high school years and now using the civil restraining order system to convict her of something. he's somebody who is now able to hide behind screens and hash tags using twitter and the internet to making threats against her. as we see this happening in middle school and high school, as my outreach, as we try to provide these services, we work to provide these procedures at the local colleges. these providers that are not meant for blaming are to seek justice and prevent harm to fellow peers and move forward in their own life is going to be a dramatic shift

in change. >> thank you very much. is there any additional public comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. i support your leadership on this. do we have a motion? >>supervisor malia cohen: yes, i would like to recommend to the full board with a positive recommendation as amended. >> thank you very much. we'll take that without objection. mr. clerk, are there any other matters before us? >> there are no more matters before the chambers. >>supervisor katy tang: all right. this meeting is adjourned. [ meeting is adjourned ]

>> >> the day we're particularly ham to welcome the mayor we celebrated our organizations 10 supportive housing sites 11 homelessness people in housing because of the partnership that exists before nonprofits like the each other california and the city and county of san francisco which is commit to helping people ended homelessness in their life i'll say the solution that is recognized by us and the solution that the recognized by the mayor is that housing is the

solution to homelessness hours that long term and has the support many people need to thriving with that, cell phone, pager, or other similar sound-producing electronic devices. mayor ed lee can i welcome you and i'm going to turn it over to. >> (clapping.) good morning, good morning to our residents to those who are working with the homeless populations and to the general public comment i want to first of all, a big thank you to ken and the entire staff at the evangelical they did at first and foremost for decade and a mayor and entire administration saying this year our really huge priority morning the brick and mortar it is actually, the people we care about the most and i just happy to have met take the opportunity at the navigation center we talked about a making sure that we had an outcome and this is all with

evangelical and everyone that be helping me serve our people homeless and hopefully more are formally homeless it is about having a positive outcome a sustainable outcome so, yes a few weeks at the navigating much more friendlier full of support services that help people get their lives back together and get all the benefits they deserve to have and then talk about their long term strategy of those more successful and clearly permanent housing exits with continued support services to make sure that any happens they want to resist don't come back to haunt them with the support of community called the city and county of san francisco and a i hope you'll find your neighbors the hit-and-run hotel to be good neighbors sam is

working hard henry hotel has a history in itself i bimgd into a long term residents how is this place working his eye lit up the residents have seen that improvement that's a reflection of the people that are living in the low income communities but they also need to be respected as people living out their lives in the best way they can and anymore survive and the more success we're trying to build stronger community in the sros working with the owners making sure we rehab everything but in new fire maureen the escalators and the becomes got to work and

the kitchens and that we're working with our public safety officers and police and make sure the entire area in and around our permanent sites and our shelters are clean and drug abuse and selling no drugs and making sure they're good for them as well as this is not only a promise we are delivering i'm so glad to welcome anthony and loretta we made a promise we would see this day come forward i want you to be as positive as lives in the great city and county of san francisco we know the problems and the challenge that are con frovrnt everyone we have got to do something with about it i think this is not an end step but the giving up of your lives your recovering from

challenges in the your lives we're sorry to hear some of the stories we are glad to see you come out of that healthy that you're ready to take on our lives with more responsibilities and those partnerships wife created on behalf of the homeless connect and service providers i want to present you with a homecoming gift. >> thank you very much got some nice - >> wow. a little bit of cooking >> thank you very much ; right? >> i so appreciate it. >> thank you for working with us and taking up the responsibility in your lives (clapping.) thank you and i want you to know that your one of hundreds that we're going to do be helping backed up with the second navigation center at the civic center hotel and the third one in contemplation a

fourth one that will hopefully focus on behavorial champions that people have we have permanent exits when we did the second navigation center we announced the navigation center and said we're already encouraging not only the henry but other hotels that are compromised of additional 200 permanent housing units to compliment the 5 hundred we have had in the last couple of years and helped with a permanent exits that people have we're not stopping at 200 i have to help 8 thousand people get off the streets permanently in the next 4 years that's a promise we'll keep and work so collaboratively with all of our service providers they get the benefit these days of not just servicing people but having real outcomes for them

that's the main difference that we're also having and you can with sam's leadership on directing hope. >> his engagement with the hole structure of the new department we're creating to make sure that everyone we touch hallways the same treatment of a permanent outcome of getting out of homelessness forever so with that, i want to invite gretta and anthony to come up to the mike and talk about their lives. >> thank you first of all, i want to say thank you to the mayor. >> thank you to the henry hotel and thank you to the episcopal community services. >> thank you sam and everybody and anthony and i have been through a lot together we if you don't mind this is heavy him happy about that (laughter) we know the bottom line is we

walk home every night and look around us still in street corners on the street and in the rain and we think to ourselves why us? you know half of it operationally is glegz and luck and hard work but a lot of it is because we did what we asked us to do and big deal at the navigation center we got more done in one week we gotten done in 45 will 4 years outside because it just you get stuck and we were not - i have been not many a drink in 5 years and drug in 3. >> (clapping.) >> and the same for anthony, anthony and i have been in recovery together we both know what it takes you can't i mean,

i'm not a hip a constitutional right not an angel it is scary out there especially having to wake up with our own brain that's the reason a lot of people ends up getting ill i believe we're so blessed we've been here a little bit over a week and we or so grateful to the staff to the counsels to mike to everyone to the 1yrgd and everyone in at the navigation center they gave us you know make sure we have bedding and not through in an entry room it is very humanizing it is not dehumanize we're not treated as okay will you were homeless we'll pick up you and pluck they treated us as humans we deserving e deserve all this and feel you need to deserve

that i - we're more than happy to join life i have a very long backward i'm educated not homelessness and illness and you know addiction didn't discriminate it can happen to anyone i'm so thankful you let me back out that that and into life thank you. (clapping.) >> thank you very much sam dodge the mayor's office of hope it is wonderful to welcome you to the hit-and-run hotel a hotel that the owners nick and his wife lived here since the early

70's and raised their children were on in age and not sure about giving up their home they lived in we're sitting in the former living room you know it trademark a lot of conversation to help them you understand how we could pardon with the city and create exits in long term homelessness what a great partnership this is has been you see across the hall a community kitchen the buildings has been painted and redone a lot of the bathrooms and showers and continue with that work the most importantly you know people that have been homeless for a decade or more are able to open up to a whole new life i'm happy to announce today, this will be services unable to win a grant

if hud for over $700,000 a year to subsidy the rents ♪ building and this is how (clapping.) yes >> this is how we make affordable housing work in this city we partner with people that are homeless we participate with community servicing agencies like evangelical and pull down federal grants and then we use our public general funds to make up the difference and this is how weighing we'll end homelessness i'm glad everyone gets to the to see what we've work worked on for years and the difference in people's live thank you very much and mayor and congratulations on the great work all right. (clapping.)

>> so i want to thank the folks for coming but in a special way to appreciate the staff on the site here buildings are important we couldn't have done it without you without the partnership of the city and can't do it without staff that are caring and talented and mr. mayor if you can indulge me i'd like to ask the community services and partners from the john san francisco transportation authority company that provides the property management and acknowledge the huge work i'll ask the residents to come up as well for a group picture just a huge group to work on the things that gretta and anthony have been worked on and others it didn't come easy the folks

themselves and gretta says why me we want to get to a time and mr. mayor you talked about getting to a place to help 8 thousand people get off the streets wears hoping everyone will say that is them and people have a right to housing and it will be great to eliminate homelessness in our community i think our program is done except asking john streets of san francisco and the residents to come up we'll have victor and sam if you'll do it and help us remember this day mr. mayor thank yo

(clapping.) >> housing everybody doing happy asian pacific american heritage month coming up well, welcome everybody to city hall and want to say thank you for helping us kickoff the next month of great celebrations we have worked out with our asian pacific american heritage month celebration committee a celebration of great milestones have been remind we have a lot of milestones coming up whether that is this year's forgetting celebration of soulcy city 50 years with the asian art museum aj is here or about next

year but 60 years of our sister city yes and, of course, one hundred and 10 years with our japantown so a lot of milestones to celebrate (clapping.) i don't know if you knew this i celebrated with the burmese just beginning to this about and understand they're new democracy they're trying for we'll have a lot of interest so thank you for every single board of supervisors commissioner peskin supervisor wiener pr katie tang and supervisor yee and supervisor mar am i missing anyone yeah chair hennessy welcome and more importantly to you and sponsors of many different events that goes on this for the

entire month i know a lot of you are just representing a whole bunch of groups. >> by the way, i started meg with sf and that is a whole lot of groups that want to do business outside of chieb but all the asian countries and want to make sure our city is well-represented in that endeavor 0 on behalf of the city and certainly in joint with our board of supervisors i want to say grksz let's kickoff this we say a great women's submit on june 21st i hope you join us speaking will strong women i want to introduce someone that is cooperating our heritage and has led the effort for the stamps made and on an annual

basis and now the section generation if you will, and started all with the great leadership or ms. chang come on up. >> thank you, mayor ed lee thank you, everybody for coming to our kickoff press conference as also very, very excited as we've been anticipating all the volunteers working on that nor a half year it is unbelievable the month of may is finally around the corner so i understand that our city officials have a very, very busy schedule i want to invite up commissioner mondejar and supervisor tang because they have rules committee meeting to rush to. >> i want to take a second we're talking about celebrating community milestones we have an actual a significant milestone on the board of supervisors this year in a celebration of asian pacific american heritage month

and i'll let commissioner mondejar talk about that. >> (clapping.) you'll get to see katie and me run to the rules committee in a couple of minutes for this historic asian pacific american heritage month this year i want to say the sister cities the mayor talked to the one hundred and 10 anniversary of japantown and other history of our art and cultural sharing to the world with the 50 asian art museum we are proud of i want to say that apa means is pride about not just being chinese and chinese-american but ailing and pam's with a strong and inclusive asian pacific islander community that here are supports not only the larger groups like chinese and japan and the filipinos but under into

custody groups from the south asian to the asian pacific islanders it is about annuity and equity as we celebrate the accomplishments every year 72 hours about pride in any heritage and my community struggled for equality and but not just about power from mayor ed lee to us on the board of supervisors to the school board or college board all the commissioners that are great but power from the bottom up with so many cobras those utilizing the arts to imperative and educate people but power that e mexicans from the top down by the bottom-up and everything in between from mayor ed lee inclusive efforts to raise everyone's in the city to we can be proud and everybody can share in the great benefits of this city but those with the least

that are rising with everyone and has a voice and power as well so this asian pacific islanders heritage month thank you for everyone that put everything work into that i'm proud and amazed by the accomplishment they've done over the years thank you very much (clapping.) >> okay thank you so much and thank you for being here shout out to claude i think for doing everything we can to help us celebrate in the months of may coming up it is so easy for us to forget how far we've come we at a a take a pause it understand where we came from how far we've come and further to go i think this is so easy to take for grand you know in many

other places we may not be able to celebrate we do it no not just asian pacific american heritage month but our asian street fair and parades the largest in the entire country through our asian art museum we bring exhibit and so many ways we celebrate our heritage i'm appreciative we do this in san francisco to thank you for celebrating and i wish you a wonderful rest of the press conference thank you. >> (clapping.) and claudine, thank you remind me before we run the board of supervisors has adopted apa heritage month i'm trying to remember we passed a resolution to acknowledge in the first tuesday of every month we'll be honoring at the board of supervisors the heritage for the future every tuesday first

tuesday of may as we we gather on monday 40's for the apa celebration we'll be doing that in the first month of may. >> thank you for helping us celebrate (clapping.) >> so i know there are a number of other city officials but maybe wee bit we'll hear if some of the apa so i don't know if everyone has gotten our press package on the table back there if you haven't maybe you can pickup one on your way out to the significant milestones we're celebrating this year we have 3 great organizations we're celebrating the 40 anniversary of the san francisco soul sister committee and the 50 of the asian art museum and the windshield and 10 and amazing

the volunteers felt work on this anniversary i want to invite up the representatives to come up with one minute so let's start with chair the san francisco soul sister committee (clapping.) >> good morning, everybody. you know getting involved with that sister sir a an honor a place i grew up in soul contra and my place this is a great opportunity thank you (clapping.) >> great example of a brief remark (laughter) but 40 years of history i'm sure you can talk about this for 40 hours we want to invite our

awesome director of the museum jay sue. >> thank you, thank you good morning, everyone first thank you, mayor ed lee and thank you to our supervisors and apa heritage committee this wonderful recognize we are honored to be here and celebrating such good company so congratulations to us and in addition to celebrating our 50 anniversary next year will be the citizen annual we'll have so we're looking forward it is fitting that a golden gate bridge is our city's most i cover landmark all servicing as bridges as connectors we bridge the past with today

we also bridge the coaches connecting asian art with our lives the lives of our community we know that culture awareness leads to appreciation culture appreciation needs leads to understanding and understand leads to tolerance area tolerance leads to empathy so you it out we were only about art we're everywhere important informing who those who have doors we are grateful for your support and all of you who are future members that donors supported by the volunteers we're looking forward to welcoming you to our family and you can follow me after the press conference across the street for the asian art museum that is an honor to serve san francisco and all around the world for the asian art museum

is for all we're eagerly looking forward to our next 50 years thank you very much. (clapping.) >> >> representing the japantown one and 10 anniversary community commissioner teresa (clapping.) >> good morning, everyone on behalf of the planning committee of one and anniversary japantown in the western edition i'm privileged to represent them i want to thank claudia and mayor ed lee and all of you for attending we're thrilled to be a recipient of the 2016 heritage award want to congratulate the asian arts museum and our sister committee the one and tenth anniversary is a contribute to our generation

and the second generation japanese in america we can enjoy the celebration due to their perseverance and trumpet and continue to be only one of 3 remaining japantowns in the united states but look forward to accepting the award on monday and the entire community would like to thank the apa celebration committee for recognizing the one and tenth anniversary in the western edition japantown has been longer than than a one and 10 years but we're it celebrating in the western edition thank you. >> i'm so lucky me and my amazing a amazing communicated of volunteers if you have a chance and not received it again take the press passage

everyone's name as a volunteer of the asian pacific american heritage month are here at the back and i'm sure you know each other and - at this time i would like the two co-chairs to join me they're two of the 3 celebration co-chairs this year i understand that rich is a co-chair but unfortunately can't be here so thank you moving on i see i'd like to invite some of the other city officials that haven't had a chance to greet supervisor wiener. >> carmen chu assessor-recorder a sheryl

hennessy we call thank you, thank you good morning, everybody. i'm going to pleased to be here and good to see is. >> we kickoff our most we've seen and know the during this trial know you know you wanted to thank claudine but i wish i knew the milestone you're reaching on the number of efforts out of cooperated other city hall time after time chaud den steps up to get us together and so today, i want to thank claudine for all the work and really to encourage everybody as you are here to make sure you're letting our friends and families know about the asian pacific american heritage month let them know about the activities and fun things and help us to celebrate the great diversity with that, congratulations claudine for the kickoff and

look forward to participating in the many events that happen this month thanks a lot (clapping.) >> i also and supervisor yee and supervisor peskin had to go so oil speak for the three of us i wanted to thank claudine those a lot of those events not just in the apa community but a lot of communities realize on the people that get the work done and make us donna look good so claudine thank you it is show important in city government we don't take for granted the strength of our diversity and continually embrace and celebrate it is a huge role in our city has since the beginning of our city and see it is very fitting to celebrate this great

community and congratulations thank you (clapping.) >> i want to especially introduce the chairs of our office of the small business commission we know we have no proper security at all because our sheriff is her vicki hennessey and hear department it extremely supportive of our organization. >> someone that grew up in san francisco the apa community you don't i can't imagine how it is like i'm thrilled to be honoring i want to the lafayette and jefferson elementary and a san francisco citizen's advisory council i wanted to commends you but recognize the law enforcement deputies in san francisco and the san francisco sheriff's department with having we have 36 percent of our sworn

staff is re7d by the community and my privilege to work with them them a shout out to the san francisco police department we have so many great apa officers and thank you for inviting me today (clapping.) >> thank you so much everyone that came here so it's a very, very big committee not just 1 or 16 people in 2004 to thirty almost 40 members strong that represents the ethnic backgrounds is a growing communities i'm fortunate to be working with at this time i want to say that in addition to the mayor's office support and i you all the city agencies we really, really

appreciate our sponsors our celebration every year through a civic celebration wouldn't have been possible our financial sponsors and again their we can't thank you enough we do what we can and so you're on our facebook and apa.org do that we'll - we really appreciate that because this business and community partnership is part of what our celebration is about and very important two years ago when we celebrated our tenth anniversary we thank those sponsors the 3 that worked u.s.s. in the last 10 years they were wells fargo and at&t and others

this year every year we added new sponsors we're very, very protecting shout out to say those sponsors key mr. eco where is he i call him mr. eco r key and learned more about him over seven hundred products i thought two or three this is not i was correct they have over seven hundred products and then we have very, very delighted to have total mr. to the (laughter) thanks thanks as a company this is the first time that to the will have a presence we're delighted the mayor's office has select san francisco to have their first showroom in the northern california area so we look forward to seeing the

showroom across from at&t park we look forward to visiting in the grand opening and thank you to the bank for coming in and other new sponsors is the gentleman from that new company and cal berth the american beverage association it really takes a it takes a village to work with us to make that work at this time i want to especially invite our heritage champion sponsor wells fargo who singles the year 2004 has been with us and continue to be the champions supporting asian pacific american heritage month with us is mark you're good friend and senior vice president

of the northern area wells fargo. >> (clapping). >> i.e., i was expecting you to introduce me as mr. wells fargo morning i'm mark senior vice president the marketing manager for wells fargo in the by a and a bay and as claudine said we'd be prouder to obtain one of the founder sponsors of asian pacific american heritage month wells fargo is involved in efforts like this we've been there from the beginning to see this and as a company rooted in history one hundred and 634 years we're very, very happy about this theme of 14rk9 the milestones it's been mentioned but the 230g9 anniversary of the soul sister and the 50 of the asian art and the one and 10 of the japantown i was thinking about this this is 200 years

worthy of history so thanks to the 3 a organizations for the milestones in the histories you've created will continue to create so congratulations (clapping.) apa is not just for apa it is for all americans it is not just for history that is written but history that continues to be wrimg written a couple weeks ago the board of supervisors passed same house, same call? for the filipino town even mission street the milestones there is milestones written we thank claude begin and e define and the volunteers of the asian pacific american heritage month and our co-chairs the whole village people lake this make this city happy asian pacific american heritage month and congratulations. >> thank you, mr. wells fargo. >> (laughter). thank you wells fargo >> so we really appreciate the

long-standing relationship not a one, if you're here we expect and how you have a good time connecting with the community last year, we had folks joining us we're returning thank you, mr. dean (clapping) kim so you wonder to continue our support please talk to kim so, please look through our website our facebook and press packet to see all the people that make that happen the cities are very, very important part of this asian pacific american heritage month celebration i see there are quite a few of the roechts today starting with the manila sister city paulette and richard

(clapping) the sister city associations representing and brother hocking city sills committee sister thank you being sponsors this year did i miss anybody oh, and e reign reilly thank you. >> (clapping.) so really takes a big effort this year in addition to our sponsors our community sponsors we also have other thirty some organizations community organizations joining our efforts as community partners i know think that everybody knows that in this room knows the asian pacific american heritage month most of the san francisco may or may not so it is our obviously to promote that

awareness and thank you chris wong and thirty some organizations working with us and thank you (clapping.) all very important so and all the commissioners that are here i know that like half the room are commissioners i'm not going to miss everyone i was at this time going to invite kim the chair the asian pacific american heritage month to join us but unfortunately raymond has to go out of town a note a few years ago the asian pacific american heritage month was a 4 for c-3 nonprofit was established to secure resources and to sustain celebration every year so the nonprofit is a very, very small board and all the members here i'd like them to join me e

republican reilly, from at&t scott are you missing so, yeah - valerie was under the weather so it is a very small organization but we work very, very close together and work with the heritage planning committee so we've decided this year since it is so presenters the support of businesses and the nonprofits we're out there fundraiserings day to day we decided every year we're going to show some appreciation for the businesses and have organizations that reached the 5 year milestone so we have 4 businesses and

organizations today i'd like did represents to join us we have a small token of appreciation and i'd like to ask our artist to join us this is what she created linda was one over our apa recipients last year and continues to be part of our family the first organization we want to show our appreciation the academy of arts i've been there for 6 representing the academy is rebecca delgado (clapping.) thank you and next one up oh, he's already here scott.

>> all right. (clapping.) and the third one is japantown merchants association unfortunately, our richard can't be with us today and last but not least we video parking corporation recommended by rose chung on the board (clapping.) thank you, thank you for your support, huh? >> so just a couple

housekeeping i'm delighted to share we'll be at herbst theater on monday at 5:30 for the ceremony within the announcement of the event the event every single seat was taken we actually, the theatres seats nine hundred and one thousand people on the list we want to ask you have whom you especially that have reserved seating arrive very early and give you a seat unfortunately, if your seat is not opted out by 415 we have a lot of people that need to come and see this so it is important and after the ceremony we'll environment everyone to join us we'll have a great reception and so we really hope

you'll tell all the friends if you have not registered be there earlier first come, first serve so we hope to pack the herbst theater during that half an hour and have a full house at city hall what is so special at city hall not only the great beverages but this is also the year we started to have community exhibits and public information tables we hope to create an opportunity for our community to get to know each other we hope that aside from coming for the guarantee food and wonderful drinks you'll invite the community tables with that, are there any any questions about our celebration? if not thank you so much for coming and the would the members of the asian pacific american heritage month we'll take a group picture so you, you will

go through there and try to do this efficiently thank you, everyone thank

>> good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the regular meeting of the san francisco planning commission francisco planning commission monday, april 25, any kind. proceedings. and when speaking before the commission, if you care to, do state your name for the record. i'd like to call roll at this time. commissioner president fong commissioner vice president richards commissioner antonini commissioner hillis commissioner moore and commissioner wu we do expect commissioner johnson to arrive shortly commissioners, the first item on your agenda item one for continuance at 21st street discretionary review is proposed for continuance to june 16, 2016,