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June 25, 2001

Full Board Agendas

Board of Supervisors

City and County of San Francisco

Legislative Chamber - Second Floor
City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA 94102-4689

seal of the city and county of sf

AGENDA
Monday, June 25, 2001
2:00 PM

Regular Meeting


TOM AMMIANO, PRESIDENT
CHRIS DALY, MATT GONZALEZ, TONY HALL, MARK LENO,
SOPHIE MAXWELL, JAKE McGOLDRICK, GAVIN NEWSOM
AARON PESKIN, GERARDO SANDOVAL, LELAND Y. YEE

Gloria L. Young, Clerk of the Board

ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

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 27

Recommendations of the Audit, Labor and Government Efficiency Committee
Present: Supervisors Newsom, Daly, McGoldrick

1. 010813 [Settlement of Lawsuit]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Robert Tayac against the City and County of San Francisco for $142,500, with Tayac agreeing to be barred from future City employment, and the Court to decide the amount of Attorney’s fees and costs with a floor of $60,000 and a ceiling of $125,000; the lawsuit was filed on September 26, 1995, in United States District Court, Case No. C95-3424 CAL; entitled Tayac v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
6/18/2001, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

2. 010817 [Settlement of Lawsuit]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Nancy Tibbon against the City and County of San Francisco for $102,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 13, 1999 in San Francisco, Superior Court Case No. 308-489; entitled Nancy Tibbon v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
6/18/2001, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

3. 010975 [Settlement of Lawsuit]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Michael and Debra Miron against the City and County of San Francisco for $367,000; the lawsuit was filed on June 5, 2001 in San Mateo Superior Court, Case No. 413178; entitled Michael and Debra Miron, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
6/18/2001, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

4. 010976 [Settlement of Lawsuit]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled United States ex rel. Dante S. Galura, et al. v. San Luis Gonzaga Construction, Inc. et al., U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. C-96-2350 filed by former workers of San Luis Gonzaga Construction, Inc. the United States and City and County of San Francisco ("City") as intervenors, for enforcement of prevailing wage requirements and breach of contract; material terms of the settlement provide that the City will retain for itself $339,048.61 in Municipal Transportation Authority and Department of Public Works contract funds that would otherwise be payable to San Luis Gonzaga Construction, Inc. ("SLGC"); former SLGC workers will receive a total of $300,000 from SLGC as back wages and statutory attorneys fees; SLGC and its owners will cooperate with the City’s ongoing investigation of contracts awarded by the Airport Commission. (City Attorney)
6/18/2001, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

5. 010564 [MOU, Automotive Machinists, Local 1414] Mayor
Ordinance implementing an arbitration award establishing the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Peninsula Automotive Mechanics Lodge No. 1414, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO and the City and County of San Francisco to be effective for the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2003. (Mayor)
(Fiscal impact.)

6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

6. 010570 [MOU, Electrical Workers, Local 6] Mayor
Ordinance implementing an arbitration award establishing the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 6, American Federation of Labor and the City and County of San Francisco to be effective for the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2003. (Mayor)
(Fiscal impact.)

6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

7. 010984 [MOU, SEIU Local 790 Staff Nurses and Pier Diem Nurses- Amendment No. 1] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment No. 1 to the 2000-2003 Memorandum of Understanding between the Service Employees International Union, Local 790, AFL-CIO for Staff and Per Diem Nurses and the City and County of San Francisco by modifying paragraph 318 which provides for the pass-through of State of California funds to certain represented classes working at Skilled Nursing Facilities. (Mayor)
6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

8. 010985 [MOU, SEIU Locals 250, 535, & 790 - Amendment No. 1] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment No. 1 to the 2000-2003 Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Service Employees International Union, Locals 250, 535 and 790 and the City and County of San Francisco by modifying paragraph 307 which provides for the pass-through of State of California funds to certain represented classes working at Skilled Nursing Facilities. (Mayor)
6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

9. 010986 [MOU, International Federation of Professional & Technical Engineers, Local 21 (Arbitration Award)] Mayor
Ordinance implementing an arbitration award establishing the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 21, AFL-CIO and the City and County of San Francisco to be effective for the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2003. (Mayor)
6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

10. 010987 [MOU, Deputy Sheriffs Association (Mediated Agreement)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Deputy Sheriffs Association of San Francisco, Inc. and the City and County of San Francisco to be effective for the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2003. (Mayor)
6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

11. 010988 [MOU, District Attorneys Investigators Association (Mediated Agreement)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the San Francisco District Attorney Investigators Association and the City and County of San Francisco to be effective for the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2003. (Mayor)
6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

12. 010989 [MOU, Municipal Attorney’s Association (Arbitration Award)] Mayor
Ordinance implementing an arbitration award establishing the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Municipal Attorneys’ Association of San Francisco and the City and County of San Francisco to be effective for the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2003. (Mayor)
6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

13. 010991 [MOU, Probation Officers Association (Arbitration Award)] Mayor
Ordinance implementing an arbitration award establishing the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the San Francisco Deputy Probation Officers’ Association, and the City and County of San Francisco to be effective for the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2003. (Mayor)
6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

14. 010992 [MOU, Transport Workers Union, Local 200 (Mediated Agreement)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Transport Workers Union of America, Local 200 (SEAM) and the City and County of San Francisco to be effective for the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2003. (Mayor)
6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

15. 010993 [MOU, Transport Workers Union, Local 250-A Multi-Unit (Mediated Agreement)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Transport Workers’ Union of America, Local 250-A Multi-Unit and the City and County of San Francisco to be effective for the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2003. (Mayor)
6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

16. 010994 [MOU, Transport Workers Union, Local 250-A Automotive Service Workers (7410) & Transit Fare Inspectors (9132)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Transport Workers Union of America, Local 250-A AFL-CIO and the City and County of San Francisco to be effective for the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2003. (Mayor)
6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

17. 010995 [MOU, Teamsters Local 856 (Mediated Agreement)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Teamsters, Local 856 and the City and County of San Francisco to be effective for the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2003. (Mayor)
6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

18. 010996 [MOU, Union of American Physicians and Dentists, Unit 8-CC (Mediated Agreement)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the California Federation of the Union of American Physicians and Dentists and the City and County of San Francisco for Bargaining Unit 8-CC to be effective for the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2003. (Mayor)
6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

19. 010997 [MOU, Union of American Physicians and Dentists, Unit 11-AA, (Mediated Agreement)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the California Federation of the Union of American Physicians and Dentists and the City and County of San Francisco for Bargaining Unit 11-AA to be effective for the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2003. (Mayor)
6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

20. 010998 [MOU, SEIU Locals 250, 535 & 790 - Amendment No. 2] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment No. 2 to the 2000-2003 Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Service Employees International Union, Locals 250, 535 and 790 and the City and County of San Francisco by amending Article III.A. which provides for a one-time wage adjustments to Class 2450 Pharmacist and Class 2454 Clinical Pharmacist. (Mayor)
6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

21. 011008 [Teamsters Local 856 Supervising Nurses - Amendment No. 1] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment No. 1 to the 2000-2003 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Freight Checkers, Clerical Employees & Helpers, Local 856 (Supervising Registered Nurses, Unit 11.B.) by adding paragraph 99a. to Section III.E. Holidays and Holiday Pay. (Mayor)
6/18/2001, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

Recommendations of the Housing, Transportation and Land Use Committee
Present: Supervisors McGoldrick, Daly, Peskin

22. 010933 [Stop Intersections]
Resolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections.

STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH
Thornton Avenue and Venus Street, northwest and southeast corners, stopping Venus Street (makes this uncontrolled intersection a two-way STOP) (Parking and Traffic Department)
(DPT Order No. 2225.)

Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

23. 010934 [Parking Regulations, Various Locations]
Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations.
DIAGONAL (45-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - RESCIND
Irving Street, north side, between 15th and 16th Avenues

PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH
Irving Street, north side, between 15th and 16th Avenues
Goettingen Street, east side, from Woolsey Street to a point 21 feet north of Dwight Street
Leavenworth Street, west side, from Chestnut Street to 45 feet northerly (45-foot zone)

TAXI ZONE, EXCEPT 5 AM - 10 AM AND 3 PM - 7 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - ESTABLISH
Howard Street, north side, from 3rd Street to 75 feet westerly (75-foot far-side zone)

TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING, 3 PM - 7 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - ESTABLISH
Pine Street, south side, from Sansome Street to 252 feet easterly (252-foot zone)

TAXI ZONE (EFFECTIVE ON PACIFIC BELL PARK EVENT DAYS ONLY) - ESTABLISH
2nd Street, west side, from 9 feet to 42 feet south of Townsend Street (33-foot zone)

UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - RESCIND
2nd Street, west side, from 2 feet to 12.5 feet north of Taber Place (10.5-foot zone, accommodating 3 motorcycles spaces, to be relocated to south of Taber Place)

UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - ESTABLISH
2nd Street, west side, from 32 feet to 44 feet south of Taber Place (12-foot zone, accommodating 3 motorcycle spaces)
Townsend Street, south side, from 10 feet to 27 feet west of 2nd Street (17-foot zone, accommodating 5 motorcycle spaces)

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "I" (1-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - ESTABLISH
19th Street, both sides, between South Van Ness Avenue and Shotwell Street (3200 block)
20th Street, both sides, between South Van Ness Avenue and Shotwell Street (3300 block)
South Van Ness Avenue, both sides, between 19th and 20th Street (800 block)
RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA ("I" 2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - ESTABLISH.
South Van Ness Avenue, both sides, between 20th and 21st Streets (900 block) (Parking and Traffic Department)
(DPT Order No. 2225.)

Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

24. 010935 [Traffic Regulations, Various Streets]
Resolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets.

NO LEFT TURN - ESTABLISH
Mississippi Street, southbound, at Cesar Chavez Street

NO LEFT TURN - RESCIND
Arguello Boulevard, southbound, at Geary Boulevard

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - RESCIND
Clay Street, north side, from Sansome Street to 100 feet westerly (100-foot zone, to be extended)

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Clay Street, north side, from Sansome Street to 146 feet westerly (146-foot zone, extends existing zone)

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, 3 PM - 7 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - RESCIND
Pine Street, south side, from Sansome Street to 252 feet easterly (252-foot zone)

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH (along sidewalk bulbs)
6th Street, west side, from Howard Street to 25 feet northerly (25-foot zone, removing parking meter #164)
6th Street, west side, from Mission Street to 25 feet northerly (25-foot zone, removing parking meter #62)
6th Street, west side, from Mission Street to 25 feet southerly (25-foot zone, removing parking meter #104) (Parking and Traffic Department)
(DPT Order No. 2225.)

Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

Recommendations of the Neighborhood Services and Parks Committee
Present: Supervisors Yee, Hall, Sandoval

25. 010939 [State grant allowing the Director of Public Works to accept and expend a $1,000,000 for beach nourishment and long-term planning activities at Ocean Beach] Supervisors Hall, Yee
Resolution authorizing the Director of Public Works to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $1,000,000 from the California Public Beach Restoration Program with required local matching funds of $150,000 for the Ocean Beach Erosion Control Project. (Public Works Department)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

26. 011048 [State grant for Recreation and Park Department Projects] Mayor, Supervisors Hall, Newsom
Resolution authorizing the Department of Recreation and Park to apply, accept and expend grants in the total amount of $3,644,500 from the State General Fund for Sunnyside (Monterey) Conservatory, John Muir Way Fishing Pier at Lake Merced, and Palace of Fine Arts.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

27. 011094 [State grant for improvements at the India Basin Open Space] Supervisor Newsom
Resolution authorizing the Department of Recreation and Parks to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $100,000 from the California State Coastal Conservancy for improvements at the India Basin Open Space. (Recreation and Park Department)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

Questions on the Consent Adenda are on final passage, first reading, or adoption as indicated:_______________________

REGULAR AGENDA

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

Recommendations of the Audit, Labor and Government Efficiency Committee
Present: Supervisors Newsom, Daly, McGoldrick

28. 001926 [Requiring residential hotel receipts to adult occupants] Supervisors Newsom, Leno
Ordinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 41 "Residential Hotel Unit Conversion and Demolition" by amending Sections 41.9 and 41.11 to require that hotels provide each adult occupant with a receipt showing each amount and time period paid, and also showing any associated charges, and providing for enforcement; and, updating terminology in Sections 41.9 through 41.16 and 41.19 through 41.21 to reflect prior Charter changes establishing a Director and Department of Building Inspection in place of the former Superintendent and Bureau of Building Inspection.
6/18/2001, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

29. 010526 [Single Room Occupancy Visitor Policy] Supervisors Daly, Newsom, Leno
Ordinance amending Police Code by adding a new Section 919.1 to prohibit charges for visitors to guests and occupants of Residential Hotels, and to prohibit operators from restricting visitors to guests and occupants of Residential Hotels except in accordance with a Residential Hotel Visitor Policy approved by the Single Room Occupancy Safety and Stabilization Task Force; amending Administrative Code Sections 37.9(a)(1) and (2) to provide that a Residential Hotel occupant’s failure to pay a charge prohibited by Police Code Section 919.1 shall not constitute non-payment of rent or violation of a condition or obligation of tenancy; and amending the Administrative Code by adding a new Chapter 41D to authorize the Single Room Occupancy Safety and Stabilization Task Force to establish criteria for, and to approve Residential Hotel Visitor Policies.
6/18/2001, AMENDED. Supervisor Daly moved to amend on Page 16, line 12 replace "reuest" with "request". On Page 13, line 13 add the following "The Housing, Transportation and Land Use Committee of the Board of Supervisors, or a successor Committee, shall review and approve the Task Force’s proposed criteria and procedures, and all proposed amendment thereto, and any Uniform Residential Hotel Visitors Policy, and all proposed amendments thereto, that may be proposed by the Task Force."
6/18/2001, PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

30. 010990 [MOU, Municipal Executives’ Association (Mediated Agreement)] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing the mediated agreement establishing the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the San Francisco Municipal Executives’ Association and the City and County of San Francisco to be effective for the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2003. (Mayor)
Supervisor Daly dissenting in committee.

6/18/2001, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

31. 010965 [Settlement of Lawsuit]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit by Maximilian Castro against the City and County of San Francisco for $925,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 15, 2000 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 317-475; entitled Maximilian Castro, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; other material terms of said settlement are the possible one-time payment of reasonable cost of a future surgery as determined and ordered by the Hon. Sickles James, Judge. (City Attorney)
6/18/2001, CONTINUED ON FIRST READING. Supervisor Newsom moved to continue to June 25, 2001.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

Recommendations of the Finance Committee
Present: Supervisors Leno, Peskin, Gonzalez

32. 011038 [Interim Government Funding, Fiscal Year 2001-2002] Mayor
Interim Annual Appropriation Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for the City and County of San Francisco for fiscal year ending June 30, 2002. (Mayor)
(Fiscal impact.)

6/18/2001, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

33. 011039 [Interim Public Employment, Fiscal Year 2001-2002]
Interim Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2002, continuing, creating or establishing these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefor. (Human Resources Department)
(Fiscal impact.)

6/18/2001, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

NEW BUSINESS

Recommendations of the Economic Vitality, Small Business and Social Policy Committee
Present: Supervisors Sandoval, Newsom, Maxwell

34. 010924 [Liquor License Transfer, 601 Larkin Street]
Resolution determining that the transfer of a Type 21 off-sale general alcoholic beverage control license to Elias Khalil dba "Fox Liquor and Deli" from 570 Larkin Street to 601 Larkin Street, District 6, 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 a condition.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

35. 010925 [Liquor License Transfer, 757 Beach Street]
Resolution determining that the transfer of a Type 21 off-sale general alcoholic beverage control license to Anuar Abu-Arafeh dba "Alcatraz Market" from 1172 Geneva Avenue to 757 Beach Street, District 2, 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?

36. 011011 [Liquor License, 5620 Geary Boulevard]
Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type 42 on-sale beer and wine public premises license to Peter Patsay dba "J&J Wines and Spirits" located at 5620 Geary Boulevard, District 1, 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.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

37. 011083 [Joint Powers Agreement with Victim Witness Assistance Program]
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco District Attorney for the period of July 1, 2001 to June 30, 2004, to contract for, accept and expend $1,835,967 allocated from the California State Board of Control Victims of Crime Program, for a project entitled "Joint Powers Agreement with Victim and Witness Assistance Program", and waiving indirect costs due to funding constraints. (District Attorney)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

Recommendations of the Housing, Transportation and Land Use Committee

Present: Supervisors McGoldrick, Daly, Peskin

38. 010668 [Planning Code Amendment, Changing the Designation of 678 Mission Street as a Category III Building]
Ordinance changing the designation of 678 Mission Street from Category V (Unrated) to Category III (Contributory) pursuant to Article 11 of the Planning Code, and amending Appendix C of Article 11 to include 678 Mission Street as a Category III building, and to limit alterations to the exterior of 678 Mission Street. (Planning Department)
(Planning Commission Resolution No. 16101 adopted February 22, 2001, Case No. 2000.077G; Report submitted by California Historical Society dated September 2000 on the historic and architectural significance of 678 Mission Street.)

Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

Present: Supervisors McGoldrick, Peskin

39. 010455 [Interim Controls, Mission District] Supervisor Ammiano
Resolution adopting interim controls that would, in the Mission District in the area bounded by Guerrero Street, Cesar Chavez Street, Potrero Avenue and the Central Freeway, prohibit certain tourist hotels, prohibit demolition of a residential use except to construct affordable housing, require mandatory discretionary review and sign posting for a change of use, require certain new market-rate housing projects or conversions to market-rate housing to obtain conditional use authorization and allow other types of housing as a permitted use, prohibit an office or information technology use in excess of 1,500 gross square feet in areas zoned M (Industrial), and require conditional use authorization for a utility installation in areas zoned C (Commercial); that would, in the Valencia Street and 24th Street - Mission NCDs, prohibit conversions or demolitions of residential uses, prohibit information technology uses, and require conditional use for a business or professional service use of more than 2,000 square feet above the 1st story unless it is a community service; that would, in the Valencia Street NCD, permit use sizes up to 2,000 square feet as a principal use, require a conditional use for use sizes above 2,000 square feet, and prohibit new tourist hotels; that would, on Mission Street from 15th Street to Cesar Chavez Street zoned NC-C, permit use sizes up to 2,999 square feet as a principal use, require conditional use for certain use sizes above 2,999 square feet, require all lots over 40,000 square feet to obtain a conditional use authorization for all uses, prohibit conversions or demolition of residential uses, prohibit certain administrative service uses unless they are a community service, and authorize a community service on all stories, and prohibit an information technology use on the 1st and 2nd stories and permit it as a principal use on the 3rd story and above; that would, in the Northeast Mission Industrial Zone (NEMIZ), prohibit any office or information technology use in excess of 1,500 gross square feet unless it is a community service, and prohibit new live/work projects and all conversions of live/work to office; adopting findings.
(Certificate of Determination of Exemption/Exclusion from Environmental Review dated 5/17/01.)

Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

40. 010869 [Contract Modification - Diesel Coaches]
Resolution approving Modification No. 4 to Contract No. 300 with Neoplan USA Corporation in the amount of $36,036,898.00, to exercise an Option for 24 articulated clean diesel coaches and 71 standard clean diesel coaches, including purchase of associated spare parts and incorporation of design modifications, for a total contract amount not to exceed $128,229,473.00. (Municipal Transportation Agency)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

Present: Supervisors McGoldrick, Peskin, Daly

41. 010811 [Street Vacation of a Portion of The Embarcadero]
Resolution declaring the intention of the Board of Supervisors to vacate a portion of The Embarcadero just north of Mission street; setting the hearing date on July 30, 2001 at 3:00 p.m. for all persons interested in the proposed vacation of the street areas; and adopting findings that the vacation is consistent with the City’s General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

42. 010823 [Agreement, S.F. PUC/Bay Conservation and Development Commission regarding public access to Islais Landing Waterfront Park]
Resolution authorizing the Department of Real Estate to execute and record an agreement imposing the public access conditions required by San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission Permit Number 14-99 which allowed the expansion and rehabilitation of the Southeast Water Pollution Control Plan Booster Pump Station located at 2 Arthur Avenue and Islais Landing Waterfront Park. (Public Utilities Commission)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

43. 010921 [Revocable permit to close and occupy a portion of the sidewalk and parking lane during construction at 125 3rd Street]
Resolution granting revocable permission to Webcor Builders to temporarily close and occupy a portion of the sidewalk and parking lane on the northerly side of Minna Street, from 3rd Street, 206 feet easterly, during construction of the St. Regis Museum Tower at 125 3rd Street (Assessor’s Block 3722, Lots 059, 061-066). (Public Works Department)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M.

44. 010875 [Public Hearing - Appeal, Conditional Use, 3620 19th Street]
Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No.16134, dated April 5, 2001 approving Conditional Use Application No. 99.210C, subject to certain conditions, a conditional use authorization to develop a residential project comprised of 43 dwelling units and 52 off-street parking spaces, requiring conditional use approval to develop the project as a Planned Unit Development, with exceptions from rear yard requirements and residential density standards within an RH-2 (Residential, House, Two-Family) District and an RH-3 (Residential, House, Three-Family) District and a District and a 40-X Height and Bulk District, on property located at: 3620 19th Street, bounded on the south by 19th Street, on the north by 18th Street, on the west by Oakwood Street and on the east by Guerrero Street; Lots 18, 68, 70, in Assessor’s Block 3587.
6/18/01 in Board: Supervisor Peskin moved to continue to June 25, 2001, and reopen public hearing at 3:00 p.m.; companion measure to Files 010874, 010876, 010877, 010878; District 8.)

5/29/2001, HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING.
Action:___________________________

(Only one of the following two motions should be adopted.)

45. 010876 [Appeal, Conditional Use, 3620 19th Street]
Motion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16134, approving Conditional Use Application No. 99.201C, on property located at 3620 19th Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board)
5/29/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor Yee requested this matter be continued to June 18, 2001.
6/18/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor Peskin moved to continue to June 25, 2001 and reopen public hearing.
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

46. 010877 [Appeal, Conditional Use, 3620 19th Street]
Motion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16134, approving Conditional Use Application No. 99.201C, on property located at 3620 19th Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board)
5/29/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor Yee requested this matter be continued to June 18, 2001.
6/18/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor Peskin moved to continue to June 25, 2001 and reopen public hearing.
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

47. 010874 [Environmental Review]
Motion certifying review of Final Negative Declaration relating to proposed Conditional Use of Property at 3620 19th Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board)
5/29/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor Yee requested this matter be continued to June 18, 2001.
6/18/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor Peskin moved to continue to June 25, 2001 and reopen public hearing.
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

48. 010878 [Findings - 3620 19th Street]
Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional Use Application No. 99.201C, on property located at 3620 19th Street, for action by the Board at its next meeting. (Clerk of the Board)
5/29/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor Yee requested this matter be continued to June 18, 2001.
6/18/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor Peskin moved to continue to June 25, 2001 and reopen public hearing.
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

NOTE:
Pursuant to Government Code Section 65009, the following notice is hereby given: if you challenge, in court, the general plan amendments or planning code and zoning map amendments described above, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the Board of Supervisors at, or prior to, the public hearing.

49. 010977 [Public Hearing - 501-503 Laguna Street]
Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16145 dated April 19, 2001, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2001.072C, subject to certain conditions, to mount a total of three panel antennas within a single cylinder on the roof and install a base transceiver station in the basement, as part of Sprint’s wireless telecommunications network at the two-story residential over commercial mixed use building within the Hayes-Gough Neighborhood Zoning District (NCD) and a 50-X Height and Bulk District, pursuant to Section 720.83 of the Planning Code, on property located at: 501-503 Laguna Street, northwest corner at Fell Street; Lot 35, in Assessor’s Block 0819.
(Appeal filed on March 21, 2001; Categorically exempt from environmental review process pursuant to Class 1 exemptions of Title 14 of the California Administrative Code; companion measure to Files 010978, 010979, 010980; District 5.)

6/11/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor Gonzalez requested this matter be continued to June 25, 2001.
Action:___________________________

(Only one of the following two motions should be adopted.)

50. 010978 [Appeal, Conditional Use, 501-503 Laguna Street]
Motion approving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16145, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2001.072C, on property located at 501-503 Laguna Street, northwest corner at Fell Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board)
6/11/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor Gonzalez requested this matter be continued to June 25, 2001.
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

51. 010979 [Appeal, Conditional Use, 501-503 Laguna Street]
Motion disapproving decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16145, approving Conditional Use Application No. 2001.072C, on property located at 501-503 Laguna Street, northwest corner at Fell Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board)
6/11/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor Gonzalez requested this matter be continued to June 25, 2001.
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

52. 010980 [Findings - 501-503 Laguna Street]
Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional Use Application No. 2001.072C, on property located at 501-503 Laguna Street, northwest corner at Fell Street, for action by the Board at its next meeting. (Clerk of the Board)
6/11/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor Gonzalez requested this matter be continued to June 25, 2001.
Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

NOTE:
Pursuant to Government Code Section 65009, the following notice is hereby given: if you challenge, in court, the general plan amendments or planning code and zoning map amendments described above, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the Board of Supervisors at, or prior to, the public hearing.

53. 011058 [Public Hearing]
Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to proposed ordinance adopting and imposing schedules of sewer service charges to be paid by users for fiscal year 2001-2002 pursuant Public Works Code Articles 4.1 and 4.2. (Clerk of the Board)
Action:___________________________

54. 010881 [Sewer Service Charges, Fiscal Year 2001-2002] Mayor
Ordinance adopting and imposing schedules of sewer service charges to be paid by users for fiscal year 2001-2002 pursuant to Part II, Chapter X, Articles 4.1 and 4.2 of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Public Works Code). (Mayor)
(Transmittal date 5/29/01.)

Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

55. 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.

56. PUBLIC COMMENT
An opportunity for members of the public to directly address the Board on items of interest to the public that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board, including items being considered today which have not been considered by a Board committee and excluding items which have been considered by a Board committee. Members of the public may address the Board for up to three minutes. Each member of the public will be allotted the same number of minutes to speak, except that public speakers using translation assistance will be allowed to testify for twice the amount of the public testimony time limit. If simultaneous translation services are used, speakers will be governed by the public testimony time limit applied to

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

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 57 through 66

57. 011150 [Proclamation] Supervisor Ammiano
Resolution declaring June 27, 2001 "HIV Testing Day" in the City and County of San Francisco and call upon all persons at risk of HIV infection to take the test in the City and County of San Francisco.
6/18/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

58. 011151 [Commendation] Supervisor Ammiano
Resolution commending Mr. Carl Anthony for his exemplary accomplishments and invaluable contributions to the citizens of the nine counties of the San Francisco Bay Area and further declaring June 27, 2001 as Carl Anthony Day in the City and County of San Francisco.
6/18/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

59. 011152 [Community Mediation Awareness Week] Supervisor Daly
Resolution recognizing the week of June 25 - July 1, 2001 as Community Mediation Awareness Week.
6/18/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

60. 011155 [Computer and Electronics Producers] Supervisors Maxwell, Leno
Resolution urging the California State Legislature to introduce and support legislation requiring computer and electronics producers to take responsibility for reuse and recycling of their products.
6/18/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

61. 011156 [Redevelopment Agency] Supervisor Maxwell
Resolution urging the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency to take such action as will accomplish the equal application of City and County development policy to all areas of the City and County including new and existing Redevelopment Project Areas.
6/18/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

62. 011157 [Families in SROs Workgroup] Supervisor Newsom
Resolution commending the Department of Public Health for serving as the lead agency to the Families in SROs Workgroup and the release of its Report on Families With Children Living In Single Room Occupancy Hotels in San Francisco; and adopting the report findings in order to ameliorate problems for families with children living in SRO hotels.
6/18/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

63. 011158 [Emergency Room Diversion Task Force] Supervisors Newsom, Leno
Resolution establishing an Emergency Room Diversion Task Force to be comprised of three working committees with the charge of making recommendations to the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors and setting forth the membership and duties of the task force.
6/18/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

64. 011159 [Health and Housing Emergency] Supervisor Newsom
Resolution supporting the San Francisco Mental Health Board’s declaration of a health and housing emergency in San Francisco and urging the Health Commission, the Public Health Department, and the Mayor’s Office to preserve the City’s state-of-the-art services and to review current departmental procedures to be responsive to this crisis.
6/18/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

65. 011160 [Commendation] Supervisor Peskin
Resolution commending officers of the San Francisco Police Department’s Central Station for their outstanding efforts in raising funds for children with leukemia through the "Buzz the Fuzz" fundraiser.
6/18/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

66. 011161 [Commendation] Supervisor Yee
Resolution commending Mrs. Careth Reid, Executive Director of the Whitney Young Child Development Center, for her commitment to the children of San Francisco and congratulating her on the occasion of her retirement.
6/18/2001, 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 Adenda:___________

67. 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

011131 [Settlement of Lawsuit]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Plaintiffs Vicki Rooker, et al. against the City and County of San Francisco for $114,054.77; the lawsuit was filed on March 9, 1999 in United States District Court, Case No. C99-1095; entitled Rooker, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al; other material terms of said settlement are: (1) settlement pertains only to plaintiffs’ claims that the city improperly computed plaintiffs’ wages during the time period plaintiffs worked as classification 2532 paramedics; and (2) settlement proceeds to be broken out as follows: (i) $62,703.18 in back overtime wages; (ii) $31,351.59 in liquidated damages; and (iii) $20,000 in attorneys’ fees. (City Attorney)
6/20/2001, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Audit, Labor and Government Efficiency Committee.

011132 [Settlement of Lawsuit]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by CARMEN LeFRANC against the City and County of San Francisco for $51,000.00; the lawsuit was filed on August 5, 1999 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 305440; entitled Carmen LeFranc, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
6/20/2001, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Audit, Labor and Government Efficiency Committee.

011135 [Settlement Of Lawsuit]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Renee Craig against the City and County of San Francisco for $67,500.00; the lawsuit was filed on October 10, 2000 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 315711; entitled Renee Craig v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
6/18/2001, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Audit, Labor and Government Efficiency Committee.

PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS

011128 [Grant for SFPD California Cold Hit DNA Program]
Resolution authorizing the Chief of Police for the City and County of San Francisco to accept and expend grant funds made available through the Office of Criminal Justice Planning for a project entitled "California Cold Hit DNA Program." (Police Department)
6/19/2001, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Neighborhood Services and Parks Committee.

011187 [Settlement of Claim] Supervisor Yee
Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Christine Dean against against San Francisco for $32,000; claim was filed on October 30, 2000; additional material term of said settlement is the signing of a release of CF liability against the City and County of San Francisco. (City Attorney)
6/20/2001, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Audit, Labor and Government Efficiency Committee.

011188 [Contracting out Parking Management Services for S.F. International Airport]
Resolution approving the Controller’s certification that Parking Management Services for San Francisco International Airport can practically be performed by private contractor at a lower cost for the year commencing July 1, 2001 than if work were performed by City employees at budgeted levels. (Airport Commission)
6/20/2001, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance Committee.

011189 [State grant for Community Asthma Intervention Project]
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention, to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $435,000 from the California Department of Health Services, for the period March 1, 2001 to June 30, 2002. (Public Health Department)
6/20/2001, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Health and Environment Committee. Department requests this item be calendared at the June 26, 2001 meeting.

011191 [Petitions and Communications]
Petitions and Communications received from June14 through noon on June 20, for reference by the President to Committee considering related matters or to be order filed by the Clerk on June 25, 2001.

From Department of Building Inspection, submitting Permit filings for cellular antenna sites for 101 California Street, 311 California Street, 1278 Market Street, 1069 Pennsylvania Avenue, 291 Powell Street. (Reference No. 20000403-002) (1)

From concerned citizens, requesting a community meeting regarding the removal of the permit process for "dance hall keeper". Copy: Each Supervisor 3 letters (2)

From Edward K. So, opposing In-law apartments and suggesting store owners and and property owners keep sidewalks clean in front of their property and that dog owners pickup after their dogs. (3)

From concerned citizens, opposing the Tenants In Common proposal. Copy: Each Supervisor File No. 010891 6 letters (4)

From The Board of Directors & Homeowners for the Goldmine Hill Homeowners’ Height opposing the relocation of the San Francisco Police Academy from Diamond Heights to Treasure Island. (5)

From concerned citizens, supporting the name change of the Commission of Animal Control and Welfare to the Commission of Animal Welfare. 3 letters (6)

From Mr. & Mrs. S. Hillson, regarding the issuance of multiple residential parking permits and lack of enforcement in Area F. (7)

From Lend Lease Development U.S. Inc., providing a brief status report on the design of the Bryant Street Pier Project. (8)

From Abalone Alliance, supporting micro power technology and solar as part of our energy future. File No. 011070 (9)

From Lois A. Baldocchi, supporting the Discretionary Review of the proposed structure for 25 Rico Way. Copy: Each Supervisor (10)

From Frontlines Newspaper, regarding an article about the SF MUD kick-off rally and press conference. (11)

From Ethics Commission, providing feedback on Charter amendments that affect its operation. Copy: Each Supervisor File Nos. 010955, 010958, 010962, 010961, 010956, 010959, 010963 (12)

From Emergency Communications Department, submitting a report on the number of non-emergency phone calls it receives. Reference No. 20010402-007 Copy: Supervisor Newsom (13)

From concerned citizens, opposing the Recreation and Parks Department’s draft dog policy. 2 letters (14)
From Department of Public Works, submitting a report on the cost and feasibility of cleaning urban bikeways. Reference No. 20010507-008 (15)

From Department of Public Works, submitting a schedule of weeding on median strips along Sloat Boulevard between 31st Avenue and 25th Avenue and also along 19th Avenue between Sloat Boulevard and Eucalyptus Street. (Reference No. 20010430-005) (16)

From Department of Public Works, regarding illegal signs in Noe Valley with the advertisement for "Got June" Trash Service. (Reference No. 20010430-001) (17)

From Employee Relations, submitting an invitation to an Overview Presentation Fiscal Years 2001-2003 on the new and changed provisions of the recently negotiated MOU’s between various unions and the City and County of San Francisco (18)

From Timothy C. Durning, supporting the Tenants In Common proposed legislation. Copy: Each Supervisor File No. 010891 (19)

From Defenders of the County System, submitting a resolution drafted by the Supervisors of El Dorado County opposing a scheme to deliberately bring about the collapse of the traditional county government. (20)

From Corinne de Ciofalo-Guell, suggesting that MUNI and BART elevators keep their elevators and stations clean. Copy: Each Supervisor (21)

From Erica Byrne, suggesting that the area around 6th and Market Street be cleaned up. Copy: Each Supervisor (22)

From Larry Dean, supporting dog owners being allowed to walk their dogs in the GGNRA. Copy: Each Supervisor (23)

From concerned citizens, requesting that funding for Friends of the Urban Forest (FUF) be maintained or increased. Copy: Each Supervisor 9 letters (24)

From Ed Shiels, recommending that all dogs be kept on a leash when in the public and that dog owners pick up after their pets. Copy Each Supervisor (25)

From CA News.bytes. submitting a publication of Bureau of Land Management in California, issue 22. (26)

From David Walters, regarding an article written in the Frontlines Newspaper about MUD and clarifying IBEW Local 1245 position on ownership of public power. (27)

From concerned citizens, supporting the ban on the sale of all cat and dog fur in San Francisco proposed by the S.F. Commission on Animal Welfare and Control. 4 post cards (28)

From Police Department, responding to a request regarding the Urban Forestry Council ordinance which relates to duties or responsibilities pertaining to criminal acts of vandalism against trees. (Reference No. 20010514-004 (29)

From Office of the Treasurer, submitting the Treasurer’s report on the Cash Difference and Overage Funds for the period ending May 31, 2001. (30)

From Emergency Communications Department, submitting a corrected chart regarding the non-emergency phone calls received and trends that are developing and the feasibility of developing a 1-800-ask.SFPD phone line. (Reference No. 20010402-007) Copy: Supervisor Newsom (31)

From Office of the City Attorney, submitting a copy of a proposed ordinance regarding pension rollovers and the City’s obligation to meet and confer with the unions on this matter. File No. 011093 (32)

From Carl Macmurdo, requesting that the Municipal Police Code section (MPC 1090) be re-categorized as discretionary making it consistent with neighboring MPC sections, the law, and the taxicab industry’s need for stable permits. (33)

From California Department of Child Support Services, submitting the summary highlights of the Policies, Procedures and Practices (P3) Project recommendations. (34)

From Lloyd Schloegel, commenting on the need for affordable housing by holding to existing zoning arrangements and avoiding high density developments by rezoning surplus industrial land to mixed use areas. (35)

From Department of Public Works, submitting amended rate orders 172,929 and 172,930 and contingent rate orders for refuse collection and disposal by Sanitary Fill Company, Sunset Scavenger Company and Golden Gate Disposal and Recycling Company. (36)

From In Defense of Animals, supporting the motion by the San Francisco Animal Control and Welfare Commission recommending that a special prosecutions unit at the District Attorney’s office be established to deal specifically with animal abuses crimes. (37)

From Rick Thurber, commenting on San Francisco’s neglected public property that causes visual blight in the urban landscape. (38)

From concerned citizens, regarding HIV medications. 3 letters (39)

From Marland Townsend, regarding a proposed draft ballot measure by the League of California Cities’ Fiscal Reform Steering Committee that will add clear language to the State Constitution to prohibit the State from taking revenue from local governments without providing reimbursement to each local government for the revenue that is taken. Copy: Each Supervisor (40)

From Office of the City Attorney, submitting a copy of monthly report claims settled by the Department from May 1 through May 31, 2001. (41)

From Natural Resources Defense Council, supporting the proposed Bay-Fill Charter Amendment. Copy: Each Supervisor File No. 010970 (42)

From Guerrero-19th Street Neighborhood Association, submitting a petition with signatures calling for a minimum 50% reduction neighborhood compromise in the scale of the project for 3620 19th Street. Copy: Each Supervisor File No. 010876 (43)

From Thomas A. Campbell, Jr., requesting a hearing for the purpose of obtaining permission to operate a Type 48 Liquor License at Someplace Else, 1795 Geary Blvd. (44)

From Emil J. Maionchi, Jr., submitting a request for the double transfer of an off-sale beer and wine license from 2 Henry Adams Street Suite 58 to 2 Henry Adams Street Suite 21. (45)

From Sarah & Sean, submitting request that something be done about local bars that permit smoking. (46)

From Elissa Eckman, requesting that the newly appointed Commission be afforded the right to vote on the name change of Animal Control & Welfare Commission to Animal Welfare Commission Copy: Each Supervisor (47)

From Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector, submitting reply that every attempt will be made to consult with members of the Board prior to pursing any actions relative to the business tax lawsuit. (Reference No. 20010604-002) File No. 010676 (48)

From Shannon Seaberg, opposing the filling of the Bay to expand San Francisco International Airport’s runway. (49)

From Raymond Wong, regarding the issuance of a new commemorative postage stamp saluting the nation’s veterans and those who continue to serve in veterans service organizations and other veterans groups. (50)

From the City Planning Commission, submitting a Notice of Appeal for property located at 106-110 West Portal Avenue (aka Vincente Street) Case No. 2000.305C. (51)

From the Office of the City Attorney, submitting an update on Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) bankruptcy case. Copy: Each Supervisor (52)

From Stuart M. Flashman, submitting a comment letter on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge East span seismic safety project. (53)

From concerned citizen, submitting a request that the Department of Public Works clean the streets. (54)

From Estuary, submitting a free sample issue, volume 10, No. 3 dated June 2001. (55)

From James J. Cassiol, opposing legislation regarding 3620 19th Street Project, NIMBY. File No. 010878 (56)

From Andrew Gurney, regarding the Metropolis 2001 at 3Com Park with the suggestion that the noise abatement rules should have applied to this situation because the location is within a residential area. (57)

From David Achterkirchen, opposing price rate increase for trash collection by Sunset Scavenger. (58)

From Department of Public Works, affirming the approval of Tentative/Parcel Map for Lot 22 in Assessor’s Block 2689, 4733 18th Street, 2 Unit new condominiums. (59)

From Mima Escobar, submitting a request for 30 hours of overtime pay. Copy: Each Supervisor (60)

From Klaus Muller, regarding the destruction of a Vienna exhibit on Nazi persecution of gays. (61)

From Steven D. Keller, regarding the Center for Disease Control statistics on aids, gonorrhea, syphilis. (62)

From Office of the Controller, regarding a proposed Charter Amendment to specify that a member of the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco is a full time position and to provide that salaries for members of the Board will be set by salary survey. Copy: Each Supervisor File No. 010961 (63)

From Office of the Controller, regarding a proposed Charter Amendment to permit voting on projects that require San Francisco Bay fill. Copy: Each Supervisor File No. 010970 (64)

From Office of the Controller, regarding a Charter Amendment to shorten the period following a vacancy in elective office before there is an election to fill the unexpired term. Copy: Each Supervisor File No. 010540 (65)

From Office of the Controller, regarding a Charter Amendment to provide for the election of Mayor, Sheriff, District Attorney, City Attorney, Treasurer, Assessor-Recorder, Public Defender and members of the Board of Supervisor using instant run-off voting. Copy: Each Supervisor File No. 010856 (66)

From Office of the Controller, regarding a Charter Amendment to require the use of adjusted census figures for the purposes of analyzing population requirements for redistricting Supervisorial districts. Copy: Each Supervisor File No. 010960 (67)

From David Uncott, requesting for welfare from the City. (68)

From Patrick D. Glasscock, Ph.D., supporting the Fire Department’s NERT training program. (69)

ADJOURNMENT

Meeting Procedures
The Board of Supervisors is the Legislative Body of the City and County of San Francisco. The Board considers ordinances and resolutions, most of which have been the subject of hearings before the standing committees of the board at which members of the public are urged to testify. The full Board does not hold a second public hearing on measures which have been heard in committee.
Board procedures do not permit: 1) persons in the audience to vocally express support or opposition to statements by Supervisors or by other persons testifying; 2) ringing and use of cell phones, pagers and similar sound-producing electronic devices, (Violators may be removed from the meeting room.) 3) signs to be brought into the meeting or displayed in the room; and 4) standing in the Legislative Chamber.
Citizens are encouraged to testify at Board hearings and to write letters to the Board and to its members, City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco, CA 94102.
Agenda are available on the internet at www.ci.sf.ca.us/bdsupvrs.bos.htm.
THE AGENDA PACKET IS AVAILABLE 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 language translation at a meeting must be received at least 48 hours (two business days) before the meeting.
AVISO EN ESPA¥OL: Para traducciones de idiomas (al menos 2 dias habiles antes de la reunion) llame a Erasmo Vazquez al (415) 554-4909

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. The Clerk of the Board’s Office TTY number for speech-hearing impaired is (415) 554-5227.
In order to accommodate persons with severe allergies, environmental illness, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to various chemical based products.

Know Your Rights Under the Sunshine Ordinance
Government’s duty is to serve the public, reaching its decision in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people’s business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people’s review.
For information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance (Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code) or to report a violation of the ordinance, contact 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) 554-5784 or by email at Donna_Hall@ci.sf.ca.us
Citizens may obtain a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance by contacting 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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