and ready to meet the demands of the growing city and ridership our voters approved investments and transportation infrastructure without raising property tax and will improve muni and make it easier to move around by bus and car and bike and on foot our riders do deserve a 21st century transportation with improved service and less crowding by moving muni forward the result our sfmta first ever one billion dollars operating budget to approve transit performance and reliability our mta operates the nations 8th largest public transportation and serves every community to invest in the future of muni my promoted budget also includes

significant capital improvements including 2 hundred and 50 millin dollar $6 million for hybrid buses and light rail vehicles and $6 million in street and pedestrian safety projects to move the city closer to vision zero of eliminating traffic failed by 2024 we're also insuring that muni remains assembly with our programs so for seniors for people with disabled and our youth and if we're going to talk about affordability we must talk about affordable housing and housing that be affordable to lower and middle-income families that promotes equality and economic environment that are the correspondence of our trying city you must know everyday i work on this issue and everyday

i challenge my staff to do more to work with the community, to confront our city's crisis the demands with aggressive action that's why in 2012, we created the housing trvd that will invest over $79 million in the housing development and neighborhood stabilization and more we've been working hard at the state level to insure that san francisco what build the housing through the previous redevelopment agency we can do so on the slertsdz timeline and as a result we expect to be able to invest one thousand 8 hundreds units of new affordable housing in the next 57 years nearly one thousand more units

we would not have been able to do so without the legislative state we're eliminating eviction this year funding will grow to $6.4 million to make sure our long time residents can stay in their homes we also have to innovative around the delivery of affordable housing we need to build more quickly we need to be able to acquire proposed anywhere quickly and engage our development partners marrow effectively we know we need resources to build housing now that's why we're proposing a 2 hundred and 50 millin dollar hundred and $50 million housing bond to stepped construction of housing for low and middle-income families without raising property tax this creates our housing investment

for existing neighborhoods and builds on the rehab thirty thousand homes by 2020 2015 avenue bond is a crucial canyon of our one .250 millin dollar billion dollars 5 year response fund that will deliver more than 10 thousand 7 hundreds permanently affordable low and middle-income affordable housing that's why we need the housing accelerated fund to attract and secure private sector investment in affordable housing ladies and gentlemen i know we can do all of this together we must continue to build housing that's affordable to people across you'll protect spectrums in order to generate the revenues to build every o even more affordable housing

over the next 2 hundred and 50 millin dollar years new market rate development is anticipated to generate more than hundred million dollars in affordable housing fees that can be put to work to insure sites and build housing throughout the city with the success of how city we have a special opportunity to insure the prosperity of our city extends to all the residents i believe this is a balanced and responsible budget that not only security guards vital city services and affordable a budget that keeps our city save and solvent and successful we'll continue to invest in the diverse neighborhood in the infrastructure and most importantly in the people of san francisco to make sure that we retain the city for everyone

i take this opportunity to thank the group of people that have been working hard on this budget that is my budget staff led by kate howard (clapping) i also like to extend a warm thank you, again to the entire controllers staff led by ben rosenfeld that has been working alongside (clapping) and i would like to in anticipation thank each and everyone of the board of supervisors and house of representatives harvey rose and ladies and gentlemen, thank you, very much let's get this budget

approved and let's get to work thank you

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store has been making great strides. >> we grateful to give the items to goodwill it comes from us selling those items in our stores with you that process helps to divert things it from local landfills if the san francisco area. >> and the textile box will take it one step further helping 1230 get to zero waste. >> it brings the donation opportunity to the donor making that as convenient as possible it is one of the solutions to make sure we're capturing all the value in the textiles. >> with the help of good will and other businesses san francisco will eliminate 39 millions tons of landfill next year and 70 is confident our

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>> good afternoon, everyone, and when come to the san francisco board of supervisors meeting of july 9, 2015. we're joined today by mayor ed lee. madam clerk