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Legislation Details
File #:
Version:
2
191029
Name:
Declaring a State of Urgency - Expanding the City’s
Emergency Firefighting Water System
Status:
Type:
Resolution
Passed
File created:
In control:
10/8/2019
Clerk of the Board
On agenda:
Final action:
11/27/2019
Enactment date:
11/27/2019
484-19
Enactment #:
Title:
Resolution declaring a state of urgency to rapidly expand the City’s Emergency Firefighting Water
System (EFWS) to protect all neighborhoods in the event of a major earthquake and fire, and calling
for a comprehensive EFWS action plan to expand the City’s EFWS to cover all unprotected
neighborhoods by 2034; to expand the Fire Department’s firefighting apparatus such as portable hose
tenders to provide interim protection to neighborhoods not currently covered by the EFWS; and to
require an annual report to the Board of Supervisors on the state of the City’s EFWS preparedness for
a major earthquake and fire.
Sponsors:
Gordon Mar, Sandra Lee Fewer, Norman Yee, Ahsha Safai, Shamann Walton
Attachments:
1. Leg Ver1, 2. Referral FYI 101619, 3. Comm Pkt 110819, 4. EFWS Presentation 110819, 5. Board
Pkt 111919, 6. Leg Ver2, 7. Leg Final, 8. SFPUC Rpt 062520, 9. EFWS Seawater Supply Rpt 060421,
10. Earthquake Water Reqs Rpt 060721, 11. EFWS 2050 Planning Study 121921
Action By
Date
Action
Result
Ver.
RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
President
10/8/2019
1
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
10/16/2019
1
RECOMMENDED
Public Safety and Neighborhood
Services Committee
11/8/2019
1
Pass
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE
Board of Supervisors
11/19/2019
1
Pass
ADOPTED AS AMENDED
Board of Supervisors
11/19/2019
2
Pass
RETURNED UNSIGNED
Mayor
11/27/2019
2
RESPONSE RECEIVED
Public Utilities Commission
6/25/2020
2
RESPONSE RECEIVED
Public Utilities Commission
6/23/2021
2
RESPONSE RECEIVED
Public Utilities Commission
12/30/2021
2