Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/26/2002 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
Regular Meeting
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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021383 1 Rebuttal Argument - Water and SewerMotionFiledMotion authorizing rebuttal to opponent's ballot argument against Proposition ____, a Charter Amendment regarding changes to public utilities related to water and sewer.   Action details Not available
021385 1 Rebuttal Argument - Retirement Benefits for Police and Fire personnelMotionFiledMotion authorizing rebuttal to opponent's ballot argument against Proposition ____, a Charter Amendment regarding retirement benefits for Police and Fire personnel.   Action details Not available
021387 1 Rebuttal Argument - Elections DepartmentMotionPassedMotion authorizing rebuttal to opponent's ballot argument against Proposition G, a Charter Amendment regarding assistance to the Elections Department.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
021389 1 Rebuttal Argument - Revenue Bond ElectionMotionPassedMotion authorizing rebuttal to opponent's ballot argument against Proposition A, Bond Measure regarding a Revenue Bond Election.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
021327 1 Rebuttal Argument - Entertainment CommissionMotionPassedMotion authorizing rebuttal to opponent's ballot argument against Proposition F, a Charter Amendment regarding Entertainment Commission.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
021391 1 Rebuttal Argument - Paid Parental LeaveMotionFiledMotion authorizing rebuttal to opponent's ballot argument against Proposition ____, a Charter Amendment regarding paid parental leave.   Action details Not available
021393 1 Rebuttal Argument - Supervisors SalariesMotionPassedMotion authorizing rebuttal to opponent's ballot argument against Proposition J, a Charter Amendment regarding Supervisors salaries set by the Civil Service Commission.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
021393 1 Rebuttal Argument - Supervisors SalariesMotionPassedMotion authorizing rebuttal to opponent's ballot argument against Proposition J, a Charter Amendment regarding Supervisors salaries set by the Civil Service Commission.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
021395 1 Rebuttal Argument - Energy Self-sufficiencyMotionPassedMotion authorizing rebuttal to opponent's ballot argument against Proposition D, a Charter Amendment regarding energy self-sufficiency.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
021395 1 Rebuttal Argument - Energy Self-sufficiencyMotionPassedMotion authorizing rebuttal to opponent's ballot argument against Proposition D, a Charter Amendment regarding energy self-sufficiency.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
021329 1 Rebuttal Argument - Veterans Building Special ElectionMotionPassedMotion authorizing rebuttal to opponent's ballot argument against Proposition C, a Bond Measure regarding Veterans Building Special Election.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
021331 1 Rebuttal Argument - Condominium Conversion RegulationsMotionPassedMotion authorizing rebuttal ballot argument against Proposition R, an initiative ordinance regarding changes to the City's Condominium Conversion regulations.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
021331 1 Rebuttal Argument - Condominium Conversion RegulationsMotionPassedMotion authorizing rebuttal ballot argument against Proposition R, an initiative ordinance regarding changes to the City's Condominium Conversion regulations.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
021403 1 Airport Information Booth Contract, Fiscal Year 2002-2003ResolutionPassedResolution approving the Controller's Certification that Airport Information Booth Services at San Francisco International Airport can practically be performed by private contractor at a lower cost than if work were performed by City employees at currently budgeted levels.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021410 1 Accept and Expend Federal GrantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Airport Commission to accept and expend a funding increase from $1,202,500 to $1,695,500 from the Federal Aviation Aministration ("FAA") for the SFPD-AIRPORT Bureau K-9 Explosive Detection Team.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021322 1 Five year strategic plan to reduce intimate partner violence in the communityResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to accept and expend retroactively a new grant in the amount of $40,000 from the California Department of Health Services (CDHS) to develop a 5 year strategic plan to reduce intimate partner violence in the community and to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds; for the period of July 1, 2002 through September 30, 2003.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021238 1 Campaign to educate the driving public on how to yield to responding emergency vehicles - fire, police, and ambulancesResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Fire Department to accept and expend a new grant in the amount of $101,366 from the Office of Traffic Safety for the "Please Abide, Move Aside" program.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021288 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Percival Agoncillo against the City and County of San Francisco for $62,500; the lawsuit was filed on November 17, 1999 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 307-953; entitled Percival Agoncillo v. City and County of San Francisco.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021323 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Lee Reese against the City and County of San Francisco for $72,500.00; the lawsuit was filed on February 23, 2000 in Superior Court, Case No. 310-163; entitled Lee Reese v. California Bethel AME-Church, Inc., City and County of San Francisco, et al.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021449 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing offer of settlement of the lawsuit filed by Dillingham Construction N.A., Inc. against the City and County of San Francisco for $350,000.00; the lawsuit was filed on March 19, 2001 in San Mateo County Superior Court, Case No. 416236; entitled Dillingham Construction N.A., Inc., et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al; other material terms of said settlement are that the settlement amount is to be paid through the release of such monies from the retention account for SFIA Airport Contract No. 5500.J North Connector Package in exchange for dismissal with prejudice of the lawsuit and the waiver of costs and attorneys fees.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
020519 3 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Adrienne Lacau term ending September 1, 2003 and Joseph K. Tham term ending September 5, 2005 to Assessment Appeals Board No. 2.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020914 1 Appointing Kimberly Brandon to Port CommissionResolutionPassedResolution confirming the reappointment of Ms. Kimberly Brandon to the San Francisco Port Commission, term ending May 1, 2005.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021396 2 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Benson Wong, Brian Hugh Henning, Cameron Coulter, Bob Schmitt, Michael Red, Lily Rahnema, Judith Teracina, Enola Maxwell and Joanne Hernadez terms ending September 4, 2006, to the Delinquency Prevention Commission.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021287 1 Settlement of ClaimResolutionPassedResolution approving the Settlement of Unlitigated Claim of California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDF) for $50,000.00; Claim was filed on December 28, 2001.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021370 3 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Diane Robinson and Carol Ruth Silver terms ending September 5, 2005 and Thomas Ramm term ending September 6, 2004 to the Assessment Appeals Board 1.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021379 2 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Rick Lewis, term ending December 7, 2002, to the Community Land Trust Task Force. Residency requirement waived.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021195 1 Commending San Francisco Chapter of the National Organization for WomenResolutionPassedResolution commending the San Francisco Chapter of the National Organization for Women for its continued efforts to empower women and its continued vigilance to attempts by others to limit the reproductive choice of women.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021453 1 Adopting findings related to the Conditional Use appeal on property located at 1005-1007 Geneva AvenueMotionPassedMotion adopting findings related to the appeal of the Planning Commission's disapproval of Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0015C (which requested authorization to demolish a residential unit at the second story pursuant to Planning Code Section 712.39, and to construct a four-story mixed use building with three residential units and a ground floor commercial space in an NC-3, Moderate Scale Neighborhood Commercial, District and in a 40-X Height and Bulk District) on property located at 1005-1007 Geneva Avenue, north side of Geneva Avenue, between Paris Street and Lisbon Street (Lot 13 in Assessor's Block 6408).APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
021245 1 Appeal, Conditional Use, 2863 California StreetMotionKilledMotion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16446, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0408C, on property located at 2863 California Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
021246 1 Appeal, Conditional Use, 2863 California StreetMotionPassedMotion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16446, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0408C, on property located at 2863 California Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
021247 1 Findings - 2863 California StreetMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional use Application No. 2002.0408C, on property located 2863 California Street, for action by the Board at its next meeting.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
021318 1 Special Assessment Liens for Assessment of CostsResolutionPassedResolution confirming report of Delinquent Charges for Code Enforcement cases with Delinquent Assessment of Costs, Emergency Order Fees, and Fees pursuant to the provisions of Section 102.3, 102.12, 102.17, 102.18, 102.19 et. seq., and Sections 108 and 110 Tables 1-K, and 1-G of the SF Bldg. Code submitted by the Dir. of Building Inspection for Services Rendered by said Dept. of Costs thereof having accrued pursuant to the Code Violations referenced above.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020988 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the matter of Cheryl C. Jessee v. City and County of San Francisco for $45,000 to Cheryl C. Jessee and $61,500 to her attorney of record, Mayo & Rogers. The lawsuit was filed on May 25, 2001, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 321-661; entitled Cheryl C. Jessee v. City and County of San Francisco.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
021045 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Yun Fong Kwan, et al., against the City and County of San Francisco for $90,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 22, 1999 in Superior, Case No. 302-154; entitled Kwan, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
021125 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuits filed by one hundred and one individual plaintiffs, in two separate lawsuits known as Rooker, et al. and Weaver, et al. against the City and County of San Francisco, for $862,581.63 in back overtime wages, $137,951.82 in interest payments and $378,043.46 in attorneys' fees and costs; the Rooker lawsuit was filed on March 9, 1999 in United States District Court, Case No. C99-1095 VRW, entitled Rooker, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco; the Weaver lawsuit was filed on June 27, 2000 in the United States District Court, Case No. C00-2271 VRW, entitled Weaver, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
021260 2 Citizens Advisory Committee for Natural Areas ProgramResolutionPassedResolution establishing a Board of Supervisors Citizens Advisory Committee of twelve members for the Recreation and Parks Natural Areas Program; establishing a sunset date of December 1, 2003.RE-REFERRED WITH PENDING AMENDMENTPass Action details Not available
021264 1 Urge Recreation and Parks Department to work with neighborhood groupsResolutionPassedResolution urging the Recreation and Park Department to work more closely with neighborhood groups.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021356 2 Prohibiting temporary exchanges or reclassifications to Deputy Director, or equivalent classifications or policy-making or policy-implementing positions that report directly to a Department Head, without approval of the Board of SupervisorsOrdinanceKilledOrdinance amending Section 10.1 of the Administrative Provisions of the Annual Appropriation Ordinance to prohibit temporary exchanges or reclassifications to departmental Deputy Director, or equivalent classifications or policy-making or policy-implementing positions that report directly to a Department Head, without approval of the Board of Supervisors.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
021142 1 Motorcycle Parking ZonesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Traffic Code Sections 27 and 219 to allow the removal of non-motorcycles from designated motorcycle parking zones and to encourage the designation of new motorcycle parking zones.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
021418 1 Planning Commission - Alternative Review ProcessOrdinancePassedEmergency ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Section 306, and amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Sections 2A.53 and 31.04, to provide for an alternative process to Planning Commission review where the Planning Commission is unable to meet because a majority of its members has not been appointed; adopting declaration of emergency under Charter Section 2.107; and setting forth period of time within which this emergency ordinance shall be operative.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
021418 2 Planning Commission - Alternative Review ProcessOrdinancePassedEmergency ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Section 306, and amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Sections 2A.53 and 31.04, to provide for an alternative process to Planning Commission review where the Planning Commission is unable to meet because a majority of its members has not been appointed; adopting declaration of emergency under Charter Section 2.107; and setting forth period of time within which this emergency ordinance shall be operative.PASSED AS EMERGENCY MEASUREPass Action details Not available
021404 1 Setting San Francisco's fiscal year 2002-2003 property tax rate and establishing pass-through rate for residential tenantsOrdinancePassedOrdinance providing revenue and levying property taxes for City and County purposes and establishing passthrough rate for residential tenants pursuant to Chapter 37 of the Administrative Code for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021405 1 Setting San Francisco Community College District's fiscal year 2002-2003 property tax rate to be included in the City's overall property tax rateOrdinancePassedOrdinance providing revenue and levying property taxes for San Francisco Community College District purposes for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021406 1 Setting San Francisco's Unified School District's fiscal year 2002-2003 property tax rate to be included in the City's overall property tax rateOrdinancePassedOrdinance providing revenue and levying property taxes for San Francisco Unified School District's purposes for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021407 1 Rescind funding for the Art Commission for municipal symphony concerts using property tax revenueOrdinancePassedOrdinance rescinding $31,964 in appropriation authority for the municipal symphony concerts using property tax revenue, pursuant to Charter Section 16.106(1) for the Art Commission for fiscal year 2002-03.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
020794 2 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.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021290 1 Modification to the Professional Service Agreement for Construction Management Services for SFO AirTrain for a new total contract amountResolutionPassedResolution approving Modification No. 7, the Close-out Modification, to Professional Services Agreement, Contract 5700CM - Construction Management Services for the AirTrain System, with PGH Wong Engineering/Luster Construction Management, in the amount of $2,644,367 for a new total contract amount not to exceed $32,847,364.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021313 1 Branch Library General Obligation Bond SaleResolutionPassedResolution authorizing and directing the sale of not to exceed $23,135,000 City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Branch Library Facilities Improvement Bonds, 2000), Series 2002B; 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 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
021416 1 Grant Federal FundsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency Board to accept and expend $15,925,000 of Federal Formula Section 5307 Capital Assistance for San Francisco capital project Motor Coach Replacement, excluding Administrative Overhead Costs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021416 1 Grant Federal FundsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency Board to accept and expend $15,925,000 of Federal Formula Section 5307 Capital Assistance for San Francisco capital project Motor Coach Replacement, excluding Administrative Overhead Costs.   Action details Not available
012186 4 Regulation of Diesel Backup GeneratorsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Health Code by adding a new Article 30 to: (1) establish a registration program within the Department of Public Health for diesel backup generators used by facilities in the City and County of San Francisco; (2) require new backup diesel generators to have air emission control technologies; (3) limit the operation of diesel backup generators during non-emergency situations; (4) establish a recordkeeping requirement for the operation of diesel backup generators; and (5) provide for an enforcement mechanism for violations of the requirements of this Ordinance.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021223 1 Senate Bill 1301 - Reproductive Privacy ActResolutionPassedResolution urging Governor Gray Davis to sign Senate Bill 1301, introduced by Senator Sheila Kuehl, relating to an act to amend Section 2253 of the Business and Professions Code, to add Article 2.5 to Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 106 of, and to repeal Sections 123400, 123405, 123407, 123410, 123415, and 123430 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to reproductive privacy.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
021223 2 Senate Bill 1301 - Reproductive Privacy ActResolutionPassedResolution urging Governor Gray Davis to sign Senate Bill 1301, introduced by Senator Sheila Kuehl, relating to an act to amend Section 2253 of the Business and Professions Code, to add Article 2.5 to Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 106 of, and to repeal Sections 123400, 123405, 123407, 123410, 123415, and 123430 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to reproductive privacy.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021095 2 Notification of SolicitationsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Section 12 D.A. 9. to require that all contract awarding authorities submit current bids, requests for proposals and solicitations to the Purchaser of Supplies of the City and County of San Francisco and cause to be posted on a Purchaser's website certain information concerning current bids, requests for proposals and solicitations.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021201 1 Building CodeOrdinancePassedOrdinance repealing the San Francisco Building Code and adopting, in its entirety, a new San Francisco Building Code.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021202 1 Building CodeResolutionPassedResolution endorsing those changes and providing findings as to the local conditions requiring amendments to the State Building Code, as required by California Health and Safety Code.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021203 1 Electrical CodeOrdinancePassedOrdinance repealing the San Francisco Electrical Code and adopting, in its entirety, a new San Francisco Electrical Code.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021204 1 Electrical CodeResolutionPassedResolution endorsing those changes and providing findings as to the local conditions requiring amendments to the State Electrical Code, as required by California Health and Safety Code.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021205 1 Housing CodeOrdinancePassedOrdinance repealing the San Francisco Housing Code and adopting, in its entirety, a new San Francisco Housing Code.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021206 1 Housing CodeResolutionPassedResolution endorsing those changes and providing findings as to the local conditions requiring amendments to the State Housing Code, as required by California Health and Safety Code.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021207 1 Mechanical CodeOrdinancePassedOrdinance repealing the San Francisco Mechanical Code and adopting, in its entirety, a new San Francisco Mechanical Code.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021208 1 Mechanical CodeResolutionPassedResolution endorsing those changes and providing findings as to the local conditions requiring amendments to the State Mechanical Code, as required by California Health and Safety Code.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021209 1 Plumbing CodeOrdinancePassedOrdinance repealing the San Francisco Plumbing Code and adopting, in its entirety, a new San Francisco Plumbing Code.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021210 1 Plumbing CodeResolutionPassedResolution endorsing those changes and providing findings as to the local conditions requiring amendments to the State Plumbing Code for buildings, as required by California Health and Safety Code.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021213 1 Telecommunication conduit across Minna Street for SFMOMAResolutionPassedResolution granting revocable permission to San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) to occupy a portion of the public right-of-way to excavate, install and maintain one (1) 4-inch Schedule 40 conduit across Minna Street, between 3rd and New Montgomery Streets to interconnect the SFMOMA at 151 3rd Street (Block 3722, Lot 078) with auxiliary office space at 667 Mission Street/170 Minna Street (Block 3722, Lot 067) for providing voice and data connection between the two buildings and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021289 1 Extension of Water Department Contract with Westin Engineering, Inc. for construction support services, and assistance with claims analysis and dispute resolution or the S.F. Water Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) project beyond 10 yearsResolutionPassedResolution pursuant to Charter Sec. 9.118 approving an extension of the term beyond ten years of San Francisco Public Utilities Commission's professional services contract number CS-460 with Westin Engineering, Inc. for construction support services in connection with the San Francisco Water Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) project to cover the duration of the related construction contract, including closeout of the construction contract.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021189 3 Skateboarding Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution establishing a Skateboarding Task Force to provide policy recommendation, and advise the Board Of Supervisors, Recreation and Park Department, Police Department, San Francisco Unified School District, Port of San Francisco and Youth Commission regarding skateboarding policies, issues and activities, and to serve as the designated advisory body regarding skateboarding issues for the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021358 2 Safe Haven for Newborns Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution establishing a Safe Haven for Newborns Task Force charged with determining how to implement SB 1368, which provides for the safe surrender of unwanted newborns. The Task Force shall be comprised of one representative from each of the following agencies or organizations: the Department of Public Health, the District Attorney's Office, the Fire Department, the Department of Children Youth, and their Families, the Juvenile Probation Department, the Youth Commission (or their designee), the San Francisco Unified School District, the Mental Health Board, the Department of Human Services, the Police Department, and a member of the community with expertise in the area of domestic violence.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020135 2 Employee Claim ReimbursementResolutionPassedResolution authorizing reimbursement of $1,452.00 to Kathryn Hall for the cost of personal property of a City and County employee damaged or stolen in the line of duty.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021229 1 Hearing - Reinspection Fee Lines, Department of Public HealthHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the report of delinquent reinspection fee costs submitted by the Director of Public Health, as modified to the date of adoption of the resolution, and creating liens and special assessments based thereon.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
021215 1 Unpaid DPH complaint reinspection fee liens to become special assessments to the property taxesResolutionPassedResolution confirming the report of delinquent reinspection fee costs submitted by the Director of Public Health, as modified to the date of adoption of the resolution, and creating liens and special assessments based thereon.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021235 1 Public HearingHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to report of delinquent charges for refuse collection services and nuisance removal costs submitted by the Director of Public Health as modified to the date of adoption of this resolution, and creating Special Assessments and liens based thereon.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
021234 1 Unpaid DPH Delinquent Refuse Service Payment Liens to become special assessments to the property taxesResolutionPassedResolution confirming report of delinquent charges for refuse collection services and nuisance removal costs submitted by the Director of Public Health as modified to the date of adoption of this resolution, and creating Special Assessments and liens based thereon.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021240 1 Public Hearing - Appeal, Conditional Use, 1598 Dolores Street (Reilly's Funeral Home)HearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16445 dated June 20, 2002, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2000.1058C to develop two (2) residential buildings with a total of 13 dwelling units (two of which are affordable) and up to 26 off-street parking spaces, to develop a lot 5,000 square feet or more in size, within an NC-1 (Neighborhood Commercial Cluster) District, and a 40-X Height and Bulk District on property located at 1598 Dolores Street (Reilly's Funeral Home), northwest corner of Dolores and 29th Streets; Lots 7, 9, and 38, in Assessor's Block 6618.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
021280 1 Environmental Review - 1598 Dolores StreetMotionPassedMotion certifying review of Final Negative Declaration relating to proposed Conditional Use of Property at 1598 Dolores Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
021241 1 Appeal, Conditional Use, 1598 Dolores StreetMotionKilledMotion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16445, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2000.1058C, on property located at 1598 Dolores Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
021242 1 Appeal, Conditional Use, 1598 Dolores StreetMotionPassedMotion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16445, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2000.1058C, on property located at 1598 Dolores Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
021243 1 Findings - 1598 Dolores StreetMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional use Application No. 2000.1058C, on property located 1598 Dolores Street, for action by the Board at its next meeting.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
021455 1 Committee of the WholeHearingKilledHearing to consider the Mayor's nominations to the Planning Commission (File Nos. 021487-021494).TABLEDPass Action details Not available
021444 1 Confirming the appointment of Michelle Sexton to the San Francisco Redevelopment AgencyResolutionPassedResolution confirming the appointment of Michelle Sexton to the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency for the remainder of a four-year term ending September 3, 2003.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021100 1 Claudine Cheng Reappointment to the Treasure Island Development AuthorityResolutionPassedResolution confirming the reappointment of Ms. Claudine Cheng to the Treasure Island Development Authority, term ending April 28, 2006.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021359 1 Voting Modernization Bond Act of 2002ResolutionPassedResolution approving the application for funds under the Voting Modernization Bond Act of 2002 (Proposition 41).ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020680 3 Establishing a Striped Bicycle Lane on Cabrillo StreetResolutionPassedResolution establishing a striped bicycle lane westbound and eastbound on Cabrillo Street from Arguello Boulevard to La Playa Street.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020942 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Cecelia Wade against the City and County of San Francisco for $350,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 11, 2001 in the San Francisco Superior Court and later was transferred to the District Court of the Northern District of California, Case No. C01-3165; entitled Cecelia Wade, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.AMENDED  Action details Not available
020942 2 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Cecelia Wade against the City and County of San Francisco for $350,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 11, 2001 in the San Francisco Superior Court and later was transferred to the District Court of the Northern District of California, Case No. C01-3165; entitled Cecelia Wade, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
021321 1 Anticipated LitigationReportFiledMotion that the Board of Supervisors convene in closed session with the City Attorney for the purpose of conferring with, or receiving advice from, the City Attorney regarding anticipated litigation (City anticipated to be a plaintiff or defendant) which may occur with Television Signal Corporation and AT&T Broadband et al. regarding compliance with the City's cable television franchise and AT&T Broadband's proposed merger with Comcast.MOTIONPass Action details Not available
021469 1 Issuance and Sale of Revenue Bonds - Folsom/Dore Multifamily Residential Rental Housing DevelopmentResolutionPassedResolution approving, for the purposes of the Internal Revenue Code, the issuance and sale of revenue bonds by the City and County of San Francisco in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $19,000,000 for the Folsom/Dore multifamily residential rental housing development.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021471 1 Accept-Expend Robert Wood Johnson Foundation GrantResolutionPassedResolution authoring the Department of Aging and Adult Services to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $150,000 from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation for a strategic planning process to develop an integrated model of service delivery for older and disabled adults.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021472 1 Urge Passage of AB 714ResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Senate to pass Assembly Bill No. 714.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021473 1 Support Senate Bill 1736ResolutionPassedResolution urging Governor Gray Davis to sign Senate Bill 1736.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021474 1 Support 5th International Michelin Challenge BibendumResolutionPassedResolution supporting the 5th International Michelin Challenge Bibendum to San Francisco in September, 2003, and pledging our close cooperation and support of this important event.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021475 1 Extending Abandoned Auto VehicleResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the extension of the one dollar ($1) vehicle registration fee on all vehicles registered in San Francisco to be used only for the abatement, removal and disposal of abandoned vehicles pursuant to Senate Bill 1333.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021476 1 Extend Planning Commission Review PeriodResolutionPassedResolution extending the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed ordinance to amend Article 10 of the Planning Code by adding Appendix L designating the Dogpatch Historic District and make findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021477 1 Support Senate Bill 1125ResolutionPassedResolution urging Governor Gray Davis to adopt Senate Bill 1125, introduced by John Burton, which will give farm workers the ability to recover appropriate monetary relief for all labor violations and will encourage surety bond companies to undertake greater scrutiny of contractors that are issued wage bonds.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021479 1 Commend Mabel SetoResolutionPassedResolution commending the Asian Pacific American Community Center for its first fundraising event and Mabel Seto on the occasion of her birthday.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021480 1 Commend First SF Summit on Immigrant RightsResolutionPassedResolution commending the San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission for organizing the First San Francisco Summit on Immigrant Rights.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021481 1 Commend Big Brothers Big Sisters of AmericaResolutionPassedResolution commending Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBS), an award-winning youth organization that allows gay and lesbian volunteers the equal opportunity to serve as one-on-one mentors to children.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021482 1 Commend New Bessie Carmichael Working GroupResolutionPassedResolution commending the efforts of the New Bessie Carmichael Working Group.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021483 1 Commend Mission Learning CenterResolutionPassedResolution commending Mission Learning Center for its commitment to the community through education, and for its impressive results in teaching children to read at their grade level.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021484 1 Commend Juma VenturesResolutionPassedResolution commending Juma Ventures for its recent distinction as a 2002 Promising and Effective Practices Network (PepNet) renewal Awardee.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021496 1 Commend Chinese Historical Society of AmericaResolutionPassedResolution commending the Chinese Historical Society of America on the occasion of their 2002 Gala, Half of Heaven: "Chinese American Women of Honor", in San Francisco on Saturday, September 14, 2002.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021457 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
021466 1 Design Build ContractResolutionPassedResolution approving award of a design build contract for the "Moscone Center Renewable Energy Power Plant".ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021478 1 Use of Veterans BuildingResolutionFiledResolution urging the San Francisco Posts of the American Legion ("San Francisco Posts"), as beneficiaries of the 1921 War Memorial Trust Agreement, to allow Veterans' groups that have been nationally chartered by Congress to have equal access to the San Francisco Posts' allotted space in the War Memorial Veterans Building.REFERRED  Action details Not available
021495 1 Oppose State Senate Bill 1918ResolutionFiledResolution opposing State Senate Bill 1918 which will redefine "pedestrians" to include riders of Segway motorized vehicles.REFERRED  Action details Not available
021486 1 Committee of the WholeMotionKilledMotion scheduling a Committee of the Whole to consider the Mayor's nominations to the Planning Commission to be held on August 26, 2002 at 3:00 p.m. (File Nos. 021487-021494)TABLEDPass Action details Not available
021498 1 Suspending the Rules of OrderMotionKilledMotion suspending Rule 4.37 regarding referral of appointments to Rules Committee.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
021487 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionKilledMotion approving the Mayor's nomination to Seat No. 4 of the Planning Commission, term to be determined by lot.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
021491 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor's nomination to Seat No. 4 of the Planning Commission.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
021488 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionKilledMotion approving the Mayor's nomination to Seat No. 5 of the Planning Commission, term to be determined by lot.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
021492 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor's nomination to Seat No. 5 of the Planning Commission.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
021489 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionKilledMotion approving the Mayor's nomination to Seat No. 6 of the Planning Commission, term to be determined by lot.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
021493 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor's nomination to Seat No. 6 of the Planning Commission.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
021490 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionKilledMotion approving the Mayor's nomination to Seat No. 7 of the Planning Commission, term to be determined by lot.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
021494 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor's nomination to Seat No. 7 of the Planning Commission.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
021499 1 Brotherhood Way Remembrance DayResolutionPassedResolution proclaiming September 10, 2002 as "Brotherhood Way Rememberance Day" in the City and County of San Francisco in honor of the ecumenical prayer service and candlelight vigil involving the congregations of Brotherhood Way in rememberance of the attacks of September 11, 2001.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021501 1 Add Police Code Sections 750 to 752 - Regulating computer rental businessesOrdinanceFiledOrdinance adding Sections 750 to 752 to the San Francisco Police Code, regulating businesses that rent computer time to patrons by prohibiting minors from using game controllers during certain hours, regulating sound, requiring supervision, prohibiting loitering, limiting the number of computers per square foot, requiring a waiting area posting hours of operation, prohibiting the sale of food and drink in premises with more than five computers for rent, and providing for penalty.   Action details Not available
021502 1 Requiring the Mayor to submit budget estimates, proposed budgets and revenue estimates for selected departments by the first working day of MayOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Section 3.3 to eliminate the requirement that the Mayor submit a preliminary budget to the Board of Supervisors, and requiring the Mayor submit budget estimates, proposed budgets and detailed estimates of revenues for selected departments by the first working day of May, and the complete City budget by the first working day of June.   Action details Not available
021503 1 Amend Subdivision Code Section 1308OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Subdivision Code by amending Section 1308 to provide that a tenant may also be an owner of record of the property and to remove the requirement that a tenant have an exclusive right to occupy a unit; amending Section 1316 to address the formation of tenancies in common in buildings of seven units or more; and making this Ordinance retroactive to November 1, 2002.   Action details Not available
021504 1 Prevailing rate of wage and displaced worker protection for workers employed in public off-street parking lots, garages, or storage facilities for automobiles on property owned or leased by the CCSFOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Section 21.25-2 to the Administrative Code to require that workers employed in public off-street parking lots, garages, or storage facilities for automobiles on property owned or leased by the City and County of San Francisco be paid the prevailing rate of wage and that such workers will have job protection with the successor contractor for a transition period after a lease, management agreement or other contractual arrangement is terminated.   Action details Not available
021505 1 Ordinance adding Section 21.25-3 to the Administrative CodeOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Section 21.25-3 to the San Francisco Administrative Code to require that workers engaged in rigging, sound, projection, theatrical lighting, videos, computers, draping, carpentry, special effects, and motion picture services for shows on property owned by the City and County of San Francisco be paid the prevailing rate of wage.   Action details Not available
021506 1 Economic Development Plan and FundOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code to (1) require the Office of Economic Development to prepare and annually update an Economic Development Plan, (2) create a San Francisco Economic Development Fund to promote economic and business development and attract and retain jobs within the City, (3) create an economic development committee to administer the fund, and (4) require, as part of the local legislative process, that the Office of Economic Development prepare an analysis of the potential impacts of proposed legislation upon the San Francisco economy and tax revenues prior to enactment by the Board of Supervisors.   Action details Not available
021507 1 Appropriation for janitorial staff at the Asian Art MuseumOrdinanceFiledOrdinance appropriating $243,889 from the General Fund Reserve and reappropriating $247,000 in professional services for a total of $490,889 for janitorial staff for the Asian Art Museum for fiscal year 2002-03.   Action details Not available
021526 1 New Mission Bay Branch LibraryOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving and authorizing the Director of Property to execute an Agreement of Purchase and Sale of Real Property with the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco for the purchase of a new Mission Bay Branch Library of the San Francisco Public Library to be constructed and located on land that is referred to herein as Parcel N3a-1 fronting on 4th Street between Berry Street and the Mission Creek Channel within the Mission Bay North Redevelopment Plan Area; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications and take certain actions in furtherance of this Ordinance.   Action details Not available
021529 1 Public Employment - Asian Art MuseumOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Annual Salary Ordinance 2002/03 reflecting the creation of eight positions (7.5FTEs) at the Asian Art Museum.   Action details Not available
021499 1 Brotherhood Way Remembrance DayResolutionPassedResolution proclaiming September 10, 2002 as "Brotherhood Way Rememberance Day" in the City and County of San Francisco in honor of the ecumenical prayer service and candlelight vigil involving the congregations of Brotherhood Way in rememberance of the attacks of September 11, 2001.   Action details Not available
021509 1 Interim Zoning Establishing the Eastern Foothills Special Use District with Associated RestrictionsResolutionFiledResolution imposing interim zoning controls to establish the Eastern Foothills Special Use District with associated zoning restrictions for an eighteen (18) month period and making a determination of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
021510 1 General Advertising Sign RelocationResolutionPassedResolution authorizing Clear Channel Outdoor Inc. to seek conditional use authorization from the Planning Department to erect two, two-sided general advertising relocation signs measuring up to 14 feet wide by 48 feet high, and to install a non-illuminated "flipper box" at the general advertising sign located at 274 Brannan Street, in exchange for the elimination of the "message center" from the general advertising sign located at 274 Brannan Street and the removal of nine "8-sheet" general advertising signs in the City.   Action details Not available
021511 1 Commend Chinatown Child Development CenterResolutionPassedResolution commending the excellent work of the Chinatown Child Development Center and congratulating CCDC on the occasion of its 30th Anniversary.   Action details Not available
021512 1 Congratulating Superintendent Ackerman and Board of Education for improved academic performanceResolutionPassedResolution congratulating Superintendent Ackerman and the Board of Education for their steadfast commitment to improving the quality of San Francisco's public schools; and supporting their proven efforts to raise academic performance and improve San Francisco's public schools.   Action details Not available
021513 1 Support UC Davis Researcher, Bin HanResolutionPassedResolution supporting UC Davis researcher Bin Han in his pursuance of justice in the face of wrongful accusations of embezzlement and espionage.   Action details Not available
021514 1 Oppose Social Security Administration's No-Match PolicyResolutionPassedResolution opposing the Social Security Administration's "No-Match" letter policy and urging local employers to adopt a code of conduct towards no match letters.   Action details Not available
021515 1 Marina District Pedestrian SafetyResolutionPassedResolution urging the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors to take all necessary steps in mitigating unsafe traffic conditions in the Marina District, specifically at the corner of Lombard and Fillmore Streets, including consideration of the installation of a countdown light, and the installation of a lit crosswalk at this intersection and working with the Office of the City Attorney and the San Francisco Police Department in concert for a unified and collaborative effort to make safer streets and ensure maximum pedestrian safety.   Action details Not available
021516 1 Designate Southeast Corner of Filbert and Grant "Poet's Corner"ResolutionPassedResolution designating the southeast corner of Filbert and Grant in North Beach as the official Poet's Corner of the City of San Francisco beginning on Sunday, September 22, 2002, and to honor the contribution of poets past and present by approving the installation of a commemorative plaque at this location.   Action details Not available
021517 1 Commend Anti-Hate CampaignResolutionPassedResolution supporting the citywide "Anti-Hate Campaign."   Action details Not available
021518 1 Commend Family Connections, San Bruno Merchants, St. Elizabeth Chapter of SFResolutionPassedResolution to commend Family Connections, San Bruno Merchants Association, the St. Elizabeth Chapter of the San Francisco Organizing and the greater Portola community for their efforts to revitalize their neighborhood and proclaim Sunday, September 29, 2002 as San Bruno Avenue Community Festival Day in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
021519 1 Support SEIU's "Principles for a More Secure San Francisco"ResolutionPassedResolution supporting SEIU's five-point plan.   Action details Not available
021520 1 Commend "Daughters of Charity" 150 yearsResolutionPassedResolution commending the Daughters of Charity for One Hundred Fifty Years of Service.   Action details Not available
021521 1 Accept and expend state grant funds for FY 02-03 totaling $80,000 for the Glen Park BART Station Area Plan Project in San Francisco.ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of the Planning Department to accept and expend State Highway Account Community-Based Transportation Planning funds totaling $80,000 with required local matching funds totaling $20,000 for the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Glen Park Station Area Plan Project in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
021522 1 Safety concerns for staff at the San Francisco General Hospital Psychiatric UnitHearingFiledHearing to investigate the recent number of attacks on nurses at the San Francisco General Hospital, including but not limited to: (1) What is the level of existing security in the psychiatric unit? (2) What are the existing protocols used to ensure the safety of staff and clients of the psychiatric ward? (3) What, if any, are the plans to establish an oversight committee to address long and short term solutions to the growing number of attacks? (4) What is the management's response to nurses having filed complaints to Cal OSHA regarding safety issues at the site?   Action details Not available
021523 1 Facilities Master Plan (SFUSD)HearingFiledHearing to review the Facilities Master Plan (San Francisco Unified School District) with a focus on Healthy Schools.   Action details Not available
021524 1 Psych Tech Safety in the Health DepartmentHearingFiledHearing to consider safety and staffing levels of psych tech workers in the San Francisco Department of Public Health.   Action details Not available
021525 1 Passenger safety and workers security at the San Francisco AirportHearingFiledHearing on passenger safety and workers security at the San Francisco Airport in relation to the implementation of the Pilot Program provisions under the Aviation Transportation Security Act.   Action details Not available
021500 1 Final Map for an 8 Unit Live/Work Condominium ProjectMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map of 428 8th Street, a Live/Work Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 70, Assessor's Block No. 3757, and adopting findings pursuant to City Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
021527 1 Legislative Analyst RequestMotionPassedMotion asking the Legislative Analyst to address San Francisco's criminal justice system with a specific analysis of race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation and neighborhood of participants. Contrast San Francisco's offender profile with that of other major American cities. Describe prevention and community organizing programs that keep people from the criminal justice system. Analyze rehabilitation programs for cost effectiveness and efficacy.   Action details Not available
021528 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
021452 1 Settlement of ClaimResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Elizabeth Clot against San Francisco for $75,000; claim was filed on July 12, 2002.   Action details Not available
021454 1 UCSF Mission Bay Campus - Utility Crossings and an at grade pedestrian crossingResolutionPassedResolution granting revocable permission to Regents of the University of California to occupy a portion of the public right-of-ways to construct, install and maintain utility crossings and joint trenches on future 4th and Owens Streets, and on future South Common Street, for providing various services to the new UCSF Mission Bay Campus; and to construct and maintain an at grade pedestrian crossing at a future mid-block signalized intersection on future 4th Street at future private 14th Street and making findings of consistency with the City General Plan and eight priority policies of the City Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available