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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, January 31, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Regular Meeting
DAVID CHIU, PRESIDENT
JOHN AVALOS, DAVID CAMPOS, CARMEN CHU, MALIA COHEN, SEAN ELSBERND,
MARK FARRELL, JANE KIM, ERIC MAR, CHRISTINA OLAGUE, 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, Avalos, Kim 1:00 PM
City and School District Select Committee 2nd and 4th Thursday
Supervisors Campos, Olague, Chiu, Commissioners Fewer, Maufas, Mendoza 3:30 PM
City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee 2nd and 4th Monday
Supervisors Elsbernd, Chu, Olague 10:00 AM
Government Audit and Oversight Committee 2nd and 4th Thursday
Supervisors Farrell, Elsbernd, Chiu 1:00 PM
Land Use and Economic Development Committee Monday
Supervisors Mar, Cohen, Wiener 1:00 PM
Public Safety Committee 1st and 3rd Thursday
Supervisors Avalos, Olague, Mar 10:30 AM
Rules Committee 1st and 3rd Thursday
Supervisors Kim, Farrell, Campos 1:30 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 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, City Hall, Room 244,
Reception Desk.
Meeting Procedures
The Board of Supervisors is the legislative body of the City and County of San Francisco. The Board
has several 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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to statements by Supervisors or by other persons testifying; 2) ringing and use of cell phones, pagers,
and similar sound-producing electronic devices; 3) bringing in or displaying signs in the meeting
room; and 4) standing in the meeting room.
Each member of the public will be allotted the same maximum number of minutes to speak as set by
the President or Chair at the beginning of each item or public comment, excluding City
representatives, 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. 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.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The public is encouraged to testify at Committee meetings. Persons
unable to attend the meeting may submit to the City, by the time the proceedings begin, written
comments regarding the agenda items above. These comments will be made a part of the official
public record and shall be brought to the attention of the Board of Supervisors. Written
communications should be submitted to the Clerk of the Board, Clerk of a Committee or its members:
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco, CA 94102. Communications which are
not received prior to the hearing may be delivered to the Clerk of the Committee at the hearing and
you are encouraged to bring enough copies for distribution.
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minutes prior to the meeting to test their presentations on the computer.
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Goodlett Place, or on the internet at http://www.sfbos.org/meetings. Meetings are cablecast on SF
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LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS: Requests must be received at least 48 hours in advance of the
meeting to help ensure availability. Contact Madeleine Licavoli at (415) 554-7722. AVISO EN
ESPAÑOL: La solicitud para un traductor debe recibirse antes de mediodía de el viernes anterior a
la reunion. Llame a Erasmo Vazquez (415) 554-4909.
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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 SF
Cable 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 Madeleine Licavoli at (415) 554-7722 or (415) 554-5227 (TTY). Requests made at least 48
hours in advance of the meeting will help to ensure availability.
The nearest accessible BART station is Civic Center (Market/Grove/Hyde Streets). Accessible
MUNI Metro lines are the F, J, K, L, M, N, T (exit at Civic Center or Van Ness Stations). MUNI bus
lines also serving the area are the 5, 6, 9, 19, 21, 47, 49, 71, and 71L. For more information about
MUNI accessible services, call (415) 701-4485.
There is accessible parking in the vicinity of City Hall at Civic Center Plaza and adjacent to Davies
Hall and the War Memorial Complex. Accessible curbside parking is available on Dr. Carlton B.
Goodlett Place and Grove Street.
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illness, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded
that other attendees may be sensitive to perfumes and various other chemical-based scented products.
Please help the City to accommodate these individuals.
Know Your Rights Under The Sunshine Ordinance
Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decision in full view of the public.
Commissions, boards, councils, and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the
people's business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that
City operations are open to the people's review.
For information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance (Chapter 67 of the San Francisco
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)
554-7724; fax at (415) 554-7854; or by email at sotf@sfgov.org
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
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 17
Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee
Present: Supervisors Chu, Avalos
1. 111208 [Administrative Code - Public Guardian/Public Administrator Gift Fund]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section
10.100-190 to create a Public Guardian/Public Administrator Gift Fund to support the
operations of the Public Guardian's Office, including needs assessment and
conservatorship services for vulnerable persons who are unable to manage their basic
personal or financial needs. (Human Services Department)
(Fiscal Impact)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Comm_Packet_011112
Budget_Analyst_011112
Board_Packet_012412
Board_Packet_013112
01/24/2012; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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Present: Supervisors Chu, Avalos, Kim
2. 111333 [Appropriating $192,000,000 of Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response
General Obligation Bonds to the Department of Public Works in FY2011-2012]
Sponsors: Mayor; Chiu, Chu and Cohen
Ordinance appropriating $192,000,000 of the 2012A Series Earthquake Safety and
Emergency Response General Obligation Bond proceeds to the Department of Public
Works in FY2011-2012 for necessary repairs and seismic improvements in order to
better prepare San Francisco for a major earthquake or natural disaster and placing
these funds on Controller’s Reserve pending the sale of the bonds.
(Fiscal Impact)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Comm_Packet_011112
Budget_Analyst_011112
Legislation_Ver2
Comm_Packet_011812
Board_Packet_012412
Board_Packet_013112
01/24/2012; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
3. 111335 [Appropriating $76,500,000 of Road Repaving and Street Safety General
Obligation Bonds to the Department of Public Works and the Municipal
Transportation Agency in FY2011-2012]
Sponsors: Mayor; Wiener and Chu
Ordinance appropriating $76,500,000 of the 2012C Series Road Repaving and Street
Safety General Obligation Bond proceeds including $71,587,375 to the Department of
Public Works and $4,912,625 to the Municipal Transportation Agency for street
resurfacing, sidewalk, curb ramp, street structure improvements, the redesign of
streetscapes to include pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements, and traffic signal
improvements to support transit priority for FY2011-2012 and placing these funds on
Controller’s Reserve pending the sale of the bonds.
(Fiscal Impact)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Comm_Packet_011112
Budget_Analyst_011112
Legislation_Ver2
Comm_Packet_011812
Board_Packet_012412
Board_Packet_013112
01/24/2012; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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Recommendations of the City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee
Present: Supervisors Chu, Olague
4. 111134 [Liquor License - 440 Mission Street]
Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type 40 on-sale beer license to Mark E.
Rennie for Bar Downtown, LLC., dba Craft, located at 440 Mission Street (District 6), will
serve the public convenience and necessity of the people of the City and County of San
Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and
Professions Code, with conditions.
Attachments: Committee_Packet_012312
Legislation_Ver2
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
5. 111260 [Liquor License - 701 Mission Street]
Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type 64 Special On-Sale General Theater
liquor license, to Jeanette Carvajal for the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, located at
701 Mission Street (District 6), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the
people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with Section 23958.4 of
the California Business and Professions Code, with conditions.
Attachments: Committee_Packet_012312
Legislation_Ver2
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
Recommendation of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee
Present: Supervisors Farrell, Elsbernd, Chiu
6. 111067 [Administrative Code - Updating Job Classifications and Bargaining Units]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code Sections 16.200 through
16.222 to reflect changes in job classifications. (Human Resources Department)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Comm_Packet_011212
Board_Packet_012412
Board_Packet_013112
01/24/2012; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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Recommendation of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee
Present: Supervisor Mar, Cohen, Wiener
7. 111285 [Changing the Official Sidewalk Width - Portion of Mason Street]
Sponsor: Chiu
Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled “Regulating the Width of Sidewalks”
by adding thereto Section 1590 to change the official sidewalk width of Mason Street
starting at the southwest corner of the intersection of Mason Street and Washington
Street and continuing south 29.52 feet; making environmental findings and findings
pursuant to the General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1; requiring relocation,
modification, or both of facilities affected by the sidewalk width change. (Public Works
Department)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Leg_Digest_Ver1
Comm_Packet_010912
Board_Packet_012412
Board_Packet_013112
01/24/2012; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
Recommendations of the Rules Committee
Present: Supervisors Kim, Farrell, Campos
8. 111298 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Mary Jenn - $72,500]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Mary Jenn against the City and
County of San Francisco for $72,500; the lawsuit was filed on November 12, 2010, in
San Francisco County Superior Court, Case No. CGC-10-505363; entitled Mary Jenn v.
City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
9. 111299 [Settlement of Lawsuit - DeWolf Realty Company, Inc. - $91,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by DeWolf Realty Company, Inc.,
Gordon Pederson, and Chubb Custom Insurance Company against the City and County
of San Francisco for $91,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 19, 2010, in San Francisco
Superior Court, Case No. CGC-10-501664; entitled DeWolf Realty Company, Inc., et al.,
v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
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10. 111369 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Linda Iacovetta - $210,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Linda Iacovetta against the City
and County of San Francisco for $210,000; the lawsuit was filed on August 4, 2011, in
San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-10-502231; entitled Linda Iacovetta, et al.
v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
11. 111370 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Metro Fuel, LLC - City to Receive $1,750,000;
Approval of Settlement and Relocation Agreement; Waiver of Administrative
Code Subsections 2.21(d) and (e)]
Ordinance: 1) authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Metro Fuel against the City
and County of San Francisco for payment to the City of $1,750,000; the lawsuit was filed
on November 30, 2007, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of
California, Case No. C07-6067 PJH; entitled Metro Fuel, LLC v. City and County of San
Francisco, et al.; other material terms of said settlement include settlement of the City’s
notices of violation against unpermitted panel signs, setting up a process for approval of
the relocation and disaggregation of existing lawful billboards to other locations and
payment of settlement following the City’s approval of relocation permits for such
billboards; 2) approving a Relocation and Settlement Agreement for the relocation of
certain existing lawful billboards; and 3) waiving the requirements of San Francisco
Administrative Code Subsections 2.21(d) and (e). (City Attorney)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
12. 111372 [Settlement of Lawsuit - City to Receive $3,170,000 for Sale of Parcel in San
Mateo County]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of a lawsuit filed by San Mateo County Transit District
against the City and County of San Francisco and Artichoke Enterprises, Inc., aka
Artichoke Joe's; and Does 1 through 50, to condemn and take by right of eminent
domain property owned by the City and County of San Francisco located in San Bruno,
California, for $3,170,000; the lawsuit was filed April 13, 2010, in San Mateo County
Superior Court, Case No. CIV 494013; entitled San Mateo County Transit District v. City
and County of San Francisco, Artichoke Enterprises, Inc. aka Artichoke Joe's; and Does
1 through 50, inclusive. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
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13. 111373 [Settlement of Lawsuit - City to Pay $238,000 for Subsurface Easement in
Alameda 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; Union Sanitary District for the County
of Alameda, State of California; and Does 1 through 100, to condemn and take by right of
eminent domain a permanent subsurface easement of approximately 69,609 square feet
in property owned by San Mateo County Transit District, located in Newark, California,
commonly known as APNs 537-0551-020 and 537-0551-021-01; filed June 3, 2010, in
Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. RG 10518243; entitled City and County of
San Francisco v. San Mateo County Transit District; Union Pacific Railroad Company;
State of California, Department of Transportation; Union Sanitary District for the County
of Alameda, State of California; and Does 1 through 100. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Legislation_VER1
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
14. 111301 [Settlement of Case - George and Vickie Bourdouris and Capital Insurance
Group - $67,205.32]
Resolution approving the proposed settlement of the case of George and Vickie
Bourdouris and Capital Insurance Group vs. the City and County of San Francisco for
$67,205.32, Unlitigated Claim No. 11-00689. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
15. 111303 [Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - M/T Dubai Star/South Harmony Shipping -
City to Receive $65,000]
Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by the City and County
of San Francisco against M/T Dubai Star/South Harmony Shipping, Inc. for $65,000;
claim was presented by the City on July 28, 2010. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
16. 111376 [Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Anita Scott - $200,000]
Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Anita Scott against
the City and County of San Francisco for $200,000; claim was filed on September 23,
2011. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
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17. 111377 [Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Claire Himmel - $60,000]
Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Claire Himmel
against the City and County of San Francisco for $60,000; claim was filed on September
26, 2011. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
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REGULAR AGENDA
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Recommendation of the Budget and Finance Committee
Present: Supervisors Chu, Avalos, Kim
18. 111334 [Appropriating $75,009,139 of 2008 Clean and Safe Park Bond to the
Recreation and Park Department and Port Commission in FY2011-2012]
Sponsors: Mayor; Chu
Ordinance appropriating $75,009,139 of 2008 Clean and Safe Park Bond sale proceeds
to fund the improvement and construction at various recreation and park facilities,
including $61,185,271 in the Recreation and Park Department and $10,394,975 in the
Port Commission for FY2011-2012.
(Fiscal Impact)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Comm_Packet_011112
Budget_Analyst_011112
Legislation_Ver2
Comm_Packet_011812
Legislation_Ver3
Board_Packet_012412
Legislation_Ver4
Board_Packet_013112
01/24/2012; AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE.
01/24/2012; PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
From the Budget and Finance Committee Without Recommendation
Present: Supervisors Chu, Avalos, Kim
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19. 111332 [Appropriating $4,442,514 of Fund Balance and Interest Earnings from the
Sale of the Watermark Land and Condominiums to the Port Commission in
FY2011-2012]
Sponsor: Mayor
Ordinance appropriating $4,442,514 consisting of $3,709,630 in fund balance and
$732,884 in interest earnings from the sale of the Watermark Land and Condominiums
to the Port Commission in FY2011-2012 to be used for the development of the Brannan
Street Wharf and the Mixed-Use Cruise Terminal at Pier 27 and placing $614,000 on
Controller’s Reserve pending receipt of the projected interest earnings.
(Fiscal Impact)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Comm_Packet_011112
Budget_Analyst_011112
Board_Packet_012412
Board_Packet_013112
01/24/2012; PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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Recommendation of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee
Present: Supervisors Mar, Cohen, Wiener
20. 111104 [Health Code - Regulating Commercial Dog Walkers on Park Property]
Sponsor: Wiener
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Health Code by adding Article 39, Sections
39.01 through 39.13, to license and regulate Commercial Dog Walkers operating on park
property.
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Comm_Packet_121211
Legislation_Ver2
Leg_Digest_Ver2
Response_SBC_010512
Comm_Packet_010912
Legislation_Ver3
Leg_Digest_Ver3
Board_Packet_011012
Legislation_Ver4
Leg_Digest_Ver4
Board_Packet_012412
Legislation_Ver5
Board_Packet_013112
01/10/2012; AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE.
01/10/2012; PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED.
01/24/2012; AMENDED.
01/24/2012; PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
NEW BUSINESS
Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee
Present: Supervisors Chu, Avalos, Kim
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21. 120018 [Re-Appropriating $1,574,127 of General Fund Reserves for State Revenue
Loss to Support HIV/AIDS Programs at the Department of Public Health,
FY2011-2012]
Sponsors: Mayor; Wiener, Campos and Olague
Ordinance re-appropriating $1,574,127 of General Fund reserves for State revenue loss
to backfill federal funding reductions to HIV/AIDS programs at the Department of Public
Health in FY2011-2012.
(Fiscal Impact)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Comm_Packet_01251212
Budget_Analyst_012512
120018-2
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
22. 120019 [Accept and Expend Grant - Legal Educational Advocacy Program and
Amendment to the Annual Salary Ordinance, FY2011-2012 - $231,147]
Sponsor: Campos
Ordinance authorizing the San Francisco Public Defender’s Office to retroactively accept
and expend a grant in the amount of $231,147 from the Correction Standards Authority
for the purpose of establishing a Legal Educational Advocacy Program; and amending
Ordinance No. 146-11 (Annual Salary Ordinance, FY2011-2012) to reflect the addition of
one Class 8177 Trial Attorney grant-funded position (0.50 FTE) at the San Francisco
Public Defender’s Office.
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Comm_Packet_012512
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
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Recommendation of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee
Present: Supervisors Mar, Wiener, Chu
23. 111248 [Regulations for Jane Warner and Harvey Milk Plazas]
Sponsor: Wiener
Ordinance: 1) approving regulations for Jane Warner Plaza at the intersection of Castro
and 17th Streets and Harvey Milk Plaza adjacent to the intersection of Castro and Market
Streets; and 2) authorizing official acts in connection with the regulations.
(Supervisor Mar dissented in Committee.)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Legislation_Ver2
Leg_Digest_Ver2
Response_SFPD_122911
Comm_Packet_012312
Legislation_Ver3
Leg_Digest_Ver3
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
Recommendations of the Rules Committee
Present: Supervisors Kim, Farrell, Campos
24. 120009 [Appointment, California State Association of Counties - Supervisor Eric Mar]
Motion appointing Supervisor Eric Mar, term ending November 28, 2012, to the California
State Association of Counties. (Clerk of the Board)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
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25. 120010 [Appointment, Board of Appeals - Richard Hillis]
Motion approving the Mayor’s appointment of Richard Hillis to the Board of Appeals, for
the term ending July 1, 2012. (Mayor)
(Section 4.106 of the City Charter provides that this nomination is subject to approval by
the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60
days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board
fails to act on the nomination within 60 days of the date the nomination is transmitted to
the Clerk then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date - 12/14/11.)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Legislation_Ver2
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
26. 120013 [Appointment, Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board -
Supervisor Carmen Chu]
Motion appointing Supervisor Carmen Chu, term ending June 30, 2013, to the
Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board. (Clerk of the Board)
Attachments: Legislaton_Ver1
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
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SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M.
Board of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole
27. 120063 [Hearing - Real Property Lease - Bauer Intelligent Transportation, Inc. - Pier
50]
Sponsor: Chiu
Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to amendments to the proposed Resolution
approving CEQA Findings and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, and Port
Commission Lease No. L-15004 with Bauer Intelligent Transportation, Inc., a California
Corporation, for certain real property located at Pier 50, Sheds A and C, in the City and
County of San Francisco, for a term of ten years.
Attachments: Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Hearing be HEARD AND FILED?
Committee of the Whole Adjourn and Report
From the Budget and Finance Committee Without Recommendation
Present: Supervisors Chu, Kim
From the Board
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28. 111317 [Real Property Lease - Bauer Intelligent Transportation, Inc. - Pier 50]
Sponsor: Chiu
Resolution approving CEQA Findings and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program,
and Port Commission Lease No. L-15004 with Bauer Intelligent Transportation, Inc., a
California Corporation, for certain real property located at Pier 50, Sheds A and C, in the
City and County of San Francisco, for a term of ten years.
(Fiscal Impact)
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Comm_Packet_010412
Budget_Analyst_010412
Legislation_Ver2
Board_Packet_011012
Board_Packet_012412
Legislation_Ver3
Board_Packet_013112
01/10/2012; CONTINUED.
01/24/2012; AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE.
01/24/2012; CONTINUED AS AMENDED.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
SPECIAL ORDER 3:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Reports from committees, if any, recommending emergency or urgent measures.
The following item will be considered by the Land Use and Economic Development
Committee at a Regular Meeting on Monday, January 30, 2012, at 1:00 p.m. The Chair
intends to request the Committee to send the following item to the Board as a committee
report on Tuesday, January 31, 2012.
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29. 111078 [Planning Code and Zoning Map Amendments - India Basin Industrial Park]
Sponsor: Cohen
Ordinance: 1) amending the San Francisco Planning Code Section 249.42 to allow
outpatient medical care clinics; 2) amending the San Francisco Planning Code Zoning
Map Sheet 8 SU to add parcels in Assessor's Block No. 5211, Lot Nos. 29 through 54 to
the India Basin Special Use District, and remove the parcel in Assessor's Block No.
5211, Lot No. 28 from the Design and Development Special Use District and add it to the
India Basin Special Use District; and 3) making environmental findings and findings of
consistency with general plan.
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Leg_Digest_Ver1
Response_PLN_122111
Response_PLN_120711
Comm_Packet_012312
Comm_Packet_013012
Legislation_Ver2
Leg_Digest_Ver2
Board_Packet_013112
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS
Roll call for introduction of ordinances, resolutions, charter amendments, requests for hearings, letters
of inquiry, letters of request to the City Attorney and Board Members' reports on their regional body
activities.
PUBLIC COMMENT
An opportunity for members of the public to directly address the Board on items of interest to the public
that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board, including items being considered today
which have not been considered by a Board committee and excluding items which have been
considered by a Board committee. Members of the public may address the Board for up to three
minutes. Each member of the public will be allotted the same number of minutes to speak, except that
public speakers using translation assistance will be allowed to testify for twice the amount of the public
testimony time limit. If simultaneous translation services are used, speakers will be governed by the
public testimony time limit applied to speakers not requesting translation assistance. The President or
the Board may limit the total testimony to 30 minutes.
Members of the public who want a document placed on the overhead for display should clearly state
such and subsequently remove the document when they want the screen to return to live coverage of
the meeting.
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FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE
These measures were introduced for adoption without committee reference. A unanimous vote is
required for adoption of these resolutions today. Any Supervisor may require any resolution to go
to committee.
Questions on the For Adoption Without Committee Reference Agenda are on for adoption, or
approved, as indicated.
Items 30 through 35
30. 120025 [Opposing the United States Supreme Court’s Decision in Citizens United and
Supporting Related United States Constitutional Amendment]
Sponsors: Chiu; Cohen, Wiener and Olague
Resolution opposing the United States Supreme Court's interpretation of the Constitution
in Citizens United regarding the rights of corporations and supporting an amendment to
the Constitution to provide that corporations are not entitled to the entirety of protections
of natural persons.
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Board_Packet_012412
Board_Packet_013112
01/10/2012; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
01/24/2012; CONTINUED.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
31. 120028 [Urging the National Academy of Arts and Sciences Reinstate 31 Categories
of Music for GRAMMY Consideration]
Sponsor: Mar
Resolution urging the reinstatement of the 31 categories of music that were eliminated by
the National Academy of Arts and Sciences for GRAMMY consideration on April 6, 2011.
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Board_Packet_012412
Board_Packet_013112
01/10/2012; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
01/24/2012; CONTINUED.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
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32. 120052 [Approval of a 90-Day Extension for Planning Commission Review of
Rezoning of 1111 Eighth Street (File No 111278)]
Sponsor: Cohen
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Planning
Commission may render its decision on a proposed Ordinance (File No 111278)
amending the Planning Code by amending Sectional Map SU08 of the Zoning Map of the
City and County of San Francisco and adding Planning Code Section 249.66 to: 1)
establish the Art and Design Educational Special Use District at 1111 Eighth Street to
facilitate the continued operation of the California College of the Arts and provide a
regulatory scheme for a potential future phased expansion of the campus; and 2) making
environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and priority
policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Board_Packet_013112
01/25/2012; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
33. 120053 [Supporting President Barack Obama’s Summer Jobs+ Plan and
Recommending Similar Plan]
Sponsor: Elsbernd
Resolution supporting President Barack Obama’s Summer Jobs+ plan and
recommending the development of a similar plan for youth in San Francisco.
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Board_Packet_013112
01/25/2012; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
34. 120054 [Supporting the California Cancer Research Act]
Sponsor: Mar
Resolution supporting the California Cancer Research Act.
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Board_Packet_013112
01/25/2012; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
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35. 120055 [Authorization to Apply for Strategic Growth Council Sustainable
Communities Planning Grant]
Sponsor: Mayor
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Planning Department to apply for a planning
grant from the State of California Sustainable Communities Planning Grant and
Incentives Program under the Safe Drinking Water, Water Quality and Supply, Flood
Control, River and Coastal Protection Bond Act of 2006 (Proposition 84) to implement the
Strengthening Neighborhoods Program.
Attachments: Legislation_Ver1
Board_Packet_013112
01/25/2012; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
36. 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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37. 120072 [Petitions and Communications]
Petitions and Communications received from January 17, 2012, through January 23,
2012, for reference by the President to Committee considering related matters, or to be
ordered filed by the Clerk on January 31, 2012.
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 Lippe, Gaffney, and Wagner, regarding America’s Cup. File No. 111358, Copy:
Each Supervisor (1)
From Deborah Taylor, regarding bicycles on the Golden Gate Bridge pedestrian
walkway. Copy: Each Supervisor (2)
From Office of the Mayor, submitting the following appointment: (3)
Arts Commission
JD Beltran, term ending January 15, 2016
From Clerk of the Board, submitting copy of memorandum sent to the Board of
Supervisors regarding the following appointment by the Mayor: Copy: Rules Committee
Clerk (4)
Art Commission
JD Beltran, term ending January 15, 2016
From Office of the Mayor, submitting a communication notifying the Board of Supervisors
of the nomination of Naomi Kelly for City Administrator. Copy: Each Supervisor, City
Attorney (5)
From UCSF, submitting support for proposed legislation regarding the transfer of assets,
obligations, and functions of the Redevelopment Agency to the City and County of San
Francisco. File No. 120021, Copy: Each Supervisor (6)
From Shirley and Bruce Selby, regarding Supervisor Mirkarimi. Copy: Each Supervisor
(7)
From Civil Service Commission, submitting notice of a Civil Service Commission action
regarding salary setting for elected officials. (8)
From Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector, submitting the December 2011 Investment
Report. (9)
From Branch Library Improvement Program, submitting the 2011 Fourth Quarter Report.
(10)
From State Fish and Game Commission, regarding proposed regulatory action relating to
mammal hunting regulations. Copy: Each Supervisor (11)
From Department on the Status of Women, requesting the opportunity to celebrate the
women leaders of San Francisco at the March 6, 2012, Board of Supervisors meeting.
Copy: Each Supervisor (12)
From San Francisco Unified School District, submitting notice that Nancy Waymack has
been appointed as the San Francisco Unified School District representative on the AB26
Redevelopment Successor Agency Oversight Board. Copy: Each Supervisor (13)
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From Office of the Mayor, submitting the following appointment: (14)
Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board
Brooks Beard, term ending October 1, 2015
From Clerk of the Board, submitting copy of memorandum sent to the Board of
Supervisors regarding the following appointment by the Mayor: Copy: Rules Committee
Clerk (15)
Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board
Brooks Beard, term ending October 1, 2015
From Patti Weber, regarding the Gold Dust Bar on Powell Street. (16)
From Office of the Clerk of the Board, the following individuals have submitted a Form
700 Statement: (17)
Rick Caldeira, COB Deputy - Annual
Vallie Brown, Legislative Aide - Leaving
From concerned citizens, submitting support for proposed regulations for Jane Warner
and Harvey Milk Plazas. File No. 111248, 18 letters (18)
From concerned citizens, submitting support for America’s Cup. File No. 111358, 5
letters (19)
From Karl Olson, submitting support for the appeal against the America’s Cup. File No.
111358 (20)
*(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.)
Attachments: Board_Packet_013112
Board_Packet_013112
ADJOURNMENT
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