Monday, June 3, 2013

San Francisco Political Events through June 16, 2013

                                                                       

June 3, 2013 - Monday

Land Use and Economic Development Committee
When: June 3, 2013 - Monday
1:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Scott Wiener, Jane Kim, David Chiu
Information: sfbos.org

San Francisco Youth Commission 
When: June 3, 2013 - Monday
5:15 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco, Ca.
Commissioners: Mia Shackelford, Nicholas Persky, Paul Monge-Rodriguez, Rachel Brodwin, Christine Huynh, Sarah Armstrong, Angel Carrion, Brian Chu, Kyron Covington, Ramon Gomez, Alex Guzman-Ramos, Ily Marshall-Fricker, Mia Tu Mutch, Vee Taumoepeau, Eric Wu, Ariel Yu
Information: sfbos.org

Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association - Public Safety - London Breed
When: June 3, 2013 - Monday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Korean American Center, 745 Buchanan, San Francisco
What:  Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association- Public Safety with Supervisor London Breed and reps from various local groups to talk about public safety.  
There will also be a special focus on summer safety tips with Mo' Magic, Western Addition Beacon Center and the Buchanan YMCA and the African American Art and Culture Complex.
Information: hayesvalleysf.org

June 4, 2013 - Tuesday

SFMTA - Board of Directors and Parking Authority Commission
When: June 4, 2013 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
SFMTA Board of Directors: Tom Nolan, Cheryl Brinkman, Leona Bridges, Malcolm Heinicke, Jerry Lee, Joel Ramos, Cristina Rubke
Information: sfmta.com

San Francisco Board of Supervisors
When: June 4, 2013 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Chiu, John Avalos, London Breed, David Campos, Malia Cohen, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Eric Mar, Katy Tang, Scott Wiener, Norman Yee
Information: sfbos.org

Entertainment Commission
When: June 4, 2013 - Tuesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners: Audrey Joseph, Glendon Hyde, Steven Lee, Al Perez, Bryant Tan, Naomi Akers
Information:  sfgov2.org

Potrero Hill Democratic Club - Monthly meeting - Oil & Waterfront
When: June 4, 2013 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Potrero Hill Neighborhood House, 953 De Haro Street, San Francisco
What: Potrero Hill Democratic Club - Monthly meeting - Oil & Waterfront
Oil: Dave Massen (SF group leader) and Jeff Whittington of Citizens Climate Lobby want to cut greenhouse gas emissions and promote transition to green energy economy through carbon fee and dividend: taxing carbon pollution from fossil fuels, while ending subsidies to fossil fuel companies.  
Waterfront: Former Mayor Art Agnos and Buffy Martin Tarbox of the San Francisco Waterfront Alliance  and Warriors President and Chief Operating Officer Rick Welts will discuss: Is the proposed Golden State Warriors Arena development project for Piers 30-32 being rushed through without appropriate scrutiny? 
Informationphdemclub.org


June 5, 2013 - Wednesday

Budget and Finance Sub-Committee
When: June 5, 2013 - Wednesday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Eric Mar, John Avalos
Information: sfbos.org

San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission
When: June 5, 2013 - Wednesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Karl Hasz, Andrew Wolfram, Aaron Jon Hyland, Ellen Johnck, Richard S. E. Johns, Diane Matsuda, Jonathan Pearlman
Information: sf-planning.org

Budget and Finance Committee
When: June 5, 2013 - Wednesday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Eric Mar, John Avalos, London Breed, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org

Sunshine Ordinance Task Force
When: June 5, 2013 - Wednesday
4:00 p.m.
City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
Task Force: Richard Knee, Kitt Grant, Allyson Washburn, David Pilpel, David Sims, Todd David, Chris Hyland, Louise Fischer, Bruce Oka, Angela Calvillo
Information: sfbos.org

Re-Elect Treasurer Jose Cisneros - Fundraiser
When: June 5, 2013 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser to Re-Elect Jose Cisneros for San Francisco Treasurer.  Keeping Our Money Safe.
Contribution: $25, $50, $100, $250, $500
Donate: JoseCisneros.com through ACTBlue online
RSVP/Information: Janine Salalac   jsalalac@tbwmedia.com

San Francisco Police Commission
When: June 5, 2013 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Thomas Mazzucco, Joe Marshall, Petra DeJesus, Julius M. Turman, Angela Chan, Carol Kingsley, Suzy Loftus
Information: sanfranciscopolice.org

FDR Democratic Club of San Francisco -  CARA
When: June 5, 2013 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Northern Police Station, 125 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What:  Representatives of the CA Alliance of Retired Americans (CARA) will speak.  Come learn more about the work of CARA and strategize on ways we can work together on senior and disability issues.
Information: Jonathan Lyens - jonathan@lyens.com

Green Connection Concept Design in Dogpatch and Potrero Hill
When: June 5, 2013 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: University of California San Francisco, 3rd Floor Conference Room 654 Minnesota Street, San Francisco
What: Join the Planning Department for a project update on the Dogpatch and Potrero Hill concept design.  Design concepts and next steps for linking the Potrero Hill Recreation Center with the Dogpatch Commercial District and Warm Water Cove Park.
Information: Paul Chasan paul.chasan@sfgov.org

June 6, 2013 - Thursday

Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee
When: June 6, 2013 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Campos, Eric Mar, Norman Yee
Information: sfbos.org

Planning Commission
When: June 6, 2013 - Thursday
Noon
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Rich Hillis, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information: sf-planning.org

SPUR - Transforming a Freeway into a Boulevard
When: June 6, 2013 - Thursday
12:30 p.m.
Where: SPUR Urban Center, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: What if Highway 280 were taken down and replaced with a surface boulevard?  What if the 4th and King railyards could be redeveloped?  Come hear some bold ideas for transforming major infrastructure near Mission Bay:
Gillian Gillett - San Francisco Mayor's Office
Jacinta McCann/AECOM
Sarah Karlinsky/SPUR
Greg Riessen/San Francisco Planning Department
$10. non-members
Information: spur.org

Rules Committee
When: June 6, 2013 - Thursday
1:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Norman Yee, London Breed, Malia Cohen
Information: sfbos.org

June 7, 2013 - Friday

San Francisco District 11 Democratic Club - 14th Annual Dinner and Auction
When: June 7, 2013 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. - No Host Bar and Silent Auction
7:00 p.m. - Dinner
8:00 p.m. - Live Auction
Where: Patio Espanol, 2850 Alemany Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco District 11 Democratic Club 14th Annual Dinner and Auction.  
Featuring  Assemblymember Phil Ting and Emperor Norton.
Choice of Paella Valenciana, Vegetarian Pasta Primavera,  Chicken  w/Sherry Cream Sauce, Prime Rib of Beef
$70. at door/ $60 Individual
$55. at door/$50 Senior
Checks - District 11 Democratic Club mail to: District 11 Democratic Club, 143 London Street, San Francisco - please respond by May 31st. 
Information:  MaBear08@sbcglobal.net

June 8, 2013 - Saturday

Lafayette Park - Grand Reopening
When: June 8, 2013 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: Lafayette Park - Gough and Sacramento Street, San Francisco
What: Grand Reopening of Lafayette Park.  Join Supervisor Mark Farrell, Friends of Lafayette Park and the Department of Public Works and the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department for the Grand Reopening of Lafayette Park.  Children's Play Day and Activities, bluegrass sounds of Nell Robinsonand House & Garden.  BYOP - Bring your own Picnic
Information: sfrecpark.org

Democratic Women's Forum - Annual Luncheon 
When: June 8, 2013 - Saturday
11:30 a.m. - no host Bar
12:15 p.m. - Luncheon
Where: Presidio Golf Club, 8 Presidio Terrace, San Francisco
What: Democratic Women's Forum invites you to their Annual Luncheon honoring The Eleanor Roosevelt Democratic Woman of the Year -  Fiona Ma - first elected to represent the people of California's 12th Assembly from November 2006 to November 2012 terms.  She was the 112th woman to ever be elected to the California Legislature and the first Asian woman to ever serve as Speaker pro Tempore and San Francisco Supervisor from District Four.
Benefactors: Hon. Mark Leno
Patrons: Raymond Berard, Robin Brasso, Katie Hickox, Jane Morrison, Joan Simmons, Cheryl Willis
SponsorsPhyllis Abad, FX Crowley, Lorrie Kalos, Mary O'Riordan, James Roe, Julie Soo, Evelyn Wilson.
CommitteeCheryl Willis - Event Chair, Mary O'Riordan - Co Chair, Aileen Hernandez and Joan Simmons.
Luncheon $40. Respond by June 1, 2013.    Mail check to Joan Simmons, 1340 Lombard, #305, San Francisco 94109
Information: Joan Simmons: 415-673-5023

Make this an Eviction Free Summer.  San Francisco Stand Up!
When: June 8, 2013 - Saturday
1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Where: Redstone Building, 2926 16th Street, 3rd Floor  San Francisco
What: Be part of this critical first meeting of a citizen driven anti-eviction league. They hope to bring out a lively and diverse crowd ready to take on some serious strategizing.  The purpose of the group is anti-eviction home defense.

June 9, 2013 - Sunday

Sunday Streets - Bayview/Dogpatch
When: June 9, 2013 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Northbound 3rd Street lanes between Newcomb and 22nd Street; 22nd Street between 3rd and Indiana; Indiana Street between 22nd and Mariposa Streets; Mariposa from Indiana to Terry Francois, Terry Francois from Mariposa to 3rd Street, 3rd Street from bridge to King and 3rd.
Information:   sundaystreetssf.com Susan King Susan@livablecity.org

Haight Street Fair
When: June 9, 2013 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Informationhaightashburystreetfair.org

June 10, 2013 - Monday

Waterfront Design Advisory Committee
When: June 10, 2013 - Monday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Port of San Francisco office located at Pier 1 (Embarcadaero and Washington), Bayside Conference Room, San Francisco
What: Join meeting of the Bay Conservation and Development Commissioner's Design Review Board.
Items to be discussed include:
Pier 70 Crane Cove Park Concept Design.
Proposed Mission Rock Development at Seawall Lot 337 and Pier 48
Waterfront Design Advisory Committee
Information: sfport.com

Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club - Monthly Meeting
When: June 10, 2013 - Monday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
Information:  alicebtoklas.org

June 11, 2013 - Tuesday

Green Connection Concept Design in Bayview Hunters Point
When: June 11, 2013 - Tuesday
3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where: Joseph Lee Recreation Center, Multipurpose, Room 2, 1395 Mendell Street, San Francisco
What: The Green Connection project team has developed a streetscape design to improve walking and biking on Oakdale Avenue between Joseph Lee Recreation Center and the Southeast Community Facility.  The design builds on the Bayview Hunters Point Community Revitalization Concept Plan.  Green Connection would like to hear from the public on how to prioritize the use of the funding on Oakdale Avenue.
Information: Lily  Langlois lily.langlois@sfgov.org

Wiggle Neighborhood Green Corridor
When: June 11, 2013 - Tuesday
5:00 p.m.
Where: Electrical Workers Union Hall, 55 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What:  San Francisco Public Utilities Commission and San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency invite you to help plan for a green infrastructure and traffic calming project.  The Wiggle Neighborhood Green Corridor will improve stormwater management and walking and biking conditions along the Wiggle route and surrounding neighborhood street.
Information: Teresa Young tyoung@sfwater.org

District 6 Community Meeting - Alliance for a Better District 6, Tenant Associations Coalition of San Francisco and Tip Top Market
When: June 11, 2013 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Alexander Residence, Multi-purpose room, 230 Eddy Street, San Francisco
What: District 6 Community meeting to discuss neighborhood concerns, legislative and safety update co-sponsored by Alliance for a Better District 6, Tenant Associations Coalition of San Francisco and Tip Top Market.
Items to be discussed include: 
Central Corridor Project
Mason & Turk Street Housing Development
CVS Van Ness and Sutter Store
CVS 7th and Market Store
Hotel Nikko Place of Entertainment and Extended hours permit
60 6th Street "LUX" Type 48 License
Central Market CBD Resident Survey
Light refreshments and door prizes will b provided.
Information: abd6.com

June 12, 2013 - Wednesday

Plan C Fundraiser - Annual Fundraiser
When: June 12, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: The Transamerica Pyramid's Penthouse Conference Center, 48th Floor, 600 Montgomery Street, San Francisco.
What:  Plan C Fundraiser.  Keynote Speaker - Supervisor Katy Tang and the presentation of the 2013 Quality of Life Hero Award to Mike Sullivan.
2013 Event Co-Chairs: Mark Kelleher, Mike Sullivan, Ashley Lyon, Steve Adams
Plan C Board: Ashley Lyon, Steve Adams, Brian Hecktman, Kat Anderson, Randy Brasche, Joel Engardio, Kevin Ernst, Baha Hariri, Amanda Jones, Mark Kelleher, Lyssa Paul and Mike Sullivan 
Information: plancannualfundraiser.eventbrite.com

 Regional Smart Growth/Sustainable Communities Plan: A Critical Analysis
When: June 12, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 
Where: San Francisco LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: A Community Forum presented by the San Francisco Bay Guardian Co-Sponsored by The Council of Community Housing Organizations (CCHO) UrbanIDEA
Whose future? What does the regional "Plan Bay Area" really mean to San Francisco.
Presenters and Discussants will include:
Tim Redmond, San Francisco Bay Guardian
Mike Casey, Unite HERE Local 2
Cindy Wu, San Francisco Planning Commissioner
Maria Zamudio, Causa Justa: Just Cause
Antonio Diaz, People Organizing to Defense our Economic Rights
Bob Allen, Urban Habitat
Gen Fujioka, Chinatown Community Development Center
Peter Cohen, Council of Community Housing Organizations
Rachel Brahinsky, University of San Francisco
Information: tr@sfbg.com; ccho@sfic-409.org

June 13, 2013 - Thursday

Tenants Together - Raising the Roof for Renters
When: June 13, 2013 - Thursday
6:00 p.m.
Where: 111 Minna Gallery, 111 Minna Street, San Francisco
What: Fundraiser for Tenants Together- Raising the Roof for Rents.  California's statewide organization for renters' rights invites you to a party to celebrate five years of mobilizing tenants statewide for housing justice.  
Silent auction, fantastic food and a cash bar.
Buy tickets on line: tenanttogether.org/raisingtheroof2013
$30. in advance on line/ $40. at the door.

Glen Canyon Park - Community Meeting
When: June 13, 2013 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: St. John School's gymnasium, 925 Chenery Street, San Francisco
What: Glen Canyon Park Recreation Center Renovation Community meeting.
Reviewing the concept  design  for the renovation and expansion of the Recreation Center.      Gathering your feedback.
Information: Karen Mauney-Brodek  karen.mauney-brodek@sfgov.org

Dolores Park Works - Monthly Meeting
When: June 13, 2013 - Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Church Anderson Building, 65 Dorland Street, Conference Room 315, San Francisco.
What:  Organize for a safe, clean and fun park.  
Information: doloresparkworks.org

June 16, 2013 - Sunday

Father's Day 




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