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MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, June 22, 2004
2:00 PM
Legislative Chamber - Second Floor
Regular Meeting

Board of Supervisors


MATT GONZALEZ, PRESIDENT
MICHELA ALIOTO-PIER, TOM AMMIANO, CHRIS DALY,
BEVAN DUFTY, TONY HALL, FIONA MA, SOPHIE MAXWELL,
JAKE McGOLDRICK, AARON PESKIN, GERARDO SANDOVAL


Members Present: Michela Alioto-Pier, Tom Ammiano, Chris Daly, Bevan Dufty, Matt Gonzalez, Tony Hall, Sophie Maxwell, Jake McGoldrick, Aaron Peskin, Gerardo Sandoval.
Members Excused: Fiona Ma.
Members Absent: None.


ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The meeting was called to order at 2:09 p.m. On the call of the roll Supervisor Ma was noted absent.

Supervisor Ma was previously excused from attending today's meeting. ( See Infra)

Quorum present.

 

Supervisor Ma Excused From Attendance
Supervisor Sandoval, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved to excuse Supervisor Ma from attending today's meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Dufty, moved to approve Meeting Minutes of May 11, 2004. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

AGENDA CHANGES
 

CONSENT AGENDA
 

Recommendation of the City Services Committee
 

040683 [State contract funds for substance abuse treatment] Supervisor Dufty
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health, Community Behavioral Health Services (SFDPH,CBHS) to enter retroactively into a Combined Negotiated Net Amount and Drug Medi-Cal Agreement with the State of California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs (DADP) for the term of July 1, 2004, through June 30, 2008 in the amount of $57,686,688 and for the term of July 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005 in the amount of $19,228,896 as a condition of receiving state funds and Drug Medi-Cal reimbursement for substance abuse treatment and prevention; holding DADP harmless from any and all claims resulting from the agreement; authorizing and designating the Director of SFDPH,CBHS to sign said Agreement and to approve amendments for less than ten percent (10%) of the contracted amount.
Enacted Number: 391-04
ADOPTED
 

Recommendation of the Finance and Audits Committee
 

040343 [Taxi Legislation] Supervisors Daly, Ma, Gonzalez
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by: amending Sections 1076 and 1081, to state a test, measured as 800 cumulative hours per year, for satisfying the driving requirement imposed on taxi and ramped taxi permit holders; amending Sections 1121 and 1148.1, to set requirements, including prior driving experience, for taxi and ramped taxi permit applicants; and, adding Sections 1186, 1187, and 1188, to establish administrative penalties and procedures for violations of the full-time driving requirement and for violations of the Taxi Commission's rules and regulations.
Enacted Number: 111-04
FINALLY PASSED
 

Recommendations of the Land Use Committee
 

040617 [STOP Intersections]
Resolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections.

STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH
Mariposa Street, stopping Mariposa Street at Florida Street, making this intersection an All-Way STOP;

Mariposa Street, stopping Mariposa Street at Hampshire Street, making this intersection an All-Way STOP;

22nd Street, stopping 22nd Street at Alabama Street, making this intersection an All-Way STOP;

Hillway Avenue, stopping Hillway Avenue at Parnassus Avenue, controlling the stem to this T-intersection; and

Broderick Street, stopping Broderick Street at Jefferson Street, making this intersection an All-Way STOP. (Parking and Traffic Department)

(5/5/04: 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. 2804.)

Enacted Number: 388-04
ADOPTED
 

040618 [Traffic Regulations, Various Streets]
Resolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets.

NO LEFT TURN, 7 AM TO 9 AM AND 4 PM to 6 PM, EVERYDAY EXCEPT SUNDAYS - ESTABLISH
Columbus Avenue, northbound and southbound, at Filbert Street.

NO LEFT TURN - ESTABLISH
Idora Avenue, northbound, to westbound Woodside Avenue.

TRANSIT AND TAXIS ONLY ON EVENT DAYS AT CANDLESTICK PARK - ESTABLISH
Giant's Drive, south of Ingerson Avenue (Candlestick Park Bus Loop Roadway)
Ingerson Avenue, between Giant's Drive and Hawes Street.

NO LEFT TURN AFTER BALLPARK EVENTS - ESTABLISH
4th and Channel Streets, from northbound 4th Street (Lot B exit) to westbound Channel Street. (Parking and Traffic Department)

(5/5/04: 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. 2804.)

Enacted Number: 389-04
ADOPTED
 

040619 [Parking Regulations, Various Locations]
Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations.

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
La Salle Avenue, north side, along the bulb-out across from the entrance to Osceola Lane (65 feet);
La Salle Avenue, north side, along the bulb-out at the entrance to Gloria R. Davis School (108 feet);
La Salle Avenue, south side, along the western bulb-out curb return at the closed-off portion of Osceola Lane (31 feet);
La Salle Avenue, south side, along the western and eastern bulb-out curb returns at Whitfield Lane (40 feet and 34 feet, respectively); and
La Salle Avenue, north side, along the bulb-out contiguous to Ingalls Street (64 feet).

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, 7 AM - 5 PM SCHOOL DAYS - RESCIND
TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, 7 AM - 6 PM SCHOOL DAYS - ESTABLISH
Washington Street, south side, between Stockton and Powell Streets.

TOW-AWAY NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Monterey Boulevard, north side, at Circular Avenue, from the west end of the driveway of 66 Monterey Boulevard to the east end of the driveway of 76 Monterey Boulevard.

ANGLE PARKING - RESCIND
Point Lobos Avenue, from 17 feet west of the eastern edge of 1090 Point Lobos Avenue to 80 feet easterly.

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "N" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
14th Avenue, both sides, between Anza Street and Geary Boulevard (400 block); and
Cabrillo Street, both sides, between 14th and 15th Avenues (1300 block).


RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "Z" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
Church Street, both sides, between 26th and Cesar Chavez Streets (a portion of the 1400 block).

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "O" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
20th Avenue, west side, between Ulloa and Vicente Streets (2500 block).

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "R" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - ESTABLISH
Willow Street, south side (odd numbers only), between Buchanan and Laguna Streets (600 block); and
Note: Signs will not be posted on this block because of the No Parking restrictions, but residents will be able to purchase permits.
1200 and 1300 blocks of Buchanan Street, east side (even numbers only), between Larch Way and Willow Street.
Note: Signs will not be installed on the 1200 block of Buchanan Street until the parking occupancy of 80% is met, but residents will be able to purchase permits.

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "J" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 5 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
Stanyan Street, both sides, between Belgrave Avenue and Rivoli Street.






RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "S" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 9 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
Hickory Street, south side, between Gough and Octavia Streets; and
Lily Street, both sides, between Gough and Octavia Streets.
Note: "No Parking Anytime" signs will not be removed from the north side of Lily Street, but residents will be able to purchase permits).

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "W" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
23rd Street, both sides, between Carolina and De Haro Streets.

TWO-HOUR PARKING, 7 AM TO 6 PM, EXCEPT
Enacted Number: 390-04
ADOPTED
 

040906 [Parking Regulations, Various Locations]
Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations.

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "U" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 10 PM, MONDAY THRU SUNDAY) - ESTABLISH
1126-1130 Harrison Street, north side, between 7th and 8th Streets (Signs will not be posted on this street, but residents will be able to purchase permits).
1161-1161A Harrision Street and 1163 - 1165 Harrison Street, south side, between 7th and 8th Streets (Sign will not be posted on this street, but residents will be able to purchase permits)

(5/5/04: 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. 2804.) (Parking and Traffic Department)
Enacted Number: 401-04
ADOPTED
 

Recommendations of the Rules Committee
 

040632 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Michael Stamper]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Michael Stamper against the City and County of San Francisco for $157,500.00; the lawsuit was filed on October 31, 2003 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 425-974, entitled Michael Lavon Stamper v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
Enacted Number: 113-04
FINALLY PASSED
 

040634 [Settlement of Lawsuit]
Ordinance ratifying the April 15, 2002 settlement of the lawsuit filed by City and County of San Francisco against Glometro Inc. and Nancy Ho Belli; the April 15, 2002 settlement agreement set forth various terms and required defendants to pay the amount of $140,000; the lawsuit was filed on April 5, 2001 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 320-263; entitled City and County of San Francisco et al. v. Glometro Inc., Nancy Ho Belli, et al. (City Attorney)
Enacted Number: 114-04
FINALLY PASSED
 

The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

REGULAR AGENDA
 

UNFINISHED BUSINESS
 

From the Clerk
 

040854 [Adopting findings related to the conditional use appeal on property located at 833-881 Jamestown Avenue]
Motion adopting findings related to the appeal of the Planning Commission's approval of Conditional Use Application No. 1999.0233C, (which allowed, a Planned Unit Development with up to 198 dwelling units and 216 off-street parking spaces within an RH-2 (Residential, House, Two-Family) Use District and a 40-X Height and Bulk District, on property located at: 833-881 Jamestown Avenue, west of Candlestick park at the northern base of Bayview Hill; (Lot 277 in the Assessor's Block 4991). (Clerk of the Board)
Enacted Number: M04-69
APPROVED by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

Recommendation of the Rules Committee
 

Supervisor Hall Excused from Voting
Supervisor Ammiano, seconded by Supervisor Dufty, moved to excuse Supervisor Hall from voting on this matter. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 9 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 2 - Hall, Ma

040539 [Requirements for Department of Building Inspection Permit Tracking System] Supervisors Dufty, Ammiano, Gonzalez, Peskin
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding a new Chapter 78 to direct the Department of Building Inspection to improve its permit tracking system to allow for open and public review of the status, routing and location of pending permits.
Supervisor Peskin requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
Enacted Number: 112-04
FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
Ayes: 9 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 2 - Hall, Ma

From the Rules Committee "Without Recommendation"
 

Supervisor Hall Excused from Voting
Supervisor Ammiano, seconded by Supervisor Dufty, moved to excuse Supervisor Hall from voting on this matter. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 9 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 2 - Hall, Ma

040907 [Permit Application Process] Supervisors Daly, Gonzalez
Ordinance amending Article III of the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code by adding Chapter Four, Section 3.400 to require the equal treatment of permit applicants and the adoption of a permit processing code of conduct.
Enacted Number: 115-04
FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
Ayes: 9 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 2 - Hall, Ma

NEW BUSINESS
 

Recommendations of the Budget Committee
 

040723 [Interim Government Funding, Fiscal Year 2004-2005]
Interim Annual Appropriation Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for the City and County of San Francisco for fiscal year ending June 30, 2005. (Mayor)

(Fiscal impact.) Supervisor Daly dissented in Committee.

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 8 - Alioto-Pier, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Noes: 2 - Ammiano, Daly
Excused: 1 - Ma

040724 [Interim Public Employment, Fiscal Year 2004-2005]
Interim Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2005, 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. (Mayor)

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040727 [Redevelopment Agency Budget, Fiscal Year 2004-2005]
Resolution approving an Interim Budget of the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco for fiscal year 2004-2005. (Mayor)

(Fiscal impact.)

Enacted Number: 392-04
ADOPTED by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040786 [MOU - Union of American Physicians and Dentists (Unit 11-AA)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (Unit 11-AA) by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040787 [MOU - Building Inspectors' Association (6334 Chief Building Inspector)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Building Inspectors' Association (6334 Chief Building Inspector) by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040788 [MOU - Building Inspectors' Association (6331 Building Inspector, 6333 Senior Building Inspector)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Building Inspectors' Association (6331 Building Inspector, 6333 Senior Building Inspector) by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040789 [MOU - Bricklayers and Allied Crafts, Local 3 and Hod Carriers, Local 36] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Bricklayers and Allied Crafts, Local 3 and Hod Carriers, Local 36 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040790 [MOU - Sheet Metal Workers International Union, Local 104] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Sheet Metal Workers International Union, Local 104 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040792 [MOU - International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 21] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #3, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 21 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal years 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040793 [MOU - Northern California Carpenters Regional Council, Local 22] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Northern California Carpenters Regional Council, Local 22 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040795 [MOU - Operating Engineers, Local 3] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Operating Engineers, Local 3 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040796 [MOU - Pile Drivers, Divers, Carpenters, Bridge, Wharf and Dock Builders, Local Union #34] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Pile Drivers, Divers, Carpenters, Bridge, Wharf and Dock Builders, Local Union #34 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040797 [MOU - Teamsters, Local 350] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Teamsters, Local 350 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040798 [MOU - International Association of Ironworkers, Riggers and Machinery Movers, Local 377] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the International Association of Ironworkers, Riggers and Machinery Movers, Local 377 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040799 [MOU - United Association of Journeyman and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry, Local 38] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the United Association of Journeyman and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry, Local 38 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040800 [MOU - Painters Union Local District Council #8, Local 4] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Painters Union Local District Council #8, Local 4 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040801 [MOU - United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers, Local 40] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers, Local 40 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040802 [MOU - Cement Masons, Local 580] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #2, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Cement Masons, Local 580 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040803 [MOU - Plasterers and Shophands, Local 66] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Plasterers and Shophands, Local 66 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040804 [MOU - Glaziers, Architectural Metal and Glass Workers Local Union No. 718] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and Glaziers, Architectural Metal and Glass Workers Local Union No. 718 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040805 [MOU - Teamsters, Local 853] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and Teamsters, Local 853 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal years 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040806 [MOU - Teamsters Local 856 (Multi-Unit)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and Teamsters Local 856 (Multi-Unit) by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal years 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040807 [MOU - Municipal Attorneys Association] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Municipal Attorneys Association by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal years 2004-2005 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040808 [MOU - Municipal Executives Association] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Municipal Executives Association by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040809 [MOU - Operating Engineers, Local 3 of the Int. Union of Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, Supervising Probation Officers] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Operating Engineers, Local 3 of the Int. Union of Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, Supervising Probation Officers by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040811 [MOU - Transit Workers Union, AFL-CIO, Local 250-A, Automotive Service Workers (7410)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and Transit Workers Union, AFL-CIO, Local 250-A, Automotive Service Workers (7410) by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal years 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040812 [MOU - Union of American Physicians and Dentists (Unit 8-CC)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (Unit 8-CC) by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040813 [MOU - Transport Workers Union Local 250-A, Multi-Unit (Units 8-AA, 8-BB, 8-FF, 11-Z, 11-CC)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Transport Workers Union Local 250-A, Multi-Unit (Units 8-AA, 8-BB, 8-FF, 11-Z, 11-CC) by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040814 [MOU - Transport Workers' Union, AFL-CIO Local 200] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing an arbitration award establishing an amendment to the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Transport Workers' Union, AFL-CIO Local 200 by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040815 [MOU - International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers, Local 39] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing an arbitration award establishing an amendment to the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers, Local 39 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal years 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040816 [MOU - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 6] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing an arbitration award establishing an amendment to the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 6 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal years 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040817 [MOU - San Francisco District Attorney Investigator's Association] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing an arbitration award establishing an amendment to the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco District Attorney Investigator's Association by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal years 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040818 [MOU - San Francisco Police Officers' Association (SFPOA)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing amendments to the 2003-2007 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Police Officers' Association (SFPOA) by (a) incorporating a new temporary modified duty policy; (b) providing guidelines for the required use of uniform allowances effective 7/1/04; (c) providing criteria for the selection of senior night-duty officers at each district station; (d) correcting a clerical error regarding the effective date of scheduled wage increases.

Supervisor Daly dissented in Committee.

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040794 [MOU - Laborers International Union, Local 261] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Laborers International Union, Local 261 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal years 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040791 [MOU - International Alliance of the Theatrical Stage Employees, Local 16] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the International Alliance of the Theatrical Stage Employees, Local 16 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal year 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040810 [MOU - Service Employees International Union, Locals 250, 535 and 790] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment #1, the mediated agreement that amends the 2003-2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Service Employees International Union, Locals 250, 535 and 790 by extending the term of the parties' agreement through June 30, 2006 and by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for fiscal years 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 in accordance with the MOU's reopener provision.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040571 [Contracting Out Janitorial Services, Department of Parking and Traffic, FY 04-05]
Resolution concurring with the Controller's certification that janitorial services can be practically performed by private contractor for lower cost than similar services performed by City and County employees for Fiscal Year 2004-2005. (Parking and Traffic Department)
Enacted Number: 387-04
ADOPTED by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

Recommendations of the Land Use Committee
 

040620 [Traffic Code - Adding Section 32.6.32 restricting parking around the U.S. Court of Appeals building to law enforcement vehicles only]
Ordinance adding Section 32.6.32 to the San Francisco Traffic Code restricting parking adjacent to the United States Court of Appeals building on part of Stevenson Street to law enforcement vehicles only. (Parking and Traffic Department)

(5/4/04: 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.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040621 [Traffic Code - Amending Section 71b Towing of Vehicles Obstructing the Normal Flow of Traffic]
Ordinance adding violation of Section 39 of the San Francisco Traffic Code, which prohibits vehicles not authorized by the Chief of Police from standing in any taxicab stand, to the list of violations for which a vehicle may be towed pursuant to Section 71b of the San Francisco Traffic Code, Towing of Vehicles Obstructing the Normal Flow of Traffic. (Parking and Traffic Department)

(5/4/04: 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. 2806.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040686 [Transit Advertising Contract with Viacom Outdoor Inc.] Mayor
Resolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency to execute a transit advertising contract with Viacom Outdoor Inc., for a term commencing July 1, 2004 and ending June 30, 2009, which offers a minimum total aggregate of revenue and services of $16,425,000 during the five-year term of the contract.
Continued to June 29, 2004
Supervisor Hall, seconded by Supervisor Ammiano, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 9 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Absent: 1 - Dufty
Excused: 1 - Ma

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

Privilege of the Floor
Supervisor Alioto-Pier, seconded by Supervisor Ammiano, moved to suspend Rule 4.28 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to grant privilege of the floor to the following guests. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

Supervisor Alioto-Pier introduced, welcomed and presented a commendation to Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn, University of California, San Francisco for her outstanding work in stem cell research.

Supervisor Gonzalez introduced, welcomed and presented a commendation to Amanda Kahn for completing her John Gardner Fellowship service and a shadowing program of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors for the past year.

Gloria L. Young, Clerk of the Board, also acknowledged Amanda Kahn for her services to the Clerk of the Board's Office.

 

COMMITTEE REPORTS
 

Appointment of President Pro Tempore
At the request of the President, Supervisor Sandoval assumed the Chair so the President could participate in the debate from the floor concerning the following item.

The President resumed the Chair shortly thereafter.

 

040833 [Housing Bonds] Supervisors Gonzalez, Daly, Ammiano, McGoldrick, Sandoval, Peskin, Dufty
Resolution determining and declaring that the public interest and necessity demand municipal improvements consisting of the acquisition, rehabilitation, renovation, improvement, construction or reconstruction by the City and County of San Francisco of housing for qualifying individuals and families and to provide financial assistance to qualifying individuals and families to purchase housing in the City, and all other works, property and structures necessary or convenient for the foregoing purposes, that the estimated cost of $210,000,000 for said municipal 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 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.

(6/18/04, Supervisor Peskin dissenting in committee)

Supervisor Ammiano requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
Supervisor Dufty, seconded by Supervisor Maxwell, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 9 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Noes: 1 - Daly
Excused: 1 - Ma

040363 [To appropriate General Fund revenue for City Planning Department] Mayor
Ordinance appropriating $1,290,592 from Department of Building Inspection fund balance to reimburse the City for General Fund expenditures on long range planning in fiscal years 1997-98 and 1998-99, and to use the reimbursement to offset a shortfall in fiscal year 2003-04 budgeted revenue at the City Planning Department, and to enable the department to complete environmental reviews related to the Eastern Neighborhoods Initiative and the Rincon Hill Project.

(Fiscal impact; Department requests this item be scheduled for considertion with File No. 040304)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 9 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Absent: 1 - Dufty
Excused: 1 - Ma

040835 [Reappropriate projected surplus from Hetch Hetchy's purchase of power appropriation towards the Solar Energy Project for current fiscal year] Supervisors Daly, Gonzalez
Ordinance appropriating $1,200,000 of projected surplus funds from Hetch Hetchy's purchase of power appropriation towards the Solar Energy Project for current fiscal year.

(Fiscal impact.)

Supervisor Gonzalez requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 9 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Absent: 1 - Dufty
Excused: 1 - Ma

040819 [Fee Adjustments - Planning Department services] Mayor
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Article 3.5 to adjust fees for Planning Department services; and making environmental findings.

(Fiscal impact.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 9 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Absent: 1 - Dufty
Excused: 1 - Ma

040820 [Fee Adjustments - Planning Department services] Mayor
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Sections 31.22 and 31.23 to adjust fees for Planning Department services; and making environmental findings.
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
Ayes: 9 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Absent: 1 - Dufty
Excused: 1 - Ma

ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS
 

PUBLIC COMMENT
Abdullah Megaheed; Iraq war issues

Richard Robertson; general issues

Vernon Jenkins; general issues

Robert Pender; Park Merced Apartment issues

Edmond; medical marijuana issues

Female speaker; Mayoral issues

Male speaker; general issues

 

Recommendation of the Rules Committee
Supervisor Dufty was noted present at 4:10 p.m.

Supervisors Alioto-Pier and Hall were noted absent at 4:32 p.m.

 

040721 [Payment of Attorneys Fees]
Ordinance authorizing payment of attorneys fees and costs incurred by the City in lawsuits and administrative proceedings arising from Tammy Haygood's employment and removal as Director of the San Francisco Department of Elections. (City Attorney)
Continued to July 13, 2004
Supervisor Maxwell, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 8 - Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Absent: 2 - Alioto-Pier, Hall
Excused: 1 - Ma

From the Rules Committee with Recommendation "Do Not Pass"
 

040573 [Settlement of Lawsuits]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of federal and state lawsuits and administrative proceedings between the City and County of San Francisco and Tammy Haygood filed in connection with her employment and removal as Director of the Department of Elections including a lawsuit filed on July 17, 2002 in Superior Court, State of California, Case No. CPF 02-501387, entitled City and County of San Francisco, Petitioner v. Civil Service Commission of the City and County of San Francisco, Respondent, Tammy B. Haygood, Real Party in Interest, and a lawsuit filed on July 17, 2002 in United States District Court, Case No. C02-3433 WHA, entitled Tammy B. Haygood v. Michael Mendelson, et al. The material terms of the settlement are Haygood will dismiss with prejudice all claims against San Francisco in these lawsuits and all complaints filed with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing, the Department of Labor and any other administrative action, and Haygood will reimburse the City for payments of certain wages and benefits if she returns to City employment on or before January 17, 2007. (City Attorney)

Supervisor Maxwell dissented in Committee.

Continued to July 13, 2004
Supervisor Maxwell, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 8 - Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Absent: 2 - Alioto-Pier, Hall
Excused: 1 - Ma

CLOSED SESSION
 

040711 [Closed Session - Existing Lawsuits and Unlitigated Claims, City as Defendant and as Petitioner]
Motion that the Board of Supervisors convene in closed session with the City Attorney for the purpose of conferring with, or receiving advice from, the City Attorney regarding the following claims and/or potential litigation filed against the City and County of San Francisco and by the City and County of San Francisco in connection with the employment and removal of Tammy Haygood as Director of the Department of Elections; and authorizing payment of attorneys fees and costs incurred by the City.

CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, PETITIONER V. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, RESPONDENT, TAMMY B. HAYGOOD, REAL PARTY IN INTEREST, filed on July 17, 2002 in Superior Court, State of California, Case No. CPF 02-501387; TAMMY B. HAYGOOD V. MICHAEL MENDELSON, ET AL., filed on July 17, 2002 in United States District Court, Case No. C02-3433 WHA; and UNLITIGATED CLAIMS FILED WITH THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FAIR EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING, THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.

The Closed Session is permitted by California Government Code Section 54956.9 (b) and Administrative Code (Sunshine Ordinance) Section 67.10 (d) (1), and discussion in open session concerning this matter would likely and unavoidably prejudice the position of the City in the pending claim and/or potential litigation. (City Attorney)
Continued to July 13, 2004
Supervisor Maxwell, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Litigation be CONTINUED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 8 - Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Absent: 2 - Alioto-Pier, Hall
Excused: 1 - Ma

APPROVAL OF REQUESTS TO THE LEGISLATIVE ANALYST
These items may be introduced by any Supervisor seeking analysis from the Office of the Legislative Analyst on introduced legislation and for the purpose of providing assistance to Board of Supervisors' task forces and advisory committees. Requests to the Legislative Analyst shall require the affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the Board.
 

040877 [Legislative Analyst Request - Proposed Taxes] Supervisor Hall
Motion requesting the Legislative Analyst's Office to provide a comprehensive Economic Impact Report of the proposed Transaction and Use Tax Increase and the Business Tax by June 30, 2004:

Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to add Article 16-A to impose a transactions and use tax at the rate of one-quarter of one percent (0.25%) in accordance with Parts 1.6 and 1.7 of Division 2 of the California Revenue and Taxation Code and Business Tax.

Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to enact a new Article 12-A-1, as specified to impose a business tax for five years on all persons engaging in business in San Francisco measured by the gross receipts of the business at the rate of one tenth of one percent (0.1%); amend Article 12-A (Payroll Expense Tax Ordinance).
Supervisors Alioto-Pier and Hall were noted present at 4:36 p.m.
APPROVED by the following vote:
Ayes: 9 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Noes: 1 - Daly
Excused: 1 - Ma

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.
 

040850 [Urging peaceful resolution of grocery workers contract negotiations] Supervisor McGoldrick
Resolution urging parties to the upcoming Grocery Store union contract negotiations to bargain in good faith to reach a fair and equitable collective bargaining agreement.
Enacted Number: 393-04
ADOPTED
 

040878 [Proclamation - Survivor of Homicide Victims Awareness Month in San Francisco] Supervisors Maxwell, Daly, Dufty
Resolution proclaiming November 20 to December 20th of each year as Survivor of Homicide Victims awareness Month in San Francisco.
Supervisors Daly and Dufty requested to be added as co-sponsors.
Enacted Number: 394-04
ADOPTED
 

040880 [Opposing the Repeal of Senate Bill 2] Supervisors Peskin, Daly, Ammiano, Gonzalez, Maxwell, Dufty, Ma, Sandoval, McGoldrick
Resolution expressing support for expanding health care coverage for uninsured San Franciscans and helping to ensure quality coverage for low and moderate income workers and opposing the repeal of Senate Bill 2 and urging an affirmative vote on the November 2nd, 2004 referendum.
Enacted Number: 395-04
ADOPTED
 

040885 [Commending Nicole Derse] Supervisors Gonzalez, Daly
Resolution commending Nicole Derse for her outstanding contribution to the San Francisco Youth Commission and to the City and County of San Francisco.
Supervisor Daly requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
Enacted Number: 396-04
ADOPTED
 

040886 [Waiving deadlines pursuant to Section 2.34 of the Administrative Code - Housing Bond Resolution of Public Interest and Necessity] Supervisors Gonzalez, Daly
Resolution waiving deadlines pursuant to Section 2.34 of the Administrative Code, allowing the Housing Bond Resolution of Public Interest and Necessity (Board File No. 040833) to be adopted less than 141 days before the November 2, 2004 Election.
Supervisor Daly requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
Enacted Number: 397-04
ADOPTED
 

040888 [Support for Proposition 215-Compassionate Use Act] Supervisors Gonzalez, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty
Resolution reaffirming the City and County of San Francisco's support for growers of medical marijuana within San Francisco's municipal jurisdiction to exercise their right to cultivate and distribute medical marijuana under San Francisco's Proposition P and California's Proposition 215 without arrest and/or harassment by the San Francisco Police Department under legally uncertain charges, or from unreasonable fear of prosecution by the District Attorney of San Francisco, whether acting alone or in conjunction with federal or state agencies.
Supervisor Dufty requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
Enacted Number: 398-04
ADOPTED
 

040890 [Issuance and Sale of Revenue Bonds - Broadway Family Apartments Multifamily Residential Rental Housing Development] Supervisor Peskin
Resolution approving, for purposes of the Internal Revenue Code, the issuance and sale of Revenue Bonds by the City and County of San Francisco in an Aggregate Principal Amount not to exceed $25,000,000 for the Broadway Family Apartments Multifamily Residential Rental Housing Development.
Enacted Number: 399-04
ADOPTED
 

040874 [Needle Exchange Emergency] 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.
Enacted Number: M04-70
APPROVED
 

040884 [Requesting Controller's assistance so that DPH can increase its clinic and program reimbursements] Supervisor Dufty
Motion requesting the Controller to work with the Department of Public Health in Fiscal Year 04-05 to increase billings and reimbursements from the Department's clinics and programs in order to increase revenues and thereby reduce the possibility of future program reductions.
Enacted Number: M04-71
APPROVED
 

The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

Severed From Without Reference to Committee Agenda
Supervisor McGoldrick requested that this matter be severed so that it might be considered separately.

Supervisor McGoldrick requested that this matter be referred to Committee.

 

040889 [Requesting Real Estate Department to appraise the property at 220 Jones Street] Supervisor Gonzalez
Resolution requesting the Real Estate Department to appraise the parcel at 220 Jones Street and return a fair market value to the Board of Supervisors.
REFERRED to the Finance and Audits Committee.
 

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). For such resolutions to be considered, the Board must first adopt the following two motions.
 

[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.
Supervisor Dufty, seconded by Supervisor Daly, moved ADOPTION of the Commendatory Finding. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

[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.
Supervisor Dufty, seconded by Supervisor Daly, moved ADOPTION of the Brown Act Finding. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

040903 [Commending Judith Baker] Supervisor Daly
Resolution commending Judith Baker for her distinguished work and outstanding leadership as Executive Director of South of Market Child Care, Inc. and her dedication to children and families of San Francisco.
Enacted Number: 400-04
ADOPTED by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Ammiano, Daly, Dufty, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Peskin, Sandoval
Excused: 1 - Ma

 

OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION
 

Introduced by Supervisors or Mayor
 

Ordinances
 

040930 [Setting fees for certain services provided by the Medical Examiner and increasing fees for other services] Mayor
Ordinance amending San Francisco Administrative Code Section 8.14, by raising the fee for removal of remains and adding fees for direct cremation of remains; preparing of toxicology specimen for shipment for retest by private lab; and specimen storage; and making environmental findings.
6/22/04, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget Committee.
 

040755 [Department of Convention Facilities] Mayor
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code, Chapter 2A to add Article XVIII, section 2A.260 to establish and describe the responsibilities of the Department of Convention Facilities.
6/1/04, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
6/22/04, SUBSTITUTED. The Mayor submitted a substitute ordinance bearing same title.
6/22/04, ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
 

040760 [Department of the Medical Examiner] Mayor
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code, Chapter 2A to add Article XVII, section 2A.250 to establish and describe the responsibilities of the Department of the Medical Examiner.
6/1/04, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
6/22/04, SUBSTITUTED. The Mayor submitted a substitute ordinance bearing same title.
6/22/04, ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
 

040910 [Supportive Housing Bonds Special Election] Supervisor Peskin
Ordinance calling and providing for a special election to be held in the City and County of San Francisco (the "City") on November 2, 2004, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of the City a proposition for the issuance of bonds by the City (or one of its agencies, departments or enterprises) in the principal amount of Eighty-Five Million Dollars ($85,000,000) to finance the costs of the acquisition, construction and/or rehabilitation of supportive housing for qualifying very low income individuals and/or families, and authorizing landlords to passthrough fifty percent (50%) of the resulting property tax increase to residential tenants in accordance with Chapter 37 of the San Francisco Administrative Code ; finding that the estimated cost of the project is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of the City and will require expenditures greater than the amount allowed therefor by the annual tax levy; reciting the estimated cost of such proposed project; fixing the date of and the manner of holding the special election and the procedure for voting for or against the proposition; fixing the maximum rate of interest on the bonds and providing for the levy and collection of taxes to pay both principal and interest therefor; prescribing notice to be given of the special election; 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; consolidating the special election with the general election to be held on November 2, 2004; establishing the election precincts, voting places and officers for the special election; waiving the word limitation on ballot propositions imposed by San Francisco Municipal Elections Code Section 510; complying with Section 53410 of the California Government Code; incorporating the provisions of Article V of Chapter V of the San Francisco Administrative Code, and imposing certain limitations on the use of bond proceeds.

(Fiscal impact.)

6/22/04, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.
 

040914 [Environmental Review of Area Plan] Supervisor Daly
Draft Ordinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 31, Sections 31.11 and 31.15, to require that the Planning Commission complete environmental review pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), on an area plan, as defined, prior to adopting or affirming a negative declaration or certifying an environmental impact report on an individual project located within the boundaries of that area plan.
6/22/04, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee. Sponsor requests this item be scheduled for consideration at the June 29, 2004 meeting.
 

040909 [Neighborhood Historical Resources Preservation Bonds] Supervisors Peskin, McGoldrick, Sandoval, Hall
Ordinance calling and providing for a special election to be held in the City and County of San Francisco on Tuesday, November 2, 2004, for the purpose of submitting to the voters of the City and County of San Francisco a proposition to incur the following bonded debt of the City and County: Sixty Million Dollars ($60,000,000) for the acquisition, rehabilitation, renovation, improvement, construction or preservation of certain historical resources, and structures benefiting historical resources, owned, or to be owned, by the City and County and/or the San Francisco Unified School District and paying all other costs necessary and convenient for effectuating those purposes and authorizing landlords to passthrough fifty percent (50%) of the resulting property tax increase to residential tenants in accordance with Chapter 37 of the San Francisco Administrative Code; finding that the estimated cost of such proposed project is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of the City and County and will require expenditures greater than the amount allowed therefor by the annual tax levy; reciting the estimated cost of such proposed project; fixing the date of election and the manner of holding such election and the procedure for voting for or against the proposition; fixing the maximum rate of interest on such bonds and providing for the levy and collection of taxes to pay both principal and interest thereof; prescribing notice to be given of such election; finding the proposed project is excluded from the California Environmental Quality Act, and 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; consolidating the special election with the general election; establishing the election precincts, voting places and officers for the election; waiving the word limitation on ballot propositions imposed by San Francisco Municipal Elections Code Section 510; complying with Section 53410 of the California Government Code; incorporating the provisions of Article V of Chapter V of the San Francisco Administrative Code; and requiring the passage of an implementation ordinance prior to the sale of the bonds.

(Fiscal impact.)

6/22/04, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee. 7/23/04 - Transmitted three certified copies of the legislation to the Department of Elections. Provided these measures on a diskette and electronically.
 

Resolutions
 

040903 [Commending Judith Baker] Supervisor Daly
Resolution commending Judith Baker for her distinguished work and outstanding leadership as Executive Director of South of Market Child Care, Inc. and her dedication to children and families of San Francisco.
6/22/04, ADOPTED.
 

040912 [Prohibiting eastbound vehicles on Market Street from making a right turn onto the entrance to the Central Freeway at Octavia Street] Supervisors Gonzalez, Maxwell
Resolution enacting traffic regulation on Market Street at entrance to the Central Freeway at Octavia Street.
6/22/04, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee. 07/20/04 - Referred to Parking and Traffic for posting and advertised in the SF Independent for the August 9, 2004 meeting of the Land Use Committee.
 

040913 [Study of at-risk and HIV positive youth in San Francisco] Supervisor Dufty
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to enter retroactively into an agreement in the amount of $19,800 with The Regents of the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), the primary contractor, to participate in a study of at-risk and HIV positive youth in San Francisco, for the period of March 1, 2004, to February 28, 2005.
6/22/04, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Services Committee.
 

040917 [Rejecting the MTA Budget] Supervisor Daly
Motion rejecting the MTA budget pursuant to Charter Section 8A.106, authorizing the Controller to continue making interim appropriations and requesting an audit of the MTA to address paratransit fare increases, service reductions, layoffs of service critical employees, and other structural budget problems.
6/22/04, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
 

040918 [Accept - Expend State Grant - MOCJ] Mayor
Resolution authorizing the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ) to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $200,000 from the State Board of Corrections, from funds made available through the Title II Delinquency Prevention and Intervention Program (Title II), for the "Read into Your Future" literacy project.
6/22/04, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
 

040919 [Accessible Public Event Checklist] Supervisor Alioto-Pier
Resolution adopting the use of the Accessible Public Event Checklist as developed by the Mayor's Office on Disability for all City sponsored public meetings and events.
6/22/04, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
 

040920 [Accept-Expend State Grant - MTA, DPT] Supervisor Alioto-Pier
Resolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency, Department of Parking and Traffic to apply for, accept and expend a grant in the amount of $324,000 from the California Department of Transportation Hazard Elimination Safety grant program to install Pedestrian Countdown Signals at up to 30 various intersection locations throughout the City for Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvements.
6/22/04, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
 

040921 [Accept-Expend State Grant - DPT] Supervisor Alioto-Pier
Resolution authorizing the Department of Parking and Traffic to apply for, accept and expend a grant in the amount of $450,000 from the California Department of Transportation for Safe Routes to School grant funding.
6/22/04, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
 

040922 [Accept and Expend Gift - Levi Strauss Foundation] Supervisor Dufty
Resolution accepting and expending a gift in the amount of $11,750 from the Levi Strauss Foundation to support programs and gardening activities at 10th Avenue Playground, Lloyd Lake and Prayer Book Cross in Golden Gate Park, Potrero Hill, Mountain Lake, Grattan School Playground, India Shoreline Natural Area, and Herz Playground and Recreation Center.
6/22/04, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
 

040923 [Honoring the Grand Marshals of the 2004 SF San Francisco Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Pride Parade and Celebration] Supervisor Gonzalez
Resolution honoring the Grand Marshals of this year's annual San Francisco Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Pride Parade and Celebration and commending their participation in this important event.
6/22/04, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
 

040924 [Removing one Member Seat from the Power Plant Task Force] Supervisor Maxwell
Resolution removing the Executive Director of Communities for a Better Environment or his/her designee from the Power Plant Task Force.
6/22/04, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
 

040926 [Urging the retrial of the Gwen Araujo murder and hate crime case] Supervisors Ammiano, Dufty
Resolution urging the Alameda County District Attorney to; (1) recharge all defendants in the murder and hate crime of Gwen Araujo, and (2) offer a motion limiting any questioning or evidence concerning a "transpanic" defense, and (3) urge the Alameda County District Attorney to collaborate with the LGBT legal organizations to assist in writing any supporting legal motions for the District Attorney to prosecute this case.
6/22/04, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
 

040927 [Sewer rates and charges]
Resolution approving the rates and charges set by the Public Utilities Commission for sewer service charges as submitted to the Board of Supervisors on June 16, 2004. (Clerk of the Board)
6/22/04, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.
 

040928 [Sewer rates and charges]
Resolution rejecting the rates and charges set by the Public Utilities Commission for sewer service charges as submitted to the Board of Supervisors on June 16, 2004. (Clerk of the Board)
6/22/04, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Audits Committee.
 

Motions
 

040900 [Appointment, Planning Commission]
Motion rejecting the Board of Supervisors President's appointment of Christina Olague to the Planning Commission, term ending July 1, 2008. (Clerk of the Board)

(Section 4.105 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. Companion measure to File 040882.) Transmittal date - June 15, 2004.

6/22/04, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
 

040902 [Appointment, Planning Commission]
Motion rejecting the Board of Supervisors President's appointment of Christina Olague to the Planning Commission, term ending July 1, 2004. (Clerk of the Board)

(Section 4.105 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. Companion measure to File 040881.) Transmittal date - June 15, 2004.

6/22/04, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
 

040911 [Audit of New Wastewater Service Rates] Supervisors Hall, McGoldrick
Motion directing the Budget Analyst of the Board of Supervisors to prioritize, within its scheduled FY 2004-2005 management audit of the Public Utilities Commission, an analysis of the Wastewater Service Rates recently approved by the Commission, and scheduled to take effect July 1, 2004.
6/22/04, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
 

040925 [Disapproving the Mayor's executive branch reorganization of personnel functions at Child Support Services] Supervisor Sandoval
Motion disapproving, under Charter Section 4.132, the Mayor's intended transfer of personnel functions from Child Support Services to the Department of Human Resources.
6/22/04, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
 

040929 [Needle Exchange Emergency] 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.
6/22/04, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
 

PROPOSED ORDINANCES
 

040718 [Third Street and Oakdale Avenue Affordable Housing Special Use District]
Ordinance establishing the Third Street and Oakdale Avenue Affordable Housing Special Use District for property at 4800 Third Street (Lot 45, Assessor's Block 5322), located at the southwest corner of the block bounded by Oakdale Avenue, Third Street, Palou Avenue, and Newhall Street, by adding Planning Code Section 249.27, and making findings. (Planning Department)

(Companion measure to File 040719.)

6/8/04, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use Committee, expires on 7/22/2004.
 

040719 [Zoning Map Amendment in connection with Third Street and Oakdale Avenue Affordable Housing Special Use District]
Ordinance amending Zoning Map Section 10 of the City and County of San Francisco for the property at 4800 Third Street (Lot 45, Assessor's Block 5322), located at the southwest corner of the block bounded by Oakdale Avenue, Third Street, Palou Avenue, and Newhall Street,; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department)
6/8/04, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use Committee, expires on 7/22/2004.
 

040720 [Authorizing the Vacation and Transfer to the Redevelopment Agency of a Portion of Stevenson Street between 3rd and 4th Streets]
Ordering the summary vacation of an unused and unneeded portion of Stevenson Street between 3rd and 4th Streets; making findings pursuant to the California Streets and Highways Code, Chapter 4, Sections 8330 et seq.; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the vacation is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of City Planning Code Section 101.1; authorizing the conveyance of the vacated portion of Stevenson Street to the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency; and authorizing other actions in furtherance of this ordinance. (Real Estate Department)
6/14/04, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use Committee.
 

040856 [Department of Elections Conflict of Interest Code]
Ordinance amending Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code section 3.1-215 to update the Department of Elections and Elections Commission conflict of interest code and financial disclosure rules. (Elections Department)
6/8/04, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
 

PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
 

040857 [Settlement of Claim - Cambridge Integrated Services, Inc.]
Resolution approving settlement of claim by City and County of San Francisco against Cambridge Integrated Services, Inc., for claimed errors and omissions by Cambridge in administering the workers' compensation claim of City employee Fanny Tang. (City Attorney)
6/14/04, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
 

Requests Granted
From: Supervisor Maxwell

To: Department of Parking and Traffic

Requesting/Inquiring: To study and report on the proposal to restore parallel parking to the 1200 block of Fitzgerald Street.

From: Supervisor Maxwell

To: Department of Parking and Traffic

Requesting/Inquiring: To conduct traffic studies at the intersection of Thorton and Neptune. Several residents in the area have had their property damaged by speeding cars running into their garages. Residents in the area are interested in working with the Department to make this intersection safe.

From: Supervisor Hall

To: Department of Public Health

Requesting/Inquiring: To report on how they are educating and outreach to expectant young mothers with regard to California Law SB 1368 and including the information that San Francisco Fire Stations have been designated as Safe Haven Sites.

 

ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the Board at the hour of 5:40 p.m. adjourned.

Gloria L. Young, Clerk of the Board

N.B. The Minutes of this meeting set forth all actions taken by the Board of Supervisors on the matters stated, but not necessarily the chronological sequence in which the matters were taken up.

Approved by the Board of Supervisors on August 10, 2004.

I, Gloria L. Young, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco, hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the Minutes of said Board on the date stated and was approved as recited.

 

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