Board of Supervisors : April 17, 2000

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Board of Supervisors

City and County of San Francisco

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San Francisco, CA 94102-4689

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AGENDA
Monday, April 17, 2000
2:00 PM

Regular Meeting

TOM AMMIANO, PRESIDENT
ALICIA BECERRIL, SUE BIERMAN, AMOS BROWN, LESLIE KATZ, BARBARA KAUFMAN, MARK LENO, GAVIN EWSOM,
MABEL TENG, MICHAEL YAKI, LELAND Y. YEE

Gloria L. Young, Clerk of the Board

ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES Motion to APPROVE the March 20, 2000 Meeting Minutes.

AGENDA CHANGES

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

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

Items 1 through 13

Recommendations of the Audit and Government Efficiency Committee




		Present: Supervisors Kaufman, Newsom, Katz

1. 000354 [IHSS Public Authority, Membership of Governing Body] Supervisors Kaufman, Newsom Ordinance amending Chapter 70 of the San Francisco Administrative Code to clarify the process for replacing City representatives on the In-Home Supportive Services Governing Body, and to change the use of "Social" Services to "Human" Services. (Amends Sections 70.2. and 70.4)


4/10/2000, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

2. 000355 [Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 16, Articles VI and X] Supervisor Kaufman Ordinance amending Chapter 16 of the Administrative Code by repealing Article VI (Travel Expenses), Sections 16.94 through 16.95, in its entirety and repealing Article X (Citizens’ Award Committee), Sections 16.160 through 16.166, in its entirety. (Repeals Article VI, Sections 16.94 through 16.95; Article X, Sections 16.160 through 16.166.)


4/10/2000, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

3. 000356 [Official Bonds] Supervisors Kaufman, Newsom Ordinance amending Chapter 16 of the Administrative Code by repealing Article IX, Sections 16.222 through 16.156 (Bonding of City officers and employees) and by adding a new Article IX, Sections 16.222 through 16.127, to provide for bonding of City officers and employees. (Repeals Article IX, Sections 16.222 through 16.156; adds Article IX, Sections 16.222 through 16.127.)


4/10/2000, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

4. 000357 [Administrative Code Revision, Chapters 2A and 16] Supervisors Kaufman, Newsom Ordinance amending Chapters 2A and 16 of the Administrative Code by adding a new Article XIII to Chapter 2A, and by re-numbering Sections 16.3-3, 16.3-5, 16.3-6, 16.3-7, and 16.3-7.5 (relating to the Public Guardian and the Department of Consumer Assurance, Regulatory Compliance, and Agricultural Standards) as Sections 2A.210, 2A.211, 2A.212, 2A.221, and 2A.220, respectively, and amending them to correct statutory references; by renumbering Section 16.9-15 (relating to the Mayor’s roster of officers and employees serving boards, commissions or committees) as new Section 2A.40; and by adding a new Article XIV to Chapter 2A, and by re-numbering Sections 16.951 and 16.952 as Sections 2A.230 and 2A.231, respectively, and by repealing Section 16.953 (all relating to the City Attorney’s subpoena power). (Adds Article XIII to Chapter 2A by re-numbering Sections 16.3-3, 16.3-5, 16.3-6, 16.3-7, and 16.3-7.5; adds Article XIV to Chapter 2A by re-numbering Sections 16.951 and 16.952; repeals Section 16.953.)


4/10/2000, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

5. 000358 [Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code] Supervisors Kaufman, Newsom Ordinance enacting the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code, Articles I - V, to: consolidate City laws regulating election campaigns, lobbying, the conduct of governmental officials and employees, and protection of whistleblowers who report improper government activity; conform these laws to the Charter provisions creating the Ethics Commission; clarify that whistleblowers are protected from retaliation for filing complaints with, providing information to, cooperating with, or participating in a proceeding of the Ethics Commission; clarify the procedures for investigating complaints of improper government activity; clarify that persons who unlawfully retaliate against whistleblowers are subject to administrative penalties as well as possible discipline and civil penalties; provide statutes of limitations; add legislative findings; require that the Ethics Commission submit an annual rather than semiannual report to the Board of Supervisors regarding complaints made by whistleblowers; and repealing Administrative Code Sections 16.5, 16.400 - 16.404, 16.501 - 16.519, 16.520 - 16.531, 16.535 - 16.539, 16.540 - 16.547, 16.548-1 - 16.548-6, 16.980, and 58.1 - 58.600. (Repeals Adiminstrative Code Sections 16.5, 16.400 - 16.404, 16.501 - 16.519, 16.520 - 16.531, 16.535 - 16.539, 16.540 - 16.547, 16.548-1 - 16.548-6, 16.980, and 58.1 - 58.600.)


4/10/2000, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

6. 000459 [Settlement of Lawsuit Against CCSF] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Utility Cost Management, LLC against the City and County of San Francisco for $176,000 plus interest on any delay in payment beyond May 2, 2000; the lawsuit was filed on March 9, 1999 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 301831, entitled Utility Cost Management LLC, v. City and County of San Francisco. (City Attorney)


4/10/2000, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

7. 000462 [Settlement of Lawsuit, Linda Laue] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Linda Laue against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of $32,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 30, 1998 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 993-960; entitled Linda Laue v. City and County of San Francisco. (City Attorney)


4/10/2000, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

8. 000471 [Settlement of Lawsuit] Supervisor Kaufman Ordinance authorizing settlement of litigation of City and County of San Francisco against Chevy’s, Inc. for $3,830,125. (S.F. Superior Court No. 997-764; date filed, September 10, 1998.)


4/10/2000, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

9. 000518 [Settlement of Lawsuit] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Ji Xin Pan, Madalyn Wong; Satorina Pan; Kristie Pan and Jamie Pan, all minors, by and through their Guardian Ad Litem, Ji Xin Pan against the City and County of San Francisco by payment of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000); the lawsuit was filed on December 3, 1998 in Superior Court Case No. 999-633; entitled Ji Xin Pan, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)


4/10/2000, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

10. 000525 [Settlement of Litigation] Ordinance authorizing settlement of litigation by the City and County of San Francisco against Edward Miron, Executor of the Estate of Linda Miron, deceased by accepting the total amount of $32,345.44 and directing its attorney to sign the mutual settlement and release and dismissal with prejudice of CCSF v. Edward Miron, Executor. (Treasurer-Tax Collector) (S.F. Superior Court No. 303448; filed May 12, 1999.)


4/10/2000, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

Recommendations of the Finance and Labor Committee




		Present: Supervisors Yee, Bierman, Ammiano

11. 000479 [Year 2000 Annual Joint Fundraising Drive Application Deadlines] Mayor Ordinance amending Section 16.93-4 of the San Francisco Administrative Code, which establishes March 1 of each year as the deadline for agencies who wish to participate in the Annual Joint Fundraising Drive to submit their applications, to allow any Mayor’s fund to submit by April 15, 2000 their application to participate in the 2000 Annual Drive. (Amends Section 16.93-4.)


4/10/2000, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

12. 000483 [Lease - Windsor Hotel] Supervisor Newsom Resolution authorizing and approving the lease by and between the City and County of San Francisco, for the Department of Public Health, as tenant, and 238 Windsor Associates, as landlord, for the ground floor and portions of the basement and mezzanine of the "Windsor Hotel" located at 238 Eddy Street.



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

Recommendation of the Housing and Social Policy Committee


		Present: Supervisors Teng, Becerril

13. 000416 [Solicitation by Motor Vehicles for Hire] Supervisors Newsom, Teng, Becerril Ordinance amending Police Code by repealing Sections 1104, 1105, and 1106, regarding solicitations by motor vehicles for hire, and by adding a new Section 1105, prohibiting solicitations by motor vehicles for hire. (Taxi Commission) (Repeals Sections 1104, 1005, and 1106; adds Section 1105.)


4/10/2000, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?




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

REGULAR AGENDA

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

Recommendations of the Finance and Labor Committee




		Present Supervisors Yee, Bierman, Ammiano:

14. 991307 [Final Negative Declaration, Jobs-Housing Linkage Ordinance] Supervisor Katz Resolution adopting Final Negative Declaration, finding and determining that the Jobs-Housing Linkage Ordinance will have no significant impact on the environment, and adopting and incorporating findings of final negative declaration. (Planning Commission) (Final Negative Declaration adopted and issued on April 27, 1999; companion measure to File 991304.)
Supervisor Bierman dissenting in Committee.


2/14/2000, MOTION to rerefer this matter to the Planning Commission for consideration.

2/14/2000, CONTINUED. Supervisor Ammiano requested this item be continued to March 20, 2000.

3/20/2000, CONTINUED. Supervisor Ammiano requested this matter be continued to April 10, 2000.

4/10/2000, CONTINUED. Continued to April 17, 2000.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

15. 991304 [Planning Code amendment to rename "Office Affordable Housing Production Program" as the "Jobs-Housing Linkage Program" and to apply the program to hotel, entertainment, and retail space Supervisor Katz Ordinance amending Planning Code by amending Sections 313, 313.1, 313.2, 313.3, 313.4, 313.5, 313.6, 313.7, 313.8, 313.9, 313.10, 313.11, 313.12, 313.13, and 313.14, and by adding Section 313.15, to rename the "Office Affordable Housing Production Program" as the "Jobs-Housing Linkage Program," to apply the program to all new and expanded hotel space of at least 25,000 square feet, to all new and expanded entertainment space of at least 50,000 square feet, and to all new and expanded retail space of at least 100,000 square feet, and by amending Section 314.1 of the childcare ordinance to conform to the new definition of "hotel." (Planning Department) (Amends Sections 313, 313.1, 313.2, 313.3, 313.4, 313.5, 313.6, 313.7, 313.8, 313.9, 313.10, 313.11, 313.12, 313.13, 313.14, 314.1; adds Section 313.15; Final Negative Declaration dated April 27, 1999; Planning Commission Resolution No. 14832 adopted June 3, 1999 recommending proposed amendments to the Planning Code.)
Supervisor Bierman dissenting in Committee.


2/14/2000, MOTION to rerefer this matter to the Planning Commission for consideration.

2/14/2000, CONTINUED ON FIRST READING. Supervisor Ammiano requested this item be continued to March 20, 2000.

3/20/2000, CONTINUED ON FIRST READING. Supervisor Ammiano requested this matter be continued to April 10, 2000.

4/10/2000, CONTINUED ON FIRST READING. Continued to April 17, 2000.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

16. 992281 [Subdivision Code, Conversion] Supervisor Bierman Ordinance amending Subdivision Code Articles 1, 2, 3 and 9, by amending Sections 1302, 1308, 1388, and 1396, and by adding Section 1316, to prohibit tenancies-in-common where an exclusive right of occupancy exists but is not specified in the deed, to amend the annual condominium conversion requirements pertaining to tenants and owner occupants, to amend the definition of tenant, to exempt certain tenancies-in-common from the annual limit on condominium conversions, to create a special lottery process for purchasing tenants; and to amend other definitions to implement these measures. (Amends Sections 1302, 1308, 1388, and 1396; adds Section 1316.)
(Supervisor Yee excused from voting in committee.)


3/6/2000, CONTINUED ON FIRST READING. President Ammiano indicated Supervisor Bierman requested this matter be continued to March 27, 2000.

3/27/2000, CONTINUED ON FIRST READING. President Ammiano stated Supervisor Bierman requested this matter be continued to April 17, 2000.


		Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

NEW BUSINESS

Recommendations of the Finance and Labor Committee




		Present: Supervisors Yee, Bierman, Ammiano

17. 992317 [Establishing Courthouse Children’s Waiting Rooms Fund] Supervisors Katz, Teng Ordinance amending Administrative Code by adding Section 10.117-125 to impose a surcharge of four dollars for the filing in Superior Court of specified initial pleadings and to appropriate the surcharge to pay costs, excluding capital outlay, related to the maintenance of children’s waiting rooms at the Hall of Justice and Civic Center Courthouse. (Adds Section 10.117-125.)



		Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

18. 000235 [Approving the concession leases of Travelex America, Inc. to operate two (2) ATM facilities at the Airport, at a minimum annual rent for the first year of $240,500 for each lease] Resolution approving two Automated Teller Machine Leases for the existing and New International Terminal Buildings between Travelex America, Inc. and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission. (Airport Commission)



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

19. 000519 [Authorizing extension and renewal of six (6) existing leases for Public Health Outpatient Mental Health Clinics, Wedge Program and Tobacco Program] Resolution authorizing extension and renewal of certain existing leases of real property required by the Department of Public Health. (Real Estate Department)



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

Recommendations of the Parks and Recreation Committee


		Present: Supervisors Brown, Newsom, Leno

20. 981556 [Park Code] Supervisor Brown Ordinance amending Park Code Section 4.12 to correct erroneous reference and to clarify that park employees and police officers may exclude persons from parks who are consuming alcohol in certain parks and areas of parks in violation of the code. (Amends Section 4.12.)



		Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

21. 000152 [3 Com Stadium at Candlestick Park] Supervisors Yaki, Brown, Bierman Resolution approving the extension of the minimum term of the tolling agreement between the City and the San Francisco Forty Niners regarding the maintenance condition of 3 Com Stadium at Candlestick Park; in connection with the extension of the tolling agreement, accepting late notice of the exercise by the San Francisco Forty Niners of their option to extend the term of the agreement to sell stadium naming rights; and approving the extension of the stadium naming rights agreement in accordance with its terms.



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

Recommendations of the Small Business, Economic Vitality and Consumer Services Committee


		Present: Supervisors Newsom, Leno

22. 000390 [Use of calls for emergency medical services in suspension hearings for place of entertainment and extended hours premises permits] Supervisors Leno, Bierman Ordinance amending Police Code Article 15.1, Section 1060.20 and Article 15.2 Section 1070.17 to prohibit the Chief of Police from using calls for ambulances or other emergency medical services in permit suspension hearings for places of entertainment and extended hours premises. (Amends Article 15.1, Section 1060.20 and Article 15.2 Section 1070.17.)



		Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

23. 000378 [Liquor License, 1750 Market Street] Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type 20 off-sale beer and wine alcoholic beverage control license to Paul Frohlich for "Yum", a gourmet food store located at 1750 Market Street, will serve the public convenience and necessity of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code, with conditions.



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

Recommendation of the Transportation and Land Use Committee


		Present: Supervisors Katz, Yaki, Yee

24. 000532 [Public Works Code - Banners on Market Street] Supervisor Katz Ordinance amending Part II, Chapter X of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Public Works Code) by amending Article 5.7, Section 184.78 to recognize that banners may be posted, subject to specified conditions, on the historic lamp posts lining Market Street, an area known as the "Path of Gold."



		Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

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

From Rules Committee


		The following item will be considered by the committee at its regular meeting on Thursday, April 13, 2000 at 10 AM. The Chair intends to request the committee to send the following item to the Board as a committee report.

25. 990329 [Appointments] Resolution appointing Judith Appel, Bruce B. Brugmann, Margaret Lacson, Tuesday Ray, Hilda R. Bernstein, Robert R. Planthold, Daniel Guillory, and Paul M. Hogan, for two-year terms expiring on April 27, 2002, to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force. (Clerk of the Board) Judith Apopel, Seat 1, succeeding herself, must be appointed from names submitted by the local chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists and be an Attorney, for new two-year term ending April 27, 2002;
Bruce B. Brugman, Seat 2, succeeding himself, must be appointed from names submitted by the local chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists and be a Journalist, for new two-year term ending April 27, 2002;
Margaret Lacson, Seat 4, vacant seat (formerly Seat 15), must be appointed from names submitted by New California Media and be a journalist from a racial/ethnic-minority-owned news organization, for unexpired portion of two-year term ending April 27, 2001;
Tuesday Ray, Seat 5, succeeding herself (formerly Seat 4), must be appointed from names submitted by the League of Women Voters, for new two-year term ending April 27, 2002;
Hilda R. Bernstein, Seat 6, succeeding David Pilpel (formerly Seat 8), must be experienced in Consumer Advocacy, for new two-year term ending April 27, 2002;
Robert Planthold, Seat 8, succeeding himself (formerly Seat 5-held by physically handicapped member), must be a member of the public who has demonstrated interest in or has experience in the issues of citizen access and participation in local government, for new two-year term ending April 27, 2002;
Daniel Guillory, Seats 9, Formerly Seats 6, 13, and 14 (currently held by David Watkins, Hilda Bernstein, and Ruach Graffis), must be members of the public who have demonstrated interest in or have experience in the issues of citizen access and participation in local government, for new two-year terms ending April 27, 2002.
Paul M. Hogan, Seat 10, Formerly Seats 6, 13, and 14 (currently held by David Watkins, Hilda Bernstein, and Ruach Graffis), must be members of the public who have demonstrated interest in or have experience in the issues of citizen access and participation in local government, for new two-year terms ending April 27, 2002.



		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

26. 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.

27. 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 28 through 49

28. 000637 [1950 Mission Street] Supervisors Ammiano, Bierman Resolution urging the San Francisco Board of Education to dispose of the surplus property located at 1950 Mission Street in San Francisco for the primary purpose of affordable housing development for low income residents and families.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

29. 000638 [Add District Attorney to the Single Room Occupancy (SRO) Hotel Task Force] Supervisors Ammiano, Bierman Resolution adding one additional member to represent the Office of the District Attorney and who shall be appointed by the District Attorney to the Single Room Occupancy (SRO) Hotel Safety and Stabilization Task Force.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

30. 000639 [Accepting Dedication for Right-of-Way] Supervisor Brown Resolution accepting the offer of dedication for property adjacent to Panama Street right-of-way purposes, approving a map showing such area and declaring such area to be open public right-of-way, making General Plan and Priority Policy findings, and authorizing official acts in connection with this resolution.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

31. 000640 [Supporting the Safe Routes to School Project] Supervisor Katz Resolution in support of safe routes to school funding application.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

32. 000641 [Neighborhood Park Doggie Bag Repositories] Supervisors Leno, Katz Resolution urging the Department of Recreation and Parks to place boxes in neighborhood parks for doggie bag repositories.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

33. 000642 [Million Mom March] Supervisors Leno, Bierman Resolution supporting the efforts of the Million Mom March to petition Congress to enact meaningful gun control legislation.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

34. 000643 [Small Business Fair 2000] Supervisor Leno Resolution urging local small businesses to attend and participate in the "Bay Area Small Business Fair 2000," a collaboration between local, state and federal agencies organized to provide free tax information to small businesses.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

35. 000644 [Acceptance and Expenditure of Gifts] Supervisor Newsom Resolution accepting gifts valued at a total of $688,050.00 from various donors for use by the Recreation and Park Department.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

36. 000645 [State Legislation, SB 2021] Supervisor Newsom Resolution supporting SB 2021, which would allow a tax credit of $500 for each employee placed on an alternative work schedule comprised of telecommuting, commuting during non-peak hours, flextime, and weekend workdays.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

37. 000646 [Voter Outreach] Supervisors Teng, Brown, Leno, Katz, Kaufman, Becerril, Yaki, Newsom, Bierman, Ammiano Resolution urging the Department of Elections to perform a comprehensive, multilingual voter outreach campaign to inform voters of the new system of district elections and to ensure that every voter receives information regarding his or her district of residence.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

38. 000647 [Proclamation] Supervisors Ammiano, Bierman, Kaufman Resolution declaring April 18, 2000 as San Francisco History Day in honor of Gladys Hansen.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

39. 000648 [Proclamation] Supervisors Becerril, Katz, Bierman Resolution proclaiming April 9 - April 15, 2000 the Week of the Young Child in recognition of the importance of children’s earliest years in shaping their learning and development and the need to support early childhood programs and services.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

40. 000649 [Commendation] Supervisor Becerril Resolution commending Kenny Kwan for his outstanding contribution to the Chinatown community.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

41. 000650 [Commendation] Supervisors Brown, Bierman Resolution commending Bayview Hunters Point Community Beacon, Second Harvest, ConAgra, Inc. the San Francisco Food Bank, and the Department of Children, Youth and Families for their work in developing a Kids Café in San Francisco.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

42. 000651 [Commendation] Supervisors Katz, Bierman Resolution commending Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered Women’s Health Forum Steering Committee members and sponsors.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

43. 000652 [Commendation] Supervisor Leno Resolution commending the formation of the Animal Cancer Foundation.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

44. 000653 [Proclamation] Supervisor Leno Resolution declaring April 19, 2000 "Civic Day" in the City and County of San Francisco.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

45. 000654 [Commendation] Supervisors Leno, Bierman Resolution commending Rachel Borden Kramer and Anthony Lopez for their performances in the Writers Corps Youth Poetry Slam.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

46. 000684 [Emergency Work] Supervisor Ammiano Resolution approving emergency work and contract of the Public Transportation Department for the repair of the Montgomery substation ductbank and installation of power feeders and ratifying approving actions by the Department to date on such work and contract.


4/12/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

47. 000662 [Extending Time for Negotiations - Employee Relations Division] Supervisor Bierman Motion extending time for negotiations pursuant to Charter Section 11.100.


4/10/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

48. 000665 [Final Map, a 23 unit mixed-use condominium project] Motion approving final map of 1130 Mariposa Street, a Mixed-Use Condominium Project, being a subdivision of Lot 15, Assessor’s Block No. 3986, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department) (DPW Order No. 172,267.)


4/12/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

49. 000666 [Final Map, a 10 unit residential condominium project] Motion approving final map of 11 Haight Street, a Residential Condominium project, being a subdivision of Lot 18, Assessor’s Block No. 855, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department) (DPW Order No. 172,266.)


4/12/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

50. 000675 [Youth Employment] Supervisors Yaki, Ammiano, Leno Resolution urging the United States Congress and Governor Gray Davis to restore funding amounts equal to projected loss of federal funding for Summer Youth Employment and Training Programs and urging the Board of Supervisors and Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco to identify additional funds to create a year-round youth employment collaborative.


4/12/2000, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.


		Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?




		Questions on the For Adoption Without Committee Reference Agenda:_________________________________________

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

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

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

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

[Imperative Resolutions, if any]

OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION

PROPOSED ORDINANCES




		Proposed ordinances received from April 6 through noon on April 12, for reference by President to appropriate committee on April 17, 2000.

000565 [Fixing compensation for unrepresented employees, fiscal year 2000-2001.] Ordinance fixing compensation for persons employed by the City and County of San Francisco whose compensations are subject to the provisions of Section A8.409 of the Charter, in classes not represented by an employee organization and establishing working schedules and conditions of employment and methods of payment, effective July 1, 2000. (Human Resources Department)


3/29/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.

4/7/2000, SUBSTITUTED. Substituted by Department of Human Resources bearing same title, 4/7/00.

4/7/2000, ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.

000574 [Fire Code - Increase Fees for Services] Ordinance amending Part II, Chapter IV of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Fire Code) by amending Section 106 to increase fees for services and by amending Article 90 to require fire pumps to be capable of operating on emergency power. (Fire Department) (Amends Section 106 and Article 90.)


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.

000668 [Settlement of Lawsuit] Ordinance authorizing settlement of litigation of City and County of San Francisco against WCB II More Limited Partnership for $2,930,852.98. (City Attorney) (S.F. Superior Court No. 997-764; filed September 10, 1998)


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Audit and Government Efficiency Committee. Confidential letter dated April 11, 2000 is on file with the Clerk of the Board. Department requests this matter be calendared at the May 2, 2000 meeting.

000669 [Taxi Industry Fund] Ordinance amending Article XIII of Chapter 10 of Part I of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Administrative Code) by adding Section 10.117-25, to create a Taxi Industry Fund. (City Attorney) (Adds Section 10.117-25.)


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.

000680 [Parking Authority Lease Revenue Bonds - North Beach Parking Garage Project] Ordinance approving the issuance of Lease Revenue Bonds of the Parking Authority of the City and County of San Francisco; approving the execution and delivery of a project lease between the Authority, as lessor and the City, as lessee (including certain indemnification provisions therein); approving the form and circulation of an official statement relating to said Bonds; authorizing the payment of certain costs of issuance from the proceeds of such Bonds; correcting legal title to the property; ratifying previous actions taken in connection with the foregoing matters; and authorizing the taking of appropriate actions in connection therewith. (Mayor)


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.

000681 [Settlement of Lawsuit] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by San Franciscans for Sensible Government, San Franciscans for Sensible Government Political Action Committee, and Kathleen Harrington against the City and County of San Francisco and Louise Renne in her official capacity as City Attorney to enjoin application of the $500 contribution limits to committees that make only independent expenditures; the lawsuit was filed on May 24, 1999 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. C99-2346 CW; entitled San Franciscans for Sensible Government, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the material terms of said agreement are that the City will not enforce current Section 16.508 of the Campaign Finance Reform Ordinance with respect to contributions to committees that make only independent expenditures, that the plaintiffs waive attorney fees and costs and each party bears its own attorney fees and costs, and that the judgment entered by stipulation of the parties will not have preclusive effect in litigation over any future legislation adopted by the City and County of San Francisco. (City Attorney)


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Audit and Government Efficiency Committee. Confidential letter dated April 12, 2000 is on file with the Clerk of the Board.

000682 [Settlement of Lawsuit] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Clinton Reilly, Clinton Reilly for Mayor and Fred A. Rodriguez, against the City and County of San Francisco and Louise Renne in her official capacity as City Attorney to enjoin variable contribution limit in the Campaign Finance Reform Ordinance; the lawsuit was filed on September 29, 1999 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. C99-4395 CW; entitled Clinton Reilly, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the material terms of said settlement are that the parties will abide by the decision in California Prolife Council Political Action Committee v. Jan Scully, No. CIV.2-96-1965/LKK (E.D. Cal.) on the constitutionality of the variable contribution limits enacted by the State of California, that pending the final decision in Scully the preliminary injunction entered Reilly v. Renne will remain in effect, that the plaintiffs waive attorney fees and costs and each party bears its own attorney fees and costs, and that the judgment entered by stipulation of the parties will not have preclusive effect in any future litigation. (City Attorney)


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Audit and Government Efficiency Committee. Confidential letter dated April 12, 2000 is on file with the Clerk of the Board.

PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS




		Proposed ordinances received from April 6 through noon on April 12, for reference by President to appropriate committee on April 17, 2000.

000617 [Revocable permit to close portion of Otis Street during construction of the 1660 Mission Street Annex Building] Resolution granting revocable permission to the Department of Building Inspection (DBI) to temporarily close and occupy the southerly sidewalk and a portion of the street area on Otis Street during construction operations for the 1660 Mission Street Annex Building (Block 3512, Lots 5 and 6). (Public Works Department)


4/6/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Land Use Committee.

000618 [Major sidewalk encroachment to construct a concrete driveway and related improvements to provide access to a new residence at 101 Poppy Lane] Resolution granting revocable permission to Patricia F. Reilly to construct a new privately maintained concrete driveway and related improvements including curbs, gutters, new utilities, piers and retaining walls to maintain appropriate grades and to provide access to a proposed new residence at 101 Poppy Lane (Block 6713, Lot 56) and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department)


4/6/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Land Use Committee.

000620 [Approving Stay of Proceedings - Fremont Investors, Inc. v. CCSF] Resolution approving agreement to stay proceedings in Fremont Investors, Inc., et al. v. City and County of San Francisco (Superior Court No.; filed January 6, 2000). (City Attorney)


4/6/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Audit and Government Efficiency Committee. Confidential letter dated March 31, 2000 is on file with the Clerk of the Board.

000621 [Authorizing DPH to enter into a subcontract with Asian American Recovery Services, Inc. to provide mental health staffing and services to children] Resolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention, Community Health Services, to enter into a subcontract agreement in the amount of $90,000 to provide mental staffing and services to Asian American Recovery Services, Inc., the primary contractor, which does not include intellectual property indemnification and false claims clauses; retroactive to October 1, 1998. (Public Health Department)


4/7/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Health and Environment Committee.

000623 [Prop J, Contracting Out Security Guard Services] Resolution concurring retroactively with the Controller’s determination that security guard services can practically be performed at the Bureaus of Engineering and Construction Management Offices at 1680 Mission Street by private contractor for a lower cost than if the services were performed by City employees. (Public Works Department)


4/6/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.

000663 [Grant funds for used motor oil recycling] Resolution authorizing the Solid Waste Management Program to accept and expend a grant from the California Integrated Waste Management Board of up to $300,000.00 in the fiscal year 2000-2001 and continue to accept and expend recurring grant funding awarded annually for the purpose of increasing used motor oil recycling and household hazardous waste management. (Administrative Services Department)


4/5/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Health and Environment Committee. Department requests this item be calendared at the April 27, 2000 meeting.

000664 [Authorizing DPH to enter into a subcontract with John Snow, Inc. to collect data from individuals who have taken anti-HIV medications after non-occupational exposure] Resolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Community Health Services, Office of Special Projects, to enter into a subcontract agreement in the amount of $214,582 to provide local Postexposure Prophylaxis data to the primary contractor, John Snow, Inc., which does not include intellectual property indemnification and false claims clauses; retroactive to April 1, 2000. (Public Health Department)


4/11/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Health and Environment Committee.

000667 [Transfer of California Department of Transportation Freeway Parcels to CCSF] Resolution approving and authorizing the Mayor to enter into the Memorandum of Agreement with the State of California for the acquisition of right of ways to certain portions of Route 101 (the former Central Freeway), located generally between Market Street and Turk Street; adopting findings that such acquisition is consistent with the City’s General Plan and Eight Priority Policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1; and placing the property under the Department of Public Works’ jurisdiction. (Real Estate Department)


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.

000670 [Prop J, Contracting Out Jail Food Services] Resolution approving the Controller’s certification that county jail food service management operations for the City and County of San Francisco can practically be performed by private contractor at a lower cost for the year commencing July 1, 2000, than if work were performed by City and County employees. (Sheriff)


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.

000671 [Professional services for evaluating the psychological suitability of applicants for deputy sheriff positions] Resolution authorizing the Sheriff’s Department to enter into a professional services agreement with George Bach-Y-Rita, M.D., which provides for indemnification of Dr. Bach-Y-Rita from compensatory damages for negligent formation of his professional opinion as to psychological suitability of applicants for employment as deputy sheriffs in San Francisco County. (Sheriff)


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Social Policy Committee.

000672 [Professional services to provide State-mandated training for the Sheriff’s Department] Resolution authorizing the Sheriff’s Department to enter into an agreement with Mr. Ben Dorcy for mandatory certified CPR and first aid training, which agreement provides for mutual indemnification from claims or other damages which arise as a result of performance under said agreement. (Sheriff)


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Social Policy Committee.

000673 [Prop J, Contracting Out Own Recognizance Project] Resolution approving the Controller’s certification that the San Francisco Own Recognizance Project for the City and County of San Francisco can practically be performed by private contractor at a lower cost for the year commencing July 1, 2000, than if work were performed by City and County employees. (Sheriff)


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.

000674 [Prop J, Contracting Out Pretrial Diversion Program] Resolution approving the Controller’s certification that the Pretrial Diversion Program for the City and County of San Francisco can practically be performed by private contractor at a lower cost for the year commencing July 1, 2000, than if work were performed by City and County employees. (Sheriff)


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.

000676 [Neighborhood Park General Obligation Bond Issuance] Resolution providing for the issuance of not to exceed $110,000,000 aggregate principal amount of City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Neighborhood Recreation and Park Facilities Improvement Bonds, 2000), including the issuance of an initial series thereof in the aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $6,180,000 and designated as the City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Neighborhood Recreation and Park Facilities Improvement Bonds, 2000), Series 2000C; authorizing the execution, authentication and registration of said Bonds; providing for the levy of a tax to pay the principal and interest thereof; providing for the appointment of depositories and other agents for said Bonds; providing for the establishment of accounts related thereto; ratifying certain actions previously taken; and granting general authority to City officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, issuance, sale and delivery of said Bonds. (Mayor)


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.

000677 [Community College General Obligation Bond Sale] Resolution authorizing and directing the sale of not to exceed $29,605,000 City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Educational Facilities Bonds, 1997 - Community College District), Series 2000A; prescribing the form and terms of said Bonds; authorizing the execution, authentication and registration of said Bonds; providing for the appointment of depositories and other agents for said Bonds; providing for the establishment of accounts related thereto; approving the forms of official notice of sale and notice of intention to sell Bonds; directing the publication of the notice of intention to sell Bonds; approving the form and execution of the official statement relating thereto; approving the form of the continuing disclosure certificate; approving modifications to documents; ratifying certain actions previously taken; and granting general authority to City officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, issuance, sale and delivery of said Bonds. (Mayor)


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.

000678 [Zoo General Obligation Bond Sale] Resolution authorizing and directing the sale of not to exceed $17,440,000 City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Zoo Facilities Bonds, 1997), Series 2000B; prescribing the form and terms of said Bonds; authorizing the execution, authentication and registration of said Bonds; providing for the appointment of depositories and other agents for said Bonds; providing for the establishment of accounts related thereto; approving the forms of official notice of sale and notice of intention to sell Bonds; directing the publication of the notice of intention to sell Bonds; approving the form and execution of the official statement relating thereto; approving the form of the continuing disclosure certificate; approving modifications to documents; ratifying certain actions previously taken; and granting general authority to City officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, issuance, sale and delivery of said Bonds. (Mayor)


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.

000679 [Neighborhood Park General Obligation Bond Sale] Resolution authorizing and directing the sale of not to exceed $6,180,000 City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Neighborhood Recreation and Park Facilities Improvement Bonds, 2000), Series 2000C; prescribing the form and terms of said Bonds; authorizing the execution, authentication and registration of said Bonds; providing for the appointment of depositories and other agents for said Bonds; providing for the establishment of accounts related thereto; approving the forms of official notice of sale and notice of intention to sell Bonds; directing the publication of the notice of intention to sell Bonds; approving the form and execution of the official statement relating thereto; approving the form of the continuing disclosure certificate; approving the modifications to documents; ratifying certain actions previously taken; and granting general authority to City officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, issuance, sale and delivery of said Bonds. (Mayor)


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.


4/12/2000, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.

000683 [Petitions and Communications] Petitions and Communications received from April 6 through noon on April 12, for reference by the President to the Committee considering related matters or to be ordered filed by the Clerk on April 17, 2000.

From various city departments, regarding services provided to the homeless population in San Francisco. Copy: Supervisor Newsom (1)
Arts Commission, (Reference No. 20000306-010);
Fine Arts Museums, (Reference No. 20000306-055);
Law Library, (Reference No. 20000306-047);
From Commission on the Aging, (Reference No. 20000306-019).

From Patricia Vaughey, filing notice of appeal for 2361 Lombard Street from action of City Planning Commission. File 000577, Scheduled for Public Hearing April 24, 2000. (2)

From Natalee Ernstrom, submitting opposition to the elimination of one of the ethnic/cultural inpatient psychiatric units at San Francisco General Hospital. File 000449 (3)

From Don Eicheberger, submitting support for full funding of the Department of Public Health Budget. File 000226, Finance and Labor Committee (4)

From Employee’s Retirement System, submitting copy of the Employees’ Retirement System annual report for year ended June 30, 1999. (5)

From Public Utilities Commission, submitting copy of the Public Utilities Commission annual report for year ended June 30, 1999. (6)

From Department of Public Works, submitting copy of the Department of Public Works annual report for year ended June 30, 1999. (7)

From Planning Department, regarding the structural condition of the Belli Building located at 722-726 Montgomery Street. (Reference No. 20000214-014) Copy: Supervisor Becerril (8)

From Planning Department, responding to inquiry that all properties fronting Polk Street, between California and Union Streets, are within the Polk Neighborhood Commercial District and a 65-foot height district. (Reference No. 20000228-008) Copy: Supervisor Becerril (9)

From Veteran Affairs Commission, urging the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors to increase funding to the Veteran Affairs Commission. Copy: Each Supervisor (10)

From Shannon Seaberg, submitting opposition to the proposed suit to crackdown on smoking in bars by the City Attorney. (11)

From Mats Engstrom, submitting request for an off-sale beer and wine license for "Tsar Nicoulaci, Inc." at 144 King Street. Small Business, Economic Development and Consumer Services Committee (12)

From Therese Koller, regarding Mayor Willie L. Brown. 6 Letters (13)

From Airport, submitting report outlining all donations made to and all expenditures made from the Airport Promotion and Event Account. File 99-1619 (14)

From Center for the Preservation of Horses, John Jenkel, regarding unlawfulness in the Burton State Trust Operation. (15)

From Office of the Controller Audits Division, submitting report concerning the audit of Skywest Airlines dba United Express. (16)

From Pacific Bell Wireless, submitting copy of notification letter to California Public Utilities Commission, regarding cellular base site at 5 Embarcadero. (17)

From Competition Close Outs Inc., submitting request for transfer of a type 20 beer and wine license to "Competition Closeouts" at 599 Clement Street. Small Business, Economic Vitality and Consumer Services Committee (18)

From Office of the Treasurer, submitting the investment activity for fiscal year to date of the portfolios under management. (19)

From Department of Parking and Traffic, submitting two reports requested by Housing and Social Policy Committee, regarding safety evaluation of right turn on red, and traffic impacts of providing 2.5 feet/sec curb signal timing. File 992158 (20)

From Mayor’s Office of Housing, submitting annual report on the HOME Program for 1999. (21)

From Budget Analyst, submitting Budget Analyst Status Report for the quarter ending March 31, 2000. Copy: Each Supervisor (22)

From Supervisor Yee, submitting appointment of David Pilpel to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Citizens Advisory Commission. Rules Committee (23)

From Supervisor Bierman, submitting appointment of Norman Rolfe to the MUNI Transportation Citizen Advisory Board. Rules Committee (24)

From various city departments, regarding the accessibility of the Office’s website for people with disabilities. Supervisor Yaki (25)
War Memorial and Performing Arts Center, (Reference No. 20000327-042);
Real Estate, (Reference No. 20000327-046).

From Lynn Miles, submitting her concerns about violence against skaters by drunken baseball fans at the Pacbell Ballpark opening, and requesting San Francisco Officials work to make "Friday Night Skate" safer in the future. (26)

From David Miles, Jr., regarding petition drive to close Kennedy Drive in Golden Gate Park to traffic on Saturdays. (27)

From Erik Beckjord, submitting support to license bike riders. (28)

From Michael Nulty, submitting notice that Frederick Hobson was removed from his office and declined membership in the Alliance for a Better District 6 because of his activities adversely affecting the organization. (29)

From Rosalie V. Davis, regarding her experience as a tenants lawyer in San Francisco. 4 Letters (30)

From Senate Rules Committee, submitting reappointment of Steven R. Jones of Auburn as a member of the California Integrated Waste Management Board. (31)

From Presidio Trust, submitting notice that additional time is available to review the Final Environmental Impact Statement and Planning Guidelines for new development and uses on 23 acres within the Letterman Complex. (32)

From Chris Daly, regarding press conference on April 12th, protesting displacement by dot-com firms in the Mission District. File 000277, Finance and Labor Committee (33)

From Department of Public Health, regarding status of Tobacco Settlement Funding. (Reference No. 20000214-015) Copy: Supervisor Newsom (34)

From Planning Department, submitting copy of City Planning Resolution No. 15019, regarding Video Store Amendment. File 991963, Transportation and Land Use Committee, Copy: Each Supervisor (35)

From David Miles, Jr., regarding the "Rockwell Plan" this plan would open Kennedy Drive in Golden Gate Park to traffic on Sundays. (36)

From Frederick Hobson, regarding membership in "The Alliance for a Better District 6." (37)

From Office of the Controller Audits Division, submitting report concerning the financial audit of the Statement of Cash and Investments of the Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector for the quarter ended December 31, 1999. (38)

From Office of the Controller Audits Division, submitting report concerning the audit of Stow Lake Corporation. (39)

From Allison Rodnan, submitting support to extend and expand the Neighborhood Emergency Response Team "NERT" Program offered by the Fire Department. (40)

From Delinquency Prevention Commission, submitting announcement of Jeannie Hwang as the new Interim Administrator of the Delinquency Prevention Commission. (41)

From concerned citizens, submitting opposition to the proposal to locate a State Parole Office at 1970 Carroll Street. File 000657, Housing and Social Policy Committee, 6 letters (42)

From various signators, submitting Annual Economic Statement for Community Development Block Grant/Emergency Shelter Grant funding for 2000 Program. File 000488. Finance and Labor Committee. (43)

African Immigrant and Refuge Resource Center
Ark of Refuge, Inc.
Arriba Juntos
Asian, Inc.
Asian Law Caucus
Asian Neighborhood Design
Asian Women’s Shelter
Bay Area Video Coalition
Bayview Hunters Point Network For Elders
Brava! For Women in the Arts
Catholic Charities
Catholic Youth Organization Mission Day Care
Central American Resource Center
Charity Cultural Services Center
Chinese for Affirmative Action
Coleman Advocates for Children and Youth
Community Alliance for Special Education
Community Center Project of San Francisco
Community Housing Partnership
Community United Against Violence
Compass Community Services
CompassPoint Nonprofit Services
Dolores Street Community Center
Economic Opportunity Council
Episcopal Community Services of San Francisco
Filipino-American Council of San Francisco
GP-TODCO-A, Inc.
Geneva Valley Development Corporation
Glide Foundation
Hamilton Family Center
Housing Conservation & Development Corporation
Jewish Vocational Service
John W. King Senior Center
Juma Ventures
Korean-American Community Center
Korean Center, Inc.
La Casa de las Madres
La Raza Centro Legal
Larkin Street Youth Center
Legal Assistance to the Elderly
Meals on Wheels of San Francisco, Inc.
Mission Education Projects, Inc.
Mission Housing Development Corporation
North of Market Senior Services
Northeast Community Federal Credit Union
Northern California Service League
Private Industry Council of San Francisco, Inc.
Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center
Renaissance Parents of Success
St. Boniface Neighborhood Center
St. John’s Educational Thresholds Center
Samoan Community Development Center
San Francisco Bar Association Volunteer Legal Services Program
San Francisco Conservation Corps
Self-Help for the Elderly
South of Market Foundation
Tides Center/St. Peter’s Housing
Toolworks
United Council of Human Services
Vietnamese Community Center of San Francisco
Visitacion Valley jobs, Education and Training
Volunteer Center of San Francisco
West Bay Pilipino Multi-Service Corporation
Women’s Initiative for Self Employment
Wu Yee Children’s Services
YMCA of San Francisco

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.
THE AGENDA PACKET IS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT CITY HALL, ROOM 244, RECEPTION DESK.
Board meetings are televised on channel 26. For video tape copies and scheduling call (415) 557-4293.
Results of each Board meeting can be obtained about a half hour after the end of the meeting by telephoning (415) 554-5555.
Requests for foreign language translation at a meeting must be received by the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at least 48 hours before the meeting. For meetings on a Monday or a Tuesday, the request must be made by noon of the last business day of the preceding week.

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

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