Board of Supervisors : March 25, 2003

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Legislation Introduced
Including All Off-Calendar Items
March 25, 2003

OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION

Introduced by Supervisors or Mayor

Ordinances

030423 [Establishing the powers and duties of the Small Business Commission]

Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section 2A.240, to list the powers and duties of the Small Business Commission, and by repealing Sections 5.120, 5.121, and 5.122, dealing with the former Small Business Commission, and by re-numbering Section 10.100-129 as Section 10.100-333, and providing that the ordinance shall only take effect if a charter amendment creating a Small Business Commission in the Charter is adopted at the November 2003 election. . ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Rules Committee.SUBSTITUTED.Supervisor Daly submitted a substitute ordinance, correcting an error in the short title.ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

030476 [Construction Site Sign Requirements]

Ordinance amending the San Francisco Traffic Code Section 33.1 and Public Works Code Section 724.3 relating to sign and placard requirements at construction sites. Supervisor Peskin presented.ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to City Services Committee.

030478 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe LLP]

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe LLP, a Limited Liability Partnership, and Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe, a California Professional Corporation, against the City and County of San Francisco for $153,000.00; the lawsuit was filed on May 16, 2001 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 321-383; entitled Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe LLP, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco; the settlement includes any claims for the 2000 tax year. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

030479 [Settlement of Lawsuit - CNET Networks, Inc.]

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by CNET Networks, Inc., against the City and County of San Francisco for $137,541.00; the lawsuit was filed on July 5, 2002 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 409-891; entitled CNET Networks, Inc. v. City and County of San Francisco; the settlement includes any claims for the 2000 tax year. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

030480 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Freeman Decorating Co. and TFC Management, Inc.]

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Freeman Decorating Co. and TFC Management, Inc., against the City and County of San Francisco for $37,500.00; the lawsuit was filed on April 27, 2001 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 320-869; entitled Freeman Decorating Co., et al., v. City and County of San Francisco; the settlement includes any claims for the 2000 tax year. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

030481 [Authorization to make a binding settlement offer - Federated Western Properties, Inc.]

Ordinance authorizing the City Attorney to make an offer to allow judgment pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure Section 998 in Macy's West, Inc.; Federated Western Properties, Inc. (successor in interest to Broadway Stores, Inc., dba Macy's); Federated Systems Group, Inc.; Macy's.com, Inc. v. City and County of San Francisco San Francisco Superior Court No. 313930, for a total amount not to exceed $3,300,000.00; and in no event any amount that would create liability to the City pursuant to the Most Favored Nations Clause in the General Motors Corporation v. City and County of San Francisco San Francisco Superior Court No. 301510 (Court of Appeal No. A091914) and Eastman Kodak Company v. City and County of San Francisco San Francisco Superior Court No. 302983 (Court of Appeal No. A091910) ("GM cases") Settlement Agreements. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

030482 [Administrative Penalties for Littering and Specified Nuisance]

Ordinance amending Sections 37, 38, and 63 of the Police Code, Sections 41.13, 283.1,287 and 581 of the Health Code and Sections 170, 173, 174, 174.2, 184.63, and 724.4 of the Public Works Code to authorize the assessment of administrative penalties as an alternative to infractions for littering and specified nuisance violations; amending the Police Code by adding a new Section 39-1 to establish procedures for the imposition, review and collection of administrative penalties. Supervisors McGoldrick, Peskin, Maxwell presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget Committee.

030483 [Recognition of marriages, domestic partnerships and civil unions]

Ordinance amending Chapter 62 of the Administrative Code by adding Section 62.10 to extend recognition of domestic partnerships, civil unions, and other similar legal relationships to persons who lawfully enter into these agreements in other jurisdictions. Supervisor Daly presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

030485 [Changing Official Width of Sidewalk - Masonic north of Haight Street]

Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled "Regulating the Width of Sidewalks" by adding thereto Section 15__ to change the official sidewalk width on the west side of Masonic north of Haight Street; making findings pursuant to the General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1; and requiring relocation, modification, or both of facilities affected by the sidewalk width changes. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.

Resolutions

030417 [Hunters Point Shipyard Development Authority]

Resolution urging the California Legislature to enact the Hunters Point Shipyard Development Authority Act of 2003. Supervisors Maxwell, Dufty, Newsom presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.REFERRED to Land Use Committee.Supervisor Maxwell requested that this matter be referred to Committee.

030486 [Sidewalk Width Change on Masonic north of Haight Street]

Resolution urging the Department of Public Works to initiate the process for a sidewalk width change on the west side of Masonic approximately 75 feet north of Haight Street to accommodate installation of a JC Decaux public toilet facility and taking all other actions necessary to effectuate the intent of this Resolution. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.

030490 [SFUSD Facilities Master Plan]

Resolution urging the Department of Public Works (DPW) and the City Architect, in consultation with the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD), to suggest possible options for DPW assistance in providing expertise and services to the School District regarding facility repairs and managing construction projects pursuant to the SFUSD Facilities Master Plan. Supervisors Ammiano, Maxwell, Ma, Dufty presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

030491 [School District Contract for Bus Service]

Resolution urging the Municipal Transportation Agency and the San Francisco Unified School District, in consultation with the San Francisco County Transportation Authority, to coordinate on a process by which the Municipal Transportation Agency would, as an expert consultant to the School District, (1) review current expenditures, routing and vehicles used under the School District's bus transportation service contract, (2) assist the School District in formulating future Requests for Proposals for such services, (3) advise the School District on overseeing the contract for such services, including overseeing the contractor's routing decisions, (4) assist the School District in analyzing school bus emissions and alternative fuel bus technology options for transportation services, and (5) review MUNI routing and schedules on lines frequently used by K-12 students going to and from school. Supervisors Ammiano, Maxwell, Ma, Dufty presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

030492 [District Attorney Prosecutions]

Resolution urging the District Attorney to prosecute to the fullest extent allowed under the law those arrested on March 20, 2003 and subsequent days who flagrantly and/or repeatedly violated the law for blocking traffic and failing to follow police orders. Supervisor Hall presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

030493 [City Attorney Pursuit of Costs Associated with Protests]

Resolution urging the Police Department to itemize their expenses associated with the March 20, 21, and 22, 2003 protests and forward that information on to the City Attorney; and, urging the City Attorney to pursue all legal remedies against those responsible for organizing these crippling demonstrations in order to recover the costs incurred by the City and County of San Francisco that resulted. Supervisor Hall presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

030494 [Code Enforcement for Residential Housing]

Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Building Inspection, Housing Inspection Services Division, in conjunction with other relevant municipal code compliance and enforcement departments of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, administer and expend funding from the State of California's Department of Housing and Community Development, Division of Codes and Standards, in order to launch a web-based inventory of annotated digital photography documentation of Housing Code violations to be mutually contributed to and shared amongst and between City and County departments charged with compliance with and enforcement of San Francisco Municipal Code requirements for residential housing. Supervisor Hall presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

030495 [Prohibiting Motor Vehicle on Brant Alley]

Resolution prohibiting motor vehicle traffic on Brant Alley. Supervisor Peskin presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

030496 [Relocation of Laundry Services to Oyster Point]

Resolution urging the Department of Administrative Services and other City departments to expeditiously implement the relocation of laundry services for San Francisco General Hospital and Laguna Honda Hospital to the laundry facility at Oyster Point. Supervisor Peskin presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

030497 [Accept-Expend Federal/State Grant- $555,000]

Resolution authorizing the Executive Director of the Department of Parking and Traffic and the Director of the Department of Public Works to accept and expend up to $555,000 in federal and state grant funds to implement the West Approach Overhead Signage Project in the City and County of San Francisco. Supervisors Daly, Peskin presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

Requests for Hearing

030477 [Hearing -Budget Committee Special Off-site Meetings]

Hearing before the full Board of Supervisors to consider motion scheduling special off-site meetings of the Budget Committee for the purpose of receiving community input on the City and County of San Francisco's 2003-2004 Budget. (Clerk of the Board) .ASSIGNED to Board of Supervisors.Pursuant to File 030499, Board to sit as a Committee of the Whole on April 1, 2003, at 3:00 PM.

030487 [Thurgood Marshall]

Hearing, updating the outcome of the events that occurred at Thurgood Marshall. Supervisor Ammiano presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City and School District Select Committee.

030488 [Fiscal impacts of Police response during S.F. demonstrations]

Hearing to discuss the fiscal impacts of Police response during the recent San Francisco peace demonstrations. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget Committee.

030489 [Summer program for out-of-school youth]

Hearing to identify potential summer program opportunities for out-of-school youth. Supervisor Ma presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.

Motions

030498 [Committee of the Whole]

Motion scheduling a Committee of the Whole to consider the motion to schedule special off-site meetings of the Budget Committee, to be held on April 1st at 3:00 P.M. Supervisor Daly presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

030499 [Budget Committee Special Off-site Meetings]

Motion scheduling special off-site meetings of the Budget Committee for the purpose of receiving community input on the City and County of San Francisco's 2003-2004 Budget. Supervisor Daly presented. ASSIGNED to Board of Supervisors.

PROPOSED ORDINANCES

PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS

030396 [Accept/Expend Federal Funding - McKinney 2002 Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance Programs]

Resolution authorizing the Department of Human Services to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $1,916,317 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the McKinney Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance Programs. (Human Services Department) .RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.

030397 [Accept-Expend State Grant - Supportive Housing Initiative Act]

Resolution authorizing the Department of Human Services to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $708,761 from the California Department Of Mental Health Supportive Housing Initiative Act for supportive housing targeting adults with disabilities. (Human Services Department)Supervisor Newsom presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.

030398 [Lease of Real Property]

Resolution approving and authorizing a lease between the City and County of San Francisco, as lessee, and Mannar Investment Company, a California Limited Partnership, as lessor, of warehouse space at 2348 Jerrold Avenue, San Francisco. (Real Estate Department) .RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.

030400 [Approval of Lease Amendment for Waterfront Restaurant]

Resolution approving Fourth Lease Amendment to Port Lease No. L-11859 between the Port Commission and Bundox Restaurant, Inc., a California corporation ("Tenant") for the lease of real property commonly known as the Waterfront Restaurant. (Port) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.

030404 [Modification to the Professional Service Agreement for North & South International Parking Garages, Concourse H/Airport BART Station and Rental Car Facility]

Resolution approving Modification No. 3, the Close-out Modification, of Professional Services Agreement for Contract No. 5600AE - North & South Int'l Parking Garages, Concourse H/Airport BART Station and Rental Car Facility with ED2 Int'l/MBT Architecture Joint Venture Architects in the amount of $1,236,926, for a new total contract amount of $23,469,626. (Airport Commission) .RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.

030405 [Accept-Expend Grant for Sunol Valley Fluoridation Facility]

Resolution authorizing the Public Utilities Commission to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $250,000 from the California Dental Association Foundation, Inc. for the design and construction of the Sunol Valley Fluoridation Facility. (Public Utilities Commission) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.

030407 [Expand behavioral health services system of care for children and youth in San Francisco]

Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to accept and expend retroactively a grant in the amount of $1,000,000 for the first year of a six year grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to establish a comprehensive system of behavioral health services to children and youth in San Francisco and to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds; for the period of September 30, 2002 to September 29, 2003. (Public Health Department)Supervisors Dufty, Ma presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.

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 Newsom presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.

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030476	[Construction Site Sign Requirements]
	Ordinance amending the San Francisco Traffic Code Section 33.1 and Public Works Code Section 724.3 relating to sign and placard requirements at construction sites. Supervisor Peskin presented.ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to City Services Committee.

030483	[Recognition of marriages, domestic partnerships and civil unions]
	Ordinance amending Chapter 62 of the Administrative Code by adding Section 62.10 to extend recognition of domestic partnerships, civil unions, and other similar legal relationships to persons who lawfully enter into these agreements in other jurisdictions. Supervisor Daly presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

030417	[Hunters Point Shipyard Development Authority]
	Resolution urging the California Legislature to enact the Hunters Point Shipyard Development Authority Act of 2003. Supervisors Maxwell, Dufty, Newsom presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.REFERRED to Land Use Committee.Supervisor Maxwell requested that this matter be referred to Committee.

030486	[Sidewalk Width Change on Masonic north of Haight Street]
	Resolution urging the Department of Public Works to initiate the process for a sidewalk width change on the west side of Masonic approximately 75 feet north of Haight Street to accommodate installation of a JC Decaux public toilet facility and taking all other actions necessary to effectuate the intent of this Resolution. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.

030492	[District Attorney Prosecutions]
	Resolution urging the District Attorney to prosecute to the fullest extent allowed under the law those arrested on March 20, 2003 and subsequent days who flagrantly and/or repeatedly violated the law for blocking traffic and failing to follow police orders. Supervisor Hall presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

030495	[Prohibiting Motor Vehicle on Brant Alley]
	Resolution prohibiting motor vehicle traffic on Brant Alley. Supervisor Peskin presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

030496	[Relocation of Laundry Services to Oyster Point]
	Resolution urging the Department of Administrative Services and other City departments to expeditiously implement the relocation of laundry services for San Francisco General Hospital and Laguna Honda Hospital to the laundry facility at Oyster Point. Supervisor Peskin presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

030477	[Hearing -Budget Committee Special Off-site Meetings]
	Hearing before the full Board of Supervisors to consider motion scheduling special off-site meetings of the Budget Committee for the purpose of receiving community input on the City and County of San Francisco's 2003-2004 Budget. (Clerk of the Board) .ASSIGNED to Board of Supervisors.Pursuant to File 030499, Board to sit as a Committee of the Whole on April 1, 2003, at 3:00 PM.

030487	[Thurgood Marshall]
	Hearing, updating the outcome of the events that occurred at Thurgood Marshall. Supervisor Ammiano presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City and School District Select Committee.

030488	[Fiscal impacts of Police response during S.F. demonstrations]
	Hearing to discuss the fiscal impacts of Police response during the recent San Francisco peace demonstrations. Supervisor Gonzalez presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget Committee.

030489	[Summer program for out-of-school youth]
	Hearing to identify potential summer program opportunities for out-of-school youth. Supervisor Ma presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.

030498	[Committee of the Whole]
	Motion scheduling a Committee of the Whole to consider the motion to schedule special off-site meetings of the Budget Committee, to be held on April 1st at 3:00 P.M. Supervisor Daly presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

030499	[Budget Committee Special Off-site Meetings]
	Motion scheduling special off-site meetings of the Budget Committee for the purpose of receiving community input on the City and County of San Francisco's 2003-2004 Budget. Supervisor Daly presented. ASSIGNED to Board of Supervisors.

030396	[Accept/Expend Federal Funding - McKinney 2002 Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance Programs]
	Resolution authorizing the Department of Human Services to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $1,916,317 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the McKinney Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance Programs. (Human Services Department) .RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.

030397	[Accept-Expend State Grant - Supportive Housing Initiative Act]
	Resolution authorizing the Department of Human Services to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $708,761 from the California Department Of Mental Health Supportive Housing Initiative Act for supportive housing targeting adults with disabilities. (Human Services Department)Supervisor Newsom presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.

030398	[Lease of Real Property]
	Resolution approving and authorizing a lease between the City and County of San Francisco, as lessee, and Mannar Investment Company, a California Limited Partnership, as lessor, of warehouse space at 2348 Jerrold Avenue, San Francisco. (Real Estate Department) .RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.

030400	[Approval of Lease Amendment for Waterfront Restaurant]
	Resolution approving Fourth Lease Amendment to Port Lease No. L-11859 between the Port Commission and Bundox Restaurant, Inc., a California corporation ("Tenant") for the lease of real property commonly known as the Waterfront Restaurant. (Port) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.

030405	[Accept-Expend Grant for Sunol Valley Fluoridation Facility]
	Resolution authorizing the Public Utilities Commission to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $250,000 from the California Dental Association Foundation, Inc. for the design and construction of the Sunol Valley Fluoridation Facility. (Public Utilities Commission) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.

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 Newsom presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.