especially director debbie rafael, and barry hooper, charles sheahan and peter goloa and the mayor's office for their work as well and my co-sponsors, supervisors brown and peskin for joining me in this effort. finally, i want to thank our climate advocates for demanding action and making sure that we continue to rein in our emissions and reduce our carbon footprint. and finally, i want to thank kyle smeily in my office for all of his work on this. and that is the legislation that i have to introduce. and i also, sadly, have a memorial. i'd like to ask that we end our meeting in memory of an extraordinary woman who passed away on september 5th after battling cancer for many years. tanis was born and raised in san francisco and her father was jewish, a second generation san francisco resident and a teacher. and her mother came to the bay area with her family in search of a better life. in a feature in "the san francisco "chronicle"," candice wrote about grits with butter, a favorite that she inherited from her mother. she recalled the role that her father played in nurturing the love