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lot of inspections. >> exactly. anyone else? all right. so we are up to 4953. oh, there is another hand. it's not too late. all right. here we go. >> good morning. >> my name is billy scott. i'm store manager at american eagle on market street and we are going to commit to 10 young people this summer. [ applause ] >> thank you. anyone else? i know we had a few, not many but a few young people looking for jobs in the room. if you are in the room, raise your hand if you are a young person searching. there is one shy hand. you can raise your hand. come here. i'm going to embarrass you. anna. do you know what you are looking for?
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>> i'm a medical administrative assistance and techie industry. >> if you are an employer in this room look ing for a skilled talent she's in this room. thank you fore being here today. awesome. [ applause ] . all right, so we are well on our way to big numbers for young people. general it is about creating pathways and economic and social for young people to have the opportunity to live their dreams and this is where it all begins. again, on behalf of all of our partners that help make-up this great ecosystem, i love that, thank you. this great ecosystem of partners creating this space for people to thrive, i say thank you, thank you. as we invite mayor lee back up for words, but i
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believe the children are our future. teach them well and let them lead the way. show them all the beauty they possess inside, give them a sense of pride to make it easier. let the children's laughter remind us how it used to be. [ applause ] sir? >> eric again, thank you for your sharing of your passion with united way, with our sf made, let's give them all a hand today for joining us. incredible morning. this number will continue to grow, again i'm not permitted to go after a particular number, but it will grow. and
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when the word comes out and comes forward from this meeting to many other employers who are anxiously waiting to announce their commitment we'll share that with you. incredible support for our youth this morning. i thank you for these committed on behalf of all of our youth. no matter where they are at. i'm going to spread the great word that our city is ready to do our part in helping everybody be successful in this city. congratulations. thanks for helping to continue to make this city successful for everyone. appreciate you very much. have a great day and go flop. >> [ applause ] >> >>. >> good afternoon and welcome to
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the san francisco egg regular hearing for thursday, may 21, 2015, disruptions of any kind. please silence any devices that may sound off during the proceedings. and when speaking before the commission, if you care to, do state your name for the record. we expect a busy day and quite a few of the people joining us we've arranged for a overflow room in the light court i believe there are a number of people that dparltd for the last item on the agenda we don't expect to begin hearing that item until 3:30 possible 4 o'clock i'll recommend taking advantage the center time and enjoy and a a walk or long lunch
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again an overflow room for anyone interested in vooug those proceedings in the north light court of city hall about 80 chairs as well as a television screen to follow the following i'd like to call roll at this time. commissioner president fong commissioner wu commissioner antonini commissioner hillis commissioner johnson commissioner moore and commissioner richards thank you, commissioners figurations on our agenda items for continuance item one1 at harrison street a large authorization for continuance until june 4th the agenda states may 28 the project sponsor is requesting june 4th next cases at market street conditional use authorization and the zoning administrator the acting zoning administrator will
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consider a question to june 18, 2015 an item 3 case rhode island street discretionary review hfa has been withdrawn there are no speaker cards okay any public comment on this item? item proposed for continuance not seeing any that being said. >> commissioner richards. >> move to continue item 1 and 2a. >> second. >> on that motion commissioners to continue items as proposed commissioner antonini commissioner hillis commissioner johnson commissioner moore commissioner richards commissioner wu and commissioner president fong so moved, commissioners, that motion passes unanimously 7 to zero and places you on - >> oh, i apologize acting
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zoning administrator. >> i'll ask to continue to june 18th. >> commissioners consideration of do you want minutes i do have some all the times submitted by commissioner antonini to his comments only and see. >> okay. >> any public comment on the draft minutes of may 7th by 7 not scenes. >> commissioner antonini. >> i'll move to approve the minutes as amended i think secretary will get us copies of amended items. >> is there a second. >> second. >> thank you commissioners to adopt the minutes as amended commissioner antonini commissioner hillis commissioner johnson commissioner moore commissioner richards commissioner wu and commissioner president fong so moved, commissioners, that motion passes unanimously 7 and places
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you on commissioners questioning. >> korea i want to congratulate the department on the parklet manual it is an item on our check list of things to hear perhaps we could get a copy of the manual i put it on the action list and now has one an award and the past commissioners can get them congratulations to all who participated. >> commissioner antonini. >> thank you a few items briefing first of all, i like jimmy fallen but never another alert man i read an art in the cycle choirlg who analysised the desgraegs in public schools in response of a court order of 35
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years ago the situation has gotten worse it is well worth reading solution began to be enacted vovldz busing students immediately a huge seethe of the population of public school children were moved into public of par romantic schools so if you look at the breakdown of you know the groups their trying to balance ethnicity it is completely out of balance with the population of san francisco it is a difficult task and hopefully, they'll eventually find a way to comply and electric more students to the public school and the sf business times had a list of the projects under construction in san francisco and the vast majority of those housing projects are projects for rental
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how's not ownership i think that is very good we can't build enough housing, however i think there is a great shortage of ownership unit not only condos condominium and single-family homes it is driving the prices high and finally a message on oral in a local undergo from the mission district called the mission local and panel of leaders if businesses awarded the students from john o'connell high school their awarded for the women's building over 7 by 7 other schools from san francisco in the east bay a competition of conditional effects they have to analysts the economic effects and the students at john
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o'connell actress taco on the negative effects of a moratorium in the mission district and made good arguments that they were awarded the award over the 7 by 7 other schools kids in high schools know what's happening participate in john o'connell. >> guess commissioner richards there's a new advance and do pass, consent allowing the public to weigh in and connecting the initiatives on streaming videos and initially it sound good, i support something like that but with the slip of a finger yay or nay a project is good or bad in your opinion i think this is an interesting idea in any of the
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fellow commissioners want to adopt or join narrowing there's more than just a popularity congest we we the processes and the consciousness of the project we make our vote it is a great idea but the public needs to know there are deeper thoughts. >> deputy city attorney mirena burns i apologize for trurpgsz i urge the commission to speak carefully about the proposed ballot measures we have to be careful about positions on public officials and seeking positions on ballot measures. >> let me think mainly looking at and getting february on specific project thank you. appreciate that. >> thank you. >> commissioners, if there's nothing further we can move on to department matters i believe
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item 67 director announcements. >> two announcements one the mayor announced with the superintendent carranza the scapegoat the creation of our children and families this was the result of the ballot measure passed prop c in the fall requiring the creation supported by supervisor yee he's asked me to sit on that council and there are a number of open seats that are open to the community and the mayor announced these seats will be interested members of the community some apply and the second thing and i attended several with safer staff the market octavia this past mom and dad we had a permanent conversations i wanted to make the commission aware of we're looking a number of ways i'm
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sure you're aware of to increase affordable housing and one of the things we're looking at one the possibility we're looking to doing an update opts the moovn along the corridors for zoned for high-rise and we're looking at the possibility of changing the land use to encourage affordable housing in that area given the huge number of projects that are proposed in that corridor and the needs to take a fresh look with an environmental review we don't know what the infections ii wanted to have february whether they'll support that direction we will be going back in each of the next two months with more information and ideas of implementation i'll encourage
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you to attend but we'll come to this meeting in july of an update what we are considering and the approaches we might take i'll certainly update you as we make progress on that thank you. >> commissioners, if there's nothing further we can move on to past events with the board of supervisors court of appeals and the historic preservation commission. >> good afternoon aaron star planning staff at this week's land use committee meager heard the 3 short-term rentals ordinances those make amendments to 9 short-term rental promissory note program and land use we heard those are the a as a single item and supervisor campos was in place of supervisor kim it was attended before i me and the overview of
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the 7 by 7 spate actions and supervisor campos questioned the staff director kim and others when the short-term rental platforms should provide the city data how often the units are rented supervisor wiener asked questions about the departments enforcement and commented he didn't believe did existing program was in place long enough fred of the budget and perspective analysis provided that report on the short-term rentals and followed by a presentation of the controller's office of economic analysis presented by ted egon as of the planning commission hearing there was quite a bit of condominiums from david rishgd and airbnb the comments were similar to what this commission
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heard no april at the end of the comment the committee anticipated the reduction of number of dates and the participants will center to wait to - this motion was passed from a 2 to 1 vote that supervisor wiener desenlt and the ordinance to include low language in supervisor jane kim that restricts the short-term rentals from being used for 5 years they moved to move the - they tabled supervisor kim ordinance which was a duplicate from the short-term rental ordinance and this was at the request the supervisor kim at the conclusion of the 6 and a half hour meeting the committee adjourned at the full board supervisor kim's
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passed it second reading and the requirement for cu for certain uses not castro upper market and cds passed it first reading and the redesignation of the western manufacturing building passed it first reading and the appeal of the educational discussion from the station 16 this was an appeal of a class to exempt for the existing fire stations and the use of category exemption for the state hazard i didn't say materials list site had been listed in the 1980s but substantially it was claenld up and the closer letter was issued any issues with the hazardous soil is addressed in
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an ordinance the department e descend the exemption relate to the public especially outreach for the project itself has conducted by the fire department this board of supervisors voted 10 to zero with supervisor kim absent to i would like the planning department determination the next appeal was a categorical appeal for hostages alleyway for a cost bone exception of a two story exemption residents for a third-story it will include the roof deck adding one hundred square feet and the project underwent a quebec and the project was modified to the third-story was sect in order to
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increase the hodge alley and the roof deck was rooursz reduced for the neighbors privacy the planning commission approved that on a vote to 7 to zero and it was the neighbors in the down slope had concerns the down slopes and want to department to participate, however, this couldn't precede while under appeal inform second issues were raised the vote voted 10 to zero absent supervisor kim and at the full board was the urgency ordinance which would place supervisor camposs moratorium in the mission for a committee as a whole on june 2nd this passed the emergency ordinance b will
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be heard two introductions first an girl sdoerlg control for interim zoning controls for residential mergers of legal and illegal existing units and second a reintroduction of supervisor campos as a moratorium that concludes my report and thanks. >> commissioner antonini. >> yeah. i have a procedural question on the short-term rentals legislation it sound like both the supervisor campos and supervisor farrell mayoral version are sent to the full board how is it 3 that handled each other is voted individually or try to have a compromise. >> they'll vote on both either way my sense they'll take them individually. >> and presumingable if they into pass they'll be reck if i
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did. >> i doubt both will pass. >> liquor but not impossible and commissioners no board of appeals hearing and so theres tailor is no report. >> thank you commissioner secretary and good afternoon commissioners tim frye here to share prosecute the historic preservation commission the commission heard a request for at certificate of appropriation for signer street a property that occupies 3 lots it's one of the oldest it includes the carriage house and another residential structure it is currently a nursing home the c a for a small 2 hundred square feet conference room and office
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located at the rear of the property it was supported, however, a number of surrounding neighbors in opposition of a rear yard conveyance the commission reminded the community that there purview is purely for the secretary of impervious standards the staff has made the zoning administrator aware of the the concerns when the item is taken up the commission has heard to items with the looker-on one of the avenues it is was formally known as at health center it is a surplus property owned by the city and there's currently a board of supervisors action to formally declare it surplus property and sell it to a
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private developer property is not only for its evict it is known but murals on the interior of the building local community organization as well as one member the community that is interested in the murals petitions the commission to include it open the landmark designation program the commission agreed to include that but directed the staff to work with the community to develop the designation report given our current large list of properties for designation on the pc program the community b will work diligently and we're you currently working with the department of real estate to make them aware of the
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communities desired for protecting the building the last item the commission heard the ethics commission on university street a building is historically known as the old ladies home the colonial structure built in the 1980s not able for its work of master architect risk and coffee property ended on the landmark designation work program based on a 2 hundreds signature petition from the community asking for the designation of the structure we've got support from supervisor campos and others and toured the property and shared with them the benefits and responsibilities of landmark designation caring considering that the commission
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felt the building is worthy of designation and initiated the landmark designation practicing process the final ordinance b will come before the commission and move on to the board of supervisors for final consideration that concludes my presentation. i'll be happy to answer any questions thank you. >> commissioner antonini. >> mr. fry thank you for your report in view of the point they're considering alameda emergency are they looking at park emergency i think the building is still there a series of emergency hospitals throughout san francisco for urgent care cases, in fact park emergency it featured in dirty harry the movie i'm wondering if it is a global consideration will of all. >> that theme was brought up and desire to document the his
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and the local hospitals we do have one designated adjacent to golden gate park but this will set within 9 and same context we hope that will be included in the final report. >> thank you. >> commissioners, if there's nothing further we move on to general public comment of interest to the public that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the commission except agenda items. with respect to agenda items, your opportunity to address the commission will be afforded when the item is reached in the meeting. each member of the public may address the commission up to three minutes. i believe we have one speaker card. >> commissioners i'm francisco i used to come here a lot one time and see i think that is worthy
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from time to time i come over here to talk about the relevant and pertinent issues you commissioners may be must tale with the commissioners and you all are well-formed to represent the people and so as far as those deliberations and how i operate there are documents given to you for gowns for example, if you take the housing element and go back 3 housing elements and see all the housing element we have to ask users those commissioners who are educated on issues and those commissioners who care for our people why is it every single
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housing element that should have been done consciously by this planning department land in our court what guidance do we have what data do we have really so, now we can to a bag from my memory is right the association of the bay area governments another government document which this department has not a.d. hired it has adhered to it in a general matter so today commissioners we have an energy or emergency a real emergency in san francisco we do not have so-called affordable housing but i'm here to speak about low income and no income housing which ties into the comments made by one the commissioners on
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education i was trained well by some of the best educational institutions in the world so i know something about education we can get education to our children only if they're given it and only if we have good leaders good leads know the way and show the way and go the way now you commissioners i don't have 10 minutes i got two minutes you commissioners should look at the few points and represent the people represent our youth and young adults a lot of them living on the streets of san francisco make good things happen recollect and discern and act thank you very much
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