i'm a former south san franciscan life-threatening in turlock. i'm here to speak because prop 13 impacted me i was in high school and had a job at the south san francisco high school and lost my job immediately when prop 13 was passed. there weren't certify funds at the beginning so we're very much aware of the devastation of prop 13 my son graduated from san francisco state and my daughter graduates from ucla next week with tens of the thousands of dollars in loans when i went through public and private school tuition was a non-issue it was so incredibly affordable which one note need and i if come from a family with high incomes and middle-income are having to take out loans for kids education pr i won't repeat what was spoken to but the unfairness in terms of what commercial properties pay and what the homeowners pay is obscene to me i urge you to support in adaptation thank you very much your next speaker >> next speaker >> tom from the apartments a little shout out i'm a mini person recommend that bart opened up their gates let the people dri

so all the way from north africans all the way down to south africa and i believe with diversity we are speaking about and also the san franciscan population and i want to thank you for the fact that you know we have been included most of the time we classify ourselves as the face less and voiceless and a community in the making and the fact that with the assistance of oci and you know to include the africans this tells a whole lot about the city of san francisco but sometimes at our network meetings we also tried to look at the situation not from the standpoint of our -- also you know and we always give the example of someone who is suffering from a contagious disease and who by a language barrier -- and we understand it's going to be a process that year after year i saw here the police chief talking about the language access but at the same time that should go along with the work of education how do you convince the new immigrants that are traumatized -- and again you know we like to thank you and then you know and we like to continue supporting counting on your support so that this becomes -- [inaudible] thank you again. >> j