well for san francisco china town, tenderloin is a sister community. san francisco, china town, our chamber of commerce, presents the largest celebration of the lunar new year outside of asia. hundreds and thousands of people spend millions of dollars and fill all of our hotels during the celebration. due to the resent gun shooting, the question on everyone's mind was what will be done? to ensure that the environment for all participants, a safe environment all our attendees and all our parade volunteers. before a single fire cracker was lit, i reached out to captain farmer and he coordinated with police officers to work overtime to ensure a safe environment for everyone. to support our short supply of police department, the short supply to the police department, we must provide a budget so we can train new officers. i urge the board of supervisors to approve the mayor's proposed budget for fund the overtime pay to our police officers. this will will ultimately benefit our communities. thank you. [applause] >> i want to thank you all for your patience,

san francisco and we will never ever give up. thank you. [cheers and applause] >> i'm connie chan district one supervisor and welcome to the richmond. >> i'm an immigrant and came to san francisco china town when i was 13 years old with my mom and brother. my first job is at the community organizer for public safety with san francisco state. and land in the city hall and became a legislative aid to sophie maxwell. went through city departments when kamala harris was our district attorney i'm proud to represent the richmondad district supervisor. [music] we have great neighborhood commercial corridors that need to be protected. the reason why we launched the neighborhood business for supporting the [inaudible] for 15 years special more. we have the legacy business program the business around for 30 years or more and thought, you know, we gotta make sure the next generation contains for generations to come. am i'm ruth the owner of hamburger haven we came back on july 11. we were opened in 1968 at that time i believe one of the owners of mestart today went through a guy named andy in the early 70s and my father took it mid 70s. >> originally was just a burger joint. open late nights. then i

well for san francisco china town, tenderloin is a sister community. n francisco, china town, our chamber of commerce, presents the largest celebration of the lunar new year outside of asia. hundreds and thousands of people spend millions of dollars and fill all of our hotels during the celebration. due to the resent gun shooting, the question on everyone's mind was what will be done? to ensure that the environment for all participants, a safe environment all our attendees and all our parade volunteers. before a single fire cracker was lit, i reached out to captain farmer and he coordinated with police officers to work overtime to ensure a safe environment for everyone. to support our short supply of police department, the short supply to the police department, we must provide a budget so we can train new officers. i urge the board of supervisors to approve the mayor's proposed budget for fund the overtime pay to our police officers. this will will ultimately benefit our communities. thank you. [applause] >> i want to thank you all for your patience, i

well for san francisco china town, tenderloin is a sister community. san francisco, china town, our chamber of commerce, presents the largest celebration of the lunar new year outside of asia. hundreds and thousands of people spend millions of dollars and fill all of our hotels during the celebration. due to the resent gun shooting, the question on everyone's mind was what will be done? to ensure that the environment for all participants, a safe environment all our attendees and all our parade volunteers. before a single fire cracker was lit, i reached out to captain farmer and he coordinated with police officers to work overtime to ensure a safe environment for everyone. to support our short supply of police department, the short supply to the police department, we must provide a budget so we can train new officers. i urge the board of supervisors to approve the mayor's proposed budget for fund the overtime pay to our police officers. this will will ultimately benefit our communities. thank you. [applause] >> i want to thank you all for your patience,

i grew up in san francisco china town and district 8 resident. honored to be supporting china town and immigrant communities through the work. san francisco sanctuary policies upheld the values of quality inclusion. we must toichb to create a safe community for all immigrants in san francisco. alc history is root (indiscernible) we are deeply concerned about the possibility of this board converting the ordinance from simple across the board protection for san franciscans and exceptional filled empty promps community members can not safely rely upon. san francisco does not need to pass a ordinance in order for the accused to be extradited. exempting individuals on case by case basis is a troubling precedent. creating exceptions to the sanctuary ordinance undermine community trust and immigrant communities need to know san francisco government is not collaborating with ice. we want to insure san francisco can continue to be proud to be a sanctuary city where immigrant neighbors are able to seek care and support without any fear of discrimination or

well for san francisco china town, tenderloin is a sister community. san francisco, china town, our chamber of commerce, presents the largest celebration of the lunar new year outside of asia. hundreds and thousands of people spend millions of dollars and fill all of our hotels during the celebration. due to the resent gun shooting, the question on everyone's mind was what will be done? to ensure that the environment for all participants, a safe environment all our attendees and all our parade volunteers. before a single fire cracker was lit, i reached out to captain farmer and he coordinated with police officers to work overtime to ensure a safe environment for everyone. to support our short supply of police department, the short supply to the police department, we must provide a budget so we can train new officers. i urge the board of supervisors to approve the mayor's proposed budget for fund the overtime pay to our police officers. this will will ultimately benefit our communities. thank you. [applause] >> i want to thank you all for your patience,

. >> i'm an immigrant and came to san francisco china town when i was 13 years old with my mom and brothers at the community organizer for public safety with san francisco state. and land in the city hall and became a legislative aid to sophie maxwell. went through city departments when kamala harris was our district attorney i'm proud to represent the richmondad district supervisor. [music] we have great neighborhood commercial corridors that need to be protected. the reason why we launched the neighborhood business for supporting the [inaudible] for 15 years special more. we have the legacy business program the business around for 30 years or more and thought, you know, we gotta make sure the next generation contains for generations to come. am i'm ruth the owner of hamburger haven we came back on july 11. we were opened in 1968 at that time i believe one of the owners of mestart today went through a guy named andy in the early 70s and my father took it mid 70s. >> originally was just a burger joint. open late nights. then it changed over the years and became the breakfast staple. we spe

chan district one supervisor and welcome to the richmond. >> i'm an immigrant and came to san francisco china town when i was 13 years old with my mom and brother. my first job is at the community organizer for public safety with san francisco state. and land in the city hall and became a legislative aid to sophie maxwell. went through city departments when kamala harris was our district attorney i'm proud to represent the richmondad district supervisor. [music] we have great neighborhood commercial corridors that need to be protected. the reason why we launched the neighborhood business for supporting the [inaudible] for 15 years special more. we have the legacy business program the business around for 30 years or more and thought, you know, we gotta make sure the next generation contains for generations to come. am i'm ruth the owner of hamburger haven we came back on july 11. we were opened in 1968 at that time i believe one of the owners of mestart today went through a guy named andy in the early 70s and my father took it mid 70s. >> originally was just a burger joint. open late nights. then i

san francisco. shop owners, especially in china town have been ordered to replace awnings after a flood of anonymous safety complaints. today the city began addressing the issue. robert handa has more. >> reporter: while the sudden enforcement of awnings caught a lot of business owners in china town by surprise and as the city scrambles to find solutions that, surprise has turned to anger and frustration. >> today san francisco chinatown business owners crowded into the willie wong clubhouse to see what city officials want to do about their awnings which have attracted anonymous public complaints. between november last year to february this year, the city says it received almost 180 complaints of illegal installed awnings during this time period in the prior year, san francisco got just five. this baffled chinatown business owner got cited for an awning that's been up 25 years. >> 25 years later, to the license, how can we get a license, 25 years. >> i sense a mood of anger and frustration. people are now realizing that everyone is out of compliance. >> reporter: the city's building enforcement and

i grew up in san francisco china town and district 8 resident. honored to be supporting china town and immigrant communities through the work. san francisco sanctuary policies upheld the values of quality inclusion. we must toichb to create a safe community for all immigrants in san francisco. alc history is root (indiscernible) we are deeply concerned about the possibility of this board converting the ordinance from simple across the board protection for san franciscans and exceptional filled empty promps community members can not safely rely upon. san francisco does not need to pass a ordinance in order for the accused to be extradited. exempting individuals on case by case basis is a troubling precedent. creating exceptions to the sanctuary ordinance undermine community trust and immigrant communities need to know san francisco government is not collaborating with ice. we want to insure san francisco can continue to be proud to be a sanctuary city where immigrant neighbors are able to seek care and support without any fear of discrimination or

i grew up in san francisco china town and district 8 resident. honored to be supporting china town and immigrant communities through the work. san francisco sanctuary policies upheld the values of quality inclusion. we must toichb to create a safe community for all immigrants in san francisco. alc history is root (indiscernible) we are deeply concerned about the possibility of this board converting the ordinance from simple across the board protection for san franciscans and exceptional filled empty promps community members can not safely rely upon. san francisco does not need to pass a ordinance in order for the accused to be extradited. exempting individuals on case by case basis is a troubling precedent. creating exceptions to the sanctuary ordinance undermine community trust and immigrant communities need to know san francisco government is not collaborating with ice. we want to insure san francisco can continue to be proud to be a sanctuary city where immigrant neighbors are able to seek care and support without any fear of discrimination or

. >> i'm an immigrant and came to san francisco china town when i was 13 years old with my mom and brother. my first job is at the community organizer for public safety with san francisco state. and land in the city hall and became a legislative aid to sophie maxwell. went through city departments when kamala harris was our district attorney i'm proud to represent the richmondad district supervisor. [music] we have great neighborhood commercial corridors that need to be protected. the reason why we launched the neighborhood business for supporting the [inaudible] for 15 years special more. we have the legacy business program the business around for 30 years or more and thought you know we gotta make sure the next generation contains for generations to come. am i'm ruth the owner of hamburger haven we came back on july 11. we were opened in 1968 at that time i believe one of the owners of mestart today went through a guy named andy in the early 70s and my father took it mid 70s. >> originally was just a burger joint. open late nights. then it changed over the years and became the breakfast

san francisco. feature tradition must maintain is clothing store featuring tie die. item 2f is mr. bing's cocktail lounge. a bar fonded in 1967 on china town north beach and financial district. mr. bing's cocktail lounge named at its original ouner and founder henry grant who ran the bar in 1967 until retirement in 2017. mr. bing was henry's nickname. the spirit of mr. bing's remains true to origins. the bar remained involved in the local community through support of north beach festival (indiscernible) local artist during the covid-19 pandemic. the business must tain is bar. maintain is bar. item 2g is playmates cooperative preeschool, a safe community to foster creative social physical emotional and cognitive development of their children. fonded in 1950, a non profit organization that is open to diverse community of families from different socio economic levels. with the support of parents and caregivers playmats offers a supportive and creative learning environment and provide a enriching experience for all the children in their care. play mats children and parents alike dig in the dirt, play in the water, plant the seeds, make playdou

as well as i think sf travel had presented on china town being the fourth most visited place for san francisco. so you know, i can see that this is one block that we're talking about. but this brings about so many other issues when it comes to transit. so i want today bring it up to somebody here. to think about what are some of the things that you've experienced in your community so we can talk about them collectively. because i don't think this is the only time that this has happened where there were several thikz that happened. i know there is a plan for out reach but there is a gap. a few months goes by and they don't hear anything and the flood gates open. so that seems to be the general out reach especially for the projects. you know, the other piece is, recognizing what are some of these barriers what is happening? and i think i would like to pose that to other communities who have gone through other transit issues as well. i understand this is our one block this is our community to understand what out reach looks like and what this community, you know community cultural transportation

san francisco. i have ridden in the e bikes in that section of sudden fran upon often coming from china town and financial district headed to the transbay terminal and trinesit. - for the use of bayview. the tax will pay for that. because sometimes i use electric tmc i know my money is going to help with this. >> i feel the work the autonomous vehicles and like to see a federal standard. because people like myself and many ordinarily the nation travel through jurisdictions in the course of a single trip. and so having a federal standards will help to ensure this we have a seemless form of autonomous transportation. something this people general low don't think about from the use their own automobile or rent an automobile says this is very good work and good we are helping people to get e bikes there are places that own e bikes and hopefully the people own their e bikes we can do something about the problem with bicycle theftment i want more bikes on the roads and less cars. thank you >> thank you, caller >> chair there are no further commenters. >> public comment on item 2 is closed. >> call item 3. >> ex

non profits and charitable boards including dhine e china town neighborhood center, chairman of hospital board of directors, and director of san francisco children hospital and presbyterian medical center. director of the san francisco chamber of commerce, united way and san francisco good will industries. as a architect he designed and built over 1600 low moderate income units designated specifically for elderly in san francisco. he designated the western park apartments in san francisco which was recognized with national award at the annual design awards by the national american institute of architects in washington dc and also designed and built the mandarin tower on stockton street across from the rose pack china town station. he survived by wife of 63 years janette, sons jackson, franklin, tom and his grandchildren nick, cameron, emma, jack and rider. thoughts are with his family and there will be forthcoming information on his funeral. i will trunicate my remarks and say the rest i submit and know supervisor chan and dorsey will also make remarks. just to say lastly, it is a honor to follow in his footstepsism he was a civic tight

restoration meeting and instead greeted the vice president at the china town library but there was nothing on the agenda that related to san francisco. and a lot of bay wide policy and environmental justice policy on the agenda but nothing to report as it specifically relates to san francisco and the rest i will submit. >> clerk: thank you. mr. president. supervisor preston. >> thank you, madam clerk and thank you for the updates president peskin. and i hope everyone is staying safe in the extreme weather that we're having today. today i'm introducing as a follow-up to our conversation earlier on the police supplemental, i am introducing a for an audit of san francisco police department usage and internal controls on overtime. with the department over spending both its overall budget as we discussed and overtime budget for the second year in a row, i think it's clear that the department badly needs oversight here. as many of you know, the budget and legislative analyst released a new report yesterday detailing us that over spending and comparing it to expenditure from 2019 to 201 and the report revealed some information regarding th

restoration meeting and instead greeted the vice president at the china town library but there was nothing on the agenda that related to san francisco. and a lot of bay wide policy and environmental justice policy on the agenda but nothing to report as it specifically relates to san francisco and the rest i will submit. >> clerk: thank you. mr. president. supervisor preston. >> thank you, madam clerk and thank you for the updates president peskin. and i hope everyone is staying safe in the extreme weather that we're having today. today i'm introducing as a follow-up to our conversation earlier on the police supplemental, i am introducing a for an audit of san francisco police department usage and internal controls on overtime. with the department over spending both its overall budget as we discussed and overtime budget for the second year in a row, i think it's clear that the department badly needs oversight here. as many of you know, the budget and legislative analyst released a new report yesterday detailing us that over spending and comparing it to expenditure from 2019 to 201 and the report revealed some information regarding th

san francisco. i have ridden in the e bikes in that section of sudden fran upon often coming from china town and financialbay terminal and trinesit. - for the use of bayview. the tax will pay for that. because sometimes i use electric tmc i know my money is going to help with this. >> i feel the work the autonomous vehicles and like to see a federal standard. because people like myself and many ordinarily the nation travel through jurisdictions in the course of a single trip. and so having a federal standards will help to ensure this we have a seemless form of autonomous transportation. something this people general low don't think about from the use their own automobile or rent an automobile says this is very good work and good we are helping people to get e bikes there are places that own e bikes and hopefully the people own their e bikes we can do something about the problem with bicycle theftment i want more bikes on the roads and less cars. thank you >> thank you, caller >> chair there are no further commenters. >> public comment on item 2 is closed. >> call item 3. >> executive director's report an

non profits and charitable boards including dhine e china town neighborhood center, chairman of hospital board of directors, and director of san francisco children hospital and presbyterian medical center. director of the san francisco chamber of commerce, united way and san francisco good will industries. as a architect he designed and built over 1600 low moderate income units designated specifically for elderly in san francisco. he designated the western park apartments in san francisco which was recognized with national award at the annual design awards by the national american institute of architects in washington dc and also designed and built the mandarin tower on stockton street across from the rose pack china town station. he survived by wife of 63 years janette, sons jackson, franklin, tom and his grandchildren nick, cameron, emma, jack and rider. thoughts are with his family and there will be forthcoming information on his funeral. i will trunicate my remarks and say the rest i submit and know supervisor chan and dorsey will also make remarks. just to say lastly, it is a honor to follow in his footstepsism he was a civic tight

non profits and charitable boards including dhine e china town neighborhood center, chairman of hospital board of directors, and director of san francisco children hospital and presbyterian medical center. director of the san francisco chamber of commerce, united way and san francisco good will industries. as a architect he designed and built over 1600 low moderate income units designated specifically for elderly in san francisco. he designated the western park apartments in san francisco which was recognized with national award at the annual design awards by the national american institute of architects in washington dc and also designed and built the mandarin tower on stockton street across from the rose pack china town station. he survived by wife of 63 years janette, sons jackson, franklin, tom and his grandchildren nick, cameron, emma, jack and rider. thoughts are with his family and there will be forthcoming information on his funeral. i will trunicate my remarks and say the rest i submit and know supervisor chan and dorsey will also make remarks. just to say lastly, it is a honor to follow in his footstepsism he was a civic tight

san francisco mainly financial district. one is on one market and the other is the market, the twitter building and one close to china town. this will be our 5th. >> that's awesome. >> your businesses is what we try to promote. >> thank you. >> what is your sense of how downtown is recovering? >> still suffering, because not everybody has come back, even though you see a lot of cars, it does not mean that they're 100% back. they have option to come back, like one day or two or three days and shorter hours of working. however, since this new year, we see a lot more growth like at least 20% more. it's about 70% i can say are back. >> great, thank you. congratulations. >> thank you. >> hi, thank you for coming in. >> yes, mission and santa rosa. >> i live in exseller. >> first ocean avenue and mission street. >> okay. >> so how was your community out reach, were you able to talk to your neighbors and residents? >> yes yes, but we had a lot of people already know about us, because we were there offering korean food since 2015. this time we send outleter and mail for 100 foot radius. and also 11 business business owners around

san francisco. these have been spread throughout the entire city but concentrated in four naerbd said. the richmond. the tenderloin, the haight and china town. of those 182 complaints, 61 notice of violations had been issued. by comparison, during the same period last year we received just 5 awning complaints, so the numberwe received this year is extraordinarily high. next slide, please. installing a awning frame on a building requires a construction drawings with permit application. awning construction drawings could be drafted by a contractor, oner installer, architect or engineer. the cost vary but usually run 2 to $3 thousand. on the left here we have kind of a layout with different requirement. if you are just replacing the fabric you only need a sign permit. if you are installing a awning or replacing the frame and sign, the fabric then you need the building permit and a sign permit and if you are just installing a frame which doesn't happen but you would only need a building permit. next slide, please. given the volume of complaints received, we also heard from the community concerns about the complaints and concerns about some of t