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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
Tuesday, November 8, 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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Agenda Item Information
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Disability Access
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wheelchair accessible. Meetings are real-time captioned and are cablecast open-captioned on SF
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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.
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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; phone at (415)
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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
http://www.sfgov.org/ethics
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ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
AGENDA CHANGES
COMMUNICATIONS
SPECIAL ORDER 2:00 P.M. - Mayor's Appearance Before The Board
(The Mayoral Appearance at the Board of Supervisors is rescheduled to November 15,
2011.)
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 11
Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee
Present: Supervisors Chu, Mirkarimi, Kim
1. 111000 [Administrative Code - Certificates of Participation and Commercial Paper
Debt Policies]
Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell, Chiu and Chu
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section 10.62 to
adopt a binding financial policy under Charter Section 9.120 regarding certificates of
participation and commercial paper. (Controller)
11/01/2011; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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2. 111001 [Administrative Code - Budget Procedures and Reporting Requirements]
Sponsors: Mayor; Chiu, Farrell and Chu
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code Sections 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6,
3.20, 22A.6, 88.4, and by repealing Sections 88.8, and 88.10 to: 1) update budget
procedures to accommodate two-year budget cycles and five-year financial planning
requirements; and 2) eliminate outdated and duplicative reporting requirements.
(Controller)
11/01/2011; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
3. 111084 [Appropriating $1,843,125 of Children’s Fund Contingency in the Department
of Children, Youth, and their Families to Fund Subsidized Child Care for Low
Income Families - FY2011-2012]
Sponsors: Mayor; Mar
Ordinance appropriating $1,843,125 of Children’s Fund Designated Contingency to the
Department of Children, Youth, and their Families to allow California Department of
Education Title Five Contractors to provide subsidized child care funding for low income
families in order to mitigate State cuts in FY2011-2012.
(Fiscal Impact)
11/01/2011; PASSED, ON FIRST READING. Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
4. 111085 [Memorandum of Understanding, Amendment No. 4 - Service Employees
International Union, Local 1021 (H-1 Fire Rescue Paramedics)]
Sponsor: Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment No. 4 to the 2007-2013
Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the
Service Employees International Union, Local 1021, H-1 Fire Rescue Paramedics, by
extending its term to June 30, 2015, and implementing specified terms and conditions of
employment for FYs 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014, and 2014-2015.
11/01/2011; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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Recommendations of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee
Present: Supervisors Mar, Cohen, Wiener
5. 110590 [Planning Code - Reconstruction of Buildings Damaged or Destroyed by Fire
or Acts of God]
Sponsor: Cohen
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code Sections 181(d) and 188(b) to: 1)
provide a process for the reconstruction of buildings damaged or destroyed by fire or
acts of God; 2) provide a retroactive operative date of August 1, 2009; and 3) adopt
findings, including environmental findings and Planning Code Section 302 findings.
10/18/2011; CONTINUED ON FIRST READING.
11/01/2011; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
6. 110767 [Planning Code - Alcoholic Beverages in the Mission Alcoholic Beverage
Special Use Subdistrict]
Sponsors: Kim; Wiener and Mar
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code Section 249.60 to: 1) permit
bowling alleys and single screen theatres in the Mission Alcoholic Beverage Special Use
Subdistrict to serve alcoholic beverages; and 2) making 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.
11/01/2011; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
7. 110984 [Transportation Code - Residential Parking Permit Application Penalties]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Transportation Code, Article 7, Division I,
Section 7.2.50, and adding Section 7.3.11, to authorize administrative and misdemeanor
penalties for submitting false, misleading, or fraudulent information on a residential
parking permit application. (Municipal Transportation Agency)
11/01/2011; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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Recommendation of the Public Safety Committee
Present: Supervisors Mirkarimi, Campos
8. 110967 [Police Code - Regulating Public Nudity in Restaurants and Public Seating
Areas]
Sponsor: Wiener
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code Section 1071.1 to: 1) prohibit public
nudity in restaurants; and 2) prohibit sitting on public benches or public seating areas
without clothing or some other separate material between the person's genitals, buttocks,
or anal region and the seating surface.
11/01/2011; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
Recommendations of the Rules Committee
Present: Supervisors Kim, Elsbernd, Farrell
9. 111024 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Norman T. Larson, et al. - $122,500]
Ordinance approving settlement of the lawsuit filed by Norman T. Larson, San Francisco
Apartment Association, San Francisco Association of Realtors, Coalition For Better
Housing, Round Hill Pacific, and John Zanghi (collectively "Larson Petitioners") against
the City and County of San Francisco by payment by the City and County of San
Francisco to the Larson Petitioners' counsel Nielsen, Merksamer, Parrinello, Gross, and
Leoni, LLP, in the amount of $122,500 and other terms; the lawsuit was filed on
December 10, 2008, in the San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 509-083, entitled
Larson et al. vs. City and County of San Francisco. (City Attorney)
11/01/2011; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
10. 111025 [Settlement of Lawsuit - City to Pay $500 for Sub-Surface Easement in San
Mateo County]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of a lawsuit filed by the City and County of San
Francisco against San Mateo County Transit District; Union Pacific Railroad Company;
State of California, Department of Transportation; and Does 1 through 100; to condemn
and take by right of eminent domain a permanent sub-surface easement of
approximately 27,829 square feet in property owned by San Mateo County Transit
District, located in Menlo Park, California, commonly known as SBE 872-41-20P; filed
June 3, 2010, in San Mateo County Superior Court, Case No. CIV 495644; entitled City
and County of San Francisco v. San Mateo County Transit District; Union Pacific
Railroad Company; State of California, Department of Transportation; and Does 1
through 100. (City Attorney)
11/01/2011; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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11. 111099 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Damian Fleming - $70,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Damian Fleming against the City
and County of San Francisco for $70,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 14, 2010, in San
Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC 10-501543, entitled Fleming v. City and County
of San Francisco. (City Attorney)
11/01/2011; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
REGULAR AGENDA
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
From the Clerk
12. 111169 [Adopting Findings Reversing the General Rule Exclusion Determination -
1171 Sansome Street]
Motion adopting findings reversing the Planning Department's determination that a
project located at 1171 Sansome Street (aka 1111 Sansome Street) is exempt from
environmental review through a general rule exclusion. (Clerk of the Board)
11/01/2011; CONTINUED.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
NEW BUSINESS
Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee
Present: Supervisors Chu, Mirkarimi, Kim
13. 111031 [Appropriating $304,120,801 of Water System Improvement Program Project
Funds - Finance Committee Reserve of $215,338,107 - Public Utilities
Commission - FY2011-2012]
Sponsor: Chu
Ordinance de-appropriating $304,120,801 in existing Water System Improvement
Program (WSIP) project budgets and re-appropriating the funds to the revised WSIP
program budgets adopted by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, and placing
$215,338,107, as well as future project savings, on Finance Committee reserve.
(Fiscal Impact)
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
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14. 111103 [De-Appropriating $17,080,000 of 2008 Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks
Bond Proceeds from Various Voter-Approved Projects and Re-Appropriating
to Other Voter-Approved Projects]
Sponsor: Mayor
Ordinance de-appropriating $17,080,000 of 2008 Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks
Bond proceeds, Series 2008A, which were appropriated upon sale of the second
issuance to specific voter-approved projects and re-appropriating $17,080,000 to other,
voter-approved projects.
(Fiscal Impact)
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
15. 111112 [Accept and Expend Grant - TransitionSF, Enhanced Job Training
Demonstration - $5,724,203]
Sponsors: Mayor; Chu
Resolution authorizing the Office of Economic and Workforce Development to
retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $5,724,203 from the
Department of Labor for TransitionSF.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
From the Budget and Finance Committee Without Recommendation
Present: Supervisors Chu, Mirkarimi, Kim
16. 111162 [Appropriating $3,448,827 of State Revenue Loss Reserves and Federal
Revenues for Adult Day Health Centers at the Human Services Agency -
FY2011-2012]
Sponsors: Mayor; Kim, Chiu and Mirkarimi
Ordinance appropriating $3,370,001 of State revenue loss reserves and $78,826 of Adult
Protective Services federal match revenues to provide one-time bridge funding to Adult
Day Health Centers, through the Human Services Agency, in order to mitigate state cuts
in FY2011-2012.
(Fiscal Impact)
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
Recommendations of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee
Present: Supervisors Campos, Farrell, Chiu
17. 110818 [Board Response to the 2010-2011 Civil Grand Jury Report Entitled "Central
Subway Too Much Money For Too Little Benefit"]
Resolution responding to the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court on the findings and
recommendations contained in the 2010-2011 Civil Grand Jury Report entitled “Central
Subway Too Much Money for Too Little Benefit” and urging the Mayor to cause the
implementation of accepted findings and recommendations through his/her department
heads and through the development of the annual budget. (Clerk of the Board)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
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18. 110929 [Board Response to the 2010-2011 Civil Grand Jury Report Entitled "Whistling
in the Dark: The San Francisco Whistleblower Program"]
Resolution responding to the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court on the findings and
recommendations contained in the 2010-2011 Civil Grand Jury Report entitled “Whistling
in the Dark: The San Francisco Whistleblower Program” and urging the Mayor to cause
the implementation of accepted findings and recommendations through his/her
department heads and through the development of the annual budget. (Clerk of the
Board)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M.
Board of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole
(Pursuant to File No. 111114, approved November 1, 2011.)
19. 111115 [Hearing - Ground Lease - Redevelopment Agency Land - 25 Essex Street,
Commonly Known as Rene Cazenave Apartments]
Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to proposed Resolution approving and
authorizing the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County of San Francisco to
execute a lease of land at 25 Essex Street, Assessor’s Block No. 3749, Lot No. 064,
southeast corner of Folsom and Essex Streets, commonly known as Rene Cazenave
Apartments, in the Transbay Redevelopment Project Area, to 25 Essex L.P., a California
limited partnership, for 75 years for the purpose of developing housing for very
low-income formerly homeless residents.
Question: Shall this Hearing be HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING?
Committee of the Whole Adjourn and Report
20. 111116 [Ground Lease - Redevelopment Agency Land - 25 Essex Street, Commonly
Known as Rene Cazenave Apartments]
Sponsor: Kim
Resolution approving and authorizing the Redevelopment Agency of the City and County
of San Francisco to execute a lease of land at 25 Essex Street, Assessor’s Block No.
3749, Lot No. 064, southeast corner of Folsom and Essex Streets, commonly known as
Rene Cazenave Apartments, in the Transbay Redevelopment Project Area, to 25 Essex
L.P., a California limited partnership, for 75 years for the purpose of developing housing
for very low-income formerly homeless residents.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
SPECIAL ORDER 3:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations
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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.
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 21 through 30
21. 111194 [Accept and Expend Gift - Donor Database - $75,000]
Sponsor: Chu
Resolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to retroactively accept and
expend an in-kind gift valued at $75,000 from the Salesforce.com Foundation to provide
the department with a web-based donor database and 10 user licenses for a period of
over five years (2011-2015).
11/01/2011; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
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22. 111195 [Accept and Expend Grant - Sudden Oak Death - $569]
Sponsor: Farrell
Resolution authorizing the Department of Public Health to retroactively accept and
expend a grant in the amount of $569 from the California Department of Food and
Agriculture to fund the program entitled "Sudden Oak Death" for the period of July 1,
2011, through June 30, 2012.
11/01/2011; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
23. 111197 [Accept and Expend Gift - Strawberry Hill Restoration Project - $15,500]
Sponsor: Mar
Resolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to retroactively accept and
expend a gift in-place, valued at $15,500 from the San Francisco Parks Trust to support
the Strawberry Hill Restoration Project.
11/01/2011; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
24. 111198 [Accept and Expend Gift - Golden Gate Park Tennis Courts Resurfacing -
$45,680]
Sponsor: Mar
Resolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to retroactively accept and
expend a gift in-place, valued at $45,680 from the San Francisco Tennis Coalition for the
resurfacing of two banks of courts (courts 6-17) at the Golden Gate Park Tennis
Complex.
11/01/2011; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
25. 111202 [Approval of a 90-Day Extension for Planning Commission Review of
Washington-Broadway Special Use District 1; Waterfront Special Use Districts
2 and 3; Special Districts for Sign Illumination; and Special Districts for
Scenic Streets (File No. 110547)]
Sponsor: Chiu
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Planning
Commission may render its decision on a Ordinance (File No. 110547) amending Sheets
SU01, SS01, and SS02 of the San Francisco Zoning Map to: 1) add blocks and lots to
the Washington-Broadway Special Use District 1; 2) add blocks to the Waterfront Special
Use District 2; 3) delete blocks and add lots to the Waterfront Special Use District 3; 4)
make the boundaries of the Special District for Sign Illumination on Broadway
co-extensive with the Broadway Neighborhood Commercial District; 5) delete the Van
Ness Special District for Sign Illumination; and 6) add The Embarcadero from Taylor
Street to Second Street to the Special District for Scenic Streets; adopting 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.
11/01/2011; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
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26. 111204 [Approval of a 90-Day Extension for Planning Commission Review of Uses,
Signs, Building Features, Floor Area Ratio, Parking, and Compliance in
Specified Use Districts (File No. 110548)]
Sponsor: Chiu
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Planning
Commission may render its decision on a Ordinance (File No. 110548) amending the
San Francisco Planning Code by repealing Sections 136.2, 136.3, 158, 187, 249.15,
263.2, 263.3, 602.25, 602.26, 607.3, 607.4, and amending various other Code sections
to: 1) increase the amount of principally permitted parking spaces for dwellings in RC-4
and C-3 Districts; 2) make off-street parking requirements in the Van Ness Special Use
District and RC-3 Districts consistent with those of RC-4 Districts; 3) eliminate minimum
parking requirements for the Chinatown Mixed Use Districts and North Beach
Neighborhood Commercial Districts; 4) allow exceptions from required parking under
specified circumstances; 5) amend the restrictions on off-street parking rates and extend
them to additional zoning districts; 6) revise sign, awning, canopy and marquee controls
in specified zoning districts; 7) increase the permitted use size for limited corner
commercial uses in RTO and RM districts, and allow reactivation of lapsed limited
commercial uses in R districts; 8) revise the boundaries of and modify parking and
screening requirements in the Washington-Broadway and Waterfront Special Use
Districts; 9) modify controls for uses and accessory uses in Commercial and
Residential-Commercial Districts; 10) permit certain exceptions from exposure and open
space requirements for historic buildings; and 11) modify conformity requirements in
various use districts; adopting findings, including environmental findings, Section 302
findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of
Planning Code Section 101.1.
11/01/2011; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
27. 111203 [Committee of the Whole - Public Hearing on the Disclosure Responsibilities
of Public Officials Under Federal Securities Law]
Sponsor: Chiu
Motion that the Board of Supervisors convene as a Committee of the Whole on
November 15, 2011, at 3:00 p.m., to hold a public hearing on the disclosure
responsibilities of public officials under federal securities law.
11/01/2011; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
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28. 111130 [Committee of the Whole - Ground Lease Agreement - 474 Natoma Street,
Commonly Known as the Natoma Family Apartments - November 15, 2011]
Sponsor: Kim
Motion scheduling the Board to sit as a Committee of the Whole on November 15, 2011,
at 3:00 p.m., to hold a public hearing of the proposal of the Redevelopment Agency of
the City and County of San Francisco on a Resolution to consider the proposal of the
San Francisco Redevelopment Agency to enter into a Ground Lease Agreement and
lease the land located at 474 Natoma Street, Assessor’s Block No. 3725, Lot No. 101,
commonly known as the Natoma Family Apartments to 474 Natoma, LLC, a California
limited liability company, consistent with the provisions of the California Community
Redevelopment Law Section 33433.
11/01/2011; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
29. 111187 [Final Map 5410: 1150 Ocean Avenue]
Motion approving Final Map 5410, a five parcel, Airspace Mixed Use Subdivision,
including a 173 Residential Unit Condominium Project, located at 1150 Ocean Avenue
being a subdivision of Assessors Block No. 3180, Lot No. 003; approving a Public
Improvement Agreement related to the Final Map; and adopting findings pursuant to the
General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1.
11/01/2011; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
30. 111188 [Final Map 5914: 1345 Turk Street]
Motion approving Final Map 5914, a 32 Unit Residential Condominium Project, located at
1345 Turk Street being a subdivision of Assessors Block No. 0756, Lot No. 017; and
adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1.
(Public Works Department)
11/01/2011; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
31. 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.
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[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.
LEGISLATION INTRODUCED AT ROLL CALL
PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
Proposed resolutions received from October 25, 2011, through October 31, 2011, for
reference by President to appropriate committee on November 8, 2011.
111172 [Supporting Goals for Federal Funding - Community Development Block
Grant and Emergency Solutions Grant Programs]
Resolution supporting FY2012-2013 Community Development Block Grant and
Emergency Solutions Grant Consolidated Plan goals. (Mayor)
10/25/2011; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
11/08/2011; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Budget and Finance Committee.
111173 [Funding Application - CalHome Program - $1,500,000]
Resolution authorizing the Mayor's Office of Housing to submit an application to the
California Department of Housing and Community Development in the amount of
$1,500,000 for funding under the CalHome Program; the execution of a standard
agreement if selected for such funding and any amendments thereto; and any related
documents necessary to participate in the CalHome Program. (Mayor)
10/31/2011; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
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111181 [Petitions and Communications]
Petitions and Communications received from October 25, 2011, through October 31,
2011, for reference by the President to Committee considering related matters, or to be
ordered filed by the Clerk on November 8, 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 Office of the Mayor, submitting letter vetoing the Health Care Security Ordinance.
File No. 110998, Copy: Each Supervisor (1)
From State Controller, regarding the State Aid for Peace Officers and Training Program
audit. Copy: Each Supervisor (2)
From Office of the Clerk of the Board, the following individual has submitted a Form 700
Statement:
Les Hilger III, Assuming/Leaving - Legislative Aide (3)
From Human Services Agency, submitting the FY2011-2012 Human Services Care Fund
Quarter Update. Copy: Each Supervisor (4)
From State Fish and Game Commission, submitting notice of proposed regulatory action
relating to sport and commercial fisheries. Copy: Each Supervisor (5)
From Department of Elections, regarding the Department's handling and processing of
ballots for the November 8, 2011, Consolidated Municipal Election. Copy: Each
Supervisor (6)
From Planning Department, submitting notice that the Geary Road Bridge Replacement
Project, located in unincorporated Alameda County is under Environmental Review. (7)
From concerned citizens, regarding saving the Sharp Park Wetlands. File No. 110966,
Copy: Budget and Finance Committee Clerk, 19 letters (8)
From Public Utilities Commission, submitting request for release of reserved funds for
the Calaveras Dam Replacement Water System Improvement Project, a component
project within the Sunol Valley Water Region, in the amount of $27,283,174. Copy:
Budget and Finance Chair, Committee Clerk (9)
From Board of Appeals, submitting the FY2010-2011 Annual Report. (10)
From Emil Lawrence, regarding a police report against the Gascon Campaign for District
Attorney. (11)
From concerned citizens, submitting support for bird safe buildings. File No. 110785, 4
letters (12)
From concerned citizens, regarding Occupy San Francisco. File No. 111164, 6 letters
(13)
From James Chaffee, regarding a false arrest lawsuit. (14)
From Ryan McCaffrey, submitting support for the building of new cell sites in San
Francisco. (15)
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From Marian Monks, submitting support for proposed ordinance amending the San
Francisco Administrative Code by adding Chapter 93, Sections 93.1 through 93.5, to
prohibit limited services pregnancy centers from making false or misleading statements
to the public about pregnancy-related services the centers offer or perform. File No.
110899 (16)
*From concerned citizens, submitting opposition to proposed ordinance amending the
San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Chapter 93, Sections 93.1 through 93.5, to
prohibit limited services pregnancy centers from making false or misleading statements
to the public about pregnancy-related services the centers offer or perform. File No.
110899, Approximately 75 letters (17)
*(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.)
ADJOURNMENT
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