were generated about 8.5 tons a day of recyclable paper at her hub site in san francisco. we plan on increasing that. we also have a hub site in san jose. a hot site in richmond at our --this is a nationwide program for the office of sustainability to-for the backhaul program but we learned a lot of really valuable lessons here in san francisco good we got a ways to go. we can make it better. and that circle. to move forward and do a better job. that's about it. it's going east. all the way across. thank you very much. >> president omotalade thank you so much for that presentation. commissioners, questions? comments? >> commissioner: you guys are terrific. we would be so successful if we have more partners like you to. and the postal service so we thank you very very very much. good luck with convincing all the rest to do exactly what you've done. thank you. >> president omotalade i like to echo what commissioner wald said. kudos to all of you for tackling a huge endeavor but were better planet and better city because of it. i thank you for presenting tonight. i thank you f

soccer in san francisco. a few years ago i started night school for law school and was coaching a few team tooz make a little money to get through school and the san francisco field is a league called nor cal since inception. the rec and park representative made a role you can't play nor call which i ignoreed because with law education i looked through san francisco codes and rec and park paults and there is no rule that says san francisco youth are not allowed to play in the nor cal league. i wencht to the office to rent a field for the team playing the nor car legal and told you are not allowed toerant fields, but i was still given a field. as i was #4r50e6bing the representative told me, simp son you need to get your organization in line, which i'm not sure what she meant. i know some have a slip of the tongue. it was offensive but as a san francisco citizen and don't see why the rec and park organization is telling youth soccer where they can and can't play. i think that the clubs should be able to decide

soccer in san francisco. a few years ago i started night school for law school and was coaching a few team tooz make a little money to get through school and the san francisco field is a league called nor cal since inception. the rec and park representative made a role you can't play nor call which i ignoreed because with law education i looked through san francisco codes and rec and park paults and there is no rule that says san francisco youth are not allowed to play in the nor cal league. i wencht to the office to rent a field for the team playing the nor car legal and told you are not allowed toerant fields, but i was still given a field. as i was #4r50e6bing the representative told me, simp son you need to get your organization in line, which i'm not sure what she meant. i know some have a slip of the tongue. it was offensive but as a san francisco citizen and don't see why the rec and park organization is telling youth soccer where they can and can't play. i think that the clubs should be able to decide

there are even species unique to san francisco that are hiding in plain view. y have a escaped our attention for years. san franciscan was recently rediscovered in the presidio during construction project on doyle drive. it thought to be extinct by now transplanted from the construction site to other areas of the presidio. again, it's going to take all of us working together for nonprofits, to businesses to common citizens to make a difference to things like the green history project pollination corridor and a median strips and so on. habitat restoration can work. this is crissy field. crissy field used to be a vast wasteland. with only a few palm trees and leaves. the stored to a wonderful marshland and wetlands now provides green habitat that is resilient to climate change as ocean levels rise and also habitat for a whole variety of species including 20 species of these. you may figure out him and entomologists will be small creatures. green building wiener about them early. they can be part of the mix as well provide all kinds of services to us. including pla

san francisco is contributing about 1.5 million dollars to transgender programs in san francisco. this entails about half going to hiv protection and research and medical needs and case management around medical needs primarily adults. the other half goes to several programs, one is $200,000 to lgbt center for employment. $200,000 goes to latina transgender. these are people who are at a intersection of immigration issues, homeless issues, employment issues, language issues, being transgender and being women and also cultural issues in the latina community so very very high at risk and appreciate the boards work on this. we have $150,000 for 2 years for coalition building to put together a council. that is moving forward very quickly. we also work with transgender and intersex justice project working on doing counseling and case management within the san francisco jail system and work ing with the safeers department the old seraph and new placing transgender people taking out of the mens prison which is where they are located and putting them in the womens side for programming and

it is a san francisco classic. we are celebrating bay area food. tomatoes here. we have some beautiful fresh fish here. it will come together beautifully. >> many to cut out all this talk, and let's go shop. yeah. ♪ >> what makes your dish unique? >> i like it spicy and smoky. i will take fresh italian tomatoes and the fresh seafood, and will bring them to other with some nice spoked paprika and some nice smoked jalapeno peppers. i am going to stew them up and get a nice savory, smoky, fishy, tomatoy, spicy broth. >> bring it on. how are you feeling? >> i feel good. i spent the $20 and have a few pennies less. i am going to go home and cook. i will text message u.n. is done. >> excellent and really looking forward to it. >> today we're going to make the san francisco classic dish invented by italian and portuguese fishermen. it'll be like a nice spaghetti sauce. then we will put in the fish soup. the last thing is the dungeon as crab, let it all blend together. it will be delicious. when i could, i will try to make healthy meals with fresh ingredie

for san francisco and port of san francisco since 1996 for over 20 years. supervisors, may be aware of the many challenges that face business owners in san francisco, particularly those with employee/s workers that are not high-tech employees. payroll taxes and other costs make it challenging to stay in san francisco. most of my competitors are not in the city of san francisco and not invested in the city in the way i have. and continue to do. in august and september of last year, the teamsters asked us -- we agreed to let the teamsters come in and have them vote or keep it wait we have done for 27 years. after weeks' of meetings with the teamsters and chauffeurs to make the case on their situation, on september 30th, the secret ballot and election with chauffeurs, only 25 of the 79-80 chauffeurs voted to bring in the teamsters as they are very clear and still very clear on the chauffeurs voted and choose not to have the teamsters represent them. it's employees respects and decisions. we have had decisions -- we have had discussion and conversations with th

built between 2000 and 2012 what you can't afford a million will home you're not alone in response san franciscoor ed lee has set a goal of creating thirty thousand now e-mails homes by the year 2020 most will be in outreach of the san franciscan with federal and state funds drying up the san francisco ethics commission is, taking an iv i of actually roll is providing housing across all levels we're working diligently for everyone to live here and mr. chair protect the housing semiand strengthen goals against evictions we're commented for housing needs for all san franciscans to learn more visit highway good morning march 15, 2016 an

and therefore are forced to leave san francisco but not just the families themselves from the family is evicted the impact can be felt if an educator is evicted not only of that educator and his or her family by the students that are educated by his or her that's why this legislation make sense and to put it into context of what it means to a school worker let's look at the salary for a full kre7b89d teacher is less than 3 thousand 4 hundred conflict of interests a month that teacher has to if they want to stay in san francisco facing an eviction they have to deal with the market where a one bedroom apartment the medium rental prices for the one bedroom apartment is 3 thousand 6 hundred and 20 more than the entire money they make within a month the issue is worse foyer a paraprofessional here in san francisco a paraprofessional their average salary is $2,083 a month imagine living on that when you have to pay 3 thousand plus for a one bedroom a december 2015 professional survey by the educators of san francisco that represents payrolls and teachers found that 70 percent of all respon

san francisco is contributing about 1.5 million dollars to transgender programs in san francisco. this entails about half going to hiv protection and research and medical needs and case management around medical needs primarily adults. the other half goes to several programs, one is $200,000 to lgbt center for employment. $200,000 goes to latina transgender. these are people who are at a intersection of immigration issues, homeless issues, employment issues, language issues, being transgender and being women and also cultural issues in the latina community so very very high at risk and appreciate the boards work on this. we have $150,000 for 2 years for coalition building to put together a council. that is moving forward very quickly. we also work with transgender and intersex justice project working on doing counseling and case management within the san francisco jail system and work ing with the safeers department the old seraph and new placing transgender people taking out of the mens prison which is where they are located and putting them in the womens side for programming and

in san francisco parks. i don't want to hear people tell me whatever people here say trust the land managers heard their invasive plants. this is something we know better than you do. no. i know my health. i know my children's health good i know my pets health. i know my family's health. and i do not agree that they know better than i do some of pesticides is good or going to be not harm people or plants or wildlife were people if one child, one wildlife one human is harmed by this than that means san francisco needs to lead the way. sorry to get emotional. as far as the median strips we discussed this at the last meeting and the other thing discussed at the last meeting were the benefits of these herbicides [inaudible] >> president omotalade tang thank you. next speaker, please. [calling names] >> testifier: chris-just 20 seconds. 2 points are brought up a very valid and important environment is changing. so that's exactly what we need to support biodiversity the preservation of wireline to, date the challe

built between 2000 and 2012 what you can't afford a million will home you're not alone in response san francisco mayor ed lee has set a goal of creating thirty thousand now e-mails homes by the year 2020 most will be in outreach of the san franciscan with federal and state funds drying up the san francisco ethics commission is, taking an iv i of actually roll is providing housing across all levels we're working diligently for everyone to live here and mr. chair protect the housing semiand strengthen goals against evictions we're commented for housing needs for all san franciscans to learn more visit highway - >> well, thank you for coming this morning ladies and gentlemen, our city over the past few months had not been grammatic grappling with a crisis in far too any city's between the trust of color and law enforcement in the breakdown of this trustee can most awe kufl the shooting death of mario woods this past december and since that sdooub incident i've ordered a number of reforms to the use of force policies to prevent police officer involved shootings whenever possible i've proposed compre

san francisco can do our part.we can make sure that we keep oil from being burned and we can make sure our public land where oil currently is being extracted cannot be used for that extraction purpose ever again. the current lease with chevron x buyers in the year 2020 and this legislation would terminate that relationship with chevron corp. and would not see our public venues for julian. i would actually help with alignment purposes of reducing our carbon footprint and reducing toxins into the environment there were trying to do as a city to protect residents, not just here but in california and around the world. because co2 is a global issue. so, this legislation also mirrors legislation that congressman jared hoffman from san raphael introduced late last year called the keep it in the ground act, and that act would ban new leasing of federal land for oil also fuel extraction. so i think it's a really great step forward that we can all join in in our efforts for preventing climate change were limiting the impact

how it affects the city of san francisco. climate change is happening all over our globe and is very real and the implications are very real for our city as we sit on the pencil of san francisco. especially san francisco 3 sides by water we need to start looking at how we prepare for the changes locally. the effects of climate change and many of our beloved shoreline and recreational areas in district 2 in particular, from aquatic park all it to crissy field, the landscape is going to allow different 100 years from now. there has been a sea level rise correlating committee convenes originally by mayor lee was a broad range of each of the mental effort to rectify strategies and plan for how we as a city can leave with water and sea level rise that is coming. today i'm card for hearing on this committee to sea level rise action plan to open up the public dialogue. this affects not only the northern part of san francisco but all along the coast district 6 and 3 and down to 10 as well. something that everybody in san francisco sh

i am the chief of neurology and the director at san francisco general. integrated electronic health record is a required tool of the trade for the doctors and nurses to get the care for the inpatients and outpatients when i announced at our faculty meeting that the director garcia was seeking to bring it to the hospital, the faculty actually applauded and the residents say thank you, and i am inspired on a daily basis for the dedication of the providers on behalf of the patients across the care, continuum from the emergency, fair treatment, and implementation of the ehr is a major undertaking and having the enthusiasm and the engagement in the medical staff is critical to success and we have it for director garcia's proposal. >> they need to spend the time not learning a no. uhr and it is a safety, issue, when the provider, works in the hospitals as most of the doctors do is treating a stroke, patient in the emergency, department and when the minutes mean brain cells, any delay, brought by the infa familiarity is unacceptable, and when the doctor follows

to the people of san francisco and to the wider bay area for holding on the us in a difficult periods the lives of the irish community here in the be sure so thank you all. >> (clapping.) >> we're 6 weeks away from marking the one hundred anniversary of the declaration of the proclamation and the easter rising and that was a similar event in irish history that changed the relationship on the 0i8d of the ridership and great britain and the relationship with the united states and relationships with europe i'm conscious it means different things to different people while the irish know about that the refreshing americans know and most americans with not familiar with was it stood for i've tried to find the colonel why it is important for everybody and our prayed marks that occasion how to ties to the communities here in america and particularly in san francisco and the word i'll use is in justice what caused the men and women of eastern 1916 to stand up in refwhern a minority and they were told to stay home by something compelled them to take to the streets and even as a time the conflic

colleagues, before us today is legislation that will make san francisco the first jurisdiction s nr the united states to guarantee all parents six fully paid weeks of parental leave in order to bond with a new child applying to both parents, applying both to natural birth, as well as adoption, this is trend setting legislation and it is long overdue as the united states is so vastly far behind the rest of the world on this important issue. i want to thank supervisor cohen for signing on as a co-sponsor to the legislation. colleagues, it is frankly surprising and troubling reality in this country that a huge portion of workers in this country can give birth or adopt or bring in a foster child today and be required to go back to work tomorrow. for many of the choices between bonding with a new child and putting food on the table, this is not a real choice at all and it is not a choice that anyone should have to make. even though there is huge body of work, literature showing the time spent bonding with a child is critical for the health and development of that child, economic realities fo

as well and lastly, i think there's a semantic debate over when we gave the different parts of san francisco and the rain county daypart of their land as well to the national park service for the gg and already there's a debate whether it's an urban park vs. a wilderness. i don't think that is really what's at issue here either. i think it's both an urban urban national park but it's also an area that is like all national parks areas that need to be protected and preserved as john beard and the sierra club would've advocated for. so my goal is working with the national park service, to vote no on this measure on this time after 5 years of being educated and looking at issues a lot more carefully can i did want to say there's a danger of ocean beach from stairwell 21 to the clubhouse being overrun with too many off leash fight and vision control dogs but i think it's a one-mile area that's a very large one. i would actually like to see more activity within the area but i know is neil desai mentioned, in his comments, i reckon park parks and recreation has to work with us on the board of super

as well and lastly, i think there's a semantic debate over when we gave the different parts of san franciscon san mateo county and the rain county daypart of their land as well to the national park service for the gg and already there's a debate whether it's an urban park vs. a wilderness. i don't think that is really what's at issue here either. i think it's both an urban urban national park but it's also an area that is like all national parks areas that need to be protected and preserved as john beard and the sierra club would've advocated for. so my goal is working with the national park service, to vote no on this measure on this time after 5 years of being educated and looking at issues a lot more carefully can i did want to say there's a danger of ocean beach from stairwell 21 to the clubhouse being overrun with too many off leash fight and vision control dogs but i think it's a one-mile area that's a very large one. i would actually like to see more activity within the area but i know is neil desai mentioned, in his comments, i reckon park parks and recreation has to work with us on

san francisco. the slideshow will present many high-resolution gems of the collection and highlight the process of bringing them to the public can i went to knowledge what he wanted. he often quotes that history belongs to all san franciscans enjoying it openly is the duty of the which of the western difference in price. you can join us all highlighting our great history in san francisco. other activities are free. for more information you go to sf history days.org. also, these join me in attending the asian art museum 50th anniversary celebration beginning this thursday but also through the weekend on march 5 and 6th. the museum has been serving our city person the richmond district district 1 in golden gate park and now in its current location of the old main library in the civic center area. the asian art museum is a diverse global audience in discovering unique material aesthetic and intellectual achievements in asian american art and culture. the lead to events commemorating the asian art exams

colleagues, before us today is legislation that will make san francisco the first jurisdiction s nr the united states to guarantee all parents six fully paid weeks of parental leave in order to bond with a new child applying to both parents, applying both to natural birth, as well as adoption, this is trend setting legislation and it is long overdue as the united states is so vastly far behind the rest of the world on this important issue. i want to thank supervisor cohen for signing on as a co-sponsor to the legislation. colleagues, it is frankly surprising and troubling reality in this country that a huge portion of workers in this country can give birth or adopt or bring in a foster child today and be required to go back to work tomorrow. for many of the choices between bonding with a new child and putting food on the table, this is not a real choice at all and it is not a choice that anyone should have to make. even though there is huge body of work, literature showing the time spent bonding with a child is critical for the health and development of that child, economic realities fo

we need to do a lot in san francisco to encourage young people and young families to stay in san francisco. i think we are missing out on a lot of our diversity when young families leave our city. we need to do all we can to be mindful of the needs of young families in the city. we mentioned housing. schools are a big deal. but also being able to be flexible with transportation and children. >> what is happening with crime in your district? give me your thoughts on how you think the police are doing with respect to crime in your district? >> i think we are very fortunate in district two. we have a number of great police captains that oversee the stations that touched district two. richmond and northern are the two major police stations that touched the district. we do have a lot of crime in district 2. both crimes against individuals but also against merchants along our merchant corridors. chestnut. union in particular has been hit. fillmore and sacramento. it is a big deal. we also have the break-ins. we need to be very mindful that people keep their iphones and laptops out of sight. but

family arrived in san francisco? you on the defense. but i do just want to acknowledge that i think it's a priority to appoint people that are living here in san francisco. and i say that is incredibly important. i look forward to hear mg mor ing more discussion. >> we have one more applicant. mr. gregory dillon. >> i did want to add, greg has been awesome as a public participant. he comes to our meetings an has valuable recommendations and input. we have been trying to figure out awe way to get hem him on the board for a while now. even though we're both vying for the same see the, i look forward to himming to be involved in the board. >> would you be willing to step aside and let him serve? >> no. >> let's let mr. dillon come up first. i have a lot of things on the plate that i have ee been working on and i love the group people that i work with. it's a wonderful experience. >> thank you. >> >> i'm greg dillon, good afternoon supervisors. i'm applying for see the 18 on the graffiti board. the advisory board is to a

welcome to san francisco. stay safe and exploring how you can stay in your home safely after an earthquake. let's look at common earthquake myths. >> we are here at the urban center on mission street in san francisco. we have 3 guest today. we have david constructional engineer and bill harvey. i want to talk about urban myths. what do you think about earthquakes, can you tell if they are coming in advance? >> he's sleeping during those earthquakes? >> have you noticed him take any special? >> no. he sleeps right through them. there is no truth that i'm aware of with harvey that dogs are aware of an impending earthquake. >> you hear the myth all the time. suppose the dog helps you get up, is it going to help you do something >> i hear they are aware of small vibrations. but yes, i read extensively that dogs cannot realize earthquakes. >> today is a spectacular day in san francisco and sometimes people would say this is earthquake weather. is this earthquake weather? >> no. not that i have heard of. no such thi

she sees this entering san francisco at high rates. we feel like the work of first five is area aligned what she strifes to do. she'll value added. >> thank you for letting us know. >> supervisor mar. >> i wanted to thank the first five commission and all the staff for amazing work from preschool for all the help equity work done from firth to five. i wanted to -- from birth to five. it's hard shoes to fill, but i know that trent roors appointment will be another great person on the first five commission. i know supervisor cohen served on first five also like i did. >> seeing no other questions or comments, public comment www.we'll open it up for item seven. seeing none, public comments closed. if we could get a motion to move sylvia deporto. we'll take that without objection. congratulations to sylvia. call item eight. >> hearing to consider appointing one member term ending october 19th 2017 to the eastern neighborhood citizen's advisory compete. one seat, one applicant. >> is shrug bucktell here? thank you for waiting. >> good morni

there is a crisis in san francisco. there's a crisis statewide and national in terms of being able to recruit enough teachers and school workers to staff the work that we need to do for the children. it is the least we can do to support a piece of legislation that apparently or he has at least 8 supporters on the board of supervisors. we expect that this motion offered by pres. haney will pass unanimously. we expect nothing of. thank you. >> comments from the board? commissioner >> yes, i would like to have the opportunity to discuss this in committee and that's why i voted against the suspension of the rules. i think nobody likes evictions. we understand there is a real housing crisis, but i want to make sure when we opaque on policy we are accounting for not only be attended outcomes. we want to provide protection to families get we want to keep families in san francisco, but that we also think about the unintended consequences. one of the concerns i have is if we give protection for a very very broad. it's for anyone

in san francisco parks. i don't want to hear people tell me whatever people here say trust the land managers heard their invasive plants. this is something we know better than you do. no. i know my health. i know my children's health good i know my pets health. i know my family's health. and i do not agree that they know better than i do some of pesticides is good or going to be not harm people or plants or wildlife were people if one child, one wildlife one human is harmed by this than that means san francisco needs to lead the way. sorry to get emotional. as far as the median strips we discussed this at the last meeting and the other thing discussed at the last meeting were the benefits of these herbicides [inaudible] >> president omotalade tang thank you. next speaker, please. [calling names] >> testifier: chris-just 20 seconds. 2 points are brought up a very valid and important environment is changing. so that's exactly what we need to support biodiversity the preservation of wireline to, date the challe

in san francisco you don't have to be bottled up in an office. you can be around and enjoy your work anywhere. it's great for the local community here and it means a lot to me. >> in the park, you are people that can teach you about the trees in the park and you can go to parks and recreation .org and having wifi in our parks makes it more accessible. if you want more information about how to enjoy wifi in san francisco parks, go to >> alright, good afternoon, everyone, welcome to our budget and finance sub-committee meeting. i am katy tang and i will be chairing this meeting instead of supervisor farrell, it is march 23, 2016. to my left, i'm joined by supervisor yee and to my right, we have scott wiener, filling in, our clerk is linda wong. and we'd like to thank sf gov tv, if we can get a motion to excuse supervisor farrell from our meeting from today. moved by supervisor yee, seconded by supervisor wiener, yes, without objection, he's excused, madam clerk? >> please silence all cell phone and is electronic devices, cop pis of any documents to

as well and lastly, i think there's a semantic debate over when we gave the different parts of san franciscon san mateo county and the rain county daypart of their land as well to the national park service for the gg and already there's a debate whether it's an urban park vs. a wilderness. i don't think that is really what's at issue here either. i think it's both an urban urban national park but it's also an area that is like all national parks areas that need to be protected and preserved as john beard and the sierra club would've advocated for. so my goal is working with the national park service, to vote no on this measure on this time after 5 years of being educated and looking at issues a lot more carefully can i did want to say there's a danger of ocean beach from stairwell 21 to the clubhouse being overrun with too many off leash fight and vision control dogs but i think it's a one-mile area that's a very large one. i would actually like to see more activity within the area but i know is neil desai mentioned, in his comments, i reckon park parks and recreation has to work with us on

family arrived in san francisco? you on the defense. but i do just want to acknowledge that i think it's a priority to appoint people that are living here in san francisco. and i say that is incredibly important. i look forward to hear mg mor ing more discussion. >> we have

>> san francisco when 4 years i have been doing public policy stuff around city hall i have a by the question for a jazz musician kind of got a band together is there a way to play at any kind of public events or you know libraries or teach kids things or do public service through his service to do something are for the san francisco community event and. >> great. >> i'm glad you guys are here. >> thank you. we can't nestle address address that i'll refer youo the staff the board of directors are here. >> by the thank you very much house will come to order seeing none, public comment is closed. more often on to item 2 approval of the minutes from march first >> i have one change when actually is required throughout the document i was not here during the meeting it says i'm here anytime my name to appears to vote cross me out and audrey joseph was here to commissioner joseph should replace my name any other questions or comments does seem like will i public comment no public comment public comment is closed. >> let's take a vote on this actually, we need a motion. >> sorry for the min

for san francisco and port of san francisco since 1996 for over 20 years. supervisors, may be aware of the many challenges that face business owners in san francisco, particularly those with employee/s workers that are not high-tech employees. payroll taxes and other costs make it challenging to stay in san francisco. most of my competitors are not in the city of san francisco and not invested in the city in the way i have. and continue to do. in august and september of last year, the teamsters asked us -- we agreed to let the teamsters come in and have them vote or keep it wait we have done for 27 years. after weeks' of meetings with the teamsters and chauffeurs to make the case on their situation, on september 30th, the secret ballot and election with chauffeurs, only 25 of the 79-80 chauffeurs voted to bring in the teamsters as they are very clear and still very clear on the chauffeurs voted and choose not to have the teamsters represent them. it's employees respects and decisions. we have had decisions -- we have had discussion and conversations with th

san francisco. the slideshow will present many high-resolution gems of the collection and highlight the process of bringing them to the public can i went to knowledge what he wanted. he often quotes that history belongs to all san franciscans enjoying it openly is the duty of the which of the western difference in price. you can join us all highlighting our great history in san francisco. other activities are free. for more information you go to sf history days.org. also, these join me in attending the asian art museum 50th anniversary celebration beginning this thursday but also through the weekend on march 5 and 6th. the museum has been serving our city person the richmond district district 1 in golden gate park and now in its current location of the old main library in the civic center area. the asian art museum is a diverse global audience in discovering unique material aesthetic and intellectual achievements in asian american art and culture. the lead to events commemorating the asian art exams

volunteers of san francisco. thank you and welcome to the 62nd-almost close to my age-62nd gathering of our project homeless connect. it's one of its wonderful to see all be here today to represent your humanity . your love for each other. your support for people who need help, but most importantly, the way we do things in san francisco is the way answer for any complicated problem like homelessness is to come together, to share resources, ideas and not try to block each other's ideas out and to try to do something that has an overall goal. so, you know, as the mayor of this wonderful city, i've had to think through many long hours and a lot of conversations with people and try not to just react to the motion. some people tell me on a daily basis, why doesn't that homeless person just go away from in front of me? how, it has to happen? what is going on here breed how come you're not doing anything about it? as if, the mayor could snap his or her fingers and homelessness will go away. well, those of you who are vo

wear-out system your our employees joy excessive salaries but working for the city and county of san francisco give us employees the unities to contribute their ideas and energy and commitment to shape the city's future but for considering a career with the city and county of san francis o >> san francisco when 4 years i have been doing public policy stuff around city hall i have a by the question for a jazz musician kind of got a band together is there a way to play at any kind of public events or you know libraries or teach kids things or do public service through his service to do something are for the san francisco community event and. >> great. >> i'm glad you guys are here. >> thank you. we can't nestle address address that i'll refer you to the staff the board of directors are here. >> by the thank you very much house will come to order seeing none, public comment is closed. more often on to item 2 approval of the minutes from march first >> i have one change when actually is required throughout the document i was not here during the meeting it says i'm here anytime my name to appears t

san francisco. this entails about half going to hiv protection and research and medical needs and case management around medical needs primarily adults. the other half goes to several programs, one is $200,000 to lgbt center for employment. $200,000 goes to latina transgender. these are people who are at a intersection of immigration issues, homeless issues, employment issues, language issues, being transgender and being women and also cultural issues in the latina community so very very high at risk and appreciate the boards work on this. we have $150,000 for 2 years for coalition building to put together a council. that is moving forward very quickly. we also work with transgender and intersex justice project working on doing counseling and case management within the san francisco jail system and work ing with the safeers department the old seraph and new placing transgender people taking out of the mens prison which is where they are located and putting them in the womens side for programming and

san francisco? >> no, this is certainly a national problem. acute in western but more up to california, washington, moving out into other states. this kind of building exist and this kind of building is vulnerable. >> when you're involved with the community safety, this is a different way of thinking about these types of things. we had a community group of over 100 people involved and upper 1 of them. tell us about * how that conversation went. why did we decide as a city or a community to start fixing these types of buildings? >> there were a lot of aspects that were considered well beyond just the engineering answer that these are vulnerable. and that effort brought in a lot of people from different aspects of the community that looked at the importance of these buildings to the housing stock and the possible ramifications of losing this /houbgs in the case of an earthquake. the financial implications, the historic preserve vacation s implication as you mentioned, these are very handsome looking buildings that are importance to the tourist c

for san francisco and port of san francisco since 1996 for over 20 years.supervisors, may be aware of the many challenges that face business owners in san francisco, particularly those with employee/s workers that are not high-tech employees. payroll taxes and other costs make it challenging to stay in san francisco. most of my competitors are not in the city of san francisco and not invested in the city in the way i have. and continue to do. in august and september of last year, the teamsters asked us -- we agreed to let the teamsters come in and have them vote or keep it wait we have done for 27 years. after weeks' of meetings with the teamsters and chauffeurs to make the case on their situation, on september 30th, the secret ballot and election with chauffeurs, only 25 of the 79-80 chauffeurs voted to bring in the teamsters as they are very clear and still very clear on the chauffeurs voted and choose not to have the teamsters represent them. it's employees respects and decisions. we have had decisions -- we have had discussion and conversations with the

in san francisco they assess these fines in fees in san francisco if you do not appear to set a court date for your traffic matter, you are not only given a failure to appear and failure to pay, you are given the 300 dollar fine and then you are not able to actually add yourself to calendar unless you pay the full fine that-the full fee of the expense you are charged with. if i'm charged with speeding which carries probably $550 bail, if i don't present in the court in a timely manner based on a citation i will then get assess a $300 fine for not appearing in a timely manner plus i have to pay $550 and $300 to add myself to calendar, so the way i under it and this is based you know on the information that i get from my clients and on the information i have gotten from attorneys that work in traffic court, the practices the court has been-it has been-our client as in the client of the public defenders office are excluded from being able to meaningfly paritous pate unless they dot all the i's and cross all t's from beginning and to a more-to the picture of what is more-the larger pictur

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san francisco fairs a bit better. you need to just spend 95% of your wages. >>> two couples moved their businesses out of the bay area for a place where building prices are a lot cheaper. one is san francisco, the other is fremont. they're both now calling stockton home. it's part of a new friend bay area people finding stockton prices much more attractive. >> reporter: most business people wouldn't think of locating in this area east of downtown stockton. jared rustin and rudy blondia can't wait to open their businesses here. what would this building be worth in san francisco? >> oh, easily like $3 million or more. >> reporter: can you tell me what you doubt it for? >> $210,000. >> reporter: they're moving here from san francisco, but it's not just the attractive pricing, it's the chance to be among the first to invest in an area that hasn't had much investment in years. >> we're looking at neighborhoods becoming liveable again and prosperous again. and that requires a whole bunch of people from all layers and all wa

my question is how is it possible to have- what, 5 san francisco preferences and still have 10 non-san francisco preferences? >>i want to tell you that we currently require the live-work preference and all of our developments or in every marketing plan. the bill came on and the leg work preference was not applied here and having said that, the live-work preference but we often get people who do not live here coming back in units because they work here. i cannot tell you how many people work here of the 10 people that are here. i can go back and go through the structures and find that out. but, i don't have that information right now. it is just very counterintuitive to me that if there are 5 preferences and 69 units and there are our so if the 69 and 69were the only in the mixed and there must be plenty of san franciscans in the thousands. that doesn't make any sense to me? >>there are always more- even with the live- work preference there are always more people that apply that liver work here then the -- number of available units >>while if the number of units is small and then we hav

at at&t park in san francisco.isco fest 2016 features, journey, santana, steve miller band, doobie brothers, plus special guest. >> enter. go to our facebook page and fill out the entry form. entries accepted until 11:59 tonight. you have to be 18 years old and a legal california residents. it has a retail value of $150 provided by life nation. winners selected on march 21. see the official rules on our facebook page on ktvu on facebook. >> do you have a favorite? i go santana. journey. but i also like steve miller band. >> yeah. >> greatest hits. i remember listening to that on the old walk-man. >>> that is our show this morning. thank you for joining us. gasia and i started early. mike mibach will be holding down the fort. >> i will watch you on the noon and four with keba. then i will take a map. >>> journey to play us out. >> my favorite. >> ♪ don't stop believing ♪ how much will you see? ♪ electrify the world. now with a class-leading 107 miles on a charge, the nissan leaf is the best selling electric car in a