Board of Supervisors

City and County of San Francisco

Legislative Chamber - Room 404
Veterans Building, 401 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102

AGENDA
Monday, October 26, 1998
2:00 PM

Regular Meeting

BARBARA KAUFMAN, PRESIDENT
TOM AMMIANO, SUE BIERMAN, AMOS BROWN, LESLIE KATZ,
MARK LENO, JOSE MEDINA, GAVIN NEWSOM, MABEL TENG,
MICHAEL YAKI, LELAND Y. YEE

Gloria L. Young, Clerk of the Board

	ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

	APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES

	COMMUNICATIONS

	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 16

	Recommendations of the Economic Development, Transportation, and Technology Committee






		Present: Supervisors Yaki, Leno


1.	981420	[Encroachment Permit, Jackson/Washington Streets]
		Resolution granting revocable permission to San Francisco University High School to install three (3) 3-inch underground conduits across Washington Street to provide internet access to the school's buildings at 3065 Jackson Street (Block 982, Lot 34) and 3185 Washington Street (Block 999, Lot 26) and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department)



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


2.	981466	[Revocable Permit, 1600 Divisadero Street]
		Resolution granting revocable permission to Prowest PCM, Inc. to temporarily close and occupy the east sidewalk and portion of the street area on Divisadero Street during construction operations for the UCSF Stanford Healthcare, Mount Zion Center, Outpatient Cancer Center at 1600 Divisadero Street (Block 1077, Lot 27). (Public Works Department)



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


3.	981496	[Hold Harmless Agreement]
		Resolution authorizing the Chief of Police to execute a hold harmless agreement with the United States Coast Guard concerning the docking of a vessel at Yerba Buena Island. (Police Department)



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


4.	981532	[State Grant, California Energy Commission]
		Resolution authorizing the General Manager of the Recreation and Park Department and the General Manager of the Public Utilities Commission to accept and expend a grant of $75,000 from the California Energy Commission for projects resulting in energy savings. (Public Utilities Commission)



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


5.	981533	[City-Wide 800 MHz Radio Project Agreement]
		Resolution authorizing first amendment to license agreement with AT&T Communications, Inc. at AT&T's Bernal Heights Facility at 99 Moultrie Street for City's 800 MHz Radio Project. (Real Estate Department)



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


6.	981552	[Revocable Permit, 250 Embarcadero]
		Resolution granting revocable permission to Swinerton and Walberg Construction Company to temporarily close and occupy the north sidewalk and a portion of the street area on Folsom Street, between Spear Street and the Embarcadero to conduct construction operations at 250 Embarcadero (Block 3741, Lots 11, 27, and 28). (Public Works Department)



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


7.	981598	[Grant - Federal Funds]
		Resolution authorizing, retroactively, the Private Industry Council of San Francisco, Inc. to accept and expend approximately $550,000 of refugee funds for an Elderly Refugee Project in line with the Refugee County Plan. (Private Industry Council)



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


8.	981685	[Gift Acceptance, Public Utilities Commission]
		Resolution accepting streetlights and poles (five post-top streetlight fixtures and poles estimated at $11,210) as a gift to light 21st Street between Noe and Sanchez Streets. (Public Utilities Commission)



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

	Recommendation of the Health, Family, and Environment Committee




		Present: Supervisors Ammiano, Leno


9.	981504	[Health Contracts]
		Ordinance amending Administrative Code by repealing Section 1.33, amending Section 19A.23 and adding Sections 19A.37, 19A.38, 19A.39, and 19A.40 to authorize the Director of Health to enter into agreements that contain an indemnification provision with University of California, UCSF/Stanford Health Care, Alameda County, San Mateo County, and San Francisco Unified School District. (Public Health Department)

		(Repeals Section 1.33, amends Section 19A.23, adds Sections 19A.37, 19A.38, 19A.39, and 19A.40.)
		10/19/1998, PASSED ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

	Recommendations of the Housing and Neighborhood Services Committee






		Present: Supervisors Medina, Yee, Leno


10.	981542	[Stop Intersections]
		Resolution designating certain intersections as "Stop" intersections: STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH Bridgeview Drive and Topeka Avenue, northeast and southwest corners, stopping Topeka Avenue (makes this an all-way STOP) Lyon and McAllister Streets, northeast and southwest corners, stopping McAllister Street (makes this an all-way STOP) Palace Drive, Bay Street, and Lyon Street, northeast and southwest corners, stopping Palace Drive and Bay Street (makes this multiple T-intersection an all-way STOP) STOP SIGNS - RESCIND - for a six-month trial period. Duncan Street, southwest corner, stopping eastbound at Tiffany Avenue Tiffany Avenue, southeast corner, stopping northbound at Duncan Street (Parking and Traffic Department)



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


11.	981543	[Parking Regulations, Various Locations]
		Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations: NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Davis Street, east side, from 282 feet to 302 feet north of Jackson Street (20-foot zone, eliminating parking meter #526) Davis Street, west side, from 279 feet to 299 feet south of Broadway (20-foot zone, eliminating parking meter #601) NO PARKING ANYTIME - RESCIND Chestnut Street, south side, from Kearny Street to 23 feet easterly (23-foot zone) PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH Egbert Avenue, south side, from 3rd Street to 430 feet easterly (430-foot zone) Fitzgerald Avenue, north side, from 3rd Street to 359 feet easterly (359-foot zone) RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "F" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 4 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Mayfair Drive, south side, between Spruce Street and Heather Avenue (boundary extension to include only #155 Mayfair Drive) RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "J" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 5 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Frederick Street, both sides, between Stanyan and Cole Streets (400 block) Moraga Street, south side, between 8th and 9th Avenues (200 block, odd-numbered side) Waller Street, both sides, between Cole and Shrader Streets (1600 block) TAXI ZONE, 7 PM TO 4 AM (FOLLOWING DAY), EVERYDAY - ESTABLISH Folsom Street, south side, from 14 feet to 48 feet east of 11th Street (34-foot zone) TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH 2nd Avenue, northern terminus, north of Lake Street (to prevent vehicles from parking along 40-foot wall section at the end of 2nd Avenue) UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - ESTABLISH Berry Street, south side, from 386 feet to 466 feet east of 4th Street (80-foot zone, accommodating 10 motorcycle spaces) Central Avenue, east side, from 36 feet to 50 feet north of Fulton Street (14-foot zone, accommodating 4 motorcycle spaces) PARKING METER AREA NO. 3 (1-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 7 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - RESCIND Tiffany Avenue, east side, from Duncan Street to 182 feet southerly (182-foot zone) PARKING METER AREA NO. 3 (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 7 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - ESTABLISH Duncan Street, north side, from 40 feet to 200 feet west of Tiffany Avenue (160-foot zone) TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH - for a six-month trial period. Tiffany Avenue, east side, from Duncan Street to 40 feet southerly (40-foot zone) (Parking and Traffic Department)



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


12.	981544	[Traffic Regulations, Various Streets]
		Resolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets: BICYCLE LANES - ESTABLISH Post Street, both curb lanes (eastbound and westbound), between Presidio Avenue and Steiner Street MID-BLOCK CROSSWALK - ESTABLISH Davis Street, approximately 300 feet north of Jackson Street NO TURN ON RED - ESTABLISH Market Street, eastbound, at Spear Street NO TURN ON RED, 7 AM - 7 PM, EVERYDAY - ESTABLISH 3rd Street, northbound, at Folsom Street ONE-WAY STREET - RESCIND Redwood Street, eastbound, between Van Ness Avenue and Polk Street ONE-WAY STREET - ESTABLISH Redwood Street, westbound, from Van Ness Avenue to a point 33 feet west of Polk Street (retains two-way traffic from Polk Street to 33 feet westerly) NO LEFT TURN - ESTABLISH Polk Street, northbound, at Redwood Street RIGHT LANE MUST TURN RIGHT - ESTABLISH Folsom Street, eastbound, at 1st Street STREET CLOSURE, 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - ESTABLISH Leidesdorff Street, between California and Pine Streets (for the placement of tables and chairs on the street) TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Chestnut Street, south side, from Kearny Street to 23 feet easterly (23-foot zone) STREET CLOSURE - RESCIND - for a six-month trial period. Tiffany Avenue, at 29th Avenue STREET CLOSURE - ESTABLISH Tiffany Avenue, northbound direction only, at Duncan Street CROSSWALK CLOSURE - ESTABLISH Duncan Street, at Tiffany Avenue, west crosswalk (crossing Duncan Street) TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Duncan Street, north side, from Tiffany Avenue to 40 feet westerly (40-foot zone) NO LEFT TURN - ESTABLISH Duncan Street, westbound, at Tiffany Avenue (prohibits access from Valencia Street to southbound Tiffany Avenue) RIGHT TURN ONLY - ESTABLISH Duncan Street, eastbound, at Tiffany Avenue (prohibits access from Duncan Street to Valencia Street) (Parking and Traffic Department)



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

	Recommendations of the Rules Committee




		Present: Supervisors Ammiano, Yee, Brown


13.	981422	[Long v. San Francisco Fire Department]
		Ordinance authorizing settlement of litigation entitled Long v. San Francisco Fire Department by payment of Forty-Seven Thousand Dollars ($47,000). (City Attorney)

		(U.S. District Court Case No. C97-4421 (CAL).)
		10/19/1998, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


14.	981553	[Settlement of Litigation - Mary L. LoBuglio]
		Ordinance authorizing settlement of litigation by the City and County of San Francisco against Mary L. LoBuglio by accepting consideration in the total amount of $71,228 plus interest at the rate of 10% per annum payable in cash on or before October 30, 1998 and filing stipulation for entry of judgment upon default to secure payment. (Treasurer-Tax Collector)

		(Superior Court No. 994516.)
		10/19/1998, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?








		Present: Supervisors Ammiano, Yee


15.	981595	[Sue Long Soon, et al. v. CCSF, et al.]
		Ordinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Sue Long Soon against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $90,000. (City Attorney)

		(Superior Court No. 987-398.)
		10/19/1998, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


16.	981637	[John A. Brady, et al. v. CCSF, et al.]
		Ordinance authorizing settlement of litigation of John A. Brady, Lorraine C. Duddy, Sharon E. Samuel against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $55,140.25. (City Attorney)

		(S.F. Superior Court Case No. 980975; California Court of Appeal Case Nos. A080127 and A083020.)
		10/19/1998, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?








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

	REGULAR AGENDA

	UNFINISHED BUSINESS

	From Committee of the Whole






		Supervisor Kaufman excused from participating and voting on items on the agenda dealing with Mission Bay.


17.	981440	[Mission Bay North Redevelopment Plan]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Ordinance approving and adopting the Redevelopment Plan for the Mission Bay North Plan Area, which is generally bounded by the north embankment of the China Basin Channel and Townsend, Third and Seventh Streets, and contains approximately 65 acres of land; approving and authorizing in Interagency Cooperation Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco, in furtherance of the adoption and implementation of the Redevelopment Plan; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the Plan and related cooperation agreement are consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1; and adopting other findings pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law.


		10/19/1998, PASSED ON FIRST READING. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


18.	981441	[Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Newsom, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Ordinance approving and adopting Redevelopment Plan for the Mission Bay South Plan Area, which is generally bounded by the south embankment of the China Basin Channel and Seventh Street, Interstate 280, Mariposa Street, Terry Francois Boulevard and Third Street and contains approximately 238 acres of land; approving and authorizing an Interagency Cooperation Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco, in furtherance of the adoption and implementation of the Redevelopment Plan; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the Plan and related cooperation agreement are consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; and adopting findings pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law.


		10/19/1998, CONTINUED ON FIRST READING. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

	Special Finance Committee/Economic Development, Transportation and Technology Committee






		Present: Supervisors Yaki, Katz, Leno


19.	981432	[Mission Bay North Tax Allocation Agreement]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Resolution approving and authorizing a tax increment allocation pledge agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco, concerning the pledge of net available tax increment from the Mission Bay North Plan Area for the purpose of financing public infrastructure in furtherance of the implementation of the Redevelopment Plan for the Mission Bay North project and for development of affordable housing in the Mission Bay North and South Plan Areas; authorizing and approving the incurrence of bonded indebtedness by the Redevelopment Agency not to exceed $190,000,000 for such purposes; approving the use of available housing increment produced in the Mission Bay North Plan Area for the development of affordable housing on parcels to be contributed to the Redevelopment Agency; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that the agreement is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1.

		(Fiscal impact.)
		10/19/1998, CONTINUED. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


20.	981433	[Mission Bay South Tax Allocation Agreement]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Resolution approving and authorizing a tax increment allocation pledge agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco, concerning the pledge of net available tax increment from the Mission Bay South Plan Area for the purpose of financing public infrastructure in furtherance of the implementation of the Redevelopment Plan for the Mission Bay South project and for the development of affordable housing in the Mission Bay North and South Plan Areas; authorizing and approving the incurrence of bonded indebtedness by the Redevelopment Agency not to exceed $450,000,000 for such purposes; approving the use of all available housing increment produced in the Mission Bay South Plan Area for the development of affordable housing on parcels to be contributed to the Redevelopment Agency; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that the agreement is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1.

		(Fiscal impact.)
		10/19/1998, CONTINUED. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


21.	981434	[Land Donation Agreement, UCSF Campus]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Resolution approving and authorizing a land donation agreement between the City and County and the Regents of the University of California, for the contribution to the Regents, at no transfer price of approximately 11.89 acres of City-owned present and former street areas, for the development of a new UCSF expansion campus in Mission Bay South; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that the conveyance is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1.

		(Fiscal impact.)
		10/19/1998, CONTINUED. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

	From the Clerk






		Supervisor Newsom excused from Voting on this item.


22.	981333	[Mission Bay Street Vacation]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Ordinance ordering the vacation of certain street areas within Mission Bay; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that such vacation of street areas is consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.


		10/19/1998, AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. Supervisor Newsom requested to be excused from voting because of a possible conflict of interest.

		10/19/1998, PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

	Recommendations of the Economic Development, Transportation, and Technology Committee






		Present: Supervisors Yaki, Leno


23.	981428	[General Plan Amendment, Mission Bay]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Ordinance rescinding the Mission Bay Plan and approving amendments to the San Francisco General Plan.


		10/19/1998, AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. Supervisor Yaki presented an amendment of the whole.

		10/19/1998, PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?








		Present: Supervisors Yaki, Katz, Leno


24.	981429	[Planning Code Amendment, Mission Bay]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Ordinance amending Planning Code by amending Section 901, and figures 1 and 3 of Article 9, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.

		(Amends Section 901, Figures 1, 3.)
		10/19/1998, PASSED ON FIRST READING. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


25.	981430	[Zoning Map, Mission Bay]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Ordinance amending zoning map of the City and County of San Francisco for property located in Mission Bay area, generally bounded by Townsend Street, Seventh Street and Interstate 280, Mariposa Street, Terry A. Francois Boulevard and Third Street, to delete the height and use district classifications to a cross-reference to the Mission Bay North and Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plans and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.


		10/19/1998, PASSED ON FIRST READING. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


26.	981431	[Subdivision Code Amendment, Mission Bay]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Ordinance amending Subdivision Code by adding the Mission Bay Subdivision Code to provide for processing of subdivision and parcel maps in the Mission Bay area, generally bounded by Townsend Street, Seventh Street and Interstate 280, Mariposa Street, Terry A. Francois Boulevard and Third Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.


		10/19/1998, PASSED ON FIRST READING. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


27.	981435	[Mission Bay City Land Transfer Amendment]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Ordinance approving and authorizing the amendment and restatement of the Mission Bay land transfer agreement between the City and County, including its Port Commission, and Catellus Development Corporation; approving and authorizing the Catellus lease in connection therewith; approving indemnities and releases by the City in connection with the transactions contemplated by such documents; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that such agreement is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight priority policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1.


		10/19/1998, PASSED ON FIRST READING. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


28.	981436	[Mission Bay Port Land Transfer Amendment]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Ordinance approving and authorizing the amendment and restatement of the Mission Bay Port Land Transfer Agreement between the City and County, through its Port Commission, and Catellus Development Corporation; approving the Agency lease and the Catellus lease in connection therewith; approving indemnities and releases by the City in connection with the transactions contemplated by such documents; adopting environmental findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that such agreement is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.


		10/19/1998, PASSED ON FIRST READING. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


29.	981437	[Public Trust Agreement Amendment, Mission Bay]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Ordinance approving and authorizing the amendment and restatement of the agreement concerning the public trust for Mission Bay, among the City and County, including its Port Commission, the State of California and Catellus Development Corporation; adopting findings that certain transfers of land contemplated by such agreement are authorized by and consistent with the provisions of state legislation set forth in Chapter 1143 of the Statutes of 1991, as amended by Chapter 86 of the Statutes of 1992 and Chapter 203 of the Statutes of 1997; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that such agreement is consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.


		10/19/1998, PASSED ON FIRST READING. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


30.	981438	[Administrative Jurisdiction, Mission Bay]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Newsom, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Resolution approving and authorizing the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over certain property in Mission Bay South described as the city facilities parcel, from which the Burton Act Trust and Public Trust shall be removed in connection with the closing of the land transfer agreements, from the Port Commission to the Director of Administrative Services; approving jurisdiction over certain Mission Bay land transfer parcels in the Port; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that such transfer of jurisdiction is consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.


		10/19/1998, CONTINUED. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


31.	981439	[Mission Bay Transportation Projects Agreement]]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Resolution approving and authorizing the termination of the Mission Bay Transportation Projects Agreement between the City and County and Catellus Development Corporation; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that such action is consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.


		10/19/1998, CONTINUED. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


32.	981500	[CCSF v. All Persons - Mission Bay Project Area]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Newsom, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Ordinance authorizing settlement with defendant 1900 Third Street, LLC in litigation of City and County of San Francisco v. All Persons.

		(Superior Court No. 44492.)
		10/19/1998, PASSED ON FIRST READING. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


33.	981501	[License Agreement - 1900 Third Street LLC]	Supervisors Yaki, Teng, Newsom, Bierman, Medina, Brown, Ammiano, Katz, Leno, Yee
		Resolution approving license agreement with 1900 Third Street LLC relating to use of former City streets within the Mission Bay Development Project Area; adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that the license is consistent with the City's General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.


		10/19/1998, CONTINUED. Supervisor Teng requested to be added as co-sponsor.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

	NEW BUSINESS

	Recommendations of the Economic Development, Transportation, and Technology Committee






		Present: Supervisors Yaki, Katz, Leno


34.	980564	[Bicycle Transit Enhancement Plan]	Supervisors Katz, Bierman, Medina, Ammiano, Yaki, Leno, Newsom, Brown
		Ordinance amending Traffic Code by adding Article 5B, Section 110 to protect the integrity of existing bicycle facilities and Section 38N to prohibit parking in bicycle lanes, by amending Section 3.14 to conform to the State Vehicle Code definition of bicycle and Section 4 to conform to State Vehicle Code provisions regarding the rights and duties of bicycle riders; amending Administrative Code by adding Section 2.76 to authorize monitored bicycle parking at large public events; amending Planning Code Section 155 to clarify that any bicycle parking requirements under that section will not conflict with Sections 155.1 and 155.2, amending Planning Code Section 155.1 to clarify definition and obligations of responsible City official and landlord and deleting obsolete implementation schedule provisions, by adding Section 155.2 to require bicycle parking in city-owned parking facilities and privately-owned parking garages and adding Section 155.3 to require shower and locker facilities in new buildings and buildings undergoing major renovations, and by making findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; and repealing Traffic Code Sections 97 and 99.

		(Adds Traffic Code Article 5B, Sections 110, 38N; amends Sections 3.14, 4; repeals Sections 97 and 99; adds Administrative Code Section 2.76; amends Planning Code Sections 155, 155.1; adds Sections 155.2 and 155.3.) (General Rule exclusion from environmental review.)

		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


35.	980944	[Advertising on Fixed Pedestal Newsracks]	Supervisors Kaufman, Brown
		Ordinance amending Section 603 of the Planning Code to exempt advertising on fixed pedestal newsracks from Planning Code requirements regulating signs.

		(Amends Section 603.)

		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


36.	981038	[Excavation in the Public Right-of-Way]	Supervisors Katz, Bierman
		Ordinance amending Public Works Code by repealing Article 8 (Excavations in Streets), repealing Sections 672 and 673 of Article 14 (Underground Pipes, Wires and Conduits), and adding Article 2.4 (Excavation in the Public Right-of-Way), including Section 2.4.44 to impose a new street damage restoration fee; authorizing establishment of the Street Construction Coordination Center and requesting other official actions in connection therewith; making findings for these amendments; and amending Article XIII of Chapter 10 of the Administrative Code by adding Section 10.117-119 to create a fund for collection of street damage restoration fees and adding Section 10.117-120 to reestablish the excavation fund for the collection of other deposits, fees, and penalties imposed by Article 2.4.

		(Repeals Public Works Sections 672, 673, adds Section 2.4.44; adds Administrative Code Sections 10.117-119, and 10.117-120. July 17, 1998 - Certificate of Determination of Exemption/Exclusion from Environmental Review.)

		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


37.	981086	[Public Right-of-Way]	Supervisors Medina, Newsom
		Ordinance amending Public Works Code Sections 400, 706.3, 706.4 and 706.8 and adding Section 709 to authorize the Director of the Department of Public Works to require and perform remediation on unaccepted public right-of-way and to enforce obligations to pay for such remediation; to delete the Director's authority to undertake emergency remediation of dangerous conditions on a sidewalk without notice, to allow for administrative review of specified determinations of the Director, and to expand the scope of the fund available for repairs and remediation undertaken by the Department of Public Works; and to authorize the Director to issue and enforce emergency orders for the remediation of accepted or unaccepted public right-of-way in conjunction with or separate from other City departments.

		(Amends Sections 400, 706.3, 706.4, 706.8; adds Section 709.)

		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


38.	980565	[Bicyclist Injury Reporting Hot Line]	Supervisors Katz, Bierman, Medina, Ammiano, Yaki, Leno, Newsom
		Resolution urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to establish and provide public notice of a bicyclist injury reporting hot line which would be available for a period of at least nine months beginning on July 1, 1998.



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


39.	980566	[Bicyclist Safety - No Parking Zones]	Supervisors Katz, Bierman, Medina, Ammiano, Yaki, Leno, Newsom
		Resolution urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to work with the Department of Public Works in designating No Parking Zones on certain streets during rush hour and coordinating street cleaning schedules accordingly in order to facilitate safe bicycle commuting on such streets.



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


40.	980567	[Bicycle Transit Information, EIR Guidelines]	Supervisors Katz, Bierman, Medina, Ammiano, Yaki, Leno, Newsom
		Resolution urging the Planning Department's Environmental Review Officer to take reasonable steps to ensure that, where applicable, the Planning Department's transportation guidelines for environmental review are updated and amended to include a full analysis of potential impacts to bicycle transportation.



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


41.	980568	[Bicycle Reimbursement and Purchasing]	Supervisors Katz, Bierman, Medina, Ammiano, Yaki, Leno, Newsom
		Resolution urging the Mayor to direct the Director of Human Resources as part of future contract negotiations to propose that the City should provide reimbursement for use of privately owned bicycles by City employees and officials as part of the employees' benefits and that such reimbursement should be contingent upon the use of bicycle helmets and urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to work with the City Purchaser to develop a feasibility study and purchasing plan regarding the purchase and maintenance of a pool of bicycles to be used for City business.



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


42.	981339	[Valencia Street Bicycle Lanes]	Supervisors Medina, Yaki, Leno, Bierman, Newsom, Katz
		Resolution establishing bicycle lanes on Valencia Street on a one-year trial basis; urging the Department of Parking and Traffic to enact and rescind traffic regulations on Valencia Street in order to accommodate the bicycle lanes; and, making findings of compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act and of General Plan conformity. BICYCLE LANES - ESTABLISH Valencia Street, both directions (northbound and southbound curb lanes), between Market and Tiffany Streets. TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING 4 P.M. TO 6 P.M., MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - RESCIND Valencia Street, west side, between 26th Street and Cesar Chavez Street. TOW-AWAY LANE MUST TURN RIGHT - RESCIND Valencia Street, southbound curb lane, at Cesar Chavez Street.



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


43.	981497	[MUNI Trolley Bus Contract]
		Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Municipal Railway through the Purchaser to enter into Contract Modification No. 1 to Procurement Contract No. 888 with Electric Transit Incorporated (ETI) for the purchase of additional and improved components and associated spare parts, and to extend the delivery milestones of the Prototype Trolley Coaches and the contract completion date to be 30 and 60 days. (Public Transportation Commission)



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


44.	981670	[Olympic Official Bid Committee]	Mayor
		Resolution authorizing the Bay Area Sports Organizing Committee to represent the City and County of San Francisco as the official bid committee in submitting an application to the United States Olympic Committee to host the Games of the XXX Olympiad in 2012.



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

	Recommendations of the Housing and Neighborhood Services Committee




		Present: Supervisors Medina, Yee, Leno


45.	981492	[Liquor License Transfer, 536 Broadway Street]
		Resolution opposing the request for the transfer of a Type 20 off-sale beer and wine alcoholic beverage control license for Muhammad Daher and Khaled Zoubi for North Beach Market, from 1262 Stockton Street to 536 Broadway 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?


46.	981594	[Liquor License, 911 Kearny Street]
		Resolution determining that the transfer a Type 21 off-sale general alcoholic beverage control license to King Wing Kwong for Wayne's Liquors, from 153 Columbus Avenue to 911 Kearny Street will serve the convenience of the people of the City and County of San Francisco in accordance with Sections 23958.4 of the California Businss and Professions Code.



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

47.	ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS


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

48.	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. The President or the Board may limit the total testimony to 30 minutes.

	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 49 through 61


49.	981711	[HRC Staffing and Operating Budget at SFO]	Supervisors Brown, Bierman, Leno, Katz, Teng, Medina, Yaki
		Resolution urging the Airport Commissioners and the Director of the Airport to increase the size of the Airport's HRC staff and budget to ensure that the constitutional rights of San Francisco citizens are being protected at construction sites at the Airport and to ensure that the City's non-discrimination codes and ordinances are effectively implemented.


		10/13/1998, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

		10/19/1998, SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA. Supervisor Brown requested this item be severed for the purpose of continuing it to October 26, 1998.

		10/19/1998, CONTINUED. Supervisors Bierman, Leno, Katz, Teng requested to be added as co-sponsors.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


50.	981752	[Abolishing Homosexual Panic Defense]	Supervisors Leno, Bierman
		Resolution deploring the use of "Homosexual Panic" Psychiatric theory as a defense against hate crimes and urging the California State Legislature to examine the use of "Homosexual Panic" in psychiatric defenses in criminal proceedings.


		10/19/1998, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


51.	981753	[Commendation]	Supervisors Medina, Katz, Bierman, Ammiano, Yaki, Brown, Leno
		Resolution commending the San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) on the occasion of "Adopt a Dog Month".


		10/19/1998, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


52.	981756	[Commendation]	Supervisors Medina, Yaki, Brown
		Resolution commending the San Francisco Municipal Court Bail Committee for reviewing and revising bail rates in the City and County of San Francisco.


		10/19/1998, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


53.	981757	[San Francisco Beautiful Day]	Supervisors Teng, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Leno, Kaufman, Medina, Newsom, Ammiano, Yaki
		Resolution commending San Francisco Beautiful for its devotion to creating, enhancing and retaining civic beauty and declaring October 22, 1998 as "San Francisco Beautiful Day" in San Francisco.


		10/19/1998, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


54.	981758	[Ralph J. Torrisi Day]	Supervisors Teng, Bierman, Medina, Ammiano, Yaki, Brown, Katz
		Resolution honoring Ralph J. Torrisi for his distinguished work and outstanding contributions to the labor movement and declaring October 15, 1998 "Ralph J. Torrisi Day" in San Francisco.


		10/19/1998, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


55.	981759	[Commendation]	Supervisors Ammiano, Bierman, Medina, Yaki, Brown, Katz
		Resolution commending the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for acting quickly to remove a covenant in the Lakeside Property Owners Association bylaws that barred non-whites from living in the subdivision.


		10/19/1998, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


56.	981764	[Needle Exchange Program]	Supervisors Bierman, Teng, Ammiano, Yaki, Kaufman, Katz, Brown, Newsom, Leno, Medina, Yee
		Motion concurring in the determination of the Mayor for the continued need for the declaration of emergency in connection with the needle exchange program.


		10/19/1998, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?


57.	981771	[Final Map, 638 Minna Street]
		Motion approving final map of 638 Minna Street, a Live/Work Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 169 in Assessor's Block No. 3727, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department)

		(DPW Order No. 171,259.)
		10/21/1998, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?


58.	981743	[Final Map, 21 Stillman Street]
		Motion approving final map of 21 Stillman Street, a Live/Work Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 36 in Assessor's Block No. 3763, and adopting findings pursuant to the Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department)

		(DPW Order No. 171,296.)
		10/16/1998, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?


59.	981772	[Final Map, 3107-3117 Buchanan Street]
		Motion approving final map of 3107-3117 Buchanan Street, a Residential Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 4 in Assessor's Block No. 517, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department)

		(DPW Order No. 171,297.)
		10/21/1998, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?


60.	981773	[Final Map, 677 Arguello Boulevard]
		Motion approving final map of 677 Arguello Boulevard, a Residential Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 18 in Assessor's Block No. 1544, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department)

		(DPW Order No. 171,307.)
		10/21/1998, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?


61.	981774	[Findings - Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan]	Supervisors Yaki, Newsom, Brown
		Motion adopting findings in response to written objections to adoption of the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan delivered to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors before or at the public hearing on adoption of the Plan, pursuant to the requirements of Redevelopment Law.


		10/21/1998, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

	Severed from For Adoption Without Committee Reference Agenda






		Questions on the Adoption Without Committee Reference Calendar:_______________________________

62.	IMPERATIVE AGENDA


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




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




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




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




	[Imperative Resolutions, if any]

	OFF-CALENDAR LEGISLATION

	PROPOSED ORDINANCES






		Proposed ordinances received October 14 through October 21 , for reference by President to appropriate committee on October 26, 1998.


	981766	[Vacation and Sale - Portion of 23rd Street]
		Ordinance ordering the vacation of a portion of 23rd Street located on the west side of Pennsylvania Avenue, and authorizing other official actions in connection therewith. (Real Estate Department)

		(Companion measure to File 981919.)
		10/16/1998, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Economic Development, Transportation, and Technology Committee.


	981775	[Parking Regulations, 2nd and Townsend Streets]
		Ordinance amending Traffic Code by adding Section 32.6.19, regarding parking regulations on portions of 2nd Street and Townsend Street. (No person shall stop, park or leave standing any vehicle on the west side of Second Street, from Townsend Street to 100 feet northerly [100-foot zone], and on the north side of Townsend Street, between Second and Stanford Streets.) (Parking and Traffic Department)

		(Adds Section 32.6.19.)
		10/21/1998, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Neighborhood Services Committee.


	981776	[Contract for Electric Service, Treasure Island]
		Ordinance approving the contract between the City and County of San Francisco and the United States, through the Department of Energy Western Area Power Administration, for the delivery of low cost electric power for use at Treasure Island on file with the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors in File No. 981776; and approving indemnifying and holding harmless United States against claims arising from the activities of the City under the contract; and waiving requirement of Section 6.57 of the San Francisco Administrative Code that every contract contain a statement regarding liability of claimants for submitting false claims; and waiving requirement of Section 21.10-1 of the San Francisco Administrative Code that every contract contain a statement regarding guaranteed maximum costs. (Public Utilities Commission)


		10/21/1998, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Economic Development, Transportation, and Technology Committee.


	981778	[Registration of Lobbyists]
		Ordinance amending Administrative Code by amending Sections 16.520 through 16.534 to: add legislative findings; clarify definitions and add new definitions; consolidate the definition of "Lobbyist" with the thresholds for qualifying as lobbyist and the exemptions; increase the qualification threshold for contract lobbyists from $1,000 per month to $3,200 per quarter; increase the qualification threshold for expenditure lobbyists from $1,000 per quarter to $3,200 per quarter; clarify and add new exemptions; clarify that once a person qualifies as a "Lobbyist" the person is subject to the requirements and prohibitions of this Article until the person ceases all lobbyist activity and files a statement of termination; clarify the disclosure requirements applicable at the time of registration and at the time of filing quarterly activity reports; provide that all lobbyists re-register on January 15 each year; require lobbyists to disclose payments received from City officers in exchange for campaign consulting services; limit the aggregate value of gifts from lobbyists to each City officer, within three months of a lobbyist contact, to $50; and require lobbyists to notify City officers of the value of gifts conferred; and require the Ethics Commission to conduct quarterly workshops concerning the laws relating to lobbyists. (Ethics Commission)

		(Amends Sections 16.520 through 16.534.)
		10/21/1998, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Rules Committee, expires on 11/25/1998.

	PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS






		Proposed resolutions received October 14 through October 21, for reference by President to appropriate committee on October 26, 1998.


	981737	[State Grant - Domestic Violence Prosecution]
		Resolution authorizing retroactively the District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco to apply for, accept and expend funds in the amount of $108,000 through the California Department of Justice for a project entitled "Spousal Abuser Prosecution Program" for the twelve month period July 1, 1998 through June 30, 1999, and waiving indirect costs due to funding constraints. (District Attorney)


		10/16/1998, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Neighborhood Services Committee.


	981765	[Intent to Vacate and Sell - Portion of 23rd Street]
		Resolution declaring intention of the Board of Supervisors to vacate and sell a portion of 23rd Street located on the west side of Pennsylvania Avenue, setting the hearing date (of December 7, 1998, at 3:00 p.m.) for all persons interested in the proposed vacation and sale, making findings of general plan conformance and consistency with Planning Code Section 101.1, and authorizing other official actions in connection therewith. (Real Estate Department)

		(Companion measure to File 981766.)
		10/16/1998, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Economic Development, Transportation, and Technology Committee.


	981767	[Grant - State]
		Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Library, through the Peninsula Library System, to accept and expend retroactively $55,384 awarded by the California State Library, as part of the California Library Services and Technology Act, Database Linked Systems Program, to purchase Z39.50 Client Software to improve San Francisco Public Library Patrons' access to regional on-line library catalogs, and rescinding Resolution No. 473-98. (Public Library)


		10/20/1998, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Neighborhood Services Committee.


	981768	[Grant - Federal/State]
		Resolution authorizing the Director of Administrative Services to apply for (retroactively), accept, and expend grant support in the amount of $100,000 from the United States Department of Energy through the California Energy Commission for the purpose of establishing electric vehicle charging infrastructure throughout the San Francisco Bay Area; waiving indirect costs. (Administrative Services Department)


		10/20/1998, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Health, Family, and Environment Committee.


	981769	[Grant - State]
		Resolution authorizing retroactively the San Francisco Public Library to accept and expend approximately $26,000 through the collaboration with the San Francisco Unified School District Links2 Program awarded by the California Department of Education, Technology and Literacy Challenge Grant. (Public Library)


		10/20/1998, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Neighborhood Services Committee.


	981770	[Extension and Renewal of Leases]
		Resolution authorizing retroactive extension and renewal of eight (8) existing leases of real property required by the Department of Public Health. (Real Estate Department)


		10/19/1998, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance Committee.


	981777	[Stop Intersections]
		Resolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections: STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH Bancroft Avenue, Thornton Avenue, Quint Street, and Waterville Street, all corners, stopping all approaches (makes this uncontrolled multiple intersection an all-way STOP) Carroll Avenue, Newhall Street, and Issleib Street, northeast and southwest corners, stopping Carroll Avenue and Issleib Street (makes this uncontrolled multiple intersection a two-way STOP) Cranleigh and Lagunitas Drives, northeast corner, stopping Cranleigh Drive (stops the stem of this uncontrolled T-intersection) Polaris Way and Pope Street, northeast corner, stopping Polaris Way (stops the stem of this uncontrolled T-intersection) (Parking and Traffic Department)


		10/21/1998, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Neighborhood Services Committee.


	981780	[Parking Regulations, Various Locations]
		Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations: NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Jessie Street, north side, from 7th Street to westerly terminus NO PARKING, 7 AM TO 4 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - ESTABLISH NO PARKING, 7 AM TO 4 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY - RESCIND 18th Street, north side, between Church and Dolores Streets (change in effective days only) RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "J" (2-HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT, 8 AM TO 5 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH Moraga Street, both sides, between 10th and 12th Avenues (400 and 500 blocks) TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Dunshee Street, both sides, between Oakdale and Palou Avenues UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - ESTABLISH Duboce Avenue, south side, from 134 feet to 176 feet east of Valencia Street (42-foot zone, accommodating 12 motorcycle stalls) Pine Street, south side, from 17 to 30 feet east of Divisadero Street (13-foot zone, accommodating 3 motorcycle stalls) (Parking and Traffic Department)


		10/21/1998, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Neighborhood Services Committee.


	981781	[Traffic Regulations, Various Streets]
		Resolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets: BICYCLE LANES - ESTABLISH 8th Street, west curb lane (southbound only), between Market and Bryant Streets Cesar Chavez Street, north curb lane (westbound only), between Vermont Street and northbound U.S. 101 on-ramp Kirkham Street, both curb lanes (eastbound and westbound), between 6th and 9th Avenues MID-BLOCK CROSSWALK - ESTABLISH Terry Francois Boulevard, approximately 750 feet south of Mission Rock Street (just south of Pier 52 Boat Launch) NO LEFT TURN - RESCIND NO LEFT TURN, EXCEPT MUNI - ESTABLISH Crossover Drive, northbound, at Fulton Street (adds Muni exemption) Fulton Street, westbound, at Park Presidio Boulevard (adds Muni exemption) NO U-TURNS - RESCIND Brotherhood Way, westbound, at the entrance to 999 Brotherhood Way RIGHT LANE MUST TURN RIGHT, EXCEPT BICYCLES - ESTABLISH Market Street, eastbound, at 10th Street RIGHT LANE MUST TURN RIGHT, EXCEPT MUNI - ESTABLISH Euclid Avenue, westbound, at Arguello Boulevard TOW-AWAY LANE MUST TURN LEFT - ESTABLISH Sutter Street, westbound, at Mason Street TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, 4 PM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - RESCIND Sutter Street, south side, between Mason and Gough Streets TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH Brotherhood Way, south side, from driveway at 999 Brotherhood Way to 50 feet easterly (50-foot zone) Cesar Chavez Street, north side, between Kansas and Vermont Streets TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, 4 PM TO 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - ESTABLISH Market Street, north side, from 126 feet to 206 feet east of Church Street (80-foot zone, eliminates 4 parking spaces during affected days and hours) (Parking and Traffic Department)


		10/21/1998, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Neighborhood Services Committee.


	981782	[Communications and Petitions]
		Petitions and communications received October 14 and October 21 for reference by the President to the Committee considering related matters or to be ordered filed by the Clerk October 26, 1998. From Lynna Do, Constituent Liaison to Supervisor Yee, submitting Form 700 Statement of Economic Interest. (1) From various departments, submitting statement regarding adequacy of Budget for 1998-99: Adult Probation Department Airport Animal Care and Control Department Board of Appeals Commission on the Status of Women Department of Agriculture & Weights & Measures Department of Public Works Office of the City Attorney Office of the Public Defender Police Department Port Purchasing Department (2) From Department of Administrative Services, requesting release of reserve funds in the amount of $75,000 for City Services Project. (3) From Office of the City Attorney, regarding Teng, et al. vs. Nishioka, et al. and the Board's proposed resolution urging Department of Elections to mail to the City's absentee voters new ballots including Chinese translation of the names of all the local candidates running in the November 3, 1998 election. File 98-1748 (4) From Department of Parking and Traffic, responding to inquiry concerning efforts to make the streets safe from red light running vehicles. (5) From Department of Parking and Traffic, submitting parking and traffic items on the Housing and Neighborhood Services Committee's calendar for October 15, 1998. (6) From Airport, regarding coordination with the Golden Gate Recreation Area to disseminate information concerning the potential danger of swimming at Ocean Beach. (7) From Real Estate Department, submitting revised utility maps showing facilities to be reserved in the street vacation legislation. File 98-1333 (8) From Planning Department, regarding Bicycle Transit Enhancement Plan. Economic Development, Transportation and Technology Committee. File 98-0564 (9) From Department of Public Transportation, submitting Fiscal '99 Goals. (10) From Department of Public Works, responding to inquiry concerning Supervisor Ammiano's request that City departments acquire clean air vehicles. (11) From Commission on the Environment, regarding resolution urging more public transportation to serve the Presidio National Parks. Economic Development, Transportation and Technology Committee. File 98-1015 (12) From Delinquency Prevention Commission, submitting resignations of Commissioners Eric Quezada, Sharon Hoff, and Dante Higgins. Rules Committee (13) From Purchasing Department, submitting request to Human Rights Commission for waiver of provisions of Chapter 12B and 12C of Administrative Code. (14) From Fire Department, regarding Firefighters Toys for Tots program. (15) From State of California, Office of Historic Preservation, Department of Parks and Recreation, regarding nomination of Pier One to the National Register of Historic Places. (16) From State Water Resources Control Board, California Environmental Protection Agency, submitting Draft Amendment of the Water Quality Control Plan for Ocean Waters of California. (17) From Richard Avanzino, The San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, expressing appreciation for the Board's recognition of his 22 years of service. (18) From Chinese for Affirmative Action, regarding Peter Der, Operations Data Analysis Manager at MUNI. Copy: Each Supervisor (19) From Chinese for Affirmative Action, regarding Robert Lim, MUNI Division Superintendent of the Kirkland Facility. Copy: Each Supervisor (20) From various signators, supporting resolution urging the Mayor's Office of Housing to establish citywide goal of 1,000 new affordable homeownership opportunities. (2 letters received) File 98-1718 (21) From National Tuberculosis Center, submitting Budget Revision to the 1998 TB Cooperative Agreement Award. Finance Committee (22) From Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District, regarding public hearing on October 19, 1998 in Ukiah regarding the Future Viability of the North Coast Railroad Authority. Copy: Each Supervisor (23) From Coalition Against Unregulated Gambling, regarding Proposition 5. Copy: Supervisor Kaufman, Katz, Leno (24) From Lynn A. Carmichael, requesting approval for a public convenience and necessity determination for Type 47 and Type 66 licenses located at 55 5th Street. Subsequent notification from State Department of Alcohol Beverage Control indicated Board action was not required on these licenses. (25) From Rite Aid, regarding notification from State Department of Alcohol Beverage Control that public convenience and necessity approval not required for 200 West Portal site. (26) From various signators, opposing inclusion of UCSF in the Mission Bay Development Plan unless it discontinues sensory deprivation experiments on monkeys. (4 letters received) File 98-1434 (27) From various signators, opposing the development of Burger King at 500 Divisadero Street. (2 letters received) (28) From various signators, regarding owner move-in eviction legislation. (2 letters received) (29) From Charles L. Levinson, regarding MUNI's change machines. (30) From Gary Fitzgerald, opposing privatization of MUNI. (31) From Dave Abston, expressing concern regarding MUNI's poor service. (32) From various signators, supporting the development of a frisbee golf course. (2 letters received) File 98-1579 (33) From Joshua Todd, LGBTQQ Youth Task Force Coordinator, submitting request to remove Michelle Tactay from Task Force due to attendance record. Rules Committee (34) From Akai Colleen, submitting information on National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality, Repression and the Criminalization of a Generation on October 22, 1998 at 2:00 p.m. at 24th and Mission Streets. Copy: Each Supervisor (35) From Suzanne Martin, regarding enforcement of speed limit and red lights on Franklin and Gough Streets. (36) From Gregory James, expressing concern regarding minority contractors. (37) From Stacey Vey, expressing concern regarding parking in yellow zones. Copy: Parking and Traffic (38) From Mike S. Regan, regarding permissive access to Golden Gate Park by bikers and skaters. (39) From Paul Buelow, regarding various bicycle issues. Economic Development, Transportation and Technology Committee. (40) From Lloyd Schloegel, regarding Mission Bay Development Project. File 98-1440, 98-1441 (41) From Arlo Smith, requesting that the appeal of Shakur Dahud from the decision of the Planning Commission disapproving Conditional Use Application be rescheduled or continued to November 2, 1998 to November 16, 1998. File 98-1695 (42) From various signators, supporting the recovery of California salmon and steelhead. (24 letters received) (43)

	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 persons in the audience to vocally express support or opposition to statements by Supervisors or by other persons testifying. Thus applause and booing are both contrary to Board requirements. The Board does not permit signs to be brought into the meeting or displayed in the room.
Citizens are encouraged to testify at Board hearings and to write letters to the Board and to its members, City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco, CA 94102.
Agenda are available on the internet at www.ci.sf.ca.us/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.
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Disability access

The Legislative Chamber of the Board of Supervisors is in Room 250 of City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place. The Chamber is wheelchair accessible.
The closest accessible BART Station is Civic Center, three blocks from City Hall. Accessible MUNI lines serving this location are: #42 Downtown Loop, and the #71 Haight/Noriega and the F Line to Market and Van Ness and the Metro stations at Van Ness and Market and at Civic Center. For more information about MUNI accessible services, call 923-6142.
There is accessible parking in the vicinity of City Hall at Civic Center Plaza and adjacent to Davies Hall and the War Memorial Complex.
The following services are available when requests are made by 4:00 p.m. of the Friday before the Board meeting:
For American Sign Language interpreters, use of a reader during a meeting, or sound enhancement system, contact Violeta Mosuela at (415) 554-7704.
For a large print copy of agenda or minutes in alternative formats, contact Annette Lonich at (415) 554-7706.
In order to assist the City's efforts to accommodate persons with severe allergies, environmental illness, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to various chemical based products. Please help the City to accommodate these individuals.

Know Your Rights Under the Sunshine Ordinance

Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its 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 more information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance (Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code) or to report a violation of the ordinance, contact Donna Hall by mail to Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, by phone at (415) 554-7724, by fax at (415) 554-5163 or by email at Donna_Hall@ci.sf.ca.us
Citizens interested in obtaining a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance can request a copy from Ms. Hall or by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code on the Internet, at http://www.ci.sf.ca.us/bdsupvrs/sunshine.htm

Last updated: 6/16/2010 3:15:15 PM