Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/21/2000 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: James Lick Middle School Auditorium 1220 Noe Street at Clipper Street San Francisco, CA
Special Meeting
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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001461 2 Ballot Argument, district aide for each member of the Board of SupervisorsMotionPassedMotion authorizing proponent's ballot argument in favor of Proposition B, a charter amendment to provide a district aide for each member of the Board of Supervisors.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
001461 3 Ballot Argument, district aide for each member of the Board of SupervisorsMotionPassedMotion authorizing proponent's ballot argument in favor of Proposition B, a charter amendment to provide a district aide for each member of the Board of Supervisors.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001463 3 Ballot Argument, retirement benefits for miscellaneous employeesMotionPassedMotion authorizing proponent's ballot argument in favor of proposition C, a charter amendment regarding the retirement benefits for miscellaneous employees.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
001462 2 Ballot Argument, Children's FundMotionPassedMotion authorizing proponent's ballot argument in favor of proposition D, a charter amendment to establish a Children's Fund.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001462 3 Ballot Argument, Children's FundMotionPassedMotion authorizing proponent's ballot argument in favor of proposition D, a charter amendment to establish a Children's Fund.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001464 2 Ballot Argument, health coverage for retired employees and surviving spouses/surviving domestic partnersMotionPassedMotion authorizing proponent's ballot argument in favor of proposition E, a charter amendment regarding health coverage for retired employees and surviving spouses and surviving domestic partners.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
000800 3 Board of Appeals - Business Tax CodeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 1, Section 14, of the Business and Tax Regulations Code to provide that any immediately adjacent property owner or owners who requested discretionary review of a permit by the Planning Commission and prevailed, in whole or in part, shall have the status of a party in any appeal of the permit to the Board of Appeals.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001233 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Vincent Bigiolli and Regina Estella against the City and County of San Francisco for $162,500. The lawsuit was filed on November 25, 1998 in the Superior Court of San Francisco, Case No. 999512 entitled Vincent Bigiolli and Regina Estella v. City and County of San Francisco.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001294 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of City and County of San Francisco against Michael and Aine Cafferkey for $342,500.00.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001295 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Najah Rabah and the City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco Department of Public Health, et al. for $33,000.00.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001296 1 Settlement of Lawsuit, Amending Ordinance 262-98OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance 262-98 which approved a settlement of the lawsuit in Commercial Interiors Construction, Inc. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al., San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 990-209, relating to the Chinatown Branch Library Project for $285,016.13 and release of the City's claims to contract retention.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001297 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of People of the State of California, et al. v. Pacific Gas & Electric Company for the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000).FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001331 1 Refunding BondsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 43 of Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by amending Section 43.1.26, to clarify and correct the City’s authorization to issue Refunding Bonds.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001229 1 Police Code - Penalties for Non-compliance with Orders of the Port CommissionOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 23, of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Police Code), by amending Article 23, Regulation for Port Area, Section 1612, non-compliance with orders of the Commission as misdemeanor to allow violations to be charged either as a misdemeanor or an infraction with monetary fines.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001044 2 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Supervisor Alicia Becerril, Supervisor Leslie Katz, Marie Jones, and David Bracker, terms ending April 14, 2002, to the Joint Board of Education/Board of Supervisors Digital Divide Task Force; residency waived.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001290 1 Accept and Expend Grant - DPW Lake Merced Pavement Renovation and Resurfacing Project, Phase IIResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Works to apply for, accept and expend a grant in the amount of $3,982,000 in Federal Surface Transportation Program funds with required local matching funds of $515,911 for the Lake Merced pavement and renovation project.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001291 1 Accept and Expend State Grant - DPW Southwest Gate Improvement Project at Junipero Serra Boulevard and Alemany Overpass/19th AvenueResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Works to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $100,000 from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission's Surface Transportation Program (STP) Exchange Program for improvements at Southwest Gateway.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001302 1 Accept and Expend State Grant - DPW Pedestrian and Bicycle ProjectsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Public Works and the Executive Director of the Department of Parking and Traffic to execute documents necessary to apply for, accept and expend $546,940 of Transportation Development Act (TDA) Article 3 funds for Bicycle and Pedestrian Projects for fiscal year 2000-01.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001007 2 Administrative Code Chapter 31OrdinancePassedOrdinance repealing Administrative Code Chapter 31 and enacting new Administrative Code Chapter 31 to adopt procedures and fees to implement the California Environmental Quality Act.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
001007 3 Administrative Code Chapter 31OrdinancePassedOrdinance repealing Administrative Code Chapter 31 and enacting new Administrative Code Chapter 31 to adopt procedures and fees to implement the California Environmental Quality Act.CONTINUED AS AMENDED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
991521 4 RCN Cable FranchiseOrdinancePassedOrdinance granting a fifteen year franchise, with a five year extension option, to RCN Telecom Services of California, Inc. for use of the public rights of way within the City and County of San Francisco to provide cable services, cable Internet services and other services upon payment of five percent of gross revenues to the City and County of San Francisco.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001271 1 RCN Franchise Letter AgreementResolutionPassedResolution approving a Letter Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and RCN Telecom Services of California, Inc., relating to the provision of free equipment and services to City designees in accordance with a program to be developed by the City's Department of Telecommunications and Information Services.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001264 1 Increase Annual Residential Rent Ordinance FeeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 37A "Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Fee" by amending Sections 37A.2 and 37.A.6, to increase the maximum annual Residential Rent Ordinance fee from $16 to $19 per unit for fiscal year 2000-2001, and to provide that no more than $16 per unit may be passed through from the landlord to the tenant(s).PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
001272 2 Minimum Compensation OrdinanceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Chapter 12P, encompassing Sections 12P.1 to 12P.16, to provide that a prescribed minimum level of compensation be paid to employees of contractors providing services to the City and County, to employees of their subcontractors, and to employees of tenants and subtenants on Airport property and their contractors; and amending Chapter 70 of the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section 70.11 to provide that employees of the in-home supportive services public authority be paid the specified minimum compensation.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
001272 3 Minimum Compensation OrdinanceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Chapter 12P, encompassing Sections 12P.1 to 12P.16, to provide that a prescribed minimum level of compensation be paid to employees of contractors providing services to the City and County, to employees of their subcontractors, and to employees of tenants and subtenants on Airport property and their contractors; and amending Chapter 70 of the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section 70.11 to provide that employees of the in-home supportive services public authority be paid the specified minimum compensation.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001337 1 Amending the Health Code to establish patient rates for services effective July 1, 2000OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Part II, Chapter V, of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Health Code) by amending Section 128 thereof, to fix patient rates for services furnished by Department of Public Health, retroactively to July 1, 2000.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
001428 2 Government Funding - Rent Arbitration BoardOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $327,699 of Rent Arbitration Board Special Revenue Funds for salaries, fringe benefits, training and professional services to improve customer service to the public and eliminate work backlog for the Rent Arbitration Board for fiscal year 2000-2001; ratifying actions previously taken.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
001280 1 Health Emergency DeclarationResolutionPassedResolution concurring with the findings of the San Francisco Mental Health Board to declare a health emergency in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001299 1 Jurisdictional Transfer of Hallidie Plaza from Adm. Services to DPWResolutionPassedResolution transferring jurisdiction of real property from the Department of Administrative Services to the Department of Public Works identified as Assessor's Block 341 Lot Nos. 13 and 14 and sub-surface area of Cyril Magnin Street between Lot Nos. 13 and 14 (Hallidie Plaza).ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001329 2 Appointments - San Francisco Local Agency Formation CommissionMotionPassedMotion appointing Supervisors Ammiano, Bierman and Yaki to the San Francisco Local Agency Formation Commission, and appointing Supervisors Leno and Kaufman as alternate members.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
001103 1 Disclosure of Felony ConvictionsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 2, Article 1, of Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by adding Section 2.6-4, to require persons seeking appointment by the Board of Supervisors to Boards and Commission to disclose felony convictions.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
001360 2 Appointment - ControllerResolutionPassedResolution confirming the appointment of Edward Harrington as City Controller.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001154 1 Rules of Order, Cell Phone and Pager ProhibitedMotionPassedMotion amending Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors by amending Rules 1.1 and 6.8 to prohibit the usage or ringing of cell phones, pagers, or other electronic communication devices in the Board of Supervisors’ Legislative Chamber and Committee Meeting Room and that such usage shall be considered disorderly conduct.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
001313 1 Extended Hours Premises MoratoriumOrdinanceUnfinished Business-Final PassageOrdinance amending Article 15.2 of the San Francisco Police Code by amending Section 1070.26 to extend the moratorium on the issuance of extended hours premises permits within the area bounded by Bush Street to the North, O’Farrell Street to the South, Taylor Street to the East and Van Ness Avenue to the West.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
000429 2 Liquor License, 1731-1741 Powell StreetResolutionPassedResolution determining that the transfer of a Type 48 on-sale general public premises liquor license from 475 Francisco Street to 1731-1741 Powell Street to Muriel San Francisco, LLC for "Muriel's Theater", will serve the convenience of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001255 2 Liquor License, 233 Geary StreetResolutionPassedResolution determining that the issuance of a Type 42 on-sale beer and wine public premises license to DFS Liquor Retailing, Ltd. (Duty Free Shopping) located at 233 Geary Street and the transfer of a Type 21 off-sale general alcoholic beverage control license from 80 Grant Avenue to the Geary Street address, will serve the public convenience of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code; with a condition.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001260 1 Landmark - Columbus Savings Bank BuildingOrdinancePassedOrdinance designating the Columbus Savings Bank Building, as Landmark No. 212 pursuant to Article 10, Sections 1004 and 1004.4 of the Planning Code.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
001293 2 Accept and Expend Grant - DPW Broadway Transportation Improvement ProjectResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Public Works to accept and expend $1,000,000 in Federal Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA21) funds granted through the Transportation for Livable Communities Program of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for the Broadway Corridor Transportation Improvements Project with required local matching funds of $129,561.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001357 1 Amendment to Sharing Agreement with Treasure Island Homeless Development Initiative (TIHDI)ResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing the Treasure Island Development Authority to enter into an amendment to a Sharing Agreement with the Treasure Island Homeless Development Initiative related to the exchange of Treasure Island housing units with the John Stewart Company.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001358 1 Sublease Amendment with the John Stewart Company - Treasure Island HousingResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing the Treasure Island Development Authority to enter into an amendment to a sublease with the John Stewart Company related to the exchange of Treasure Island Housing Units with TIHDI.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001359 1 Sublease of 96 Housing Units on Treasure Island to the Treasure Island Homeless Development Initiative (TIHDI) Member OrganizationsResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing the Treasure Island Development Authority to enter into two new subleases and an amendment to an existing sublease with TIHDI member organizations for the use of an additional 96 housing units on Treasure Island.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001415 1 Public HearingHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to report of delinquent charges for code enforcement cases with delinquent assessment of costs, emergency order fees, reinspection fees, and penalties for failure to file the annual unit usage report and or fees pursuant to the provisions of Sections 102.17, 102.18, 102.19 et seq., 108 and Section 110 Table 1-K, of the San Francisco Building Code, and Sections 41.10 and 41.20 of Chapter 41 of the San Francisco Administrative Code submitted by the Director of the Department of Building Inspection for services rendered by said Department the costs thereof having accrued pursuant to the Code violations referenced above.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
001416 1 Special Assessment Liens for Assessment of Costs - Building InspectionResolutionPassedResolution confirming report of delinquent charges for code enforcement cases with delinquent assessment of costs, emergency order fees, reinspection fees, and penalties for failure to file the annual unit usage report and or fees pursuant to the provisions of Sections 102.17, 102.18, 102.19 et seq., 108 and Section 110 Table 1-K, of the San Francisco Building Code, and Sections 41.10 and 41.20 of Chapter 41 of the San Francisco Administrative Code submitted by the Director of the Department of Building Inspection for services rendered by said Department the costs thereof having accrued pursuant to the Code violations referenced above.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
001438 1 Market Street StudyResolutionPassedResolution urging the appropriate City departments, including the Department of Parking and Traffic, the Municipal Railway, the Department of Public Works, the Planning Department, and the Redevelopment Agency to collaborate and incorporate community input to study and develop a plan for Market Street to increase the safety of pedestrians and bicyclists and to provide for better transit access.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001441 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Commander Greg Suhr for almost 20 years of outstanding service with the San Francisco Police Department and for his promotion to Commander of the Special Operations Unit.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001442 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the United States Social Security Administration for selecting San Francisco as the national demonstration city for the Medicare Enrollment Initiative and urging the San Francisco Department of Public Health, Department of Human Resources, Commission on the Aging, and Mayor's Office of Disability to promote the initiative among low-income senior and disabled San Franciscans.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001443 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Keith Grand on 22 years as the Risk Manager for the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001444 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Chief Robert L. Demmons for his 26 years of dedicated service to the San Francisco Fire Department, and wishing him the best in his future endeavors.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001445 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Steven J. Doi for his commitment to the promotion of better relationships between the United States and Japan.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001476 1 Final Map of a new 12 unit residential condominium projectMotionPassedMotion approving final map of 720 Stockton Street, a Residential Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 15, Assessor's Block No. 242, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
001481 1 Final Map, a 236 unit residential and commercial condominium projectMotionPassedMotion approving final map of One Embarcadero South (88 King Street), a Residential/Commercial Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 4, Assessor's Block No. 3793, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
001439 1 Release of FundsResolutionFiledResolution urging the Mayor's Office of Community Development to release approved funding to the Urban Economic Development Corporation for Fiscal Year 2000-2001.SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA  Action details Not available
001439 1 Release of FundsResolutionFiledResolution urging the Mayor's Office of Community Development to release approved funding to the Urban Economic Development Corporation for Fiscal Year 2000-2001.REFERREDPass Action details Not available
001480 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Governor Gray Davis for the signing of the State Senate Bill 984 designating a state holiday in Memory of Cesar R. Chavez.SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA  Action details Not available
001480 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Governor Gray Davis for the signing of the State Senate Bill 984 designating a state holiday in Memory of Cesar R. Chavez.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001488 1 Government Funding - Sheriff DepartmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $151,241,017 of proceeds from Certificate of Participation and interest income to finance the demolition of old San Bruno Jail No. 3 and the construction of a new jail, providing for improved seismic, operational and general security systems for the Sheriff Department for fiscal year 2000-2001; placing $7,792,000 on reserve.   Action details Not available
001489 1 Workers' Compensation CouncilOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 16, Article VIII-A of Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by amending Sections 16.121-1 through 16.121-5, to replace the Central Safety Committee with a Workers' Compensation Council, to be chaired by the Human Resources Director, and making other conforming amendments, and amending Chapter 2A, Article II, of Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by amending Section 2A.31, to coordinate departmental responsibility for Workers' Compensation costs with the Workers' Compensation Council.   Action details Not available
001490 1 Firearm Strict Liability ActOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 35 of the Police Code by repealing existing Sections 3500 through 3512 and adding new Sections 3500 through 3503 to impose strict liability on gun manufacturers, importers and dealers for injuries and deaths caused by firearms and which occur within the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
001491 1 Administrative Code Revision - Medical ExamsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 16, Article IV, of Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by repealing Sections 16.89, 16.89-1, and 16.89-2, dealing with medical examinations for certain City employees.   Action details Not available
001492 1 Marina Yacht Harbor FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Part II, Chapter VI of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Park Code) to set fees at the San Francisco Marina Small Craft Harbor for services, including towing boats berthed illegally, removing berthholders' hazardous waste, and pumping out boats that have taken on water, and materials, including additional keys, harbor lines and keys and electrical adapters for temporary use.   Action details Not available
001494 1 Smith-Kettlewell Eye Institute compliance with Planning Code pertaining to Conditional Use and Historic DistrictsResolutionPassedResolution urging the Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute to comply with the Planning Code.   Action details Not available
001495 1 James Lick Middle SchoolResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Unified School District to purchase new curtains for James Lick Middle School Auditorium.   Action details Not available
001496 1 Revenue Bonds, Live Oak SchoolResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the execution and delivery of revenue bonds by the California Statewide Communities Development Authority in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $7,000,000 for Live Oak School.   Action details Not available
001497 1 Lincoln Brigade MonumentResolutionPassedResolution urging the Port of San Francisco to accept a monument honoring the Bay Area Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade in Harry Bridges Plaza.   Action details Not available
001498 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution proclaiming October 15 through October 21, 2000 as California Retired Teachers' Week in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
001499 1 Newly Hired Police OfficersResolutionPassedResolution urging the Police Department to assign newly hired officers to District Stations.   Action details Not available
001500 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Consumers in Action for Personal Assistance for their efforts to educate and persuade disability service providers to better serve their clients by offering voter registration.   Action details Not available
001501 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the World Federation of Therapeutic Communities upon its 20th annual conference and declaring September 2, 2000 "World Federation of Therapeutic Communities Day" in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
001502 1 Gift Acceptance - Public LibraryResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Library to accept and expend a gift of $196,200 from the Friends & Foundation of the San Francisco Public Library to conduct a Branch Library Facilities Study.   Action details Not available
001503 1 Appointment - City AdministratorResolutionFiledResolution confirming the appointment of William Lee as City Administrator.   Action details Not available
001524 1 SB 1462, Humane Care of Rodeo AnimalsResolutionPassedResolution urging the California Assembly, Senate and Governor Davis to support and approve SB 1462 (D-Perata), the Humane Care of Rodeo Animals Initiative.   Action details Not available
001525 1 Filipino Veterans Equity ActResolutionPassedResolution urging the U.S. Congress, Senate and the President of the United States to repeal the 1946 Rescission Act and to pass the Filipino Veterans Equity Act.   Action details Not available
001526 1 Waiving Parking Control Officer FeeResolutionPassedResolution waiving Parking Control Officer fee of $385.60 charged to Rachel Kaplan for organizing and staging a performance protest on August 22, 2000.   Action details Not available
001506 1 Cellular antennas on residential structuresHearingFiledHearing to consider the development of criteria for the placement of cellular antennas on residential structures.   Action details Not available
001507 1 Closure of Portions of Fort FunstonHearingFiledHearing to consider the National Park Services closure of open space at Fort Funston which has resulted in a reduction in land available for dog walking and other recreational use by residents.   Action details Not available
001508 1 ADA Accessibility, School BuildingsHearingFiledHearing to examine the ADA accessibility of school buildings in San Francisco Unified School District and to determine the basis for any noncompliance with the Americans Disabilities Act.   Action details Not available
001509 1 Displacement/evictions of Arts Community and Non-Profit organizationsHearingFiledHearing to inquire into: 1) the recent displacement and evictions of the arts community and non-profit organizations; (2) the results of two studies conducted by the San Francisco Arts Commission and the Mayor’s Office of Community Development.   Action details Not available
001511 1 Duboce Bikeway Safety ConditionsHearingFiledHearing to examine the safety conditions along the Duboce Bikeway during MUNI construction; assess the need for interdepartmental communication between MUNI, DPW, and DPT; address the cleanup, and lighting along the bikeway; and the need to coordinate efforts with social service providers conducting needle exchange in the area to ensure safety of all in the area.   Action details Not available
001456 1 Rebuttal Ballot Argument, Charter, District AideMotionPassedMotion authorizing rebuttal to opponent's ballot argument against Proposition B, a charter amendment regarding district aide for each member of the Board of Supervisors.   Action details Not available
001457 1 Rebuttal Argument, Charter, Children's FundMotionPassedMotion assigning the right to submit a rebuttal to opponent's ballot argument against Proposition D, a charter amendment establishing a Children's Fund and expanding services for children.   Action details Not available
001458 1 Rebuttal Argument, Charter, retirement benefits for miscellaneous employeesMotionPassedMotion authorizing rebuttal to opponent's ballot argument against Proposition C, a charter amendment regarding retirement benefits for miscellaneous employees.   Action details Not available
001459 1 Rebuttal Argument, Charter, health coverage for retired employees and surviving spouses and domestic partnersMotionPassedMotion authorizing rebuttal to opponent's ballot argument against Proposition E, a charter amendment regarding health coverage for retired employees and surviving spouses and surviving domestic partners.   Action details Not available
001504 1 Advisory Board Report - Union Square Business Improvement DistrictMotionPassedMotion approving the Annual Report prepared by the Advisory Board to the Union Square Business Improvement District for fiscal year 1999-2000.   Action details Not available
001505 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
001470 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco and the Environmental Law Foundation against Matco-Norca for $10,000, which will be divided as follows: $5,000 as partial reimbursement to the Environmental Law Foundation for its costs in prosecuting this action, $2,500 as partial reimbursement to the City and County of San Francisco for its costs in prosecuting this action, and $2,500 into a Cy Pres fund to support projects to improve water quality in the State of California; the lawsuit was filed on December 28, 1999 in the Superior Court of California for the City and County of San Francisco, Case No. 308832; entitled the people of the State of California by and through San Francisco City Attorney Louise H. Renne, et al., v. Matco-Norca, et al.; other material terms of said settlement are: (1) prior to August 1, 2000, Matco-Norca shall provide a Proposition 65 "Hand Tag" warning sign securely affixed on all brass ball shut off valves it manufactures and intended for sale or use in California whose NSF test statistic Q for lead leached    Action details Not available
001472 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of San Mateo County Transit District against City and County of San Francisco for $3,500.00.   Action details Not available
001477 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Craig Banks against the City and County of San Francisco for $125,000; the lawsuit was filed on April 3, 1998 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 994-115; entitled Craig Banks v. City and County of San Francisco; other material terms of said settlement are as follows: (a) the City will pay $89,258 as back pay for fiscal years 1997-1998, 1998-1999 and for half of fiscal year 1999-2000; (b) the City shall pay $7,742 to plaintiff as general damages; and (c) the City will pay $28,000 in Attorney's fees to Banks, his attorney, Thomas F. Doyle, and the law firm of Ross & Linneball, to be held in escrow by Thomas Doyle pending the resolution of the Attorney's fees lien held by Ross & Linneball.   Action details Not available
001482 1 Tax Rate Setting - City and County of San FranciscoOrdinancePassedOrdinance providing revenue and levying taxes for City and County purposes and establishing passthrough rate for residential tenants pursuant to Chapter 37 of the Administrative Code for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2001.   Action details Not available
001483 1 Tax Rate Setting - S.F. Unified School DistrictOrdinancePassedOrdinance providing revenue and levying taxes for San Francisco Unified School District purposes for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2001.   Action details Not available
001484 1 Tax Rate Setting - S.F. Community College DistrictOrdinancePassedOrdinance providing revenue and levying taxes for San Francisco Community College District purposes for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2001.   Action details Not available
001485 1 Annual Appropriation Ordinance Amendment - Art CommissionOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Annual Appropriation Ordinance for fiscal year 2000-01, File Number 000980 Ordinance Number 180-00, adjusting appropriations to meet the requirements of the Art Commission pursuant to Charter Section 16.106.   Action details Not available
001486 1 Prohibiting Misuse of City and County ResourcesOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Article III of the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code by adding Chapter Seven, Sections 3.700, 3.710, 3.720, 3.730, and 3.740 to authorize limited personal use of City and County Resources, and provide civil and administrative penalties for misuse of City and County resources.   Action details Not available
001512 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of City and County of San Francisco against Frank and Maureen Cafferkey for $400,000.00.   Action details Not available
001434 1 Parking and Traffic Regulations - Emporium Site DevelopmentResolutionPassedResolution adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, and enacting and rescinding Parking and Traffic Regulations on portions of Mission Street and Jessie Street. TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, 3PM-6PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY-RESCIND Mission Street, north side, from 214 feet to 379 feet east of 5th Street (165 foot zone) Mission Street, north side, from 274 feet to 341 feet west of 4th Street (67 foot zone) TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME-ESTABLISH Mission Street, north side, from 165 feet to 214 feet east of 5th Street (49 foot zone) Mission Street, north side, from 335 feet to 490 feet east of 5th Street (155 foot) Mission Street, north side, from 228 feet to 274 feet west of 4th Street (46 foot zone) Jessie Street East, east side, between Mission and Jessie Streets Jessie Street West, west side, between Mission and Jessie Streets Jessie Street, north side, between 4th Street and Jessie Street East Jessie Street, north side, between 5th Street and Jessie Street West NO LEFT TURNS-ESTABLISH Mission Street, both directions, between 4th and 5th Str   Action details Not available
001452 1 San Francisco’s Appropriations Limit for Fiscal Year 2000-01ResolutionPassedResolution establishing the appropriations limit for fiscal year 2000-01 pursuant to California Constitution Article XIII B.   Action details Not available
001453 1 Accept and Expend Grant - DPH to provide domestic violence prevention services to children and youth with existing community-based service providersResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention Division, Community Health Promotion and Prevention, to accept retroactively and expend a grant of $450,000 from the California Department of Health Services to provide children and youth domestic violence free services and to enter into an agreement which includes indemnification and rights in data clauses and which does not include patent infringement indemnification and false claims clauses.   Action details Not available
001454 1 Accept and Expend Grant - State restitution funds to assist victims of crimes and eligible family membersResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco to retroactively contract for, accept, and expend funds in the amount of $63,952, and waiving indirect costs due to funding constraints, which have been allocated from the State Board of Control, Victims of Crime and Restitution Program, an agent of the State of California, for a project entitled "District Attorney's Contract - Criminal Restitution Compact", for the twelve month period July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001.   Action details Not available
001460 1 Revocable permit for placement of underground telecommunications link to the GAP Headquarters at 250 Embarcadero with an existing building at 345 Spear StreetResolutionPassedResolution granting revocable permission to GPS Management Services (The GAP), Inc. to excavate and install three (3) 4" telecommunication conduits across Folsom Street for an underground telecommunications system to interlink the new GAP Headquarters Building at 250 Embarcadero (Block 3741, Lot 35) with an existing building at 345 Spear Street (Block 3744, Lot 3) and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
001465 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Direct services and support for all elder abuse victims in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco to retroactively accept and expend funds made available through the Office of Criminal Justice Planning for a project entitled "Special Emphasis Victim Assistance Program - Elder Abuse", and waiving indirect costs due to funding constraints.   Action details Not available
001466 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Provide comprehensive services to family members of homicide victims in the African American communities of Bayview/Hunters Point and the Ingleside DistrictResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco to retroactively accept and expend $110,000 made available through the Office of Criminal Justice Planning for a project entitled "Special Emphasis Victim Assistance Program - Surviving Families of Homicide Victims", and waiving indirect costs due to funding constraints.   Action details Not available
001467 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Processing of bills relating to victims compensation claimsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Office of the District Attorney to retroactively contract for, accept and expend funds in the amount of $565,359, and waive indirect costs due to funding constraints, which have been allocated from the State Board of Control Victims of Crime Program, an agent of the State of California, for a project entitled "Joint Powers Agreement with Victim and Witness Assistance Program" for the twelve month period of July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001.   Action details Not available
001468 1 Accept and Expend Grant - 2000-01 assistance to local law enforcement agenciesResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Chief of Police of the San Francisco Police Department to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $100,000 from the Department of Alcohol Beverage Control for grant assistance to Local Law Enforcement Agencies Project and the grant terms prohibit including incirect costs.   Action details Not available
001469 1 Solid Waste Management ProgramResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of the City Administrator to retroactively, accept and expend a grant in the amount of Twenty Seven Thousand, Four Hundred Dollars ($27,400.00) from the California Integrated Management Board for the purpose of implementing "Food Scrap Diversion at Schools."   Action details Not available
001471 1 Granting sidewalk encroachment permit to the S.F. Redevelopment Agency in connection with the Fillmore Street (between Post Street/Golden Gate Avenue) construction projectResolutionPassedResolution granting revocable permission to the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency (SFRA) to construct privately maintained improvements including new sidewalk interlocking pavers, new pedestrian lighting, sidewalk furniture, and the widening of the pedestrian bridge within the Western Addition Redevelopment Project Areas A-1 and A-2, on Fillmore Street between Post Street and Golden Gate Avenue and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
001475 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Planning process to improve health in San Francisco through a series of Town Hall meetings at various community facilitiesResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Central Administration, to accept and expend a grant of $6,000 from the San Francisco Foundation to support Community Engagement for Strategic Planning and to enter into an agreement which includes an indemnification clause; retroactive to June 1, 2000.   Action details Not available
001478 1 Accept and Expend - Payment/reimbursement to S.F. General Hospital and other healthcare providers for services rendered to patients who cannot afford to payResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend retroactively a grant allocation of up to $4,846,670 for fiscal year 2000-01 funding from the State Department of Health Services for California Healthcare for Indigents Program (CHIP) funds for medical services to indigent persons, professional services, medical services contracts, materials and supplies, facilities rental, personal services, and indirect costs in the amount of $60,541 on 11.45% of administrative and fiscal intermediary costs.   Action details Not available
001479 1 Authorizing expenditure of funds estimated at $558,000 for emergency work at San Mateo CreekResolutionPassedResolution approving the expenditure of funds for the emergency work to design and construct slope and stream bank restoration and erosion protection for the San Mateo Creek.   Action details Not available