City and County of San Francisco
Legislation Introduced
Including All Off-Calendar Items
July 19, 2005
OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION
Introduced by Supervisors or Mayor
Ordinance
| 051333 |
[Tourist Hotel Conversion] |
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Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code to add Chapter 41F to prohibit the conversion of existing tourist hotel structures with 50 or more tourist guest rooms to condominium projects or dwelling units; and adopting findings, including environmental findings. Supervisors Peskin, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Ma, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Mirkarimi, Sandoval presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee. |
Resolutions
| 051297 |
[Accept-Expend Corporate Grant - Department of the Environment] |
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Resolution authorizing the Department of the Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $61,223.20 from Air Products and Chemicals, Incorporated (Inc.) for completion of site work for a hydrogen fueling station. Supervisor Ma presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. REFERRED to Budget and Finance Committee. Supervisor Daly requested that this matter be referred to Committee. |
| 051332 |
[Accept-Expend Gift - Department of Public Works] |
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Resolution authorizing the Department of Public Works to accept a gift in the amount of up to $250,000 from the San Francisco Parks Trust for the construction of a children’s playground on the Sunnydale Housing Project. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 051335 |
[Charlotte Mailliard Shultz Staircase Renaming] |
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Resolution renaming the Grand Staircase of San Francisco City Hall's rotunda as the Charlotte Mailliard Shultz Staircase. Supervisor Peskin presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 051336 |
[Street Improvements on 25th Avenue] |
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Resolution requesting that the Municipal Transportation Agency and Department of Public Works, work with the 25th Avenue Neighborhood Association to address, improve, and enhance conditions on 25th Avenue, and to expend funds as feasible and necessary to meet those ends. Supervisor McGoldrick presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 051337 |
[Alternative Family Services Day] |
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Resolution recognizing the outstanding contributions of Alternative Family Services, its foster parents, and staff proclaiming Wednesday, the 27th of July, 2005 in the City and County of San Francisco. Supervisors Ammiano, Dufty presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 051338 |
[Dykes on Bikes Trademark] |
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Resolution urging that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office accept the San Francisco Women's Motorcycle Contingent's application to trademark the name, "Dykes on Bikes", for the group to use for educational and entertainment purposes such as parades, festivals, and other occasions celebrating the liberation of gay and lesbian people from historical discrimination. Supervisors Ammiano, Dufty presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 051339 |
[Commending Libby Albert] |
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Resolution commending Libby Albert for her work with the After School Enrichment Program (ASEP), and wishing her continued success with the Department of Children, Youth, and Their Families (DCYF). Supervisor Dufty presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 051340 |
[Honoring Patricia Toomey] |
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Resolution honoring Patricia Toomey for her lifelong work and commitment to her native city of San Francisco. Supervisor Ma presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 051341 |
[Supporting Senate Bill 600 - Healthy Californians Biomonitoring Program] |
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Resolution urging the support of Senate Bill 600, the Healthy Californians Biomonitoring Program. Supervisor Ma presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 051342 |
[Supporting AB 378 (Chu) - Hate Crime Civil Remedies Act] |
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Resolution urging California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to sign AB 378 (Chu), the Hate Crime Civil Remedies Act into law. Supervisor Ma presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 051343 |
[Endorsing recommendations of the Strategic Alliance] |
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Resolution endorsing the Recommendations of the Strategic Alliance: "Taking Action for a Healthier California". Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 051344 |
[Accept-Expend State Grant - Port Commission] |
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Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Port Commission to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $132,600 from the California Coastal Conservancy for the Pier 94 Wetlands Enhancement Project. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 051345 |
[Zoning - Extension of Planning Commission Review Period] |
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Resolution extending the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed ordinance to amend the Administrative Code to add Chapter 36 to establish uniform procedures for developing comprehensive neighborhood plans (the "Better Neighborhoods Planning and Implementation Process"); to Administrative Code Section 3.4 to provide for integrated Better Neighborhoods Plan budget documents, and to amend the Planning Code to add Section 312A regarding discretionary review for projects proposed in Better Neighborhoods Plan areas. Supervisor McGoldrick presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 051346 |
[Urging support for Preservation and Restoration of Sacred Heart Church] |
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Resolution urging the Department of Building Inspection and the San Francisco Archdiocese to diligently monitor the status and condition of the historic Sacred Heart Church and expressing support for preserving this historical treasure through all means possible. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 051347 |
[Recognizing the importance of the African Diaspora in Latin America and North and South America] |
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Resolution recognizing the importance of the African Diaspora in Latin America as well as North and South America. Supervisor Sandoval presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 051348 |
[Commending Friar Louie Vitale] |
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Resolution commending Friar Louie Vitale for his many years of dedicated service as Pastor of St. Boniface Church. Supervisor Sandoval presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
Request for Hearing
| 051334 |
[Board of Supervisors/Clerk of the Board Proof of Concept (Telecommuting Pilot Project)] |
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Hearing to consider a report by the Clerk of the Board, Sun Microsystems, and SBC project team regarding the implementation and outcome of the BOS/COB Proof of Concept Project (telecommuting pilot). Supervisor Dufty presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. Supervisor Dufty requests this item be calendared at the 8/1/05 meeting. |
PROPOSED ORDINANCES
PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
| 051239 |
[Lease of Real Property at One South Van Ness Avenue] |
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Resolution authorizing the exercise of an option to lease 66,351 square feet of space on the fifth floor at One South Van Ness Avenue for the Mayor’s Office of Housing and the Mayor’s Office of Community Development and authorizing a 39,644 square foot sublease of such area to the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency. (Real Estate Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 051256 |
[Sale of Surplus Property located at Manzano Way at Oak Creek Way in the City of Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County] |
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Resolution approving the public auction sale of unimproved surplus real property located on Manzano Way at Oak Creek Way in the City of Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County for a purchase price of $690,000; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the conveyance is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of City Planning Code Section 101.1; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications and take certain actions in furtherance of this resolution. (Real Estate Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
Clerk to Act – July 19, 2005
Board Minutes for June 21, 2005 approved.
Requests Granted
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Planning Department
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Planning Department to report on the two illegal billboards recently erected at the AA Market at 667 Broderick Street.
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Public Works
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Public Works to confirm that the rough road surface on Linden Street between Octavia and Laguna will be repaved and that Linden Street will be reopened within eight business days.
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Public Works
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Public Works to report on the status of cleaning the sidewalks from Fulton and Golden Gate to Laguna and Webster.
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, MUNI
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting that MUNI report on the status of repairing the pavement on the 200 block of Parnassus Avenue after the new MUNI poles were installed in the spring.
Cc: Laurie O’Grady
222 Parnassus Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94117
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Public Works
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Public Works to report on the status of the potholes at 783 Divisadero Street, 803 Divisadero Street, and 857 Divisadero Street.
From: Supervisor Elsbernd
To: City Attorney
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting a memorandum from the City Attorney regarding U.S. Supreme Court’s decision "KELO ET AL. V. CITY OF NEW LONDON ET AL," and explaining Oakland’s decision enacting eminent domain on a private property owner to transfer the property to a private developer. What options do the City and County of San Francisco have in terms of legislation that will protect private property owners from having their property seized by order of eminent domain by The City in order to benefit a private developer?
In Memoriams
Meleia Willis-Starbuck – Supervisors Sandoval and Dufty
Josephine Ann Colla – Supervisor Peskin
David Siao Shing Lao – Supervisor Ma
Pang Yuen Tang – Supervisor Ma
Felida Mairena – Supervisor Elsbernd