All decisions
about 380 Board decisions about John Barbagelata, in date order. Each links to its printed page.
- $650,716 federal traffic program decision put off to March 2.
- Lowering California voting age to 18 put off for now.
- Pro-school-bond ballot argument put off to April 20.
- Endorsement of State Proposition 1 health bond put off.
- Ford Foundation grant for crime committee still undecided.
- Change to Board's roll-call rules moved; result not shown.
- Board's motion continued the anti-obscenity bill resolution to May 18 for City Attorney review.
- Idea of showing tax spending on property bills sent to committee.
- Study of San Francisco General Hospital's future turned down
- Proposed Municipal Railway charter rates for buses and streetcars were sent back to the Public Utilities Commission for review.
- Tax appeal board rules put off to June 22.
- Limit on candidate TV and radio ads sent to committee.
- Parking terms in Hetch Hetchy office lease at 855 Harrison clarified
- Plumbing and gas fee rise put off until August 10.
- Electrical permit fee rise put off until August 10.
- Municipal Court gets $15,000 emergency money for salaries
- City drops medical bill liens for a minor's care
- The Board adopted a twenty-five cent local Municipal Railway fare for each passenger or a valid transfer.
- Motion to break for dinner voted down
- City settles claim with two people for $916.66
- Urban beautification grant contract postponed to August 24.
- Settlements of two lawsuits against the city postponed to August 24.
- Electrical permit and inspection fees go up.
- Palace of [name withheld] theatre money sent to committee for [name withheld] 2.
- Seven-member school board option not sent to voters
- City departments asked to comment on Bayview-Hunters Point plan
- Department heads told to follow paperwork rules.
- Board postponed for now an appropriation of $85,619 for Muni's Transportation Assistant Program.
- Pay changes for Muni workers on disability transfer postponed to August 24.
- Deletion of a deputy director job postponed to August 24.
- The Board granted Supervisor Barbagelata's request that the Board of Education submit a master plan covering every city school.
- Supervisor Barbagelata's request for a report on the need for the San Francisco Community Hospital was granted, with the Clerk directed to write the Chief Administrative Officer.
- Barbagelata withdrew his motion urging the [name withheld] to stop hard-core pornographic ads; a request letter was directed instead.
- Board refuses to buy the Twenty-fourth Street lot for a mini-park
- Barbagelata and two colleagues had a letter sent to the state legislative representative saying the Board's Southern Crossing letter was only opinion.
- Deadline for finishing a small city park pushed to September 30
- City support for state bill AB 437 sent back to committee.
- Board of Supervisors postponed to April 26, 1971 a waiver of time limits for proposed charter amendments on an elective school board.
- Supervisor Francois moved a substitute charter amendment for a seven-member elected Board of Education; the vote is not yet recorded.
- Zoning change from R-3 to R-2 for property in an area near Lake Street was continued to May 3, 1971.
- Supervisor Barbagelata's motion asks the Board of Education to appeal a court order requiring integration of San Francisco schools.
- Board's stance on pending state bills sent back to committee.
- $610,000 for street maintenance taken up as an emergency
- More time granted for park projects at McLaren and Lake Merced
- Special committee meetings need three members to call them
- Urging school district to consider appeal of integration order, as amended.
- Yerba Buena plan change allowing hotels passed first step, not final.
- Board awarded a certificate of honor to the [name withheld], sponsored by Supervisor Barbagelata.
- Water users to get notice of sewer charge; still pending.
- Initiative charter amendment to elect the Board of Education at large was ordered submitted to voters at the November 2, 1971 election.
- Supervisor Mendelsohn moved 'do pass' on an emergency ordinance appropriating $84,595 to the Police Department for 75 school crossing guard positions.
- Supervisor Barbagelata announced plans to endorse a City Planning study of economic growth's environmental impact; referred to committee.
- A proposed new citywide Plumbing Code, replacing the existing code, was taken up out of order from the Governmental Service Committee.
- Muni platform worker pay change
- Proposal to exempt nonresident married women from city residence rules was sent back to the Legislative and Personnel Committee.
- Plan for new social services offices put off
- Appeal to change 1423 Forty-seventh Avenue from R-2 to R-4 was refused, leaving the Planning Commission's denial in place.
- Money for 290 job changes put off.
- Electrical Code change allowing nonmetallic sheathed cable in residential buildings was refused second reading and continued to December 20, 1971.
- Board passed on first reading, after amendment, a new citywide Plumbing Code replacing the existing code.
- Plastic plumbing pipe change sent to committee.
- Wiring rule to allow nonmetallic cable passed first vote.
- Money for 17 new airport jobs sent to committee.
- Money for 290 job changes put off to January 17.
- Job additions and cuts for city staff put off.
- Board temporarily postponed an ordinance adding and abolishing city positions after a Civil Service classification survey.
- Ordinance reflecting additions and abolishments of certain city positions; outcome continues on the next page.
- Ordinance amending the 1971-72 Annual Salary Ordinance for Airport positions was introduced; outcome continues on the next page.
- Airport would add seventeen new jobs costing $147,960.
- More comments sought on staggering business hours to ease commuting
- Supervisor Barbagelata's request was granted for the City Attorney to draft a Charter amendment on conflicts of interest.
- Airport pay grades for two new jobs.
- Muni platform workers get better fringe benefits and conditions
- Appeal to allow car-dismantling yard turned down
- City asks federal Social Security to keep San Francisco payment office
- Proposal to start sewer charge April 1, 1972; no vote shown.
- City urged media to tell voters to vote early or absentee
- Payroll deductions for transit workers group; outcome not shown.
- Some police ranks exempt from civil service rules for 1972-73 only
- Subject and vote not in this record.
- Board rule giving committee chairs first say proposed; result not shown.
- Part of Hawes Street closed for good at Hunters Point
- 1715 Yosemite Avenue put off to September 11
- A charter amendment to make the Treasurer an appointed position instead of an elected one was tabled.
- Social Services Corporation offer to build and renovate offices; outcome not shown.
- City moves to buy Stockton and Bush land for more parking
- Airport damage payment to Arntz Bros.; outcome not shown.
- Board confirms assessments for improving Rivera Street near La Playa
- Nine new jobs for community development office proposed; outcome not shown.
- Ballot argument for Prop D on school superintendent terms approved
- City ballot statement backing police pension rise proposed; vote not shown.
- Cut to monthly residential sewer charge proposed; vote not shown.
- Support for state measure against race-based school assignment proposed.
- Supervisors took up a request that the Registrar of Voters prepare an affirmative ballot argument; the outcome is not printed here.
- Subject and vote not in this record.
- Protest against Civic Center federal prison put off to January 22.
- Board blocks cuts to parts of Muni Line 31 Balboa
- Bid to restore fire alarm dispatcher raise voted down
- 5% pay rise for rehabilitation program workers turned down.
- New voting equipment plan delayed to April 2; no decision yet.
- 7.5% pay rise for juvenile hall counselors turned down
- 5% pay rise for district attorney investigators turned down
- Proposal: new voting equipment, plus a committee to pick it.
- New environmental review rules for city projects; vote not shown.
- Plan for new voting machines put off two weeks.
- Subject only here; outcome not shown in this entry.
- Mayor's requested leaves of absence for several commissioners and officers, including Civil Service and Recreation and Park members, were approved.
- Water Department emergency money for equipment and projects sent to committee.
- Charter amendment creating a Mayoral runoff election was put off until July 2, 1973, on Barbagelata's motion.
- Proposes campaign donation and spending limits for city elections.
- Consideration of a charter amendment for a mayoral runoff election was continued to July 9, 1973.
- Supervisor Barbagelata's proposed charter amendment for a Mayoral runoff election was continued for one week for more information.
- Proposed charter amendment for a mayoral runoff election was continued to July 23, 1973.
- Board temporarily postponed an ordinance amending campaign contribution and expenditure controls, on Supervisor Barbagelata's motion.
- Proposed charter amendment for a mayoral runoff election was sent back to committee.
- An adoption vote with no subject on this page
- Golden Gateway North takes Jackson and Davis Street space while building
- Police and fire pay rates still pending a final vote.
- Sewer easement in Pacific Avenue closed to the Embarcadero
- Proposed charter amendment on Civil Service procedures was continued to September 4, 1973.
- Proposed charter amendment on pay of city officers and employees under salary standardization continues on the next page.
- Proposed charter amendment for bonds funding residential rehabilitation assistance was continued to September 4, 1973.
- Proposed charter amendment on conflicts of interest for supervisors, officers and employees was continued to September 4, 1973.
- Charter amendment adding fireboat pilots and marine engineers to the Fire Department retirement system was continued to September 4, 1973.
- City to write ballot argument against 30-hour week plan; sent to committee.
- Part of Addison Street at Farnum Street closed for good
- Part of Addison Street at Farnum Street closed for good
- Ballot statement backing Proposition D put on hold.
- Right turns on red banned at Sansome Street and Broadway
- Mayor's recommended leaves of absence for five city officials, for trips in late 1973 and early 1974, were adopted.
- 759-761 South Van Ness leased for a mental health center
- Welfare office's claim against one resident ranks lower
- Opposition to state work-experience program sent back to committee.
- Aim Development leases the city a South Van Ness parking lot
- Parts of Buchanan and Birch Streets closed in the Western Addition
- Part of Jerrold Avenue closed for good at Hunters Point
- $21,950 and four new jobs for supervisors' office sent to committee.
- Street-cleaning parking signs plan sent back to committee.
- Foster and family care homes proposed for R-1-D districts.
- Board adopted the Mayor's leave-of-absence resolution for Supervisors Gonzales and Pelosi to travel out of state.
- A charter amendment on conflict of interest for supervisors and city officers was continued to February 19, 1974 rather than sent back to committee.
- Extra 5% pay rise plan for city workers voted down
- Energy-saving steps urged on city departments and residents.
- Request for public hearings on Alcatraz's future put off.
- Request to make Alcatraz a wildlife sanctuary [name withheld] to March 18.
- Money for park conservation area sent to committee.
- City worker pay rules passed, effective July 1, 1974.
- Supervisor Barbagelata requested a Mayor and Controller estimate of the 1974-75 budget crisis; no objection, Clerk directed to comply.
- Constitutional amendment for unborn humans' rights voted down
- Supervisor Barbagelata moved on approval of journals; the motion's outcome is not printed on this page.
- Resolution 420-74 was adopted by the Board, with its subject not printed on this page.
- City support for state transit bill put off to June 24.
- Taxi fare increase put off one week.
- Charter amendment on city officers' and employees' compensation was continued to August 12, 1974.
- Ordinance setting pay, benefits and conditions for Muni conductors, motormen and bus operators is taken up section by section.
- Barbagelata moved to submit a charter amendment rewriting city pay rules and officer salaries to voters; the vote is not yet printed.
- City asks federal regulators to rethink air travel limits for disabled
- Board asks state to hold off approving Pier 45 plan.
- Inquiry into state reacquiring the Port postponed.
- Board urges state to speed merging Bay ports.
- Port meeting on Bay Area shipping put off to October 15.
- Request to state lawmakers for tougher transit crime penalties; delayed.
- $223,825 set aside to move Social Services from 585 Bush Street
- Uptown Parking Corporation helps pay to move Social Services offices
- Social Services leases offices at 870 Market Street
- City approved official policy pushing staggered work hours to save gas
- Sheriff urged to request money for jail staff; decision delayed.
- Proposed city rules for certifying street artists; still pending.
- Pier 45 state-approval request moved to port committee.
- City departments asked how they handle leases and contracts
- Plan to enclose Martin Luther King pool put off for now.
- Mayoral campaign fund and runoff election rules put off.
- Cable car turntable at Victorian Park to be enlarged
- Port investigation committee membership reduced
- Select Committee on Port Investigation cut from seven to five members: Barbagelata, Kopp, Nelder, Gonzales and Molinari.
- Supervisors amended a pending measure by deleting references to a special committee and other provisions; final action is not printed on this page.
- [name withheld] named as the site for a Performing Arts Center
- Decision on San Bruno Mountain open space pushed back.
- Barbagelata moved that the Employee Relations Director release salary benchmark data to the press; no objection, so it was adopted.
- Motion to open salary-setting talks to the public voted down
- City opposes state bill on public employee labor relations
- Asks state to seal arrest records without convictions; vote delayed.
- Request for state money for emergency phones voted down
- Motion to drop dental plan from city pay package voted down
- Supervisors urge Congress to free up summer youth job money
- Proposal: committee to simplify ballot arguments for voters.
- Proposal: Social Security coverage for city workers not in pension plan.
- Ordinance amending Section 16.29-15.12 of the code was continued to May 12, 1975.
- Urging state to repeal retroactive high-rise safety rules; no vote shown.
- Supervisors asked state to pass a law punishing bombings
- Charter change on trades and crafts pay put off to May 19.
- City asks state to repeal high-rise safety law; sent back to committee.
- Charter amendment to delete Section 8.403 on trades and crafts pay rates was temporarily postponed.
- Proposed charter amendment on carmen's pay and benefits was refused submission to voters by the Board.
- Attempt to undo transit workers' pay charter vote failed.
- Attempt to undo trades pay charter vote failed
- Wayne Williams appointed to city noise control task force
- Mayor asked to proclaim Social Security Week, August 10-16
- Board continued to August 4, 1975 a proposed charter amendment on pay standards for city officers and employees.
- Cutting the 28 bus line through the Presidio opposed
- Charter amendment repealing trades, crafts and carmen pay sections was continued to August 4, 1975.
- Proposed: $500,000 dental care program for city workers
- Proposed: $500,000 dental care program for city workers
- Local emergency measure passed by Board; mayor returned it unsigned
- Measure passed; subject not in this record
- Plan for city-set police and fire pay voted down
- Retirement and death benefit plan proposal sent back to committee.
- Part of Ash Street east of Gough Street closed for good
- Refused to send pro argument on fire schedules to voters
- Argument for Proposition P on police and fire pay; outcome not shown.
- Approved a pro argument on fire department work schedules
- Finished hearing on argument against fire schedule measure
- Approved a pro argument on police and fire pay arbitration
- Supervisors group their tax-meeting votes together
- Mayor asked to proclaim Pacific Week, November 9 to 16
- Part of Ash Street east of Gough Street closed for good
- Home-buying help plan sent back to committee.
- Supervisor Barbagelata's amended ordinance on parking meter violations and penalties passed for second reading, effective July 1, 1976.
- Charter amendment on carmen's salaries and benefits was continued to December 13, 1976 by a 10 to 0 vote.
- Parking meter ticket penalty rules put off to January 19.
- Phone tax proposed to rise to 6% for 911 system.
- City home-buying help program proposed; vote not shown.
- City may seek federal money for English-language classes; vote not shown.
- Urges state arts funding bill; vote not shown here.
- Car wash plan in Western Addition garage put on hold.
- Probe of voter fraud in recent elections proposed; vote not shown.
- Grant policy for water pollution projects sent to committee.
- Transit worker injury-pay agreement; vote not shown here.
- Phone-tax rise for 911 system put off to March 22.
- Charter amendment on police and fire salaries was amended and approved for the ballot, but that vote was later rescinded and questions sent to the City Attorney.
- Veterans' city-job preference change sent back to committee.
- Federal hospital space for UCSF urged; sent to committee.
- Bay shellfish restocking grant urged from regional agency; vote not shown.
- Charter amendment on referendum rules for salary standardization ordinances was continued to March 22, 1976.
- Petition and recall rules for June ballot measure
- City accepts a private legal group's help on election rules
- Letter asks the Mayor and Police Commission why the American flag was removed from the Chief of Police's office.
- Charter amendment on uniformed police and fire salaries continued to March 22, 1976 for further consideration.
- Support proposed for federal full-employment bill.
- Refilling a sewage plant senior engineer job proposed.
- Election rules change for June 1976 ballot put aside
- Repair work at 152 Elsie Street charged to the property
- Late claim request by [name withheld] and others; result not shown here
- A proposed charter amendment adding a savings clause to protect uniformed police and fire salaries was continued to March 29, 1976.
- 939 Ellis Street leased for the Mayor's community development office
- Phone users' tax increase for 911 system delayed to April 12.
- Repair work at 152 Elsie Street charged to the property
- A charter amendment on veterans' credits in civil service exams was sent back to committee.
- Pro statement for Prop F on appointing employee relations director approved
- Supervisors' own 1976-77 budget estimates; no vote shown.
- Phone tax increase for 911 system put off until April 26.
- City to appeal court loss in [name withheld] and [name withheld] case
- City's supporting statement for Proposition J on wage rates approved
- BART repair duties agreement; outcome not shown here.
- Noise control task force's deadline extension; outcome not shown here.
- Proposed telephone tax rise for 911 system; delayed to May 3.
- Public Works may fill vacant building inspection deputy job
- Airport-area land-use study plan put off for later.
- Stadium ticket tax waiver for tickets up to $5.01 proposed.
- Telephone tax increase for 911 system sent back to committee.
- Board continued consideration of the budget amendments to Monday, May 24, 1976, after Supervisor Barbagelata's motion.
- Supervisor Barbagelata's request to send a commendation letter to Social Services staff on General Assistance enforcement was granted.
- Deadline extended for passing the budget and pay laws
- The Board asked the Controller to split the Board of Supervisors' budget into separate budget indices for each division.
- Board adopted amendments to the mayor's proposed 1976-77 city budget per Finance Committee lists; final vote continues on next page.
- City approves 1976-77 budget with changes.
- Methadone program data services contract with Creative Socio-Medics approved.
- Emergency money for repairs and trash service; not yet final.
- Voter fraud committee's review period extension proposed.
- Unused $25,294 for hearing officers taken back
- $1,500 for window security screens at General Hospital ward; not yet final.
- Motion to suspend Board Rule 92 adopted, allowing a late Charter amendment for the November ballot.
- Extra $1,917 for county supervisors' association dues
- Extra money for Budget Bureau temporary salaries approved
- City urges Congress to extend federal public jobs program.
- Barbagelata's motion to notify the Mayor and departments that the Board will not calendar over-budget supplemental appropriation requests was adopted.
- Opera House seat repairs money put off to later.
- City urges school and college boards to limit budget rises to 2%
- One of five police inspector jobs approved to fill now
- $90,000 moved to down-payment loans in the Haight-Ashbury
- Clerical fixes to city pay rules delayed to July 26.
- $15,000 study of Muni maintenance approved.
- $36,971.78 proposed to be taken back from the transit street program
- Federal home-repair money decision delayed to July 26.
- Board granted the Mayor's request to use its chambers on July 27 and 29, 1976 for housing hearings.
- Taxi rate rules allowing cuts up to 25% advanced, not final yet.
- Rule change to fast-track charter amendments for November ballot
- $1,000 lawsuit payment to one man; vote not shown here.
- Revised grant for North Point crosstown transport project proposed.
- Proposal to let owners pay taxes in installments.
- The Board continued consideration of a charter amendment to spread city retirement liabilities over 20 years to August 16, 1976.
- $240 million sewer bond vote plan sent to committee.
- Changes to aid for poor residents proposed, marked urgent.
- 610 Twenty-second Street leased for the record storage center
- The Board continued consideration of a charter amendment setting retirement benefits for newly hired city and police and fire employees to August 16, 1976.
- Proposed charter amendment on retirement benefits for city employees was temporarily postponed; outcome appears on a later page.
- Aid rules for poor residents taken up for final vote.
- Board asked the Mayor to send a supplemental appropriation covering uniforms for Emergency Medical Service employees.
- A charter amendment defining generally prevailing wage rates was amended and ordered submitted to voters.
- Board sent the Mayor a letter favouring a supplemental appropriation for Emergency Medical Service uniforms, with no objection.
- The Board adopted amendments to a proposed charter change on salaries and benefits of carmen, the streetcar workers.
- Clerical fixes to city pay tables; vote not shown here.
- Ballot argument for $240 million sewer bond put on hold.
- Board's argument against Proposition S turned down
- Pay schedule change for transportation jobs proposed.
- $479,788 adult rehab program at Recreation Center for the Handicapped still pending.
- City funds spent on job training for October and November
- Rules on who joins city retirement plan changed
- New Stockton Street flower stand allowed and stand permits made inheritable
- Parking garage tax increase shelved, not passed.
- Attempt to rush business tax change through failed
- Board directs the Mayor to confer with Police Chief Gain over his criticism of budget cuts; motion carried without objection.
- Plan to extend payroll tax to June 1977 turned down.
- New Stockton Street flower stand allowed and stand permits made inheritable
- New Stockton Street flower stand allowed and stand permits made inheritable
- Aging commission gets state senior-services funding extended
- Plan to seek federal neighborhood funds put off to November 15.
- $2.5 million housing-repair bond sale awarded
- Proposed yearly budget rule change; details not in this record.
- Proposed: how residents get notice of large land-use map changes.
- Clerk told to prepare a request for extra funds.
- Supervisors back expanding Muni security guards
- Money approved to pay salaries of 59 police officers
- Police pay money for an extended work week approved
- Federal grant for Muni security and 24 police jobs approved
- Library may take federal money to expand and improve services.
- Muni maintenance study approved; cable cars reviewed separately
- $82,000 proposed to move from Haight Street Theater to street work
- Rules for aid to poor people sent back to committee.
- Board asked transit agency for 5-cent youth fare to Giants games
- Employee suggestion program gets $21,863; final vote not shown.
- Filing 1977-78 budget estimates with Controller proposed.
- Second police lieutenant vacancy filling proposed.
- Immediate filling of police lieutenant job proposed.
- Board continued the Viacom Cablevision cable rate increase ordinance to February 14, 1977, after adding a negative declaration review.
- City asked to list American Samoans separately in ethnic records
- Proposed ban on demolishing buildings for arts center; no result shown.
- Contract with outside law firm for a lawsuit extended
- Board asked the City Attorney how to protect people on the E-25 firefighter eligible list expiring within six months.
- Public hearing on city budget set for April 25
- Support for water rationing program put off to May 16.
- Consideration of a $10,000 appropriation to challenge the federal unemployment compensation law was continued to May 16, 1977.
- Crime prevention money plan sent back to Finance Committee.
- The Board adopted the 1977-78 city budget as amended and directed the Controller and Civil Service Commission to prepare the appropriation and salary ordinances.
- Board adopted amendments to the Mayor's 1977-78 annual budget following Finance Committee recommendations on budget, supplemental and clerical lists.
- The city's 1977-78 budget was adopted as amended, after an earlier refusal and two rescinded votes.
- Supervisor Barbagelata's motion asked the Landmarks Advisory Board to designate existing theaters of the Castro Theater's vintage as landmarks.
- Contracts for work-furlough inmates put off to July 18.
- Changes to general aid rules and shelter limits still pending.
- Transfer of more city land to Golden Gate recreation area postponed.
- $30,000 emergency repairs to Opera House and Veterans Building approved
- Without objection, the Board agreed to hire a court reporter to record testimony on a proposed taxicab and vehicle-for-hire amendment.
- Planning studies for northern waterfront, using 1976 neighborhood money.
- Extra 1975 neighborhood money for repairing public facilities.
- Sewer service charge rules put off to November 28.
- Library pay money moved from permanent to temporary staff.
- Moves $123,168 of 1977 neighborhood money to waterfront study area.
- Taxi permit transfer rules: Mayor objected; override vote still open.
- Taxi permit transfer and records rules sent back to committee.
- Board heard an appeal against the Director of Public Works' rejection of a 27-unit condominium conversion at 1990 Green Street.
- Taxi record-keeping and permit rules put off to December 5.
- Spending of $10.8 million in federal recession aid postponed.
- Sewer bill schedule decision postponed to December 12.
- Emergency declared to resurface the Hall of Flowers gallery floor
- Bingo game rules postponed to December 12.
- Ten-foot walkway rule for street artists postponed to December 12.
- $850,000 for 911 emergency phone service postponed.
- Resolution File 68-76-45.7 was continued to December 19, 1977 on Supervisor Barbagelata's motion.
- Plan to spend $850,000 on 911 phone service delayed.
- Pay-rate fix for elementary school cook managers put off.
- Market Street land at United Nations Plaza passed second reading
- Home-repair loan cap for guest rooms put on hold.
- Sewer charge schedule sent back to committee.
- Makeup of home-repair advisory committee to change; not final.
- Sets who gets federal home repair loans first in North of Market
- Tenderloin named a home-repair area, with city rules for the program
- Rehab loans for guest rooms capped at $2,500; vote delayed.
- Rules for general welfare aid for very poor residents; final vote due.
- Plan to pay $850,000 for 911 phone service put off.
- Plan to spend $94,030 on golf course upkeep put off.
- Fixes pay rate error for elementary school cook managers
- $850,000 plan for 911 emergency phone service approved
- Light rail vehicle task force grant proposed.