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City and County of San Francisco

June 15, 2004

City and County of San Francisco

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Legislation Introduced
Including All Off-Calendar Items
June 15, 2004

OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION

Introduced by Supervisors or Mayor

Ordinances
040869 [Approving proposed Housing Element amendment to the City's General Plan]
Ordinance approving the proposed Housing Element to the City's General Plan; making environmental findings. (Clerk of the Board) . ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use Committee.
040870 [Rejecting proposed Housing Element amendment to the City's General Plan]
Ordinance rejecting the proposed Housing Element Amendment to the City's General Plan. (Clerk of the Board) . ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use Committee.
040871 [Appropriate funding for San Francisco General and Laguna Honda Hospital operations]
Ordinance appropriating $11,155,000 in surplus revenues for salaries, fringe benefits, contractual services, materials and supplies, and services of other departments at San Francisco General Hospital and $1,152,000 in surplus revenues for services of other departments for Laguna Honda Hospital for a total of $12,307,000 for the Public Health Department for fiscal year 2003-04. Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.
040872 [Appropriate funding for the over expenditure in Trial Courts, District Attorney, Fire, and Sheriff]
Ordinance appropriating $500,000 from the Un-appropriated Revenue to fund over expenditure in legal expenses pertaining to the indigent defense program at Trial Courts; appropriating $552,089 from departmental revenues to fund over expenditure in District Attorney work order for Police Overtime; appropriating $3,149,000 from departmental revenues and recoveries to fund over expenditure in Fire salaries; and releasing $3,250,000 from reserve and appropriating to Sheriff debt service and re-appropriating departmental general fund to pay for over expenditures in salaries for fiscal year 2003-04. Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.
040873 [Appropriate funding for the Port of San Francisco to certify the construction phase of the design/build contract for the intermodal bridge, also known as the Illinois Street Bridge]
Ordinance appropriating $9,998,139 to fund the certification of the construction phase of a design/build contract awarded to Shimmick Construction Company to build an intermodal bridge along Illinois Street over Islasis Creek (also known as The Illinois Street Bridge). Total funding sources include $3,581,080 from the Port of San Francisco’s unappropriated fund balance, $4,300,000 in contributions from Catellus Corporation and $2,117,059 from environmental impact mitigation fees. Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.
040876 [ Department of Human Services Cash Revolving Fund]
Ordinance amending San Francisco Administrative Code Section 10.157 to reduce amount of Department of Human Services Cash Revolving Fund. Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.
040765 [Making Environmental Findings and Approving Department of Consumer Assurance's schedule of fees for weighing and measuring devices]
Resolution making environmental findings and approving a schedule of fees to be charged by the County Agriculture Commissioner for testing of weighing and measuring devices initiated by written request and for reinspecting, retesting and recertifying weighing and measuring devices found to be outside the tolerances of specifications set by the California Department of Food and Agriculture upon an initial inspection prescribed by California Business and Professions Code Section 12210(a). (Mayor) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget Committee. RESPONSE RECEIVED. Received notice of statutory exemption CEQA Guidelines Section 15273 Rates, Tolls, Fares and Charges. SUBSTITUTED. The Mayor submitted a substitute resolution bearing same title. ASSIGNED to Budget Committee.
040767 [Making environmental findings and amending, effective July 1, 2004, Section 9A.7 of the San Francisco Administrative Code to increase Farmers' Market vendor fees for certified and non-certified producers]
Ordinance making environmental findings and amending, effective July 1, 2004, Section 9A.7 of the San Francisco Administrative Code to increase Farmers’ Market vendor fees for certified and non-certified producers. (Mayor) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget Committee. REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Planning Department for Environmental Review. RESPONSE RECEIVED. Received notice of statutory exemption CEQA Guidelines Section 15273 Rates, Tolls, Fares and Charges. SUBSTITUTED. The Mayor submitted a substitute ordinance bearing same title. ASSIGNED to Budget Committee.

Resolutions
040875 [Health Care National Day of Action]
Resolution declaring June 19 as Health Care National Day of Action in San Francisco. Supervisor McGoldrick presented. ADOPTED.
040878 [Proclamation - Survivor of Homicide Victims Awareness Month in San Francisco]
Resolution proclaiming November 20 to December 20th of each year as Survivor of Homicide Victims awareness Month in San Francisco. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040880 [Opposing the Repeal of Senate Bill 2]
Resolution expressing support for expanding health care coverage for uninsured San Franciscans and helping to ensure quality coverage for low and moderate income workers and opposing the repeal of Senate Bill 2 and urging an affirmative vote on the November 2nd, 2004 referendum. Supervisors Peskin, Daly, Ammiano, Gonzalez, Maxwell, Dufty, Ma, Sandoval, McGoldrick presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040885 [Commending Nicole Derse]
Resolution commending Nicole Derse for her outstanding contribution to the San Francisco Youth Commission and to the City and County of San Francisco. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040886 [Waiving deadlines pursuant to Section 2.34 of the Administrative Code - Housing Bond Resolution of Public Interest and Necessity]
Resolution waiving deadlines pursuant to Section 2.34 of the Administrative Code, allowing the Housing Bond Resolution of Public Interest and Necessity (Board File No. 040833) to be adopted less than 141 days before the November 2, 2004 Election. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040888 [Support for Proposition 215-Compassionate Use Act]
Resolution reaffirming the City and County of San Francisco’s support for growers of medical marijuana within San Francisco’s municipal jurisdiction to exercise their right to cultivate and distribute medical marijuana under San Francisco’s Proposition P and California’s Proposition 215 without arrest and/or harassment by the San Francisco Police Department under legally uncertain charges, or from unreasonable fear of prosecution by the District Attorney of San Francisco, whether acting alone or in conjunction with federal or state agencies. Supervisors Gonzalez, Ammiano, Daly presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040889 [Requesting Real Estate Department to appraise the property at 220 Jones Street]
Resolution requesting the Real Estate Department to appraise the parcel at 220 Jones Street and return a fair market value to the Board of Supervisors. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
040890 [Issuance and Sale of Revenue Bonds - Broadway Family Apartments Multifamily Residential Rental Housing Development]
Resolution approving, for purposes of the Internal Revenue Code, the issuance and sale of Revenue Bonds by the City and County of San Francisco in an Aggregate Principal Amount not to exceed $25,000,000 for the Broadway Family Apartments Multifamily Residential Rental Housing Development. Supervisor Peskin presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

Charter Amendments
040597 [Charter Amendment - Board deadlines during recess; votes needed when Board members are disqualified; hold-over appointments; Department of Aging and Adult Services; Commission on the Environment; legislative aides]
Charter amendment (Second Draft) to amend Sections 2.103, 2.104, 2.117, 3.104, 4.118, 4.120, 8.100, and Article XVII, and to add Section 4.101-1, to: toll deadlines for action by the Board when the Board is in recess; reduce the number of votes required at the Board of Supervisors for various actions when one or more Board members are disqualified from voting on a matter because of a conflict of interest; limit hold-over appointments on boards and commissions to 60 days; give the Commission on Aging authority over the Department of Aging and Adult Services; clarify the authority of the Commission on the Environment to consider environmental justice issues and to review City building and land use policies for environmental sustainability; delete the specific number of Board aides set in the Charter; set the annual compensation of elected members of the Board of Education at half the beginning salary of a San Francisco Unified School District teacher. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Rules Committee. 5/21/04: Referred to Controller; Mayor; City Attorney; Ethics Commission; City Administrator; Director Administrative Services; Planning EIR Officer; Clerk of the Board; Department of Aging and Adult Services; Commission on the Environment; Department of the Environment; Clerk of the Board; Budget Analyst's Office. SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Gonzalez submitted a substitute Charter Amendment (Second Draft) bearing new title. ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. 6/17/04: Referred to Controller; Mayor; City Attorney; Ethics Commission; City Administrator; Director Administrative Services; Planning EIR Officer; Clerk of the Board; Department of Aging and Adult Services; Commission on the Environment; Department of the Environment; Clerk of the Board; Budget Analyst's Office; SFUSD.

Motions
040874 [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.
040877 [Legislative Analyst Request - Proposed Taxes]
Motion requesting the Legislative Analyst's Office to provide a comprehensive Economic Impact Report of the proposed Transaction and Use Tax Increase and the Business Tax by June 30, 2004:

Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to add Article 16-A to impose a transactions and use tax at the rate of one-quarter of one percent (0.25%) in accordance with Parts 1.6 and 1.7 of Division 2 of the California Revenue and Taxation Code and Business Tax.

Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to enact a new Article 12-A-1, as specified to impose a business tax for five years on all persons engaging in business in San Francisco measured by the gross receipts of the business at the rate of one tenth of one percent (0.1%); amend Article 12-A (Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance). Supervisor Hall presented. ASSIGNED to Board of Supervisors. Scheduled for Board consideration June 22, 2004.
040879 [Rule amendment clarifying the deadline for introducing legislation]
Motion amending Rule 2.8 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco to clarify that in order for Supervisors and the Mayor to introduce legislation at a Board of Supervisors meeting, the original and four copies of the legislation must be received by the Clerk of the Board by the adjournment of the Board meeting. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
040881 [Appointment, Planning Commission]
Motion approving the Board of Supervisors President Gonzalez’s nomination of Christina Olague to the Planning Commission term ending July 1, 2004. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
040882 [Appointment, Planning Commission]
Motion approving the Board of Supervisors President Gonzalez’s nomination of Christina Olague to the Planning Commission term ending July 1, 2008. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
040883 [Directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to submit the Incompatible Activities Statement to the Ethics Commission]
Motion directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to submit the Incompatible Activities Statement to the Ethics Commission. (Clerk of the Board) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
040884 [Requesting Controller's assistance so that DPH can increase its clinic and program reimbursements]
Motion requesting the Controller to work with the Department of Public Health in Fiscal Year 04-05 to increase billings and reimbursements from the Department’s clinics and programs in order to increase revenues and thereby reduce the possibility of future program reductions. Supervisor Dufty presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

PROPOSED ORDINANCES
040712 [Settlement Of Lawsuit - Ray Mizyed and Gary Thompson]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of Ray Mizyed's claims in the lawsuit filed by Ray Mizyed and Gary Thompson against the City and County of San Francisco for $135,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 14, 2003, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. CV 03-02243 WDB, entitled Ray Mizyed, Gary Thompson v. City and County of San Francisco, Johnny Miller, Jesse Williams, Donald Sanders, Mercedes Hernandez, Gwendolyn Tucker. (City Attorney) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
040713 [Settlement of Lawsuit [Partial Settlement] - Ki-Man Song, et al.]
Ordinance authorizing partial settlement of the lawsuit filed by Ki-Man Song, Young Soo Lee, Leobardo Trejo, Suk In Yi, Chae Hun Yi, and James Nam against the City and County of San Francisco for $280,540; the lawsuit was filed on June 3, 2003 in United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. C03 2580; entitled Ki-Man Song, et al. v. Jin Construction & Electric Co., et al.; other material terms of said settlement are material terms. (City Attorney) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
040714 [Grant of Federal Funds]
Resolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency Board to Accept and Expend $41,002,071 of Federal Formula Section 5307 and Congestion Mitigation for Air Quality Capital Assistance for San Francisco Capital Projects and activities, excluding Administrative Overhead Costs. (Municipal Transportation Agency) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.
040715 [Grant of Federal Funds]
Resolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency Board to accept and expend $35,351,840 of Federal Formula Section 5309 Fixed Guideway capital assistance for construction of Muni’s Metro East Light Rail Facility, excluding administrative overhead costs. (Municipal Transportation Agency) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.
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