City and County of San Francisco
Legislation Introduced
Including All Off-Calendar Items
June 12, 2007
OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION
Introduced by Supervisors or Mayor
Ordinances
| 070884 |
[Reorganization of the Family Violence Council to concentrate on child abuse and elder abuse in addition to domestic violence] |
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Ordinance amending Article XIX of the San Francisco Administrative Code to change the focus of the Family Violence Council to include child abuse and senior/adult dependent abuse in addition to domestic violence; reducing the membership of the Council's steering committee from ten members to three members (the three co-chairs of the Council); reducing the membership of the Council from 45 members (35 of whom are selected by the Steering Committee and 10 of whom are specified public officials or directors of nonprofit agencies, or their designees) to 19 members (17 required members who are specified public officials or directors of nonprofit agencies, or their designees, and 2 of whom are optional, at-large members appointed by the Steering Committee); eliminating the advisory committee to the Council and assigning the duties currently performed by the advisory committee to the Council as a whole; and deleting that portion of the Ordinance that allows the Council to establish an Interagency Domestic Violence Death Review Team. Mayor, Supervisors Maxwell, Alioto-Pier presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. |
Resolutions
| 070863 |
[Urging Taxicab companies not to increase the number of long-term leases of medallions] |
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Resolution urging taxicab companies not to increase the number of long-term leases of taxicab medallions or taxicabs in their fleets, urging the Taxi Commission to strictly enforce Ordinances and Regulations requiring Proposition K medallion holders to drive the taxicab permitted under their medallion and providing that the Board of Supervisors shall consider regulation of long-term leasing. Supervisor Ammiano presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. REFERRED. Supervisor Ammiano requested that this matter be referred to Committee. |
| 070883 |
[Outreach Advertising] |
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Resolution designating The Bay Area Reporter and The Bay Times to be the outreach newspapers
of the City and County of San Francisco for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender
Community, to provide outreach advertising services from July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008. Supervisor Dufty presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 070885 |
[Proposition J Contract/Certification of specified contracted-out services for Department of Elections] |
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Resolution concurring with the Controller's certification that services can be performed by private contractor for a lower cost than similar work performed by City and County employees for absentee voter ballot distribution services for Department of Elections. Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 070886 |
[Proposition J Contract/Certification of specified contracted-out services previously approved for Juvenile Probation] |
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Resolution concurring with the Controller's certification that services previously approved can be performed by private contractor for a lower cost than similar work performed by City and County employees for shelter and intake services at the Department of Juvenile Probation Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 070887 |
[Proposition J Contract/Certification of specified contracted-out services for Recreation and Parks] |
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Resolution concurring with the Controller's certification that services can be performed by private contractor for a lower cost than similar work performed by City and County employees for golf course maintenance services at the Department of Recreation and Parks. Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 070888 |
[Jurisdictional transfer of property from DPW to HSA] |
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Resolution transferring jurisdiction of certain real property located at 1 Cashmere Street (Assessors Block 4720, Lot 7; the Sojourner Truth Child Care Center), 200 Cashmere Street (Assessors Block 4710, Lot 6; the MLK Nursery School), 100 Whitney Young Circle (Assessors Block 4711, Lot 6; the Earl P. Mills Community Center), and 1030 Oakdale Avenue (Assessors Block 4714, Lot 7; the Captain William Sorey Nursery School), from the Department of Public Works to the Human Services Agency. Mayor presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 070889 |
[Grant funds to support the California School Health Association project] |
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Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH), to retroactively accept and expend grant funds in the amount of $23,423 from the San Francisco Public Health Foundation to partially pay the salary and fringe benefits for an Assistant Health Educator to work at the Balboa Teen Health Center and to support the California School Health Association project; for the period of March 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008. Supervisor Sandoval presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 070891 |
[Grant to fund a project through the HIV Epidemiology Section of the Department of Public Health] |
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Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH), to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $19,601 from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria through the Regents of the University of California to fund the Triangulation Resource Guide, and to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds; for the period of September 1, 2006 through June 3, 2007. Supervisor Ammiano presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 070892 |
[Directing City Staff to report on actions to restrict Bisphenol-A in children's products] |
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Resolution directing San Francisco's Department of Health and Department of the Environment to submit a report with recommendations on potential actions that can be adopted to address risks to public health from exposure to Bisphenol-A and to base that report on the findings of a National Institute of Health review panel along with the concerns of representatives of the scientific and children's health communities. Supervisor Alioto-Pier presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 070893 |
[Commending Thomas E. Margro] |
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Resolution commending Thomas E. Margro, General Manager of BART. Supervisor Peskin presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 070894 |
[Private Security Officers] |
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Resolution encouraging security contractors and building owners to come to the bargaining table with the single purpose to improve industry standards by providing adequate training and increased wages and benefits for private security officers. Supervisor Peskin presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 070895 |
[State grant to support environmental health through the Weights and Measures program] |
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Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $8,250 from the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) supporting two programs, the Petroleum Products Compliance Program and the Weighmaster Enforcement Program; for the period of July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 070896 |
[Support "It's OUR Healthcare" principles] |
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Resolution in support of the joint Labor and "It's OUR Healthcare" principles developed by a coalition of community, clergy, labor and healthcare organizations and supporting those principles as a means to achieving affordable, quality health care for all working Californians. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 070897 |
[State grants to support environmental health projects] |
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Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) to retroactively accept and expend two grants totaling $4,948.18, one from the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) and one from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR); for the period of July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 070898 |
[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 San Francisco Planning Code by amending Section 319.2 and 319.3 of the Visitation Valley Community Facilities and Infrastructure Fee and Fund ordinance to set a lower fee level of $3.00 per square foot for principally permitted projects that do not require material General Plan, Planning Code or Zoning Map amendments. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 070899 |
[Extending the Asthma Task Force Membership to June 30, 2008] |
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Resolution extending the Asthma Task Force Membership to June 30, 2008. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 070900 |
[Urging the City College of San Francisco Registered Nursing Program to adopt a residency requirement] |
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Resolution urging that the City College of San Francisco Registered Nursing Program petition the Board of Governors pursuant to Education Code § 78032(a)(3) to allow the adoption of a residency requirement giving preferential admission to San Francisco residents. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
Requests For Hearings
| 070881 |
[Hunters Point Shipyard environmental and health impact of redevelopment] |
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Hearing on Lennar Corporation's redevelopment of the Hunters Point Shipyard and its environmental and health impact on the Bay View Hunters Point community. Supervisor Daly presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
| 070882 |
[Resource Conservation Ordinance 2006 annual report] |
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Hearing on the 2006 annual report on the Resource Conservation Ordinance. Supervisor McGoldrick presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
PROPOSED ORDINANCES
PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
| 070788 |
[Amendment to Contract with Geomatrix Consultants, Inc.] |
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Resolution approving and authorizing the Director of Island Operations for the Treasure Island Development Authority to execute an amendment to the contract with Geomatrix Consultants, Inc. to extend the term through June 30, 2008, to modify the scope of services, and to increase the contract by an amount not to exceed $180,000 for a new total amount not to exceed $1,277,000 for environmental consulting services. (Treasure Island Development Authority) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 070793 |
[Lease of Real Property at 3801 Third Street, Suite 600] |
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Resolution authorizing the lease of 10,740 square feet of space at 3801 Third Street, Suite 600, for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC), Wastewater Collection System Division. (Real Estate Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 070830 |
[Official Advertising - Type 1 consecutive-day official advertising] |
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Resolution designating the Examiner as the official newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the category of Type 1 consecutive-day official advertising, from July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008. (Office of Contract Administration) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 070831 |
[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, from July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008. (Office of Contract Administration) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 070832 |
[Outreach Advertising - Outreach newspapers] |
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Resolution designating El Reportero 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 Asian Week to be the outreach newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Chinese Community, to provide outreach advertising services from July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008. (Office of Contract Administration) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
PROPOSED MOTIONS
Clerk to Act – June 12, 2007
Requests Granted
From: Supervisor Mirkarimi
To: Director, Municipal Transportation Agency
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Municipal Transportation Agency to report on the feasibility of improving the visibility of the westbound handicap ramp at Second Avenue and Irving Street, primarily for night vision.
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 located on both sides of the street (unless otherwise noted), at the following locations:
- 17th between Belvedere and Cole
- Alma between Cole and Belvedere
- Waller between Clayton and Stanyan (mostly the black frames)
- Clayton between Haight and Frederick
- Cole between Haight and Frederick
- Belvedere between Waller and Frederick
- Shrader between Haight and Waller
- Waller between Stanyan and Frederick
- Hayes between Baker and Divisadero
- Broderick between Oak and Golden Gate
- Grove between Fillmore and Webster
- Grove between Buchanan and Laguna (mostly the black frames)
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 DPT property at the following locations:
- "Prevent Runaway Cars" sign at 975 Grove
- "Shrader" Street sign at the northwest corner of Page and Shrader
- "STOP" sign – Southeast corner of Broderick and Golden Gate (and pole)
- "STOP" sign – Northwest corner of Pierce and Fulton
- Pedestrian Crossing Signal at the all four corners of Fulton and Broderick (plus stickers)
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:
- Northeast corner of Waller and Ashbury
- 975 Grove Street
- Southeast corner of Grove and Fillmore
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 Broderick (Chronicle). Southwest corner of Hayes and Broderick (Learning Annex).
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 mailboxes and garbage cans at the following locations: Northeast corner of Golden Gate and Pierce (Mailboxes) and the Southwest corner of Waller and Downey (Garbage Cans).
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 the following locations: Southwest corner of Hayes and Cole and the Southeast corner of Broderick and McAllister (Phone Switch Boxes).
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 at the following locations:
Southeast corner of Cole and Frederick and the Northeast corner of Hayes and Broderick (Emergency Boxes).
In Memoriams
Joseph Patrick Driscoll – Entire Board
Hughes de la Plaza – Supervisor Mirkarimi
Lucille Meyer – Supervisor Peskin