# Board of Supervisors Minutes: October 27, 2009

- Meeting date: 2009-10-27
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 25
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/1950/2009-10-27-minutes)
- [Authoritative City source](https://sfbos.archive.sf.gov/ftp/meetingarchive/full_board/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/minutes/2009/m102709.pdf)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 091168: Appropriating $150,000 of General Fund Reserve to General City Responsibility for Emergency Aid Relief in the Philippines, Samoa and Indonesia

- Pages: 6-7
- Sponsors: Daly; Campos
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 091168 [Appropriating $150,000 of General Fund Reserve to General City Responsibility for Emergency Aid Relief in the Philippines, Samoa and Indonesia] Sponsors: Daly; Campos Ordinance appropriating $150,000 from the General Fund Reserve to General City Responsibility for emergency aid relief for the people of the Philippines, Samoa and Indonesia related to recent natural disasters for Fiscal Year 2009-2010, and placing the total appropriation of $150,000 on Budget and Finance Committee reserve pending submittal of a detailed expenditure plan. (Supervisor Chu dissented in Committee.) Ordinance No. 221-09 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Daly, Dufty, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
  - Noes: Alioto-Pier, Chu, Elsbernd

### File 090477: Amending Planning Code - South of Market (SOMA) Community Stabilization Fund

- Pages: 7
- Sponsors: Daly
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 090477 [Amending Planning Code - South of Market (SOMA) Community Stabilization Fund] Sponsor: Daly Ordinance amending Section 318.2 and 318.7 of the San Francisco Planning Code to clarify certain provisions relating to the South of Market (SOMA) Stabilization Fund to clarify that the Mayor's Office of Community Investment, the successor to the Mayor's Office of Community Development, will manage and expend the Fund; and amending Section 318.3 to clarify that the SOMA Stabilization fee is due before issuance of the final certificate of occupancy or within a time certain after the issuance of a first certificate of occupancy, whichever is sooner; and making certain findings including findings under the California Environmental Quality Act. Ordinance No. 222-09 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

### File 091032: Confidentiality of Juveniles' Immigration Status

- Pages: 7-8
- Sponsors: Campos; Avalos, Chiu, Dufty, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi and Daly
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 091032 [Confidentiality of Juveniles' Immigration Status] Sponsors: Campos; Avalos, Chiu, Dufty, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi and Daly Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Sections 12H.2, 12H.2-1, and 12H.3 to allow City law enforcement officers and employees to report information regarding the immigration status of a juvenile to any state or federal agency when the juvenile has been adjudicated to be a ward of the court on the ground of felony conduct, the court makes a finding of probable cause after the District Attorney directly files felony criminal charges against the minor, or the juvenile court determines that the minor is unfit to be tried in juvenile court and the superior court makes a finding of probable cause; and to update references to the federal agency responsible for enforcing federal immigration laws. (Supervisor Alioto-Pier dissented in committee.) Ordinance No. 228-09 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Daly, Dufty, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
  - Noes: Alioto-Pier, Chu, Elsbernd

### File 090999: Waiving contracting provisions to allow the City to meet State requirements to participate in Proposition 1A bond sale

- Pages: 8
- Sponsors: Mayor; Avalos
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 090999 [Waiving contracting provisions to allow the City to meet State requirements to participate in Proposition 1A bond sale] Sponsors: Mayor; Avalos Emergency ordinance (1) finding that an emergency exists for purposes of Charter Section 2.107; and (2) waiving certain City contracting provisions that are not allowed by the State under the State's standard form of purchase and sale agreement with the California Statewide Communities Development Authority and thus allowing the City to meet the deadline to participate in the State program to issue bonds to offset the adverse effects of the State's Proposition 1A borrowing of local property taxes. (Fiscal Impact.) Ordinance No. 213-09 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
  - Absent: Campos

### File 091094: Approving agreements for procurement, installation and implementation of San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Advanced Meter Infrastructure System

- Pages: 8
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 091094 [Approving agreements for procurement, installation and implementation of San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Advanced Meter Infrastructure System] Ordinance approving agreements necessary for the procurement, installation and implementation of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission's Advanced Meter Infrastructure System, including Water Enterprise Agreement No. CS-936 with VSI Meter Services, Inc., related software license and maintenance agreements with Aclara RF Systems Inc., and a related source code escrow agreement with Aclara RF Systems and U.S. Bank National Association, under Charter Section 9.118; making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; and ratifying the procurement and contracting processes used by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission. (Public Utilities Commission) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
  - Absent: Campos

### File 091169: Accept and Expend Federal Grant - Police Department - $16,562,750

- Pages: 8-9
- Sponsors: Mayor
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 091169 [Accept and Expend Federal Grant - Police Department - $16,562,750] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance authorizing the City and County of San Francisco’s Police Department to retroactively accept and expend ARRA grant funds in the amount of $16,562,750 from the U.S. Department of Justice COPS Program for implementation of the COPS Hiring Recovery Program to hire 50 new Q-2 San Francisco Police Officers and placing $14,112,750 of the accepted funds on Budget and Finance Committee reserve and amending the Annual Salary Ordinance to provide for the creation of certain grant-funded positions. (Fiscal Impact.) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
  - Absent: Campos

## Extracted text

### [Page 7](https://sfbos.info/documents/1950/2009-10-27-minutes#page-7)

Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Recommendation of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee

090477 [Amending Planning Code - South of Market (SOMA) Community Stabilization
 Fund]
 Sponsor: Daly
 Ordinance amending Section 318.2 and 318.7 of the San Francisco Planning Code to clarify
 certain provisions relating to the South of Market (SOMA) Stabilization Fund to clarify that the
 Mayor's Office of Community Investment, the successor to the Mayor's Office of Community
 Development, will manage and expend the Fund; and amending Section 318.3 to clarify that the
 SOMA Stabilization fee is due before issuance of the final certificate of occupancy or within a time
 certain after the issuance of a first certificate of occupancy, whichever is sooner; and making
 certain findings including findings under the California Environmental Quality Act.
 Ordinance No. 222-09
 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
 Ayes: 11 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

Recommendation of the Public Safety Committee

091032 [Confidentiality of Juveniles' Immigration Status]
 Sponsors: Campos; Avalos, Chiu, Dufty, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi and Daly
 Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Sections 12H.2,
 12H.2-1, and 12H.3 to allow City law enforcement officers and employees to report information
 regarding the immigration status of a juvenile to any state or federal agency when the juvenile has
 been adjudicated to be a ward of the court on the ground of felony conduct, the court makes a
 finding of probable cause after the District Attorney directly files felony criminal charges against the
 minor, or the juvenile court determines that the minor is unfit to be tried in juvenile court and the
 superior court makes a finding of probable cause; and to update references to the federal agency
 responsible for enforcing federal immigration laws.
 (Supervisor Alioto-Pier dissented in committee.)
 Ordinance No. 228-09
 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
 Ayes: 8 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Daly, Dufty, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
 Noes: 3 - Alioto-Pier, Chu, Elsbernd

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### [Page 8](https://sfbos.info/documents/1950/2009-10-27-minutes#page-8)

Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes Tuesday, October 27, 2009

NEW BUSINESS

Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee

090999 [Waiving contracting provisions to allow the City to meet State requirements to
 participate in Proposition 1A bond sale]
 Sponsors: Mayor; Avalos
 Emergency ordinance (1) finding that an emergency exists for purposes of Charter Section 2.107;
 and (2) waiving certain City contracting provisions that are not allowed by the State under the
 State's standard form of purchase and sale agreement with the California Statewide Communities
 Development Authority and thus allowing the City to meet the deadline to participate in the State
 program to issue bonds to offset the adverse effects of the State's Proposition 1A borrowing of
 local property taxes.
 (Fiscal Impact.)
 Ordinance No. 213-09
 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
 Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
 Absent: 1 - Campos

091094 [Approving agreements for procurement, installation and implementation of San
 Francisco Public Utilities Commission Advanced Meter Infrastructure System]
 Ordinance approving agreements necessary for the procurement, installation and implementation
 of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission's Advanced Meter Infrastructure System,
 including Water Enterprise Agreement No. CS-936 with VSI Meter Services, Inc., related software
 license and maintenance agreements with Aclara RF Systems Inc., and a related source code
 escrow agreement with Aclara RF Systems and U.S. Bank National Association, under Charter
 Section 9.118; making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of
 Planning Code Section 101.1; and ratifying the procurement and contracting processes used by the
 San Francisco Public Utilities Commission. (Public Utilities Commission)
 PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
 Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
 Absent: 1 - Campos

091169 [Accept and Expend Federal Grant - Police Department - $16,562,750]
 Sponsor: Mayor
 Ordinance authorizing the City and County of San Francisco’s Police Department to retroactively
 accept and expend ARRA grant funds in the amount of $16,562,750 from the U.S. Department of
 Justice COPS Program for implementation of the COPS Hiring Recovery Program to hire 50 new
 Q-2 San Francisco Police Officers and placing $14,112,750 of the accepted funds on Budget and
 Finance Committee reserve and amending the Annual Salary Ordinance to provide for the creation
 of certain grant-funded positions.
 (Fiscal Impact.)
 PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
 Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
 Absent: 1 - Campos

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