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ISCOTT MINUTES

INTERDEPARTMENTAL STAFF COMMITTEE
ON TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION FOR
TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES

Meeting of August 9, 2012, Thursday, 9:00 AM

1299th Regular Meeting
Meeting Location: One South Van Ness Avenue, Room #7080

MINUTES OF THE JULY 26, 2012 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)

• Howard Street between 3rd and 4th Streets; 3rd Street (most westerly traffic lane

      only) between Folsom and Howard Streets; 4th Street (most easterly traffic lane

      only) between Howard and Moscone Loading Dock only

                  Saturday, September 15, 2012, Noon to

                  Saturday, September 22, 2012, Noon

                                          AND

Howard Street (north side parking meters, 2 most northerly lanes of traffic and bicycle lane) between 4th Street and approximately 450 feet westerly

Note: This is the western edge of the Moscone West property line

            Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 4:30 AM to

            Friday, September 21, 2012, 5 PM

                  Salesforce Conference

      APPROVED with the following conditions:

• This is a full cost recovery event
• Sponsor pays for the cost of 10-B SFPD and PCO’s as determined by SFPD
• Sponsor establishes Tow Away Zones on the south side of Howard Street between 3rd and Hawthorne
• Sponsor works with the Taxi Commission to establish temporary taxi zones
• Sponsor pays for the cost to implement detour signal timing and needed temporary striping changes
• Sponsor implements the variable message signs for the traffic control plan
• Sponsor works with Moscone Center personnel and City agencies to coordinate delivery trucks for businesses inside the Metreon via the 3rd and 4th Street Moscone Center ramps

• Grove Street between Polk and Larkin Streets; Fulton Street between Larkin

      and the Pioneer Monument

                  Sunday, September 16, 2012, 6 AM to

                  Saturday, September 22, 2012, 7 AM

                                          AND

      Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place between Grove and McAllister Streets

                  Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 8 PM to

                  Thursday, September 20, 2012, 6 AM

                                          AND

      Fulton Street between the Pioneer Monument and Hyde Street

                  Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 8 PM to

                  Thursday, September 20, 2012, 8 AM

TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES (ACTION ITEMS)  

                                          AND

Larkin Street between Hayes and McAllister Streets

                        Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 6 PM to

                        Thursday, September 20, 2012, 2 AM

                        Salesforce Global Gala

      APPROVED with the following conditions:

• This is a full cost recovery event
• Sponsor pays for the cost of 10-B SFPD and PCO’s as determined by SFPD

• 2nd Avenue between Lake and California Streets

                  Sunday, October 7, 2012, 8 AM to 5 PM

                  Neighborhood Block Party

      APPROVED.

• 28th Avenue between Irving Street and Lincoln Way

                        Sunday, October 14, 2012, 8 AM to 10 PM

                        Neighborhood Block Party

            APPROVED.

• Curtis Street between Brunswick and Naples Streets

                  Sunday,, September 9, 2012, 11 AM to 5 PM

                  Neighborhood Block Party

            APPROVED.

• Eugenia Street between Wool and Andover Streets

                  Sunday, September 23, 2012, 11 AM to 4 PM

                  Neighborhood Block Party

      APPROVED.

• 31st Avenue between Cabrillo and Fulton Streets

                  Sunday, September 30, 2012, 9 AM to 5 PM

                  Neighborhood Block Party

      APPROVED.

• Whitney Street between 30th and Randall Streets

                  Sunday, September 30, 2012, 8 AM to 6 PM

                  Neighborhood Block Party

      APPROVED.

TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES (ACTION ITEMS)  

• 14th Avenue between Geary Boulevard and Anza Street

                  Saturday, September 29, 2012, 9 AM to 3 PM

                  Park Presidio Neighbors Block Party

      APPROVED.

• Faxon Avenue between Ocean and De Montfort Avenues

                  Saturday, September 15, 2012, 8 AM to 5 PM

                  The OMI Cultural Participation Project

      APPROVED.

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

      24th Street

                  Saturday, October 27, 2012, 6 AM to 7 PM

                  Noe Valley Harvest Festival

      APPROVED.

• Fern Street between Van Ness Avenue and Polk Street

      Note: Local Access Allowed via Polk Street

                  Saturday, September 29, 2012, 2 PM to 10 PM

                  SF Aids Foundation Walk of Heroes

      APPROVED.

• Fern Street between Polk and Larkin Streets

                  Saturday, September 1, 2012 to Saturday, November 17, 2012

                  8 AM to 3 PM EACH SATURDAY

                  Fern Alley Farmer’s Market

      APPROVED.

      APPROVED.

• Post Street between Laguna and Webster Streets

                  Saturday, August 25, 2012, 5 AM to

                  Sunday, August 26, 2012, 9 PM

                  J Pop Summit Festival

      APPROVED provided sponsor pays for 2 10-B SFPD.

TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES (ACTION ITEMS)  

• Ellis Street between Leavenworth and Hyde Streets

                  Sunday, September 30, 2012, 6 AM to 7 PM

                  San Francisco Theater Festival

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

• 3rd Street (west side parking lane only) between Howard and Mission Streets

Tuesday, September 4, 2012,  6 AM to

Friday, September 14, 2012, 11:59 PM

Production Vehicles for Trade Show @ Yerba Buena Gardens

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

• Natoma Street between 10th and 11th Streets

                  Thursday, October 4, 2012, 3 PM to 11 PM

                  Private Event

      APPROVED.

• Mint Plaza

                  Friday, September 28, 2012, 8 PM to 10 PM

                                          AND

                  Saturday, September 29, 2012, 8 PM to 10 PM

                                          AND

                  Thursday, October 4, 2012, 5 PM to 10 PM

                                          AND

                  Thursday, October 11, 2012, 5 PM to 10 PM

                                          AND

                  Thursday, October 18, 2012, 5 PM to 10 PM

                                          AND

                  Saturday, October 6, 2012, 11 AM to 4 PM

                                          AND

                  Saturday, October 20, 2012, 11 AM to 5 PM

                                          AND

                  Sunday, October 21, 2012, 11 AM to 5 PM

                  Central Market Arts Festival

      APPROVED.

• Leidesdorff Street between Pine and California Streets

                  Thursday, September 27, 2012, 6 AM to 8 PM

                                          AND

                  Thursday, December 6, 2012, 3 PM to 10 PM

                  Corporate Events @ The Merchants Exchange

            APPROVED.

TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES (ACTION ITEMS)  

• Battery Street between Sacramento and California Streets

                  Sunday, August 12, 2012 7 AM to 5 PM

                  San Francisco Fire Department High Rise Drill

      WITHDRAWN.

• 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 3, 2012, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM

Il Giro Di San Francisco

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

• Wisconsin Street between 16th and 17th Streets

                  Sunday, August 19, 2012, 8 AM to 7 PM

                  Indie Mart Designer Block Party

      APPROVED.

• Indiana Street between Mariposa and 22nd Streets; 19th Street between; Minnesota and Indiana Streets, 20th Street between Minnesota and Indiana Streets; Minnesota Street between 19th and 22nd Streets

                  Sunday, October 7, 2012, 7 AM to

                  Monday, October 8, 2012, 2 AM

                  Burning Man Decompression 2012

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

• Terry Francois Boulevard between 3rd Street and Mission Rock Street

      (Local Access to Pier 48 via Mission Rock Street)

                  Sunday, August 25, 2012, 6 AM to 5 PM

                  Giants’ Enterprises Private Event

      APPROVED.

TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES (ACTION ITEMS)  

• Grant Avenue between Bush and Broadway; Jackson Street between Grant Avenue and Drumm Street; Drumm Street between Jackson and Washington Streets; Washington Street between Drumm Street and The Embarcadero

                  Sunday, August 26, 2012, 11 AM to 4 PM

                  Sunday Streets Chinatown/North Beach

      APPROVED with the following route changes:

• Jackson Street between Grant Avenue and Battery Street
• Battery Street between Jackson and Washington Streets
• Washington Street between Battery Street and The Embarcadero
• No closure of Drumm Street
• A dedicated transit lane will be established on the west side of Battery Street

• Maiden Lane between Grant Avenue and Stockton Streets

Thursday, October 4, 2012, 3 PM to

Friday, October 5, 2012, 2 AM

Bachelors of San Francisco Fundraising Event

APPROVED provided sponsor pays for 10-B SFPD.

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Sound Producing Devices

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Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements

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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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