this is the first time that i've heard the new timing on 19th avenue. >> supervisor peskin: thank you, commissioner. mr. quintanilla, any response about what you've heard from commissioners. >> no. we'll follow up with public works. >> supervisor peskin: is there any public comment on this item? seeing none, public comment is closed. is there a motion to allocate the $8.8 million made by commissioner safai, seconded by commissioner yee. colleagues, can we take that same house, same call. and before you read the next item, mr. quintanilla, is there a motion to excuse commissioner fewer? made by commissioner ronen, seconded by commissioner yee. colleagues, can we take that without objection? mr. quintanilla, next item, please. >> clerk: item eight, authorize executive director to utilize the general construction for the yerba buena island retrofit district project. >> good morning, commissioners, chair peskin. eric cordova. we're here to request an approval for what's called the construction manager general contractor project delivery method. want to show -- what you see on the screen here is a location

mr. peskin, i don't have the amendments. thank you. those sounded like a lot of amendments. i wanted to make sure i was able to see them. >> they're in bright yellow. they're very few. they're right before you. i would like to make that motion. then supervisor tang and i both attended the budget and finance committee when this came up and raised a number of concerns. this is a process pursuant to the charter between the ethics commission and this board of supervisors. it is my profound hope that with any luck and a little common sense, we can land on the right ethics reform package and discharge our duties in these chambers without having to go to the november ballot, and that is my hope and maybe we can, with a little bit of work and common sense negotiation, achieve that in these chambers on april 3rd in a way where we have clear and transparent finance reporting, particularly in and around independent expenditures, but there's a host of other issues that the ethics commission has been deliberating for some time. some of it has actually originated in these chambers. some o

mr. peskin is a landlord -- [bell ringing] >> supervisor tang: thank you. let's direct our comments to the general public not to individual supervisors, thank you. >> hello, i'm a condo owner in the west side of the city. and why it's actually affordable is because it's high density and older and predates the zoning laws. i would like to see many more apartments like that in the west side so other people, young families like me can live in the city. because of that, i support 827. when i moved to the city 12 years ago, the city council was a leader in environmental policy and i can see this is no longer the case. this is early in the democratic process and uniformly coming against something -- that hasn't gotten through the process. it's something that we agree -- we all hate in national politics right now. when it comes to the argument of how much housing is enough, this is a regional problem. we need regional leadership and san francisco should step back and be that regional leader to build more housing, to show what does that mean us because that is a re

mr. clerk. can we take a motion to excuse supervisor peskin? and we have a motion to excuse supervisor peskin. we can do that without opposition. mr. clerk, can you please call the first item. >> clerk: item number one is a resolution approving an historical property contract between patrick mooney and steven g. tom, the owners of 60 to 62 mooney street, a. >> supervisor kim: thank you so much. this is, i think the third time we are now hearing this item, but supervisor sheehy did request that we bring this back to gao, and i know that we have sharon johnson from supervisor sheehy's office as well as tim frye from the historic preservation to present on this item, and my understanding is the owners, steven mooney and patrick tom is here as well, and i also want to thank supervisor malia cohen and supervisor aaron peskin. mr. frye? >> thank you, supervisors. tim frye, planning department staff. 6062 carpal medicalita street is a contributor to the duboce landmark district, and it was ordered and prioritized as part of the landmark district as part of the octavia plan. it is a concentration of ho

. >> supervisor peskin: good morning welcome to the transportation authority meeting for today february 27th. mr. clerk, if you could call the role. >> clerk: (calling roll) we have quorum. >> supervisor peskin: we have a motion to excuse commissioner safai made by commissioner breed and seconded by commissioner stephanie. we'll take that without objectjectiobjec objection. i'm going to talk about two issues we have been discussing here at the ta with increasing frequency, transportation network companies and driverless vehicles which have significant overlap. at the january meeting, we had a presentation of our tnc regulatory landscape study that staff outlined the regulatory arrangements. one of the findings of the report, the regulatory fees, tnc like uber and lyft pay to the commissions was a subject of an action proposing the rate on the state agenda a week later. uber and lyft wanted fees reduced even though there was no data to justify the decrease. the san francisco tna and i wrote opposition letters why we believe it is another give-away to companies unwilling to work with local governm

mr. conway to a meeting in which there's -- his staff -- mayor lee's staff and he told those present, anybody who donated money to then candidate for supervisor aaron peskin and not mr. lee's appointee, julie christiansen to expect unfavorable treatment doing business in the city and county of san francisco. and it is an alarming recitation of events and statements. i ask that staff begin investigation into all of such activities which i believe should be the subject of a special hearing by this commission, either in april or in may. the people of san francisco who will be voting on june 5 should have the benefit of the results of the investigation of the allegations contained in this article by a reporter, joe esconazi. and such a special hearing should be based upon prior subpoenas from the ethics commission for all documents mentioned in this recitation by joe esconazi and relevant. thank you. >> commissioner chiu: commissioner kopp, actually, i'd like to ask staff if you could forward that same article -- is it a -- >> commissioner kopp: yeah, i'll send copies. >> commissioner chiu: could you send copies to you wiall commissioners? >> commissioner kop

today's meeting will be adjourned on behalf of the following victimed, on behalf of supervisor peskin, mr. norm larson, on behalf of supervisor ronen for the late miss alice gonzalez, on behalf of supervisor kim, for the late miss jessica evans, on behalf of supervisor stefani for the late miss ming chapin. on behalf of supervisor cohen for the late mr. howard eugene smith, chiropractic doctor, and on behalf of president breed for the late mr. dennis o'sullivan, mr. theodore cohen, and on behalf of the entire board of supervisors for the late miss sharon hewitt. >> thank you, madam clerk. colleagues, this brings us to the end of our agenda. madam clerk, is there any further business before us today? >> that concludes our business for today. >> okay. we are adjourned. thank you, everyone. ♪ >> supervisor jeff sheehy and i represent district eight, the castro, diamond heights. ♪ ♪ for me i think district eight is different than other districts because of the castro, right? that is really the birth place of lgbtq civil rights movement in san francisco. it's historic for that reason. it's a g

today's meeting will be adjourned on behalf of the following victimed, on behalf of supervisor peskin, mr. norm larson, on behalf of supervisor ronen for the late miss alice gonzalez, on behalf of supervisor kim, for the late miss jessica evans, on behalf of supervisor stefani for the late miss ming chapin. on behalf of supervisor cohen for the late mr. howard eugene smith, chiropractic doctor, and on behalf of president breed for the late mr. dennis o'sullivan, mr. theodore cohen, and on behalf of the entire board of supervisors for the late miss sharon hewitt. >> thank you, madam clerk. colleagues, this brings us to the end of our agenda. madam clerk, is there any further business before us today? >> that concludes our business for today. >> okay. we are adjourned. thank you, everyone. puc. noe. noe. noe valley valley. >> good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. i'd like to call this meeting of the san francisco public utility commission to order. it's thursday, february 27th. madam secretary, will you please call the roll. [ roll call. ] >> clerk: and president kwon is excused today, and

. -- late miss jennifer gonzales, on behalf of supervisor peskin, for the late mr.vid bushnel, and mr. kenneth chi fong, and milton jones. this brings us to the end of our agenda. any further business before us today? >> that concludes our business for today. >> we are adjourned. thank you, everyone. >> the clerk: commissioner i'd like to call roll. [roll call] >> the clerk: you a quorum and with is the interim president. >> good evening, welcome to the regular meeting of the san francisco police commission for wednesday march 14, 2018. before we get started i'm going to make some changes to the agenda for efficiency purpose. i see in the audience a large number of people. we anticipate a large number of speakers from the public on item two. which is the discussion and possible action for draft department general order 5.02 the use of electronic controlled devices including appendix a and device of the review board for purpose of engaging in the process with the police officers association. for the item i'll take it as the first item on the agenda. we will not be do

. -- late miss jennifer gonzales, on behalf of supervisor peskin, for the late mr.vid bushnel, and mr. kenneth chi fong, and milton jones. this brings us to the end of our agenda. any further business before us today? >> that concludes our business for today. >> we are adjourned. thank you, everyone.

. -- late miss jennifer gonzales, on behalf of supervisor peskin, for the late mr.vid bushnel, and mr. kenneth chi fong, and milton jones. this brings us to the end of our agenda. any further business before us today? >> that concludes our business for today. >> we are adjourned. thank you, everyone. >> i call this meeting to order. anthony, will you let us begin. >> good evening, this is a meeting of the san francisco commission on the environment, the date is wednesday, march -- special meeting, the date is wednesday, march 14, 2018, and the time is 5:04 p.m. reminder that the use of cell phones and electronic devices are prohibited. the chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any persons responsible for the ringing of use of cell phone, or

. -- late miss jennifer gonzales, on behalf of supervisor peskin, for the late mr.vid bushnel, and mr. kenneth chi fong, and milton jones. this brings us to the end of our agenda. any further business before us today? >> that concludes our business for today. >> we are adjourned. thank you, everyone. - working for the city and county of san francisco will immerse you in a vibrant and dynamic city that's on the forefront of economic growth, the arts, and social change. our city has always been on the edge of progress and innovation. after all, we're at the meeting of land and sea. - our city is famous for its iconic scenery, historic designs, and world-class style. it's the birthplace of blue jeans, and where "the rock" holds court over the largest natural harbor on the west coast. - our 28,000 city and county employees play an important role in making san francisco what it is today. - we provide residents and visitors with a wide array of services, such as improving city streets and parks, keeping communities safe, and driving buses and cable cars. - our employees e

. -- late miss jennifer gonzales, on behalf of supervisor peskin, for the late mr.vid bushnel, and mr. kenneth chi fong, and milton jones. this brings us to the end of our agenda. any further business before us today? >> that concludes our business for today. >> we are adjourned. thank you, everyone. >> all right. good afternoon, everyone. welcome to the san francisco public utilities commission meeting. today is tuesday, march 13th. madam secretary, call to order, please. roll call. [ roll call. ] >> commissioner caen is excused today, and we have quorum. >> approval of the minutes from february 27, 2018. can we have a motion. >> i'll move it. >> second. >> commissioner kwon: any discussion? any public comment? okay. all in favor? opposed? number four is general public comment. members of the public may address the commission on matters that are within the commission's jurisdiction and are not on today's agenda. do we have any public comment? okay. item number five, communications. any discussion? any public comment? moving right along, item number six, other commi

. >> chairman peskin: thank you for your testimony mr. olson and your engagement. any other members of the public who would like to testify on this item? seeing none, public comment is closed. thank you for that update. are there any introduction of new items, colleagues? seeing none, is there any general public comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. and we are adjourned. >> thank you for being here. i can't see anybody. the light is super bright. i'm maggie weiland. thank you for being here. thank you to the staff for putting this together. and the independent. and thank you to you and all their staff. this is incredible. we wanted to do something a little different this time than the library and brung you to one of our venues that we permit. so this is a fun change for us, too. so today -- and i want to thank our commissioners. they're super supportive. special shoutout to commission er al perez. he put together all of our marketing materials for today. so that was making us look incredibly professional, pro bono owe, which was awesome. and i wanted to t

mr. givner? >> deputy city attorney jon givner. during the closed session, the committee voted 2-0 with supervisor peskin excused to forward items four through eight, ten, and 12 to the full board with positive recommendation and to continue items nine and 11 to the call of the chair. >> supervisor kim: thank you so much, mr. givner. mr. clerk are there any other items to -- oh, can we take a motion to not disclose? >> president breed: so moved. >> supervisor kim: so we have a motion to not disclose, and we can do that without opposition. mr. clerk, are there any other items before the committee today? >> clerk: there's no further business. >> supervisor kim: meeting is adjourned. thank you so much. >> clerk: all right. >> hi. i'm carla short superintendent much bureau of urban forestry, although i prefer the title the director sometimes calls me, the queen of trees. i'll be your host for today. before we get started, let's look back at some of our accomplishments this week. >> we exceeded 500 days of no days of work lost due to injury. we held two well attended public meetings to share our proposed plans for the redesign of market s

mr. givner is shaking his head in the affirmative. >> supervisor safai: did you want to say something else? >> supervisor peskin: the only thing that i was going to say is that i don't -- with all serious and due respect to supervisor stefani, i don't think that dialogue divides us. i think that mature dialogue and political discourse can unite us and build confidence in the public. watching the most powerful person in city government talking to the board as a check and balance i think it can bring us together. i also want to be clear, which is the reason that i'm doing this now is because this is not aimed at any particular mayor. and i think the time to do it without -- because right now we're about to have a mayor's election. we're going to have a new mayor, who is not our currently serving, interim mayor. the time to do this, precisely to show it's not aimed at gotcha is, to create this system in advance of a new mayor coming in. and hopefully that individual will embrace it in the positive spirit that i intend this. as i said before, it's an experiment. if it turns out to be the same old, stilted stuff, we

peskin? >> send it as amended with recommendations for hearing on 3 april 2018. we will do that without objection. >> mr. clerk any other items before us? >> clerk: no further business. >> thank you. we are adjourned. women's netwo sustainable future . en's netwo >> san francisco streets and puffs make up 25 percent of cities e city's land area more than all the parks combined they're far two wide and have large flight area the pavement to parks is to test the variants by ininexpensive changing did new open spaces the city made up of streets in you think about the potential of having this space for a purpose it is demands for the best for bikes and families to gather. >> through a collaborative effort with the department we the public works and the municipal transportation agency pavement to parks is bringing initiative ideas to our streets. >> so the face of the street is the core of our program we have in the public right-of-way meaning streets that can have areas perpetrated for something else. >> i'm here with john francis pavement to parks manager and this parklet on van ness street first of all, w

peskin? >> send it as amended with recommendations for hearing on 3 april 2018. we will do that without objection. >> mr. clerk any other items before us? >> clerk: no further business. >> thank you. we are adjourned. >> ever wonder about programs the city it working think to make san francisco the best place to work and will we bring shine to the programs and the people making them happen join us inside that edition of what's next sf sprech of market street between 6th is having a cinderella movement with the office of economic workforce development is it's fairy godmother telegraph hill engaged in the program and providing the reason to pass through the corridor and better reason to stay office of economic workforce development work to support the economic vital of all of san francisco we have 3 distinctions workforce and neighborhood investment i work in the tenderloin that has been the focus resulting in tax chgsz and 9 arts group totally around 2 hundred thousand square feet of office space as fits great as it's moved forward it is some of the place businesses engaged for the people that have livin

mr. clerk can you please call the roll. >> clerk: commissioner breed. present. commissioner fewer, fewer present. commissioner kim. kim present. commissioner peskin. absent. commissioner ronen, ronen prohibit. and commissioner safai, absent. commissioner sheehy, absent. is commissioner stefani, present. and commissioner yee, yee absent. we have quorum. >> we'll skip over items two and three to now and mr. clerk call the consent agenda. >> clerk: items 4-11, consent agenda and 5-11 approved at the march 14th board meeting and are considered for final approval. the remaining items are routine and prepared to present if desired and if a member objects it can be remove removed and cod separately. >> do any colleagues want to remove any items from the consent agenda. seeing none let's open up the consent agenda to public comment. any members of the public that wish to comment on our consent agenda, come on up. seeing none, public comment is closed. may we have a roll call vote on the consent agenda. can we get a motion? motion made by supervisor ronen and seconded by commissioner fewer. and now can we get a roll call on the consent agenda. >> clerk: on the con

>> supervisor peskin: i'm happy to move item 2 to the full board with a positive recommendation. >> supervisor sheehy: no objection, the motion passes. mr. clerk, is there any further business before this committee? >> clerk: there's no further business. >> supervisor sheehy: great. thank you. then we're adjourned. . >> i just feel like this is what i was born to do when i was a little kid i would make up performances and daydream it was always performing and doing something i feel if i can't do that than i can't be e me. >> i just get excited and my nickname is x usher my mom calls me i stuck out like a sore thumb for sure hey everybody i'm susan kitten on the keys from there, i working in vintage clothing and chris in the 30's and fosz and aesthetic. >> i think part of the what i did i could have put on my poa he focus on a lot of different musical eras. >> shirley temple is created as ahsha safai the nation with happens and light heartenness shirley temple my biggest influence i love david boo and el john and may i west coast their flamboyant and show people (singing) can't be unhappy as a dr. murase and it is so fun it is a joyful i

>> supervisor peskin: i'm happy to move item 2 to the full board with a positive recommendation. >> supervisor sheehy: no objection, the motion passes. mr. clerk, is there any further business before this committee? >> clerk: there's no further business. >> supervisor sheehy: great. thank you. then we're adjourned. . >> a lot of water heater in san francisco look like this may be yours doesn't too do you know it is the post earthquake problems we'll show you to brace our water heater hi, everybody i'm patrick director of quarter safety for the city and county of san francisco welcome to another episode of stay safe today, we'll talk about bracing water heaters water heater failure is a leading problem with earthquake fires you have a a single source you'll have in our home. >> how are you. >> so what are we looking here. >> this is a water heater 3 weighs from 200 to nine hundred pound during an earthquake that weight will try to move sideways we need to secure is. >> we'll brace the water heater our model home in south of market we'll use a simple kit interest the hardware stores from $20 it the the clean up itself single thing to do w

mr. givner? >> deputy city attorney jon givner. during the closed session, the committee voted 2-0 with supervisor peskin excused to forward items four through eight, ten, and 12 to the full board with positive recommendation and to continue items nine and 11 to the call of the chair. >> supervisor kim: thank you so much, mr. givner. mr. clerk are there any other items to -- oh, can we take a motion to not disclose? >> president breed: so moved. >> supervisor kim: so we have a motion to not disclose, and we can do that without opposition. mr. clerk, are there any other items before the committee today? >> clerk: there's no further business. >> supervisor kim: meeting is adjourned. thank you so much. >> clerk: all right. i want to thank everyone for coming here, all of the guests and leaders standing behind me. we're here today because history, earthquakes and climate change compel us to protect our city. history. over 100 years ago, the 'em sea wall was built and we're fortunate it lasted this long. it was built at a time when they didn't know how to stabilize against earthquake risk. we know the big one will strike us at some point

mr. givner? >> deputy city attorney jon givner. during the closed session, the committee voted 2-0 with supervisor peskin excused to forward items four through eight, ten, and 12 to the full board with positive recommendation and to continue items nine and 11 to the call of the chair. >> supervisor kim: thank you so much, mr. givner. mr. clerk are there any other items to -- oh, can we take a motion to not disclose? >> president breed: so moved. >> supervisor kim: so we have a motion to not disclose, and we can do that without opposition. mr. clerk, are there any other items before the committee today? >> clerk: there's no further business. >> supervisor kim: meeting is adjourned. thank you so much. >> clerk: all right. today. >> (clapping.) >> i've been working in restaurants forever as a blood alcohol small business you have a lot of requests for donations if someone calls you and say we want to documents for our school or nonprofit i've been in a position with my previous employment i had to say no all the time. >> my name is art the owner and chief at straw combinations of street food and festival food and carnival food i realize

mr. givner? >> deputy city attorney jon givner. during the closed session, the committee voted 2-0 with supervisor peskin excused to forward items four through eight, ten, and 12 to the full board with positive recommendation and to continue items nine and 11 to the call of the chair. >> supervisor kim: thank you so much, mr. givner. mr. clerk are there any other items to -- oh, can we take a motion to not disclose? >> president breed: so moved. >> supervisor kim: so we have a motion to not disclose, and we can do that without opposition. mr. clerk, are there any other items before the committee today? >> clerk: there's no further business. >> supervisor kim: meeting is adjourned. thank you so much. >> clerk: all right. >>> good afternoon. this meeting will come to order. welcome to the march 14th, 2018 meeting of the rules committee. i aour clerk today is victor yo. i would like to thank jen low and tom hofftis for staffing this meeting >> please silence all phones. completed speaker cards should be submitted to the clerk. items acted today will appear on the march 20th agenda unless otherwise stated. >> thank you, mr. clerk. this i

mr. givner? >> deputy city attorney jon givner. during the closed session, the committee voted 2-0 with supervisor peskin excused to forward items four through eight, ten, and 12 to the full board with positive recommendation and to continue items nine and 11 to the call of the chair. >> supervisor kim: thank you so much, mr. givner. mr. clerk are there any other items to -- oh, can we take a motion to not disclose? >> president breed: so moved. >> supervisor kim: so we have a motion to not disclose, and we can do that without opposition. mr. clerk, are there any other items before the committee today? >> clerk: there's no further business. >> supervisor kim: meeting is adjourned. thank you so much. >> clerk: all right. >> good morning, everyone and thank you for coming my name is rosy form treasurer of the united states and the form of empowerment 2020. >> yeah. >> empowerment 2020 is an initiative to durnl encourage a million women we 2020 to go in leaders positions it is request quality day and the one hundred year of the 19 amendment that give woman the right to vote joining me on stage a margo the ceo of ma tell. >> (clapping.)

mr. givner? >> deputy city attorney jon givner. during the closed session, the committee voted 2-0 with supervisor peskin excused to forward items four through eight, ten, and 12 to the full board with positive recommendation and to continue items nine and 11 to the call of the chair. >> supervisor kim: thank you so much, mr. givner. mr. clerk are there any other items to -- oh, can we take a motion to not disclose? >> president breed: so moved. >> supervisor kim: so we have a motion to not disclose, and we can do that without opposition. mr. clerk, are there any other items before the committee today? >> clerk: there's no further business. >> supervisor kim: meeting is adjourned. thank you so much. >> clerk: all right. - working for the city and county of san francisco will immerse you in a vibrant and dynamic city that's on the forefront of economic growth, the arts, and social change. our city has always been on the edge of progress and innovation. after all, we're at the meeting of land and sea. - our city is famous for its iconic scenery, historic designs, and world-class style. it's the birthplace of blue jeans, and where "the

mr. givner? >> deputy city attorney jon givner. during the closed session, the committee voted 2-0 with supervisor peskin excused to forward items four through eight, ten, and 12 to the full board with positive recommendation and to continue items nine and 11 to the call of the chair. >> supervisor kim: thank you so much, mr. givner. mr. clerk are there any other items to -- oh, can we take a motion to not disclose? >> president breed: so moved. >> supervisor kim: so we have a motion to not disclose, and we can do that without opposition. mr. clerk, are there any other items before the committee today? >> clerk: there's no further business. >> supervisor kim: meeting is adjourned. thank you so much. >> clerk: all right. i'm the ed of swords, the bay area vet service agency, i want to welcome everybody to the official ground breaking of this really exciting new housing development. you can tell, it's going to be great, right? it will provide housing for 62 formerly homeless veterans and 60 low-income families. a unique project. so thanks for coming out in the rain, and of course, the folks who will be living here will be out of the ra

peskin? >> send it as amended with recommendations for hearing on 3 april 2018. we will do that without objection. >> mr. clerk any other items before us? >> clerk: no further business. >> thank you. we are adjourned. >> my name is naomi kelley, and i'm the city administrator for the city and county of san francisco. it is my honor to be here today. we are finally in the home stretch of seeing this moscone expansion completed. so it's my honor because i am -- two of the departments that oversee this project, the convention and facilities, and the department of public works all report up to the city administrator, and also, as a -- we have a representative on the tourism improvement district, which was very instrumental in forming with the hotel -- with the hotel community and sf travel to create this district that provided the self-assessment that's paid for by the visitors of san francisco to finance this project, and it's very important to the city and san francisco. it's an economic engine, and we're very happy to be here today for this topping out ceremony. when i look at the crowd today, we will be