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on the motion to recommend by supervisor preston, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor safayi. >> as >> aye. >> supervisor peskin. >> aye. >> you have three ayes. the item is approved and that concludes our meeting. we are adjourned. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> good morning, i am san francisco's director of transportation. we're here today to have a conversation about our budget. even though that you have a lot of other things on your minds. these are unprecedented times. many of you are having to deal with children unexpectedly being at home and you are having to deal with worrying about how you will pay your rent or how to keep your families safe. we really appreciate that you've joined us here to talk about something that should be seemingly minor which is a government bureaucracy budget. but for us, nothing is
on the motion to recommend by supervisor preston, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor safayi. >> as >> aye. >> supervisor peskin. >> aye. >> you have three ayes. the item is approved and that concludes our meeting. we are adjourned. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> good morning, i am san francisco's director of transportation. we're here today to have a conversation about our budget. even though that you have a lot of other things...
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if you're interested, please contact us, preston staff@sfgov.org. it's not a part of this resolution, but we are also working to see what other street improvements, potentially art along the street and other things that could be added in addition to the renaming and, again, would love to have folks who have an interest in earl gauge, jr.'s legacy to join in those efforts. with that, i would like to move this with recommendation. >> pardon the interruption, it looks liklooks like they're tryt another set of comment
if you're interested, please contact us, preston staff@sfgov.org. it's not a part of this resolution, but we are also working to see what other street improvements, potentially art along the street and other things that could be added in addition to the renaming and, again, would love to have folks who have an interest in earl gauge, jr.'s legacy to join in those efforts. with that, i would like to move this with recommendation. >> pardon the interruption, it looks liklooks like they're...
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on the motion to recommend by supervisor preston, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor safayi. >> as >> aye. >> supervisor peskin. >> aye. >> you have three ayes. the item is approved and that concludes our meeting. we are adjourned. >> thank you. >> thank you. [♪] >> my family's starts in mexico in a small town. my parents are from a very, very small town. so small, that my dad's brother is married to one of my mom's sisters. it's that small. a lot of folks from that town are here in the city. like most immigrant families, my parents wanted a better life for us. my dad came out here first. i think i was almost two-years-old when he sent for us. my mom and myself came out here. we moved to san francisco early on. in the mission district and moved out to daily city and bounced back to san francisco. we lived across the street from the ups building. for me, when my earliest memories were the big brown trucks driving up and down the street keeping us awake at night. when i was seven-years-old and i'm in charge of making sure we get on the bus on time to get to school. i have to make
on the motion to recommend by supervisor preston, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor safayi. >> as >> aye. >> supervisor peskin. >> aye. >> you have three ayes. the item is approved and that concludes our meeting. we are adjourned. >> thank you. >> thank you. [♪] >> my family's starts in mexico in a small town. my parents are from a very, very small town. so small, that my dad's brother is married to one of my mom's sisters....
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on the motion to recommend by supervisor preston, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor safayi. >> as >> aye. >> supervisor peskin. >> aye. >> you have three ayes. the item is approved and that concludes our meeting. we are adjourned. >> thank you. >> thank you. week. >> ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ the san francisco. the reporter: has many opportunities to get out and placing play a 4 thousand acres of play rec and park has a place win the high sincerely the place to remove user from the upper life and transform into one of mother nachdz place go into the rec and park camp mather located one hundred and 80 square miles from the bay bridge past the oakland bridge and on and on camp mather the city owned sierra nevada camping facility is outings outside the gate of yosemite park it dates back before the area became is a popular vacation it i sites it was home to indians who made the camp where the coral now stands up and artifacts are found sometimes arrest this was the tree that the native people calm for the ac accordions that had a high food value the acorns were fatally off the trees in september
on the motion to recommend by supervisor preston, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor safayi. >> as >> aye. >> supervisor peskin. >> aye. >> you have three ayes. the item is approved and that concludes our meeting. we are adjourned. >> thank you. >> thank you. week. >> ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ the san francisco. the reporter: has many opportunities to get out and placing play a 4 thousand acres of play rec and park has a place win the...
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. >> supervisor preston? >> aye. >> preston aye. supervisor safaye. >> aye. >> supervisor pekin. >> aye. >> you have three ay session. >> could you please call the next item? >> yes, item number two is an ordinance amending the planning code to modify the district regarding minimum parking requirements for ceiling height and to allow payment of the inclusionary housing fee and assert finds. members should call the number provided on the screen and press one and zero to line up. >> thank you, madam clerk and this item was reviewed by the planning commission back in january and was originally scheduled for a hearing in front of this committee earlier, but, obviously, it was delayed and needed to be renoticed. this was brought to us by supervisor stephanie and supervisor stephanie, the floor is yours. >> thank you for your scheduling this item. this is a special use district that would create 100 new homes in district 2. i'm doing everything i can to make sure my district does its fair share to provide homes for families and working pe
. >> supervisor preston? >> aye. >> preston aye. supervisor safaye. >> aye. >> supervisor pekin. >> aye. >> you have three ay session. >> could you please call the next item? >> yes, item number two is an ordinance amending the planning code to modify the district regarding minimum parking requirements for ceiling height and to allow payment of the inclusionary housing fee and assert finds. members should call the number provided on the...
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on the motion to recommend by supervisor preston, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor safayi. >> as >> aye. >> supervisor peskin. >> aye. >> you have three ayes. the item is approved and that concludes our meeting. we are adjourned. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> i love teaching. it is such an exhilarating experience when people began to feel their own creativity. >> this really is a place where all people can come and take a class and fill part of the community. this is very enriching as an artist. a lot of folks take these classes and take their digital imagery and turn it into negatives. >> there are not many black and white darkrooms available anymore. that is a really big draw. >> this is a signature piece. this is the bill largest darkroom in the u.s.. >> there are a lot of people that want to get into that dark room. >> i think it is the heart of this place. you feel it when you come in. >> the people who just started taking pictures, so this is really an intersection for many generations of photographers and this is a great place to learn because if you need people from
on the motion to recommend by supervisor preston, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor safayi. >> as >> aye. >> supervisor peskin. >> aye. >> you have three ayes. the item is approved and that concludes our meeting. we are adjourned. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> i love teaching. it is such an exhilarating experience when people began to feel their own creativity. >> this really is a place where all people can come and take...
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on the motion to recommend by supervisor preston, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor safayi. >> as >> aye. >> supervisor peskin. >> aye. >> you have three ayes. the item is approved and that concludes our meeting. we are adjourned. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> as a woman of color who grew up in san francisco i understand how institutions can have an impact on communities of color. i think having my voice was important. that is where my passion lies when the opportunity to lead an office in such a new space came up. i couldn't turn it down. i was with the district attorney's office for a little over nine years, if you include the time as an intern as well as volunteer da, all most 13 years. during the time with the da's office i had an opportunity to serve the community not only as the assistant district attorney but as director of community relations. that afforded the opportunity to have impact on the community in an immediate way. it is one thing to work to serve the rights of those without rights, victims. it is really rewarding to work to to further the goals of our offic
on the motion to recommend by supervisor preston, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor safayi. >> as >> aye. >> supervisor peskin. >> aye. >> you have three ayes. the item is approved and that concludes our meeting. we are adjourned. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> as a woman of color who grew up in san francisco i understand how institutions can have an impact on communities of color. i think having my voice was important. that is...
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thank you. >> thank you, supervisor preston. supervisor ronen. >> yes, colleagues, i want to follow-up on what supervisor preston just spoke about and together with supervisors haney, peskin, walton and preston, we are introducing emergency ordinance requiring the city to secure 8,250 private hotel rooms by april 26th and anticipated peak of the pandemic to serve as temporary quarantine for people experiencing homelessness, people released from local hospitals with covid-19 exposure or infection and frontline workers responding to this public-health emergency. while san franciscans have been ordered to shelter in place it's 3,000 people in shelters, 5,000 unsheltered individuals and 19,000 people living in f.r.o.s are still unable to self-isolate. this is a much greater risk of contracting the virus. we have stood with leaders to urge the mayor and city departments to temporarily place residents of individuals living on the streets and hotel rooms where they could shelter in place safely. there are more than 30,000 vacant hotel
thank you. >> thank you, supervisor preston. supervisor ronen. >> yes, colleagues, i want to follow-up on what supervisor preston just spoke about and together with supervisors haney, peskin, walton and preston, we are introducing emergency ordinance requiring the city to secure 8,250 private hotel rooms by april 26th and anticipated peak of the pandemic to serve as temporary quarantine for people experiencing homelessness, people released from local hospitals with covid-19 exposure...
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can we have a roll call, please. >> on the motion to recommend, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> preston, aye. safai. >> aye. >> safai, aye. peskin? >> aye >> peskin, aye. you have three ayes. >> thank you, madame clerk. could you please read the next and final item? >> yes. item number two is a resolution urging the municipal transportation agency to refrain from any fare increases for fiscal year 2021 through 2022 budget cycle. members of the public who wish to speak on public comment on this item, shall call the number and press one and zero. the number is on the screen for channel 26 and live streaming. >> thank you. this item was brought to us, this resolution was brought to us by supervisor preston. the floor is yours. >> thank you, chair peskin. so, you know, just wanted to start by thanking the hundreds of operators, all the folks at mta and muni who are on the front lines right now doing their best to ensure that our essential workers are able to continue taking care of san franciscans and help our neighbors have the food, supplies, medical care, that they need during this covid
can we have a roll call, please. >> on the motion to recommend, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> preston, aye. safai. >> aye. >> safai, aye. peskin? >> aye >> peskin, aye. you have three ayes. >> thank you, madame clerk. could you please read the next and final item? >> yes. item number two is a resolution urging the municipal transportation agency to refrain from any fare increases for fiscal year 2021 through 2022 budget cycle. members of...
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and on that motion, madam clerk, a roll call, please. >> clerk: supervisor preston. preston, aye.supervisor safai. safai, aye. supervisor peskin. peskin, aye. we have three ayes. >> supervisor peskin: okay, the motion passes. madam clerk, anymore business before this committee? >> clerk: there is no further business. >> supervisor peskin: seeing none, we are adjourned. (♪) >> good morning, everyone and thank you all for being here today. my name is london breed, the mayor of san francisco and i'm joined by the president of board of supervisors, norman yee, as well as the department of public health, dr. grantol
and on that motion, madam clerk, a roll call, please. >> clerk: supervisor preston. preston, aye.supervisor safai. safai, aye. supervisor peskin. peskin, aye. we have three ayes. >> supervisor peskin: okay, the motion passes. madam clerk, anymore business before this committee? >> clerk: there is no further business. >> supervisor peskin: seeing none, we are adjourned. (♪) >> good morning, everyone and thank you all for being here today. my name is london breed,...
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supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: thank you, president yee, and thank you, supervisor stefani, for your work on this. over the last week, as supervisor stefani mentioned, i had the opportunity to speak with the developer and his representatives to learn more about the project behind this request to eliminate the on-site affordable housing requirement for this project. i want to just start by saying i appreciate their time, their willingness to engage in a respectful dialogue on this issue, and also, we've been in communication, my staff, with supervisor stefani's staff, about ongoing questions and concerns, and we appreciate their work on this, as well. i want to remind folks this ordinance is not to allow how many units on this site, this is to allow the developer to do what's otherwise prohibited by the special use district that was created specifically for this project. in this, the developer got the right to quadruple the number of states units on this site, and the affordable units were req
supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: thank you, president yee, and thank you, supervisor stefani, for your work on this. over the last week, as supervisor stefani mentioned, i had the opportunity to speak with the developer and his representatives to learn more about the project behind this request to eliminate the on-site affordable housing requirement for this project. i want to just start by saying i appreciate their time, their willingness to engage in a respectful dialogue on...
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supervisor preston? >> thank you, president yee. and i do want to thank my co-sponsors of this resolution with commissioners mar, safai and roman. i want to thank the hundreds of operators and overhead workers at muni on the front lines every day doing their best to enshhh you are that our essential workers are able to take care of san francis cancel and help our neighbors have the food, supplies and medical care that they need. i had the opportunity yesterday to visit operators to start their day at woods division and flynn division as my team delivered 500 bottles of hand sanitizer to operators there. and let me just say these folks really represent the best of san francisco and we appreciate all that they're doing to keep us rolling amidst enormous stress and risks to their own health. i also want to recognize and appreciate the patience and understanding of muni riders. the service has been slashed on so many lines in my district and across the city and many of you have reached out about specific lin
supervisor preston? >> thank you, president yee. and i do want to thank my co-sponsors of this resolution with commissioners mar, safai and roman. i want to thank the hundreds of operators and overhead workers at muni on the front lines every day doing their best to enshhh you are that our essential workers are able to take care of san francis cancel and help our neighbors have the food, supplies and medical care that they need. i had the opportunity yesterday to visit operators to start...
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supervisor preston? >> thank you, president yee. and i do want to thank my co-sponsors of this resolution with commissioners mar, safai and roman. i want to thank the hundreds of operators and overhead workers at muni on the front lines every day doing their best to enshhh you are that our essential workers are able to take care of san francis cancel and help our neighbors have the food, supplies and medical care that they need. i had the opportunity yesterday to visit operators to start their day at woods division and flynn division as my team delivered 500 bottles of hand sanitizer to operators there. and let me just say these folks really represent the best of san francisco and we appreciate all that they're doing to keep us rolling amidst enormous stress and risks to their own health. i also want to recognize and appreciate the patience and understanding of muni riders. the service has been slashed on so many lines in my district and across the city and many of you have reached out about specific lin
supervisor preston? >> thank you, president yee. and i do want to thank my co-sponsors of this resolution with commissioners mar, safai and roman. i want to thank the hundreds of operators and overhead workers at muni on the front lines every day doing their best to enshhh you are that our essential workers are able to take care of san francis cancel and help our neighbors have the food, supplies and medical care that they need. i had the opportunity yesterday to visit operators to start...
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on the motion to recommend by supervisor preston, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor safayi. >> as >> aye. >> supervisor peskin. >> aye. >> you have three ayes. the item is approved and that concludes our meeting. we are adjourned. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> hi, i'm chris manus is sfgov tv and you're watching "coping with covid-19." today i'm going to the gas station. [music playing] now, these are just my stories. i'm not a medical professional of any kind. i'm a video guy. and the reason i'm getting gas so we can go to the doctors. if you want to get the most up-to-date and definitive information about the coronavirus pandemic, i highly recommend the f.a.q. that is available at sfgov. there's great info there. today i'm taking two plastic bags and a hair tie and following the new bay area guidelines and i'm wearing a mask. i'm taking the smallest number of items with me. just my car key, credit card, i.d., the bags and the hair tie. i don't want too many items to wipe down later. as aleave, i put on the outside shoes i've left on the porch. can i track the virus inside wi
on the motion to recommend by supervisor preston, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor safayi. >> as >> aye. >> supervisor peskin. >> aye. >> you have three ayes. the item is approved and that concludes our meeting. we are adjourned. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> hi, i'm chris manus is sfgov tv and you're watching "coping with covid-19." today i'm going to the gas station. [music playing] now, these are just my stories....
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supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: thank you, madam clerk. colleagues, last week, i announced my intention to pursue the strongest possible protections for tenants both during and after the covid-19 state of emergency and i've spent the last week working with city attorney's office to hammer out the details of legislation. today, with the support of supervisors ronen and haney, the supervisor tenants union, the housing rights committee of san francisco, and chinatown community development center, i'm very proud to be introducing what i believe is the strongest possible legislation to prevent evictions in san francisco among those who are unable to pay rent due to the current health crisis. our initial focus during the crisis was to make sure that people didn't immediately lose their home, and we have basically shutdown the eviction machine for now. today, we're taking the next step to make sure that tenants, especially low-income, vulnerable tenants who are terrified of losing their homes once the state of emergency ends, today, they have the
supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: thank you, madam clerk. colleagues, last week, i announced my intention to pursue the strongest possible protections for tenants both during and after the covid-19 state of emergency and i've spent the last week working with city attorney's office to hammer out the details of legislation. today, with the support of supervisors ronen and haney, the supervisor tenants union, the housing rights committee of san francisco, and chinatown community...
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and on that motion, madam clerk, a roll call, please. >> clerk: supervisor preston. preston, aye.supervisor safai. safai, aye. supervisor peskin. peskin, aye. we have three ayes. >> supervisor peskin: okay, the motion passes. madam clerk, anymore business before this committee? >> clerk: there is no further business. >> supervisor peskin: seeing none, we are adjourned. (♪) i'd to call to or the meeting of the public utilities commission. today is tuesday, march 10. if we could have the roll call. president ann moller caen is expected shortly. the vietor here. moran here. maxwell here. paulson here. >> the next item is the approval of the minutes. any public comments on the minutes?
and on that motion, madam clerk, a roll call, please. >> clerk: supervisor preston. preston, aye.supervisor safai. safai, aye. supervisor peskin. peskin, aye. we have three ayes. >> supervisor peskin: okay, the motion passes. madam clerk, anymore business before this committee? >> clerk: there is no further business. >> supervisor peskin: seeing none, we are adjourned. (♪) i'd to call to or the meeting of the public utilities commission. today is tuesday, march 10. if...
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and now supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, madam clerk. colleagues, today i'm introducing a resolution in support of representative ilhan omar's rent cancellation act 2020, and along with supervisors ronen, supervisor haney, mar, walton and fewer, and i'm calling upon california's leadership at the national level to join us in support of this critical measure. we know that even before the coronavirus state of emergency, thousands of san franciscoians were struggling to make ends meet with estimates showing that the average renter was already paying nearly half of their monthly income on rent. and as we enter this seventh week now of the shelter-in-place, we know that this already dire situation is only getting worse. and i know that many of you, like me, have been responding to calls and emails from constituents who are deeply worried about how they will survive the coming months and years as we weather this crisis and its aftermath. this is a time for elected leaders at all levels to step up and to take bold action and i know that my coll
and now supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, madam clerk. colleagues, today i'm introducing a resolution in support of representative ilhan omar's rent cancellation act 2020, and along with supervisors ronen, supervisor haney, mar, walton and fewer, and i'm calling upon california's leadership at the national level to join us in support of this critical measure. we know that even before the coronavirus state of emergency, thousands of san franciscoians were struggling to...
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. >> supervisor preston? >> aye. >> preston aye.upervisor safaye. >> aye. >> supervisor pekin. >> aye. >> you have three ay session. >> could you please call the next item? >> yes, item number two is an ordinance amending the planning code to modify the district regarding minimum parking requirements for ceiling height and to allow payment of the inclusionary housing fee and assert finds. members should call the number provided on the screen and press one and zero to line up. >> thank you, madam clerk and this item was reviewed by the planning commission back in january and was originally scheduled for a hearing in front of this committee earlier, but, obviously, it was delayed and needed to be renoticed. this was brought to us by supervisor stephanie and supervisor stephanie, the floor is yours. >> thank you for your scheduling this item. this is a special use district that would create 100 new homes in district 2. i'm doing everything i can to make sure my district does its fair share to provide homes for families and working peop
. >> supervisor preston? >> aye. >> preston aye.upervisor safaye. >> aye. >> supervisor pekin. >> aye. >> you have three ay session. >> could you please call the next item? >> yes, item number two is an ordinance amending the planning code to modify the district regarding minimum parking requirements for ceiling height and to allow payment of the inclusionary housing fee and assert finds. members should call the number provided on the screen...
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commissioner preston. commissioner preston? >> commissioner preston: i was muted there. thank you, chair peskin. so concur with commissioner safai's comments about the importance of this program. thank you, ms. williams for all of your work on this. i just had one question. i'm curious about the age 65. obviously right now vulnerable populations in san francisco are defined by using the age of 60. and i was just curious whether any thought was given or whether it might be possible to expand eligible for this program, during the shelter-in-place period and state of emergency from 65 down -- down to 60. >> can i respond? >> commissioner peskin: yes, ms. williams, please. >> what we did is we followed our guidelines in terms of the fare categories at muni, which is 65 and over is a senior and below 65 is r.t.c. so anyone who has a mobility impairment, that's under 65 and is a muni user, they are probably already in our r.t.c. program, using it because they have a mobility need. and so we think that we captured everyone who would be affected by the, you know, the additional
commissioner preston. commissioner preston? >> commissioner preston: i was muted there. thank you, chair peskin. so concur with commissioner safai's comments about the importance of this program. thank you, ms. williams for all of your work on this. i just had one question. i'm curious about the age 65. obviously right now vulnerable populations in san francisco are defined by using the age of 60. and i was just curious whether any thought was given or whether it might be possible to...
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and on that motion, madam clerk, a roll call, please. >> clerk: supervisor preston. preston, aye.supervisor safai. safai, aye. supervisor peskin. peskin, aye. we have three ayes. >> supervisor peskin: okay, the motion passes. madam clerk, anymore business before this committee? >> clerk: there is no further business. >> supervisor peskin: seeing none, we are adjourned. (♪) test. >> 3, 2. one. the riles committee. i'm hillary supervisor. i'm supervisor hillary ronen, chair of the committee. with me is vice chair supervisor catherine stefani and mr. kirk. mr. clerk, do you have announcements? >> clerk: due to covid-19, and to protect board members city employees any public the board room is closed for the meeting, however, members will be par cities remot palting remotely on the authority conferred by -- i >> i'm logged into rules and can't hear anything, period. i'm not sure i should hold up the meeting because i don't knol that they have amendments that t require my input, is there a wai to let people know? >> we just heard you, ann. l >> um. continuing with my statement. this is
and on that motion, madam clerk, a roll call, please. >> clerk: supervisor preston. preston, aye.supervisor safai. safai, aye. supervisor peskin. peskin, aye. we have three ayes. >> supervisor peskin: okay, the motion passes. madam clerk, anymore business before this committee? >> clerk: there is no further business. >> supervisor peskin: seeing none, we are adjourned. (♪) test. >> 3, 2. one. the riles committee. i'm hillary supervisor. i'm supervisor hillary...
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commissioner preston. commissioner preston? >> commissioner preston: i was muted there. thank you, chair peskin. so concur with commissioner safai's comments about the importance of this program. thank you, ms. williams for all of your work on this. i just had one question. i'm curious about the age 65. obviously right now vulnerable populations in san francisco are defined by using the age of 60. and i was just curious whether any thought was given or whether it might be possible to expand eligible for this program, during the shelter-in-place period and state of emergency from 65 down -- down to 60. >> can i respond? >> commissioner peskin: yes, ms. williams, please. >> what we did is we followed our guidelines in terms of the fare categories at muni, which is 65 and over is a senior and below 65 is r.t.c. so anyone who has a mobility impairment, that's under 65 and is a muni user, they are probably already in our r.t.c. program, using it because they have a mobility need. and so we think that we captured everyone who would be affected by the, you know, the additional
commissioner preston. commissioner preston? >> commissioner preston: i was muted there. thank you, chair peskin. so concur with commissioner safai's comments about the importance of this program. thank you, ms. williams for all of your work on this. i just had one question. i'm curious about the age 65. obviously right now vulnerable populations in san francisco are defined by using the age of 60. and i was just curious whether any thought was given or whether it might be possible to...
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and supervisor preston. preston, present. supervisor ronen. ronen, present. supervisor safai. safai present. supervisor stefani. stefani, present. supervisor walton. >> present. can we confirm that it was peskin? >> clerk: i'm worried about him. supervisor walton, walton present. supervisor yee. yee present. and supervisor haney, were you able to join us? okay, haney not present. can one of my staff check on him, please. thank you. mr. president, you have a quorum. >> president yee: thank you. so somebody needs to cut their mike. it's sounding like there's a lot of bass -- >> clerk: it sounds like
and supervisor preston. preston, present. supervisor ronen. ronen, present. supervisor safai. safai present. supervisor stefani. stefani, present. supervisor walton. >> present. can we confirm that it was peskin? >> clerk: i'm worried about him. supervisor walton, walton present. supervisor yee. yee present. and supervisor haney, were you able to join us? okay, haney not present. can one of my staff check on him, please. thank you. mr. president, you have a quorum. >>...
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on the motion to recommend by supervisor preston, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor safayi. >kin. >> aye. >> you have three ayes. the item is approved and that concludes our meeting. we are adjourned. >> thank you. >> thank you. [♪] >> i am the supervisor of district one. i am sandra lee fewer. [♪] >> i moved to the richmond district in 1950 mine. i was two years old. i moved from chinatown and we were one of the first asian families to move out here. [♪] >> when my mother decided to buy that house, nobody knew where it was. it seems so far away. for a long time, we were the only chinese family there but we started to see the areas of growth to serve a larger chinese population. the stress was storage of the birthplace of that. my father would have to go to chinatown for dim sum and i remember one day he came home and said, there is one here now. it just started to grow very organically. it is the same thing with the russian population, which is another very large ethnic group in the richmond district. as russia started to move in, we saw more russian stores. so parts of the r
on the motion to recommend by supervisor preston, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> supervisor safayi. >kin. >> aye. >> you have three ayes. the item is approved and that concludes our meeting. we are adjourned. >> thank you. >> thank you. [♪] >> i am the supervisor of district one. i am sandra lee fewer. [♪] >> i moved to the richmond district in 1950 mine. i was two years old. i moved from chinatown and we were one of the first asian...
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. >> supervisor preston? >> aye. >> preston aye. supervisor safaye. >> aye. >> supervisor pekin. >> aye. >> you have three ay session. >> could you please call the next item? >> yes, item number two is an ordinance amending the planning code to modify the district regarding minimum parking requirements for ceiling height and to allow payment of the inclusionary housing fee and assert finds. members should call the number provided on the screen and press one and zero to line up. >> thank you, madam clerk and this item was reviewed by the planning commission back in january and was originally scheduled for a hearing in front of this committee earlier, but, obviously, it was delayed and needed to be renoticed. this was brought to us by supervisor stephanie and supervisor stephanie, the floor is yours. >> thank you for your scheduling this item. this is a special use district that would create 100 new homes in district 2. i'm doing everything i can to make sure my district does its fair share to provide homes for families and working pe
. >> supervisor preston? >> aye. >> preston aye. supervisor safaye. >> aye. >> supervisor pekin. >> aye. >> you have three ay session. >> could you please call the next item? >> yes, item number two is an ordinance amending the planning code to modify the district regarding minimum parking requirements for ceiling height and to allow payment of the inclusionary housing fee and assert finds. members should call the number provided on the...
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supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: thank you, madam clerk. colleagues, last week, i announced my intention to pursue the strongest possible protections for tenants both during and after the covid-19 state of emergency and i've spent the last week working with city attorney's office to hammer out the details of legislation. today, with the support of supervisors ronen and haney, the supervisor tenants union, the housing rights committee of san francisco, and chinatown community development center, i'm very proud to be introducing what i believe is the strongest possible legislation to prevent evictions in san francisco among those who are unable to pay rent due to the current health crisis. our initial focus during the crisis was to make sure that people didn't immediately lose their home, and we have basically shutdown the eviction machine for now. today, we're taking the next step to make sure that tenants, especially low-income, vulnerable tenants who are terrified of losing their homes once the state of emergency ends, today, they have the
supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: thank you, madam clerk. colleagues, last week, i announced my intention to pursue the strongest possible protections for tenants both during and after the covid-19 state of emergency and i've spent the last week working with city attorney's office to hammer out the details of legislation. today, with the support of supervisors ronen and haney, the supervisor tenants union, the housing rights committee of san francisco, and chinatown community...
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supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, madam clerk. first, i'll be introducing a ban on certain he li ban on certain evictions during the state of emergency, and i want to say that the response to this has been overwhelmingly positive not just from tenants in our district but people all over the city who are concerned about the health crisis, whether or not they'll be able to pay the rent next month. the city and department of h l public health have issued recommendations, that these recommendations themselves may put many tenants in a situation where they'll lose income. we don't want folks in a situation where they're doing the right thing, following public guidelines, while they're losing income, we don't want them to lose their housing, as well. we're making sure that during this state of emergency that we are protecting public health and preventing transmission, and that avoiding unnecessary displacement and homelessness during that time is part of that. what this ordinance does is prohibit evictions during this state of emergency
supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, madam clerk. first, i'll be introducing a ban on certain he li ban on certain evictions during the state of emergency, and i want to say that the response to this has been overwhelmingly positive not just from tenants in our district but people all over the city who are concerned about the health crisis, whether or not they'll be able to pay the rent next month. the city and department of h l public health have issued recommendations,...
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i want to thank my colleagues preston ronen, walton and peskin and also supervisor mar of signing on as a co-sponsor and to the entire board for supporting unanimously the resolution last week which really this legislation builds on what we've already put forward in the resolution and really strengthens what we're asking for and the accountability around it. we've had support and i want to and all of our staff who have been working so hard on this according for her work. and leadership and at a basic level, we want to underscore we cannot wait until people get sick to move them into private rooms. just like we're doing for everyone else, we have to prevent people from getting sick in the first place by giving them the ability to stay physically and socially distant from others and protect themselves. our emergency legislation puts forward a preventative and commonsense strategy that wires the city to procure 8,250 hotel rooms which 730 workers of this crisis and 500 for medical quarantine per the advice of the d.p.h. director and 7,000 for homeless. we know we cannot be reactive. we
i want to thank my colleagues preston ronen, walton and peskin and also supervisor mar of signing on as a co-sponsor and to the entire board for supporting unanimously the resolution last week which really this legislation builds on what we've already put forward in the resolution and really strengthens what we're asking for and the accountability around it. we've had support and i want to and all of our staff who have been working so hard on this according for her work. and leadership and at a...
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supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: thank you, president yee, and thank you, supervisor stefani, for your work on this. over the last week, as supervisor stefani mentioned, i had the opportunity to speak with the developer and his representatives to learn more about the project behind this request to eliminate the on-site affordable housing requirement for this project. i want to just start by saying i appreciate their time, their willingness to engage in a respectful dialogue on this issue, and also, we've been in communication, my staff, with supervisor stefani's staff, about ongoing questions and concerns, and we appreciate their work on this, as well. i want to remind folks this ordinance is not to allow how many units on this site, this is to allow the developer to do what's otherwise prohibited by the special use district that was created specifically for this project. in this, the developer got the right to quadruple the number of states units on this site, and the affordable units were req
supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: thank you, president yee, and thank you, supervisor stefani, for your work on this. over the last week, as supervisor stefani mentioned, i had the opportunity to speak with the developer and his representatives to learn more about the project behind this request to eliminate the on-site affordable housing requirement for this project. i want to just start by saying i appreciate their time, their willingness to engage in a respectful dialogue on...
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can we have a roll call, please. >> on the motion to recommend, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> preston, aye. safai. >> aye. >> safai, aye. peskin? >> aye >> peskin, aye. you have three ayes. >> thank you, madame clerk. could you please read the next and final item? >> yes. item number two is a resolution urging the municipal transportation agency to refrain from any fare increases for fiscal year 2021 through 2022 budget cycle. members of the public who wish to speak on public comment on this item, shall call the number and press one and zero. the number is on the screen for channel 26 and live streaming. >> thank you. this item was brought to us, this resolution was brought to us by supervisor preston. the floor is yours. >> thank you, chair peskin. so, you know, just wanted to start by thanking the hundreds of operators, all the folks at mta and muni who are on the front lines right now doing their best to ensure that our essential workers are able to continue taking care of san franciscans and help our neighbors have the food, supplies, medical care, that they need during this covid
can we have a roll call, please. >> on the motion to recommend, supervisor preston. >> aye. >> preston, aye. safai. >> aye. >> safai, aye. peskin? >> aye >> peskin, aye. you have three ayes. >> thank you, madame clerk. could you please read the next and final item? >> yes. item number two is a resolution urging the municipal transportation agency to refrain from any fare increases for fiscal year 2021 through 2022 budget cycle. members of...
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>> chair peskin: aye. >> clerk: commissioner preston? >> supervisor preston: aye. >> clerk: commissioner ronen? >> supervisor ronen: aye. >> clerk: commissioner safai? >> supervisor safai: aye. >> clerk: commissioner stefani? >> supervisor stefani: aye. >> clerk: commissioner walton? >> supervisor walton: aye. >> clerk: that's it. item 9 is approved. >> chair peskin: finally passed. thank you, madam clerk. can you please reads items 15 and 16 together. >> clerk: yes, sir. oh and another plug for the public comment. just a reminder, that you can call in by -- you can make public comment by telephone, by calling 888-204-5987, entering access code 285-8465, as seen on the screen. then follow the system prompts. if you wish to provide comment on a particular item, please dial 10 as soon as you hear the item called. when it is your turn to speak, you'll hear an announcement that your line is unmuted and the operator will say "wisconsin -- welcome caller, your two minutes bin now." that's your cue to start talking. items 15 and 16, increase th
>> chair peskin: aye. >> clerk: commissioner preston? >> supervisor preston: aye. >> clerk: commissioner ronen? >> supervisor ronen: aye. >> clerk: commissioner safai? >> supervisor safai: aye. >> clerk: commissioner stefani? >> supervisor stefani: aye. >> clerk: commissioner walton? >> supervisor walton: aye. >> clerk: that's it. item 9 is approved. >> chair peskin: finally passed. thank you, madam clerk. can you...
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. >> reporter: commissioner preston? >> supervisor preston: present. >> reporter: commissioner ronen? >> supervisor ronen: present. >> reporter: commissioner safai? >> supervisor safai: present. >> clerk: commissioner stefani? >> supervisor stefani: present. >> clerk: commissioner walton? >> supervisor walton: present. >> clerk: commissioner yee? ie absent. we have quorum. >> chair peskin: because we are a subdivision of the state of california, the next item, which madam clerk will read, is noticed pursuant to state law and the governor's executive order. madam clerk, can you please read item number two. >> clerk: acknowledge and adopt meet notice and meeting conduct requirements pursuant to the governor's executive order n-29-20. this is an action item. >> chair peskin: okay. councillor, anything that you would like to add on this item? >> thank you, chair peskin. i'm t-my name is jill javy, council for the transportation authority. on march 18th, 2020, the government issued executive order n-29-20, authorizing policy
. >> reporter: commissioner preston? >> supervisor preston: present. >> reporter: commissioner ronen? >> supervisor ronen: present. >> reporter: commissioner safai? >> supervisor safai: present. >> clerk: commissioner stefani? >> supervisor stefani: present. >> clerk: commissioner walton? >> supervisor walton: present. >> clerk: commissioner yee? ie absent. we have quorum. >> chair peskin: because we are a subdivision of...
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. >> reporter: commissioner preston? >> supervisor preston: present. >> reporter: commissioner ronen? >> supervisor ronen: present. >> reporter: commissioner safai? >> supervisor safai: present. >> clerk: commissioner stefani? >> supervisor stefani: present. >> clerk: commissioner walton? >> supervisor walton: present. >> clerk: commissioner yee? ie absent. we have quorum. >> chair peskin: because we are a subdivision of the state of california, the next item, which madam clerk will read, is noticed pursuant to state law and the governor's executive order. madam clerk, can you please read item number two. >> clerk: acknowledge and adopt meet notice and meeting conduct requirements pursuant to the governor's executive order n-29-20. this is an action item. >> chair peskin: okay. councillor, anything that you would like to add on this item? >> thank you, chair peskin. i'm t-my name is jill javy, council for the transportation authority. on march 18th, 2020, the government issued executive order n-29-20, authorizing policy
. >> reporter: commissioner preston? >> supervisor preston: present. >> reporter: commissioner ronen? >> supervisor ronen: present. >> reporter: commissioner safai? >> supervisor safai: present. >> clerk: commissioner stefani? >> supervisor stefani: present. >> clerk: commissioner walton? >> supervisor walton: present. >> clerk: commissioner yee? ie absent. we have quorum. >> chair peskin: because we are a subdivision of...
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supervisor preston. >> submit. >> thank you. supervisor ronen. >> submit. >> supervisor safaye. >> thank you, madam clerk. i have two things to talk about today and the first is a resolution tharesolution i worke sfmta is the transit workers urging both party expose the pae agency to continue working together to prioritize muni safety and to develop additional policies that protect our operators during this time of crisis on the front lines, getting essential workers back and forth and other individuals around the city that need to be out during this time. i want to thank sfmta director jeff tumlin and roger morenko for working together. we came to an agreement this weekend to allow and made this public and we're boarding only with the exception of seniors and other persons with disabilities that need access through the front door, telling operators to enforce social distancing and to limit the number of passengers per bus. the union and the leadership will continue to work together to allow more operator discretion in these tim
supervisor preston. >> submit. >> thank you. supervisor ronen. >> submit. >> supervisor safaye. >> thank you, madam clerk. i have two things to talk about today and the first is a resolution tharesolution i worke sfmta is the transit workers urging both party expose the pae agency to continue working together to prioritize muni safety and to develop additional policies that protect our operators during this time of crisis on the front lines, getting essential...