Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/14/2004 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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040505 2 Fees for notary servicesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Administrative Code Sections 8.33.1, 833.2, and 834.1 to authorize the County Clerk, the Assessor-Recorder, and the Tax Collector to charge fees for providing notary services to the public in the amount of $10 for an Acknowledgment and $10 for a Jurat; and ratifying that requests for marriage certificate index records are subject to the same charges as are fictitious business name index records.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040955 1 Fee Adjustments - Planning Department ServicesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Article 3.5 to adjust fees for Planning Department services; and making environmental findings.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041060 1 MOU - San Francisco Fire Fighters Union, Local 798, IAFF, AFL-CIO (Unit 1)OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the negotiated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Fire Fighters Union, Local 798, IAFF, AFL-CIO (Unit 1) by extending the term of the parties’ agreement through June 30, 2007 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal years 2004-2005, 2005-2006 and 2006-2007 in accordance with the MOU’s reopener provision.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041061 1 MOU - San Francisco Fire Fighters Union, Local 798, IAFF, AFL-CIO (Unit 2)OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the negotiated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Fire Fighters Union, Local 798, IAFF, AFL-CIO (Unit 2) by extending the term of the parties’ agreement through June 30, 2007 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal years 2004-2005, 2005-2006 and 2006-2007 in accordance with the MOU’s reopener provision.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040720 1 Authorizing the Vacation and Transfer to the Redevelopment Agency of a Portion of Stevenson Street between 3rd and 4th StreetsOrdinancePassedOrdiance ordering the summary vacation of an unused and unneeded portion of Stevenson Street between 3rd and 4th Streets; making findings pursuant to the California Streets and Highways Code, Chapter 4, Sections 8330 et seq.; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the vacation is consistent with the City’s General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of City Planning Code Section 101.1; authorizing the conveyance of the vacated portion of Stevenson Street to the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency; and authorizing other actions in furtherance of this ordinance.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040975 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Jean B. ApplebaumOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Jean B. Applebaum against the City and County of San Francisco for $240,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 31, 2002 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 410-962; entitled Jean B. Applebaum, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040973 2 Official Advertising - Type 2 non-consecutive day official advertisingResolutionPassedResolution designating the San Francisco Chronicle to be the official newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the category of Type 2 non-consecutive day official advertising, for the period commencing July 1, 2004 and ending June 30, 2005.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
040144 2 Basic Floor Area Ratio Limit for C-M Zoning DistrictsOrdinanceFailedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Section 124(a) to provide that the basic floor area ratio limit for C-M Zoning Districts is 3.0 to 1 except for landmark buildings in C-M Zoning Districts; adopting findings.PASSED ON FIRST READINGFail Action details Not available
041090 2 Conditionally Designate 938-942 Market, the Garfield Building, as a LandmarkOrdinancePassedOrdinance Conditionally Designating 938-942 Market, the Garfield Building, as Landmark No. 244 pursuant to Article 1, Sections 1004 and 1004.4 of the Planning Code.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040435 1 Grant of Federal FundsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors to accept and expend $3,929,039 of Federal Earmarked Capital Assistance for design and construction of Muni’s Islais Creek facility.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040436 1 Grant of Federal FundsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency Board to accept and expend $8,857,610 of Federal New Starts Capital Assistance for the Third Street-Phase II, New Central Subway project excluding administrative overhead costs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041092 1 Street Artist SpacesResolutionPassedResolution approving two (2) former temporary winter holiday selling spaces as permanent selling spaces on Market Street, south side, 4th to 5th Streets, and three (3) temporary winter holiday spaces as permanent spaces on Market Street, north side, at Montgomery Street, for street artists certified by the Arts Commission, City and County of San Francisco; and exempting said two spaces on Market Street, south side, 4th to 5th Streets, from Police Code Section 2405(c)(6) requiring street artists to sell not within (10) ten feet of the outer edge of any entrance.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041024 1 Public Hearing - 1053-1055 Clayton StreetHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to report of Delinquent Charges for Code Enforcement cases with Delinquent Assessment of Costs, and Fees pursuant to the provisions of Section 102.3, 102.12, 102.17, 102.18, 102.19 et Seq., and Sections 108 and 110 Tables 1-K, and 1-G of the San Francisco Building Code, submitted by the Director of the Department of Building Inspection for Services rendered by said Department of Costs thereof having accrued pursuant to Code Violations referenced above.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
041222 1 Assessment of Costs Special Assessment Lien for 1053-1055 Clayton StreetResolutionPassedResolution confirming report of Delinquent Charges for Code Enforcement cases with Delinquent Assessment of Costs, and Fees pursuant to the provisions of Section 102.3, 102.12, 102.17, 102.18, 102.19 et Seq., and Sections 108 and 110 Tables 1-K, and 1-G of the San Francisco Building Code, submitted by the Director of the Department of Building Inspection for Services rendered by said Department of Costs thereof having accrued pursuant to Code Violations referenced aboveADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041199 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Categorical Exemption - 2404 Broadway StreetHearingKilledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department dated August 3, 2004, Case No. 2004.0406E, approving the proposed project to vertically and horizontally expand an existing three-story-over-basement Colonial Revival house located at 2404 Broadway Street, Assessor’s Block 562, Lot 4. (Appellants: Suzanne and Francoise Antounian, represented by their attorneys, G. Scott Emblidge and Rebecca Bedwell-Coll of Moscone, Emblidge & Quadra, LLP.)CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
041200 1 Affirming the categorical exemption issued for 2404 Broadway StreetMotionKilledMotion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the 2404 Broadway Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
041201 1 Disapproving the categorical exemption issued for 2404 Broadway StreetMotionKilledMotion disapproving the determination by the Planning Department that the 2404 Broadway Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
041202 1 Preparation of findings related to the categorical exemption issued for 2404 Broadway StreetMotionFailedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings related to the appeal of the determination by the Planning Department that the 2404 Broadway Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California environmental Quality Act.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
041179 1 Commending Bill JohnsonResolutionPassedResolution commending Bill Johnson on being the recipient of the OMRA’s(Outer Mission Resident Association) “Claire Shea Person of the Year Award.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041180 1 Commending the Stern Grove Festival Association and the Recreation and Park DepartmentResolutionPassedResolution commending the Stern Grove Festival Association and the Recreation and Park Department for a successful season of high quality performances, and extending best wishes to the Association's efforts with the Stern Grove Festival's Legacy Campaign.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041193 1 Urging the Governor of California, California Senate and State Assembly to reject Assembly Bill 2006ResolutionPassedResolution urging the Governor of California, California Senate and State Assembly to reject Assembly Bill 2006, and further urging the California Public Utilities Commission to accelerate its Community Choice proceedings and continue its coordination of electric utility procurement and Community Choice Aggregation efforts in order to protect the rights of California ratepayers.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041194 1 Maung Maung DayResolutionPassedResolution declaring August 10th, 2004 to be Maung Maung Day.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041195 1 Supporting the United Farm Workers, and urging Gallo of Sonoma to extend health benefits to the remaining 75% of its workforce hired through farm labor contractorsResolutionPassedResolution supporting the rights of working people to organize and furthermore urging Gallo of Sonoma and all employers to value the contribution of their workers and therefore project a positive image by meeting basic standards of fairness in all operations including fair wages, healthcare and benefits.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041196 1 Harvey Milk Memorial Funds TransferResolutionPassedResolution requesting the office of the Controller of the City and County of San Francisco to transfer funds in the account for the Harvey Milk Memorial to the Harvey Milk City Hall Memorial Committee.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041239 1 Gift acceptance - 19th Avenue radar speed signsResolutionPassedResolution accepting a gift from the California State Automobile Association for two radar speed signs designated for use on 19th Avenue and all costs associated with installation of this equipment valued at $22,301.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041198 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
041197 1 Supporting card check neutrality agreements specifically between the Department of Human Services and contracts which have been competitively bidResolutionPassed Resolution supporting card check neutrality agreements for competitively bid security services conttracts with the Department of Human Services.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
041251 1 Commending Denese Becker aka DomingaResolutionPassedResolution commending Denese Becker aka (Dominga) for her courage to become a witness in a landmark human rights case brought against the Guatemalan military for the crime of genocide at Rio Negro, Guatamala on March 13, 1982.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041137 2 Zoning - Interim Moratorium on Demolition of Single-and Dual-screen Movie TheatersOrdinancePassedUrgency Ordinance approving an interim zoning moratorium on demolition of single-and dual-screen movie theaters for 45 days and making required findings, including findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and environmental findings.   Action details Not available
041242 1 Adding the Department on the Status of Women to the Justice Tracking System (JUSTIS) Committee Governance CouncilOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Administrative Code Section 2A.85 by adding the Department on the Status of Women as a member of the Justice Tracking System (JUSTIS) Committee Governance Council and authorizing membership to agencies that operate programs integrally related to the criminal justice system.   Action details Not available
041243 1 To appropriate funds for the Homeless Senior Outreach Program as part of DHS’s homeless services programOrdinanceKilledOrdinance appropriating $150,000 from the Homeless Services Expansion Project to fund the Senior Case Management Services project for fiscal year 2004-05.   Action details Not available
041245 1 To substitute funds in General Fund for parking tax revenue currently appropriated to programs for Senior CitizensOrdinancePassedOrdinance substituting $10,710,000 of parking tax revenue currently appropriated to programs for senior citizens with $10,710,000 of General Fund for fiscal year 2004-05, as part of the September 9, 2004 state Court of Appeals ruling in the case City & County of San Francisco vs. Flying Dutchman Park, Inc.   Action details Not available
041246 1 Approval to Negotiate Prices for Construction Trade Packages for the Laguna Honda Hospital Replacement ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the Department of Public Works to negotiate prices for trade packages for the construction of the Laguna Honda Hospital Replacement Program.   Action details Not available
041247 1 Zoning Map Amendment for 418-420 Jessie StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sectional Map 1 of the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco to change the use classification of the property located at 418-420 Jessie Street, situated on the north side of Jessie Street, 150 feet west of Fifth Street, and identified as Assessor's Block No. 3704, Lot No. 006, from a zoning designation of P (Public) to C-3-G (Downtown General Commercial); and adopting General Plan, Planning Code Section 101.1(b), and environmental findings.   Action details Not available
041249 1 Requiring Graffiti-Resistant Parking and Traffic Control SignsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 3 of the San Francisco Traffic Code by adding Section 51 to require the Department of Parking and Traffic to (1) replace all existing parking and traffic control signs defaced by graffiti with new signs treated with graffiti-resistant sheeting, and (2) install only new parking and traffic control signs treated with graffiti-resistant sheeting.   Action details Not available
041272 1 To appropriate funding from the General Reserve to increase available funding in the Election Fund for public financingOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating, retroactively, $87,678 from the General Fund Reserve to increase funds in the Election Campaign Fund for the purpose of public financing of all eligible candidates for the Ethics Commission for fiscal year 2004-2005.   Action details Not available
041273 1 School Children Crossing Warning SignsOrdinancePassedOrdinance requiring all public and private parking lots and facilities, including parking lots maintained by commercial businesses, within 500 feet of Kindergarten through grade 12 school sites to post "Caution - School Children Crossing" signs at all parking lot exits.   Action details Not available
041281 1 Creating the Fillmore Street Alcohol Restricted Use DistrictOrdinanceFiledOrdinance adding Section 249.29 to the Planning Code to create a Fillmore Street Alcohol Restricted Use District prohibiting liquor establishments and regulating existing non-conforming liquor establishments; amending Zoning Map Sheets 2SU of the City and County of San Francisco to indicate the boundaries of the Fillmore Street Alcohol Restricted Use District, and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan.   Action details Not available
041282 1 Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - National AirlinesOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving settlement of an unlitigated claim by the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission (the "Airport"), against National Airlines ("National") by approving a Settlement Agreement pursuant to which National will pay to the Airport $12,374.23.   Action details Not available
041251 1 Commending Denese Becker aka DomingaResolutionPassedResolution commending Denese Becker aka (Dominga) for her courage to become a witness in a landmark human rights case brought against the Guatemalan military for the crime of genocide at Rio Negro, Guatamala on March 13, 1982.   Action details Not available
041269 1 Traffic Regulation - 14th and 15th Avenues Temporary Street ClosureResolutionFiledResolution enacting "Temporary Street Closure to Vehicular Traffic" regulations on portions of 14th Avenue and 15th Avenue, north of Lake Street at the 14th Avenue and 15th Avenue Gates, until December 1, 2005 for public safety reasons; making environmental findings; and providing for monitoring of local intersections.   Action details Not available
041270 1 Parking RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations. TOW AWAY NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH O’Farrell Street, north side, from Van Ness Avenue to Polk Street, eliminating 13 parking meters. TOW AWAY NO STOPPING, 7 AM TO 9 AM AND 4 PM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - ESTABLISH O’Farrell Street, north side, from Polk Street to Larkin Street. TOW AWAY NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH 820 O’Farrell Street at Larkin Street, northwest corner, from Larkin Street to 94 feet westerly eliminating parking meter nos. 802, 804, 806 and 808, (to create a 94-foot left turn pocket during non-peak hours). TOW AWAY NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH 895 O’Farrell Street at Polk Street, southeast corner, from 81 feet to 99 feet east of Polk Street, extending bus zone by 18 feet). TOW AWAY NO STOPPING, 4 PM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - ESTABLISH O’Farrell Street, north side, from Larkin Street to Hyde Street. GENERAL METERED PARKING 9 AM TO 4 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY - ESTABLISH O’Farrell Street, north side, from Larkin Street to Hyde Street (establis   Action details Not available
041271 1 Traffic RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets. TRANSIT (CURB) LANE - BUSES, TAXIS AND RIGHT TURNS ONLY, 7 AM TO 9 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - REVOKE RIGHT LANE- BUSES, TAXIS AND RIGHT TURNS ONLY, AT ALL TIMES - ESTABLISH O’Farrell Street, south side, between Hyde and Leavenworth Streets. TOW AWAY NO STOPPING, BUSES, TAXIS AND RIGHT TURNS ONLY, 7 AM TO 9 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - REVOKE RIGHT LANE- BUSES, TAXIS AND RIGHT TURNS ONLY, AT ALL TIMES - ESTABLISH O’Farrell Street, south side, between Leavenworth and Jones Streets. TOW AWAY LANE (NORTH SIDE) - BUSES, TAXIS AND RIGHT TURNS ONLY, 4 PM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - REVOKE RIGHT LANE - BUSES, TAXIS AND RIGHT TURNS ONLY, AT ALL TIMES - ESTABLISH 300 block of Geary Street (transit lane).   Action details Not available
041280 1 Housing Authority Commissioner Julie LeeResolutionPassedResolution urging Housing Authority Commissioner Julie Lee to resign, urging the Mayor to call for her resignation and urging the Housing Authority Commission to call for her resignation.   Action details Not available
041283 1 Street Renaming - Jasper Place in North Beach to "Dante Benedetti Alley"ResolutionKilledResolution changing the name of Jasper Place, between Union and Green Streets, in North Beach to "Dante Benedetti Alley", in recognition of Dante Benedetti’s many contributions to the community of North Beach and the City of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
041284 1 Extending expiration date of higher taxicab gate fee cap retroactively to February 1, 2005.ResolutionFiledResolution extending retroactively the date by which the City must enact specified ordinances in order to prevent expiration of higher cap on gate fees charged taxi drivers, from September 1, 2004, to February 1, 2005.   Action details Not available
041285 1 Flu vaccineResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of Public Health to post information on its website and to provide information to pediatric clinics to pass along to parents regarding the flu vaccine, including, but not limited to, the importance of immunization against the flu and the lack of scientifically conclusive evidence of harm resulting from exposure to thimerosal in flu vaccines and to urge Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to sign AB2943, the Mercury-Free Vaccine Act of 2004.   Action details Not available
041286 1 Honoring Volunteers in MedicineResolutionPassedResolution honoring Volunteers in Medicine for establishing free medical clinics for the working uninsured.   Action details Not available
041287 1 Supporting the Bay Area Addiction Research and Treatment Clinic in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution encouraging Senator Dianne Feinstein to support the Bay Area Addiction Research and Treatment Clinic in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
041288 1 Urging the Recreation and Park Department to extend the operating season at Mission PoolResolutionPassedResolution urging the Recreation and Park Department to extend the operating season at Mission Pool.   Action details Not available
041289 1 Supporting the Homeless Veterans March in Washington for Housing Justice September 10 through November 2, 2004ResolutionPassedResolution supporting and endorsing the Homeless Veterans March in Washington D.C. for Housing Justice, September 10 through November 2, 2004.   Action details Not available
041291 1 Commending Geoff RothmanResolutionPassedResolution commending Geoff Rothman for his outstanding accomplishments and dedicated public service throughout his thirty-five years of service with the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
041292 1 San Francisco Unified School District General Obligation BondsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Unified School District to issue and sell on its own behalf its general obligation bonds approved by the voters at the November 2003 election without further action by this Board of Supervisors or any other officer of the City and County of San Francisco; ratifying certain actions previously taken; and granting general authority to City and County of San Francisco officials to take necessary actions in connection with the issuance of the general obligation bonds by the San Francisco Unified School District; and providing prior notice to the City and County of San Francisco for the anticipated sale and issuance of any future series of bonds.   Action details Not available
041293 1 Implementation of Safety Improvements along the 19th Avenue CorridorResolutionPassedResolution urging Caltrans to expedite the procurement of the construction contracts to ensure the implementation is completed by 2005.   Action details Not available
041294 1 Accept - Expend Federal GrantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco to accept retroactively and expend a grant in the amount of $472,763 from the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance to reduce crime and increase public safety, under the FY 2004 Local Law Enforcement Block Grants Program.   Action details Not available
041295 1 Commending the 12th Annual Korean Day Festival 2004ResolutionPassedResolution commending the 12th Annual Korean Day Festival 2004.   Action details Not available
041296 1 Commending the 150th Anniversary of the Arrival of the Sisters of MercyResolutionPassedResolution commending the 150th Anniversary of the Arrival of the Sisters of Mercy in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
041297 1 Coastal Cleanup DayResolutionPassedResolution declaring September 18, 2004 as "Coastal Cleanup Day" in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
041298 1 Commending the 25th Anniversary of The Women's BuildingResolutionPassedResolution commending the 25th Anniversary of The Women's Building.   Action details Not available
041299 1 Commending the Committee for the Confucius Memorial CeremonyResolutionPassedResolution commending the Committee for the Confucius Memorial Ceremony for their dedication to recognizing the teachings of Confucius.   Action details Not available
041300 1 Urging the California Attorney General Bill Lockyer to join several states in a lawsuit against HUD over pesticide use in public housingResolutionPassedResolution urging the California Attorney General Bill Lockyer to join New York, Illinois, New Mexico, Wisconsin, and the US Virgin Islands in a lawsuit against HUD over pesticide use in public housing.   Action details Not available
041301 1 Commending Reverend William SwingResolutionPassedResolution commending Reverend William Swing for his 25 years of extraordinary service in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
041302 1 Endorsing Old Mint Grant ApplicationResolutionPassedResolution endorsing the application to the California Cultural and Historical Endowment (CCHE) by the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society for CCHE Grant Funds for the project to preserve the historical Old Mint and create therein a San Francisco History Museum.   Action details Not available
041303 1 CalHome ApplicationResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the submittal of an application to the California State Department of Housing and Community Development for funding under the CalHome Program; the execution of a standard agreement if selected for such funding and any amendments thereto; and any related documents necessary to participate in the CalHome Program.   Action details Not available
041304 1 Urging the California Public Utilities Commission to conduct a public investigation into PG&E's estimating of customer billsResolutionPassedResolution urging the California Public Utilities Commission to open a public investigation into Pacific Gas & Electric Company’s practice of estimating electric usage rather than reading the electric meter of each customer on a monthly basis to ensure that individual customers are not harmed by this practice.   Action details Not available
041240 1 Board of Supervisors/Clerk of the Board Annual Budget Guidelines for FY 2005-06.HearingFiledHearing to consider the annual review and approval of the Board of Supervisors/Clerk of the Board Annual Budget Guidelines for FY 2005-06.   Action details Not available
041253 1 Status of negotiations between UNITEHERE Local 2 and the San Francisco Hotels Multi-Employer GroupHearingFiledHearing on the status of negotiations between UNITEHERE Local 2 and the San Francisco Hotels Multi-Employer Group and the possible effects of a strike, walkout, or consumer boycott for the hotel industry and the San Francisco economy.   Action details Not available
041254 1 Julie LeeHearingFiledHearing on the appropriateness of Julie Lee serving on the Housing Authority Commission, given the pending investigations related to violations of the California Fair Political Practices Act.   Action details Not available
041255 1 Progress of the Learning Support Services Program within the SFUSDHearingFiledHearing to determine current progress of the Learning Support Services Program within the San Francisco Unified School District.   Action details Not available
041256 1 Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement of the Public Health Service Hospital at the PresidioHearingFiledHearing for City departments and citizens to comment on the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement of the Public Health Service Hospital at the Presidio of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
041257 1 Neighborhood movie theaters in San FranciscoHearingFiledHearing to devise and implement strategies and programs to preserve neighborhood movie theaters in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
041258 1 Bill Graham Civic AuditoriumHearingFiledHearing to discuss and consider the potential future use of the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium.   Action details Not available
041259 1 Audit plan for Nonprofit AgenciesHearingFiledHearing to consider the audit plan for nonprofit agencies funded by the City and the enforcement of the City's public access to meetings laws.   Action details Not available
041260 1 Controller's work plan for performing functions under the City Services AuditorHearingFiledHearing to consider the Controller's work plan for performing functions under the City Services Auditor, including Proposition Q audits.   Action details Not available
041261 1 Release of reserved funds in the Department of Children, Youth and FamiliesHearingFiledHearing to consider the release of reserved funds in the Department of Children, Youth and Families of $1.752 million for the purpose of Children's Emergency Services.   Action details Not available
041262 1 Release of reserved funds in the Department of Aging and Adult ServicesHearingFiledHearing to consider the release of reserved funds in the Department of Aging and Adult Services of $750,000 for the purpose of Senior Services Programs.   Action details Not available
041263 1 Release of reserved funds in the Mayor's Office of Criminal JusticeHearingFiledHearing to consider the release of reserved funds in the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice of $1 Million for violence prevention programs in high-risk areas in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
041264 1 Release of reserved funds in the Public Utilities CommissionHearingFiledHearing to consider the release of reserved funds in the Public Utilities Commission of $2.5 Million for Youth Employment and Environmental Services in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
041265 1 Release of reserved funds in the Department of Public WorksHearingFiledHearing to consider the release of reserved funds in the Department of Public Works of $300,000 for the purpose of Youth Employment.   Action details Not available
041266 1 Zoning AdministratorHearingFiledHearing on the ability of the Zoning Administrator to approve changes to projects that have already obtained approvals at the Planning Commission and/or Board of Supervisors.   Action details Not available
041267 1 City's outside auditor General City Audit Plan for FY 03-04HearingFiledHearing on the City's outside auditor to present the General City Audit Plan for Fiscal Year 2003-2004.   Action details Not available
041241 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
041252 1 Confirming Philip Ginsburg as Human Resources DirectorMotionPassedMotion confirming Philip Ginsburg as Human Resources Director.   Action details Not available
041268 1 Legislative Analyst Request - Speed limits, Construction of bulb-outs on State HighwaysMotionPassedMotion requesting the Legislative Analyst to investigate to what extent California law allows localities to determine speed limits, construct bulb-outs, etc. on state highways. Also compare California's policies with those of Oregon, where, for example, localities are given the authority to set speed limits on state highways.   Action details Not available
041274 1 Legislative Analyst Request - Process for hiring workersMotionPassedMotion requesting in-depth report of other municipalities' process for hiring workers.   Action details Not available
041290 1 Approving request of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to carry forward from the Fiscal Year 2003-2004 Budget unexpended annual budget appropriations in the amount of approximately $436,820MotionPassedMotion approving the request of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to carry forward from the Fiscal Year 2003-2004 Budget unexpended annual budget appropriations in the amount of approximately $436,820 to provide funds for the first phase of costs associated with the legislative tracking system replacement.   Action details Not available
041206 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Yvette CastilloOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Yvette Castillo against San Francisco General Hospital and the City and County of San Francisco for $96,400; the lawsuit was filed on April 30, 2003 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 416346 entitled Yvette Castillo v. San Francisco General Hospital, City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
041207 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Leanna Mossi, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Leanna Mossi against the City and County of San Francisco for $97,500; the lawsuit was filed on November 21, 2002 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 414-929; entitled Leanna Mossi, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
041203 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - CCSF v ARCO, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, against AGI, American Airlines, Avis, Budget, Continental, Delta, Dollar, Federal Express, Japan Airlines, U.S. Air, for the payment to the Airport of environmental clean-up costs with regard to City and County of San Francisco v. ARCO et al., Case No. C-97-2965 MMC (N.D. Cal).   Action details Not available
041191 1 Settlement of Claim - CCSF v. WCB More II Limited Partnership, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of relocation benefits claim of California Bank & Trust Company by the payment of $340,000, arising from litigation entitled City and County of San Francisco v. WCB More II Limited Partnership, et al., filed on September 10, 1998 as San Francisco Superior Court Case No. 997-764.   Action details Not available
041204 1 Contracting out Parking Meter Management SystemResolutionPassedResolution concurring with the 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.   Action details Not available
041205 1 Grant to provide consultation to the Brazilian government regarding the "Brazil AIDS and STD Control Project"ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health, AIDS Office (SFDPH, AO) to accept retroactively and expend a grant in the amount of $15,800 from the World Bank (WB) to provide consultation to the Brazilian government regarding the "Brazil AIDS and STD Control Project" and to enter into an agreement, which contains an indemnification clause, for the use of these funds; for the period of April 1, 2004, to June 30, 2004.   Action details Not available
041208 1 Contracting out Convention Facilities management, operation and maintenance services at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium and the Moscone CenterResolutionPassedResolution concurring with the Controller’s certification that Convention Facilities management, operation and maintenance services can be practically performed at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium and the Moscone Center by private contractor for a lower cost than similar work services performed by City and County employees.   Action details Not available
041223 1 Acceptance of Donation of Real EstateResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the acceptance by the City and County of San Francisco of the donation of two lots from Rosario F. Occhipinti, a married man, and the Rosario F. Occhipinti Separate Property Trust dated August 15, 1989, (collectively “Occhipinti”), at no cost to the City, for the development of a playground, adopting findings that the conveyance is categorically exempt from Environmental Review, is consistent with the City’s Eight Priority Policies of City Planning Code Section 101.1 and is in conformity with the City’s General Plan; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications and take certain actions in furtherance of this resolution.   Action details Not available
041232 1 Accept- Expend State Loan for $1,622,940 for a Solar Power Plant at Southeast Water Pollution Control PlantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to accept and expend a loan in the amount of approximately $1,622,940 from the California Energy Commission to support the installation of energy efficiency measures and a 229 kilowatt solar electric system at the Southeast Water Pollution Control Plant (SEWPCP) 750 Phelps.   Action details Not available
041233 1 Stop IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections. STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH Grove and Scott Streets, stopping Scott Street, making this T-intersection an All-Way STOP; Neptune Street and Thornton Avenue, stopping Thornton Avenue, making this intersection an All-Way STOP; and Olympia Way and Panorama Drive, stopping Olympia Way at Panorama Drive, making this T-intersection an All-Way STOP.   Action details Not available
041234 1 Parking RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations. PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH Webster Street, west side, between Broadway and Vallejo Street. TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Lyon Street, west side, from 16 feet south of Chestnut Street to 16 feet north of Chestnut Street (100-foot zone). UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - EXTEND 7th Street, west side, from 76 feet to 97 feet north of Townsend Street (accommodating an additional six unmetered motorcycle parking spaces). TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING, 10 PM TO 6 AM, EVERYDAY - ESTABLISH Lathrop Avenue, south side (400-600 blocks); and Lathrop Avenue, north side, (600 block). TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - EXTEND Bayshore Boulevard, west side, from 220 feet to 310 feet south of Bacon Street (90-foot extension). NO PARKING, 6 AM TO 9 AM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, AND 1-HOUR PARKING, 9 AM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 7 AM TO 6 PM, SATURDAY, EXCEPT VEHICLES WITH CARPOOL PERMITS - RESCIND 4th Street, east side, from Folsom Street to 125 feet southerly (parking    Action details Not available
041235 1 Traffic RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets. RIGHT TURN ONLY - RESCIND Fowler Avenue at Teresita Boulevard, southbound. BICYCLE LANES - ESTABLISH Folsom Street, northbound, from 11th to 14th Streets.   Action details Not available
041213 1 Appointment - Board of AppealsMotionPassedMotion approving the Mayor’s appointment of Frank Fung to the Board of Appeals for the term ending July 1, 2008.   Action details Not available
041214 1 Appointment - Board of AppealsMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor’s appointment of Frank Fung to the Board of Appeals.   Action details Not available
041215 1 Appointment - Planning CommissionMotionPassedMotion approving the Mayor’s appointment of Dwight Alexander to the Planning Commission term ending July 1, 2008.   Action details Not available
041216 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor’s appointment of Dwight Alexander to the Planning Commission.   Action details Not available
041220 1 Appointment - Planning CommissionMotionPassedMotion approving the Mayor’s appointment of Dr. Michael Antonini to the Planning Commission term ending July 1, 2008.   Action details Not available
041221 1 Appointment, Planning CommissionMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor’s appointment of Dr. Michael Antonini to the Planning Commission.   Action details Not available
041224 1 Appointment, Human Services CommissionMotionKilledMotion approving the Mayor’s appointment of Michael DeNunzio to the Human Services Commission, for the term ending January 15, 2005.   Action details Not available
041225 1 Appointment, Human Services CommissionMotionPassedMotion rejecting the Mayor’s appointment of Michael DeNunzio to the Human Services Commission, for the term ending January 15, 2005.   Action details Not available
041226 1 Appointment, Public Utilities CommissionMotionPassedMotion approving the Mayor’s appointment of Ryan Brooks to the Public Utilities Commission, for the term ending January 15, 2008.   Action details Not available
041227 1 Appointment, Public Utilities CommissionMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor’s appointment of Ryan Brooks to the Public Utilities Commission.   Action details Not available
041228 1 Appointment, Public Utilities CommissionMotionKilledMotion taking no position concerning the Mayor’s appointment of Ryan Brooks to the Public Utilities Commission, for term ending January 15, 2008.   Action details Not available
041229 1 Appointment, Public Utilities CommissionMotionPassedMotion approving the Mayor’s appointment of Richard Sklar to the Public Utilities Commission, for the term ending January 15, 2008.   Action details Not available
041230 1 Appointment, Public Utilities CommissionMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor’s appointment of Richard Sklar to the Public Utilities Commission.   Action details Not available
041231 1 Appointment, Public Utilities CommissionMotionKilledMotion taking no position concerning the Mayor’s appointment of Richard Sklar to the Public Utilities Commission, for term ending January 15, 2008.   Action details Not available
041094 1 Waiver Permitting City Employees to Assist the Department of Elections with the November 2, 2004 electionMotionPassedMotion granting a waiver from the prohibition imposed by Charter section 13.104.5, to permit City employees to assist the Department of Elections with the November 2, 2004 election.   Action details Not available