| Petitions and communications
received from June 15 through noon on June 21, for reference by the President
to Committee considering related matters or to be ordered filed by the
Clerk on June 26, 2000.
From Theresa Koller, regarding Mayor Willie L. Brown. 4 Letters (1)
From the Police Department, Endorsing the Traffic Calming Guidelines
developed by the San Francisco County Transit Authority. (2)
From Clarita "chick" Fazzari, regarding a letter of apology because
of an incident regarding a parked Van at Pine and Powell Streets. Copy:
Supervisor Yaki (3)
From International Airport, submitting a report outlining all donations
made to and all expenditures made from the Airport Promotion and Event
Account from April 1 through May 31, 2000. File 991619, Copy: Supervisor
Yee (4)
From Employee’s Retirement System, submitting a report explaining what
would be the cost and effect on the proposed Charter Amendment upgrading
retirement benefits for many Tier 2 Miscellaneous Retirement System. File
000953, Rules Committee (5)
From Robert A. Fodor, responding to correspondence received from Parking
and Traffic regarding a parking citation. (6)
From concerned citizens, submitting support to allocate at least $300,000
in the upcoming budget for a complete, professional study of Market Street
conditions and how best to improve pedestrian and bike safety and comfort,
and Muni efficiency, without negatively affecting commerce in the area.
File 000979, Finance and Labor Committee 10 Letters (7)
From Civil Service Commission, commenting on how matters within the
jurisdiction of the Civil Service Commission may be affected by the proposed
Charter Amendment to increase the employers’ contribution for the health
coverage for retired employees and surviving spouses and surviving domestic
partners. File 001031, Rules Committee (8)
From Civil Service Commission, commenting on how matters within the
jurisdiction of the Civil Service Commission may be affected by the proposed
Charter Amendment describing a proposal to eliminate provisions setting
the dates for runoff elections and amending the definition of "General
Municipal Election". File 000626, Rules Committee (9)
From Civil Service Commission, commenting on how matters within the
jurisdiction of the Civil Service Commission may be affected by the proposed
Charter Amendment providing a district aide for each member of the Board
of Supervisors. File 000951, Rules Committee (10)
From Civil Service Commission, commenting on how matters within the
jurisdiction of the Civil Service Commission may be affected by the proposed
Charter Amendment relating to retirement benefits for miscellaneous employees.
File 000953, Rules Committee (11)
From Civil Service Commission, commenting on how matters within the
jurisdiction of the Civil Service Commission may be affected by the proposed
Charter Amendment to establish a Children’s Fund. File 000952, Rules Committee
(12)
From U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, responding to
a request for information on the eligibility criteria for local county
governments and community based organizations to receive Federal funding
for urban development related projects, as well as information on job qualifications
for the staff at both local county government and community based agencies.
File 000926, Housing and Social Policy Committee (13)
From Jim Gates, requesting information regarding the Department of the
Environment recommendations for the management of Moscone Center to expand
their air quality testing regimen. (14)
From the Mayor, submitting notice of appointments made by the Mayor
to various Boards and Commissions: (15)
Larry Griffin Citizens Advisory Committee on Elections
Elizabeth Larson Juvenile Probation Commission
Enola D. Maxwell Southeast Community Facility Commission
Helen Marte Bautista Public Library Commission
Rosario Carrion-Di Ricco Commission on the Aging
Rev. Edgar Boyd Housing Authority
From members of CHAMP, requesting the August 12th be declared "CHAMP
DAY" and praising the Board of Supervisors for their work regarding Medical
Marijuana. 19 Letters (16)
From Department of Building Inspection, submitting copies of 7 cellular
antenna permit applications recently filed with the Department: 1101-1123
Fillmore, 930 Gough Street, 701 Battery, 615 Hyde Street, 700 Jones Street,
1632 Market Street and 43 Page Street, 501 Geary Street. Copy: Supervisor
Yee (17)
From Erik Beckjord, submitting the idea of obtaining sponsorship for
10,000 free bike flashers from Corporations for seniors, children’s backpacks,
walkers and wheelchair users. (18)
From Erik Beckjord, urging the banning of cell phone use in cars in
San Francisco by enforcing the California Vehicle Code: "Failure to give
time and attention to driving. (19)
From Erik Beckjord, suggesting that bicycle riders not run red lights.
(20)
From Pacific Bell, providing a notification letter pursuant to the provisions
of General Order No. 159A of the Public Utilities Commission of the Sate
of California that Pacific Bell Wireless (U-3060-C) has obtained all requisite
land use approvals for the projects described in Attachments A-1 through
A-15, (501 Sixth Street). (21)
From the Taxicab Commission, informing that the Clerk’s letter of inquiry
regarding paratransit medallion fees has been forwarded to the City Attorney’s
Office for review. (22)
From San Francisco Tomorrow, opposing the proposed lease of Muni property
in the Ferry Building Vicinity. (23)
From Michael Eisenberg, stating his concerns regarding the Notice of
Building Permit Application at 75 Miraloma Drive, San Francisco. Copy:
Supervisors: Becerril, Bierman, Leno, Teng. (24)
From Arts Commission, Agreeing with the Charter amendment to establish
a Children’s Fund to expand services for children. File 000952, Rules Committee
(25)
From Center for the Preservation of Horses, opposing the Bay Plan at
the Wharf. Copy: Each Supervisor (26)
From the Fish and Game Commission, submitting a Notice of Availability
of a Draft Supplemental Environmental Document Relative to Proposed 2000-2001
Commercial Herring Fishing Regulations (Sections 163 and 164, Title 14,
California Code of Regulations). (27)
From Senate Rules Committee, submitting Governor Davis’ appointments,
Martin N. Basch of Palos Verdes, Robert C. Hight of Gold River and Senator
Dede Alpert of Coronado, to the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission.
(28)
From Mirna Escobar, requesting help in obtaining overtime monies owed
her by Muni for work she claimed she did but for which she was never paid.
(29)
From Ocean Beach Task Force, requesting funds for maintaining sand nourishment
and for a study and plan to develop a long-term solution against erosion
South of Sloat Boulevard. File 000979, Finance and Labor Committee, (30)
From Beneficiary Committee, San Francisco Health Authority, regarding
the Committee’s mandated authority to nominate and see appointed its choices
for the Governing Board. (31)
From the Office of the Controller, submitting the Controller’s Discussion
of Fiscal Year 2000-01 Budget. File 000979, Finance and Labor Committee
Copy: Each Supervisor (32)
From Arts Commission, supporting the proposed $907,000 in the Mayor’s
budget for arts in the San Francisco public schools. File 000979, Finance
and Labor Committee (33)
From various signators submitting Annual Economic Statement for Community
Development Block Grant/Emergency Shelter Grant funding for 2000 Program.
File 000488 (34)
Potrero Hill Neighborhood House; Walden House, Inc.
From San Francisco Taxi Permitholders and Drivers Association, Inc.
(PDA), confirming its strong base as a democratic organization and its
diversity in membership. (35)
From Chris Hanke, opposing the Port Commission’s decision favoring the
Malrite Co.’s proposal for a new tourist center at Fisherman’s Wharf. (36)
From Nancy Wong, concerning the changes in the Bulky Item Collection
Program by Sunset Scavenger Co. (37) |