ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

	APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
		Motion to approve the March 25, 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 14

	Recommendations of the Finance and Audits Committee
		Present: Supervisors Peskin, Sandoval, McGoldrick

1.	030478	[Settlement of Lawsuit - Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe LLP]	Supervisor Gonzalez
		Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe LLP, a Limited Liability Partnership, and Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe, a California Professional Corporation, against the City and County of San Francisco for $153,000.00; the lawsuit was filed on May 16, 2001 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 321-383; entitled Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe LLP, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco; the settlement includes any claims for the 2000 tax year.
		(Public Benefit Recipient.)
		Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

2.	030479	[Settlement of Lawsuit - CNET Networks, Inc.]	Supervisor Gonzalez
		Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by CNET Networks, Inc., against the City and County of San Francisco for $137,541.00; the lawsuit was filed on July 5, 2002 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 409-891; entitled CNET Networks, Inc. v. City and County of San Francisco; the settlement includes any claims for the 2000 tax year.
		(Public Benefit Recipient.)
		Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

3.	030480	[Settlement of Lawsuit - Freeman Decorating Co. and TFC Management, Inc.]	Supervisor Gonzalez
		Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Freeman Decorating Co. and TFC Management, Inc., against the City and County of San Francisco for $37,500.00; the lawsuit was filed on April 27, 2001 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 320-869; entitled Freeman Decorating Co., et al., v. City and County of San Francisco; the settlement includes any claims for the 2000 tax year.
		(Public Benefit Recipient.)
		Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

4.	030481	[Authorization to make a binding settlement offer - Federated Western Properties, Inc.]	Supervisor Gonzalez
		Ordinance authorizing the City Attorney to make an offer to allow judgment pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure Section 998 in Macy's West, Inc.; Federated Western Properties, Inc. (successor in interest to Broadway Stores, Inc., dba Macy's); Federated Systems Group, Inc.; Macy's.com, Inc. v. City and County of San Francisco San Francisco Superior Court No. 313930, for a total amount not to exceed $3,300,000.00; and in no event any amount that would create liability to the City pursuant to the Most Favored Nations Clause in the General Motors Corporation v. City and County of San Francisco San Francisco Superior Court No. 301510 (Court of Appeal No. A091914) and Eastman Kodak Company v. City and County of San Francisco San Francisco Superior Court No. 302983 (Court of Appeal No. A091910) ("GM cases") Settlement Agreements.
		(Public Benefit Recipient.)
		Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

		Present: Supervisors Peskin, Sandoval

5.	030398	[Lease of Real Property]
		Resolution approving and authorizing a lease between the City and County of San Francisco, as lessee, and Mannar Investment Company, a California Limited Partnership, as lessor, of warehouse space at 2348 Jerrold Avenue, San Francisco. (Real Estate Department)
		(Public Benefit Recipient; District 10.)
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

	Recommendations of the City Services Committee
		Present: Supervisors Dufty, Ma, Newsom

6.	030387	[Center for AIDS Prevention Studies]	Supervisors Dufty, Ma, Newsom
		Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to enter retroactively into an agreement in the amount of $10,640 with The Regents of the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), the primary contractor, to provide primary scientific oversight of activities for projects in Africa of the Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, for the period of September 1, 2002, to August 31, 2003. (Public Health Department)
		(No Public Benefit Recipient.)
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

7.	030388	[AIDS-related training package]	Supervisors Dufty, Ma, Newsom
		Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to enter retroactively into an agreement in the amount of $37,929 with The Regents of the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), the primary contractor to collaborate in developing, testing. evaluating, and refining an AIDS-related training package, for the period of July 1, 2002, to June 30, 2003. (Public Health Department)
		(No Public Benefit Recipient.)
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

8.	030405	[Accept-Expend Grant for Sunol Valley Fluoridation Facility]
		Resolution authorizing the Public Utilities Commission to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $250,000 from the California Dental Association Foundation, Inc. for the design and construction of the Sunol Valley Fluoridation Facility. (Public Utilities Commission)
		(No Public Benefit Recipient.)
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

9.	030407	[Expand behavioral health services system of care for children and youth in San Francisco]	Supervisors Dufty, Ma, Newsom
		Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to accept and expend retroactively a grant in the amount of $1,000,000 for the first year of a six year grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to establish a comprehensive system of behavioral health services to children and youth in San Francisco and to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds; for the period of September 30, 2002 to September 29, 2003. (Public Health Department)
		(Public Benefit Recipient.)
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

	Recommendations of the Land Use Committee
		Present: Supervisors McGoldrick, Maxwell

10.	030287	[Parking Regulations]
		Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations. RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "S" (TWO-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 9 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH 20th Street, both sides, between Church and Sanchez Streets (3900 block). UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - ESTABLISH Fell Street, south side, from 167.5 feet to 171 feet west of Divisadero Street (in front of 1217 - 1221 Fell Street, accommodates one unmetered motorcycle parking stall) (Parking and Traffic Department)
		(2/20/03: 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. 2579; No Public Benefit Recipient.)
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

11.	030288	[STOP Intersections]
		Resolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections. STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH 24th and Tennessee Streets, stopping 24th Street at Tennessee Street; 18th and Danvers Streets, stopping Danvers Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP; Gough Street at Francisco Street, stopping at Gough Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP; Octavia Street at Francisco Street, stopping Octavia Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP; and Alhambra, Francisco and Scott Streets, stopping Scott Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP. (Parking and Traffic Department)
		(2/20/03: 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. 2579; No Public Benefit Recipient.)
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

	Recommendations of the Rules Committee
		Present: Supervisors Hall, Dufty, Gonzalez

12.	030322	[Settlement of Lawsuit - Maxuman Lamar Chenier]
		Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Maxuman Lamar Chenier against the City and County of San Francisco for $237,500; the lawsuit was filed on August 14, 2000 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 314357; entitled Maxuman Lamar Chenier v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
		(Public Benefit Recipient.)
		4/8/2003, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

13.	030324	[Appointment]
		Resolution appointing Charles Striplen, term ending April 21, 2004 to the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society Advisory Committee. Residency requirement waived.
		Charles Striplen, (residency requirement waived), new position, seat 3, the Community Representative must be a member from organizations or communities with extensive knowledge of the history or cultural traditions of an ethnic minority community within San Francisco with a focus on ancestral lineage or other historical and cultural links to the San Francisco Bay area, for a one year term ending April 21, 2004.
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

		Present: Supervisors Dufty, Gonzalez

14.	030344	[Settlement of Claim - Kristina Wuslich]
		Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Kristina Wuslich against the City and County of San Francisco for $250,000; claim was filed on June 14, 2002. (City Attorney)
		(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 the Clerk

15.	030549	[Adopting findings related to the conditional use appeal on property located at 1193 Oak Street]
		Motion adopting findings related to the appeal of the Planning Commission's approval of Conditional Use Application No. 2002.1007C (which allowed the establishment of a bed and breakfast inn with five guestrooms within the existing second floor dwelling unit of a building located in an RM-2 District and a 40-X Height and Bulk District) for property located at 1193 Oak Street (Lot 023 in Assessor's Block 1218). (Clerk of the Board)
		(Companion measure to Files 030253, 030254; 030255; 030256.)
		4/7/2003, REFERRED to Board of Supervisors.
		Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

	Recommendations of the Budget Committee
		Present: Supervisors Daly, Maxwell, Ma, Gonzalez

16.	030352	[Parking Meter Rates]	Mayor, Supervisor Gonzalez
		Ordinance approving parking meter rates. (Mayor)
		(No Public Benefit Recipient.)
		4/8/2003, PASSED ON FIRST READING. Supervisor Gonzalez requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

		Present: Supervisors Daly, Peskin, Maxwell, Ma, Gonzalez

17.	030424	[Establishing parking violation and late payment penalties]	Supervisor Gonzalez
		Ordinance amending the San Francisco Traffic Code by amending Sections 130 and 131 and adding Section 132 to establish fines for parking violations and late payment penalties. (Budget Committee)
		(Supervisor Daly dissenting in Committee)
		4/8/2003, PASSED ON FIRST READING. Supervisor Gonzalez requested to be added as sponsor.
		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

	Recommendations of the Rules Committee
		Present: Supervisors Hall, Dufty, Gonzalez

18.	022027	[Conflict of Interest Code Amendments]	Supervisor Gonzalez
		Ordinance amending sections 3.1-109, 3.1-110, 3.1-120, 3.1-135, 3.1-140, 3.1-145, 3.1-150, 3.1-155, 3.1-170, 3.1-175, 3.1-195, 3.1-230, 3.1-240, 3.1-245, 3.1-250, 3.1-260, 3.1-265, 3.1-270, 3.1-275, 3.1-310, 3.1-315, 3.1-320, 3.1-335, 3.1-345, 3.1-350, 3.1-360, 3.1-365, 3.1-375, 3.1-390, 3.1-395, 3.1-430, 3.1-435, and 3.1-445; deleting section 3.1-330 of the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code; and adding sections 3.1-169 and 3.1-225 to the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to update the list of designated employees who must file financial disclosure statements and to modify the applicable disclosure requirements.
		4/8/2003, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

19.	030343	[Settlement of Lawsuit - SamTrans/Tanforan]
		Ordinance approving settlement of litigation of San Mateo County Transit District against City and County of San Francisco for total value of $2,544,500. (City Attorney)
		(No Public Benefit Recipient.)
		4/8/2003, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

NEW BUSINESS

	Recommendation of the Budget Committee
		Present: Supervisors Daly, Peskin, Maxwell, Ma, Gonzalez

20.	030416	[Funding for lease financing of two asphalt storage silos]
		Ordinance appropriating $2,155,617 of lease financing revenues to construct two asphalt storage silos for the Department of Public Works for fiscal year 2002-03; and declaring the City's intent to reimburse itself for such appropriations from the proceeds of a lease-purchase financing. (Mayor)
		Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

	Recommendations of the Finance and Audits Committee
		Present: Supervisors Peskin, Sandoval, McGoldrick

21.	020592	[Modifying collection procedures for the Transit Impact, Housing, Child Care, Park and Inclusionary Housing Fees by transferring responsibility for collection and enforcement to the	Supervisor Peskin
		Ordinance (1) amending the Planning Code by amending Sections 139, 313.1, 313.4, 313.5, 313.6, 313.7, 313.8, 313.9, 313.10, 314.1, 314.4, 314.5, 315.3 and 315.6 to transfer collection authority for in lieu fees collected for the Park Fund, the Jobs-Housing Linkage Program, Child Care Requirement and the Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program from the Controller to the Treasurer and conform collection procedures for these fees, and require that funds from the Child Care Capital Fund and the Dowontown Park Fund be used to fund nexus studies for the Downtown Park Fee and the Child Care Fee; and (2) amending the Administrative Code by amending Sections 38.1, 38.3, 38.4, 38.5, 38.6, 38.8, 38.8.5, 38.9, 38.10, 38.11 and 38.45 to transfer collection of the Transit Impact Development Fee from the General Manager of the Public Utilities Commission to the Treasurer and conform collection and enforcement procedures for the fee.
		3/18/2003, SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Peskin submitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title and requested this item be scheduled for consideration at the March 2, 2003 meeting.
		Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

		Present: Supervisors Peskin, Sandoval

22.	030212	[2003 Annual Fundraising Drive]
		Resolution designating those agencies qualified to participate in the 2003 Annual Joint Fundraising drive for officers and employees of the City and County of San Francisco.
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

	Recommendation of the City Services Committee
		Present: Supervisors Dufty, Ma, Newsom

23.	030030	[Liquor License, 1695 Polk Street]
		Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type 48 on-sale general public premises liquor license to Patrick Gilles, Steve Bowman and Jay Seigan for "Red Devil Lounge" located at 1695 Polk Street (District 3), in exchange for its current Type 47 on-sale general eating place license, will serve the convenience of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code; with conditions.
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

	Recommendations of the Land Use Committee
		Present: Supervisors McGoldrick, Maxwell

24.	021854	[Construction Site Sign Requirements]	Supervisor Peskin
		Ordinance amending the San Francisco Traffic Code Section 33.1 and Public Works Code Section 724.3 relating to sign and placard requirements at construction sites.
		3/25/2003, SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Peskin submitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title.
		Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

25.	030207	[2161 Sutter Street - Zoning Map Change]
		Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adopting changes in property use classification as an amendment to the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco for property described as Assessor's Block 0682, Lot 005, approximately 5,156 square feet in area, from an NC-2 (Small-Scale Neighborhood Commercial) District to an RM-3 (Residential, Mixed, Moderate Density) District and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department)
		(Planning Commission Resolution No. 16514 adopting the proposed Planning Code and Zoning Map amendments on January 23, 2003; Motion No. 16515 approving Conditional Use Application No. 2001.1058C on January 23, 2003; Final Mitigated Negative Declaration adopted and issued on July 12, 2002; No Public Benefit Recipient).
		3/25/2003, REFERRED to Land Use Committee.
		Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

26.	030274	[Parking Regulations - Portions of Vallejo Street, between Stockton and Powell Streets]
		Ordinance adding Section 32.6.35 to the San Francisco Traffic Code restricting parking on portions of Vallejo Street, between Stockton and Powell Streets to marked police vehicles only for San Francisco Police Department's Central Station. (Parking and Traffic Department)
		(No Public Benefit Recipient.)
		Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

27.	030289	[Traffic Regulations]
		Resolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets. NO TURN ON RED, 6 AM to 8 PM, DAILY - ESTABLISH Drumm Street, southbound, at Sacramento Street. (Parking and Traffic Department)
		(2/20/03: 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. 2579; No Public Benefit Recipient.)
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

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

	From the Rules Committee
		The following item will be considered by the Rules Committee at a Regular Meeting on Wednesday, April 9, 2003. The Chair intends to request the Committee to send the following item to the Board as a committee report.

28.	030191	[Confirming the re-appointment of Michael Hardeman to the San Francisco Port Commission]	Mayor
		Resolution confirming the appointment of Michael Hardeman to the San Francisco Port Commission for a four-year term ending May 1, 2006. (Mayor)
		3/18/2003, CONTINUED. Continued to March 25, 2003
		3/25/2003, RE-REFERRED to Rules Committee. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Ammiano, moved to re-refer this matter to the Rules Committee.
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

	From the City and School District Select Committee
		The following item will be considered by the City and School District Select Committee at a Special Meeting on Monday, April 14, 2003. The Chair intends to request the Committee to send the following item to the Board as a committee report.

29.	030354	[Public Education Special Fund]	Supervisors Daly, Ma
		Ordinance adding Administrative Code Section 10.100-367 to establish the "Public Education Special Fund."
		Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

30.	ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS
	Roll call for introduction of ordinances, resolutions, charter amendments, requests for hearings, letters of inquiry, letters of request to the City Attorney and Board Members' reports on their regional body activities.

31.	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 32 through 43

32.	030530	[CEDAW Gender Analysis]	Supervisors Newsom, Ma, Dufty
		Resolution urging City Departments to consider a CEDAW gender analysis prior to proposing departmental budget and/or staff cuts.
		4/1/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
		4/8/2003, CONTINUED. Continued to April 15, 2003
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

33.	030584	[National Professional Social Worker Month]	Supervisors Ammiano, Sandoval, Dufty
		Resolution honoring National Professional Social Worker Month.
		4/8/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

34.	030585	[Ethics Commission - Screening, Ethics Training and Policies]	Supervisor Ammiano
		Resolution urging the Ethics Commission to conduct a public hearing and develop and present to the Mayor, the Board of Supervisors and other City elective officeholders recommended procedures for: screening applicants to City commissions and for at-will employment; training City commissioners and staff regarding City conflict-of-interest and Sunshine requirements; and additional policies to maintain ethical conduct.
		4/8/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

35.	030586	[Transition Management]	Supervisor Ammiano
		Resolution requesting that the City Attorney develop proposed transition management plans for City elective offices.
		4/8/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

36.	030587	[Strategies for Homeless Individuals with Mental Health and Dual Diagnoses]	Supervisors Ammiano, Dufty
		Resolution urging the Director of Public Health, in consultation with community organizations, to develop a report addressing "Comprehensive Strategies to Serve Homeless Individuals with Mental Health Diagnoses, Substance Abuse Diagnoses and Chronic Medical Conditions."
		4/8/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

37.	030588	[Pursuit of federal and state charges]	Supervisor Hall
		Resolution urging the District Attorney and City Attorney to explore with Federal and State legal authorities the possibility of pursuing Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) charges and any other federal or state violations against the organizers of the March 20th protests and subsequent days in the City and County of San Francisco.
		4/8/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

38.	030589	[Use of the City Flag in "The Flags of California" Publication]	Supervisor Gonzalez
		Resolution granting permission to Historian Stan Mottaz to use the Flag of the City and County of San Francisco in his forthcoming book, entitled "The Flags of California."
		4/8/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

39.	030590	[Pedestrian Safety]	Supervisors Newsom, Dufty
		Resolution requesting the Department of Parking and Traffic to implement greater awareness and public outreach regarding its Pedestrian Program-Walk Safe and setting forth some recommendations to accompany this request.
		4/8/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

40.	030591	[National Public Safety Telecommunicators' Week]	Supervisors Newsom, Dufty
		Resolution commending the San Francisco Emergency Communications Department, its entire dispatch team and proclaiming the week of April 13th through April 19th, 2003 as National Public Safety Telecommunicators' Week in the City and County of San Francisco.
		4/8/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

41.	030592	[Commend Latino Behavioral Health Planning Committee]	Supervisors Sandoval, Dufty
		Resolution commending The Latino Behavioral Health Planning Committee (LBHPC) for their dedication to providing mental health and substance abuse services to Latino communities in California.
		4/8/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

42.	030583	[Release of Reserved Funds, Airport Commission]	Supervisors Dufty, Newsom
		Motion releasing the $5 million Airport Development Bureau allocation for Fiscal Year 2002-03 being held in reserve.
		4/8/2003, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
		Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

43.	030564	[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.
		4/8/2003, 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:_________________________________________

44.	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 April 1, 2003 through April 7, 2003, for reference by President to appropriate committee on April 15, 2003.

	030539	[Settlement of Lawsuit]
		Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Alison Duthie and other plaintiffs against the City and County of San Francisco and other defendants for $175,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 15, 2000 in United States District Court, Case No. C00-0539 (MEJ); entitled Alison Duthie, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
		(Public Benefit Recipient.)
		4/4/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

	030541	[Abolishing a portion of official sidewalk - Lyon Street south of Bay Street]
		Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled "Regulating the Width of Sidewalks" by adding thereto Section No. 1559 to abolish a portion of official sidewalk on the westerly side of Lyon Street south of Bay Street; making findings pursuant to the General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1; and requiring relocation, modification, or both of facilities affected by the sidewalk abolishment. (Public Works Department)
		(No Public Benefit Recipient.)
		4/4/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.

	PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
		Proposed resolutions received from April 1, 2003 through April 7, 2003, for reference by President to appropriate committee on April 15, 2003.

	030534	[Used Oil Recycling Block Grant, 9th Cycle, Fiscal Year 2003/2004]	Supervisor Dufty
		Resolution authorizing the Department of the Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $244,619.00 from the California Integrated Waste Management Board for the purpose of increasing Used Motor Oil Recycling and Household Hazardous Waste Management. (Environment)
		(Public Benefit Recipient.)
		4/1/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee. Timeline request from Department: Resolution must be submitted to the California Integrated Waste Management Board by May 16th, 2003 to secure grant funds.

	030535	[State Grant for Enforcing Proper Disposal of Waste Tires]
		Resolution authorizing the Department of the Environment to apply for, accept and expend a grant in the amount of $189,938 from the California Integrated Waste Management Board for enforcing proper disposal of waste tires. (Environment)
		(No Public Benefit Recipient.)
		4/1/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.

	030536	[Amendment to Real Property Lease]
		Resolution authorizing a second amendment to an existing lease of office space at 1212 Market Street, also known as 11 Grove Street, for the Department of the Environment. (Real Estate Department)
		(Public Benefit Recipient; District 6.)
		4/2/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.

	030537	[Research on club-drugs and HIV risk behavior in high-risk men]
		Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health, AIDS Office (SFDPHAIDS) to accept retroactively and expend a grant in the amount of $159,973 from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) for research on club-drugs and HIV risk behavior in high-risk men and to enter into an agreement for the use of these funds; for the period of March 1, 2003 to February 29, 2004. (Public Health Department)
		(No Public Benefit Recipient.)
		4/3/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.

	030540	[Airport Concession Lease]
		Resolution approving the Terminal 3 Specialty Retail Store Lease between Brookstone Company, Inc., and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission. (Airport Commission)
		(Public Benefit Recipient.)
		4/4/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.

	030546	[STOP Intersections]
		Resolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections. STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH Lane Street and McKinnon Avenue, stopping westbound McKinnon Avenue at Lane Street; Green and Taylor Streets, stopping both Green and Taylor Streets, making this uncontrolled T-intersection an all-way STOP; 20th Avenue and Kirkham Street, stopping Kirkham Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP; Jennings Street and Thomas Avenue, stopping Jennings Street, making this intersection an all-way STOP; Olmstead and Girard Streets, stopping Olmstead Street at Girard Street, making this intersection into an all-way STOP; Ruthland Street and Raymond Avenue, stopping Rutland Street at Raymond Avenue, making this intersection an all-way STOP; Newhall Street and La Salle Avenue, stopping Newhall Street at La Salle Avenue; and McKinnon Avenue and Newhall Street, stopping McKinnon Avenue at Newhall Street. 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. (Parking and Traffic Department)
		(4/1/03: 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. 2597; No Public Benefit Recipient.)
		4/4/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.

	030547	[Traffic Regulations on Various Streets]
		Resolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets. NO RIGHT TURN ON RED - ESTABLISH Dwight Street, eastbound, at San Bruno Avenue. NO RIGHT TURN ON RED - ESTABLISH Beach Blanket Babylon Boulevard (Green Street), eastbound, at Columbus Avenue. NO LEFT TURN AND NO U-TURN - RESCIND The Embarcadero, southbound, at Washington Street. NO U-TURN - RESCIND The Embarcadero, northbound, at Broadway. NO LEFT TURN - ESTABLISH Fulton Street, eastbound, at 43rd Avenue. NO RIGHT TURN ON RED FROM 7 AM TO 8 PM - ESTABLISH Geary Expressway and Laguna Street, all approaches. NO LEFT TURN, 7:00 AM TO 9:00 AM AND 4:00 TO 6:00 PM, EXCEPT SATURDAY AND SUNDAY - RESCIND NO LEFT TURN - ESTABLISH Judah Street, both directions, at 14th Avenue. (Parking and Traffic Department)
		(4/1/03: 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. 2597; No Public Benefit Recipient.)
		4/4/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.

	030548	[Parking Regulations]
		Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations. RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "S" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 9 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Church Street east side, between 21st and 22nd Streets (900 block); and Church Street, west side, between 21st and Hill Streets (900 block). NOTE:The 900 block of Church Street will be legislated to be signed as an Area "S" and Area "Z" buffer zone. The residents of Church Street will receive only Area "S" permits, but the signs on the block will eventually allow both Area "S" and "Z" permit holders to park. The signs will initially allow only "S" parking, but will be changed as the Area "Z" boundary expands and merges with Area "S". TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH 19th Avenue, east side, from Junipero Serra Boulevard to 68 feet southerly. TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Northern end of 20th Avenue, north of Lake Street, from west curb to 20 feet easterly. PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH Dorman Avenue, both sides, between Barneveld and Palou Avenues. PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH Palou Avenue, both sides, between Barneveld Avenue and Industrial Street. TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - RESCIND Blake Street, west side, from its terminus north of Geary Boulevard to 30 feet southerly. TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - RESCIND RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "A" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 7 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Broadway North Service Road, south side, from 13 to 240 feet east of Hyde Street. TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Broadway North Service Road, north side, from 0 to 240 feet east of Hyde Street. (Parking and Traffic Department)
		(4/1/03: 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. 2597; No Public Benefit Recipient.)
		4/4/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.

	030605	[Modification #9 to Lease and Use Agreement with US Airways, Inc. at Terminal 1 - SF International Airport]
		Resolution approving and authorizing the execution of Modification # 9 to the Lease and Use Agreement L-82-0120 with US Airways, Inc., to reduce terminal space in Terminal 1 of San Francisco International Airport. (Airport Commission)
		(Public Benefit Recipient.)
		4/3/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.

	PROPOSED MOTIONS
		Proposed motions received from April 1, 2003 through April 7, 2003, for reference by President to appropriate committee on April 15, 2003.

	030550	[Appointment, Entertainment Commission]
		Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for appointment of Audrey Joseph to the Entertainment Commission, term to be determined. (Mayor)
		Section 4.117 of the City Charter provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days of the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date - 4/1/03.
		4/7/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

	030551	[Appointment, Entertainment Commission]
		Motion rejecting the Mayor's nomination for appointment of Audrey Joseph to the Entertainment Commission for the term to be determined. (Mayor)
		Section 4.117 of the City Charter provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days of the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date - 4/1/03.
		4/7/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

	030599	[Appointment, Entertainment Commission]
		Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for appointment of Jordan Shlain to the Entertainment Commission, term to be determined. (Mayor)
		Section 4.117 of the City Charter provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days of the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date - 4/1/03.
		4/7/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

	030600	[Appointment, Entertainment Commission]
		Motion rejecting the Mayor's nomination for appointment of Jordan Shlain to the Entertainment Commission for the term to be determined. (Mayor)
		Section 4.117 of the City Charter provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days of the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date - 4/1/03.
		4/7/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

	030601	[Appointment, Entertainment Commission]
		Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for appointment of Bowman Leong to the Entertainment Commission, term to be determined. (Mayor)
		Section 4.117 of the City Charter provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days of the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date - 4/1/03.
		4/7/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

	030602	[Appointment, Entertainment Commission]
		Motion rejecting the Mayor's nomination for appointment of Bowman Leong to the Entertainment Commission for the term to be determined. (Mayor)
		Section 4.117 of the City Charter provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days of the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date - 4/1/03.
		4/7/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

	030603	[Appointment, Entertainment Commission]
		Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for appointment of Bruce G. Lorin to the Entertainment Commission, term to be determined. (Mayor)
		Section 4.117 of the City Charter provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days of the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date - 4/1/03.
		4/7/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

	030604	[Appointment, Entertainment Commission]
		Motion rejecting the Mayor's nomination for appointment of Bruce G. Lorin to the Entertainment Commission for the term to be determined. (Mayor)
		Section 4.117 of the City Charter provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days of the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date - 4/1/03.
		4/7/2003, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

	030608	[Petitions and Communications]
		Petitions and Communications received from April 1, 2003 through April 7, 2003, for reference by the President to Committee considering related matters or to be ordered filed by the Clerk on April 15, 2003. From Redevelopment Agency, submitting financial and performance reports for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2002 and December 31, 2002.(1) From United Nations Plaza Working Group, submitting report entitled "Gateway to the Civic Center: United Nations Plaza Renovation" dated March 28, 2003.(2) From Budget Analyst, submitting Activity Status Report for the quarter ending March 31, 2003. Copy: Each Supervisor(3) From Office of the City Attorney, submitting a detailed City Attorney Report for February 2003; a summary of hours of service provided from February 1-28, 2003.(4) From Department of Public Works, regarding the installation of traditional historic park signs Citywide. (Reference No. 20030121-004) Copy: Supervisor Ma(5) From Office of the Treasurer, submitting report on the Cash Differences and Overages Fund for the period ending March 31, 2003.(6) From Ethics Commission, submitting First Quarter Summary Report of Campaign Consultant Activity during the period of December 1, 2002 through February 28, 2003. Copy: Each Supervisor(7) From SF Architectural Heritage, submitting support for designating Dogpatch as a Historic District in San Francisco. File 030203, Copy: Each Supervisor(8) From Waste Management, submitting requests for ordinances and regulations governing campaign contributions, electioneering, lobbying and gifts. (9) From Recreation and Park Department, submitting request for release of reserved funds totaling $1,087,131 (Neighborhood Park Facilities Improvement Bonds 2000) for sixteen new positions to oversee and manage the Capital Program.Copy: Finance and Audits Committee(10) From Richard Shadoian, Elections Commissioner, submitting opposition to removing paid ballot arguments from the Voter's Information Pamphlet. Copy: Each Supervisor(11) From Department of Human Services, submitting request for waiver of provisions of Administrative Code Chapters 12A and 12B for a contract with Equifax to provide credit checks, social security search, and skip tracing services to locate or validate a client's address, employment and to assess a client's ability to pay back inappropriately awarded benefits.(12) From Department of Parking and Traffic, regarding the feasibility of installing angle parking on Madrid Street, between Avalon and Peru Avenues. (Reference No. 20030304-004) Copy: Supervisor Sandoval(13) From Office of the Legislative Analyst, submitting report on San Francisco's criminal justice system with a specific emphasis on the city's offender profile relative to Alameda County. File 021527, Copy: Supervisor Daly(14) From the Tenderloin Futures Collaborative, regarding the definition of adult entertainment and its impact on the Tenderloin District of San Francisco. Copy: Each Supervisor(15) From Gray Panthers of San Francisco, urging implementation of Prop A (Instant Runoff Voting), for the upcoming November election passed by the San Francisco voters in March 2002. Copy: Each Supervisor(16) From Fire Department, submitting notice of annual inspection (March 18, 2003) relating to fire and life safety at the Richmond Police Station at 461 6th Avenue. (17) From Fire Department, submitting notice of annual inspection and re-inspection (February 26, 2003 and March 20, 2003) relating to fire and life safety at the Civic Center Courthouse at 400 McAllister Street.(18) From Fire Department, submitting notice of annual inspection (March 11, 2003) relating to fire and life safety at the Bayview Police Station at 201 Williams Avenue.(19) From Calaveras County Board of Supervisors, regarding increased continuous appropriation to the USDA-APHIS, Wildlife Services budget to support California's Cooperative Wildlife Services Program. Copy: Each Supervisor(20) Jacqueline L. Ricci, submitting opposition to Juvenile Probation Department's proposed closure of Log Cabin Ranch.(21) From Sutter County Board of Supervisors, regarding increased continuous appropriation to the USDA-APHIS, Wildlife Services budget to support California's Cooperative Wildlife Services Program. Copy: Each Supervisor(22) From Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area, submitting copy of letter sent to Director of the Department of Elections urging implementation of Prop A (Instant Runoff Voting), for the upcoming November election that was passed by the San Francisco voters in March 2002.(23) From Clerk of the Board, concerning the City's risk management efforts and a review of best practices in this area. (Reference No. 20030325-139) Copy: Supervisor McGoldrick(24) From Clerk of the Board, concerning the City's procedures governing risk management. (Reference No. 20030325-204) Copy: Supervisor McGoldrick(25) From Clerk of the Board, commenting that the Department did not incur any costs as a result of the anti-war protests that took place in March. (Reference No. 2003025-074) Copy: Supervisor Hall(26) From Animal Care and Control Department, commenting that the Department did not incur any costs as a result of the anti-war protests that took place in March. (Reference No. 2003025-068)Copy: Supervisor Hall(27) From Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, submitting support for Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 1-A that provides all residents in the State of California with greater opportunities to access public meetings and records that San Franciscans currently enjoy.(28) From Small Business Commission, commending the Police Department for its work to maintain safety in San Francisco.(29) From Angela Alioto, submitting opposition to removing paid ballot arguments from the Voter's Information Pamphlet. Copy: Each Supervisor(30) From Pacific Gas and Electric, submitting Pacific Gas and Electric's 2002 franchise fee documents. Copy: Controller(31) From Law Library, commenting that the Department did not incur any costs as a result of the anti-war protests that took place in March. (Reference No. 2003025-065)Copy: Supervisor Hall(32) From Department of Aging and Adult Services, regarding programs at the Cadillac Hotel, and the current uses of funding appropriated for this purpose. (Reference No. 20030304-001) Copy: Supervisor Daly(33) From Mary Burke, urging the Board to reconsider the closing of the OMI Mental Health Clinic.(34) From Gary Chin, commenting that the District Attorney is loosing credibility. Copy: Each Supervisor(35) From concerned citizen, urging the Board to investigate the application process for the City contract of the San Francisco Day Labor Program.(36) From concerned citizens, urging the Board to continue funding the "Elementary Arts Program" for public schools in San Francisco.(37) From concerned citizens, submitting opposition to any cuts in senior programs in San Francisco.(38) From concerned citizens, submitting opposition to any fines imposed on any of the anti-war protestors.(39) From concerned citizens, submitting support for proposal that any and all demonstrators get permits and posts a bond for the use of our city streets for their activities. Copy: Each Supervisor(40) From concerned citizens, commenting on the tearing down of the Fell Street off-ramp.(41) From concerned citizens, commenting that the San Francisco Police should be allowed to wear patriotic colors or flag armbands if they wish to do so.Copy: Each Supervisor(42) From Steve & Carol Cursi, urging the Board not to cut funding for the Italian program and its director at Lowell High School.(43) From John Essig, regarding the lack of accommodations for disability access at the Café Du Nord. Copy: Each Supervisor, Mayor's Office on Disability.(44) From concerned citizens, submitting support for the implementation of Proposition N, Care Not Cash in accordance with the wishes of San Francisco voters in a timely and conscientious manner. File 030136, Copy: Each Supervisor(45) From Ana & Joe Sanchez, commenting on the alleged behavior of the Director of the Day Labor Program (Renee Saucedo) towards two workers.(46) From Junko Shimizu, commenting on his experience with San Francisco Police while marching in an anti-war rally.(47) From Adult Probation Department, commenting that the Department did not incur any costs as a result of the anti-war protests that took place in March. (Reference No. 2003025-034)Copy: Supervisor Hall(48) From California Public Utilities Commission, submitting notice of a PG&E workshop regarding municipal surcharges for electricity sales by DWR on April 15, 2003 at 10:00 a.m., at 505 Van Ness Avenue, Training Room.(49) From John Jenkel, submitting newsletter entitled "Abuse News" #662.(50) From San Francisco Tomorrow, regarding who sets the agenda for San Francisco's Public Library. Copy: Each Supervisor(51) From JB Mixon, commenting on his recent visit to San Francisco.(52) From concerned citizens, requesting the Board of Supervisors hold new hearings on animal testing at UCSF and do everything in the Board's power to compel UCSF to end Setphen Lisberger's cruel and outdated experiments.(53)

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, CA 94102. Agenda are available on the internet at www.sfgov.org/bdsupvrs.bos.htm. THE AGENDA PACKET IS AVAILABLE AT CITY HALL, ROOM 244, RECEPTION DESK. Board meetings are cablecast on SF Cable 26. For video tape copies and scheduling call (415) 557-4293. Results of each Board meeting can be obtained about a half hour after the end of the meeting by telephoning (415) 554-5555. 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.

Disability access

The Legislative Chamber of the Board of Supervisors is in Room 250 of City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place. The Chamber is wheelchair accessible. 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. ú For American Sign Language interpreters or use of a reader during a meeting, contact Ohn Myint at (415) 554-7704. ú For a large print copy of agenda or minutes in alternative formats, contact Annette Lonich at (415) 554-7706. Assistive listening devices are available from the receptionist in the Clerk of the Board's Office, Room 244, prior to the meeting. The Clerk of the Board's Office TTY number is (415) 554-5227. In order 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 various chemical based products.

Know Your Rights Under the Sunshine Ordinance

Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decision in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people's business. This 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 Donna Hall 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 Donna.Hall@sfgov.org Citizens may obtain a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance by contacting Ms. Hall or by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code on the Internet, at http://www.sfgov.org/sunshine.htm