ms. knight. >> hello. my name is hannah chum, and i'm a housing staff attorney at api legal out reach. being displaced from your home temporarily is more than the issue that is being presented now. the way the ordinance is written, there are not enough protections or resources for tenants. for example, if a tenant is being displaced for 12 months, and the rent board is allowing these extensions without any room for additional location or resources for affordable housing, it makes it very difficult for tenants who have been living in the bay area, and in san francisco specifically, to be able to stay here. these tenants are being displaced from places they've called their homes for 20 or 30 years. and then they're expected to pack the majority of the their life in a matter of 60 days and somehow find a temporary place for potentially a year. we support this because this is temporary, and also it provides families, who have elders or individuals with disabilities, or tenants who are monolingual speakers, to have additional resources. in most cases, landlords are including additional repa