i spoke with jackie patterson putting solar on a shelter for women dealing with violence in their lives. i think we need to really support organizations like yours and i just want to say how moving and powerful your work is. i appreciate your legislative engagement and the fact that you're in 10 regions and a lot of states and international as well. thank you for being here. >> thank you for all the great work and we have public comment. everybody is speechless with the work. thank you. next item. >> the next item is -- (applause) >> item six, supporting edwin lee community fund, the speaker is deborah raphael, it's open for discussion. >> thank you. as the president said when we started the meeting, this is the first meeting since the passing of the mayor and i think it's important to give us all space to reflect on that and what it means for each of us as individuals, what it means for us as a department and city. at the mayor's memorial service, his daughters got up and spoke and i was so impressed with their poise and their eloquence with what they decided to share. one of the thing

[applause] >> make some noise for jackie patterson. [applause] >> so you know your first assignment. local resolutions across the nation calling for no new fossil fuels and a fast and just transition to 100% renewable energy. fast because we are running out of time. this is a crisis. with a time limit. just because that is not simply the right way, it is the only way. we have to do this together. we have got a deadline. there is a conference in san francisco in september where mayors, governors, and regional leaders from all over the planet will present plans on how to keep the climate fight going. that is your target date. september. if in the process you are able to inspire lots of voters, respect my vote for the fall election, so much the better. [applause] >> if you need some inspiration, anyone need some inspiration? [applause] >> let's make this very real. she runs a remarkable project in puerto rico called el departamento del comida. meeting the department of food. it is a sustainable restaurant and grassroots organization that

make some noise for jackie patterson, y'all. [ applause ] so you know your first assignment. local resolutions across the nation calling for no new fossil fuels and a fast and just transition to 100% renewable energy. fast, because we're running out of time. this is a crisis. with a time limit. and just because that's not simply the right way. it's the only way. we have to do this together. we've got a deadline. there's a conference in san francisco in september where mayors, governors, and regional leaders from all over the planet will present plans for how to keep the climate fight going. that's your target date. september. and if in the process you're able to inspire lots of voters, respect my vote for the fall election, so much the better. [ applause ] and if you need some inspiration -- anybody here need a little bit of inspiration? let's make this very, very real. tara rodriguez runs a remarkable project in puerto rico called el departmento de comida, the department of food. it's a grassroots organization that develops markets for local farmers and what do you know? it