Meeting Name: Land Use and Economic Development Committee (inactive) Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/27/2008 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Room 263
Regular Meeting
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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081082 1 Requiring Activation of Closed Captions During Video EventsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by amending Sections 4401 and 4402 to require the activation of closed captioning during video events in a park, open space, zoo, or other outdoor recreation area.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
081002 1 Zoning - Violations of General Advertising Sign RequirementsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Section 610 to require response to a notice of violation to be given within 30 days instead of 45 days and to add subsection (f), which addresses repeat violations of general advertising sign requirements by a single entity on the same property; adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings required by Section 302 and Section 101.1 of the Planning Code.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
080934 1 Requiring Air Quality Assessment and Ventilation for Certain Urban Infill Residential DevelopmentsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Health Code by adding new Article 38 to require air quality assessment and ventilation for certain urban infill residential developments; amending the San Francisco Building Code by adding a third paragraph to Section 1203.5 to require special ventilation systems for certain urban infill residential developments; making environmental findings; adopting findings of local conditions pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section 17958.7, and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward this Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available
061438 3 Public Works Code - Sidewalk flower-vending standsOrdinanceFailedOrdinance amending Public Works Code Sections 156, 157, 159, 160, 161, 162, and 163 to clarify application requirements, to add operating conditions for such stands and establish an abandonment period, to establish an annual public right-of-way occupancy fee, to delete provisions regarding permit assignment to family members of the permittee, to change the criminal penalty for violations from a misdemeanor to an infraction, and to establish administrative penalties for violations; and adding Section 165 concerning the establishment of new sidewalk flower-vending stand locations, including permit application fees.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE  Action details Not available
061438 4 Public Works Code - Sidewalk flower-vending standsOrdinanceFailedOrdinance amending Public Works Code Sections 156, 157, 159, 160, 161, 162, and 163 to clarify application requirements, to add operating conditions for such stands and establish an abandonment period, to establish an annual public right-of-way occupancy fee, to delete provisions regarding permit assignment to family members of the permittee, to change the criminal penalty for violations from a misdemeanor to an infraction, and to establish administrative penalties for violations; and adding Section 165 concerning the establishment of new sidewalk flower-vending stand locations, including permit application fees.REFERRED WITHOUT RECOMMENDATIONPass Action details Not available
081010 2 Building - Ban on Wooden Fixed Utility LadderOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Housing Code to add Section 605 prohibiting wooden fixed utility ladders in R-1, R-2, and R-3 Occupancies, and making findings under the California Environmental Quality Act.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE  Action details Not available
081010 3 Building - Ban on Wooden Fixed Utility LadderOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Housing Code to add Section 605 prohibiting wooden fixed utility ladders in R-1, R-2, and R-3 Occupancies, and making findings under the California Environmental Quality Act.RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED AS A COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Not available
081058 1 Planning - Conditional Use Requirement for Power Plants in M-1 and M-2 Zoning DistrictsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Planning Code Section 226 to require that power plants in M-1 and M-2 zoning districts obtain conditional use authorization, adding Section 226.1 requiring additional findings; amending the Administrative Code to add Chapter 29A to require the Board of Supervisors consider the criteria of Planning Code Section 226.1(c) prior to taking City power plant approval actions; making environmental findings, and making findings of consistency with the General Plan and priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE  Action details Not available
081058 2 Planning - Conditional Use Requirement for Power Plants in M-1 and M-2 Zoning DistrictsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending Planning Code Section 226 to require that power plants in M-1 and M-2 zoning districts obtain conditional use authorization, adding Section 226.1 requiring additional findings; amending the Administrative Code to add Chapter 29A to require the Board of Supervisors consider the criteria of Planning Code Section 226.1(c) prior to taking City power plant approval actions; making environmental findings, and making findings of consistency with the General Plan and priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.RECOMMENDED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
081234 1 Zoning - Prohibiting Formula Retail Uses in the Chinatown Visitor Retail District and establishing a conditional use permit requirement for formula retail usesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code by amending Section 803.6 to prohibit formula retail uses in the Chinatown Visitor Retail District, and to create a conditional use requirement for formula retail uses in the Chinatown Community Business District and the Chinatown Residential Neighborhood Commercial District; amending Section 803.2 to refer to this prohibition and conditional use requirement, and adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE  Action details Not available
081234 2 Zoning - Prohibiting Formula Retail Uses in the Chinatown Visitor Retail District and establishing a conditional use permit requirement for formula retail usesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code by amending Section 803.6 to prohibit formula retail uses in the Chinatown Visitor Retail District, and to create a conditional use requirement for formula retail uses in the Chinatown Community Business District and the Chinatown Residential Neighborhood Commercial District; amending Section 803.2 to refer to this prohibition and conditional use requirement, and adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan.RECOMMENDED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
080281 2 Building Code - Slope Protection ActOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the San Francisco Building Code by adding Sections 106A.4.1.4 et seq. to establish the Slope Protection Act and create procedures to review and make recommendations on specified permit applications for all property that fall within certain mapped areas of the City, and to require mandatory denial of the permit by the Building Official under specified circumstances; amending Section 105A.6.2 to specify the composition of the Structural Advisory Committee for permit applications within the Slope Protection Act area when the Building Official authorizes establishment of such a Committee; amending Building Code Section 106A.3.2 to require that the applicant for certain permit applications subject to the Slope Protection Act provide substantial documentation that there exists sufficient infrastructure to support the proposed residential development and that the proposed emergency access routes meet standards in effect at the time of the application; amending Building Code Section 1701A.5 to require special inspections throughout the construction process for sites subjecRECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Not available
081015 1 Mirant Potrero Power Plant retrofitResolutionFailedResolution authorizing and directing the negotiation and execution of a memorandum of agreement relating to the retrofit of Potrero Power Plant Units 4, 5 and 6, the closure of all Potrero Power Plant generating units if and when such units are no longer needed for electric system reliability, and the reuse of the Potrero power Plant site upon such closure. ..Version Version ..comment [Pursuant to Board of Supervisors Rule 4.31 (Motion 08-169)]RECOMMENDED "DO NOT PASS"Pass 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.CONTINUEDPass 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.CONTINUEDPass 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, PennsylvaniaCONTINUEDPass 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.CONTINUEDPass Action details Not available