# Board of Supervisors Agenda: August 20, 2001

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Full Board Agendas

 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, August 20, 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 8

 Recommendations
 of the Audit, Labor and Government Efficiency Committee

 Present:
 Supervisors Newsom, Daly, McGoldrick

 1.
 011377
 [Settlement of Lawsuit]

 Ordinance authorizing
 settlement of the lawsuit filed by Brenda Sgamba against the City and
 County of San Francisco for one hundred sixty-two thousand, seven hundred
 and fifty dollars and no cents ($162,750.00), and to Sgamba’s attorney
 Christopher Dolan (payable to The Dolan Law Firm) the total lump sum for
 costs and fees of one hundred sixty-two thousand, two hundred and fifty
 dollars and no cents ($162,250.00) (for a total sum of $325,000.00); the
 lawsuit was filed on March 16, 1999 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case
 No. 302-011; entitled Brenda Sgamba v. City and County of San Francisco,
 et al. (City Attorney)

 Question:
 Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

 2.
 011378
 [Settlement of Lawsuit]

 Ordinance authorizing
 settlement of the lawsuit filed by Robert Weidman against the City and
 County of San Francisco for $27,500, plus an amount not to exceed $20,000
 for additional attorney’s fee and cost; the lawsuit was filed on May 24,
 2001, in the United States District Court, Case No. C99-4442 TEH; entitled
 Robert Weidman v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)

 Question:
 Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

 3.
 011442
 [Settlement of Lawsuit]

 Ordinance authorizing
 settlement of the lawsuit filed by Scottie M. McKinney against the City
 and County of San Francisco for $100,000; the lawsuit was filed on January
 14, 2000 in United States District Court, Case No. C00-0175 MMC; entitled
 Scottie M. McKinney v. City and County of San Francisco; other material
 terms of said settlement are McKinney agrees to retire, and not to seek
 or accept employment from the City and County of San Francisco in the
 future. (City Attorney)

 Question:
 Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

 Recommendations
 of the Housing, Transportation and Land Use Committee

 Present:
 Supervisors McGoldrick, Peskin

 4.
 011299
 [Stop Intersections]

 Resolution designating
 certain intersections as "STOP" intersections.

 STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH

 Pinehurst Street and Kenwood Way, northwest and southeast corners, stopping
 Pinehurst Street (makes this uncontrolled intersection a two-way STOP)
 (Parking and Traffic Department)

 (DPT Order No. 2261.)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 5.
 011300
 [Parking Regulations, Various
 Locations]

 Resolution enacting
 and rescinding parking regulations at various locations.

 DIAGONAL (45-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - RESCIND

 Point Lobos Avenue, north side, from 30 feet to 184 feet west of Merrie
 Way (154-foot zone, restores parallel parking)

 RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "D" (4-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 5 PM, MONDAY
 THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH

 Arlington Street, both sides, between Miguel and Roanoke Streets (300
 and 400 blocks)

 Mateo Street, both sides, between Arlington and Chenery Streets (200 block)

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

 York Street, both sides, between 23rd and 24th Streets (1100 block)

 York Street, both sides, between 24th and 25th Streets (1200 block)

 UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - ESTABLISH

 Pierce Street, west side, from 39 feet to 46 feet south of Page Street
 (7-foot zone, accommodating 2 motorcycles)

 Pierce Street, west side, from 60 feet to 67 feet south of Page Street
 (7-foot zone, accommodating 2 motorcycles) (Parking and Traffic Department)

 (DPT Order No. 2261.)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 6.
 011301
 [Traffic Regulations, Various
 Streets]

 Resolution enacting
 and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets.

 LEFT LANE MUST TURN LEFT - ESTABLISH

 10th Street, southbound, at Division Street

 LEFT LANE MUST TURN LEFT, EXCEPT MUNI - ESTABLISH

 Northpoint Street, eastbound, at The Embarcadero

 RIGHT LANE MUST TURN RIGHT - ESTABLISH

 Circular Avenue, northbound, at Monterey Boulevard

 STREET CLOSURE (NO PUBLIC ACCESS) - ESTABLISH

 Brazil Street, from Mansell Street to approximately 900 feet northerly
 (900-foot zone)

 TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH

 Lincoln Way, south side, from 3rd Avenue to 31 feet easterly (31-foot
 zone)

 Lincoln Way, south side, from 4th Avenue to a point 100 feet west of 3rd
 Avenue

 TWO LEFT LANES MUST TURN LEFT - ESTABLISH

 Lincoln Way, eastbound, at 3rd Avenue/Kezar Drive

 NO RIGHT TURN - ESTABLISH

 Lincoln Way, eastbound, at 3rd Avenue (Parking and Traffic Department)

 (DPT Order No. 2261.)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 Recommendations
 of the Public Health and Environment Committee

 Present:
 Supervisors Maxwell,Yee, Leno

 7.
 011133
 [State contract funds for substance
 abuse treatment]
 Supervisor Leno

 Resolution authorizing
 the San Francisco Department of Public Health, Community Substance Abuse
 Services (CSAS) to enter into a Combined Negotiated Net Amount and Drug
 Medi-Cal Agreement with the California State Department of Alcohol and
 Drug Programs (DADP) for the term of July 1, 2001, retroactively through
 June 30, 2005 in the fiscal year 2001-2002 amount of $19,191,568 as a
 condition of receiving state funds and Drug Medi-Cal reimbursement for
 substance abuse treatment; holding the State Department of Alcohol and
 Drug Programs harmless from any and all claims and losses from the agreement;
 designating the Director of CSAS to sign the Agreement and to approve
 future amendments to the Agreement for amounts less than ten percent (10%)
 of the contracted amount. (Public Health Department)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 8.
 011440
 [Contract funds for SFHIV Vaccine
 Clinical Trials Unit]
 Supervisor Leno

 Resolution authorizing
 the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to enter into an
 agreement in the amount of $754,360 with Public Health Foundation Enterprises
 Inc. [PHFE), the primary contractor, to fund the second year of the SFDPH
 portion for "San Francisco HIV Vaccine Clinical Trials", a unit of the
 HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN); for the period retroactive from June
 1, 2001 to May 31, 2002. (Public Health Department)

 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

 9.
 011522
 [Findings - Tentative/Parcel
 Map Appeal for 107 24th Avenue]

 Motion adopting findings
 related to the appeal of the decision of the Director of Public Works
 approving a Tentative/Parcel Map to legalize a proposed subdivision creating
 two lots in Assessor’s Block 1334, Lot 1, at 107 24th Avenue. (Clerk of
 the Board)

 (Companion measure
 to Files 011350, 011351, 011352, 011353.)

 8/15/2001, RE-REFERRED to Board
 of Supervisors.

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 From
 the Department of Building Inspection

 10.
 011531
 [Special Assessment Liens for
 Assessment of Costs - Building Inspection]

 Resolution confirming
 report of delinquent charges for code enforcement cases with delinquent
 assessment of costs, emergency order fees, and fees pursuant to the provisions
 of Sections 102.1, 102.2, 102.3, 102.12, 102.14, 102.16, 102.17, 102.18,
 102.19 et seq., and Section 110 Table 1-K, of the San Francisco Building
 Code, submitted by the Director of the Department of Building Inspection
 for services rendered by said Department the costs thereof having accrued
 pursuant to the Code violations referenced above.

 8/13/2001, CONTINUED. 591 Waller
 Street severed from File 011307. Continued to August 20, 2001.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

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

 Present:
 Supervisors Sandoval, Newsom

 11.
 010779
 [Campaign and Governmental Conduct
 Code, Recorded Political Telephone Messages]
 Supervisors Peskin, Newsom,
 Ammiano, Leno, McGoldrick, Gonzalez, Maxwell

 Ordinance amending
 Article I, Chapter 1 of the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct
 Code by amending Section 1.104 and adding Section 1.163 to require persons
 funding recorded telephone calls that support or oppose candidates for
 City elective office to identify themselves as the source of funding.

 8/13/2001, PASSED ON FIRST READING.
 Supervisors Ammiano and Leno requested to be added as co-sponsors.

 Question:
 Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

 NEW
 BUSINESS

 Recommendations
 of the Audit, Labor and Government Efficiency Committee

 Present:
 Supervisors Newsom, Daly, McGoldrick

 12.
 011320
 [MOU, Police Officers Association]

 Mayor

 Ordinance adopting
 and implementing the Memorandum of Understanding between the San Francisco
 Police Officers’ Association (SFPOA) and the City and County of San Francisco
 to be effective for the period July 1, 2001, through June 30, 2003. (Mayor)

 (Fiscal impact.)

 Question:
 Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

 13.
 011381
 [Tolling Agreement Extension
 with Irrigation District]

 Resolution approving
 Tolling Agreement Extension with Modesto and Turlock Irrigation Districts.
 (City Attorney)

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 Recommendations
 of the Housing, Transportation and Land Use Committee

 Present:
 Supervisors McGoldrick, Peskin

 14.
 010488
 [Bicycle Storage]
 Supervisor Leno

 Ordinance amending
 Section 155 of the Planning Code and adding Section 155.4 to the Planning
 Code to require that all new commercial buildings and commercial buildings
 with major renovations contain parking spaces for bicycles proportionate
 to and in accordance with such building’s square footage and primary use.

 Planning Commission
 Resolution #16180 adopted June 28, 2001 recommending approval. Received
 Certificate of Determination of Exemption/Exclusion from Environmental
 Review dated April 17, 2001.

 Question:
 Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

 15.
 011124
 [Commercial Vehicle Weight Restriction
 - Pond Street]

 Ordinance adding Section
 28.5.53 to the San Francisco Traffic Code, establishing a commercial vehicle
 weight restriction on a portion of Pond Street. (Parking and Traffic Department)

 Question:
 Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

 16.
 011366
 [Residential Housing Projects]

 Supervisors Leno, McGoldrick,
 Maxwell

 Resolution urging
 the San Francisco Planning Department and Planning Commission not to approve
 residential housing projects of ten units or more with less than a 10%
 affordability requirement or 15% affordability requirement for conditional
 use projects and Planned Unit Development (PUDs) prior to consideration
 by the Board of Supervisors of legislation specifically codifying these
 affordability levels.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 Recommendations
 of the Rules Committee

 Present:
 Supervisors Gonzalez, Ammiano

 17.
 011472
 [Ballot Argument - Revenue Bond
 Solar Energy Facilities]
 Supervisor Leno

 Motion authorizing
 proponent’s ballot argument in favor of Proposition B, a Revenue Bond
 Measure regarding Solar Energy Facilities.

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 18.
 011473
 [Ballot Argument - Vacancy in
 Elective Office]
 Supervisor McGoldrick

 Motion authorizing
 proponent’s ballot argument in favor of Proposition C, a Charter Amendment
 regarding vacancy in Elective Office.

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 19.
 011476
 [Ballot Argument - Land Fill
 of 100 Acres or More in the San Francisco Bay]
 Supervisor Peskin

 Motion authorizing
 opponent’s ballot argument in favor of Proposition D, a Charter Amendment
 regarding Land Fill in San Francisco Bay.

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 20.
 011474
 [Ballot Argument - Election,
 Ethics and Outside Counsel]
 Supervisor Newsom

 Motion authorizing
 proponent’s ballot argument in favor of Proposition E, a Charter Amendment
 regarding Election, Ethics and Outside Counsel.

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 21.
 011470
 [Ballot Argument - Municipal
 Water and Power Agency]
 Supervisor Ammiano

 Motion authorizing
 proponent’s ballot argument in favor of Proposition F, a Charter Amendment
 creating a Municipal Water and Power Agency.

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 22.
 011471
 [Ballot Argument - Redistricting]

 Supervisor Daly

 Motion authorizing
 proponent’s ballot argument in favor of Proposition G, a Charter Amendment
 regarding Redistricting.

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 23.
 011469
 [Ballot Argument - Revenue Bond
 Authority]
 Supervisor Ammiano

 Motion authorizing
 proponent’s ballot argument in favor of Proposition H, a Charter Amendment
 regarding revenue bond authority for renewable energy and energy conservation
 projects.

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 24.
 011468
 [Ballot Argument - Municipal
 Utility District]
 Supervisor Ammiano

 Motion authorizing
 proponent’s ballot argument in favor of Proposition ____, a proposal to
 form a Municipal Utility District for the City and County of San Francisco
 and the City of Brisbane to be known as the San Francisco-Brisbane Municipal
 Utility District.

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 SPECIAL
 ORDER 3:00 P.M.

 25.
 011390
 [Public Hearing - Appeal, Conditional
 Use, 4501 Irving Street]

 Hearing of persons
 interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission
 by its Motion No.16182 dated June 28, 2001, approving Conditional Use
 Application No. 2000.1261EC, under Sections 121.1 and 710.11 to develop
 a new four-story, mixed-use building, at a maximum height of forty feet,
 containing approximately 1,800 square feet of commercial office/retail
 space and eleven off-street parking spaces in the ground floor garage
 and ten dwelling units on a remaining three upper floors on two lots with
 a total area exceeding 5,000 square feet, in an NC (Neighborhood Commercial
 Cluster) District and a 40-X Height and Bulk District, on property located
 at 4501 Irving Street, southwest corner of Irving Street and 46th Avenue;
 Lots 47 and 49, in Assessor’s Block 1801.

 Action:___________________________

 Pursuant to Government
 Code Section 65009, notice is hereby given: If you challenge the above
 matter in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or
 someone else raised at the public hearing described above, or in written
 correspondence delivered to the Board of Supervisors, (1 Dr. Carlton B.
 Goodlett Place, Room 244; San Francisco, CA 94102-4689) at, or prior to,
 the public hearing.

 From
 the Clerk

 (Only
 one of the following two motions should be adopted.)

 26.
 011391
 [Appeal, Conditional Use, 4501
 Irving Street]

 Motion approving decision
 of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16182 approving Conditional
 Use Application No. 2000.1261EC, on property located 4501 Irving Street,
 southwest corner of Irving Street and 46th Avenue, and adopting findings
 pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board)

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 27.
 011392
 [Appeal, Conditional Use, 4501
 Irving Street]

 Motion disapproving
 decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 16182 approving
 Conditional Use Application No. 2000.1261EC, on property located 4501
 Irving Street, southwest corner of Irving Street and 46th Avenue, and
 adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the
 Board)

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 28.
 011394
 [Environmental Review]

 Motion certifying
 review of Final Negative Declaration relating to proposed Conditional
 Use of Property at 4501 Irving Street, and adopting findings pursuant
 to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board)

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 29.
 011393
 [Findings - 4501 Irving Street]

 Motion directing the
 Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to proposed Conditional
 Use Application No. 2000.1261EC, on property located 4501 Irving Street,
 southwest corner of Irving Street and 46th Avenue, for action by the Board
 at its next meeting. (Clerk of the Board)

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 SPECIAL
 ORDER 3:00 P.M.

 30.
 011486
 [Public Hearing, Appeal, Environmental
 Impact Report, deYoung Museum]

 Hearing of persons
 interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission
 by its Motion No. 16039 dated December 7, 2000, certifying the Final Environmental
 Impact Report, Case File No. 199.455E for the proposed deYoung Museum
 project.

 (Appeal filed January
 12, 2001; Draft EIR Publication Date: July 22, 2000; Draft EIR Pulic Hearing
 Date: August 24, 2000; Draft EIR Public Comment Period: July 22, 2000
 to August 29, 2000; Final EIR Certification Date: December 7, 2000; companion
 measure to Files 011487, 011488, 011489.)

 Action:___________________________

 Pursuant to Government
 Code Section 65009, notice is hereby given: If you challenge the above
 matter in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or
 someone else raised at the public hearing described above, or in written
 correspondence delivered to the Board of Supervisors, (1 Dr. Carlton B.
 Goodlett Place, Room 244; San Francisco, CA 94102-4689) at, or prior to,
 the public hearing.

 From
 Clerk of the Board

 (Only
 one of the following two motions should be adopted.)

 31.
 011487
 [Affirming certification of
 New M.H. de Young Museum EIR]]

 Motion affirming the
 certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the New M.H.
 de Young Museum Development Project located at 75 Tea Garden Drive by
 the Planning Commission. (Clerk of the Board)

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 32.
 011488
 [Disapproving certification
 of New M.H. de Young Museum EIR]

 Motion disapproving
 the certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the New
 M.H. de Young Museum Development Project located at 75 Tea Garden Drive
 by the Planning Commission. (Clerk of the Board)

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 33.
 011489
 [Preparation of findings to
 disapprove certification of New M.H. de Young Museum EIR]]

 Motion directing the
 Clerk of the Board to prepare findings disapproving the certification
 of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the New M.H. de Young Museum
 Development Project located at 75 Tea Garden Drive by the Planning Commission.
 (Clerk of the Board)

 Question:
 Shall this Motion be ADOPTED?

 COMMITTEE
 REPORTS

 Reports from committees,
 if any, recommending emergency or urgent measures.

 From
 Rules Committee

 The
 following items will be considered by the committee at a Special meeting
 on August 20, 2001, at 8:30 AM. The Chair intends to request the committee
 to send the following items to the Board as a committee report.

 34.
 010840
 [Elections Task Force]

 Ordinance creating
 the Elections Task Force to redraw Board of Supervisor district lines
 pursuant to the provisions set forth in Charter Section 13.110(d) following
 the 2000 federal census. (Clerk of the Board)

 5/29/2001, RE-REFERRED to Rules
 Committee. Supervisor Sandoval requested this matter be re-referred to
 committee.

 Question:
 Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

 35.
 011497
 [Rent Control Ordinance amendment,
 six month period which landlords may not evict tenants for non-payment
 of capital improvement passthrough]
 Supervisors Ammiano, Hall

 Ordinance providing
 a six-month period commencing August 10, 2001, during which landlords
 are prevented from evicting tenants for non-payment of that portion of
 rent attributable to capital improvement passthrough petitions decided
 at the Rent Board after April 10, 2000, pursuant to capital improvement
 petitions filed prior to August 10, 2001.

 Question:
 Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?

 36.
 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.

 37.
 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

 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
 38 through 46

 38.
 011504
 [Grant - Bay Area Air Quality
 Management District]
 Supervisor Ammiano

 Resolution authorizing
 the Director of the Department of the Environment and the City Administrator,
 to apply for $965,000 from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District’s
 Transportation Fund for Clean Air for a project to improve air quality
 in the San Francisco Bay Area, with the understanding that the City and
 County of San Francisco, if awarded these grants, would be required to
 indemnify the district from claims resulting from the City’s performance
 of said agreements.

 8/13/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 39.
 011505
 [Voting Rights to Citizens of
 Washington, D.C.]
 Supervisors Gonzalez, Daly,
 Maxwell

 Resolution urging
 the United States of Congress to recognize the District of Columbia’s
 constitutional right to basic democracy, through voting representatives,
 by granting full voting rights to the citizens of the District of Columbia.

 8/13/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 40.
 011506
 [Support AB 388, Industrial
 Hemp Bill]
 Supervisors Leno, McGoldrick,
 Maxwell

 Resolution urging
 the California State Assembly to support AB 388, the Industrial Hemp Bill
 sponsored by Assemblywoman Virginia Strom Martin.

 8/13/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 41.
 011507
 [Unified School District use
 of Prop A Bonds]
 Supervisor Yee

 Resolution urging
 the San Francisco Unified School District to honor their explicit promise
 to the voters of the City and County of San Francisco and the Board of
 Supervisors before they receive the remaining portion of the 1997 Proposition
 A Bonds.

 8/13/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 42.
 011508
 [Housing Authority Public Housing
 Application]
 Supervisors Yee, Gonzalez

 Resolution urging
 the San Francisco Housing Authority to have a formal and a verifiable
 public housing process in paper and multi-lingual with tracking numbers.

 8/13/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 43.
 011509
 [Commend - SF Healthy Children
 Community Collaboration]
 Supervisor Daly

 Resolution commending
 the San Francisco Healthy Children Community Collaboration for its community-based
 efforts to protect low-income young children 0-5 from preventable diseases
 and conditions.

 8/13/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 44.
 011521
 [Pedestrian Safety Working Group]

 Supervisor Ammiano

 Resolution establishing
 October 15, 2001 as the date of Pedestrian Safety and Street Resurfacing
 Working Group will provide its recommendations to the Board of Supervisors
 and the San Francisco County Transportation Authority and adding one citywide
 member with expertise in pedestrian safety appointed by the President
 of the Board of Supervisors.

 8/15/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 45.
 011523
 [Supporting the Historic Homeownership
 Assistance Act of 1999]
 Supervisor Peskin

 Resolution supporting
 the Historic Homeownership Assistance Act of 1999 (H.R. 1172), and urging
 the immediate passage of this Act by Congress and its enactment by President
 George W. Bush.

 8/15/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 46.
 011524
 [Commendation]
 Supervisor Sandoval

 Resolution commending
 Hoy Ping Benevolent Association on their Ninetieth Anniversary.

 8/15/2001, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION
 WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.

 Question:
 Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 Questions
 on the For Adoption Without Committee Reference Agenda:_________________________________________

 47.
 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 August 9 through noon on August 15, for reference
 by President to appropriate committee on August 20, 2001.

 None.

 PROPOSED
 RESOLUTIONS

 Proposed
 resolutions received from August 9 through noon on August 15, for reference
 by President to appropriate committee on August 20, 2001.

 011443
 [One-year extension for occupancy
 of Anthony and Jessie Streets during construction operations at 560 Mission
 Street]

 Resolution granting
 revocable permission to Turner Construction Company for a one-year extension
 to temporarily close and occupy a portion of the sidewalk and parking
 lane on the easterly side of Anthony Street, between Mission and Jessie
 Streets, and a portion of the street area on Jessie Street during construction
 operations at 560 Mission Street (Block 3708, Lots 015, 017 & 018). (Public
 Works Department)

 8/8/2001, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
 to Neighborhood Services and Parks Committee.

 011492
 [State Grant for Homeless Shelter
 Services at 1101 Polk Street-]

 Resolution authorizing
 the Department of Human Services to accept and expend a forgivable loan
 in the amount of $496,544 from the California Department of Housing and
 Community Development Emergency Housing Assistance Program (EHAP) to make
 crucial improvements at Multi-Service Center North (1101 Polk Street),
 which provides homeless shelter services. (Human Services Department)

 8/9/2001, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
 to Economic Vitality, Small Business and Social Policy Committee.

 011493
 [Federal grant for Clean Air
 Program]

 Resolution authorizing
 the Director of the Department of the Environment and the Department of
 Administrative Services to accept and expend an amount not to exceed $150,000
 over a three year period from the United States Department of Energy (DOE),
 to provide rebates to subsidize the procurement cost of alternative fuel
 vehicles; and authorizing these departments to execute agreements with
 the U.S. DOE. (Administrative Services Department)

 8/15/2001, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
 to Public Health and Environment Committee.

 011520
 [Expend DOC Beverage Container
 Recycling Payment]

 Resolution authorizing
 the City Administrator to expend a $230,484 payment from the Department
 of Conservation (DOC) for fiscal year 2000/2001. (Administrative Services
 Department)

 8/15/2001, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
 to Public Health and Environment Committee.

 011529
 [Installation of disability
 access ramps to provide access to 1 Tillman Place]

 Resolution granting
 revocable permission to Grace W. C. and Simon B. L. Chang to occupy a
 portion of the street to install disability access ramps to provide access
 to 1 Tillman Place. (Public Works Department)

 8/14/2001, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
 to Housing, Transportation and Land Use Committee.

 011525
 [Appropriation Limit for Fiscal
 Year 2001-02]

 Resolution establishing
 the appropriations limit for fiscal year 2001-02 pursuant to California
 Constitution Article XIII B. (Controller)

 8/15/2001, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
 to Finance Committee.

 011532
 [Petitions and Communications]

 Petitions and Communications
 received from August 9 through noon on August 15, for reference by the
 President to Committee considering related matters or to be ordered filed
 by the Clerk on August 20, 2001.

 From concerned citizens, submitting opposition to proposed legislation
 regarding "Dancehall Permits". File 010845, 5 letters (1)

 From Supervisor Hall, submitting appointment of Michael Kasolas as member
 to the Pedestrian Safety and Street Resurfacing Working Group. Copy: Rules
 Committee (2)

 From Association of Bay Area Governments, submitting notification of dates
 and times for a series of meetings to discuss the proposed final plan
 to meet the one-hour national ambient air quality standard for ozone.
 Copy: Each Supervisor (3)

 From concerned citizens, commenting on the proposed Dog Policy of the
 San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department. File 011172, Copy: Each
 Supervisor, 7 letters (4)

 From Department of Parking and Traffic, regarding the feasibility of amending
 the traffic element of the General Plan to re-designate Santa Clara Avenue
 from Portola to the intersection of Santa Clara Avenue and Monterey Boulevard,
 and then Monterey Boulevard from Santa Clara Avenue to Ridgewood Avenue
 from a secondary arterial street to a local/collector street. (Reference
 No. 20010625-004) Copy: Supervisors Hall, Newsom (5)

 From Ethics Commission, submitting support for proposed legislation to
 require persons who fund recorded telephone calls that support or oppose
 candidates for City elective office to identify themselves as the source
 of funding. File 010779, Copy: Each Supervisor (6)

 From Office of the City Administrator, submitting appointment of Tammy
 Haygood as Director of the Department of Elections. Copy: Each Supervisor
 (7)

 From Planning Department, regarding Interim Land Use Controls for Third
 Street (between Islais Creek and Paul Avenue). File 011373, Copy: Each
 Supervisor (8)

 From Instituto Laboral De La Raza, submitting support for San Francisco
 Day Labor program and its new leased office space situated at 3358 Cesar
 Chavez Street. (9)

 From Public Utilities Commission, regarding appeal of proposed subdivision
 of City-owned property located at 107 24th Street (known as the old Billman
 property). Files 011351, 011352, 011353, Copy: Each Supervisor (10)

 From Office of the Treasurer, submitting investment activity (for fiscal
 year to date) of the portfolios under management. Copy: Each Supervisor
 (11)

 From Civil Service Commission, submitting copy of the Survey of Monthly
 Rates Paid to Police Officers and Firefighters in all cities of 350,000
 or more in the State of California. Copy: Each Supervisor (12)

 From Office of the Legislative Analyst, submitting report regarding Diesel
 Emissions. Copy: Each Supervisor (13)

 From Outer Mission Residents Association, submitting support for proposed
 plans of the new owners of the Apollo property along Geneva Avenue. Copy:
 Supervisor Sandoval (14)

 From Department of Telecommunications and Information Services, reporting
 on the City’s ability (Director of the Department of Telecommunications
 and Information Services and the City Attorney’s Office) to renegotiate
 the cable franchise agreement and to ensure that the conditions of the
 last agreement are met and not delayed in the event of a merger between
 AT&T Broadband and Comcast Corporation. (Reference No. 20010709-008) Copy:
 Supervisor Sandoval (15)

 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. (16)

 From Office of the Sheriff, regarding plans for compliance with the Equal
 Access to Services ordinance. (Reference No. 20010716-020) Copy: Supervisor
 Leno (17)

 From Jeff Foster, commenting on the increased homeless population in the
 Castro district. Copy: Each Supervisor (18)

 From David Eberly, suggesting a barrier be placed at the traffic island
 reserved for passengers boarding the N Judah streetcar at 9th and Judah.
 Copy: Each Supervisor (19)

 From WD Flient, submitting request for an investigation into alleged unsafe
 conditions at County Jail #2 at 850 Bryant Street. Copy: Each Supervisor
 (20)

 From Department of Public Works, submitting notice that appellants’ signatures
 with respect to 4501 Irving Street represent owners of more than 20% of
 the area involved and is therefore sufficient for appeal. File 011390
 (21)

 From Steven Keller, submitting announcement that Michael Petrelis, AIDS
 activist will be on the Steven Keller Show, August 27, 2001 at 9 p.m.
 on San Francisco cable access channel 29. (22)

 From Aaron Goodman, suggesting that a scrub brush may be the only way
 to get the grime off the streets in the civic center area of San Francisco.
 (23)

 From Robert Rao, submitting opposition to the relocation of the Day Labor
 program to 3358 Cesar Chavez Street. (24)

 From Charlie Peters, regarding the overhaul of the Smog Check program.
 (25)

 From Jeff Hirsh, commenting on the new advertisements on buses and billboards
 that read: "San Francisco’s First Fcuk". Copy: Each Supervisor (26)

 From concerned citizens, submitting support for the new recycling program
 in San Francisco. File 010807, Copy: Each Supervisor, 2 Letters (27)

 From Russ Young, submitting support for making bicycle lanes permanent
 in San Francisco. Copy: Each Supervisor (28)

 From Fredeick Hobson, commenting on an article in Central City Extra’s
 newspaper regarding himself. (29)

 From John Jenkel, commenting on the Robert Noel/Marjorie Knoller dog mauling
 case. 2 Letters (30)

 From concerned citizens, submitting opposition to proposed legislation
 to ban parking in one’s driveway. File 011484, Copy: Each Supervisor,
 2 Letters (31)

 From Thomas Campbell Jr., submitting request for transfer of a Type 42
 liquor license from 1795 Geary Blvd to 1807 Geary Blvd. Copy: Economic
 Vitality, Small Business and Social Policy Committee (32)

 From Real Estate Division, submitting report of property owned by the
 City and County of San Francisco, the Community College District, and
 by the San Francisco Unified School District. (33)

 From Mayor’s Criminal Justice Council, submitting copy of the City and
 County of San Francisco’s Schiff-Cardenas Crime Prevention Act of 2000
 (CPA 2000) Annual Report to the California Board of Corrections. (34)

 From Office of the City Attorney, submitting an update on Pacific Gas
 and Electric Company’s Bankruptcy Case. Copy: Each Supervisor (35)

 From Public Utilities Commission, regarding Decentralized Wastewater Treatment
 Options. (Reference No. 20010702-008) Copy: Supervisor Maxwell (36)

 From Department of Public Health Office of Equal Employment Opportunity,
 Affirmative Action, and Cultural Competency, regarding the Equal Access
 to City Services Ordinance. (Reference No. 20010716-014) Copy: Supervisor
 Leno (37)

 From Mirna Escobar, submitting information regarding claim of alleged
 unpaid wages, overtime and vacation pay while working for MUNI. (38)

 From Frederick Hobson, commenting that all public speakers should be given
 the same amount of speaking time at all public meetings, pursuant to State
 and local law. Copy: Each Supervisor, 2 Letters (39)

 From YMCA, submitting copy of the newsletter regarding the impact the
 YMCA has had on thousands of lives. (40)

 From Phoebe Williams, submitting various comments. (41)

 From Frederick Hobson, submitting copy of letter sent to Secretary, Commission
 of Animal Control and Welfare requesting a corrected/amended copy of the
 minutes from the June 14, 2001 meeting of the Commission. (42)

 From Department of Public Health, submitting request for waiver of requirements
 of Chapters12B and 12C of the Administrative Code for Advantis Pasteur
 and General Injectable Vaccines, the only companies available that provide
 needed vaccines for the residents of San Francisco. (43)

 From Department Parking and Traffic, regarding the proposed renaming of
 Phelan Avenue. File 011245, Copy: Each Supervisor (44)

 From concerned citizens, regarding the proposed underground garage at
 Block 202 of Ferry Park bounded by the Embarcadero and Drumm Street. Copy:
 Each Supervisor, 2 Letters (45)

 From concerned citizens, commenting on the proposed new design of the
 De Young Museum. Copy: Each Supervisor, 2 Letters (46)

 From Michael Manwaring, submitting support for the approval of design
 and construction of the Prada Building at 185 Post Street. Copy: Each
 Supervisor (47)

 From Office of the Controller, submitting set of high level financial
 reports for the month of July 2001 showing fiscal year 2001/02 status
 and year-end figures for the prior year 2000/01. (48)

 From Michael Luckoff, submitting copy of a KGO Radio editorial entitled
 "Not Worth the Paper" commenting that nobody at City Hall pays much attention
 to the Grand Jury’s report. (49)

 From concerned citizens, submitting support to ban the sale of fur in
 San Francisco. 3 Letters (50)

 From concerned citizens, submitting support for legislation requiring
 all city agencies to give 24 hour notice to homeless people before confiscating
 their personal belongings. 2 Letters (51)

 From Kevin Smith, submitting support for funding of OMI Family Resource
 Center in this years budget. (52)

 From Office of the Controller, submitting copy of the final Consolidated
 Budget and Annual Appropriation Ordinance for fiscal year ending June
 30, 2002. (53)

 From Planning Department, submitting the Final Environmental Impact Report
 for the new De Young Museum. (54)

 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 409, 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