supervisor cowen. supervisor farrell. supervisor kim. supervisor mar. supervisor tang. there are 11 eyes. the resolution is adopted now let's go to item 22 mr. clerk you called this >> you called it. with that, i i would like to entertain a motion to go into closed session first a motion is there any public comment? whether we should go into closed session >> oh, the imperative items. okay. let's >> mr. president, i'm on the roster. supervisor kim >> i want to make a motion to resend the vote. >> okay. let's make a motion first to resend - supervisor kim which items did you miss. >> i believe the on item 23 through 29 except for 27. >> let's resends and revote supervisor kim has made a motion to resend we'll take that without objection. on items 23 through 29 a roll call vote vote. >> with 27 as amended. >> supervisor wiener. supervisor yee. supervisor avalos. supervisor breed. supervisor campos. president chiu. supervisor cowen. supervisor farrell. supervisor kim. supervisor mar. supervisor tang. there are 11 eyes. those resolutions are adopted two imperative items fir

supervisor cowen. supervisor farrell. supervisor kim. absent. supervisor mar. supervisor tang. mr. president, we have 10 otherwise >> resolution adapt item 26. >> item 26 is a resolution to declare september infant moerment month in the city and county there's one minor change. >> can i have a motion to accept that change supervisor cohen and second that i supervisor tang we'll take that without objection. that is made and an is flying resolution same house, same call? ? we'll take that without objection. is adapted as amended. item 27 mr. clerk if you can read that >> item 27 a resolution to authorize the coerce to improve the county property tax goals and the central duties not to exceed $530,000. >> supervisor farrell. >> colleagues in the a resolution on behalf of of our accesso accessory xhurs office to support accurate staffing levels about state tax resolution we have created the partnership agreement program the 3 where are politely program limited to 9 selectively offices to allow the states offices to allow the tax administrative active tax duties this authorizes them to

supervisors legislation i'm scott wiener the chairman of the committee to my left is supervisor malia cowen our vice chair is supervisor jane kim will be joining us shortly your clerk is andrea he want to thank jim smith for broadcasting today's hearing i want to know from members in attendance if we reach capacity in the seating area of this board chasms we'll have an overflow room in the agenda we will hear the first few items and item 3 relating to short-term rentals and if we don't finish up by 1:30 we have a special order which will be items four and five relating to interim contrls in a portion of the south of market area and we'll go to that and after that is done we'll return to short-term rentals to compete that i want to remind people of our board rule which is for people not to pack audio prrld sounds it disrupts the proceedings and makes it sometimes exchanging for people to have equal time to make the public comments so if you want to express approval or disapproval do it in a silent way thumps or any announcements? >> yes. please silence all electronic devices. all files and d

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supervisor cowen. supervisor farrell. supervisor kim. supervisor mar. supervisor tang. supervisor wiener. supervisor yee. mr. president, all members are present >> thank you ladies and gentlemen, could you, please join us in the pledge of allegiance. of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all >> colleagues, we have board of meeting minutes of july the 22 and 29 can i have a motion to approval. motion by supervisor kim and second by supervisor tang without objection those are approved any communications >> yes. we're in correspondence from a memo communicating the second declaration of a local emergency recommended to the rim fire and pursuant to charter section an administrative code cheaper 7 it is without reference on today is meeting agenda. and workman's comp why not our consent agenda >> items 1 through 5 the consent calendar and may be acted upon by a single roll call vote of the commission. >> colleagues would anyone like to sever anything. >> item number 4 please. w

so supervisor cowen back as a number great. so we have the 3 amendments i've described and sure - so the 3 amendments are the first one is a requirement that landlord 0 notification of the notice be sent to alert the landlord the tenant as registered for short term rental and the increasing the liability insurance and third is to add homeowners successors to the definition of interested parties. those are the 3 amendments they've all been seconded. so any questions or comments colleagues. nicole can we take those amendments without objection oh, yeah. question by commissioner rosales. good evening this is a clarifying question for second amendment you've listed increasing the liability shiners >> current the election requires that anyone who say, oh short term rentals has to have gentle you commercial insurance of lease $150,000 it increases it to 5 hundred thousand for hosting and some condominium conversion we heard there are currently not existing a host that could purchase but several condemners they've been able to obtain

that the resolution is concerned with and we'll show that in a moment so first about cool supervisor cowen mentioned a fight over the cool environmentalists have been making sure they can fight the impacts of the fats coals is a major 2r0ir7b9 to green house gases and it's classified as a hazardous material coal dust is flammable when you development a terminal to handle this it has to be designed to electrical codes to handle the explosive rifksz and trains do so uncovered introducing dust to surrounding you community and in terms of israel requests complicated infrastructure whether or not tour exporting or importing oil it is an expensive infrastructure to contain the oil while waiting for executor or pending it's delivery inland this is not appropriate for san francisco the port of san francisco is surrounded by mixed use neighborhoods and introducing this kind of hazardous materials to the port is inappropriate petco to the port has not known about the petting go in the past it's handled by regional ports close to refineries in the area petco has hazard associated with coal it's highl

it started in 2007 effort spearheaded but our form director and cowen to go ahead and get the state funding in the field 163 thank you for your effort. over the years we've day and night with hoof process approved and back in the 2007 timeframe the person that lid it was gak jack but if the early days in 2007 and i've had the pleasure of working with jack you get a process report we quota it in december of 2007 that helped to us start the process and to get it approved by december of 2011 in about a 3 year period we've got to approval and i want to give a special thanks to affidavit from a e coming and his staff and surging and from caltrain's. they were structurally in us getting the environmental approval and it can take some time. we went through our design effort this takes over 2 thousand plan sheets go into that for the advertising and bids and thanks to the folks at e come and particularly sam from 2007 also. we were lucky enough to get approved for right-of-way certification and a lot of you don't know about this that's itself part where the engineers don't know about the real estat

name is answering i the chairman to my right is supervisor kim the vice chair and to my left is malia cowen also a member of the committee in addition, we're joined by the president of the board of supervisors sdpooufd ii want to thank sgovd specifically the staff as madam clerk, any announcements? >> yes. the agenda will be on the next meeting. i also want to note we have an overflow room the north light could you recall u court given how many people are here today, we know the first thing is the sequa tree if you are intending to make a comment and have not done so there are blue cards in the front and fill one out and hand it in and we'll make sure to call you. with that, madam clerk >> item one is an ordinance spigd the giant seconvey tree a landmark tree. >> i'm the author colleagues today before us is legislation to expend the landmark tree status to a giant seconvey tree on market street in the corbett heethsdz neighborhood this landmarking has support from the neighborhood association to this area. labored tree designation will help sure this tree is preefrdz for future generations

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worthy ever audio students and families for all this we thank you >> thank you sister and supervisor cowen i wanted to take a moment to compliment you i've had a couple of women interim in my office it's been a maturing awarding experience culture vat the women to become leaders and look at it not only strong leaders but thought world. >> thank you sister and. >> next speaker >> good afternoon. i'm the principle at the characteristically school we've been around since 1962 i also have been part of the conversation from the beginning i want to thank you all of you for your leadership in recognizing the importance of a fair and equitable process for the retrofits and the safety standards that our families deserve. the process and engagement improved after the mayors implementation of the public safety and it's encouraging to see how elected officials have been able to recognize the real world impacts on our students and families many continentals are part of the alliance in the catholic schools will continue to function but meet the niece of a diverse group in the city and the changes you've

. >> it is a motion reappointing supervisor malia cowen to the transbay joint powers authority board ending june 20, 2016. >> let's see so i jew guess we need to have a motion. >> sure i'll be happy to make a motion i'm glad supervisor malia cohen is happy to serve. >> i know public or public comments. >> there's a motion by public comments on this matter seeing none, public comment is closed there's a motion on the floor without objection passing motion passes. >> mr. chair this is the committee report. >> i'm sorry. >> the committee report. >> yes. can i have a motion to have this could. to the full board as a committee report. >> so moved. >> no objection item 3 please. item 3 a hearing to consider appointing one member to the urban forestry council there's one seat and two applicants. >> okay. so let's call them n up in the order on the agenda i believe carolyn johnson would you like to make a few statements? >> good afternoon, supervisors i'm carl listen johnson i want to serve on the urban forestry council because it's one of the few bodies that focuses on trees since retiring

name is answering i the chairman to my right is supervisor kim the vice chair and to my left is malia cowen also a member of the committee in addition, we're joined by the president of the

supervisor cowen and supervisor mar. supervisor kim. supervisor tang. there are 11ize. the ordinance is passed >> item 2 to rezone ma copy plaza to a public use and open space zoning. >> same house, same call? this ordinance is passed item 3. >> to create underground 60 from 8 to 9 street and making the environmental finding. same house, same call? this ordinance is finally passed item 4 >> ordinance to amend the police tax code for the mechanic or cascade. >> same house, same call? this ordinance is passed item 5. item 5 to wave is competitive solicitation to enter into an agreement with letting to see not to exceed $1.9 million. same house, same call? this ordinance is passed on the first reading >> item 6. >> to set the property tax rate in the past through rate for 2014-2015. >> same house, same call? this ordinance is passed on the first reading >> to authorize is police department to accept 10 fibrillator's valued and the 15 thousand for the use of tenderloin police station. >> same house, same call? this ordinance is adapted next. >> item 8 to retakeoff extend th

supervisor cowen. supervisor farrell. supervisor kim. supervisor mar. there are 11 i's. those ordinances are passed on that first reading. madam clerk could you please read the memoriams >> just mr. president, today's meeting will be adjourned on behalf of the supervisor wiener for the late ms. nancy and mr. bryan higgins on behalf of supervisor yee so far nancy and on behalf of supervisor chiu and supervisor kim for the late zach watson and on behalf of the president chiu mar and on behalf of the the young ms. greg. >> i want to thank sfgovtv and charles for your services today in bringing this broadcast into the homes of san franciscans and with that, madam clerk, any other business before this committee? >> there's no further business. ladies and gentlemen, we're adjourned.easier. >> do you know know your greg giving hurts from your wifi you may think that computers are kufz but when you know what you need it gets easier. a computer is made up of many different parts and each part as a specific job the k public works u is the brains of the compute. it's where all the

let's focus and three weeks is too long so any suggestion was let's come back next week and supervisor cowen see back so - >> go ahead. >> i agree with one week and i just to be clear we don't know whether there will be any more amendments there will be an insurance amendment that's $0.30 not substantive there may or may not a fee it maybe trailing legislation and in terms of other amendments they maybe amendments that don't get support in committee to be made and maybe brought up on the floor of the board so when we come back for the next hearing it might be the final hamburger if subject hearing i don't see hearing after hearing after hearing that martha be continued after the next hearing i wanted to make sure and heard president chiu was hearing if i heard correctly to be honest i'm cancerous to here dbi's take particularly on the code so i share in supervisor kim's desire to know this information for october 2nd did the director come to the meeting. >> i asked the director. >> today. >> no, he didn't come. >> when you spoke one half an hour or so ago. >> i called him on the phenomenon i

committee for september 24, 2014, i'm mark farrell i'm joined by supervisor avalos and supervisor cowen and thank you jim smith and others amazement's as yes, please sloindz all dies and files sal

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supervisor cowen. supervisor farrell. supervisor kim. supervisor mar. there are 11 i's. those ordinances are passed on that first reading. madam clerk could you please read the memoriams >> just mr. president, today's meeting will be adjourned on behalf of the supervisor wiener for the late ms. nancy and mr. bryan higgins on behalf of supervisor yee so far nancy and on behalf of supervisor chiu and supervisor kim for the late zach watson and on behalf of the president chiu mar and on behalf of the the young ms. greg. >> i want to thank sfgovtv and charles for your services today in bringing this broadcast into the homes of san franciscans and with that, madam clerk, any other business before this committee? >> there's no further business. ladies and gentlemen, we're adjourned. (clapping.) the airport it where i know to mind visions of traffic romance and excitement and gourmet can you limousine we're at san francisco inspirational airport to discover the award-winning concession that conspiracies us around the world. sfo serves are more 40 million travelers a year and a

committee for september 24, 2014, i'm mark farrell i'm joined by supervisor avalos and supervisor cowen and thank you jim smith and others amazement's as yes, please sloindz all dies and files shall be submitted to 9 clerk and the agenda will be for the next meeting. >> madam clerk item one. >> resolution retroactively 30 years the department of public health to accept one hundred and 80 thousand inform participate in a program for the prevention of disease and for the monitoring of september 29, 2014, i believe we have dr. making fare listen here. >> if you go to the next one it probably will be easier. >> i didn't prepare a big speech but the cdc has enlisted us with the national response inform san francisco project generally are helping them with household surveys with the aids academically and for the female sex workers and injection workers. >> okay. thank you colleagues any questions. >> we don't have a budget analyst report so public comment are there others who wish to speak item one seeing none, public comment is closed. >> motion to move to item forward. >> second we'll take

they came to our office so excited he got into the university because another colleague supervisor cowenlso attend he felt like he was on his way he would 20 years. and we're all reminder of that testimony after testimony this past friday awe shawn needed the support and awe shawn struggled to chief the feats despite his circumstances and college he faced more challenges including isolation whether the challenges to buy books or pay his cell phone bills or fly to school. his family supported him in every way they could and he knew they skakd so he could attend college as his life reflected on what it included young people even the ones we believe are conceding what did it mean to build entity for the next generation his family are starting a scholarship fund for children who may face other challenges like discrimination they don't want other kids to struggle if you're not motivated i'll end this story by sharing one that his friend that traveled to african. his friend talked about the day they landed in africa is he this to champion their dollars on the way to the office a young mother w

supervisor cowen. supervisor farrell. supervisor kim. supervisor mar. there are 11 i's. those ordinances are passed on that first reading. madam clerk could you please read the memoriams >> just mr. president, today's meeting will be adjourned on behalf of the supervisor wiener for the late ms. nancy and mr. bryan higgins on behalf of supervisor yee so far nancy and on behalf of supervisor chiu and supervisor kim for the late zach watson and on behalf of the president chiu mar and on behalf of the the young ms. greg. >> i want to thank sfgovtv and charles for your services today in bringing this broadcast into the homes of san franciscans and with that, madam clerk, any other business before this committee? >> there's no further business. ladies and gentlemen, we're adjourned. >> good afternoon, everybody. thank you, everyone for being here and i want to thank you for joining me and the board of supervisors for this special occasion to sign our next two year budget 8.6 he million dollars this city is worth it. it is as i may say an historic time and budget navigate as i

supervisor cowen. supervisor farrell. supervisor kim. supervisor mar. there are 11 i's. the items are approved and adapted why not our first 3:00 p.m. special odor >> items 9 through 12 comprise pursuant to two resolutions adapted july 15th and further item 18 adapted today, the board of supervisors will convene a committee for a whole for persons interested in the proposed formation for a special tax district establishing the transbay community district and determining other you matters such a resolution to occur bonded indebtedness and calling for a special election in san francisco for the special tax occurring and establishing the appropriations limit to the 71. >> excuse me. to the qualified electors of the community facilities district. >> thank you what i want to do is acknowledge the district i have supervisor and if the administration has commits we'll oppose it up to public comment supervisor kim. >> thank you sxhoupt i'd like to make a motion to continue those items to september '89 we have been taking public comment on this item but wanted additional time to