[gavel] >> so move approval. congratulations at reducing rent for the first time i've ever seen. >> thank you. we can take that without objection. [gavel] >> madam clerk, can you call item 18? >> item number 18, ordinance amending the police code to require the director of cultural affairs, or his or her designee, to waive street artist certificate fees for honorably discharged veterans and to grant refunds to honorably discharged veterans who file a refund claim on or before july 1, 2015, for any fees collected between january 1, 2009, and july 1, 2014. >> good morning, supervisors. i am howard lazard, street arts commission. we are the ones who license free artists on locations designated by the board of supervisors. the street artists pay fees for the examination of their fares -- of their wares [speaker not understood]. the police code specifically article 24 regulating street artists does not expressly exempt honorably discharged veterans from these fees. now, this proposed ordinance, as you just heard, woul

[gavel] he >> move approval. >> so moved. [gavel] >> madam clerk, would you call item 15? >> item 15, resolution retroactively approving a lease agreement with san francisco unified school district of real property at 1235 mission street for the human services agency, at an initial rate of $216,014.33 per month for a term of 11 years and 10 months from july 1, 2014, through april 30, 2026. >> great. welcome back, mr. updike. >> thank you, chair farrell. director updike, director of real estate. this particular project was in city scape by john king this spring and i thought i'd take the opportunity to use that visual for you. it's a very cool building. and the architecture has been described by mr. king as moorish make believe. so, i figured how many times will i get the opportunity to say that at this committee? so i had to bring that to your attention. [laughter] >> we're very excited to bring you what really is a partnership agreement between the city and the san francisco unified school district. this is actually the largest single leased premises by the city as tenant

[gavel] >> motion to send this item forward? >> yes, i recommend we move approval for the extension of the lease for the empress hotel. >> thank you. we can take that motion without objection. [gavel] >> okay, madam clerks, can you call 3, 4 and 19 together? >> item 3, resolution retroactively authorizing the recreation and park department to accept and expend a grant of $249,835 from the california department of parks and recreation's land and water conservation fund to support the development of phase 1 of the mclaren bike park project for the period of october 1, 2013, through june 30, 2016. item number 4 is a resolution authorizing the recreation and park department to accept and expend a grant of $100,000 from yellow pages, made possible by a partnership with ecomedia, to support the construction of the vertical garden component of the golden gate park community garden, for the period of august 1, 2013, through november 30, 2013. item number 19 is a resolution retroactively authorizing the san francisco recreation and park

[gavel] >> good morning, everyone. welcome to the san francisco board of supervisors budget and finance subcommittee meeting for wednesday, july 23rd, 2014. my name is mark farrell. i will be chairing this committee. i am joined by supervisor eric mar. want to thank the clerk of the committee ms. linda wong as well the members of sfgtv covering this meeting jonathan gomwalk and jennifer low. madam clerk, do we have any announcements? >> yes,. [speaker not understood] be included as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. items acted upon today will appear on the july 29th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. >> okay, thank you, madam clerk. can you call item number 1? >> item number 1 is a resolution approving a contract with brookville equipment corporation for the rehabilitation of 16 president's conference committee historic streetcars and related tools, training, and spare parts in an amount not to exceed $34,482,428 and for a term not to exceed six years, to commence following board appr

[gavel] at 62942 working with together we can support your children. it's been my dream to start is a valley school since i was a little girl. i'm having a lot of fun with it (clapping) the biggest thing we really want the kids to have fun. a lot of times parents say that valley schools have a lot of problems but we want them to follow directions but we want them to have a wonderful time and be an affordable time so the kids will go to school here. we hold the classes to no longer 12 and there's 23 teachers. i go around and i watch each class and there's certain children i watched from babies and it's exciting to see them after today. the children learn how to follow directions and it ends up helping them in their regular schooling. they get self-confidents and today, we had a residual and a lot of time go on stage and i hope they get the bug and want to dance for the rest of their >> all right. thank you. everyone welcome to our regularly scheduled rules committee meeting. i'm katie tang and we have david campos and scott wiener and david chiu. and i

[gavel] >> good afternoon, everybody. thank you, everyone for being here and i want to thank you for joining me and the board of supervisors for this special occasion to sign our next two year budget 8.6 he million dollars this city is worth it. it is as i may say an historic time and budget navigate as i signed this budget i'm reminded and i think the supervisors know this as well it is really the first time in 6 years we've had a budget deficit under $100 million the supervisors feel it as we've gone to every district and 4ri7bd to the needs of the district and make sure the budget reflected not only citywide values but our neighborhood as well i want to thank you president chiu and supervisor farrell all the members of this year's budget committee who are standing here and the entire members of the board of supervisors. i want to thank and department heads many who joined us in our neighborhood and thank the commissioners for your hard work with checking in with our department heads to make sure we're producing this bu

[gavel] >> supervisor mar, we have our budget analyst recommendation. he >> so move the recommendations by the budget analyst. >> take the underlying objection. ~ gov. >> thank you very much. madam clerk, can you call our 10:30 special meeting? >> item number 1, resolution did he nating central city extra to be the neighborhood outreach newspaper of the city and county for the central city neighborhood; northside publications/marina times to be the neighborhood outreach knew paper of the city and county for the northern san francisco neighborhood; west portal monthly to be the neighborhood outreach newspaper of the city and county for the west portal neighborhood; and potrero view to be the neighborhood outreach knew paper of the city and county for the potrero hill, dogpatch, bayview, soma, mission bay neighborhoods to provide outreach advertising for fiscal year 2014-2015. >> okay, thanks. we have our office of contract administration here. thank you. >> good afternoon, chairman farrell and supervisor mar. thank you for hearing me. my name is deirdre

[gavel] >> good afternoon, everyone. this is not a new version of q and a time if you're wondering but we have a major announcing announcement to make and something that all of us and particularly the people that are standing behind me want to really thank them for working hard for us and a number of people throughout the city realizing our city is more expensive and work families mr. taylor those who eastern minimum wage have struggled longer hours to try to make end meet and recognizing we'll have a tremendous effort being given to sustain jobs in the city and want to continue doing that but beyond the jobs how much you that make and so you can pay the high rents and all the things that costs sometimes beyond our control are increasing i'm grateful that last year, we made this announcement and he repeated it earlier this year at the state of the city address that we thought it was the right time to make a boost to the city and counties city's minimum wage to our lottery workings i prengd to work with all the different

[gavel] >> madam clerk, can you call item 25, please? >> item 25, resolution declaring the intent of the city and county of san francisco to reimburse certain expenditures from proceeds of future bonded indebtedness; authorizing the director of the mayor's office of housing and community development to submit an application and related documents to the california debt limit allocation committee to permit the issuance of residential mortgage revenue bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $375,000,000 for 1500-1580 mission street; authorizing and directing the director to direct the controller's office to hold in trust an amount not to exceed $100,000 in accordance with cdlac procedures; authorizing the director to certify to cdlac that the city has on deposit the required amount; authorizing the director to pay an amount equal to such revenue bonds; approving, for purposes of the internal revenue code of 1986, as amended, the issuance and sale of residential mortgage revenue bonds by the city in an aggregate principal amount

[gavel] the matter is with the commission. do i have a motion for this application? >> i would like to make a motion to approve the permit with one change to the vanilla conditions specifically number two. i don't have my glasses on but essentially to alter after the comma -- after san francisco police department the applicant shall agree to turn down the sound level as determined by the entertainment commission to the level determined by the entertainment commission. >> so i wanted to ask -- >> did i say that correctly. >> do you have that's in front you? if sound complaints are received and delivered by the san francisco police department the applicant shall agree to turn down the level to the acceptable level agreed by the san francisco police department. >> so i think the most reasonable way to manage that condition is you don't require a sound test unless complaints are lodged and then at that time we would send out the inspector and set a level and typically not part of the process but in the event there are complaints we will do that. >> all right. let me try

[gavel] the matter is with the commission. do i have a motion? >> i would like to make a motion to approve the application. >> i second. >> great. on the motion to approve with the good neighbor policy. commissioner perez. >> aye. >> commissioner akers. joe disbroa. >> aye. >> commissioner lee. >> aye. >> commissioner frost. >> aye. >> vice president hyde. >> aye. >> all right. congratulations. >> okay. so the last permit of the evening would be peter williams doing business as as yoshi's at 1330 fillmore street and a major amendment. yoshi's is some of the same people that's why we're asking for a major amendment to this permit so with that we will bring them up to tell you more. >> hi everybody. i am peter williams and the artistic director at yoshi's and this is brad one of the managing directors and you probably have questions for us. i don't know. >> so you're taking over the -- are there changes that you're making? are there new formats? there is only one microphone so have to share. >> we're making changes. the name will change. let restau

[gavel] public comment is closed and the matter is with the commission. actually before you do jay i would just like to kind of talk about what we have done a little bit. i've never gone to a club three times to discuss these sorts of issues, and i've never had neighbors come in angry and leave willingly and i just would like to say that the neighbors are not the only ones who are shocked over what was heard here today. to say that the good will that was shown is somehow motivated by anything other than sound complaints is infuriating to me in that i spent so much time working on this as has staff as many commissioners out of good will to make this work, and i am sorry but that is just unacceptable and i hope that in the future people do not bring those sort of comments to commission because i don't believe that is the situation here and i find it very disrespectful to the neighbors and commissionerses and the staff who put in hours that we didn't have to put in trying to help this club survive and with they will pass it off to commissioner joseph. >> tha