Details Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 10/28/2002 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 Published minutes: Minutes   Attachments: Meeting Items (65) 65 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: Legislation only Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Agenda # Name Type Status Title Action Result Action Details Video 021679 1   Settlement of Lawsuit Ordinance Passed Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Robin Dubner against the City and County of San Francisco for $205,000; the lawsuit was filed on 12/31/97 in the U.S. District Court, Case No. 98-1075; entitled Robin Dubner v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. PASSED, ON FIRST READING Pass Action details Not available 020629 5   Appointment Resolution Passed Resolution appointing Kevin Sharps and Paul Kangas, terms ending October 1, 2005, to the Drug Abuse Advisory Board. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021398 3   Appointment Resolution Passed Resolution appointing Saif Ataya and Larisa Casillas, terms ending June 6, 2004, to the Immigrant Rights Commission. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021629 2   Appointment Resolution Passed Resolution appointing Susan Stryker and Melissa Szeto, terms to be determined, to the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society Advisory Committee. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021636 1   Appeal, Minor Sidewalk Encroachment-1901 Hyde Street Motion Passed Motion disapproving the decision of the Department of Public Works' denial of an Encroachment Permit for 1901 Hyde Street and granting an Encroachment Permit, subject to certain conditions. AMENDED Pass Action details Not available 021636 2   Appeal, Minor Sidewalk Encroachment-1901 Hyde Street Motion Passed Motion disapproving the decision of the Department of Public Works' denial of an Encroachment Permit for 1901 Hyde Street and granting an Encroachment Permit, subject to certain conditions. APPROVED AS AMENDED Pass Action details Not available 021637 1   Appeal, Minor Sidewalk Encroachment-1901 Hyde Street Motion Killed Motion disapproving the decision of the Department of Public Works' denial of an Encroachment Permit for 1901 Hyde Street and granting an Encroachment Permit. TABLED Pass Action details Not available 021458 1   Amend Police Code Section 1070.16 Hearing Disapproved Ordinance amending San Francisco Police Code Section 1070.16 to allow adults over the age of 18 into after hours premises. PASSED ON FIRST READING Pass Action details Not available 021236 2   Amending Section 110 of the San Francisco Building Code To Increase Fees For Services Ordinance Passed Ordinance Amending Section 110 of The San Francisco Building Code To Increase Fees For Department of Building Inspection Services. FINALLY PASSED Pass Action details Not available 020493 3   Front Yard Paving Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending Sections 132 and 136 of the Planning Code to require that twenty percent of required setback areas remain unpaved and devoted to plant material, and to prohibit parking from obstructing required setbacks, and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan. FINALLY PASSED Pass Action details Not available 021098 2   Requiring Minimum Square Footage for Off-site Units and Clarifying Unit Requirements in Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending Planning Code Section 315.5 to provide that off-site units produced to meet the City's Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program shall be of a similar square footage to the units produced in the principle project; amending Sections 315.4 and 315.5 to change the method of calculating the requirement for number of units produced under the Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program to more closely reflect the percentages stated in the text of the Ordinance. FINALLY PASSED Pass Action details Not available 011498 5   Identification and Use of Surplus City Property for Housing Ordinance Passed Ordinance 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. PASSED ON FIRST READING Pass Action details Not available 021462 2   Prohibiting employment discrimination and business-to-business discrimination and making miscellaneous amendments to clarify existing discrimination provisions Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending Articles 33, 33B and 38 of the Police Code by amending Sections 3303, 3803, and 3852 to prohibit employment discrimination against independent contractors; amending Sections 3305, 3310, and 3805 to prohibit business-to-business discrimination; amending Section 3301, 3302, 3303, 3304 and 3305 to add creed and national origin to the protected categories; amending Sections 3301, 3302 and 3305.1 to add weight and height to the protected categories; amending Sections 3303, 3305 and 3307 and adding Section 3305.2 to clarify provisions relating to discrimination for association and retaliation with persons in protected categories; amending Sections 3300B.1, 3300B.3 and 3300B.4 to add age, gender identity, place of birth, weight and height to the protected categories; and amending Sections 3302, 3304, 3305, 3305.1, 3306, 3307, 3811 and 3856 for technical changes. PASSED ON FIRST READING Pass Action details Not available 021720 1   Appointment Resolution Passed Resolution appointing Supervisor Gerardo Sandoval, term ending June 30, 2004, to the Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board. DIVIDED Pass Action details Not available 021720 2   Appointment Resolution Passed Resolution appointing Supervisor Gerardo Sandoval, term ending June 30, 2004, to the Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021847 1   Appointment Resolution Passed Resolution appointing Supervisor Chris Daly, term ending June 30, 2004, to the Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021848 1   Appointment Resolution Passed Resolution appointing Supervisor Jake McGoldrick, term ending June 30, 2004, to the Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021721 1   Appointment Resolution Passed Resolution appointing Supervisor Jake McGoldrick, term ending November 28, 2003, to the California State Association of Counties Board of Directors. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021722 1   Appointment Resolution Passed Resolution appointing Supervisor Gerardo Sandoval, term ending November 28, 2003, as an alternate member to the California State Association of Counties Board of Directors. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021454 1   UCSF Mission Bay Campus - Utility Crossings and an at grade pedestrian crossing Resolution Passed Resolution 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. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021582 1   Public Hearing - Appeal, Discretionary Review - 950 Corbett Avenue Hearing Filed Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the Planning Director's Discretionary Review recommendation dated September 18, 2002, Case No. 2002.0706DD, approving Demolition Permit Application No. 2002.0110.6628 to demolish the existing two story one family dwelling and request for Discretionary Review of Building Permit Application No. 2002. 0110.6632, to construct a new 5 story structure containing 3 dwelling units and 4 parking spaces, in an RM-1 (Residential Mixed, Low Density) District, and a 40-X Height and Bulk district, on property located at 950 Corbett Avenue, west side between Hopkins Avenue and Market Street; Lot 013, in Assessor's Block 2799. HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING   Action details Not available 021583 1   Appeal, Discretionary Review - 950 Corbett Avenue Motion Passed Motion approving decision of the Planning Director approving Discretionary Review Case No. 2002.0706DD, on property located at 950 Corbett Street, pursuant to Emergency Ordinance No. 186-02. APPROVED Pass Action details Not available 021584 1   Appeal, Discretionary Review - 950 Corbett Avenue Motion Killed Motion disapproving decision of the Planning Director approving Discretionary Review Case No. 2002.0706DD, on property located at 950 Corbett Street, pursuant to Emergency Ordinance No. 186-02. TABLED Pass Action details Not available 021676 1   Public Hearing - Appeal, Discretionary Review - 2750 Lake Street Hearing Filed Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the Planning Director's Discretionary Review recommendation dated September 27, 2002, Case No. 2002.0674D, approving Building Permit Application No. 2002.02.27.0160 proposing to construct habitable rooms over an existing one-story garage of a single-family residence in an RH-1(D) (Residential, House, One-Family Detached) District, and a 40-X Height and Bulk district, on property located at 2750 Lake Street, north side between 28th and 29th Avenues; Lot 007, in Assessor's Block 1330. HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING   Action details Not available 021677 1   Appeal, Discretionary Review - 2750 Lake Street Motion Passed Motion approving decision of the Planning Director approving Discretionary Review Case No. 2002.0674D, on property located at 2750 Lake Street, pursuant to Emergency Ordinance No. 186-02. APPROVED Pass Action details Not available 021678 1   Appeal, Discretionary Review - 2750 Lake Street Motion Killed Motion disapproving decision of the Planning Director approving Discretionary Review Case No. 2002.0674D, on property located at 2750 Lake Street, pursuant to Emergency Ordinance No. 186-02. TABLED Pass Action details Not available 021680 1   Public Hearing - Appeal, Discretionary Review - 1168 Folsom Street Hearing Filed Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the Planning Director's Discretionary Review recommendation dated September 17, 2002, Case No. 2001.0661D, disapproving Building Permit Application No. 2002.02.2.9626S, proposing to construct a new building that would contain 20 dwelling units, two commercial units, and 20 parking spaces, where a warehouse structure currently stands; the site is within an SLR (Service/Light Industrial/Residential) District, and a 50-X Height and Bulk District; and an Industrial Protection Zone, on property located at 1168 Folsom Street, north side between 8th and Rausch Street; Lot 123, in Assessor's Block 3730.     Action details Not available 021681 1   Appeal, Discretionary Review - 1168 Folsom Street Motion Killed Motion approving decision of the Planning Director disapproving Discretionary Review Case No. 2001.0661D, on property located at 1168 Folsom Street, pursuant to Emergency Ordinance No. 186-02. TABLED Pass Action details Not available 021682 1   Appeal, Discretionary Review - 1168 Folsom Street Motion Failed Motion disapproving decision of the Planning Director disapproving Discretionary Review Case No. 2001.0661D, on property located at 1168 Folsom Street, pursuant to Emergency Ordinance No. 186-02. AMENDED Fail Action details Not available 021682 1   Appeal, Discretionary Review - 1168 Folsom Street Motion Failed Motion disapproving decision of the Planning Director disapproving Discretionary Review Case No. 2001.0661D, on property located at 1168 Folsom Street, pursuant to Emergency Ordinance No. 186-02. APPROVED Fail Action details Not available 021787 1   Legislative Analyst Request Motion Passed Motion asking the Legislative Analyst to survey other major cities to find out if they require flower-vending stands or other similar cash based businesses to keep track of all sales and what equipment or system is used. APPROVED Pass Action details Not available 021747 1   Anticipated Litigation - Construction-Related Disputes Report Filed Motion 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 Sections 54956.9(b) (1) and 54956.9(c), and San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10(d) (2). CONTINUED Pass Action details Not available 021777 1   Urge Disguise Inc. Responsibility for Removal of Kung Fool Costumes Resolution Passed Resolution urging Disguise Inc. to take full responsibility for the removal of Kung Fool costumes in retail stores and to provide full refunds for costumes already purchased. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021778 1   Authorize SF Recreation and Park to Accept and Expend $125,925 for 15 TH!NK Electric Vehicles Resolution Passed Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend a gift valued at $125,925 from the National Park Foundation for 15 TH!NK neighbor zero emissions electric vehicles. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021779 1   Dr. Ernie Bodai Day Resolution Passed Resolution proclaiming October 25, 2002 as "Dr. Ernie Bodai Day" in the City and County of San Francisco in honor of Dr. Bodai's achievements in the fight against breast cancer. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021780 1   Commend Calvin Gipson Resolution Passed Resolution commending Calvin Gipson for his years of service at the San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration Committee. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021781 1   Commend Renel Brooks-Moon Resolution Passed Resolution commending Renel Brooks-Moon for her outstanding commitment as a role model for young women and her dedication to the community. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021782 1   Commend SF Food Bank Resolution Passed Resolution acknowledging the San Francisco Food Bank and the network of neighborhood-based pantries for their exemplary public services and their commitment to ensuring that no child, adult or senior citizen experiences the unwanted and debilitating effects of hunger on the edge of the nation's agricultural heartland. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021783 1   Commend University of California San Francisco Resolution Passed Resolution commending the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) for working with the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)to resolve labor issues surrounding the future Mission Bay Campus. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021784 1   Commend Excelsior Action Group Resolution Passed Resolution commending the Excelsior Action Group for their work improving the Mission Street business corridor in the Excelsior district and for organizing the Excelsior District's First Annual Safe R' Treat Halloween event. ADOPTED Pass Action details Not available 021758 1   Final Map for a 212 Unit Residential Condominium Project Motion Passed Motion approving Final Map of 140 South Van Ness Avenue, A Residential Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 47 in Assessor's Block No. 3514, and adopting findings pursuant to City Planning Code Section 101.1. APPROVED Pass Action details Not available 021769 1   Needle Exchange Emergency Motion Passed Motion concurring in the determination of the Mayor for the continued need for the declaration of emergency in connection with the needle exchange program. APPROVED Pass Action details Not available 021790 1   Urge Mayor to Administer Oath to Jon Ballesteros, Planning Commission Motion Killed Motion respectfully urging Mayor Willie L. Brown Jr. to administer the oath of office to his three Board-approved nominees to the Planning Commission and to resubmit for approval the nomination of Jon Ballesteros to serve on the Planning Commission. TABLED Pass Action details Not available 021808 1   Compensation for Employees Called to Active Military Duty in Response to International Terrorism Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending the 2002-2003 Annual Salary Ordinance to entitle City officers or employees called to active duty with a military reserve organization to receive from the City the difference between the amount of the individual's military pay and the amount the individual would have received as a City officer or employee had the individual worked his or her normal work schedule.     Action details Not available 021810 1   Recycled Paper Ordinance Filed Ordinance amending Section 21A.7 of the Administrative Code to require the City to purchase paper with 100% post-consumer content for specified uses.     Action details Not available 021811 1   Planning Code -- Dwelling Units Ordinance Filed Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Section 123 to exempt floor area devoted to residential use in calculating floor area ratio limits for TDR transfer in certain C-3-O and C-3-O(SD) districts; amending Section 124 to eliminate floor area ratio limits for residential construction in certain C-2 and C-3 zoning districts, except on Preservation lots; amending Section 128 to eliminate certain restrictions on the transfer of development rights in C-3 districts, to require the Zoning Administrator to keep an inventory of TDR, and authorizing the Planning Department to study how this legislation affects housing in C-3 zoning areas and the market for TDRs; amending Sections 215 and 216 to increase the maximum density ratio for dwelling units and group housing allowed in certain C and M districts; amending Section 309 to allow modification of the project in the permit review process for an effect on the integrity of Significant or Contributory buildings; amending Section 1112.2 to provide that an application for a demolition permit on a lot including a Contributory     Action details Not available 021812 1   Appropriate funding for an environmental review Ordinance Filed Ordinance appropriating $305,000 from the General Fund Reserve to the Planning Department for an environmental review of Board of Supervisors legislation, File No. 021811, ordinance amending Part II of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Planning Code) by amending Section 124 to eliminate floor area ratio limits for residential construction in certain C-3 Zoning Districts, amending Sections 215 and 216 to increase the maximum density ratio for dwelling units and group housing allowed in certain C and M Districts, and making a determination of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1(B) for fiscal year 2002-03.     Action details Not available 021813 1   General Advertising Signs - Annual Fee and Registration Ordinance Filed Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding Sections 604.2 and 358 to require that, except for general advertising signs exempt from the requirements of Article 6 under Section 603, the owner of a general advertising sign located within the City must register the sign and pay an annual fee to fund monitoring of compliance with and enforcement of sign regulations, to direct deposit of the fees into the Planning Code Enforcement Fund, to require the owner of the sign to submit a current sign inventory and other information and to file an affidavit under penalty of perjury stating that they do not knowingly have any illegal general advertising signs in San Francisco, to authorize reduction of the fee for owners in compliance or who initially register before the deadline, and to impose an increased fee and substantial penalties for failure to comply; amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Section 10.100-166 to authorize deposit of the fees into the Planning Code Enforcement Fund; adopting findings.     Action details Not available 021814 1   Repealing local assault weapons prohibition Ordinance Passed Ordinance repealing Article 35A of the City and County of San Francisco Police Code, relating to the possession, sale, or transfer of assault weapons, in light of subsequent legislation by the State of California to regulate the possession, sale, transfer, manufacture, importation, distribution, and transportation of assault weapons.     Action details Not available 021815 1   Publication of Annual Reports - Amend Administrative Code Sections 1.56 and 8.16 Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending Administrative Code Sections 1.56 and 8.16 to require that department heads, boards and commissions post annual reports on the City's website, and prohibiting departments, boards and commissions from publishing hard copies of such reports without approval of the Board of Supervisors.     Action details Not available 021504 2   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 CCSF Ordinance Passed Ordinance 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 020913 2   Amending the Appointment Process for the Child Care Planning and Advisory Council and Establishing Child Care Planning Advisory Council Account Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending section 5.200 to: (1) provide that the Board of Supervisors appoints 15 members of the Child Care Planning and Advisory Council ("Council") and that the Board of Education, or County Superintendent of Schools, if the Board of Education delegates the appointment power to her or him, appoints 15 members of the Council and to; (2) amend compensation provisions for Council members to provide for compensation for all members who are not otherwise compensated for attending committee meetings; and amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding section 10.100-367 to establish the Child Care Planning and Advisory Council Fund.     Action details Not available 021816 1   Enhance the safety of firefighters as required by the State Fire Marshal's Office Resolution Passed Resolution retroactively authorizing the San Francisco Fire Department (SFFD) to accept and expend a new grant in the amount of $409,633 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to acquire 800 MHz portable radios for all firefighters working in suppression and to transfer from the California Fire Incident Reporting System (CFIRS) to the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS), for the period of September 15, 2002 through September 14, 2003.     Action details Not available 021817 1   Honor 2002 National League San Francisco Giants Resolution Passed Resolution honoring the 2002 National League San Francisco Giants for a season filled with memories.     Action details Not available 021818 1   Urge U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service to reopen Israeli Yoav Shaul Case Resolution Passed Resolution urging the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) to reopen the case of Israeli immigrant Yoav Shaul and grant him a second interview, and urging the INS to reform procedures for interviewing applicants for permanent residency.     Action details Not available 021819 1   Urge SFO to retain Experienced Airport Screeners Resolution Passed Resolution urging the San Francisco Transportation Security Administration and Covenant Aviation Security to retain experienced airport screeners at San Francisco International Airport by considering experience and giving priority to the incumbent screeners in the hiring of new Pre-Board Screeners.     Action details Not available 021820 1   Commend Dave Snyder Resolution Passed Resolution commending Dave Snyder on eleven years of service as the Executive Director of the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition and his efforts to improve conditions for bicycling in San Francisco.     Action details Not available 021824 1   Use of Recreation and Park Facilities by Youth/Adult Teams and/or Leagues Hearing Filed Hearing to consider presentation by the Department of Recreation and Park on current demand for use of recreation and park facilities by youth and or adult teams and leagues.     Action details Not available 021612 1   Transgender Civil Rights Implementation Task Force Hearing Filed Hearing 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 021823 1   Committee of the Whole 11/4/02 - 3:00 PM Motion Passed Motion scheduling a Committee of the Whole on November 4th, 2002, at 3:00 PM to hold a hearing on the final report of the Transgender Civil Rights Implementation Task Force.     Action details Not available 021792 1   Street Artist Certificate Fee Increase Ordinance Killed Ordinance amending Article 24 of the San Francisco Police Code by amending Section 2401.1 to increase the fee for a Street Artist Certificate.     Action details Not available 021754 1   Re-appropriating funding for three positions to operate and maintain audio, video and security systems Ordinance Passed Ordinance re-appropriating $127,577 of existing funding for three positions to operate and maintain audio, video, and security systems by the Administrative Services - Convention Facilities Management for Fiscal Year 2002-2003, and Amending Annual Salary Ordinance for Fiscal Year 2002-03.     Action details Not available 021793 1   Public Employment Ordinance Passed Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 175-02 (Annual Salary Ordinance 2002/03) setting rates in the 2002-2003 Compensation Plan for two new classifications, establishing a budget for three positions, and deleting three positions in Convention Facilities for fiscal year 2002-03.     Action details Not available 021804 1   Garbage Collection Truck Licensing Fee Ordinance Passed Ordinance increasing the licensing fee for garbage trucks and the amount deposited into the Mandatory Refuse Collection Service Fund by amending Section 249.6 of the San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code and Section 10.100-7 of the San Francisco Administrative Code and ratifying past actions taken in connection with such licensing fee.     Action details Not available 021805 1   Accept-Expend DOC Beverage Container Recycling Grant Resolution Passed Resolution authorizing the Department of Environment to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $450,330 from the State Department of Conservation (DOC) for Fiscal Year 2002/2003.     Action details Not available