Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/10/2004 2:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Legislative Chamber - Second Floor City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place San Francisco, CA 94102-4689
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032044 2 Liquor License Transfer, 60 Dorman AvenueResolutionPassedResolution determining that the transfer of a Type 20 off-sale beer and wine alcoholic beverage control license from 144 King Street to 60 Dorman Avenue (District 10), to Mats Engstrom for Tsar Nicoulai Caviar, LLC, will serve the convenience 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
032046 2 Liquor License Transfer, 447 Broadway StreetResolutionPassedResolution determining that the transfer of a Type 48 on-sale general public premises license from 839 Howard Street to 447 Broadway Street (District 3), to Isaac Lee for a lounge/bar establishment, will serve the convenience 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
040017 1 Accept-Expend State GrantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Office of Emergency Services to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $413,323 from the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services for emergency response equipment.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
031985 2 Appropriate funding for the Laguna Honda Hospital Replacement ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $189,427,586 of General Obligation Bond proceeds, $1,046,158 in bond interest, $15,992,796 in tobacco settlement revenues, and $5,072,941 of interest earnings on tobacco settlement revenue for a total of $211,539,481 to fund the Laguna Honda Replacement Program for the Public Health Department for fiscal year 2003-04.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
031986 2 Laguna Honda Hospital General Obligation Bond IssuanceOrdinancePassedOrdinance providing for the issuance of not to exceed $299,000,000 aggregate principal amount of City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Laguna Honda Hospital, 1999); providing that such bonds may be issued as fixed or variable interest rate obligations; providing for the levy of a tax to pay the principal and interest of said bonds and authorizing payment of bonds from other legally available funds of the City; authorizing the execution of a Master Trust Agreement and Declaration of Trust which provide for the terms of said bonds; providing for the appointment of depositories and other agents of said bonds; ratifying certain actions previously taken; and granting general authority to city officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, issuance, sale and delivery of said bonds.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
031990 2 Business TaxOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to: (1) amend Article 12-A (Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance) to (i) conform Article 12-A (Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance) with the amendments to Article 6 (Common Administrative Provisions) and (ii) consolidate exemptions, definitions and other administrative provisions, as amended, that apply to Article 12-A (Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance) and other Articles of the Business and Tax Regulation Code, and place them in Article 6 (Common Administrative Provisions); (2) amend Article 12 (Business Registration Ordinance) to conform business registration requirements with amendments to Article 12-A (Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance) and Article 6 (Common Administrative Provisions); and (3) amend Article 6 (Common Administrative Provisions) to (i) clarify common administrative provisions and conform them with amendments to Article 12-A (Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance) and Article 12 (Business Registration Ordinance), (ii) consolidate exemptions, definitions and other administrative provisions that apply to Article 12-A (Payroll Expense Tax OFINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
032052 1 Use of ramped taxi medallion in a spare taxicab sedan when ramped taxi is out of serviceOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Section 1148.6 of the Police Code to provide that the Taxi Commission may adopt a policy that allows ramped taxi permits to be used to operate spare regular taxicabs when the ramped taxi is out of service for necessary repairs or must be replaced due to breakdown of or damage to the vehicle, provided that the policy meets certain conditions.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
031880 3 Amending Fire Code to require self-contained breathing replenishment systems in high rise buildingOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Fire Code by adding Section 9001.1.4 to require self-contained breathing replenishment systems in high rise buildings where permits have been issued after March 30, 2004.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
031656 4 Campaign Consultants Lobbying Current and Former ClientsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article II, Chapter 1, Section 2.100, adding section 2.117 to Article II, Chapter 1, and adding section 1.545 to Article I, Chapter 5 of the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to prohibit campaign consultants and employees of campaign consultants from lobbying current and former clients.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
031989 3 Transfer of City-Owned Property - Public NoticeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section 23.7 to require public notice before the Board of Supervisors may approve the sale, transfer, or other conveyance of City-owned property.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040135 1 Adopting findings related to the conditional use appeal on property located at 1160 Mission StreetMotionPassedMotion adopting findings related to the appeal of the Planning Commission's approval of Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0628CEKVX, (which allowed, subject to certain conditions, for a Commercial Public Parking Garage with up to 381 parking spaces and for Residential-serving off-street parking in excess of accessory amounts, in conjunction with the construction of a 23-story apartment building with up to 246 dwelling units), in a C-3-G (Downtown General Commercial) District and a 150-S and 240-S Height and Bulk District, on property located at 1160 Mission Street, northwest side between Seventh and Eighth Streets, with additional frontage on Stevenson Street (Lots 37, 38 and 56 in Assessor's Block 3702).APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
032026 3 Clerk of the Board of Supervisors - Amendments to fees charged by the ClerkOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 8.37 of the San Francisco Administrative Code to add new fees and repeal other fees charged by the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, including new fees for copies of audio tape recordings of Board and Committee meetings; providing for an annual adjustment by the Controller based on the CPI.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040006 2 Grant - Recreation and Park, $154,020ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend a grant from the Land and Water Conservation Funds in the amount of $154,020 for the renovation of McLaren Park, Yosemite Creek and Marsh.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040010 2 Grant - Recreation and Park, $4,742,243ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Recreation & Park Department to accept and expend funds available under The Roberti-Z'berg-Harris Block Grant Program under the California Clean Water, Clean Air, Safe Neighborhood Parks, and Coastal Protection Act of 2002 in the amount of $4,742,243.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040011 2 State Grant - Recreation and Park, $5,651,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Recreation and Park to accept and expend State Grant Funds under the Per Capita Grant Program in the total amount of $5,651,000 from the Per Capita Grant Program under the California Clean Water, Clean Air, Safe Neighborhood Parks, and Coastal Protection Act of 2002 to funding the following projects: Harding Park Club House, $3,500,000; Harvey Milk Center, $1,800,000; Chinese Recreation Center, $126,000; Minnie and Lovie Ward Recreation Center, $125,000; and Geneva Office Building/Car Barn, $100,000.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040012 2 State Grant - Recreation and Park, $32,673,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend grant funds in the amount of $32,673,000 for following Golden Gate Park projects: Bison Paddock, $800,000; Children’s Quarters Playground, $1,000,000; Kezar Pavilion Planning and Studies, $867,000; Concourse Institutions (Academy of Science, $2,000,000 and DeYoung Museum, $3,000,000); McLaren Lodge, $7,000,000; Music Concourse, $7,050,000; RPD GGP Projects, $818,000; Park Aid Station, $1,155,000; Portals of the Past, $100,000; Rhododendron Dell, $600,000; Signage for GGP, $100,000; South and Middle Lakes, $3,000,000; Stables, $1,400,000; Strybing, $3,000,000; and Urban Forestry Yard, $783,000.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
040012 3 State Grant - Recreation and Park, $32,673,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend grant funds in the amount of $32,673,000 for following Golden Gate Park projects: Bison Paddock, $800,000; Children’s Quarters Playground, $1,000,000; Kezar Pavilion Planning and Studies, $867,000; Concourse Institutions (Academy of Science, $2,000,000 and DeYoung Museum, $3,000,000); McLaren Lodge, $7,000,000; Music Concourse, $7,050,000; RPD GGP Projects, $818,000; Park Aid Station, $1,155,000; Portals of the Past, $100,000; Rhododendron Dell, $600,000; Signage for GGP, $100,000; South and Middle Lakes, $3,000,000; Stables, $1,400,000; Strybing, $3,000,000; and Urban Forestry Yard, $783,000.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
030677 4 Requiring Slip Resistant Manhole, Vault, and Sub-sidewalk Basement Covers, Grilles, Grates, or Other Lids on the Public SidewalkOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Public Works Code Section 790 to require the installation of slip resistant manhole, vaults, and sub-sidewalk basement covers, grilles, grates, or other lids on the public sidewalk, to grant the Director of Public Works authority to enforce requirements, and to provide for administrative and civil penalties for violations.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
031609 3 Authorizing an alternative procedure for establishing property and business improvement districtsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 15 of the Business and Tax Regulations Code by amending Sections 1510 and 1511 to authorize the Board of Supervisors to initiate proceedings to establish property and business improvement districts upon receipt of a petition signed by property owners responsible for 30 percent of the proposed assessment; authorizing such districts to be formed for a term of up to 15 years; authorizing such districts to encompass and assess residential property; authorizing such districts to recover start-up costs through assessments; authorizing the Board of Supervisors to disestablish a district without cause upon a supermajority vote of the Board; requiring a minimum level of representation by business owners on the governing body of the proposed district; requiring that the Clerk of the Board notify business owners in English, Spanish and Cantonese when a petition for district formation is received; making technical corrections to Sections 1534 and 1535, repealing existing Sections 1513 through 1533 and 1540 through 1591, and making environmental findings.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
031974 1 Establishing Monthly Contribution AmountResolutionPassedResolution establishing monthly contribution amount to Health Service Trust Fund.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
031981 1 Reimbursement ResolutionResolutionPassedResolution declaring the intent of the City and County of San Francisco to reimburse certain expenditures from proceeds of future indebtedness; and approving and ratifying previous actions in connection therewith.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
031984 1 Appropriate interest earned from the Educational Facilities Bond for the 75-year ground lease of 106 Bartlett StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $4,400,000 of interest earned from the Educational Facilities Bond - 1997- series 1999A and 2000A used to pay for the seventy-five year ground lease for the City College of San Francisco Mission Campus and related costs for the San Francisco Community College District for fiscal year 2003-04.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040020 2 Airport Concession LeaseResolutionPassedResolution approving Amendment No. 4 to the Post-Security Master Retail/Duty Free Concession in the New International Terminal Building Lease No. 99-0035 between DFS Group, L.P. and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
031884 1 Expend Federal Funds - Fiscal Year 2003 Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant ProgramResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco to expend a grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for lead-based paint hazard reduction in a total amount not to exceed $2,600,000, which includes indirect costs of $30,000.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
031551 1 Eminent Domain - Resolution of Necessity - 701 Lombard StreetResolutionPassedResolution authorizing acquisition of Lot 001 in Assessor's Block 0074 in San Francisco by Eminent Domain for the Neighborhood Park Bond and Open Space Programs, and adopting findings under City Planning Code Section 101.1.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
031969 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Categorical Exemption - 899 North Point StreetHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department dated March 12, 2003, approving a Certificate of Determination of Exemption/Exclusion from Environmental Review for the proposed construction project located at 899 North Point Street, on Assessor's Block 0026, Lot 020. (Appellants: Roland Salvato and Malana Moberg, on behalf of The Aquatic Park Neighborhood Association and The Russian Hill Improvement Association.)HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
031970 1 Affirming the categorical exemption issued for 899 North Point StreetMotionKilledMotion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the 899 North Point Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
031971 1 Disapproving the categorical exemption issued for 899 North Point StreetMotionPassedMotion disapproving the determination by the Planning Department that the 899 North Point Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
031972 1 Preparation of findings related to the categorical exemption issued for 899 North Point StreetMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings related to the appeal of the determination by the Planning Department that the 899 North Point Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
040151 1 Hearing - Police DepartmentHearingFiledHearing to discuss with the Police Department what they are doing to curb violence and prevent additional meaningless deaths in the Southeast sector of the City.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
040057 1 State law change related to alcohol closing hoursResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature to pass legislation to modernize laws related to alcohol closing hours.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
040057 1 State law change related to alcohol closing hoursResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature to pass legislation to modernize laws related to alcohol closing hours.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
031739 1 Prohibition on Demolition of Residential Buildings With 20 or More Dwelling Units Unless the Residential Building Proposed for Demolition Requires Substantial RehabilitationOrdinanceKilledOrdinance to amend the Planning Code by adding Section 317 and by amending Sections 710.39, 711.39, 712.39, 713.39, 714.39, 715.39, 716.39, 717.39, 718.39, 719.39, 720.39, 721.39, 722.39, 723.39, 724.39, 725.39, 726.39, 727.39, 728.39, 729.39, 730.39, 813.13, 814.13, 815.13, 816.13, 817.13, 818.13, 212, 242, 243, 249.5, and 249.21 to make findings as to the need to preserve affordable housing in San Francisco and to prohibit the demolition of residential buildings with 20 or more dwelling units unless the applicant for the proposed demolition provides documentation that the residential building requires substantial rehabilitation, and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040019 1 Union Pacific Railroad track lease for Third St. and Carroll Avenue for the Third Street LRT ProjectResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Transportation to execute a track lease with the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) that leases approximately six hundred (600) feet of the Union Pacific Railroad’s track at Third Street and Carroll Avenue for a term of 25 years, rent of $10 per year, and a one-time administrative fee of $500 per lease, for a total cost of $750, and requires the City to maintain and repair the track and construct and maintain a railroad crossing signal system.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040150 1 Legislative Analyst Request - Waterfront SecurityMotionPassedMotion requesting the Legislative Analyst to research and evaluate the programs and systems used by similar waterfront cities in North America to ensure waterfront security. Specifically examine Boston, Vancouver, New York City, Seattle, Portland, and Baltimore.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
040155 1 Entertainment CommissionResolutionPassedResolution urging the Entertainment Commission to prioritize their efforts to educate and outreach to both promoters and operators of cultural, entertainment, athletic and similar events and establishments throughout the City about the regulations and policy surrounding the permitting process.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040156 1 William Alexander Leidesdorff, Jr.ResolutionPassedResolution recognizing William Alexander Leidesdorff, Jr. as the African Founding Father of California.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040157 1 Creating City Website for Canadian PharmaciesResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of Public Health to develop a list of approved Canadian pharmacies and to develop an online resource to educate San Francisco residents about how to safely import pharmaceuticals from Canadian pharmacies.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040158 1 Nathan RatnerResolutionPassedResolution declaring Nathan Ratner a living treasure of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040140 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
040152 1 Committee of the Whole - Violence in the Southeast Sector of the CityMotionPassedMotion scheduling a Committee of the Whole on February 10, 2004, at 5:30 p.m. to hold a hearing to discuss with the Police Department what they are doing to curb violence and prevent additional meaningless deaths in the Southeast sector of the City.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
040153 1 Urging support for the transfer of vacant properties on High Street Assessor's Block 2848, Lot 001 and Assessor's Block 2850, Lot 023 from DPW to Recreation and Park DepartmentResolutionFiledResolution urging support for the transfer of vacant properties on High Street identified as Assessor's Block 2848, Lot 001 and Assessor's Block 2850, Lot 023 from the Department of Public Works to the Recreation and Park Department for the creation of open space.REFERRED  Action details Not available
040154 1 Urging Rejection of Lease Extension Option for Premises at 2350 19th AvenueResolutionFiledResolution urging the City’s Director of Property to reject the Tenant’s notice to extend the term of the Lease for the Premises at 2350 19th Avenue.REFERRED  Action details Not available
040181 1 MOU - Amendment No. 1 and Amendment No. 2, Local 21OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing Amendment No. 1 and Amendment No. 2 to the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 21, to be effective July 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005 setting forth: (a) an addendum of terms and conditions of employment for specified covered classes working on capital projects; (b) modifications to existing MOU language addressing eligibility for assignment pay.   Action details Not available
040183 1 Providing floor area bonus incentives for the provision of certain public benefitsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the Planning Code by adding Sections 318 through 318.6 to encourage the development of comprehensive community plans that provide floor area bonus incentives for the provision by housing projects of certain public benefits for the City, including affordable housing, open space, community serving space, and PDR space, and, until the development of plans for specific neighborhoods, to impose a program on housing projects receiving a floor area bonus requiring the provision of public benefits, and amending Sections 123 and 207 to except housing projects receiving a floor area bonus under this ordinance from the density limits of the Planning Code.   Action details Not available
040184 1 Zoning Map Amendment in connection with Downtown Housing Demonstration Special Use DistrictOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Zoning Map Section 1H and 1SU of the City and County of San Francisco for the property zoned Downtown Office District (C-3-O) at the corner of Market Street, Kearny Street and Geary Avenue (690 Market Street, Assessor’s Block 0311, Lot 006) from 250-S to 285-S; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
040193 1 Public Utilities Citizens' Advisory CommitteeOrdinancePassedOrdinance establishing a Public Utilities Citizens' Advisory Committee; setting standards for appointment of members; scope of review; meetings, reports and recommendations and abolishing the Wastewater Citizen's Advisory Committee.   Action details Not available
040194 1 Employee Catastrophic Illness ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 16.9-29A(d) of the San Francisco Administrative Code to authorize employee reimbursement of the Catastrophic Illness Program upon qualification for or receipt of disability benefits and amending Section 16.9-29A(i) of the San Francisco Administrative Code to authorize employee transfer of unused hours to pool if participation in Catastrophic Illness Program expires or is terminated.   Action details Not available
040093 1 Appropriate funding for program management services for the S.F. Public Utilities Commission Capital Improvement ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $5,460,000 of fund balance from the Water Department and $1,540,000 of fund balance from Hetch Hetchy, for a total of $7,000,000 for program management services for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission’s (SFPUC) Capital Improvements Program for fiscal year 2003-04. Appropriated funds will facilitate the fourth year of the WIP contract in the amount of $6,000,000 for the Program Management Organization (PMO) and $1,000,000 for SFPUC staff and other support services.   Action details Not available
040094 1 Appropriate funding for program management services for the S.F. Public Utilities Commission Capital Improvement Program, Program PEIR, and the intertie between EBMUD and San Francisco’s water supply systemOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $2,747,247 of personnel-operating fund balance from the Water Department and $12,985,734 of Proposition A Bond funds, for a total of $15,732,981 for: $2,747,247 to fund office space, staff and services of other departments for continued implementation of the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) of which $595,627 is retroactive, $8,400,000 for the intertie between the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) and San Francisco’s water supply system, and $4,585,734 to fund the Programmatic Environmental Impact Report (PEIR), of which $400,000 is retroactive for necessary staff in SFPUC to work on the program planning efforts to facilitate implementation of the CIP for fiscal year 2003-04.   Action details Not available
040095 1 Public EmploymentOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 195-03 (Annual Salary Ordinance 2003/04) reflecting the creation of 4 positions (1.00 FTE) at the Water Department, 1 position (0.25 FTE) at the Human Rights Commission, and 1 position (0.25FTE) at the Human Resources Department.   Action details Not available
020585 2 Establishing a Library Citizens Advisory CommitteeOrdinanceUnfinished Business-Final PassageOrdinance amending Chapter 5 of the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Article 25, Section 5.250, to establish the Library Citizens Advisory Committee as an advisory committee to the Board of Supervisors.   Action details Not available
030679 2 Resource Efficiency Requirements and Green Building StandardsOrdinancePassedOrdinance repealing Chapter 7 of the Environment Code, Resource Efficiency Requirements, and adding a new Chapter 7 to the Environment Code to adopt and incorporate new provisions for green building design principles for City construction projects and to reconfigure the existing Resource Efficiency Building Task Force.   Action details Not available
040186 1 Reimbursement ResolutionResolutionPassedResolution declaring the intent of the City and County of San Francisco to reimburse certain expenditures from proceeds of future indebtedness; and approving and ratifying previous actions in connection therewith   Action details Not available
040187 1 Ground Lease of Redevelopment Agency Land for Mariposa Gardens ApartmentsResolutionPassedResolution approving the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco’s lease of land at Assessor’s Block 4014, Lot 1, commonly known as 2445 Mariposa Street, to Mariposa Gardens II, L.P., for 55 years for the purpose of preserving a housing development for very low and low income households.   Action details Not available
040192 1 Accept-Expend State GrantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Office of Emergency Services to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $1,824,467 from the California Governor's Office of Homeland Security for emergency response equipment, training, and exercises.   Action details Not available
040201 1 Commending the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Decision on Same-Sex MarriageResolutionPassedResolution commending the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court for its landmark decision affirming the rights of lesbians and gays to marry.   Action details Not available
040202 1 California Youth AuthorityResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Trial Courts, District Attorney, Juvenile Probation Department and Public Defender not to sentence or cause to be sentenced, any person to the California Youth Authority (CYA) unless a CYA commitment is required by law.   Action details Not available
040203 1 Urging the City Librarian to remove the "European Americans Among Us" exhibit being displayed during Black History Month, and reaffirming S.F.'s commitment to diversityResolutionFiledResolution urging the City Librarian to remove the "European Americans Among Us" exhibit being displayed during Black History Month pending review by the Library Commission and Human Rights Commission of the appropriateness and compatibility of this exhibit, and reaffirming the City and County of San Francisco's commitment to racial and ethnic diversity.   Action details Not available
040204 1 Commending Chris CunnieResolutionPassedResolution commending Officer Chris Cunnie for his leadership and dedication to the San Francisco Police Officers’ Association, for serving as its President for seven years, forging positive community relationships throughout San Francisco, and for improved working conditions.   Action details Not available
040205 1 Commending Log Cabin Ranch SchoolResolutionPassedResolution commending Log Cabin Ranch School and urging the Mayor’s office of Budget to ensure resources remain available to allow for the continued vitality of this critical program.Resolution commending Log Cabin Ranch School and urging the Mayor’s Office of Budget to ensure resources remain available to allow for the continued vitality of this critical program.   Action details Not available
040206 1 Commending Dr. Dorothy HeightResolutionPassedResolution commending Dr. Dorothy Height and declaring February 15, 2004 “Dr. Dorothy Height Day” in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
040207 1 Recognizing February 15-21, 2004 as National Black Family Technology Awareness WeekResolutionPassedResolution recognizing February 15-21, 2004 as National Black Family Technology Awareness Week and commending IBM, the Career Communications Group and its local partners at the San Francisco Unified School District and Zeum in hosting forums to highlight this issue.   Action details Not available
040208 1 Extending the term of the Biosciences Task Force to October 22, 2004ResolutionPassedResolution extending the term of the Biosciences Task Force from April 22, 2004 to October 22, 2004.   Action details Not available
040209 1 Alan O. Friedland PumpResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to name the North Shore Pump Station The Alan O. Friedland Pump Station in honor of Mr. Friedland’s many contributions to the City and County of San Francisco and designate February 27, 2004 as Alan O. Friedland Day.   Action details Not available
040210 1 Proposition K Transition Plan Call for ProjectsResolutionPassedResolution urging the City’s Department of Parking and Traffic, the Department of Public Health, the Police Department and other relevant departments and agencies to apply for funding under the Proposition K Transition Plan.   Action details Not available
040211 1 Commending Dr. Raymond K.Y. LiResolutionPassedResolution commending Dr. Raymond K.Y. Li for his contributions to health services for the Chinese community and recent appointment to the Board of Trustees for Chinese Hospital.   Action details Not available
040212 1 Commending Ross ShoafResolutionPassedResolution commending Ross Shoaf for his tireless efforts to improve the flow of traffic and his work on other transportation issues within San Francisco, and for extending his talents to other metropolitan areas.   Action details Not available
040214 1 Commending Thomas NgResolutionPassedResolution commending Thomas Ng for his numerous contributions to the Chinese community and recent appointment to the Board of Trustees for Chinese Hospital.   Action details Not available
040188 1 Hearing - Ground Lease of Redevelopment Agency Land for Mariposa Gardens ApartmentsHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to proposed resolution approving the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco’s lease of land at Assessor’s Block 4014, Lot 1, commonly known as 2445 Mariposa Street, to Mariposa Gardens II, L.P., for 55 years for the purpose of preserving a housing development for very low and low income households.   Action details Not available
040189 1 Benefits of long range planning to SF economy and revenue collectionsHearingFiledHearing to consider the benefits to the San Francisco economy and to City revenue collections of long range planning and Area Plans, with a focus on on-going Better Neighborhoods Area Plans and other on-going and proposed Planning Department Long Range Planning Programs.   Action details Not available
040190 1 Parking ticketsHearingFiledHearing to examine patterns over the last 4 years in the dismissal of parking tickets issued to employees of the City and County of San Francisco, including reasons for dismissal, official responsible for dismissal, person benefiting from dismissal, etc.   Action details Not available
040191 1 Lease Extension Option for Premises at 2350 19th AvenueHearingFiledHearing on the 2350 19th Avenue and the loss of revenue to the City for a $1 lease for the San Francisco Neighborhood Resource Center.   Action details Not available
040195 1 Department of Building Inspection Permit ApplicationsHearingFiledHearing requesting the Department of Building Inspection to bar-code permit applications and to track applications by permit consultants, contractors, architects, attorneys, and other applicants.   Action details Not available
040196 1 Community Audit for the Southeast Neighborhoods of San FranciscoHearingFiledHearing on initiating a Community Audit by the City Controller addressing needs in the Southeast Sector. This audit should consider identifiable community needs, as well as an assessment of community benefit programs, City services, and City-funded programs.   Action details Not available
040197 1 Status of SFUSD Truancy InitiativesHearingFiledHearing to receive an update from the San Francisco Unified School District and other City Departments on the implementation of truancy prevention initiatives, including recommendations of the 2002-2003 S.F. Civil Grand Jury.   Action details Not available
040180 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
040185 1 Extending Time for NegotiationsMotionPassedMotion extending time for negotiations pursuant to Charter Section 11.100.   Action details Not available
040213 1 Community Audit for the Southeast neighborhoods in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution requesting the City Controller to initiate a Community Audit addressing needs in the Southeast sector, to consider, document and evaluate community needs as well as do an assessment of community benefit programs, capacity building, City services and City-funded programs.   Action details Not available
040131 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Michelle AsamiOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Michelle Asami against the City and County of San Francisco for $43,900; the lawsuit was filed on November 26, 2002 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 415-098; entitled Michelle Asami, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
040128 1 Provide supportive services to newly housed people with disabilitiesResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to accept retroactively and expend a grant in the amount of $699,028 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to provide supportive services to newly housed people with disabilities and to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds; for the period of September 30, 2003 to September 29, 2004.   Action details Not available
040129 1 Reduce sexual risk for HIV transmission in substance using men who have sex with menResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to enter retroactively into an agreement in the amount of $130,866 with Public Health Foundation Enterprises Inc. (PHFE), the primary contractor, to reduce the sexual risk for HIV transmission in substance using men who have sex with men (SU-MSM), for the period of September 30, 2003 to September 29, 2004.   Action details Not available
040130 1 Grant of Federal FundsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency to accept and expend $2,441,395 of United States Department of Justice, 2003 Urban Area Security Initiative grant funds to develop and implement security enhancements for the San Francisco Municipal Railway.   Action details Not available
040132 1 Settlement of Claim - Larry OldhamResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Larry Oldham against San Francisco for $75,000, claim was filed on May 22, 2003.   Action details Not available
040133 1 Onsite medical and other healthcare services for TARC clients living with and/or at high risk for HIV/AIDSResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health, Tom Waddell Health Center (SFDPH, TWHC) to enter retroactively into an agreement with the Tenderloin AIDS Resource Center (TARC) the primary contractor, and expend funds in the amount of $597,710 to provide onsite medical and other healthcare services for TARC clients living with and/or at high risk for HIV/AIDS; for the period of September 29, 2003 to March 31, 2007.   Action details Not available