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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, October 27, 2015 - 2:00 PM
Regular Meeting
LONDON BREED, PRESIDENT
JOHN AVALOS, DAVID CAMPOS, JULIE CHRISTENSEN, MALIA COHEN,
MARK FARRELL, JANE KIM, ERIC MAR, KATY TANG, SCOTT WIENER, NORMAN YEE
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 Farrell, Tang, Mar 10:00 AM
City and School District Select Committee 4th Thursday
Supervisors Kim, Yee, Campos, Fewer, Haney, Walton 3:30 PM
Government Audit and Oversight Committee 1st and 3rd Thursday
Supervisors Yee, Christensen, Breed 10:30 AM
Land Use and Transportation Committee Monday
Supervisors Cohen, Wiener, Kim 1:30 PM
Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee 1st and 3rd Thursday
Supervisors Mar, Campos, Christensen 2:00 PM
Rules Committee 2nd and 4th Thursday
Supervisors Avalos, Tang, Cohen 11:00 AM
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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1) Legislation
2) Budget and Legislative Analyst report
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4) Public correspondence
These items will be available for review at City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, Reception Desk.
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committee.
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or Chair at the beginning of each item or public comment, excluding City representatives, except that public
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LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS: Language services are available in Spanish and Chinese at all regular and
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meetings must be received at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to help ensure availability. For more
information or to request services: Contact Peggy Nevin at (415) 554-5184.
所有常規及特別市參事委員會會議(Board meetings)除委員會會議(Committee meetings)之外,將予以
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AVISO EN ESPAÑOL: Los servicios de idiomas están disponibles en español y en chino en todas las reuniones
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Filipino está disponible de ser requerido si se solicita por lo menos 48 horas antes de la reunión para ayudar a
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ser recibidas por lo menos 48 horas antes de la reunión con el fin de ayudar a garantizar su disponibilidad. Para
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PAUNAWA: Mayroong serbisyong pang-wika sa Espanyol at Intsik para sa lahat ng mga regular at espesyal na
pulong ng Board, pero wala para sa pulong ng mga Komite ng Board. Sa kasalukuyan, mayroong serbisyo sa
wikang Filipino na maaaring i-request sa minimum na di bababa sa 48 oras bago ang pulong upang matiyak na
matutugunan and inyong kahilingan. Dagdag pa, ang mga request para sa pulong ng Komite ng Board ay
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nito. Para sa karagdagang impormasyon o para mag-request ng serbisyo pang-wika, tawagan lamang ang (415)
554-5184.
Disability Access
The Legislative Chamber (Room 250) and the Committee Room (Room 263) in City Hall are wheelchair
accessible. Meetings are real-time captioned and are cablecast open-captioned on SFGovTV, the Government
Channel 26. Assistive listening devices for the Legislative Chamber are available upon request at the Clerk of the
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to report a violation of the ordinance, contact by mail Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett
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Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements
Individuals and entities that influence or attempt to influence local legislative or administrative action may be
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ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
COMMUNICATIONS
APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
Approval of the September 22, 2015, Board Meeting Minutes.
AGENDA CHANGES
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 8
Recommendation of the Budget and Finance Committee
Present: Supervisors Farrell, Tang, Mar
1. 151000 [Appropriation - Wastewater Enterprise General Reserve - Claims Settlements
and Related Expenses as a Result of December 2014 Rain Storms - $5,000,000
- FY2015-2016]
Sponsor: Mayor
Ordinance appropriating $5,000,000 from Wastewater Enterprise designated for general
reserve in the Public Utilities Commission Wastewater Enterprise to pay the claims
settlements, legal expenses, and related costs due to the extraordinary expenses
incurred as a result of the December 2014 rain storms in FY2015-2016.
(Fiscal Impact)
10/20/2015; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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Recommendations of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee
Present: Supervisors Yee, Breed
2. 150933 [Settlement of Lawsuit - State of Nevada, the Nevada Department of Health
and Human Services; Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services - City to
Receive $400,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San
Francisco against State of Nevada, the Nevada Department of Health and Human
Services (“DHHS”); Richard Whitley in his official capacity as Director of DHHS; the
Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (“SNAMHS”); and Joanne Malay in her
official capacity as Hospital Administrator of SNAMHS for $400,000; the lawsuit was filed
on September 10, 2013, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-13-534108;
entitled City and County of San Francisco v. State of Nevada, the Nevada Department of
Health and Human Services (“DHHS”); Richard Whitley in his official capacity as
Director of DHHS; the Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (“SNAMHS”); and
Joanne Malay in her official capacity as Hospital Administrator of SNAMHS; other
material terms of the settlement are contractual obligations limiting Defendants’
practices relating to transfer of patients from Defendants psychiatric hospital to any city
or county in the State of California. (City Attorney)
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
3. 150952 [Settlement of Lawsuit - AIG Property Casualty Company - $70,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by AIG Property Casualty Company
against the City and County of San Francisco for $70,000; the lawsuit was filed on
December 9, 2014, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-14-543126; entitled
AIG Property Casualty Company v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City
Attorney)
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
4. 150934 [Settlement of Unliltigated Claim - Hensel Phelps Construction Company -
$35,066.75]
Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Hensel Phelps
Construction Company against the City and County of San Francisco for $35,066.75; the
claim was filed on March 13, 2015. (City Attorney)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
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Recommendations of the Land Use and Transportation Committee
Present: Supervisors Cohen, Wiener, Kim
5. 150845 [General Plan Amendment - 302 Silver Avenue - Urban Design Element Map 5]
Sponsor: Avalos
Ordinance amending the General Plan by revising Map 5 of the Urban Design Element
to change the bulk designation shown on the Map for 302 Silver Avenue, Assessor's
Block No. 5952, Lot No. 002; adopting and making findings regarding the Mitigated
Negative Declaration prepared in compliance with the California Environmental Quality
Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority
policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
10/20/2015; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
6. 150846 [Planning Code, Zoning Map - Creating the Jewish Home of San Francisco
Special Use District, 302 Silver Avenue]
Sponsor: Avalos
Ordinance amending the Planning Code and Zoning Map to create the Jewish Home of
San Francisco Special Use District located at 302 Silver Avenue, Assessor's Block No.
5952, Lot No. 002; to allow an increase in height within portions of the Special Use
District; and adopting findings, including environmental findings about the negative
declaration and mitigation monitoring and reporting plan, Planning Code, Section 302,
findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies
of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
10/20/2015; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
7. 150871 [Planning Code - Technical Amendments and Corrections]
Sponsor: Mayor
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to correct errors, reenact previously-existing
language that was repealed in error as part of the Article 2 Reorganization Ordinance,
update the Code, and make nonsubstantive language revisions to simplify and clarify
text; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California
Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan,
and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
10/20/2015; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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Recommendation of the Rules Committee
Present: Supervisors Avalos, Tang, Cohen
8. 150913 [Administrative Code - Extension of the Public Utilities Revenue Bond
Oversight Committee]
Sponsor: Farrell
Ordinance amending Administrative Code, Section 5A.36(a), to extend the sunset date
of the Public Utilities Revenue Bond Oversight Committee, for an additional three years,
to January 1, 2019.
10/20/2015; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
REGULAR AGENDA
NEW BUSINESS
Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee
Present: Supervisors Farrell, Tang
9. 150912 [Police Code - Monitoring Requirements for Firearms and Ammunition
Transactions]
Sponsor: Farrell
Ordinance amending the Police Code to require firearms dealers to install, maintain, and
operate video surveillance equipment and to transmit records of all ammunition sales to
the Police Department.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
10. 150970 [Appropriation and De-Appropriation - $25,692,151 Consisting of
$20,819,204.36 in Fund Balance, $665,000 in Cosco Busan Settlement
Proceeds and $4,207,946.64 in Surplus Project Expenditures to the Port
Commission - FY2015-2016]
Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell
Ordinance appropriating $25,692,151 consisting of $20,819,204.36 in fund balance,
$665,000 in Cosco Busan settlement proceeds, and de-appropriating $4,207,946.64
from surplus capital project expenditures to the Port Commission to support the
completion of the Port Commission’s ten year capital plan in FY2015-2016.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
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11. 150971 [De-Appropriation and Appropriation - Bond Issuance Costs from San
Francisco Taxable General Obligation Bonds - Seismic Safety Loan Program -
$3,461,129 - FY2015-2016]
Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell
Ordinance de-appropriating and appropriating $3,461,129 of City and County of San
Francisco Taxable General Obligation Bonds, Series 2015A, for the Seismic Safety
Loan Program in the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development in
FY2015-2016.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
12. 150998 [Memorandum of Understanding - Amendment No. 7 to Firefighters, Local 798,
Unit 1]
Sponsor: Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment No. 7 to the 2007-2018
Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the
Firefighters, Local 798, Unit 1, by implementing specified terms and conditions of
employment for FYs 2015-2016, 2016-2017, and 2017-2018.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
13. 150999 [Memorandum of Understanding - Amendment No. 7 to Firefighters, Local 798,
Unit 2]
Sponsor: Mayor
Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment No. 7 to the 2007-2018
Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the
Firefighters, Local 798, Unit 2, by implementing specified terms and conditions of
employment for FYs 2015-2016, 2016-2017, and 2017-2018.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
14. 151002 [Appropriation and De-appropriation - $52,460,000 of General Obligation Bond
Proceeds and $1,400,000 of Bond Funded Capital Projects to the Recreation
and Park Department and Port Commission - FY2015-2016]
Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell and Christensen
Ordinance appropriating $8,695,000 of proceeds from 2008 Clean and Safe
Neighborhood Parks Bond Fifth Series 2015C and $43,765,000 of proceeds from 2012
Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks Bond Second Series 2015D to the Recreation and
Park Department and Port Commission, and de-appropriating and appropriating
$1,400,000 of 2012 Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks Series 2013A to support the
renovation, repair, and construction of parks and open spaces; and placing $52,460,000
on Controller’s Reserve pending the sale of bonds in FY2015-2016.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
15. 150716 [Landscape Maintenance Agreement - State Highway Right-of-Way within San
Francisco]
Resolution approving a Landscape Maintenance Agreement with the State of California,
apportioning maintenance responsibilities for various locations within State Highway
right-of-way in San Francisco, and authorizing the Director of Public Works to execute
said Agreement on behalf of the City. (Public Works)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
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16. 150891 [Accept and Expend Grant - Board of State and Community Corrections -
Juvenile Justice Accountability Block Grant - $78,235]
Sponsor: Campos
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Public Defender’s Office to accept and expend a
grant in the amount of $78,235 from the Board of State and Community Corrections for
the purposes of implementing local juvenile justice accountability measures through the
Juvenile Accountability Block Grant, for the term of July 1, 2015, through June 30, 2016.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
17. 150966 [License Amendment - 1250 Jones Street - Clay-Jones Apartment Owner’s
Association - Department of Emergency Management - $162,974.41 Total Rent
in the First Year]
Resolution authorizing a License Amendment which extends the original license for ten
years beyond the current license expiration of January 31, 2019, to January 31, 2029,
for antenna and related space at 1250 Jones Street, with the Clay-Jones Apartment
Owner’s Association, a California corporation, at $11,286.25 monthly; which amount
shall increase annually on each February 1 beginning in 2016, plus a one time fee of
$25,000 for $162,974.41 total rent in the first year for the period estimated to be
November 1, 2015, through October 31, 2016. (Real Estate Department)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
18. 151008 [Sale of General Obligation Bonds - Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks
Bonds - Not to Exceed $8,695,000]
Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell, Christensen and Cohen
Resolution authorizing and directing the sale of not to exceed $8,695,000 aggregate
principal amount of City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Clean
and Safe Neighborhood Parks Bonds, 2008), Series 2015C; prescribing the form and
terms of said bonds; authorizing the execution, authentication, and registration of said
bonds; providing for the appointment of depositories and other agents for said bonds;
providing for the establishment of accounts related to said bonds; providing for the
manner of sale of said bonds by competitive sale; approving the forms of Official Notice
of Sale and Notice of Intention to Sell Bonds; directing the publication of the Notice of
Intention to Sell Bonds; approving the form of the Preliminary Official Statement and the
form and execution of the Official Statement relating to the sale of said bonds; approving
the form of the Continuing Disclosure Certificate; authorizing and approving
modifications to documents as defined herein; declaring the City’s intent to reimburse
certain expenditures; ratifying certain actions previously taken, as defined herein; and
granting general authority to City officials to take necessary actions in connection with
the authorization, issuance, sale, and delivery of said bonds, as defined herein.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
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19. 151009 [Sale of General Obligation Bonds - Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks
Bonds - Not to Exceed $43,765,000]
Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell, Christensen and Cohen
Resolution authorizing and directing the sale of not to exceed $43,765,000 aggregate
principal amount of City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Clean
and Safe Neighborhood Parks Bonds, 2012), Series 2015D; prescribing the form and
terms of said bonds; authorizing the execution, authentication, and registration of said
bonds; providing for the appointment of depositories and other agents for said bonds;
providing for the establishment of accounts related to said bonds; providing for the
manner of sale of said bonds by competitive sale; approving the forms of Official Notice
of Sale and Notice of Intention to Sell Bonds; directing the publication of the Notice of
Intention to Sell Bonds; approving the form of the Preliminary Official Statement and the
form and execution of the Official Statement relating to the sale of said bonds; approving
the form of the Continuing Disclosure Certificate; authorizing and approving
modifications to documents, as defined herein; declaring the City’s intent to reimburse
certain expenditures; ratifying certain actions previously taken as defined herein; and
granting general authority to City officials to take necessary actions in connection with
the authorization, issuance, sale, and delivery of said bonds, as defined herein.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
Recommendations of the Land Use and Transportation Committee
Present: Supervisors Cohen, Wiener, Kim
20. 150710 [Amending Ordinance No. 1061 - Sidewalk Width Change - Portions of Silver
and Revere Avenues]
Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled “Regulating the Width of Sidewalks”
to change the official sidewalk width at the westerly corner of the intersection of Silver
and Revere Avenues and portions of Revere Avenue; affirming the Planning
Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making
findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning
Code, Section 101.1. (Public Works)
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
21. 150972 [Zoning - Interim Prohibition Extension on Commercial Mergers in the
Proposed Calle 24 Special Use District]
Sponsors: Mayor; Campos
Urgency Ordinance approving an extension of the interim prohibition on commercial
storefront mergers of greater than 799 gross square feet in the proposed Calle 24
Special Use District, which generally includes all lots bounded by 22nd Street, Potrero
Avenue, Cesar Chavez Street, Capp Street, and both sides of 24th Street from Capp
Street to Bartlett Street, as well as certain additional adjacent lots, for 10 months and 15
days in accordance with California Government Code, Sections 65858, et seq.; affirming
the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act;
and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies
of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
(Supervisor Wiener dissented in Committee.)
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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22. 150763 [Housing Balance Report - FY2014-2015]
Sponsor: Kim
Resolution receiving and approving the first bi-annual Housing Balance Report,
submitted as required by Planning Code, Section 103.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
Recommendations of the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services
Present: Supervisors Christensen, Avalos
23. 150599 [Liquor License - 745 O'Farrell Street]
Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type 42 on-sale beer and wine license to
Cuong Thanh Tran for Key Tran, Inc., dba King Kong Bida, located at 745 O'Farrell
Street (District 6), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County
of San Francisco in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section
23958.4, and recommending that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage
Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license. (Public Safety and
Neighborhood Services Committee)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
24. 150775 [Liquor License Transfer - 415 Sansome Street, Suite C]
Resolution determining that the transfer of a Type 42 on-sale beer and wine public
premises license from 620 Post Street to 415 Sansome Street, Suite C (District 3), to
Sarah Trubnick, for Trubnick Johnson Jones, LCC, dba Barrel Room, will serve the
public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance
with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4, and recommending
that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the
issuance of the license. (Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
25. 150786 [Liquor License Transfer - 130 Clement Street]
Resolution determining that the transfer of a Type 20 off-sale beer and wine license from
559 Hayes Street to 130 Clement Street (District 1), to Tanya Booth for The Spanish
Table, will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San
Francisco in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section
23958.4, and recommending that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage
Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license. (Public Safety and
Neighborhood Services Committee)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
26. 150812 [Liquor License Transfer - 705 Columbus Avenue]
Resolution determining that the transfer of a Type 21 off-sale general license from 500
Laguna Street to 705 Columbus Avenue (District 3), to Carrie Peters, for Red Fangs,
LLC, dba Rialto Mercato, will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and
County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code,
Section 23958.4, and recommending that the California Department of Alcoholic
Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license. (Public Safety and
Neighborhood Services Committee)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
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SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations
27. 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.
28. 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 29 through 32
29. 151093 [Supporting the Permanent Protection of the Mojave Trails, Sand to Snow, and
Castle Mountains National Monuments]
Sponsor: Campos
Resolution supporting the permanent protection of the Mojave Trails, Sand to Snow, and
Castle Mountains National Monuments in the California Desert through enactment of
legislation or Presidential proclamation via the Antiquities Act.
10/20/2015; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
30. 151094 [Denouncing the Dominican Republic for Its Treatment of Dominicans of
Haitian Descent]
Sponsor: Campos
Resolution denouncing the Dominican Republic for retroactively stripping the citizenship
of hundreds of thousands of Dominicans of Haitian descent, for denying former
Dominican citizens a fair process to regularize their status, for planning a mass
deportation of former citizens, and urging the United States to use any and all
appropriate means to encourage the Dominican Republic to restore the rights of
Dominicans wrongfully stripped of their citizenship.
10/20/2015; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
31. 151095 [Salesian Boys and Girls Club Day - November 6, 2015]
Sponsor: Christensen
Resolution celebrating the reopening of the Salesian Boys and Girls Club, and
proclaiming November 6, 2015, to be Salesian Boys and Girls Club Day in the City and
County of San Francisco.
10/20/2015; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
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32. 151096 [Supporting Award of the Congressional Gold Medal to Filipino War Veterans
of World War II]
Sponsors: Kim; Avalos, Mar and Campos
Resolution calling upon the United States Congress to award the Congressional Gold
Medal to Filipino veterans of World War II in recognition of their loyal and selfless duty to
the Philippines and the United States of America.
10/20/2015; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
33. 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
Introduced by a Supervisor or the Mayor
Pursuant to Charter, Section 2.105, an Ordinance or Resolution may be introduced before the Board
of Supervisors by a Member of the Board, a Committee of the Board, or the Mayor and shall be
referred to and reported upon by an appropriate Committee of the Board.
Legislation Introduced will appear on the Final Minutes for this meeting. Once the
Legislation Introduced is approved, it will be available on
http://www.sfbos.org/legislation_introduced.
Introduced at the Request of a Department
Pursuant to Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors, Section 2.7.1, Department Heads may submit
proposed legislation to the Clerk of the Board, in which case titles of the legislation will be printed at
the rear of the next available agenda of the Board.
PROPOSED ORDINANCES
151064 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Mercy Ambat - $900,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Mercy Ambat, et al., against the
City and County of San Francisco for $900,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 7, 2007, in
United States District Court of Northern California, Case No. 07-3622; entitled Mercy
Ambat, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco. (City Attorney)
10/16/2015; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
10/27/2015; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee.
151068 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Marcel Thomas - $35,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Marcel Thomas against the City
and County of San Francisco for $35,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 12, 2014, in
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. CV-14-01165; entitled
Marcel Thomas v. San Francisco Police Officers Yaroslav Shablinskiy (#2262), et al.
(City Attorney)
10/16/2015; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
10/27/2015; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee.
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PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
151065 [Mills Act Historical Property Contract - 722 Steiner Street]
Resolution approving a Mills Act historical property contract between The Trust of Côme
Lague and Charlene Li, the owners of 722 Steiner Street, and the City and County of
San Francisco, under Administrative Code, Chapter 71; and authorizing the Planning
Director and the Assessor to execute the historical property contract. (Historic
Preservation Commission)
10/13/2015; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
10/27/2015; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Land Use and Transportation Committee.
151066 [Mills Act Historical Property Contract - 807 Montgomery Street]
Resolution approving a Mills Act historical property contract between 807 Montgomery,
LLC, the owners of 807 Montgomery Street, and the City and County of San Francisco,
under Administrative Code, Chapter 71; and authorizing the Planning Director and the
Assessor to execute the historical property contract. (Historic Preservation Commission)
10/13/2015; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
10/27/2015; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Land Use and Transportation Committee.
151067 [Mills Act Historical Property Contract - 761 Post Street]
Resolution approving a Mills Act historical property contract between RLJC San
Francisco LP, the owners of 761 Post Street, and the City and County of San Francisco,
under Administrative Code, Chapter 71; and authorizing the Planning Director and the
Assessor to execute the historical property contract. (Historic Preservation Commission)
10/13/2015; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
10/27/2015; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Land Use and Transportation Committee.
151069 [Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Pacific Gas and Electric Corporation -
$318,369.36]
Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by the Pacific Gas and
Electric Corporation against the City and County of San Francisco for $318,369.36;
claim was filed on July 20, 2015. (City Attorney)
10/16/2015; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
10/27/2015; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee.
151070 [Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Gonzalina Morales - $35,759.85]
Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Gonzalina Morales
against the City and County of San Francisco for $35,759.85; claim was filed on
February 10, 2015. (City Attorney)
10/16/2015; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
10/27/2015; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee.
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151071 [Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Scott Falcone and Ayala Mirande - $66,000]
Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Scott Falcone and
Ayala Mirande against the City and County of San Francisco for $66,000; claim was filed
on March 17, 2015. (City Attorney)
10/16/2015; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
10/27/2015; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee.
151072 [Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Larry Wasserman - $50,000]
Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Larry Wasserman
against the City and County of San Francisco for $50,000; claim was filed on March 5,
2015. (City Attorney)
10/16/2015; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
10/27/2015; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee.
151073 [Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - UCS Dungaree Company - $28,731.71]
Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by UCS Dungaree
Company against the City and County of San Francisco for $28,731.71; claim was filed
on May 22, 2015. (City Attorney)
10/16/2015; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
10/27/2015; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee.
151074 [Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Lawrence LaBianca - $63,156.84]
Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Lawrence LaBianca
against the City and County of San Francisco for $63,156.84; claim was filed on May 13,
2015. (City Attorney)
10/16/2015; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
10/27/2015; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee.
151075 [Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Stantec Architecture, Inc. - City to Withhold
$108,000.60]
Resolution approving settlement of the unlitigated claim by the City and County of San
Francisco against Stantec Architecture, Inc., with the City withholding the remaining
contract balance of $108,000.60. (City Attorney)
10/16/2015; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
10/27/2015; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee.
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151014 [Petitions and Communications]
Petitions and Communications received from October 9, 2015, through October 19,
2015, for reference by the President to Committee considering related matters, or to be
ordered filed by the Clerk on October 27, 2015.
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 will not be redacted.
From Mayor Lee, regarding appointment to the Children, Youth and Families Oversight
and Advisory Committee: Copy: Each Supervisor. (1)
Linda Martley-Jordan - term ending August 31, 2017.
From San Francisco International Airport, submitting FY2014-2015 Revenue and
Expenditure Report. Copy: Each Supervisor. (2)
From the Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector, submitting the following annual
reports: Copy: Each Supervisor. (3)
2014 Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion - Clean Technology Business
2014 Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion - Net New Payroll
2014 Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion - Central Market Street & Tenderloin Area
2014 Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion - Biotechnology
2014 Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion - Stock-Based Compensation
From the Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector, submitting CCSF Monthly Pooled
Investment Report for September 2015. Copy: Each Supervisor. (4)
From the Office of the Sheriff, submitting Inmate Welfare Fund Annual Report for fiscal
year ending June 30, 2015. Copy: Each Supervisor. (5)
From San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, regarding New Citywide Transportation
Sustainability Fee. File No. 150790. Copy: Each Supervisor. (6)
From Public Utilities Commission, certifying adoption of Resolution No. 15-0208
regarding control of all water, clean water and energy supplies and utilities of the city.
File No. 151000. (7)
From Tom Borden, Natural Areas Program bike ban. Copy: Each Supervisor. (8)
From California Public Utilities Commission, regarding notification of filing for various
Verizon Wireless locations. 2 letters. Copy: Each Supervisor. (9)
From Barclays Capital Inc., regarding employee separations. Copy: Each Supervisor.
(10)
From Mike Smith, regarding Blue Angels noise pollution. Copy: Each Supervisor. (11)
From Don Gonsalves, regarding Golden Gate Bridge suicide prevention barrier. Copy:
Each Supervisor. (12)
From Leo Pribble, regarding street parking. Copy: Each Supervisor. (13)
ADJOURNMENT
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