Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/29/2014 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
Regular Meeting
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Attachments:
File #Ver.Agenda #NameTypeStatusTitleActionResultAction DetailsVideo
130266 1 Street Name Change to Dr. Tom Waddell PlaceResolutionPassedResolution changing the name of Lech Walesa Street in the Civic Center area to “Dr. Tom Waddell Place,” in recognition of Dr. Tom Waddell’s contributions to the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
140656 1 Resolution of Intent - Street Vacation - McCoppin Hub City Plaza Project - McCoppin StreetResolutionPassedResolution declaring the intention of the Board of Supervisors to order the vacation of a portion of McCoppin Street west of Valencia Street that is generally bounded by Highway 101 to the west, Valencia Street to the east, Assessor’s Block No. 3503, Lot No. 003 to the north, and Assessor’s Block No. 3502, Lot No. 113 to the south, for the purposes of the McCoppin Hub City Plaza Project; and setting a hearing date for all persons interested in the proposed vacation of said street area.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
140596 1 Administrative Code - Leasing of EquipmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to authorize the Department of Public Health to enter into operating leases for equipment.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Video Video
140726 2 De-Appropriation and Re-Appropriation Proceeds from Wastewater Revenue Bonds - North Shore to Channel Force Main Project and Amending Ordinance Nos. 201-09, 95-10, and 108-12 - $23,000,000 - FY2014-2015OrdinancePassedOrdinance de-appropriating and re-appropriating $23,000,000 in Wastewater Revenue Bonds for the Wastewater Enterprises North Shore to Channel Force Main Project, placing $8,470,000 on Controller’s reserve, subject to Public Utilities Commission and Board of Supervisors’ approval, following completion of project-related analysis pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, where required, receipt of proceeds of indebtedness, and amending adopted capital appropriation Ordinance Nos. 201-09, 95-10, and 108-12 in FY2014-2015.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
140772 2 Appropriation and De-Appropriation - Surplus Expenditures Supporting Increased Overtime Expenditures - FY2013-2014 - $653,283OrdinancePassedOrdinance retroactively appropriating $653,283 to overtime and de-appropriating $653,283 in salaries in the Fire Department’s Operating Budget in order to support the Department’s projected increases in overtime as required per Ordinance No. 194-11 in FY2013-2014.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Video Video
140773 2 Appropriation and De-Appropriation - Surplus Expenditures Supporting Increased Overtime Expenditures - FY2013-2014 - $76,242OrdinancePassedOrdinance retroactively appropriating $76,242 to overtime and de-appropriating $76,242 consisting of $43,609 in salaries and $32,663 in contingency savings plan in the Department of Emergency Management’s Operating Budget in order to support the Department’s projected increases in overtime as required per Ordinance No.194-11 in FY2013-2014.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Video Video
140728 1 Appropriation - Proceeds from San Francisco Taxable General Obligation Bonds - Seismic Safety Loan Program - $24,000,000 - FY2014-2015OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $24,000,000 of City and County of San Francisco Taxable General Obligation Bonds, Series 2014, for the Seismic Safety Loan Program in the Mayor’s Office of Housing in FY2014-2015.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Video Video
140455 1 Administrative Code - Cancer Presumption for Fire and Police Retirement BenefitsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to create a cancer presumption for firefighter and police officer industrial disability and death as a result of duty retirement benefits.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
140284 3 Building Code - Vacant or Abandoned Commercial Storefronts and Registration FeeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Building Code to establish a procedure for maintaining and registering vacant or abandoned commercial storefronts, including imposition of a registration fee.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
140700 1 Modification of Design-Build Requirements - Airport’s Terminal 1 Center Renovation and the Boarding Area B Reconstruction ProjectsOrdinancePassedOrdinance modifying or waiving certain required contracting procedures in the Administrative Code, as applied to the design-build of two Airport projects in the Terminal 1 Program (the Terminal 1 Center Renovation and the Boarding Area B Reconstruction Projects).FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
140702 3 Administrative Code - Urban Agriculture Incentive Zones Act Program and ProceduresOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative Code, by adding Chapter 53A, creating local procedures to implement the Urban Agriculture Incentive Zones Act, including establishing the City’s Urban Agriculture Incentive Zone; and making environmental findings.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Video Video
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.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Video Video
140774 1 Police Code - Street Artist Certificate Fee Waivers for Honorably Discharged VeteransOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Police Code to require the Director of Cultural Affairs, or his or her designee, to waive Street Artist Certificate fees for honorably discharged veterans and to grant refunds to honorably discharged veterans who file a refund claim on or before July 1, 2015, for any fees collected between January 1, 2009, and July 1, 2014.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Video Video
140801 1 Appropriation - Proceeds from Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response General Obligation Bonds of $106,095,000 - FY2014-2015OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $106,095,000 of the 2014 Series Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response (ESER 2014) General Obligation Bond Proceeds to the Department of Public Works in FY2014-2015 for necessary repairs and seismic improvements in order to better prepare San Francisco for a major earthquake or natural disaster.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Video Video
140802 1 Appropriation - Proceeds from Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response General Obligation Bonds of $57,840,000 - FY2014-2015OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $57,840,000 of the 2014 Series Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response (ESER 2010) General Obligation Bond Proceeds to the Department of Public Works in FY2014-2015 for necessary repairs and seismic improvements in order to better prepare San Francisco for a major earthquake or natural disaster.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Video Video
140011 1 Accept and Expend Grant - McLaren Bike Park Project, Phase 1 - $249,835ResolutionPassedResolution retroactively authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend a grant of $249,835 from the California Department of Parks and Recreation’s Land and Water Conservation Fund to support the development of Phase 1 of the McLaren Bike Park Project for the period of October 1, 2013, through June 30, 2016.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140451 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Golden Gate Park Community Garden - EcoMedia - $100,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend a grant of $100,000 from Yellow Pages, made possible by a partnership with EcoMedia, to support the construction of the Vertical Garden component at the Golden Gate Park Community Garden, for the period of August 1, 2013, through November 30, 2013.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140655 1 Contract Approval - Brookville Equipment Corporation - Rehabilitation of 16 President’s Conference Committee Historic Streetcars - Not to Exceed $34,482,428ResolutionPassedResolution approving a contract with Brookville Equipment Corporation for the rehabilitation of 16 President’s Conference Committee Historic Streetcars and related tools, training, and spare parts in an amount not to exceed $34,482,428 and for a term not to exceed six years, to commence following Board approval.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140670 1 Contract Amendment - PGH Wong Engineering, Inc. - Construction Management Services - Airport Terminal 3 Project - Not to Exceed $13,700,000ResolutionPassedResolution approving Amendment No. 4 to Airport Contract 8974.9, Construction Management for Terminal 3, Boarding Area E Refurbishment Project between PGH Wong Engineering, Inc., and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, in an amount not to exceed $12,000,000 to commence following Board approval for term ending June 30, 2015, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118(b); and authorizing the Airport Director to negotiate and execute, with Airport Commission approval, further amendments not to exceed $13,700,000 for a term end date no later than February 1, 2017.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140671 1 Contract Amendment - Parsons Brinckerhoff, Inc. - Runway Safety Area Program - Not to Exceed $14,700,000ResolutionPassedResolution approving Modification No. 3 to Airport Contract 9230.9, Construction Management Support Services for the Runway Safety Area Program between Parsons Brinckerhoff, Inc., and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, in an amount not to exceed $14,700,000 to commence following Board approval with a contract end date of no later than June 30, 2015, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118(b).ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140682 1 Apply for Funding - Municipal Transportation Commission - Active Transportation Program - Up to $990,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health to submit an application to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for up to $990,000 in the Active Transportation Program.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140701 1 Lease of Real Property - Choo Laguna, LLC - 258A Laguna Honda Boulevard - Initial Monthly Rent $3,500ResolutionPassedResolution retroactively authorizing the lease of real property for five years, for approximately 1,800 square feet of space at 258A Laguna Honda Boulevard, with Choo Laguna, LLC, for use by the Office of the Public Defender at the initial monthly rent of $3,500 from estimated commencement date of July 1, 2014, through June 30, 2019.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140743 2 Contract Amendment - Edgewood Center for Children and Families - Not to Exceed $36,958,528ResolutionPassedResolution approving an amendment to the agreement between the Department of Public Health and Edgewood Center for Children and Families to provide mental health services for children, youth, and families, increasing the total not to exceed contract amount from $29,109,089 by $7,849,439 for a total contract amount of $36,958,528 for a five and one-half year term of July 1, 2010, through December 31, 2015.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140744 2 Contract Amendments - Richmond Area Multi Services, Inc. - $42,506,514ResolutionPassedResolution approving amendments to two contracts between the Department of Public Health and Richmond Area Multi Services, Inc., to provide behavioral health services to: 1) children, youth, and families increasing the total contract amount to $19,904,452; and 2) adults, increasing the total contract amount to $22,602,062 for a total value of $42,506,514 for the term of July 1, 2010, through December 31, 2015.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140745 2 Contract Amendment - HealthRIGHT360 - Outpatient and Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Services - Not to Exceed $64,562,403ResolutionPassedResolution approving an amendment to the contract between the Department of Public Health and HealthRIGHT360 to provide outpatient and residential mental health and substance abuse treatment services to the residents of San Francisco, increasing the total contract amount of $42,477,760 by $22,084,643 for a total contract amount of $64,562,403 for a five and one-half year term of July 1, 2010, through December 31, 2015.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140746 2 Contract Amendment - MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc. - Not to Exceed $22,134,625ResolutionPassedResolution approving an amendment to the contract between the Department of Public Health and the MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc., to provide third party pharmacy administration services and extend the contract term through December 31, 2015, for an amount not to exceed $22,134,625.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140748 2 Contract Amendment - HealthRIGHT360 - Behavioral Health Services and Primary Care Programs - $62,797,796ResolutionPassedResolution approving an amendment to the contract between the Department of Public Health and HealthRIGHT360 for fiscal intermediary services for Behavioral Health Services and Primary Care Programs, extending the term by four years, from January 1, 2014, through December 31, 2014, to January 1, 2014, through December 31, 2018, and increasing the total contract amount of $9,700,495 by $53,097,301 for a total contract amount of $62,797,796.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140758 1 Neutral Host License Agreement - New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - 1351 Third Street Public Safety BuildingResolutionPassedResolution authorizing a no-cost Neutral Host License Agreement for the Public Safety Building premises located at 1351 Third Street with New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, for a ten-year term, to commence following Board approval.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140781 2 Emergency Contracts - Repairing Lower Cherry Aqueduct and Upgrading Sunol Valley Water Facilities Related to Drought Declaration - Not to Exceed $5,137,000ResolutionPassedResolution approving the emergency public work contract between the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission and Monterey Mechanical under San Francisco Administrative Code, Section 6.60, to perform immediate work to repair Sunol Valley Water Treatment Plant, San Antonio Pump Station and related infrastructure in an amount not to exceed $5,137,000.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140783 1 Lease Renewal - Empress Hotel - 144 Eddy Street - Empress, LLC - $60,687.03 Monthly In Initial YearResolutionPassedResolution retroactively authorizing the extension of the Lease between the City and County of San Francisco, as Tenant, and Empress, LLC, as Landlord, for the Empress Hotel located at 144 Eddy Street, consisting of approximately 41,490 square feet, for a ten year term beginning July 1, 2014, at $60,687.03 monthly in the initial year, for use by the Department of Public Health.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140784 1 Lease Agreement - San Francisco Unified School District - 1235 Mission Street - Initial Rate of $216,014.33 MonthlyResolutionPassedResolution retroactively approving a Lease Agreement with San Francisco Unified School District of Real Property at 1235 Mission Street for the Human Services Agency, at an initial rate of $216,014.33 per month for a term of 11 years and 10 months from July 1, 2014, through April 30, 2026.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140795 2 Outreach Advertising and Neighborhood Outreach Advertising - FY2014-2015ResolutionPassedResolution designating Small Business Exchange to be the outreach newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the African American, Chinese and Hispanic communities; Sing Tao Daily and World Journal to be the outreach newspapers of the City and County of San Francisco for the Chinese community; El Reportero to be the outreach newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Hispanic community; San Francisco Bay View to be the outreach newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the African American community; Bay Area Reporter to be the outreach newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community; Central City Extra to be the neighborhood outreach newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Central City neighborhood; The Western Edition to be the neighborhood outreach newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Western Addition neighborhood; Northside Publications/Marina Times to be the neighborhood outreach newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the NorthernCONTINUEDPass Action details Video Video
140811 1 General Obligation Bonds - Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response - Not to Exceed $106,095,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing and directing the sale of not to exceed $106,095,000 aggregate principal amount of City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response Bonds, 2014), Series 2014D; 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 to said bonds; 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; authorizing and approving modifications to documents; declaring the City’s intent to reimburse certain expenditures; ratifying certain actions previously taken; and grantADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140812 1 General Obligation Bonds - Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response - Not to Exceed $57,840,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing and directing the sale of not to exceed $57,840,000 aggregate principal amount of City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response Bonds, 2010), Series 2014C; 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 to said bonds; 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; authorizing and approving modifications to documents; declaring the City’s intent to reimburse certain expenditures; ratifying certain actions previously taken; and grantiADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140817 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Recreation and Park Department - $158,101ResolutionPassedResolution retroactively authorizing the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend a grant of $158,101 from the San Francisco Parks Alliance to support various Recreation and Park Department operations for FY2012-2013.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140837 1 Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds - 1500-1580 Mission Street - Not to Exceed $375,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution declaring the intent of the City and County of San Francisco (the City) to reimburse certain expenditures from proceeds of future bonded indebtedness; authorizing the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (the 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 $375,000,000 for 1500-1580 Mission Street; 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 principaADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140838 2 Exclusive Negotiation Agreement and Letter of Intent - Related California Urban Housing, LLC - Potential City Acquisition of a New Office Building at 1500-1580 Mission Street - Estimated Purchase Price of $253,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution approving an Exclusive Negotiation Agreement and Letter of Intent with Related California Urban Housing, LLC, for the potential City purchase of an office building to be developed at 1500-1580 Mission Street (Assessor’s Block No. 3506, Lot Nos. 2 and 3) at an estimated purchase price of $253,000,000 and authorizing non-refundable payments of $1,000,000 toward land acquisition costs and up to $250,000 toward schematic design costs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140840 1 Issuance of General Obligation Bonds - Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response Bonds, 2014 - Not to Exceed $400,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution providing for the issuance of not to exceed $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of City and County of San Francisco general obligation bonds (Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response Bonds, 2014); 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; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the CEQA guidelines and San Francisco Administrative Code, Chapter 31; finding that the proposed project is in conformity with the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1(8), and with the General Plan consistency requirement of Charter, Section 4.105, and Administrative Code, Section 2A.53; ratifying certain actions previously taken; and granting general authority to City officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, issuance, sale and delivery of said bonds.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140819 1 Public Hearing - Lower Polk Community Benefit DistrictHearingFiledPublic hearing, pursuant to the California Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994 (California Streets and Highways Code, Sections 36600 et seq.), and City and County of San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code, Article 15, to consider the formation to establish the property-based business improvement district to be known as the Lower Polk Community Benefit District.HEARD AND FILED  Action details Video Video
140820 1 Resolution to Establish - Lower Polk Community Benefit DistrictResolutionPassedResolution of formation to establish the property-based business improvement district known as the “Lower Polk Community Benefit District” ordering the levy and collection of assessments against property located in that district for 15 years commencing with FY2014-2015, subject to conditions as specified; and making environmental findings.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
140756 1 Hearing - Report of Assessment Costs for Building Code Enforcement ViolationsHearingFiledHearing to consider objections to a report of Delinquent Charges for Assessment Costs submitted by the Director of the Department of Building Inspection for delinquent charges for code enforcement violations and associated fees pursuant to Building Code, Sections 102A.3, 102A.4, 102A.6 102A.12, 102A.16, 102A.17, 102A.18, 102A.19, 102A.20 et seq., 103A.3.3, 108A, and 110A - Tables 1A-K and 1A-G, the costs thereof having accrued pursuant to code enforcement violations.HEARD AND FILED  Action details Video Video
140757 1 Report of Assessment Costs - Building Code Enforcement ViolationsResolutionPassedResolution approving the Report of Delinquent Charges for Assessment Costs submitted by the Director of the Department of Building Inspection for delinquent charges for code enforcement violations and associated fees pursuant to Building Code, Sections 102A.3, 102A.4, 102A.6 102A.12, 102A.16, 102A.17, 102A.18, 102A.19, 102A.20 et seq., 103A.3.3, 108A, and 110A - Tables 1A-K and 1A-G, the costs thereof having accrued pursuant to code enforcement violations.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140859 1 Hearing - Contract Amendment - San Francisco AIDS Foundation - Not to Exceed $14,734,565HearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to a Resolution (File No. 140504) approving an amendment to the contract between the Department of Public Health and the San Francisco AIDS Foundation to provide HIV prevention services and extend the contract term through June 30, 2016, for an amount not to exceed $14,734,565.HEARD AND FILED  Action details Video Video
140504 1 Contract Amendment - San Francisco AIDS Foundation - Not to Exceed $14,657,577ResolutionPassedResolution approving an amendment to the contract between the Department of Public Health and the San Francisco AIDS Foundation to provide HIV prevention services and extend the contract term through June 30, 2016, for an amount not to exceed $14,657,577.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Video Video
140504 2 Contract Amendment - San Francisco AIDS Foundation - Not to Exceed $14,657,577ResolutionPassedResolution approving an amendment to the contract between the Department of Public Health and the San Francisco AIDS Foundation to provide HIV prevention services and extend the contract term through June 30, 2016, for an amount not to exceed $14,657,577.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
140730 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Urban Areas Security Initiative Grant Increase: Budget Revision - FY2013 - $1,012,873ResolutionPassedResolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Emergency Management, on behalf of the City and County San Francisco, as the fiscal agent for the Bay Area Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI), to accept and expend an increase to FY2013 UASI grant funds in the amount of $1,012,873 for a total of $23,632,173 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security through the California Office of Emergency Services for the period September 1, 2013, through May 31, 2015.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140799 1 Contract Approval - Keefe Commissary Network, LLC - Guaranteed Annual Minimum Income $590,000ResolutionPassedResolution approving a contract for operating the Sheriff’s Jail Commissary and Inmate Trust Fund Accounting and Management System between Keefe Commissary Network, LLC, and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Sheriff’s Department for a three-year term beginning September 1, 2014, and ending August 31, 2017, with two one-year options to extend, exercisable by the Sherriff’s Department with a guaranteed annual minimum income of $590,000.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
140643 1 Administrative Code - Energy Efficiency Coordinating CommitteeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to rename the Energy Efficiency Steering Committee as the Energy Efficiency Coordinating Committee; to reauthorize the Committee for one year unless further extended by the Board of Supervisors; to change the qualifications for membership on the Committee; and to revise the Committee’s powers and duties.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Video Video
140571 3 Amending the Board's Rules - Establishing Communication Procedures for Hearings on Matters Referred to the Youth CommissionMotionPassedMotion amending the Board of Supervisors Rules of Order, by adding Rule 2.12.1, to establish communication procedures for hearings on matters referred to the Youth Commission.APPROVEDPass 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.APPROVEDPass Action details Video Video
140740 2 Declaration of Policy - Affordable Housing GoalsMotionPassedMotion ordering submitted to the voters a policy declaration making findings, defining goals, and declaring policies that affirm the City's commitment to: 1) address the current housing affordability crisis; 2) support production of 30,000 units of new housing in San Francisco, including at least one-third of those affordable to low and moderate income households, and over 50% within financial reach of working middle class San Franciscans by 2020; 3) create a Housing Action and Neighborhood Stabilization Plan, including funding strategies; 4) ensure financial support of public housing; and 5) review the ratio of affordable to market rate housing, at an election to be held on November 4, 2014.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
140839 2 Appointments, Assessment Appeals Board No. 3 - Michael Slattery and James ReynoldsMotionPassedMotion appointing Michael Slattery (residency requirement waived), term ending September 7, 2015, and James Reynolds, term ending September 5, 2016, to the Assessment Appeals Board No. 3.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
140841 2 Reappointment, Planning Commission - Kathrin MooreMotionPassedMotion approving the President of the Board of Supervisors', Supervisor David Chiu, nomination of Kathrin Moore to the Planning Commission, term ending July 1, 2018.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
140842 2 Appointment, Planning Commission - Dennis RichardsMotionPassedMotion approving the President of the Board of Supervisors', Supervisor David Chiu, nomination of Dennis Richards to the Planning Commission, term ending July 1, 2018.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
140843 2 Appointment, Board of Appeals - Bobbie WilsonMotionPassedMotion approving the President of the Board of Supervisors', Supervisor David Chiu, nomination of Bobbie Wilson to the Board of Appeals, term ending July 1, 2018.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
140776 3 Police, Business and Tax Regulations Codes - Regulating Mechanical Amusement Devices and ArcadesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Police Code to reduce restrictions on the location of, and lessen permitting requirements for, mechanical amusement devices and arcades, and remove obsolete Code provisions; amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to clarify the appeal period for appealing mechanical amusement device permits and other Entertainment Commission permits to the Board of Appeals; and making environmental findings.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
140821 1 Planning Code - Interim Controls; Clarifying Definition of a Business SignResolutionPassedResolution imposing interim zoning controls for an 18-month period to clarify the definition of a Business Sign in Planning Code, Section 602.3, affirming the Planning Department’s environmental determination; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
140858 1 Committee of the Whole - Contract Amendment - San Francisco AIDS Foundation - Not to Exceed $14,734,565 - July 29, 2014MotionPassedMotion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on July 29, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. to hold a public hearing on a Resolution (File No. 140504) approving an amendment to the contract between the Department of Public Health and the San Francisco AIDS Foundation to provide HIV prevention services and extend the contract term through June 30, 2016, for an amount not to exceed $14,734,565.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
140826 2 Authorizing Preparation of Proponent/Opponent Ballot Arguments and Rebuttal Ballot Arguments for Submittal to the Voters at the November 4, 2014, Consolidated General ElectionMotionPassedMotion authorizing preparation of written Proponent and Opponent ballot arguments and rebuttal ballot arguments for submittal to the voters at the November 4, 2014, Consolidated General Election.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
140826 3 Authorizing Preparation of Proponent/Opponent Ballot Arguments and Rebuttal Ballot Arguments for Submittal to the Voters at the November 4, 2014, Consolidated General ElectionMotionPassedMotion authorizing preparation of written Proponent and Opponent ballot arguments and rebuttal ballot arguments for submittal to the voters at the November 4, 2014, Consolidated General Election.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
140857 1 Supporting and Encouraging the Development of a Policy to Prohibit the Transportation and Export of Hazardous MaterialsResolutionPassedResolution supporting and encouraging the Department of the Environment and the Port in developing a policy to prohibit the transportation and export of hazardous fossil fuel materials including crude oil, coal, and petroleum coke in the City and County of San Francisco.REFERRED  Action details Not available
140822 1 Intent to Prioritize Funding a Cost of Doing Business Supplemental AppropriationResolutionPassedResolution to prioritize approval of a supplemental appropriation up to the amount of $3,400,000 during FY2014-2015 to fund a cost of doing business allocation for non-profit agencies that contract with the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
140873 1 Setting Property Tax Rate and Establishing Pass-Through Rate for Residential Tenants - FY2014-2015OrdinancePassedOrdinance levying property taxes at a combined rate of $1.1743 on each $100 valuation of taxable property for the City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco Unified School District, San Francisco Community College District, Bay Area Rapid Transit District, and Bay Area Air Quality Management District and establishing a pass-through rate of $0.0880 per $100 of assessed value for residential tenants pursuant to Administrative Code, Chapter 37, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015.   Action details Not available
140874 1 Administrative, Subdivision Codes ­ Tenant Buyout AgreementsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to require landlords to provide tenants with a disclosure of the tenants’ rights before the landlord commences buyout negotiations; to require landlords to file a form with the Rent Board indicating the address of the unit that may become the subject of buyout negotiations; to require all buyout agreements to be in writing and to include certain statements about the tenant’s rights; to allow tenants to rescind buyout agreements for up to 45 days after the agreements are fully executed; to require landlords to file a copy of buyout agreements with the Rent Board; to require the Rent Board to create a publically available searchable database of buyout agreements; to require the Rent Board to provide an annual report to the Board of Supervisors regarding tenant buyouts; to authorize tenants to bring civil actions for actual damages and civil penalties against landlords who fail to provide the required disclosures about the tenants’ rights; to authorize certain non-profits to bring civil actions for a landlord’s failure to file a buyout agreemen   Action details Not available
140875 1 Planning Code - Amending the Third Street Alcohol Restricted Use DistrictOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code to amend the Third Street Alcohol Restricted Use District to allow Alcoholic Beverage Control Type 23, “Small Beer Manufacturer” Licenses; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
140876 1 Planning Code - Office Conversion Controls In Landmark BuildingsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code to place vertical controls on the conversion of designated landmark buildings to office use in Production Distribution and Repair - Design (PDR-1-D) and Production Distribution and Repair - General (PDR-1-G) Districts; to require that projects seeking office space in landmark buildings in PDR-1-D and PDR-1-G Districts receive a conditional use authorization from the Planning Commission; to establish requirements for those projects to receive conditional use authorization; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
140877 1 Planning Code - Downtown Support Special Use District; Fees in Lieu of On-Site Open Space; Gift AcceptanceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Downtown Support Special Use District to authorize a monetary contribution (in lieu fee) to satisfy required on-site open space requirements, exclude certain features from floor area ratio and gross floor area calculations, and dedicate the monetary contribution for lighting and safety improvements at Victoria Manolo Draves Park; accepting as a gift an additional monetary contribution for future improvements to and maintenance of Victoria Manolo Draves Park or other existing under-utilized parks in District 6, as well as for public recreation programs to occur in these parks; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
140878 1 Administrative, Police Codes - Criminal History Inquiries for Employment and HousingOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative and Police Codes to narrow the definition of Property Contracts that are subject to limitations on criminal history inquiries; allow employers and City contractors to inquire about and consider infractions on driving records for positions involving driving; allow employers and City contractors to inquire about and consider a conviction that is more than seven years old for positions involving the supervision or care of minors, dependent adults, or seniors; authorize the City to bring a civil action against a housing provider that violates restrictions on criminal history inquiries; and provide that the criminal history inquiry restrictions in these Codes prevail over any existing conflicting City law.   Action details Not available
140879 1 Administrative Code - Registration of Defaulted or Foreclosed Residential PropertiesOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to require the registration of defaulted or foreclosed residential properties and payment of a registration fee, and authorizing administrative fines for violation of the registration requirement.   Action details Not available
140880 1 Police Code - Hours and Retention Protections for Formula Retail EmployeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Police Code to regulate the operation of Formula Retail Establishments, including requiring employers to offer additional hours of work, when available, to current part-time employees; and requiring successor employers to retain employees for 90 days upon a change in control of the business.   Action details Not available
140709 2 Studying a Homeownership Stabilization Authority and Other Approaches to Assist Homeowners with Troubled MortgagesResolutionPassedResolution urging that a study of a potential Joint Powers Agreement with the City of Richmond to establish a Homeownership Stabilization Authority as well as other possible approaches to assist homeowners with troubled mortgages.   Action details Not available
140881 1 2014 Hazard Mitigation PlanResolutionPassedResolution adopting the 2014 City and County of San Francisco Hazard Mitigation Plan.   Action details Not available
140882 1 Contract - Siemens Industry, Inc. - Procurement of New Light Rail Vehicles - Not to Exceed $1,192,651,577ResolutionPassedResolution approving a contract with Siemens Industry, Inc., to procure up to 260 light rail vehicles, associated services, spare parts, special tools, training, and documentation in an amount not to exceed $1,192,651,577 for a term not to exceed 15 years, to commence following Board approval; and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
140883 1 Commitment to Investing in the Safety of Children in Parks and Open SpaceResolutionPassedResolution reaffirming the commitment of the City and County of San Francisco to invest in the safety of its children in our parks and open space.   Action details Not available
140884 1 Administrative Code - Establishing the Gun Violence Prevention Task ForceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force to advise City departments and policymakers on methods to reduce gun violence in the City; and setting forth the membership and duties of the Task Force.   Action details Not available
140885 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Castro/Upper Market Community Benefit District - Castro Streetscape Improvement Project - $121,860ResolutionPassedResolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Works to accept and expend a grant of up to $121,860 from the Castro/Upper Market Community Benefit District for the Castro Streetscape Improvement Project for the period of March 10, 2014, through November 10, 2014.   Action details Not available
140886 1 Jerry Garcia Commemorative Plaques - Mission Street at Harrington and Amazon StreetsOrdinancePassedOrdinance commemorating the Mission Street sidewalk in two locations near Harrington Street and near Amazon Street under Public Works Code, Sections 789 et seq., the Commemorative Street Plaque Ordinance, in honor of the childhood homes of Jerry Garcia, waiving permit and inspection fees for plaque installation, and directing official acts in furtherance of this Ordinance.   Action details Not available
140887 1 Supporting California Assembly Bill 935 (Frazier) - California Veterans Driver’s LicenseResolutionPassedResolution supporting California State Assembly Bill 935, introduced by Assembly Member Frazier, which calls for the creation of clearly identifiable California state driver’s licenses and identification cards for veterans.   Action details Not available
140888 1 Closed Session - Anticipated Litigation - Buffer Zone at Reproductive Health Care FacilitiesMotionKilledMotion that the Board of Supervisors convene in closed session on September 9, 2014, for the purpose of conferring with, or receiving advice from the City Attorney regarding anticipated litigation as defendant relating to Police Code, Article 43, prohibiting entering or remaining in buffer zones at reproductive healthcare facilities, in light of McCullen v. Coakley (2014) 573 U.S. ___; pursuant to California Government Code, Section 54956.9(a), and San Francisco Administrative Code, Section 67.10(d)(2), which permit this closed session because discussion in open session concerning this matter would likely and unavoidably prejudice the position of the City in the anticipated litigation.   Action details Not available
140889 1 Hearing - Reduction of Water Usage In San FranciscoHearingFiledHearing with the Public Utilities Commission, Department of Public Works, Recreation and Park Department, and the Department of the Environment to report on San Francisco's overall strategy to reduce water usage, and each department's efforts to reduce water usage, to determine whether or not to move forward with legislation 1) to require that multi-unit buildings be separately metered for water, and 2) to require increased water recycling/reuse through City recycling plants, other means of recycling and code changes to require that new construction have the capacity to have separate new and recycled water systems.   Action details Not available
140844 1 Planning Code - Formula Retail and Large-Scale Retail ControlsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code to amend the definition of Formula Retail to include businesses that have 11 or more outlets worldwide; expand the applicability of Formula Retail controls to other types of uses; require Conditional Use authorization for Formula Retail establishments in the C-3-G district with facades facing Market Street, between 6th Street and the intersection of Market Street, 12th Street and Franklin Street; provide a method for calculating the concentration of formula retail establishments in a certain area; require Planning Department staff to recommend disapproval of new formula retail in the Upper Market Neighborhood Commercial District based on concentration of existing Formula Retail; delete the requirement for Conditional Use authorization when a Formula Retail establishment changes operator but remains the same size and use category; define intensification and abandonment for Formula Retail uses; require Formula Retail uses to comply with performance guidelines; amend the Conditional Use criteria for Large-Scale Retail Uses, and for Formula Retail use   Action details Not available
140845 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Earl Brown Sr., Helen Brown, and the Estate of Earl Brown Jr. - $175,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Earl Brown Sr., Helen Brown, and the Estate of Earl Brown Jr., against the City and County of San Francisco for $175,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 2, 2011, in United States District Court, Case No. C11-02162 LB; entitled Earl Brown Sr., Helen Brown, and the Estate of Earl Brown Jr. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
140846 1 Contracting Process for the Police Department Traffic Company and Forensic Services Division ProjectOrdinancePassedOrdinance modifying the requirements of Administrative Code, Section 6.68(H), to authorize the Director of Public Works to issue Requests for Proposals to pre-qualified Construction Managers/General Contractors (CM/GC) and their teams of pre-qualified core trade subcontractors to design-build the mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and exterior building envelope scopes of work for the Traffic Company and Forensic Services Division Project; use cost and non-cost criteria to evaluate the design-build proposals for the core trade work; and award a prime contract to the CM/GC based in part on an evaluation of cost and non-cost criteria for the core trade work; and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
140847 1 Administrative Code - Creating the Sheriff’s Auxiliary Reserve Air SquadronOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to create the Sheriff’s Auxiliary Reserve Air Squadron to support the Sheriff by providing aerial observation of the City, including its coast, public utility transmission and distribution lines, and evacuation routes, in the event of actual or threatened emergency.   Action details Not available
140848 1 Grant Agreement Modifications - Institute on Aging - Not to Exceed $38,993,299ResolutionPassedResolution approving the grant agreements between the City and County of San Francisco and the non-profit Institute on Aging to provide Adult Day Health/Adult Day Care, Alzheimer’s Day Care Resource Center, Case Management, Center for Elderly Suicide Prevention, Citywide Information and Assistance Supervisor, Clinical Supervision Collaborative, Community Living Fund, Elder Abuse Prevention, Forensic Center, Linkages, and Young Adults with Disabilities Home-Delivered Meals Assessment services to seniors and adults with disabilities during the period of July 1, 2010, to June 30, 2019, for a total not to exceed the amount of $38,993,299.   Action details Not available