October 27, 2009

091233

[Amendments to Chapters 6 and 21, Related to False Claims]

Ordinance amending Administrative Code Sections 6.22, 6.42, and 21.35 to clarify that the false claims provisions of Chapters 6 and 12 are statutory rather than contractual and to eliminate the requirement that such provisions be incorporated into public works contracts or professional services contracts. Supervisor Alioto-Pier presented. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Rules Committee.

091241

[Veterans Affairs Commission to Expand Membership and Establish Residency Requirement]

Ordinance amending Administrative Code Section 5.102 to expand the number of members from 15 to 17 and establish a requirement that members reside in the City and County of San Francisco. Supervisor Alioto-Pier presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

091246

[Appropriating $7,057,111 to Restore Positions Effective November 16, 2009, in the Department of Public Health for FY 2009-2010]

Ordinance appropriating $7,057,111 in General Fund Reserve to add 322.39 full-time equivalent positions and delete 272.95 full-time equivalent positions effective November 16, 2009, in the Department of Public Health for FY 2009-2010. Supervisor Daly presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

091247

[Public Employment - Amendment to the Annual Salary Ordinance, FY 2009-2010 - Department of Public Health]

Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 183-09 (Annual Salary Ordinance 2009-2010) to add 322.39 FTEs in various job classes and delete 272.95 FTEs in various job classes for 16.3 pay periods (November 16, 2009, through June 30, 2010) in the Department of Public Health. Supervisor Daly presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

091251

[Development Fee Collection Procedure; Administrative Fee]

Ordinance amending the San Francisco Building Code by adding Section 107A.13 to establish a procedure for the Department of Building Inspection (DBI) to collect development impact and in lieu fees, to provide that the fees are payable prior to issuance of the first building permit or other document authorizing construction of the project, with an option for the project sponsor to defer payment to prior to issuance of the first certificate of occupancy upon agreeing to pay a deferral surcharge on the amount owed that would be deposited into the same fund that receives the development fees, to require that any in-kind public benefit benefits required in lieu of payment of development fees are implemented prior to issuance of the first certificate of occupancy for the project, to require DBI to generate a Project Development Fee Report prior to issuance of the building or site permit for the project listing all fees due with the opportunity for an appeal of technical errors to the Board of Appeals, to establish a Development Fee Collection Unit within DBI and a fee for administering the program; adopting findings, including environmental findings. Mayor presented.ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.

091252

[Affordable Housing Transfer Fee Restriction Alternative for Inclusionary and Jobs Housing Linkage Programs]

Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sections 313.4 and 315.5 and by adding Section 313.16 to add an alternative for compliance with the Jobs Housing Linkage Program and the Residential Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program by allowing a project sponsor to defer 33% of its obligation under either Program in exchange for recording an Affordable Housing Transfer Fee Restriction on the affected property providing that 1% of the value of the property be paid to the Citywide Affordable Housing Fund at every future transfer of the Property. Mayor presented.ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.

091260

[Payment of Award to John Doe - $10,000]

Ordinance authorizing payment of a $10,000 reward for supplying information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the death of Jaquain Williams. Supervisor Dufty presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

091261

[Payment of Award to John Doe - $10,000]

Ordinance authorizing payment of a $10,000 reward for supplying information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the deaths of Jovanie Banks, Michael Hill and Restelli Richson. Supervisor Dufty presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

091242

[Urging the Navy to Immediately Reinstate the Former Restoration Advisory Board]

Resolution urging the United States Navy to immediately reinstate the Restoration Advisory Board of the Hunters Point Shipyard. Supervisor Avalos presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee.

091243

[Support Goals for Federal Funding-Community Development Block Grant]

Resolution supporting FY 2010-2011 Community Development Block Grant Action Plan Goals. Supervisor Avalos presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

091244

[Accept and Expend Grant - San Francisco Elder Abuse Project - $300,000]

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 $300,000 through the United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, for a program entitled "San Francisco Elder Abuse Project" for FY July 2009 through June 2012. Supervisor Chiu presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Safety Committee.

091245

[Accept and Expend Grant - Center for Academic Re-entry for Truant Students - $238,000]

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 $238,000 through the United States Department of Education, for a program entitled "Center for Academic Re-Entry Expansion Project for Truant Students" for the period from August 24, 2009, through August 31, 2011. Supervisor Chiu presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Safety Committee.

091248

[Resolution of Intention to Establish Special Tax District No. 2009-1]

Resolution of Intention to establish Special Tax District in the City and County of San Francisco Special Tax District No. 2009-1 (San Francisco Sustainable Financing). Mayor, Supervisor Mar presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee.

091249

[Resolution of Intention to Incur Bonded Indebtedness in an Amount not greater than $150,000,000]

Resolution of Intention to incur bonded indebtedness in an amount not greater than $150,000,000 of special tax bonds to finance the costs of energy efficiency, water conservation and renewable energy projects on real property. Mayor, Supervisor Mar presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee.

091250

[Granting Approval of Public Defender Personnel Requisition Requests]

Resolution, pursuant to Annual Salary Ordinance Section 1.1C, granting approval of the Office of the Public Defender's Personnel Requisitions Nos. PE8017/1106107, PE8018/1106108, P8030/1106096, P8031/1106098, DP8004/1106097, P8032/1106948 and P8033/1107530 to fill vacant positions. Supervisors Mirkarimi, Campos presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

091253

[Accept and Expend Grant - H1N1 Swine Flu Information and Guidance Team - $180,000]

Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health to accept and expend retroactively a grant in the amount of $180,000 from the Metta Fund to support the Swine Flu Information and Guidance Team; for the period of October 6, 2009, through October 5, 2010. Mayor presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Safety Committee.

091255

[Declaring November 8 to November 14, 2009, Radiology Week]

Resolution declaring November 8 to November 14, 2009, Radiology Week in San Francisco. Supervisor Dufty presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

091256

[Celebrating the Cliff House on its Centennial of the 1909 building]

Resolution celebrating the Cliff House on its Centennial of the 1909 building. Supervisors Mar, Alioto-Pier presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

091257

[Approval of Additional Emergency Work at Midtown Park Apartments]

Resolution authorizing the Director of the Mayor's Office of Housing to take all necessary measures to protect the health and safety of the residents of Midtown Park Apartments by performing additional emergency repairs to the sewer systems and exterior staircases. Supervisor Mirkarimi presented.REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

091258

[Proclaiming November 5, 2009, as Elaine Mikels Day]

Resolution proclaiming November 5, 2009, as "Elaine Mikels Day" in San Francisco. Supervisor Chiu presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

091259

[Approval of a 30-day Extension for Planning Commission Review]

Resolution extending, by 30 days, the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed Ordinance that would amend the definition of Tobacco Paraphernalia Establishments in Section 227(v), to lower the threshold for retail stores to be considered Tobacco Paraphernalia Establishments from 15% of the square footage of the establishment to 10% of the occupied floor area, as defined in Section 102.10, or 10 linear feet of display area in total, whichever is less; amending Sections 790.123 and 890.123 to reflect this definition; amending Section 723.1 and the Table at Section 723, to make Tobacco Paraphernalia Establishments, as defined, not permitted in the Polk Street Neighborhood Commercial District; amending Section 186.1, to change the period of non use for a nonconforming Tobacco Paraphernalia Establishment use be deemed discontinued in the Polk Street NCD from three years to eighteen months, and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1 and environmental findings. Supervisor Chiu presented. REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

091221

[The Current Economic Crisis: Impact and Recommendations for San Francisco's Women and Girls]

Hearing from experts, including the Department on the Status of Women, on the current economic crisis and its impact on women and girls which will focus on the recommendations, including a "buy local" purchasing policy, systems to engage women in construction and trade jobs created by the stimulus package and increased childcare slots and supports for working parents. Supervisors Alioto-Pier, Maxwell, Chu presented.RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.

091224

[Development and Implementation of the San Francisco Crisis Care Program]

Hearing on the development and implementation of a Crisis Care Program in the City and County of San Francisco, to examine how the City and County of San Francisco can assist in the development and implementation of the San Francisco Crisis Care Program which is a community based coalition, whose mission is to help people impacted by traumatic events rebuild healthy, fulfilling, productive lives and by providing on-scene personal support to survivors traumatized by suicides, homicides, accidents and other daily tragedies. Supervisor Alioto-Pier presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.

091225

[Entertainment Commission/Police Department's review on violence and public safety incidents associated with entertainment venues]

Hearing to review statistics from the Entertainment Commission and the Police Department regarding violence and public safety incidents associated with entertainment venues and to receive updates about the Entertainment Commission's review of relevant complaints. Supervisor Chiu presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Safety Committee.

091228

[San Francisco's coordination with city agencies for the flu season]

Hearing to discuss the City of San Francisco's coordination with the Department of Public Health, other relevant agencies, and the San Francisco Unified School District in preparing for the flu season and the very serious H1N1 virus which will especially focus on at risk residents and communities. Supervisor Mar presented. RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Safety Committee.

091254

[Adopting findings reversing the exemption determination for the 430 Main Street/429 Beale Street project]

Motion adopting findings reversing the exemption determination by the Planning Department that the 430 Main Street/429 Beale Street project is exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) . REFERRED to Board of Supervisors.