person this inpyred me is carmen chu who is our city add administrator but also was district 4 supervisorive 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 qualifications before we think

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

powell. >> not yet. >> supervisor ronen. >> thank you for your hard to follow city administrator carmen chu and thank you for working with you powell not only are you just a gem of a human being but you're brilliant and your ability to see the perspective of challenges and opposition and car how to move individuals in a community forward is unparalleled. i admire you so much and so excited to see what you're doing next, i know that will be fabulous and thank you so much for the work that i don't think, doing you will do because it is extraordinary. thank you. >> not yet supervisor preston. >> thank you president peskin and supervisor mandelman i want to add my voice and echo the place that has been directed towards you and just thank you for your leadership, vision for your work folks are mentioned before basic income and ending homelessness and other initiative you have taken the lead on i want to mention one thing we work closely together i so appreciated you're leadership and saw how special your advocacy and that is after the depraving fire at one 25 folks were displaced and good intent

person this inpyred me is carmen chu who is our city add administrator but also was district 4 supervisored 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 qualif

person this inpyred me is carmen chu who is our city add administrator but also was district 4 supervisorn 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 of th

powell. >> not yet. >> supervisor ronen. >> thank you for your hard to follow city administrator carmen chu and thank you for working with you powell not only are you just a gem of a human being but you're brilliant and your ability to see the perspective of challenges and opposition and car how to move individuals in a community forward is unparalleled. i admire you so much and so excited to see what you're doing next, i know that will be fabulous and thank you so much for the work that i don't think, doing you will do because it is extraordinary. thank you. >> not yet supervisor preston. >> thank you president peskin and supervisor mandelman i want to add my voice and echo the place that has been directed towards you and just thank you for your leadership, vision for your work folks are mentioned before basic income and ending homelessness and other initiative you have taken the lead on i want to mention one thing we work closely together i so appreciated you're leadership and saw how special your advocacy and that is after the depraving fire at one 25 folks were displaced and good intent

but we also had so many of our city workforce and i know carmen chu lead this process to ensure that we were able to get it done, doing business in the city is hard. and to make sure that we're able to get all of different layers of paperwork done is so important. so i want to appreciate brian and carmen and others that worked on the technical support to get us on the point. i want to thank bill for providing additional much needed state resources over 2 million to help with this project as well. and thank you for alan lowe for not only emcee but providing pro-bono legal services which is also very expensive these days. so it took this whole village of local and community and supervisor chan, we know on the board of supervisors allocating through the budget resources, every one had a role to play despite our differences, despite the challenges of the city, we came together for a bigger purpose and that is to support our community, to support our seniors and the people that we know who need these assistant live-in facilities the most so. annie mentioned how we worked together many man