as you know each year the local homeless board takes a -- [inaudible] and this year's process was discussed at five meetings and four other meetings. the committee considered priorities and design and scoring tools and approval and the board considered the materials and as part of this process the staff has reviewed the various applications in accordance during the community process. we had a panel of non conflicted participants that scored new projects. after the scoring results were delivered all at risk of not funded had the right to appeal. after it was compleemed the list was approved. we received community portion of the -- [inaudible] homeless population in san francisco. for your knowledge this year's application will include a tier two list of projects not paid by for hud because of sequestration and these grants. in san francisco all the staff has worked together to find alternative funding sources for the local efforts and getting involved and closing aligned with these priorities and -- [inaudible] high renewals. we have with us our policy analyst and our housing and homeless di

director of the mission resource center on cap and 16th street and also for the san francisco local homeless board. and i cannot tell you how excited i am to be here supporting your vote for the transfer to 1916, and i want to add just a couple more points to the reasons why you should vote yes. as a homeless board, we have been tracking as you have the number of homeless children as well as homeless families in the city which increasing in 2010. and we need to look at homelessness in families and children and so this transfer in 1950 is critical to be able to house the very low income family and that is how we will be working with the mayor's office of housing and to get to the families that need it the most and that it is in the mission with the many speakers before and i have been working for 12 years did not see the ground breaking for any affordable housing in the mission is and so we are looking forward to that and we want to thank the leadership and supervisor kim and avalos and everybody else who is making this a reality. and just to close, i want to offer to the board we need better ties

i think the s-r-o task force and the local homeless coordinating board should be coming and submitting their reports to the rules committee or whatever committee is willing to accept them. i also think we need to hear the voice of the homeless more. i think the voice of the homeless especially the ones who have [speaker not understood] regarding the issues, have been ignored. i see mark farrell, an information request and i sent him an invitation to speak with him ~. i mean, i haven't got anything back. i'm pretty well knowledgeable what the issues and i think his hearing is going to be very incomplete -- not very incomplete, but partially incomplete without the voice of me and some of the other people who have been advocating for homeless issues for five years. >> thank you. are there any other members of the public that wish to speak in general public comment? seeing none, general public comment is closed. [gavel] >> madam clerk, could you please call the [speaker not understood] calendar? >> items 8 through 12 are being considered for immediate adoption without committee reference.

i think the s-r-o task force and the local homeless coordinating board should be coming and submittingheir reports to the rules committee or whatever committee is willing to accept them. i also think we need to hear the voice of the homeless more. i think the voice of the homeless especially the ones who have [speaker not understood] regarding the issues, have been ignored. i see mark farrell, an information request and i sent him an invitation to speak with him ~. i mean, i haven't got anything back. i'm pretty well knowledgeable what the issues and i think his hearing is going to be very incomplete --

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