Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 12/18/2000 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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001625 3 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).FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001848 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Nancy J. Espinoza against the City and County of San Francisco for $65,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 2, 2000 in United States District Court, Case No. C00-1086 EDL; entitled Nancy J. Espinoza v. City and County of San Francisco; other material terms of said settlement is that plaintiff agrees to resign from employment with the City and not to seek re-employment with the City.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001907 1 Correcting erroneous deletion of authority for Public Administrator-Public Guardian to collect and deposit entitlement checks and other income, and to pay from those expenses of persons unable to manage their own affairsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article XIII Chapter 2A of the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding a new Section 2A.211-A to provide a representative payee program in the Office of the Public Administrator-Public Guardian.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001908 2 Updating provisions relating to finance, taxation and other fiscal mattersOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 10, Article 1, Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by amending Sections 10.03, 10.08, 10.1, 10.2, 10.2-3, 10.2-4, 10.2-5, 10.2-6, 10.2-8, 10.3, 10.3-1, 10.6-2, 10.13-1, and 10.16, and by repealing Sections 10.2-1, 10.3-2, 10.3-3, 10.4, 10.4-1, 10.4-2, 10.4-3, 10.5, 10.6-1, 10.7, 10.7-1, 10.8, 10.8-1, 10.9, and 10.19, all relating to finance, taxation, and other fiscal matters of the City and County.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001909 2 Updating provisions relating to claims against the CityOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by amending Sections 10.20-2, 10.20-6, 10.20-7, 10.20-8, 10.22, 10.22-2, and 10.25, amending Section 10.20-9 and renumbering it as Section 10.21, and repealing Section 10.21, all relating to claims against the City and County.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001910 1 Updating provisions establishing procedures for refund of erroneously collected moneyOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 10, Article VI, governing the refund of erroneously collected money by amending Section 10.43 to eliminate an obsolete reference; amending Section 10.43-1 to clarify that this Article does not affect a claimant's rights to file a formal claim against the City; amending Section 10.43-1.6 to clarify that the refund procedures do not apply to any City-imposed taxes; deleting Section 10.43-1.7 as obsolete; and amending Section 10.43-5, governing refund of deposits for use of certain City facilities by updating references in that Section, deleting Brooks Hall and adding Moscone Center to the facilities covered by the Section, and relocating that Section to Chapter 4 as new Section 4.23.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001911 2 Repealing and adopting new article consolidating and streamlining the provisions relating to special fundsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 10, Article XIII, of Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by repealing the current Article XIII (Sections 10.79 through 10.117-125) and by adopting a new Article XIII (Sections 10.80-1 through 10.100-366), relating to special funds.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001912 1 Repealing the Police Department cash revolving fund and the District Attorney environmental prosecution fundOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Part I, Chapter 10, Article XV, of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by repealing Section 10.169-4 (Police Department Cash Revolving Fund) and 10.70-5 (District Attorney Environmental Prosecution Fund).FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001913 1 Updating provisions relating to service charges for the Adult Probation Office and deleting special fundsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 10, Article XVI, of Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by amending Section 10.180, relating to service charges for the Adult Probation Office, and by repealing Sections 10.184 (fingerprint processing fund), 10.187, (special animal purchase and exchange fund), 10.191 (transit information fund), and 10.192 (examination research and development fund).FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001914 1 Deleting obsolete provisions of Chapter 10, Article XVIII, of the Administrative Code relating to the former Mayor's Office of Employment and Training, and certain special fundsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 10, Article XVIII, of Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by amending Section 10.199, relating to the Controller's duties, and by repealing Sections 10.199-1 (Mayor's Office of Employment and Training), 10.201 (Convention Facilities Fund), 10.203 (Chinatown Open Space Fund), 10.204 (911 Emergency Response Fund), and 10.205 (Municipal Railway Improvement Fund).FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001915 1 Providing for apportionment, collection and disbursement of property taxesOrdinancePassedOrdinance providing for apportionment, collection and disbursement of 1992-93 property taxes upon adoption of certain State legislation, and making findings.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001916 1 Consolidating City lien procedures and revising those procedures to conform to changes in State lawOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article XX of Chapter 10 of the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Sections 10.230, 10.231, 10.233, 10.234, 10.235, 10.236 and 10.237, and adding a new Section 10.230A to specify that liens for nonpayment of financial obligations owed to the City and County of San Francisco shall have the same priority as judgment liens unless a different priority is authorized by state law, to delete references to special assessments contained in these sections, to provide for notice of proposed liens to property owners and to authorize the inclusion of administrative charges in lien amounts.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001917 1 Revising provisions that authorize liens to conform to uniform lien procedures and changes in State lawOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Municipal Code by amending Chapter 37A of the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Section 37A.4; amending Chapter 38 of the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Sections 38.10 and 38.11, deleting Sections 38.12 through 38.16 and renumbering existing Sections 38.17 and 38.18 as 38.12 and 38.13; amending Chapter 41 of the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Section 41.20; amending Article 1 of the San Francisco Fire Code by amending Section 107.1; amending Article 11 of the San Francisco Health Code by amending Section 609.3; amending Article 21 of the San Francisco Health Code by amending Section 1136 and 1175.1; amending Article 24 of the San Francisco Health Code by amending Section 1412; amending Article 25 of the San Francisco Health Code by amending Sections 1512 and 1513; amending Article 26 of the San Francisco Health Code by amending Section 1637; amending Article 4 of the San Francisco Public Works Code by amending Sections 104.1 and 134; amending Article 15 of the San Francisco Public Works Code by amending SeFINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001918 1 Repealing provisions relating to annual revenue and taxation survey and reportOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by repealing Chapter 10A (Sections 10A1 through 10A.3), providing for an annual revenue and taxation survey report.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001919 1 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 6 - Technical AmendmentsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 6 of the Administrative Code to effect technical corrections/clarifications to subsection 6.1(F), Section 6.7 and Section 6.80; to add requirements to Section 6.21 for quotations for public works less than or equal to the threshold amount; to define and increase the minimum competitive amount for professional service contracts in Section 6.40 from $10,000 to $25,000; and to add a subsequent contract limitation to Section 6.62 for job order contracts.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001920 1 Implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against WomenOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 12K of Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), which established the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) in San Francisco, by amending Section 12K.1 to add additional findings; by adding Section 12K.2 to add a definitions section; by renumbering the remaining sections; by amending Section 12K.4 by expanding the scope of gender analysis in the City and by requiring the development of a Citywide Action Plan; and by amending Section 12K.5 to change the composition and duties of the CEDAW Task Force.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001921 1 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 16OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 16, Article IV of Part I of the San Francisco Administrative Code by repealing Section 16.29-15 and amending Sections 16.29-7.1, 16.29-7.2, 16.29-9.5, 16.29-9.6, 16.29-15.11, 16.29-15.12, 16.37, 16.37-2, 16.37-4, 16.37-5, 16.46, 16.47, 16.52, 16.54, 16.67, 16.70-1, 16.74, 16.77, 16.79, and 16.80 regarding the Retirement System, to eliminate out-dated and obsolete provisions.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001922 1 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 18, City payroll proceduresOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 18 of Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code) by amending Sections 18.2, 18.7-1, 18.9, and 18.14, by repealing Sections 18.3, 18.4, 18.5, 18.6, 18.7, 18.8, and 18.11, by amending Section 18.10 and renumbering it as Section 2A.32, by amending Section 18.13 and renumbering it as Section 18.13-1, and by adding Section 18.13-5, all relating to payroll procedures for the City and County.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001923 1 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 74, Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP)OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 74 "Rent Escrow Account Program," by amending Sections 74.3, 74.4, 74.5, 74.6, 74.7, 74.9, 74.10, 74.11, 74.12, 74.13, 74.14, and 74.15, to more specifically describe the relationship of this lead abatement program to provisions in San Francisco Health Code Article 11 regarding abatement of public nuisance, to clarify implementation procedures, and non-substantive technical changes.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001924 1 Delete obsolete provisions regarding firearms registration with Police ChiefOrdinancePassedOrdinance deleting Article 9 Sections 610 through 610.8 of the Municipal Police Code to eliminate obsolete provisions requiring owners of firearms to register with the Chief of Police.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001963 1 Administrative Code Revision, Section 3.7-1, Budget ProcessOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 3 of Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code), by adding Section 3.7-1, to require that the Mayor's proposed budget identify all positions that were funded by grants during the previous fiscal year, where the grant has since expired and the department proposes to fund the position or provide the same services with general fund monies for the upcoming fiscal year.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001964 1 Administrative Code Revision, Obsolete Law BooksOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 8 of the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Section 8.8 to authorize the City Attorney to dispose of obsolete law books and other published materials once such materials are obsolete.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001967 1 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 57, Film CommissionOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code) by amending each of the provisions of Chapter 57 and adding a provision to Chapter 10, Article XIII, relating to the Film and Video Arts Commission, to update out-dated provisions, eliminate obsolete and redundant provisions, correct references, authorize sidewalk closures by the Film Commission with the consent of the Department of Public Works, and authorize sign-posting requirements by the Film Commission.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
002020 2 Update provisions relating to the appointment of a fiscal agentOrdinancePassedOrdinance updating provisions relating to the appointment of a fiscal agent by amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Sections 10.47, 10.48, and 10.49 of Article VIII, Chapter 10.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
002049 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Nicolette Rivera, by and through her Guardian Ad Litem, Laurie Pedalaborde against the City and County of San Francisco for $875,000.00; the lawsuit was filed on April 8, 1997 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case Number 985-887, and is entitled, "Nicolette Rivera, by and through her Guardian Ad Litem, Pedalaborde v. City and County of San Francisco".FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
002050 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Diane Detoy against the City and County of San Francisco and Gregory Breslin for $505,000.00; the lawsuit was filed on May 13, 1999 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case Number 303-475, and is entitled "Diane Detoy, Individually and as the Successor-in-Interest to Sheila Detoy, Deceased v. City and County of San Francisco and Gregory Breslin"; the case was removed to the United States District Court on June 24, 1999, where it was assigned Case Number C99-3072-CRB.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
002052 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Graciela Cashion and Murdock Cashion against the City and County of San Francisco for $340,000.00; the lawsuit was filed on June 22, 2000 in Superior, Case No. 313-098; entitled Graciela Cashion, Murdock Cashion, et., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
002011 3 Suspension of MUNI fares on New Year's EveOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving the suspension of fares on Municipal Transportation Agency (MUNI) revenue vehicles on New Year's Eve.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
002149 1 Creation of pass for University of San Francisco undergraduate studentsOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving the creation of a pass for the amount of $12 per month for University of San Francisco undergraduate students for rides on MUNI revenue vehicles.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
002150 1 Amending Municipal Transportation Agency's budget for fuel expenditures for FY 2000-01OrdinancePassedOrdinance approving the appropriation of $833,296 to fund an increase in Municipal Transportation Agency's budget for fuel for Fiscal Year 2000-01.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001762 2 Notice of Permit Applications for Sutro TowerOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Part II, Chapter II, of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Planning Code) by adding Section 306.9 thereto, requiring notice of applications for building permits for Sutro Tower to be sent to all property owners within a 1,000 foot radius of the Tower's site.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
001007 4 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 ON FINAL PASSAGEPass Action details Not available
001968 2 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 66, Seismic Safety Retrofit ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Sections 66.1, 66.2, 66.3, 66.4 and 66.5 and repealing Section 66.6 of Chapter 66 of the Administrative Code to conform to current practices and make technical corrections.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
001969 2 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 66A, Seismic Safety Loan ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending and/or renumbering Sections 66A.2, 66A.3, 66A.4, 66A.6, 66A.7, 66A.8, 66A.9, 66A.10, 66A.12, 66A.13, 66A.14, 66A.15, 66A.16, 66A.17, 66A.18, 66A.19, 66A.20, 66A.21, 66A.22, 66A.23, 66A.24, 66A.26, 66A.27 and 66A.28 and repealing Sections 66A.11 and 66A.25 of Chapter 66A of the Administrative Code to conform to current practices and make technical corrections.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
001969 3 Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 66A, Seismic Safety Loan ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending and/or renumbering Sections 66A.2, 66A.3, 66A.4, 66A.6, 66A.7, 66A.8, 66A.9, 66A.10, 66A.12, 66A.13, 66A.14, 66A.15, 66A.16, 66A.17, 66A.18, 66A.19, 66A.20, 66A.21, 66A.22, 66A.23, 66A.24, 66A.26, 66A.27 and 66A.28 and repealing Sections 66A.11 and 66A.25 of Chapter 66A of the Administrative Code to conform to current practices and make technical corrections.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
001392 3 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.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001582 2 Liquor License Transfer, 1400 Ocean AvenueResolutionPassedResolution disapproving the transfer of a type 21 off-sale general alcoholic beveragResolution disapproving the transfer of a type 21 off-sale general alcoholic beverage control license from 2935 24th street to 1400 Ocean Avenue to Khim Lim for Tay Hour Market and determining that it will not serve the public convenience and necessity of the people of the City and County of San Francisco in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code. ..Version Version 2ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002008 2 Liquor License Modification, 1401 Polk StreetResolutionPassedResolution disapproving the request to remove the restriction imposed on a Type 21 conditional alcoholic beverage license for Weldezghi, Zeray Gebresillasi dba "Haz San Francisco Liquor" located at 1401 Polk Street, to allow the liquor store to remain open after 10:00 p.m. instead of the current condition No. 2 imposed on said license that restricts the sale of alcoholic beverages between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. only each day of the week in accordance with the provisions of Section 23803 of the California Business and Professions Code.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002057 2 Liquor License, 471 Pine StreetResolutionPassedResolution determining that the issuance of a Type 48 on-sale general public premises liquor license in exchange for a Type 47 on-sale general eating place liquor license to Curtis Post for "The Occidental Grill Cigar Club, LLC" located at 471 Pine Street, will serve the public convenience and necessity 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 conditions.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002092 1 Public HearingHearingFiledHearing to consider proposed Ordinance approving and adopting an amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the India Basin Industrial Park Development Project Area (Ordinance No. 26-69, amended by Ordinance Nos. 474-86, 141-87 and 416-94) to modify the use restrictions and reduce the parking and loading requirements for Lot 23 of Assessor's Block 5203 within the Redevelopment Plan Area; 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 the City Planning Code Section 101.1; adopting other findings pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment law.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
001861 2 Amendment to the India Basin Industrial Park Redevelopment Plan to modify use restrictions and parking and loading requirementsOrdinanceKilledOrdinance approving and adopting an amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the India Basin Industrial Park Development Project Area (Ordinance No. 26-69, amended by Ordinance Nos. 474-86, 141-87 and 416-94) to modify the land use provisions and reduce the parking and loading requirements for Lot 23 of Assessor's Block 5203 within the Redevelopment Plan Area; 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.CONTINUED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
002142 1 Board of Supervisors SeniorityReportFiledLottery to determine the seniority of the new members of the Board of Supervisors.FILED  Action details Not available
001748 2 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Albert Zecher Jr., term ending September 2, 2002, to the Assessment Appeals Board No. 2.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002022 1 Cancel January 8, 2001 Regular MeetingResolutionPassedResolution revising the regular meeting schedule of the Board of Supervisors by canceling the January 8, 2001 meeting.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002071 1 Assessment Appeals Board local procedural rule modificationsResolutionPassedResolution approving Assessment Appeals Board (AAB) local Procedural Rule modifications as approved by a joint meeting of AAB members, in order to conform to recent changes in California Board of Equalization Property Tax Rules, and in order to improve the efficiency of local procedures regarding completion of Journals of Proceedings: (1.) Modifying Procedural Rule Section 15 to provide that the applicant and the Assessor are each entitled to one postponement of a hearing as a matter of right, subject to certain time and waiver restrictions, and providing that the AAB Administrator may approve such postponement if specified criteria are met; (2.) Modifying Procedural Rule Section 16: to provide that the Chairperson of an AAB panel who conducts a hearing may subsequently approve that day's Journal of Proceedings in the absence of a quorum of that AAB panel; and to provide that if the Journal is not approved within 30 days by either the AAB panel or its Chairperson then the Journal will be transmitted to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors (who is also the Clerk of the AAB) for reviADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002164 1 State GrantResolutionPassedResolution amending Resolution Number 549-00 to authorize the Commission on the Aging to accept retroactively and expend a grant in the amount of $403,192 from the State of California Department of Community Services and Development for a naturalization services program beginning May 1, 2000 and ending September 30, 2001.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002165 1 State Legislation, SB 36ResolutionPassedResolution supporting Senate Bill 36, introduced by Senator John Burton, in response to California's current energy crisis, calling for wholesale electric marketers in California energy market to register with and report to the state.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002166 1 Retrofit existing power plantsResolutionPassedResolution urging the California Public Utilities Commission to protect San Francisco's citizens from extraordinarily high electricity prices resulting from deregulation as well as urging that existing power plants and infrastructure be retrofitted and maintained before new power plants are erected.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002167 1 Four-way Stop signResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to install a four-way stop at the Paris Street and Amazon Street intersection and to install this four-way stop within 30 days after the Mayor signs the legislation.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002168 1 Electricity Use Reduction ProgramResolutionPassedResolution urging City departments to participate in electricity load reduction programs in order to help avoid future electricity blackouts in the Bay Area and to reduce unreasonably high power purchase costs by the City.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002169 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Dr. Harry Chuck for his outstanding contributions and 38 years of dedicated service to Donaldina Cameron House and the community, and declaring January 1, 2001 to be " Dr. Harry Chuck Day" in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002170 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution declaring December 8, 2000 to be "Olympic Dragon Day" in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002171 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Instituto Laboral De La Raza for providing leadership and training in the area of workers' rights within the Latino community.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002172 1 Bicyclists SafetyResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to work with the Department of Public Works, the Planning Department and the Redevelopment Agency to study, and develop a proposal regarding the establishment of striped bicycle lanes on Seventh Street in San Francisco, between 16th Street and Townsend, and to ensure that such proposal would not conflict with the Mission Bay Redevelopment Plans and related Mission Bay project agreements approved by the City.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002173 1 Airport funds for arts and non-profit organizationsResolutionPassedResolution urging the Arts Commission and the Mayor's Office of Community Development to investigate reserving a portion of funds received from the San Francisco Airport to be used for the purchase of performance and office space for arts and other non-profit organizations.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002174 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Nancy Bechtle for her distinguished years of service as President of the San Francisco Symphony.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
002179 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.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
002189 1 Local Agency Formation CommissionMotionPassedMotion authorizing the Clerk of the Board to serve as the Executive Officer of the San Francisco Local Agency Formation Commission.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
001945 2 Woodburning FireplacesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 31, of the San Francisco Building Code by adding Section 3102.8 to ban the installation of nonapproved woodburning fireplaces and similar devices in new and remodeled buildings and by prohibiting the use of certain fuels in a woodburning appliance; exemptions are provided for woodburning appliances that are designed primarily for food preparation in new or existing restaurants or bakeries, and historic woodburning appliances installed in historic structures; adopting findings.   Action details Not available
002195 1 Neighborhood NoticeOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Section 312 of the Planning Code to require neighborhood notification of all late night permits Citywide.   Action details Not available
002196 1 Information on general advertising signOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding Section 604.1 to require general advertising signs to bear the name of the sign company, permit number and permitted sign dimensions, requiring existing signs to comply within twelve months with one six-month extension, providing for an identifying number in lieu of the permit number for a sign that existed in its current location on or before the Planning Department's May/June 1966 general advertising sign inventory volumes, and establishing an additional penalty of $1,000 a day for providing knowingly false, inaccurate or misleading information on the sign.   Action details Not available
002197 1 Parking station regulationsOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Article 49 Sections 4901 to 4916 to the San Francisco Police Code to require parking stations to have revenue control equipment and to provide receipts to occupants, to have appropriate signage, to provide that the Department of Consumer Assurance will confirm accuracy of revenue control equipment, and to provide for criminal or civil penalties for violations and amending Section 6.6-1 the San Francisco Business and Tax Regulation Code to allow revocation of a certificate of authority for failure to comply with the provisions of the Police Code.   Action details Not available
002198 1 Police InspectorsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Section 2A.78 of the San Francisco Administrative Code to conform with post Consent Decree requirements regarding the administration of examinations for the rank of Assistant Inspector.   Action details Not available
002199 1 19th Avenue median landscaping feasibility studyResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of Public Works to perform a feasibility study of landscaping the 19th Avenue median.   Action details Not available
002200 1 Baggage Checkers at S.F. International AirportResolutionPassedResolution urging the Airport Commission to require that all passenger airline companies require the presence of baggage checkers for arriving flights in order to reduce incidences of theft and misidentification of baggage.   Action details Not available
002201 1 Compliance with California Statutory Waste Diversion RequirementResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to urge all generators of solid waste to implement programs that will bring San Francisco into compliance with the statutory waste diversion requirement under the California Integrated Waste Management Act and urges appropriate city personnel to obtain a grant from the California Integrated Waste Management Board for this purpose.   Action details Not available
002202 1 Policy priorities of the Bay Area Latino Health SummitResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to consider the policy priorities arising out of the First Annual Bay Area Latino Health Summit and to integrate these priorities where applicable into the City's health care delivery system.   Action details Not available
002203 1 National Forest Protection and Restoration Act (HR 1396)ResolutionPassedResolution urging the United States Congress to pass the National Forest Protection and Restoration Act (HR 1396).   Action details Not available
002204 1 George Sterling ParkResolutionFiledResolution urging the Public Utilities Commission to establish a standing work order with Recreation and Park Department for the maintenance of George Sterling Park.   Action details Not available
002205 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending John S. James for the founding of "AIDS Treatment News" and for providing important information on HIV/AIDS treatment and care to people living with AIDS, their caretakers as well as health care service providers.   Action details Not available
002206 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending Jerry Rice on his years of outstanding service to the San Francisco Forty Niners.   Action details Not available
002207 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Haight Ashbury Neighborhood Council Recycling Center for their twenty seven years of providing recycling and other services to Haight Ashbury residents and the citizens of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
002208 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Bayview Opera House and Artists Heidi Hardin and Jonathan Sacks for presenting an environmental installation, "The Human Family Tree/A Walk Through Paradise", celebrating the cultural diversity and common humanity shared by San Franciscans with all the world's people.   Action details Not available
002209 1 Park MaintenanceHearingFiledHearing to inquire into the status of the current upkeep of City-owned open space located on Treat and 23rd Streets, to inquire into allegations of illicit activities, quality of life violations and other related issues.   Action details Not available
002210 1 94 Milton Tract HomesHearingFiledHearing to examine the series of problems reported by new homeowners of homes in the 94 Milton Tract where allegations were made that the contractor failed to maintain numerous contractual agreements and in some instances compromised the safety of new homeowners.   Action details Not available
002211 1 Schedule of Management AuditsMotionPassedMotion amending proposed schedule of management audits to be conducted of programs of City and County Departments by the Budget Analyst.   Action details Not available
002212 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
002153 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Santa Clara County Transit District against the City and County of San Francisco, filed April 28, 1999 for $16,800.   Action details Not available
002154 1 Zoning Map Amendment, Assessor's Block 1216, Lot 16 (444 Divisadero Street and 1062 Oak Street)OrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Part II, Chapter II of the San Francisco Municipal Code (City Planning Code) by adopting changes in property use classification as an amendment to the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco for property generally described as Assessor's Block 1216, Lot 19, relating only to the northwest portion of approximately 4,300 square-foot of Lot 19, from an RH-3 Zoning District to an NC-2 Neighborhood Commercial District and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
001796 2 Creating a Special Assistant XVI position at the Board of Appeals, while Director is on medical leaveOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $73,364 from the General Fund Reserve to fund the salary and fringe benefits of a Special Assistant XVI at the Board of Appeals, while Director is on medical leave and operating expenses, and amending Annual Salary Ordinance for fiscal year 2000-01; placing $36,682 on reserve.   Action details Not available
001797 2 Public Employment, Board of AppealsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 181-00 (Annual Salary Ordinance, 2000/01) reflecting the creation of one position at the Board of Appeals.   Action details Not available
002183 1 Creating two (2) positions in Child Support ServicesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 181-00 (Annual Salary Ordinance, 2000/01) reflecting the creation of two positions in Child Support Services.   Action details Not available
002184 1 Funding for operating costs and implementation of a State required Customer Service UnitOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $780,837 to support both continuing operating costs and the implementation of a State required Customer Service Unit ($535,537 for Child Support Service Division and $245,300 for CSS Cases Consortium) and the creation of two positions at the Department of Child Support for fiscal year 2000-01; ratifying action previously taken.   Action details Not available
002155 1 Parking regulations to modify approved Residential Permit Parking Regulations for a portion of the Potrero Hill NeighborhoodResolutionPassedResolution rescinding and enacting various Residential Parking Regulations for a portion of the Potrero Hill Neighborhood.   Action details Not available
002157 1 Sidewalk encroachment permit in connection with the construction of new live/work projects at 60 Rausch and 73 Sumner StreetsResolutionPassedResolution granting revocable permission to George F. Hauser to construct improvements, including new pavers, bollards, improved drainage and trees on a dead end portion of Clementina Street, east of Sumner Street, in conjunction with the construction of new live-work projects at 60 Rausch and 73 Sumner Streets (Block 3730, Lots 160 and 157) and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
002158 1 Stop IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating and rescinding certain intersections as "STOP" intersections: STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH 27th and Douglass Streets, northwest and southeast corners, stopping Douglass Street (makes this an all-way STOP) 5th Avenue and Cabrillo Street, northeast and southwest corners, stopping Cabrillo Street (makes this an all-way STOP) Cesar Chavez and Douglass Streets, all corners, stopping all approaches (makes this uncontrolled T-intersection an all-way STOP) STOP SIGN - RESCIND 25th and Connecticut Streets, northwest corner, stopping southbound Connecticut Street   Action details Not available
002159 1 Parking Regulations, Various LocationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations. RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "J" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 7 AM - 7 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Clayton Street, both sides, between 17th and Ashbury Streets (1100 block) RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "J" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 5 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Alma Street, both sides, between Shrader and Stanyan Streets (200 block) Lawton Street, both sides, between 9th and 10th Avenues (300 block) NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Mendell Street, east side, from Armstrong Avenue to north terminus PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH Armstrong Avenue, south side, from Mendell Street to 65 feet easterly (65-foot zone) Mendell Street, along north terminus, north of Amstrong Avenue (45-foot zone) Mendell Street, west side, from Armstrong Avenue to north terminus (200-foot zone)   Action details Not available
002160 1 Traffic Regulations, Various StreetsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets. RIGHT TURN ONLY - ESTABLISH Franklin Street, southbound, at Lombard Street TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH California Street, north side, from Montgomery Street to 31 feet westerly (31-foot zone) TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, 4 PM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - RESCIND California Street, north side, from Montgomery Street to 124 feet westerly (124-foot zone)   Action details Not available
002185 1 Lease of property for DPH-Health Promotion and Prevention Unit currently located at 101 Grove Street, to alleviate overcrowdingResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the lease of 11,125 square feet at 30 Van Ness Avenue for the Department of Public Health.   Action details Not available
002186 1 Option to extend lease at One Market Plaza (Steuart Tower, Second Floor) for Dept. of Telecommunications and Information ServicesResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the exercise of option regarding an extension of a real property lease at One Market Plaza, on behalf of the Department of Telecommunications and Information Services.   Action details Not available
002191 1 Contract for Electric Service, Treasure Island and Yerba Buena IslandResolutionPassedResolution approving the contract between the City and County of San Francisco and the United States, through the Department of Energy Western Area Power Administration, for the delivery of low cost electric power for use at Treasure Island on file with the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors File No. 002191; and approving indemnifying and holding harmless the United States against claims arising from the activities of the City under the contract; and waiving requirement of Section 21.35 of the San Francisco Administrative Code that every contract contain a statement regarding liability of claimants for submitting false claims; and waiving requirement of Section 21.19 of the San Francisco Administrative Code that every contract contain a statement regarding guaranteed maximum costs.   Action details Not available