Legislation

This ordinance requires the Board of Supervisors to approve policies related to funding, acquiring, and using specific law enforcement equipment, ensuring compliance with state law. It also approves the Police Department's existing Equipment Policy.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require Board of Supervisors approval of a policy governing the funding, acquisition, and use of certain law enforcement equipment consistent with the criteria set forth in state law, and approving the Police Department's use of Equipment Policy.

This motion reappoints Supervisor Rafael Mandelman to the California State Association of Counties, with his term ending on December 1, 2023. The motion has been passed by the city legislature.

Motion reappointing Supervisor Rafael Mandelman, term ending December 1, 2023, to the California State Association of Counties.

This motion is about whether to approve or reject Mayor's nomination of Gloria Li to serve on the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors until March 1, 2025. It has been filed and is currently under consideration.

Motion approving/rejecting the Mayor's nomination for appointment of Gloria Li to the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors, term ending March 1, 2025.

This motion is about whether to approve or reject the Mayor's nomination of Rohit Agarwal to serve on the Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors until April 28, 2026. It has been filed but is still pending a decision.

Motion approving/rejecting the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Rohit Agarwal to the Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors, for a term ending April 28, 2026.

The ordinance authorizes a $750,000 settlement for a lawsuit filed by Linda Howdyshell against the City for injuries sustained from a fall on a city sidewalk. The lawsuit was initiated in October 2020 and has now been resolved with this settlement.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Linda Howdyshell against the City and County of San Francisco for $750,000; the lawsuit was filed on October 28, 2020, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-20-587334; entitled Linda Howdyshell v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury due to a fall from a retaining wall on a raised planter adjacent to a City sidewalk.

This ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit for $150,000 related to a trip and fall incident on a City sidewalk. The lawsuit was filed by Theresa Moorehouse against the City in October 2020.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Theresa Moorehouse against the City and County of San Francisco for $150,000; the lawsuit was filed on October 7, 2020, in San Francisco Superior, Case No. CGC-20-587190; entitled Theresa Moorehouse v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves an alleged trip and fall on a City sidewalk.

This resolution approves a reduction in the leased space for a newsstand and coffee shop at Terminal 2, decreasing the area by about 20% and lowering the minimum annual payment by $302,625. The lease term remains unchanged, running from May 1, 2011, to June 30, 2023.

Resolution approving Amendment No. 4 to the Terminal 2 Newsstands, Coffee and Specialty Store Lease No. 10-0232, between World Duty Free Group North America, LLP, as tenant, and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, for a reduction in the total leasehold square footage of the demised premises by approximately 20% which results in a reduction in the Minimum Annual Guarantee of $302,625 with no change to the term of May 1, 2011, through June 30, 2023, effective upon approval of this Resolution.

This resolution allows the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to sell a piece of land along State Route 84 in Alameda County to Caltrans. It also authorizes the necessary agreements and actions to complete the sale, while declaring the property as surplus land and exempt from competitive bidding.

Resolution 1) approving and authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (“SFPUC”) and/or the Director of Property, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco (“City”), to sell certain real property located along State Route 84 in unincorporated Alameda County to the State of California, acting through its California Department of Transportation (“Caltrans”); 2) approving and authorizing an Agreement for Sale of Real Estate (“Sale Agreement”) for the sale of the Property to Caltrans; 3) authorizing the SFPUC General Manager and/or City’s Director of Property to execute the Sale Agreement, make certain modifications, and take certain actions in furtherance of this Resolution and the Sale Agreement, as defined herein; 4) adopting findings declaring that the real property is “surplus land” and “exempt surplus land” pursuant to the California Surplus Land Act; 5) determining that a competitive bidding process for the conveyance of the Property is impractical and not in the public interest, in accordance with Section 23.3 of the Administrative Code; 6) affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA"), and adopting the findings required by Section 15091 of the CEQA Guidelines previously adopted by Caltrans in conjunction with the Project; 7) adopting the Planning Department’s findings that the Sale Agreement, and the transaction contemplated therein, is consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and 8) and to authorize the SFPUC General Manager and/or City’s Director of Property to enter into any additions, amendments or modifications to the Sale Agreement that do not materially decrease the benefits to the City with respect to the Property, and that do not otherwise materially increase the obligations or liabilities of either SFPUC or to the City and are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the Sale Agreement or this Resolution.

This ordinance requires the Controller’s Whistleblower Program to report to the Board of Supervisors on the outcomes of investigations that confirm misconduct by city department heads and elected officials. It aims to increase transparency and accountability in local government.

Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to require the Controller’s Whistleblower Program to report to the Board of Supervisors regarding the results of whistleblower investigations that substantiate wrongdoing by City department heads and elected officials.

This ordinance exempts properties valued at $500 or less and possessory interests valued at $4,000 or less from property taxation starting in the 2023-2024 assessment year. It aims to reduce the tax burden on low-value properties and interests.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to exempt from property taxation real property valued at $500 or less and possessory interests valued at $4,000 or less, beginning in the 2023-2024 assessment year.

This resolution approves a contract for shuttle bus services at San Francisco International Airport with SFO Hotel Shuttle, Inc., for up to $72,612,418 over five years. The contract will begin once it receives approval from the Board of Supervisors.

Resolution approving a Professional Services Agreement for Airport Contract No. 50303 to provide shuttle bus services at the San Francisco International Airport (Airport), between SFO Hotel Shuttle, Inc., and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, in an amount not to exceed $72,612,418 for a period of five years to commence upon Board of Supervisors approval, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118(b).

This ordinance requires the Board of Supervisors to approve policies related to the funding, acquisition, and use of specific law enforcement equipment by the Sheriff’s Department, in line with state law. It also approves the Sheriff’s Department's existing Use of Equipment Policy.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require Board of Supervisors approval of a policy governing the funding, acquisition, and use of certain law enforcement equipment of the Sheriff’s Department consistent with the criteria set forth in state law; and approving the Sheriff’s Department’s Use of Equipment Policy.

This resolution urges the Recreation and Park Commission to remove the name "Stow" from the Lake, Boathouse, and Drive in Golden Gate Park and to rename these locations to better reflect San Francisco's commitment to diversity. The resolution has been passed.

Resolution urging the Recreation and Park Commission to remove the name Stow from the Lake at John F. Kennedy Drive and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, the Boathouse located in Golden Gate Park surrounding Strawberry Hill, and the Drive circling Strawberry Hill; and to rename the Lake, Boathouse, and Drive to a name that reflects San Francisco’s expressed values of celebrating diversity.

This motion approves the Mayor's choice of Jeanette Howard to serve on the Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors until February 26, 2025. The motion has been passed by the city.

Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for appointment of Jeanette Howard to the Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors, term ending February 26, 2025.

This resolution allows the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency to enter into an agreement for the Next Generation Clipper® System with regional transit agencies, which includes sharing the costs for operating and maintaining the system. It takes effect once approved.

Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Director of Transportation to execute the Next Generation Clipper® System Memorandum of Understanding with the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and Bay Area transit operators, including the allocation of operating and maintenance costs for the participating agencies, effective upon approval of this Resolution.

The resolution authorizes the sale of certain real property along State Route 84 to Caltrans, including fee and easement interests, and allows the SFPUC General Manager to execute necessary agreements and modifications. It also declares the property as surplus land and determines that a competitive bidding process is not practical for this transaction.

Resolution 1) approving and authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (“SFPUC”) and/or the Director of Property, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco (“City”), to sell fee and easement interest in certain real property located along State Route 84 in the City of Fremont and in unincorporated Alameda County to the State of California, acting through its California Department of Transportation (“Caltrans”); 2) approving and authorizing an Agreement for Sale of Real Estate, Temporary Construction Easement, and Utility Easement (“Sale Agreement”) for the sale of the Property, as defined herein, to Caltrans; 3) authorizing the SFPUC General Manager and/or City’s Director of Property to execute the Sale Agreement, make certain modifications, and take certain actions in furtherance of this Resolution and the Sale Agreement, as defined herein; 4) adopting findings declaring that the real property is “surplus land” and “exempt surplus land” pursuant to the California Surplus Land Act; 5) determining that a competitive bidding process for the conveyance of the Property is impractical and not in the public interest, in accordance with Administrative Code, Section 23.3; 6) adopting responsible agency findings under the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) and Section 15091 of the CEQA Guidelines; and 7) adopting the Planning Department’s findings that the Sale Agreement, and the transaction contemplated therein, is consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.

This motion approves the Mayor's appointment of Michael Lambert to the Children and Families First Commission, with his term set to end on October 8, 2026. The motion has been passed by the city legislature.

Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for appointment of Michael Lambert, term ending October 8, 2026, to the Children and Families First Commission.

This motion approves the Mayor's nomination to reappoint Alex Ludlum to the Successor Agency Commission, with his term set to end on November 3, 2026. The Commission focuses on community investment and infrastructure projects in San Francisco.

Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for reappointment of Alex Ludlum, term ending November 3, 2026, to the Successor Agency Commission (commonly known as the Commission on Community Investment and Infrastructure).

This ordinance repeals the 2019 Existing Building Code and replaces it with the 2022 Existing Building Code, which includes local amendments. It will take effect on January 1, 2023, and must be submitted to the California Building Standards Commission as required by state law.

Ordinance repealing the 2019 Existing Building Code in its entirety and enacting a 2022 Existing Building Code consisting of the 2022 California Existing Building Code, as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing for an operative date of January 1, 2023; and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward the Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission, as required by State law.

The ordinance repeals the 2019 Green Building Code and replaces it with the 2022 Green Building Code, which incorporates the updated California Green Building Standards Code as modified for San Francisco. It will take effect on January 1, 2023, and the Clerk of the Board will send it to the California Building Standards Commission as required.

Ordinance repealing the 2019 Green Building Code in its entirety and enacting a 2022 Green Building Code consisting of the 2022 California Green Building Standards Code, as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing for an operative date of January 1, 2023; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission, as required by State law.

This ordinance repeals the 2019 Mechanical Code and replaces it with the 2022 Mechanical Code, which includes amendments specific to San Francisco. It will take effect on January 1, 2023, and the Clerk will send it to the California Building Standards Commission as required by law.

Ordinance repealing the 2019 Mechanical Code in its entirety and enacting a 2022 Mechanical Code consisting of the 2022 California Mechanical Code, as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2023; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission, as required by State law.

This ordinance repeals the 2019 Electrical Code and replaces it with the 2022 Electrical Code, which includes amendments specific to San Francisco. It will take effect on January 1, 2023, and must be submitted to the California Building Standards Commission as per state law.

Ordinance repealing the 2019 Electrical Code in its entirety and enacting a 2022 Electrical Code consisting of the 2022 California Electrical Code, as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2023; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission, as required by State law.

This ordinance repeals the 2019 Plumbing Code and replaces it with the 2022 Plumbing Code, which includes amendments specific to San Francisco. It will take effect on January 1, 2023, and must be submitted to the California Building Standards Commission as required by state law.

Ordinance repealing the 2019 Plumbing Code in its entirety and enacting a 2022 Plumbing Code consisting of the 2022 California Plumbing Code, as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2023; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission, as required by State law.

This legislation involves a public hearing to discuss a proposed settlement of a lawsuit San Francisco filed against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. It also seeks to allow the Department of Public Health to contract with a Quality Improvement Expert without following usual procurement rules.

Hearing of the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on November 1, 2022, at 3:00 p.m., during the Regular Board of Supervisors meeting, to hold a public hearing on the proposed Ordinance (File No. 221102) endorsing settlement of the lawsuit filed on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, entitled City and County of San Francisco v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and in connection with the settlement agreement, authorizing the Department of Public Health to enter into a contract with a Quality Improvement Expert without engaging in a competitive procurement process, and without adhering to specified contract requirements in the Administrative Code; scheduled pursuant to the Motion contained in File No. 221099, to be considered on November 1, 2022.

The motion schedules a public hearing for the Board of Supervisors to discuss a proposed settlement of a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and allows the Department of Public Health to hire a Quality Improvement Expert without a competitive process. It also includes a Closed Session for the Board to consult with the City Attorney about the ongoing litigation.

Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole at the meeting on November 1, 2022, to hold a public hearing to consider the proposed Ordinance (File No. 221102) endorsing settlement of the lawsuit filed on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, entitled City and County of San Francisco v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and in connection with the settlement agreement, authorizing the Department of Public Health to enter into a contract with a Quality Improvement Expert without engaging in a competitive procurement process, and without adhering to specified contract requirements in the Administrative Code; and scheduling a Closed Session of the Board of Supervisors at the same meeting for the purpose of conferring with, or receiving advice from, the City Attorney regarding that existing litigation in which the City is a plaintiff, pursuant to California Government Code, Section 54956.9(a), and San Francisco Administrative Code, Section 67.10(d)(1).

This ordinance requires the Tax Collector to share information about properties that have been tax-defaulted for three years with the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development. It also mandates the Tax Collector to report to the Board of Supervisors on referrals made to address property tax delinquencies before properties are sold for nonpayment.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require the Tax Collector to provide information to the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development on real property that for at least three years has been tax-defaulted, and to require the Tax Collector to provide to the Board of Supervisors a summary of its referrals to government agencies and other organizations for the purpose of resolving property tax delinquencies prior to sale for nonpayment of taxes.

This ordinance officially names the permanent supportive housing development at 1321 Mission Street after public health advocate Margot Antonetty. It has been passed and is now part of the city's Administrative Code.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to name the permanent supportive housing development located at 1321 Mission Street in memory of public health advocate Margot Antonetty.

This resolution allows the Department of the Environment to use a $2.38 million grant from the California Energy Commission to create an Electric Vehicle Ready Blueprint, promoting local vehicle electrification until March 2024. It also includes support from Google, EVgo, and other city agencies to provide services and equipment for public use.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of the Environment to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $2,384,797 from the California Energy Commission's Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program to implement an Electric Vehicle Ready Blueprint to accelerate local vehicle electrification for the period of August 1, 2022, through March 29, 2024; as a term of the grant agreement, Google, EVgo, and other City agencies will provide in-kind services and equipment for use by the public; and approving the grant agreement pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118(a).

This resolution confirms Elena Kim's appointment as the County Veterans Service Officer for San Francisco. Her role will involve supporting veterans and their families in accessing benefits and services.

Resolution confirming the nomination of Elena Kim as the County Veterans Service Officer for the City and County of San Francisco.

This motion appoints Stephen Jon Torres to the Entertainment Commission, with his term set to end on July 1, 2026. The commission oversees entertainment-related policies and regulations in San Francisco.

Motion appointing Stephen Jon Torres, term ending July 1, 2026, to the Entertainment Commission.

This motion appoints Edda Mai Johnson to the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority, with her term ending on March 1, 2023. The motion has been passed by the city.

Motion appointing Edda Mai Johnson, term ending March 1, 2023, to the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority.

This motion appoints Sherrice Dorsey-Smith to the Child Care Planning and Advisory Council, with her term ending on March 19, 2025, and the residency requirement for her appointment has been waived. The motion has passed.

Motion appointing Sherrice Dorsey-Smith (residency requirement waived), term ending March 19, 2025, to the Child Care Planning and Advisory Council.

This motion appoints Jusef Nathan, Joanna Hernandez, Linda Hurshman, and Jabari Jackson to the Reentry Council, with their terms ending on June 1, 2024. Joanna Hernandez's residency requirement has been waived for this appointment.

Motion appointing Jusef Nathan, Joanna Hernandez (residency requirement waived), Linda Hurshman, and Jabari Jackson, terms ending June 1, 2024, to the Reentry Council.

This ordinance updates definitions related to gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, and disability in various chapters of the Administrative Code to enhance anti-discrimination protections. It aims to ensure clarity and inclusivity in the city's contracting and human rights policies.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to revise the definitions of gender identity, sex, and sexual orientation, and add the definition of gender expression, in Chapters 12B and 12C (ordinances prohibiting discrimination in contracting including property contracts); revise the definition of age in Chapters 12A (the Human Rights Commission ordinance) and 12B; and revise the definition of disability in Chapters 12A, 12B, and 12C.

This motion appoints Adena Gilbert, Jeffrey Morris, and Kristine Nelson to the Assessment Appeals Board No. 1, with their terms ending in September 2024 and September 2025, respectively. Adena Gilbert's appointment includes a waiver of the residency requirement.

Motion appointing Adena Gilbert (residency requirement waived), term ending September 2, 2024, and Jeffrey Morris and Kristine Nelson, terms ending September 1, 2025, to the Assessment Appeals Board No. 1.

This motion appoints John Lee, Mervin Conlan, and Yosef Tahbazof to the Assessment Appeals Board No. 2, with their terms set to end on September 1, 2025. The motion has been passed.

Motion appointing John Lee, Mervin Conlan, and Yosef Tahbazof, terms ending September 1, 2025, to the Assessment Appeals Board No. 2.

This motion appoints Shawn Ridgell and James Reynolds to the Assessment Appeals Board No. 3, with their terms set to end on September 1, 2025. The motion has been passed.

Motion appointing Shawn Ridgell and James Reynolds, terms ending September 1, 2025, to the Assessment Appeals Board No. 3.

The ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit for $489,000 related to a personal injury claim by John LaSalle against the City due to a collision with a City vehicle. The lawsuit was filed in January 2021 in San Francisco Superior Court.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by John LaSalle against the City and County of San Francisco for $489,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 21, 2021, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-21-589176; entitled John LaSalle v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury from collision with City vehicle.

The ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit with Linda Gebroe for $40,000 related to a personal injury claim on a City sidewalk. This settlement resolves the legal dispute filed in May 2021.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Linda Gebroe against the City and County of San Francisco for $40,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 7, 2021, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-21-591651; entitled Linda Gebroe v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City sidewalk.

This resolution approves a $275,000 settlement for a claim made by Onjanette Hudson against the City and County of San Francisco related to an employee dispute. The claim was filed on December 22, 2021, and the resolution has been passed.

Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Onjanette Hudson against the City and County of San Francisco for $275,000; the claim was filed on December 22, 2021; the claim involves an employee dispute.

This resolution extends the lease for Treasure Island between the Treasure Island Development Authority and the U.S. Navy for one additional year, now ending on November 30, 2023. It also allows the Treasure Island Director to make minor amendments to the lease without increasing the city's obligations.

Resolution approving Amendment No. 47 to the Treasure Island Land and Structures Master Lease between the Treasure Island Development Authority and the United States Navy to extend the term for one year to commence December 1, 2022, for a total term of November 19, 1998, through November 30, 2023; and to authorize the Treasure Island Director to execute and enter into amendments to the Lease that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes and intent of this Resolution.

This resolution allows the Department of Human Resources to contract with Intercare Holdings Insurance Services, Inc. for managing workers' compensation claims for up to $29,357,361 over three years, with the option to extend the contract for two additional three-year terms without needing further approval from the Board of Supervisors. The contract period runs from November 1, 2022, to October 31, 2025.

Resolution authorizing the Department of Human Resources to execute an agreement with Intercare Holdings Insurance Services, Inc. for Workers’ Compensation Third Party Administrator services for an amount not to exceed $29,357,361 for a three-year base term from November 1, 2022, through October 31, 2025, and two three-year options to extend, with said options to be exercised by the Department of Human Resources without further approval of the Board of Supervisors.

This motion approves the Mayor's choice of Kate Stacy to serve on the Public Utilities Commission until August 1, 2026. The motion has been passed.

Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for the appointment of Kate Stacy to the Public Utilities Commission, for a term ending August 1, 2026.

This motion approves the appointment of Jessica Campos to the Child Care Planning and Advisory Council, with her residency requirement waived, for a term ending March 19, 2024. The motion was initiated by the President of the Board of Supervisors, Shamann Walton, and has been passed.

Motion approving the President of the Board of Supervisors Shamann Walton’s nomination of Jessica Campos (residency requirement waived) for appointment to the Child Care Planning and Advisory Council, term ending March 19, 2024.

This legislation calls for a hearing to gather scientific information and discuss actions to reduce nitrogen and phosphorus pollution in the San Francisco Bay, which can lead to harmful red algae blooms. It also requests reports from various local agencies on infrastructure improvements and other measures to protect marine life and public health.

Hearing to receive the best science and proactive steps to address and mitigate the impacts of nitrogen and phosphorus loading in the San Francisco Bay, red algae blooms, and additional steps that the City and County of San Francisco can take to prevent unhealthy and potentially fatal conditions for marine wildlife and human contact, including but not limited to infrastructure investments in waste water treatment; and requesting the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board, Bay Area Clean Water Agency, Bay Conservation and Development Commission, and San Francisco Estuary Institute to report.

This legislation calls for a hearing to discuss the hiring timelines, job vacancies, and staffing challenges within the Public Works Operations Division, and how these issues impact their response to service requests. It also requests reports from Public Works, the Department of Human Resources, and the Office of the City Administrator.

Hearing to report on hiring timeframes, vacancies, and ongoing staffing issues for the Operations Division of Public Works and how it affects their ability to respond to calls for service; and requesting Public Works, the Department of Human Resources, and Office of the City Administrator to report.

This legislation involves a hearing to examine the Mayor's practice of asking appointees or nominees to sign undated resignation letters and any implications of using these letters. It also requests a report from the Mayor's Office on this policy.

Hearing on the Mayor's policy/practice to request or require appointees/nominees to sign undated resignation letters and any use or threatened use of such letters; and requesting the Mayor's Office to report.

This hearing will examine the availability and effectiveness of behavioral health services offered by Kaiser Permanente in the San Francisco Bay Area, focusing on patient wait times and access to care. The Health Service System is requested to provide a report on these issues.

Hearing regarding the availability of behavioral health services provided by Kaiser Permanente in the San Francisco Bay Area and California, including, but not limited to, patient wait times for initial appointments, length of wait time between visits, efficacy of telehealth medicine, and access to follow up care; and requesting the Health Service System to report.

This legislation calls for a hearing to discuss a report from the Civil Grand Jury regarding issues at the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in relation to climate change. It requires various agencies, including the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission and the Department of Public Health, to review the report's recommendations and provide feedback to the Board of Supervisors.

Hearing on the report released on June 1, 2022, by the Civil Grand Jury titled, “Buried Problems and a Buried Process - The Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in a Time of Climate Change,” for departments to review and report back to the Board of Supervisors on what each agency’s response to the recommendations are; and requesting San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, Department of Public Health, Environmental Protection Agency, Navy, and other related agencies to report.

The ordinance prohibits the use of gas-powered landscaping equipment by the City starting July 1, 2024, and by all property and business owners in San Francisco starting January 1, 2026, with certain waivers available. It also establishes a Buy-Back Program to help transition away from this equipment and requires public education and annual reporting on the ordinance's enforcement and progress.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code and Police Code to 1) prohibit the City from using gas-powered landscaping equipment to perform a City function starting July 1, 2024, with temporary waivers for City departments that document to the satisfaction of the Director of the Department of the Environment (“Department”) the unavailability of needed technology to replace such equipment; 2) prohibit the City from contracting for the use of gas-powered landscaping equipment to perform a City function starting July 1, 2024, with waivers for City departments that document to the satisfaction of the Purchaser the necessity of such waiver; 3) prohibit the use of gas-powered landscaping equipment in the City starting January 1, 2026, except such equipment for which the Department determines replacement technology is unavailable, and penalize property owners and business owners and managers that violate that prohibition; 4) establish a buy-back and/or incentive program (“Buy-Back Program”) to assist owners of such equipment in transitioning away from its use; 54) require that the Department conduct a public education campaign regarding the gas-powered landscaping equipment ban and the Buy-Back Program; 6) establish a fund to receive penalties collected for violation of the ban and other monies, to use for purchases of equipment for City departments to replace gas-powered landscaping equipment, for the Buy-Back Program, for safe disposal of gas-powered landscaping equipment, and/or to fund the Department’s public education campaign; 7) designate the Department to administer and enforce the ordinance; and 8) require the Department, starting in 2026 and ending on December 31, 2036, to report to the Board of Supervisors by March 31 of each year on progress over the prior calendar year in enforcing the restrictions on gas-powered landscaping equipment, conducting the public education campaign, administering the Buy-Back Program, and using the monies in the fund.

This ordinance moves the County Veterans Service Officer to the Department of Disability and Aging Services, allowing its Director to nominate the Officer and updating reporting requirements to the Board of Supervisors and Mayor. It also ensures administrative support for the Veterans’ Affairs Commission.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to place the County Veterans Service Officer (“Officer”) under the Department of Disability and Aging Services (DAS) rather than the Department of Administrative Services; give the Director of the DAS authority to nominate the Officer; update annual reporting requirements of the Officer to the Board of Supervisors and Mayor; and provide administrative support to the Veterans’ Affairs Commission.

The ordinance eliminates the requirement for a fee to be charged for the Legacy Business Registry. This change aims to make it easier for businesses to register and receive support as legacy businesses in San Francisco.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to remove the requirement to charge a Legacy Business Registry administrative fee.

The ordinance modifies rules around soliciting charitable donations related to City programs and contracts, allowing for more flexibility in certain situations while tightening restrictions on soliciting from specific individuals, like lobbyists. It also introduces waivers and clarifies existing regulations to streamline the process.

Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to modify the rules concerning behested payment solicitations, by 1) excepting solicitations made under certain types of City programs to solicit, request, and contractually obligate charitable donations through competitively procured contracts; 2) narrowing the prohibition against soliciting from persons involved in administrative enforcement, licenses, permits, or other entitlements for use; 3) narrowing the prohibition against soliciting from persons who have attempted to influence legislative or administrative actions; 4) excepting solicitations made in connection with certain types of City contracts; 5) shortening the time periods for the prohibition as to solicitations from City contractors; 6) excepting payments less than $1,000; 7) authorizing the Board of Supervisors to grant waivers by resolution; 8) expanding the prohibition against soliciting from registered lobbyists; and 9) making other clarifying changes.

This ordinance re-establishes the Committee on City Workforce Alignment, giving it the responsibility to plan and coordinate the City’s Workforce Development programs. It also updates the procedures for how these programs are planned and implemented.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to re-establish the Committee on City Workforce Alignment; to give the Committee responsibility for planning and coordinating the City’s Workforce Development programs; and to make other changes to the procedures governing the planning and implementation of Workforce Development programs.

This resolution allows the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to extend and increase funding for a contract related to the Southeast Plant Biosolids Digester Facilities by $55 million, bringing the total to $208.5 million. It also extends the contract duration by three and a half years, now lasting until July 28, 2029.

Resolution authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute Amendment No. 2 to Wastewater Enterprise Contract No. CS-235, Planning and Engineering Services, Southeast Plant (SEP) Biosolids Digester Facilities, with Brown and Caldwell, to increase the contract amount by $55,000,000 for a total not to exceed amount of $208,500,000 and increase the contract duration by three years and six months, for a total duration of 16 years from July 29, 2013, through July 28, 2029, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118.

This resolution approves an increase of over $5.2 million to a consulting agreement with Health Services Advisory Group, bringing the total to nearly $7 million for specialized services provided to the Department of Public Health. It also allows the Department to make minor amendments to the contract as needed without increasing the city's obligations.

Resolution retroactively approving Amendment No. 1 to the agreement between Health Services Advisory Group, Inc., and the Department of Public Health, as authorized under Section 21.15 of the Administrative Code, for the purpose of providing specialized consulting services, to increase the agreement by $5,211,317 for an amount not to exceed $6,989,564 for a total agreement term of seven and one-half months, with no changes to the term of May 9, 2022, through December 31, 2022; and to authorize the Department of Public Health to enter into any amendments or modifications to the contract that do not otherwise materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the contract or this Resolution.

This ordinance allows members of the San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System to name Special Needs Trusts as beneficiaries for their retirement benefits under specific conditions. It also outlines the requirements that these trusts must meet.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to permit members of the San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System (SFERS) to designate Special Needs Trusts as retirement beneficiaries in certain circumstances, and to specify requirements for those trusts.

This ordinance updates the rules for filing the Form 700, which is a Statement of Economic Interests, for certain city officials and employees to align with recent organizational changes. It modifies which positions are required to file and clarifies what information needs to be disclosed.

Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to update the Conflict of Interest Code’s Form 700 (Statement of Economic Interests) filing requirements by adding, deleting, and changing titles of certain designated officials and employees to reflect organizational and staffing changes, and by refining disclosure requirements for certain designated officials and employees.

This legislation involves a hearing to evaluate the Ethics Department's audit process for city candidates and committees that receive public funding, as well as lobbyist disclosure statements. It aims to assess the effectiveness of these audits and identify any improvements needed to ensure timely reviews and transparency for the public.

Hearing on the Ethics Department’s mandatory audit process for City candidates and committees receiving public financing, and the audit process for lobbyist disclosure statements; and to review the performance of the Ethics Department's audit process to date, including any necessary enhancements of the audit process to ensure the timely auditing of campaigns and the public's right to review reports; and requesting the Ethics Department to report.