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City and County of San Francisco

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AGENDA
Tuesday, June 14, 2005
2:00 PM

Regular Meeting


AARON PESKIN, PRESIDENT
MICHELA ALIOTO-PIER, TOM AMMIANO, CHRIS DALY,
BEVAN DUFTY, SEAN ELSBERND, FIONA MA, SOPHIE MAXWELL,
JAKE McGOLDRICK, ROSS MIRKARIMI, GERARDO SANDOVAL

Gloria L. Young, Clerk of the Board


ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

AGENDA CHANGES

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Note: Each item on the Consent or Regular agenda may include the following documents:
1) Legislation
2) Budget Analyst report
3) Legislative Analyst report
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 11

Recommendations of the City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee
Present: Supervisors Dufty, Ma

1. 050825 [Homeless Death Form] Supervisors Dufty, Daly, Mirkarimi
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Health Code by adding Sections 220 through 226, requiring those registering deaths with the Health Department to file a Homeless Death Form.
6/7/2005, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

Present: Supervisors McGoldrick, Ma

2. 050721 [Liquor License, 238 Sansome Street]
Resolution determining that the transfer of a Type 21 off-sale general alcoholic beverage control license to Zain Azzghayer for business located at 238 Sansome Street, Suite 110 from 333 O'Farrell Street will serve the public convenience and necessity 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?

3. 050765 [Liquor License, 57 New Montgomery Street]
Resolution determining that the transfer of a Type 20 off-sale beer and wine license to Mokles Hanna and Suhail Hanna for F-M Smokes & Wine located at 57 New Montgomery Street from 1560 Mayson Street will serve the public convenience and necessity 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?

4. 050905 [Acceptance of Gift - Police Department's K-9 Unit]
Resolution authorizing the Chief of Police to accept, on behalf of the San Francisco Police Department, the gift of fifty thousand ($50,000.00) to use for the betterment of dogs in the Department's K-9 Units. (Police Department)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

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

5. 050724 [Zoning Map Amendment in connection with the Alabama and 18th Streets Affordable Housing Special Use District]
Ordinance amending the Sectional Zoning Map No. 7SU of the San Francisco Planning Code to incorporate the Alabama and 18th Streets Affordable Housing Special Use District as being applicable to the block bounded by 18th, 19th, Alabama, and Florida Streets (Assessor's Block 4021, Lot 001); adopting findings. (Planning Department)
5/17/2005, RE-REFERRED.
6/7/2005, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

6. 050725 [Alabama and 18th Streets Affordable Housing Special Use District]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding Section 249.27 to create the Alabama and 18th Streets Affordable Housing Special Use District applicable to the block bounded by 18th, 19th, Alabama, and Florida Streets (Assessor's Block 4021, Lot 001); adopting findings. (Planning Department)
5/17/2005, RE-REFERRED.
6/7/2005, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

Recommendations of the Rules Committee
Present: Supervisors Alioto-Pier, Mirkarimi, Peskin

7. 050855 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Klara Khaimskaya]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Klara Khaimskaya against the City and County of San Francisco on October 16, 2003 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 425-488, entitled Klara Khaimskaya, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. and authorizing a payment of $1,020,000. (City Attorney)
6/7/2005, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

8. 050856 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Nydia Rosales]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Nydia Rosales against the City and County of San Francisco for $40,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 24, 2003 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 418-728; entitled Nydia Rosales, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
6/7/2005, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

9. 050857 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Nancy Enciso]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Nancy Enciso against the City and County of San Francisco for $200,000.00; the lawsuit was filed on August 18, 2004, in the Superior Court of the State of California, County of San Francisco, Case No. 433-927; entitled Nancy Enciso v. The City and County of San Francisco, Hugo Aguilera, et al. (City Attorney)
6/7/2005, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

10. 050726 [Settlement of Claims - Pacific Gas & Electric Company]
Ordinance approving the settlement of telephone users tax refund claim asserted by Pacific Gas & Electric Company against the City and County of San Francisco in a claim for refund, then in Pacific Gas & Electric Company v. City and County of San Francisco, United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California, Case No. 01-30923-DM and Adv. No 04-3071 DM. (City Attorney)
6/7/2005, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

11. 050975 [Settlement of claim filed by PG&E before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the Scheduling Coordinator Services Tariff case filed by Pacific Gas & Electric Company before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in Docket Nos. ER00-565-000 et al., ER04-1233-000 et al., and ER05-480-000. (City Attorney)
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

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

REGULAR AGENDA

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

Recommendation of the City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee
Present: Supervisors Dufty, Ma

12. 050595 [Environmentally Preferable Purchasing for Commodities] Supervisors Maxwell, Daly, Mirkarimi, Ma
Ordinance repealing Chapter 2 of the Environment Code which established an environmentally preferable purchasing pilot program and sections 507, 508 and 512 of Chapter 5 and Chapter 9 of the Environment Code which pertain to purchasing certain environmentally preferable commodities and enacting a new Chapter 2 of the Environment Code to establish a comprehensive City-wide Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Program for purchases of commodities; and making conforming changes in Environment Code sections 501, 506 and 511 and Administrative Code sections 21.16 and 21.30.
6/7/2005, AMENDED. Supervisors Mirkarimi and Ma requested to be added as co-sponsors.
6/7/2005, PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

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

13. 050181 [General Plan amendments in connection with the Transbay Redevelopment Plan] Mayor, Supervisor Daly
Ordinance amending the San Francisco General Plan in connection with the Transbay Redevelopment Plan and adopting environmental findings and findings that the amendments are consistent with the General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.
(Companion measure to Files 050181, 050182, 050183, and 050184.)

3/29/2005, CONTINUED. Continued to April 5, 2005
4/5/2005, CONTINUED. Continued to May 10, 2005
5/10/2005, CONTINUED. Continued to June 14, 2005
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

14. 050182 [Zoning - Planning Code amendments in connection with the Transbay Redevelopment Plan] Mayor, Supervisor Daly
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to add Sections 249.27, 263.18, 825, and 825.1 to establish special zoning controls in connection with the Transbay Redevelopment Plan; amending Planning Code Section 270 to reflect the new zoning changes to bulk controls set forth in Section 263.18; adopting environmental findings and findings that the amendments are consistent with the General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.
3/29/2005, CONTINUED. Continued to April 5, 2005
4/5/2005, CONTINUED. Continued to May 10, 2005
5/10/2005, CONTINUED. Continued to June 14, 2005
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

15. 050183 [Zoning Map amendments in connection with the Transbay Redevelopment Plan] Mayor, Supervisor Daly
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sectional Map 1, 1H, and 1SU of the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco in connection with the Transbay Redevelopment Plan and an associated special use district with the Redevelopment Plan Project Area and adopting environmental findings and findings that the amendments are consistent with the General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.
3/29/2005, CONTINUED. Continued to April 5, 2005
4/5/2005, CONTINUED. Continued to May 10, 2005
5/10/2005, CONTINUED. Continued to June 14, 2005
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

NEW BUSINESS

From the Budget and Finance Committee Without Recommendation
Present: Supervisors Ammiano, Daly, Elsbernd, Ma, McGoldrick

16. 051071 [Annual Appropriation Ordinance for Municipal Transportation Agency, as of May 1, 2005, Fiscal Year 2005-2006] Mayor
Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for the Municipal Transportation Agency of the City and County of San Francisco as of May 1, 2005 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2006.
(Fiscal impact)
(Supervisors Daly, Ma dissenting in Committee.)

Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

17. 051072 [Annual Salary Ordinance for the Municipal Transportation Agency, as of May 1, 2005, Fiscal Year 2005-2006] Mayor
Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the Municipal Transportation Agency of the City and County of San Francisco as of May 1, 2005, for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2006, continuing, creating or establishing these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefor.
(Fiscal impact)
(Supervisors Daly, Ma dissenting in Committee.)

Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

Recommendations of the City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee
Present: Supervisors McGoldrick, Dufty, Ma

18. 050744 [Supporting SB 437 and AB 772 - California Health Kids Insurance Program] Mayor, Supervisors Ma, Dufty, McGoldrick
Resolution supporting Senate Bill 437 and Assembly Bill 772, which would create the California Health Kids Insurance Program and extend all health insurance to low income children in California.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

19. 050427 [Liquor License, 301 Randolph Street]
Resolution disapproving the request for the transfer of a Type 21 off-sale general alcoholic beverage control license for Jacqueline Badenhausen and Abdo Alkasmy for Brotherhood Marker & Deli from 308 Randolph Street to 301 Randolph Street, and determining that it will not serve the public convenience and necessity of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

Recommendations of the Rules Committee
Present: Supervisors Alioto-Pier, Mirkarimi, Peskin

20. 051010 [Appointment - Entertainment Commission, Jordan Shlain]
Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for appointment of Jordan Shlain to the Entertainment Commission, term ending July 1, 2009. (Clerk of the Board)
(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 - May 31, 2005

Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

(Pursuant to the provisions of Rule 2.28.7 of the Board's Rules of Order, at least six days must intervene between the first appearance of a proposed Charter amendment before the Board as a referral from committee and any Board order of submission to the electorate. In accordance therewith consideration of the following proposed Charter amendment appropriately may be continued at least one week.)

21. 050356 [Charter Amendment - Moving the Election Date of the Public Defender and Assessor/Recorder] Supervisors Mirkarimi, Alioto-Pier
Charter amendment (First Draft) to amend Section 13.101 to move the election date of the Public Defender and Assessor-Recorder from the Statewide Primary Election in June to the following General Municipal Election in November.
Question: Shall this Charter Amendment be SUBMITTED?

SPECIAL ORDER 3:30 P.M - Recognition of Commendations

SPECIAL ORDER 4:00 P.M.

Board of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole

22. 050770 [Hearing - Redevelopment Plan for the Transbay Redevelopment Project Area]
Hearing to consider possible adoption of an Ordinance approving and adopting the Redevelopment Plan for the Transbay Redevelopment Project area; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the Redevelopment Plan and related documents and agreements (including a Tax Increment Allocation and Sales Proceeds Pledge Agreement and an Option Agreement with the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco and the Transbay Joint Powers Authority) are consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of City Planning Code Section 101.1; adopting other findings pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law, including findings pursuant to Sections 33445 and 33679; authorizing official acts (including the execution of agreements) in furtherance of this ordinance. (Clerk of the Board)
5/10/2005, CONTINUED. Continued to June 14, 2005
Action:___________________________

Committee of the Whole Adjourn and Report Without Recommendation

From the Budget and Finance Subcommittee and Committee of the Whole

23. 050184 [Adopting the Redevelopment Plan for the Transbay Redevelopment Project] Mayor, Supervisor Daly
Ordinance approving and adopting the Redevelopment Plan for the Transbay Redevelopment Project area; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the Redevelopment Plan and related documents and agreements (including a Tax Increment Allocation and Sales Proceeds Pledge Agreement and an Option Agreement with the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco and the Transbay Joint Powers Authority) are consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of City Planning Code Section 101.1; adopting other findings pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law, including findings pursuant to Sections 33445 and 33679; authorizing official acts (including the execution of agreements) in furtherance of this ordinance.
(Fiscal impact.)

3/29/2005, CONTINUED. Continued to April 5, 2005
4/5/2005, CONTINUED. Supervisor Maxwell, seconded by Supervisor McGoldrick, moved to refer this matter to the Redevelopment Agency with pending amendments. Continued to May 10, 2005
5/10/2005, CONTINUED. Continued to June 14, 2005
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

SPECIAL ORDER 4:30 P.M.

Board of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole

24. 050933 [Hearing - Ground Lease of Redevelopment Agency Land for 275 10th Street Supportive Housing]
Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to proposed resolution approving the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco's lease of land at Assessor's Block 3518, Lots 14, 17 and 29, which is located on the southeast corner of Folsom and Dore Streets and fronts 10th Street, San Francisco, California (the "Site"), to EPISCOPAL COMMUNITY SERVICES OF SAN FRANCISCO, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation, for 65 years for the purpose of developing housing for very low income households; adopting findings pursuant to Section 33433 of the California Community Redevelopment Law. (Clerk of the Board)
Action:___________________________

Committee of the Whole Adjourn and Report Without Recommendation

25. 050934 [Ground Lease of Redevelopment Agency Land for 275 10th Street Supportive Housing] Supervisor Daly
Resolution approving the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco's lease of land at Assessor's Block 3518, Lots 14, 17 and 29, San Francisco, California (the "Site"), to EPISCOPAL COMMUNITY SERVICES OF SAN FRANCISCO, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation, for 65 years for the purpose of developing housing for very low income households; adopting findings pursuant to Section 33433 of the California Community Redevelopment Law.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

COMMITTEE REPORTS
Reports from committees, if any, recommending emergency or urgent measures.
The following items were considered by the Budget and Finance Subcommittee at a Rescheduled Meeting on Thursday, June 9, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. The Chair intends to request the Committee to send the following items to the Board as a committee report on Tuesday, June 14, 2005.

26. 050915 [Appropriate funding from the General Fund Reserve to fund Homeless Drop-In Services for the Department of Human Services for fiscal year 2004-05] Supervisor Daly
Ordinance appropriating $51,000 from the General Fund Reserve to fund Homeless Drop-In Services for the Department of Human Services for fiscal year 2004-05.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

27. 050882 [Street Resurfacing, Pedestrian Safety and Access Improvement General Obligation Bonds] Supervisors Ammiano, Peskin
Resolution determining and declaring that the public interest and necessity demand the acquisition, construction or completion of street reconstruction, pavement renovation, disabled access curb ramp construction, sidewalk and street improvements, street structure rehabilitation and improvements, pedestrian safety street and signal improvements, street improvements for bicycle use and all other structures and improvements necessary or convenient for the foregoing purposes; finding that the estimated cost of $208,000,000 for such improvements is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of said City and County and will require the incurring of a bonded indebtedness; finding the proposed project is in conformity with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1(b) and with the General Plan consistency requirement of Administrative Code Section 2A.53.
(Fiscal impact.)

Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

28. 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.

29. 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 30 through 53

30. 051042 [Accept-Expend Regional Grant - Department of the Environment] Supervisor Daly
Resolution authorizing the Department of the Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $350,000 from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District to install a Diesel Emission Control (DEC) equipment on thirty-three (33) solid waste collection vehicles (SWCV).
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

31. 051043 [Solidarity with Iraqi Democratic Labor Movement] Supervisor Peskin
Resolution welcoming Iraqi labor leaders to San Francisco and declaring solidarity with the people of Iraq in their quest for peace, democracy, sovereignty and self-determination, and in particular with the democratic labor movement of Iraq.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

32. 051046 [Commending Winnie Lang] Supervisor Dufty
Resolution commending Winnie Lang on the occasion of her retirement.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

33. 051047 [Condemning the offensive and discriminatory training video shown to San Francisco 49er players and staff and urging the San Francisco 49ers to work cooperatively and diligently with the Supervisors Dufty, Ammiano, Ma, Maxwell, Daly, Mirkarimi
Resolution condemning the offensive and discriminatory training video shown to San Francisco 49er players and staff and urging the San Francisco 49ers to work cooperatively and diligently with the Human Rights Commission to address issues of discrimination and to develop a plan of action for preventing future discrimination.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

34. 051048 [Endorsing the bill of rights established by the San Francisco Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership and urging relevant city agencies to work together towards its implementation] Supervisors Dufty, Maxwell
Resolution endorsing the bill of rights established by the San Francisco Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership and urging relevant city agencies to work together its implementation to reduce recidivism for parents and improve outcomes for children.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

35. 051104 [Commending Armando Cervantes] Supervisors Dufty, Maxwell
Resolution commending Armando Cervantes for his career as Adult Probation Chief.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

36. 051105 [Commending the San Francisco Human Rights Commission for its findings of discrimination against SF Badlands and urging relevant agencies to impose penalties to the fullest extent of the Supervisors Dufty, Ammiano, Maxwell, Alioto-Pier, Daly, Elsbernd, Ma, McGoldrick, Mirkarimi, Peskin, Sandoval
Resolution commending the San Francisco Human Rights Commission for its findings of discrimination against SF Badlands and urging relevant agencies to impose penalties to the fullest extent of the law.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

37. 051106 [Accept-Expend Federal Grant - Police Department] Supervisors Dufty, Ma
Resolution authorizing the Chief of Police for the City and County of San Francisco to accept and expend grant funds made available through the U.S. Department of Justice - Office of Justice Programs for a project entitled "DNA Backlog Reduction Program."
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

38. 051107 [Accept-Expend Federal Grant - Police Department] Supervisors Dufty, Ma
Resolution authorizing the Chief of Police for the City and County of San Francisco to accept and expend grant funds made available through the U.S. Department of Justice - Office of Justice Programs for a project entitled "DNA Capacity Enhancement Program."
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

39. 051108 [Accept-Expend State Grant - Police Department] Supervisor Elsbernd
Resolution authorizing the Chief of Police for the City and County of San Francisco to accept and expend grant funds made available through the California Office of Traffic Safety, a State agency, for a project entitled "California Seat Belt Compliance Campaign".
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

40. 051109 [1939-1945 Ocean Avenue Medical Cannabis Dispensary] Supervisors Elsbernd, Sandoval
Resolution urging the City Attorney to diligently pursue code enforcement actions in order to address a medical cannabis dispensary at 1939-1945 Ocean Avenue which is in violation of the Planning Code.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

41. 051110 [Commending the California Japanese American Community Leadership Counsel] Supervisor Mirkarimi
Resolution commending the California Japanese American Community Leadership Counsel for their work on developing the California Japantown Landmark.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

42. 051111 [Urging the CPUC to impose the mitigation measures necessary to ensure that the proposed merger of SBC and AT&T is beneficial to the City and its residents and businesses] Supervisors Mirkarimi, McGoldrick, Ammiano, Daly
Resolution urging the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to impose the mitigation measures necessary to prevent adverse consequences from the proposed merger of SBC and AT&T and to ensure that the merger is beneficial to the City of San Francisco and the State of California and their respective residents and businesses.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

43. 051112 [Endorsing Assembly Bill 1391- Reporting Loopholes Used by Campaign Committees] Supervisor Mirkarimi
Resolution endorsing Assemblymember Leno's AB 1391 which would close reporting loopholes used by campaign committees that classify themselves as state or county committees to avoid more stringent city campaign finance disclosure requirements in local campaigns.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

44. 051113 [Urging Support of the Permanent Berthing of the U.S.S. Iowa as a Museum at the Port of San Francisco] Supervisors Ma, Elsbernd, Alioto-Pier
Resolution urging the San Francisco Congressional delegation to support the permanent berthing of the U.S.S. Iowa as a Museum at the Port of San Francisco.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

45. 051114 [Commending the Rebuilding San Francisco Project on their efforts to produce a documentary detailing the story of rebuilding San Francisco after the Great Earthquake] Supervisors Ma, Dufty
Resolution commending the Rebuilding San Francisco Project on their efforts to produce a documentary detailing the story of rebuilding San Francisco after the Great Earthquake of 1906.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

46. 051115 [Accept-Expend State Grant - Police Department] Supervisors Ma, Dufty
Resolution authorizing the Chief of Police for the City and County of San Francisco to retroactively accept and expend grant funds made available through the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS), a State agency, for a project entitled "Sobriety Checkpoint Program for Local Law Enforcement Agencies."
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

47. 051116 [Urging the Port to facilitate PG&E's construction of the Potrero-Hunters Point 115KV Cable Project and PG&E to obtain tenancy in good standing with the Port] Supervisors Maxwell, Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Dufty, Ma, McGoldrick, Peskin
Resolution urging the Port to facilitate PG&E's construction of the Potrero-Hunters Point 115KV Cable Project and PG&E to obtain tenancy in good standing with the Port.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

48. 051117 [Urging the California Public Utilities Commission to order PG&E to pay a substantial fine and to take necessary corrective measures to prevent future indoor substation fires and outages] Supervisors McGoldrick, Mirkarimi, Maxwell, Ammiano
Resolution urging the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to require PG&E to take all measures necessary to ensure that PG&E substations are safe and reliable, urging the CPUC to impose a substantial fine on PG&E for allowing unsafe and unreliable conditions to develop and persist at the Mission Substation, and calling on PG&E to compensate all persons, businesses and governmental entities that suffered economic harm as a result of any PG&E electrical outages.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

49. 051118 [Opposing Coal-Fired Power Plant] Supervisors Peskin, Mirkarimi, Ammiano
Resolution opposing the proposed Sempra coal fired power plant in northern Nevada's Black Rock Desert and urging the City of Los Angeles to oppose Sempra's application to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power to tap the Pacific Direct Current Intertie to carry electricity generated by the proposed plant.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

50. 051119 [Accept-Expend Federal Grant - Department of Public Works] Supervisors Peskin, Elsbernd
Resolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Public Works to accept and expend federal Surfacing Transportation Program funds totaling $2,100,000 for the North Point Street Pavement Renovation Project and the Monterey Boulevard Pavement Renovation Project.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

51. 051026 [Needle Exchange] Supervisors Ammiano, 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.
6/7/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

52. 051097 [Final Map for a 139 Unit Mixed Use Condominium Project - 333 First Street]
Motion approving Final Map of 333 First Street, A Mixed Use Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 34 in Assessor's Block No. 3748, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department)
(DPW Order No. 175,402; District 6.)

6/6/2005, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

53. 051098 [Final Map for a 206 Unit Residential Condominium Project - 355 First Street]
Motion approving Final Map of 355 First Street, A Residential Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 35 in Assessor's Block No. 3748, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department)
(DPW Order No. 175,403; District 6.)

6/6/2005, 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:_________________________________________

54. 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.

OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION

PROPOSED ORDINANCES
Proposed ordinances received from May 31, 2005 through June 6, 2005, for reference by President to appropriate committee on June 14, 2005.

051096 [Extension of as-needed architectural services agreements for various public work projects]
Ordinance approving extension of As-Needed Architectural Services agreements with (1) Joe Chow & Associates for completion of the San Francisco General Hospital SwissRay Digital Chest Installation Project (Specification No. 6299A), the San Francisco General Hospital Orthopedic Room Renovation 3M (Specification No. 6288A), the San Francisco General Hospital 1x65 Radiology Department Remodel (Specification No. 6377A), the San Francisco General Hospital TBI Bathroom Remodel 4B (Specification No. 6246A), (2) Carey & Co., for completion of the Tom Waddell Health Center Elevator Replacement (Specification No. 6126A), and (3) Levy Design for the completion of the Coffman Pool Reconstruction Project (Specification No. 6214A), under Administrative Code Chapter 6, section 6.64. (Public Works Department)
6/6/2005, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.

051099 [Authorizing Payment of Attorney's Fees and Costs After Appeal]
Ordinance authorizing the payment of $37,240.25 in attorney's fees and costs after the appeal in the lawsuit filed by John Baba, Philip Brady, Sergio Iantorno, John Zanghi, and Arnold W. Evje, II, against the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco, the Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board of the City of the City and County of San Francisco, and the City and County of San Francisco. The lawsuit was filed on August 30, 2002, and the motion for attorney's fees and costs on appeal was filed on May 9, 2005, in San Francisco Superior Court (Case No. CPF-02-501589). (City Attorney)
6/6/2005, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

051100 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Francine Davis]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Francine Davis against the City and County of San Francisco for $170,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 28, 2004- in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 431-854; entitled Francine Davis, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
6/6/2005, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

051101 [Settlement of Lawsuit - San Francisco Unified School District]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the San Francisco Unified School District against the City and County of San Francisco by provision of credits and rate reductions not to exceed $225,000 on past sewer service and future sewer and water service, for FY 2004-06; the lawsuit was filed on November 12, 2004 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 436-240; entitled San Francisco Unified School District, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
6/6/2005, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.

PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
Proposed resolutions received from May 31, 2005 through June 6, 2005, for reference by President to appropriate committee on June 14, 2005.

050978 [Accept-Expend Regional Grant]
Resolution authorizing the Airport Commission to accept and expend four (4) grants totaling $276,070 from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (Air District) for acquisition of clean air vehicles by Airport transportation operators. (Airport Commission)
6/3/2005, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

050979 [Contract funds to participate in the HIV Prevention Trials Unit Protocol 039 study]
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to enter retroactively into an agreement with PHFE Management Solutions (PHFE), the primary contractor, and expend funds in the amount of $51,934 in order to participate in the HIV Prevention Trials Unit Protocol 039 study; for the period of July 1, 2004, to June 30, 2005. (Public Health Department)
6/2/2005, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.

051056 [STOP Intersections]
Resolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections.

STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH
Haight and Shrader Street, stopping Haight Street at Shrader Street, making this an All-Way STOP;
Gladstone Drive at Maynard Street, stopping Gladstone Drive at Maynard Street;
Christopher and Warren Drives, stopping Christopher Drive approaching Warren Drive, the stem of this T-intersection;
Bryant and Ritch Streets, stopping Ritch Street at Bryant Street, the stem of this T-intersection;
Bryant and Zoe Streets, stopping Zoe Street at Bryant Street, the stem of this T-intersection;
16th Avenue at Moraga Streets, stopping southbound 16th Avenue at Moraga Street, making this T-intersection an All-Way STOP;
San Aleso Avenue at Darien Way, making this 2-Way STOP-controlled intersection an All-Way STOP;
San Aleso Avenue at Upland Drive, stopping the southbound direction of San Aleso Avenue; and,
Manor Drive at Upland Drive, stopping Manor Drive at Upland Drive, making this uncontrolled intersection a 2-Way STOP. (Parking and Traffic Department)
(6/3/05: 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. 3012.)

6/6/2005, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.

051057 [Traffic Regulations]
Resolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets.

BICYCLE LANES - ESTABLISH
Bayshore Boulevard, southbound, between Industrial Street and Silver Avenue.

BICYCLE LANES - ESTABLISH
John Muir Drive, both sides, between Lake Merced Boulevard and the east property line of the Lakewood Apartments.

NO LEFT TURN ON RED, 6 AM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - ESTABLISH
Fremont Street, northbound, at Howard Street

ONE-WAY (NORTHBOUND) TRAFFIC DESIGNATION - RESCIND
Arago Street, between Havelock and Paulding Streets

NO LEFT TURN - ESTABLISH
Westbound Paulding Street to southbound Arago Street (makes existing regulations permanent)

NO RIGHT TURN - ESTABLISH
Eastbound Paulding Street to southbound Arago Street (makes existing regulations permanent)

RIGHT LANE MUST TURN RIGHT EXCEPT BUSES - ESTABLISH
Geary Boulevard, westbound, at Presidio Park Boulevard (Parking and Traffic Department)
(6/3/05: 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. 3012.)

6/6/2005, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.

051058 [Parking Regulations]
Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations.

PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH
Rhode Island Street, east side, from 17th Street to 190 feet northerly.

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Bayshore Boulevard, west side, from Industrial Street to Silver Avenue (to allow installation of bicycle lanes).

UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - ESTABLISH
49-51 and 55 Norfolk Street, between the driveways of 49-51 and 55 Norfolk Street (12-foot space accommodating 2 motorcycle spaces).

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "I" (1-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - ESTABLISH
2700 and 2730 Mission Street, between 23rd and 24th Streets (adds specific addresses only, no signs will be posted on this block).

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "J" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 5 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
Moraga Street, both sides, between 12th Avenue and Funston Street (600 Block).

2-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 9 AM TO 6 PM, EXCEPT SUNDAY - ESTABLISH
Kansas Street, east side, between 16th and 17th Streets (300 Block). (Parking and Traffic Department)
(6/3/05: 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. 3012.)

6/6/2005, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.

051126 [Petitions and Communications]
Petitions and Communications received from May 28, 2005 through June 6, 2005, for reference by the President to Committee considering related matters or to be ordered filed by the Clerk on
June 14, 2005.

From Johann Stahl, commenting on the number of times he's been knocked down by bicyclists zooming down the sidewalk.(1)

From Ammel Park Cooperative Homes, urging the Board of Supervisors to continue funding the "Safety Network" program in the Hayes Valley neighborhood.(2)

From Mark Dirsa, submitting request for a Type 42 (on-sale beer and wine - public premises) license for "WINE" located at Two Embarcadero Center, Street Level.(3)

From Regina Dick-Endrizzi, Legislative Assistant to Supervisor Mirkarimi, submitting Form 700 Statement of Economic Interests. (4)

From Department of Public Health, submitting request for waiver of Chapter 12B of the Administrative Code for lab tests performed at Laboratory Corporation of America.(5)

From City Librarian, submitting the re-appointment of Susan Goldstein, City Archivist, as the San Francisco Public Library representative to the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society Advisory Committee. Copy: Rules Clerk(6)

From Planning Department, submitting Certificate of Determination of Exemption/Exclusion from Environmental Review for North Beach Neighborhood Commercial District. File 050433(7)

From Bob Planthold, regarding access at City Hall for the disabled community in San Francisco.(8)

From Department of Human Resources, submitting document in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 3 of the Administrative Code relating to consideration of the interim annual appropriation and salary ordinances.(9)

From Department of Children, Youth and Their Families, submitting list of sole source contracts entered into for fiscal year 2004-05.(10)

From U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, regarding the Single Audit Report for year ended June 30, 2003.(11)

From Hideka Suzuki, requesting support to keep Starbucks from opening a store in Japantown.(12)

From Gypsy, commenting on the twelve residential parking spaces removed from the residential parking program to create a "safety zone" to drop off children attending Burke School.(13)

From Brother's for Change, Inc., regarding dispute with Red Ink Studios and Fillmore Properties, LLC over the commercial space at 1520 Eddy Street inside the Fillmore Center building.(14)

From Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector, submitting the annual report for businesses that filed for tax credits in the 2004 calendar year.(15)

From Jennie Lee, submitting opposition to the appointment of Gerald Yeager to the Animal Control and Welfare Commission.(16)

From S.F. Multi-Employer Group, submitting press release regarding the revised contract containing improved healthcare benefits for San Francisco hotel employees.(17)

From Patrick McInroy, commenting how much Muni improved under the leadership of Michael Burns. Copy: Supervisor Alioto-Pier(18)

From Police Department, submitting list of sole source contracts entered into for fiscal year 2004-05.(19)

From Mayor's Office of Community Development, regarding the percentage and total dollar amount of CDBG and ESG dollars that were awarded to service providers located in and/or serving the population of District 5 for the last three fiscal years, and the projected funding allocations for fiscal year 2005-06. (Reference No. 20050503-008) Copy: Supervisor Mirkarimi (20)

From Department of Human Resources, submitting response to preliminary review of the Department of Building Inspection's proposed new and substitute positions for the fiscal year 2005-06 budget. File 050966(21)

From Elizabeth Vigil, regarding the increase in burglaries and vandalism in the vicinity of 8th Street between Howard and Folsom Streets. Copy: Supervisor Daly(22)

From Office of the Controller, submitting proposed contracting out of services included in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance that summarizes the Controller's Prop J determination for fiscal year 2005-06. Copy: Each Supervisor(23)

From concerned citizens, urging the Board of Supervisors to hold Supervisor Daly responsible for his actions.(24)

From Dina Boyer, urging the Board of Supervisors to allow Supervisor Daly to represent District 6 in his own way.(25)

From concerned citizens, urging the Board of Supervisors to do something to create more homeownership opportunities in San Francisco. (26)

From concerned citizens, commenting on the City Controller's 2005 City Survey giving San Francisco a C+ for city services.(27)

From Department of Children, Youth and Their Families, submitting list of the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families funded programs with service sites located in the 94115 and 94117 zip code areas. (Reference No. 20050503-003) Copy: Supervisor Mirkarimi(28)

From Redevelopment Agency, submitting its financial and performance reports for the quarter ended March 31, 2005. Copy: Supervisor Ammiano(29)

From Peter Warfield, submitting notice that the Library CAC advises no funding for implementation of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) at the public library until the concerns of the Library CAC are addressed.(30)

From City Librarian, submitting notice that the library has established the Library Technology and Privacy Advisory Committee to address and examine the possible implementation of Radio Frequency Identification as an inventory control tool at the San Francisco Public Library.Copy: Each Supervisor(31)

From the Library Employees Union Chapter, commenting on recent calls for civil service reform. File 050445(32)

From Public Utilities Commission, submitting request for waiver of Chapters 12B and 12C of the Administrative Code to purchase and stock rainbow trout from Mt. Lassen Trout at Lake Merced.(33)

From Daniel Cox, responding to proposed sidewalk encroachment permit for 11 Castenada Avenue. File 050908(34)

From concerned citizens, urging the Board of Supervisors to restrict ownership and/or ban the breeding and new ownership of Pit Bull dogs in San Francisco.(35)

From concerned citizens, regarding the disproportional amount of emergency vehicle noise on Hyde and Ellis Streets.(36)

From Department of Public Works, responding to request to repair the sinkhole running east and west on Arguello, between Carl and Irving Streets.(Reference No. 20050405-003) Copy: Supervisor Mirkarimi(37)

From Department of Public Works, responding to request to repair the pitted pavement on Pierce Street, between Fell and Hayes Streets. (Reference No. 20050517-002) Copy: Supervisor Mirkarimi(38)

From Department of Public Works, responding to request to remove the abandoned bicycle locked to a sign at the intersection of Grove and Fillmore Streets. (Reference No. 20050524-006) Copy: Supervisor Mirkarimi(39)

From Department of Public Works, responding to request to repair the streetlight that is out at 2024 Hayes Street. (Reference No. 20050524-002) Copy: Supervisor Mirkarimi(40)

From Peter Witt, submitting the 4th report of limousines operating illegally in San Francisco.(41)

From Department of Public Health, submitting the April 2005 monthly STD report.(42)

From concerned citizens, submitting support for a city owned Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center in San Francisco.(43)

From concerned citizens, submitting opposition to any fare increase for Muni bus service.(44)

APPOINTMENTS BY THE MAYOR
Concourse Authority
Ron Miguel

Environment Commission
Arlene Rodriguez

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.
USING LAPTOP COMPUTERS FOR PRESENTATIONS: Please contact City Hall Media Services at (415) 554-4933 to coordinate the use of laptop computers for presentations at the meeting. Computers to be used are required to be tested in advance. The presenter should arrive 30 minutes prior to the meeting to connect and test their computer.
Agenda are available on the internet at www.sfgov.org/bdsupvrs.bos.htm.
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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 interpreters at a meeting must be received at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to help ensure availability. Contact Madeleine Licavoli at (415) 554-7722.
AVISO EN ESPA¥OL: La solicitud para un traductor en una reunion debe recibirse antes de mediodia de el viernes anterior a la reunion. Llame a Erasmo Vazquez (415) 554-4909.


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

Disability access
The Legislative Chamber (Room 250) and the Committee Room (Room 263) in City Hall are wheelchair accessible.
Meetings are real-time captioned and are cablecast open-captioned on SF Cable 26. Assistive listening devices for the Legislative Chamber are available upon request at the Clerk of the Board's Office, Room 244. Assistive listening devices for the Committee Room are available upon request at the Clerk of the Board's Office, Room 244 or in the Committee Room. To request sign language interpreters, readers, large print agendas or other accommodations, please contact Madeleine Licavoli at (415) 554-7722 or (415) 554-5227 (TTY). Requests made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting will help to ensure availability.
The nearest accessible BART station is Civic Center (Market/Grove/Hyde Streets). Accessible MUNI Metro lines are the J, K, L, M, and N (Civic Center or Van Ness Stations). MUNI bus lines serving the area are the 47 Van Ness, 9 San Bruno, and the 6, 7, 71 Haight/Noriega. For more information about MUNI accessible services, call (415) 923-6142.
There is accessible parking in the vicinity of City Hall at Civic Center Plaza and adjacent to Davies Hall and the War Memorial Complex. Accessible curbside parking is available on Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place and Grove Street.
In order to 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 Adele Destro by mail to Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco CA 94102, by phone at (415) 554-7724, by fax at (415) 554-7854 or by email at sotf@sfgov.org
Citizens may obtain a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance by contacting Ms. Destro or by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code on the Internet, at http://www.sfgov.org/sunshine.htm

Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements
Individuals and entities that influence or attempt to influence local legislative or administrative action may be required by the San Francisco Lobbyist Ordinance [SF Campaign & Governmental Conduct Code Sec. 2.100] to register and report lobbying activity. For more information about the Lobbyist Ordinance, please contact the San Francisco Ethics Commission at 30 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 3900, San Francisco, CA 94102; telephone (415) 581-2300; fax (415) 581-2317; web site www.sfgov.org/ethics


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