Public Works Hearing

Notice is hereby given that the Director of Public Works will hold a remote public hearing via teleconference to consider the item(s) listed below and that said public hearing will be held as follows:

DATE:                    August 23, 2023

Time:                     10:00am

Location:              REMOTE MEETING VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE

1. Call to Order

2. Public Comment

Members of the public may address the hearing officer on matters that are within the department’s jurisdiction but not on today’s agenda.

3. Hearing Order 208200

To consider a request from the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department for a major encroachment permit to install and maintain the following improvements at Francisco Park located at 2445 Hyde Street (Block 0047, Lot 001): one (1) ADA parking stall and access aisle on Larkin Street frontage to provide parking access for persons with disabilities (29 sqft of encroachment) and one (1) maintenance yard bounded by a retaining wall, fence, and a gate to establish storm drain piping and drainage structures, utility service piping, and to provide a materials storage area serving the park (792 sq ft of encroachment).

4. Hearing Order 208370 (Postponed) 

To consider a public hearing for administrative review of notice to repair #1131076 and notice of violation and abatement order #1237513. The notice is regarding an unpermitted fence at the corner of Moraga St. and 8th Ave.

5. Hearing Order 208441 (Cancelled)

To consider the Mission Rock Project (3rd Street and Mission Rock Street; Final Map PID 9443), Request For Exceptions to Subdivision Code, Subdivision Regulations and Tentative Map Conditions of Approval for a Phased Notice of Completion Subdivider of the Mission Rock Project (3rd Street and Mission Rock Street; Final Map PID 9443) (“Project”) submitted a request for exceptions to the Subdivision Code, Subdivision Regulations and Tentative Map Conditions of Approval for the Project. The requested exceptions are intended to enable completion of the project through a phased Notice of Completion (NOC) prior to the completion of a new full, complete and functional public street, and defer certain incomplete work to a future NOC prior to formal acceptance of public improvements by the Board of Supervisors. *Note this Order supersedes Orders 208423, 208440*

Public Works hearings are held through videoconferencing and will provide for remote public comment.

For Order No. 208200: Persons unable to participate in the videoconference may submit written comments regarding the subject matter to Bureau of Street Use and Mapping at 49 South Van Ness, Suite 300 or email directly to shannon.do@sfdpw.org or SFPW-BSM BSMpermitdivision@sfdpw.org. Comments received before the hearing will be brought to the attention of the hearing officer and made a part of the official public record.

Further information, if desired, on this matter may be obtained prior to the hearing by contacting Shannon Do at shannon.do@sfdpw.org or BSMpermitdivision@sfdpw.org.

PowerPoint files, documents and photo images in their presentations must send the materials to Shannon Do via email at shannon.do@sfdpw.org or BSMpermitdivision@sfdpw.org by 5p.m. one business day before the hearing. If attendees access the webinar via a computer, they will be able to share documents themselves via the “share screen” functionality.

For Order No. 208370: Persons unable to participate in the videoconference may submit written comments regarding the subject matter to the Bureau of Street-Use & Mapping 49 South Van Ness Ave, Suite 300, San Francisco, CA 94103, Attention: Woojoo Chung. These comments will be made a part of the official public record and shall be brought to the attention of the Hearing Officer.

Information on this matter may be obtained prior to the hearing by contacting Woojoo Chung with the Bureau of Street Use & Mapping via e-mail at Woojoo.Chung@sfdpw.org.

PowerPoint files, documents and photo images in their presentations must send the materials to Woojoo Chung via email at Woojoo.Chung@sfdpw.org by 5 p.m. one business day before the hearing. If attendees access the webinar via a computer, they will be able to share documents themselves via the “share screen” functionality.

For Order No. 208441: Persons unable to participate in the videoconference may submit written comments regarding the subject matter to Shawna Gates at Shawna.Gates@sfdpw.org. Comments received before the hearing will be brought to the attention of the hearing officer and made a part of the official public record.

Further information, if desired, on this matter may be obtained prior to the hearing by contacting Shawna Gates at Shawna.Gates@sfdpw.org.

PowerPoint files, documents and photo images in their presentations must send the materials to Shawna Gates via email at Shawna.Gates@sfdpw.org by 5 p.m. one business day before the hearing. If attendees access the webinar via a computer, they will be able to share documents themselves via the “share screen” functionality.

Know Your Rights Under the Sunshine Ordinance

Government’s duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions 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 more 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 the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force: City Hall Room 244, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, San Francisco, CA 94102; phone (415) 554-7724, fax (415) 554-7854 or E-mail sotf@sfgov.org

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 2.100, et. seq.] to register and report lobbying activity. For more information about the Lobbyist Ordinance, please contact the Ethics Commission: 25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 220, San Francisco, CA 94102; phone (415) 252-3100; fax (415) 252- 3112; or web site: www.sfethics.org.

Language Interpreters

Request must be received at least 48 hours in advance of the hearing to ensure availability.

ESPAÑOL: La solicitud de un intérprete debe recibirse 48 horas antes de la reunión.

中文: 如需即時傳譯，請於會議前最少四十八小時通知