the dahlia housing portal. i want to thank our presenter maria benjamin, the deputy director of mayor's office and emily shore, dahlia manager, digital services. thank you for waiting. thank you so much for being here today. >> thank you. should i run the presentation? >> ms. senhaux (chair): yes. >> do i click the button to forward? okay. as you notice there is only one person here today. maria has a family situation so she wasn't able to be here today. i'll do the presentation and take note of any questions that might not be in my expertise, to make sure you get the information you want. >> ms. senhaux (chair): thank you. >> my name is emily shore, i'm the product manager for the dahlia product. what that means, i work out of the digital services department. we're a relatively new division. we're the tech people. i work with engineers and designers and we partner with maria and her department to make sure we're helping her administer her program and helping members of the public get the information they need

dahlia housing portal, building a digital product that supports access to information. council questions and public comment is welcome. curb management strategy. public comment. correspondence. council member comments and announcements. adjourned. to receive notices of the meetings and electronic copies of the agenda please contact the mayor's office on disability. >> ms. senhaux (chair): thank you, heather. i would like this move a motion for the approval of today's agenda. all in favor? i don't see any abstentions. so moved. thank you, council members. we're going to move on to public comment number 3, items not on today's agenda but within the jurisdiction of the mayor's disability council. i believe we have a couple of speaker cards. >> nicole: we do. the first is elka. >> my apologies, first time here at the meeting. i've been a caregiver for disabled sister for four years. she's not here today because she passed away last year because her disability was used against her to continue her medical treatment. and she passed away because of that denial of treatment. and

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dahlia portal. we do have some senior housing projects in the pipeline that will be coming forward in the lottery system. what is great about this bond is that the $150 million set aside this typically for senior housing will ensure that we have a continued pipeline for senior housing. as those projects become -- are getting built, and they are nearing construction completion and they are getting ready for marketing and lease up, they will be on the portal for applicants to apply for. >> thank you. >> time is getting away from us, but i must have a moment, draw your attention to the rehabilitation projects. real estate developers, and homeowners, people interested in real estate i like the prospect of being able to take housing that is just really needs a lot of repair and maintenance. we have these properties and make them available for affordable housing. in the bond, without cover the range of families, low income families, seniors disabled. can you speak to that for just a moment. >> the bond does have a category for preservation. that would serve extremely low to moderate income, middle income hous