# Board of Supervisors Agenda: January 8, 2011 - Meeting date: 2011-01-08 - Document type: agenda - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 4 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/2048/2011-01-08-agenda) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfbos.archive.sf.gov/ftp/meetingarchive/full_board/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/agendas/2011/BAG010811.pdf) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Extracted text ### [Page 1](https://sfbos.info/documents/2048/2011-01-08-agenda#page-1) BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO AGENDA Legislative Chamber, Room 250 City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place San Francisco, CA 94102-4689 Saturday, January 8, 2011 - 12:00 PM Inaugural Meeting DAVID CHIU, PRESIDENT JOHN AVALOS, DAVID CAMPOS, CARMEN CHU, MALIA COHEN, SEAN ELSBERND, MARK FARRELL, JANE KIM, ERIC MAR, ROSS MIRKARIMI, SCOTT WIENER Angela Calvillo, Clerk of the Board Agendas of the Board of Supervisors are available on the internet at www.sfbos.org BOARD COMMITTEES Committee Membership Meeting Days Budget and Finance Committee Wednesday Supervisors Avalos, Mirkarimi, Elsbernd 11:00 AM City and School District Select Committee 2nd and 4th Thursday 3:30 PM City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee 2nd and 4th Monday Supervisors Chu, Avalos 10:30 AM Government Audit and Oversight Committee 2nd and 4th Thursday Supervisors Mar, Chu 10:30 AM Land Use and Economic Development Committee Monday Supervisors Mar, Chiu 1:00 PM Public Safety Committee 1st and 3rd Monday Supervisors Chiu, Elsbernd 10:00 AM Rules Committee 1st and 3rd Thursday Supervisors Campos, Mar 10:00 AM First-named Supervisor is Chair, Second-named Supervisor is Vice-Chair of the Committee. ### [Page 2](https://sfbos.info/documents/2048/2011-01-08-agenda#page-2) Meeting Procedures Board procedures do not permit: 1) persons in the audience at a Board meeting to vocally express support or opposition to statements by Supervisors or by other persons testifying; 2) ringing and use of cell phones, pagers, and similar sound-producing electronic devices; 3) bringing in or displaying signs in the meeting room; 4) standing in the meeting room. The public is encouraged to testify at Committee meetings and to write letters to the Clerk of a Committee or to its members: 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco, CA 94102. LAPTOP COMPUTER FOR PRESENTATIONS: Contact City Hall Media Services at (415) 554-7490 to coordinate the use of the laptop computer for presentations. Presenters should arrive 30 minutes prior to the meeting to test their presentations on the computer. AGENDA PACKET: Available for review in Clerk’s Office, Room 244, City Hall, and on the internet at http://www.sfbos.org/meetings. Meetings are cablecast on SF Cable 26. For DVD copies and scheduling call (415) 554-4188. LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS: Requests must be received at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to help ensure availability. Contact Madeleine Licavoli at (415) 554-7722. AVISO EN ESPAÑOL: La solicitud para un traductor debe recibirse antes de mediodía de el viernes anterior a la reunion. Llame a Erasmo Vazquez (415) 554-4909. Disability Access The Legislative Chamber and the Committee Room in City Hall are wheelchair accessible. Meetings are real-time captioned and are cablecast open-captioned on SF Cable 26. Assistive listening devices for the Legislative Chamber are available upon request at the Clerk of the Board's Office, Room 244. Assistive listening devices for the Committee Room are available upon request at the Clerk of the Board's Office, Room 244 or in the Committee Room. To request sign language interpreters, readers, large print agendas or other accommodations, please contact Madeleine Licavoli at (415) 554-7722 or (415) 554-5227 (TTY). Requests made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting will help to ensure availability. The nearest accessible BART station is Civic Center (Market/Grove/Hyde Streets). Accessible MUNI Metro lines are the F, 5, 21, 47, 49, 71, 71L, J, K, L, M, N, T (exit at Van Ness Station). MUNI bus lines also serving the area are the 6, 7, and 9 San Bruno. For more information about MUNI accessible services, call (415) 701-4485. There is accessible parking in the vicinity of City Hall at Civic Center Plaza and adjacent to Davies Hall and the War Memorial Complex. Accessible curbside parking is available on Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place and Grove Street. In order to assist the City’s efforts to accommodate persons with severe allergies, environmental illness, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to perfumes and various other chemical-based scented products. Please help the City to accommodate these individuals. ### [Page 3](https://sfbos.info/documents/2048/2011-01-08-agenda#page-3) Know Your Rights Under The Sunshine Ordinance Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decision in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people's business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people's review. For information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance (Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code) or to report a violation of the ordinance, contact by mail Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco CA 94102, by phone at (415) 554-7724, by fax at (415) 554-7854 or by email at sotf@sfgov.org Citizens may obtain a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code on the Internet, at http://www.sfbos.org/sunshine Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements Individuals and entities that influence or attempt to influence local legislative or administrative action may be required by the San Francisco Lobbyist Ordinance [SF Campaign & Governmental Conduct Code Sec. 2.100] to register and report lobbying activity. For more information about the Lobbyist Ordinance, please contact the San Francisco Ethics Commission at 25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 220, San Francisco, CA 94102; telephone (415) 252-3100; fax (415) 252-3112; web site www.sfgov.org/ethics Agenda Item Information Each item on the Consent or Regular agenda may include the following documents: 1) Legislation 2) Budget and Legislative Analyst report 3) Department or Agency cover letter and/or report 4) Public correspondence These items will be available for review at 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, City Hall, Room 244, Reception Desk on the Friday preceding a regularly scheduled Board meeting. ### [Page 4](https://sfbos.info/documents/2048/2011-01-08-agenda#page-4) Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda Saturday, January 8, 2011 ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE COMMUNICATIONS OATH OF OFFICE President David Chiu welcomes and introduces the Honorable Katherine Feinstein, Presiding Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco, whereupon Judge Feinstein will administer the oath of office to the following individuals: Carmen Chu Malia Cohen Mark Farrell Jane Kim Scott Wiener ELECTION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD (a) Nominations (b) Public Comment President designates Members of the Board to escort him/her to the rostrum. REMARKS FROM MAYOR President introduces the Honorable Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco and affords an opportunity for brief remarks. REMARKS FROM BOARD MEMBERS President introduces each Board member and affords an opportunity for brief remarks and for introduction of family members in attendance. REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD ADJOURNMENT City and County of San Francisco Page 4 Printed at 3:48 pm on 1/6/11