Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/26/2004 2:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Legislative Chamber - Second Floor City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place San Francisco, CA 94102-4689
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041178 1 Declaring blighted vacant lots to be a nuisance and authorizing DPW to abate such nuisances at the owners’ expense following notice and opportunity for hearingOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 15 of the Public Works Code by adding Sections 735 through 735.4 to declare blighted vacant lots a public nuisance, require owners to abate such nuisances and authorize DPW to abate such nuisances at the owners’ expense following written notice from DPW and the opportunity for a hearing.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
031932 4 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,FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041150 1 Revising graffiti clean-up requirements for property owners and revising enforcement and abatement procedures where property owners fail to remove graffitiOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article 23 of the San Francisco Public Works Code by (1) amending Sections 1301 through 1304, deleting existing Section 1305, amending and retaining part of existing Section 1306 as renumbered Section 1305, and amending and placing part of existing Section 1306 in new Section 1306, to require that property owners either remove graffiti from their property or request a hearing within 30 days of receiving a notice of violation, clarify and streamline review procedures for graffiti violations, and authorize special assessments to recover graffiti removal costs; and (2) making technical corrections to Sections 1307 and 1308.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041309 2 Public Employment - DPH, OES, Fire, Police, Sheriff, and PortOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 198-04 (Annual Salary Ordinance 2004/2005) to reflect the creation of forty-two positions and the deletion of six positions in the following departments: Public Health, Office of Emergency Services, Fire, Police, Sheriff, and Port.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041313 1 Payment of Reward - Jane DoeOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing payment of a $12,500.00 reward to Jane Doe for supplying information leading to the arrest and conviction of the perpetrators who murdered Shayne Worcester.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041314 1 Payment of Reward to three John DoesOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing payment of a $10,000.00 reward to be split amongst three John Does for supplying information leading to the arrest and conviction of the perpetrator responsible for the death of Parrish Wingard.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041234 2 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 ADOPTEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040988 2 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041217 2 Appointment - Sunshine Ordinance Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution appointing Rosalina Contreras-Rosado, term ending April 27, 2005, to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041426 2 Appointment - Commission on the Aging Advisory CouncilResolutionPassedResolution appointing Alexander MacDonald, term ending March 31, 2006, to the Commission on the Aging Advisory Council.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041342 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Apartment Investment and Management Company, aka AIMCO, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of a lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco against AIMCO and seven of its corporate affiliates, filed on January 30, 2002 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. GCG 02-404-010, entitled City and County of San Francisco, et al., v. Apartment Investment and Management Company, aka AIMCO, et al., relating to code violations at four apartment buildings in Bayview/Hunters Point, and a cross-complaint against the City and certain individual employees filed on January 28, 2003; the settlement provides for payment to the City of a total of $3,000,000 plus an additional contingent payment of $500,000; $1,000,000 of the $3,000,000 payment from AIMCO will be dedicated to improving public safety in the area through helping establish a new Hunters Point/Bayview S.F. Boys and Girls Club with an associated Police Department Office; the settlement also provides that AIMCO has abated or will abate all notices of violation issued by the Department of Building Inspection that were the subject of the lawsuit; and approving satisfaction of DBI fees for FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041342 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Apartment Investment and Management Company, aka AIMCO, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of a lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco against AIMCO and seven of its corporate affiliates, filed on January 30, 2002 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. GCG 02-404-010, entitled City and County of San Francisco, et al., v. Apartment Investment and Management Company, aka AIMCO, et al., relating to code violations at four apartment buildings in Bayview/Hunters Point, and a cross-complaint against the City and certain individual employees filed on January 28, 2003; the settlement provides for payment to the City of a total of $3,000,000 plus an additional contingent payment of $500,000; $1,000,000 of the $3,000,000 payment from AIMCO will be dedicated to improving public safety in the area through helping establish a new Hunters Point/Bayview S.F. Boys and Girls Club with an associated Police Department Office; the settlement also provides that AIMCO has abated or will abate all notices of violation issued by the Department of Building Inspection that were the subject of the lawsuit; and approving satisfaction of DBI fees for FINALLY PASSEDPass 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 (establisCONTINUEDPass 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).CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
041173 2 Funding from bond proceed sales of General Obligation and Lease Revenue bonds for improvement and construction of open space/ neighborhood park projects and to re-appropriate prior year Open Space project funding to active current fiscal year projectsOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $68,800,000 of bond sale proceeds from General Obligation Bonds to fund the improvement and construction of parks and open space (as part of Proposition A) appropriating $27,005,000 of bond sales proceeds from Lease Revenue Bonds to fund at least 11 neighborhood park improvement projects and various additional projects; and re-appropriating $2,783,973 of prior year Open Space project funding to various active capital improvement projects in current fiscal year 2004-05 for a total amount of $98,588,973; and releasing $2,000,000 in reserve, funded through Revenue Bonds, for capital projects; and placing the amounts of $68,800,000, $27,005,000, $191,700 and $3,273,272 on reserve.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041148 2 Dance and Place of Entertainment Permits-security requirements, increased penalty for violationOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Police Code Sec. 1022 to define “security plan”; amending Police Code Sec. 1023 to require applicants for dance permits to have a security plan, and to require owners or managers of places that are rented to persons planning to use the facility for a dance to inform such persons that a permit is required for such activity; amending Police Code Sec. 1027 to make the violation of Secs. 1023 through 1026 an infraction or a misdemeanor, to increase the maximum penalty for violation thereof to $1000, and subject to revocation of the permit; amending Police Code Sec. 1060 to define “security plan”; amending Police Code Sec. 1060.5 to revise determination of application criteria to require a security plan; amending Police Code Sec. 1060.25 to increase the maximum penalty for violation of Article 15.1 to an infraction or a misdemeanor, to increase the maximum penalty for violation thereof to $1000, and subject to revocation of the permit; adding Police Code Sec. 1060.29 to require one night event permits for one night events; and amending Police Code Sec. 2.2FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041369 1 FY 2004-05 California Constitution Appropriations LimitResolutionPassedResolution establishing the appropriations limit for Fiscal Year 2004-05 pursuant to California Constitution Article XIII B.ADOPTEDPass 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.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040145 2 Zoning Map Amendment - Second Street between South Park and Townsend StreetsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco, Section Map 1H, to change the height and bulk district designations of Assessor’s Block 3775, Lots 007 and 008, on the western side of Second Street between South Park and Townsend Streets from 40-X to 65-X, and adopting findings.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
041115 2 Changing Official Width of Sidewalk - West side of Lyon Street at Chestnut StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled "Regulating the Width of Sidewalks" by adding thereto Section 1564 to change the official sidewalk width on the west side of Lyon Street at Chestnut Street; making findings pursuant to the General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1; and requiring relocation, modification, or both of facilities affected by the sidewalk width changes.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040563 2 San Jose Avenue, Guerrero Street Pedestrian Safety ImprovementsResolutionPassedResolution establishing various traffic and parking changes on portions of San Jose Avenue, Cesar Chavez Street, and Dolores Street.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041099 1 Street Artist Winter Holiday SpacesResolutionPassedResolution approving temporary selling spaces in the Downtown area and at Harvey Milk Plaza for street artists certified by the Arts Commission, City and County of San Francisco, for the winter holiday season, 2004, beginning on November 15, 2004 and ending on January 15, 2005.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041385 2 Street Encroachment at 199 Geary Street - Security Pacific PlaceResolutionPassedResolution granting revocable permission to CHH Realty, Inc. c/o Neiman Marcus to occupy a portion of the public right-of-way located on Security Pacific Place, off O’Farrell Street between Stockton Street and Grant Avenue, to construct and maintain a service ramp/driveway, to access and connect to a loading dock at the rear frontage of the Neiman Marcus store at 199 Geary Street (Block 0313, Lot 018) and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
041385 3 Street Encroachment at 199 Geary Street - Security Pacific PlaceResolutionPassedResolution granting revocable permission to CHH Realty, Inc. c/o Neiman Marcus to occupy a portion of the public right-of-way located on Security Pacific Place, off O’Farrell Street between Stockton Street and Grant Avenue, to construct and maintain a service ramp/driveway, to access and connect to a loading dock at the rear frontage of the Neiman Marcus store at 199 Geary Street (Block 0313, Lot 018) and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.CONTINUED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
041394 1 Urging the Department of Environment to develop plans for a renewable hydrogen fueling station alongside other alternative fuelsResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of the Environment to develop plans for a renewable hydrogen fueling station, alongside other possible fuels, for the implementation of a complete alternative fueling station in San Francisco and to report back to the Board within 6 months.ADOPTEDPass 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.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
041280 2 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.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041384 2 Appointment - Graffiti Advisory BoardResolutionPassedResolution appointing Supervisor Tom Ammiano, term indefinite, to the Graffiti Advisory Board.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041070 1 Zoning - Conditional Use for Change in Use or Demolition of a Movie TheaterOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code to add Section 221.1 and to amend sections 703.2, 803.2, and 803.3 to require conditional use authorization for any project involving the change in use or demolition of a movie theater; amending Planning Code section 303 to require specific findings as part of a conditional use authorization for a change in use or demolition of a movie theater; making findings of consistency with the General Plan and priority policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1; making environmental findings; and making the Ordinance inapplicable to uses for which an environmental evaluation application was submitted on or before July 27, 2004.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
041448 1 Legislative Analyst Request - Neighborhood TheatersMotionPassedMotion requesting the Legislative Analyst to draft a report describing efforts undertaken and being considered by the City to address the issue of loss of neighborhood theaters. Please complete a draft of this report for introduction and adoption by the Board of Supervisors by November 9, 2004. This report is required under state law to be completed by the Board of Supervisors ten (10) days prior to the expiration of any temporary moratorium imposed by the City, such as that recently passed by the Board of Supervisors as an Urgency Ordinance and signed by the Mayor on October 14, 2004. The report, therefore, must be adopted by November 19. In order for the Board to adopt the report on November 16, it must be introduced at a previous Board meeting, the closest one being November 2, 2004.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
041473 1 Legislative Analyst Request - San Francisco's Graffiti Laws and Enforcement PracticesMotionPassedMotion requesting the Legislative Analyst to prepare a brief report comparing San Francisco's graffiti laws and enforcement practices to those in Chicago, New York City, Los Angeles, and Boston.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
041455 1 MOU between the San Francisco Police Department and the San Francisco Housing Authority for additional police servicesResolutionPassedResolution retroactively approving the Memorandum of Understanding between the San Francisco Police Department and the San Francisco Housing Authority for additional police services in designated Housing Authority Developments.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041474 1 Andrew Greene DayResolutionPassedResolution declaring October 29th, 2004 as Andrew Greene Day in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041475 1 First in Solar WeekResolutionPassedResolution declaring October 18 –22, 2004 as “San Francisco – First in Solar Week” in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041476 1 Commending PlanetOut, Inc.ResolutionPassedResolution commending PlanetOut, Inc. for persevering through financial hardship to complete an IPO, and to continue to serve, entertain, and support the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities while facing these hardships, and for overcoming adversity to forge a hopeful future for members of the community as well as its subscribers.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041477 1 Hotel Worker LockoutResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Hotels Multi-Employer Group to end the lockout of over 4,000 workers and urging the San Francisco Convention and Visitor’s Bureau to notify all visitors of non-cooperation on the part of the San Francisco Hotels Multi-Employer Group and of their refusal to allow workers to return to their jobs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041478 1 Filipino American History MonthResolutionPassedResolution declaring October 2004 as “Filipino American History Month” in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041479 1 Accept-Expend Federal/State Pass Through GrantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Library to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $100,000 from the California State Library as part of the Federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) for purchasing materials that help meet the needs of Chinese and Russian immigrants in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041482 1 Urging the United States Congress to pass and President George W. Bush to sign into law the Filipino Veterans Bills H.R. 677 and S. 88ResolutionPassedResolution urging United States Congress to pass and President George W. Bush to sign into law the Filipino Veterans Bills H.R. 677 and S. 88.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041438 1 Final Map for a 7 Unit Commercial / Residential Condominium Project - 807 Columbus AvenueMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map of 807 Columbus Avenue, A Commercial / Residential Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 3 in Assessor’s Block No. 74, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
041419 1 Honoring Raoul WallenbergResolutionPassedResolution proclaiming Raoul Wallenberg to be an honorary citizen of the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041419 1 Honoring Raoul WallenbergResolutionPassedResolution proclaiming Raoul Wallenberg to be an honorary citizen of the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041406 1 Family Economic Self SufficiencyResolutionPassedResolution adopting “Family Economic Self Sufficiency” as a goal toward which the City and County will strive to achieve and will make concerted efforts to move families out of poverty towards economic self-sufficiency through legislation initiative, budgetary planning decisions and executive policy directives.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
041406 2 Family Economic Self SufficiencyResolutionPassedResolution adopting “Family Economic Self Sufficiency” as a goal toward which the City and County will strive to achieve and will make concerted efforts to move families out of poverty towards economic self-sufficiency through legislation initiative, budgetary planning decisions and executive policy directives.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
041407 1 Supporting the Emergency Medical Care InitiativeResolutionPassedResolution supporting the passage of Proposition 67, the Emergency Medical Care Initiative on the 2004 November ballot.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041421 1 Supporting Bringing America Home Act (H.R. 2897)ResolutionPassedResolution supporting the Bringing America Home Act (H.R. 2897), currently pending in the 108th Congress, and urging its passage by the United States Congress.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041481 1 STOP sign - Filbert Street Westbound at Powell StreetResolutionPassedResolution designating the intersection of Filbert Street at Powell Street as a “STOP” intersection.REFERRED  Action details Not available
041487 1 Mayor’s Office on DisabilityOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending the title to Chapter 2A, Article 1 to add the Department of Administrative Services and by adding a new Section 2A.22 to Chapter 2A, Article 1 to create the Mayor’s Office on Disability and place it within the Department of Administrative Services and empower the Mayor’s Office on Disability to issue, subject to approval by ordinance of the Board of Supervisors, policies and procedures with respect to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (Public Law 101-336) and other disability rights laws and disability access regulations and codes.   Action details Not available
041488 1 Regulating Computer Rental BusinessesOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Article 10.2 to the San Francisco Police Code, regulating businesses that rent computer time to patrons by prohibiting minors from using game controllers or renting computer time for purposes of gaming during certain times, requiring supervision, regulating waiting lists, posting hours of operation, and providing for a penalty.   Action details Not available
041492 1 Appropriate funding from the Department of Human Services to increase available funding in the Department of Public Health for self-help services to the homelessOrdinanceKilledOrdinance appropriating $283,809 from the Department of Human Services to fund peer based self-help services for chronically homeless people in the Tenderloin for the Department of Public Health for fiscal year 2004-2005.   Action details Not available
041494 1 Humane Treatment of all Companion DogsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Health Code by amending sections 41.12 and 41.13 to insure the humane treatment of all companion dogs including sentry and guard dogs throughout the City and County of San Francisco by instituting shelter, water, feeding and confinement standards.   Action details Not available
041495 1 Ordinance enhancing emergency general assistance for temporarily unemployed hospitality and tourist industry workersOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending sections 20.56.10, 20.57, 20.58.2, & 20.59 of the San Francisco Administrative Code to do the following: enhance emergency general assistance (GA) benefits for hospitality and tourist industry workers temporarily unemployed from their position of employment during October 1, 2004-June 1, 2005 and to create a baseline aid amount of $400 per month for this group, among other things; allow specified group to retain $2,000 in a savings acount and to possess a vehicle with cash value of $10,000 or less without affecting GA eligibility requirements; allow dependent children of covered group to be otherwise eligible for GA; allow the Executive Director of the Department of Human Services to exempt employment and other requirements for this group and to pass regulations implementing this ordinance, consistent with this Article.   Action details Not available
041491 1 Multifamily Housing Revenue BondsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the issuance and delivery of multifamily housing revenue bonds (as defined herein) in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $19,200,000 for the purpose of providing financing for a multifamily rental housing project; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of an indenture providing the terms and conditions of the bonds; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a regulatory agreement and declaration of restrictive covenants; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a loan agreement; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a first amendment to ground lease; ratifying and approving any action heretofore taken in connection with the bonds and the project; granting general authority to city officials to take actions necessary to implement this resolution; and related matters.   Action details Not available
041498 1 Accept-Expend Grant funds for the 16th Street Pavement/Valencia Street Pavement Renovation ProjectsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Public Works to accept and expend federal Surfacing Transportation Program funds totaling $5,346,000 for the 16th Street Pavement Renovation Project and the Valencia Street Pavement Renovation Project.   Action details Not available
041499 1 Commending St. Anne’s Church on its 100th BirthdayResolutionPassedResolution commending St. Anne’s Church on its 100th Birthday.   Action details Not available
041500 1 Accept-Expend Federal GrantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ) to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $742,108 from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) for the purpose of restructuring the existing JUSTIS architecture strategy and upgrading infrastructure components utilized for citywide criminal justice processes, that will provide criminal justice criminal justice agencies and the public, with varying degrees of criminal justice information.   Action details Not available
041501 1 Accept-Expend Federal GrantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ) to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $599,102 from the Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office of Violence Against Women (OVW) for the purpose of encouraging policies that treat domestic violence and sexual assault as serious violations of criminal law.   Action details Not available
041502 1 End Racial Profiling Act of 2004ResolutionPassedResolution urging the San Francisco Congressional delegation to support H.R. 3847, prohibiting racial profiling.   Action details Not available
041503 1 Raise Reward to $50,000 for Tari RamirezResolutionPassedResolution urging the Mayor to build a citywide response to end domestic violence by raising the reward for apprehending Tari Ramirez from $35,000 to $50,000.   Action details Not available
041504 1 Commending the California Lawyers for the ArtsResolutionPassedResolution commending the 30th Anniversary of the California Lawyers for the Arts.   Action details Not available
041506 1 Commending Monroe Elementary SchoolResolutionPassedResolution commending Monroe Elementary School for winning the San Francisco Beautiful 2004 Beautification Award.   Action details Not available
041507 1 United Nations Millennium Development GoalsResolutionPassedResolution Supporting the United Nations Millennium Development Goals.   Action details Not available
041508 1 Plan and community engagement for a possible co-located Eureka Valley Harvey Milk Memorial Branch Library and Museum and Archives of the GLBT Historical SocietyResolutionPassedResolution encouraging development of a plan and community engagement for a possible co-located Eureka Valley Harvey Milk Memorial Branch Library and Museum and Archives of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender (GLBT) Historical Society.   Action details Not available
041509 1 Zoning - Extension of Planning Commission Review PeriodResolutionPassedResolution extending the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed ordinance to amend the Planning Code to prohibit formula retail uses in the North Beach Neighborhood Commercial District.   Action details Not available
041490 1 Permits for the Nike 26.2 RunHearingFiledHearing on the approval of permits for the Nike event. Among the questions to be answered in this hearing are: (1) How the approvals occurred; (2) What conditions were imposed on the permits; (3) Whether Nike complied with any conditions imposed; (4) How the route for the race was chosen; and, (5) Why there was little to no notice of the event given to neighbors and to Supervisor McGoldrick.   Action details Not available
041493 1 Department of Public Health Reserve FundsHearingFiledHearing to review the Department of Public Health request for release of reserve funds in the amount of $521,644.00.   Action details Not available
041496 1 Golden Gate Park Concourse Garage ProjectsHearingFiledHearing regarding design, financing, and construction of each of the Golden Gate Park Concourse Garage Projects along with full disclosure of the complex financing arrangements of the long-range repayment plan.   Action details Not available
041497 1 Golden Gate Park Concourse Authority's proposed plans for Martin Luther King Jr. DriveHearingFiledHearing regarding Golden Gate Park Concourse Authority's proposed plans for Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.   Action details Not available
041505 1 Setting the policy of the Board to hold meetings in each districtMotionFiledMotion setting the policy of the Board to convene one meeting in each of the eleven districts per month, annually.   Action details Not available
041485 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
041486 1 Emergency Declaration Concurrence - Influenza VaccineMotionPassedMotion concurring in the October 12, 2004 Declaration of the Existence of a Local Emergency for Limited Purposes by the Mayor, and in the actions taken to meet the emergency.   Action details Not available
041437 1 Partial Settlement of Lawsuit - Eugene Kalinin, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing partial settlement of the lawsuit filed by Tim Anderson, Alexandria Brunner-Jones, Rolando Canales, Davin Cole, Brian Devlin, Edward Allen Ellstad, Eugene Kalinin, Daniel Manning, Sonia Mariona, William Moralez, Brian J. Perry and Jack Z. Wronski against the City and County of San Francisco for $240,000; the lawsuit was filed on November 5, 2003, in the United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. C-03-4928 MHP; entitled Eugene Kalinin, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al; the partial settlement resolves certain claims in the lawsuit brought by plaintiffs Alexandria Brunner-Jones, Rolando Canales, Davin Cole, Brian Devlin, Eugene Kalinin, Daniel Manning and Sonia Marion; all plaintiffs have additional claims remaining in the lawsuit.   Action details Not available
041430 1 Emergency RepairsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing expenditure of funds for emergency repairs of Early Intake at an estimated cost of $4,498,000   Action details Not available
041451 1 Airport Concession Lease No. 03-0195ResolutionFiledResolution approving the termination of Domestic Terminal Food and Beverage Program Lease No. 03-0195 between Susie Lee Tong Enterprises, Inc., and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission.   Action details Not available
041452 1 Airport Concession Lease - "F" NewsstandResolutionPassedResolution approving the Boarding Area “F” Newsstand Lease between Soto & Sanchez Investments, Inc., and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission.   Action details Not available
041453 1 Airport Concession Lease - Terminal 3 NewsstandsResolutionPassedResolution approving the Terminal 3 Newsstands Lease - A Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Set-Aside between Soto & Sanchez Investments, Inc., and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission.   Action details Not available
041454 1 Accept-Expend Federal Grant - SmartCatch ProjectResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Airport Commission to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $518,266.00 from the Transportation Security Administration to develop, test, and apply real-time automated video surveillance technologies   Action details Not available