i'm danny sartor, the district three supervisor having the honor to represent union square in our incredible northeastern neighborhoods. and i'm really proud to support this effort. i see it as the next step in the puzzle, the next piece of the puzzle to bring union square back. and on my way over here today saw many of those pieces in action. you know, we have our ambassadors who are working to keep this neighborhood friendly and safe. we have our sfp ready here with a concentration in the new hospitality zone. we have i was told about the toddler time here in the corner the 200 days of programing that are now in union square bringing people back into this square and giving people more reasons to come here. and i think that is certainly the theme that we've seen in this past weekend. we saw it in winter walk. we saw it on display. when people have a reason to come to union square they love it, they enjoy it. they will come here and that's what this legislation unlocks. you know, we i was researching the legislation and i think it's interesting that it's tied to residents. of course we want

danny sartor is the new supervisor for district three, which represents chinatown.t can we do to stop it? >> yeah, i think there's two things i think we actually have to look at. making sure that our existing facilities, our restrooms are in good shape, that they're not closed, that people know where they are with signage and with good lighting. and then on the other side, if people are doing this, you know, the park rangers need to make sure that they stop that, whether it's a verbal warning at first or maybe even up to a citation. >> san francisco banned public urination in 2002. at the time, supervisor tony hall said the vote by the board, quote, demonstrated we live in a civilized society. anyone violating the ban can be fined between 50 and $500. we asked police if they have ever cited anyone here or anywhere in san francisco. police told us at this time they don't have this data compiled. portsmouth square is run by rec and park. that department issued a statement reminding us that the square has, quote, some of the best maintained and most heavily used restro

danny sartor is the new supervisor for district three, which represents chinatown. what can we do to stop it? >> yeah, i think there's two things i think we actually have to look at. making sure that our existing facilities, our restrooms are in good shape, that they're not closed, that people know where they are with signage and with good lighting. and then on the other side, if people are doing this, you know, the park rangers need to make sure that they stop that, whether it's a verbal warning at first or maybe even up to a citation. >> san francisco banned public urination in 2002. at the time, supervisor tony hall said the vote by the board, quote, demonstrated we live in a civilized society. anyone violating the ban can be fined between 50 and $500. we asked police if they have ever cited anyone here or anywhere in san francisco. police told us at this time they don't have this data compiled. portsmouth square is run by rec and park. that department issued a statement reminding us that the square has, quote, some of the best maintained and most heavily used re

i'm danny sartor. you're district three supervisor. that means i have the absolute honor and privilege of representing chinatown in city hall and also the other incredible neighborhood union square where this parade wound through a few weeks ago and i'm really glad that we're here this morning to reflect on the success of this incredible event this is one of those things that we should never take for granted. it is a truly an only in san francisco event. and you know, i got to i got to say i had family visit my eight year old niece was in the parade with me and her mind was blown and we delivered that same experience for hundreds of thousands of people. and tony, i'm looking at you because it's your first year as a director but no one would know that because you delivered an incredible event i'm already looking forward to next year. i know you're going to do it bigger and better and it is our job all of us up here on stage in the city to make sure that the excitement, the vibrancy, the joy that we felt the other week that we continue t