Legislation Introduced
Including All Off-Calendar Items
November 12, 2002
OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION
Introduced by Supervisors or Mayor
Ordinances
| 021892 |
[Appropriation for Consolidation of Administrative Offices.] |
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Ordinance appropriating $2,490,343 from fund balance for consolidation of administrative offices of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission for fiscal year 2002-03. (Mayor) Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance Committee. |
| 021893 |
[Settlement of Lawsuit] |
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Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco, on behalf of the People of California, against the Williams Energy Companies; the lawsuit entitled People v. Dynegy, et al. was filed on January 18, 2001, and has been consolidated as Wholesale Electricity Antitrust Cases I & II in the United States District Court, Southern District of California, Case Nos. 02 CV 0990-RHW, CV 02-1000-RHW, 02 CV-1001 RHW; which settlement provides a modification of the long-term contracts between the State of California and Williams, transfer to the City and County of San Francisco of four electric generating turbines for use within the City, payment of approximately $19 million to assist with siting and developing electric generating equipment in San Francisco and elsewhere; and payment to City and County of San Francisco of $500,000 for attorney"s fees and other expenses of litigation. Supervisor Maxwell presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance Committee. Department requests this item be scheduled for consideration at the December 4, 2002 meeting. |
| 020972 |
[Designation of the Dogpatch Historic District] |
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Ordinance amending Article 10 of the Planning Code by adding Appendix L designating the Dogpatch Historic District, the location and the boundaries of which are generally between Indiana and Third Street, odd and even addresses, from 18th to Tubbs Street, and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan. Supervisors Maxwell, Leno, Peskin presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Commerce Committee. REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Transmitted to Planning Commission for public hearing and recommendation. SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Maxwell submitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title ASSIGNED to Transportation and Commerce Committee. |
| 021908 |
[Amending Section 10.1 of the Administrative Provisions of the Annual Appropriation Ordinance] |
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Ordinance amending Section 10.1 of the Administrative Provisions of the Annual Appropriation Ordinance to prohibit temporary exchanges or reclassifications to departmental Deputy Director, or equivalent classifications or policy-making or policy-implementing positions that report directly to a Department Head, without approval of the Board of Supervisors. Supervisors Gonzalez, McGoldrick, Daly presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules and Audits Committee. |
Resolutions
| 021894 |
[Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds - Carter Terrace] |
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Resolution authorizing the issuance and delivery of multifamily housing revenue bonds (as defined herein) in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $17,000,000 for the purpose of providing financing for a multifamily rental housing project; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of an indenture providing the terms and conditions of the bonds; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a bond purchase contract providing the terms and conditions for the sale of the bonds; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a regulatory agreement and declaration of restrictive covenants; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a loan agreement; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of an intercreditor agreement; approving the form of and authorizing the preparation and distribution of an official statement relating to the bonds; making low income housing findings; ratifying and approving any action heretofore taken in connection with the bonds and the project; approving and authorizing the execution and delivery of any document necessary to implement this resolution; and related matters. Supervisor Maxwell presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance Committee. Department requests this item be scheduled for consideration at the November 20, 2002 meeting. |
| 021895 |
[Canceling 1/6/03 Board of Supervisors Meeting] |
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Resolution canceling the Monday, January 6, 2003, meeting of the Board of Supervisors. . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules and Audits Committee. |
| 021896 |
[Establish SF Abuse Free Zone] |
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Resolution urging the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to establish San Francisco as an Abuse Free Zone. Supervisor Ammiano presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 021897 |
[Lease of Real Property - 1155 Market Street] |
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Resolution authorizing the lease of 139,956 sq. ft. of office space in the building located at 1155 Market Street, San Francisco for the City and County of San Francisco Public Utilities Commission for consolidation of staff from various locations and authorizing the termination of an existing lease for certain office space at 1155 Market Street, San Francisco. (Mayor) Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance Committee. |
| 021898 |
[Commend San Francisco Urban Service Project] |
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Resolution commending the San Francisco Urban Service Project on its ten year anniversary and for providing service and dedication to the youth of San Francisco. Supervisor Newsom presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 021899 |
[Commend Richard Lipner] |
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Resolution recognizing the tremendous contribution that Richard Lipner has made to the seniors of San Francisco and commending him for his dedication, and wishing him well in his future endeavors. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
Requests for Hearing
| 021900 |
[Stray Golf Balls] |
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Hearing to consider solutions to stray golf balls hit from Lincoln Park Golf Course to homes along Clement Street. Supervisor McGoldrick presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Neighborhood Services and Recreation Committee. |
| 021901 |
[City"s Plan for Residents "Timing Out" from CalWORKs] |
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Hearing on the City"s plan for residents "timing out" from CalWORKs beginning in January 2003, including those residents who speak English as a second language. Supervisor Maxwell presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Health and Human Services Committee. |
| 021902 |
[Proposition A and P] |
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Hearing to consider Public Utilities Commission"s response to Proposition A and P. Supervisor Hall presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules and Audits Committee. |
Motions
| 021903 |
[Select Committee on Medical Cannabis] |
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Motion establishing a Select Committee on Medical Cannabis, which shall be in operation through June 30, 2003. Supervisor Leno presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules and Audits Committee. |
| 021904 |
[Committee of the Whole] |
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Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on December 9, 2002, at 3:00 p.m. to hold a hearing to consider adopting a Resolution of Necessity in connection with a proposal to acquire by eminent domain portions of Lot 24 in San Francisco Assessor"s Block 5474, located at Keith Street and LeConte Avenue, and adjacent portions of Keith Street and LeConte Avenue, for the construction of a substation for the Third Street Light Rail Project. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. Board to sit as a committee of the whole, to hold a public hearing on December 9, 2002, at 3:00 p.m. |
| 021905 |
[Legislative Analyst Request] |
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Motion asking the Legislative Analyst to assess funding for crime labs and DNA testing in comparable cities, identify the current backlog at the SFPD crime lab, and provide recommendations on how to increase capacity and efficiency at the crime lab. Supervisor Daly presented. ASSIGNED to Board of Supervisors. Scheduled for Board consideration November 18, 2002. |
PROPOSED ORDINANCES
| 021827 |
[Changing Official Width of Sidewalk] |
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Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled "Regulating the Width of Sidewalks" by adding thereto Section 1556 to change the official sidewalk width on a portion of 16th Street, 246.71 feet southwest of Potrero Avenue; 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. (Public Works Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Works and Public Protection Committee. |
| 021828 |
[Changing Official Width of Sidewalk] |
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Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled "Regulating the Width of Sidewalks" by adding thereto Section 1557 to change the official sidewalk width on the northwest side of Treat Avenue between Alameda and Florida Streets; 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. (Public Works Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Works and Public Protection Committee. |
| 021829 |
[Settlement of Lawsuit] |
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Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco against Nonprofits" Insurance Alliance of California for receipt of an aggregate amount of $26,380.14 from Nonprofits" Insurance Alliance of California; the City and County of San Francisco filed the lawsuit on March 29, 2002 in San Francisco Superior Court (Case No. 406-211). (City Attorney) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules and Audits Committee. |
PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
| 021809 |
[HIV/AIDS confidential counseling and testing services in family planning agency clinics] |
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Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to accept and expend retroactively a grant in the amount of $186,000 from the California Family Health Council, Inc. (CFHC), to enhance and expand HIV/AIDS confidential counseling and testing services in family planning agency clinics and to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds; for the period of September 1, 2002, through August 31, 2003. (Public Health Department) Supervisor Leno presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Health and Human Services Committee. |
| 021816 |
[Enhance the safety of firefighters as required by the State Fire Marshal"s Office] |
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Resolution retroactively authorizing the San Francisco Fire Department (SFFD) to accept and expend a new grant in the amount of $409,633 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to acquire 800 MHz portable radios for all firefighters working in suppression and to transfer from the California Fire Incident Reporting System (CFIRS) to the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS), for the period of September 15, 2002 through September 14, 2003. Supervisor Sandoval presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Works and Public Protection Committee. SUBSTITUTED. Fire Department submitted a substitute resolution bearing new title. ASSIGNED to Public Works and Public Protection Committee. |