All decisions
about 1,600 Board decisions about Edward Mancuso, in date order. Each links to its printed page.
- The Board rescinded and then re-approved the Writ Server salary range of $200 to $230 on the Finance Committee's recommendation.
- Board approved an amendment to a proposed charter measure on buying the Market Street Railway, moving it toward a May 1944 voter ballot.
- Market Street Railway paving proposal sent back to committee
- $20,000 sought for engineers and lawyers on the railway purchase
- Board debates a resolution urging a state bill on city redevelopment; Supervisor Brown seeks postponement until the Legislature convenes.
- Proposed ordinance would remove a Supervisor from the Farmers' Market advisory committee; the vote is not printed here.
- Mancuso's motion sent the post-war projects committee resolution back to the Public Buildings committee for revision, carried without objection.
- Board urges a plan to keep the Riverbank, California aluminum plant operating, citing $2.4M in yearly city revenue.
- Consideration of a bill repealing two 1939 ordinances was postponed to August 21, 1944.
- The Board sustained the Chair's ruling that Supervisor Brown's amendment to Ordinance 1625 on city car seals was in order.
- Board advances a charter amendment giving severance pay to laid-off city and school district employees, for voter approval in November 1944.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed several wording amendments to a Charter retirement benefits amendment, Section 168.1, for police members.
- Finance Committee recommended funds for three City Attorney attorneys and two clerk-stenographers, passed to the Board with favorable recommendation.
- The Board agreed to number the November 7, 1944 charter amendments and bond issues on the ballot in a set order.
- Proposed ordinance requires city-owned passenger cars to carry the city seal; passed for second reading as amended.
- The Finance Committee proposed printing Board calendars and journals in abbreviated form to save paper; debate continues on the next page.
- Request that the Sergeant at Arms keep order near the railing was referred to the Rules Committee.
- Supervisors MacPhee and Meyer were appointed to attend a Sacramento post-war committee meeting on urban rehabilitation legislation.
- A proposal would create a local agency to recommend post-war projects and apply for a $10,000,000 state appropriation; the vote is not on this page.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed asking the Park Commission to keep the Bufano sculptures in Civic Center Plaza thirty more days; referred to committee.
- Supervisor Mancuso took Proposal 4424 out of committee, asking the Public Utilities Commission to consider private contract bus repairs; no objection.
- Buildings near Union Street and Grant Avenue limited to forty feet
- Proposed raise to $15 daily living allowance for city officers on official travel was re-referred to Finance Committee.
- Proposed ordinance would set a $15 daily living expense for officers' official travel; outcome not yet shown.
- Telegraph Hill building height limit bill: a motion to send it back to the Planning Commission was defeated.
- Judiciary Committee recommends the City Attorney file formal action before the State Railroad Commission on a central passenger terminal.
- Supervisor Mancuso urged study of A.B. 2057 on unemployment relief, and the matter was referred to the County, State and National Affairs Committee.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion asking the Chamber of Commerce to lift San Francisco's critical area manpower control was referred to committee.
- Judiciary Committee recommends the City Attorney file action before the State Railroad Commission for a central passenger terminal.
- Call to end streetcars on Fifth Street put off two weeks
- Board concurred in the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce resolution urging lifting of critical area manpower controls.
- Board postponed Supervisor Mancuso's motion to study Assembly Bill 2057 on unemployment relief cost sharing until April 9, 1945.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved that the Board study Assembly Bill 2057 on state and county shares of unemployment relief costs.
- Support proposed for a state bill on highway fund census counts
- Board adopted a resolution asking the Mayor to appoint a citizens' committee to study a memorial to President Roosevelt.
- Supervisors debated a twenty-year lease of City property on Beach Street to Trader Vic; the lease vote is not yet printed.
- Proposed $3,200 from the Municipal Railway surplus to buy two automobiles for its Claims Department; sent to the Board without recommendation.
- The Board approved the budget for the Police Department's Air Raid Warden Service without objection.
- District Attorney's budget approved as presented, without objection.
- Public Defender's budget approved with no objection after Supervisor MacPhee explained its increases.
- Motion to restore $17,000 for lighting O'Shaughnessy Boulevard was made and no action was taken.
- Public Utilities Commission street lighting budget cut by $191,700, leaving $9,000 for lighting alterations and emergency replacements.
- Purchaser's budget approved without objection after explanation by Supervisor MacPhee.
- Civic Auditorium's budget increase, needed for additional business, approved without objection.
- Juvenile Court probation budget approved without objection, including $140,000 for Maintenance of Minors.
- Controller's Office budget approved after a report on three vacancies in the office.
- Board took up confirming a lease of Water Department property on Van Ness Avenue to Trader Vic; outcome not yet printed.
- Board approved supplemental budget changes to San Francisco Hospital laundry, starcher, tumblerman and washer positions.
- The Water Department caretaker's cottage replacement at C. S. Dam was cut from $10,000 to $7,000 by voice vote.
- The Lake Eleanor cottage appropriation was reduced from $15,000 to $10,000 by a six to five vote.
- The Board debated the Bureau of Street Repair budget, including $13,500 for three dump trucks, with the outcome not yet shown.
- Ordinance codifying health code provisions on fowl sales, aid reimbursement and medical fees sent back to Judiciary Committee.
- Board debates Annual Salary Ordinance salaries for new classifications after the Mayor's veto; no final vote appears on this page.
- Motion to rescind the Annual Salary Ordinance vote was ruled out of order; about $2,900 in advertising was not saved.
- Supervisors rejected Mancuso's amendment to cut the daily travel living allowance from $20 to $15, and the bill went to Finance Committee.
- Baker's building assessment at 2209 Geary Street reduced by $1,000 to $5,500 after a further appeal.
- Proposed $5,700 to reclassify a Public Defender attorney post to senior attorney was postponed until August 13, 1945.
- Proposed amendment to the Public Defender salary ordinance adding a Senior Attorney position was postponed until August 13, 1945.
- A proposed charter amendment on bonding of city officers and employees is listed, with its outcome not yet shown.
- Consideration of a street-list matter was postponed to September 17, 1945 on Supervisor Mancuso's motion.
- Proposal to appropriate $3,150 for a Steinhart Aquarium curator of aquatic biology failed final passage, then was postponed one week.
- Funds of $3,150 for a Steinhart Aquarium aquatic biology curator postponed until September 24, 1945.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed a resolution asking the Golden Gate Bridge District to display a welcoming sign for returning armed forces.
- Board postponed until October 1, 1945 a $3,150 appropriation creating a curator of aquatic biology post at Steinhart Aquarium.
- Voters will decide on November 6, 1945 whether to open Civil Service Commission meetings to the public after 5 P.M.
- Passed for second reading a $20,000 reappropriation for street lights on Lyon, Baker and Bay streets in the Marina.
- Sick leave ordinance for city employees was re-referred to the Judiciary Committee by Supervisor Mancuso, seconded by Supervisor Green.
- Board postponed consideration of the Public Utilities Commission's streetcar fare increase recommendation until December 31, 1945.
- The Public Utilities Commission proposed higher Municipal Railway fares; the Board debated the increase and its outcome continues on the next page.
- Supervisor Mancuso asked the City Attorney whether Fire Prevention Bureau personnel could be classed as Inspectors and paid under salary standardization.
- Mancuso's proposal to call for bids on a garbage disposal franchise was referred to the Judiciary Committee.
- Payment of $2,000 in 1946 annual dues to the County Supervisors' Association of California was approved.
- $2,000 paid in dues to the County Supervisors' Association of California
- Substitute motion to delay the Public Utilities Commission inquiry three weeks was defeated, 1 aye to 9 noes.
- Boiler Inspector class sent to Civil Service Commission with proposed salary range of $260-325.
- Public Health Nurse class sent to Civil Service Commission with proposed salary range of $200-250.
- Director of Public Health Nursing class sent to Civil Service Commission with proposed salary range of $350-450.
- Proposed salary range of $165-190 for Senior Orderly sent to Civil Service Commission for report.
- Sewer Cleaner class sent to Civil Service Commission with proposed salary of $12.50 per day.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to send non-controversial salary standardization items to the Civil Service Commission immediately.
- Supervisors referred a proposed $175-225 salary range for Registered Nurse to the Civil Service Commission.
- Operating room nurse class P208, proposed salary $190-240, referred to Civil Service Commission for report.
- Senior probation officer class T60, proposed salary $290-340, referred to Civil Service Commission for report.
- Senior electrical railway shop mechanic class E202, proposed pay $12 per day, referred to Civil Service Commission.
- Proposed salary range of $160-175 for Porter Sub-Foreman sent to Civil Service Commission for report.
- Proposed salary range of $185-205 for Head Porter sent to Civil Service Commission for report.
- Proposed hourly wage rates for Municipal Railway street car and bus operators were referred to the Civil Service Commission.
- Board referred a proposed $232 salary for the Junior Operating Engineer post to the Civil Service Commission.
- Supervisors referred a proposed $300-350 salary range for Assistant Director of Public Health Nursing to the Civil Service Commission.
- Supervisors referred a proposed $240-290 salary range for Night Supervisor to the Civil Service Commission.
- Probation officer class T56, proposed salary $240-290, referred to Civil Service Commission for report.
- Proposed salary range of $175-185 for Porter-Foreman sent to Civil Service Commission for report.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved that the Chief Operating Engineer proposed salary of $360 be referred to the Civil Service Commission.
- Supervising Land Appraiser and Supervising Building Appraiser job classes referred to Civil Service Commission with a proposed $370-450 salary range.
- Chief Land Appraiser and Chief Building Appraiser job classes referred to Civil Service Commission with a proposed $470-570 salary range.
- Supervisor, Public Health Nursing class sent to Civil Service Commission with proposed salary range of $250-300.
- Supervisors referred a proposed $225-260 salary range for Head Nurse to the Civil Service Commission.
- Proposed salary range of $375-450 for Administrative Assistant, Juvenile Court, referred to Civil Service Commission for report.
- Proposed salary ranges for Property Auditor, Land Appraiser and Building Appraiser sent to Civil Service Commission for report.
- Supervisor Mancuso withdrew his motion to refer Municipal Executive Employees' Association salary classes to the Civil Service Commission.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved that the Operating Engineer proposed salary of $290 be referred to the Civil Service Commission.
- Land Appraiser and Building Appraiser job classes referred to Civil Service Commission with a proposed $290-350 salary range.
- Proposed $235-275 salary range for Social Service Worker was referred to the Civil Service Commission.
- Proposed salary range of $250-315 for a law clerk was sent to the Civil Service Commission.
- Supervising Personal Property Appraiser post referred to Civil Service Commission with proposed salary range of $370-450.
- Chief Personal Property Appraiser post referred to Civil Service Commission with proposed salary range of $470-570.
- Supervisor of Schedules salary range of $350-400 was referred to the Civil Service Commission.
- Eight asphalt plant and paving job classifications referred to Civil Service Commission with proposed hourly wages.
- Director of Public Welfare salary range of $600-750 was referred to the Civil Service Commission.
- Secretary of the Public Welfare Commission salary range of $325-375 was referred to the Civil Service Commission.
- Mancuso moved that several track worker pay classifications and proposed rates be sent to the Civil Service Commission.
- Supervisor of Personal Property Records salary range of $355-440 was referred to the Civil Service Commission.
- General Claims Agent salary range of $550-750 for the Municipal Railway was referred to the Civil Service Commission.
- Division Right of Way Agent salary range of $350-450 was referred to the Civil Service Commission.
- Draftsman salary range of $290-320 was referred to the Civil Service Commission after Supervisor Colman questioned the data.
- Secretary of the Recreation Commission salary range of $325-375 was referred to the Civil Service Commission.
- Supervisor of Restaurants and Playgrounds classification was referred to Civil Service Commission with proposed salary range of $350-450.
- Proposed salary ordinance amendments for city employees were referred back to the Civil Service Commission for study.
- Board refers the Charles minority salary report, with proposed wage changes, to the Civil Service Commission for study and a report.
- Ordinance appropriating $1,500 for overtime pay to monthly employees of the Public Welfare Department was re-referred to Finance Committee.
- Garages refusing to take cars unless operators buy extra work were referred to Police Committee for investigation.
- Mancuso's motion, approved without objection, asks the Board of Education to let the Finance Committee sit in on its budget.
- Mayor asked to appropriate $25,000 from the General Fund Reserve for a June 4, 1946 special election.
- Settlement of Carl Edwin Dodge's $15,000 lawsuit for $2,000 was postponed one week by Supervisor Mancuso.
- Emergency $15,000 proposed from the Emergency Reserve Fund for Park Department materials and supplies, sent up from Finance Committee.
- Carl Edwin Dodge's suit against the City was postponed one week before a proposed $2,000 settlement.
- Board debates whether to keep the Hospitality House for servicemen open past July 1, 1946; the outcome is not printed on this page.
- Proposed ordinance changing emergency relief for dependent non-resident indigents was sent back to committee for further study.
- Proposal asks the Public Utilities Commission to consider weekly passes on the Municipal Railway; debate continued.
- Board tabled Proposal 5591, which would have repealed a 1939 rule against acting on extraneous or irrelevant matters.
- Board postponed one week a proposed $37,500 city contribution to a state study of a second San Francisco Bay crossing.
- Reference to committee defeated with no subject on this page
- Supervisor MacPhee was authorized to represent the Board at the American Municipal Association meeting in Oregon, June 1946.
- The Board adopted a motion limiting each speaker to five minutes at the fare increase hearing.
- The Board adopted the Sheriff's budget without objection.
- The Board adopted the Public Defender's budget without objection.
- The Fire Department requested 17 new firemen, two lieutenants and a captain; the Board's decision follows on the next page.
- The Recreation Commission budget was adopted without objection after Supervisor Mancuso moved its adoption.
- The School Centers budget was adopted unchanged, funding night operation of various schools for children.
- The entire Recreation Commission budget was adopted without objection on Supervisor Mancuso's motion.
- Veterans' Housing Bureau budget adopted without objection.
- Supervisors cut $4,000 from the Recreation Commission's repair of buildings budget, which was $45,000 for painting and paving.
- Art Museum budget adopted with $85,774 for rehabilitation of the War Memorial museum, which needs repairs.
- General city budget adopted without objection after a motion by Supervisor Mancuso.
- Art Commission budget adopted with a $42,000 increase for physical arts and a $25,000 total reduction.
- California Palace of the Legion of Honor budget adopted without objection after a motion by Supervisor Mancuso.
- Municipal Court budget adopted with 20 new positions and $5,000 for temporary salaries.
- The Detention Home budget, index 24, was adopted without objection.
- The Laguna Honda Children's Home budget, index 24.2, was adopted without objection.
- Citizens Protective Corps, Auxiliary Fire Service budget adopted without objection.
- Mayor's $3.9M capital expenditures list was renamed, dropping 'based on new revenues', so its items stay in the budget.
- Supervisors moved to add $2,000 for Law Library shelving and books, subject to a City Attorney opinion.
- The Public Library budget was cut, with buildings reduced to $75,000 and one new branch library planned this year.
- The Board adopted the Auxiliary Police budget without objection.
- The Board adopted the Treasurer's budget without objection.
- The public library budget was adopted without objection, moved by Supervisor Mancuso.
- Police Department budget line 8 was reduced by $7,500 on Supervisor Mancuso's motion, carried without objection.
- The Teen Age Center budget of $55,000 was adopted without objection after the Recreation Commission defended keeping the centers open.
- The Hunters Point budget line was adopted without objection on Supervisor Mancuso's motion.
- The Camp Mather budget, with a $1,660 increase, was adopted without objection.
- Mancuso moved to cut a Recreation Department budget line from $4,000 to $2,000; the motion carried without objection.
- San Francisco Citizens' Protective Corps budget adopted without objection.
- Mileage Administrator budget adopted without objection.
- Communications Control Centers budget adopted without objection.
- Hospitalization Volunteers budget adopted without objection.
- Supervisors cut 1946 playground capital spending from $28,250 to $8,250, keeping $4,000 for Bernal heating and $4,250 for North Beach.
- The Mayor's budget was reduced by $150 on Index 2, sheet 1, line 26, without objection.
- A chauffeur position on the Mayor's budget, Index 2, sheet 2, was deleted without objection.
- Recreation Department's materials and supplies budget cut from $61,860 to $56,860 despite the Recreation Commission's objections.
- de Young Museum budget adopted with a $27,500 capital expenditure after the Mayor cut $236,749.
- California Academy of Sciences budget adopted with an $8,905 increase and two new positions.
- The Board adopted the city budget by voice vote with no objections.
- The Juvenile Court budget, index 23, was adopted with an increase of $88,662.
- The Log Cabin Ranch budget was adopted after cuts, including $80,000 for capital expenditures.
- The Ocean View School for Girls budget, index 24.3, was adopted without objection.
- The complete Juvenile Court budget was adopted without objection.
- Board of Permit Appeals budget adopted without objection.
- Mancuso proposed approving the Board of Supervisors budget, including $6,000 for capital expenditures, as submitted by the Mayor.
- Money of $81,600 for a garage and warehouse at the Main yard was refused, with 3 votes for and 7 against.
- Recreation Division's $3,600 water line repair at Fleishhacker Pool was approved, needed to open the pool this year.
- Recreation Division's $1,700 rail and walk repair at Fleishhacker Pool was approved without objection.
- Supervisors defeated a motion to add $60,000 for new floats at Yacht Harbor, citing the high tax rate.
- Deletion of the $20,500 Old Speedway Meadow convenience station and barbecue pits carried without objection.
- Deletion of the $10,000 Fulton Street landscaping item carried without objection.
- Park Department's $50,000 irrigation system was approved without objection.
- Supervisors adopted a $22,500 capital appropriation for construction of reservoirs with no objections.
- Supervisors adopted a $6,500 appropriation for Kezar Stadium with no objections.
- Supervisors adopted a $25,500 appropriation for a concession center at Fleishhacker Playfield.
- Street tree planting budget item reduced from $103,000 to $25,000 and sent back for Board consideration.
- Motion proposed to cut the Retirement Allowance by $3,000; the final vote is not printed on this page.
- Deletion of the $20,000 McLaren Park development item carried by an 8 to 2 vote.
- The Park Department budget, its subdivisions, supplemental budgets and approved capital items were adopted without objection.
- The Board adopted the first eight items of the Park supplemental budget, including a $350 Fidelity Insurance item, without objection.
- The Board adopted the Adult Probation Department budget, including a $3,000 increase for salary raises.
- Huntington Square convenience station budget item of $3,500 adopted without objection.
- Underground electric cable crossing at Mount Davidson, $3,300, adopted without objection.
- Golden Gate Park drainage correction, $5,100, adopted without objection.
- Recreation Division's $2,250 fence repair at Fleishhacker Pool was approved without objection.
- Deletion of the $10,000 Lincoln Way landscaping item carried without objection.
- A $26,189 special appropriation for chimpanzee cages and houses at the Zoo was debated; the vote is on the next page.
- Budget supplement of $5,940 for three watchmen at Aquatic Park was approved.
- Park Department's $7,600 well drilling was approved without objection.
- Board reduced the Park Department concerts budget line to $20,000 by motion, carried without objection.
- Supervisors adopted a $15,500 appropriation for the miniature railroad at Fleishhacker Playfield.
- Mancuso's amendment to raise the $25,000 yacht harbor appropriation to $75,000 was defeated 4 to 6.
- Motion to delete $50,000 for a rifle range from the budget was carried on Mancuso's motion.
- Motion to delete $12,000 for plans of a Big Rec field house was carried on Mancuso's motion.
- Motion to delete $20,000 for land at McLeran Park from the budget was carried on Mancuso's motion.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed deleting seven park capital items, including Fulton Street and Lincoln Way landscaping; outcome not printed here.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved adoption of the Park Department general budget; the debate and final vote are not printed on this page.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved raising the Yacht Harbor appropriation from $60,000 to $85,000; the outcome is not shown on this page.
- The Board rejected the Registrar of Voters' budget motion, eight to two, after the overtime dispute.
- Public Works building repair supplementals of $1,600 and $1,492, including monument and statue maintenance, approved without objection.
- The Board adopted the Registrar of Voters' budget, as amended, with overtime cut to $2,000, no objections.
- A supplemental budget of $400 for rebinding County Clerk record books was adopted by voice vote.
- The Board adopted the War Price and Rationing Board budget line, which carries no appropriation this year.
- The Board adopted the budget with no appropriation for Hospitality House, which the Mayor declined to fund and plans to close June 30.
- The Board adopted the Chief Administrative Officer's budget, cutting the Publicity and Advertising Fund by $6,500 for the League of California Cities.
- The Board adopted the deletion of the War Services Activities budget item, which had been removed from the budget.
- The Tax Collector's budget is proposed at $193,666, an increase of $26,909; the vote continues on the next page.
- Supplemental budget to maintain the Dormitories for July was adopted by the Board.
- The Director of Finance and Records budget was increased by $2,220 for salary increments and supplies.
- The Board cut the Purchasing Department's overtime from $1,000 to $500 while its budget, up $18,911, was still under consideration.
- The $125,000 Public Works capital item was postponed until Monday at 8 p.m.
- Board adopted the capital expenditure items of the budget by a 7-3 vote, with one member absent.
- Board debated cutting building repair salary and overtime figures; a motion to reduce overtime to $250 was defeated.
- The Board adopted the San Francisco War Housing Center budget line, which has no appropriation this year.
- The Board adopted the Nutrition budget line, which carries no appropriation this year.
- The Board adopted the Salvage for Victory budget line, which carries no appropriation this year.
- Board adopted the 1946 city budget with amendments, excluding the $600,000 item.
- Board approved a decontamination item, with its details not printed on this page.
- Overtime for the County Clerk's office was cut from $750 to $375 in the budget.
- $474,325 for the Islais Creek Third Street bridge put off
- Public Works General Office budget adopted, excluding the $125,000 capital expenditure item.
- The San Francisco Council for War Services budget item was adopted with no appropriation, as the service moved to the Mayor.
- Supplemental budget of $16,800 for leased quarters at 550 Montgomery Street approved; the rent has doubled.
- The Board adopted the Public Administrator's budget, which increases by $6,578, mostly for salary increments.
- Board voted 7 to 3 to delete a proposed cashier position from the County Clerk's budget, with overtime cut later on the page.
- Registrar of Voters budget proposed for a decrease of $78,540 because only one election is planned next year.
- Building Inspection budget increase of $32,800 for five new employments proposed; outcome not shown on this page.
- Public Works Engineering budget adoption was challenged, with Brown moving to proceed to the next matter instead.
- A $10,740 equipment increase was raised in the budget hearing; the outcome is not shown here.
- Department of Electricity administration budget adopted without objection.
- Supplemental budget of $3,200,000 for sewage plants, plus sewer extension and Islais Creek Bridge funds, added to Public Works budget.
- Sewer repair budget adopted as amended, with the general foreman post set at one and new automobiles cut to two.
- Additions and betterments budget line was reduced from $65,000 to $15,000.
- Special Road Improvement Fund budget adopted as amended, with a $2,000 supplemental for new stop and go signals.
- Motion carried to set up $91,000 from the gas tax street fund for the Islais Creek and Third Street new bridge.
- Motion carried to set up $277,258 from the Special Road Improvement Fund for the Islais Creek, Third Street bridge.
- Overtime budget was cut to $500 after a roll-call vote of 5 to 3.
- Plant Division materials and supplies budget was amended from $8,940 to $8,000; the final adoption vote is not printed here.
- Supplemental budget of $9,069 for Street Cleaning weekend wages was adopted without objection.
- Fire Alarm Office budget was defeated on a tie vote, four ayes to four noes.
- The Machine Shop budget was approved without objection.
- Department of Electricity Inspection Bureau budget adopted without objection after the inspector-count dispute was withdrawn.
- Bridges budget adopted without objection.
- Supplemental $10,000 appropriation for county roads repair and flasher-type stop signs adopted without objection.
- $175,000 for South of Market work struck from the budget
- Board moved $125,000 from the Special Gas Tax Street Improvement Fund into the budget for traffic signal construction.
- Repair of the Disposal Plant in the public works budget was cut by $100,000, from $150,000 to $50,000.
- Storm and sanitary sewer reconstruction budget reduced to $100,000 and the North Point Sewage Treatment Plant reference deleted.
- The Fire Alarm Office budget was adopted, raising temporary salaries from $1,000 to $1,800 for a relief dispatcher.
- The Board voted to rescind its earlier $160,000 transfer to the Special Road Improvement Fund in the Public Works budget.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to delete $250,000 for traffic signal construction from a $1,490,000 capital budget line.
- Special Gas Tax Street Improvement Fund budget adopted as amended, with no objections recorded.
- Motion cut $388,358 from a $1,490,000 sum tied to the Islais Creek bridge, with $211,642 coming from the General Fund.
- Mancuso moved $388,358 for the Islais Creek and Third Street Bridge from road funds; MacPhee opposed the use of tax funds.
- Barricade budget was reduced from $1,000 to $500 after a roll-call vote of 7 to 1.
- Board approved the Sewage Treatment Plant budget as amended, including a $17,781 increase for enlarging the Richmond-Sunset plant.
- The Board adopted the Coroner's budget, including a $15,030 salary increase and $100 for new lighting, with no objections.
- The Board considered a $5,100 capital expenditure for improvements, including a cold-storage box for bodies.
- Supervisors cut the Public Welfare Department's contractual services budget by $5,000, to $46,820.
- Board adopted the Agricultural Commission budget without objection.
- Board adopted the Farmers' Market budget without objection.
- The Board adopted the Isolation Hospital budget on Supervisor Mancuso's motion, without objection.
- The Board adopted the San Francisco Hospital budget on Supervisor Mancuso's motion, without objection.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed $126,500 in capital spending on buildings and improvements at San Francisco Hospital.
- Hassler Health Home superintendent budget adopted as amended, after overtime was reduced to $500 earlier.
- Airport budget, with eleven new positions, was debated; a motion to delete one general clerk-typist position was made.
- The Chemical Laboratory budget was adopted without objection.
- Medical Service budget index 50.79 adopted without objection.
- The Public Works Engineering Division budget, including a $600,000 capital expenditure, was defeated on the original motion.
- Public Utilities capital budget of $330,000, including $272,000 for street light construction, was adopted; a motion to rescind failed.
- Board adopted the Central Office Statistics budget, covering the health department's vital records office, by a 5-3 vote.
- The Board approved the Central Office Accounting budget of the Department of Public Health without objection.
- Supplemental public health appropriation of $2,700 adopted without objection.
- Dental Bureau budget adopted without objection under the Department of Public Health.
- Supervisors reduced Public Welfare social service workers from 89 to 85 positions by substitute motion.
- Department of Public Health's Mental Hygiene budget adopted, keeping a psychologist position that was never filled.
- Supplemental budget of $4,200 for two field nurses in schools was adopted without objection.
- The Board adopted the Public Utilities Commission General Office budget as amended, with no objections recorded.
- Recreation Department budget adopted as amended after a contested vote over playground funding for several districts.
- Debate on the Central Office Statistics budget of the Department of Public Health over two new positions continued.
- Board deleted the $10,000 Farmers' Market appropriation so the market question goes back to voters in November.
- Proposed school medical inspection budget adds three positions costing $14,496, including a rheumatic fever program.
- Lease of city land at Jefferson and Jones Streets put off
- Board adopted the Milk and Abattoir Inspection budget, which increases by $13,194 to add two inspection positions.
- A proposed clerk-typist position was deleted by vote, and the field nursing administration budget was adopted as amended.
- The school field nursing budget was adopted, adding two public health nurse positions raised to four through the supplemental budget.
- Laguna Honda Home painting budget cut by $17,000 and later rescinded by a MacPhee motion.
- Supervisors cut the Public Welfare Department's equipment budget from $11,140 to $6,140, keeping two automobiles and some typewriters.
- Board approved the Weights and Measures budget, adding one inspector and a $1,110 supplemental budget.
- Supplemental budget of $24,534 for overtime, holidays, sick leave and temporary wages at city hospitals approved.
- The City Physicians budget was adopted without objection.
- Laguna Honda Home capital spending of $23,000 for dining-room repairs and bread-table replacement approved.
- Consideration of a proposal to repeal city holidays on election days was postponed again, with no decision.
- Undeleted capital expenditure items in the Department of Public Works budget were approved and inserted into their divisions.
- Child welfare medical budget adopted without objection under the Department of Public Health.
- Supervisors reduced the old age security appropriation by $250,000 on motion, with no objections raised.
- Supervisors reduced Public Welfare Department overtime from $2,500 to $1,500 with no objection.
- Budget index 50.19 for other field nursing was adopted without objection.
- Supplemental budget for two nurses was adopted without objection.
- Tuberculosis Bureau budget increase of $10,705 for one stenographic position was adopted without objection.
- Central Office Communicable Diseases budget adopted as amended by the Board after a roll call vote.
- Supplemental budget of $35,072 for physically handicapped children in the Department of Public Health was adopted.
- Venereal Disease Control budget adopted as amended, with one part-time physician position deleted and supplies funded.
- Bacteriological Laboratory budget adopted as amended after one bacteriologist position was deleted.
- A supplemental $46,818 for Venereal Disease Control positions moving from State to City control was proposed.
- Motion to fund a new Noe Valley health center, with $3,500 to rehabilitate a rented store, was defeated.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to approve the heat, light and power budget; the vote is not printed on this page.
- Board deleted an office assistant position from the Hetch Hetchy Power Division budget, then adopted it as amended.
- Supplemental Municipal Railway budget of $347,465 approved, reflecting new fares and revenues; not in the tax rate.
- Municipal Railway budget adopted as amended, with capital expenditures, after no objections were raised.
- Supervisors approved a $150 overtime increase for the Adult Probation Department to meet standardization rates.
- Board of Supervisors budget adopted as amended, together with its supplemental budget, without objection.
- The Board approved a $456 salary increase for a bookbinder under an agreement with the Bookbinders' and Bindery Women's Union.
- The Board approved a $200 supplement for contractual services in the Superior Court Juvenile Department.
- Board considered the Retirement System budget, which adds two new positions; the final vote is not printed on this page.
- Supervisors reduced a surplus-funds line under Charter Section 127 from $18,525 to $18,238 by voice vote.
- Supervisors reduced the permanent salaries line in Index 68.1 from $170,408 to $151,040 by voice vote.
- Supervisors increased routine transmission maintenance funding from $18,516 to $33,276 by voice vote.
- Supervisors inserted a $50 Fidelity Insurance line into the budget by voice vote.
- A $30,000 cut to budget Index 66, sheet 1, line 13 was carried without objection.
- Motion to delete a senior bookkeeper position from the Municipal Railway budget was withdrawn by Supervisor Mancuso.
- A motion to cut $24,283 from transmission and distribution maintenance was withdrawn.
- Municipal Railway consolidated budget proposes 55 new positions to correct staff classifications; outcome continues on next page.
- The Board adopted a $200 supplemental budget without objection.
- The Board approved $1,000 for shelving at the San Francisco Law Library, by a 7 to 3 vote.
- The Board approved a $270 supplement for equipment in the Superior Court Juvenile Department.
- Supervisors deleted one domestic relations referee position from the Superior Court budget, saving $3,076.
- Board adopted the Hetch Hetchy Water Supply budget of the Public Utilities Commission, as amended.
- Municipal Railway statistician position deleted from the budget by a 7-2 vote of supervisors.
- Supervisors approved $2,400 to add one probation officer to the Juvenile Court Probation Office.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to set up a service item in place of the deleted budget line; outcome continues on the next page.
- Overtime allowance cut from $11,500 to $8,500 on a 6-4 vote, after a proposed $10,000 cut.
- Temporary salaries reduced by $7,725 on Index 66, sheet 1, line 5, with no objection.
- The Board adopted a $6,000 supplemental budget item for the War Memorial, funded by an estimated revenue increase.
- The Board approved $24,226 for building rehabilitation at the San Francisco Museum of Art, over MacPhee's objection, by a 9 to 1 vote.
- The Board approved Municipal Court supplements totalling $2,310 for carpet cleaning, new lighting and a salary correction.
- The Board approved an $8,580 supplement for permanent personal services in the Superior Court Juvenile Department.
- Supervisors cut and added line items in the Hetch Hetchy Water Supply budget, including $336,000 for Moccasin Power Plant repairs, with amendments carried.
- Motion to approve the Utilities Engineering budget failed for want of a second.
- One Municipal Railway general clerk-typist position deleted from the budget, with compensation reduced, by voice vote.
- Water Department budget adopted as amended, with two engineering positions moved to functional employment.
- Motion to delete one bookkeeper position from the Municipal Railway budget carried with no objections.
- Motion to reduce Municipal Railway general clerk positions back to 62 carried with no objections.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to delete one Municipal Railway statistician; the outcome is not shown on this page.
- Hetch Hetchy War Emergency budget adopted without objection.
- Municipal Railway budget, as amended with changes to positions and funds, was moved for adoption.
- Department of Education county budget adopted with a reduction of three employees, with no objections.
- Board must approve the independent San Francisco Unified School District budget, which Brown said raises the tax rate 50c.
- Supervisors increased routine production maintenance funding from $14,315 to $18,923 by voice vote.
- Supervisors increased Public Utilities Commission Utility Engineering line 24 by $28,000, to $56,825, by voice vote.
- Materials and supplies budget cut by $1,100 to $58,575 was carried without objection.
- Public Utilities budget adopted as amended, with a proposed $347,465 cut defeated, covering railway operating costs.
- The Board adopted a $95,000 supplemental budget to cover increased salary schedules.
- Board deleted the Superintendent of Jails classification from the Annual Salary Ordinance and passed the bill for second reading as amended.
- Board temporarily postponed an ordinance setting overtime and work hours for county jail staff, with no decision yet.
- Motion proposed to lower the charge for three daily hospital staff meals from $39.50 to $22.50.
- City budget for the coming year adopted as amended, with the Controller to prepare the appropriation ordinance.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion to keep employee meal charges unchanged was withdrawn without objection.
- Board amended a Public Welfare relief ordinance, replacing the sixty-day limit with one extra calendar month, then two calendar months.
- Lease of city land on Jefferson Street near Taylor put off
- Supervisor Mancuso asked the Police Committee for information on installing parking meters; the matter was put on next Monday's calendar.
- Lease of city land at Jefferson and Jones Streets put off
- Discussion of adding platform men to the Municipal Railway was postponed until next Monday at 4 p.m.
- Lease of city land at Jefferson and Jones Streets put off
- Jefferson Street lease put off again as utilities ask to sell
- Supervisor Mancuso asked for a stop sign at Santa Rosa Avenue and Cayuga Street after accidents; the request was referred to the Police Committee.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to let the Clerk spend about $261.28 advertising a Finance Committee meeting on new revenue sources.
- Proposed sale of Water Department land, Alameda County Parcel 52 near Niles, taken up from Finance Committee.
- Motion to postpone the proposed budget procedure amendment for one week carried, so the ordinance was put off.
- Proposed ordinance would have the city cooperate with universities and training institutions on public service intern programs.
- Appeal against denial of rezoning the southwest corner of Lombard and Webster Streets to commercial was postponed one week.
- Rezoning to shops refused at Lombard and Webster Streets
- Motion to postpone placing a Sheriff's Office position back into the Annual Salary Ordinance was defeated, eight to one.
- Board rescinded its confirmation and postponed the Sports Center assessment petition for one week.
- Civil Service Commission would be directed to survey City employee salaries so inequalities can be corrected in the 1947-1948 budget.
- $30 fee for rezoning requests sent back to committee
- Finance Committee proposal directing the Civil Service Commission to survey city salaries was continued again, now to August 5, 1946.
- Proposed ordinance to sell about one acre of Water Department land in Sunol, Alameda County.
- City land on Sixth Street near Folsom offered for sale
- Proposal to sell city-owned hot houses at 1340 Bay Shore Boulevard, reported by Finance Committee.
- Parking lots approved under the Bay Bridge approach downtown
- Supervisors agreed to ask voters whether minimum fines for certain traffic code violations should be raised to $2.00.
- Mancuso asked the City Attorney to prepare a voter question on reducing minimum traffic code fines from $5.00 to $2.00.
- Proposed ordinance would charge employees' children under twelve half the adult meal rate; it was taken up for second reading as amended.
- Proposed emergency appropriation of $50,625 from the Emergency Reserve Fund to pay 25 new H2 firemen in the Fire Department.
- Board continued for one week the proposal to fund 25 extra firemen for night club and building fire inspections.
- Civil Service Commission asked to estimate the cost of a proposed charter amendment affecting Fire and Police departments.
- Proposal 5842, for a Sunset District civic facility site, was adopted by eleven votes and then tabled.
- Companion bill to add 25 firemen to the Fire Department salary ordinance was continued to September 23, 1946.
- Bill No. 4291 passed for second reading, then was re-referred to committee.
- Charter amendment on City Planning Commission powers debated; Supervisor Mancuso moved re-referral to committee for further study.
- Proposed charter Section 158.1 would bring elective officers into the city employees' retirement system, for the November 5, 1946 ballot.
- Supervisor Mancuso's charter amendment on fire and police department pay was ordered submitted to the voters.
- Motion to rescind the order submitting a Police and Fire charter amendment, to add Fire Prevention pay, failed 5 to 6.
- Voters will decide at the November 1946 election on a Charter change letting the city regulate street permits and business licences.
- Charter amendment on competitive bidding for street work was tabled after contractors and public works officials opposed it.
- Proposed charter amendment adding Section 146.2 on substitute promotional exams for returning armed forces employees was ordered submitted to voters.
- Ordinance letting city officers and employees attend American Legion and veterans' conventions was proposed; its outcome is not yet printed.
- Board urges the Navy Department to consider letting motorists use part of Yerba Buena Island as an observation point.
- Charter amendment on permits and inspections was ordered submitted to voters, but the Board then rescinded that action.
- Board approved a $2,000 allotment from its legislative expense appropriation, sent to the Controller.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposes a resolution condemning Yugoslavia's trial and conviction of Archbishop Stepinac; outcome continues on next page.
- Nineteenth Avenue and Rivera rezoning appeal put off to November
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to approve a Controller request for an intra-fund transfer for the Board of Supervisors.
- Appeal over shops at Nineteenth Avenue and Rivera put off
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed a resolution on settling the maritime strike between West Coast shipowners and marine engineers.
- Board proposed asking the federal government to convey the land under the Palace of Fine Arts to San Francisco.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion asking the City Attorney whether the Board may adopt a resolution on the day it is presented was ordered.
- Mancuso asked the City Attorney to draft an ordinance shielding City-employed doctors from damage suits.
- Board members agreed to meet the Clerk of the Board on December 9, 1946, to discuss office policies.
- Supervisor Mancuso asked the Clerk to have a charter amendment prepared cutting Supervisors to seven, paid $10,000 a year.
- Recreation Department lease at 1625 Market Street for $250 monthly
- Supervisor Mancuso asked the Public Utilities Committee to study quarterly instead of monthly water billing; referred to committee.
- Proposed $7,400 emergency appropriation to hire trucks for street cleaning and sewer repair; consideration continued.
- Controller's power to advise state legislators on city finances was referred to the Finance Committee.
- Proposed emergency ordinance appropriating $12,655.51 from the Emergency Reserve Fund for Board of Supervisors printing; consideration continued.
- Consideration of a lease of 1625 Market Street for the Recreation Department was continued to December 30.
- Appropriation of $119,500 to buy Assessor's Block 19 for Municipal Railway use was continued one week.
- Proposed acceptance of a deed from Pacific Coast Construction Company for Merced Playground land, Parcel 2.
- Supervisor Mancuso's request that two former Municipal Railway employees, Curley and Mitchell, appear before the Board on December 23, 1946 was approved.
- Board approves a $1,500 internal budget transfer to buy office equipment for its own use.
- Board directs the Clerk to ask the Public Utilities Commission whether it sought a supplement to Newton's transportation report.
- A $600 transfer within the Board of Supervisors budget was approved to pay overtime already earned.
- A trip by Clerk John R. McGrath to Los Angeles to study City Council recordkeeping was referred to committee.
- Consideration of a bill cutting the minimum Traffic Code parking penalty from $5 to $2 was continued to January 27, 1947.
- Emergency ordinance appropriating $55,710 from the General Fund reserve for January 1947 fire officers' pay increases.
- Consideration of $4,230 to pay new Fire Department operating engineer positions was postponed to January 27, 1947.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved a $1,713.79 supplemental appropriation for Board of Supervisors overtime; the vote continues on the next page.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed raising day pay rates for city auto mechanics and machinists; the outcome is not yet recorded.
- Settlement with the Market Street Railway sent back to committee
- Motion to rescind the statute-of-limitations waiver for Dion R. Holm's salary suit against the City failed.
- Proposed business licensing ordinance, Bill 4084, was re-referred to the Finance Committee along with Bills 4085, 4086 and 4473.
- Resolution petitions the City Planning Commission to consider amending the Master Plan to include a Union Passenger Terminal.
- The Board authorized a $8,000 supplemental budget request to modernize its records and file indices from 1932.
- Bill No. 4466, amending parking-zone curb rules, was amended and passed for second reading by the Board.
- Salary range for the position of Law Clerk proposed at $270-335 and carried.
- Board approved a proposed salary range of $385-460 for the Supervisor of Payrolls.
- Supervisor, Equipment and Supplies pay range of $319-395 was proposed and lost after an earlier rescission of the committee action.
- Board approved the proposed $205-250 salary range for the General Clerk position.
- Board rejected the proposed $350-400 salary range for the Senior Law Clerk position.
- Board set a proposed salary range of $400-450 for director of institutional nursing.
- Board set a proposed salary range of $325-375 for senior anaesthetists.
- Board set a proposed salary range of $275-325 for anaesthetists.
- Board carried a salary range for the Supervisor, Equipment and Supplies classification (B382) after a split vote.
- Salary range of $270-295 carried for the position of Assistant Supervisor of Janitors.
- Salary range of $305-365 carried for the position of Supervisor of School Janitors.
- Salary range of $185-215 carried for the position of Gallery Attendant.
- Salary range of $325-395 proposed for Supervisor of Activities; vote continues on next page.
- Salary range of $215-235 carried for the position of Assistant Head Gallery Attendant.
- Salary range of $250-300 for the Dental Hygienist position adopted.
- Board adopted a proposed $300-375 salary range for the Superintendent of Nursing, Isolation Division.
- Board adopted a proposed $235-260 salary range for the Working Foreman School Janitor position.
- Board adopted a proposed $225-250 salary range for the Working Foreman Janitor position.
- Board adopted a proposed $250-270 salary range for the Foreman Janitor position.
- Board set a proposed salary range of $300-350 for night supervisors.
- Board set a proposed salary range of $240-280 for head nurses.
- Salary range of $295-355 carried for the position of Supervisor of Janitors.
- Salary range of $235-265 carried for the position of Head Gallery Attendant.
- Salary range of $185-215 carried for the position of Watchman.
- Salary range of $250-300 adopted for the Public Health Nurse classification after Mead's amendment.
- Board set a salary range of $300-375 for the general storekeeper position, carried 7-1.
- Salary range of $325-395 for the Supervisor of Athletics position adopted.
- Board adopted a proposed $300-375 salary range for the Superintendent of Nursing at Laguna Honda Home.
- Board's proposed pay range of $605 to $700 for the Superintendent of Public Buildings Maintenance was lost.
- Salary range for the job of Senior Orderly fixed at $200-230, carried by the Board.
- Proposed salary range of $325-400 for Director of Girls' School carried.
- Salary range of $270-335 for the foreman of building and grounds was carried.
- Salary range of $225-265 for the nurseryman position was carried.
- Salary range of $220-260 for the sub-foreman gardener position was carried.
- Board approved a proposed pay range of $520 to $580 for the Assistant Superintendent of School Building Maintenance.
- Salary range of $300-350 proposed for Head Animal Keeper, carried by the Board.
- Salary range of $245-300 proposed for Special Instructor, Municipal Railway, carried by the Board.
- Salary range of $300-370 proposed for Instructor, Municipal Railway, carried by the Board.
- Salary range of $245-300 proposed for Inspector, Municipal Railway, carried by the Board.
- Salary range of $370-430 proposed for Senior Claims Investigator, carried by the Board.
- A salary range of $260-300 was approved for the Writ Server position.
- A salary range of $240-280 was approved for the Jailer position.
- Proposed salary range of $265-325 for Probation Officer carried.
- Chief installer's proposed pay range of $235-285 was adopted.
- A salary range of $425-535 was approved for the Division Right of Way Agent classification.
- A salary range of $425-500 was approved for the County Agricultural Commissioner classification.
- A salary range of $500-700 was approved for the Public Service Director in the Mayor's Office.
- Salary range for the job of Day Dispatcher fixed at $275-340, carried by the Board.
- Salary range for the job of Senior Inspector fixed at $275-310, carried by the Board.
- Salary range for the job of Kitchen Helper fixed at $145-185, carried by the Board.
- Monthly pay for the grill cook post was set at a flat $230 rate.
- Monthly pay for the junior chef post was set at a flat $275 rate.
- Monthly pay for the chef post was set at a flat $326 rate.
- Salary range for the museum technician post was set at $215-235 monthly.
- Salary range for the senior museum technician post was set at $235-265 monthly.
- Proposed salary range of $300-375 set for Assistant Superintendent of the Juvenile Dentention Home.
- Proposed salary range of $200-250 set for a Ranch School Maintenance Man position.
- Proposed salary range of $245-295 set for a Special Service Worker position.
- Senior social service worker's proposed pay range of $300-360 was adopted.
- Proposed salary range of $190-210 for the Porter Sub-Foreman position was carried.
- Proposed salary range of $210-220 for the Porter Foreman position was carried.
- Proposed salary range of $220-245 for the Head Porter position was carried.
- Proposed salary range of $200-230 for the Morgue Attendant position was carried.
- Board approved a proposed pay range of $520 to $580 for the Supervisor of Maintenance and Repair of School Buildings.
- Salary range for the job of Orderly fixed at $155-200, carried by the Board.
- Proposed salary range of $325-385 for Senior Probation Officer carried.
- Proposed salary range of $210-265 for Emergency Hospital Steward carried.
- Salary range of $350-400 for the senior psychologist position was carried.
- Salary range of $300-350 proposed for Animal Trainer-Keeper, carried by the Board.
- Salary range of $300-370 proposed for Claims Investigator, carried by the Board.
- Salary range of $300-350 for the psychologist position was carried.
- Salary range of $190-220 for the gardener position was carried.
- A salary range of $335-430 was proposed for three appraiser classifications; the vote continues on the next page.
- Board carried a proposed pay range of $200-240 for the assistant clinical technician in the blood bank.
- Salary range for the job of Supervisor of Schedules fixed at $295-365, carried by the Board.
- Proposed salary range of $225-275 for Playground Director was carried by the Board.
- Proposed salary range of $225-275 for Swimming Instructor was carried by the Board.
- Monthly pay for the cook post was set at a flat $260 rate.
- Proposed salary range of $275-340 for Director-at-Large was carried by the Board.
- Proposed salary range of $225-300 set for an Agricultural Instructor position.
- Proposed salary range of $265-325 set for a Psychiatric Social Service Worker position.
- Proposed salary range of $400-460 set for a Supervisor of Probation Services position.
- Animal keeper's proposed pay range of $200-240 was adopted.
- Proposed salary range of $225-250 set for a Stockman position.
- Monthly pay for the head civil attorney post was set at a flat $850 rate.
- Proposed salary range of $150-190 for the Porter position was carried.
- Proposed salary range of $200-250 for the Group Supervisor position was carried.
- Classifications in the Lovens' Report not heard by the Board were sent to the Civil Service Commission for review.
- The Board approved a $650 payment of supplemental dues to the County Supervisors' Association of California for 1946-47.
- Board approved the Controller's $3,850 transfer of funds to buy an automobile for the Board of Supervisors.
- 2,500 residents ask for stop signs along Noriega Street
- Proposed amendment would replace two Public Utilities Commission director posts with one G90 Personnel and Safety director; outcome not yet shown.
- Proposed amendment replacing two Public Utilities Commission director posts with a $700-a-month personnel director was continued one week.
- Committee-referred resolution proposes asking the state legislature to investigate San Francisco automobile insurance rates.
- Finance Committee recommended $5,000 from the General Fund to buy carpets, furniture and lights for Municipal Court chambers.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed $3,000 to reprint the City Charter; the proposal was referred to Finance Committee.
- Proposed $1,875 for a new Bureau of Personnel and Safety director at the Public Utilities Commission; consideration pending.
- Board of Supervisors' budget shifts $575 from contractual services to car repair, telephone and office supplies.
- A $1,000 request to reprint the City Charter was re-referred back to committee.
- The Board sustained the President's ruling that a Mayor's communication on State court-employee pay stays in committee, rejecting the appeal.
- Bill narrowing sidewalks on Post Street between Taylor and Powell was continued until September 23, 1946.
- Board expresses sympathy and prayers to Texas City, Texas, and its residents after deadly explosions.
- Matter sent back to the county and state affairs committee
- Consideration of an ordinance creating funds for proceeds from city property sales was continued by the Board.
- Board's motion urging state passage of Assembly Bill 1615 on municipal court reporters' salaries was re-referred to committee.
- Consideration of the proposed Building Code was continued to a special order on June 4, 1947.
- Stairway and elevator planned for the Bush and Stockton welfare building
- Consideration of a $250,000 appropriation to finish the Lake Merced water pumping plant was continued.
- Commercial vehicle licensing would move from ownership to operation, end horse-drawn vehicle licences, and exempt transit vehicles; outcome continues on next page.
- Board approved a $3,000 intra-fund transfer from the Controller to pay for publishing ordinances and resolutions.
- Consideration of a $250,000 appropriation for the Lake Merced water pumping plant was continued one week.
- Mancuso moved an intra-fund transfer of $250 from Board of Supervisors legislative expense to soldiers' burial funds.
- Proposal to set aside license fees for capital spending and public improvements was continued for two weeks.
- Supervisors cut $1,200 from County Jail No. 2 supplies in the Sheriff's budget, by a 7-2 vote.
- Supervisors cut the Public Defender's books and stationery budget to $200, by a 6-3 vote.
- A motion to delete one Senior Attorney position in the Public Defender's office failed, 2-7.
- The Park Department's number of janitors was reduced from nine to eight in the budget.
- The budget for the Board of Permit Appeals was approved.
- The Park Department's automotive equipment repair budget was reduced from $1,000 to $850.
- Mancuso's motion cutting $350 from Stationery and Supplies in the 1947-48 budget carried, 8 ayes.
- Board reduced the district attorney's books and stationery budget by $1,000 with no objection.
- Board voted to delete four Sheriff's bailiff positions after first rescinding the cut and then re-voting it.
- Postage budget for the Mayor's office was cut from $1,000 to $800.
- The Mayor's 1947-1948 budget, as amended, was approved without objection.
- The Headquarters of the S. F. Disaster Council and Disaster Corps was deleted from the budget.
- A motion was proposed to delete five additional positions in the Assessor's Property Auditor budget.
- Board approved the City Attorney's 1947 budget after trimming carpets, gasoline and office furniture spending.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to delete $4,500 for Police Department range improvements; outcome not shown.
- Board reduced the district attorney's equipment appropriation to $1,675 with no objection.
- Board approved the District Attorney's budget as amended, with no objection.
- The Board approved the Public Defender's budget as amended, by a 9-0 vote.
- Police Department office chairs purchase reduced from $880 to $400, without objection.
- Mancuso proposed directing the Controller to adjust the 1947-48 budget for new salary rates under Ordinance 4337.
- Supervisors cut $250 from Sheriff's office furniture equipment budget, passed 9-0.
- One gardener position in the Park Department budget was deleted.
- Mancuso's motion approving the Board of Supervisors' budget, as amended, carried with no objection.
- Mancuso moved to delete the entire $473,003 Emergency Reserve from the Mayor's budget; outcome not yet printed.
- A research assistant position in the Mayor's budget was deleted without objection.
- Advertising budget for the Mayor's office was cut from $2,500 to $2,000.
- Contractual services for the Veterans' Housing Bureau were cut from $700 to $600.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed deleting one District Attorney investigator position and cutting its funding to $10,645.
- Board approved the Treasurer's budget with no objection and no changes.
- Board reduced the Sheriff's drygoods and notions appropriation from $2,300 to $2,000 by vote of 8 to 1.
- Police Department lumber and mill-work supplies budget cut from $2,550 to $1,550 by Board vote.
- Police Department electric lamps budget reduced from $900 to $750, without objection.
- Police Department office desks purchase reduced from $2,045 to $1,000, without objection.
- Motion to cut Police Department solo motorcycle replacements from eight to four failed.
- The Board cut the Recreation Commission's other automotive parts budget from $100 to $50.
- The Board cut the Municipal Court's typewriter budget from $1,500 to $1,000 with no objection.
- The Board cut the Municipal Court's fluorescent lighting budget from $4,000 to $1,500 with no objection.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to cut Public Library janitors from seven to six; outcome continues on next page.
- Park Department printing and advertising budget cut to $5,000 on Supervisor Mancuso's motion.
- A $6,750 supplemental budget request was approved by the Board.
- War Memorial budget approved as amended by the Board.
- Supervisors approved $75,000 for a new branch library in the Parkside district.
- Board adopted the California Academy of Sciences budget as amended, keeping the new truck in the Steinhart Aquarium budget.
- Board deleted one Probation Officer position from the Adult Probation Department budget, by eight votes to two.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed adding $10,000 for an outdoor rifle range; the Park Department opposed private construction.
- Board refused to cut part-time Juvenile Court referees from two to one, by six votes to four.
- The Board reduced the office machines budget line from $1,550 to $867 without objection.
- The Board cut the Municipal Court's carfare and travel budget from $1,150 to $250.
- The Board approved a $23,082 supplemental request for hourly wages in the Recreation Commission budget.
- The Board approved the Municipal Court budget as amended, with no objection.
- Budget cut: War Memorial cleaning and renovating funds reduced from $1,250 to $750.
- Budget cut: War Memorial materials and supplies funds reduced from $1,200 to $1,000.
- An $8,000 supplemental request to modernize files in the Clerk's office was approved.
- The Assessor's $2,500 supplemental request for stationery and office supplies was approved without objection.
- One General Clerk-Stenographer position was deleted from the War Memorial Board's budget.
- The Park Department budget, as amended with supplemental budgets, was approved by the Board.
- Budget cut: War Memorial household supplies funds reduced to $400.
- Budget cut: War Memorial horticultural supplies reduced from $105 to $75.
- Supervisors cut the Steinhart Aquarium collecting expense from $1,500 to $1,200.
- Supervisors voted to delete $15,000 for painting the Lion House and related work from the budget.
- The Board deleted $15,000 for an inner sidewalk at Fleishhacker Pool from the budget.
- The Board voted to delete $4,500 for shoreline coping at the Palace Fine Arts Lagoon from the Park Department budget.
- The Board voted to delete $12,500 for North Mill Rehabilitation from the budget.
- The Board increased the beach cleaning screen loader budget from $8,800 to $17,800.
- The Board added $2,500 for Park Department recreational equipment as a capital expenditure, five votes to four.
- Supervisor Mancuso withdrew his proposed cut to the Recreation Commission's tires and tubes budget line.
- The Board cut the Municipal Court's holiday overtime budget from $500 to $250.
- The Board reduced the Municipal Court's furniture and fixtures budget to $7,000 with no objection.
- Motion to cut the Services of Other Departments budget from $12,000 to $10,000 failed.
- Supervisors approved a $19,279 supplemental request for Public Library wage increases.
- Supervisors approved a $4,475 supplemental request for Public Library retirement allowance.
- Supervisors approved the Public Library budget as amended after several line-item cuts.
- Supervisors approved a $328.50 supplemental request for the Art Commission to refinish furniture.
- Supervisors approved the Art Commission budget as amended with no objection.
- Mancuso moved to delete $6,500 for a Harding Park golf course fence after objection from Leland White.
- Board approved a $1,200 supplemental appropriation for the Adult Probation Office, covering salaries, vehicle repairs and overtime.
- Supervisors cut the Public Library's books and binding budget from $105,000 to $88,000.
- The Board deleted $300 for celebrations from the budget with no objection.
- Board cut the Juvenile Detention Home foodstuffs budget from $33,210 to $30,000, by nine votes to one.
- The Board reduced the Mission Park convenience stations maintenance amount from $16,500 to $6,500 without objection.
- The Board cut the Municipal Court's books and stationery budget from $16,000 to $13,000.
- The Board approved the Recreation Commission's budget as amended, with no objection.
- Budget cut: War Memorial contractual services reduced to $3,000.
- A $22,000 supplemental request for rehabilitating the San Francisco Art Museum was approved without objection.
- Recreation Department contractual services budget cut by $750 to $60,300, approved without objection.
- Recreation Department budget lines were cut, including contractual services, rentals, playground directors and Camp Mather supplies, in 1947.
- Budget cut: War Memorial janitor positions reduced from 22 to 21 after an amendment.
- Leland White objects to the $6,500 fence at Harding Park
- $16,500 for Mission Park convenience stations moved for deletion
- Board deleted one General Clerk-Stenographer position from the Juvenile Detention Home budget, by ten votes to none.
- The Board reduced the Commissary Division supplies budget from $14,100 to $12,700.
- The Board adopted the Civic Auditorium budget without objection.
- The Board cut Department of Electricity gross materials and supplies from $1,650 to $1,300 without objection.
- A supplemental budget of $37 for services to other departments was adopted without objection.
- Mancuso moved to rescind the earlier defeat of cutting two E4 Electrical Inspector positions; outcome not shown here.
- Supplemental Tax Collector budget adopted, including $2,380 for parking meters and $485 for tax-bill mailing equipment.
- Fire Department equipment budget reduced from $153,295 to $4,425 on a 10-0 roll call.
- A $1,000 supplemental budget for showing historically important American and foreign films was approved.
- Supplemental budget of $353 for an increase in the Retirement Allowance was approved.
- The San Francisco Law Library's shelving budget was raised from $1,000 to $2,000 by vote.
- The Board adopted the Registrar of Voters budget as amended, after deleting a General Clerk position earlier.
- Supervisors cut the office, classroom and library furniture budget from $1,350 to $200.
- Supervisors voted ten to none to reduce the de Young Museum periodicals budget from $4,700 to $3,000.
- Supervisors refused, five to five, to cut the de Young Museum architectural services amount from $1,000 to $500.
- The Board adopted the Recorder's supplemental budget after deleting $9,117 for salaries, overtime, supplies and equipment.
- The Board adopted the Recorder's budget as amended, with no objection raised.
- The Board adopted the County Clerk's budget as amended, after cutting $100 from office equipment maintenance, with no objection.
- The Board adopted the Purchasing Department budget by 10 votes to none after rejecting a $100 travel-expense cut.
- Supervisors approved $120,000 for maintenance and repair of buildings, after a condemned building was found needing replacement.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to cut de Young Museum dry goods and fabrics funds from $4,500 to $2,250; outcome not printed.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion to cut Fire Department H2 firemen from 1202 to 1182 was defeated.
- The Board adopted the Health Department budget as amended, covering the city's public health and hospital services.
- Superior Court's ice and bottled water budget was cut from $1,000 to $850.
- A supplemental budget of $100 for Superior Court contractual services was approved without objection.
- The Board approved a supplemental $2,220 set aside for temporary salaries.
- Supervisor Mancuso reduced the Tuberculosis Bureau employees' car allowance from $1,200 to $1,000.
- Supervisor Mancuso inserted $40,000 into the Central Office budget for the Hospital Officers' Self-Insurance Fund.
- Supervisor Mancuso inserted $920 for overtime, sick leave and temporary salaries in Central Office administration.
- Supervisor Mancuso inserted $925 for overtime and temporary salaries at Laguna Honda Home.
- The Board adopted the Real Estate Department budget without objection.
- The Board adopted the Department of Electricity administration budget without objection.
- The Board adopted the budget of the Fire Alarm Office in the Department of Electricity without objection.
- The Board adopted the budget of the Plant Division of the Department of Electricity without objection.
- The Board adopted the budget of the Horticultural, Agricultural Commission without objection.
- The Board adopted the budget of the Coroner without objection.
- A supplemental budget of $591 for increased retirement allowances was adopted without objection.
- The California Palace of the Legion of Honor budget was adopted as amended, together with its supplemental budgets.
- The San Francisco Law Library budget was adopted without objection.
- The Board defeated a motion to cut two E4 Electrical Inspector positions, reducing 16 to 14, on a 5-5 tie.
- The Board cut the Central Office Administration car allowance of the Department of Public Health from $480 to $350.
- The Board deleted $3,000 for painting the venereal disease clinic at 33 Hunt Street, without objection.
- The Board cut Materials and Supplies for the Bacteriological Laboratory of the Department of Public Health by $625 to $3,500.
- Deletion of a Fire Department supervising inspector position in the fire prevention bureau budget was carried.
- The budget of the Director of Finance and Records was adopted without objection.
- The Tax Collector's budget was adopted as amended, without objection.
- Supervisor Mancuso withdrew his motion to cut the $16,750 exhibition equipment budget to $10,750.
- Fire Department budget for shades, linoleum and carpets cut from $4,000 to $2,000, with no objection.
- The Board carried a motion cutting Department of Electricity local fares and telephone funds to $300.
- The Board cut the Machine Shop budget of the Department of Electricity and adopted it as amended, without objection.
- A $3,000 item for surface and underground improvements was deleted from the budget by vote.
- The Board defeated Mancuso's motion to delete one General Clerk position in the Department of Electricity inspection division.
- The Board adopted the Public Administrator's budget with no objection raised.
- Supervisors reduced the photographic equipment budget by $500.
- The budget of the Chief Administrative Officer was adopted by the Board.
- Deletion of a General Clerk position from the Registrar of Voters budget was carried, reducing it from nine to eight.
- Supervisors voted six to four to eliminate one senior museum technician position from the de Young Museum budget.
- Supervisors voted ten to none to reduce the de Young Museum lumber and mill work amount from $500 to $250.
- Paint and painter supplies for the de Young Museum were reduced to $100 with no objection.
- Miscellaneous insurance for the de Young Museum was reduced from $2,000 to $1,000 with no objection.
- Janitorial supplies for the de Young Museum were reduced from $1,100 to $100 with no objection.
- Business coupes for the Department of Electricity were cut from three to two in an amended motion approved unanimously.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to adopt the budget of the Electricity Department's Inspection Division; outcome not yet shown.
- The Fire Department's contractual services budget was cut from $288,360 to $265,510.
- A supplemental budget of $1,000 for the examination of the insane was approved without objection.
- A supplemental budget of $1,500 for additional Grand Jury expenses was approved without objection.
- The Superior Court budget, as amended, together with its supplemental budget, was adopted without objection.
- The Board approved the Juvenile Court budget as amended, with no objection.
- The Board approved $1,128 to pay cook and assistant wages beyond five days.
- Superior Court's office equipment budget was cut from $10,000 to $5,000 without objection.
- Supervisor Mancuso reduced the Plumbing Inspection materials and supplies line from $850 to $800.
- Supervisor Mancuso reduced the City Physicians employees' car allowance by $200.
- Supervisor Mancuso cut San Francisco Hospital porters from two to one, reducing the amount from $3,192 to $1,596.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved a $1,500 supplemental increase for fuel oil under heat, light and power.
- Supervisor Mancuso inserted $10,500 so the city takes over four venereal disease employments now carried by the State.
- Supervisor Mancuso inserted $11,300 for overtime, holidays, sick leave and temporary salaries at San Francisco Hospital.
- Supervisor Mancuso inserted $2,075 for sick leave and temporary salaries at the Emergency Hospitals.
- Supervisor Mancuso inserted $1,075 for holidays and temporary salaries at Hassler Health Home.
- The Board voted to eliminate one General Clerk-Stenographer position at $2,220 in the Legion of Honor budget.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to cut the Legion of Honor stationery and office supplies line from $1,500 to $1,300.
- The Board cut the Juvenile Court Materials and Supplies budget from $13,075 to $12,575.
- Shop expense line at the Bureau of Engineering proposed for reduction from $2,600 to $2,500.
- Sewage pumping station contractual services budget reduced from $7,175 to $7,000 on Supervisor Mancuso's motion.
- $10,000 deleted from the budget for a 30-foot electrically operated gate installation.
- Board adopted the Farmers' Market budget without objection.
- The Board voted 10 to 1 to delete $335,000 for street reconstruction from the Bureau of Engineering budget.
- The Board voted 7 to 3 to delete $260,000 for traffic signals from the Bureau of Engineering budget.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to delete $20,000 for drainage district sewer studies; a motion to postpone was defeated 5 to 6.
- Public Works Architectural Division budget adopted, as amended.
- Public Works professional services budget for special technical men was cut from $2,000 to $1,000.
- Public Works budget for printing annual reports was cut from $750 to $500.
- Number of janitors in the Bureau of Building Repair reduced from 66 to 64 by vote.
- Janitorial supplies budget in the Bureau of Building Repair cut from $6,600 to $6,000.
- Motion to delete $250 for typewriters in the Public Works General Office was withdrawn.
- Board adopted the Coordinating Council budget as amended, after deleting one district coordinator position.
- Budget of the Bureau of Accounts adopted without objection.
- Bureau of Building Repair budget adopted, with the public buildings repair sum cut to $100,000.
- Bureau of Building Inspection budget adopted after cuts to new inspector posts, automobiles and desks.
- Contractual services budget for several items reduced from $12,285 to $11,285 on Supervisor Mancuso's motion.
- $1,750 deleted from the budget for a trap door installation.
- Board adopted the Sealer of Weights and Measures budget without objection.
- The Board voted 11 to 0 to delete $50,000 for street signs from the Bureau of Engineering budget.
- Public Works General Office budget adopted, as amended.
- Elevator operator positions in the Bureau of Building Repair cut from 12 to 11 by vote.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion to delete $250,000 for sewer replacement and reconstruction was defeated.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion to delete $45,000 for a miscellaneous sewer extension was defeated.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion to delete $7,500 for sewage treatment plant studies and plans was defeated.
- The Sewage Treatment Plant budget was approved as amended.
- Board approved the Public Library budget as amended, after its staffing changes were made.
- The Board increased the Heat, Light and Power budget by $700 without objection.
- The Board added $30,000 to the budget for Aid to Needy Blind without objection.
- The Board approved the Public Welfare Department budget, as amended, without objection.
- Public Works' $7,500 sewage pumping station and disposal plant studies budget item was deleted.
- Municipal Railway building repair budget cut from $17,500 to $10,000 was withdrawn.
- Supplemental budget requests for wage increases and the Evans Avenue Bridge fund were approved without objection.
- A $260,000 budget insertion for Public Works traffic signs was approved by the Board of Supervisors.
- Board approved the Public Pound budget without objection.
- Board approved the Sewer Repair Department's budget as amended, with no objection.
- The Bureau of Heat, Light and Power budget was adopted as amended, with eleven ayes.
- Office equipment budget was cut from $3,600 to $3,000 by Supervisor Mancuso's motion, with no objection.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion deleted the $10,000 Urban Redevelopment budget item, with no objection.
- Supervisor Mancuso withdrew his motion to cut $1,400 from Street Repair equipment repair contracts.
- Motion to cut airport materials and supplies from $12,000 to $10,000 was withdrawn.
- Public Utilities Commission General Office budget debated; cuts to travel and public relations proposed, one withdrawn.
- Public Utilities Commission budget, amended and with supplementals, adopted for the city's water and power utility.
- Municipal Railway budget adopted as amended by the Board.
- The Board adopted staffing changes to the Public Library budget, including janitor, engineer, bookkeeper and librarian positions, by 11 ayes.
- Water Department night telephone operator position reduced by one in the budget.
- Water Department per diem overtime cut from $5,750 to $5,000 was proposed by Mancuso.
- Board cut the Public Welfare Department's equipment repair budget from $2,100 to $1,750 without objection.
- Board cut the Public Welfare Department's office equipment rental budget from $450 to $400 without objection.
- Board cut Indigent Aid for city residents from $900,000 to $850,000 by eight votes to three.
- Board increased the Unemployment Relief Reserve from $375,000 to $500,000 by ten votes, with one absent.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion cut the transmission and distribution maintenance appropriation to $279,500, carried six to five.
- Supervisors deleted one City Planner Delineator position from the City Planning Commission's budget.
- Board added $385,000 for subsidence and street signs to Public Works' Special Roads Improvement Fund budget.
- Equipment budget cut by $4,250, from $11,095 to $6,845, by a 9-2 vote.
- Office machine replacement budget cut from $21,845 to $15,000 by a 6-5 vote on amendment.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion cut Water Department laundry and towel service from $1,300 to $1,200, carried ten ayes to one no.
- Supervisor Mancuso's amended motion cut Water Department realty services from $250 to $50, carried ten ayes to one no.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion cut Water Department travel expense from $3,000 to $2,325, carried ten ayes to one no.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion cut Water Department court reporter transcriptions from $440 to $250, carried ten ayes to one no.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed deleting $6,750 for Water Department source-of-supply maintenance, then withdrew the motion.
- Board considered a Public Welfare Department contractual services allowance; the outcome continues on the next page.
- Light, heat and power budget cut by substitute motion to $58,000 for street lighting system reconstruction.
- The Board approved the Street Cleaning Department budget as amended, ten votes to none with one absent.
- The 1947 budget of the San Francisco Unified School District was approved by the Board of Supervisors.
- Motion to delete $200,000 for a City Planning Transportation Plan failed for lack of a second.
- Airport routine maintenance budget was reduced from $41,500 to $31,500 by amendment.
- Public Works' Engineering Division budget was approved as amended.
- The Sewage Pumping Stations budget was approved as amended.
- Public Utilities Commission job reclassifications, submitted by the Civil Service Commission, adopted without objection.
- The Board adopted a change deleting a Playground Director post and adding a Seamstress post in the Recreation Commission budget, then approved the budget as amended.
- Public Works' $20,000 storm and sanitary sewer studies and plans budget item was deleted.
- Public Works budget classifications for engineering and drafting staff were changed without objection, per administrative recommendation.
- Mead moved a budget change for Public Works elevator operators in public buildings; outcome continues on the next page.
- Board replaced an N410 Investigator supplemental request in the Retirement System budget with a $2,550 bookkeeper position.
- Motion proposed to delete $1,086,000 for Sunset Supply Line water improvements; Water Department urged keeping the money.
- Board reduced the Sewer Repair Department's gas and oil budget from $4,950 to $4,500.
- Board reduced the Street Repair sick leave allowance from $8,000 to $6,000 without objection.
- Motion to delete airport unpaved area maintenance items was withdrawn after the Controller's explanation.
- Airport equipment budget was reduced from $11,673 to $5,000 by amendment.
- San Francisco Airport budget adopted as amended by the Board.
- Municipal Railway vehicle garage rent line reduced from $800 to $550 in the budget.
- Board cut the Public Welfare Department's vehicle repair budget from $1,000 to $750 without objection.
- The Public Works budget was adopted as amended, 10 to 1, after a substitute deleted an elevator operator position.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion cut the general maintenance inventory expense from $1,650 to $1,200, carried nine to one.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion deleted $6,400 for painting the first and sixth floors, carried nine to two.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion cut automotive repair, parts and tires spending by $5,200 to $50,000, carried nine to two.
- Supervisor Mancuso's amended motion cut materials and supplies from $73,850 to $67,500, carried nine to two.
- Supervisors reduced the City Planning Commission's temporary services budget from $5,000 to $2,000.
- Supervisors reduced the City Planning Commission's telegraph and telephone budget from $600 to $500.
- Foodstuffs budget line cut from $7,280 to $6,310 by vote.
- The $100,000 Stores Revolving Fund was deleted from the budget by a 7-4 vote.
- Automotive equipment replacement budget cut from $26,400 to $18,440 by a 10-1 vote.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion cut Water Department freight expense from $350 to $150, carried ten ayes to one no.
- Supervisor MacPhee denied intending to delete retirement system funds to reduce the tax rate, as had been reported in the press.
- Controller's budget approved by the Board, with ten ayes and one absent.
- Department of Education county budget approved as amended, cutting contractual services, car allowance and materials.
- A motion to reduce the City Planning Commission's miscellaneous contractual budget line continues onto the next page.
- Board continued for one week a proposal to exempt the San Francisco Hospital medical assistant superintendent post from residence rules.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion cut routine maintenance spending by $1,600 to $3,000, announced carried nine to one.
- Supervisors reduced City Planning Assistant positions in the City Planning Commission budget from three to one.
- The Board approved the Central Permit Bureau budget as amended, cutting contractual service from $290 to $250.
- Board adopted the budget as amended and sent the Annual Salary Ordinance to the Controller and Civil Service Commission for preparation.
- The 1947 budget of the Civil Service Commission was approved after cuts to postage, official printing and office equipment.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion cut the books and stationery supplies budget from $1,500 to $1,250, carried by vote.
- Ordinance appropriating $250,000 to finish the Lake Merced auxiliary water pumping plant was re-referred to committee.
- Airport contractual services budget was reduced from $22,114 to $21,000 by amendment.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to delete $30,000 from airport paving reconstruction; outcome not yet shown.
- Motion to delete two clerk-typists, a senior draftsman, a senior city planner and an assistant failed for lack of a second.
- The Board voted to delete three Laborer positions from the Street Cleaning budget, six to three.
- The Board reduced the Street Cleaning miscellaneous materials and supplies line from $4,750 to $4,400.
- The Board deleted $10,733 for two pickup trucks from the Street Cleaning budget, six to three.
- Mancuso moved adoption of Public Utilities Commission job reclassifications submitted by the Civil Service Commission.
- Annual Salary Ordinance for fiscal 1948, setting city positions and pay, proposed for second reading after Civil Service submission.
- Civil Service recommendations on the Annual Salary Ordinance, including the charges in Section 2.8, were adopted.
- Mancuso's motion to adopt Civil Service recommendations on the Annual Salary Ordinance failed for lack of a second.
- Mancuso proposed passage for second reading of the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; outcome not recorded on this page.
- Bill No. 4085 on licensing scavenger vehicles by operation, not ownership, had its consideration continued.
- Board continued for one week the $250,000 appropriation to finish the Lake Merced auxiliary water pumping plant.
- Board refused to adopt a proposal to sue a relative to recover a $195.93 hospital bill.
- Board cancelled the second 1946-47 property tax installment on a lot now used by the U.S. Marine Corps supply depot.
- Proposed ordinance would appropriate $110,000 from the Land Reserve Fund to buy more land for Kezar Stadium.
- Controller authorised to cancel 1946-47 property taxes on a lot acquired by the United States Marine Corps; resolution adopted.
- Board directed the Clerk to correct clerical errors in the 1947-48 Annual Appropriation and Salary Ordinances, with no objection.
- Board retroactively authorized Supervisor MacPhee to represent it before the State Legislature at Sacramento on urban redevelopment legislation.
- Board rejected a proposal by R. S. Schweim to allow gypsum lath instead of metal lath under Section 2905.
- Board approved builders' recommendation to accept a $2,000 surety bond instead of cash deposit for continuous building operations.
- Board approved changed nail spacing and reinforcement thickness for metal reinforcement in the Building Code, by unanimous vote.
- The proposed Building Code, as amended, was passed for second reading by the Board of Supervisors.
- Mancuso moved to approve the Advisory Board's recommendations on exterior plaster backing; the vote continues on the next page.
- Proposed approval of Advisory Board recommendations on temporary partitions in the Building Code lost for want of a second.
- Supervisors amended and approved Building Code rules allowing wood supports in one and two-family dwellings under waterproof membrane, with ventilation.
- Motion to approve the Advisory Board's recommendation on pneumatically placed concrete failed for want of a second.
- Proposed change to scavenger vehicle licensing from ownership to operation, reported by Finance Committee without recommendation.
- Citywide sales tax ordinance amended in several sections; the tax takes effect August 1, 1947.
- Proposed ordinance would base commercial vehicle licences on operation rather than ownership, drop horse-drawn vehicles and exempt transit vehicles.
- An extra $842 allotment for publishing ordinances and resolutions was approved by motion.
- Scavenger vehicle licence ordinance was continued through June 1947 and then re-referred to the Finance Committee.
- Bonds sought for a Broadway tunnel and other street work
- Hearing date of July 28, 1947 set for objections to Islais Creek Reclamation District reapportioned assessments.
- A proposed ordinance would require posting notice of certain building permits on the affected premises.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion correcting several electrician and lineman pay rates carried without objection.
- The Board postponed for one week the $25,000,000 water bond proposal for a second Hetch Hetchy pipe line and related works.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to postpone the Income Tax Ordinance one week; the motion carried without objection.
- Anna Jelinek's request to lower the assessment on block 6640 lot 2A was refused on rehearing.
- The Board voted to send the proposed 1 1/2 percent wage tax ordinance back to the Finance Committee.
- Charter amendment deleting the license tax exemption for fixed-place sellers and manufacturers was ordered submitted to voters.
- A proposed 1/2 of 1% tax on salaries and wages was sent back to the Finance Committee by motion of Supervisor Mancuso.
- Alfred Franks protested jail treatment of inmates and food prices; the Board referred the protest to the Police Committee.
- Board continued consideration of amendments to the city's purchase and use tax ordinance for two weeks.
- Emergency ordinance appropriating $3,191.28 from the Emergency Reserve Fund to run the Farmers' Market; consideration continued one week, then passed for second reading.
- Board referred the Street Bench Ordinance, regulating benches on public streets, back to the Public Works Department.
- Controller authorized to cancel taxes on property the State acquired for highways, under Revenue and Taxation Code section 4986.
- Controller authorized to cancel taxes on property the State of California acquired for state highways.
- Proposal to have the Controller cancel taxes on property the State of California acquired for state highways.
- Public Welfare Department given extension to aid dependent non-residents during September and October 1947.
- Board approved a $500 payment of its annual membership dues to Alta California Inc.
- $500 annual dues to Alta California Inc. approved for July 1947 to June 1948.
- Proposal on dance hours for permit holders was continued one week before further consideration.
- Dance-hours ordinance, amended to allow an admission fee at dances with a connected restaurant, passed for second reading.
- Resolution favouring the Army-Navy Board's design and site for a second Bay crossing was adopted, asking toll bridge authority to proceed.
- Board authorized members who wish to attend the Redwood Empire Association convention at Hoberg's, Lake County, in October 1947.
- Board voted to print in full a County Supervisors' Association resolution on county revenue and state legislators, adopted in Santa Barbara.
- Confirmation of the Girard Street paving assessment is taken back
- The President was directed to appoint a committee to arrange inaugural ceremonies for the new officials.
- Supervisor Mancuso commended Clerk of the Board John R. McGrath for efficiently running his office.
- An ordinance allowing agencies and organizations temporary use of official voting machines was passed for second reading.
- Police Committee recommended designating certain intersections as stop intersections with installed signs; outcome appears on the next page.
- The Board approved a lease of land and oil and gas deposits in Fresno County to George Terry Drilling Company for $1,150.
- Clerk authorized to release an indigent-aid lien against Paul and Doris Means upon payment of debts.
- Emergency relief to non-resident indigents extended for December 1947 and January 1948.
- Supplemental Public Welfare Department recommendations for categorical aids proposed for approval.
- Coroner's ambulance repair from emergency reserve funds, $400, was continued for one more week.
- Applications for state aid to build the North Point sewage treatment plant authorized, with the Chief Administrative Officer as agent.
- Proposed ordinance banning sale or possession of gas-projecting missile weapons passed for second reading.
- The Clerk was authorized to release an indigent aid lien for Walter Roege upon payment of secured debts.
- Proposed Traffic Code change would allow alley parking limits without a public hearing; passed for second reading.
- San Bruno Avenue to run one-way north from Bay Shore Boulevard
- Left turns to be banned on Park-Presidio Boulevard and Nineteenth Avenue
- Deed from the San Francisco Unified School District accepted to exchange Block 2092 for Block 2159 for Sunset Community Center.
- Taxes cancelled on one lot taken for Army Street widening
- Adopted: parking banned on Evans Avenue between Third Street and Jennings Avenue at 7-8 a.m. and 4:30-5:15 p.m.
- The Board passed an emergency ordinance appropriating $400 from the Emergency Reserve Fund to repair the Coroner's Office ambulance.
- $50,000 for two new Superior Court rooms
- Board finally passed an emergency $300 appropriation to repair two automobiles for the Sealer of Weights and Measures.
- $3.0M from the 1947 street bond fund for city street and highway contracts; passed for second reading.
- $4,500 for the Recreation Department to buy a tractor and pickup truck; passed for second reading.
- The Board authorized any supervisor serving on the California Mission Trails Association board to attend its meetings as Board representative.
- The Board approved a $4,500 warrant to pay its 1947 annual dues to the County Supervisors' Association of California.
- $4,471.93 for Sheriff's office temporary salaries under an emergency ordinance; finally passed.
- Clerk authorized to release the indigent aid lien held against Alva O'Connor once his secured debts are paid.
- Proposed approval of the Chief Administrative Officer serving as County Road Commissioner under the Collier-Burns Act of 1947.
- Emergency relief extended to non-resident indigents for December 1947 and January 1948, per a list dated December 22, 1947.
- Proposed approval of Civil Service Commission exams for nursing and agricultural instructor posts, each with one applicant.
- Michael L. O'Malley paid $2,250 for the Portola Drive widening
- $1,300 for Adult Probation Board temporary salaries and overtime; passed for second reading.
- The Board approved moving $125 between its own budget appropriations to pay 1948 dues to the County Supervisors' Association.
- Board authorized the Controller to refund certain taxes erroneously paid, under Revenue and Taxation Code section 5096.
- Board approved supplemental Public Welfare Department recommendations granting categorical aid to listed persons.
- Seventy-seven engineering positions added to the Hetch Hetchy salary ordinance for bond-funded work; passed for second reading.
- Board authorized a deed returning an erroneously conveyed Paul Avenue lot portion to Silvio Fambrini and wife.
- Supervisors passed on first reading a $3,000 appropriation for Public Works to buy two automobiles for building inspectors.
- An ordinance amending Section 1.5 of Ordinance 4475 to protect pay increments of employees formerly on limited tenure is pending.
- City agreed to settle Crescent-Pacific Oil Company's auto accident damage claim for $187.81.
- Supervisors passed on first reading an ordinance adding 76 engineering positions at the Public Utilities Commission, working a 44-hour week.
- Supervisors passed on first reading $3,840 to fund two new building inspector jobs in the Public Works department.
- Erroneous tax sale and penalties on Lot 33, Block 2170 were cancelled, authorizing the Controller.
- Public Welfare Department recommendations for categorical aid recipients were approved by resolution.
- Emergency relief for non-resident indigents was extended for December 1947 and January 1948 by resolution.
- Park proposed on Hyde Street with $20,000 from a neighborhood group
- An ordinance to add 76 engineering positions at the Public Utilities Commission passed for second reading.
- Board finally passed an ordinance allowing agencies and organizations to use official voting machines temporarily.
- Supervisors passed on first reading a companion ordinance adding two Building Inspector positions at $320-385 per month in Public Works.
- Supervisors passed on first reading a $300 settlement of a personal injury claim by James and Zennia Collins for their minor son.
- Controller authorized to refund certain erroneous and duplicate tax payments.
- City applied for a $2.0M state advance toward the North Point sewage treatment plant projects.
- Proposed $8.0M in funds to build the North Point sewage disposal plant passed on first reading.
- Ordinance changing one San Francisco Hospital chauffeur position from $266 to $279.50 a month passed on first reading.
- Supplemental Public Welfare Department recommendations for categorical aid recipients were approved by resolution.
- Bill to exchange city land in Assessor's Block 2092 with R. F. Galli for Block 2159 and accept $10,000 is pending.
- Proposed Public Works Code change requiring certified checks or surety bonds on bids over $2,000 passed for second reading.
- Board adopts resolution issuing $17 million in street, Municipal Railway and Hetch Hetchy water bonds.
- Clerk directed to advertise the sale of five city bond issues, including airport, sewer and water bonds.
- Board extends emergency relief to non-resident indigents for January and February 1948.
- Ordinance adding 77 engineering positions in the Hetch Hetchy water and utilities bureau was finally passed.
- The Board adopted a resolution authorizing the Clerk to release Anna B. Strong's hospital aid lien upon payment of her debt.
- The Board is considering a resolution authorizing the Clerk to release Josephine Fleming's hospital aid lien upon payment of her debt.
- Proposed sale of public utilities land in the Dumbarton Tract, San Mateo County, passed second reading.
- Proposed change to the salary ordinance reclassifying a senior museum technician position at the de Young Museum passed second reading.
- Proposed change to the salary ordinance classifying the Police Department's Inspector of Horses and Equipment passed second reading.
- The Board adopted a resolution providing for issuance of $2,000,000 in City and County airport bonds, Series D.
- Ordinance appropriating $4,500 for the Recreation Department to buy a tractor and pickup truck was moved for final passage.
- Board finally passed a $1,300 appropriation for temporary salaries and overtime at the Adult Probation Board.
- The Board adopted supplemental recommendations from the Public Welfare Department for persons recommended for categorical aid.
- The Board adopted a resolution authorizing the Controller to cancel taxes, penalties and costs on an erroneous assessment.
- The Board adopted a resolution providing for issuance of $8,000,000 in City and County sewer bonds, Series B.
- Ordinance appropriating $3,000,000 from the 1947 street bond fund for city street improvements was finally passed.
- Ordinance authorizing 76 new engineering positions at the Public Utilities Commission to work a 44-hour week was finally passed.
- Supervisors Christensen and Fazackerley authorized to attend County Supervisors Association meeting in Sacramento, if funds are available.
- Department of Public Works given $3,840 to fund two new Building Inspector positions at $320 per month; finally passed.
- Claim of James J. and Zennia M. Collins for their minor son's injuries settled for $300; finally passed.
- Board continued for two weeks consideration of a bill adding standby pay for demand service positions.
- Employee pay rule amended to protect salary increments of workers formerly under limited tenure; finally passed.
- Board finally passed $8 million appropriation to build the North Point Sewage Disposal Plant.
- Board finally passed a change swapping a flat rack truck chauffeur post at San Francisco Hospital, raising its monthly pay to $279.50.
- Ordinance appropriating $3,000 for Public Works to buy two automobiles for building inspection; final vote not printed on this page.
- Two emergency telephone operators for Municipal Court, $2,700, were put off two weeks while the Mayor is asked for his views.
- Department of Public Works salary ordinance amended to add two Building Inspector positions at $320-385 per month; finally passed.
- Deed conveying city land in exchange for other land, and accepting $19,000, was finally passed.
- Ordinance authorizing sale of certain Public Utilities land was finally passed by the Board.
- Senior Museum Technician position at the de Young Memorial Museum moved from class Y44 to Y45.
- Inspector of Horses and Equipment position in the Police Department was classified in the salary ordinance and finally passed.
- Consideration of $666 for a clerk-typist at Log Cabin Ranch School continued one week on Supervisor Mancuso's motion.
- Ordinance regulating rooms, apartments and evictions in cooperative housing, creating a temporary rent commission, was considered by the Board.
- Board postponed for one week the emergency ordinance regulating possession and evictions in cooperative housing accommodations.
- Proposed central telephone switchboard for City Hall and other buildings was sent to the City Attorney for a procedure report.
- Board motion directed the Clerk to send the San Francisco Seals' owners and manager a letter wishing them a successful season.
- Proposal asking the Mayor to appoint a welcome committee for outstanding athletes was tabled by the Board.
- Motion to rescind approval of an $87 million school building bond proposal lost, so the approval stands.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion to temporarily postpone the $61,500 Water Department power appropriation was granted without objection.
- Mancuso moved, seconded by Mead, to rescind the referral of a proposed charter amendment on clarifying ambiguities.
- Cable car amendment fails; the ballot argument is adopted
- Ray De Haven to run the golf shop at Lincoln Park
- Supervisor Mancuso asked for a legal opinion on whether voter-approved off-street parking funds could pay for a car pool garage.
- Bill adding the National Institute of City and Town Clerks to an ordinance stalled after the Board defeated a motion to postpone.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed deleting airport budget spending above revenue, but he withdrew the motion.
- Supplemental budgets totalling about $166,676 for Public Health, including a new ward at Laguna Honda Home, approved.
- Equipment budget line reduced from $10,800 to $8,750.
- Charter amendment raising the special election fund from $50,000 to $120,000 was re-referred to committee.
- Supervisor Mancuso's request for a written City Attorney opinion on off-street parking bond uses was ordered without objection.
- The Assessor's clerical error list for the 1948-49 assessment roll was approved.
- Notice of sale of bonds was ordered advertised, but the action was rescinded and consideration continued one week.
- The Board referred the $8,600,000 San Francisco Airport bond proposal to the Finance Committee by an 11-0 vote.
- The bond election call for November 2, 1948 was referred to the Finance Committee without objection.
- A proposal for $6,000,000 in Hall of Justice bonds was referred to the Finance Committee without objection.
- A proposal for $250,000 in Butano Forest bonds was referred to the Finance Committee without objection.
- A proposal for public library bonds was referred to the Finance Committee without objection.
- Proposed charter amendment allowing sale of park lands was postponed one week by the Board.
- A proposal for $48,890,000 in school bonds was referred to the Finance Committee without objection.
- Board confirmed the sidewalk assessment on Lyon, Austin and Gough Streets over the Mortgage Realty protest and sent it to Public Works.
- An $8,600,000 San Francisco Airport bond proposal was referred to the Finance Committee after a substitute motion failed.
- Consideration of a $2,400 appropriation for a new Chief Installer position at the California Academy of Sciences was continued for one week.
- Supervisor Mancuso asked committee to study city employees' rights to live outside San Francisco; the matter was referred to Finance Committee.
- Consideration of an ordinance adding a Chief Installer position at the California Academy of Sciences to the salary ordinance was continued for one week.
- Chair ruled that a letter asking about removing Sigmund Stern Grove's bowling greens go out over Mancuso's signature.
- Silliman Street to be improved with about $4,000 in city aid
- City buildings on Guerrero Street to be sold at auction
- Improvement of Silliman Street between Amherst and Princeton Streets was continued one week, with about $4,000 city aid.
- Temporary postponement of an ordinance ordering improvement of Silliman Street between Amherst and Princeton Streets.
- $1.3M for the Islais Creek bridge and Broadway tunnel put off
- Board rescinded its earlier refusal and re-referred the County Clerk elective-office charter amendment to Judiciary Committee.
- Board rescinded its refusal and re-referred a charter amendment making the Coroner elective back to the Judiciary Committee.
- Board rescinded its earlier action and re-referred the Tax Collector charter amendment to Judiciary Committee.
- Board rescinded its earlier refusal and re-referred the Public Administrator elective-office charter amendment to Judiciary Committee.
- Board moved to rescind its earlier refusal of the Recorder elective-office charter amendment; the final vote is not printed here.
- $1.3M for the Islais Creek bridge and Broadway tunnel put off
- Charter amendment to make the Recorder's Office elective was re-referred to the Judiciary Committee.
- Charter amendment to make the County Clerk's Office elective was re-referred to the Judiciary Committee.
- Supervisors adopted a ballot argument favoring a $48,890,000 school bond issue for the November 2 ballot.
- Supervisors discussed a resolution authorizing a ballot argument favoring the proposed $2,700,000 public library bond issue.
- Ballot argument favoring a charter amendment on annual vacations for city employees; consideration continued.
- Charter amendment raising retirement benefits for certain Sheriff's Office employees was re-referred to the Judiciary Committee.
- Charter amendment to make the Coroner's Office elective was re-referred to the Judiciary Committee.
- Supervisors adopted a ballot argument favoring a $250,000 Butano Forest bond issue, with one supervisor voting no.
- Supervisors recommended a ballot argument favoring a $6,000,000 Hall of Justice bond issue; final adoption is not shown on this page.
- Consideration of a bill appropriating $35,669 for reproducing the Registrar of Voters index postponed one week.
- Board continued for one week the $25,000 Hetch Hetchy bond fund appropriation for Cherry River development surveys.
- Curb painting statistical report for fiscal 1948 was re-referred to Finance Committee by vote.
- The Board re-referred to committee a proposal asking the Public Welfare Commission to change relief policy for single able-bodied men.
- Ballot argument favoring a charter amendment on annual vacations for city and county employees was adopted.
- $1.3M for the Islais Creek bridge and Broadway tunnel put off
- An ordinance setting Board legislative procedure and repealing two earlier procedure ordinances was continued one week.
- Board continues for one week consideration of an ordinance prescribing legislative procedure and repealing two older bills.
- Closing Twentieth Street for a carnival goes to the Streets Committee
- Consideration of re-electing director William D. Hadeler to the Golden Gate Bridge District was postponed one week.
- New science halls and a planetarium proposed for Golden Gate Park
- Fire Code amendment on dispensing volatile liquids to the public, including self-service stations, was still under Board consideration.
- Consideration of re-electing director William J. Varley to the Golden Gate Bridge District was continued one week.
- Consideration of re-electing William D. Hadeler to the Golden Gate Bridge District board was continued, with no vote taken.
- The Board authorized its President to choose representatives for the National Association of County Officials convention in Chicago.
- Refusal to rezone Helena Street land near Boutwell Street appealed
- Hearing on proposed change of official grade on Victoria Street near Palmetto Avenue continued for two weeks.
- Part of Martin Street proposed for closing near Poppy Lane
- The Board postponed one week a proposal extending the cooperative housing eviction ordinance to March 31, 1949.
- Margaret Frank's $30,000 purchase of Water Department land put off
- The Mayor returned disapproved tax-sale ordinance File 3612, and the Board postponed the matter for two weeks.
- Board postponed for two weeks the Mayor's returned veto of a measure letting the tax collector sell tax-delinquent property.
- An ordinance appropriating $219,100 for Fire Department equipment was temporarily postponed, with Chief Walsh asked to appear before the Board.
- Cancellation of the Lake Merced boat and fishing lease held by Kay and Shrum postponed one week.
- Recorder's $700 clerk position appropriation was rescinded from second reading and continued for one week.
- Board continued consideration of File 3921, an eviction ordinance, to a recessed meeting on March 31, 1949.
- Proposal to have the Director of Property seek bids to lease Angel Island; consideration continued.
- $98,110 school land buy for South Sunset Playground put off
- Supervisors continued the proposal to join the Shore Line Planning Association for $750 yearly dues, rejecting Mancuso's objection for now.
- Proposed change from angle to parallel parking on north Irving Street was continued one week.
- An adoption vote with no subject on this page
- Stopping ban from 4 to 6 p.m. on Columbus Avenue between Montgomery and Kearny proposed; consideration continued one week.
- Angle parking on Thirty-ninth, Fortieth and Lawton put off
- Supervisors voted to delete $48,000 for Municipal Railway sick leave from a $177,500 appropriation; final outcome not yet printed.
- Park Commission's proposed $750-a-year membership in the Shore Line Planning Association was continued for one week.
- No-stopping plan for Broadway near Sansome Street put off
- Proposed ordinance requiring ballot arguments to show the Board's vote was continued for one week.
- Board voted to wire Sacramento opposing Assembly Bills 429 and 430 on district attorneys' Unfair Practices Act proceedings.
- Horticultural equipment budget line of $1,495 cut to $975 after a rescission vote.
- Ordinance requiring ballot arguments approved by the Board to show the Board's vote passed for second reading.
- A motion to delete $5,570 for motorized transportation failed for want of a second.
- Proposal to cut Assessor's temporary salaries from $115,000 to $100,000 continues onto next page.
- Judgment payment of $1,250 in the General Division budget was temporarily postponed by the Board.
- The Board of Supervisors' own budget, as amended, was adopted for the year.
- Motion to delete 26 firemen positions costing $29,640 for four months was defeated in the budget debate.
- Motion to cut Fire Department firemen positions from 1260 to 1224 was defeated in the budget debate.
- Motion to reduce fire chief's operator positions from 48 to 39 was withdrawn.
- Motion to cut firemen positions from 1260 to 1224 was defeated, five votes to five.
- Ray de Haven's golf concession at Lincoln Park put off
- Ted Robbins's golf concession at Harding Park put off a week
- Consideration of a one-year lease of Park Commission land at Sloat and Sunset Boulevards to Lee Dougan for a golf-driving range was continued.
- Allan H. Schoux's golf concession at Sharp Park put off
- Supervisor Mancuso asked the Public Utilities Commission to investigate rejection of Revere Manufacturing's floodlight bid for Kezar Stadium.
- Allan H. Schoux's Sharp Park golf concession put off a week
- Park Commission proposed concession agreement with Ted Robbins for Harding Park Golf Course services, with a $150 monthly minimum rent.
- Park Commission lease of Sloat and Sunset Boulevard property to Lee Dougan for a golf-driving range was continued to July 25, 1949.
- Charter amendment setting supervisors' salaries at up to $400 a month was sent back to committee.
- Charter amendment proposal to raise retirement allowances for miscellaneous city employees, including retirees, is pending.
- Board directs the City Attorney to represent it in a mandamus petition over a warehouse strike arbitration resolution.
- Supervisors removed the emergency clause from a measure granting Helen L. Allen, a Public Welfare employee, a stipend during unpaid educational leave.
- Graystone Terrace rezoning appeal put off to August 31
- Proposed charter amendment making some District Attorney office positions subject to civil service was continued to September 8, 1949.
- Charter amendment on Fire Department retirement options and widows' pension benefits was ordered submitted to voters.
- Board takes up a charter amendment on disability retirement allowances for police; the Retirement Board suggests amendments.
- The Clerk was directed to letter or number the ballot measures for the November 8, 1949 election.
- Charter amendment putting certain District Attorney office employees under civil service was continued to September 8, 1949.
- Ballot argument for Proposition F, a fifteen-day employee vacation, had its endorsements deleted; final adoption is not shown here.
- Confirmation of a $19,300 sale of about 386 acres of surplus Water Department land to Leslie Salt Company was continued.
- Ballot argument favouring Proposition H, a forty-hour basic work week for police officers, was approved.
- A ballot argument favouring Proposition L, liberalizing disability pensions for police officers, was adopted.
- Ballot argument favouring Proposition E, consolidating the Recreation and Park Department, was adopted over objections from Supervisor Lewis.
- Ballot argument favouring Proposition K, relating to compensation for Board of Supervisors members, was approved.
- Ballot argument favouring Proposition J, extending civil service to District Attorney's clerical employees, was approved.
- Board adopted ballot arguments favoring the $10M airport bond and $4M Cherry River water bond.
- Board adopted a ballot argument favoring Proposition C, a $25 monthly retirement allowance increase for retired miscellaneous employees.
- Supervisor Mancuso objected to endorsements on a ballot argument for Proposition D, fire department retirement benefits.
- Mancuso moved to refer the retirement salary basis ordinance back to the Judiciary Committee for further study.
- Board continued consideration of a proposed $19,300 sale of 386 surplus Water Department acres to Leslie Salt Company.
- City Attorney to represent San Francisco in the Southern Pacific application
- South of Army-Mission merchants seek to rename Fair and Power Streets
- Proposed resolution would approve a federal loan of up to $450,000 for surveys and planning of about 3,000 low-rent units.
- Consideration of $2,970 for a new County Clerk courtroom clerk position was continued for one week.
- $95,000 for street lighting on O'Farrell, Ellis and Eddy put off
- The Board authorized its representation at the California State Chamber of Commerce meeting in Los Angeles on December 1 and 2, 1949.
- Proposed change to milk inspection fees under the Health Code was sent back to the Public Health and Welfare Committee.
- Board continued consideration of the proposed repeal of the 1939 police reserve ordinance for one week.
- Board continued the Redevelopment Agency's $1,425 appropriation for a secretary's raise and office equipment for one week.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to continue for one week the $1,425 Redevelopment Agency appropriation raising its secretary-stenographer's pay, pending a City Attorney opinion.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motions setting new salary ranges for numerous city job classes were carried without objection.
- Land taken for the South Sunset Playground for up to $30,000
- Supervisor Mancuso withdrew his motion for immediate reconsideration of the Fair Employment Practices ordinance, deferring the reconsideration vote.
- Consideration of protests against the Athens Street improvement between Peru Avenue and Madison Street was continued to February 6, 1950.
- The Board voted to refer the Fair Employment Practices measure to the County, State and National Affairs Committee.
- Supervisor Mancuso's motion postponed for one week the request of Dr. Walter Heil for a leave of absence.
- Board referred to committee an $8,270 appropriation for the City Attorney's salaries, litigation and supplies.
- Proposed Public Works Code change on garbage grinders and sewer discharge was put off one week at the Administrative Officer's request.
- Board authorized the Public Health and Welfare Committee and Supervisor Mancuso to attend a county supervisors association meeting in Sacramento.
- Supervisor Mancuso's proposal to study a 6 per cent raise for low-paid city workers failed for lack of a second.
- The Board re-adopted a resolution urging the Legislature to share the extra half-cent sales tax with cities and counties by population, 11-0.
- The Board re-adopted a resolution urging the Legislature to reduce mandatory relative contributions to old-age security aid, 11-0.
- Charter amendment requiring competitive bidding for city concessions continued for one week.
- Board urges state legislature to postpone proposed amendments to the Community Redevelopment Act; adopted.
- Proposal to change the end date of work weeks over 40 hours for city workers was continued to March 30.
- Resolution urging state Senate Bill 32 amendments to the Community Redevelopment Act was sent back to committee.
- Charter amendment on wage rates for crafts and per diem employees was refused submission to voters on a tie vote.
- Motion to rescind the order placing the Board salary standardization charter amendment on the June ballot failed on a tie vote.
- Judiciary Committee proposed a Charter amendment defining the term "police officer"; the Board's vote continues on the next page.
- Proposed ordinance on permits for mobile repair shops on city streets was re-referred to committee.
- Proposed ordinance would ban mobile footwear repair shops on San Francisco public streets; outcome not yet printed.
- Motion directing the Clerk to letter the measures approved for the June 6th ballot was carried without objection.
- Thirty-five mile speed limit for Sloat Boulevard sent back to committee
- Ballot argument favouring Proposition F on Fire Department compensation, working conditions and benefits was adopted.
- Ballot argument favouring Proposition E, police retirement and death allowances, was adopted for the election.
- Ballot argument favouring Proposition A on annual vacations for per diem employees was proposed; outcome not printed here.
- Ballot argument favouring Proposition G on campaign receipts and expenditures was adopted for the municipal election.
- Ballot argument favouring Proposition C on salary standardization for supervisors was adopted as amended.
- Board adopted Resolution 9811 placing Ordinance 5955, the city salary standardization ordinance, before voters.
- The Board adopted a resolution asking the Mayor to appoint a committee for Columbus Day observance.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed drafting state legislation to limit or abolish the city's sidewalk injury liability.
- Resolution 9844 was adopted unanimously on this page; its subject is not printed here.
- Supervisor MacPhee moved adoption of the Public Works Building Repair budget; the outcome is not printed on this page.
- Mancuso's motion to rescind the Public Utilities Commission General Office budget adoption was approved.
- The Board adopted the Public Utilities Commission general office budget, after cutting printing and advertising funds.
- Land swap with Vincent O'Rourke and $7,000 for a school site
- Appropriation of $1,978.45 for final payment on Yacht Harbor land bought from Pacific Gas and Electric Company passed first reading.
- Proposed ordinance adds $150 for temporary salaries at the Juvenile Detention Home, Ocean View School for Girls.
- $34,037.06 voted to improve Junipero Serra Boulevard from Ocean Avenue
- Passed on first reading a $4,710 appropriation for the Department of Public Health Central Office.
- Board approved Public Welfare Department recommendations on categorical aid for June 1950.
- M. E. Mitchell's lot on Thirty-ninth Avenue bought for $2,500
- $3,722.21 repaid for taxes wrongly collected from Anna Inez Mather
- Sale of surplus city land on Woolsey Street to Hugh Findley for $4,800 was confirmed.
- Agreement letting the State of California use the Hassler Health Home children's building for cerebral palsied children was adopted.
- Appropriation of $1,200 for temporary salaries in the Public Works Bureau of Building Repair passed first reading.
- Board adopted a resolution authorizing the Chief Valuation and Rate Engineer and City Attorney's office to attend a Reno electrical convention.
- Proposed ordinance pays $17,500 and swaps part of two Broadway lots with Bo Shun Joe for other land.
- Passed on first reading $90,000 for tow-away signs and stop-and-go signals at school crossings.
- Passed on first reading a $400 appropriation to pay Fire Department holiday wages.
- Board approved supplemental Public Welfare Department recommendations on categorical aid in 1950.
- Board authorized extending emergency relief to dependent non-residents for May and June 1950.
- Supervisor Edward T. Mancuso granted leave of absence to leave the state from June 19 through July 31, 1950.
- Consideration of an $850 Tax Collector appropriation for a parking meter room burglar alarm was continued one week.
- Board President George Christopher granted leave of absence to leave the state from June 28 through August 17, 1950.
- George Christopher was designated the Board's official representative on his approaching trip abroad.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed inviting Golden Gate Bridge District members to explain proposed toll reductions to the Board.
- The Board heard a report on how Golden Gate Bridge toll reductions affect San Francisco's liability; consideration was temporarily postponed.
- The Board continued consideration of the Mayor's veto of the annual salary ordinance for one week.
- Board adopted a resolution authorizing representatives to attend the County Supervisors Association conference at Long Beach.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed a resolution authorizing representatives to attend the County Officials conference in Atlantic City.
- Board continued for one week the proposal to approve sites for 3,000 low-rent housing units in Hunter's Point.
- Board considers a committee proposal to transfer temporary federal public housing to the Housing Authority, with a non-discrimination policy.
- Charter amendment on residence rules for employees working over fifty miles away was continued one week, then re-referred to committee.
- Proposed $7,500 emergency appropriation for a housing inventory survey was reconsidered and put off two weeks.
- Board rescinded its order submitting a charter amendment giving extra retirement benefits to retired police officers, and held it for the next meeting.
- Public Health's Emergency Hospital would receive $22,000 for new ambulance driver and steward positions; passage for second reading was then rescinded.
- Board temporarily postponed a proposal to vacate Twentieth Avenue and nearby drives and relinquish a public easement.
- Award of a contract for a San Francisco housing survey and inventory was put off for two weeks.
- Ending the Gough and Chestnut Street bus route set for hearing
- Board refused to put the cable car and gas bus Charter amendment to voters, then continued reconsideration for one week.
- Proposed charter amendment would replace part of the Powell Street cable line with gas buses; outcome not shown on this page.
- Consideration of an agreement letting Barrett Garages, Inc. operate an automobile parking station at Kezar Stadium was continued.
- Health Committee members and Supervisor Halley were authorized to attend county supervisors' meetings in Sacramento.
- A charter amendment to substitute other service on part of the Powell Street cable railway line is pending.
- John Napoli, Dominic DeMare and Dominic Tringale were commended for their Benevolence rescue operations.
- The Order of the Sons of Italy in America was congratulated on its silver jubilee.
- Supervisor James L. Halley was authorized to attend County Supervisors Association relief committee meetings in Sacramento on October 15-17.
- The Board adopted a resolution in memory of William J. Buchanan by unanimous rising vote.
- Consideration of a proposal to convey Block 1737 city property to the school district for $175,000 was continued.
- Board adopted a resolution congratulating Brother W. Thomas on his appointment as president of St. Mary's College.
- Board adopted a resolution commending Domenic Fruciano and Sam Bramante for their part in the U.S.S. Benevolence rescue.
- Proposal to add parking meters on both sides of Sutter Street between Market and Jones Streets was continued one week.
- Proposal to add parking meters on both sides of First and Fremont Streets between Market and Folsom Streets was continued one week.
- Consideration of a waiver of the statute of limitations for Hetch Hetchy employees' civil service suit was continued one week.
- A resolution in memoriam of Arthur M. Brown, Sr. was adopted unanimously by the Board.
- Rezoning for shops at Twenty-ninth and Castro put off a week
- The Board adopted a resolution commending Tidewater Associated Oil Company on its silver anniversary of Associated Broadcasts.
- Board adopted a resolution urging the President to hold the Japan peace treaty conference in San Francisco.
- Supervisor Mancuso asked the Clerk to ask the Recreation and Park Commission about soccer facility plans.
- Board adopted a resolution appointing Supervisor Don Fazackerley to the executive committee of the California Mission Trails Association.
- Passed for second reading a $1,375 appropriation for a temporary assistant director in the District Attorney's family relations bureau.
- The Board adopted a resolution commending supervisors George J. Cole and Len Yocom of Humboldt County.
- The Board authorized any member wishing to attend a Humboldt Chamber of Commerce dinner in Eureka on January 18.
- Supervisor McMurray was authorized to attend the California Recreation Society conference in San Diego, February 13-16, 1951.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed asking George W. Johns to show films on the voluntary FEPC plan; referred to committee.
- Board adopted a motion sending Supervisor Gallagher to the California International Flower Show in Los Angeles.
- Leaves of absence granted to five city officials, including Paul Oppermann and Harold Zellerbach, with permission to leave the State.
- Motion to set the Building Inspector pay range at $440-520 a month was defeated.
- Sub-Foreman Window Cleaner pay range of 300-330 approved by a vote of 6 to 5.
- Proposed Telephone Operator salary range of $225-275 failed and was not approved.
- Pay range of $270-310 for working foreman car cleaner approved.
- Pay range of $220-260 for school janitress approved.
- Window Cleaner pay range of 260-300 approved by a vote of 6 to 5.
- Motion to set the Addressing Machine Operator salary range at $225-285 passed.
- Motion to set the Senior Addressing Machine Operator salary range at $285-350 passed.
- Supervisor Mead was excused from the Board meeting due to an emergency.
- Pay range of $230-270 for car cleaner approved.
- Pay range of $230-270 for school janitor approved.
- Motion to set the Plumbing Inspector salary range at $440-520 failed.
- Motion on the proposed Line Inspector pay range of $440-520 a month failed, 2-8.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to adopt Finance Committee amendments to the Civil Service Commission salary and wage survey of February 7, 1951.
- Pay range of $250-310 for the Head Washer job, class 1-172, approved.
- Pay range of $190-240 for the Sorter position, classification 1-158, adopted.
- Board adopted a proposed monthly pay range of $220-270 for classification 1-166, Wringerman.
- Board adopted a proposed monthly pay range of $190-240 for classification 1-167, Tumblerman.
- The Board adopted a salary range of $290-350 for the dental hygienist classification on a 6-4 vote.
- The Board adopted a psychologist salary range of $315-375 after substituting it for the proposed $330-390 on a 7-3 vote.
- Board adopted a proposed monthly pay range of $190-240 for classification 1-164, Marker and Distributor.
- Board adopted a proposed monthly pay range of $220-270 for classification 1-170, Washer.
- Resolution endorsing bill A.B. 2818 to raise Superior Court judges' pay from $15,000 to $17,500 was adopted.
- Public Health's $1,050 emergency appropriation for employee car use and Laguna Honda overtime was referred to Finance Committee.
- A $2,200 emergency appropriation for Coroner temporary salaries was referred to the Finance Committee.
- A $34,250 emergency appropriation for Sheriff supplies, food and fuel was referred to the Finance Committee.
- Mayor's recommended leaves of absence for George D. Hart of the Library Commission and Dr. Walter Heil were adopted.
- A $12,000 emergency appropriation for City Attorney expenses was referred to the Finance Committee.
- Plans ordered for removing streetcar tracks on Mission and Divisadero Streets
- Board unanimously adopted a resolution in memory of Benedict V. DeBellis.
- Allocation of space at 150 Otis Street for traffic courts was re-referred to committee for further study.
- Board adopted a Mancuso measure after suspending the rules for immediate consideration.
- The Board temporarily postponed a $25,000 ordinance to buy portable bleacher seats for several city playgrounds.
- Consideration of adding streets to the one-way street list was continued to April 23, 1951, pending Planning Commission review.
- Board asks the City Attorney whether it may exclude the Recreation and Park general manager from the retirement system.
- Cost asked for opening the Twin Peaks Tunnel to automobiles
- Board continued review of fair employment reports from business and labor groups to April 30, 1951.
- One-way plan covers Ninth, Tenth, Bryant and Harrison Streets
- The Board adopted a resolution inviting the American Bowling Congress to hold its 1954 national tournament in San Francisco.
- Night-shift premium pay for about 750 monthly city employees was adopted, costing about $114,677 a year.
- Funding of $40,000 for a Water Department fluoridation plant was put off for one week.
- City employees may take up to two hours off to vote on election days without pay loss; the amendment was adopted.
- Mr. Johns of the Labor Council was asked to set up the film "Men on the Job" on tolerance in employment.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to deny the privilege of the floor to any Communist Party member; outcome continues on the next page.
- The Board voted five to four to ask the Clerk to request free copies of the hearing transcript for members.
- $110,000 to rebuild Ocean Avenue beside the streetcar tracks
- Report on city judgments left unpaid for lack of funds was continued one week.
- Board moved to rescind its approval of the Art Commission budget and cut visual arts funding to $5,000; the vote continues.
- The Board refused to rescind its earlier decision not to delete three Land Appraiser positions.
- Motion to delete two Board of Supervisors chauffeurs failed 5-6; a substitute on a 40-hour week also failed 4-7.
- The Board voted to delete the $97,778 appropriation for the Municipal Government Survey Advisory Committee.
- Board authorised any member to attend the County Supervisors' Association board meeting in Sacramento on May 25, 1951.
- Rule barring white curb painting until fees are paid was continued one week by the Board.
- Resolution congratulates Claire Knabenshuh on winning the 1951 National Women's Bowling Sweepstakes; adopted.
- Fee for painting public passenger vehicle stands and white zones was continued one week by the Board.
- Supervisor Mancuso presented a resolution asking the Mayor to appoint a citizens' committee for the October 12, 1951 Columbus Day observance.
- Proposed ordinance requiring fees before curb space is painted white for passenger vehicle stands was continued one week.
- Proposed fee for painting passenger vehicle and white zone spaces was continued for one week at the Traffic Director's request.
- Three supervisors authorized to attend the National Association of County Officials conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- Supervisors postponed for one week a $55,000 Public Works appropriation correcting Ordinance No. 1569.
- Sewage service charge ordinance was rescinded after its passage and deferred one week for more financial data.
- A proposal to remove nurseries, parks, truck gardens and stables from first residential districts was re-referred to the Judiciary Committee.
- Board adopted a memorial resolution honouring Vincent Giraldo by rising vote.
- The Mayor asked the Board to reconsider a $311,500 Municipal Railway appropriation; consideration was continued one week.
- Supervisor MacPhee moved to re-refer a charter amendment on the Public Health Director's retirement allowance to committee.
- Salary ordinance for nine Group Supervisor positions at Youth Guidance Center was re-referred to committee.
- The Board set a July 16, 1951 special hearing with Redevelopment Agency representatives on its low-cost housing construction.
- Board authorized one member to attend County Supervisors' Association committee and directors' meetings in July 1951.
- Board adopted a resolution urging the League of California Cities to counter the State Board of Equalization's utility property assessment formula.
- Board adopted a resolution urging the County Supervisors' Association to counter the State Board of Equalization's utility property assessment formula.
- Supervisor Mancuso asked that the Recreation and Park Department's swimming pool materials priorities be examined; sent to committee.
- Proposed charter amendment on officers and employees living outside San Francisco was continued for two weeks.
- Proposed charter amendment on police department retirement and death allowances was continued for two weeks.
- Supervisor Mancuso asks to strike the Van Ness Avenue track debate
- Track removal and roadway work put off, with groups invited
- Proposed charter amendment to raise supervisors' pay from $2,400 to $4,800 a year was continued for two weeks.
- A charter amendment proposing $100 monthly pay for Board of Education members was continued for one week.
- A charter amendment limiting Civil Service Commission non-civil service appointments was continued for one week.
- A charter amendment on the Superintendent of Schools and a confidential secretary was continued for one week.
- A charter amendment repealing school administration sections on deputy superintendent and examination board was continued for one week.
- Proposed charter amendment raising uniformed police and fire members' pay by $35 a month was continued for one week.
- Consideration of a proposed charter amendment on authorization to live outside San Francisco was continued for one week.
- Charter amendment on compensation insurance payments to fire and police members was continued for one week.
- Charter amendment letting city officers and employees live outside San Francisco was postponed to August 13, 1951.
- Appeal heard against the refusal to allow shops on Trumbull Street
- Consideration of an ordinance allowing for-hire vehicle permits to be temporarily inactive for sickness or hardship was continued.
- Board authorized any supervisor to attend the County Supervisors' Association directors' meeting at the State Fair, if funds allow.
- Consideration of a charter amendment on retirement contributions for employees on armed forces duty is continued one week.
- Ordinance on water pipe size and fittings in new building construction was re-referred to the Judiciary Committee.
- Proposed charter amendment extending retirement benefits to certain Superior and Municipal Court employees was continued to the next regular meeting.
- Board rescinded its refusal of a charter amendment on non-civil service appointments, then continued consideration until the next meeting.
- Motion requiring a no-opinion notice on charter amendments lost for want of a second.
- Mancuso's motion to add a no-opinion notice to charter amendments failed for lack of a second.
- Charter amendment extending retirement benefits to court employees was taken up from the Judiciary Committee.
- Charter amendment on retirement and Social Security benefits for Municipal Railway personnel was referred to the Judiciary Committee.
- Board directs preparation of a $500 supplemental appropriation for a North Beach parking demand study by the Parking Authority.
- City weighs buying the California Street Cable Railroad
- Board adopts a policy allowing ballot arguments for Propositions A, C, G and H on the November 6, 1951 ballot.
- Hearing on objections to a 1951-52 assessment roll correction was continued one week.
- Board authorized the Clerk to buy bleacher rental for a civic celebration, capped at $375, if funds are available.
- Cable car purchase talks sent back to the utilities commission
- Cable railroad settlement put off until October third
- Board refers ordinance authorizing settlement for city acquisition of California Street cable railroad properties back to Public Utilities Commission.
- Proposed city purchase of the California Street Cable Railroad stayed open as Supervisor Sullivan moved to bar bus substitution.
- Board clears the settlement over the cable line purchase
- Board postponed for one week a $7,250 appropriation for Civil Service temporary salaries and overtime.
- The Board commends the California State Rifle and Pistol Association and the San Francisco Rifle Association for choosing San Francisco as the 1951 Smallbore Championships site.
- Payment of $4,715 to John Mulhern Company for a Thirteenth Street leasehold, needed to widen the street, was continued one week.
- Surplus city land on Broadway near Leavenworth to be auctioned
- A memorial resolution for Charles Edward Smith was adopted unanimously by rising vote.
- Deadline for awarding Recreation and Park paving and slide contracts at Corona Heights extended; consideration continued one week.
- $25,500 for parking and slide work near the Junior Museum
- Purchase of John Mulhern Company's interest in a one-story Thirteenth Street building for $4,715 was put off one week.
- Purchase of John Mulhern Company's interest in a one-story Thirteenth Street building for $4,715 was continued two weeks.
- The Board adopted a resolution commending baseball player Joe DiMaggio.
- The Board adopted a resolution in memory of [name withheld] by rising vote.
- John McLaren redevelopment area sent back to committee
- The Clerk was directed to ask the Bureau of Engineering to explain the four-to-six-month North Beach parking study timeline.
- The Board adopted a resolution in memory of [name withheld] by rising vote.
- Board adopted a memorial resolution for [name withheld], a Kern County supervisor, by rising vote.
- Consideration of the Municipal Railway fare structure was continued for eight weeks at the Public Utilities Commission's request.
- Proposal to let city and school employees have group insurance premiums deducted from pay is continued for one week for a legal opinion.
- Supervisors may attend the County Supervisors' Association meeting in Sacramento on March 7 and the week of March 10, if funds allow.
- Supervisor Mancuso presented a Labor Council bulletin on proposed Southern Crossing bridges and requested committee referral.
- Consideration of $28,850 for a city records survey stays pending after a motion to defer lost.
- The Board adopted a resolution urging the California State Park Commission to acquire [name withheld] as a permanent state park.
- Monthly pay range for waitress position I54 was set at $200-230 after an amendment carried by nine votes to two.
- Pay range of $440-500 set for Boiler Inspector, classification M158, carried 11 to 0.
- Board urged [name withheld] committee to hold early hearings and favorably report Senate Bill 2268 on federal land taxes.
- Monthly pay range of $205-235 for waiter position I56 was approved by nine votes to two.
- The Board approved a salary range of $440-500 for Electrical Inspector, classification E4, in the salary standardization ordinance.
- The Board approved a salary range of $440-500 for Plumbing Inspector, classification A412, in the salary standardization ordinance.
- Monthly pay range of $335-385 for captain of watch position D64 was approved by ten votes to one.
- Proposed monthly pay range of $270-310 for switch repairer position J56 is debated; the outcome is not yet recorded.
- Pay range of $360-420 set for Superintendent of Laundry at San Francisco Hospital, carried 11 to 0.
- A legislative item was considered out of order, and Mancuso's motion on it is cut off here.
- Demolition of condemned buildings at Lakeview and Plymouth Avenues, $600 transfer, postponed two weeks at [name withheld] request.
- Resolution commending four high school oratory contest winners from the Northern California District of the National Forensic League was adopted.
- Board authorized Supervisors Lewis and Mead to go to Sacramento to support the [name withheld] and [name withheld] bills for a second bay crossing.
- Supervisors Mancuso and Arnold moved to send Supervisors Mead and Lewis to Sacramento to support a second bay crossing bill.
- Declared public necessity to acquire land and build or rebuild San Francisco firehouses, with costs beyond ordinary city revenue.
- Supervisors debate a proposal for the Recreation and Park Commission to seek [name withheld]; a motion to re-refer is made.
- Motion authorized the Board president to appoint three members to attend the county officials conference in San Antonio, Texas.
- Hearing on Municipal Railway fares put off two more weeks
- A vote with no subject on this page
- Proposed $17,900 emergency appropriation for Public Health institutions was referred to the Finance Committee.
- The Board adopted a resolution inviting the California State Bowling Association to hold its 1953 tournament in San Francisco.
- Proposed Municipal Railway fare and rate increases were set as a special order for a Committee of the Whole hearing on April 21.
- Mayor vetoed a resolution asking for a citizens' committee to rehabilitate the Palace of [name withheld]; override vote pending.
- Motion commending United Nationalities for arranging a reception for [name withheld] and [name withheld] was carried.
- Board tabled the hearing on Public Utilities Commission steps to comply with Charter Section 130 on Municipal Railway fares.
- Consideration of a resolution urging meetings on a new San Francisco Bay crossing was continued one week.
- Proposed retirement rule change for attorneys and physicians was sent back to committee.
- A $2,000 emergency appropriation for Municipal Court supplies was referred to the Finance Committee.
- A $20,180 emergency appropriation for Hetch Hetchy wages and automotive equipment was referred to the Finance Committee.
- An $8,000 emergency appropriation for Hetch Hetchy materials and supplies was referred to the Finance Committee.
- Resolution 12209 was adopted by the Board, though its subject is not printed on this page.
- A $10,000 emergency appropriation for the Public Health rheumatic fever diagnostic program was referred to the Finance Committee.
- A $600 emergency appropriation for War Memorial wages was referred to the Finance Committee.
- A $6,500 emergency appropriation for County Jail No. 2 food and utilities was referred to the Finance Committee.
- Board authorized its president to attend the California State Bowling Association tournament.
- Supervisors set the Municipal Railway damage-claims debate as a special order for May 19, 1952.
- Payment of retirement contribution refunds with interest to four employees from the Employees' Retirement Fund was temporarily postponed.
- President of the Board authorized to attend county officials' convention in San Antonio, Texas, June 15-18, 1952.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved that the Parking Authority study waterfront parking problems affecting working longshoremen.
- Mayor asked to appoint a citizens' committee to observe [name withheld], October 12, 1952; adopted.
- The Board reduced the building assessment on [name withheld] Block 556, Lot 12 property from $8,650 to $8,350.
- [name withheld] and two others sought a $500 building assessment cut; Mancuso's motion to confirm it lost for want of a second.
- Resolution in memory of [name withheld] presented by Supervisor Mancuso; no outcome printed.
- Board adopted changes to set-back lines on the south side of Sloat Boulevard between Nineteenth and Twenty-sixth Avenues.
- Rule letting certain attorneys and physicians keep working past retirement age was [name withheld] two weeks.
- Board adopted a resolution asking the legislative representative to support increased aid for old-age and blind recipients.
- Board adopted a resolution in memory of [name withheld].
- Board adopted a resolution in memory of [name withheld].
- Board considers opposing a high-level steel bridge between Richmond and San Rafael; a motion to re-refer is pending.
- Supervisors were authorized to attend the State Fair's County Supervisors' Day on August 29, 1952.
- Board continued the measure consolidating the special transit bond election with the general election to the next meeting.
- Request for shops on West Portal Avenue refused
- Board continued the proposed special election for $6,620,000 Municipal Railway rehabilitation bonds to the next meeting.
- Charter amendment on municipal code and ordinance readings was continued to the next meeting.
- Firehouse bond election consolidation with the November 1952 general election was re-referred to Finance Committee.
- Appeal against rejecting rezoning of a West Portal Avenue property from residential to commercial was continued one week.
- Request for shops at Alemany Boulevard and Santa Rosa Avenue refused
- The Board adopted a resolution authorizing the Controller to attend the County Supervisors' Association meeting in San Diego, September 9-12, 1952.
- Ordinance correcting the legal description and western boundary of the Western Additional Redevelopment Area passed for second reading.
- West Portal Avenue rezoning appeal withdrawn by the applicant
- Supervisors debate whether to continue San Francisco rent controls; a 90-day rent freeze amendment is proposed.
- Board temporarily postponed the $3,325 Adult Probation officer position, with Supervisor Sheriff transport dispute discussed.
- Board temporarily postponed the companion salary ordinance for Adult Probation positions.
- $350 of bleachers hired for [name withheld] at Filbert Street
- Proposed salary ordinance change dropping Washington's Birthday and Admission Day from double-time holidays was tabled.
- $25,000 for improving Jessie Street [name withheld] again
- The Board adopted a resolution congratulating and commending the San Francisco Senior Center.
- The Board adopted a resolution commending Special Officer
- Opposition to State Proposition 10 on denying tax funds to groups taking stands on legislation sent back to committee.
- Endorsement of State Proposition 1, $150M in state bonds for veterans' homes and farm loans, sent back to committee.
- Opposition to State Proposition 11 creating a new state pension plan sent back to committee.
- A vote with no subject on this page
- Emergency $520 appropriation for a 48-hour work schedule at Laguna Honda Home sent to Finance Committee.
- Salary ordinance change for Laguna Honda Home, companion to the $520 measure, sent to Finance Committee.
- Emergency $2,000 for Fire Department stationery and office supplies sent to Finance Committee.
- Supervisor Ferdon proposed that full information on future board appointees be provided before the Board approves them.
- The Board re-referred the contested measure to the Joint Committee on Streets, Public Buildings, Lands and City Planning.
- [name withheld] reappointment to the Parking Authority was proposed; supervisors sought his qualifications before deciding.
- Ordinance regulating advertising signs next to freeways was debated, with Supervisor Mancuso seeking re-referral to committee.
- An adoption vote with no subject on this page
- A special hearing on the Junipero Serra Boulevard tree-planting program was set for November 17, 1952, with a Recreation and Park representative attending.
- The Board ordered the Registrar of Voters to canvass the returns of the November 4, 1952 election.
- $50,000 for neon no-left-turn signs on Third Street sent back
- Board authorized members to attend a County and City Affairs Committee meeting in Sacramento on January 8, 1953.
- Board authorized any supervisor to attend the New Supervisors' Institute in Sacramento, subject to available funds.
- Rules Committee proposed a new Board rule restricting acceptance of certain outside matters; debate continues on this page.
- The Board adopted, as amended to say February, a resolution urging Congress to hold hearings on federal payments in lieu of property taxes.
- Board endorsed three state bills requiring Toll Bridge Authority to obtain city approval of bridge approach routes.
- The Board adopted, as amended, a resolution urging Congress to reaffirm California's title to its tide and submerged lands.
- The Board adopted a resolution urging Congress to restore tariff protections for the California wine industry.
- The Board adopted a resolution asking the City Attorney to seek cooperation in producing a municipal code.
- Board members and the Controller were authorized to attend a County Supervisors Association meeting in Sacramento, if funds allow.
- Supervisor Mancuso presented a resolution urging federal funds to restore and improve the Interstate Highway System.
- Board approves members of the Sheriff's rehabilitation committee
- The Board jointly presented a memorial resolution honouring [name withheld]; the vote is printed on the next page.
- The Board adopted a resolution in memoriam for [name withheld] by rising vote, 11 ayes.
- Board adopted a resolution endorsing proposed state legislation on pay and employment of Superior Court secretary-jury commissioner and attaches.
- Board adopted a resolution endorsing proposed state legislation on compensation for Superior Court judges.
- The Board adopted an in memoriam resolution honouring [name withheld], by rising vote.
- State bills proposed to take over the Golden Gate Bridge
- Substitute measure on the Golden Gate Bridge bills lost, and a motion to re-refer it to committee also failed; the measure stays pending.
- City asked highway district 10 to act; request approved
- Supervisor Mancuso moved adoption of a measure recommending enactment of four state bills on the Golden Gate Bridge and Highway District.
- The Board adopted Resolution 13220, presented by Supervisor Mead on behalf of Supervisor Sullivan, by a 9-0 vote.
- The Board unanimously adopted a resolution in memory of [name withheld].
- Property measure adopted after Director of [name withheld] explained its purpose to the Board.
- A proposal to charge the Federal Government for building permits, like Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio, was referred to Judiciary Committee.
- The Board agreed to hold a special session on rent control on Tuesday, April 28, 1953, at 2 p.m.
- Statute of limitations waived for a $12 warrant to [name withheld]; consideration continued one week.
- Supervisor Mancuso proposed putting a San Francisco and San Mateo County consolidation to voters; the question was referred to committee.
- [name withheld] paid $4,533.50 extra for laying water mains
- Housing Authority's refusal to take over temporary war housing projects accepted, ending the city's agreement with it.
- Supervisor Mancuso asked the Finance Committee to study ending the need for Board approval of relief grant extensions; referred.
- Resolution in memory of [name withheld] was adopted unanimously by rising vote.
- The Board adopted Mancuso's resolution endorsing state bill A.B. 93 on pay and numbers of municipal court attaches and deputies.
- Board adopted a resolution dissolving the mayor's committee that was drafting an agreement for simultaneous Bay crossings.
- Proposal to ease transfers of city-owned property between departments, including the School Department, was put off for one week.
- Board adopted Mancuso's motion directing the Clerk to tell each department to live within its adopted budget for the coming year.
- Portola Drive widening gets $915,000 in the new budget
- Board of Education offers Commerce Playfield for temporary public parking; the measure was taken up and discussed.
- Resolution 13385 authorizes the Controller to attend the National Association of County Officials meeting in Boston, July 12-15, 1953.
- Supervisor Mancuso asked the Civil Service Commission to study blanketing certain Police Department positions into civil service.
- Assemblyman [name withheld] commended for the southern bay crossing bill
- Board adopted a resolution thanking the State Senate and Assembly for enabling a southern crossing of San Francisco Bay.
- Board continued for one week a proposed $1,894,950 bond issue for branch libraries and Main Library improvements.
- Proposed $495,000 bond issue to acquire land and build a warehouse and workshop for voting machines.
- Consideration of a $5,000 appropriation for the Fair Rent Committee was continued to a special meeting on July 25.
- Employee retirement redeposit amendment put off one week; no decision yet.
- The Board adopted a resolution in memoriam for [name withheld] by unanimous rising vote.
- Board postponed for one week payment of $48.52 to former employee [name withheld] from the retirement fund.
- Consideration of a request for a Civic Center site plan committee was deferred one week to hear the Planning Director.
- Appeal against shops approved on Seneca Avenue near Mission Street
- Mancuso moved that any member may attend the State Fair Supervisors' Day on September 4th if funds are available.
- Board debated whether a financial finding was needed for the proposed downtown shopper's shuttle fare; a motion to pass was made.
- Consideration continued on waiving the time limit for paying $617.73 in unpaid retirement contributions to [name withheld].
- A charter amendment to create a San Francisco Municipal Railway Commission was continued one week.
- Resolution declaring public necessity to enlarge playgrounds and recreation centers was temporarily postponed.
- Controller authorized to attend the County Supervisors' Association convention at Lake Tahoe, if funds are available.
- Controller reviews $1,750,000 for a garage near Ellis and Powell Streets
- Supervisors debated a charter amendment to create a San Francisco Municipal Railway Commission; submission to voters was still under discussion.
- Supervisor Mancuso presented a resolution endorsing an amendment to the initiative ordinance on garbage collection.
- Ballot argument for $2,749,000 Municipal Railway improvement bond tabled, so it was not sent to the November 3, 1953 ballot.
- Board adopted a resolution congratulating the Archdiocese of San Francisco on its centennial observance.
- Supervisors temporarily postponed a $500 Water Department appropriation for purchasing and installing two floor furnaces.
- Supervisor McCarty questions the Presidio Heights Reservoir repair money
- Controller's objection to a $1,750,000 parking garage land purchase was sent to committee and City Attorney; no final decision.
- $1,517 emergency appropriation for Coroner temporary salaries continued for two weeks.
- $1,700 emergency appropriation for [name withheld] temporary salaries and contracts continued for two weeks.
- $2,082 emergency appropriation for Fire Department temporary staff on fire boats and pumping stations proposed.
- Board referred a $2,072 emergency appropriation for temporary Police Department salaries to Finance Committee.
- The Board adopted a resolution in memoriam honouring [name withheld] by rising vote.
- Spare school land on Diamond Street to go to auction
- The Board authorized the President to appoint a member to attend the County Supervisors' Association meeting in Sacramento.
- Supervisor Lewis and [name withheld] of the Water Department were authorized to attend a Santa Clara County water meeting.
- Board motion to appoint a member to present rapid transit views at [name withheld] legislative hearings, outcome pending.
- Board unanimously adopted a resolution in memory of [name withheld] by rising vote.
- Shopper shuttle bus approved
- A proposed ordinance on how city officers vote at conventions remains under consideration, with a City Attorney opinion requested.
- Proposed planning code rules on quarrying were sent back to committee for further study and possible amendment.
- Board adopted a finding that extending the five-cent shuttle fare to June 30, 1954 needs no tax subsidy this year.
- Supervisor Mead was authorized to attend the Redwood Empire Association meeting at Ukiah, February 18-19, 1954.
- Board unanimously adopted a resolution in memoriam honouring [name withheld].
- Board authorized its president to appoint members of its County, State and National Affairs Committee as representatives on the Water Problems Committee.
- Proposed Building Code rules on grading, excavating and filling of land were sent back to committee.
- Proposed Building Code definition of quarry and quarrying rules were sent back to committee.
- Proposed City Planning Code rules regulating quarrying were sent back to committee.
- The Board unanimously adopted a resolution in memory of [name withheld], presented jointly by all members.
- The Guardsmen's Golden Gate Park race moved up the calendar
- Supervisor Mancuso postponed for one week a $43,900 appropriation for Public Welfare social service and child welfare positions.
- Board refused to disapprove abandoning Muni's No. 75 Legion of Honor bus line.
- Consideration of a charter amendment revising Municipal Railway bus operator salary formula was deferred one week.
- The Board refused to adopt a resolution disapproving abandonment of the No. 77 Industrial Line streetcar service.
- Supervisor Mancuso got the $43,900 Public Welfare appropriation for new social service and child welfare positions continued one week.
- A proposed charter amendment on Municipal Railway platform and bus operator pay was sent back to the Judiciary Committee.
- Proposed salary range for the Superintendent of Jail of $510-590 per month is still under consideration and continued.
- The Board adopted a resolution granting leaves of absence to named museum, police, fire, art and school officials for February 1954 travel.
- Supervisor Mancuso asked the Controller, Retirement System and Civil Service Commission to report on effects of Plan B.
- Supervisor Mancuso asked the City Attorney to prepare a bond issue to rehabilitate the cable car system under Plan B.
- Motion to rescind the Board's action on the Addressing Machine Operator classification failed.
- Board rejected Supervisor Mancuso's motions to raise pay ranges for several city clerical and custodial classifications, leaving Finance Committee recommendations in place.
- Supervisors voted on amendments to Finance Committee salary ranges for several city job classifications, including Electrical Inspector, Supervisor of Music and Fire Dispatcher.
- Motion to set a $435-505 salary range for Camp Manager failed for want of a second.
- Motion to set a $265-325 salary range for Duplicating Machine Operators failed on a tie vote.
- The Board voted 7 to 3 to call the Plan B cable car charter amendment from committee to the calendar.
- Supervisor Mancuso moved to take the Plan B cable car charter amendment out of committee and calendar it for March 22.
- A proposed cut in the city's revenue share from [name withheld] Lake Mercei Company concession was deferred for one week.
- Supervisor Carberry's motion to continue the pending charter measure for one week, to review its finances, passed.
- Panorama Development Company allowed entry portals at Midtown Terrace
- Barrett Construction allowed flower boxes on the Rankin Street sidewalk
- Cable car system charter amendment, known as Plan B, was ordered submitted to voters by a 7-4 vote.
- Supervisor Mancuso's amended Plan B charter amendment on cable car operation advanced toward the ballot; Supervisor Dobbs objected.
- Street levels fixed for Stanton Street above Grand View Avenue
- Proposed amendments to Farmers' Market rules on penalties, permits and market entry were debated and continue on the next page.
- Board authorized three supervisors to attend the National Association of County Officials convention in Omaha, June 9-12, 1954.
- Supervisor Mead was authorized to attend the Redwood Empire Association executive board meeting in Eureka, April 22-23.
- The Board adopted a resolution commending the San Francisco Council of Churches for its Palm Sunday religious exercises.
- The Board adopted a resolution in memory of [name withheld], passed unanimously by rising vote.
- The Board voted 7-4 to file [name withheld] letter objecting to fluoridation of the water supply.
- Supervisor Mancuso asked the Clerk to ask the Municipal Court how the new $1 moving-violation tax is collected.
- Motion letting the Clerk accept proponents' endorsements for ballot arguments was tabled.
- Ballot argument favoring Proposition E on cable cars was readopted after an earlier rescission.