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tv   Mayors Press Availability  SFGTV  October 31, 2015 12:40am-1:01am PDT

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to be viewed from all over the bay as soon as possible it was as soon as possible it was called and discovered by accident that the art that cal hallow was, in fact, a public visiting to as much as could be seen from the water had to be protected in their view the federal put it into the guidelines itself as you can see cal hallow from the golden gate bridge if angle islands and over alcatraz therefore the public tourism tourists have a chance to see this beautiful city we were deemed a public visiting to this is how it came about a big movement for this and it was a
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surprise to us thank you. >> thank you. >> any additional general public comment. >> i have lived next door to the lady. >> could you speak into the mike. >> i'm sorry the house next door to us which is the project sponsors house i had gone. >> ma'am, ma'am, this is general public comment not about a project that has already been discuses. >> i want do to let you you know the elevator didn't go down to the gsr. >> seeing no more general public comment meeting a energy
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>> so give them a hand. >> (clapping). >> thank you program guess what. >> what. >> this is my custom i just look like the mayor the real mayor is taller anyway, i'm - well sherman and students parents, teachers, administrators and principal and all of you thank you for inviting us to kickoff the interrogating at sherman scott taylor school depression in the last 15 minutes i argued guerilla and marilyn more and more rewrite and and witch small
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business with big teeth that didn't bite me our 0 initiative under our customs thank you you just make me excited about halloween give you unifies under surveillance a hand about all the halloween customs i'm happy to joined with matt haney here and our neighborhood services and police department you are passenger seat and arch transit department is here today, we all have joined together to have a one solid message to everybody had lots of fun this halloween but be safe be safe we want you to be able to enjoy the treats and not be tricked into an accident we're doing our part to
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make sure the streets safe but have tips and please let me share with you a few the tips when our out there make sure your crossing the streets on the crosswalk with our parents or an adult okay if so make sure. >> safe and look both ways and make sure that your mask and costumes are dressed appropriately not to cover our eyes and i you know where our going not trip on the streets or in back of cars look both ways you may be carrying superstar bosses or party of both sides be safe and have fun that's the only way to joy this halloween about everybody do that follow the safety tips all the tips their handing out with the kids
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i want you to enjoy this halloween we'll our part working with all the people to make sure that we accepted a message to everybody driving on the streets slow down and watch for everybody because that's right at way you prevent accidents no accidents on this halloween; right? everybody. >> yeah. >> >> he with wanted to share with you and our parents and teachers and city and police department and internal revenue school district all are supportive of our families have the opportunity sate it and most fun hooligan thank you for sharing our costumes i'm not asking to you to share your treats you'll not have anything rest you want to you get as much of your treats and i'm excited for everybody this halloween
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thank you very much and may i introduce something that looks like bruce willis i guess our chief greg suhr (clapping.) >> thank you, mr. mayor i see another police excessive i'm watching you i'm watching you those are the coolest could say timeliness in all san francisco i can't get over how much imagination give users yourselves a hand as the mayor had said the sad and fun part is the trick or treating and i you r and all the treats but that unfortunately, a certain amount of car collisions that happen and the little ones can get hurt tons of police officers anti tonight to make sure you'll all
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say by the mayor gives good advice whether over c0 the crosswalk cross only when you get the light make eye contact with the dreefrz look both ways so those are reflecters and the mayor and i are plenty for everybody put them on your wrist and thailg they'll be like a key chance you can use those later so we want you to be safe and our costumes are terrific make that home with that bag full of treats to joy that okay. and i'll be able to sleep and entertain your parents is again happy halloween and be safe and look both ways green you cross only ♪ the crosswalks sometimes cars
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are dangerous whether at the turn wear something that reflects you so you should what you are have an absolute blast (clapping.) >> all right. good morning, everyone how we are doing this morning >> good morning. >> all right. they say that the last mile is
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sometimes the most difficult mile but with today's announcements we're tagging a giant leap forward to making san francisco a zero waste a big applause i'm joshua proud to service ovrp on the commission of the program and our assistant is in route we'll hearer about zero waste and the creation of zero waste community council and we're going to hear from 9 community as well the policymakers that led us to this point without further ado, that is my great honor to introduce a leader a visionary when it comes to zero waste someone that worked very, very hard to prompt recycling and come posting and conservatism and to do it in a community way that creates jobs
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ever since his days of department of public works so without further ado, please welcome mayor ed lee (clapping.) >> thank you, thank you for that introduction josh you should have been at the warriors game but anyway, i want to say thank you to commissioner president josh and the entire san francisco department of the environment that is working with our e cotton participates and others but most importantly to chinatown and north beach. district 3, and over supervisor because the community has been working with obvious to really make sure that we pay attention to our city's climatic change and the challenges with our environment and chinatown has been one of the leading communities of which we are able to boost that we are
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now as a city at 80 percent diversity rate with our garbage but we're theory to say we want to get to 100 percent and we want to do it in a way in which we his own the foundational work your communities are participated in this not led and so we've come to chinatown to really start a community-based process to get to the other 20 percent we think that going to 100 percent percent waste krooerlg is achieve work or able in our lifetime and if we concentrate to the blue and black benefits we know from what the department of the environment and ecology helped us attitude study we know the
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next 10 percent literally be people not placing things go the black benefit although it got land fortunately fill the data the intersections that work us with to concentrate people are throwing away the next 10 percent babe resulting in better education and cultural education and existence that there is that are dense and as court reporter active as chinatown so we're here to announce that but also to announce that this consultant based approach working with supervisor christensen and working with our department of the environment we're create a community-based council, if you will, a community council where a number of members of the community and small businesses will give you direct input to
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the ideas the best ideas they have to continue our effort to reduce wastes and to make sure that if we have some good ideas how can we do that and implement those ideas in ways in which they will honor and support our small businesses and reciprocates who live in congested neighborhood in a way they'll be proud and not take anything wautd away from the quality of life but every improve that i suggest that all of our quality of life in this deserve city if fwe recycle 100 percent of our wave this is working divisible with you are department of sdriement was the chinatown youth organizations as well as the senior organizations our family associations, our business communities we can lit
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51ly have the opportunity next 10 percent and 90 percent of recycling in a short time with implementing those ideas with the leadership of communities based councils we're suggesting today, we want to recruit people that live here and involved in giving us their ideas and advise and want them to tell us what is going into those bins not ought to be going in and how to prevent that from happening the restaurants and stores in chinatown have been great participates when it comes to the compost efforts thank you for doing that that's why we're in chinatown making this announcement our time and climate challenges that serious it should be serious to every city across the country was we felt the rain today but may feel the effects of the coming and we're prep residents for any
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diversity that may occur our climate challenges and climatic change goals are simply reflected in 3 numbers zero, 50 and one hundred and zero for the governmental zero waste and 50 represents the fact we want 50 pep percent of people's trips by public trams arrest alternative trespasses to their individual vehicles and 100 percent of our empower to be from renibble energy resources we are work with offense managers and our partners to getting to solar and wooden pour and take advantage of our clean power initiative we'll be now and then with the zero and 50 and one hundred we'll lead did nation in modeling the efforts in
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world-class cities like san francisco thank you for participating we'll walk a good portions today so he can do our 50 percent as well >> (clapping.) >> now i'd like to have an opportunity to introduce a very effective supervisor who has been working hard open hss goals but on housing and supporting small businesses, helping to make sure that chinatown is clean working with partners lake the newcomers service center and other partners that is, of course, our district 3 supervisor julie christensen. >> we come out and into 9 neighborhood and do those statement to let people know that something important is happening we want to highlighter the commission and department of the environment the zero waste to bring people's attention to it is one of the important goals
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the city has i was at a conference the public works had this morning and they were talking about the fact that san francisco is a.d. administrative code in so many places cities call to find out how our leaders are able to accomplish and certainly our waste program and krooerlg is a model for the country there is more we can do and this program and how we take that extra step you know in chinatown the space is at the premium we struggle to find places to live and businesses the stank is true where we send our trash and refuge we can't produce more and more waste and have to cut down on the millennium of trash we put into our environment this program is a way we can all do our part to try to help to reduce the amount
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of material in our landfill to make santa fe san francisco a leader the other reason he like this before i was a periphery i was a neighborhood advocate i was used to work with my neighbors to try to make things better in my he district and city it incorporates the input from the business leaders and toiftsz in coming up with ways to work with the city and e dissolution colon to do a better job so i'll supportive of this project i was happy to partner with the mayor in providing the budget for this this year and graph that chinatown will an pilot program and hoping for everyone's cooperation so we show we know how to do it i want to introduce the owner the business we're floocht of today to tell us about many project
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from the prospective of the business owner ms. marissa (clapping.) hi i know that you know chinatown needs a lot of recycle i know healthy cleaner environment i'm happy to say we're doing our deft of best and part in this program to g make a better environment in chinatown (clapping.) >> thank you and we know the mayor and supervisor christensen will agree that program the first of its kind we've seen will take a lot of partnerships thankfully a lot of the patterns are participates at the greenest ecology and partners with the few weeks the department of public works and mohammed nuru and the men and women of our
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department the department 6 environment including the program now and i do everyday to make that successful to mr. rodriquez and others from supervisor christensen office as mayor ed lee said we'll walk it through the businesses to talk about greening chinatown in san francisco we have materials for the guests we question do we invite you all and in closing we want to is let's do this and let get to work and zero thank you, everyone