November 18, 2003

 

NOTICE OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF

THE SAN FRANCISCO RESIDENTIAL RENT

STABILIZATION & ARBITRATION BOARD,

 

Tuesday, 6:00 p.m.,

November 18, 2003

25 Van Ness Avenue, #70, Lower Level

AGENDA

            I.          Call to Order

            II.         Roll Call

            III.       Approval of the Minutes

            IV.       Remarks from the Public

NOTE:  Pursuant to Section 2.13(e) of the Rules and Regulations, members of the public shall be limited to comments of no more than 3 minutes’ duration.

            V.        Vote on Whether to Go Into Closed Session Regarding the Case of Rossoff v. Rent Board (Superior Court Case No. 401226)

                        (Pursuant to S.F. Administrative Code Section 67.11{a})

            VI.       Closed Session re Rossoff, supra

                        (Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9{a})

            VII.      Vote on Whether or Not to Disclose and Possible Disclosure of Any/All Conversations Held in Closed Session Regarding Rossoff, supra

                        (Pursuant to S.F. Administrative Code Section 67.11{a})        

                    VIII.         Report on Any Actions Taken in Closed Session Regarding Rossoff, supra (Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.1{a}{2} and S.F. Administrative Code Section 67.14{b}{2})

            IX.       Consideration of Appeals

                        A.   405 Serrano Dr. #5d                                  AT030323

The tenant appeals the decision certifying capital improvement costs on the grounds of financial hardship.

                        B.  1080 Post St. #12                                       AT030329

The tenants in one unit appeal the decision certifying capital improvement costs on the grounds of financial hardship.

                        C.  3655 Vicente, Apt. #2                                AL030327

The landlord appeals the remand decision granting an appeal based on financial hardship.

                        D.  486 Funston #302                                      AT030328

The tenant appeals the decision certifying capital improvement costs and asks to be allowed to untimely elect the 100% passthrough option.

                        E.  520 S. Van Ness #379                                AL030320

            The landlord appeals the decision granting a claim of decreased housing services due to the residential hotel’s violation of the provisions of the Uniform Visitor Policy.

                        F.  1847 – 46th Ave.                                        AL030322

The landlord appeals the decision granting a claim of unlawful rent increases.

                        G.  1408 California St.                                      AT030321

The tenant appeals the decision denying a claim of decreased housing services.

                        H.  22 Ashbury St.                                           AL030324

The landlord appeals the decision granting a claim of decreased housing services.

                        I.  147 Stillman St.                                            AT030325 & -26

The tenants in two units appeal the decision granting rent increases based on comparable rents.

                        J.  537 Fillmore #2                                           AL030330

The landlord appeals the decision granting a claim of unlawful rent increases on the garage.

                        K.  935 Geary #603                                         AT030314

                                                                                                            (cont. from 10/28/03)

The tenant appeals the decision certifying capital improvement costs on the grounds of financial hardship.

            X.        Public Hearing

6:30                 Rossoff v. Rent Board:  Proposed Amendments to Rules Section 6.11 Regarding Comparables Rent Increases

            XI.       Communications

            XII.      Director’s Report

            XIII.     Old Business

                        Review of the Commission on the Environment’s List of Energy

                        Conservation Improvements

            IV.       Remarks from the Public (cont.)

NOTE:  Pursuant to Section 2.10(e) of the Rules and Regulations, members of the public shall be limited to comments of no more than 3 minutes’ duration.

            XIV.    New Business

            XV.      Calendar Items

            XVI.    Adjournment