Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/24/2006 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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051942 1 Amendment to Paratransit Broker AgreementResolutionPassedResolution approving Amendment No. 6 to Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and ATC/Vancom, Inc., to lease up to 20 accessible vans to the Contractor to be subleased to Lift Van/ADA Access service providers participating in the City's Paratransit Program.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
052045 1 Proposition 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.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
051983 1 Changing the official sidewalk width - Turk StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled “Regulating the Width of Sidewalks” by adding thereto Section 1568 to change the official sidewalk width on the southerly side of Turk Street; making environmental findings and 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 change.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
051984 1 Changing the official sidewalk width - Market, Main, and Spear StreetsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled “Regulating the Width of Sidewalks” by adding thereto Section 1567 to change the official sidewalk widths on the southerly side of Market Street, easterly side of Main Street, and the westerly side of Spear Street; making environmental findings and findings pursuant to the General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1; and requiring relocation, modification, or both of facilities affected by the sidewalk widths changes.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
051871 2 Settlement of Lawsuit - Kristen Odlaug v. City and County of San Francisco and Robert PaluOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by plaintiff Kristen Odlaug against the City and County of San Francisco for payment of $400,000, including all damages, attorneys’ fees and costs; the lawsuit was filed on April 13, 2004, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 430-509, entitled Kristen Odlaug v. City and County of San Francisco and Robert Palu.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
052043 1 Settlement of Lawsuit -Frank Euphrate, et al.OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Frank Euphrate against the City and County of San Francisco for $925,000; the lawsuit was filed on September 10, 2003 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 424-288; entitled Frank Euphrate, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
051980 1 Unlitigated Claim against Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyResolutionPassedResolution authorizing settlement of the unlitigated claim by the City and County of San Francisco against Pacific Gas and Electric Company for $615,222.78 for damages caused by power outage of December 20-21, 2003.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
051986 1 Settlement of Claim - AMPCO System ParkingResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim for Parking Tax Refund filed by AMPCO System Parking against San Francisco for $93,134.89.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060101 1 Adopting findings related to affirming the CEQA exemption determination issued for a proposed ordinance regulating off-street parking in C-3 zoning districtsMotionPassedMotion adopting findings affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed ordinance regulating off-street parking in C-3 zoning districts is exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
060059 1 Motion adopting findings related to the categorical exemption issued for 733 27th AvenueMotionPassedMotion adopting findings related to the determination by the Planning Department that the 733 27th Avenue project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
051903 2 Paratransit Reimbursement – Taxi Meter RatesOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Article 16, Section 1137.5 of the San Francisco Police Code to extend the taxi meter rate offset for the paratransit program to December 31, 2006.RE-REFERREDPass Action details Not available
051637 2 Subdivision Code – Planning Commission hearings on condominium conversionsOrdinanceKilledOrdinance amending Subdivision Code Sections 1332 and 1359 to require Planning Commission hearings to address General Plan consistency for all condominium conversion applications subject to Subdivision Code Sections 1396 et seq., the condominium conversion lottery; and making environmental findings.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
051539 1 Confirming the appointment of the Director of Transportation to the Transbay Joint Powers AuthorityResolutionPassedResolution confirming the appointment of the Director of Transportation to the Transbay Joint Powers Authority as the representative of the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors, effective August 16, 2005.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
051898 1 Appointment - Local Homeless Coordinating BoardResolutionPassedResolution appointing Christine Ma, M.D., for a term to be determined, to the Local Homeless Coordinating Board, residency requirement waived.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060073 1 Hearing - S.F. Unified School District Superintendent Severance PackageHearingFiledHearing to consider a proposed resolution urging San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Arlene Ackerman to forego the provision in her current contract for a $375,000 severance package.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
051580 1 Urging SFUSD Superintendent Arlene Ackerman to forego the provision in her current contract for a $375,000 severance packageResolutionPassedResolution urging San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Arlene Ackerman to forego the provision in her current contract for a $375,000 severance package.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
051852 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Categorical Exemption from Environmental Review for 730 Great HighwayHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department dated July 19, 2004, (Case No. 031009E), exempting from environmental review under General Rule (State CEQA Guidelines, Section 15061 (b)(3)), the proposed construction project at 730 Great Highway. The project would construct a three-story, four-unit dwelling structures, 31.5 feet high with 6,540 square feet living area, 840 square feet garage which accommodate 4 off-street parking spaces. The proposed site is a 3,360 square feet vacant lot at east Great Highway and about 141 feet south from Balboa Street, zoned RM1, 40-X Height and Bulk District, within coastal Special Use District (SUD) and Special Sign District (SSD). (Appellant: Stephen M. Williams representing the Ocean Parc Village Homeowners Association.)CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
051853 1 Affirming the categorical exemption issued for 730 Great HighwayMotionKilledMotion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the 730 Great Highway project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
051854 1 Disapproving the categorical exemption issued for 730 Great HighwayMotionKilledMotion disapproving the determination by the Planning Department that the 730 Great Highway project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
051855 1 Preparation of findings related to the categorical exemption issued for 730 Great HighwayMotionKilledMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings related to the appeal of the determination by the Planning Department that the 730 Great Highway project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
051936 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Final Mitigated Negative Declaration for 2660 Harrison StreetHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department dated November 3, 2005, File Number 2004.0672E, for the proposed development project at 2660 Harrison Street.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
051937 1 Affirming adoption of the final mitigated negative declaration for 2660 Harrison StreetMotionKilledMotion affirming Planning Commission adoption of the final mitigated negative declaration for 2660 Harrison Street.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
051938 1 Reversing adoption of the final mitigated negative declaration for 2660 Harrison StreetMotionPassedMotion reversing the Planning Commission adoption of the final mitigated negative declaration for 2660 Harrison Street.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
051939 1 Preparation of findings to reverse adoption of the final mitigated negative declaration for 2660 Harrison StreetMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the Planning Commission adoption of the final mitigated negative declaration for 2660 Harrison Street.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
051991 1 Public Hearing - Conditional Use Appeal for 2660 Harrison StreetHearingKilledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 17139 dated November 3, 2005, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2004.0672ECV, subject to certain conditions, to allow the construction of dwelling units within a C-M (Heavy Commercial) zoning district pursuant to Planning Code Section 215(a) in order to demolish an existing vacant commercial building and construct two new four story over garage buildings containing a total of sixty-eight dwelling units and sixty-eight off-street parking spaces on a property within a C-M (Heavy Commercial) zoning district, the ‘Housing/Mixed Use’ sub-area of the Eastern Neighborhoods planning area as set forth in Planning Commission Resolution Number 16727, and a 40-X Height and Bulk District, located at 2660 Harrison Street, on the west side between 22nd and 23rd Streets. (Appellant: Sue Hestor, attorney for Nick Pagoulatos/Mission Anti-Displacement; subscribed by Supervisors Tom Ammiano, Chris Daly, Aaron Peskin, Sophie Maxwell and Jake McGoldrick.)CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
051992 1 Approving Planning Commission decision related to Conditional Use Appeal for 2660 Harrison StreetMotionKilledMotion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 17139, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2004.0672ECV on a property located at 2660 Harrison Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
051993 1 Disapproving Planning Commission decision related to Conditional Use Appeal for 2660 Harrison StreetMotionKilledMotion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 17139, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2004.0672ECV on a property located at 2660 Harrison Street.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
051994 1 Preparation of findings related to the Conditional Use Appeal for 2660 Harrison StreetMotionKilledMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional Use Application No. 2004.0672ECV on a property located at 2660 Harrison Street, for action by the Board at its next meeting.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
051142 2 Construction and Demolition Debris RecoveryOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Building Code by amending Section 103.2.2; amending Chapter 13 to change the title of the Chapter from "Energy Conservation" to "Resource Conservation" and adding Chapter 13B entitled "Construction and Demolition Debris Recovery Program;" amending the Health Code by adding Sections 288 and 288.1; and amending the Environment Code by adding Chapter 14, entitled Construction and Demolition Debris Recovery Ordinance, to establish a comprehensive program to require the recovery rather than landfill disposal of construction and demolition debris generated in San Francisco by prohibiting disposal of such debris with garbage; imposing requirements and conditions in building permits; establishing a program to register construction and demolition debris transporters and processing facilities; and establishing enforcement mechanisms including penalties; amending the Police Code Section 39-1 to implement the new program; setting an operative date; and making environmental findings.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
051818 2 Green Business ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Environment Code by adding Chapter 15 to authorize a City-wide Green Business Program and amending Business and Tax Regulations Code Section 906.2 to require a clean technology business to be a recognized Green Business in order to be eligible for a payroll tax exclusion under that section.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
060067 1 Affirming the San Francisco’s City of Refuge Ordinance and condemning the “Border Protection, Anti-Terrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act”, HR 4437ResolutionPassedResolution affirming the City and County of San Francisco’s City of Refuge Ordinance and its commitment to providing a safe, healthy and dignified place to live for its immigrant communities, regardless of immigration status and condemning the “Border Protection, Anti-Terrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act” – HR 4437.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060068 1 National Blood Donor MonthResolutionPassedResolution recognizing January 2006 as “National Blood Donor Month”.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060070 1 Commending the Martin Luther King-Marcus Garvey Cooperative Square ApartmentsResolutionPassedResolution commending the Martin Luther King-Marcus Garvey Cooperative Square Apartments.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060071 1 Endorsing Old Mint Grant ApplicationResolutionPassedResolution endorsing the application to the California Cultural and Historical Endowment (CCHE) by the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society for CCHE Grant Funds to assist in the seismic retrofit of the historic Old Mint as a central part of the effort to rehabilitate and restore the historic building and create therein a San Francisco History Museum and supporting continued site control by the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society of the Old Mint for such purposes.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060069 1 19th Avenue & Park Presidio Blvd. - Signal UpgradesResolutionPassedResolution urging the California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) to promptly upgrade the traffic signals on 19th Avenue and Park Presidio Blvd.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
060069 2 19th Avenue & Park Presidio Blvd. - Signal UpgradesResolutionPassedResolution urging the California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) to promptly upgrade the traffic signals on 19th Avenue and Park Presidio Blvd.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
060072 1 Recommending that the City and County of San Francisco adopt the Seattle Seahawks as its official football team for the duration of the 2006 playoff seasonResolutionFiledResolution recommending that the City and County of San Francisco adopt the Seattle Seahawks as its official football team for the duration of the 2006 playoff season.REFERRED  Action details Not available
060074 1 Reenacting a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise ProgramOrdinancePassedEmergency 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.   Action details Not available
060076 1 To appropriate $5,216,754 to fund the maintenance and reconstruction of public streets, roads, and the 4th Street Bridge for DPW for Fiscal Year 2005-06OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $5,216,754 of Fiscal Year 2005-2006 State Traffic Congestion Relief Funds to fund the maintenance and reconstruction of public streets, roads, and the 4th Street Bridge for the Department of Public Works for Fiscal Year 2005-2006.   Action details Not available
060077 1 Adding a $1.00 fuel surcharge to taxi fares and eliminating the cap on taxicab gate feesOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by amending Sections 1135 and 1137 to add a $1.00 fuel surcharge to the $2.85 taxi rate of fare for the first fifth of a mile, the surcharge to expire on November 1, 2008 unless renewed, and by repealing Section 1135.1 and further amending Section 1137 to eliminate the cap on taxi gate fees; fuel surcharge to supersede existing procedures for review of taxi rates of fare for 2006.   Action details Not available
060078 1 Capital Expenditure Plan; timeline amendments for initial submission and approvalOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Section 3.20 to provide that the initial ten-year capital expenditure plan to be prepared thereunder shall be submitted to the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors by May 1, 2006 and that the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors shall review, update, amend and adopt such plan by resolution by August 1, 2006.   Action details Not available
060081 1 Minor Sidewalk Encroachments - Partial repeal of public right-of-way occupancy assessment feeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Public Works Code Section 723.2 to repeal the public right-of-way occupancy assessment fee for specified minor sidewalk encroachments and to delineate those specified minor sidewalk encroachments for which the fee shall apply; and making repeal of the fee for specified encroachments set forth herein retroactive to August 29, 2005.   Action details Not available
060083 1 Public Works Code – enclosure of garbage receptaclesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Public Works Code Section 170 to require that garbage receptacles, after collection, be returned to an enclosed area or other area that blocks views of the receptacle from the public right-of-way; and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
060084 1 Amending the requirements of the Inclusionary Affordable Housing ProgramOrdinanceKilledOrdinance amending Planning Code Sections 315.2, 315.3, 315.4, 315.5, 315.6, and 315.8 related to the Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program to provide that the amendments apply to any housing project that has not received a first site or building permit by the effective date of this legislation; to provide for mandatory lotteries to market new inclusionary units and the maintenance of a list generated from a lottery for units that become available; to require a project sponsor that elects an alternative to providing on-site inclusionary housing to make its election at the time of project approval; to allow project sponsors to use California Debt Limit Allocation Committee (CDLAC) tax-exempt bonds to finance inclusionary units under certain circumstances; to build all off-site inclusionary units within one mile of the principal project and to offer those units as rental housing or as ownership housing affordable to households earning no more than 80% of median income; requiring the Mayor's Office of Housing to adjust the in lieu fee annually and no later than July 1 and to report th   Action details Not available
060086 1 Providing for public notice of installation of community safety cameras.OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Chapter 19, Sections 19.1 through 19.8, to regulate the installation of community safety cameras, prescribe a notification and approval process for the installation of cameras, and establish protocols for oversight and access to video recordings.   Action details Not available
060087 1 Administrative Code Revision: Health Service SystemOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Chapter 16, Article XV, of Part 1 of the San Francisco Municipal (Administrative) Code by amending Section 16.703 regarding Board approval of Health Service System Plans and Contribution Rates.   Action details Not available
060106 1 To appropriate funding to increase security staff at the Asian Art MuseumOrdinanceKilledOrdinance appropriating $67,325 in salaries and $22,468 in related fringe benefits to support four additional museum security guards at the Asian Art Museum.   Action details Not available
060107 1 Child product safetyOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Health Code by adding Chapter 34, Sections 34.1 through 34.3, to prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of any toy or child care article that is intended for use by a child under three years of age if it contains bisphenol-A or other specified chemicals, and to require manufacturers to use the least toxic alternative to those substances, and setting an operative date   Action details Not available
060050 1 Dissolving the Drug Abuse Advisory Board and the Citywide Alcoholism Advisory BoardOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by repealing Sections 15.17 and 15.19, to dissolve the Drug Abuse Advisory Board and the Citywide Alcoholism Advisory Board.   Action details Not available
060032 2 Allowing certain medical cannabis dispensaries in Residential-House or Residential-Mixed districts to remain open during the 18-month application period and other amendmentsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sections 209.3, 217, 790.141, and 890.133 to allow certain medical cannabis dispensaries in Residential-House or Residential-Mixed districts to remain open during the 18-month grace period provided for obtaining a permit, to define “community facility” and “recreation building” as those that primarily serve persons under 18 years of age, and to provide certain notice to both owners and occupants within 300 feet of a proposed medical cannabis dispensary; amending the San Francisco Health Code by amending Sections 3303, 3304, 3305, 3306, 3307 and 3312 to amend the permitting process for medical cannabis dispensaries to conform to the California Fire Code, to eliminate the need for an employment background check, to provide for a provisional permit to be issued after a hearing but before construction work is performed, to provide for referral of permit applications to the Department of Building Inspection, and to require employees to wash hands and use sanitary utensils when handling cannabis; and making environmental findin   Action details Not available
050298 1 Repealing Ordinance Number 72-04 Conditionally Designating 690 Market as a LandmarkOrdinancePassedOrdinance Repealing Ordinance Number 72-04 Conditionally Designating 690 Market, the Chronicle Building, As Landmark No. 243 under Article 10 of the Planning Code.   Action details Not available
060079 1 Lease of Real Property at One South Van Ness AvenueResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the lease of approximately 66,565 square feet of space at One South Van Ness Avenue for the Municipal Transportation Agency and the City and County of San Francisco’s 311 Call Center.   Action details Not available
060080 1 Waterline Relocation Agreement with Mills Peninsula Health ServicesResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing the execution and delivery of a Waterline Relocation Agreement with Mills Peninsula Health Services; authorizing the exchange of real property interests in the City of Burlingame, San Mateo County following the completion of construction of a new water pipeline; adopting findings of consistency with the General Plan and priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; and adopting environmental findings.   Action details Not available
060085 1 Hunters Point Shoreline Interim ControlsResolutionPassedResolution adopting interim zoning controls in the Hunters Point Shoreline area for a period of eighteen (18) months that would, within the currently zoned M-1 and M-2 areas generally bounded by Jennings Street, Hunters Point Boulevard, Innes Avenue, Earl Street and the San Francisco Bay, permit new housing as an accessory use to certain designated uses, or if it is contained within a permitted institutional use, or with a required ratio of four (4) square feet of permitted non-residential use for every one (1) square foot of residential space built; that would, within the currently zoned NC-2 area abutting Innes Avenue and Hunters Point Boulevard between Jennings Street and Earl Street, permit new housing on other than the ground floor and in conjunction with non-residential development; that would require a conditional use permit for all new construction or change in use in the M-1 and M-2 zoning districts and for all uses that include new housing in the NC-2 zoning district, and adopting findings.   Action details Not available
060088 1 Temporary “Street Closure to Vehicular Traffic” on O’Farrell St. between Steiner and FillmoreResolutionPassedResolution enacting temporary “Street Closure to Vehicular Traffic” regulation on O’Farrell Street between Steiner Street and Fillmore Street from 7 A.M. to 2 P.M. on every Saturday between April 29, 2006 and November 18, 2006.   Action details Not available
060108 1 Parking RegulationsResolutionKilledResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations. TOW AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Scott Street, west side, from Fell Street to Oak Street.   Action details Not available
060109 1 Traffic RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets. BICYCLE LANE - ESTABLISH Scott Street, northbound, from Haight Street to Oak Street. NO TURN ON RED - ESTABLISH Scott Street, northbound, at Oak Street.   Action details Not available
060110 1 Commending Bishop Yvette Flunder, Reverend Al Sharpton, and the National Black Justice CoalitionResolutionPassedResolution commending Bishop Yvette Flunder, Reverend Al Sharpton, and the National Black Justice Coalition for their leadership in convening the Black Church Summit and in seeking equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered members of the African-American community.   Action details Not available
060111 1 Commending Inspector Farrell Suslow for his 35 years of dedicated service to the San Francisco Police DepartmentResolutionPassedResolution commending Inspector Farrell Suslow for his 35 years of dedicated service to the San Francisco Police Department.   Action details Not available
060112 1 Commending Lost in the Fog and owner Harry J. Aleo for winning the Eclipse Award as the year's champion sprinterResolutionPassedResolution commending Lost in the Fog and owner Harry J. Aleo for winning the Eclipse Award as the 2006 champion sprinter in the United States.   Action details Not available
060113 1 Supporting the Musicians of the San Francisco SymphonyResolutionPassedResolution supporting the Musicians of the San Francisco Symphony in their effort to be compensated at a level comparable to what musicians in other leading orchestras receive -- not more and not less.   Action details Not available
060115 1 Supporting Immigrant and Human RightsResolutionPassedResolution affirming the City and County of San Francisco’s support for immigrant and human rights in the face of growing border vigilantism.   Action details Not available
060116 1 Recognizing the month of February as Black History MonthResolutionPassedResolution recognizing the month of February as Black History Month.   Action details Not available
060117 1 Accept-Expend Regional Grant - Department of the EnvironmentResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of the Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $430,500 from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District to retrofit diesel engines in forty-one (41) Heavy Duty Vehicles (HDV) with diesel emission control equipment.   Action details Not available
060118 1 Approval of Port Lease for Living Classroom at Heron's Head ParkResolutionPassedResolution approving the Lease between the San Francisco Port Commission and Literacy for Environmental Justice, a non-profit organization, for the Living Classroom Project, located at Heron's Head Park, for a total term of ten years.   Action details Not available
060120 1 Blue Diamond GrowersResolutionPassedResolution supporting the workers of Blue Diamond Growers and their efforts to join the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 17 (ILWU) and condemning Blue Diamond for waging an aggressive anti-union campaign and violating the National Labor Relations Act.   Action details Not available
060121 1 Incorporating Street Performers into the Street Artist Program and designating sound appropriate sales areas for certified Street ArtistsResolutionFiledResolution recognizing that qualified Street Performers are eligible to participate in the Street Artist Program and urging the designation of sales areas within the Program that are appropriate for amplified sound.   Action details Not available
060122 1 Zoning - Extension of Planning Commission Review PeriodResolutionKilledResolution extending the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed ordinance to amend the Zoning Map in order to reclassify both sides of the 600 Block of Haight Street to NC-2 (Small-Scale Neighborhood Commercial District).   Action details Not available
060123 1 Opposing the Closure to John Swett Alternative SchoolResolutionPassedResolution opposing San Francisco’s Board of Education’s decision to close the John Swett Alternative School.   Action details Not available
060124 1 Welcoming Qantas Airways to San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution commending Qantas Airways on new service to San Francisco International Airport, starting Mach 29, 2006 and welcoming the new airline to San Francisco.   Action details Not available
060125 1 1906 Great Earthquake and Fire Expo EndorsementResolutionPassedResolution endorsing the San Francisco Fire Department and Historical Society 1906 Great Earthquake and Fire Expo and declaring said Expo an official event of the City’s Centennial observances.   Action details Not available
060114 1 Emergency Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program - January 31, 2006, Committee of the WholeMotionPassedMotion for the Board of Supervisors to convene as a committee of the whole on January 31, 2006, 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.   Action details Not available
060075 1 Hearing - Emergency ordinance reenacting a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise ProgramHearingFiledHearing 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.   Action details Not available
060082 1 Public Hearing - Resolution amending the Articles of Formation of the South of Market Project Area CommitteeHearingFiledHearing to consider a proposed resolution amending the Articles of Formation of the South of Market Project Area Committee to (1) require new elections and (2) add a representative who shall be a parent of a student of the Bessie-Carmichael School as a category of membership thereof following the adoption of the Redevelopment Plan Amendment for the South of Market Redevelopment Project Area.   Action details Not available
060089 1 Crime StoppersHearingFiledHearing on the Crime Stoppers program.   Action details Not available
060090 1 Status of San Francisco's Economic StrategyHearingFiledHearing on the status of San Francisco's Economic Strategy to include: (1) a presentation of the Economic Strategy plan, (2) explanation of the process used in formulating goals, (3) the public outreach strategy, (4) types of data analysis to be performed, (5) the relationship of strategy to Prop I and the timeline.   Action details Not available
060091 1 Controller's Six Month ReportHearingFiledHearing to consider the Controller's Six Month Report.   Action details Not available
060092 1 Impact of impending school closures, police department reassignments, and gang-related activityHearingFiledHearing to examine the impact of impending school closures and reassignments on the police department and gang-related activity.   Action details Not available
060093 1 Drinking Water Services for City DepartmentsHearingFiledRequest for hearing on: (1) the status of the reduction of free bottled water services for City Departments; (2) the City's latest contract with Danone for its drinking water services, and (3) the amount of cost saving generated since FY 2004-05.   Action details Not available
060103 1 MUNI Fare Collection ProblemsHearingFiledHearing to discuss issues regarding MUNI fare collection problems.   Action details Not available
060104 1 Redevelopment Plan for Treasure IslandHearingFiledHearing for the Treasure Island Development Authority to provide an update on the redevelopment plan for Treasure Island.   Action details Not available
060105 1 Update from Mayor's Office on efforts to stem community violenceHearingFiledHearing regarding update from Mayor's Office on efforts to stem community violence.   Action details Not available
060048 1 Public AuctionResolutionPassedResolution authorizing Tax Collector to sell at public auction certain parcels of tax-defaulted real property.   Action details Not available
060049 1 Contract funds to receive reimbursement for children enrolled in the Healthy Kids insurance programResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), to enter retroactively into a two year agreement with the California Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board (MRMIB) to receive reimbursement for children enrolled in the Healthy Kids insurance program, and expend funds in the amount of up to $4,378,351; for the period of July 1, 2005, through June 30, 2007.   Action details Not available
060054 1 MUNI Operator restrooms at various locationsResolutionPassedResolution granting revocable permission to Municipal Transportation Agency (MTA), to occupy a portion of the public right-of-way to install and maintain one (1) MUNI Operator Restroom at each of the following locations: within an existing traffic island on Geneva Avenue at Munich Street; on the westerly sidewalk of Main Street, southerly of Howard Street; on the easterly sidewalk of Main Street, northerly of Mission Street, and making environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
060056 1 Contract funds to provide evaluations for the SAGE Health Education and Prevention Services ProjectResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), to enter retroactively into a subcontract agreement with the SAGE Project, Inc., the primary contractor, and expend funds in the amount of $205,000 to provide local process and outcome evaluations for the SAGE Health Education and Prevention Services Project for the period of September 30, 2005, to September 29, 2010.   Action details Not available
060058 1 Contract approval - Municipal Transportation Quality ReviewResolutionPassedResolution approving the award and execution of San Francisco Municipal Railway Contract Number CCO 05-914, Municipal Quality Review, to Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates, to conduct the Quality Review required under Charter Section 8A.107, for a total contract amount not to exceed $50,000 and for a term of two years, with an option to extend up to an additional two years to cover the next review period.   Action details Not available