City and County of San Francisco
Legislation Introduced
Including All Off-Calendar Items
May 16, 2006
OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION
Introduced by Supervisors or Mayor
| 060033 |
[Prohibiting Political Contributions from Corporations to Candidates for City Elective Office] |
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Ordinance amending section 1.114 of the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to prohibit corporations from making campaign contributions to candidates for City elective office. Supervisor Peskin presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Rules Committee. REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Ethics Commission for review and recommendation. RESPONSE RECEIVED. On 5/8/06, Ethics Commission approved proposed ordinance 4-0 with minor clerical amendments. SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Peskin submitted a substitute ordinance bearing same title. ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. |
| 060217 |
[Reporting Sources of Gifts of Travel] |
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Ordinance amending Article III, Chapter 2 of the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code, by amending section 3.216 to impose reporting requirements for gifts of travel to elected officials. Supervisors Sandoval, Ammiano presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Rules Committee. SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Sandoval submitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title. ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. |
| 060469 |
[Appropriating $2,844,202 to fund overtime deficit at the Police Department for Fiscal Year 2005-2006] |
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Ordinance appropriating $2,844,202 to the Police Department to fund overtime deficit for Fiscal Year 2005-2006. Supervisor Ma presented. DIVIDED. Divided from File No. 060412 CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. 4/5/06 - Divided from File No. 060412 and continued to the call of the chair. SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Ma submitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title. ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 060674 |
[Condominium conversion with senior, disabled, or catastrophically ill tenant purchase] |
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Ordinance amending the Subdivision Code to add Section 1396.3 to allow condominium conversion for buildings of six (6) or fewer units with senior, disabled, or catastrophically ill tenant purchase of a unit, as provided herein, and making environmental findings. Supervisor Dufty presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
Resolutions
| 060675 |
[Commemorating the Gene Compton's Cafeteria Riot of 1966] |
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Resolution recognizing the 1966 Gene Compton's Cafeteria Riot as a significant event in the history of San Francisco and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Civil Rights Movement. Supervisors Daly, Ammiano, Dufty, Mirkarimi presented. ADOPTED. |
| 060681 |
[Klamath River Salmon] |
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Resolution in support of federal funding to restore Klamath River Salmon disaster relief for California's salmon fishery industry. Supervisor Ma presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee. |
| 060682 |
[Child Abuse Prevention] |
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Resolution approving the Three-Year County Plan for the Child Abuse Prevention, Intervention and Treatment program (CAPIT), Community Based Child Abuse Prevention program (CBCAP), and Promoting Safe and Stable Families program (PSSF), and establishing the San Francisco Child Abuse Council as San Francisco's child abuse prevention multidisciplinary coordinating body. Supervisors Ma, Dufty presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 060683 |
[2006 Water Revenue Refunding Bonds Issuance] |
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Resolution approving the issuance of not to exceed $50,000,000 aggregate principal amount of San Francisco water revenue refunding bonds to be issued by the Public Utilities Commission of the City and County of San Francisco; affirming covenants contained in the indenture pursuant to which the water revenue refunding bonds are issued; and authorizing the taking of appropriate actions in connection therewith; and related matters. Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 060685 |
[Declaring May 16, 2006 Lonnie Butler Day] |
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Resolution declaring that Lonnie Butler is an honorary citizen and that May 16, 2006 is Lonnie Butler Day in the City and County of San Francisco. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 060686 |
[Public Works Week - May 22 - 26, 2006] |
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Resolution proclaiming May 22 through May 26, 2006 as Public Works Week in San Francisco. Supervisor Peskin presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 060687 |
[Supporting Proposition 82, the Preschool for All Initiative] |
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Resolution expressing support for California State Proposition 82, the Preschool for All Initiative. Supervisor Peskin presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 060688 |
[Urging President George W. Bush not to deploy the National Guard along the United States-Mexico border] |
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Resolution urging President George W. Bush not to deploy the National Guard along the United States–Mexico border. Supervisors Sandoval, Mirkarimi, Ammiano presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
Motion
| 060684 |
[Adopting findings related to the Bayview Hunters Point Redevelopment Plan] |
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Motion adopting findings in response to written objections to adoption of the Bayview Hunters Point Redevelopment Plan delivered to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors before or at the public hearing on adoption of the Plan, pursuant to the requirements of redevelopment law. Supervisor Maxwell presented. ASSIGNED to Board of Supervisors. |
Requests for Hearing
| 060676 |
[Update from SFPD and Office of Citizen Complaints on efforts to police reform] |
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Hearing before the joint meeting of Select Committee on Ending Gun & Gang Violence and Police Commission on the following topics: 1) Police Chief's report; 2) Office of Citizen Complaints' report. Supervisors Maxwell, Ammiano, Mirkarimi presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Select Committee on Ending Gun and Gang Violence. Sponsor requests this matter be heard at the June 7, 2006 meeting. |
| 060677 |
[AIDS housing money] |
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Hearing to examine the loss of funding for housing for "People with AIDS" (PWA) specifically with regard to the loss of HOPWA, Ryan White CARE and San Francisco General Fund money. The hearing will review impacts of the loss of funding for PWA's and will ask relevant City Departments and Community Stakeholders to explore new strategies to ensure that AIDS housing money is provided. Supervisors Dufty, Ammiano presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 060678 |
[Proposed move of Newcomer High School to Mission High School Campus] |
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Hearing to understand the San Francisco Unified School District's plan for moving Newcomer High School to Mission High School. Questions to address include: (1) How would the move of 400 students from Newcomer impact Mission's renovation plans/schedule and cost? (2) How does the SFUSD plan to integrate the two separate student bodies? How will the Mission and Newcomer staff address safety issue associated with merging high schools? (3) Was the S.F. Police Department consulted regarding the move? (4) Was MUNI consulted regarding the move? (5) How does adding Newcomer to the Mission campus enhance Mission's community building efforts? How does moving Newcomer to Mission enhance Newcomer's educational objectives? (6) How will the schools coordinate logistics including bells and lunchtime? (7) What are the costs associated with setting up Newcomer at Mission including a phone system for Newcomer, computer system for Newcomer? Will the systems be independent? Who will pay for the costs? (8) How will the arrival of Newcomer impact the existing English language transition programs at Mission?. Supervisors Alioto-Pier, Dufty presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City and School District Select Committee. |
| 060679 |
[150 Otis Street Homeless Housing] |
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Hearing to obtain a status update on the establishment of permanent homeless housing at 150 Otis Street. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. Sponsor requests this matter be heard before the Land Use and Economic Development Committee |
| 060680 |
[Public Health Nurses classification (2830)] |
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Hearing to review the status of restorations for the Public Health Nurses classification (2830), to understand the requisitions process for this classification, and to clarify any efforts underway to fill current vacancies. Supervisor McGoldrick presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee. |
Charter Amendment
| 060673 |
[Charter Amendment - Requiring the Mayor to appear personally at one regularly-scheduled meeting of the Board of Supervisors each month to respond to questions posed to him or her by members of the Board] |
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Charter amendment (First Draft) to amend Section 3.100 to require the Mayor to appear personally at one regularly-scheduled meeting of the Board of Supervisors each month to respond to questions posed to him or her by members of the Board. Supervisor Daly presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Rules Committee. |
PROPOSED ORDINANCES
| 060611 |
[Settlement of Lawsuit - ARCO et al.] |
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Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, against PS Trading for the payment to the Airport of environmental clean-up costs with regard to City and County of San Francisco v. ARCO et al., Case No. C-97-2965 MMC (N.D. Cal). (City Attorney) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. |
PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
| 060615 |
[Parking Regulations] |
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Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations.
TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - RESCIND
South Van Ness Avenue, east side, from 92 to 122 feet south of Market Street.
TOW-AWAY NO STOPPING, 4 PM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - RESCIND
Bush Street, south side, from Grant Avenue to 130 feet westerly.
TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Ellsworth Street, both sides, between 70 and 100 feet south of the south property line of 755 Ellsworth Street.
PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - RESCIND
Sanchez Street, east side, from 17th Street to 91 feet northerly.
2-HOUR TIME-LIMIT, 7 AM TO 6 PM, EXCEPT SATURDAY AND SUNDAY - ESTABLISH
Kansas Street, both sides, between 15th and 16th Streets (200 block).
TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Oak Street, south side, from Octavia Boulevard to 56 feet westerly (existing conditions).
RED (NO PARKING ANYTIME) ZONES - ESTABLISH
Hampshire Street, west side, from 26th Street to 15 feet northerly.
UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - ESTABLISH
2718 Bryant Street, west side, between the driveways for #2718 - 2722 and 2724 - 2726 Bryant Street, (12-foot section of curb between the driveways for these addresses, accommodating two motorcycle parking spaces).
NO PARKING ANYTIME - EXTEND
Ocean Avenue, south side, from 100 feet to 142 feet west of San Leandro Way (extends the "No Parking Anytime" regulation by 42 feet, eliminating parking meter # 591-24130). (Parking and Traffic Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 060616 |
[STOP Intersections] |
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Resolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections.
STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH
Park Hill at Roosevelt Way, stopping Park Hill;
Laguna and Waller Streets, stopping Waller Street;
Second Street extension at King Street, stopping the northbound leg of Second Street at King Street;
26th and Hampshire Streets, stopping eastbound 26th Street, making this intersection a one-way STOP;
McKinnon Avenue and Lane Street, stopping eastbound McKinnon Avenue and northbound and southbound Lane Street, making this intersection an All-Way STOP;
22nd and Mississippi Streets, stopping southbound Mississippi Street; and,
19th and Pennsylvania Streets, stopping Pennsylvania at 19th Street, making this an All-Way STOP. (Parking and Traffic Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 060617 |
[Traffic Regulations] |
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Resolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets.
ONE-WAY STREET (WESTBOUND) - ESTABLISH
Cleveland Street, between Sherman and 7th Streets
NO LEFT TURN OR NO U-TURNS - ESTABLISH
Cesar Chavez Street, westbound traffic at South Van Ness Avenue
ONE-WAY STREET (NORTHBOUND) - ESTABLISH
Ellsworth Street, from Crescent Avenue to a point approximately 890 feet southerly (extends the existing one-way regulation by 160 feet southerly)
STREET CLOSURE EXCEPT DURING SCHOOL SUMMER RECESS - ESTABLISH
Sherman Street, from Cleveland Street to 100 feet north of Harrison Street (250 feet). (City Attorney) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 060618 |
[Official Advertising - Type 1 consecutive day official advertising] |
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Resolution designating the Examiner to be the official newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the category of Type 1 consecutive day official advertising, for the period commencing July 1, 2006 and ending June 30, 2007. (Purchaser) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 060619 |
[Official Advertising - Type 2 non-consecutive day official advertising] |
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Resolution designating the Examiner to be the official newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the category of Type 2 non-consecutive day official advertising, for the period commencing July 1, 2006 and ending June 30, 2007. (Purchaser) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 060626 |
[Outreach Advertising - Outreach newspapers] |
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Resolution designating El Latino to be the outreach newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Hispanic community; San Francisco Bay View to be the outreach newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the African
American community; and, the San Francisco Bay Times to be the outreach newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender community, to provide outreach advertising services for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2006 and ending June 30, 2007. . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
Clerk to Act – May 16, 2006
Board Minutes for April 11, 2006, and April 18, 2006, and Special Board of Supervisors Meeting of the Budget and Finance Committee for April 12, 2006 approved.
Requests Granted
From: Supervisor Elsbernd
To: Director, Department of Parking and Traffic
Requesting/Inquiring: Inquiring into possible measures to slow vehicular traffic on Skyview Way.
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Parking and Traffic
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Parking and Traffic to report on the repair of a hanging "No Left Turn" sign at the SE corner of Webster and Geary.
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Public Works
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Public Works to report on the status of removing graffiti from newspaper vending boxes at the following locations: Corner Fillmore and Haight, Corner Webster and Haight, and Fillmore and Geary.
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Public Utilities Commission
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Public Utilities Commission to report on the status of removing graffiti from utility poles at the following locations: 445 Fillmore, 500 Block of Haight Street, and 400 Block of Haight.
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Recreation and Parks
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Recreation and Parks to report on the status of removing graffiti at the following locations: from park walls at Hayes Valley Playground and Maintenance shed at South end of Hayes Green.
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Public Works
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Public Works to report on the status of removing graffiti from property at the following locations: Steiner at Oak – SW corner and Pierce and Page – SE corner.
In Memoriams
Marcel Laiwa – Supervisor Dufty
Joseph L. Weber – Supervisor Dufty
Helen Cooke Jones – Supervisor Mirkarimi
Yao Nan Xin – Supervisor Peskin
Edwin S. Nakamoura – Supervisor Maxwell
Dr. Martha Barnes Baylor – Supervisor Maxwell
Marlin Coats – Entire Board