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MINUTES
Regular Meeting
October 4, 2004
2:00 p.m.
ROOM 400, CITY HALL
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
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CALL TO ORDER
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2:04 p.m.
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ROLL CALL
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President Linda Richardson
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Present
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Vice President Thomas T. Ng
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Present
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Commissioner Alicia D. Becerril
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Present
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Commissioner Donald A. Casper
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Present
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Commissioner Morgan R. Gorrono
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Not Present
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President Linda Richardson presided.
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PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS APPEARING ON THE AGENDA
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David Coleman, IFPTE Local 21 representative indicated that he will request to sever Item #9. As the item is on the Regular Agenda, it will automatically be heard.
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES
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Regular Meeting of September 20, 2004
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Action:
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Approve as amended (Diane Cirrincione, current employee of the Assessor’s Office and Carmelita Harris, SEIU Local 790 Shop Steward.) (Vote of 4 to 0)
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0497-04-1
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Civil Service Commission review and comment of Departmental Statement of Incompatible Activities for the following departments. (Item No. 5)
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Department of Administrative Services
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Human Rights Commission
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Adult Probation Department
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Immigrant Rights Commission
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Airport Commission
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Law Library
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Arts Commission
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Public Library
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Asian Art Museum
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Office of the Mayor
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Assessment Appeals Board
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Municipal Transportation Agency
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Board of Supervisors, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
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Police Department
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Board of Supervisors, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force
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Port of San Francisco
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Department of Building Inspection
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Private Industry Council of San Francisco, Inc.
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Office of the City Attorney
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Citizen’s General Obligation Bond Oversight
Committee
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Civil Service Commission
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Office of the Controller
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Office of the District Attorney
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Entertainment Commission
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Department of the Environment
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Fine Arts Museum
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San Francisco Fire Department
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Health Commission and Department of Public Health
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Department of Human Resources
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Juvenile Probation Commission
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City Administrator
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Arts Commission
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Department of Child Support Services
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Department of Public Works
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Aging & Adult Services Commission & the
Department of Aging & Adult Services
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August 16, 2004:
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Continue to the meeting of September 7, 2004.
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September 7, 2004:
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Separate in-house and outside activities; Continue to the meeting of September 20, 2004.
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September 20, 2004
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Continue to the meeting of October 4, 2004.
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Speakers:
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Dr. Toye Moses, Southeast Community Facility Commission
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Action:
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Submit preliminary comments and approve complete comments at the meeting of October 18, 2004. (Vote of 4 to 0)
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0702-04-8
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Review of request for approval of proposed personal services contracts. (Item No. 6)
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Department
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Amount
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Type of Service
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Type of Approval
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Duration
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4031-04/05
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Municipal Transportation Agency
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$3,709,168
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Will provide shipping and partial restoration of eleven New Jersey Transit (NJT) Presidents Conference Committee streetcars Muni is purchasing from NJT; including labor, inspection, engineering, quality assurance/quality control, parts and facilities.
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09/20/09
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4032-04/05
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Public Works
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$1,600,000
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Will provide as-needed environmental, scientific, and laboratory consultation services for rapid & cost effective resolution of environmental issues encountered in maintenance dredging, dredge spoil disposal, hydrographic survey & regulatory negotiations.
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09/30/07
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4033-04/05
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Juvenile
Probation
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$175,000
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Will provide technical expertise for the Department’s program evaluation system, PrIDE, a comprehensive program evaluation system set up to measure the achievement of specific service objectives for youth placed in programs of Juvenile Probation.
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Regular
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06/30/05
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4034-04/05
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Public Utilities Commission (Water)
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$405,000
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Will provide expert technical advisory and independent review services for the San Francisco Clean Water Master Plan (CWMP). Seek to retain the services of consultants who are members of the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC).
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Regular
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08/31/07
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Speakers:
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Michael Chinn, Municipal Transportation Agency spoke on PSC #4031-04/05.
Sheila Arcelona, Juvenile Probation Department spoke on PSC #4033-04/05.
James Howells, Public Utilities Commission spoke on
PSC #4034-04/05.
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Action:
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Adopt the Human Resources Director’s report. Notify the offices of the Controller and the Purchaser. (Vote of 4 to 0)
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0650-04-4
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Backdate civil service citywide seniority dates for Class 2587 Health Worker III staff employed at the San Francisco Behavioral Health Center (formerly Mental Health Rehabilitation Facility), specifically: (Item No. 7)
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CERTIFICATION DATE – CLASS 2586
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CERTIFICATION DATE – CLASS 2587
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Joy Chin-Malloy
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November 14, 1996
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September 13, 2002
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Josephine Hawkins
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October 1, 2001
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February 10, 2003
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Stefano Hillman
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November 14, 1996
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September 13, 2002
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Riley Hunter
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October 1, 2001
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September 13, 2002
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Latanya Hurst
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February 11, 2002
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February 10, 2003
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Thomas Ichite
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March 9, 1998
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February 10, 2003
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Kunnarith Ky
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October 1, 2001
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February 10, 2003
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Peter Straus
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November 14, 1996
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February 10, 2003
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Connie Truong
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October 1, 2001
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February 10, 2003
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Mario Choi
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October 1, 2001
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September 13, 2002
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Maggie Thai
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October 1, 2001
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September 13, 2002
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September 20, 2004:
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Postpone to the meeting of October 4, 2004 at the request of staff.
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Speakers:
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Bob Thomas, Department of Public Health
Stefano Hillman, Appellant
Ed Kinchley, SEIU Local 790
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Action:
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Backdate civil service citywide seniority date for the employees listed above from a certification date of February 10, 2003 to September 13, 2002. (Vote of 4 to 0)
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0309-04-6
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Appeal by Dr. Roop Jindal of the Human Resources Director’s decision in his complaint of discrimination. (Item No. 8)
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September 20, 2004:
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Postpone to the meeting of October 4, 2004 at the request of Dr. Roop Jindal.
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Speakers:
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Silvia Castellanos, Department of Human Resources
Julie Dawson, Department of Parking & Traffic
Dr. Roop Jindal, Appellant
Vijay K. Gupta spoke in support of Dr. Jindal
Vitus Leung, IFPTE Local 21
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Action:
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Adopt the staff report. Sustain the decision of the Human Resources Director; deny the appeal by Dr. Jindal. (Vote of 4 to 0) The Commission directed the Executive Officer to calendar an inquiry into the hiring practices in regards to merit system issues.
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0703-04-8
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Review of request for approval of proposed personal services contract. (Item No. 9)
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PSC#
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Duration
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4035-04/05
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Elections
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$100,000
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Will utilize print, radio, television, and video messages to specifically inform and educate San Francisco’s voters protected under the Voting Rights Act about ranked-choice voting in
preparation for the November 2004 election.
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Regular
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12/31/04
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Speakers:
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John Arntz, Department of Elections
David Coleman, IFPTE Local 21
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Action:
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Adopt the Human Resources Director’s report on the condition that the Department of Elections engages in dialogue with Local 21 to determine if the work of the Public Information Officer can be performed in-house following the November 2, 2004 election. Notify the offices of the Controller and the Purchaser. (Vote of 4 to 0)
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REQUEST TO SPEAK ON ANY MATTER WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
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None.
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ADJOURNMENT
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4:33 p.m.
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Adjourned in memory of former Civil Service Commissioner George N. Kosturos who passed away on October 2, 2004. Commissioner Kosturos was appointed by Mayor Frank Jordan and served from July 1993 to February 2000.
The Executive Officer is directed to send a communication to Commissioner Kosturos’ family with condolences from the Civil Service Commission.
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