Agenda & Minutes Archive
City and County of San Francisco
City Hall
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA94102-4689
MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, January 18, 2000
2:00 PM
Legislative Chamber - Second Floor
Regular Meeting
Board of Supervisors
TOM AMMIANO, PRESIDENT
ALICIA BECERRIL, SUE BIERMAN, AMOS BROWN, LESLIE KATZ,
BARBARA KAUFMAN, MARK LENO, GAVIN NEWSOM,
MABEL TENG, MICHAEL YAKI, LELAND Y. YEE
Members Present: |
Tom Ammiano, Alicia Becerril, Sue Bierman, Amos Brown, Leslie
Katz, Barbara Kaufman, Mark Leno, Gavin Newsom, Mabel Teng, Michael
Yaki, Leland Y. Yee. |
Members Excused: |
None. |
Members Absent: |
None. |
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ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE |
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The Board of Supervisors of the City and
County of San Francisco met in regular session on the above date
with President Tom Ammiano presiding.
The meeting was called to order at 2:00 p.m. On call of the
roll, the following Supervisor was noted absent:
Supervisor Katz - 1.
Quorum present.
Supervisor Katz was noted present at 2:06 p.m.
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APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES |
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Supervisor Yaki,
seconded by Supervisor Becerril, moved to APPROVE the December 20
and December 23, 1999 Meeting Minutes. The motion carried by the
following vote: |
Ayes:
10 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Teng,
Yaki, Yee
Absent: 1 - Katz
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AGENDA CHANGES |
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Supervisor Becerril indicated she intends
to move to continue File 992110, landmarking Doggie Diner sign and
site matter. (See infra.) |
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Recommendations of the Finance and Labor Committee
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992309 |
[Permitting non-City workers
to perform work for the City because non-City workers can perform
work at a lesser cost than City employees - Victim services for
the District Attorney] |
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Resolution concurring
retroactively, with the Controller’s certification that assistance
to certain victims of crime and education in community anti-street
violence can be practically performed for the District Attorney’s
Victim Witness Assistance Program by a private contract for a lower
cost than similar work services performed by City and County employees.
(District Attorney) |
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Resolution No.
39-00 |
ADOPTED |
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992311 |
[Lease of property owned
by Herbst Foundation on the second floor of 30 Van Ness Avenue for
DPH-Children, Youth and Families Section for the term of 5 years
at a monthly rate of $44,325.00] |
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Resolution authorizing
a lease at 30 Van Ness for the Department of Health’s Children Youth
and Families Section. (Real Estate Department) |
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Resolution No.
41-00 |
ADOPTED |
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The foregoing
items were acted upon by the following vote: |
Ayes:
10 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Teng,
Yaki, Yee
Absent: 1 - Katz
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Appointment of President Pro Tempore |
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At the request of the President, Supervisor
Teng assumed the Chair so the President could participate in the
debate from the floor concerning the following item. |
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From the Finance and Labor Committee Without Recommendation
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991852 |
[Lease and Use Agreement
Modifications to allow eight (8) airlines to relocate all international
flight operations from Central Terminal Building to a new International
Terminal Building as |
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Resolution approving
modifications the terms of Airline/Airport Lease and Use Agreements
between the City and various airlines to allow such airlines to
relocate international flight operations to the New International
Terminal. (Airport Commission) |
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Supervisor Becerril was excused from voting
by previous action of the Board. (See Meeting Minutes of December
20, 1999.) |
Resolution No.
21-00 |
ADOPTED by the
following vote: |
Ayes:
10 - Ammiano, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Teng,
Yaki, Yee
Excused: 1 - Becerril
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991853 |
[New lease and operating
agreements to allow eighteen (18) airlines to relocate all international
flight operations from Central Terminal Building to a new International
Terminal Building as |
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Resolution approving
the terms of lease and operating agreements between the City and
various airlines to allow such airlines to relocate international
flight operations to the New International Terminal. (Airport Commission)
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Supervisor Becerril was excused from voting
by previous action of the Board. (See Meeting Minutes of December
20, 1999.) |
Resolution No.
22-00 |
ADOPTED by the
following vote: |
Ayes:
10 - Ammiano, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Teng,
Yaki, Yee
Excused: 1 - Becerril
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The President resumed the Chair. |
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Recommendations of the Finance and Labor Committee
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991428 |
[Truth in Disclosure Act]
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Supervisor Yee |
Ordinance amending
Planning Code Sections 306.1 and 306.3 to require disclosure in
a conditional use or variance application and notice for public
hearing of the name under which the applicant intends to conduct
business, and requiring that applications be signed under penalty
of perjury; and authorizing the Zoning Administrator to reject and
delay the re-filing of an application that includes material misstatements
or omissions; amending Building Code Section 106.3 to require disclosure
in a building permit application of the name under which the applicant
intends to conduct business, requiring that applications be signed
under penalty of perjury, and authorizing the Director of Building
Inspection to cancel and delay the re-filing of an application that
includes material misstatements or omissions.
(Amending Planning Code Sections 306.1 and 306.3; amends Building
Code Section 106.3.) (Planning Commission Resolution No.14929
adopted November 18, 1999 recommending proposed amendment with
revision disclosed in the resolution. Certification of Exemption
from environmental review dated September 9, 1999.)
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Supervisor Yaki, seconded by Supervisor
Kaufman, moved that this matter be amended on page two, line 15,
after "at the time of the application." by inserting "The term "known"
shall mean actual, not imputed knowledge, and shall consist of direct
evidence including but not limited to a contract of sale, lease,
or rental, or letter of intent or agreement, between the applicant
and a commercial entity.".
Supervisor Becerril moved that this matter be continued for
one week. It failed adoption.
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Ordinance No. 7-00
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Supervisor Becerril,
seconded by Supervisor Kaufman, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED.
The motion FAILED by the following vote: |
Ayes:
5 - Becerril, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Teng
Noes: 6 - Ammiano, Bierman, Leno, Newsom, Yaki, Yee
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The roll was then called on Supervisor
Yaki’s motion that this matter be amended on page two, line 15.
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Supervisor Yaki,
seconded by Supervisor Kaufman, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED.
The motion carried by the following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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PASSED ON FIRST
READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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Appointment of President Pro Tempore |
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At the request of the President, Supervisor
Yaki assumed the Chair so the President could participate in the
debate from the floor concerning the following item. |
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992315 |
[Funds for emergency winter
shelter] |
Supervisors Ammiano,
Katz, Bierman |
Ordinance appropriating
$73,353 from the General Fund Reserve to fund an emergency winter
shelter for homeless gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender youth, at
the Department of Public Health, for fiscal year 1999-2000; placing
$73,353 on reserve.
(Supervisor Yee dissenting in Committee.)
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Supervisor Kaufman moved to amend by replacing
"$73,353" with "$54,290" wherever it appears in the legislation.
Title changed accordingly. |
Ordinance No. 9-00
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Supervisor Kaufman,
seconded by President Ammiano, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED.
The motion carried by the following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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Ordinance appropriating
$54,290 from the General Fund Reserve to fund an emergency winter
shelter for homeless gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender youth, at
the Department of Public Health, for fiscal year 1999-2000; placing
$54,290 on reserve.
(Supervisor Yee dissenting in Committee.)
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PASSED ON FIRST
READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: |
Ayes:
9 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Teng,
Yaki
Noes: 2 - Brown, Yee
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The President resumed the Chair. |
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992209 |
[Sewer Replacement, Filbert/Rose
Streets] |
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Resolution approving
the expenditure of funds for the emergency work to replace the structurally
inadequate sewer in Filbert Street from Van Ness Avenue to Franklin
Street and Rose Street from Gough Street to Market Street - $256,083.00.
(Public Utilities Commission)
(Fiscal impact.)
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Resolution No.
32-00 |
ADOPTED by the
following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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992269 |
[2000-2002 Children’s
Services Plan (Charter amendment enacted in November 1991) - The
Mayor’s Office of Children Youth and Their Families creates this
plan each year to allocate the |
Supervisor Teng |
Resolution approving
the Children’s Services Plan for the San Francisco Children’s Fund
in accordance with Charter Section 16.108. (Mayor) |
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Resolution No.
34-00 |
ADOPTED by the
following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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992301 |
[Acquisition of 4 noise
easements for religious assembly buildings (at Alida Way and Alta
Vista Drive), City of South San Francisco, in order to satisfy State-mandated
noise mitigation |
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Resolution authorizing
the acquisition of four (4) noise easements for properties in the
City of South San Francisco as part of the Airport Commission’s
aircraft noise insulation program. (Real Estate Department) |
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Resolution No.
36-00 |
Supervisor Yaki,
seconded by Supervisor Teng, moved to excuse Supervisor Becerril
from voting on this matter. The motion carried by the following
vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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ADOPTED by the
following vote: |
Ayes:
10 - Ammiano, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Teng,
Yaki, Yee
Excused: 1 - Becerril
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992302 |
[Acquisition of 195 additional
noise easements in the cities of Millbrae and one (1) in South San
Francisco for the purpose of satisfying a part of the State-mandated
noise mitigation |
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Resolution authorizing
the acquisition of noise easements from 195 property addresses in
the cities of Millbrae and South San Francisco as part of the Airport
Master Plan Memorandum of Understanding between the Airport and
its neighboring communities. (Real Estate Department) |
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Resolution No.
37-00 |
Supervisor Kaufman,
seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved to excuse Supervisor Becerril
from voting on this matter. The motion carried by the following
vote: |
Ayes:
10 - Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Teng, Yaki, Yee, Ammiano, Bierman, Brown,
Katz
Absent: 1 - Becerril
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ADOPTED by the
following vote: |
Ayes:
10 - Ammiano, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom, Teng,
Yaki, Yee
Excused: 1 - Becerril
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992303 |
[Withdrawal of 26 property
owners (located in the Cities of Millbrae, San Bruno, Daly City
and Pacifica) from noise insulation program for various reasons
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Resolution authorizing
the conveyance of twenty-six (26) quitclaim deeds to various property
owners in San Mateo County to rescind Grants of Easement (noise
easement deeds) previously acquired by San Francisco. (Real Estate
Department) |
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Resolution No.
38-00 |
ADOPTED by the
following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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Recommendations of the Housing and Social Policy
Committee |
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992048 |
[Edgehill Way Controls
Findings] |
Supervisors Teng, Bierman,
Becerril, Brown, Newsom |
Resolution adopting
findings as to the local conditions requiring amendments to the
State Building Code for buildings, as required by the California
Health and Safety Code, in conjunction with creation of the Edgehill
Mountain Slope Protection Area.
(Companion measure to File 991768.)
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Resolution No.
30-00 |
ADOPTED by the
following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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991768 |
[Edgehill Mountain Slope
Protection Area] |
Supervisors Teng, Bierman,
Becerril |
Ordinance amending
Building Code by adding Section 106.4.1.2 to require the structural
advisory committee to review and make recommendations on specified
permit applications within the Edgehill Mountain Slope Protection
Area, which is generally bounded by Garcia Avenue, Vasquez Avenue,
Kensington Way, and Ulloa Street and traversed by Edgehill Way,
and to require mandatory denial by the Director of Building Inspection
under specified circumstances; amending Section 105.6.2 to specify
the composition of the structural advisory committee for permit
applications located within the Edgehill Mountain Slope Protection
Area; amending Section 106.3.2 to require that the applicant for
certain permit applications located within the Edgehill Mountain
Slope Protection Area provide substantial documentation that there
exists sufficient infrastructure to support the proposed residential
development and that the proposed emergency access routes meet standards
in effect at the time of the application; amending Section 1701.5
to require special inspections throughout the construction process
for sites located within the Edgehill Mountain Slope Protection
Area.
(Amends Sections 106.4.1.2, 105.6.2, 106.3.2, 1701.5.) (Companion
measure to File 992048.)
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Supervisor Teng presented an amendment
of the whole bearing same title (technical amendment). |
Ordinance No. 8-00
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Supervisor Teng,
seconded by Supervisor Yaki, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED,
AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion carried
by the following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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PASSED ON FIRST
READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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992158 |
[Citywide Longer Pedestrian
Crossing Time] |
Supervisors Teng, Leno,
Becerril, Bierman, Katz, Brown |
Resolution urging
the Department of Parking and Traffic to expand its signal re-timing
programs in the Geary Boulevard, Van Ness Avenue, 19th Avenue and
North of Market area by implementing traffic signal timings using
a pedestrian walking speed of 2.5 feet per second curb to curb on
a citywide basis and requesting the Department of Parking and Traffic
to submit a report to the Board of Supervisors on the status of
this implementation every six months. |
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Resolution No.
70-00 |
ADOPTED by the
following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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Recommendations of the Small Business, Economic Vitality
and Consumer Services Committee |
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992177 |
[Liquor License Transfer,
1496 Larkin Street] |
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Resolution determining
that the transfer of a Type 21 off-sale general alcoholic beverage
control license from 1198 Hyde Street to 1496 Larkin Street to Thoi
Cong Nguyen for "Larkin Corner Market", will serve the convenience
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 a condition. |
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Resolution No.
31-00 |
ADOPTED by the
following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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992231 |
[Liquor License, Lucky
Store No. 139 at 3132 Clement Avenue] |
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Resolution determining
that the issuance of a Type 21 off-sale general alcoholic beverage
control license to Linda Richard for Lucky/Albertson’s Store No.
139 located at 3132 Clement Avenue (new commercial center at the
northwest corner of 32nd Avenue and Clement Street), will serve
the convenience 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 a condition. |
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Resolution No.
33-00 |
ADOPTED by the
following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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992271 |
[Liquor Licenses, 1186
Folsom Street] |
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Resolution determining
that the transfer of a Type 17 beer and wine wholesaler license
from 848 Ashbury Street to 1186 Folsom Street and the issuance of
Type 9 beer and wine importer license and a conditional Type 20
off-sale beer and wine alcoholic beverage control license to Richard
Bruno for VINUM Cellars at 1186 Folsom Street, will serve the convenience
of the people of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance
with Section 23958.4 of the California Business and Professions
Codes. |
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Resolution No.
35-00 |
Supervisor Becerril,
seconded by Supervisor Leno, moved to excuse Supervisor Newsom from
voting on this matter. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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ADOPTED by the
following vote: |
Ayes:
10 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Teng,
Yaki, Yee
Excused: 1 - Newsom
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Recommendations of the Transportation and Land Use
Committee |
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991366 |
[City Information Public
Display Pilot Project] |
Supervisors Becerril,
Brown |
Resolution establishing
a pilot project within the Department of Public Works to publicly
display city information for the benefit of San Francisco residents.
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Resolution No.
28-00 |
ADOPTED by the
following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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991464 |
[Equal Treatment of Traffic
Incident Reporting and Prosecution] |
Supervisors Katz, Bierman,
Brown, Leno, Newsom |
Resolution urging
City departments, the San Francisco Police Department and the San
Francisco District Attorney’s Office to take all necessary action
to ensure equal treatment of bicyclists and motorists involved in
traffic incidents. |
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Resolution No.
29-00 |
ADOPTED by the
following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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992310 |
[Consenting to voluntary
assignment of the Transit Shelter Agreement to Infinity Broadcasting
Corporation as a result of Infinity acquiring Outdoor Systems, Inc.
who used to provide for the |
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Resolution consenting
to voluntary assignment of transit shelter agreement resulting from
merger of Outdoor Systems, Inc. with Burma Acquisition Corporation
and Infinity Broadcasting Corporation. (Public Transportation Commission)
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Resolution No.
40-00 |
ADOPTED by the
following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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992110 |
[Landmark Appeal, 2750
Sloat Boulevard (Doggie Diner Sign and Site)] |
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Hearing of persons
interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission’s
decision by its Resolution No. 14915 adopted November 4, 1999, disapproving
the designation of the Doggie Diner Sign and site at 2750 Sloat
Boulevard, Lot 2A and 4 in Assessor’s Block 2514 (containing the
Carousel Restaurant building) as Landmark No. 212.
(Filed on November 4, 1999.) (Companion measure to Files 992111,
992112, 992218.) (Planning Commission Resolution No. 14915 dated
11/4/99 which disapproved the landmark designation of the Doggie
Diner; Landmark Preservation Advisory Board Resolution No. 515
adopted 7/7/99, initiating the landmark designation of the property;
Landmark Preservation Advisory Board Resolution No. 518 adopted
11/17/99, appealing Planning Commission Resolution No. 14915 which
disapproved the landmark designation of the above-referenced property.)
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Appellants: Diana Scott, Ocean Beach Historical
Society; Shirley Wong; Peter Dodie; Leo Nash; Joe Shepter; Todd
Curtis; John Wall; Amy Greenslat; David Spearer; Eugene Lee; Richard
Law.
Respondents: Gerald Green, representing Planning Commission
and Planning Department; Timothy Tosta, representing Sloat Gardens.
A rebuttal period was allowed.
The President then declared the hearing closed.
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HEARD AT PUBLIC
HEARING. |
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Appointment of President Pro Tempore |
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At the request of the President, Supervisors
Teng and Yee assumed the Chair at different times so each Supervisor
could participate in the debate from the floor concerning the following
item. |
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From the Clerk |
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(Only one of the following two motions
should be adopted.) |
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992111 |
[Landmark Appeal, 2750
Sloat Boulevard (Doggie Diner Sign and Site)] |
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Motion approving
decision of the Planning Commission by its Resolution No. 14915,
disapproving the proposal to designate the Doggie Diner Sign, and
site at 2750 Sloat Boulevard containing the Carousel Restaurant
building as a landmark pursuant to Article 10 of the Planning Code.
(Clerk of the Board) |
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Supervisor Kaufman, seconded by Supervisor
Yaki, moved adoption.
ADOPTED by the following vote:
Ayes: 7 - Supervisors Becerril, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Teng,
Yaki
Noes: 4 - Supervisors Ammiano, Bierman, Leno, Newsom
Supervisor Bierman, seconded by Supervisor Newsom, moved to
rescind the previous vote.
No objection and motion carried.
After brief discussion, Supervisor Becerril requested this
matter be continued to January 31, 2000.
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Supervisor Becerril,
seconded by Supervisor Kaufman, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED.
The motion carried by the following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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992112 |
[Landmark Appeal, 2750
Sloat Boulevard (Doggie Diner Sign and Site)] |
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Motion disapproving
decision of the Planning Commission by its Resolution No. 14915,
disapproving the proposal to designate the Doggie Diner Sign, and
site at 2750 Sloat Boulevard containing the Carousel Restaurant
building as a landmark pursuant to Article 10 of the Planning Code.
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Supervisor Becerril requested this matter
be continued to January 31, 2000. |
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Supervisor Becerril,
seconded by Supervisor Kaufman, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED.
The motion carried by the following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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992218 |
[Landmark Designation,
Doggie Diner Sign and Carousel Building at 2750 Sloat Boulevard]
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Ordinance designating
the Doggie Diner Sign and site at 2750 Sloat Boulevard, as Landmark
No. 212 pursuant to Article 10, Sections 1004 and 1004.4 of the
Planning Code. |
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Supervisor Becerril requested this matter
be continued to January 31, 2000. |
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Supervisor Becerril,
seconded by Supervisor Kaufman, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED
ON FIRST READING. The motion carried by the following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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992199 |
[Landmark Appeal, 2750
Sloat Boulevard (Doggie Diner Sign)] |
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Hearing of persons
interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission
by its Resolution No. 14915 dated November 4, 1999, disapproving
the proposal of the Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board to designate
the Doggie Diner Sign as Landmark No. 212 on property located at
2750 Sloat Boulevard; Lots 2A and 4 in Assessor’s Block No. 2514.
(Filed on November 19, 1999.) (Companion measure to Files 992200,
992201, 992221.) (Planning Commission Resolution No. 14915 dated
11/4/99 which disapproved the landmark designation of the Doggie
Diner; Landmark Preservation Advisory Board Resolution No. 515
adopted 7/7/99, initiating the landmark designation of the property;
Landmark Preservation Advisory Board Resolution No. 518 adopted
11/17/99, appealing Planning Commission Resolution No. 14915 which
disapproved the landmark designation of the above-referenced property.)
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Appellants: Daniel Reidy, President, Landmark
Preservation Advisory Board; Commissioner Kotis; Tim Kelly; many
speakers spoke in support of the doggie diner sign and the carousel
building. (See supra, File 992110).
Respondents: Gerald Green, representing Planning Commission
and Planning Department; Timothy Tosta, representing Sloat Gardens.
A rebuttal period was allowed.
The President then declared the hearing closed.
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HEARD AT PUBLIC
HEARING. |
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From the Clerk |
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(Only one of the following two motions
should be adopted.) |
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992200 |
[Landmark Appeal, 2750
Sloat Boulevard (Doggie Diner Sign)] |
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Motion approving
decision of the Planning Commission by its Resolution No. 14915,
disapproving the proposal of the Landmarks Preservation Advisory
Board to designate the Doggie Diner Sign at 2750 Sloat Boulevard
as a landmark pursuant to Article 10 of the Planning Code. |
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Supervisor Becerril requested this matter
be continued to January 31, 2000. |
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Supervisor Becerril,
seconded by Supervisor Kaufman, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED.
The motion carried by the following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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992201 |
[Landmark Appeal, 2750
Sloat Boulevard (Doggie Diner Sign)] |
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Motion disapproving
decision of the Planning Commission by its Resolution No. 14915,
disapproving the proposal of the Landmarks Preservation Advisory
Board to designate the Doggie Diner Sign at 2750 Sloat Boulevard
as a landmark pursuant to Article 10 of the Planning Code. |
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Supervisor Becerril requested this matter
be continued to January 31, 2000. |
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Supervisor Becerril,
seconded by Supervisor Kaufman, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED.
The motion carried by the following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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992221 |
[Landmark Designation,
Doggie Diner Sign at 2750 Sloat Boulevard] |
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Ordinance designating
the Doggie Diner Sign at 2750 Sloat Boulevard, as Landmark No. 212
pursuant to Article 10, Sections 1004 and 1004.4 of the Planning
Code. |
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Supervisor Becerril requested this matter
be continued to January 31, 2000. |
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Supervisor Becerril,
seconded by Supervisor Kaufman, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED
ON FIRST READING. The motion carried by the following vote: |
Ayes:
11 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Newsom,
Teng, Yaki, Yee
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The President resumed the Chair. |
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PUBLIC COMMENT |
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Abdalla Megahed, sympathy for losing two
officers, urge and support Mayor Brown to continue helicopter program,
urge investigation of landmark of 650 Geary Street, Islam Temple;
Robert O’Malley, concern with increased number of homeless
youths with problems coming to the City for assistance and the
need for more services, will be suggesting living wage amendments
soon;
James Chaffe, concern why KPOO is not broadcasting when the
Board meets on Tuesday, oppose library contract to commit expenditure
of $200,000 to give space in the Library to proposed contractor;
Ms. Edwards, requesting assistance to speed up loan application
to help save her business and the pending eviction due to rent
increase;
Robert Pender, voicing outreach to public regarding upcoming
primary election March 7, 2000, which contains state and local
measures and announcing his candidacy for Democratic Central Committee;
Gilbert Criswell, read testimony regarding proposal to create
Technology Commission (written statement received);
Richard Robinson, indicating homeless shelter needs supply
of towels and thank you for the toothbrush.
Note: Written statements presented during public comment are
on file in the Office of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
and are available for review in File 000020.
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FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE |
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These measures
are introduced for adoption without committee reference. A unanimous
vote is required for adoption of a resolution today. Any Supervisor
may require any resolution to go to committee. |
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000047 |
[Revenue Bonds Public
Hearing Approval for Drew College Preparatory School] |
Supervisors Kaufman,
Bierman, Brown, Newsom |
Resolution authorizing
the execution and delivery of revenue bonds by the California Statewide
Communities Development authority in an aggregate principal amount
not to exceed $8,000,000 for Drew College Preparatory School. (Mayor)
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Supervisors Bierman, Brown, Newsom requested
to be added as co-sponsors. |
Resolution No.
23-00 |
ADOPTED |
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000048 |
[State Legislation, AB
1607, Handgun Licensing and Registration] |
Supervisors Leno, Bierman,
Brown, Newsom |
Resolution urging
the California State Legislature and Governor Davis to approve Assembly
Bill 1607 regarding handgun licensing and registration. |
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Supervisors Brown, Newsom requested to
be added as co-sponsors. |
Resolution No.
24-00 |
ADOPTED |
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000049 |
[U.S. Food and Drug Administration
and Congress to create new blood donor guidelines] |
Supervisors Leno, Katz,
Bierman, Newsom |
Resolution urging
Senator Barbara Boxer, Senator Dianne Feinstein and Representative
Nancy Pelosi to work with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
and Congress to create new blood donor guidelines that allow HIV-negative
gay men to donate blood and help alleviate the nation’s chronic
blood shortage. |
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Supervisor Newsom requested to be added
as co-sponsor. |
Resolution No.
42-00 |
ADOPTED |
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000050 |
[Tracking criminal misconduct
in the City’s shelters] |
Supervisors Newsom, Teng,
Brown |
Resolution urging
the Mayor’s Office on Homelessness and the Department of Human Services
to create a system for tracking criminal misconduct in the City’s
shelter system. |
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Supervisors Teng, Brown requested to be
added as co-sponsors. |
Resolution No.
43-00 |
ADOPTED |
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000051 |
[Contract to complete
an accurate count for the Census 2000] |
Supervisors Teng, Bierman,
Becerril, Newsom |
Resolution authorizing
the Department of Administrative Services to enter into an agreement
with the State of California and to accept $114,447 from the State
of California to implement a plan to achieve a complete and accurate
count for the Census 2000. |
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Supervisors Becerril, Newsom requested
to be added as co-sponsors. |
Resolution No.
25-00 |
ADOPTED |
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000052 |
[Commendation] |
Supervisors Ammiano,
Bierman, Newsom, Kaufman, Teng, Katz |
Resolution commending
Richard A. Sullivan upon his retirement as Tax Collector and for
his outstanding contribution and dedicated service to the City and
County of San Francisco. |
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Supervisor Katz requested to be added
as co-sponsor. |
Resolution No.
26-00 |
ADOPTED |
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000053 |
[Commendation] |
Supervisors Bierman,
Newsom |
Resolution commending
and congratulating the Pittman & Davis Company of Harlingen, Texas,
for its conscientious effort to spare the environment by using 100%
recycled paper as its packaging material. |
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Supervisor Newsom requested to be added
as co-sponsor. |
Resolution No.
44-00 |
ADOPTED |
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000054 |
[Commendation] |
Supervisors Katz, Kaufman,
Teng, Bierman, Leno, Newsom |
Resolution congratulating
Glide Memorial United Methodist Church, San Francisco City College,
Manpower, Inc. and Mission College for launching Glidetech. |
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Supervisors Leno, Newsom requested to
be added as co-sponsors. |
Resolution No.
45-00 |
ADOPTED |
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000055 |
[Commendation] |
Supervisors Leno, Bierman,
Newsom |
Resolution commending
Department of Parking and Traffic Senior Parking Control Officer
Ella Mueller. |
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Supervisors Bierman, Newsom requested
to be added as co-sponsors. |
Resolution No.
46-00 |
ADOPTED |
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000056 |
[Commendation] |
Supervisors Leno, Kaufman,
Katz, Bierman, Newsom, Teng |
Resolution commending
the Holocaust Center of Northern California upon its 20th Anniversary.
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Supervisor Teng requested to be added
as co-sponsor. |
Resolution No.
47-00 |
ADOPTED |
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000072 |
[Declaration of the December
14, 1999 Runoff Election Results] |
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Resolution declaring
the results of the Municipal Runoff Election conducted on December
14, 1999, in the City and County of San Francisco. (City Attorney)
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Resolution No.
27-00 |
ADOPTED |
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000062 |
[Needle Exchange Emergency]
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Supervisors Bierman,
Teng, Ammiano, Yaki, Kaufman, Katz, Brown, Newsom, Yee, Leno, Becerril
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Motion concurring
in the determination of the Mayor for the continued need for the
declaration of emergency in connection with the needle exchange
program. |
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Motion No. M00-3
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APPROVED |
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000076 |
[Final Map of 2501 Harrison
Street, a new 15 unit live/work condominium project] |
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Motion approving
final map of 2501 Harrison Street, a Live/Work Condominium Project,
being a subdivision of Lot 33 in Assessor’s Block No. 4147, and
adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Department
of Public Works) |
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Motion No. M00-4
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APPROVED |
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000077 |
[Final Map of 655 Fifth
Street, a new 20 unit live/work condominium project] |
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Motion approving
final map of 655 Fifth Street, a Live/Work Condominium Project,
being a subdivision of Lot 42 in Assessor’s Block No. 3786, and
adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Department
of Public Works) |
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Motion No. M00-5
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APPROVED |
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000078 |
[Final Map of 655 Tennessee
Street, a new 16 unit live/work condominium project] |
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Motion approving
final map of 655 Tennessee Street, a Live/Work Condominium Project,
being a subdivision of Lot 34 in Assessor’s Block No. 3995, and
adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Department
of Public Works) |
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Motion No. M00-6
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APPROVED |
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The foregoing
items were acted upon by the following vote: |
Ayes:
6 - Ammiano, Becerril, Bierman, Brown, Newsom, Yaki
Absent: 5 - Katz, Kaufman, Leno, Teng, Yee
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000109 |
[Child Care Planning and
Advisory Council] |
Supervisors Kaufman,
Newsom, Becerril |
Ordinance amending
Administrative Code Section 5.200 to give the Child Care Planning
and Advisory Council additional powers and duties in conformance
with State law and to change the composition of the council in conformance
with State law.
(Amends Section 5.200.)
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1/18/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Audit and
Government Efficiency Committee. |
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000110 |
[Administrative Code Revision,
Municipal Finance] |
Supervisors Kaufman,
Newsom, Becerril |
Ordinance amending
Administrative Code by repealing Chapter 84 (Sections 84.1 through
84.6), regarding Public Utilities Commission short-term indebtedness.
(Repeals Chapter 84, Sections 84.1 through 84.6.)
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1/18/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Audit and
Government Efficiency Committee. |
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000111 |
[Supervisorial Nominations
to Board and Commissions] |
Supervisor Kaufman |
Ordinance amending
Administrative Code by adding Section 2.7, providing that individual
supervisorial nominations to boards, commissions or similar bodies
be effected by submission of a written nomination and an application
completed by the nominee to the Clerk of the Rules Committee.
(Adds Section 2.7.)
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1/18/00, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Rules
Committee, expires on 2/18/2000. |
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000112 |
[Board Meeting Schedule]
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Supervisor Ammiano |
Resolution revising
the regular meeting schedule of the Board of Supervisors by canceling
the July 3, 2000, November 27, 2000 and December 26, 2000 meetings
and by canceling all Board and Committee meetings from August 29
through September 17, 2000. |
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1/18/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
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000113 |
[City of Refuge] |
Supervisors Katz, Kaufman,
Leno, Ammiano, Brown, Becerril, Bierman, Teng, Yaki, Newsom, Yee
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Resolution declaring
the City and County of San Francisco a "City of Refuge" for bi-national
same sex couples. |
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1/18/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing
and Social Policy Committee. Sponsor requests this matter be scheduled
at the February 1, 2000 meeting. |
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000114 |
[Alternative recreational
facilities during Sutro Reservoir closure] |
Supervisors Yee, Bierman,
Teng |
Resolution urging
the Recreation and Parks Department to seek alternative recreation
sites during the closure of Sutro Reservoir. |
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1/18/00, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE
REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
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Resolution No.
60-00 |
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000115 |
[Van Ness Avenue Pedestrian
Safety Improvements] |
Supervisors Leno, Bierman,
Katz, Becerril, Teng |
Resolution urging
the San Francisco County Transportation Authority to provide second
cycle TEA 21 funds for Van Ness Avenue Pedestrian Safety Improvements.
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1/18/00, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE
REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
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Resolution No.
61-00 |
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000116 |
[Earned Income Tax Credit]
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Supervisors Leno, Newsom,
Bierman, Kaufman, Katz, Becerril, Teng, Yaki |
Resolution urging
Congress to expand the federal earned income tax credit program.
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1/18/00, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE
REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
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Resolution No.
62-00 |
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000117 |
[Commendation] |
Supervisors Ammiano,
Teng, Bierman, Newsom, Katz, Becerril, Yaki |
Resolution commending
the newly formed Korean Americans for Civil Rights for organizing
in California on behalf of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender
community. |
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1/18/00, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE
REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
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Resolution No.
63-00 |
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000118 |
[Commendation] |
Supervisors Ammiano,
Katz, Teng, Newsom, Bierman, Kaufman, Becerril, Leno, Yaki |
Resolution recognizing
Carlos Santana for winning best album honor at the American Music
Awards for "Supernatural," the album that has placed him at the
top of the charts for the first time in his 30 year career. |
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1/18/00, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE
REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
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Resolution No.
64-00 |
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000119 |
[Commendation] |
Supervisors Brown, Newsom,
Bierman, Katz, Leno, Teng, Yaki |
Resolution commending
the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People for
its opposition to the symbolism of the Confederate flag. |
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1/18/00, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE
REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
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Resolution No.
65-00 |
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000120 |
[Commendation] |
Supervisors Brown, Teng,
Bierman, Katz, Becerril, Yaki |
Resolution commending
the Northern California Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Observance
Committee for its annual celebration of the Dr. Martin Luther King,
Jr. federal holiday. |
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1/18/00, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE
REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
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Resolution No.
66-00 |
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000121 |
[Commendation] |
Supervisors Katz, Bierman,
Newsom, Becerril, Teng, Yaki |
Resolution commending
President Bill Clinton on his signing proclamations to create the
California Coastal National Monument and to expand Pinnacles National
Monument. |
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1/18/00, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE
REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
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Resolution No.
67-00 |
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000122 |
[Commendation] |
Supervisors Kaufman,
Newsom, Bierman, Katz, Becerril, Leno, Teng, Yaki |
Resolution commending
and congratulating the Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center, which
will provide resources to entrepreneurial bay area women. |
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1/18/00, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE
REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
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Resolution No.
68-00 |
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000123 |
[Commendation] |
Supervisors Teng, Bierman,
Newsom, Yaki |
Resolution commending
the Ocean Avenue Renaissance Committee for their dedication and
commitment to the Ocean Avenue community in their proposal for the
Ocean Avenue revitalization project and urging the Mayor’s Office;
the Municipal Railway; the Department of Public Works; the Department
of Parking and Traffic; the Bureau of Light, Heat, and Power and
the Water Department to complete work on the Ocean Avenue Corridor
Reconstruction Project and Improvements by July 2002. |
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1/18/00, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE
REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
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Resolution No.
71-00 |
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000124 |
[Commendation] |
Supervisors Teng, Bierman,
Kaufman, Becerril, Yaki |
Resolution commending
the organization of Chinese Americans, the former National President
Claudine Cheng and the current National President George Ong for
their successful efforts in promoting the United States Postal Service
Commemorative Stamp for the lunar calendar Year of the Dragon. |
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1/18/00, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE
REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. |
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Resolution No.
69-00 |
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000125 |
[Proposition E, Library
Funding] |
Supervisor Yee |
Hearing to consider
the financial status of the Library Preservation Fund and to receive
information from the San Francisco Public Library about the fund
expenditures (including how much revenue has been allocated to the
fund from the property tax set aside for each fiscal year following
establishment of the fund; have fund expenditures been consistent
with the mandate of Proposition E; has the allocation of these funds
for books and acquisitions been in addition to a base-budget allocation
for books and acquisitions, or has it been the sole source of funding;
what has been the effect on library hours, for both the Main Library
and the branch libraries). |
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1/18/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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000126 |
[Student safety on Muni]
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Supervisor Yee |
Hearing to consider
the safety of students on Muni. |
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1/18/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing
and Social Policy Committee. |
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000127 |
[Potrero Hill traffic
congestion] |
Supervisor Yee |
Hearing to consider
the increase density in the Potrero Hill neighborhood, leading to
the aggravation of the traffic problem, including considering the
feasibility of closing and re-routing the Vermont off-ramp to 17th
Street and prevent traffic from entering the residential area of
Pennsylvania Street, by paving one block between Illinois and Caesar
Chavez Streets. |
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1/18/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation
and Land Use Committee. |
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000128 |
[San Francisco Zoo Audit]
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Supervisor Ammiano |
Hearing to consider
the Budget Analyst’s audit of the San Francisco Zoo. |
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1/18/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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000129 |
[Health and Educational
Disparities of African-American Students] |
Supervisors Bierman,
Brown, Teng |
Hearing to request
recommendations from the Department of Public Health on how to address
the health and educational disparities of African-American students
in the San Francisco Unified School District as is outlined in the
findings of their recent report entitled "The Health and Well-being
of San Francisco Unified School District Students K-12." |
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1/18/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public
Health and Environment Committee. |
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000130 |
[Recreation and Park Department’s
10 Year Capital Plan] |
Supervisor Newsom |
Hearing to consider
the Recreation and Park Department’s ten-year capital plan, which
will guide all aspects of the Department’s capital expenditures,
including rehabilitation of recreation facilities and parks, reforestation,
land acquisition and natural areas restoration and to identify the
most likely funding sources for each park, whether that source is
the Neighborhood Parks Bond, the Open Space Fund, state or federal
funding, or private philanthropy. |
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1/18/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Parks and
Recreation Committee. |
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000131 |
[Conservatory of Flowers]
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Supervisor Newsom |
Hearing to consider
an update on funding the Conservatory of Flowers, the master plan
and how the money will be expended. |
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1/18/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Parks and
Recreation Committee. |
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000132 |
[Tobacco Settlement Money]
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Supervisor Newsom |
Hearing to receive
an update on timelines and anticipated amounts and uses for the
tobacco settlement money. |
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1/18/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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000133 |
[Legislative Analyst Request]
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Supervisor Leno |
Motion asking the
Legislative Analyst to report on research to support consideration
of a new San Francisco Entertainment Commission to address labor,
health, consumer, planning and public nuisance issues related to
late night entertainment venues. |
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1/18/00, ASSIGNED to Board of Supervisors.
Scheduled for Board consideration at the January 24, 2000 meeting.
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Introduced by the President at the Request of Departments
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000063 |
[Reducing the City Attorney’s
Cash Revolving Fund from $10,000 to $8,000, consistent with the
recommendations of the Controller’s Audit Division] |
Supervisor Newsom |
Ordinance amending
Administrative Code Section 10.136 to reduce the amount of money
authorized to be in the City Attorney’s Cash Revolving Fund from
$10,000 to $8,000. (City Attorney)
(Amends Section 10.136.)
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1/7/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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000064 |
[Eliminating the Cash
Revolving Fund of the Bureau of Claims of the City Attorney’s Office,
consistent with the recommendations of the Controller’s Audit Division.]
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Supervisor Newsom |
Ordinance repealing
Administrative Code Section 10.136-1 to eliminate the Cash Revolving
Fund of the Bureau of Claims of the Office of the City Attorney.
(City Attorney)
(Repeals Section 10.136-1.)
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1/7/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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000065 |
[DHS appropriation request
to hire five (5) new employees to fund data base of fingerprint
and photo images of persons applying/receiving benefits from CalWORKS
and food stamp program to |
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Ordinance appropriating
$120,840 of State and Federal Revenue to fund salaries, fringe benefits,
training, other current expenses, materials and supplies, and for
the creation of five (5) positions to operate the new State-mandated
Statewide Fingerprint Imaging System (SFIS) for the Department of
Human Services for fiscal year 1999-2000. (Controller)
(Companion measure to File 000066)
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1/10/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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000066 |
[Amending 1999-2000 Annual
Salary Ordinance to create 5 new positions (4 Class 1426 Senior
Clerk Typists and 1 Class 2912 Senior Social Worker) for DHS.] |
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Ordinance amending
Ordinance No. 209-99 (Annual Salary Ordinance, 1999/2000) reflecting
the creation of five (5) positions for the Department of Human Services.
(Department of Human Services)
(Companion measure to File 000067)
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1/10/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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000067 |
[Appropriation to be used
for various capital improvements as approved in the Airport’s Master
Plan including rail transit operating system and Five Year Capital
Projects Plan] |
Supervisor Newsom |
Ordinance appropriating
$55,126,710 of interest income and various Bond fund balances to
capital improvement projects at the Airport Commission for fiscal
year 1999-2000. (Controller)
(Fiscal impact.)
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1/10/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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Ordinance No. 21-00
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000068 |
[Authorizing the creation
of a new account in the City Treasury for the deposit of Tobacco
Settlement Revenue] |
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Ordinance amending
Administrative Code by adding Section 10.117-90 establishing the
Tobacco Settlement Revenue Account. (City Attorney)
(Companion measure to File 000069)
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1/7/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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000082 |
[Appropriation in the
amount of $22,943,756 from Bonds proceeds and interest earnings
to fund the reconstruction and relocation of the Asian Art Museum]
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Ordinance appropriating
$22,950,547 proceeds from the sale of Bonds and interest income
($1,737,669 of 1989 Earthquake Safety Bond Interest, $4,452,462
Asian Art Relocation Project Bond Series 1996 Interest and $16,760,416
Asian Art Relocation Project Bond Series 1999 Bond Proceeds) for
the reconstruction of the former Public Library and the relocation
of the Asian Art Museum. (Controller)
(Fiscal impact.)
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1/12/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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000083 |
[Settlement of Lawsuit]
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Ordinance authorizing
settlement of litigation of Linda Kay Roberts against the City and
County of San Francisco by payment of $500,000. (City Attorney)
(S. F. Superior Court No. 992-339; filed on January 16, 1998.)
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1/12/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Audit and
Government Efficiency Committee. A confidential letter dated September
16, 1999 is on file with the Clerk of the Board. |
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000088 |
[County Jail No. 3 Replacement
Project] |
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Ordinance authorizing
the Sheriff’s Department, the Department of Public Works, the City
Architect, the City Attorney’s Office and the Mayor’s Office of
Public Finance to negotiate and enter into a design-build/finance
contract with Prison Realty Trust for the County Jail No. 3 replacement
project. (Sheriff)
(Fiscal impact; Companion measure to File 000087)
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1/12/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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000069 |
[Authorizing the City
to accept funds as a result of the settlement of litigation against
various manufacturers of tobacco products] |
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Resolution authorizing
withdrawal and acceptance of tobacco settlement monies pursuant
to the Memorandum of Understanding. (City Attorney)
(Companion measure to File 000068)
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1/7/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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000070 |
[New grant to be used
by Public Health to develop a comprehensive evaluation plan for
substance abuse prevention treatment services] |
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Resolution authorizing
the Department of Public Health, Population Health and Prevention,
Community Mental Health Services, to accept retroactively and expend
a grant in the amount of $246,423 from the Department of Health
and Human Services, SAMHSA, for the San Francisco Practice/Research
Collaborative Project and to enter into an agreement which does
not include patent infringement indemnification and false claims
clauses; providing for ratification of action previously taken.
(Department of Public Health) |
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1/10/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public
Health and Environment Committee. Department requests this matter
be calendared at the January 27, 2000 meeting. |
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000073 |
[Approving lease between
Parking Authority and Azad H. Nejad, et al. as tenant for Moscone
Center Garage at 247-249 Third Street, to operate a mail/shipping
and Internet link center at an |
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Resolution approving
commercial lease for space Nos. 6 and 7 at the Moscone Center Garage
(Real Estate Department) |
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1/11/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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000074 |
[Federal grant to provide
employment and training programs and social adjustment services
to refugees who have been in the country 5 years or less] |
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Resolution authorizing
the Private Industry Council of San Francisco, Inc. to accept and
expend approximately $109,004 of additional federal Refugee Employment
Social Services funds and approximately $254,726 of unspent funds
in line with the Refugee County Plan. (Private Industry Council)
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1/11/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing
and Social Policy Committee. |
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000079 |
[Grant to be used by the
Airport to purchase medium duty compressed natural gas vehicles
to reduce emissions and improve the air on terminal roadways and
Bay Area cities] |
Supervisor Newsom |
Resolution authorizing
the Airport Commission to accept and expend a grant in the amount
of $109,200 from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (Air
District) for the acquisition of medium duty Compressed Natural
Gas (CNG) vehicles. (Airport Commission) |
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1/12/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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Resolution No.
81-00 |
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000080 |
[Grant to be used by the
Airport to purchase heavy duty compressed natural gas vehicles to
reduce emissions and improve the air on terminal roadways and Bay
Area cities] |
Supervisor Newsom |
Resolution authorizing
the Airport Commission to accept and expend a grant in the amount
of $90,000 from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (Air
District) for acquisition of heavy duty Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)
vehicles. (Airport Commission) |
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1/12/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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Resolution No.
82-00 |
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000081 |
[Grant to be used by the
Airport to purchase compressed natural gas shuttle vehicles to reduce
emissions and improve the air on terminal roadways and Bay Area
cities] |
Supervisor Newsom |
Resolution authorizing
the Airport Commission to accept and expend a grant in the amount
of $810,000 from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (Air
District) for acquisition of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) shuttle
vehicles. (Airport Commission) |
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1/12/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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Resolution No.
83-00 |
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000084 |
[Lease of property owned
by Herbst Foundation at 30 Van Ness Avenue to relocate and provide
expansion space for the Dept. of Human Resources’ Workers Compensation
Division currently housed |
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Resolution authorizing
a lease at 30 Van Ness Avenue for the Department of Human Resources
(Real Estate Department) |
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1/12/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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Resolution No.
84-00 |
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000085 |
[Appointment, San Francisco
Health Authority] |
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Resolution appointing
Reece Fawley, Dale Butler, and Randall Low, M.D., to serve as Governing
Body Members of the San Francisco Health Authority. (Clerk of the
Board) |
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1/12/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
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000086 |
[Transfer of State General
Funds to the County Mental Health Directors Association to provide
early periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment services in fiscal
year 1999-2000] |
Supervisor Newsom |
Resolution endorsing
the transfer of State General Funds from the State to the California
Mental Health Directors Association for a contract to provide services
to foster care and other Medi-Cal eligible children placed outside
of San Francisco. (Department of Public Health) |
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1/12/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public
Health and Environment Committee. |
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000087 |
[CEQA Findings - San Bruno
Jail No. 3 Replacement Project] |
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Resolution endorsing
the Planning Commission’s certification of the Final Environmental
Impact Report and adopting environmental findings (and a statement
of overriding considerations) pursuant to the California Environmental
Quality Act and State Guidelines in connection with the approval
of a design-build/finance contract and various other approvals related
to the County Jail No. 3 replacement project. (Sheriff)
(Fiscal impact; Environmental Impact Report Addendum dated January
3, 2000; draft EIR published February 28, 1998; companion measure
to File 000088.)
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1/12/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance
and Labor Committee. |
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Requests Granted |
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From: Supervisor Yee
To: City Attorney
Requesting/Inquiring: To draft legislation which would create
a Property Tax Credit/Rebate Program for housing units subject
to the Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance. The credit/rebate
will be in the form of a flat dollar amount per unit.
From: Supervisor Yee
To: All City Departments
Requesting/Inquiring: To receive information regarding Special
Assistants as follows: how many special assistants are employed
in your department; what is the salary for each special assistant;
who determines their salary; how each special assistant is hired;
by whom; who determines the classification for the special assistants;
how is their classification determined.
From: Supervisor Yee
To: Department of Real Estate; Public Utilities Commission;
Recreation and Park Department
Requesting/Inquiring: To determine what land the City holds
which could be used for recreational purposes. The Department
of Real Estate and Public Utilities Commission should particularly
focus upon right-of-way over underground water pipes. The Recreation
and Park Department should provide input as to which recreational
purposes would be appropriate at the various sites.
From: Supervisor Becerril
To: Director, Department of Parking and Traffic
Requesting/Inquiring: To review the length of yellow lights,
particularly where there are no pedestrian safety signals and
to consider extending the length of yellow lights to benefit motorists,
bicyclists and pedestrians and to allow enough time to safely
clear intersections.
From: Supervisor Becerril
To: Director, Department of Telecommunications and Information
Services
Requesting/Inquiring: To determine the cost of adding closed
captioning to Citywatch broadcasts of Board of Supervisors meetings
including committee meetings.
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From: Supervisor Kaufman
To: City Attorney
Requesting/Inquiring: To review Chapter 36 of the Administrative
Code which covers Victim/Witness Assistance Program. Please check
the accuracy of, and if necessary, update all references to state
law, the City Charter, other chapters of the Administrative Code,
etc. and streamline language, remove outdated and obsolete provisions
and general update to reflect current practice.
From: Supervisor Kaufman
To: City Attorney
Requesting/Inquiring: To review Chapter 36A of the Administrative
Code which covers the Victims of Violence Advisory Committee.
Please check the accuracy of, and if necessary, update all references
to state law, the City Charter, other chapters of the Administrative
Code, etc. and streamline language, remove outdated and obsolete
provisions and general update to reflect current practice.
From: Supervisor Leno
To: City Attorney
Requesting/Inquiring: To review Article 6 of the Planning
Code and draft amendments to the Planning Code to clarify the
code and address changes in sign technology.
From: Supervisor Yaki
To: Director, Purchasing Department
Requesting/Inquiring: To work with the San Francisco Police
Department to canvass the Bay Area and determine whether vendors
compliant or who would be compliant with the Equal Benefits Ordinance
to provide maintenance and repairs to the SFPD helicopter unit.
From: Supervisor Brown
To: City Attorney
Requesting/Inquiring: To draft amendment to Park Code Section
4.10, to add Washington Park to the list of parks in which alcohol
consumption is prohibited without a permit.
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In Memoriams |
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Motion that the Board adjourn its meeting
this date out of respect to the memory of the following deceased:
Edith Baccari (Supervisor Katz)
Kirk Brookbush (By the entire Board)
Arthur Bryde (Supervisors Yee, Katz)
James Dougherty (By the entire Board)
Lou Greene (Supervisor Leno)
Don Richard (Supervisor Newsom)
Mercedes Vasquez (Supervisor Kaufman)
Madeline Li Way (Supervisor Teng)
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ADJOURNMENT |
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There being no further business, the Board
at the hour of 6:45 p.m. adjourned.
Gloria L. Young, Clerk
N.B. The Minutes of this meeting set forth all actions taken
by the Board of Supervisors on the matters stated, but not necessarily
the chronological sequence in which the matters were taken up.
Approved by the Board of Supervisors on February 14, 2000.
I, Gloria L. Young, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of the
City and County of San Francisco, hereby certify that the foregoing
is a true and correct copy of the Minutes of said Board on the
date stated and was approved as recited.
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