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City and County of San Francisco

February 25, 2003

City and County of San Francisco

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Legislation Introduced

Including All Off-Calendar Items

February 25, 2003

OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION

Introduced by Supervisors or Mayor

Ordinances
030301 [Clerical Corrections to Article 10a of the Bus. & Tax Reg. Code]
Ordinance amending Article 10a of the San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code by making clerical corrections to Sections 750, 751, 753 and 755.1 and amending Section 10.100-67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code by making clerical corrections to omit text intended to be deleted by Ordinance Number 71-02. Supervisor Peskin presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.
030315 [Fleet Management Program]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by repealing existing Section 4.10-1 and adding a new Section 4.10-1, to place all City general purpose vehicles under the jurisdiction of the Director of Administrative Services as part of a comprehensive fleet management program. Supervisor Peskin presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use Committee.
030326 [Prohibiting the use of mobile telephones at public performance]
Draft ordinance amending Police Code by adding a new Article 50 to prohibit the use of mobile telephones in places of public performance. Supervisors Daly, Peskin presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.
030325 [Residential Rent Ordinance: conform to State Ellis Act amendments Residential Rent Ordinance]
Ordinance (1) conforming the Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance (Administrative Code Chapter 37) to State law amendments to the Ellis Act (California Government Code Sections 7060 et seq.), by amending Section 37.9A to provide that, for new tenancies established after December 31, 2002, the same rent control restrictions that were in effect for the unit at the time a notice of intent to withdraw the unit from the rental or leased housing market was filed with the Rent Board remain in effect for any and all new or subsequent tenancies established during the five year period after filing the notice of intent, and for the five year period following actual withdrawal of the unit from the rental or leased housing market; (2) amending Section 37.9A to provide that half of the required relocation payment due to low-income, elderly or disabled tenants is due within fifteen (15) days of the landlord's receipt of the tenant's notice of entitlement, and the remaining half is due when the tenant vacates the unit; (3) amending Section 37.9A to require that an owner notify the Rent Board if the owner disputes a tenant's claim of entitlement to one-year notice due to being elderly or disabled; and, (4) conforming numbering. Supervisor Peskin presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use Committee.
030328 [Settlement of Unlitigated Claim]
Ordinance approving settlement of an unlitigated claim by the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, against D. Mitchell Concessions, Inc., by approving a lease of two coffee facilities in the Domestic Terminals and the main restaurant in the International Terminal, to HMSHost Corporation, waiving the competitive solicitation requirement in San Francisco Administrative Code Section 2A.173, and authorizing the Airport Director to execute agreements in furtherance of the foregoing. Supervisor Hall presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

Resolutions
030226 [Commend SF Police Officers - Mission Station]
Resolution to commend the Officers of the San Francisco Police Department, Mission Station, for outstanding police work in apprehending a significant possible suspect in the recent spate of Noe Valley Neighborhood Home Burglaries. Supervisors Dufty, Hall presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. AMENDED. Amended on page 1, line 5, to replace "spade" with "spate". (New Title) Supervisor Hall requested to be added as a co-sponsor. CONTINUED. Continued to February 25, 2003 REFERRED to City Services Committee. Supervisor Dufty requested this matter be Referred to Committee.
030277 [Supporting Sustainable Harvesting and Labeling of Seafood]
Resolution supporting the promotion of sustainable harvesting and labeling of seafood in San Francisco restaurants and markets. Supervisor Sandoval presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. REFERRED to City Services Committee. Supervisor Peskin requested this matter be Referred to Committee.
030278 [Supporting Protection of Chilean Sea Bass]
Resolution urging the U.S. government to achieve greater protections for Chilean Sea Bass and urging all chefs, retailers, wholesalers and consumers to stop consuming Chilean Sea Bass until action is taken to protect Chilean Sea Bass from extinction. Supervisor Sandoval presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. REFERRED to City Services Committee. Supervisor Newsom requested that this matter be Referred to Committee.
030300 [Certification to Accompany Application for State Grant for Richmond Library Expansion and Renovation]
Resolution certifying project budget, local funding, supplemental funding and public library operations pursuant to the California Reading and Literacy Improvement and Public Library Construction and Renovation Bond Act of 2000. (Mayor) Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.
030304 [Municipal Transportation Agency leveraged lease-leaseback financing]
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency to proceed with Tranche 2 of the Breda light rail vehicle leveraged lease-leaseback transaction without an obligation to pay broken-deal costs. (Mayor) Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.
030316 [Accept- Expend State Grant - Port Commission]
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Port Commission to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $143,200 from the State of California San Francisco Bay Natural Resources Protection Trust for the Pier 94 Wetlands Enhancement Project. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
030317 [Urge Governor Davis to sign AB4X, Stage III Child Care Funding]
Resolution urging Governor Gray Davis to support California's young children, working parents, and small and large businesses by ensuring continued funding for Stage III Child Care by signing AB4X. Supervisor Ma presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
030318 [Commend International Women's Day]
Resolution commending International Women's Day. Supervisor Ma presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
030319 [Support SB 50 and AB 83]
Resolution Supporting SB 50 and AB 83 Regulating Bottled Water within California. Supervisor McGoldrick presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
030329 [Accept-Expend State Grant - Recreation and Park Department]
Resolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend a grant in the total amount of $200,000 from the California Department of Parks and Recreation under the Fiscal Year 2000 Park Bond Act: Regional Youth Soccer and Baseball Facilities for the renovation of the Soccer Field at Youngblood Coleman Recreation Center. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
030330 [Zero Emission Vehicles]
Resolution urging the California Air Resources Board to (1) maintain the state's zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) production requirement, (2) prevent a near term "ZEV blackout" where no ZEVs are actually required, and (3) provide stronger incentives for high quality hybrid EVs that will provide real "pure zero emission" miles and accelerate the introduction of ZEVs. Supervisor Daly presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
030331 [Woodburning]
Resolution urging the residents of the City and County of San Francisco to eliminate or reduce wood burning in residential fireplaces and wood burning stoves as a way to reduce toxic air pollution during the winter months. Supervisor Daly presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
030332 [Support Assembly Bill 45]
Resolution supporting Assembly Bill 45, regulating the use of mobile telephones while operating a motor vehicle. Supervisor Daly presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

Requests for Hearing
030302 [Budget Updates]
Hearing to consider budget updates from the Mayor, Controller, Budget Analyst, Legislative Analyst, and City Departments. Supervisors Daly, Peskin presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget Committee.
030303 [Status of Hospital Liaison Program of the Public Guardian's Office]
Hearing to review the status of the "Hospital Liaison Program" in the Public Guardian's Office. Supervisor Dufty presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.
030308 [California High School Exit Examination]
Hearing to consider the District's efforts to help students meet the requirements of the California High School Exit Examination (CHSEE) pursuant to Education Code Section 6080,the potential impacts of the California High School Exit Examination on various student populations including English language learners, and alternative assessment methodologies under consideration by the District, including assistance from the City Attorney to review legal issues surrounding the CHSEE. Supervisors Ammiano, Ma, Maxwell presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City and School District Select Committee.
030309 [SFUSD's Early Childhood Development Program]
Hearing to consider the San Francisco Unified School District's Early Childhood Development Program, including the State and Title I Preschool and the District's full-day preschool program, and objectives of the SFUSD's Excellence for All Five Year Comprehensive Plan related to literacy, kindergarten transition, and academic success and to review the potential impact of the Governor's proposal to reroute Early Childhood Development funding and responsibility from school districts to counties. Supervisors Ammiano, Ma, Maxwell presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City and School District Select Committee.
030310 [SFUSD Facilities Master Plan]
Hearing to consider the San Francisco United School District Facilities Master Plan, including assistance currently being provided by the City Architect to complete the plan, and how best to leverage the 2004 series of statewide education facilities bonds, if approved by voters. Supervisors Ammiano, Ma, Maxwell, Dufty presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City and School District Select Committee.
030311 [Cost-cutting efforts of the SFUSD]
Hearing to consider recent cost-cutting efforts of the San Francisco Unified School District and the impact of state budget cuts on the District. Supervisors Ammiano, Ma, Maxwell presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City and School District Select Committee.
030312 [Cost-cutting proposals]
Hearing to consider cost-cutting proposals by City Departments that could affect the delivery of services to children, including potential cuts to Stage 3 childcare (administered in conjunction with City welfare to work programs) as proposed by Governor Davis. Supervisors Ammiano, Ma, Maxwell presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City and School District Select Committee.
030314 [Financial impact of the War on Iraq to the City's Budget]
Hearing to discuss the financial impact of the War on Iraq to the City's Budget, specifically the Police Department, Fire Department and the Office of Emergency Services. Supervisor Sandoval presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget Committee.

Motions
030299 [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, Newsom, Daly, Peskin, McGoldrick, Maxwell, Dufty presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
030305 [Budget Direction to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and City Departments]
Motion directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to identify and recommend to the Budget Committee potential cuts equaling 10 and 20% of the Board of Supervisors budget, directing the Budget Analyst to develop a budget justification and staffing analysis in consultation with the Fire Department to transfer Chief's Aides to firefighting or other appropriate positions within the Fire Department, directing the Budget Analyst to contact elected officials and department heads in General Fund supported City departments to request proposed cuts equaling 10 and 20% of General Fund supported costs for positions earning more than $90,000 annually and non-essential functions within their administrative budgets, and urging the Director of Human Resources to expand planned job placement assistance programs for City employees who are laid off during the budget process to meet the needs of professional staff, including identifying potential job opportunities in non-General Fund departments and other government agencies. Supervisors Ammiano, Daly, Peskin presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget Committee. Sponsor requests this item be scheduled for consideration at the March 6, 2003 meeting.
030313 [Legislative Analyst Request]
Motion requesting the Office of the Legislative Analyst, in consultation with the San Francisco Unified School District, research and report on existing SFUSD teacher salaries compared to California and national averages, adjusted to reflect the cost of living in the Bay Area, and on teacher housing initiatives, including housing subsidies, employed by other jurisdictions. Supervisors Ammiano, Ma, Maxwell presented. ASSIGNED to Board of Supervisors. Scheduled for Board consideration March 4, 2003.

PROPOSED ORDINANCES
030207 [2161 Sutter Street - Zoning Map Change]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adopting changes in property use classification as an amendment to the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco for property described as Assessor's Block 0682, Lot 005, approximately 5,156 square feet in area, from an NC-2 (Small-Scale Neighborhood Commercial) District to an RM-3 (Residential, Mixed, Moderate Density) District and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.
030246 [Surcharge on taxi trips originating at Airport]
Ordinance amending Section 1135 of the Police Code to provide $2 surcharge on taxi fares for trips originating at San Francisco International Airport. (Taxi Commission) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.

PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
030233 [Provide car seats and information to pregnant and parenting teens]
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to accept retroactively and expend a new grant in the amount of $2,500 from the State of California Department of Health Services (CDHS), to implement a car seat bank program; for the period of December 15, 2002 through January 31, 2003. (Public Health Department) Supervisors Dufty, Ma presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee. REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Youth Commission for review and comment.
030235 [Cover the Uninsured Week]
Resolution endorsing and supporting Cover the Uninsured Week, encouraging San Franciscans to attend the week's events to offer ideas and recommendations to address the problem of the uninsured, and proclaiming March 10 through 16 "Cover the Uninsured Week" in San Francisco. (Public Health Department) Supervisors Dufty, Ma presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.
030243 [Ratify Port Emergency Repair Contract]
Resolution ratifying San Francisco Port Commission emergency contract for recovery and repair of marine vessel known as Drydock #1. (Port) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.
030247 [Accept-Expend Federal Grant]
Resolution Authorizing the Chief of Police for the City and County of San Francisco to retroactively accept and expend grant funds made available through the U.S. Department of Justice - Office of Community Oriented Policing for a project entitled "COPS-MORE 2002; Crime Analysis Hardware and Software". (Police Department) Supervisors Dufty, Ma presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.
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