Meeting Name: Board of Supervisors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/9/2008 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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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.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass 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.FINALLY PASSEDPass Action details Not available
080564 2 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.AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
080564 3 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 READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
081146 1 Findings - Disapproval of the Tentative Map for 1345 Fillmore StreetMotionPassedMotion adopting findings concerning the disapproval of a Tentative 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
081147 1 Findings - Disapproval of the Tentative Map for 1420 Turk Street and 1535 Eddy StreetMotionPassedMotion adopting findings concerning the disapproval of a Tentative 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
081148 1 Findings - Approval of the Tentative Parcel Map for 628-632 Steiner StreetMotionPassedMotion adopting findings concerning the approval with conditions of 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
080686 1 Landmark tree designation of Monterey Cypress at 2626 Vallejo StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance designating the Monterey Cypress at 2626 Vallejo Street (Assessor's Block 0953, Lot 006) as a landmark tree pursuant to Public Works Code Section 810, making findings supporting the designation, and requesting official acts in furtherance of the landmark tree designation.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
080687 1 Landmark designation of Manzanita at 115 Parker AvenueOrdinancePassedOrdinance designating the Manzanita at 115 Parker Avenue (Assessor's Block 1064, Lot 002) as a landmark notwithstanding the provisions contained in the Public Works Code Section 810, making findings supporting the designation, and requesting official acts in furtherance of the landmark designation.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
080935 2 Urging SFUSD to reconsider current school assignment systemResolutionFailedResolution urging the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) to reconsider the current school assignment system for K-12 admissions and place greater emphasis on geographic considerations for school assignments.REFERREDPass Action details Not available
080233 2 Urban Forestry Council - MembershipOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Environment Code by amending Section 1202 to reconstitute the membership of the Urban Forestry Council to eleven members.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
081014 1 In-Home Supportive Services - Public AuthorityOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 70, regarding the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority, to eliminate obsolete terms and amending Section 70.2 to provide compensation for members of the governing body for attending meetings.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
081014 2 In-Home Supportive Services - Public AuthorityOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 70, regarding the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority, to eliminate obsolete terms and amending Section 70.2 to provide compensation for members of the governing body for attending meetings.PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
081056 1 Issuance and Sale of Revenue Bonds - Schools of the Sacred Heart - Not to exceed $35,000,000ResolutionPassedResolution approving in accordance with Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code and requirements of Section 91530(f) of the Government Code the issuance and sale of revenue bonds by the ABAG Finance Authority for Nonprofit Corporations in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $35,000,000 to finance educational projects owned and operated by the Schools of Sacred Heart - San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
080235 1 First Source Hiring Ordinance - expanding scope of covered permits in Market and Octavia PlanOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Sections 83.2, 83.4, and 83.6 to: (1) expand the scope of permits that the ordinance applies to in the Market and Octavia Area Plan; (2) place new reporting requirements on the First Source Hiring Administration that include reporting first source statistics on permittees, as defined under the ordinance, and (3) require contractors and permittees to cooperate with reasonable requests for information from the First Source Hiring Administration.PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
080521 2 Citywide Affordable Housing Preference for Certificate of Preference HoldersOrdinancePassedOrdinance providing that all City affordable housing programs give preference in those programs to Certificate of Preference Holders under the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency's Property Owner and Occupant Preference Program by adding Administrative Code Section 24.8 to provide that all City affordable housing programs administered by the Mayor’s Office of Housing or other City Department give preference in those programs to Certificate of Preference holders; and amending Administrative Code Sections 43.3.4 to provide for preference in the affordable housing and home ownership bond program; Section 10.100-110 to provide for preference in the expenditure of funds from the Mayor’s Housing Affordability Fund; 10-100-370 to provide for preference in the use of HOPE SF funds; and amending Planning Code Sections 313.12, 315.4, 315.5, and 315.6 to provide for preference in the Citywide Affordable Housing funds generated by the Jobs-Housing Linkage Program and the Residential Inclusionary Affordable Housing program and in the allocation of all on- and off-site inclusionary housing units inCONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
080818 2 Recreation and Park - San Francisco Zoo Policies and OversightOrdinanceFailedOrdinance adding Section 5.10 to the San Francisco Park Code to establish the San Francisco Zoo as a facility that primarily houses wildlife, domestic and exotic animals acquired from rescue situations, donations, and/or confiscations by law enforcement authorities; is committed to education and conservation, and makes animal welfare a priority; and to establish a Zoo Animal Welfare Oversight Advisory Committee appointed by the Board of Supervisors to advise the Board on policy priorities for ensuring that the needs of the animals are met.CONTINUEDPass 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 enfoAMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Not available
080438 4 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 enfoRE-REFERREDPass Action details Not available
081133 1 Public Hearing - Appeal of Final Environmental Impact Report for the Eastern Neighborhoods Rezoning and Area Plans ProjectHearingFiledHearing of persons interested in or objecting to the Planning Commission's August 7, 2008, certification of a Final Environmental Impact Report identified as Planning No. 2004.0160E, through its Motion No. 17659, for a proposed Eastern Neighborhoods Rezoning and Area Plans project, amendments to the San Francisco Planning Code and Zoning Maps, amendments to the San Francisco General Plan, and adoption of interim historic preservation procedures. The Plan Area generally includes the eastern portion of the South of Market Area ("East SOMA"), The Mission, Showplace Square/Potrero Hill, and the Central Waterfront Neighborhoods of San Francisco and making other related findings. (Appellants: Chris Durazo, Filed 8/8/08; and Gary Noguera, Filed 8/27/08)CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
081134 1 Affirming certification of the Eastern Neighborhoods Rezoning and Area Plans FEIRMotionPassedMotion affirming the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the Eastern Neighborhoods Rezoning and Area Plans Project.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
081135 1 Disapproving certification of the Eastern Neighborhoods Rezoning and Area Plans FEIRMotionKilledMotion disapproving the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the Eastern Neighborhoods Rezoning and Area Plans Project.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
081136 1 Preparation of findings to disapprove certification of the Eastern Neighborhoods Rezoning and Area Plans FEIRMotionKilledMotion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings disapproving the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the Eastern Neighborhoods Rezoning and Area Plans FEIR.CONTINUEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass 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.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
081126 1 Final Map - 146-148 South Van Ness AvenueMotionPassedMotion approving Final Map 2781, a 2 Lot Airspace Project, located at 146 – 148 South Van Ness Avenue being a subdivision of Lot 046 in Assessors Block No. 3514 and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1.APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
081178 1 Declaring September 2008 as Reentry MonthResolutionPassedResolution Declaring the Month of September 2008 as Reentry Month in the City and County of San Francisco.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
071649 2 Zoning - Entertainment UsesOrdinanceFiledOrdinance amending Sections Tables 810, 811 and 812 102.17, 790.38, and Section 890.37 of the San Francisco Planning Code to define three types of entertainment use based upon size and other factors; amending Sections 1060, 1060.1, 1060.3, 1070, 1070.1 and 1070.3 of the San Francisco Police Code to define the three types of entertainment use authorized by the Planning Code and to require an application and the permit for a place of entertainment or extended-hours activity to specify one of the three types of entertainment use; adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings required by Section 302 of the Planning Code.   Action details Not available
081190 1 Elections for the Retiree Health Trust Fund Board, San Francisco Employee Retirement System Board and Health Service System BoardOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Sections 16.550-16.561 and 16.563-16.564, and adding Sections 16.553-1, 16.553-2 and 16.565, and amending San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code by adding Section 3.1-268, to provide for Retiree Health Trust Fund Board elections and making minor revisions to existing San Francisco Retirement System and Health Service System election procedures.   Action details Not available
081193 1 Prohibiting sale of tobacco products on property owned by or under the control of the City and County of San FranciscoOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Health Code by adding Article 19K, Sections 1010 through 1010.4, to prohibit sales of tobacco products on property owned by or under the control of the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
081196 1 Appropriating $40,520,000 of 2008 Clean and Safe Park Bond proceeds for capital improvements for the Recreation and Park Department and Port Commission in Fiscal Year 2008-2009OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $40,520,000 of 2008 Clean and Safe Park Bond sale proceeds to fund the improvement and construction at various recreation and park facilities, including $36,875,562 in the Recreation and Park Department and $3,644,438 in the Port Commission for Fiscal Year 2008-2009, placing $22,163,200 on reserve pending approval of final expenditure plans by the Budget and Finance Committee.   Action details Not available
081197 1 Transfer of Real Property - 575 Polk StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the transfer of responsibilities for the court facilities at 575 Polk Street and the agreement to make ongoing payments of fixed court facility payments equal to $323,132.00 per year, adjusted by an inflation index, to the State of California pursuant to such transfer.   Action details Not available
081198 1 Transfer of Real Property - 400 McAllister StreetOrdinancePassedOrdinance authorizing the transfer of responsibilities and the future transfer of fee interest in the court facility located at 400 McAllister Street and the agreement to make ongoing payments of fixed court facility payments equal to $955,022.00 per year, adjusted by an inflation index, to the State of California pursuant to such transfer.   Action details Not available
081199 1 Medical Cannabis Act RevisionsOrdinancePassedOrdinance approving amendments to the Medical Cannabis Act to clarify that a medical cannabis dispensary shall be a cooperative or collective and shall operate as a non-profit.   Action details Not available
081200 1 Appropriating $51,336,923 of revenue for the Laguna Honda Hospital Replacement Project in the Department of Public Works for Fiscal Year 2008-09OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $25,611,567 of Tobacco Settlement Revenues and $25,725,356 of the 1999 Laguna Honda Hospital General Obligation Bond Proceeds Interest Earnings from the 2005A, 2005B, 2005C, 2005D, and 2005I Series for the Laguna Honda Hospital Replacement Project in the Department of Public Works for Fiscal Year 2008-2009.   Action details Not available
081203 1 Appropriating $13,022,292 of State Proposition 42 and Proposition 1B revenue for road maintenance projects in the Department of Public Works for Fiscal Year 2008-2009OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $11,756,665 of FY 2008-09 Proposition 42 State Funds and $1,265,627 of additional FY 2007-08 Proposition 1B State Funds for road maintenance and resurfacing projects in the Department of Public Works for Fiscal Year 2008-2009. The department will use the bond funds from the State to implement Bureau of Street and Sewer Repair road maintenance and resurfacing projects at various locations.   Action details Not available
081178 1 Declaring September 2008 as Reentry MonthResolutionPassedResolution Declaring the Month of September 2008 as Reentry Month in the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
081184 1 Urging the State of California to amend the Vehicle Code regarding disabled parking placardsResolutionPassedResolution urging the State of California to amend the Vehicle Code to raise fines for counterfeit or misuse of disabled parking placards, strengthen criteria for disabled parking placards eligibility, and requiring photo identification of disabled placard user on placard.   Action details Not available
081185 1 Renewing commitment against litter in San FranciscoResolutionFiledResolution urging the Department of Public Works to evaluate current street conditions and investigate why, with all the ordinances that prohibit litter and reward whistleblowers, with all the trash receptacles available, and with all the previous “Clean Streets” campaigns, the streets of San Francisco are still filthy in many areas throughout our City.   Action details Not available
081186 1 Accept-Expend Regional Grant, Airport Commission - $1,399,709.57ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Airport Commission to accept and expend three (3) grants totaling $1,399,709.57 from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (Air District) for acquisition of clean air vehicles and emissions control equipment by Airport transportation operators.   Action details Not available
081187 1 Accept-Expend Federal grant for emergency planning - $175,783ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Department of Emergency Management (DEM) to accept and expend retroactively a grant in the amount of $175,783 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), through the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (State OES), for emergency planning for at-risk and vulnerable populations, for the period of July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009.   Action details Not available
081188 1 Approval of Port Lease for Portco, Inc. at 360 Jefferson Street, Fisherman’s WharfResolutionPassedResolution approving Port Commission Lease No. L-14564 with Portco, Inc, for a ten (10) year term and one five (5) year extension option for certain real property located at 360 Jefferson in the Fisherman’s Wharf area of the City and County of San Francisco.   Action details Not available
081189 1 Accept and Expend grant - to support the STD Surveillance Network - $225,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) to retroactively accept and expend funds from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP), in the amount of $225,000, to support the STD Surveillance Network; for the period of September 30, 2008 through September 29, 2009.   Action details Not available
081191 1 Opposing renewal of wastewater discharge permit for Potrero Power Plant Unit 3ResolutionPassedResolution establishing City policy opposing renewal of the wastewater discharge permit for Mirant's Potrero Power Plant Unit 3 and urging the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board to decline to issue a permit extension.   Action details Not available
081192 1 Accept-Expend Federal Grant - $2,280,000ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Port of San Francisco to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $2,280,000 from the United States Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration, for environmental investigation and hazardous materials abatement at the Port of San Francisco, Pier 70.   Action details Not available
081194 1 Supporting Goals for Federal Funding-Community Development Block GrantResolutionPassedResolution supporting Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Action Plan Goals.   Action details Not available
081201 1 Contract between the Department of Public Health and SF Community Health Authority to provide universal health insurance services for SF children and young adults - $19,486,273ResolutionPassedResolution retroactively authorizing the Director of Public Health and the Director of the Office of Contract Administration/Purchaser to enter into a contract amendment 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 18 and young parents aged 19 through 24 for the new period of July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2009 in the amount of $19,486,273.   Action details Not available
081202 1 Interim Zoning Requiring Conditional Use Authorization for Change in Use or Reduction of 15,000 square feet or more of Recreational SpaceResolutionPassedResolution imposing interim zoning controls establishing a requirement for conditional use authorization for a change in use or reduction in size of any recreational space of 15,000 square feet or more including indoor or outdoor facilities for a six (6) month period and making a determination of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
081206 1 90 day extension for Planning Commission review - The Metro TheatreResolutionPassedResolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed Resolution that would initiate the designation of The Metro Theatre, 2055 Union Street, Lot 018 in Assessor’s Block 0541, as a landmark pursuant to Section 1004.1 of the Planning Code.   Action details Not available
081207 1 Accept and Expend State Grant - Funding two Environmental Health programs - $8,250ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) to accept and expend retroactively a new grant in the amount of $8,250 from the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) funding two programs, the Petroleum Products Compliance program and the Weighmaster Enforcement Program; for the period of July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009.   Action details Not available
081208 1 Sea Otter Awareness Week - September 21-27, 2008ResolutionPassedResolution declaring September 21-27, 2008 Sea Otter Awareness Week in San Francisco.   Action details Not available
081209 1 Accept and Expend State Grant - To support pest exclusion activities - $47,731.06ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $47,731.06 from the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) to support the Light Brown Apple Moth Program; for the period of July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009.   Action details Not available
081210 1 Grant to fund a study through the HIV Prevention Section, Department of Public Health - $13,242ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH), to accept and expend retroactively a grant in the amount of $13,242 from the Public Health Foundation Enterprises (PHFE), the primary contractor, with funds from the National Institutes of Health, to support a study entitled “Aripiprazole Treatment for Methamphetamine Using MSM;” for the period of August 1, 2008 through July 31, 2009.   Action details Not available
081211 1 Grant funds to support worker health and safety - $7,580ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) to accept and expend retroactively a grant in the amount of $7,580 from the University of California, Berkeley for year two of a project entitled “Worker Health and Safety in Chinatown Restaurants,” for the period of September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2009.   Action details Not available
081212 1 Extended Producer Responsibility FrameworkResolutionPassedResolution urging the California State Legislature to enact legislation based on the Extended Producer Responsibility Framework policy adopted by the California Integrated Waste Management Board that will shift costs and responsibilities for waste management from local governments to the producers of products and incentivize product redesign.   Action details Not available
081213 1 Celebrating the success of the Outside Lands Music and Arts FestivalResolutionPassedResolution commending Another Planet Entertainment, Superfly Presents, Starr Hill Presents, the Recreation and Park Department, the Mayor’s Office, the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition, the San Francisco Police Department, the Municipal Transportation Agency, the Department of Public Works, and the Department of Parking and Traffic for the outstanding success of the Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival.   Action details Not available
081214 1 Health plans that provide health insurance coverage to San Francisco employees to provide comprehensive smoking cessation benefitsResolutionPassedResolution urging all health plans that provide health insurance coverage to employees in the City and County of San Francisco to offer comprehensive smoking cessation benefits.   Action details Not available
081004 3 Interim Controls On Major Rights of Way along and near the Southern 19th Avenue CorridorResolutionPassedResolution adopting more restrictive interim controls for a period of eighteen months that would require conditional use authorization for new residential developments over 20 units or for new commercial or retail developments over 50,000 square feet on both sides of the following rights of way along and near the Southern 19th Avenue Corridor: commencing at Lake Merced Boulevard where it begins at the County line, north along Lake Merced Boulevard to Sloat Boulevard, east along Sloat Boulevard to 19th Avenue, north along 19th Avenue to Taraval Street, east on Taraval Street to Claremont, south on Claremont to Portola, southwest on Portola to Junipero Serra Boulevard, and south on Junipero Serra Boulevard to the County line; adopting environmental findings and a determination of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
081005 2 19th Avenue Cumulative Impact StudyResolutionPassedResolution urging the Planning Department and Municipal Transportation Agency to conduct, and continually update, a comprehensive cumulative transportation impact study encompassing all the reasonably foreseeable developments along the 19th Avenue corridor from 19th Avenue and Vicente south to the county line, and expressing the Board of Supervisors’ intent that individual environmental reviews of any projects along this corridor must incorporate this on-going and comprehensive cumulative impacts analysis to be considered adequate.   Action details Not available
081179 1 Report of the Blue Ribbon Panel on the Future of St. Luke's HospitalHearingFiledHearing on the report of the Blue Ribbon Panel on the Future of St. Luke's Hospital.   Action details Not available
081180 1 Violence in the MissionHearingFiledHearing to get an update from relevant city departments on the progress being made or lack thereof in our efforts to address the epidemic of violence in the Mission.   Action details Not available
081182 1 Procedure in place to track leases and/or permits between the City and County of San Francisco and third parties for use of city propertyHearingFiledHearing on the procedure in place to track leases and/or permits between the City and County of San Francisco and third parties for use of city property, and to explore best practices for tracking permits, payments, negotiations and other pertinent details. This would include not only covering the responsibilities of the Department of Real Estate, but also the actions of Enterprise Departments who enter into such agreements independently of the City, and the subsequent centralized reporting requirements of the Enterprise Departments.   Action details Not available
081183 1 Long-term care in the City and County of San FranciscoHearingFiledHearing to investigate the state of long-term care in the City and County of San Francisco, with a dedicated presentation from the Long Term Care Coordinating Council, and discussion of the allocation of the City's resources, including the operational savings produced by the down-sizing of Laguna Honda Hospital.   Action details Not available
081195 1 Directing the Budget Analyst to evaluate capital projectsMotionFiledMotion directing the Budget Analyst to conduct an evaluation of capital projects in San Francisco, specifically focusing on fiscal and timing issues, including identification of unencumbered or unexpended funds, overexpenditures of funds, including an analysis of change orders, required extensions of projects and other related issues.   Action details Not available
081152 1 Approving General Plan Amendments Related to the Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans - the Mission, East SoMa, Showplace Square/Potrero Hill and Central Waterfront Area PlansOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco General Plan by adding four new area plans, entitled the Mission Area Plan, the East South of Market (East SoMa) Area Plan, the Showplace Square/Potrero Hill Area Plan and the Central Waterfront Area Plan and approving General Plan amendments to implement the four aforementioned Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans by amending the Commerce and Industry and Recreation and Open Space Elements, the Land Use Index, and the South of Market, Northeastern Waterfront, and Central Waterfront Area Plans; making environmental findings and findings that the proposed amendments are consistent with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
081153 1 Planning Code Amendments for the Eastern Neighborhoods Area PlansOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding and amending various sections to implement the four Eastern Neighborhood Area Plans comprised of the East SoMa, the Mission, the Showplace Square/Potrero Hill, and the Central Waterfront Area Plans; adopting in-lieu fees for on-site open space, trees, and affordable housing; adopting the Eastern Neighborhoods impact fee subject to certain restrictions; and making various findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
081154 1 Zoning Map Amendments in connection with the Eastern Neighborhoods Area PlansOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Zoning Map Sheets ZN01, ZN07, ZN08, HT01, HT07, HT08 and SU08 of the City and County of San Francisco Planning Code with revised use districts and height and bulk districts within the four Eastern Neighborhoods Planning Areas comprised of the East South of Market, Mission, Showplace Square/Potrero Hill and Central Waterfront Area Plans; and creating three four five four special use districts for Life Science and Medical Special Use District bounded generally by Mariposa Street to the north, Illinois Street to the West, Iowa Street to the East, and 23rd Street to the South; for Innovative Industries Incubator Special Use District bounded generally by 3rd Street to the West, Illinois Street to the east, 20th Street to the north and 23rd Street to the South; for Transit Oriented Retail Special Use District on 16th Street bounded generally by Capp Street to the East, Potrero Avenue to the West, 15th Street to the North and 17th Street to the South; for Restricted Integrated PDR Special Use District bounded generally by Cesar Chavez Street to the South, Pennsylvania   Action details Not available
081155 1 Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans - monitoring program, CAC, integrated PDR TIDF feeOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Administrative Code Chapter 10E to establish the Eastern Neighborhoods Monitoring Program for purposes of reviewing the effectiveness of the Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans and implementation of specified improvements, the Integrated PDR Reporting program, and the Eastern Neighborhoods Citizens Advisory Committee; amending Administrative Code Chapter 38, Sections 38.1, 38.3, and 38.10 to create a Transit Impact Development Fee for Integrated PDR; and adopting environmental findings.   Action details Not available
081160 1 Appropriating $86,367,000 of Bond revenue and adopting environmental findings for Crystal Springs Bypass Tunnel at the Public Utilities Commission for Fiscal Year 2008-2009OrdinancePassedOrdinance appropriating $86,367,000 of Proceeds from Sale of Bonds for the Water System Improvement Program’s (WSIP) construction of the Crystal Springs Bypass Tunnel Project at the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission for Fiscal Year 2008-2009, placing the entire appropriation on Controller’s reserve pending the proceeds of indebtedness, and adopting environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.   Action details Not available
081161 1 Mission Bay North-Acceptance of Land and Improvements for Block N2OrdinancePassedOrdinance accepting the Mission Bay Block N2 Public Improvements on Third, Fourth, Berry, and King Streets; approving the dedication of the strips of land along the west side of Third Street, East Side of Fourth Street, North side of Berry Street and South Side of King 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 North Redevelopment Plan; accepting Department of Public Works Order No. 177,778; and authorizing official acts in connection with this ordinance.   Action details Not available
081109 1 Emergency contract to design, furnish, and install microwave system communication equipment along Hetch HetchyResolutionPassedResolution approving an emergency public work contract under San Francisco Administrative Code Section 6.60, to design, furnish, and install a new microwave radio system for Hetch Hetchy.   Action details Not available
081110 1 Authorizing the Sheriff's Department to amend its contract with ARAMARK Correctional Services, LLC, for Jail Food ServicesResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the Sheriff’s Department to enter into a second amendment to the agreement between the City and County and ARAMARK Correctional Services, LLC, to increase the contract amount from $15.2 million to an amount not to exceed $24 million and to extend the contract term to June 30, 2010.   Action details Not available
081111 1 Approval of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act grant application - $36,118,233ResolutionPassedResolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) to submit an application for the San Francisco Eligible Metropolitan Area (EMA) by the deadline of September 29, 2008, requesting a total amount of $36,118,233, to the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) to continue to receive funding for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act Grant (Ryan White Programs, Part A); for the next grant year, March 1, 2009 through February 28, 2010.   Action details Not available
081141 1 Contract between the Department of Public Health and Accordis, Inc. to provide retroactive claiming of aged accounts servicesResolutionPassedResolution retroactively authorizing the Director of Public Health and the Director of the Office of Contract Administration/Purchaser to execute a contract between the City and County of San Francisco and Accordis, Inc. to provide retroactive claiming of aged accounts services for the period of July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2012   Action details Not available
081142 1 Contract between the Department of Public Health and Triage Consulting Group to provide retroactive claiming of aged accounts servicesResolutionPassedResolution retroactively authorizing the Director of Public Health and the Director of the Office of Contract Administration/Purchaser to execute a contract between the City and County of San Francisco and Triage Consulting Group to provide retroactive claiming of aged accounts services for the period of July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2012   Action details Not available
081151 1 Easement Deed and findings related to the SFPUC's New Crystal Springs Bypass Tunnel water infrastructure projectResolutionPassedResolution adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA"), CEQA Guidelines and San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 31, including the adoption of a mitigation monitoring and reporting program and a statement of overriding considerations related to the New Crystal Springs Bypass Tunnel Project; making findings of consistency with the General Plan and priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; and authorizing and approving the execution, delivery and acceptance of an Easement Deed from the County of San Mateo granting to City certain easement rights in real property located beneath and adjacent to portions of Polhemus Road in San Mateo County.   Action details Not available