i am eric mar from the richmond district.of lunar new year and chinese new year because i think nine years ago when this celebration was started. my daughter, i could carry her on my shoulders. and i remember the lion dancers and others. and now she thinks she's a teenager. and i have to keep continuing to encourage her to learn about our heritage and for pacific islanders and people of color throughout san francisco and our history. it's a great opportunity to share that with her and to encourage her to keep learning. and i always call my mother on chinese new year's eve, and talk to her how my papa and my grandmother and she tried to teach me and my brother about our heritage. that we carry forward our culture and heritage not just for ourselves but to our children. and i saw others asian pacific islanders on the school board. and within the school district there has been tremendous work to ensure that our curriculum is rich with the heritage for many of us. and specifically pacific islanders as well. and that the challenge

eric mar has another award. >> thank you, supervisor. [laughter] >> this is another important connection. i learned about black studies at sf state through this institute, and i'd like to share in honoring them with supervisor breed from district 5 who is kpoo or kpoo has a strong history. but i learned about black studies through a lot of leadership. i see that arnold townsend is back there and a number of kpoo community jj parsons, if you could come forward. it's my honor with supervisor breed to acknowledge kpoo radio 89.5. (applause) >> and i'm really hoping that in future airwaves we'll be hearing you're listening to kpoo radio, kpoo 89.5fm in san francisco. we could hear that broadcasting our san francisco board of supervisors meetings like they did historically for many, many decades in our city. and i'm hoping to work with jj parsons, the general manager, supervisor breed, and others to make sure that we can continue that process where kpoo is a tremendous community institution that also broadcasts our board of supervisors meetin

budget and subcommittee, for march 27th, i'm farrell and joined by avalos and we will be joined by eric mar in a few moments. i would like to thank stgtv for covering this meeting and also the clerk, mr. young. >> do we have any announcements? >> please, silence any cell phones and electronic devices and complete the speaker cards to be as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. items acted upon today will be on the board of supervisor's agenda, unless otherwise stated. >> i know that we have a number of people for item four and we will call a few items and have a chance for public comment could you call one and two together. >> authorizing the issuance and delivery of the multifamily housing revenue bond in an aggregate principal amount not-to-exceed, $23,900,000 for the purpose of providing financing for the acquisition and construction... and item two, resolution approving and authoritying the mayor's office of housing, as auk ses forhousing agency to the redevelopment agency to amend an existing term ground lease with broad way sansome associates, lp, a california limited par

i am eric mar and i am the chair and happy chinese new years everybody. to my right are commissioners norman yee and to my right are commissioner avalos. any announcements? >> there are no announcements. >> can you call item two? >> item two is approval of the minutes. >> anyone from the public want to speak on this item? seeing none. can we move this forward? please call item three. >> item three is a citizens advisory committee report. >> is there any presentation from the cac? >> good morning. >> good morning. >> i have a quick report from january 23 meeting of the cac. at the meeting we reviewed and passed action items five through seven from your february 12 plans and programs a agendaa. nature of the discussion of the items in your cac notes. we were also briefed on information item eight from your agenda. additionally the cac reelected glen davis to serve as the cac chair for the upcoming year, and myself as the vice chair. that includes my cac report. thank you. >> thank you mr. flanagan and thank you for your service on the cac as well. colleague

on my left is norman yee and in route is the committee vice chair supervisor eric mar. we at 57 new montgomery street. welcome to the meeting of this committee and if i may begin by asking the applicant to come forward and i apologize if i mispronounce the name. is the applicant here. unless there is an objection let's continue this item for later in the meeting and go to item number two >> to consider the issuance of a type 42 on-sale beer and wine license to mark e. rennie for good oel ink, at the beer cafe located in 34 mason street. >> this is another application in district six, if i could ask the applicant and charles (inaudible) and so if you could come forward and welcome to the committee, if you could briefly tell us about what you are trying to do and sort of why this should be approved. >> all right. >> thanks mr. chair. supervisors my name is mark, and i am here with chuck (inaudible) who is the pry pry tore of not just 34 mason but has two world renowned beer cafes in both walnut creek and oakland. this particular location is a historic 1907 building, beaut

i'm joined by committee vice-chair supervisor eric mar and supervisor john avalos. mr. clerk, are there any announcements? >> he yes. please turn your cell phones and electronic devices. completed speaker cards and copies of any documents to be included as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. items acted upon today will appear on the march 5th, 2013 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. >> thanks. and i would also like to thank the members of sfgtv who are covering this meeting jessie larson and nona as well as the clerk of the board, mr. victor young. mr. clerk, can you please call item number 1? >> item number 1, resolution authorizing the department of public health, laguna honda hospital, and rehabilitation center, to retroactively accept and expend a gift of $500,000 to the laguna honda gift fund from the knight living trust for the period of july 1, 2012, to june 30, 2032. >> thank you. and i believe we have ms. ma here. the deputy finance officer for laguna honda hospital. >> yes. >> thank you for being here. >> good morning. [speaker

my name is mark farrell, i will xw chairing this committee, joined by supervisor eric mar, the vice chair, supervisor avalos, supervisor breed and supervisor scott wiener, i will like to thank sfgtv covering this meeting, as well as the clerk of the committee, mr. victor young. do we have any announcements? >> yes, please silence all phones and electronic devices, items acted upon today will appear on the march 19, 2013 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. >> thank you very much, and colleagues, we have two items on today's agenda, please call item number 1. >> hear tog receive an update from the controller's office on the city's five-year financial plan. >> and we have ms. howard here, the mayor's budget director to talk to item number 1. >> hi, supervisors, thank you for having me here today to talk about the city's proposed five year plan, i have a presentation that i have distributed to you and will be walking you through that presentation, i'm happy to take questions during the presentation or at the end. what i thought i would cover today, just a quick reminder about

supervisor [speaker not understood], supervisor mabel tang, carmen chu, [speaker not understood], eric mar, john k. jenkins, david chiu, ed chiu, and katy tang, she come in at number 12. i think chinatown has moved into the city hall. i am not against that. i am with them because in this moment i rise to support my chinese sister fiona ma to be the next congress. i wish she have take it [speaker not understood] office. she deserve that. and i like to support the chinese people. yes, they are going to make it good future. supervisor, district 4, on behalf of them, they love you and they want to see what new good thing you make it for them. i know and i believe you have good surprise for them. surprise them and show them you are serious. again, [speaker not understood], and welcome and thank you very much to come here to present to the district. congratulations and i tell you thank you very much. thank you. >> thank you. >>> take care. >> next speaker, please. next speaker. >>> so, good afternoon, everybody. my name is darian smith. i am president of the national federation of [speaker not u

our district 1 colleague representing the m of the alphabet, supervisor eric mar will make the next presentation>> thank you, president chiu. i'd like to ask if gail [speaker not understood] could come forward. thank you to dr. andrei shorter and the status of friends of women as well for choosing a really important topic. our district's honoree is a teacher, and i think teachers make the world go round. and i think education is the great equalizer in our society. and as we talk about gender equality, gender equality in math and science is such a critical area. and i'm really pleased with such great honorees, but i'm focusing on an amazing, amazing teacher who began over 45 years ago at washington high school. and i think there's a lot of ego pride in our neighborhood. she is an amazing toeholder we are honoring for women's history month. her contribution is in the field of mathematics at washington high school, go back over 40 years. and she is always encouraging and challenging girls and young women to study advanced courses and to consider opportunities in majoring in math and science and goi

i am joined by supervisor eric mar and supervisor john avalos. i would like to thank the members of sfgtv who are covering this meeting, jennifer low and jessie larson and the clerk of this committee, victor young. mr. clerk, do we have any announcements? >> yes. please silence all cell phones and electronic devices. completed speaker cards and copies of any documents to be included as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. items acted upon today will appear on the march 19, 2013 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. >> thank you. mr. clerk, can you please call item number 1? >> item number 1, resolution concurring with the controller's establishment of the consumer price index for 2013, and adjusting the access line tax by the same rate. >> thank you. we have monique zamuda from the controller's office. >> good morning, members of the committee, monique zamuda deputy controller. consistent with the 911 fee requirements, the controller reviews on an annual basis, the consumer price index that allows us to set the fee ba

well, supervisor eric mar and esteemed members of the board of supervisors, on behalf of all of us at argon elementary school, i want to fares our deepest appreciation for the honor to come before you today. i remember nine years ago the last time i was in this room testifying, i was pregnant with noah, and he's here with me again today to hear the story of how we got to this place. about four years ago when noah was admitted to argon, the school yard was a vast expanse of asphalt. i envisioned something different for noah and thinks classmates. a garden with earth worms, bees and poppies. at the time the state of california and san francisco unified were facing the largest budget cuts in their history. so, how were we going to get our garden? it took two years of intensive community organizing, reaching out to our staff and parent community, and seeking allies around the city to finally get a major break. argon was invited to become a democrat on -- demonstration site for the city. we received our first community challenge grant. 3-1/2 years later we are part of an incredible communi

. >> item 29 is a motion reappointing eric mar term ending february 1st, 2017 to the bay area air quality management district board of directors. >> colleagues, can we have a motion to excuse supervisor mar in motion by supervisor campos, seconded by supervisor yee. without objection, supervisor marsh be excused. roll call vote on the motion. >> on item 29, supervisor cohen? cohen aye. supervisor farrell? farrell aye. supervisor kim? kim aye. supervisor wiener. wiener aye. supervisor yee. yee aye. supervisor avalos. avalos aye. supervisor breed. breed aye. supervisor campos. campos aye. president chiu. chiu aye. supervisor chu? chu aye. there are 10 ayes. >> motion is approved. item 30. >> item 30 is a motion reappointing supervisor john avalos, term ending february 1st, 2017 to the bay area air quality management district board of directors. >> colleagues, motion to excuse supervisor avalos. by supervisor chu, seconded by supervisor campos without objection he shall be excused. roll call vote on the motion to approve. >> on item 30, supervisor cohen. cohen aye. supervisor farrell. farrel

. >> eric: wayne, bring marring sense surely you agree that immigrants should be able to pay $50,000do not. i think its crazy idea. scott is right. you have to enforce the law. let me tell you the best solution, i'm going to become illegal. i get more stuff illegal than i do being legal. i want to convert. i get free hospitalization, my kids go to school. i get on the government roll, i am going to become illegal. >> eric: obviously the market guy, this is the only way to go, right? >> i disagree. this isn't a market system. i mean market implies free market. this is tax, $50,000 tax and allows citizenship is for sail. anyone who wants to come here should be given residency for free. they should be allowed to stay to work, to produce. immigrants to don't take from this country, they produce from this country and provide from this country and real free market would be just that, an open border policy that would welcome anyone, no subsidies and no sbph but anyone that wants to come and work and produce. >> eric: here are the numbers, million come here per year and $50,000 would be $50

if you think about that with trayvon mar tip stuff. >> eric: don't you want to see what is going on?eg: i don't have time to watch it. >> andrea: they do make the most salacious cases are the ones we heard about. >> eric: what is the -- [ inaudible ] is this a bad idea? >> bob: this is a terrible idea. this sounds like a casting call for -- >> greg: one of your dates. >> bob: exactly. for hustler tv. i find this unbelievable. i guess it sells. >> greg: we are talking about it. >> eric: you couldn't script it better. he was lineed up and the witness was just fumbling around. you're right. so compelling. >> bob: all reality tv is ridiculous. >> dana: i heard you were going to try out for that, that sky diving thing -- not the -- the splash thing in the pool. >> greg: you should. >> bob: i should. >> greg: by the way, you swim every day. >> bob: yes. >> greg: you should do "splash." >> dana: go on a high dive and do like a trick on the way down. >> andrea: sticking by my original decision. millionaire match-maker. we have a bachelor who needs a date. >> eric: leave it there. just ahead,

mar dr. marc siegele author of the inner pulse, unlocking the secret code of sickness and health. >> eric: good morning, docs. >> good to see you. >> jamie: everyboderic scared e. >> eric: here's what we know about the new super bug. 42 states are reporting that they have at least one patient who surface from the super bug. it's most common in the northeast. they say it's increased from 1 to 4% over the last ten years and kills up to half the patients who get it in their blood stream. so dr. samadi, what is the super bug, how many are there, and what do we do to protect ourselves from becoming a victim? >> the last segment, sentence that you mentioned, the hal fact that people die from it and we have zero antibiotic treatment to treat this, that's what the cdc calls it a super bug or nightmare bug. what it really is, they call it a cre, and the name of it is car carbopeneum. just so you know, compared to the rest of the antibiotics, is a martin luther king lar bomb. it's a -- it's a nuclear bomb. it should wipe out everything. now we have resistance. you've heard of mrsa, methicillin lyn ris re

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mars. that's the kind of nut request stuff. whether its the robotic squirrel, $277,000 for could leggraphers, it's clear the government does not have a revenue problem. ericr, the government had a record year in revenue. the highest ever. so if we're not balancing the budget with that much more money than they've ever had, giving them more is like giving an extra pint of hisie to a 17-year-old with car keys to a mercedes. doesn't make any sense. >> if we're responding 2-1/2 billion bucks here and there 300,000 on these things, balloons for fairs, what about the white house tours? should they be shutting the tour down? >> of course not. doing that strictly because it's a way to create this imagery that, oh, the sequestration is just devastating to the national budget. well, stop the wine tasting the usda is going to have in wine country of california. i think meat inspecificses are more important than wine tasting. those are the decisions the government is making, arbitrarily to try to inflict as much pain on the people as possible. >> we talked about it. why do they want to scare us? why do they want to have us feel it's going to be pain saturday night li

eric, why new york city? cheaper flights than cuba? >> no idea. this could be one of the biggest mistakes they've ever made. once he lands here, once you read him his mar randa rights, it's over. he'll get the full benefits of the legal system. no interrogation. it has to be a speedy trial. in gitmo, you keep them there, you can take loty of time to fid out what k he knows and what ele the other baind guys we can fin. the left is saying, look what we did with the underwear bomber. there is a difference here, though. this guyua was caught in jordan and they brought him here. those other two bozos were caught here. they were trying to pull it off here. big difference. >> he wasn't caught in jordan. he was caught in turkey. the turks said they wouldn'tld turn him over to the united states if they sent him to k kuwait. somehow, we gohot on the plane n jordan and got him off. that's a big question. i don't know how that worked out. the other thing is, this guy was not involved int 9-11. not operational for years. this is not somebody to be really scared of. >> he was there when bin laden s took credit for 9-11. he was in the video of bin laden taking credit

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