# Board of Supervisors Minutes: December 14, 2010

- Meeting date: 2010-12-14
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 33
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/2043/2010-12-14-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 101311: Administrative Code - San Francisco Local Hiring Policy for Construction

- Pages: 7-8
- Sponsors: Avalos; Mirkarimi, Campos, Daly and Mar
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 101311 [Administrative Code - San Francisco Local Hiring Policy for Construction] Sponsors: Avalos; Mirkarimi, Campos, Daly and Mar Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 6, Public Works Contracting Policies and Procedures, Subsection 6.22(G) to: 1) establish a local hiring policy for City public work or improvement projects requiring contractors and their subcontractors to perform certain percentages of project work hours using San Francisco residents and disadvantaged San Francisco residents; 2) making findings in support of the policy; 3) authorizing incentives for contractors and subcontractors who exceed local hiring requirements; 4) mandating assessment of liquidated damages against contractors and subcontractors who fail to meet minimum local hiring requirements; and 5) establishing monitoring, enforcement, and administrative procedures in support of the policy. (Economic Impact; Fiscal impact.) Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 311-10 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Daly, Dufty, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
  - Noes: Alioto-Pier, Chu, Elsbernd

### File 101310: Public Works Code - Regulation of Freestanding Newsracks and Fixed Pedestal Newsracks

- Pages: 8
- Sponsors: Alioto-Pier
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 101310 [Public Works Code - Regulation of Freestanding Newsracks and Fixed Pedestal Newsracks] Sponsor: Alioto-Pier Ordinance amending the San Francisco Public Works Code by amending Sections 184.2, 184.6, 184.8, and 184.12 thereof, relating to newsracks, to provide for: (1) the use of electronic mail for notices of violations; (2) removal of abandoned newsracks or newsracks maintained in violation of the Public Works Code within 7 calendar days of notice of violation sent by electronic mail; (3) imposition of administrative fines for violations resulting in newsrack seizures; (4) consolidation and/or reduction in size of fixed pedestal newsracks at under-used locations; (5) allocation of space in newsrack boxes on a first-come-first-served basis under certain circumstances; and (6) reduction of the fixed pedestal permit fee from $60 to $50. Ordinance No. 319-10 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
  - Noes: Daly

### File 100046: Planning Code, Administrative Code - Amending Inclusionary Housing Ordinance

- Pages: 8-9
- Sponsors: Mayor; Chiu and Campos
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: s to pay the Affordable Housing Fee unless they are eligible for an alternative; making other amendments to the Program including expanding the uses of the Citywide Affordable Housing Fund, deleting provisions relating to certain requirements for off-site units, and deleting provisions requiring a refund of fees after issuance of certificate of occupancy; amending Sections 416 and 417 to make conforming amendments to the Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program; amending the Van Ness Market Special Use District, Section 249.33, to delete the provision that a project sponsor may only meet up to 50% of the Program's requirements through payment of the fee; amending Section 827 to delete the requirement that 50% of on- or off-site affordable housing units provided under Section 415 et seq. in the Rincon Hill Area Plan be provided as rental; amending the Administrative Code by amending Chapter 56 related to Development Agreements to create certain exceptions from its requirements for rental housing developments with on-site inclusionary units; and making findings including findings under the California Environmental Quality Act. Ordinance No. 312-10 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

## Extracted text

### [Page 8](https://sfbos.info/documents/2043/2010-12-14-minutes#page-8)

Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 12/14/2010

Recommendation of the City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee

101310 [Public Works Code - Regulation of Freestanding Newsracks and Fixed Pedestal
 Newsracks]
 Sponsor: Alioto-Pier
 Ordinance amending the San Francisco Public Works Code by amending Sections 184.2, 184.6,
 184.8, and 184.12 thereof, relating to newsracks, to provide for: (1) the use of electronic mail for
 notices of violations; (2) removal of abandoned newsracks or newsracks maintained in violation of
 the Public Works Code within 7 calendar days of notice of violation sent by electronic mail; (3)
 imposition of administrative fines for violations resulting in newsrack seizures; (4) consolidation
 and/or reduction in size of fixed pedestal newsracks at under-used locations; (5) allocation of
 space in newsrack boxes on a first-come-first-served basis under certain circumstances; and (6)
 reduction of the fixed pedestal permit fee from $60 to $50.
 Ordinance No. 319-10
 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
 Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
 Noes: 1 - Daly

Recommendations of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee

100046 [Planning Code, Administrative Code - Amending Inclusionary Housing Ordinance]
 Sponsors: Mayor; Chiu and Campos
 Ordinance amending the Planning Code and Administrative Code by amending the Residential
 Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program, Planning Code Section 415 et seq. (formerly Code
 Section 315 et seq.) (the "Program") to change the name of the Program to the Affordable
 Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program and to require all project applicants to pay the Affordable
 Housing Fee unless they are eligible for an alternative; making other amendments to the Program
 including expanding the uses of the Citywide Affordable Housing Fund, deleting provisions relating
 to certain requirements for off-site units, and deleting provisions requiring a refund of fees after
 issuance of certificate of occupancy; amending Sections 416 and 417 to make conforming
 amendments to the Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program; amending the Van Ness Market
 Special Use District, Section 249.33, to delete the provision that a project sponsor may only meet
 up to 50% of the Program's requirements through payment of the fee; amending Section 827 to
 delete the requirement that 50% of on- or off-site affordable housing units provided under Section
 415 et seq. in the Rincon Hill Area Plan be provided as rental; amending the Administrative Code
 by amending Chapter 56 related to Development Agreements to create certain exceptions from its
 requirements for rental housing developments with on-site inclusionary units; and making findings
 including findings under the California Environmental Quality Act.
 Ordinance No. 312-10
 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
 Ayes: 11 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

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