this country. >> (clapping.) >> is all of supervisors and i know commissioner coppel and supervisor safai led this but supervisor ronen was instrumental in making sure that we have a accountability in this. >> (clapping.) >> all of supervisors supervisor president london breed and everyone else here today worked together with your police department and health department our immigrant rights groups all the public safety original groups our airport was engaged thank you, again, for leading a great airport in san francisco because this was the ground swell of the initial place we registered our opposition to this the travel band this sing a song full of the hope that the present has brought us;

today reaffirms our sanctuary city and despite what is happening naturally we'll continue the fight against discrepancy and anti immigrant sentiments we are san francisco bay area it is home to 2.2 million immigrants 200 and 50 thousand are muslim and of inconsistencies those estimated 60 percent were foreign born and raised or boo born san francisco one and 50 thousand immigrants into from all walks of life that are permanent resident of the city and country thousand of the people who consider living in the shadows i want you to know because of your immigrant status we'll as a city will continue to fight for you. >> (clapping.) >> you know your american cities

are great whether we embrace the immigration and diversity that is at the core of our urban settings we support anyone who wants to work hard and invest in the future no matter what they come from now it the time like we are today coming together and making sure we work and live for each other we are joining city's across the country as part of immigration day of action we are asking for comprehensive realistic immigration reform and with our partners will continue the fight against the wall to fight against travel band and fight against random id checks. >> (clapping.) >> and because of our solidarity just this past march 15 we

enjoyed for the moment a milestone in our fight when two federal judges blocked the president's a travel ban not just a victory of victims but a victory for all of us >> (clapping.) >> so we're going to continue in momentum today by signing this ordinance i commit to you that the city of san francisco will not support an order that aims at sdpiftd families and tearing down the social fabric of our city and country you know those are trying times in the city and county of san francisco is taking a step forward safeguarding the rest freedoms this country promises for all the residents where we don't just promise but make that work and we'll rise above this adverse and practice tolerance

and raise fist that independence our city and beyond today we'll continue to push for comprehensive immigration reform plans that insure the fair treatment of everyone inside as well as audit the united states a reform that protects our children and loved ones regardless of immigration status let us continue to make san francisco great and show everyone that this is a place for all families independent of race and religion and plant our roots and commitment here to thrive as a city city for everyone thank you for being worked out here today. >> (clapping.) >> supervisor cohen. >> thank you, thank you >> (speaking foreign language.) >> thank you for joining us a

beautiful occasion to k34 come as one community address family there are several moments i'm proud of in any new seven years of service on the board of supervisors and this by far that ordinance is one of the month proud pieces of legislation i've worked on. thank you for the people that assisted a list of stakeholders who i coordinated with over the past several weeks to make this a reality thank you to the asian caucus. >> (clapping.) >> asian-american vance justice the council on american islamic relations known and a as care the american aclu the air resources in organizing center.

>> (clapping.) >> and many communities members that wrote e-mails and made phone calls and walked to organize the community because collectively we stand together this is a victory for all of us i also want to recognize the colleagues that came together to unit at the board of legislation that was passed unanimously and want to thank you to hevenlg in getting us over the hump. >> (clapping.) >> i want to give a be personal story on january 24th i introduced this legislation loaned with the mayor and it was really in our own protest and our own legislation way to reject any third degree thing in the freshen to force our home san francisco to force us to participate in the creation of a registry or some sort of database for people based on in

their religion or ethnics you watched the news and became filled with anger after that subsided this is what precipitated and led us to where we are today it is a privilege to serve the city and county of san francisco and thank you to everyone to the commissioners to the department heads to everyday people that united with us i want to say thank you from the bottom of my heart thank you >> (clapping.) >> oh, thank you wasn't sure what order we were going to speak in and malia i'm supervisor ahsha safai the importance of what that means it

really means peace be on to you and on to you be peace is the response we're standing here he stand here as the son of a muslim father of a christian mother with the name ahsha safai and if we are standing up together and coming together as a community to reaffirm our values and it is unbelievable that we have to come together to fight against the idea that there would be a religious registry a religious registry on one faith to single out one faith people fled all over the world to the most part when necessary came to this country for religious freedom the founding principle of our democracy it is freedom of choice is we come together to

please join me in the pledge of allegiance. not only to the country but our constitution that the followed up fathers and motels had foresight in saying there will be freedom in this country to thank you to supervisor hillary ronen and supervisor malia cohen and thank you to mayor ed lee for leading on this and firmly our values with the city we stand here to say we'll always fight for what is right and fight for firemen democracy and the ones that have the least voice in our city thank you very much. >> (clapping.) >> okay oh, allahu our own commissioner. >> good afternoon. >> (clapping.) >> my name is hayla i serve on the human rights commission and acknowledge our executive

director and mike the commissioner please stand for all the work you do on behalf of the commission. >> (clapping.) >> as you may know you know i don't lead this i'm infrastructure the wleefrp our community is grateful for the work in moving this ordinance forward and the history of unwavering support of the diverse community and protection of the advancement of our civil rights he offered this precedent setting ordinance and reaffirmed the entire nation what san francisco values are and for what lengths we'll go to protect the lives and lived and hull constitutional rights of our citizens this ordinance again, the first of its kind in the country not only prohibits the

local agencies from participating in the special register but creates a private cause of action to sue for to hold us accountable in the city and county of san francisco a speak thank you for supervisor cohen, supervisor ronen and a supervisor sheehy and supervisor fewer so for working on this ordinance with the amazing organizations from san francisco bay area now the mayor and the city leadership are not about symptom lynching about action and i really want to acknowledge mayor ed lee stand up and give him a round of applause. >> (clapping.) >> the player not only cares about our constitutional rights our economic rights and

empowerment but the psychological warfare by this president that neither respect himself our or the office of presidency this row is what america looks like and the mayor in the country should look like the day after the election the mayor a began a series of groups to see what is needed to be done immediately this made us ready we are one the first cities in the country to file a federal lawsuit for an give you order regarding the squandering we believe this will oppose the federal funding it unconstitutional under the mayor pathway to citizenship more than 65 hundred people have applied for citizenship and 10 thousand

comboiblth teams have kurd in the workshops the mayor has double funding for community-based organizations for immigrants legal services we've committed over $14 million over the next two years this is more per capita than any other city. >> (clapping.) >> and in addition to the funding the mayor also activated our corporate donors for services to immigrant as a result, the san francisco interface council created an interstate independent fund for defense whoever needs funding this is the guy do come and talk to (laughter) >> (clapping.) >> so in addition to the leadership our doesn't city attorney dennis herrera and epa acknowledge our police chief

chief william scott for his leadership when the ban passed he was the first person to reach out every fwri during our prayers there are police officers to make sure no incident and hate crimes none it attacking them to exercise their first amendment rights so, please give a hand to chief william scott i wanted to acknowledge tom from the firefighters poa we just lost one of our own didn't realize we have firefighters that are muslim putting out fire houses and protecting us and police officers that is a calendar a public servant for over thirty years thank you, tom and showing leadership by taking them to the

mosque thank you. >> (clapping.) >> so, now it give me great pleasure to introduce when we talked about love we talked about dignity and citizenship and activism we talking about him who worked with the asian law caucus a community organizer that gets out to vote may not have gone to law school but will protect you, we thought that was important to have legal recognition and community representation and aviator and he is on immigrant part born and raised guess where you guys in tenderloin in san francisco she was born and raised on the streets so i want to.

>> (clapping.) >> before i introduce her i want to bring others up come here, come here - this is muslim lawyer, persian and muslim lawyer, muslim lawyer and this arab palestinian and this one from yemen this is who we are and this is san francisco. >> (clapping.) >> wow. i don't know what to say now good morning, everyone >> (speaking foreign language.) >> thank you all for being worked out here and thank you to mayor ed lee, commissioner coppel and supervisor safai and the commission on human rights

commission for your remarks and strong leadership i'm proud to celebrate mayor ed lee's signing of the ordinance as a san francisco native i've known that did city of san francisco has been a national champion and now more than ever our community need the leadership we've seen from the affirmative action city of san francisco this lol will act against a detriment registry based on religion or ethnicity what a makes this a landmark with the robust steps the city has taken in content and in private action which serves as a strong detergent mechanism the city of san francisco will resist the database i'm honored to have worked with the city to pass that with the orchestrates he work with the ailing law caucus the council on american islamic care and the

alliance of south aliens aclu of northern california rocking and local 87 our organizations k4r0bd. >> (clapping.) >> our organizations collaborated and advocated on this we'll be working to uplift san francisco as a model as a member of impacted that community mitchel a member this is significant to my family and loved ones and will show our community feel safe and protected while at work and home and streets of the city i'm proud to recognize this community for being worked out prevent and sharing their concerns during public comment and working with the community-based organizations and the sticky side you all and thank you.

>> (clapping.) >> first hand it not easy to show up i admire your encourage a thank you for the public safety committee for a warm thank you to supervisor ronen and supervisor sheehy and the rest of the board and their staff thank you all the mayor and the city of san francisco organizations and community through this ordinance has shown a commitment a commitment to not let the past repeat it's to keep the community of color safe against the federal government is far from over this city shows we will help the residents and look forward to the partnership with the city to fight against federal policies i'm going to turn it over to mayor ed lee thank you all.

>> (clapping.) >> let me also acknowledge just joining us supervisor fewer and supervisor jane kim, supervisor norman yee and supervisor katie tang thank you for joining the rest of the board. >> (clapping.) >> no registry in san francisco. >> (yeah)

>> good afternoon, everyone and welcome to the today's event i'll rick your mc for this average you know me as a sports coast for abc 7 my mom says i am an american born chinese i'm excited to be here that's because of my chinese heritage and i love sports very much so

i'm the first chinese-american television sports coast in this country i am proud and old at the same time i've been covering sports in the bay area since 1987 during that time i working closely with the wirings in 2015 i was invited be part of unveiling of jersey for the wiringsburg during many season he took part along with mayor ed lee and the wirings president rick and former warriors the warriors are activity in the chinese up community in chinatown along with the chinese new year for the past 6 seasons some of the warriors take part in question and answer through wave have a hybrid between facebook and

fweert they're the most followed with 3 million formals we're here to make exciting news about the warriors participation in the innocence nba more the 2017 preseason before the details i'd like to introduce ourselves guest speakers first of all, warriors cfo rick wells. >> (clapping.) >> san francisco mayor ed lee. >> (clapping.) >> from the mayor looks grumpy i lost the nasdaq tournament out of the office pool now (laughter) we have the executive vice president howard ticket. >> (clapping.) >> the san francisco chamber of commerce president and coo cal i can't heart.

>> (clapping.) >> the bay area business dell christian and from the united airlines mike hannah. >> (clapping.) >> there are also some people in the audience to be recognized we have the president of the chinese chamber of commerce mr. chang >> (clapping.) >> the chief the protocol mr. smurlths honored to have he hear and from the united airlines melinda franklin okay. >> (clapping.) >> we would like to bring up to the podium the president and cfo for the warriors mr. rick wells mr. rick. >> (clapping.) >> thank you, thank you great day rick also nice to have you been

part of this so we're here today to announce the rosemary i warriors will be making their third trip to china this october 2nd games between the minnesota tinder wolves in shanghai we'll be the nba team traveled to china more than any other tomato in the history. >> (clapping.) >> the first change to go there and hear amazing things our second trip to our sister city shanghai we'll get to visit the nba in hits desirability is such a global trend i've had a front row seat to watch that waterproofsables are years i was in charge of the international offices and had the thierl to be part of opening of our very

first international one person office in melbourne as you traditional it is amazing to see the hundreds of employees and the offices all over the world to promote this support of basketball and the nba for the nba there is no question that china is the single most important mashthd outside for the basketball it is the most important team sport staten island one hundred million people play basketball and again, economically did most important place outside of the united states for the nba for the warriors i think we do that exactly the is that you not only because the great connection to china but your asian community here in the bay area but for our business as well we

345i6r7b9d the warriors team is the new haven selling team in a china not surprisingly we were the. >> (clapping.) >> the first team to create all chinese language website we were the first team to launch wave have and now more wave have in china 0 more than any other team we celebrate the new year with especially created jersey to celebrate china it is something we'll do thought future and our players in addition to the time warriors that team jeff curry and draymond all on that's what it's all about their own team spent a lot of time in china and last week we were talking about this announcement made plans do

go back to china this year an amazing opportunity the purpose the players individually as well as so for the nba and if this is not enough the warriors in oklahoma city not a - that a game will be on tv as their game of the week we're thrilled that we're part of this wouldn't have been possible without the partners this is what i think as we get the opportunity to showcase san francisco a welcoming place to our chinese friends we look down this year the people that make a happy everyday for the most part our first chinese-american mayor he came on the last trip and very much the reason that we have the four square block 11

pile of dirt in mission bay that will be the new chase center to open in 2019 a fan of the warriors but a friend of warriors and san francisco partner in everything we do with we're thrilled the challenging chamber it here i've been getting fab reviews you might consider quieting the bay area council traveled with us to china and doing that again in one of the first founding partners at chase center united airlines to be part of what we do in the city and obviously the connection between the bay area and china that's where we want to be as the warriors no reason the warriors can't be the team that the fans in china most society with the nba and through that the association with the bay area in san francisco and that is the big part why we're doing this and hoping to

accomplish so thank for having us you're welcome to come to china i'm going to turn it over to rick thank you. >> (clapping.) >> thank you, rick if you have an extra seat i'm on it okay next have the mayor the san francisco mayor ed lee to come up he got literally off the plane from a goodwill trip to hong kong. >> (clapping.) >> thank you, rick and for being worked out great sports coast for the local bay area stations i want to, of course, thank rick the warriors and if it is exciting for kids for families and just coming back from the far east you have to understand that charlotte does every time we met ones an international trip our welcoming weer to the rest of the world particular is

a party and i came from vietnam you know that with our sister city and hong kong with the chamber as an international gift we've got to really understand how san francisco is more than welcoming we have 80s cultural gifts we're exchanging with other countries and it is more than what we see it is i think during this time rather than countries giving each other challenges they rather see gifts of a cultural and now with your sports teams that is even more well-received thank you to all the sponsors here from our bay area council to united airlines to the chamber of commerce and the sfaefl and all the partners that the warriors have this announcement is significance for

the world we're a gateway to the far east and we will continue to be a gateway with those kinds of gifts the nba allows the warriors to do you want imagine how valuable a warrior sitter is in china i've been asked several times to bring some over as international gifts they don't want appropriations they want a warrior gifted and you know this is amazing when the kids of government officials give me one of these i don't care what you have to do and you know the main warriors, of course, is extremely popular but now it has that imvote of coming from san francisco it is almost as if it was made in san francisco the brand is extremely popular but as importantly is the teamwork the acceptance that

your giving more than a sports team a values of group collaboration, of teamwork, of great plays of innovation that the team really representatives that is extremely popular all over china to have it in places it is one the hot beds of extension in all of concern china to be complimented by shanghai is an audience of tremendous impact so i want to say thank you to the warriors for including us of course, october will be another one the exciting times because they'll have already parades through the country hopefully with yet another win and we look forward to that you know, i must say that sports continues to be be an

international language in and of itself that's why i appreciate the chinese chamber here that is going to probably. >> wage again, the community support that the warriors have given all the communities of san francisco and not just chinese community i know filipino community and asian community all the ethnic organizations that are diverse in the bay area welcomed to the games that's why i them comfortable at the games when you go there on our games you see people from you'll different backgrounds there yelling and screaming but also for the team and also just recognizing the value of diversities in the san francisco bay area have that recommended open on the teams of players and ownership of the management that represents that diversities extremely well and make sure that that is a part of the discussions whenever

the warriors with introduced it is more than a basketball team it is a welcoming sign of the united states of america in my opinion this is great for san francisco and another wonderful win i can't wait for the chase center to open up more than basketball by international groups to colonel together and celebrate and have what i think the airlines want more travel all across this will be wonderful for their hub in the san francisco bay area to gragsdz and sfaefl will be smiling and china is sf is one of the successful entities for linking us up and investment if china and i's companies and the chamber representatives over to china that is also helping to stabilize and normalized a lot of activities that wouldn't

happen trade, friendship, cultural gifts, sports gifts they're all being worked out interpreting welcome at this time because i think that what ask necessary more than ever is giving each other gifts rather than challenges all over the world and this is what the warriors are doing for us so thank you very much. >> (clapping.) >> thank you, mayor ed lee next we would like to invite to the 0 podium the executive vice president of sfaefl howard picking even though. >> (clapping.) >> thank you, mr. mayor you're right about one thing wife been smiling about this opportunity since we've talked with rick about that chinese is for 0 more important market for those in san francisco the faster

international market the largest and been the most money when it comes to the market the market we've had our eye open to have a podium to work with the warriors and technique with the chinese customers and operators and the different people we do with a podium of a brand like the warriors is unmatched for obvious we are excited about the the subject property and going on the mission bringing our partners along because it gives our be partners an opportunity for great assess for you operators that are excited about this so give context for china about a half a million visits every year and spend one $.7 billion in the city that is an important market and the faster growing in a business and spending stand point we're looking forward to this opportunity thank you for thinking about us and including

us we're excited about going to china and talking about san francisco thank you >> (clapping.) >> thank you howard next we would like to invite to come up to the podium the san francisco chamber of commerce president and coo caylee heart. >> (clapping.) >> well as you can tell from my stuart i didn't have a long career in basketball, however, olympian more than a a long time and nothing brings people closer it together than sports for partnerships and building bridges thank you to the warriors and everyone to have me out to celebrate this cleaver the mayor is correct an incredible partnering with the center to the chamber of commerce and we have sorry about

that chief scotting relationships since 2008 a couple of things i want to talk about that effort has resulted in the recruitment or over 70 businesses thousands of jobs created, hundreds and thousands of leads and then over $5 billion in economic activities right here in the city city in the bay area. >> (clapping.) >> so thank you, mayor for that partnership the economic impact it obviously incredible important but relationships that i think we've talked about the partnerships and conflicting things overseas and commerce can build bridges and relationships bridge that gap between things we don't have common areas we at the chamber are committed to those kinds of partnerships and watching from home and celebrating as usual cheering on the warriors.

>> thank you for the opportunity this is an incredible opportunity we'll see a lot of economic activity and continued friendship there is those kinds of things i've been practicing and would like to sings chow chow. >> (clapping.) >> okay. thank you and next, we have the bay area council chief of global business development the all the way down christian center. >> (clapping.) >> thank you, rick i'm very happy to be here and honored with rick wells and mayor ed lee who went on the trip with us last year, it was visa exciting do go had in 2013 with the warriors it was an easy ticket to sell we filled united airlines carriers

to go and united airlines a one great partner to go to china and the work in china we appreciate that all the work with them but the 2ri7 last time and this time was tyler and exciting the stadiums filled up the fan base in china is extraordinary and i think that you're going to do well, there that is appropriate that the warriors are taking the lead for the nba because san francisco and the bay area are the bridge to china and always been the bridge to china the fact that you're going to shin descend if you're doing business with schien you need to do that on behalf of the bay area council you have our full support i'll be going on the trip it was decided friday

by me and (laughter) i very much look forward to that so thank you so much for your leadership. >> (clapping.) >> okay. thank you dell by the way, for those of you who don't know united arld is not just the official airlines for the warriors but the for chase status quo sports and entertainment center we hope to have in 2019, 2020 nba season now to represent the united airlines the vice president of the operation mike hannah. >> (clapping.) >> thank you, rick what i'm hoping we have faith we have faith in rick here and, of course, everyone else in the bay area leakage honor and privilege to be here and stand proud with an

amazing brand like united and, of course, like the golden state warriors as well as the amazing city in san francisco last fall when we announced the partnership it was an amazing, amazing time and i'll tell you why joe dimaggio's taking an aircraft hanger we don't heavy maintenance and rebuild engines and anything you like to do on an airplane and transform it into a basketball court with a the warriors logo in the center and put a lapsed and have rick join us and the players and announce on muslim partnership that's how we started and here abused of comboirz in the city of san francisco being worked out the worlds best city we're proud to sponsor the warriors and it is the sounding partner of is chase center brings

happiness not only to mitchel and 13 thousand employees but 86 thousand employees around the global through the sponsoring with the warriors our customers will see assess for premium seats and vip experienced and, of course, the warriors all graphed items pretty well cool, huh as we head into the playoffs all i can say you'll soon soon soon see a truly great partnership for the united customers and, of course, warriors fans as excited as i am to be part of this announcement that the warriors are more thrilled this is about the warriors expanding into china for the third time united was did first carrier over thirty years ago over thirty years ago they're the leading u.s. carrier

in all of ata's fly to more non-stop cities 6 chinese designations by a shrink and hong kong and, of course, honk joe last year, we launched routes and connected from silicon valley with chinese silicon valley and the first u.s. carrier from u.s. home of china's first define city and the warriors at united our shared purpose connecting people and oountd the world no place else than sfta san francisco we're the global gateway to china we fly 11 daily flights serve 11 million passengers nine hundred flight a day out of sfo and

recently announced we're expanding to 5 any market value sin national and, of course, in san rose will fly to san francisco as well this summer we're expanding to new orleans and montana previously not severed during the summer months and the support off our community-based organizations organizations lecturer the san francisco opera and asian art museum and, of course, boys and girls club and supporting the community allows us to give back to the san francisco bay area and absolutely amazing to give back to the people that live right here on behalf of the 13 thousand employees in the bay area so ladies and gentlemen, the hometown carrier and by far in my opinion the best carrier be

we're proud to partner with the city of san francisco, of course, be rick and the entire warriors team we're proud of and the chamber and sfaefl and very, very happy to be here go warriors, go warriors. >> (clapping.) >> okay. thank you very much mike all right. that will be do that to summarize the warriors will be playing two games between the minnesota timer wolves in china this is something to look forward forgot about the great wall that this is the great road trip thank you for the speakers and being worked out a great audience it is really exciting to see the warriors stay involved that the chinese community not only here but on board and it be to do see we'll have a quick point out stunned with mayor ed lee and rick and

hosting the jersey that will be one or more if you want to take point out opportunity so until then thank you very much and good-bye hope you, you had a great time this

>> good afternoon, everyone and welcome to the mayor's disability council meeting friday, march 17 here in city hall in room 400. i want to welcome our new councilmembers and later up in the agenda we will tell you about themselves and their background. so right now, let's start with the introductions. good afternoon and welcome to the mayor's disability council meeting today here at city hall. city hall is accessible to persons using wheelchairs and other assistive mobility devices. wheelchair access is provided at grove