Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/4/1999 2:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Legislative Chamber - Second Floor City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place San Francisco, CA 94102-4689
Regular Meeting
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991364 2 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 7OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Sections 7.6, 7.6-1, 7.9, 7.10, 7.11, 7.16, and 7.17 (Commander of Emergency Services, Vice-Commander, Organization, Police Reserve, Fire Reserve, Volunteers and Penalties); and by repealing Section 7.19 (Severability), to update provisions and eliminate obsolete language.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991365 2 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 8OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 8 of part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by amending Section 8.15 (posting departmental rules) and by repealing Sections 8.12-2 [Bicentennial Medals], 8.12-2.1 [Cable Care Centennial Medals], 8.12-3 [Joint Bicentennial Corporation], 8.18 [Inscription of Account Books], 8.19 [Compliance with Inscription Requirements], and 8.20 [Possession of Improperly Inscribed Books], to update provisions and eliminate obsolete language.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991541 1 Settlement: Rita Swann, et. al.,v. CCSF, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Rita Swann, et al. against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $120,000.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991547 2 Administrative Code Revision - Chapter 10DOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by repealing Sections 10D.1 through 10D.6, regarding authorization expiring in 1986 for reparations to Japanese-American City employees forcibly relocated during World War II.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991548 1 Administrative Code Revision - Chapter 10EOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Sections 10E.1 through 10E.4, regarding monitoring the Downtown Plan.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991549 2 Administrative Code Revision - Chapter 12OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by repealing Sections 12.3, 12.4, 12.5, 12.6, and 12.7 regarding 1985 contract authorization for temporary City oversight of accounting, budgetary, and reporting procedures at the Housing Authority.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991629 1 Settlement of Lawsuit, Nicole B. SojatOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the litigation of Nicole B. Sojat and the City and County of San Francisco, Department of Parking and Traffic, Ronald Appel, Michael Lum, Chris Nichel, Nancy Amaya, and Does 1-10 by payment of $40,000.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
990812 2 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing one member to the Delinquency Prevention Commission; waiving residency requirement.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991523 2 Appointment, Internet Economic Impact Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution appointing one member to the Internet Economic Impact Task Force.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991816 1 AppointmentsResolutionPassedResolution Appointing one member to the Maternal Child Adolescent Health Board.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991817 1 AppointmentsResolutionPassedResolution appointing five members to the Park and Open Space Advisory Committee.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991818 1 AppointmentsResolutionPassedResolution appointing one member to the Child Care Planning Council.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991819 1 AppointmentsResolutionPassedResolution appointing one member to the City-Wide Alcoholism Advisory Board.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991820 1 AppointmentsResolutionPassedResolution appointing two members to the Hazardous Materials Advisory Committee; waiving residency requirement.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
990624 3 Healthy Air and Smog PreventionOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by adding a new Chapter 85, Sections 85.1 through 85.10, establishing a Clean Air Program within the Department of Administrative Services, establishing a Clean Air Advisory Committee, establishing a program to develop infrastructures for alternative fuel vehicles, establishing criteria for the City's procurement of zero-emission and ultra-low emission vehicles, establishing an alternative fuel vehicle purchasing pilot program in the Department of Public Transportation, identifying diesel bus lines that are appropriate for conversion to electric trolley buslines; establishing a car share program; and encouraging private and regional public entities doing business in San Francisco to use ultra-low and cleaner emission vehicles; amending Traffic Code by adding Section 32.21A to prohibit parking by non-electric vehicles in electric vehicle charging bays; amending Traffic Code Section 32.22 to provide the authority to remove non-electric vehicles in electric vehicle charging bays.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991699 2 Appropriation, Water DepartmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $279,870, Water Department, of San Francisco Water Operating Fund balance to fund the Crystal Springs Pump Station (landslide repairs) for fiscal year 1999-2000.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
991701 1 Court CompensationOrdinancePassedOrdinance setting schedules of compensation and other economic benefits for fiscal year 1999-2000 for certain classifications of persons employed by the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
991723 1 Government FundingOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $657,000 of the General Fund Reserve to fund services of other City agencies-Unified School District to provide arts programs in the public schools for fiscal year 1999-2000.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
991580 2 Permitting non-City workers to perform work for the City because non-City workers can perform work at a lesser cost than City employees - Unarmed security guards at the AirportResolutionFiledResolution approving the Controller's certification that security guard services for San Francisco International Airport can be practically performed by a private contractor at a lower cost than if the work were performed by City and County employees at presently budgeted levels.RE-REFERREDPass Action details Not available
991644 1 1999 Finance Corporation Equipment LeaseResolutionPassedResolution approving the form of and authorizing execution and delivery by the City and County of San Francisco of an Equipment Lease Supplement No. 8 between the City and County of San Francisco Finance Corporation, as lessor, and the City and County of San Francisco, as lessee, with respect to equipment to be used for City purposes, a related certificate of approval and a continuing disclosure certificate; approving the issuance of Lease Revenue Bonds by said nonprofit corporation in an amount not to exceed $9,800,000; providing for reimbursement to the City of certain City expenditures incurred prior to the issuance of Lease Revenue Bonds; and approving for the execution of documents in connection therewith and ratifying previous actions taken in connection therewith.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991700 1 Lease: Award of the New International Terminal Bookstore/Cafe' Lease to Benjamin Books, Inc. for a five-year term with a minimum annual rent of $265,854 for the first yearResolutionPassedResolution approving the New International Terminal Bookstore/Cafe' Lease between Benjamin Books, Inc. and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission.MOTIONPass Action details Not available
991700 1 Lease: Award of the New International Terminal Bookstore/Cafe' Lease to Benjamin Books, Inc. for a five-year term with a minimum annual rent of $265,854 for the first yearResolutionPassedResolution approving the New International Terminal Bookstore/Cafe' Lease between Benjamin Books, Inc. and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991462 2 Medical MarijuanaOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Health Code Section 1009.22 which prohibits smoking, to allow smoking of medical marijuana in non-profit medical marijuana buyers clubs.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
991649 1 Lead hazard notification requirements extended to allow time to determine whether the notifications performed are effective in educating the landlords and tenants of the dangers of lead hazards in the environmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Health Code (lead hazard notification) Sections 1615 (Tax Collector) and 1616 (building owners) by extending the sunset provision from January 1, 2000 to January 1, 2003.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
991528 1 State grant funds for Public Health's long-term care services for frail elderly and disabled adults in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Central Administration, to accept retroactively and expend a grant in the amount of $50,000 from the State Office of Long Term Care for the Long Term Care Integration Project and to enter into an agreement which includes an indemnification clause and rights in data clauses, and does not include patent infringement indemnification and false claims clauses.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991430 2 Internal Revenue Service InvestigationResolutionPassedResolution requesting that the Internal Revenue Service investigate the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints' lobbying efforts in support of the California Definition of Marriage Initiative and if found appropriate revoke the Church's tax exempt status under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(C)(3).ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991739 1 Off Site Meeting, Parks and Recreation CommitteeMotionPassedMotion moving to have the October 26, 1999, special meeting of the Parks and Recreation Committee convened at Bethel Christian Church's Community room, located at 1325 Valencia Street, in the Mission District of San Francisco, at 6:00 p.m.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
991718 1 State Grant to pay for Phase I improvements to Harvey Milk Plaza (at Market and Castro Street) including improved signage, lighting, street furniture and landscapingResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Works to apply, accept and expend a grant of $295,500 from the State of California General Fund Program for improvements to Harvey Milk Plaza; waiving indirect costs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991719 1 Revocable permit to close portion of sidewalk and street area on Jessie Street for construction at 680 Mission StreetResolutionPassedResolution granting revocable permission to Pankow Residential Builders II, L.P., to temporarily close and occupy the south sidewalk and a portion of the street area on Jessie Street during construction operations for the 680 Mission high rise building at 680 Mission Street.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991722 1 Extend Sunset Clause-Tour Bus Prohibition on 15th AvenueOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance Nos. 115-96, 282-96, 270-97, and 425-97, which amended the San Francisco Police Code to prohibit tour buses on 15th Avenue from Lake Street to the Presidio, to provide that this prohibition on tour buses shall expire on December 31, 2000, rather than December 31, 1999.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
991755 1 Tour Bus Prohibition on 25th Avenue and El Camino Del Mar Extension of Sunset ClauseOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance Nos. 88-96, 281-96, 271-97, and 426-97, which amended the San Francisco Police Code to prohibit tour buses on El Camino Del Mar between the Presidio (approximately 290 feet east of 25th Avenue) and Legion of Honor Drive, and 25th Avenue between Lake Street and El Camino del Mar, to provide that this prohibition on tour buses shall expire on December 31, 2000, rather than December 31, 1999.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
991431 2 Include Car-sharing in Transit-First PolicyResolutionPassedResolution urging that car-sharing become a component of the City's Transit-first policy and urging various City departments to aid in the development and administration of the City CarShare program.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991705 1 Appeal, Conditional Use, 2312 Market StreetHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 14867, dated August 12, 1999 disapproving Conditional Use Application No. 99.362C authorizing the modification of a previously-approved Conditional Use (Case No. 97.366C, Motion No. 14434) by allowing the existing small service restaurant (Zackey’s Falafel and Shawarma) to serve cuisine other than Arabic within the Upper Market Neighborhood Commercial District, pursuant to Planning Code Section 303(e) on property located at 2312 Market Street; Lot 1 in Assessor’s Block 3562.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
991706 1 Appeal, Conditional Use, 2312 Market StreetMotionFiledMotion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 14867 disapproving Conditional Use Application No. 99.362C on property located at 2312 Market Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
991707 1 Appeal, Conditional Use, 2313 Market StreetMotionPassedMotion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 14867 disapproving Conditional Use Application No. 99.362C on property located at 2312 Market Street, and granting the permit with a condition and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
991707 2 Appeal, Conditional Use, 2313 Market StreetMotionPassedMotion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 14867 disapproving Conditional Use Application No. 99.362C on property located at 2312 Market Street, and granting the permit with a condition and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
991708 1 Findings - 2312 Market StreetMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional Use Application No. 99.362C on property located at 2312 Market Street, for action by the Board at its next meeting.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
991714 1 Public HearingHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to proposed Resolutions approving or disapproving discontinuance of Line 32-Embarcadero in conjunction with extension of F-Line Streetcar service to Embarcadero and Fisherman's Wharf, and other related transit service changes.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
991715 1 MUNI Service, Line 32-EmbarcaderoResolutionPassedResolution approving discontinuance of Line 32-Embarcadero in conjunction with extension of F-Line Streetcar service to the Embarcadero and Fisherman's Wharf, and other related transit service changes.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991716 1 MUNI Service, Line 32-EmbarcaderoResolutionKilledResolution approving discontinuance of Line 32-Embarcadero in conjunction with extension of F-Line Streetcar service to the Embarcadero and Fisherman's Wharf, and other related transit service changes.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
991837 1 Castro Sweep 10th AnniversaryResolutionPassedResolution commemorating the tenth anniversary of the Castro Sweep and further expressing the hope that tragic events such as the Castro Sweep shall never be repeated and further commending local queer activists, community based organizations and the San Francisco Police Department for working diligently to improve and enhance relations between the San Francisco police officers and the San Francisco gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender queer communities.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991838 1 School Computer Literacy ProjectResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Unified School District to establish a computer literacy project for all schools in the bottom 25th percentile, to structure the program as a public, private non-profit partnership, and to seek financial support for the program from private foundations and corporations, particularly those that receive revenues from the computer industry.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991839 1 Ending Violence Against Women CampaignResolutionPassedResolution supporting the Commission on the Status of Women in their "Ending Violence Against Women and Girls: A Comprehensive Campaign for San Francisco" program and urging all City departments and members of the San Francisco's communities to collaborate with the COSW to implement this citywide campaign to end violence against women and girls.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991840 1 Taxi Service during the 1999 Halloween CelebrationResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Taxi Commission to seek options for extending taxi service during the 1999 Halloween celebration, including but not limited to waiving permits for the specified period so that all inspected vehicles, including spare vehicles, could be utilized as taxis that night.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991841 1 Extended BART Service for 1999 Halloween CelebrationResolutionPassedResolution urging Bay Area Rapid Transit to extend its service to 1:30 A.M. on November 1, 1999 to accommodate increased need for and usage of public transportation for this year's Halloween celebration in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991842 1 Messenger Appreciation DayResolutionPassedResolution designating October 8, 1999 as Messenger Appreciation Day.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991843 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Sandra Butler and the documentary "Ruthie and Connie: More Than A Love Story."ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991844 1 Extended Municipal Railway Service for 1999 Halloween CelebrationResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI) to extend its service to 1:30 A.M. on November 1, 1999 to accommodate increased need for and usage of public transportation for this year's Halloween celebration in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991857 1 Suspend 30 Day Rule - Horse Drawn Vehicle legislationMotionPassedMotion suspending Rule 5.43 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to allow the Board of Supervisors to consider, without waiting 30 days after its introduction, Horse Drawn Vehicle legislation amendment.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
991821 112Conditional Use and Parcel Map Appeals, Unsworn TestimonyMotionPassedMotion amending the procedures of the Board of Supervisors by discontinuing the practice of requiring witnesses who testify at conditional use and parcel map appeals to take an oath before testifying.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
991835 1 State Legislation, SB 428, Environmental Study for FerriesResolutionFiledResolution supporting Senate Bill 428, especially its environmentally sensitive provisions calling for appropriate State agencies to perform a feasibility analysis for use of alternative fuel in marine engines and ground transportation and a plan for monitoring air emissions and water impacts that is mutually agreed upon by all concerned agencies.SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA  Action details Not available
991835 1 State Legislation, SB 428, Environmental Study for FerriesResolutionFiledResolution supporting Senate Bill 428, especially its environmentally sensitive provisions calling for appropriate State agencies to perform a feasibility analysis for use of alternative fuel in marine engines and ground transportation and a plan for monitoring air emissions and water impacts that is mutually agreed upon by all concerned agencies.REFERRED  Action details Not available
991836 1 Mission Creek ParkResolutionKilledResolution urging the Redevelopment Agency Commission to adopt a plan for Mission Creek Park that features the natural beauty of the creek and supports the wildlife habitat.SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA  Action details Not available
991836 1 Mission Creek ParkResolutionKilledResolution urging the Redevelopment Agency Commission to adopt a plan for Mission Creek Park that features the natural beauty of the creek and supports the wildlife habitat.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
991875 1 City and School District Committee Off site MeetingMotionPassedMotion urging the Board of Supervisors to convene the first meeting of the City and School District Committee on Wednesday, October 27, 1999, at 3:00 p.m. in the Meeting Room of Board of Education located at 555 Franklin Street.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
981238 1 Lease Revenue Bonds, North Beach Parking GarageOrdinanceFiledOrdinance approving the issuance of Lease Revenue Bonds (not to exceed $8,500,000), of the Parking Authority of the City and County of San Francisco; approving the execution and delivery of a project lease between the Authority, as lessor, and the City, as lessee (including certain indemnification provisions therein); approving a continuing disclosure certificate relating to said Bonds; approving the form and circulation of an official statement relating to said Bonds; authorizing the payment of certain costs of issuance from the proceeds of such bonds; correcting legal title to the property; ratifying previous actions taken in connection with the foregoing matters; and authorizing the taking of appropriate actions in connection therewith.   Action details Not available
990406 2 Third Assessment Appeals BoardOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Sections 2B.1 through 2B.7 and 2B.13 to create a third Assessment Appeals Board and to make nonsubstantive clarifying revisions.   Action details Not available
991877 1 Child Care Fee Ordinance, an alternative for satisfying the child-care requirementOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Planning Code Sections 314.1 and 314.4 to allow a developer to satisfy the child-care requirement by entering into an arrangement pursuant to which a nonprofit organization will provide a child-care facility at a site within the City.   Action details Not available
991878 1 Regulations for Rodeo Exhibits and ShowsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Police Code Section 1020 to require that a qualified veterinarian be present at all times during rodeo exhibitions and shows, animals be used in humane events only, and notification be sent to the Commission on Animal Control and Welfare of proposed events.   Action details Not available
991879 1 Performance and Review OrdinanceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code by adding Chapter 88, Sections 88.1 through 88.11, to require an annual departmental efficiency plan, including a customer service element, a strategic planning element, an annual performance element, and a program performance element, and providing for a pilot program and training.   Action details Not available
991871 1 Text amendment to Article 10 of the Planning Code in connection with the proposed Washington Square Landmark designation proposalOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Planning Code by amending Sections 1004, 1005, 1006, and 1006.2 to provide for certificate of appropriateness approval of alterations to City-owned parks, squares, plazas or gardens on a landmark site, where the designating ordinance identifies the alterations that require such approval.   Action details Not available
991872 1 Designation of Washington Square, limited to and comprising all of Lots 1 and 2 in Assessor's Block No. 102, as City Landmark No. 226OrdinancePassedOrdinance designating Washington Square, as Landmark No. 226 pursuant to Article 10 of the Planning Code.   Action details Not available
991873 1 Landmark designation of the Madame C. J. Walker Home for Girls and Women, located at 2066 Pine Street in Lot 8 of Assessor's Block 651, as City Landmark No. 211OrdinancePassedOrdinance designating the Madame C. J. Walker Home for Girls and Women, as Landmark No. 211 pursuant to Article 10, Sections 1004 and 100.4 of the Planning Code.   Action details Not available
991880 1 Government Funding, State Relief FundsOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $3,101,242 in state relief funds for local governments to offset a shortfall in the state allocation of tobacco tax fund revenues to San Francisco and to provide funding for the California Healthcare for Indigents Program, at the Department of Public Health, for fiscal year 1999-2000.   Action details Not available
991881 1 Public Financing of Candidate Campaigns and Other Campaign Reform MeasuresResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Ethics Commission to study and hold public hearings on public financing of candidate campaigns for local elective office and other measures designed to curb the influence of special-interest contributions on public policy and administration; to consider specific components of a public financing measure; to consider other campaign finance reforms designed to reduce the influence of compaign contributions on the design and/or award of public contracts; to consider expanded disclosure requirements for candidate, independent expenditure, and non-candidate controlled committees; to submit such proposed campaign reform measures as it deems necessary to the Board of Supervisors for their consideration; and to study and recommend to the Board of Supervisors methods by which the City and County can provide candidates for public office with cost-effective, direct access to voters.   Action details Not available
991882 1 Marina Yacht Harbor Project PositionResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of Public Works acting in consultation with the Recreation and Park Department to identify and contract with a project point person who will be principally responsible for execution of various Marina Yacht Harbor projects; urging the Recreation and Park Department to defray the cost of this undertaking with monies from the Marina Yacht Harbor Fund; urging the Recreation and Park Commission to approve this plan; and further urging the Recreation and Park Department to appoint a Harbor Master with all due haste.   Action details Not available
991883 1 Metal Halide Street LightingResolutionPassedResolution urging the Public Utilities Commission to adopt the modifications to its street lighting guidelines currently before it and permit the use of metal halide lighting as an alternative to high pressure sodium vapor street lighting for large development areas.   Action details Not available
991884 1 Acupuncture at San Francisco General HospitalResolutionPassedResolution urging General Hospital and all non-profit hospitals in San Francisco to grant hospital privileges to acupuncturists with hospitalized patients.   Action details Not available
991885 1 Acupuncture for Drug TreatmentResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Sheriff's Department to expand its pilot program using acupuncture to treat drug addiction.   Action details Not available
991886 1 Mexican EarthquakeResolutionPassedResolution extending condolences to the earthquake victims in southern Mexico.   Action details Not available
991887 1 Y2K Readiness Advice and Technical Assistance for Minority and Women-owned Small BusinessesResolutionPassedResolution endorsing Team Y2K and urging Team Y2K to seek financial support from private foundations and corporations to enable them to give readiness advice and technical assistance to select minority and women-owned businesses.   Action details Not available
991888 1 General Advertising Sign SurveyResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Planning Department to complete its survey of general advertising signs within sixty days.   Action details Not available
991889 1 Earned Income Tax Credit ProgramResolutionPassedResolution urging Congress to protect the integrity and intent of the Earned Income Tax Credit Program.   Action details Not available
991890 1 Gang Violence and Youth Crime Prevention ActResolutionPassedResolution opposing the Gang Violence and Youth Crime Prevention Act.   Action details Not available
991891 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Henrietta Lee as SEIU Local 790 "Unionist of the Year".   Action details Not available
991892 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution declaring the month of October 1999 Open Studios Month in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
991893 1 National Depression Screening DayResolutionPassedResolution recognizing October 5, 1999 as National Depression Screening Day, and commending the Mental Health Association of San Francisco for their efforts to obtain treatment for those who suffer from depression.   Action details Not available
991894 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution honoring David C. Frieders for his outstanding commitment and contribution to the development and implementation of San Francisco's landmark Integrated Pest Management Program.   Action details Not available
991895 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Public Utilities Commission for reducing the use of pesticides and toxic chemicals on City property through San Francisco's Landmark Integrated Pest Management Program.   Action details Not available
991896 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending ArtSpan and the 1999 San Francisco Open Studios.   Action details Not available
991897 1 California Rideshare WeekResolutionPassedResolution recognizing October 4-8 as California Rideshare Week.   Action details Not available
991874 1 Employment and Contracting Awarded to African AmericansHearingFiledHearing to review all areas of employment and leasing of all City and County government departments including, but not limited to, the Airport, in an effort to determine whether African American citizens receive an equal share of employment and contracts.   Action details Not available
991898 1 Health Impact of Antennas on Sutro TowersHearingFiledHearing to consider the health impact of antennas on Sutro Towers upon local residents.   Action details Not available
991899 1 Domestic ViolenceHearingFiledHearing to consider the etiology of domestic violence with particular focus on violence perpetrated by men against women and to devise strategies to prevent such abuse including rehabilitative programs for batterers.   Action details Not available
991900 1 Election ProcessHearingFiledHearing to consider the voter information handbook and ballot argument process.   Action details Not available
991901 1 General Advertising Sign SurveyHearingFiledHearing to consider the findings of the Planning Department's survey of general advertising signs.   Action details Not available
991902 1 Voiding Parking Ticket at Time of IssuanceHearingFiledHearing to consider the adoption of a policy which would permit the parking control officer to cancel a ticket that is in the process of being written if the violator approaches the parking control officer prior to the completion of the issuance of the ticket.   Action details Not available
991876 1 Asian Art Museum Relocation Bond Rates. Series 1999DMotionPassedMotion amending Motion No. M99-115 and fixing definitive principal maturity dates and interest rates for $16,730,000 general obligation bonds (Asian Art Museum Relocation Project), Series 1999D.   Action details Not available
991903 1 Needle Exchange EmergencyMotionPassedMotion concurring in the determination of the Mayor for the continued need for the declaration of emergency in connection with the needle exchange program.   Action details Not available
991904 1 Legislative Analyst RequestMotionPassedMotion asking our Legislative Analyst to determine possible financial and environmental savings through the development of a City Hall carsharing program.   Action details Not available
991861 1 Appropriating State and Federal funds to expand child welfare services, food stamp program and to provide aid payments for the Cash Assistance Program for ImmigrantsOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating retroactively, $8,556,104 of State and Federal Revenues to fund augmentation of Child Welfare Services, aid payments for the Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI), expand food stamps outreach and eligibility determination and create 19.5 positions at the Department of Human Services, and adjust revenue appropriations as necessary, for fiscal year 1999-2000.   Action details Not available
991862 1 Salary Ordinance Amendment, Dept. of Human ServicesOrdinanceMayors OfficeOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 209-99 (Annual Salary Ordinance, 1999/2000), reflecting the creation of 19.5 positions at the Department of Human Services.   Action details Not available
991808 1 Federal Grant for improvements at three project sites including: China Basin Ferry Terminal, Downtown Ferry Terminal, and Islais Creek Maintenance FacilityResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Public Transportation Commission to accept and expend $6,900,000 of Federal earmarked capital assistance for three San Francisco capital projects, excluding administrative overhead costs.   Action details Not available
991756 1 Budget Analyst AgreementMotionPassedMotion exercising the first option set forth in the agreement for professional Budget Analyst services between the Board of Supervisors and Stanton W. Jones and Associates/Debra A. Newman/Rodriguez, Perez, Delgado & Company Certified Public Accountants/Harvey M. Rose Accountancy Corporation Certified Public Accountants/Mah & Louie Certified Public Accountants - a joint venture, to extend the term of the agreement from January 1, 2000 to December 31, 2001.   Action details Not available
991848 1 Stop IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as "Stop" intersections: STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH 21st and Lexington Streets, northwest corner, stopping southbound Lexington Street (makes this uncontrolled T-intersection a one-way STOP)   Action details Not available
991849 1 Parking Regulations, Various LocationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations: COMPACT VEHICLES ONLY - ESTABLISH Ashton Avenue, east side, from Ocean Avenue to 34 feet southerly (34-foot zone, at four angled parking stalls nearest Ocean Avenue) DIAGONAL (30-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - RESCIND Geneva Avenue, south side, from London Street to 79 feet westerly (79-foot zone, restores parallel parking at meters #918, #920, #922, and #924) ONE-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 7 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY - ESTABLISH Harrison Street, east side, between 17th and Mariposa Streets RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "J" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 7 AM - 7 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Belvedere Street, both sides, between Frederick and Waller Streets (100 block) RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "J" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 5 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Cole Street, both sides, between Alma and Rivoli Streets (1200 block) Rivoli Street, both sides, between Cole and Shrader Streets (100 block) RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "J" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDA   Action details Not available
991850 1 Traffic Regulations, Various StreetsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets: NO TURN ON RED - RESCIND Carter Street, northbound, at Geneva Avenue RIGHT TURN ONLY - ESTABLISH 14th Avenue, both directions, at Geary Boulevard Funston Avenue, both directions, at Geary Boulevard TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Anza Street, south side, between Funston Avenue and Park Presidio Boulevard TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - RESCIND 3rd Street, west side, from Howard Street to 103 feet northerly (103-foot zone, to be replaced by a longer zone) TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH 3rd Street, west side, from Howard Street to 235 feet northerly (235-foot zone, replaces and extends existing tow-away zone) TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - RESCIND Crescent Avenue, north side, from 125 feet to 210 feet east of Putnam Street (85-foot zone) TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Crescent Avenue, both sides, from Putnam Street to 210 feet easterly (210-foot zones) Crescent Avenue, south side, from Tompkins Avenue to 120 feet southerly (120-foot zone) TOW-AWAY   Action details Not available
991852 1 Lease and Use Agreement Modifications to allow eight (8) airlines to relocate all international flight operations from Central Terminal Building to a new International Terminal Building as part of the Airport Master Plan Expansion ProgramResolutionPassedResolution approving modifications the terms of Airline/Airport Lease and Use Agreements between the City and various airlines to allow such airlines to relocate international flight operations to the New International Terminal.   Action details Not available
991853 1 New lease and operating agreements to allow eighteen (18) airlines to relocate all international flight operations from Central Terminal Building to a new International Terminal Building as part of the Airport Master Plan Expansion ProgramResolutionPassedResolution approving the terms of lease and operating agreements between the City and various airlines to allow such airlines to relocate international flight operations to the New International Terminal.   Action details Not available
991854 1 Acceptance of Grant to catalog the musical scores collection of 10,300 titles into a format that makes them accessible by searching onlineResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Library to accept and expend Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) to be awarded by the California State Library, CLSA Statewide Database Program, for retrospective conversion of cataloging records of circulating musical scores to make them accessible for online searching.   Action details Not available
991855 1 Grant from the Corporation for Supportive Housing to partially fund service and operating expenses at the Pacific Bay Inn and the Windsor Hotel (Single Room Occupancy hotels) serving chronically homeless personsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention Division, to accept retroactively and expend a grant in the amount of $625,000 from the California for Supportive Housing and to enter into an agreement which does not include patent infringement indemnification and false claims clauses; providing for ratification of action previously taken and waiving indirect costs.Resolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention Division, to accept retroactively and expend a grant in the amount of $625,000 from the Corporation for Supportive Housing and to enter into an agreement which does not include patent infringement indemnification and false claims clauses; providing for ratification of action previously taken and waiving indirect costs.   Action details Not available
991856 1 Gift acceptance of $30,040 from the Hormel Endowment managed by the Friends and Foundation of the S.F. Library for identifying, processing, formatting various materials in the Library's Gay and Lesbian CollectionResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Library to accept and expend a gift of $30,040 from the Friends and Foundation of the San Francisco Public Library for cataloging and enhancing access to materials in the gay and lesbian collections.   Action details Not available
991858 1 Appointment, San Francisco Health AuthorityResolutionPassedResolution appointing Nathan Nayman and Frederick Hobson to serve as Governing Body Members of the San Francisco Health Authority.   Action details Not available
991859 1 Purchase of property at 3rd and Arthur Streets to expand the Pump Station built in the 1960's, to comply with the current Regional Water Quality Control Board permit requirementsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing acquisition of Lots 3 and 4 in Assessor's Block 4501 for expansion of the Southeast Water Pollution Control Plant Booster Pump Station, and adopt findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
991860 1 Extension and modification of PTC/Municipal Railway Lease at 23rd and Illinois Streets for storage of street cars, materials and equipment at a monthly rate of $31,800ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing an extension and modification of an existing lease of real property at Twenty Third and Illinois Streets for the Public Transportation Commission, Municipal Railway.   Action details Not available
991863 1 Accepting State Grant funds for various projects including the Chinese Recreation Center, Conservatory of Flowers, Margaret Hayward Clubhouse, Mini Park and Community Gardens and North Mission Open SpaceResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to apply, accept and expend a $541,750 grant for the Chinese Recreation Center; a $2,462,500 grant for the Conservatory of Flowers restoration, a $492,500 grant for the Margaret Hayward Clubhouse renovation; a $492,500 grant for the Visitacion Valley Reis Tract-Campbell and Rutland Mini Park and Community Gardens and Greenway; and a $1,083,500 grant for North Mission Open Space, all received from the State of California General Fund during fiscal year 1999-2000; placing $514,000 on reserve.   Action details Not available