Board of Supervisors : April 10, 2007

City and County of San Francisco

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Legislation Introduced
Including All Off-Calendar Items
April 10, 2007

OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION

Introduced by Supervisors or Mayor

Ordinances

070450	[Appropriating $32,000,000 of Airport Operating Fund Balance for a potential interest rate swap termination payment for the San Francisco International Airport Fiscal Year 2006-2007]
	Ordinance appropriating $32,000,000 of San Francisco International Airport Operating Fund Balance to provide appropriations for a potential interest rate swap termination payment as part of the Airport's ongoing debt management program for Fiscal Year 2006-2007. Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

070451	[Public Employment - Department of Economic and Workforce Development]
	Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 203-06 (Annual Salary Ordinance 2006-2007) to reflect the creation of one (1) new position in the Department of Economic and Workforce Development. Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

070452	[Minor Sidewalk Encroachments - Public right-of-way occupancy assessment fee]
	Ordinance amending Public Works Code Section 723.2 to clarify that the public right-of-way occupancy assessment fee for minor sidewalk encroachments applies to specified building permits and to all subsidewalk basements. Supervisor Alioto-Pier presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.

070455

[Public Employment and Accept-Expend Grant - Improving Primary Care]

Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 203-06 (Annual Salary Ordinance FY 2006-2007) to reflect the addition of 4 positions (.72) FTE, in the Department of Public Health (DPH) – Primary Care, and authorizing DPH to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $241,225 from the California HealthCare Foundation for the period of March 15, 2007 through December 14, 2007. Supervisor Dufty presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

070456

[Public Employment and Accept-Expend Grant - HIV/AIDS Statistics and Epidemiology]

Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 203-06 (Annual Salary Ordinance FY 2006-2007) to reflect the addition of 1 positions (.125 FTE) in the Department of Public Health (DPH) – AIDS Office, and authorizing DPH to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $373,619 from the Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health and to approve three contracts with the following agencies: ISIS Inc., The University of Pittsburgh, and PHFE Management Solutions for the period of January 1, 2007 through December 31, 2007. Supervisors Dufty, Ammiano presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

070457

[Public Employment and Accept-Expend Grant - DPH to Expand Oral Health Services]

Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 203-06 (Annual Salary Ordinance FY 2006-2007) to reflect the addition of 6 positions (1.05 FTEs) in the Department of Public Health – Tom Waddell Health Center (DPH – TWHC), and authorizing DPH to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $1,841,000 from Tenderloin Health to participate in a project to expand oral health services for homeless individuals infected with HIV disease in San Francisco's Tenderloin district, for the period of April 1, 2007 through December 31, 2011. Supervisor Dufty presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

070458	[Appropriating $35,000,000 of San Francisco Taxable General Obligation Bonds for the Seismic Safety Loan Program in the Mayor's Office of Housing for Fiscal Year 2006-2007]
	Ordinance appropriating $35,000,000 of City and County of San Francisco Taxable General Obligation Bonds (Seismic Safety Loan Program, 1992), Series 2007A, for the Seismic Safety Loan Program in the Mayor's Office of Housing for Fiscal Year 2006-2007. Mayor, Supervisor Dufty presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

070460

[Ordering vacation of the Ingleside Path]

Ordinance ordering the vacation of the Ingleside Path right-of-way between Ocean Avenue and Corona Street and Urbano and Head Streets subject to reservations of certain utility easements in the vacated area; authorizing the quit claim of the City's interest in the vacated right-of-way pursuant to the terms of the conveyancing documents; adopting environmental findings and findings that such actions are consistent with the City's General Plan and the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; and authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance. Supervisor Elsbernd presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.

070462	[Waiver of temporary street space occupancy fee on May 5, 2007 for Small Business Week Sidewalk Sale]
	Ordinance waiving the fee in Public Works Code Section 724.1(b) for temporary street space occupancy in certain sections of the City on Saturday, May 5, 2007 as part of Small Business Week. Supervisor Elsbernd presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee.

070466

[Public Works Excavation Code]

Ordinance amending Public Works Code Sections 2.4.44 and 2.4.46 to delete the street restoration fee and amending Section 2.4.55 to require restoration of all affected lanes for the entire block when 25% or more of the block's length is excavated to extend to the time required for backfill, replacement of pavement base, and finished pavement associated with street restoration from 72 to 120 hours; and making environmental findings. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Budget and Finance Committee.

070467	[Prohibiting the Feeding of Wild Birds, Including Red-Masked Parakeets]
	Ordinance amending section 486 of the Police Code to specify that the feeding of Red-Masked Parakeets is prohibited. Supervisor Peskin presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.

070468	[Public Employment - Recreation and Park Department and Department of Public Works]
	Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 203-06 (Annual Salary Ordinance FY 2006-2007) to reflect the addition of 47 positions (3.76 FTE) at Recreation and Park Department (REC) and 20 positions (1.6 FTE) at the Department of Public Works (DPW). Supervisors Peskin, Ammiano, Dufty presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

070475

[Appropriating $598,615 for staff in the Departments of Recreation and Park and Public Works and COIT Tower Elevator project for Fiscal Year 2006-2007]

Ordinance appropriating $598,615 of Fiscal Year 2006-07 General Fund Reserve including $115,137 in the Department of Public Works for position including 1.0 Labor Supervisor, 8.0 Environmental Service Workers and 11.0 General Laborers and $483,478 in the Department of Recreation and Parks for COIT Tower Elevator improvements and for positions, including 17.5 Gardeners, 18.5 Custodians, 8.0 Park Patrol Officers, 1.0 Head Park Patrol Officer and 1.0 Communications Dispatcher for Fiscal Year 2006-2007. Supervisor Peskin presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

070477

[Zoning Amendment]

Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sectional Map 2 of the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco to change the use classification of Block 1177, Lot 001 and Block 1178, Lot 019 from RM-1 (Residential, Mixed Districts, Low Density) to NC-1 (Neighborhood Commercial Cluster District); adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1(b). Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.

070084

[Shelter Monitoring Committee]

Ordinance amending sections 20.302, 20.303, 20.304, and 20.312 of the San Francisco Administrative Code to: 1) require the Department of Public Health to provide administrative support for the Shelter Monitoring Committee; 2) broaden the purpose of the Shelter Monitoring Committee by authorizing it to assess City policies that affect shelter clients; 3) require Committee members to keep certain information confidential; 4) designate divisions within the Department of Human Services and the Department of Public Health from which Committee members may be appointed; 5) require City departments to respond to reasonable requests for information from the Shelter Monitoring Committee within 15 days, and 6) eliminate the Committee's obligation to prepare annual reports with the Local Homeless Coordinating Board. Supervisors Mirkarimi, Ammiano presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Mirkarimi submitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title. ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

070407

[Appropriating $28,050,000 of FY 2006-2007 General Fund Balance for Affordable Housing projects, Real Ownership Opportunities for Tenants, and housing services for Fiscal Year 2007-2008]

Ordinance appropriating $28,050,000 of General Fund Balance from Fiscal Year 2006-2007, including $20,000,000 to the Mayor's Office of Housing for the acquisition, construction, and rehabilitation of affordable family housing, housing for seniors and persons with disabilities, and housing for persons who are currently homeless or who at risk of being homeless; $5,000,000 to the Mayor's Office of Housing for repairs and services at public housing developments; $2,500,000 for the Real Ownership Opportunities for Tenants project (ROOTS); $550,000 for the Mayor's Office of Community Development for the Acquisition a site for a Housing Services Collaborative in the Mission District/Dolores Park Area for Fiscal Year 2007-2008 and reserving the funds pending review of expenditure plans by the Finance Committee. Supervisors Daly, Ammiano, Mirkarimi presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. CLERICAL CORRECTION. On page 1 line 9, inserted "are" before "at"; on page 1, line 12, inserted "of" after "Acquisition". SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Daly submitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title. ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

Resolutions

070426	[Commending People Paddle for AIDS]
	Resolution commending People Paddle for AIDS for raising funds and awareness towards the HIV/AIDS challenge. Supervisor Daly presented. ADOPTED.

070454

[Grant to improve care for patients in San Francisco with anxiety disorders]

Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health, Community Behavioral Health Services (DPH – CBHS) to accept and expend a new 24-month grant in the amount of $377,345, from the Mylan Settlement Fund (State of Connecticut, et al. v. Mylan Laboratories), to provide services for patients with anxiety disorders; for the period of June 1, 2007 through May 31, 2009. Supervisor Alioto-Pier presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.

070453

[Grant to support the Hospital Preparedness Program through the San Francisco Department of Public Health]

Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH), to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $448,967 from the California Department of Health Services, Emergency Preparedness Office, for year 5 of the Hospital Preparedness Program, for the period of September 1, 2006, through August 31, 2007. Supervisor Alioto-Pier presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Safety Committee.

070459

[Vacation of the Ingleside Path]

Resolution declaring the intention of the Board of Supervisors to vacate the Ingleside Path right-of-way between Ocean Avenue and Corona Street and Urbano and Head Streets; setting the hearing date for all persons interested in the proposed vacation of the street area; and adopting environmental findings and findings that the vacation is consistent with the City's General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. Supervisor Elsbernd presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.

070463

[Requesting additional analysis on the Trans Bay Cable Project and deferring further approvals to permit consideration of alternatives to the project]

Resolution deferring further action on the Trans Bay Cable Project to permit the City to analyze more fully alternatives to the Trans Bay Cable Project and the implications of the Trans Bay Cable Project on City electric reliability, energy policy, development of renewables and energy efficiency; and requesting the Public Utilities Commission to provide such analysis so that it can be discussed at a hearing to be scheduled 45 days from the effective date of this resolution. Supervisor Maxwell presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.

070464

[Accept and Expend Federal Funds - Fiscal Year 2006 Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program]

Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco to accept and expend a grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for lead-based paint hazard reduction in a total amount not to exceed $3,350,000, which includes controller's costs of $33,500 Supervisors Maxwell, Peskin, Mirkarimi, Ammiano presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.

070465

[Contract with nonprofit Owners' Association for administration of Fillmore Jazz Community Benefit District]

Resolution approving an agreement with the nonprofit Owners' Association "Fillmore Jazz District Community Association of San Francisco" for administration of the property-based business improvement district known as the Fillmore Jazz Community Benefit District, pursuant to Section 36651 of the California Streets and Highways Code. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee.

070469

[CalHome Application]

Resolution authorizing the submittal of an application to the California State Department of Housing and Community Development for funding under the CalHome Program; the execution of a standard agreement if selected for such funding and any amendments thereto; and any related documents necessary to participate in the CalHome Program. Supervisor Elsbernd presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

070470	[Urging NAVTEQ to correct its driving directions to gain access to the Central Freeway from Market Street.]
	Resolution urging NAVTEQ to correct its driving directions to gain access to the Central Freeway from Market Street. Supervisors Dufty, Mirkarimi, Daly presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

070471	[Commending the organizers of the second annual Poem Under the Dome]
	Resolution commending the organizers of the second annual Poem Under the Dome poetry open mic event in City Hall. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

070472	[Opposing SB 893]
	Resolution declaring opposition to Senate Bill 893, state legislation that would shift all Proposition 10 revenue away from First 5 San Francisco County to the statewide California Families and Children's Commission. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

070473	[Relay For Life Day.]
	Resolution proclaiming May 1, 2007 as Relay for Life's Paint Our Town Purple Day; and April 28-29 and July 14-15, 2007 as San Francisco Relay for Life Days in San Francisco. Supervisor Peskin presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

070474	[Supporting SB 464 to discourage abuse of the Ellis Act by real estate speculators]
	Resolution supporting SB 464 to discourage abuse of the Ellis Act by real estate speculators. Supervisor Peskin presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

Requests for Hearings

070428

[Relationship between parking, neighborhood businesses and families]

Hearing on the relationship between parking, neighborhood businesses, and families, including: (1) the amount of parking available to customers and employees of small business; (2) the impact of parking availability on neighborhood small businesses; (3) the impact of parking availability on families; (4) the feasibility of creating a one-to-one parking ratio per housing unit, to help families city-wide. The hearing should also address issues related to neighborhood parking garages including: (1) the regulations regarding use of neighborhood parking garages and the associated revenues; (2) parking garage revenues and expenditures since FY 2000-2001; (3) the number of parking garages built since FY 2000-2001; and (4) the factors that have limited or encouraged construction of parking garages. Supervisor Alioto-Pier presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.

070441

[HIV/AIDS Housing Work Group]

Hearing to discuss the findings and recommendations of the Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Housing Work Group convened by the Department of Public Health (DPH) and mandated by BOS Resolution number 380-06. Department of Public Health (DPH) will present findings in the context of current challenges to HIV/AIDS housing in San Francisco in light of reductions in funding and changes in federal legislation. Supervisors Dufty, Ammiano presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. Sponsor requests that the item be heard at a special meeting for the Budget and Finance Committee on May 2, 2007.

070445	[Status of the new T-Third Street MUNI line]
	Hearing on the status of the new T-Third Street MUNI line and its impact on other services. Supervisor Elsbernd presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.

070446	[Status of DPW's street repaving plans and projects]
	Hearing on the status of DPW's street repaving plans and projects. Supervisor Elsbernd presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee.

070447	[Laguna Honda Hospital Patient Deaths, State Investigations, Federal Investigations, Citations, and Plans for Care and Procedural Corrections]
	Hearing to determine whether recently reported patient deaths, the uncommon circumstances of which mandated official inquiry by the Medical Examiner, are being addressed in a manner designed to restore public confidence in the quality of patient care. Supervisor Jew presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee.

070448	[Closed Session with the City Attorney to discuss the Department of Elections' voting systems contracts]
	Request for a closed session hearing with the City Attorney to discuss the Department of Elections' voting systems contracts. Supervisor Elsbernd presented. ASSIGNED to Board of Supervisors. Scheduled for consideration April 17, 2007.

070449	[MUNI route change]
	Hearing to discuss the problems and implications that the MUNI route change has caused due to construction work at the Veterans Administration Hospital and the lack of public notice given to residents in the area about the route change. Supervisor McGoldrick presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.

070461

[Hearing - Ordering vacation of the Ingleside Path]

Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to proposed ordinance ordering the vacation of the Ingleside Path right-of-way between Ocean Avenue and Corona Street and Urbano and Head Streets subject to reservations of certain utility easements in the vacated area; authorizing the quit claim of the City's interest in the vacated right-of-way pursuant to the terms of the conveyancing documents; adopting environmental findings and findings that such actions are consistent with the City's General Plan and the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; and authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance. . SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING. Scheduled for public hearing on ____________at __________p.m.

Motion

070427	[Appointment of Interim Clerk of the Board]
	Motion appointing Kay Gulbengay as the Interim Clerk of the Board pursuant to Charter section 2.117. Supervisor Peskin presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Board of Supervisors. APPROVED.

PROPOSED ORDINANCES

070418	[Settlement of Lawsuit - Andrew Marconi]
	Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Andrew Marconi against the City and County of San Francisco for $82,500; the lawsuit was filed on April 18, 2005 in United States District Court, Case No. C05-1978 CW; entitled Andrew Marconi, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS

070390

[STOP Intersections]

Resolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections.

STOP SIGNS – ESTABLISH
40th Avenue at Geary Boulevard, establishing an All-Way STOP control intersection; and,
Anza Vista Avenue at Baker Street, stopping the stem of this T-intersection. (Parking and Traffic Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. TRANSFERRED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.

070391

[Traffic Regulations]

Resolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets.

NO LEFT TURNS, 7 AM TO 7 PM EVERYDAY - ESTABLISH
5th Street, southbound, onto Mission Street.

CROSSWALK CLOSURE - ESTABLISH
Sagamore Street at San Jose Avenue (Closing the easternmost crosswalk as part of a plan to signalize the existing crosswalk crossing Sagamore Street at Plymouth Avenue. The westernmost crosswalk will remain). (Parking and Traffic Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. TRANSFERRED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.

070392

[Parking Regulations]

Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations.

PARKING METER AREA NO. 3 (2-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - ESTABLISH
Geary Boulevard, north side, from Scott Street to 162 feet west of Divisadero Street.

UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - ESTABLISH
2921 Washington Street, south side, between the driveways in front of the main entrance to create four motorcycle parking spaces.

PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH
Dorado Terrace, west side, in front of #41 Dorado Terrace to #79 Dorado Terrace; and,
Dorado Terrace, east side, from #312 to #224 Dorado Terrace (to legalize existing conditions)

TWO-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY - ESTABLISH
Indiana Street, both sides, between Cesar Chavez and Marin Streets (1600 block);
and,
Indiana Street, west side, between Marin and Tulare Streets (1700 block).

PARKING METERS (2-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - ESTABLISH
Castro Street, east side, from Jersey Street to 96 feet southerly (eight parking spaces).

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Lisbon Street, west side, from Avalon Avenue to 20 feet northerly.

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME – ESTABLISH
Lisbon Street, east side, from Avalon Avenue to 20 feet southerly.

TWO-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY -ESTABLISH
115 Wisconsin Street, east side, from 16th Street to 44 feet southerly (44 foot space,
approximately two parking spaces).

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, 4 PM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - RESCIND
Sansome Street, west side, from Washington Street to Broadway.

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - EXTEND
Junipero Serra Boulevard, east side, from 208 feet to 268 feet south of Monterey Boulevard at St. Francis Circle to facilitate an extension of the double northbound left turn lane (60-foot extension). (Parking and Traffic Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. TRANSFERRED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.

070393

[Sale of Vacant Real Property Located at 849 Cesar Chavez Street, San Francisco, California (Lot 5 in Assessor's Block 4357]

Resolution authorizing the sale of vacant land under the jurisdiction of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to Gaehwiler; adopting findings that the conveyance is in conformity with the City's General Plan and is consistent with the Eight Priority Policies of City Planning Code Section 101.1; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; ratifying acts and authorizing actions in furtherance of this resolution; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications and take certain actions in furtherance of this resolution. (Real Estate Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

070394

[Agreement to Purchase 4-8 Guy Place]

Resolution approving and authorizing an agreement for the purchase of real property located on 4-8 Guy Place (Lot 005, Block 3749), for public open space for a purchase price of $1,800,000; adopting findings that the conveyance is exempt from Environmental Review and is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of City Planning Code Section 101.1; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications and take certain actions in furtherance of this resolution. (Real Estate Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

070395

[Contract funds to support participation in an international HIV/AIDS study]

Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) – AIDS Office, to enter into an agreement with Blood Systems Research Institute (BSRI) and to retroactively accept and expend funds in the amount of $12,192 for a project entitled Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study – II (REDS-II) – International; for the period of January 1, 2007 through April 30, 2007. (Public Health Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.

070396	[Lease of Real Property at 1145 Market Street]
	Resolution authorizing extension and amendment of a lease of real property at 1145 Market Street for the Health Service System. (Real Estate Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

070397

[Apply For-Accept-Expend Federal Funding - Community Development Block Grant]

Resolution approving the 2007/08 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program; authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City's 2007/08 Community Development Block Grant Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) together with Program Income and Reprogrammed Funds, totaling $24,618,026. (Mayor) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

070398

[Apply For-Accept-Expend Federal Funding - Emergency Shelter Grants Program]

Resolution approving the 2007/08 Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) Program; and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City's 2007/08 Emergency Shelter Grant Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the amount of $943,166. (Mayor) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

070399

[Apply For-Accept-Expend Federal Funding - HOME Program]

Resolution approving the 2007/08 HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) Program; and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City's 2007/08 HOME Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) together with Reprogrammed Funds, totaling $8,445,053. (Mayor) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

Clerk to Act – April 10, 2007

Board Minutes for March 13, 2007 approved.

Requests Granted

From: Supervisor Daly
To: Captain, Tenderloin Police Station

Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting information from the Captain of the Tenderloin Police Station regarding "Quality of Life Citations", especially how many of the following were issued during the time period of January 1, 2007, to present. Please provide a "breakdown" of the types of citations issued from the Tenderloin Station. The codes and citation types are:

PARK CODE
PK Code 3.02 – Disobeying a park sign
PK Code 3.12 – Camping in park
PK Code 3.13 – Sleeping in park
PK Code 4.10 – Open container

POLICE CODE
MPC 21 – Drinking in Public
MPC 22 – Blocking Sidewalk
MPC 25 – Trespassing
MPC 33 – Dumping on Streets
MPC 120.1 – Aggressive Panhandling
MPC 153(a) – Urinating in Public
MPC 869 – Vending without a license (peddling)

BUSINESS & PROFESSIONS CODE
BP 21453(d) – Crossing against a light
BP 25620(a) – Open Container

CIVIL CODES
CVC 21954(a) – Jaywalking
CVC 21453(d) – Crossing against a light
CVC 22520.5(a) – Soliciting

POLICE CODE
MPC 97 – Living in Vehicle

From: Supervisor Daly
To: Director, Department of Public Health
To: Director, Human Services

Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting information from the Departments of Public Health and Human Services regarding the number of individuals on waiting lists for the following services, and the average wait list length of time for each service. The service types are:

Substance Abuse
Housing and Transitional Housing
Mental Health

From: Supervisor Elsbernd
To: Director, Department of Parking and Traffic

Requesting/Inquiring: Please investigate the safety of turning left from Sloat going West onto 26^th Avenue.

From: Supervisor McGoldrick
To: Director, Planning Department
To: Director, Department of Public Works

Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Planning Department and the Department of Public Works to report on the status of removing the following general advertising signs from the following locations:

755 Market – sign size expanded, ADS advertising sign for cell phones, painted on the side of building, facing westerly direction.
3148 Geary – Northeast corner of Geary & Spruce, construction site plastered with wheatpasted posters.
Geary between 4^th & 5^th – old Cala Market site, San Jose Construction 408-986-8711, owner is Toyota, approx. 150 wheatpasted posters on building.
507 Bush St. – wheatpasted posters at the Southwest corner of Bush & Grant St., about 75 ft. west of the corner.
1633 Market – plastered with wheatpasted posters.
100 block of Valencia @ Duboce – 50 ft. from corner, eastside of Duboce, next to a tattoo place which is 177 Valencia, and across the street from 198 Valencia, an auto shop.
Columbus & Jackson – large illegal Clear Channel billboard, no attribution or sign of company, on the side of a small restaurant. A legal billboard is just below it mounted on a frame.

From: Supervisor McGoldrick
To: Director, Planning Department
To: Director, Department of Public Works

Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Planning Department and the Department of Public Works to report on the status of removing the wheatpasted posters from its "Building Façade & Sidewalk Beautification" Program, including but not limited to the following locations:

1127 Market Street
1637 Market Street
200 Leavenworth Street
172 Golden Gate Avenue
265 Golden Gate Avenue
18^th Street & Mission Street
1250 Valencia Street
Valencia Street between 25^th Street & 26^th Street ( Western Store)
250 Divisadero Street @ Haight Street

From: Supervisor Sandoval
To: Director, Department of Public Works

Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Public Works to provide a cost estimate for a project to install pedestrian level lighting on the staircase that connects Alemany Boulevard and Mission Street where Mission intersects Trumbull Street. Also requesting the department to include in this estimate funds necessary to landscape the immediate area and to make any needed repairs to the staircase.

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:

539 Gough
1213 Divisadero
1272 Divisadero

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 newsstands at the following locations:

Southeast corner of Divisadero and Haight
Southwest corner of Scott and Hayes (Both Chronicle)

From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Public Works

Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Public Works to report on the status of removing the graffiti from mailboxes at the following locations:

Northeast corner of Divisadero and Haight (Blue)
Southeast corner of Pierce and Ellis (Black)
Northeast corner of Pierce and Golden Gate
Southwest corner of Fulton and Gough

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 public property located at the following locations:

Emergency Boxes:

800 McAllister
Southeast corner Scott and Fulton

Billboard

Clear Channel (Billboard #1215) on Hayes, Scott, and Divisadero

From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Public Works

Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Public Works to report on the status of tree pruning and maintenance at the Midtown Park Apartments, a San Francisco City owned property located at 1415 Scott Street, bound by Geary, O'Farrell, and Divisadero. (There is a broken tree branch at 2040 O'Farrell, between Beirman & Scott Streets).

From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Public Works

Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Public Works to report on the status of repairing multiple potholes at the following locations:

Potholes

242 Divisadero
988 Divisadero
West intersection of crosswalk at Ellis and Pierce

Raised Areas (Bumps)

1238 Pierce

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 missing signs at the following locations:

No Parking for Street Cleaning Signs

Several signs missing on the southside of Geary between Webster and Buchanan
Near 1545 Geary
Golden Gate between Fillmore and Webster

From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Parking and Traffic

Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Parking and Traffic to report on the feasibility of a crosswalk at the intersection of Steiner Street and Laussat.

From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Public Utilities Commission

Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Public Utilities Commission to report on the status of removing graffiti at the following locations:

Metal Poles

1521 Eddy
Southeast corner of Pierce and Eddy
Southeast corner of Eddy and Steiner
Southwest corner of Buchanan and Grove

Wooden Poles

All four corners of Broderick and Oak (Metal and Wood)
Near 251 Divisadero

From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Public Works

Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Public Works to report on the status of removing the graffiti from light switch boxes and phone switch boxes at the following locations:

Light Switch Box

Southwest corner of Steiner and Geary
Northwest corner of Golden Gate and Pierce
Southeast corner of Gough and McAllister
679 Fulton (Small LS box)

Phone Switch Box

Northwest corner of Scott and Ellis

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 DPT signs at the following locations:

Stop Signs

Northeast corner of Steiner and Eddy
Southwest corner of Pierce and Steiner

One-Way Sign

Northeast corner of Broderick and Divisadero

From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Public Works

Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Public Works to report on the status of repairing the sidewalk at 957 Cole Street.

From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Department of Public Works

Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Department of Public Works to report on the status of tree pruning and maintenance of trees near the Freedom West Complex at the following locations:

Fulton Street between Franklin and Laguna
McAllister between Franklin and Laguna

In Memoriams

Anne Wehrer – Supervisor Elsbernd
George Conway – Supervisor Elsbernd
Katie Seligman – Supervisor Dufty
Tamisha Tovie – Supervisor Mirkarimi
Tom Kim – Supervisor McGoldrick
Sonny Tom – Entire Board

Last updated: 9/10/2014 2:06:46 PM