City and County of San Francisco

November 5, 2008

City and County of San Francisco

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

MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
1:00 PM
City Hall, Room 263
Special Meeting


Land Use and Economic Development Committee


Members: Sophie Maxwell, Gerardo Sandoval, Aaron Peskin

Clerk: Linda Laws (415) 554-4441

Members Present: Sophie Maxwell, Aaron Peskin.
Members Excused: None.
Members Absent: Gerardo Sandoval.

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The meeting convened at 1:10 p.m.
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081082 [Requiring Activation of Closed Captions During Video Events] Supervisor Alioto-Pier
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by amending Sections 4401 and 4402 to require the activation of closed captioning during video events in a park, open space, zoo, or other outdoor recreation area.
8/5/08, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee, expires on 9/4/2008.
10/27/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Supervisor Alioto-Pier; Joanna Fraguli, Mayor's Office on Disability; Bob Planthold; Jack Baron, Film Night in the Park; Female Speaker; Darren Ragstone; Cheryl Adams, Deputy City Attorney. Continued to November 3, 2008.
Heard in Committee. Speaker: Catherine Stefani, Legislative Aide to Supervisor Alioto-Pier.
11/5/08 Amendment of the whole bearing same title.
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE.
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RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
Ayes: 2 - Maxwell, Peskin
Absent: 1 - Sandoval
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081002 [Zoning - Violations of General Advertising Sign Requirements] Supervisors Alioto-Pier, Peskin
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Section 610 to add subsection (f), which addresses repeat violations of general advertising sign requirements by a single entity on the same property; adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings required by Section 302 and Section 101.1 of the Planning Code.
7/16/08, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.
7/23/08, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Small Business Commission for comment and recommendation. Referred to Planning Department for environmental review and Planning Commission for review and comment.
8/6/08, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Planning Department - Not a project pursuant to Section 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines.
10/10/08, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Planning Commission Resolution 17708 recommending approval with modification.
10/27/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Supervisor Alioto-Pier. Continued to November 3, 2008.
Heard in Committee. Speaker: Dan Sider, Planning Department.
11/5/08 Amendment of the whole bearing new title.
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE.
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Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Section 610 to require response to a notice of violation to be given within 30 days instead of 45 days and to add subsection (f), which addresses repeat violations of general advertising sign requirements by a single entity on the same property; adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings required by Section 302 and Section 101.1 of the Planning Code.
Continued to November 12, 2008.
CONTINUED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
Ayes: 2 - Maxwell, Peskin
Absent: 1 - Sandoval
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081340 [Amending Administrative, Police, Public Works, Business & Tax and Transportation Codes, to conform to the 11/06/2007 Proposition on Transit Reform, Parking Enforcement and Emissions Supervisor Peskin
Ordinance amending San Francisco Administrative Code Sections 2A.81, 5.20, 5.130-5.132, Chapter 17, and repealing Administrative Code Sections 2A.180 and 10.150-10.151; amending San Francisco Police Codes Sections 386, 835-839, 939, 1054, 1076, 1175-1180, 3057, 3910, adding Police Code Sections 835.1-835.2, 939.1-939.6, 975.1-975.5, and repealing Police Code Sections 710.2, 1166, 1170-1171, and Article 16, Division IX; amending San Francisco Public Works Code Sections 2.4.3 and 724.4, and repealing Section 701; repealing San Francisco Business & Tax Code Sections 1.11-1.14 and 129.2-129.5; repealing and re-enacting San Francisco Transportation Code Division 1, to conform those sections to the 11/06/2007 Proposition on Transit Reform, Parking Regulation, and Emissions Reduction.
10/21/08, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.
Heard in Committee. Speaker: Cheryl Adams, Deputy City Attorney.
11/5/08 Amendment of the whole bearing same title.
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE.
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Ordinance amending San Francisco Administrative Code Sections 2A.81, 5.20, 5.130-5.132, Chapter 17, and repealing Administrative Code Sections 2A.180 and 10.150-10.151; amending San Francisco Police Code Sections 386, 835-839, 939, 1054, 1076, 1175-1180, 3057, 3910, adding Police Code Sections 835.1-835.2, 939.1-939.6, 975.1-975.5, and repealing Police Code Sections 710.2, 1166, 1170-1171, and Article 16, Division IX; amending San Francisco Public Works Code Sections 2.4.3 and 724.4, and repealing Section 701; repealing San Francisco Business & Tax Code Sections 1.11-1.14 and 129.2-129.5; repealing and re-enacting San Francisco Transportation Code Division 1, to conform those sections to the 11/06/2007 Proposition on Transit Reform, Parking Regulation, and Emissions Reduction.
RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
Ayes: 2 - Maxwell, Peskin
Absent: 1 - Sandoval
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080520 [Below Market Rate Condominium Conversion Program] Mayor, Supervisor McGoldrick
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Subdivision Code by adding Section 1344 to update and clarify the provisions relating to Below Market Rate Units under the Condominium Conversion Program including provisions related to the calculation of sales price, renting, capital improvements, duration and monitoring of affordability, marketing, and ongoing regulations; and amending Sections 1308, 1309, 1341, 1341B, 1343, 1359, and 1385 to make conforming changes, and making findings including findings under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
4/15/08, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee, expires on 5/15/2008.
4/18/08, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Planning Department for environmental review.
5/6/08, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Planning Department - non-physical per Section 15060(c)(2) of the CEQA Guidelines.
7/14/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Supervisor McGoldrick; Doug Shoemaker and Myrna Melgar, Mayor's Office of Housing; Mary Ellen Mannix; Richard Henry; Emily Behr; Thomas Blom; Victor Aiuto; Dee; Joanne Woo Knight; Laura Carroll; Paul Utrecht; Patrick Carroll; Phyllis Lund; Soher Yousef; Cornelia Hoppe; Ren Cujak; Heidi Timken; Leslie Johnson; Francisco Da Costa; David Margolis; Jim Ross; David Schachter, 1220 La Playa HOA; Tracy Parent, SF Community Land Trust; Chad Ryan; Helen Leslie; Kathy O'Laughlin; Peter Horvath, Goldmine Hill HOA; Jay Oakman; Marsha Lee; Robert Mills; Reha Serna, Mission Asset Fund; Rebecca Norolset; Marna Schwartz, Housing Justice; Alex Sasayama; Ricardo Corona and Jane Duong, MEDA; Bob Jeffrey; Matthew Cahill; David Cincotta; Nancy Trogman; Rod Nucella. The Mayor was substituted as sponsor and Supervisor McGoldrick changed to co-sponsor. Continued to August 4, 2008.
8/4/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Doug Shoemaker and Myrna Melgar, Mayor's Office of Housing; Heidi Timken; Leslie Johnson; Kathy Trewin; Laura Carroll; Dee; Rebecca Norelest; Patrick Carroll; David Margolis; Soher Yousef; Tina Tracy; Rose Tracy Reinheimer; Chris Grainger; Tom Blom; Rodney Cella; Paul Utrecht; Marsha Lee; Elsa Dixon; Mohsen Tavakolian; Ben Cujak; Joanne Woo Knight; Jay Oakman; Larry Miller; Barbara Wirth; Matthew Cahill; Cornelia Hoppe; David Schacter; Carlos Alas, Jr.; Ruby Harris. Continued to September 22, 2008.
9/22/08, CONTINUED. Speakers: None. Continued to September 29, 2008.
9/29/08, CONTINUED. Speakers: None. Continued to October 20, 2008.
10/20/08, CONTINUED. Speakers: None. Continued to November 3, 2008.
Speakers: None.
Continued to November 24, 2008.
CONTINUED by the following vote:
Ayes: 2 - Maxwell, Peskin
Absent: 1 - Sandoval
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081152 [Approving General Plan Amendments Related to the Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans - the Mission, East SoMa, Showplace Square/Potrero Hill and Central Waterfront Area Plans]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco General Plan by adding four new area plans, entitled the Mission Area Plan, the East South of Market (East SoMa) Area Plan, the Showplace Square/Potrero Hill Area Plan and the Central Waterfront Area Plan and approving General Plan amendments to implement the four aforementioned Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans by amending the Commerce and Industry and Recreation and Open Space Elements, the Land Use Index, and the South of Market, Northeastern Waterfront, and Central Waterfront Area Plans; making environmental findings and findings that the proposed amendments are consistent with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department)
8/22/08, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.
9/19/08, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Small Business Commission for comment and recommendation.
9/29/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich, Larry Badiner, Steve Wertheim, Andres Powers; Pilar Lavaley, Sarah Dennis, Planning Department; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Aaron Goodman, Parkmerced Residents Organization; David Maltz, Friends of Franklin Square; Ariel Braunstein, NEMRA; Sam Ruiz, Mission Neigborhood Centers; Erick Arguello; Steve Vettel, Farella, Braun, Martel; Janet Carpinelli, Dogpatch Neighborhood Association; Hiroshi Fukoda; Andrew Junius and Tuija Catalano, Reuben & Junius; Toby Morris, Kerman Morris Architects; Gus Murod; Jazzie Collins, Angelica Cabande, Chris Durazo, SOMCAN; Tom Gilberti; Sandra Hernandez; Steven Koch; Kepa Askenasy; Oz Erickson, Potrero Center; Lydia Tan, Bridge Housing; Jeffrey Liebowitz; Debra Walker; Sue Hestor; Joe Boss. Continued to October 1, 2008.
10/1/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: John Rahaim and Ken Rich, Planning Department; Amit Ghosh, Peter Albert, Julie Kirschbaum, Municipal Transportation Agency; Dawn Kamalanathan, Recreation and Park Department; Sarah Dennis, Planning Department; Marisa Craven, Association of Bay Area Governments; Doug Johnson, Metropolitan Transportation Commission; Claudia Tucker, Municipal Transportation Agency; Brett Gladstone; Annie Chandler, Mark Ross Foundation; Joan Libman, Jewish Home for Aged; Camille Johnson; Coleen Forbes; Dave Snyder, SPUR; Al Steins, Carpenters, Local 22; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Ann, SFPUC; Mike Tario; Tim Colen, SF Housing Action Coalition; Kate Leibovitz; Skot Kuiper; Eric Quesada, People's Plan; Mai Doan, Chris Durazo, Jazzie Colllins, SOMCAN; Marilyn Duran and Teresa Almagoran, PODER; Angelica Cabande, SOMCAN; Cinthya Munoz, St. Peter's Housing; Oscar Grande, PODER; Marti Dulalas, SOMCAN; Jaime Spector; Nick Pagoulatos, MAC; Eric Tao; Female Speaker; Angus McCarthy, Residential Builders Association; Mana Jose Lopez, St. Peters Housing Committee; Kieran Buckley; Mike Cassidy; Fergus O'Sullivan; Noreen Bryne; Jeff Rocca; Louis Ravano; Grace Shanahan; Richie Hart; John Kerley; Redmond Lyons; Leo Cassidy; Jerry Agosta; Sean Keighran. Continued to October 6, 2008.
10/6/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich and Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Michael Yarne, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; John Schlinger, American Institute of Architects; Debra Walker; Nick Pagoulatos, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Kepa Askenasy; Calvin Welch; Tom Gilberti; Tim Colen, SF Housing Action Coalition; Brett Gladstone, Gladstone & Associates; Fred Schneider; Sue Hestor; Philip Lesser; Continued to October 8, 2008.
10/8/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: John Rahaim and Ken Rich, Planning Department; Ted Eagan, Office of Economic Analysis; Bernie Choden; Marilyn Amini; Tim Colen, Barry Shotts, Hadley Hall, SFHAC; Sue Hestor, San Franciscans for Reasonable Growth; Dan Deibel, Matt Regan, Brendan Dunnigan, Ken Tray, Kate Leftkowitz, SFHAC; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Dan Murphy; Menka Sethi, Hauser Architects; Sarah Karlinsky, SPUR; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Henry Karnilowicz, Western SoMa Citizens' Planning Task Force; Kepa Askenasy; Marc Slutzkin, John Stewart Company; Tom Gilberti; Bob Meyers; Sarah Zahn, AF Evans; Fred Snyder; Hiroshi Fukuda; Sean Keighran, Residential Builders Association; Brett Gladstone. Continued to October 15, 2008.
10/15/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich and John Rahaim, Planning Department; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Doug Shoemaker, Mayor's Office of Housing; Sarah Dennis, Planning Department; Michael Yarne, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; Francisco Da Costa; Bill Lightner, Lightner Group; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Judy West, Project Artaud; Hiroshi Fukuda; Calvin Welch; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Jim Abrams, Gibson Dunn; Alex Lantsberg, Carpenters Local 22; Sue Hestor; Tom Gilberti; Eric Tao, AGI Capital; Male Speaker, TTMI; April Veneracion, SOMCAN; Nick Pagoulatos, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Debra Walker; Philip Lesser. Continued to October 27, 2008.
10/27/08, CONTINUED. Speakers: None. Continued to October 29, 2008.
10/29/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich, Joshua Switzky and Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Michael Yarne, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; Claudia Flores, Planning Department; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Kepa Askenasy, Neighborhood Coalition to Save Potrero; Alex Lantsberg, Carpenters Local 22; Female Speaker; Steve Vettel; Jaime Trejo, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Brett Gladstone; Hiroshi Fukuda; Tom Gilberti; Bob Meyers; Sean Keighran; Carlos Romero, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Marilyn Amini; Philip Lesser; Judy West; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney. Continued to November 5, 2008.
Heard in Committee. Speakers: John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Sarah Dennis and Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Sue Hestor; Brett Gladstone; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Tom Gilberti; Bob Meyers; Ken Rich, Planning Department.
Continued to November 12, 2008.
CONTINUED by the following vote:
Ayes: 2 - Maxwell, Peskin
Absent: 1 - Sandoval
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081153 [Planning Code Amendments for the Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding and amending various sections to implement the four Eastern Neighborhood Area Plans comprised of the East SoMa, the Mission, the Showplace Square/Potrero Hill, and the Central Waterfront Area Plans; adopting in-lieu fees for on-site open space, trees, and affordable housing; adopting the Eastern Neighborhoods impact fee subject to certain restrictions; and making various findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department)
8/22/08, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. 9/11/08 - Submitted fee ad for publication on 9/13 and 9/20/08. 10/31/08 - Submitted fee ad for publication on 11/3 and 11/10/08.
9/19/08, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Small Business Commission for comment and recommendation.
9/29/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich, Larry Badiner, Steve Wertheim, Andres Powers; Pilar Lavaley, Sarah Dennis, Planning Department; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Aaron Goodman, Parkmerced Residents Organization; David Maltz, Friends of Franklin Square; Ariel Braunstein, NEMRA; Sam Ruiz, Mission Neigborhood Centers; Erick Arguello; Steve Vettel, Farella, Braun, Martel; Janet Carpinelli, Dogpatch Neighborhood Association; Hiroshi Fukoda; Andrew Junius and Tuija Catalano, Reuben & Junius; Toby Morris, Kerman Morris Architects; Gus Murod; Jazzie Collins, Angelica Cabande, Chris Durazo, SOMCAN; Tom Gilberti; Sandra Hernandez; Steven Koch; Kepa Askenasy; Oz Erickson, Potrero Center; Lydia Tan, Bridge Housing; Jeffrey Liebowitz; Debra Walker; Sue Hestor; Joe Boss. Continued to October 1, 2008.
10/1/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: John Rahaim and Ken Rich, Planning Department; Amit Ghosh, Peter Albert, Julie Kirschbaum, Municipal Transportation Agency; Dawn Kamalanathan, Recreation and Park Department; Sarah Dennis, Planning Department; Marisa Craven, Association of Bay Area Governments; Doug Johnson, Metropolitan Transportation Commission; Claudia Tucker, Municipal Transportation Agency; Brett Gladstone; Annie Chandler, Mark Ross Foundation; Joan Libman, Jewish Home for Aged; Camille Johnson; Coleen Forbes; Dave Snyder, SPUR; Al Steins, Carpenters, Local 22; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Ann, SFPUC; Mike Tario; Tim Colen, SF Housing Action Coalition; Kate Leibovitz; Skot Kuiper; Eric Quesada, People's Plan; Mai Doan, Chris Durazo, Jazzie Colllins, SOMCAN; Marilyn Duran and Teresa Almagoran, PODER; Angelica Cabande, SOMCAN; Cinthya Munoz, St. Peter's Housing; Oscar Grande, PODER; Marti Dulalas, SOMCAN; Jaime Spector; Nick Pagoulatos, MAC; Eric Tao; Female Speaker; Angus McCarthy, Residential Builders Association; Mana Jose Lopez, St. Peters Housing Committee; Kieran Buckley; Mike Cassidy; Fergus O'Sullivan; Noreen Bryne; Jeff Rocca; Louis Ravano; Grace Shanahan; Richie Hart; John Kerley; Redmond Lyons; Leo Cassidy; Jerry Agosta; Sean Keighran. Continued to October 6, 2008.
10/6/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich and Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Michael Yarne, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; John Schlinger, American Institute of Architects; Debra Walker; Nick Pagoulatos, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Kepa Askenasy; Calvin Welch; Tom Gilberti; Tim Colen, SF Housing Action Coalition; Brett Gladstone, Gladstone & Associates; Fred Schneider; Sue Hestor; Philip Lesser; Continued to October 8, 2008.
10/8/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: John Rahaim and Ken Rich, Planning Department; Ted Eagan, Office of Economic Analysis; Bernie Choden; Marilyn Amini; Tim Colen, Barry Shotts, Hadley Hall, SFHAC; Sue Hestor, San Franciscans for Reasonable Growth; Dan Deibel, Matt Regan, Brendan Dunnigan, Ken Tray, Kate Leftkowitz, SFHAC; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Dan Murphy; Menka Sethi, Hauser Architects; Sarah Karlinsky, SPUR; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Henry Karnilowicz, Western SoMa Citizens' Planning Task Force; Kepa Askenasy; Marc Slutzkin, John Stewart Company; Tom Gilberti; Bob Meyers; Sarah Zahn, AF Evans; Fred Snyder; Hiroshi Fukuda; Sean Keighran, Residential Builders Association; Brett Gladstone. Continued to October 15, 2008.
10/15/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich and John Rahaim, Planning Department; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Doug Shoemaker, Mayor's Office of Housing; Sarah Dennis, Planning Department; Michael Yarne, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; Francisco Da Costa; Bill Lightner, Lightner Group; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Judy West, Project Artaud; Hiroshi Fukuda; Calvin Welch; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Jim Abrams, Gibson Dunn; Alex Lantsberg, Carpenters Local 22; Sue Hestor; Tom Gilberti; Eric Tao, AGI Capital; Male Speaker, TTMI; April Veneracion, SOMCAN; Nick Pagoulatos, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Debra Walker; Philip Lesser. Continued to October 27, 2008.
10/27/08, CONTINUED. Speakers: None. Continued to October 29, 2008.
10/29/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich, Joshua Switzky and Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Michael Yarne, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; Claudia Flores, Planning Department; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Kepa Askenasy, Neighborhood Coalition to Save Potrero; Alex Lantsberg, Carpenters Local 22; Female Speaker; Steve Vettel; Jaime Trejo, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Brett Gladstone; Hiroshi Fukuda; Tom Gilberti; Bob Meyers; Sean Keighran; Carlos Romero, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Marilyn Amini; Philip Lesser; Judy West; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney. Continued to November 5, 2008.
Heard in Committee. Speakers: John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Sarah Dennis and Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Sue Hestor; Brett Gladstone; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Tom Gilberti; Bob Meyers; Ken Rich, Planning Department.
11/5/08 Amendment of the whole bearing same title.
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE.
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Continued to November 12, 2008.
CONTINUED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
Ayes: 2 - Maxwell, Peskin
Absent: 1 - Sandoval
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081154 [Zoning Map Amendments in connection with the Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans]
Ordinance amending Zoning Map Sheets ZN01, ZN07, ZN08, HT01, HT07, HT08 and SU08 of the City and County of San Francisco Planning Code with revised use districts and height and bulk districts within the four Eastern Neighborhoods Planning Areas comprised of the East South of Market, Mission, Showplace Square/Potrero Hill and Central Waterfront Area Plans; and creating three special use districts for Life Science and Medical Special Use District bounded generally by Mariposa Street to the north, Ilinois Street to the West, Iowa Street to the East, and 23rd Street to the South, for Innovative Industries Incubator Special Use District bounded generally by 3rd Street to the West, Illinois Street to the east, 20th Street to the north and 23rd Street to the South, for 16th Street Retail Special Use District bounded generally by Capp Street to the East, San Bruno Avenue to the West, 15th Sreet to the North and 17th Street to the South; and making various findings, including CEQA findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department)
8/22/08, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.
9/19/08, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Small Business Commission for comment and recommendation.
9/29/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich, Larry Badiner, Steve Wertheim, Andres Powers; Pilar Lavaley, Sarah Dennis, Planning Department; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Aaron Goodman, Parkmerced Residents Organization; David Maltz, Friends of Franklin Square; Ariel Braunstein, NEMRA; Sam Ruiz, Mission Neigborhood Centers; Erick Arguello; Steve Vettel, Farella, Braun, Martel; Janet Carpinelli, Dogpatch Neighborhood Association; Hiroshi Fukoda; Andrew Junius and Tuija Catalano, Reuben & Junius; Toby Morris, Kerman Morris Architects; Gus Murod; Jazzie Collins, Angelica Cabande, Chris Durazo, SOMCAN; Tom Gilberti; Sandra Hernandez; Steven Koch; Kepa Askenasy; Oz Erickson, Potrero Center; Lydia Tan, Bridge Housing; Jeffrey Liebowitz; Debra Walker; Sue Hestor; Joe Boss. Continued to October 1, 2008.
10/1/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: John Rahaim and Ken Rich, Planning Department; Amit Ghosh, Peter Albert, Julie Kirschbaum, Municipal Transportation Agency; Dawn Kamalanathan, Recreation and Park Department; Sarah Dennis, Planning Department; Marisa Craven, Association of Bay Area Governments; Doug Johnson, Metropolitan Transportation Commission; Claudia Tucker, Municipal Transportation Agency; Brett Gladstone; Annie Chandler, Mark Ross Foundation; Joan Libman, Jewish Home for Aged; Camille Johnson; Coleen Forbes; Dave Snyder, SPUR; Al Steins, Carpenters, Local 22; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Ann, SFPUC; Mike Tario; Tim Colen, SF Housing Action Coalition; Kate Leibovitz; Skot Kuiper; Eric Quesada, People's Plan; Mai Doan, Chris Durazo, Jazzie Colllins, SOMCAN; Marilyn Duran and Teresa Almagoran, PODER; Angelica Cabande, SOMCAN; Cinthya Munoz, St. Peter's Housing; Oscar Grande, PODER; Marti Dulalas, SOMCAN; Jaime Spector; Nick Pagoulatos, MAC; Eric Tao; Female Speaker; Angus McCarthy, Residential Builders Association; Mana Jose Lopez, St. Peters Housing Committee; Kieran Buckley; Mike Cassidy; Fergus O'Sullivan; Noreen Bryne; Jeff Rocca; Louis Ravano; Grace Shanahan; Richie Hart; John Kerley; Redmond Lyons; Leo Cassidy; Jerry Agosta; Sean Keighran. Continued to October 6, 2008.
10/6/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich and Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Michael Yarne, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; John Schlinger, American Institute of Architects; Debra Walker; Nick Pagoulatos, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Kepa Askenasy; Calvin Welch; Tom Gilberti; Tim Colen, SF Housing Action Coalition; Brett Gladstone, Gladstone & Associates; Fred Schneider; Sue Hestor; Philip Lesser; Continued to October 8, 2008.
10/8/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: John Rahaim and Ken Rich, Planning Department; Ted Eagan, Office of Economic Analysis; Bernie Choden; Marilyn Amini; Tim Colen, Barry Shotts, Hadley Hall, SFHAC; Sue Hestor, San Franciscans for Reasonable Growth; Dan Deibel, Matt Regan, Brendan Dunnigan, Ken Tray, Kate Leftkowitz, SFHAC; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Dan Murphy; Menka Sethi, Hauser Architects; Sarah Karlinsky, SPUR; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Henry Karnilowicz, Western SoMa Citizens' Planning Task Force; Kepa Askenasy; Marc Slutzkin, John Stewart Company; Tom Gilberti; Bob Meyers; Sarah Zahn, AF Evans; Fred Snyder; Hiroshi Fukuda; Sean Keighran, Residential Builders Association; Brett Gladstone. Continued to October 15, 2008.
10/15/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich and John Rahaim, Planning Department; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Doug Shoemaker, Mayor's Office of Housing; Sarah Dennis, Planning Department; Michael Yarne, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; Francisco Da Costa; Bill Lightner, Lightner Group; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Judy West, Project Artaud; Hiroshi Fukuda; Calvin Welch; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Jim Abrams, Gibson Dunn; Alex Lantsberg, Carpenters Local 22; Sue Hestor; Tom Gilberti; Eric Tao, AGI Capital; Male Speaker, TTMI; April Veneracion, SOMCAN; Nick Pagoulatos, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Debra Walker; Philip Lesser. Continued to October 27, 2008.
10/27/08, CONTINUED. Speakers: None. Continued to October 29, 2008.
10/29/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich, Joshua Switzky and Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Michael Yarne, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; Claudia Flores, Planning Department; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Kepa Askenasy, Neighborhood Coalition to Save Potrero; Alex Lantsberg, Carpenters Local 22; Female Speaker; Steve Vettel; Jaime Trejo, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Brett Gladstone; Hiroshi Fukuda; Tom Gilberti; Bob Meyers; Sean Keighran; Carlos Romero, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Marilyn Amini; Philip Lesser; Judy West; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney. Continued to November 5, 2008.
Heard in Committee. Speakers: John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Sarah Dennis and Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Sue Hestor; Brett Gladstone; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Tom Gilberti; Bob Meyers; Ken Rich, Planning Department.
Continued to November 12, 2008.
CONTINUED by the following vote:
Ayes: 2 - Maxwell, Peskin
Absent: 1 - Sandoval
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081155 [Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans - monitoring program, CAC, integrated PDR TIDF fee]
Ordinance amending the Administrative Code Chapter 10E to establish the Eastern Neighborhoods Monitoring Program for purposes of reviewing the effectiveness of the Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans and implementation of specified improvements; and adopting environmental findings. (Planning Department)
8/22/08, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. 10/31/08 - Submitted fee ad for publication on 11/3 and 11/10/08.
9/19/08, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Small Business Commission for comment and recommendation.
9/29/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich, Larry Badiner, Steve Wertheim, Andres Powers; Pilar Lavaley, Sarah Dennis, Planning Department; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Aaron Goodman, Parkmerced Residents Organization; David Maltz, Friends of Franklin Square; Ariel Braunstein, NEMRA; Sam Ruiz, Mission Neigborhood Centers; Erick Arguello; Steve Vettel, Farella, Braun, Martel; Janet Carpinelli, Dogpatch Neighborhood Association; Hiroshi Fukoda; Andrew Junius and Tuija Catalano, Reuben & Junius; Toby Morris, Kerman Morris Architects; Gus Murod; Jazzie Collins, Angelica Cabande, Chris Durazo, SOMCAN; Tom Gilberti; Sandra Hernandez; Steven Koch; Kepa Askenasy; Oz Erickson, Potrero Center; Lydia Tan, Bridge Housing; Jeffrey Liebowitz; Debra Walker; Sue Hestor; Joe Boss. Continued to October 1, 2008.
10/1/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: John Rahaim and Ken Rich, Planning Department; Amit Ghosh, Peter Albert, Julie Kirschbaum, Municipal Transportation Agency; Dawn Kamalanathan, Recreation and Park Department; Sarah Dennis, Planning Department; Marisa Craven, Association of Bay Area Governments; Doug Johnson, Metropolitan Transportation Commission; Claudia Tucker, Municipal Transportation Agency; Brett Gladstone; Annie Chandler, Mark Ross Foundation; Joan Libman, Jewish Home for Aged; Camille Johnson; Coleen Forbes; Dave Snyder, SPUR; Al Steins, Carpenters, Local 22; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Ann, SFPUC; Mike Tario; Tim Colen, SF Housing Action Coalition; Kate Leibovitz; Skot Kuiper; Eric Quesada, People's Plan; Mai Doan, Chris Durazo, Jazzie Colllins, SOMCAN; Marilyn Duran and Teresa Almagoran, PODER; Angelica Cabande, SOMCAN; Cinthya Munoz, St. Peter's Housing; Oscar Grande, PODER; Marti Dulalas, SOMCAN; Jaime Spector; Nick Pagoulatos, MAC; Eric Tao; Female Speaker; Angus McCarthy, Residential Builders Association; Mana Jose Lopez, St. Peters Housing Committee; Kieran Buckley; Mike Cassidy; Fergus O'Sullivan; Noreen Bryne; Jeff Rocca; Louis Ravano; Grace Shanahan; Richie Hart; John Kerley; Redmond Lyons; Leo Cassidy; Jerry Agosta; Sean Keighran. Continued to October 6, 2008.
10/6/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich and Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Michael Yarne, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; John Schlinger, American Institute of Architects; Debra Walker; Nick Pagoulatos, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Kepa Askenasy; Calvin Welch; Tom Gilberti; Tim Colen, SF Housing Action Coalition; Brett Gladstone, Gladstone & Associates; Fred Schneider; Sue Hestor; Philip Lesser; Continued to October 8, 2008.
10/8/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: John Rahaim and Ken Rich, Planning Department; Ted Eagan, Office of Economic Analysis; Bernie Choden; Marilyn Amini; Tim Colen, Barry Shotts, Hadley Hall, SFHAC; Sue Hestor, San Franciscans for Reasonable Growth; Dan Deibel, Matt Regan, Brendan Dunnigan, Ken Tray, Kate Leftkowitz, SFHAC; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Dan Murphy; Menka Sethi, Hauser Architects; Sarah Karlinsky, SPUR; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Henry Karnilowicz, Western SoMa Citizens' Planning Task Force; Kepa Askenasy; Marc Slutzkin, John Stewart Company; Tom Gilberti; Bob Meyers; Sarah Zahn, AF Evans; Fred Snyder; Hiroshi Fukuda; Sean Keighran, Residential Builders Association; Brett Gladstone. Continued to October 15, 2008.
10/15/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich and John Rahaim, Planning Department; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Doug Shoemaker, Mayor's Office of Housing; Sarah Dennis, Planning Department; Michael Yarne, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; Francisco Da Costa; Bill Lightner, Lightner Group; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Judy West, Project Artaud; Hiroshi Fukuda; Calvin Welch; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Jim Abrams, Gibson Dunn; Alex Lantsberg, Carpenters Local 22; Sue Hestor; Tom Gilberti; Eric Tao, AGI Capital; Male Speaker, TTMI; April Veneracion, SOMCAN; Nick Pagoulatos, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Debra Walker; Philip Lesser. Continued to October 27, 2008.
10/27/08, CONTINUED. Speakers: None. Continued to October 29, 2008.
10/29/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich, Joshua Switzky and Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Michael Yarne, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; Claudia Flores, Planning Department; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Kepa Askenasy, Neighborhood Coalition to Save Potrero; Alex Lantsberg, Carpenters Local 22; Female Speaker; Steve Vettel; Jaime Trejo, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Brett Gladstone; Hiroshi Fukuda; Tom Gilberti; Bob Meyers; Sean Keighran; Carlos Romero, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Marilyn Amini; Philip Lesser; Judy West; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney. Continued to November 5, 2008.
Heard in Committee. Speakers: John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Sarah Dennis and Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Sue Hestor; Brett Gladstone; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Tom Gilberti; Bob Meyers; Ken Rich, Planning Department.
11/5/08 Amendment of the whole bearing new title.
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE.
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Ordinance amending the Administrative Code Chapter 10E to establish the Eastern Neighborhoods Monitoring Program for purposes of reviewing the effectiveness of the Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans and implementation of specified improvements, the Integrated PDR Reporting program, and the Eastern Neighborhoods Citizens Advisory Committee; amending Administrative Code Chapter 38, Sections 38.1, 38.3, and 38.10 to create a Transit Impact Development Fee for Integrated PDR; and adopting environmental findings. (Planning Department)
Continued to November 12, 2008.
CONTINUED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
Ayes: 2 - Maxwell, Peskin
Absent: 1 - Sandoval
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081374 [Candlestick Point and Hunters Point Shipyard Phase 2 Revitalization Project] Supervisor Maxwell
Hearing on the Candlestick Point and Hunters Point Shipyard Phase 2 Revitalization Project. Informational hearing, which will include presentations by the Office of Economic and Workforce Development staff and project sponsors, on the status of the joint development project including the draft financing plan for the Hunters Point Shipyard Phase 2 and Candlestick Point areas.
10/28/08, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.
Heard in Committee. Speakers: Michael Cohen, Mayor's Office of Economic Workforce Development; Peter Albert, Municipal Transportation Authority; Tim Paulson, Labor Council; Leaotis Martin, Hunters View; Stefano Cassolato; Richard Hopson, ACORN; Randall Evans; Eileen Hinds and Greg Doxy, SFOP; Conny Ford; Rev. Amos Brown; Al Norman.
CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR by the following vote:
Ayes: 2 - Maxwell, Peskin
Absent: 1 - Sandoval
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The meeting adjourned at 3:26 p.m.
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