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February 24, 2004

City and County of San Francisco

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Legislation Introduced
Including All Off-Calendar Items
February 24, 2004

OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION

Introduced by Supervisors or Mayor

Ordinances

031878 [Establishing an Alternative Affordable Housing and Home Ownership Bond Program]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding a new Article IIIA, consisting of Sections 43.3A.1 through 43.3A.24 to establish an alternative affordable housing assistance and home ownership bond program. Supervisor Sandoval presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Rules Committee. SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Sandoval sumitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title, and approved as to form. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use Committee.
040145 [Zoning Map Amendment - Second Street between South Park and Townsend Streets]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco, Section Map 1H, to change the height and bulk district designations of Assessor's Block 3775, Lots 007 and 008, on the western side of Second Street between South Park and Townsend Streets from 40-X to 65-X, and adopting findings. Supervisor Daly presented. REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to City Attorney for approval as to form. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee. SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Daly submitted a substitute ordinance approved as to form, bearing new title. ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.
040233 [Prohibition on biometric imaging as a form of identification unless otherwise required by state law, federal law, or by local voter initiative]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding a new section 20.35 to prohibit City Departments and contractors from biometric imaging individuals as a form of identification unless otherwise required by state law, federal law, or local voter initiative; amending the Administrative Code by repealing sections 20.75.15, 20.105.11, and 20.205.15 which require fingerprinting as a condition of aid eligibility in the Personal Assisted Employment Services Program (PAES), Cash Assistance Linked to Medi-Cal Program (CALM), and the Supplemental Security Income Pending Program (SSIP). Supervisors Daly, Ammiano, Gonzalez presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to City Services Committee.
040234 [Ten (10) Most Wanted Suspects Crime Bulletin]
Ordinance requiring the San Francisco Police Department to issue and post a 10 Most Wanted Suspects Crime Bulletin. Supervisor Ma presented.ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to City Services Committee.
040235 [Eliminating renewal fees for police emergency alarm licenses]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code, by amending Sections 3707, 3708, 3710.2, 3710.3, 3710.4, 3717, and 3720, to eliminate renewal fees for police emergency alarm licenses. Supervisor Hall presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.
040236 [Community Choice Aggregation Program]
Ordinance establishing a Community Choice Aggregation Program in accordance with California Public Utilities Code Sections 218.3, 331.1, 366, 366.2, 381.1, 394, and 394.25, allowing San Francisco to aggregate the electrical load of electricity consumers within San Francisco and to accelerate the introduction of renewable energy, conservation and energy efficiency into San Francisco's portfolio of energy resources. Supervisors Ammiano, Maxwell, Gonzalez presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.

Resolutions

030409 [Grants Federal Funds - Municipal Railway]
Resolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency to accept and expend $3,960,116 of federal earmarked capital assistance for MUNI's Particulate Matter Traps Procurement and Natural Gas Facility Rehabilitation Project. (Municipal Transportation Agency) Supervisor Dufty presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee. CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 5.37. REACTIVATED PURSUANT TO RULE 5.23. Supervisor Dufty requested this matter be reactivated. ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.
040238 [MUNI Biodiesel Pilot Program]
Resolution urging MUNI to start a pilot program utilizing biodiesel within the next 8 months, as well as research and adopt the use of biodiesel, a cleaner burning alternative fuel, that will significantly reduce emissions. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.
040241 [Commending Youth Chance High School]
Resolution commending Youth Chance High School for 25 years of community leadership, educational excellence, and dedicated service to improving the lives of youth in San Francisco. Supervisor Daly presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040244 [Extension of Planning Commission Review Period]
Resolution extending to and including March 15, 2004 the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed ordinance to amend the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Section 128 to allow a City-owned landmark in a P(Public) zoning district that is adjacent to properties zoned C-3 (Downtown Commercial) to sell Transferable Development Rights and by amending Section 149 to authorize the landmark to receive artwork contributions in order to finance rehabilitation and restoration of the exterior of the property. Supervisor Peskin presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040245 [National Diabetes Month]
Resolution proclaiming the month of February 2004 as National Diabetes Month. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040246 [Commending the Services and Advocacy for Asian Youth Consortium]
Resolution commending the Services and Advocacy for Asian Youth Consortium for their dedication and commitment to the Asian youth community in San Francisco. Supervisor Ma presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040247 [Commending San Francisco's African Americans Legion Post No. 875]
Resolution recognizing and commending San Francisco's African Americans Legion Post No. 875 for their dedicated service to the many brave veterans living in the San Francisco Bay Area. Supervisors Ma, Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040248 [Read Aloud Day]
Resolution declaring March 2, 2004 as "Read Aloud Day" in the City and County of San Francisco. Supervisor Ma presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. 2/26/04 - Referred to Youth Commission for comment and recommendation.
040249 [Filipino World War II veterans]
Resolution urging State Legislators to support Filipino World War II veterans by passing legislation to recognize Filipino combatants as American veterans. Supervisor Ma presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040250 [High Risk and Serious Registered Sex Offender Map]
Resolution urging the San Francisco Police Department to provide on their website the general whereabouts of registered sex offenders, classified as either "Serious" or High Risk offenders who reside in the City and County of San Francisco. Supervisor Hall presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. 2/26/04 - Referred to Youth Commission for comment and recommendation.
040251 [Proclaiming March 2004 as Social Work Month]
Resolution proclaiming March 2004 as Social Work Month in the City and County of San Francisco. Supervisor Sandoval presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040252 [Board of Supervisors Meeting Schedule - Week of May 3, 2004]
Resolution revising the regular meeting schedule of the Board of Supervisors by canceling all Board and Committee meetings during the week of May 3, 2004. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
040253 [Opposing elimination of state guarantees for low-income immigrant access to health and social services]
Resolution opposing Governor Schwarzenegger's proposals to eliminate state guarantees which ensure that low-income immigrants have access to health and social services. Supervisor Ammiano presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

Hearings

040242 [Fire Department's "light work" designation.]
Hearing on the Fire Department's personnel and budgetary policies as they relate to potential abuses of the "light work" designation. Supervisor Sandoval presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget Committee.
040243 [City's implementation plan for Care Not Cash/Real Housing Real Care]
Hearing on the City's implementation plan for Care Not Cash/Real Housing Real Care. Supervisor Daly presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.

Motion

040231 [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

040137 [Mission Bay - Owens Street Acceptance, Subdivision 41-43, Phase 1]
Ordinance accepting the dedication for right-of-way purposes of the Subdivision 41-43, Phase 1 portions of property adjacent to Owens Street, designating additional property for right-of-way purposes, approving a map showing such areas and declaring such areas to be open public right-of-way; naming the new right-of-way; designating street grades, sidewalk widths, and street parking restrictions; accepting the irrevocable offer for the acquisition facilities and declining the offer of the Pacific Gas & Electric facilities; designating said facilities for public use and maintenance purposes, subject to specified limitations; accepting miscellaneous easements and agreements relating to the project, subject to specified limitations; adopting findings that such actions are consistent with the City's General Plan, the eight priority policy findings of City Planning Code section 101.1, and the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan; accepting Department of Public Works Order No. 174,642 and authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance. (Public Works Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.
040138 [Mission Bay - Owens Street and 16th Street Acceptance]
Ordinance accepting the dedication for right-of-way purposes of the additional portions of property adjacent to Owens Street and 16th Street, designating additional property for right-of-way purposes, approving a map showing such areas and declaring such areas to be open public right-of-way; naming the new right-of-way; designating street grades, sidewalk widths, and street parking restrictions; accepting the irrevocable offer for the acquisition facilities and declining the offer of the Pacific Gas & Electric facilities; designating said facilities for public use and maintenance purposes, subject to specified limitations; adopting findings that such actions are consistent with the City's General Plan, the eight priority policies of City Planning Code section 101.1, and the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan; accepting Department of Public Works Order No. 174,643 and authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance. (Public Works Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.
040139 [Mission Bay - Fourth Street Public Improvements (UCSF - Phase 1.2)]
Ordinance accepting the dedication for right-of-way purposes of the irrevocable offer of portions future Fourth Street, designating additional property for right-of-way purposes, approving a map showing such areas and declaring such areas to be open public right-of-way; naming the new right-of-way; designating street grades, sidewalk widths, and street parking; accepting the irrevocable offer for the acquisition facilities; designating said facilities for public use and maintenance purposes, subject to specified limitations; accepting a utility easements agreement relating to the project, subject to specified limitations; adopting findings that such actions are consistent with the City's General Plan, the eight priority policy findings of City Planning Code section 101.1, and the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan; accepting Department of Public Works Order No. 174,644 and authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance. (Public Works Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.
040160 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Maria Trapalis-Baird]
Ordinance authorizing the settlement of lawsuit filed by Maria Trapalis-Baird against the City and County of San Francisco for $285,000; the lawsuit was filed on April 22, 2002, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 419634, entitled Trapalis-Baird v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney) .RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. Heard in committee. Speakers: Cheryl Adams, Deputy City Attorney.
040161 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Clara Tempongko, et al.]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Clara Tempongko, Janine Bersabe, by and through her Guardian ad Litem Clara Temponkgo, and Justin Nguyen, by and through his Guardian, Shawn Nguyen against the City and County of San Francisco for $500,000; the lawsuit was filed on October 18, 2001 in the United States District Court, Case No. C01-3927 SBA; entitled Clara Tempongko, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney) .RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. CONTINUED. Heard in committee. Speakers: Cheryl Adams, Deputy City Attorney. Continued to March 10, 2004.
040163 [Settlement of Lawsuits and Assessment Appeals]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of lawsuits and assessment appeals filed by Mission Housing Development Co., Thomas Paine, Ltd., Vista del Monte, Ltd., Buchanan Park, Ltd., Prince Hall Ltd., Laurel Gardens, St. Francis Square Apartments, Friendship Village Inc., Casa de La Raza, Third Baptist Gardens/F. D. Haynes Apartments, and Glenridge Apartments versus the City and County of San Francisco by payment of a total amount not to exceed $1,800,000.00; the cases and appeals are Mission Housing I (San Francisco Co. Super Ct. No. 920940, Court of Appeal No. A075003), Mission Housing II (San Francisco Co. Super Ct. No. 920940, Court of Appeal No. A085462), Mission Housing III (San Francisco Co. Super Ct No. 300781), Mission Housing IV (those assessment appeals for which a decision was rendered by the Assessment Appeals Board on September 9, 2003), and Mission Housing V (San Francisco Co. Superior Ct. No. 502335, Court of Appeal No. A104180); the settlement includes any claims for reduced assessment for the 2002-2003 tax year and Plaintiffs/Claimants shall not file any claims for refund based on Sections 1604 or 2635 of the Revenue and Taxation Code. (A copy of proposed Settlement Agreement placed in Board File No. 040163.) (City Attorney) .RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. RECOMMENDED... Heard in committee. Speakers: Cheryl Adams, Deputy City Attorney, Julie Van Nostern, Deputy City Attorney.
040167 [Market Street Truck Loading Bays]
Ordinance amending San Francisco Traffic Code Section 33.3.2 to permit the Department of Parking and Traffic to designate tour bus loading zones, commercial loading zones, or parking meters in parking bays along Market Street, between Steuart and Octavia Streets. (Parking and Traffic Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.
040168 [Modification of traffic regulations at Oak and Laguna Streets]
Ordinance repealing Section 34.4 of the San Francisco Traffic Code, pertaining to prohibiting left-hand turns against red or "Stop" signals, at all times. (Parking and Traffic Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.
040169 [Modification of traffic regulations at the intersection of Fell and Laguna Streets]
Ordinance repealing Section 34.7 of the San Francisco Traffic Code, pertaining to prohibiting left-hand turns against red or "Stop" signals, at all times. (Parking and Traffic Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.

PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS

040164 [STOP Intersections]
Resolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections.

STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH
31st Avenue and Rivera Street, stopping 31st Avenue, making this intersection an all-way STOP; and
Newcomb and Toland Streets, stopping Newcomb Street, making this uncontrolled intersection a two-way STOP. (Parking and Traffic Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.
040165 [Parking Regulations]
Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations.

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "X" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
Missouri Street, both sides, between 20th and 22nd Streets (500 and 600 blocks); and
Sierra Street, north side, between Missouri and Texas Streets.
TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Plymouth Avenue, east side, from Monterey Boulevard to 60 feet northerly;
Cesar Chavez Street, north side, from 35 feet to 85 feet east of Connecticut Street (extends existing 35-foot zone by an additional 50 feet); and
Cesar Chavez Street, south side, from Connecticut Street to 85 feet easterly.

PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH
Ellis Street, south side, from Laguna Street to 350 feet westerly (legislates existing conditions);
Waller Street, north side, from Divisadero Street to Broderick Street (legislates existing conditions); and
Market Street, north side, between the east and west curb lines of Steuart Street.

TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Edgar Place, east side, from 80 feet south of Niagara Avenue to the southern terminus (unit block).

NO PARKING ANYTIME - RESCIND
NO PARKING, 7 AM TO 6 PM, EXCEPT SUNDAY - ESTABLISH
Nido Avenue, west side, between Turk and Vega Streets; and
Vega Street, north side, between Anza Vista and Nido Avenues.

TOW-AWAY NO PARKING, 9 PM TO 6 AM, EXCEPT SATURDAY AND SUNDAY - RESCIND
10-MINUTE GREEN ZONE, 9 AM TO 6 PM, EVERYDAY - RESCIND
PARKING METER AREA NO. 1 (30-MINUTE METERS, 7 AM TO 6 PM, EVERYDAY) - EXTEND
Market Street, north side, between the east and west curb lines of Steuart Street.

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, 3 PM TO 6 PM, EVERYDAY - RESCIND
TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, 3 PM TO 7 PM, EVERYDAY - ESTABLISH
3rd Street,both sides, from Mission to Market Streets; and
3rd Street, west side, from Howard to Mission Streets. (Parking and Traffic Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.
040166 [Traffic Regulations]
Resolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets.

TWO-WAY STREET - ESTABLISH
Laguna Street, between Fell and Oak Streets.

RIGHT TURN ONLY - REVOKE
Laguna Street, southbound at Fell Street; and
Laguna Street, northbound at Oak Street. (Parking and Traffic Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.
040170 [Provide nutrition education in community settings to low-income families in San Francisco]
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to accept retroactively and expend a grant in the amount of $99,908 from the California Department of Health Services (CDHS) to provide nutrition education in community settings to low-income families in San Francisco and to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds; for the period of January 1, 2004, to September 30, 2004. (Public Health Department) .RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.
040182 [Improve working conditions for day laborers in the San Francisco Mission District]
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health, Occupational and Environmental Health (SFDPH), to accept and expend retroactively a grant in the amount of $212,584 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to improve working conditions for day laborers in the San Francisco Mission District and to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds; for the period of September 30, 2003, to September 29, 2004. (Public Health Department) .RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.
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