City and County of San Francisco
Government Audit and Oversight Committee
City Hall, Room 250
Meeting Agenda
Monday, November 13, 2006
1:00 PM
Regular Meeting
Members: Tom Ammiano, Michela Alioto-Pier, Aaron Peskin
Clerk: Deborah Muccino (415) 554-4447
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Note: Each item on the Consent or Regular agenda may include the following documents: 1) Legislation 2) Budget Analyst report 3) Legislative Analyst report |
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Each member of the public will be allotted the same maximum number of minutes to speak as set by the Chair at the beginning of each item, excluding City representatives, 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. 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. |
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061465 |
[MOU, Amendment No. 2 - San Francisco Police Officers' Association (SFPOA)] |
Mayor, Supervisors Dufty, Elsbernd, Alioto-Pier, Mirkarimi |
Ordinance adopting and implementing amendments to the 2003-2007 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Police Officers' Association (SFPOA) by (a) establishing retention pay of an additional four percent (4%) for officers who have completed thirty (30) or more years of service, effective June 30, 2007; (b) providing $1,000 referral bonuses for officers who refer successful candidates for police officer positions; (c) providing lateral signing bonuses of $5,000 for police officers hired from other police agencies; (d) allocating $250,000 annually to a joint labor-management recruitment committee; (e) eliminating the practice of allowing retiring officers to use accrued leave during their final 90 days of employment; and providing for incorporation of these provisions in the MOU to succeed the 2003-2007 MOU with expiration upon the conclusion of such successor MOU unless renewal is agreed.
(Fiscal impact.)
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10/24/06, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee. |
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10/31/06, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. 10/31/06 Referred to the Retirement Board |
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060017 |
[Budget Analyst Audit of the Dept. of Recreation & Parks] |
Supervisor Ammiano |
Hearing on the Budget Analyst Audit of the Department of Recreation and Parks.
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1/10/06, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee. |
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2/13/06, CONTINUED. Heard in committee. Speakers: None. Continued to March 27, 2006. |
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3/27/06, CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. Heard in committee. Speakers: Eileen Bokin. |
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4/10/06, CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. Heard in committee. Speakers: Harvey Rose, Budget Analyst; Severin Campbell, Budget Analyst's Office; Yomi Agunbiade, Director of Recreation and Parks; Dennis Kern, Director of Operations, Department of Recreation and Parks; Katie Petrucione, Department of Recreation and Parks; Ed Harrington, Controller; Isabel Wade; William Wilson; Sylvia Johnson; Brent Clater; Nancy Wuerful; Arthur Chang; Pat Delgado; Eileen Bokin; Eric Calman. Supervisor Daly arrived at 1:57 p.m and left at 2:40 p.m., to substitute for Supervisor Peskin who left at 2:01 p.m. and returned at 2:27 p.m. No vote was taken until after Supervisor Daly left and Supervisor Peskin returned. |
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051465 |
[Grant of Federal Funds - Municipal Transportation Agency] |
Supervisor Peskin |
Resolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency to accept and expend $9,920,000 of Federal New Starts Capital Assistance for the Third Street-Phase II - New Central Subway project, excluding administrative overhead costs.
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8/16/05, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee. |
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8/22/05, TRANSFERRED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee. |
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7/24/06, CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. Heard in committee. Speakers: None. |
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10/23/06, CONTINUED. Heard in committee. Speakers: Judson True; Male Speaker. Continued to November 13, 2006. |
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061422 |
[Grant of Federal Funds - Municipal Transportation Agency] |
Supervisor Peskin |
Resolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency to accept and expend $24,502,500 of Federal Section 5309 New Starts Capital Assistance for the Third Street-Phase II - Central Subway project, excluding administrative overhead costs.
(Fiscal impact.)
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10/17/06, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee. |
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10/23/06, CONTINUED. Heard in committee. Speakers: Judson True; Male Speaker. Continued to November 13, 2006. |
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION |
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NOTE: Persons unable to attend the meeting may submit to the City, by the time the proceedings begin, written comments regarding the agenda items above. These comments will be made a part of the official public record and shall be brought to the attention of the Board of Supervisors. Any written comments should be sent to: Committee Clerk of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee, San Francisco Board of Supervisors, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco, CA 94102 by 5:00 p.m. on the day prior to the hearing. Comments which cannot be delivered to the committee clerk by that time may be taken directly to the hearing at the location above. |
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LEGISLATION UNDER THE 30-DAY RULE |
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(Not to be considered at this meeting) |
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Rule 5.40 provides that when an ordinance or resolution is introduced which would CREATE OR REVISE MAJOR CITY POLICY, the committee to which the legislation is assigned shall not consider the legislation until at least thirty days after the date of introduction. The provisions of this rule shall not apply to the routine operations of the departments of the City or when a legal time limit controls the hearing timing. In general, the rule shall not apply to hearings to consider subject matter when no legislation has been presented, nor shall the rule apply to resolutions which simply URGE action to be taken. |
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There are no items currently pending under the 30 day rule |
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| Meeting Procedures |
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The Board of Supervisors is the Legislative Body of the City and County of San Francisco. The Board has several standing Committees where ordinances and resolutions are the subject of hearings 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 at a Committee meeting 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; 3) signs to be brought into the meeting or displayed in the room; 4) standing in the meeting room.
Citizens are encouraged to testify at Committee meetings and to write letters to the Clerk of a Committee or to its members, City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco, CA 94102.
USING LAPTOP COMPUTERS FOR PRESENTATIONS: Please contact City Hall Media Services at (415) 554-4933 to coordinate the use of laptop computers for presentations at the meeting. Computers to be used are required to be tested in advance. The presenter should arrive 30 minutes prior to the meeting to connect and test their computer.
THE AGENDA PACKET IS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT CITY HALL, ROOM 244, RECEPTION DESK. Agendas are available on the internet at www.sfgov.org/site/bos_meetings
Board meetings are cablecast on SF Cable 26. For video tape copies and scheduling call (415) 554-4188.
Requests for language interpreters at a meeting must be received at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to help ensure availability. Contact Madeleine Licavoli at (415) 554-7722.
AVISO EN ESPA¥OL: La solicitud para un traductor en una reunion debe recibirse antes de mediodia de el viernes anterior a la reunion. Llame a Erasmo Vazquez (415) 554-4909. |
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| Disability Access |
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The Legislative Chamber (Room 250) and the Committee Room (Room 263) 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 J, K, L, M, N, and T (Civic Center or Van Ness Stations). MUNI bus lines serving the area are the 47 Van Ness, 9 San Bruno, and the 6, 7, 71 Haight/Noriega. For more information about MUNI accessible services, call (415) 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. 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. |
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| Know Your Rights Under the Sunshine Ordinance |
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Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people's business. The Sunshine 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 Frank Darby by mail to 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 contacting Mr. Darby or by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code on the Internet, at http://www.sfgov.org/sunshine |
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| Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements |
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| 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 30 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 3900, San Francisco, CA 94102; telephone (415) 581-2300; fax (415) 581-2317; web site www.sfgov.org/ethics |
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