. >> >> commissioner sherrill, present. >> >> commissioner walton. >> chair we have quorum. >> thank you, madam clerk >> will you please call oh, actually no seems ivy believe you is public comment. >> >> we welcome >> location: legislative chamber, room 250, city hall watch sf cable channel 26 or 99 (depending on your provider) watch www.sfgovtv.org remotely the the best way the best way the best way the best way item, when the item is called, dial '*3' to be added to the queue to speak. do not press *3 again or you will be removed from the queue. allowed 2 minutes to speak. when your 2 minutes are up, we will move on to the next caller. calls will be taken in the order in which they are received. bernie madoff's to speak slowly and turn down volumes for items taken first for members of the public in attendance in the chamber and afterwards on the telephone line. thank you. >> thank you. >> and before calling the next item as chair, i time to invoke the rule from the rulers of the order for three minutes to give each person - calling for public comment next item, please. >> 2. chair

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>> sorry. >> supervisor sherrill. >> go ahead (laughter). sorry. >> deputy city attorney brad, i want for the record probably summarize i'm happy to do the amendments duplicated will apply to the assessors records office living on page onee oer an amendment on page 33 waiver is for the assessors recorder and making some go changes to the finding to reflect that the original waiver is by the board and the board file for this 78 other maximums on page 3 to reflect this is for the assessor recorder and on page 5 the waiver period for the assessor recorder from waiver will coincident with the original file so everyone is on the same schedule. >> thank you, supervisor stefani >> if i make quickly i want to say chair mandelman and supervisor sauter and the rest of co-sponsored i like to add myself as a co-sponsor and . >> thank you for being here i appreciate you getting us through that. we really have t protecting those under attack lgbtq+ friends and family and the communities of color need to equip the city attorney for every tool that and his

. >> supervisor sherrill. >> present. >> and supervisor walton. >> present >> mr. president all members are present. >> thank you, it has been pointed out itted g afternoon. everyone. >> the san francisco board of supervisors acknowledges we are on the home lanltdz of the ramaytush ohlone who are the original inhab tanlts of the san francisco peninsula as stewards of the land they have never cd lost or forgotten their responsibilities as care takeers of the place and all people in their traditional territories. we recognize we benefit from living and working on their home land we acknowledge the ancestors and elders of the ramaytush ohlone community and aif he wering their rights as first people. colleagues, will you join me in the pledge? [pledge of allegiance] on behalf of our board i acknowledge the staff at sfgovtv colleena mendoza who records and makes tripses available online. are there communication. >> i have none. >> go to the approval of meeting minutes. >> colleagues we're approving minute for december 17, 2024 regular board meeting are there changes to

district 2 supervisor steven sherrill. colleagues. today we recognize brian's incredible career in his retirement after decades of service to san francisco. [applause]. and turned around so i can see you. brian, thank you. as director of community development office of house and community development brian strength korened communities. affordable how doing and uplift residents for 20 years. be directed fund to hundreds of community based organizations ensuring resources reach the but his commitment to service stands over 20 years here in public in nonprofit because teach and e san francisco and diajor lbgtq+ community center and chinese fofirmtive action. that was not enough. he work the as a representative at the san fan human right's commission and ordinances and advancing historically marginalized communities. that was not enough. devoted himself to housing. beyond professional achievements he is known for kindness. patience and deep commitment to uplifting this is a quote from a real human. nicest empathetic person i have issue me

>> that's why san francisco supervisor stephen sherrill wants to reduce the time it takes for formulaers to get approved for leasing these spaces on the venice corridor, north of city hall. the city defines formula retailers as 11 or more outlets. >> it's eroding the character of our neighborhoods. it's hurting our economy, and it makes people feel less confident. it's just not as nice a place. >> sherrill says they're focused on venice for one main reason. >> these are the former auto showrooms, and so permitting formula retail allows for more flexibility in these really, really big spaces that you're not seeing on, on, on some of the neighborhood merchant corridors. >> real estate developers like tinetti don't think it would hurt mom and pop shops and would help the city rebuild. >> what formula retail was created to protect was the integrity of our neighborhood, fabric of the community retail, but it was just applied broadly and grossly misinterpreted by the city. venice is a great first step. >> that was monica madden reporting. well, tonight, several members of the los angeles fi

there were about 80 volunteers in laurie's group, including supervisors stephen sherrill and bilal mahmoud. organizers say it means a lot to get the spotlight from the mayor, who promised to clean up san francisco during his campaign. it's great to have the leader of our city elected leader of our city to support us. we as neighbors, as volunteers, grassroots volunteers have been, you know, working to try to get our city cleaner for many years now and to have, you know, his support is really great to show people that this is something that they can do to make the city a better place. organizers say joining a cleanup is an easy introduction to civic service for anyone. there's at least one cleanup in every san francisco zip code every weekend. let us turn our attention now to our weather, our increasingly chilly weather. a live look tonight from our network of cameras across the bay area. some of those spots you see on your screen right now will be under a freeze warning tonight. let's bring in meteorologist rob mina. just how long is it going to go? upper 20s, low 30s. and we got the clear

there were about 80 volunteers in lori's group, among them supervisor steven sherrill and bilal mahmoud. organizers say it means a lot to get this spotlight from the mayor, who promised to clean up san francisco during his campaign. cleanups are just an easy kind of intro into civic engagement and community service, because it's literally the easiest thing you can do. any person can do it. it's all ages, can pick up litter that they find on the ground, and it's super impactful because a lot of that does end up in the bay and the ocean and causes pollution, especially those single use plastics. so there is at least one cleanup in every san francisco zip code every weekend. a handful of people in san jose are out of their homes tonight. after flames tore through their two story house early this morning. it happened just after 5 a.m. this is in the woodland terrace neighborhood in downtown san jose. that's less than a mile away from san jose state. crews say seven people are displaced. they say there was a big response. six engines, and they were able to knock down the flames within 30 min

acknowledge my colleagues here we have chair mandelman, i see dmvrnd and supervisor melgar and supervisor sherrill you supervisor mahmood and recognize the rest of the executive family as well as department heads and leadership and the mayor will have words to say that that black history is about more than a month to commemorate black his of the month of february and most certainly appropriate when woodman started negro history welcome back that turned both blpts this black history month that is what his vision is become wallpapered we must remember black people in this country every single day. the fact this country thrives climate change. the fact the country is a melting pot a large portion of it is owed to the black sweet and tears in the nation. people ask as we celebrate black history month and connect black history and labor together people ask black folks what this have in common i'll tell you right now in 2025 most are under attack in this country. and we need to recognize that (clapping.) and so it is for that we remember we remember the commonality of the people who have shared struggle

sherrill of new jersey, mr. torres of new york, ms. brown of ohio, mr. stanton of arizona, mr. tokuda of hawaii. the speaker pro tempore: the chair lays before the house a message. the clerk: to the congress of the united states, section 202-d of the national emergency act 15 united states code 1522-d provides for the automatic determination of a national emergency unless prior to the anniversary of the declaration the president publishes in the federal record and transmits to the congress the notice stating the emergency is to continue in effect beyond the anniversary date. in accordance with this provision, i sent to the federal register for publication the enclosed notice stating the national emergency with respect to the situation and situation in burma declared in 14014 of february 10 is to continue beyond february 10, 2025 and the situation in burma and particularly the february coupe over which they overthrew the government of burma and unjustly and detained government leaders, politicians, human rights defenders, journalists and religion leaders, thereby rejecting the w