Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/23/2002 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
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021530 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Mary Lou CorderoOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Mary Lou Cordero against the City and County of San Francisco for $100,000; the lawsuit was filed on August 27, 2001, in the San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 324-064; entitled Mary Lou Cordero v. City and County of San Francisco.PASSED, ON FIRST READING  Action details Not available
021532 1 Settlement of Grievance - Gabriel CastilloOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the grievance (ERD No. 83-02-0790) of Gabriel Castillo against the City and County of San Francisco for $93,938.15 (including $72,427.50 to Castillo as back wages; $16,392.08 to the City's Retirement System to make up shortages in Castillo's retirement account; $3,938.15 to the City's Retirement System as reimbursement for withholding tax and health coverage premiums; and $1,180.42 as a lump sum payment to Castillo). Other material terms of said settlement are Castillo shall not seek future employment with the City and he shall release all claims relating to his dismissal as a 2320 Registered Nurse. Castillo shall also return all uncashed pension warrants in the amount of $19,625.24 to the Office of the City Attorney.PASSED, ON FIRST READING  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.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
011570 5 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Richard Castro and Carl Rose, terms ending June 30, 2003, to the Asthma Task Force, residency requirement waived.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021547 1 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Toye Moses, term ending September 4, 2006, to the Delinquency Prevention Commission.ADOPTEDPass 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
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
020597 2 Establishing Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting DaysResolutionPassedResolution establishing Tuesdays at 2 pm as the regular meeting days and times of the Board of Supervisors, beginning on February 4, 2003; rescinding Resolution No. 186-87, effective January 28, 2003, which established Mondays at 2 pm as the days and times of regular meetings of the Board of Supervisors.CONTINUED  Action details Not available
020618 2 Amending the Rules of the Board to schedule regular Board meetings on Tuesdays at 2pm effective the week of February 2, 2003.MotionPassedMotion amending Rule 6.2 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to require the scheduling of regular meetings of the Board of Supervisors on Tuesdays at 2 pm, instead of Mondays at 2 pm, effective the week of February 2, 2003.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
021191 1 Zoning Map Amendment in connection with Laguna Honda Replacement ProjectOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Zoning Map Sheet 6H of the City and County of San Francisco for property located at Assessor's Block 2842 to change the height district classification from 80D to 90D and a portion of the area designated as OS to 90D; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
021260 3 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.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
021260 4 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.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
021531 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Silvia LandauOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Silvia Landau against the City and County of San Francisco for $73,000; the lawsuit was filed on April 27, 2000 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 311768, entitled Silvia Landau v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021546 3 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Margaret Brodkin, term ending April 29, 2006, to the Children and Families Trust Fund Commission.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
021546 4 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Margaret Brodkin, term ending April 29, 2006, to the Children and Families Trust Fund Commission.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
021536 1 Closed Session - Anticipated Litigation as Plaintiff or DefendantReportFiledMotion 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 regarding potential construction-related disputes. This closed session would be permitted by Government Code Section 54956.9(b) (1) and 54956.9(c), and San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10(d) (2).TABLED  Action details Not available
021552 1 Oppose Federal Intervention Collective Bargaining - International Longshore and Warehouse UnionResolutionPassedResolution opposing Federal intervention in the collective bargaining process between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021553 1 Commend Developing Environments ArtistsResolutionPassedResolution commending the Developing Environments Artists in the Royce Artists Building on their 30th year anniversary.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021554 1 Support Proposition 50, Clean Water and Coastal Protection BondResolutionPassedResolution supporting Proposition 50, the Clean Water and Coastal Protection Bond.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021555 1 Extend Juvenile Justice Advisory CommitteeResolutionPassedResolution extending the Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee's term of operation for an additional six months.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021556 1 Declare October 20 - 26 National Operator Appreciation WeekResolutionPassedResolution declaring October 20 - October 26 as National Operator Appreciation Week.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021557 1 Support Assembly Bill 117, Community Choice BillResolutionPassedResolution supporting Assembly Bill 117, the Community Choice Bill.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021558 1 Support Proposition 47, Kindergarten-University Public Education Facilities Bond ActResolutionPassedResolution supporting Proposition 47, the Kindergarten-University Public Education Facilities Bond Act of 2002.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021559 1 Honor Reverend Louis VitaleResolutionPassedResolution honoring Reverend Louis Vitale who has devoted over 40 years of his life to the service of others by declaring September 29th, 2002 as Fr. Louis Vitale Day.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021560 1 Commend Sheldon RizenResolutionPassedResolution commending Mr. Sheldon Rizen, an outstanding educator for the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) and declaring September 28th, 2002 as Mr. Sheldon Rizen Day in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021561 1 Commend City CarShare's Electrical Car Sharing ServiceResolutionPassedResolution commending City CarShare on its launch of electric car sharing service in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021562 1 Commend Family Connections, San Bruno Merchants, Portola Community for San Bruno Avenue Festival DayResolutionPassedResolution to commend Family Connections, San Bruno Merchants Association 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.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021563 1 Commend DTIS launch of new SFGTVResolutionPassedResolution commending the Department of Telecommunications and Information Services on the occasion of the launch of SFGTV.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021564 1 Commend Martina GillisResolutionPassedResolution of appreciation and recognition of Martina Gillis for her vision, leadership, and years of commitment on behalf of the people of the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021595 1 Commend LIKHA Filipino Folk EnsembleResolutionPassedResolution commending LIKHA Filipino Folk Ensemble for their 10th Anniversary Concert "Dekada, Celebrating a Decade of Philippine Dance and Music", and their continuing efforts in educating the public about Filipino culture through ethnic dance and music.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021596 1 Urging Governor Davis to sign AB 2651ResolutionPassedResolution urging Governor Gray Davis to sign AB 2651 (Chu) which would prohibit discrimination and harassment against foster youth and foster parents based on sexual orientation, gender identity and HIV/AIDS status.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021597 1 Urging the U.S. Congress to Oppose War with IraqResolutionPassedResolution urging the U.S. Congress to oppose military action in Iraq.   Action details Not available
021598 1 Ancillary UnitsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by repealing Section 207.2 [Second Units] in its entirety, adding a new Section 207.2, and amending Section 209.1 to authorize one additional ancillary unit limited to 750 square feet of gross floor area within an existing structure on a lot within 1250 feet of a Primary Transit Street or Transit Center (as shown on the Transit Map in the Transportation Element of the San Francisco General Plan) and also within 1250 feet of a Neighborhood Commercial or Commercial zoning district, on a lot containing a qualified historical building or where the unit is specifically designed and constructed for the elderly or persons with physical disabilities, to provide that this ordinance is not intended to supersede prohibitions against ancillary units in private agreements binding homeowners, to prohibit subdivision of the main unit and the ancillary unit, to prohibit the owner from legalizing an illegal unit pursuant to the provisions of this ordinance, and providing that the ancillary unit shall not be subject to the Rent Ordinance but requiring   Action details Not available
021609 1 Planning Commission - Alternative Review ProcessOrdinancePassedReenactment of emergency 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 reenacted emergency ordinance shall be operative.   Action details Not available
021595 1 Commend LIKHA Filipino Folk EnsembleResolutionPassedResolution commending LIKHA Filipino Folk Ensemble for their 10th Anniversary Concert "Dekada, Celebrating a Decade of Philippine Dance and Music", and their continuing efforts in educating the public about Filipino culture through ethnic dance and music.   Action details Not available
021596 1 Urging Governor Davis to sign AB 2651ResolutionPassedResolution urging Governor Gray Davis to sign AB 2651 (Chu) which would prohibit discrimination and harassment against foster youth and foster parents based on sexual orientation, gender identity and HIV/AIDS status.   Action details Not available
021597 1 Urging the U.S. Congress to Oppose War with IraqResolutionPassedResolution urging the U.S. Congress to oppose military action in Iraq.   Action details Not available
021599 1 Approval of Ferry Building Sublease AgreementResolutionPassedResolution approving Sublease between Ferry Building Associates, LLC, as sublandlord, and San Francisco Port Commission, as subtenant, for the Port Commission Hearing Room and Ancillary Premises, located in the Ferry Building.   Action details Not available
021600 1 Touch Screen Voting MachinesResolutionFiledResolution urging the Department of Elections and the Elections Commission to take steps necessary to acquire touch-screen voting machines utilizing state Proposition 41 funds and federal grant funds allocated by Congress and implement the use of touch-screen voting technology at the earliest possible date.   Action details Not available
021601 1 Authorizing Planning Director to accept and expend a $15,000 grant from BARTResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of the Planning Department to accept and expend funds totaling $15,000 from the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) for the Glen Park BART Station Area Plan Project in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
021602 1 Opposing Proposition 51ResolutionPassedResolution opposing Proposition 51 on the November 5th, 2002 Statewide ballot.   Action details Not available
021603 1 Create 12 member Homeless Senior Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution establishing a 12 member Homeless Senior Task Force.   Action details Not available
021604 1 Urge SF League of Urban Gardeners not sell the community garden on Page StreetResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco League of Urban Gardeners to not sell the community garden on Page Street between Buchanan and Webster, but rather to ensure that it remains as green space.   Action details Not available
021605 1 Urge Federal and State Government Action and Employer AccountabilityResolutionPassedResolution on behalf of the former Wins Garment Workers Urging Federal and State Government Action and Employer Accountability.   Action details Not available
021606 1 Oppose UCSF subcontract custodial servicesResolutionPassedResolution opposing the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) decision to subcontract custodial services at UCSF Mission Bay Campus.   Action details Not available
021607 1 Urge Governor Gray Davis to sign Senate Bill 987ResolutionPassedResolution urging Governor Gray Davis to sign into law Senate Bill 987, improving language access to government services.   Action details Not available
021608 1 Commend Wu Yee Children's ServicesResolutionPassedResolution commending Wu Yee Children's Services' role as one of the largest comprehensive bilingual and multicultural child development providers in San Francisco and declaring September 28, 2002 "Wu Yee Children's Services Day" in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
021610 1 San Francisco Pool HoursHearingFiledHearing regarding the reduction of pool hours at San Francisco pools.   Action details Not available
021611 1 Actions being implemented by the Mayor's Office to minimize the current year's (2002-03) budget deficitHearingFiledHearing regarding actions being implemented by the Mayor's Office to minimize the current year's (2002-03) budget deficit, including the postponement of certain previously approved programs.   Action details Not available
021612 1 Transgender Civil Rights Implementation Task ForceHearingFiledHearing to consider the final report and recommendations of the Transgender Civil Rights Implementation Task Force that just completed two years of groundbreaking work.   Action details Not available
021613 1 S. F. Children and Families CommissionHearingFiledHearing regarding the San Francisco Children and Families Commission including, but not limited to, the requirements imposed by the state law on this commission, the composition of the commission, and the scope of work of the commission's activities.   Action details Not available
021614 1 Halloween ActivitiesHearingFiledHearing on the activities surrounding Halloween.   Action details Not available
021594 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
021615 1 Legislative Analyst RequestMotionPassedMotion asking the Legislative Analyst to compare and contrast San Jose's recently enacted "Blight Ordinance" to San Francisco's Planning Code; compare and contrast the enforcement procedures and enforcement capabilities of the City of San Jose to the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
021618 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionPassedMotion approving the Mayor's nomination of Michael Antonini to Seat No. 4 of the Planning Commission, term to be determined by lot.   Action details Not available
021619 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor's nomination of Michael Antonini to Seat No. 4 of the Planning Commission.   Action details Not available
021620 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionPassedMotion approving the Mayor's nomination of Shelley Bradford Bell to Seat No. 5 of the Planning Commission, term to be determined by lot.   Action details Not available
021621 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor's nomination of Shelley Bradford Bell to Seat No. 5 of the Planning Commission.   Action details Not available
021622 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionPassedMotion approving the Mayor's nomination of Edgar Boyd to Seat No. 6 of the Planning Commission, term to be determined by lot.   Action details Not available
021623 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor's nomination of Edgar Boyd to Seat No. 6 of the Planning Commission.   Action details Not available
021624 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionFailedMotion approving the Mayor's nomination of Jeffrey Chen to Seat No. 7 of the Planning Commission, term to be determined by lot.   Action details Not available
021625 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor's nomination of Jeffrey Chen to Seat No. 7 of the Planning Commission.   Action details Not available
021626 1 Appointment, Board of AppealsMotionPassedMotion approving the Mayor's nomination of Arnold Chin to Seat No. 3 of the Board of Appeals, term to be determined by lot.   Action details Not available
021627 1 Appointment, Board of AppealsMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor's nomination of Arnold Chin to Seat No. 3 of the Board of Appeals.   Action details Not available
021628 1 Appointment, Board of AppealsMotionPassedKathleen Harrington, Seat No. 4, must be nominated by the Mayor, term to be determined by lot.   Action details Not available
021632 1 Appointment, Board of AppealsMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor's nomination of Kathleen Harrington to Seat No. 4 of the Board of Appeals.   Action details Not available
021633 1 Appointment, Board of AppealsMotionPassedMotion approving the Mayor's nomination of Sabrina Saunders to Seat No. 5 of the Board of Appeals, term to be determined by lot.   Action details Not available
021634 1 Appointment, Board of AppealsMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor's nomination of Sabrina Saunders to Seat No. 5 of the Board of Appeals.   Action details Not available
020890 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuits filed by Harsch Investment Corp. against the City and County of San Francisco for Harsch's payment of $1,464,000.00 to four affordable housing projects; the lawsuits were filed on July 19, 1994 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 962-445; on November 12, 1996 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 982-474; and on February 23, 1994 in United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. C-94-0629-DLJ; all entitled Harsch Investment Corp., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
021535 1 Settlement of Unlitigated Contractual DisputeOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the unlitigated contractual dispute between the City and County of San Francisco and Health Management Systems, Inc. for a $550,000 payment to the City and amendment to the contract.   Action details Not available
020964 1 Mental health services from the San Francisco Public Health to the Comprehensive Asian Preschool Services (CAPS) ProjectResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), to enter retroactively into an agreement in the amount of $33,000 with Asian American Recovery Services, Inc. (AARS), the primary contractor, to continue participating in the implementation of the Comprehensive Asian Preschool Services (CAPS) project; for the period of August 6, 2002, to December 31, 2002.   Action details Not available
021159 1 Participate in development of a system to provide early and accurate detection of biological threatsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the City and County of San Francisco, Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to enter retroactively into an agreement in the amount of $33,440 with The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University (STANFORD), the primary contractor, to participate in the development of a system to detect biological threats; for the period of February 10, 2002 to February 11, 2003.   Action details Not available
021252 1 Support Implementation of a federally mandated evaluation systemResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health, AIDS Office (DPHAO) to enter retroactively into an agreement with the California Department of Health Services Office of AIDS (OA), the primary contractor, and expend funds in the amount of $25,310 for evaluation services; for the period of July 1, 2002 to December 31, 2002.   Action details Not available
021542 1 Refugee County PlanResolutionPassedResolution approving the San Francisco Federal Fiscal Year 2002 Refugee County Plan.   Action details Not available