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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
AGENDA
Hearing
City Hall,Room
Room416
416
City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA 94102-4689
Tuesday, September 6, 2011 - 2:00 PM
Regular 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 Chu, Mirkarimi, Kim 10:00 AM
City and School District Select Committee 2nd and 4th Thursday
Supervisors Cohen, Avalos, Chu, Commissioners Fewer, Maufas, Norton 3:30 PM
City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee 2nd and 4th Monday
Supervisors Avalos, Mar, Elsbernd 10:00 AM
Government Audit and Oversight Committee 2nd and 4th Thursday
Supervisors Campos, Farrell, Chiu 10:00 AM
Land Use and Economic Development Committee Monday
Supervisors Mar, Cohen, Wiener 1:00 PM
Public Safety Committee 1st and 3rd Thursday
Supervisors Mirkarimi, Cohen, Campos 10:30 AM
Rules Committee 1st and 3rd Thursday
Supervisors Kim, Elsbernd, Farrell 1:30 PM
First-named Supervisor is Chair, Second-named Supervisor is Vice-Chair of the Committee.
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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. The Sunshine Ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the
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Agenda Item Information
Each item on the Consent or Regular agenda may include the following documents:
1) Legislation
2) Budget and Legislative Analyst report
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4) Public correspondence
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Reception Desk on the Friday preceding a regularly scheduled Board meeting.
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ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
AGENDA CHANGES
APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
Approval of the July 12, 2011, July 19, 2011, July 26, 2011, and August 2, 2011, Board
Meeting Minutes.
COMMUNICATIONS
CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed hereunder constitute a Consent Agenda, are considered to be routine by the Board of
Supervisors and will be acted upon by a single roll call vote of the Board. There will be no separate
discussion of these items unless a member of the Board so requests, in which event the matter shall be
removed from the Consent Agenda and considered as a separate item.
Questions on the Consent Agenda are on final passage, first reading, adoption, or approved, as indicated.
Items 1 through 4
Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee
Present: Supervisors Chu, Mirkarimi, Kim
1. 110583 [Administrative Code - Cash Difference and Overage Funds]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code Section 10.82 to: 1)
authorize the Controller to establish cash difference and overage funds for the use of any
county officer or department head or judicial district handling judicial funds; 2) to
increase, reduce, or discontinue the funds; 3) require any county officer or department
head using such funds to report to the Controller; and 4) require the Controller to
annually report to the Board of Supervisors regarding the cash difference and overage
funds. (Treasurer-Tax Collector)
08/02/2011; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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Present: Supervisors Chu, Kim
2. 110594 [Administrative Code - Enforcement of Minimum Wage Law by the Office of
Labor Standards Enforcement]
Sponsors: Campos; Mar, Avalos, Chiu, Mirkarimi and Kim
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code Sections 12R.5, 12R.7,
12R.16, 12R.17, 12R.18, and 12R.25 to: 1) enhance the Office of Labor Standards
Enforcement's enforcement of the City's Minimum Wage Ordinance by clarifying agency
access to places of employment; 2) require a policy to resolve complaints or initiate
enforcement actions within one year; 3), raise the penalty for employer retaliation; 4)
impose a penalty for failure to post minimum wage rates; 5) provide for posting notice to
employees upon commencement of an investigation and public posting of employer
non-compliance, and impose penalties for violation of these posting requirements; 6)
impose a penalty for failure to provide employer's name, address, and telephone number
to employees; 7) allow for back wages held in escrow for an employee for three years or
more to be used to enforce the Minimum Wage Ordinance or other laws enforced by the
Office of Labor Standards Enforcement if the Office of Labor Standards Enforcement
cannot locate the employee; 8) provide authority to immediately issue an administrative
citation upon sufficient evidence of certain violations; and 9) require industry-focused
outreach materials for employees.
08/02/2011; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
Recommendations of the Rules Committee
Present: Supervisors Kim, Elsbernd
3. 110622 [Administrative Code - Allowing Paid Administrative Leave in Certain
Circumstances]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section 16.10 to
allow the City and County of San Francisco to use time-limited paid administrative leave
for its employees under certain circumstances. (Human Resources Department)
08/02/2011; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
Present: Supervisors Kim, Elsbernd, Farrell
4. 110829 [Appointment, Mental Health Board - Lena Miller]
Motion appointing Lena Miller, term ending January 31, 2013, to the Mental Health
Board. (Clerk of the Board)
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
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REGULAR AGENDA
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Recommendation of the Budget and Finance Sub-Committee
Present: Supervisors Chu, Mirkarimi, Kim
5. 110503 [Administrative Code - Regulating Overtime Available for City Employees]
Sponsor: Chiu
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code, Section 18.13.1 to limit the
overtime worked in any fiscal year by any employee to 20% of regularly scheduled hours
and to specify and modify written reports to be submitted regarding overtime information.
07/26/2011; CONTINUED ON FIRST READING.
08/02/2011; CONTINUED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
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Recommendation of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee
Present: Supervisors Mar, Cohen, Wiener
6. 110506 [Police, Planning, and Business and Tax Regulations Codes - Limited Live
Performance Permits]
Sponsors: Mirkarimi; Wiener, Mar and Campos
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code Sections 2.26, 2.27, 1060, 1060.1,
1060.1-1, 1060.7.1, 1060.9, 1060.19, 1060.20.4, 1060.24, 1060.35, 2901, 2909, and
2916; adding to the San Francisco Police Code Sections 1060.2.1, 1060.3.1, 1060.5.1,
1060.38, and 1060.38.1; amending the San Francisco Planning Code Sections 102.17,
703.2, 790.38, 803.2, 803.3, and 890.37; and amending the San Francisco Business and
Tax Regulations Code Section 8 to: 1) create a Limited Live Performance Permit for
indoor locales whose primary function is not presentation of live performances, said
permit to include noise and hours restrictions but not necessarily security plan
requirements; 2) to specify application and license fees and hearing requirements for
said permit; and 3) making findings, including environmental findings, Planning Code
Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority
Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.
07/26/2011; CONTINUED ON FIRST READING.
08/02/2011; AMENDED.
08/02/2011; AMENDED.
08/02/2011; AMENDED.
08/02/2011; PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
NEW BUSINESS
Recommendations of the Rules Committee
Present: Supervisors Kim, Elsbernd, Farrell
7. 101574 [Elections Code - E-mailing the Voter Information Pamphlet]
Sponsor: Mirkarimi
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Municipal Elections Code Section 500, and
adding Section 502, to require the Director of Elections to establish a process that
permits voters to choose to receive the San Francisco Voter Information Pamphlet and
associated materials by electronic means instead of by paper mail.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
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8. 110806 [Administrative Code - Deleting Outdated References to Telecommunications
Commission]
Ordinance repealing the San Francisco Administrative Code Section 11.84, thereby
dissolving the Telecommunications Commission. (Clerk of the Board)
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
9. 110809 [Administrative Code – Dissolving Drug Abuse and City-Wide Alcoholism
Advisory Boards]
Ordinance repealing the San Francisco Administrative Code Sections 15.17 and 15.19,
thereby dissolving the Drug Abuse Advisory Board and the City-Wide Alcoholism
Advisory Boards, respectively. (Clerk of the Board)
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
10. 110807 [Dissolving Presidio Neighborhood Representative Work Group]
Resolution repealing Resolution No. 668-01 to dissolve the “Presidio Neighborhood
Representative Work Group.” (Clerk of the Board)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
11. 110808 [Dissolving Mayor's Criminal Justice Council]
Resolution repealing Resolution Nos. 89-71, 286-71, 359-71, 360-71, 608-71, 14-72,
578-72, 510-73, 934-74, 126-77, 26-78, 704-78, 412-82, 349-89, and 414-89, to dissolve
the “Mayor's Criminal Justice Council.” (Clerk of the Board)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
12. 110810 [Dissolving Children's Collaborative Task Force]
Resolution repealing Resolution No. 358-07 to dissolve the “Children's Collaborative
Task Force." (Clerk of the Board)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
13. 110811 [Dissolving Arts Task Force]
Resolution repealing Resolution Nos. 781-04, 316-05, 402-05, 802-05, and 77-06, to
dissolve the “Arts Task Force.” (Clerk of the Board)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
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SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M.
(Please note time change for Special Orders pursuant to Board Rule 4.29 and File No.
110889, approved August 2, 2011.)
APPEAL PROCEDURES
Board Rule 4.29 provides that public hearings on appeals shall be scheduled for 4pm. If more than one public
hearing is scheduled, then the Clerk, in consultation with the President, may determine the order in which the
appeals will be scheduled. Second and later appeals may be scheduled at specified times later than 4 pm. An
appeal shall not be heard prior to its scheduled time on the calendar, and it may not be called until the Board's
consideration of appeals scheduled earlier on the calendar is completed. It is the policy of the Clerk of the Board to
schedule multiple appeals in the following order at 4pm:
1. Appeals where all parties have agreed to request a continuance or a tabling of the appeal.
2. Continued appeals from previous Board meetings (continued appeals will be listed in order of those closest to
deadlines for Board decision).
3. Appeals appearing on the calendar for the first time, in chronological order of receipt by the Clerk.
4. Multiple appeals appearing on the calendar may be staggered at times specific, beginning at 4pm.
5. Appeals involving participants who have ADA considerations may be set for specific times beginning at 4pm.
14. 110825 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Determination of Exemption from Environmental
Review - 70 Gold Mine Drive]
Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department
dated March 12, 2009, Case No. 2008.1218E, that a project located at 70 Gold Mine
Drive is exempt from environmental review under Categorical Exemption, Class 1 (State
CEQA Guidelines Section 15301). The proposed project involves demolition of an
existing single-family residential building and construction of three residential units, Lot
No. 033, in Assessor’s Block No. 7520. (District 8) (Appellant: George Tsang)
(Filed July 21, 2011; Companion Measure to File Nos. 110826, 110827 and 110828.)
Question: Shall this Hearing be HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING?
Pursuant to Government Code Section 65009, the following notice is hereby given: if you challenge, in
court, the Categorical Exemption from Environmental Review described above, you may be limited to
raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or
in written correspondence delivered to the Board of Supervisors at, or prior to, the public hearing.
(Only one of the following two motions should be approved.)
15. 110826 [Affirming the Exemption Determination - 70 Gold Mine Drive]
Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that a project located at
70 Gold Mine Drive is exempt from environmental review.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
16. 110827 [Reversing the Exemption Determination - 70 Gold Mine Drive]
Motion reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the 70 Gold Mine
Drive project is exempt from environmental review.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
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17. 110828 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Exemption Determination - 70 Gold
Mine Drive]
Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the exemption
determination by the Planning Department that a project located at 70 Gold Mine Drive is
exempt from environmental review.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M.
18. 110835 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Tentative Parcel Map - 1171 Sansome Street]
Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Department of Public
Works dated June 30, 2011, approving a Tentative Parcel Map for a 2-lot subdivision
located at 1171 Sansome Street, Assessor’s Block No. 0113, Lot No. 040. (District 3)
(Appellants: John M. Sanger, Catherine Sanger, David Davies, and Jack Weeden).
(Clerk of the Board)
(Filed July 11, 2011; Companion Measure to File Nos. 110836, 110837, and 110838.)
08/02/2011; CONTINUED.
Question: Shall this Hearing be HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING?
Pursuant to Government Code Section 65009, the following notice is hereby given: if you challenge, in
court, the Tentative Parcel Map described above, you may be limited to raising only those issues you
or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence
delivered to the Board of Supervisors at, or prior to, the public hearing.
(Only one of the following two motions should be approved.)
19. 110836 [Approving Decision of the Department of Public Works and Approving the
Tentative Parcel Map - 1171 Sansome Street]
Motion finding the Tentative Parcel Map for a 2-lot subdivision located at 1171 Sansome
Street, Assessor's Block No. 0113, Lot No. 040, consistent with the City's General Plan
and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; approving the decision of the
Department of Public Works; and approving the Tentative Parcel Map. (Clerk of the
Board)
08/02/2011; CONTINUED.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
20. 110837 [Disapproving Decision of the Department of Public Works and Disapproving
the Tentative Parcel Map - 1171 Sansome Street]
Motion finding the Tentative Parcel Map for a 2-lot subdivision located at 1171 Sansome
Street, Assessor's Block No. 0113, Lot No. 040, consistent with the City's General Plan
and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1; disapproving the decision of
the Department of Public Works; and disapproving the Tentative Parcel Map. (Clerk of
the Board)
08/02/2011; CONTINUED.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
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21. 110838 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Tentative Parcel Map Disapproval -
1171 Sansome Street]
Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of
Supervisors' decision to disapprove the Tentative Parcel Map for a 2-lot subdivision
located at 1171 Sansome Street, Assessor's Block No. 0113, Lot No. 040. (Clerk of the
Board)
08/02/2011; CONTINUED.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M.
22. 110831 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Tentative Parcel Map - 1621 Montgomery Street]
Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Department of Public
Works dated July 6, 2011, approving a Tentative Parcel Map for a 4-unit commercial
condominium subdivision located at 1621 Montgomery Street, Assessor’s Block No.
0060, Lot No. 0310. (District 3) (Appellant: Sandra M. Bonato on behalf of the Lombard
Plaza Owners Association). (Clerk of the Board)
(Filed July 15, 2011; Companion Measure to File Nos. 110832, 110833, and 110834.)
08/02/2011; CONTINUED.
Question: Shall this Hearing be HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING?
Pursuant to Government Code Section 65009, the following notice is hereby given: if you challenge, in
court, the Tentative Parcel Map described above, you may be limited to raising only those issues you
or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence
delivered to the Board of Supervisors at, or prior to, the public hearing.
(Only one of the following two motions should be approved.)
23. 110832 [Approving Decision of the Department of Public Works and Approving the
Tentative Parcel Map - 1621 Montgomery Street]
Motion finding the Tentative Parcel Map for a 4-unit commercial condominium
subdivision located at 1621 Montgomery Street, Assessor's Block No. 0060, Lot No.
0310, consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code
Section 101.1; approving the decision of the Department of Public Works; and approving
the Tentative Parcel Map.
08/02/2011; CONTINUED.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
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24. 110833 [Disapproving Decision of the Department of Public Works and Disapproving
the Tentative Parcel Map - 1621 Montgomery Street]
Motion finding the Tentative Parcel Map for a 4-unit commercial condominium
subdivision located at 1621 Montgomery Street, Assessor's Block No. 0060, Lot No.
0310, consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code
Section 101.1; disapproving the decision of the Department of Public Works; and
disapproving the Tentative Parcel Map. (Clerk of the Board)
08/02/2011; CONTINUED.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
25. 110834 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Tentative Parcel Map Disapproval -
1621 Montgomery Street]
Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of
Supervisors' decision to disapprove the Tentative Parcel Map for a 4-unit commercial
condominium subdivision at 1621 Montgomery Street, Assessor's Block No. 0060, Lot
No. 0310.
08/02/2011; CONTINUED.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M.
26. 110840 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Tentative Parcel Map - 8 Napier Lane/222-222A
Filbert Street]
Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Department of Public
Works dated July 14, 2011, approving a Tentative Parcel Map for a 3-unit condominium
conversion located at 8 Napier Lane/222-222A Filbert Street, Assessor’s Block No. 0085,
Lot No. 007. (District 3) (Appellant: Terence Keene) (Clerk of the Board)
(Filed July 25, 2011; Companion Measure to File Nos. 110841, 110842, and 110843.)
Question: Shall this Hearing be HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING?
Pursuant to Government Code Section 65009, the following notice is hereby given: if you challenge, in
court, the Tentative Parcel Map described above, you may be limited to raising only those issues you
or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence
delivered to the Board of Supervisors at, or prior to, the public hearing.
(Only one of the following two motions should be approved.)
27. 110841 [Approving Decision of the Department of Public Works and Approving the
Tentative Parcel Map - 8 Napier Lane/222-222A Filbert Street]
Motion finding the Tentative Parcel Map for a 3-unit condominium conversion subdivision
located at 8 Napier Lane/222-222A Filbert Street, Assessor's Block No. 0085, Lot No.
007, consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code
Section 101.1; approving the decision of the Department of Public Works; and approving
the Tentative Parcel Map. (Clerk of the Board)
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
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28. 110842 [Disapproving Decision of the Department of Public Works and Disapproving
the Tentative Parcel Map - 8 Napier Lane/222-222A Filbert Street]
Motion finding the Tentative Parcel Map for a 3-unit condominium conversion subdivision
located at 8 Napier Lane/222-222A Filbert Street, Assessor's Block No. 0085, Lot No.
007, consistent with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code
Section 101.1; disapproving the decision of the Department of Public Works; and
disapproving the Tentative Parcel Map. (Clerk of the Board)
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
29. 110843 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Tentative Parcel Map Disapproval - 8
Napier Lane/222-222A Filbert Street]
Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of
Supervisors' decision to disapprove the Tentative Parcel Map for a 3-unit condominium
conversion subdivision located at 8 Napier Lane/222-222A Filbert Street, Assessor's
Block No. 0085, Lot No. 007. (Clerk of the Board)
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M.
30. 110941 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Determination of Exemption from Environmental
Review - 660-670 4th Street]
Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department
dated July 7, 2011, Case No. 2010.1042C, that a project located at 660-670 4th Street is
exempt from environmental review under Categorical Exemption, Class 3 (State CEQA
Guidelines Section 15301). The proposed project involves installation of a wireless
telecommunications facility consisting of ten new panel antennas and six new equipment
cabinets on the rooftop of an existing mixed use building, Lot Nos. 104-160, in
Assessor’s Block No. 3786. (District 6) (Appellant: Jason Sanders)
(Filed July 25, 2011; Companion Measure to File Nos. 110942, 110943 and 110944.)
Question: Shall this Hearing be HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING?
Pursuant to Government Code Section 65009, the following notice is hereby given: if you challenge, in
court, the Categorical Exemption from Environmental Review described above, you may be limited to
raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or
in written correspondence delivered to the Board of Supervisors at, or prior to, the public hearing.
(Only one of the following two motions should be approved.)
31. 110942 [Affirming the Exemption Determination - 660-670 4th Street]
Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the project located at
660-670 4th Street is exempt from environmental review.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
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32. 110943 [Reversing the Exemption Determination - 660-670 4th Street]
Motion reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the 660-670 4th
Street project is exempt from environmental review.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
33. 110944 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Exemption Determination - 660-670
4th Street]
Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the exemption
determination by the Planning Department that the project located at 660-670 4th Street
is exempt from environmental review.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M.
(Pursuant to File No. 110855, approved on August 2, 2011.)
Board of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole
34. 110856 [Hearing - Street Vacation Order and Jurisdictional Transfer - Mandan Avenue
and a Portion of Cayuga Avenue]
Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the proposed Ordinance: 1) ordering the
vacation of an approximately 8,490 square foot portion of public right-of-way located on
Cayuga Avenue, west of Naglee Avenue; 2) approving the jurisdictional transfer of such
portion of public right-of-way from the Department of Public Works to the Recreation and
Park Department; 3) approving the jurisdictional transfer of Mandan Avenue and portion
of Cayuga Avenue, previously vacated by Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 5468,
from the Department of Public Works to the Recreation and Park Department; 4)
adopting environmental findings and findings that the actions contemplated herein are
consistent with the City's General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1; and 5)
authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance. (Clerk of the Board)
Question: Shall this Hearing be HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING?
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Committee of the Whole Adjourn and Report
From the Land Use and Economic Development Committee Without
Recommendation
Present: Supervisors Mar, Cohen, Wiener
35. 110857 [Street Vacation Order and Jurisdictional Transfer - Mandan Avenue and a
Portion of Cayuga Avenue]
Sponsors: Mayor; Avalos
Ordinance: 1) ordering the vacation of an approximately 8,490 square foot portion of
public right-of-way located on Cayuga Avenue, west of Naglee Avenue; 2) approving the
jurisdictional transfer of such portion of public right-of-way from the Department of Public
Works to the Recreation and Park Department; 3) approving the jurisdictional transfer of
Mandan Avenue and portion of Cayuga Avenue, previously vacated by Board of
Supervisors Resolution No. 5468, from the Department of Public Works to the
Recreation and Park Department; 4) adopting environmental findings and findings that
the actions contemplated herein are consistent with the City's General Plan and Planning
Code Section 101.1; and 5) authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
SPECIAL ORDER 3:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations
ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS
Roll call for introduction of ordinances, resolutions, charter amendments, requests for hearings, letters of
inquiry, letters of request to the City Attorney and Board Members' reports on their regional body activities.
PUBLIC COMMENT
An opportunity for members of the public to directly address the Board on items of interest to the public
that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board, including items being considered today which
have not been considered by a Board committee and excluding items which have been considered by a
Board committee. Members of the public may address the Board for up to three minutes. Each member
of the public will be allotted the same number of minutes to speak, except that public speakers using
translation assistance will be allowed to testify for twice the amount of the public testimony time limit. If
simultaneous translation services are used, speakers will be governed by the public testimony time limit
applied to speakers not requesting translation assistance. The President or the Board may limit the total
testimony to 30 minutes.
Members of the public who want a document placed on the overhead for display should clearly state such
and subsequently remove the document when they want the screen to return to live coverage of the
meeting.
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FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE
These measures were introduced for adoption without committee reference. A unanimous vote is
required for adoption of these resolutions today. Any Supervisor may require any resolution to go
to committee.
Questions on the For Adoption Without Committee Reference Agenda are on for adoption, or approved,
as indicated.
Items 36 through 40
36. 110894 [Urging the Suspension of or Termination of Agreements with Immigration
and Customs Enforcement on the Police/ICE Collaboration Program Known
as “Secure Communities” and Supporting AB 1081]
Sponsors: Mirkarimi; Campos, Mar, Chiu and Avalos
Resolution urging Governor Jerry Brown and Attorney General Kamala Harris to join the
Governors of Illinois, Massachusetts, and New York in suspending or terminating
agreements with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on the Police/ICE
collaboration program known as “Secure Communities” and to support Assembly Bill
1081, the TRUST Act - state legislation that would permit localities to opt out of the
program.
07/26/2011; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
08/02/2011; CONTINUED.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
37. 110893 [KALW Day - September 8, 2011]
Sponsor: Mar
Resolution honoring KALW and proclaiming September 8, 2011, as "KALW Day" in the
City and County of San Francisco.
07/26/2011; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
38. 110922 [Lost Landmark Plaques for Uptown Tenderloin Historic District]
Sponsor: Kim
Resolution authorizing the placement of sidewalk plaques in front of nine locations in the
Tenderloin neighborhood in accordance with Public Works Code Sections 789 et seq.,
the Commemorative Street Plaque Ordinance.
08/02/2011; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
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39. 110923 [Accept and Expend Grant - National Night Out - $3,000]
Sponsor: Mayor
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Police Department to retroactively accept and
expend a grant from the Target Corporation in the amount of $3,000 to purchase
supplies and handouts for National Night Out community events on August 2, 2011.
08/02/2011; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
40. 110925 [Approval of a 30 Day Extension for Planning Commission Review]
Sponsor: Mirkarimi
Resolution extending by 30 days the prescribed time within which the Planning
Commission may render its decision on a proposed Ordinance that would amend
Sections 710, 730, 733A, 733A.1, 790.90, 790.91, and 790.102 of the Planning Code to:
1) increase the maximum use size for Small Self-Service Restaurants in Neighborhood
Commercial Districts to that of the non-residential use size limit for the district and
eliminate the limit on the number of seats; 2) increase the minimum size for Large
Self-Service Restaurants in Neighborhood Commercial Districts to that of the
non-residential use size limit for the district; 3) principally permit Small Self-Service
Restaurants and Video Stores in Neighborhood Commercial Cluster (NC-1) and
Neighborhood Commercial Transit Cluster (NCT-1) Districts; 4) conditionally permit
Large Self- Service Restaurants in the Inner Sunset Neighborhood Commercial District;
5) require that mechanical noise and vibration from Self-Service Restaurants be confined
to the premises; 6) remove the prohibition of on-site food preparation and cooking and
reheating equipment in Retail Coffee Stores; and 7) making environmental findings and
findings of consistence with the General Plan and priority policies of Planning Code
Section 101.1.
08/02/2011; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
41. IMPERATIVE AGENDA
Resolution(s), if any, to be adopted within limits imposed by the Sunshine Ordinance and the Ralph M.
Brown Act, introduced today, not on the printed agenda. For such resolutions to be considered, the Board
must first adopt the Serious Injury Finding or the Purely Commendatory Finding and the Brown Act
Finding. Each motion requires eight (8) votes or a unanimous six (6) or seven (7). A unanimous vote is
required for the resolution(s).
[Serious Injury Finding]
Motion that the Board find that for the resolution(s) being considered at this time "the need to take
action is so imperative as to threaten serious injury to the public interest if action is deferred to a later
meeting."
[Purely Commendatory Finding]
Motion that the Board find that the resolution(s) being considered at this time are purely
commendatory.
[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.
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LEGISLATION INTRODUCED AT ROLL CALL
PROPOSED ORDINANCES
Proposed ordinances received from July 26, 2011, to August 29, 2011, for reference by
President to appropriate committee on September 6, 2011.
110139 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Loren Miller Homes - $317,500]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Loren Miller Homes, a California
corporation, against the City and County of San Francisco for $317,500; the lawsuit was
filed on July 22, 2010, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-10-501831;
entitled Loren Miller Homes v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
07/25/2011; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Rules Committee.
110903 [Administrative Code - Nonprofit Annual Income Statement]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code Section 10.1 to allow
Nonprofits receiving City funding to provide and update information directly to City
Departments as an alternative to filing annual income statements with the City
Administrator. (City Administrator)
08/11/2011; ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to the Budget and Finance Committee.
110904 [Administrative Code - References to the Bureaus of Architecture,
Engineering, and Construction Management]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code Section 2A.190 to deem
each reference to the "Bureau of Architecture," "Bureau of Engineering," and "Bureau of
Construction Management" in the San Francisco Municipal Code to be a reference to the
"Department of Public Works." (Public Works Department)
08/12/2011; ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to the Rules Committee.
110954 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Julio Calero - $75,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuits filed by Julio Calero against the City and
County of San Francisco for $75,000; the lawsuits were filed on September 18, 2009,
and March 19, 2010, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case Nos. CGC-08-479969 and
CGC-10-497921; entitled Julio Calero, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.
and Julio Calero, et al. v. Colin Construction Company, et al. (City Attorney)
08/19/2011; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Rules Committee.
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110955 [Settlement of Lawsuits - Mitchell Engineering; Authorization of Bonds and
Appropriation of Funds - Not to Exceed $15,750,000]
Ordinance: 1) authorizing settlement of all claims arising out of nine lawsuits involving
Mitchell Engineering and the City and County of San Francisco; 2) declaring the intent of
the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to reimburse certain expenditures for
settlement costs from proceeds of future bonded indebtedness for purposes of
complying with Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; 3)
authorizing the issuance of Settlement Bonds in connection therewith, as well as the
associated financing cost to issue; 4) appropriating $15,750,000, including insurance
proceeds in the total amount of $750,000, project construction funds in the total amount
of $920,207, and proceeds of Settlement Bonds in the amount of $14,079,793; and 5)
authorizing the use of substitute fund balance as a source in lieu of Settlement Bonds if
available.
08/26/2011; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Rules Committee.
PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
Proposed resolutions received from July 26, 2011, to August 29, 2011, for reference by
President to appropriate committee on September 6, 2011.
110933 [Contract Amendment - Western States Oil - Not to Exceed $75,580,000]
Resolution approving the Fifth Amendment to the Agreement between the City and
Western States Oil increasing the total not-to-exceed amount of the contract from
$50,500,000 to $75,580,000 pursuant to Charter Section 9.118(b). (Office of Contract
Administration)
08/22/2011; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Budget and Finance Committee.
110956 [Settlement of Claim - Ernst & Young, LLP - $158,646.36]
Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Ernst & Young, LLP,
against the City and County of San Francisco for refund of payroll taxes for the 2009 tax
year in the amount of $158,646.36; claim was filed on February 25, 2011. (City Attorney)
08/19/2011; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Rules Committee.
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110949 [Petitions and Communications]
Petitions and Communications received from July 26, 2011, through August 29, 2011, for
reference by the President to Committee considering related matters, or to be ordered
filed by the Clerk on September 6, 2011.
Personal information that is provided in communications to the Board of Supervisors is
subject to disclosure under the California Public Records Act and the San Francisco
Sunshine Ordinance. Personal information provided will not be redacted.
*From concerned citizens, regarding saving the Sharp Park Wetlands. 30 letters (1)
*From concerned citizens, submitting support for the Commission on Animal Control and
Welfare's humane pet acquisition proposal in defense of animals. 80 letters (2)
From concerned citizens, urging the Board to end the sidewalk Sit-Lie Ordinance. 18
letters (3)
From Mary Miles, regarding proposed changes to the War Memorial Building. File No.
110750 (4)
From Peter Warfield, regarding the FY2011-2012 Public Library budget. (5)
From Office of the Clerk of the Board, submitting notice that the Office of the Clerk of the
Board did not receive any Watch Law requests during FY2010-2011. Copy: Each
Supervisor (6)
From Department of Elections, submitting copy of letter sent to the proponent of the
“Parkmerced Special Use District” Initiative Petition, certifying that the petition contained
an insufficient number of valid signatures to qualify for the November 8, 2011 Municipal
Election. File No. 110301, Copy: Each Supervisor, Each Legislative Aide (7)
From Clerk of the Board, the following individuals have submitted a Form 700 Statement:
(8)
Joseph Smooke, Legislative Aide - Leaving
Nickolas Pagoulators, Legislative Aide - Assuming
Andrea Bruss, Legislative Aide - Assuming
From Department of Public Works, submitting the FY2010-2011 Adopt-A-Tree Annual
Report. Copy: Each Supervisor (9)
From Office of the Controller, submitting the Fox Rent-A-Car Audit Report for the period
covering January 1, 2007 through December 31, 2009. (10)
From Department of Public Health, submitting the Laguna Honda Hospital and
Rehabilitation Center's Compliance Quarterly Report, regarding the reversal of the
admission policy priorities that took place February 22, 2005. Copy: Each Supervisor,
GAO Committee Clerk (11)
From Department of Elections, submitting notice that beginning August 1, 2011,the Ballot
Simplification Committee will conduct public meetings to prepare an impartial summary
for each local ballot measure for publication in the San Francisco Voter Information
Pamphlet for the upcoming November 8, 2011, Municipal Election. Copy: Each
Supervisor (12)
From Department of Elections, regarding the disclaimer requirements for local ballot
measures for the upcoming November 8, 2011, Municipal Election. Copy: Each
Supervisor (13)
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From T Mobile, submitting notification of three cellular antennas to be installed at 3000
Moraga Street. (14)
From Brigit Barnes & Associates, Inc., responding to frequently asked questions about
the Ostrom Road Landfill Agreement. (15)
From Municipal Transportation Agency (MTA), submitting report summarizing the space
that will be vacated and released by MTA, when the Transit Management Center opens
in mid FY2012-2013. File No. 110538, Copy: Each Supervisor, Budget and Finance
Committee Clerk (16)
From concerned citizens, regarding proposed legislation that creates a Limited Live
Performance Permit for indoor locales whose primary function is not presentation of live
performances, said permit to include noise and hours restrictions but not necessarily
security plan requirements. File No. 110506, 14 letters (17)
From Department of the Environment, submitting resolution regarding the Department of
Public Works Tree Transfer Maintenance Plan. (18)
From State Department of Social Services, regarding funding county fraud prevention
proposals related to the FY2011-2012 In-Home Supportive Services Program. Copy:
Each Supervisor (19)
From Sanger & Olson Law Corporation, submitting request for continuance of appeal for
property located at 1171 Sansome Street. File No. 110835, Copy: Each Supervisor (20)
From Recreation and Park Department/Public Utilities Commission, regarding the
long-term plans for Camp Mather. (21)
From Human Services Agency, submitting the FY2010-2011 Fourth Quarter Human
Services Care Fund Report. Copy: Each Supervisor (22)
From Department of Public Works, submitting the FY2010-2011 Fourth Quarter
Adopt-A-Tree Account Report. Copy: Each Supervisor (23)
From State Fish and Game Commission, submitting notice of proposed changes in
regulations relating to the acceptable forms of identification: wildlife area passes and
annual fee adjustments for sport and commercial fishing. Copy: Each Supervisor (24)
From State Public Utilities Commission, submitting notice that PG&E has filed an
application to recover the costs associated with the agreement with Lawrence Livermore
National Laboratory for 21st Century Energy. Copy: Each Supervisor (25)
From Linda Chapman, regarding the liquor license transfer for property located at 1423
Polk Street. File No. 110544 (26)
From Third and Le Conte Associates, regarding the1075 Le Conte Street proposed
affordable housing project. (27)
From John Sanger, regarding appeal of a Tentative Parcel Map for property located at
1171 Sansome Street. File No. 110835 (28)
From Tom Alderman, regarding bicyclists on the pedestrian sidewalks in the Broadway
tunnel. Copy: Each Supervisor (29)
From Supervisors Kim, Mar and Mirkarimi, submitting letter withdrawing their support for
the previously submitted “Fair Shelter” Initiative Measure for the November 8, 2011,
Municipal Election. File No. 110776, Copy: Each Supervisor (30)
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From Supervisors Avalos, Campos, Mar and Mirkarimi, submitting letter withdrawing their
support for the previously submitted “Parks for the Public” Initiative Measure currently
scheduled for the November 8, 2011, Municipal Election. File No. 110775, Copy: Each
Supervisor (31)
From Supervisors Avalos, Campos, Kim and Mar, submitting letter withdrawing their
support for the previously submitted “Anti-Demolition” Initiative Measure currently
scheduled for the November 8, 2011, Municipal Election. File No. 110777, Copy: Each
Supervisor (32)
From concerned citizens, submitting opposition to the landfill agreement with Recology.
File No. 101225, Copy: Each Supervisor, 2 letters (33)
From Lee Mentley, regarding elected officials in Washington D.C. (34)
From League of Pissed Off Voters, submitting support for the Health Care Security
Ordinance amendment. (35)
From concerned citizens, submitting support for eliminating the $2,000,000 in service
fees charged to City College. 3 Letters (36)
From James Ludwig, submitting opposition to the Oak and Fell Streets proposed bike
lane expansion. Copy: Each Supervisor (37)
From Neil Signo, regarding swimming pool safety. (38)
From Neil Signo, requesting the term “equivalent experience” is removed from City and
County emergency services job announcements. (39)
From Eileen Boken, submitting opposition to proposed legislation that extends time to
consider continuing redevelopment activities. File No. 110863 (40)
From concerned citizens, submitting support for the formation of the West Portal
Community Benefit District. File No. 110772, 4 letters (41)
From Public Utilities Commission, submitting request for waiver of Administrative Code
Chapter 12B to purchase gas through a government bulk purchasing agreement with the
State Department of General Services. (42)
From Rita O’Flynn, regarding the Tenderloin Housing Clinic. (43)
From David Tornheim, urging the Board to request the Planning Department to
discontinue the practice of preferential application of the Formula Retail Law that
improperly favors bank chains. (44)
From Aaron Goodman, regarding the Parkmerced Project. (45)
From Lee Goodin, urging the City to require all bicycle riders over the age of 12 to pass a
written test similar to that for motor vehicle drivers. (46)
From Ethics Commission, regarding funds in the Election Campaign Fund. Copy: Each
Supervisor (47)
From Police Department, submitting request for waiver of Administrative Code Chapter
12B for law enforcement training courses at the Embassy Suites Hotel. (48)
From Office of the Controller, submitting the City’s Commercial Paper Program Status
Report. (49)
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From Office of the Mayor, submitting the following appointments. Copy: Rules
Committee Clerk (50)
Human Rights Commission
Michael Pappas, term ending September 2, 2012
Sheryl Evans Davis, term ending August 14, 2014
Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board
Shoba Dandillaya, term ending October 1, 2011
From Clerk of the Board, submitting copy of memorandum sent to the Board of
Supervisors regarding the following appointments by the Mayor: (51)
Human Rights Commission
Michael Pappas, term ending September 2, 2012
Sheryl Evans Davis, term ending August 14, 2014
Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board
Shoba Dandillaya, term ending October 1, 2011
From Office of the Controller, submitting an amendment to the Memorandum of
Understanding with the Police Municipal Executives Association. File No. 110852,
Copy: GAO Committee Clerk (52)
From Office of the Controller, submitting an amendment to the Memorandum of
Understanding with the Fire Municipal Executives Association. File No. 110850, Copy:
GAO Committee Clerk (53)
From Office of the Controller, submitting an amendment to the Memorandum of
Understanding with the Firefighters Union Locals 798 and 799. File Nos. 110847,
110848, Copy: GAO Committee Clerk (54)
From Office of the Controller, submitting an amendment to the Memorandum of
Understanding with the Police Officers Association. File Nos. 110849 and 110851,
Copy: GAO Committee Clerk (55)
From Department of Public Health, submitting request for waiver of Administrative Code
Chapter 12B for Sanofi Pasteur, Inc. (56)
From Patrick Monette-Shaw, regarding the Laguna Honda Hospital’s gift fund. (57)
From Emil Lawrence, submitting his manifesto of San Francisco politics. (58)
From Department of Elections, submitting a follow-up notice that August 18, 2011, is the
deadline for disclaimer requirements for local ballot measures. Copy: Each Supervisor
(59)
From Mary De Voe, regarding abortion and pregnancy clinics. (60)
From Bridge Housing and Community Housing Partnership, regarding filing an
application for State Multifamily Housing Program funds, in the amount $10,000,000, for
the Rene Cazenave Apartments. Copy: Each Supervisor (61)
From Film Commission, submitting the FY2010-2011 Annual Report. Copy: Each
Supervisor (62)
From various City Departments, confirming that the funding provided in the budget for
FY2011-2012 as adopted by the Board of Supervisors is adequate for their department to
meet service levels as proposed to the Board. (63)
Airport
Asian Art Museum
Office of the Assessor-Recorder
Board of Appeals
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Department of Building Inspection
Office of the City Administrator
Children and Families Commission
Civil Service Commission
Office of the Controller
Office of the District Attorney
Department of Elections
Department of Emergency Management
Employees’ Retirement System
Health Service System
Juvenile Probation Department
Law Library
Mayor’s Office of Housing
Municipal Transportation Agency
Planning Department
Office of the Mayor
Port
Public Defender
Department of Public Health
Public Library
Department of Public Works
Recreation and Park Department
Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board
Department of Technology
Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector
War Memorial and Performing Arts Center
From Office of the Sheriff, confirming that the funding provided in the budget for
FY2011-2012 as adopted by the Board of Supervisors is adequate for their department to
meet service levels as proposed to the Board with two exceptions: 1) an increase in jail
population beyond projections due to State realignment as well as increased local
bookings and other factors; and 2) possible reductions of two state grants, the Standards
and Training for Corrections grant and the Peace Officer Standards and Training grant.
(64)
From Department of Children, Youth and Their Families, confirming that the funding
provided in the budget for FY2011-2012 as adopted by the Board of Supervisors is
adequate for their department to meet service levels as proposed to the Board which,
includes $2.6 million in unappropriated Children’s Fund revenue and anticipates
requesting $1.9 million to fund Early Childcare State cuts to minimize the loss of child
care slots. (65)
From Department of Human Resources, submitting request for waiver of Administrative
Code Chapters 12B and 12C for the Q-60 Police Lieutenants written examination at the
South San Francisco Conference Center on November 8, 2011. (66)
From Abdalla Megahed, regarding the homeless in San Francisco. (67)
From Abdalla Megahed, regarding this summer's Women's World Cup at Civic Center.
(68)
From concerned citizens, regarding Mayor Ed Lee’s decision to run for Mayor. Copy:
Each Supervisor, 2 letters (69)
*From Office of Citizen Complaints, submitting the 2011 Second Quarter Statistical
Report. Copy: Each Supervisor (70)
*From Southeast Community Facility Commission, submitting the FY2010-2011 Annual
Report and the Statement of Purpose Report. Copy: Each Supervisor (71)
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From Office of the Treasurer/Tax Collector, submitting the Cash Shortage and Overage
Fund Balance Report for the period of May 1, 2011, through July 31, 2011. Copy: Each
Supervisor (72)
From Office of the Mayor, submitting the following appointments. Copy: Rules
Committee Clerk (73)
Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board
Dave Crow, term ending June 5, 2015;
Entertainment Commission
Audrey Joseph, term ending July 1, 2015
Eric Tao, term ending July 1, 2015
From Clerk of the Board, submitting copy of memorandum sent to the Board of
Supervisors regarding the following appointments by the Mayor: (74)
Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board
Dave Crow, term ending June 5, 2015;
Entertainment Commission
Audrey Joseph, term ending July 1, 2015
Eric Tao, term ending July 1, 2015
From Office of the Controller, submitting the June 2011 Government Barometer Report.
(75)
From Civil Service Commission, submitting response to the 2010-2011 Civil Grand Jury
Report, “Hiring Practices of the City and County of San Francisco.” File No. 110790,
Copy: GAO Committee Clerk (76)
From Film Commission, submitting the FY2010-2011 Annual Report. Copy: Each
Supervisor (77)
From Department of Public Works, submitting report on the use of funds appropriated
from the Local Streets and Road Improvements, Congestion Relief, and Traffic Safety
Account of 2006. (78)
From concerned citizens, concerning MUNI and the Central Subway Project. 4 letters
(79)
From State Senator Mark Leno, thanking the Board for supporting Assembly Bill 889.
File No. 110411, Copy: Each Supervisor (80)
*From Port, submitting request for release of reserved funds for the Pier 27 Mixed Use
Cruise Terminal Project. Copy: Budget and Finance Committee Clerk (81)
From Port, submitting the FY2010-2011 Contracting Activity Annual Report. Copy: Each
Supervisor (82)
From Office of the Controller, submitting the Imperial Parking Audit Report for the period
covering January 1, 2008, through December 31, 2010. (83)
From Office of the Controller, submitting the June 2011 Economic Barometer Report.
(84)
From Airport, submitting the Capital Improvement Project Expenditures Report for the
three-year period beginning FY2008-2009 and ending FY2010-2011. Copy: Each
Supervisor (85)
From Office of the Mayor, submitting response to the 2010-2011 Civil Grand Jury Report,
“Hiring Practices of the City and County of San Francisco.” File No. 110790, Copy:
GAO Committee Clerk (86)
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From Office of the Mayor, submitting response to the 2010-2011 Civil Grand Jury Report,
“San Francisco’s Ethics Commission: The Sleeping Watchdog.” File No. 110792, Copy:
GAO Committee Clerk (87)
From Office of the Mayor, Office of Economic and Workforce Development, Department
of Public Health, Office of Labor Standards Enforcement and the Redevelopment
Agency, jointly submitting a response to the 2010-2011 Civil Grand Jury Report,
“Hunters Point Shipyard: A Shifting Landscape.” File No. 110796, Copy: GAO
Committee Clerk (88)
From concerned citizens, regarding BARTs decision to temporarily cut wireless service in
select BART stations on August 11, 2011 in light of a protest. 3 letters (89)
From Law Offices of Stephen Williams, submitting notice of intent to commence an
action for Writ of Mandate to review, overturn, set aside, void and annul the
Determination of Categorical Exemption from Environmental Review and associated
decisions regarding project at 795 Foerster Street and 203, 207 and 213 Los Palmos
Drive. File No. 110041, Copy: Each Supervisor, City Attorney (90
From Law Offices of Kathryn Devincenzi, submitting notice that a lawsuit has been filed
in San Francisco Superior Court concerning the City’s failure to comply with the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act, in certifying a Final
Environmental Impact Report for the 2004 and 2009 Housing Elements; and approving
the 2009 Housing Element of the City’s General Plan. File Nos. 110397, 110452, Copy:
Each Supervisor, City Attorney (91)
From Police Department, regarding the tragic shuttle bus crash at Octavia and Oak
Streets on Thursday, July 14, 2011. (92)
From Clerk of the Board, the following departments have submitted their reports
regarding Sole Source Contracts for FY2010-2011: (93)
Arts Commission
Department of Human Resources
From Department of Technology, submitting notice that PDF editing software is available
for City-wide staff use. (94)
From Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector, submitting the July 2011 Investment
Report. (95)
From Municipal Transportation Agency, submitting an overview of San Francisco’s
efforts to launch a bicycle sharing project. (96)
From Department of Public Works, submitting the FY2010-2011 Street and Sidewalk
Maintenance Standards Annual Report. (97)
From Law Office Paul Carroll, submitting notice that a lawsuit has been filed in San
Francisco Superior Court concerning the City’s failure to comply with the requirements of
the California Environmental Quality Act in certifying an Environmental Impact Report for
the North Beach Public Library and the Joe DiMaggio Playground Master Plan Project.
File No. 110614, Copy: Each Supervisor, City Attorney (98)
From Planning Department, submitting the “25 Years Downtown Plan Monitoring Report
1985-209.” Copy: Each Supervisor (99)
From Office of the District Attorney, submitting response to the 2010-2011 Civil Grand
Jury Report, “Waiting for the District Attorney or City Attorney to inform the Ethics
Commission that they are not going to pursue a case causes unnecessary delay.” File
No. 110792, Copy: GAO Committee Clerk (100)
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From Juvenile Probation Department, regarding their kitchen storeroom that caught fire
on August 16, 2011. Copy: Each Supervisor (101)
From State Senator Mark Leno, responding to inquiry of the tragic shuttle bus crash at
Octavia and Oak Streets on Thursday, July 14, 2011. Copy: Each Supervisor (102)
From Sanger & Olson Law Corporation, regarding supplemental to appeal of property
located at 1171 Sansome Street. File No. 110835, Copy: Each Supervisor, City Attorney
(103)
From Office of the City Attorney, submitting the updated Political Activity Memorandum.
Copy: Each Supervisor (104)
From Office of the Controller, submitting the Audit Report for Boudin Properties, Inc.
(105)
From U. S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, submitting notice that the
deadline for public comment for the proposed implementation of a parking fee at West
Crissy Field, in Presidio Area A, is September 23, 2011. Copy: Each Supervisor, 2
letters (106)
From Law Offices of Stephen Williams, regarding the proposed project at 800 Presidio
Avenue. File No. 110675, Copy: Each Supervisor, City Attorney (107)
From Planning Department, regarding amendments to proposed legislation which would
create the City Center Special Sign District. File No. 110448, Copy: Supervisor Farrell,
Land Use Committee Clerk (108)
From State Department of Parks and Recreation, submitting notice that the State
Historical Resources Commission will consider the nomination of Sinton House to the
National Register of Historic Places. Copy: Each Supervisor (109)
From Office of the Controller, submitting the results of a follow-up review of
recommendations made in a 2009 report of Port concessions. (110)
From Abdulla Alowdi, requesting help with finding a larger apartment in San Francisco.
Copy: Supervisor Kim (111)
From Brigit Barnes & Associates, Inc., submitting notice that the Yuba Group Against
Garbage intends to file a Verified Petition for Writ of Mandate under the California
Environmental Quality Act with Superior Court, challenging the City’s decision to award
the contract for transport and disposal of City and County waste to the Ostrom Road
Landfill, located in Yuba County. Copy: Each Supervisor, City Attorney (112)
From Department of Elections, submitting copy of letter sent to the proponent of the
“Retirement Benefits for City Employees Initiative Petition” certifying that the petition did
contain sufficient valid signatures to qualify for the November 8, 2011, Municipal Election.
(113)
From State Department of Parks and Recreation, submitting notice that the State
Historical Resources Commission will consider the nomination of the North Beach
Branch Public Library to the National Register of Historic Places. Copy: Each Supervisor
(114)
From Brandt-Hawley Law Group, submitting notice that a Petition for Writ of Mandamus
has been filed in Superior Court concerning the City’s failure to comply with the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act in certifying an Environmental
Impact Report for AT&T Network "Lightspeed" Upgrade. File No. 110344, Copy: Each
Supervisor, City Attorney (115)
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From Gabriel Garcia, submitting support for saving the historic 18-hole Sharp Park Golf
Course. (116)
*From concerned citizens, submitting support for affirming the determination of the
Planning Department that the project located at 660-670 4th Street is Exempt from
Environmental Review. File No. 110941, Copy: GAO Committee Clerk, 27 letters (117)
From Alan Culwell, regarding the cost of the Legislative Chamber modification to make
the President's desk and the Clerk of the Board's desk in the Board of Supervisors'
Chamber accessible to persons with disabilities. (118)
*(An asterisked item represents the cover sheet to a document that exceeds 25 pages.
The complete document is available at the Clerk’s Office Room 244, City Hall.)
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