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Charter Amendment#211284
Dec 28, 2021

This charter amendment aims to create a new Children's Agency in San Francisco to improve services for children, youth, and families by coordinating existing departments and establishing new ones. It also proposes changes to funding processes for children's services and requires the Board of Education to meet certain governance standards before receiving city funds.

Charter Amendment (First Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to 1) establish a new Children’s Agency responsible for overseeing, aligning, and coordinating the development of systems, services, policies, and planning strategies to strengthen the City’s services for children, youth, and families; 2) authorize the Agency to include the Department of Children, Youth, and Their Families, which is responsible for administering the City’s Children and Youth Fund and promoting the development of programs and planning strategies to enhance services for children, youth, and their families; 3) authorize the Agency to include a new Department of Early Childhood, which will assume the duties previously assigned to the Office of Early Care and Education promoting the development of programs, policies, and strategies to enhance services for children ages 0-5; 4) establish a Children’s Commission to oversee the Agency; 5) modify the process for expending funds in the Children and Youth Fund to support services for children; 6) modify the process for expending funds in the Public Education Enrichment Fund to support the San Francisco Unified School District; and 7) require the Board of Education to submit a certification of compliance with specified governance requirements before the City appropriates funds to the San Francisco Unified School District not otherwise required by the Charter or State law; at an election to be held on June 7, 2022.

Budget & TaxesGovernance & ElectionsSocial Services & Equity
By Myrna Melgar, Rafael Mandelman
2-0
Charter Amendment#211285
Dec 28, 2021

This charter amendment aimed to change how appointments are made to various city commissions by splitting the authority between the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors, and to define the City Administrator's oversight functions. The proposal was ultimately rejected and did not pass.

Charter Amendment (Third Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to 1) split the power to make appointments to the following bodies between the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors: Airport Commission, Arts Commission, Asian Art Commission, Civil Service Commission, Commission on the Environment, Commission on the Status of Women, Disability and Aging Services Commission, Fire Commission, Health Commission, Historic Preservation Commission, Human Rights Commission, Human Services Commission, Juvenile Probation Commission, Library Commission, Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors, Public Utilities Commission, Recreation and Park Commission, and War Memorial and Performing Arts Center Board of Trustees; subject Mayoral appointments to those bodies and to the Building Inspection Commission and the Small Business Commission to approval by the Board of Supervisors; provide that the appropriate appointing authority (Mayor or Board of Supervisors, as applicable) may initiate removal of commissioners; and specify that the terms of members of the Asian Art Commission, Building Inspection Commission, Civil Service Commission, and Fine Arts Museums Board of Trustees shall be for four years; and 2) specify the types of functions that the City Administrator may oversee; require that any agencies under the City Administrator be designated by ordinance; authorize the City Administrator to review City programs and services, and employment practices, and to make recommendations to the Mayor, Board of Supervisors, and departments based on those reviews; prohibit the Mayor from placing functions under the City Administrator without authorization by ordinance; and authorize the City Administrator to recommend removal of any department head to the Mayor or a commission, and require the Mayor or commission to act on the recommendation within 30 days; at an election to be held on June 7, 2022.

TransportationBusiness & EconomyGovernance & Elections
By Connie Chan
9-0 /1
Charter Amendment#211286
Dec 28, 2021

This legislation updates the rules regarding the Building Inspection Commission, including how its members are appointed and their responsibilities. It also confirms that the Planning Department's assessment complies with environmental regulations.

Charter Amendment (Third Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to revise the duties, composition, and method of appointment for members of the Building Inspection Commission; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; at an election to be held on June 7, 2022.

EnvironmentGovernance & Elections
By Myrna Melgar, Rafael Mandelman
17-0 /1
Charter Amendment#211287
Dec 28, 2021

This legislation extends the time frame for initiating recall petitions from six to twelve months after an official takes office and prevents recall petitions from being submitted if the election would coincide with a regularly scheduled election within that twelve-month period. It also states that any interim officer appointed due to a recall cannot run in the subsequent election for that position.

Charter Amendment (Third Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to extend the ban on the initiation of recall petitions from six to twelve months after the official has assumed office; prohibit the submission of a recall petition to the Department of Elections, if the subsequent recall election would be required to be held within twelve months of a regularly scheduled election for the office held by the official sought to be recalled; and provide that any interim officer appointed to fill a vacancy created by a recall election, held on or after June 7, 2022, may not be a candidate in the subsequent vacancy election; at an election to be held on June 7, 2022.

Governance & ElectionsHonorary / Symbolic
By Shamann Walton
16-2
Charter Amendment#211288
Dec 28, 2021

This charter amendment aims to encourage the Retirement Board to divest from fossil fuels and changes the appointment process for one of its members to be selected by the Board of Supervisors, requiring that member to have expertise in environmentally and socially responsible investment management. The election for this amendment is scheduled for June 7, 2022.

Charter Amendment (First Draft) to adopt a Declaration of Policy urging the Retirement Board to divest from fossil fuels; and to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to require that one of the members of the Retirement Board who is currently appointed by the Mayor shall instead be appointed by the Board of Supervisors, and to require the Board of Supervisors-appointed member to be experienced with the management of investment portfolios based on environmental, social, and governance factors; at election to be held on June 7, 2022.

HousingEnvironmentGovernance & Elections
By Connie Chan, Myrna Melgar
4-0
Charter Amendment#211289
Dec 28, 2021

This charter amendment aimed to simplify the approval process for certain affordable housing projects by reducing the need for discretionary reviews by city boards and allowing the Planning Department to handle reviews directly. The proposal was ultimately not approved.

Charter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to provide for streamlined review of eligible affordable housing projects by limiting discretionary review by City boards and commissions, and providing for Planning Department ministerial review in lieu of approvals by or certain appeals to City boards and commissions; to make corresponding amendments to the Planning Code and the Business and Tax Regulations Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of compliance with the General Plan and Planning Code, Section 101.1 and findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302; at an election to be held on June 7, 2022.

HousingGovernance & ElectionsLand Use & Planning
Killed
3-1
Ordinance#211296
Dec 27, 2021

This ordinance allows employees to request flexible or predictable work arrangements, unless it causes significant difficulty for the employer. It also requires employers to work with employees to find a suitable arrangement and enhances enforcement of these provisions.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to provide under the Family Friendly Ordinance that Employees shall be permitted a Flexible or Predictable Working Arrangement unless such an arrangement would cause an Employer undue hardship; requiring Employers to engage in an interactive process to find a mutually agreeable Flexible or Predictable Working Arrangement; strengthening enforcement of the Ordinance; and making other changes, as defined herein.

Business & EconomyGovernance & ElectionsSocial Services & Equity
By Connie Chan, Myrna Melgar, Shamann Walton
14-3
Hearing#211123
Dec 26, 2021

This legislation involves a public hearing to discuss expanding and updating the Infrastructure Financing Plan for the Treasure Island area. The hearing is scheduled for January 11, 2022, at 3:00 p.m.

Hearing of the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole on January 11, 2022, at 3:00 p.m., to hold a public hearing to consider adding territory to and adopting amendments to the Infrastructure Financing Plan for City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 1 (Treasure Island) and project areas therein; scheduled pursuant to the Resolution No. 481-21, adopted by the Board of Supervisors on October 19, 2021.

Governance & Elections
Filed
no vote
Ordinance#201132
Dec 24, 2021

This ordinance expands the definition of "interested party" to include City contractors and others who influence City officials, and it prohibits certain City officials from soliciting donations from these interested parties. It aims to enhance transparency and reduce potential conflicts of interest in government dealings.

Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to expand the definition of interested party to include City contractors, persons seeking to influence City officers and employees, registered contact lobbyists, permit consultants, and to prohibit elected officials, department heads, commissioners, and designated employees from soliciting behested payments from interested parties.

Budget & TaxesBusiness & EconomyGovernance & Elections
By Connie Chan, Shamann Walton
29-1 /2
Motion#211320
Dec 23, 2021

The motion allows the City to respond quickly to a local emergency due to increased drug overdoses in the Tenderloin by enabling emergency procurement of services and facilities, and by waiving certain regulations to expedite assistance. It also requires City employees to cooperate with the Department of Emergency Management to secure funding and address the crisis effectively.

Motion concurring in the December 17, 2021, Proclamation by the Mayor Declaring the Existence of a Local Emergency in connection with the sudden increase in drug overdoses in the Tenderloin, and concurring in actions taken to meet the emergency to: 1) require City employees and officers to take all steps requested by the Executive Director of the Department of Emergency Management (“DEM”) to address the emergency conditions; 2) require all City employees and officers to take all steps requested by the Executive Director of DEM to qualify the City for funding as may be available to reimburse the City for the expenses it incurs in addressing this emergency; 3) allow departments to procure services, goods, and public works relating to the emergency using emergency procurement procedures, and waive any applicable requirement of Civil Service Commission approval of such contracts; and 4) allow the implementation in the Tenderloin of temporary facilities for purposes of offering services as part of the emergency response, and waive any provision in City law that limits or restricts the City’s deployment of such facilities, and any applicable local requirements for public notice, the filing or approval of a permit application, or payment of fees related to that response.

Budget & TaxesPublic HealthGovernance & Elections
Passed
3-1
Motion#211319
Dec 23, 2021

This motion allows City policy bodies to hold meetings remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with some exceptions for in-person meetings. It also mandates that members of these bodies be fully vaccinated by January 31, 2022.

Motion concurring in actions taken by the Mayor in the Forty-First Supplement to the Proclamation of Emergency to meet the ongoing local emergency related to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic by requiring City policy bodies to hold meetings by teleconference or other remote technology, subject to exceptions for: 1) City policy bodies that receive permission to meet in person to act on personnel matters; 2) beginning on January 8, 2022, the Redistricting Task Force; and 3) City policies bodies that receive permission to meet in person based on a finding that holding an in-person meeting would provide a significant benefit to the public; and requiring members of City policy bodies to be fully vaccinated by January 31, 2022.

Public SafetyPublic HealthGovernance & Elections
By Shamann Walton
4-0
Ordinance#211074
Dec 22, 2021

This ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $2.5 million related to an officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of Keita O'Neil. The lawsuit was filed by Judy O'Neil in December 2017.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Judy O’Neil against the City and County of San Francisco for $2,500,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 19, 2017, in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. 17-cv-07190; entitled Judy O’Neil v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves an officer involved shooting that resulted in the death of Keita O’Neil.

Governance & Elections
Passed
8-0 /2
Ordinance#211125
Dec 22, 2021

This ordinance updates the agreement between the city and the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 39 to change rules about work schedules and shift assignments for employees in the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission's Wastewater Enterprise. It has been officially passed and is now in effect.

Ordinance adopting and implementing the First Amendment to the 2019-2022 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the International Union of Operating Engineers Stationary Engineers, Local 39, to revise San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Wastewater Enterprise rules regarding work schedules and shift assignments.

EnvironmentGovernance & ElectionsHonorary / Symbolic
Passed
8-0 /2
Resolution#211084
Dec 22, 2021

This resolution approves leases for food and beverage concessions at the Harvey Milk Terminal 1 in San Francisco International Airport for a 12-year term, with a possible two-year extension. The leases will start once approved by the Board of Supervisors and require a minimum annual payment of $545,000 for the first year.

Resolution approving the Harvey Milk Terminal 1 Food and Beverage Concession Leases in Phases 3 and 4 - Lease 12, Lease No. 20-0042 between HFF SFO TWO, 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, and a minimum annual guarantee of $545,000 for the first year of the Lease, to commence upon approval by the Board of Supervisors.

Governance & ElectionsSocial Services & Equity
Passed
4-0
Resolution#211085
Dec 22, 2021

This resolution approves food and beverage concession leases for Harvey Milk Terminal 1 at the airport, allowing Heigh Connects, LLC to operate for 12 years with a possible two-year extension. The lease includes a minimum annual payment of $570,000 for the first year, starting after the Board of Supervisors' approval.

Resolution approving the Harvey Milk Terminal 1 Food and Beverage Concession Leases in Phases 3 and 4 - Lease 14, Lease No. 20-0044 between Heigh Connects, 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, and a minimum annual guarantee of $570,000 for the first year of the Lease, to commence upon approval by the Board of Supervisors.

Governance & ElectionsSocial Services & Equity
Passed
4-0
Resolution#211198
Dec 22, 2021

This resolution approves the expansion of the Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 1 on Treasure Island and updates its financing plan. It also addresses related administrative matters.

Resolution approving addition of territory to and adoption of amendments to the Infrastructure Financing Plan for the City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 1 (Treasure Island) and project areas therein; and determining other matters in connection therewith, as defined herein.

Governance & Elections
Passed
5-0 /1
Ordinance#211294
Dec 22, 2021

This ordinance establishes the Office of Cyber Security and creates the position of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to oversee the protection of the city's digital infrastructure. It also mandates that each department appoint a Department Information Security Officer and outlines the leadership structure for the Committee on Information Technology.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the Office of Cyber Security and the position of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) who, in coordination with department technology professionals, is responsible for preventing, detecting, and remediating the damage to City infrastructure and information resources from cyber-related incidents; require departments to appoint a Department Information Security Officer; add the CISO as a permanent member of the Committee on Information Technology (COIT); name the City Administrator or designee as Chair of COIT; and provide that the City Administrator with the Mayor’s concurrence appoints the Chief Information Officer (CIO).

Governance & Elections
Passed
12-0
Ordinance#211303
Dec 22, 2021

This ordinance requires the Director of Elections to provide information about San Francisco's open source voting pilot program to the California Secretary of State and to implement the program for the November 8, 2022, election once approved. It aims to enhance transparency and security in the voting process.

Ordinance amending the Municipal Elections Code to require the Director of Elections to submit information documenting the City’s intended open source voting pilot program to the California Secretary of State, on behalf of the Board of Supervisors, and, upon approval of the Secretary of State, to implement such a system for use at the November 8, 2022, election.

TransportationGovernance & Elections
By Rafael Mandelman, Shamann Walton
10-0
Hearing#211316
Dec 22, 2021

This legislation calls for a hearing to discuss the findings and recommendations from an audit of the Social Impact Partnership Program by the City Services Auditor. It requests reports from the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, the Auditor's Office, and the consulting firm involved.

Hearing on the findings and recommendations of the Office of the Controller's City Services Auditor (CSA) Audit Division performance audit of the Social Impact Partnership (SIP) Program of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC); and requesting the SFPUC, CSA, and Sjoberg Evashenk Consulting, Inc. to report.

Governance & ElectionsHonorary / Symbolic
Filed
2-0
Hearing#211317
Dec 17, 2021

This hearing will discuss recommendations from the Close Juvenile Hall Work Group regarding the Youth Guidance Center and gather input from the community and experts on current services. It also requests a report from the Human Rights Commission.

Hearing on the Close Juvenile Hall Work Group recommendations for adoption and to hear from community, experts, and departments on the services offered at the current Youth Guidance Center; and requesting Human Rights Commission to report.

HousingTransportationGovernance & Elections
By Shamann Walton
2-0 /2
Ordinance#211024
Dec 17, 2021

The ordinance authorizes a $2 million settlement for a lawsuit related to the wrongful death of the plaintiffs' husband and son against the City and County of San Francisco. This lawsuit was filed in May 2020 and has now been resolved with this settlement.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Huan Zheng Fang and Zhourong Fang against the City and County of San Francisco for $2,000,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 18, 2020, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-20-584474; entitled Huan Zheng Fang, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves the wrongful death of plaintiffs’ husband and son.

Governance & Elections
Passed
8-0 /2
Ordinance#211069
Dec 17, 2021

This ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $135,000 related to a personal injury claim from a motor vehicle accident. The lawsuit was filed by Christina and Jeremy Yiu in December 2019.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Christina Yiu and Jeremy Yiu against the City and County of San Francisco for $135,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 4, 2019, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-19-581298; entitled Christina Yiu, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury arising from a motor vehicle accident.

Governance & Elections
Passed
8-0 /2
Resolution#211086
Dec 17, 2021

This resolution approves a three-year extension of a lease for FBI offices at the International Terminal, increasing the annual rent to $665,489, totaling $1,996,467 for the extension period. The new lease term will end on January 3, 2025, pending Board of Supervisors approval.

Resolution approving Modification No. 2 of Lease No. GS-09P-LCA03395, between the United States (U.S.) of America and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, to extend the term by three years, for a new term ending January 3, 2025, and increasing the annual rent to $665,489 totaling $1,996,467 for the extension term, for offices occupied by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation at the International Terminal, to commence following approval by the Board of Supervisors.

HousingGovernance & ElectionsHonorary / Symbolic
Passed
3-0 /1
Resolution#211141
Dec 17, 2021

This resolution approves a three-year extension of the ground lease between San Francisco and United Airlines, including rent adjustments and updates to legal provisions. It will take effect only after receiving approval from the Board of Supervisors.

Resolution approving Modification No. 3 to Ground Lease No. 00-0464 between the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, and United Airlines, Inc. to extend the term by three years, provide for rent adjustments during the extension term, and update certain legal provisions required by applicable local, state, and federal laws, as defined herein, to take effect only after approval by the Board of Supervisors.

HousingGovernance & Elections
Passed
3-0 /1
Resolution#211144
Dec 17, 2021

This resolution approves a three-year extension of the ground lease between San Francisco and United Airlines, including rent adjustments and updates to legal provisions. It will take effect only after receiving approval from the Board of Supervisors.

Resolution approving Modification No. 1 to Ground Lease No. 96-0268 between the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, and United Airlines, Inc. to extend the term by three years, provide for rent adjustments during the extension term, and update certain legal provisions required by applicable local, state, and federal laws, as defined herein, to take effect only after approval by the Board of Supervisors.

HousingGovernance & Elections
Passed
3-0 /1
Resolution#211154
Dec 16, 2021

This resolution allows the San Francisco Unified School District to issue and sell up to $284.25 million in General Obligation Bonds to fund school projects. It also approves the terms of the sale and necessary agreements related to the bonds.

Resolution authorizing the issuance and sale of bonds of the San Francisco Unified School District; prescribing the terms of sale of not to exceed $284,250,000 of said General Obligation Bonds, Election of 2016, Series C, by a negotiated sale; approving the form of a Bond Purchase Agreement; approving the forms of one or more paying Agent Agreements; and authorizing the execution of necessary documents and certificates relating to such bonds, as defined herein.

Budget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
Passed
4-0
Ordinance#211031
Dec 15, 2021

This ordinance allows the Sheriff to hire private individuals and companies to provide additional law enforcement services for retail and commercial businesses. It aims to enhance security in these establishments.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to authorize the Sheriff to contract with private individuals and private entities to provide supplemental law enforcement services to retail and commercial establishments.

Public SafetyBudget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
By Rafael Mandelman
27-3 /2
Ordinance#211265
Dec 15, 2021

This ordinance requires landlords to give tenants written notice and a chance to fix issues before evicting them for certain reasons, except in cases of immediate health or safety threats or unpaid COVID-19 rent. It also states that local eviction protections are stronger than state laws.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require landlords pursuing certain types of evictions to first provide their tenants written notice and an opportunity to cure, unless the eviction is based on an imminent health or safety issue or the non-payment of COVID-19 rental debt; and making findings that the eviction protections in the Rent Ordinance are more protective than those found in State law pursuant to California Civil Code, Section 1946.2.

HousingPublic HealthGovernance & Elections
By Connie Chan, Myrna Melgar, Shamann Walton
9-0
Ordinance#211076
Dec 14, 2021

The ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $315,000 related to a personal injury claim from a vehicle collision. This lawsuit was filed by Andrea Gansheimer in January 2020.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Andrea Gansheimer against the City and County of San Francisco for $315,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 23, 2020, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-20-582426; entitled Andrea Gansheimer v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury from vehicle collision.

Governance & Elections
Passed
9-0 /1
Ordinance#211283
Dec 14, 2021

This ordinance allows the Sheriff to hire private individuals and companies to provide additional law enforcement services for retail and commercial businesses. It aims to enhance security in these areas.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to authorize the Sheriff to contract with private individuals and private entities to provide supplemental law enforcement services to retail and commercial establishments.

Public SafetyBudget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
By Rafael Mandelman
9-3
Ordinance#211173
Dec 14, 2021

This ordinance allocates $3,630,632 from the General Reserve and $5,098,123 from other revenue to the Department of Elections to cover unexpected expenses from elections in the fiscal year 2021-2022. It requires a two-thirds vote approval from the Board of Supervisors to pass.

Ordinance appropriating $3,630,632 from the General Reserve and $5,098,123 from other revenue to the Department of Elections to support additional costs from unforeseen elections in (FY) 2021-2022; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds approval vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c).

Budget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
By Rafael Mandelman
11-1
Motion#210419
Dec 14, 2021

This motion confirms the appointment of Jesus Gabriel Yanez to the Police Commission, with his term set to end on April 30, 2025. The motion has been passed by the city.

Motion confirming the appointment of Jesus Gabriel Yanez, term ending April 30, 2025, to the Police Commission.

Public SafetyGovernance & Elections
Passed
8-0
Motion#211273
Dec 14, 2021

This motion establishes July 1, 2022, as the date when the Sanitation and Streets Commission will begin its transition, leading to the creation of the Sanitation and Streets Department three months later. This change is part of a restructuring effort outlined in the city charter.

Motion setting July 1, 2022, as the Transition Date, pursuant to Charter, Section 4.139(d), for purposes of establishing the Sanitation and Streets Commission; the Sanitation and Streets Department will come into existence three months after the Transition Date.

TransportationEnvironmentGovernance & Elections
Passed
4-0
Motion#211278
Dec 14, 2021

This motion reverses the Planning Commission's approval of the environmental report for the 469 Stevenson Street project. As a result, the project may face additional reviews or changes before moving forward.

Motion adopting findings to reverse the Planning Commission’s certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report prepared for the proposed 469 Stevenson Street project.

TransportationEnvironmentGovernance & Elections
Passed
4-0
Hearing#211120
Dec 13, 2021

This legislation is a hearing to investigate whether Board of Appeals Member Darryl Honda failed to disclose any conflicts of interest in his actions. It requests that Honda provide information during this inquiry.

Hearing to exercise the Board of Supervisors’ unlimited power of inquiry in the pursuit of information on the potential failure to disclose conflicts of interest in the actions of Board of Appeals Member, Darryl Honda; and requesting Board Member Honda to report.

Governance & Elections
By Connie Chan, Shamann Walton
6-0
Resolution#211053
Dec 10, 2021

This resolution approves an agreement that requires certain affordable housing projects in San Francisco to connect to the electric grid for at least ten years. The agreement will take effect after receiving approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

Resolution approving an agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and Pacific Gas and Electric Company establishing requirements for certain affordable housing projects to connect to the electric grid for a term of ten or more years, to commence following approval by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

HousingGovernance & Elections
By Rafael Mandelman, Shamann Walton
4-0
Ordinance#211172
Dec 9, 2021

This ordinance requires the Police Department and the District Attorney to submit quarterly reports on domestic violence cases and abuse against minors to city officials. It also mandates the District Attorney to report on the number of crime victims who received services.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require the Police Department and the District Attorney to submit quarterly reports to the Board of Supervisors, the Mayor, and various City departments regarding the number of cases of domestic violence and cases involving certain types of abuse against minors, and to require the District Attorney to submit quarterly reports to the Board of Supervisors, the Mayor, and various City departments regarding the total number of crime victims to whom the District Attorney has provided or made documented efforts to provide services.

Public SafetyGovernance & ElectionsSocial Services & Equity
By Myrna Melgar, Rafael Mandelman, Shamann Walton
12-0
Motion#211279
Dec 8, 2021

This motion approves the Mayor's choice of Stephanie Cajina to serve on the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors until March 1, 2022. The motion has been passed.

Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Stephanie Cajina to the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors, for a term ending March 1, 2022.

TransportationGovernance & Elections
Passed
8-0
Hearing#211247
Dec 7, 2021

This legislation outlines a hearing where the Mayor will discuss two topics: the Dream Keeper Initiative from District 10 and self-referrals to congregate shelters from District 11. The Mayor will have five minutes to speak initially, followed by a structured Q&A session.

Pursuant to Charter, Sections 2.103 and 3.100(7), and Administrative Code, Section 2.11, the Mayor shall discuss the following eligible topic submitted from the Supervisors representing Districts 10 and 11. The Mayor may address the Board initially for up to five minutes. Discussion shall not exceed two minutes per question or answer. 1. Dream Keeper Initiative Follow-Up (District 10) 2. Self Referrals to Congregate Shelters (District 11)

HousingGovernance & Elections
Filed
no vote
Motion#211195
Dec 7, 2021

This motion appoints Chris Dillon to the Commission on the Aging Advisory Council, with his term set to end on March 31, 2023. The motion has been passed.

Motion appointing Chris Dillon, term ending March 31, 2023, to the Commission on the Aging Advisory Council.

Governance & Elections
Passed
3-0 /1
Motion#211244
Dec 7, 2021

This motion establishes the 2022 meeting schedule for the Board of Supervisors, canceling specific regular meetings and all meetings during designated breaks. It also modifies certain rules to improve the efficiency of the meeting schedule.

Motion establishing the 2022 Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting Schedule, pursuant to Board of Supervisors Rules of Order, Sections 4.2 and 4.2.1, by cancelling the Regular Board meetings of January 18, February 22, May 31, June 21, July 5, October 4, October 11, and November 22; and all Regular Board and Committee meetings during the spring, summer and winter breaks from March 28 through April 1, August 1 through September 5, and December 14, 2022 through January 6, 2023; and further suspending portions of Board Rule 4.2 to effectuate certain dates within the regular meeting schedule to augment the flow of business.

Business & EconomyGovernance & Elections
Passed
6-0 /2
Resolution#211267
Dec 7, 2021

This resolution establishes a fixed two-year budget cycle for the Airport, Port, and Public Utilities Commission for the fiscal years 2022-2023 and 2023-2024. It also defines key terms and sets specific deadlines for budget-related processes.

Resolution adopting a fixed two-year budgetary cycle for the following various City departments: Airport, Port, and Public Utilities Commission for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2022-2023 and 2023-2024; defining terms; and setting deadlines.

Budget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
Passed
5-0
Motion#211231
Dec 7, 2021

This motion approves Nancy Hom's nomination to the Treasury Oversight Committee for a term that ended on June 17, 2022. The motion has been passed by the city.

Motion approving the Treasurer’s nomination of Nancy Hom, for a term ending June 17, 2022, to the Treasury Oversight Committee.

Governance & Elections
Passed
8-0
Ordinance#211262
Dec 6, 2021

This ordinance aims to broaden the definition of "interested party" to include City contractors and those trying to influence City officials, while also banning certain officials from soliciting payments from these parties. It is currently awaiting action from a committee.

Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to expand the definition of interested party to include City contractors, persons seeking to influence City officers and employees, registered contact lobbyists, permit consultants, and to prohibit elected officials, department heads, commissioners, and designated employees from soliciting behested payments from interested parties.

Budget & TaxesBusiness & EconomyGovernance & Elections
By Connie Chan, Shamann Walton
4-0
Ordinance#211232
Dec 3, 2021

The ordinance creates the Housing Innovation Program to provide financial support and resources for low- and moderate-income residents, including loans for property owners to build additional housing units and assistance for tenants at risk of displacement. It also offers grants for organizations to promote homeownership education and develop innovative housing designs.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to create the Housing Innovation Program to develop, finance, and support certain additional housing opportunities for low-income and moderate-income residents, including loans and technical assistance for certain low-income and moderate-income property owners to construct accessory dwelling units or other new units on their property, subject to certain conditions, loans for certain low-income and moderate-income tenants who are at risk of displacement and licensed childcare providers, and grants for organizations to create marketing and educational materials about wealth-building and homeownership for residents who have been historically disadvantaged and to develop creative construction design prototypes for low-income and moderate-income residents.

HousingGovernance & ElectionsLand Use & Planning
By Myrna Melgar, Rafael Mandelman
15-0
Ordinance#211203
Dec 3, 2021

This ordinance requires the Police Commission, Police Department, and Department of Police Accountability to provide quarterly reports on the number and status of requests for non-confidential police personnel records. It aims to increase transparency regarding police accountability and record accessibility.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require the Police Commission, Police Department, and Department of Police Accountability to report quarterly on the number and status of requests for production of non-confidential peace officer personnel records.

Public SafetyGovernance & Elections
By Connie Chan, Shamann Walton
no vote
Motion#211091
Nov 30, 2021

This motion approves the Mayor's choice to reappoint Al Perez to the Entertainment Commission, where he will serve until July 1, 2025. The motion has been passed by the city.

Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for reappointment of Al Perez to the Entertainment Commission, for a term ending July 1, 2025.

Business & EconomyGovernance & Elections
Passed
8-0
Ordinance#211224
Nov 30, 2021

The ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $70,750 related to an injury from a vehicle collision involving a Department of Public Works vehicle. The lawsuit was filed by Noel Clay in January 2019.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Noel Clay against the City and County of San Francisco for $70,750; the lawsuit was filed on January 16, 2019, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-19-572858; entitled Noel Clay v. City and County of San Francisco, Etelvina Blanco; the lawsuit involves an alleged injury when plaintiff’s vehicle collided with a Department of Public Works vehicle.

Governance & Elections
Passed
10-0
Ordinance#211225
Nov 30, 2021

This ordinance allows the Office of the City Administrator's Real Estate Division to create a cash revolving fund of up to $7,000. This fund can be used for various operational expenses as needed.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to authorize a cash revolving fund with a maximum amount of $7,000 for the Office of the City Administrator - Real Estate Division.

Budget & TaxesGovernance & Elections
Passed
8-0
Hearing#211118
Nov 30, 2021

This legislation is a hearing to evaluate how the City informs residents about infrastructure projects that may block access to streets and sidewalks. It also asks the Public Utilities Commission and Public Works to provide a report on this process.

Hearing to discuss the processes by which the City notifies residents of infrastructure projects that will impede access to their streets and sidewalks; and requesting the Public Utilities Commission and Public Works to report.

TransportationEnvironmentGovernance & Elections
By Rafael Mandelman
2-0
Ordinance#210605
Nov 24, 2021

This ordinance requires the Police Department and the District Attorney to provide quarterly reports on domestic violence cases to the Board of Supervisors, the Mayor, and other City departments. The aim is to enhance transparency and accountability regarding domestic violence incidents in San Francisco.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require the Police Department and the District Attorney to submit quarterly reports to the Board of Supervisors, the Mayor, and various City departments regarding the number of cases of domestic violence.

Public SafetyGovernance & ElectionsSocial Services & Equity
By Myrna Melgar, Rafael Mandelman, Shamann Walton
8-0
Ordinance#211029
Nov 24, 2021

This ordinance names the City Hall Press Room after legendary reporter Barbara Ann Taylor to honor her contributions to journalism. It amends the Administrative Code to reflect this change.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to name the City Hall Press Room in memory of legendary reporter Barbara Ann Taylor.

Governance & Elections
By Connie Chan, Rafael Mandelman, Shamann Walton
10-0
Resolution#211082
Nov 24, 2021

This resolution approves an emergency declaration allowing the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to hire contractors for tree removal, slope repair, and debris removal in Stern Grove due to flooding damage. The total cost for these services is estimated to be up to $4 million.

Resolution approving an emergency declaration of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission pursuant to Administrative Code, Section 6.60, to contract resources for tree removal, slope repair and debris removal in Stern Grove, which was damaged by flooding caused by a failed air valve on a water transmission pipeline, with a total estimated cost not to exceed $4,000,000.

Public SafetyEnvironmentGovernance & Elections
Passed
4-0
Motion#211067
Nov 16, 2021

This motion approves the Mayor's choice of Max Carter-Oberstone to serve on the Police Commission until April 30, 2022. The motion has been passed by the city legislature.

Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Max Carter-Oberstone to the Police Commission, for a term ending April 30, 2022.

Public SafetyGovernance & Elections
Passed
8-0
Motion#211147
Nov 16, 2021

This motion approves the Mayor's choice of Julie Soo to join the Sheriff’s Department Oversight Board, with her term set to end on March 1, 2025. The motion has successfully passed.

Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Julie Soo to the Sheriff’s Department Oversight Board, term ending March 1, 2025.

Public SafetyGovernance & Elections
Passed
10-0
Motion#211148
Nov 16, 2021

This motion approves the Mayor's choice of Dion-Jay Brookter to serve on the Sheriff’s Department Oversight Board until March 1, 2025. The motion has passed.

Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Dion-Jay Brookter to the Sheriff’s Department Oversight Board, term ending March 1, 2025.

Public SafetyGovernance & Elections
Passed
10-0
Motion#211186
Nov 16, 2021

This motion reappoints Kim-Shree Maufas to the Eastern Neighborhoods Community Advisory Committee, with her term set to end on October 19, 2023. The motion has been passed.

Motion reappointing Kim-Shree Maufas, term ending October 19, 2023, to the Eastern Neighborhoods Community Advisory Committee.

TransportationGovernance & Elections
Passed
4-0
Ordinance#211196
Nov 16, 2021

This ordinance expands the area covered by the Infrastructure Financing District No. 1 on Treasure Island and updates the financing plan for infrastructure projects in that area. It also addresses related administrative matters.

Ordinance adding territory to and adopting amendments to the Infrastructure Financing Plan for City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 1 (Treasure Island) and project areas therein; and determining other matters in connection therewith, as defined herein.

Governance & Elections
Passed
20-0
Resolution#211197
Nov 16, 2021

This resolution adds new areas to the existing Infrastructure Financing Plan for Treasure Island and makes amendments to support infrastructure development there. It also addresses related administrative matters.

Resolution proposing the addition of territory to and adoption of amendments to the Infrastructure Financing Plan for City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 1 (Treasure Island) and project areas therein; and determining other matters in connection therewith, as defined herein.

Governance & Elections
Passed
4-0
Resolution#211199
Nov 16, 2021

This resolution calls for a special election regarding the establishment of an Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District on Treasure Island. It also addresses related administrative matters necessary for the election process.

Resolution calling special election for City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 1 (Treasure Island), and determining other matters in connection therewith, as defined herein.

Governance & Elections
Passed
4-0
Resolution#211200
Nov 16, 2021

This resolution confirms the results of a special election held by landowners in the Treasure Island area regarding the Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 1. It also addresses related administrative matters as outlined in the document.

Resolution declaring the results of a special landowner election for City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 1 (Treasure Island); and determining other matters in connection therewith, as defined herein.

Governance & ElectionsHonorary / Symbolic
Passed
16-0
Hearing#211213
Nov 16, 2021

This legislation is for a hearing to interview the appointees of the President of the Board of Supervisors to the Building Inspection Commission. It also requests that all three appointees provide a report during the hearing.

Hearing to interview appointees of the President of the Board of Supervisors to the Building Inspection Commission; and requesting all three appointees to report.

Governance & Elections
By Shamann Walton
no vote
Motion#211146
Nov 15, 2021

This motion was intended to approve or reject the Mayor's nomination of Mark Gonzales to the Sheriff’s Department Oversight Board, with a term that would have ended on March 1, 2023. The motion has been killed, meaning it will not move forward for consideration.

Motion approving/rejecting the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Mark Gonzales to the Sheriff’s Department Oversight Board, term ending March 1, 2023.

Public SafetyGovernance & Elections
Killed
4-0
Motion#211149
Nov 15, 2021

This motion is to approve or reject the Mayor's nomination of Timothy Kojo Minta to serve on the Redevelopment Successor Agency Oversight Board until January 24, 2024. The board oversees community investment and infrastructure projects in San Francisco.

Motion approving/rejecting the Mayoral nomination for appointment of Timothy Kojo Minta to the Redevelopment Successor Agency Oversight Board (commonly known as the Commission on Community Investment and Infrastructure), term ending January 24, 2024.

TransportationGovernance & Elections
Filed
2-0
Ordinance#210963
Nov 12, 2021

This ordinance extends the restrictions on residential evictions in San Francisco, allowing them only for non-payment of rent, violence, or health and safety issues until December 31, 2021. It amends the Administrative Code to reflect this change.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to extend the COVID-19 based limit on residential evictions, which allows evictions only if based on the non-payment of rent or violence or health and safety issues, from September 30, 2021, through December 31, 2021.

HousingPublic HealthGovernance & Elections
By Connie Chan, Myrna Melgar, Rafael Mandelman
9-0
Ordinance#210835
Nov 12, 2021

The ordinance updates the Local Business Enterprise (LBE) and Non-Discrimination in Contracting rules to raise certification size limits, increase penalties for violations, and improve payment timelines for subcontractors. It also introduces new programs to support small businesses and raises certain contracting thresholds.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to revise the Local Business Enterprise (LBE) and Non-Discrimination in Contracting Ordinance (Chapter 14B) to: 1) increase the LBE certification size thresholds and authorize an automatic increase to the thresholds every five years based on the consumer price index; 2) change the LBE certification size threshold term of calculation from an average of gross annual receipts in the prior three to the prior five years; 3) increase penalties for violations of Chapter 14B from up to 10% to up to 25% of the contract or subcontract amount; 4) require prime contractors to include LBE subcontractors’ approved payment requests in payment applications within 30 days of receipt of an invoice; 5) authorize application of separate LBE subcontract participation requirements for micro, small, and SBA-LBEs; 6) extend the bonding assistance program to certain City-funded construction projects; 7) authorize a pilot Mentor-Protégé expansion program, a pilot micro-LBE set-aside program for certain design-build and construction manager/general contractor projects, and a pilot Neighborhood LBE program; and 8) increase the contracting Threshold Amount from $706,000 to $1,000,000 and the Minimum Competitive Amount from $129,000 to $200,000; and make various other changes and clarifications to Chapter 14B, as defined herein.

Budget & TaxesBusiness & EconomyGovernance & Elections
By Myrna Melgar, Rafael Mandelman, Shamann Walton
12-0
Ordinance#210961
Nov 12, 2021

This ordinance allows non-U.S. citizens to vote in elections for the San Francisco Board of Education and in recall elections for its members. It updates the Municipal Elections Code to reauthorize this voting right.

Ordinance amending the Municipal Elections Code to reauthorize Non-United States citizen voting in elections for the Board of Education of the San Francisco Unified School District and specifying that Non-United States citizens may vote in recall elections regarding members of the Board of Education.

TransportationGovernance & ElectionsSocial Services & Equity
By Connie Chan, Myrna Melgar, Rafael Mandelman
14-0
Resolution#211001
Nov 12, 2021

The resolution authorizes the sale of a specific piece of land in Alameda County to the State of California for highway improvements for $152,952. It also includes provisions for a sale agreement, confirms the property as surplus land, and states that a competitive bidding process is not necessary.

Resolution 1) approving and authorizing the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (“SFPUC”) and/or the Director of Property, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco (“City”), to sell certain real property located along State Route 84 and Interstate 680 in unincorporated Alameda County to the State of California (Parcel No. 65) for public highway improvements, acting through its California Department of Transportation (“Caltrans”), and the Alameda County Transportation Commission (“Alameda CTC” and together with Caltrans, the “Buyers”) for the amount of $152,952; 2) approving and authorizing an Agreement for Sale of Real Estate (“Sale Agreement”) for the sale of the Property to the Buyers, which includes a liquidated damages clause in case of default by the City; 3) authorizing the SFPUC General Manager and/or City’s Director of Property to execute the Sale Agreement, make certain modifications, and take certain actions in furtherance of this Resolution and the Sale Agreement, as defined herein; 4) adopting findings declaring that the real property is “surplus land” and “exempt surplus land” pursuant to the California Surplus Lands Act; 5) determining that a competitive bidding process for the conveyance of the Property is impractical and not in the public interest, in accordance with Section 23.3 of the Administrative Code; 6) affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) and adopting the findings required by Section 15091 of the CEQA Guidelines previously adopted by Caltrans in conjunction with the Project; and 7) adopting the Planning Department’s findings that the Sale Agreement, and the transaction contemplated therein, is consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.

TransportationGovernance & ElectionsLand Use & Planning
Passed
5-0
Resolution#211047
Nov 12, 2021

This resolution allows the Department of Public Health to use a $6 million grant for a mental health program aimed at supporting student services from October 1, 2021, to September 30, 2025. It has been officially approved and is now in effect.

Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $6,000,000 from the Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission for participation in a program, entitled “Mental Health Student Services Act of 2019,” for the period of October 1, 2021, through September 30, 2025.

Budget & TaxesPublic HealthGovernance & Elections
Passed
5-0
Hearing#211161
Nov 9, 2021

This legislation allows the Mayor to discuss homelessness in District 5 at a hearing, with an initial five-minute address followed by a question-and-answer session limited to two minutes per exchange. It is part of the city's process for addressing issues brought forward by Supervisors.

Pursuant to Charter, Sections 2.103 and 3.100(7), and Administrative Code, Section 2.11, the Mayor shall discuss the following eligible topic submitted from the Supervisor representing District 5. The Mayor may address the Board initially for up to five minutes. Discussion shall not exceed two minutes per question or answer. 1. Homelessness (District 5)

HousingGovernance & Elections
Filed
no vote
Motion#210479
Nov 9, 2021

This motion appoints six individuals to the Immigrant Rights Commission, with the residency requirement waived for two of them. Their terms will end on June 6, 2023.

Motion appointing Zay David Latt (residency requirement waived), Mario Paz (residency requirement waived), Celine Kennelly, Nima Rahimi, Sarah Souza, and Lucia Obregon Matzer, terms ending June 6, 2023, to the Immigrant Rights Commission.

Budget & TaxesGovernance & ElectionsSocial Services & Equity
Passed
6-0
Ordinance#211109
Nov 9, 2021

This ordinance removes the Trial Courts Courthouse Construction Fund and decreases the additional amounts the City had previously added to court-related penalties and fines for courtroom projects. It aims to streamline funding related to courthouse construction in San Francisco.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to delete the Trial Courts Courthouse Construction Fund; and to reduce amounts that the City previously added to court-imposed penalties, fines, or forfeitures in San Francisco to support the acquisition, rehabilitation, construction, and financing of courtrooms or courtroom buildings.

Budget & TaxesGovernance & ElectionsLand Use & Planning
Passed
7-0 /1
Hearing#211041
Nov 8, 2021

This hearing is to provide a six-month update on the implementation of new consumer protection measures in the Building Code, which include creating and publishing a list of compliance issues and notifying relevant parties about these issues. The Department of Building Inspection and the City Attorney's Office will report on the progress of these provisions.

Hearing regarding a six-month status update on the implementation of Expanded Compliance Control and Consumer Protection provisions per Building Code amendments enacted March 26, 2021, including but not limited to creating the Expanded Compliance Control list, reporting on the list to the Building Inspection Commission, referring listees to state licensing boards, publication of the list on the Department of Building Inspection website, and notifying all parties listed on a permit application associated that includes a listee; and requesting the Department of Building Inspection and Office of the City Attorney to report.

Business & EconomyGovernance & ElectionsLand Use & Planning
Filed
1-0
Ordinance#210995
Nov 5, 2021

This ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $340,000 related to a building deemed dangerous. The lawsuit was filed by John and Aimee Williams in 2018 against the city and other parties.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by John Williams and Aimee Williams against the City and County of San Francisco for $340,000; the lawsuit was filed on April 18, 2018, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-18-565870; entitled John Williams and Aimee Williams v. First California Investments, et al.; the lawsuit alleges that a building was in a dangerous condition.

Governance & Elections
Passed
10-0
Ordinance#210996
Nov 5, 2021

The ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $190,000 related to unlawful detention and arrest. This lawsuit was filed by Taryn Saldivar in August 2020.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Taryn Saldivar against the City and County of San Francisco for $190,000; the lawsuit was filed on August 6, 2020, in United States District Court - Northern District of California, Case No. 20-cv-05474; entitled Taryn Saldivar v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves unlawful detention and arrest.

Governance & Elections
Passed
10-0
Ordinance#210997
Nov 5, 2021

The ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit for $165,000 related to a personal injury claim by Stephanie Brunton that occurred in a City crosswalk. This settlement resolves the legal dispute filed in April 2019.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Stephanie Brunton against the City and County of San Francisco for $165,000; the lawsuit was filed on April 29, 2019, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-19-575558; entitled Stephanie Brunton v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City crosswalk.

Governance & Elections
Passed
10-0
Ordinance#210998
Nov 5, 2021

This ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $75,000 related to a trip and fall incident on uneven pavement. The lawsuit was filed by Valerie A. Stevenson in July 2020.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Valerie A. Stevenson against the City and County of San Francisco for $75,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 1, 2020, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-20-585157; entitled Valerie A. Stevenson v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves an alleged trip and fall on uneven pavement.

Governance & Elections
Passed
10-0
Ordinance#210739
Nov 5, 2021

This ordinance repeals the City Employee’s Sexual Privacy Ordinance and requires the Department of Human Resources to ask job applicants and employees to voluntarily share their sexual orientation and gender identity information for demographic purposes. It also mandates the development of systems to collect and keep this information confidential.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to repeal the City Employee’s Sexual Privacy Ordinance; direct the Department of Human Resources (DHR) to request that applicants for City employment voluntarily provide sexual orientation and gender identity information; direct City departments to request that employees voluntarily provide anonymous sexual orientation and gender identity information when responding to surveys that also seek other demographic information; and direct DHR to develop systems for voluntary collection and confidential retention of sexual orientation and gender identity information.

Business & EconomyGovernance & Elections
By Rafael Mandelman
20-0
Ordinance#210935
Nov 5, 2021

This ordinance extends the existence of the Cannabis Oversight Committee until January 1, 2025. It amends the Administrative Code to reflect this new sunset date.

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to extend the sunset date for the Cannabis Oversight Committee from December 3, 2021, to January 1, 2025.

Business & EconomyGovernance & Elections
By Connie Chan
10-0
Resolution#210965
Nov 5, 2021

This resolution allows the Director of the Office of Public Finance to create an updated financing plan for the Treasure Island Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District. It also addresses related matters connected to this project area.

Resolution authorizing and directing the Director of the Office of Public Finance, or designee thereof, to prepare an amended infrastructure financing plan for the City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 1 (Treasure Island) and project areas therein, and determining other matters in connection therewith, as defined herein.

Governance & Elections
Passed
10-0