supervisor chiu: supervisor farrell? supervisor farrell: i want to echo those comments. this could put you in a stronger position with bart. we want to make very clear. president chiu has articulated this in the past. we want to make a very clear statement. we would like you to go renegotiate, and we certainly are not going to tolerate that in the future. i think by including this in here to me sends a stronger message without tripping up any boundaries and gives you the power to go back and say that is what the board is recommending. i will be supporting this. supervisor chiu: supervisor chu? supervisor chu: thank you, president chiu. the first two amendments we have made in committee. in addition to strongly having a methodology that shows the nexus between the transfer trips. i would be supportive of the first resolved clause that supervisor campos added on, to urge them to renegotiate an added amount. i think we should try. however, i won't be supporting lines 21-23. i would ask we straight that out. even though we are saying this is a resolution and that it is non-b

we are joined today by committee vice chairman, mike farrell and david chiu. the clerk of the committee is andrea laws va ausberry. adam clerk, the we have any announcements? >> yes, we do. please turn off all ringer on cell phones. if you wish to speak during public comment, please turn in your speaker card. items acted upon today will appear on august 2 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. >> thank you. >> item number one, a hearing on implementation of audit recommendation by the city services auditor. supervisor campos: this is an item that i introduced, and the purpose of this item is we recognize that many audits are conducted by the comptroller's office and other agencies within the city and county of san francisco, but there are times when there is no follow-up in terms of whether or not some other recommendations of these audits and reviews have been implemented. we will hear from the status on the implementation of the recommendations that have been made. with that, i will turn it over to the audit director for the comptroller's offic

supervisor campos: supervisor farrell, the you have a question? supervisor farrell: this is obviously have to -- after working with the department. there are no surprises and there, correct? >> correct. we work very diligently to make sure they are not surprised. we work with them throughout the entire process and hold many conferences with the individuals we are working with in terms of staff, and eventually, depending on what it is, our expectation is whoever the point of contact is, they are actually convey the message to the appropriate management level, and at the conclusion of the audit, once we have all of the findings documented and ready to go, then we will hold an exit conference. at that time our expectation is the appropriate level of management is involved in that. i intersupervisor farrell: i understand the six-month process you articulate it, but bringing back to the police department, did i hear you right saying it has been one year and have not heard a response from them? >> correct. we will send out the first noticed in february.

supervisor farrell, i would like to put forward his name. page eight, line 24, i would like to put forward supervisor wiener's name as the opponent to the ban on supers -- circumcision. i would ask to move all of this forward. >> i understand that the status of some of these measures are still unclear. i would suggest that we continue this item for a week so that we have a chance to understand and then we can make a final decision next week when all of these measures are clear. supervisor cohen: supervisor elsbernd, i am concerned, how did you come to select farrell and wiener to be your opponents? >> let me start in my district. the demolition ordinance that i've heard in the committee hearing, the sole reason it was put on the ballot was this. on the park measure, i have been very involved in creating the campaign committee that will hopefully defeat that measure. i was very involved in the rules committee hearing where we have had a significant discussion on the measure. rather than talk about who else will do it, i have not heard about t

supervisor farrell? supervisor farrell: we try to find ways to strengthen our film program. we have the program coming up for renewal, and i have already asked for an economic analysis on the program to make sure if it makes sense to extend it and continue to fund it, and we will report back to you the findings of that. today, introducing some amendments to the ordinance in the administrative code covering our film industry to do two things. 1, include reality shows as a category and shows that are included in the film rebate program. our office has gotten a number of requests from different reality shows wanted to film here in san francisco, but because they were not specifically covered in our film rebate program, they have been hesitant to come up. since this was introduced, there has been a big shift in the reality show industry, bringing much more jobs and much more money into our economy, so we want to make sure they are covered in this program. many are for small independent films, with less than a $500,000 budget, specifically codifying the fees for san francisco. ri

supervisor farrell? >> aye. >> supervisor chu? supervisor chu: let me read read the recommendation. -- reread the recommendation. >> two in agreement, one in disagreement. supervisor campos: colleagues, any other thoughts or comments on this? again, i want to thinank everyone for coming out. with that, is there any other business before this committee? >> are no other items. supervisor campos: meeting adjourned. [beeping] voice: ready. ready. ready. ready. ready. announcer: it can be a little awkward when your friend tells you he's been diagnosed with a mental illness, but what's even more awkward is, if you're not there for him, he's less likely to recover. i'm here to help, man, whatever it takes. voice: ready. hey, mark. hey, mark. hey. where've you been? i lost my cat. aw. that's not right. yeah. so i made this cat magnet to try and get him back. cool. does it work? kinda. [meow] nice. yeah. but that's not my cat. i gotta keep working on it. see ya see ya. see ya. announcer: anything's possible, keep thinking. get started on y

supervisor farrell: aye. supervisor kim: aye. supervisor mar: aye. supervisor mirkarimi: aye. supervisor weiner: aye. supervisor avalos: no. supervisor campos: no. president chiu: aye. >> there are nine ayes and two nos. president chiu: this resolution is adopted. item 22. >> resolution approving the united school district expenditure plan for the public education in richmond found. -- in richmond fund. -- enrichment fund. supervisor cohen: aye. supervisor chu: aye. supervisor elsbernd: aye. supervisor farrell: aye. supervisor kim: aye. supervisor mirkarimi: aye. supervisor mar: aye. supervisor weiner: aye. supervisor avalos: aye. supervisor campos: aye. president chiu: aye. >> there are 11 ayes. president chiu: this resolution is adopted. items 23 and 24 are related to continental airlines. >> item 23 approves execution of modification number 6 of the 1981 airline airport lease to provide a retroactive rent credit for terminal round of exclusive use space but it did in terminal one. 24 authorizes the execution of modification one with continental airlines to modify the desire

supervisor campos: that motion is seconded by supervisor farrell. can we take the without objection? madam clerk, next item. >> item 20 -- item 21 approves the 10-year land fill disposal agreement and facilitation agreement with recology san francisco. president chiu: and the discussion? supervisor campos: i know this is an item which has been vetted a number of times in committee. let me begin by thanking all the people in the city departments that have been working on this item, including the mayor's office and the department of the environment. as you may recall, the item was continued quite a few times to provide an opportunity for the local agency formation commission to delay study -- to do a study of how the issue of the kind of trash collection, transportation, and disposal is handled in other jurisdictions. i think that discussion and process was informative and helpful. i think that in some respects it perhaps addressed some of the concerns that had been raised in terms of how we were doing relative to other jurisdictions. i think in other

supervisor farrell: 61.sident chiu: if we could take a roll-call vote on all of the other items except for 54, 61, 62, and 64. supervisor mirkarimi: aye. supervisor weiner: aye. supervisor avalos: aye. supervisor campos: aye. president chiu: aye. supervisor chu: aye. supervisor cohen: aye. supervisor elsbernd: aye. supervisor farrell: aye. supervisor kim: aye. supervisor mar: aye. >> there are 11 ayes. president chiu: these resolutions are adopted. >> item 54 authorizes preparation of written proponent and opponent ballot arguments and rebuttals ballot arguments for submittal to the voters at the november 8 consolidated general municipal election. president chiu: we need to pass for a moment on this item. why don't we move to item 61? >> item 61 commands -- commends vet strong and our veterans' club in their work to strengthen a community amongst post-9/11 veterans, resource providers, and residents of the city. supervisor farrell: just a quick note, as a cut in public comment. i want to thank all my co- spo

they will be maintained, one on masonic and one on farrell. we have to the right two areas identified as a potential expansion area. office depot is an existing tenant and property. that becomes available as a result of the downsizing of office depot. we're looking for flexibility to expand them. this represents the second floor of the proposed target promises. this is basically 100% of the former good guys space and the mervyn's space that was located on the second floor. this is the layout. there will be utilizing this loading facilities are -- that are on site. the show's a general section or a few of -- this shows a general section oor view. this shows the area where target is proposed occupied. they will be on two levels. the first and the second floor. their location on the first floor is based on taking the former mervyn's space. the dotted area is not included for the expansion of office depot. the final slide shows the same sections and dotted areas where the proposed target tendency will be. this shows, this is the same allegations w

farrell, aye. supervisors kym, aye, mar, aye. there are 11 eyes. >> the ordinance is passed on the first reading. item 12. >> ordinance amending the planning cord modifying planning codes on clement. >> i ask for your support again today. i would like to thank our combs of small businesses and residents from the richmond district. it has been led by amazing owners and workers from b and b, to cal, to rich and drew's canine corner, like bow wow and me ue, i love saying their names. it is supported by a number of small businesses advocates as well. this will help us fill vacant store fronts by updating the zoning laws in our neighborhood. it also will help us maintain a diverse neighborhood district. so i urge you are your support again today. thank you. >> any discussion? roll call vote. >> mirkarimi, aye. wiener, no. avalos, aye. campos, aye. chiu, aye. chu, no. cohen, aye. yell, no. farrell, aye. kim, aye. mar, aye. there are eight ayes and three nos. >> the ordinance is passed. item 13. >> ordinance authorizing settlement of th

supervisor farrell, did you want to add to that? supervisor farrell: i would say that we agreed on the project, and only thing i would say is that we do a lot of things here at the board and has a lot of laws and ordinance that do not have absolute guarantee that certainty. we do things -- some we agree with and some we object to, and that is fine, but to make a statement that we're only going to do things if it is one under 100% it is a bit of a fale standard compared to what we do on a a normal basis is a bit of an anomaly. we certainly have not done this in the past, and i personally have objected to a lot of things in the past for what has been really pushing the limits. i would say that i do think we've done a lot and have had a bac a lot of dialogue back and forth. some of us disagree, but we'll we of done the best thing we possibly can. we have to take a look back and say what is in the best interest of the city? i do think in this case, obviously we're in thon the same page we have done that. supervisor campos: i appreciate

. >> did colin farrell's "fright night" impress film fans?>>> it is that time in our monday morning for "insomniac theater." you just saw the top three at the box office this weekend. >> "fright night" came in fifth taking in just over 8 million buckck and our digital news associate jackie fernandez joins us now with her review. you liked this one? >> i did like this one. "fright night" is one of the few remakes hollywood has done right. it stars anton yelchin as a high schooler who thinks he knows it all. that's until colin farrell, a vampire, moves in next door. this isn't youou twilight, sparkle in the sun vampire, this is colin farrell. and he kicks butt, he takes prisoners, he doesn't want to love humans, he wants to eat them. as more people disappear from the town, a battle ensues between the main characters. going in, i thought this movie was going to just jump on the vampire bandwagon. but i was actually pleasantly surprised. so were a lot of other people. let's take a listen. >> it was a good mix of funny and scary. >> it was okay. i

supervisor farrell: thank you, president chiu. i appreciate we will of the comptroller to an analysis of every underlying issue. if this will cost of tens of millions of dollars, and i think we need to take a very hard look at that. thank you. president chiu: colleagues, same house, call? this resolution is adopted. >> item 29, resolution declaring the intention of the board of supervisors to vacate a portion of the public right-of-way located on cayuga avenue and setting a hearing date september 6, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. in this legislative chamber. president chiu: colleagues, house, call? this resolution is adopted. >> item 30 -- resolution appointing the san francisco department of public health to the executive committee of san francisco community corrections partnership for the purpose of developing an implementation plan for criminal-justice realignment. president chiu: colleagues, same house, paul? this resolution is adopted. >> item 31 -- resolution designating an interim basis the san francisco adult probation department as a

supervisor farrell? supervisor farrell: supporting our post 9/11 veterans. san francisco has always had a very rich history of supporting our veterans, and i will say along with supervisor cohen, the son and daughter of vietnam-era veterans, the sacrifices that they make for us, there is not enough gratitude we can show them. this recognizes the number of organizations that have been deeply involved with the post 9/11 veterans in particular, and those that serve in the middle east theater face unique challenges in san francisco as well as across the nation. these organizations play an important role, and they are more than worthy of our full support, recognition, and honor, and i want to thank the supervisors for their support. the rest, i will submit. clerk calvillo: thank you, supervisor farrell. supervisor mirkarimi? supervisor mirkarimi: this legislation would allow them to opt out of secure communities. it urges governor brown and the state attorney to join the governors of illinois, massachusetts, and new york and suspending or terminating agreements w

supervisor farrell? >> aye. >> supervisor chu? supervisor chu: let me read read the recommendation. -- reread the recommendation. >> two in agreement, one in disagreement. supervisor campos: colleagues, any other thoughts or comments on this? again, i want to thinank everyone for coming out. with that, is there any other business before this committee? >> are no other items. supervisor campos: meeting adjourned. supervisor chu: good morning. welcome to the regular meeting of the budget and finance committee. the agenda was noticed with five members of the committee, but because we passed the budget yesterday, the true committee for the budget finance committee is now the three-person committee comprised of myself, supervisors kim and mirkarimi. mr. young, do we have any announcements? >> please turn off all cellphone. please submit your speaker cards to myself if you wish to speak. if you submit items to the committee, please provide them for the file. supervisor chu: thank you very much. please call item no. 1. >> item #one. ordi