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ISCOTT MINUTES

INTERDEPARTMENTAL STAFF COMMITTEE
ON TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION FOR
TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES

Meeting of July 28, 2011, Thursday, 9:00 AM

1275th Regular Meeting
Meeting Location:  One South Van Ness Avenue, Room #7080

MINUTES OF THE JULY 14, 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)

• Sanchez Street between 21st and Hill Streets

Saturday, October 1, 2011, 8 AM to 6 PM

Dolores Heights Improvement Club Block Party

APPROVED.

• Lapidge Street between 18th and 19th Streets

Saturday, September 10, 2011, 11 AM to 8 PM

Neighborhood Block Party

HOLD.

• Abbey Street between 17th Street and Chula Lane

Saturday, September 24, 2011, 11 AM to 9 PM

Neighborhood Block Party

APPROVED.

• Ames Street between 22nd and 23rd Streets

Friday, September 9, 2011, 5 PM to 8:30 PM

Neighborhood Block Party

APPROVED.

• Anza Vista Avenue between Barcelona and Encanto Avenues

Saturday, October 15, 2011, 10 AM to 3 PM

Neighborhood Block Party

APPROVED.

• Edinburgh Street between Russia and France Streets

Saturday, September 17, 2011, 9 AM to 5 PM

Neighborhood Block Party

APPROVED provided a monitor is deployed at Edinburgh/Russia.  

TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES (ACTION ITEMS) (cont.)

• 28th Avenue between Lincoln Way and Irving Street

Saturday, September 24, 2011, 9 AM to 9 PM

Neighborhood Block Party

APPROVED.

• Faxon Avenue between Ocean and De Montfort Avenues

Saturday, September 17, 2011, 8 AM to 5 PM

11th Annual OMI Cultural International Family Festival

APPROVED provided sponsor submits a revised site map.

• Ocean Avenue beween Alemany Boulevard and Mission Street; Persia Street between Mission Street and Ocean Avenue; Ruth Street between Mission Street and Watson Place; Watson between Ruth Street and Ocean Avenue; Intersections: Persia @ Ocean Avenue; Watson@ Ruth Street

(Local Access Allowed for Ruth and Watson)

      Sunday, October 9, 2011, 6 AM to 7 PM

      Excelsior Festival

APPROVED with the following conditions:

1. Sponsor provides 2 security guards with valid guard cards issued through the California Department of Consumer Affairs
2. Sponsor works out an acceptable agreement with Muni regarding Muni costs

• Florida Street between 17th and Mariposa Streets

Friday, September 16, 2011, 4 PM to 11:59 PM

                                    AND

Saturday, September, 17, 2011, 4 PM to 11:59 PM

Z Space Special Events

APPROVED provided sponsor pays for 10-B SFPD as required by the SFPD.

• 24th Street between Church and Sanchez; Intersection: Vicksburg @ 24th Street

(Local Access for Vicksburg Street via 23rd or 25th Streets)

      Saturday, October 15, 2011, 6 AM to 7 PM

      Noe Valley Harvest Festival

APPROVED.

• Maiden Lane between Stockton Street and Grant Avenue

Wednesday, August 24, 2011, 8 AM to 4 PM

Benefit Luncheon for the Edible School Project

APPROVED.

TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES (ACTION ITEMS) (cont.)

• Maiden Lane between Stockton Street and  Grant Avenue

Thursday, October 6, 2011, 3 PM to

Friday, October 7, 2011, 2 AM

Cocktails on Maiden Lane

APPROVED provided sponsor pays for 10-B SFPD as required by the SFPD.

• Beckett Street between Jackson Street and Pacific Avenue

Sunday, August 14, 2011, 8 AM to 9 PM

Ma-Tsu Temple Prayer Meeting

APPROVED.

• Vallejo Street between Front and Battery Streets

Friday, September 9, 2011, 11 AM to 11 PM

Whiskey Media 2nd Annual Block Party

WITHDRAWN.

• Stockton Street between Union and Filbert Streets

Saturday, September 10, 2011, 6 AM to 11:59 PM

Festa Coloniale Italiana

APPROVED.

• Sansome Street between Vallejo and Greenwich Streets; Battery Street between Vallejo and Greenwich Streets; Greenwich Street between Sansome and Battery Streets; Union Street between Sansome and Front Streets; Green Street between Sansome and Front Streets; Vallejo Street between Sansome and Front Streets; Front between Green and Vallejo Streets; Intersections: Sansome @ Vallejo, Green and Greenwich Streets; Battery @ Embarcadero, Union, Green, and Vallejo Streets; Front @ Union, Green and Vallejo Streets

Monday, September 5, 2011, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM

Il Giro di San Francisco

APPROVED provided sponsor pays for 10-B SFPD as required by the SFPD.

• Jones Street between Eddy and Turk Streets

Saturday, August  27, 2011, 7 AM to 5 PM

Summer Community Block Party

APPROVED provided sponsor pays for the cost of 1 PCO.

TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES (ACTION ITEMS) (cont.)

• Jones Street between Eddy and Turk Streets

Saturday, September 3, 2011, 7 AM to 5 PM

Back to School Block Party

APPROVED provided sponsor pays for the cost of 1 PCO.

• Grove Street between Polk and Larkin Streets

Friday, August 12, 2011, 9 AM to

Saturday, August 13, 2011, 2 AM

                        AND

Saturday, August 13, 2011, 9 AM to

Sunday, August 14, 2011, 2 AM

                        AND

Sunday, August 14, 2011, 5 PM to

Monday, August 15, 2011, 2 AM

                        AND

Polk Street between Hayes and Grove Street; Grove Street between Van Ness Avenue and Polk Street (MUNI Access Allowed Without Delay)

     Sunday, August 14, 2011, 9 AM to 5 PM

     Outside Lands Shuttle Operations

APPROVED provided sponsor pays for 10-B SFPD as required by the SFPD.

• Franklin Street (most easterly parking lane and one lane of traffic only) between Fulton and McAllister Street

Friday, September 9, 2011, 8 AM to 11:59 PM

Opera Ball, 2011

APPROVED.

• Erie Street between Mission and Easterly Terminus

Sunday, September 25, 2011, 8 AM to 11 PM

Official Closing Party of the Folsom Street Fair

APPROVED provided sponsor pays for the cost 10-B SFPD and PCO’s as determined by the SFPD and provides monitors to assist/guide pedestrians.

TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES (ACTION ITEMS) (cont.)

• Howard Street between 3rd and 4th Streets; 3rd Street (left hand turn lane only) between Folsom and Howard Streets; 4th Street (most westerly curb lane only) between Howard and Folsom Street

Tuesday, August 30, 2011, 7 PM to

Thursday, September 1, 2011, 7 AM

Dreamforce Gala

APPROVED with the following conditions:

1. This is a full cost recovery event
2. Sponsor pays for the cost of 10-B SFPD and PCO’s as determined by the SFPD
3. Sponsor establishes Tow-Away Zones on the south side of Howard Street between 3rd and Hawthorne
4. Sponsor works with the Taxi Commission to establish temporary taxi zones
5. Amplified sound ends at 10 PM
6. Sponsor pays for the cost to implement a detour signal timing program and needed temporary striping changes
7. Sponsor implements the variable message signs for the traffic control plan 

• Jefferson Street between Taylor and Mason Streets

Sunday, November 13, 2011, 3 AM to 8:15 AM

                        AND

Jefferson Street between Leavenworth and Mason Streets; Intersections: Jefferson @ Leavenworth, Jones, Taylor, and  Mason Streets

(Local Access Allowed)

Sunday, November 13, 2011, 6 AM to 7:30 AM

                        AND

Jefferson Street between Mason and Powell Streets; Powell Street between Jefferson and Lombard Streets; Intersections: Powell @ Jefferson, Beach, North Point, Bay, Francisco, Chestnut and Lombard Streets

Sunday, November 13, 2011, 6:45 AM to 7:20 AM

                        AND

Lombard Street between Powell Street and Grant Avenue; Intersections: Lombard @ Stockton Street and Grant Avenue

Sunday, November 13, 2011, 6:45 AM to 7:45 AM

                        AND

   Telegraph Hill Boulevard between Grant Avenue and Filbert Street

            Sunday, November 13, 2011, 6:45 AM to 8 AM

                                    AND

   Telegraph Hill Boulevard between Filbert Street and Terminus

            Sunday, November 13, 2011, 3 AM to 9:30 AM

                                    AND

TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES (ACTION ITEMS) (cont.)

Battery Street between Filbert and Vallejo Streets; Vallejo Street between Battery  and Front Streets; Front  Street between Vallejo and Jackson Streets; Intersections: Filbert @ Sansome and Battery Streets; Battery @ Union, Green, and Vallejo Streets; Vallejo @ Front Street; Front @ Broadway, Pacific Avenue and Jackson Street

         Sunday, November 13, 2011, 7:05 AM to 8 AM

                                 AND

Jackson Street between Front and Drumm Streets; Drumm Street between Jackson and Clay Streets; Intersections: Jackson @ Davis and Drumm Streets; Drumm @ Washington and Clay  Streets

         Sunday, November 13, 2011, 7:05 AM to 8:15 AM

                                 AND

Clay Street between Drumm Street and Justin Herman Plaza

         Sunday, November 13, 2011, 4 AM to 9:30 AM

                                 AND

The Little Embarcadero (westbound only) between Powell and Taylor Streets

Taylor Street (southbound only) between Little Embarcadero and Jefferson Street; Intersections: Little Embarcadero @ Powell Street; Taylor @ Jefferson Street

         Sunday, November 13, 2011, 7:45 AM to 10:15 AM

                                 AND

Jefferson Street (most northerly parking and traffic lanes only) between Taylor Street and  Westerly Terminus; Intersections: Jefferson @ Jones, Leavenworth, and Hyde Streets

         Sunday, November 13, 2011, 7:45 AM to 10:30 AM

                                 AND

Marina Boulevard (most northerly lane only) between Laguna and Buchanan Street; Marina Boulevard @ Laguna and Buchanan Streets

Note: Local Residential and Business Access to be allowed thru out as appropriate

         Sunday, November 13, 2011, 7:50 AM to 10:45 AM

         Men’s Health Urbanathlon

HOLD.

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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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