Legislation

This motion appoints five individuals to the Immigrant Rights Commission, with their terms set to end on June 6, 2024. One appointee, Haregu Gaime, has had the residency requirement waived.

Motion appointing Jessy Ruiz Navarro, Haregu Gaime (residency requirement waived), Kudrat Dutta Chaudhary, Marco Senghor, and Elahe Enssani, terms ending June 6, 2024, to the Immigrant Rights Commission.

The resolution designates specific locations in the Leather & LGBTQ Cultural District as commemorative sites to honor the history and contributions of the leather and LGBTQ community. It also initiates the process to install commemorative plaques on sidewalks to mark the Leather History Cruise, pending necessary approvals.

Resolution designating various locations within and near the LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District in the area bounded by Brannan Street, Third Street, Mission Street, 12th Street, and Division Street as commemorative sites in recognition and honor of the extensive history and contributions of the leather and LGBTQ community in the South of Market area; initiating the process set forth in Public Works Code, Sections 789 et seq., to facilitate the installation of commemorative plaques on the sidewalks near these locations to delineate the Leather History Cruise, subject to the submittal of all required application materials and the review and approval of the same by Public Works and the City Engineer.

This resolution urges the San Francisco Department of Public Health to develop a program that offers resources and education to gun violence victims about their legal rights to sue gun manufacturers under California Assembly Bill No. 1594. It has been passed by the city legislature.

Resolution urging the San Francisco Department of Public Health to create a program to provide resources and education for victims of gun violence regarding their rights to file lawsuits against gun manufacturers in accordance to California State Assembly Bill No. 1594.

This ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $60,000 filed by Crystal and Martha Gomez, which alleges civil rights violations. The lawsuit was initiated on July 14, 2021, in federal court.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Crystal Gomez and Martha Gomez against the City and County of San Francisco for $60,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 14, 2021, in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. 21-cv-05394 JCS; entitled Crystal Gomez and Martha Gomez v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged civil rights violations.

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 resolution designates December 13, 2022, as "Josè Sarria Day" in San Francisco to honor his important role in the city's and LGBTQ+ history, coinciding with his 100th birthday. It acknowledges his contributions and celebrates his legacy within the community.

Resolution declaring December 13, 2022, to be “Josè Sarria Day” in the City and County of San Francisco, in recognition of his significant contributions to San Francisco and LGBTQ+ history, and in celebration of his 100th Birthday.

This resolution allows the City to issue certificates that declare its intent to reimburse costs for multifamily rental housing projects using residential mortgage revenue bonds. It also grants authority to approve these bonds to finance such projects in San Francisco.

Resolution delegating limited authority to execute and deliver certificates declaring the City’s official intent to reimburse original expenditures for the costs of multifamily rental housing projects in the City with proceeds of residential mortgage revenue bonds or notes of the City, for purposes of Section 1.150-2 of Title 26 of the Code of Federal Regulations; delegating limited authority to execute and deliver certificates granting public approval of residential mortgage revenue bonds to finance multifamily rental housing projects in the City; and approving certain related matters, as defined herein.

This resolution urges the City Administrator’s Office to conduct a study to examine whether women-owned, minority-owned, and disabled Veteran-owned businesses face disparities in city contracting. The goal is to gather data that can help improve opportunities for these local businesses.

Resolution urging the City Administrator’s Office to conduct a Local Business Enterprises (LBE) disparity study to analyze disparities in the City and County of San Francisco’s contracting to women-owned, minority-owned, and disabled Veteran-owned businesses.

This resolution expresses San Francisco's support for providing small businesses with notice and resources to help them comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act when facing lawsuits or violations. It also calls for more assistance and information to aid these businesses in meeting ADA requirements.

Resolution stating that the City and County of San Francisco supports notice and compliance opportunities for small businesses facing lawsuits or violations related to Americans with Disabilities Act accommodations; and calling for additional support, assistance, and information for Small Businesses to comply with the American with Disabilities Act.

The ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $160,000 related to claims of civil rights violations and excessive force. This lawsuit was filed by Susan Bell in December 2018.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Susan Bell against the City and County of San Francisco, et al. for $160,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 6, 2018, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-18-571878; entitled Susan Bell v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves claims of alleged civil rights violations and use of excessive force.

This ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $100,000 related to an alleged civil rights violation by the city. The lawsuit was filed by Aliitasi T. Alapati in March 2020.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Aliitasi T. Alapati against the City and County of San Francisco for $100,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 11, 2020, in United States District Court, Case No. 21-cv-04144-SI; entitled Aliitasi T. Alapati v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves an alleged civil rights violation.

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 appoints Cesnae Crawford to the Children and Families First Commission, with her term set to end on October 8, 2026, and the usual residency requirement has been waived for this appointment. The motion has passed.

Motion appointing Cesnae Crawford (residency requirement waived), term ending October 8, 2026, to the Children and Families First Commission.

The hearing aims to address the rising reports of sexual assault and harassment in San Francisco public schools and gather data on gender-based violence and available resources for students. It requests reports from various city departments and the school district on their responses and support systems for affected students.

Hearing to discuss San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) and City departments' responses to the increased student reports of sexual assault, sexual harassment, and other forms of gender-based violence at SFUSD schools, and requesting data and information pertaining to gender-based violence in public schools and resources made available to students, via partnerships with SFUSD or community-based organization partners, that support survivors of sexual assault or harassment and promote safe and healthy environment in our schools; and requesting SFUSD, Department of Children, Youth, and Their Families, Office of Sexual Harassment and Assault Response and Prevention, and Department on the Status of Women to report.

This resolution officially designates October 27, 2022, as SF Spikes Day in San Francisco to honor the San Francisco Spikes for their efforts in promoting LGBTQ+ involvement in soccer and supporting LGBTQ+ social initiatives. It acknowledges their contributions to the community and encourages recognition of their work.

Resolution declaring October 27, 2022, as SF Spikes Day in the City and County of San Francisco, in recognition of San Francisco Spikes’ work to engage the LGBTQ+ community in soccer and advance LGBTQ+ social causes and events.

This ordinance amends the Planning Code to exempt designated historic districts from the HOME-SF Program, which aims to promote homeownership. It also affirms the Planning Department's environmental review and aligns with the city's General Plan and priority policies.

Ordinance amending the Planning Code to exclude designated historic districts under Article 10 of the Planning Code from the provisions of the Home Ownership Means Equity-San Francisco (HOME-SF) Program; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302.