Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/13/2004 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
Regular Meeting
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040638 1 Emergency Interim Agreement for Towing, Storage and Disposal of Abandoned and Illegally Parked VehiclesResolutionPassedResolution approving the Emergency Interim Service Agreement and Property Use License for Towing, Storage and Disposal of Abandoned and Illegally Parked Vehicles by and between the City and County of San Francisco and TEGSCO, LLC, d.b.a. San Francisco AutoReturn, and a Transition Agreement between the City, San Francisco AutoReturn, and City Tow.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040708 1 Contracting out Services - Interim Emergency Towing, Storage and Disposal of Abandoned and Illegally parked VehiclesResolutionPassedResolution concurring with Controller’s certification that it is more economical to contract for an Interim Emergency Service Agreement for Towing, Storage and Disposal of Abandoned and Illegally parked Vehicles than to provide the same services with City and County Employees.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040663 1 Contracting out Parking Meter Management SystemResolutionPassedResolution concurring with Controller’s certification that parking meter management services, including collection and coin counting can be practically performed by a private contractor at a lower cost than by City and County employees.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040821 1 2005 Finance Corporation Equipment ProgramResolutionPassedResolution approving the form of and authorizing execution and delivery by the City and County of San Francisco of an equipment lease Supplement No. 12 (Series 2005A Bonds) between the City and the County of San Francisco Finance Corporation, as lessor, and the City and County of San Francisco, as lessee, with respect to the equipment to be used for city purposes, a related certificate of approval and a continuing disclosure certificate; approving the issuance of lease revenue bonds by said nonprofit corporation in an amount not to exceed $11,500,000; approving the form of the official statement in preliminary and final form; providing for reimbursement to the City and County of San Francisco of certain city expenditures incurred prior to the issuance of lease revenue bonds; and providing for the execution of documents in connection therewith.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040827 1 Amendment to Paratransit Broker AgreementResolutionPassedResolution approving Amendment No. 3A to Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and ATC/Vancom, Inc., to increase the contract amount by $15,308,656 for a total contract amount not to exceed $92,641,933, in order to meet the increased demand and costs for paratransit service during the term of the Agreement.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040749 2 Mayor's Fund for the HomelessOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Administrative Code section 10.100-106 to transfer administration of the Mayor's Fund for the Homeless to the director of the Department of Public Health.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040756 1 Permitting the City to offer services to governmental entities that it offers to private parties and to offer services to utilitiesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 10B to add Section 10B.21 to permit the City to offer services to governmental entities that it offers to private parties and to offer services to utilities.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040762 1 Salary and Wage DeductionsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code, Chapter 16, Article V by amending Section 16.93 to allow deductions and collections to be made for San Francisco City Services Preservation Fund.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040871 1 Appropriate funding for San Francisco General and Laguna Honda Hospital operationsOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $11,155,000 in surplus revenues for salaries, fringe benefits, contractual services, materials and supplies, and services of other departments at San Francisco General Hospital and $1,152,000 in surplus revenues for services of other departments for Laguna Honda Hospital for a total of $12,307,000 for the Public Health Department for fiscal year 2003-04.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040873 1 Appropriate funding for the Port of San Francisco to certify the construction phase of the design/build contract for the intermodal bridge, also known as the Illinois Street BridgeOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $9,998,139 to fund the certification of the construction phase of a design/build contract awarded to Shimmick Construction Company to build an intermodal bridge along Illinois Street over Islasis Creek (also known as The Illinois Street Bridge). Total funding sources include $3,581,080 from the Port of San Francisco’s unappropriated fund balance, $4,300,000 in contributions from Catellus Corporation and $2,117,059 from environmental impact mitigation fees.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040664 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Joyce VanmanOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Joyce Vanman against the City and County of San Francisco for $175,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 8, 2001 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 318-756; entitled Joyce Vanman v. City and County of San Francisco.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040665 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Jerry Cheng and Le Quan PhungOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Jerry Cheng and Le Quan Phung against the City and County of San Francisco for $29,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 24, 2003 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 418-620; entitled Jerry Cheng and Le Quan Phung, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al; other material terms of said settlement are each party to bear their own fees and expenses.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040697 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Caleb MatherOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Caleb Mather against the City and County of San Francisco for $45,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 10, 2002 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 410-262; entitled Caleb Mather, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040750 1 Setting fees for certain services provided by the Medical Examiner and increasing fees for other servicesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Administrative Code Section 8.14, by raising the fee for removal of remains and adding fees for direct cremation of remains; preparing of toxicology specimen for shipment for retest by private lab; and specimen storage; and making environmental findings.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040872 1 Appropriate funding for the over expenditure in Trial Courts, District Attorney, Fire, and SheriffOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $500,000 from the Un-appropriated Revenue to fund over expenditure in legal expenses pertaining to the indigent defense program at Trial Courts; appropriating $552,089 from departmental revenues to fund over expenditure in District Attorney work order for Police Overtime; appropriating $3,149,000 from departmental revenues and recoveries to fund over expenditure in Fire salaries; and releasing $3,250,000 from reserve and appropriating to Sheriff debt service and re-appropriating departmental general fund to pay for over expenditures in salaries for fiscal year 2003-04.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040709 1 Dismissal of Lawsuit - Scott Co. of California, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing dismissal of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco against Scott Co. of California, Al Norman Plumbing Company, Inc., Scott-Norman Mechanical, Inc., Richard W. Davis, Joseph A. Guglielmo, Alvin P. Norman, Jaqueline Norman and Robert T. Nurisso; the lawsuit was filed on September 23, 1999 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 306-623; entitled City and County of San Francisco, et al., v. Scott Co. of California, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040648 1 Charter Amendment - Establishing Rent Board in Charter, Mayor appoints three members and Board of Supervisors appoints four, renter and non-renter seats allocated per census data percentages of eachCharter AmendmentFailedCharter amendment (First Draft) by adding Section 4.135 to establish the Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board in the Charter, to increase its membership from five to seven members, to provide that the Mayor will appoint three members and the Board of Supervisors will appoint four members, and to allocate the seven seats among renters and non-renters according to the percentages of renter occupied housing units and owner occupied housing units in San Francisco as reported in the ten-year federal census.ORDERED SUBMITTEDFail Action details Not available
040648 1 Charter Amendment - Establishing Rent Board in Charter, Mayor appoints three members and Board of Supervisors appoints four, renter and non-renter seats allocated per census data percentages of eachCharter AmendmentFailedCharter amendment (First Draft) by adding Section 4.135 to establish the Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board in the Charter, to increase its membership from five to seven members, to provide that the Mayor will appoint three members and the Board of Supervisors will appoint four members, and to allocate the seven seats among renters and non-renters according to the percentages of renter occupied housing units and owner occupied housing units in San Francisco as reported in the ten-year federal census.ORDERED SUBMITTEDFail Action details Not available
040781 2 Annual Budget, Fiscal Year 2004-05MotionPassedMotion approving Annual Budget for the City and County of San Francisco for Fiscal Year 2004-2005.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
040725 1 Government Funding for Fiscal Year 2004-2005OrdinancePassedAnnual Appropriation Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for the City and County of San Francisco for fiscal year ending June 30, 2005.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
040726 1 Public Employment, Fiscal Year 2004-2005OrdinancePassedAnnual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2005, continuing, creating or establishing these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefor.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
040784 1 Treasure Island Development Authority BudgetResolutionPassedResolution approving the budget of the Treasure Island Development Authority for Fiscal Year 2004-2005 and authorizing the Treasure Island Development Authority to enter into an Agency Agreement with the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency for the provision of employee services.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040728 2 Redevelopment Agency Budget and Bonds, Fiscal Year 2004-2005ResolutionPassedResolution approving the Budget of the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco for fiscal year 2004-2005; and approving the Issuance by the Agency of Bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $68,000,000 for the purpose of financing redevelopment activities in fiscal year 2004-2005.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040730 1 Establishing Arts Commission Civic Design Review FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding a new section 3.19A establishing administrative fees for Arts Commission civic design review and making environmental findings.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040732 1 Chlorofluorocarbon Recovery and Recycling FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Sections 1406 and 1412 of San Francisco Health Code Article 24 to change the term of a permit for Chlorofluorocarbon Recovery and Recycling operations from two years to one year; to increase fees for permitting and inspections by the Department of Public Health; and to provide for subsequent fee adjustments to ensure that such fees cover program costs; and making environmental findings.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040733 1 Hazardous Waste Management FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 1204 of San Francisco Health Code Article 22 to increase fees for hazardous waste generators and inspections by the Department of Public Health and to provide for subsequent fee adjustments to ensure that such fees cover program costs; and making environmental findings.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040734 1 Medical Waste Generator Registration, Permitting, Inspections FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Sections 1504 through 1509, 1513, and 1514 and adding 1515 to San Francisco Health Code Article 25 to increase registration and permit fees for persons who generate, store, haul and treat medical waste and for inspections by the Department of Public Health; and to provide for subsequent fee adjustments to ensure that such fees cover program costs; and making environmental findings.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040735 1 Risk Management Program FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 1191 of San Francisco Health Code Article 21A to increase fees for Risk Management Plans and inspections of stationary sources by the Department of Public Health and to provide for subsequent fee adjustments to ensure that such fees cover program costs; and making environmental findings.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040736 1 Reducing the number of false fire alarms before the City charges a response fee, and reducing the number of false fire alarms before the City increases the response feeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 106.4 of the San Francisco Fire Code to reduce from five to two the number of false fire alarms allowed before the City assesses a response fee, and reducing from ten to five the number of false alarms before the response fee increases from $250 to $500.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040738 1 Amending the San Francisco Fire Code to Increase Fees for ServiceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 106.8 and Table 106-B of the San Francisco Fire Code to adjust fees for Fire Department Services.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040739 1 Revising Annual Fire Department Permit FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Sections 90, 93, 93.1, 94, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241,242, 242.1, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247 of the Business and Tax Regulations Code to increase certain annual licensing fees for permits from the Fire Department such that all annual licensing fees for permits from the Fire Department are set at $240 per year, to become operative on January 1, 2005.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040743 2 Setting parking fees for City parking facilitiesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code, by adding Section 4.24 to set a parking fee for City facilities, and making environmental findings.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040747 1 Hazardous Materials FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 1176 of San Francisco Health Code Article 21 to increase fees for hazardous materials registration, storage, handling and inspections by the Department of Public Health; to add new fees for oversight of voluntary cleanups; and to provide for subsequent fee adjustments to ensure that such fees cover program costs; and making environmental findings.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040748 1 Patient RatesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 128 of the San Francisco Health Code to set patient rates and charges for other services provided by the Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 2004; and making environmental findings.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040757 1 Increasing the Emergency Response Fee imposed on telephone subscribersOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 10A of the Business and Tax Regulations Code by amending Sections 753 and 755 to increase the per-line Emergency Response Fee imposed on telephone subscribers, as well as the maximum total fee that may be imposed on a subscriber, and making environmental findings.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040759 2 Eliminating the Dept. of Consumer Assurance, Regulatory Compliance and Agricultural Standards, and transferring the office of County Agricultural Commissioner and Sealer of Weights and Measures to the Dept. of Public HealthOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending the title of Article XIII, repealing section 2A.220 and amending sections 1.13-9, 1.15.1, 2A.221, 21.33 and 91.2, and amending the San Francisco Police Code by amending sections 674, 4903, 4904, 4905, 4908 and 4910, to eliminate the Department of Consumer Assurance, Regulatory Compliance and Agricultural Standards, give the Director of the Department of Public Health power to appoint the County Agricultural Commissioner-Sealer of Weights and Measures, and make conforming changes to the Equal Access to Services ordinance and ordinances governing agreements with the State for pest detection, the establishment of fees for testing weighing and measuring devices, the inspection of commodities supplied to the City by contractors, the regulation of tobacco advertising, and the requirement that parking stations have Revenue Control Equipment.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040765 1 Making Environmental Findings and Approving Department of Consumer Assurance's schedule of fees for weighing and measuring devicesResolutionPassedResolution making environmental findings and approving a schedule of fees to be charged by the County Agriculture Commissioner for testing of weighing and measuring devices initiated by written request and for reinspecting, retesting and recertifying weighing and measuring devices found to be outside the tolerances of specifications set by the California Department of Food and Agriculture upon an initial inspection prescribed by California Business and Professions Code Section 12210(a).ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040764 1 Board of Appeals surcharge for certain permit renewals issued by the Police Department, the Entertainment Commission, and the Taxi CommissionOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code, by amending Section 10G.1, to apply the Board of Appeals surcharge to certain permits renewals issued by the Police Department, the Entertainment Commission, and the Taxi Commission under Police Code Sections 2.27 and 2.27.1, and making environmental findings.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040239 3 Extending provisional appointmentsResolutionPassedResolution approving extension to January 31, 2005 of provisional appointments of employees in classifications 1237 Training Coordinator, 1410 Chief Clerk, 1842 Management Assistant, 2998 Representative, Commission on Status of Women, 3280 Assistant Recreation Director, 3284 Recreation Director, 4321 Cashier 2, 5278 Planner 2, 5283 Planner 5, 5293 Planner 4, 5608 Senior Energy Specialist, 9343 Roofer, and H-30 Captain (Fire Department) and 60 promotive provisional appointments in classifications 0922 Manager I, 0923 Manager II, 0931 Manager III, 0932 Manager IV, 0933 Manager V, 0941 Manager VI, 0942 Manager VII, and 0943 Manager VIII.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
040491 2 Extending provisional appointmentsResolutionPassedResolution approving extension to January 31, 2005 of 42 entrance provisional appointments in classifications 0922 Manager I, 0923 Manager II, 0931 Manager III, 0932 Manager IV, 0933 Manager V, 0941 Manager VI, and 0943 Manager VIII.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
040785 1 Fiscal Emergency Proposition J Contract - Mainframe SupportResolutionPassedResolution concurring with the Mayor's determination of a fiscal emergency and with the Controller's certification that mainframe support can be practically performed by a private contractor at a lower cost than by City and County employees.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040785 1 Fiscal Emergency Proposition J Contract - Mainframe SupportResolutionPassedResolution concurring with the Mayor's determination of a fiscal emergency and with the Controller's certification that mainframe support can be practically performed by a private contractor at a lower cost than by City and County employees.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
040767 1 Making environmental findings and amending, effective July 1, 2004, Section 9A.7 of the San Francisco Administrative Code to increase Farmers’ Market vendor fees for certified and non-certified producersOrdinancePassedOrdinance making environmental findings and amending, effective July 1, 2004, Section 9A.7 of the San Francisco Administrative Code to increase Farmers’ Market vendor fees for certified and non-certified producers.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040729 1 Waiver of storage fees for stolen vehicles owned by residentsOrdinanceFailedOrdinance repealing San Francisco Municipal Administrative Code Section 10C.8-1, providing for waiver of vehicle storage fees for vehicles reported stolen, which are owned by residents of the City and County of San Francisco.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040746 1 Economic and Workforce Development DepartmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code, Chapter 2A to add Article XVI, section 2A.240 to establish and describe the responsibilities of the Economic and Workforce Development Department.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040684 1 Public Information Pilot ProjectResolutionPassedResolution urging City Departments to share departmental database data for an informational pilot project with the San Francisco Survival Manual publication for the benefit of both community organizations and the larger city-wide community.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040540 1 Prevailing wages in contracts for moving services; nonprofit organizations exclusionOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Section 21.25-x to the Administrative Code requiring prevailing wages in contracts for moving services, but exempting nonprofit organizations.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040766 1 Ordinance prohibiting the grant of permits and licenses to those more than 90 days in arrears in making the payments required by Chapter 10BOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 10B to add Section 10B.20 to prohibit granting permits and licenses to those more than 90 days in arrears in making the payments required by Chapter 10B.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040737 1 Creating Working Families Credit Program and FundOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section 12S.1, to establish the Working Families Credit Program, and by adding Section 10.100-347, to create the Working Families Credit Program Fund.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
040737 2 Creating Working Families Credit Program and FundOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section 12S.1, to establish the Working Families Credit Program, and by adding Section 10.100-347, to create the Working Families Credit Program Fund.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
040741 1 Eligibility of boards and commissions for health benefitsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Section 16.700 to: (1) conform to prior amendments to the Charter and Administrative Code that made members of certain additional boards and commissions eligible for membership in the Health Service System, and (2) authorize the governing board of the Treasure Island Development Authority to enroll its employees in the Health Service System.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040745 2 Modifying Residential Rent Ordinance annual fee per unit procedure, Controller-determined fee still billed to owners but Board of Supervisors no longer required to enact periodic statutory maximum fee per unit, owner may recover up to 50 % of fee.OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 37A "Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Fee" by amending Sections 37A.2 and 37A.6: to provide that the annual Rent Board fee per unit billed to the owners will continue to be determined by the City Controller based on the total projected annual cost of funding the Rent Board divided by the number of rental units required to pay the fee, but that the Board of Supervisors would no longer be required to periodically enact a statutory maximum fee per unit; to eliminate the two-year sunset provision enacted in 2002 and provide that an owner may instead recover up to 50% of the annual fee for each unit from the occupants of the unit, instead of permitting recovery of $21.50 per unit as provided during the last two years and instead of permitting recovery of 100% as provided in prior years; and, making environmental findings.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040876 1 Department of Human Services Cash Revolving FundOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Administrative Code Section 10.157 to reduce amount of Department of Human Services Cash Revolving Fund.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040909 1 Neighborhood Historical Resources Preservation BondsOrdinancePassedOrdinance calling and providing for a special election to be held in the City and County of San Francisco on Tuesday, November 2, 2004, for the purpose of submitting to the voters of the City and County of San Francisco a proposition to incur the following bonded debt of the City and County: Sixty Million Dollars ($60,000,000) for the acquisition, rehabilitation, renovation, improvement, construction or preservation of certain historical resources, and structures benefiting historical resources, owned, or to be owned, by the City and County and/or the San Francisco Unified School District and paying all other costs necessary and convenient for effectuating those purposes and authorizing landlords to passthrough fifty percent (50%) of the resulting property tax increase to residential tenants in accordance with Chapter 37 of the San Francisco Administrative Code; finding that the estimated cost of such proposed project is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of the City and County and will require expenditures greater than the amount allowed tPASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040822 1 Interdepartmental jurisdictional transfer of a portion of the Youth Guidance Center siteResolutionPassedResolution Transferring Jurisdiction of Approximately Two Acres of the Youth Guidance Center Property, Located at 375 Woodside Avenue, San Francisco, and Identified as a Portion of Assessor’s Block 2842, Lot 007, from the Juvenile Probation Department to the Real Estate Division of the Administrative Services Department To Hold in Trust for the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco for Future Court Uses In Exchange for the Fair Market Value of the Property; and Adopting Findings that the Transfer of Jurisdiction Is Consistent with the City’s General Plan and the Eight Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040944 2 Payment of RewardOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing payment of reward to Jane Doe for supplying information leading to the arrest and conviction of the perpetrator who murdered Shayne Worcester on May 26, 1999.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040837 3 Funding departmental energy useResolutionPassedResolution adopting policy setting annual appropriations for General Fund Departments at levels sufficient to compensate Hetch Hetchy Water & Power for all electricity sales to such departments at a rate that at a minimum reflects the same cost of service principles outlined in the City Charter. (Sec.8B.125. Rates).ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040943 1 Contract with ValueOptions, Inc. to improve access to mental health treatment for children in foster care and other children placed outside of San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution approving a contract with ValueOptions, Inc. to provide services to foster care and other Medi-Cal eligible children placed outside of San Francisco, for the period of July 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040714 1 Grant of Federal FundsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency Board to Accept and Expend $41,002,071 of Federal Formula Section 5307 and Congestion Mitigation for Air Quality Capital Assistance for San Francisco Capital Projects and activities, excluding Administrative Overhead Costs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040826 1 Agreement for naming rightsResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing an agreement with the San Francisco Forty Niners, Ltd., for naming rights at the stadium.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040826 1 Agreement for naming rightsResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing an agreement with the San Francisco Forty Niners, Ltd., for naming rights at the stadium.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040646 1 Charter Amendment - Increasing the retirement benefits payable to the qualified survivors of certain police officers and firefighters who die in the line of dutyCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (First Draft) by amending Sections A8.586-4, A8.588-4, A8.597-4 and A8.598-4 to increase the benefits payable to the qualified survivors of certain police officers and firefighters who die in the line of duty.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
040592 3 Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion for Biotechnology BusinessOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance to establish a tax exclusion for biotechnology businesses, as specified.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
040432 1 Public HearingHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to report of assessment costs submitted by the Director of Public Works for sidewalk and curb repairs ordered to be performed by said Director pursuant to Sections 707 and 707.1 of the Public Works Code, the costs thereof having been paid for out of a revolving fund, and amending Public Works Order No. 174,311 by deleting the assessed cost of sidewalk repairs at 449 Frederick Street.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
040433 1 Report of assessment costs for sidewalk and curb repairs - DPW Order No. 174,747ResolutionPassedResolution approving report of assessment costs submitted by the Director of Public Works for sidewalk and curb repairs ordered to be performed by said Director pursuant to Sections 707 and 707.1 of the Public Works Code, the costs thereof having been paid for out of a revolving fund, and amending Public Works Order No. 174,311 by deleting the assessed cost of sidewalk repairs at 449 Frederick Street.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040969 1 Hearing - Supportive and Affordable Rental Housing and Homeownership Bonds Special Election OrdinanceHearingFiledHearing to consider Board File 040954, the Supportive and Affordable Rental Housing and Homeownership Bonds Special Election Ordinance.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
040954 2 Supportive and Affordable Rental Housing and Homeownership Bonds Special ElectionOrdinancePassedOrdinance calling and providing for a special election to be held in the City and County of San Francisco (the “City”) on November 2, 2004, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of the City a proposition for the issuance of bonds or other forms of indebtedness by the City (or one of its agencies, departments or enterprises) in the principal amount of Two-Hundred Million Dollars ($200,000,000) to finance the costs of the acquisition, construction and/or rehabilitation of supportive housing for homeless individuals and families or persons at risk of becoming homeless who are extremely low income, to finance the costs of the acquisition, construction and/or rehabilitation of affordable rental housing for qualifying low and very low income individuals and/or families, to finance the costs of construction of homeownership developments for qualifying low and moderate income individuals and families, and to provide financial assistance for a home ownership program to qualifying low and moderate income homebuyers, and authorizing landlords to passthrough fifty percent (50%) oAMENDEDPass Action details Not available
040954 3 Supportive and Affordable Rental Housing and Homeownership Bonds Special ElectionOrdinancePassedOrdinance calling and providing for a special election to be held in the City and County of San Francisco (the “City”) on November 2, 2004, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of the City a proposition for the issuance of bonds or other forms of indebtedness by the City (or one of its agencies, departments or enterprises) in the principal amount of Two-Hundred Million Dollars ($200,000,000) to finance the costs of the acquisition, construction and/or rehabilitation of supportive housing for homeless individuals and families or persons at risk of becoming homeless who are extremely low income, to finance the costs of the acquisition, construction and/or rehabilitation of affordable rental housing for qualifying low and very low income individuals and/or families, to finance the costs of construction of homeownership developments for qualifying low and moderate income individuals and families, and to provide financial assistance for a home ownership program to qualifying low and moderate income homebuyers, and authorizing landlords to passthrough fifty percent (50%) oPASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
040642 1 Charter Amendment - Authorizing health plans for City residentsCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (First Draft) by amending Section 12.200 of the Charter and Section A8.421 of Appendix A of the Charter to authorize the Health Service Board to offer health plans to City residents.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
040643 3 Charter Amendment - Health Service SystemCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Third Draft) by amending Sections 10.102, 10.103, 12.200 and 12.201 of the Charter and Sections A8.423, A8.427 and A8.428 of Appendix A of the Charter to place administration of the Health Service System under the jurisdiction of the Health Service Board and replace the City Attorney seat on the Health Service Board with an elected seat.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
040647 3 Charter Amendment - MTA budget; Director’s contract and salary cap; Board veto of service reductions; voter-approved ordinances; biennial quality reviewCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Third Draft) by amending Sections 8A.102, 8A.103, 8A.106, and 8A.107, to provide that: the Municipal Transportation Agency's budget shall be subject to the City's normal budget process; the Board of Supervisors shall set the annual salary of the Director of Transportation of the Municipal Transportation Agency, which shall not exceed $250,000; the Board of Supervisors must approve the contract between the Municipal Transportation Agency and the Director of Transportation; the Municipal Transportation Agency must comply with voter-approved ordinances; the Agency's service standards shall be modified; the Board of Supervisors may reject proposed service reductions; the Director of Transportation and the Controller shall develop budget reporting standards for the Agency; and, the Controller, rather than the Agency, shall administer the biennial municipal transportation quality review survey and study.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
040981 1 Charter Amendment - Board deadlines during recess; votes needed when Board members are disqualified; hold-over appointments; Department of Aging and Adult Services; Commission on the Environment; legislative aidesCharter AmendmentPassedCharter Amendment (First Draft) by amending Sections 2.103, 2.104, 2.117, 3.104, 4.118, 4.120, and Article XVII, and by adding Section 4.101-1, to: toll deadlines for action by the Board when the Board is in recess; reduce the number of votes required at the Board of Supervisors for various actions when one or more Board members are disqualified from voting on a matter because of a conflict of interest; limit hold-over appointments on boards and commissions to 120 days; give the Commission on Aging authority over the Department of Aging and Adult Services; clarify the authority of the Commission on the Environment to consider environmental justice issues and to review City building and land use policies for environmental sustainability; and, delete the specific number of Board aides set in the Charter.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
040645 2 Charter Amendment - Non-Citizen Voting in School Board ElectionsCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Second Draft) adding Section 13.111 to authorize San Francisco residents 18 years of age or older either who have children in the San Francisco Unified School District or who serve as legal guardians or caregivers for children in the San Francisco Unified School District to vote in elections for the Board of Education, regardless of whether the resident is a United States citizen, and to direct the Board of Supervisors implement, by ordinance, non-citizen voting in School Board elections.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
040751 1 Transactions and Use TaxOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to add Article 16-A to impose a transactions and use tax at the rate of one-quarter of one percent (0.25%) in accordance with Parts 1.6 and 1.7 of Division 2 of the California Revenue and Taxation Code, (ii) directing submission of the tax for voter approval at the November 2, 2004 election and setting forth the ballot question therefor.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
040751 2 Transactions and Use TaxOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to add Article 16-A to impose a transactions and use tax at the rate of one-quarter of one percent (0.25%) in accordance with Parts 1.6 and 1.7 of Division 2 of the California Revenue and Taxation Code, (ii) directing submission of the tax for voter approval at the November 2, 2004 election and setting forth the ballot question therefor.CONTINUED AS AMENDED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040758 3 Business TaxOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to: (1) enact a new Article 12-A-1 (Business Tax Ordinance), as specified, to impose a business tax for four years on all persons engaging in business in San Francisco measured by the gross receipts of the business at the rate of one tenth of one percent (0.1%) for the 2005 tax year and, if Business Tax revenues collected in such year exceed $30 million, a lower rate for the 2006, 2007 and 2008 tax years, as specified; (2) amend Article 12-A (Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance), as specified, to: (i) conform Article 12-A with the enactment of the Business Tax Ordinance, (ii) clarify the payroll expense of partnerships, Subchapter S corporations, limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships and other persons or entities not subject to federal income tax or which are allowed a deduction in computing such tax for distributions to the owners or beneficiaries of such persons or entities (“pass-through entities”), and (3) amend Article 6 (Common Administrative Provisions), as specified, to add definitions and conform commonAMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
040758 4 Business TaxOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to: (1) enact a new Article 12-A-1 (Business Tax Ordinance), as specified, to impose a business tax for four years on all persons engaging in business in San Francisco measured by the gross receipts of the business at the rate of one tenth of one percent (0.1%) for the 2005 tax year and, if Business Tax revenues collected in such year exceed $30 million, a lower rate for the 2006, 2007 and 2008 tax years, as specified; (2) amend Article 12-A (Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance), as specified, to: (i) conform Article 12-A with the enactment of the Business Tax Ordinance, (ii) clarify the payroll expense of partnerships, Subchapter S corporations, limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships and other persons or entities not subject to federal income tax or which are allowed a deduction in computing such tax for distributions to the owners or beneficiaries of such persons or entities (“pass-through entities”), and (3) amend Article 6 (Common Administrative Provisions), as specified, to add definitions and conform commonCONTINUED AS AMENDED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040978 1 Business TaxOrdinanceFailedOrdinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to: (1) enact a new Article 12-A-1 (Business Tax Ordinance), as specified, to impose a business tax for four years on all persons engaging in business in San Francisco measured by the gross receipts of the business at the rate of fifteen one-hundredths of one percent (0.15%); (2) amend Article 12-A (Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance), as specified, to: (i) conform Article 12-A with the enactment of the Business Tax Ordinance, (ii) clarify the payroll expense of partnerships, Subchapter S corporations, limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships and other persons or entities not subject to federal income tax or which are allowed a deduction in computing such tax for distributions to the owners or beneficiaries of such persons or entities (“pass-through entities”), and (3) amend Article 6 (Common Administrative Provisions), as specified, to add definitions and conform common administrative provisions with the enactment of the Business Tax Ordinance and amendments to the Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
040978 2 Business TaxOrdinanceFailedOrdinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to: (1) enact a new Article 12-A-1 (Business Tax Ordinance), as specified, to impose a business tax for four years on all persons engaging in business in San Francisco measured by the gross receipts of the business at the rate of fifteen one-hundredths of one percent (0.15%); (2) amend Article 12-A (Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance), as specified, to: (i) conform Article 12-A with the enactment of the Business Tax Ordinance, (ii) clarify the payroll expense of partnerships, Subchapter S corporations, limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships and other persons or entities not subject to federal income tax or which are allowed a deduction in computing such tax for distributions to the owners or beneficiaries of such persons or entities (“pass-through entities”), and (3) amend Article 6 (Common Administrative Provisions), as specified, to add definitions and conform common administrative provisions with the enactment of the Business Tax Ordinance and amendments to the Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance.CONTINUED AS AMENDED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040979 1 Business TaxOrdinanceFailedOrdinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to: (1) enact a new Article 12-A-1 (Business Tax Ordinance), as specified, to impose a business tax, until replaced through a subsequent voter-approved alternate business tax structure following a comprehensive analysis and report by the Controller based on two complete years of actual collections,on all persons engaging in business in San Francisco measured by the gross receipts of the business at the rate of one tenth of one percent (0.1%) for the 2005 tax year and, if Business Tax revenues collected in such year exceed $30 million, to a lower rate thereafter, as specified; (2) amend Article 12-A (Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance), as specified, to: (i) conform Article 12-A with the enactment of the Business Tax Ordinance, and (ii) clarify the payroll expense of partnerships, Subchapter S corporations, limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships and other persons or entities not subject to federal income tax or which are allowed a deduction in computing such tax for distributions to the owners or beneficiaries ofAMENDEDPass Action details Not available
040979 2 Business TaxOrdinanceFailedOrdinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to: (1) enact a new Article 12-A-1 (Business Tax Ordinance), as specified, to impose a business tax, until replaced through a subsequent voter-approved alternate business tax structure following a comprehensive analysis and report by the Controller based on two complete years of actual collections,on all persons engaging in business in San Francisco measured by the gross receipts of the business at the rate of one tenth of one percent (0.1%) for the 2005 tax year and, if Business Tax revenues collected in such year exceed $30 million, to a lower rate thereafter, as specified; (2) amend Article 12-A (Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance), as specified, to: (i) conform Article 12-A with the enactment of the Business Tax Ordinance, and (ii) clarify the payroll expense of partnerships, Subchapter S corporations, limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships and other persons or entities not subject to federal income tax or which are allowed a deduction in computing such tax for distributions to the owners or beneficiaries ofCONTINUED AS AMENDED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040721 1 Payment of Attorneys FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing payment of attorneys fees and costs incurred by the Elections Commission in lawsuits and administrative proceedings arising from Tammy Haygood's employment and removal as Director of the San Francisco Department of Elections.DIVIDED  Action details Not available
040721 2 Payment of Attorneys FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing payment of attorneys fees and costs incurred by the Elections Commission in lawsuits and administrative proceedings arising from Tammy Haygood's employment and removal as Director of the San Francisco Department of Elections.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
041028 1 Payment of Attorneys FeesOrdinanceMayors OfficeOrdinance authorizing payment of attorneys fees and costs incurred by the Civil Service Commission by the City in lawsuits and administrative proceedings arising from Tammy Haygood's employment and removal as Director of the San Francisco Department of Elections.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040573 2 Settlement of LawsuitsOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of federal and state lawsuits and administrative proceedings between the City and County of San Francisco and Tammy Haygood filed in connection with her employment and removal as Director of the Department of Elections including a lawsuit filed on July 17, 2002 in Superior Court, State of California, Case No. CPF 02-501387, entitled City and County of San Francisco, Petitioner v. Civil Service Commission of the City and County of San Francisco, Respondent, Tammy B. Haygood, Real Party in Interest, and a lawsuit filed on July 17, 2002 in United States District Court, Case No. C02-3433 WHA, entitled Tammy B. Haygood v. Michael Mendelson, et al. The material terms of the settlement are Haygood will dismiss with prejudice all claims against San Francisco in these lawsuits and all complaints filed with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing, the Department of Labor and any other administrative action, and Haygood will reimburse the City for payments of certain wages and benefits if she returns to City employment on or before January 17, PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040711 1 Closed Session - Existing Lawsuits and Unlitigated Claims, City as Defendant and as PetitionerReportLitigation-AttorneyMotion 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 the following claims and/or potential litigation filed against the City and County of San Francisco and by the City and County of San Francisco in connection with the employment and removal of Tammy Haygood as Director of the Department of Elections; and authorizing payment of attorneys fees and costs incurred by the City. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, PETITIONER V. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, RESPONDENT, TAMMY B. HAYGOOD, REAL PARTY IN INTEREST, filed on July 17, 2002 in Superior Court, State of California, Case No. CPF 02-501387; TAMMY B. HAYGOOD V. MICHAEL MENDELSON, ET AL., filed on July 17, 2002 in United States District Court, Case No. C02-3433 WHA; and UNLITIGATED CLAIMS FILED WITH THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FAIR EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING, THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR. The Closed Session is permitted by California Government Code Section 54956.9 (b) and AdministrMOTION  Action details Not available
040945 1 Authorizing Trial Courts to require payment of legal fees by defendants upon finding of ability to payResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Trial Courts to require payment of legal fees by a defendant who is provided legal counsel through the Public Defender’s Office or private counsel appointed by the court, upon a finding by the court that the defendant has the ability to pay all or part of the cost of legal assistance.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040957 1 Commemorating the Chinatown Night Market Fair Grand OpeningResolutionPassedResolution commemorating the Chinatown Night Market Fair Grand Opening Celebration.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040958 1 Residential Permit Parking Area "A" on Broadway and Jones StreetsResolutionPassedResolution establishing Residential Permit Parking Area "A" on Broadway and Jones Streets. RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "C" – RESCIND RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "A" - ESTABLISH Broadway, south side from Jones Street to 174 feet easterly (1000 block). Jones, both sides between Broadway Street and Pacific Avenue.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040959 1 Perpendicular Parking on Broadway at Jones StreetResolutionPassedResolution establishing perpendicular (90-Degree angle) Parking on the 1000 block of Broadway. PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH Broadway, south side from Jones Street to 174 feet easterly (1000 block).ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040960 1 Requesting DTIS to Evaluate and Make Recommendations on Stolen VehiclesResolutionPassedResolution requesting the Department of Telecommunications and Information Services (DTIS) to evaluate and make recommendations on the needed steps so that the San Francisco Department of Parking and Traffic and Police Department can share data on stolen vehicles.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040962 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
040935 1 Final Map for a 20 Unit Live/Work Condominium Project - Villa dei Fiori, 767 Bryant StreetMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map of Villa dei Fiori, 767 Bryant Street, a Live/Work Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 49 in Assessor’s Block No. 3778, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
040936 1 Final Map for a 8 Unit Residential Condominium Project - 926 Grove StreetMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map of 926 Grove Street, a Residential Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 32 in Assessor’s Block No. 798, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
040937 1 Final Map for a 250 Unit Residential Condominium Project - Mission Bay, 255 King StreetMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map of Avalon at Mission Bay, 255 King Street, a Residential Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Parcel “A” Lot 10 in Assessor’s Block No. 8706, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
040964 1 Final Map for a 34 Unit Mixed-Use Condominium Project - 280 Fell Street and 300 GoughMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map of 280 Fell Street and 300 Gough Street, a Mixed-Use Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 8 in Assessor’s Block No. 816, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
040965 1 Final Map for a 35 Unit Mixed-Use Condominium Project - 3435, 3445 and 3455 Geary BoulevardMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map of 3435, 3445 and 3455 Geary Boulevard, a Mixed-Use Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 41 in Assessor’s Block No. 1085, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
040968 1 Committee of the Whole - Supportive and Affordable Rental Housing and Homeownership Bonds Special Election OrdinanceMotionPassedMotion authorizing the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on Tuesday, July 13, 2004 at 4:00 p.m. to consider Board File 040954, the Supportive and Affordable Rental Housing and Homeownership Bonds Special Election Ordinance.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
040961 1 Consolidation of BART Election - 11/2/04ResolutionPassedResolution consolidating the Bay Area Rapid Transit District Election for Director’s Seat in District 8 and Special District Election for a Seismic Safety Bond to be held in the City and County of San Francisco on November 2, 2004 with the General Municipal Election scheduled for the same date, and providing that the election shall be the same as for the General Municipal Election.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
040961 2 Consolidation of BART Election - 11/2/04ResolutionPassedResolution consolidating the Bay Area Rapid Transit District Election for Director’s Seat in District 8 and Special District Election for a Seismic Safety Bond to be held in the City and County of San Francisco on November 2, 2004 with the General Municipal Election scheduled for the same date, and providing that the election shall be the same as for the General Municipal Election.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
040956 1 Supporting the Youth Commission changes to the MOU between SFUSD and the SFPD on School Resource OfficersResolutionFiledResolution supporting the San Francisco Youth Commission regarding the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) and the Police Department (SFPD) on School Resource Officers.REFERRED  Action details Not available
040995 1 Commending Terence HallinanResolutionPassedResolution commending Terence Hallinan for his distinguished career in public service.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040996 1 Commending Joe WilsonResolutionPassedResolution commending Joe Wilson for 10 years of service at Coleman Advocates for Children and Youth.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
020188 1 Designating 300 Bartlett Street, The Carnegie Mission Branch Library as Landmark No. 234OrdinancePassedOrdinance designating 300 Bartlett Street, the Carnegie Mission Branch Library, as Landmark No. 234 pursuant to Article 10, Sections 1004 and 1004.4 of the Planning Code.   Action details Not available
030142 1 Designate the Laguna Honda Station, also known as the Forest Hill Station, At 390 Laguna Honda Boulevard As a LandmarkOrdinancePassedOrdinance Designating the Laguna Honda Station, At 390 Laguna Honda Boulevard, as Landmark No. 231 Pursuant to Article 10, Sections 1004 And 1004.4 of the Planning Code.   Action details Not available
031932 2 Restricting the sale or transfer of 50 caliber firearms and ammunition, requiring reporting of firearm thefts, and deleting obsolete provisions regulating firearmsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Police Code by deleting Sections 552, 556 and 557, relating to possession of firearms by minors and possession of facsimile firearms in order to conform to state law, amending Section 602 to delete redundant provisions and provisions relating to air guns in order to conform to state law; amending Sections 613.1, 613.10 and 613.10-1 to delete requirements relating to “Saturday Night Specials,” restrictions on the sale of large capacity magazines and various other requirements relating to firearms dealers in order to conform to state law and add new requirements in Section 613.10-1 to restrict the sale or transfer of 50 caliber firearms and ammunition; amending Sections 613.2 and 613.3 to require the Chief of Police to conduct a background check on applicants for a firearms dealer license and such applicants’ employees; amending Sections 613, 613.10-3, 613.12, 613.16, 613.19, 617 and 618 to make technical and conforming corrections; amending Section 613.10-2, restricting the sale of ultracompact firearms to update findings and exceptions to restrictions on sales,   Action details Not available
040987 1 Including biotechnology business to the First Source Hiring ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code section 83.4 to define and include biotechnology business as a "commercial activity" and a "development project" for purposes of the First Source Hiring Program.   Action details Not available
040988 1 Prohibiting contractors from disclosing private information about individuals obtained from the City and County without written approval or authorization by lawOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding a new Chapter 12M to prohibit contractors from disclosing to any person or entity private information about individuals obtained from the City and County in the performance of the contract unless the contract authorizes the disclosure, the contractor first obtains the written approval of the contracting department, or the disclosure is authorized or required by law.   Action details Not available
040989 1 Granting a bid preference of twenty percent to each contractor who will perform all services to be required by a contract in the United States of AmericaOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding a new Chapter 12I to grant a bid preference of twenty percent to each contractor who will perform all services to be required by a contract in the United States of America.   Action details Not available
040997 1 Zoning Map amendmentOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco to change the use classification of Block 3787, Lots 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 24, 26, 27, 28, 50, 51, and 166 from SLI (Service Light Industrial) to SSO (Service/Secondary Office) in the South of Market Area.   Action details Not available
040998 1 SSO Zoning District – Allowing Financial ServiceOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Section 818 and adding Section 818.32 to Table 818 to allow a financial service use in an SSO (Service/Secondary Office) zoning district; adopting findings.   Action details Not available
041000 1 Cost recovery fees for area plans, rezonings and programmatic environmental reviewsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding Section 358 to impose a fee surcharge on projects in certain areas to recover the City’s actual costs in developing an area plan, specific plan, or rezoning study or preparing a programmatic environmental document for that area; amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section 10.100-370 to establish a special fund to receive the cost recovery fees and other moneys and to fund the development of future area plans, rezoning studies and programmatic environmental documents; and adopting Section 302 and environmental findings.   Action details Not available
041001 1 Use of City funds to Demolish Historic Properties ProhibitedOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the Administrative Code by adding Chapter 10A to provide that City funds may not be used to demolish historic properties.   Action details Not available
041002 1 Provide for Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board Advice on Alterations to Historic Properties; Time and Material ChargesOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Section 1009 and Section 356 of the Planning Code to provide that property owners may seek the written advice of the Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board as to whether proposed alterations to an historic property are consistent with the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating Restoring, and Reconstructing Historic Buildings, defining historic properties, providing that the Planning Department may charge any party requesting the Advisory Board’s advice for the Department’s time and materials costs, and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan.   Action details Not available
041003 1 Parking Control - Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett PlaceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 3, Section 32.6.21 of the San Francisco Traffic Code to extend the boundary of the existing permit area, remove the official city-owned vehicle requirement and to replace references to Polk Street with Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place to reflect official name change.   Action details Not available
041004 1 Tenant Ownership ProgramOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Subdivision Code by adding Article 11, consisting of Sections 1399.1 through 1399.14 to permit the conversion of existing residential buildings to residential condominium or other ownership subject to certain requirements.   Action details Not available
041005 1 Pedestrian ProtectionsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance adding Sections 73, 73.1, 75, and 79 to the San Francisco Traffic Code to require the Director of Parking and Traffic to: (1) install countdown pedestrian signals, (2) designate specific crosswalk signal crossing times, and (3) upon the recommendation of the Pedestrian Safety Advisory Committee, install one hundred signs a year for three years informing the public regarding prohibited sidewalk activities; adding Sections 703.3, 703.4, and 703.5 to the San Francisco Public Works Code to require the Director of Public Works to install: (1) corner curb bulb-outs at the intersections of Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place with McAllister and Grove Streets, as permitted by state and local law, by June 30, 2007, and (2) ADA compliant curb-cut ramps on every sidewalk corner in the City by June 30, 2014; and providing that the requirements and schedules for installation of certain devices and improvements shall be considered for inclusion in the San Francisco Pedestrian Master Plan and that funding may be sought through the Proposition K Expenditure Plan.   Action details Not available
041006 1 Establishing cable television customer service requirementsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Sections 11.1, 11.37, 11.38, 11.46, 11.51, and 11.62 of the Administrative Code to establish customer service requirements for cable television and open video system operators.   Action details Not available
040956 1 Supporting the Youth Commission changes to the MOU between SFUSD and the SFPD on School Resource OfficersResolutionFiledResolution supporting the San Francisco Youth Commission regarding the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) and the Police Department (SFPD) on School Resource Officers.   Action details Not available
040991 1 Accept – Expend State GrantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $386,423 from the State Board of Corrections for the purpose of implementing local juvenile justice accountability measures through the Juvenile Accountability Block Grant.   Action details Not available
040992 1 Hunters Point Shipyard Cooperative Agreement for Fire ServicesResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Fire Department to accept and enter into a grant agreement with the United States Navy reimbursing the San Francisco Fire Department for the costs of providing fire services to portions of the Hunters Point Shipyard remaining under federal ownership.   Action details Not available
040994 1 Small Business ActResolutionPassedResolution urging the United States Senate to continue funding the 7(a) loan program of the Small Business Act in order to insure the development of small businesses throughout the United States.   Action details Not available
041011 1 Supporting AB 3042ResolutionPassedResolution supporting AB 3042 which protects the child victims of commercial sexual exploitation.   Action details Not available
041012 1 Commending Daniel A. SullivanResolutionPassedResolution commending Daniel A. Sullivan for his years of contribution to the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
041013 1 Commending Stanlee R. GattiResolutionPassedResolution acknowledging and commending Stanlee R. Gatti for his service as the President of the San Francisco Arts Commission from January 1996 to July 2004 during which time he improved San Francisco’s urban cultural environment.   Action details Not available
041014 1 Ben Davis Inc.ResolutionPassedResolution urging Ben Davis Inc. to act in good faith to reach a mutually satisfactory settlement on its wages and benefits package for its workers at the Ben Davis factory in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
041015 1 Urging Support for Preservation and Restoration of Belli BuildingsResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of Building Inspection to diligently monitor the status and condition of the historic Belli Buildings and expressing support for preserving these historical treasures through all means possible.   Action details Not available
041016 1 ManilatownResolutionPassedResolution supporting the establishment of Manilatown as a Filipino historical and cultural center in Chinatown.   Action details Not available
041017 1 Community Action Plan for Seismic Safety (CAPSS) ReportResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of Building Inspection to complete and finalize work on their Community Action Plan for Seismic Safety (CAPSS) Report – a study that will include cost-effective mitigation strategies and economic incentives to help avoid future disasters.   Action details Not available
041029 1 Authorizing the San Francisco Sheriff to enter into a contract with California Department of CorrectionsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Sheriff or his designee to enter into contract with the California Department of Corrections (CDC) for the provision of a Substance Abuse Treatment and Control Unit (SATCU) in the City and County of San Francisco when Parole and Community Services Division personnel conclude that there are reasonable grounds for believing that a parolee is addicted to, or habituated to, or is in imminent danger of addiction to controlled substances or alcohol.   Action details Not available
040983 1 Contracting out Budget Analyst ServicesResolutionPassedResolution concurring with the controller’s certification that the budget analyst services can be practically performed by private contractor for lower cost than similar work services performed by city and county employees.   Action details Not available
040984 1 2003-2004 Civil Grand Jury Report, County Community Schools: Poor Stepchildren of the San Francisco Unified School DistrictHearingFiledHearing to consider the recommendations of the 2003-2004 San Francisco Civil Grand Jury report, on the County Community Schools.   Action details Not available
040985 1 2003-2004 Civil Grand Jury Report, On-Time Performance and Service Goals Remain a Fiction: MUNI's Mismanagement and Worker ProblemsHearingFiledHearing to consider the recommendations of the 2003-2004 San Francisco Civil Grand Jury report, on the Municipal Transportation mismanagement and worker problems.   Action details Not available
040986 1 Conceptual plan for Glen Park's the Coastal Conservancy Grant as approved by the Recreation and Park CommissionHearingFiledHearing to receive an update from the Recreation and Park Department on the conceptual plan for the Coastal Conservancy Grant for Glen Park Canyon.   Action details Not available
040990 1 Proposed Merger of S.F. Grants for the Arts and S.F. Arts CommissionHearingFiledHearing on the proposed merger of the San Francisco Grants for the Arts with the San Francisco Arts Commission.   Action details Not available
041007 1 2003-2004 Civil Grand Jury Report, San Francisco Department of Child Support Services: Putting the Children FirstHearingFiledHearing to consider the recommendations of the 2003-2004 San Francisco Civil Grand Jury report on Child Support Services.   Action details Not available
041008 1 2003-2004 San Francisco Civil Grand Jury Report, San Francisco Sheriff's Department Grievances: A SolutionHearingFiledHearing to consider the recommendations of the 2003-2004 San Francisco Civil Grand Jury report on the Sheriff's Department grievances and solution.   Action details Not available
041009 1 2003-2004 San Francisco Civil Grand Jury Report, San Francisco Sheriff's Department of Grievance: A SolutionHearingFiledHearing to consider the recommendations of the 2003-2004 San Francisco Civil Grand Jury report on on the Sheriff's Department grievances.   Action details Not available
041010 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
040717 1 Traffic Regulations - Portions of Middle Point Road and Innes AvenueOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Sections 28.5.55 and 28.5.56 to the San Francisco Traffic Code restricting certain vehicles over 6,000 pounds on portions of Middle Point Road and Innes Avenue.   Action details Not available
040895 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Darius HintonOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Darius Hinton against the City and County of San Francisco for $33,000; the lawsuit was filed on October 16, 2001 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 400-292; entitled Darius Hinton, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
040897 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - William Salazar and Amy SalazarOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by William Salazar and Amy Salazar against the City and County of San Francisco for $28,290 to William Salazar and $6,210 to Amy Salazar; the lawsuit was filed on January 12, 2001 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 318-098; entitled William Salazar and Amy Salazar v. City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
040931 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Applied Remedial Technologies, Inc.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Applied Remedial Technologies, Inc. against the City and County of San Francisco for eighty thousand dollars ($80,000); the lawsuit was filed on in the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco , Case No.CGC-03-419941; entitled Applied Remedial Technologies, Inc. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
040892 1 STOP IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections. STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH Noriega Street at 25th Avenue, making this intersection an all-way STOP; Olmstead Street, stopping westbound Olmstead Street at University Street; Mateo Street, stopping Mateo Street at Arlington Street, making this intersection two-way STOP-controlled; Griffith Street at Ingerson Avenue, stopping Griffith Street at Ingerson Avenue, stopping the stem of this T-intersection; Loehr Street, stopping Visitacion Avenue at Loehr Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP; Loehr Street and Leland Avenue, stopping Loehr Street and Leland Avenue, making this intersection an all-way STOP; Roosevelt and Museum Ways, stopping Museum Way and Roosevelt Way, making this intersection an all-way STOP; and Gellert Drive at Clearfield Drive, stopping Gellert Drive at Clearfield Drive, making this intersection two-way STOP-controlled.   Action details Not available
040893 1 Parking RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations. PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH Rhode Island Street, west side, between 15th and Alameda Streets (100 block), legalizing existing conditions; and Cunningham Place, south side (60-foot zone), legalizing existing conditions. NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Cunningham Place, at the terminus between the north and south curbs (40-foot zone). TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - RESCIND TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH 3rd Street, east side, from Kirkwood Avenue to 70 feet southerly. TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 4 PM TO 6 PM - RESCIND Howard Street, north side, from 100 feet east of 3rd Street to Fremont Street. TOW-AWAY LANE MUST TURN RIGHT - RESCIND Howard Street, at 5th Street. RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "A" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 9 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - RESCIND TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Taylor Street, both sides, from Francisco Street to 124 feet northerly. TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING 9 AM TO 9 PM, EVERYDAY - E   Action details Not available
040894 1 Traffic RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets. MUNI VEHICLES ONLY - ESTABLISH Taylor Street, both sides, from Francisco Street to 124 feet northerly (sidewalks to be widened by five feet). ONE-WAY STREET - ESTABLISH Hattie Street, southbound, between Market and 18th Streets; and Hattie Street, northbound, between Market and Corbett Streets. RIGHT LANE MUST TURN RIGHT EXCEPT BICYCLES - ESTABLISH Howard Street, from 3rd Street to 250 feet westerly. BICYCLE LANES - ESTABLISH Howard Street, north side, from 5th Street to Fremont Street. TOW-AWAY, RIGHT LANE MUST TURN RIGHT - RESCIND Masonic Avenue, southbound, at Geary Boulevard.   Action details Not available
040896 1 Contracting Out Facility Security ServicesResolutionPassedResolution concurring with the Controller’s certification that facility security services for Municipal Transportation Agency can be practically performed by a private contractor at a lower cost than by City and County employees.   Action details Not available
040933 1 Disapproving Street Encroachment at 601-605 Market StreetResolutionPassedResolution affirming the recommendation of the Director of Public Works to disapprove permission to CA SF NO. 1, LP, to occupy a portion of the public right-of-way to replace an existing sub-sidewalk elevator enclosure with a new decorative enclosure and construct and maintain a new stairway at sidewalk level to provide a means of secondary egress from the existing sub-sidewalk basement at the 2nd Street frontage of 601-605 Market Street (Block 3707, Lot 001).   Action details Not available
040934 1 Approving Street Encroachment at 601-605 Market StreetResolutionKilledResolution reversing the recommendation of the Director of Public Works and approving permission to CA SF NO. 1, LP, to occupy a portion of the public right-of-way to replace an existing sub-sidewalk elevator enclosure with a new decorative enclosure and construct and maintain a new stairway at sidewalk level to provide a means of secondary egress from the existing sub-sidewalk basement at the 2nd Street frontage of 601-605 Market Street (Block 3707, Lot 001) and making findings of consistency with the General Plan priority policies and Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
040938 1 Settlement of Administrative Civil Liability ComplaintResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated administrative civil liability complaint filed by the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board against San Francisco imposing a penalty of $118,000; approving use of said amount for an environmental mitigation project, subject to approval of the Regional Board Water Quality Control Board,in an amount not to exceed $110,000, plus payment of an $8,000 penalty.   Action details Not available
040966 1 Contracting out Airport Employee Parking ServicesResolutionPassedResolution approving the Controller's certification that Airport Employee Parking Facilities for San Francisco International Airport can practically be performed by private contractor at a lower cost than if work were performed by city employees at budgeted levels.   Action details Not available
040967 1 Contracting out Airport Public Parking ServicesResolutionPassedResolution approving the Controller's certification that Airport Public Automobile Parking Facilities for San Francisco International Airport can practically be performed by private contractor at a lower cost than if work were performed by city employees at budgeted levels.   Action details Not available