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City and County of San Francisco

May 18, 2009

City and County of San Francisco
City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee

City Hall, Room 263

seal of the city and county of sf

Meeting Agenda
Monday, May 18, 2009
10:30 AM
Special Meeting

Members: Bevan Dufty, Chris Daly, Michela Alioto-Pier

Clerk: Victor Young (415) 554-7723

Note: Each item on the Consent or Regular agenda may include the following documents: 1) Legislation 2) Budget Analyst report 3) Legislative Analyst report

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.


AGENDA CHANGES


REGULAR AGENDA

1. 090550 [Authorizing submittal of application for Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Funds] Mayor, Supervisor Dufty
Resolution authorizing the submittal of an application by the Mayor's Office of Housing to the California State Department of Housing and Community Development for funding under the Transit Oriented Development (TOD) housing 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 Transit Oriented Development (TOD) housing program.
5/5/09, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.
The Chair intends to entertain a motion to send this item to the Board of Supervisors as a committee report on May 19, 2009.

2. 080323 [Place of Entertainment Permits and Board of Appeals procedures] Mayor, Supervisor Maxwell
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by amending Sections 2.26, 1060, 1060.1, 1060.2, 1060.3, 1060.5, 1060.24, 1060.25 and 1060.29, by adding Sections 1060.20.1, 1060.20.2, 1060.20.3, 1060.20.4, 1060.24.1, 1060.24.2, 1060.29.1, 1060.30, 1060.31, 1060.32, 1060.33, 1060.34, 1060.35, 1060.36, and 1060.37, by repealing Sections 1060.4, 1060.20, and 1060.22, and by adding new Sections 1060.4 and 1060.20, relating to the application, approval, amendment, suspension, revocation, and transfer of Place of Entertainment Permits and One Night Event Permits (now called "One Time Event Permits"), including changes in penalties, and amending the San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code by amending Sections 8 and 26 to provide the time for appealing to the Board of Appeals, to provide an additional category of permit suspension and revocation actions that are not suspended pending a decision by the Board of Appeals, and to clarify the standards governing the review of permits.
3/4/08, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee, expires on 4/7/2008. (Referred to Entertainment Commission for informational purposes.) (Referred to Small Business Commission for comment and recommendation.)
6/3/08, RESPONSE RECEIVED. The Small Business Commission unanimously approved the proposed ordinance.
6/5/08, CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Bob Davis, Director, Entertainment Commission; Kevin Ryan, Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice; Inspector Varja Granelli, Police Department; Captain T. Jimenez, Commander, Tenderloin Station, Police Department; Officer Fred Crisp, Permit Officer, Central Station, Police Department; Harold Johnson, Johnson Security; Ray Bobbitt; Sean; Andrew Boggs.
10/28/08, SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Maxwell submitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title.
10/28/08, ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.
11/20/08, AMENDED. Speakers: None. Amended on page 35, line 5, by replacing "or" with "and." Continued to December 4, 2008.
11/20/08, CONTINUED AS AMENDED.
12/4/08, CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. Speakers: None.
2/24/09, SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Maxwell submitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title.
2/24/09, ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.
3/3/09, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Small Business Commission for review and comment.
3/23/09, CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Bob Davis, Executive Director, Entertainment Commission; Audrey Joseph, Entertainment Commission; Terrance Alan; Raymond Bobbett, SF Pubs; William White; Steven Lee; Francisco Da Costa; Vash Edward; Matt Kumin; Male speaker; Maurice Salina; Michael Spearman.
4/27/09, AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Deputy Chief Kevin Cashman, Police Dept.; Captain Jim Dudley, Police Dept.; Paul Zarefsky, Deputy City Attorney; Bob Davis, Executive Director, Entertainment Commission; Mr. Ryan, Mayor's Office; Male Speaker; David Orverdorth; Bob; Matt Clifesky; Terrance Alan; Audrey Joseph, Entertainment Commission. 04/27/09 - Amendment of the whole bearing the same title.
4/27/09, CONTINUED AS AMENDED. Continued to May 11, 2009.
5/11/09, AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Paul Zarefsky, Deputy City Attorney; Bob Davis, Executive Director, Entertainment Commission; Supervisor Chiu; Robert Garcia; David Orverdorf; Tom Ferriole, Citizens United for Neighborhood Planning; Francisco Da Costa; Terrance Alan; Mark Rene.
5/11/09, CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR AS AMENDED.
The Chair intends to entertain a motion to send this item to the Board of Supervisors as a committee report on May 19, 2009.

3. 080324 [Extended-Hours Premises Permits] Mayor, Supervisor Maxwell
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by amending Sections 1070, 1070.1, 1070.2, 1070.3, 1070.5, 1070.7, 1070.8, 1070.19, 1070.22, and 1070.24, by adding Sections 1017.17.1, 1017.17.2, 1017,17.3, 1070.28, 1070.29, 1070.30, 1070.31, 1070.32, 1070.33, and 1070.34; by repealing Sections 1070.4, 1070.17, 1070.20, 1070.20-1, 1070.21, and 1070.26; and by adding new Sections 1070.4, 1070.17, and 1070.20, relating to the application, approval, amendment, suspension, revocation, and transfer of Extended-Hours Premises Permits, including changes in penalties.
3/4/08, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee, expires on 4/7/2008. (Referred to Entertainment Commission for informational purposes.) (Referred to Small Business Commission for comment and recommendation.)
6/3/08, RESPONSE RECEIVED. The Small Business Commission unanimously approved the proposed ordinance.
6/5/08, CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Bob Davis, Director, Entertainment Commission; Kevin Ryan, Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice; Inspector Varja Granelli, Police Department; Captain T. Jimenez, Commander, Tenderloin Station, Police Department; Officer Fred Crisp, Permit Officer, Central Station, Police Department; Harold Johnson, Johnson Security; Ray Bobbitt; Sean; Andrew Boggs.
10/28/08, SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Maxwell submitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title.
10/28/08, ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.
11/20/08, CONTINUED. Speakers: None. Continued to December 4, 2008.
12/4/08, CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. Speakers: None.
2/24/09, ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.
2/24/09, SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Maxwell submitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title.
3/3/09, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Small Business Commission for review and comment.
3/23/09, CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Bob Davis, Executive Director, Entertainment Commission; Audrey Joseph, Entertainment Commission; Terrance Alan; Raymond Bobbett, SF Pubs; William White; Steven Lee; Francisco Da Costa; Vash Edward; Matt Kumin; Male Speaker; Maurice Salina; Michael Spearman.
4/27/09, AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Deputy Chief Kevin Cashman, Police Dept.; Captain Jim Dudley, Police Dept.; Paul Zarefsky, Deputy City Attorney; Bob Davis, Executive Director, Entertainment Commission; Mr. Ryan, Mayor's Office; Male Speaker; David Orverdorth; Bob; Matt Clifesky; Terrance Alan; Audrey Joseph, Entertainment Commission. 04/27/09 - Amendment of the whole bearing the same title.
4/27/09, CONTINUED AS AMENDED. Continued to May 11, 2009.
5/11/09, AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Paul Zarefsky, Deputy City Attorney; Bob Davis, Executive Director, Entertainment Commission; Supervisor Chiu; Robert Garcia; David Orverdorf; Tom Ferriole, Citizens United for Neighborhood Planning; Francisco Da Costa; Terrance Alan; Mark Rene.
5/11/09, CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR AS AMENDED.
The Chair intends to entertain a motion to send this item to the Board of Supervisors as a committee report on May 19, 2009.


ADJOURNMENT

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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.


LEGISLATION UNDER THE 30-DAY RULE


(Not to be considered at this meeting)
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.

There are no items currently pending under the 30 day rule.

Meeting Procedures
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.

Translation: request at least 48 hours before the meeting. Please call: (415) 554-7701

Disability Access
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.

Know Your Rights Under the Sunshine Ordinance
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

Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements
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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