forever in san francisco >> san francisco is unique in this way and it's part of our compassion and we have a civic duty to be involved and people are stepping forward if in huge way. it's about sand about every child who has a severe >> all right, good morning, everyone. welcome to the san francisco board of supervisors budget and finance committee meeting for monday, june 16th, 2014. my name is mark farrell. i will be chairing this committee. i am joined by supervisor john avalos and london breed and we'll be joined momentarily by supervisors scott wiener and eric mar. want to thank the members of sfgov-tv covering this meeting jim smith and jonathan gum wall as well as the clerk of the committee linda wong. madam clerk do we have any announcements? >> yes, mr. chair. [speaker not understood] dock youthtionv to be included as part of the file sd

san francisco. so if a person is eligible right now for healthy san francisco, they're routed into healthy san francisco and if they are not eligible for healthy san francisco, they don't live in san francisco for example, they work here but at the don't live here, then it twos to a reimbursements act. this is how it works today. starting at the blue box on the left, the health care security ordinance will have two programs like it has now. i put a darker color, the programs that are new to the ordinance under the proposed amendment. the spending equipment works the same with one key difference. i mentioned earlier that the health reimburse, those goes to the employer after 24 months, and the proposed amendments would make those expenditures would say the expenditures are valid under the health care security ordinance. that's the only change to the top part. and then it replaces the city option with the health care access assistance program. and i had said to you a moment ago, there were two elements of the city option, reimbursement accounts and healthy san francisco. this adds a third option called co

happen in san francisco the mayors on board and the city hall it's an incredible outpouring and i love how san francisco is in the spotlight here and people around the world sending their love to san. you kids we thank you for your encourage and we wish we can erase the pain we hope this is the day of magic and that you'll remember this forever. bat kid forever in san francisco >> san francisco is unique in this way and it's part of our compassion and we have a civic duty to be involved and people are stepping forward if in huge way. it's about san francisco and it's inspired by miles and about every child who has a severe

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how to maximize the wealth remaining in san francisco as we're creating jobs and wealth how to make sure that wealth can have the greatest impact on san francisco san francisco and the greatest benefits to local resident you especially to help communities that are not as doing as well in our economy so i'm really proud of this effort and mostly proud of the worker organizations and the city staff interest this will extend the local hire to private developments on public land like the america's cup there were a few holes around the policies of local hiring and the prevailing wage many people feel through the cracks with lawsuits this will clear that up and look forward prospectively to other projects in san francisco. where there's construction being performed. the legislation extends beyond local hiring to align san francisco policy around prevailing wage with the sb 7 that will go into effect january 1st, 2014, in order for the charter cities to have the construction they must have the prevailing laws in place this is inclusive of our construction work that's done publicly funded projects as well. there's been some concern about whether from the l

happen in san francisco the mayors on board and the city hall it's an incredible outpouring and i love how san francisco is in the spotlight here and people around the world sending their love to san francisco. you kids we thank you for your encourage and we wish we can erase the pain we hope this is the day of magic and that you'll remember this forever. bat kid forever in san francisco >> san francisco is unique in this way and it's part of our compassion and we have a civic duty to be involved and people are stepping forward if in huge way. it's about san francisco and it's inspired by miles and about every child who has a severe at together we can support your children. it's been my dream to start is a valley school since i was a little girl. i'm having a lot of fun with it (clapping) the biggest thing we really want the kids to have fun. a lot of times parents say that valley schools have a lot of problems but we want them to follow directions but we want them to have a wonderful time and be an affordable time so the kids will go to school here. we hold the classes to no longer 12 and there's 23 teachers. i go around and i watch each class and there's certain children i watch

here's a call to all san francisco supervisors attention to what i've been paying attention to for years san francisco has been placard with meter parking i have a many san francisco employees parking their vehicles in front of a meter with a dp plate or placards i want to propose who things in if the license plate is identified to transportation than that person's employment must be reevaluated there's a public issue involved and number two anyone that parks on a meter or handicap parking must have a dp plastic bottle particular caseer cards are being abused by families and friends of the disabled. there's cases are disabled individuals will pay another person to take them out and sometimes out to eat. family members or friends of a disabled individual must be able to pay for parking. the issue of monarchy parking has came up. there was new to you today that's been there since yesterday they have been doing the on and on with newspapers now, it's blew up on the website and on apps. >>>> next speaker. >> thank you, mr. president. a members i am christopher i live on 6 and howard. i rise to comment on the exercise the practice of stereotyping are drawing

reported, they were the san francisco international airport, the department of public works, the port of san francisco, the public utilities commission and the recs and parks department in san francisco and their performance really range from 26% with the san francisco airport, to 89% lbes with the department of public works. it does vary. i mentioned that not all city departments are included in that cmd report, that is the case with san francisco, municipal transportation for example. apparently they report separately and directly to the board of supervisors so they publish a separate report, not through cmd, but directly to the board of supervisors. i've recently found their report and as of march 22, 2014, they've released a report -- again, this makes a comparison difficult because their report was for january 1, 2012, to december 31, 2013, so where cmd looks at the city fiscal period, san francisco mta reported for a two year duration. anyway, they reported an overall lbe award of 22% against roughly 152 million that was awarded and approximately 33.6 going to lbes. we have not yet been successful in looking at figures from the mayor's office of housing and community

happen in san francisco the mayors on board and the city hall it's an incredible outpouring and i love how san francisco is in the spotlight here and people around the world sending their love to san francisco. you kids we thank you for your encourage and we wish we can erase the pain we hope this is the day of magic and that you'll remember this forever. bat kid forever in san francisco >> san francisco is unique in this way and it's part of our compassion and we have a civic duty to be involved and people are stepping forward if in huge way. it's about san francisco and it's inspired by miles and about every child who has a severeyou. >> good afternoon, everyone i'm brad i'm a soccer dad here in san francisco who's going to win. that's right we have great soccer at 3 o'clock the usc usc u usa is going to play these kids need a place to play those a ballot measure coming up we h we need to have a soccer fields at the single most important place today from hemminger gonzales who got their start they might not be in brazil we're grad to have 7 members of the board of supervisors and the mayor to support this ballot measure. without further ado, let me introduce two important soccer

been my pleasure to serve san francisco in this great change of time for the city and really, not speaking just about the growth of the city but really keeping san francisco, sanrancisco, which i think is important to have that balance. so i appreciate your support for my renomination. >> any questions? >> i guess we're very familiar with your work, commissioner fong, so thank you for wanting to seek reappointment to this as well. i guess with the changing economic times, i know we're in better times now so things are moving along very quickly in san francisco. i wonder if you could speak a little bit about some of the things you've observed in san francisco in terms of the planning word, what may we expect coming up, some of the challenges we'll be dealing with. >> seeing you every thursday for 4 years, we have such a diverse city, every project by project needs to be looked at and what works in one place doesn't necessarily work in others. i think the planning commissioner as a whole really takes the time to look at the impacts and frankly hear from the neighbors and the neighborhood groups. i've enjoyed spending the time to getting to know san francisco eve

francisco. or portland and san francisco but san francisco is definitely on the cutting-edge of the coffee scenemance in coffee is surrounds the sourcing of that and thinking about where it came from and how and coffee is wonderful. >> i know for a fact i was born to make coffee. i have a notice from the dad let the life i live speak for me and let's have a cup of coffee and talk about it. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪

francisco. or portland and san francisco but san francisco is definitely on the cutting-edge of the coffee scenee's so many romance in coffee is surrounds the sourcing of that and thinking about where it came from and how and coffee is wonderful. >> i know for a fact i was born to make coffee. i have a notice from the dad let the life i live speak for me and let's have a cup of coffee and talk about it. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, your attention please. the city of san francisco has brought us all here to honor steve silver's beach blanket babylon, celebrating 40 years. >> in 1974, a show opened up in town. >> it was called beach blanket babylon and it was the biggest hit around. it started on the streets of san francisco with santa claus and a christmas tree. >> and now it is the longest running musical review in the city in history. >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the one... the only... ♪ ♪ >> the costumes, the scenery, the make-up, the props, a show that is divinely oh, so grand. with sky scraping hats that don't seem to stop, created by one very special man he was on

san francisco will not benefit from the renowned art collection that would have been enjoyed by our families and children for generations to come. >> tourists were stunned. >> you have to bring the george lucas stuff to san francisco. skip chicago. not chicago. sanrancisco. >> san francisco seemed like perfect fit for the bay area filmmaker. instead county he picked a galaxy far, far away. >> and as far as medical marijuana, supervisors approve add ban on new pot dispensaries in unincorporated areas of santa rosa as they try to balance public safety conditions and patient needs to access the drug. this month, san jose leaders approved new rules expected to decrease the number of dispensaries in the city. >>> time to get a check on the weather forecast. we will check traffic, too, because there are problems. >> i saw some drizzle this morning. >> good, a little on the peninsula and the coast and some of our higher elevations. i did not run any to the caldecott tunnel but it was cloudy at the top and the descent into oakland. the clouds are thicker and lower and are dropping drizzle. we have small craft advisory for the bay water into the delta and winds along the coast are blowing from the northwest at 15- to 30-knots until 9:00 this morning. her

francisco. or portland and san francisco but san francisco is definitely on the cutting-edge of the coffee scenee's so many romance in coffee is surrounds the sourcing of that and thinking about where it came from and how and coffee is wonderful. >> i know for a fact i was born to make coffee. i have a notice from the dad let the life i live speak for me and let's have a cup of coffee and talk about it. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ from. >> so good morning, everyone so so much for coming out open a beautiful san francisco summer day blessed by the weather and blessed by having you here to celebrate what is a milestone and an critically important project for transportation for san francisco and only for the distant future but the day the central subway opens that will provide serve for san francisco on my way here i was unable to get on the first stops it was crowded did a b x was packed to the gills a that's exactly the capacity this project will bring to the city from again from the day it opens but for the next generation for all the growth in san francisco particularly to the esdz of san francisco where the t lin

san francisco has the diversity and that is what makes the city a great place to live and work and do business it's critically important we tell the history of san francisco from all impacts and the native american and the lgbt and the chinese and the african-american of those need to be included appreciating the culture and the contribution of african-american community it's critical to preserving the african-american community and that's in san francisco. san francisco retains a very impressive portfolio for african-american for the arts and politics and medicine and many more. african-americans have left an positive imprint on our city and for that those contributions should be recognized arrest i'm happy to have co-sponsorship from supervisor breed and supervisor chiu and i'd like to welcome an opportunity for other members of the board colleagues who would be interested in supporting i see supervisor farrell thank you very much supervisor wiener. supervisor avalos. supervisor mar supervisor kim. supervisor campos. supervisor yee. supervisor tang? okay supervisor tang. okay >> mr. president, we'll make a note. >> thank you, colleagues can we take that same house, same call? . without objection this is adapted and back to our 3:00 p.m. special order and mr. quan is back from dpw >> we've met with the property owner her property was stricken in the revised list and we've met with one other prove or disprove that agrees to pa

san francisco a lot of those folks joined us we want to welcome san francisco former gentleman representing dianne feinstein (clapping) we're pleased to have ireland's award winning service ireland and san francisco share special connections including strong hi, tech industry and a general with the bus community and 20u6r78 industry. on either side great connections of service where passengers fly connecting to bubonic listen and san francisco one hundred connecting flights to benefit from. we really aim to provide world-class set of standards for the industry it exceeds customer expectations and we're reviving one-hundred $2 million in upgrading our facilities including this bar-and-grill terminal to add amenity and additional services and building a new 4 hundred room 5 star hotel connected by your train system we're committed to have the services for the airline partners to air lingus and all the passengers using the airport we're to going to make this the easiest airport connection airport. it's now great pleasure to introduce the mayor of san francisco mayor ed lee (clapping) >> thank you john. congratulations to, you know, last year, we had 16.9 million investors come electro ther

san francisco are always challenging themselves. however, san francisco are always challenging themselves. we ask ourselves, how can we improve? how can we provide for unmet needs? how can we make san francisco an attractive place for families and children to live? how can we align services and infrastructure for children and family? as we move forward with the re-authorization of the jane kim fund and peace, we will address these questions with a number of amendments to the charter. we are creating at the end of the day hopefully one solidifying ballot initiative that will provide common goals, increased oversight, expand definition of eligible groups requesting services, address unmet needs by instigating efficiency and increased resources and extending the sunset date to occur 25 years from passage. many individuals and groups are working on these improvements and at times when they have different ideas to get there, but we are unified. i want to repeat, unified and one of the changes that make things better. major amendments include creation unifying body, our children -- our city, children and families council that will create shared goals and outcomes [speaker not understood]

san francisco. >>> san francisco is famous for many things, shelters have some of the lowe eses eses eses eses any state. she's used to her crowded house, so when her kids grew up and moved out, perhaps tony couldn't help but fill the house again and thousands of unwanted animals are better off because of it. there is a home in san francisco's neighborhood that is picture perfect on the outside ask cute as heck on the inside. >> come here, kitty. >> at the moment there are 11 kittens, not a single one weighing more than two pounds who call tony's home their own. >> taste. >> and have no idea how lucky they are because of it. tony is the tony of tony's kitty rescue responsible for saving the lives of close to 10,000 ferrell and unwanted kittens in san francisco over the past decade. her home wasn't always a kitten sanction wary, though. like the animals she cares for, tony's rescue efforts started small. >> i was actually just a nice calm volunteer over at the spca 20 years ago and just sat at the desk and talked to normal people and everything was great and i guess my cat died and they said do you want to foster? so i took on a mom and kittens. >> it went so well tony did it again and again. >> pretty crammed in. >> and now there is nothing calm about tony's volunteer life. every day during kitten season, you ca

san francisco voters to renew the children's fund and the public education enrichment fund together those sources will invest $290 million over the next two years we're investing in the san francisco youth and calling upon our employers larger and small across the city to support the young people by creating 7 thousand paying meaningful opportunity this summer and beyond. san francisco's success as a city is depending on our ability to have safe services we have the 6 year police and fire plan for the forndz r and we're going to hire 96 firefighters and other deputy sherry's opposing over the next two years and our police will have the necessary vehicles and equipment to do their job we must also think that pedestrian safety on the streets i'm going to eliminate traffic deaths with an additional $3 million to address did pedestrian safety and bicycle safety over the next two years. small businesses remain the heart and soul of our local economy this includes the online business portal cutting through red tape and making it easier to operate and start a business sometimes, we forget our nonprofits are a critical part of our economy we must do more to support the sector as a whole to today, i want to affirm that my budget contains 1 and a half increase to nonprofits that contract with the city in addition we'll also launch a new sector initiative at the offi

francisco. or portland and san francisco but san francisco is definitely on the cutting-edge of the coffee scenee's so many romance in coffee is surrounds the sourcing of that and thinking about where it came from and how and coffee is wonderful. >> i know for a fact i was born to make coffee. i have a notice from the dad let the life i live speak for me and let's have a cup of coffee and talk about it. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ food in san francisco isn't just about expensive eat but food for everyone and there's organizations in the city that are doing really good work making sure that healthy food it assessable to everyone. more and more as follows are are becoming interested in upper arlthd they want to joy the open green pace sea know where their food it coming from we'll look at 3 programs talking ushering agricultural and garden to new heights. so what exactly it, your honor agricultural >> it the growing food or flowers within city limits traditionally we've been referring to communities gardener that is a raised bed over and over upper argument has a more a farming way of farming. >> so tell me 0 what's

happen in san francisco the mayors on board and the city hall it's an incredible outpouring and i love how san francisco is in the spotlight here and people around the world sending their love to san francisco. you kids we thank you for your encourage and we wish we can erase the pain we hope this is the day of magic and that you'll remember this forever. bat kid forever in san francisco >> san francisco is unique in this way and it's part of our compassion and we have a civic duty to be involved and people are stepping forward if in huge way. it's about san francisco and it's inspired by miles and about every child who has a severe ♪ >> and we're going here to give a blessing for this beautiful new library i'm here because when i went to high school i worked asia library payment in the late 60s and early 70s i thank goodness for ms. jackson for hiring me he learned to swim in the local pool. i also do a people's blessings who o so that when i raise my hand and say something repeat it. >> may this new home for

francisco. or portland and san francisco but san francisco is definitely on the cutting-edge of the coffee scenes so many romance in coffee is surrounds the sourcing of that and thinking about where it came from and how and coffee is wonderful. >> i know for a fact i was born to make coffee. i have a notice from the dad let the life i live speak for me and let's have a cup of coffee and talk about it. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ (clapping) >> hello. (clapping.) good afternoon san francisco. >> (yelling n what a beautiful day a day for a celebration we've finished 12 years in inform we toward is two folks and now opting 6 hundred with our commitment and have the pleasure of this beautiful building because of you the employees in the for you part of the spirit is the technology is a start up and this event helps to catch this this is part of the culture we want to have going into the future. (clapping.) we're in san francisco because it's as toxic place our business technician is a daily war for top talent and even though people want to be in a beautiful city coming out have to integration i've lived in second amendm

francisco. or portland and san francisco but san francisco is definitely on the cutting-edge of the coffee scenee's so many romance in coffee is surrounds the sourcing of that and thinking about where it came from and how and coffee is wonderful. >> i know for a fact i was born to make coffee. i have a notice from the dad let the life i live speak for me and let's have a cup of coffee and talk about it. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> welcome to hamilton recreation and aquatics center. it is the only facility that has an integrated swimming pool and recreation center combined. we have to pools, the city's water slide, for little kids and those of you that are more daring and want to try the rockslide, we have a drop slide. >> exercises for everybody. hi have a great time. the ladies and guys that come, it is for the community and we really make it fun. people think it is only for those that play basketball or swim. >> i have been coming to the pool for a long time now. it is nice, they are sweet. >> in the aquatics center, they are very committed to combining for people in san francisco. and also ensuring that the

lacks foundation now cities are joining san francisco's ranges san francisco has a lot of to the proud of not only are we pushing the boundary within the boundary of sanrancisco but impacting the lives of workers throughout the country our president made a call to raise the national minimum wage but if congress can't do it localities should it's simple and clear and i and i'm confident san franciscans will proudly vote for the measure there are so many people the mayor and mayor's office the nonprofit leaders that were committed and, of course, labor and workers that have been waiting for the wage even as different that was no one wanted to walk away from bringing this proposal to the city. i'm very proud thank you. (clapping.) >> the coalition for fair economy has been working the streets late and you've seen them on the street corners we were cognizant of that let me be clear now that we've made the agreement there are no two different measures this year's only one measure wisp able to contact and start negotiations with this coalition there were compromises that should had to be made and reality if that checked in and we were fortunate we were able

san francisco. san francisco 66 degrees right now. oakland 65. also in the mid-60s, sanupper 60s for san jose, morgan hills 67. cooler all half moon bay. starting to ramp up our temperatures. this is what we saw this morning. coastal fog it went away and what we're left with is breezy conditions for the san francisco bay, san pablo bay. small craft advisory. we could reach 33 knots. temperatures in the 60s mainly, 70s by the bay. 80s in the inland areas. so much warmer for us there. it's all because of this area, low pressure to the north us. we have the storm system staying in the pacific northwest. it's also drawing in that wind, a little bit warmer weather for us here at the bay area. that's why we're seeing those warmer conditions. here's what it looks like. if you're taking dad out, the o's take on the yankees. we'll see starry skies and then overnight cloud layer will build in once again. across the bay perhaps you want to go the san mateo county fair. we'll be comfortedable. if you're not heading o ining o high today will be in the upper 72 to 80s across the penin

san francisco performances. i'm here to urge your support of the grants for the arts. san francisco performances was founded in 1979 with a mission to bring great artists of the world to perform in san francisco and also from the very beginning to facilitate these artist connections to san franciscans outside of the concert hall, in the schools, in the community as educators and advocates for creativity, imagination, humanity and democracy all instilled by the arts. just a few examples. for over two decades at the san francisco community music center, san francisco performanceses has brought great artists like pianists andrei [speaker not understood] [speaker not understood] to perform and engage in conversations with audiences in the mission district. in san francisco public schools by the jazz pianist have worked with students in music and literature to inspire and explore ideas. these sessions were provided free of charge to our partners and to the beneficiaries because of the grants for the arts funding that supports work of arts organizations like us that allow us for creative collaborations to serve the people of the city. grants for the arts ensures the ongoing vibrancy and d