Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/14/2006 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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060030 2 Weights and Measures–Registration and Inspection FeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 1.13-5 of the San Francisco Administrative Code, to set new fees for the registration and inspection of weighing and measuring devices, based on each device and business location.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
051795 1 Supporting plug-in hybrid vehicle technologyResolutionPassedResolution urging the Director of Administrative Services and the Director of Contract Administration to purchase plug-in hybrid vehicles for the city fleet, and committing the City and County of San Francisco to support local, state and federal programs that support these vehicles and promote plug-in electric hybrid vehicles.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060014 1 Regional Isolation Facility for TB PatientsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to accept and expend retroactively a new grant in the amount of $50,000 from the State Department of Health Services TB Control Branch (SDHSTBCB), to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds, and to add one position at .33 FTE funded through this grant agreement; for the period of July 1, 2005, to June 30, 2006.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060021 1 Authorize grant funding for the YouthPOWER project from the Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to accept and expend retroactively a continuation grant from the Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) in the amount of $200,000 for the YouthPOWER Project; for the period of October 1, 2005, to September 30, 2007.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060022 1 To provide five state funded food and agriculture and pesticide regulation programs in San FranciscoResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to accept retroactively and expend five grants in the total amount of $11,320 from the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) for the seed, nursery, and sudden oak death programs ($2,608) and the petroleum products program ($6,900); and from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR) for the pesticide use reporting ($1,812) program, and to enter into agreements for the use of these funds; for the period of July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060023 1 Grant for supportive housing for chronically homeless exiting criminal justice institutionsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to accept and expend retroactively a grant in the amount of $739,982 from the Department of Justice (DOJ) for supportive housing for chronically homeless offenders, to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds, and to add 1.5 new positions funded under this agreement; for the period of July 1, 2005 to June 30, 2006.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060024 1 Grant to enhance capacity of local minority HIV/AIDS organizationsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), to accept retroactively and expend a new federal grant in the amount of $271,665 from the Office of Minority Health (OMH) to enhance the capacity of local minority-based HIV/AIDS organizations, and to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds; for the period of September 1, 2005, to August 31, 2006.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060025 1 Accept-Expend Federal Grant – Spousal Abuser Prosecution 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 $95,033 through the California Department of Justice for a program entitled “Spousal Abuser Prosecution Program” for fiscal year 2005/2006.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060049 2 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.ADOPTEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060094 2 Contract funds to develop an electronic reporting system for results of hepatitis testingResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), to renew retroactively a contract agreement with Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc. (PHFE) the primary contractor, and expend funds in the amount of $141,413 to develop a secure electronic reporting system of hepatitis testing results; for the period of December 30, 2005 to December 29, 2006.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060095 1 Contract funds to conduct interviews and obtain data regarding pre-exposure prophylaxis use by MSMResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), to enter retroactively into a subcontract agreement with Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc. (PHFE), the primary contractor, and expend funds in the amount of $16,073 to conduct interviews and obtain data on pre-exposure prophylaxis use by MSM for the period of January 1, 2006, to April 30, 2006.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
051443 2 Amending the Electrical Code regarding headroom requirements for panelboards, entrances for 1200 amp rated equipment, use of non-metallic sheathed cable in multifamily dwellings, and making clerical changesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Articles 89, 100, 110, 210, 215, 220, 230, 250, 300, 333, 334, 336, 340, 348, 350, 352, 351, 348, 378, 331, 362, 384, 410, 411, 645, 700, 760, and 800 of the Electrical Code to make minor clerical changes for greater clarity, to extend the general requirement for headroom about panelboards to residential panelboards rated not more than 200 amps, to provide that equipment rated 1200 amps or more, regardless of width, requires an entrance to each end of the working space, to allow for non-metallic sheathed cable to be installed in multifamily dwellings with Type III, IV and V construction up to 4 stories in height, and to make findings in accordance with California Health and Safety Code Section 17958.5 as to the local climatic, topological and geological reasons for amending the State Building Code.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.   Action details Not available
060139 1 Adopting findings related to the appeal of the mitigated negative declaration adopted by the Planning Commission on November 3, 2005 for 2660 Harrison StreetMotionPassedMotion adopting findings related to the appeal of the mitigated negative declaration adopted by the Planning Commission on November 3, 2005 for 2660 Harrison Street.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
060139 1 Adopting findings related to the appeal of the mitigated negative declaration adopted by the Planning Commission on November 3, 2005 for 2660 Harrison StreetMotionPassedMotion adopting findings related to the appeal of the mitigated negative declaration adopted by the Planning Commission on November 3, 2005 for 2660 Harrison Street.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
060139 2 Adopting findings related to the appeal of the mitigated negative declaration adopted by the Planning Commission on November 3, 2005 for 2660 Harrison StreetMotionPassedMotion adopting findings related to the appeal of the mitigated negative declaration adopted by the Planning Commission on November 3, 2005 for 2660 Harrison Street.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
051773 2 Public Financing for Mayoral CandidatesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code by amending sections 1.104, 1.108, 1.130, 1.134, 1.136, 1.138, 1.140, 1.142, 1.144, 1.148, 1.150, 1.152, 1.154, 1.156 and 1.170 and adding sections 1.134.5, 1.138.5, 1.140.5, 1.144.5 and 1.146 to create a public financing program for mayoral candidates, appropriate funding for the program and make other changes to the Campaign Finance Reform Ordinance.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
051453 3 Off-Street Parking In C-3 Zoning DistrictsOrdinanceKilledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sections 151, 151.1, 154, 155, 155.5, 161,166, and 167 to impose new requirements in C-3 Zoning Districts regarding permitted off-street parking and loading, allowed off-street freight loading and service vehicle spaces, bicycle parking, car sharing, to separate parking costs from housing costs, to exempt from the legislation projects that received final Planning Department or Planning Commission approval and submitted complete site permit applications prior to the effective date of the legislation, to require the Planning Department to undertake a study of downtown parking issues, and adopting environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
051453 4 Off-Street Parking In C-3 Zoning DistrictsOrdinanceKilledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sections 151, 151.1, 154, 155, 155.5, 161,166, and 167 to impose new requirements in C-3 Zoning Districts regarding permitted off-street parking and loading, allowed off-street freight loading and service vehicle spaces, bicycle parking, car sharing, to separate parking costs from housing costs, to exempt from the legislation projects that received final Planning Department or Planning Commission approval and submitted complete site permit applications prior to the effective date of the legislation, to require the Planning Department to undertake a study of downtown parking issues, and adopting environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
050601 5 Better Neighborhoods Plus Planning and Implementation ProcessOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to add Chapter 36 to establish uniform procedures for developing comprehensive neighborhood plans (the "Better Neighborhoods Plus Planning and Implementation Process"); amending Administrative Code Section 3.4 to provide for integrated Better Neighborhoods Plus Plan budget documents; amending Planning Code to add Section 312A regarding discretionary review for projects proposed in Better Neighborhoods Plus Plan areas; and Section 312B to establish permit review procedures for certain projects within Better Neighborhoods Plus Plan areas; and making environmental findings and findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
052009 3 Charter Amendment - Homicide Prevention Plan; Survivor Assistance; Funding for Violence Prevention ProgramsCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Fourth Draft) to add Section 16.126 to: establish a San Francisco Homicide Prevention Plan and Homicide Prevention Planning Council; create a Survivors’ Advocate and a City fund to help pay specified expenses for survivors of homicide victims; appropriate an additional $10 million per year for the next three years to fund violence prevention programs identified in the Plan; and, set an expiration date.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
052009 4 Charter Amendment - Homicide Prevention Plan; Survivor Assistance; Funding for Violence Prevention ProgramsCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Fourth Draft) to add Section 16.126 to: establish a San Francisco Homicide Prevention Plan and Homicide Prevention Planning Council; create a Survivors’ Advocate and a City fund to help pay specified expenses for survivors of homicide victims; appropriate an additional $10 million per year for the next three years to fund violence prevention programs identified in the Plan; and, set an expiration date.CONTINUED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
052010 2 Charter Amendment - Providing for an annual cost-of-living adjustment to the monthly stipend for members of the Board of Education and the Governing Board of the Community College DistrictCharter AmendmentFiledCharter Amendment (Second Draft) by amending Sections 8.100 and 8.101 to provide for an annual cost-of-living adjustment to the monthly stipend for members of the Board of Education and the Governing Board of the Community College District, using 1983 as the base year.RE-REFERREDPass Action details Not available
052011 2 Charter Amendment - Port Commission: qualifications and term limits for Port Commission members; increasing the number of Commission members from 5 to 7; criteria for use of Port property; capital and financial plansCharter AmendmentFiledCharter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend Section 4.114 to establish minimum qualifications for members of the Port Commission, impose term limits, increase the number of Commission members from five to seven, and limit hold-over appointments, amending Section 3.581 to set criteria for use of property under the Port Commission's jurisdiction and provide that the Port Director may, in his or her sole discretion, appoint and remove heads of Commission divisions and bureaus, and amending Section B3.584, to require long-range capital and financial plans for the Port.RE-REFERREDPass Action details Not available
051792 3 Regulating Deemed Approved Off-Sale Alcohol Uses and Establishing An Annual FeeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to add Chapter 26, ("Deemed Approved Off-Sale Alcohol Use Nuisance Regulations") deeming all existing non-conforming and permitted off-sale alcohol uses "approved;" establishing an administrative hearing process to abate nuisance activities by deemed approved off-sale alcohol uses; creating a list of performance standards which reflect existing local nuisance and related state and federal laws; providing for an education and outreach program; authorizing penalties for violation of performance standards including administrative penalties from $500 to $1000 or revocation of deemed approved status; providing for appeals of conditions or administrative penalties to the Board of Appeals; providing for appeals of the revocation of deemed approved status to the Board of Supervisors or the Board of Appeals; setting an annual fee of $264 for deemed approved off-sale alcohol uses; and amending the Administrative Code to add Sections 10.19-5 and 10.19-6 to establish deemed approved off-sale alcohol use nuisance regulation project accounts within the CiAMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Not available
051792 4 Regulating Deemed Approved Off-Sale Alcohol Uses and Establishing An Annual FeeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to add Chapter 26, ("Deemed Approved Off-Sale Alcohol Use Nuisance Regulations") deeming all existing non-conforming and permitted off-sale alcohol uses "approved;" establishing an administrative hearing process to abate nuisance activities by deemed approved off-sale alcohol uses; creating a list of performance standards which reflect existing local nuisance and related state and federal laws; providing for an education and outreach program; authorizing penalties for violation of performance standards including administrative penalties from $500 to $1000 or revocation of deemed approved status; providing for appeals of conditions or administrative penalties to the Board of Appeals; providing for appeals of the revocation of deemed approved status to the Board of Supervisors or the Board of Appeals; setting an annual fee of $264 for deemed approved off-sale alcohol uses; and amending the Administrative Code to add Sections 10.19-5 and 10.19-6 to establish deemed approved off-sale alcohol use nuisance regulation project accounts within the CiCONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
060205 1 Requiring Notice to Potential Buyers of Certain Deemed Approved Off-Sale Alcohol Uses Where the Use Has Violated the Performance Standards.OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the ordinance Regulating Deemed Approved Off-Sale Alcohol Uses and Establishing An Annual Fee (Board File No. 051792) by amending Section 26.20 to require that the seller of a Deemed Approved Off-Sale Alcohol Use ("Use") provide certain notice to potential buyers of the Use if the Use has, within the past three years, been the subject of an administrative hearing at which a finding of violation of the Performance Standards was made, at which conditions were imposed on the Use's continued operations, and/or at which administrative penalties were imposed on the Use for violation of the Performance Standards; and making environmental findings.CONTINUEDPass 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.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
051981 1 2006 Water Revenue Refunding Bonds IssuanceResolutionPassedResolution approving the issuance of not to exceed $125,000,000 aggregate principal amount of San Francisco water revenue refunding bonds to be issued by the Public Utilities Commission of the City and County of San Francisco; affirming covenants contained in the indenture pursuant to which the water revenue refunding bonds are issued; and authorizing the taking of appropriate actions in connection therewith; and related matters.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
051982 1 2006 Water Revenue Bonds IssuanceResolutionPassedResolution approving the issuance of not to exceed $525,000,000 aggregate principal amount of San Francisco water revenue bonds to be issued by the Public Utilities Commission of the City and County of San Francisco; affirming covenants contained in the indenture pursuant to which the water revenue bonds are issued; and authorizing the taking of appropriate actions in connection therewith; and related matters.ADOPTEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060062 1 Establishing Monthly Contribution AmountResolutionPassedResolution establishing monthly contribution amount to Health Service Trust Fund.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
051715 2 Better Streets PolicyOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative Code to add Chapter 98, the Better Streets Policy; making environmental findings; authorizing and urging official acts in furtherance of this Ordinance; and requesting General Plan amendments to incorporate the Better Streets Policy and its supporting principles.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
051920 2 Granting parking privileges on Baker Street for official vehicles of the Russian ConsulateOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 32.6.30 of the San Francisco Traffic Code to grant parking privileges for official vehicles of the Russian Consulate along fifty three feet of the east side of Baker Street near the corner of Green Street.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
051809 2 Liquor License, 222 Powell StreetResolutionPassedResolution determining that the issuance of a Type 42 On-Sale Beer and Wine Public Premises license and a Type 21 Off-Sale General license to Sirhed Enterprises LLC, for Gallery Market located at 222 Powell Street, 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
060005 2 Contract funds to support research on HIV/AIDS in under-researched populationsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), to enter retroactively into an agreement with the San Mateo Medical Center (SMMC), the primary contractor, and expend funds in the amount of up to $74,920 in order to support research on HIV/AIDS in under-researched populations in California, and to add one 0.5 position funded under this agreement; for the period of July 1, 2005, to June 30, 2006.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.)HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  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.TABLEDPass 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.TABLEDPass 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.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
060007 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Categorical Exemption for No. 1 La Avanzada StreetHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department dated November 10, 2005, granting a Categorical Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act as Class 1 (Building Permit Application No. 2005 0606 4223), the installation of a fire suppression system to an existing equipment building for Comcast, located at No. 1 La Avanzada Street. (Appellant: Walter Caplan, on behalf of Forest Knolls Neighborhood Organization, Liaison to Sutro Tower).HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
060008 1 Affirming the categorical exemption issued for the 1 La Avanzada Street projectMotionPassedMotion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the 1 La Avanzada Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
060009 1 Disapproving the categorical exemption issued for the 1 La Avanzada Street projectMotionKilledMotion disapproving the determination by the Planning Department that the 1 La Avanzada Street project is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
060010 1 Preparation of findings related to the 1 La Avanzada Street projectMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings related to the appeal of the determination by the Planning Department that the project at 1 La Avanzada Street is exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
060175 2 Appointment - Sweatfree Procurement Advisory BoardResolutionPassedResolution appointing Jason Oringer, Alicia Culver, Abigail Levine, Laura Juran, Dale Jiajun Wen, terms ending December 17, 2007, to the Sweatfree Procurement Advisory Board, residency requirement waived.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
052004 1 City and School District Off-Site MeetingsMotionPassedMotion ordering the City and School District Committee meetings of the Board of Supervisors be held at the Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, Board of Education, 555 Franklin Street, First Floor, San Francisco, on Monday, March 13; Monday, May 8; Monday July 10; Monday, September 11 and Monday, November 13, 2006, at 4:00 P.M.; and directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare the proper notices and postings.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
060150 1 Issuance and Sale of Revenue Bonds – Salvation Army Tenderloin Housing and Community CenterResolutionPassedResolution approving the issuance and sale of revenue bonds by the California Statewide Communities Development Authority in one or more series issued from time to time and at no time to exceed $16,000,000 in outstanding aggregate principal amount, for the financing of the acquisition, construction and development of a multifamily rental housing project generally known as Salvation Army Tenderloin Housing and Community Center.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060191 1 Commemorative Plaque Designation - José Sarria CourtResolutionPassedResolution designating the public sidewalk fronting 3555 16th Street as eligible for the installation and maintenance of a commemorative plaque, pursuant to Public Works Code section 789.2(a), in order to honor José Sarria, who is one of the most heroic, courageous and colorful and creative figures in San Francisco’s history, and urging official actions in connection with this designation.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060189 1 Expend Federal Funding - Community Development Block GrantResolutionPassedResolution approving the expenditure of one million, six-hundred and twenty-four thousand, nine-hundred and eighty-five dollars and nine cents ($1,624,985.09) of Community Development Block Grant funding and Forty Six Thousand Two hundred and Sixty Dollars and Eighty One Cents ($46,260.81) of Emergency Shelter Grant funds.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060190 1 Funding for San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Bicycle PathwayResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature and the Governor to include funding for the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge West Span Bicycle/Pedestrian/Maintenance Pathway Project in any state infrastructure bond placed before the voters in an upcoming election.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060193 1 Biodiesel Filling Station Permitting, Policies and Creation of Biodiesel Access TaskforceResolutionPassedResolution establishing a Biodiesel Access Taskforce to develop and recommend to the appropriate City departments, including the Board of Supervisors and Mayor, a permitting process for biodiesel filling stations and incentives for such stations to be located in the City; urging the San Francisco Unified School District to pursue the use of biodiesel blends in school buses; and establishing a City policy to request biodiesel usage in City contracts involving diesel fleets.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060194 1 Extended Producer ResponsibilityResolutionPassedResolution urging San Francisco’s State delegation to support statewide efforts to hold producers responsible for product waste, starting with toxic products defined as universal waste; requesting the Department of the Environment recommend local extended producer responsibility policies as well as work with necessary agencies to develop producer responsibility language for inclusion in City contracts.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060195 1 Commending Deputy City Attorney Claire M. SylviaResolutionPassedResolution commending Claire M. Sylvia for ten years of exemplary public service to San Francisco as a Deputy City Attorney and Head of the Ethics and Elections Team of the City Attorney’s Office, and wishing her well in her future endeavors.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060196 1 Supporting Filipino Veterans Equity ActResolutionPassedResolution urging the President and the Congress of the United States of America to honor the contributions of Filipino World War II veterans by passing the Filipino Veterans Equity Act, specifically HR 4574.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060197 1 Support of the International Union of the Bricklayers and Allied CraftsworkersResolutionPassedResolution commending and supporting the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftsworkers and welcoming them for the 2006 Western States Brick and Tile Apprenticeship Contest to take place in Fisherman’s Wharf, June 2-4 2006.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
060135 1 Final Map, Planned Development, Mission BayMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map Tract No. 3936 for residential and commercial condominium purposes, Mission Bay Blocks 2-7 and 13, a twenty (20) lot subdivision, being Phase I of a Planned Development Subdivision of Assessor’s Blocks 8710, Lot 4; 8711 Lot 12; 8712, Lot 1; 8713, Lot 1 and a portion of recently vacated Fourth Street; approving a public improvement agreement related to the final map; and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1 and the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan and Plan Documents.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
060192 1 Impound Account AnalysisMotionFiledMotion directing the Budget Analyst to conduct a financial analysis of the Impound Account in the Department of the Environment on a priority basis, and to complete the analysis by March 28, 2006.REFERREDPass Action details Not available
060212 1 Zoning – Three Month Extension of Interim Moratorium on New Check Cashing and Pay Day Lender UsesOrdinancePassedUrgency Ordinance approving a three month extension of the interim zoning moratorium on new check cashing and pay day lender uses and making required findings, including findings related to the imposition of an interim moratorium, findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1, and environmental findings.   Action details Not available
060215 1 To appropriate $4,910,000 of funding from the General Fund Reserve and de-appropriate savings to fund cost overruns in the Police Department for Fiscal Year 2005-2006.OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $4,910,000, including $3,570,000 of funding from the General Fund Reserve and de-appropriating $1,300,000 in workers’ compensation savings and $40,000 in permanent miscellaneous salary cost savings, to fund the cost overruns of overtime, and adjust salaries and fringe benefits in the Police Department for Fiscal Year 2005-06.   Action details Not available
060216 1 To appropriate funding for San Francisco General Hospital operations and capital projects, Laguna Honda Hospital operations and Department of Public Health operationsOrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $14,366,156 to the Department of Public Health, including $7,777,353 in surplus health revenues from San Francisco General Hospital (SFGH), de-appropriating $740,000 in General Fund dollars from the SFGH Chiller and Generator capital project, $1,800,000 in transfer from PUC Mayor's Economic Conservation Account (MECA) Fund and $4,048,803 in Laguna Honda Hospital Medical In-Patient Revenue; and appropriating the $7,777,353 in surplus health revenues for SFGH salaries, non-personnel services, and capital improvements to the SFGH Service Building, and re-appropriating $740,000 to the Service Building Seismic Retrofit capital project, $1,800,000 for the SFGH Chiller/Generator project and appropriating $3,998,803 for salaries, and non-personnel at Laguna Honda Hospital and $50,000 in salaries at Department of Public Health.   Action details Not available
060217 1 Reporting Sources of Gifts of TravelOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Article III, Chapter 2 of the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code, by amending section 3.216 to impose reporting requirements for gifts of travel to elected officials.   Action details Not available
060223 1 MOU - Fire Fighters Union, Local 798, IAFF, AFL-CIO (Unit 1)OrdinancePassedOrdinance adopting and implementing Amendment No. 2, the negotiated agreement that amends the 2003-2007 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Fire Fighters Union, Local 798, IAFF, AFL-CIO (Unit 1) by amending the parties' agreement to reflect wages, hours and working conditions for classification H-3 EMT/Paramedic/Firefighter.   Action details Not available
060224 1 Requirement to provide minimum information for environmental evaluation application and initial studyOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Section 31.10 to require certain minimum information to be provided in an environmental evaluation application and an initial study under the California Environmental Quality Act.   Action details Not available
060225 1 To appropriate $3,330,980 to fund cost overruns at the Police Department and violence prevention investments for Children, Youth and Their Families for Fiscal Year 2005-2006OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $3,330,980 to fund salary and fringe overruns and expanded services at the Police Department and violence prevention programming and investments in the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families for Fiscal Year 2005-2006. Sources of funds include $2,572,307 from the Unappropriated General Fund Balance and $758,673 from the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Children's Baseline Growth. Uses of funds include $2,572,307 for the Police Department and $758,673 for the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families.   Action details Not available
060226 1 To appropriate $6,565,452 to fund the Juvenile Hall Youth Guidance Center Project construction, and to appropriate $1,900,000 for Fire Station No. 24 for the Department of Public Works for Fiscal Year 2005-2006OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $6,565,452, including the de-appropriation of $1,900,000 from the Earthquake Safety Improvement Bonds Phase 1 proceeds, $2,591,458 from the Juvenile Hall Replacement Project COP Reserve/Surety Bond Funds, $1,503,000 from General Fund Capital Program Projects, $453,000 from workers’ compensation savings, and $117,994 from Juvenile Hall California Youth Authority General Fund operational savings, to fund the City and County of San Francisco Juvenile Hall Youth Guidance Center Project construction. Additionally, appropriating $1,900,000 of Fire Bond proceeds to fund construction expenses for Fire Station No. 24 for the Department of Public Works for Fiscal Year 2005-2006.   Action details Not available
060227 1 Electronic Reports of Campaign ContributionsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance adding section 1.112.5 to Article I, Chapter 1 of the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to require electronic disclosure of campaign contributions received by candidates for City Elective Office during the final forty-five days before an election at which the candidate's name will appear on the ballot.   Action details Not available
060083 2 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
060214 1 Parking Regulations, Various LocationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations. TALL VEHICLE RESTRICTION, 100 FEET FROM INTERSECTIONS - ESTABLISH Sloat Boulevard, south side, from the Lakeshore Plaza traffic signal to 20 feet west of the Everglade Drive intersection. TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME – ESTABLISH Sloat Boulevard, south side, from Everglade Drive to 20 feet westerly.   Action details Not available
060218 1 Mission Bay - Pier 64 Cost Reimbursement AgreementResolutionPassedResolution approving the Cost Reimbursment Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco, and Atlantic Richfield Company, Texaco Inc., Chevron U.S.A. Inc. and Union Oil Company of California for the management of residual petroleum hydrocarbons on City Property in certain areas of Mission Bay.   Action details Not available
060228 1 Grant to develop clinical guidelines for HIV positive transgender personsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), to accept retroactively and expend a new federal grant in the amount of $110,343 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to develop clinical guidelines for HIV positive transgender persons, and to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds; for the period of September 30, 2005, to September 29, 2006.   Action details Not available
060231 1 Commending Lucille Burlew-LawlerResolutionPassedResolution commending Lucille Burlew-Lawler for 28 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the Department of Public Health and the people of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
060232 1 Commending Eugene ColemanResolutionPassedResolution commending Eugene Coleman for his dedication and exemplary service to the residents of San Francisco and proclaiming February 21, 2006 as Eugene Coleman Day in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
060233 1 Accept-Expend Grant - Juvenile Probation DepartmentResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Juvenile Probation Department to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $50,000 from the Zellerbach Family Foundation to support organizational development activities at the Juvenile Probation Department and to fund technical assistance for planning for such organizational change.   Action details Not available
060234 1 Supporting Eddy Zheng's application to remain lawfully in the United StatesResolutionPassedResolution urging the Department of Justice to grant Xiao Fei (“Eddy”) Zheng’s application to remain lawfully in the United States and calling on the Department of Homeland Security to exercise its discretion not to appeal the grant of a waiver that would allow Eddy Zheng to remain in the United States.   Action details Not available
060235 1 California Seismic Safety CommissionResolutionPassedResolution urging California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to withdraw his proposal to eliminate funding for the California Seismic Safety Commission.   Action details Not available
060236 1 Gift-In-Place to Recreation and Park DepartmentResolutionPassedResolution accepting and expending a gift-in-place valued at $40,000 from the Union Square Association to the Recreation and Park Department for use in Union Square.   Action details Not available
060237 1 Commending the "Love Your Playground" volunteers and the Neighborhood Parks CouncilResolutionPassedResolution commending the volunteers who participated in the “Love Your Playground” program and the Neighborhood Parks Council for conducting the survey.   Action details Not available
060210 1 Voting SystemsHearingFiledHearing to assess progress in readying voting equipment from newly selected vendor Sequoia Voting Systems in advance of the upcoming June election.   Action details Not available
060211 1 Charter amendment (Fourth Draft) to add Section 16.126HearingFiledHearing to consider a charter amendment (Fourth Draft) to add Section 16.126 to: establish a San Francisco Homicide Prevention Plan and Homicide Prevention Planning Council; create a Survivors’ Advocate and a City fund to help pay specified expenses for survivors of homicide victims; appropriate an additional $10 million per year for the next three years to fund violence prevention programs identified in the Plan; and, set an expiration date.   Action details Not available
060213 1 Hearing - 22-Month and 15 Day Extension of Interim Moratorium on New Check Cashing and Pay Day Lender UsesHearingFiledHearing to consider the possible adoption of an urgency Ordinance approving a 22 month and 15 day extension of the interim zoning moratorium on new check cashing and pay day lender uses and making required findings, including findings related to the imposition of an interim moratorium, findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1, and environmental findings.   Action details Not available
060219 1 MTA decision to award the Mission Bartlett Garage Contract to Pacific Park Management.HearingFiledHearing to inquire into the Metropolitan Transportation Agency's (MTA) decision to award the Mission Bartlett Garage Contract to Pacific Park Management.   Action details Not available
060220 1 MTA preliminary budgetHearingFiledHearing on the Metropolitan Transportation preliminary budget.   Action details Not available
060221 1 Recreation and Parks Department budget cutsHearingFiledHearing to consider restoring the cuts to Recreation and Parks Department that affected closures of Recreation and Park facilities.   Action details Not available
060222 1 City Build Employment ProgramHearingFiledHearing on the status and future of City Build Employment Program.   Action details Not available
060229 1 Report for Interim Zoning Moratorium on New Check Cashing and Payday Lender UsesMotionPassedMotion adopting and issuing the Planning Department’s report concerning the Board’s urgency Ordinance that imposed a 45-day interim moratorium on new check cashing and payday lender uses.   Action details Not available
060230 1 Board of Supervisors Committee of the Whole - February 28, 2006 3:00 p.m. - Extension of interim zoning moratorium New Check Cashing and Payday Lenders UsesMotionPassedMotion for the Board of Supervisors to convene as a committee of the whole on February 28, 2006, at 3:00 p.m. to accept public testimony concerning the possible adoption of an urgency ordinance extending the interim zoning moratorium for 22 months and 15 days on new check cashing and payday lender uses and making required findings, including findings related to the imposition of an interim zoning moratorium, findings of consistency with the priority planning policies of Planning Code Section 101.1, and environmental findings.   Action details Not available
060132 1 STOP IntersectionsResolutionPassedResolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections. STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH 26th and Capp Streets, stopping 26th Street, making this intersection an All-Way STOP; Vallejo and Baker Streets, stopping Vallejo Street, making this intersection an All-Way STOP; Myra Way and Molimo Drive, stopping Molimo Drive at Myra Way, making this intersection an All-Way STOP; Peabody Street and Visitacion Avenue, stopping Visitacion Avenue, making this intersection an All-Way STOP; Westbound 25th Avenue North at 25th Avenue, making this T intersection an All-Way STOP; Eastbound Seacliff Avenue at 25th Avenue, making this T-intersection an All-Way STOP; Northbound 26th Avenue at Seacliff Avenue, making this T-intersection an All-Way STOP; Murray Street at Crescent Avenue, stopping Murray Street, stopping the stem of this T-intersection; Washburn Street, stopping Washburn Street at Howard Street; Dore Street, stopping Dore Street at Folsom Street; and, Grace Street, stopping Grace Street at Mission Street.   Action details Not available
060133 1 Parking RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations. NO PARKING ANYTIME - RESCIND TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME, 7 AM TO 3 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - RESCIND Pine Street, south side, from Montgomery Street to 155 feet easterly (creates new metered parking, but maintains Tow-Away 3 PM to 7 PM, Monday through Friday). TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Lake Merced Boulevard, northbound, right turn lane onto Font Boulevard to the limit of the existing angle parking on the south side of Font Boulevard. 4-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 7:00 AM TO 6:00 PM, EXCEPT SUNDAY - RESCIND PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH 2-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 7:00 AM TO 6:00 PM, EXCEPT SUNDAY - ESTABLISH Mississippi Street, east side, between Cesar Chavez and northern terminus. TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING - ESTABLISH Mississippi Street, west side, between Cesar Chavez Street and northern terminus. PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH Irwin Street, north side, between 7th and 8th Streets. TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING, 7 AM TO 9 AM, MONDAY   Action details Not available
060134 1 Traffic RegulationsResolutionPassedResolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets. ONE-WAY STREET (SOUTHBOUND) - RESCIND Elgin Park, between McCoppin Street and Duboce Avenue ONE-WAY STREET (EASTBOUND) - RESCIND ONE-WAY STREET (WESTBOUND) - ESTABLISH McCoppin Street, between Market Street and Elgin Park BICYCLE LANES - ESTABLISH McCoppin Street, north side, west of Valencia Street to terminus. BICYCLE LANES - ESTABLISH Laguna Honda Boulevard, both sides, between Portola Drive and Vasquez Avenue LEFT TURN BIKE LANE - ESTABLISH Laguna Honda Boulevard, southbound, between Ulloa Street and Portola Drive BICYCLE LANES - EXTEND Potrero Avenue, southbound, from 120 feet south of 25th Street to Cesar Chavez Street. NO LEFT TURN, 4 PM TO 7 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - ESTABLISH Southbound Masonic Avenue at Grove Street. NO LEFT TURN, 7 AM TO 9 AM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - ESTABLISH Northbound Masonic Avenue at Grove Street   Action details Not available