i love this city and work in this city. coming across the bridge i saw something that said armenian genocide and i walk around and i see how lucky i am to work in this wonderful city. and the sign that says remember and demand. the reason that's important because as an african american public defender in this city since 2002 and the numbers we talk about, the remember and demand. the remember part, as supervisor mar alluded. 56% african american, and 56% of the jail population are african american and 54% are african american and 62% of the youth that are arrested are african american. we must remember that. we could not forget that. when we talk about the demanding part, that is in a we need to demand and we are here to demand justice. in regard to data collection, we are here to demand justice in regard to texting scandal and all the other scandal that have rocked the criminal justice system in san francisco. if we don't get to the root cause of these issues, these cultures that have been allowed to permeate will continue

needs especially housing today this board is posed to vote on the biggest affordable housing bond in this city in this investment it is historic $210 million housing bonds that will not raise property tax i want to thank uh-huh for your support and partnership this will help build public housing and speed up housing that is it possible to seniors and others will create a marx remedy and honoring making sure that san francisco remains a city where everybody belongs with this bond part of the $5.5.5 billion investment that makes meaningful affordability in san francisco so again, thank you every single one of you i know we have our work cut out to insure it's successful package on that ballot supervisors i'll close and allow you to return to your agendas meeting. >> thank you mar for being here mr. clerk call 1 through 3 are the consent calendar vote of the commission. discussion of these items unless a member of the commission, the public, or staff so requests roll call vote. >> on items 1, 2, 3 commissioner avalos supervisor breed supervisor campos supervisor christensen councilmember cole sup

if this city is vaguely interested for the issues that are kachd to -- attached to and created by this system you will listen to the people of this room. >> hello, my name is annie fisherman. i teach in san francisco city college. what i want to say is it's not about addressing individuals but about the harm and policing and the poverty criminalized mental illness. so, we know that policing, that incarceration doesn't make our community safer. we know what does make our community safer, things like access to jobs and education at city college to affordable housing to opportunities to mental health treatment and community based services and that fill the infrastructure and the support and connectedness to community that drive incarceration and this increase in policing that really does destroy the thread and the community that are most impacted by them. to me that's what we should be spending those resources on and not increasing policing and not increasing incarceration. thank you very much. >> thank you. next speaker? >> hi, my name is irvin from the justice project. we know that the

should provide through the planning code this city has been granted power by the state to regulate land use and development we determine the uses ethnicity and how much use to provide a healthy balance for instance we answer the questions on how much residential hours where we build it and how many j.p. morgan and what kinds of jobs how many office jobs versus merchandising. >> how many open space and parks for the people to exercise or walk their dog and programs for youth and seniors those for example in the downtown core the citizens determined we should have hotels and jobs and in other neighborhood how to buffer segregating the manufacturing from homes technology has about this challenging across the government and as a new product a rapid old idea like cap intelt any individual can participate in airbnb b rb o are examples of those types of services and u.s. bancorp and lyft are examples of other kinds we race to keep up with the technology that depends on primary the infrastructure our density, the tourist attraction and roads

i thank you the city departments that works with my office on this, in particular nancy [inaudible] with 311. deputy city administrator jenny johnson and kelly [inaudible] and all the others who have gone in making this introduction today. the rest i submit >> thank you sfr supervisor farrell. supervisor kim >> thank you. since introducing the housing balance ordinance last april of 2015 of which we discussed much thoferb last month in the board, challenging the sate to meet a housing goal of building uracquire at threes 30 percent of affordable housing and negotiations that occurred the outcome was memorialized in proposition k asking the city to achieve 33 percent affordable housing and 5 opercent [inaudible] one of the outcomes of the paimsh is the passage of the housing balance count. amending the planning code and monitor and report on the between new market rate housejug new affordable housing. in order to achieve our goals, the city should collect data on what we are building and how-as well as how much housing we are losing. this ord nrns was passed unanimous by the board in apri

and they're a very large group of upset people across this city and this nation. i'm a former army soldier, former nypd. people in my community are outraged. this is just plain wrong. >> here is the thing. it is protected speech. you can burn the flag. but you can't actually burn anything in new york city without a permit. so they could be arrested on the spot simply for lighting the match. >> that's correct. and, first of all, you need a permit to go into the park. you need a permit -- >> which they do not have. >> they have neither. >> the big question is will the mayor order them arrested as soon as they do just that? >> we asked the mayor, spoken to the mayor's people last night to do what is right for the city to make sure this does not take place in that park.

in favor of the market street plan and also better market street plan, it's a major corridor in this city and it's continued revitalization is essential and i am certain would help spread the vitalization of the economy broader and more in the city. all other points have already been addressed. i would like to talk about behavior as there have been several comments that point to particular users road users i would like to say that we all share blame for some core behavior but we are talking about relative danger and the danger of course is with the biggest, heaviest vehicles. i was sitting at a division 0 task force meeting where representative to the taxi industry volunteered to me that he knows many of his drivers are angry this is a reality there's no one person who has a corner on the market of mischievous behavior with regard to -- sorry i lost my train of thought. yes there should be no exemption also for the plan and that's it. i think it's all been said. >> ( calling speaker names ). >> good evening and 7-11, 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. should be banned but east side, west side should be ba

to the fabric of this city. not only to the fabric of the mission, but to the fabric of the city. this was evident not too long ago we had the formula retail legislation that went through, which thanks for championing that, supervisor wiener. because you understood the importance of having the character of many communities and we didn't want change here. and because of that, we're able to have small businesses. so this is in the same spirit; that we want to preserve small spaces, so that small businesses could thrive. you know, we fought against the archdiocese, many of us latino and many of us catholics and saved businesses. for us, we cannot forget that some of the empty spaces that -- i live there, so i have counted them. it's not 19. you know, i counted three. what i did see is that allen mccarthy's space was once a small business and he combined them to make a big space because he forced out the old tenant to do this to get higher rent and right now he is asking for $12,500 a month. so this is a latino cultural district. it's important, because people are moving in, and they f

together i'm looking at bobby think that the brothers they've got it their dna in this and other projects throughout the city we're going to do more in fact this is what i know vieira will say mayor ed lee you've got to do more i'm planning to put more in the budget i know that last year's budget vieira and annie said you have to diesel with food security seniors are having a hard time it can't be the food centers but make sure their better endo you do we put money into the food security for seniors in particular because costs were going up drastically a plate of healthy food was used to be one dollar 050 and people can get that but now four or $5 so with we have to make sure the services were there and housing is incredible part of that that are but all to say that everybody in this city is stepping with the affordability agenda prosperity agenda i don't want to miss an opportunity to put together the kind of talent that's been demonstrated here and build buildings but rehab them sworn testimony with i don't want to rebuild to replies lost housing we're rehabilitating housing as well where hud has helped th

i have seen that come back, yes. >> people still think of this city as the birth of that movement. great, thank you for talking about the background of the program. i'm excited to go shopping. >> i would like you to meet two street artists. this is linda and jeremy. >> night said to me to print them -- nice to meet you. >> can you talk to me about a variety of products that use cell? >> we have these lovely constructed platters. we make these wonderful powder bowls. they can have a lot of color. >> york also using your license. -- you are also using your license. >> this means that i can register with the city. this makes sure that our family participated in making all of these. >> this comes by licensed artists. the person selling it is the person that made it. there is nothing better than the people that made it. >> i would like you to meet michael johnson. he has been in the program for over 8 years. >> nice to me you. what inspired your photography? >> i am inspired everything that i see. the greatest thing about being a photographer is being able to show other people what i see

description land decemberdistribution. >> the mother of eight had no choice but to migrate to this inner citylum. >> we had no work. we made almost no money. only $4 a day. >> now her husband picks through rubbish in this ever-expanding neighborhood, where one man's waste is another man's meal ticket. in paraguay two percent of the people own 80% of the land. in recent years land owners have turned to highly mechanickized export crops that have put farm workers out of a job. 20% of the people of paraguay's capital in the slum live here. children parents and even grandparents live in the rubbish and from the rubbish the type of poverty that pope francis calls unacceptable. that's why the pope is coming here to show his support for the landless and dispossessed. in a country where the liberal and conservative wings of the catholic church are at odds. the father, a fellow jesuit is one of many catholic priests who work with the poor and fight for fair land distribution. >> as i said many times i hope pope francis criticizes our government because poverty is expanding by the day as the accumulati

i will die right here in this city please help us keep the city the way it was and the way it needs to stay diverse with all of us in the good pot of gumbo you all have some if you haven't lastly thank you very much. >> thank you. next speaker. >> including but not limited to a robert to i'm wearing a hat i was made in the mission i was born in san francisco general hospital and i grew up are are amentsz, filipinos soolgz, chinese, italians it is sad all the african-americans brothers and sisters i grew up with they're all begun they've all been evicted the filipinos i grew up with all begun evicted soolgz all evicted that's 10 thousand people pushed out of the neighborhood 8 thousand being latinos is so when we talk about what do we have we had a crisis and two analyses years we meet with the mayor and told him we have a crisis please declare a state of emergency to allow at a time a moratorium if the board of supervisors had of done that we would have avoided thousands and thousands of people in the mission not only to be evicted b

legislation now or sometime in fall and i think that every new units of housing that we build in this city of if so a single-family home should be assessed a transportation fee all those the new units will cumulatively have an impact on the transportation she this be accessed a transportation fee i also want to express my concerns about the quality of whatever gets built you don't know i don't think they should be carefuly building micro units they should concur with the current codes about the time number of square feet thank you. >> thank you. next speaker. >> good afternoon don i'm the chair the middle polk association in district 3. >> and if you would have asked me who days ago i would have said absolutely not but over the weekend i got several phone calls in the polk association has taken a position on this we didn't know much about that i think that people want to be heard on this and i respectfully request some additional outreach to neighbors that i think it would be my goal i don't have pie particular problem with the plan it seems like a lot of people have not heard about it tha

tens of thousands of paraguayen farm workers the mother of eight had no choice but to migrate to this inner city slum. >> we had no work. we made almost no money. only $4 a day. >> now as her husband breaks through rubbish in this ever expanding neighborhood where one man's waste is another man's meal ticket. in paraguay 2% of the people own 80% of the lands. in recent years land owners have turned to highly mechanickized export crops that have put many people out of a job. >> many have ended up here. children, parents and grandparents livering in the rubbish and out of the rubbish the type of poverty that pope francis says is unacceptable. that's why the pope is coming here to show his support for the landless and the dispossessed. in a country where the churches are at odds. a fellow jesuit is one of many catholic priest who is work with the poor. >> the capitalism that the pope denounces so much has taken over here. i hope that pope francis criticizes our government. because there is un inequal distribution of wealth. >> paraguay has a long history of better attempts of better land distributi

say welcome, i must tell you that every time i see willy browns face here at city hall and i look around on these moments, this historical occasions, i'm reminded that he led the effort to restore our city hall and make sure we have the world class place for world class event. thank you mayor willy brown for that. good afternoon everyone? welcome city hall and welcome to the peoples palace! the charter of the united nations assigned on june 26, 1945 is charlotte said right here in san francisco. a place of peace, equality acceptance and tolerance if all people. and we are proud of our cities role in leading the nation and perhaps the world on these very values. long last ladies and gentlemen, marriage equality in the united states! we started that movement, we started that movement right here in san francisco when then mayor gaven newsome dared to mary loving same sex loving cup lt here in the dome of city hall nearly a decade ago and took the civil right issue of our generation to had highest court of our country and now our city leads the way in lgbt movement because we are commit today equality for all, equ

city? how are we going to impact lives? you're basically -- thisa great economic opportunity maybe for you and the city, but how does this directly impact residents of the city? so, i think we have to do a better job in making those connections. >> let's talk a little about the issue of sports, the role of sports in the city's economic future. are you supportive of the plans for the new warriors stadium? >> i'm supportive of a plan that includes the residents of this city. specifically, with the warrior stadium, i think it could be a great opportunity for san francisco. but i want to make sure that in the agreement that there are some requirements that make sure that people are not just employed for construction opportunities. they're employed for management opportunities, they're employed for concession opportunities, they're employed with the warriors team. i mean, there's a whole 'nother franchise of opportunities that exists as a result of this particular team. and who are they going after, what folks are they mentoring, or what are -- who are

and this legislation protections the most vulnerable tenants in the city. for the landlords that start this business of renting, they know the conditions. and they are just blind by the greed of money and using these tacticks to destroy of the diversity of this city. we cannot allow that to happen, and people will come every time here to the city hall to reclaim this city as a city for diversity, for working-class people living in these neighborhoods. i hope that you understand the message very clear from the community for all of the city. thank you. >> thank you. next speaker. >> good afternoon, supervisor kim. my name is hong and i appreciate you listening. first of all, i oppose the proposal, because i think you didn't focus on the main problem is the demand for the housing. thank you for thinking about how to protect. protection is good, but this way it will create even more restrictions of the rental stock. basic economics, you know that the invisible hand -- this is the basis [pwa*-eubgs/] basic rule. 95% of the tenants -- [speaker not understood] the

and abused by law enforcement in this city we need more accountability for where our money goes in the city, we need more accountability for the actions of officers bay less than 50 percent resolution of homicide is not a success we need more cops and get rid of the bad ones i can't impress this point this city is bleeding and dying forerunner to some sort of assembles of morality coming from the public officials and it's public servants i get calls from crying family members all the time you know what i do and last note he was personally assaulted by the san francisco police a couple of months pepper separated awhile breaking up a fight between teenagers go in my neighborhood with no weapons and successfully. >> sir. >> arrested and attacked by police. >> we need. >> sir. >> thank you, mr. miller. >> next speaker >> good evening ms. brown. >> hello, i'm paulette brown and i'd like to use the overhead i'm here again concerning my son excuse me. i just ran up here to catch. my son aubry that was murdered august 2006 to thirty round of bullets my 17 year-old boy to this day, no justice c

this moment in san francisco. it's available on our website. i will leave a copy for reference. so it's shocking that the city is entertaining a massive increase of sfpd while it's very clear that the police department resistant to investing $5,000 compared to the million dollars for the cadet schools for these training. this demonstrates that there is a deep rooted unaccountability. i'm not advocating for accountability as the answer. we see this in splikably linked to serves that they need to thrive and to resources such as housing, education and other things we are seeing dwindling in the public at this moment. also the d. a. spoke at the link of people convicted in the jail system. i heard repeated baffle by folks by the way the police are unaccountable to the d. a.'s office. we know this is why there was cage fighting instigating by the sheriff's system. i'm begging you not to expand this system. that this system is going to continue to function as it is doing very well. so i have heard you say before, if any city than san francisco would, so if any city is going to -- >> thank you. could you leave the r

. >> this is the city of taste. the forces loyal to government in exile has been battling houthi fighters. we don't think it will hold this time. >> the saudi-led coalition said that it has little reason to the hold fire. >> first of all before the coalition holds to any agreement of humanitarian truce the houthi must verbally agree to the tuesday and stick with it. and without these two terms the truce cannot last and it cannot be one in the first place. >> in the hours leading up to the truce both sides express an equal lack of trust but it has happened before, and many expect a weak cease-fire to take place with some violations. >> no one expects the cease-fire to be complete because yemen is a law also country that is controlled by militants. >> on the streets of yemen some people showed cautious optimism and a strong desire for peace. >> we ask for the truce to land longer. only piece of people who work can move freely. >> a desperate 21 million yemenis hope to get some help. a hope that hinges on the possibilit

. >> are /* hi larry juicy edmond i want you to see this here this is city hall san francisco we do city hall we do enjoy okay- we do at city hall we do love justice and peace and love for all of us that's what you see think the cover we're tenaciously i'm looking at san francisco and our world as they look at us an their resumes as supervisors house man how they contribute to guns and kids to say is and kids on drugs and coke and african-americans in san francisco chicago and battling citizens and non-sirp everyone fingertip and social security and we know what terraces is in our city and country it's up to us to set those standards about marriages one more thing i want to read about marriages that is one of marriages in all 50 states it used to be like get in book it is called in their own words it talks about marriages that says when it is dissected some- old nigger no good news master are going to pave all he wanted was one that was healthy whether she was ugly and lead you to the gun i'm your master we have to know where we are today in this country it all about - >> thank you very

on this day in 1945 the city on the golden gate, the word went forward. we the people, not we the countries, we the people of the united nations would come together in a new union to promote freedom and advance to run confront disease, hunger and poverty to lead the world in the olive branches of peace. how proud they would be of secretary general. i'm going to depart for a moment of personal privilege, if i may. earlier today i heard the secretary general reference a meeting he had with president kennedy. i wanted to tell you my connection to the u.n. when i was a teenager in the 50s, my father was the mayor of baltimore. i was in high school and i was a member of united nations youth. senator kennedy who was hoping to be president came to baltimore to speak to a dinner. the united nations association of maryland honoring someone named jacob bloustein. who was a big supporter of the un. my mother said she was sick. i'll never know. she said you can take my place at the dinner knowing how much i admired senator kennedy. and so i had the privilege of sitti

can we continue this call without objection. please call item no. 3. city clerk: item no. 3 enforcement of service station bathroom requirements and fines. >> at the urging of supervisor kim we are continuing this one to the call of the chair. i will make that motion after hearing public comment. is there any additional public comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. can we continue this to the call of the chair without objection. thank you. please call the liquor license transfer item no. 4. liquor license transfer hearing to consider that the transfer of a type 21 off sale general license 2681, 21 street. >> with us is lieutenant cal zone. >> supervisors. today is a type 21 license. if approved it will allow the applicant to sell wine and distilled spirits. this is the second opening if approved well the store is actually opening but for liquor at a target express which is a much smaller foot print than a traditional target store. i would point out there is no record of protest. i had no record of support but i was advised toy by council that perha

in the city to try to address the issue we've got a program for chronic homeless welcome to the navigation center. >> this pilot project is for people living on the street what makes it different the navigation center is able to accommodate homeless encampments lowell u allowing people to keep their pets and bring their personal bloonlz. >> the full realization that people don't want to be homeless not refuse services but from the services don't meet them and not relevant they're not going to be successful if you look at the budget losses we've got a community sacrifice important people to get food and laundry we're standing next to the bathrooms it is designed to be a dynamic and brief residential experience where right of on this site city staff to connect you to homeless places to return to family dine is up for medi-cal and all those things that are complicated for people. >> the other exciting thing city agencies come on site and provided the services for folks this is existed to see when the goal of streamlining a a whole processes of getting people on go gentle assistance into housing as much as po

a city that wouldn't easily deport him. so this is why he chose this place. again, he has said to a local reporter that he did accidently shoot steinle and should be given the maximum punishment. brooke? >> sara sidner thank you in san francisco. this has a lot of people upset and saddened and angry for taking this innocent life but there are other angles to this as well. the other issues of the federal immigration policy. a refusal to comply with federal immigration laws and then the political angle, donald trump, the so-called i told you so moment. yes, he's weighing in on this case calling steinle's death senseless and the u.s. needs a better approach to illegal immigration. let me bring in mr. reyes and mel robinson legal commentator and analyst. mel, to you first just on this sanctuary city notion do you think if you have these cities that -- i don't know if look the other way is the right way to put it or not and force certain federal laws. do you think that incentivizes certain immigrants to flock to those cities? >> i think

we are thrilled that today we are seeing the fruition of all that work in this city's open space. >> when we got involved with this park there was a broken swing set and half of -- for me, one thing i really like to point out to other groups is that when you are competing for funding in a hole on the ground, you need to articulate what you need for your park. i always point as this sight as a model for other communities. >> i hope we continue to work on the other empty pits that are here. there are still a lot of areas that need help at maclaren park. we hope grants and money will be available to continue to improve this park to make it shine. it's a really hidden jewel. a lot of people don't know it's here. . >> okay good morning, everyone. welcome to the board of supervisors budget & finance subcommittee for wednesday, july 15, 2015, my name is mooirl i'll be chairing and joined by supervisor katie tang and supervisor mar i wanted san francisco thank jennifer lowe and the staff for cove