Board of Supervisors Agenda: March 11, 2002

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, March 11, 2002 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 3 Recommendations of the Finance Committee Present: Supervisors Peskin, Daly 1. 020247 [Settlement of Lawsuit] Ordinance approving settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, against CalStar Retail, Inc., by payment by CalStar Retail Inc. to the City in the amount of $620,000 and other terms; the lawsuit was filed on August 7, 2001, in San Mateo County Superior Court, Case No. 417869, entitled City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission v. CalStar Retail, Inc. (City Attorney) 3/4/2002, PASSED, ON FIRST READING. Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED? 2. 020147 [Lease of SFPUC Property for Hotel Parking and Recreation Purposes] Resolution authorizing a Ten (10) Year Lease of Public Utilities Commission Land between the City and County of San Francisco and Los Altos Hotel Associates, in Santa Clara County. (Public Utilities Commission) Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED? Recommendation of the Public Works and Public Protection Committee Present: Supervisors Sandoval, Gonzalez 3. 020064 [Modification of State Grant Conditions (MCJC)] Mayor Resolution authorizing the Mayor’s Criminal Justice Council (MCJC) modify San Francisco’s comprehensive multi-agency juvenile justice plan, pursuant to Assembly Bill 1913 - known as the Schiff-Cardenas Crime Prevention Act of 2000 (CPA 2000) - in order to limit the scope of program evaluations in accordance with legislative mandates and budgetary restrictions. (Mayor) 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 Recommendation of the Neighborhood Services and Recreation Committee Present: Supervisors Newsom, Leno, McGoldrick 4. 012234 [Shopping Carts] Supervisors Newsom, Peskin Ordinance amending the San Francisco Public Works Code by adding Article 24, consisting of Sections 1400 through 1409, to declare unattended empty shopping carts on either public property or on private property without the owner’s consent to be a nuisance, and authorizing the Department of Public Works to seize such shopping carts and charge impound and storage costs where the shopping carts are not retrieved by their owner within two days from the receipt of notice of the seizure; requiring a report from the Department of Public Works evaluating the success of its implementation of this ordinance. 2/25/2002, PASSED ON FIRST READING. 3/4/2002, AMENDED. 3/04/02 - Supervisor Hall, seconded by Supervisor Maxwell moved to amend. On Page 4, line 21 after "paid in full" add "by the retailer or the person(s) collecting the carts at the time of collection from the Department of Public Works." 3/4/2002, PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED. Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED? NEW BUSINESS Recommendation of the Finance Committee Present: Supervisors Peskin, Daly, Maxwell 5. 020086 [Legislative Analyst and Budget Analyst; Budget Consideration] Supervisor Ammiano Motion directing the Office of the Legislative Analyst to pursue training from the City Controller and the Board of Supervisors Budget Analyst in how the City budget and budget process work; to coordinate with the Budget Analyst to review recent audits published by the Budget Analyst and the Controller to identify cost-saving measures identified in audits and other reports that have not been implemented; to provide staff support to policy and fiscal committees of the Board of Supervisors during hearings on budget-related matters; to prioritize such work over Board-approved motions or individual requests received by the Office until the FY 02-03 budget is approved by the Board of Supervisors and directing the Board of Supervisors Budget Analyst to coordinate with the Office of the Legislative Analyst on budget-related work; to continue to review the Mayor’s balanced budget proposal in the month of June; to create a consent calendar procedure for Board Committees such that the Budget Analyst’s reports on consent matters can be substantially reduced in order to provide additional Budget Analyst staff time to budget-related matters; and to explore other changes to its annual budget review designed to enhance the Board’s budget review process. Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED? Recommendations of the Neighborhood Services and Recreation Committee Present: Supervisors Newsom, Daly 6. 011601 [Liquor License Transfer, 1438 Grant Avenue] Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type 48 on-sale general public premises liquor license in exchange for a Type 47 on-sale general eating place liquor license to Agnes Claire Kozel dba "SAVOY TIVOLI" located at 1438 Grant Avenue (District 3), will serve the convenience of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code; with conditions. Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED? 7. 011754 [Community Courts Working Group] Supervisors Newsom, Daly, McGoldrick Resolution creating a Central City Community Courts Working Group to be comprised of various stakeholders with the charge of making recommendations to the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors and setting forth the membership and duties of the working group. 10/9/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor Gonzalez moved to continue to October 15, 2001. 10/15/2001, CONTINUED. Supervisor Newsom moved to continue to October 29, 2001. 10/29/2001, REFERRED to Neighborhood Services and Parks Committee. Supervisor Newsom moved to refer to committee. Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED? 8. 020105 [Liquor License Transfer, 1337 Mission Street] Resolution determining that the transfer of a Type 48 on-sale general public premises license from 1489 Folsom Street, to Pavel Vicevich dba "Red Eye" located at 1337 Mission Street (District 6), will serve the convenience of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code; with conditions. Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED? 9. 020143 [Liquor License, 314-11th Street] Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type 48 on-sale general public premises liquor license to Robin Reichert dba "Transmission Theater" located at 314-11th Street (District 6), will serve the convenience of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions Code; with conditions. Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED? Recommendation of the Public Works and Public Protection Committee Present: Supervisors Sandoval, Gonzalez 10. 020179 [Sidewalk improvements on the west and east sides of Church Street between Duboce Avenue and Hermann Street] Resolution granting revocable permission to Bridge Housing Corporation to occupy a portion of the public right-of-way to construct and install sidewalk improvements, including new sidewalk pavers, new street trees with tree guards and grates and gaslight style pedestrian level lighting on the west side of Church Street; and new sidewalk pavers, new street trees with tree guards and grates, gaslight style pedestrian level lighting, new landscaping and new markers demarcating the entrances on the east side of Church Street, between Duboce Avenue and Hermann Street, in conjunction with the construction of the new affordable housing project at #1 Church Street (Block 0874, Lot 014) and making findings of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department) (District 5.) Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED? Recommendations of the Rules and Audits Committee Present: Supervisors Hall, Gonzalez, Sandoval 11. 011741 [Catastrophic Sick Leave Ordinance] Supervisors Ammiano, Sandoval Ordinance repealing Section 16.9-29 of the San Francisco Administrative Code and replacing it with new Section 16.9-29A to authorize the transfer of vacation and sick leave credits to a pool of catastrophically ill employees and to individual catastrophically ill employees, and adding new Section 16.9-29B to authorize the transfer of vacation credits to individual employees with catastrophically ill family members. Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING? 12. 011875 [Amendments to Conflict of Interest Code] Ordinance amending Article III, Chapter 1 of the San Francisco Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code by adding Sections 3.1-168, 3.1-218, 3.1-423 and 3.1-424, amending Sections 3.1-109, 3.1-110, 3.1-170, 3.1-175, 3.1-215, 3.1-365, 3.1-410 and 3.1-435, and repealing Section 3.1-355 to update the list of designated officials who must file financial disclosure statements and to modify the applicable disclosure requirements. (City Attorney) Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING? 13. 012088 [Appointment] Resolution appointing Michael Garcia, term to be determined, to the Ethics Commission. Michael Garcia, new position, seat 1, must be a representative of the general public, term to be determined. (Supervisor Sandoval dissenting in Committee.) Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED? Recommendation of the Transportation and Commerce Committee Present: Supervisors McGoldrick, Hall, Ammiano 14. 001262 [Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program] Supervisors Leno, Gonzalez, Maxwell Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code to amend the variance provisions of Section 305, to add Sections 315 to 315.9 to establish requirements for all residential developments of 10 units or more to provide inclusionary housing units, and making findings. (Supervisor Hall dissenting in Committee.) Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING? 15. 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. 16. 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 17 through 25 17. 020354 [Reformation of the Calpine Contract] Supervisor Leno Resolution urging the Public Utilities Commission and the City Attorney to reform or terminate San Francisco’s contract with Calpine Energy Services, L.P. and urging the Public Utilities Commission and the City Attorney to take all appropriate steps to reform the CES contract, including filing a complaint at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and a civil lawsuit challenging the CES contract. 2/25/2002, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. 3/4/2002, CONTINUED. Supervisor Leno requested this matter be severed so it could be considered separately. Supervisor Leno moved to continued to March 11, 2002. Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED? 18. 020372 [Permitting Immigrants to the Federal Office Building] Supervisor Ammiano Resolution urging the United States Federal Office Building and the Office of the Internal Revenue Service to permit entry into the building by immigrants regardless of their immigration status to carry on normal business in the building. 3/4/2002, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED? 19. 020373 [State Grant - Planning Department] Supervisor Gonzalez Resolution authorizing the Planning Department to apply for and accept funds, in an amount not to exceed $50,000, from the California State Library, State of California, to aid in the preparation, adoption and implementation of a cultural preservation plan that promotes the preservation of Japantown in San Francisco. 3/4/2002, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED? 20. 020374 [State Grant - Recreation and Park Department] Supervisor Leno Resolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $250,000 from the California State Coastal Conservancy for habitat restoration and trail improvements in Glen Canyon Park. 3/4/2002, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED? 21. 020375 [Recognition of Great American Meatout] Supervisor Maxwell Resolution in recognition of The Great American Meatout, March 20, 2002. 3/4/2002, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED? 22. 020376 [Performance Audit Schedule] Supervisor Hall Motion adopting a proposed schedule of audits to be conducted of programs of City and county departments. 3/4/2002, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED? 23. 020378 [Commending Killing My Lobster] Supervisor Sandoval Resolution commending Killing My Lobster for outstanding sketch comedy group performances and award-winning independent film production in the city of San Francisco. 3/4/2002, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED? 24. 020385 [Amendment to Rules of Order] Supervisor Ammiano Motion amending the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco to add Rule 6.2, which would allow for an orderly transition of outgoing and newly elected members of the Board of Supervisors. 3/4/2002, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. Question: Shall this Motion be ADOPTED? 25. 020386 [Extending Time for Negotiations] Mayor Motion extending time for negotiations pursuant to Charter Section 11.100. 3/4/2002, 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:_________________________________________ 26. 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 February 28 through noon on March 6, for reference by President to appropriate committee on March 11, 2002. 020110 [Settlement of Lawsuit] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Fannie Williams, Mariah Gorge (a minor by and through her Guardian ad litem Fannie Williams), Brenda Williams against the City and County of San Francisco for $175,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 2, 1998 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 992-174; entitled Fannie Williams, et al., v. Les Adams, City and County of San Francisco, et al; other material term of said settlement is waiver of $45,522.01 lien to San Francisco General Hospital. (City Attorney) 3/4/2002, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules and Audits Committee. 020255 [Settlement of Lawsuit] Ordinance authorizing §998 offer of judgment in the lawsuit filed by Frank Rodriguez against the City and County of San Francisco for $30,001.00; the lawsuit was filed on October 11, 2001 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 400-133; entitled Frank Rodriguez, v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney) 3/4/2002, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules and Audits Committee. 020322 [Traffic Code - Shifting of Parked Vehicles] Ordinance amending San Francisco Traffic Code Section 64 regarding the distance a vehicle must be moved upon expiration of a limited parking period to avoid being deemed to have remained stationary. (Parking and Traffic Department) 2/28/2002, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Commerce Committee. 020324 [Bicyle Lane - Parking Prohibition] Ordinance amending San Francisco Traffic Code Section 38.N establishing a fine structure for parking in a bicycle lane and deleting exceptions for Emergency Vehicles, Public Utility Vehicles and Commercial Vehicles. (Companion measure to File 020325.) 2/28/2002, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Transportation and Commerce Committee, expires on 4/10/2002. 020327 [General Plan Amendment] Ordinance amending the text of the Downtown Element, Objective 12 (Conserve Resources that Provide Continuity with San Francisco’s Past), of the City’s General Plan to permit transfer of Transferable Development Rights (TDR) from historic/landmark structures within the Yerba Buena Center Redevelopment Project Area to C-3-O zoning districts; adopting findings relating to CEQA and Planning Code Section 101.1 Priority Policies. (Planning Department) (Planning Commission Resolution No. 16345 adopted February 14, 2002, Case No. 02.1151TT; companion measure to File 020328.) 3/4/2002, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Transportation and Commerce Committee, expires on 4/10/2002. 020328 [Transferable Development Rights] Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Section 128(c) to permit transfer of Transferable Development Rights (TDR) from historic/landmark structures within the Yerba Buena Center Redevelopment Project Area to C-3-O zoning districts; adopting findings relating to CEQA and Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department) 3/4/2002, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Transportation and Commerce Committee, expires on 4/10/2002. 020330 [Settlement of Lawsuit] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Miguel Martinez (Barrera) against the City and County of San Francisco for $412,500.00; the lawsuit was filed on June 23, 2000 in Superior, Case No. 313-139; entitled Miguel Martinez (Barrera) vs.City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney) 3/6/2002, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules and Audits Committee. 020331 [Settlement of Lawsuit] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Rosa Corrales against the City and County of San Francisco for $500,000.00; the lawsuit was filed on October 3, 2000 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 315-584; entitled Rosa Corrales v. Regents of the University of California, et al; there are no other material terms to said settlement. (City Attorney) 3/6/2002, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules and Audits Committee. 020334 [Changing the designation of 333 Sacramento Street from a Category V Building to a Category IV Building] Ordinance changing the designation of 333 Sacramento Street from Category V (Unrated) to Category IV (Contributory) pursuant to Article 11 of the Planning Code. (Planning Department) (Planning Commission Resolution No. 16322 adopted January 10, 2002 (Case No. 2001.0898G), recommending approval of above ordinance; Landmark Preservation Advisory Board Resolution No. 551 dated December 5, 2001, recommending the proposed change in Article 11 designation of the property and recommending Planning Commission approval.) 3/6/2002, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Commerce Committee. PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS Proposed resolutions received from February 28 through noon on February 6, for reference by President to appropriate committee on February 11, 2002. 020109 [Coordinated and comprehensive services for youth engaged in or at high risk of committing juvenile crime] Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), Community Substance Abuse Services (CSAS), to accept retroactively and expend funds in the amount of $154,402 for the first year of a three year grant from the California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs (CADP) to reduce youth violence and substance abuse in San Francisco; for the period of June 28, 2001 to June 30, 2002. (Public Health Department) 3/4/2002, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Health and Human Services Committee. Department requests this item be calendared at the March 21, 2002 meeting. 020325 [Establishing Penalty for Vehicles Parked in Bicycle Lanes] Resolution establishing a $50 penalty for vehicles in violation of Section 38N (a) and a $100 penalty for violation of Section 38N (b) of the San Francisco Traffic Code relating to stopping, standing or parking vehicles in designated bicycle lanes. (Parking and Traffic Department) 2/28/2002, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Commerce Committee. 020333 [Outreach Advertising] Resolution approving additional funds for outreach advertising in fiscal year 2001-2002. (Purchaser) 3/6/2002, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance Committee. 020401 [Petitions and Communications] Petitions and Communications received from February 28 through noon on March 6, for reference by the President to Committee considering related matters or to be ordered filed by the Clerk on March 11, 2002. From Muni, submitting proposed operating budget for fiscal year 2003, pursuant to Proposition E, passed by the voters on November 2, 1999.(1) From Redevelopment Agency, submitting the Agency’s Audited Financial Statement for fiscal year ended June 30, 2001.(2) From various City Departments, regarding the use of public relations personnel. Copy: Supervisor McGoldrick, Budget Analyst(3) Public Utilities Commission (Reference No. 20020128-040) District Attorney ((Reference No. 20020128-020) Housing Authority (Reference No. 20020128-019) Department of Elections (Reference No. 20020128-055) Port (Reference No. 20020128-039) Office of the Sheriff-Administration (Reference No. 20020128-011) Law Library (Reference No. 20020128-043) Airport (Reference No. 20020128-015) Public Library (Reference No. 20020128-049) Department of Building Inspection (Reference No. 20020128-034) Public Works (Reference No. 20020128-048) From Department of Telecommunications and Information Services, submitting copy of "Summary of Web Site Usability Study" comparing the City’s former SFGov Web site and the new SFGOV site. Copy: Each Supervisor(4) From Youth Commission, submitting resolution urging the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors to support and participate in the 5th Annual "Speak Up for Kids Day" at City Hall. Copy: Each Supervisor(5) From various City Departments, responding to request that all City Departments provide a list of tenants of city properties that are in arrears in payment of rent and the amounts of such arreas. Copy: Supervisor McGoldrick, Budget Analyst(6) Police Department (Reference No. 20020204-032) Civic Service Commission (Reference No. 20020204-020) Department of Consumer Assurance (Reference No. 20020204-056) Mayor’s Criminal Justice Council (Reference No. 20020204-069) Human Rights Commission (Reference No. 20020204-021) Law Library (Reference No. 20020204-046) Department of Building Inspection (Reference No. 20020204-037) From Department of Human Resources, submitting copy of various administrative changes to the Annual Salary Ordinance, for fiscal year 2001/02.(7) From San Francisco Tree Council, submitting comments on the "National Areas Program" in San Francisco. Copy: Supervisors Newsom, Leno, McGoldrick (8) From City College of San Francisco, regarding request that City College initiate discussions with IBEW Local 6, IBEW Local 1245,the San Francisco Building Trades Council and the Public Utilities Commission regarding development and expansion of apprenticeship programs for solar installers to meet expected local demand for this type of work. (Reference No. 20020204-006) Copy: Supervisor Ammiano(9) From Cecelia Kennedy and Yourkiah Abushi, submitting request for re-issuance and transfer of a Type 21 liquor license for Kennedy Market from 199 Eddy Street to 4600 3rd Street.(10) From Employees’ Retirement System, regarding ordinance amending Administrative Code Section 16.37-1, to provide for the setting of interest and mortality rates for retirement allowances. Copy: Supervisors Peskin, Daly, Maxwell(11) From Department of Building Inspection, submitting one cellular antenna permit application filed for 251 Barneveld Avenue. (Reference No. 20000403-002) Copy: Supervisor Yee(12) From various agencies, submitting list of agencies interested in participating in the Annual Joint Fundraising Drive for City and county employees.(13) International Service Agencies United Way From Recreation and Park Department, regarding possible action to approve the Marina Renovation Program. Copy: Each Supervisor(14) From Human Rights Commission, submitting Annual Report on the City’s performance in implementing Chapter 12D.A of the San Francisco Administrative Code, and the Executive Director’s Quarterly Report on the Departmental performance in implementing Chapter 12D.A of the Administrative Code.(15) From Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board, submitting notice that the Rent Board does not collect information concerning vacancy rates in single room occupancies. (Reference No. 20020219-007) Copy: Supervisor Newsom(16) From Planning Department, submitting copy of Certificate of Determination of Exemption/Exclusion from Environmental Review for proposed ordinance regarding Service/Light Industrial/Residential Mixed Used District in San Francisco. File 012128(17) From Planning Department, submitting copy of Certificate of Determination of Exemption/Exclusion from Environmental Review for proposed ordinance amending various sections of the Planning Code to revise the definition of "Live/Work". File 012127(18) From Office of the Treasurer, submitting report regarding the Cash Difference and Overage Funds for the period ending February 28, 2002.(19) From Office of the Legislative Analyst, submitting report summarizing how other cities use floor area ratio controls to maintain the character of neighborhoods. Copy: Each Supervisor(20) From Andy Huynh, submitting request for transfer of a Type 20 off-sale beer and wine alcoholic beverage control license from 5 Embarcadero Center to 251 Clement Street.File 020099(21) Number not used.(22) From Michael Nulty, commenting on the political action committee known as "District 6 Democrats".(23) From Secretary of State, Bill Jones, regarding Charter Amendments, Government Code Sections 33459 and 33460. Copy: Department of Elections(24) From Grace Oh, submitting support for the Women’s Community Clinic in this year’s add back process.(25) From Rose Marie Azinheira, submitting support for continued funding of the Neighborhood Emergency Response Training Program (N.E.R.T.) put on by the San Francisco Fire Department.(26) From Department of Public Health, regarding the OMI Family Center at 1760 Ocean Avenue.(27) From Mary Kelley, submitting opposition to the closure of John F. Kennedy Drive in Golden Gate Park on Saturdays.Copy: Each Supervisor(28) From Aaron Peacock, submitting support for the creation of an Entertainment Commission to oversee the permitting process for late night events in San Francisco.(29) From concerned citizens, regarding the loss of parking spaces on Delancey Street due to ongoing construction. 3 Letters(30) From Planning Department, submitting copy of Certificate of Determination of Exemption/Exclusion from Environmental Review for proposed Live/Work Interim Controls and Interim Order in San Francisco.(31) From concerned citizens, submitting opposition to the proposed closure of Musse Mecanique at the Cliff House in San Francisco. 6 Letters(32) From Gregory Keech, submitting opposition to using automatic phone dialing as a way to get a political message out. (33) From Public Library, submitting copy of letter sent to constituent regarding the homeless and the restrooms at the Main Library.(34) From concerned citizens, Inc., submitting support for Supervisor Newsom’s Homeless Plan.Copy: Each Supervisor,3 Letters(35) From Steven Keller, regarding sex clubs and setting boundaries.(36) APPOINTMENTS BY THE MAYOR Juvenile Probation Commission Dr. Harry Chuck Recreation and Parks Commission Gordon Chin Public Library Commission Darian Swig Fran Streets Steven Coulter Fire Commission Paul Conroy Parking and Traffic Commission Peter Mezey 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. 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