person this inpyred me is carmen chu who is our city add administrator but also was district 4 supervisor when i worked with her as a legislative aid. at this point, i too, was skeptical of going in politics. i saw someone who had herself never seen herself in politics. got thrown into it and put her heart and soul and dedication to serve people. and it gave me the confidence to pursue that same job and i honestly would not have either chosen or accepted or considered serving on the board of supervisors were not for carmen. >> if you want to make your business accessible. >> in my role in city government where i have seen the most challenge is people who don't know you and you are here to serve and help them that they classify you as our city government and here to hurt you. so, people will talk to you and -- and just you know treat you disrespectfully. and sometimes i noticed that they might do more to me as a female compared to my male colleagues. but you know i try to be empathetic. one of the most significant barriers to female empowerment we feel like we have to be 100% meeting all o

. >> good afternoon my name is carmen chu assessor-recorder i want to wish everything a happy new year thank you for joining us i want to say. >> (speaking foreign language.) >> (speaking foreign language.) >> i'm proud to be a native san franciscan i grew up in the chinatown, north beach community port commission important to come back and work with those that live in the community that i grew up in and that that very, very important to give back to continue to work with the community and hope e help those who may not be as capable in under serving come back and give >> >> (indiscernible) faces transformed san francisco street and sidewalks. local business communities are more resilient and our neighborhood centers on more vibrant ask lively. sidewalks and parking lanes can be used for outdoor seating, dining, merchandising and other community activities. we're counting on operators of shared spaces to ensure their sites are accessible for all and safe. hello, san francisco. i love it when i can cross the street in our beauty city and not worry whether car can see me and i want me and

person this inpyred me is carmen chu who is our city add administrator but also was district 4 supervisor when i worked with her as a legislative aid. at this point, i too, was skeptical of going in politics. i saw someone who had herself never seen herself in politics. got thrown into it and put her heart and soul and dedication to serve people. and it gave me the confidence to pursue that same job and i honestly would not have either chosen or accepted or considered serving on the board of supervisors were not for carmen. >> if you want to make your business accessible. >> in my role in city government where i have seen the most challenge is people who don't know you and you are here to serve and help them that they classify you as our city government and here to hurt you. so, people will talk to you and -- and just you know treat you disrespectfully. and sometimes i noticed that they might do more to me as a female compared to my male colleagues. but you know i try to be empathetic. one of the most significant barriers to female empowerment we feel like we have to be 100% meeting all o

person this inpyred me is carmen chu who is our city add administrator but also was district 4 supervisor when i worked with her as a legislative aid. at this point, i too, was skeptical of going in politics. i saw someone who had herself never seen herself in politics. got thrown into it and put her heart and soul and dedication to serve people. and it gave me the confidence to pursue that same job and i honestly would not have either chosen or accepted or considered serving on the board of supervisors were not for carmen. >> if you want to make your business accessible. >> in my role in city government where i have seen the most challenge is people who don't know you and you are here to serve and help them that they classify you as our city government and here to hurt you. so, people will talk to you and -- and just you know treat you disrespectfully. and sometimes i noticed that they might do more to me as a female compared to my male colleagues. but you know i try to be empathetic. one of the most significant barriers to female empowerment we feel like we have to be 100% meeting all o

person this inpyred me is carmen chu who is our city add administrator but also was district 4 supervisori worked with her as a legislative aid. at this point, i too, was skeptical of going in politics. i saw someone who had herself never seen herself in politics. got thrown into it and put her heart and soul and dedication to serve people. and it gave me the confidence to pursue that same job and i honestly would not have either chosen or accepted or considered serving on the board of supervisors were not for carmen. >> if you want to make your business accessible. >> in my role in city government where i have seen the most challenge is people who don't know you and you are here to serve and help them that they classify you as our city government and here to hurt you. so, people will talk to you and -- and just you know treat you disrespectfully. and sometimes i noticed that they might do more to me as a female compared to my male colleagues. but you know i try to be empathetic. one of the most significant barriers to female empowerment we feel like we have to be 100% meeting all of the

. >> good afternoon my name is carmen chu assessor-recorder i want to wish everything a happy new year thank you for joining us i want to say. >> (speaking foreign language.) >> (speaking foreign language.) >> i'm proud to be a native san franciscan i grew up in the chinatown, north beach community port commission important to come back and work with those that live in the community that i grew up in and that that very, very important to give back to continue to work with the community and hope e help those who may not be as capable in under serving come back and give >> >> (indiscernible) faces transformed san francisco street and sidewalks. local business communities are more resilient and our neighborhood centers on more vibrant ask lively. sidewalks and parking lanes can be used for outdoor seating, dining, merchandising and other community activities. we're counting on operators of shared spaces to ensure their sites are accessible for all and safe. hello, san francisco. i love it when i can cross the street in our beauty city and not worry whether car can see me and i want me and

. >> good afternoon my name is carmen chu assessor-recorder i want to wish everything a happy new year thank you for joining us i want to say. >> (speaking foreign language.) >> (speaking foreign language.) >> i'm proud to be a native san franciscan i grew up in the chinatown, north beach community port commission important to come back and work with those that live in the community that i grew up in and that that very, very important to give back to continue to work with the community and hope e help those who may not be as capable in under serving come back and give >> good afternoon, hello. welcome to the ferry building's birthday, yoo hoo! what great weather we have to celebrate. i'm elaine executive director of the port of san francisco and i have the distinct honor of opening up this grand celebration. as the executive director of the port, my team and i have the awesome responsibility of 7 and a half miles of water front and it includes this they majestic building. i want to thank the people who put this together, lillian and justin of my group. thank you people behind the scene

we have called the role and just to acknowledge i am here, carmen chu and board member dennis herrera is also present, constituting a quorum of this body. we've also read the acknowledge easement for the ancestral homeland of the ramaytush ohlone and so we will move on to item number two, which is the rate order for fiscal years 23, 24, 24, 25. and we'll turn it over to jay. great good morning. city administrator chu, general manager herrera, jay liao, refuse rate administrator with the comptroller's office. this is our fifth rate board hearing for this rate setting cycle. i want to thank the board for their time, attention and thoughtfulness throughout this process, and i want to thank dpw , the department of environment and recology for the work they've done throughout this process as well. i think we've come a long way in a short amount of time and no small part to their risk, defensiveness and engagement. we have two items here. during the last hearing we had technical difficulties that prevented some members of the public from addressing their prop f comments and objections. so w

carmen chu dp of course all of our commune advocates through the language access network here to provideublic comment. chinese affirmative action. im grant right s and more for everyone's collaboration on this i look forward to passing this important legislation when we come become from recess and strengthning our commitment to language access services to serve our residence denials the rest i submit. >> thank you. supervisor preston you requests to be rereferred. >> thank you, in dam clerk and first i wanted to report back i have done on developments relate to the severalty participation budget deal left year. under budget chair ronen and with per inship of supervisor chan. my office worked with the mayor to create certificates of participation predicateod ref mule from prop i to fund affordable housing. among the strategies funded through that cop this board approved was educator housing i'm thrilled report today ocd announced today awarding funds to 2 educator housing projects one at dwoo 05 mission in supervisor ronen's district the other at 750 golden gate avenue. the projects will

carmen chu dp of course all of our commune advocates through the language access network here to provide public comment. chinese affirmative action. im grant right s and more for everyone's collaboration on this i look forward to passing this important legislation when we come become from recess and strengthning our commitment to language access services to serve our residence denials the rest i submit. >> thank you. supervisor preston you requests to be rereferred. >> thank you, in dam clerk and first i wanted to report back i have done on developments relate to the severalty participation budget deal left year. under budget chair ronen and with per inship of supervisor chan. my office worked with the mayor to create certificates of participation predicateod ref mule from prop i to fund affordable housing. among the strategies funded through that cop this board approved was educator housing i'm thrilled report today ocd announced today awarding funds to 2 educator housing projects one at dwoo 05 mission in supervisor ronen's district the other at 750 golden gate avenue. the projects wil