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This resolution condemns the Trump Administration's actions against higher education and reaffirms San Francisco's commitment to protecting educational institutions from political interference. It has been officially passed by the city.
Resolution condemning the Trump Administration’s attacks on higher education, and affirming the City and County of San Francisco’s commitment to protecting higher education from political interference.
The ordinance creates a Reparations Fund in San Francisco to provide financial support for initiatives aimed at addressing historical injustices and inequities faced by the Black community. It amends the Administrative Code to formalize this fund's establishment and management.
Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the Reparations Fund.
This ordinance expands the hours restriction on retail food and tobacco establishments in the Tenderloin and South of Market neighborhoods, prohibiting them from opening between 12:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m., or 2:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. for those regulated by alcohol laws. It also extends the pilot program's duration by 18 months beyond its original July 2026 expiration date.
Ordinance amending the Police Code to expand the current Tenderloin retail hours restriction pilot program, under which retail food and tobacco establishments in the restricted area are prohibited from being open to the public from 12:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m., or from 2:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. if subject to regulation by the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, to encompass a high-crime area across the Tenderloin and South of Market neighborhoods; and to extend the duration of the pilot program, currently set to expire in July 2026, to instead expire 18 months from the effective date of this Ordinance.
This resolution urges various city departments to assess how they distribute ultra-processed foods and to ensure their practices align with California's Real Food, Healthy Kids Act. It also calls for the Department of Public Health to create a framework for identifying and evaluating these foods for better decision-making in food distribution.
Resolution urging the Sheriff’s Office, the Department of Public Health, the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families, and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to review their distribution of ultra-processed foods directly and through contractors and to align with the goals of California’s Real Food, Healthy Kids Act; and urging the Department of Public Health to develop a framework for identifying and evaluating ultra-processed foods for the City to use in decisions concerning food distribution and procurement and for reporting purposes.
The ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $50,000 related to allegations that its guaranteed income programs violated equal protection laws. The settlement includes non-monetary terms and resolves claims made by the Californians For Equal Rights Foundation and others.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Californians For Equal Rights Foundation, Ruth Parker, and Ellen Lee Zhou against the City and County of San Francisco for $50,000 and non-monetary terms; the lawsuit was filed on May 31, 2023, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-23-606796; entitled Californians For Equal Rights Foundation et al. v. City and County of San Francisco et al.; the lawsuit involves Plaintiffs’ allegation that the City participated in one or more guaranteed income program the terms of which violated the Equal Protection Cause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, the equal protection guarantee in Article I, section 7 of the California Constitution, and/or Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.
This resolution approves an agreement that allows the San Francisco Department of Public Health to receive $7,431,615 in funding from the California Department of Social Services through June 30, 2029. It also authorizes the Department to make necessary amendments to the agreement without increasing the city's obligations.
Resolution approving an agreement between the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Department of Public Health (DPH), and the California Department of Social Services and its third-party administrator BDO Government Services, LLC, having anticipated revenue of $7,431,615 for a performance base period commencing on execution of the Grant Agreement through June 30, 2029; and authorizing 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 ordinance reallocates $250,000 from the General City Responsibility fund to the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families to support safety initiatives in District 10. The funding will be used for services at Hope SF sites, violence prevention events, safe passages, school responses, and support for youth and residents affected by violence in the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
Ordinance de-appropriating $250,000 from General City Responsibility (GEN) and appropriating $250,000 to Department of Children, Youth and Their Families (CHF) to support the District 10 safety plan, including services at the Hope SF sites, violence prevention events, safe passages, response to schools, and as needed support to the youth and residents most impacted by violence in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026.
This legislation is a hearing focused on the conditions for women in local jails, addressing their safety, available services, and the oversight of jail staffing and misconduct. It requests reports from various city departments to evaluate these issues and improve the situation for women in custody.
Hearing to discuss the conditions for women in custody at local jails, including personal safety, programming, services and resources available; examine the oversight of hiring and assignment process for jail staffing, complaint process for women in custody, and disciplinary policies and procedures for Sheriff’s deputies who commit misconduct; and requesting the Sheriff’s Department, Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development, Department of Children, Youth, and Their Families, Human Rights Commission, Mayor’s Office of Victim’s Rights, Department of Police Accountability, and Office of Sexual Harassment and Assault Response and Prevention to report.
The ordinance allows the Mayor’s Office to accept a $7 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies to support the Mayor’s Office of Innovation from 2026 to 2028 and creates four new full-time positions in the Office of the City Administrator. It also approves the related grant agreement and amends the Annual Salary Ordinance for the upcoming fiscal years.
Ordinance authorizing the Mayor’s Office to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $7,000,000 from Bloomberg Philanthropies to fund the Mayor’s Office of Innovation from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2028; approving the associated grant agreement under Charter, Section 9.118; and amending Ordinance No. 120-25 (Annual Salary Ordinance, File No. 250590 for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2025-2026 and 2026-2027) to provide for the creation of four grant-funded full-time positions (4.0 FTE) in the Office of the City Administrator, with one position in each of the following classes: Class 0931 (Manager III), Class 1053 (IS Business Analyst - Senior), Class 1054 (IS Business Analyst - Principal), and Class 1043 (IS Engineer - Senior).
This resolution allows the San Francisco International Airport to reduce the minimum annual payments and percentage rent for certain food and beverage concession tenants. It also changes how the annual minimum guarantees are adjusted for all food and beverage leases at the airport.
Resolution approving the Food and Beverage Minimum Annual Guarantee and Pre-Security Rent Reduction Program for Food & Beverage Concession Tenants allowing the San Francisco International Airport to enter into lease amendments to lower the minimum annual guarantees for 18 of 69 food & beverage leases, lower the percentage rent structure for seven pre-security leases, and alter the annual minimum annual guarantee adjustment methodology for all food and beverage leases.
This resolution supports a statewide initiative to tax the net worth of California billionaires in 2025, aiming to generate revenue for health care and public education. It targets over 200 billionaires with a combined wealth of nearly $2 trillion.
Resolution supporting the passage of the 2026 Billionaire Tax Act, a statewide initiative to implement a tax on the 2025 net worth of billionaires who live in California, over 200 people who altogether have a combined wealth of nearly $2,000,000,000,000; the collected revenue would go to fund health care programs and public education.
This resolution allows the Sheriff’s Office to contract with ARAMARK Correctional Services, Inc. for providing food services in jails for up to $22 million over five years, starting November 1, 2025, with the option to extend for two additional years.
Resolution authorizing the Sheriff’s Office to enter into a contract with ARAMARK Correctional Services, Inc. for jail food services for a total contract amount not to exceed $22,000,000 and a term of five years, to commence on November 1, 2025, with two one-year options to renew.
This resolution calls for the creation of a youth violence prevention program in the Tenderloin to provide support and opportunities for young people aged 12-24. It aims to reduce violence by implementing community-focused and trauma-informed strategies.
Resolution urging for the establishment of a Tenderloin Youth Violence Prevention Program to address the absence of coordinated neighborhood-based prevention infrastructure; build pathways for safety, healing, and opportunity for youth ages 12-24; and reduce violence through sustained, trauma-informed, and community-driven strategies.
This ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $75,000 filed by Kareim McKnight, which alleges civil rights violations. The lawsuit was filed in federal court on August 9, 2022.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Kareim McKnight against the City and County of San Francisco for $75,000; the lawsuit was filed on August 9, 2022, in United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. 22-cv-04600 WHO; entitled Kareim McKnight v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged civil rights violations.
The ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit for $75,000 related to alleged civil rights violations by Damena Page. This settlement resolves all claims associated with the lawsuit filed in June 2023.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Damena Page against the City and County of San Francisco and all allegations in related Government Claim No. 25-00817 for $75,000; the lawsuit was filed on June 23, 2023, in United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. 23-cv-03129; entitled Damena Page v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit and Government Claim involve alleged civil rights violations.
The resolution allows various city offices to seek donations from private and nonprofit entities to provide legal and non-legal support for immigrant communities, LGBTQ+ rights, reproductive rights, environmental protection, and racial equity initiatives. This can be done without adhering to the Behested Payment Ordinance.
Resolution authorizing the Office of the Mayor, Office of the City Attorney, Office of the City Administrator, and the head of each division, office, and department under the supervision of the City Administrator to solicit donations from various private, nonprofit, philanthropic, and other entities to support 1) the urgent provision of legal services related to the creation and enforcement of immigration laws, regulations, and policies, including litigation and regulatory reform efforts at the local, state, and federal level and non-legal services and support for the City’s immigrant communities, 2) goods and services, including legal services, related to defending and supporting LGBTQ+ rights, 3) goods and services, including legal services, related to defending and supporting reproductive rights, 4) goods and services, including legal services, related to defending existing environmental protection laws and promoting environmental protection efforts, and 5) goods and services, including legal services, related to racial equity initiatives, all notwithstanding the Behested Payment Ordinance.
The resolution allows certain officials in the Assessor-Recorder's Office to seek donations from various organizations to fund legal and non-legal services for immigrant communities, LGBTQ+ rights, reproductive rights, environmental protection, and racial equity initiatives. This can be done without adhering to the Behested Payment Ordinance.
Resolution authorizing the Assessor Recorder, the Deputy Assessors, and Director of Policy and Government Affairs in the Assessor-Recorder’s Office to solicit donations from various private, nonprofit, philanthropic, and other entities to support 1) the urgent provision of legal services related to the creation and enforcement of immigration laws, regulations, and policies, including litigation and regulatory reform efforts at the local, state, and federal level and non-legal services and support for the City’s immigrant communities, 2) goods and services, including legal services, related to defending and supporting LGBTQ+ rights, 3) goods and services, including legal services, related to defending and supporting reproductive rights, 4) goods and services, including legal services, related to defending existing environmental protection laws and promoting environmental protection efforts, and 5) goods and services, including legal services, related to racial equity initiatives, all notwithstanding the Behested Payment Ordinance.
This resolution celebrates Diwali on October 20, 2025, and honors the contributions of the South Asian community in San Francisco. It also reaffirms the city's commitment to equity, inclusion, and cultural celebration for all residents.
Resolution celebrating Diwali on October 20, 2025, in the City and County of San Francisco and honoring the South Asian community for its enduring contributions to the City and reaffirms its commitment to promoting equity, inclusion, and cultural celebration for all San Franciscans.
This resolution officially designates October 2025 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in San Francisco. It aims to promote awareness and support for victims of domestic violence in the community.
Resolution recognizing October 2025 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the City and County of San Francisco.
This ordinance updates the Community Policing Policy to emphasize the importance of civilian personnel in the Police Department for community policing and crime prevention efforts, particularly for seniors and those with limited English skills. It aims to enhance community engagement and support through these programs.
Ordinance amending the Community Policing Policy to highlight the role of civilian Police Department personnel in effective community policing and community-based crime prevention programs, including programs inclusive of seniors and individuals with limited English proficiency.
This motion appoints several individuals to the Immigrant Rights Commission, with some members having their residency requirements waived. Their terms will end on June 6, 2026, and June 6, 2027, depending on the appointee.
Motion appointing Hans How, Kudrat Kontilis (residency requirement waived), Laura Padilla, Adoubou Traore (residency requirement waived), terms ending June 6, 2026, and Aseel Fara, Mario Paz (residency requirement waived), Celine Kennelly, Yu Pok Ng (Jose Ng), Sarah Souza and Lucia Obregon, terms ending June 6, 2027, to the Immigrant Rights Commission.
This motion appoints Jessy Ruiz Navarro to the Immigrant Rights Commission, with a term that will last until June 6, 2026. The commission focuses on advocating for and protecting the rights of immigrants in San Francisco.
Motion appointing Jessy Ruiz Navarro, term ending June 6, 2026, to the Immigrant Rights Commission.
This resolution approves a contract between the City and the Children’s Council of San Francisco to support the implementation of the Citywide plan for Early Care and Education, covering a period from July 1, 2025, to December 31, 2028, with a budget of up to $436,382,686. It also allows the Department of Early Childhood to make necessary amendments to the contract without significantly changing its terms.
Resolution retroactively approving Contract No. 1000036005 between the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through the Department of Early Childhood (“DEC”), and Children’s Council of San Francisco for the City’s implementation of the San Francisco Citywide plan for Early Care and Education, for a three years and six months term from July 1, 2025 to December 31, 2028, and for a total not to exceed amount of $436,382,686; and authorizing DEC to enter into any amendments or other modifications to the amendment 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.
This resolution approves a contract with Wu Yee Children’s Services to support the Citywide plan for Early Care and Education for a term of 3 years and 6 months, with a total budget of up to $237.77 million. It also allows the Department of Early Childhood to make minor amendments to the agreement as needed.
Resolution retroactively approving Contract No. 1000036193 between City, acting by and through the Department of Early Childhood (“DEC”), and Wu Yee Children’s Services for the implementation of the Citywide plan for Early Care and Education, for a 3 year and 6 month term from July 1, 2025, through December 31, 2028, and for a total not to exceed amount of $237,770,265; and to authorize the DEC Director to enter into amendments or modifications to the Grant Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Grant Agreement or this Resolution.
This resolution addresses the findings and recommendations from the 2024-2025 Civil Grand Jury Report regarding support for social services nonprofits. It urges the Mayor to implement these recommendations through department heads and the annual budget process.
Resolution responding to the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court on the findings and recommendations contained in the 2024-2025 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled "Capacity to Serve: Setting Social Services Nonprofits Up for Success;" and urging the Mayor to cause the implementation of accepted findings and recommendations through his department heads and through the development of the annual budget.
This motion appoints Jennifer Hand to the Children, Youth and Their Families Oversight and Advisory Committee, with her term lasting until July 1, 2026. The motion has been passed.
Motion appointing Jennifer Hand, term ending July 1, 2026, to the Children, Youth and Their Families Oversight and Advisory Committee.
This resolution supports the rights of immigrants to access healthcare services without facing harassment or discrimination. It emphasizes the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect in healthcare settings.
Resolution supporting the rights of immigrants to seek healthcare with dignity, respect, and without harassment.
The hearing will evaluate how the $120 million allocated to the Dream Keepers Initiative has been spent and identify additional needs the initiative can address. Various city departments, including the Human Rights Commission and the Department of Public Health, have been asked to provide reports on this matter.
Hearing on the resources allocated for the Dream Keepers Initiative, specifically on which programs have been funded by the allocated $120,000,000 and assessing other needs that the Dream Keepers Initiative can support; requesting the Human Rights Commission, Office of Economic and Workforce Development, Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development, Department of Children Youth and their Families, Arts Commission, Department of Public Health, Office of Early Care and Education, Fire Department, and Department of Human Resources to report.
This resolution approves a one-year agreement between the City and the San Francisco Unified School District for the Student Success Fund, totaling up to $28,996,871, starting July 1, 2025. It also allows the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families to make minor modifications to the agreement as needed.
Resolution retroactively approving the Agreement between the City, acting by and through the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families (“DCYF”), and the San Francisco Unified School District for the Student Success Fund, for a term of one year from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, and for a total not to exceed amount of $28,996,871; and to authorize DCYF to make any modifications to the Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities of the City, are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the Agreement or this Resolution.
This resolution extends a contract with Edgewood Center for Children and Families to provide crisis services for nearly five more years and increases funding by over $22 million, totaling nearly $31.6 million. It also allows the Department of Public Health to make minor adjustments to the agreement as needed.
Resolution approving Amendment No. 2 to the agreement between City, acting by and through, the Department of Public Health (DPH), and Edgewood Center for Children and Families, to provide hospital diversion and crisis stabilization unit services, to extend the term by four years and nine months from September 30, 2025, for a total term of October 1, 2023, through June 30, 2030, and to increase the amount by $22,048,994 for a total not to exceed amount of $31,603,801; 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 calls for a coordinated effort among city agencies to reduce severe and fatal traffic accidents by creating and enforcing safer street designs, especially for children, seniors, and vulnerable groups. It emphasizes a preventative and data-driven strategy to improve overall road safety in San Francisco.
Resolution urging a preventative, interagency, and data-driven approach to ending severe and fatal traffic crashes by designing and enforcing safer streets for all San Franciscans, with a particular focus on protecting children, seniors, and other vulnerable populations.
This resolution designates September 2025 as Library Card Sign-Up Month in San Francisco to encourage residents to obtain library cards. It aims to promote the benefits of library services and resources available to the community.
Resolution recognizing the month of September 2025 as Library Card Sign-Up Month in the City and County of San Francisco.
This hearing will discuss the 2024-2025 Civil Grand Jury Report that evaluates how well social services nonprofits in San Francisco are equipped to meet community needs. The goal is to identify improvements that can help these organizations succeed.
Hearing on the 2024-2025 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled "Capacity To Serve: Setting Social Services Nonprofits Up for Success."
This motion appoints Amanda Pyle to the Children and Families First Commission, with her term ending on October 8, 2026, and her residency requirement has been waived. The motion has been passed.
Motion appointing Amanda Pyle (residency requirement waived), term ending October 8, 2026, to the Children and Families First Commission.
This resolution approves an increase of $1,727,928 to the existing contract with Project Open Hand for HIV/AIDS food and nutrition services, raising the total contract amount to $20,528,272. The contract term remains unchanged, running from April 1, 2017, to March 31, 2027, and allows for minor amendments by the Department of Public Health as needed.
Resolution approving Amendment No. 4 to the agreement between the City, acting by and through, the Department of Public Health (DPH), and Project Open Hand, to provide HIV/AIDS food and nutrition services, to increase the contract amount by $1,727,928 for a new total not to exceed amount of $20,528,272 with no changes to the term of April 1, 2017, through March 31, 2027; 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 legislation outlines a hearing where the Mayor will discuss topics submitted by Supervisors, specifically focusing on the Family Housing Plan for District 7. The Mayor will have five minutes to speak initially, followed by a two-minute limit for each question and answer during the discussion.
Pursuant to Charter, Sections 2.103 and 3.100(7), and Administrative Code, Section 2.11, the Mayor shall discuss eligible topics submitted from the Supervisors. The Mayor may address the Board initially for up to five minutes. Discussion shall not exceed two minutes per question or answer. The following topic was noticed on the agenda representing District 7: 1. Family Housing Plan
This resolution approves a four-year grant agreement with Meals on Wheels San Francisco to provide home-delivered meal services to older adults, totaling up to $37,127,237. It also allows the Executive Director of the Department of Disability and Aging Services to make necessary amendments to the agreement without increasing the city's financial obligations.
Resolution approving a Grant Agreement between the City, acting by and through the Department of Disability and Aging Services, and Meals on Wheels San Francisco for the provision of Home-Delivered Meal Nutrition Services to Older Adults, for a term of four years from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2029, for a total not to exceed amount of $37,127,237; and to authorize the Executive Director of the Department of Disability and Aging Services to enter into amendments or modifications to the Grant Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Grant Agreement or this Resolution.
This resolution approves an amendment to an agreement between the City and the San Francisco Health Plan for enhanced care management services, with expected revenue of up to $3,944,000. It also allows the Executive Director of the Department of Disability and Aging Services to make minor changes to the agreement as needed, without altering the contract's duration.
Resolution approving Amendment No. 3 to the agreement between the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through the Department of Disability and Aging Services, and San Francisco Health Plan, for enhanced care management fee for services, having anticipated revenue to the City not to exceed $3,944,000 pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118, with no changes to the term of July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2028; and to authorize the Executive Director of the Department of Disability and Aging Services to enter into any amendments or modifications to Amendment No. 3 that the Department determines, in consultation with the City Attorney, that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Agreement and Amendment No. 3.
This resolution approves an amendment to a contract with the Institute on Aging to provide additional funding of $14,261,943 for the Community Living Fund Program, bringing the total to $25,676,683 and extending the program's duration by two years until June 30, 2027. It also allows for minor adjustments to the contract by the Executive Director of the Department of Disability and Aging Services as needed.
Resolution approving the First Amendment between the City, acting by and through the Department of Disability and Aging Services, and Institute on Aging for the provision of the Community Living Fund Program, increasing the amount by $14,261,943 for a new total not to exceed amount of $25,676,683 effective upon approval of this Resolution, extending the term by two years for a total term of four years from July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2027, clarifying the scope of services, and adding appendices consistent with the ongoing receipt of federal funding; and authorizing the Executive Director of the Department of Disability and Aging Services to enter into amendments or modifications to the First Amendment that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the First Amendment or this Resolution.
This resolution approves a four-year grant agreement for $11,125,299 to provide Congregate Nutrition Services for older adults, starting July 1, 2025. It also allows the Executive Director of the Department of Disability and Aging Services to make necessary amendments to the agreement without increasing the city's financial obligations.
Resolution approving a Grant Agreement between the City, acting by and through the Department of Disability and Aging Services, and Self-Help for the Elderly for the provision of Congregate Nutrition Services for Older Adults Program, for a term of four years from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2029, and for a total not to exceed amount of $11,125,299; and to authorize the Executive Director of the Department of Disability and Aging Services to enter into amendments or modifications to the Grant Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Grant Agreement or this Resolution.
This resolution approves a four-year grant agreement for $13,871,295 to provide home-delivered nutrition services for older adults, starting July 1, 2025. It also allows the Executive Director of the Department of Disability and Aging Services to make necessary amendments to the agreement without increasing the city's financial obligations.
Resolution approving a Grant Agreement between the City, acting by and through the Department of Disability and Aging Services, and Self-Help for the Elderly for the provision of Home-Delivered Nutrition Services for Older Adults Program, for a term of four years from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2029, for a total not to exceed amount of $13,871,295; and to authorize the Executive Director of the Department of Disability and Aging Services to enter into amendments or modifications to the Grant Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Grant Agreement or this Resolution.
This resolution allows the Department of Public Health to accept and use a $108,968 grant from the National Institutes of Health for a program focused on HIV prevention from April 1, 2024, to November 30, 2025. It was passed retroactively to authorize the funding for the program.
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant from the National Institutes of Health through the Family Health International for participation in a program, entitled “HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN),” in the amount of $108,968 for the period of April 1, 2024, through November 30, 2025.
The ordinance allows the Recreation and Park Department to add a surcharge to fees for using City golf courses and other facilities to help cover maintenance costs. It also increases certain golf fees for San Francisco residents and requires the department to regularly update golf course fees on its website.
Ordinance amending the Park Code to 1) authorize the Recreation and Park Department to add a cost recovery surcharge to the fees for the use of City golf courses, outdoor event facilities, picnic areas, and athletic fields, to help cover stormwater and other costs related to maintaining those City properties; 2) increase golf course fees by increasing the San Francisco resident rates at certain courses, by increasing the cost of golf cards that entitle Pacifica residents to resident discounts at Sharp Park, by adjusting weekend hours, and by limiting resident senior discounts to weekdays; 3) require the Recreation and Park Department on an ongoing basis to post and update on its website the golf course fees in lieu of listing those fees in the Park Code; and 4) make various clarifying changes; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.
The ordinance allows the Recreation and Park Department to set fees for recreation programs based on their operating costs and other factors, with approval from the Recreation and Park Commission. It also directs the Commission to revise its scholarship policy to offer additional discounts for those in financial need.
Ordinance amending the Park Code to allow the Recreation and Park Department to set fees for recreation programs based on the Department’s operating costs for those programs and various other factors, including whether the program is designated for youth, seniors, or persons with disabilities, subject to approval of the Recreation and Park Commission; directing the Commission to update its scholarship policy to provide for further discounts for recreation programs based on financial need; making certain clarifying changes; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.
This resolution allows the California Enterprise Development Authority to issue up to $10 million in revenue obligations to finance or refinance educational facilities for La Scuola International School. It is a step to support the acquisition, construction, and improvement of these facilities.
Resolution approving for purposes of Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, Section 147(f) of the Issuance and Sale of Revenue Obligations by the California Enterprise Development Authority in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $10,000,000 to finance and/or refinance the cost of acquisition, construction, improvement and equipping of various educational facilities to be owned and operated by La Scuola International School, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation.
This resolution honors Kenny Lau for his significant contributions to traditional Chinese medicine, cultural heritage, education, and public service. It also designates August 28, 2025, as Kenny Lau Day in San Francisco.
Resolution commending Kenny Lau for his outstanding contributions to traditional Chinese medicine, cultural heritage, education, and public service; and declaring August 28, 2025, as Kenny Lau Day in the City and County of San Francisco.
This resolution celebrates the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and honors the contributions of disability rights leaders and the San Francisco Office on Disability and Accessibility, as well as the opening of the San Francisco Disability Cultural Center. It acknowledges the ongoing efforts to promote accessibility and support for individuals with disabilities in the city.
Resolution celebrating the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the work of disability rights leaders and the San Francisco Office on Disability and Accessibility, and the opening of the San Francisco Disability Cultural Center.
This resolution allows the San Francisco Public Library to receive and use a grant of up to $1,072,600 from the Friends of the San Francisco Public Library to support various public programs and services in the fiscal year 2025-2026. The funding includes in-kind gifts, services, and cash contributions.
Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Library to accept and expend a grant in the amount of up to $1,072,600 of in-kind gifts, services, and cash monies from the Friends of the San Francisco Public Library for direct support for a variety of public programs and services in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026.
This resolution approves a four-year agreement between the City and Seneca Family of Agencies to provide Family and Children’s Services Wraparound Services, totaling up to $15,974,640. It also allows the Executive Director of the Human Services Agency to make minor changes to the agreement before it is finalized.
Resolution approving an Agreement between the City, acting by and through the Human Services Agency, and Seneca Family of Agencies for the provision of Family and Children’s Services (FCS) Wraparound Services, for a term of four years from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2029, and for a total not to exceed amount of $15,974,640; and to authorize the Executive Director of the Human Services Agency to make necessary, non-material changes to the Agreement before its execution.
This resolution allows the Office of Cannabis to accept and use a grant of over $3.3 million from the state for a Local Equity Grants Program, covering the period from April 2025 to October 2026. It also authorizes the city to enter into an agreement with the state and manage any related liabilities.
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Office of Cannabis to accept and expend a grant award in the amount of $3,324,052.50 and to expend interest earned or accrued on grant funds for the grant term of April 1, 2025, through October 31, 2026, from the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development for the Local Equity Grants Program for Local Jurisdictions; to execute the agreement with the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development, and any extensions or amendments thereto, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco; and to indemnify the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development for liability arising out of the performance of this contract; and approving the grant agreement pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118(a).
This resolution condemns antisemitism and all forms of violence based on race and religion in San Francisco. It reaffirms the city's commitment to being open, inclusive, and safe while actively opposing all forms of hate.
Resolution condemning antisemitism and all forms of race and religion based violence in San Francisco; and reaffirms its commitment to an open, inclusive, and safe city that actively opposes all forms of hate, including those based on religion, ethnicity, race, sex, national origin, immigration status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and disability.
The resolution condemns the abduction of immigrants by ICE and calls for strict adherence to due process, family unity, and humane treatment of migrants. It has been officially passed by the city.
Resolution condemning the abduction of immigrants by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) and urging strict adherence to due process, family unity, and humane treatment of migrants who safely and lawfully pursue their claims.
This resolution affirms the public's right to peacefully protest against federal government actions and condemns the militarization of responses to such protests. It also reaffirms San Francisco's commitment to immigrant justice and its Sanctuary Ordinance.
Resolution affirming the public’s right to peacefully assemble and protest actions of the federal government, condemning the militarization of civil response to peaceful protests, and reaffirming San Francisco’s commitment to immigrant justice and the City’s Sanctuary Ordinance.
This resolution approves an extension of a contract with Wu Yee Children’s Services for early childhood education, extending it by one year and increasing the funding by nearly $72 million. It also allows the Department of Early Childhood to make minor amendments to the contract as needed.
Resolution retroactively approving the first amendment to Contract No. 1000027035 between City, acting by and through the Department of Early Childhood (“DEC”), and Wu Yee Children’s Services for the City’s implementation of the San Francisco Citywide plan for Early Care and Education, to extend the term for one year from July 1, 2024, for a total term of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2025, and to increase the grant amount by $71,971,278 for a total not to exceed amount of $216,467,950; and to authorize DEC to enter into amendments or modifications to the Contract that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Contract or this Resolution.
This resolution approves an extension of a contract with the Children’s Council of San Francisco for early care and education services, extending it for one year and increasing the funding by over $144 million. It also allows the Department of Early Childhood to make minor amendments to the contract as needed.
Resolution retroactively approving the first amendment to Contract No. 1000026979 between City, acting by and through the Department of Early Childhood (“DEC”), and Children’s Council of San Francisco for the City’s implementation of the San Francisco Citywide plan for Early Care and Education, to extend the term for one year from July 1, 2024, for a total term of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2025, and to increase the grant amount by $144,238,459 for a total not to exceed amount of $508,329,907; and to authorize DEC to enter into amendments or modifications to the Contract that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Contract or this Resolution.
This ordinance removes the local requirement for existing buildings with public access to ensure all main entrances and travel paths are accessible for people with disabilities, unless they receive a specific city determination. It also confirms that the Planning Department's assessment complies with environmental regulations.
Ordinance amending the Building, Administrative, and Public Works Codes to remove the local requirement for existing buildings with a place of public accommodation to have all primary entries and paths of travel into the building accessible to persons with disabilities or to receive a City determination of equivalent facilitation, technical infeasibility, or unreasonable hardship; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.
This resolution approves a five-year agreement for $13.7 million between the City and the Community Youth Center of San Francisco to support various youth programs. It also allows the Department of Children, Youth and Families to make minor changes to the agreement as needed.
Resolution retroactively approving an agreement between the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families, and the Community Youth Center of San Francisco for four programs: Academic Support; Beacon at Aptos; Year-Round & Summer Programs; and Teen Arts; for a term of five years from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2029, and for a total not to exceed amount of $13,724,500; and to authorize Department of Children, Youth and Families 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 five-year agreement between the City and the Community Youth Center of San Francisco to fund four youth programs, totaling up to $11.73 million. It also allows the Department of Children, Youth and Families to make necessary adjustments to the agreement without increasing the city's financial obligations.
Resolution retroactively approving an agreement between the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families, and the Community Youth Center of San Francisco for four programs: High School Partnerships; Job Readiness for English Language Learners; Leadership; and Young Adult Worklink; for a total term of five years from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2029, and for a total not to exceed amount of $11,730,000; and to authorize Department of Children, Youth and Families 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.
The resolution approves a five-year agreement between the City and the Instituto Familiar de la Raza Inc for two programs aimed at supporting youth and families, with a total funding of up to $12,929,020. It also allows the Department of Children, Youth and Families to make minor changes to the agreement as needed without increasing the city's financial obligations.
Resolution retroactively approving an agreement between the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families, and Instituto Familiar de la Raza Inc for two programs: Roadmap to Peace Collaborative and Roadmap to Peace School Crisis Supports, for a term of five years from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2029, and for a total not to exceed amount of $12,929,020; and to authorize Department of Children, Youth and Families 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 five-year agreement for various youth programs in San Francisco, totaling up to $10,366,200. It allows the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families to make minor changes to the agreement as needed without increasing the city's financial obligations.
Resolution retroactively approving an agreement between the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families, and the Richmond District Neighborhood Ctr Inc for four programs: Defining Success: Academic Support Continuum, 6th-12th Grade; Beacon Pathways at Presidio Middle School (MS); Beacon Pathways at Roosevelt Middle School; and Multi-Cultural Arts Program: K-12 Art Pathways; for a total term of five years from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2029, and for a total not to exceed amount of $10,366,200; and to authorize Department of Children, Youth and Families 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 San Francisco Department of Public Health to accept and use a $750,000 grant from the California Department of Health Care Services to implement a therapy program for children and youth dealing with mental health issues from October 2024 to June 2025. It was passed retroactively to ensure funding for the program.
Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $750,000 from the California Department of Health Care Service through Heluna Health for participation in a program, entitled “San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) Behavioral Health Service (BHS) Children, Youth and Families (CYF) Proposed Approach for implementing Modular Approach to Therapy for Children with Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, or Conduct Problems (MATCH),” for the period of October 4, 2024, through June 30, 2025.
This legislation initiates a hearing to evaluate San Francisco's efforts to combat childhood obesity in children under 18, including funding and programs related to this issue. It also requests a report from relevant city departments on data regarding childhood obesity from 2015 to 2020.
Hearing to review the City and County of San Francisco's response to actively address and minimize childhood obesity among children under the age of 18 and to examine what type of funding and programming are aimed at this issue; including to examine data related to the prevalence of childhood obesity spanning the prior five years (2015-2020); and requesting the Department of Children Youth and Their Families, San Francisco Unified School District, and Department of Public Health to report.
This resolution approves an extension and increase in funding for the Urgent Accommodation Vouchers Program, which provides temporary shelter for families and pregnant individuals experiencing homelessness. The grant term is extended by 18 months and the total funding amount is increased to nearly $17.8 million.
Resolution approving the second amendment to the grant agreement between Compass Family Services and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (“HSH”) for the Urgent Accommodation Vouchers Program for Families and Pregnant People that provides temporary shelter for families experiencing homelessness; extending the grant term by 18 months from December 31, 2024, for a total term of February 1, 2023, through June 30, 2026; increasing the agreement amount by $9,660,200 for a total amount not to exceed $17,801,570; and authorizing HSH to enter into any amendments or other modifications to the second amendment 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.