and don't, for god sake, please do not let the sfmta make anymore decisions regarding the san francisco taxicabs. they are destroying us. i will say that the taxi detail is doing a good job, that they are understand. if you go to any of the taxi stand, they are filled with cars , then we honked, they get out and yell, then we have altercations. don't shut us out. you know how we feel. we deserve some compensation here. i believe you guys should issue us a chance for a medallion when the time comes. we have put in a lot of time, a lot of suffering. don't delay us anymore, please. please do not delay us anymore and don't come me we don't deserve it. what i do want you guys to do is do the right thing. do what san francisco is built on. people and sacrifice and humanity and love. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon. san francisco is very sympathetic. [indiscernible] they grabbed our money, bought buses, and never considered us. they treated us as if we were there slaves. how many taxi medallion holders died with a heart attack? you don't know. you never helped them with money you

the western edition and left 3 years went to law school of san francisco state university and mayor brown asked me to be the director of the taxicab commission and through the process i very much card by the contracting process and asked me townhouse the city purchaser and worked with me and i became the deputy administrator and . >> having trouble struggling to make ends meet folks will not understand what importance of voting is so we decided to develop our workforce development services after a couple of years offering pathways to sustainable jobs. >> (clapping.) >> we've gotten to a place to have the folks come back and have the discussion even if participation and makes sense we do public services but we also really build strong communities when i started this job my sons were 2 and 5 now 9 and 6 i think so the need to be able to take a call from the principal of school i think that brings a whole new appreciation to being understanding of the work life balance. >> (clapping.) >> i have a very good team around me we're leader in the country when it comes to paid and retail and furiously the affordable-care act passed by 3079