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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, February 7, 2017 - 2:00 PM
Regular Meeting
LONDON BREED, PRESIDENT
MALIA COHEN, MARK FARRELL, SANDRA LEE FEWER, JANE KIM, AARON PESKIN,
HILLARY RONEN, AHSHA SAFAI, JEFF SHEEHY, KATY TANG, 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 Thursday
Supervisors Cohen, Yee, Tang 10:00 AM
Government Audit and Oversight Committee 1st and 3rd Thursday
Supervisors Kim, Peskin, Breed 10:00 AM
Land Use and Transportation Committee Monday
Supervisors Farrell, Peskin, Tang 1:30 PM
Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee 2nd and 4th Wednesday
Supervisors Ronen, Sheehy, Fewer 10:30 AM
Rules Committee 2nd and 4th Wednesday
Supervisors Safai, Fewer, Yee 1:00 PM
First-named Supervisor is Chair, Second-named Supervisor is Vice-Chair of the Committee.
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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
3) Department or Agency cover letter and/or report
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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standing committees where ordinances and resolutions are the subject of hearings at which members of the public
are urged to testify. The full Board does not hold a second public hearing on measures which have been heard in
committee.
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by Supervisors or by other persons testifying; 2) ringing and use of cell phones, pagers, and similar
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meeting room.
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or Chair at the beginning of each item or public comment, excluding City representatives, except that public
speakers using interpretation assistance will be allowed to testify for twice the amount of the public testimony time
limit. If simultaneous interpretation services are used, speakers will be governed by the public testimony time
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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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(415) 554-7719聯絡Linda Wong。
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AVISO EN ESPAÑOL: Los servicios de idiomas están disponibles en español y en chino en todas las reuniones
regulares y reuniones especiales de la Junta, excluyendo las reuniones de los Comités. Actualmente, el idioma
Filipino está disponible de ser requerido si se solicita por lo menos 48 horas antes de la reunión para ayudar a
garantizar su disponibilidad. Adicionalmente, las solicitudes para las Reuniones de los Comités de la Junta deben
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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
kailangang matanggap sa minimum na di bababa sa 48 oras bago ang pulong upang matiyak ang pagkakaroon
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
Board's Office, Room 244. Assistive listening devices for the Committee Room are available upon request at the
Clerk of the Board's Office, Room 244 or in the Committee Room. To request sign language interpreters, readers,
large print agendas or other accommodations, please contact (415) 554-5184 or (415) 554-5227 (TTY). Requests
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The nearest accessible BART station is Civic Center (Market/Grove/Hyde Streets). Accessible MUNI Metro lines
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War Memorial Complex. Accessible curbside parking is available on Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place and Grove
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Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decision in full view of the public. Commissions, boards,
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For information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance (San Francisco Administrative Code, Chapter 67) 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) 554-7724; fax at (415) 554-5163; or by email at
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Citizens may obtain a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance by printing the San Francisco Administrative Code,
Chapter 67, 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, Section 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)
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ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
COMMUNICATIONS
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
Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee
Present: Supervisors Cohen, Yee, Tang
1. 161225 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Business Registration with Tax
Collector]
Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to remove the $100
minimum penalty from one of the penalties for failing to register with the Tax Collector;
and to remove the fee and administrative requirements for obtaining a duplicate
registration certificate. (Treasurer-Tax Collector)
(Fiscal Impact)
01/31/2017; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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2. 161311 [Waiving Fiscal Feasibility Study and Determination Requirements - Airport
Development Plan, Except for Individual Projects as Required by
Administrative Code, Chapter 29]
Ordinance exempting the proposed Airport Development Plan from Administrative Code,
Chapter 29, including from the requirements for a fiscal feasibility study and a Board of
Supervisors fiscal feasibility determination prior to initiating environmental review, but
retaining requirements for possible future individual projects under the Recommended
Airport Development Plan which would otherwise be subject to Administrative Code,
Chapter 29. (Airport Commission)
(Fiscal Impact)
01/31/2017; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
3. 161316 [Administrative, Business and Tax Regulations, Police Codes - Elimination of
Fees]
Sponsors: Yee; Ronen and Cohen
Ordinance amending the Administrative, Business and Tax Regulations, and Police
Codes to eliminate various fees imposed by the City.
01/31/2017; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
4. 161343 [Appropriation - Proceeds from Lease Financing - Public Safety Radio System
Project - FY2016-2017 - $34,184,136]
Sponsor: Mayor
Ordinance appropriating $34,184,136 of lease financing to the Department of
Emergency Management for Public Safety Radio System Project in FY2016-2017, and
placing the total appropriation of $34,184,136 on Controller’s Reserve pending proceeds
from the lease financing.
(Fiscal Impact)
01/31/2017; 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 Peskin, Yee, Breed
5. 170006 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Decorative Plant Services Inc. - $110,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the unlawful detainer lawsuit filed by the City and
County of San Francisco against Decorative Plant Services Inc. (Decorative Plant), by
Decorative Plant’s agreement to surrender possession no later than March 31, 2017,
Decorative Plant’s execution of a Stipulation for Entry of Judgment and a Writ of
Possession, and San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) agreement to
provide Decorative Plant a payment not to exceed $110,000 for reimbursement of
expenses related to relocation; the lawsuit was filed on November 28, 2016, in San
Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CUD-16-657190; entitled City and County of San
Francisco, through the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) v. Decorative Plant Services
Inc., ACS Marketing Inc. dba S.F. Foliage, Inc., Goldman Enterprises dba Sunborne
Nursery Inc., related to the termination of the lease agreement entered into June 1,
2004, between the SFPUC and Decorative Plant Services Inc., for 127,300 square feet
at the Southeast Community Facility at 1150 Phelps Avenue. (City Attorney)
01/31/2017; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
6. 170007 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Goldman Enterprises dba Sunborne Nursery Inc. -
$110,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the unlawful detainer lawsuit filed by the City and
County of San Francisco against Goldman Enterprises, dba Sunborne Nursery Inc.
(Sunborne), by Sunborne’s agreement to surrender possession no later than March 31,
2017, Sunborne’s execution of a Stipulation for Entry of Judgment and a Writ of
Possession, and San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) agreement to
provide Sunborne a payment not to exceed $110,000 for reimbursement of expenses
related to relocation; the lawsuit was filed on November 28, 2016, in San Francisco
Superior Court, Case No. CUD-16-657190; entitled City and County of San Francisco,
through the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) v. Decorative Plant Services Inc., ACS
Marketing Inc. dba S.F. Foliage, Inc., Goldman Enterprises dba Sunborne Nursery Inc.,
related to the termination of the lease agreement entered into June 1, 2004, between the
SFPUC and Decorative Plant Services Inc. and the sublease to Goldman Enterprises,
dba Sunborne Nursery Inc., for 127,300 square feet at the Southeast Community Facility
at 1150 Phelps Avenue. (City Attorney)
01/31/2017; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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7. 170008 [Settlement of Lawsuit - ACS Marketing Inc., dba S.F. Foliage Inc. - $110,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the unlawful detainer lawsuit filed by the City and
County of San Francisco against ACS Marketing Inc., dba S.F. Foliage Inc. (S.F.
Foliage), by S.F. Foliage’s agreement to surrender possession no later than March 31,
2017, S.F. Foliage’s execution of a Stipulation for Entry of Judgment and a Writ of
Possession, and San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) agreement to
provide S.F. Foliage a payment not to exceed $110,000 for reimbursement of expenses
related to relocation; the lawsuit was filed on November 28, 2016, in San Francisco
Superior Court, Case No. CUD-16-657190; entitled City and County of San Francisco,
through the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) v. Decorative Plant Services Inc., ACS
Marketing Inc. dba S.F. Foliage, Inc., Goldman Enterprises dba Sunborne Nursery Inc.,
related to the termination of the lease agreement entered into June 1, 2004, between the
SFPUC and Decorative Plant Services Inc., and sublease to ACS Marketing, dba S.F.
Foliage, for 127,300 square feet at the Southeast Community Facility at 1150 Phelps
Avenue. (City Attorney)
01/31/2017; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
Recommendation of the Land Use and Transportation Committee
Present: Supervisors Cohen, Peskin, Sheehy
8. 161165 [Subdivision Code - Requirements for Communications Services Facilities]
Sponsor: Farrell
Ordinance amending the Subdivision Code to require that the design of a subdivision for
a tentative map or parcel map provide for communications services facilities to each
parcel; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California
Environmental Quality Act.
01/31/2017; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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REGULAR AGENDA
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Referred Without Recommendation from the Budget and Finance Committee
Present: Supervisors Cohen, Yee, Tang
9. 161345 [Lease Disposition and Development Agreement and Ground Lease - Regents
of the University of California, San Francisco - New Research Building at
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital - Initial Base Rent of $180,000 per
Year]
Sponsor: Mayor
Ordinance approving a Lease Disposition and Development Agreement and 75 year
Ground Lease (with option to extend to 99 years) with the Regents of the University of
California, San Francisco (“UCSF”) for a new research building at the Priscilla Chan and
Mark Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, with an initial
base rent to be paid by UCSF of $180,000 per year; authorizing the Department of
Public Health to accept a $10,000,000 parking reimbursement contribution upon delivery
of the Ground Lease to UCSF; making findings under the California Environmental
Quality Act, findings of conformity with the General Plan, and with the eight priority
policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1(b); waiving certain provisions of the
Administrative Code and Environment Code; and ratifying certain actions taken in
connection therewith, as defined herein.
01/31/2017; AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE.
01/31/2017; PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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Recommendations of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee
Present: Supervisors Peskin, Yee, Breed
10. 161270 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Bradley Bishop - $750,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Bradley Bishop against the City
and County of San Francisco for $750,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 9, 2015, in
San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-15-544028; entitled Bradley Bishop v.
City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves a medical malpractice
claim; other material terms of the settlement are: City and County of San Francisco to
waive offset of $13,891.80 for unpaid services, and Regents of the University of
California to pay $1,750,000. (City Attorney)
01/31/2017; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
11. 170005 [Settlement of Lawsuit - The Regents of the University of California -
$473,530.02 Credit]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by The Regents of the University of
California against the City and County of San Francisco for $473,530.02; the lawsuit was
filed on September 22, 2015, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No.
CGC-15-548090; entitled The Regents of the University of California v. City and County
of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves a refund for overbilling; other material terms of the
settlement are that the refund will be in the form of a credit against future charges for
water service. (City Attorney)
01/31/2017; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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Recommendations of the Land Use and Transportation Committee
Present: Supervisors Cohen, Peskin, Sheehy
12. 160925 [Planning Code - Transportation Demand Management Program Requirement]
Sponsors: Cohen; Sheehy, Farrell, Breed and Safai
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to establish a citywide Transportation Demand
Management (TDM) Program, to require Development Projects to incorporate design
features, incentives, and tools that support sustainable forms of transportation; create a
new administrative fee to process TDM Plan applications and compliance reports; make
conforming amendments to various sections of the Planning Code; affirming the
Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act;
and making findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning
Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight
priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Planning Commission)
01/31/2017; AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE.
01/31/2017; PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
13. 161291 [Administrative Code - Update Hotel Conversion Ordinance]
Sponsors: Peskin; Kim, Safai, Sheehy, Cohen, Ronen and Yee
Ordinance amending Administrative Code, Chapter 41, to update the Hotel Conversion
Ordinance, including: adding or refining definitions of tourist and transit use, comparable
unit, conversion, and low-income household; revising procedures for permits to convert
residential units; harmonizing fees and penalty provisions with the Building Code;
eliminating seasonal short-term rentals for residential hotels that have violated
provisions of the Hotel Conversion Ordinance in the previous year; authorizing the
Department of Building Inspection to issue administrative subpoenas; adding an
operative date; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the
California Environmental Quality Act.
01/31/2017; AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE.
01/31/2017; PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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NEW BUSINESS
Recommendations of the Rules Committee
Present: Supervisors Safai, Fewer, Yee
14. 161350 [Administrative Code - Dignity Fund Oversight and Advisory Committee]
Sponsors: Cohen; Yee
Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to set the structure, functions, terms, and
administrative support for the Dignity Fund Oversight and Advisory Committee, as
required by Charter, Section 16.128-11, adopted as part of Proposition I at the
November 8, 2016, general municipal election.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
15. 170018 [Nomination of County Veterans Service Officer - Sergeant Dorian J. Carr,
United States Air Force, Retired]
Resolution confirming the nomination of Sergeant Dorian J. Carr, United States Air
Force, Retired, as County Veterans Service Officer. (City Administrator)
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
Present: Supervisors Safai, Fewer
16. 170057 [Appointment, Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board -
Supervisor Norman Yee]
Motion appointing Supervisor Norman Yee, for a two-year term, to the Association of
Bay Area Governments Executive Board. (Rules Committee)
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
Present: Supervisors Safai, Fewer, Yee
17. 170058 [Appointment, Bay Area Air Quality Management District Board of Directors -
Supervisor Hillary Ronen]
Motion appointing Supervisor Hillary Ronen, for a four-year term, to the Bay Area Air
Quality Management District Board of Directors. (Rules Committee)
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
18. 170059 [Appointment, Local Agency Formation Commission - Supervisor Hillary
Ronen]
Motion appointing Supervisor Hillary Ronen, for a four-year term, to the Local Agency
Formation Commission. (Rules Committee)
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
Present: Supervisors Safai, Fewer
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19. 170060 [Appointment, Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Board of Directors - Supervisor Norman Yee]
Motion appointing Supervisor Norman Yee, for a two-year term, to the Golden Gate
Bridge, Highway and Transportation District Board of Directors. (Rules Committee)
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
Present: Supervisors Safai, Fewer, Yee
20. 170142 [Appointment, Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Board of Directors - Supervisor Aaron Peskin]
Motion appointing Supervisor Aaron Peskin, for a two-year term, to the Golden Gate
Bridge, Highway and Transportation District Board of Directors. (Rules Committee)
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
21. 170143 [Appointment, Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Board of Directors - Supervisor London Breed]
Motion appointing Supervisor London Breed, for a two-year term, to the Golden Gate
Bridge, Highway and Transportation District Board of Directors. (Rules Committee)
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
22. 170144 [Appointment, Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Board of Directors - Supervisor Jeff Sheehy]
Motion appointing Supervisor Jeff Sheehy, for a two-year term, to the Golden Gate
Bridge, Highway and Transportation District Board of Directors. (Rules Committee)
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
Present: Supervisors Safai, Fewer, Yee
23. 170061 [Appointment, Metropolitan Transportation Commission - Supervisor Jane
Kim]
Motion appointing Supervisor Jane Kim, for a four-year term, to the Metropolitan
Transportation Commission. (Rules Committee)
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
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Present: Supervisors Safai, Yee
24. 170062 [Appointment, Reentry Council - Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer]
Motion appointing Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer, for a two-year term, to the Reentry
Council. (Rules Committee)
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
Present: Supervisors Safai, Fewer, Yee
25. 170063 [Appointment, Park, Recreation and Open Space Advisory Committee -
Katherine Mindel Jones]
Motion appointing Katherine Mindel Jones, for the unexpired portion of a two-year term,
to the Park, Recreation and Open Space Advisory Committee. (Rules Committee)
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations
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SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M.
Board of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole
(Hearing scheduled pursuant to Motion No. M16-164 (File No. 161231), approved on
November 15, 2016.)
26. 170113 [Hearing - Committee of the Whole - Findings and Recommendations
Regarding Law Enforcement Practices - Update - February 7, 2017]
Sponsors: Cohen; Ronen
Hearing of the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole on February 7,
2017, to hear and receive updates on the final reports, findings, and recommendations
of the Blue Ribbon Panel on Transparency, Accountability, and Fairness in Law
Enforcement; the Department of Justice Initial Assessment Report of the San Francisco
Police Department; the President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing; and the Civil
Grand Jury’s Report, entitled “Into the Open: Opportunities for More Timely and
Transparent Investigations of Fatal San Francisco Police Department Officer-Involved
Shootings;" and requesting the Police Department, the Department of Human
Resources, the Department of Police Accountability, and the Police Commission to
report; scheduled pursuant to Motion No. M16-164, adopted November 15, 2016.
Question: Shall this Hearing be HEARD AND FILED?
Committee of the Whole Adjourn and Report
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.
29. 170133 [Supporting California State Senate Bill 54 (De León) - California Values Act]
Sponsors: Ronen; Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Yee and Safai
Resolution supporting California State Senate Bill 54, authored by Senator De León, the
California Values Act, to limit state and local law enforcement’s entanglement with
federal immigration enforcement.
01/31/2017; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
30. 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
170121 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Luyen Phan and Gai Thi Phan Nguyen - $2,875,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Luyen Phan and Gai Thi Phan
Nguyen against the City and County of San Francisco for $2,875,000; the lawsuit was
filed on May 23, 2016, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-16-552178;
entitled Luyen Phan, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit
involves wrongful death of plaintiffs’ daughter. (City Attorney)
01/26/2017; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
02/07/2017; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee.
170122 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Willie Crawford - $100,281]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Willie Crawford against the City
and County of San Francisco for payment by City of $100,281; the lawsuit was filed on
March 2, 2015, in the Superior Court, and removed on March 16, 2016, to the Federal
District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. 16-cv-01301-CW; entitled Willie
Crawford v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves a dispute arising
from employment; other material terms of the settlement are that plaintiff will resign, and
that the City agrees to restore vacation pay, pay severance in accordance with the
Municipal Executives’ Association collective bargaining agreement, pay the fee for
mediation of the dispute, and forgo certain attorney’s fees and costs awarded by court.
(Public Health Department)
01/30/2017; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
02/07/2017; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee.
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170123 [Public Works Code - Construction Site Runoff on Port Property -
Enforcement]
Ordinance amending the Public Works Code to authorize the Port Executive Director to
impose penalties for failure to comply with requirements relating to construction site
runoff on property within Port Commission jurisdiction. (Port)
01/30/2017; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
02/07/2017; ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee.
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170141 [Petitions and Communications]
Petitions and Communications received from January 23, 2017, through January 30,
2017, for reference by the President to Committee considering related matters, or to be
ordered filed by the Clerk on February 7, 2017.
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, designating Supervisor Malia Cohen as Acting-Mayor from Monday,
January 30, 2017, at 8:00 p.m., until Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at 8:00 p.m. Pursuant
to Charter, Section 3.100. Copy: Each Supervisor. (1)
From Mayor Lee, rescinding the following Acting-Mayor notice:
Supervisor Malia Cohen as Acting-Mayor from Monday, January 30, 2017, at 8:00 p.m.,
until Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at 8:00 p.m. Pursuant to Charter, Section 3.100. Copy:
Each Supervisor. Copy: Each Supervisor. (2)
From the Clerk of the Board, memo regarding the Office of Small Business submitting
written notice of its official adoption of the rules and regulations of Administrative Code
Section 2A.243(c)(1), and 2A.243(c)(3)(A) and (B) of the Legacy Business Historical
Preservation Fund - Grant To Landlords. Copy: Each Supervisor. (3)
From California Fish and Game Commission, pursuant to Section 2073.3 of the Fish and
Game Code, submitting a receipt of petition from the Center for Biological Diversity to list
the foothill yellow-legged frog as threatened under the California Endangered Species
Act. Copy: Each Supervisor. (4)
From the California Department of Transportation, pursuant to the Streets and Highways
Code, Section 73, submitting a Relinquishment of Highway Right of Way. Copy: Each
Supervisor. (5)
From concerned citizens, regarding File No. 161345, the UCSF research and academic
building at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (ZSFG). 9
Letters. Copy: Each Supervisor. (6)
From Anand Singh from Unite Here Local 2, submitting support for 950-974 Market
Street (File No. 161365). Copy: Each Supervisor. (7)
From concerned citizens, regarding File No. 170044, SNRAMP EIR. 36 Letters. Copy:
Each Supervisor. (8)
From Alvin Ja, regarding the unaddressed flaws in the Balboa Reservoir. Copy: Each
Supervisor. (9)
From concerned citizens, regarding the Safe Civil Rights Ordinance. Copy: Each
Supervisor. (10)
From concerned citizens, regarding San Francisco as a Sanctuary City and the
Immigration Ban. 1275 letters. Copy: Each Supervisor. (11)
From Matthew Heckert, regarding his support for Free City College. Copy: Each
Supervisor. (12)
From Nathan Koff, regarding the new parking tax proposals, File No. 161263. Copy:
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Each Supervisor. (13)
From concerned citizens, regarding 650 Divisadero. 8 letters. Copy: Each Supervisor
(14)
From concerned citizens, regarding the Comfort Woman statue. 2 letters. Copy: Each
Supervisor. (15)
From Peter Kirby, submitting a petition titled “Fix the MTA”. 242nd signature. Copy:
Each Supervisor. (16)
ADJOURNMENT
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