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City and County of San Francisco

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AGENDA
Tuesday, February 4, 2003
2:00 PM

Regular Meeting



MATT GONZALEZ, PRESIDENT
TOM AMMIANO, CHRIS DALY, BEVAN DUFTY, TONY HALL,
FIONA MA, SOPHIE MAXWELL, JAKE McGOLDRICK,
GAVIN NEWSOM, AARON PESKIN, GERARDO SANDOVAL

Gloria L. Young, Clerk of the Board


ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
Motion to approve the January 8, 2003 and January 13, 2003 Meeting Minutes.

AGENDA CHANGES

COMMUNICATIONS

Note: Each item on the Consent or Regular agenda may include the following documents:
1) Legislation
2) Budget Analyst report
3) Legislative Analyst report
4) Department or Agency cover letter and/or report
5) Public correspondence
These items will be available for review at City Hall, Room 244, Reception Desk.

CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed hereunder constitute a Consent Agenda, are considered to be routine by the Board of Supervisors and will be acted upon by a single roll call vote of the Board.There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of the Board so requests, in which event the matter shall be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered as a separate item.

Items 1 through 7

Recommendations of the Transportation and Commerce Committee
Present:Supervisors Hall, Ammiano

1. 020790 [Stop Sign Designation - Francisco and Mason Streets] Supervisor Peskin
Resolution urging the installation of 4-way Stop signs at the intersection of Francisco and Mason Streets.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

2. 021833 [Stop Intersections]
Resolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections.

STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH
Athens and Madison Streets, stopping Madison Street at Athens Street, making this T-intersection an all-way STOP;
Britton Street and Visitacion Avenue, stopping Visitacion Avenue at Britton Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP;
Arleta Avenue and Rutland Street, stopping Rutland Street at Arleta Avenue, making this intersection and all-way STOP; and
Cabrillo and La Playa Streets, stopping Cabrillo Street, the stem of this T-intersection.

STOP SIGNS - RESCIND
Tiffany Avenue at Duncan Street. (Parking and Traffic Department)
11/4/02: Categorically exempt from Environmental Review Class 1(c)(9) changes in the traffic and parking regulations where such changes do not establish a higher speed limit or result in more than a negligible increase in the use of the street; DPT Order No. 2518.

Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

Present:Supervisors McGoldrick, Hall, Ammiano

3. 021834 [Traffic Regulations, Various Streets]
Resolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets.

BICYCLE LANES - ESTABLISH
Golden Gate Avenue, westbound from Masonic to Parker Avenues; and
Golden Gate Avenue, eastbound from Masonic Avenue to 130 feet westerly.

MULTIPLE LEFT TURN LANES - ESTABLISH
10th Street, southbound at Brannan Street, Division Street, and Potrero Avenue(mandatory left turn for curb lane, shared left turn/through for 2nd lane from curb). Curb lane is currently designated as a left turn lane.

STREET CLOSURE - ESTABLISH
Tiffany Avenue, northbound direction only, at Duncan Street

CROSSWALK CLOSURE - ESTABLISH
Duncan Street, at Tiffany Avenue, west crosswalk (crossing Duncan Street)

NO LEFT TURN - ESTABLISH
Duncan Street, westbound, at Tiffany Avenue (prohibits access from Valencia Street to southbound Tiffany Avenue)

RIGHT TURN ONLY - ESTABLISH
Duncan Street, eastbound, at Tiffany Avenue (prohibits access from Duncan Street to Valencia Street) (Parking and Traffic Department)
11/5/02: Categorically exempt from Environmental Review Class 1(c)(9) changes in the traffic and parking regulations where such changes do not establish a higher speed limit or result in more than a negligible increase in the use of the street; DPT Order No. 2518.

Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

4. 021835 [Parking Regulations, Various Locations]
Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations.

PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH
Van Dyke Street, south side, from the east end of the easternmost driveway of 1355 Van Dyke Street to Ingalls Street; and
Curtis and Rolph Streets, along the traffic island, south side, from the east end to 17 feet westerly (17-foot zone accommodating two parking stalls).

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "S" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM TO 9PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
23rd Street, both sides, between Castro and Noe Streets (4000 block).

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "U" (1-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM TO 10 PM, EVERYDAY) - ESTABLISH
906 and 925 Howard Street, between 5th and 6th Streets (adds specified addresses only).

UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - ESTABLISH
Green Street, south side, from Montgomery Street to 31.5 feet easterly (31.5-foot zone accommodating nine motorcycle parking stalls).

PARKING METER AREA NO. 3 (2-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 7 AM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - ESTABLISH
Berry Street, both sides, between 3rd and 7th Streets;
Channel, both sides, between 4th and 6th Streets;
Channel, both sides, south of the Commons Street roundabout to Mariposa Street;
Mission Bay Street, both sides, between 4th and North Common Streets;
Mission Rock Street, both sides, between 4th Street and Terry A. Francois Boulevard;
Rincon Street, both sides, between Mission Bay Street and Terry A. Francois Boulevard;
North Common Street, north side, between Owens Street and Terry A. Francois Boulevard;
South Common Street, south side, between Owens Street and Terry A. Francois Boulevard;
South Street, both sides, between 3rd Street and Terry A. Francois Boulevard;
Mariposa Street, both sides, between Illinois and Pennsylvania Streets;
Bay Mud Street, both sides, between North Common and Rincon Streets;
4th Street, both sides, between Channel and Mariposa Street;
Terry A. Francois Boulevard, both sides, between Mariposa and Mission Rock Streets;
3rd Street, west side, from 16th Street to Mariposa Street; and
King Street, both sides, between 5th and Berry Streets.

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "X" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - RESCIND
Pennsylvania Avenue, west side, from 20th Street to 127 feet north of 22nd Street (500 and 600 blocks, up to and including address #666).

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "X" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
Pennsylvania Avenue, west side, from 20th Street to 127 feet north of 22nd Street (500 and 600 blocks, up to and including address #670).

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Duncan Street, north side, from Tiffany Avenue to 40 feet westerly (40-foot zone)

TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Tiffany Avenue, east side, from Duncan Street to 40 feet southerly (40-foot zone). (Parking and Traffic Department)
11/5/02: Categorically exempt from Environmental Review Class 1(c)(9) changes in the traffic and parking regulations where such changes do not establish a higher speed limit or result in more than a negligible increase in the use of the street; DPT Order No.2518.

Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

5. 021981 [Stop Intersections]
Resolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections.

STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH
Avila and Beach Streets, stopping Beach Street at Avila Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP.
34th Avenue and Rivera Street, stopping 34th Avenue at Rivera Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP.
28th Avenue and Ulloa Street, stopping 28th Avenue at Ulloa Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP.
46th Avenue and Ortega Street, stopping 46th Avenue at Ortega Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP.
42nd Avenue and Ortega Street, stopping 42nd Avenue at Ortega Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP.
44th Avenue and Ortega Street, stopping Ortega Street at 44th Avenue, making this intersection an all-way STOP.
Italy Avenue and Lisbon Street, stopping Lisbon Street at Italy Avenue, making this intersection an all-way STOP.
Huron Street and Lawrence Avenue, stopping Huron Street at Lawrence Avenue, making this intersection an all-way STOP.
43rd Avenue and Ortega Street, stopping 43rd Avenue at Ortega Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP.
23rd Avenue and Kirkham Street, stopping Kirkham Street at 23rd Avenue, making this intersection an all-way STOP. (Parking and Traffic Department)
(12/3/03: Categorically exempt from Environmental Review Class 1(c)(9) changes in the traffic and parking regulations where such changes do not establish a higher speed limit or result in more than a negligible increase in the use of the street; DPT Order No. 2538; No Public Benefit Recipient.)

Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

6. 021982 [Traffic Regulations, Various Streets]
Resolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets.

ONE-WAY (WESTBOUND) STREET - ESTABLISH
Tehama Street, from Gallagher Lane to 5th Street.

NO LEFT TURN INTO DRIVEWAY - ESTABLISH
643 and 649 Bay Street, westbound, between Columbus Avenue and Leavenworth Street. (Parking and Traffic Department)
(12/3/02:Categorically exempt from Environmental Review Class 1(c)(9) changes in the traffic and parking regulations where such changes do not establish a higher speed limit or result in more than a negligible increase in the use of the street; DPT Order No. 2538; No Public Benefit Recipient.)

Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

7. 021983 [Parking Regulations, Various Locations]
Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations.

NO PARKING ANYTIME - RESCIND
TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Faxon Avenue, east side, from Ocean Avenue to 170 feet northerly.

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
San Jose Avenue, south side, from 52 feet to 95 feet south of Theresa Street;
Mason Street, west side, from Beach Street to 22 feet southerly; and
California Street, both sides, from Van Ness Avenue to 55 feet westerly.

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - RESCIND
Mission Street, south side, from 60 feet to 140 feet east of 11th Street.

NO PARKING ANYTIME - RESCIND
TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Meacham Place, both sides, from Post Street to south terminus.

UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - ESTABLISH
Taylor Street, east side, from 3 feet to 6.5 feet south of the driveway at 1434 Taylor Street (3.5-foot zone, accommodating one motorcycle parking stall).

NO PARKING ANYTIME - RESCIND
TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Plymouth Avenue, east side, from Ocean Avenue to 96 feet northerly.

PARKING METER AREA NO. 3 (1-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - ESTABLISH
24th Street, north side, from 65 feet to 107 feet west of Castro Street; and
24th Street, south side, from Castro Street to 143 feet westerly.

NO PARKING ANYTIME, 7 AM to 6 PM, EXCEPT SUNDAYS - RESCIND
Powell Street, east side, from 10 feet to 55 feet south of Pine Street (to establish a green zone in its place).

PARKING METER AREA NO. 3 (1-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - ESTABLISH
Bosworth Street, north side, between Arlington and Diamond Streets (approximately nine spaces).

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "D" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 7 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
Arlington Street, east side, between Bosworth and Wilder Streets.

2-HOUR (SIGNED) PARKING RESTRICTIONS, 3-MONTH TRIAL - ESTABLISH
Bosworth Street, south side, between I-280 southbound on-ramp and Lyell Street; and
Bosworth Street,north side, between Arlington and Lyell Streets.

NO PARKING ANYTIME - RESCIND
TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Tehama Street, both sides, between 5th Street and Gallagher Lane

ANGLED (45 DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - RESCIND
ANGLED (60 DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH
2400 block of Broadway, north side, between Pierce and Steiner Streets

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "Y" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, APRIL TO OCTOBER, 9 AM TO 10 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 9 AM TO 6 PM, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY; NOVEMBER TO MARCH, 9 AM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - ESTABLISH
200 block of Brannan Street, south side, between Colin P. Kelly, Jr. and Delancey Streets.

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "Z" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
Cesar Chavez Street, south side, from Guerrero Street to 84 feet easterly (include addresses 3627, 3631 and 3635 Cesar Chavez Street only).

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "V" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
Mount Vernon Avenue, both sides, between Del Monte and Ellington Avenues (portion of the Unit block); and
Ellington Avenue, both sides, between Mount Vernon Avenue and east terminus (Unit block)

TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
100 block of Bache Street, south terminus, from 10 feet east of the west property line to 22 feet easterly (22-foot zone).

UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - ESTABLISH
Gallagher Lane, east side, from 2.5 feet to 20 feet south of Tehama Street (accommodating five spaces).

1-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 7 AM TO 6 PM, EXCEPT SUNDAY - ESTABLISH
Gallagher Lane, east side, from 18 feet to 120 feet north of Clementina Street. (Parking and Traffic Department)
(12/3/02: Categorically exempt from Environmental Review Class 1(c)(9) changes in the traffic and parking regulations where such changes do not establish a higher speed limit or result in more than a negligible increase in the use of the street; DPT Order No. 2538; No Public Benefit Recipient.)

Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

Questions on the Consent Agenda are on final passage, first reading, or adoption, as indicated:______________________________________________

REGULAR AGENDA

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

From Rules and Audits Committee "Without Recommendation"
Present:Supervisors Hall, Sandoval

8. 021541 [Settlement of Lawsuit]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Robert Haaland against the City and County of San Francisco for $107,500; the lawsuit was filed on August 10, 1999 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 305-552; entitled Robert Haaland, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
(Public Benefit Recipient.)

1/21/2003, CONTINUED. Continued to January 27, 2003
1/27/2003, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

NEW BUSINESS

Recommendations of the Transportation and Commerce Committee
Present:Supervisors McGoldrick, Hall, Ammiano

9. 020327 [General Plan Amendment]
Ordinance amending the text of the Downtown Element, Objective 12 (Conserve Resources that Provide Continuity with San Francisco's Past), of the City's General Plan to permit transfer of Transferable Development Rights (TDR) from historic/landmark structures within the Yerba Buena Center Redevelopment Project Area to C-3-O zoning districts; adopting findings relating to CEQA and Planning Code Section 101.1 Priority Policies. (Planning Department)
(Planning Commission Resolution No. 16345 adopted February 14, 2002, Case No. 02.1151TT; companion measure to File 020328.)

Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

10. 020328 [Transferable Development Rights]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Section 128(c) to permit transfer of Transferable Development Rights (TDR) from historic/landmark structures within the Yerba Buena Center Redevelopment Project Area to C-3-O zoning districts; adopting findings relating to CEQA and Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department)
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

Present:Supervisors Hall, Ammiano

11. 021687 [Designate the Old U.S. Mint At 88 Fifth Street As a Landmark Under Planning Code Article 10] Supervisors Peskin, Ammiano, Hall
Ordinance Designating 88 Fifth Street, The Old U.S. Mint, Block 3704, Lot 11, As Landmark No. 236 Pursuant To Article 10, Sections 1004 And 1004.4 of the Planning Code.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

Present:Supervisors McGoldrick, Hall, Ammiano

12. 021886 [Parking Regulations, portions of Hyde Street]
Ordinance adding Section 32.6.34 to the San Francisco Traffic Code, regarding parking regulations on portions of Hyde Street. (Parking and Traffic Department)
(No Public Benefit Recipient.)

Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

13. 021941 [Creating Underground District No. 359 on Octavia Street]
Ordinance approving Underground District No. 359 On Octavia Street. (Public Works Department)
(No Public Benefit Recipient.)

Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

14. 030002 [Grants Federal Funds]
Resolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency Board to accept retroactively and expend $1,093,110 of Federal Earmarked Capital Assistance for Construction of the Metro East Light Rail Maintenance facility, excluding Administrative Overhead Costs. (Municipal Transportation Agency)
(No Public Benefit Recipient.)

Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

15. 030004 [Accept-Expend Regional Grant]
Resolution authorizing the Director of Transportation or his designee to accept and expend $112,000 in FY 02/03 Transportation Fund for Clean Air (TFCA) from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (Air District) to stripe and sign bike lanes on Cabrillo Street and to execute any and all associated documents. (Parking and Traffic Department)
(No Public Benefit Recipient.)

Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M.

Board of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole

16. 030098 [Hearing]
Hearing to consider the proposed Fourth Street, Freelon Street, and Welsh Street Special Use District and Zoning Map Amendment. (Clerk of the Board)
(Companion measure to Files 030127, 020550, 020549.)

Action:___________________________

Pursuant to Government Code Section 65009, notice is hereby given:If you challenge the above matter in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described above, or in written correspondence delivered to the Board of Supervisors, (1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244; San Francisco, CA 94102-4689) at, or prior to, the public hearing.

Committee of the Whole Rise and Report Without Recommendation

Called from Finance Committee by Supervisor Daly

17. 020549 [Fourth and Freelon Streets Special Use District] Supervisor Daly
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding Section 249.23 to create the Fourth and Freelon Streets Special Use District encompassing the property zoned Service Light Industrial and bounded by Fourth Street, Freelon Street, Zoe Street and Welsh Street and by adding Section 263.16 to create special height and bulk exceptions for the Fourth and Freelon Streets Special Use District, which would allow previously approved but unbuilt live/work units to convert to market-rate residential units and additional market-rate residential units to be constructed with an allowable increase in height from 50' to 85' and a dwelling unit density governed by the permissible building envelope; provided that (i) the developer shall construct at the developer's sole expense, on land owned or purchased by the developer in either the South of Market Area or the North of Market Residential Special Use District, off-site affordable rental housing with square footage equal to 15% of the total residential units to be constructed offset by the cost of land acquisition, with a minimum of 56 units constructed of no less than 400 square feet each, (ii) the units shall be rental units affordable to low-and lower income households with income not exceeding 40% of San Francisco's median income, which shall remain affordable for 55 years or for the life of the building whichever is longer, and (iii) upon completion, the affordable housing development shall be owned, managed and operated by a nonprofit housing organization with reversion to the City if the nonprofit housing organization is dissolved.
(Companion measure to File 020550; Final Environmental Impact Report, dated September 7, 2000)
(12/9/02 in Board:Supervisor Daly submitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title.)
(1/21/03 From Planning Department:Executive Summary hearing on January 9, 2003 with attachments; Addendum to Final EIR dated November 7, 2002.)

1/21/2003, CALLED FROM COMMITTEE. Supervisor Daly requested this matter be scheduled for the February 4, 2003 Board meeting.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

18. 020550 [Zoning Map Amendment] Supervisor Daly
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco to change the use classification and the height and bulk designation of the property zoned Service Light Industrial and bounded by Fourth Street, Freelon Street, Zoe Street and Welsh Street.
(Final Environmental Impact Report, dated September 7, 2000)
(12/9/02 in Board: Supervisor Daly submitted a substitute ordinance bearing same title.)

1/21/2003, CALLED FROM COMMITTEE. Supervisor Daly requested this matter be scheduled for the February 4, 2003 Board meeting.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M.

19. 030007 [Public Hearing - Appeal, Conditional Use, 2815 Diamond Street]
Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16489dated December 5, 2002, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0124CVR to allow a lot size to exceed 9,999 square feet, to permit nonresidential uses over 3,999 square feet, (Library/Grocery Store) and to allow a public use (Library) on site for a mixed-use development of 15 dwelling units, approximately 9,200 gross square foot public use (Branch Library) and approximately 7,037 gross square foot other retail sales and services use (Grocery Store/Liquor Store) per Section 303 of the Planning Code, in a NC-2, Small Scale Neighborhood Commercial District, and within the 40-X Height and Bulk District, located at 2815 Diamond Street, southeast corner of Diamond and Wilder Streets between Bosworth/Chenery Streets; Lots 025A, 026-029, 063, in Assessor's Block 6745.
(Appeal filed January 6, 2003; Planning Department issued a Preliminary Mitigated Negative Declaration on May 31, 2002; companion measure to Files 030008, 030009, 030010, 030013; District 8.)

Action:___________________________

Pursuant to Government Code Section 65009, notice is hereby given:If you challenge the above matter in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described above, or in written correspondence delivered to the Board of Supervisors, (1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244; San Francisco, CA 94102-4689) at, or prior to, the public hearing.

(Only one of the following two motions should be adopted.)

20. 030008 [Appeal, Conditional Use - 2815 Diamond Street]
Motion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16489, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0124CVR, on property located at 2815 Diamond Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board)
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

21. 030009 [Appeal, Conditional Use - 2815 Diamond Street]
Motion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16489, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0124CVR, on property located at 2815 Diamond Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board)
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

22. 030010 [Findings - 2815 Diamond Street]
Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional Use Application No. 2002.0124VR, on property located 2815 Diamond Street, for action by the Board at its next meeting. (Clerk of the Board)
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

23. 030013 [Environmental Review - 2815 Diamond Street]
Motion certifying review of Preliminary Mitigated Negative Declaration relating to proposed Conditional Use of Property at 2815 Diamond Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board)
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

COMMITTEE REPORTS
Reports from committees, if any, recommending emergency or urgent measures.

From Finance Committee
The following items will be considered by the Finance Committee at a Regular Meeting on Wednesday, January 29, 2003, at 12:30 PM.The Chair intends to request the Committee to send the following items to the Board as a committee report.

24. 030118 [Settlement of Lawsuit] Supervisor Gonzalez
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco against Modesto Irrigation District for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief to Validate Termination of Long-Term Power Sales Agreement; the City and County of San Francisco filed the lawsuit on August 16, 2001 in San Francisco Superior Court (San Francisco Superior Court Case No. 323848).
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

25. 030036 [Board Off-site Meetings] Supervisor Ammiano
Motion ordering the City and School District Committee meeting of the Board of Supervisors be held at the Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, Board of Education, 555 Franklin Street, First Floor, San Francisco, on February 26, 2003 at 3:00 P.M.; and directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare the proper notices and postings.
1/21/03 in Board:Supervisor Ammiano submitted a substitute motion bearing new title.

1/21/2003, SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Ammiano submitted a substitute motion bearing new title.
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

From Rules and Audits Committee
The following items will be considered by the Rules and Audits Committee at a Special Meeting on Wednesday, January 29, 2003, at 1:00 PM.The Chair intends to request the Committee to send the following items to the Board as a committee report.

26. 030121 [Amend Rules of Order - New Committee Structure] Supervisor Gonzalez
Motion amending Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco, by repealing Sections 5.1 through 5.8 and replacing them with new Sections 5.1 through 5.6, thereby creating a new committee structure of the Board.
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

27. 030122 [Amend Rules of Order - Establish Joint City and School District Select Committee] Supervisor Gonzalez
Motion establishing a Joint City and School District Select Committee.
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

28. 030039 [Amend Administrative Code Article VIII, the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society Advisory Committee] Supervisor Peskin
Ordinance amending Article VIII of the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Section 2A.166 to expand the membership of the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society Advisory Committee ("Committee"), to clarify the Committee's annual reporting requirements and to establish a minimum bi-monthly meeting schedule for the Committee.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

29. ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS
Roll call for introduction of ordinances, resolutions, charter amendments, requests for hearings, letters of inquiry, and letters of request to the City Attorney.

30. PUBLIC COMMENT
An opportunity for members of the public to directly address the Board on items of interest to the public that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board, including items being considered today which have not been considered by a Board committee and excluding items which have been considered by a Board committee.Members of the public may address the Board for up to three minutes.Each member of the public will be allotted the same number of minutes to speak, 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

FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE
These measures are introduced for adoption without committee reference.A unanimous vote is required for adoption of a resolution today.Any Supervisor may require any resolution to go to committee.

Items 31 through 39

31. 030105 [Urge California Legislature to reject the Governor's proposed shift of local VLF revenues] Supervisors Maxwell, Ma, Dufty, McGoldrick, Daly, Peskin, Sandoval, Gonzalez
Resolution urging the California Legislature to reject the Governor's proposed shift of local VLF revenues and to honor the 1998 commitment to restore the VLF.
1/21/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
1/27/2003, CONTINUED. Continued to February 4, 2003 Supervisors Daly, Peskin, Sandoval and Gonzalez requested to be added as co-sponsors.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

32. 030106 [Urge Recreation and Park Department to retain Balboa Pool at its current location] Supervisor Sandoval
Resolution urging the Recreation and Park Department to retain the Balboa Pool at its current location and keep Balboa Park consistent with other public park uses.
1/21/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
1/27/2003, CONTINUED. Continued to February 4, 2003
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

33. 030135 [Extension of Planning Commission Review Period - Planning CodeSection 207.2] Supervisor Peskin
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 repealing Section 207.2 [Second Units] in its entirety, adding a new Section 207.2, and amending Section 209.1 to authorize one additional secondary unit limited to 750 square feet of gross floor area on a lot within 1250 feet of a Primary Transit Street or Transit center and also within 1250 feet of a Neighborhood Commercial or Commercial zoning district, on a lot containing a qualified historical building or where the unit is specifically designed and constructed for the elderly or persons with physical disabilities and to prohibit the owner from legalizing an illegal unit pursuant to the provisions of this ordinance; by amending Sections 135(d), Table 151 of Section 151 and 307(g) to establish the amount of open space and parking required for these secondary units.
1/27/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

34. 030148 [Urge State of California Legislature to cut prison spending and redirect money to fund education] Supervisor Sandoval
Resolution urging the Governor of California and the California State Legislature to cut prison spending and redirect that money to fund education.
1/27/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

35. 030149 [Urge State PUC to allocate $16 million for San Francisco Department of Environment] Supervisor Gonzalez
Resolution urging the California Public Utilities Commission to allocate $16 million from the Public Goods Charge to the San Francisco Department of Environment for an emergency Energy Efficiency program in San Francisco to begin immediately.
1/27/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

36. 030151 [Proclaim Ella Brown Day] Supervisor Maxwell
Resolution proclaiming January 30, 2003 as Ella Brown Day in the City and County of San Francisco.
1/27/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

37. 030152 [Commend Twelve Civil Rights Activists] Supervisor Sandoval
Resolution commending twelve civil rights activists featured in the Long Walk to Freedom Exhibition National Tour.
1/27/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

38. 030130 [Needle Exchange Emergency] Supervisors Ammiano, Newsom, Daly, Peskin, McGoldrick, Maxwell, Dufty
Motion concurring in the determination of the Mayor for the continued need for the declaration of emergency in connection with the needle exchange program.
1/27/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

39. 030153 [City and School District Off-Site Meeting] Supervisor Ammiano
Motion ordering the City and School District Committee meetings of the Board of Supervisors be held at the Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, Board of Education, 555 Franklin Street, First Floor, San Francisco, on April 16, June 18, August 20, October 15, and December 17, 2003 at 3:00 P.M.; and directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare the proper notices and postings.
1/27/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

Questions on the For Adoption Without Committee Reference Agenda:_________________________________________

40. IMPERATIVE AGENDA
Resolution(s), if any, to be adopted within limits imposed by the Sunshine Ordinance and the Ralph M. Brown Act, introduced today, not on the printed agenda.For such resolutions to be considered, the Board must first adopt the Serious Injury Finding or the Purely Commendatory Finding and the Brown Act Finding. Each motion requires 8 votes or a unanimous 6 or 7.A unanimous vote is required for the resolution(s).

[Serious Injury Finding]
Motion that the Board find that for the resolution(s) being considered at this time "the need to take action is so imperative as to threaten serious injury to the public interest if action is deferred to a later meeting."

[Purely Commendatory Finding]
Motion that the Board find that the resolution(s) being considered at this time are purely commendatory.

[Brown Act Finding]
Motion that the Board find by roll call vote that for the resolutions being considered at this time there is a need to take immediate action and the need to take action came to the attention of the City and County of San Francisco after the agenda was posted.

[Imperative Resolutions, if any]

OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION

PROPOSED ORDINANCES
Proposed ordinances received from January 23, 2003 through noon on January 29, 2003, for reference by President to appropriate committee on February 4, 2003.

030081 [Parking Regulations, Blanken Avenue]
Ordinance deleting Section 28.5.5 of the San Francisco Traffic Code restricting certain vehicles over 6,000 pounds on Blanken Avenue between Bayshore Boulevard and Tunnel Avenue. (Parking and Traffic Department)
1/24/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Commerce Committee.

030167 [Patient Rates]
Ordinance amending Section 128 of the San Francisco Health Code to revise selective patient rates for Mental Health services furnished by the Department of Public Health, retroactive to July 1, 2002, and to revise the passport application fee effective upon approval of this ordinance. (Public Health Department)
(No Public Benefit Recipient.)

1/22/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance Committee.

030159 [Appropriate bond interest earnings for construction of the Asian Art Museum]
Ordinance appropriating $2,251,170 in interest income from the 1994 Asian Art Museum Relocation Project Bond - Series 1996E and $1,491,120 in interest income from the 1994 Asian Art Museum Relocation Project Bond - Series 1999D for a total of $3,742,290 for construction costs to seismically upgrade and make various improvements and build outs to the Old Main Library building for the Asian Art Museum for fiscal year 2002-03. (Controller)
(No Public Benefit Recipient.)

1/28/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance Committee.

PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
Proposed resolutions received from January 23, 2003 through noon on January 29, 2003, for reference by President to appropriate committee on February 4, 2003.

030128 [Training programs for clinical and related professionals]
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health, Community Health Network of San Francisco, Laguna Honda Hospital (CHN, LHH) to enter retroactively into an amendment to a contract agreement with The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University (STANFORD), the primary contractor, and expend funds in the amount of $5,000 for research services; for the period of July 1, 2002 to June 30, 2003. (Public Health Department)
(No Public Benefit Recipient.)

1/27/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Health and Human Services Committee.

030147 [Public Auction of Tax-defaulted Property]
Resolution authorizing Tax Collector to sell at public auction certain parcels of tax-defaulted real property. (Treasurer-Tax Collector)
(No Public Benefit Recipient.)

1/22/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance Committee.

030161 [Accept- Expend State Grant]
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to accept and expend a grant in the amount of approximately $178,750 from the California Energy Commission to support a peak load reduction project at Moscone Convention Center. (Public Utilities Commission)
(No Public Benefit Recipient.)

1/29/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Works and Public Protection Committee.

030162 [Accept- Expend State Grant]
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to accept and expend a grant in the amount of approximately $2,127,054 from PG&E's Self-Generation Incentive Program to support a Design-Build contract for a renewable energy solar power plant project at the Moscone Convention Center. (Public Utilities Commission)
(No Public Benefit Recipient.)

1/29/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Works and Public Protection Committee.

030163 [Accept-Expend Grant]
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 $95,033 through the California Department of Justice for a program entitled "Spousal Abuser Prosecution Program." (District Attorney)
(No Public Benefit Recipient.)

1/29/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Works and Public Protection Committee.

030165 [STOP Intersections]
Resolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections.

STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH
Gennessee Street and Joost Avenue, stopping Gennessee Street and Joost Avenue, making this intersection an all-way STOP;
Castro Street, stopping northbound Castro Street at Bemis and Sussex Streets;
Milton I. Ross Street and Jerrold Avenue, stopping both eastbound and westbound Milton I. Ross Street; and
Lettuce Lane and Jerrold Avenue, stopping eastbound Lettuce Lane at Jerrold Avenue. (Parking and Traffic Department)
(1/21/03: Categorically exempt from Environmental Review Class 1(c)(9) changes in the traffic and parking regulations where such changes do not establish a higher speed limit or result in more than a negligible increase in the use of the street; DPT Order No. 2565; No Public Benefit Recipient.)

1/24/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Commerce Committee.

030166 [Parking Regulations, Various Locations]
Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations.

NO PARKING ANYTIME- RESCIND
TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Russian Hill Place, east side, from Vallejo to 15 feet northerly.

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Point Lobos Avenue, south side, from 40th Avenue to 80 feet westerly (adjacent to center roadway island).

TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME, 10 PM - 6 AM, EVERYDAY - ESTABLISH
Executive Park Boulevard, east side, between Alana Way and Blanken Avenue.

PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING- ESTABLISH
Ervine Street, west side, from Wilde Street to 346 feet southerly;
South Park Avenue, both sides, from 2nd Street to 125 feet westerly; and
South Park Avenue, both sides, from 3rd Street to 125 feet easterly.

TWO-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 5 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY-
ESTABLISH
18th Street, both sides, between 3rd and Tennessee Streets.

UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - ESTABLISH
7th Street, west side, from 48 to 76 feet north of Townsend Street (accommodates six unmetered motorcycle parking spaces); and

UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - ESTABLISH
8th Street, east side, from Division Street to 10.5 feet northerly (accommodates three unmetered motorcycle parking spaces).

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "J" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 5 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
17th Street,both sides, between Shrader and Stanyan Streets (4900 block).

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "S" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 9 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY)- RESCIND
Rose Street, north side, from Market Street to 26 feet westerly.

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "X" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY)- ESTABLISH
Arkansas Street, east side, from 50 feet south of 17th Street to Marioposa Street (100 block, starting with address #113); and
Arkansas Street, west side, between 17th and Mariposa Streets (100 block).

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "Z" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
25th Street, both sides, between Church and Dolores Streets (3800 block);
Church Street, both sides, between 25th and Clipper Streets. (portion of the 1300 block);
Fair Oaks Street, both sides, between 21st and 22nd Streets (Unit block); and
Valencia Street, east side, from 22nd to 23rd Streets (1100 block).

(Note: The meters will not be removed and Residential Permit Parking signs willnot be installed on Valencia Street.) (Parking and Traffic Department)
(1/21/03: Categorically exempt from Environmental Review Class 1(c)(9) changes in the traffic and parking regulations where such changes do not establish a higher speed limit or result in more than a negligible increase in the use of the street; DPT Order No. 2565; No Public Benefit Recipient.)

1/24/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Commerce Committee.

030168 [Accept-Expend State Grant]
Resolution authorizing the Department of the Environment to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $9,765.23 from the California Integrated Waste Management Board for assistance in the development of markets for recycled and re-manufactured products. (Environment)
(No Public Benefit Recipient.)

1/27/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Health and Human Services Committee.

030172 [Petitionms and Communications]
Petitions and Communications received from January 23, 2003 through noon on January 29, 2003 for reference by the President to Committee considering related matters or to be ordered filed by the Clerk on February 4, 2003.

From Department of the Environment, submitting annual report for the Integrated Pest Management Program, for fiscal year 2001/02. (1)

From Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District, submitting annual report for the Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District, for fiscal year2001/02. (2)

From Planning Department, submitting proposed ordinance that would provide for the revocation of a Conditional Use authorization upon a finding that the applicant provided false information in obtaining the Conditional Use.File 021772 (3)

From Retirement System, submitting review of proposed ordinance that expands the eligibility for heart trouble and pneumonia presumption to certain members of the Police and Fire Departments.File 021913,Copy: Supervisors Peskin, Daly, Maxwell (4)

From concerned citizen, commenting on proposed legislation regarding the housing element of the General Plan.File 021661,Copy: Supervisors McGoldrick, Hall, Ammiano(5)

From Office of the City Administrator, regarding agencies funded by the Mayor's Neighborhood Beautification Fund. (6)

From Department of Child Support Services, regarding appropriating funds to not-for-profit service providers.(Reference No. 20021216-031)Copy: Supervisor Hall (7)

From Pacific Gas and Electric Company, submitting request for an increase to PG&E's gas rates for the calendar year 2004. (8)

From Commission on the Environment, submitting Resolution No. 001-03-COE, (adopted January 9, 2003) establishing a sub-committee to study hydrogen systems development.Copy: Each Supervisor (9)

From Office of the Mayor, submitting appointment of himself to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) Board of Directors and Maria Ayerdi as his deputy to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District. (10)

From the Little House Committee, submitting support for designating the four 1907 Cottages at 1338 Filbert Street with landmark status in San Francisco. File 030097 (11)

From Alan Teague, regarding addendum to the Final Environmental Impact report for the 4th and Freelon Special Use District.Files 020550, 020549,Copy: Each Supervisor (12)

From West of Twin Peaks Central Council, submitting minutes for the November 25, 2002 meeting.Copy: Each Supervisor (13)

From Port, submitting memorandum detailing the duties and functions of the department's long term planner, and explaining how each of these planners works with other long term planners in different City departments.(Reference No. 20021216-019)Copy: Supervisor Hall (14)






From Glen Park Marketplace Phoenix llc., regarding appeal of Conditional Use for the Glen Park Marketplace.Copy: Each Supervisor (15)

From Human Rights Commission, regarding implementation of the Backlash, Violence, Human Rights Violations and Discrimination report.Copy: Each Supervisor (16)

From the Landmarks Preservation Board, regarding the landmark designation of the 1338 Filbert Street Cottages.File 03097,Copy: Each Supervisor (17)

From Police Department, regarding appropriating funds to not-for-profit service providers.(Reference No. 20021216-075)Copy: Supervisor Hall (18)

From Human Rights Commission, regarding appropriating funds to not-for-profit service providers.(Reference No. 20021216-035)Copy: Supervisor Hall (19)

From Office of the Controller, regarding appropriating funds to not-for-profit service providers.(Reference No. 20021216-039)Copy: Supervisor Hall (20)

From the Mental Health Assoc. of San Francisco, submitting support for the creation of 4th and Freelon Streets as a Special Use District.File 020549, 020550 (21)

From Office of the City Administrator, submitting notice that the department has not received any inquiries by any agency of the state or federal government requesting information about any person identified as an immigrant to the United States.(Reference No. 20030113-064)Copy: Supervisor McGoldrick (22)

From Real Estate Division, submitting notice that the department has not received any inquiries by any agency of the state or federal government requesting information about any person identified as an immigrant to the United States.(Reference No. 20030113-084)Copy: Supervisor McGoldrick (23)

From Muni, submitting second quarter report stating there are no items that are projected to exceed the fiscal year appropriation in Muni's operating fund. (24)

From Animal Care and Control Department, submitting notice that the department has not received any inquiries by any agency of the state or federal government requesting information about any person identified as an immigrant to the United States.(Reference No. 20030113-066)Copy: Supervisor McGoldrick (25)

From Budget Analyst, regarding appropriating funds to not-for-profit service providers.(Reference No. 20021216-090)Copy: Supervisor Hall (26)

From concerned citizens, submitting request for hearing for property located at 75 Miraloma Drive before a building permit is issued. (27)

From concerned citizens, submitting support for legislation that adds the term "guardian" where the term "owner" appears in local codes referring to animal companions.File 021645 (28)

From concerned citizens, submitting support for the passage of resolution opposing the Patriot Act. (29)

From Matthew Huisman, submitting support for the proposed Glen Park Marketplace. (30)

From concerned citizens, from concerned citizens, submitting opposition to banning the "Segway" in San Francisco. (31)

From Community Works, submitting announcement of the opening program and reception as well as the kick-off celebration for the Long Walk to Freedom Exhibition National Tour at the Koret Auditorium, Civic Center Public Library, on February 1, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. (32)

From Emergency Communications Department, regarding appropriating funds to not-for-profit service providers.(Reference No. 20021216-026)Copy: Supervisor Hall (33)

From Audrey Joseph Presents, LLC, submitting request for transfer of a Type 48 (on-sale general public premises) liquor license for Audrey Joseph Presents, LLC, dba Night Gallery, located at 442 Jessie Street. (34)

From S.F. Unified School District, submitting 1997 Quarterly Report for Proposition A, including Bond issuance documents.Copy: Each Supervisor (35)

From AT&T Broadband, submitting notice that effective February 24, 2003, AT&T Broadband will remove the Oxygen channel from channel 73 on the Expanded Basic tier. (36)

From AT&T Broadband, submitting notice that effective April 2, 2003, AT&T Broadband will add the CCTV-4 channel to the Digital premium tier at channel 244, add the Home and Garden Channel to the Expanded Basic tier at channel 67; and relocate the Outdoor Life Channel to the Expanded Basis tier at channel 81. (37)

From AT&T Broadband, submitting notice that AT&T Broadband will launch the Advanced Digital Network in four nodes.The launch of these nodes will take place between February 26, 2003 and February 28, 2003. (38)

From Law Library, submitting notice that the department has not received any inquiries by any agency of the state or federal government requesting information about any person identified as an immigrant to the United States.(Reference No. 20030113-073)Copy: Supervisor McGoldrick (39)

ADJOURNMENT

Meeting Procedures
The Board of Supervisors is the Legislative Body of the City and County of San Francisco.The Board considers ordinances and resolutions, most of which have been the subject of hearings before the standing committees of the board 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 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,(Violators may be removed from the meeting room.)3) signs to be brought into the meeting or displayed in the room; and 4) standing in the Legislative Chamber.
Citizens are encouraged to testify at Board hearings and to write letters to the Board and to its members, City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco, CA94102.
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Requests for language translation at a meeting must be received no later than noon the Friday before the meeting.Contact Ohn Myint at (415) 554-7704.
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
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The closest accessible BART Station is Civic Center, three blocks from City Hall.Accessible MUNI lines serving this location are:#47 Van Ness, and the #71 Haight/Noriega and the F Line to Market and Van Ness and the Metro stations at Van Ness and Market and at Civic Center. For more information about MUNI accessible services, call 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.
All meetings are real-time captioned and are cablecast open-captioned on SF Cable 26.
The following services are available when requests are made by 4:00 p.m. of the Friday before the Board meeting.This advance notice will help ensure availability.
ś For American Sign Language interpreters or use of a reader during a meeting,contact Ohn Myint at (415) 554-7704.
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Assistive listening devices are available from the receptionist in the Clerk of the Board's Office, Room 244, prior to the meeting.
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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 Donna Hall by mail to Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 409, by phone at (415) 554-7724, by fax at (415) 554-5784 or by email at Donna.Hall@sfgov.org
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Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements
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