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City Agency Hearings + Sheehy Legislation

November 3, 2017 by Heather World

Many meetings are cancelled next week to honor Veteran’s Day.

Of general interest:

  • Looks like the board is going to try to set up permits for robot deliveries. See item 2 in agenda here.
  • SFMTA wants to upgrade its buildings and is reaching out for public comment. First open house will be Thursday, November 9, 5:30 to 7 p.m., in the Main Library, 100 Larkin Street, Latino/Hispanic Community Room. More info here.

SHEEHY LEGISLATION

The Board of Supervisors Rules Committee will have a special meeting on Tuesday, November 7, at 1 p.m., in City Hall, room 250. See full agenda here.

1. 171042 [Various Codes – Regulation of Cannabis Businesses] Sponsors: Mayor; Sheehy
Ordinance amending the Administrative, Business and Tax Regulations, Health, and Police Codes to comprehensively regulate commercial activities relating to the cultivation, manufacture, distribution, testing, sale, and delivery of medicinal and adult use cannabis by, among other things: 1) requiring businesses that engage in commercial cannabis activities to obtain a permit from the Office of Cannabis; 2) requiring the Director of the Office of Cannabis to implement an Equity Program to promote equitable ownership and employment opportunities in the cannabis industry by providing priority permitting for Equity Applicants and Equity Incubators, as defined; 3) defining eligibility for temporary and permanent cannabis business permits; 4) establishing priorities for the review of cannabis business permit applications; 5) establishing operating standards for cannabis businesses; 6) establishing criteria for granting, denying, suspending, and revoking cannabis business permits; 7) requiring all cannabis businesses to ensure that 50% of work hours are performed by San Francisco residents, and cannabis businesses with 10 or more employees to adopt labor peace agreements; 8) authorizing the imposition of fines and penalties for violation of local and state laws governing cannabis businesses, and establishing procedures by which cannabis businesses may appeal a fine or permit penalty; 9) prohibiting the smoking and vaping of cannabis on the premises of all cannabis businesses, except select Medicinal Cannabis Retailers and Cannabis Retailers, as authorized by the Department of Public Health; 10) prohibiting the consumption of cannabis and cannabis products, other than by smoking or vaping, on the premises of all cannabis businesses, except Storefront Cannabis Retailers and Cannabis Microbusinesses that obtain consumption permits from the Department of Public Health; 11) prohibiting until January 1, 2019, tours of cannabis cultivators, manufacturers, and cannabis microbusinesses, and authorizing the Director of Cannabis to extend the prohibition on tours, or establish guidelines for the operation of tours; 12) prohibiting the acceptance of new applications for medical cannabis dispensary permits, starting January 1, 2018; 13) prohibiting medical cannabis dispensaries from cultivating cannabis under the authority of a medical cannabis dispensary permit, starting April 1, 2018; 14) establishing a sunset date of December 31, 2018, for Article 33 of the Health Code (“Medical Cannabis Act”); 15) requiring the Department of Public Health to implement an ongoing public health education campaign about the safe consumption and health benefits of cannabis; 16) requiring the Controller to submit a report to the Board of Supervisors within one year of the effective date of Article 16 recommending whether the issuance of cannabis business permits should be subject to any limits; 17) establishing an Equity Operator Fund to receive any monies appropriated for the purpose of assisting Equity Operators; and 18) eliminating the duty of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to send letters annually to state and federal officials requesting that cannabis be regulated and taxed; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.
9/26/17; ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to the Rules Committee.
10/4/17; REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT.
10/4/17; RESPONSE RECEIVED.
10/24/17; SUBSTITUTED AND ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to the Rules Committee.
11/1/17; AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE.
11/1/17; CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR AS AMENDED.

 

171140 [Administrative Code – Process for Establishment of Cultural Districts] Sponsors: Ronen; Cohen, Kim, Fewer, Sheehy, Yee and Farrell
Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to create a process for the establishment of cultural districts in the City to acknowledge and preserve neighborhoods with unique cultural heritage, and to require City departments to report to the Board of Supervisors and the Mayor regarding existing cultural districts previously established by resolution; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.
10/24/17; ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to the Rules Committee.
11/3/17; REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT.

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Thank you to all who attended the Glen Park Association’s Summer Quarterly Meeting at St John School!

It was well attended and informative.
A special thanks to :
•President of the Board of Supervisors, D8 Supervisor @rafaelmandelmand8
•Nik Kaestner, San Francisco Department of the Environment
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Thank you to all who attended the Glen Park Association’s Summer Quarterly Meeting at St John School! 

It was well attended and informative. 
A special thanks to :
•President of the Board of Supervisors, D8 Supervisor @rafaelmandelmand8 
•Nik Kaestner, San Francisco Department of the Environment
• New BART Board Representative
Director Edward Wright

For more information about the GPA, feel free to email : info@glenparkassociation.org

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It’s the Elk Street Mural Community Celebration!
Join us for the launch of Glen Park Beautiful and celebrate the Elk Street Mural, featuring the brilliant artist, Sirron Norris, who drew upon the ideas of community members about their love of Glen Canyon and transformed them into this magnificent artwork “The Canyon”.
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