City and County of San Francisco
Legislation Introduced
Including All Off-Calendar Items
October 31, 2006
OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION
Introduced by Supervisors or Mayor
Ordinances
| 061494 |
[Appropriating $75,000 of General Fund Reserve to support Working Families Credit Program Outreach in the Human Services Agency for Fiscal Year 2006-2007] |
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Ordinance appropriating $75,000 of General Fund Reserve to support outreach for the Working Families Credit Program in the Human Services Agency for Fiscal Year 2006-2007. Supervisor Daly presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 061496 |
[Appropriating $78,344 of General Fund Reserve to support two Election Outreach Workers in the Department of Elections for Fiscal Year 2006-2007] |
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Ordinance appropriating $78,344 of General Fund Reserve to support two Election Outreach Workers to support voter outreach and education, and Chinese and Spanish language assistance, as required by the Voting Rights Act in the Department of Elections for Fiscal Year 2006-2007. Supervisor Sandoval presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 061497 |
[Public Employment - Department of Elections] |
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Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 203-06 (Annual Salary Ordinance FY 2006-2007) to reflect the addition of a 9770, Community Development Assistant, and a 9772, Community Development Specialist in the Department of Elections, REG. Supervisor Sandoval presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 060944 |
[Food Service Waste Reduction Ordinance] |
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Ordinance amending the San Francisco Environment Code by adding Chapter 16, Sections 1601 through 1611, to: (1) prohibit the use of polystyrene foam disposable food service ware and require the use of biodegradable/compostable or recyclable disposable food service ware by restaurants, retail food vendors, City departments and the City's contractors and lessees unless there is no affordable alternative; and, (2) provide for penalties for violation; and amending the San Francisco Health Code by repealing Sections 469 through 469.10, which ban the use of food packaging and plastic food service ware made with chlorofluorocarbons. Supervisors Peskin, Daly, Mirkarimi, Ammiano, McGoldrick, Sandoval, Maxwell, Dufty presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Small Business Commission for review and recommendation. SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Peskin submitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title. ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
Resolutions
| 061491 |
[Rapid Test Algorithm in Non-Traditional Test Sites to Improve Linkage to Care] |
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Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH), AIDS Office – HIV Prevention Section to accept and expend retroactively a new grant in the total amount of $242,573, from the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in support of a program entitled Rapid Test Algorithm in Non-Traditional Test Sites to Improve Linkage to Care, for the period of September 30, 2006 through September 29, 2007. Supervisor Dufty presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. Sponsor requests that the item be scheduled for November 6, 2006 committee meeting. |
| 061492 |
[Accept U.S. EPA Grant Funds] |
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Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to accept a grant in the amount of $477,900 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency through the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act of 2006. Supervisor Ammiano presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 061493 |
[Interim Zoning Requiring Conditional Use Authorization for Change in Use or Reduction of 5,000 square feet or more of Recreational Space] |
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Resolution imposing interim zoning controls establishing a requirement for conditional use authorization for a change in use or reduction in size of any recreational space of 5,000 square feet or more including indoor or outdoor facilities, for an eighteen (18) month period and making a determination of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. Supervisors Ma, Daly presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
| 061495 |
[Accept-Expend Grant - Juvenile Probation Department] |
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Resolution authorizing the Juvenile Probation Department to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $600,000 from the Zellerbach Family Foundation for supplemental support of organizational change activities within the Juvenile Probation Department. Supervisor Maxwell presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 061498 |
[Endorsement of Development Plan and Term Sheet for the Redevelopment of Naval Station Treasure Island] |
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Resolution endorsing the Development Plan and Term Sheet for the Redevelopment of Former Naval Station Treasure Island between Treasure Island Community Development, LLC and the Treasure Island Development Authority. Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
| 061499 |
[Lease of Real Property at 1 Newhall Street] |
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Resolution authorizing a new lease of 33,000 sq. ft. of industrial space at 1 Newhall Street for the Department of Public Health. Supervisor Ammiano presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 061500 |
[Accept-Expend State Grant - Department of the Environment] |
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Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of the Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $129,600 from the California Department of Transportation to conduct an inventory of diesel emissions sources and develop a long-term plan to reduce diesel air pollution in the Bayview Hunters Point community of San Francisco. Supervisor Maxwell presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 061501 |
[Ji Han Jae Day] |
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Resolution declaring November 11, 2006 as Ji Han Jae Day in the City and County of San Francisco. Supervisor Ma presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061502 |
[Declaring November 2006 Lung Cancer Awareness Month] |
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Resolution declaring November 2006 Lung Cancer Awareness Month and urges public officials and the citizens of San Francisco to observe the month with appropriate activities and programs during this month and throughout the year. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061503 |
[Commending Food Security Task Force] |
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Resolution commending Food Security Task Force for their dedication and commitment to improving the quality of food programs in City and County of San Francisco. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061504 |
[Commending The Lower Haight Street Merchants Association and Block Party Organizers for the First Annual Lower Haight Block Party] |
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Resolution commending the The Lower Haight Street Merchants Association and Block Party Organizers for founding the First Annual Lower Haight Street Block Party. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061505 |
[Commending the organizers of the first Alamo Square Movie Night] |
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Resolution commending the organizers of the first Alamo Square Movie Night. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061506 |
[Commending Fiona Ma] |
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Resolution commending Fiona Ma for her distinguished service as Member of the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco. Supervisor Peskin presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061507 |
[Proclaiming November 14, 2006 as Stoney, A Clown Who Rabble Rouses in Defense of Free Speech, Day] |
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Resolution proclaiming November 14, 2006 as Stoney Day. Supervisor Sandoval presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 061508 |
[Reappointment - Supervisor Tom Ammiano to MTC] |
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Resolution reappointing Supervisor Tom Ammiano, term ending February 10, 2011, to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission. Supervisor Peskin presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. |
| 061007 |
[Landmark Designation nomination for a 100-year-old Live Oak Tree at 4124 23rd Street] |
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Resolution of intent initiating the nomination of the a 100-year-old Oak Tree, located at 4124 23rd Street for landmark tree status pursuant to Public Works Code Section 810(b), acknowledging the temporary designation of such tree pursuant to Public Works Code Section 810(d), and authorizing other official acts in furtherance of this Resolution. Supervisor Dufty presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Dufty submitted a substitute resolution bearing new title. ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
Requests for Hearing
| 061485 |
[Vacancies in budgeted positions at the MTA affecting Muni and DPT] |
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Hearing on vacancies in budgeted positions at Muni and the Department of Parking and Traffic. Supervisor Dufty presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 061490 |
[MTA response to concerns at the Fontana Apartments (Van Ness at Northpoint)] |
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Hearing on MTA response to concerns at the Fontana Apartments (Van Ness at Northpoint) including: (1) location of the bus stop in front on the Fontana driveway, (2) queuing of buses on the west side Van Ness creating a hazard for pedestrians and drivers, (3) striping of the parking places on Van Ness, (4) use of temporary police barriers to reserve a parking place for a MUNI supervisor, (5) idling of buses on the west side of Van Ness, and (6) the state of the road on Van Ness as a result of heavy use by buses. Hearing will ask MTA to provide report on what has been done to address these concerns and, if the concerns have not been addressed, explain why the concerns have not been addresses. Hearing will focus on how the MTA plans to address remaining concerns moving forward. Supervisor Alioto-Pier presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 061509 |
[Performance Measures for various City Departments] |
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Hearing to consider departmental performance measures for the service areas listed below.
To be heard beginning December 4, 2006 and continued on December 6th, 7th, 13th and 14th.
Public Protection (Dec 4th)
Public Works, Transportation and Commerce (Dec 6th)
Human Welfare, Neighborhood Services and Community Health (Dec 7th)
Culture and Recreation (Dec 13th)
General Administration and Finance (Dec 14th) Supervisor Daly presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee. |
| 060857 |
[Public Education Enrichment Fund] |
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Hearing to consider Public Education Enrichment Fund for fiscal year 2007-2008. Supervisor Daly presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
PROPOSED ORDINANCES
| 061451 |
[Settlement of Lawsuit - People v. California Pacific Medical Group] |
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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 the State of California, against California Pacific Medical Group, Inc., dba Brown and Toland Medical Group, on April 10, 2006 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-06451051, entitled The People of the State of California, et al. v. California Pacific Medical Group, Inc., dba Brown and Toland Medical Group. (City Attorney) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. |
| 061452 |
[Settlement of Lawsuit - CCSF, et. al. v. Landavazo Brothers, Inc., et. al.] |
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Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco as a qui tam plaintiff and party against (a) Landavazo Bros., Inc. and its owners and (b) George, Theodore, Derrick and John Landavazo (together, the "Landavazos") on June 14, 2001, in United States District Court For the Northern District of California, Case No. C-01-2315 MHP, entitled, City and County of San Francisco et. al. v. Landavazo Brothers, Inc., et. al., with the Landavazos paying: (a) $100,000 within 10 days of the final approval of the settlement ; (b) making sixty-five (65) monthly payments of $7,500, beginning January 5, 2007; and (c) the City paying to the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART") therefrom $50,000, with $25,000 to come from the initial payment and the balance to be paid at $2,500 from the next ten (10) payments. The Landavazos are also to forego bidding on, or performing any work on San Francisco or BART projects through December 31, 2008. (City Attorney) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. |
| 061480 |
[Zoning Map Amendment for 915 Cayuga Avenue] |
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Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sheet 11 of the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco in order to shift a zoning district boundary which is located entirely within Assessor's Block 6954 Lot 033 and which divides an RH-1 (Residential, House, One Family) District from an NC-3 (Neighborhood Commercial, Moderate Scale) District approximately 20 feet in a northwesterly direction to increase the portion of the lot that is zoned NC-3; adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1(b). (Planning Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. (SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS: Planning Resolution 17318; Executive Summary; Exemption from Environmental Review and rezoning map.) |
PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
| 061449 |
[Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Fred Finch Youth Center] |
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Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by the Fred Finch Youth Center against San Francisco for $50,000; claim was filed on October 13, 2005. (City Attorney) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. |
| 061450 |
[Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Unified Teldata] |
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Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Unified Teldata against San Francisco for $44,381.55; claim was filed on August 10, 2006. (City Attorney) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. |
| 061460 |
[Accept-Expend State Grant - Sheriff's, Adult Probation and Juvenile Probation Departments] |
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Resolution authorizing the Sheriff's Department, Adult Probation Department and Juvenile Probation Department of the City and County of San Francisco to apply for, accept and expend $513,500 in funds from the Corrections Standards Authority for the standards and training of local corrections and probation officers programs; stipulating adherence to standards for recruitment and training established by the Corrections Standards Authority, waiving any indirect costs. (Sheriff) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 061461 |
[Prevailing wages for workers on public works/improvement projects, workers doing janitorial services, workers in public off-street parking lots, garages, or auto storage facilities, workers in theatrical services; and workers performing moving services] |
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Resolution fixing prevailing wage rates for (1) workers performing work under City contracts for public work and improvement; (2) workers performing work under City contracts for janitorial services; (3) workers in public off-street parking lots, garages, or storage facilities for automobiles on property owned or leased by the City; (4) workers engaged in theatrical or technical services for shows on property owned by the City; and (5) workers performing moving services under City contracts at facilities owned or leased by the City. . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 061479 |
[Airport Concession Lease] |
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Resolution approving Amendment No. 6 to the Post-Security Master Retail/Duty Free Concession in the New International Terminal Building Lease No. 99-0035 between DFS Group, L.P. and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission. (Airport Commission) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
Clerk to Act – October 31, 2006
Requests Granted
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Public Works
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Public Works to report on the status of trimming the trees at 303-305 Oak Street so that the right turn signs onto Octavia Boulevard are clearly visible.
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Parking and Traffic
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Parking and Traffic to report on the status of removing graffiti from light switchboxes at the following locations: Southwest corner of Geary and Webster and the Northeast corner of Divisadero and Haight.
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Parking and Traffic
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Parking and Traffic to report on the status of repainting the crosswalks located at the intersection of Fulton and Gough.
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Parking and Traffic
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Parking and Traffic to report on the status of replacing the missing street sign at the intersection of Broderick and Grove (the "Broderick" sign).
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Parking and Traffic
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Parking and Traffic to report on the status of removing graffiti on the parking signs at the following locations: 1243 Masonic Street, 1350 Divisadero, 555 Fell, 573 Fell, 611 Fell, 660 Fell, 690 Fell, 305 Webster, across the street from 389 Webster, north side of the 300 block of Oak Street, 501 Oak, 547 Oak, 546 Grove, northeast corner of Grove and Octavia, and the "No Left Turn" sign at the southeast corner of Masonic and Fell.
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 the red emergency boxes at the following locations: Southwest corner of Divisadero and Ellis and Southeast corner of Webster and Golden Gate.
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Parking and Traffic
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Parking and Traffic to report on the status of repairing the parking signs located at the following locations: Southwest corner of Geary and Webster (sign falling down) and the Southeast corner of Fell and Masonic (sign needs to be replaced).
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 at the following property locations: 1632 Hayes and 681 Page.
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 the mailboxes at the following locations: Southwest corner of Hayes and Laguna, Northwest corner of Divisadero and Turk, and the Southwest corner of Gough and Fulton.
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 the parking meters located on Geary between Fillmore and Webster.
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 news stands at the following locations: Southwest corner of Hayes and Central (Chronicle). Southwest corner of Hayes and Central and the Northeast corner of Hayes and Laguna (SF Weekly).
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Public Utilities Commission
To: Director, Department of Public Works
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Public Utilities Commission and the Department of Public Works to report on the status of removing graffiti from utility poles at the following locations: 1359 Masonic, Northeast corner of Divisadero and Ellis, and the Southeast corner of Hayes and Laguna.
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 the phone switch boxes at the following locations: 461-465 Central and the Southeast corner of Hayes and Lyon.
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Public Utilities Commission
To: Director, Department of Public Works
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Public Utilities Commission and the Department of Public Works to report on the status of removing graffiti from the wooden utility poles located on all four corners of Pierce and Page.
In Memoriams
William Randolph Vierra – Supervisor Sandoval
Bao Yan Chan – Supervisor Peskin
Philip J. Lee – Entire Board
Kam Yan Li – Supervisor Mirkarimi
Song Sun Lee – Supervisor Mirkarimi
Dorothy Meyerzove – Supervisor Daly