. >> thank you madam chiu. madam clerk anything else on the agenda? >> no mr. chair. >> if not the meeting is adjourned. thank you very much test, test, test, test, test, test, test ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ (clapping) ladies and gentlemen please welcome the voice of the children ken roy. good morning. thank you to our drum line and the warrior girls. i've had one the fun jobs i've been the voice of the golden state warriors. the bay area is warrior ground and san francisco. i know it's not the afternoon yet but have you guys had fun? we're the bay areas team we've played in oakland and san jose. we've got to get to a lot of things this past year was really special. i realized something was up in the season but we've broadcasted games and we'd be leading by 5 or 10 and this team had a certainty chemistry and what a combra great play off run? >> beating denver in 6 and giving the spurs all they can and doing that p that without the all stars and we're going to meet one of the guys. but second round of the playoffs it's the team that's built for a long run it

. >> thank you madam chiu. madam clerk anything else on the agenda? >> no mr. chair. >> if not the meeting is adjourned. thank you very much. ♪ >> thank you for coming to the talent dance performance and talent show. [ applause ] >> today's performance and talent show. ♪ >> public recreation has every bit of the talent and every bit of the heart and soul of anything that any families are paying ten times for. >> you were awesome. >> here we are at the embarcadero. we are standing at one of locations for the street artists. can you tell me about this particular location, the program? >> this location is very significant. this was the very first and only location granted by the board of supervisors for the street artist when the program began in 1972. how does a person become a street artist? there are two major tenants. you must make the work yourself and you must sell the work yourself. a street artist, the license, then submitting the work to a committee of artists. this committee actually watches them make the work in front of them so that we can verify that

. >> thank you madam chiu. madam clerk anything else on the agenda? >> no mr. chair. >> if not the meeting is adjourned. thank you very much. >> good morning, everyone and welcome to the san francisco board of supervisors for june 24th. i'm mark farrell. i'm joined by supervisor and the vice chair and others. i'd like to thank the members of the sftv for according this as well as the clerk. mr. clerk any announcements >> yes, please silence all cell phones and other documents. all documents shall be submitted to the clerk. all items will be on the agenda >> thank you, colleagues we have one item. and from the department of technology. so mr. clerk call item number one >> the ordinance to retroactively accept the grant from the national science of foundations and ordinance 9645 to accept the position at the department of technology and a okay good morning. i'm ken i'm representing the department of technology. the national science foundation awarded to the san francisco the grant to cover the costs of mr. chris intergovernmental science technology office. the am

. >> thank you madam chiu. madam clerk anything else on the agenda? >> no mr. chair. >> if not the meeting is adjourned. thank you very much. >> june 26, 2013. my name is supervisor mark farrell, i will be chairing this committee. i'm joined by supervisors john avalos and london breed, and will be joined by supervisor mar who is stuck in a meeting. >> clerk young: -- documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. >> supervisor farrell: thank you mr. clerk. colleagues, given that supervisor wiener is stuck in a board meeting -- we can and then dismiss those departments. -- so mr. clerk could you please call right now items six and seven. >> clerk young:( reading agenda) >> why don't we have our health service system up. >> good morning supervisors -- acting director of the health services system. we want to thank you budget analyst team for their very thorough and thoughtful work with us and we are happy that we have come to an agreement with the budget analyst on our budget for next year. >> supervisor farrell: thanks ms. copy (sounds like) >> mr. c

. >> thank you madam chiu. madam clerk anything else on the agenda? >> no mr. chair. >> if not the meeting is adjourned. thank you very much. >> miss fever. >> mr. haney. >> miss mendoza? >> wins? >> norton. >> lee. >> wo ng. >> here. >> thank you. >> thank please join me in the pl allegiance. >> item a. >> none tonight. >> item b. >> superintendent carranza? >> you have rolled the r like a champion. >> good evening, everyone. we did it, this is the final board meeting of the year. >> we have almost does it. >> hopefully soon we will have done it and this represents a kul maition of the exciting work that has been accomplished by the staff and the students and the parents and our community and most certainty this board. i want to thank all of the staff that made this a successful year for our students and as you can imagine while the school year is over, our work in the school district continues throughout the summer months at a higher gear. we have summer programming taking place that is provided by our excel after school programs and we have summer school in

madam clerk is there more business in front of the board? >> ladies and gentlemen we are adjourned. >> good morning. welcome to our rules committee meeting of july 23, 2013. joining me is chiu -- we would like to acknowledge sfgtv who will record each of our meetings and make the transcript available to the public online. >> madam clerk, are there any announcements? >> yes, mr. chairman. please silence any cell phones. any files should be submitted to the clerk. >> thank you. can you please call item no. 1. >> fitem 130622: agenda[initiative ordinance - administrative code - san francisco family friendly workplace ordinance]1306221.sponsors: chiu; cohen, mar and camposmotion ordering submitted to the voters an ordinance amending the administrative code to: allow san francisco-based employees to request flexible or predictable working arrangements to assist with caregiving responsibilities, subject to the employer's right to deny a request based on business reasons; prohibit adverse employment actions based on caregiver status; prohibit interference with rights or retaliation against employees for exercising rights under the ordinance; require employers to post a notice info

chiu. >> thank you, madam clerk. first of all, i have an in memoriam for the two chinese students who tragically died in the crash of asiana airline flight at sfo saturday. you may have read about them in the press. the two students were 16 years old, students at one of the top schools in eastern china. they were coming to the united states for a summer exchange program to improve their english that they and their families were very excited about. [speaker not understood] excelled at the piano as she did in her academics. ms. [speaker not understood] enjoyed calligraphy [speaker not understood]. they ate lunch together and no one was surprised to they chose to sit together on saturday's flight. we send our condolances to the families and best wishes to the other injured victims in the crash and their families. colleagues, i am introducing legislation in ordinance today to streamline the financial hardship application process at our rent board. as you may recall a few months ago, we passed legislation that supervisor

madam clerk can you please redeem >> today's meeting will be adjourned in memory of the following beloved individuals on behalf of supervisor: supervisor avalos the late is beverly jones hubbard adams. on behalf of supervisor chiu, nicholas abbey are so good >> madam clerk is there more business in front of the board? >> ladies and gentlemen we are adjourned. >> hello, san francisco. holley here with another look at buzz worthy activities that won't break the bank. nonfrench speaker discover french cinema, san francisco offers its weekly tuesday night class centered around the french film and conversation. the classic starts at 6:45 and free wine, refreshments and popcorn, also a $5 donation at the door. the treasure island flea is an open air flea market from designers, collectors, bakers and more. the flea takes place the last weekend of every month and features outdoor exhibits, scavenger hunts, and gourmet food trucks as well as spectacular views of downtown san francisco. do you know there is a place in golden gate park that is heaven for inline and roller skaters who like to boogie to the funky beat on wheels? skaters have been rolling here since the disco days of 1979. it was and is an absolutely wonderf

madam clerk can you please redeem >> today's meeting will be adjourned in memory of the following beloved individuals on behalf of supervisor: supervisor avalos the late is beverly jones hubbard adams. on behalf of supervisor chiu, nicholas abbey are so good >> madam clerk is there more business in front of the board? >> ladies and gentlemen we are adjourned. >> hi. welcome to san francisco. stay safe and exploring how you can stay in your home safely after an earthquake. let's look at common earthquake myths. >> we are here at the urban center on mission street in san francisco. we have 3 guest today. we have david constructional engineer and bill harvey. i want to talk about urban myths. what do you think about earthquakes, can you tell if they are coming in advance? >> he's sleeping during those earthquakes? >> have you noticed him take any special? >> no. he sleeps right through them. there is no truth that i'm aware of with harvey that dogs are aware of an impending earthquake. >> you hear the myth all the time. suppose the dog helps you get up, is it going to help you do something >> i hear they are aware of small vibrations. but yes, i read extensively that dogs cannot realize earthquakes. >> today is a

madam clerk can you please redeem >> today's meeting will be adjourned in memory of the following beloved individuals on behalf of supervisor: supervisor avalos the late is beverly jones hubbard adams. on behalf of supervisor chiu, nicholas abbey are so good >> madam clerk is there more business in front of the board? >> ladies and gentlemen we are adjourned. >> good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to the july 25, 2013 special meeting of the board of supervisors neighborhood services and safety committee, my name is david campos and i'm the chair of the committee, we're here with eric mar, we will be joined later by supervisor malia cohen bho is currently chairing the government of audits and oversight committee and sthe will be filling in for supervisor norman yee, the clerk of the committee is mr. derek evans, we want to thank sfgtv staff for covering the meeting today, mr. clerk, do we have any announcements? >> thank you, mr. chair. please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices, completed speaker cards should be submitted to to the clerk, items acted upon will appear on the board of supervisor's agenda. >> before we move to our item, i would like to entertain a motion to excuse supervi

madam clerk can you please redeem >> today's meeting will be adjourned in memory of the following beloved individuals on behalf of supervisor: supervisor avalos the late is beverly jones hubbard adams. on behalf of supervisor chiu, nicholas abbey are so good >> madam clerk is there more business in front of the board? >> ladies and gentlemen we are adjourned. >> it's a pleasure to be here. i'd just like to say thanks to the city of san francisco and the mayor and all of you great people for keeping the legacy of otis redding alive. and a quick thing about the song. my mother said my father was in california and done some shows in los angeles. and he came home and he told her he wanted to be a new otis redding, not the begging and pleading, he wanted to do something totally different. he came home and started putting bits and pieces of a song together. it goes like this. ♪ ♪ >> you can sing along if you want to. it goes like this. ♪ in the morning sun i'll be sitting till the evening comes watching the ships roll in and then watch them roll away again yeah just gonna sit on the dock of the bay watching the tide roll away ooh-ee sitting on the dock of the bay wasting time... ime i left my home in georgia headed f

aye, supervisor campos, aye, supervisor chiu, aye, cohen, aye, ferrel aye, supervisor kim, aye, tang, wiener, aye, yee, 11 ayes. >> the motion is approved. >> madam clerk can we call the item 17, proposed budget. >> the clerk: appropriating budgets for if i feel year-ending june 30, 2014, and 2015. the salary in ordinance numerating positions in annual budget for the fiscal year ending june 14th and 15. >> can we do these two items same call? >> these items passed. items 20. >> approving and authorizing the lease and management of botanical garden for waving fees. updating the fees for the east and west harbor and establishing a facility rental fee and repealing obsolete provisions. >> roll call vote. items 19 and 20. avalos no, breed aye, campos no, chiu, aye, supervisor cohen, aye, ferrel aye, kim, aye, mar, no, tang aye, yee aye. >> those ordinance pass. why don't we call item 21 and 65 >> item 21 is an ordinance amending the code to clarify certain procedures provided for appeal in exemptions and neglect ever deck largsz revising noticing procedures for environmental impact reports and negative declaration for plan area projects exceeding 20

madam clerk, could you please call the roll? >> supervisor avalos? avalos present. supervisor breed? breed present. supervisor campos? campos present. supervisor chiu? chiu present. supervisor cohen? cohen present. supervisor farrell? farrell present. supervisor kim?

madam clerk, could you please call the roll? >> supervisor avalos? avalos present. supervisor breed? breed present. supervisor campos? campos present. supervisor chiu? chiu present. supervisor cohen? cohen present. supervisor farrell? farrell present. supervisor kim? kim present. supervisor mar? mar present. supervisor tang? tang present. supervisor wiener? wiener present. supervisor yee? yee present. mr. president, all members are present. >> thank you. ladies and gentlemen, could you please join us in the pledge of allegiance? i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america, and to the republic for which it stands; one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. >> colleagues, we have our meeting minutes from the may 21st, 2013 board meeting minute. could i have a motion to approve those minutes in motion by supervisor mar, seconded by supervisor cohen. [gavel] >> madam clerk, do we have any communications? >> there are no communications, mr. president. >> i have one quick announcement. as i think many of you know, tomorrow at 7:00 a.m., west coast time, 10:00 a.m. east coast time, the supreme court is expecte

chiu okay. the motion is moved. can we have a motion to continue this on july 18th to our rules committee. so move forward madam clerk anything else on the agenda >> no. >> the meeting is >> on december 28, 1912. san francisco mayor, sonny jim rolph stared into the crowds of those who have gathered. a moment in history. the birth of a publicly own transit system. san francisco municipal railway. muni as it would become to be known. happy birthday, muni, here is to the next 100 years. the birth of muni had been a long-time coming. over the years the city was disjointed privately owned companies. horses and steam and electric-powered vehicles. creating a hodgepodge of transit options. none of them particularly satisfying to city residents. the city transit system like the city itself would have changes during the san francisco earthquake. the transition that will pursue from this aftermath would change san francisco's transportation system once again. facilitated by city boss, abe ruth, ushering in the electric city car. the writing was on the wall. the clammer had begun for the experiment including public transi

chiu okay. the motion is moved. can we have a motion to continue this on july 18th to our rules committee. so move forward madam clerk anything else on the agenda >> no. >> the meeting is

madam clerk, can you please call number nine? >> item nine is ordinance revising the code for the yellow pages distribution pilot program. >> president chiu you are the sponsor of this long and winding legislative process. >> thank you colleagues. i appreciate your consideration of this ordinance. as you recall a few years ago i sponsored an ordinance and i appreciate your support of this, to limit the unwanted distribution of yellow page phone books in san francisco. as you remember at that time we based the ordinance on a seattle ordinance that had been supported by federal district court case. since we passed the ordinance unfortunately the ninth circuit passed a case that uses logic similar to the citizen's united logic in attributing corporate first amendment rights and free speech to companies. obviously i disagree with that opinion but it's a controlling nineth district opinion and i am asking for your support. >> i am happy to support this two years ago when it came before us and once again -- what is it? twice a year and you see piles and piles of yellow pages in front of every building in my district and i know throughout the ci

chiu or supervisor wiener might want to come in here. >> would like me to give their office a phone call? >> okay recess is over. [gavel] . there. madam clerk could you call items four and five together? >> yes mr. chair. item ordinance amending the municipal elections code to specify that it will not have the legal text that exceeds 100 pages. item five amending the elections code that the voter information pamphlet will not include the legal text of any ballot measure that exceeds 20 pages. >> okay. supervisor -- president chiu is here to join us and he will speak on this item. president chiu. >> thank you mr. chair. thank you colleagues for consideration of this item and let me first thank supervisor wiener for his consideration of a very similar item. turns out great minds were thinking alike dealerring with an issue around a inordinately large handbook this year and we will likely to save the city 1.7 million dollars with the proposals that we have and i would like to recognize supervisor wiener's aid that is here and i recognize our colleague is in budget committee and has a conflict today so colleagues the legislation that i ha

chiu, a member of the committee. our clerk today is alisa miller and i want to thank sfgtv, specifically jennifer low and jesse larsen for broadcasting today's hearing. madam clerk, are there any announcements? >> yes. please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices. completed speaker cards and copies of any documents to be included as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. items acted upon today will appear on the july 23rd board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. >> thank you. will you please call item number 1? >> item number 1 is an ordinance amending the police code to prohibit the use of aircraft, self-propelled, or buoyant objects to display any sign or advertising device in the airspace over the 34th america's cup course area; and making environmental findings. ~ area >> and mr. martin is here to speak. >> good afternoon, supervisors. mike martin, office of economic can work force development. the item before you is a piece of my office's work in coordinating approvals for the america's cup. as noted in the recitals, the host agreement calls for the city to pursue with relevant governmental authorities a n

chiu aye. supervisor cohen? cohen aye. supervisor farrell? farrell aye. supervisor kim? kim aye. supervisor mar? mar aye. there are 11 ayes. >> motion is approved. [gavel] >> item 47, madam clerk. >> yes, item 47 is a resolution supporting the health service system for participating in the establishment of multi-para databases that can be used to evaluate and improve the quality and cost of care and resolve past legislation to establish full quality and cost transparency in the public interest. >> supervisor farrell. >> thanks, colleagues. colleagues, this is an item that i sponsored. i'd like to move it to committee, please. >> this item will go to committee. [gavel] >> madam clerk, can you read the in memoriams? >> yes, mr. president. today's meeting will be adjourned in memory of the following individuals. on behalf of supervisor farrell for the late mr. cole man halloran. on behalf of supervisor campos, for the late ms. mercedes majenko. >> thank you. i want to take a moment to thank sfgovtv [speaker not understood] for their coverage of today's meeting. madam clerk, is there any more matter in front of the board of supervisors? >> that concludes our business for tod

chiu, a member of the committee. our clerk today is alisa miller and i want to thank sfgtv, specifically jennifer low and jesse larsen for broadcasting today's hearing. madam clerk, are there any announcements? >> yes. please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices. completed speaker cards and copies of any documents to be included as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. items acted upon today will appear on the july 23rd board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. >> thank you. will you please call item number 1?