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City and County of San Francisco

January 13, 2004

City and County of San Francisco

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Legislation Introduced
Including All Off-Calendar Items
January 13, 2004

OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION

Introduced by Supervisors or Mayor

Ordinances
040055 [Fees for regulation of mobile storage containers on the public right-of-way]
Ordinance amending Section 726 of the Public Works Code to adjust fees for regulation of placement of mobile storage containers on the public right-of-way. Supervisor Peskin presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.
031770 [General Plan Amendments]
Ordinance amending the Rincon Hill Area Plan of the San Francisco General Plan to make the Area Plan consistent with a new Residential/Commercial Subdistrict within the Area Plan, to amend objectives related to parking, tower separation and open space requirements, to encourage additional height within the district that would allow greater residential density, and to amend various maps within the Area Plan to reflect the new subdistrict and the new height and bulk controls and new midblock pedestrian passage way configuration, and to allow the replacement of parking currently used by Federal agencies that are located on a development site within the new subdistrict; adopting findings. (Planning Department) . ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use Committee. CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. Speakers: None. CALLED FROM COMMITTEE. Pursuant to Rule 5.31, Supervisor Ma called this measure from the Land Use Committee for Board consideration January 27, 2004.
031771 [Zoning Map Amendment]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco to change the use classification, special use district classification and the height and bulk designation of the property zoned P (Public) and bounded by Spear Street, Harrison Street, Beale Street and Folsom Street (excepting the southern portion of Block 3746), and adopting findings. (Planning Department) . ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use Committee. CALLED FROM COMMITTEE. Pursuant to Rule 5.31, Supervisor Ma called this measure from the Land Use Committee for Board consideration January 27, 2004.
031772 [Establishing a "Residential/Commercial Subdistrict" in the Rincon Hill area]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Section 249.1(a) to reference "Residential/Commercial Subdistrict," add Section 249.1(b)(8) to create the "Residential/Commercial Subdistrict" generally encompassing most of the property zoned P (Public) and bounded by Spear Street, Harrison Street, Beale Street, and Folsom Street (excepting the southern portion of Block 3746 and Lot 9 of Block 3745), and to add Section 249.1(e) to create special use, density, open space, parking, street frontage, site coverage, dwelling unit exposure, height, bulk standards, and tower separation standards, for the "Residential/Commercial Subdistrict"; adopting findings. (Planning Department) . ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use Committee. CALLED FROM COMMITTEE. Pursuant to Rule 5.31, Supervisor Ma called this measure from the Land Use Committee for Board consideration January 27, 2004.
030677 [Requiring Slip Resistant Manhole, Vault, and Sub-sidewalk Basement Covers, Grilles, Grates, or Other Lids on the Public Sidewalk]
Ordinance adding Public Works Code Section 790 to require the installation of slip resistant manhole, vaults, and sub-sidewalk basement covers, grilles, grates, or other lids on the public sidewalk, to grant the Director of Public Works authority to enforce requirements, and to provide for administrative and civil penalties for violations. Supervisor Peskin presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee. TRANSFERRED to Finance and Audits Committee. The Budget Analyst reports that this item has fiscal impact. CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. Speakers: None. SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Peskin submitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title. ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee. CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. Speakers: None. SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Peskin submitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title. ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.
031656 [Campaign Consultants Lobbying Current and Former Clients]
Ordinance amending Article II, Chapter 1, Section 2.100, adding section 2.117 to Article II, Chapter 1, and adding section 1.545 to Article I, Chapter 5 of the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to prohibit campaign consultants and employees of campaign consultants from lobbying current and former clients. Supervisor Daly presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Newsom presented a substitute ordinance approved as to form, replacing a draft previously submitted. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Rules Committee. REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Ethics Commission for Comment. ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. Sponsor requests this item be scheduled for consideration at the January 28, 2004 meeting. SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Daly submitted a substitute ordinance bearing same title.
031880 [Amending Fire Code to require self-contained breathing replenishment systems in high rise building]
Ordinance amending San Francisco Fire Code by adding Section 9001.1.4 to require self-contained breathing replenishment systems in high rise buildings where permits have been issued after June 30, 2004. Supervisors Dufty, Daly presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use Committee. SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Dufty submitted a substitute ordinance bearing same title. ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.

Resolutions
040053 [Mortgage Revenue Bonds]
Resolution declaring the intent of the City and County of San Francisco (the “City”) to reimburse certain expenditures from proceeds of future bonded indebtedness; authorizing the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Housing (the “Director”) to submit an application and related documents to the California Debt Limit Allocations Committee (“CDLAC”) to permit the issuance of qualified mortgage revenue bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $5,000,000; authorizing and directing the Director to direct the Controller’s Office to hold in trust an amount not to exceed $25,000 in accordance with CDLAC procedures; authorizing the Director to certify to CDLAC that the City has on deposit the required amount; authorizing the Director to pay an amount equal to such deposit to the State of California if the City fails to issue the qualified mortgage revenue bonds; approving, for purposes of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, the issuance and sale of mortgage revenue bonds by the City in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $5,000,000 for the Klimm Apartments multi-family residential rental housing development; authorizing and directing the execution of any documents necessary to implement this Resolution; and ratifying and approving any action heretofore taken in connection with the Project (as defined herein) and the Application (as defined herein). Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee. Sponsor requests this item be scheduled for consideration at the January 28, 2004 meeting.
040054 [Redevelopment of San Francisco Airport Plot 9]
Resolution urging San Francisco Airport Commission to undertake a comparative financial analysis of the costs and benefits of the Airport redeveloping Plot 9 using its own financing versus redevelopment by an outside developer under a Lease Disposition and Development Agreement and Lease of Plot 9; further urging the Commission to present its comparative financial analysis to the Finance Committee of the Board of Supervisors; and further urging the commission to undertake a new Request for Qualifications/Proposals process for redevelopment of Plot 9 that will assure City residents that the selection process truly serves the best financial interests of the Airport and of the City. Supervisor McGoldrick presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.
040056 [Cost sharing agreement to address Ocean Beach erosion issues]
Resolution approving a Fiscal Cost Sharing Agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers concerning the study and development of alternatives to protect the Great Highway and Ocean Beach from beach and bluff erosion and authorizing other official acts in connection with this Agreement. Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.
040057 [State law change related to alcohol closing hours]
Resolution urging the California State Legislature to pass legislation to modernize laws related to alcohol closing hours. Supervisor Peskin presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040058 [Economic Opportunity Council]
Resolution urging the Economic Opportunity Council of San Francisco to immediately restore the supplemental nutrition distribution system sites to serve the needs of San Francisco seniors. Supervisors Daly, Peskin presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.
040062 [Honoring the contributions of the LGBT Community to the History and Culture of San Francisco]
Resolution honoring the contributions of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender communities to the history and culture of San Francisco. Supervisors Ammiano, Dufty presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040063 [Renaming SBC Park playing ground as "Mays Field"]
Resolution urging the San Francisco Giants Baseball Club and SBC Communications, Inc. to rename the team’s playing grounds “Mays Field at SBC Park” in honor of America’s greatest living ballplayer, Willie Mays. Supervisors Daly, Gonzalez presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040064 [AIDS Drug Assistance Program]
Resolution urging the Governor and Legislature to fully fund the California AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) and reject an enrollment cap. Supervisors Daly, Ammiano, Dufty presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040065 [Commending Martha Knutzen]
Resolution commending Martha Knutzen for distinguished public service on the San Francisco Human Rights Commission. Supervisors Dufty, Ammiano, Ma, Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040066 [Commending the Organization of Chinese Americans]
Resolution commending the Organization of Chinese Americans on their valuable contributions towards the issuance of a series of commemorative stamps based on the Chinese zodiac of the lunar New Year calendar. Supervisors Ma, Dufty presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040067 [Commending Robert Morey]
Resolution commending Robert Morey for his dedication and exemplary service to the Visitacion Valley community and proclaiming January 24, 2004 as Robert Morey Day in San Francisco. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040068 [Commending Community Works, Sheriff's Department and Visitacion Valley Middle School]
Resolution commending Community Works, Sheriff Department and Visitacion Valley Middle School for the creation and implementation of The ROOTS program. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040069 [Extension of Planning Commission Review Period]
Resolution extending for an additional 30 days the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed ordinance to amend the San Francisco Planning Code by adding Section 249.25 to create the Downtown Housing Demonstration Special Use District encompassing the property zoned Downtown Office District (C-3-0) at the corner of Market Street, Kearny Street and Geary Avenue (690 Market Street, Assessor’s Block 0311, Lot 006). Supervisor Peskin presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040070 [Accept-Expend State Grant]
Resolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend a Recreational Trails Program grant in the total amount of $220,000 from the State of California Parks and Recreation Department under the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century for the Pine Lake Trail Improvement Project. Supervisor Ma presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.

Request for Hearings
040059 [Pedestrian safety in the Excelsior area]
Hearing to address pedestrian safety in the Excelsior area. The Police Department, Department of Parking and Traffic, MUNI, Department of Public Works and other City departments, in addition to neighborhood organizations, will be invited to outline their response to pedestrian safety issues plaguing this area and to make recommendations to the Board of Supervisors as to what actions the Board can take to support and augment their efforts. Supervisor Sandoval presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.
040060 [Blackout in San Francisco]
Hearing to consider the blackout in San Francisco, particularly its impacts in District 6 and District 8. Supervisors Daly, Dufty presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.
040061 [DPT Management and Accounting Controls]
Hearing to review the Department of Parking and Traffic's management and accounting controls over the City's parking ticket division, including but not limited to, the procedures in place to avoid ticket fixing. Supervisor Ma presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.

Motion
040071 [Needle Exchange Emergency]
Motion concurring in the determination of the Mayor for the continued need for the declaration of emergency in connection with the needle exchange program. Supervisors Ammiano, Daly, Peskin, McGoldrick, Maxwell, Dufty presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

PROPOSED ORDINANCES
032052 [Use of ramped taxi medallion in a spare taxicab sedan when ramped taxi is out of service]
Ordinance adding Section 1148.6 of the Police Code to provide that the Taxi Commission may adopt a policy that allows ramped taxi permits to be used to operate spare regular taxicabs when the ramped taxi is out of service for necessary repairs or must be replaced due to breakdown of or damage to the vehicle, provided that the policy meets certain conditions. (Taxi Commission) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.

PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
040036 [Settlement of Claim - North Coast County Water District]
Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by North Coast County Water District against San Francisco for $86,247.48; claim was filed on August 29, 2003. . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
040037 [Lease of Real Property]
Resolution authorizing the lease of 30,790 sq. ft. of office space in the building located at 1145 Market Street, San Francisco for the City and County of San Francisco Public Utilities Commission. (Real Estate Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.
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