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April 17, 2000

Agenda & Minutes Archive

City and County of San Francisco

City Hall
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA94102-4689

S.F. City Seal

MEETING MINUTES
Monday, April 17, 2000
2:00 PM
Legislative Chamber - Second Floor
Regular Meeting
 

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



 
Members Present:  Tom Ammiano, Alicia Becerril, Sue Bierman, Amos Brown, Leslie Katz, Barbara Kaufman, Mark Leno, Gavin Newsom, Michael Yaki, Leland Y. Yee. 
Members Excused:  None. 
Members Absent:  Mabel Teng. 



 
ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco met in regular session on the above date with President Tom Ammiano presiding.

The meeting was called to order at 2:00 p.m. On call of the roll, the following Supervisors were noted absent:

Supervisors Bierman, Katz, Teng - 3.

Quorum present.

Supervisor Bierman was noted present at 2:03 p.m.

Supervisor Katz was noted present at 2:20 p.m.

Supervisor Teng was excused. (See infra.) 

Supervisor Teng Excused from Attendance
Supervisor Leno, seconded by Supervisor Kaufman, moved to excuse Supervisor Teng from attending today’s meeting. The motion carried by the following vote: 
Ayes: 8 - Ammiano, Becerril, Brown, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 3 - Bierman, Katz, Teng
APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
Supervisor Leno, seconded by Supervisor Kaufman, moved to APPROVE the March 20, 2000 Meeting Minutes. The motion carried by the following vote: 
Ayes: 8 - Ammiano, Becerril, Brown, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 3 - Bierman, Katz, Teng
AGENDA CHANGES
The President announced Supervisor Bierman requested items concerning the Jobs-Housing Linkage Program, files 991307, 991304, and 992281 be continued when the matters are called before the Board today. The President also announced Supervisor Brown requested the matter dedicating property adjacent to Panama Street right-of-way, file 000639, be severed and referred to Committee when the matter is called before the Board today. 
CONSENT AGENDA
Recommendations of the Audit and Government Efficiency Committee
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)

Enacted Number:  67-00 
FINALLY PASSED 
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.)

Enacted Number:  68-00 
FINALLY PASSED 
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.)

Enacted Number:  69-00 
FINALLY PASSED 
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.)

Enacted Number:  70-00 
FINALLY PASSED 
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.)

Enacted Number:  71-00 
FINALLY PASSED 
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) 
Enacted Number:  73-00 
FINALLY PASSED 
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) 
Enacted Number:  74-00 
FINALLY PASSED 
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.)

Enacted Number:  75-00 
FINALLY PASSED 
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) 
Enacted Number:  77-00 
FINALLY PASSED 
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.)

Enacted Number:  78-00 
FINALLY PASSED 
Recommendations of the Finance and Labor Committee
000479  [Year 2000 Annual Joint Fundraising Drive Application Deadlines]  Mayor, Supervisor Newsom 
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.)

Supervisor Newsom requested to be added as co-sponsor. 
Enacted Number:  76-00 
FINALLY PASSED 
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. 
Enacted Number:  323-00 
ADOPTED 
Recommendation of the Housing and Social Policy Committee
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.)

Enacted Number:  72-00 
FINALLY PASSED 
The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: 
Ayes: 8 - Ammiano, Becerril, Brown, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 3 - Bierman, Katz, Teng
REGULAR AGENDA
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Recommendations of the Finance and Labor Committee
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.

Supervisor Katz, seconded by Supervisor Yaki, moved that this Resolution be REFERRED to the Planning Commission. The motion carried by the following vote: 
Ayes: 9 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 2 - Kaufman, Teng
Supervisor Katz, seconded by Supervisor Yaki, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED to the Finance and Labor Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: 
Ayes: 9 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 2 - Kaufman, Teng
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.

Supervisor Katz presented an amendment of the whole. 
Supervisor Katz, seconded by Supervisor Yaki, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote: 
Ayes: 8 - Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Noes: 1 - Ammiano
Absent: 2 - Kaufman, Teng
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 all new and expanded e-commerce retail space of at least 50,000 square feet, and to all new and expanded retail space of at least 100,000 square feet, and to all new and expanded research, development and technology business service space of a least 25,000 square feet, by amending Section 314.1 of the childcare ordinance to conform to the new definition of "hotel" and add a definition of research, development and technology business service space, and to apply the childcare mitigation requirement to all new and expanded research, development and technology business service space of at least 25, 000 square feet. (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.

Supervisor Katz, seconded by Supervisor Yaki, moved that this Ordinance be REFERRED to the Planning Commission. The motion carried by the following vote: 
Ayes: 9 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 2 - Kaufman, Teng
Supervisor Katz, seconded by Supervisor Yaki, moved that this Ordinance be RE-REFERRED to the Finance and Labor Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: 
Ayes: 9 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 2 - Kaufman, Teng
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.)

Supervisor Bierman requested this matter be continued to May 8, 2000. 
Supervisor Bierman, seconded by Supervisor Leno, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING. The motion carried by the following vote: 
Ayes: 9 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 2 - Katz, Teng
NEW BUSINESS
Recommendations of the Finance and Labor Committee
Appointment of President Pro Tempore
At the request of the President, Supervisor Bierman assumed the Chair so the President could participate in the debate from the floor concerning the following item.

The President resumed the Chair shortly thereafter. 

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.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: 
Ayes: 10 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 1 - Teng
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) 
Supervisor Leno, seconded by Supervisor Kaufman, moved to excuse Supervisor Becerril from voting on this matter. The motion carried by the following vote: 
Ayes: 9 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 2 - Katz, Teng
ADOPTED by the following vote: 
Ayes: 7 - Bierman, Brown, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Noes: 1 - Ammiano
Absent: 2 - Katz, Teng
Excused: 1 - Becerril
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) 
Enacted Number:  324-00 
ADOPTED by the following vote: 
Ayes: 9 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 2 - Katz, Teng
Recommendations of the Parks and Recreation Committee
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.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: 
Ayes: 9 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 2 - Katz, Teng
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. 
Enacted Number:  319-00 
ADOPTED by the following vote: 
Ayes: 9 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 2 - Katz, Teng
Recommendations of the Small Business, Economic Vitality and Consumer Services Committee
000390  [Use of calls for emergency medical services in suspension hearings for place of entertainment and extended hours premises permits]  Supervisors Leno, Bierman, Becerril 
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.)

PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: 
Ayes: 9 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 2 - Katz, Teng
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. 
Enacted Number:  322-00 
ADOPTED by the following vote: 
Ayes: 9 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 2 - Katz, Teng
Recommendation of the Transportation and Land Use Committee
000532  [Public Works Code - Banners on Market Street]  Supervisors Katz, Brown 
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." 
PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: 
Ayes: 10 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 1 - Teng
COMMITTEE REPORT
From Rules Committee
990329  [Appointments] 
Resolution appointing Margaret Lacson, for unexpired portion of a two-year term ending April 27, 2001, and Judith Appel, Bruce B. Brugmann, 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 Appel, 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. Brugmann, 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, Seat 9, Formerly Seats 6, 13, and 14 (currently held by David Watkins, Hilda Bernstein, and Ruach Graffis), 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 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 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 terms ending April 27, 2002.

Enacted Number:  314-00 
ADOPTED by the following vote: 
Ayes: 9 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
Absent: 2 - Katz, Teng
PUBLIC COMMENT
Abdalla Megahed, request support in homeless project;

Philip Docco, Mission Housing Development Director supporting project at 1950 Mission Street;

Male speaker, greetings to the Board;

Ethel Newlin, supporting project at 1950 Mission Street;

Woman speaker, requesting the Board look into the practices of the Tenderloin Police Task Force. 

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. 
000638  [Add District Attorney to the Single Room Occupancy (SRO) Hotel Task Force]  Supervisors Ammiano, Bierman, Newsom 
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. 
Supervisor Newsom requested to be added as co-sponsor. 
Enacted Number:  325-00 
ADOPTED 
000640  [Supporting the Safe Routes to School Project]  Supervisors Katz, Becerril, Leno 
Resolution in support of safe routes to school funding application. 
Supervisors Becerril, Leno requested to be added as co-sponsors. 
Enacted Number:  320-00 
ADOPTED 
000641  [Neighborhood Park Doggie Bag Repositories]  Supervisors Leno, Katz, Becerril 
Resolution urging the Department of Recreation and Parks to place boxes in neighborhood parks for doggie bag repositories. 
Supervisor Becerril requested to be added as co-sponsor. 
Enacted Number:  326-00 
ADOPTED 
000642  [Million Mom March]  Supervisors Leno, Bierman, Katz, Becerril 
Resolution supporting the efforts of the Million Mom March to petition Congress to enact meaningful gun control legislation. 
Supervisors Katz, Becerril requested to be added as co-sponsors. 
Enacted Number:  327-00 
ADOPTED 
000643  [Small Business Fair 2000]  Supervisors Leno, Becerril, Katz, Newsom 
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. 
Supervisors Becerril, Katz, Newsom requested to be added as co-sponsors. 
Enacted Number:  328-00 
ADOPTED 
000644  [Acceptance and Expenditure of Gifts]  Supervisors Newsom, Becerril, Katz 
Resolution accepting gifts valued at a total of $688,050.00 from various donors for use by the Recreation and Park Department. 
Supervisors Becerril, Katz requested to be added as co-sponsors. 
Enacted Number:  329-00 
ADOPTED 
000645  [State Legislation, SB 2021]  Supervisors Newsom, Becerril, Katz 
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. 
Supervisors Becerril, Katz requested to be added as co-sponsors. 
Enacted Number:  330-00 
ADOPTED 
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. 
Enacted Number:  331-00 
ADOPTED 
000647  [Proclamation]  Supervisors Ammiano, Bierman, Kaufman, Becerril, Katz, Newsom 
Resolution declaring April 18, 2000 as San Francisco History Day in honor of Gladys Hansen. 
Supervisors Becerril, Katz, Newsom requested to be added as co-sponsors. 
Enacted Number:  332-00 
ADOPTED 
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. 
Enacted Number:  333-00 
ADOPTED 
000649  [Commendation]  Supervisor Becerril 
Resolution commending Kenny Kwan for his outstanding contribution to the Chinatown community. 
Enacted Number:  334-00 
ADOPTED 
000650  [Commendation]  Supervisors Brown, Bierman, Becerril, Katz, Newsom 
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 Caf