our newest board member rafael mandelman, and in recent conversations with supervisors he's very interested in looking at housing, skill nursing and residential care facilities i know is one of his top priorities. so supervisor mandelman, thank you so much. [applause] >> good morning, everybody. i am incredibly pleased to be here to support mayor breed and her team, director garcia, for all of great work you have done to make this a possibility. and for identifying these additional funds to help to meet the critical need. decades ago when california set itself on the path towards deinstitutionalization and closing our state mental hospitals we were promised a network of community care facilities. i think that we all know that that promise was never kept. but to the incident that it was kept it was through places like this in the community where folks could get the care that they need. today in san francisco we have lost and are at risk of further loss of dozens, if not hundreds, of board and care facilities that provide house askin housine for our most vulnerable neighbors. i have spoken fr

. >> i, rafael mandelman. >> i rafael mandelman. >> do sol emily swear that i will support and defend the constitution of the united states. and the constitution of the state of the california. >> against all enemies foreign and domestic. and i will be bear true faith and allegiance. to the constitution of the united states. >> to the constitution of the united states. >> and the constitution of the state of the california. >> and the constitution of the state of the cost. >> i take this obligation freely. >> without any reservation or purpose of ovation. >> and that i will well and healthful' discharge. >> the duties which i am about to enter. >> during such time. >> and during such time. >> as i hold the office. >> of member of board of supervisors. >> and san francisco transportation authority. of the city and county of san francisco. >> of the city and county of san francisco. >> congratulations. [applause] thank you. >> thank you. >> all right. a few brief remarks. they will be brief, i promise. very brief. one thing i want to make sure i do is acknowledge some of the extraordina

and our new supervisor rafael mandelman and the owner of the victorian manner bernadette joseph.nadette is the second generation of owners of this type of facilities and we really appreciate her family's commitment to the communities that we serve. our residential care homes are very important form of housing in san francisco, providing compassionate support for our community who live independently. the department of health, the department of aging, and i want to acknowledge that we have our department heads with us today. and both departments depend on these homes and facilities to ensure our clients are safe and that they get the care that they need. so we're so fortunate to work and live in a city that cares -- cares for its most vulnerable community members. our strongest leaders for this is our own mayor, mayor london breed. mayor breed is committed to ensuring those facing behavioral and health challenges are provided care and housing that they need. so please welcome mayor london breed. [applause] >> mayor breed: thank you, barbara, and thank you, everyone, for being here

i am supervisor rafael mandelman, chair of the committee. to my right is vice chair supervisor ronen and to my left is supervisor peskin and we are also joined here by as a guest supervisor fewer. the clerk is john carroll who is going to be guiding me through this first meeting and telling me what i'm doing wrong. >> clerk: so far so good. >> supervisor mandelman: and i woullike to thank those at sfgov to staff this meeting. clerk, do you have any announcements. >> clerk: silence your cellphones and electronic devices. and documents to be part of the file should be submitted to the clerk and items will appear on the july 31,2018, board agenda unless otherwise stated by the committee. >> supervisor mandelman: call the first item. >> clerk: hearing to consider that the premise-to-premise transfer of a type-48 on-sale general public premises liquor license for zechsan business development, inc, doing business as executive order, located at 848 mission street [district 6], will serve the public convenience or necessity of the city and county of

supervisor-elect rafael mandelman. and sandra lee fewer.ith us today mayors from throughout the bay area and members of abag and the united states conference of mayors. members of the bar board of directors. members of the san francisco board of education and the city college board of trustees. members of the san francisco consular corps. and also san francisco's department heads and commissioners. thank you all for being here with us today. now our congressional delegation wanted so much to be here today, mayor-elect breed, but they had to remain in washington where they are extremely busy. goodness knows, but they did send along their very best wishes to you on video. let's take a look... >> good morning, san francisco. i'm sorry that i can't be with you this morning to celebrate, but senate business keeps me in washington. but i wanted to offer my wholehearted congratulations to london. it wasn't so long ago, london, that you and the benjamin franklin middle school band performed for me here at city hall when i was mayor. today, after fa

i went to sacramento with supervisor rafael mandelman to support senator scott wiener's bill, sb 245.he is a support of sb 1045, along with other members of the board of supervisors, and it passed through committee unanimously. i am hopeful -- i had a conversation with the governor about it. i'm hopeful it gets through. it got through the senate. hopefully, it'll get through the assembly, and if the governor signs the legislation, he would have to opt in for the purposes of using this tool here locally. and i'm feeling good about this particular legislation taking effect here in san francisco based on the support from the board of supervisors. maybe not all members of the board will support it, but i think that there's sufficient support to get it enacted here. >> in terms of emergency preparedness, were you just briefed or were you -- [inaudible] >> yes. [inaudible] >> i didn't hear the last part. [inaudible] >> so it's not a rumor. ann kroneberg announced last week that she had plans to retire. as far as briefing, yes, there was definitely a conversation about a briefing, but also,

and our new supervisor rafael mandelman and the owner of the victorian manner bernadette joseph.nadette is the second generation of owners of this type of facilities and we really appreciate her family's commitment to the communities that we serve. our residential care homes are very important form of housing in san francisco, providing compassionate support for our

i am supervisor rafael mandelman, chair of the committee. to my right is vice chair supervisor ronen and to my left is supervisor peskin and we are also joined here by as a guest supervisor fewer. the clerk is john carroll who is going to be guiding me through this first meeting and telling me what i'm doing wrong. >> clerk: so far so goo

and i'm excited to be sponsoring my first piece of legislation sponsorship with rafael mandelman. >> president cohen: colleagues, can we take an inmemoi in memoriam on behalf of the entire board? thank you. supervisor tang? >> supervisor tang: thank you. welcome to supervisor mandelman and supervisor brown, and really excited to work with both of you. today i'm submitting legislation pertaining to our health code as it pertains to our massage businesses. over the course of the years, the department actually found that there were quite a few other things that they wanted to address and so i'm just carrying legislation on behalf of the department to institute more -- both cleanup, as well as giving them other tools that they feel is necessary to help them do their job better in enforcing massage establishments, and the rest, i will submit. >> clerk: thank you, supervisors. supervisor yee's already submitted, and supervisor brown. submit? okay. thank you. and madam president cohen? >> president cohen: thank you very much. i'll submit as well. >> clerk: all right. madam clerk, that conclu