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. >> it seems like everyone in san francisco is talking about housing san francisco housing prizes are among the highest it tops anyone million dollars and rent rise unfortunately, this is not the first time housing has been in the news thought california the cost of a home has made headline the medium prices for a house in the the
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$207,000 in california it is more than twice that amount and the laura u bay area is higher it's more than doubled the states so while more than half of the americans can afford the medium fewer in california and quarter in the bayer and now fewer than a 6th of san franciscans can afford it so why it housing in san francisco so go cheven condition tharz the obviously a high demand to live here the city is known for cultural diversities that attacks new residents and the credible opportunity our city diverse and will daytime committee grows jobs as a result we estimate the number of jobs is at ann an all-time 0 hive of
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6 hundred thousand in the 80 the population was 6 hundred and 75 thousand now, it's grown steadily and quickly the recent estimate is 8 hundred and 40 thousand the highest in the city's history and it's not only san francisco it is greek the bay area has $2 million for residents and jobs then in the 80 and the growth is expected to continue by the year 20403.9 million people unfortunately, our housing supply does not keep up with the demand i might not realize the majority of construction is housing that's been suspended for years due to the 2008 recession while population is increasing the housing is only increasing that
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i 9 percent if we don't pursues housing the cost of housing about only increase how do we plan the regional allocation identifies the total number of housing unit by affordable level to support the new residents san francisco incorporates it into the housing elements that guides the housing policies the arena data places it in the investment plans for the growth throughout san francisco those plans developed by years of community planning laid the ground work for the construction so the city he e sets the goals in broad terms the private sectors builds market rate housing and non-built affordability housing that majority of housing in san francisco as well as throughout the country market rate houses
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built by private developers within guidelines of the city some below market rate you howls paid pie public and private dollars and prized to be variable to certain population housing is considered affordable if it costs less than 1/3rd the medium income for a 2 percent householder is $70,000 this householder will have to pay no more than $7,150 to be affordable san francisco has see long applied federal, state and local money often built and nonprofit tint for individual families the news cities in california what the inclusive program requires that 10 or ottawa more units to certain blow income levels or contribute
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to the fund that supports the blow market rate unit almost 25 thousand have been supported by city funds and more than 6 nous thousand of the unit were built between 2000 and 2012 what you can't afford a million will home you're not alone in response san francisco mayor ed lee has set a goal of creating thirty thousand now e-mails homes by the year 2020 most will be in outreach of the san franciscan with federal and state funds drying up the san francisco ethics commission is, taking an iv i of actually roll is providing housing across all levels we're working diligently for everyone to live here and mr. chair protect the housing semiand strengthen goals
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against evictions we're commented for housing needs for all san franciscans to learn more visit highway
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>> it is 1:00 o'clock. this is the regular meeting of the commission on community investment and infrastructure, the successor agency commission to the san francisco redevelopment agency for tuesday february 17, 2015. welcome. members of the public. madam secretary please call the first item. >> thank you madam chair. the first item is roll call. commission members please respond when i call your name. commissioner mondejar. >> here. >> commissioner singh. >> here. >> commissioner bustos. >> here. >> madam chair rosales. >> here. >> all members of the commission are present. the
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next item is two and the next regularly scheduled meeting at march 3, at city hall. b, prohibition of sound producing electronic devices during meeting. please be advised that the ringing of and use of sell phones and pagers and similarly devices are prohibited at this meeting. please be advised that the chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any persons responsible for sell phones or pagers or other similar sound producing electronic devices. c allotment for time for public comments. please be advised that a member of the public has three minutes unless the commission adopts a shorter time on any item. it's strongly recommended that speakers fill out a speaker card
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provided by the commission secretary and submit that card to the secretary. the next order of business is item 3 reports of a previous closed session meeting if im. there are no reportable actions. next is item four, matters of unfinished business. there are none. the next order of business is item 5 matters of new business consisting of consent and regular agenda. first the consent agenda. 5a approval of the minutes for the meeting january 20, 2015. madam chair. >> yes. thank you. do we have any speaker cards on this item? >> i do not. sorry. ace washington. >> okay. mr. washington. this is on the minutes. okay. >> commissioners with all my strength holding in my passion,
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my anger, my disappointment, so i will make it crystal clear to you the city and county and anyone listening. i ace washington a long time resident of the fillmore and have been com here for 20 years and have been around and i have weathered the storm. how can you say -- i have passed over this clouds and i seen them come and go and i seen laws neglected. i have seen my black community come and go and visitors fall down and i have seen it all. the most important thing i have document today all and the most important thing. >> >> right now ladies and gentlemen i don't know even if our governor, our lieutenant governor or whom ever, the
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mayor realize what is going on in san francisco. i know the rest of the world don't. obviously governor brown thinks everything is peach and he roses because of the documents you release to him but there are two sides to every story and once i have a chance to do the story i will have so much glory i will feel vindicated and your minutes reflect everything that's been going on for the last few years so when i start subpoenaing these dowptds and it will show a crystal clear picture that this agency, whoever is running it -- probably the mayor. who ever has control of this agency don't give a dam about the black community. i am noting you all but whoever closed door put this committee together and think you're going to get away with destroying --
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not only the livelihood -- you're talking about a whole generation of people and redevelopment came and -- it's no mystery. all you have to do is check the history. right now we're in black history so i am speaking on black folks specifically and your minutes reflect what is happening but not the true of what is going on out here in the fillmore and anytime when i get a chance here on out i'm going to make it crystal clear and take my time so you can really find out and i would like to give [inaudible] to your secretary because she put it in the minutes. it's like a script. how many times i come up here and what i say and the president acts -- ordered as soon as possible there is no response but obviously president you don't have any clout here. >> thank you mr. washington.
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is there any other cards? >> no. >> no. okay. do i have any comments, questions, or motions from fellow commissioners on the minutes? >> i move that. >> commissioner singh is moved the minutes. >> [inaudible] >> commissioner mondejar is seconded it. it's been moved and seconded. please call the roll. >> commission members please announce your votes when i call your name. >> commissioner mondejar. >> yes. >> commissioner singh. >> yes. >> commissioner bustos. >> i will abstain. i wasn't present at the meeting. >> madam chair rosales. >> yes. >> i have three aye's and one abstention. >> okay. the minutes are approved. please call the next item. >> the next agenda item is 5b conditionally authorizing the executive director to enter into a grant agreement with the city and county of san francisco acting through the ofice of
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economic and workforce development for up to $446,000 in tax-exempt bond proceeds for third street corridor pedestrian improvements through the facade and tenant improvement program and the community challenge grant program and the bayview hunters point redevelopment project area per recognize the obligation payment schedule. item 386 subject to approval of the oversight board and department of finance and resolution and discussion. madam director. >> before we ask the executive director to address this item i need to announce they need to recuse myself on advice of counsel for this item and the next item because of proposals that both my law firm and business company have with these agencies, so without objection i'm going to turn the gavel to
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over supervisor -- commissioner singh and i shall return but i need to leave the room. thank you. >> okay. >> acting president thank you and good afternoon to members of the public and commissioners. commissioners as you have seen previously the former redevelopment agency has a number of expended bond proceeds and we brought several of the items before you. south of market is one and now there are unexpended bond proceeds that one spot in disillusion we're now allowed to transfer those funds to the city and county of san francisco for purposes consistent with those restrictions under the bonds. unfortunately the program that we have worked for the last year
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with our colleagues at the city really furthers programs that the former redevelopment agency advocated for economic development, improvement programs in the heart of the bay view along third street so this is consistent with the former goals of that bayview hunters point project along third so i would like to ask the acting project manager to present this item and joined with other colleagues from the city through oewd and the community challenge grant. >> good afternoon commissioners and director bohee. i am here to present one of two grant agreements for access bayview hunters point bond proceeds and today i would like to go over -- there are two programs that we will be funding with this grant agreement. the amount is for four $46,000. we es