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City and County of San Francisco
Board of Supervisors - Full Board

November 03, 2009

Board of Supervisors

City and County of San Francisco

Legislative Chamber, Room 250
City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA 94102-4689

City and County of San Francisco seal

AGENDA
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
2:00 PM

Regular Meeting

DAVID CHIU, PRESIDENT
MICHELA ALIOTO-PIER, JOHN AVALOS, DAVID CAMPOS, CARMEN CHU, CHRIS DALY, BEVAN DUFTY, SEAN ELSBERND, ERIC MAR,SOPHIE MAXWELL, ROSS MIRKARIMI

Angela Calvillo, Clerk of the Board


ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE


APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES

Approval of the October 6, 2009, Board Meeting Minutes.


AGENDA CHANGES


COMMUNICATIONS






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



CONSENT AGENDA





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



Items 1 through 9


Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee

Present: Supervisors Avalos, Mirkarimi, Chu

1. 091094 [Approving agreements for procurement, installation and implementation of San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Advanced Meter Infrastructure System]
Ordinance approving agreements necessary for the procurement, installation and implementation of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission's Advanced Meter Infrastructure System, including Water Enterprise Agreement No. CS-936 with VSI Meter Services, Inc., related software license and maintenance agreements with Aclara RF Systems Inc., and a related source code escrow agreement with Aclara RF Systems and U.S. Bank National Association, under Charter Section 9.118; making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; and ratifying the procurement and contracting processes used by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission. (Public Utilities Commission)


(Fiscal Impact.)

10/27/2009, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.



Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

2. 091169 [Accept and Expend Grant - Police Department - $16,562,750] Mayor
Ordinance authorizing the City and County of San Francisco's Police Department to retroactively accept and expend ARRA grant funds in the amount of $16,562,750 from the U.S. Department of Justice COPS Program for implementation of the COPS Hiring Recovery Program to hire 50 new Q-2 San Francisco Police Officers and placing $14,112,750 of the accepted funds on Budget and Finance Committee reserve and amending the Annual Salary Ordinance to provide for the creation of certain grant-funded positions.


(Fiscal Impact.)

10/27/2009, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.



Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


Recommendations of the City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee

Present: Supervisors Dufty, Daly, Mirkarimi

3. 091164 [Accept and Expend Grant - Department of Public Health - $282,150] Supervisor Chu
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health to accept and expend retroactively a grant from the Health and Human Services Administration in the amount of $282,150 to upgrade radiology equipment in the Trauma Center at San Francisco General Hospital for the period of September 1, 2009, through February 28, 2011.





Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

4. 091170 [Accept and Expend Grant - Urban Auto Fraud Interdiction Program - $250,000] Supervisor Chiu
Resolution authorizing the Department of the District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $250,000 through the California Department of Insurance, Fraud Division, Local Assistance Program, for a program entitled Organized Automobile Fraud Activity Interdiction Program ("Urban Auto") for FY 2009-2010.





Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

5. 091172 [Accept and Expend Grant - Back on Track Re-entry Program Infrastructure and Replication Grant - $400,000] Supervisor Chiu
Resolution authorizing the Department of the District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $400,000 through the United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, for a program entitled "Back On Track Re-entry Program Infrastructure and Replication Grant" for FY 2009-2012.





Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


Recommendation of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee

Present: Supervisors Mirkarimi, Mar, Maxwell

6. 091161 [Approving Issuance of a Request for Proposals for CleanPowerSF] Supervisors Mirkarimi, Mar, Campos
Ordinance approving issuance of a Request for Proposals for Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) Services for the San Francisco CCA program, commonly known as CleanPowerSF.




10/27/2009, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.



Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


Recommendation of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee

Present: Supervisors Maxwell, Mar, Chiu

7. 090780 [Revisions to Division I of the San Francisco Transportation Code]
Ordinance amending San Francisco Transportation Code, Division I, by amending Sections 3.4, 6.7, 7.2.12, 7.2.26, 7.2.27, 7.2.28, 7.2.29, 7.2.71, 7.2.80, 7.2.101, 7.3.3 and 8.1 to change existing posting requirements for temporary parking restriction signs; amend the requirements for street barricades for street fairs; provide that yellow or white zones may be indicated by either yellow or white paint on the curb or signage; provide a three minute time limit for noncommercial vehicles parked in yellow zones; provide a three consecutive day on-street parking restriction instead of seven consecutive days; provide that any violation of Division II, Section 903 is a violation of Section 7.2.71; prohibit taxicab operators from leaving a vehicle unattended in certain use districts; provide that persons are prohibited from boarding a Municipal Railway vehicle in revenue service through the rear exit while the vehicle is operating on a transit line unless on a line, route or location designated by the SFMTA; provide that four or more violations of Section 7.2.71 within one year constitute a misdemeanor; repeal noticing requirements for towing vehicles on public streets; and clarify applicable restrictions and references to Division II; and repealing Section 7.2.44 prohibiting parking on designated streets near Candlestick Park. (Municipal Transportation Agency)




8/3/2009, SUBSTITUTED.


10/27/2009, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.



Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


Recommendations of the Rules Committee

Present: Supervisors Campos, Daly, Alioto-Pier

8. 090523 [Eastern Neighborhoods Citizens Advisory Committee] Supervisors Daly, Campos
Ordinance amending the Administrative Code Section 10E.2 concerning the qualifications for and number of members on the Eastern Neighborhoods Citizens Advisory Committee.




10/27/2009, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.



Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

9. 090833 [Lobbyist Ordinance Amendments] Supervisors Chiu, Campos
Ordinance amending Chapter I of Article II of the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code by amending Sections 2.100, 2.105, 2.110, 2.115, 2.117, 2.130, 2.135, 2.140, 2.145 and 2.150, adding Section 2.116, and deleting Sections 2.125 and 2.160, to simplify registration requirements, adopt a more equitable fee structure, ease electronic filing of lobbyist disclosures, and establish an effective date for these amendments.




10/27/2009, PASSED, ON FIRST READING.



Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?






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



REGULAR AGENDA


UNFINISHED BUSINESS


From the Clerk

10. 091254 [Adopting Findings Reversing the Exemption Determination for the 430 Main Street/429 Beale Street Project]
Motion adopting findings reversing the exemption determination by the Planning Department that the 430 Main Street/429 Beale Street project is exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board)




10/28/2009, REFERRED to Board of Supervisors.



Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?


Recommendation of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee

Present: Supervisors Maxwell, Mar, Chiu

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Denotes link to current amendment
11. 090931 [Rental Subsidy Program for Low-Income Families] Supervisors Avalos, Campos, Mar, Mirkarimi
Ordinance adding Sections 48.1 through 48.7 to the San Francisco Administrative Code creating the Rental Subsidy Program for Low-Income Families that establishes a need-based local housing subsidy for homeless families subject to the fiscal and budgetary provisions of the Charter.




10/27/2009, AMENDED.


10/27/2009, AMENDED.

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10/27/2009, PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED.


Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


Recommendation of the Rules Committee

Present: Supervisors Campos, Daly, Alioto-Pier

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Denotes link to current amendment

12. 090989 [Campaign Finance Reform Ordinance Amendments] Supervisor Daly
Ordinance amending Article I, Chapter I of the Campaign & Governmental Conduct Code by amending sections 1.100, 1.104, 1.107, 1.108, 1.112, 1.113, 1.114, 1.118, 1.122, 1.128, 1.130, 1.134, 1.135, 1.136, 1.140, 1.142, 1.144, 1.146, 1.148, 1.150, 1.152, 1.156, 1.161, 1.161.5, 1.168, 1.170, deleting sections 1.134.5, 1.158, and 1.160, and adding sections 1.109, 1.143, 1.171, and 1.175 to refine and conform definitions; to eliminate and streamline reporting requirements; to authorize greater electronic filing; to adjust expenditure ceilings for inflation; to clarify the permissible uses of campaign funds; to provide that certain candidates are eligible to accept Voluntary Expenditure Ceilings; to set forth the instances in which the Ethics Commission will lift Voluntary Expenditure Ceilings; to modify how public funds are disbursed to eligible candidates; to clarify the requirements for third-party reporting; to amend the statute of limitations for administrative actions; and to impose record retention requirements on local committees.


(Supervisor Alioto-Pier dissented in Committee.)
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 10/27/2009, AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE.


10/27/2009, PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED.



Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?


NEW BUSINESS


Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee

Present: Supervisors Avalos, Mirkarimi, Chu

13. 091166 [Approval of Management and Operations Agreement for the Cable Car Museum] Supervisor Chiu
Resolution retroactively approving Municipal Transportation Agency Management and Operations Agreement with the Friends of the Cable Car Inc., for the Cable Car Museum for a term of ten years with two five-year options to extend the term.





Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

14. 091178 [Approval of Lease for Pier 15 and a portion of Pier 17, and related Parking Agreement and Licenses] Mayor, Supervisor Chiu
Resolution approving and authorizing a 66-year Lease of Pier 15 and a portion of Pier 17 and a related Parking Agreement at Seawall Lot 321, two Curb Indent Licenses in front of Piers 15 and 17 and a Curb Space License at Green Street between the Exploratorium and the City and County of San Francisco acting by and through the San Francisco Port Commission.


(Fiscal Impact.)


Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

15. 091179 [CEQA Findings in Connection with the Exploratorium Relocation Project] Mayor, Supervisors Chiu, Dufty
Resolution adopting findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and Administrative Code Chapter 31 in connection with the Exploratorium Relocation Project proposed to be located on Pier 15 and a portion of Pier 17 in the Port of San Francisco, City and County of San Francisco.


(Fiscal Impact.)


Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


Recommendations of the City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee

Present: Supervisors Dufty, Daly, Chiu

16. 080323 [Place of Entertainment Permits and Board of Appeals procedures] Mayor, Supervisor Dufty
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by amending Sections 2.26, 1060, 1060.1, 1060.2, 1060.3, 1060.5, 1060.24, 1060.25 and 1060.29, by adding Sections 1060.20.1, 1060.20.2, 1060.20.3, 1060.20.4, 1060.24.1, 1060.24.2, 1060.29.1, 1060.30, 1060.31, 1060.32, 1060.33, 1060.34, 1060.35, 1060.36, and 1060.37, by repealing Sections 1060.4, 1060.20, and 1060.22, and by adding new Sections 1060.4 and 1060.20, relating to the application, approval, amendment, suspension, revocation, and transfer of Place of Entertainment Permits and One Night Event Permits (now called "One Time Event Permits"), including changes in penalties, and amending the San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code by amending Sections 8 and 26 to provide the time for appealing to the Board of Appeals, to provide an additional category of permit suspension and revocation actions that are not suspended pending a decision by the Board of Appeals, and to clarify the standards governing the review of permits.




10/28/2008, SUBSTITUTED.


2/24/2009, SUBSTITUTED.



Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

17. 080324 [Extended-Hours Premises Permits] Mayor, Supervisor Dufty
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by amending Sections 1070, 1070.1, 1070.2, 1070.3, 1070.5, 1070.7, 1070.8, 1070.19, 1070.22, and 1070.24, by adding Sections 1017.17.1, 1017.17.2, 1017,17.3, 1070.28, 1070.29, 1070.30, 1070.31, 1070.32, 1070.33, 1070.34, 1070.35, and 1070.36; by repealing Sections 1070.4, 1070.17, 1070.20, 1070.20-1, 1070.21, and 1070.26; and by adding new Sections 1070.4, 1070.17, and 1070.20, relating to the application, approval, amendment, suspension, revocation, and transfer of Extended-Hours Premises Permits, including changes in penalties.




10/28/2008, SUBSTITUTED.


2/24/2009, SUBSTITUTED.



Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?


Present: Supervisors Dufty, Daly, Mirkarimi

18. 091039 [Prohibiting Onychectomy (Declawing) and Tendonectomy Procedures on Cats] Supervisors Mirkarimi, Campos, Avalos, Maxwell, Daly, Dufty
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Health Code by adding Section 45 to prohibit onychectomy (declawing) and tendonectomy procedures on cats except when necessary for a therapeutic purpose.





Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?


Recommendations of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee

Present: Supervisors Mirkarimi, Mar, Maxwell

19. 091112 [Finding of Fiscal Feasibility; Retention and Expansion of the San Francisco Wholesale Produce Market] Mayor, Supervisors Maxwell, Dufty, Mirkarimi, Mar
Resolution adopting finding that the retention and expansion of the San Francisco Wholesale Produce Market are fiscally feasible pursuant to Administrative Code Chapter 29.


(Fiscal Impact.)


Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

20. 091118 [Board response to the 2008-2009 Civil Grand Jury Report entitled "USE IT OR LOSE IT: a Report on the Surplus Real Property Owned by the San Francisco Unified School District"] Supervisor Mirkarimi
Resolution responding to the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court on the findings and recommendations contained in the 2008-2009 Civil Grand Jury Report entitled "USE IT OR LOSE IT: A Report on the Surplus Real Property Owned by the San Francisco Unified School District.





Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

21. 091119 [Board response to the 2008-2009 Civil Grand Jury Report entitled "Being Propositioned by the San Francisco Unified School District"] Supervisor Mirkarimi
Resolution responding to the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court on the findings and recommendations contained in the 2008-2009 Civil Grand Jury Report entitled "Being Propositioned By The San Francisco Unified School District," and urging the SFUSD to cause the implementation of accepted recommendations.





Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?


SPECIAL ORDER 3:30 P.M - Recognition of Commendations

22. ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS





Roll call for introduction of ordinances, resolutions, charter amendments, requests for hearings, letters of inquiry, letters of request to the City Attorney and Board Members' reports on their regional body activities.


23. 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 speakers not requesting translation assistance. The President or the Board may limit the total testimony to 30 minutes.
Members of the public who want a document placed on the overhead for display should clearly state such and subsequently remove the document when they want the screen to return to live coverage of the meeting.



FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE





These measures were introduced for adoption without committee reference. Rules of Order Section 3.11 provides that a unanimous vote is required for adoption of these resolutions today. Any Supervisor may require any resolution to go to committee.



Items 24 through 29

24. 091255 [Declaring November 8 to November 14, 2009, Radiology Week] Supervisor Dufty
Resolution declaring November 8 to November 14, 2009, Radiology Week in San Francisco.




10/27/2009, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.



Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

25. 091256 [Celebrating the Cliff House on its Centennial of the 1909 building] Supervisors Mar, Alioto-Pier
Resolution celebrating the Cliff House on its Centennial of the 1909 building.




10/27/2009, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.



Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

26. 091257 [Approval of Additional Emergency Work at Midtown Park Apartments] Supervisor Mirkarimi
Resolution authorizing the Director of the Mayor's Office of Housing to take all necessary measures to protect the health and safety of the residents of Midtown Park Apartments by performing additional emergency repairs to the sewer systems and exterior staircases.




10/27/2009, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.



Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

27. 091258 [Proclaiming November 5, 2009, as Elaine Mikels Day] Supervisor Chiu
Resolution proclaiming November 5, 2009, as "Elaine Mikels Day" in San Francisco.




10/27/2009, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.



Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

28. 091259 [Approval of a 30-day Extension for Planning Commission Review] Supervisor Chiu
Resolution extending, by 30 days, the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed Ordinance that would amend the definition of Tobacco Paraphernalia Establishments in Section 227(v), to lower the threshold for retail stores to be considered Tobacco Paraphernalia Establishments from 15% of the square footage of the establishment to 10% of the occupied floor area, as defined in Section 102.10, or 10 linear feet of display area in total, whichever is less; amending Sections 790.123 and 890.123 to reflect this definition; amending Section 723.1 and the Table at Section 723, to make Tobacco Paraphernalia Establishments, as defined, not permitted in the Polk Street Neighborhood Commercial District; amending Section 186.1, to change the period of non use for a nonconforming Tobacco Paraphernalia Establishment use be deemed discontinued in the Polk Street NCD from three years to eighteen months, and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1 and environmental findings.




10/27/2009, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.



Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

29. 091239 [Final Map - 748 Innes Avenue]
Motion approving Final Map 5308, a Mixed-Use 6 Unit Residential and 1 Unit Commercial Condominium Project, located at 748 Innes Avenue being a subdivision of Lot No. 005A in Assessors Block No. 4644 and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department)


(DPW No. 1278,382; District 10.)





Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?






Questions on the For Adoption Without Committee Reference Agenda:_________________________________________


30. 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 resolution(s) being considered at this time, there is a need to take immediate action. The need to take action came to the attention of the City and County of San Francisco after the agenda was posted.



OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION


PROPOSED ORDINANCES

Proposed ordinances received from October 20, 2009, to October 26, 2009, for reference by President to appropriate committee on November 3, 2009.


091230 [Department of Building Inspection cash revolving fund]
Ordinance amending San Francisco Administrative Code Section 10.135 to increase the cash revolving fund of the Department of Building Inspection from $600 to $2,000. (Building Inspection Department)




10/22/2009, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Budget and Finance Committee, expires on 11/21/2009.


091231 [Authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency to implement on-street parking meter and parking control pilot projects]
Ordinance authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency to implement and extend SFPark parking meter and parking control pilot projects. (Municipal Transportation Agency)




10/23/2009, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee, expires on 11/22/2009.


PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS

Proposed resolutions received from October 20, 2009, to October 26, 2009, for reference by President to appropriate committee on November 3, 2009.


090679 [Amendment to the John Stewart Company Sublease]
Resolution approving and authorizing the execution of a Fifth Amendment to Sublease with the John Stewart Company to discontinue Earthquake and Flood Insurance. (Treasure Island Development Authority)




10/22/2009, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.


091232 [Approval of the Ryan White HIV Emergency Relief Grant Program application]
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to submit an application to continue to receive funding for the "HIV Emergency Relief Programs (Ryan White Programs, Part A)" grant from the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), requesting $36,118,233 in HIV emergency relief program funding for the San Francisco Eligible Metropolitan Area (EMA); from March 1, 2010, through February 28, 2011. (Public Health Department)




10/26/2009, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.


091236 [Approval of contract for Personal Assisted Employment Services Program for the Department of Public Health]
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health to enter into a contract with Richmond Area Multi-Services, Inc., to provide mental health services through the Personally Assisted Employment Services program for the term of January 1, 2010, through June 30, 2016. (Public Health Department)




10/26/2009, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.


091240  [Petitions and Communications]
Petitions and Communications received from October 20, 2009, through October 26, 2009, for reference by the President to Committee considering related matters or to be ordered filed by the Clerk on November 3, 2009.

From Office of the Controller, submitting the financial audit report for the Statement of Grant Revenues and Expenditures, Sheriff's Department, for the period from February 1, 2007, through June 30, 2009. (1)

From Office of the Controller, submitting an audit report for Gotham Enterprises, LLC, dba Peet's Coffee & Tea. Gotham has two lease agreements with the Airport Commission to operate six Peet's Coffee & Tea facilities in the San Francisco International Airport. Copy: Budget and Finance Committee Clerk (2)

From Department of Human Resources, submitting the annual report on Sexual Harassment complaints filed in FY 2008-2009. Copy: Each Supervisor (3)

From Human Services Agency, submitting FY 2009-2010 First Quarter Human Services Care Fund Report. Copy: Each Supervisor (4)

From Office of the Clerk of the Board, submitting Form 700 Statement of Economic Interest for Alexa Delwiche, leaving, Office of Legislative Analyst and Nilka Julio, leaving, Office of the Clerk of the Board. (5)

From Capital Planning Committee, submitting recommendations for the following S.F. Port resolutions: authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for various capital improvements and (2) the supplemental appropriation request for various capital improvements. (6)

From Office of the Controller, submitting the Monthly Economic Barometer Report for the City and County of San Francisco for July/August 2009. (7)

From Department of Building Inspection, submitting the second Project Progress Report for the Permit and Project Tracking System. (8)

From Emil Lawrence, regarding the Board of Supervisors response to the FY 2008-2009 Civil Grand Jury Report entitled "Pensions: Beyond Our Ability to Pay." Copy: Government Audit and Oversight Committee Clerk, File No. 091159 (9)

From Sanger Sacramento Street, LLC, regarding the basement of his building at 576 Sacramento Street flooding each year after a heavy rain storm due to an inadequately sized side sewer and an inadequately sized Sacramento Street sewer line. (10)

From Office of the Controller, submitting the audit report for Portsmouth Plaza Parking Corporation. Copy: Government Audit and Oversight and Budget and Finance Committee Clerks (11)

From concerned citizens, submitting support for the expansion of Redwood Park to 555 Washington Street. 2 letters (12)

From Health Service System, regarding claims denied by Blue Shield and policies the Health Service system has on assisting members of Blue Shield. (Reference No. 20090922-001) (13)

From concerned citizens, submitting support for extending parking meter hours in San Francisco. 2 letters (14)

From concerned citizens, submitting opposition to proposed legislation to extend parking meter hours in San Francisco. 2 letters (15)

From State Office of Historic Preservation, submitting notice that on October 8, 2009, the "Roos House" was placed on the National Register of Historic Places. Copy: Each Supervisor (16)

From concerned citizens, regarding proposed legislation concerning the "Carryout Bag Rebate" Ordinance. File No. 091211, Copy: Each Supervisor, City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee Clerk, 4 letters (17)

From concerned citizens, commenting on proposed ordinance regarding confidentiality of juveniles' immigration status. File No. 091032, 5 letters (18)

From Andrea Nelson, regarding allowing dogs on Muni. (19)

From Round the Diamond, submitting proposal to initiate a public-private partnership to build a Basketball Education and Career Pathway Arena. File Nos. 090782, 090920, Copy: Each Supervisor (20)

From Park Animal Hospital, regarding proposed legislation prohibiting onychectomy (declawing) and tendonectomy procedures on cats. File No. 091039 (21)

From William McGowan, submitting support for proposed legislation urging Federal officials to support Irish Unification. File No. 091216 (22)

From Ryan Van Lenning, urging the Board of Supervisor to adopt a Clean Power SF (Community Choice) RPF with a strong local renewable energy and efficiency mandates that conform to the original project implementation Plan passed in July 2007. (23)

From State Fish and Game Commission, submitting notice of findings regarding the American Pika which will be published in the California Regulatory Notice Register on October 23, 2009. (24)

From State Public Utilities Commission, submitting notice that PG&E has filed an application for expedited Commission authorization to change residential electric rates effective January 1, 2010.Copy: Each Supervisor (25)

From concerned citizens, regarding Sharp Park Golf Course. (26)

From concerned citizens, regarding the Entertainment Commission. 2 letters (27)

From Patrick Missue, regarding the intersection of Alemany Boulevard and San Juan Avenue. (28)

From Rebecca Sarinelli, regarding the nightclubs in North Beach. (29)

From John Morrison, regarding motorcycles and boom car noise. (30)

From Danny Tamayo, regarding the mandatory composting law in San Francisco. (31)




ADJOURNMENT

Meeting Procedures
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Disability access
The Legislative Chamber and the Committee Room in City Hall are wheelchair accessible.
Meetings are real-time captioned and are cablecast open-captioned on SF Cable 26. Assistive listening devices for the Legislative Chamber are available upon request at the Clerk of the Board's Office, Room 244. Assistive listening devices for the Committee Room are available upon request at the Clerk of the Board's Office, Room 244 or in the Committee Room. To request sign language interpreters, readers, large print agendas or other accommodations, please contact Madeleine Licavoli at (415) 554-7722 or (415) 554-5227 (TTY). Requests made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting will help to ensure availability.
The nearest accessible BART station is Civic Center (Market/Grove/Hyde Streets). Accessible MUNI Metro lines are the 5, 6, 7, 9, 21, 47, 49, 71, 71L, F, J, K, L, M, N, T (exit at Van Ness Station). For more information about MUNI accessible services, call (415) 701-4485.
There is accessible parking in the vicinity of City Hall at Civic Center Plaza and adjacent to Davies Hall and the War Memorial Complex. Accessible curbside parking is available on Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place and Grove Street.
In order to assist the City's efforts to accommodate persons with severe allergies, environmental illness, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to perfumes and various other chemical-based scented products. Please help the City to accommodate these individuals.

Know Your Rights Under the Sunshine Ordinance
Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decision in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people's business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people's review.
For 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 by mail Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco CA 94102, by phone at (415) 554-7724, by fax at (415) 554-7854 or by email at sotf@sfgov.org
Citizens may obtain a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code on the Internet, at http://www.sfgov.org/sunshine

Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements
Individuals and entities that influence or attempt to influence local legislative or administrative action may be required by the San Francisco Lobbyist Ordinance [SF Campaign & Governmental Conduct Code Sec. 2.100] to register and report lobbying activity. For more information about the Lobbyist Ordinance, please contact the San Francisco Ethics Commission at 25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 220, San Francisco, CA 94102; telephone (415) 252-3100; fax (415) 252-3112; web site www.sfgov.org/ethics

Last updated: 9/29/2014 2:47:10 PM