Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/26/2016 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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141118 2 Building Code - Building Façade Inspection and Maintenance and Establishing FeeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Building Code to require that 1) the façades of certain buildings having five or more stories be inspected periodically by a licensed architect or engineer; 2) inspection reports be submitted to the owner and the Department of Building Inspection according to an inspection and reporting schedule; 3) maintenance of the façades be conducted in accordance with an Administrative Bulletin that is based on a national standard; 4) establishing a fee to compensate the Department for review and related evaluation processing; 5) making findings, including environmental findings, and findings under the California Health and Safety Code; and 6) directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward this Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission upon final passage.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
160128 1 Settlement of Lawsuits - California Department of Health Care Services - City to Receive $928,763.44OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuits filed by the City and County of San Francisco against the California Department of Health Care Services, et al., for $928,763.44; the lawsuits were filed on July 24, 2007, and November 3, 2008, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case Nos. CPF-07-507445 and CPF-08-508951; both lawsuits are entitled City and County of San Francisco v. Sandra Shewry, Director of the Department of Health Care Services, State of California, et al.; to compel respondents to approve and pay Short Doyle Medi-Cal claims and implement an appeal procedure for denied claims.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
160130 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Roque and Sonia Ballesteros - $79,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Roque and Sonia Ballesteros against the City and County of San Francisco for $79,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 31, 2015, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC 15-549684; entitled Roque Ballesteros, et al. v. City of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
160241 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Kuiana Taylor - $49,999OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Kuiana Taylor against the City and County of San Francisco for $49,999; the lawsuit was filed on August 6, 2014, in United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. 14-cv-03555 CRB; entitled Kuiana Taylor v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
140886 2 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
160339 2 Appointment, Bicycle Advisory Committee - Mary Kay ChinMotionPassedMotion appointing Mary Kay Chin, term ending November 19, 2016, to the Bicycle Advisory Committee.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
160341 2 Reappointment, Commission on Aging Advisory Council - Diane LawrenceMotionPassedMotion reappointing Diane Lawrence, term ending March 31, 2018, to the Commission on Aging Advisory Council.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
160150 2 Redevelopment Plan Amendment - Transbay Redevelopment Project Area - Zone OneOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving an amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the Transbay Redevelopment Project Area, to increase the maximum height limit from 300 feet to 400 feet on Block 1 (Assessor’s Block No. 3740, Lot Nos. 027, 029, 030, 031, and 032) within Zone One of the Transbay Redevelopment Project Area; and making environmental findings under the California Environmental Quality Act, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Video Video
160152 2 Appropriation - Office of Small Business in the Mayor’s Office of Economic and Workforce Development - $306,250 from the General Reserve - FY2015-2016OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $306,250 from the General Reserve for grants and related administrative costs for the Legacy Business Registry and Historic Preservation Fund in the Office of Small Business in the Mayor’s Office of Economic and Workforce Development in FY2015-2016.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Video Video
160091 2 Industrial Lease Agreement - Tanforan Industrial Park, LLC - Bus Operator Training Courses - $2,480,304 Initial Annual Base RentResolutionFiledResolution authorizing the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) to execute an Industrial Lease Agreement with Tanforan Industrial Park, LLC, for approximately 7.3 acres of space located at 30 Tanforan Avenue, South San Francisco, to be used for SFMTA bus operator training courses for a nine year and five month term estimated to be from October 1, 2016, through February 28, 2026, with an initial annual base rent of $2,480,304 and annual 2% rent increases; the Lease includes a purchase option, right of first refusal, and an extension option.RE-REFERREDPass Action details Video Video
160154 4 Green Building, Environment Codes - Better Roof Requirements for Renewable Energy FacilitiesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Green Building Code and the Environment Code to establish requirements for certain new building construction facilitating development of renewable energy facilities; updating provisions of the Green Building requirements for City buildings; setting an operative date of January 1, 2017; providing findings as to local conditions pursuant to the California Health and Safety Code; directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to transmit the ordinance to appropriate State officials; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Video Video
151279 1 Administrative Code - Sanctions for Non-Willful Violations of County Adult Assistance Programs Rules, and Creating Rental Assistance Pilot ProjectOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to codify the process for imposing sanctions for non-willful failures to comply with County Adult Assistance Programs (CAAP) program requirements and establish a three-year rental assistance pilot project for CAAP participants who have been sanctioned as a result of non-willful failures to comply with program requirements.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Video Video
160121 2 Changing Special Tax District - San Francisco Sustainable Financing - Accessibility Access FinancingResolutionPassedResolution making changes to City and County of San Francisco Special Tax District No. 2009-1 (San Francisco Sustainable Financing) to amend the authorized financing purposes to include accessibility access financing for persons with disabilities.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
160218 1 Annual Fundraising Drive - 2016ResolutionPassedResolution designating those agencies qualified to participate in the 2016 Annual Joint Fundraising Drive for officers and employees of the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
160274 2 Real Property Lease - 1030 Polk Associates LP - Tenant Improvements - 2000 Oakdale Avenue - $150,000 Rent in the Base Year - $2,700,000 Estimated Tenant Improvements CostResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Property, on behalf of San Francisco Public Works, to execute a lease of 9,900 rentable square feet at 2000 Oakdale Avenue in San Francisco at a base-year rent expense to City of $150,000 for an initial term of ten years plus three five-year options to extend; and construction of tenant improvements costing the City an estimated $2,700,000.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
160275 1 Contract Amendment - Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. - Insurance Broker and Risk Management Consulting Services - $59,848,705ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Risk Management to enter into the Second Amendment of a contract with Alliant Insurance Services, Inc., for Insurance Broker and Risk Management Consulting Services, to increase the contract limit from $32,288,248 to $59,848,705 for the term of June 1, 2013, through July 30, 2018.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
160276 1 Master Lease Amendment, Sublease Amendment - AMB Pier One LLC, Port - Pier 1ResolutionPassedResolution approving the Second Amendment to Lease No. L-12838 at Pier 1 with AMB Pier One LLC, a California limited liability company, including an option to extend for an additional fifteen-year term; and approving the First Amendment to the Port of San Francisco sublease at Pier 1; each as approved by the Port Commission.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
160299 1 Contract Agreement - Skidata, Inc. - Replacement of Parking Access and Revenue Control Systems at 22 Off-Street Parking Facilities - Not to Exceed $19,848,007ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Transportation of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) to enter into a contract with Skidata, Inc., for the equipment, software, and professional services required to install and maintain a new parking access and revenue-control system at 22 off-street parking facilities, for a total not to exceed $19,848,007 and a term to commence following Board approval through June 30, 2029; and affirming the SFMTA determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
160317 1 Public Utilities Commission - Issuance Wastewater Revenue Bonds - Not to Exceed $621,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution approving the issuance of wastewater revenue bonds to be issued by the Public Utilities Commission of the City and County of San Francisco in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $621,000,000 to finance and refinance capital projects benefitting the Wastewater Enterprise pursuant to amendments to the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco enacted by voters on November 5, 2002, as Proposition E; affirming covenants contained in the indenture pursuant to which the wastewater revenue bonds are issued; authorizing the taking of appropriate actions in connection therewith; and related matters.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
160322 1 Ground Lease Amendment - 1555 Turk Street - Laurel Gardens of Bethel A.M.E. Church, L.P. - Up to $950,000 per Year, Including Mandatory $15,000 per Year Base RentResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the execution and performance of an amendment to a Long-Term Ground Lease of 99 years in length between the City and County of San Francisco and Laurel Gardens of Bethel A.M.E. Church, L.P., a California limited partnership, for real property located at 1555 Turk Street, in connection with the refinancing and rehabilitation of 52 units of affordable housing for low and very low income individuals and families, for an annual rent amount of up to $950,000 per year, including a mandatory $15,000 per year base rent.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
160325 1 Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds - 510 Folsom Street (also known as Transbay Block 9) - Not to Exceed $175,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution 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 tax exempt residential rental housing bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $175,000,000 to finance costs of the construction of 311 rental housing units to be located on the first 21 floors of a 42 story mixed use building to be constructed at 510 Folsom Street (also known as Transbay Block 9), and related parking and other improvements (the “Project”); 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 StatADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
160104 3 Police Code - Entertainment Commission Permit ProceduresOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Police Code to authorize the Director of the Entertainment Commission to waive the filing fee for Loudspeaker Permits based on certain criteria and authorize the Director of the Entertainment Commission to extend the nine-month deadline for conditional grants of Place of Entertainment and Limited Live Performance Permits.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Video Video
160104 4 Police Code - Entertainment Commission Permit ProceduresOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Police Code to authorize the Director of the Entertainment Commission to waive the filing fee for Loudspeaker Permits based on certain criteria and authorize the Director of the Entertainment Commission to extend the nine-month deadline for conditional grants of Place of Entertainment and Limited Live Performance Permits.DUPLICATED AS AMENDED  Action details Not available
160104 4 Police Code - Entertainment Commission Permit ProceduresOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Police Code to authorize the Director of the Entertainment Commission to waive the filing fee for Loudspeaker Permits based on certain criteria and authorize the Director of the Entertainment Commission to extend the nine-month deadline for conditional grants of Place of Entertainment and Limited Live Performance Permits.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
160104 5 Police Code - Entertainment Commission Permit ProceduresOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Police Code to authorize the Director of the Entertainment Commission to waive the filing fee for Loudspeaker Permits based on certain criteria and authorize the Director of the Entertainment Commission to extend the nine-month deadline for conditional grants of Place of Entertainment and Limited Live Performance Permits.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
160421 1 Police Code - Entertainment Commission Permit ProceduresOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the Police Code to authorize the Director of the Entertainment Commission to waive the filing fee for Loudspeaker Permits based on certain criteria, replace a leafletting notice requirement to residents with a mailed notice requirement to neighborhood organizations for Place of Entertainment Permit applications in neighborhood-commercial or mixed residential districts, and authorize the Director of the Entertainment Commission to extend the nine-month deadline for conditional grants of Place of Entertainment and Limited Live Performance Permits.REFERREDPass Action details Not available
160284 1 Bi-Annual Housing Balance Report - March 2016ResolutionPassedResolution receiving and approving the bi-annual Housing Balance Report dated March 31, 2016, submitted as required by Planning Code, Section 103.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
160338 2 Appointment, Shelter Monitoring Committee - Patrina HallMotionPassedMotion appointing Patrina Hall, term ending November 23, 2016, to the Shelter Monitoring Committee.APPROVEDPass Action details Video Video
160342 2 Appointments, Citizen's Committee on Community Development - Peter Cohen and Miquel PennMotionPassedMotion appointing Peter Cohen and reappointing Miquel Penn, terms ending February 23, 2018, to the Citizen's Committee on Community Development.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Video Video
160342 3 Appointments, Citizen's Committee on Community Development - Peter Cohen and Miquel PennMotionPassedMotion appointing Peter Cohen and reappointing Miquel Penn, terms ending February 23, 2018, to the Citizen's Committee on Community Development.DIVIDED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
160342 3 Appointments, Citizen's Committee on Community Development - Peter Cohen and Miquel PennMotionPassedMotion appointing Peter Cohen and reappointing Miquel Penn, terms ending February 23, 2018, to the Citizen's Committee on Community Development.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
160342 3 Appointments, Citizen's Committee on Community Development - Peter Cohen and Miquel PennMotionPassedMotion appointing Peter Cohen and reappointing Miquel Penn, terms ending February 23, 2018, to the Citizen's Committee on Community Development.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
160342 3 Appointments, Citizen's Committee on Community Development - Peter Cohen and Miquel PennMotionPassedMotion appointing Peter Cohen and reappointing Miquel Penn, terms ending February 23, 2018, to the Citizen's Committee on Community Development.   Action details Not available
160343 2 Reappointments, In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority - Patricia Webb, Patricia Wooley, Rita Semel, Judith Karshmer, Tatiana Kostanian, and Melvin BeetleMotionPassedMotion reappointing Patricia Webb, Patricia Wooley, Rita Semel, Judith Karshmer, Tatiana Kostanian, and Melvin Beetle, terms ending March 1, 2019, to the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority.APPROVEDPass Action details Video Video
160253 2 Health Code - Exempting The Humidor from Certain Provisions of the Tobacco Sales Permit OrdinanceOrdinancePassedOrdinance exempting The Humidor, formerly located at 275 Battery Street, from four prohibitions in the Tobacco Sales Permit Ordinance on the issuance of such a permit for The Humidor’s new location at One Embarcadero Center: the prohibitions on issuing the permit for a location within 500 feet of another permitted establishment, issuing the permit in a Supervisorial District with 45 or more such permits, issuing the permit for a location not previously occupied by a permitted establishment, and issuing the permit to a tobacco shop.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Video Video
160255 6 Planning, Administrative Codes - Inclusionary Affordable Housing Fee and Requirements; Preparation of Economic Feasibility Report; Establishing Inclusionary Housing Technical Advisory CommitteeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning and Administrative Codes to increase the Inclusionary Affordable Housing fee and other requirements; require the Controller to prepare an economic feasibility report regarding the City’s inclusionary housing requirements and make recommendations by July 31, 2016, and every three years thereafter; and establish the Inclusionary Housing Technical Advisory Committee to provide advice about the economic feasibility of proposals to set maximum economically viable inclusionary housing requirements, and set forth the membership and duties of the Advisory Committee; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of public convenience, necessity, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Video Video
160372 1 Urging the California Attorney General to Investigate the Racist Text Messages and Practices of the San Francisco Police DepartmentResolutionPassedResolution urging California Attorney General Kamala Harris initiate a civil-rights investigation, pursuant to California Civil Code, Section 52.3, into the San Francisco Police Department’s racist text messages and practices.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
160372 2 Urging the California Attorney General to Investigate the Racist Text Messages and Practices of the San Francisco Police DepartmentResolutionPassedResolution urging California Attorney General Kamala Harris initiate a civil-rights investigation, pursuant to California Civil Code, Section 52.3, into the San Francisco Police Department’s racist text messages and practices.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
160390 1 Public Works Week - April 25-29, 2016ResolutionPassedResolution commending the men and women of San Francisco Public Works and declaring April 25 through April 29, 2016, as Public Works Week in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
160391 1 Opposing California State Senate Bill 1102 (McGuire) - Short-Term Rentals and Collection of Transient Occupancy TaxesResolutionPassedResolution opposing California State Senate Bill 1102, authored by Senator McGuire, which would infringe upon the City’s longstanding home rule powers, preclude the City from effectively enforcing the application of its transient occupancy tax to short-term residential rentals, and prevent the City from obtaining information from platforms that may allow the City to enforce its zoning, housing, building, and life safety laws; and directing San Francisco to engage with Senator McGuire to seek amendments that preserve San Francisco's local control.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Video Video
160391 2 Opposing California State Senate Bill 1102 (McGuire) - Short-Term Rentals and Collection of Transient Occupancy TaxesResolutionPassedResolution opposing California State Senate Bill 1102, authored by Senator McGuire, which would infringe upon the City’s longstanding home rule powers, preclude the City from effectively enforcing the application of its transient occupancy tax to short-term residential rentals, and prevent the City from obtaining information from platforms that may allow the City to enforce its zoning, housing, building, and life safety laws; and directing San Francisco to engage with Senator McGuire to seek amendments that preserve San Francisco's local control.CONTINUED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
160392 1 KFOG DJ Appreciation Day - April 20, 2016ResolutionPassedResolution declaring April 20, 2016, KFOG DJ Appreciation Day in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
160361 2 Administrative Code - Appraisals for Jurisdictional Transfers and the Acquisition, Conveyance, and Lease of Real PropertyOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to require appraisals and appraisal reviews for certain City jurisdictional transfers, acquisitions, conveyances, and leases of real property; requiring that appraisals conform to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice and be prepared by qualified appraisers; and increasing the rent limits for the Director of Property’s existing authority to enter into leases for the City.   Action details Not available
160422 1 Fire, Housing, Building Codes - Fire Safety Requirements for Existing BuildingsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Fire Code and the Housing Code to require building owners provide residential tenants with an annual written notice of smoke alarm requirements and require owners of buildings with three or more dwelling units file a statement of compliance with annual fire alarm testing and inspection requirements every two years; amending the Fire Code and Building Code to require building owners to upgrade existing fire alarm systems by July 1, 2021, or upon completion of $50,000 or more of construction work, whichever occurs earlier; amending the Building Code to require owners of Apartment Houses damaged by fire to submit an Action Plan to the City within 30 days of the fire, require re-inspection(s) of the premises by the Department of Building Inspection after a fire that has resulted in the displacement of residential occupants, and requiring owners of buildings in Group R occupancies with six or more units to install fire blocks in open accessible attics when performing $50,000 or more of construction work; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the Ca   Action details Not available
160423 1 Administrative Code - Short-Term Residential Rentals and Hosting PlatformsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to revise the Residential Unit Conversion Ordinance to require Hosting Platforms verify that a Residential Unit is on the City Registry prior to listing; require Hosting Platforms respond to notices and requests for information; provide for civil, administrative, and criminal penalties against Hosting Platforms for violations of the Residential Unit Conversion Ordinance; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.   Action details Not available
160424 1 Planning Code, Zoning Map - Sign RegulationsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code to correct and update provisions, delete obsolete or redundant sections, amend the definitions of Historic Sign and Wind Sign, reinstate the distinction between Historic and Vintage Signs, and further restrict the areas where General Advertising Signs are permitted; amending the Zoning Map to delete the Showplace Square Special Sign District, the South of Market General Advertising Special Sign District, the Hamm’s Building Historic Special Sign District, and the Candlestick Park Special Sign District, and to delete the related Code sections; 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, and findings of public convenience, necessity, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302.   Action details Not available
160425 1 Administrative Code - Ban on City-Funded Travel to and City Contracts Involving States With Anti-LGBT LawsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to prohibit City-funded travel to states that have enacted laws after June 26, 2015, reversing anti-discrimination protections for LGBT individuals or permitting discrimination against LGBT individuals, and to prohibit City contracting with companies headquartered in states that have enacted such laws, or where work on the contract would be performed in such states.   Action details Not available
160426 1 Planning Code, Zoning Map - Rezoning Midtown Terrace NeighborhoodOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code by revising the Zoning Map to rezone all lot numbers in Assessor’s Parcel Block Nos. 2780, 2783, 2784, 2785, 2786, 2787, 2790, 2791, 2792, 2793, 2794, 2795, 2796, 2797, 2798, 2820, 2822, 2822A, 2822B, 2823, 2823A, 2823B, 2823C, 2824, 2825, 2833, 2834, 2835, 2836; all lots in Block 2643B except Lot Nos. 5 and 8; all lots in Block 2781 except Lot No. 22; all lots in Block 2782 except Lot No. 27; all lots in Block 2788 except Lot No. 27; all lots in Block 2789 except Lot No. 29; and Lot Nos. 1, 2, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 23, and 24 of Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 2821, from their current designation as Residential, House: One-Family (RH-1) to Residential, House: One-Family (Detached Dwellings) (RH-1(D)); revising the Zoning Map to rezone Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 2643B, Lot No. 8, in from its current designation as Public to RH-1(D); affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings, including findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302   Action details Not available
160427 1 Replacement Credit Facilities - Tax Exempt and Taxable Lease Revenue Commercial Paper Certificates of Participation - To Fund Board-Approved Capital Projects - Not to Exceed $250,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution re-authorizing the issuance of Tax-Exempt (Series 1 and Series 2) and Taxable Lease Revenue Commercial Paper Certificates of Participation (Series 1-T and Series 2-T), in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $250,000,000 to finance the acquisition, construction, and rehabilitation of capital improvements and capital equipment approved by the Board of Supervisors and the Mayor; authorizing the replacement of the existing credit facilities in the amount of $150,000,000; and approving and authorizing execution of a first supplement to trust agreement, a first amendment to site lease, a first amendment to sublease, revolving credit agreements, fee agreements, dealer agreements, and certain other related financing documents, and authorizing other related actions.   Action details Not available
160428 1 Real Property Lease - Opera Plaza, L.P. - 601 Van Ness Avenue - $363,132 Rent in Initial YearResolutionPassedResolution authorizing a Lease between the City and County of San Francisco, as Tenant, and Opera Plaza L.P. as Landlord, of office space located at 601 Van Ness Avenue in San Francisco, consisting of approximately 8,646 rentable square feet, for an initial term of five years for use by the Human Services Agency of San Francisco at $30,261 monthly rent, totaling $363,132 in the initial year, with annual $1.00 per sq. ft. increases and one, five-year option to extend the term; and finding the proposed transaction is in conformance with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
160429 1 Urging Training and Promotion of the Right to Breastfeed in PublicResolutionFiledResolution urging the Human Services Agency and San Francisco Police Department to train city employees and contractors on the rights of women to breastfeed in public and urging any city department with a public waiting room to post a sign welcoming breastfeeding in public waiting areas.   Action details Not available
160430 1 Central Market Community Benefit District - Annual Reports to the City - Calendar Year 2014ResolutionPassedResolution receiving and approving annual reports for the Central Market Community Benefit District for calendar year 2014, submitted as required by the Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994 (California Streets and Highways Code, Sections 36600, et seq.), Section 36650, and the District’s management agreement with the City, Section 3.4.   Action details Not available
160431 1 Commemorative Street Name Designation - "Gene Compton’s Cafeteria Way" - 100 Block of Taylor StreetResolutionPassedResolution approving the addition of the commemorative street name “Gene Compton’s Cafeteria Way” to the 100 Block of Taylor Street in recognition of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the turning point for the civil rights movement for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, and Intersex people, and in specific the contributions of Transgender Women.   Action details Not available
160432 1 Approval of a 150-Day Extension for Planning Commission Review of Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program (File No. 150911)ResolutionPassedResolution extending by 150 days the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on an Ordinance (File No. 150911) amending the Planning Code to provide revised geographic, timing, pricing, and other requirements for the off-site alternative to the Inclusionary Housing Fee; create a new option for off-site projects that qualify as Nonprofit Provider Partner Projects; create a new alternative for project sponsors of smaller market-rate projects to direct the Affordable Housing Fee to small sites projects; create an option for project sponsors of on- and off-site housing to provide higher amounts of affordable housing at higher levels of affordability termed “dialing up;” revise certain definitions and operating procedures related to the Inclusionary Housing Program and make conforming changes; and 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 the Planning Code, Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
160433 1 Supporting American Federation of Teachers Local 2121 Faculty at City College of San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution supporting the American Federation of Teachers Local 2121’s (AFT 2121) one day strike and urging the administration of City College of San Francisco to swiftly reach an agreement with AFT 2121 that recognizes the important labor City College faculty perform for the City of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
160434 1 Approval of a 90-Day Extension for Planning Commission Review of an Ordinance Prohibiting Formula Retail in the Polk Street Neighborhood Commercial District (File No. 160102)ResolutionPassedResolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on an Ordinance (File No. 160102) amending the Planning Code to prohibit formula retail in the Polk Street Neighborhood Commercial District; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings, including findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
160435 1 Urging San Francisco Businesses to Participate in SF Biz ConnectResolutionPassedResolution urging San Francisco businesses to participate in SF Biz Connect by shifting an additional 5% of their spending to small and local businesses in order to support our local economy.   Action details Not available
160438 1 Report of Delinquent Real Property Transfer TaxesResolutionPassedResolution confirming report of delinquent real property transfer tax under Business and Tax Regulations Code, Section 1115.1(c), for Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0284, Lot No. 010 (562 Sutter Street) and Block No. 0330, Lot No. 023 (55 Cyril Magnin Street), and directing transmission of said report to the Controller and Tax Collector for collection and deposit into the General Fund.   Action details Not available
160436 1 Committee of the Whole - Report of Delinquent Real Property Transfer TaxesMotionPassedMotion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on May 24, 2016, at 3:00 p.m., to hold a public hearing on a Resolution confirming report of delinquent real property transfer tax under Business and Tax Regulations Code, Section 1115.1(c), for Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0284, Lot No. 010 (562 Sutter Street) and Block No. 0330, Lot No. 023 (55 Cyril Magnin Street), and directing transmission of said report to the Controller and Tax Collector for collection and deposit into the General Fund.   Action details Not available
160439 1 Hearing - Immigrant Janitor Service Industry WorkersHearingFiledHearing on San Francisco's efforts to protect janitors, particularly immigrant women janitors, from physical and economic exploitation, sexual harassment, and displacement; and requesting the Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement, Office of Economic and Workforce Development, Commission on the Status of Women, Immigrant Rights Commission, and City Administrator to report.   Action details Not available
160440 1 Hearing - Construction Impacts at the Hunter's Point ShipyardHearingFiledHearing on the anticipated construction on the Hunter's Point Shipyard and regulatory measures to mitigate construction impacts; and requesting the Department of Public Health, the Lennar Corporation, the Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure, and the Environmental Protection Agency to report.   Action details Not available
160441 1 Hearing - Marketing and Outreach Strategies for Affordable Housing UnitsHearingFiledHearing on the strategies and programs being used to market affordable housing units to qualified San Francisco residents, including ensuring cultural competency and language access; and requesting the Mayor's Office of Housing to report.   Action details Not available
160442 1 Hearing - Below-Market-Rate Housing Policies and ProceduresHearingFiledHearing on the Below-Market-Rate Housing policies and procedures utilized throughout the City and County of San Francisco; and requesting the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development to report.   Action details Not available
160443 1 Hearing - Role of the City's State Legislation Committee and the Advocacy Procedures and Protocols of the City LobbyistHearingFiledHearing on the procedural mechanics and process undertaken by the City’s State Legislation Committee and City Lobbyist when lobbying on behalf of the City and transmitting the City's official policy positions to external bodies and agencies; and requesting the City Attorney, the City Lobbyist, and the Mayor's Legislative Liaison to report.   Action details Not available
160379 1 Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - RBS Securities, Inc. - $67,807.47ResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by RBS Securities, Inc., against the City and County of San Francisco for $67,807.47; the claim involves a payroll expense tax refund; claim was filed on May 29, 2015.   Action details Not available