City and County of San Francisco
Legislation Introduced
Including All Off-Calendar Items
March 17, 2009
OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION
Introduced by Supervisors or Mayor
Ordinances
| 090318 |
[Planning Code-Landmark Designation of 2055 Union Street (Metro Theater)] |
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Ordinance designating 2055 Union Street (Metro Theater), Assessor's Block No. 0541, Lot No. 018, as a Landmark under Article 10 of the San Francisco Planning Code; and adopting General Plan, Planning Code 101.1(b) and environmental findings. Supervisor Alioto-Pier presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
| 090319 |
[Zoning - Providing for a Five Feet Special Height Exception for Active Ground Floor Uses in the NC-2 and NC-3 Designated Parcels Along Randolph and Broad Streets, from 19th Avenue to San Jose Avenue] |
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Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Section 263.20 to provide for a special height exception for ground floor uses in the NC-2 and NC-3 designated parcels along Randolph and Broad Streets, from 19th Avenue to San Jose Avenue; amending Sections 711.1 and 712.1, to refer to this special height exception; adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan. Supervisor Avalos presented.ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
| 090320 |
[Local Business Enterprise and Non-Discrimination in Contracting Ordinance] |
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Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Sections 14B.3, 14B.7, 14B.8, adding a new Section 14B.9, and renumbering Sections 14B.10, 14B.11, 14B.12, 14B.13, 14B.14, 14B.15, 14B.16, 14B.17, 14B.18, 14B.19 to (1) require departments to set aside contracts worth $400,000 or less for the Micro-Local Business Enterprise Set Aside Program; (2) create a pilot Graduated Local Business Enterprise program that will enable graduated firms to receive a 5% bid discount; and (3) allow bidders and proposers the flexibility of meeting the participation goal by either achieving adequate good faith efforts or by meeting and/or exceeding the participation goal based on the availability of MBEs, WBEs, and OBEs. Supervisor Chiu presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
| 090321 |
[Massage Services in South of Market Residential/Service Mixed Use District] |
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Ordinance amending the Planning Code by amending Section 803.4, Section 815, and Table 815 to allow a business operating as a full-service spa to provide massage services with a conditional use authorization; adopting findings, including environmental findings, Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. Supervisor Dufty presented.ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
| 090327 |
[First Source Hiring Program - expand definitions of "entry level position" and "economically disadvantaged individual"] |
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Ordinance amending section 83.4 of the San Francisco Administrative Code by expanding the definitions of "economically disadvantaged individual" and "entry level position." Supervisor Mirkarimi presented.ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
| 090328 |
[Eligibility Criteria for Community Living Fund] |
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Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Section 10.100-12, to establish a pilot program using the Elder Economic Security Index Fund as a factor for determining eligibility for the Community Living Fund. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented.ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 090329 |
[Recreation and Park Department--Sharp Park] |
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Ordinance making environmental findings and amending San Francisco Park Code Article 3 by adding Section 3.20, to require the Recreation and Park Department to develop a plan, schedule and budget for restoring Sharp Park habitat for the California red-legged frog and the San Francisco garter snake in conformance with the requirements of the Endangered Species Act, and transferring Sharp Park to, or developing a joint management agreement with, the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 090332 |
[Public Employment - San Francisco Employees' Retirement System] |
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Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 141-08 (Annual Salary Ordinance, FY 2008-2009) to reflect the addition of one position: 0965 Department Head V (FTE 0.25) and the deletion of one position: 0964 Department Head IV (FTE 0.25) at the San Francisco Employees' Retirement System. Mayor, Supervisor Elsbernd presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 090336 |
[Appropriating $4,385,681 of revenue and General Fund Reserve for the November 2008 and May 2009 elections in the Department of Elections for Fiscal Year 2008-2009] |
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Ordinance appropriating $3,181,333 of State mandated cost reimbursement revenue, $79,597 of county candidate filing fee revenue, and $1,124,751 of General Fund Reserve, for a total appropriation of $4,385,681, for costs associated with the November 2008 General Election and May 2009 Special Election in the Department of Elections for Fiscal Year 2008-2009. Mayor presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
Resolutions
| 090257 |
[Commending Mary Red] |
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Resolution commending Mary Red on the occasion of her retirement from the Office of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors after 35 years of service to the City and County of San Francisco. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisors Dufty, Chiu, Maxwell, Daly, Alioto-Pier, Elsbernd, Mirkarimi, Chu, Campos, Mar, Avalos presented. ADOPTED. |
| 090305 |
[Honoring Gene Marie O'Connell's 32 years of service and the contributions she has made to the City and County of San Francisco] |
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Resolution honoring Gene Marie O'Connell's 32 years of service and the contributions she has made to the City and County of San Francisco. Supervisors Dufty, Elsbernd, Avalos, Chiu, Maxwell, Mirkarimi, Chu, Campos, Mar presented. ADOPTED. |
| 090322 |
[Accept and expend grant - Funding the Healthy San Francisco program evaluation] |
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Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) to accept and expend retroactively a grant in the amount of $250,000 from the California Endowment to fund the Healthy San Francisco program evaluation; for the period of January 1, 2009 through July 31, 2010. Supervisor Dufty presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 090323 |
[Approval of Software License and Software Maintenance contracts between the Department of Public Health and Philips Healthcare] |
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Resolution authorizing the Department of Public Health to enter into to a Software License and Software Maintenance contract with Philips Healthcare. Supervisor Dufty presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 090324 |
[Accept-Expend U.S. Transportation Security Administration Grant - $15,800,000] |
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Draft resolution authorizing the Airport to accept and expend a grant in the amount not-to-exceed Fifteen Million Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars ($15,800,000) from the Transportation Security Administration for the Terminal 2 In-Line Explosives Detection System Matrix. Supervisor Elsbernd presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 090325 |
[Street Name Change to Willie L. Brown, Jr. Boulevard] |
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Resolution initiating the process to change the name of Third Street to Willie L. Brown, Jr. Boulevard in recognition of Willie L. Brown, Jr.'s many contributions to San Francisco and the State of California. Mayor, Supervisors Maxwell, Dufty, Elsbernd, Chu, Alioto-Pier presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
| 090326 |
[Accept and Expend DWR Grant Funds - SFPUC - $517,500] |
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Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to retroactively accept and expend a California Department of Water Resources Grant in the amount of $517,500. Supervisor Maxwell presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 090330 |
[Issuance and Sale of Revenue Bonds - Westmont College - $122,500,000] |
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Resolution approving the issuance and sale of revenue bonds by the California Municipal Finance Authority in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $122,500,000 to finance educational facilities owned and operated by the Westmont College. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 090331 |
[Accept-Expend Private Grant - Back on Track Program - $111,998] |
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Resolution authorizing the Department of the District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $111,998 through the San Francisco Foundation, for a program entitled "Back on Track Re-entry Program" for fiscal year 2008-2009 and 2009-2010. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 090337 |
[Library Fee Amnesty Program] |
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Resolution authorizing the Library Commission to establish a fee amnesty program for overdue Library materials to take place during a two-week period in May 2009, pursuant to Section 8.21-3 of the San Francisco Administrative Code. Mayor, Supervisor Chiu presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 090338 |
[International Museum of Women] |
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Resolution urging the City and County of San Francisco to aid the International Museum of Women in their efforts to secure a permanent physical location in San Francisco to display their exhibitions and to educate and enrich those who visit. Supervisors Alioto-Pier, Chu, Maxwell, Dufty, Mar presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 090339 |
[Timothy Pflueger Day - March 22, 2009] |
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Resolution proclaiming March 22, 2009, to be Timothy Pflueger Day in San Francisco. Supervisor Chiu presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 090341 |
[Celebrating March 2009 as American Red Cross Month] |
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Resolution celebrating March 2009 as American Red Cross Month. Supervisor Dufty presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 090342 |
[Recognizing freshwater as a human right and the importance of access to safe drinking water for all] |
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Resolution recognizing freshwater as a human right and the importance of access to safe drinking water for all. Supervisor Dufty presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 090343 |
[Honoring Sandee Blechman for her thirteen years of dedicated service] |
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Resolution honoring Sandee Blechman for her thirteen years of dedicated service to the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco. Supervisor Dufty presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 090344 |
[Apply for Caltrans Transportation Planning Grant] |
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Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Planning Department to apply for a planning grant from the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) for the purpose of conducting a community design process for Cesar Chavez Street. Supervisors Maxwell, Campos presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 090345 |
[Accept-Expend Private Grant - Arts Commission - $5,000] |
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Resolution authorizing the Arts Commission of the City and County of San Francisco to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $5,000 from the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Fund for Historic Interiors (a fund of the National Trust for Historic Preservation) for the Bayview Opera House Renovation and Restoration Project. Supervisor Maxwell presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 090346 |
[Celebrating the Persian New Year Holiday of Nowruz and urging San Francisco's representatives in Congress to co-sponsor Congressperson Michael Honda's Nowruz Resolution] |
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Resolution celebrating the Persian New Year Holiday of Nowruz and urging San Francisco's representatives in Congress to co-sponsor Congressperson Michael Honda's Nowruz Resolution. Supervisors Mirkarimi, Maxwell, Alioto-Pier presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 090347 |
[Commending restaurants that have stopped serving foie gras] |
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Resolution commending restaurants that have removed foie gras from their menus. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
Requests for Hearing
| 090253 |
[Student emergency response volunteer program] |
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Hearing on the student emergency response volunteer program. Supervisor Elsbernd presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City and School District Select Committee. |
| 090306 |
[Potential impact of budget cuts on programs that serve homeless] |
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Hearing to discuss the potential impact of budget cuts on programs that serve homeless and formerly homeless adults and families including supportive housing, shelters, drop-in centers, employment programs and other social services. Supervisor Avalos presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 090307 |
[Department of Public Works February 20, 2009 departmental budget submissions to the Mayor's Office on proposed midyear reductions and layoffs] |
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Hearing to consider the Department of Public Works February 20, 2009 departmental budget submissions to the Mayor's Office, proposed midyear reductions and layoffs, major changes to departmental budgets including plans for consolidation, new initiatives, proposed layoffs and service cuts, impacts to non-profit service delivery, fee increases and other options for increasing revenues. Supervisor Avalos presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 090308 |
[City's timeline and process to develop the City and County of San Francisco 5-Year Consolidated Plan] |
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Hearing on the City's timeline and process to develop the City and County of San Francisco 5-Year Consolidated Plan (Con Plan) needed to receive funding from Housing & Urban Development (HUD). Supervisor Avalos presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
| 090309 |
[Children's Fund and Children's Baseline] |
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Hearing on the Children's Fund and Children's Baseline including a report from the Controller and major departments that administer and manage programs and services funded by the Children's Baseline. Supervisor Avalos presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 090310 |
[Controller's Budget Improvement Project] |
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Hearing on Controller's Budget Improvement Project. Supervisor Avalos presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 090311 |
[Update on the City's plan to utilize economic stimulus funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009] |
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Hearing to consider update on the City's plan, preparations, and strategies to utilize economic stimulus funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and departments' and the Mayor's proposals on how to utilize incoming investments. Supervisor Avalos presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 090312 |
[Use of recreation areas in San Francisco] |
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Hearing on coordination efforts between the City's Recreation and Parks Department and the San Francisco Unified School Disrict (SFUSD) for the purpose of maximizing the use of recreation areas in San Francisco. Supervisor Campos presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
| 090313 |
[San Francisco's public safety conditions on citywide crime levels] |
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Hearing on San Francisco's public safety conditions, including a discussion of citywide crime levels and crime levels by police district station and/or neighborhood. The hearing shall include a presentation from the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice and/or the San Francisco Police Department, which shall provide all information relevant to the discussion. The information provided shall include, without limitation: (1) update on crime statistics citywide and broken down by police district station and/or neighborhood; (2) data and plans on the progress of crime fighting strategies and crime prevention programs; (3) reports on arrests, charges, and prosecutions made; and (4) any other relevant information. To the extent possible, data shall be broken down by ethnicity, gender, age, or any other relevant category. Supervisor Campos presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Safety Committee. |
| 090314 |
[San Francisco Police Department's (SFPD) strategies for implementing various reports] |
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Hearing on the San Francisco Police Department's (SFPD) strategies for implementing and addressing the recommendations issued in various reports, including, without limitation, the Police Executive Research Forum's (PERF) Organizational Assessment of SFPD; Dr. Lorie Fridell's Fair and Impartial Policing report; the Public Safety Strategies Group's District Station Boundaries Analysis; and the report by the Community Policing Advisory Committee. Supervisor Campos presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Safety Committee. |
| 090315 |
[SF Municipal Transportation Agency (MTA) work orders] |
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Hearing on all San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (MTA) work orders since fiscal year 2006-2007 through fiscal year 2009-2010. Supervisor Dufty presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 090316 |
[Committee of the Whole - Hearing on the Board of Supervisors' roles and responsibilities during a City Emergency] |
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Hearing on the roles and responsibilities of the Board of Supervisors during a City Emergency. Supervisors Maxwell, Chiu presented.ASSIGNED to Board of Supervisors. Pursuant to File 090350, Board to sit as a Committee of the Whole on March 31, 2009. |
| 090317 |
[Bike Plan Environmental Impact Report and Schedule for Plan Adoption] |
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Hearing on the update from City agencies on the progress of the Bike Plan's CEQA analysis. Supervisor Maxwell presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
| 090351 |
[Committee of the Whole - Hearing on the proposed motion amending the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors by amending Rule 5.1] |
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Hearing to discuss the proposed motion amending the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors by amending Rule 5.1 to create a subcommittee of the Budget and Finance Committee. Supervisor Avalos presented.ASSIGNED to Board of Supervisors. Pursuant to File 090349, Board to sit as a Committee of the Whole on March 24, 2009. |
Motions
| 090348 |
[Creating a subcommittee of the Budget and Finance Committee - Board of Supervisors] |
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Motion amending the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors by amending Rule 5.1 to create a subcommittee of the Budget and Finance Committee. Supervisor Avalos presented.ASSIGNED to Board of Supervisors. |
| 090349 |
[Board waiver of committee reference requirement and convening as a Committee of the Whole on March 24, 2009, for purposes of considering an amendment to Board Rule 5.1, which would create a subcommittee of the Budget and Finance Committee] |
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Motion suspending Rule 4.38 of the Rules of Order of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to consider, without reference to committee, an amendment to Board Rule 5.1 which would create a subcommittee of the Budget and Finance Committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors; motion that the Board sit as a Committee of the Whole on March 24, 2009, for the purpose of considering the proposed amendment to Rule 5.1. Supervisors Avalos, Elsbernd presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
| 090350 |
[Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole - March 31, 2009] |
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Motion that the Board convenes as a Committee of the Whole on March 31, 2009, to consider Board of Supervisors File Number 090316, a hearing to discuss the Board's roles and responsibilities in the event of a City emergency. Supervisors Maxwell, Chiu presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
PROPOSED ORDINANCES
| 090261 |
[Settlement of Lawsuit - Estenoz v. First American Title Insurance Company, et al.] |
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Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Estenoz v. First American Title Insurance Company, et al., filed on November 26, 2007 by Ernesto Estenoz, Administrator With Will Annexed of the Estate of Guillermo Crosbie-Grimaldo, aka G. Crosbie-Grimaldo, aka Guillermo Crosbie, deceased, against the City and County of San Francisco, in San Francisco Superior Court Case No.CGC 07-469460 ; settlement in exchange for plaintiff's waiver of the right to appeal the order granting summary judgment and judgment entered thereon, and on such further terms set forth in the Settlement Agreement dated as of January 31, 2009, contained in Board of Supervisors File No. 090261, or as shall be negotiated and approved by the City Attorney's Office. (City Attorney) .RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee. |
PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
| 090251 |
[Approve SFPUC Sunol Valley Construction Management Contract] |
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Resolution authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute Water System Improvement Program-funded Professional Service Agreement No. CS-915R, Sunol Valley Regional Construction Management Services, with CH2MHill, for an amount not to exceed $16,000,000 with a term of up to 60 months, pursuant to San Francisco Charter Section 9.118. (Public Utilities Commission) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 090252 |
[Street Encroachment at 19th Avenue and Crespi Drive] |
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Resolution granting revocable permission to Parkmerced Investors Properties LLC, to occupy portions of the public right-of-way to construct, realign, and maintain an existing paved curb islands to improve pedestrian accessibility and vehicular traffic circulation and safety, resurface portions of Crespi Drive with new Bomanite stamped concrete paving and install three (3) decorative columns at the entry way to Crespi Drive public right-of-way, between 19th Avenue and Serrano Drive, to enhance the Property at 3711 19th Avenue (Assessor's Blocks 7315, 7316, 7320), conditioned upon the payment of an annual assessment fee; and making environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
| 090262 |
[Lease of Real Property at 520 Jones Street] |
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Resolution authorizing and approving the lease by and between the City and County of San Francisco, for the Department of Public Health, as Tenant, and Pacific Bay Inn, Inc., as Landlord, for the Pacific Bay Inn located at 520 Jones Street, San Francisco. (Real Estate Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee. |
| 090263 |
[Approval of an historical property contract for 166-178 Townsend Street] |
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Resolution under Chapter 71 of the San Francisco Administrative Code, approving an historical property contract between 178 Townsend Properties LLC, the owner of 166-178 Townsend Street, and the City and County of San Francisco; authorizing the Director of Planning and the Assessor to execute the historical property contract. (Planning Department) . RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
Clerk to Act – March 17, 2009
Board Minutes for January 27, 2009, February 3, 2009, and February 10, 2009 approved.
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 removing graffiti from the following public property locations:
Utility Boxes
Northeast corner Post & Steiner
Southwest corner Cole & Haight
Southwest corner Shrader & Haight
Southwest corner Steiner & Haight
Bus Shelters
Southwest corner Pierce & Hayes
Northeast corner McAllister and Laguna
Southwest corner Hayes & Fillmore
All bus shelters on Haight and Fillmore need power washing and graffiti
Southwest corner Buchanan & Haight
Southeast corner Buena Vsita East
Southwest corner Buena Vista West
Fire Hydrant
Northwest corner Haight & Scott
Emergency Boxes
Southeast corner Scott & Oak
Southeast corner Haight & Steiner
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 utility poles at the following locations:
Metal Poles
In front of 355 Fulton
Northeast corner Eddy & Webster
Southeast corner Fulton & Fell
Northeast corner Lyon & Scott
Southeast corner Stanyan & Hayes
Northeast corner Fell & Webster
In front of 478 Haight
Southeast Clayton & Hayes
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 private property locations:
300 Buchanan 799 Haight
1421 Eddy 905 Haight
173 Fillmore 1001 Haight
339 Fillmore 1020 Haight
500 Fillmore 1052 Haight
627 Fillmore 1192 Haight
733 Fillmore 1299 Haight
867 Fillmore 1301 Haight
522 Haight 1560 Haight
525 Haight 1569 Haight
609 Haight 1829 Haight
631 Haight 255 Scott
668 Stanyan
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 following locations:
Garbage Cans
Northeast corner Buchanan & Haight
Northwest corner Haight & Steiner
Southeast corner Buena Vista West
Mailboxes
Southeast corner Post & Steiner
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:
San Francisco Bay Guardian
Southeast corner of Fillmore & Post
Southwest corner of Divisadero & Sutter
9th Avenue & Judah (near bus stops)
7th Avenue & Irving (near bus stops)
Northwest corner of Hayes and Fillmore
Southeast corner of Fillmore and Haight
San Francisco Chronicle
Northwest corner of Fillmore & Hayes
Southeast corner of Haight & Fillmore
Irving & 9th Avenue
Irving & 7th Avenue
Southwest corner of Haight & Clayton
Southeast corner of Haight & Masonic
Examiner
Northwest corner of Fillmore & Hayes
Southeast corner of Haight & Fillmore
SF Daily
Northwest corner of Hayes & Gough
City Star
Northwest corner of Hayes & Gough
Southeast corner of Fillmore & Haight
SF Weekly
Southeast corner of Masonic & Haight and Southeast corner of Haight & Fillmore
From: Supervisor Avalos
To: Director, Recreation and Park Department
Requesting/Inquiring: Please provide a line item summary of the Recreation and Parks Department accounting and use of the $13.9 million in Children's Baseline funding.
Additionally, please provide the following summary of children's programming:
For the last three fiscal years, what have been the trends regarding funding level and children/youth served for each of the major programs below:
Tiny tots?
Latchkey (both school year and summer)?
Day camps?
Other Afterschool programs?
For the last three fiscal years, what have been the trends for revenues generated from fees for these programs?
For the last three fiscal years, what have been the trends for scholarships provided for these programs?
From: Supervisor Avalos
To: Director, Department of Building Inspection
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting a report from DBI on the baseline of services they provide to the Mission Commercial Corridor, including, but not limited to inspections and enforcement of blight, clutter, and abandoned and vacant storefronts and buildings. Please specify which services are permanent and which are considered temporary. This inquiry is in consideration of the pending approval of the Mission Commercial Corridor Community benefits District to quantify the existing level of services so that the CBD can supplement the current level services and not replace them.
From: Supervisor Avalos
To: Director, MTA
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting a report from MTA on the baseline of services they provide to the Mission Commercial Corridor, including, but not limited to cleaning and maintenance of bus shelters and surrounding areas and traffic enforcement. Please specify which services are permanent and which are considered temporary. This inquiry is in consideration of the pending approval of the Mission Commercial Corridor Community Benefits District to quantify the existing level of services so that the CBD can supplement the current level services and not replace them.
From: Supervisor Avalos
To: Director, Department of Public Works
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting a report from DPW on the baseline of services they provide to the Mission Commercial Corridor, including, but limited to pressure washing of sidewalks, trees and landscape maintenance, graffiti abatement, trash pickup, and sidewalk sweeping. Please specify which services are permanent and which are considered temporary. This inquiry is in consideration of the pending approval of the Mission Commercial Corridor Community Benefits District to quantify the existing level of services so that the CBD can supplement the current services and not replace them.
From: Supervisor Chiu
To: City Attorney
Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the City Attorney to draft an ordinance – Standards for and Regulation of Vacant Buildings:
102A.3 Vacant/Abandoned Building Inspection & Registrations
If a residential building is entirely vacant for more than 90 days, or a commercial/mixed-use building is entirely vacant for more than 1 years, the owner of record or agent designated on the Assessor's Records must register the building as vacant property with the Department of Building Inspection.
- Annual Registration Fee. A $625.00 annual registration fee is required.
- Liability insurance. The owner of record is required to maintain and provide proof of Liability Insurance coverage in the amount of $300,000 minimum for residential structures and $1,000,000 for commercial or mixed use structures.
- Sign Postage. The property owner is required to post a sign no smaller than 8 ½ inches by 11 inches that is protected from the weather in a conspicuous location at the front of the building delineating current information containing the name, address, and phone number of the owner of record or authorized agent. If a notice of default or foreclosure has been recorded for the subject property the lender information must also be identified.
- Maintenance of Vacant Property, Exterior. The property owner shall keep the premises clean by maintaining vegetation; removing weeds, debris, garbage, graffiti, maintain foundations, roofs, chimneys, flues, gutters, downspouts, scuppers, flashing, exterior stairs and decks.
- Maintenance of Vacant Property, Interior. The property owner shall keep the building interior free from garbage, debris, rodent, pest or insect infestation, and plumbing or roof leaks.
- Vacant Building Security, Building doors, windows, and openings may be secured with plywood panels for the first year. After the first year the plywood panels must be replaced with steel security panels or secured doors and windows and a commercially services 24-hour burglar alarm system approved by the building official.
Registration fee support:
$625.00 = 2.5 hours of inspector time @ $170.00 ($425.00) plus 2 hours administrative (clerical time) @ $104.00 ($208.00) = $625.00 in round numbers.
In Memoriams
Lepeti Tuitele Fazio – Entire Board
Michael Frederick Quirie – Supervisor Elsbernd
Connie Evia – Supervisor Chiu
Percy L. Corke – Supervisor Avalos
Richard Aoki – Supervisors Mar, Mirkarimi, Maxwell