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space trucks are getting larger and phase two will be about the roads around here we'll condominium to mar our smoother roads and phases three and four will be about the sheds we have to pay attention to the sheds this works as an entire system what i learned from the very first day i became mayor, i learned it when was industry administer as well don't forget our farms or where the food comes from that's how we know over and over glen eagle golf course and supervisors you were talking about making sure our schools learn we should have kids come down to this site to learn where the food comes from and how it is gotten here and has to be kept fresh it is part
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of lighting the streets in san francisco part avenue what we call p dr production distribution and repair is that a that can disappear if we don't pay attention to light industry we're paying attention not only to preserve we're going to build for pdr light industry space and utility the economic strengthen and michael it is another pledge but one we also will be happily to come back to the center and say it started here but more industrial spaces guess what the most thing people love in san francisco especially, when we win the world series or hosting the america's cup or dad and mom force and open world is what is made in san francisco we can access and purchase because we
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know that with the talent in san francisco we needed something fresh and real original and originally made and designed very logical to made in san francisco is a huge marketing play that is famous around the world and even the people here in this community the people working at the southeast community center working in the bay area they know that we have a world breakdown can sell it very well and create more and more jobs maybe in san francisco local manufacturers and light industry not only t is faster and popular it is essential for the cities to pay attention to because more and more our visitors from upper and sarcastically they're tired of buying the famous braungdz i want something it's original and unique this is what making in
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san francisco is all about we're going to get all our communities because every community in san francisco, california participate in those wonderful jobs this is where used to be what we called our blue-collar jobs it's not light industry jobs making wine and produce and making series rids for the new talent and all those wonderful things the care masks the things we're to sell widespread that given with the the commitments in the city recognizing worker folks how people use their hands and art and talent and go back to making things those are good paying jobs congratulations larry to the produce market you have a pledge to introduce space and underutilized space maybe
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empty wlarz and bring nor good paying jobs thank you supervisor malia cohen for her wonderful leadership and hathaway defining witness they're a wonderful company they did the gold standard i want to thank them as well all of the communities down here have it be thanked they have not only talking about the taught united states this bug protected it and preached it now the citywide family has to recognize that thank you, everybody let's keep going and creating a wonderful city. >> (clapping.) thank you, mayor for your continuing support thank you very much i'd like also at this time to recognize those who have had hands on r0eb89 for bringing
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this building out of the ground from jackson architecture and the mayor mentioned our general contractor has nothing to do with way and defining witness and half of the thousand contractor workers and recognition our person for the product (clapping) and happy and very thankful to be able to also thank our former president of the board of directors john (clapping) as i mentioned earlier we've enjoyed the tremor support from the mayor's office and backed by the board of supervisors including former supervisor ms. maxwell here today where youy
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sophie one of the champions is malia coning and become everything everywhere everyone in the mayors remarks i had this weird violation vision of him throwing grapes out of the back of a truck he was mischievous he's not as polished as the man we see today hello are you guys excited (clapping.) oh, my goodness thank you to all the people that came together to make this vision a reality there are people that don't also get a shout out i see we have commissioners from the southeast commission from the southeast facility thank you for being here i want to recognize the southeast food asset sequa and the approved garlands i see a
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couple of people in the back of the crowd this organization (clapping) definitely differs an applause they've gone it is no secretary we live in a desert but the sequa folks are doing they're doing a food audit and having height food sold here this is exactly the kind of leadership and disconnection we need to continue to move in lord knows we have enough liquor stores so thank you everyone else that deserves a very big thank you larry for the board members but michael has been an incredible friend and ally from day one personally but
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professionally this man has been a cheerleader twenty-four hour for the overall project of bringing height food options into the southeast parts of san francisco and all of the businesses that are here today and the workers that work with the product market thank you for staying late i want to make sure you guys get a good nights sleep the san francisco wholesale provide market is a trimmers asset not only in the southeast neighborhood but the entire city the entire city this little produce market is producing for the entire city and the northern california region while many san franciscans don't know about our little secret right here that's a top priority to make sure the expansion is completed and local
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businesses can grow and continue to be successful in the city right now many businesses in san francisco are feeling the pressure of rising rent and increasing sxheegs for space with other developers just look at the flower market and selma but that's not the approach we took here in our neighborhood both may i and myself we recognize the incredible crawling value of a place like this in san francisco when the produce market said we have 0 grow we made it work and thank you to the mayor's office of housing of department of workforce development that pulls the resources to make sure this happens it is important that this produce market stay in the pursue community because they've made an incredible investment in san francisco and this is our way of saying we're investing in the produce market i want to
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thank molly stone for standing in district 68 thank you for deeply our roots in our southeast part of the city i hope we convince you to open up a gorgeous thank you, supervisor maxwell we need a grocery in this side of the town people that call this home are the fabric of our city it's a in his no more that san francisco only focuses on the tech industry clarification and growing pdr has been a priority not only for myself and affirmation administration and maxwell i was going to call but president lee and mayor ed lee larger ways of the reasons he compounded upon earlier this is angle industry
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that is protecting and growing fwlu collar workers pdr spaces hire people without education and they employ local san franciscans do we have local san franciscans here today they're all working that's why you didn't hear from them this is going in the right direction we're expensing an affordable crisis is it not g just about housing in order for people to stay and live in the city we need to insure that we have diversity in our neighborhoods and make this is what makes san francisco so unique we need to look at the affordability crisis from multiple lens to make sure the residents have diversity range of opportunity to grow is essential to the health and vitality of our city i'm proud
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of this place let me let me hear excitement we have a transforming san francisco thank you so much for being here back to you larry. >> thank you, supervisor (clapping) we're delighted to announce today that the first occupant of this beautiful new facility will be molly stone the bay area treasurer for 25 years and market tenant for a decade the chief operating officer for molly stone. >> thank you larry (clapping.) supervisor cohen and maxwell ladies and gentlemen, on behalf of our mike stone and the whole stone family welcome to the market we ought grew ore space so we've been looking forward to
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to molly stone offers the best quality of provide for 25 years we're able to accomplish this in our nine locations because we're close to merchant that bring the freshest produce to san francisco this this state of the art facility we'll demand to produce the quality foods that make the bay area a desirable place to live this market and facility are important pieces of our infrastructure that will be the platform mayor ed lee i hope you'll be available for the ribbon cutting ceremonies for missouri i didn't stones opening this is number one priority for growth is to so thank you very much go giants
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(clapping) okay. so mayor supervisor i want you to come over here we have this big red bottom and press down on it which will open up the door here of the - well, it's opening up now. >> go giants (clapping.) there it is (clapping.) follow the left we don't want to go in front of that >> everyone deserves a bank
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