the plans overarching goal reunites sanfrancisco with the waterfront, highlighted the desire to ensure that long-term non-maritime developments are properly designed to enhance the 1:3waterfront as adjacent downtn areas. to establish an implementation procedure, to achieve these objectives, port and planning departments created the waterfront design review process administered by the waterfront design advisory committee. section 240 includes the member membership committee with the access elements and procedural requirements for the conduct of the design review process. the goals, policies and design criteria in the element provide glance for long-term projects, rather than short-term leases. for these reasons, the proposed safe navigation centre does not require review by the waterfront stine advisory committee. a third point that i will reiterate from our appeal response relates to geotechnical issues. the appellants are concerned about the foundation types provided for the project. although the project is temporary in nature, it would be required to obtain a permit from the port chi

does this track what you've seen in sanfrancisco around the development sites. >> yeah. there's sites from seems like any neighborhood san francisco wants to add anything. positive housing development and sheltinger and there's a d push back they are frustrated it's hard to get anything through because of the regulation that allows one angry neighbor to slow dowo cts. >> how would you respond to that? do you think there is anything to do in the cases to convince opponents you n live in the area single family homes and we do need housing. i mean, i think that's something most everyone can agree on. >> yes. absolutely. boi think eve agrees we need especially affordable housing. so much agreement we need market horate sing. but many people, you know, marty a man who voted no is viewed as someone standing up for the wishes. community and saying yes to a lot of things that many of us want to preserve in our communities. but he was saying yes to not making traffic worse and a part of that is thisproject included a 40,000 square foot grocery store, even though there are many gr

once you are on our streets for 24 hours, you are a citizen of sanfrancisco. >> thank you, next speaker, please. >> good evening, board of supervisors. i'm john ortanny, the director of interim housing shelters at the centers of san francisco. the community services partnered with the city to open up the first navigation center located at 1950 mission street in march of 2015. ecs manager manages central andy opened up 125 bayshore. ecs manages the next door and sanctuary shelters for a total of 534 single adult shelter beds. 13 supportive housing sites, ecs is the lead agency for the single adult coordinated entry system and we manage a senior center and healthy agent planning across all of our programming and workforce development and programming. benefits of navigation centers, they are an important component of san francisco's homeless response system. these centers take people off the street giving them needed respite. many street homeless will not enter additional city shelters for many reasons. navigation shelters offer 24-hour staf staffing with no curfews, and minimum rules and

so presently, in order to get a limited live performance permit from the sanfrancisco entertainment commission, there was a requirement -- that's an accessory style permit, so entertainment up to 10:00 p.m., limited performance space. it's designed for businesses that are doing something else but that want to add entertainment. presently, the code says that those businesses have to provide food or beverage in order to get this permit and provide entertainment. we've seen increased interests from retail stores, clothing stores, record cloths, that want access to this permit to do permitted entertainment and get into that process. so this is a reform that would assist them there. second big bucket is increasing opportunities for retail, restaurant and lifetime businesses to fill vacant storefront and enhance vibrancy. one of the areas we're looking at is the area of buffers and the issue of buffers. so presently, under the code, nc1 districts, which are neighborhood commercial cluster district and small are small microdistricts like the stretch of church and those districts are required under th