Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 12/13/2011 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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111314 1 Formal Policy Discussions - December 13, 2011HearingFiledPursuant to Charter Sections 2.103 and 3.100(7), and Administrative Code Section 2.11, the Mayor shall answer the following eligible questions submitted from Supervisors representing District's 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10. The Mayor may address the Board initially for up to five minutes. Discussion shall not exceed five minutes per Supervisor. 1. The current payroll tax system is detrimental to job growth and is broken. As we have seen over the course of this year at the Board of Supervisors, several attempts have been made to carve out certain classes of people, industries, and sections of the City from the payroll tax. Instead of an ad hoc system of fixes, are you contemplating a more systematic reform of the business tax? (Supervisor Farrell, District 2) 2. As your office works on putting together the budget for the upcoming fiscal year, what can we expect in terms of budget allocations for improving the employment climate in San Francisco? Specifically, what are three concrete policy ideas you have for stimulating job growth? (Supervisor Chu, District 4) 3. The most recHEARD AND FILED  Action details Not available
111096 2 Contract Amendment - Western Area Power Administration - Electric Services - Not to Exceed $15,950,888OrdinancePassedOrdinance approving the second amendment to the contract between the City and County of San Francisco and the United States, through the Department of Energy Western Area Power Administration, for delivery of low-cost power and scheduling coordinator services to Treasure Island and Yerba Buena Island; and approving the City indemnifying and holding the United States harmless against claims arising from the activities of the City under the contract, and waiving the requirement of the San Francisco Administrative Code Section 21.19 which requires that a City contract contain a statement of guaranteed maximum costs, and waiving the requirement of the San Francisco Administrative Code Section 21.35 which requires that every contract contain a statement regarding liability of claimants for submitting false claims.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111101 2 Administrative, Business and Tax Regulations, Fire, Health, and Police Codes - Business License FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending various sections of the San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code, Administrative Code, Fire Code, Health Code, and Police Code to: 1) establish March 31 as the date for the annual renewal of certain business licenses; 2) apply a schedule of penalties for failure to timely renew certain business licenses; and 3) require Departments to post current business license fees on their websites.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111154 1 Agreement - Tracking Environmental AttributesOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving a contract between the City and County of San Francisco and the Western Renewable Energy Generation Information System for: 1) documenting and tracking environmental attributes at an estimated initial cost of $4,500 per year, depending on account activity; 2) waiving the competitive procurement requirements of the San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 21 for this service, waiving the requirement of Section 21.9(b) of the San Francisco Administrative Code that a City contract not contain an automatic renewal provision, waiving the requirement of Section 21.35 of the San Francisco Administrative Code that every contract contain a statement regarding liability of claimants for submitting false claims, waiving the requirement of Section 12F.5 of the San Francisco Administrative Code that every contract contain a statement urging companies abide by the MacBride Principles, and waiving the requirement of Section 12O.2 of the San Francisco Administrative Code that every contractor provide EIC forms to eligible employees; and 3) authorizing the San Francisco Public UtFINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111074 2 Liquor License - 691 Market StreetResolutionPassedResolution determining that the issuance of a Type 48 on-sale general public premises liquor license to Brian Sheehy for Edition San Francisco, located at 691 Market Street (District 6), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code, with conditions.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
111133 2 Liquor License - 1541 Grant AvenueResolutionPassedResolution determining that the issuance of a Type 20 off-sale beer and wine license to Jay Esopenko for Little Vine, located at 1541 Grant Avenue (District 3), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code, with conditions.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
111151 1 Public Improvements Acceptance - Bayshore Boulevard at Waterloo StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance: 1) accepting an irrevocable offer for improvements and real property related to the widening of Bayshore Boulevard at Waterloo Street and accepting a grant deed for these purposes; 2) declaring such area to be open public right-of-way and dedicating it for right-of-way and roadway purposes; 3) accepting maintenance and liability for this area subject to certain limitations; 4) establishing sidewalk width change for this area; 5) making findings, including environmental findings and general plan and priority policy findings; and 6) authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111216 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Intellectual Property Crime Enforcement Program - $198,676ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of the District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $198,676 through the United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, for a program entitled “Intellectual Property Crime Enforcement Program” for the grant period of October 1, 2011, through September 30, 2012.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
111135 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Diane Bauer - $35,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the portion of the lawsuit filed by Diane Bauer against the City and County of San Francisco for $35,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2005, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 436930; entitled Jane Martin, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111136 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - David Cheung - $80,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the portion of the lawsuit filed by David Cheung, individually, and dba Kwok Shing Hong, against the City and County of San Francisco for $80,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2005, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 436930; entitled Jane Martin, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111137 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Elaine Choy - $28,850OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the portion of the lawsuit filed by Elaine Choy against the City and County of San Francisco for $28,850; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2005, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 436930; entitled Jane Martin, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111138 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Shonna Cook - $27,785OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the portion of the lawsuit filed by Shonna Cook against the City and County of San Francisco for $27,785; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2005, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 436930; entitled Jane Martin, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111139 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - James Cordova/Maria Morales - $26,965OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the portion of the lawsuit filed by James Cordova/Maria Morales against the City and County of San Francisco for $26,965; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2005, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 436930; entitled Jane Martin, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111140 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Brenda Dickson - $28,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the portion of the lawsuit filed by Brenda Dickson against the City and County of San Francisco for $28,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2005, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 436930; entitled Jane Martin, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111141 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Susan Garduno - $25,730OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the portion of the lawsuit filed by Susan Garduno against the City and County of San Francisco for $25,730; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2005, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 436930; entitled Jane Martin, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111142 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - KLW, LLC - $110,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the portion of the lawsuit filed by KLW, LLC, against the City and County of San Francisco for $110,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2005, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 436930; entitled Jane Martin, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111143 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Lawrence LaBianca - $34,965OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the portion of the lawsuit filed by Lawrence LaBianca against the City and County of San Francisco for $34,965; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2005, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 436930; entitled Jane Martin, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111144 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Jane Martin and David Baker - $50,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the portion of the lawsuit filed by Jane Martin and David Baker against the City and County of San Francisco for $50,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2005, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 436930; entitled Jane Martin, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111145 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Pat Moore and Tom Moore - $30,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the portion of the lawsuit filed by Pat Moore and Tom Moore against the City and County of San Francisco for $30,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2005, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 436930; entitled Jane Martin, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111146 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - James Ramsey and Patricia Carazo Ramsey - $33,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the portion of the lawsuit filed by James Ramsey and Patricia Carazo Ramsey against the City and County of San Francisco for $33,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2005, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 436930; entitled Jane Martin, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111147 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Sally Seid - $27,815OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the portion of the lawsuit filed by Sally Seid against the City and County of San Francisco for $27,815; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2005, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 436930; entitled Jane Martin, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111148 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Angela Sinicropi and Martin Takigawa - $26,820OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the portion of the lawsuit filed by Angela Sinicropi and Martin Takigawa against the City and County of San Francisco for $26,820; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2005, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 436930; entitled Jane Martin, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111149 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Sunday Bazaar/2170 Folson, LLC - $60,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the portion of the lawsuit filed by Sunday Bazaar/2170 Folson, LLC, against the City and County of San Francisco for $60,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 31, 2005, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 436930; entitled Jane Martin, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
110966 4 Park Code - Long Term Management Agreement with the National Park Service for Sharp ParkOrdinanceFailedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Park Code Section 3.20 to: 1) require the Recreation and Park Department to offer long term management agreement to the National Park Service for certain property under the jurisdiction of the Recreation and Park Commission located in San Mateo County that is within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area’s legislative boundary (Sharp Park); and 2) making environmental and other findings.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
111246 2 Administrative Code - Health Service System Contracting Authority; Employee Benefit Cafeteria PlanOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code Sections 16.900 through 16.905 and 21.02 to update provisions regarding: 1) the San Francisco Health Service System's contracting authority; and 2) the City's Employee Benefit Cafeteria Plan.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
111282 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Reentry SF Program and Amendment to the Annual Salary Ordinance - $747,818OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the Adult Probation Department to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $747,818 from the United States Department of Justice to implement Reentry SF Program, a comprehensive reentry pathway for people on post-release community supervision in San Francisco, and amending Ordinance No. 0146-11 (Annual Salary Ordinance, FY2011-2012) to reflect addition of one (1) Class 1823 Senior Administrative Analyst grant-funded position (0.50 FTE) in the Adult Probation Department.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
111182 1 Prevailing Wages for Various Workers Under Contract at City Owned FacilitiesResolutionPassedResolution 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 engaged in the hauling of solid waste generated by the City in the course of City operations, pursuant to a contract with the City; and 6) workers performing moving services under City contracts at facilities owned or leased by the City.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
111273 1 Accept and Expend Grant - FY2009 Buffer Zone Protection Program - $199,820ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Emergency Management to retroactively accept and expend a FY2009 Buffer Zone Protection Program grant in the amount of $199,820 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, through the California Emergency Management Agency, to fund critical infrastructure protection needs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
111276 1 Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds, Series 2011C - Natoma Family Apartments - Not to Exceed $18,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the issuance and delivery of multifamily housing revenue bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $18,000,000 for the purpose of providing financing for the acquisition and construction of a 60-unit multifamily rental housing project known as Natoma Family Apartments; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a trust indenture providing the terms and conditions of the bonds; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a regulatory agreement and declaration of restrictive covenants; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a loan agreement; authorizing the collection of certain fees; ratifying and approving any action heretofore taken in connection with the bonds and the project; granting general authority to City officials to take actions necessary to implement this resolution; and related matters.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
111201 1 Agreement Amendment - Recology - Refuse Collection - Not to Exceed $27,621,479ResolutionPassedResolution approving the Second Amendment to the Refuse Collection Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and Recology San Francisco, Recology Golden Gate, and Recology Sunset Scavenger, increasing the total not to exceed amount of the agreement from $23,537,527 to $27,621,479 under Charter Section 9.118(b).AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
111201 2 Agreement Amendment - Recology - Refuse Collection - Not to Exceed $27,621,479ResolutionPassedResolution approving the Second Amendment to the Refuse Collection Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and Recology San Francisco, Recology Golden Gate, and Recology Sunset Scavenger, increasing the total not to exceed amount of the agreement from $23,537,527 to $27,621,479 under Charter Section 9.118(b).ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
110994 1 Transportation Code - Clipper Card RegulationsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Transportation Code, Article 7, Division I, by adding Section 7.2.104 to regulate the use of Clipper Cards on transit vehicles or in proof of payment zones.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
110789 2 Liquor License Transfer - 3950-24th StreetResolutionKilledResolution determining that the transfer of a Type 21 off-sale general license from 6333 Geary Boulevard to 3950-24th Street (District 8) to Roberta L. Lang for Whole Foods Market, California, Inc., dba Whole Foods Market, will serve the public convenience or necessity of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code, with conditions.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
111109 1 Urging the United States Government to Reduce the Military BudgetResolutionPassedResolution urging the United States Government to reduce the military budget, end the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and redirect the savings for domestic needs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
110845 1 Zoning Map - Rezoning - 312 Connecticut StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Zoning Map Sheet No. ZN08 to: 1) rezone Assessor's Block No. 4035, Lot No. 003 (312 Connecticut Street) from RH-2 to NC-2; and 2) making environmental findings, Planning Code Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
111105 3 Interdepartmental Jurisdictional Transfer of Property - 341 Corbett AvenueOrdinancePassedOrdinance transferring jurisdiction of certain unimproved real property located at 341 Corbett Avenue (Assessor's Block No. 2659, Lot No. 059) between 19th Street and Danvers Street from the Mayor’s Office of Housing to the Department of Public Works.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
111105 4 Interdepartmental Jurisdictional Transfer of Property - 341 Corbett AvenueOrdinancePassedOrdinance transferring jurisdiction of certain unimproved real property located at 341 Corbett Avenue (Assessor's Block No. 2659, Lot No. 059) between 19th Street and Danvers Street from the Mayor’s Office of Housing to the Department of Public Works.CONTINUED ON FIRST READINGFail Action details Not available
111105 4 Interdepartmental Jurisdictional Transfer of Property - 341 Corbett AvenueOrdinancePassedOrdinance transferring jurisdiction of certain unimproved real property located at 341 Corbett Avenue (Assessor's Block No. 2659, Lot No. 059) between 19th Street and Danvers Street from the Mayor’s Office of Housing to the Department of Public Works.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
111209 1 Mission Bay South - Storm Water Pump Station No. 4 Public Infrastructure ImprovementsOrdinancePassedOrdinance accepting the irrevocable offer of public infrastructure improvements associated with Mission Bay Storm Water Pump Station No. 4 including acquisition facilities located on and under portions of State Trust Parcel Nos. 2 and 6; accepting said facilities for City maintenance and liability purposes; adopting environmental findings and findings that such actions are consistent with the City’s General Plan eight priority policy findings of Planning Code Section 101.1, and the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan; accepting a Department of Public Works Order; and authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
111269 1 Supporting Policy Restricting Use of Local Funds to Respond to Civil Immigration DetainersResolutionPassedResolution supporting adoption by the San Francisco Sheriff’s Department and the San Francisco Juvenile Probation Department of a policy restricting use of local funds to respond to civil immigration detainers.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
110738 1 Public Hearing - Resolution to Establish (Renew and Expand) and Rename Fillmore Jazz Community Benefit District as the Fillmore Community Benefit DistrictHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to proposed Resolution establishing a property-based Community Benefit District to be known as the “Fillmore Community Benefit District (CBD),” by renewing and expanding the previously established Fillmore Jazz CBD; ordering the levy and collection of assessments against property located in the Fillmore Community Benefit District for seven years, commencing with FY2011-2012, subject to conditions as specified; and making environmental findings.HEARD AND FILED  Action details Not available
110739 1 Resolution to Establish (Renew and Expand) and Rename Fillmore Jazz Community Benefit District as the Fillmore Community Benefit DistrictResolutionKilledResolution establishing a property-based Community Benefit District to be known as the “Fillmore Community Benefit District (CBD),” by renewing and expanding the previously established Fillmore Jazz CBD; ordering the levy and collection of assessments against property located in the Fillmore Community Benefit District for seven years, commencing with FY2011-2012, subject to conditions as specified; and making environmental findings.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
111125 1 Public Hearing - Conditional Use Appeal - 3901 Mission StreetHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission's September 15, 2011, Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2011.0664C, by its Motion No. 18442, under Planning Code Sections 711.83 and 303, to install a wireless telecommunications facility consisting of eight panel antennas and related equipment on an existing one-story commercial building as part of the AT&T wireless telecommunications network within a NC-2 (Small-Scale Neighborhood Commercial) Zoning District and a 40-X Height and Bulk District, on property located at 3901 Mission Street, Assessor’s Block No. 5802, Lot No. 044. (District 9) (Appellant: Tom Cantrell, on behalf of the College Hill Neighborhood Association)HEARD AND FILED  Action details Not available
111126 1 Approving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 3901 Mission StreetMotionKilledMotion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 18442, approving Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2011.0664C on property located at 3901 Mission Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
111127 1 Disapproving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 3901 Mission Street, Approving Conditional Use With Additional ConditionsMotionPassedMotion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 18442, approving Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2011.0664C on property located at 3901 Mission Street, approving Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2011.0664C on property located at 3901 Mission Street subject to all of the conditions imposed by the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 18448, and further subject to additional conditions imposed by the Board of Supervisors on December 13, 2011.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
111127 2 Disapproving Planning Commission Decision Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 3901 Mission Street, Approving Conditional Use With Additional ConditionsMotionPassedMotion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 18442, approving Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2011.0664C on property located at 3901 Mission Street, approving Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2011.0664C on property located at 3901 Mission Street subject to all of the conditions imposed by the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 18448, and further subject to additional conditions imposed by the Board of Supervisors on December 13, 2011.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
111128 1 Preparation of Findings Related to the Conditional Use Authorization - 3901 Mission StreetMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2011.0664C on property located at 3901 Mission Street.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
111270 2 Committee of the Whole - Hearing on the Status of Negotiations Between the Mayor’s Office and California Pacific Medical Center - December 13, 2011MotionPassedMotion scheduling the Board to sit as a Committee of the Whole on December 13, 2011, at 3:00 p.m., to hold a public hearing on the status of negotiations between the Mayor’s Office and California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) regarding CPMC’s Long Range Development Plan.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
111271 1 Hearing - California Pacific Medical Center Negotiations Status Regarding Long Range Development PlanHearingFiledHearing to hear all persons interested in commenting on the status of negotiations between the Mayor's Office and California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) regarding CPMC's long range development plan.HEARD AND FILED  Action details Not available
111304 1 Appointment, Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board - Supervisor CohenMotionPassedMotion appointing Supervisor Malia Cohen, term ending June 30, 2012, to the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
111286 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Patricia Sancinito - $75,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Patricia Sancinito against the City and County of San Francisco and Laguna Honda Hospital for $75,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 19, 2011, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-11-511076; entitled Patricia Sancinito v. City and County of San Francisco, Laguna Honda Hospital.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
111287 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Mitchell Engineering/Obayashi Corporation, JV - $14,950,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Mitchell Engineering/Obayashi Corporation, JV (MEOC) v. City and County of San Francisco, et al., and related cross-actions, Santa Clara County Superior Court Case No. 1-08-CV-116915 by payment of $14,950,000 from the City to MEOC.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
111174 1 Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Janet O'Hara - $100,000ResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Janet O'Hara against the City and County of San Francisco for $100,000; claim was filed on March 11, 2011.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
111244 1 Settlement of Unlitigated Performance Bond Claim - Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America - City to Receive $250,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing settlement of an unlitigated performance bond claim by the San Francisco Airport Commission against Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America relating to a lease default by Mexicana Airlines.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
111263 2 Appointments, Eastern Neighborhoods Citizens Advisory Committee - Fernando Marti, Chris Block, Wendy Phillips, and Oscar GrandeMotionPassedMotion appointing Fernando Marti, Chris Block, Wendy Phillips, and Oscar Grande, terms ending October 19, 2013, to the Eastern Neighborhoods Citizens Advisory Committee.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
111264 2 Appointment, Bicycle Advisory Committee - Jared CohenMotionPassedMotion appointing Jared Cohen, term ending November 19, 2012, or for the tenure of District 5 Supervisor, whichever is shorter in duration, to the Bicycle Advisory Committee.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
111319 1 Commending Supervisor and Sheriff-Elect Ross MirkarimiResolutionPassedResolution commending and honoring Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi for his distinguished service as a member of the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco and congratulating him on his election to the Office of Sheriff.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
111320 1 Supporting Assembly Concurrent Resolution 42 - “Eat Local, Buy California Grown Day”ResolutionPassedResolution supporting Assembly Concurrent Resolution 42, encouraging families, restaurants, and grocers to buy California-grown floriculture, fiber, and foods, and declaring Sundays as “Eat Local, Buy California Grown Day” in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
111321 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Justice Reinvestment Initiative - $100,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Adult Probation Department as lead staff to the Reentry Council of San Francisco to accept and expend a technical assistance grant with a cash value of $100,000 from the United States Department of Justice, awarded to the Reentry Council, for activities related to the Justice Reinvestment Initiative.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
111322 1 Honoring Warren Hellman - Renaming Speedway Meadow as Hellman MeadowResolutionPassedResolution honoring Warren Hellman and supporting the decision to rename Golden Gate Park’s Speedway Meadow as Hellman Meadow.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
111323 1 Amy L. Brown Day - January 6, 2012ResolutionPassedResolution honoring Amy L. Brown and proclaiming January 6, 2012, to be “Amy L. Brown Day” in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
111324 1 Recognizing the 90th Anniversary of the San Francisco Office of the Public DefenderResolutionPassedResolution recognizing that the San Francisco Office of the Public Defender, founded in 1921, is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
111327 1 Commending Sheriff Michael HennesseyResolutionPassedResolution commending and honoring Sheriff Michael Hennessey for his distinguished tenure as the longest serving Sheriff of the City and County of San Francisco and congratulating him on his retirement.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
111300 1 Final Map 6265: 275 - 299 Valencia StreetMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map 6265, a 36 Residential Unit and 3 Commercial Unit Mixed-Use Condominium Project, located at 275 - 299 Valencia Street, being a subdivision of Assessor's Block No. 3532, Lot 014; and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
111329 1 Charter Amendment - Consolidation of City Elections and Ranked-Choice VotingCharter AmendmentFiledCharter Amendment (First Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco by amending Sections 2.101, 13.101, 13.102, 13.103.5, and Article XVII to: 1) consolidate odd-year elections for City elective offices to a single year; and 2) increase voter education and clarify implementation of ranked-choice voting.   Action details Not available
111330 1 Charter Amendment - Consolidating Odd-Year Municipal ElectionsCharter AmendmentPassedCharter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco by amending Sections 2.101, 13.101, and Article XVII to: 1) change the election cycle for the offices of City Attorney and Treasurer so that these offices will be elected in the same years as the elections for the offices of Mayor, District Attorney, and Sheriff; and 2) to amend the definition of general municipal election so that such elections occur only in even-numbered years and every other odd-numbered year.   Action details Not available
111331 1 Charter Amendment - Analyzing Proposed Legislation in Relation to Net Job LossCharter AmendmentFiledCharter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco by adding Section 2.118, to require the Board of Supervisors to wait at least 60 days before adopting an ordinance that may result in a significant net loss of jobs in San Francisco, and to refer the ordinance to the Small Business Commission and Planning Commission for analysis.   Action details Not available
111248 2 Regulations for Jane Warner and Harvey Milk PlazasOrdinancePassedOrdinance: 1) approving regulations for Jane Warner Plaza at the intersection of Castro and 17th Streets and Harvey Milk Plaza adjacent to the intersection of Castro and Market Streets; and 2) authorizing official acts in connection with the regulations.   Action details Not available
111332 1 Appropriating $4,442,514 of Fund Balance and Interest Earnings from the Sale of the Watermark Land and Condominiums to the Port Commission in FY2011-2012OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $4,442,514 consisting of $3,709,630 in fund balance and $732,884 in interest earnings from the sale of the Watermark Land and Condominiums to the Port Commission in FY2011-2012 to be used for the development of the Brannan Street Wharf and the Mixed-Use Cruise Terminal at Pier 27 and placing $614,000 on Controller’s Reserve pending receipt of the projected interest earnings.   Action details Not available
111333 1 Appropriating $192,000,000 of Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response General Obligation Bonds to the Department of Public Works in FY2011-2012OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $192,000,000 of the 2012A Series Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response General Obligation Bond proceeds to the Department of Public Works in FY2011-2012 for necessary repairs and seismic improvements in order to better prepare San Francisco for a major earthquake or natural disaster and placing these funds on Controller’s Reserve pending the sale of the bonds.   Action details Not available
111334 1 Appropriating $75,009,139 of 2008 Clean and Safe Park Bond to the Recreation and Park Department and Port Commission in FY2011-2012OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $75,009,139 of 2008 Clean and Safe Park Bond sale proceeds to fund the improvement and construction at various recreation and park facilities, including $61,185,271 in the Recreation and Park Department and $10,394,975 in the Port Commission for FY2011-2012.   Action details Not available
111335 1 Appropriating $76,500,000 of Road Repaving and Street Safety General Obligation Bonds to the Department of Public Works and the Municipal Transportation Agency in FY2011-2012OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $76,500,000 of the 2012C Series Road Repaving and Street Safety General Obligation Bond proceeds including $71,587,375 to the Department of Public Works and $4,912,625 to the Municipal Transportation Agency for street resurfacing, sidewalk, curb ramp, street structure improvements, the redesign of streetscapes to include pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements, and traffic signal improvements to support transit priority for FY2011-2012 and placing these funds on Controller’s Reserve pending the sale of the bonds.   Action details Not available
111336 1 Agreement - Bay Area Regional Interoperable Communications SystemsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance approving site access and use agreement with Motorola for the San Francisco sites to be used for the Bay Area 700 MHz public safety broadband spectrum to be managed and operated by the Bay Area Regional Interoperable Communications Systems for a term of 12 years and making findings, including environmental findings.   Action details Not available
111337 1 Planning Code - Extension of Time for Legitimization of Existing Eastern Neighborhoods UsesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code Section 179.1(b) to: 1) extend through November 12, 2012, the period of time in which existing uses in the Eastern Neighborhoods area that have operated without permits may file an application for determination of eligibility for legitimization; 2) establish a deadline within which the applicant must proceed with the legitimization process; and 3) make environmental findings, Planning Code 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
111338 1 Naming the Waller Street Stairway as Adah’s StairwayOrdinancePassedOrdinance: 1) establishing the name of the stairway on the southern portion of Waller Street at Waller and Broderick Streets that connects to Buena Vista Park at Buena Vista East as “Adah’s Stairway,” in recognition of Adah Bakalinsky, author of the book Stairway Walks in San Francisco; 2) commemorating this location under Public Works Code Sections 789 et seq., the Commemorative Street Plaque Ordinance; 3) accepting a plaque and its installation in honor of Ms. Bakalinsky as a gift to the City; 4) waiving permit and inspection fees for plaque installation; and 5) directing official acts in furtherance of this Ordinance.   Action details Not available
111339 1 Administrative Code - Reporting on Community Jobs ProgramOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section 20.32 to require the Human Services Agency and Department of Human Resources to periodically report to the Board of Supervisors and the Mayor on the Community Jobs Program's success in preparing program participants for employment and placing them in jobs.   Action details Not available
111354 1 Administrative Code - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Revenue BondOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Chapter 43, Article XIII, Sections 43.13.1 through 43.13.8, to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency.   Action details Not available
111340 1 Contract - Shell Energy North America and Approval of the CleanPowerSF Program Including Local Sustainability ServicesResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Public Utilities Commission, subject to conditions, to launch the CleanPowerSF program, approving local sustainability services for CleanPowerSF customers, and authorizing the General Manager of the Public Utilities Commission to execute a contract with Shell Energy North America for a term of up to five years for services required to launch the CleanPowerSF program; and delegating authority to non-materially amend or modify the contract.   Action details Not available
111341 1 San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Revenue Bond Issuance - Not to Exceed $80,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the issuance of not to exceed $80,000,000 aggregate principal amount of San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Revenue Bonds for the purpose of financing certain capital improvements related to the Agency, including the refinancing of certain outstanding revenue bonds issued by various non-profit public benefit corporations and/or the Parking Authority of the City and County of San Francisco to finance certain improvements to garages owned by the Agency, the Authority or the City, and/or parking meters; approving the forms of documents relating thereto; approving the maximum interest thereon; finding that the authorization and issuance of revenue bonds by the Agency is not a project under California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), CEQA Guidelines and San Francisco Administration Code Chapter 31; and related matters.   Action details Not available
111342 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Intertie Project - $1,098,202ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to retroactively accept and expend a California Department of Public Health administered grant in the amount of $1,098,202 for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission share of a San Francisco Public Utilities Commission/East Bay Municipal Utility District Intertie Project.   Action details Not available
111343 1 General Obligation Bonds - Road Repaving and Street Safety - Not to Exceed $248,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution providing for the issuance of not to exceed $248,000,000 aggregate principal amount of City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Road Repaving and Street Safety Bonds, 2011); authorizing the execution, authentication, and registration of said Bonds; providing for the levy of a tax to pay the principal and interest thereof; providing for the appointment of depositories and other agents for said bonds; providing for the establishment of accounts related thereto; ratifying certain actions previously taken; declaring the City's intent to reimburse certain expenditures; and granting general authority to City officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, issuance, sale, and delivery of said bonds.   Action details Not available
111344 1 Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response General Obligation Bonds Sale - Not to Exceed $192,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing and directing the sale of not to exceed $192,000,000 aggregate principal amount of City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response Bonds, 2010) Series 2012A; prescribing the form and terms of said bonds; authorizing the execution, authentication, and registration of said bonds; providing for the appointment of depositories and other agents for said bonds; providing for the establishment of accounts related thereto; providing for the manner of sale of said bonds by competitive sale; approving the forms of official notice of sale and notice of intention to sell bonds; directing the publication of the notice of intention to sell bonds; approving the form of the preliminary official statement and the form and execution of the official statement relating to the sale of said bonds; approving the form of the continuing disclosure certificate; approving modifications to documents; ratifying certain actions previously taken; declaring the City's intent to reimburse certain expenditures; and granting general authority t   Action details Not available
111345 1 Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks General Obligation Bonds Sale - Not to Exceed $75,009,139ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing and directing the sale of not to exceed $75,009,139 aggregate principal amount of City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks Bonds, 2008) Series 2012B; prescribing the form and terms of said bonds; authorizing the execution, authentication, and registration of said bonds; providing for the appointment of depositories and other agents for said bonds; providing for the establishment of accounts related thereto; providing for the manner of sale of said bonds by competitive sale; approving the forms of official notice of sale and notice of intention to sell bonds; directing the publication of the notice of intention to sell bonds; approving the form of the preliminary official statement and the form and execution of the official statement relating to the sale of said bonds; approving the form of the continuing disclosure certificate; approving modifications to documents; ratifying certain actions previously taken; declaring the City's intent to reimburse certain expenditures; waiving the deadline for submission of b   Action details Not available
111346 1 Road Repaving and Street Safety General Obligation Bonds Sale - Not to Exceed $76,500,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing and directing the sale of not to exceed $76,500,000 aggregate principal amount of City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Road Repaving and Street Safety Bonds, 2011) Series 2012C; prescribing the form and terms of said bonds; authorizing the execution, authentication, and registration of said bonds; providing for the appointment of depositories and other agents for said bonds; providing for the establishment of accounts related thereto; providing for the manner of sale of said bonds by competitive sale; approving the forms of official notice of sale and notice of intention to sell bonds; directing the publication of the notice of intention to sell bonds; approving the form of the preliminary official statement and the form and execution of the official statement relating to the sale of said bonds; approving the form of the continuing disclosure certificate; approving modifications to documents; ratifying certain actions previously taken; declaring the City's intent to reimburse certain expenditures; adopting certain CEQA findings; and granti   Action details Not available
111347 1 Accept and Expend Gift - World Cup Live 2010 at Civic Center Plaza - $96,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department to retroactively accept and expend an in-kind gift, valued at $96,000 from America Scores Bay Area to support operating costs associated with presenting World Cup Live 2010 in Civic Center Plaza.   Action details Not available
111348 1 Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds - Ridgeview Terrace - Not to Exceed $20,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution declaring the intent of the City and County of San Francisco (City) to reimburse certain expenditures from proceeds of future bonded indebtedness; authorizing the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Housing (Director) to submit an application and related documents to the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee (CDLAC) to permit the issuance of residential mortgage revenue bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $20,000,000 for Ridgeview Terrace; authorizing and directing the Director to direct the Controller’s Office to hold in trust an amount not to exceed $100,000 in accordance with CDLAC procedures; authorizing the Director to certify to CDLAC that the City has on deposit the required amount; authorizing the Director to pay an amount equal to such deposit to the State of California if the City fails to issue the residential mortgage revenue bonds; approving, for purposes of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, the issuance and sale of residential mortgage revenue bonds by the City in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $20,000,000; author   Action details Not available
111349 1 San Francisco Road Runners Club Day - January 21, 2012ResolutionPassedResolution recognizing the 10th Anniversary of the founding of the San Francisco Road Runners Club and proclaiming January 21, 2012, to be “San Francisco Road Runners Club Day” in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
111350 1 San Francisco Unified School District General Obligation Bonds - Not to Exceed $531,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Unified School District to issue and sell, on its own behalf, its General Obligation Bonds approved by at least 55% of the voters at the November 8, 2011, election without further action by this Board of Supervisors or any other officer of the City and County of San Francisco; ratifying certain actions previously taken; and granting general authority to City and County of San Francisco officials to take necessary actions in connection with the issuance of the General Obligation Bonds by the San Francisco Unified School District; and providing prior notice to the City and County of San Francisco for the anticipated sale and issuance of any future series of bonds.   Action details Not available
111351 1 Accept and Expend Gift - Glen Canyon Park - $483,250ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Recreation and Parks Department to retroactively accept and expend a gift-in-place valued up to $483,250 from the Trust for Public Land for the Glen Canyon Park Improvement Plan and the related outreach process.   Action details Not available
111352 1 Directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to Work with KPOO Radio Regarding Broadcasting Board MeetingsMotionKilledMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to work with KPOO Radio on a plan to enable the radio station to broadcast weekly San Francisco Board of Supervisors meetings and to implement the plan for such broadcasts.   Action details Not available
111353 1 Hearing - Foreclosure CrisisHearingFiledHearing on strategies, policies, administrative actions, and other potential steps that the City and County of San Francisco can take to address the foreclosure crisis that is affecting our residents and disproportionately impacting certain neighborhoods.   Action details Not available
111298 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Mary Jenn - $72,500OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Mary Jenn against the City and County of San Francisco for $72,500; the lawsuit was filed on November 12, 2010, in San Francisco County Superior Court, Case No. CGC-10-505363; entitled Mary Jenn v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
111299 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - DeWolf Realty Company, Inc. - $91,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by DeWolf Realty Company, Inc., Gordon Pederson, and Chubb Custom Insurance Company against the City and County of San Francisco for $91,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 19, 2010, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-10-501664; entitled DeWolf Realty Company, Inc., et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
111305 1 Planning Code Amendments - Glen Park Area PlanOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by: 1) adding and amending various sections to implement the Glen Park Area Plan, bounded generally by Chenery Street to the north, Roanoke Street to the east, San Jose Avenue and Bosworth Street to the south, and Elk Street to the west; 2) creating a new Section 738.1, establishing zoning controls for the Glen Park Neighborhood Commercial Transit district; and 3) making findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with General Plan and with the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
111306 1 Zoning Map Amendments - Glen Park Area PlanOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the City and County of San Francisco Zoning Map Sheets ZN11 and HT11 to: 1) create a new zoning district, and amend height and bulk districts within the Glen Park Area Plan, as proposed in the Glen Park Community Plan; and 2) making environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
111307 1 General Plan Amendments - Glen Park Area PlanOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco General Plan by adding the Glen Park Area Plan; and making findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
111301 1 Settlement of Case - George and Vickie Bourdouris and Capital Insurance Group - $67,205.32ResolutionPassedResolution approving the proposed settlement of the case of George and Vickie Bourdouris and Capital Insurance Group vs. the City and County of San Francisco for $67,205.32, Unlitigated Claim No. 11-00689.   Action details Not available
111303 1 Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - M/T Dubai Star/South Harmony Shipping - City to Receive $65,000ResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by the City and County of San Francisco against M/T Dubai Star/South Harmony Shipping, Inc. for $65,000; claim was presented by the City on July 28, 2010.   Action details Not available
111308 1 Real Property Lease - San Antonio Reservoir to Chevron Pipe Line CompanyResolutionPassedResolution: 1) authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute a 20 year lease for an approximately 11.73 acre pipeline right-of- way near the San Antonio Reservoir in Alameda County to Chevron Pipe Line Company at an initial rent of $12,500 per year; 2) adopting environmental findings; and 3) authorizing other actions in furtherance of this Resolution.   Action details Not available
111309 1 Contract Amendment - Xtech - $51,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Office of Contract Administration to enter into the Third Amendment between the City and County of San Francisco and Xtech (part of the technology store procurement vehicle), in which the amendment shall increase the contract limit from $41,000,000 to $51,000,000.   Action details Not available
111310 1 Contract Amendment - Xtech - $60,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Office of Contract Administration to enter into the Fourth Amendment between the City and County of San Francisco and Xtech (part of the Technology Store procurement vehicle), in which the amendment shall increase the contract limit from $40,000,000 to $60,000,000.   Action details Not available
111311 1 Contract Amendment - En Pointe Technology Sales, Inc. - $38,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Office of Contract Administration to enter into the Third Amendment between the City and County of San Francisco and En Pointe Technology Sales, Inc. (part of the Technology Store procurement vehicle), in which the amendment shall increase the contract limit from $28,475,000 to $38,000,000.   Action details Not available