San Francisco Youth Commission
Monday, March 6, 2006
5:00 pm
City Hall, Room 416
There will be public comment on each item.
- Call to Order and Roll Call/Updates
- Approval of the Agenda [ACTION ITEM]
- Approval of the Minutes [ACTION ITEM]
- Staff Report [There will be no action taken on this item]
- Officer Report [There will be no action taken on this item]
- Committee Reports [There will be no action taken on this item]
- Public Comment on Items not on Agenda
- Consent Calendar
All items hereunder constitute a Consent Calendar. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Commissioner so requests. In that event, the item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and considered as a separate item immediately following the vote on the rest of the items.
There are no items on the consent calendar at this time
- Legislation Introduced [There will be no action taken on this item]
There is no legislation being introduced at this time
- Old Business
- Discussion and possible action re: Update on the Youth Empowerment Fund Project and press conference [Commissioner Pang]
- Discussion and possible action re: Update on joint SAC/YC Ad-hoc Committee [Commissioner Revelo]
- Discussion and possible action re: Update on YFEST [Commissioner Anjum]
- Discussion and possible action re: 2006-2007 Budget update [Commissioner Anjum]
- Discussion and possible action re: Public safety and violence prevention supplemental [Commissioner Anjum]
- Discussion and possible action re: Amendments to File # 060086—Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Chapter 19, Sections 19.1- 19.8 to regulate the installation of community safety cameras. Prescribe a notification and approval process for the installation of cameras, and establish protocols for oversight and access to video recordings. [Commissioner James]
- Discussion and possible action re: Statement on File #060234—Resolution urging the Department of Justice to grant Xiao Fei ("Eddy") Zheng’s application to remain lawfully in the United States and calling on the Department of Homeland Security to exercise its discretion not to appeal the grant of a waiver that would allow Eddy Zheng to remain in the United States. [Commissioner Pang]
11. New Business
- Discussion and possible action re: Expansion the Healthy Kids Program to transitional youth 18-24 years old [Michael Smith, from the Adolescent Health Working Group]
- Discussion and possible action re: Recruitment for and information on Partners in Youth Project[Shivaun Nestor, SFDPH ]
- Discussion and possible action re: Moving Toward Independence proposal [Commissioner Huntington]
- Discussion and possible action re: Lowering the voting age to 16 [Commissioner Revelo]
- Discussion and possible action re: Youth Commission attendance [Commissioner Kwong]
12. Items for next Agenda
13. Announcements [This includes Community Events]
14. Adjournment Next Meeting Date: March 20, 2006 at 5 p.m. in Rm. 416
Supplemental documents for agenda items are available for review at City Hall Room 345. Minutes are also available on the Youth Commission Website at www.sfgov.org/youth_commission
ACCESSIBLE MEETING POLICY
The Youth Commission meeting will be held in City Hall Room 416 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, San Francisco, CA. The closest accessible BART station is the Civic Center Station at the United Nations Plaza and Market Street. Accessible MUNI lines serving this location are: MUNI Metro Lines J-Church, K-Ingleside, L-Taraval, M-Oceanview, and N-Judah at Van Ness and Civic Center Stations; 42-Downtown Loop; 9-San Bruno; 19-Polk; and 71-Haight Noriega. For information about MUNI accessible services call 923-6142.
The Commission meeting room is wheelchair accessible. Accessible curbside parking spaces have been designated on the corners of McAllister and Polk, and Grove and Polk. There is accessible parking available within the Civic Center Underground Parking Garage at the corner of McAllister and Polk Streets, and within the Performing Arts Parking Garage at Grove and Franklin Streets.
If you require the use of an American sign language interpreter, a sound enhancement system, or a reader during the meeting, Calendars and minutes of the meeting in alternative formats; such arrangements can be made by calling (415) 554-6446, at least 72 hours prior to the meeting. Late requests will be honored if possible.
Individuals with severe allergies, environmental illness, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities should call our accessibility hotline at (415) 554-8925 to discuss meeting accessibility. In order to assist the City’s efforts to accommodate such people, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to various chemical based products. Please help the City to accommodate these individuals.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE
(Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code)
Government’s duty is to serve the public, reaching its decision in full public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people’s business. The Ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City Operations are open to the people’s review.
For more information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance, or to report a violation of the ordinance, contact Frank Darby by mail to: Administrator, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, City Hall Room 224, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, San Francisco, CA 94102; by phone at (415) 554-7724; by fax at (415) 554-5163; or by e-mail at frank.darby@sf.gov.org
Citizens interested in obtaining a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance can request a copy from Mr. Darby or by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code on the internet, at http://www.sfgov.org/bdsupvrs/sunshine.htm