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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, March 19, 2013 - 2:00 PM
Regular Meeting
DAVID CHIU, PRESIDENT
JOHN AVALOS, LONDON BREED, DAVID CAMPOS, 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, Mar, Avalos, Breed, Wiener 1:00 PM
Budget and Finance Sub-Committee Wednesday
Supervisors Farrell, Mar, Avalos 10:00 AM
City and School District Select Committee 4th Thursday
Supervisors Kim, Avalos, Farrell, Commissioners Mendoza, Norton, Wynns 3:30 PM
Government Audit and Oversight Committee 2nd and 4th Thursday
Supervisors Cohen, Tang, Campos 10:00 AM
Land Use and Economic Development Committee Monday
Supervisors Wiener, Kim, Chiu 1:30 PM
Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee 1st and 3rd Thursday
Supervisors Campos, Mar, Yee 10:00 AM
Rules Committee 1st and 3rd Thursday
Supervisors Yee, Breed, Cohen 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
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These items will be available for review at 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, City Hall, Room 244,
Reception Desk.
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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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room; and 4) standing in the meeting room.
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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,
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1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco, CA 94102. Communications which are
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you are encouraged to bring enough copies for distribution.
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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
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Hall and the War Memorial Complex. Accessible curbside parking is available on Dr. Carlton B.
Goodlett Place and Grove Street.
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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
APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
Approval of the February 12, 2013, Board Meeting Minutes.
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 16
Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee
Present: Supervisors Farrell, Mar, Avalos
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1. 121211 [Administrative Code - Rescinding Sunset in the San Francisco Bonding and
Financial Assistance Program]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code, Section 14B.16, to rescind
the sunset clause in the San Francisco Bonding and Financial Assistance Program,
make technical amendments, and make environmental findings. (City Administrator)
(Fiscal Impact)
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Leg_Digest_Ver1
Response_Small_022013
Bdgt_Analyst_Rpt_030613.pdf
Comm_Pkt_030613
Leg_Ver2
Board_Packet_031213
Board_Packet_031913
03/12/2013; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
2. 130117 [Appropriating $2,774,224 of Fee Revenue for the Planning Department -
FY2012-2013]
Sponsor: Mayor
Ordinance appropriating $2,774,224 of fee revenue for the Planning Department in
FY2012-2013 to reduce the backlog of planning cases and building permits requiring
review, and funding the Permit and Project Tracking System, and Central Corridor
Environmental Impact Report, including $1,672,224 to fund staff positions, $807,000 to
fund office space reconfiguration, records and information technology improvements,
and updated guidelines and procedures, $45,000 to fund training and configuration
needs of the Permit and Project Tracking System, and $250,000 to fund the Central
Corridor Environmental Impact Report.
(Fiscal Impact)
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Bdgt_Analyst_Rpt_030613
Comm_Pkt_030613
Leg_Ver2
Board_Packet_031213
Board_Packet_031913
03/12/2013; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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3. 130118 [Public Employment - Amendment to the Annual Salary Ordinance for
Planning Department - FY2012-2013]
Sponsor: Mayor
Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 165-12 (Annual Salary Ordinance FY2012-2013) to
reflect the addition of 8 positions (2.0 FTEs) Class 1404 (Clerk), 5275 (Planner
Technician), 5277 (Planner I), 5278 (Planner II), 5291 (Planner III), and 5298 (Planner III
- Environmental Review) in the Planning Department to focus on reducing the backlog of
planning cases and building permits requiring review.
(Fiscal Impact)
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Bdgt_Analyst_Rpt_030613.pdf
Comm_Pkt_030613
Leg_Ver2
Board_Packet_031213
Board_Packet_031913
03/12/2013; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
4. 130142 [Appropriating $118,107 for the San Francisco Department on the Status of
Women]
Sponsors: Chiu; Cohen, Kim, Mar, Farrell, Avalos, Wiener, Campos and Yee
Ordinance appropriating $118,107 to the San Francisco Department on the Status of
Women for FY2012-2013.
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Leg_Ver2
Bdgt_Analyst_Rpt_030613
Comm_Pkt_030613
Board_Packet_031213
Board_Packet_031913
02/12/2013; DUPLICATED AND AMENDED.
02/12/2013; AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE.
02/12/2013; RE-REFERRED AS AMENDED to the Budget and Finance Committee.
03/12/2013; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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Recommendations of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee
Present: Supervisors Wiener, Kim, Chiu
5. 130029 [Building Code - Seismic Standards]
Sponsor: Chiu
Ordinance amending the Building Code, and adding various sections, concerning
seismic standards and making conforming changes; making environmental findings;
making findings pursuant to California Health and Safety Code, Section 17958.5; and
directing the Clerk of the Board to forward this legislation to the California Building
Standards Commission.
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Leg_Dig_Ver1
Response_PLN_011713
Response_BIC_011813
Comm_Packet_030413
Board_Packet_031213
Board_Packet_031913
03/12/2013; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
6. 130146 [Health Code - Commercial Dog Walking Regulations]
Sponsor: Wiener
Ordinance amending the Health Code to correct numbering and clarify provisions of the
Commercial Dog Walking Ordinance.
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Leg_Dig_Ver1
Comm_Packet_031113
Leg_Ver2
Leg_Dig_Ver2
Board_Packet_031213
Board_Packet_031913
03/12/2013; PASSED, ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
Recommendations of the Rules Committee
Present: Supervisors Yee, Breed, Cohen
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7. 130111 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Derek Kerr, M.D. - $750,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Derek Kerr, M.D., against the City
and County of San Francisco for $750,000; the lawsuit was filed on November 16, 2010,
in United States District Court of California, Case No. C-10-5733 CW; entitled Derek
Kerr, M.D. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Comm_Pkt_030713
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
8. 130112 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Rissa Kossen, et al. - $27,500]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Rissa Kossen and Cameron
Kossen against the City and County of San Francisco for $27,500; the lawsuit was filed
on December 1, 2011, in San Francisco County Superior Court, Case No.
CGC-11-517538; entitled Rissa Kossen and Cameron Kossen, et al. v. City and County
of San Francisco, et al.; other material terms of said settlement is full payment of San
Francisco General Hospital's lien. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Comm_Pkt_030713
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
9. 130113 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Ana Guevara - $75,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Ana Guevara against the City and
County of San Francisco for $75,000; the lawsuit was filed on October 13, 2011, in San
Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-11-515089; entitled Ana Guevara v. City and
County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
rls030713_130113.pdf
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
10. 130135 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Shawn and Sarah Myers - $200,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Shawn and Sarah Myers against
the City and County of San Francisco for $200,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 27,
2008, in United States District Court, Case No. 08-cv-1163; entitled Shawn Myers, et al.,
v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Comm_Pkt_030713
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
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11. 130136 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Veronica Hinkley Reck - $70,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Veronica Hinkley Reck against
the City and County of San Francisco for $70,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 27, 2011,
in Alameda Superior Court, Case No. RG-11-587571; entitled Veronica Hinkley Reck, et
al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Comm_Pkt_030713
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
12. 130164 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Mary Allen, et al. - $40,000]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Mary Allen against the City and
County of San Francisco for $40,000; the lawsuit was filed on October 22, 2010, in San
Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-10-504814; entitled Mary Allen, et al. v. City
and County of San Francisco, et al.; other material terms of said settlement are dismissal
with prejudice and a waiver of any and all monetary sanctions. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Comm_Pkt_030713
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
13. 130165 [Settlement of Lawsuits - Greenwich Associates LLC and Octavia Associates
LLC - $360,632.36]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuits filed by Greenwich Associates LLC and
Octavia Associates LLC against the City and County of San Francisco for $360,632.36;
the lawsuits were filed on September 26, 2012, in San Francisco County Superior Court,
Case Nos. CGC-12-524729 and CGC-12-524730; entitled Greenwich Associates LLC v.
City and County of San Francisco, et al. and Octavia Associates LLC v. City and County
of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Comm_Pkt_030713
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
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14. 130166 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Regina Potascher - $87,500]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Regina Potascher, by her
conservator Kim Schwarcz against the City and County of San Francisco for $87,500; the
lawsuit was filed on November 14, 2011, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No.
CGC-11-515780; entitled Regina Potascher, by her conservator Kim Schwarcz, et al. v.
City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Comm_Pkt_030713
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
15. 130137 [Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - SF Works - $110,000]
Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by the City and County
of San Francisco against SF Works for $110,000. (City Attorney)
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Comm_Pkt_030713
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
16. 130212 [Appointment, Bicycle Advisory Committee - Marc Brandt]
Motion appointing Marc Brandt, term ending November 19, 2014, to the Bicycle Advisory
Committee. (Clerk of the Board)
Attachments: Comm_Pkt_030713
Leg_Ver1
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
REGULAR AGENDA
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Referred from the Land Use and Economic Development Committee Without
Recommendation
Present: Supervisors Wiener, Kim, Chiu
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17. 130001 [General Plan Amendments - Western South of Market Area Plan]
Ordinance amending the General Plan, by adding the Western South of Market (SoMa)
Area Plan, generally bounded on its western portion by 7th Street, Mission Street,
Division Street, and Bryant Street, and on its eastern portion by 7th Street, Harrison
Street, 4th Street, and Townsend Street; making conforming amendments to the
Housing, Commerce and Industry, and Recreation and Open Space Elements, the Land
Use Index, and the SoMa, East SoMa, Mission, Showplace Square/Potrero, and Central
Waterfront Area Plans; and making environmental findings and findings of consistency
with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
(Planning Department)
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Leg_Dig_Ver1
Response_PLN_010313
Comm_Packet_022513
Comm_Packet_030413
Board_Packet_031213
Board_Packet_031913
03/12/2013; PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
18. 130002 [Planning Code - Implementing the Western South of Market Area Plan]
Sponsor: Kim
Ordinance amending the Planning Code, by adding and amending various sections to
implement the goals, objectives, and policies of the Western South of Market Area Plan,
bounded generally by 7th Street, Mission Street, Division Street, and Bryant Street on the
western portion of the plan area, and 7th Street, Harrison Street, 4th Street, and
Townsend Street on the eastern portion of the plan area; and making findings, including
environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority
Policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Leg_Dig_Ver1
Response_PLN_010313
Comm_Packet_022513
Leg_Ver2
Comm_Packet_030413
Leg_Ver3
Board_Packet_031213
Board_Packet_031913
03/12/2013; PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
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19. 130003 [Zoning Map - Height and Bulk Revisions to the Western South of Market Area
Plan]
Sponsor: Kim
Ordinance amending Zoning Map Sheets ZN01, ZN07, ZN08, HT01, HT07, and HT08 to
revise use districts and height and bulk districts within the Western South of Market Plan
Area; and making environmental findings, Planning Code, Section 302, findings, and
findings of consistency with the General Plan and Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Leg_Dig_Ver1
Response_PLN_010313
Comm_Packet_022513
Comm_Packet_030413
Board_Packet_031213
Board_Packet_031913
03/12/2013; PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
20. 130004 [Administrative Code - Adding Western South of Market Area Plan to Eastern
Neighborhoods Area Plan Monitoring Program]
Sponsor: Kim
Ordinance amending the Administrative Code, Section 10E.2, to integrate the Western
South of Market (SoMa) Area Plan into the Eastern Neighborhoods Monitoring Program
for purposes of reviewing the effectiveness of the Western SoMa Area Plan and
inclusion of the Western SoMa Area Plan into the Eastern Neighborhoods reporting
requirement, Eastern Neighborhoods capital expenditures plan, and the Eastern
Neighborhoods Citizens Advisory Committee; and making environmental findings.
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Leg_Dig_Ver1
Response_PLN_010313
Comm_Packet_022513
Leg_Ver2
Comm_Packet_030413
Board_Packet_031213
Board_Packet_031913
03/12/2013; PASSED ON FIRST READING.
Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?
NEW BUSINESS
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Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee
Present: Supervisors Farrell, Mar, Avalos
21. 130173 [Adjusting the Access Line Tax with the Consumer Price Index of 2013]
Sponsor: Mayor
Resolution concurring with the Controller’s establishment of the Consumer Price Index
for 2013, and adjusting the Access Line Tax by the same rate.
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Support_Doc1
Bdgt_Analyst_Rpt_031313
Comm_Pkt_031313
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
22. 130175 [Accept and Expend Grant - Keys to Freedom Program - $599,894]
Sponsor: Breed
Resolution authorizing the Sheriff’s Department to retroactively accept and expend
$599,894 in funds from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs,
through the Second Chance Act Reentry Program for adult offenders with co-occurring
substance abuse and mental health disorders, for The Keys to Freedom Program to
increase public safety, and reduce recidivism among incarcerated and recently released
women and transgendered adults in the City and County of San Francisco; and waiving
any indirect costs for the period of October 1, 2012, through September 30, 2014.
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Support_Doc1
Support_Doc2
Support_Doc3
Support_Doc4
Support_Doc5
Comm_Pkt_031313
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
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23. 130188 [Accept and Expend Grant - Trust for Public Land - $3,350,000]
Sponsor: Kim
Resolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to retroactively accept and
expend a grant of up to $3,350,000 from the Trust for Public Land for the design and
construction of improvements to Father Alfred E. Boeddeker Park for the period of
August 13, 2012, through March 3, 2014.
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Support_1
Comm_Pkt_031313
Leg_Ver2
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
Recommendations of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee
Present: Supervisors Wiener, Kim, Chiu
24. 130062 [Planning, Administrative Codes, Zoning Map - Miscellaneous Technical
Amendments, Fee Changes, Clarifications, and Corrections]
Sponsor: Tang
Ordinance amending the Planning and Administrative Codes to correct errors; make
language revisions and updates; revise graphics to be consistent with text; amend fees
to be charged for certain kinds of applications and appeals; clarify the meaning of certain
Planning Code sections; amend the Zoning Map to remove the incorrect Chinese
Hospital Special Use District designation from Assessor’s Block No. 0192, Lot No. 041;
and adopt findings, including findings under the California Environmental Quality Act, and
Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and
Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Planning_Rpt_120312
Comm_Packet_030413
Leg_Ver2
Leg_Dig_Ver2
Comm_Packet_031113
Leg_Ver3
Leg_Dig_Ver3
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
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25. 130181 [Administrative Code - Exceptions to Seismic Safety Loan Program
Requirements for a $2,379,464 Loan to Hotel Isabel, 1091 Mission Street]
Sponsor: Kim
Ordinance approving exceptions to requirements of the Seismic Safety Loan Program
(SSLP) under the Administrative Code and the SSLP Program Regulations, regarding a
$2,379,464 loan for an existing affordable housing project at the Hotel Isabel located at
1091 Mission Street.
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Leg_Dig_Ver1
Comm_Packet_031113
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
Recommendations of the Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee
Present: Supervisors Campos, Mar, Yee
26. 121063 [Liquor License Transfer - 717 Battery Street]
Resolution determining that the transfer of a Type 57 special on-sale general license
from 4461 Mission Street to 717 Battery Street (District 3), to MXB Battery Operations,
L.P., for The Battery, will serve the public convenience and necessity of the City and
County and 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. (Neighborhood
Services and Safety Committee)
Attachments: Comm_Packet_030713
Leg_Ver2
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
27. 121083 [Liquor License - 1 Polk Street]
Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type 42 on-sale beer and wine license to
Andrew and Jennifer Hall for The Beer Hall, LLC, located at 1 Polk Street (District 6), will
serve the public convenience and 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. (Neighborhood Services and Safety
Committee)
Attachments: Comm_Packet_030713
Leg_Ver2
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
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28. 121140 [Liquor License Transfer - 2001 Market Street]
Resolution determining that the transfer of a Type 20 off-sale beer and wine license from
1169 Market Street to 2001 Market Street (District 8), to Whole Foods Market California,
Inc., for the Whole Foods Market, will serve the public convenience and 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.
(Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee)
Attachments: Comm_Packet_030713
Leg_Ver2
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
Recommendations of the Rules Committee
Present: Supervisors Yee, Breed, Cohen
29. 120899 [Municipal Elections Code - Miscellaneous Amendments]
Sponsor: Kim
Ordinance amending the Municipal Elections Code, Sections 100, 110, 200, 205, 220,
230, 260, 335, 500, and 590, and adding Section 810, to: incorporate state law provisions
governing Community College and Board of Education candidates; change deadlines for
withdrawal of candidacy and candidate qualification statements; change the public
inspection period for candidate materials; change requirements for petition circulator
badges; delete the requirement that a disclaimer appear before Board of Supervisors’
arguments in the Voter Information Pamphlet; incorporate state law provisions governing
signatures in lieu of filing fees; reinstate candidate filing fee provisions; and make other
technical amendments.
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Leg_Digest_Ver1
Comm_Packet_020713
Leg_Ver2
Leg_Digest_Ver2
Comm_Pkt_022113
Leg_Ver3
Leg_Digest_Ver3
Comm_Pkt_030713
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Ordinance be PASSED ON FIRST READING?
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30. 121156 [Appointment, Reentry Council - Robert Bowden]
Motion appointing Robert Bowden, term ending July 17, 2013, to the Reentry Council.
(Clerk of the Board)
(Supervisor Cohen dissented in Committee.)
Attachments: Comm_Pkt_030713
Leg_Ver2
Board_Packet_031913
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
31. 130115 [Appointment, Port Commission - Mel Murphy]
Motion confirming the Mayor’s appointment of Mel Murphy, term ending May 1, 2016, to
the Port Commission. (Mayor)
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Comm_Pkt_030713
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
32. 130211 [Appointment, Association of Bay Area Government Executive Board -
Supervisor Malia Cohen]
Motion amending Board of Supervisors Motion No. M13-031 to appoint Supervisor Malia
Cohen to the Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board, for a term ending
June 30, 2013. (Clerk of the Board)
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Comm_Pkt_030713
Board_Packet_031913
Question: Shall this Motion be APPROVED?
SPECIAL ORDER 3:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations
33. 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.
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34. 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 35 and 36
35. 130257 [Anti-Arab and Anti-Muslim Bus Advertisements]
Sponsors: Chiu; Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Kim, Mar and Yee
Resolution standing with Muslim and Arab communities in the face of anti-Arab and
anti-Muslim bus advertisements.
Attachments: Board_Packet_031913
03/12/2013; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
36. 130258 [Approval of a 60 Day Extension for Planning Commission Review of
Conversion of Student Housing Monitoring (File No. 120883)]
Sponsor: Kim
Resolution extending by 60 days the prescribed time within which the Planning
Commission may render its decision on an Ordinance (File No. 120883) amending the
Planning Code, by adding Section 102.36.1, to establish an annual monitoring
requirement for Student Housing conversions; to require a posting to announce that the
report is available for public review; and to provide an enforcement mechanism for failure
to submit the annual report; adopting findings, including environmental findings, Section
302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies
of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Attachments: Leg_Ver1
Board_Packet_031913
03/12/2013; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT
BOARD MEETING.
Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?
37. 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).
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[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.
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 ORDINANCE
130244 [Health, Business and Tax Regulations Code - Regulate and Establish Annual
Fees - Cottage Food Operations]
Ordinance amending the Health Code, by adding Section 452.1, to establish a procedure
for regulating Cottage Food Operations; amending the Business and Tax Regulations
Code, by adding Section 249.1A, to establish annual fees for Cottage Food Operations;
and making environmental findings. (Public Health Department)
03/08/2013; RECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT.
03/19/2013; ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to the Budget and Finance Committee.
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130243 [Petitions and Communications]
Petitions and Communications received from March 4, 2013, through
March 11, 2013, for reference by the President to Committee considering related
matters, or to be ordered filed by the Clerk on March 19, 2013.
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 Clerk of the Board, reporting the following individuals have submitted a Form 700
Statement: (1)
Rick Caldeira - Legislative Deputy - Annual
Debra Newman - Budget & Legislative Analyst - Annual
Arthur Louie - Budget & Legislative Analyst - Annual
Madeline Licavoli - Operations Deputy - Annual
Supervisor Carmen Chu - Leaving
Deborah Landis - Administrative Deputy - Annual
Megan Hamilton - Legislative Assistant - Annual
From the Mayor, submitting notice of appointments to the Library and Human Services
Commissions. Copy: Each Supervisor, Clerk of the Board, Legislative Deputy, Deputy
City Attorney, Rules Committee Clerk. (2)
Susan Mall, Library Commission
John Lee, Library Commission
Kelly Dearman, Human Services Commission
From the Mayor, submitting notice of appointment to the Library Commission. Copy:
Each Supervisor, Clerk of the Board, Legislative Deputy, Deputy City Attorney, Rules
Committee Clerk. (3)
Michael Nguyen
From Supervisor Wiener, requesting the Board to hear the Commercial Dog Walking
Regulations Ordinance at the March 12, 2013, meeting as a Committee Report. File
No.130146. Copy: Clerk of the Board, Land Use Committee Clerk, Legislative Deputy.
(4)
From Supervisor Wiener, requesting the Board to hear the Inclusionary Affordable
Housing Program ordinance at the March 26, 2013, meeting as a Committee Report.
File No. 121162. Copy: Clerk of the Board, Land Use Committee Clerk, Legislative
Deputy. (5)
*From Planning, submitting the Proposed 10-Year Capital Plan for FYs 2014-2023.
Copy: Each Supervisor, Clerk of the Board. (6)
From the Capital Planning Committee, submitting recommendations on the Proposed
10-Year Capital Plan for FYs 2014-2023. File No. 130228. Copy: Each Supervisor,
Clerk of the Board, Deputy City Attorney. (7)
From Planning, submitting responses to comments on the draft Environmental Impact
Report for 706 Mission Street. CD on file. Copy: Each Supervisor. (8)
From Planning, submitting Notice of Availability of and Intent to Adopt a Mitigated
Negative Declaration for the San Joaquin Valley Communication System Upgrade
Project. (9)
From the Public Library, regarding grant budget revision. Copy: Each Supervisor, Clerk
of the Board, Budget & Finance Committee Clerk. (10)
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From SFMTA, responding to Supervisor Farrell’s inquiry about MUNI transit vehicles.
(11)
From the Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure, regarding the affordable
housing obligations of the former SF Redevelopment Agency. Copy: Each Supervisor.
(12)
*From the Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs, submitting their Annual
Language Access Ordinance Compliance Report for 2013. (13)
From the Office of Economic and Workforce Development, requesting an extension to
submit their Year 2 Local Hire Annual Report. Copy: Each Supervisor, Clerk of the
Board. (14)
From the Chiafullo Group, LLP, opposing proposed ammunition sales and possession
ordinances. File Nos. 130039 & 130040. Copy: Neighborhood Services and Safety
Committee Clerk. (15)
From Michel & Associates, P.C., opposing proposed ammunition sales and possession
ordinances. File Nos. 130039 & 130040. Copy: Each Supervisor, Neighborhood
Services & Safety Committee Clerk. (16)
From Davis & Associates, opposing proposed ammunition sales and possession
ordinances. File Nos. 130039 & 130040. Copy: Each Supervisor, Neighborhood
Services & Safety Committee Clerk. (17)
From concerned citizens, regarding Woodhouse on Marina Green. File No. 120987. 6
letters. Copy: Each Supervisor, Government Audit & Oversight Committee Clerk. (18)
From Community Housing Partnership, submitting their FY 2011-2012 Annual Report.
Copy: Each Supervisor. (19)
From Allen Jones, regarding Harvey Milk and renaming SFO. File No. 130037. Copy:
Each Supervisor. (20)
From Chris Giorni, regarding bicycle rentals at City parks. Copy: Each Supervisor. (21)
From Anabel Cassady, regarding the San Francisco Employees Retirement System
Carbon Divestment Resolution. File No.130123. Copy: Each Supervisor, Budget &
Finance Committee Clerk. (22)
From Jan Stephens, regarding Charlie the Dog. Copy: Each Supervisor. (23)
From Charles Pitts, concerning the Local Homeless Coordinating Board. (24)
From Rosales Law Partners, LLP, submitting Susana Razo’s letter of protest to the
Airport Commission’s award of the SFO advertising lease to Clear Channel Airports. File
No. 130072. Copy: Each Supervisor. (25)
From the Coalition for Economic Equity, regarding the Airport Advertising Lease. File
No. 130072. Copy: Each Supervisor, Budget & Finance Committee Clerk. (26)
From Russell Pritchard, regarding Nosa Ria Spanish Food Market’s alcoholic beverage
license. File No. 130067. Copy: Each Supervisor, Neighborhood Services & Safety
Committee Clerk. (27)
From David Bonowitz, concerning the Seismic Retrofit Ordinance. File No. 130119.
Copy: Each Supervisor, Clerk of the Board, Land Use Committee Clerk. (28)
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From concerned citizens, regarding the Western Soma Area Plan. 3 letters. File Nos.
130001, 130002, 130003, and 130004. Copy: Each Supervisor. (29)
From MaryLou Corrigan, regarding overtime pay in City departments. Copy: Each
Supervisor. (30)
From concerned citizens, regarding the Central Subway Tunnel Boring Machine. 2
letters. Copy: Each Supervisor. (31)
From the Southeast Community Facility Commission, submitting their resolution urging
support for a homeless shelter on Jennings Street. Copy: Each Supervisor, Clerk of the
Board. (32)
*(An asterisked item represents the cover sheet to a document that exceeds 25 pages.
The complete document is available at the Clerk’s Office, Room 244, City Hall.)
ADJOURNMENT
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