mr. walton. >> good morning potrero hill. we are energetic. this is important. good morning, potrero hill. there we go. this is very personal to me. missouri and turner terrace. 1720, 25th street. all of those potrero hill addresses are very personal to me. the first address is a family resource center where i became the director in the early 2000s where we worked to provide services for families to make sure basic needs were met, where we had a food pantry that served over 100 residents every week with the grandparents group here. i see eddy here, joyce is here, i see a community of folks that worked hard to serve the community. the second was the address of the food pantry where so many families. as you know we don't have grocery stores in close proximity in the southeast sector where so many families access quality food from the food bank so they were able to get through the week to support their families and feed them and provide nutritious meals. we focused on making that happen. the third address 1720 25th street is where i lived at a young age with my aun

mr. walton the other day when he made a presentation to the commission, and at the end of his presentation, he said i will leave it up to you, that is what he should have done at the beginning. i do think that there should be some changes, but in terms of closing the facility, that is wrong. there are some times where the only time i have known that there have been individuals that have never seen doctors or been treating for anything until they happen to get caught up in the system. when you have decent people running the hall, and you have decent outcomes, and that is what is happening. so he has taken over and you have had better outcomes. things are changing. i inc. this facility needs to be repurposed. there are some people that need to be placed in a timeout until they can figure out which direction they go in. you have stated all the time that you didn't have a good experience in juvenile hall, well i don't know that. i know that the outcome, i see you here on the board of supervisors, so i don't know for sure whether or not juvenile hall did you a lot of good when you were incarcer

mr. walton and i introduced an amendment to the aa to assist you, and achieving that, by doing so we don't want to have the effect of hamstringing dod. i don't expect it would do that. your classification you can't to give a circumstance, but what is similarly helpful. i want to know asked about how the united states is interacting with and engaging in the ongoing crisis in venezuela. if the united states were to have uniform military in venezuela, engaging in operations, have we modeled out, or plan, or conducted analysis regarding how some of the other nations when we act to such an action? >> first, looking at the range of things we are thinking about, discussing with our partners, our allies, and within the intra-agency, we are looking at ways to be helpful to the inevitable rise of legitimate government. and, how do we set the table afterwards to ensure that those professional military forces get the training and assistance they need. this will be a regionally led issue. the countries in the region that aren't democracies, bolivia, cuba, and extra external after factors that don't bel

seated to my right is supervisor shamann walton, and seated to my left is supervisor gordon an mar. mr. clerk, do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices. documents to be included in the presentations should be submitted to the clerk. items considered in today's agenda will be considered on april 23 by the board of supervisors unless otherwise noted. >> chair ronen: would you like to read item one? >> clerk: yes. item one is appointing frank fung to the planning commit. >> chair ronen: good morning, mr. fung. would you like to come up and tell us about yourself? >> president fung: yes. i'm an architect. and i sit on the planning commission. i won't tell you when i graduated from school, but the fact is i've been in that profession since i graduated from school. you have my resume on civic activities. i have extensive experience on issues that will be faced by the planning commission. in addition, i have issues faced by the neighborhoods and communities that we will be addressing. i seek your endorsement for my nomina

mr. president, i believe there is supervisor walton said 31 and 32 -- >> 33. >> i thought they said 31 through 33. >> just 31 and 3 3. >> let's take item number 32. >> and 34. >> and 34. >> on items 32 and 34, supervisor haney. > [roll call] >> there are 1 11 yeas. >> these two are adopted unanimously. >> item 30 is a resolution to recognize april 2019 as national donate live month in the city and county, and urging all san franciscans to register as organ and tissue donors when reapplying or renewing their driving licenses. >> this resolution recognizes april 2019 as national donate life month. urging all san franciscans to register as organ and tissue donors when applying or renewing their driver's license. we know this is vitally important, and there is a significant need in the community, especially for the asian-american, and african-american communities. more than 650 individuals are currently on the national organ transplant waiting list, and 22 patients die each day due to the shortage of donated organs. i hope we can get the word out to increase awareness around this issue. residents

walton will be here shortly. i want to thank sfgovtv for staffing this meeting. mr. clerk, any announcements? >> yes, please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices. items acted upon today will appear on the may 7 board of supervisors' agenda unless otherwise stated. mr. clerk? >> item number 1 is ordinance amending that the police code in general that brick-and-mortar businesses accept payment in cash in connection with the purchase of goods and other services. >> supervisor mandelman: we required the legislation to sit on hold until today. before we entertain a motion to send this to the full board, we have supervisor brown's legislative aide, if we have questions or comments. vice chair stefani? >> supervisor stefani: yes, thank you, chair mandelman. i would like to thank supervisor brown for including the amendments and would like to add my name as cosponsor. >> supervisor mandelman: great. and then we also need to take public comment on the item one more time. if there are any members of the public who would like to speak on it? please do come up. seeing none, we will

walton present. supervisor yee present. fewer present. mr. president, you have a quorum. >> president yee: thank you, madame clerk. can i have a motion to excuse supervisor haney until he arrives in 15 minutes. >> so moved. >> president yee: if there is no -- if there is no objection, the motion passes. ladies and gentlemen, will you please join me in the pledge of allegiance. i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america, and to the republic, for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. >> president yee: so on behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff at sfgovtv. michael and maya who record each of the meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. madame clerk, any communications? >> clerk: i have none to report, mr. president. >> president yee: today we're approving the minutes from april 16, 2019, board meeting, and april 17, special meeting at the budget and finance committee meeting which constituted a quorum of the board of supervisors.

walton will be here shortly. i want to thank sfgovtv for staffing this meeting. mr. clerk, any announcements? >> yes, please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices. items acted upon today will

. >> i understand and i have a lot mr questions about, a lot more things. i interrupted supervisor walton so i want to give it back to him. but the law itself requires that we have enough capacity in our system to that other people are not bumped, and i don't think we are honest about that in this discussion, which is not's your point is not true and i don't agree with that point and we'll discuss it more after i give my colleagues a chance to talk, but the law itself requires it and i don't think we are being honest. i don't think the department has been honest with the board of supervisors about the resources that are available and i think we have showed that in every single hearing and it's been really frustrating for us. supervisor walton. >> definitely not asserting we cannot chew gum and walk at the same time but a lot of things are broken before i would jump into something like this because at the end of the day we are taking away folks' civil liberties and we have to remember that. so yeah, there are some major concerns with that. a slide that also talks about judicial process, al

mr. george homsey. on behalf of supervisor peskin, for marry yi and a motion by supervisor walton and on behalf of the supervisorsfor marie hairson. >> that brings us to the end of our anticipated and mada agendar business before us today. >> that concludes or business for today. >> great, we are adjourned. all electronic devices. the time is 9:00. item one, roll call. president stephen a. nakajo. vice president francee covington. >> commissioner joe alioto verone veronese, chief of department janine nicholson. >> members of the public may address the commission for up to 3 minutes on any mr

if you could hold on one second, supervisor walton, do you have any questions. >> i do. mr. wasserman, do you have a homeowner -- >> i do. as i explained to supervisor mar , it is in hip no valley. it has been since 2006 or 2005. the apartment building in san francisco, my accountant said it was multiunit. we have rental income from it and he advised me not to take a homeowner's exemption on it, for tax purposes. >> maybe just to close this issue, to our deputy city attorney, for the residency requirement, is this issue of the homeowner's exemption, does that come into play any way, shape, or form? >> sure, yes, residency under state law incorporated into our local means that you are physically present and you have an attempt to make that your permanent home. their physical presence is easy to determine. the intent question involves a number of different factors. when we look at whether someone is domiciled in san francisco, whether they are registered to vote, whether they have a driver his license, vehicle registration, and other similar factors. under the state elections

i did a demonstration with walton about that that saves -- >> chair fewer: okay. thank you mr. wright. thank you very much. seeing no further public comment, public comment is closed. madam clerk, do we have any other business today? >> clerk: we have no further questions today. >> chair fewer: on behalf of all the commissioners, i'd like to thank all the students. there's a small celebration in room 208. commissioners, i'd ask you -- you are invited to attend. i have another meeting that i have to get to, but i'd ask that you attend. thank you, colleagues. this meeting is adjourned. in this san francisco office, there are about 1400 employees. and they're working in roughly 400,000 square feet. we were especially pleased that cleanpowersf offers the super green 100% clean energy, not only for commercial entities like ours, but also for residents of the city of san francisco. we were pleased with the package of services they offered and we're now encouraging our employees who have residence in san francisco to sign on as well. we didn't have any interruption of service or any p

mr. george homsey. on behalf of supervisor peskin, for marry yi and a motion by supervisor walton and on behalf of the supervisorsfor marie hairson. >> that brings us to the end of our anticipated and mada agendar business before us today. >> that concludes or business for today. >> great, we are adjourned. >> there weren't really any real funding structures available at that time, so we started out in civic centre. we always wanted to find our way back. the temporary navigation center at south van ness and around 22 nd street allowed us to start a small pilot program over there. leadership told us that we may get an impact on the area in cleanliness and community. those who have been vehemently opposed to the center became even more angrier when it was taken down. folks at the north end of the mission saw what was going on and eric who you will hear from in a few minutes, saw our impact , he asked us what we can do closer for 16th and mission with $5,000. it wasn't much, but the funding and the excitement generated by him and the program helped us hold out until the end of the fiscal year. when the team and supe

mr. george homsey. on behalf of supervisor peskin, for marry yi and a motion by supervisor walton and on behalf of the supervisorsfor marie hairson. >> that brings us to the end of our anticipated and mada agendar business before us today. >> that concludes or business for today. >> great, we are adjourned. >> my s.f. dove -- government t.v. moment was when i received a commendation award from supervisor chris daly. then we sang a duet in the board chamber. [singing] >> happy anniversary san francisco government t.v. happy anniversary to you. happy anniversary san francisco government t.v. anniversary, anniversary, happy 25th anniversary to you. anniversary to you. [♪] - 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 lar

i did a demonstration with walton about that that saves -- >> chair fewer: okay. thank you mr. wright. thank you very much. seeing no further public comment, public comment is closed. madam clerk, do we have any other business today? >> clerk: we have no further questions today. >> chair fewer: on behalf of all the commissioners, i'd like to thank all the students. there's a small celebration in room 208. commissioners, i'd ask you -- you are invited to attend. i have another meeting that i have to get to, but i'd ask that you attend. thank you, colleagues. this meeting is adjourned. sustainability mission, even though the bikes are very minimal energy use. it still matters where the energy comes from and also part of the mission in sustainability is how we run everything, run our business. so having the lights come on with clean energy is important to us as well. we heard about cleanpowersf and learned they had commercial rates and signed up for that. it was super easy to sign up. our bookkeeper signed up online, it was like 15 minutes. nothing has changed, except now we have

i did a demonstration with walton about that that saves -- >> chair fewer: okay. thank you mr. wright. thank you very much. seeing no further public comment, public comment is closed. madam clerk, do we have any other business today? >> clerk: we have no further questions today. >> chair fewer: on behalf of all the commissioners, i'd like to thank all the students. there's a small celebration in room 208. commissioners, i'd ask you -- you are invited to attend. i have another meeting that i have to get to, but i'd ask that you attend. thank you, colleagues. this meeting is adjourned. [♪] >> with san francisco animal care and control, we care for all animals, any species. we get 10,000 a year. they are victims of abuse and violence, and we take them into our care. >> i felt really passionate because i had personally seen first hand what my family was pushing for rescue dogs and conditions that some of the animals and staff are working in >> we are excited to be moving into this new shelter. our current physical plant is in terrible shape. i like to describe it to people as the b