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(a) Establishment of Funds. The Board of Supervisors hereby authorizes the establishment of category eight funds for the purpose of receiving all donations of money, property and personal services which may be offered to the departments of the City and County of San Francisco for the benefit of department awards programs. A separate account shall be established for any department at such time as a written request from the corresponding department head is received by the Controller.
(b) Use of Funds. Money, property and personal services accepted into these funds shall be used and expended for such purposes as will, determined in the sole discretion of the respective department director, enhance morale and performance of employees in said department.
(c) Administration of Funds. Each department head shall submit an annual report to the Controller of the sources of all funds accepted into the department's award fund and the expenditures made from said fund.
(Added by Ord. 316-00, File No. 001911, App. 12/28/2000)
(a) Purpose of Fund. The City recognizes and acknowledges that there is a need for the encouragement and support of the development and use of alternate dispute resolution techniques designed to facilitate the informal resolution of disputes among members of the community. To this end, the City wishes, pursuant to State law, to establish a program of grants to public entities and nonpartisan nonprofit corporations for the establishment and continuance of informal dispute resolution programs pursuant to the State Dispute Resolution Programs (Chapter 8 [commencing with Section 465], Division 1 of the California Business and Professions Code) operated under standards developed by the State Dispute Resolution Advisory Council of the Department of Consumer Affairs.
(b) Establishment of Fund. The San Francisco Dispute Resolution Program Fund is established as a category four fund for the purpose of receiving all monies received and collected by the City and County pursuant to the State-enacted Dispute Resolution Programs. This fund will be administered by the Controller. The City may accept and deposit into this special fund funds from any public or private source, including increased civil action filing fees authorized by the Board of Supervisors in accordance with the State Dispute Resolution Program, as set forth under California Business and Professions Code Chapter 8, Division 1 (commencing with Section 465), for the purposes of facilitating the Dispute Resolution Program.
(c) Use of Fund. The disbursal of any monies from this fund shall be made only in a manner consistent with the State Dispute Resolution Program. The Board of Supervisors hereby authorizes payment to the General Fund of the City from the Dispute Resolution Program Fund of an amount not to exceed 10 percent of the total amount of said fund for any necessary and reasonable administrative costs incurred in connection therewith.
(d) Administration of Fund. The District Attorney is hereby designated as administrator of the Dispute Resolution Program Fund and shall be responsible for the establishment and management of a program to distribute grants to public entities and nonpartisan, nonprofit agencies in the City and County of San Francisco, pursuant to the standards set forth in the Dispute Resolution Program Act: Funding and Operating Guidelines, in addition to other requirements specified under provisions of State law.
The District Attorney shall establish criteria for grant awards that give preference to community-based nonprofit conflict resolution programs and distribute grants on a balanced basis to ensure the greatest possible access to dispute resolution programs and services. The City and County of San Francisco shall uphold the legislative intent of Chapter 8, Division 1, Section 465.5 of the California Business and Professions Code, to the extent practicable, and utilize local resources that are reflective of the diversity of the community.
(e) Neighborhood Courts Program. The District Attorney shall establish and maintain a Neighborhood Courts Program as part of the Dispute Resolution Program. The Neighborhood Courts Program may handle cases occurring in their respective communities that are referred to them by the District Attorney, San Francisco Police Department, or other participating agencies. Consistent with state and local law, in resolving cases, the Neighborhood Courts may require participants to perform community service or pay monies into the District Attorney Neighborhood Justice Fund, as established in Administrative Code Section 10.100-58.
(Added by Ord. 316-00, File No. 001911, App. 12/28/2000; amended by Ord. 189-05, File No. 051001, App. 7/29/2005; Ord. 150-16
, File No. 160633, App. 8/1/2016, Eff. 8/31/2016)
(a) Establishment of Fund. The San Francisco Film Production Fund is established as a category six fund for the purpose of receiving daily use fees assessed by the Film Commission to film companies and other miscellaneous revenue generated by the Film Commission.
(b) Use of Fund. The fund is to be expended to promote San Francisco as a location for film production, to promote the purposes of Chapter 57, and as otherwise stated in Chapter 57. All expenditures are subject to approval by the Film Commission. The Film Commission may use such funds to reimburse City departments for expenditures related to film production that have not otherwise been reimbursed directly by film companies.
(c) Administration of Fund. By March 1st of each year, the Commission shall prepare and file with the Board of Supervisors an annual report detailing revenues and expenditures from the previous fiscal year.
(Added by Ord. 331-00, File No. 001967, App. 12/28/2000)
(a) Establishment of Fund. The San Francisco Fire Victims Assistance Fund (the "Fund") is established as a category six fund to receive any monies appropriated or donated for the purpose of assisting victims of housing fires as set forth in this Section 10.100-298. Donations to the Fund are deemed approved for acceptance and expenditure.
(b) Use of Fund. Monies in the fund shall be used exclusively by the Executive Director of the Human Services Agency or his or her designee (the “Director”) to provide rental assistance to persons who have been displaced from their homes by fire. The Director may make payments from the Fund to persons so qualified and earning up to 100% of the Area Median Income. Assistance from the Fund to any person in connection with a single incident shall not extend beyond 24 months from the date of the incident, except that persons earning 70% of Area Median Income or less may continue to receive assistance up to 48 months from the date of the incident if (1) they have not resided in the unit from which they were displaced since the incident, (2) they have not secured permanent replacement housing after the incident, (3) the building in which the incident occurred remains uninhabitable, and (4) they have applied to the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development for a preference in a City Affordable Housing Program as a Category 3 Displaced Tenant under Administrative Code Chapter 47. Payments from the Fund are entirely in the Director’s lawful discretion and there is in no circumstance a right to a payment.
(c) Administration of Fund. The Director shall submit an annual written report to the Board of Supervisors and the Controller within the first two weeks of July showing donations received, the nature and amount of such donations, and the disposition thereof, together with a description of the individual payments made from the Fund.
(a) Establishment of Fund. The San Francisco Gas Tax Street Improvement Fund is established as a category four fund to comply with the provisions of Sections 180 to 207, and in particular, Section 196 of the Streets and Highways Code, State of California. The fund is established to receive all moneys received by the City and County from the State under the provisions of the Streets and Highways Code, State of California, for the acquisition of real property or interests therein for, or the construction, maintenance or improvement of streets or highways, other than state highways.
(b) Use of Fund. All moneys in the fund shall be expended exclusively for the purposes authorized by and subject to all of the provisions of the Streets and Highways Code, State of California.
(c) Administration of Fund. In connection with the Special Gas Tax Street Improvement Fund, the Director of Public Works is hereby authorized to execute, on behalf of the City and County, all project statements, amended project statements, memoranda of agreements and amended memoranda of agreements for streets which have been or shall be designated by the Board of Supervisors as streets of major importance, the cost of improving which is to be paid out of the Special Gas Tax Street Improvement Fund. Nothing contained in this Section shall be construed as authorizing the Director of Public Works to deviate in any manner whatsoever, other than as herein provided, from the full and complete prosecution of the projects designated for improvement with funds, in whole or in part, from the fund, as set up in each annual or supplemental appropriation ordinance.
The Controller shall be the officer to prepare the report of the expenditures and receipts for street and road purposes and shall transmit the same to the State Controller. The Controller shall file a copy of the report with the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and the Director of Public Works.
(Added by Ord. 316-00, File No. 001911, App. 12/28/2000)
(a) Establishment and Use of Funds. The Board of Supervisors does hereby authorize the creation of category eight funds or accounts for the purpose of accepting any gift of cash or goods which may from time to time be offered to the City and County of San Francisco through any department, board, or commission thereof, for the benefit of the designated department, board, or commission and for such purposes within its prescribed legal jurisdiction as may be specified by the donors. The Board of Supervisors does hereby authorize said departments, boards, and commissions to receive and to administer such gifts in accordance with the wishes of the donors. All such gifts will be promptly reported to the Controller.
(b) Exceptions to Fund Category. The acceptance or expenditure of any gift of cash or goods of a market value greater than $10,000 shall require approval of the Board of Supervisors, by resolution.
(c) Administrative Provisions. Each department, board, and commission accepting gifts authorized hereunder shall furnish to the Board of Supervisors annually within the first two weeks of July a report showing such gifts received, the nature or amount of said gifts, and the disposition thereof.
(d) Airport Commission. Notwithstanding subsection (b), the Airport Commission may accept gifts, devises, and bequests of objects or other articles for the SFO Museum collection without action of the Board of Supervisors when such acceptance entails no expense on the part of the Airport Commission beyond the ordinary care and maintenance of such objects or other articles for exhibition purposes. All gifts, devises, and bequests of objects or other articles for the SFO Museum collection made prior to the effective date of the ordinance in Board of Supervisors File No. 180925, that entail no expense beyond the ordinary care and maintenance thereof for exhibition purposes, are hereby accepted for the purposes for which they were given. This subsection (d) does not limit or abridge the Arts Commission’s authority with respect to works of art as set forth in Charter Section 5.103 and Administrative Code Section 2A.150.
(Added by Ord. 316-00, File No. 001911, App. 12/28/2000; amended by Ord. 304-18, File No.180925, App. 12/21/2018, Eff. 1/21/2019)
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