Board of Supervisors Minutes: February 4, 2014

131181 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Ricky Rein - $100,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Ricky Rein against the City and County of San Francisco for $100,000; the lawsuit was filed on November 30, 2012, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-12-523533; entitled Ricky Rein v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 012-14 FINALLY PASSED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:

Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

140038 [Agreement - Owners' Association for Administration/Management of Central Market Community Benefit District] Sponsor: Kim Resolution approving an agreement with the nonprofit Owners' Association for Administration/Management of the renewed and expanded property-based Community Benefit District known as the “Central Market Community Benefit District,” pursuant to California Streets and Highways Code, Section 36651, for a period commencing upon Board approval to June 30, 2028. Resolution No. 019-14 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

130462 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Public Realm Landscaping, Improvement, and Maintenance Assessment Districts] Sponsor: Cohen Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code , by adding Article 15A “Public Realm Landscaping, Improvement and Maintenance Assessment Districts” (Green Benefit Districts), to provide for establishment of assessment districts to finance landscaping, improvements, and maintenance of public realm areas (outdoor spaces open to the public), including parks, parklets, sidewalks, unimproved areas, landscaped areas, plazas, and gardens; to authorize the purchase of real property with assessment funds, where property will be a public realm area and the district will provide landscaping, improvements and/or maintenance; and making environmental findings. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

131086 [Planning Code, Zoning Map - 1500 Page Street Affordable Housing Special Use District] Sponsors: Breed; Campos Ordinance amending the Planning Code, to establish the 1500 Page Street Affordable Housing Special Use District (SUD) for the property located at 1500 Page Street ( Assessor’s Block No. 1223, Lot No. 004); amend the Zoning Map to add the Affordable Housing SUD and modify the height and bulk limits for the lot, and repeal the provisions establishing the 1500 Page Street Residential Care SUD and the permitted building height for the Residential Care SUD; affirming the Planning Department’s California Environmental Quality Act findings; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Supervisor Campos requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

the maximum rate of interest on such bonds and providing for the levy and collection of taxes to pay both principal and interest; prescribing notice to be given of such election; finding that a portion of the proposed bond is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and adopting findings under CEQA for the remaining portion of the proposed bond; finding that the proposed bond is in conformity with the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1(b), and is consistent with the General Plan; consolidating the special election with the general election; establishing the election precincts, voting places, and officers for the election; waiving the word limitation on ballot propositions imposed by Municipal Elections Code, Section 510; complying with the restrictions on the use of bond proceeds specified in California Government Code, Section 53410; and incorporating the provisions of Administrative Code , Sections 5.30-5.36; and waiving the time requirements specified in Administrative Code , Section 2.34. Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING. The motion carried by the following vote:

Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

f interest on such bonds and providing for the levy and collection of taxes to pay both principal and interest; prescribing notice to be given of such election; finding that a portion of the proposed bond is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and adopting findings under CEQA for the remaining portion of the proposed bond ; finding that the proposed bond is in conformity with the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1(b), and is consistent with the General Plan; consolidating the special election with the general election; establishing the election precincts, voting places, and officers for the election; waiving the word limitation on ballot propositions imposed by Municipal Elections Code, Section 510; complying with the restrictions on the use of bond proceeds specified in California Government Code, Section 53410; incorporating the provisions of Administrative Code , Sections 5.30-5.36; and waiving the time requirements specified in Administrative Code, Section 2.34. (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 034-14 Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Resolution be ADOPTED. The motion carried by the following vote:

Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

oposition; fixing the maximum rate of interest on such bonds and providing for the levy and collection of taxes to pay both principal and interest; prescribing notice to be given of such election; finding that a portion of the proposed bond is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and adopting findings under CEQA for the remaining portion of the proposed bond; finding that the proposed bond is in conformity with the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1(b), and is consistent with the General Plan; consolidating the special election with the general election; establishing the election precincts, voting places, and officers for the election; waiving the word limitation on ballot propositions imposed by Municipal Elections Code, Section 510; complying with the restrictions on the use of bond proceeds specified in California Government Code, Section 53410; and incorporating the provisions of Administrative Code , Sections 5.30-5.36; and waiving the time requirements specified in Administrative Code , Section 2.34. Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Ordinance be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

xing the maximum rate of interest on such bonds and providing for the levy and collection of taxes to pay both principal and interest; prescribing notice to be given of such election; finding that a portion of the proposed bond is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and adopting findings under CEQA for the remaining portion of the proposed bond ; finding that the proposed bond is in conformity with the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1(b), and is consistent with the General Plan; consolidating the special election with the general election; establishing the election precincts, voting places, and officers for the election; waiving the word limitation on ballot propositions imposed by Municipal Elections Code, Section 510; complying with the restrictions on the use of bond proceeds specified in California Government Code, Section 53410; incorporating the provisions of Administrative Code , Sections 5.30-5.36; and waiving the time requirements specified in Administrative Code, Section 2.34. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Resolution be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:

Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

131192 [Police, Administrative Codes - Considering Criminal History in Employment and Housing Decisions] Sponsors: Kim; Cohen, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Mar and Yee Ordinance amending the Police Code to require employers and housing providers to limit the use of criminal history information, and follow certain procedures and restrictions when inquiring about and using conviction history information to make decisions about employment and tenancy in San Francisco; and amending the Administrative Code to require City contractors and subcontractors to adhere to the same limits, procedures, and restrictions when making decisions regarding employment of persons for work on City contracts and subcontracts. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

140069 [Supporting Senate Bill 837 - Kindergarten Readiness Act] Sponsors: Cohen; Campos Resolution expressing support for Senate Bill 837, the Kindergarten Readiness Act. Supervisor Campos requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to February 11, 2014. The motion carried by the following vote:

Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

140070 [Supporting Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Youth and Restorative Justice] Sponsors: Campos; Wiener, Chiu, Mar and Avalos Resolution calling on the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office to dismiss the charges filed against Jewlyes Klazson-Gutierrez and to offer community-based alternatives and processes that will ensure accountability; and facilitate and support healing and restoration for the youth involved and impacted by the November 13, 2013, incident at Hercules High School. Resolution No. 037-14 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

140071 [Urging the Municipal Transportation Agency to Implement a Market on the Move Pilot Project] Sponsors: Chiu; Mar and Campos Resolution urging the Municipal Transportation Agency to implement a Market on the Move pilot project to improve the street for transit riders, bicyclists, and pedestrians through additional private vehicles, diversions, and other efforts. Supervisors Mar and Campos requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 038-14 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

140072 [Urging Governor Brown and the State Legislature to Restore Cuts to Medi-Cal Rates] Sponsors: Chiu; Campos Resolution urging Governor Brown and the State Legislature to restore cuts to the Medi-Cal reimbursement rates. Supervisor Campos requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 039-14 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee