# Board of Supervisors Minutes: March 2, 2010

- Meeting date: 2010-03-02
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 24
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/1978/2010-03-02-minutes)
- [Authoritative City source](https://sfbos.archive.sf.gov/ftp/meetingarchive/full_board/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/minutes/2010/m030210.pdf)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 100213: Urging Further Collaboration to Improve the 2010 Bay to Breakers

- Pages: 14-15
- Sponsors: Mirkarimi
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 100213 [Urging Further Collaboration to Improve the 2010 Bay to Breakers] Sponsor: Mirkarimi Resolution commending the improvements made to the 2009 Bay to Breakers and urging the race sponsors to further collaborate with City agencies, neighborhoods, and race advocates to develop plans that will minimize adverse impacts on affected neighborhoods while including floats and non-running participants and ensuring the long-term financial and logistical success of the race. Resolution No. 72-10 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
  - Excused: Alioto-Pier

### File 100216: Authorizing Preparation of Proponent/Opponent Ballot Arguments and Rebuttal Ballot Arguments for Submittal to the Voters at the June 8, 2010, Election

- Pages: 15
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 100216 [Authorizing Preparation of Proponent/Opponent Ballot Arguments and Rebuttal Ballot Arguments for Submittal to the Voters at the June 8, 2010, Election] Motion authorizing preparation of written Proponent and Opponent ballot arguments and rebuttal ballot arguments for submittal to the voters at the June 8, 2010, Election. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Elsbernd, seconded by Supervisor Daly, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
  - Excused: Alioto-Pier
- Vote 2: approval, likely final
  - Action: (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M10-39 APPROVED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
  - Excused: Alioto-Pier

### File 100223: Supporting the Statewide Action for Public Education Day - March 4, 2010

- Pages: 15-16
- Sponsors: Avalos; Dufty and Mirkarimi
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 100223 [Supporting the Statewide Action for Public Education Day - March 4, 2010] Sponsors: Avalos; Dufty and Mirkarimi Resolution expressing support for the March 4, 2010, Day of Statewide Action in recognition of public education as a basic human right. Resolution No. 74-10 Supervisors Dufty and Mirkarimi requested to be added as co-sponsors. ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
  - Excused: Alioto-Pier

### File 100232: Accept and Expend Grant – Supported Employment Program and Amendment to the Annual Salary Ordinance, FY2009-2010 - $166,981.50

- Pages: 16
- Sponsors: Mirkarimi

### File 100233: Prohibition on Sitting or Lying on Public Sidewalks

- Pages: 16
- Sponsors: Mayor; Alioto-Pier

### File 100227: Accept and Expend Grant - Phase One Improvements to Presidio Heights Playground - $910,800

- Pages: 16
- Sponsors: Alioto-Pier

### File 100228: Redevelopment Agency Budget FY2009-2010

- Pages: 16-17
- Sponsors: Avalos

## Extracted text

### [Page 15](https://sfbos.info/documents/1978/2010-03-02-minutes#page-15)

Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes Tuesday, March 2, 2010

 Supervisor Elsbernd requested that File No. 100216 be severed so that it may be considered
 separately.

100216 [Authorizing Preparation of Proponent/Opponent Ballot Arguments and Rebuttal
 Ballot Arguments for Submittal to the Voters at the June 8, 2010, Election]
 Motion authorizing preparation of written Proponent and Opponent ballot arguments and rebuttal
 ballot arguments for submittal to the voters at the June 8, 2010, Election. (Clerk of the Board)
 Supervisor Elsbernd, seconded by Supervisor Daly, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN
 AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:
 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
 Excused: 1 - Alioto-Pier
 (Clerk of the Board)
 Motion No. M10-39
 APPROVED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
 Excused: 1 - Alioto-Pier

IMPERATIVE AGENDA
 [Purely Commendatory Finding]
 Motion that the Board find that the resolution(s) being considered at this time are purely commendatory.
 Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Dufty, moved ADOPTION of the commendatory finding.
 The motion carried by the following vote:
 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
 Excused: 1 - Alioto-Pier

 [Brown Act Finding]
 Motion that the Board find by roll call vote that, for the resolution(s) being considered at this time, there is a
 need to take immediate action. The need to take action came to the attention of the City and County of San
 Francisco after the agenda was posted.
 Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Dufty, moved ADOPTION of the Brown Act finding. The
 motion carried by the following vote:
 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
 Excused: 1 - Alioto-Pier

100223 [Supporting the Statewide Action for Public Education Day - March 4, 2010]
 Sponsors: Avalos; Dufty and Mirkarimi
 Resolution expressing support for the March 4, 2010, Day of Statewide Action in recognition of
 public education as a basic human right.
 Resolution No. 74-10
 Supervisors Dufty and Mirkarimi requested to be added as co-sponsors.
 ADOPTED by the following vote:
 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
 Excused: 1 - Alioto-Pier

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### [Page 16](https://sfbos.info/documents/1978/2010-03-02-minutes#page-16)

Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes Tuesday, March 2, 2010

LEGISLATION INTRODUCED AT ROLL CALL

Introduced by Supervisors or Mayor

Ordinances

100232 [Accept and Expend Grant – Supported Employment Program and Amendment to
 the Annual Salary Ordinance, FY2009-2010 - $166,981.50]
 Sponsor: Mirkarimi
 Ordinance authorizing the Office of the Public Defender to retroactively accept and expend a grant
 in the amount of $166,981.50 from the Metta Fund Foundation to implement a Supported
 Employment Program to assist Public Defender clients with mental illness in securing competitive
 employment, and amending Ordinance No. 183-09 (Annual Salary Ordinance, FY2009-2010) to
 reflect addition of one (1) grant-funded position (0.25 FTE) in Class 2910 Social Worker at the
 Office of the Public Defender.
 03/02/10; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

100233 [Prohibition on Sitting or Lying on Public Sidewalks]
 Sponsors: Mayor; Alioto-Pier
 Ordinance amending San Francisco Police Code by adding Section 168 to prohibit sitting or lying
 down upon a public sidewalk during specified hours, and with exceptions for the disabled and
 others.
 03/02/10; ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Public Safety Committee, expires on 4/1/2010.

Resolutions

100227 [Accept and Expend Grant - Phase One Improvements to Presidio Heights
 Playground - $910,800]
 Sponsor: Alioto-Pier
 Resolution authorizing the Department of Recreation and Parks to retroactively accept and expend
 a gift valued at $910,800 from the Friends of Presidio Heights Playground through the San
 Francisco Parks Trust for Phase One Improvements to Presidio Heights Playground.
 03/02/10; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.

100228 [Redevelopment Agency Budget FY2009-2010]
 Sponsor: Avalos
 Resolution approving an amendment to the budget of the Redevelopment Agency of the City and
 County of San Francisco for FY2009-2010 by increasing the Agency's tax increment bond
 proceeds by $28,000,000 and authorizing expenditures in an amount not to exceed $28,800,000
 for payment to the Supplemental Educational Revenue Augmentation Fund.
 03/02/10; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Budget and Finance Committee.

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