City and County of San Francisco
Legislation Introduced
Including All Off-Calendar Items
August 8, 2006
OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION
Introduced by Supervisors or Mayor
Ordinances
| 061116 |
[Department of Emergency Management; Divisions of Emergency Communications and of Emergency Services and Homeland Security; qualifications for Director and Deputy Directors] |
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Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code, by amending Section 2A.200, to re-name the "Department of Emergency Communications" as the "Department of Emergency Management," establish Divisions of Emergency Communications and of Emergency Services and Homeland Security within the Department, and set qualifications for the Director and Deputy Directors, and by amending Section 7.7, to substitute the Director of the Department of Emergency Management for the Director of Emergency Services. Supervisor Alioto-Pier presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Alioto-Pier submitted a substitute ordinance bearing same title. ASSIGNED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee. |
| 061163 |
[Zoning - Conditional Use for Change in use of an elementary or secondary school] |
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Ordinance amending the Planning Code to add Section 209.3A and Section 217.1 to require conditional use authorization for any project involving the change in use of an elementary or secondary school; making environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and priority policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1. Supervisor Alioto-Pier presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
| 061164 |
[Appropriating $394,476 in General Fund Reserve for four Public Health Nurses in the Department of Public Health for nine months of Fiscal Year 2006-2007] |
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Ordinance appropriating $394,476 in General Fund Reserve to support four Public Health Nurses in the Maternal and Senior Units at the Department of Public Health for nine months of Fiscal Year 2006-2007. Supervisor Daly presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 061165 |
[Public Employment - Department of Public Health] |
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Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 203-06 (Annual Salary Ordinance FY 2006-2007) reflecting the addition of 4.0 Public Health Nurse positions in the Department of Public Health. Supervisor Daly presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 061167 |
[Authorizing the City to contribute to the payment of funeral costs of City employees who have died in the line of duty] |
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Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section 16.7, to authorize the City to contribute to the payment of funeral costs of City employees who have died in the line of duty, including payments retroactive to July 1, 2006. Supervisor Peskin presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. |
| 061168 |
[FY 2006-2007 California Constitution Appropriations Limit] |
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Resolution establishing the appropriations limit for Fiscal Year 2006-07 pursuant to California Constitution Article XIII B. Supervisor Peskin presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 061183 |
[Landlord passthrough to residential tenants, 50% of property tax increase for general obligation bonds: Controller's explanation of proposed bonds; passthroughs authorized in CCSF bonds; passthroughs for School and Community College District bonds] |
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Ordinance: (1) amending the San Francisco Municipal Elections Code by amending Section 520, to require that the Controller's financial analysis for a general obligation bond proposal include an explanation of the 50-percent passthrough of the change in a landlord's property tax under the proposed bond measure; (2) amending the San Francisco administrative Code by adding Section 2.40, to require that a proposal for bonded indebtedness of the City and county of San Francisco include a provision authorizing the 50-percent passthrough of the change in a landlord's property tax provided in Administrative Code Section 37.3(a)(6); and, (3) amending San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 37 "Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance" by amending Sections 37.2(q) and 37.3 (a)(6) to provide that landlords may pass through to tenants 50-percent of the change in the landlord's property tax resulting from the repayment of San Francisco Unified School District or San Francisco Community College District general obligation bonds approved by the voters after November 1, 2006. Supervisors Ammiano, Alioto-Pier, Elsbernd presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
Resolutions
| 061166 |
[Urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to install STOP signs at the intersection of Dolores and 19th Streets] |
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Resolution urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to install STOP signs at the intersection of Dolores and 19th Streets. Supervisor Dufty presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 061172 |
[Enterprise Zone Designation] |
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Resolution authorizing submission of an application to the California Housing and Community Development Department for an Enterprise Zone Designation for the City and County of San Francisco. Mayor, Supervisor Peskin presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061173 |
[Grant to support the Hospital Preparedness Program through the San Francisco Department of Public Health] |
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Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $565,230.32 from the California Department of Health Services, Emergency Preparedness Office, for year 4 of the Hospital Preparedness Program, for the period of September 1, 2005, through August 31, 2006. Supervisor Peskin presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061174 |
[Calling for hearing on the Controller's determinations as to increases or decreases in taxi fares and the gate cap pursuant to Police Code Section 1137] |
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Resolution calling for a hearing on the controller's determinations as to increases or decreases in taxi fares and the gate cap pursuant to Police Code Section 1137. Supervisor Elsbernd presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061175 |
[Urging boards and commissions to adopt policies regarding members' attendance at meetings] |
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Resolution urging each City board, commission or advisory body to adopt an internal policy regarding members' attendance at meetings of the body, and requesting each body to submit a copy of its policy to the Board of Supervisors by December 1, 2006. Supervisor Ammiano presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061182 |
[Accept-expend State Grant Funds available under the State Urban Parks and Healthy Communities Program to fund the Potrero Del Sol Park Project] |
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Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $720,559 for the development of the Potrero Del Sol Playground Project, under the California Clean Water, Clean Air, Safe Neighborhood Parks, and Coastal Protection Act of 2002 administered by the California Department of Parks and Recreation, Office of Grants and Local Services. Supervisor Ammiano presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061184 |
[Urging the United States Department of State to condemn the Islamic Republic of Iran's practice of execution by stoning] |
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Resolution urging the United States Department of State to condemn the Islamic Republic or Iran's execution by stoning of Abbas Hajizadeh and Mahboubeh Mohammadi and the impending execution by stoning of Ashraf Kolhari and Malak Ghorbany. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061185 |
[Application for Funds Under the Help America Vote Act] |
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Resolution approving the application for funds under the federal Help America Vote Act of 2002, Section 301. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061186 |
[Urging the United States Department of State to investigate the revocation of valid visas for members of the Sharif University Technology Association] |
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Resolution urging the United States Department of State to investigate the revocation of valid visas for members of the Sharif University Technology Association. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061187 |
[Accept-Expend grant from the Campaign to Save the Windmills for the Department of the Environment] |
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Resolution authorizing the Department of the Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $50,000 from the Campaign to save the Windmills to develop curriculum and interpretive panels on wind energy. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061188 |
[Accept-Expend Regional Grant] |
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Resolution authorizing the Department of the Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $17,250.00 from Altamont Education Advisory Board to expand recycling and lunchroom composting programs at schools in San Francisco. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061189 |
[Zoning - Extension of Planning Commission Review Period] |
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Resolution extending the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed ordinance to amend the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco to change the use designation of Lot 11C in Assessor's Block 6954 from RH-1 (One-Family) to NC-3 (Moderate-Scale Neighborhood Commercial District). Supervisor Sandoval presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061190 |
[Supporting the Immigrant Workers Rights' march to be held over Labor Day Weekend in San Francsico] |
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Resolution supporting the Immigrant Workers Rights' March to be held over Labor Day Weekend in San Francisco. Supervisor Sandoval presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061191 |
[Abraham Lincoln High School Class of 1956 Day] |
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Resolution declaring September 29, 2006 as "Abraham Lincoln High School Class of 1956 Day". Supervisor Ma presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061192 |
[Commending Zephyr Real Estate on their new policy restricting their agents from representing property owners that have used the Ellis Act to evict protected tenants from their building] |
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Resolution commending Zephyr Real Estate on their new policy restricting their agents from representing property owners that have used the Ellis Act to evict protected tenants from their building. Supervisor Dufty presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061193 |
[Opposing Proposition 85] |
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Resolution opposing Proposition 85 - Waiting period and parental notification before termination of minor's pregnancy. Supervisor Ma presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061194 |
[Supporting AB 1632] |
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Resolution supporting California Assembly Bill 1632. Supervisor Ammiano presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
Requests for Hearing
| 061160 |
[Discounted MUNI passes for riders ages 18-24] |
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Hearing to discuss options for discounted MUNI passes for riders ages 18-24. Supervisor McGoldrick presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 061161 |
[Camp Mather] |
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Hearing to discuss the possible plan to contract out Camp Mather. Supervisor McGoldrick presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 061162 |
[Implementation of the Lottery to market affordable housing units] |
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Hearing to discuss the details and implementation of the Lottery to market affordable housing units to be administered by the Mayor's Office of Housing pursuant to the recent amendments to the Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program. Supervisor Sandoval presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. Sponsor requests this item to be heard at the Land Use Committee meeting. |
PROPOSED ORDINANCES
| 061126 |
[Settlement of Lawsuit - Gustavo A. Cubillo] |
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Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Gustavo A. Cubillo against the City and County of San Francisco for $50,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 17, 2004 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 431-445; entitled Gustavo A. Cubillo, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. |
| 061127 |
[Settlement of Lawsuit - CCSF v. Gregory P. O'Keeffe and Lydia Collins] |
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Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco against Gregory P. O'Keeffe and Lydia Collins, in the probate matter of The Estate of Dorothy Frances Boyesen, for $40,000.00; the lawsuit was filed on August 20, 2004 in the San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. PES-04-285738; entitled The Estate of Dorothy Frances Boyesen; City and County of San Francisco v. Gregory P. O'Keeffe and Lydia Collins. (City Attorney) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. |
| 061128 |
[Updating speed limit provisions on King Street and on the Embarcadero] |
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Ordinance amending Section 175.20 of the Traffic Code, governing the speed limit on a portion of The Embarcadero, to reflect that the Embarcadero terminates at King Street, and amending Section 176.39 of the Traffic Code to extend the speed limit change on King Street from 5th Street to The Embarcadero. (Municipal Transportation Agency) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
| 061129 |
[Parking Regulations] |
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Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations.
RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "W" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
Rhode Island Street, both sides, between 25th and 26th Streets (1400).
TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Marina Boulevard, north side, from Laguna Street to 20 feet westerly.
TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Irving Street, north side, from 9th Avenue to 24 feet easterly (removes one parking meter space).
PARKING METER AREA NO. 3 (1-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - RESCIND
PARKING METER AREA NO. 3 (2-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - ESTABLISH
Eddy Street, both sides, between Franklin Street and Van Ness Avenue (800 block)
1-HOUR PARKING LIMIT, 7 AM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY - RESCIND
2-HOUR PARKING LIMIT, 7 AM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY - ESTABLISH
Eddy Street, both sides, between Franklin and Gough Streets (900 block)
TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Sickles Avenue, south side, from Alemany Boulevard to 120 feet westerly.
RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "W" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
Bryant Street, both sides, between 20th and 21st Streets (2200 block). (Parking and Traffic Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 061130 |
[Traffic Regulations] |
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Resolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations at various streets.
NO TURN ON RED - ESTABLISH
Jordan Avenue, northbound, at California Street and southbound Cherry Street at California Street.
RIGHT LANE MUST TURN RIGHT - RESCIND
Pine Street, westbound, at Kearny Street.
NO LEFT TURN - ESTABLISH
San Bruno Avenue, southbound, the intersection of Arleta Avenue and Bayshore Boulevard.
NO LEFT TURN - ESTABLISH
San Bruno Avenue, northbound, at Silliman Street
BICYCLE LANES - ESTABLISH
Mississippi Street, both sides, between Mariposa and 16th Streets. (Parking and Traffic Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
Clerk to Act – August 8, 2006
Board Minutes for July 11, 2006 and July 18, 2006 approved.
Requests Granted
From: Supervisor Elsbernd
To: Director, Department of Public Works
Requesting/Inquiring: To investigate the possibility of installing a "Not a Through Street" sign and a "Children Playing" sign on Rockdale Drive.:
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Public Works
Requesting/Inquiring: To report on the status of removing graffiti from garbage cans at the following locations:
- Northwest corner of Webster and Turk
- Southeast corner of Steiner and Eddy
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Public Works
Requesting/Inquiring: To report on the status of removing graffiti from 1056 Fulton Street and 701 Webster Street.
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Public Works
Requesting/Inquiring: To report on the status of removing graffiti from:
Fire Hydrant:
- Southeast corner of Scot and Grove
Emergency Boxes:
- Southeast corner of Fulton and Scott
- Southeast corner of Fulton and Steiner
- Southeast corner Steiner and Oak
- Southeast corner of Webster and McAllister
Phone Switch Box:
- Southeast corner of Fulton and Divisadero
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Parking and Traffic
Requesting/Inquiring: To report on the status of removing gang graffiti on the following stop signs (both the front and backsides of the sign):
- Southeast corner of Hayes and Steiner
- All four corners of Grove and Steiner
- Southwest corner of Steiner and Ellis
- Southeast corner of Steiner and Eddy
- Median at Webster and O'Farrell
- Please check all stop signs on Webster between Haight Street and Geary Blvd.
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Parking and Traffic
Requesting/Inquiring: To report on the status of removing graffiti from light switchboxes at the following locations:
- Northeast corner of Haight and Webster
- Northeast corner of Grove and Webster
- Northwest corner of Fillmore and Fulton
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Parking and Traffic
Requesting/Inquiring: To report on the status of removing graffiti from the following parking signs: 1271McAllister, 1101 Oak Street, 1111 Oak Street, across from 1033 Hayes, across from 1173 Hayes, across from 719 Scott, 1186 Fulton, across from 1086 Fulton, across from 1060 Fulton, 509 Laguna, 878 Grove, across from 801 Grove, 1276 Turk and across from 1276 Turk and near southeast corner of Steiner and Eddy.
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Parking and Traffic
Requesting/Inquiring: To report on the status of replacing the following "No Parking" for street cleaning signs at:
- 878 Grove
- 1170 Webster
- 901 Fulton
- Across the street from 901 Fulton
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Art Commission
To: General Manager, Recreation and Park
To: Director, Department of Public Works
Requesting/Inquiring: That the Art Commission, Recreation and Park and Department of Public Works report on the status of removing graffiti from the William McKinley Statue at the Bake end of the panhandle. :
In Memoriams
Sue Bierman (Entire Board)
Arthur Feldman (Supervisor Peskin)