Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/4/2005 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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041529 2 Liquor License Transfer, 699 Third StreetResolutionPassedResolution determining that the transfer of a Type 21 off-sale general alcoholic beverage control license from 681 Third Street to 699 Third Street (District 6) to Joseph Kim for the Third & Townsend Corner Store will serve the public convenience and necessity of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code; with conditions.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041608 2 Liquor License - Ferry Building Marketplace, Unit 33, The EmbarcaderoResolutionPassedResolution determining that the transfer of a Type 20 off-sale beer and wine alcoholic beverage control license from 355 Bayshore Boulevard to Ferry Building Marketplace, Unit 33, The Embarcadero (District 3), and the issuance of a Type 42 on-sale beer and wine public premises license at the same location, to Boriana Stoilova for I Preferiti Di Boriana Montepulciano LLC will serve the public convenience and necessity of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041581 1 Accept - Expend State GrantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ) to accept and expend funds in the amount of $38,014 from the State Board of Corrections (BOC), from funds made available under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (“Federal Juvenile Justice Challenge Funds”) for developing and adopting policies and programs to provide basic health, mental health, and appropriate education services, including special education, for youth in the juvenile justice system.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041587 1 SFHIV Vaccine Clinical Trials Network, Year 2004 to 2005, and add 0.25 of a New Position to the Year 5 BudgetResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to enter retroactively into an agreement in the amount of $481,758 with Public Health Foundation Enterprises Inc. (PHFE), the primary contractor, to fund the fifth year of the SFDPH portion for "San Francisco HIV Vaccine Clinical Trials", a unit of the HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN) and to add 0.25 of a new position not included in the original agreement; for the period of June 1, 2004 to May 31, 2005.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041651 1 Expand treatment capacity for methamphetamine abuse in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to accept retroactively and expend grant funds in the amount of $497,910 from the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment/Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (CSAT/SAMHSA) to expand treatment capacity for methamphetamine abuse in San Francisco and to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds; for the period of September 30, 2004, to September 29, 2005.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041658 1 Contract funds to support sustainable school-based health careResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health, Balboa Teen Health Center, Community Health Programs for Youth (SFDPH), to enter retroactively into an agreement with Public Health Institute, California School Health Centers Association (PHI/CSHC) the primary contractor, and expend funds in the amount of $18,820 to support advocacy at the local, state, and national levels for sustainable school-based health care; for the period of August 1, 2004 to July 31, 2005.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041696 1 Accept-Expend Federal GrantResolutionPassedResolution Authorizing the Chief of Police for the City and County of San Francisco to accept and expend grant funds made available through the U.S. Department of Justice – Office of Community Oriented Policing for a project entitled “U.S. Department of Justice – Universal Hiring Program.”ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041697 1 Accept-Expend Federal Grant – Special Emphasis Victim Assistance Program: Elder AbuseResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of the District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $110,000 through the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, Criminal Justice Programs Division, for the operation of a program entitled “Special Emphasis Victim Assistance Program: Elder Abuse.”ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041698 1 Accept-Expend Federal Grant – Special Emphasis Victim Assistance Program - HomicideResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of the District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $110,000 through the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, Criminal Justice Programs Division, for the operation of a program entitled “Special Emphasis Victim Assistance Program—Homicide.”ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041466 1 Extending the Yerba Buena Center Redevelopment Plan by One YearOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Yerba Buena Center Redevelopment Plan to extend by one year the time limit on the effectiveness of the Yerba Buena Center Redevelopment Plan and the time limit to receive property taxes and repay indebtedness pursuant to Senate Bill 1045.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041583 2 Appropriate fund balance for the Port of San Francisco’s Pier 35 Security Enhancements Project (Port’s Cruise Ship Terminal)OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $980,349 of unappropriated fund balance from the Port for the Pier 35 Security Enhancement Project, the Port’s Cruise Ship Terminal, to fund the second phase of the construction contract for Fiscal Year 2004-05.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041484 1 Settlement of the Lawsuit - Pamela NashOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Pamela Nash against the City and County of San Francisco for $100,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 7, 2003, in the United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. C-03-01221-CW; entitled Pamela Nash v. City and County of San Francisco, et. al.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041606 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Eugene DuffyOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Eugene Duffy against the City and County of San Francisco for $30,000; the lawsuit was filed on June 13, 2003, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 421395; entitled Eugene Duffy, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
041648 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Steve PotterOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Steve Potter against the City and County of San Francisco for $50,000 paid to the City and County of San Francisco by Cross-Defendant OneBeacon; the lawsuit was filed on March 20, 2003 in the United States District Court, Case No. C03-1217 MEJ; entitled Steve Potter, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al; other material terms of said settlement are Cross-Defendant OneBeacon will pay $195,000 to plaintiff and plaintiff's counsel and $100,000 to co-defendant Palace of Fine Arts Theater League.PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
041167 2 Appointment - Library Citizens Advisory CommitteeResolutionPassedResolution appointing Maryam Daryabegi-Farhang, term ending July 18, 2006, to the Library Citizens Advisory Committee.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041634 1 Settlement of Unlitigated ClaimResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated Claim No. 04-03446 filed by National Mutual Insurance Company as subrogee for the Chinese American War Veterans on May 10, 2004 against the City and County of San Francisco for $61,192.99.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041667 2 Appointment - Citizens' General Obligation Bond Oversight CommitteeResolutionPassedResolution appointing William Wong and John Hentz, terms ending November 21, 2006, to the Citizens' General Obligation Bond Oversight Committee; residency requirement waived.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041670 2 Appointment - Ballot Simplification CommitteeResolutionPassedResolution appointing Alma Carroll, Betty Packard and Suzanne Strassevitch, terms ending November 30, 2006, to the Ballot Simplification Committee.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041672 3 Appointment - Developmental Disabilities Area Board VResolutionPassedResolution appointing Jennifer Walsh, term ending December 31, 2007, to the Developmental Disabilities Area Board V.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041715 2 Appointment - Bicycle Advisory CommitteeResolutionPassedResolution appointing Elbert Hill, term ending November 19, 2006, to the Bicycle Advisory Committee.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041492 3 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041588 3 License FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Municipal Code Business and Tax Regulations Code by amending Sections 35, 120, 248, 249.1, and 249.12, relating to fees for licenses or permits for inspections by the Department of Public Health.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041067 1 Amending Planning Code Section 703.3 to designate formula retail uses as a conditional use in the Haight Street Neighborhood Commercial DistrictOrdinancePassedOrdinance to amend the Planning Code by amending section 703.3 to designate formula retail uses as a conditional use in the Haight Street Neighborhood Commercial District and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041664 1 Hunters Point Shipyard - Health Code - FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Health Code by adding section 3108 to authorize the Department of Public Health to charge fees to defray the costs of implementation of Article 31 of the Health Code and making environmental findings.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
041665 1 Hunters Point Shipyard - Subdivision Code - FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Subdivision Code by adding Sections 1615, 1649, and 1664(e) to establish fees to defray the costs of implementation of Subdivision Code, Division 3, Articles 1-8 and making environmental findings.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
040559 1 Waiver of payment for additional police servicesOrdinancePassedOrdinance waiving payment of additional police services incurred by Black Diamond Dynasty for the production of the 2002 Juneteenth Festival pursuant to Article 10B.2 of the Administrative Code.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
041350 2 Amending and Adding to Section 184.78 of the Public Works Code Regarding BannersOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending and adding to Section 184.78 of the Public Works Code make findings as to the purposes served by banners, to create five categories of permitted banners, to generally prohibit banners in residential districts, to require installer name and service phone numbers on all banners, to provide for processing and inspection fees for banner permits, to index those fees, beginning in fiscal year 2005-2006, to the Consumer Price Index, to provide appropriate penalties for violations of Section 184.78, and to provide that bonds may be required to be posted prior to receipt of a banner permit.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
041350 3 Amending and Adding to Section 184.78 of the Public Works Code Regarding BannersOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending and adding to Section 184.78 of the Public Works Code make findings as to the purposes served by banners, to create five categories of permitted banners, to generally prohibit banners in residential districts, to require installer name and service phone numbers on all banners, to provide for processing and inspection fees for banner permits, to index those fees, beginning in fiscal year 2005-2006, to the Consumer Price Index, to provide appropriate penalties for violations of Section 184.78, and to provide that bonds may be required to be posted prior to receipt of a banner permit.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass 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.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
041494 2 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.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
041554 1 Amending Health Code Section 42.3 to authorize hearing officer to prohibit owner of a dog declared vicious and dangerous from owning dogs for three yearsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Health Code Section 42.3, to add the authority of a hearing officer to prohibit the owner of a vicious dog from owning dogs for a period of three years.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
041555 1 Creating requirement to exchange identification information when dog involved in bite of human or animalOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Health Code by adding Section 39 to create requirement of exchange of identification and rabies information after a dog bites a human or animal and by amending Section 41.11 by moving requirement of dog bite reporting to Section 39.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
040213 3 Community Audit for the Southeast neighborhoods in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution requesting the City Controller to initiate a Community Audit addressing needs in the Southeast sector, to consider, document and evaluate community needs as well as do an assessment of community benefit programs, capacity building, City services and City-funded programs.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041160 2 Liquor License, 371-373 BroadwayResolutionPassedResolution disapproving the request for the issuance of a Type 48 on-sale general public premises liquor license to David Seto for Seto Enterprises Inc., located at 371-373 Broadway (District 3), and determining that it will not serve the public convenience and necessity of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040731 3 Conduct a Nexus Study On Imposition of the Park Fee on Uses Other Than Office On Geographic Areas of the City Other than C-3 Use DistrictsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Planning Code Section 139 to provide that $100,000 of Downtown Special Park Fund monies shall be used to fund a nexus study, under the direction of the General Manager of the Recreation and Park Department, to examine whether the Downtown Park Fee should be imposed on uses other than office and on geographic areas of the City other than C-3 use districts, prohibiting use of Downtown Park Fee monies on improvements for Ferry Park until that nexus study is completed unless use of such monies is approved by a financial committee of the Board of Supervisors, and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
041351 2 Contract for Electric ServicesOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving two contracts between the City and County of San Francisco and the United States, through the Department of Energy Western Area Power Administration, for electric services required to ensure reliable delivery of low cost electric power for use at Treasure Island on file with the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors in File No. 041351; and approving indemnifying and holding harmless the United States against claims arising from the activities of the City under the contract; and waiving requirement of Section 21.35 of the San Francisco Administrative Code that every contract contain a statement regarding liability of claimants for submitting false claims; and waiving requirement of Section 21.19 of the San Francisco administrative code that every contract contain a statement regarding guaranteed maximum costs.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
041467 1 Extending Redevelopment Agency’s Times for Incurring and Repaying Debt for Affordable Housing DevelopmentOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving, for the redevelopment plans listed below, the extension of existing time limits in each plan for establishment of loans, advances and indebtedness and for repayment of indebtedness for the exclusive purpose of financing Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund activities: (1) the Embarcadero-Lower Market (Golden Gateway) Redevelopment Plan, (2) the Hunters Point Redevelopment Plan, (3) the India Basin Industrial Park Redevelopment Plan.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
041584 1 Appropriate settlement funds to fund the development costs associated with the San Francisco Electrical Reliability ProjectOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $2,666,667 of fund balance from the Hetch Hetchy estimated revenues from the litigation settlement against The Williams Companies, Inc. and Williams Marketing Energy Marketing & Trading Company to the San Francisco Electrical Reliability Project for fiscal year 2004-05. Appropriated funds will facilitate the development costs related to the City power plants.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
041630 1 Eliminating the Office of Emergency Services Revolving FundOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by repealing Section 10.142, to eliminate the Office of Emergency Services Revolving Fund.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
041169 2 Municipal Railway Professional Services Contract CS-123, Amendment No. 7ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Transportation to execute an amended version of Amendment No. 7 to San Francisco Municipal Railway Contract No. CS-123, Professional Design and Construction Support Services for Muni Metro Third Street Light Rail Project, with WPK Third Street Consultants, for additional construction support services, for an amount not to exceed $675,000, and a total contract amount not to exceed $10,806,206, and to extend the contract for one year.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041151 3 Ellis Act amendments by California Legislature: expand residential tenant relocation payment eligibility where units are withdrawn from rental market under Ellis; prohibit owner withdrawal of specified residential hotel units from rental marketOrdinancePassedOrdinance implementing recent California State Legislature amendments of the Ellis Act (California Government Code §§7060 et seq., see §§7060 and 7060.1), by amending the San Francisco Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance (Administrative Code Chapter 37) at Sections 37.9(a)(13) and 37.9A(e) to provide that: when residential units are withdrawn from the rental market pursuant to the Ellis Act, each tenant who is relocated is entitled to a payment of $4,500 up to a maximum total per unit of $13,500 (37.9A(e)), for tenants who reside in their units on or after August 10, 2004, with these payment amounts to increase annually commencing March 1, 2005 according to the "rent of primary residence" expenditure category of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the preceding 12 months; and, owners may not withdraw defined residential hotel units from the rental market pursuant to the Ellis Act if the hotel’s occupancy permit was issued prior to January 1, 1990, and if the hotel did not file a notice of intent prior to January 1, 2004 to withdraw the units from the rental markPASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
041671 2 Appointment - Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation DistrictResolutionPassedResolution appointing Supervisor Bevan Dufty, term ending January 31, 2005, to the Board of Directors, the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041674 2 Appointment - Bay Area Air Quality Management District Board of DirectorsResolutionPassedResolution appointing Supervisor Jake McGoldrick, term ending February 1, 2009, to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District Board of Directors.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
040329 1 Conditional approval of an historical property contract for the Chronicle Building Market Street - The Chronicle BuildingResolutionKilledResolution under Chapter 71 of the San Francisco Administrative Code, conditionally approving an historical property contract between 690 HTC LLC and 690B LLC, the owners of the existing Chronicle Building, a structure with an eleven story tower and adjoining sixteen story tower located at 690 Market Street, also known as conditional Landmark No. 243 and the City and County of San Francisco, conditionally authorizing the Director of Planning and the Assessor to execute an historical property contract at such time as the Chronicle Building becomes Landmark 243, the Board of Supervisors determines that the rehabilitation plan for the Chronicle Building has been completed, and the City is fully compensated for its time and material costs in processing and administering the application for an historical property contract for the Chronicle Building.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
040329 2 Conditional approval of an historical property contract for the Chronicle Building Market Street - The Chronicle BuildingResolutionKilledResolution under Chapter 71 of the San Francisco Administrative Code, conditionally approving an historical property contract between 690 HTC LLC and 690B LLC, the owners of the existing Chronicle Building, a structure with an eleven story tower and adjoining sixteen story tower located at 690 Market Street, also known as conditional Landmark No. 243 and the City and County of San Francisco, conditionally authorizing the Director of Planning and the Assessor to execute an historical property contract at such time as the Chronicle Building becomes Landmark 243, the Board of Supervisors determines that the rehabilitation plan for the Chronicle Building has been completed, and the City is fully compensated for its time and material costs in processing and administering the application for an historical property contract for the Chronicle Building.CONTINUED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
041641 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Final Mitigated Negative Declaration for 329 Bay StreetHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department, approving a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration (Case No. 2003.1152E) adopted and issued on June 22, 2004, for the proposed demolition of an existing one-story, 8,550, square-foot retail building, and the construction an approximately 39,000 gross-square-foot, four-story building consisting of 21 dwelling units, approximately 2,000 gross square feet of retail space, and 21 below-grade parking spaces. The rectangular-shaped project site is on the south side of Bay Street within the City block bounded by Bay, Powell, Francisco, and Mason Streets (bisected east-west by Vandewater Street). The site is in the North Beach area of San Francisco, located at 329 Bay Street, on Assessor's Block 41, Lot 36. The basis for the appeal is the proposed removal of the existing tree (40 year-old Blackwood Acacia, Acacia melanoxylon) on the Vandewater Street during construction. (Appellants: Arthur Chang, Katherine Petrin, and Carolyn Blair.)HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
041642 1 Finding appeal of the negative declaration for 329 Bay Street untimelyMotionKilledMotion finding the appeal of the negative declaration issued on June 22, 2004 for 329 Bay Street not timely filed.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
041643 1 Finding negative declaration appeal of 329 Bay St. timelyMotionPassedMotion finding the appeal of the negative declaration issued on June 22, 2004, for 329 Bay Street timely filed.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
041644 1 Preparation of findings related to the timeliness of the negative declaration appeal for 329 Bay StreetMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings related to the timeliness of the negative declaration appeal for 329 Bay Street.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
041716 1 Affirm approval of the negative declaration for 329 Bay StreetMotionKilledMotion affirming Planning Department adoption of the final negative declaration for 329 Bay Street.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
041717 1 Reversing approval of the negative declaration for 329 Bay StreetMotionPassedMotion reversing the Planning Department approval of the final negative declaration for 329 Bay Street.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
041718 1 Preparation of findings to reverse approval of the negative declaration for 329 Bay StreetMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the Planning Department approval of the negative declaration for 329 Bay Street.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
041636 1 Public Hearing - Appeal, Conditional Use - 100 Felton StreetHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission its Motion No.16877 dated October 28, 2004, Case No. 2004.0141C, approving a conditional use authorization pursuant to Planning Code Section 209.6(b) to allow the installation of a wireless telecommunications facility consisting of 6 panel antennas on an existing church and related equipment directly below in the attic as part of Cingular’s wireless telecommunications network within a RH-2 (Residential-Two Family) Zoning District and a 40-X Height and Bulk District, located at 100 Felton Street, northwest corner of Girard Avenue and Felton Street; Lot 013 in Assessor’s Block 5926. (Appellant: Dwayne Jusino)HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
041637 1 Appeal, Conditional Use - 100 Felton StreetMotionKilledMotion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No.16877, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2004.0141C on property located at 100 Felton Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
041638 1 Appeal, Conditional Use - 100 Felton StreetMotionPassedMotion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16877, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2004.0141C on property located at 100 Felton Street.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
041639 1 Findings - 100 Felton StreetMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional Use Application No. 2004.0141C on property located at 100 Felton Street, for action by the Board at its next meeting.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
041736 1 Amending Declaration of November 2, 2004 Election ResultsResolutionPassedResolution amending Resolution No, 735-04, which declared the results of the November 2, 2004 Consolidated General Election, to include results of uncontested races.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041738 1 Emergency Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program – January 25, 2005, Committee of the WholeMotionPassedMotion for the Board of Supervisors to convene as a committee of the whole on January 25, 2005, at 4:00 p.m. to accept public testimony concerning the possible adoption of an emergency ordinance reenacting a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program set forth in Chapter 14A of the San Francisco Administrative Code; suspending Chapter 12D.A; providing for data collection to ensure nondiscrimination in City contracting; and adopting a declaration of emergency.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
041746 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 $989,477 from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) for the purpose of integrating the case management system for the JUSTIS Project. The new system will integrate the case management systems serving the Police, Sheriff, District Attorney, Public Defender, Adult Probation and the Superior Court. It will make the sharing of information within the criminal justice community easier, more efficient and accurate.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041756 1 Early Retirement of City EmployeesResolutionPassedResolution urging the Mayor to utilize cost savings accrued through the early retirement of fifty (50) City employees through the Early Retirement Program established by Proposition “F” in 2003 to maintain current Recreation and Parks Directors, Senior Escort Employees and Environmental Control Officers.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041757 1 Urging the implementation of measures to prevent the consumption of lead tainted candy by children in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution urging the United States Food and Drug Administration, the California Department of Health Services, and the San Francisco Department of Public Health to implement measures to prevent the consumption of lead tainted candy by children in San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041758 1 Appointing Youth to the Library CommissionResolutionPassedResolution urging the Mayor to stand by his commitment to the youth of San Francisco by appointing youth to the Library Commission.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041760 1 Commending Health District Environmental Health InspectorsResolutionPassedResolution commending Health District Four Health Inspectors for their dedication and commitment to ensuring safe and healthy living and working environments for San Franciscans living in Chinatown, Fisherman’s Wharf, North Beach and the Financial District.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041761 1 Opposing the Assembly Constitutional Amendment Bill 5ResolutionPassedResolution opposing Assembly Constitutional Amendment Bill 5, regarding benefit plans for union workers.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041762 1 Accept-Expend Federal/State Grant – Victim/ Witness Assistance ProgramResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of the District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $90,654 through the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, Criminal Justice Programs Division, for the operation of a program entitled “Violence Against Women Vertical Prosecution Program.”ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041743 1 Approving temporary modification to the Legislative Chamber Seating for the President and the Clerk of the Board to accommodate accessibilityMotionPassedMotion approving temporary modification to the Legislative Chamber seating for the President and the Clerk of the Board to accommodate accessibility.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
041754 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
041755 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.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
041729 1 Urging transfer of Public Defender employees to California Public Employees’ Retirement SystemResolutionFiledResolution urging negotiation of agreement to transfer Assistant District Attorneys, Deputy Public Defenders and Investigators employed by the Public Defender from the San Francisco City Employee Retirement System to the California Public Employees’ Retirement System.REFERRED  Action details Not available
050008 1 Honoring Matt GonzalezResolutionPassedResolution honoring Matt Gonzalez.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
041489 2 Regulation of Electioneering CommunicationsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code by adding Section 1.161.5 to create disclosure and filing requirements for the sponsors of electioneering communications and by amending Section 1.134 to include electioneering communications within the type of communications that could cause the Ethics Commission to lift the City's expenditure ceilings.   Action details Not available
050007 1 Dissolving Lead Poisoning Prevention Citizens Advisory CommitteeOrdinancePassedOrdinance repealing section 1607 of the Municipal Health Code, which established the Lead Poisoning Prevention Citizens Advisory Committee, and thereby dissolving the Lead Poisoning Prevention Citizens Advisory Committee.   Action details Not available
050010 1 Amending Administrative Code Section 71.2 definition of qualified historic propertyOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Administrative Code Section 71.2 to provide that where the interior of a property has or will be altered such that a majority of the interior is substantially equivalent to a new structure, the property is not a "qualified historic property" for the purpose of applying for an historical property contract and providing that non-historic additions to qualified historical properties are not eligible for Mills Act tax benefits from the City.   Action details Not available
050017 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
050018 1 Zoning Map amendment - South of Market AreaOrdinanceFiledOrdinance 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 12, 13, 18, 24, 26, 28, 50, 160, 161, and 165 through 218 from SLI (Service Light Industrial) to SSO (Service/Secondary Office) in the South of Market Area.   Action details Not available
050002 1 Grant Application - Department of the EnvironmentResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of the Environment to apply for a grant in the amount of $350,000.00 from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District for the purpose of reducing emissions from solid waste collection vehicles.   Action details Not available
050004 1 Implementation of the State's Pierce's Disease Control ProgramResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health, Occupational and Environmental Health Services (SFDPH/OEHS) to enter retroactively into an agreement with the State Department of Food and Agriculture (SDFA), and expend funds in the amount of $63,887.65 to implement in San Francisco the SDFA Pierce’s Disease Control Program; for the period of July 1, 2004 to June 30, 2005.   Action details Not available
050005 1 Commending Carol KnightResolutionPassedResolution commending Carol Knight for her 34 years of service to the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
050006 1 Commending United California Practitioners of Chinese MedicineResolutionPassedResolution commending United California Practitioners of Chinese Medicine on the occasion of their Tenth Board Installation Ceremony.   Action details Not available
050009 1 Accept-Expend Federal and State GrantsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Works to accept and expend a federal grant in the amount of $780,675 and a state grant in the amount of $101,145 from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for the Stockton Street Tunnel Lighting and Pedestrian Improvements Project.   Action details Not available
050016 1 Safety Measures -- Hyde Street and Vallejo StreetsResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to install a traffic signal at the intersection of Vallejo and Hyde Streets, urging the painting of crosswalks crossing Hyde Street at Vallejo Street, and designating the intersections of Hyde at Green Streets and Hyde at Broadway Streets all-way STOPs.   Action details Not available
050019 1 Honoring 32nd Anniversary of Roe v. WadeResolutionPassedResolution recognizing January 22, 2005 as “Stand Up For Choice Day” in honor of the 32nd anniversary of the landmark 1973 United States Supreme Court decision of Roe v. Wade establishing a woman's constitutional right to decide when and if to have a child; and further supporting the local Pro-Choice community demonstrating in San Francisco to defend a woman's right to choose safe and legal abortion and birth control and further urging all legal authorities to fully facilitate the protection of the right of women to control their reproductive health, lives and futures in an ever-increasingly hostile anti-choice climate on the federal level and in state legislatures and courts throughout the country.   Action details Not available
050020 1 Withdrawing the City from the North Coastal Counties Supervisors AssociationResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the City to withdraw from the "North Coastal Counties Supervisors Association."   Action details Not available
050021 1 Withdrawing from the San Mateo County-City and County of San Francisco Task ForceResolutionPassedResolution repealing Resolution No. 876-82, to dissolve the "San Mateo County-City and County of San Francisco Task Force."   Action details Not available
050022 1 Dissolving the Presidio Neighborhood Representative Work GroupResolutionFiledResolution repealing Resolution No. 668-01, to dissolve the "Presidio Neighborhood Representative Work Group."   Action details Not available
050023 1 Dissolving the United Nations Plaza Working GroupResolutionPassedResolution repealing Motion No. M01-140, to dissolve the "United Nations Plaza Working Group."   Action details Not available
050024 1 Reinstatement of Homeless Death Count by SFDPHResolutionFiledResolution urging the Department of Health to reinstate Homeless Death Count.   Action details Not available
050026 1 Honoring 31st Anniversary of the Synergy SchoolResolutionPassedResolution recognizing the 31st Anniversary of the Synergy School and declaring February 12, 2005 as “Synergy School Day” in City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
050027 1 Proclaiming January 15, 2005, Paul Boden Day in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution proclaiming January 15, 2005 as Paul Boden Day.   Action details Not available
050028 1 Urging creation of Charles Campbell Day in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution urging the commemoration of Charles Campbell on his 90th Birthday.   Action details Not available
050029 1 Urging independent review of Professor Ignacio Chapela's tenure hearingResolutionPassedResolution urging review of University of California at Berkeley's procedures in denying the tenure of Professor Ignacio Chapela in light of his exposure of illegal dumping of GMO crops in Mexico by Monsanto Corporation.   Action details Not available
050030 1 Lee Mallory DayResolutionPassedResolution proclaiming January 10, 2005 as Lee Mallory Day in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
050003 1 Affordable Educator Housing PlanHearingFiledHearing to discuss the development of an Affordable Educator Housing Plan.   Action details Not available
050011 1 "Old Emporium Building"HearingFiledHearing to update the Board of Supervisors about ongoing discussions between the City and County of San Francisco (by and through the Redevelopment Agency) and various private entities regarding the demolition of the first 65 feet of the "Old Emporium Building".   Action details Not available
050012 1 Potential adoption of Redevelopment Agency Survey Area for the Visitacion Valley Plan AreaHearingFiledHearing on the potential adoption of a Redevelopment Agency Survey Area for the Planning Department's Visitacion Valley Plan Area.   Action details Not available
050013 1 Eastern Neighborhoods EIR processHearingFiledHearing on the Eastern Neighborhoods EIR process.   Action details Not available
050014 1 Capital PlanHearingFiledHearing to discuss a long-range capital plan for San Francisco.   Action details Not available
050015 1 Sidewalk use at the 4th and Geary Farmer's MarketHearingFiledHearing to inquire about the problem surrounding the sidewalk use at the 4th and Geary Farmer's Market, to examine the legality of the Market's current sidewalk use, to explore potential health hazards and to learn whether there are any current health and safety violations.   Action details Not available
050025 1 Healthcare for Medically Uninsured San FranciscansHearingFiledHearing to inquire into the feasibility of the City and County initiating efforts to provide healthcare for medically uninsured San Franciscans.   Action details Not available
041724 1 Payment of Reward to two Jane DoesOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing payment of a $10,000.00 reward to be split amongst two Jane Does for supplying information leading to the arrest and conviction of the perpetrator responsible for the death of Rihibi Hussein.   Action details Not available
041725 1 Parking Violation PenaltiesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Traffic Code Sections 32, 32.1, 32.1.1 through 32.1.7, 32.1.9, 32.1.10, 32.1.11, 32.2, 32.2.1, 32.2.2, 32.2.3, 32.3, 32.3.1, 32.5, 32.6.1, 32.6.2, 32.6.3, 32.6.5, 32.6.6, 32.6.7, 32.6.8, 32.6.10, 32.6.11, 32.6.12, 32.6.13, 32.6.14, 32.6.16 through 32.6.29, 32.20, 210, and 412 regarding penalties for parking violations and authorizing the setting of specific penalties for parking violations through a schedule of fines approved by ordinance of the Board of Supervisors.   Action details Not available
041730 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Jenny McGroreyOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by against the City and County of San Francisco for $38,000; the lawsuit was filed on October 5, 2001 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 325-198; entitled Jenny McGrorey, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.   Action details Not available
041731 1 Settlement of Lawsuit - Altec Industries, Inc.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Altec Industries, Inc. against the City and County of San Francisco for $45,000; the lawsuit was filed on October 30, 2003 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 425-937; entitled Altec Industries, Inc. v. City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
041640 1 Prop J Certification, Status Offender Shelter and Intake ServicesResolutionPassedResolution concurring with the Controller’s certification that Intake and Shelter Services to Status Offenders can be practically performed by a private contractor for a lower cost than similar services performed by city and county employees.   Action details Not available
041726 1 Accept-Expend State GrantResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of the Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $150,000 from the California Department of Justice, Antitrust Law Section, for the purpose of launching a new certified farmers’ market in Bayview Hunters Point and providing nutrition education to community residents.   Action details Not available
041727 1 Accept and Expend Grant - Sheriff's Department program providing family literacy services for incarcerated mothers and their children in the county jail and after their releaseResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Sheriff’s Department to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $30,000 from the Zellerbach Family Foundation for providing family literacy services to mothers incarcerated in the county jail and their children.   Action details Not available
041728 1 STOP IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections. STOP SIGNS – ESTABLISH 18th and Tennessee Streets, stopping 18th Street at Tennessee Street, making this intersection an All-Way STOP; and Colin P. Kelly, Jr. Street and Brannan Street, stopping Colin P. Kelly, Jr. Street at Brannan Street, the stem of this T-intersection.   Action details Not available
041732 1 Settlement of Grievance - United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry, Local 38ResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the grievance (ERD No. 40-03-1142) filed by United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry, Local 38 ("Union") on behalf of Grievants, as identified in Exhibit A attached hereto, against the City and County of San Francisco for $109,270.76. Other material term of said settlement is that Grievants and Union shall release all claims relating to the aforementioned grievance (ERD No. 40-03-1142).   Action details Not available
041737 1 Traffic RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets. RIGHT TURN ONLY AFTER BALLPARK EVENTS EXCEPT TAXIS - RESCIND NO RIGHT TURN AFTER BALLPARK EVENTS EXCEPT TAXIS - ESTABLISH Southbound Hawes, Ingalls, and Jennings Streets at Ingerson Avenue NO LEFT TURN, TAXIS EXEMPT, EXCEPT 4 PM TO 7 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY – RESCIND NO LEFT TURN, EXCEPT BUSES AND TAXIS – ESTABLISH Mission Street, westbound, at 1st, 4th and 10th Streets; and Mission Street, eastbound, at Fremont, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th and 7th Streets.   Action details Not available
041719 1 BART Payment for MUNI Transfer TripsResolutionPassedResolution approving an Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco (the "City") and the Bay Area Rapid Transit District ("BART") authorizing payment to the Municipal Transportation Agency ("MTA") for transfer trips provided by the Municipal Railway in FY 2004-2005.   Action details Not available