Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/31/2007 2:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Legislative Chamber - Second Floor City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place San Francisco, CA 94102-4689
Regular Meeting
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070926 2 Designating a sole source contractor to provide healthcare coverage to certain eligible temporary exempt as-needed SEIU City employeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the Department of Human Resources to execute a contract with the San Francisco Health Plan to administer healthcare coverage to certain eligible temporary exempt as-needed City employees who are members of SEIU locals 535, 790 and UHW; and granting a waiver to the competitive procurement requirements of San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 21.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
070444 1 Residential Inclusionary Affordable Housing RequirementsOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving changes to the Residential Inclusionary Affordable Housing Requirements by amending Section 315 to clarify the regulations in effect for particular projects; amending Section 315.1 to modify certain definitions related to income and sale price calculation; amending Section 315.2 to update findings; amending Section 315.3 to conform the legislation to the requirement that the ordinance apply to all projects of 5 units or more; amending Sections 315.4 and 315.5 to establish separate requirements for buildings of 120 feet in height or greater, to clarify the requirements related to the type of on- and off-site housing required, to require the Mayor's Office of Housing to establish minimum qualifications for firms that market below market-rate units; and to establish a preference in the lottery for on- and off-site units for people who live and work in San Francisco; amending Section 315.6 to provide updated guidelines for the calculation of the in lieu fee and to allow MOH to expend funds for a study to periodically update the fee; amending Section 315.7 to change thFINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
070679 2 Residential Rental Units: Lock Replacements by Landlord When Tenants VacateOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative Code by adding Chapter 49B to provide that when a rental unit is permanently vacated by all tenants the landlord must re-key or replace all door locks that are exclusive to that unit, including doors to storage units and garages.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
070709 1 Affirming adoption of the mitigated negative declaration for the 3400 Cesar Chavez Street ProjectMotionPassedMotion affirming Planning Commission adoption of the final mitigated negative declaration for the 3400 Cesar Chavez Street Project.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
070710 1 Reversing adoption of the mitigated negative declaration for the 3400 Cesar Chavez Street ProjectMotionKilledMotion reversing the Planning Commission adoption of the final mitigated negative declaration for the 3400 Cesar Chavez Street Project.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
070711 1 Preparation of findings to reverse adoption of the mitigated negative declaration for 3400 Cesar Chavez StreetMotionKilledMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the Planning Commission adoption of the final mitigated negative declaration for the 3400 Cesar Chavez Street Project.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
060589 2 Liquor License Transfer, 845 Market Street, Space 010ResolutionFailedResolution determining that the transfer of a Type 21 off-sale general license from 1001 South Van Ness Avenue to 845 Market Street, basement of the San Francisco Centre, Space 010 to Bristol Farms Inc., 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.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
070217 1 Zoning - Interim moratorium on installation of microcell equipmentOrdinanceKilledUrgency Ordinance approving an interim zoning moratorium on installation of microcell equipment for 45 days and making required findings, including findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and environmental findings.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
070828 2 Open Space Fund FinancingOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving the issuance and sale of lease revenue bonds payable from the Park, Recreation and Open Space Fund to finance various park projects as further described herein; approving the form of a First Amendment to Site Lease by and between the City and County of San Francisco Finance Corporation (the “Corporation”) and the City and County of San Francisco (the “City”) relating to certain City-owned properties located in the City (as further described herein); approving the form of a First Supplemental Lease by and between the Corporation and the City; approving the form of a First Supplemental Trust Agreement by and between the Corporation and a trustee (including certain indemnities contained therein); approving the form of an Assignment Agreement by and between the Corporation and a trustee; approving the form of an official notice of sale and a notice of intention to sell the lease revenue bonds; directing the publication of the notice of intention to sell the lease revenue bonds; approving the form of an official statement in preliminary and final form; approving the foFINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
070731 3 Charter Amendment - Emissions Reduction and Transit ReformCharter AmendmentPassedCharter amendment (Third Draft) to amend Sections 8A.100 through 8A.106, 8A.108 through 8A.110, 8A.112 through 8A.113, and A8.404; repealing Section 16.110; re-numbering Sections 16.100 and 16.102 as 8A.114 and 8A.115, respectively and amending Section 8A.115; and requiring the Board of Supervisors to adopt an ordinance amending the Traffic Code to repeal any provision in conflict with this measure and convert such provisions to rules and regulations of the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors, all to increase the efficiency, effectiveness and autonomy of the Municipal Transportation Agency and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from San Francisco's transportation sector.ORDERED SUBMITTEDPass Action details Not available
070901 1 Contracting Process for San Francisco General Hospital Rebuild ProjectOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the Director of Public Works to issue a Request for Proposals for the services of a Construction Manager/General Contractor for the San Francisco General Hospital Rebuild Program and to award a contract for such services based on the best qualifications and fee. This ordinance further authorizes the Director to negotiate and obtain prices from certain core subcontractors and to allow them to become subcontractors to the CM/GC, provided said prices are validated by City-retained cost estimators.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
070762 1 Airport Operating Agreement with Signature Flight Support CorporationResolutionPassedResolution approving the Fixed Base Operator Lease and Operating Agreement between Signature Flight Support Corporation and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
070763 1 Airport Concession LeaseResolutionPassedResolution approving the Boarding Area “F” Hub Specialty Store Lease “A” between Air Sun dba Sunglass Hut and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
070788 2 Amendment to Contract with Geomatrix Consultants, Inc.ResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing the Director of Island Operations for the Treasure Island Development Authority to execute an amendment to the contract with Geomatrix Consultants, Inc. to extend the term retroactively through June 30, 2008, to modify the scope of services, and to increase the contract by an amount not to exceed $180,000 for a new total amount not to exceed $1,259,000 for environmental consulting services.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
070793 2 Lease of Real Property at 3801 Third Street, Suite 600ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the lease of 10,740 square feet of space at 3801 Third Street, Suite 600, for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC), Wastewater Collection System Division retroactively to July 1, 2007.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
070806 1 Authorizing the Office of Contract Administration to amend its contract with Micromenders/GC Micro to exceed $10 millionResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Office of Contract Administration to enter into the Fourth Amendment between the City and Micromenders/GC Micro (part of the Computer Store procurement vehicle), in which the amendment shall increase the contract’s anticipated expenditures to over $10 million.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
070852 1 Contract funds to support the STOP AIDS ProjectResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) to enter retroactively into an agreement with the STOP AIDS Project and expend funds in the amount of $28,410; for the period of September 1, 2006, through August 31, 2008.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
070853 1 Airport Concession LeaseResolutionPassedResolution approving the Terminal 3 Newsstands and Specialty Store Lease between Host International, Inc., and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
070854 1 Airport Concession LeaseResolutionPassedResolution approving the Technology Products Stores Lease between ILJ San Francisco, LLC, and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
070873 1 Lease of Real PropertyResolutionPassedResolution authorizing extension of a lease of real property at 617 Mission Street and 101 New Montgomery Street for the Department of Child Support Services.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
070875 2 Lease of Real Property at 650 Fifth Street, Suite 307-309ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Lease of 3,060 square feet of space at 650 Fifth Street, Suites 307-309, for the Department of Public Health’s Jail Health Services retroactively to July 1, 2007.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
070902 1 Master Agreements for Federal and State transportation fundsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Public Works or his or her designee to execute Master Agreements between the City and County of San Francisco, through its Department of Public Works, and the California Department of Transportation.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
070680 1 Administrative Penalties and Fees for Fare Evasion or Passenger Misconduct OffensesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Traffic Code Sections 127, 128, 128.1, 128.1-A, 128.2, and 128.3 to clarify the definition of "Proof of Payment" and impose administrative penalties and fees for certain types of fare evasion or passenger misconduct offenses instead of criminal penalties for offenders over the age of eighteen where authorized by state law, and authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency's Board of Directors to set the specific penalty and fee amounts.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
070847 2 Motion adopting a proposed schedule of audits to be conducted of programs of City and County departmentsMotionPassedMotion adopting a proposed schedule of audits to be conducted of programs of City and County departments.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
071079 1 Public Hearing - Report of Assessment costs for sidewalk and curb repairsHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to report of assessment costs submitted by the Director of Public Works for sidewalk and curb repairs that the Department performed pursuant to Public Works Code Section 707.1; authorizing that such charges be assessed as a tax lien; and authorizing other official acts in furtherance thereof.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
071080 1 Report of assessment costs for sidewalk and curb repairsResolutionPassedResolution confirming the Department of Public Works Report of Costs for sidewalk and curb repairs that the Department performed pursuant to Public Works Code Section 707.1; authorizing that such charges be assessed as a tax lien; and authorizing other official acts in furtherance thereof.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
071098 1 Hearing on temporarily halting construction at the Hunters Point ShipyardHearingFiledHearing to consider the possible adoption of a Resolution urging the Department of Public of Health and Lennar Corporation to temporarily halt construction at the Hunters Point Shipyard and to contract with an independent entity to conduct a health assessment of the residents of Bay View Hunters Point.HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Not available
070922 1 Temporarily halting construction at the Hunters Point ShipyardResolutionFailedResolution urging the Department of Public of Health and Lennar Corporation to temporarily halt construction at the Hunters Point Shipyard and to contract with an independent entity to conduct a health assessment of the residents of Bay View Hunters Point.ADOPTEDFail Action details Not available
070985 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Tentative Final Map for 3150 Geary BoulevardHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Department of Public Works dated June 21, 2007, affirming the approval of Tentative/Final Map for a new 8 unit mixed-use condominium project located at 3150 Geary Boulevard, Lot 028 in Assessor's Block No. 1066. (Appellants: Jerome Marks on behalf of Kok-Po (Sam) Ng and Lily Chan Ng, and Kurt Link and Maria R. Link)CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
070986 1 Approving decision of the Director of Public Works and approving the Tentative Map for 3150 Geary BoulevardMotionKilledMotion approving the decision of the Director of Public Works, finding the Tentative Map consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1, and approving the Tentative Map for an 8-unit subdivision located at 3150 Geary Boulevard, Lot 028 in Assessor’s Block 1066.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
070987 1 Disapproving decision of the Director of Public Works and disapproving the Tentative Map for 3150 Geary BoulevardMotionPassedMotion disapproving the decision of the Director of Public Works concerning an 8-unit Tentative Map located at 3150 Geary Boulevard, Lot 028 in Assessor’s Block 1066 and disapproving the subdivision.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
070988 1 Findings - 3150 Geary Boulevard Tentative MapMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors' decision concerning a Tentative Map for an 8-unit subdivision located at 3150 Geary Boulevard, Lot 028 in Assessor’s Block 1066.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
070800 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Categorical Exemption from Environmental Review - Citywide Wireless Broadband Internet Access Network OrdinanceHearingKilledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department dated April 20, 2007, Case No. 2007.0097E, exempting from environmental review under Categorical Exemption [State CEQA Guidelines, Sections 15301(b), 15303(d), & 15303(e); Class Numbers 1 and 3], the proposed project is an ordinance proposed by the Mayor (Board File No. 070077) that would approve one or more agreements (hereafter "the Agreement") between EarthLink, Inc. and the City and County of San Francisco. The Agreement would permit EarthLink to manage, operate, and install within the City rights-of-way a citywide wireless broadband internet access network that would provide free or affordable internet access for San Francisco residents, workers, and visitors. The project would involve installation within the City rights-of-way of a communications system consisting of two types of above-ground equipment: transmitters and backhaul devices. The Agreement does not specify proposed locations for the communications equipment, and EarthLink has not yet selected such locations. (Appellant: JefCONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
070801 1 Affirming the categorical exemption issued for the Citywide Wireless Broadband Internet Access Network OrdinanceMotionKilledMotion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the Citywide Wireless Broadband Internet Access Network Ordinance is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
070802 1 Disapproving the categorical exemption issued for the Citywide Wireless Broadband Internet Access Network OrdinanceMotionKilledMotion disapproving the determination by the Planning Department that the Citywide Wireless Broadband Internet Access Network Ordinance is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
070803 1 Preparation of findings related to the appeal of the categorical exemption for the Citywide Wireless Broadband Internet Access Network OrdinanceMotionKilledMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings related to the appeal of the determination by the Planning Department that the Citywide Wireless Broadband Internet Access Network Ordinance is exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
071028 1 Public Hearing - Landmark Appeal, U.C. Extension Center, 55 Laguna Street (formerly San Francisco State Teachers College)HearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to (1) the decision of the Planning Commission by its Resolution No. 17445 adopted June 7, 2007, disapproving the proposal of the Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board to designate the U.C. Extension Center as a San Francisco Landmark on property located at 55 Laguna Street (formerly San Francisco State Teachers College); Lots 001, 001A in Assessor's Block 0857 and Lots 001, 002, and 003 in Assessor's Block 0870. (Appellants: Robert W. Cherny, Acting President, Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board filed on July 2, 2007 and F. Joseph Butler on behalf of the San Francisco Preservation Consortium filed on July 6, 2007.) or (2) designation by the Board of Supervisors of the U.C. Extension Center, located at 55 Laguna Street, Lots 001, 001A in Assessor's Block 0857 and Lots 001, 002 and 003 in Assessor's Block 0870 as a San Francisco Landmark.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
071029 1 Approving decision of the Planning Commission Disapproving Proposed Landmark Designation of 55 Laguna StreetMotionKilledMotion approving the decision of the Planning Commission disapproving proposed landmark designation of 55 Laguna Street.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
071030 1 Disapproving decision of the Planning Commission Disapproving Proposed Landmark Designation of 55 Laguna StreetMotionPassedMotion disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission disapproving proposed landmark designation of 55 Laguna Street.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
071081 1 Findings - 55 Laguna Landmark Designation AppealMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors' decision concerning the appeal of the Planning Commission's disapproval of a landmark designation of 55 Laguna Street.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
071082 1 Landmark Designation of Richardson Hall, Woods Hall, and Woods Hall Annex, Located at 55 Laguna Street formerly known as the San Francisco State Teacher's CollegeOrdinancePassedOrdinance designating Richardson Hall (a.k.a. Burke Hall), Woods Hall (a.k.a. Anderson Hall), and Woods Hall Annex (a.k.a. Anderson Hall Annex), located at 55 Laguna Street (U.C. Extension Center, formerly known as the San Francisco State Teacher's College), as individual Landmarks under Planning Code Article 10; and adopting General Plan, Planning Code Section 101.1(b) and environmental findings.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
070984 1 Appointment - Police CommissionMotionPassedMotion confirming the Mayor's nomination of, and appointing, Thomas Mazzucco, term ending April 30, 2008, to the San Francisco Police Commission.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
071054 1 Settlement of Claim - Pennie SempellResolutionPassedResolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Pennie Sempell against San Francisco for $350,000; claim was filed on December 19, 2006.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
071044 2 Appointment - Ballot Simplification CommitteeResolutionPassedResolution appointing June Fraps, Betty Packard and Suzanne Stassevitch, terms ending November 30, 2008, to the Ballot Simplification Committee.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
071087 1 Amending Ordinance 115-07 which approved an amendment to the Rincon Point-South Beach Redevelopment PlanOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance 115-07 (which approved an amendment to the Rincon Point-South Beach Redevelopment Plan).PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
071091 1 Marina Branch Library reopeningResolutionPassedResolution recognizing the Grand Re-Opening of the Marina Branch Library and commending the San Francisco Public Library and its team for their hard work and commitment to San Francisco and its residents.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
071094 1 Extending by 30 days the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed ordinance that would amend the Planning Code to create the Fringe Financial Service Restricted Use DistrictResolutionPassedResolution extending by 30 days the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed ordinance that would amend the Planning Code to create the Fringe Financial Service Restricted Use District and make related Zoning Map amendments.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
071095 1 Opposing AB 112ResolutionPassedResolution opposing Assembly bill 112 to amend Section 97 of the Streets and Highways Code.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
071096 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 accept and expend a grant in the amount of $102,076 through the California Department of Justice for a program entitled “Spousal Abuser Prosecution Program” for fiscal year 2007/2008.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
071099 1 Accept-Expend Federal Grant-2007 Mayor's Summer Food Service Program and Afterschool Snack programResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Children, Youth and their Families (DCYF), to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $876,988, currently and retroactively, from the United States Department of Agriculture for the 2007 Mayor’s Summer Food Service Program and the After School Snack Program.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
070928 1 Final Map - 501 33rd Avenue/6901 Geary BoulevardMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map 3687, a 21 Unit Mixed-Use Condominium Project, located at 501 33rd Avenue / 6901 Geary Boulevard being a subdivision of Lot 001 in Assessors Block No. 1511 and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
070929 1 Final Map - 566 South Van Ness AvenueMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map 3903, a 32 Residential Unit and 2 Commercial Unit Mixed-Use Condominium Project, located at 566 South Van Ness Avenue being a subdivision of Lot 005 in Assessors Block No. 3570 and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
070962 1 Final Map - 818 Van Ness AvenueMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map 3892, a 54 Unit Mixed-Use Condominium Project, located at 818 Van Ness Avenue being a subdivision of Lots 006, 007 and 008 in Assessors Block No. 0739 and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
071035 1 Final Map - 481A-481F Clementina StreetMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map 3702, a 6 Unit Residential Condominium Project, located at 481A-481F Clementina Street being a subdivision of Lot 036 in Assessors Block No. 3732 and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
071036 1 Final Map - 1335 Fulton StreetMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map 4002, a 7 Unit Mixed-Use Condominium Project, located at 1335 Fulton Street being a subdivision of Lot 031 in Assessors Block No. 1182 and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
071075 1 Final Map - 900 Minnesota StreetMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map 3996, a 142 Residential Unit and a 5 Commercial Unit Mixed-Use Condominium Project, located at 900 Minnesota Street being a subdivision of Lot 027 in Assessors Block No. 4106 and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
071092 1 Contract between the Department of Public Health and San Francisco Community Health Authority to provide universal health insurance services for San Francisco children and young adults aged 0 through 24ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Public Health and the Director of the Office of Contract Administration/Purchaser to retroactively contract between the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Community Health Authority to provide universal health insurance services for San Francisco children and young adults aged 0 through 24 and young parents aged 19 through 24 for the period of July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008 in the amount of $11,342,433.REFERRED  Action details Not available
071093 1 Urging the American Psychological Association to end its acquiescence in regard to participation of psychologists in interrogation of detainees in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo BayResolutionPassedResolution requesting that the American Psychological Association reconsider its stance regarding the participation of psychologists in interrogations of detainees by restricting the use of psychologists to providing therapeutic benefits in all sites where detainees are held without due process in violation of international human rights law.REFERRED  Action details Not available
071097 1 Urging restoration of two-way traffic on Hayes StreetResolutionPassedResolution urging the Municipal Transportation Agency to restore two-way traffic on the block of Hayes Street between Gough and Franklin streets, to restore the pedestrian crossing of Gough Street on the south side of Hayes Street, and develop a detailed plan and implementation strategy for streetscape improvements to the Hayes Valley Commercial District along Hayes Street between Franklin and Laguna streets.REFERRED  Action details Not available
071100 1 Authorizing preparation of Proponent/Opponent ballot arguments and rebuttal ballot arguments for submittal to the voters at the November 6, 2007 ElectionMotionPassedMotion authorizing preparation of written Proponent and Opponent ballot arguments and rebuttal ballot arguments for submittal to the voters at the November 6, 2007 Election.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
071100 2 Authorizing preparation of Proponent/Opponent ballot arguments and rebuttal ballot arguments for submittal to the voters at the November 6, 2007 ElectionMotionPassedMotion authorizing preparation of written Proponent and Opponent ballot arguments and rebuttal ballot arguments for submittal to the voters at the November 6, 2007 Election.CONTINUED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
071121 1 Creating an Independent Rate Payer Advocate to review and recommend utility service rates proposed by the San Francisco Public Utilities CommissionOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section 2A.26, to require the City Administrator to obtain the services of an Independent Rate Payer Advocate, and prescribing the duties and responsibilities of the Independent Rate Payer Advocate.   Action details Not available
071122 1 Zoning - Interim zoning controls requiring conditional use authorization for new development in the Bernal Heights Brewster/Joy NeighborhoodResolutionPassedResolution approving interim zoning controls requiring conditional use authorization for new development in the Bernal Heights Brewster/Joy Neighborhood on the East Slope of Bernal Heights for 18 months, and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and environmental findings.   Action details Not available
071128 1 De-appropriating $45,717 of General Fund and Appropriating $45,717 for a Golf Course Task Force in the Department of Recreation and Park for Fiscal Year 2007-2008OrdinanceKilledOrdinance de-appropriating $45,717 for Golden Gate Park Stables in the Department of Recreation and Park, and appropriating $45,717 for a half-time 1823 Senior Administrative Analyst position to staff a Golf Course Task Force in the Department of Recreation and Park for Fiscal Year 2007-2008.   Action details Not available
071129 1 Public Employment - Recreation and Park DepartmentOrdinanceKilledOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 175-07 (Annual Salary Ordinance FY 2007-2008) to reflect the addition of one position (.37 FTE) Class 1823 - Senior Administrative Analyst in the Recreation and Park Department.   Action details Not available
071133 1 Commuter BenefitsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance adding Section 410 of the Environment Code to require San Francisco employers to offer commuter benefits to encourage employees to use public transit or van pools; to authorize the Department of the Environment to implement an Emergency Ride Home program; to transfer the existing Section 410 to Section 412 of the Environmental Code; and to make environmental findings.   Action details Not available
071134 1 Accept-Expend Grant - Public DefenderOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the Office of the Public Defender to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $70,000 from the Zellerbach Family Foundation for a court alternative specialist position dedicated to working with the children of incarcerated parents (CIP).   Action details Not available
071135 1 Entertainment Commission - Place of Entertainment PermitsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Police Code Sections 1060, 1060.1, 1060.2, 1060.3, 1060.5, 1060.20, 1060.23, 1060.24, 1060.25 and 1060.29; repealing Section 1060.22; and adding Sections 1060.30 and 1060.31, relating to the application, approval, amendment, suspension, revocation, and transfer of Place of Entertainment Permits and One Night Event Permits, including changes in penalties for violations of law.   Action details Not available
071136 1 Recreation and Park Department - Camping, SleepingOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending San Francisco Park Code Section 3.12 to prohibit cooking, and to prohibit modification of park landscape to create a shelter; and amending Section 3.13 to prohibit sleeping in any park from 8:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.   Action details Not available
071092 1 Contract between the Department of Public Health and San Francisco Community Health Authority to provide universal health insurance services for San Francisco children and young adults aged 0 through 24ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Director of Public Health and the Director of the Office of Contract Administration/Purchaser to retroactively contract between the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Community Health Authority to provide universal health insurance services for San Francisco children and young adults aged 0 through 24 and young parents aged 19 through 24 for the period of July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008 in the amount of $11,342,433.   Action details Not available
071093 1 Urging the American Psychological Association to end its acquiescence in regard to participation of psychologists in interrogation of detainees in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo BayResolutionPassedResolution requesting that the American Psychological Association reconsider its stance regarding the participation of psychologists in interrogations of detainees by restricting the use of psychologists to providing therapeutic benefits in all sites where detainees are held without due process in violation of international human rights law.   Action details Not available
071097 1 Urging restoration of two-way traffic on Hayes StreetResolutionPassedResolution urging the Municipal Transportation Agency to restore two-way traffic on the block of Hayes Street between Gough and Franklin streets, to restore the pedestrian crossing of Gough Street on the south side of Hayes Street, and develop a detailed plan and implementation strategy for streetscape improvements to the Hayes Valley Commercial District along Hayes Street between Franklin and Laguna streets.   Action details Not available
071119 1 Accept and Expend FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program FundsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $660,000 in Hazard Mitigation Grant Program funds through the Federal Emergency Management Agency to seismically retrofit the Millbrae Water Supply & Treatment Headquarters.   Action details Not available
071120 1 Accept-Expend State Grant - Board of SupervisorsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to accept and expend $275,000 in AB 471 funds from the California Resources Agency, Environmental Enhancement and Mitigation Program to fund Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other improvements to Tulare Park.   Action details Not available
071123 1 Landmark Designation Nomination for two trees located at 500 Cortland Street in Front of Bernal Heights LibraryResolutionFiledResolution of intent initiating the nomination of two Flowering Ash trees (Fraxinus Ornus) located at 500 Cortland Street, in front of Bernal Heights Library (Assessor’s Bock 5707, Lot 027) for landmark tree status pursuant to Public Works Code Section 810(b), acknowledging temporary designation pursuant to Public Works Section 810(d), and authorizing other official acts in furtherance of the Resolution.   Action details Not available
071124 1 Landmark Designation Nomination for Tree Located in Bernal Heights Natural AreaResolutionFiledResolution of intent initiating the nomination of the Blue Elderberry Tree (Sambucus mexicana) located at Folsom Street and Bernal Heights Boulevard in Bernal Heights Natural Area (Assessor’s Block 5548, Lot 002) for landmark tree status pursuant to Public Works Code Section 810(b), acknowledging temporary designation pursuant to Public Works Section 810(d), and authorizing other official acts in furtherance of the Resolution.   Action details Not available
071125 1 Landmark Designation Nomination for Tree Located at 3555 Cesar Chavez StreetResolutionFiledResolution of intent initiating the nomination of the Moreton Bay Fig tree (Ficus macrophylla) located at 3555 Cesar Chavez Street (Assessor’s Block 6575, Lot 002) for landmark tree status pursuant to Public Works Code Section 810(b), acknowledging temporary designation pursuant to Public Works Section 810(d), and authorizing other official acts in furtherance of the Resolution.   Action details Not available
071126 1 Initiating designation of 194 Church Street (Lot 016, Block 3537) as a LandmarkResolutionFiledResolution initiating designation of 194 Church Street, located at the intersection of Church Street, Market Street and 14th Street, in Lot 016 and in Block 3537 as a Landmark pursuant to Section 1004.1 of the San Francisco Planning Code.   Action details Not available
071127 1 Formalizing the Board of Supervisor's response to the Civil Grand Jury RecommendationsResolutionPassedResolution amending the process by which the Board of Supervisors responds to the Civil Grand Jury Reports by adopting a resolution formally accepting or rejecting the Civil Grand Jury recommendations.   Action details Not available
071130 1 Provide SSI application assistance to the chronically homeless and mentally illResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $97,660 from the Social Security Administration (SSA) to provide SSI application assistance to the chronically homeless and mentally ill in San Francisco and to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds; for the period of May 1, 2007 to April 30, 2008, which includes a sub-contract with the San Francisco Bar Association’s Homeless Advocacy Project (HAP) in the amount of $59,620 for the same time period.   Action details Not available
071137 1 Supporting the resource efficient building conference and expo West Coast GreenResolutionPassedResolution supporting the conference and expo West Coast Green, held in San Francisco at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium.   Action details Not available
071138 1 Phil Frank Day - July 31, 2007ResolutionPassedResolution declaring July 31, 2007 as Phil Frank Day.   Action details Not available
071139 1 Contract between the Department of Public Health and San Francisco Community Health Authority to provide universal health insurance services for San Francisco children and young adults aged 0 through 24.ResolutionFiledResolution authorizing the Director of Public Health and the Director of the Office of Contract Administration/Purchaser to contract between the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Community Health Authority to provide universal health insurance services for San Francisco children and young adults aged 0 through 24 and young parents aged 19 through 24 for the period of July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008 .   Action details Not available
071140 1 Approval of a 45 day extension for Planning Commission reviewResolutionPassedResolution extending by 45 days the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed Ordinance that would amend Planning Code Sections 790.55, 249.5, 781.8, 781.9, and 783 to remove grocery stores and other similar uses from prohibitions placed on the establishment of liquor stores in certain districts; and making environmental findings and findings of consistence with the General Plan and priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
071141 1 Non Profit Appreciation Day - August 18, 2007ResolutionPassedResolution proclaiming August 18, 2007 as Nonprofit Appreciation Day in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
071142 1 Approval of a 60-day extension for Planning Commission reviewResolutionPassedResolution extending by 60 days the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed ordinance that would amend the Planning Code regarding institutional master plan review for medical institutions.   Action details Not available
071143 1 Accept and Expend Regional Grant - Department of the EnvironmentResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of the Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $35,000 from the Environmental Protection Agency for the purpose of implementing the Bayview Hunters Point (BVHP) Healthy Homes Project.   Action details Not available
071144 1 Local support for Leland Avenue Streetscape Improvements ProjectResolutionPassedResolution authorizing local support for the Leland Avenue Streetscape Improvements Project, designating DPW as the eligible sponsor for funding related to this project, and taking other official acts in furtherance of this project.   Action details Not available
071145 1 Accept and Expend Regional Grant - Department of the EnvironmentResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of the Environment (SF Environment) to accept and expend grant funds, in the amount of $44,000 from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) to convert one Prius hybrid vehicle into a Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle for the purpose of public outreach and demonstration.   Action details Not available
071146 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 $14,000.00 from Altamont Education Advisory Board to expand recycling and lunchroom composting programs at schools in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
071117 1 Park Ranger staffingHearingFiledHearing to discuss hiring processes for upcoming increases in Park Ranger staffing.   Action details Not available
071131 1 Hearing on implementation of garbage receptacles storageHearingFiledHearing on file number 060083 (Ordinance 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 receptacles from the public right-of-way; and making environmental findings) to obtain an update from the Department of Public Works on the implementation of the Ordinance.   Action details Not available
071132 1 Hearing on the three-month implementation status of File 070920 - Directing the SFPUC to create and implement a city-wide program to track water usage by City departmentsHearingFiledHearing on the three-month implementation status of File 070920 - Resolution directing the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to create and implement a city-wide program to track water usage, water conservation, and use of recycled water by City departments.   Action details Not available
071118 1 Legislative Analyst Request - Graffiti Abatement ProgramMotionPassedMotion requesting the Legislative Analyst to draft a model graffiti abatement program for implementation by the City and County of San Francisco; to research the efforts of other city and/or county municipalities directed toward graffiti abatement; including: outreach, programs, prevention and deterrence, penalties, fines and any or all related programs or efforts; to report back its findings to the Board of supervisors and provide a copy of its findings to the Graffitti Advisory Board.   Action details Not available
071077 1 Lease of Real Property at 400 McAllister StreetResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the lease of 1,118 square feet of space to the Nasra Family Partnership, in the Courthouse located at 400 McAllister Street on behalf of the Superior Court.   Action details Not available
071078 1 Fire Department Eligibility Renewal Application for State and Federal Surplus Personal Property ProgramResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Fire Department to apply to renew its eligibility for the State and Federal Surplus Personal Property Program.   Action details Not available