Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/22/2000 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
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000439 2 Requirements Suspended for Certain Transient Merchants - Licensing RequirementsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 3 of Part III of the San Francisco Municipal Code, (Business and Tax Regulations Code) by adding Section 258 to suspend application of licensing and other requirements for transient merchants.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000680 1 Parking Authority Lease Revenue Bonds - North Beach Parking Garage ProjectOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving the issuance of Lease Revenue Bonds 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 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000745 1 Appropriating $1.4 million in 1994 Parking Meter Revenue Bond proceeds to begin construction of the North Beach GarageOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $1,400,000 from interest earnings and project balances in the 1994 Parking Meter Revenue Bond Fund to fund Phase 1 construction of the North Beach Garage Project, for the Department of Parking and Traffic, for fiscal year 1999-2000.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000799 1 Prop J, Contracting Out Security ServicesResolutionPassedResolution concurring with the Controller's certification that security services can be practically performed at the Department of Human Services by private contractor for a lower cost than similar work services performed by City and County employees.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000847 1 Authorizing renewal of lease for 1101 Capp Street occupied by Senior Escort ServicesResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the lease of real property at 1101 Capp Street for the San Francisco Police Department.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000849 1 Authorizing renewal of lease for the Portola Branch LibraryResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the lease of real property at 2450 San Bruno Avenue for the San Francisco Portola Branch Public Library.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000850 1 New lease of property at 30 Van Ness Avenue for Ethics Commission currently housed at Fox Plaza, 1390 Market StreetResolutionPassedResolution authorizing a lease of 2998 square feet at 30 Van Ness for the Ethics Commission.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000828 2 Grant to increase the ability of the Police Planning and Research Division to implement an integrated Crime Data Analysis system using the most up-to-date technologyResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Chief of Police of the City and County of San Francisco to retroactively accept technological equipment in the amount of $15,870.00 made available through the Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc. for a project designated "Livable Communities Law Enforcement Grant - Crime View."ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000834 1 Grant intended to seek funding for technology equipment for crime suppression and prevention of internet fraud, grand theft and child exploitationResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Chief of Police for the City and County of San Francisco to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $468,640.00 from the Office of Criminal Justice Planning for the purchase of Technology equipment for the investigation, arrest and prosecution of high-tech crimes.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000531 1 Park Code - Skateboard SafetyOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Part II, Chapter VI of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Park Code) by adding Section 4.17 to require any person riding a skateboard to wear a helmet, elbow pads and knee pads at any skateboard facility owned or operated by the City and County of San Francisco.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
981546 7 AppointmentsResolutionPassedResolution appointing Octavia Jolley, term ending August 20, 2001, to the Lead Poisoning Prevention Citizens Advisory Committee.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
991358 5 AppointmentsResolutionPassedResolution appointing John Malloy and Carlos Soto, term ending July 1, 2002, to the City-Wide Alcoholism Advisory Board.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000513 1 Parking Regulations on either the north or south side of Turk Street, from Laguna Street to 435 feet easterlyOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Traffic Code Section 32.6.24, regarding parking regulations on a portion of Turk Street.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000528 2 Landmark - 90 Cedro AvenueOrdinancePassedOrdinance designating 90 Cedro Avenue, the Joseph Leonard/Cecil F. Poole House, as Landmark No. 213 pursuant to Article 10 of the Planning Code.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000529 2 Landmark - 573-575 Castro StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance designating 573-575 Castro Street, the Castro Camera and Harvey Milk Residence, as Landmark No. 227 pursuant to Article 10 of the Planning Code.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000530 1 Landmark - Murphy Windmill and Millwright's CottageOrdinancePassedOrdinance designating the Murphy Windmill and Millwright's Cottage, at the west end of Golden Gate Park, as Landmark No. 210 pursuant to Article 10 of the Planning Code.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000735 1 Employee Health CoverageOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 16.157, San Francisco Administrative Code, approving Health Service System Plans and Rates of Contribution as adopted by the Health Service Board.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
991315 2 Amending Administrative Code, Residential Rent Control Chapter, to include the technical changes to conform local law with the State Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing ActOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 37 "Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance" by amending Sections 37.2 and 37.3 in order to implement and conform to the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act (California Civil Code Sections 1954.50, et seq.), by removing the rental rates of most single-family homes and condominiums from rent control after specified dates, and by authorizing rent increases in rent controlled units upon specified subletting or assignment. However, specified units with serious long-term health, safety, fire or Building Code violations are excluded; unless a tenant who is party to a rent/lease agreement notifies the owner in writing, an owner’s acceptance of rent does not waive the owner’s right to establish initial rent or to enforce a sublease/assignment prohibition; termination or nonrenewal of an owner’s contract or recorded agreement with a government agency that provides rent limitations for qualified tenant(s) requires 90 days written notice to the tenant(s), and the owner may not set the initial rent for the affected unit FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000478 4 Creating Citizens Advisory CommitteeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Part 11, Chapter VI of the San Francisco Municipal (Park Code) by adding Article 13, which implements new Charter Section 16.107 by creating a new Open Space Advisory Committee, setting the membership criteria for the committee and duties and terms of committee members, directing the Recreation and Park Department to consider using an independent consultant to develop its strategic plan, establishing criteria for the department to consider in deciding which properties to acquire, providing guidelines for the department to use in developing performance standards and environmental and design standards, providing guidance to the Department of Public Works and the Recreation and Park Department in preparing their program for implementation of the Recreation and Park Department's capital plan, and allowing the Recreation and Park Commission to define terms contained in this ordinance; amending Chapter V of Part I of the Municipal Code (Administrative Code) by deleting the provisions relevant to the old Open Space Advisory Committee; amending Sections 2A.111, 2A.190 andFINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
000783 2 Issuance of not to exceed $170,310,000 Certificates of Participation for San Bruno Jail ProjectResolutionPassedResolution approving the execution and delivery of certificates of participation to finance the acquisition, construction and installation of a new maximum security jail facility to replace the existing San Bruno Jail No. 3; approving the form of the property lease between the City and County of San Francisco (the "City") and a trustee relating to certain City-owned properties located in the City and San Mateo County (as further described in this Resolution); approving the form of project lease between the City and a trustee (including certain indemnities contained therein); approving the form of the trust agreement between the City and a trustee (including certain indemnities contained therein); authorizing the selection of a trustee; approving the form of the purchase contract between the City and an underwriter for the sale of certificates of participation; approving the official statement in preliminary and final form; approving the form of a continuing disclosure certificate; authorizing an interest rate swap; approving the validation of the execution and delivery of the certifiADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000778 1 County Jail No. 3 Replacement ProjectOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the Department of Public Works to enter into a design-build contract with Morris Diesel International Inc. for the County Jail No. 3 Replacement Project.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000780 2 Court Employee Compensation - New ClassificationsOrdinancePassedOrdinance establishing new titles and schedules of compensation, and continuing other benefits, for classifications of persons employed by the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco; ratifying actions previously taken.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000781 2 MOU - Superior Court and International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 21OrdinancePassedOrdinance implementing the provisions of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco and the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 21; ratifying actions previously taken.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000782 2 Court Employee Compensation - Certain Professional ClassificationsOrdinancePassedOrdinance implementing the schedules of compensation and other economic benefits for certain classifications of persons employed by the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco; ratifying actions previously taken.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000794 1 Cash Revolving Accounts - Department of Human ServicesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article XV, Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), which established cash revolving accounts for the City and County of San Francisco Departments, by amending Section 10.157 to increase the total amount in the Department of Human Services Cash Revolving Account; and by deleting Sections 10.157-1 and 10.157.2 to consolidate the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) and General Assistance (GA) accounts into one Department of Human Services Cash Revolving Account.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000839 1 Water Rates for Suburban Resale with Long Term ContractOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving revised schedule of rates to be charged by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission for water service to its suburban resale customers.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000843 1 Government Funding - Department of Public WorksOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $10,791,665, including $7,243,940 from Earthquake Safety Bond project balances and interest earnings, to capital improvements, for the City Hall project, for fiscal year 1999-2000.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000844 2 Government Funding - Department of Public WorksOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $12,000,000 in Federal Hazard Mitigation grant funds to the City Hall project, transferring funds to the General Fund, and appropriating $12,000,000 for City Seismic Safety projects, for fiscal year 1999-2000; placing $12,000,000 on reserve.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000667 2 Transfer of California Department of Transportation Freeway Parcels to CCSFResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the State of California for the acquisition of right of ways to certain portions of Route 101 (the former Central Freeway), located generally between Market Street and Turk Street pursuant to and consistent with the intent of SB798; adopting findings that such acquisition is consistent with the City’s General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1; and placing the property under the Department of Public Works’ jurisdiction.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000784 2 Authorizing exercise of option to lease additional space at 1650 Mission Street for the Department of Human Services/Department of Building InspectionResolutionPassedResolution authorizing an amendment to lease real property at 1650 Mission Street for the Department of Human Services and the Department of Building Inspection.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000785 1 Option to acquire property located at 525 Golden Gate Avenue adjacent to the Civic Center core area, to provide for the expansion of governmental functionsResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing the exercise of an option to acquire real property located at 525 Golden Gate Avenue from the State of California for the nominal price of Two Dollars ($2); adopting findings that the conveyance is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; and ratifying prior acts.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000786 1 2000 Affordable Housing Bond SaleResolutionPassedResolution authorizing and directing the sale of not to exceed $20,000,000 City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Affordable Housing) Series 2000D; prescribing the form and terms of said Bonds; authorizing the execution, authentication and registration of said Bonds; providing for the appointment of depositories and other agents for said Bonds; providing for the establishment of accounts related thereto; approving the forms of official notice of sale of Bonds and notice of intention to sell Bonds; directing the publication of the notice of intention to sell Bonds; approving the form and execution of the official statement relating thereto; approving the form of the continuing disclosure certificate; approving modifications to documents; 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 Not available
000788 1 Acquisition of a vacant lot containing 10,103.74 sq. ft. located mid-way between Mission and Valencia Streets for open space purposesResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing the acquisition of real property in the North Mission District generally described as 45 Hoff Street, (Lot 19 in Assessor's Block 3569) for open space purposes and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000732 1 Medical Cannabis Identification CardsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 28, Part II, Chapter V, of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Health Code), which authorized the Department of Public Health to issue medical cannabis identification cards, by amending Section 1805 to fix rates for identification cards furnished by the Department of Public Health, effective upon approval.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000692 2 Grant funds to be used in collecting data to develop a State policy that will be distributed to medical care providers working with survivors of sexual assaultResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention, Urban Community Health, to accept retroactively and expend grant funds of $30,000 from the State Office of AIDS, for the HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Project and to enter into an agreement which includes an indemnification clause and does not include intellectual property indemnification and false claims clauses.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000693 2 Grant funds to support the Transitions Program which will prepare 5th grader students for multiple transitions to adolescenceResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention Division, Community Health Promotion and Prevention, to accept retroactively and expend grant funds of $25,000 from the Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund to provide the transitions program and to enter into an agreement which does not include intellectual property indemnification and false claims clauses.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000725 2 Grant funds to be used to increase beverage container recyclingResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the City Administrator to accept and expend a $231,063 payment from the Department of Conservation (DOC) for fiscal year 1999/2000 and continue to accept similar annually recurring payments.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000776 1 Approving a subcontract with the Regents of UCSF to designate a project director who shall be responsible for the technical and administrative conduct of this projectResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention, Community Mental Health Services, to enter into a subcontract in the amount of $3,285.31 with the University of California (San Francisco), the primary contractor to provide data and consultation for a study of the consequences of Comorbid Drug Abuse and Mental Disorders, which includes a rights in data clause and does not include intellectual property indemnification and false claims clauses; retroactive to September 1, 1999.MOTIONPass Action details Not available
000776 1 Approving a subcontract with the Regents of UCSF to designate a project director who shall be responsible for the technical and administrative conduct of this projectResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention, Community Mental Health Services, to enter into a subcontract in the amount of $3,285.31 with the University of California (San Francisco), the primary contractor to provide data and consultation for a study of the consequences of Comorbid Drug Abuse and Mental Disorders, which includes a rights in data clause and does not include intellectual property indemnification and false claims clauses; retroactive to September 1, 1999.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
990783 1 PG&E Master AgreementResolutionPassedResolution approving two letter agreements between Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and the City; confirming that the Master Agreement between the City and PG&E approved by this Board on July 28, 1997 (Master Agreement) authorizes the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (PUC), the Department of Telecommunications and Information Services (DTIS), and the Department of Real Estate (DRE) to negotiate and execute letter agreements with PG&E to establish operating rules and procedures to implement the Master Agreement; and confirming that the PUC, DTIS, and DRE may also enter license agreements and grant extensions of time to implement the Master Agreement.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000916 1 Summer Youth Employment ProgramResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Small Business Commission to allocate funds to the Summer Youth Employment Program that would allow hundreds of San Francisco teenagers to find meaningful jobs this summer and in the coming year.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000917 1 Taxi Customer ServiceResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Taxi Commission to investigate the method available for taxi consumers to lodge complaints or compliments about taxi service and the manner in which their taxi experience is recorded and processed and to make changes as needed to make this system more customer friendly.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000918 1 State Legislation, AB 2522, Pedestrian Safety Act of 2000ResolutionPassedResolution supporting AB 2522, Assembly Majority Leader Kevin Shelley's Pedestrian Safety Act of 2000 and urging the California State Legislature to pass AB 2522.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000921 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Program for Assertive Community Placement (PACT) for successfully addressing the medical and housing needs of 400 mentally ill San Franciscans every year.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000922 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council for rebuking Laura Schlessinger's anti-gay radio broadcast and upholding the dignity and human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals as well as implementing proactive measures to mitigate potential violence directed at individuals who either are or perceived to be lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000923 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Ciudad Bahia De Caraquez, Ecuador on becoming an ecological city.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000924 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Peaceful Streets for their efforts to curb gun violence by bringing together diverse groups to physically destroy these weapons by melting them and transforming them into art.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
000928 1 Needle ExchangeMotionPassedMotion concurring in the determination of the Mayor for the continued need for the declaration of emergency in connection with the needle exchange program.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
000932 1 Final Map of a new 8 unit new residential condominium projectMotionPassedMotion approving final map of 1826 Eddy Street, a Residential Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 45, Assessor's Block No. 1127, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
000933 1 Final Map of a new 8 unit residential condominium projectMotionPassedMotion approving final map of 1828 Eddy Street, a Residential Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 44, Assessor's Block No. 1127, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
000919 1 Finger Imaging of CalWorks and Food Stamps Applicants and RecipientsResolutionFiledResolution urging the Director of Human Services to refrain from implementing the new, state-mandated Statewide Finger Imaging System (SFIS) for CalWORKS and Food Stamps applicants and recipients and to apply for a local waiver from the California Department of Social Services.SEVERED FROM CONSENT AGENDA  Action details Not available
000919 1 Finger Imaging of CalWorks and Food Stamps Applicants and RecipientsResolutionFiledResolution urging the Director of Human Services to refrain from implementing the new, state-mandated Statewide Finger Imaging System (SFIS) for CalWORKS and Food Stamps applicants and recipients and to apply for a local waiver from the California Department of Social Services.REFERRED  Action details Not available
000920 1 Basic Vegetable Co. ProductsResolutionPassedResolution urging the City and the public to refrain from purchasing products from Basic Vegetable Products and Basic American Foods until the strike at Basic Vegetable's King City plant is resolved.SEVERED FROM CONSENT AGENDA  Action details Not available
000920 1 Basic Vegetable Co. ProductsResolutionPassedResolution urging the City and the public to refrain from purchasing products from Basic Vegetable Products and Basic American Foods until the strike at Basic Vegetable's King City plant is resolved.REFERRED  Action details Not available
000852 2 Library and Friends and Foundation AgreementOrdinanceFiledOrdinance approving a Memorandum of Understanding, dated as of July 1, 1999, between the San Francisco Public Library and the Friends and Foundation of the San Francisco Public Library ("Friends and Foundation") for use of space in the Main Library building for the performance of library-related services, generation of revenues for library department purposes, and assurance of private funds to provide support on an ongoing basis for the San Francisco Public Library System; amending Article XIII, Chapter 10, Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code ("Administrative Code") by adding Section 10.116-6 thereto, authorizing the City Librarian, or his or her designee, to accept and expend any individual gifts from the Friends and Foundation of a value of $25,000 or less; and authorizing and approving certain agreements to be made between the City and the Friends and Foundation as contemplated by such MOU, including a lease of office and gift store space and an agreement giving the Friends and Foundation the right to manage the meeting rooms, auditorium and other space for private function   Action details Not available
000949 1 Competitive Broadband Internet Access EnforcementOrdinanceFiledOrdinance Adding Chapter IIA to the San Francisco Administrative Code to determine whether cable grantees exercise market power in the market for Broadband Transport Services in San Francisco, to establish a presumption for the exercise of market power, to require the Department of Telecommunications and Information Services to initiate an annual study by January 15, 2003 if cable grantees exercise market power in the market for Broadband Transport Services in San Francisco, to require the Department of Telecommunications and Information Services to prepare a report with recommendations for the Board if cable grantees exercise market power in excess of the defined standard, and to empower the Board to require every grantee to provide nondiscriminatory access to any ISP who requests access to grantee's Broadband Transport Services if the Board finds that effective competition does not exist in the markets for Broadband Transport Services.   Action details Not available
000950 1 Restricting Access to Firearms DealersOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 9 of the San Francisco Police Code by amending Section 613.1 by adding a definition of "firearm capable of being concealed upon the person," amending Section 613.10 to require licensed firearms dealers to post notices prohibiting entry by persons barred from purchasing or possessing firearms pursuant to State law, and adding a new Section 613.10-3 to prevent persons barred from purchasing or possessing firearms under State law from entering the premises of licensed firearm dealers.   Action details Not available
000954 1 Mid Market EIR ProcessResolutionPassedResolution urging San Francisco Redevelopment Agency to expedite the selection of an Environmental Impact consultant pertaining to the Agency's proposed Mid-Market Project Area.   Action details Not available
000955 1 Eureka Valley Recreation Center FundingResolutionPassedResolution urging Governor Gray Davis to allocate $400,000 in State funding for much needed improvements to Eureka Valley Recreation Center in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
000956 1 State Legislation, AB 2295, Marijuana Driving License PenaltyResolutionPassedResolution urging Governor Gray Davis and the State Legislature to reject AB 2295.   Action details Not available
000957 1 Newcomer High School Advisory CommitteeResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education to create a Newcomer High School Advisory Committee.   Action details Not available
000958 1 Congestion Relief Planning CommitteeResolutionFiledResolution establishing a Congestion Relief Planning Committee to develop specific transportation projects that will address congestion resulting from the demolition of the Central Freeway and improve east-west transportation corridors in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
000959 1 State Legislation, AB 2479, Cruelty to AnimalsResolutionKilledResolution urging the California State Legislature and Governor Gray Davis to approve State Assembly Bill 2479 relating to cruelty to animals.   Action details Not available
000960 1 John Hensala Military BenefitsResolutionFiledResolution urging the United States Air Force to drop its demand of reimbursement against Dr. John Hensala.   Action details Not available
000961 1 Accept and Expend State Grant - Public Health Pedestrian Safety ProgramResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention, Community Health Promotion and Prevention, to accept and expend grant funds of $449,929 from the State of California Office of Traffic Safety for the San Francisco Pedestrian Safety Program and to enter into an agreement which does not include intellectual property indemnification and false claims clauses.   Action details Not available
000962 1 Accept and Expend Private Grant - Funding for Public Health research to evaluate the impact of proposed health insurance expansion programsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Central Administration, to accept and expend grant funds of $887,666 from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to provide an evaluation of health insurance status in San Francisco before and after implementation of a local public purchasing cooperative and to enter into an agreement which includes a rights in data clause and which does not include intellectual property indemnification and false claims clauses.   Action details Not available
000963 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Christmas in April Volunteer Program.   Action details Not available
000964 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Mayor Willie Brown, the Department of Public Works, Great Sweep organizers, and thousands of volunteers for their participation in the Sixth Semi-Annual Great Sweep.   Action details Not available
000965 1 State funds to provide naturalization servicesResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Commission on the Aging to accept retroactively and expend a grant in the amount of $201,696 from the State of California Department of Community Services and Development for a Naturalization Services Program beginning May 1, 2000 and ending June 30, 2001.   Action details Not available
000966 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Dr. Donald I. Abrams for his work in HIV/AIDS research and declaring June 1, 2000 "Dr. Donald I. Abrams Day" in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
000967 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Procter & Gamble and United States Airlines for pulling their support from Dr. Laura Schlessinger's radio show and upcoming television show.   Action details Not available
000968 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Joaquin Santos for his courageous act of saving a drowning man from death.   Action details Not available
000969 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Patti Chang for her special recognition by the Commission on the Status of Women.   Action details Not available
000970 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution declaring August 18, 2000, as "Beniamino 'Benny' Bufano Day" in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
000971 1 PotomacResolutionPassedResolution commemorating the first port-of-call visit of the presidential yacht Potomac to San Francisco May 25-29, 2000.   Action details Not available
000972 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the San Francisco School Board for unanimously choosing Arlene Ackerman as San Francisco's new Superintendent.   Action details Not available
000973 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution recognizing and commending Al Hart for his excellent contributions to journalism and congratulating him on the occasion of his retirement from KCBS Radio.   Action details Not available
000946 1 State Legislation, AB 1913ResolutionPassedResolution urging Governor Gray Davis, the California Senate and Assembly to support and pass Assembly Bill 1913, authored by Assemblyman Tony Cardenas, to appropriate $510 million in State funds to provide for early intervention and crime prevention programs for at-risk youth.   Action details Not available
000951 1 Charter Amendment - District AideCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (First Draft) amending Section 2.117, to provide a district aide for each member of the Board of Supervisors.   Action details Not available
000952 1 Charter Amendment - Establish Children's FundCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Second Draft) to repeal and adopt a new Section 16.108, to establish a Children's Fund to expand services for children.   Action details Not available
000953 1 Charter Amendment - Retirement BenefitsCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (First Draft) to add Appendix A8.587 and Appendix A8.587-1 through A8.587-13 to the Charter of said City and County, relating to retirement benefits for miscellaneous employees.   Action details Not available
000974 1 Health Care FundingHearingFiledHearing to consider how the City will finance health care costs in light of federal and state cutbacks.   Action details Not available
000975 1 Treasure Island ProjectHearingFiledHearing to consider the status of projects and plans for Treasure Island.   Action details Not available
000897 1 Traffic Code, parking fines and regulations within the Hall of Justice SiteOrdinancePassedOrdinance revising the San Francisco Traffic Code by amending Section 32.6, regarding parking fines, and adding Section 32.6.28, regarding parking regulations within the Hall of Justice site.   Action details Not available
000929 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Anita Hanks, Kenneth Hanks, Jr. and Kenneth Hanks against the City and County of San Francisco for $30,000.00; the lawsuit was filed on January 22, 1996 in United States District Court, Case No. C96-0310 CAL; entitled Anita Hanks, Kenneth Hanks, Jr. and Kenneth Hanks, Sr. et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
000892 1 Designating the Official Newspaper for Type 1 - Consecutive Day Advertising for Fiscal Year 2000-2001ResolutionPassedResolution designating the San Francisco Examiner as the official newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for specified categories of advertising, commencing July 1, 2000.   Action details Not available
000893 1 Designating the San Francisco Independent as the Official Newspaper for Type 2 - Non-consecutive Day Advertising, for Fiscal Year 2000-2001ResolutionPassedResolution designating the San Francisco Independent to be the official newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for specified categories of advertising, commencing July 1, 2000.   Action details Not available
000895 1 Designating the Outreach Advertising Newspapers for Fiscal Year 2000-2001ResolutionPassedResolution designating the Bay View Inc., to be outreach newspaper for the African-American community; designating the Chinese Times to be outreach newspaper for the Chinese community; and designating the El Reportero to be outreach newspaper for the Hispanic community for the City and County of San Francisco; commencing July 1, 2000.   Action details Not available
000931 1 Purchase of real property from Alberts Trust containing 11,651 sq. ft. as an extension of the Edgehill Mountain Open Space for a total cost of $206,000ResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing the acquisition of real property in the Forest Hills area identified as Assessor's Block No. 2923, Lot 67, for $206,000 from the Florence G. Alberts and Burton H. Alberts Living Trust, for open space purposes and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
000930 1 General Obligation Bonds Award - School/Zoo/ParkMotionPassedMotion awarding Bonds and fixing definitive interest rates for $29,605,000 General Obligation Bonds (Educational Facilities Bonds, 1997 - Community College District), Series 2000A; $17,440,000 General Obligation Bonds (Zoo Facilities Bonds, 1997) Series 2000B; $6,180,000 General Obligation Bonds (Neighborhood Recreation and Park Facilities Improvement Bonds, 2000) Series 2000C.   Action details Not available