051504
| 1 | | Adopting findings related to the tentative subdivision map appeal on property located at 858 Duncan | Motion | Passed | Motion adopting findings related to the appeal of the decision of the Department of Public Works approving tentative map to authorize the construction of an eighteen unit new condominium mixed-use project at 858 Duncan (Lot 015 in Assessor's Block 7518). | APPROVED | Pass |
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051257
| 3 | | Sweatfree Ordinance | Ordinance | Passed | Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Chapter 12U, finding that the City would benefit by spending its funds in a manner that would support safe and humane working conditions; requiring contractors and subcontractors providing goods to the City and County to comply with laws and standards affecting labor and employment conditions for employees performing work under the contract and subcontracts, including:not engaging in abusive forms of child labor, foreign convict or forced labor, or slave labor; and compliance with all human and labor rights and labor standards imposed by law or treaty law on the country where the goods are being made or assembled; paying wages that are not less than a minimum wage established by the Director of the Office of Contract Administration; compliance with all applicable laws governing wages, employee benefits, health and safety, labor, environmental conditions, nondiscrimination, freedom of association; creating the Sweatfree Procurement Advisory Group to make recommendations on the implementation, administration or enforcem | FINALLY PASSED | Pass |
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051005
| 1 | | Cable Television Franchise Amendments | Ordinance | Passed | Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 105-64, as amended by Ordinance Nos. 528-88, 315-89, 42-91, 42-97, and 266-99, by amending sections 1, 9, 24.3, 25, 25.5, 27.2, 31, and 32 and Appendix C to extend the term of the franchise and to clarify and expand the obligations of the Comcast of California III, Inc. | AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE | Pass |
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051005
| 2 | | Cable Television Franchise Amendments | Ordinance | Passed | Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 105-64, as amended by Ordinance Nos. 528-88, 315-89, 42-91, 42-97, and 266-99, by amending sections 1, 9, 24.3, 25, 25.5, 27.2, 31, and 32 and Appendix C to extend the term of the franchise and to clarify and expand the obligations of the Comcast of California III, Inc. | PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED | Pass |
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051006
| 1 | | Settlement of Claims - Comcast of California III, Inc. | Ordinance | Passed | Ordinance approving the settlement of certain non-litigated claims on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco against Comcast of California III, Inc. | AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE | Pass |
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051006
| 2 | | Settlement of Claims - Comcast of California III, Inc. | Ordinance | Passed | Ordinance approving the settlement of certain non-litigated claims on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco against Comcast of California III, Inc. | PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED | Pass |
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051408
| 1 | | Closed Session - Potential Litigation, Comcast of California III | Report | Filed | Motion that the Board of Supervisors convene in closed session with the City Attorney for the purpose of conferring with, or receiving advice from, the City Attorney regarding potential litigation and a settlement involving the City related to the renewal of the cable franchise for Comcast of California III. The settlement resolves the City's unlitigated claims against Comcast
California III for $3.5 million, extends the franchise for 4 years, and modifies the terms of the franchise in several ways, including increasing funding for public access, educational and government programming. Government Code Section 54956.9(a) and San Francisco Administrative Code
Section 67.10(d) permit this closed session because discussion in open session concerning this matter would likely and unavoidably prejudice the position of the City in the potential litigation. | MOTION | Pass |
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051380
| 1 | | Interdepartmental jurisdictional transfer of property | Ordinance | Passed | Ordinance transferring jurisdiction of certain unimproved real property located on Roosevelt Way and Henry Street (Block 2612, Lot 50) from the Mayor’s Office of Housing to the Recreation and Park Department. | PASSED ON FIRST READING | Pass |
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050853
| 1 | | Hearing - Street Vacation portion of Bernal Heights Boulevard | Hearing | Filed | Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to proposed Ordinance ordering the vacation of a portion of Bernal Heights Boulevard west of Moultrie Street; transferring jurisdiction from the Department of Public Works to the Recreation and Park Department; adopting environmental findings and findings that such actions are consistent with the City’s General Plan and the Eight Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; and authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance. | HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING | |
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050852
| 1 | | Ordering the vacation of a portion of Bernal Heights Boulevard | Ordinance | Passed | Ordinance ordering the vacation of a portion of Bernal Heights Boulevard west of Moultrie Street; transferring jurisdiction from the Department of Public Works to the Recreation and Park Department; adopting environmental findings and findings that such actions are consistent with the City’s General Plan and the Eight Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; and authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance. | PASSED, ON FIRST READING | Pass |
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051402
| 1 | | Public Hearing - Appeal of Categorical Exemption for 3350 20th Street (Quonset Hut structure) | Hearing | Killed | Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department dated October 7, 2004, exempting from environmental review under Categorical Exemption, State CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (l) (3), the demolition of a small commercial structure. The proposed project involves the demolition of the Quonset Hut structure located at at 3350 20th Street, Assessor’s Block 3594, Lot 15. (Appellant: Sue C. Hestor, Attorney, representing Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition). | CONTINUED | Pass |
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051403
| 1 | | Affirming the categorical exemption issued for 3350 20th Street | Motion | Killed | Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the 3350 20th Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act. | CONTINUED | Pass |
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051404
| 1 | | Disapproving the categorical exemption issued for 3350 20th Street | Motion | Killed | Motion disapproving the determination by the Planning Department that the 3350 20th Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act. | CONTINUED | Pass |
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051405
| 1 | | Preparation of findings related to the categorical exemption issued for 3350 20th Street | Motion | Killed | Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings related to the appeal of the determination by the Planning Department that the 3350 20th Street Project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act. | CONTINUED | Pass |
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051475
| 1 | | Approval of Amendment to Design Agreement for the Laguna Honda Hospital Replacement Program | Resolution | Passed | Resolution authorizing the Director of Public Works to execute amendment to the Design Agreement for the Laguna Honda Hospital Replacement Program modifying the total contract amount from $32,595,782 to $33,706,892. | ADOPTED | Pass |
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051511
| 2 | | To appropriate general fund reserve to the Board of Supervisors for the Budget Analyst to perform a management audit of the Office of Emergency Services | Ordinance | Passed | Ordinance appropriating $179,385 from the General Fund Reserve to the Board of Supervisors to pay the Budget Analyst to perform a management audit of the Office of Emergency Services for Fiscal Year 2005-2006. | PASSED ON FIRST READING | Pass |
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051483
| 1 | | Accept-Expend Federal Grant - Office of Emergency Services | Resolution | Passed | Resolution authorizing the Office of Emergency Services to retroactively accept and expend a Federal Grant in the amount of $280,000 from the United States Department of Homeland Security for the purpose of providing financial assistance to San Francisco’s Metropolitan Medical Response System (MMRS). | ADOPTED | Pass |
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051513
| 1 | | Directing the Budget Analyst to conduct a management audit of the Emergency Communications Department - Emergency Services Coordination Program on a Priority Basis | Motion | Passed | Motion amending the Schedule of Audits for the Budget Analyst and Directing the Budget Analyst to conduct a management audit of the Emergency Communications Department – Emergency Services Coordination Program and to perform this management audit as the next priority assignment. | APPROVED | Pass |
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051523
| 1 | | Traffic Calming Measures on McAllister and Grove Streets | Resolution | Passed | Resolution urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to take measures to prevent unlawful and dangerous driving on McAllister Street between Webster Street and Laguna Street and on Grove Street between Webster Street and Laguna Street. | ADOPTED | Pass |
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051524
| 1 | | Speed Humps on Linden and Rose Streets | Resolution | Passed | Resolution urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to install speed humps to prevent unlawful and dangerous driving on Linden Street between Webster Street and Buchanan Street and on Rose Street between Webster Street and Buchanan Street. | ADOPTED | Pass |
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051525
| 1 | | Support and Expenditures for Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts | Resolution | Passed | Resolution establishing City support for Hurricane Katrina relief efforts and preliminarily approving expenditures required to provide City support. | ADOPTED | Pass |
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051526
| 1 | | Grant from Friends of City Planning for the Leland Avenue Revitalization Project | Resolution | Passed | Resolution authorizing the Director of the Planning Department to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $75,000 from the Friends of City Planning to undertake streetscape design for the Leland Avenue Revitalization Project. | ADOPTED | Pass |
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051527
| 1 | | To provide three food related programs in San Francisco | Resolution | Passed | Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to accept retroactively and expend three grants in the total amount of $4,606.18 from the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) for organic foods ($1,000), egg quality control ($2,256.18), and weighmasters ($1,350) programs, and to enter into agreements for the use of these funds; for the period of July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006. | ADOPTED | Pass |
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051528
| 1 | | Approving Child Care Subsidy Plan | Resolution | Passed | Resolution approving county individualized child care subsidy plan authorized by Senate Bill 701 (Migden), for submission to California Department of Education, Child Development Division. | ADOPTED | Pass |
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051558
| 1 | | Reenacting a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program | Ordinance | Passed | 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. | | |
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051559
| 1 | | An ordinance conforming state law, provisions of the Administrative Code, which permit any person who is liable for tax on property that has been damaged or destroyed by misfortune or calamity, to apply to the Assessor for reassessment | Ordinance | Passed | Ordinance amending Section 10.2-5 of the San Francisco Administrative Code to conform to Section 170 of Chapter 2.5, Part 1, Division 1 of the California Revenue and Taxation Code providing that every assessee of any taxable property, or any person liable for the taxes thereon, whose property was damaged or destroyed, without his or her fault, by a misfortune or calamity, may apply for reassessment of that property; specifying the nature of the damage or destruction required to be eligible for reassessment; and also specifying that the Assessor-Recorder may initiate the reassessment where the Assessor-Recorder determines that within the preceding 12 months taxable property located in the County was damaged or destroyed, for the purpose of providing property tax relief to residents of the City and County of San Francisco. | | |
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051562
| 1 | | Zoning Map Amendment in connection with Third Street and Oakdale Avenue Affordable Housing Special Use District | Ordinance | Passed | Ordinance amending Zoning Map Section 10 and 10SU of the City and County of San Francisco for the property at 4800 Third Street (Lot 45, Assessor’s Block 5322), located at the southwest corner of the block bounded by Oakdale Avenue, Third Street, Palou Avenue, and Newhall Street; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. | | |
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051563
| 1 | | Third Street and Oakdale Avenue Affordable Housing Special Use District | Ordinance | Passed | Ordinance adding Planning Code Section 249.30 to establishing the Third Street and Oakdale Avenue Affordable Housing Special Use District for property at 4800 Third Street (Lot 45, Assessor’s Block 5322), located at the southwest corner of the block bounded by Oakdale Avenue, Third Street, Palou Avenue, and Newhall Street, and making findings including findings under the California Environmental Quality Act and findings of consistency with the General Plan and priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. | | |
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051566
| 1 | | Interdepartmental jurisdictional transfer of High Street Properties (Block 2848, Lot 001 and Block 2850, Lot 023) from Department of Public Works to Recreation and Park Department | Resolution | Filed | Resolution urging support for the transfer of vacant properties on High Street identified as Assessor's Block 2848, Lot 001 and Assessor's Block 2850, Lot 023 from the Department of Public Works to the Recreation and Park Department for the creation of open space. | | |
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051567
| 1 | | Accept-Expend Federal Grant - Department of Parking and Traffic | Resolution | Passed | Resolution authorizing the Department of Parking and Traffic to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $500,000 from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) to integrate the SFgo Transportation Management Center (TMC) with Caltrans District 4 in Oakland and 511 to exchange real-time transportation information. | | |
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051568
| 1 | | Accept-Expend Federal/State Pass Through Grant - Department of Public Library | Resolution | Passed | Resolution authorizing the Department of Public Library to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $17,447 from the California State Library as part of the Federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) for reimbursing tuition expenses of library employees pursuing a degree or certificate in library science at an institution of higher education. | | |
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051571
| 1 | | Supporting Gay Marriage AB849 | Resolution | Passed | Resolution declaring support for eliminating legal discrimination against same-sex couples in the provision of civil marriage licenses and further supporting The Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act, AB849 and further urging the Governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger to sign The Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act to protect all families of California. | | |
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051572
| 1 | | SFUSD Labor-Management Dispute | Resolution | Passed | Resolution urging the San Francisco Board of Education and the San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent, Arlene Ackerman, to seek all avenues available to resolve the current labor and management dispute, including finding a informal or local mediator and utilizing portions of Proposition H, the Public Education Enrichment Fund, to fund salaries for the lowest paid and most vulnerable School District employees. | | |
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051573
| 1 | | Declaring September 24, 2005 as Grand Duchess Sophilya Leggz and Grand Duke Mike Manicotti Day | Resolution | Passed | Resolution declaring September 24, 2005 as Grand Duchess Sophilya Leggz and Grand Duke Mike Manicotti Day in the City and County of San Francisco. | | |
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051574
| 1 | | Accept and Expend Grant - Sheriff's Department | Resolution | Passed | Resolution authorizing the Sheriff’s Department to accept and expend a continuation grant in the amount of $76,283 from the Private Industry Council of San Francisco for providing employment and education services to young offenders and after their release from the county jail. | | |
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051575
| 1 | | Honoring Richmond Area Multi-Services, Inc. (RAMS) | Resolution | Passed | Resolution honoring Richmond Area Multi-Services, Inc. (RAMS) for their commitment and contributions to the San Francisco community. | | |
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051576
| 1 | | Commending Founders of the First Annual Fulton Street Fair | Resolution | Passed | Resolution commending the Alamo Square Neighborhood Association and the Third Baptist Church for founding the First Annual Fulton Street Fair (aka “The Love Connection”). | | |
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051578
| 1 | | Declaring October 3, 2005 "B.K.S. Iyengar Day" in San Francisco | Resolution | Passed | Resolution declaring October 3, 2005 “B.K.S. Iyengar Day” in San Francisco. | | |
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051579
| 1 | | Commending Lee Blitch | Resolution | Passed | Resolution commending Lee Blitch for his invaluable contributions to the City and County of San Francisco. | | |
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051580
| 1 | | Urging SFUSD Superintendent Arlene Ackerman to forego the provision in her current contract for a $375,000 severance package | Resolution | Passed | Resolution urging San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Arlene Ackerman to forego the provision in her current contract for a $375,000 severance package. | | |
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051556
| 1 | | PG&E Underground Facilities Explosions | Hearing | Filed | Hearing on PG&E's actions following the explosions in its underground facilities on August 19th and September 3rd, 2005, and the steps the City has taken to require PG&E to ensure the safety of our citizens by preventing further explosions. | | |
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051557
| 1 | | Hearing - Emergency ordinance reenacting a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program | Hearing | Filed | Hearing to consider 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. | | |
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051561
| 1 | | Compliance and Enforcement of the Eviction Disclosure Ordinance, Administrative Code 37.10(h) | Hearing | Filed | Hearing to discuss the real estate industry compliance and the City's enforcement, through the District Attorney, City Attorney and Rent Board of the Eviction Disclosure Ordinance, Administrative Code 37.10(h). | | |
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051564
| 1 | | Overall Impact of the San Francisco Grand Prix on the City and County of San Francisco | Hearing | Filed | Hearing on overall impact to the City and County, including the deployment and cost of Police Department services and the estimate tax revenue generated by this year's San Francisco Grand Prix bike race. | | |
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051565
| 1 | | City's external auditors audit plans for FY 2004-2005 and their Management Letters, if any, related to the City audit for FY 2003-04 | Hearing | Filed | Hearing for the City's external auditors (Macias Gini & Co., KPMG, Hood and Strong, and Williams Adley & Co.) to present their audit plans for Fiscal Year 2004-2005 and their Management Letters, if any, related to the City audit for Fiscal Year 2003-04. This hearing is required under Charter Section 9.117. | | |
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051569
| 1 | | PG&E Franchise Fee | Hearing | Filed | Hearing to consider the PG&E Franchise Fee. | | |
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051570
| 1 | | Annual Report of the San Francisco Graffiti Advisory Board | Hearing | Filed | Hearing to inquire into the Annual Report of the San Francisco Graffiti Advisory Board. | | |
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051555
| 1 | | Needle Exchange Emergency | Motion | Passed | Motion concurring in the determination of the Mayor for the continued need for the declaration of emergency in connection with the needle exchange program. | | |
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051560
| 1 | | Emergency Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program - September 27, 2005, Committee of the Whole | Motion | Passed | Motion for the Board of Supervisors to convene as a committee of the whole on September 27, 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. | | |
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051577
| 1 | | Waiver Permitting City Employees to Assist the Department of Elections with the November 8, 2005 election | Motion | Passed | Motion 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 8, 2005 election. | | |
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051540
| 1 | | Settlement of Lawsuit - Torfirio Carpenter | Ordinance | Passed | Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Torfirio Carpenter against the City and County of San Francisco for $40,000; the lawsuit was filed on April 21, 2004 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 430-718; entitled Torfirio Carpenter, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. | | |
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051541
| 1 | | Settlement of Lawsuit - Raymond Nario | Ordinance | Passed | Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Raymond Nario against the City and County of San Francisco for $60,000.00; the lawsuit was filed on October 20, 2003 in United States District Court, Case No. C05-1394 JSW; entitled Raymond Nario, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. | | |
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051546
| 1 | | Parking Regulations | Resolution | Passed | Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations.
TOW-AWAY NO STOPPING ANYTIME – ESTABLISH
Beacon Street, both sides, from the south end of the driveway of 383 Beacon Street to 120 feet southerly. | | |
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051547
| 1 | | STOP Intersections | Resolution | Passed | Resolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections.
STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH
Clement Street and 15th Avenue, stopping Clement Street at 15th Avenue, making this intersection an all-way STOP.
Flood Avenue at Congo Street, installing STOP signs on Flood Avenue at Congo Street, making this intersection an All-Way STOP.
Fairfield Way at Kenwood Way, installing a STOP sign on Fairfield Way at Kenwood Way. | | |
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