carmen chu, board of supervisors norman yee, catherine stephanie, sandra lee fewer, and fire chief nicholson, and police chief william scott. so let's give them a big round of applause for showing up today. [applause] >> i also like to recognize women's commissioner sophia and julie from the commission on the status of women. [applause] >> also joining us is president linda calhoun, and lisa of the friends on the commission of the status of women. [applause] >> and i just want to thank my associate director carol for her exceptional support for today's event. we are also joined by many women department heads, raise your hand if you're a woman department head. [cheering and applause] >>, as well as many women leaders serving on our commissions and boards. can we have a wave from our women's commission and board members. [applause] >> so we mark 100 years since the passage of the 19th amendment. it's important to remember that as the sixth state to ratify the 19th amendment, california has played a major role in the suffrage movement. newly uncovered historical sources put together by the neig

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carmen chu, board of supervisors norman yee, catherine stephanie, sandra lee fewer, and fire chief nicholsonand police chief william scott. so let's give them a big round of applause for showing up today.

. >> this is catherine stephanie. >> welcome. >> thank you. >> any other supervisors that have joined us in. >> this is supervisor aaron pesk nix. peskin. >> as supervisors join us, we will be introducing them for the meeting. and madam clerk, any announcements? >> yes, madam chair, due to the covid-19 health emergency and to protect board members, city employees and the public, the board of supervisors committee room is closed. however, members will be participating in the meeting. as if they were physically present. comment will be available under the anticipated. each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. comments or opportunity to speak during the public comment period are available via phone by calling (888)204-5984, access code 350-1008, is then press pound and press pound again. when you're connected, dial 1-0 to be added to the cue to speak. submit public comment by emailing me at lind lindawong@sfgov.org. if you submit it via email, it will be included in the file as a part of the matter. comments may be sent via u.s. postal service to city hall. , room 234 and finall

. >> this is catherine stephanie. >> welcome. >> thank you. >> any other supervisors that have joined us in. >> this is supervisor aaron pesk nix. peskin. >> as supervisors join us, we will be introducing them for the meeting. and madam clerk, any announcements? >> yes, madam chair, due to the covid-19 health emergency and to protect board members, city employees and the public, the board of supervisors committee room is closed. however, members will be participating in the meeting. as if they were physically present. comment will be available under the anticipated. each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. comments or opportunity to speak during the public comment period are available via phone by calling (888)204-5984, access code 350-1008, is then press pound and press pound again. when you're connected, dial 1-0 to be added to the cue to speak. submit public comment by emailing me at lind lindawong@sfgov.org. if you submit it via email, it will be included in the file as a part of the matter. comments may be sent via u.s. postal service to city hall. , room 234 and finall

our health correspondent catherine burns is here to take some of your questions. stephanieto go, you can go. but yesterday, at the press conference, the chief medical officer said it is absolutely critical that you clean everything down. don'tjust watch your hands, cleaned and everything your hands, cleaned and everything you have touched. so the loo handle, the door handle, the taps? yes, everything. sparkling. it is setting new standards for some of us! we will have very hygienic bathrooms in the munster,! new habits, i suppose. yes, they can go to the loo. —— in the months to come. if they have two. if they have to. yes, we are not encouraging outdoor use of the garden in that respect. are there any changes in wales for those shielding, asks jonathan are there any changes in wales for those shielding, asksjonathan in cardiff? we are having to ask because there is never any reporting of this. quite a lot of people are saying to me on social media, those of us who are shielding have had to be indoors for pretty much 12 weeks u nless be indoors for pretty much 12 weeks unle

catherine stefani responded on twitter she represents the marina portion of the city. >>saying the violation of the order is considered a misdemeanor and that we all need to take this thing more seriously, stephanie also stress that although we've made progress against the virus. it's important we remain diligent to protect our most vulnerable neighbors. >>in an effort to address the rise in a tense rather encampments in san francisco, the city is now opening sites called safe sleeping villages where people can set up their tents and more safe and clean environment. those sleeping areas will be temporarily supervised and maintained by the city through the pandemic this comes of course after the city failed to secure more than 8,000 hotel rooms for the homeless are conference taylor bisacky shares more details. >>thing up across san francisco as homeless shelters either closed or lowered capacity for physical distancing and its newest effort to address homelessness during the pandemic the city is setting up temporary supervise sites called safe sleeping villages as we work to try to get folks into a vacant hotel rooms which is the best solution and the meantime we also need to plan b to be in effe