Full Commission - March 17, 2014 - Agenda

Meeting Date: 
March 17, 2014 (All day)

San Francisco Youth Commission
Agenda
Monday, March 17th, 2014
5:15pm-8:00pm
City Hall, Room 416
1. Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Pl.
San Francisco, CA 94102

There will be public comment on each item.

Nicholas Persky, Michelle Kong, Joshua Cardenas, DeAsia Landrum, Angel Van Stark, Jina Bae, Anna Bernick, Sophie Edelhart, Monica Flores, Ramon Gomez, Michel Li, Lily Marshall-Fricker, Luisa Sicairos, Denesia Webb, Eric Wu, Joyce Wu, Ariel Yu


1. Call to Order and Roll Call

2. Approval of Agenda (Action Item)

3. Approval of Minutes (Action Item) A. March 3, 2014

(Document A)

4. Public Comment on Items not on Agenda (Discussion Only)

5. Consent Calendar (Action Item)


All items hereunder constitute a Consent Calendar. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Commissioner so requests. In that event, the item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and considered as a separate item immediately following the vote on the rest of the items.

A. Referral from the Board of Supervisors, File No. 140120: Building Code – Earthquake Performance Evaluation of Private School Structures
(Documents B and C)

B. Youth Commission Request for Referral on BOS File No. 140123: Resolution urging State Community College Chancellor Brice Harris to restore the voice of San Francisco voters and bring democratic decision-making, transparency, and public accountability back to City College of San Francisco by restoring the duly elected Board of Trustees
(Document D)

6. Legislation Referred from the Board of Supervisors (All Items to Follow Discussion and Possible Action)

A. [BOS file no. 131208] Ordinance Amending the Health Code to prohibit the use of electronic cigarettes where smoking is prohibited; require a tobacco permit for the sale of electronic cigarettes; prohibit the sale of electronic cigarettes where the sale of tobacco products is otherwise prohibited; and making environmental findings.
Presenter: Office of Supervisor Eric Mar
(Document E)

7. Presentations (All Items to Follow Discussion and Possible Action)

A. Presentation on the Children’s Fund Community Coalition Recommendations
Presenter: Jodi Schwartz, Representative of Children’s Funding Community Coalition
(Document F)

8. Youth Commission Business (All Items to Follow Discussion and Possible Action)

A. [First Reading] Resolution 1314—04 -- Resolution on the Youth Commission’s recommended policies and priorities for the Children’s Fund
Sponsors and Presenter: Commissioners Eric Wu, Michelle Kong
(Document G)

B. [Second Reading] Motion 1314—05 -- Request for Board of Supervisors hearing on services and solutions for youth with incarcerated parents
Sponsor and Presenter: Commissioner Joshua Cardenas
(Document H)

C. [Second Reading] Resolution 1314—03— Modifying MUNI’s fare structure to make 18-year-olds eligible for youth discounts
Sponsor and Presenter: Commissioner Nicholas Persky
(Document I)

D. Motion 1314—06 –Sponsoring the Take a Stand for San Francisco youth art event on April 5, 2014
Sponsor and Presenter: Commissioner Angel VanStark
(Document J)

9. Staff Report (Discussion Only)

10. Committee Reports (Discussion Only)

A. Executive Committee, Chair Michelle Kong

B. Youth Justice Committee, Chair Sophie Edelhart

C. Immigration & Employment Committee, Chair Michel Li

D. Education, Health & Wellness Committee, Chair Ariel Yu

E. TAY, Housing, and LGBT issues Committee, Chair Eric Wu

F. Youth Advisory Council, Representative Joyce Wu


11. Attendance Authorizations (Action Item)

i. Commissioner Angel Van Stark, February 3, 2014 (leaving early)

ii. Commissioner Angel Van Stark, March 3, 2014

12. Announcements (This Includes Community Events)

13. Adjournment

Any materials distributed to the members of the Youth Commission within 72 hours of the meeting or after the agenda packet has been delivered to the members are available for inspection—along with minutes of previous Youth Commission meetings and all supplementary information—at the Youth Commission office during regular office hours (9am to 6pm, Monday—Friday). The Youth Commission office is at:
City Hall, Room 345
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone: (415) 554-6446, Fax: (415) 554-6140
Email: youthcom@sfgov.org
www.sfgov.org/yc

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE
(Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code)
Government’s duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people’s business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people’s review.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE OR TO REPORT A VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE, CONTACT THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE TASK FORCE, please contact:
Sunshine Ordinance Task Force
City Hall, Room 244
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA 94102‐4689
Phone: (415) 554‐7724, Fax: (415) 554‐5784
E‐mail: sotf@sfgov.org
Copies of the Sunshine Ordinance can be obtained from the Clerk of the Sunshine Ordinance
Task Force, at the San Francisco Public Library, and on the City’s website at
http://www.sfgov.org.

The ringing and use of cell phones, pagers, and similar sound‐producing electronic devices are prohibited at this meeting. The Chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any person responsible for the ringing or use of a cell phone, pager, or other similar sound‐producing electronic device.

In order to assist the City’s efforts to accommodate persons with severe allergies, environmental illnesses, multiple chemical sensitivity, or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to various chemical‐based products. Please help the City accommodate these individuals.

To obtain a disability‐related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, to participate in the meeting, please contact Phimy Truong, Youth Commission Director [phone: 415-554 7112; email: phimy.truong@sfgov.org] at least 48 hours before the meeting, except for Monday meetings, for which the deadline is 4:00 p.m. the previous Friday.

LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS: Requests must be received at least 48 hours in advance of the
meeting to help ensure availability. Contact Madeleine Licavoli at (415) 554-7722. AVISO EN
ESPAÑOL: La solicitud para un traductor debe recibirse antes de mediodía de el viernes anterior a la
reunion. Llame a Derek Evans (415) 554-7702.