mercy housing took over and reassessed each tenants income.for tenants like jerry, right went up by $500. >> when i got here my rent was lower, then when mercy came, suddenly it went up, way up. >> many tenants have been on strike ever since. until supervisor preston handed them a long-awaited wind. >> usually the city makes plans and enforces them on residents, and we lift that script for long-term stability. >> i've enjoyed the fight because it's shown the younger people it can be done. it is showing the older people that they don't have to sit down and just give up. >> these tenants now have a choice to pay 30% of their income towards rent or go back to the pre-2014 levels. the fight does not stop there. next they are working toward ownership, something that was promised to many tenants here decades ago.>> keep sending you stories and ideas to project home@cvs.com and see all of susie's reporting on our website.>>> not to the latest on the coronavirus, church in chester county has been linked to 274 cases and counting, in less than a week.

>> when we have buildings, office buildings or any development that may have some tenants, the tenantprovement is simply the buildout of the space so that, for instance, there's a park tower where facebook went in, in trans bay, then our program would have been applicable to facebook's interior construction of tenant improvements. >> right. all right. madam secretary, please call the next item. >> the next order of business is item 10, closed session. there are no closed session items. the next order of business is item 11, adjournment. >> commissioners, i'll need a motion to adjourn. >> i move that the meeting be adjourned. >> i second. >> thank you, commissioners. we are now adjourned. thank you very much. >> thank you. [♪] [♪] >> i just don't know that you can find a neighborhood in the city where you can hear music stands and take a ride on the low rider down the street. it is an experience that you can't have anywhere else in san francisco. [♪] [♪] >> district nine is a in the southeast portion of the city. we have four neighborhoods that i represent. st. mary's park has a comple

the tenant called, shower leaking. so we went immediately and yes, the shower was leaking, but we did not know where the leaking was from, and that kind of -- that leak just dripped into the garage ceiling. okay. while we tried to work on the repair job, we took out a permit, and once we got into the project, realized -- opened the floor of the shower, which it was all ceramic tile in the shower. so realized the shower panel was leaking -- >> so i'm sorry, miss lau. you've made a statement that you sent plumbers to do the plumbing work, and the tenants denied entrance, and i'm asking specifically which date that happened -- date or dates that happened. >> boy, i've got to go through my e-mail. i've got close to 60 e-mails. >> okay. did that happen once? did that happen twice? >> they said no, we don't want you to come back and do the tile. we thought once the rough passed, and we had a plumbing permit, and mauricio said we could put in the ceramic tile at least while we're making the drawing. the clerk made a mistake a

these protesters belong to a tenants association they here to support a tenant who's being evicted today he has no right to go. there nor will she left i don't know what to do to avoid it i get $600.00 euros a month and there's i don't know i can't go to a hotel. the riots pay. lease are here to the protesters are angry and the situation could escalate parker talks to the unionists to try and find a provisional solution. for the police intervene we want to find a solution but the tenant has to be willing to hand over the keys the apartment owner has the last word. there and i would have guessed that. the unionist calls the owner and pleas for understanding the housing situation is dire. enough to get it in less bitter let wages have gone up 6 percent in 3 years while rents have gone up 34 percent the result is massive actions there were $138.00 evictions in barcelona last week in the indians and out there and. finally a compromise is found. saying ok i can stay until the 18th of march but then he has to hand over the keys. us. courts. and indeed across barcelona are overrun with eviction

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i'm a tenant advocate. i filed many discussionary reviews in front of this commission on behalf of the tenants, trying to help the tenants that are feeling stuck. so a couple weeks ago we had a d.r. hearing where tenants had been drafted out of their rent-controlled homes by a law firm to make way for a luxury expansion. one of the tenants actually died in the process of fighting this. so for 90 minutes, they heard moving calls from tenants and neighborhoods that we had organized in opposition to the project. when the calls were done it was like it never even happened for many of the commissioners. they seemed more interested in talking about where the garbage cans would go then where the tenants want. the current commissioners appointed by the mayor have bias to landlords and developers in their comments but i glaze over when the public calls in. and this is a city of 64% renters, but we have a group of mostly homeowners calling the shots there. commissioners and staff insist that all tenant problems can b

. >> the tenants declaring victory over their battle against the city. that's next on kpix5 and streaming on cbsn bay area. >>> i am tracking our extreme heat and dangerous fire weather conditions. we'll talk about our red flag warning, wind advisory, and heat advisory, coming up. >>> that advisory is affecting your drive into the altamont pass. we'll have i didn't choose this job because it was easy. but i can't say i expected this. to fight these fires, we need funding - plain and simple. for this crisis, and for the next one. prop 15 closes tax loopholes so rich corporations pay their fair share of taxes. so firefighters like me, have what we need to do the job, and to do it right. the big corporations want to keep their tax loopholes. it's what they do. well, i do what i do. if you'ld like to help, join me and vote yes on prop 15. but that's tough to do on a fixed income. i'd be hit with a tax penalty for moving to another county, so i'm voting 'yes' on prop 19. it limits property taxes and lets seniors transfer their home's current tax base to anoth

there are people who live with roommates and there are sub-tenant relationships. and so i'm wondering how all of those would play out with this legislation. and so my concern is that even though this legislation does say that priority is going to be given to small landlords facing hardship, the individuals -- the organizations -- yeah, the entities that would be able to best take advantage of it would be the commercial landlords and, you know, not the sort of mom and pop owners or, you know, the master tenant who needs to -- who has back rent of their own to pay. and so, yeah, i think that there are some kinks that need to be worked out. so, yeah, i guess those are some of the concerns that i have with this legislation. yeah, thank you. >> clerk: thank you for your comments, next speaker, please. >> caller: hello. this is ann staisha yopipolous. this is very smart to create a fund for homeowners who need the money. and they didn't have to apply for it, they didn't have to show that they had a need. and people who are on the verge of being evicted and who have a ne

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each tenant pays 30% of their income towards rent. so her mother pays $700 a month to live here. market rate would mean paying more than $3,000 a month and these tenants found out for the first time at the end of last year that the bmr status was expiring and it came as a surprise to every single one of them. >> and we have residential paying $300 or $400 or even under $300. so where are those folks going to go? you're talking about residents in their 80s and their 90s. >> reporter: sam hindy is the former mayor and now council member in foster city. he's been tracking the expiration of these bmrs and looking for a solution. the city offered one this month. >> the city will be putting the money in. so we are invested in making sure that our residents are taken care of. >> reporter: foster city will pay essex, the property management company, up to $400,000 to buy these tenants some time. >> the fact that it was extended was a tremendous relief. >> reporter: while corrine says she's grateful for the extension she realizes it's just a band-aid. >> even though we're really happy wit

we must prevent evictions by stabilizing tenants. we have to meet the immediate needs of our unhoused population by acquiring more safe sleeping places, shelters, and safe spaces. i have over 30 years experience in government, business, and community advocacy. two years ago, my sister and i opened our family business on balboa street, and now, like so many other small businesses, on you future is uncertain -- our future is uncertain. many owners are stalled or defeated but our bureaucracy before they even had a chance to begin. i will support policies and legislation that make it easier to run a neighborhood business in san francisco. finally, we need to make our streets more friendly or residents and families. ill owe prioritizes more street cleanings in our business corridors. we must bring our neighborhood together to ensure that none of us is left behind in our recovery. >> hi. my name is veronica cinzano. for far too long, our government has been out of touch with the problems of so many san franciscans and struggling families.

he takes over the office space and the furniturere of tenants o want to move out quickly.en leases as is to other companies with an agreement that those tenants can leave without restoring the offices, and that they can break their lease on short notice. >> translator: i've developed a new system in the office rental market which offers companies an exit strategy from costly rental contracts. >> reporter: the pandemic has created a new market for low-cost, high turnover office space. in japan's commercial real estate, a new normal is starting to take shape. >>> the video production company we saw was able to relocate in september to an office already refurbished by another firm. each though they swapped space for lower rent, they say their new office feels expansive thanks to the previous tenant's layout and window locations. >>> as more companies move to smaller spaces or close their offices all together, tokyo real estate is seeing a drastic drop in renters. this graph shows office vacancy rate, and as you can see, by september the figure jumped twice that of prepandemic

there are people who live with roommates and there are sub-tenant relationships. and so i'm wondering how all of those would play out with this legislation. and so my concern is that even though this legislation does say that priority is going to be given to small landlords facing hardship, the individuals -- the organizations -- yeah, the entities that would be able to best take advantage of it would be the commercial landlords and, you know, not the sort of mom and pop owners or, you know, the master tenant who needs to -- who has back rent of their own to pay. and so, yeah, i think that there are some kinks that need to be worked out. so, yeah, i guess those are some of the concerns that i have with this legislation. yeah, thank you. >> clerk: thank you for your comments, next speaker, please. >> caller: hello. this is ann staisha yopipolous. this is very smart to create a fund for homeowners who need the money. and they didn't have to apply for it, they didn't have to show that they had a need. and people who are on the verge of being evicted and who have a ne

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letter tells tenants they will not be postponed further. local assistance groups are rallying to help the tenants. >> normal people want fairness and compassion right now during this time. even if it's legal, question is is it just? moral? fair? >> reporter: in concord, leslie brinkley, abc7 news. >>> one more note here, abc7 news stopped by the leasing office and was told to email the landlord, leslie did that, we've not heard a response. >>> governor newsom announces new funding in effort to house the homeless and looking at emergency site in south bay. >>> need for food is great and for traffic and air pollution will be even worse after the pandemic. that's why we support measure rr to keep caltrain running. which is at risk of shutdown because of the crisis. to keep millions of cars off our roads, to reduce air pollution and fight climate change. and measure rr helps essential workers like me get to work and keep our communities healthy. relieve traffic. reduce pollution. rescue caltrain. [all] yes on measure rr. >>> sky 7 flew when fla

these protesters belong to a tenants association they here to support a tenant who's being evicted today he has no way to go. through. their normal straight after i don't know what to do it oh boy i get $600.00 euros a month which i don't know i can't go to a hotel. the riots pay. luis are here to the protesters are angry and the situation could escalate parker talks to the unionists to try and find a provisional solution. for the police intervene we want to find a solution before but the tenant has to be willing to hand over the keys the apartment owner has the last word. in what you and i would have guessed that every bit of the unionist calls the owner and pleas for understanding the housing situation is dire. enough we got it in last ditch her lead wages have gone up 6 percent in 3 years while rents have gone up 34 percent the result is mass addictions there were 138 evictions in barcelona last week. and i have some doubt and. finally a compromise is found. saying ok i can stay until the 18th of march but then he asked to hand over the keys. us. courts. and indeed across. our overrun

it is very busy within our future tenant space with lots of tenant improvements being done by multiple contractors. so we're working hard on logistics. and distancing between the groups and ensuring covid-19 health order compliance by everyone to limit the exposure and potential transmission while they're doing their important work bringing us these improvements. also keeping our open dialogue with our tenants as they are moving forward with their efforts and also pleased to announce we have a new tenant up on the ac transit bus deck. pharma box and they bring us to a variety of personal protective equipment as well as general health goods available for sale to our patrons. so we're happy to have them aboard. a sleek-looking vending machines they've brought forward for us. we'll give you a report when we have information back from them. so as mentioned, we're continuing our one-on-one training sessions. they've had some reductions in classes, of course, due to the air quality. but we're doing everything we can to help our tenant who otherwise is not able to operate, at least keep some

this is district 8 tenant. it's very common for a project sponsor or the owner of a building that is tenant occupied to engage the services of a landlord attorney to help with the process of getting the tenants to vacate so they can proceed with the proposed project. a buyout disclosure declaration that opens up the possibility of negotiations with a tenant to give up the right to stay is advanced initially. the tenant is under no obligation to reply or agree to talk about a buyout and this form gets filed by the property owner or the attorney on behalf of the property owner at the rent board. of course, the tenant feels the pressure and the weight of this placement versus cash among other factors, including the pressure from the owner, the attorney on the phone, or whatever, to get them to move out. the buyout is required to be filed at the rent board if an agreement is reached. often times, the buyout is not recorded, so when the planning department inquires, the answer is no evictions occurred. i happen to h

the letter tells tenants rent increases will not be postponed further. local assistance groups are rallying to help the tenants. >> normal people want fairness and compassion right now during this time. and even if it's a legal thing, our question is but is it just? is it moral? is it fair? >> reporter: i'm leslie brinkley. >> leslie stopped by the leasing office and was told to email the landlord. she did and so far we have had no response. >>> covid testing, just ahead the new tests you can buy at a big box store but are they worth the money? abc 7 news special correspondent dr. patel weighs in. >>> making sure your words work for the message. the tool to avoid conflict. >>> >>> costco started selling saliva covid-19 they are only sold online. the results are provided online through an app made by the company that is billed as being hippa secure, that's what we're told. each kit costs about $130. joining me is special correspondent dr. patel. great to have you with us, always. >> thank you, dan. live from my backseat mobile studio. anything for the abc

market rate would mean paying more than $3000 a month and these tenants found out for the 1st time at the end of last year that the bmr status was expiring and it came as a surprise to every single one of them. >> and we have residents paying $300 or $400 or even under $300 so where are they going to go? you are talking about residents in their 80s and 90s. >> the former mayor and now city councilmember in boston city has been tracking the expiration of these bmr's and looking for a solution. the city offered one this month. >> the city will be putting the money in so we have invested in making sure our residents are taken care of. >> foster city will pay the management company up to $400,000 to buy these tenants sometime. >> the second it was extended was a tremendous relief. >> while she says she is grateful, she realizes it is just a band-aid. >> even though we are really happy with the decision to do the extension, it is a temporary solution. we still have a long road ahead of us, a lot of work to do. >> reporter: to qualify for the affordable housing program, tenants have to meet

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as was the long-standing historical promise to those tenants.ut in the meantime, we've got to stabilize and address this rent increase situation, and that's what the legislation before you does today. so respectfully i request that as laid out that you move the amended item forward with positive recommendation today. thanks so much. >> chair mar: thank you, supervisor preston. i think that all of your requests -- or requested actions, sound good to me. before we go to public comment, colleagues, do you have any questions or comments? okay. why don't we go to public comment. mr. clerk, are there any callers on the line? >> clerk: thank you, mr. chair. operations is checking to see if we have any callers in the queue. let us know if there are any callers that are ready. for those who have already connected to our meeting via phone, please press star, followed by 3, to be added to the queue to speak for this item. for those already on hold in the queue, please continue to wait until you are prompted to begin. you will hear that your line has been u

as was the long-standing historical promise to those tenants. but in the meantime, we've got to stabilize and address this rent increase situation, and that's what the legislation before you does today. so respectfully i request that as laid out that you move the amended item forward with positive recommendation today. thanks so much. >> chair mar: thank you, supervisor preston. i think that all of your requests -- or requested actions, sound good to me. before we go to public comment, colleagues, do you have any questions or comments? okay. why don't we go to public comment. mr. clerk, are there any callers on the line? >> clerk: thank you, mr. chair. operations is checking to see if we have any callers in the queue. let us know if there are any callers that are ready. for those who have already connected to our meeting via phone, please press star, followed by 3, to be added to the queue to speak for this item. for those already on hold in the queue, please continue to wait until you are prompted to begin. you will hear that your line has been

what protects tenants in tiers one and two?is £575. i lost myjob in march due to the virus, and i'm now trying to survive on universal credit, but i'm getting into debt with bills and barely have anything left for food." how do we now keep her safe? there's been an unprecedented level of measures to support renters, and we will continue to do what is needed to keep as many as possible safe, but it's fair to say that there will be cases where renters will have to potentially seek other places to live. can the minister say more about what he will do to encourage landlords to act with compassion in the coming months? and does he accept that, with a record 8 million people in england in housing need, the best way to protect renters in the longer term from unavoidable housing costs is to build homes for social rent? 89% of tenants are paying their rent in full, according to the latest data, and only 7% are in rent arrears and 4% of tenants have arrangements in place with their landlords, so the vast majority of landlords seem to be

there are people who live with roommates and there are sub-tenant relationships. and so i'm wondering how all of those would play out with this legislation. and so my concern is that even though this legislation does say that priority is going to be given to small landlords facing hardship, the individuals -- the organizations -- yeah, the entities that would be able to best take advantage of it would be the commercial landlords and, you know, not the sort of mom and pop owners or, you know, the master tenant who needs to -- who has back rent of their own to pay. and so, yeah, i think that there are some kinks that need to be worked out. so, yeah, i guess those are some of the concerns that i have with this legislation. yeah, thank you. >> clerk: thank you for your comments, next speaker, please. >> caller: hello. this is ann staisha yopipolous. this is very smart to create a fund for homeowners who need the money. and they didn't have to apply for it, they didn't have to show that they had a need. and people who are on the verge of being evicted and who have a ne

by and large low income tenants who are elderly and who are people with disabilities.e often are forced to meet with our clients in-person neither because they don't have working phones, they don't have a method to scan an e-mail important documents to us or they suffer from mental health disabilities that make it too difficult to connection with and serve through phone calls. this is the behind the scenes of litigation and the court has shown itself incapable of finding ways to provide affordable, practical and stave access to their courtroom. i've seen it myself and it's not safe to go forward just from a litigation perspective is places people in close proximity to each other and people hi risk and it's going to just further exacerbate this public-health crisis and it's of course, in addition to the morally abhorrent practice of evictions generally evictions in the midst of a pandemic. thank you inform the leadership for supporting this ordinance. >> thank you so much for your comments. next speaker, please. >> caller: well, good afternoon supervisors. i am very ple

>> when we have buildings, office buildings or any development that may have some tenants, the tenantprovement is simply the buildout of the space so that, for instance, there's a park tower where facebook went in, in trans bay, then our program would have been applicable to facebook's interior construction of tenant improvements. >> right. all right. madam secretary, please call the next item. >> the next order of business is item 10, closed session. there are no closed session items. the next order of business is item 11, adjournment. >> commissioners, i'll need a motion to adjourn. >> i move that the meeting be adjourned. >> i second. >> thank you, commissioners. we are now adjourned. thank you very much. >> thank you. [♪] [♪] >> i just don't know that you can find a neighborhood in the city where you can hear music stands and take a ride on the low rider down the street. it is an experience that you can't have anywhere else in san francisco. [♪] [♪] >> district nine is a in the southeast portion of the city. we have four neighborhoods that i represent. st. mary's park has a comple

tenant to remove those unofficial ballot boxes. that official box is one of 66 across the county and election officials say it is the only one they can guarantee is secure. >> the reports were hearing are disturbing. it is illegal, more that is illegal, it is irresponsible to tamper with a citizens vote. the state atty. gen. and the secretary of state that this afternoon, in no uncertain terms, the unofficial ballot boxes that popped up are illegal. especially because some of the drop boxes say they are official. >> misleading voters is wrong. regardless of who is doing it. parties and campaigns can engage and get out the

these types of cases and finally step 5 to never do create a rapid response team the los angeles tenants union uses a rapid response system that sends activists to addiction sites where police have been forcing out tenants in spite of so-called eviction protections once activists arrive on site they try to mediate between tenants who often aren't aware of all their rights and police you see cops are often big dumb animals they generally don't know the law they're supposed to enforce so sending out mediators who do know the law to defend the tenants can actually be quite effective just remember if you're talking to a cop you're talking to a big dumb animals so don't make any sudden movements and don't have any open meat in your pocket or have to go to a short break but if you're watching this on you tube go get our full episodes and portable dot t.v. also i've been doing a ton of web exclusive videos you can find out about all of them by subscribing to our free email list just text redacted 233777 back with a lot more. well and those silly laws about the villainous i'll just. keep them aw

that means come january, shep, the tenants could be out on the street immediately. >> awful, dinah.h a sign of the times that on the same day we get the rental numbers we get news of record home sales. >> yeah, today the realtors reported september home sales soared to a 14 year high and prices hit a new record because of that demand it shows the increasing divide between the haves and the have-nots in this pandemic. >> yep, the winners and the victims. thank dinan. >>> well, the westminster dog show, here's good news it is getting three new breeds this year. but the show won't be at the world's most famous arena this time around. apparently madison square garden is not the best place for doggy distancing where the show is heading and the details on the new breeds. and charlie brown is coming to a streaming service near you if you don't have a streaming seic gd ie it's moving day. and while her friends are doing the heavy lifting, jess is busy moving her xfinity internet and tv services. it only takes about a minute. wait, a minute? but what have you been doing for the last two hour

the city and the city will enter into a lease with the museum and the museum is responsible for the tenant improvements in their new space. towards that end there's approximately $6.8 million remaining in ocii 2010 grants. in terms of the status of the commission project construction completion is anticipated later this year an documents was issued this month and the developer expect to deliver the museum space to the city later this fall. this is at the base of the tower nearing completion and closes the museum space. the former agency entered into a grant agreement in 2010 to help with costs for the space. the grant agreement created an obligation of the former agency to provide a total of $10.56 million to cover a substantial portion for pre-development activities and tenant improvements for the build out of the space and requires the funds be dispersed through separately approved agreements been four granted agreements. the last, last fall and approximately $6.8 million are available the balance subject to revule. the grant has a -- approval. as we now starting in spring of this year t

>> when we have buildings, office buildings or any development that may have some tenants, the tenantprovement is simply the buildout of the space so that, for instance, there's a park tower where facebook went in, in trans bay, then our program would have been applicable to facebook's interior construction of tenant improvements. >> right. all right. madam secretary, please call the next item. >> the next order of business is item 10, closed session. there are no closed session items. the next order of business is item 11, adjournment. >> commissioners, i'll need a motion to adjourn. >> i move that the meeting be adjourned. >> i second. >> thank you, commissioners. we are now adjourned. thank you very much. >> thank you. [♪] [♪] >> i really believe that art should be available to people for free, and it should be part of our world, you shouldn't just be something in museums, and i love that the people can just go there and it is there for everyone. [♪] >> i would say i am a multidimensional artist. i came out of painting, but have also really enjoyed tactile properties of artwork and