 Budget Analyst's performance audit of the San Francisco ZooHearingFiledHearing to review and implement recommendations of the Budget Analyst's performance audit of the San Francisco Zoo prepared for the Board of Supervisors in January 2000 to be scheduled in San Francisco Zoo Audit Select Committee on June 3, 2003.   Action details Not available
030873 1 Closed Session - Existing Litigation - Care Not Cash Initiative, City as Defendant (Respondent)ReportLitigation-AttorneyMotion that the Board of Supervisors convene in closed session with the City Attorney for the purpose of conferring with, or receiving advice from, the City Attorney regarding the following existing litigation in which the petitioners challenge the validity of Proposition N, "Care Not Cash Initiative," which was approved by the voters of San Francisco at the November 5, 2002, consolidated general election in San Francisco. Government Code Section 54956.9(a) and San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10(d)(l) permit this closed session. Discussion in open session concerning this matter would likely and unavoidably prejudice the position of the City in the pending lawsuit below. Pettye & Roman v. San Francisco, et al. S.F. Superior Court No. CPF 02-502076 Date Filed: November 26, 2002.   Action details Not available
030846 1 Glocal Youth Parliament in Rome, ItalyMotionPassedMotion authorizing the attendance of two members of the San Francisco Youth Commission at the May 22-26, 2003, Glocal Youth Parliament in Rome, Italy.   Action details Not available
030863 1 Creating a Care Not Cash Select Committee.MotionFiledMotion creating a Care Not Cash Select Committee.   Action details Not available
030850 1 Board Off-site MeetingsMotionPassedMotion ordering the City and School District Select Committee meeting of the Board of Supervisors be held at the Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, Board of Education, 555 Franklin Street, First Floor, San Francisco, on June 16, 2003 at 4:00 P.M.; and directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare the proper notices and postings.   Action details Not available
030874 1 Health Service BoardMotionPassedMotion amending the Schedule of Audits for the Budget Analyst and directing the Budget Analyst to conduct a management audit of the Health Service System on a priority basis.   Action details Not available
030773 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Loretta A. BowieOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the matter of Loretta A. Bowie v. City and County of San Francisco and Louise Statzer for $92,500. The lawsuit was filed on April 17, 2002, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 406-801, and was removed to United States District Court on June 26, 2002, Case No. C 02-3082 SI; entitled Loretta A. Bowie v. City and County of San Francisco and Louise Statzer.   Action details Not available
030774 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Derrell NealOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Derrell Neal against the City and County of San Francisco for $40,000; the lawsuit was filed on November 26, 2002 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 401-659; entitled Derrell Neal, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
030775 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - YONG SHAO MA and PUI KAY CHANOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by YONG SHAO MA and PUI KAY CHAN against the City and County of San Francisco for $750,000; the lawsuit was filed on October 26, 1998 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 998-809; entitled Yong Shao Ma, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
030779 1 Speed Limit - Fulton Street between Masonic Avenue and Stanyan StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Section 174.05 and amending Section 175.22 of the San Francisco Traffic Code to reduce the speed limit from 30-MPH to 25-MPH on Fulton Street between Masonic Avenue and Stanyan Street.   Action details Not available
030776 1 STOP IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections. STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH Mangels Avenue at Gennessee Street, stopping Mangels Avenue at Gennessee Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP; 20th and Arkansas Streets, stopping 20th Street at Arkansas Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP; 26th and Tennessee Streets, stopping Tennessee at 26th Street, making this intersection a two-way STOP; and 12th Street at South Van Ness Avenue, stopping southbound 12th Street at South Van Ness Avenue.   Action details Not available
030777 1 Traffic Regulations, Various StreetsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets. BICYCLE LANES (SIX MONTH TRIAL) - ESTABLISH Fell Street, from Baker Street to Scott Street. STREET CLOSURE (6:00 PM TO MIDNIGHT, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AND 11:00 AM TO MIDNIGHT, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY) - ESTABLISH De Boom Street, north side, from 2nd Street to 75 feet easterly (seven-foot closure for tables and chairs, retains 14-foot access lane).   Action details Not available
030778 1 Parking Regulations, Various LocationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations. TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, MONDAY-FRIDAY, 4:00 PM TO 6:00 PM (SIX-MONTH TRIAL) - RESCIND Fell Street, south side, from Baker Street to Scott Street (Fell Street bike lanes). TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, MONDAY-FRIDAY, 4:00 PM TO 7:00 PM (SIX-MONTH TRIAL) - ESTABLISH Fell Street, south side, from Divisadero Street to 182 feet easterly (Fell Street bike lanes). TOW-AWAY, LANE MUST TURN LEFT (SIX-MONTH TRIAL) - ESTABLISH Fell Street, at Scott Street (Fell Street bike lanes).   Action details Not available
030780 1 Lease of Real PropertyResolutionPassedResolution authorizing a Sublease renewal of approximately 117,826 square feet of space at 1235 Mission Street for the Department of Human Services.   Action details Not available