for those of you that are interest, you can see that full press eval on sfgovtv. they've put that full tape up. this year, as in previous years, we did four videotapes or four videos for our website and also to support various merchant corridors. we did treasure island, chinatown, chinatown, we did north beach in language, so it's all in italian. we did a compilation video, and this year's compilation really highlighted the things that immigrant families bring to our community. i'd like to point out that this year, we were the recipients of an emmy, a real emmy, and it's downstairs at sfgovtv, and it rests with some amazing people that worked on that. actually, the whole series of videos were worked on by jack chin and jen lowe, and it is our second video that we've won for shop and dine in the 49. the year previous was for a compilation video. again, very, very well received, and it does tell the story of the value and importance of small businesses and in buying local. so this year, in partnership with small business saturday and the council of district merchant

shout out to my fiance, juliette, if she's watching sfgovtv. sometimes she does. >>commissioner ortiz-cartagena: i attended opportunity funded ga gala, and want to give a shout out to odwd, and the mission district corridor. now that it's not such a popular topic, 'cause it's not negative, they've been still working on this day, almost every week, in trying to help small businesses in that corridor survive, so i just want to give a shout out. >>president dwight: great. not to out myself as using myeelectric tronn my electronic device in a commission meeting, but i just got a text from juliette. she is watching. all right. do we have any other commissioners wishing to comment on commissioner reports? all right. seeing none, commissioner reports is closed. future items. do we have any new business items to propose? >>commissioner zouzounis: i'd like to hear an update on the retrofit. >>president dwight: office story retrofit? okay. any others? >>commissioner zouzounis: i know the quark of where that city funding is coming from or how it's distributed. >>president dw

this meeting is broadcast live on sfgovtv cable channel 78 and will be rebroadcast at 4:00 on friday on channel 26. now, we will swear in or affirm all those who intend to testify. please note that any member of the public may make statements without swearing in under the sunshine ordinance. please stand if you're able and raise your right hand and say i do after you've been sworn in or affirmed. do you solemnly swear or affirm that the testimony you are about to give will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. okay. so we will start with item one, which is general public comment. this is an item for people who have items in the board's subject matter jurisdiction but is not on the calendar. seeing none, then item 2 is commissioner comments and questions, anything, commissioners. and then, item three is the board's consideration of the minutes of our november 8, 2017 meeting. >> unless we have any changes, deletions, may i have a motion to accept those minutes? >> so moved. >> thank you. is there any public comment on the minutes? seeing none, we have a motion from

. >> clerk: sfgovtv, could you ple show our slide. >> commissioner dwight: while ts coming up, it's our custom to bg and end each business as a remit small business is the only way t your new business in san franci. the best place to get answers tr questions on doing business in n francisco. the office of small business she your first stop when you have an on what to do next. you can find us on line or in pn here at city hall and all our ss are free of charge. it's the official public forum e your opinions and certains on p. if you need assistance, start ht the office of small business. thank you. >> clerk: item 12. adjournment action item. >> commissioner dwight: motion? >> i move. >> commissioner dwight: second? >> i second. >> clerk: all those in favor. that motion passes, the meetings adjourned at 3:27 p.m. >> good morning, everyone. my name is todd rufto of the workforce development program. it's great to be here at the san francisco museum of ice cream. i want to thank the entire team here for hosting us for this event. this is a special day. we are doing the fourth annual launch

. >> i wanted to thank sfgovtv for covering this meeting. first i'm going to make a motion to excuse supervisor sheehy, can i take that without objection? >> yes. >> that motion passes without objection. mr. clerk, please call item number one. >> clerk: item one the hearing to discuss the closing of the subacute nursing unit at st. luke's hospital.fo >> and i will make some statements after we hear from our presenters in public comment, but i want to turn this hearing over to the main sponsor supervisor safai to start us off. >> supervisor safai: thank you. so many in the awed p audience know but maybe you don't supervisor and i came together on this issue. st. luke's hospital is an important life line to our communities. i think the vast majority of the patients that use that facility are both from district 9 and district 11. and so when this came to our attention a few months ago, we came together and decided this was essentially when we heard that cpmc was talking about shutting down the sub-acute unit, this was creating a public health c

if you want more information visit them as the pavement to parks or contact pavement to parks at sfgovtv. g >> good morning. welcome to the personnel committee of the san francisco transportation board. i'm commissioner peskin. next to commissioner tang, and our clerk is steve stamos. >> clerk: approve the minutes of the minutes. >> public comment is closed. is there a motion to approve the minutes for the personnel committee? commissioner? >> yes. approve. >> okay. motion to approve the minutes. we'll take that with -- out of objection. and next item please. >> clerk: item three, closed session item, evaluation of public employee performance and recommended approval of the performance agenda for 2018. >> as far as this is a personnel matter. we are going to go into closed session on this item. is there any public comment on item number three? miss lombardo? okay. public comment is closed. we'll go into private session. a once in a generation -- >> good morning, everyone. my name is ed riskin, i'm the director of transportation here in the city and county of san francisco. so glad to be

at this time, i'd like to thank our people at sfgovtv for televising this program. mr. clerk, do we have any requests? >> clerk: please. please silence all cell phones and tablets. >>supervisor cohen: all right. thank you, i appreciate that. well, colleagues, as i say, let's go ahead and dig in. we'll start at the top of our agenda. mr. clerk, call item 1. >> clerk: item 1, resolution authorizing the exercise of an option to extend the term of a lease for a portion of the second floor and entire fourth floor at 1145 market street for five years, subject to city's right to terminate, for the period of july 1, 2018 to june 30, 2023. >>supervisor cohen: thank you so much. do we have a representative here today? anyone from real estate? i'm also wondering if we have anyone from the law library here? now unfortunate. i believe we continued this item under the impression that the executive director would be here. well, mr. updike, it's good to see you. another controversial item to talk about. >> good to see you, too, chair. >>supervisor cohen: take it away. >> i believe much

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