Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/23/2010 2:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Legislative Chamber, Room 250 City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place San Francisco, CA 94102-4689
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101271 1 Appropriating $9,035,065 of Certificate of Participation Expenses for Capital Improvement Projects in the Department of Public Works and Mayor’s Office on Disability for FY2010-2011OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $9,035,065 of Certificate of Participation Series 2011A Delivery Date Expenses to fund multiple Capital Improvement Projects in the Department of Public Works and Mayor’s Office on Disability in the General Services Agency - Office of the City Administrator for FY2010-2011, and placing these funds on Controller’s reserve pending issuance of the Certificates of Participation.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
101157 1 Administrative Code - Updating Provisions Consistent with State and Local Law and Related Clean-Up Provisions on Employee RelationsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 16.200 through Section 16.222 of the San Francisco Administrative Code regarding Employee Relations to update provisions consistent with state and local law and related clean-up provisions.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
101289 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Nyree Monroe - Up to $31,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Nyree Monroe against the City and County of San Francisco for up to $31,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 25, 2010, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC 10-498109; entitled Nyree Monroe v. City and County of San Francisco; other material terms of said settlement are reinstatement.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
101290 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Edward Kriete - $575,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Edward Kriete against the City and County of San Francisco for $575,000; the lawsuit was filed on April 17, 2009, in the San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC 09-487483; entitled Edward Kriete v. City and County of San Francisco.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
101303 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Viz Media, LLC - $219,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Viz Media, LLC, against the City and County of San Francisco for $219,000; the lawsuit was filed on August 10, 2010, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-10-502460; entitled Viz Media, LLC, v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
101340 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Regal Stone, Ltd. - City to Receive $3,717,096.52OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by City and County of San Francisco against Regal Stone, Ltd, et al. for the sum of $3,717,096.52, including previous initial payment of $2,000,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 10, 2007, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-07-469876 (transferred to Monterey County Superior Court, Case No. M98173); entitled City and County of San Francisco, et al., v. Regal Stone, Ltd., et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
101288 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Cheryl Austin - $268,452OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Cheryl Austin against the City and County of San Francisco for $268,452, inclusive of attorneys' fees and costs; the lawsuit was filed on March 25, 2010, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC 10-498110; entitled Cheryl Austin v. City and County of San Francisco.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
101096 3 Health Code - Setting Nutritional Standards for Restaurant Food Sold Accompanied by Toys or Other Youth Focused Incentive ItemsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 8 of the San Francisco Health Code by adding Sections 471.1 through 471.9, to set nutritional standards for restaurant food sold accompanied by toys or other youth focused incentive items.APPROVED OVER THE MAYOR'S VETOPass Action details Not available
091106 1 Approval of a Historical Property Contract for 1818 California Street (Lilienthal-Orville Pratt House)ResolutionPassedResolution under Chapter 71 of the San Francisco Administrative Code, approving a historical property contract between Nakamura FLP, the owner of 1818 California Street (Lilienthal-Orville Pratt House), and the City and County of San Francisco; authorizing the Director of Planning and the Assessor to execute the historical property contract.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
101351 2 Planning Code - Zoning - Temporary Uses and Mobile Food FacilitiesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding Section 102.31 to define a Mobile Food Facility, amending Section 205 and adding Section 205.4 to establish a new category of temporary uses, and amending Sections 212, 790.91, 790.93 and 890.90 to clarify that Mobile Food Facilities need not be conducted within enclosed buildings; adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
101352 3 Various Codes - Mobile Food Facilities - Department of Public Works Permitting AuthorityOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Police Code and San Francisco Public Works Code by repealing Articles 17.2 (Regulations for Mobile Caterers; Permit and License Provisions) and 17.3 (Permit Regulations for Pushcart Peddlers), transferring the regulations to a new Article 5.8 of the Public Works Code commencing with Section 184.80, redefining Mobile Caterers and Pushcart Peddlers as Mobile Food Facilities; making other amendments to implement the transfer, including new fee and penalty provisions and new notice and hearing procedures; amending Sections 440 and 451 of the San Francisco Health Code and repealing Section 249, amending Section 249.1, and adding Section 249.23 to the San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code to update definitions and add annual fees and plan check fees for Mobile Food Facilities; and adopting environmental findings.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
101057 2 Planning Code - Health Care Services Master PlanOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding Sections 342 to 342.10 requiring the preparation of a Health Care Services Master Plan identifying the current and projected needs for, and locations of, health care services within San Francisco and recommending how to achieve and maintain appropriate distribution of, and equitable access to, such services; requiring that any change of use to a Medical Use, as defined, that will occupy a space exceeding 10,000 gross square feet of floor area, or an expansion of any existing Medical Use by at least 5,000 gross square feet of floor area obtain a Consistency Determination from the Planning Commission or the Planning Department determining that the proposed use or expansion promotes the goals recommended in the Master Plan; providing fees for time and material costs incurred to prepare the Consistency Determination, and making findings, including findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and environmental findings.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
101079 1 Administrative Code - Water Efficient IrrigationOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by repealing Chapter 63 in its entirety and adding a new Chapter 63, requiring the development and maintenance of landscape irrigation controls for specified new construction landscapes and landscape rehabilitation projects.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
100455 3 Environment Code - San Francisco Safe Drug Disposal OrdinanceOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Environment Code by adding Chapter 22, Sections 2201 through 2211, to: require any person who produces a drug offered for sale in San Francisco to participate in an approved drug stewardship program for the collection and disposal of unwanted drugs from residential sources; provide for implementation, enforcement, fees, and penalties; and phase-in the application of the Chapter to non-prescription drugs and controlled substances; and making environmental findings.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
100455 4 Environment Code - San Francisco Safe Drug Disposal OrdinanceOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Environment Code by adding Chapter 22, Sections 2201 through 2211, to: require any person who produces a drug offered for sale in San Francisco to participate in an approved drug stewardship program for the collection and disposal of unwanted drugs from residential sources; provide for implementation, enforcement, fees, and penalties; and phase-in the application of the Chapter to non-prescription drugs and controlled substances; and making environmental findings.CONTINUED AS AMENDED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
101062 3 Health Code - Updating Enforcement and Compliance Procedures for NuisanceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Health Code Article 11 by amending Sections 580, 581, 596, 599, and 600, and adding Sections 596.5, and 610 to: 1) update nuisance definitions; 2) add potential attorneys' fees recovery for the prevailing party in those cases which the City elects to recover attorneys' fees; 3) add civil penalties; and 4) expand administrative penalties and procedures.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
101331 1 Prevailing Wage Rates - Various Workers Performing Work Under City ContractsResolutionPassedResolution fixing prevailing wage rates for: (1) workers performing work under City contracts for public work and improvement; (2) workers performing work under City contracts for janitorial services; (3) workers performing work in public off-street parking lots, garages, or storage facilities for automobiles on property owned or leased by the City; (4) workers engaged in theatrical or technical services for shows on property owned by the City; (5) workers performing moving services under City contracts at facilities owned or leased by the City; and (6) workers engaged in the hauling of solid waste generated by the City in the course of City operations, pursuant to a contract with the City.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
101386 2 Water Revenue Bonds Issuance for 2010 - Not to Exceed $600,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution approving the issuance of water revenue bonds and water revenue refunding bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $600,000,000 to be issued by the Public Utilities Commission of the City and County of San Francisco; affirming covenants contained in the indenture pursuant to which the water revenue bonds are issued; authorizing the taking of appropriate actions in connection therewith; and related matters.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
101075 1 Building Code - Development Fee Collection Procedure and Administrative FeeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Building Code by amending Section 107A.13 to modify the method of calculating the development fee deferral surcharge rate and to clarify when a project sponsor may elect to defer the payment of development impact and in-lieu fees, adopting environmental finding.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
101193 1 Approving General Plan Amendments in Connection with the Better Streets PlanOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Urban Design and Transportation Elements of the San Francisco General Plan to incorporate the San Francisco Better Streets Plan by reference, and to make objectives and policies relating to pedestrian transportation consistent with the Better Streets Plan; making environmental findings that the proposed amendments are consistent with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
101193 2 Approving General Plan Amendments in Connection with the Better Streets PlanOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Urban Design and Transportation Elements of the San Francisco General Plan to incorporate the San Francisco Better Streets Plan by reference, and to make objectives and policies relating to pedestrian transportation consistent with the Better Streets Plan; making environmental findings that the proposed amendments are consistent with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
101194 1 Administrative Code, Public Works Code and Subdivision Code - Better Streets Plan ImplementationOrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting the Better Streets Plan; amending Chapter 98.1 of the Administrative Code to require street improvements to conform with the policies and guidance of the San Francisco Better Streets Plan (Better Streets Plan); amending various sections of the Planning Code to consolidate requirements for street improvements; to require street improvements to follow the policies and guidance of the Better Streets Plan; to expand and modify existing requirements for provision of street trees; to require specified projects to submit a streetscape plan with application submission; and to describe additional requirements for certain areas of the City subject to neighborhood streetscape plans, including Downtown and Rincon Hill; amending various sections of the Public Works Code to be consistent with the Better Streets Plan, including waiving public right-of-way occupancy fees for Better Streets Plan elements; amending Sections 1335, 1336, and 1337 of the Subdivision Code to require streetscape, pedestrian, and stormwater improvements consistent with the Better Streets Plan as part of sPASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
101219 1 Relocation Impact Study and Last Resort Housing Plan for Central Subway ProjectOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency's Relocation Impact Study and Last Resort Housing Plan for the Central Subway Project.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
101190 2 Police Code - Registration and Other Requirements for Event PromotersOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Article 15.7 to the San Francisco Police Code, requiring event promoters to register with the Entertainment Commission; prohibiting holders of certain entertainment-related permits, and registered promoters, from retaining an unregistered promoter to hold an event; and authorizing under certain circumstances for certain promoters reporting requirements, increased security plan requirements for events they promote, general liability insurance requirements, a criminal background check requirement, and other requirements.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
101190 2 Police Code - Registration and Other Requirements for Event PromotersOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Article 15.7 to the San Francisco Police Code, requiring event promoters to register with the Entertainment Commission; prohibiting holders of certain entertainment-related permits, and registered promoters, from retaining an unregistered promoter to hold an event; and authorizing under certain circumstances for certain promoters reporting requirements, increased security plan requirements for events they promote, general liability insurance requirements, a criminal background check requirement, and other requirements.RE-REFERREDPass Action details Not available
101456 1 Public Hearing - Process for the Appointment of a Successor Mayor; Possibly Amending Rules of OrderHearingFiledHearing to discuss the proposed Motion to consider and approve a one-time process to appoint a successor Mayor, if a vacancy occurs; possibly amending the Rules of Order by adding a new Section 7, creating said process; and waiving Rule 4.38, which refers amendments to the Rules of Order to the Rules Committee.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
101457 1 Creating a Process for the Appointment of a Successor MayorMotionPassedMotion to consider and approve a one-time process to appoint a successor Mayor, if a vacancy occurs and create said process.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
101457 1 Creating a Process for the Appointment of a Successor MayorMotionPassedMotion to consider and approve a one-time process to appoint a successor Mayor, if a vacancy occurs and create said process.APPROVED AS AMENDEDFail Action details Not available
101457 1 Creating a Process for the Appointment of a Successor MayorMotionPassedMotion to consider and approve a one-time process to appoint a successor Mayor, if a vacancy occurs and create said process.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
101457 1 Creating a Process for the Appointment of a Successor MayorMotionPassedMotion to consider and approve a one-time process to appoint a successor Mayor, if a vacancy occurs and create said process.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
101457 2 Creating a Process for the Appointment of a Successor MayorMotionPassedMotion to consider and approve a one-time process to appoint a successor Mayor, if a vacancy occurs and create said process.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
101466 1 Public Hearing - Appointment of a Successor MayorHearingFiledHearing to discuss the proposed Motion to take nominations and appoint a successor Mayor in the event of a vacancy in the Office of the Mayor.CONTINUED  Action details Not available
101467 1 Selection of a Successor Mayor - Edwin LeeMotionPassedMotion to select Edwin Lee as successor Mayor in the event of a vacancy in the Office of the Mayor.CONTINUED  Action details Not available
101237 1 Appointment, Planning Commission - Rodney FongMotionPassedMotion approving the Mayor’s appointment of Rodney Fong to the Planning Commission term ending July 1, 2014.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
101238 1 Appointment, Planning Commission - Rodney FongMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor’s appointment of Rodney Fong to the Planning Commission term ending July 1, 2014.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
101390 1 Gift Acceptance - Equipment and Furnishings - $14,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, to accept a gift of merchandise, furniture, fixtures and equipment from Laguna Honda Volunteers, Inc. with a monetary value of up to $14,000.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
101451 1 Accept and Expend Grant - High Risk Program and Pest Exclusion/Nursery Inspection - $47,796ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health to accept and expend retroactively two grants (Agreement Nos. 10-0539 and 10-0404) totaling $47,796 from the California Department of Food and Agriculture to fund the High Risk Program and the Pest Exclusion/Nursery Inspection, both for the period of July 1, 2010, through June 30, 2011.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
101452 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Crucial Transitions in Young Opioid Users in Iran - $6,280ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health to accept and expend retroactively a grant in the amount of $6,280 from the University of California San Francisco, to participate in a program entitled “Crucial Transitions in Young Opioid Users in Iran,” for the period of November 1, 2010, through August 31, 2011.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
101407 1 Committee of the Whole - December 7, 2010 - Public Hearing to Acquire Various Real Properties by Eminent Domain for Transbay Transit Center ProgramMotionPassedMotion that the Board of Supervisors hold a public hearing on December 7, 2010, at 3:00 p.m., with the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole, to consider acquisition of various real properties by eminent domain for the public purpose of constructing the Transbay Transit Center Program.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
101407 2 Committee of the Whole - December 7, 2010 - Public Hearing to Acquire Various Real Properties by Eminent Domain for Transbay Transit Center ProgramMotionPassedMotion that the Board of Supervisors hold a public hearing on December 7, 2010, at 3:00 p.m., with the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole, to consider acquisition of various real properties by eminent domain for the public purpose of constructing the Transbay Transit Center Program.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
101455 1 Committee of the Whole - Public Hearing to Create a Process for the Appointment of a Successor Mayor; Possibly Amending Rules of OrderMotionPassedMotion that the Board of Supervisors convene as a Committee of the Whole on November 23, 2010, at 3:00 p.m. to approve a one-time process to appoint a successor Mayor, if a vacancy occurs; possibly amending the Rules of Order by adding a new Section 7, creating said process; and waiving Rule 4.38, which refers amendments to the Rules of Order to the Rules Committee.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
101465 1 Committee of the Whole - Public Hearing to Take Nominations and Appoint a Successor Mayor in the Event of a Vacancy in the Office of the MayorMotionPassedMotion that the Board of Supervisors convene as a Committee of the Whole on January 4, 2011, at 3:00 p.m., to discuss the proposed Motion to take nominations and appoint a successor Mayor in the event of a vacancy in the Office of the Mayor.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
101465 2 Committee of the Whole - Public Hearing to Take Nominations and Appoint a Successor Mayor in the Event of a Vacancy in the Office of the MayorMotionPassedMotion that the Board of Supervisors convene as a Committee of the Whole on January 4, 2011, at 3:00 p.m., to discuss the proposed Motion to take nominations and appoint a successor Mayor in the event of a vacancy in the Office of the Mayor.CONTINUED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
101493 1 Charter Amendment - Compensation of Board of Education MembersCharter AmendmentKilledCharter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco by amending Section 8.100, to increase the compensation for members of the Board of Education from a monthly stipend of $500 to one-half the annual salary of a first-year teacher in the San Francisco Unified School District, establish training and professional development requirements for Board members, and require the City annually to appropriate to the Unified School District an amount sufficient to pay the members' salaries until the State has repaid the District for any outstanding reductions in Proposition 98 funding.   Action details Not available
101410 1 Airport Promotion and Event FundOrdinancePassedOrdinance establishing a special fund to receive donations and authorizing expenditures for the purpose of holding events to promote the opening of the newly renovated Terminal 2 of the San Francisco International Airport; and deleting obsolete provisions.   Action details Not available
101419 1 Environment Code - Cell Phones; Retailers' Duty to Disclose Specific Absorption Rate ValuesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Environment Code by amending Sections 1103 and 1105, to require cell phone retailers to provide customers upon request with factsheets regarding Specific Absorption Rate values for cell phones and the use of cell phones, and to delay the enforcement date for certain provisions of the Chapter 11, the "Cell Phone Right-to-Know Ordinance," and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
101422 1 Transportation Code, Police Code - Motor Vehicles for Hire and Enforcing Parking LawsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Transportation Code Article 3, Division I, to allow certain Municipal Transportation Agency employees to enforce specified parking laws and order removal of vehicles, and amending the Transportation Code Article 7, Division I, to make it a misdemeanor to operate a taxi, a dispatch service, or a color scheme, or to drive a motor vehicle for hire, without a permit, to solicit or accept payment for referral of passengers to a motor vehicle for hire, to solicit or accept payment for motor vehicle for hire shifts, assignments or dispatch calls, to knowingly make false or misleading representations in connection with application for, renewal of, possible revocation of, or operation of a vehicle pursuant to a permit issued under Transportation Code Article 1100, to refuse to pay the legal fare to a driver of a motor vehicle for hire, and to charge excessive rates for transport in a motor vehicle for hire; and amending the San Francisco Police Code by deleting Sections 1078, 1089, 1105, 1110, 1132, 1135, and 1145.   Action details Not available
101478 1 Park Code - Single Entrance Fee for Visitors to Enter Multiple Recreation and Park SitesOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending San Francisco Park Code, Article 12, by adding Section 12.49 to: 1) establish entrance fees for multiple park facilities; 2) require Commission approval of contracts and grants for the collection of fees; and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
101480 1 Administrative Code - Reentry Council; Composition of Membership, Powers and Duties, and Sunset DateOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code Sections 5.1-1, 5.1-3, 5.1-4, and 5.1-6 to amend the membership, powers and duties, and sunset date of the Reentry Council.   Action details Not available
101311 2 Administrative Code - San Francisco Local Hiring Policy for ConstructionOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 6, Public Works Contracting Policies and Procedures, Subsection 6.22(G) to: 1) establish a local hiring policy for City public work or improvement projects requiring contractors and their subcontractors to perform certain percentages of project work hours using San Francisco residents and disadvantaged San Francisco residents; 2) making findings in support of the policy; 3) authorizing incentives for contractors and subcontractors who exceed local hiring requirements; 4) mandating assessment of liquidated damages against contractors and subcontractors who fail to meet minimum local hiring requirements; and 5) establishing monitoring, enforcement, and administrative procedures in support of the policy.   Action details Not available
101105 2 Environment Code - Existing Commercial Buildings Energy PerformanceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Environment Code by adding Chapter 20, Sections 2000 through 2009, to adopt the San Francisco Existing Commercial Buildings Energy Performance Ordinance, requiring owners of nonresidential buildings to conduct Energy Efficiency Audits of their properties and file Annual Energy Benchmark Summaries for their buildings, and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
101091 2 Planning Code - Notice Requirement for "Other Entertainment Uses" in the Van Ness Avenue Special Use DistrictOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Section 243 to require notice for "Other Entertainment Uses" in the Van Ness Avenue Special Use District; adopting findings, including findings under Section 302 of the Planning Code, environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
101413 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Congestion Management Agency Block Grant - $11,553,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Works to accept and expend $11,553,000 in Federal Surface Transportation Program and/or Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement funds awarded through the Metropolitan Transportation Commission’s Congestion Management Agency Block Grant Program.   Action details Not available
101416 1 Management Agreement/Lease - Stow Lake Boathouse, LLC - Operation of the Stow Lake Boathouse ConcessionResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department General Manager to enter into a lease with Stow Lake Boathouse, LLC, for the operation of the Stow Lake Boathouse Concession in Golden Gate Park.   Action details Not available
101425 1 Protecting and Preserving the Palace of Fine Arts SwansResolutionFiledResolution endorsing the presence of swans at the Palace of Fine Arts lagoon, and urging the Recreation and Park Department, Animal Care and Control, and the San Francisco Police Department to develop a plan for the protection and preservation of swans in the Palace of Fine Arts lagoon.   Action details Not available
101428 1 Grant Agreements - Bicycle Projects - $166,200ResolutionPassedResolution approving three Bicycle Facility Program Grant Agreements with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District with contract terms of more than 10 years.   Action details Not available
101431 1 Lease - Portsmouth Plaza Parking Corporation - Portsmouth Square Garage OperationsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department General Manager to enter into a lease with Portsmouth Plaza Parking Corporation for the operation of the Portsmouth Square Garage.   Action details Not available
101437 1 Ground Lease - Redevelopment Agency Land at 701 Golden Gate Avenue to Mary Helen Rogers Senior Community, LPResolutionPassedResolution approving the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco's lease of land at Assessor's Block No. 768, Lot No. 13, commonly known as 701 Golden Gate Avenue, southwest corner of Golden Gate Avenue and Franklin Street, San Francisco, California in San Francisco's Western Addition neighborhood, to Mary Helen Rogers Senior Community, LP, a California limited liability corporation, for 70 years for the purpose of developing housing for very low-income senior households.   Action details Not available
101453 1 Professional Services Agreement - Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendoff - $11,704,955ResolutionPassedResolution approving the Professional Services Agreement, Airport Contract 9015.1 Master Architect for Replacement Air Traffic Control Tower/Terminal 1 Complex Redevelopment Program between Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendoff, and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, in the lump sum amount of $11,704,955, and a contingency budget of $1,626,412 for Airport and FAA requested changes, pursuant to San Francisco Charter Section 9.118(b).   Action details Not available
101482 1 Annual Reports - Castro/Upper Market Community Benefit DistrictResolutionPassedResolution regarding Castro/Upper Market Community Benefit District annual reports to the City: receiving and approving the District's Annual Reports for FYs 2006-2007, 2007-2008, and 2008-2009, as submitted pursuant to Section 36650 of the Business Property and Community Benefit Act of 1994 (California Streets and Highways Code §§36600 et seq.) and Section 3.4 of the District's management contract with the City.   Action details Not available
101484 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Bayview Hunters Point Healthy Homes Project - $249,555ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of the Environment to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $249,555 from the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to support the Bayview Hunters Point Healthy Homes Project by developing policies and services to improve indoor air quality in public housing.   Action details Not available
101485 1 Southeast Digester Task Force - Biosolids Digester Facility ProjectResolutionPassedResolution urging the Public Utilities Commission to incorporate the Southeast Digester Task Force recommendations into the Biosolids Digester Facility Project, to select the preferred site and expedite implementation.   Action details Not available
101486 1 Commending the Community Benefits ProgramResolutionPassedResolution commending the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission’s Community Benefits Program.   Action details Not available
101487 1 Single Room Occupancy Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution amending the Single Room Occupancy Task Force to accurately reflect the administration of the program and to alter the membership of the task force to accurately reflect this change.   Action details Not available
101488 1 Assessment Ballots for City Parcels to Form the Proposed Civic Center Community Benefit DistrictResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor to cast ballots in the affirmative on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco as owner of 11 parcels of real property over which the Board of Supervisors has jurisdiction, where those parcels would be subject to assessment in the proposed property and business improvement district to be named the Civic Center Community Benefit District.   Action details Not available
101489 1 Authorizing Use of General Fund Dollars as Matching Funds for Federal Medicaid FundingResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health to use General Fund dollars as matching funds to receive federal Medicaid funding for services provided through the Community-Living Support Benefit Waiver (AB 2968).   Action details Not available
101259 3 34th America's Cup Host City Agreement and Finding of Fiscal FeasibilityResolutionPassedResolution approving a Host City and Venue Agreement among the City, the America's Cup Event Authority and the San Francisco America's Cup Organizing Committee; authorizing the Mayor or his designee and the Port to execute the Host City and Venue Agreement; authorizing and urging the Mayor, Office of Economic and Workforce Development, Port and such other City Officials as appropriate to take such steps and execute such additional agreements as are consistent with the Host City and Venue Agreement and this Resolution to bring the 34th America's Cup to the San Francisco Bay; and finding that the proposed Event is fiscally feasible as set forth in Administrative Code Chapter 29.   Action details Not available
101434 1 Committee of the Whole - Public Hearing on Ground Lease of Redevelopment Agency Land at 701 Golden Gate Avenue to Mary Helen Rogers Senior Community, LPMotionPassedMotion scheduling the Board to sit as a Committee of the Whole on December 14, 2010, at 3:00 p.m., to hold a public hearing on the Resolution approving the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco's lease of land at Assessor's Block No. 768, Lot No. 14, commonly known as 701 Golden Gate Avenue, southwest corner of Golden Gate Avenue and Franklin Street, San Francisco, California in San Francisco's Western Addition neighborhood, to Mary Helen Rogers Senior Community, LP, a California limited liability corporation, for 70 years for the purpose of developing housing for very low-income senior households.   Action details Not available
101490 1 Hearing - Short-Turning of Light Rail VehiclesHearingFiledHearing on the policy of short-turning or early turn-arounds of the Municipal Transportation Agency's LRV's, the reasons for and frequency of this practice, and the communication plan to inform the affected riders.   Action details Not available
101491 1 Hearing - Haight Ashbury Neighborhood Council's Recycling Center and Plant NurseryHearingFiledHearing to review the status of the Haight Ashbury Neighborhood Council's Recycling Center and Plant Nursery and the role of recycling centers in reaching the City's goal of producing zero waste by 2020.   Action details Not available
101492 2 Hearing - Public Utilities Commission Energy Resources PlanHearingFiledHearing on the status of the Public Utilities Commission's work to update the Energy Resources Plan.   Action details Not available
101463 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Lexington Insurance - City to Receive $2,750,000; Appropriating Settlement ProceedsOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled City and County of San Francisco v. Lexington Insurance Company, San Francisco County Superior Court Case No: CGC-10-498967 (Action), removed to United States District Court, N.D. Cal., Case No: 3:10-CV1-02188-SI, arising from an insurance coverage dispute involving a claims-made Designers and Construction (i.e., professional liability) Project Specific Professional Liability and Pollution Liability Policy issued by Lexington Insurance Company (Lexington) to the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission for the period February 1, 2002, to February 1, 2006, policy number 1152114 (Lexington Policy), calling for payment of $2,750,000 from Lexington to the City and County of San Francisco and including other material terms of said settlement: (1) Lexington will have no further obligations under the Lexington Policy and said policy shall be considered null and void and of no further force and effect; (2) San Francisco will defend and hold harmless and indemnify Lexington from and against any demand against Lexington made under the L   Action details Not available
101464 1 Planning Code - Zoning - Amendment of Upper Market Neighborhood Commercial District; Extension of Market and Octavia Community Infrastructure Fee AreaOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sections 134, 145.4, 151.1, 155, 207.7, 207.8, 263.20, 401, 416, 416.3, 416.5, 421.1, 421.3, 421.5, 721, and 721.1 to amend the Upper Market Street Neighborhood Commercial District and to extend the Market and Octavia impact fees area to include the portion of the Upper Market Street Neighborhood Commercial District lying outside the Market and Octavia Plan area; grandfathering certain pipeline projects from the new controls and payment of the infrastructure fee; and adopting findings, including environmental findings, Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
101460 1 Airport Concession Lease - Melshire DFW, L.P.ResolutionPassedResolution approving the Terminal 2 Specialty Store Lease between Melshire DFW, L.P. dba Natalie’s Candy Jar, and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission.   Action details Not available
101461 1 Contract Amendment - Sunol Valley Regional Construction Management Services - Water System Improvement Program Projects - Not to Exceed $19,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing an amendment to the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission contract CS- 915R for Sunol Valley Regional Construction Management Services in the amount not to exceed $3,000,000, for a total agreement not to exceed amount of $19,000,000 to fund Construction Management Services for Bioregional Habitat Restoration actions required for various Water System Improvement Program Projects within the Sunol Valley Region, Alameda County, pursuant to Charter Section 9.118, and adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act.   Action details Not available
101462 1 Contract Amendment - Peninsula Habitat Restoration Construction Management Services - Water System Improvement Program Projects - Not to Exceed $26,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing an amendment to the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Contract No. CS- 916 for Peninsula Regional Construction Management Services in the amount not to exceed $ 4,000,000, for a total agreement not to exceed amount of $26,000,000 to fund Construction Management Services for Bioregional Habitat Restoration actions required for various Water System Improvement Program Projects within the Peninsula Region, San Mateo County, pursuant to Charter Section 9.118, and adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act.   Action details Not available