privileged to work with mercy and the city on this project >> i want to see it was important for mayor ed lee to meet one of the families moving in so i want to introduce this lady she'll be joining the mayor with the tour and she's she's representative for one of the families and olsen lee and barbara smith who is leading the san francisco housing authority. so let's take our tours thursday, july 24, 2014. i'd like to remind members of the audience that the commission does not permit outbursts of any kind minutes and and when speaking before the commission, if you care to, do state your name for the record. i'd like to take roll commissioner president wu. commissioner fong. commissioner antonini. commissioner hillis. commissioner johnson. commissioner moore. commissioner sugaya. commissioners first on your calendar are items proposed for continuance at 9 west portal affordable housing discretionary review authorization to augu august 7, 2014, there are no speaker cards >> any comments on the items proposed for continuance seeing none, public cme

you for being here today to support this crucial measure mayor ed lee >> thank you supervisor yee. hello even e everybody happy summer in san francisco. this is to introduce something that the board has been working on and soberly supervisor yee and city leaders a lot of family and neighborhood advocates people that have been working on this for a very, very long time and you tell result is we say a united front in the city it's children and families first in the november ballot and thanks to the entire board amazing voting their work is reflected in the hard work our offices do together to have a shared policy agenda for the entire city focused on our children, our youth and families. you know, we have one of the best public schools systems in the nation thanks to this incredible school board and the staff we have and we've been making record nichlts north e never letting the episodes that the state or national government effect us two negatively but we've attempted to recover that's why we have one of the best schools not only in the classroom what happens before and after that's

mayor ed lee worked to get $20 million for the stabilizations for the kunthd college so we can sustaintion but its future layoffs won't happen and the college will be restored a big and loving san francisco welcome for your mayor ed lee. (clapping.) >> thank you senator leno it's been a pleasure working with you. housing everybody trans march 2014. it's my honor and pleasure to join you on many march and to let you know in city hall we have never forgotten the t in lgbt implicitly >> and whether from the compton cafeteria riots that started it or occupying all the way to the equality marriages we've been working to make sure our diversity is the strength of san francisco that's what makes san francisco great (clapping.) and we will not only forget you but remember the transgender community when we are doing our housing plan our employment plan, our non-discriminations plan our all the strength of san francisco and do let anyone tell you it isn't (clapping) and continue to make our city strong economically but want to make sure that all people participate that's why in the last budget w

the past 9 months building out the new office and welcome to our good friends san francisco mayor ed lee welcome (clapping) first girl supervisor jane kim welcome (clapping) you have been a fantastic partner in making this neighborhood so actually and they'll played a big roll in connecticut even haitian where we built the company i traveled back and forth all the time i also stayed at the phoenix here. i believe i have the energy of the neighborhood. i like how there is an established creativity scene that almost physically cross paths with this emerging company. this intersection is so yes, ma'am mask of san francisco. in 2011 when we we were looking for more office space we decided to be the first company to join the revitalization and move to 989 market street. we were - and we immediately fell in front of with the community and neighborhood last year, we've signed our lease for the building to be the tenants on 1019 we have 8 floors in the building and we have rooms for i don't know how many people but we plan to grow beyond the 3 hundred and 60 councilmember krekorian people in the

want to not piggy back but what she said with you it's observe she's mentioned olsen lee and mayor ed lee is lee twin brothers i go back to others lisa i'm losing any mind here but this is important it will be coming out in some of my notes my 25 year history how the city has a game change that dramatically changed with ed lee coming to be the mayor the history of mayor ed lee he was a lawyer and dealt with remained when jessie jack son came to town. yes. i was back so there documenting things and here 15 or 20 years later he's the mayor he seemed like he don't care but the power redevelopment agency has been changed now with checks and balances but when i put out this case and all the people you will clearly see when you connection the dots of olsen lee i agree with dr. jackson this man has become integral on the future of the african-americans he may not be a minority but seems like he is forget about us he is the most powerful person controlling the housing, you know who the mayor's office affordable housing this goes into the federal government he have to go to state and talk to gover

who years ago saw what this neighborhood could become i want to turn it over to mayor ed lee (clapping) >> well, thank you very much good evening, everyone. this looks like a partying countryside here. well, first of all, i want to express my just enthusiasm for tonight there's a lot of things to celebrate my how things change but a week and a half ago i was in your pride parade and going down market and saw the whole building of speculators and, of course, this 1019 thank you firing wonderful contribution and i was watching how the prideful of participation and thank you upper part of making that parade so wonderful. i have so many others to thank there's tiny groups supervisor kim and i rejoice in the opportunity every time we come together there's more partners and community-based organizations that join up there's more volunteers that have the spirit where i think zendesk has led and upper a by the way, it was not turny it was zendesk that signed up first for mid-market so thank you (clapping) and we've got people like ralph my brother he's enjoying so some community groups. two ye

thank you very much mayor ed lee i think none of us from the organization have ever heard a complaint about the north america is located here in san francisco the golden state so very, very nice this is a pleasure to a member of our government back in germany who don't know baden back was one of the positive prosperous state is a little bit of similarity of the united states and bona fide lit even back in german a has a few years agreeing that the election at the last green party to everyone's surprise many police stations included with the social democratic party they're proud they've got a green dynamics of government it's a minor part and the primary minister from the green party i'm proud to introduce him into the government so thank you to be with us and we're looking forward to a greeting (clapping.) thank you so much mayor ed lee and senator parker and ladies and gentlemen and others i'm delighted to be here and very grateful for this invitation to the opening of the 7 the intersolar north american i'm impressed by the viewing success story of solar energy and the use by which

through this bond and coordinate the actions across the city departments i look forward to mayor ed lee turning on the signal >> (clapping) and you notice commissioner tang wasn't walking fast yesterday she completed the marathon to raise san francisco a safer place great credit to her for that we have a role in making san francisco safer you don't have to run a marathon but don't get distracted by a text message while you're walking or biking and be mindful had you go to the pole about the opportunities you have not to raise our taxes and make the investment to keep the city safe in order for that measure to get on the ballot we need the mayor to sign that was approved by the board of supervisors. at this point, we're going to ask the mayor to sign the ordinance and flip the switch >> i want to thank dpw for this beautiful desk (laughter) all right. there it is (clapping.) yeah. are you ready for the flipping of the switch? okay >> (laughter). >> how about a count down. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. >> happy new year (clapping) >> okay good morning, everyone. . i'm dr. you won't marshall. the executi

that are going to enable the investment we need in order to make our streets satisfactory is mayor ed lee please welcome him. >> (clapping) >> thank you for your leadership at sfmta it's teacher that we are having to face an unprecedented number of accidents fatality and serious injures about one hundred a year has been the average we want to curtail that and seriously do something about that we've joined together the supervisors along with our office and the sfmta police department and others to suggest that we can end it we have to that r that goal of vision zero in 200240 to make sure we're serious today is another effort here anothers e.r. by a street has been a tragic we hoped not to have happened but also in you ride along the sunset boulevard you can feel that some individuals that are not going to pay attention will view and use this as a freeway it's not a freeway a major pedestrian and traffic thoroughfare that must be right handed for all the modes of transportation and consider people kwhor walking and riding as well as the speedometer so today, we're here on the establishment

with that, mayor ed lee the podium it yours >> dan let me bring my personal congratulations to s c snd the attorneys and all of you together have produced an excellent product as i go around the city there are sensitive areas of the city we're trying to do better and planning is in the center with dbi to help us to make sure that the developed is right for the city and right here where a few months ago you only saw a parking lot request a hair clearly this is not only unutilized it was calling ought to do better those private investments that are not only making the changed and allowing for some to 8 hundred berlin next year i want to be here also want to absolute passport and the architects and engineers he working again your reputation precede you you've done be fantastic work i've been there at the spur building and love it here what you've designed and the lead platinum but the enlightenment to the historic area we're in the south of market the south park and in those areas where you have to be sensitive to the way you've designed it and given the quick approval that it can be ch

process that did as is mayor ed lee respect to every be district to meet with the committee heads and we had a town hall online meeting so people could weigh in we want to make sure our budget protects us for the future it's not talked about we're the only city in the united states that passed pension reform and things at the battle we're setting ourselves up in terms of our physical headquartered we wanted to make sure we worked with the board of supervisors and my colleagues, i want to shout out to all my committee members supervisor avalos and supervisor mar and supervisor london breed and conserving who pickup truck in the countless hours and lastly we wanted to make sure that the budget we passed was also rehabilitate of the things in our entire city the mayor prioritized things in his budgeted a lot of money towards affordable housing or continue the road repaving making sure we invest in our infrastructure critical things we've done and the board of supervisors coming on top of that food security so our seniors and protecting residents don't sit home hunger i think we can be pr

major champing to this is the only venue we'll have discussions with we couldn't be prouder mayor ed lee and ted the reasons are simple it wasn't hard to get fired up bugs i love history and diving into the history of harding park and seeing what this place is to golf i think it totally unisolated i was contacted by two champions i want to quote them first of all, tiger woods great memories of marreding park and it's great to see this played significant renovation were made to the course and it's exciting this is the first pga champing in san francisco also from phil harding park was an excellent host for the president cup and now can host the major champing i'm excited to have one of the golfs biggest events. i thought this announcement is really special because it means that the pga champing is going to be played in back to back years in 2019 and 20 at the two the municipal golf course in new york and in 2019 and obviously in harding park in 2020 on the west coast i thank pga of america to play the champing added municipal golf course makes a profound statement that's one that is impor

going to be the best city for the families here >> thank you, mayor ed lee he did a pretty good job introducing assembly speaker tom he's also going to be considered an educator and the only reason we're talking re30 years anything is because of tom. thank you very much (clapping.) very kind words this is so cool i was going to photo bomb the mayor we'll wait on this. i was talking to commissioner 1915 (i) state plan hcbc about 24 or 25 years ago this women and men came in and presented this no idea and i said well, i like it i've taught school i say this was many, many deficiency on resources so sometimes under the reagan bush years they'll take all the money away from the school district and have a skeleton crew but we needed to prioritize well kids are worth it we've got push back you, you know, it's a carve out but to me it was a compensation for all the years there were no money nor education and parks and libraries this was quite gifrt i'm glad to be here to start the engines on our school district system the business community has the criticism but superintendant co-sponsor random has do