Legislation

This resolution approves a payment of $272,566.05 to 150 Post Street LLC to settle a claim for property damage due to flooding from a water main rupture. The claim was filed on March 21, 2024, and the settlement avoids further litigation.

Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by 150 Post Street LLC against the City and County of San Francisco for $272,566.05; the claim was filed on March 21, 2024; the claim involves property damage arising from flooding alleged to be caused by a water main rupture.

This resolution approves an amendment to the management agreement with IMCO Parking, LLC, allowing them to operate the Music Concourse Garage and increasing the contract amount by $27 million, bringing the total to $207 million. The agreement will remain in effect for its original five-year term from January 20, 2023, to January 19, 2028.

Resolution approving a second amendment to the Management Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and IMCO Parking, LLC, to add operation of the Music Concourse Garage to the contract scope of work including San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) parking garages and lots, and increase the contract amount by $27,000,000 for a new not to exceed amount of $207,000,000 with no change to the five year term of January 20, 2023, through January 19, 2028, effective upon approval of this Resolution.

This resolution requires businesses in certain districts to obtain special permission before replacing a Legacy Business for the next 18 months. It also confirms that the Planning Department's assessment complies with environmental regulations and aligns with key planning policies.

Resolution imposing interim zoning controls for an 18-month period to require conditional use authorization prior to replacing a Legacy Business in Neighborhood Commercial Districts and Neighborhood Commercial Transit Districts, and the Chinatown Community Business, Chinatown Visitor Retail, and Chinatown Residential Neighborhood Commercial Districts; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.

This resolution allows the transfer of a liquor license to AJ's Bar at 1250 Market Street, determining it will benefit the public. It also requests that the state impose specific conditions on the license issuance.

Resolution determining that the transfer of a Type-48 on-sale general public premises liquor license to Club Allure, Inc., doing business as AJ's Bar, located at 1250 Market Street (District 6), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license.

This resolution allows Nihon SF Inc. to obtain a liquor license for their establishment, Nihon Whisky Lounge, at 1779 Folsom Street, as it is deemed beneficial for the community. It also requests that the state impose specific conditions on the license's issuance.

Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type-48 on-sale general public premises liquor license to Nihon SF Inc., to do business as Nihon Whisky Lounge, located at 1779 Folsom Street (District 9), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license.

This resolution approves the purchase of a 4,008-square-foot easement and a temporary construction easement from Sunol Glen Unified School District for an underground water pipeline, totaling up to $50,000. It allows the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to finalize the agreement once both parties sign it.

Resolution approving the terms and conditions and authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to execute a Purchase and Sale Agreement and Easement Deeds with Sunol Glen Unified School District for the acquisition of a 4,008-square-foot easement for an underground water pipeline and associated appurtenances and a 34,834-square-foot temporary construction easement on and across a portion of Alameda County Assessor’s Parcel No. 096-0155-004-01, known as 11601 Main Street, Sunol, for $35,000 plus an administrative fee of $5,000 and up to $10,000 in closing costs, for a total amount not to exceed $50,000 pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118; the Agreement is effective on the date on which the Agreement is executed by both parties.

This resolution allows LE MOT JUSTE LLC, operating as THE NOSH BOX, to obtain a Type-42 liquor license for selling beer and wine at their location on Folsom Street. It also requests that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control place a condition on this license to ensure it meets public needs.

Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type-42 on-sale beer and wine liquor license to LE MOT JUSTE LLC, doing business as THE NOSH BOX, located at 1116 Folsom Street (District 6), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose a condition on the issuance of the license.

The ordinance establishes two designated Entertainment Zones in San Francisco: one in the Mid-Market area and another near the arena. It also confirms that the Planning Department's assessment complies with environmental regulations.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish two Entertainment Zones: the Mid-Market Entertainment Zone, on Market Street between 5th Street and 6th Street, with eastern boundaries at Mason Street on the north side of Market Street and at 5th Street on the south side of Market Street, and western boundaries at the intersection of Golden Gate Avenue and Taylor Street on the north side of Market Street and at 6th Street on the south side of Market Street; and the Arena Entertainment Zone, bounded by Warriors Way on the north, Terry A. Francois Boulevard on the east, 16th Street on the south, and 3rd Street on the west; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.

The ordinance reallocates funds totaling $399,950 from the General City Responsibility and $150,000 from the Municipal Transportation Agency to various projects, including mural artwork, playground improvements, park maintenance, digital literacy courses, and traffic calming measures. It aims to enhance community spaces and services across several neighborhoods in San Francisco.

Ordinance de-appropriating $399,950 from General City Responsibility and $150,000 from Municipal Transportation Agency (MTA) and re-appropriating $50,000 to the Arts Commission (ART) for mural artwork in West Portal; $125,000 to Children, Youth and Their Families (CHF) for picnic tables at Commodore Sloat Elementary, Playground improvements and seating at Sunnyside Elementary, and a new playground at Jefferson Elementary; $162,750 to the Department of Public Works (DPW) for maintenance of Westwood Park pillars, benches at Monterey and Gennessee, parklet planting in Inner Sunset, median planting on Marietta Drive, and fence repairs at Edgehill Way; $13,200 to the San Francisco Public Library (LIB) for Digital Literacy courses; $49,000 to the Department of Recreation and Parks (REC) for renovation of the Marview Way Trail; and $150,000 to the Municipal Transportation Agency (MTA) for traffic calming on Yerba Buena Avenue, Ulloa Street, Laguna Honda Boulevard, Rockaway Avenue, and Monterey Boulevard and a Public Parklet on Slow Hearst in Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-2025.

This resolution approves a contract with WSP/PGH Wong Joint Venture for consulting services related to upgrading the train control system, lasting up to 10 years and costing up to $30 million. The agreement will begin once the resolution is officially approved.

Resolution approving an agreement with WSP/PGH Wong Joint Venture for consulting services supporting the Communications-Based Train Control Upgrade Project for an initial five-year term, with five options to extend the term for an additional year, for a total of 10 years and an amount not to exceed $30,000,000 over the 10-year period, effective upon approval of this Resolution.

This resolution designates the 1500 Block of Grove Street as "Aubrey Abrakasa, Jr. Street" to honor Aubrey Abrakasa, Jr. and raise awareness about gun violence following his tragic death. The street name change aims to commemorate his legacy and encourage community action.

Resolution adding the commemorative street name "Aubrey Abrakasa, Jr. Street" to the 1500 Block of Grove Street to honor the legacy and life of Aubrey Abrakasa, Jr., and to bring attention to his tragic death and the need for action against gun violence.

This resolution establishes an Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District in Stonestown to fund public facilities and projects that benefit the community. It outlines the financial framework and related matters for these initiatives.

Resolution of Intention to establish San Francisco Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District No. 2 (Stonestown) to finance public capital facilities and projects of communitywide significance related to the Stonestown Project and other authorized costs, and determining other matters in connection therewith, as defined herein.

This resolution approves the transfer of a liquor license for off-sale beer, wine, and spirits to Union & Hyde LLC at 1210 Union Street, stating it will benefit the public. It also requests that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control add a condition to the license issuance.

Resolution determining that the transfer of a Type-21 off-sale general beer, wine, and distilled spirits liquor license to Union & Hyde LLC., doing business as Union & Hyde, located at 1210 Union Street (District 3), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose a condition on the issuance of the license.

This resolution allows Skylark, located at 3089 16th Street, to obtain a liquor license for a music venue, stating that it will benefit the public. It also requests that the state impose specific conditions on the license.

Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type-90 on-sale general music venue liquor license to 3089 16th Street LLC, to do business as Skylark, located at 3089-16th Street (District 9), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license.

This ordinance designates the Rainbow Flag Installation at Harvey Milk Plaza as a landmark, ensuring its protection and recognition under the city's Planning Code. It also affirms compliance with environmental regulations and aligns with the city's General Plan and priority policies.

Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Rainbow Flag Installation at Harvey Milk Plaza, by Gilbert Baker, located at the southwest corner of the intersection of Market Street and Castro Street, 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 ordinance approves funding and the transfer of a segment of De Long Street from the Bay Area Rapid Transportation District to the city for public use and maintenance. It also grants the Public Works Director the authority to manage the street's official status and specifications, while waiving certain sidewalk width regulations.

Ordinance approving funding and an offer of dedication and grant deed for real property from the Bay Area Rapid Transportation District for De Long Street between Santa Cruz and San Diego Avenues; conditionally accepting this segment of De Long Street for maintenance and liability; delegating to the Public Works Director the authority, upon completion of this Street segment to: 1) declare it as open public right-of-way, 2) dedicate it to public use, 3) designate it for street and roadway purposes, 4) finally accept this Street segment for City maintenance and liability purposes, subject to specified limitations, and 5) establish official public right-of-way widths and street grades; waiving the application of Ordinance No. 1061, entitled “Regulating the Width of Sidewalks,” to allow establishment of official sidewalk widths through administrative action; adopting findings 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; accepting a Public Works letter recommending various actions in regard to De Long Street; and authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance to be taken by the Public Works Director and other San Francisco officers, as defined herein.

This resolution designates the 600 block of Sutter Street as "Joe Rosenthal Way" to honor his contributions as a photojournalist, particularly for his iconic images of San Francisco and coverage of World War II. The resolution has been passed by the city.

Resolution adding the Commemorative Street Name “Joe Rosenthal Way” to the 600 block of Sutter Street in recognition of his contributions as a photojournalist whose images of San Francisco captured the life and spirit of the City, and whose coverage of World War II had an indelible impact on the country and the world.

This resolution allows Goth Inc. to obtain a liquor license for Eve Nightclub at 1535 Folsom Street, stating that it benefits the public. It also asks the state to impose specific conditions on the license.

Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type-90 on-sale general music venue liquor license to Goth Inc., doing business as Eve Nightclub, located at 1535 Folsom Street (District 6), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license.

The resolution allows the city to lease a property at 725 Davis Street to Broadway Davis Retail Associates LLC for 70 years at a nominal rent of $1, to create commercial space that serves the community. It also removes this property from an existing lease related to affordable housing for seniors, ensuring the project aligns with city planning goals.

Resolution 1) approving and authorizing the Director of Property and the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (“MOHCD”) to enter into a Commercial Ground Lease for Real Property owned by the City and located at 725 Davis Street (the “Commercial Property”) with Broadway Davis Retail Associates LLC, for a lease term of 70 years and one 24-year option to extend and an annual base rent of $1 (“Commercial Ground Lease”), in order to develop ground floor commercial space for community-serving uses (“Commercial Project”); 2) approving and authorizing the Director of Property and the Director of MOHCD to enter into a First Amendment to the Residential Ground Lease to remove the Commercial Property from the leased premises under the Ground Lease between the City and 735 Davis Senior, L.P., related to a 52-unit affordable housing development for low-income seniors, including 15 units for homeless seniors; 3) adopting findings that the Project and proposed transactions are consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; 4) determining that the less than market rent payable under the Commercial Ground Lease will serve a public purpose by providing commercial spaces for community-serving spaces, in accordance with Administrative Code, Section 23.3; and 5) authorizing the Director of Property and/or the Director of MOHCD to execute the Commercial Ground Lease and the First Amendment to the Residential Ground Lease and make certain modifications to such agreements, as defined herein, and take certain actions in furtherance of this Resolution, as defined herein.

The resolution authorizes the acquisition of three properties on Mission Street for $4.15 million to develop a 35-unit affordable housing project for low-income households. It also includes provisions for a long-term lease back to the developer, financing for construction, and ensures the project aligns with city planning goals.

Resolution 1) approving and authorizing the Director of Property, on behalf of the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (“MOHCD”), to acquire real property located at 3300, 3306, and 3308 Mission Street (“Property") from 3300 Mission Partners L.P. (“Borrower”) for $4,151,000 under an Agreement for Purchase and Sale (“Purchase Agreement”); 2) placing the Property under the jurisdiction of MOHCD for use in constructing affordable housing; 3) approving and authorizing the Director of Property and the Director of MOHCD to enter into a Ground Lease to lease the Property back to the Borrower for a term of 75 years and one 24-year option to extend and an annual base rent of $1 (“Ground Lease”) in order to construct a 100% affordable, 35-unit multifamily rental housing development affordable to low-income households, including one manager unit, and ground floor commercial space (the “Project”); 4) approving and authorizing an Amended and Restated Loan Agreement in an amount not to exceed (NTE) $12,440,242 for a minimum loan term of 57 years (“Loan Agreement”) to finance the development and construction of the Project; 5) approving and authorizing a limited payment guaranty in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000 from MOHCD for the benefit of Wincopin Circle LLLP (“Limited Payment Guaranty”); 6) adopting findings declaring that the Property is “exempt surplus land” pursuant to the California Surplus Lands Act; 7) determining that the less than market rent payable under the Ground Lease will serve a public purpose by providing affordable housing for low-income households in need, in accordance with Section 23.30 of the Administrative Code; 8) adopting findings that the Project and proposed transactions are consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and 9) authorizing the Director of Property and/or the Director of MOHCD to make certain modifications to the Purchase Agreement, Ground Lease, Loan Agreement, and Limited Payment Guaranty, as defined herein, and take certain actions in furtherance of this Resolution, as defined herein.

This legislation involves a hearing to review the Mayor's directive for department heads to allocate funding for community-based organizations in the upcoming city budget. It aims to clarify the criteria for funding exceptions and identify which departments and programs received these funds, with reports requested from relevant parties.

Hearing on the Mayor's instructions to department heads to place funding for community based organizations in the approved City budget for Fiscal Years 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 that were restored to departments through the Board of Supervisors spending plan on reserve, in order to understand the criteria used for exceptions and the departments and programs that received spending releases; and requesting the Mayor's Budget Office, the affected departments, and the People's Budget Coalition to report.

This resolution allows SR Visions, LLC to obtain a liquor license for their music venue, 7 Social, at 65 Post Street, as it is deemed beneficial for the public. It also requests that the state impose specific conditions on the license's issuance.

Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type-90 on-sale general music venue liquor license to SR Visions, LLC, to do business as 7 Social located at 65 Post Street (District 3), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license.

This resolution allows Talldoor Entertainment LLC to obtain a liquor license for their music venue, Reverb, at 2801 Leavenworth Street, stating it will benefit the public. It also requests that the state impose specific conditions on the license.

Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type-90 on-sale general music venue liquor license to Talldoor Entertainment LLC, to do business as Reverb located at 2801 Leavenworth Street (District 3), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license.

The ordinance allows the city to give up its rights to a portion of airspace above Natoma Street for development by the Transbay Joint Powers Authority, determining that this area is not needed for city use. It also confirms that the decision aligns with environmental regulations and city planning policies.

Ordinance ordering the summary street vacation of a portion of the airspace above Natoma Street between First and Second Streets and adjacent to the Transbay Transit Center; waiving application of Administrative Code, Chapter 23, to the conveyance of the street vacation area; finding the street vacation area is not necessary for City’s use and is exempt surplus property under the California Surplus Land Act, California Government Code, Sections 54220 et seq.; quitclaiming the City’s interest in the street vacation area to the Transbay Joint Powers Authority; 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 the Planning Code, Section 101.1.

This ordinance allows a specific property at 99 Rhode Island Street to exceed size limits for certain uses in the Production, Distribution and Repair District-1. It also confirms that the Planning Department's environmental review is adequate and aligns with city planning policies.

Ordinance amending the Planning Code to allow Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3912, Lot No. 02, also known as 99 Rhode Island Street, to exceed the cumulative use size requirements in Production, Distribution and Repair District-1, Design (PDR-1-D) districts; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.

The ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit for $475,000 related to a personal injury claim filed by Barnard Jones and Patricia Farrell against the City. The lawsuit was initiated on June 28, 2023, in San Francisco Superior Court.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Barnard Jones and Patricia Farrell against the City and County of San Francisco for $475,000; the lawsuit was filed on June 28, 2023, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-23-607339; entitled Barnard Jones, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City street.

This resolution allows the Department of Technology to partner with San Francisco State University for radio system usage and maintenance, ensuring communication between authorized personnel and City public safety from August 27, 2024, to June 30, 2035, with expected revenue of $1,689,041. It also permits the Director of Technology to make minor changes to the agreement as needed without increasing the City's obligations.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Technology to enter into an Agreement with the San Francisco State University to provide radio system usage and maintenance, as well as radio interoperability for authorized personnel to communicate with City public safety personnel for the period between August 27, 2024, through June 30, 2035, with an anticipated revenue of $1,689,041; and to authorize the Director of Technology to enter into amendments or modifications to the Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Agreement or this Resolution.

This resolution approves a deal for the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency to buy 94 hybrid electric buses and related equipment for up to $117.75 million over five years. It also allows for minor amendments to the agreement that do not significantly change costs or benefits.

Resolution approving an agreement between the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), and New Flyer of America, Inc. to procure 94 40-foot low floor hybrid electric coaches, along with spare parts, special tools, manuals, training, and telematics licenses through a cooperative purchasing agreement established by the State of Washington for an amount not to exceed $117,751,398 for term not to exceed five years effective upon approval of this Resolution; and authorizing SFMTA to enter into any amendments or other modifications to the agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities, or materially decrease the public benefits accruing to the SFMTA and are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the Resolution.

This resolution allows the Department of Public Health to use a grant of approximately $3.86 million from the California Department of Health Care Services for a health program from October 2021 to June 2025. It was passed to support the program aimed at improving health access and infrastructure.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $3,862,929.40 from the California Department of Health Care Services for participation in a program, entitled “Providing Access and Transforming Health (PATH) Capacity and Infrastructure, Transition, Expansion and Development (CITED) 1B,” for the period of October 1, 2021, through June 30, 2025.

This resolution allows San Francisco to accept and use over $1.6 million in grant funds from the California Department of Health Care Services for a health program through February 2026. It also permits the city to release claims against the department related to the grant and authorizes the Director of Health to make necessary adjustments to the grant agreement.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the City and County of San Francisco to accept and expend $1,612,839.48 in Grant funds from the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) for the Capacity and Infrastructure, Transition, Expansion and Development (CITED) Program - Intergovernmental Transfer (IGT), part of the California Providing Access and Transforming Health Initiative, for a Grant term of October 1, 2022, through February 28, 2026; authorizing the City to release all claims against DHCS and its Third-Party Administrator arising out of or relating to the receipt of Grant funds and/or activities associated with the Grant program; and to authorize the Director of Health to enter into amendments or modifications to the Grant that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Grant or this Resolution.

This resolution approves a change to an agreement with Potrero Neighborhood Collective LLC, allowing for a potential termination payment increase of about $5.6 million, bringing the total possible payment to just over $15.5 million. It also includes environmental findings in compliance with California law.

Resolution retroactively approving a Second Amendment to the Predevelopment Agreement between Potrero Neighborhood Collective LLC and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, dated for reference purposes as of October 1, 2024, and retroactively effective as of October 17, 2024, to increase the potential termination payment by $5,556,566 for a total potential termination payment that will not exceed $15,546,566; and making environmental findings under the California Environmental Quality Act.

The ordinance prohibits promoting, assembling for, or participating in vehicle sideshows and allows law enforcement to seize and impound vehicles involved in such activities. Violations can result in misdemeanor charges, which may include imprisonment and fines.

Ordinance amending the Police Code to 1) prohibit persons from promoting a Vehicle Sideshow or preparations for such a sideshow; 2) prohibit persons from assembling together to obstruct the streets, sidewalks, highways, other public right-of-ways, off-street parking facilities, or private property in connection with a Vehicle Sideshow or preparations for such a sideshow; 3) prohibit persons from knowingly being present at a Vehicle Sideshow or preparations for such a sideshow for purposes of participating in the Vehicle Sideshow; 4) prohibit persons present at a Vehicle Sideshow or preparations for such a sideshow from interfering with official performance of law enforcement duties; 5) seize and impound vehicles used in a Vehicle Sideshow or preparations for such a sideshow, and under certain conditions sell the vehicles; and 6) make violations of these provisions a misdemeanor, subject to imprisonment and/or fine.

This ordinance allocates $30.5 million for the acquisition of the Music Concourse Garage, using $29 million from Certificates of Participation and $1.5 million from projected parking revenues. The funds will be held in reserve until the sale of the Certificates and the acquisition occur in the 2024-2025 fiscal year.

Ordinance appropriating $30,500,000 consisting of $29,000,000 of one or more series of Certificates of Participation Series 2024A proceeds and $1,500,000 of projected parking revenues from operation of the Music Concourse Garage in the Recreation and Park Department (REC), and placing these funds on Controller’s Reserve pending the sale of the Certificates of Participation and acquisition of the Music Concourse Garage in Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-2025.

The ordinance allows the Department of Public Works to accept a $12 million grant for tree planting and urban forestry workforce development in disadvantaged communities from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2029. It also adds three grant-funded positions to support this program.

Ordinance retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Works to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $12,000,000 from the Urban and Community Forest Program of the United States Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service to fund the Department of Public Works’ Justice, Jobs, and Trees Program, that will include tree planting, tree establishment, and urban forestry workforce development in disadvantaged communities for the period of July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2029; and retroactively amending Ordinance No. 167-24 (the Interim Annual Salary Ordinance for Fiscal Years 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 (File No. 240594)) and the Annual Salary Ordinance for Fiscal Years 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 (File No. 240596) to provide for the addition of one grant-funded position of Class 1312 Public Information Officer (FTE 1.0), one grant-funded position of Class 1823 Senior Administrative Analyst (FTE 1.0), and one grant-funded position of Class 3435 Urban Forestry Inspector (FTE 1.0) for the period of July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2029.

This ordinance allows the Department of Public Works to approve and amend contracts related to the Transbay Project without needing the Board of Supervisors' approval. It also authorizes the Department to sign access agreements necessary for the project's development.

Ordinance delegating Board of Supervisors approval authority under Charter, Section 9.118(a), to the Department of Public Works to enter into and amend contracts with the Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure (“OCII”) for the Transbay Project; and authorizing the Department of Public Works to execute certain access agreements necessary to further the development of the Transbay Project.

The ordinance creates a program to simplify the permitting process for public events in the Greater Downtown Area and designates specific locations as Entertainment Zones where attendees can consume alcohol purchased from local businesses during these events. It also updates various codes to support this program and ensures compliance with environmental regulations.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the Greater Downtown Community Benefit District Master Permitting for Entertainment Activation Program (“Greater Downtown Activation Program”) to coordinate and streamline permitting for Community Benefit District-sponsored public events taking place at certain locations in the Greater Downtown Area, and to designate Greater Downtown Activation Program locations as Entertainment Zones to allow the off-site consumption of alcoholic beverages purchased at businesses within the Entertainment Zone during events; amending the Public Works Code to establish the requirements for the Greater Downtown Activation Program; amending the Fire Code to establish a new permit type for the Greater Downtown Activation Program; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward this Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission upon final passage.

This resolution designates October 2024 as "San Francisco Stairway Month" to promote community beautification and encourage residents to explore the city's staircases. It aims to inspire participation in related events and activities throughout the month.

Resolution proclaiming October 2024 as the first “San Francisco Stairway Month” in the City and County of San Francisco and supporting community beautification projects, encourage neighborhood exploration, and inspire San Francisco's inhabitants, elected officials, and city workers to find their nearest, or furthest, staircase and partake in San Francisco Stairway Month events and activities.

This ordinance allows dogs and specific athletic activities in Yerba Buena Gardens while clarifying that riding bicycles and electric scooters is still prohibited. It also corrects a minor detail about the authority of the Real Estate Division.

Ordinance amending the Park Code to allow dogs and certain types of athletic activities in Yerba Buena Gardens; to clarify that existing law prohibits the riding of bicycles and electric scooters in the Gardens; and to make a non-substantive correction regarding the authority of the Real Estate Division.

This resolution sets a property tax rate of approximately $1.17 for every $100 of assessed property value in San Francisco, which will fund various local agencies and services. It also establishes specific pass-through rates for residential tenants based on when their tenancy began, effective for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.

Resolution levying property taxes at a combined rate of $1.17143563 on each $100 valuation of taxable property for the City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco Unified School District, San Francisco County Office of Education, San Francisco Community College District, Bay Area Rapid Transit District, and Bay Area Air Quality Management District; and establishing pass-through rates per $100 of assessed value for residential tenants and based on tenancy commencement dates pursuant to Administrative Code, Chapter 37, for the Fiscal Year (FY) ending June 30, 2025.

This motion approves the Mayor's choice of Mike Chen to serve on the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors until March 1, 2025. The motion has been passed.

Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for the appointment of Mike Chen to the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors, for a term ending March 1, 2025.

This motion confirms that the Planning Department has decided the project at 700 Indiana Street does not require additional environmental review because it meets certain criteria under the General Plan. The motion has been officially approved.

Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed project at 700 Indiana Street is exempt from further environmental review under a General Plan Evaluation.

This motion aimed to have the Board's Clerk prepare findings to overturn the Planning Department's decision that a project at 700 Indiana Street did not require additional environmental review. The motion has been rejected and is no longer active.

Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed project at 700 Indiana Street is exempt from further environmental review under a General Plan Evaluation.

This resolution urges UCSF to rectify wage, benefit, and advancement disparities between Clinical Social Workers at its medical centers and those at its campus clinics. It also calls for an end to a two-tiered mental health system that worsens workplace inequities.

Resolution urging the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) to address the wage, benefit, and advancement inequities between their Clinical Social Workers, represented by the University Professional & Technical Employees (UPTE)-CWA 9119, stationed at the UCSF's medical centers, versus UCSF's "Campus" clinics associated with Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and other community clinics; and urging UCSF to stop the implementation of a two-tiered mental health system between these workers, which further exacerbates existing injustices in the workplace.

This resolution designates the period from September 15 to October 15, 2024, as "Latinx Heritage Month" in San Francisco to recognize and celebrate the contributions of the Latinx community. It has been officially passed by the city.

Resolution declaring September 15, 2024, through October 15, 2024, as “Latinx Heritage Month” in the City and County of San Francisco to honor and to celebrate the contributions of the Latinx community.

The ordinance accepts offers for public infrastructure improvements related to the Sunnydale HOPE SF Project, including street and sidewalk enhancements on Sunnydale Avenue, Hahn Street, and Harmonia Street. It also establishes official street grades and sidewalk widths, dedicates the improvements for public use, and ensures City maintenance and liability for the infrastructure.

Ordinance accepting irrevocable offers of public infrastructure associated with the Sunnydale HOPE SF Project, Phase 2, including an offer of improvements for infrastructure located within portions of Sunnydale Avenue, Hahn Street, and Harmonia Street, and an offer of dedication for real property underlying a portion of Sunnydale Avenue; dedicating the public improvements for public use; designating the public improvements for public street and roadway purposes; accepting the public infrastructure for City maintenance and liability purposes, subject to specified limitations; establishing official street grades, sidewalk widths, and public right-of-way widths; amending Ordinance No. 1061, entitled “Regulating the Width of Sidewalks,” to establish official sidewalk widths on Sunnydale Avenue and Hahn Street; accepting a Public Works Order recommending various actions in regard to the public infrastructure improvements; adopting findings 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.

This resolution allows the Recreation and Park Department to accept and use up to $8,124,800 in grant funding for the Buchanan Street Mall Project from July 1, 2022, to January 31, 2027. It also authorizes the department to enter into a contract with the California Department of Parks and Recreation and make minor adjustments to the contract as needed.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend up to $8,124,800 in grant funding from the National Park Service through the California Department of Parks and Recreation for the Buchanan Street Mall Project for the period of July 1, 2022, through January 31, 2027; to enter into a grant contract with the California Department of Parks and Recreation; and to authorize the General Manager of the Recreation and Park Department to enter into any modifications and amendments to the Grant Contract that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities of the City.

This resolution establishes an Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District at 3333/3700 California Street to fund public facilities and projects that benefit the community. It outlines the financial mechanisms and related matters necessary for these developments.

Resolution of Intention to establish San Francisco Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District No. 3 (3333/3700 California Street) to finance public capital facilities and projects of communitywide significance related to the 3333/3700 California Street Projects and other authorized costs, and determining other matters in connection therewith, as defined herein.

This resolution allows the Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector to accept an additional $65,000 grant from Larkin Street Youth Services, bringing the total grant to $181,368. The funds will be used to provide financial coaching to Transitional Age Youth as part of the Rising Up campaign from July 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector to accept and expend a grant increase in amount of $65,000 for a total amount of $181,368 from Larkin Street Youth Services for the purpose of providing one-on-one financial coaching to Transitional Age Youth through the Rising Up campaign from July 1, 2023, through October 31, 2024.

The resolution approves a lease for a Disability Community Cultural Center at 240 Van Ness Avenue for 15 years, with options to extend, at an annual rent starting at $60,353. It also authorizes up to $1,167,500 for tenant improvements and allows the Director of Property to make necessary adjustments to the lease.

Resolution approving and authorizing the Director of Property, on behalf of the Human Services Agency, Department of Disability and Aging Services, to execute a Lease agreement with THE KELSEY CIVIC CENTER, LLC, for use of the ground floor commercial space at 240 Van Ness Avenue as a Disability Community Cultural Center for the term of 15 years with three five-year options to extend and an annual base rent of $60,353 with 2% annual increases beginning January 1, 2026, effective upon approval of this Resolution; authorizing the City’s contribution of up to $1,167,500 towards the cost of tenant improvements; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute any amendments, options to extend the agreement term, make certain modifications and take certain actions that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City, do not materially decrease the benefits to the City and are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the lease agreement or this Resolution.

This resolution designates September 2024 as the Ninth Annual San Francisco Transit Month, promoting the use of public transportation in the city. It aims to raise awareness about transit options and encourage residents to utilize them.

Resolution proclaiming September 2024 as the Ninth Annual San Francisco Transit Month in the City and County of San Francisco.

This resolution consolidates multiple elections in San Francisco, including state and local elections, to be held on November 5, 2024. It also establishes that the same voting precincts, places, and officers will be used for all these elections as those for the State General Election.

Resolution consolidating the following elections, all of which will be held on November 5, 2024, the State of California General Election; the City and County of San Francisco Municipal Election; City and County of San Francisco’s Special Bond Election; the Bay Area Rapid Transit District Election; the San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education (School Board) Election; the School Board Special Election for General Obligation Bonds; and the San Francisco Community College Board of Trustees Election; and providing that the election precincts, voting places, and officers for these elections shall be the same as for the State General Election.

This resolution extends a public health agreement for an additional 18 months and increases its funding by over $1.3 million, bringing the total to approximately $21.3 million. It also allows the Department of Public Health to make minor adjustments to the agreement as needed.

Resolution approving Amendment No. 4 to the agreement between the City, acting by and through, the Department of Public Health (DPH), and San Francisco Public Health Foundation for community health engagement, to extend the term by one year and six months from January 1, 2025, for a total term of January 1, 2020, through June 30, 2026, and to increase the amount by $1,302,153 for a total not to exceed amount of $21,329,720; and to authorize DPH to enter into amendments or modifications to the agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the agreement or this Resolution.

This resolution allows the transfer of a liquor license for the music venue Neck of the Woods at 406 Clement Street, determining it benefits the public in San Francisco. It also requests that the state impose specific conditions on the license issuance.

Resolution determining that the transfer of a Type-90 on-sale general music venue liquor license to Urban Life Inc., doing business as Neck of the Woods, located at 406 Clement Street (District 1), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license.

The ordinance waives a fee for a development project at 524 and 530 Howard Street because it includes a pedestrian bridge to the Transbay Transit Center's rooftop park. It also confirms that the project complies with environmental regulations and city planning policies.

Ordinance amending the Planning Code to waive the Transit Center District Open Space Impact Fee for 524 Howard Street, LLC’s development project at 524 and 530 Howard Street in recognition of the project’s proposed construction of a pedestrian bridge connecting to the Transbay Transit Center’s rooftop park; affirming the Planning Commission’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 making findings of public necessity, convenience, and general welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302.

This resolution approves a four-year agreement for the purchase of electric transit buses for San Francisco International Airport, totaling up to $68,772,334. It also allows the Office of Contract Administration to make minor changes to the agreement before it is finalized, as long as those changes do not significantly increase the city's obligations.

Resolution approving Agreement between the City, acting by and through the Office of Contract Administration, and Gillig LLC for the purchase of electric transit buses for San Francisco International Airport, for a term of four years from December 1, 2024, through November 30, 2028, and for a total not to exceed amount of $68,772,334; and to authorize the Office of Contract Administration to make necessary, non-material changes to the Agreement prior to its final execution by all parties that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the Agreement.

This resolution allows the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to receive up to $18.2 million in grant funds for purchasing and operating a property at 685 Ellis Street as permanent supportive housing. It also commits approximately $4.1 million in matching funds and ensures compliance with environmental and planning regulations.

Resolution authorizing the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (“HSH”) to execute a Standard Agreement with the California Department of Housing and Community Development having anticipated revenue to the City in a total amount not to exceed $18,226,702 of Project Homekey grant funds; to accept and expend those funds for the acquisition of the property located at 685 Ellis Street for permanent supportive housing and to support its operations upon execution of the Standard Agreement through June 30, 2026; approving and authorizing HSH to commit approximately $4,114,702 in required matching funds for acquisition of the property and a minimum of 15 years of operating subsidy; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting the Planning Department’s findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and authorizing HSH to enter into any additions, amendments, or other modifications to the Standard Agreement and the Homekey Documents that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities of the City or materially decrease the benefits to the City.

This resolution imposes temporary zoning rules for 18 months that require special approval for changing the use of certain properties along Market Street in specific downtown areas from entertainment or retail to other uses. It also confirms that the Planning Department's assessment complies with environmental regulations and aligns with key planning policies.

Resolution imposing interim zoning controls for 18 months to require conditional use authorization and additional findings for any change of use from an Entertainment, Arts and Recreation use or a Retail Sales and Service use to any other use for parcels in the Downtown General Commercial (“C-3-G”) or Downtown Retail (“C-3-R”) zoning districts with frontage on Market Street between 5th Street and 9th Street, in the Folsom Neighborhood Commercial Transit District (“NCT”), or in the SoMa NCT; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and with Planning Code, Section 306.7.

This resolution allows the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development to apply for a grant of up to $5 million to support the development of affordable housing in San Francisco. The funding comes from the California Department of Housing and Community Development’s Local Housing Trust Fund Program.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco to execute and submit a grant application for a grant to fund affordable housing development under the California Department of Housing and Community Development’s Local Housing Trust Fund Program, for an amount not to exceed $5,000,000.

The ordinance waives fees for temporary street closures on Irving, Noriega, and Taraval Streets for events organized by community-serving nonprofits, small businesses, and local associations. This fee waiver program will expire on June 30, 2027.

Ordinance amending the Transportation Code to waive fees related to the temporary closure of streets for events on Irving, Noriega, and Taraval Streets, from 19th Avenue to the Great Highway, that are organized by community-serving nonprofit arts and culture organizations, small businesses, merchant associations, neighborhood resident associations, and property and business improvement districts, and to set a sunset date of June 30, 2027, for the program waiving fees related to such street closures throughout the City.

This resolution approves an increase of $4,780,000 to a grant agreement for managing the COVID-Response Resource Hub, raising the total to $14,779,999 for the period from July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2025. It also allows the Executive Director of the Office of Economic and Workforce Development to make minor amendments to the contract as needed.

Resolution retroactively approving Amendment No. 2 to a grant agreement between the Office of Economic and Workforce Development and Bay Area Community Resources, Inc., for management of the COVID-Response Resource Hub Coordinator grant; to increase the contract amount by $4,780,000 for a total not to exceed amount of $14,779,999 for the period of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2025; effective upon approval of this Resolution; and to authorize the Executive Director of the Office of Economic and Workforce Development to enter into amendments or modifications to the contract prior to its final execution by all parties that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the contract.

This resolution approves an amendment to a financial agreement that allows San Francisco to use tax revenue to fund public improvements and affordable housing at the Candlestick Point and Hunters Point Shipyard redevelopment sites. It also confirms that the agreement meets environmental standards and aligns with the city's General Plan and planning policies.

Resolution approving an amendment to the Tax Increment Allocation Pledge Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and the Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure for the pledge of net available tax increment to finance public improvements and affordable housing in furtherance of the Candlestick Point and Phase 2 of the Hunters Point Shipyard Redevelopment Project; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; and adopting findings that the agreement is consistent with the General Plan, and eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.

This resolution approves a contract for the purchase of 49 electric transit buses over four years, totaling up to $69,417,759.56, and allows for minor changes to the contract before it is finalized.

Resolution approving Contract No. 71100 between the City, acting by and through the Office of Contract Administration, and Gillig, LLC for the purchase of 49 40-foot low-floor electric transit buses, for a term of four years starting from December 1, 2024, through November 30, 2028, for a total not to exceed amount of $69,417,759.56; and to authorize the Purchaser to make necessary, non-material changes to the Contract before its execution.

This resolution urges the Department of Children, Youth, and Their Families to quickly negotiate a new agreement with the San Francisco Community College District to support the Free City College program. It aims to ensure that the principles of the program are upheld for the benefit of students.

Resolution urging the Department of Children, Youth, and Their Families to uphold the principles of the Free City College program by expeditiously negotiating an updated Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the San Francisco Community College District.

This resolution approves a contract between Abode Property Management and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing for managing permanent supportive housing at 1174-1178 Folsom Street, covering a period from January 7, 2025, to June 30, 2029, with a budget of up to $14,177,264. It also allows HSH to make minor changes to the agreement as needed without significantly altering the city's obligations or benefits.

Resolution approving the grant agreement between Abode Property Management and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (“HSH”) for property management services for permanent supportive housing at 1174-1178 Folsom Street; approving a term of January 7, 2025, through June 30, 2029, and a total not to exceed amount of $14,177,264; and authorizing HSH to enter into any amendments or other modifications to the agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities, or materially decrease the benefits to the City and are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the agreement.

The resolution approves a five-year lease for APA Family Support Services to use approximately 3,267 square feet at The Village Community Facility, starting December 1, 2023, with an annual rent of $52,533.36 and 3% increases each year. It also states that competitive bidding is not feasible and confirms that the lease serves a public purpose.

Resolution retroactively approving and authorizing the Director of Property to enter into a real property lease with APA Family Support Services, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation for approximately 3,267 square feet of The Village Community Facility located at 1099 Sunnydale Avenue, for an initial term of five years with two five-year options to extend, from December 1, 2023, through November 30, 2028, at an initial rent of $52,533.36 per year ($4,377.78 per month) with 3% annual increases thereafter; a finding that competitive bidding procedures required under San Francisco Administrative Code, Chapter 23, Section 23.33, are impractical or impossible; a finding that the Lease furthers a proper public purpose sufficient to meet Section 23.30 market value requirements; and authorizing the Director of Property to enter into any additions, amendments, or other modifications to the Lease that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities of the City to effectuate the purposes of this Resolution.