Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/13/2002 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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020468 1 MOU Amendment No. 4, SEIU, AFL-CIO Locals 250, 535, and 790OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing Amendment No. 4 to the 2000-2003 Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and the Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO, Locals 250, 535 and 790 by amending Article IV.D (Additional Compensation and Premium Pay) to provide for POST and/or Educational Premium pay for employees assigned to classification 2580 (Medical Examiner Investigator).FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
020475 2 Appropriation - City Attorney Affirmative Litigation ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating, retroactively, $508,673 from the code enforcement settlement on 351 California Street and $442,741 from the reserve for the Hanlon Arbitration Award, for a total of $951,414, for the Affirmative Litigation Program in the City Attorney's Office in fiscal year 2001-02.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
011448 2 Internet Services ExchangeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sections 209.6, 790.80 and 890.80 to define Internet Services Exchange as a new use within the utility installation use category; by amending Sections 178, 227, 234.2, 303, 817, 818, 907, 908, 912, and 913 to establish a requirement for a conditional use authorization for Internet Services Exchanges; by amending Section 204 to include certain Internet Service Exchanges as an accessory use; and adopting findings.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
012132 2 Garcia and Maggini Warehouse as a LandmarkOrdinancePassedOrdinance designating 128 King Street, the Garcia and Maggini Warehouse, as Landmark No. 229 pursuant to Article 10, Sections 1004 and 1004.4 of the Planning Code.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
020535 2 Unrepresented EmployeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance fixing compensation for persons employed by the City and County of San Francisco whose compensations are subject to the provisions of Section A8.409 of the Charter, in job codes not represented by an employee organization, and establishing working schedules and conditions of employment and, methods of payment, effective July 1, 2002.CONTINUED ON FINAL PASSAGEPass Action details Not available
020464 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by New Times, Inc., San Francisco Newspaper Printing Company, Inc., Gannett Satellite Information Network, Inc., The New York Times Company, San Jose Mercury News, Inc., Los Angeles Times, Dow Jones & Company, Inc., Bay Guardian Company, Inc., and United Advertising Publications, Inc. against the City and County of San Francisco for $85,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 5, 1999, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. C-99-0020 (WHA); entitled New Times, Inc., et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; other material terms of said settlement are the City's amendment of San Francisco Public Works Code Section 184.12, the Director of Public Works' promulgation of amended guidelines, and the City's approval of the First Amended and Restated Pedestal-Mounted Newsrack Agreement by and between the City and County of San Francisco and Clear Channel Adshel, Inc.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
020465 1 Regulation of Newsracks; Amendment of Fixed Pedestal Newsrack ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Public Works Code, Article 5.4, by repealing the existing Section 184.12 and enacting a new Section 184.12 regulating the placement and maintenance of newsracks on public streets, sidewalks and rights-of-way to prohibit freestanding newsracks in specified areas of the City, authorizing the creation of fixed pedestal zones in specified areas of the City, and authorizing the Director of Public Works to select and enter into agreements with vendors to provide and maintain fixed pedestal newsracks.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
020466 1 Contract - CCSF and Clear Channel Adshel, Inc.OrdinancePassedOrdinance approving the First Amended and Restated Pedestal-Mounted Newsrack Agreement By and Between the City and County of San Francisco and Clear Channel Adshel, Inc., which allows for the provision, installation, and maintenance of pedestal-mounted newsracks on public property; approving an indemnification of the contractor by the City for specified claims initiated by publishers or other specified claimants, concerning the fixed pedestal program, the fixed pedestal units, their operation, or the agreement with Clear Channel Adshel, Inc., and for specified claims including bodily injury or property damage arising from the City's performance of said agreement; and authorizing the Director of the Department of Public Works to make changes to the Department of Public Works Director's Orders incorporated by reference in the agreement with Clear Channel Adshel, Inc.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
020494 1 Parking Meter Management SystemResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Executive Director of the Department of Parking and Traffic to execute an agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and Serco Management Services, Inc. for a Parking Meter Management System.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020495 1 Certification of Lower Cost of ServicesResolutionPassedResolution concurring with the Controller's certification that a proposed agreement with Serco Management Services, Inc. for a Parking Meter Management System which includes collection and coin counting services, can practically be performed by a private contractor for a lower cost than similar services performed by City and County employees.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
012131 2 Ramped TaxiOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 1148.1 of the Police Code to reduce, from five to three years, the time after receipt of a ramped taxi permit that the permittee is precluded from accepting a different motor vehicle for hire permit; and requiring six months' notice of the permittee's intent to leave the ramped taxi program.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
011716 1 Airport Trip Fee Pass ThroughOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by amending Article 16, Section 1135 (a) to allow taxicab drivers to collect a $2.00 pass through fee from passengers when a trip fee is incurred at San Francisco International Airport.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
020241 2 2002 Annual Joint Fundraising DriveResolutionPassedResolution designating those agencies qualified to participate in the 2002 Annual Joint Fundraising Drive for officers and employees of the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020538 1 Amending District Attorney's Revolving Loan Funds from State Board of ControlResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the District Attorney to amend the current agreement in the amount of $75,000 which has been allocated from the Victim Compensation and Governing Claims Board (formerly known as the State Board of Control), an agent of the State of California, for a revolving loan fund to be used to pay for verified funeral/burial expenses and emergency relocation for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020640 1 Historical Property Contract for 460 Bush Street - Fire Department Old Station No. 2ResolutionPassedResolution under Chapter 71 of the San Francisco Administrative Code, approving an historical property contract between Alice Ross Carey, the owner of San Francisco Landmark No. 143 located at 460 Bush Street (Fire Department Old Station No. 2) and the City and County of San Francisco; authorizing the Director of Planning and the Assessor to execute the historical property contract.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020664 3 Reserved Funds, SF LAFCOMotionPassedMotion releasing $125,000 placed on Board of Supervisors Reserve for the San Francisco Local Agency Formation Commission (SF LAFCO) to pay for energy consulting services and legal serivces.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
020486 2 Supplemental Appropriation, Department of ElectionsOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $1,981,180 of the General Reserve to fund other current expenses and materials and supplies for the Department of Elections for fiscal year 2001-02.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
020639 1 Grant - Mayor's Criminal Justice CouncilResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor's Criminal Justice Council (MCJC) to accept and expend funds in the amount of $2,651,098 from the State Board of Corrections, from funds made available through Senate Bill 736 - known as the Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act (JJCPA), for programs and approaches that have been demonstrated to be effective in reducing delinquency.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020412 1 City to Pay for Postage of Absentee BallotsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Municipal Elections Code to require that San Francisco pay for postage of absentee ballots cast by San Francisco voters.CONTINUED ON FIRST READINGPass 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.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020630 1 AppointmentMotionPassedMotion appointing Michael Garcia, term to be determined, to the Ethics Commission.MOTIONPass Action details Not available
020630 2 AppointmentMotionPassedMotion appointing Michael Garcia, term to be determined, to the Ethics Commission.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
020701 1 Amending Rule 6.15 of the Rules of Order, Supervisors Appointment to Second Outside Board or CommissionMotionFailedMotion amending Rule 6.15 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to provide that before a Supervisor may be appointed to a second outside Board or Commission (excluding the San Francisco LAFCO and the Transportation Authority) every other Supervisor shall have been given the opportunity to serve on at least one outside Board or Commission.APPROVEDFail Action details Not available
020731 1 Senate Bill 1751-Mandatory Homeless Death Count ReportingResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature to adopt and Governor Gray Davis to sign Senate Bill (SB) 1751 authored by State Senator John Burton, which would mandate local municipalities to report the deaths of homeless persons for each calendar year, institute the creation of a state homeless death count and providing public access to said information.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020732 1 BART Parking-Implement Parking Charges to Balance BART's BudgetResolutionPassedResolution urging the Bay Area Rapid Transit District to adopt parking charges, rather than increase fares or cut back service, if additional revenues are necessary to balance BART's operating budgetADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020733 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution in support of the May 8, 2002 Legislative Action March to Sacramento and proclaiming May 8, 2002 as "National Day of the Teachers."ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020734 1 Honoring Lou HarrisonResolutionPassedResolution honoring Mr. Lou Harrison on the occasion of his 85th Birthday.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020735 1 Commending Treasured Composer Lou HarrisonResolutionPassedResolution commending treasured Bay Area composer Lou Harrison and declaring May 14, 2002 Lou Harrison Day in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020737 1 Commending City CollegeResolutionPassedResolution commending Chancellor Phillip Day and the City College of San Francisco Board of Trustees for establishing the Latina/o Service Center.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020738 1 Commending Cherie M. Querol MorenoResolutionPassedResolution commending Cherie M. Querol Moreno for receiving the KQED Asian Pacific American Heritage Month award honoring her outstanding work as publisher and editor-in-chief of the Philippine News.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020739 1 Commending the Asian Liver Center and the Jade Ribbon CampaignResolutionPassedResolution commending the Asian Liver Center at Stanford University and the Jade Ribbon Campaign for spearheading education, outreach, and advocacy efforts to spread awareness about Hepatitis B and liver cancer prevention in the Bay Area's Asian and Pacific Islander community.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020740 1 Commending the S.F. Beacon InitiativeResolutionPassedResolution commending the San Francisco Beacon Initiative, all eight of the Beacon Centers and their staff for planning a successful "San Francisco Beacon Centers Fun Day" on May 11, 2002 at the Lindley Meadows in Golden Gate Park.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020712 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
020729 1 Supporting a Unified San Francisco School DistrictResolutionPassedResolution supporting a unified San Francisco School District and urging educators, school administrators and community members to collaborate to improve educational opportunities for all City of San Francisco children.REFERRED  Action details Not available
020730 1 Assembly Bill 1421-Involuntary Mental Health TreatmentResolutionFiledResolution urging the California State Legislature to adopt and Governor Gray Davis to sign Assembly Bill (AB) 1421, which would establish an Assisted Community Treatment Program (AOT) model in California, provide court-ordered intensive outpatient mental health services for persons suffering from psychotic disorders and severe mental illness as well as establish Assertive Community Treatment programs (ACT) in California and establish the legal option through Settlement Agreements which provides the option to voluntarily participate in an ACT programs.REFERRED  Action details Not available
020736 1 Commending devorah majorResolutionPassedResolution commending poet-novelist-educator devorah major as San Francisco's third Poet LaureateAMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
020736 2 Commending devorah majorResolutionPassedResolution commending poet-novelist-educator devorah major as San Francisco's third Poet LaureateADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
020780 1 Declaring Stop for Kids Safety WeekResolutionPassedResolution commending Marie Williams for ten years of service on behalf of pedestrian and bicycle safety and declaring May 18th through May 25th Stop for Kids Safety Week in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020781 1 Remembering those who have died homelessResolutionPassedResolution remembering the hundreds of people who have died on the San Francisco streets and declaring May 19, 2002 as "a day of love and sorrow, remember(ing) more than 77 men, women and children who died homeless in San Francisco in 2001."ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020782 1 Planning Code Amendment - South of Market SUD AmendmentsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Planning Code Sections 803.5 and 822 to include union halls as permitted principal uses in the South of Market Special Hall of Justice Legal Services District, to include Assessor's Block 3780 Lots 1 and 2 as part of the South of Market Special Hall of Justice Legal Services District, and to correct citations and zoning map page number references; amending Zoning Map Sheet 8SU of the City and County of San Francisco to include Lots 1 and 2 in Assessor's Block 3870 as part of the South of Market Special Hall of Justice Legal Services District; and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan.   Action details Not available
020783 1 Establishing the San Francisco Entertainment CommissionOrdinancePassedOrdinance: (1) amending the San Francisco Administrative Code to add a new Chapter 90 establishing the San Francisco Entertainment Commission; (2) providing for assistance from the Police Department to the Entertainment Commission for the transfer of specified permitting and licensing functions from the Police Department to the Entertainment Commission; (3) amending Article 1 of the San Francisco Police Code (i) relative to renewals of permits and licenses generally, and (ii) to transfer permitting responsibility for the use of loudspeakers or sound amplifying equipment outside buildings or out of doors from the Police Department to the Entertainment Commission; (4) amending Article 15 of the San Francisco Police Code to transfer licensing responsibility for amusements from the Police Department to the Entertainment Commission; (5) amending Article 15.1 of the San Francisco Police Code to transfer permitting responsibility for Places of Entertainment from the Police Department to the Entertainment Commission; and (6) amending Article 15.2 of the San Francisco Police Code to transfer    Action details Not available
020784 1 Resource Conservation - BatteriesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Resource Conservation Ordinance, Chapter 21A of the Administrative Code, to require the purchase and use of rechargeable batteries by City departments and to require other practices that will increase battery recycling by the City.   Action details Not available
020785 1 City Hall Event License Fee Waivers for Non-Profit OrganizationsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Section 4.1-2 of the San Francisco Administrative Code to allow each member of the Board of Supervisors to designate one tax exempt, non-profit organization or government agency per calendar year as recipient of a fee waiver for a City Hall Short Term License for a special event in City Hall.   Action details Not available
020786 1 Multiple Languages in Building and Planning Code Neighborhood NotesOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Building Code by adding Sections 104.6 through 104.6.3 and amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding Section 306.10 to require publication of a cover sheet with neighborhood notices advising how to request information about the notices in multiple languages and making findings.   Action details Not available
011498 2 Identification and Use of Surplus City Property for HousingOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 23A to identify and establish Board policy regarding surplus, unutilized and underutilized City real property for housing for the homeless.   Action details Not available
020753 1 Efficient Delivery of Homeless ServicesResolutionFiledResolution supporting efficient delivery of the City's services for homeless and marginally housed individuals and families.   Action details Not available
020754 1 City Resource Center on 6th StreetResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of Health and Human Services to develop a plan to establish a City Resource Center on 6th Street.   Action details Not available
020788 1 Appointing Shirley Breyer Black to the MTA Board of DirectorsResolutionPassedResolution confirming the appointment of Shirley Breyer Black to the Board of Directors of the Municipal Transportation Agency, term ending March 1, 2006.   Action details Not available
020789 1 Appointing Rev. Dr. James McCray, Jr. to the MTA Board of DirectorsResolutionPassedResolution confirming the appointment of Rev. Dr. James McCray, Jr. to the Board of Directors of the Municipal Transportation Agency, term ending March 1, 2006.   Action details Not available
020790 1 Stop Sign Designation - Francisco and Mason StreetsResolutionPassedResolution urging the installation of 4-way Stop signs at the intersection of Francisco and Mason Streets.   Action details Not available
020791 1 Accept and Expend State Funds - Victim Compensation ProgramResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of the District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco to accept and expend funds in the amount of $75,000 made available through the State of California Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board to reimburse local group mental health counseling, education and activities to promote tolerance for individuals at risk for discrimination as a result of terrorism and backlash from terrorism, and waiving indirect costs due to funding constraints.   Action details Not available
020792 1 Creation of S.F. Artist Laureate/Artist in Residence ProgramResolutionFiledResolution urging the creation of a San Francisco Artist Laureate/Artist in Residence Program, analogous to San Francisco's Poet Laureate Program.   Action details Not available
020793 1 Japantown Bowl Site - 1790 Post StreetResolutionFiledResolution urging the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency to ensure that any approved development proposal for the former Japantown Bowl site at 1790 Post Street, within the Redevelopment Agency's A-2 Project Area, meets the recreational needs of residents and workers within the Japantown community as specified in the Agency's Commercial, Community Shopping Use District.   Action details Not available
020794 1 Ellis-O'Farrell Parking Garage Bond RefinancingResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing the issuance of City of San Francisco Ellis-O'Farrell Parking Corporation Parking Revenue Refunding Bonds to refund bonds previously issued by the City of San Francisco Ellis-O'Farrell Parking Corporation; providing that the principal amount of the bonds to be issued shall not exceed an amount that will produce net present value debt service savings of at least three precent; authorizing and ratifying the execution and delivery of documents reasonably necessary for the issuance, sale and delivery of such refunding bonds; and ratifying previous actions taken in connection therewith.   Action details Not available
020795 1 Fifth and Mission Parking Garage Bond RefinancingResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing the issuance of City of San Francisco Downtown Parking Corporation Parking Revenue Refunding Bonds to refund bonds previously issued by the City of San Francisco Downtown Parking Corporation; approving a bond indenture modifying the maximum amount of the surplus revenue fund; authorizing and ratifying the execution and delivery of documents reasonably necessary for the issuance, sale and delivery of such refunding bonds; and ratifying previous actions taken in connection therewith.   Action details Not available
020796 1 Urging Passage of AB 496ResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature to adopt and Governor Davis to sign Assembly Bill 496, a bill establishing firearm manufacturer liability for guns designed and marketed for criminal use.   Action details Not available
020797 1 Urging for a Vote in Favor of Resolution Requiring ExxonMobil to Prohibit DiscriminationResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Employees Retirement System (SFERS), California Public Employees Retirement System (CALPERS), and other public retirement systems across the nation to vote their shares in favor of a resolution requiring ExxonMobil to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation in its equal opportunity policy before the corporations' upcoming annual shareholder meeting on May 29, 2002.   Action details Not available
020798 1 Supporting Assembly Bill 2356ResolutionPassedResolution supporting State Assembly Member Keely's AB 2356 to explicitly ban the use of Clopyralid (and any other pesticides that are persistent in compost); and to discourage appropriate governmental agencies from using such pesticides that are persistent in compost.   Action details Not available
020799 1 Enrico Banducci DayResolutionPassedResolution declaring May 19, 2002 Enrico Banducci Day in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
020800 1 Amending Resolution 242-02 which authorizes the issuance and sale of revenue bonds by ABAG Finance Authority for Nonprofit CorporationsResolutionPassedResolution amending Resolution No. 242-02 which authorized the issuance and sale of revenue bonds by ABAG Finance Authority for Nonprofit Corporations for The Hamlin School, or an affiliate to increase the authorizing aggregate principal amount of such revenue bonds not to exceed $14,000,000.   Action details Not available
020801 1 Community Land Trust Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution decreasing the membership of the Community Land Trust Task Force and adding other matters for its consideration, clarifying the role of the Office of Legislative Analyst, and extending the Task Force's operation for an additional four months.   Action details Not available
020802 1 ProclamationResolutionPassedResolution declaring the week of May 19-25, 2002 Public Works Week in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
020804 1 Commending Jonathan V. HoltzmanResolutionPassedResolution commending Jonathan V. Holtzman for his 15 years of exemplary public service as Chief Deputy in the City Attorney's Office and as Policy and Labor Advisor to the Mayor, and wishing him well in his future endeavors.   Action details Not available
020806 1 Paratransit ContractHearingFiledHearing to examine the safety, performance standards, and all benchmarks set forth in the contract between the City of San Francisco and the paratransit broker.   Action details Not available
020807 1 Purchase and Storage of "Green Machines" for Cleaning SidewalksHearingFiledHearing on purchase and storage of "Green Machines" for cleaning sidewalks along neighborhood commercial districts within the Richmond.   Action details Not available
020808 1 Pedestrian Safety at 12th Avenue and California StreetHearingFiledHearing on efforts to increase pedestrian safety at 12th Avenue and California Street. This hearing should specifically address the schedule for placement of a traffic signal at this intersection, as well as the possibility of increased traffic enforcement efforts by the Police department at this intersection.   Action details Not available
020809 1 Effectiveness of Double Parking Enforcement Along Clement Street Business Corridor from Arguello to 12th AvenueHearingFiledHearing on effectiveness of double parking enforcement efforts along Clement Street business corridor from Arguello to 12th Avenue. This hearing should explore what would be the resources required to enforce the prohibition of double parking along this corridor continuously and consistently during regular business hours, as well as what coordination between MUNI, DPT, and SFPD currently exists and how greater coordination might increase the effectiveness of such enforcement.   Action details Not available
020810 1 Effectiveness of Deterring Theft from Parking MetersHearingFiledHearing on sufficiency and effectiveness of efforts by the Department of Parking and Traffic, Police Department, and the District Attorney's office to prevent and deter theft from parking meters and to investigate and prosecute such theft when it occurs.   Action details Not available
020953 1 2001-2002 San Francisco Civil Grand Jury ReportHearingFiledHearing on the recommendations of the 2001-2002 San Francisco Civil Grand Jury, regarding the April 2002 Professional Services Contracts report.   Action details Not available
020896 1 2001-2002 Civil Grand Jury ReportHearingFiledHearing on the recommendations of the 2001-2002 San Francisco Civil Grand Jury, regarding San Francisco General Hospital.   Action details Not available
020952 1 2001-2002 San Francisco Civil Grand Jury ReportHearingFiledHearing on the recommendations of the 2001-2002 San Francisco Civil Grand Jury, regarding the April 2002 billboard report.   Action details Not available
020814 1 May 21, 2002 Preliminary Budget HearingsHearingFiledHearings on the following departments' Preliminary Budgets: DEPARTMENTAL PRESENTATIONS: Department of Elections, Police Department-Office of Citizen Complaints, Police Department-Taxicab Commission.   Action details Not available
020816 1 City Energy PlanHearingFiledHearing on the proposed City Energy Plan as prepared by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission and the Department of the Environment.   Action details Not available
020817 1 Recreation and Park Dog PolicyHearingFiledHearing to consider the Recreation and Park Dog Policy as voted on May 8, 2002.   Action details Not available
020768 1 PUC Capital Improvement Program for Water and Clean WaterHearingFiledHearing to consider the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission and its Capital Improvement program for Water and Clean Water.   Action details Not available
020762 1 Directing the Clerk of the Board to Distribute ReportsMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to distribute reports requested by the Board of Supervisors from the Controller, Budget Analyst and Legislative Analyst on homeless expenditures and best practices to various City departments heads, elected officials and other policymakers.   Action details Not available
020763 1 Legislative Analyst RequestMotionPassedMotion asking the Legislative Analyst to prepare a study to identify the most appropriate role of law enforcement in addressing homelessness, specifically focused on how misdemeanors and infractions is advisable, appropriate diversion programs or innovative approaches, and the cost of using law enforcement to respond to homeless people.   Action details Not available
020803 1 Charter Amendment - Retirement Benefits for Police and Fire PersonnelCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (First Draft) to add Sections A8.595 through A8.595-14, A8.596 through A8.596-14, A8.597 through A8.597-15, and A8.598 through A8.598-15 thereto, relating to retirement benefits for police officers and firefighters, and by amending Sections A8.500-1 and A8.500-2 to conform to the new retirement plans.   Action details Not available
020805 1 Charter Amendment - Entertainment CommissionCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Third Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco by adding section 4.117 to establish the composition of and appointment of members to the San Francisco Entertainment Commission.   Action details Not available
020704 1 Appropriating Funding for Moving the Sheriff to 1740 Folsom StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $351,858 from Federal funding for housing prisoners for one-time expenses associated with moving the Sheriff's training and other departmental services to 1740 Folsom Street fiscal year 2001-02.   Action details Not available
020707 1 Appropriating Funding for the District Attorney's Salaries and Fringes from the Reserve for Hanlon Arbitration AwardOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $283,764 from the Reserve for Hanlon Arbitration Award to cover salaries and fringes associated with the MOU with the Municipal Attorney's Association for the District Attorney's Office for fiscal year 2001-02.   Action details Not available
020749 1 Speed Limit - Buena Vista TerraceOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Section 174.7 to the San Francisco Traffic Code establishing a 20-MPH speed limit along a portion of Buena Vista Terrace.   Action details Not available
020755 1 Pension Buy-Backs-Rollovers/TransfersOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the Retirement System to accept rollovers and transfers from qualified and non-qualified tax plans for buybacks.   Action details Not available
020757 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Imogene Jones against the City and County of San Francisco for $70,000; the lawsuit was filed on April 10, 2001 in the United States District Court, Case No. C01-1405 WHA; entitled Imogene Jones, v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
020758 1 Grant - District Attorney Criminal Restitution Compact ProjectResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Office of the District Attorney to contract for, accept and expend $132,638 allocated from the California Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board for a project entitled the Criminal Restitution Compact for the period of July 1, 2002 through June 30, 2003.   Action details Not available
020759 1 Zoo General Obligation Bond SaleResolutionPassedResolution authorizing and directing the sale of not to exceed $6,210,000 City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Zoo Facilities Bonds, 1997), Series 2002A; 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 the official notice of sale and notice of intention to sell bonds; approving the form and execution of the official statement relating thereto; approving the form of the continuing disclosure certificate; amending Section 9(b) of the Authorizing Resolution; 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.   Action details Not available
020760 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco and the Environmental Law Foundation against Nibco, Inc. for $83,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 28, 1999 in the Superior Court of California for the City and County of San Francisco, CASE NO. 308832; The People of the State of California by and through San Francisco City Attorney DENNIS J. HERRERA, et al., V. Matco-Norca, et al.; other material terms of said settlement are: (1) Within 60 days from the entry of the Consent Judgment, Nibco shall provide a Proposition 65 "hang tag" or adhesive warning sign securely affixed on all brass water shut off valves it manufactures or distributes and intended for sale or use in California whose American National Standard/NSF International Standard 61, Section 8 test results for lead leached into water is greater than 5 micrograms per liter; (2) Nibco shall meet certain lead reduction targets for certain water shut off valves manufactured or distributed by Nibco that are intended for sale or use in California; (3) Within 60 days following the end   Action details Not available
020708 1 Lease of Real PropertyResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the lease of 18,862 sq. ft. of space at 1740 Folsom Street for the Sheriff's Department to consolidate training facilities.   Action details Not available
020709 1 Lease of Real PropertyResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the lease of 4,997 sq. ft. of space at 555 7th Street to the San Francisco PreTrial Diversion Project.   Action details Not available
020710 1 Settlement of ClaimResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by June Crabtree against San Francisco for $100,000; claim was filed on March 29, 2001.   Action details Not available
020751 1 HIV testing, reporting and counseling services to gay and bisexual men in a research studyResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health, AIDS Office (SFDPH), to enter retroactively into an agreement in the amount of $23,566 with The Regents of the University of California San Francisco Center for AIDS Prevention Studies (UCSF), to provide HIV testing and reporting and counseling services to gay and bisexual men for the period of on or about April 1, 2002 to on or about June 30, 2002.   Action details Not available
020752 1 State funds transfer to CMHDA for contract services to improve mental health treatment for children in foster care and other children placed outside of San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution endorsing the transfer of State general funds from the State to the California Mental Health Directors Association for a contract to provide services to foster care and other Medi-Cal eligible children placed outside of San Francisco, for the period of July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2002.   Action details Not available
020758 1 Grant - District Attorney Criminal Restitution Compact ProjectResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Office of the District Attorney to contract for, accept and expend $132,638 allocated from the California Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board for a project entitled the Criminal Restitution Compact for the period of July 1, 2002 through June 30, 2003.   Action details Not available
020761 1 Certification to Accompany Application for State Grant for Excelsior Library RenovationResolutionPassedResolution certifying project budget, local funding, supplemental funding and public library operations pursuant to the California Reading and Literacy Improvement and Public Library Construction and Renovation Bond Act of 2000.   Action details Not available
020670 1 Board Off-site MeetingsMotionPassedMotion ordering the City and School District Committee meeting of the Board of Supervisors be held at the Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, Board of Education, 555 Franklin Street, First Floor, San Francisco, on June 19, 2002 at 3:00 P.M.; and directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare the proper notices and postings.   Action details Not available