City and County of San Francisco

March 2, 2009

City and County of San Francisco

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

MEETING MINUTES
Monday, March 2, 2009
1:00 PM
City Hall, Room 263
Regular Meeting


Land Use and Economic Development Committee


Members: Sophie Maxwell, Eric Mar, David Chiu

Clerk: Linda Laws (415) 554-4441


Members Present: Sophie Maxwell, Eric Mar, David Chiu.
Members Excused: None.
Members Absent: None.


MEETING CONVENED
The meeting convened at 1:15 p.m.

REGULAR AGENDA

081620 [Zoning - Ordinance amending the Planning Code to correct errors and omissions] Supervisor Maxwell
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to correct errors including: 1) amend Section 140(a) to properly reference Sections 504 and 503 of the Housing Code instead of 501.4 and 501.1, respectively; 2) amend 151 to specify the number of required parking spaces per beds in hospital uses; 3) amend Section 209.8 to link exceptions to "if permitted in the nearest NC District" instead of C-1 and C-2; 4) amend Section 263.9 to properly reference Chart C instead of Chart B and to reference Section 271 instead of Section 270(4) which does not exist; 5) amend Sections 816.67 (SLR District), 817.67 (SLI District), and 818.67 (SSO District) to properly reference Section 225 Wholesaling, Storage, Distribution and Open-Air Handling of Materials and Equipment instead of Section 255 which does not exist; 6) amend Appendix A to Article 10, List of Designated Landmarks to correct the number for certain Landmarks; and 7) amend each neighborhood commercial district and neighborhood commercial transit district to explicitly prohibit Amusement Enterprises as currently defined by Section 790.04, except NC-3 and NCT-3 where Amusement
12/19/08, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.
Heard in Committee. Speakers: AnMarie Rodgers, Planning Department; Marc Solomon; Francisco Da Costa.
Supervisor Maxwell requested to be added as a sponsor.
RECOMMENDED by the following vote:
Ayes: 3 - Maxwell, Mar, Chiu

081598 [Public Works Code - Appellate body for minor sidewalk encroachments] Supervisor Elsbernd
Ordinance amending the Public Works Code Section 723.2 to change the appellate body for Minor Sidewalk Encroachment Permits from the Board of Supervisors to the Board of Permit Appeals.
12/16/08, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee, expires on 1/15/2009.
Heard in Committee. Speakers: Supervisor Elsbernd; Barbara Moy, Department of Public Works; Marc Solomon.
3/2/09 Amendment of the whole bearing new title.
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE.

Ordinance amending the Public Works Code Section 723.2 to change the appellate body for Minor Sidewalk Encroachment Permits from the Board of Supervisors to the Board of Appeals.
RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
Ayes: 3 - Maxwell, Mar, Chiu

081504 [Massage Services in South of Market Residential/Service Mixed Use District] Supervisors Daly, Dufty
Ordinance amending the Planning Code by amending Section 803.4, Section 815, and Table 815 to allow a business operating as a full-service spa to provide massage services with a conditional use authorization; adopting findings, including environmental findings, Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.
11/25/08, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee, expires on 12/25/2008.
12/3/08, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Planning Department for environmental review. Referred to Planning Commission for public hearing and recommendation; and Small Business Commission for comment and recommendation.
12/9/08, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Small Business Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval.
12/24/08, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Non-physical per CEA Guidelines Section 15060.
2/13/09, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Planning Commission Resolution No. 17816 recommending approval.
Heard in Committee. Speakers: Supervisor Dufty; AnMarie Rodgers, Planning Department.
RECOMMENDED by the following vote:
Ayes: 3 - Maxwell, Mar, Chiu

090092 [Report on City's "Economic Stimulus Package"] Supervisor Maxwell
Hearing to consider the report on the City's "Economic Stimulus Package", including a presentation on how San Francisco is positioning itself for Federal investment dollars.
1/27/09, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.
2/9/09, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Michael Cohen, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; Ted Eagan, Office of Economic Analysis; Kyri McClellan, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; Douglas Legg, Department of Public Works; Cindy Nichol, SF Airport; Maria Lombardo, SF County Transit Authority; Laura Spanjian, SF Public Utilities Commission; Kate Breen, Municipal Transportation Agency; Rhonda Simmons and Jennifer Matz, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; David Augustine, Treasurer's Office; Tara Cohen, Human Services Agency; Joseph Bryant, APRI; Francisco Da Costa, EJA. Continued to March 2, 2009.
Heard in Committee. Speakers: Michael Cohen and Kyri McClellan, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; Cindy Nichol, SF Airport; Kate Breen, Municipal Transportation Agency; Peter Daly, Port; Doug Shoemaker, Mayor's Office of Housing; Ted Eagan, Office of Economic Analysis; Adrienne Pon, Office of Civil Engagement and Immigrant Affairs; Joe D'Alessandro, SF Convention & Visitors Bureau; Rhonda Simmons, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; Jennifer Matz, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; Marc Solomon; Francisco Da Costa; Oscar Grande.
CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR by the following vote:
Ayes: 3 - Maxwell, Mar, Chiu

ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 4:20 p.m.

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