# Board of Supervisors Minutes: March 15, 2011

- Meeting date: 2011-03-15
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 22
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/2066/2011-03-15-minutes)
- [Authoritative City source](https://sfbos.archive.sf.gov/ftp/meetingarchive/full_board/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/minutes/2011/m031511.pdf)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 110204: Reversing Certification of Calaveras Dam Replacement Project Final Environmental Impact Report

- Pages: 13-14
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 110204 [Reversing Certification of Calaveras Dam Replacement Project Final Environmental Impact Report] Motion reversing the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the Calaveras Dam Replacement Project. Supervisor Elsbernd, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Wiener
  - Excused: Campos, Cohen, Mirkarimi

### File 110205: Preparation of Findings to Reverse Certification of Calaveras Dam Replacement Project Final Environmental Impact Report

- Pages: 14
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 110205 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse Certification of Calaveras Dam Replacement Project Final Environmental Impact Report] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the Calaveras Dam Replacement Project. Supervisor Elsbernd, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Wiener
  - Excused: Campos, Cohen, Mirkarimi

### File 110283: Urging Avalon Bay Communities to Utilize Sub-Contractors that Compensate Workers Consistent with Area Standard Wages

- Pages: 14
- Sponsors: Avalos
- Vote 1: continuance
  - Action: 110283 [Urging Avalon Bay Communities to Utilize Sub-Contractors that Compensate Workers Consistent with Area Standard Wages] Sponsor: Avalos Resolution encouraging Avalon Bay Communities to sub-contract all carpentry crafts to a responsible contractor that pays area standard wages and benefits and has a State of California certified apprenticeship program and journeyman upgrade training. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to March 29, 2011. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Wiener
  - Excused: Campos, Cohen, Mirkarimi

## Extracted text

### [Page 14](https://sfbos.info/documents/2066/2011-03-15-minutes#page-14)

Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 3/15/2011

110205 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse Certification of Calaveras Dam Replacement
 Project Final Environmental Impact Report]
 Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the certification by the
 Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the Calaveras Dam
 Replacement Project.
 Supervisor Elsbernd, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The
 motion carried by the following vote:
 Ayes: 8 - Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Wiener
 Excused: 3 - Campos, Cohen, Mirkarimi

COMMITTEE REPORT

From the City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee Without
Recommendation

110283 [Urging Avalon Bay Communities to Utilize Sub-Contractors that Compensate
 Workers Consistent with Area Standard Wages]
 Sponsor: Avalos
 Resolution encouraging Avalon Bay Communities to sub-contract all carpentry crafts to a
 responsible contractor that pays area standard wages and benefits and has a State of California
 certified apprenticeship program and journeyman upgrade training.
 Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to
 March 29, 2011. The motion carried by the following vote:
 Ayes: 8 - Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Wiener
 Excused: 3 - Campos, Cohen, Mirkarimi

ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS
 See Legislation Introduced below.

PUBLIC COMMENT
 Abdallah Megahed; expressed various concerns.
 James Chaffee; expressed concerns relating to the SF Public Library.
 Walter Paulson; shared in song certain concerns with the Board.
 Male Speaker; expressed various concerns.
 Paulette Brown; expressed concerns relating to human services and solving child homicides and
 violence in the community.
 Ace Washington; expressed various concerns.

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