Government & Public Affairs Committee (GAPAC)
Chair: Susan Court, Cushman & Wakefield, 415-393-1500, scourt@cwpmc.com
Mission:
BOMA San Francisco’s Government and Public Affairs Committee (GAPAC) meets with those who propose or decide public policy, analyzes existing or proposed legislation and/or regulations to determine the impact on BOMA members, and recommends for BOMA Board approval what position the association should take on such matters. GAPAC educates and informs BOMA members, elected and administrative officials, and the public about issues of significance to commercial real estate, and BOMA’s positions on those issues.
Goal:
The Committee will aid the Association in seeking the enactment of legislation and codes which encourage high standards of industry development and efficient, economical office buildings.
Current Information:
- Lighting Efficiency Measures in Commercial and City Buildings - Language
- Lighting Efficiency Measures in Commercial and City Buildings - Legislative Digest
- Mandatory Recyling and Composing Ordinance - What Does It Do?
- Smoking Prohibition Signage Requirement Ordinance (to amend signage language to the original ordinance, below)
- Prohibiting Smoking in Enclosed Areas, Certain Unenclosed Areas, and Sports Stadiums - Language
- Prohibiting Smoking in Enclosed Areas, Certain Unenclosed Areas, and Sports Stadiums - Legislative Digest
- Prohibit Sitting or Lying Upon a Public Sidewalk With Exceptions For the Disabled and Others - Language
- Stormwater Management Ordinance
- UPDATE: Street Resurfacing Financing Working Group Final Report
- San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi Speaks to the BOMA San Francisco Government and Public Affairs Committee
- SFDPH Secondhand Smoke Prevention and Enforcement Program
Resources
Events:
Oct 06 - 2010 Election Forecast Forum
SF State Downtown Center, 835 Market Street, Room 609
8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Speakers:
The BOMA Government and Publc Affairs Committee (GAPAC) presents an Election Forecast Forum on October 6th, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m., at the downtown campus of San Francisco State University, 835 Market Street (Westfields Center, 6th Floor).
The panel of local journalists will review the local and state propositions on the November ballot, and the local and state candidates, and give us their predictions for success and/or failure.
More information will be posted shortly - stay tuned!
Oct 13 - Government and Public Affairs Committee Meeting
BOMA Conference Room, 233 Sansome Street, 8th Floor
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Regularly scheduled committee meeting. For information or to join the committee, please contact Susan Court at scourt@cwpmc.com.
Nov 03 - Government and Public Affairs Committee Meeting
BOMA Conference Room, 233 Sansome Street, 8th Floor
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Regularly scheduled committee meeting. For information or to join the committee, please contact Susan Court at scourt@cwpmc.com.
Dec 01 - Government and Public Affairs Committee Meeting
BOMA Conference Room, 233 Sansome Street, 8th Floor
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Regularly scheduled committee meeting. For information or to join the committee, please contact Susan Court at scourt@cwpmc.com.
