City and County of San Francisco

October 06, 2008

City and County of San Francisco

City Hall
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA 94102-4689

MEETING MINUTES
Monday, October 6, 2008
1:00 PM
City Hall, Room 263
Regular Meeting


Land Use and Economic Development Committee


Members: Sophie Maxwell, Gerardo Sandoval, Aaron Peskin

Clerk: Linda Laws (415) 554-4441


Members Present: Sophie Maxwell, Gerardo Sandoval, Aaron Peskin.
Members Excused: None.
Members Absent: None.


MEETING CONVENED
The meeting convened at 1:07 p.m.

REGULAR AGENDA

081078 [Personal Wireless Service Facilities Site Permits]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending section 11.9 to: (1) establish new standards for review by the Planning Department and the Recreation and Park Department of applications for personal wireless service facilities site permits; (2) establish the right to protest the grant or denial of applications for personal wireless service facilities site permits; (3) authorize the Department of Public Works to establish certain requirements for all applications for personal wireless service facilities site permits; (4) change certain fees applicable to personal wireless service facilities site permits; (5) extend the term of personal wireless service facilities site permits; and (6) make specified technical changes to the application process and requirements for personal wireless service facilities site permits. (Public Works Department)
8/4/08, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee, expires on 9/11/2008. 9/11/08 - Submitted fee ad for publication on 9/13 and 9/20/08.
8/19/08, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Planning Department for environmental review and determination if the proposed fees will impact the environment.
8/24/08, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Planning Department - The proposed fees are statutorily exempt from CEQA per CEQA Guidelines Section 15273. The establishment of standards for review are not a project per CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(5).
9/29/08, CONTINUED. Speakers: None. Continued to October 6, 2008,
Heard in Committee. Speakers: Dan McKenna, Department of Public Works; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Paul Albritton, NextG Networks of California; Steven Bowen, ExteNet Systems.
10/6/08 Amendment of the whole bearing same title.
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE.

Continued to October 20, 2008.
CONTINUED by the following vote:
Ayes: 3 - Maxwell, Sandoval, Peskin

080883 [Zoning Map - Creating the New Mission-Harrington Special Use District] Supervisor Sandoval
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding new Section 780.3, creating the Mission-Harrington Special Use District, located at 4550 Mission Street at the intersection with Harrington Street; amending the Table at Section 712, to refer to this new Special Use District; amending the Special Use District Map SU11 of the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco, to refer to this new Special Use District; adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.
6/24/08, ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to Land Use and Economic Development Committee, expires on 7/24/2008.
6/27/08, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to the Small Business Commission for comment and recommendation. Referred to Planning Department for environmental review and Planning Commission for review and comment.
9/30/08, RESPONSE RECEIVED. Planning Commission Resolution No. 17701 recommending approval.
Heard in Committee. Speaker: AnMarie Rodgers, Planning Department.
10/6/08 Amendment of the whole bearing new title.
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE.

Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding new Section 780.3, creating the Mission-Harrington Special Use District, located at 4550 Mission Street at the intersection with Harrington Street; amending the Table at Section 712, to refer to this new Special Use District; amending the Zoning Maps Special Use District Map SU11, Zoning Map ZN11 and Height and Bulk Map HT11 of the Zoning Map of the City and County of San Francisco, to refer to this new Special Use District; adopting findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1.
RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
Ayes: 3 - Maxwell, Sandoval, Peskin

081152 [Approving General Plan Amendments Related to the Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans - the Mission, East SoMa, Showplace Square/Potrero Hill and Central Waterfront Area Plans]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco General Plan by adding four new area plans, entitled the Mission Area Plan, the East South of Market (East SoMa) Area Plan, the Showplace Square/Potrero Hill Area Plan and the Central Waterfront Area Plan and approving General Plan amendments to implement the four aforementioned Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans by amending the Commerce and Industry and Recreation and Open Space Elements, the Land Use Index, and the South of Market, Northeastern Waterfront, and Central Waterfront Area Plans; making environmental findings and findings that the proposed amendments are consistent with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of the Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department)
8/22/08, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.
9/19/08, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Small Business Commission for comment and recommendation.
9/29/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich, Larry Badiner, Steve Wertheim, Andres Powers; Pilar Lavaley, Sarah Bennett, Planning Department; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Aaron Goodman, Parkmerced Residents Organization; David Maltz, Friends of Franklin Square; Ariel Braunstein, NEMRA; Sam Ruiz, Mission Neigborhood Centers; Erick Arguello; Steve Vettel, Farella, Braun, Martel; Janet Carpinelli, Dogpatch Neighborhood Association; Hiroshi Fukoda; Andrew Junius and Tuija Catalano, Reuben & Junius; Toby Morris, Kerman Morris Architects; Gus Murod; Jazzie Collins, Angelica Cabande, Chris Durazo, SOMCAN; Tom Gilberti; Sandra Hernandez; Steven Koch; Kepa Askenasy; Oz Erickson, Potrero Center; Lydia Tan, Bridge Housing; Jeffrey Liebowitz; Debra Walker; Sue Hestor; Joe Boss. Continued to October 1, 2008.
10/1/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: John Rahaim and Ken Rich, Planning Department; Amit Ghosh, Peter Albert, Julie Kirschbaum, Municipal Transportation Agency; Dawn Kamalanathan, Recreation and Park Department; Sarah Dennis, Planning Department; Marisa Craven, Association of Bay Area Governments; Doug Johnson, Metropolitan Transportation Commission; Claudia Tucker, Municipal Transportation Agency; Brett Gladstone; Annie Chandler, Mark Ross Foundation; Joan Libman, Jewish Home; Camille Johnson; Coleen Forbes; Dave Snyder, SPUR; Al Steins, Carpenters, Local 22; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Ann, SFPUC; Mike Tario; Tim Colen, SF Housing Action Coalition; Kate Leibovitz; Skot Kuiper; Eric Quesada, People's Plan; Mai Doan, Chris Durazo, Jazzie Colllins, SOMCAN; Marilyn Duran and Teresa Almagoran, PODER; Angelica Cabande, SOMCAN; Cinthya Munoz, St. Peter's Housing; Oscar Grande, PODER; Marti Dulalas, SOMCAN; Jamie Spector; Nick Pagoulatos, MAC; Eric Tao; Female Speaker; Angus McCarthy, Residential Builders Association; Mana Jose Lopez, St. Peters Housing Committee; Kieran Buckley; Mike Cassidy; Fergus O'Sullivan; Noreen Bryne; Jeff Rocca; Louis Ravano; Grace Shanahan; Richie Hart; John Kerley; Redmond Lyons; Leo Cassidy; Jerry Agosta; Sean Keighran. Continued to October 6, 2008.
Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich and Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Michael Yarne, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; John Schlinger, American Institute of Architects; Debra Walker; Nick Pagoulatos, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Kepa Askenasy; Calvin Welch; Tom Gilberti; Tim Colen, SF Housing Action Coalition; Brett Gladstone, Gladstone & Associates; Fred Schneider; Sue Hestor; Philip Lessner; Continued to October 8, 2008.
CONTINUED by the following vote:
Ayes: 3 - Maxwell, Sandoval, Peskin

081153 [Planning Code amendments for the Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans]
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by adding and amending various sections to implement the four Eastern Neighborhood Area Plans comprised of the East SoMa, the Mission, the Showplace Square/Potrero Hill, and the Central Waterfront Area Plans; adopting in-lieu fees for on-site open space, trees, and affordable housing; adopting the Eastern Neighborhoods impact fee subject to certain restrictions; and making various findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department)
8/22/08, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee. 9/11/08 - Submitted fee ad for publication on 9/13 and 9/20/08.
9/19/08, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Small Business Commission for comment and recommendation.
9/29/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich, Larry Badiner, Steve Wertheim, Andres Powers; Pilar Lavaley, Sarah Bennett, Planning Department; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Aaron Goodman, Parkmerced Residents Organization; David Maltz, Friends of Franklin Square; Ariel Braunstein, NEMRA; Sam Ruiz, Mission Neigborhood Centers; Erick Arguello; Steve Vettel, Farella, Braun, Martel; Janet Carpinelli, Dogpatch Neighborhood Association; Hiroshi Fukoda; Andrew Junius and Tuija Catalano, Reuben & Junius; Toby Morris, Kerman Morris Architects; Gus Murod; Jazzie Collins, Angelica Cabande, Chris Durazo, SOMCAN; Tom Gilberti; Sandra Hernandez; Steven Koch; Kepa Askenasy; Oz Erickson, Potrero Center; Lydia Tan, Bridge Housing; Jeffrey Liebowitz; Debra Walker; Sue Hestor; Joe Boss. Continued to October 1, 2008.
10/1/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: John Rahaim and Ken Rich, Planning Department; Amit Ghosh, Peter Albert, Julie Kirschbaum, Municipal Transportation Agency; Dawn Kamalanathan, Recreation and Park Department; Sarah Dennis, Planning Department; Marisa Craven, Association of Bay Area Governments; Doug Johnson, Metropolitan Transportation Commission; Claudia Tucker, Municipal Transportation Agency; Brett Gladstone; Annie Chandler, Mark Ross Foundation; Joan Libman, Jewish Home; Camille Johnson; Coleen Forbes; Dave Snyder, SPUR; Al Steins, Carpenters, Local 22; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Ann, SFPUC; Mike Tario; Tim Colen, SF Housing Action Coalition; Kate Leibovitz; Skot Kuiper; Eric Quesada, People's Plan; Mai Doan, Chris Durazo, Jazzie Colllins, SOMCAN; Marilyn Duran and Teresa Almagoran, PODER; Angelica Cabande, SOMCAN; Cinthya Munoz, St. Peter's Housing; Oscar Grande, PODER; Marti Dulalas, SOMCAN; Jamie Spector; Nick Pagoulatos, MAC; Eric Tao; Female Speaker; Angus McCarthy, Residential Builders Association; Mana Jose Lopez, St. Peters Housing Committee; Kieran Buckley; Mike Cassidy; Fergus O'Sullivan; Noreen Bryne; Jeff Rocca; Louis Ravano; Grace Shanahan; Richie Hart; John Kerley; Redmond Lyons; Leo Cassidy; Jerry Agosta; Sean Keighran. Continued to October 6, 2008.
Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich and Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Michael Yarne, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; John Schlinger, American Institute of Architects; Debra Walker; Nick Pagoulatos, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Kepa Askenasy; Calvin Welch; Tom Gilberti; Tim Colen, SF Housing Action Coalition; Brett Gladstone, Gladstone & Associates; Fred Schneider; Sue Hestor; Philip Lessner; Continued to October 8, 2008.
CONTINUED by the following vote:
Ayes: 3 - Maxwell, Sandoval, Peskin

081154 [Zoning Map Amendments in connection with the Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans]
Ordinance amending Zoning Map Sheets ZN01, ZN07, ZN08, HT01, HT07, HT08 and SU08 of the City and County of San Francisco Planning Code with revised use districts and height and bulk districts within the four Eastern Neighborhoods Planning Areas comprised of the East South of Market, Mission, Showplace Square/Potrero Hill and Central Waterfront Area Plans; and creating three special use districts for Life Science and Medical Special Use District bounded generally by Mariposa Street to the north, Ilinois Street to the West, Iowa Street to the East, and 23rd Street to the South, for Innovative Industries Incubator Special Use District bounded generally by 3rd Street to the West, Illinois Street to the east, 20th Street to the north and 23rd Street to the South, for 16th Street Retail Special Use District bounded generally by Capp Street to the East, San Bruno Avenue to the West, 15th Sreet to the North and 17th Street to the South; and making various findings, including CEQA findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department)
8/22/08, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.
9/19/08, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Small Business Commission for comment and recommendation.
9/29/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich, Larry Badiner, Steve Wertheim, Andres Powers; Pilar Lavaley, Sarah Bennett, Planning Department; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Aaron Goodman, Parkmerced Residents Organization; David Maltz, Friends of Franklin Square; Ariel Braunstein, NEMRA; Sam Ruiz, Mission Neigborhood Centers; Erick Arguello; Steve Vettel, Farella, Braun, Martel; Janet Carpinelli, Dogpatch Neighborhood Association; Hiroshi Fukoda; Andrew Junius and Tuija Catalano, Reuben & Junius; Toby Morris, Kerman Morris Architects; Gus Murod; Jazzie Collins, Angelica Cabande, Chris Durazo, SOMCAN; Tom Gilberti; Sandra Hernandez; Steven Koch; Kepa Askenasy; Oz Erickson, Potrero Center; Lydia Tan, Bridge Housing; Jeffrey Liebowitz; Debra Walker; Sue Hestor; Joe Boss. Continued to October 1, 2008.
10/1/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: John Rahaim and Ken Rich, Planning Department; Amit Ghosh, Peter Albert, Julie Kirschbaum, Municipal Transportation Agency; Dawn Kamalanathan, Recreation and Park Department; Sarah Dennis, Planning Department; Marisa Craven, Association of Bay Area Governments; Doug Johnson, Metropolitan Transportation Commission; Claudia Tucker, Municipal Transportation Agency; Brett Gladstone; Annie Chandler, Mark Ross Foundation; Joan Libman, Jewish Home; Camille Johnson; Coleen Forbes; Dave Snyder, SPUR; Al Steins, Carpenters, Local 22; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Ann, SFPUC; Mike Tario; Tim Colen, SF Housing Action Coalition; Kate Leibovitz; Skot Kuiper; Eric Quesada, People's Plan; Mai Doan, Chris Durazo, Jazzie Colllins, SOMCAN; Marilyn Duran and Teresa Almagoran, PODER; Angelica Cabande, SOMCAN; Cinthya Munoz, St. Peter's Housing; Oscar Grande, PODER; Marti Dulalas, SOMCAN; Jamie Spector; Nick Pagoulatos, MAC; Eric Tao; Female Speaker; Angus McCarthy, Residential Builders Association; Mana Jose Lopez, St. Peters Housing Committee; Kieran Buckley; Mike Cassidy; Fergus O'Sullivan; Noreen Bryne; Jeff Rocca; Louis Ravano; Grace Shanahan; Richie Hart; John Kerley; Redmond Lyons; Leo Cassidy; Jerry Agosta; Sean Keighran. Continued to October 6, 2008.
Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich and Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Michael Yarne, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; John Schlinger, American Institute of Architects; Debra Walker; Nick Pagoulatos, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Kepa Askenasy; Calvin Welch; Tom Gilberti; Tim Colen, SF Housing Action Coalition; Brett Gladstone, Gladstone & Associates; Fred Schneider; Sue Hestor; Philip Lessner; Continued to October 8, 2008.
CONTINUED by the following vote:
Ayes: 3 - Maxwell, Sandoval, Peskin

081155 [Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans - monitoring program]
Ordinance amending the Administrative Code Chapter 10E to establish the Eastern Neighborhoods Monitoring Program for purposes of reviewing the effectiveness of the Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plans and implementation of specified improvements; and adopting environmental findings. (Planning Department)
8/22/08, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to Land Use and Economic Development Committee.
9/19/08, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Small Business Commission for comment and recommendation.
9/29/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich, Larry Badiner, Steve Wertheim, Andres Powers; Pilar Lavaley, Sarah Bennett, Planning Department; John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney; Aaron Goodman, Parkmerced Residents Organization; David Maltz, Friends of Franklin Square; Ariel Braunstein, NEMRA; Sam Ruiz, Mission Neigborhood Centers; Erick Arguello; Steve Vettel, Farella, Braun, Martel; Janet Carpinelli, Dogpatch Neighborhood Association; Hiroshi Fukoda; Andrew Junius and Tuija Catalano, Reuben & Junius; Toby Morris, Kerman Morris Architects; Gus Murod; Jazzie Collins, Angelica Cabande, Chris Durazo, SOMCAN; Tom Gilberti; Sandra Hernandez; Steven Koch; Kepa Askenasy; Oz Erickson, Potrero Center; Lydia Tan, Bridge Housing; Jeffrey Liebowitz; Debra Walker; Sue Hestor; Joe Boss. Continued to October 1, 2008.
10/1/08, CONTINUED. Heard in Committee. Speakers: John Rahaim and Ken Rich, Planning Department; Amit Ghosh, Peter Albert, Julie Kirschbaum, Municipal Transportation Agency; Dawn Kamalanathan, Recreation and Park Department; Sarah Dennis, Planning Department; Marisa Craven, Association of Bay Area Governments; Doug Johnson, Metropolitan Transportation Commission; Claudia Tucker, Municipal Transportation Agency; Brett Gladstone; Annie Chandler, Mark Ross Foundation; Joan Libman, Jewish Home; Camille Johnson; Coleen Forbes; Dave Snyder, SPUR; Al Steins, Carpenters, Local 22; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Ann, SFPUC; Mike Tario; Tim Colen, SF Housing Action Coalition; Kate Leibovitz; Skot Kuiper; Eric Quesada, People's Plan; Mai Doan, Chris Durazo, Jazzie Colllins, SOMCAN; Marilyn Duran and Teresa Almagoran, PODER; Angelica Cabande, SOMCAN; Cinthya Munoz, St. Peter's Housing; Oscar Grande, PODER; Marti Dulalas, SOMCAN; Jamie Spector; Nick Pagoulatos, MAC; Eric Tao; Female Speaker; Angus McCarthy, Residential Builders Association; Mana Jose Lopez, St. Peters Housing Committee; Kieran Buckley; Mike Cassidy; Fergus O'Sullivan; Noreen Bryne; Jeff Rocca; Louis Ravano; Grace Shanahan; Richie Hart; John Kerley; Redmond Lyons; Leo Cassidy; Jerry Agosta; Sean Keighran. Continued to October 6, 2008.
Heard in Committee. Speakers: Ken Rich and Steve Wertheim, Planning Department; Michael Yarne, Office of Economic and Workforce Development; John Schlinger, American Institute of Architects; Debra Walker; Nick Pagoulatos, Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition; Jazzie Collins, SOMCAN; Tony Kelly, Potrero Boosters; Kepa Askenasy; Calvin Welch; Tom Gilberti; Tim Colen, SF Housing Action Coalition; Brett Gladstone, Gladstone & Associates; Fred Schneider; Sue Hestor; Philip Lessner; Continued to October 8, 2008.
CONTINUED by the following vote:
Ayes: 3 - Maxwell, Sandoval, Peskin

ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 2:54 p.m.

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