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Governing BodyLegistar San Francisco

Government Audit and Oversight Committee

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Active members

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Total seats

351

Proposals on record

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Term length

Active Proposals

Introduced Dec 11, 2018

Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by CDC San Francisco LLC, against the City and County of San Francisco for $1,413,017.47 plus statutory interest; the claim was filed on June 15, 2018; the claim involves a refund of property taxes after a reduction in assessed value by the Assessment Appeals Board on January 8, 2018.

Introduced Dec 4, 2018

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Sentinel Insurance Company, Ltd. against the City and County of San Francisco for $600,000; the lawsuit was filed on September 12, 2017, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-17-561235; entitled Sentinel Insurance Company v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves alleged damage from a leaking San Francisco Public Utilities Commission pipe; and appropriating funds for this payment from the Public Utilities Commission

Introduced Dec 4, 2018

Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Jeffrey K. Schalk against the City and County of San Francisco for $43,719.45; the claim was filed on May 9, 2018; the claim involves alleged property damages due to sewer flooding.

Introduced Dec 4, 2018

Ordinance approving the settlement of the unlitigated claims filed by Sherry Jackson against the City and County of San Francisco for $105,000; the claims were filed on May 1, 2018; the claims involve alleged property damages due to sewer flooding; appropriating $105,000 from Public Utilities Commission Wastewater Enterprise fund balance for payment of settlement.

Introduced Dec 4, 2018

Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Veritas-B Mezz 1, LLC, against the City and County of San Francisco for $2,035,769; the claim was filed on June 12, 2018; the claim involves an alleged overpayment of transfer tax.

Introduced Nov 27, 2018

Hearing on the City's preparation for the 2020 Census and hear presentations from the Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs and other departments which work with immigrants and vulnerable populations; and requesting the Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs, Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, Housing Authority, Department of Children, Youth, and Their Families, Department of Technology's Digital Equity Group, San Francisco Unified School District, and First

Introduced Nov 13, 2018

Resolution authorizing the Mayor or their designee(s) to cast an assessment ballot in the affirmative for the proposed formation of a property and business improvement district to be named the SoMa West Community Benefit District, with respect to certain parcels of real property owned by the City that would be subject to assessment in said district.

Introduced Nov 13, 2018

Resolution declaring the intention of the Board of Supervisors to establish a property-based business improvement district known as the “SoMa West Community Benefit District” and levy a multi-year assessment on all parcels in the district; approving the management district plan and engineer’s report and proposed boundaries map for the district; ordering and setting a time and place for a public hearing of the Board of Supervisors, sitting as a Committee of the Whole, on February 5, 2019, at 3:00

Introduced Nov 13, 2018

Resolution urging developers within the Central South of Market Area Plan (“Central SOMA Plan”) to submit a “Community Good Jobs Employment Plan” prior to project approval by the Planning Commission, also urging that within 60 days after the development receives its first Certificate of Occupancy, the developer or project employer(s) should provide a report to the Office of the District 6 Supervisor and the Office of Economic and Workforce Development ("OEWD") detailing the steps that the develo

Introduced Nov 13, 2018

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by City and County of San Francisco against the Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company for $780,000; the lawsuit was filed on October 2, 2015, in United States District Court, Case No. 15-cv-04557; entitled City and County of San Francisco v. Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company; the lawsuit involves a dispute over whether the City is covered under the terms of a commercial liability insurance policy.

Introduced Nov 13, 2018

Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to provide a credit against the Early Care and Education Commercial Rents Tax for the operation of certain child care facilities, and to exclude from the Early Care and Education Commercial Rents Tax base amounts subject to the hotel tax or parking tax.

Introduced Oct 30, 2018

Motion directing the Budget and Legislative Analyst to conduct a performance audit of the San Francisco Housing Authority’s reported financial shortfall that includes a prospective analysis of the City’s assumption of all responsibilities for the San Francisco Housing Authority’s essential functions, including the role currently performed by the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development and related oversight.

Introduced Oct 16, 2018

Hearing for the purpose of conferring with, or receiving advice from, the City Attorney, under California Government Code, Section 54956.9(a), and Administrative Code, Section 67.10(d)(1), regarding existing litigation in which the City is a defendant; filed on February 21, 2018, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 18-564467; entitled "Samson Lai, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et. al;" the lawsuit involves an employment dispute.

Introduced Oct 16, 2018

Hearing to receive the Budget and Legislative Analyst's audit of the Housing Authority and Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development's coordination, management, and accounting of the Section 8 voucher program; and requesting the Budget and Legislative Analyst, Housing Authority, and Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development to report.

Introduced Oct 16, 2018

Hearing for the purpose of conferring with, or receiving advice from, the City Attorney, under California Government Code, Section 54956.9(b), and Administrative Code, Section 67.10(d)(2), regarding anticipated litigation in which the City would be a defendant, based on a significant exposure to litigation regarding the establishment of the Central SoMa Special Tax District.

Recent Proposals

Closed or enacted

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Bradley Bishop against the City and County of San Francisco for $750,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 9, 2015, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-15-544028; entitled Bradley Bishop v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves a medical malpractice claim; other material terms of the settlement are: City and County of San Francisco to waive offset of $13,891.80 for unpaid services, and Regents of the Uni

161270 · Nov 29, 2016

Motion responding to the 2014-2015 Civil Grand Jury request to provide a status update on the Board of Supervisors’ response to the relevant recommendation issued in the 2014-2015 Civil Grand Jury Report entitled, “Office of the Assessor-Recorder, Still the Lowest Rated in the State.”

150600 · Jun 8, 2015

Motion responding to the Civil Grand Jury’s request to provide a status update on the Board of Supervisor’s response to Recommendation No. R2.2 contained in the 2016-2017 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled “The San Francisco Retirement System - Increasing Understanding and Adding Voter Oversight.”

170662 · Jun 16, 2017

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by The Regents of the University of California against the City and County of San Francisco for $473,530.02; the lawsuit was filed on September 22, 2015, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-15-548090; entitled The Regents of the University of California v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves a refund for overbilling; other material terms of the settlement are that the refund will be in the form of a credit against

170005 · Jan 10, 2017

Resolution approving a First Amended Tolling Agreement to toll the statutes of limitations for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Office of Spill Prevention and Response, to bring potential claims against the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission for discharges of chlorinated water into San Mateo Creek.

160133 · Feb 23, 2016