# Board of Supervisors Minutes: March 6, 2012

- Meeting date: 2012-03-06
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 16
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/14/2012-03-06-minutes)
- [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=190952&GUID=0297C7CA-1B9E-4B9F-BBE2-B5C499F68C52)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 120136: Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Debra Reed - $37,500

- Pages: 3-4
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 120136 [Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Debra Reed - $37,500] Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Debra Reed vs. the City and County of San Francisco for $37,500; claim was filed on April 10, 2011. (City Attorney) Resolution No. 076-12 ADOPTED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener

### File 111029: Environment Code - Tenant Bicycle Parking in Existing Commercial Buildings

- Pages: 4
- Sponsors: Avalos; Kim, Mar, Campos, Olague and Chiu
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 111029 [Environment Code - Tenant Bicycle Parking in Existing Commercial Buildings] Sponsors: Avalos; Kim, Mar, Campos, Olague and Chiu Ordinance amending the San Francisco Environment Code, Section 400, and adding Section 402, to: 1) require the owners of existing commercial buildings to either provide secure bicycle parking in their buildings or allow their tenants to bring their bicycles into the building; 2) provide that the Ordinance's operative date is January 1, 2012, or 30 days from the effective date of the Ordinance, whichever is later; and 3) make environmental findings. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener
- Vote 2: first-reading
  - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener
  - Noes: Chu, Elsbernd

### File 111189: Administrative Code - Right to Counsel in Civil Matters

- Pages: 4-5
- Sponsors: Chiu, Kim, Wiener, Olague, Farrell, Campos and Cohen
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 111189 [Administrative Code - Right to Counsel in Civil Matters] Sponsors: Chiu, Kim, Wiener, Olague, Farrell, Campos and Cohen Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Article 58, Sections 58.1 through 58.3 to: 1) declare San Francisco to be a Right to Civil Counsel City; and 2) declare the intent of the Board of Supervisors to create a one-year San Francisco Right to Civil Counsel pilot program. Ordinance No. 045-12 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener
  - Noes: Chu, Elsbernd

### File 111277: Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Certification of Supervisorial Candidates’ Eligibility for Public Financing in 2012

- Pages: 5
- Sponsors: Cohen
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 111277 [Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Certification of Supervisorial Candidates’ Eligibility for Public Financing in 2012] Sponsor: Cohen Ordinance amending the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code Section 1.142 to delay the certification of 2012 supervisorial candidates seeking public financing until the Redistricting Task Force completes its revision of supervisorial district boundaries. Ordinance No. 044-12 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener

### File 120121: Appointments, Small Business Commission - Monetta White and William Ortiz-Cartagena

- Pages: 5
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 120121 [Appointments, Small Business Commission - Monetta White and William Ortiz-Cartagena] Motion appointing Monetta White and William Ortiz-Cartagena, terms ending January 6, 2016, to the Small Business Commission. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M12-030 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener

### File 120122: Appropriating $3,448,350 Consisting of Fund Balance and Re-appropriating $1,800,000 to the Port Commission in FY2011-2012

- Pages: 5
- Sponsors: Mayor; Chiu
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 120122 [Appropriating $3,448,350 Consisting of Fund Balance and Re-appropriating $1,800,000 to the Port Commission in FY2011-2012] Sponsors: Mayor; Chiu Ordinance appropriating $3,448,350 consisting of $3,448,350 in fund balance and re-appropriating $1,800,000 from 2010 Revenue Bond funded projects to the Port Commission in FY2011-2012 for the development of the Mixed-Use Cruise Terminal at Pier 27. (Fiscal Impact) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener

### File 120141: Permit of Northeast-Facing Wall Sign - Total Outdoor Corporation - 1650 Mission Street

- Pages: 5-6
- Vote 1: referral
  - Action: 120141 [Permit of Northeast-Facing Wall Sign - Total Outdoor Corporation - 1650 Mission Street] Resolution authorizing the execution of a permit to enter and use property for installation and maintenance of a northeast-facing wall sign at 1650 Mission Street by and between the City and County of San Francisco and Total Outdoor Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, permittee. (Real Estate Department) Supervisor Olague, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED to the Land Use and Economic Development Committee. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener
  - Noes: Chu, Elsbernd, Farrell

## Extracted text

### [Page 4](https://sfbos.info/documents/14/2012-03-06-minutes#page-4)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                                 3/6/2012




REGULAR AGENDA


UNFINISHED BUSINESS


Recommendation of the Public Safety Committee

111029 [Environment Code - Tenant Bicycle Parking in Existing Commercial Buildings]
            Sponsors: Avalos; Kim, Mar, Campos, Olague and Chiu
            Ordinance amending the San Francisco Environment Code, Section 400, and adding Section 402,
            to: 1) require the owners of existing commercial buildings to either provide secure bicycle parking in
            their buildings or allow their tenants to bring their bicycles into the building; 2) provide that the
            Ordinance's operative date is January 1, 2012, or 30 days from the effective date of the Ordinance,
            whichever is later; and 3) make environmental findings.
            Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener
            PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 9 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener
                 Noes: 2 - Chu, Elsbernd



Recommendations of the Rules Committee

111189 [Administrative Code - Right to Counsel in Civil Matters]
            Sponsors: Chiu, Kim, Wiener, Olague, Farrell, Campos and Cohen
            Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Article 58, Sections 58.1
            through 58.3 to: 1) declare San Francisco to be a Right to Civil Counsel City; and 2) declare the
            intent of the Board of Supervisors to create a one-year San Francisco Right to Civil Counsel pilot
            program.
            Ordinance No. 045-12
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 9 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener
                 Noes: 2 - Chu, Elsbernd




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### [Page 5](https://sfbos.info/documents/14/2012-03-06-minutes#page-5)

Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                 3/6/2012



111277 [Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Certification of Supervisorial
       Candidates’ Eligibility for Public Financing in 2012]
            Sponsor: Cohen
            Ordinance amending the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code Section
            1.142 to delay the certification of 2012 supervisorial candidates seeking public financing until the
            Redistricting Task Force completes its revision of supervisorial district boundaries.
            Ordinance No. 044-12
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener


120121 [Appointments, Small Business Commission - Monetta White and William
       Ortiz-Cartagena]
            Motion appointing Monetta White and William Ortiz-Cartagena, terms ending January 6, 2016, to
            the Small Business Commission. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M12-030
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener



NEW BUSINESS


Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee

120122 [Appropriating $3,448,350 Consisting of Fund Balance and Re-appropriating
       $1,800,000 to the Port Commission in FY2011-2012]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Chiu
            Ordinance appropriating $3,448,350 consisting of $3,448,350 in fund balance and re-appropriating
            $1,800,000 from 2010 Revenue Bond funded projects to the Port Commission in FY2011-2012 for
            the development of the Mixed-Use Cruise Terminal at Pier 27.
            (Fiscal Impact)
            PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener


120141 [Permit of Northeast-Facing Wall Sign - Total Outdoor Corporation - 1650 Mission
       Street]
            Resolution authorizing the execution of a permit to enter and use property for installation and
            maintenance of a northeast-facing wall sign at 1650 Mission Street by and between the City and
            County of San Francisco and Total Outdoor Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, permittee. (Real
            Estate Department)
            Supervisor Olague, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED
            to the Land Use and Economic Development Committee. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 8 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener
                 Noes: 3 - Chu, Elsbernd, Farrell



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