Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/12/2008 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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080830 2 Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits for Qualifying TransitOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Environment Code by adding a new Section 421 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; and making environmental findings.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
081016 2 Refunding City and County of San Francisco Finance Corporation Lease Revenue Bonds, Series 2000-1, Series 2000-2, and Series 2000-3 (Moscone Center Expansion Project)OrdinancePassedOrdinance approving the issuance of lease revenue refunding bonds to refinance, in whole and/or in part, the $144,300,000 outstanding City and County of San Francisco Finance Corporation Lease Revenue Bonds, Series 2000-1, Series 2000-2, and Series 2000-3 (Moscone Center Expansion Project); approving the form of a site and facilities lease by and between the City and County of San Francisco (the "City") and the City and County of San Francisco Finance Corporation (the "Corporation"); approving the form of a project lease between the Corporation and the City; approving the form of a reimbursement agreement among the City, the Corporation and each credit provider; approving the form of an Official Statement; approving the form of a purchase contract between the Corporation and each underwriter, including the form of a certificate of the City; granting general authority to City officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, issuance, sale and delivery of said bonds; approving modifications to documents; and ratifying previous actions taken in connection therewFINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
080478 2 Height Map Amendment - Rezoning Block 5323, Lots 13, 14, 14A, 15, 15A And 15B On Third Street And Mendell Street, From A 105-A Height And Bulk Limit To A 55-X Height And Bulk LimitOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Height Map HT 10 of the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco to change height and bulk limit for Block 5323, lots 13, 14, 14A, 15, 15A and 15B, located at the intersection of Third Street and Mendell Street, from 105-A to 55-X; adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
080441 3 Regulating Overtime for City EmployeesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 18.3-1 of the Administrative Code, to limit overtime hours worked in any fiscal year and to limit overtime to no more than 40 in a regular work week except for work performed for emergency or critical services needs, if such emergency or critical service need is approved by appropriate officials.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
080592 2 Appropriating $272,515,000 of COP Revenue for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Electrical Reliability Power Project for Fiscal Year 2007-2008OrdinanceFiledOrdinance appropriating $272,515,000 of San Francisco Certificates of Participation 2008 Series B and 2008 Series C to fund the San Francisco Electrical Reliability Project also referred to as the Combustion Turbine projects in the Public Utilities Commission for FY 2007-2008.RE-REFERREDPass Action details Not available
080523 3 Approving agreements for the development of the City Combustion Turbine Projects at San Francisco International Airport and at 25th and Maryland StreetsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance approving agreements necessary for the development of the City Combustion Turbine Projects to be located at North Access Road and Clearwater Drive, San Francisco International Airport, and at Property Adjacent to the MTA Metro East Facility at 25th and Maryland Streets in San Francisco including a turbine upgrade agreement and electric and gas interconnection agreements and granting specified exceptions to the Administrative Code, and making environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section. 101.1.RE-REFERREDPass Action details Not available
080577 2 Approving agreements for the development of the City Combustion Turbine Projects at San Francisco International Airport and at 25th and Maryland Streets and adopting environmental findingsResolutionFiledResolution approving agreements necessary for the development of the City Combustion Turbine Projects to be located at North Access Road and Clearwater Drive, San Francisco International Airport, and at Property Adjacent to the MTA Metro East Facility at 25th and Maryland Streets in San Francisco, including a design-build agreement and a power purchase agreement; and approving property agreements, including a jurisdictional transfer of property to accommodate the proposed projects, subject to further agreements among the affected City departments; and making environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.RE-REFERREDPass Action details Not available
080524 2 Authorizing the execution and delivery of certificates of participation to finance the San Francisco Combustion Turbine Projects and approving property leases, project leases and a trust agreement in connection therewithResolutionFiledResolution authorizing the execution and delivery of certificates of participation to finance the acquisition, construction, installation and equipping of natural gas-fired combustion turbine generation facilities on City-owned property located at 25th and Maryland Street in the Potrero neighborhood and at the San Francisco International Airport at the corner of North Access Road and Clearwater Drive; approving the form of a trust agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and a trustee (including certain indemnities contained therein); authorizing the selection of a trustee; approving the forms of property leases between the City and the trustee relating to the Potrero site and to the San Francisco International Airport site; approving the forms of project leases between the trustee and the City (including certain indemnities contained therein) relating to each of the two Projects; approving the form of a Memorandum of Understanding between the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission and the City; approving the form of an official notice of sale and notice of intentionRE-REFERREDPass Action details Not available
080691 2 Zoning - Hunters View SUD and the 40/65-X Height and Bulk DistrictOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding Section 263.20 to establish special exceptions for heights within the Hunters View Special Use District and the 40/65-X Height and Bulk District, allowing residential buildings with conditional use authorization pursuant to Planning Code Sections 303 and 304 to have a maximum height of 65 feet; adopting environmental findings, Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
080692 2 Zoning - Hunters View Special Use DistrictOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding Section 249.39 to establish the Hunters View Special Use District, allowing the subdivision or portions of the site as individual lots to exceed the density of the underlying zoning district and allowing uses that are either principally or conditionally permitted within NC-1 districts to be principally permitted within the special use district; adopting environmental findings, Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
080693 2 Zoning Map Amendments - Hunters ViewOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Zoning Maps of the City and County of San Francisco, Sheet HT10, to change the Height and Bulk Designation of Assessor’s Block 4624, Lots 3, 4 and 9 and Block 4720, Lot 27 from 40-X to 40/65-X, Sheet ZN10, to change the Zoning Use Districts of Block 4720, Lot 27 from RH-2, NC-2 and M-1 to RM-1, and Sheet SU10, to designate Assessor's Block 4624, Lots 3, 4 and 9 and Block 4720, Lot 27 with the Hunters View Special Use District; adopting environmental findings, Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
080282 1 Off-Site Residential Inclusionary Affordable Housing RequirementsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Section 315.5 of the Planning Code to provide that twenty-five percent of off-site units given site permits annually may be built outside of the currently-required one-mile radius from the market-rate project, and to provide that off-site units cannot be located in industrially-zoned areas or within a quarter mile of developments containing 200 or more publicly-owned and operated affordable housing developments.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
080656 2 Public Employment and Accept-Expend Federal Grant - Amendment to the Annual Salary Ordinance, FY 2008-2009. Mayor's Summer Food Service Program and After School Snack Program - 2008 - $950,710OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 141-08 (Annual Salary Ordinance 2008-2009) to reflect the addition of one position (0.40 FTE) 9774 Sr. Community Development Specialist, one position (0.40 FTE) 1840 Jr. Management Assistant, and thirteen positions (1.04 FTE) 9910 Public Service Trainee in the Department of Children, Youth and Families (CHF), and authorizing the department to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $950,710, currently and retroactively, if necessary, from the United States Department of Agriculture to sponsor the 2008 Mayor’s Summer Food Program and the After School Snack Program.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
080957 2 WSIP Agreement No. CS-913, Bay Tunnel Project Construction Management ServicesResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the General Manager of the Public Utilities Commission to execute a professional services agreement with Jacobs Engineering for an amount not to exceed $18,000,000 to provide construction management services for the Bay Tunnel Project.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
081023 1 Board Review and Approval of 2008 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Continuum of Care Programs ApplicationResolutionPassedResolution approving the City and County of San Francisco 2008 grant Application for the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Continuum of Care Programs and fulfilling the San Francisco Board of Supervisors review and approval process for all annual or otherwise recurring grants of $5,000,000 or more.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
081017 1 Supporting full funding of Proposition 42 in the FY 2008-09 California State BudgetResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature to fully fund Proposition 42 as proposed by the Governor in the Fiscal Year 2008-09 California State Budget and supported by the Budget Conference Committee.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
081003 1 Approval of Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and Cubic Transportation Systems, Inc. for Farebox System Rehabilitation and Upgrades, for a contract term of twenty-six (26) months and an amount not-to-exceed $19,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution approving the Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco, through the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, and Cubic Transportation Systems, Inc. for Fare System Rehabilitation and Upgrades Project.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
081035 1 Agreement with Cypress Security LLC. for Armed and Unarmed Security Guard ServicesResolutionPassedResolution authorizing a three year agreement, with option to renew for up to an additional three years, with Cypress Security LLC. for an amount not to exceed $15.8 million.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
081037 1 Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds - Zygmunt Arendt HouseResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the issuance and delivery of multifamily housing revenue bonds (as defined herein) in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $10,500,000 for the purpose of providing financing for a multifamily rental housing project to be known as Zygmunt Arendt House; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a trust indenture providing the terms and conditions of the Bonds; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a regulatory agreement and declaration of restrictive covenants; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a loan agreement; ratifying and approving any action heretofore taken in connection with the Bonds and the project; and granting general authority to City officials to take actions necessary to implement this Resolution.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
081059 1 Acceptance of State Grant Funds, Department of Public Works - $450,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Works to accept and expend state Transportation Development Act (TDA) Article 3 funds totaling $450,000 for FY 2008-09 for various pedestrian projects in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
081067 1 Approval of one-year extension of professional services contract for the San Francisco Treasurer/Tax Collector for interactive voice response ("IVR") payment services for various City and County DepartmentsResolutionPassedResolution approving an extension of up to one-year for a professional services contract for the San Francisco Treasurer/Tax Collector for services to process credit card payment applications on interactive voice response ("IVR") systems for various City and County departments while contract with new vendor is negotiated.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
080731 1 Revocation of Permit for U.N. Plaza Collectible/Antiques MarketResolutionPassedResolution revoking the permit for a collectible/antiques market at U.N. Plaza.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
080856 1 Mission Bay South-Acceptance of Land and Improvements on Third Street for Blocks 17, 20 and 23OrdinancePassedOrdinance accepting the Mission Bay Blocks 17, 20, 23 Public Improvements-Phase 1; approving the dedication of the strip of land 5.00 feet in width, along the west side of Third Street for right-of-way purposes; designating street grades and sidewalk widths; accepting the irrevocable offer for the acquisition facilities for public use and maintenance purposes; adopting environmental findings and findings that such actions are consistent with the City’s General Plan, eight priority policy findings of City’s Planning Code Section 101.1, and the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan; accepting Department of Public Works Order No. 177,603; and authorizing official acts in connection with this ordinance.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
080857 2 Mission Bay South-Acceptance of Land and Improvements for the 7th and 16th Street IntersectionOrdinancePassedOrdinance accepting the dedication for public street and roadway purposes of the two (2) portions of properties adjacent to 16th Street and accepting the irrevocable offer for the 7th and 16th Street Intersection Infrastructure Improvements; designating street grades and accepting the irrevocable offer for the acquisition facilities for public use and maintenance purposes; adopting environmental findings and findings that such actions are consistent with the City’s General Plan, eight priority policy findings of City’s Planning Code Section 101.1, and the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan; accepting Department of Public Works Order No. 177,604; and authorizing official acts in connection with this ordinance.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
080888 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Tentative Final Map for 1420 Turk/1535 Eddy StreetsHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Department of Public Works dated June 5, 2008, disapproving a proposed Tentative Final Map for a 325 unit residential condominium located at 1420 Turk Street and 1535 Eddy Street, Lot 019 in Assessor’s Block 0750. (Appellant: Timothy A. Tosta)FILED  Action details Not available
080889 1 Approving the decision of the Director of Public Works and disapproving the Tentative Final Map for 1420 Turk Street and 1535 Eddy StreetMotionPassedMotion approving the decision of the Director of Public Works and disapproving the Tentative Final Map for a 325-unit condominium subdivision located at 1420 Turk Street and 1535 Eddy Street, Assessor's Block 0750, Lot 019.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
080890 1 Disapproving the decision of the Director of Public Works and approving the Tentative Final Map for 1420 Turk Street and 1535 Eddy StreetMotionKilledMotion disapproving the decision of the Director of Public Works and approving the Tentative Final Map for a 325-unit condominium subdivision located at 1420 Turk Street and 1535 Eddy Street, Assessor's Block 0750, Lot 019.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
080891 1 Findings - 1420 Turk Street and 1535 Eddy StreetMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors' decision concerning a Tentative Final Map for a 325-unit condominium subdivision located at 1420 Turk Street and 1535 Eddy Street, Assessor's Block 0750, Lot 019.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
080892 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Tentative Final Map for 1345 Fillmore StreetHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Department of Public Works dated June 5, 2008, disapproving a proposed Tentative Final Map for a 330 unit residential condominium located at 1345 Fillmore Street, Lots 018, 20 through 67, in Assessor’s Block 0731. (Appellant: Timothy A. Tosta)FILED  Action details Not available
080893 1 Approving the decision of the Director of Public Works and disapproving the Tentative Final Map for 1345 Fillmore StreetMotionPassedMotion approving the decision of the Director of Public Works and disapproving the Tentative Final Map for a 330-unit condominium subdivision located at 1345 Fillmore Street, Assessor's Block 0731, Lots 018 and 20 through 67.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
080894 1 Disapproving the decision of the Director of Public Works and approving the Tentative Final Map for 1345 Fillmore StreetMotionKilledMotion disapproving the decision of the Director of Public Works and approving the Tentative Final Map for a 330-unit condominium subdivision located at 1345 Fillmore Street, Assessor's Block 0731, Lots 018 and 20 through 67.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
080895 1 Findings - 1345 Fillmore Street Tentative Final MapMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors' decision concerning a Tentative Final Map for a 330-unit condominium subdivision located at 1345 Fillmore Street, Assessor's Block 0731, Lots 018 and 20 through 67.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
081042 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Tentative Parcel Map for 628-632 Steiner StreetHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Department of Public Works dated July 14, 2008, disapproving a Tentative Parcel Map for a 3-unit condominium conversion project located at 628-632 Steiner Street, Assessor's Block 0822, Lot 024. (Appellant: Alain Calefas)FILED  Action details Not available
081043 1 Approving the decision of the Director of Public Works and disapproving the Tentative Parcel Map for 628-632 Steiner StreetMotionKilledMotion approving the decision of the Director of Public Works and disapproving the Tentative Parcel Map for a 3-unit condominium conversion subdivision located at 628-632 Steiner Street, Assessor's Block 0822, Lot 024.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
081044 1 Disapproving the decision of the Director of Public Works and approving the Tentative Parcel Map for 628-632 Steiner StreetMotionPassedMotion disapproving the decision of the Director of Public Works and approving the Tentative Parcel Map for a 3-unit condominium conversion subdivision located at 628-632 Steiner Street, Assessor's Block 0822, Lot 024.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
081044 2 Disapproving the decision of the Director of Public Works and approving the Tentative Parcel Map for 628-632 Steiner StreetMotionPassedMotion disapproving the decision of the Director of Public Works and approving the Tentative Parcel Map for a 3-unit condominium conversion subdivision located at 628-632 Steiner Street, Assessor's Block 0822, Lot 024.APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
081045 1 Findings - 628-632 Steiner StreetMotionPassedMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors' decision concerning a Tentative Parcel Map for a 3-unit condominium conversion subdivision located at 628-632 Steiner Street, Assessor's Block 0822, Lot 024.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
080927 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Mitigated Negative Declaration - 300 Grant AvenueHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department adopted and issued on June 12, 2008, approving a Mitigated Negative Declaration (File Number 2004.1245E) for the proposed development at 300 Grant Avenue. The proposal would demolish two commercial buildings, construct a new, 111,000 gross square-feet, 10-story, mixed-use building containing approximately 45 dwelling units, below-grade parking and ground floor and second floor retail on two lots (Lots 13 and 14, Assessors Block 0287) in the C-3-R (Downtown Retail) district within the Kearny-Market-Mason-Sutter Conservation District. (Appellant: Sue C. Hestor on behalf of Alan and Paola Habegger, David Anders and Kenneth and Anna Zankel, residents of The Landmark at 333 Grant Avenue)FILED  Action details Not available
080928 1 Affirm adoption of the mitigated negative declaration for the 300 Grant Avenue projectMotionPassedMotion affirming Planning Commission adoption of the final mitigated negative declaration for the 300 Grant Avenue project.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
080929 1 Reversing adoption of the mitigated negative declaration for the 300 Grant Avenue projectMotionKilledMotion reversing the Planning Commission adoption of the final mitigated negative declaration for the 300 Grant Avenue project.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
080930 1 Preparation of findings to reverse adoption of the mitigated negative declaration for the 300 Grant Avenue projectMotionKilledMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the Planning Commission adoption of the final mitigated negative declaration for the 300 Grant Avenue project.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
080936 1 Reappointment, Planning Commission - Michael AntoniniMotionPassedMotion approving the Mayor’s reappointment of Michael Antonini to the Planning Commission term ending July 1, 2012.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
080937 1 Reappointment, Planning Commission - Michael AntoniniMotionKilledMotion rejecting the Mayor’s reappointment of Michael Antonini to the Planning Commission term ending July 1, 2012.TABLEDPass Action details Not available
080938 1 Reappointment, Planning Commission - Ron MiguelMotionPassedMotion approving the Mayor’s reappointment of Ron Miguel to the Planning Commission term ending July 1, 2012.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
080886 1 Changing the name of the Department of Telecommunications and Information Services to the Department of TechnologyOrdinancePassedOrdinance changing the name of the Department of Telecommunications and Information Services to the Department of Technology, and amending San Francisco Administrative Code Sections 11.84, 11.85, 11.86, and 11.88, to implement the name change.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
080019 2 Implementing the Controller's Whistleblower ProgramOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code by amending Sections 4.100 and 4.115 and adding Sections 4.107 and 4.123 to implement the provisions of Charter Appendix F1.107 for the operation of the Controller's Whistleblower Program, to protect the confidentiality of whistleblowers and the investigation of complaints, and to provide protection from retaliation, and repealing Section 4.125 and adding a new Section 4.125 to prohibit the furnishing of false information in, and require cooperation with, whistleblower investigations conducted by the Controller or any other officer or department.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
080272 1 Requiring registered lobbyists to wear identification badges when making lobbying contactsOrdinanceFailedOrdinance amending Chapter 1 of Article II of the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code by adding section 2.113 to require registered lobbyists to wear identification badges distributed by the Ethics Commission when making lobbying contacts.PASSED ON FIRST READINGFail Action details Not available
080564 1 Establishing a Reentry CouncilOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Sections 5.1-1 through 5.1-6 to: establish a Reentry Council; set forth the Council's purpose, powers and duties; and establish membership criteria.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
080985 1 Appointment, Public Utilities Commission - Francesca VietorMotionPassedMotion confirming the Mayor’s appointment of Francesca Vietor to the Public Utilities Commission, Seat 1, for the term ending August 1, 2012.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
081053 1 Accept-expend gift - $100,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Works (DPW) to accept a gift in the amount of $100,000 from American Express to plant approximately 1,000 trees on Sunset Boulevard allowing the use of the City’s corporate seal under certain conditions, and allowing the Director of Public Works to sign an agreement that includes provisions for alternative dispute resolution.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
081053 2 Accept-expend gift - $100,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Works (DPW) to accept a gift in the amount of $100,000 from American Express to plant approximately 1,000 trees on Sunset Boulevard allowing the use of the City’s corporate seal under certain conditions, and allowing the Director of Public Works to sign an agreement that includes provisions for alternative dispute resolution.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
081026 1 Approval of the 12-month cost extension application for HIV prevention projects for 2008 - $8,800,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to submit a 12-month cost extension application in order to continue to receive funding for the HIV prevention projects grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); in the amount of approximately $8,800,000 in HIV prevention funding for San Francisco, extending the project period from December 31, 2008 to December 31, 2009.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
081054 1 Grant to support the Peer Provider Project - $225,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) to accept and expend retroactively funds from the California Wellness Foundation in the amount of $225,000 to support the Peer Provider Project, including a contract with Huckleberry Youth Programs in the total amount of $59,400; for the period of July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2011.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
081063 1 Accept-expend state grant, Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ) - $2,294,774ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ) to accept and expend funds in the amount of $2,294,774 from the State Corrections Standards Authority (CSA), from funds made available under Senate Bill 736 – known as the Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act (JJCPA) – for programs and approaches that have been demonstrated to be effective in reducing delinquency, for the period of July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
081064 1 Accept-expend state grant, Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ) - $100,583ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ) to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $100,583 from the State Corrections Standards Authority for the purposes of implementing local juvenile justice accountability measures through the Juvenile Accountability Block Grant (JABG).ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
081104 1 Urging the Recreation and Park Department to re-install park benches in Civic Center PlazaResolutionPassedResolution urging the prioritization of resources to re-install park benches in Civic Center Plaza.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
081105 1 Opposing fiscally irresponsible State budget decisionsResolutionPassedResolution opposing fiscally irresponsible State budget decisions that would "borrow" local government, redevelopment and transportation funds.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
081106 1 Urging the Recreation and Park Commission to beautify, landscape, and improve the neglected lot on the southwest end of McLaren ParkResolutionPassedResolution urging the prioritization of resources to beautify and improve the neglected and blighted southwest corner of McLaren Park, opposite the Sunnydale Public Housing Complex.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
081113 1 Celebrating twelve-and-a-half years of Trannyshack at Stud BarResolutionPassedResolution celebrating twelve-and-a-half years of Trannyshack at Stud Bar.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
081117 1 Zoning - Interim Moratorium on Conversion of Residential Rental Units to Student HousingOrdinancePassedUrgency Ordinance imposing an interim zoning moratorium on the conversion of residential rental units to student housing for 45 days and making required findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
081118 1 Administrative Code - Community Preservation and Blight Reduction ActOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Chapter 80, Sections 80.1 through 80.10, to establish a uniform procedure for enforcement of blight-related provisions of existing municipal code sections and to provide for additional definition of blight conditions subject to enforcement, administrative penalties for failure to abate blight, summary abatement for certain blighted conditions, an administrative process for contesting declarationd of blight by the Director of the Department of Public Works, civil penalties and injunctive remedies for continuing violations, and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
081119 1 Noise Control Ordinance- Establishing Noise Task ForceOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by amending Sections 49, 2900, 2901, 2902, 2904, 2907, 2908, 2909, 2910, 2912, 2916, 2917, and 2918, repealing Sections 2903, 2906, 2911, 2913, 2914, 2915, and 2918, and adding new Sections 2912, 2920, 2922, 2924, and 2926, to revise the City's noise control regulations, add administrative penalties, and create a Noise Task Force.   Action details Not available
081120 1 Ordering vacation of the Ingleside PathOrdinancePassedOrdinance ordering the vacation of the Ingleside Path right-of-way between Ocean Avenue and Corona Street and Urbano and Head Streets subject to reservations of certain utility easements in the vacated area; authorizing the quit claim of the City's interest in the vacated right-of-way pursuant to the terms of the conveyancing documents; declaring such paths abandoned; adopting environmental findings and findings that such actions are consistent with the City’s General Plan and the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; and authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance.   Action details Not available
081121 1 Accept-Expend state grant and amend Annual Salary Ordinance, FY 2008-09 - $400,000OrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $400,000 from the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES) for gang violence reduction activities, and amending the Annual Salary Ordinance (ASO) to provide for the creation of certain grant funded positions.   Action details Not available
081124 1 Prohibiting advertisements for alcoholic beverages on City propertyOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Section 4.20, to prohibit advertisements for alcoholic beverages on City property.   Action details Not available
081125 1 Promoting and Sustaining Music and Culture in San FranciscoOrdinancePassedOrdinance adding Chapter 90A to the San Francisco Administrative Code to establish a music and culture sustainability policy for City government; provide for development by the Entertainment Commission of a proposal for an on-line permitting system for entertainment-related permits, licenses, and determinations; provide for review by the Entertainment Commission of new criteria for entertainment related permits, licenses, and determinations; establish a process coordinated by the Entertainment Commission for reviewing and possibly revising City Codes to conform to and implement the music and culture sustainability policy; urge the Planning Commission to consider amending the General Plan to conform to and implement that policy; and provide for an annual hearing by the Entertainment Commission to review and make recommendations relating to implementation of that policy.   Action details Not available
081086 2 Public Works Code - annual right-of-way occupancy assessment fee for drivewaysOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Public Works Code by amending Section 716 to establish an annual public right-of-way occupancy assessment fee for the portion of an automobile runway (driveway) that requires or required modification to the public right-of-way; and making environmental findings.   Action details Not available
080438 3 Prohibiting smoking in enclosed areas, certain unenclosed areas, and sports stadiumsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance updating findings based on recent studies; amending San Francisco Health Code Sections 1009.20, 1009.21, 1009.22, 1009.23, 1009.25, and 1009.81, and adding Sections 1009.26, 1009.27, 1009.28, and 1009.29, to prohibit smoking in 1) business establishments and bars regardless of whether owner-operated, 2) common areas of multi-unit housing complexes, 3) tourist lodging facilities, 4) tobacco shops, 5) charity bingo games, 6) taxicabs and other motor vehicles for hire, 7) unenclosed dining areas of restaurants, 8) service waiting areas, 9) areas within twenty feet of entrances to private, nonresidential buildings, 10) farmers markets, and 11) vehicles owned by the City and County of San Francisco; establishing obligations for property owners and managers to prevent smoking in prohibited areas, defining secondhand smoke from a business establishment located in a mixed-use residential and commercial building as a nuisance; adding administrative procedures and penalties; deleting criminal penalties; adding provisions for cost recovery and liens; adding provisions for private enfo   Action details Not available
080696 3 Zoning - New Controls for the North Beach Neighborhood Commercial District, to Limit the Establishment of New Bars and Restaurants and Preserve Basic Neighborhood ServicesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding new Section 780.3, to create the North Beach Special Use District; amending Section 781.6, to include Limited Financial Services and Business or Professional Services in the North Beach Financial Subdistrict; amending Section 722.1 and the Zoning Control Table in Section 722 to reflect the new controls for the North Beach Neighborhood Commercial District, including limiting the establishment of new bars and restaurants in the North Beach Neighborhood Commercial District in locations occupied by basic neighborhood sales or services, allowing restaurants to obtain liquor licenses if they operate as bona-fide eating places, and prohibiting the establishment of new automated bank teller machines; adding new Section 790.93, to create the new zoning category of Specialty Food, Self-Service; adding new Section 790.142, to create a new definition of Bona Fide Eating Place; amending Section 790.102 to allow general grocery stores to occupy less that 5,000 gross square feet, to modify the definition of specialty grocery stores, and t   Action details Not available
081122 1 Vacation of the Ingleside PathResolutionPassedResolution declaring the intention of the Board of Supervisors to vacate the Ingleside Path right-of-way between Ocean Avenue and Corona Street and Urbano and Head Streets; setting the hearing date for all persons interested in the proposed vacation of the street area; and adopting environmental findings and findings that the vacation is consistent with the City’s General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
081127 1 PG&E rate increasesResolutionPassedResolution establishing the City's support for affordable rates for PG&E customers and directing the City Attorney and the Public Utilities Commission to participate in PG&E rate proceedings to advocate for reasonable rates.   Action details Not available
081128 1 FY 2008-2009 California Constitution Appropriations LimitResolutionPassedResolution establishing the appropriations limit for Fiscal Year 2008-09 pursuant to California Constitution Article XIII B.   Action details Not available
081129 1 90 day extension for Planning Commission review - Mission/Bernal Formula Retail Restricted Use SubdistrictResolutionPassedResolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding Section 785 to establish the Mission/Bernal Formula Retail Restricted Use Subdistrict and to amend Section 703.3 to prohibit formula retail uses in the Mission/Bernal Formula Retail Restricted Use Subdistrict; amending Sectional Maps SU 07 and SU 11 of the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco to establish the boundaries of the Mission/Bernal Formula Retail Restricted Use Subdistrict; adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan.   Action details Not available
081130 1 Accept-Expend Federal/State Pass Through Grant - $11,828ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Public Library to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $11,828 from the California State Library as part of the Federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) for reimbursing tuition expenses of library employees pursuing a degree or certificate in library science at an institution of higher education.   Action details Not available
081131 1 Commending Breakthrough CollaborativeResolutionPassedResolution commending Breakthrough Collaborative for their work to increase educational opportunities for high-potential, disadvantaged middle school students and inspired gifted college and high school students to pursue careers in education.   Action details Not available
081132 1 Accept-Expend State grants for food and agricultural projects - $6,808.90ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) to retroactively accept and expend three grants totaling $6,808.90, two from the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) and one from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR); for the period of July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009.   Action details Not available
081114 1 Hearing - Homicides in the ExcelsiorHearingFiledHearing to discuss the Police Department's response to the recent homicides in the Excelsior and address additional Police Department resources being deployed.   Action details Not available
081115 1 Hearing - Communities of Opportunity (COO) ProgramHearingFiledHearing on the Communities of Opportunity (COO) program. The hearing would inform and educate the Board regarding the successes and challenges of the work and overall strategy.   Action details Not available
081116 1 Hearing - Presidio Neighborhood Representative Work Group ReportHearingFiledHearing on the Presidio Neighborhood Work Group. Per Resolution 258-08, the Presidio Neighborhood Work Group was established to develop comments on the Presidio Trust Management Plan and Supplemental Environmental Impact Report and to develop a report on the planning actions by the Presidio Trust.   Action details Not available
081074 1 Changing the official sidewalk width - Harrison StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled “Regulating the Width of Sidewalks” by adding thereto Section 1581 to change the official sidewalk width on the north side of Harrison Street east of Fourth Street; making environmental findings and findings pursuant to the General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1; requiring relocation, modification, or both of facilities affected by the sidewalk width change.   Action details Not available
081078 1 Personal Wireless Service Facilities Site PermitsOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending section 11.9 to: (1) establish new standards for review by the Planning Department and the Recreation and Park Department of applications for personal wireless service facilities site permits; (2) establish the right to protest the grant or denial of applications for personal wireless service facilities site permits; (3) authorize the Department of Public Works to establish certain requirements for all applications for personal wireless service facilities site permits; (4) change certain fees applicable to personal wireless service facilities site permits; (5) extend the term of personal wireless service facilities site permits; and (6) make specified technical changes to the application process and requirements for personal wireless service facilities site permits.   Action details Not available
081071 1 Approval of CPMC Lease Termination Agreement at One South Van Ness AvenueResolutionPassedResolution retroactively approving a Lease Termination Agreement between the City, as landlord, and CPMC, as tenant, for approximately 127,638 square feet of office space on the 4th and 8th floors of One South Van Ness Avenue, and the subsequent occupancy of the 4th floor space by the Department of Human Resources and the 8th floor space by the Municipal Transportation Agency.   Action details Not available
081072 1 Authorizing the Sheriff to execute contracts with the State and accept and expend funds associated with a Secure Reentry Program FacilityResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Sheriff’s Department to execute contracts with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and accept and expend funds associated with the contracts. The purpose of the contract is to establish a pilot San Francisco County Secure Reentry Program Facility (SRPF) that will provide up to 12 months of intensive, in-custody evidence based reentry programming which will address the offender’s underlying employment, mental health and substance abuse issues. This will be followed by 12 months of accountability based out-of-custody reentry programming.   Action details Not available
081073 1 Approving Modification to the Cooperative Agreement between the Treasure Island Development Authority and the U.S. NavyResolutionPassedResolution approving and authorizing the Treasure Island Development Authority to enter into a Modification to the Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Navy to extend the Cooperative Agreement from October 1, 2008 to September 30, 2009.   Action details Not available
081075 1 Airport Concession LeaseResolutionPassedResolution approving the Boarding Area “F” Pharmacy, Health and Beauty Store Lease between Harmony Pharmacy and Health Center, Inc. and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission.   Action details Not available
081077 1 Approval of Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) FY08-09 Annual Community Services and Supports Plan UpdateResolutionPassedResolution authorizing adoption of the Mental Health Services Act Fiscal Year 2008-2009 Annual Community Services and Supports (CSS) Plan Update and modification of Contract No. 07-77338-000 to include this Annual Update in the agreement and authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend the additional State MHSA funds totaling $1,766,236.   Action details Not available
081079 1 Amendment to leases of Real Property at 3120 Mission and 3425 Cesar Chavez StreetsResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Amendment to leases at 3120 Mission and 3425 Cesar Chavez Streets for the Department of Human Services.   Action details Not available