[applause] now i want to bring up supervisor matt haney. supervisor haney and i worked with supervisor ronen to come together in an effort to address mental health reform in san francisco and which we all know is critically important to the success of so many people who are suffering on our streets. i really appreciate his work and his leadership around mental health reform and i know he also is the representative of treasure island so he is your supervisor, whoever is living here. ladies and gentlemen, supervisor matt haney. [applause]. >> thank you. we were able to come together and announce mental health s.f. just last week and there are some big changes that will be coming, some systemic reform that we are working together on and i am really appreciative of the mayor's leadership and dr. colfax's leadership. people have to know what the solution looks like. this is what the solution looks like. one people make the commitment for a change in their own lives, we as a city have to make the commitment back to them. that means not just a 90

supervisor matt haney described the widespread homelessness and rampant drug use as a public health andy crisis. >> the federal government who owns this property was not doing anything to maintain it at 5:00 p.m. no security, no cleaning, no maintenance at all. it was really adding to and fueling the challenge we had here. >> at nighttime, not that many police are out. usually on call. that is where everybody started gathering to do their business. ll ratargetg federal crime ins the tenderloin. we did see more police in the area along with crs hope it is improvements are a permanent change and not just a pr move. >>> president trump once again attacking the impeachment inquiry against him. televised hearings set to begin wednesday with several current and former administration officials. tot today, the president left the white house to attend a college football game in alabama. >> the stock market hit an all time high. the country is doing well. the witch hunt continues. >> mr. trump also said he is willing to release the transcript of an april phone call he had with the president of uk

. >> reporter: matt haney led

>>services as supervisor matt haney is calling for immediate action to clean up the city streets today supervisor haney held aally demanding that the city address e public health crisis of human wae on the street with adequate access to restrooms after completion of a successful pilot program haney says he now wants 24 hour bathrooms opened across the city. we spent 10's of millions of dollars cleaning up our streets after the fact in a reactive way why not just be proactive and give people access to bathrooms on the front end so the can keep our streetcln. >>that makes sense toou. >>the call for action comes after the mayor said earlier today that she was extending haney's pilot program for only 3 of the bathrooms 2 in district 6 in one in the castro. >>well things could cnge tomorrow as we've heard but we still have not had significant rain in the bay area some spring. >>so what's with all the water that's been causing problems and tormented drivers on a stretch of highway one oh one in the south bay. kron four's rob fladeboe he has more on the problem d is live in san jose. that's r

. >> matt haney represents the market district which includes the crime and the homeless population haveis neighborhood, >> we have to have a very strong safety plan, and be responsive to neighbors, partner closely with the neighbors around the aerial. >> so i don't get hit uction on the navigation center is expected to be completed at the beginning of december. the goal is to have it up and running before the end of the year. the attorney for the neighbors say they have 45 days to appeal, but in the meantime, construction can continue. in san francisco, emberley, ktvu, fox 2 news. >>> oakland city crews are cleaning up the plaza today after a protest on homelessness there yesterday. oakland police arrested at least 22 people for resisting arrest, officers spent hours last night negotiating and asking protesters, many who are homeless, to leave the unpermitted event. the protesters stayed intact past the plaza's tempe enclosure, some people who were intense were carried out, and given two options on where to spend the night. >> go to send a leader, or go to st. vincent, for the night, i

that organizedhe protests unite here local 2 sa 50 people were arrested including supervisors, matt haney what dimark and ash a lfie now as whether progress tuesday ght wstarted to see more of those delays here at sfo. >>as a foe also says that the busiest travel day. what have been last friday they said that e second r 22th busiest travel day will be on wednesday. they're expecting 1,000 people to come in out of this airport at sfo taylor the psac ii kron news. >>well, you know it's great to have during times like this the kron on app make sure you download t kron on app you can follow the storm at since moving through the bay area. provides 24 7 covera of the rain. the snow that's coming down in the sea air right now and it keeps you updated on traffic, so you can download the app. do it right now take it with you as you're on the gohroughout the day and throughout the weekend. well happenng now puties in san mateo county. they're searching for a man who shot another man several times this happened monday night right along williams avenue near 3rd street. investigators found the victim

. >> reporter: san francisco supervisor matt haney represent the tenderloin district of a neighborhood which saw 3000 complaints to sf 311 for feces could have been 2018 which was an 11% drop from the previous year. >> people walk outside and there's poops middle of the sidewalk. it's completely unhealthy. >> reporter: in san francisco the report states there were 28,315 human animal waste complaints last year compare that to under 21,020 17 ? >> we know that homelessness is getting worse in our city. we need much more urgent action on that. >> reporter: part of that urgent action says haney on my portable bathrooms. san francisco doesn't have enough. there are about a dozen called pitstops in seven more on order now but until last year none of them stayed open past 10 pm. that changed in august when public works staff at three locations around the clock. haney wants to see more open 24 hours a day. >> the thing is a cost a lot of money to go all of the city and pick up poop. the cost a ton of money so why don't we just be more proactive and have bathrooms available and staffed and inv

. >> reporter: san francisco supervisor matt haney sent a letter last week to both the feds and city leaders demanding action. >> raising the alarm bells on the level of drug dealing, drug use, some of the associated public safety issues that are down there, and asking for a coordinated response. >> reporter: police are responding. they're moving people along. jane weil says she's relieved to see a cleaner plaza tonight. but the efforts by police are only pushing the problems along. ut they arrest one and two more come the next day. so it really is not something solvable just by police. we need department of public health to really get the addicts off the street. >> reporter: for now drug users and dealers are comfortable across the street. she says supervisor haney's efforts to get public health involved will actually get people the help they need. now, supervisor haney says he is expecting to meet with department heads in short order and he is expecting to see action plans. reporting live in san francisco, jean elle, nbc bay area news. >> okay. thank you, jean. it is a dark chapter

thank you so supervisor matt haney for joining us as well as treasurer jose cisneros. i think i we're not only funding trans programs, but that we're doing it in an equitable way. so you know, san francisco has really had a long history of championing the community, and we've been a beacon of hope. so this morning, when i was thinking about what i wanted to share -- it wasn't that -- i was reminded of a quote by robert f. kennedy that says each time we're asked to standup for an ideal or strike out against injustice, we send forth a tiny ripple of hope. and i see that san francisco in these times where folks are under attack, black folks are under attack, immigrants are under attack, trans folks, lgbtq folks are under attack, san francisco can be a beacon of hope. so if we want to have better investments, it starts with recognizing and creating awareness. so we kick off this month filled with wonderful events. we have the amazing trans film festival, spear headed by shawnna that's been a prominent fixture in our city, and we'll get to hear from her today. we also get t

that organized the protests unite here local 2 says 50 people were arrested including supervisors, matt haney wood in march and ash a selfie. >>now since earlier today we are seeing some delays obviously we have a lot of weather going on and as a foe says that the busiest day of this travel week would add actually have been. in a november 22nd theyay that the second busiest day will be tomorrow. they're expecting 161. by vote to leave psac ii kron 4 news. >>the heavy traffic in the rainy weather people driving the monterey county may face yet anothehazard as kron four's rob fladeboe reports now the chp is alerting drivers about the test in a rash of incidents where vehicles are being hit. >>by projectiles alonhighway one oh one in the prune dale area. >>maybe 04:05pm, monday a van carrying 6 people was hit by an objects it passed the san juan road exit off highway one oh one near the red barn. no one was hurt. but a window was shattered chp officer jessica langlais new >>the van was traveling southbound and to was struck in the rear driver's side window. last friday, a school bus carrying the

please welcome supervisor matt haney. [applause.] >> thank you, don, mayor breed. i want to give a special recognition to louise. he is not just the red of the tenant council here, he is one of the greatest community leaders in the tenderloin. he shows up in the neighborhood. you make this such a wonderful place to live. please give him a round of applause again. >> i have been friends with who louise for a few years. last year he invited me to visit the believe. -- to visit the building. it looks so beautiful. this area back here, the units. i got to visit on the tenth floor. this building is gorgeous. this is what people in this community deserve. this is what people in the tenderloin need in terms of open space, green space, finally living up to the name of this building, ellis gardens. this is a beautiful building for a neighborhood that is truly experiencing a renaissance of affordable housing, renovation for a community on the move in a positive way. i had a couple friends who visited the city recently. they are worried about the tenderloin. i said i was walk

presenter is the legislative aid with supervisor matt haney. >> thank you, commissioners. our office is introducing this ordinance to amend the health code and all allow some limited portable for cannabis under article 33 permit. the reason is we want to support the small businesses in our district. what we are seeing that cannabis businesses are vulnerable to eviction. with their permits tied to location businesses that are good actors can lose all investments at the whim of the landlords. we want to make sure we provide protections where possible especially for equity business applicants without providing openings for big money to push out small necessaries or -- smalsmall businesses to turn a bigger profit. we worked closely with the planning department, department of public health as well as the office of cannabis to make sure that we are both supporting the needs of vulnerable businesses and balances with making sure this limited affordability is narrow to prevent abuse. the goal is to further strengthen the act to survive without creating loopholes. we do agree more

i am supervisor matt haney. miss clerk, do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. >> supervisor haney: thank you. madam clerk, will you please call the roll. [roll call] >> clerk: mr. chair, you have a quorum. cha . >> supervisor haney: thank you, madam clerk, can you call the first item. [agenda item read]. >> supervisor haney: thank you, madam clerk. this is obviously a hugely important initiative for our city. it's one where i think it reflects the best of the partnership between city college and sfusd and one that is obviously of importance to the city and county of san francisco, as well. it's one that i know that supervisor walton and i had the opportunity to see and grow and strengthen at the time we were on the board of education and i want to thank the leadership of the board for supporting it and funding it, and i want to thank the extraordinary staff who are here from both institutions. it's incredible to see how much growth that is been in this partnership over the past five or six years, going from something that's nascient, had a couple

. >> reporter: matt haney led the cheers for keeping this toilet open 24 hours. since the city started, the three month round the clock test, they've recorded more than 10,000 nighttime flushes. >> the pilot has shown great results. >> the director of pubic works says it's been worth the money. while people tell us that the streets around the bathrooms are cleaner. >> i love it. >> reporter: it's also true that the number of complaints about feces on the sidewalk have continued to rise. 25,000 so far this year. >> and that stench is horrible. my clothes steek. >> reporter: ann lives around the corner from one of the toilets. she says it helps. >> not enough, but it's better. >> reporter: there are a couple dozen public toilets around the city, only three staying open 24 hours. supervisor haney is pushing them all to be open around the clock. >> let's open those bathrooms up 24 hours. >> reporter: if you crunch the numbers, it will cost about $8.2 million a year to keep all those 25 bathrooms open for 24 hours a day. by comparison, it costs the city about 7.5 mill

. >> reporter: supervisor matt haney says it's been more than a decade since the tenderloin had a thriving couldn't be happier. >> reporter: he welcomes the association and stay together they can lobby the resources necessary to help the area thrive. >> if we can be working together to have small business saying these are the changes we want to have in working with me as a representative i think it's a fantastic thing. it's overdue. the mac more than a dozen businesses have expressed interest in joining the association. the association meeting with other neighborhood associations to learn best practices and how to put them into place. >>> protesters blocked streets in san francisco's tenderloin this afternoon demanding traffic safety changes. this was the scene at about 3 o'clock at the intersection of taylor and eddie. protesters held signs and chanted no more traffic that's. organizers say they want city leaders to do more to make the street safer for pedestrians and bike riders. recent months tenderloin. >> other neighborhoods have speed bumps and visible school zone times with traffic.

and we were looking to see matt haney here today and also raphael mendlyman. i don't think they've made it today but we will keep ongoing. let's start with san francisco fire department chief, thank you for being here. [applause] and of course it's my great pleasure today to introduce to you the mayor of the city of san francisco, the honorable london breed. [applause] if you would like to share a few words, please do. come on, please. >> all right. i know we came to get to work. i came to get to work. unlike some other folks, i showed up on time. along with the chief and deputy chief from the police department. really happy to be here with so many amazing people who do this every single year. the work that you do of course, you know how important it is and what it means to the people of san francisco who just need a hot heel during the holiday season. and sometimes we also have to keep in mind that the holidays can be depressing. and this might be the only time that someone has even contact with another person when these meals are delivered. so it does mean s

in a scathing leather to the city and federal government, supervisor matt haney described the widespread homelessness and rampant drug use as a health and public safety crisis. >> there are generally not any police out. usually on calls. that is where everybody starts gathering to do their business. sell and buy drugs. >> the federal government was not doing anything to maintain the prosecute after 5:00 p.m. no security. no cleaning. and, it was really adding to and fueling this challenge. >> the u.s. attorney's office says talled a program targeting federal crimes in the tenderloin. we saw more police in the area and crews picking up trash. >>> san francisco police credit deescalation tactics and training for a big drop and use of force incidents. the department's latest report shows a 47% drop over the last three years. police counted 500 total instances of use of force in the third quarter of this year. down 25% from last year. it shows the drop was generally uniform across all demographic groups and no incidents resulted in death. the department credits its ongoing crisis interventio

supervisor matt haney says now used for neighborhood clean ups could be diverted to add more bathroomsthey like that idea. >> i think if we had more restrooms it would be an obvious fix to the less feces situation. but it needs to be addressed immediately. >> the mayor's office has already announced it is extending the pilot program for three pit stops through june and possibly longer and the mayor says her office will look for more money that could be used to open more pit stops. >>> time is 6:50. let's get you to where you need to go. all eeumde, is everybody behaving for you? >> typically for the most part. we are still following a couple of problems similarly in the south bay. just north of 101. two vehicles involved and one of them is facing the wrong way. north of there, some problems southbound 880 in the hayward area, there's a crash, a new crash southbound 880 at west winton avenue. also southbound 880 at west win street and as you get on to the san mateo bridge just before the toll plaza. and north of there, let's check the bay bridge and this is in the eastbound direction of

i want to thank matt haney, my partner in health every step of the way.t is a pleasure working with you and it is so fun to team up. i want to thank you to the mental health committee because this was a team effort. we had incredibly brilliant representatives writing this law with us and serving the bridge between the front-line medical workers, patients, and families, and our offices sciu 21. the national union of healthcare workers. [ applause ]. >> progress foundation. the treatment on demand coalition. and phil ting's office who has been there from day one and we'll hear from him in a moment. i want to thank our incredibly fabulous staff. we have been living and breathing mental health s.f. for a year. please give a hand to my chief of staff. so my form er aide, ms. morales and abigail moriante. and the campaign team. and to nate albie our special strategist. and finally i wanted to thank all the supervisors who were really there with us from the beginning, all of our co-sponsors, supervisors yee, peskin, and walton and mar who didn't waiver and had o

supervisor matt haney told the san francisco examiner those already being charged living there chose to have them exempt from the tolls for at least six years. >>> and the company wants to know which bay area landmark do you think should be recreated entirely out of legos. the new 31,000 square foot discovery center is set to open next spring on the company's facebook page. we see birdie the discovery center's mascot in front of bay area's icon. and the winchester mystery house. if you want to cast a vote we've posted it under web links. >> some of the happiest renters in the country. the city of miami is the number one city in the u.s. where they have the most happy renters out there. oakland is second. san jose came in 4th despite the high right rents right here in the bay area. how many people think they're getting a good deal. the percentage of people living with their situation and the percentage of renters who have lived in their apartment for more than 5 years. >>> amazon is opening up a new grocery store that will be different from its amazon go and whole foods store. this ne

. >> supervisor matt haney says it's been more than a decade. >> the supervisor in that area i couldn't be happier. >> he welcomes the association and says together they can lobby the city to get the resources necessary to help the area thrive. >> if we can be working together to have small businesses saying these are the changes we want to have and working with me as their representative i think it's a fantastic thing it's overdue. >> so far more than a dozen businesses will expressed interest. it's going to be meeting with other neighborhood associations to learn best practices and how to put them into place. ktvu fox 2 news. >>> all right. back to rosemary. i can see the clouds disappear and more blue skies out there. >> afternoon highs will be warmer than yesterday and as we get into your weekend that warming trend is going to continue. another gorgeous shot over san francisco where you can see some clouds there in between. we've got some blue sky and we'll call for partly cloudy skies getting into the second part of your friday. here's a look at sfo where again a mix of sun and clo

i am supervisor matt haney. miss clerk, do you have any announcements? >> clerk:

supervisor matt haney represents the neighborhood that wanted an 11 percent from the previous year. >> people walk outside and there is not poop on the sidewalk. >> there were 21,000 human waste complaints in 2017. >> we know homelessness is getting worse in our city. we need much more action on that. >> reporter: part of the urgent action, or bathrooms. there are about a dozen of them called pitstops, seven were on order now. also last year none of them stayed open past 10 pm. that changed in august were public works stepped three locations around the clock. he wants to see more of them open 24 hours a day. >> the thing is it costs a lot of money to go out over the city and pick up food. that costs a ton of money. why don't we just be more proactive and invest the money on the front and front end. >> new york city has a population 10 times that of san francisco. year to date they have had only about 1700 complaints. >>> a tr for two teenagers accused of stabbing a police officer trial is now scheduled for february 26. a lawyer from one of the boys, finnegan lee elder says the trial i

group that organized the protest unite here says 50 people were arrested including supervisors, matt haney march and now shes a fee. despite the protests people in airports say they're happy with how things are going during a normally busy travel day. >>very oddly quiet in sacramento, particularly but here 2 you can walk it's not a problem. >>and we've always watch the news and seen this time of year we we were elected to travel for thanksgiving weekend. well, we'll just endure it and our next play to several hours away from time. buddy is house. >>now sfo says that the busiest travel day would have been last friday november 22th they say that the second busiest travel day this week will be tomorrow. reporting live in san francisco international airport deliver secchi kron 4 news. thank you for it. >>it's not just sfo cross country people are heading to the try to get a jump start on their holiday travels some hoping to beat the bad weather while others. places like denver and chicago they're already seeing delays our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here with a sense of. >>what thos

it is mostly empty across its wide space, but supervisor matt haney says when it starts to get dark andhe morning hours for the last few months it has become far different. >> there are hundreds of people out there. many of whom who are selling drugs or using drugs. serious health needs their. trash spread out through the plaza. it really has ripple effects throughout the whole neighborhood. >> there are many apartment buildings and residential hotels throughout the area. filled with people who are just sick of it. >> when it is my fault we go home. we do not come out this way. >> no one there to help. no security. no foot patrol or cleaning. no maintenance from the federal government. >> you may think this must have some rules. indy there are. and pat, it says no disturbances. no narcotics, drugs, alcoholic beverages, soliciting, vending, debt collection, explosive weapons. well, that is at least what is has. >> i am seeing crack addicts, i am seeing people shooting heroin in the middle of the street, i am seeing people that do not care about their lives. >> the supervisor wrote 13 loc

the mayor, along with supervisors hillary roden and matt haney, announced the mental health initiativental health ss. after introducing dual initiatives lawmakers were able to reach a compromise to create the first universal mental health and substance healthcare system in the country. >> if you are homeless, and insured or on medi-cal and have a severe mental illness, mental health sf will treat you, create a plan and path towards a stable and healthy life and guide you to stay on the path. >> the mayor and the two supervisors say they will drop competing ballot measures from the march ballot and come together on this single bond measure set for the november 2020 ballot. the program will offer a wide variety of services including a team of mobile clinicians available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. >>> the owners of a berkeley firm that filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy, the parent company being sued says they will try to sell the assets of the hayward- based dairy brand. the business has roots that stretch back 100 years and had has taken a huge hit financially as more and more amer

supervisor matt haney says when it starts to get dark and until the wee hours of the morning for the last few months it has become far far different. >> there hundreds of people out there. many of whom are selling and using drugs. serious health needs their.spre it has a ripple effect throughout the neighborhood. >> reporter: there are tment bu residential hotels brought the area filled with people who are sick of it. >> we don't come out here at night. we go home. no one comes out this way. >> it is all right outside the federal building. i lived in the city all my life born and raised. it is getting outrageous. >> no one is there to help. no security or foot patrol. no maintenance from the federal government. >> reporter: you might think that this nightly assemblage must have some rules and there are. in fact it says no disturbances, no narcotics drugs, alcoholic beverages, soliciting, debt collection, explosives or weapons. well, that is what it says. >> i am seeing crack addicts and people shooting heroin in the middle of the street. i am seeing people that do not care about thei

san francisco supervisor matt haney sent both the city and federal government a letter demanding action. police are now trying to send some people away from the area. >> they're arresting them. we need the department of public health to get the addicts off the street. >> they're pushing to get the public health department involved to get help to the people who need it. >>> hikers will soon have a new destination in the north bay with the deal paving the way for hundreds of acres of open space. beautiful shots there. this covers about 650 acres between napa and sonoma counties. it's all soon to be added to the nearby hood mountain regional park. >> video like that shows you why we are so lucky to be in this area. a little bit of slowing. it starts early and sorts itself out. this kicks in about 45. contra costa county. let's check for our friends from waze. focusing on 242 and the waze system as we look at slower drive heading southbound on 242. let's stick with the map. there's waze, southbound 242. that's the only thing showing any possibility but now all the folks coming off highway 4

san francisco supervisor matt haney recently sent both the city and federal government a letter demanding police are now trying to clear some people away from that area but there are fears the problems are just being pushed to other parts of the same neighborhood. >> they're arresting them, but they arrest one and two more come the next day. it is not something solvable by police. >> supervisors are pushing to get the public health department involved to get people the help they need. >>> new for you that morning hikers will soon have a new destination in the north bay with a deal paving the way for hundreds of acres of open space. mccormick ranch is what you see here. beautiful shots there. this covers 650 acres between napa and sonoma counties. the trust purchased the land for $14.5 million. part will soon be added to nearby hood mountain regional park. plans for oakland's first rapid system face a new round of delays. the $260 million project is being pushed back to march of next year. it's causing the delays. 20 years in the making. buses scheduled to start running next month. >> nobo