supervisor jeff sheehy. >> supervisor sheehy: thank you, mayor farrell. thank you for those kind words, and i really want to thank you deeply for your leadership on this issue. it's been a challenge, but the inno-nateti innovation that you're bringing to this, the resources, it's making a difference, and i know the people in my district, we're grateful. i also want to thank the department of pub works because they have been so steadfast, so diligent in cleaning up this neighborhood, in cleaning up the district. it's a struggle because we know that this is an ongoing problem, and i think your new initial initiatives are going to help us turn the corner on this. we are moving forward on this. i want to thank the community benefits in the castro for their leadership. these things are great. compacts, signals when the trash is full. and i do want to note that recology is here. recology is doing a great job. this is allow them to be enormously more efficient, so as the mayor said you're not emptiying half empty trash cans, you empty them when they're full. we'

i want to welcome supervisor jeff sheehy. [applause] > >> this is the first time i have been back here since being appointed by mayor lee, sos a special moment. this was the first outpatient hiv clinic in the country and some of the people are still here and sill working 30 years plus into the epidemic. the very first patients who came in, none of them made it out. there are stories of people will tell of the doctors and nurses and caregivers sitting around the table and everybody crying because there was nothing they could do. this place has special meeting because it's the place where getting to zero is hatched. we made substantial progress and couldn't have done it without the support of the city, mayor lee and now mayor ferrell. i really want to thank mayor ferrell for his commitment that f the finance committee theoard idea of no new hiv infectionst and no hiv deathst and no stigma, people thought we didn't know what we were talking about, but the great thing is we did get new tool. we did find out that if somebody who m

i want to recognize my committee, vise president -- or vice chair sandy fewer, jeff sheehy on my right, kathrin stefani and norman yee on my left. we've got a pretty long day today and tomorrow scheduled. we're going to be hearing thoughtful rebuttals, i hope. i'm sure some of you will come up with some not so thoughtful rebuttals, but that's okay. all right. so i just want to welcome everyone to day four of department presentations. yea, we've made it. the first three days have been eventful. today we're hearing the recommended changed made by their budget legislative analysts. those departments who've reached out in agreement with the b.l.a., and for whom we have no questions, we're going to reach out to you first, and then you will be dismissed. departments who do not agree with the b.l.a. or whose reports include policy recommendition as, you can present your case. this committee will try to make as many decisions as possible today. for the media, we will make decisions monday morning. we also have some procedural legislation that we need to take care of today. as in the past, we w

please join me in welcoming up the great lady -- leader for our city of san francisco supervisor jeff sheehy. >> thank you kate i have a certificate from the board of supervisors for you as well. [applause] just a note, under her leadership, nclr has led on these national court battles, but one of the most moving things i experienced was i was with my husband in a small town in florida, a lesbian couple, the woman who had been previously married to a man was having trouble getting rights for her child and who was there? nclr. small town, big towns, big issues, little issues, they have been there across this country. i salute you, kate. i salute nclr. the greatest. [applause] so, this is an interesting pride to kick off with a supreme court decision against our community. i recognize our acclaim this year and generations of pride and like kate, is passing down to new leadership and new activism in our community. the person who came up with that theme, larry nelson, the bonds that we need to create between those of us who are in the back of squad cars and lying down in streets, starting organi

i'm supervisor jeff sheehy to my right, is supervisorronen. also thank charles criminak and tom from sfgov-tv for staing this meeting. >> silence your cell phones and speaker cards should be mitt -- submitted to the clerk. items acted on will be on the june 25, 2018, agenda, unless otherwise stated. >> today's meeting public commt m item number 3 will be called out of order. also, a motion to excuse supervisor peskin and supervisor fewer? >> supervisor fewer is not part of the meeting. but supervisor peskin. >> so moved. >> ok. i've spoken with supervisor fewer and their office would like a continuance -- sorry. mr. clerk, would you please call itemumber 3. >> clerk: resolution urging the sheriff's department and department of public health to conduct a baseline assessment of existing food vendors and evaluate vendor alignment with the good food purchasing standards. supervisor fewer would like a continuance to the june meeting. any members of the public who would like to speak on this item? thank you. public comment is closed. motion to conti

. ♪ >> supervisor jeff sheehy and i represent district eight, the castro, diamond heights. ♪ ♪ for menk district eight is different than other districts because of the castro, right? that is really the birth place of lgbtq civil rights movement in san francisco. .t's historicrhatreas it's a great district because it's very diverse. you have booming night life in the castro, a lot of families, we have an amazing array of parks, rock climbing wall in glen canyon is super cool. it was the first facility with a rock climbing wall. the book stores are treasures, charlie's corner is unique. >> charlie's corner is a children's book store but so mu more, community space where care takers and children come together over storytelling, books, it's a gathering center. i am charlotte and we are at charlie's corner on the corner of castro and 24th. the typef b we carry at charlie's corner range from prenatalo young adult,18. we have musical arbook all buie of course. history, nonfiction, we have a wonderful picture book section. >> i love going to charlie's corner, number one, because you can find

i want to recognize my committee, vise president -- or vice chair sandy fewer, jeff sheehy on my righteft. we've got a pretty long day today and tomorrow scheduled. we're going to be

of this committee, and to my right is supervisor sandy fewer, to my further right is supervisor jeff sheehy. to my left is supervisor kathrin stefani and further left is anthony yee. our clerk today is kathrin majors, and we are grateful to sfgovtv for their broadcasts. madam clerk, are there any announcements? [agenda item read] >> supervisor cohen: okay. thank you very much. could you please call items 1, 2, and 3 together. >> clerk: yes. item number 1 is a resolution determining and declaring that the public interest and necessity demand the construction, reconstruction, acquisition, improvement, seismic strengthening and repair of the embarcadero seawall and other needed infrastructure. item 2 is a plan reviewing the city's two year fiscal plan to increase the proposed seawall bond from 350 million to 425 million to fund phase one of the seawall program. and item number 3 is an ordinance calling and providing for a special election to be held in the city and county of san francisco on tuesday, november 6, 2018. >> supervisor cohen: great. thank you very much. first, i'd like to call up

thank the m of the task woring group, mo jameel and and also from mayor's office, am chd supervisor jeff sheehy and my legislative aide. also recogniin won been ientum - excuse me, nicole elliott, fro the office of cannabis yup meas. we'll continueisssion and will have more discussionsn july and thop will appea novonber thi year thank you. the rest submit. con.lerk: thank you, supervisor suor fewer. >> supsor feer: thank you. i'm int ainfor kathl russell, w capture th spirit of a san franciscan. she was smart, kind, free spirited, supported local politics and organizati was a champion for als,im gave to those lore a wan evereereate fairly humanely. kathleen was an avid gardener roses around rally stop andl t our glorious city parks and open es as she truly enjoyedvingin t called home for 40 years. she wd dy e ad ghr terrier grace greehe m she gave her time and beauty to all w b community. in 201 k awa sun hero award fros francisco tiful to the daily care she gave to a garden on fund anto ntinsaitas w thou foc of the ener. she even car plants to her home across theet during thleeasore the sancis

mayor mark ferrell and my district supervisor jeff sheehy. what's up. sorry. embody and promote these values and the biggest champions of making san francisco the healthiest place on earth. we owe a huge gratitude to them. yoheard about the racial disparities. in african-american men it is 2.5 higher and for latinos it is 2.1 higher and our campaigns we are goin doing. when you have a chance look at some of these amazing posters. this was done with a lot of work doing ethnographic research in the community and figuring out how to do this from a strength-based perspective. john melacar is leading this effort at the department of public health. first san francisco deemploys a world class syringe access and disposal program because it is the best evident-based practice that reduces syringe sharing among persons and reducing hiv, hepatitis c and hepatitis b. second, for reducing risk of infection from syringes they are the most important group to reduce infections because they have the highest risk of getting multiple pathogen. i want to end by reminding us by kee

and also from the mayor's office, amika chadry, and supervisor jeff sheehy and my legislative aide. also recognizing nicole wheaton, who has been instrumental -- excuse me, nicole elliott, from the office of cannabis. i look forward to your support on this measure. we'll continue discussions and will have more discussions in july and hopefully this will appear on the november ballot this year. thank you. the rest i submit. >> clerk: thank you, supervisor cohen. supervisor fewer. >> supervisor fewer: thank you. i'm introducing an in memoriam for kathleen russell, who captured the two spi of a san franciscan. she was smart, kind, free spirited, supported local politics and organization, was a champion for animals, gave to lethose fortunate and wanted everyone to be treated fairly and humanely. kathleen was an avid gardener and would literally stop and smell the roses in and around our glorious city parks and open spaces as she truly enjoyed living in the magical city she called home for 40 years. she walked the city every day with her terrier grace. she greeted everyone she met with l

please join me in welcoming up the great lady -- leader for our city of san francisco supervisor jeff sheehy. >> thank you kate i have a certificate from the board of supervisors for you as well. [applause] just a note, under her leadership, nclr has led on these national court battles, but one of the most moving things i experienced was i was with my husband in a small town in florida, a lesbian couple, the woman who had been previously married to a man wa sustainable future . a man wa >> san francisco streets and puffs make up 25 percent of cities e city's land area more than all the parks combined they're far two wide and have large flight area the pavement to parks is to test the variants by ininexpensive changing did new open spaces the city made up of streets in you think about the potential of having this space for a purpose it is demands for the best for bikes and families to gather. >> through a collaborative effort with the department we the public works and the municipal transportation agency pavement to parks is bringing initiative ideas to our streets. >> so the face of the stre

please join me in welcoming up the great lady -- leader for our city of san francisco supervisor jeff sheehy. >> thank you kate i have a certificate from the board of supervisors for you as well. [applause] just a note, under her leadership, nclr has led on these national court battles, but one of the most moving things i experienced was i was with my husband in a small town in florida, a lesbian couple, the woman who had been previously married to a man was having trouble getting rights clr.her child and washere?

i want to recognize my committee, vise president -- or vice chair sandy fewer, jeff sheehy on my rightkathrin stefani and norman yee on my left. we've got a pretty long day today and tomorrow scheduled. we're going to be hearing thoughtful rebuttals, i hope. i'm sure some of you will come up with some not so thoughtful rebuttals, but that's okay. all right. so i just w

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i want to give him time to finish his thoughts, and then, jeff sheehy is going to speak, and then i'm going to speak, and then we're voting. >> supervisor yee: no, i just want to know for all of us, in terms of time frame, what can be done, what can't be done, and there's just a little difference -- maybe it's not even a difference, it's just to clarify the timing of things. that's what i was trying to do so that with that information, we can make decisions. >> thank you. >> supervisor cohen: supervisor sheehy? >> supervisor sheehy: yes. and i don't want to completely repeat what i said on monday, but i do think the need is there. i do think the evidence shows that we're seeing a decrease in crime, but we've kind of -- not going to be able to sustain that as we discussed on monday unless we provide adequate resources. i think it is imperative -- i still come back to a captain of one of the police districts that overlaps my district, and they're 20 officers down from what they had in 2009. so -- and we see it. we see the impact of not having officers on the street everywhere where they

second by jeff sheehy, we will i would like to note that n. supervisor fewer is not in the chamber, please recognize that the house has changed and we will take that without objection. thank you. is there any other business before this body? >> madam chair, could we please continue item 1 and 2 to monday's meeting. >> supervisor cohen: yes i would like to make a motion to continue items 1 and 2 to monday's budget hearing, 10:00 a.m. seconded by supervisor yee. without objection. thank you. any other business? okay, ladies and gentlemen, we are adjourned. >>> good morning. thank you for joining us. >> [roll call] >> you are a quorum. call your next item? >> please. >> item 3 is communication. >> the acting regional director will be taking my place. >> i don't think your mic is on. >> sorry. i wanted to quickly introduce myself. i presented a couple of month ts ago in front of the board. that should be the new standard, making new board members present first for letting them on. i'll continue as the alternate and will be taking over next month f