City and County of San Francisco
Land Use and Economic Development Committee
City Hall, Room 263
Meeting Agenda
Monday, November 5, 2007
1:00 PM
Regular Meeting
Members: Sophie Maxwell, Gerardo Sandoval, Jake McGoldrick
Clerk: Mary Red (415) 554-4442
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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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070489 |
[Closing specified streets in Golden Gate Park on Saturdays] |
Supervisor McGoldrick |
Ordinance amending Section 6.13 of the San Francisco Park Code to prohibit motor vehicle traffic on Saturdays in Golden Gate Park on John F. Kennedy Drive between Transverse Drive and the western side of Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive and Stow Lake Drive between Stow Lake Drive East and John F. Kennedy Drive from the first Saturday in April to the last Saturday in September; requesting development of an improvement plan for Middle Drive West between Transverse Drive and Metson Road; and making environmental findings.
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4/16/07, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
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4/16/07, PREPARED IN COMMITTEE AS AN ORDINANCE. Heard in committee. Speakers: Phil Ginsburg, Mayor's Chief of Staff; Wade Crowfoot; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Pamela Cohen for Fred Nisen; Tim Flannigan; Ellen Lieber; Tim Hornbecker; David Miles; John Hamon; Ken Kruszka; Emily Utter; Richard Hansen; Dan Nguyen-Tan; Julian Davis; Ron Miguel; Kaye Griffin; Andy Thornley; Rick Galbreath; Mary Harris; Leah Shahum; David Ferguson; Dee Dee Wilsey; John Buchanan; Judy Berkowitz. |
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4/16/07, CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. |
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4/18/07, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Planning Department for CEQA findings. |
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10/30/07, ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
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10/30/07, SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor McGoldrick submitted a substitute ordinance bearing the same title. |
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11/2/07, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Planning Department certificate of determination, exemption from environmental review. |
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070671 |
[Amending the Planning Code to Create the Fringe Financial Service Restricted Use District and Making Related Zoning Map Amendments] |
Supervisor Ammiano |
Ordinance amending San Francisco Planning Code Sections 249.5, 781.8, 781.9, 782, and 783 and adding Section 249.35 to the San Francisco Planning Code to create a noncontiguous Fringe Financial Service Restricted Use District prohibiting new fringe financial services, as defined, with certain exceptions; amending San Francisco Planning Code Section 312 to require certain notice in Neighborhood Commercial Districts; amending San Francisco Planning Code Section 227 to add Fringe Financial Service Use to the Commercial District Zoning Control Table; amending San Francisco Planning Code Sections 702.4, 703.2 and 710 through 730 to add Fringe Financial Service Use to the Neighborhood Commercial District Zoning Control Tables; adding Section 790.111 and 890.113 to the San Francisco Planning Code to define a Fringe Financial Service Use; amending San Francisco Planning Code Sections 790.110, 790.112, 890.110, and 890.112 to require that use applications for Financial Services and Limited Financial Services include a copy of any state-issued license; amending San Francisco Planning Code Sections 803.2, 810, 811, and 812 to add Fringe Financial Service Use to the Chinatown Zoning Control Tables; amending San Francisco Planning Code Sections 814 through 818 to add Fringe Financial Service Use to certain Zoning Control Tables in the South of Market area; amending San Francisco Planning Code Section 827 to add Fringe Financial Service Use to the Rincon Hill Downtown Residential Mixed Use District Zoning Control Table; amending Zoning Maps Numbers SU01, SU02, SU06, SU07, SU08, and SU10 of Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco to indicate the boundaries of the Fringe Financial Service Restricted Use District, and making findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan.
(5/23/07 - Economic Impact.)
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5/15/07, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee, expires on 6/14/2007. |
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5/23/07, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Planning Commission for review and comments. |
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5/30/07, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Planning Department, exemption from CEQA findings. 7/24/07, Supervisor Ammiano introduced an extension of Planning Commission review period for 30 days; see File 071094 adopted 7/31/07. |
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9/20/07, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Office of Economic Analysis, economic impact report. |
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10/3/07, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Planning Commission 17485; Planning Department Executive Summary with Exhibits. |
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071332 |
[Interim Zoning - conditional use authorization in the Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans] |
Supervisor Ammiano |
Resolution imposing interim zoning controls to require conditional use authorization for all uses in the Eastern Neighborhoods, including the submission of various reports, for an eighteen (18) month period and making environmental findings and a determination of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.
Economic Impact
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9/18/07, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
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9/24/07, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Planning Department for environmental review. |
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9/25/07, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Planning Department non physical CEQA exemption. |
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9/25/07, SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Ammiano submitted a substitute resolution bearing the same title. |
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9/25/07, ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. |
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10/1/07, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Substitute legislation referred to Planning Department for environmental review. |
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11/2/07, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Office of Economic Analysis, Economic Impact Report. |
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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 Land Use and Economic Development 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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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. |
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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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071425 |
[Planning - Union Street Neighborhood Commercial District - full-service restaurants] |
Supervisor Alioto-Pier |
Ordinance amending Planning Code Sections 725.1 and 725.42 of the Union Street Neighborhood Commercial District to provide for a limited number of new full-service restaurant uses that satisfy specific requirements and obtain conditional use authorization, making environmental findings, and making findings of consistency with the General Plan and priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.
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10/16/07, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee, expires on 11/15/2007. |
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10/25/07, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Planning Commission and Small Business Commission for review and comments. |
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10/26/07, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Planning Department, exemption from CEQA. 1/15/08, Board adopted an extension of 30-days for review by Planning Commission; see File 080072. |
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071431 |
[Planning Code - Restoration of Movie Theater Projecting Signs and Marquees] |
Supervisor Mirkarimi |
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sections 188, 603, and 604 and by adding Sections 602.25 and 602.26 in order to allow for the preservation, rehabilitation, restoration or reconstruction of noncomplying Historic Movie Theater Projecting Signs and Marquees, as defined; and making findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1 and the General Plan.
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10/16/07, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee, expires on 11/15/2007. |
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10/25/07, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Planning Commission and Small Business Commission for review and comment. |
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11/2/07, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Planning Department, exempt from CEQA. |
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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.
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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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