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years and it showed that the intersection of market and the other streets it has the highest collision of bicycles in the city and i've personality been involved in two. sadly they've had more than their fair share. it also has the highest collision situations near market. we can't just call this a job well done and move on. affordable housing and traps are vital events we have to have in this city - people are - to
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greatly improve their lives. i'm very pleased that the sheriff department was awarded a grant under little second chance acre cover program. it will give the sheriff's department around $600,000 for helping people with p t s c. this program will help us reduce depends on drugs. i ask my colleagues to join me to give the sheriff's the fund
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they need >> thank you, madam clerk. just a couple of comments. first of all, i want to thank supervisor on his america cup supporting issue. what impact is that going to have on our basic neighborhoods. i just want to note that in report that as the san francisco chronicle not recently, we have had more than 18 thousand youth that have signed up for the youth programs in san francisco. i'm very grateful to those various schools and to the
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department of youth and to the families who have been working in san francisco to make this a reality. we want people to know that to families of who - could quality as low income that even if many have already applied there's still an opportunity to enroll. there's still an explanation process and if anyone is interested go to our mta website. and there's information on the nation mount website. we have a couple of weeks left before the program actually begins and this is something that we know will help a lot of families in san francisco.
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at the end of the day we're having youth at the end the programs. >> thank you. >> thank you, colleagues today at the request of our local rights community i'm asking congress to repeal the national defense authorization act. as i know i do often ask for resolutions on this but i think it's important we join in the 17 cities around the country. passed in 2007 and reauthorized at the end of last year the n da allows us to arrest citizens on our soil and this repeats is
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first incarceration of japanese who didn't have a right to a trial. those provisions violate the fundamental our fifth amendment right to a due process and our 6 and 8 amendments. those allow journalist to be detained. we all know that those who forget history tend to repeal it and our middle eastern families have - whose rights are violated. i want to thank my colleagues
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and dozens of other organizations including the bill of rights committee. the rest of my items i'll submit >> thank you that concludes roll call for introduction. thank you >> thank you. >> now, it's time for the public to address the policy items and the items adaptation. please know that items that have already been voted on will not be allowed to be commented on. >> thank you let's hear in our
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homeless people in your districts do you know? how many homeless veterans in our district. i wish you have good time to figure out if you figure out and you give us that amount of count of the amount of people in your district i can ask the government to give you more money to build housing. supervisor kim i'm very proud you asked for the community to have more housing. we need to walk up all of you. how many people have lost their arm and legs in war and have no housing yet?
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god bless >> don't give money to the frenzy of the library and the abuse of money in our community is so flag grant is to outrageous. the for years the friends of the library advertised and solicit money that it would raise money for lights and other things had or that are need in the library. how do we arrive at the finger of $5 million that the library admits is undocumented. it claims $5.2 million is a
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gift. for the rest we have documents from the house of public works. and we have seven hundred and 65 millions are for self-check out systems. overall the friends of the library raised over $40 million by fellowship e telling the people of san francisco that it was for the libraries and spent less than 1 million for that purpose. the friends were allowed to proceed without any agreement with the city because this board of supervisors already knew that the new main library had been a rip off and reduced to provide accountability.
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it is assumed i can arrested the accountability by arresting me >> thank you. next speaker. >> afternoon. when i heard that it was proposed that we have a ballot measure to rename san francisco international airport after harvey miracle i had a knee-jerk response. i i'd like to this board and mainly to the clerk for the numerous e-mails i sent keller this but i believe we should rethink this issue if the sponsor the co-sponsor of this
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idea i suggest that they read the letter that harvey milk sent to president carter defended jim jones who we know killed a lot of folks. i also believe that this should go forward consider the fact that dan white did not kill harvey milk because he has gay are that i also suggest that harvey milk out a man against his wishes this too should nullify him from being put on f f o. i also suggest we find another
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person to put on f f a to honor homosexuals. and there's several countries that still hold homosexuals as criminals. >> thank you next speaker please. >> hi. i'm going to use the offer head. the library is not properly taken care of basic and continues to did he enthuse books. at the last meeting there was approved a budget of zero increase in adult books, zero increase in children's and teens books. there was a small increase in the periodicals.
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costs for over the life of this lending device. and when i click on o a link that don't lead you anywhere if you could show my materials and not the previous speakers. a land mark investigative report, ralph north,ers book. thank you. next speaker >> my name is eugene gordon jr. and a product that markets
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splaks and consumer attorneys gain event and president of victory from was bought and sold. a product advertised national to a public. a prime demonstration ignoring labors workforce to purchase a ticket when in the stadium to profit basic needs with you can say for children and freedom liberty and words similar yet to emphasize the ability to stay
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the course is that ignorance continues to debate with right to life and product challenge without capital courtesy and is market speculation it collapsed. and life and begin death vote for a working together community. let's end it. thank you. next speaker >> tom two town beach. i was born october 19, 2050.
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about a year latter my parents bought a video system and i played with the dials. the one would flip broadcast segments and every once in awhile i would watch the movie high noon. now 25 years ago i entered a wheelchair and cable and remote gamma part of my life. tomorrow night there's doing o a john ford movie. she wore a yell ribbon. in that movie the leading men
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says to his subordinate never apologize. i'd like to apologize to the boarder if i knew what to do about the noise i would do it. i knocked on my supervisors door. i just had gotten my energy and we're here and i hope he, continue. also i want to talk about greatness but i ran out of time. we have at 8th and brannan we have the concourse. happy imply year, happy valentine's >> thank you. next speaker.
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>> thank you supervisors. i think it's very important we're in control of this city. the mayor wants this city to become one of the strongest cities in this country. however, there are other second degree terrors of the economy we haven't increased our monies here. so therefore we're in control is very important. and housing is needed and that's what i believe the mayor said. on the different subject matter and it doesn't pertain to this audience but pertains to
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