City Agency Hearings + Sheehy Legislation

The Transit Authority meets Tuesday, May 8, 10 a.m., in City Hall, room 250. See agenda here.

• Not GP but of note is agenda item #9, which is an effort to create guidelines for e-scooters, shared bikes or whatever comes next. Link to presentation here. See Carolyn Said’s article in the SF Chronicle on May 4.

The Board of Supervisors meets Tuesday, Mary 8, 2 p.m., in City Hall, room 250. See agenda here.

The Planning Commission meets Thursday, May 10, 1 p.m., in City Hall, room 400. See agenda here.

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SHEEHY LEGISLATION

The Board of Supervisors meets Tuesday, Mary 8, 2 p.m., in City Hall, room 250. See agenda here.

• 1. 180156 [Health Code – Designation of City Attorney to Institute Mental Health Conservatorship and Assisted Outpatient Treatment Proceedings] Sponsors: Breed; Sheehy, Kim, Safai and Cohen Ordinance amending the Health Code to designate the City Attorney rather than the District Attorney to institute judicial proceedings under the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act to appoint conservators for persons with mental health disorders and compel participation in assisted outpatient treatment; and expressing the Board of Supervisors’ intent to add positions to the Office of the City Attorney to institute such proceedings, and appropriate funding for that purpose. (Fiscal Impact) 05/01/2018; PASSED ON FIRST READING. Question: Shall this Ordinance be FINALLY PASSED?

 

• 15. 180331 [Affirming the Board of Supervisors Commitment to the Environmental Protection, Public Recreation, and Youth Education in Clipper Cove] Sponsors: Kim; Peskin, Fewer and Sheehy Resolution responding to the recent proposal to expand the private marina located in Clipper Cove at Treasure Island; and reaffirming San Francisco’s commitment to public recreation, public education, environmental protection, preservation of public open space, and social equity. Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 

• 18. 180433 [Declaring Support for California State Senate Bill 1024 (Wilk) – Animal Welfare and Violence Intervention Act of 2018] Sponsors: Tang; Sheehy Resolution declaring support for California State Senate Bill 1024 (SB1024), the Animal Welfare and Violence Prevention Act of 2018, authored by Senator Scott Wilk, mandating defendants convicted of specified animal cruelty offenses to undergo mental health evaluation, humane education courses, and, if deemed necessary by the mental health professional, to undergo mandatory counseling. 04/24/2018; REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. 05/01/2018; CONTINUED. Question: Shall this Resolution be ADOPTED?

 

The BOS Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee meets Wednesday, May 9, 10 a.m., in City Hall, room 263. See agenda here.

• 1. 180321 [Police Code – Required Agreements Between Cannabis Businesses and Labor Organizations] Sponsors: Sheehy; Fewer and Ronen Ordinance amending the Police Code to require applicants for Cannabis Business Permits to enter into either a Labor Peace Agreement or a collective bargaining agreement with a Bona Fide Labor Organization. 4/3/18; ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee. 4/9/18; REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. 4/24/18; REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT.

 

• 2. 170456 [Hearing – San Francisco Groundwater Supply Project] Sponsors: Yee; Sheehy and Safai Hearing on the San Francisco Groundwater Supply Project, the safety of the drinking water, and testing standards; and requesting the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to report. 4/18/17; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee. 4/26/17; REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. 5/24/17; CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. 11/29/17; REMAIN ACTIVE.

 

• 3. 180279 [Hearing – City’s Current Employment Opportunities for Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities] Sponsors: Yee; Ronen, Fewer, Sheehy and Kim Hearing on the City’s current employment opportunities, needs, and gaps for older adults and adults with disabilities; and requesting the Office of Economic and Workforce Development, Department of Aging and Adult Services, and Mayor’s Office on Disability to report. 3/20/18; RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee. 3/28/18; REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT.

 

The BOS Rules Committee meets Wednesday, May 9, 2p.m., in City Hall, room 250. See agenda here.

• 4. 171140 [Administrative Code – Process for Establishment of Cultural Districts] Sponsors: Ronen; Cohen, Kim, Fewer, Sheehy and Yee 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. 11/30/17; RESPONSE RECEIVED.

 

• 6. 180322 [Administrative Code – Priority Housing Status for Persons Discharged from Residential Behavioral Health Programs] Sponsors: Sheehy; Ronen Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to give a priority to adults who have been discharged from residential behavioral health programs when making assignments to housing programs, and to coordinate with the Department of Public Health to ensure access to uninterrupted supportive services for such persons. 4/3/18; ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE to the Rules Committee. 4/10/18; REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT.

 

The BOS Budget and Finance Subcommittee meets Thursday, May 10, 10 a.m., in City Hall, room 250. See agenda here.

• 1. 180132 [Administrative Code – Criminal Justice System Fees and Penalties] Sponsors: Breed; Cohen, Tang, Sheehy, Yee and Safai Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to abolish fees associated with probation costs, restitution, booking, the Sheriff’s Work Alternative Program, the automated county warrant system, the Sheriff’s Home Detention Program, and to abolish local penalties associated with alcohol testing and court-ordered penalties for misdemeanor and felony offenses. (Fiscal Impact) 2/6/18; ASSIGNED to the Rules Committee. 2/13/18; REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. 4/25/18; REFERRED to the Budget and Finance Committee. 5/2/18; TRANSFERRED to the Budget and Finance Sub-Committee.