Meeting Name: Rules Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/17/2014 2:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Committee Room 263
Regular Meeting
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140599 2 Settlement of Lawsuit - Jay Korber - $4,072,519OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Jay Korber against the City and County of San Francisco for $4,072,519; the lawsuit was filed on April 12, 2013, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-13-530600; entitled Jay Korber v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Video Video
140664 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Yerba Buena Consortium, LLP - City to Provide Pedestrian ImprovementsOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Yerba Buena Consortium, LLP, and Tenants and Owners Development Corporation against the City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit was filed on August 19, 2013, in Sacramento Superior Court, Case No. 34-2013-80001611; entitled Yerba Buena Consortium, LLP, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; material terms of said settlement are installing “no bicycle riding on sidewalk” signs in Yerba Buena area, widening the sidewalk at corner of 4th and Mission Streets, applying for funding to install a pedestrian crosswalk at Folsom and Mabini Streets, convening a Sidewalk Management Workgroup, drafting a Sidewalk Management Plan, and providing special notice for sidewalk table permits.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Video Video
140665 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Lee Ann Crocker - $45,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Lee Ann Crocker against the City and County of San Francisco for $45,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 21, 2013, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-13-531600; entitled Lee Ann Crocker v. City and County of San Francisco, Does 1 to 10.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Video Video
140666 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Siobhan McAuliffe - $250,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Siobhan McAuliffe against the City and County of San Francisco for $250,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 5, 2012, in United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. CV-12-00071 CRB, and then re-filed on September 20, 2012, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 12-524514; entitled Siobhan McAuliffe v. City & County of San Francisco.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Video Video
140672 1 Settlement of Claims - The Regents of the University of California - $580,631.86ResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claims filed by The Regents of the University of California against the City and County of San Francisco for $580,631.86; claims were filed on December 15, 2010, and June 24, 2013.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Video Video
140673 1 Settlement of Claim - The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania - $66,217.67ResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania against the City and County of San Francisco for $66,217.67; claim was filed on March 13, 2013.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Video Video
140760 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Rowena Seto - $225,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Rowena Seto against the City and County of San Francisco for $225,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 18, 2012, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CPF-12-512350; entitled Rowena Seto v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Video Video
140761 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Caramad Conley - $3,500,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Caramad Conley against the City and County of San Francisco for $3,500,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 27, 2012, in United States District Court, Case No. C12-00454; entitled Caramad Conley v. City and County of San Francisco and Prentice Earl Sanders.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Video Video
140762 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Friends of Appleton-Wolford Libraries and Coalition for a Better North Beach Library - City to Waive Litigation CostsOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Friends of Appleton-Wolford Libraries and Coalition for a Better North Beach Library and Playground against the City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit was filed on July 27, 2011, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CPF-11-511469 (Court of Appeal Case No. A136409), entitled Friends of Appleton-Wolford Libraries, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; material terms of said settlement are Petitioners’ waiver of further appeal rights in exchange for the City’s waiver of litigation costs.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Video Video
140687 1 Initiative Ordinance - Administrative Code - Minimum WageMotionPassedMotion ordering submitted to the voters an ordinance amending the Administrative Code to increase the minimum wage for employees in San Francisco to $12.25 per hour on May 1, 2015, with annual increases, reaching $15.00 per hour in 2018, followed thereafter by annual cost-of-living increases; following 2015, provide only for annual cost-of-living increases in the minimum wage for two narrow categories of employees; and include the City government and In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority as employers subject to the Minimum Wage Ordinance at an election to be held on November 4, 2014.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Video Video
140687 2 Initiative Ordinance - Administrative Code - Minimum WageMotionPassedMotion ordering submitted to the voters an ordinance amending the Administrative Code to increase the minimum wage for employees in San Francisco to $12.25 per hour on May 1, 2015, with annual increases, reaching $15.00 per hour in 2018, followed thereafter by annual cost-of-living increases; following 2015, provide only for annual cost-of-living increases in the minimum wage for two narrow categories of employees; and include the City government and In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority as employers subject to the Minimum Wage Ordinance at an election to be held on November 4, 2014.CONTINUED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
140716 1 Hearing - Initiative Ordinance - Planning Code - City Housing Balance RequirementHearingFiledHearing held to consider the proposed initiative ordinance submitted by four of more Supervisors to the voters at the November 4, 2014, Election entitled "Ordinance amending the Planning Code to establish, in the approval and construction of new housing, a balance of 70%-30% between market rate housing and affordable housing; and to require a conditional use permit for new market rate housing if the balance of affordable housing is not maintained."CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass Action details Video Video
140714 1 Hearing - Initiative Ordinance - Planning Code - Build Housing NowHearingFiledHearing held to consider the proposed initiative ordinance submitted by the Mayor to the voters at the November 4, 2014, Election entitled "Ordinance amending the Planning Code to prohibit additional land use requirements such as conditional use authorizations, variances or other requirements on housing projects within Area Plans of the General Plan and within Redevelopment Plan Areas based on a cumulative housing balance ratio or other similar criteria related to achieving a certain ratio of affordability levels Citywide or within a geographic area of the City; and making findings, defining goals, and stating policies that support production of 30,000 units of new housing in San Francisco by 2020 including over 50% within reach of low and middle income households, to review all potential revenue sources for new low and middle income housing, and support dedication of 33% of Housing Trust Funds to Housing Authority Projects."FILEDPass Action details Video Video