What happened on Wednesday, 07 September 2022
San Francisco County, California
The committee unanimously recommends the grant amendment extending services to June 2024.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Residents express concerns about building encroachments threatening backyard gardens in San Francisco.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
On Sept. 7 the San Francisco Department of Disability and Aging Services Commission approved a FY22–23 RFP schedule and unanimously approved several grant awards and budget modifications, including a new temporary caregiver respite grant to the Institute on Aging and SNAP-Ed and MIPA funding administered through Self Help for the Elderly.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission considers options for preserving San Francisco's historic theater and enhancing community space.
Crockett, Houston County, Texas
Audience member commends council for unique youth recognition at community event.
San Francisco County, California
The committee unanimously forwarded two retroactive DPH grants: one for the Medical Monitoring Project (approximately $1.1M total) and one for STD prevention workforce expansion (about $3.3M total) to fund surveillance, case investigation and staffing for outbreak response.
San Francisco County, California
City approves resolutions to merge departments and improve early education funding for families.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Council discusses appeal on the status of a controversial independent living space.
Crockett, Houston County, Texas
Council recognizes students for their contributions to the community and leadership in FFA.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
At the Sept. 6 hearing the commission unanimously adopted the Aug. 17 minutes (7–0) and approved a recusal for Commissioner Wright on Case 2021-012028EV. No land-use approvals were taken on the Stonestown item.
San Francisco County, California
Council approves $40 million grant extension for St. Vincent de Paul's shelter operations.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Council members highlight lack of communication on building permits and neighborhood outreach requirements.
San Francisco County, California
The Board of Supervisors' Budget & Finance Committee voted unanimously to forward a resolution authorizing the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to accept and expend about $9.3 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to clear wastewater account arrears accrued during the COVID‑19 pandemic.
Crockett, Houston County, Texas
City outlines Pineywoods' expanded waste services, including curbside pickup of large items.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Three planning interns presented work this summer on digitizing historic-resource evaluations, a public-art and monuments historic context statement, and a revised landmark-plaque program with QR-code integration; commissioners praised the work and asked staff to pursue public access and a pilot for plaques.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners unanimously uphold residential permit, denying both appeals in San Francisco Marina.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Neighbors voice concern over new 16-foot structure impacting community greenery and privacy.
San Francisco County, California
Public Utilities Commission secures federal funds to aid pandemic-related wastewater arrears.
Crockett, Houston County, Texas
Mayor Ianthea Fisher presents excellence certificates to Crockett FFA champions Gomez and Garcia.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Planning staff presented full and partial preservation alternatives for the Stonestown master plan that would either retain or partly retain the UA Stonestown Twin Theatre; commissioners debated trade-offs between saving character-defining features and maximizing housing. Staff said the item is advisory and the draft EIR will return early next year.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners express gratitude for Brad Russi's contributions to the city attorney's office.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Residents express concerns about congestion and preservation of green space at local meeting
San Francisco County, California
City officials review shelter budget while addressing reduced client capacity and operational costs.
Crockett, Houston County, Texas
Council endorses funding for forensic audit and authorizes Mayor Fisher to oversee contract
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Planning Department validates permit for detached ADU amid local objections about light and privacy.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission approves funding for 10 workshops and program staff training.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
The Board of Appeals on Sept. 7 denied two appeals against a permit to replace a 123 sq ft rear structure with a 443 sq ft, two-story detached accessory dwelling unit at 1335 Bay St., finding the project meets California's ADU ministerial criteria despite neighborhood objections about open-space loss and lack of notice.
San Francisco County, California
City officials discuss FEMA reimbursements and housing placements as SIP hotel program winds down
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Board addresses cottage used as unauthorized sleeping space without proper permits.
Crockett, Houston County, Texas
The council selected Weaver to perform a forensic audit of the Crockett Economic and Industrial Development Corporation and authorized issuing a notice of award. Council directed that the unbudgeted audit cost be split between the city and the EDC and authorized Mayor Fisher to act on the city's behalf.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners engage in discussion and approve important community support program with no public opposition.
San Francisco County, California
City approves funding increases for continued operations at 1231 Market Street shelter hotel.
Crockett, Houston County, Texas
Council approved a lease agreement for the recently purchased South Pine Bridal Hospital property to be used as an animal shelter; the current veterinary tenant will lease the facility back until they complete construction at their new location, and Mayor Fisher was authorized to act on the city's behalf.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Complaints highlight lack of transparency and public engagement in Castro Cultural District activities.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Council members discuss the distinction between occasional use and permanent residency in sheds.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission votes to allow remote attendance for members and third-party presenters.
San Francisco County, California
Health department secures $1.1M grant for HIV data collection and care linkage.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Council considers impact of existing NSR on future ADU developments in community.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
The city introduces new plaques and an interactive web map for historic landmarks.
San Francisco County, California
The committee forwarded two amendments to allow continued operation and wind‑down of SIP Site #10 (Whitcomb, 1231 Market St.) through March 31, 2023, including a $6.5M increase to the 5 Keys grant and an ~$9.6M increase to the hotel booking agreement; members pressed staff on Project Roomkey and FEMA reimbursement timelines.
Crockett, Houston County, Texas
Council approved an update to Crockett’s solid-waste code requiring loose refuse and kitchen garbage be bagged, clarified services available from contractor Pineywoods (curbside large-item pickup and extra-bag allowances) and adjusted commercial dumpster rates (6%). Discussion centered on contract CPI adjustments and whether current changes were the result of deferred increases.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners authorize funding to assist unpaid caregivers with respite services through 2026.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Interns impress commissioners with comprehensive historical preservation projects and cultural insights.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
A resident commends the garden at 1341 Bay and reports lack of neighbor notifications.
San Francisco County, California
The committee unanimously forwarded two retroactive grant agreements to expand early care and education services (Children's Council and WUI Children Services) covering July 2022–June 2024; presenters said most funds pass through for childcare subsidies and teacher supports under the new Department of Early Childhood.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Parisonoto discusses loneliness and isolation effects on healthcare with researchers and funding agencies.
Crockett, Houston County, Texas
The Crockett City Council approved an ordinance raising consumption charges by 6¢ per 100 gallons while keeping base rates unchanged, a first water-rate change since 2016 meant to help fund the adopted budget and employee raises. Council framed the change as a consumption adjustment rather than a base-rate hike.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Interns detail audit of historic resources and public art context statements for San Francisco.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission members discuss state law's effect on local zoning and affordable housing concerns.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Developers propose 2930 residential units and retail transformation at Lake Shore shopping mall site
CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE, Senate, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
Public Service Commission chair, Entergy and electric co‑ops told legislators that Arkansas’ 1:1 net‑metering credit and rules allowing remote aggregation have created a growing cross‑subsidy; the PSC urged collection of utility data and a formal proceeding rather than immediate statutory bans.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
San Francisco will implement care courts to provide court-ordered behavioral health services starting October 2023.
San Francisco County, California
Following questions about contract history, capacity and budget sizing, HSH agreed to shorten and lower a proposed 45‑month, $40 million amendment for MSC South; the committee approved an amendment reducing the term and not‑to‑exceed amount and forwarded the revised resolution to the full Board.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Planning Board votes to deny appeals on ADUs due to state preemption limitations.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission unanimously approves funding to enhance On Lok's chronic disease management services.
CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE, Senate, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
Environmental advocates, solar installers and recyclers told a joint City/County & Local Affairs Committee that modern solar panels are largely recyclable and that industry, federal agencies and manufacturers already have end-of-life plans — but local recycling capacity, regulatory clarity and financing for decommissioning remain unresolved.