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that is up to this committee. >> supervisor preston: i would say this. in so far as these amendments have come from supervisor melgar and voted for by this committee, the committee easily without it being a substantive change can take things out of item 2. to the extent that the work that we have been doing along the way which i have publicly appreciated turning three different pieces of legislation into one which i compliment chair melgar in doing over the course of a number of meetings. i don't see the utility in having two. i think if we had one which is what the committee forced consensus around and supervisor mandelman would say there are good arguments for taking this and that out we could be persuaded. i don't see the utility of having two. this is a win noticing exercise. i would err on the side of winnowing in the item end of in 46 to the next committee meeting. i defer to my colleagues. >> chair melgar: i have a couple questions about the amendment if i could ask madam city attorney. how does this language starting on the subject lot from lot -
that is up to this committee. >> supervisor preston: i would say this. in so far as these amendments have come from supervisor melgar and voted for by this committee, the committee easily without it being a substantive change can take things out of item 2. to the extent that the work that we have been doing along the way which i have publicly appreciated turning three different pieces of legislation into one which i compliment chair melgar in doing over the course of a number of meetings....
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supervisor preston. chair melgar. >> supervisor: i'm glad you had to articulate that five-prong notion not me. and if we can consider that context as i stated before i have issues with one of the three and don't have any issue with honoring the desire to put those amendments through, have it go to planning for review and everything and until then sb 9 is in effect and any home owner can go forward and do up zoning. [please stand by] >> so the first motion is -- i am making the motion to move the amendments that the supervisor submitted and bring it into the record, and then to continue items four and five to the call of the chair. >> okay. we could say that into votes just to be clear. >> on the motion by chair melgar to accept the amendments, items number 5, which is the ordinance of file number 21134, offered by supervisor safai... [ roll call ] we have three ayes. and on that, the motion to continue item number 4, the ordinance in file 211202 and the ordinance in item number 5215214 as amended to the
supervisor preston. chair melgar. >> supervisor: i'm glad you had to articulate that five-prong notion not me. and if we can consider that context as i stated before i have issues with one of the three and don't have any issue with honoring the desire to put those amendments through, have it go to planning for review and everything and until then sb 9 is in effect and any home owner can go forward and do up zoning. [please stand by] >> so the first motion is -- i am making the...
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>> thank you chair preston. this resolution approves an amendment to increase an agreement for family service agencies to summarize that all their services on page 10 of our report and shows the budget on page 11 as well. >> mister menard, supervisor chan. >> i'm going to ask the same questions and perhaps i didn't frame it well when i asked about the extension option for the last contract but seeing that this is very similar so that it's really i'm acting in a general term. i'm not targeting the contract or specific agencies and in fact i think both 360 and sultan are doing great work in district 1 and in richmond serving a lot of people that we really need to serve, especially during the pandemic. the question i have very similarly to the last question about extension from a 1 year to 3 and the extension to five. here's my question.knowing that you had to do any performance audit or you have not completed performance audits, what is yourdetermining factor ? what is your determining factor to say where ready to
>> thank you chair preston. this resolution approves an amendment to increase an agreement for family service agencies to summarize that all their services on page 10 of our report and shows the budget on page 11 as well. >> mister menard, supervisor chan. >> i'm going to ask the same questions and perhaps i didn't frame it well when i asked about the extension option for the last contract but seeing that this is very similar so that it's really i'm acting in a general term....
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supervisor melgar, chair of the committee joined by vice-chair supervisor dean preston and supervisor peskin. the committee clerk today is erika imagine o i would also like to acknowledge the folks at sfgovtv for staffing this meeting. madam clerk, do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes, the board of supervisors and committees are convening hybrid meetings that allow in-person attendance while still providing remote access and public-health via telephone the board recognizes equitable access is essential and will be taking public comment as follows. public comment will be taken on each item on this agenda so those attending in-person will be allowed to speak first and we'll take those who are waiting on the telephone lines. for those watching, you will see the public call-in number streaming across the screen. >> the meeting i.d. is 2497 167 1345. again, the number is 2497 167 1345 and press pound and pound again. you will hear the meeting discussions and be muted in listen only. when your item of interest comes up and public comment is called, those joining us in-person lineup
supervisor melgar, chair of the committee joined by vice-chair supervisor dean preston and supervisor peskin. the committee clerk today is erika imagine o i would also like to acknowledge the folks at sfgovtv for staffing this meeting. madam clerk, do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes, the board of supervisors and committees are convening hybrid meetings that allow in-person attendance while still providing remote access and public-health via telephone the board recognizes...
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supervisor preston? >> thank you. i believe my office may have spoken about some of these, but just for the record, cosponsor and 29, 30, and 31. >> thank you, supervisor preston. madam clerk, please call the roll for items 28, 31 -- i'm sorry. we will sever item 32. twenty-eight, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37. >> thank you, mr. president. on item 28 and 31, 33 through 37, w -- [ roll call ] there are 10 ayes. >> thank you. without objection, the resolutions are adopted and the motions are approved unanimously. please call item number 29. >> item 29 is a resolution to support the creation of an american indian truth and healing reparations advisory committee to develop a comprehensive plan to address the inequities that exist in the san francisco american indian community as a consequence of historical racist and unjust federal state and local policies that contributed to american indian genocide, land theft, forest removal from -- forced removals from their land and ongoing systemic erasure. >> thank you, supervisor melgar?
supervisor preston? >> thank you. i believe my office may have spoken about some of these, but just for the record, cosponsor and 29, 30, and 31. >> thank you, supervisor preston. madam clerk, please call the roll for items 28, 31 -- i'm sorry. we will sever item 32. twenty-eight, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37. >> thank you, mr. president. on item 28 and 31, 33 through 37, w -- [ roll call ] there are 10 ayes. >> thank you. without objection, the resolutions are adopted and the...
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welcome back chair preston. >> clerk: 2. resolution receiving and approving annual report for the east cut community benefit district for fiscal year 2019-2020 submitted as required by the property and business improvement district law of 1994 as required by the property and district im movement law and agreement with the city. 3. central market community benefit district and the management agreement with the city. item 4. resolution receiving and approving annual report for the north of market tenderloin community benefit district for fiscal years 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 submitted as required by the property and business improvement district law of 1994. 5. hearing on the use of taxpayer funded communications and media and press offices and cost of policies abprocedures for accurate information and public safety and requesting the mayor's office and police department to report. >> i think that you read item 6. we are calling items 2-5. >> i do apologize. item 5. civic center community benefit district annual report. receivi
welcome back chair preston. >> clerk: 2. resolution receiving and approving annual report for the east cut community benefit district for fiscal year 2019-2020 submitted as required by the property and business improvement district law of 1994 as required by the property and district im movement law and agreement with the city. 3. central market community benefit district and the management agreement with the city. item 4. resolution receiving and approving annual report for the north of...
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>> field trip. >> newscast from preston. every segment will be sweet. >> there you go. you're the man. >> i love it. >> father's day is coming up. mother's day just past. but you always need fanduel and draftkings, two out of state corporations making big promises to californians. what's the real math behind their ballot measure for online sports betting? 90% of profits go to the out of state corporations permanently. only eight and a half cents is left for the homeless. and in virginia, arizona, and other states, fanduel and draftkings use loopholes to pay far less than was promised. sound familiar? it should. it's another bad scheme for california. for state controller, only yiu will save taxpayers money. wait, who, me? me? no, not you. yvonne yiu. yvonne yiu. not me. good choice. for 25 years, yiu worked as an executive at top financial firms. managed hundreds of audits. as mayor, she saved taxpayers over $55 million. finding waste. saving money. because... yiu is for you. yiu is for you. exactly. yvonne yiu. democrat for controller. captioning sponsored by cbs >> o'
>> field trip. >> newscast from preston. every segment will be sweet. >> there you go. you're the man. >> i love it. >> father's day is coming up. mother's day just past. but you always need fanduel and draftkings, two out of state corporations making big promises to californians. what's the real math behind their ballot measure for online sports betting? 90% of profits go to the out of state corporations permanently. only eight and a half cents is left for the...
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welcome back chair preston. >> clerk: 2. resolution receiving and approving annual report for the east cut community benefit district for fiscal year 2019-2020 submitted as required by the property and business improvement district law of 1994 as required by the property and district im movement law and agreement with the city. 3. central market community benefit district and the management agreement with the city. item 4. resolution receiving and approving annual report for the north of market tenderloin community benefit district for fiscal years 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 submitted as required by the property and business improvement district law of 1994. 5. hearing on the use of taxpayer funded communications and media and press offices and cost of policies abprocedures for accurate information and public safety and requesting the mayor's office and police department to report. >> i think that you read item 6. we are calling items 2-5. >> i do apologize. item 5. civic center community benefit district annual report. receivi
welcome back chair preston. >> clerk: 2. resolution receiving and approving annual report for the east cut community benefit district for fiscal year 2019-2020 submitted as required by the property and business improvement district law of 1994 as required by the property and district im movement law and agreement with the city. 3. central market community benefit district and the management agreement with the city. item 4. resolution receiving and approving annual report for the north of...
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supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, chair melgar. i just had a question for supervisor safai just on the summary of your proposed amendments. let me say that two of them, i think i don't take issue with it. six units and conforming in that way makes good sense to me to do that in your legislation and also given the structure of your ordinance having the flexibility around the fees and putting that into the conversation as opposed to strictly units. again, i think i'm happy to support amending your ordinance in that way. the other one i wanted some clarification on because as i read this, the danger or the concern around demolition is pretty significant. not just a loud demolition. there you would still have the potential for conditional use review, but in other situations -- am i misreading that? that's what it looks like to me. >> supervisor safai: in its essence, that's designed for the exchange in affordability. that's not a requirement. the affordable fee is not a requirement. so then that changes the review process if you choose
supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, chair melgar. i just had a question for supervisor safai just on the summary of your proposed amendments. let me say that two of them, i think i don't take issue with it. six units and conforming in that way makes good sense to me to do that in your legislation and also given the structure of your ordinance having the flexibility around the fees and putting that into the conversation as opposed to strictly units. again, i think i'm...
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supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, chair melgar and supervisor ronan for your leadershipo-sponsor. >> likewise. >> clerk: both of them. thank you so much. public comment is now closed. i would like to make a motion that we forward this with a positive recommendation on to the full board. >> on that motion, supervisor peskin. [roll call vote taken] you have three ayes. that passes. congratulations, mccla folks. ok. madam clerk, please call items 2-4 together. >> 2-4 all have the same long title, and they are ordinances and planning code to rezone all residential one family rh-1 zoning districts except for hr-1d, and a new class of residential district called residential 2 family hr-2d districts and density limit exception, amending to authorize the subdivider constructing new dwelling units, pursuant to the density limit, and affirming appropriate findings. members of the public who wish to provide public comment on numbers 2-4, call 1-415-655-0001, 24994346184, then press pound and pound again. if you have not done so already, please press star 3 to line up to speak and t
supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, chair melgar and supervisor ronan for your leadershipo-sponsor. >> likewise. >> clerk: both of them. thank you so much. public comment is now closed. i would like to make a motion that we forward this with a positive recommendation on to the full board. >> on that motion, supervisor peskin. [roll call vote taken] you have three ayes. that passes. congratulations, mccla folks. ok. madam clerk, please call items 2-4...
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supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: thank you. i just had one question. it seems like a lot of the funding of the dream keeper funding was directed to other departments. on the back of the envelope, it looks like two thirds of the funds, rather than programatic work. >> if you all want to -- i'm sorry, vice chair chan, that i didn't acknowledge you earlier. thank you for your support. as you all interest, this decision, we made a decision to put the money initially into three departments with the intention that the money would be moved after further conversation with community. so if we're transparent, part of the process is to move money to d.p.h. is not as streamlined, second was being more responsive to community needs, and then third was the community wanted to see it in other places. >> supervisor preston: thank you. >> president walton: thank you, supervisor preston. supervisor mandelman? my apologies. >> supervisor mandelman: no worries. thank you, president walton. i'm struck by numbers on one of those charts of numbers being provided to the black
supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: thank you. i just had one question. it seems like a lot of the funding of the dream keeper funding was directed to other departments. on the back of the envelope, it looks like two thirds of the funds, rather than programatic work. >> if you all want to -- i'm sorry, vice chair chan, that i didn't acknowledge you earlier. thank you for your support. as you all interest, this decision, we made a decision to put the money initially into three...
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preston's candy and ice cream took a big hit during the pandemic. owner irene preston said she was looking at a matter of months before she would have to close down for good. that's when a customer stepped in to put together these rescue boxes. the shop has sold hundreds so far. >> i came in here around the holidays just to buy ice cream, and irene was talking with somebody else and i heard her say that she really needed some help. >> i'm ordering materials for halloween and christmas today. >> prestons is also making online sales offering a monthly subscription box to try to stabilize their income and their inventory. >> those look so yummy. >>> it's graduation season times three. i'm dan o'dowd and i approved this message. tesla's full self- driving technology. the washington post reported on "owners of teslas fighting for control..." "i'm trying..." watch this tesla "slam into a bike lane bollard..." "oh [bleeped f***]" this one "fails to stop for a pedestrian in a crosswalk." "experts see deep flaws." "that was the worst thing i've ever seen in
preston's candy and ice cream took a big hit during the pandemic. owner irene preston said she was looking at a matter of months before she would have to close down for good. that's when a customer stepped in to put together these rescue boxes. the shop has sold hundreds so far. >> i came in here around the holidays just to buy ice cream, and irene was talking with somebody else and i heard her say that she really needed some help. >> i'm ordering materials for halloween and...
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that is up to this committee. >> supervisor preston: i would say this. in so far as these amendments have come from supervisor melgar and voted for by this committee, the committee easily without it being a substantive change can take things out of item 2. to the extent that the work that we have been doing along the way which i have publicly appreciated turning three different pieces of legislation into one which i compliment chair melgar in doing over the course of a number of meetings. i don't see the utility in having two. i think if we had one which is what the committee forced consensus around and supervisor mandelman would say there are good arguments for taking this and that out we could be persuaded. i don't see the utility of having two. this is a win noticing exercise. i would err on the side of winnowing in the item end of in 46 to the next committee meeting. i defer to my colleagues. >> chair melgar: i have a couple questions about the amendment if i could ask madam city attorney. how does this language starting on the subject lot from lot -
that is up to this committee. >> supervisor preston: i would say this. in so far as these amendments have come from supervisor melgar and voted for by this committee, the committee easily without it being a substantive change can take things out of item 2. to the extent that the work that we have been doing along the way which i have publicly appreciated turning three different pieces of legislation into one which i compliment chair melgar in doing over the course of a number of meetings....
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preston: thank you, chair ronen.eagues, by now, you are all familiar with proposition i the november 2020 ballot measure that raised taxes on the highest value real estate transactions which is projected to raise $170 million annually for each of the next five yearses. the measure made its way to the ballot thanks to you, chair ronen, president walton, supervisor mar, former supervisor haney and myself signing to get that on the ballot and also appreciate supervisor chan's strong support before she took office of that ballot measure. i want to recall that at the time, we recalled anything from radical to unrealistic to naive for thinking that a ballot measure to double the tax on property sales of value over $10 million to pass on the ballot and despite being outspent 20-1, the measure passed by a large margin along with the companion measure prop k calling for the creation of thousandses more units of social housing in san francisco. this was a mandate from voters and i want to note prop i has already had a major an
preston: thank you, chair ronen.eagues, by now, you are all familiar with proposition i the november 2020 ballot measure that raised taxes on the highest value real estate transactions which is projected to raise $170 million annually for each of the next five yearses. the measure made its way to the ballot thanks to you, chair ronen, president walton, supervisor mar, former supervisor haney and myself signing to get that on the ballot and also appreciate supervisor chan's strong support before...
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thank you. >> thank you. >> commissioner preston. all right. will, the working group meets every third thursday of the month at 3 p.m. it is -- open to the public. and it includes public comment. thank you to hrna and chair evans and paula and the members of the working group who have done so much work over the years to bring this to where it is now. there is a let of work to do but excited to move forward. thank y'all. >> thank you, vice chair fielder. >> are there members of the public who would wish to speak on this item? i will call for public comment. members of the public had wish to comment dial star 3 now to be added to the speaker line for those on hold wait until the system indicates you have been unmuted we have jaime checking to see if we have callers in the queue. it appears we have one caller. can you put that person through? >> hi. good morning. can you hear me? >> yes, proceed. thank you. good morning i'm [inaudible]. and i have been working the public bank coalition i'm calling to thank the reinvest sf working group for their s
thank you. >> thank you. >> commissioner preston. all right. will, the working group meets every third thursday of the month at 3 p.m. it is -- open to the public. and it includes public comment. thank you to hrna and chair evans and paula and the members of the working group who have done so much work over the years to bring this to where it is now. there is a let of work to do but excited to move forward. thank y'all. >> thank you, vice chair fielder. >> are there...
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supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, president walton. echo a lot of the sentiments from the proclamation and colleagues. i'm not going to lie when that e-mail came saying you were retiring, i think everyone in my office collectively yelled 'no! and also specifically on the community ambassador program and i feel like we didn't know if some of our requests were possible and i just want to thank you for your really can do attitude in helping us bring community ambassadors to neighborhoods that had not had them ever including the hate in haze valley and the philmore and folks really have appreciated having those community ambassadors. it's having folks who are so well-trained and thoughtful about their work and who really display often the best in city government as you do. so thank you so much for all your service. >> president walton: thank you, supervisor preston. supervisor ronen. >> supervisor ronen: i want to wish you a beautiful happy real retirement this time around. congratulations. >> president walton: thank you, supervisor ronen.
supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, president walton. echo a lot of the sentiments from the proclamation and colleagues. i'm not going to lie when that e-mail came saying you were retiring, i think everyone in my office collectively yelled 'no! and also specifically on the community ambassador program and i feel like we didn't know if some of our requests were possible and i just want to thank you for your really can do attitude in helping us bring community ambassadors...
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as elise preston explains, more supply is expected in the coming days. >> reporter: the u.s. military cargo plane carrying 78,000 pounds of desperately needed baby formula landed in indianapolis. sunday's operation fly formula flight from germany was the first of several expected from europe this week. the c-17 brought in 132 pallets of nestle brand specialty formula. >> it is a large shipment of very specific and specialized formula. formula for moms and dads who have children who have allergies, where the regular formula just simply will not work. >> reporter: the white house is scrambling to reliefss the u.s ggli to find fla nation's largest domestic formula manufacturing plant was shut down in february after a whistleblower raised safety concerns. federal officials say abbott nutrition's michigan facility may resume operations in the coming days, but it will take about two months before product is ready for delivery. at least four babies have been hospitalized in south carolina because of complications related to the shortage. >> these planes that are landing now are goin
as elise preston explains, more supply is expected in the coming days. >> reporter: the u.s. military cargo plane carrying 78,000 pounds of desperately needed baby formula landed in indianapolis. sunday's operation fly formula flight from germany was the first of several expected from europe this week. the c-17 brought in 132 pallets of nestle brand specialty formula. >> it is a large shipment of very specific and specialized formula. formula for moms and dads who have children who...
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supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, president walton.lot of the sentiments from the proclamation and colleagues. i'm not going to lie when that e-mail came saying you were retiring, i think everyone in my office collectively yelled 'no! and also specifically on the community ambassador program and i feel like we didn't know if some of our requests were possible and i just want to thank you for your really can do attitude in helping us bring community ambassadors to neighborhoods that had not had them ever including the hate in haze valley and the philmore and folks really have appreciated having those community ambassadors. it's having folks who are so well-trained and thoughtful about their work and who really display often the best in city government as you do. so thank you so much for all your service. >> president walton: thank you, supervisor preston. supervisor ronen. >> supervisor ronen: i want to wish you a beautiful happy real retirement this time around. congratulations. >> president walton: thank you, supervisor ronen. and, no
supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, president walton.lot of the sentiments from the proclamation and colleagues. i'm not going to lie when that e-mail came saying you were retiring, i think everyone in my office collectively yelled 'no! and also specifically on the community ambassador program and i feel like we didn't know if some of our requests were possible and i just want to thank you for your really can do attitude in helping us bring community ambassadors to...
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commissioner preston? >> supervisor preston: i wanted to ask questions around some of the systems and how this would affect if at all to work towards free transit in past in the local jurisdictions? >> thank you, supervisor preston. the bill actually includes a provision specifically stating that it does not prohibit any agency within the region from offering free transit or discounted transit, and so that opportunity would remain. >> supervisor preston: so i understand the bill wouldn't prohibit a just diction from doing that, but i'm -- prohibit a jurisdiction from doing that, but i'm trying to understand from a regional fare system. and i'm trying to understand. maybe a regional fare system is not necessarily regional equivalent around fares, but if you could explain that further. if san francisco were willing at some point in its future to fund some level of free transit, i'm trying to figure out how that would fit into the program. >> there's a requirement for us to develop a regional pass for all ope
commissioner preston? >> supervisor preston: i wanted to ask questions around some of the systems and how this would affect if at all to work towards free transit in past in the local jurisdictions? >> thank you, supervisor preston. the bill actually includes a provision specifically stating that it does not prohibit any agency within the region from offering free transit or discounted transit, and so that opportunity would remain. >> supervisor preston: so i understand the...
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second. >> by preston. may we have a roll call on the motion? >> yes. could turn you have your camera until your presentation is called. >> the motion for item 2. fielder. >> aye. >> commissioner mar. >> aye. >> commissioner preston. >> aye. >> commissioner singh. >> aye. >> chair chan. >> aye. >> >> are there are 5 aye's. >> thank you. this motion has been approved unanimously and the findings approved. can you call item 3? >> item number 3 approval of the minutes from the april 15th regular meeting members wish to provide comment call 415615-0001. then pound twice. are there any changes to the minutes? seeing none. on the roster please. open this to public comment. wroo members of the public please dial star 3 to lineup to speak. please wait until the system indicates you have been unmuted. i am checking the public comment cline special we have no public commenters. thank you. seeing no comment. comment is closed. id move to approve the minutes and may i have a second? >> thank you. >> i move this motion and second by commissioner vice chair fielder.
second. >> by preston. may we have a roll call on the motion? >> yes. could turn you have your camera until your presentation is called. >> the motion for item 2. fielder. >> aye. >> commissioner mar. >> aye. >> commissioner preston. >> aye. >> commissioner singh. >> aye. >> chair chan. >> aye. >> >> are there are 5 aye's. >> thank you. this motion has been approved unanimously and the findings approved....
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supervisor preston. >> quite a last meeting assembly member elect haney at 11:00 p.m. i want to congratulate you and wish you the best in sacramento. it is a pleasure serving with you. when i came on the board there were a hand full of supervisors i worked very closely with on big initiatives and you and i and some of the things that come to mind i want to thank you for your partnership and work in the pandemic around the zip hotel legislation that you took the lead on and that we worked so slowly on that is an integral part of the covid response. the free muni pilot we sponsored and passed through the board. in your position as budget chair. thank you for being one of the supervisors on the ballot and partnering to fight for the $32 million for rent relief. the last thing and there are plenty of others. the last one i want to elevate is your strong support on public banking in san francisco. i think that is the time with the state work is important and assembly member chu led at the state level and the partnership between sacramento and san francisco city hall around
supervisor preston. >> quite a last meeting assembly member elect haney at 11:00 p.m. i want to congratulate you and wish you the best in sacramento. it is a pleasure serving with you. when i came on the board there were a hand full of supervisors i worked very closely with on big initiatives and you and i and some of the things that come to mind i want to thank you for your partnership and work in the pandemic around the zip hotel legislation that you took the lead on and that we worked...
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supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: thank you, colleagues. today two charter amendments that i'm introducing. first i'm introducing the voter participation act, a charter amendment to maximize voter participation in choosing representatives for all local offices by moving odd year elections to even years. my thanks to supervisor peskin for his early co-sponsorship. over the past decade, even year elections have achieved significantly higher voter turnout than their odd year counterparts. sometimes doubling the number of voters casting their ballots. under the proposed measure the mayor, sheriff, district attorney, city attorney and treasurer all currently elected in odd years would be elected during even years, joining all other local elected officials with even-year elections. the measure would not change the timing for any other elections in san francisco. colleagues, this is an issue of voter participation and it's fundamental to our democracy. it is good for our local democracy when we are choosing public officials in high turnout electio
supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: thank you, colleagues. today two charter amendments that i'm introducing. first i'm introducing the voter participation act, a charter amendment to maximize voter participation in choosing representatives for all local offices by moving odd year elections to even years. my thanks to supervisor peskin for his early co-sponsorship. over the past decade, even year elections have achieved significantly higher voter turnout than their odd year...
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supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, chair melgar and supervisor ronan for your leadership on this. please add me as a co-sponsor. >> likewise. >> clerk: both of them. thank you so much. public comment is now closed. i would like to make a motion that we forward this with a positive recommendation on to the full board. >> on that motion, supervisor peskin. [roll call vote taken] you have three ayes. that passes. congratulations, mccla folks. ok. madam clerk, please call items 2-4 together. >> 2-4 all have the same long title, and they are ordinances and planning code to rezone all residential one family rh-1 zoning districts except for hr-1d, and a new class of residential district called residential 2 family hr-2d districts and density limit exception, amending to authorize the subdivider constructing new dwelling units, pursuant to the density limit, and affirming appropriate findings. members of the public who wish to provide public comment on numbers 2-4, call 1-415-655-0001, 24994346184, then press pound and pound again. if you have not done so already, please press st
supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, chair melgar and supervisor ronan for your leadership on this. please add me as a co-sponsor. >> likewise. >> clerk: both of them. thank you so much. public comment is now closed. i would like to make a motion that we forward this with a positive recommendation on to the full board. >> on that motion, supervisor peskin. [roll call vote taken] you have three ayes. that passes. congratulations, mccla folks. ok. madam...
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supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, chair melgar and supervisor ronan for your leadership on this. please add me as a co-sponsor. >> likewise. >> clerk: both of them. thank you so much. public comment is now closed. i would like to make a motion that we forward this with a positive recommendation on to the full board. >> on that motion, supervisor peskin. [roll call vote taken] you have three ayes. that passes. congratulations, mccla folks. ok. madam clerk, please call items 2-4 together. >> 2-4 all have the same long title, and they are ordinances and planning code to rezone all residential one family rh-1 zoning districts except for hr-1d, and a new class of residential district called residential 2 family hr-2d districts and density limit exception, amending to authorize the subdivider constructing new dwelling units, pursuant to the density limit, and affirming appropriate findings. members of the public who wish to provide public comment on numbers 2-4, call 1-415-655-0001, 24994346184, then press pound and pound again. if you have not done so already, please press st
supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, chair melgar and supervisor ronan for your leadership on this. please add me as a co-sponsor. >> likewise. >> clerk: both of them. thank you so much. public comment is now closed. i would like to make a motion that we forward this with a positive recommendation on to the full board. >> on that motion, supervisor peskin. [roll call vote taken] you have three ayes. that passes. congratulations, mccla folks. ok. madam...
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. >> reporter: preston's -- >> that's a a chocolate butter cream. >> reporter: -- has been burlingame'sats for 75 years. and for the past 24 years, irene preston -- >> i'm here seven days a week. >> reporter: -- has held the keyness to the candy castle. >> yes, it is, what a business. >> reporter: but business over the past two years hasn't been so sweet. >> the pandemic has really affected me quite drastically. >> reporter: she's behind on a lot of bills. >> i howe a lot of money, so its been very difficult. >> reporter: a bitter pill to swallow, preston realized she couldn't generate enough revenue to keep the lights on if she couldn't come up with a new recipe for business. and then she met ben lambright. >> i came in around the holidays to buy ice cream and irene was talking with somebody else and said i heard her say she really needed some help. >> reporter: sheer he is five months later helping preston put together rescue boxes, it's their way to hopefully keep the candy shop afloat. >> i thought i'd be able to make irene 500 extra bucks if we were lucky and put some cash in her b
. >> reporter: preston's -- >> that's a a chocolate butter cream. >> reporter: -- has been burlingame'sats for 75 years. and for the past 24 years, irene preston -- >> i'm here seven days a week. >> reporter: -- has held the keyness to the candy castle. >> yes, it is, what a business. >> reporter: but business over the past two years hasn't been so sweet. >> the pandemic has really affected me quite drastically. >> reporter: she's behind on...
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commissioner preston? >> supervisor preston: i wanted to ask questions around some of the systems and how this would affect if at all to work towards free transit in past in the local jurisdictions? >> thank you, supervisor preston. the bill actually includes a provision specifically stating that it does not prohibit any agency within the region from offering free transit or discounted transit, and so that opportunity would remain. >> supervisor preston: so i understand the bill wouldn't prohibit a just diction from doing that, but i'm -- prohibit a jurisdiction from doing that, but i'm trying to understand from a regional fare system. and i'm trying to understand. maybe a regional fare system is not necessarily regional equivalent around fares, but if you could explain that further. if san francisco were willing at some point in its future to fund some level of free transit, i'm trying to figure out how that would fit into the program. >> there's a requirement for us to develop a regional pass for all ope
commissioner preston? >> supervisor preston: i wanted to ask questions around some of the systems and how this would affect if at all to work towards free transit in past in the local jurisdictions? >> thank you, supervisor preston. the bill actually includes a provision specifically stating that it does not prohibit any agency within the region from offering free transit or discounted transit, and so that opportunity would remain. >> supervisor preston: so i understand the...
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i'm elise preston in new york.ady will travel to buffalo, new york, tuesday to pay their respects as the community mourns the lives of ten families. they will investigate the attack as a hate crime against the predominantly black community. >>> some businesses in shanghai, china, will finally reopen this week following the city's total covid lockdown in march. while grocery stores and malls are set to reopen, it's not clear when the 25 million residents can resume normal activity. >>> the latest marvel film is a hit at the box office. "doctor strange 2" pulled in millions of dollars. i'm elise preston, cbs news, new york. >>> it's monday, may 16th, 2022. this is the "cbs morning news." >> and now i have no brother. he's got my father. is that fair? >> a city in mourning. people in buffalo, new york, grieve after a gunman kills ten people at a grocery store. where the investigation stands this morning as we learn about the suspect's alleged past threats. >>> baby formula crisis. how congress plans to tackle the nati
i'm elise preston in new york.ady will travel to buffalo, new york, tuesday to pay their respects as the community mourns the lives of ten families. they will investigate the attack as a hate crime against the predominantly black community. >>> some businesses in shanghai, china, will finally reopen this week following the city's total covid lockdown in march. while grocery stores and malls are set to reopen, it's not clear when the 25 million residents can resume normal activity....
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and now supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, president walton, and colleagues today, i am thrilled to recognize fernando marti and peter cohen on the occasion of their departure from the council of community housing organizations, and for their many years of advocacy for affordable housing in the bay area. i know everyone on this board is quite familiar with council of community housing organizations known as choo-choo. experts of housing policy in the city but for members of the public who may not be as familiar, it's a non-profit coalition of 21 community and faith-based affordable housing developers and housing justice advocates. choo-choo work over the last 40 years, funding, policy and land use, as well as regional development policies, linking tenant protections, housing preservation and housing production as well. since 2010, peter and fernando have been the co-directors of the housing organization and driving force for much of our ground breaking affordable housing policies. more on that in a minute. after 12 years at the helm, peter and fernando are turning a
and now supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, president walton, and colleagues today, i am thrilled to recognize fernando marti and peter cohen on the occasion of their departure from the council of community housing organizations, and for their many years of advocacy for affordable housing in the bay area. i know everyone on this board is quite familiar with council of community housing organizations known as choo-choo. experts of housing policy in the city but for...
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i'm elise preston.ork. >>> in britain they are getting ready to celebrate queen elizabeth's 70 years on the throne. rehearsals got under way at buckingham palace for the four-day platinum jubilee events which will begin on thursday. the celebrations will include parades, prayers, a horse derby, and some dancing corgis among other events. >> this is recognizing a unique moment in british history. no british monarch has ever reach this milestone of 70 years on the throne. and so there's a reason for celebration. after two years of pandemic, people are ready to get together. they're ready to celebrate, and this is a fantastic excuse. >> the queen and the royal family are expected to make several appearances throughout the four-day celebrations. >>> up next, soccer chaos. a call for a formal investigation into why liverpool fans were teargassed at the champion leagues final. give every morning a fresh start with a jimmy dean delights breakfast. they're chock-full of protein and ingrnts you nt. to sandwiches
i'm elise preston.ork. >>> in britain they are getting ready to celebrate queen elizabeth's 70 years on the throne. rehearsals got under way at buckingham palace for the four-day platinum jubilee events which will begin on thursday. the celebrations will include parades, prayers, a horse derby, and some dancing corgis among other events. >> this is recognizing a unique moment in british history. no british monarch has ever reach this milestone of 70 years on the throne. and so...
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and now supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, president walton, and colleagues today, i am thrilled to recognize fernando marti and peter cohen on the occasion of their departure from the council of community housing organizations, and for their many years of advocacy for affordable housing in the bay area. i know everyone on this board is quite familiar with council of community housing organizations known as choo-choo. experts of housing policy in the city but for members of the public who may not be as familiar, it's a non-profit coalition of 21 community and faith-based affordable housing developers and housing justice advocates. choo-choo work over the last 40 years, funding, policy and land use, as well as regional development policies, linking tenant protections, housing preservation and housing production as well. since 2010, peter and fernando have been the co-directors of the housing organization and driving force for much of our ground breaking affordable housing policies. more on that in a minute. after 12 years at the helm, peter and fernando are turning a
and now supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, president walton, and colleagues today, i am thrilled to recognize fernando marti and peter cohen on the occasion of their departure from the council of community housing organizations, and for their many years of advocacy for affordable housing in the bay area. i know everyone on this board is quite familiar with council of community housing organizations known as choo-choo. experts of housing policy in the city but for...
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chair. >> chair preston: public comment is closed. i did want to before we wrap up return to our presenters. we have heard strong statements both from colleagues on the committee as well as by one of the presenters around some of the work being done. i want to offer briefly a couple minutes to address what is said and also extend that courtesy to sfpd and mayor's office to respond to what is said here today. >> would you like to respond? >> i don't have much to add from what the callers said. thank you for having me here. these are very emotional issues. i think they also have to be guided by the best evidence that we have. a lot of what i hear from sfpd, looking at the public comments of some of the supervisors. it is a fact that people low level increases crime in the future. we know that. it is a fact that punishment does not deter crime. we know that. we know the cause of crime. when people like me who have experienced civil rights law, spent their careers working with survivors of violence. when we talk about safety. we talk abou
chair. >> chair preston: public comment is closed. i did want to before we wrap up return to our presenters. we have heard strong statements both from colleagues on the committee as well as by one of the presenters around some of the work being done. i want to offer briefly a couple minutes to address what is said and also extend that courtesy to sfpd and mayor's office to respond to what is said here today. >> would you like to respond? >> i don't have much to add from what...