motion appointing supervisor rafael mandelman to the california state association of counties term ending december 1, 2022. >> supervisor mandelman can addvo indicate against preemption of local government authority i would make a motion to excuse supervisor mandelman from this item. >> yes. on that motion. supervisor chan. >> aye. >> president peskin. >> aye. >> mandelman excused. absent. the motion passes. supervisor mandelman is excused from item number 2. 211080. is there any public comment on this motion to appoint supervisor mandelman to the california association of counties? >> regarding that, members of the public who wish to comment on this item call 415-655-0001. meeting id24996640797. pound, pound. if you haven't done so dial star 3 to speak. the system prompt will indicate you have raised your hand. i am double-checking. there is only one listener and nobody in line for public comment at this time. >> public comment is closed. i would like to make a motion to send this to the full board with recommendation on that motion. roll call, please. >> on that motion. supervisor chan.

public health grant colfax followed by my successor on the board of supervisors, supervisor rafael mandelman. >> good morning everybody. it's impressive to have the leadership of so many here. your work to address our city's overdose crisis and meth crisis is saving lives and, again, placing san francisco at the forefront of compassionate and effective care. thank you for hosting us today and your stewardship of the castro country club. for decades, this has been a place for where people can come on their journey in recovery. so key to the community. and thank you for the leadership at hr360, a tremendous partner as we address ongoing issues in the city and for your focus on helping us develop the drug sobering center coming this winter. and, finally, thank you tammy martin for your advocacy in sacramento on these key issues that are so important to the lgbtq+ community. as we all know too well, san francisco has seen an alarming number of overdose deaths. and these overdose deaths are truly preventable. and today marks a big step forward in supporting our community who struggle with substan

we are a different position now, last year supervisor rafael mandelman was one of the city officialse castro. >> but not this year. i hope we don't have a giant party in the i don't think that's in the works. >> but i do think that, you bars are open. restaurants are they do need a customer's. things are better. and i think. actually san franciscans should feel really good about the everyone's done about our high vaccination rate. i think 89% of san francisco residents over the age of 12 gotten at least one dose of the covid vaccine. there are things to celebrate. so i think it's going to be happy halloween. the city's public health department has come out with a list of safety tips for those celebrating halloween. >> they include asking people to consider wearing a well-fitted face mask in private indoor settings, especially if you don't know everyone's vaccination status or in large outdoor crowds and no, they do not mean masks like this one. we've posted that list on our website. kron 4 dot com, maureen kelly kron 4 news. >> coming up, it's opening day at palisades taco what to ex

i'm rafael mandelman. i chair this board. our vice chair is aaron peskin, our clerk is britney milton. madame clerk, please call the roll. >> yes, chair. [roll call] it's been a while since i've done this. [roll call continues] melgar absent. [are call] [roll call] and one more call for commissioner chan. chan absent. ok. we have quorum. >> all right. thank you. i think you may have a public comment announcement to read. >> yes, chair. and i see that commissioner chan just popped on. so, should i just call her name? >> sure. >> commissioner chan? >> present. >> thank you. chan present. um, all right. oh, and commissioner melgar as well. commissioner melgar? >> present, thank you. >> all right. we'll all here. ok. public comment will be available for each item on this agenda via telephone by calling 415-655-0001 and, when prompted, entering access code 2485-688-4769 and then pound and pound again. once you join, you will be able to listen to the meeting as a participant. to make public comment on an item when the item is calle

i'm rafael mandelman. i chair this board.e chair is aaron peskin, our clerk is britney milton. madame clerk, please call the roll. >> yes, chair. [roll call] it's been a while since i've done this.

i am the chair of the committee aaron peskin joined by vice chair rafael mandelman and con fi chan and our clerk victor young. mr. young, do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. the board recognizes that public access to city service is essential and invites public participation in the following way. public comment will be available on each item on this agenda. either on channel 26, 78, or 99 or sfgov is streaming the public call-in number across the screen. comments available during public comment period by calling (415) 655-0001. the meeting id is 24810239510 then press pound and pound again. when connected, you will hear the meeting discussions, but you will be muted and in listening mode only. when your item of interest comes up, please press star three to be added to the speaker line. speak clearly and slowly and turn down your television or radio. alternatively, you may submit public comment in the following ways. e-mail the clerk victoryoung@sfgov.org. it will be included as part of the official fire. written comments sent by u.s. postal service to city hall 1 dr. carlton

public health grant colfax followed by my successor on the board of supervisors, supervisor rafael mandelmanressive to have the leadership of so many here. your work to address our city's overdose crisis and meth crisis is saving lives and, again, placing san francisco at the forefront of compassionate and effective care. thank you for hosting us today and your stewardship of the castro country club. for decades, this has been a place for where people can come on their journey in recovery. so key to the community. and thank you for the leadership at hr360, a tremendous partner as we address ongoing issues in the city and for your focus on helping us develop the drug sobering center coming this winter. and, finally, thank you tammy martin for your advocacy in sacramento on these key issues that are so important to the lgbtq+ community. as we all know too well, san francisco has seen an alarming number of overdose deaths. and these overdose deaths are truly preventable. and today marks a big step forward in supporting our community who struggle with substance abuse. to get there, we are expand

i'm rafael mandelman. i chair this board.air is aaron peskin, our clerk is britney milton. madame clerk, please call the roll. >> yes, chair. [roll call]

i'm rafael mandelman. i chair this board. aaron peskin, our clerk is britney milton. madame clerk, please call the roll. >> yes, chair. [roll call] it's been a while since i've done this. [roll call continues] melgar absent. [are call] [roll call] and one more call for commissioner chan. chan absent. ok. we have quorum. >> all right. thank you. i think you may have a public comment announcement to read. >> yes, chair. and i see that commissioner chan just popped on. so, should i just call her name? >> sure. >> commissioner chan? >> present. >> thank you. chan present. um, all right. oh, and commissioner melgar as well. commissioner melgar? >> present, thank you. >> all right. we'll all here. ok. public comment will be available for each item on this agenda via telephone by calling 415-655-0001 and, when prompted, entering access code 2485-688-4769 and then pound and pound again. once you join, you will be able to listen to the meeting as a participant. to make public comment on an item when the item is called, dial star 3 to

i am the chair of the committee aaron peskin joined by vice chair rafael mandelman and con fi chan andoung, do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. the board recognizes that public access to city service is essential and invites public participation in the following way. public comment will be available on each item on this agenda. either on channel 26, 78, or 99 or sfgov is streaming the public call-in number across the screen. comments available during public comment period by calling (415) 655-0001. the meeting id is 24810239510 then press pound and pound again. when connected, you will hear the meeting discussions, but you will be muted and in listening mode only. when your item of interest comes up, please press star three to be added to the speaker line. speak clearly and slowly and turn down your television or radio. alternatively, you may submit public comment in the following ways. e-mail the clerk victoryoung@sfgov.org. it will be included as part of the official fire. written comments sent by u.s. postal service to city hall 1 dr. carlton b. good let place room 244, sa

public health grant colfax followed by my successor on the board of supervisors, supervisor rafael mandelman. >> good morning everybody. it's impressive to have the leadership of so many here. your work to address our city's overdose crisis and meth crisis is saving lives and, again, placing san francisco at the forefront of compassionate and effective care. thank you for hosting us today and your stewardship of the castro country club. for decades, this has been a place for where people can come on their journey in recovery. so key to the community. and thank you for the leadership at hr360, a tremendous partner as we address ongoing issues in the city and for your focus on helping us develop the drug sobering center coming this winter. and, finally, thank you tammy martin for your advocacy in sacramento on these key issues that are so important to the lgbtq+ community. as we all know too well, san francisco has seen an alarming number of overdose deaths. and these overdose deaths are truly preventable. and today marks a big step forward in supporting our community who struggle with substan

rafael mandelman, connie chan, you blink and yoursupervisor .'m happy to see that candidacy is vital during the pandemic and that we can activate storefronts and provide jobs i want to say more than ever the recovery is certainly very important in terms of the vitality of unionsquare to our downtown . having been in the public sector for so long understanding just how important these businesses are to our ability to function rights and our positions to be able to be innovative in the important work that we need to do every day that we have shuttered stores and we have vacant storefronts. we all suffered quite a bit and i would welcome everyone to come down and visit me, walk the neighborhood and see what's happening. i was quite surprised to be honest so we loveto have conversation with all of you . i'm very excited for the opportunity that situations like this present opportunities to be flexible, opportunities to think outside the box . certainly this is really important and i think right now it makes sense that i transitioned into this role w

i'm rafael mandelman. i chair this board.hair is aaron peskin, our clerk is britney milton. madame clerk, please call the roll. >> yes, chair. [roll call] it's been a while since i've done this. [roll call continues] melgar absent. [are call] [roll call] and one more call for commissioner chan. chan absent. ok. we have quorum. >> all right. thank you. i think you may have a public comment announcement to read. >> yes, chair. and i see that commissioner chan just popped on. so, should i just call her name? >> sure. >> commissioner chan? >> present. >> thank you. chan present. um, all right. oh, and commissioner melgar as well. commissioner melgar? >> present, thank you. >> all right. we'll all here. ok. public comment will be available for each item on this agenda via telephone by calling 415-655-0001 and, when prompted, entering access code 2485-688-4769 and then pound and pound again. once you join, you will be able to listen to the meeting as a participant. to make public comment on an item when the item is called, dial sta