becky hogue. mark connors and chantel denochio. >> >> good evening. i am the executive director of the treasure island homeless development initiative. you have before you 16 years of public planning. they are supportive of moving this project forward and restoring the affordable house to 30%. we do not think the approval of this project should be held up during the state wide process. the development of treasure island is and will be complicated. the utility infrastructure redone and so on. the longer we wait to get to work, the longer the clear benefits of the project will be delayed. 2,000 units of affordable housing. the ability to reach 400 more affordable housing units and thousands of jobs, including significant training and job opportunity. so we urge you to support this project and move it out of committee today. thank you. >> thank you. >> good afternoon supervisors. we have been involved in planning this project for several years. we are proud of the work we did with the department of public health. our concerns on the parking, which i thin

i am becky hogue, a resident of treasure island. is the plan perfect? no. we will hear all kinds of complaints. i also used to live on the presidio where we got to speak about the plan. our sggedses were not acknowledged at all. with this plan the developer has listened to our suggestions and ideas and have incorporated them. i hope you guys pass this and move it on. >> how long have you lived on the island? >> eight years. thank you. >> i am a client of walden house on treasure island. not only has it helped me stay clean and sober for a total of 22 months now it has -- i'm sorry. it has taught me how to become more independent, giving myself confidence, self-esteem and coping skills to deal with life on life's terms. i am currently employed. and i am planning to go back to college in june. without the help of this program i wouldn't have had the strength and courage to become the woman or mother i am today. i am asking for your support to move forward with this development and to help more women like me. thank you. >> good evening. i am the deputy directo

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my name is becky hogue and i'm a resident of treasure island. i have been for almost eight years. i would encourage you to vote yes on the e.i.r. and the whole plan. i know people say they don't want to move down to treasure island but why not? we have a very good community on treasure island. we're safe. you're going to find crime anywhere you go. we look forward to the people moving down with us and being part of our community because we feel that both islands are a community. the housing transitional plan that is in place now is really good. it really -- they didn't have to look after us as well as they have. i'm in a situation where a while back on treasure island there were 54 units that had to move because of the housing that went back and they treated us well then and i believe they will continue to treat us well. i encourage you to vote yes on the e.i.r. and the whole plan. it is exciting. we're excited that the island is going to be a very fun place to be and we want to be there to continue it. so i encourage you on a yes vote and i hope that these people will give it a c

my name is becky hogue and i'm a resident of treasure island. i have been for almost eight years. i would encourage you to vote yes on the e.i.r. and the whole plan. i know people say they don't want to move down to treasure island but why not? we have a very good community on treasure island. we're safe. you're going to find crime anywhere you go. we look forward to the people moving down with us and being part of our community because we feel that both islands are a community. the housing transitional plan that is in place now is really