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not only did i graduate from city college with 2 aa degrees but was city valedictorian. i'm now at san francisco state. it is taking the less desirable and placing them back into society is what city college does. the gentlemen before me summed it up, this sh value in giving marginalized and opressed populations education. there is money to be made in keeping opress populations oprosed. let's talk about who is to gain from this? that's all i will say >> i couldn't have said it better than that. supervisor tom tim prawno with harvey milk lbt. former president and former community college student who when was falling through the cracks in high school i was lifted up. in 2012 elisea meser spoke for the need to stand up for city college [inaudible] jumped at the chance to stand up and save our college and so today we are here continuing the fight. we know the manufacture accredidation crisis had on the college and we are oit telling folks the biggest thing they can do is enroll. i also want to thank supervisor compose for asking important questions about how money is being s
not only did i graduate from city college with 2 aa degrees but was city valedictorian. i'm now at san francisco state. it is taking the less desirable and placing them back into society is what city college does. the gentlemen before me summed it up, this sh value in giving marginalized and opressed populations education. there is money to be made in keeping opress populations oprosed. let's talk about who is to gain from this? that's all i will say >> i couldn't have said it better than...
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to the city. and in fees. and i don't know if that is possible to send out a survey to or maybe the city could and i think that we are getting the fees and the department should be able to do that. it might be i think that it would be interesting to know what the city is receiving in fees from all of these festivals, and i agree that there is a big difference between when you have an oricale world or even an outside lands where you have an outside entity that is putting on a huge event as opposed to these more community driven events that are non-profit. and so do you, is that something that maybe we could look into to try to figure out what is the city getting from these events? >> sure. i mean that it is easy to do. trying to make a distinction between ticketed verses free event and that income stream does not exist for the folks that and many of the ones that spoke today don't charge fees, and sell tickets. >> but, you know i am happy to do that and we know now based on mr. eagan's report what the value is
to the city. and in fees. and i don't know if that is possible to send out a survey to or maybe the city could and i think that we are getting the fees and the department should be able to do that. it might be i think that it would be interesting to know what the city is receiving in fees from all of these festivals, and i agree that there is a big difference between when you have an oricale world or even an outside lands where you have an outside entity that is putting on a huge event as...
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is the identity of the city now and the scepter piece of the city as it was 100 years ago. not bad for a park. thank you very much. >> i want you to know that wasn't too bad for 4 elected officials who were given 2 to 5 minutes each. that is a record right there. >> it is a important subject we are talking about >> mayor price i won't go up against you, you have done amazing things as have all these mayors, but i want to chat about the elephant in the room when it comes to park and public perception qu that is funding. you joined chicago and minneapolis in doing independent funding for your park system which seems like a bold move. can you talk about the debate around that issue? >> sure, the independent funding is not independent district, it is still the mayors system so i still run the park system and the counsel is still the counsel, but it is con strict in state law that allowstuse do something outside the general fungd. the center of the contversey is could we be trusted to make the right decision. we are given a blank check is what the aopponentants called. we would
is the identity of the city now and the scepter piece of the city as it was 100 years ago. not bad for a park. thank you very much. >> i want you to know that wasn't too bad for 4 elected officials who were given 2 to 5 minutes each. that is a record right there. >> it is a important subject we are talking about >> mayor price i won't go up against you, you have done amazing things as have all these mayors, but i want to chat about the elephant in the room when it comes to...
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imagine what it would mean to the city and students and community if city college was to close. as someone whos family has a immigration background and first language isn't english, the civic center campus and having access to education especially in this area is dear to my heart and glad to hear administration and city college has a plan in place to have esl and classes here. i want to thank you for continue toog support city college. it takes alltuse continue to make it a seck sussful institution and looking forward to work with all of you and city and community tamake sure city college continues to provide the high quality education it has done for the last 80 years >> trustee [inaudible] >> i'm going to call names, gym [inaudible] james [inaudible] luatonia william, tom comprawno, surgeio vargs. trustee wizo >> thank you supervisor mar. i just got here and had an apountment earlier. i appreciate you holding this had hearing. i think it is important for people to be able to get out and comment like this at a time when we don't really have a functioning board of trustees at ci
imagine what it would mean to the city and students and community if city college was to close. as someone whos family has a immigration background and first language isn't english, the civic center campus and having access to education especially in this area is dear to my heart and glad to hear administration and city college has a plan in place to have esl and classes here. i want to thank you for continue toog support city college. it takes alltuse continue to make it a seck sussful...
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if a city falls, it might happen. it's indicative of the strategy, and like it or not, the administration is doing anything it can to make the region fight its own war. it smells like that >>> there are two issues, one is whether the region can fight its own war. let's put that aside. the second is what we hear from the administration, defense department officials, iraqis and the white house about how i.s.i.l. is on the run in iraq. it doesn't seem like a group on the run. the metrics depending on the users, the bombings, offenses the way that i.s.i.s. moves. take a longer picture of this, a longer picture. a city can fall and things can come one way or the other. in the longer run the pentagon says they have done plenty to degrade the organization. it's a 30 year fight against organization. >>> kevin baron, editor of "defense one. that is our show for today. i'm ali velshi, thank you for joining us. night. >>> when the great recession struck in 2007 and 2008, it had a devastating impact on the economy. millions of fa
if a city falls, it might happen. it's indicative of the strategy, and like it or not, the administration is doing anything it can to make the region fight its own war. it smells like that >>> there are two issues, one is whether the region can fight its own war. let's put that aside. the second is what we hear from the administration, defense department officials, iraqis and the white house about how i.s.i.l. is on the run in iraq. it doesn't seem like a group on the run. the metrics...
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city college plays a critical role, it is our city college. as we know the city college institution is unker the accrediting commission for a number of years so reel hear the information from had city attorney on the status of the lawsuit. today we can also celebrate the many years of struggle to maintain city college and fight for it many from the audience as well. i wanted to thank the faculty and sfudants and community members that are here today. it isn't only packing meetings that state accrediting bodies, the court room jzalcy many hearings here and at city college and inside and outside strategies to really defend the college. i think the coalition to save city college deserves credit for working with administrator jz others for saving a college. i think a lot change jd we'll hear a update since about 2 years ago we held the first hearings some i chaired years ago. i think thauls issue around the accrediting commission, homefully we'll have some questions answered. i think also as we commission budget and legislative analyst report for
city college plays a critical role, it is our city college. as we know the city college institution is unker the accrediting commission for a number of years so reel hear the information from had city attorney on the status of the lawsuit. today we can also celebrate the many years of struggle to maintain city college and fight for it many from the audience as well. i wanted to thank the faculty and sfudants and community members that are here today. it isn't only packing meetings that state...
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and so i think the city, the city college community that owes the city attorney a great deal of gratitude and so i just want to make that clear and the realty is that besides those on the board of supervisors who have been talking about the need to save this institution is t is the city attorney foilthing that fight >> mrs. amu an i wanted to say it was so great to see the save city college coalition packing the court room and you and your team in action, but thank city attorney dens [inaudible] it was a collective effort. i want to give a shout out to [inaudible] formally from the guards men to other media outlets. i think the community coverage in the press was helpful as well, but they think for the efforts and for being here. the speakers are chancellor author tyler and president raufial mandalman from the board of trustees. alex randolph is here as well as sunel williams from the board of trustees. [inaudible] >> good afternoon supervisors. i'm going to begin by echoing what you said about the city attorneys office and the extraordinary work that [inaudible] and colleagues there did.
and so i think the city, the city college community that owes the city attorney a great deal of gratitude and so i just want to make that clear and the realty is that besides those on the board of supervisors who have been talking about the need to save this institution is t is the city attorney foilthing that fight >> mrs. amu an i wanted to say it was so great to see the save city college coalition packing the court room and you and your team in action, but thank city attorney dens...
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if the city can't deal with this crisis when the double amount of units are taken off the market why should the voters be the ones that foot the bill for a crisis it's a alone confessing e exacerbated by this $20 billion corporation many voters will have that question when it goes to the voters in november i've been accused of changing the regulations to the short-term rental industry willow at the same time talking about a 1 o'clock housing moratorium in my district let me be clear i don't believe that the positions are inconsistent i'll say relative to the luxury housing moratorium it is within the confines of supply and demand how the market works the only way that the city is going to be competitive and actually acquiring the limited land available to build affordable housing we have a pause on luxury hours so the city can buy the land and build affordable housing for the middle-class and for the working-class we're seeing the impact of the urban regulated airbnb and in the commission rentals are being taken off the market because of the lack of registration so colleagues, i ask
if the city can't deal with this crisis when the double amount of units are taken off the market why should the voters be the ones that foot the bill for a crisis it's a alone confessing e exacerbated by this $20 billion corporation many voters will have that question when it goes to the voters in november i've been accused of changing the regulations to the short-term rental industry willow at the same time talking about a 1 o'clock housing moratorium in my district let me be clear i don't...
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our city is a city that has a rich diversity that goes beyond black and white. our city population roughly about 15% of our city population consists of asian-american pacific islanders roughly historically a percent to 9% african-americans. latino population smaller at 5% of native americans historically have been the urban indian population has been about 2%. that diversity belies a lot of attention that our city is experiencing like so many others across the nation as we deal with development and growth. we have parts of our city that are incredibly diverse. a few years ago after the 2010 census one of our zip codes 98118 was declared as the most diverse zip code in the country. other zip codes have since fought for that distinction. he has seattle is also known as the city because roughly 70% of the city is white is also very segregated and how our city lives. when mayor murray took office last year, there was a lot that was very wonderful about the opportunities present in our city but also significant challenges. one of those challenges that the mayor ident
our city is a city that has a rich diversity that goes beyond black and white. our city population roughly about 15% of our city population consists of asian-american pacific islanders roughly historically a percent to 9% african-americans. latino population smaller at 5% of native americans historically have been the urban indian population has been about 2%. that diversity belies a lot of attention that our city is experiencing like so many others across the nation as we deal with development...
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and as a former city counciler in massachusetts and as well as being on the city property committee and i have kept myself out of politics because the 8 years was not easy and i am willing to tackle it now as i am. i am the director for the institute and i commute every day across the bridge, and so i am very interested in commuter issues, also my daughter is disabled and lives in the tender loin and she uses muni and bart very frequently not having a car and so i am very interested in disabled issues as well as being a city, and excuse me, a citizen's advocate, i am very interested? the impact of the parking and fees, on individuals, particularly people in the lower and middle and working classes in the city, and and i have brought up and in the past, and at a city council, and in the north hamp ton and a parking ban that happened in the winter that impacted the renters that could not park and it took me four years and i got it pass and they didn't have to, and not park when there wasn't snow, and which seemed to be kind of a no brainer, but, he could not, wrap their mind around it
and as a former city counciler in massachusetts and as well as being on the city property committee and i have kept myself out of politics because the 8 years was not easy and i am willing to tackle it now as i am. i am the director for the institute and i commute every day across the bridge, and so i am very interested in commuter issues, also my daughter is disabled and lives in the tender loin and she uses muni and bart very frequently not having a car and so i am very interested in disabled...
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and operating support for the mid sized organization while the cost of living and doing business the city has increased pits budget by 70 percent fined for art are under resources and remain expanding flat we have a cause for a program that supports youth opportunity and his own and neighborhood programs such as the art collaborative and neighborhood vital grant we believe this is the new frontier the equality san francisco needs art and culture to thrive european and intelligently please encourage the mayor to provide fund for the art ♪ year's budget thank you >> thank you very much. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> i'm going to start by addressing some of the my neighbors are artists i'm an artist being vooektd my michael and carlos and others so just to name a few i only have 2 minutes so i'd like to talk on behalf of emerald tablet on a in which arts organization their lease it up in two months in their facing a double rent increase also the corner museum is being evicted or has been evicted a lot of young people go to there i'm also disturbed about that but not as disturbed as
and operating support for the mid sized organization while the cost of living and doing business the city has increased pits budget by 70 percent fined for art are under resources and remain expanding flat we have a cause for a program that supports youth opportunity and his own and neighborhood programs such as the art collaborative and neighborhood vital grant we believe this is the new frontier the equality san francisco needs art and culture to thrive european and intelligently please...
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so address the digital divide and upgrade the city's fiberoptic network city-wide to prepare the city for the future and that's a summary and i'd be happy to respond to any comments or questions. >> can i just acknowledge that we've had visitors from south africa from the african national congress and democratic alliance and a number of other entities but i wanted to thank them for coming to san francisco and engaging with us so we could learn from your struggles as you learn from ours thank you for being here today. >> supervisor campos? >> thank you chairman. i want to quickly thank chair mar and supervisor christiansen for requesting this and to our budget and legislative analyst for the amazing work that went into this this is very informative we talk a lot about the digital divide but this certainly puts numbers on it and puts it in perspective just a quick question in terms of you looking at something like expanding sf wifi and specifically considering a municipal broadband network, any idea sort of how much money we're talking about? >> supervisor cam pos i don't have a number
so address the digital divide and upgrade the city's fiberoptic network city-wide to prepare the city for the future and that's a summary and i'd be happy to respond to any comments or questions. >> can i just acknowledge that we've had visitors from south africa from the african national congress and democratic alliance and a number of other entities but i wanted to thank them for coming to san francisco and engaging with us so we could learn from your struggles as you learn from ours...
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as city council person, as mayor, i've always worked to strengthen my city. we fought to get those stores in our communities. i would never condone rioting. just period. i would never condone it. >> you wish you didn't use that phrase? >> i certainly used the wrong phrase to talk about what was clear, that there were people who took advantage of the peaceful demonstrators' first amendment rights. they used it to destroy our city. i don't condone it and we'll make sure those individuals will be held accountable. >> you said that the other day. do you have a task force that is going to monitor, you said there's all this videotape of people that looted. and you were going to hold them accountable. is that the plan? you're going to have people go through all those videotapes and arrest these people? >> absolutely. we already started identifying people. we are working with the stores that have videotapes themselves, the mall has videotapes. we have a lot of evidence that we'll be looking through. we are looking forward to working with other public safety partners
as city council person, as mayor, i've always worked to strengthen my city. we fought to get those stores in our communities. i would never condone rioting. just period. i would never condone it. >> you wish you didn't use that phrase? >> i certainly used the wrong phrase to talk about what was clear, that there were people who took advantage of the peaceful demonstrators' first amendment rights. they used it to destroy our city. i don't condone it and we'll make sure those...
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growth is expected in this year quadrant of the city and scott wagner the city it is expected to grow hundred and $90,000 jobs on the jobs we've seen half of the growth in 5 years challenges, of course, are how those neighborhoods have integrated into the rest of the city making sure the departments reflects the diverse populations we think this will include noted a major rezoning ambassador for the transportation among other items the last two initiatives are longer-term and a little bit more challenging but something we have to get started on the waterfront itself it is obviously central to the city's economic well-being >> liveability and in recent decades the waterfront is from a industrial to one that is piggyback assessable and continuing to evolve of course, sea level rise we now building the city's targeted number we expect that the sea level rise will come to 36 inches by the end of the century we are work with a number of department to try to take the first steps to address the city's responds to sea level roadways and see that frankly as an opportunity to think differently
growth is expected in this year quadrant of the city and scott wagner the city it is expected to grow hundred and $90,000 jobs on the jobs we've seen half of the growth in 5 years challenges, of course, are how those neighborhoods have integrated into the rest of the city making sure the departments reflects the diverse populations we think this will include noted a major rezoning ambassador for the transportation among other items the last two initiatives are longer-term and a little bit more...
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this report will provide a starting point in guiding policy discussions in city hall and in our city departments so we don't just treat these events as problems to be managed, but rather important parts of who we are as a city. and i want to thank everyone who made this report possible particularly our city economist ted eagan as well as joselyn from the entertainment commission and the various who allowed us to circulate surveys for the event attendties which really provided the basis for the data that was collected. so mr. chairman, if or i tell you madam vice chair, if there are no other preliminary comments by members i would like to start with the presentation. first i would like to invite up jocelyn from the entertainment commission. >> thank you, supervisor and i did not have anything prepared because i have members my commission to speak but would i like to thank you from the bottom of my heart and we have kept the speakers to a minimum, even though as you will hear and i am sure that you know there are many events and many challenges so in the interest of time, we kept the n
this report will provide a starting point in guiding policy discussions in city hall and in our city departments so we don't just treat these events as problems to be managed, but rather important parts of who we are as a city. and i want to thank everyone who made this report possible particularly our city economist ted eagan as well as joselyn from the entertainment commission and the various who allowed us to circulate surveys for the event attendties which really provided the basis for the...
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this city is a really wonderful city.t has its problems, and it has its issues, and we're gonna fight to fix those issues all the time every day. but i think we need to make sure we care about each other, that we're there for each other, and that we help each other reach our potentials. and i think that's the most important thing that i would like to express to people who are watching is that we can all do this together. none of us are alone, and no matter how far you've fallen or how bad your situation is or how good you've done, i think we all need to pull each other up and be there for each other as philadelphians. and i think if we can do that, our city is gonna take off in the next four years or so. >> jim kenney, thank you for your time. much appreciated this morning. and next sunday morning, we'll talk to the republican melissa murray bailey. we thank jim kenney this morning. we thank you for joining us. have a great sunday and a great week. >>> tell john kerry going to the hospital after crashing his bike in switz
this city is a really wonderful city.t has its problems, and it has its issues, and we're gonna fight to fix those issues all the time every day. but i think we need to make sure we care about each other, that we're there for each other, and that we help each other reach our potentials. and i think that's the most important thing that i would like to express to people who are watching is that we can all do this together. none of us are alone, and no matter how far you've fallen or how bad your...
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next speaker, please. >> i'm chris detail a richmond resident and lived in the city since 1967 a cost benefit according to airbnb their approach generates $500 million plus and spent in the richmond's this has an impact on the restaurant that would audits not be sharing in tourist dollars $13 million goes to income to pay for mortgages and rents as a host san francisco gives san franciscans the reason to share our residents contributing to our world-class san diego city council this is for visiting families that otherwise couldn't afford it now the major costs the cycle states the number of units off the market is guessing to be 15 hundred the chronicle adds this is a sliver of the overall housing unit in intuitively was 2 hundred and 44 thousand units and in addition 6 heed plus units and another 50 thousand in the pipeline however, we can all agree the number of units recommended from the market is two small now just like oil traffic laws the sufficient top dollars were area in confliction direct top dollars to enforce the existing laws don't disrupt the san franciscans give the exi
next speaker, please. >> i'm chris detail a richmond resident and lived in the city since 1967 a cost benefit according to airbnb their approach generates $500 million plus and spent in the richmond's this has an impact on the restaurant that would audits not be sharing in tourist dollars $13 million goes to income to pay for mortgages and rents as a host san francisco gives san franciscans the reason to share our residents contributing to our world-class san diego city council this is...
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the mayor of my city i grew up in. i just came from celebrating my mothers 90th birtday in seattle and it is wonderful to see their parks. growing as all these cities grow. this is a great time to have this conference in san francisco. i'm proud to host it here and proud of the reck and park and commission and parks alliance and trust for public lands and all our private partners working together with us to not only expand, to maintain, to reutilize and refresh open spaces in our city. just this weekend as you were here opening we had sunday streets over in the bay view and it is exciting to always find out how people are celebrating those sunday streets. i know the other cities do that as well and it isn't just enough for us as a city to have the parks that we do have. we have to kick over streets once in a while and make sure those streets exhibit the kind of friendliness for at least a sunday to imagine and have our kids and families imagine how it is to play in open spaces without the challenges of the congested tr
the mayor of my city i grew up in. i just came from celebrating my mothers 90th birtday in seattle and it is wonderful to see their parks. growing as all these cities grow. this is a great time to have this conference in san francisco. i'm proud to host it here and proud of the reck and park and commission and parks alliance and trust for public lands and all our private partners working together with us to not only expand, to maintain, to reutilize and refresh open spaces in our city. just...
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hall urging the city laying out lawmakers? our opportunity to do something it is a chance to do something right by your community advertised 123409 going to solve everything but a smaller important piece to the puzzles puzzle there are people environmental impact tenants - >> thank you arrest hello, i'm here to right a letter on behalf of alex i've been a san franciscan for 7 and a half years and small business for 2 and a half i own a hiking company we take people from all over the world on hillary clinton tours i'm writing as a small business owner and want to share they thoughts on airbnb they're a huge asset to the small business community one year ago airbnb allowed me to start list on their website from april 2014 they sent me hundred and 4535 new customers that totaled 20 percent for my income of my business they've sent me 61 customers in the lower tourism system their people that love to learn instead of on the tour buses i take them into the neighborhoods they wouldn't see and they buy drinks and shop with local merc
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cities this summer. we should note, this poll was conducted before the charges were announced friday against six baltimore police officers. >>> joining me, todd johnson, managing editor of thegrillo.com. this number 96% here that's a figure that's consistent among both white and african-american respondents. so to what do you attribute that? >> these polls are always tricky. alex, understand the time in which this poll was conducted was right after freddie gray's funeral. those were two days of destructive behavior that we saw playing out with news cameras i think that's part of why folks expect something like it to happen again. 's also-- it's also the times we're living in with cameras and almost, you know no excuses anymore not to know what's going on in some communities. and not to kind of see with your own eyes sort of the frustration of the day-to-day realities in neighborhoods like freddie gray that he grew up in and lived in. i think that contribute to people thinking something like this might ha
cities this summer. we should note, this poll was conducted before the charges were announced friday against six baltimore police officers. >>> joining me, todd johnson, managing editor of thegrillo.com. this number 96% here that's a figure that's consistent among both white and african-american respondents. so to what do you attribute that? >> these polls are always tricky. alex, understand the time in which this poll was conducted was right after freddie gray's funeral. those...
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why did you choose to live in the city?well, first of all, my parents decided to move us to the sunset district because they really wanted my brother and i to have a really good and safe r growing up. there were a lot of children and families in the sunset district and i think they felt like it would be the best environment for us to grow up. so, we ended up staying out there and fell in love with it and have a lot of pride after especially working for the sunset district as the electricity i have aide to supervisor chiu for over five years. and working with -- very intimately with a lot of community members, the merchants, our local residents who have, you know, interest in things such as public safety or public transportation, our school communities, our parks and play grounds, just really been such a wonderful experience working with them. so, i just really enjoyed that work experience as well as my own experience growing up there. >> how has your experience as aide to supervisor chiu prepared you for the board of superv
why did you choose to live in the city?well, first of all, my parents decided to move us to the sunset district because they really wanted my brother and i to have a really good and safe r growing up. there were a lot of children and families in the sunset district and i think they felt like it would be the best environment for us to grow up. so, we ended up staying out there and fell in love with it and have a lot of pride after especially working for the sunset district as the electricity i...
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>> it's my city it's my city. it's our city. it's the people. we live here.put hard work and 0 money here. they work lard to build this. putting in taxes for this. the people that do work if you got a job, if you got an income coming in. when you stand here looking at this boarded-up cvs, the only pharmacy in this neighborhood. what goes through your mind when you look at this. >> it's sad that it had to come with this. >> for real. it's sad it had to come to this. to get justice, that's not right. >> what is justice to you, what do you measure that by? >> it was right. >> what's right. we got all of this evidence you're seeing it. there's nothing else to prove. if you see this on camera you witnessed it. you know what happened. >> what's next for your city. you're very frustrated looking at this. what the community did to a business here. what's next for your city? >> i mean hopefully we get answers, that's what we want. residents here they don't like what happened to their city. they don't like that it came to this point. today the demonstrations will conti
>> it's my city it's my city. it's our city. it's the people. we live here.put hard work and 0 money here. they work lard to build this. putting in taxes for this. the people that do work if you got a job, if you got an income coming in. when you stand here looking at this boarded-up cvs, the only pharmacy in this neighborhood. what goes through your mind when you look at this. >> it's sad that it had to come with this. >> for real. it's sad it had to come to this. to get...
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second bedroom onion airbnb the first reason is affordability we won't be able to go n live in the city if we can't list on airbnb for most of the year second and san francisco is a wonderful place to live we want to live here one of the reasons is you know it's a really hub for technology it is a hub for border movement in light world and big ideas moving forward this is important and brings up me to my second reason it is allowing me to pursue my calling that is to be in the fields of personal development i'm building my fold it has a focus on transaction architectural power of vulnerability living in san francisco is the most perfect place to live awhile building this business the third reason it is important you don't put the camp the reason airbnb is so powerful it is most cultural exchange that wouldn't be possible people from all over the world and bring their language and they bring their lack and traditions they bring so much to our home not as strangers but home we bridge the gap and feel a sense of belonging out stretch is it global it is remarkable i'm i'm grateful to be par
second bedroom onion airbnb the first reason is affordability we won't be able to go n live in the city if we can't list on airbnb for most of the year second and san francisco is a wonderful place to live we want to live here one of the reasons is you know it's a really hub for technology it is a hub for border movement in light world and big ideas moving forward this is important and brings up me to my second reason it is allowing me to pursue my calling that is to be in the fields of...
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folks he we're in a hurry to have you lucky enough to move in you have to tell your friends i city is going to do more and they want to be here and live a decent live in san francisco so when we're all celebrating we have to make a double down commitment there should be 12 or 13 thousand for people that could be celebrating i have center to get folks off the street a navigation center working with the task force to get people the support the mental health and more housing for them we've got an incredible decision in the mission i want the people to know in the mission i'm going to be aggressive in building the affordable housing open south van ness we saw 10 sites if we get control we can right now we can really have the banks accelerating that affordable housing this is how strong how city is we have to be strong for the folks it is disastrous we have a new minimum wage for folks in the city that's a what to help them and free transportation inform low income and youth and seniors ensue i've got to get the housing up so help the economy and get the wealthy into the places the success
folks he we're in a hurry to have you lucky enough to move in you have to tell your friends i city is going to do more and they want to be here and live a decent live in san francisco so when we're all celebrating we have to make a double down commitment there should be 12 or 13 thousand for people that could be celebrating i have center to get folks off the street a navigation center working with the task force to get people the support the mental health and more housing for them we've got an...
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value for the city, but maximizing value for the city is not just about dollars and cents, but the cultural aspect of city and revered institution that does not disappear and i don't know if we know how lucky we are that teatro zinzanni was able to come back. you can envision scenarios that it has to close down, but that can't happen because of the incredible community support. i am very supportive of moving this forward, and i'm frankly not comfortable moving this out of committee without recommendation. so i make the motion to forward this item to the full board with positive recommendations. >> i just want to say a couple of words and first just want to recognize the incredibly hard work that port has put into this and thank you very much for helping the city to to honor its word, the word it gave to the company, teatro zinzanni. i have to tell you that i'm a native san francisco and i'm ashamed to say that i have never attended a performance. so you most certainly must come back so we can all attend. i want to aknowledge the creative director and to encourage you to come to city hall wi
value for the city, but maximizing value for the city is not just about dollars and cents, but the cultural aspect of city and revered institution that does not disappear and i don't know if we know how lucky we are that teatro zinzanni was able to come back. you can envision scenarios that it has to close down, but that can't happen because of the incredible community support. i am very supportive of moving this forward, and i'm frankly not comfortable moving this out of committee without...
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is not subject to the surplus city property ordinance i think mr. updyke was saying that is a step further down the road and that's when the board commits to approving the sale you can sell this prompted for this property with connection of the city offices and for policy reasons this sale will not be subject to the city ordinance. >> thank you, mr. begin in her this property on the market do people know we haven't clarified a surplus i assume it is possible that the city can site it isn't. >> the offering and rip from our brokers in representing the city and county of san francisco is clear about the ultimate decision lies with the board of supervisors and mayor's office and everyone in the antenna understands the public transaction has that caveat. >> and final question in terms of i mean do you think this is a question for mr. lee do you think before action is taken by the board there should be some review from the citizens advisory committee on who this should be surpassed or what's your thoughts in terms of how you're going to proceed with that
is not subject to the surplus city property ordinance i think mr. updyke was saying that is a step further down the road and that's when the board commits to approving the sale you can sell this prompted for this property with connection of the city offices and for policy reasons this sale will not be subject to the city ordinance. >> thank you, mr. begin in her this property on the market do people know we haven't clarified a surplus i assume it is possible that the city can site it...
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that voice and that crisis to city hall. i also think that the cities imbalance of housing right now is especiallyly acrut and growing and the neighborhoods are experiencing the greatest brunt of development prusher especially the mission, but also long market street and other transit corridors. equally critical is there displacement crisis that undermine the diversity and nature of our working families, neighborhoods in the city. in 2014 we say 2 thousand evictions and over 400 housing units removed from rent control through ils act conviction squz condo convers and doesn't count the short term rentleds on the market pushing out affordable housing in the city. i think the city committed 700 million to transportation funding over the next 5 years by combining a 500 million bond and 30 million dollar per year set aside and transit impact fee. we need to secure mitch more for affordable housing. that is why the affordable housing bond is critical. my hope is we have a measure moving forward and that there is a lively dialogue
that voice and that crisis to city hall. i also think that the cities imbalance of housing right now is especiallyly acrut and growing and the neighborhoods are experiencing the greatest brunt of development prusher especially the mission, but also long market street and other transit corridors. equally critical is there displacement crisis that undermine the diversity and nature of our working families, neighborhoods in the city. in 2014 we say 2 thousand evictions and over 400 housing units...
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millers continued experience but should we have questions own other things in the city ms. miller will have someone else to go to i think that is a positive step in the right direction we're asking for a not to exceed rate the same as last year should the commission wish to be in the extended agreement we can terminate the agreement at any to me time i see no reason as staff we don't want to discontinue it relationship. >> we're doing an amendment. >> correct. >> it included the new entities our new parkinson's correct. >> congressmen's questions or comments okay. on to public comment i'm hold my bracket for any members of the public that wishes to comment that being said. >> colleagues a motion to support the amendment. >> motion from commissioner crews and second by supervisor mar we'll take that without objection. great item number 6 please. item 6 status update for the study of implementation and opportunity for underground wires in san francisco. >> jason fried lafco staff we now have a definite out that is under review today is the last day for people to be presenting
millers continued experience but should we have questions own other things in the city ms. miller will have someone else to go to i think that is a positive step in the right direction we're asking for a not to exceed rate the same as last year should the commission wish to be in the extended agreement we can terminate the agreement at any to me time i see no reason as staff we don't want to discontinue it relationship. >> we're doing an amendment. >> correct. >> it included...
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what is at stake is the survival of the city as a city, and now comers will help the city survive. >> that is the issue >>> next - a man who says vancouver is not for sale, and says it's not just the chinese driving the price, it's chinese criminals. back in 2 minutes. >>> a new petition in british columbia to restrict foreign investment in vancouver's housing market. a response to soaring real estate prices which many blame on wealthy foreign buyers who have no intention of living in the home. joining me is a man that does not mince words, saying foreign investment is hurting canadians. the founder of an organization called the cultural action party - brad, welcome to the show. you describe yourself as being against multicultural societyies and against efforts to begin to collect data on unoccupied property. once the data is form what, will it show? >> it will add credence to the fact that a large percentage of these homes are foreign investor owned and are sitting empty and - because they - the purpose is simply real estate speculation, and the belief that in the growth of equit the
what is at stake is the survival of the city as a city, and now comers will help the city survive. >> that is the issue >>> next - a man who says vancouver is not for sale, and says it's not just the chinese driving the price, it's chinese criminals. back in 2 minutes. >>> a new petition in british columbia to restrict foreign investment in vancouver's housing market. a response to soaring real estate prices which many blame on wealthy foreign buyers who have no...
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he sat on the city council. he has just a really special perspective as far as what's happening here and what needs to happen here on out. also we've been looking at live pictures of people gathering in the streets. marches are expected to start, organized demonstrations very very soon. and don lemon has sat down today with the woman who we've been talking about since this morning, the state's attorney marilyn mosby, who had the power to charge these officers. as we have seen she's done so. we'll talk to don lemon about his interview with her. you're watching cnn's special live coverage straight from baltimore. meet the world's newest energy superpower. surprised? in fact, america is now the world's number one natural gas producer... and we could soon become number one in oil. because hydraulic fracturing technology is safely recovering lots more oil and natural gas. supporting millions of new jobs. billions in tax revenue... and a new century of american energy security. the new energy superpower? it's red, whi
he sat on the city council. he has just a really special perspective as far as what's happening here and what needs to happen here on out. also we've been looking at live pictures of people gathering in the streets. marches are expected to start, organized demonstrations very very soon. and don lemon has sat down today with the woman who we've been talking about since this morning, the state's attorney marilyn mosby, who had the power to charge these officers. as we have seen she's done so....
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>> the city is safe. no city in the world as safe as new york in terms of capabilities, mann powers and resources. there's no city in america that takes it more seriously than us, with the exception of corey washington, and los angeles a close second. >> did the police department go too far in fighting terrorism in the way that it tried to infiltrate the muslim community? >> where does that stand. many felt alienated from the police department because of made. >> that's the subject of a number of suits and litigation at the moment that i was not here during that time. since my appointment. after my pointment, as we reviewed the information. one of the units that was the subject of concern on the part of the muslim community or some factions was an entity with a number of names, but the demographic unit was the one most widely used. its responsibility, among some of its responsibilities was to identify in this large city, where was the muslim population. it's something that police attempted to do. we want
>> the city is safe. no city in the world as safe as new york in terms of capabilities, mann powers and resources. there's no city in america that takes it more seriously than us, with the exception of corey washington, and los angeles a close second. >> did the police department go too far in fighting terrorism in the way that it tried to infiltrate the muslim community? >> where does that stand. many felt alienated from the police department because of made. >> that's...
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this was oklahoma city. the terrorism was directed at the city.as directed at its people. it was a sword at the heart of oklahoma city. create your own seafood trio... ...if it looks tasty, you order it. choose 3 of 9 dishes for just $15.99. like baked lobster alfredo. brown butter shrimp scampi. and soy-ginger salmon. hey, this is my plate. get yours while you still can. vuse digital vapor cigarettes. designed and assembled in the usa, for a high quality vapor experience. vuse. for a perfect...
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seeking to basically increase that number by 50 percent over a 5 year period that's a big lift for the city and the office and my staff we're very, very committed to trying to you know increase the level the numbers and levels of affordable housing and the breath of the population we trying to serve mr. chairman i want to thank mr. lee for responding it boo would be helpful to get the numbers open the 10 thousand to be routine by the planning commission, and may be acted upon by a single roll call vote by 2020 i know we have to make public housing a habitable for people that live there for seniors to count that into the 10 thousands didn't make sense we have facing a displacement criticized i want to say for the teacher housing i know since the feinstein and park side school issued years and years ago we've been trying for many years rent subsidizes or other thoughtful going forward as you're trying to figure out that the teachers union and sciu and 10 to one and people vong for more hours we're not all adapted from the city during the terrible crisis thank you for your prediction and all t
seeking to basically increase that number by 50 percent over a 5 year period that's a big lift for the city and the office and my staff we're very, very committed to trying to you know increase the level the numbers and levels of affordable housing and the breath of the population we trying to serve mr. chairman i want to thank mr. lee for responding it boo would be helpful to get the numbers open the 10 thousand to be routine by the planning commission, and may be acted upon by a single roll...
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our our student to connect with people that are having the tech jobs and the roles as part of our city will go on to do it is exciting for our students and us to be raising money in papering to get our kids stuff they need (clapping) just want to say it's a been an honor working with julie and the self-sf international team a pretty compelling story working with a school that doesn't have adequate computer services and equipment and one of the notice o most technical lodge cities in the world we're exist for the participating and this has given us $10,000 we're hoping (clapping) and we need england spreading the word and reaching our goals we have technology save i didn't youth in our city and participate in that are their technological city thank you (clapping). >> so this campaign has been a wonderful occupant u opportunity for folks come together i'd like to introduce an thinking going supporter someone that has done a lot for our students mayor ed lee (clapping.) thank you, principle kev letter and welcome to everyone to the tech shop wow. >> all right. you you know i've got an i a
our our student to connect with people that are having the tech jobs and the roles as part of our city will go on to do it is exciting for our students and us to be raising money in papering to get our kids stuff they need (clapping) just want to say it's a been an honor working with julie and the self-sf international team a pretty compelling story working with a school that doesn't have adequate computer services and equipment and one of the notice o most technical lodge cities in the world...