my name is cheryl thornton again, and i agree with captain williams. i was just hurt and appalled to find out that the sfpd -- i work for the department of public health, and we get lots of calls -- i work out in the tenderloin, and these officers call every day. and they don't even have the proper equipment. to not have them prioritized, it's just unthinkable. just like myself, they've been serving on the frontlines through the entire pandemic. i think this should never happen again, and whatever resolution you write, they should be prioritized if there's another pandemic, another vaccine, what have you. they should be first in line because if they get sick, who is going to protect our city? >> president cohen: thank you. thank you. next speaker, please. >> hi. my name is arlene drummer, and i'm a member of the officers [inaudible]. today, i was riding down eddy street, and i saw so many people that were unmasked. and just to think that these officers aren't being vaccinated doesn't make any sense. these are essential workers and they should be vaccin

my name is cheryl thornton again, and i agree with captain williams. i was just hurt and appalled to find out that the sfpd -- i work for the department of public health, and we get lots of calls -- i work out in the tenderloin, and these officers call every day. and they don't even have the proper equipment. to not have them prioritized, it's just unthinkable. just like myself, they've been serving on the frontlines through the entire pandemic. i think this should never happen again, and whatever resolution you write, they should be prioritized if there's another pandemic, another vaccine, what have you. they should be first in line because if they get sick, who is going to protect our city? >> president cohen: thank you. thank you. next speaker, please. >> hi. my name is arlene drummer, and i'm a member of the officers [inaudible]. today, i was riding down eddy street, and i saw so many people that were unmasked. and just to think that these officers aren't being vaccinated doesn't make any sense. these are essential workers and they should be vaccin

my name is cheryl thornton again, and i agree with captain williams. i was just hurt and appalled to find out that the sfpd -- i work for the department of public health, and we get lots of calls -- i work out in the tenderloin, and these officers call every day. and they don't even have the proper equipment. to not have them prioritized, it's just unthinkable. just like myself, they've been serving on the frontlines through the entire pandemic. i think this should never happen again, and whatever resolution you write, they should be prioritized if there's another pandemic, another vaccine, what have you. they should be first in line because if they get sick, who is going to protect our city? >> president cohen: thank you. thank you. next speaker, please. >> hi. my name is arlene drummer, and i'm a member of the officers [inaudible]. today, i was riding down eddy street, and i saw so many people that were unmasked. and just to think that these officers aren't being vaccinated doesn't make any sense. these are essential workers and they should be vaccin

my name is cheryl thornton, and i wanted to first thank the police commission for passing the resolution last week with the officers, the police officers to now be included in the vaccination for the corona vaccine, but i wanted to follow up on that because i heard one of the officers were maybe turned away at the s.f. airport, so i wanted to make sure that they get those vaccinations, officers. thank you. >> clerk: good evening, ul willer. you have -- good evening, caller. you have two minutes. >> okay, yeah. i want to explore c.a.r.t. and get what they have in other cities. it's one of the easiest and most straightforward ways of building empathy with the community and sort of creating a new chapter with the community and reforming and rethink public safety's place in san francisco, and i hope this commission will consider that seriously and consider more forms of this budget approval. thank you. >> clerk: thank you, caller. president cohen, that is the end of the public comment. we do have miss brown on the line, but she is using a device that does not have a microphone, so i'm unable