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ISCOTT MINUTES

INTERDEPARTMENTAL STAFF COMMITTEE
ON TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION FOR
TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES

Meeting of February 10, 2011, Thursday, 9:00 AM
1264th Regular Meeting
Meeting Location:  One South Van Ness Avenue, Room #7080

SFMTA ENGINEERING
Harvey Quan
Cindy Shamban

SFPD
John Nestor

Bernie Corry

Luke Martin

SFMTA MUNI
Brian Cunningham

SFMTA ENFORCEMENT
James Lee

SFFD
Alec Balmy

Greg Stewart

PORT

Elsa Lamb

TAXI COMMISSION
Jarvis Murray

ENTERTAINMENT COMMISSION

Jocelyn Kane

DPW

Absent

DPH

Alicia Saam

DCP

Absent


GUESTS

ITEM

Steve Restivo

O,P,Q,R

Anna Kauffman

H

William Silas

All

Virgie Newman

G

Yolanda Ancheta

D

Kelly Toomey

F

Noah Bartlett

H

Eleanor Carpenter

Q

Mike O’Brien

N

GUESTS

ITEM

Gian Paolo Veronese

L

Virgie Newman

G

Michelle Jeffers

I

Mark Walters

C

John Hudson

C

Laird Archer

J

Michael O’Rourke

J

Brad Olsen

J


MINUTES OF THE JANUARY 27, 2011 MEETING (ACTION ITEM)

The Committee adopted the Minutes.

PUBLIC COMMENT

Members of the public may address ISCOTT members on matters that are within ISCOTT purview and are not on today’s agenda.

No public comment.

TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES (ACTION ITEMS)

A. 45th Avenue between Wawona Street and Sloat Boulevard

Sunday, March 13, 2011, 10 AM to 6 PM

Java Beach Block Party

APPROVED.

B. Anza Street between 9th and 10th Avenues

Sunday, April 24, 2011, 7 AM to 1 PM

Parking for Easter Sunday Services

APPROVED.

C. Jersey Street between Castro and Diamond Streets

Saturday, April 30, 2011, 11 AM to 3 PM

Neighborhood Block Party

APPROVED.

D. San Jose Avenue between 25th and 26th Streets; Juri Street between San Jose Avenue and Terminus; Intersection: Juri @ San Jose Avenue

Saturday, April 23, 2011, 8 AM to 5 PM

Katherine Michiels School Art Fest

APPROVED.

E.        24th Street between Treat Avenue and Bryant Streets; Harrison, Alabama and Florida Streets between 23rd and 25th Streets; Intersections: Harrison, Alabama, and Florida Streets @ 24th Streets                                                                       

            (Local Access Allowed for Harrison, Alabama and Florida Streets)

                        Saturday, April 9, 2011, 9 AM to 7 PM

                        Cesar Chavez Day Festival

            APPROVED.

F.         Noe Street between Market and Beaver Streets

Wednesdays, March 16, 2011 thru October 26, 2011

2 PM to 9 PM EACH WEEK

                                    AND

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 to December 21, 2011

1 PM  to 8 PM EACH WEEK

Castro Farmer’s Market, 2011

APPROVED.

TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES (ACTION ITEMS) (cont’d)

G.        Oakdale Avenue between 3rd and Lane Streets

Sunday, February 27, 2011, 8 AM to 6 PM

Science and Black History Celebration

APPROVED.

H.        8th Street between Hooper and Irwin Streets

Wednesday, May 11, 2011, 7 AM to

Sunday, May 15, 2011, 5 PM

California College of the Arts Fashion Show and Graduation

APPROVED.

I.          Page Street between Cole and Shrader Streets

Saturday, February 26, 2011, Noon to 4 PM

Re-Opening Celebration for the Park Branch Library

APPROVED.

J.         Howard Street between 1st and New Montgomery Streets; Second Street between Folsom and Mission Streets; Natoma Street between 1st and New Montgomery Streets; Minna Street between 1st and New Montgomery Streets; Tehama Street between 1st and New Montgomery Streets; Intersections: 2nd @ Howard Street; Tehama, Minna and Natoma @ 2nd Street

                        Sunday, May 1, 2011, 10 AM to 10 PM

                        How Weird Street Faire

            APPROVED with the following conditions:

  1. Sponsor pays for SFPD on a 10-B basis as determined by Southern Station,
  2. Sponsor pays for the costs of Parking Control Officers on a 10-B basis,
  3. Sponsor pays for advance signing,
  4. Sponsor establishes temporary Taxi Zones as determined by the SFMTA Taxi section,
  5. Sponsor stops the music at 7:55 PM

K.        Mason Street between California and Sacramento Streets

                        Sunday, April 24, 2011, 6 AM to

                        Monday, April 25, 2011, 9 AM

                        California Mille

            APPROVED.

TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES (ACTION ITEMS) (cont’d)  

L.         Hotaling Place between Washington and Jackson Streets

                        Friday, March 4, 2011, 3 PM to 11 PM

                        The Sustainable Acai Project Fundraising Event

APPROVED provided sponsor pays for 10-B SFPD as determined by Central Station.

M.        Leidesdorff Street between California and Pine Streets

                        Saturday, February 26, 2011, 10 AM to

                        Sunday, February 27, 2011, 1 AM

                        Wedding Cocktail Reception

            APPROVED.

N.        Front Street between California and Sacramento Streets; Halleck @ Front Street

                        Thursday, March 17, 2011, 3:30 PM to 10 PM

                        St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

            APPROVED with the following conditions:

  1. Sponsor pays for SFPD on a 10-B officers and PCOs at least 10 days in advance of the event,
  2. Sponsor follows conditions imposed by SFPD for safety control and implements improved barricade plan to ensure access for Harrington’s and MacDonald’s,
  3. Sponsor provides 2 additional porta-toilets, both in the parking lane in front of the Embarcadero Center on Front Street, north of Sacramento Street,
  4. The sound permit is from 5 PM to 8:30 PM only, 
  5. Sponsor shall provide Central Station Command Staff with the cell phone # of the person in charge of the sound during the event.

O.       Beach Street between Larkin and Westerly Terminus @ Van Ness Avenue; Larkin Street (both parking lanes only) between North Point and Beach Streets;  Intersection Polk @ Beach Street

                        Saturday, May 21, 2011, 12:01 AM to 11:59 PM

                        6th Annual Uncorked Wine Festival @ Ghirardelli Square

            APPROVED with the following conditions:

  1. sponsor pays for 3 Parking Control Officers,
  2. sponsor pays for 10-B SFPD as determined by Central Station

P.        Grove Street between Polk and Larkin Streets

                        Saturday, March 12, 2011, 12:01 AM to 11:59 PM

                        St. Patrick’s Day Parade Celebration

      APPROVED.

TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES (ACTION ITEMS) (cont’d) 

Q.        Union Street between Gough and Fillmore Streets; Octavia Street between Filbert and Green Streets; Laguna Street between Filbert and Green Streets; Webster Street between Filbert and Green Streets; Buchanan Street between Filbert and Green Streets; Intersections: Octavia; Laguna; Buchanan; and Webster Streets @ Union Street; NOTE: There will be local access for residents on Webster, Laguna, Octavia, and Gough Streets via Green and Filbert Streets and Buchanan Street via Green Street.

                        Sunday, April 24, 2011, 12:01 AM to 11:59 PM

                        Union Street Spring Festival

            APPROVED.

R.        Union Street between Gough and Steiner Streets; Octavia Street between Filbert and Green Streets; Laguna Street between Filbert and Green Streets; Webster Street between Filbert and Green Streets; Buchanan Street between Filbert and Green Streets; Intersections: Octavia; Laguna; Buchanan; and Webster Streets @ Union Street
Saturday, June 4, 2011, 12:01 AM to

Sunday, June 5, 2011, 11:59 PM

Union Street Festival

HOLD.

S.        Northbound Embarcadero between King Street and westerly Terminus; Southbound Embarcadero between Powell and Taylor Streets;  Northbound King Street between 3rd and Northbound Embarcadero; 3rd Street (northbound lanes only) between King Street and 4th Street; Terry Francois Boulevard between 3rd Street and Mariposa Streets; Mission Rock Street between Terry Francois Boulevard and 3rd Street; China Basin Street between 3rd Street and Terry Francois Boulevard; Mission Rock Street between 3rd and Terry Francois Boulevard; Mission Bay Boulevard North and South between 3rd and Terry Francois Boulevard; South Street between Illinois Street and Terry Francois Boulevard

(LOCAL ACCESS ALLOWED)

            Sunday, March 20, 2011, 11 AM to 4 PM

            Sunday Streets in March

APPROVED.

T.         Lincoln Way (westbound only) between M.L.King Jr. Drive and The Upper Great

            Highway; Lincoln Way (eastbound only) between The Upper Great Highway and

            The Lower Great Highway;

                        Sunday, April 10, 2011, 11 AM to 4 PM

                                                            AND

                        Sunday, July 10, 2011, 11 AM to 4 PM

APPROVED.

*SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION FOR INTERDEPARTMENTAL STAFF COMMITTEE AGENDA ITEMS ARE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT THE MUNICIPAL TRANSPORTATION AGENCY'S OFFICES, ONE SOUTH VAN NESS, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103, DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS.  PLEASE CONTACT CINDY SHAMBAN AT (415) 701-4683. ***                                                                 

Sound Producing Devices

The ringing of and use of cell phones, pages and similar sound-producing electronic devices are prohibited at this meeting.  Please be advised that the Chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any person(s) responsible for the ringing or use of cell phone, pager, or other similar sound-producing electronic devices.

Disability Access

To obtain a disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, to participate in the meeting, please contact (415) 701-4683 at least two business days before the meeting.  In order to assist the City's efforts to accommodate persons with severe allergies, environmental illness, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to perfumes and various other chemical-based scented products. Please help the City to accommodate these individuals.

Know Your Rights under the Sunshine Ordinance

Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decision in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people's business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people's review.  For information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance (Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code) or to report a violation of the ordinance, contact Frank Darby by mail to Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, One Dr.Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco CA 94102, by phone at (415) 554-7724, by fax at (415)554-7854 or by email at sotf@sfgov.org.  Citizens may obtain a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance by contacting Mr. Darby or by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code on the Internet, at web site http://www.sfgov.org/sunshine.    

Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements

Individuals and entities that influence or attempt to influence local legislative or administrative action may be required by the San Francisco Lobbyist Ordinance [SF Campaign & Governmental Conduct Code Sec. 2.100] to register and report lobbying activity. For more information about the Lobbyist Ordinance, please contact the SanFrancisco Ethics Commission at 30 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 3900, San Francisco, CA 94102, telephone (415)581-2300, fax(415)581‑2317, web site www.sfgov.org/ethics.

Categorically exempt from Environmental

Review Class 4(e) Minor temporary use

of land having negligible or no permanent

effects on the environment, including carnivals,

sales of Christmas trees, etc.

_________________________________

Gerald Robbins Date

San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency

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