Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/7/2002 2:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Legislative Chamber - Second Floor City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place San Francisco, CA 94102-4689
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011940 1 Settlement Of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco against Mirant Potrero L.L.C. on June 19, 2001 in United States District Court - Northern District of California, Case No. C-01-2356 PJH; entitled City and County of San Francisco, et al., v. Mirant Potrero L.L.C.; which settlement provides that Mirant will pay the City $100,000, and that Mirant will not operate the Peaker units located at the Potrero Power Plant, known as Units 4, 5, and 6, beyond their permitted operational hours of 877 hours per year, except as expressly permitted by or pursuant to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District Rule 9-9, Mirant's permits, and all other applicable laws, rules, regulations and order.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
012034 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Peter Roybal against the City and County of San Francisco for $120,000, with Roybal agreeing to be barred from future City employment; the lawsuit was filed on February 9, 2000, in Superior Court, State of California, Case No. 309-821; entitled Roybal v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
012036 1 Gift Acceptance from Friends and Foundation of the San Francisco Public LibraryResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Public Library to accept and expend a gift in the amount of $12,000 from the Friends and Foundation of the San Francisco Public Library to purchase materials related to the gay, lesbian, transgender and bisexual community.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012077 1 Settlement of ClaimResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Alma Taylor against San Francisco for $75,000; claim was filed on 01-31-2001; additional material terms of said settlement are the signing of full and final release and dismissal of the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012117 2 Extension of Agreement for Additional 18-Month Tolling of Statute of Limitations Governing Administrative Proceeding or SuitResolutionPassedResolution approving the City Attorney's entry into an Extension of Tolling Agreement governing administrative proceeding or suit by the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the Casmalia Resources Site Steering Committee effective December 7, 2001.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
010787 2 Howard Street Bike LaneResolutionPassedResolution establishing a striped bicycle lane on Howard Street between 5th Street and 11th Street, excluding a 200-foot stretch east of 9th Street; authorizing the Department of Parking and Traffic to convert the part-time tow-away zone to full-time parking.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012086 2 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Christine Smith, term ending June 1, 2002, to the Transgender Civil Rights Implementation Task Force, residency requirement waived.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012122 4 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Brian Wetzel, term to be determined, to the Emergency Room Diversion Task Force.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012140 2 Grant - Juvenile Accountability Block ProgramResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor's Criminal Justice Council to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $592,198 from the Office of Criminal Justice Planning (OCJP) for the purpose of implementing local juvenile justice accountability measures through the Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant Program (JAIBG).RE-REFERREDPass Action details Not available
000793 2 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Kelly Jensen, term ending April 30, 2002, to the Animal Control & Welfare Commission.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
010491 1 Expanding the authority of the Department of Animal Care and Control to issue dog licenses and enter into agreements with pet-related businesses and animal welfare organizations to issue dog licenses.OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Health Code by amending sections 41, 41.2, 41.4, 41.5, 41.15, 41.19, 41.20 and 41.22 to: (1) expand the authority of the Department of Animal Care and Control to issue dog licenses; (2) authorize the Director of Animal Care and Control to enter into agreements with persons and entities, including but not limited to, veterinarians, retailers of pet supplies and pet services and animal welfare organizations, to accept applications for, and issue dog licenses; and (3) make miscellaneous technical corrections and delete references to obsolete code sections and terms; and amending the San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code by amending section 221.3 to specify that dog license fees collected by the Department of Animal Care and Control be delivered to the San Francisco Animal Control and Welfare Fund.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
011796 1 Transportation of Aggregate MaterialsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding a new Chapter 12T to require City Departments and contractors operating vehicles carrying dirt and other aggregate material to cover the load to prevent the entrainment of particulate material into the air during the transportation of such materials within San Francisco.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
011909 1 Municipal ElectionOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Municipal Code, Elections Code by adding Section 970 to prohibit the giving or receiving of anything of value in consideration of voting, refraining from voting, or voting for or against a candidate or measure at a municipal election.Ordinance amending Municipal Code by adding Section 970 to prohibit the giving or receiving of anything of value in consideration of voting, refraining from voting, or voting for or against a candidate or measure at a municipal election.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
011675 2 Investigations and Grounds for Administrative DebarmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 6 to clarify and update requirements for the solicitation of quotes under subsection 6.21(B); to clarify requirements for modifications to construction contracts under subsection 6.22(H); to add a nonabrogation clause to subsection 6.22(M); to correct the statutory references in section 6.40; to add a nonabrogation clause to subsection 6.42(E); to add a new section 6.8 severability clause; to add a new subsection 6.42(F), requiring that modifications for professional service contracts be in writing; to add an investigation requirement for violations of Chapter 6; and to extend the grounds upon which the City and County may determine a contractor to be nonresponsible to civil or criminal violations against any government entity relevant to the contractor's ability to comply with or perform under the terms and conditions of its contract with the City and County.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE  Action details Not available
011675 3 Investigations and Grounds for Administrative DebarmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 6 to clarify and update requirements for the solicitation of quotes under subsection 6.21(B); to clarify requirements for modifications to construction contracts under subsection 6.22(H); to add a nonabrogation clause to subsection 6.22(M); to correct the statutory references in section 6.40; to add a nonabrogation clause to subsection 6.42(E); to add a new section 6.8 severability clause; to add a new subsection 6.42(F), requiring that modifications for professional service contracts be in writing; to add an investigation requirement for violations of Chapter 6; and to extend the grounds upon which the City and County may determine a contractor to be nonresponsible to civil or criminal violations against any government entity relevant to the contractor's ability to comply with or perform under the terms and conditions of its contract with the City and County.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
012185 2 SFUSD not provide information regarding 2002 Bond fundsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section 10.19-4 to require specified City departments to notify the Board of Supervisors if the San Francisco Unified School District does not provide quarterly written reports to the City on the status of the use of the 2002 school bond proceeds, as required, and to require the School District to provide the City with a written timeline and expenditure plans for each of the projects to be funded with 2002 bond funds prior to the appropriation of the bond funds in order to determine whether the appropriations of these bond funds are necessary and/or appropriate.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
012180 2 Extending Cooperative Agreement between the Treasure Island Development Authority and the U.S. NavyResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing the Treasure Island Development Authority to enter into the 14th modification to the Cooperative Agreement with the Navy to extend the Cooperative Agreement to September 30, 2002 for an additional amount of Navy reimbursement not to exceed $145,000, retroactive to October 1, 2001.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012190 1 2002 SFUSD General Obligation Bond SaleResolutionPassedResolution authorizing and directing the sale of not to exceed $29,480,000 City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Educational Facilities Bonds, 1997 - San Francisco Unified School District), Series 2002_; prescribing the form and terms of said Bonds; authorizing the execution, authentication and registration of said Bonds; providing for the appointment of depositories and other agents for said Bonds; providing for the establishment of accounts related thereto; approving the forms of Official Notice of Sale and Notice of Intention to Sell Bonds; directing the publication of the Notice of Intention to Sell Bonds; approving the form and execution of the official statement relating thereto; approving the form and execution of the Continuing Disclosure Certificate; approving modifications to documents; ratifying certain actions previously taken; and granting general authority to City officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, issuance, sale and delivery of said Bonds.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
001945 4 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.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
011638 1 Industrial Protection Zone Special Use District Zoning Code AmendmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code by adding Section 249.22 to create Industrial Protection Zone Special Use District that prohibits residential, live/work and office uses and adopting findings pursuant to Section 101.1.MOTIONPass Action details Not available
011638 1 Industrial Protection Zone Special Use District Zoning Code AmendmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code by adding Section 249.22 to create Industrial Protection Zone Special Use District that prohibits residential, live/work and office uses and adopting findings pursuant to Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
011639 1 Industrial Protection Zone Special Use District Zoning Map AmendmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting changes in property use classification by amending the zoning maps of the City and County of San Francisco for Industrial (M-2, M-1 and CM) zones in the area bounded by Bayshore Boulevard, Third Street, Evans Avenue, Rankin Street, Phelps Street, Oakdale Avenue, Selby Street and Helena Street.MOTIONPass Action details Not available
011639 1 Industrial Protection Zone Special Use District Zoning Map AmendmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting changes in property use classification by amending the zoning maps of the City and County of San Francisco for Industrial (M-2, M-1 and CM) zones in the area bounded by Bayshore Boulevard, Third Street, Evans Avenue, Rankin Street, Phelps Street, Oakdale Avenue, Selby Street and Helena Street.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
012029 1 Changing Official Width of Sidewalk - Portions of Howard and Minna StreetsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled "Regulating the Width of Sidewalks" by adding thereto Section No. 1553 to change the official sidewalk width on portions of Howard and Minna Streets between 4th and 5th Streets; making findings pursuant to City Planning Code Section 101.1; and requiring relocation, modification, or both of facilities affected by the sidewalk width changes.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
012030 1 Changing Official Width of Sidewalk - California Street between Montgomery StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled "Regulating the Width of Sidewalks" by adding thereto Section No. 1554 to change the official sidewalk width on the north side of California Street between Montgomery Street and 137' westerly; making findings pursuant to City Planning Code Section 101.1; and requiring relocation, modification, or both of facilities affected by the sidewalk width changes.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
012080 1 Zoning Map ChangeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco for properties generally described as Assessor's Block 713, Lot 33, and Assessor's Block 720, Lots 35 and 36, located on the southwestern portion of the block bounded by O'Farrell (a.k.a. Starr King Way), and Franklin Streets, to change the Height and Bulk District Classification from 240-E and 80-B to 240-B Height and Bulk District and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE  Action details Not available
012080 2 Zoning Map ChangeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco for properties generally described as Assessor's Block 713, Lot 33, and Assessor's Block 720, Lots 35 and 36, located on the southwestern portion of the block bounded by O'Farrell (a.k.a. Starr King Way), and Franklin Streets, to change the Height and Bulk District Classification from 240-E and 80-B to 240-B Height and Bulk District and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
011797 2 Mandating Police Crisis Intervention Training and Semiannual Reporting.ResolutionPassedResolution urging the Police Commission and the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) to mandate a Police Crisis Intervention training for the San Francisco Police Department Officers, and requiring semiannual reporting, beginning in June of 2002, regarding the status and success of the training.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012087 2 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Thomas Schulz, term ending January 1, 2004, to the Elections Commission.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012219 1 Declaration of November 6, 2001 Election ResultsResolutionPassedResolution declaring the results of the November 6, 2001 Consolidated Municipal Election.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012215 1 Legislative Analyst RequestMotionPassedMotion asking the Legislative Analyst to produce a report that identifies persons nominated and applications and appointed by all appointing authorities to City Boards and Commissions. The report should include data on gender, age, ethnicity, district of residency and term of appointment. The report should include all persons whether current or past from January 1, 2001, to the present.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE  Action details Not available
012215 2 Legislative Analyst RequestMotionPassedMotion asking the Legislative Analyst to produce a report that identifies persons nominated and applications and appointed by all appointing authorities to City Boards and Commissions. The report should include data on gender, age, ethnicity, district of residency and term of appointment. The report should include all persons whether current or past from January 1, 2001, to the present.AMENDED  Action details Not available
012215 3 Legislative Analyst RequestMotionPassedMotion asking the Legislative Analyst to produce a report that identifies persons nominated and applications and appointed by all appointing authorities to City Boards and Commissions. The report should include data on gender, age, ethnicity, district of residency and term of appointment. The report should include all persons whether current or past from January 1, 2001, to the present.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
012243 1 Accuracy and Fairness Addition to California State History FrameworkResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Department of Education to establish in the California State History Framework fair and accurate standards in the portrayal of the atrocities against the Chinese during the Sino-Japanese War.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012244 1 Commend - Native American Health CenterResolutionPassedResolution commending the Native American Health Center and Friendship House Association of American Indians.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012246 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Filipino Bar Association of Northern California, the San Mateo Legal Aid Society and the City of Daly City for sponsoring a citizenship workshop to enable airport security screeners to maintain employment in their current positions once the Federal Aviation Security Bill is implemented.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012247 1 CommendationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Airport Commission and the Regional Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service for sponsoring citizenship workshops to enable airport security screeners to maintain employment in their current positions once the Federal Aviation Security Bill is implemented.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012248 1 Commend - Raymond ZengResolutionPassedResolution commending Raymond Zeng for winning the "Using Water Wisely - It's A Way of Life" poster contest.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012249 1 Commend - Nguyen LeResolutionPassedResolution commending Nguyen Le for winning the "Using Water Wisely - It's A Way of Life" poster contest.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012250 1 Commend - Joshua DuhonResolutionPassedResolution commending Joshua Duhon for winning the "Using Water Wisely - It's A Way of Life" poster contest.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012251 1 Commend - Robert LiResolutionPassedResolution commending Robert Li for winning the "Using Water Wisely - It's A Way of Life" poster contest.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012229 1 Board Off-site MeetingsMotionPassedMotion ordering the City and School District Committee meeting of the Board of Supervisors to be held at the Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, Board of Education, 555 Franklin Street, First Floor, San Francisco, on January 16, 2002, at 3:00 P.M. and directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare the proper notices and postings.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
012233 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
012257 1 Eminent Domain Public Hearing, 155 Fifth StreetMotionPassedMotion directing the Board of Supervisors to hold a public hearing on January 14, 2002, at 3:00 p.m., to consider adopting a Resolution of Necessity in connection with a proposal to acquire by by eminent domain a temporary construction easement on easterly portions of 155 Fifth Street in Assessor's Block 3724, Lot 066, in San Francisco, for completing construction of the Moscone Center Expansion Project.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
020006 1 Declaration of December 11, 2001 Election ResultsResolutionPassedResolution declaring the results of the December 11, 2001 Municipal Run-off Election.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012240 1 Removal of Boy Scout LanguageResolutionPassedResolution urging the United States Congress to remove language from the federal education bill regarding the Boy Scouts.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012241 1 Request for Exemption from State Statute-Shopping CartsResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature to exempt the City and County of San Francisco from the requirements of Section 22435.7 of the Business and Professions Code, limiting the ability of local governments to establish requirements for recovery and retrieval of abandoned Shopping and Laundry Carts.REFERRED  Action details Not available
012242 1 Closure of Select Decaux Automatic Pay ToiletsResolutionFiledResolution directing the San Francisco Police Department and the Department of Public Works to jointly develop a Pilot Program in which four Decaux Automatic Pay toilets sites shall close during the recommended hours of 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM in order to mitigate the illegal use of Decaux Automatic Pay Toilets for shelter and/or for illegal activity, including drug use, prostitution and acts of vandalism.REFERRED  Action details Not available
012245 1 Commend - Senator Dianne FeinsteinResolutionPassedResolution commending Senator Dianne Feinstein for introducing legislation to amend the Aviation Security Bill to allow lawful permanent residents who are eligible to become U.S. citizens within one year to remain in their current positions.CONTINUED  Action details Not available
020015 1 Declaring Most Holy Redeemer Parish Day in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution commending Most Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Parish for one hundred years of service and declaring January 13, 2002 Most Holy Redeemer Parish Day in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020016 1 Proclaiming Healthy Kids Day in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution commending the start of enrollment in the new Healthy Kids Program offered through the San Francisco Health Plan, encouraging San Francisco families to obtain health coverage for their uninsured children regardless of immigration status, and proclaiming January 13, 2002 "Healthy Kids Day" in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020017 1 WhistleblowersOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Sections 4.100, 4.105, 4.110 and 4.115 of the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to: provide protection to whistleblowers who file a complaint with the Controller, District Attorney or City Attorney or a written complaint with the complainant's department regarding improper government activity by a City officer or employee; provide a list of the types of complaints of improper government activity; clarify that protections for whistleblowers apply only when the whistleblower is subject to certain adverse employment actions; and require that the Ethics Commission prepare and all City departments post a notice about protections for whistleblowers.   Action details Not available
020018 1 City-owned parking garagesOrdinanceFiledOrdinance adding Section 20 to the San Francisco Police Code regulating permitted activities in City-owned parking garages.   Action details Not available
020019 1 Median StripsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance adding Section 79 to the San Francisco Traffic Code prohibiting loitering in median strips on City highways and thoroughfares.   Action details Not available
020020 1 Bond Truth ActOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Chapter 10 of the Administrative Code by adding Article IX thereto; requiring any ballot measure submitted to the voters to include certain information; requiring public access to financing proposals for capital projects; requiring the commitment of additional funds for projects financed in part with bond proceeds; limiting the transferability of bond authority for other projects; authorizing the expiration of bond authority; requiring the Controller to enforce this Article; and all other matters related thereto.   Action details Not available
020015 1 Declaring Most Holy Redeemer Parish Day in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution commending Most Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Parish for one hundred years of service and declaring January 13, 2002 Most Holy Redeemer Parish Day in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
020016 1 Proclaiming Healthy Kids Day in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution commending the start of enrollment in the new Healthy Kids Program offered through the San Francisco Health Plan, encouraging San Francisco families to obtain health coverage for their uninsured children regardless of immigration status, and proclaiming January 13, 2002 "Healthy Kids Day" in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
020021 1 Upper Market Street Bike ImprovementsResolutionFiledResolution urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to implement bicycle access improvements on Market Street between Castro and Dolores Streets.   Action details Not available
020022 1 Renaming Richmond Branch LibraryResolutionPassedResolution urging the Library Commission to consider renaming the Richmond Branch Library in honor of Senator Milton Marks in honor of his contribution to the City and County of San Francisco and in particular to his significant contribution to the health and welfare of the public library system of the City and State.   Action details Not available
020023 1 Extending Health care coverageResolutionFiledResolution seeking action to extend health care coverage in San Francisco City and County.   Action details Not available
020024 1 SFUSD Compliance with the Sunshine OrdinanceResolutionPassedResolution urging that the San Francisco Board of Education require the San Francisco Unified School District, its officers and employees, including the Board of Education members to abide by the provisions of the San Francisco Sunshine Ordinance, Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code.   Action details Not available
020025 1 24 Hour Bicycle Access on Golden Gate BridgeResolutionPassedResolution urging Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District to reinstate 24-hour access for bicycles on Golden Gate Bridge.   Action details Not available
020026 1 Enforcement of 1992 Energy Policy ActResolutionPassedResolution urging the United States Department of Energy to enforce the 1992 Energy Policy Act and to remove any loophole that would violate the goal of reducing gasoline consumption.   Action details Not available
020027 1 Commend - Planned ParenthoodResolutionPassedResolution commending Planned Parenthood Golden Gate for organizing a ceremony designed to celebrate a woman's right to reproductive choice and for providing quality health care to Bay Area residents for over seventy years.   Action details Not available
020028 1 School of the ArtsHearingFiledHearing regarding the School of the Arts.   Action details Not available
020029 1 AT&T/Comcast MergerHearingFiledHearing to discuss the AT&T/Comcast merger and the prospect of renegotiating the City's cable franchise agreement.   Action details Not available
020030 1 Management of City's PropertyHearingFiledHearing to study the management of the City's property in light of the Controller's audit calling for a centralized approach.   Action details Not available
020031 1 Cable Television Franchise AgreementHearingFiledHearing to consider City's options regarding possible transfer of cable television franchise agreement. This hearing should also consider ways in which the City may improve upon the current franchise agreement in place, as well as the option of the City owning and operating the cable television system.   Action details Not available
020032 1 Draft Management Audit of Fire DepartmentHearingFiledHearing on the release of the Budget Analyst's draft Management Audit of the San Francisco Fire Department to the President of the San Francisco Chief's Association and to a Firefighter/Paramedic at the City Attorney's direction. The release of the draft report by the Fire Department directly contradicts the procedures of the Board of Supervisors.   Action details Not available
020033 1 Extension of Winter Shelter BedsHearingFiledHearing to investigate the permanent extension of winter beds in San Francisco. Specifically, the hearing will examine annualizing the Ella Hill Hutch shelter beds and the possibility of annualizing other winter shelters.   Action details Not available
020040 1 School Based Health ProgramsHearingFiledHearing on School Based Health Programs.   Action details Not available
020041 1 1997 Proposition A Bond FundHearingFiledHearing on informational status update on 1997 Proposition A Bond Fund.   Action details Not available
020042 1 Homeless Students and FamiliesHearingFiledHearing on the support for homeless students and families, including those living in SRO's.   Action details Not available
020043 1 Immigrant Students and FamiliesHearingFiledHearing on the support for immigrant students and families.   Action details Not available
020034 1 Amending Rules of Order to Create New Committee StructureMotionPassedMotion amending Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco, by repealing 5.1 through 5.10 and replacing them with new Sections 5.1 through 5.9, thereby creating a new structure of the Board.   Action details Not available
020035 1 Suspending Rules of OrderMotionPassedMotion suspending Rules regarding reference to Committee of amendment to the Rules of Order, Board of Supervisors, relating to Committee Structure.   Action details Not available
020036 1 Legislative Analyst RequestMotionKilledMotion asking the Legislative Analyst to study the feasibility of municipal operation of the City's cable system, and to report on the plans of other jurisdictions in light of AT&T Comcast merger.   Action details Not available
020037 1 Legislative Analyst RequestMotionPassedMotion asking the Legislative Analyst to prepare a report on frequency and schedule of full City Council meetings and committee meetings, number of members, and number of committees for City Councils in the 20 largest cities in California excluding San Francisco.   Action details Not available
020002 1 Changing the designation of 572 Folsom Street from a Category V Building to a Category III buildingOrdinancePassedOrdinance changing the designation of 572 Folsom Street from Category V (Unrated) to Category III (Contributory) pursuant to Article 11 of the Planning Code.   Action details Not available
020004 1 Appointing Road CommissionerOrdinancePassedOrdinance appointing Edwin M. Lee, Director of Public Works, Road Commissioner for the City and County of San Francisco, and repealing Ordinance 447-96.   Action details Not available
020007 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the attorneys' fees and costs in the matter of Fontanilla and City and County of San Francisco for $105,000. The lawsuit was filed on October 28, 1996, in United States District Court, Case No. C96-3916 JAS; entitled Fontanilla v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
012230 1 Transfer of approval authority of the Substance Abuse & Crime Prevention Act county plan from the Board of Supervisors to the Department of Public HealthResolutionPassedResolution delegating approval authority of the Substance Abuse & Crime Prevention Act of 2000 county plan to the Department of Public Health, in accordance with ยง9515b(3), Title 9, California Code of Regulations.   Action details Not available
012232 1 California Energy Commission GrantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to accept and expend a grant from the California Energy Commission in the amount of $265,000 to support lighting and HVAC retrofits at City facilities and waiving inclusion of indirect costs in the grant budget.   Action details Not available
012259 1 Improving the system of care for seriously mentally ill residents of San Francisco, including services for those with a dual disorder of mental illness and substance abuseResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), Community Mental Health Services (CMHS), to accept retroactively and expend federal SAMHSA Mental Health Block Grant funds in the total amount of $3,198,952 from the State Department of Mental Health (SDMH) to improve the system of care for seriously emotionally disturbed children and severely mentally ill adults in San Francisco, including those with a diagnosis of a dual disorder of mental illness and substance abuse; for the period of July 1, 2001 to June 30, 2002.   Action details Not available
012260 1 Determining effectiveness of condom skills building demonstrations in reducing HIV/STD infections in study participantsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to accept and expend retroactively a grant in the amount of $315,828 for the first year of a three year grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for HIV prevention intervention research on the efficacy of condom skills building and to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds; for the period of September 30, 2001 to September 29, 2002.   Action details Not available
012261 1 Coordinating data collection, testing, counseling, referrals, and blood collection and transport at community sites for HIV and HCV preventionResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to accept and expend retroactively one-time funds in the amount of $65,000 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) supplemental to the CDC Prevention Cooperative Agreement U62/CCU902017-16-2 to reduce HIV and HCV risk behaviors of injection drug users and others at risk for hepatitis C and to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds; for the period of January 1, 2001 to December 31, 2002.   Action details Not available
012262 1 Coordinated and comprehensive services for youth engaged in or at high risk of committing juvenile crimeResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), Community Mental Health Services (CMHS) to accept and expend retroactively funds in the amount of $353,022 for the first year of a three year grant from the California Department of Mental Health (CDMH) and the San Francisco Private Industry Council (SFPIC) to reduce youth violence and substance abuse in San Francisco; for the period of July 1, 2001 to June 30, 2002.   Action details Not available
012263 1 Adopting the City's Telecommunications PlanResolutionPassedResolution adopting the Telecommunications Plan, as adopted and forwarded by the San Francisco Telecommunications Commission, as the City's Telecommunications Plan.   Action details Not available
012264 1 Agreement to Purchase Lots 25 & 26 in Assessor Block 6188ResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing an agreement for the purchase of real property located on Alberta Street in Visitacion Valley, to retain as public open space for a purchase price of $240,000; adopting findings that the conveyance is exempt from Environmental Review and is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of City Planning Code Section 101.1; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications and take certain actions in furtherance of this resolution.   Action details Not available
012280 1 Agreement to Purchase Property Rights in Assessor Block 3767, Portion of Lot 4ResolutionFiledResolution approving and authorizing an agreement for the purchase of a permanent easement located at the southwest corner of Main and Bryant Streets for the Bay Bridge Pump Station for a purchase price of $650,000; adopting findings that the conveyance is exempt from Environmental Review and is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of City Planning Code Section 101.1; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications and take certain actions in furtherance of this resolution.   Action details Not available
012281 1 Airport Concession LeaseResolutionPassedResolution approving a lease and operating agreement for operating the Self Service Luggage Cart Program, Between Smarte Carte, Inc., and the City and County of San Francisco, as amended, acting by and through its Airport Commission.   Action details Not available
012282 1 2002 Water Revenue Bonds IssuanceResolutionPassedResolution approving the issuance of not to exceed $164,000,000 aggregate principal amount of San Francisco water revenue bonds to be issued by the Public Utilities Commission of the City and County of San Francisco; affirming covenants contained in the indenture pursuant to which the water revenue bonds are issued; and authorizing the taking of appropriate actions in connection therewith; and related matters.   Action details Not available
012283 1 2002 Water Revenue Refunding Bonds IssuanceResolutionPassedResolution approving the issuance of not to exceed $100,000,000 aggregate principal amount of San Francisco water revenue refunding bonds to be issued by the Public Utilities Commission of the City and County of San Francisco; affirming covenants contained in the indenture pursuant to which the water revenue refunding bonds are issued; and authorizing the taking of appropriate actions in connection therewith; and related matters.   Action details Not available
020001 1 Amendment to Paratransit Broker AgreementResolutionPassedResolution approving Amendment No. 2 to Paratransit Broker Agreement, to improve the ramped taxi program by leasing 24 ramped minivans to the Broker to be subleased to taxicab companies participating in the Paratransit Program, with guaranteed lease payments in the form of paratransit trips provided at no cost to the City; and to make other amendments updating the Agreement.   Action details Not available
020003 1 Grant of up to $500,000 from the California Integrated Waste Management Board for clean-up of illegal dumping sites in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Public Works to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $500,000 from the California Integrated Waste Management Board for clean-up of illegal dumping sites in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
020005 1 Awarding the Management Agreement for the Golden Gateway Garage to Five Star Parking/Elite Parking, Joint VentureResolutionPassedResolution approving the award of the Management Agreement for the Golden Gateway Garage to Five Star Parking/Elite Parking, Joint Venture.   Action details Not available
012274 1 Appointment - Public Utilities CommissionMotionPassedMotion approving the Mayor's appointment of Ann Moller Caen to the Public Utilities Commission, for the term ending January 15, 2005.   Action details Not available
012275 1 Appointment - Public Utilities CommissionMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor's appointment of Ann Moller Caen to the Public Utilities Commission.   Action details Not available
012276 1 Appointment - Public Utilities CommissionMotionKilledMotion taking no position concerning the Mayor's appointment of Ann Moller Caen to the Public Utilities Commission, for term ending January 15, 2005.   Action details Not available
012277 1 Appointment - Public Utilities CommissionMotionPassedMotion approving the Mayor's appointment of Jeffrey A. Chen to the Public Utilities Commission, for the term ending January 15, 2004.   Action details Not available
012278 1 Appointment - Public Utilities CommissionMotionNew BusinessMotion rejecting the Mayor's appointment of Jeffrey A. Chen to the Public Utilities Commission.   Action details Not available
012279 1 Appointment - Public Utilities CommissionMotionKilledMotion taking no position concerning the Mayor's appointment of Jeffrey A. Chen to the Public Utilities Commission, for term ending January 15, 2004.   Action details Not available