# Board of Supervisors Minutes: June 26, 2012 - Meeting date: 2012-06-26 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 28 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/44/2012-06-26-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=198793&GUID=6347EECB-8DAC-4AC3-AA2F-9F6DD4DB2A98) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 120578: Settlement of Alleged Violations of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation Standards and Payment of a $50,000 Penalty - Pages: 10-11 ### File 120615: Settlement of Lawsuit - Waterfront Watch - $225,000 - Pages: 11 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 120615 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Waterfront Watch - $225,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Waterfront Watch against the City and County of San Francisco for $225,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 23, 2012, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CPF-12-511968; entitled Waterfront Watch, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; other material terms of said settlement are establishing a process for review of Pier 29 rehabilitation work, Port technical assistance to reduce air emissions at Pier 27, agreement not to place a Jumbotron on the water in Aquatic Park Lagoon. (City Attorney) PASSED, ON FIRST READING The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener ### File 120616: Interim Proposed Budget and Annual Appropriation Ordinance - FYs 2012-2013 and 2013-2014 - Pages: 11 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 120616 [Interim Proposed Budget and Annual Appropriation Ordinance - FYs 2012-2013 and 2013-2014] Sponsor: Mayor Interim Proposed Budget and Annual Appropriation Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for Departments of the City and County of San Francisco as of May 1, 2012, for the FYs ending June 30, 2013, and June 30, 2014. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 157-12 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: play video - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener ### File 120617: Interim Annual Salary Ordinance - FYs 2012-2013 and 2013-2014 - Pages: 11-12 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 120617 [Interim Annual Salary Ordinance - FYs 2012-2013 and 2013-2014] Sponsor: Mayor Interim Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the FYs ending June 30, 2013, and June 30, 2014, continuing, creating or establishing these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefore. Ordinance No. 156-12 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: play video - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener - Vote 2: other - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 469 Printed at 2:36 pm on 8/1/12 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 6/26/2012 Recommendation of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee Supervisor Elsbernd Excused from Voting Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that Supervisor Elsbernd be excused from voting on File No. 120521. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener - Excused: Elsbernd ### File 120521: Memorandum of Understanding - Municipal Executives' Association - Pages: 12 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 120521 [Memorandum of Understanding - Municipal Executives' Association] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance adopting and implementing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Municipal Executives' Association, to be effective July 1, 2012, through June 30, 2014. (Supervisor Elsbernd excused from voting.) Ordinance No. 129-12 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: play video - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener - Excused: Elsbernd ### File 120559: Police Code - Prohibiting Obstructing Sidewalks Adjacent to White Zones - Pages: 12-13 - Sponsors: Campos; Avalos and Mar - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 120559 [Police Code - Prohibiting Obstructing Sidewalks Adjacent to White Zones] Sponsors: Campos; Avalos and Mar Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by adding Section 65 to prohibit obstructing sidewalks adjacent to white colored curb zones and establish exceptions to the prohibition; and adopting environmental findings. Ordinance No. 125-12 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: play video - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener ## Extracted text ### [Page 11](https://sfbos.info/documents/44/2012-06-26-minutes#page-11) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 6/26/2012 120615 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Waterfront Watch - $225,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Waterfront Watch against the City and County of San Francisco for $225,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 23, 2012, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CPF-12-511968; entitled Waterfront Watch, et al., v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; other material terms of said settlement are establishing a process for review of Pier 29 rehabilitation work, Port technical assistance to reduce air emissions at Pier 27, agreement not to place a Jumbotron on the water in Aquatic Park Lagoon. (City Attorney) PASSED, ON FIRST READING The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener REGULAR AGENDA UNFINISHED BUSINESS Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee 120616 [Interim Proposed Budget and Annual Appropriation Ordinance - FYs 2012-2013 and 2013-2014] Sponsor: Mayor Interim Proposed Budget and Annual Appropriation Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for Departments of the City and County of San Francisco as of May 1, 2012, for the FYs ending June 30, 2013, and June 30, 2014. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 157-12 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: play video Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener 120617 [Interim Annual Salary Ordinance - FYs 2012-2013 and 2013-2014] Sponsor: Mayor Interim Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the FYs ending June 30, 2013, and June 30, 2014, continuing, creating or establishing these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefore. Ordinance No. 156-12 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: play video Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener City and County of San Francisco Page 469 Printed at 2:36 pm on 8/1/12 ### [Page 12](https://sfbos.info/documents/44/2012-06-26-minutes#page-12) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 6/26/2012 Recommendation of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee Supervisor Elsbernd Excused from Voting Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that Supervisor Elsbernd be excused from voting on File No. 120521. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener Excused: 1 - Elsbernd 120521 [Memorandum of Understanding - Municipal Executives' Association] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance adopting and implementing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Municipal Executives' Association, to be effective July 1, 2012, through June 30, 2014. (Supervisor Elsbernd excused from voting.) Ordinance No. 129-12 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: play video Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener Excused: 1 - Elsbernd Recommendation of the Public Safety Committee 120559 [Police Code - Prohibiting Obstructing Sidewalks Adjacent to White Zones] Sponsors: Campos; Avalos and Mar Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by adding Section 65 to prohibit obstructing sidewalks adjacent to white colored curb zones and establish exceptions to the prohibition; and adopting environmental findings. Ordinance No. 125-12 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: play video Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener Recommendation of the Rules Committee City and County of San Francisco Page 470 Printed at 2:36 pm on 8/1/12