. >> speaker: i'm melissa hernandez and i'm here to echo the calls from my neighbors to the board. supervisorof supervisors and to. we know the poa is a wild organization that does not negotiate in good faith and has an open hatred to people like me and everybody is asking you to invest in our community and do the right thing. >> operations, let's hear from the next caller. >> speaker: i'm a resident of district five and i'm calling in to ask you to please reject the poa budget. it only serves one group and that's the group that we're actively trying to call out and be held accountable and we know that the poa does not do that. folks are calling in support of this new budget are actively saying racist comments and please use the money to pay essential workers. i yield my time. thank you. >> thank you for your comments. operations, next caller, please. >> speaker: i'm from d6 and i want to ask the supervisors that you noticed the few people calling in to defend police have been making racist public comments. please make note of that. supervisors, we demand you stand up to the racist

. >> speaker: i'm me he melissa hernandez. i'm asking to please mark this unfavorable as far as this resolution. it creates hardships for our communities. quadrupleleing pequadrupleing sr alarm. approving this resolution as is and the usual is not an answer to the people's call to rethink public safety. we're already seeing an uptick in police surveillance and we should recognise signing off on electronic monitoring is effectively signing away self-determination and agency for members of our communities. before the pandemic, san francisco's jail population continued to grow even as more people were being placed on electronic monitoring. this is not the mark of a system that is designed to help people succeed. we don't even know who is forced to accept ankle shackles in exchange for getting out of jail. i've been waiting for this from the sheriff and i'm here to say that electronic monitoring is not an alternative to monitoring. it would mean more power and control are spent on the prison industrial complex, specifically jailin

. >> speaker: i'm me he melissa hernandez.'m asking to please mark this unfavorable as far as this resolution. it creates hardships for our communities. quadrupleleing pequadrupleing sr alarm. approving this resolution as is and the usual is not an answer to the people's call to rethink public safety. we're already seeing an uptick in police surveillance and we should recognise signing off on electronic monitoring is effectively signing away self-determination and agency for members of our communities. before the pandemic, san francisco's jail population continued to grow even as more people were being placed on electronic monitoring. this is not the mark of a system that is designed to help people succeed. we don't even know who is forced to accept ankle shackles in exchange for getting out of jail. i've been waiting for this from the sheriff and i'm here to say that electronic monitoring is not an alternative to monitoring. it would mean more power and control are spent on the prison industrial complex, specifically jailing,

my name is melissa hernandez. i'm a resident of d7 and a member of the jail coalition. eye just wanted to take this time to say that people have waited for hours today to give public comment on this really crucial issue. but given the potential decision to continue this matter, we're asking our supporters to save their comments for the next budget and finance hearing. i want to point out, none of us have seen the sheriff's presentation, which has caused continuance. we're asking this committee to please release that presentation as soon as possible and get it to the -- into the hands of the public so that we can also respond to that in our public comment next time. thank you so much. >> clerk: thank you for your comments. are there any other callers in the queue? >> >> supervisor mar: -- madam chair, that completes the queue. >> chair fewer: public comment is now closed on item number 2. supervisor walton, you'd like tomation a motion? >> supervisor walton: i do. thank you, mr. james kilgore, who was going to speak this morning, as well as the sheriff's department and m

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hernandez spoke with some of those survivors bracing for the worse. >> reporter: it was november 8th all over again for all of us. melissa said she woke morning f going into the town of paradise all over again. >> brought back a lot of angst. to the campfire in november of 2018. in fact she and her husband just submitted their rebuilding plans on tuesday. >> i was ecstaticed that we submitted our plans and the bear fire broke out. >> i walked outside and started crying because it was so similar. not just the skies but the feel. it feels a lot of fear in the community. >> reporter: instead of panicking yesterday, she sprung into action. she has been delivering water and other needed supplies to evacuees. many in paradise left town to be safe. >> right now i think we are all apart of it. a lot are choosing to leave because the sky or the smell. >> reporter: the bay area skipped over paradise, it left a path of destruction in other parts of the county. cal fire say they'll help in any way they can. >> we got you. we'll get through it. >> reporter: jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> here is where we stand on the wildfires