Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/25/2000 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
Regular Meeting
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001437 1 San Francisco Affinity Phone Card ProgramResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Administrative Services to enter into an operating and licensing agreement with Pacific Bell Telephone Company, a Northern California company, for the development and operation of the San Francisco Affinity Phone Card Program and implementation thereunder.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001537 2 Contracting out Offender Shelter ServicesResolutionPassedResolution concurring retroactively with the Controller's certification that Shelter and Intake for Status Offenders services for the Juvenile Probation Department can practically be performed by private contractor at a lower cost commencing July 1, 2000 than if work were performed by City employees at budgeted levels.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001580 1 Federal grant to purchase specialized emergency equipment to improve the capability of Police, Fire and Health Departments in responding to a terrorist incidentResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $200,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Justice - Office of Justice Programs to administer the "State and Local Domestic Preparedness Equipment Support Program."ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001560 1 State grant for installation of rubber mattingResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $25,000.00 from the California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB) for the installation of rubber matting made from recycled California tires in Duboce Park.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001265 1 CEQA Findings - Emporium Site DevelopmentResolutionUnfinished BusinessResolution affirming certification of the Yerba Buena Redevelopment Project Area Expansion/Emporium Site Development Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report by the Planning and Agency Commissions and adopting environmental findings (and a statement of overriding considerations) pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act and State Guidelines in connection with adoption of the Yerba Buena Redevelopment Project Area Expansion/Emporium Site Development Project and various other actions necessary to implement the project.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001256 1 General Plan Amendments - YBC Redevelopment Plan AmendmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco General Plan in connection with proposed amendments to the Yerba Buena Center Redevelopment Plan to add the land consisting of a portion of the block bounded by Market, Fourth, Mission and Fifth Streets and a portion of Mission Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets, specifically including Assessor's Block 3705, Lots 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 33, 38, and 43; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that the General Plan amendment is consistent with the Eight Priority Policies of the city Planning Code Section 101.1.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001256 2 General Plan Amendments - YBC Redevelopment Plan AmendmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco General Plan in connection with proposed amendments to the Yerba Buena Center Redevelopment Plan to add the land consisting of a portion of the block bounded by Market, Fourth, Mission and Fifth Streets and a portion of Mission Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets, specifically including Assessor's Block 3705, Lots 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 33, 38, and 43; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that the General Plan amendment is consistent with the Eight Priority Policies of the city Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001258 1 Zoning Map Amendments - YBC Redevelopment Plan AmendmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Zoning Map 1H for the land consisting of a portion of the block bounded by Market, Fourth, Mission and Fifth Streets and a portion of Mission Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets, specifically including Assessor's Block 3705, Lots 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 33, 38, and 43 in connection with proposed amendments to the Yerba Buena Center Redevelopment Plan; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that the Zoning Map amendment is consistent with the city's General Plan and the Eight Priority Policies of city Planning Code Section 101.1.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001258 2 Zoning Map Amendments - YBC Redevelopment Plan AmendmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Zoning Map 1H for the land consisting of a portion of the block bounded by Market, Fourth, Mission and Fifth Streets and a portion of Mission Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets, specifically including Assessor's Block 3705, Lots 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 33, 38, and 43 in connection with proposed amendments to the Yerba Buena Center Redevelopment Plan; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that the Zoning Map amendment is consistent with the city's General Plan and the Eight Priority Policies of city Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001266 1 Agreement to Convey Portion of Jessie Street in Connection with YBC Plan AmendmentResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing an agreement with the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco for the sale and exchange of real property consisting of a portion of Jessie Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets, for a purchase price of $3,100,000 and providing for the conveyance of realigned portions of Jessie Street, for the purpose of enabling the Agency to reconvey such property to or for the benefit of Emporium Development, L.L.C., (a subsidiary of Forest City) for the development of a mixed use project in the Emporium Site Area, in furtherance of the implementation of an amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for Yerba Buena Center; conditionally approving the dedication of new Jessie Streets West and East and authorizing other official actions in connection therewith; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the conveyance is consistent with the city's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of city Planning Code Section 101.1; adopting findings pursuant to Section 33433 of the California Community ReAMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001266 2 Agreement to Convey Portion of Jessie Street in Connection with YBC Plan AmendmentResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing an agreement with the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco for the sale and exchange of real property consisting of a portion of Jessie Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets, for a purchase price of $3,100,000 and providing for the conveyance of realigned portions of Jessie Street, for the purpose of enabling the Agency to reconvey such property to or for the benefit of Emporium Development, L.L.C., (a subsidiary of Forest City) for the development of a mixed use project in the Emporium Site Area, in furtherance of the implementation of an amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for Yerba Buena Center; conditionally approving the dedication of new Jessie Streets West and East and authorizing other official actions in connection therewith; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the conveyance is consistent with the city's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of city Planning Code Section 101.1; adopting findings pursuant to Section 33433 of the California Community ReCONTINUED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001259 2 Regulating Width of Sidewalks - Emporium Site AreaOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled "Regulating the Width of Sidewalks" in connection with the Emporium Site Area Redevelopment Project by adding thereto Sections 1545, 1546 and 1547 to: (1) establish the official sidewalk width along Jessie Street west, (2) to change the official sidewalk width along a portion of the north side of Mission Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets and (3) establish the official sidewalk width along Jessie Street East respectively; making findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1; and requiring relocation, modification, or both of facilities affected by the sidewalk width changes.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001259 3 Regulating Width of Sidewalks - Emporium Site AreaOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled "Regulating the Width of Sidewalks" in connection with the Emporium Site Area Redevelopment Project by adding thereto Sections 1545, 1546 and 1547 to: (1) establish the official sidewalk width along Jessie Street west, (2) to change the official sidewalk width along a portion of the north side of Mission Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets and (3) establish the official sidewalk width along Jessie Street East respectively; making findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1; and requiring relocation, modification, or both of facilities affected by the sidewalk width changes.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001311 3 Sidewalk Width, Emporium Site AreaOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled "Regulating the Width of Sidewalks" in connection with the Emporium Site Area Redevelopment Project by adding thereto Sections 1544 and 1548 to change the official sidewalk width along portions of (1) the south and north sides of Jessie Street, between Fifth Street and Jessie Street west and (2) the south side of Jessie Street between Fourth Street and Jessie Street east, respectively; making findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, General Plan, and Planning Code Section 101.1; and requiring relocation, modification, or both of facilities affected by sidewalk width changes.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001311 4 Sidewalk Width, Emporium Site AreaOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled "Regulating the Width of Sidewalks" in connection with the Emporium Site Area Redevelopment Project by adding thereto Sections 1544 and 1548 to change the official sidewalk width along portions of (1) the south and north sides of Jessie Street, between Fifth Street and Jessie Street west and (2) the south side of Jessie Street between Fourth Street and Jessie Street east, respectively; making findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, General Plan, and Planning Code Section 101.1; and requiring relocation, modification, or both of facilities affected by sidewalk width changes.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001434 2 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 StrCONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
001488 2 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.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
001356 1 Memorandum of Understanding - MEAOrdinancePassedOrdinance implementing the provisions of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Municipal Executives' Association and the City and County of San Francisco for Bargaining Unit F3 to be effective July 1, 1999 through June 30, 2001.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001356 2 Memorandum of Understanding - MEAOrdinancePassedOrdinance implementing the provisions of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Municipal Executives' Association and the City and County of San Francisco for Bargaining Unit F3 to be effective July 1, 1999 through June 30, 2001.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001191 2 Airport Revenue BondsResolutionPassedResolution approving the issuance of up to $671,165,000 additional aggregate principal amount of San Francisco International Airport Second Series Revenue Bonds for the purpose of financing or refinancing certain infrastructure improvements at San Francisco International Airport, approving the issuance of Airport Commission debt obligations pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, approving the Ninth Supplemental Resolution of the Airport Commission and approving certain related contracts.MOTIONPass Action details Not available
001191 2 Airport Revenue BondsResolutionPassedResolution approving the issuance of up to $671,165,000 additional aggregate principal amount of San Francisco International Airport Second Series Revenue Bonds for the purpose of financing or refinancing certain infrastructure improvements at San Francisco International Airport, approving the issuance of Airport Commission debt obligations pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, approving the Ninth Supplemental Resolution of the Airport Commission and approving certain related contracts.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001479 2 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.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001261 2 Advertising VehiclesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 680 of the Police Code, relating to the operation of commercial advertising vehicles on public streets, to specify the purposes of that Section, to clarify the circumstances in which that Section applies, and to provide for administration and enforcement of that Section by way of injunctive relief and the imposition of specified civil penalties.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
990935 3 Public Nuisance Vehicle Seizure and ForfeitureOrdinanceFailedOrdinance amending Police Code by adding Article 50 (Sections 5000 through 5002) establishing that any vehicle used to facilitate in the solicitation of acts of prostitution, or the acquisition or attempted acquisition of a controlled substance except marijuana is a nuisance and subject to seizure and forfeiture; setting an expiration date.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
990935 3 Public Nuisance Vehicle Seizure and ForfeitureOrdinanceFailedOrdinance amending Police Code by adding Article 50 (Sections 5000 through 5002) establishing that any vehicle used to facilitate in the solicitation of acts of prostitution, or the acquisition or attempted acquisition of a controlled substance except marijuana is a nuisance and subject to seizure and forfeiture; setting an expiration date.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
990935 4 Public Nuisance Vehicle Seizure and ForfeitureOrdinanceFailedOrdinance amending Police Code by adding Article 50 (Sections 5000 through 5002) establishing that any vehicle used to facilitate in the solicitation of acts of prostitution, or the acquisition or attempted acquisition of a controlled substance except marijuana is a nuisance and subject to seizure and forfeiture; setting an expiration date.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDFail Action details Not available
001558 1 Gift AcceptanceResolutionPassedResolution accepting and expending a gift in place from the Nob Hill Association for the installation of decorative and security lighting at Huntington Park valued at $90,000.00.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001591 1 Public Hearing - Appeal, Conditional Use, 1748 Haight StreetHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission by its Revised Motion No. 15935, adopted August 3, 2000 approving Conditional Use Application No. 99.209EC for a Planned Unit Development allowing the demolition of a two-story over basement, 43-foot tall commercial structure and construction of a 4-story, mixed use building, containing 32 dwelling units, 2 town house units, 14,200 gross square feet of ground floor commercial space and approximately 75 below grade off-street parking spaces, requiring conditional use authorization per planning Code Section 304 (Modification from the otherwise-applicable Planning Code Standards), Section 719 (site larger than 5,000 square feet in area, development larger than 2,500 square feet of gross floor area, replacement of a self-service restaurant up to 3,000 square feet of gross floor area, or a future full-service restaurant up to 6,000 square feet of gross floor area) and Section 134 for development in the required rear yard in the Haight Street Neighborhood Commercial District and a 40-X Height and Bulk CONTINUEDFail Action details Not available
001591 1 Public Hearing - Appeal, Conditional Use, 1748 Haight StreetHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission by its Revised Motion No. 15935, adopted August 3, 2000 approving Conditional Use Application No. 99.209EC for a Planned Unit Development allowing the demolition of a two-story over basement, 43-foot tall commercial structure and construction of a 4-story, mixed use building, containing 32 dwelling units, 2 town house units, 14,200 gross square feet of ground floor commercial space and approximately 75 below grade off-street parking spaces, requiring conditional use authorization per planning Code Section 304 (Modification from the otherwise-applicable Planning Code Standards), Section 719 (site larger than 5,000 square feet in area, development larger than 2,500 square feet of gross floor area, replacement of a self-service restaurant up to 3,000 square feet of gross floor area, or a future full-service restaurant up to 6,000 square feet of gross floor area) and Section 134 for development in the required rear yard in the Haight Street Neighborhood Commercial District and a 40-X Height and Bulk HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
001595 1 Environmental Review - 1748 Haight StreetMotionPassedMotion certifying review of Final Negative Declaration relating to proposed conditional use of property at 1748 Haight Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
001592 1 Appeal, Conditional Use, 1748 Haight StreetMotionPassedMotion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Revised Motion No. 15935, approving Conditional Use Application No. 99.209EC, on property located at 1754-1764 Haight Street, north side between Cole and Shrader Streets, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
001593 1 Appeal, Conditional Use, 1748 Haight StreetMotionKilledMotion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Revised Motion No. 15935, approving Conditional Use Application No. 99.209EC, on property located at 1754-1764 Haight Street, north side between Cole and Shrader Streets, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
001594 1 Findings - 1748 Haight StreetMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional Use Application No. 99.209EC, on property located at 1754-1764 Haight Street, north side between Cole and Shrader Streets, for action by the Board at its next meeting.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
001269 1 Hearing - Amendment to YBC Redevelopment Plan to Add Emporium Site AreaHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to proposed ordinance approving and adopting an amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the Yerba Buena Center Project Area (Ordinance No. 98-66, amended by Ordinance Nos. 202-71, 393-73, 386-76, 367-77, 420-97, 538-81, 477-86, 404-94, and 33-97) to expand the project area by adding land consisting of a portion of the block bounded by Market, Fourth, Mission and Fifth Streets and a portion of Mission Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets, specifically including Assessor's Block 3705, Lots 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 33, 38 and 43; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the Redevelopment Plan amendment is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of city Planning Code Section 101.1; adopting other findings pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law; and approving certain limitations on development fees and exactions under the Redevelopment Plan in consideration of public benefits afforded by the project.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
001257 1 Amendment to YBC Redevelopment Plan to Add Emporium Site AreaOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving and adopting an amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the Yerba Buena Center Project Area (Ordinance No. 98-66, amended by Ordinance Nos. 202-71, 393-73, 386-76, 367-77, 420-97, 538-81, 477-86, 404-94, and 33-97) to expand the project area by adding land consisting of a portion of the block bounded by Market, Fourth, Mission and Fifth Streets and a portion of Mission Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets, specifically including Assessor's Block 3705, Lots 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 33, 38 and 43; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the Redevelopment Plan amendment is consistent with the city's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of city Planning Code Section 101.1; adopting other findings pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law; and approving certain limitations on development fees and exactions under the Redevelopment Plan in consideration of public benefits afforded by the project.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001257 2 Amendment to YBC Redevelopment Plan to Add Emporium Site AreaOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving and adopting an amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the Yerba Buena Center Project Area (Ordinance No. 98-66, amended by Ordinance Nos. 202-71, 393-73, 386-76, 367-77, 420-97, 538-81, 477-86, 404-94, and 33-97) to expand the project area by adding land consisting of a portion of the block bounded by Market, Fourth, Mission and Fifth Streets and a portion of Mission Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets, specifically including Assessor's Block 3705, Lots 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 33, 38 and 43; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the Redevelopment Plan amendment is consistent with the city's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of city Planning Code Section 101.1; adopting other findings pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law; and approving certain limitations on development fees and exactions under the Redevelopment Plan in consideration of public benefits afforded by the project.CONTINUED AS AMENDED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
001270 1 Hearing - Street Vacation, Portion of Jessie StreetHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to proposed ordinance ordering the vacation of a portion of Jessie Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets in connection with the proposed expansion of the Yerba Buena Center Redevelopment Project Area and development of the Emporium site and other property; establishing conditions for the effectiveness of the vacation; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the vacation is consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of City Planning Code Section 101.1; and ratifying acts and authorizing actions in furtherance of the ordinance.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
992235 2 Street Vacation in Connection with YBC Plan AmendmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance ordering the vacation of a portion of Jessie Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets in connection with the proposed expansion of the Yerba Buena Center Redevelopment Project Area and development of the Emporium Site and other property; establishing conditions for the effectiveness of the vacation; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the vacation is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of city Planning Code Section 101.1; and ratifying acts and authorizing actions in furtherance of the ordinance.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
001629 1 School area safetyResolutionPassedResolution expressing appreciation for the work of the San Francisco Parent Teacher Association in promoting school area safety, urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to work with the San Francisco Parent Teacher Association, the San Francisco Unified School District, and the Board of Education in implementing the Parent Teacher Association's recommendations and requesting that the Department of Parking and Traffic report back to the Board of Supervisors on ten school test sites by January 2001.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001630 1 Grant funds to provide a library programResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Juvenile Probation Department to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $12,500 from the Volunteer Auxiliary of the Youth Guidance Center to fund, in part, a library program in Juvenile Probation Department's Juvenile Hall Detention Center and Log Cabin Ranch residential facility.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001631 1 Requesting apology to Mr. Wen Ho LeeResolutionPassedResolution urging that the U.S. Department of Justice issue a formal apology to Mr. Wen Ho Lee.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001632 1 Grant fundsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Environment to apply for $72,450 from the California Integrated Waste Management Board for the development of a Green Building tool kit and training workshops.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001633 1 Grant fundsResolutionPassedResolution approving San Francisco Court Appointed Special Advocate (SFCASA) submission of grant application to the Judicial Council Court-Appointed Special Advocate.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001634 1 Mexico City Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community CenterResolutionPassedResolution urging the Mayor of Mexico City, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to commence planning for a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center to provide social service and a safe gathering space for its gay and lesbian residents.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001635 1 Gay Rights in MexicoResolutionPassedResolution urging President Vicente Fox of Mexico to consider and address issues important to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community in Mexico as an integral part of his national policy and further urging President Fox to collaborate with gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender organizations within Mexico to formulate policy to ensure the rights and dignity of Mexico's gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender are protected.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001636 1 Waiver of feesResolutionPassedResolution waiving the permit fee that the Fire Department would otherwise charge the UCSF Carol Franc Buck Breast Center in connection with the October 7, 2000 Taste for the Cure.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001637 1 Gift AcceptanceResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Juvenile Probation Department to accept a gift of $12,500 from the Volunteer Auxiliary of the Youth Guidance Center.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001639 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending AAA for their ongoing support and dedication to promoting pedestrian safety in the City and County of San Francisco and urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to work with AAA in installing pedestrian and school safety measures at San Francisco schools and in San Francisco neighborhoods.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001640 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the members of the Wen Ho Lee Defense Fund for their tireless organizing efforts in working to free Wen Ho Lee, congratulating Wen Ho Lee for his courage in the face of injustice, and urging the federal government to provide a full explanation as to the selective prosecution of Wen Ho Lee and the extremely harsh conditions under which he was detained.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001641 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Dr. Collin Poy Quock for his many years of distinguished service to his church, profession and community, and declaring September 17, 2000, to be "Dr. Collin Poy Quock Day" in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001642 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution declaring September 21, 2000 "Chinatown Youth Center Day" in the City and County of San Francisco in honor of the organization's 30th anniversary.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001644 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Theatre Bay Area upon its 25th anniversary and declaring September 25, 2000 "Theatre Bay Area Day" in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001645 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution celebrating the new Women's Building.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001646 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Lotfi Mansouri for his achievements as General Director of the San Francisco Opera.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001647 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution proclaiming September 20th as Undoing Racism Day.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001663 1 Use of Board of Supervisors ChamberMotionPassedMotion providing for the use of the Board of Supervisors' Legislative Chamber, Room 250, one day a week for the Planning Commission for a five week period not to extend beyond November 2, 2000.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
001638 1 Controller's Audit, Marina Yacht HarborResolutionPassedResolution urging the Recreation and Park Department to implement, with all due haste, the recommendations stemming from the Controller's 2000 San Francisco Marina Small Craft Harbor Report.SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA  Action details Not available
001638 1 Controller's Audit, Marina Yacht HarborResolutionPassedResolution urging the Recreation and Park Department to implement, with all due haste, the recommendations stemming from the Controller's 2000 San Francisco Marina Small Craft Harbor Report.REFERRED  Action details Not available
001643 1 In MemoriamResolutionPassedResolution honoring the memory of Mayor George Christopher.SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA  Action details Not available
001643 1 In MemoriamResolutionPassedResolution honoring the memory of Mayor George Christopher.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001643 2 In MemoriamResolutionPassedResolution honoring the memory of Mayor George Christopher.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001625 2 JUSTIS Governance CouncilOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 2A Article IV of the San Francisco Administrative Code to rename the Chapter, and add Section 2A.85 creating a Governance Council for the Justice Tracking Information System (JUSTIS).   Action details Not available
001675 1 Government Funding, Moscone Center Expansion ProjectOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $157,500,000 of proceeds from Lease Revenue Bonds to fund the Moscone Center Expansion Project for the Department of Administrative Services for fiscal year 2000-2001.   Action details Not available
001676 1 Hotel Tax Exemption, Shared Rental RoomsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 7 of Part III of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Transient Occupancy Tax) by amending Section 506 to provide that for hotels which rent shared rooms the hotel tax exemption shall be based on the rent charged per person and retroactively repealing the Sunset Clause applicable to the hotel tax exemption.   Action details Not available
001392 2 Genetically Engineered FoodResolutionPassedResolution urging the FDA, EPA, and USDA to research, regulate, clearly label, and consider a temporary moratorium on all genetically engineered foods until proven safe for human health and the environment; urging liability be assigned to commercial developers of genetically engineered food; urging major food companies which have removed genetically engineered ingredients from their food products in Europe to stop using genetically engineered ingredients in their products in the United States; urging that additional information be provided to consumers regarding the use of genetically engineered ingredients in food products; and asking that copies of this resolution be sent to relevant parties.   Action details Not available
001677 1 Prohibit purchase of World Bank BondsResolutionPassedResolution prohibiting the City and County of San Francisco from purchasing bonds issued by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the World Bank) or investing money in any investment fund that holds World Bank Bonds, with exception.   Action details Not available
001678 1 HIV Stops With Me CampaignResolutionPassedResolution urging KGO-TV to initiate a dialogue with Better World Advertising, the San Francisco Department of Public Health, and other interested groups and individuals regarding the "HIV Stops With Me" HIV prevention campaign and further urging KGO-TV to consider airing the HIV prevention ads in order to educate and encourage continued community vigilance regarding HIV prevention efforts.   Action details Not available
001679 1 Waterfront Fishing Industry Funding SourceResolutionPassedResolution urging the State of California to identify and allocate funding sources to maintain the infrastructure and ensure the viability of San Francisco's waterfront fishing industry.   Action details Not available
001680 1 TEFRA Public Hearing Approval, Burt Children's CenterResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the execution and delivery of Revenue Bonds by the California Statewide Communities Development Authority in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $3,000,000 for Burt Children's Center.   Action details Not available
001681 1 Non-profit office spaceResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency to prioritize the development of non-profit office space.   Action details Not available
001682 1 Breast and cervical cancer treatmentResolutionPassedResolution urging the United States Congress to approve S. 662 and H.R. 1070 to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide medical assistance for certain women screened and found to have breast or cervical cancer under a federally funded screening program.   Action details Not available
001683 1 FDA Blood Guideline RevisionsResolutionPassedResolution urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to disregard the recent vote by a panel of FDA advisors against allowing HIV-negative gay men to donate blood.   Action details Not available
001684 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution declaring October 7, 2000 Dr. Jane Goodall Day in San Francisco in honor of Dr. Goodall's many invaluable contributions to chimpanzee research and preservation, the study of evolution and the support of habitat conservation and public education through her founding of the Jane Goodall Institute.   Action details Not available
001685 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution declaring October 7, 2000 as "Messenger Appreciation Day" in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
001686 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution congratulating Rozalia "Sis" Bills on the occasion of her 100th birthday, and declaring October 6, 2000 Rozalia "Sis" Bills day in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
001687 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Family Support Services of the Bay Area upon its 10th anniversary and declaring October 17, 2000 "Family Support Services of the Bay Area Day" in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
001688 1 Stern Grove Summer Music FestivalHearingFiledHearing to inquire into strategies to promote and improve the Stern Grove Summer Music Festival.   Action details Not available
001689 1 Discount Fast Pass ProgramHearingFiledHearing to consider expanding the Discount Fast Pass program to provide for BART access (on trips starting and ending in San Francisco) by disabled Fast Pass holders.   Action details Not available
001690 1 Community Policing and ProsecutionHearingFiledHearing to explore existing efforts by the City to implement community policing and prosecution and ways that relevant City Departments and the community can better coordinate their efforts to enhance crime prevention.   Action details Not available
001691 1 Police Academy RelocationHearingFiledHearing to discuss the City's plan to move the San Francisco Police Academy to Treasure Island and its anticipated use of the existing facility and land in Diamond Heights.   Action details Not available
001692 1 Utility Undergrounding ProgramHearingFiledHearing to discuss the present status and future progress of the City's utility undergrounding program.   Action details Not available
001693 1 Extend Planning Commission Review, Jobs-Housing Linkage ProgramMotionPassedMotion extending the 90 day period for the Planning Commission to review the "Jobs-Housing Linkage Program," File No. 000276, introduced on June 5, 2000 for a period of three weeks, retroactive to September 29, 2000 and urging the Planning Commission to consider an amended version of the legislation which will be introduced on October 2, 2000.   Action details Not available
001694 1 Extend Planning Commission Review, Jobs-Housing Linkage ProgramMotionPassedMotion extending the 90 day period for which the Planning Commission has to take action on the legislation "Jobs-Housing Linkage Program, File 000277, for a period of 30-days, retroactive to September 29, 2000.   Action details Not available
001695 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
001665 1 Requirements and Fees for Special Traffic PermitsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 194 of the San Francisco Traffic Code to permit the Department of Parking and Traffic to charge fees for the issuing special permits and assess penalty fees for violation of permits.   Action details Not available
001621 1 Zoning Map Amendment, Inner Sunset Neighborhood Commercial DistrictOrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting changes in property use classification by amending the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco for three Neighborhood Commercial District parcels in the area of 10th Avenue and Irving Street.   Action details Not available
001669 1 Moscone Center Expansion Project FinancingOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving the issuance of Lease Revenue Bonds of the City and County of San Francisco Finance Corporation; approving the execution and delivery of a site lease between the City and County of San Francisco, as lessor, and the City and County of San Francisco Finance Corporation, as lessee; approving the execution and delivery of a project lease between the Corporation, as lessor, and the City, as lessee; ratifying previous actions taken in connection with the foregoing matters; and authorizing the taking of appropriate actions in connection therewith.   Action details Not available
001622 1 Grant to acquire Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles for permitted Airport bus operators to promote clean fuel useResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Airport Commission to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $140,000 from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (Air District) for acquisition of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses.   Action details Not available
001623 1 Grant to acquire Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles for permitted Airport shuttle bus operators to promote clean fuel useResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Airport Commission to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $980,000 from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (Air District) for acquisition of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) shuttle vehicles.   Action details Not available
001624 1 Continuing State grant to support law enforcement and treatment efforts involving major drug offendersResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor's Criminal Justice Council (MCJC) to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $754,886 from the Office of Criminal Justice Planning (OCJP) for the Anti-Drug Abuse Enforcement Program.   Action details Not available
001666 1 Stop IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections: STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH 17th and Shrader Streets, northeast and southwest corners, stopping 17th Street (makes this an all-way STOP) Dartmouth and Woolsey Streets, southeast corner, stopping northbound Dartmouth Street (stops the stem of this uncontrolled T-intersection) Marina Boulevard and Mason Street/Yacht Road, northeast corner, stopping westbound Marina Boulevard (channelized right turn onto Yacht Road)   Action details Not available
001667 1 Parking Regulations, Various LocationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations: NO PARKING ANYTIME - RESCIND Freelon Street, south side, from 4th Street to west terminus Welsh Street, south side, from 4th Street to west terminus PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH 23rd Street, north side, from Illinois Street to 760 feet easterly (760-foot zone) Hollister Avenue, north side, from 3rd Street to 56 feet easterly (56-foot zone)   Action details Not available
001668 1 Traffic Regulations, Various StreetsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets: TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Freelon Street, south side, from 4th Street to west terminus Welsh Street, south side, from 4th Street to west terminus   Action details Not available
001670 1 State grant to pay for the contractor specializing in preservation of fragile documents including the entire S.F. Voter Handbook Collection dating from 1907 to the presentResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Library to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $44,500 including indirect costs from the California State Library through the Library Services and Technology Act for the preservation of the library's collection of the City and County of San Francisco's Voter Handbook.   Action details Not available
001671 1 State grant (in collaboration with Unified School District) to help teachers, school librarians, students and their parents to develop skills in using electronic resourcesResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Library to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $135,469 from the California State Library as part of the Federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) for establishing a School Services Corps in cooperation with San Francisco Unified School District.   Action details Not available
001672 1 State grant for the Public Library's Project Read, assisting parents and children to improve literacy skillsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Library to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $69,000 from the California State Library for enhancing family literacy programming as part of Project Read.   Action details Not available