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This motion provides a status update on the city's progress in addressing a recommendation from the 2020-2021 Civil Grand Jury Report regarding achieving a living wage. It has been officially passed by the city.
Motion responding to the Civil Grand Jury’s request to provide a status update to Recommendation No. R1 contained in the 2020-2021 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled “Strategic Alignment: Breaking Through to a Living Wage.”
This legislation calls for a hearing to discuss the abandonment of certain Muni routes and the potential restoration of service for buses, trains, and cable cars. It also requests a report from the Municipal Transportation Agency on these issues.
Hearing on the de facto route abandonment and service restoration for Muni buses, trains, and cable cars; and requesting the Municipal Transportation Agency to report.
This legislation calls for a hearing to review how the city collected and analyzed data on sexual orientation and gender identity for the fiscal years 2019-2021, including any COVID-related data. It requests reports from various city departments, including Public Health and Housing, on their findings.
Hearing on the City's collection and analysis of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) data for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2019-2020, 2020-2021, and any COVID-related SOGI data, as available; and requesting the Department of Public Health, Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development, Human Services Agency, Department of Aging and Adult Services, Department of Children, Youth and their Families, and Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to report.
This resolution addresses the findings from a Civil Grand Jury report on achieving a living wage and urges the Mayor to implement the accepted recommendations in the city’s budget and through department heads. It aims to improve wage standards for residents.
Resolution responding to the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court on the findings and recommendations contained in the 2020-2021 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled “Strategic Alignment: Breaking Through to a Living Wage;” and urging the Mayor to cause the implementation of accepted findings and recommendations through her department heads and through the development of the annual budget.
The ordinance waives certain first-year fees for small businesses starting in San Francisco between November 1, 2021, and October 31, 2022, if they meet specific revenue criteria and are not formula retail. It also includes provisions for refunding any fees that were previously paid.
Ordinance waiving certain first-year permit, license, and business registration fees for businesses that either (1) commence engaging in business within the City from November 1, 2021, through October 31, 2022, have estimated first-year San Francisco gross receipts of $2,000,000 or less, have a registered business location that is for ground floor commercial use and not formula retail use, and have gross receipts in the next three tax years of $10,000,000 or less, or (2) open a new business location for ground floor commercial use and not formula retail use, reported San Francisco gross receipts of $2,000,000 or less on its most recent return, and have gross receipts in the next three tax years of $10,000,000 or less; and refunding any waived fees paid to the City.
The motion approves the final map for a mixed-use condominium project that includes 129 new residential units and 6 commercial units at specified locations on Howard and 9th Streets. It also confirms that the project aligns with the city's General Plan and planning policies.
Motion approving Final Map No. 9940, a merger and four lot vertical subdivision, 129 residential new condominium units within vertical lot 1 and 6 commercial new condominium units within vertical lot 2, mixed-use condominium project, located at 1266-1298 Howard Street & 165-173 9th Street, being a merger and subdivision of Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3728, Lot Nos. 019, 024, 025, 086, & 087; and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
This motion approves the final map for a new mixed-use condominium project at 1169 Market Street, which includes three lots with 502 residential units and two commercial units. It also confirms that the project aligns with the city's General Plan and priority policies.
Motion approving Final Map No. 9982, a three lot vertical subdivision and 502 unit residential new condominium within lot 1 and a two unit commercial new condominium within lot 3, mixed-use condominium project, located at 1169 Market Street, being a subdivision of Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3702A, Lot No. 004; and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
This ordinance sets the pay and working conditions for city employees in specific job codes who are not part of a union, effective July 1, 2021. It outlines their compensation, schedules, and payment methods.
Ordinance fixing compensation for persons employed by the City and County of San Francisco whose compensation is subject to the provisions of Charter, Section A8.409, in job codes not represented by an employee organization, and establishing working schedules and other terms and conditions of employment and methods of payment effective July 1, 2021.
This legislation involves a hearing for public input regarding a proposed project at 575 Vermont Street, which seeks to demolish a single-family home and build a new four-story residential building with multiple units and parking. The hearing allows interested parties to express their support or objections to the Conditional Use Authorization needed for the project.
Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the approval of a Conditional Use Authorization pursuant to Sections 209.1, 303, and 307 of the Planning Code, for a proposed project at 575 Vermont Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 4010, Lot No. 006, identified in Planning Case No. 2020-000886CUA, issued by the Planning Commission by Motion No. 20921, dated May 13, 2021, to allow demolition of an existing single family home and construction of a new, four-story, 40-foot tall residential building containing two dwelling units, one accessory dwelling unit, one off-street automobile parking space, and three class one bicycle parking spaces within the RH-2 (Residential, House, Two-Family) Zoning District and a 40-X Height and Bulk District. (District 10) (Appellants: Marion Parr, Scott Carr, Ron Altoonian, Victoria Carradero, and Chris Stephens) (Filed June 11, 2021)
This motion approves a Conditional Use Authorization for a project at 575 Vermont Street, following the Planning Commission's decision. It also includes environmental findings and confirms consistency with the city's General Plan and priority policies.
Motion approving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20921, approving a Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2020-000886CUA, for a proposed project located at 575 Vermont Street; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
This motion aimed to reject the Planning Commission's approval of a Conditional Use Authorization for a project at 575 Vermont Street. However, it was ultimately not passed.
Motion conditionally disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20921, approving a Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2020-000886CUA, for a proposed project at 575 Vermont Street, subject to the adoption of written findings by the Board in support of this determination.
This motion aimed to have the Clerk of the Board create findings to support the Board of Supervisors' decision to disapprove a Conditional Use Authorization for a project at 575 Vermont Street. The motion has been killed, meaning it will not move forward.
Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings in support of the Board of Supervisors' disapproval of the proposed Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2020-000886CUA, for a proposed project at 575 Vermont Street.
This ordinance modifies the Geary-Masonic Special Use District to require that inclusionary housing fees be used for projects within one and a half miles of the district or anywhere in San Francisco if not allocated within five years. It also affirms the Planning Department's environmental review and ensures consistency with the city's General Plan and priority policies.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to modify the Geary-Masonic Special Use District to require use of the inclusionary housing fee for a project within one and one-half miles of the boundaries of the district, or anywhere in San Francisco if not allocated within five years of payment; 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 adopting findings of public convenience, necessity, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302.
The ordinance designates the San Francisco Eagle Bar at 396-398 12th Street as a Landmark, which provides it with special protections and recognition. It also affirms that the designation complies with environmental regulations and aligns with city planning priorities.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate 396-398 12th Street (aka San Francisco Eagle Bar), Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3522, Lot No. 014, as a Landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
This resolution allows the Director of Property to sell up to 1.2 million square feet of transferable development rights from City Hall at fair market value. It also authorizes the necessary actions to complete these transfers in line with the Planning Code.
Resolution authorizing the Director of Property to sell up to 1,200,000 gross square feet of transferable development rights (“TDR”) from City Hall, located at 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, at or above fair market value; to execute and record Certificates of Transfer; and to take such additional actions as may be necessary to effectuate one or more TDR transfers in accordance with Planning Code, Section 128.
This resolution addresses the findings from a report on improving San Francisco's fuel resilience and urges the Mayor to implement the accepted recommendations through her department heads and the annual budget process. It has been passed by the city legislature.
Resolution responding to the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court on the findings and recommendations contained in the 2020-2021 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled “A Fluid Concern: San Francisco Must Improve Fuel Resilience;” and urging the Mayor to cause the implementation of accepted findings and recommendations through her department heads and through the development of the annual budget.
This hearing will discuss the findings of the 2020-2021 Civil Grand Jury Report, which focuses on improving San Francisco's fuel resilience. The report highlights concerns about the city's ability to maintain fuel supplies during emergencies.
Hearing on the 2020-2021 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled "A Fluid Concern: San Francisco Must Improve Fuel Resilience."
The ordinance lowers the size threshold for new buildings to use alternative water sources from 250,000 to 100,000 square feet and exempts some affordable housing projects from this requirement. It also establishes specific non-potable water usage guidelines, modifies fees, and mandates reports on water systems.
Ordinance amending the Health Code to 1) lower the threshold, from 250,000 to 100,000 square feet of gross floor area, for requiring that new buildings be constructed, operated, and maintained using specified alternate water sources for required non-potable uses; 2) exempt certain affordable housing projects and property uses from that requirement; 3) require that certain categories of new buildings use specific sources of nonpotable water for specific purposes; 4) modify certain administrative review fees; 5) require the payment of excess use charges and penalties for failure to properly use and maintain alternate water source systems; and 6) the completion of reports on purified water, recycled water, and Non-potable District Systems; amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to update certain annual license fee amounts for operating alternate water source systems; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.
This ordinance prevents landlords from evicting tenants for unpaid rent from October 1, 2021, to December 31, 2021, if the tenant has paid at least 25% of what they owe due to COVID-19, and it also stops landlords from charging late fees for that rent. It will only be effective if state law changes to allow it.
Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to prohibit landlords from evicting residential tenants for non-payment of rent that came due between October 1, 2021, and December 31, 2021, that was not paid due to the COVID-19 pandemic, provided the tenant has paid at least 25 percent of the rent owed; to prohibit landlords from imposing late fees, penalties, or similar charges on such tenants; providing that such amendments will take effect only to the extent state law is modified accordingly; and making findings as required by the California Tenant Protection Act of 2019.
This resolution approves a modification to an existing lease agreement between San Francisco's Airport Commission and TACA International Airlines, extending the lease term until June 30, 2023, with an estimated rent of approximately $4.3 million during this period. The extension will take effect once approved by the Board of Supervisors.
Resolution approving a Lease Modification to 2011 Lease and Use Agreement No. 10-0096 between the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, and TACA International Airlines, S.A., which extends the term through June 30, 2023, with an estimated rent of $4,301,668 during the extension term, to commence upon approval by the Board of Supervisors.
This ordinance updates eviction protections for commercial tenants affected by COVID-19, allowing a six-month forbearance period for those with 50 to 99 employees. It also empowers the Office of Economic and Workforce Development to develop incentive programs to facilitate repayment agreements between landlords and tenants.
Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to revise the eviction protections for commercial tenants related to unpaid rent due to financial impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic to create a six-month forbearance period for tenants with between 50 and 99 full-time employees, and to authorize the Office of Economic and Workforce Development to create incentive programs to encourage landlords and tenants to agree to repayment plans.
This resolution approves a 12-year lease for food and beverage concessions at the Harvey Milk Terminal 1 in San Francisco International Airport, with an option to extend for two additional years. The lease guarantees a minimum annual payment of $275,000 for the first year.
Resolution approving the Harvey Milk Terminal 1 Food and Beverage Concession Lease in Phases 3 and 4 - Lease 10, Lease No. 20-0041 between ProperFood SFO Airport, LLC, and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, for a term of 12 years with one two-year option to extend at the Airport’s sole discretion, to commence upon approval by the Board of Supervisors, and a minimum annual guarantee of $275,000 for the first year of the Lease.
This resolution allows the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to extend its lease for a building at 165 Capp Street to continue operating a drop-in and referral center for homeless individuals. The lease will last for five years, starting from September 22, 2021, with a monthly rent of $22,557, except for October 2021 when no rent is due.
Resolution authorizing the Director of Property, on behalf of the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, to exercise a Lease Extension Option for the real property located at 165 Capp Street, with BC Capp, LLC for continued operation of an approximately 6,500 square foot building as a neighborhood drop-in and referral center and administrative offices serving people experiencing homelessness, for an approximately five-year term commencing on September 22, 2021, through September 30, 2026, at the monthly base rent of $22,557 for a total annual base rent of $270,685 with no rent payable for the month of October 2021.
This ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit with Con-Quest Contractors, Inc. for $325,000 related to construction claims. The lawsuit was filed in April 2020 in San Francisco Superior Court.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Con-Quest Contractors, Inc. against the City and County of San Francisco for $325,000; the lawsuit was filed on April 9, 2020, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-20-584105; entitled Con-Quest Contractors, Inc. v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves construction claims.
The ordinance authorizes a $3,250,000 settlement for a lawsuit filed by Sean Wendell Moore against the City and County of San Francisco, which involved claims of civil rights violations and excessive force. This lawsuit was initiated on January 29, 2018, in federal court.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Sean Wendell Moore against the City and County of San Francisco for $3,250,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 29, 2018, in United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. 3:18-cv-00634-SI; entitled Sean Moore v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves claims of civil rights violations and use of excessive force.
This ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for a total of $265,000 related to a vehicle collision involving Colin James Baca. The settlement includes $230,000 for Baca and $35,000 for XL Specialty Insurance Company, which had a related claim.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Colin James Baca against the City and County of San Francisco for $230,000 and settlement of the related Complaint in Intervention of XL Specialty Insurance Company in the amount of $35,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 7, 2017, in the San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-17-557438; entitled Colin James Baca v. David George Camerlo, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury from a vehicle collision and a subrogation claim for workers compensation benefits paid to Colin James Baca.
This resolution allows San Francisco to reimburse up to $63 million in future expenses using proceeds from residential mortgage revenue bonds for specific housing projects at 151 and 351 Friedell Street. It also authorizes the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development to manage the application process and related financial requirements with the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee.
Resolution declaring the intent of the City and County of San Francisco (“City”) to reimburse certain expenditures from proceeds of future bonded indebtedness in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $63,000,000; authorizing the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (“Director”) to submit an application and related documents to the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee (“CDLAC”) to permit the issuance of residential mortgage revenue bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $63,000,000 for 151 and 351 Friedell Street (Hunters Point Shipyard Phase 1 Blocks 52 and 54); authorizing and directing the Director to direct the Controller’s Office to hold in trust an amount not to exceed $100,000 in accordance with CDLAC procedures; authorizing the Director to certify to CDLAC that the City has on deposit the required amount; authorizing the Director to pay an amount equal to such deposit to the State of California if the City fails to issue the residential mortgage revenue bonds; authorizing and directing the execution of any documents necessary to implement this Resolution; and ratifying and approving any action heretofore taken in connection with the Project, as defined herein, and the Application, as defined herein.
This resolution allows San Francisco to reimburse certain costs related to a housing project on Sunnydale Avenue using future bond proceeds, up to $58.75 million. It also authorizes the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development to apply for residential mortgage revenue bonds and manage related financial requirements.
Resolution declaring the intent of the City and County of San Francisco (“City”) to reimburse certain expenditures from proceeds of future bonded indebtedness in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $58,750,000; authorizing the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (“Director”) to submit an application and related documents to the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee (“CDLAC”) to permit the issuance of residential mortgage revenue bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $58,750,000 for 1500 Block of Sunnydale Avenue; authorizing and directing the Director to direct the Controller’s Office to hold in trust an amount not to exceed $100,000 in accordance with CDLAC procedures; authorizing the Director to certify to CDLAC that the City has on deposit the required amount; authorizing the Director to pay an amount equal to such deposit to the State of California if the City fails to issue the residential mortgage revenue bonds; authorizing and directing the execution of any documents necessary to implement this Resolution, as defined herein; and ratifying and approving any action heretofore taken in connection with the Project, as defined herein, and the Application, as defined herein.
This resolution allows the Department of Public Health to amend its lease for a property at 650-5th Street, setting a base rent of $159,200 per year with annual increases of 3%, and extending the lease until June 30, 2026, with options for two additional one-year extensions. It also authorizes the Director of Property to make necessary changes and execute related documents.
Resolution approving and authorizing the Director of Property, on behalf of the Department of Public Health, to amend the lease of real property located at 650-5th Street, with Townsend Associates, LLC, at a base rent of $159,200 per year with 3% annual increases, for an initial term commencing upon approval of this Resolution and expiring on June 30, 2026, plus two one-year options to extend; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications and take certain actions in furtherance of the First Amendment, the Lease and this Resolution, as defined herein.
This resolution allows the Department of Public Health to extend its lease for the property at 555-575 Polk Street for five years at a fixed annual rent of $500,364, starting from either August 1, 2021, or the date the resolution is approved. It also gives the Director of Property the authority to sign necessary documents and make adjustments related to the lease.
Resolution approving and authorizing the Director of Property, on behalf of the Department of Public Health, to extend the lease of real property located at 555-575 Polk Street, with Mattison Family Trust, at a base rent of $500,364 per year with no annual increases, commencing upon the later of August 1, 2021, or approval of this Resolution and expiring on July 31, 2026; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications and take certain actions in furtherance of the Lease and this Resolution, as defined herein.
The resolution allows the Department of Public Health to lease a property at 1360 Mission Street for four years at a starting rent of $644,404 per year, with annual increases of 3%. It also authorizes up to $200,000 for necessary improvements to the space before the City can occupy it, expected around August 1, 2021.
Resolution approving and authorizing the Director of Property, on behalf of the Department of Public Health, to lease real property located at 1360 Mission Street, for an initial term of four years, from SFSPE TG, LLC, SFSPE T1, LLC, SFSPE MH, LLC and SFSPE OBI LLC, at a base rent of $644,404 per year with 3% annual increases; authorizing the City to contribute up to an additional $200,000 in tenant improvements to commence upon substantial completion of the installation of the Tenant Improvements necessary for the City’s occupancy, which is expected to occur on or around August 1, 2021; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications and take certain actions in furtherance of the Lease and this Resolution, as defined herein.
This motion directs the Budget and Legislative Analyst to perform two audits in FY 2021-2022 on specific economic development programs and affordable housing funds managed by the city. The audits will evaluate the effectiveness, funding sources, and usage of these programs over the past ten years.
Motion directing the Budget and Legislative Analyst to conduct two performance audits in Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022 of the Office of Economic and Workforce Development economic development programs, including Community Grants programs, and Small Business programs and coordination with the Office of Small Business; and Affordable Housing funds administered by the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development, including sources and allowable uses of funds, dedicated and actual use of funds over prior ten year period and available fund balances, and planning, decision-making, and reporting on fund allocations and balances.
This resolution authorizes the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development to finalize loan documents for a maximum of $14,277,516 to finance the purchase and development of a 100% affordable rental building at 2550 Irving Street. It also approves the loan agreement and allows city officials to take necessary actions to implement the resolution.
Resolution approving and authorizing the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development with 2550 Irving Associates, L.P. to execute loan documents relating to a loan to provide financing for the acquisition of real property located at 2550 Irving Street, and predevelopment activities for a 100% affordable multifamily rental building, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $14,277,516; approving the form of the loan agreement and ancillary documents; ratifying and approving any action heretofore taken in connection with the property; granting general authority to City officials to take actions necessary to implement this Resolution, as defined herein; and finding that the loan is consistent the General Plan, and the priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
The resolution approves a loan agreement of up to $44.47 million to finance the acquisition and rehabilitation of a 100% affordable housing project called "Ambassador Ritz," which includes 187 rental units for low-income households. The loan will have varying terms, with a minimum of 55 years for part of the funding, and the project aligns with the city's General Plan and planning policies.
Resolution approving and authorizing the execution of a Loan Agreement with Ambassador Ritz Four Percent, L.P., a California limited partnership, in an aggregate total amount not to exceed $44,465,000 for a minimum term of 55 years for a portion of the loan amount and maximum terms of 15 years, 28 years, and 40 years for other portions of the loan amount based on the requirements of the funding sources, to finance the acquisition and rehabilitation of an existing 100% affordable multifamily rental housing project for low income households, known as “Ambassador Ritz 4%,” consisting of 187 rental units in two buildings located at 55 Mason Street and 216 Eddy Street; and adopting findings that the Loan Agreement is consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
This resolution allows the city to issue a multifamily housing revenue note up to $56 million to finance the acquisition and renovation of a 187-unit rental housing project at 55 Mason and 216 Eddy Streets, known as "Ambassador Ritz." It also approves various agreements and authorizes city officials to take necessary actions to implement the financing.
Resolution authorizing the execution and delivery of a multifamily housing revenue note in one or more series in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $56,039,857 for the purpose of providing financing for the acquisition and rehabilitation of a 187-unit multifamily rental housing project located at 55 Mason Street and 216 Eddy Street, known as “Ambassador Ritz 4%;” approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a funding loan agreement, providing the terms and conditions of the loan from the funding lenders to the City, and the execution and delivery of the note; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a borrower loan agreement providing the terms and conditions of the loan from the City to the borrower; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a regulatory agreement and declaration of restrictive covenants; authorizing the collection of certain fees; approving modifications, changes and additions to the documents, as defined herein; ratifying and approving any action heretofore taken in connection with the back-to-back loan, the note and the Project; granting general authority to City officials to take actions necessary to implement this Resolution, as defined herein; and related matters, as defined herein.
This resolution approves the use of nearly $24.7 million in federal Community Development Block Grant funds for San Francisco's fiscal year 2021-2022. It allows the Mayor to apply for and manage these funds to support community development projects.
Resolution retroactively approving the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program; authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City’s FY2021-2022 CDBG Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in the amount of $18,887,307 and to expend estimated program income in the amount of $5,850,000 for a combined total of approximately $24,737,307 for a period beginning July 1, 2021, through the date when all funds are expended.
This resolution approves the use of $1,590,749 in Emergency Solutions Grants funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the fiscal year 2021-2022. It allows the Mayor to apply for and manage these funds to support homelessness services in San Francisco.
Resolution retroactively approving the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022 Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) Program; and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City’s FY2021-2022 ESG Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, in the amount of $1,590,749 for an unspecified period starting July 1, 2021.
This resolution approves the use of over $5.2 million in federal funds from the HOME Program for affordable housing initiatives in San Francisco for the fiscal year 2021-2022. It allows the Mayor to manage these funds and ensures they can be used until June 30, 2026.
Resolution retroactively approving the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022 HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) Program; and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City’s FY2021-2022 HOME Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in the amount of $5,161,731 and to expend Program Income in the amount of $100,000 for a combined total of $5,261,731 for the term of July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2026.
This resolution approves the use of nearly $13 million in federal funds for the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program in San Francisco for the fiscal year 2021-2022. It allows the Mayor to manage these funds, which will support housing assistance for individuals with AIDS through June 2026.
Resolution retroactively approving the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022 Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program; and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City’s FY2021-2022 HOPWA Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in the amount of $7,041,373 and to expend program income and reprogrammed funds in the amount of $5,936,229 for a combined total of $12,977,602 for the period of July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2026.
This resolution approves the purchase of a property at 888 Post Street for $29 million to support homelessness services. It also authorizes the Director of Property to finalize the purchase and related agreements.
Resolution approving the Director of Property, on behalf of the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, to execute a purchase and sale agreement for the purchase of real property located at 888 Post Street, for $29,000,000 plus typical closing costs, from TC II 888 Post, LLC; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications and take certain actions in furtherance of the Purchase Agreement, the Purchase Option, the Lease and this Resolution, as defined herein.
This resolution allows the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to extend its lease for office space at 601 Van Ness Avenue until July 31, 2026, at a starting monthly rent of $30,261, with annual increases. It also authorizes the Director of Property to handle necessary paperwork and modifications related to the lease extension.
Resolution authorizing the Director of Property, on behalf of the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, to exercise a Lease Extension Option for approximately 8,646 rentable square feet of office space located at 601 Van Ness Avenue, Suite P, with Opera Plaza L.P., for use as administrative offices, for an extended term to commence on the later of August 1, 2021, or approval of this Resolution, and terminating on July 31, 2026, at the monthly base rent of $30,261 for a total annual base rent of $363,132 in the initial year of the extended term, plus an annual $1 per square foot increase each August 1 thereafter; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications and take certain actions in furtherance of exercising the Lease Extension Option and this Resolution, as defined herein.
This resolution supports the security officers at CommonSpirit/Dignity Health in their efforts to unionize with SEIU-UHW. It acknowledges their right to organize and advocates for their collective bargaining rights.
Resolution supporting the efforts of Security Officers at CommonSpirit/Dignity Health to form their union in SEIU-UHW.
This resolution extends the deadline by 90 days for the Historic Preservation Commission to decide on designating Diego Rivera's fresco, "The Allegory of California," as a landmark. This process is in accordance with the city's Planning Code.
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may render its decision on a proposed Resolution that would initiate the designation of Diego Rivera’s fresco, titled, “The Allegory of California,” at 155 Sansome Street as a landmark pursuant to Section 1004.1 of the Planning Code.
This resolution supports allocating $2 million for a program called "Free Muni For All Youth" for one year, starting August 15, 2021. It also encourages the Municipal Transportation Agency to collaborate with local schools to promote the program.
Resolution supporting the budget allocation of $2,000,000 for “Free Muni For All Youth” for a period of 12 months; urging the Municipal Transportation Agency to implement this program effective August 15, 2021, and to partner with the San Francisco Unified School District and all San Francisco schools on a comprehensive outreach effort.
This motion extends the deadline for additional paid sick leave for City employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic from June 30, 2021, to September 30, 2021. It supports ongoing efforts to address the local emergency related to the pandemic.
Motion concurring in actions taken by the Mayor in the Thirty-Sixth Supplement to the Proclamation of Emergency to meet the ongoing local emergency related to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic by extending the expiration date for additional paid sick leave available to City employees during the pandemic from June 30, 2021, to September 30, 2021.
This ordinance removes the expiration date on existing regulations that limit fees charged by third-party food delivery services in San Francisco. It ensures that these fee caps and regulations remain in effect indefinitely.
Ordinance amending the Police Code to remove the sunset clause from the article imposing a fee cap and other regulations on Third-Party Food Delivery Services.
This ordinance allocates the expected income and expenses for San Francisco's departments for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2022, and June 30, 2023. It was passed to ensure the city can operate with a clear budget during this period.
Proposed Interim Budget and Appropriation Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for Departments of the City and County of San Francisco as of June 1, 2021, for the Fiscal Years (FYs) ending June 30, 2022, and June 30, 2023.
This ordinance establishes and details various job positions and their salaries within the city budget for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2022, and June 30, 2023. It also allows for the appointment of temporary positions and sets their compensation.
Proposed Interim Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the Fiscal Years (FYs) ending June 30, 2022, and June 30, 2023, continuing, creating, or establishing these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations.
This resolution allows Public Works to use a grant of up to $250,000 from the Bay Area Rapid Transit District to support the Pit Stop Public Toilet Program for the period from July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021. It has been officially approved and is now in effect.
Resolution retroactively authorizing Public Works to accept and expend a grant of up to $250,000 from the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District for the Pit Stop Public Toilet Program for the period of July 1, 2020, through June 30, 2021.
This resolution approves a three-year agreement for using space and communication services in a data center in Rancho Cordova, California, at a monthly cost of $52,940. The total expenditure for the agreement will not exceed $2,015,960.70.
Resolution authorizing and approving a renewal agreement for the use of space and communication services within an existing data center located at 3101 Gold Center Drive, Rancho Cordova, California from the State of California Technology Agency, Office of Technology Services, for a three-year term, commencing on July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2024, at a monthly base rate of $52,940 for a total annual rate of $639,480 in a total amount not to exceed $2,015,960.70.
This resolution allows the Port of San Francisco to end its lease with Ferry Plaza Limited Partnership for the property at the east end of Ferry Plaza. It also authorizes the Port's Executive Director to finalize the termination agreement.
Resolution approving the mutual termination of Port Lease No. L-8627 between the Port of San Francisco and Ferry Plaza Limited Partnership for the premises located at the east end of Ferry Plaza and authorizing the Executive Director of the Port to execute a Mutual Termination Agreement.
This resolution approves an amendment to a contract with Edgewood Center for Children and Families, increasing funding for behavioral health services by over $33 million and extending the contract term by five years. The total agreement will now run from July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2027, with a maximum value of nearly $57.3 million.
Resolution approving Amendment No. 1 to the agreement between Edgewood Center for Children and Families and the Department of Public Health, for behavioral health services, to increase the agreement by $33,074,459 for an amount not to exceed $57,298,967; and to extend the term by five years from June 30, 2021, for a total agreement term of July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2027.
This resolution approves an increase in funding and an extension of the agreement for behavioral health services between the University of California Alliance Health Project and the Department of Public Health. The total funding will rise to approximately $28.6 million, and the agreement will now last until June 30, 2028.
Resolution approving Amendment No. 2 to the agreement between the Regents of the University of California Alliance Health Project and the Department of Public Health, for behavioral health services, to increase the agreement by $18,654,415 for an amount not to exceed $28,604,583; and to extend the term for six years from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2028, for a total agreement term of July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2028.
This resolution allows the Department of Public Health to accept an additional $57,564 grant from the CDC, increasing the total to $127,696 for a program focused on HIV and tuberculosis assistance. The funding is retroactively authorized for the period from September 30, 2019, to September 29, 2021.
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant amendment to increase the amount by $57,564 for a total of $127,696 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention through the Regents of the University of California, San Francisco for participation in a program, entitled “Targeted Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Tuberculosis Strategic Information Technical Assistance for President's Emergency Plan for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Relief (PEPFAR) and Global Fund to Fight Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM) Countries,” for the period of September 30, 2019, through September 29, 2021.
This resolution supports a California bill that aims to remove the legal distinction that currently treats spousal rape less seriously than other forms of rape. If passed, it would ensure that spousal rape is prosecuted and punished with the same severity as non-spousal rape.
Resolution supporting California State Assembly Bill No. 1171, The Repeal of the Spousal Rape Exception Act, authored by State Assembly Member Cristina Garcia, which would eliminate the “spousal rape exception” in the California Penal Code (Section 262) to ensure that “spousal rape” is treated and punished as seriously as rape of a non-spouse.
This motion reverses the Planning Department's decision that a proposed project at 476 Lombard Street does not require additional environmental review. As a result, the project will now undergo further scrutiny to assess its potential environmental impacts.
Motion adopting findings to reverse the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed project at 476 Lombard Street is categorically exempt from further environmental review.
This motion appoints Allyson Bravmann to the Park, Recreation and Open Space Advisory Committee, with her term ending on February 1, 2022. The motion has been passed.
Motion appointing Allyson Bravmann, term ending February 1, 2022, to the Park, Recreation and Open Space Advisory Committee.
This motion confirms the decision to disapprove a proposed Tentative Map for converting six units into condominiums at the specified Francisco Street address. The findings supporting this disapproval have been officially adopted.
Motion adopting findings concerning the disapproval of a Tentative Map for a six-unit condominium conversion located at 424, 426, 428, 430, 432, and 434 Francisco Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0041, Lot 010.
This ordinance allows direct financial assistance to low-income tenants and grants to nonprofit organizations for administering rent relief, while also extending the use of the COVID-19 Rent Resolution and Relief Fund until June 30, 2023. It revises existing rules to make rent relief more accessible and flexible.
Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to revise the COVID-19 Rent Resolution and Relief Fund to allow for direct assistance to low-income tenants (in addition to existing authority to provide direct assistance to their landlords), allow for grants to nonprofit, community based organizations to administer rent relief from the Fund, and remove certain restrictions on the provision of rent relief from the Fund, while authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development to develop rules governing such rent relief; and to extend the use of the Fund for COVID-19 related purposes from March 31, 2023, to June 30, 2023.
This legislation calls for a hearing to discuss the findings and recommendations from a performance audit of the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development regarding affordable housing policies. It requests reports from the Budget and Legislative Analyst, the Mayor's Office, and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing.
Hearing on the findings and recommendations of the Budget and Legislative Analyst's performance audit of the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development's policies and procedures for affordable housing development and preservation; and requesting the Budget and Legislative Analyst, Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development, and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to report.
This motion approves the final map for a mixed-use condominium project with seven residential units and one commercial unit at 1523-1525 Franklin Street. It also confirms that the project aligns with the city's General Plan and planning policies.
Motion approving Final Map No. 10544, a seven residential unit and one commercial unit, mixed-use condominium project, located at 1523-1525 Franklin Street, being a subdivision of Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0665, Lot No. 005, and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
This motion approves the final map for a 116-unit condominium project at 1830 Alemany Boulevard. It also confirms that the project aligns with the city's General Plan and planning policies.
Motion approving Final Map No. 10158, a 116 residential unit condominium project, located at 1830 Alemany Boulevard, being a subdivision of Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 6954, Lot No. 039; and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
This motion approves the final transfer map for a project that merges and subdivides five lots at 200 Folsom Street and 200 and 250 Main Street. It also confirms that the project aligns with the city's General Plan and priority policies.
Motion approving Final Transfer Map No. 10327, a merger and five lot subdivision project, located at 200 Folsom Street, 200 and 250 Main Street, being a subdivision of Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3739, Lot Nos. 002, 004, 006, 007, and 008, and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
This ordinance allocates $64.15 million from the Fiscal Cliff Reserve to the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development for the development and management of affordable housing through the Housing Stability Fund for the fiscal year 2021-2022. It aims to support the acquisition and creation of social housing in San Francisco.
Ordinance appropriating $64,150,000 from the Fiscal Cliff Reserve to the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development for the acquisition, creation and operation of affordable, social housing under the Housing Stability Fund in Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022.
This resolution adds the street name "Polytechnic Way" to the 700 block of Frederick Street to honor San Francisco's first public high school, which served the community from 1894 to 1972. It recognizes the school's significant contribution to local education.
Resolution adding the commemorative street name “Polytechnic Way” to the 700 block of Frederick Street in recognition of San Francisco’s first public high school and its contribution to the education of thousands of San Franciscans from 1894 to 1972.
This resolution addresses the findings and recommendations from a Civil Grand Jury report about Van Ness Avenue and urges the Mayor to implement those recommendations through her department heads and the annual budget. It has been passed by the city legislature.
Resolution responding to the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court on the findings and recommendations contained in the 2020-2021 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled “Van Ness Avenue: What Lies Beneath;” and urging the Mayor to cause the implementation of accepted findings and recommendations through her department heads and through the development of the annual budget.
This hearing will discuss the findings of the 2020-2021 Civil Grand Jury Report regarding issues related to Van Ness Avenue. The report examines underlying problems and potential improvements for the area.
Hearing on the 2020-2021 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled "Van Ness Avenue: What Lies Beneath."
This ordinance allows the city to remove certain public service easements in the Hunters View project area, specifically related to sewer and emergency access, and transfer ownership of these areas to the San Francisco Housing Authority. It also confirms that this action aligns with environmental regulations and city planning policies.
Ordinance ordering the summary vacation of public service easements in the Hunters View project site, which includes a sanitary sewer easement generally running along West Point Road between Catalina Street and Middle Point Road and a public access and emergency vehicle access easement generally located at West Point Road and Catalina Street; authorizing the City to quitclaim its interest in the vacation areas (Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 4624, Lot Nos. 29 and 31) to the San Francisco Housing Authority notwithstanding the requirements of Administrative Code, Chapter 23; affirming the Planning Commission’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the actions contemplated in this Ordinance are consistent with the General Plan, and eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance, as defined herein.
This ordinance updates the Planning Code by fixing typos, correcting outdated references, and clarifying language without changing any substantive rules. It also confirms compliance with environmental regulations and aligns with the city's General Plan and priority policies.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to correct typographical errors, update outdated cross-references, and make non-substantive revisions to clarify or simplify Code language; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and adopting findings of public necessity, convenience, and general welfare under Planning Code, Section 302.
This ordinance allocates the expected income and expenses for San Francisco's departments for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2022, and June 30, 2023. It ensures that the city's budget is officially set and approved for those years.
Budget and Appropriation Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for Departments of the City and County of San Francisco as of June 1, 2021, for the Fiscal Years (FYs) ending June 30, 2022, and June 30, 2023.
This ordinance outlines the salaries and positions included in the city budget for the fiscal years ending June 30, 2022, and June 30, 2023. It establishes compensation, work schedules, and authorizes appointments for both permanent and temporary positions funded by the city.
Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the Fiscal Years (FYs) ending June 30, 2022, and June 30, 2023, continuing, creating, or establishing these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefore.
This legislation involves a hearing for people who support or oppose the rejection of a Conditional Use Authorization for a cannabis retail store at 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard. The project is intended to allow a cannabis shop without on-site smoking in a mixed-use building within a specific zoning district.
Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the disapproval of a Conditional Use Authorization pursuant to Sections 202.2, 303, and 712 of the Planning Code, for a proposed project at 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 6249, Lot No. 001, identified in Planning Case No. 2021-000603CUA, issued by the Planning Commission by Motion No. 20925, dated May 27, 2021, to allow the establishment of a 2,198 square foot Cannabis Retail Use with no on-site smoking or vaporizing of cannabis products within the ground floor commercial space of a two-story mixed-use building located within the NC-3 (Neighborhood Commercial, Moderate Scale) Zoning District, the Schlage Lock Special Use District, and a 55-X Height and Bulk District. (District 10) (Appellant: Gaynorann Siataga) (Filed June 28, 2021)
This motion aimed to approve the Planning Commission's decision to disapprove a Conditional Use Authorization for a proposed project at 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard. The motion has been killed, meaning the proposed project will not move forward.
Motion approving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20925, disapproving a Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2021-000603CUA, for a proposed project located at 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
This motion disapproves a previous decision by the Planning Commission regarding a project at 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard, while approving a Conditional Use Authorization for the project, contingent on the Board adopting written findings. The motion allows the project to move forward under specific conditions.
Motion conditionally disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20925, and approving a Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2021-000603CUA, for a proposed project at 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard, subject to the adoption of written findings by the Board in support of this determination.
This motion directs the Clerk of the Board to create official findings that support the Board of Supervisors' approval of a Conditional Use Authorization for a project at 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard. The motion has been passed.
Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings in support of the Board of Supervisors' decision to approve the proposed Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2021-000603CUA, for a proposed project at 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard.
This legislation aims to facilitate the sharing of traffic collision data among various City departments. It requests reports from the Police Department, Department of Public Health, and Municipal Transportation Agency on this matter.
Hearing to discuss sharing of traffic collision data between City departments; and requesting the Police Department, Department of Public Health, and Municipal Transportation Agency to report.
The ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle an employment dispute lawsuit for $480,000. This lawsuit was filed by multiple individuals against the city in December 2015.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Guillermo Amigo, E.R. Balinton, Mike Bolte, Nikolaus Borthne, Edward Browne, Peter Busalacchi, Gary Castel, Philip Fleck, Severo Flores, George S. Fogarty, Malcolm Fong, Mary Godfrey, Jason Hui, Terrye Ivy, Jacklyn Jehl, Bartholomew Johnson, James Jones, Richard Jue, Robert Leung, Michael Lewis, Paul Lozada, D.H. Bud Massey, Bruce Meadors, Vince Neeson, Thomas O’Connor, Susan Rolovich, Juanita Stockwell, Jessie A. Washington, and Michael Wells against the City and County of San Francisco for $480,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 17, 2015, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC 15-549482; entitled Juanita Stockwell, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute.
The ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit with Michael Devin for $400,000 related to a personal injury claim on a City street. This settlement resolves the legal dispute that began in October 2019.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Michael Devin against the City and County of San Francisco for $400,000; the lawsuit was filed on October 25, 2019, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-19-580276; entitled Michael Devin v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City street.
The ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit for $100,000 related to a personal injury claim filed by Nadezhoa Oshmansky against the City. The lawsuit was initiated on June 25, 2020, concerning an incident on a City sidewalk.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Nadezhoa Oshmansky against the City and County of San Francisco for $100,000; the lawsuit was filed on June 25, 2020, in San Francisco County Superior Court, Case No. CGC-20-585036; entitled Nadezhoa Oshmansky v. City and County of San Francisco et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City sidewalk.
This ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit with Mike and Mary Buckley for $57,900 related to property damage caused by erosion. The lawsuit was filed in November 2017 in San Francisco Superior Court.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Mike Buckley and Mary Buckley against the City and County of San Francisco for $57,900; the lawsuit was filed on November 16, 2017, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-17-562543; entitled Mike Buckley, an individual; and Mary Buckley, an individual v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves property damaged by erosion.