City and County of San Francisco
City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee
City Hall, Room 263
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Meeting Agenda
Thursday, February 8, 2007
2:00 PM
Special Meeting
Members: Jake McGoldrick, Michela Alioto-Pier, Ed Jew
Clerk: Deborah Muccino (415) 554-4447
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Note: Each item on the Consent or Regular agenda may include the following documents: 1) Legislation 2) Budget Analyst report 3) Legislative Analyst report |
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Each member of the public will be allotted the same maximum number of minutes to speak as set by the Chair at the beginning of each item, excluding City representatives, except that public speakers using translation assistance will be allowed to testify for twice the amount of the public testimony time limit. If simultaneous translation services are used, speakers will be governed by the public testimony time limit applied to speakers not requesting translation assistance. Members of the public who want a document placed on the overhead for display should clearly state such and subsequently remove the document when they want the screen to return to live coverage of the meeting. |
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070016 |
[Juvenile Probation and Camps Funding Program Agreement-Juvenile Probation Department] |
Supervisor Dufty |
Resolution authorizing the Juvenile Probation Department to participate in the Juvenile Probation and Camps Funding Program used to pay for direct services to children.
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1/9/07, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
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070017 |
[Grant of Regional Funds - Municipal Transportation Agency] |
Supervisor Daly |
Resolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency to accept and expend $49,000 of Regional Measure 2 funds for Safe Routes to Transit project.
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1/9/07, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
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070018 |
[Accept-Expend Federal and State Grants - Municipal Transportation Agency] |
Supervisor Maxwell |
Resolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency to accept and expend a Caltrans Safe Routes to School grant in the amount of $423,000 for implementation of the Buena Vista Safe Routes to School Project.
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1/9/07, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
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070019 |
[Accept-Expend Grant - Visitacion Valley CRN] |
Supervisor Maxwell |
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 $444,253 from the Department of Justice, for a program entitled San Francisco's Visitacion Valley Community Response Network for the period July 1, 2006 to December 31, 2007.
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1/9/07, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
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070100 |
[State grant funds for mosquito control] |
Supervisor Elsbernd |
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $30,000 from the California Department of Health Services to mitigate the threat of West Nile virus transmission through mosquito control activities, for the period of July 1, 2006 to June 30, 2007. (Public Health Department)
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1/23/07, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
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070020 |
[Public Works Code - Garbage Receptacles] |
Supervisor McGoldrick |
Ordinance amending Public Works Code Section 170 to delete the waiver provisions concerning placement of garbage receptacles on the public right-of-way; and making environmental findings.
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1/9/07, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee, expires on 2/8/2007. |
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1/18/07, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Small Business Commission for review and recommendation. |
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061200 |
[Hearing on effectiveness of the Golden Gate Park Music Concourse Surface Circulation Plan] |
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Hearing pursuant to file #051247 to discuss the effectiveness of the Golden Gate Park Music Concourse Surface Circulation Plan known as Option 2A, which prohibits the use of the Music Concourse for cut-through automobile traffic and provides for vehicular drop-off for visitors to the Concourse from the north and south.
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8/15/06, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
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10/16/06, CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Yomi Agunbiade, Recreation and Park Department; Marilyn Duffey, The Duffey Company; Ellen Lieber, Fine Arts Museums Access Advisor; Chris Duderstadt; John Buchanan, de Young Museum; Manish Champsee, Walk SF; Andy Thornley; Greg Rodgers; Chooi Eng Grasso, SHARP; Cheryl Adams, Deputy City Attorney; Leah Shahum, SF Bicycle Coalition; Sylvia Johnson; Bert Hill, Bicycle Advisory Committee; Keith Saggers, SF Bicycle Coalition; Michael Woods; Pat Kilduff, California Academy of Sciences; Ron Miguel, PAR; Ken Stein, Mayor's Office of Disability. |
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061565 |
[Reducing the cost of adult MUNI Fast Passes for 18-24 year olds] |
Supervisor McGoldrick |
Resolution urging the Municipal Transportation Agency (MTA) to reduce the cost of monthly adult MUNI fast passes to $30 for transitional aged young adults ages 18 to 21 years old.
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11/14/06, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
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12/4/06, CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Gabe Cabrera, Office of the Legislative Analyst; Judson True, Municipal Transportation Authority; Igra Anjum, Youth Commission; Bruce Wolfe; Brian Scofield; Female Speaker; Shanell Williams; Derrick Brown; Peter Lauterborn; Mary Bonifacio; Violeta Pantione; Carlos Cortez; Luciana; Sam Reuben; Jose; Sean Yee; Jim Haas; TaJuana; Valerie; Luciana Carvelho; Anthony Albert; Antonio Ayala; Julie Kremlich; Jackie Quan; Anna; Brandon Franklin. |
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION |
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NOTE: Persons unable to attend the meeting may submit to the City, by the time the proceedings begin, written comments regarding the agenda items above. These comments will be made a part of the official public record and shall be brought to the attention of the Board of Supervisors. Any written comments should be sent to: Committee Clerk of the City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee, San Francisco Board of Supervisors, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco, CA 94102 by 5:00 p.m. on the day prior to the hearing. Comments which cannot be delivered to the committee clerk by that time may be taken directly to the hearing at the location above. |
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LEGISLATION UNDER THE 30-DAY RULE |
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(Not to be considered at this meeting) |
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Rule 5.40 provides that when an ordinance or resolution is introduced which would CREATE OR REVISE MAJOR CITY POLICY, the committee to which the legislation is assigned shall not consider the legislation until at least thirty days after the date of introduction. The provisions of this rule shall not apply to the routine operations of the departments of the City or when a legal time limit controls the hearing timing. In general, the rule shall not apply to hearings to consider subject matter when no legislation has been presented, nor shall the rule apply to resolutions which simply URGE action to be taken. |
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070085 |
[Plastic Bag Reduction Ordinance] |
Supervisors Mirkarimi, Ammiano, McGoldrick, Daly, Sandoval, Peskin |
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Environment Code by adding Chapter 17, sections 1701 through 1709, to: (1) require the use of compostable plastic, recyclable paper and/or reusable checkout bags by stores located in the City and County of San Francisco, and (2) provide penalties for violations.
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1/23/07, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee, expires on 2/22/2007. |
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Meeting Procedures |
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The Board of Supervisors is the Legislative Body of the City and County of San Francisco. The Board has several standing Committees where ordinances and resolutions are the subject of hearings at which members of the public are urged to testify. The full Board does not hold a second public hearing on measures which have been heard in committee.
Board procedures do not permit: 1) persons in the audience at a Committee meeting to vocally express support or opposition to statements by Supervisors or by other persons testifying; 2) ringing and use of cell phones, pagers, and similar sound-producing electronic devices; 3) signs to be brought into the meeting or displayed in the room; 4) standing in the meeting room.
Citizens are encouraged to testify at Committee meetings and to write letters to the Clerk of a Committee or to its members, City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco, CA 94102.
USING LAPTOP COMPUTERS FOR PRESENTATIONS: Please contact City Hall Media Services at (415) 554-4933 to coordinate the use of laptop computers for presentations at the meeting. Computers to be used are required to be tested in advance. The presenter should arrive 30 minutes prior to the meeting to connect and test their computer.
THE AGENDA PACKET IS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT CITY HALL, ROOM 244, RECEPTION DESK. Agendas are available on the internet at www.sfgov.org/site/bos_meetings
Board meetings are cablecast on SF Cable 26. For video tape copies and scheduling call (415) 554-4188.
Requests for language interpreters at a meeting must be received at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to help ensure availability. Contact Madeleine Licavoli at (415) 554-7722.
AVISO EN ESPA¥OL: La solicitud para un traductor en una reunion debe recibirse antes de mediodia de el viernes anterior a la reunion. Llame a Erasmo Vazquez (415) 554-4909. |
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Disability Access |
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The Legislative Chamber (Room 250) and the Committee Room (Room 263) in City Hall are wheelchair accessible.
Meetings are real-time captioned and are cablecast open-captioned on SF Cable 26. Assistive listening devices for the Legislative Chamber are available upon request at the Clerk of the Board's Office, Room 244. Assistive listening devices for the Committee Room are available upon request at the Clerk of the Board's Office, Room 244 or in the Committee Room. To request sign language interpreters, readers, large print agendas or other accommodations, please contact Madeleine Licavoli at (415) 554-7722 or (415) 554-5227 (TTY). Requests made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting will help to ensure availability.
The nearest accessible BART station is Civic Center (Market/Grove/Hyde Streets). Accessible MUNI Metro lines are the J, K, L, M, N, and T (Civic Center or Van Ness Stations). MUNI bus lines serving the area are the 47 Van Ness, 9 San Bruno, and the 6, 7, 71 Haight/Noriega. For more information about MUNI accessible services, call (415) 923-6142.
There is accessible parking in the vicinity of City Hall at Civic Center Plaza and adjacent to Davies Hall and the War Memorial Complex. Accessible curbside parking is available on Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place and Grove Street.
In order to assist the City's efforts to accommodate persons with severe allergies, environmental illness, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to perfumes and various other chemical-based scented products. Please help the City to accommodate these individuals. |
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Know Your Rights Under the Sunshine Ordinance |
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Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people's business. The Sunshine Ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people's review. For information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance (Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code) or to report a violation of the ordinance, contact Frank Darby by mail to Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco CA 94102 by phone at (415) 554-7724, by fax at (415) 554-7854 or by email at sotf@sfgov.org
Citizens may obtain a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance by contacting Mr. Darby or by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code on the Internet, at http://www.sfgov.org/sunshine |
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Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements |
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Individuals and entities that influence or attempt to influence local legislative or administrative action may be required by the San Francisco Lobbyist Ordinance [SF Campaign & Governmental Conduct Code Sec. 2.100] to register and report lobbying activity. For more information about the Lobbyist Ordinance, please contact the San Francisco Ethics Commission at 30 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 3900, San Francisco, CA 94102; telephone (415) 581-2300; fax (415) 581-2317; web site www.sfgov.org/ethics |
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