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that people should have in their home after an earthquake or other emergency to help take care of their tasks and take care of themselves. >> i took the liberty of bringing you some examples. it includes a first aid kit for your pet and you can also use it for yourself and extra meds for your pets. and water container that will not tip over. we have got both food, wet food and dry food for your pet. and disposable food container. and water, and your vet records. in addition, we have a collar and some toys. >> yeah. to keep oreo busy. >> he needs toys and this is san francisco being a fruity city and come on oreo. this is your dinner, it is patte style chicken dinner with
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our foody seen here. >> what they say now is that you should have at least a gallon of water and i think that a gallon of water is small amount, i think that maybe more like two gallons of water would be good for you and your pet. >> does the city of animal control or any other agency help you with your pet after an emergency. >> there is a coalition of ngos, non-governmental organizations led by the department of animal care and control to do disaster planning for pets and that includes the san francisco spca. the paws group, the vet sos, pets unlimited. and we all have gotten together and have been getting together for over four or five years now to talk about how we can educate the public about being prepared for a disaster as it involves your pets. >> a lot of services. i understand that if you have to leave your home, we are
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encouraging people to take their pets with them. >> absolutely. we think that that is a lesson that we concerned from karina, if you are being evacuated you should take your pet with you. i have a carrier, and you need to have a carrier that you can fit your pet in comfortably and you need to take your pet with you when you were evacuated. >> i am going to thank you very much for joining us and bringing oreo today. and i am go
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(clapping) >> hello. (clapping.) good afternoon san francisco. >> (yelling n what a beautiful day a day for a celebration we've finished 12 years in inform we toward is two folks and now opting 6 hundred with our commitment and have the pleasure of this beautiful building because of you the employees in the for you part of the spirit is the technology is a start up and this event helps to catch this this is part of the culture we want to have going into the future. (clapping.)
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we're in san francisco because it's as toxic place our business technician is a daily war for top talent and even though people want to be in a beautiful city coming out have to integration i've lived in second amendment and new york and miami and los angeles san francisco is the place to be. >> yeah. (clapping). >> so his our great honor and pleasure we have the honorable mayor, mayor ed lee here to see a is a few words about the city of san francisco as well and jerry congratulations and thank you very much how sufficient riverbed team? well, your wearing great colors because there's only two team that concludes my report i know
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is the world-class giants champions and the riverbed team. yeah. >> yeah. >> well, i want to say emigrations again, it was almost a year jerry that we kicked off the construction of the building now to be here open opening day for riverbed on of the united states street this wonderful sign we're a city that's strong how about 4.4 percent in unemployment we've been a part of the nation capital of the world san francisco i want to thank you because right here there's going to be over 4 nine hundred jobs at the site thank you for a being a great community partner as well not only are you celebrating the success of our company you've joined me in making sure our youth of the future begin this
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summer with 7 thousand 7 thousand paid jobs thank you riverbed for obeying being a partner. and as part of this wonderful announcement i want to say thank you, again four showing you your great community and passion for this city by making sure our workforce is part of my workforce in helping people in this city succeed by nominating to our san francisco food bank that's a wonderful contribution $68,000. 69 that is >> 6 hundred 80 cans of food and cash my i got the numbers all right. that's a great way to celebrate our food bank needs it you're showing your
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graciousness in doing this thank you, thank you on behalf of the city and if i may take the honor, you know, the mayor gets to proclaim days when i know it's special to the city and on behalf of the city that recognizes community passion and growth we would like to proclaim today riverbed day in san francisco. >> (clapping) >> i proud to say thank you to supervisor jane kim who's here that will be recognizing this always with you i'll be proud to we are wear the orange shirt and orange hat the next time i go to the giants. >> i didn't think he was going to wear orange anyway, i get to introduce supervisor kim who's the supervisor in our district
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thank you, ms. kim (clapping) >> thank you. well i'll keep it short i was here a couple of weeks ago but thank you to raise your hand to join south of market community it's high honor to represent this district where we are this is all part of the amazing growth it's happening here we're creating jobs and building how's this is where san francisco is dynamic dynamic and exist that is a beautiful edition i don't know if you remember the building that was here before fwhu is a amazing attraction f to fultd and south of market it's not about just creating jobs but kickoff engagement so thank you for your volunteering and being a part of a larger community we have
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diversity we have low income residents and high income residents we want to build one san francisco and go giants. thank you >> (clapping) thank you supervisor kim fantastic and now before we cut the ribbon we have one chairperson of the san francisco blue bank we've been involved that the food bank for almost 10 years now and our employees volunteer there and in fact, i was a boy scout master for 12 years i would take my boy scouts to the food bank and we thought it was woody allen a great thing to do since what we have new officers on 640 faculty we/have 6 hundred and 40 cans of food
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there's a marketing brand and another check one in a long series of many checks that we've presented to the food bank so - >> gary why don't you get not middle (clapping) now know that looks like the accomplisher sweepstakes but it's really, you know. >> well, thank you jerry and mayor it's a pleasure on behalf of everyone i want to thank jerry and riverbed let me hit you with some facts this year, the sf food bank will distribute
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46 million pounds of food it's fresh produce some that's the eventual of one hundred and 5 thousand meals each day. it's a one hundred and 47 thousand people get food from the food bank every week (clapping) 11 thousand school children everyday get a healthy snack every school day thanks to the food bank and more importantly thank you to the folks like you and riverbed. there's one last thing to mention i heard the volunteer word a second ago. the food bank is blasz blessed to have 25 thousand volunteers every year and its people like jerry and many of you i've seen you at our facilities thank you
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very much that's incredibly important to our mission (clapping.) so one last shout out to the riverbed team we're glad our calling san francisco your home (clapping) and thank you tim for that opportunity >> all right. the big moment we have an orange ribbon. i wonder why we picked that color who has the official scissors? okay cutting through our competition. 1, 2, 3 wow. yeah.
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>> 7 and a half million renovation is part of the clean and safe neighbor's park fund which was on the ballot four years ago and look at how that public investment has transformed our neighborhood. >> the playground is unique in that it serves a number of age groups, unlike many of the other properties, it serves small children with the children's play grounds and clubhouses that has basketball courts, it has an outdoor soccer field and so there were a lot of people that came to the table that had their wish list and we did our best to make sure that we kind of divided up spaces and made sure that we kept the old features of the playground but we were able to enhance all of those features.
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>> the playground and the soccer field and the tennis fields and it is such a key part of this neighborhood. >> we want kids to be here. we want families to be here and we want people to have athletic opportunities. >> we are given a real responsibility to insure that the public's money is used appropriately and that something really special comes of these projects. we generally have about an opportunity every 50 years to redo these spaces. and it is really, really rewarding to see children and families benefit, you know, from the change of culture, at each one of these properties >> and as a result of, what you see behind us, more kids are
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in the old days myelogram ma get together >> i was six or seven i made a faces a good face. >> when i was younger i know it did something to my body. >> ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> i've been drinking coffee since i was 17 really the only thing i'm good at i was trying to find out what i was good at i got a job at the coffee shop i decided to do that the rest of my life. i like the process of the coffee and what are those beans where do they come from oh, they come
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from a fruit. >> the coffee stays with me since i was a kid i grew up and opened coffee shops everybody. in the 8 i visited over 11 hundred coffee shops maybe more to see why people go to coffee shops >> we're searched the beans all over the world from east afghan and tokyo. >> when i wanted to do was get into aspect of the personal coffee and the processing and everything else there was multiple steps in making coffee and we did have a lighter roost because of the qualities of the keep once you roost it it home
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gisz the coffee. >> one thing about the coffee they were special blends and i spent seven years on one blend so that's my pleasure. each bean they were all chosen and blended with each with different cultural and beans is like people and those people give me a reputation i can't buy. people love you my clients love me they take me to the moves movies. >> fell in love with coffee and went to the coffee shops the community aspect i really enjoyed.
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>> i think it's important to have a place for people to show up and talk to their neighbors and recorrect. your surrounded with all those behalf communicated i communities >> i love my city san francisco has a good name my has every cultural in this planet living in san francisco it's a small city 7 by 7 but it's huge. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> i really like the idea of staying in the neighborhood and living in the mission i've lived here the whole time and the community really stick to it people talk about seattle and
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portland now they talk about seattle and san francisco. or portland and san francisco but san francisco is definitely on the cutting-edge of the coffee scene in the entire nation. >> there's so many romance in coffee is surrounds the sourcing of that and thinking about where it came from and how and coffee is wonderful. >> i know for a fact i was born to make coffee. i have a notice from the dad let the life i live speak for me and let's have a cup of coffee and talk about it. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪
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time when a story going and make a wish is a program that fulfills wishes for children we operate in every cities there are 62 chapters. our chapter was formed in 8984 we fulfilled 24 wishes. our chapter covers from movntd ray 17 communities and we expect to fully 3 hundred and 50 wishes this year. we send verizon's it out to the wish families and interviews the wish child and if you do their heartfelt wish then go to work to make it happen. dismissals is a 5-year-old boy
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who was diagnosing diagnosed with life without parole when he was 20 months old he's 5 hose now in remission he had his port removed hose monopoly on the chemotherapy. this particular wish the parents wanted to wait until he had energy. i began assigning this wish with the family in march and started to understand the two miles how are we going to achieve that i made a bold statement into turning this into goth am city. it codify catapulted. so, now it's a much for
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ininaccurate indicate from the divorce. people starting twoet and reposting and it went viral. it was incredible about make a wish he wanted to be thinking about being batman. there's been a lot of super issues that have happened cross the country but i think that can only happen in san francisco the mayors on board and the city hall it's an incredible outpouring and i love how san francisco is in the spotlight here and people around the world sending their love to san francisco. you kids we thank you for your encourage and we wish we can
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erase the pain we hope this is the day of magic and that you'll remember this forever. bat kid forever in san francisco >> san francisco is unique in this way and it's part of our compassion and we have a civic duty to be involved and people are stepping forward if in huge way. it's about san francisco and it's inspired by miles and about every child who has a severe
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>> all right, good morning, everyone. welcome to the san francisco board of supervisors budget and finance committee meeting for monday, june 16th, 2014. my name is mark farrell. i will be chairing this committee. i am joined by supervisor john avalos and london breed and we'll be joined momentarily by supervisors scott wiener and eric mar. want to thank the members of sfgov-tv covering this meeting jim smith and jonathan gum wall as well as the clerk of the committee linda wong. madam clerk do we have any announcements? >> yes, mr. chair. [speaker not understood] dock youthtionv to be included as part of the file sd
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