we are really -- i'm cheryl lynn adams, as brett said, h.s.n. and larkin street, and really proud to speak to some policy recommendations. i appreciate the work of the controller on the report -- or the legislative report that was just released. that's super great and just wanted to highlight some of the recommendations that we concur with and maybe push a little bit farther. i want to start by saying that while the m.c.o. is at 17.05 and will be going up, that's not what we're looking at to have a liveable wage for health and human services in san francisco. if an apartment is 2100, we have 67% of our staff at larkin street that live outside of san francisco but come in every day from sacramento, from tracy, from vallejo, to do the work, and did that throughout the pandemic, that we really do need to raise the level of compensation. the floor needs to be higher, get us closer to parity with the city workers. the cost of doing business as noted needs to be an allocation that's every two years, not an every-year allocation. it needs to be at leas

we are really -- i'm cheryl lynn adams, as brett said, h.s.n. and larkin street, and really proud to speak to some policy recommendations. i appreciate the work of the controller on the report -- or the legislative report that was just released. that's super great and just wanted to highlight some of the recommendations that we concur with and maybe push a little bit farther. i want to start by saying that while the m.c.o. is at 17.05 and will be going up, that's not what we're looking at to have a liveable wage for health and human services in san francisco. if an apartment is 2100, we have 67% of our staff at larkin street that live outside of san francisco but come in every day from sacramento, from tracy, from vallejo, to do the work, and did that throughout the pandemic, that we really do need to raise the level of compensation. the floor needs to be higher, get us closer to parity with the city workers. the cost of doing business as noted needs to be an allocation that's every two years, not an every-year allocation. it needs to be at leas