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City and County of San Francisco
Board of Supervisors - Full Board

January 16, 2001

Full Board Minutes

City and County of San Francisco

City Hall
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA94102-4689

S.F. City Seal

MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, January 16, 2001
2:00 PM
Legislative Chamber - Second Floor
Regular Meeting


Board of Supervisors

TOM AMMIANO, PRESIDENT
CHRIS DALY, MATT GONZALEZ, TONY HALL, MARK LENO,
SOPHIE MAXWELL, JAKE McGOLDRICK, GAVIN NEWSOM
AARON PESKIN, GERARDO SANDOVAL, LELAND Y. YEE

Members Present: Tom Ammiano, Chris Daly, Matt Gonzalez, Tony Hall, Sophie Maxwell, Jake McGoldrick, Mark Leno, Gavin Newsom, Aaron Peskin, Gerardo Sandoval, Leland Y. Yee.
Members Excused: None.
Members Absent: None.

ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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 Sandoval- 1.

Quorum present.

Supervisor Sandoval was noted present at 2:05 p.m.

APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Newsom, moved to APPROVE the November 20, December 4, and December 11, 2000 Meeting Minutes. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Leno, Newsom, Peskin, Yee
Absent: 1 - Sandoval
AGENDA CHANGES
The President inquired if there were any changes to the agenda members were aware of which needed to be acted upon differently.

Supervisor Yee indicated the matters relating to library fines and fees and the urban forestry council, Files 002067, 002106.(See infra.)

Supervisor Newsom indicated the matters relating to library fines and fees, K-Ingleside light rail line and Ocean Avenue, George Sterling Park, organization list for membership in the Park, Recreation and Open Space Advisory Committee, Files 002067, 001955, 002204, 010017.(See infra.)

Supervisor McGoldrick indicated the matter relating to final map of The Allied Box Factory , File 010051.(See infra.)

Supervisor Peskin indicated the matter relating to parking lot operators to post bond, File 002018.(See infra.)

Supervisor Daly indicated the matter relating to final map, Mission Bay. File 010050.(See infra.)

CONSENT AGENDA
Recommendations of the Audit and Government Efficiency Committee
002019 [Part III, Waive requirement that every business file a tax return] Supervisors Leno, Newsom
Ordinance amending Article 6 of Part III of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Business and Tax Regulations Code), by amending Section 6.9-2, authorizing the Tax Collector to waive the requirement that every business file a tax return, where the taxpayer would owe less than a minimum filing amount, not to exceed $500, to be set annually by the Tax Collector.
Supervisor Leno requested to be noted as lead sponsor.
Enacted Number: 9-01
FINALLY PASSED
002153 [Settlement of Lawsuit]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of litigation of Santa Clara County Transit District against the City and County of San Francisco, filed April 28, 1999 for $16,800. (City Attorney)

(Santa Clara Superior Court No. CV781561.)

Enacted Number: 14-01
FINALLY PASSED
Recommendations of the Finance and Labor Committee
001798 [Extension of Sunset Clause - Utilization of Bid/RFP process for awarding of Parking Authority lease and management contracts] Supervisor Newsom
Ordinance amending Section 17.11(a) of the San Francisco Administrative Code to extend the authorization of the Parking Authority to utilize a Bid/RFP process for the awarding of all leases and management agreements for the use or operation of parking facilities. (Parking and Traffic Department)
Enacted Number: 3-01
FINALLY PASSED
001959 [Government funding, Airport capital improvement projects] Supervisor Newsom
Ordinance appropriating $671,165,000 of San Francisco International Airport infrastructure Bond proceeds to fund various capital improvement projects for fiscal year 2000-2001; placing $212,686,188 on reserve. (Controller)
Enacted Number: 6-01
FINALLY PASSED
002015 [MOU, Amendment No. 2 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union No. 6]
Ordinance implementing Amendment No. 2 to the 1997-2001 Memorandum of Understanding between the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union No. 6 and the City and County of San Francisco by appending the following list of past practices pursuant to Article VI.C. of the Memorandum of Understanding. (Human Resources Department)
Enacted Number: 7-01
FINALLY PASSED
002066 [Pacific BellContract] Supervisor Katz
Ordinance approving contract with Pacific Bell providing for the purchase of a variety of telecommunications services.

(Fiscal impact.)

Enacted Number: 11-01
FINALLY PASSED
002068 [Government Funding, San Francisco General Hospital] Mayor, Supervisor Newsom
Ordinance appropriating $1,532,400 from Reserve-designated for one-time expenditures to fund the cost of medical and laboratory equipment for the San Francisco General Hospital for fiscal year 2000-01.

(Fiscal impact.)

Enacted Number: 12-01
FINALLY PASSED
002148 [Amendment to Fiscal Year 00-01 Patient Rates for the Department of Public Health]
Ordinance amending Part II, Chapter V, of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Health Code) by amending Section 128 thereof, to fix patient rates for services furnished by Department of Public Health, effective January 1, 2001. (Public Health Department)
Enacted Number: 13-01
FINALLY PASSED
Recommendations of the Transportation and Land Use Committee
001870 [Disabled Placard Enforcement] Supervisors Yaki, Katz, Newsom
Ordinance amending Article 2, Section 12 of the San Francisco Traffic Code to authorize Parking Control Officers assigned to the "Robert Greenstrand Disabled Placard Detail" to issue misdemeanor citations for violations of California Vehicle Code Section 4461.
Enacted Number: 4-01
FINALLY PASSED
001902 [Parking Regulations, portions of Jones, McAllister and Eddy Streets]
Ordinance amending the Traffic Code by amending Section 32.6.7 and adding Section 32.6.28, regarding parking regulations on portions of Jones, McAllister and Eddy Streets. (Parking and Traffic Department)

(DPT Order No. 2097.)

Enacted Number: 5-01
FINALLY PASSED
002021 [Restricted parking] Supervisors Yaki, Katz
Ordinance amending Article 3 of the San Francisco Traffic Code by amending Section 33.1A thereof, by deleting the June 30, 1999 expiration date.
Enacted Number: 10-01
FINALLY PASSED
The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
Ayes: 11 - Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Leno, Newsom, Peskin, Sandoval, Yee
Severed From The Consent Agenda
002018 [Part III, Requiring parking lot operators to post bond] Supervisors Kaufman, Katz, Newsom, Leno
Ordinance amending Article 6 of Part III of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Business and Tax Regulations Code), by amending Section 6.6-1, to require each applicant for a certificate of authority to collect parking taxes to post a bond with the Tax Collector as a precondition to the issuance of such certificate.
Supervisor Peskin requested this matter be severed so it could be considered separately.
SEVERED FROM CONSENT AGENDA.
Supervisor Leno requested to be added as co-sponsor.
FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
Ayes: 11 - Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Leno, Newsom, Peskin, Sandoval, Yee
002067 [Library Fines and Fees] Supervisor Newsom
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Section 8.21-2 to authorize the Library Commission to charge certain fines and fees for the use of library materials and services and ratifying prior fines and fees.
Supervisor Yee requested this matter be severed so it could be considered separately.
SEVERED FROM CONSENT AGENDA.
Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor McGoldrick, moved that this Ordinance be RE-REFERRED to the Audit and Government Efficiency Committee. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 11 - Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Leno, Newsom, Peskin, Sandoval, Yee
REGULAR AGENDA
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Recommendations of the Audit and Government Efficiency Committee
001007 [Administrative Code Chapter 31] Supervisor Kaufman
Ordinance repealing Administrative Code Chapter 31 and enacting new Administrative Code Chapter 31 to adopt procedures and fees to implement the California Environmental Quality Act.

(Repeals and enacts new Administrative Code Chapter 31.) (From Planning Commission Resolution No. 16012 adopted October 26, 2000, recommending that the Board of Supervisors adopted proposed changes to Administrative Code Chapter 31.)

Supervisor Peskin submitted an amendment of the whole.
Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Leno, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 11 - Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Leno, Newsom, Peskin, Sandoval, Yee
PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
Ayes: 11 - Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Leno, Newsom, Peskin, Sandoval, Yee
On advice of the Deputy City Attorney Ted Lakey, this matter was referred back to committee for public comment.
Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Leno, moved that this Ordinance be RE-REFERRED to the Audit and Government Efficiency Committee. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 11 - Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Leno, Newsom, Peskin, Sandoval, Yee
001965 [Administrative Code Revision, Chapter 23, Real Property] Supervisors Kaufman, Newsom
Ordinance amending Articles I, II, III, IV, V, VI, and VII of Chapter 23 of the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending, repealing, and renumbering various sections regarding real property transactions.
Supervisor Newsom, seconded by Supervisor Leno, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 11 - Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Leno, Newsom, Peskin, Sandoval, Yee
PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
Ayes: 11 - Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Leno, Newsom, Peskin, Sandoval, Yee
Recommendations of the Transportation and Land Use Committee
002106 [Urban Forestry Council] Supervisors Leno, Katz, Bierman
Ordinance amending San Francisco Municipal Code Part 1 (Administrative Code) Chapter 5 by adding Article XX111 to create an Urban Forestry Council and to delineate powers and duties for such Council.

1/2/2001 - Supervisor Yee dissenting in Board.

Supervisor Leno moved to amend Section 5.231. Scope of Authority

(d) The Council’s scope of authority is completely advisory and educational in nature and will have no authority to legislate.

(e) Neither the Natural Areas Program of the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department nor the Golden Gate Park Reforestation Program shall be affected by this ordinance. (City Attorney to prepare legislation.)

Supervisor Leno, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 11 - Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Leno, Newsom, Peskin, Sandoval, Yee
PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
Ayes: 11 - Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Leno, Newsom, Peskin, Sandoval, Yee
001955 [Grant funds for the construction of the K-Ingleside light rail line and Ocean Avenue serving the Municipal Railway] Supervisor Newsom
Resolution authorizing the Municipal Transportation Agency to accept and expend $7,000,000 of State assistance for Ocean Avenue and K-Ingleside street, sidewalk, and transit improvements. (Public Transportation Commission)
Supervisor Newsom requested this matter be continued to January 29, 2001.
Supervisor Newsom, seconded by Supervisor Sandoval, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 11 - Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Leno, Newsom, Peskin, Sandoval, Yee
ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS
President Ammiano announced the following proposed committee assignments, effective February 1, 2001:

Audit, Labor and Government Efficiency

Supervisors Newsom, Daly, McGoldrick

Economic Vitality, Small Business and Social Policy

Supervisors Sandoval, Newsom, Maxwell

Finance

Supervisors Leno, Peskin, Gonzalez

Housing, Transportation and Land Use

Supervisors McGoldrick, Daly, Peskin

Neighborhood Services and Parks

Supervisors Yee, Hall, Sandoval

Public Health and Environment

Supervisors Maxwell, Yee, Leno

Public Utilities and Deregulation

Supervisors Daly, Gonzalez, Ammiano

Rules

Supervisors Gonzalez, Hall, Ammiano

City and School District

Supervisors Maxwell, Ammiano

First-named Supervisor is Chair, second-named Supervisor is Vice-Chair, of the Committee.

PUBLIC COMMENT
Abdalla Megahed, funding for the homeless, vacant sites for use as homeless shelter;

Ernestine Weiss, need neighborhood beat cops, senior housing, rent control, park and open space;

Jose Morales, senior housing, disabled, terminally ill and low income residents;

Male speakers, PAC pledge to provide $2 million for housing;

James Howard Pye, Jr., senior housing, social services for son;

Paola Zuniga, Mission Anti-displacement Coalition, quality of life issues;

Female speaker, taxi and municipal transportation matters;

Steven Currier, Geneva car barn and office building funding;

Denise D’Anne, quality of life issues relating to the environment;

Frederick Hobson, funding for additional beds for substance abuse, Animal Welfare Commission, Veterans Commission;

John Bardis, congratulations to the new Board, supports district elections;

Father, taxi service;

Michael Nulty, housing committee;

Bruce Allison, community violence, minimum compensation ordinance;

Sala, community access tv talk show hostess, community violence;

Jessica, housing for San Francisco students;

Don Isenberg, Green Party, supports resolution against PGE rate increase and suggest adding moratorium on laying off workers;

Female, tree council, supports moratorium on live-work units, bike lanes, oppose Butterfly Museum;

Mr. Griswell, campaign finance reform enforcement;

Joe Fusco, Golden Gate Park and proposed plan and environment review for the deYoung Museum;

Edmund, urge public involvement in government;

Robert Pender, Park Merced residents meeting;

Male speaker, suggestions on how to conduct civic duties;

John Winston, guidance on neighborhood agenda.

FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE
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.
010011 [Funding needs for prevention and intervention services] Supervisors Katz, Bierman, Newsom, Hall, Leno
Resolution urging the Juvenile Probation Department, the Department of Children, Youth and their Families (DCYF) and the Mayor’s Criminal Justice Council (MCJC), to research alternative funding sources; and in light of TANF (Temporary Aid to Needy Families) funds ending in 2003, plan for long-term sustainable dollars to fund services specific to girls involved with the Juvenile Justice System, or who are at risk of entering the System.
Supervisors Hall, Leno requested to be added as co-sponsors.
Enacted Number: 49-01
ADOPTED
010012 [Special needs housing for girls] Supervisors Katz, Bierman, Newsom, Hall, Leno
Resolution urging City departments that fund social services for youth, including the Department of Children, Youth and their Families (DCYF), the Mayor’s Criminal Justice Council (MCJC) and the Juvenile Probation Department (JPD), to collaborate with those departments that fund housing and community development, including the Mayor’s Office of Housing (MOH) and the Mayor’s Office of Community Development (MOCD), to explore the development of "special needs housing" that partners low-cost housing with social services, for girls and young women.
Supervisors Hall, Leno requested to be added as co-sponsors.
Enacted Number: 50-01
ADOPTED
010013 [Designated day and conference opportunities for girls] Supervisors Katz, Bierman, Newsom, Hall, Leno
Resolution urging that the City offers "urban girls" the opportunity to attend, and to participate in City-wide events that address their specific life experiences and needs through Board designated day for urban girls and through City-wide conferences.
Supervisors Hall, Leno requested to be added as co-sponsors.
Enacted Number: 51-01
ADOPTED
010014 [EP3 pilot program implementation] Supervisors Katz, Bierman
Resolution calling for the implementation of the pilot program for the Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Program (EP3).
Enacted Number: 37-01
ADOPTED
010015 [Use of web-based virtual teaming tools] Supervisor Katz
Resolution urging the Department of Telecommunications and Information Services to explore the adoption of web-based virtual teaming tools.
Enacted Number: 52-01
ADOPTED
010016 [Opposing additional Caldecott Tunnel bore] Supervisors Leno, Peskin
Resolution opposing construction of a fourth Caldecott Tunnel bore and urging the Bart Board of Directors to rescind its endorsement of the fourth bore and to develop a better strategy for improving reverse-commute transit service.
Supervisor Peskin requested to be added as co-sponsor.
Enacted Number: 53-01
ADOPTED
010018 [Commendation] Supervisors Becerril, Bierman
Resolution commending Dolores Huerta for her work as co-founder of the United Farm Workers Union and her years of service as a legendary labor leader and civil rights activist.
Enacted Number: 38-01
ADOPTED
010019 [Commendation] Supervisors Brown, Becerril, Bierman
Resolution commending President Bill Clinton and HUD Secretary Andrew Cuomo for their help with the homeless problem.
Enacted Number: 39-01
ADOPTED
010020 [Commendation] Supervisor Leno
Resolution commending Felicia Park-Rogers for winning the Stonewall Foundation Award for her pioneering work as Director of Children of Lesbians and Gays Everywhere (COLAGE).
Enacted Number: 40-01
ADOPTED
010038 [Declaration of Results of Municipal Run-Off Election Conducted on December 12, 2000]
Resolution declaring the results of the Municipal Run-Off Election conducted on December 12, 2000, in the City and County of San Francisco. (Clerk of the Board)
Enacted Number: 41-01
ADOPTED
010040 [Needle Exchange Emergency] Supervisors Ammiano, Yee, Newsom, Leno
Motion concurring in the determination of the Mayor for the continued need for the declaration of emergency in connection with the needle exchange program.
Enacted Number: M01-3
APPROVED
The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
Ayes: 11 - Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Hall, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Leno, Newsom, Peskin, Sandoval, Yee
Severed From For Adoption Without Committee Reference Agenda
002204 [George Sterling Park] Supervisors Newsom, Bierman
Resolution urging the Public Utilities Commission to establish a standing work order with Recreation and Park Department for the maintenance of George Sterling Park.
Supervisor Newsom requested this matter be severed so it could be considered separately.
SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA.
Supervisor Newsom requested this matter be referred to committee.
REFERRED to the Parks and Recreation Committee.
010017 [Organization list for membership in the Park, Recreation and Open Space Advisory Committee] Supervisor Newsom
Resolution ratifying the list of recommended organizations for membership in the Park, Recreation, and Open Space Advisory Committee as required by Proposition C and approved by the Recreation and Park Commission.
Supervisor Newsom requested this matter be severed so it could be considered separately.
SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA.
Supervisor Newsom requested this matter be referred to committee.
REFERRED to the Rules Committee.
010050 [Final Map, Planned Development, Mission Bay (Submission No. 3)]
Motion approving Final Map, Planned Development, Mission Bay, (Blocks 41, 42, 43, and 45), an 11 Lot Subdivision Project, being Phase 1 of a subdivision of Lot 1 in Assessor’s Block 8709, and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1 and the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan and Plan Documents. (Public Works Department)

(DPW Order No. 172,743.)

Supervisor Daly requested this matter be severed so it could be considered separately.
SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA.
Supervisor Daly requested this matter be referred to committee.
REFERRED to the Transportation and Land Use Committee.
010051 [Final map for a 31 unit mixed use condominium project]
Motion approving final map of The Allied Box Factory, a Mixed Use Development Live/Work and Commercial Condominium Project (2169 Folsom Street), being a subdivision of Lot 74, Assessor’s Block No. 3573, and adopting findings pursuant to City Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department)

(DPW Order No. 172,749.)

Supervisor McGoldrick requested this matter be severed so it could be considered separately.
SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA.
Supervisor McGoldrick requested this matter be referred to committee.
REFERRED to the Transportation and Land Use Committee.
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 8 votes or a unanimous 6 or 7.A unanimous vote is required for the resolution(s). For such resolutions to be considered, the Board must first adopt the following two motions.
[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."
Supervisor Newsom, seconded by Supervisor Leno, moved ADOPTION of the serious injury finding. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Leno, Newsom, Peskin, Sandoval, Yee
Absent: 1 - Hall
[Brown Act Finding] Motion that the Board find by roll call vote that for the resolutions being considered at this time there is a need to take immediate action and the need to take action came to the attention of the City and County of San Francisco after the agenda was posted.
Supervisor Newsom, seconded by Supervisor Leno, movedADOPTION of the Brown Act finding. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Leno, Newsom, Peskin, Sandoval, Yee
Absent: 1 - Hall
Imperative Resolution
010058 [Opposition to John Ashcroft as Attorney General] Supervisors Leno, Maxwell, Gonzalez, Ammiano, Daly, Peskin, McGoldrick
Resolution urging United States Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer to oppose confirmation of John Ashcroft as the U.S. Attorney General.
Supervisor Leno presented for immediate adoption.
Enacted Number: 42-01
Supervisor Leno, seconded by Supervisor Newsom, moved that this Resolution be ADOPTED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: 10 - Ammiano, Daly, Gonzalez, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Leno, Newsom, Peskin, Sandoval, Yee
Absent: 1 - Hall
OFF-AGENDA LEGISLATION
Introduced by Supervisors or Mayor
Ordinances
010059 [Catastrophic Sick Leave Program] Supervisor Ammiano
Ordinance repealing Section 16.9-29 of the San Francisco Administrative Code and replacing it with new Section 16.9-29A to authorize the transfer of vacation and sick leave credits to a pool of catastrophically ill employees and to individual catastrophically ill employees, and adding new Section 16.9-29B to authorize the transfer of vacation credits to individual employees with catastrophically ill family members.

(Fiscal impact.)

1/6/01, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Finance and Labor Committee, expires on 2/15/2001.
010060 [Rent passthrough] Supervisor Gonzalez
Ordinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 37 "Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance" by adding a new Section 37.8C "Temporary Moratorium on Rent Board processing or approval of landlord petitions for certification and passthrough of capital improvement, rehabilitation and energy conservation costs to tenants, during pendency of the Superior Court’s preliminary injunction staying implementation of November 2000 Proposition H."
1/16/01, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Housing and Social Policy Committee, expires on 2/15/2001.
010061 [Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Trust Fund and Designation of Lead Agency] Mayor, Supervisors Newsom, Maxwell, Hall, McGoldrick, Daly, Leno, Peskin
Ordinance adding Section 10.117-126 of the San Francisco Administrative Code establishing fund for deposit of sums received under the Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act of 2000, and designating the Department of Public Health as the lead agency for administration of the fund.
1/16/01, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Finance and Labor Committee, expires on 2/15/2001.
Resolutions
010062 [Zoning, Live/Work Moratorium] Supervisors Ammiano, Daly, Maxwell, McGoldrick
Resolution imposing interim zoning controls to prohibit construction of new live/work developments, as defined in San Francisco Planning Code Section 102.13, in the City and County of San Francisco, for a six (6) month period, and making a determination of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.

(Certificate of Determination of Exemption/Exclusion from Environmental Review dated January 30, 2001.)

1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Social Policy Committee. 1/23/01, Referred to Director of Planning for environmental review, pursuant to Section 306.7(c) of the Planning Code.
010063 [Zoning, Live/Work Interim Order] Supervisors Ammiano, Daly, Maxwell, McGoldrick
Resolution imposing an order prohibiting action on applications for permits or other land use entitlements to construct new live/work developments, as defined in San Francisco Planning Code Section 102.13, in the City and County of San Francisco, while the Board of Supervisors considers adoption of interim zoning controls governing such live/work development; and making a finding of consistency with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.
1/6/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Social Policy Committee. 1/23/01, Referred to Director of Planning for environmental review, pursuant to Section 306.7(c) of the Planning Code.
010064 [Catholic Healthcare West and Sutter Health] Supervisors Ammiano, Peskin, Daly
Resolution supporting the objectives of SEIU Local 250 members in their contract negotiations with Catholic Healthcare West (CHW) and Sutter Health and calling on CHW and Sutter to settle fair contracts with SEIU Local 250 that satisfy these objectives without further delay.
1/16/01, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
010065 [Substance Abuse Treatment Slots] Supervisor Daly
Resolution urging the Department of Public Health to develop a comprehensive plan to create 1,500 additional substance abuse treatment slots.
1/16/01, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
010066 [Bicycle Lanes on Valencia Street] Supervisors Leno, Daly
Resolution establishing bicycle lanes on Valencia Street subsequent to the one year trial period.
1/16/01, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
010067 [Reasonable rates for California electric consumers] Supervisors Leno, Gonzalez, Maxwell, McGoldrick, Daly
Resolution urging the California Public Utilities Commission and the California Legislature to ensure reasonable electric rates and deny utility requests for additional rate increases.
1/16/01, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
010068 [Zoning - Extension of Planning Commission Review Period] Supervisor Leno
Resolution extending the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on proposed ordinances to amend the Planning Code to create the Glen Park Special Use Subdistrict.
1/16/01, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
010069 [Gift acceptance] Supervisor Newsom
Resolution authorizing the Controller’s Office to accept a gift of $7,723.71 from the Supervisor Gavin Newsom Campaign Committee for the purchase of speed bumps on West Clay Street.
1/16/01, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
010070 [Mortgage Credit Certificates] Mayor
Resolution authorizing an application to the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee to permit the issuance of Mortgage Credit Certificates.
1/16/01, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
010071 [Commendation - Visitacion Valley Planning Alliance] Supervisors Maxwell, Peskin, Newsom
Resolution commending the Visitacion Valley Planning Alliance for its dedication and work on behalf of the residents of the southeast neighborhoods of San Francisco and the City as a whole.
1/16/01, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
010097 [Consumer Bailouts, Electric Rate Increases] Supervisors Ammiano, Peskin, Daly
Resolution opposing any proposed "consumer bailouts" and any electric rate increases, and further requests greater community input at the California Public Utilities Commission, as well as a commitment by the California Public Utilities Commission to enhance its low-income programs to ensure that all eligiblelow-income customers of PG&E have weatherization and are part of the present care program.
1/16/01, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
010098 [Relief efforts, El Salvador] Supervisors Ammiano, Sandoval, Peskin, Daly
Resolution urging President Bush, the United States Senate and the House of Representatives to use all available resources and funds to augment and expedite existing relief efforts to the people of El Salvador; and further expressing condolences to the family members of those who have passed away in El Salvador as well as sympathy and a speedy recovery to those have been injured by the earthquake; and sympathy to those living in the San Francisco Bay Area who have relatives in El Salvador that have been impacted by the earthquake.
1/16/01, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
010099 [Zoning - Extend Planning Commission review time, Tobacco Retail Sales] Supervisor Ammiano
Resolution extending the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a proposed ordinance to amend the Planning Code to regulate Tobacco Retail Uses.
1/16/01, REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.
Requests for Hearing
010072 [Commission on the Aging’s Unmet Needs] Supervisor Ammiano
Hearing to consider the Commission on the Aging’s most recent list of unmet needs, including congregate meals, home delivered meals, in-home supportive services, case management, housing, counseling and related personnel and operational expenses.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Health and Environment Committee.
010073 [Housing Budget Increase] Supervisor Daly
Hearing to consider a proposal to increase the City’s affordable housing budget by 25 percent and set aside 25 percent of this increase for housing for the City’s senior citizens.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.
010074 [Treasure Island Quality of Life Issues] Supervisor Daly
Hearing to consider quality of life issues on Treasure Island including, but not limited to signage, lighting, MUNI routes and frequency of MUNI service, education, health care, cable/DSL service and cell phone coverage.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Land Use Committee.
010075 [Affordable Housing Bond] Supervisor Daly
Hearing to consider placing a new affordable housing bond on this November’s ballot.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.
010076 [Nightlife Permit Requirements] Supervisor Daly
Hearing to review and clarify the City’s requirements regarding nightlife permits in the South of Market area and City-wide.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Social Policy Committee.
010077 [Taxi Commission] Supervisor Daly
Hearing to review and consider the effectiveness of the practices and policies of the City’s Taxi Commission.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Land Use Committee.
010084 [Universal Health Coverage for Children] Supervisor Leno
Hearing to discuss the feasibility of creating a program to provide universal health coverage for all children in the City and County of San Francisco .
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.
010085 [Public Safety] Supervisors Maxwell, Sandoval, Newsom
Hearing to address the recent violence throughout San Francisco’s neighborhoods, including the New Year’s Eve drive-by murders in Bayview Hunters Point, muggings and killings in Visitacion Valley, killings in the Western Addition and the Richmond, and the shooting at Balboa High School in Excelsior.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Social Policy Committee.
010086 [Strategic Planning for Pedestrian Safety] Supervisors Newsom, Leno
Hearing to determine how the City intends to spend 2.4 million dollars per year from its newly created pedestrian safety fund and also to hear the status of City’s existing red light running and pedestrian safety programs, including red light running cameras and the top ten policy points resulting from the City’s Pedestrian Safety Summit.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Land Use Committee.
010087 [Customer Service] Supervisor Newsom
Hearing on customer service planning for City departments in implementing the Performance and Review Ordinance and creating strategic plans, including but not limited to the recently released Recreation and Park Department Strategic Plan.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Audit and Government Efficiency Committee.
010088 [Narcotics at San Francisco Jails] Supervisor Newsom
Hearing to gauge the extent of the problem of drugs smuggled into jails in San Francisco, look at additional ways of preventing this problem, and to consider whether treatment programs in jail are sufficient to meet the need.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Social Policy Committee.
010089 [Adolescent Health] Supervisor Newsom
Hearing on ways to holistically incorporate all aspects of adolescent health funding:including mentoring, teen suicide, universal health care, school clinics, counseling and mental health services.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Health and Environment Committee.
010090 [Treatment on Demand] Supervisor Newsom
Hearing to determine how the Treatment on Demand program is being implemented; number of people on waiting lists; the impact of implementing Proposition 36; and additional common sense drug policies such as preventing death by overdose.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Health and Environment Committee.
010091 [Dog Policy on Park Land] Supervisor Newsom
Hearing to ascertain the plans to modify the 1979 Dog Policy instituted by the National Park Service to allow off-leash dogs, which is now in jeopardy of being modified by the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, especially at Crissy Field.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Parks and Recreation Committee.
010092 [Security at Hall of Justice] Supervisor Newsom
Hearing to investigate building security at the Hall of Justice, especially the witness protection program.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Social Policy Committee.
010093 [Gang Violence] Supervisor Sandoval
Hearing to explore causes of and solutions to the recent gang violence, particularly in Districts 10 and 11.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Social Policy Committee.
010094 [Utility Bill Relief Measure] Supervisor Yee
Hearing to consider foregoing increase in revenue from utility surcharges in order to provide utility bill relief, to include the following:(1)Establishment of a fund to reduce utility bills for senior citizens and individuals on fixed incomes.(2) Sources and uses of utility surcharges including 5 percent utility users’ tax; 1 percent gas revenue franchise fee; 1/2 percent electrical revenue franchise fee; .05 percent State Energy Commission fee; 1 percent public purpose program charge.(3) Use of proceeds generated from increase in surcharge revenue (which result from overall utility rate increase) to fund the relief measure.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Utilities and Deregulation Committee.
010100 [Price Increases at San Francisco Zoo] Supervisor Ammiano
Hearing to inquire into proposed price increases at the San Francisco Zoo.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.
Motions
010083 [Rules of Order; Committees] Supervisor Ammiano
Motion amending the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco, by repealing Sections 5.1 through 5.11 and replacing them with new Sections 5.1 through 5.10, thereby creating a new committee structure of the Board.
1/16/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Rules Committee.
010103 [Legislative Analyst Request] Supervisor Leno
Motion asking the Legislative Analyst to prepare comparative study of municipal Police and Sheriff Department policies for holding and managing special needs groups, such as transgender individuals, people with physical and mental disabilities and other special populations.The primary research interest is to identify strategies for safe management and care of special needs populations.Research should address issues such as solitary/group management, funding, and other considerations.This request includes no specific municipalities for study, with the exception of the City of Oakland and the City of San Francisco.Other Cities may be studied by the discretion of the Analyst.
1/16/01, ASSIGNED to Board of Supervisors. Scheduled for Board consideration January 22, 2001.
Introduced by the President at the Request of Departments
PROPOSED ORDINANCES
010006 [Settlement of Lawsuit]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Lesha Taylor and Melanie Vaughn against the City and County of San Francisco for $100,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 24, 1999 in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 302210; entitled Taylor et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
12/21/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Audit and Government Efficiency Committee. Confidential letter dated December 11, 2000 is on file with the Clerk of the Board.
010028 [Settlement of Lawsuit]
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by David L. Birkholz, An Incompetent, et al. versus the City the County of San Francisco for $50,000.00; the lawsuit was filed on 6/22/95 in Superior Court of San Francisco, Case No. 970-567; entitled David L. Birkholz, An Incompetent, et al. v. State of California, City and County of San Francisco, et al; material terms of said settlement are: in consideration of City making payment of $50,000.00 to the plaintiff, the plaintiff agrees to dismiss the suit against the City and County of San Francisco and all the individually named City employee defendants. (City Attorney)
1/3/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Audit and Government Efficiency Committee. Confidential letter dated November 27, 2000 is on file with the Clerk of the Board.
010041 [Memorandum of Understanding Amendment No. 3 - Electrical Workers, Local 6]
Ordinance implementing Amendment No. 3 to the 1997-2001 Memorandum of Understanding between the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 6 and the City and County of San Francisco reconfirming the agency shop provision thereof effective July 1, 2000. (Human Resources Department)
1/5/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.
010042 [Memorandum of Understanding Amendment No. 3 - Glaziers, Local 718]
Ordinance implementing Amendment No. 3 to the 1997-2001 Memorandum of Understanding between the Glaziers, Architectural Metal and Glass Workers, Local Union 718 and the City and County of San Francisco reconfirming the agency shop provision thereof effective July 1, 2000. (Human Resources Department)
1/5/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.
010043 [Memorandum of Understanding Amendment No. 4 - Laborers, Local 261]
Ordinance implementing Amendment No. 4 to the 1997-2001 Memorandum of Understanding between the Laborers International Union, Local 261 and the City and County of San Francisco reconfirming the agency shop provision thereof effective July 1, 2000. (Human Resources Department)
1/5/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.
010044 [Memorandum of Understanding Amendment No. 3 - Machinists, Local 1414]
Ordinance implementing Amendment No. 3 to the 1997-2001 Memorandum of Understanding between the Machinists Union, Local 1414, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Machinists Automotive Trades District Lodge 190 and the City and County of San Francisco reconfirming the agency shop provision thereof effective July 1, 2000. (Human Resources Department)
1/5/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.
010045 [Memorandum of Understanding Amendment No. 2 - Pile Drivers, Local 34]
Ordinance implementing Amendment No. 2 to the 1997-2001 Memorandum of Understanding between the Pile Drivers, Divers, Carpenters, Bridge, Wharf and Dock Builders, Local Union No. 34 and the City and County of San Francisco reconfirming the agency shop provision thereof effective July 1, 2000. (Human Resources Department)
1/5/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.
010046 [Memorandum of Understanding Amendment No. 1 - Plumbers, Local 38]
Ordinance implementing Amendment No. 1 to the 1997-2001 Memorandum of Understanding between the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry, Local No. 38 and the City and County of San Francisco reconfirming the agency shop provision thereof effective July 1, 2000. (Human Resources Department)
1/5/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.
010054 [Termination of existing sewer easement and acceptance of replacement sewer easement between Tandang Sora Street and 4th Street]
Ordinance authorizing the termination of an existing sewer easement and the acceptance of the grant of a replacement sewer easement between Tandang Sora Street and 4th Street, and adopting findings pursuant to City Planning Code Section 101.1. (Real Estate Department)
1/10/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Land Use Committee.
PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS
010001 [Contract funds to assist in a study of social movements and HIV/AIDS in Brazil]
Resolution authorizing the Department of Public Health (Subgrantee) to enter retroactively into an agreement in the amount of $16,431 with the Trustees of Columbia University (CU) for Charles H. Klein as Co-Principal Investigator and Subgrantee employee to assist in coordination, developing data collection instruments, maintaining data quality assurance, and coordinating data analysis for a study of social movements and HIV/AIDS in Brazil; retroactively to March 1, 2000. (Public Health Department)
12/27/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Health and Environment Committee.
010002 [Contract funds from YMCA of San Francisco to provide health services to OMI/Excelsior Neighborhood Beacon Center participants]
Resolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Balboa Teen Health Center (the "Contractor"), to enter retroactively into an independent contractor services agreement in the amount of $19,302 with the OMI/Excelsior Neighborhood Beacon Center/Urban Services YMCA of San Francisco (the "Client") to provide health services to Beacon Center participants; retroactive to July 1, 2000. (Public Health Department)
12/29/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Health and Environment Committee.
010003 [Regional Transportation Improvement Program (RTIP) grant funds for various transportation capital projects] Supervisor Newsom
Resolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Public Works to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $7,630,000 in Regional Transportation Improvement Program funds for various transportation capital projects. (Public Works Department)
12/27/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Land Use Committee.
Supervisor Newsom requested to be added as sponsor.
010004 [One-year extension to temporarily close portion of sidewalk and street area on Jessie Street for construction at 680 Mission Street]
Resolution granting a one year extension of revocable permission to Pankow Residential Building II, L.P. to temporarily close and occupy the south sidewalk and a portion of the street area on Jessie Street during construction operations at 680 Mission Street (Block 3707. Lot 26). (Public Works Department)
12/27/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Land Use Committee.
010005 [Encroachment permit on McAllister Street for the Asian Art Museum]
Resolution granting revocable permission to the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco to excavate, install, and occupy a portion of the right-of-way with a new transformer vault and a base isolation structural system with a perimeter moat, allowing 5’-0" of total building movement in an earthquake, at the McAllister Street frontage of the Asian Art Museum at 200 Larkin Street (Block 353, Lot 1) and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code Section 101.1. (Public Works Department)
12/27/00, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Land Use Committee.
010029 [Grant funds from Bay Area Air Quality Management District for bicycle racks] Supervisors Leno, Newsom
Resolution authorizing the Executive Director of the Department of Parking and Traffic or his designee to accept and expend $97,600 from the Transportation Fund for Clean Air in the Bay Area to install bicycle racks in various locations and waiving indirect costs. (Parking and Traffic Department)
1/3/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Land Use Committee.
Supervisors Leno, Newsom requested to be added as co-sponsors.
010033 [Parking Regulations, Various Locations]
Resolution enacting and rescinding parking regulations at various locations.

NO PARKING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
Crestmont Drive, south side, from the extension of the east property line of #409/#411 Crestmont Drive to approximately 145 feet westerly (145-foot zone)

NO PARKING ANYTIME - RESCIND
TAXI ZONE - ESTABLISH
Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place (Polk Street), east side, from 300 feet to 330 feet north of Grove Street (30-foot zone)

PERPENDICULAR (90-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - ESTABLISH
Waller Street, south side, between Divisadero and Scott Streets

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "I" (1-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY) - ESTABLISH
26th Street, south side, between Folsom and Harrison Streets (3100 block, odd-numbered addresses only)
Cesar Chavez Street, north side, between Folsom and Harrison Streets (3100 block, even-numbered addresses only)
Folsom Street, east side, between 26th and Cesar Chavez Streets (3000 block, odd-numbered addresses only)
Harrison Street, west side, between 26th and Cesar Chavez Streets (3000 block, even-numbered addresses only)
Kamille Court, both sides, between Folsom and Harrison Streets (3100 block)
Treat Way, both sides, between 26th and Cesar Chavez Streets (1300 and 1400 blocks)

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "I" - ESTABLISH
2677 Mission Street, east side, between 22nd and 23rd Streets (adds specified address only)

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "F" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 4 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "F" (3-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 9 AM - 4 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - RESCIND
Arguello Boulevard, east side, between Jackson and Washington Streets (unit block, even-numbered addresses only)
Cherry Street, both sides, between West Pacific Avenue and Washington Street (unit and 100 blocks)
Jackson Street, both sides, between Arguello Boulevard and Maple Street (3700 and 3800 blocks)
Maple Street, both sides, between West Pacific Avenue and Washington Street (unit and 100 blocks)

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "G" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
Gough Street, west side, between Post and Sutter Streets (1400 block, odd-numbered addresses only)
Post Street, north side, from Gough Street to 118 feet westerly (#1400-#1410, even-numbered addresses only)
Sutter Street, south side, between Gough and Octavia Streets (1500 block, odd-numbered addresses only)

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "S" (2-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 9 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
Lily Street, both sides, from Buchanan Street to west terminus (400 block)

RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING AREA "W" (1-HOUR TIME LIMIT, 8 AM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) - ESTABLISH
26th Street, both sides, between Florida and Alabama Streets (3000 block)

DIAGONAL (60-DEGREE ANGLE) PARKING - RESCIND
Golden Gate Avenue, south side, from Roselyn Terrace to 30 feet easterly (30-foot zone, eliminates 3 parking stalls)

UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - RESCIND
Golden Gate Avenue, south side, from 53.5 feet to 60.5 feet west of Roselyn Terrace (7-foot zone accommodating 2 motorcycle stalls, to be relocated and expanded)

UNMETERED MOTORCYCLE PARKING - ESTABLISH
Golden Gate Avenue,
1/5/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Land Use Committee.
010032 [Stop Intersections]
Resolution designating certain intersections as "STOP" intersections.

STOP SIGNS - ESTABLISH
15th Avenue and Ortega Street, northwest and southeast corners, stopping 15th Avenue (makes this an all-way STOP)
Bradford and Mojave Streets, all corners, stopping all approaches (makes this uncontrolled intersection an all-way STOP)
Bronte and Jarboe Streets, all corners, stopping all approaches (makes this uncontrolled intersection an all-way STOP)
Putnam and Jarboe Streets, all corners, stopping all approaches (makes this uncontrolled intersection an all-way STOP)
Foerster Street and Joost Avenue, northwest and southeast corners, stopping Foerster Street (makes this an all-way STOP)
Naples Street and Seville Street/Brunswick Street, northwest and southeast corners, stopping Naples Street (makes this an all-way STOP)
Pierce Street and Capra Way, northwest and southeast corners, stopping Pierce Street (makes this an all-way STOP)
Somerset and Campbell Streets, southwest corner, stopping eastbound Campbell Street (stops one leg of this Y-intersection) (Parking and Traffic Department)

(DPT Order No. 2140.)

1/5/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Land Use Committee.
010034 [Traffic Regulations, Various Streets]
Resolution enacting and rescinding traffic regulations on various streets.

MULTIPLE LEFT TURN LANES - ESTABLISH
Front Street, northbound, at Pine Street (mandatory left turn from two left lanes)

NO RIGHT TURNS, 6 AM - 9 AM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - ESTABLISH
Marina Boulevard, eastbound, at Baker Street

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING ANYTIME - ESTABLISH
18th Street, both sides, between 3rd and Illinois Streets
19th Street, both sides, between 3rd and Illinois Streets
Illinois Street, west side, from 19th Street to a point 271 feet south of 18th Street (129-foot zone)
Drumm Street, east side, from Market Street to 70 feet northerly (70-foot zone)
Front Street, west side, from Market Street to 22 feet northerly (22-foot zone at meter #1)
King Street, north side, from 7th Street to 310 feet westerly (310-foot zone)

TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, 3 PM - 6 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - RESCIND
TOW-AWAY, NO STOPPING, 7 AM - 9 AM AND 3 PM - 7 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY - ESTABLISH
Front Street, east side, from Pine Street to 86 feet southerly (86-foot zone)
Front Street, west side, between Market and Pine Streets (Parking and Traffic Department)

(DPT Order No. 2140.)

1/5/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Transportation and Land Use Committee.
010039 [Airport Lease Agreement Modification for United Airlines, Inc.]
Resolution approving Lease Modification Number Three for Lease No. 73-0066 between United Airlines, Inc. and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission. (Airport Commission)
1/2/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.
010047 [Law Enforcement Training] Supervisor Newsom
Resolution authorizing the Chief of Police to execute an agreement with the State of California to obtain funding in the amount of One Hundred Three Thousand Three Hundred Fifty Eight Dollars ($103,358) for obtaining training equipment. (Police Department)
1/8/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Social Policy Committee.
010048 [Grant funds for District Attorney’s organized automobile fraud activity prosecution program]
Resolution authorizing retroactively the District Attorney of the City and County of San Francisco to apply for, accept and expend funds made available through the California Department of Insurance (DOI) for a project entitled "Organized Automobile Fraud Activity Interdiction ("Urban Grant") Program", and including indirect cost not to exceed 5% of grant-funded personnel costs. (District Attorney)
1/9/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Housing and Social Policy Committee.
010049 [Grant funds from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District for the purpose of supporting efforts to improve air quality]
Resolution authorizing the City Administrator and the Director of the Department of the Environment to accept and expend $900,000 from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District’s Transportation Fund for Clean Air and authorizing the City Administrator and the Director of the Department of the Environment to execute agreements with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, whereby, the City would indemnify the District from claims resulting from the City’s performance of said agreements. (City Administrator)
1/9/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Public Health and Environment Committee.
010052 [Airport Lease Agreement for Plot 6 to United Airlines, Inc.]
Resolution approving lease agreement for Plot 6 between United Airlines, Inc. and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission. (Airport Commission)
1/10/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.
010053 [Lease of property at 1421 Broderick Street for Department of Public Health to operate a residential care facility for persons who need 24-hour care and supervision]
Resolution authorizing and approving the lease by and between the City and County of San Francisco, for the Department of Public Health, as tenant, and Seto Family Trust, as landlord, for the property located at 1421 Broderick Street. (Real Estate Department)
1/10/01, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Finance and Labor Committee.
Requests Granted
From: Supervisor Daly

To: City Attorney

Requesting/Inquiring: To draft legislation to enumerate rights of visitors to single room occupancy (SRO) hotels, and to prohibit operators of single room occupancy hotels from charging fees for visitors, and to require posting of this ordinance.

From: Supervisor Daly

To: Controller

Requesting/Inquiring: Requesting the Controller to prepare a supplemental appropriation in the amount of two million dollars for senior services.

From: Supervisor Daly

To: City Attorney

Requesting/Inquiring: To draft legislation rescinding current law requiring nightclub operators to obtain a dancehall keepers’ permit.

From: Supervisor Leno

To: City Attorney

Requesting/Inquiring: To draft legislation to change the name of the Commission of Animal Control and Welfare to the Commission of Animal Welfare and to remove all references to the Chief Administrative Office from Section 41 of the Health Code and substitute all references to the Mayor, and to eliminate Section 41.2C.

From: Supervisor Leno

To: City Attorney

Requesting/Inquiring: To draft legislation which mandates fines for illegal conversions of live/work and industrial buildings into office space, possibly including the increase of exaction fees.

From; Supervisor Newsom

To: General Superintendent, Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA)

Requesting/Inquiring: To delay any action by GGNRA setting policy on off-leash dogs at Crissy Field and other properties until after the Board of Supervisors has had opportunity to hold a hearing on this issue with all interested stakeholders; to be scheduled for hearing within a month. File 010091

From: Supervisor Peskin

To: City Attorney

Requesting/Inquiring: To investigate and report if the City and County of San Francisco has the authority to require recorded phone messages made on behalf of political campaigns to identify their primary source of funding, and if so, how this requirement can be codified into city law.

From: Supervisor Peskin

To: City Attorney

Requesting/Inquiring: To investigate and report if it is possible under the existing City Charter to make it a policy of the Board of Supervisors to review all appointments to local governmental bodies addressing land use (Planning Commission, Board of Permit Appeals, and Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board) and if this is possible, how this would be achieved.

From: Supervisor Yee

To: City Attorney

Requesting/Inquiring: To draft legislation to amend the Administrative Code to establish a one week amnesty program to waive late fees on overdue Library materials.

From: Supervisor Yee

To: Director, Planning Department

Requesting/Inquiring: To provide a comprehensive report on cellular antenna sites in San Francisco.The report should include microcell antennas as well as cell site location

In Memoriams
Motion that the Board adjourn its meeting this date out of respect to the memory of the following deceased:

Brian Edward Cotter (Supervisor Hall)

Henri Denize (Supervisor McGoldrick)

Darwin McCredie (Supervisor Leno)

Eleanor Smith Fox (Supervisor Leno)

Mark Taylor (Supervisor Leno)

Joseph Whited (Supervisor Ammiano)

ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the Board at the hour of 4:11 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 March 5, 2001.

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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