Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the California State Lands Commission against the City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit was filed on July 15, 2014, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-14-540531; entitled California State Lands Commission v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit challenges a 2014 voter Initiative Ordinance, Proposition B, as facially invalid under state law and the City’s Charter; and the settlement requires the City to make public trust findings in certain approvals regarding Port property and to consider amending the Municipal Elections Code to inform voters of the public trust in ballot measures affecting the trust.

Committee

Clerk of the Board

Requested by

City Attorney

Introduced

March 20, 2018

On agenda

March 20, 2018

Passed

May 9, 2018

Enacted

May 9, 2018

Enactment no.

107-18