# Board of Supervisors Agenda: July 23, 2001

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 Board of Supervisors

 City and County of San Francisco

 Legislative Chamber - Second Floor

 City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place

 San Francisco, CA 94102-4689

 AGENDA

 Monday, July 23, 2001

 2:00 PM

 Regular Meeting

 TOM AMMIANO, PRESIDENT

 CHRIS DALY, MATT GONZALEZ, TONY HALL, MARK LENO,

 SOPHIE MAXWELL, JAKE McGOLDRICK, GAVIN NEWSOM

 AARON PESKIN, GERARDO SANDOVAL, LELAND Y. YEE

 Gloria L. Young, Clerk of the Board

 ROLL
 CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 AGENDA
 CHANGES

 COMMUNICATIONS

 Note: Each item on the Consent or Regular agenda may include the following
 documents:

 1) Legislation

 2) Budget Analyst report

 3) Legislative Analyst report

 4) Department or Agency cover letter and/or report

 5) Public correspondence

 These items will be available for review at City Hall, Room 244, Reception
 Desk.

 CONSENT
 AGENDA

 All matters listed
 hereunder constitute a Consent Agenda, are considered to be routine by the
 Board of Supervisors and will be acted upon by a single roll call vote of
 the Board. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a
 member of the Board so requests, in which event the matter shall be removed
 from the Consent Agenda and considered as a separate item.

 Items
 1 through 7

 Recommendation
 of the Economic Vitality, Small Business and Social Policy Committee

 Present:
 Supervisors Sandoval, Newsom, Maxwell

 1.
 011090
 [Private grants for the Cafe’
 Training Project]

 Resolution authorizing
 the Department of Human Services to accept retroactively and expend two
 grants in the amounts of $125,000 and $25,000 from the Walter & Elsie Haas
 Fund and from the Kimball Foundation respectively for capital improvements
 for the Cafe’ Training Project. (Human Services Department)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 Recommendations
 of the Finance Committee

 Present:
 Supervisors Leno, Peskin, Gonzalez

 2.
 011092
 [In-Home Supportive Services Contract]

 Resolution retroactively
 approving the contract between the City and County of San Francisco and
 the IHSS Consortium of San Francisco for the provision of In-Home Supportive
 Services for the period from July 1, 2001 to June 30, 2004, in the amount
 of $29,214,373. (Human Services Department)

 (Fiscal impact.)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 3.
 011149
 [Contracting out Budget Analyst
 Services]

 Resolution concurring
 with the controller’s certification that Budget Analyst services can be
 practically performed by private contractor for lower cost than similar
 work services performed by city and county employees. (Clerk of the Board)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 4.
 011188
 [Contracting out Parking Management
 Services for S.F. International Airport]

 Resolution approving
 the Controller’s certification that Parking Management Services for San
 Francisco International Airport can practically be performed by private
 contractor at a lower cost for the year commencing July 1, 2001 than if
 work were performed by City employees at budgeted levels. (Airport Commission)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 Recommendations
 of the Housing, Transportation and Land Use Committee

 Present:
 Supervisors McGoldrick, Daly, Peskin

 5.
 011121
 [Stop Intersections]

 Resolution designating
 certain intersections as "STOP" intersections.

 STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH

 Castro and Hill Streets, northeast corner, stopping westbound Hill Street
 (stops the stem of this uncontrolled T-intersection)

 Amazon and Paris Streets, northwest and southeast corners, stopping Paris
 Street (makes this an all-way STOP) (Parking and Traffic Department)

 (DPT Order No. 2241.)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 6.
 011122
 [Parking Regulations, Various
 Locations]
 Supervisor Peskin

 Resolution enacting
 and rescinding parking regulations at various locations.

 NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH

 Charter Oak Avenue, east side, from Helena Street up to and including the
 south terminus (including frontage along I-280 freeway)

 Helena Street, north side, between the north property line of #100 Charter
 Oak Avenue and the west property line of #152 Helena Street

 Helena Street, north side, from Elmira Street to 87 feet westerly (87-foot
 zone, up to the east property line of #148 Helena Street)

 NO PARKING ANYTIME - RESCIND

 Montgomery Street, along both sides of raised median island, between Union
 and Greenwich Streets

 PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH

 Newcomb Avenue, north side, between Rankin and Quint Streets

 RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "B" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 5 PM, MONDAY
 THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH

 Alemany Boulevard, south side, between Ramsell Street and Worcester Avenue
 (3800 block)

 Ramsell Street, both sides, between Alemany Boulevard and Palmetto Avenue
 (unit block)

 RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "H" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY
 THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH

 Lagunitas Drive, both sides, between Sloat Boulevard and Ocean Avenue (unit
 block)

 RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "W" (1-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY
 THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH

 York Street, both sides, between 20th and 21st Streets (800 block)

 York Street, both sides, between 21st and 22nd Streets (900 block)

 TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH

 Hyde Street, east side, from Lombard Street to 40 feet southerly (40-foot
 zone)

 TOW-AWAY, NO PARKING, 9 AM - 9 PM, SATURDAY, SUNDAY AND HOLIDAYS, FROM MAY
 THROUGH SEPTEMBER - ESTABLISH

 Van Ness Avenue, east side, from Lombard Street to 100 feet southerly (100-foot
 zone)

 UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - ESTABLISH

 Octavia Street, west side, from 49 feet to 60 feet north of Francisco Street
 (11-foot zone, accommodating 3 motorcycle spaces)

 UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - RESCIND

 UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING, 6 PM - 7 AM (FOLLOWING DAY), EVERYDAY - ESTABLISH

 Harrison Street, south side, from 58 feet to 76 feet west of Merlin Street
 (18-foot zone in front of 933 Harrison Street, accommodating 5 motorcycles)
 (Parking and Traffic Department)

 (DPT Order No. 2241.)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 7.
 011123
 [Traffic Regulations, Various
 Streets]
 Supervisors Newsom, Peskin

 Resolution enacting
 and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets.

 NO U-TURNS - ESTABLISH

 California Street, westbound, at Locust Street

 HOLIDAY STREET CLOSURES, 12 NOON - 9 PM (EFFECTIVE DURING MEMORIAL DAY,
 4TH OF JULY, LABOR DAY, AND COLUMBUS DAY WEEKENDS ONLY) - ESTABLISH

 Lombard Street, eastbound direction, between Van Ness Avenue and Polk Street

 TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH

 Alemany Boulevard, south side, from 100 feet to 162 feet west of Chester
 Street (62-foot zone)

 Lowell Street, north side, between Mission and Morse Streets

 Montgomery Street, along both sides of raised median island, between Union
 and Greenwich Streets

 TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, 6 AM - 10 AM AND 3 PM - 7 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
 - ESTABLISH

 Ulloa Street, south side, from 18 feet to 58 feet east of Wawona Street
 (40-foot zone) (Parking and Traffic Department)

 (DPT Order No. 2241.)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 Questions
 on the Consent Agenda are on final passage, first reading, or adoption,
 as indicated:______________________________________________

 REGULAR
 AGENDA

 UNFINISHED
 BUSINESS

 From
 the Clerk

 8.
 011310
 [Findings related to the conditional
 use appeal on property located at 2489-2491 Washington Street]

 Motion adopting findings
 related to the appeal of the Planning Commission’s approval of Conditional
 Use Application No. 2000.1244C (which authorized, subject to certain conditions,
 the mounting of a total of three panel antennas on the roof and the installation
 of a non-occupied telephone equipment room in the basement as part of a
 wireless telecommunications network) for a two-story over basement commercial
 building within the Upper Fillmore Neighborhood Commercial District (NCD)
 and a 40-X Height and Bulk District, pursuant to Section 718.83 of the Planning
 Code, on property located at 2489-2491 Washington Street, southeast corner
 at Fillmore Street (Lot 022 in Assessor’s Block 0612). (Clerk of the Board)

 (Companion measure to
 Files 011137, 011138, 011139, 011140.)

 7/18/2001, REFERRED to Board of
 Supervisors.

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 Recommendation
 of the Finance Committee

 Present:
 Supervisors Leno, Peskin, Gonzalez

 9.
 010881
 [Sewer Service Charges, Fiscal
 Year 2001-2002]
 Mayor

 Ordinance adopting and
 imposing schedules of sewer service charges to be paid by users for fiscal
 year 2001-2002 pursuant to Part II, Chapter X, Articles 4.1 and 4.2 of the
 San Francisco Municipal Code (Public Works Code). (Mayor)

 (Transmittal date 5/29/01.)

 6/25/2001, PASSED ON FIRST READING.

 7/2/2001, REFERRED. Supervisor McGoldrick
 moved to refer this item to Committee. This item must be acted upon by August
 29, 2001, by the Board of Supervisors.

 Question:
 Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

 Board
 of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole

 Committee
 of the Whole Rise and Report Without Recommendation

 Recommendations
 of the Finance Committee

 Present:
 Supervisors Leno, Peskin, Gonzalez

 10.
 011040
 [Annual Budget, FY 2001-2002]

 Mayor

 Motion approving Annual
 Budget for City and County of San Francisco for Fiscal Year 2001-2002. (Mayor)

 (Companion Files 011041,
 011042, 011043, 011044, 011045.)

 7/16/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor
 Newsom, seconded by Supervisor Yee moved to sit as a Committee of the Whole
 on July 23, 2001.

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 11.
 011041
 [Government Funding for Fiscal
 Year 2001-2002]
 Mayor

 Annual Appropriation
 Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures
 for the City and County of San Francisco for fiscal year ending June 30,
 2002. (Mayor)

 (Fiscal impact; Companion
 Files Companion to Files 011040, 011042.)

 7/16/2001, AMENDED. 7/16/01 - Supervisor
 McGoldrick moved to amend by adding a Section 25 to read: "Quarterly Report
 of Departments to Board of Supervisors. Each and every department shall
 be required to report to the Board of Supervisors within two weeks after
 the end of each quarter of the fiscal year, those items appropriated where
 the rate of expenditure by the department during that quarter for that appropriated
 item on an annualized basis would exceed the total appropriation for the
 fiscal year for that appropriated item."

 7/16/2001, CONTINUED ON FIRST READING.
 Supervisor Newsom, seconded by Supervisor Yee moved to sit as a Committee
 of the Whole on July 23, 2001.

 Question:
 Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

 12.
 011042
 [Public Employment for Fiscal
 Year 2001-2002]

 Annual Salary Ordinance
 enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for
 the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2002, continuing, creating or establishing
 these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created
 by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County
 funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing
 appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing
 the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments
 to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefor. (Human Resources
 Department)

 (Fiscal impact; Companion
 Files Companion to Files 011040, 011041.)

 7/16/2001, CONTINUED ON FIRST READING.
 Supervisor Newsom, seconded by Supervisor Yee moved to sit as a Committee
 of the Whole on July 23, 2001.

 Question:
 Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

 Recommendation
 of the Rules Committee

 Present:
 Supervisors Hall, Ammiano

 13.
 011165
 [Citizens Advisory Committee on
 Elections]
 Supervisors Hall, Gonzalez, Sandoval,
 Newsom, Daly

 Ordinance reconstituting
 the Citizens Advisory Committee on Elections by changing procedures and
 requirements for appointment of its members and prohibiting certain office-holding
 and campaign and lobbying activities by its members.

 7/9/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor
 Hall moved to continue to July 16, 2001.

 7/16/2001, AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT
 OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. Supervisor Hall, seconded by Supervisor
 Yee moved an amendment of the whole bearing same title.

 7/16/2001, PASSED ON FIRST READING
 AS AMENDED.

 Question:
 Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

 From
 Rules Committee with Recommendation "Do Submit"

 Present:
 Supervisors Gonzalez, Hall, Ammiano

 14.
 010970
 [Land Fill in San Francisco Bay]

 Supervisors Peskin, Ammiano,
 Hall, Daly, Sandoval, Leno, Maxwell

 Charter amendment(Third
 Draft) to adopt a new Section 16.122, to allow the qualified electors of
 the City and County of San Francisco the right to vote on any Project of
 said city and county that would place 100 acres or more of fill in San Francisco
 Bay.

 7/16/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor
 Gonzalez moved to continue to July 23, 2001.

 Question:
 Shall this Charter Amendment be SUBMITTED?

 Board
 of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole

 Recommendations
 of the Rules Committee

 Present:
 Supervisors Gonzalez, Hall, Ammiano

 15.
 010983
 [Revenue Bonds, Renewable Energy
 and Energy Conservation Projects]
 Supervisors Ammiano, Daly, Maxwell

 Charter amendment (Second
 Draft) to amend Section 9.107 to provide for the financing of the acquisition,
 construction, improvement, reconstruction or replacement of renewable energy
 facilities and energy conservation facilities.

 (Fiscal impact.)

 Amendment of the whole bearing the same title.

 (Supervisor Hall dissenting in Committee.)

 7/16/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor
 Leno moved to continue to July 23, 2001. Board to sit as a committee of
 the whole. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE RISE AND REPORT WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION

 Question:
 Shall this Charter Amendment be SUBMITTED?

 Board
 of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole

 16.
 010956
 [Charter Amendment regarding Elections,
 Ethics, Redistricting and Outside Counsel]
 Supervisors Newsom, Daly, Gonzalez,
 Hall, Ammiano, Sandoval

 Charter Amendment (Fourth
 Draft) adding Sections 13.103.5, 13.104.5, 13.107.5, amending Sections 6.102,
 13.104, 13.110, 15.100, 15.101, 15.102, 15.105, C3.699-13 and C3.699-14,
 and repealing Section C3.699-15 to create an Elections Commission; to establish
 procedures for the Elections Commission to appoint the Director of Elections;
 to institute conflict-of-interest prohibitions applicable to members and
 employees of the Elections Commission and Department of Elections; to prohibit
 the use of City employees other than Department of Election employees to
 staff elections unless approved by the Elections Commission and Board of
 Supervisors; to charge the Sheriff with transporting and safeguarding voted
 ballots and memory packs and providing security for the Department of Elections;
 to require precinct boards to post an accounting of ballots upon the closing
 of the polls; to establish procedures for the Elections Commission and the
 Department of Elections to retain outside legal counsel when the City Attorney
 has a conflict of interest relating to his or her candidacy; to replace
 the Controller with the Assessor as an appointing authority for the Ethics
 Commission; to lengthen the term of Ethics Commissioners from four to six
 years; to strengthen conflict-of-interest prohibitions and establish revolving-door
 prohibitions applicable to members and employees of the Ethics Commission;
 to strengthen civil service protections for Ethics Commission employees;
 to amend the Ethics Commission’s investigative process; to provide that
 the appointing authority, rather than the Mayor, may initiate removal of
 Elections and Ethics Commissioners; to establish a procedure whereby elected
 officers, Department heads, Boards and Commissions may retain outside counsel
 if the City Attorney has an ethical or financial conflict of interest regarding
 a particular matter; to prohibit the City Attorney from participating in
 campaigns other than his or her own; to provide that the Elections Commission,
 rather than Director of Elections, shall appoint three members to the Elections
 Task Force; to require the use of adjusted census figures in redistricting
 Supervisorial districts; and to set deadlines for creation of the Elections
 Task Force and for completion of redistricting.

 7/16/2001, AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT
 OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. 7/16/01 - Supervisor Newsom moved an amendment
 of the whole bearing same title.

 7/16/2001, CONTINUED AS AMENDED.
 Supervisor Newsom moved to continue to July 23, 2001. Board to sit as a
 committee of the whole. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE RISE AND REPORT WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION

 Question:
 Shall this Charter Amendment be SUBMITTED?

 Board
 of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole

 17.
 011315
 [Charter Amendment regarding Elections,
 Ethics and Outside Counsel]
 Supervisors Newsom, Daly, Gonzalez,
 Hall, Ammiano, Sandoval

 Charter amendment (Second
 Draft) adding Sections 13.103.5, 13.104.5, 13.107.5, amending Sections 6.102,
 13.104, 15.100, 15.101, 15.102, 15.105, C3.699-13 and C3.699-14, and repealing
 Section C3.699-15 to create an Elections Commission; to establish procedures
 for the Elections Commission to appoint the Director of Elections; to institute
 conflict-of-interest prohibitions applicable to members and employees of
 the Elections Commission and Department of Elections; to prohibit the use
 of City employees other than Department of Election employees to staff elections
 unless approved by the Elections Commission and Board of Supervisors; to
 charge the Sheriff with transporting and safeguarding voted ballots and
 memory packs and providing security for the Department of Elections; to
 require precinct boards to post an accounting of ballots upon the closing
 of the polls; to establish procedures for the Elections Commission and the
 Department of Elections to retain outside legal counsel when the City Attorney
 has a conflict of interest relating to his or her candidacy; to replace
 the Controller with the Assessor as an appointing authority for the Ethics
 Commission; to lengthen the term of Ethics Commissioners from four to six
 years; to strengthen conflict-of-interest prohibitions and establish revolving-door
 prohibitions applicable to members and employees of the Ethics Commission;
 to strengthen civil service protections for Ethics Commission employees;
 to amend the Ethics Commission’s investigative process; to provide that
 the appointing authority, rather than the Mayor, may initiate removal of
 Elections and Ethics Commissioners; to establish a procedure whereby elected
 officers, Department heads, Boards and Commissions may retain outside counsel
 if the City Attorney has an ethical or financial conflict of interest regarding
 a particular matter; and to prohibit the City Attorney from participating
 in campaigns other than his or her own.

 7/16/2001, AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT
 OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. 7/16/01 - Supervisor Newsom moved an amendment
 of the whole bearing same title.

 7/16/2001, CONTINUED AS AMENDED.
 Supervisor Newsom moved to continue to July 23, 2001. Board to sit as a
 committee of the whole. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE RISE AND REPORT WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION

 Question:
 Shall this Charter Amendment be SUBMITTED?

 Board
 of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole

 18.
 011316
 [Charter Amendment regarding Redistricting]

 Supervisors Daly, Sandoval

 Charter amendment (Second
 Draft) amending Section 13.110 to provide that the Elections Commission,
 rather than the Director of Elections, shall appoint three members to the
 Elections Task Force; to require the use of adjusted census figures in redistricting
 Supervisorial districts; and to set deadlines for creation of the Elections
 Task Force and for completion of redistricting.

 7/16/2001, AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT
 OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE. 7/16/01 - Supervisor Gonzalez moved an amendment
 of the whole bearing same title.

 7/16/2001, CONTINUED AS AMENDED.
 Supervisor Newsom moved to continue to July 23, 2001. Board to sit as a
 committee of the whole. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE RISE AND REPORT WITHOUT RECOMENDATION

 Question:
 Shall this Charter Amendment be SUBMITTED?

 Board
 of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole

 From
 Rules Committee with Recommendation "Do Submit"

 Present:
 Supervisors Gonzalez, Hall, Ammiano

 19.
 010540
 [Vacancy in an Elective Office]

 Supervisors McGoldrick, Ammiano,
 Daly

 Charter amendment (Fifth
 Draft) to repeal Sections 2.102 and 6.107, to amend Sections 3.102, 8.100
 and 8.101, and to add Section 13.101.5 to shorten the period following a
 vacancy in an elective office before there is an election to fill the unexpired
 term.

 7/16/2001, AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT
 OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. 7/16/01 - Supervisor McGoldrick, seconded
 by Supervisor Gonzalez submitted an amendment of the whole bearing same
 title.

 7/16/2001, CONTINUED AS AMENDED.
 Supervisor Gonzalez moved to continue to July 23, 2001. Board to sit as
 a committee of the whole. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE RISE AND REPORT WITHOUT
 RECOMMENDATION

 Question:
 Shall this Charter Amendment be SUBMITTED?

 Board
 of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole

 20.
 010967
 [Livable Streets Fund]
 Supervisors Leno, Maxwell, Newsom,
 Daly, McGoldrick

 Charter amendment (Third
 Draft) to add Section 16.121, to create a Livable Streets Fund.

 (Fiscal impact.)

 7/16/2001, AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT
 OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. 7/16/01 - Supervisor Leno, seconded by
 Supervisor Newsom moved a amendment of the whole bearing same title.

 7/16/2001, CONTINUED AS AMENDED.
 Supervisor Leno moved to continue to July 23, 2001. Board to sit as a committee
 of the whole. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE RISE AND REPORT WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION

 Question:
 Shall this Charter Amendment be SUBMITTED?

 Board
 of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole

 21.
 010597
 [Power and Water Authority]
 Supervisors Newsom, Hall

 Charter amendment (Sixth
 Draft) to repeal Sections 4.112, and A8.508, amending Sections 3.101, 9,107,
 16.103 and A8.500, and adding new Sections 4.140, 4.141, 4.143, 4.144, 4.145
 and 4.146 and 4.147 to: (1) eliminate the Public Utilities Commission; (2)
 form a Power and Water Authority which shall succeed to all powers and responsibilities
 of the Public Utilities Commission and, in addition, be responsible for
 (a) the generation, sale and transmission of electricity, steam and other
 energy and (b) proposing ordinances setting energy and water efficiency
 goals and standards that may become effective without action by the Board
 of Supervisors; (3) modify authority for the transfer of excess surplus
 utility funds to the City’s General Fund.

 (Fiscal impact.)

 7/2/2001, CALLED FROM COMMITTEE.
 Pursuant to Rule 2.14 Supervisor Newsom call this measure from the Rule
 Committee for consideration July 16, 2001.

 7/9/2001, AMENDED. 7/9/01 - Supervisor
 Newsom presented an amendment of the whole bearing new title.

 7/9/2001, RE-REFERRED. Re-referred
 to the Rules Committee.

 7/16/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor
 Newsom moved to continue to July 23, 2001. Board to sit as a committee of
 the whole. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE RISE AND REPORT WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION

 Question:
 Shall this Charter Amendment be SUBMITTED?

 Board
 of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole

 22.
 010957
 [Municipal Water and Power Agency]

 Supervisor Ammiano

 Charter amendment (Fifth
 Draft) to repeal Section 4.112 and 16.103, and A8.508, amend Section 9.107,
 13.101 and A8.500, and add a new Chapter 8B, to: (1) eliminate the Public
 Utilities Commission; (2) form a Municipal Water and Power Agency, which
 shall succeed to all powers and responsibilities of the Public Utilities
 Commission and,for the generation, sale and transmission of electricity,
 steam and other engergy and for proposing ordinances setting energy and
 water efficiency goals and standards to the Board of Supervisors; (3) adopt
 a two year budget; and (4) permit the transfer of excess surplus utility
 funds to the City’s General Fund after 5 years only upon a two-thirds vote
 of the Board of Supervisors.

 (Fiscal impact.)

 7/16/2001, AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT
 OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE. 7/16/01 - Supervisor Ammiano moved an amendment
 of the whole bearing new title.

 7/16/2001, AMENDED. 7/16/01 - Supervisor
 Maxwell , seconded by Supervisor Leno to amend by adding a Section 8B101(b)9
 to read: "To develop and implement a comprehensive set of environmental
 justice guidelines to be used for evaluating Agency policy and projects,
 including but not limited to: 1. The upgrade and/or siting of power generation
 facilities, transmissions lines, wastewaer treatment infrastructure and
 facilities, and other major capital projects. 2. System-wide operational
 impacts. 3. Long-range strategic plans."

 7/16/2001, CONTINUED AS AMENDED.
 Supervisor Newsom moved to continue to July 23, 2001. Board to sit as a
 committee of the whole. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE RISE AND REPORT WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION

 Question:
 Shall this Charter Amendment be SUBMITTED?

 NEW
 BUSINESS

 Recommendation
 of the Economic Vitality, Small Business and Social Policy Committee

 Present:
 Supervisors Sandoval, Newsom, Maxwell

 23.
 011246
 [Grant for Mentally Ill Offender
 Program]
 Supervisor Sandoval

 Resolution authorizing
 the Sheriff’s Department to accept a grant in the amount of $3,488,400 from
 the State Board of Corrections and expend the amount of $1,141,327 for a
 Mentally Ill Crime Reduction Demonstration Grant (MIOCRG).

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 Recommendations
 of the Finance Committee

 Present:
 Supervisors Leno, Peskin, Gonzalez

 24.
 011103
 [Revenue Bond Election]
 Supervisors Leno, Maxwell, McGoldrick,
 Peskin, Daly, Newsom, Gonzalez

 Resolution calling and
 providing for a Special Election to be held in the City and County of San
 Francisco for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of said
 City and County on November 6, 2001 a proposition for the issuance of revenue
 bonds and/or other forms of revenue financing by the City and County of
 San Francisco (or one of its agencies, departments or enterprises) in a
 principal amount not to exceed $100,000,000 to finance the acquisition,
 construction, rehabilitation, installation and/or improvement of solar energy
 facilities and equipment, energy conservation facilities and equipment and/or
 renewable energy facilities and equipment; consolidating said Special Election
 with the General Municipal Election to be held on November 6, 2001; and
 finding the proposed project is in conformity with the priority of Planning
 Code Section 101.1(b) and the City’s General Plan.

 (Fiscal impact.)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 25.
 011220
 [Fiscal Year 2001-2002 Patient
 Rates for the Department of Public Health]

 Ordinance amending the
 San Francisco Health Code by amending Section 128 thereof, to fix Patient
 Rates for services furnished by Department of Public Health, retroactive
 to July 1, 2001. (Public Health Department)

 Question:
 Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

 Recommendations
 of the Housing, Transportation and Land Use Committee

 Present:
 Supervisors McGoldrick, Daly, Peskin

 26.
 011097
 [Grant funds to DPH for Traffic
 and Pedestrian Safety Program]
 Supervisor Leno

 Resolution authorizing
 the San Francisco Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention,
 to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $798,353 from the California
 Business, Transportation & Housing Agency Office of Traffic Safety for the
 period of July 1, 2001 to July 30, 2003 and to enter into an agreement for
 the use of these funds; placing $50,000 on reserve. (Public Health Department)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 27.
 011162
 [Federal Grant - Municipal Railway’s
 Motor Coach Replacement]
 Mayor

 Resolution authorizing
 the Municipal Transportation Agency Board to accept and expend $1,980,630
 of federal earmarked capital assistance for motor coach replacement, excluding
 administrative overhead costs. (Mayor)

 (Supervisor Daly dissenting
 in Committee.)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 28.
 011233
 [Occupation of Morris Street during
 construction of a live/work lofts at 111 Morris St.]

 Resolution granting
 revocable permission to Nibbi Brothers General Contractors for one (1) year
 to temporarily close and occupy the east side of the sidewalk and the parking
 lane on Morris Street, at the corner of the Morris-Bryant Street intersection
 during construction of a live-work lofts at 111 Morris Street (Block 3778,
 Lot 044). (Public Works Department)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 29.
 010883
 [Bicycle Lane]
 Supervisors McGoldrick, Peskin

 Ordinance establishing
 a permanent bicycle lane on Arguello Boulevard beginning at Fulton Street
 and ending at Jackson Street.

 Question:
 Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

 From
 Housing, Transportation and Land Use Committee Without Recommendation

 Present:
 Supervisors McGoldrick, Daly, Peskin

 30.
 011225
 [Revocable permit to relocate
 two (2) statues of Juan Bautista de Anza and King Carlos III to the landscaped
 median strip on Dolores Street]

 Resolution granting
 revocable permission to the San Francisco Arts Commission to relocate two
 (2) statues of Juan Bautista de Anza and King Carlos III from their former
 location at the south end of Justin Herman Plaza to the landscaped median
 strip on Dolores Street between 16th Street and Chula Lane, fronting Mission
 Dolores, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1.
 (Public Works Department)

 (Supervisor Daly dissenting
 in Committee.)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 CALLED
 FROM COMMITTEE by Supervisor Daly

 31.
 010845
 [Dancehall Permits]
 Supervisor Daly

 Ordinance amending San
 Francisco Police Code Section 1023 to exempt permitted places of entertainment
 and locations holding public assembly permits from the dancehall permit
 requirement.

 Question:
 Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

 32.
 ROLL
 CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS

 Roll call for introduction
 of ordinances, resolutions, charter amendments, requests for hearings, letters
 of inquiry, and letters of request to the City Attorney.

 33.
 PUBLIC
 COMMENT

 An opportunity for
 members of the public to directly address the Board on items of interest
 to the public that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board,
 including items being considered today which have not been considered by
 a Board committee and excluding items which have been considered by a Board
 committee. Members of the public may address the Board for up to three minutes.
 Each member of the public will be allotted the same number of minutes to
 speak, 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

 APPROVAL
 OF REQUESTS TO THE LEGISLATIVE ANALYST

 These items may be
 introduced by any Supervisor seeking analysis from the Office of the Legislative
 Analyst on introduced legislation and for the purpose of providing assistance
 to Board of Supervisors’ task forces and advisory committees. Requests to
 the Legislative Analyst shall require the affirmative vote of a majority
 of the members of the Board.

 34.
 011346
 [Legislative Analyst Request]

 Supervisor Gonzalez

 Motion asking the Legislative
 Analyst to provide staff assistance to the Juvenile Justice Monitoring Committee.

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 FOR
 ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE

 These measures are
 introduced for adoption without committee reference. A unanimous vote is
 required for adoption of a resolution today. Any Supervisor may require
 any resolution to go to committee.

 Items
 35 through 42

 35.
 011326
 [Urging California Secretary of
 State to assist in November election]
 Supervisor Daly

 Resolution urging the
 California Secretary of State to assist in the administration of November’s
 election and urging the City Administrator to ensure that November’s election
 is run with fairness and professionalism.

 7/16/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 36.
 011327
 [Henry Kissinger]
 Supervisors Daly, Peskin

 Resolution documenting
 Henry Kissinger’s record of criminal actions perpetrated against civilians
 throughout the world.

 7/16/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 37.
 011328
 [San Francisco YWCA]
 Supervisor Gonzalez

 Resolution urging the
 San Francisco Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) to acknowledge
 the existence of, and honor, an agreement made between the San Francisco
 YWCA and the Soko Bukai which placed the Japantown YWCA building located
 at 1830 Sutter Street in the trust of the San Francisco YWCA on behalf of
 the churches that make up the Soko Bukai.

 7/16/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 38.
 011329
 [Presidio Trust Planning Work
 Group]
 Supervisor Newsom

 Resolution establishing
 a Presidio Trust Planning Work Group to be comprised of representatives
 from the San Francisco Planning Department, the Department of Public Works,
 the Department of Parking and Traffic and the Transit Authority to monitor
 the development of all planning activities being developed for implementation
 by the Presidio Trust.

 7/16/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 39.
 011330
 [Treasure Island Heritage Center]

 Supervisor Yee

 Resolution urging the
 Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco to support
 the construction of the Treasure Island Heritage Center and National Monument.

 7/16/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 40.
 011331
 [Commend - Marcy A. Fraser]
 Supervisor Leno

 Resolution commending
 Marcy A. Fraser for 20 years of community leadership in public health.

 7/16/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 41.
 011332
 [Commend - Rev. O.V. Latin]
 Supervisor Maxwell

 Resolution commending
 Reverend O.V. Latin for his faithful service and devotion to the Christian
 Community.

 7/16/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 42.
 011333
 [Commend - 2008 Olympics in Beijing]

 Supervisor Yee

 Resolution commending
 China for their successful bid for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

 7/16/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 43.
 011305
 [Final Map for a 11 Unit Live/Work
 Condominium Project]

 Motion approving Final
 Map of 588 South Van Ness Avenue, a Live/Work Condominium Project, being
 a subdivision of Lot 6, Assessor’s Block No. 3570, and adopting findings
 pursuant to City Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department)

 (DPW Order No. 173069;
 District 6.)

 7/17/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 Questions
 on the For Adoption Without Committee Reference Agenda:_________________________________________

 44.
 IMPERATIVE
 AGENDA

 Resolution(s), if
 any, to be adopted within limits imposed by the Sunshine Ordinance and the
 Ralph M. Brown Act, introduced today, not on the printed agenda. For such
 resolutions to be considered, the Board must first adopt the Serious Injury
 Finding or the Purely Commendatory Finding and the Brown Act Finding. Each
 motion requires 8 votes or a unanimous 6 or 7. A unanimous vote is required
 for the resolution(s).

 [Serious Injury Finding]

 Motion that the Board find that for the resolution(s) being considered at
 this time "the need to take action is so imperative as to threaten serious
 injury to the public interest if action is deferred to a later meeting."

 [Purely Commendatory
 Finding]

 Motion that the Board find that the resolution(s) being considered at this
 time are purely commendatory.

 [Brown Act Finding]

 Motion that the Board find by roll call vote that for the resolutions being
 considered at this time there is a need to take immediate action and the
 need to take action came to the attention of the City and County of San
 Francisco after the agenda was posted.

 [Imperative Resolutions,
 if any]

 OFF-AGENDA
 LEGISLATION

 PROPOSED
 ORDINANCES

 Proposed
 ordinances received from July 12 through noon on July 18, for reference
 by President to appropriate committee on July 23, 2001.

 None.

 PROPOSED
 RESOLUTIONS

 Proposed
 resolutions received from July 12 through noon on July 18, for reference
 by President to appropriate committee on July 23, 2001.

 011303
 [Occupancy of an eastbound traffic
 lane on Townsend Street during construction operations at 160 King Street]

 Resolution granting
 revocable permission to Webcor Builders to temporarily close and occupy
 an eastbound traffic lane, adjacent to a covered pedestrian walkway, on
 the southerly side of Townsend Street, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and from
 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM daily, during construction operations at 160 King Street
 (Assessor’s Block 3794, Lot 025). (Public Works Department)

 7/12/2001, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
 to Housing, Transportation and Land Use Committee.

 011306
 [State grant to fund Sheriff Department’s
 purchase and establishment of administrative network]

 Resolution authorizing
 the Sheriff’s Department to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $100,000
 from the State of California Controller’s Office for funding technology-related
 acquisitions to enhance public safety. (Sheriff)

 7/18/2001, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
 to Economic Vitality, Small Business and Social Policy Committee.

 011358
 [Petitions and Communications]

 Petitions and Communications
 received from July 12 through noon on July 18, for reference by the President
 to Committee considering related matters or to be ordered filed by the Clerk
 on July 23, 2001.

 From Office of the Controller, submitting proposed Annual Appropriation
 Ordinance (AAO) for the City and County of San Francisco for fiscal year
 2001/02. (1)

 From Department of Human Resources, submitting proposed Annual Salary Ordinance
 (ASO) for the City and County of San Francisco for fiscal year 2001/02.
 (2)

 From Office of the City Attorney, regarding potential claims the Board of
 Supervisors may have on behalf of the City against Pacific Gas and Electric
 Company’s bankruptcy case. Copy: Each Supervisor (3)

 From Recreation and Park Department, submitting plans for the recreational
 use of Sutro/Midtown Terrace Reservoir roof upon completion of all the construction
 work. (Reference No. 20010507-003) Copy: Supervisor Hall (4)

 From Bay Area Sports Organizing Committee, submitting copy of official Bid
 for the San Francisco Bay Area Olympic Games of 2012. Copy: Each Supervisor
 (5)

 From City of Los Angeles, Department of Transportation, submitting copy
 of proposed legislation regarding the Rules and Procedures for Preferential
 Parking Districts in Los Angeles, California. (6)

 From David Renroth, submitting various comments. (7)

 From Mirna Escobar, regarding alleged unpaid wages from Municipal Railway;
 and her work with the Police Gang Task Force and S.F. Narcotics Division
 regarding former tenants of Valencia Gardens. (8)

 From Scott Miller, submitting support for current plans to build a YMCA
 on the Wharf in San Francisco. (9)

 From Housing Authority, regarding the annual self-evaluations submitted
 by the San Francisco Housing Authority to the U.S. Department of Housing
 and Urban Development for the period 1998 through 2000 with documentation
 to support these evaluations. Copy: Supervisor Gonzalez (10)

 From concerned citizens, supporting the elimination of fares charged for
 pets riding MUNI. 2 Letters (11)

 From Kurt Shuck, submitting support for bicycle lanes on both sides of Polk
 Street between Turk and Post Streets; and for a permanent bicycle lane on
 Arguello Boulevard beginning at Fulton Avenue and ending at Jackson Street.
 Files 011223, 010883 (12)

 From Rick Thurber, commenting on the negative impact that abuse, vandalism
 and neglect of property has on the quality of life, especially in the inner
 city. 6 Letters (13)

 From concerned citizens, submitting support for the issuance of bonds to
 provide electricity from solar power in San Francisco. Copy: Each Supervisor,
 3 Letters (14)

 From San Francisco Association of Russian Veterans of World War 2, submitting
 notice that they have taken steps toward the construction of a new apartment
 building to provide subsidized low-income apartments and are seeking the
 advice of City administrators concerning the choice of a suitable location
 for this apartment building. Copy: Each Supervisor (15)

 From Department of Aging and Adult Services, submitting notice including
 the following information: membership roster, meeting day, time, and location
 of meetings. (Reference No. 20010611-024) Copy: Supervisor Daly (16)

 From Quang Quoc Ly, submitting request for transfer of Type 20 to a Type
 21 liquor license for Evergreen Supermarket at 2539 Mission Street. Copy:
 Economic Vitality, Small Business and Consumer Services Committee (17)

 From California Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Toxic Substance
 Control, regarding implementation of the removal action workplan for the
 Bay Area Drum Site at 1212 Thomas Avenue for eight backyards along Shafer
 Avenue in San Francisco. (18)

 From Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, submitting list of sole source contracts
 for fiscal year 2000/01. (19)

 From Medical Examiner’s Office, submitting list of sole source contracts
 for fiscal year 2000/01. (20)

 From Kerry Daly, submitting opposition to proposal to rename a portion of
 Phelan Avenue to Marasigan Avenue. Copy: Each Supervisor (21)

 From Maria Tsintelis, submitting petition opposing the rezoning of Arco
 Way. File 010360, Copy: Each Supervisor (22)

 From concerned citizens, submitting support to ban the sale of fur in San
 Francisco. 10 Letters (23)

 From Erik Beckjord, submitting various comments. (24)

 From Office of the City Attorney, submitting an update on Pacific Gas and
 Electric Company’s Bankruptcy Case. Copy: Each Supervisor (25)

 From Sandy Mori, submitting support for SB 307, regarding a pilot project
 to help with planning and implementation of preserving the three remaining
 Japantowns in California. Copy: Each Supervisor (26)

 From Jason Menard, submitting various comments. (27)

 From Lori Chavez, commenting on the alleged littering of a San Francisco
 Police Officer. Copy: Police Department (28)

 From Rebecca Angel, commenting on the "Warped Tour" held in San Francisco.
 (29)

 From Martin Lyon, submitting request for four-way Stop signs at 17th Avenue
 facing Irving, Judah, Quintera and Rivera Streets. Copy: Each Supervisor
 (30)

 From John Bozich, submitting opposition to the proposed closure of the Golden
 Gate Park horse stables. File 011173, Copy: Each Supervisor (31)

 From Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector, regarding the Office of
 the Treasurer working with the Police Department’s Taxi Detail and the City
 Attorney’s Office to inform working taxi drivers about the steps required
 to obtain a taxi medallion by making this information available to drivers
 during their annual A-card renewal every year. (Reference No. 20010611-009)
 Copy: Supervisor Newsom (32)

 From Office of the City Administrator, regarding the investigation of Dr.
 Paris’ (Department of Elections) by the Secretary of State, Attorney General
 and the District Attorney’s Office. (Reference No. 20010521-005) Copy: Each
 Supervisor (33)

 From Nina Vukic, opposing the filling of the Bay to expand San Francisco
 International Airport’s runway. File 010970, Copy: Each Supervisor (34)

 From concerned citizens, submitting opposition to proposed Sprint PCS terminal
 antenna site at Fillmore and Washington Streets. File 011137, Copy: Each
 Supervisor, 6 Letters (35)

 From concerned citizens, submitting support to place the statues of King
 Carlos III and Juan Bautista de Anza on the medial strip in front of Mission
 Dolores. File 011225, 11 Letters (36)

 From Kira Eldemir, submitting opposition to SB985, regarding a homeowner’s
 right to sell his/her rental property while it’s occupied. Copy: Each Supervisor
 (37)

 From Mike Tragesser, submitting support for the proposed Rapid Paramedic
 Response Plan. File 011036 Copy: Each Supervisor (38)

 From Youth Commission’s Education Committee, submitting report entitled
 "Youth Speak Out on the State of San Francisco Schools", dated June 2001.
 (39)

 From Youth Commission’s Housing, Transportation and Homelessness Committee,
 submitting report entitled "There’s No Place Like", dated July 2001. (40)

 From The Ad Hoc Children’s Budget Coalition, submitting support for various
 City-wide children and youth initiatives in the City and County’s budget
 for fiscal year 2001/02. 2 Letters (41)

 From Martin Winderl, submitting letter entitled "Garbage Rate Increase and
 Recycling Rip-Off" in San Francisco. (42)

 From Julia Fell, submitting support for legislation to limit the number
 of Tenancies in Common. File 010891, Copy: Each Supervisor (43)

 From S. K. Gomez, submitting opposition to legislation to limit the number
 of Tenancies in Common. File 010891, Copy: Each Supervisor (44)

 ADJOURNMENT

 Meeting Procedures

 The Board of Supervisors
 is the Legislative Body of the City and County of San Francisco. The Board
 considers ordinances and resolutions, most of which have been the subject
 of hearings before the standing committees of the board 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 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, (Violators may be removed from the meeting room.) 3) signs to be
 brought into the meeting or displayed in the room; and 4) standing in the
 Legislative Chamber.

 Citizens are encouraged to testify at Board hearings and to write letters
 to the Board and to its members, City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place,
 Room 244, San Francisco, CA 94102.

 Agenda are available on the internet at www.ci.sf.ca.us/bdsupvrs.bos.htm.

 THE AGENDA PACKET IS AVAILABLE AT CITY HALL, ROOM 244, RECEPTION DESK.

 Board meetings are televised on channel 26. For video tape copies and scheduling
 call (415) 557-4293.

 Results of each Board meeting can be obtained about a half hour after the
 end of the meeting by telephoning (415) 554-5555.

 Requests for language translation at a meeting must be received no later
 than noon the Friday before the meeting.

 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.

 Disability access

 The Legislative Chamber
 of the Board of Supervisors is in Room 250 of City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B.
 Goodlett Place. The Chamber is wheelchair accessible.

 The closest accessible BART Station is Civic Center, three blocks from City
 Hall. Accessible MUNI lines serving this location are: #47 Van Ness, and
 the #71 Haight/Noriega and the F Line to Market and Van Ness and the Metro
 stations at Van Ness and Market and at Civic Center. For more information
 about MUNI accessible services, call 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.

 The following services are available when requests are made by 4:00 p.m.
 of the Friday before the Board meeting:

 For American Sign Language interpreters, use of a reader during a meeting,
 or sound enhancement system, contact Violeta Mosuela at (415) 554-7704.

 For a large print copy of agenda or minutes in alternative formats, contact
 Annette Lonich at (415) 554-7706. The Clerk of the Board’s Office TTY number
 for speech-hearing impaired is (415) 554-5227.

 In order 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 various chemical
 based products.

 Know Your Rights
 Under the Sunshine Ordinance

 Government’s duty is
 to serve the public, reaching its decision in full view of the public. Commissions,
 boards, councils and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct
 the people’s business. This 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 Donna Hall by mail to Clerk of the Board of Supervisors,
 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, by phone at (415) 554-7724, by
 fax at (415) 554-5784 or by email at Donna_Hall@ci.sf.ca.us

 Citizens may obtain a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance by contacting
 Ms. Hall or by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code
 on the Internet, at http://www.ci.sf.ca.us/bdsupvrs/sunshine.htm