All decisions
about 140 Board decisions about Matt Gonzalez, in date order. Each links to its printed page.
- Ballot argument in favor of Proposition A on elective officials authorized for the voter pamphlet, amended before approval.
- Resolution urging the Mayor to appoint Jeff Adachi as Public Defender was tabled by the Board.
- Board tabled a resolution urging the Mayor to appoint Jeff Adachi as Public Defender.
- The City Attorney's contingency fee agreement in the electric power lawsuit against Dynegy was continued to March 5, 2001.
- Lead litigation contingency fee agreement with Atlantic Richfield was continued to March 5, 2001.
- Supervisors continued approval of a lead paint litigation contingency fee agreement with the City Attorney to March 5, 2001.
- A contingency fee agreement with Dynegy Power Marketing in the electric power lawsuit was continued to March 5, 2001.
- Resolution adopted declaring July 25, 2001 [name withheld] and Abraham Lincoln [name withheld] in San Francisco.
- Board voted 7-2 not to disclose its closed session deliberations on anticipated litigation.
- The Board voted 7-2 not to disclose its closed session deliberations on anticipated litigation.
- Proposed ordinance adding a City holiday for Cesar Chavez's March 31 birthday was amended by Supervisor Gonzalez.
- Resolution urging the City Attorney to appoint outside counsel for the Department of Elections was tabled.
- A resolution urging outside counsel for the Department of Elections over a City Attorney conflict was tabled.
- Ordinance on tenant home ownership and condominium conversion was continued to June 11, 2001.
- Ordinance on tenant home ownership and condominium conversion lotteries continued to June 11, 2001.
- Hearing on Sprint's rooftop antennas at 501-503 Laguna Street was continued to June 25, 2001.
- Motion approving Planning Commission permit for 501-503 Laguna Street was continued to June 25, 2001.
- Motion directing findings on the 501-503 Laguna Street permit was continued to June 25, 2001.
- Sprint antennas at 501-503 Laguna Street put off to June
- Motion approving the Planning Commission's conditional use approval at 501-503 Laguna Street was continued to June 25, 2001.
- Supervisor Gonzalez asked that agenda Items 13-16 and 501-503 Laguna Street be continued.
- Motion disapproving Planning Commission permit for 501-503 Laguna Street was continued to June 25, 2001.
- Motion to disapprove the Planning Commission's conditional use approval at 501-503 Laguna Street was continued to June 25, 2001.
- Findings on the 501-503 Laguna Street permit put off to June
- Motion to disapprove conditional use at 501-503 Laguna Street continued to July 9, 2001.
- Findings for the 501-503 Laguna Street conditional use application continued to July 9, 2001.
- Hearing opened on the Planning Commission decision for 501-503 Laguna Street
- Findings on the 501-503 Laguna Street antennas put off to July
- Hearing held on Sprint antennas at 501-503 Laguna Street
- Decision on Sprint antennas at 501-503 Laguna Street put off
- Findings on the 501-503 Laguna Street antennas put off to July
- Appeal of Planning Commission approval of conditional use at 501-503 Laguna Street continued to July 9, 2001.
- Hearing opened on the Planning Commission decision for 501-503 Laguna Street
- Proposed charter amendment for ranked-choice voting in city elections was continued to July 9, 2001.
- Resolution urging state support for SB 307 Japantown preservation pilot was continued to July 9, 2001.
- Proposed charter amendment on ranked-choice voting for elected officials was continued to July 9, 2001.
- Resolution urging state support for SB 307, a Japantown preservation pilot project, was continued to July 9, 2001.
- Charter amendment to shorten the wait before filling an elective office vacancy was continued to July 23, 2001 as amended.
- Proposed charter amendment giving voters a say on projects putting 100 acres or more of fill in San Francisco Bay was continued to July 23, 2001.
- Proposed charter amendment to shorten the wait after an elective office vacancy was amended and continued to July 23.
- Proposed charter amendment would let voters approve any Bay fill of 100 acres or more; continued to July 23.
- Legislative Analyst asked to provide staff help to the Juvenile Justice Monitoring Committee; approved.
- Resolution to create a Community Courts Working Group was continued to October 15, 2001.
- Resolution creating a Community Courts Working Group was continued to October 15, 2001.
- Resolution 864-01 commends the Mexican Museum on its October 25, 2001 groundbreaking, adopted as amended.
- A motion continued, with no subject on this page
- Proposed charter amendment sharing Planning Commission and Board of Appeals appointments between Mayor and Board was continued to November 13, 2001.
- Proposed charter amendment sharing appointments to Planning Commission, Board of Appeals and Building Inspection Commission was continued to November 13, 2001.
- Charter amendment to share Planning, Appeals and Building Inspection commission appointments with Supervisors was continued to November 13.
- Proposed civil filing fee increase to fund the Law Library was continued to December 17, 2001.
- Resolution to raise civil filing and appearance fees to fund the Law Library was continued to December 17, 2001.
- Resolution moving Board regular meetings to Tuesdays at 2 p.m. from February 2003 was put off until September 23, 2002.
- Motion to move regular Board meetings from Mondays to Tuesdays at 2 p.m. was put off until September 23, 2002.
- Supervisor Gonzalez's ordinance on bail bond agent advertising in San Francisco jails was tabled.
- Ordinance on bail bond agent advertising in San Francisco jails was tabled by the Board on Gonzalez's motion.
- Ordinance removing the court reporter requirement for the Board of Appeals was continued to April 8, 2002.
- Ordinance letting the Board of Appeals use videotape or audiotape instead of a court reporter was continued to April 8, 2002.
- Resolution urging SFUSD to provide enough neighborhood school space was continued to April 22, 2002.
- Resolution urging SFUSD to provide neighborhood school space was continued to April 22, 2002.
- Resolution letting the Department of Human Services use state criminal records to check child placements was continued to May 6, 2002.
- Proposed rules on newsrack placement on public streets were continued to May 6, 2002 by the Board.
- A proposed newsrack agreement with [name withheld], Inc. was continued to May 6, 2002 by the Board.
- Ordinance to settle the newspapers' newsrack lawsuit for $85,000 was continued on first reading to May 6, 2002.
- Supervisors continued the ordinance approving a newsrack agreement with [name withheld], Inc. to May 6, 2002.
- Resolution giving Human Services access to state criminal history records for child placement checks was continued to May 6.
- Newsrack settlement continued to May 6 for closed session
- Board adopted a resolution declaring May 5-11, 2002 Small Business Week in San Francisco.
- Small Business Week, May 5-11, 2002, was declared in San Francisco by resolution, adopted unanimously.
- Supervisor Gonzalez asked the Legislative Analyst to report on how to count motorcycles in San Francisco.
- Motion to disapprove the tennis club expansion at 2455 Bush Street was continued to June 17, 2002.
- Opposite motion on Bush Street building use; no vote shown.
- Appeal over Bush Street building use; no vote shown.
- Motion to approve the tennis club expansion at 2455 Bush Street was continued to June 17, 2002.
- Motion to prepare findings on the 2455 Bush Street tennis club application was continued to June 17, 2002.
- Findings on the 2455 Bush Street appeal put off to June
- Motion to overturn Bush Street permit put off to July 1.
- Clerk's findings on 2455 Bush Street put off to July
- 2455 Bush Street appeal put off to July 1
- Findings on the 2455 Bush Street case put off to July
- Special permission for 2455 Bush Street put off to July
- Motion to disapprove the Planning Commission's approval of a conditional use at 2455 Bush Street was continued to July 1, 2002.
- Ordinance to create a San Francisco Entertainment Commission and move permit duties from Police was continued to July 8.
- Proposed Entertainment Commission to take over venue permits; delayed.
- Energy commission charter change [name withheld] to July 22.
- Proposed charter amendment making supervisors' jobs full-time, with pay set by the Civil Service Commission, was continued to July 22, 2002.
- Charter amendment to create a citywide Public Advocate was continued to July 22, 2002.
- Charter amendment on compensation during parental leave was continued to July 22, 2002.
- Energy commission charter change amended; still pending.
- Charter amendment on retirement benefits for miscellaneous safety employees was continued to July 22, 2002.
- Charter amendment on compensation during parental leave was continued to July 22, 2002.
- Charter amendment to create a Public Advocate was continued to July 22, 2002 after referral from committee.
- Charter amendment making the supervisor's job full-time, with Civil Service setting pay, was continued to July 22, 2002.
- Resolution on Examiner newspaper union talks put off.
- Charter amendment on energy commission governance and elected commissioners was continued to July 22, 2002, with the Board sitting as a committee.
- Charter amendment on retirement benefits for miscellaneous safety employees was continued to July 22, 2002.
- Board continued to July 22 a resolution on negotiations between GCIU Local 4N and the San Francisco Examiner and Independent.
- Examiner newspaper union talks statement postponed to July 29.
- A resolution on negotiations between GCIU Local 4N and the SF Examiner/Independent was continued to July 29, 2002.
- Resolution to hold Board meetings on Tuesdays at 2 p.m. from February 2003 was continued to September 23, 2002.
- Motion to move Board regular meetings from Mondays to Tuesdays at 2 p.m. was continued to September 23, 2002.
- Proposed resolution moving regular Board meetings to Tuesdays at 2 p.m. was continued to September 30, 2002.
- Proposed motion to hold regular Board meetings on Tuesdays at 2 p.m. was continued to September 30, 2002.
- Proposal to hold Board regular meetings on Tuesdays at 2 p.m. was put off to September 30, 2002.
- Motion to amend Board rules for Tuesday meetings was put off to September 30, 2002.
- The Board continued to October 21, 2002 the emergency ordinance letting the Planning Commission review projects when it lacks a majority of appointed members.
- Emergency Planning Code ordinance allowing an alternative to Planning Commission review was continued to October 21, 2002.
- Motion to rescind approval of Michael Antonini's Planning Commission nomination was tabled by the Board.
- Motion to rescind approval of [name withheld] Planning Commission nomination was tabled by the Board.
- Motion to rescind approval of Edgar Boyd's Planning Commission nomination was tabled by the Board.
- Motion to rescind approval of Michael Antonini's Planning Commission nomination was tabled on a vote of 11 to 0.
- Motion to rescind approval of [name withheld] Planning Commission nomination was tabled on a vote of 11 to 0.
- Motion to rescind approval of Edgar Boyd's Planning Commission nomination was tabled on a vote of 11 to 0.
- Supervisor Gonzalez proposed asking the Legislative Analyst to survey cities on position-control vacancy tracking; Board consideration scheduled December 9.
- Ten appointments to the Citizens Advisory Committee for [name withheld] were continued to December 16, 2002.
- [name withheld] settlement put off to a closed session in December
- Ten people proposed for seats on the Citizens Advisory Committee for Natural Areas Program; item continued to December 16, 2002.
- Settlement of the state's electricity antitrust lawsuit against Williams Energy Companies was continued to December 16, 2002.
- Pet guardian definition and duties ordinance was continued to January 13, 2003.
- Supervisors continued the pet guardian ordinance, which would treat guardians like owners under Health Code rules, to January 13, 2003.
- Board amended a motion changing Rule 4.29 so public dignitary recognitions start at 2pm and commendations at 3pm.
- Resolution adopted as amended so the Board and its committees hold no regular meetings in holiday weeks from May 26, 2003.
- Motion approved as amended so Board and committee rules bar regular meetings in holiday weeks from May 26, 2003.
- Resolution commending Mission Station police [name withheld] apprehending a suspect in Noe Valley burglaries was amended and its wording changed.
- Resolution to commend Mission Station police [name withheld] apprehending a suspect in Noe Valley home burglaries was continued to February 25, 2003.
- Closed session set on the city's handgun industry lawsuit
- Proposal to move dignitary and commendation times to 2pm and 3pm.
- Motion to amend Board Rule 4.29 on timing of dignitary and commendation recognitions was continued to June 17, 2003.
- Motion to amend Board rules on timing of dignitary and commendation recognitions was amended and carried.
- Rule for public hearings on ballot measures revised, not final.
- Motion amending Rule 4.29 to schedule appeal hearings at 4 p.m. instead of 3 p.m. was approved.
- Board adopted a Brown Act finding that immediate action was needed because the matter arose after the agenda was posted.
- Supervisor Peskin's resolution urging review of removing the [name withheld] in [name withheld] was referred to City Services Committee.
- Board adopted a serious injury finding allowing urgent off-agenda resolutions to be considered at this meeting.
- Proposal to put the Open Government Ordinance before voters in November 2004 was tabled.
- Removal of the [name withheld] from [name withheld] urged
- Public Defender purchase request approved, 10 to 1.
- Open-government measure for November ballot proposed, then set aside.