Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/13/2003 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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021939 1 Extension of Agreement with City CarshareResolutionPassedResolution authorizing a six month extension to the existing grant agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and City Carshare.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021975 1 Accept-Expend Regional GrantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Airport Commission to accept and expend five (5) grants totaling $1,089,000 from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (Air District) for acquisition of clean air vehicles by Airport transportation operators.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021978 1 California Healthcare for Indigents Program (CHIP) funds for Fiscal Year 2002-03ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing adoption of the County Description of Proposed Expenditure of California Healthcare for Indigents (CHIP) funds for Fiscal Year 2002-03 and that the President or duly authorized representative of the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco can certify the County Description of Proposed Expenditure of CHIP funds for the Fiscal Year 2002-03.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021937 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by plaintiff the Department of Fair Employment and Housing and intervening plaintiff Alane Bernadette Baca against the City and County of San Francisco and Andrew Blackwell for (1) payment of $100,000.00, including all damages, attorneys' fees and costs, (2) a credit of six (6) weeks of sick leave to intervening plaintiff Baca, and (3) the Police Department issuing a specified Department Bulletin, incorporating that Bulletin into specified EEO trainings, and beginning the process of reviewing and, where applicable, revising Department General Order 11.07; the lawsuit was filed on October 4, 2001, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 325-126; entitled Department of Fair Employment and Housing, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al (Real Party in Interest: Alane Bernadette Baca).PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021938 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuits filed by William J. Sepatis against the City and County of San Francisco for $100,000; the lawsuit under US District Court Case No. C00-2299 MHP filed on May 31, 2000 and the lawsuit under US District Court Case No. C00-1626 MHP filed on May 8, 2000 were consolidated, entitled William James Sepatis v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021986 1 Settlement of LitigationOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation by the City and County of San Francisco against Haruo Abe by accepting the total amount of $21,250 plus interest as provided in the settlement and Mutual Release and directing its attorney to sign the dismissal with prejudice of the subject litigation upon completion of all of the terms of the settlement agreement.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021630 3 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Mark Reader, Ilya Weber, Jymi Shores, Kent Uyehara, and Ted Loewenberg, terms to be determined, to the Skateboarding Task Force.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021891 3 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Melvin Beetle, John Melone, Delbert Scott, and Lynne Armstrong, terms to be determined, to the Homeless Senior Task Force, residency requirement waived.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021880 1 Accept - Expend State GrantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Executive Director to apply for, accept, and expend matching grant funds from the CEC Energy Efficiency Program to install Battery Back-Up Systems (BBS) at signalized intersections with Light Emitting Diode (LED) traffic signal modules at 91 intersections throughout the City.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021998 1 Appointment to Telecommunications CommissionResolutionPassedResolution approving the Mayor's appointment of Michael Rouan to the Telecommunications Commission for the term ending July 1, 2004.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021873 1 Conditional Use Appeal, 2444-2454 Noriega StreetMotionKilledMotion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16471, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0736C, on property located at 2444-2454 Noriega Street, north side of the street between 31st and 32nd Avenues, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
021874 1 Conditional Use Appeal, 2444-2454 Noriega StreetMotionPassedMotion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16471, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0736C, on property located at 2444-2454 Noriega Street, north side of the street between 31st and 32nd Avenues, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
021875 1 Findings - 2444-2454 Noriega StreetMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional use Application No. 2002.0736C, on property located at 2444-2454 Noriega Street, north side of the street between 31st and 32nd Avenues, for action by the Board at its next meeting.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
021504 3 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
021893 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco, on behalf of the People of California, against the Williams Energy Companies; the lawsuit entitled People v. Dynegy, et al. was filed on January 18, 2001, and has been consolidated as Wholesale Electricity Antitrust Cases I & II in the United States District Court, Southern District of California, Case Nos. 02 CV 0990-RHW, CV 02-1000-RHW, 02 CV-1001 RHW; which settlement provides a modification of the long-term contracts between the State of California and Williams, transfer to the City and County of San Francisco of four electric generating turbines for use within the City, payment of approximately $19 million to assist with siting and developing electric generating equipment in San Francisco and elsewhere; and payment to City and County of San Francisco of $500,000 for attorney's fees and other expenses of litigation.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
021914 2 Laguna Honda Replacement ProjectOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the Director of Public Works (Director) to issue a competitive request for proposals (RFP) for the services of a Construction Manager-At-Risk (CM-at-Risk) for the Laguna Honda Hospital Replacement Project, and to award a contract for such services based on best qualifications; further authorizing the Director to modify and approve the assignment of the City's current professional services contract for construction management services with Turner Construction Company/Cooper Pugeda Management, Inc., a joint venture (Turner/CPM, JV) to Cooper Pugeda Management, Inc. (CPM); and to permit Turner Construction Company to participate in the RFP for the services of a CM-at-Risk.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
021645 2 Pet Guardian - Definition and DutiesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Part II, Chapter V, Article 1 of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Health Code) by amending Section 41, to add the definition of "Guardian", and amending Sections 41.4, 41.5.1, 41.6, 41.7, 41.8, 41.10, 41.11, 41.12, 41.16, 41.19, 41.20, 41.22, 41.24, 42.2, and 42.3 to add the term "Guardian" where the term "Owner" is referenced.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
020716 2 Settlement of lawsuit and, as part of the settlement, amending the Rent Control OrdinanceOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by residential landlords against the City and County of San Francisco to invalidate Proposition H passed in the November 2000 general election, concerning the pass through of capital improvement costs by landlords to tenants; the lawsuit was filed on November 22, 2000, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 316-928 entitled Quigg v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; and, as part of the settlement, amending the Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance (Administrative Code Chapter 37) regarding permissible passthrough of bond costs from landlords to tenants by providing for 50% passthrough of the change in the landlord's property tax resulting from the repayment of general obligation bonds of the City and County of San Francisco approved by the voters in the future; and regarding permissible passthrough from landlords to residential tenants of certain costs for capital improvements, rehabilitation, energy conservation improvements, and renewable energy improvements, by codifying and expanding existing amorFINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
021804 2 Garbage Collection Truck Licensing FeeOrdinancePassedOrdinance 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.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021856 1 Providing for a new complaint procedure for the enforcement of the prevailing wage requirementsOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Subsection 6.24(C) to San Francisco Administrative Code, Chapter 6, Article II, Section 6.24 to establish a procedure for the Labor Standards Enforcement Officer's administration of complaints in the enforcement of prevailing wage requirements.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021911 2 MOU, H-1 Fire Rescue Paramedics, Local 790OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Service Employees International Union, Local 790 for H-1 Fire Rescue Paramedics and the City and County of San Francisco to be effective for the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2003.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
021839 2 Redevelopment Agency Budget Amendment for Fiscal Year 2002-2003ResolutionPassedResolution approving an amendment to the Budget of the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco for Fiscal Year 2002-2003 by increasing the Agency's expenditure authority in an amount not to exceed $43,100,000; authorizing the Agency's issuance of Tax Allocation Bonds, in one or more series, each in either Variable Rate or Fixed Rate Mode, in an amount not to exceed $43,100,000; authorizing the Agency's receipt of additional Tax Increment necessary to repay the principal and interest on said bonds; and approving a Cooperation and Tax Increment Reimbursement Agreement with the Agency with respect to the Yerba Buena Center Redevelopment Project Area; and authorizing an agreement between the Agency and the Parking Authority pertaining to the operation of the proposed Jessie Square Garage.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021877 1 Amendment to the Operating Agreement for the Moscone Convention CenterResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Convention Facilities to execute an amendment to the operating agreement increasing the agreement from $15,015,100.00 to $15,844,209.00.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021919 2 Treasure Island Development Authority Cooperative Agreement with U.S. NavyResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing the Treasure Island Development Authority to enter into the 15th modification to the Cooperative Agreement with the United States Navy to extend the Cooperative Agreement retroactively from October 1, 2002 to September 30, 2003.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021320 2 Liquor License, 132 Eddy StreetResolutionPassedResolution determining that the issuance of a Type 42 on-sale beer and wine public premises license to Monika Bernstein dba "Realspace Art Gallery" located at 132 Eddy Street (District 6), will serve the public convenience and necessity of the people of the City and County of San Francisco in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code; with conditions.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021800 2 Liquor License, 1419-18th StreetResolutionPassedResolution determining that the issuance of a Type 20 off-sale beer and wine alcoholic beverage control license to Joel Bleskacek and John David-Malone for Potrero Market located at 1419-18th Street (District 10), will serve the public convenience and necessity of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code; with conditions.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021751 2 Liquor License, 615-7th StreetResolutionPassedResolution determining that the transfer of a Type 21 off-sale general alcoholic beverage control license from 490 Post Street to 615-7th Street (District 6), to Harold Hoogasian dba "Hoogasian Flowers, Inc." will serve the public convenience and necessity of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code; with conditions.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021753 2 Liquor License Transfer, 365 Tehama StreetResolutionPassedResolution determining that the transfer of a Type 17 (wholesaler), Type 20 (off-sale beer and wine), and Type 09 (beer and wine importer) alcoholic beverage control licenses, from 375 Tehama Street to 365 Tehama Street, District 6, to Charles H. Hine dba "Aesculapius Imports", will serve the public convenience and necessity of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020913 4 Amending the Appointment Process for the Child Care Planning and Advisory Council and Establishing Child Care Planning Advisory Council AccountOrdinancePassedOrdinance 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.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
021815 2 Publication of Annual Reports - Amend Administrative Code Sections 1.56 and 8.16OrdinancePassedOrdinance 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.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
021987 2 Settlement of LitigationOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of litigation by the City and County of San Francisco against Hartford Properties, a California Corporation Linda L. Servis and Helen Parduhn Marshall, individuals by accepting the total amount of $25,000 directing its attorney to sign the Payment Agreement, Settlement and Release.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
020350 2 Corporate Property ReassessmentResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature to place on the ballot a constitutional amendment modifying current tax code to close corporate loopholes in Proposition 13 and allow reassessment of corporate property at current value.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020392 1 Webpage Enhancement and Maintenance for the Board of SupervisorsMotionPassedMotion amending Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors by adding Rule 6.22, which will direct the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to provide and maintain enhancements to the Webpage of the Board of Supervisors, and allow individual Supervisors privately to maintain a linked Webpage to be used in furtherance of the conduct of the City's business.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
020392 1 Webpage Enhancement and Maintenance for the Board of SupervisorsMotionPassedMotion amending Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors by adding Rule 6.22, which will direct the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to provide and maintain enhancements to the Webpage of the Board of Supervisors, and allow individual Supervisors privately to maintain a linked Webpage to be used in furtherance of the conduct of the City's business.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
021890 3 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Supervisor Gavin Newsom, David Heller, and Paul Giusti, indefinite terms, to the Graffiti Advisory Board.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021991 1 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Supervisor Tom Ammiano, term ending February 9, 2007, to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021992 1 AppointmentResolutionPassedResolution appointing Supervisor Jake McGoldrick, term ending February 1, 2005, to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District Board of Directors.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021883 2 Accept-Expend Non-Profit GrantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Human Resources to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $25,000 from the Cooperative Personnel Services (CPS) and International Personnel Management Association (IPMA) for the implementation and utilization of innovative human resources program, "The Link Project".ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021921 2 Grant funds for the preservation and restoration of the Old MintResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor's Office of Economic Development to retroactively accept and expend a federal grant in the amount of $498,900 for the Preservation and Restoration of the Old Mint.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
021450 1 Advisory Board Report, Union Square Business Improvement DistrictMotionPassedMotion approving the annual report by the Advisory Board to the Union Square Business Improvement District for Fiscal Year 2001-2002.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
022040 1 FY 2002-2003 and FY 2003-2004 BudgetsHearingHeardHearing on FY 2002-2003 and FY 2003-2004 budgets at a Committee of the Whole on January 13, 2003. The hearing will include reports from the Controller and the Mayor's Budget Office on mid-year budget reduction proposals, the most current budget projections for the City, and potential impacts for San Francisco from the State budget shortfall.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
022020 1 Public Hearing - Appeal, Supplemental EIR for the San Francisco Cruise Terminal Mixed Use Project and Brannan Street Wharf ProjectHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the Planning Commission certification of the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report, Planning Case No. 94.155E, for a proposed mixed-use cruise terminal facility/residential project, located on Piers 30-32 and Seawall Lot 330 and a public open space project, in the location of Piers 34 and 36, in the Port of San Francisco.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
022021 1 Affirming Planning Commission certification of the FSEIR for the S.F. Cruise Terminal Mixed Use Project and Brannan Street Wharf ProjectMotionPassedMotion affirming Planning Commission certification of the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report for a proposed mixed-use cruise terminal facility/residential project, located on Piers 30-32 and Seawall Lot 330 and a public open space project, in the location of Piers 34 and 36, in the Port of San Francisco, in the City and County of San Francisco.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
022022 1 Reversing the Planning Commission certification of the FSEIR for the S.F. Cruise Terminal Mixed Use Project and Brannan Street Wharf Project.MotionKilledMotion reversing the Planning Commission certification of the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report for a proposed mixed-use cruise terminal facility/residential project, located on Piers 30-32 and Seawall Lot 330 and a public open space project, in the location of Piers 34 and 36, in the Port of San Francisco, in the City and County of San Francisco.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
022023 1 Preparation of findings reversing the Planning Commission certification of the FSEIR for the S.F. Cruise Terminal Mixed Use Project and Brannan Street Wharf ProjectMotionKilledMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the Planning Commission certification of the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report for a proposed mixed-use cruise terminal facility/residential project, located on Piers 30-32 and Seawall Lot 330 and a public open space project, in the location of Piers 34 and 36, in the Port of San Francisco, in the City and County of San Francisco.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
022043 1 Legislative Analyst RequestMotionKilledMotion asking the Legislative Analyst to Review other municipalities (i.e. Washington D.C., Los Angeles, Seattle and New York City) and analyze what legislation and programs these cities have that encourage homeownership for first time homebuyers. Specifically, please analyze the tax credits offered by Washington D.C. to first time homebuyers. Also, determine how the City and County of San Francisco could issue revenue bonds to create a fund accessible for San Franciscans seeking down payment and mortgage assistance.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
022006 1 Urge Pretrial Diversion Program 50 hours of community service for first time graffiti offendersResolutionPassedResolution urging the Executive Director of the Pretrial Diversion program to recommend to the courts at least 50 hours of community service for first time graffiti vandalism offenders.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
022019 1 Declaration of December 10, 2002 Run-off Election ResultsResolutionPassedResolution declaring results of the December 10, 2002 Municipal Run-off Election.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
022034 1 Urging SF Federal Legislative Delegation Allocation of HUD McKinney FundsResolutionPassedResolution urging San Francisco's Federal legislative delegation to advocate for allocation of HUD McKinney funds at the 2002-03 level to support employment, education and training services to homeless services in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
022035 1 Declare January 16, 2003 Laura Jo Ruffin DayResolutionPassedResolution declaring January 16, 2003 Laura Jo Ruffin Day in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030005 1 Final Map for an 8 Unit Residential Condominium ProjectMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map of 1610 Sacramento Street, a Residential Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 7, Assessor's Block No. 621, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
030006 1 Final Map for a 5 Unit Residential Condominium ProjectMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map of 2077 - 2087 Taylor Street, a Residential Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 2, Assessor's Block No. 92, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
022045 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
022041 1 Sitting As A Committee of the Whole 1/13/03 BudgetMotionPassedMotion scheduling a Committee of the Whole on January 13, 2003, at 3:00 p.m. to hold a hearing on the FY 2002 - 2003 and FY 2003 - 2004 budgets.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
022047 1 Opposing USA PATRIOT ActResolutionPassedResolution opposing the USA PATRIOT Act and related Executive Orders.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
022044 1 Supporting Assembly Bill 18ResolutionPassedResolution supporting Assembly Bill 18, eliminating the preemption clause of the State Fair Employment and Housing Act.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
030037 1 Commending the Chinese Progressive AssociationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Chinese Progressive Association for their 30 years of dedication and commitment to empowering the Chinese community through grassroots organizing, community action and education and proclaiming Friday, January 17, 2003 as Chinese Progressive Association Day in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030038 1 Honoring Carl SaucedaResolutionPassedResolution honoring Carl Sauceda on the occasion of his retirement as Court Reporter.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
030039 1 Amend Administrative Code Article VIII, the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society Advisory CommitteeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article VIII of the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Section 2A.166 to expand the membership of the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society Advisory Committee ("Committee"), to clarify the Committee's annual reporting requirements and to establish a minimum bi-monthly meeting schedule for the Committee.   Action details Not available
030040 1 Planning Code Section 249.24 - Jackson Square Special Use DistrictOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code to add section 249.24 to establish the Jackson Square Special Use District, amending the Zoning Map Sectional Map No. 1 SU to show the boundaries of this District, requiring that within this District ground floor office use be subject to conditional use authorization as specified, requiring that within this District adult entertainment enterprises be prohibited, modifying the abandonment period for permitted conditional uses in this District, and making findings of consistency with the General Plan and priority policies of Planning Code section 101.1.   Action details Not available
030041 1 Dissolving the Hazardous Materials Advisory CommitteeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Health Code by repealing Sections 1103 through 1103.2, and amending Section 1103.3, to dissolve the Hazardous Materials Advisory Committee.   Action details Not available
030042 1 Dissolving the Skating Advisory CommitteeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by repealing Sections 5.210 through 5.212, to dissolve the Skating Advisory Committee.   Action details Not available
030043 1 Dissolving the Clean Air Advisory CommitteeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by repealing Section 85.4 and by amending Section 85.10, to dissolve the Clean Air Advisory Committee.   Action details Not available
030044 1 Dissolving the Video Display Terminal Advisory CommitteeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Health Code by repealing Sections 1303 and 1306, to dissolve the Video Display Terminal Advisory Committee.   Action details Not available
030045 1 Amending the Annual Salary Ordinance to expedite appointments by elected officialsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the Annual Salary Ordinance to provide that elected officials enumerated in Article II and Section 6.100 of the San Francisco Charter may make appointments to permanent positions upon (1) verification by the Human Resources Director that the positions have been legally established and that the appointment is consistent with the Charter and applicable Civil Service Rules and (2) certification by the Controller that sufficient funds are available; and specifying that such appointments do not require approval by the Mayor.   Action details Not available
021096 1 Amending Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration OrdinanceOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 37 "Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance" by amending Section 37.2(r) to clarify the ordinance definition of rental units to include units regardless of zoning or legal status (as currently provided in Rent Board Rules and Regulations Section 1.17).   Action details Not available
020114 1 Requiring Early Voting in Each Supervisorial DistrictOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the Municipal Elections Code to require the Department of Elections to establish at least three satellite locations in each Supervisorial district for early voting during the ten calendar days immediately preceding any election held in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
030037 1 Commending the Chinese Progressive AssociationResolutionPassedResolution commending the Chinese Progressive Association for their 30 years of dedication and commitment to empowering the Chinese community through grassroots organizing, community action and education and proclaiming Friday, January 17, 2003 as Chinese Progressive Association Day in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
030038 1 Honoring Carl SaucedaResolutionPassedResolution honoring Carl Sauceda on the occasion of his retirement as Court Reporter.   Action details Not available
030046 1 Emergency Management Assistance GrantsResolutionPassedRescinding Resolution No. 193-98; Authorizing designated City and County officials to execute and file on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco applications for federal and state financial assistance under the Emergency Management Performance Grant Program, the State Domestic Preparedness Grant Program, and Public Law 107-26.   Action details Not available
030047 1 Recreation and Park--First Amendment to the Beach Chalet LeaseResolutionPassedResolution approving the construction of a deck at the rear of the Beach Chalet Building and authorizing an amendment to the lease for the Beach Chalet restaurant.   Action details Not available
030048 1 Issuance and Sale of Single Family Mortgage Revenue BondsResolutionPassedResolution approving, for purposes of Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the issuance and sale of single family mortgage revenue bonds by the City and County of San Francisco in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $36,000,000.   Action details Not available
030049 1 Dissolving the Long Term Care Pilot Project Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution repealing Resolutions No. 1024-96 and 187-97, to dissolve the "Long Term Care Pilot Project Task Force."   Action details Not available
030050 1 Dissolving the Abandoned Shopping Cart Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution repealing Resolutions Nos. 357-98 and 847-98, to dissolve the "Abandoned Shopping Cart Task Force."   Action details Not available
030051 1 Dissolving the Sutro Tower Health and Safety Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution repealing Resolution No. 1068-99, to dissolve the "Sutro Tower Health and Safety Task Force."   Action details Not available
030052 1 Dissolving the Pedestrian Safety and Street Resurfacing Working GroupResolutionPassedResolution repealing Resolution No. 564-01, to dissolve the "Pedestrian Safety and Street Resurfacing Working Group."   Action details Not available
030053 1 Dissolving the Mid-Income Housing Solutions Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution repealing Resolution No. 721-01, to dissolve the "Mid-Income Housing Solutions Task Force."   Action details Not available
030054 1 Dissolving the Joint Board of Education/Board of Supervisors Digital Divide Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution repealing Resolution No. 271-00, to dissolve the "Joint Board of Education/Board of Supervisors Digital Divide Task Force."   Action details Not available
030055 1 Dissolving the San Mateo County-City and County of San Francisco Task ForceResolutionFiledResolution repealing Resolution No. 876-82, to dissolve the "San Mateo County-City and County of San Francisco Task Force."   Action details Not available
030056 1 Dissolving the Airport Noise CommitteeResolutionPassedResolution repealing Resolutions No. 580-87 and 62-89, to dissolve the "Airport Noise Committee."   Action details Not available
030057 1 Dissolving the Citizens' Advisory Task Force for the Central FreewayResolutionPassedResolution repealing Resolutions Nos. 541-92, 1019-94 and 640-95, to dissolve the "Citizens' Advisory Task Force for the Central Freeway."   Action details Not available
030058 1 Honoring Mayor Massimo Mallegni and Honorable Cultural Assessor Massimilano SimoniResolutionPassedResolution honoring the Honorable Mayor Massimo Mallegni and the Honorable Cultural Assessor Massimilano Simoni for their participation in the "1st International Marble Mosaic Competition" which will be held in both San Francisco and Pietrasanta on September 27th and 28th, 2003.   Action details Not available
030059 1 Taking stand against hate crime at Women's BuildingResolutionPassedResolution taking a stand against the intolerable hate crime attacks done to the Women's Building, and asking anyone with information about the attacks to contact the Mission Police Station.   Action details Not available
030060 1 Supporting operations of California Coastal CommissionResolutionPassedResolution supporting the continued operation of the California Coastal Commission and urging State government to modify appointment procedures of the Commission so that it may continue its good work implementing the State of California's coastal protection program in perpetuity.   Action details Not available
030061 1 Authorize DPT Grant of $400,000 to establish a Motorist Information SystemResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Parking and Traffic to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $400,000 from the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to establish a Motorist Information System.   Action details Not available
030062 1 Authorize DPT Grant of $360,000 from Hazard Elimination ProgramResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Parking and Traffic to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $360,000 from the Hazard Elimination Safety Program to implement an emergency vehicle priority system at the 20 to 30 most critical intersections surrounding the five busiest fire stations in the City - the Financial District, Chinatown, Moscone Center, Civic Center and Mission Bay.   Action details Not available
030063 1 Urging San Francisco Redevelopment Agency Commission to change meeting day from Tuesday to MondayResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency Commission to move its regularly scheduled meeting time from Tuesday to Monday.   Action details Not available
030064 1 Urge State Legislature to adopt Domestic Rights and Responsibilities ActResolutionPassedResolution urging the State Legislature to adopt the Domestic Partner Rights and Responsibilities Act of 2003.   Action details Not available
030065 1 Recognizing Ging P. Bill WongResolutionPassedResolution recognizing Mr. Ging P. Bill Wong's 36-year career at the Federal Highway Administration of the U.S. Department of Transportation and his dedicated service on their behalf to our City and declaring January 15, 2003 to be the "Bill Wong Day" in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
030066 1 Commending Coastal ConservancyResolutionPassedResolution commending the Coastal Conservancy for its financial support for Sail San Francisco 2002 and encouraging the Coastal Conservancy's support for similar future events.   Action details Not available
030067 1 Commending Most Reverend Ignatius WangResolutionPassedResolution commending the Most Reverend Ignatius Wang on his appointment as Titular Bishop of Sitipa and Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
030068 1 Commending San Francisco University High School Girls' Volleyball TeamResolutionPassedResolution commending the San Francisco University High School Girls' Volleyball Team for their achievements in the Bay Counties League (BCL) and the State Championships.   Action details Not available
030069 1 Commending Robert WertzResolutionPassedResolution commending Robert Wertz upon his retirement after serving the youth and families of San Francisco for over 31 years.   Action details Not available
030079 1 Commending San Francisco University High School Girls' Cross Country TeamResolutionPassedResolution commending the San Francisco University High School Girls' Cross Country Team for their achievements in the Bay Counties League (BCL) and the State Championships.   Action details Not available
021999 2 Biosciences Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution establishing a Biosciences Task Force to make policy recommendations to the Board of Supervisors and setting forth the membership and duties of the Task Force.   Action details Not available
030070 1 San Francisco Zoological Gardens Performance AuditHearingFiledHearing to consider the findings and recommendations of the performance audit of the San Francisco Zoological Gardens, completed by the Budget Analyst in January 1999, together with progress in implementing such recommendations.   Action details Not available
030071 1 Cruise Ship TerminalsHearingFiledHearing to examine the regulatory process for approval of the proposed Cruise Ship Terminals at Piers 30 and 32, to consider state legislation that may be proposed regarding this site, to hear about efforts in other communities to plan for cruise terminals and to provide guidance to City staff in advance of regulatory approvals at the Board of Supervisors.   Action details Not available
030072 1 Serial Inebriate ProgramHearingFiledHearing inquiring into the desirability of instituting a Serial Inebriate Program patterned after the interagency program operated by the City of San Diego, whereby persons who continue to repeatedly convicted of severe public inebriation as a result of engaging in behavior disruptive to the peace and tranquility of public spaces are eventually forced to make a choice between long-term incarceration and addition treatment.   Action details Not available
030073 1 Legislative Analyst Request - Serial InebriationMotionPassedMotion requesting the Legislative Analyst to analyze the best practices of other local jurisdiction with regard to dealing with the problem of serial inebriation in public and evaluating the effectiveness of such programs in reducing the incidence of repeated public inebriation by the same persons. Please consider the interagency program operated by the City of San Diego called the Serial Inebriate Program (SIP). In-depth report on this topic, delivered by May 2003.   Action details Not available
030074 1 Legislative Analyst Request - Legislators RetreatsMotionPassedMotion requesting the Legislative Analyst to research on how other cities and counties determine space and time for local legislators to conduct retreats. In particular, examine how the Cities of Richmond and Redwood City, California, and Reno, Nevada conduct legislative retreats. Sponsor requests this report by March 7, 2003.   Action details Not available
030075 1 Requiring regular meetings of subordinate bodies created by the Board of SupervisorsMotionPassedMotion amending the Board of Supervisors' Rules of Order by adding Rule 2.27, to require the Board to include language providing for regular meetings when considering legislation creating subordinate bodies.   Action details Not available
030076 1 Supervisors serving on outside Boards and CommissionsMotionPassedMotion amending Rule 6.15 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to provide that before a Supervisor may be appointed to a second outside Board or Commission (excluding the San Francisco LAFCO and the Transportation Authority) every other Supervisor shall have been given the opportunity to serve on at least one outside Board or Commission.   Action details Not available
030077 1 Legislative Analyst Request - Update File Number 011590MotionPassedMotion requesting the Legislative Analyst to update File Number 011590 (Leno) related to the Digital Divide, with specific emphasis on the City's progress in addressing the Digital Divide. Please complete this report by February 13, 2003.   Action details Not available
030078 1 Legislative Analyst Request - Cruise Ship Terminal at Piers 30 and 32MotionPassedMotion requesting the Legislative Analyst to examine the regulatory process for approval of the proposed Cruise Ship Terminal at Piers 30 and 32, provide analysis of state legislation that has been approved and may be proposed regarding this site, describe efforts in other communities to plan for cruise terminals and to provide guidance to City staff in advance of regulatory approvals at the Board of Supervisors. Please provide an initial report no later than February 13, 2003 and continue working until legislation is adopted.   Action details Not available
020938 4 Charter Amendment - Retirement Benefits for Miscellaneous Safety EmployeesCharter AmendmentPassedCharter Amendment (Seventh Draft) to amend Appendix A8.506-2 thereto, relating to retirement benefits for miscellaneous safety employees.   Action details Not available
021541 1 Settlement of LawsuitOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Robert Haaland against the City and County of San Francisco for $107,500; the lawsuit was filed on August 10, 1999 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 305-552; entitled Robert Haaland, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
021586 1 Acceptance of Street for Maintenance PurposesOrdinancePassedOrdinance accepting for maintenance purposes Illinois Street from 25th Street to Marin Street, subject to specified limitations, pursuant to California Streets and Highways Code section 1806, San Francisco Administrative Code section 1.52, and Department of Public Works Order No. 173,794.   Action details Not available
022018 1 Accept- Expend a Bequeathal from the Estate of Mabel L. SchwartzResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Animal Care and Control to accept and expend a bequeathal in the amount of $75,040.33 from the Estate of Mabel L. Schwartz (Paula J. Johnson, PR) to be used by the Department of Animal Care and Control to continue its work of helping animals and promoting their welfare.   Action details Not available
022049 1 Contracting out Laundry Services at San Francisco General HospitalResolutionPassedResolution concurring retroactively, with the Controller's certification that the laundry services can be performed for the Department of Public Health, San Francisco General Hospital by private contractor for a lower cost than similar work performed by City and County employees.   Action details Not available
022050 1 Sale of vintage streetcar to City of Issaquah, WashingtonResolutionPassedResolution approving the sale of Muni Car No. 96 to the City of Issaquah, Washington pursuant to San Francisco Administrative Code Section 10.84.   Action details Not available
021989 1 Accept and Expend Federal Grant for Sheriff's Department program providing services to recently released substance abusing offendersResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Sheriff's Department to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $498,455 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration for providing a substance abuse program to recently released offenders.   Action details Not available
022051 1 Transfer State funds for contract services to improve access to mental health treatment for children in foster care /other children placed outside of San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution endorsing the transfer of State general funds from the State to the California Mental Health Directors Association for a contract to provide services to foster care and other Medi-Cal eligible children placed outside of San Francisco, for the period of July 1, 2002 through June 30, 2003.   Action details Not available
030001 1 Mental health services to HIV positive women and their adult family membersResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health, HIV Mental Health Program at the Center for Special Problems (SFDPH, CSP) to enter retroactively into an agreement in the amount of $30,750 with The Regents of the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), the primary contractor, to provide outpatient mental health services to women who have HIV and their adult family members, for the period of August 1, 2002 to July 31, 2003.   Action details Not available
030002 1 Grants Federal FundsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency Board to accept retroactively and expend $1,093,110 of Federal Earmarked Capital Assistance for Construction of the Metro East Light Rail Maintenance facility, excluding Administrative Overhead Costs.   Action details Not available
030004 1 Accept-Expend Regional GrantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Transportation or his designee to accept and expend $112,000 in FY 02/03 Transportation Fund for Clean Air (TFCA) from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (Air District) to stripe and sign bike lanes on Cabrillo Street and to execute any and all associated documents.   Action details Not available
030014 1 BART- MUNI Transfer PaymentResolutionPassedResolution approving an agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and the Bay Area Rapid Transit District authorizing payment to San Francisco Municipal Railway for transfer trips provided in FY2002 and FY2003.   Action details Not available