. >> i am marcus heisman, a resident at the arf off and on since 2009. all i got to say is, is this discrimination against gay people like myself secretly, and i think 10 times before you kick people out on the streets. it is not safe out on the streets. thank you. >> i am janette connelly, and i live in the reseptive behavioral health center for more than 15 years. i went from there and i worked in the acute care psychiatric area, and i see that you keeping beds empty at the behavioral health center when there is an ample amount of people ready to go from acute care and in the medical area of san francisco general. it is just almost criminal. we have huge amounts of people getting acute care services that really need to be on a lower level of care and they are unable to move because there is empty beds not being filled. to change them and the bhc that it is now called is just i don't know. i think you need to find a better solution to find the navigation center or shelter to open them up in the city. bhc is doing a good job of caring for the patients in

. >> i am marcus heisman. i lived at the arf since 2010. i am glad that we had a victory to save the beds. however, i don't think that the hummingbird should have one blasted bed at all. get another property and leave us residents alone. i am very comfortable at the arf. it is my home. don't take it away from me please, as an openly gay man. thanks, good-bye. >> next speaker, please. >> michael lions. as part of this program and this demand that homelessness and mental health and substance abuse treatment be treated by the experts and not the police, the biggest -- one of the biggest steps is to close 850 bryant but not open up some new jail. this can be done. we can see that with -- that the proposal to -- proposal to have some kind every placement jail either santa rita, god forbid, or sanbruno or electronic shackle bracelets, those are all following this mayor's initiative of having the drug wars and having police and having aggressive district attorney. that is part of criminalizing homelessness and mental health, and we won't put up wi