my name is jillian neman and i'm here today because there's three things i want to address. one, we have a problem. two, there's a solution. and three, we need accountability. what i'm seeing in this city being a san francisco housing authority, semi resident and i put it semi resident for this reason, i've seen the issue was public housing and they are far outweighing the benefit. and with that said, i waited 13 years for my housing assistance and that is too long. nobody in this city that is a single parent should be waiting 13 years for housing assistance nor should they go without housing, and that goes for anyone. it should not be based upon a race. it should be based upon humanity. we are human beings and we need housing. we need food. we need the basic necessities to live in this city. unfortunately a lot of people are met with great adversity and challenges and have found it impossible to obtain these things. personally i believe that we don't need to write a blank check, but we do need to write a check. you need to write a check with the condition that these issues