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supervisor jane kim will remain under and we'll be in the if you fabulous leadership supervisor cohen madam clerk, any other business before this committee? >> there's no further business. >> then we're adjourned everyone >> hi. i am cory with san francisco and we're doing stay safe and we're going to talk about what shelter in place or safe enough to stay in your home means. we're here at the urban center on mission street in san francisco and joined by carla, the deputy director of spur and one of the persons who pushed this shelter in place and safe enough to stay concept and we want to talk about what it means and why it's important to san francisco. >> as you know the bay area as 63% chance of having a major earthquake and it's serious and going to impact a lot of people and particularly people in san francisco because we live on a major fault so what does this mean for us? part of what it means is that potentially 25% of san francisco's building stock will be uninhibit tabl and people can't stay in their homes after an earthquake. they may have to go to shelters or leave entirely and

supervisor jane kim will remain under and we'll be in the if you fabulous leadership supervisor cohen madam clerk, any other business before this committee? >> there's no further business. >> then we're adjourned everyone>> hi, my name is jamie hooper. in this episode, we are featuring the romantic park locations in your very own backyard. this is your chance to find your heart in san francisco with someone special. our first look out is here at buena vista park a favorite with couples and dog lovers. it is as old as its neighbor and both have a significant forest a refreshing retreat from urban life. the pass that meander we do under a canopy of 0, redwood, pine, and eucalyptus. chill out and this environment and you might see butterflies, and dandelions. blue jays fly between the eucalyptus. it is ada accessible. public transit is plentiful. six, 24, or 71 bus. we have conquered the steps we walked the dogs, and we have enjoyed a beautiful view the park has to offer. this is the place to take someone special and enjoyed a beautiful look out. " come to corona heights, located in the heart

supervisor cohen. >> thank you mad madam president breed. i appreciate the speed we're going through the meeting. >> >> we will be out of here in no time but i want to speak on this item. thank you for hearing this item. this will give the city the ability to acquire this property known as the visitacion valley center. for hundred years the building has been instrumental in serving for a gathering place for the community and pivotal in the active senior community. we unfortunately lost this building to foreclosure over a year ago going on two years and a tremendously long road to get to where we are today. over the last two years the communities participated in many meetings about the future about this piece of property and i want to thank all of the community members that have remained steadfast and dedicated to seeing this vision come to fruition. it's not just about reclaiming a building but a important symbolic message about this space that this building holds in the community. the city's ownership of the building means that our resident

cohen. without objection those minutes will be approved after public comment. madam clerk are there any communications? >> i don't have any communications today mad at president. >> okay. we have a special order at 2:00 p.m.let mayor's appearance before the board of supervisors. the first order of business is the discussion between the honorable mayor edwin lee and the board of supervisors. the mayor may provide remark up to five minutes but however there were no questions submitted this month and with that mr. mayor would you like to make any remarks today? >> thank you president breed and good afternoon everyone. happy new year again and i would like to thank all of you for your partnership in 2014 where we work to raise the minimum wage. we improved our transportation system. we invested in our young people while at the same time committing to building more housing than any other time in our city's history and our unentertainment rate is four-point 2% today. thousands of residents are back to work and it's not just any one industry we seeing growth in every sector

cohen. >> great. thank you very much. madam president i would like to address my comments to the legislation sponsor. this is good legislation supervisor avalos. thank you for bringing this. i really appreciate it. i have a question. you might of mentioned it in the remarks and i missed it. the fees that you're amending are you proposing they're increased? >> the fees will be increased for dpw. >> for dpw? okay. how will environmental findings be made? in the description of the legislation it says that not only will fees be amended for such permits but also environmental findings so i am curious how they're amended, changed, assessed? >> i believe the environmental findings have been made and we probably have the city attorney here or mr. mas ree can discuss this. >> the environmental process hasn't changed substantially. the fees are increased to account for the cost of inspections and time spent on permitting and inspection and public hearing process. i hope i answered the question. >> yes thank you very much. thank you. >> t

cohen. [applause] >>all right, thank you very much. congratulations madam president. [applause] good afternoon everyone. as you heard, my name is malia cohen and i was reelected in this last election cycle. it is a privilege to stand before you and serve san francisco as a member of the board of supervisors representing the southeastern neighborhoods of bay view hunters point dog patch visitation valley. i want to first take a moment to recognize my colleagues, those that are reelected, congratulations, it was a pleasure to share and opportunity and take the oath with you. i also want to recognize the colleagues who provided support, thank you. and i want to also recognize colleagues that taught me forgiveness, thank you. i want to take a moment and i want to recognize my mother and my father. ladies and gentlemen where would we be without our mothers and our fathers, right? [applause] my mother and father grew up here in san francisco. it's a privilege to be your eldest daughter. i have four younger sisters and my youngest sister is here with me as well to witness thi

supervisor campos. >> thank you very much madam president and i want to thank supervisor cohen for the work she's done, not only on the establishment of this task force but also the report, and i look forward to working with you supervisor cohen as you explore in greater detail what the significance of that report is and how we should address the issues raised but one thing i would say is that that sort of stands out to me is we're spending millions of dollars and we have so many departments that are actually -- that have their -- you know, their hands involved and it's not clear who is really coordinating, who is in charge, and not only that but there is no level of involvement from the community in terms of deciding how the money should be spent. when that kind of money is allocated to an agency usually there is a commission that oversees the expenditure. we don't have that here so i look forward to working with you and i think this is one of the most important reports before the board and points to a lot of work needed and assessing how many resources should go into the various comm

cohen. >> thank you. i submit. >> supervisor farrell. supervisor kim. >> thank you madam clerk. last year we introduced the housing balanced legislation as a way to address the housing affordability crisis and ensure we have a balanced production of market rate housing. we targeted through the months of discussion with the mayor's office we targeted a goal of 33% of affordable housing that mirrors similar goals in redevelopment areas such as trans bay and hunter's point and the redevelopment plan. we worked with the mayor's office and stakeholders to develop a housing and stabilization plan to address the current affordability crisis. this was codified in the proposition k ballot measure that passed with over 65% of the vote in november. proposition k called for policy makers to develop initiatives to mitigate the effects of high rent and home prices as well as high commercial rents. lack of affordable business spaces and housing are hurting the small businesses and larger businesses from attracting the best workers in the region. prior to the passage of proposition k we started

supervisor breed supervisor campos supervisor cohen supervisor farrell supervisor kim supervisor mar supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee madam president you have quorum. >> thank you ladies and gentlemen please join me in the pledge of allegiance and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. >> madam clerk any communication. >> yes. madam president we have one he means on december 16th at board approved a tension he extension which expires january 13th we're in corresponds communicating the third declaration recommended to the rim fire pursuant to the administrative code chapter 7 and this matter will be

supervisor breed supervisor campos supervisor cohen supervisor farrell supervisor kim supervisor mar supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee madam president you have quorum. >> thank you ladies and gentlemen please join me in the pledge of allegiance and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. >> madam clerk any communication. >> yes. madam president we have one he means on december 16th at board approved a tension he extension which expires january 13th we're in corresponds communicating the third declaration recommended to the rim fire pursuant to the administrative code chapter 7 and this matter will be placed without reference for january 13th next week. >> thank you and now let's hope into it please call item one. >> a motion approving or rejecting the mayors reappoint to the retirement board for a four-year are term ending february 19th 2009. >> supervisor avalos thank you colleagues for coming to hear this appointment this has been a channeling appointment i guess for all of us we have commissioner on this san francisco ploys san francisco board that comes

that's the order. >> madam clerk call item 6. >> item 67 angle ordinance amending the platt for the landmarked building. >> and supervisor cohen is the author of item 6. >> thank you very much colleagues this changes the planning code to limit the amount of says that a building is allowed to convert once it's designated a historic landmark the board of supervisors amazing passes interim controls i put 230rg9 to establish is a element of the conversions of pdr to office spates in historic building last year the controversy of labor its 2 henry adams brought this to my taken into consideration attention in this case, the project sponsor tried to convert a two-story building and during this the process of the proposal i've asked the planning department to take a comprehensive look at the buildings in the ear and as a result, the planning department said there's 14 other buildings in the pdr one v and pdr one g as in girl distinct that is disbelieve for the landmark designation now prior to the interim controls those were allowed to convert one hundred percent of the space into office eir revenue if their displaying tenants this c

program is broadcast by charles and nicole's and madam clerk and supervisor avalos supervisor breed supervisor campos commissioner christensen supervisor cohen supervisor farrell supervisor kim absent supervisor mar absent supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee kwoum approve the minutes of the meeting this is an action item. >> colleagues questions or comments on the minutes seeing none, we'll go on to public comment any members of the public want to comment sooelgz and have a roll call vote. >> supervisor avalos supervisor breed supervisor campos commissioner christensen supervisor cohen supervisor farrell supervisor kim absent supervisor mar supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee this item passes. >> great let's go on to our next two items we'll call together support. >> item 3 chairs report and item 4 director's report informational items. >> very good thank you, colleagues this month as we do every year we look at the past year and review the accomplishments of the agency we'll add a special opportunity for the silver anniversary transportation authority that was created to administer the half hour cent transportation