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so what is next for amos yee?anches of government here, as in different countries. we have the judiciary, we have the legislative branch, and of course we have the department of homeland security. and each branch has its role. and so the government of the united states argued, and correctly so, that governments have the right to prosecute their own citizens. nevertheless, these prosecutions turned into persecution when the laws are applied in a disc a military way, and when the laws in and of themselves violate people's basic human right is —— discriminatory. in this case the right to express yourself freely. so the government took that position, they have every right to do so, but obviously the immigration judge, acting independently and based on the law, disagreed with them. now, the law, disagreed with them. now, the government has 30 days in which they can file an appeal. i do not have any information at this point to say whether they will or not. right, and briefly, sandra, do you think this is going to affec
so what is next for amos yee?anches of government here, as in different countries. we have the judiciary, we have the legislative branch, and of course we have the department of homeland security. and each branch has its role. and so the government of the united states argued, and correctly so, that governments have the right to prosecute their own citizens. nevertheless, these prosecutions turned into persecution when the laws are applied in a disc a military way, and when the laws in and of...
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supervisor yee? >>supervisor norman yee: i will make a motion to move this with a positive recommendation. >> thank you very much. without objection that motion passes. madam clerk, item 5. >>clerk: 170242 [apply for grant - state of california, department of housing and community development - various parks and community centers - $7,500,000] sponsor: mayor codes code supervisor malia cohen: thank you, we have tony morean. presenter: good morning. today i'm here on behalf of the director of parks department and the mayor's office and the planning commission and here to you to the board of supervisors to apply for the grants program grant for an amount of $7500 million. the parks and recreation ask the officers to administer the grants. the grants is based on a number of low income housing units developed in the city for the years 2015 and 2016, pardon me, it's actually housing units that are permitted, and during that time we permitted quite a few. so, we are eligible for about $2.2 million just bas
supervisor yee? >>supervisor norman yee: i will make a motion to move this with a positive recommendation. >> thank you very much. without objection that motion passes. madam clerk, item 5. >>clerk: 170242 [apply for grant - state of california, department of housing and community development - various parks and community centers - $7,500,000] sponsor: mayor codes code supervisor malia cohen: thank you, we have tony morean. presenter: good morning. today i'm here on behalf of...
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>> supervisor yee?>> so i think what i'm hearing from the discussion is that if -- regardless of which numbers we're talking about, if it's the 3/2, 3/1 and i'm also hearing from the public defender's office that they will not, for this year anyways, go over whatever monies they have. and they and do by scaffolding hiring and so i understand that piece. if they hired everybody in ten days they wouldn't have enough money. so it sounds like they know how to manage that. by hiring certain people a little bit later, so they can actually be within their budget. so that shouldn't be a concern in terms of having them go over their budget. they made the commitment not to go over their budget. so i come back to again correct me if i'm wrong, mr. gonzalez? when i look at the ratios of attorneys to support staff, is this -- would it be better or more efficient use of the attorneys with these support staff in place? and in the 3:1 seems to be lower than what you are asking for in terms of support staff? >> my answe
>> supervisor yee?>> so i think what i'm hearing from the discussion is that if -- regardless of which numbers we're talking about, if it's the 3/2, 3/1 and i'm also hearing from the public defender's office that they will not, for this year anyways, go over whatever monies they have. and they and do by scaffolding hiring and so i understand that piece. if they hired everybody in ten days they wouldn't have enough money. so it sounds like they know how to manage that. by hiring...
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>> supervisor yee?>> so i think what i'm hearing from the discussion is that if -- regardless of which numbers we're talking about, if it's the 3/2, 3/1 and i'm also hearing from the public defender's office that they will not, for this year anyways, go over whatever monies they have. and they and do by scaffolding hiring and so i understand that piece. if they hired everybody in ten days they wouldn't have enough money. so it sounds like they know how to manage that. by hiring certain people a little bit later, so they can actually be within their budget. so that shouldn't be a concern in terms of having them go over their budget. they made the commitment not to go over their budget. so i come back to again correct me if i'm wrong, mr. gonzalez? when i look at the ratios of attorneys to support staff, is this -- would it be better or more efficient use of the attorneys with these support staff in place? and in the 3:1 seems to be lower than what you are asking for in terms of support staff? >> my answe
>> supervisor yee?>> so i think what i'm hearing from the discussion is that if -- regardless of which numbers we're talking about, if it's the 3/2, 3/1 and i'm also hearing from the public defender's office that they will not, for this year anyways, go over whatever monies they have. and they and do by scaffolding hiring and so i understand that piece. if they hired everybody in ten days they wouldn't have enough money. so it sounds like they know how to manage that. by hiring...
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>> supervisor yee?>> so i think what i'm hearing from the discussion is that if -- regardless of which numbers we're talking about, if it's the 3/2, 3/1 and i'm also hearing from the public defender's office that they will not, for this year anyways, go over whatever monies they have. and they and do by scaffolding hiring and so i understand that piece. if they hired everybody in ten days they wouldn't have enough money. so it sounds like they know how to manage that. by hiring certain people a little bit later, so they can actually be within their budget. so that shouldn't be a concern in terms of having them go over their budget. they made the commitment not to go over their budget. so i come back to again correct me if i'm wrong, mr. gonzalez? when i look at the ratios of attorneys to support staff, is this -- would it be better or more efficient use of the attorneys with these support staff in place? and in the 3:1 seems to be lower than what you are asking for in terms of support staff? >> my answe
>> supervisor yee?>> so i think what i'm hearing from the discussion is that if -- regardless of which numbers we're talking about, if it's the 3/2, 3/1 and i'm also hearing from the public defender's office that they will not, for this year anyways, go over whatever monies they have. and they and do by scaffolding hiring and so i understand that piece. if they hired everybody in ten days they wouldn't have enough money. so it sounds like they know how to manage that. by hiring...
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supervisor yee said it all.my wife was a huge fan of philip troy from back on the days when you served on the preservation board. in addition to what supervisor yee said, he mentored generations of historic preservation professionals and activist including cindy wu and he will be sorely missed and our regrets to his daughter stephanie and sons randall and brian and there will be an event for -- in his memory in april at a date to be determined and also our regrets to sue lee from the historical society of america. speaker: thank you supervisor yee and peskin. supervisor breed. supervisor cohen. >> thank you. submit. >> thank you. >> supervisor fewer. >> yes, thank you. colleagues, today i'm calling for a hearing on the 2017 san francisco language access ordinance annual compliance summary report presented by the office of civic engagement and immigrant appears and the city's first ordinance was passed by the board of supervisors in 2001 with amendments made in 2009 and 2015. 21.6% of san francisco residents self
supervisor yee said it all.my wife was a huge fan of philip troy from back on the days when you served on the preservation board. in addition to what supervisor yee said, he mentored generations of historic preservation professionals and activist including cindy wu and he will be sorely missed and our regrets to his daughter stephanie and sons randall and brian and there will be an event for -- in his memory in april at a date to be determined and also our regrets to sue lee from the historical...
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. >> supervisor yee? >> aye. >> yee aye. >> supervisor cohen. >> cohen aye. >> aye. >> three ayes. >> that motion to rescind passes unanimously. that means we're open to entertain another motion. >> i will make a motion through the chair to continue item 7 to the call of the chair. >> can we take this without objection in all right, without objection the motion passes. any other business before this body. there is no further business. >> all right, meeting aed journeyed [ gavel ] >> here with the equipment and can you please rise for the preliminaries the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. >> commissioner president turman i'd like to call roll please do so. >> commissioner president turman commissioner mazzuco commissioner marshall commissioner dejesus commissioner melara commissioner hing commissioner president turman we have quorum and also with us is the police chief chief of police william scott and the director of the police of accountab
. >> supervisor yee? >> aye. >> yee aye. >> supervisor cohen. >> cohen aye. >> aye. >> three ayes. >> that motion to rescind passes unanimously. that means we're open to entertain another motion. >> i will make a motion through the chair to continue item 7 to the call of the chair. >> can we take this without objection in all right, without objection the motion passes. any other business before this body. there is no further business....
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supervisor yee? >> i agree with supervisor tang and the "shall" is a very strong shall, if it comes back to you. >> we'll deal with it accordingly. a motion has been made and take the resolution as amended. we can do that without objection. [ gavel ] >> thank you. >> and then i guess a motion as amended send forth to the full board with positive recommendation. >> without objection, [ gavel ] thank you. all right. madam clerk, please call item 2. >> item no. 2 hearing to consider the release of reserved funds to the department of elections in the amount of approximately $2 million to fund capital project expenses related to the relocation of the department's warehouse operations to pier 31. >> thank you. welcome. good to see you, mr. ernst, representative from department of elections will be presenting for us today. thank you. >> good morning. chair cohen, john ernst, director of elections and the department is in search of a new warehouse leaving pier 38 and the port agreed and entered into an mou d
supervisor yee? >> i agree with supervisor tang and the "shall" is a very strong shall, if it comes back to you. >> we'll deal with it accordingly. a motion has been made and take the resolution as amended. we can do that without objection. [ gavel ] >> thank you. >> and then i guess a motion as amended send forth to the full board with positive recommendation. >> without objection, [ gavel ] thank you. all right. madam clerk, please call item 2. >>...
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supervisor yee? >> i agree with supervisor tang and the "shall" is a very strong shall, if it comes back to you. >> we'll deal with it accordingly. a motion has been made and take the resolution as amended. we can do that without objection. [ gavel ] >> thank you. >> and then i guess a motion as amended send forth to the full board with positive recommendation. >> without objection, [ gavel ] thank you. all right. madam clerk, please call item 2. >> item no. 2 hearing to consider the release of reserved funds to the department of elections in the amount of approximately $2 million to fund capital project expenses related to the relocation of the department's warehouse operations to pier 31. >> thank you. welcome. good to see you, mr. ernst, representative from department of elections will be presenting for us today. thank you. >> good morning. chair cohen, john ernst, director of elections and the department is in search of a new warehouse leaving pier 38 and the port agreed and entered into an mou d
supervisor yee? >> i agree with supervisor tang and the "shall" is a very strong shall, if it comes back to you. >> we'll deal with it accordingly. a motion has been made and take the resolution as amended. we can do that without objection. [ gavel ] >> thank you. >> and then i guess a motion as amended send forth to the full board with positive recommendation. >> without objection, [ gavel ] thank you. all right. madam clerk, please call item 2. >>...
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supervisor yee. supervisor yee. supervisor tang. >> thank you. today i have two pieces of legislation that piggy back on each other and the first is something that i was thrill to announce with mayor lee and get our city of san francisco to be 100 percent electric vehicle ready and in our private buildings and new construction and think this is a great way to start 2017 especially as we do have people in our federal government who dont believe that climate change is real. we here in san francisco are trying to lead the charge to make sure that we are addressing climate impacts in as many ways as possibility one to encourage the driving of electric vehicles. many people including myself would like to electric vehicles but may live in buildings that dont accommodate so the legislation i'm partnering with mayor lee on gets our new construction ready for by spelling out before the building is built what it would take to lay the foundation infrastructure to accommodate the growing demand for electric vehicles so proud san francisco is leading the char
supervisor yee. supervisor yee. supervisor tang. >> thank you. today i have two pieces of legislation that piggy back on each other and the first is something that i was thrill to announce with mayor lee and get our city of san francisco to be 100 percent electric vehicle ready and in our private buildings and new construction and think this is a great way to start 2017 especially as we do have people in our federal government who dont believe that climate change is real. we here in san...
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promoted captain dan guerrero to commander and i'll be in operations still and also promoted captain yee from the training division to commander and will be assuming a commander position in the administrative bureaucracy we have accomplished a couple of things one of the things in an executive is concerned about the sustainability of the department we believe we promoted people with capacity on connection to assume higher degrees of responsibility if it opportunity arise or selected by me or others we put ourselves in positions that was part of the progress and part of the plan in terms of the structure one of the things that i looked at in terms of the some of the people that were selected they're very, very passionate about the change we the transformation that doj blue ribbon panel of the 21st century policing initiatives and the recommendations implemented they're passionate about that and we think we have the leadership to get it done i'm proud to make those announcements and promotes we have a good team in place what we need to move forward and get those things done and lastly in t
promoted captain dan guerrero to commander and i'll be in operations still and also promoted captain yee from the training division to commander and will be assuming a commander position in the administrative bureaucracy we have accomplished a couple of things one of the things in an executive is concerned about the sustainability of the department we believe we promoted people with capacity on connection to assume higher degrees of responsibility if it opportunity arise or selected by me or...
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supervisor yee? >> i agree with supervisor tang and the "shall" is a very strong shall, if it comes back to you. >> we'll deal with it accordingly. a motion has been made and take the resolution as amended. we can do that without objection. [ gavel ] >> thank you. >> and then i guess a motion as amended send forth to the full board with positive recommendation. >> without objection, [ gavel ] thank you. all right. madam clerk, please call item 2. >> item no. 2 hearing to consider the release of reserved funds to the department of elections in the amount of approximately $2 million to fund capital project expenses related to the relocation of the department's warehouse operations to pier 31. >> thank you. welcome. good to see you, mr. ernst, representative from department of elections will be presenting for us today. thank you. >> good morning. chair cohen, john ernst, director of elections and the department is in search of a new warehouse leaving pier 38 and the port agreed and entered into an mou d
supervisor yee? >> i agree with supervisor tang and the "shall" is a very strong shall, if it comes back to you. >> we'll deal with it accordingly. a motion has been made and take the resolution as amended. we can do that without objection. [ gavel ] >> thank you. >> and then i guess a motion as amended send forth to the full board with positive recommendation. >> without objection, [ gavel ] thank you. all right. madam clerk, please call item 2. >>...
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motion by commissioner breed second by commissioner yee. now the house has changed less commissioner kim steps back in. commissioner safai. >> just a point of clarification on the amendment you are proposing. i do not hear this for this particular motions. did we determine we were going to bite hard stop on days that this is on the same day as our board meeting everyone to be doing this twice a month? so is there a potential to this control into right when our board meeting starts at 2 pm? >> so it would be my profound suggestion that should that ever happen, we would recess our meeting and continue it to the next regular scheduled meeting. so the reality is, we all understand that our an hour or two before age board of supervisors meeting is crammed with also some things. so as long as i'm your chairman, if we had an extraordinarily lengthy meeting regardless of whether it starts at 10 am or 10:30 am we would recess the meeting to a future date if we were running up against our time to prepare for the board meeting. >> okay. so you don't b
motion by commissioner breed second by commissioner yee. now the house has changed less commissioner kim steps back in. commissioner safai. >> just a point of clarification on the amendment you are proposing. i do not hear this for this particular motions. did we determine we were going to bite hard stop on days that this is on the same day as our board meeting everyone to be doing this twice a month? so is there a potential to this control into right when our board meeting starts at 2...
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motion by commissioner breed second by commissioner yee. now the house has changed less commissioner kim steps back in. commissioner safai. >> just a point of clarification on the amendment you are proposing. i do not hear this for this particular motions. did we determine we were going to bite hard stop on days that this is on the same day as our board meeting everyone to be doing this twice a month? so is there a potential to this control into right when our board meeting starts at 2 pm? >> so it would be my profound suggestion that should that ever happen, we would recess our meeting and continue it to the next regular scheduled meeting. so the reality is, we all understand that our an hour or two before age board of supervisors meeting is crammed with also some things. so as long as i'm your chairman, if we had an extraordinarily lengthy meeting regardless of whether it starts at 10 am or 10:30 am we would recess the meeting to a future date if we were running up against our time to prepare for the board meeting. >> okay. so you don't b
motion by commissioner breed second by commissioner yee. now the house has changed less commissioner kim steps back in. commissioner safai. >> just a point of clarification on the amendment you are proposing. i do not hear this for this particular motions. did we determine we were going to bite hard stop on days that this is on the same day as our board meeting everyone to be doing this twice a month? so is there a potential to this control into right when our board meeting starts at 2...
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this is a hearing that has been called by supervisor yee and so with that, is supervisor yee i'll i'moing to turn it over to you for opening remarks. >> again supervisor president breed colleagues i'll thank you for agreeing to hold it committee of the whole today we will hear from the planning department staff on the highlights from the housing for families with children policy paper this is an initiative i encouraged the city to par take in through a resolution that authorized in 2015 i'm really happy to have this hearing i'm just sad that considering the stories we've heard of jackie that would have happened 5 years ago i was deeply concerned about the loss of our children population to the that the three san francisco has the lowest percentage of children population in the entire country the board in 2014 became alerted and supported the 2014 children's fund known as prop c at the time to include our children, our families council to be created i get it. >> oh, to create a vision for children and families to succeed in san francisco i'm glad to report that mayor ed lee and our sch
this is a hearing that has been called by supervisor yee and so with that, is supervisor yee i'll i'moing to turn it over to you for opening remarks. >> again supervisor president breed colleagues i'll thank you for agreeing to hold it committee of the whole today we will hear from the planning department staff on the highlights from the housing for families with children policy paper this is an initiative i encouraged the city to par take in through a resolution that authorized in 2015...
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motion by commissioner breed second by commissioner yee. now the house has changed less commissioner kim steps back in. commissioner safai. >> just a point of clarification on the amendment you are proposing. i do not hear this for this particular motions. did we determine we were going to bite hard stop on days that this is on the same day as our board meeting everyone to be doing this twice a month? so is there a potential to this control into right when our board meeting starts at 2 pm? >> so it would be my profound suggestion that should that ever happen, we would recess our meeting and continue it to the next regular scheduled meeting. so the reality is, we all understand that our an hour or two before age board of supervisors meeting is crammed with also some things. so as long as i'm your chairman, if we had an extraordinarily lengthy meeting regardless of whether it starts at 10 am or 10:30 am we would recess the meeting to a future date if we were running up against our time to prepare for the board meeting. >> okay. so you don't b
motion by commissioner breed second by commissioner yee. now the house has changed less commissioner kim steps back in. commissioner safai. >> just a point of clarification on the amendment you are proposing. i do not hear this for this particular motions. did we determine we were going to bite hard stop on days that this is on the same day as our board meeting everyone to be doing this twice a month? so is there a potential to this control into right when our board meeting starts at 2...
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supervisor yee said it all.my wife was a huge fan of philip troy from back on the days when you served on the preservation board. in addition to what supervisor yee said, he mentored generations of historic preservation professionals and activist including cindy wu and he will be sorely missed and our regrets to his daughter stephanie and sons randall and brian and there will be an event for -- in his memory in april at a date to be determined and also our regrets to sue lee from the historical society of america. speaker: thank you supervisor yee and peskin. supervisor breed. supervisor cohen. >> thank you. submit. >> thank you. >> supervisor fewer. >> yes, thank you. colleagues, today i'm calling for a hearing on the 2017 san francisco language access ordinance annual compliance summary report presented by the office of civic engagement and immigrant appears and the city's first ordinance was passed by the board of supervisors in 2001 with amendments made in 2009 and 2015. 21.6% of san francisco residents self
supervisor yee said it all.my wife was a huge fan of philip troy from back on the days when you served on the preservation board. in addition to what supervisor yee said, he mentored generations of historic preservation professionals and activist including cindy wu and he will be sorely missed and our regrets to his daughter stephanie and sons randall and brian and there will be an event for -- in his memory in april at a date to be determined and also our regrets to sue lee from the historical...
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motion by commissioner breed second by commissioner yee. now the house has changed less commissioner kim steps back in. commissioner safai. >> just a point of clarification on the amendment you are proposing. i do not hear this for this particular motions. did we determine we were going to bite hard stop on days that this is on the same day as our board meeting everyone to be doing this twice a month? so is there a potential to this control into right when our board meeting starts at 2 pm? >> so it would be my profound suggestion that should that ever happen, we would recess our meeting and continue it to the next regular scheduled meeting. so the reality is, we all understand that our an hour or two before age board of supervisors meeting is crammed with also some things. so as long as i'm your chairman, if we had an extraordinarily lengthy meeting regardless of whether it starts at 10 am or 10:30 am we would recess the meeting to a future date if we were running up against our time to prepare for the board meeting. >> okay. so you don't b
motion by commissioner breed second by commissioner yee. now the house has changed less commissioner kim steps back in. commissioner safai. >> just a point of clarification on the amendment you are proposing. i do not hear this for this particular motions. did we determine we were going to bite hard stop on days that this is on the same day as our board meeting everyone to be doing this twice a month? so is there a potential to this control into right when our board meeting starts at 2...
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supervisor yee said it all.my wife was a huge fan of philip troy from back on the days when you served on the preservation board. in addition to what supervisor yee said, he mentored generations of historic preservation professionals and activist including cindy wu and he will be sorely missed and our regrets to his daughter stephanie and sons randall and brian and there will be an event for -- in his memory in april at a date to be determined and also our regrets to sue lee from the historical society of america. speaker: thank you supervisor yee and peskin. supervisor breed. supervisor cohen. >> thank you. submit. >> thank you. >> supervisor fewer. >> yes, thank you. colleagues, today i'm calling for a hearing on the 2017 san francisco language access ordinance annual compliance summary report presented by the office of civic engagement and immigrant appears and the city's first ordinance was passed by the board of supervisors in 2001 with amendments made in 2009 and 2015. 21.6% of san francisco residents self
supervisor yee said it all.my wife was a huge fan of philip troy from back on the days when you served on the preservation board. in addition to what supervisor yee said, he mentored generations of historic preservation professionals and activist including cindy wu and he will be sorely missed and our regrets to his daughter stephanie and sons randall and brian and there will be an event for -- in his memory in april at a date to be determined and also our regrets to sue lee from the historical...
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>> supervisor yee? >> so i think what i'm hearing from the discussion is that if -- regardless of which numbers we're talking about, if it's the 3/2, 3/1 and i'm also hearing from the public defender's office that they will not, for this year anyways, go over whatever monies they have. and they and do by scaffolding hiring and so i understand that piece. if they hired everybody in ten days they wouldn't have enough money. so it sounds like they know how to manage that. by hiring certain people a little bit later, so they can actually be within their budget. so that shouldn't be a concern in terms of having them go over their budget. they made the commitment not to go over their budget. so i come back to again correct me if i'm wrong, mr. gonzalez? when i look at the ratios of attorneys to support staff, is this -- would it be better or more efficient use of the attorneys with these support staff in place? and in the 3:1 seems to be lower than what you are asking for in terms of support staff? >> my answ
>> supervisor yee? >> so i think what i'm hearing from the discussion is that if -- regardless of which numbers we're talking about, if it's the 3/2, 3/1 and i'm also hearing from the public defender's office that they will not, for this year anyways, go over whatever monies they have. and they and do by scaffolding hiring and so i understand that piece. if they hired everybody in ten days they wouldn't have enough money. so it sounds like they know how to manage that. by hiring...
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thank you supervisor yee for the question. i just to reiterate what i said earlier that we have add in a new evaluation criterion that says that looks at cost effectiveness and competitiveness, but in addition to that we also really do look at what mr. smith said and make sure we're serving ethnic meals to those that need them. we're are looking at the demographics of the city and have 42% of the senior population is commissioner -- asian pacific islander and prefer a chinese meal and trying to keep those things in pers how we allocate the cost across the meal types. >> >> thank you. ms. chan, i have a real quick question about housing. it's mentioned in your presentation there's 50 buildings or serves and serves about 3,000 seniors and does it include all the ones that the non-profits operate? or is this -- >> so that universe is all the sites that have mo dc funding so we oversee sites with a loan agreement with us or funding that comes through us and we oversee those so that's buildings and 3400 units is that universe. ther
thank you supervisor yee for the question. i just to reiterate what i said earlier that we have add in a new evaluation criterion that says that looks at cost effectiveness and competitiveness, but in addition to that we also really do look at what mr. smith said and make sure we're serving ethnic meals to those that need them. we're are looking at the demographics of the city and have 42% of the senior population is commissioner -- asian pacific islander and prefer a chinese meal and trying to...
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supervisor yee? >> so, thank you, chair safai, can i ask the clerk, is it possible to in the past, this is what i've done, to either get the information from the particular commission or department or whatever body is serving the information on people's attendance and also the -- it would be really helpful like on item number 4 where it lists the people that are already serving so it gives me a better sen of the balance that i would like to see on these committees if possible. sometimes when we have opportunities to select people in an open seat, do we need a certain demographics or do we need a certain ethic group or whatever, it would be really helpful as we move into the future. >> i will work with the board to work your office to see if we can get that information prior to the meeting for you or prior to the committee. >> that would be really useful, besides that, the three people that are up for reappointment, i plan to fully support. i know who they are, i know their work and i think they do go
supervisor yee? >> so, thank you, chair safai, can i ask the clerk, is it possible to in the past, this is what i've done, to either get the information from the particular commission or department or whatever body is serving the information on people's attendance and also the -- it would be really helpful like on item number 4 where it lists the people that are already serving so it gives me a better sen of the balance that i would like to see on these committees if possible. sometimes...
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this is a hearing that has been called by supervisor yee and so with that, is supervisor yee i'll i'moing to turn it over to you for opening remarks. >> again supervisor president breed colleagues i'll thank you for agreeing to hold it committee of the whole today we will hear from the planning department staff on the highlights from the housing for families with children policy paper this is an initiative i encouraged the city to par take in through a resolution that authorized in 2015 i'm really happy to have this hearing i'm just sad that considering the stories we've heard of jackie that would have happened 5 years ago i was deeply concerned about the loss of our children population to the that the three san francisco has the lowest percentage of children population in the entire country the board in 2014 became alerted and supported the 2014 children's fund known as prop c at the time to include our children, our families council to be created i get it. >> oh, to create a vision for children and families to succeed in san francisco i'm glad to report that mayor ed lee and our sch
this is a hearing that has been called by supervisor yee and so with that, is supervisor yee i'll i'moing to turn it over to you for opening remarks. >> again supervisor president breed colleagues i'll thank you for agreeing to hold it committee of the whole today we will hear from the planning department staff on the highlights from the housing for families with children policy paper this is an initiative i encouraged the city to par take in through a resolution that authorized in 2015...
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supervisor yee? >> i agree with supervisor tang and the "shall" is a very strong shall, if it comes back to you. >> we'll deal with it accordingly. a motion has been made and take the resolution as amended. we can do that without objection. [ gavel ] >> thank you. >> and then i guess a motion as amended send forth to the full board with positive recommendation. >> without objection, [ gavel ] thank you. all right. madam clerk, please call item 2. >> item no. 2 hearing to consider the release of reserved funds to the department of elections in the amount of approximately $2 million to fund capital project expenses related to the relocation of the department's warehouse operations to pier 31. >> thank you. welcome. good to see you, mr. ernst, representative from department of elections will be presenting for us today. thank you. >> good morning. chair cohen, john ernst, director of elections and the department is in search of a new warehouse leaving pier 38 and the port agreed and entered into an mou d
supervisor yee? >> i agree with supervisor tang and the "shall" is a very strong shall, if it comes back to you. >> we'll deal with it accordingly. a motion has been made and take the resolution as amended. we can do that without objection. [ gavel ] >> thank you. >> and then i guess a motion as amended send forth to the full board with positive recommendation. >> without objection, [ gavel ] thank you. all right. madam clerk, please call item 2. >>...
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motion by commissioner breed second by commissioner yee. now the house has changed less commissioner kim steps back in. commissioner safai. >> just a point of clarification on the amendment you are proposing. i do not hear this for this particular motions. did we determine we were going to bite hard stop on days that this is on the same day as our board meeting everyone to be doing this twice a month? so is there a potential to this control into right when our board meeting starts at 2 pm? >> so it would be my profound suggestion that should that ever happen, we would recess our meeting and continue it to the next regular scheduled meeting. so the reality is, we all understand that our an hour or two before age board of supervisors meeting is crammed with also some things. so as long as i'm your chairman, if we had an extraordinarily lengthy meeting regardless of whether it starts at 10 am or 10:30 am we would recess the meeting to a future date if we were running up against our time to prepare for the board meeting. >> okay. so you don't b
motion by commissioner breed second by commissioner yee. now the house has changed less commissioner kim steps back in. commissioner safai. >> just a point of clarification on the amendment you are proposing. i do not hear this for this particular motions. did we determine we were going to bite hard stop on days that this is on the same day as our board meeting everyone to be doing this twice a month? so is there a potential to this control into right when our board meeting starts at 2...
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supervisor yee. okay. seeing no questions other any members of the public that would like to comment on item 5? i'm not going to call your name but you can come up and line up and speak in order. >> good afternoon honorable supervisors and staff. julie lind-head of the san mateo council. i'm the representing the best unites workforce at sfo am here today to speak in favor of john martens appointed to the airport facilities naming advisory committee. throughout his 35. mr. martin, which many incredible things. such accomplishments include after our reach to in partnership with the san mateo labor councils airport labor coalition institution of the airport quality standards program. [inaudible] there and living wages and living conditions for all service and security providers in sfo beginning in 1990 the current wage standard being 14.40 in our. he is also a leader in the industry for safety and security technology and practices including operating the first airline security package system in the world whic
supervisor yee. okay. seeing no questions other any members of the public that would like to comment on item 5? i'm not going to call your name but you can come up and line up and speak in order. >> good afternoon honorable supervisors and staff. julie lind-head of the san mateo council. i'm the representing the best unites workforce at sfo am here today to speak in favor of john martens appointed to the airport facilities naming advisory committee. throughout his 35. mr. martin, which...
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thank you supervisor yee for the question. i just to reiterate what i said earlier that we have add in a new evaluation criterion that says that looks at cost effectiveness and competitiveness, but in addition to that we also really do look at what mr. smith said and make sure we're serving ethnic meals to those that need them. we're are looking at the demographics of the city and have 42% of the senior population is commissioner -- asian pacific islander and prefer a chinese meal and trying to keep those things in pers how we allocate the cost across the meal types. >> >> thank you. ms. chan, i have a real quick question about housing. it's mentioned in your presentation there's 50 buildings or serves and serves about 3,000 seniors and does it include all the ones that the non-profits operate? or is this -- >> so that universe is all the sites that have mo dc funding so we oversee sites with a loan agreement with us or funding that comes through us and we oversee those so that's buildings and 3400 units is that universe. ther
thank you supervisor yee for the question. i just to reiterate what i said earlier that we have add in a new evaluation criterion that says that looks at cost effectiveness and competitiveness, but in addition to that we also really do look at what mr. smith said and make sure we're serving ethnic meals to those that need them. we're are looking at the demographics of the city and have 42% of the senior population is commissioner -- asian pacific islander and prefer a chinese meal and trying to...
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. >> that is an important issue i know that supervisor yee cares deeply about the childcare as you may know i represent a community that is density and woefully lack in childcare facilities and a school i want to couch with sfusd but i know i hope we're able - far greater need for childcare that's the point that families are willing to be here in san francisco we clearly have an amenity for that i'll urge we start to implement many of the things the concepts as quickly as possible into the planning process and role i mean not a stripping number but stark when you hear is that 2 percent of private parcels are rh-1 and rh-2 that means we're reilly depending on a small percentage of city parcels to bear the burden of accommodating the city's growth and hopefully our city's family i just think that is a huge conundrum for san francisco and as we talk about things like local density bonus program and this is a huge you know no, no to discuss but i just - i think that is impossible to talk about how you'll build for families housing if we don't talk about density in the rh-1 and rh-2 i just
. >> that is an important issue i know that supervisor yee cares deeply about the childcare as you may know i represent a community that is density and woefully lack in childcare facilities and a school i want to couch with sfusd but i know i hope we're able - far greater need for childcare that's the point that families are willing to be here in san francisco we clearly have an amenity for that i'll urge we start to implement many of the things the concepts as quickly as possible into...
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ronen present commissioner safai absent commissioner jeff sheehy present and xhaung and commissioner yee we have quorum thank you item 2 vooiks report on information report. >> sir welcome. >> welcome chair and others several items on the agenda today and want to go over a few of them the manifestation of prop k the cac brought up a few things the boulevard for signal urban designs and a reason for meeting the environmental clearance the professional of the w aa strategy plan this was explained to me once again by mike but is category way was not addressed and my disappointment stems mainly if the cu in district 10 awhile relatively easy to manage the blue avenue are getting a facelift there are misrepresent jurisdictional and a coordination of single language so hope you can get those projects moving on faster on the potrero gateway these numbers have positive candle stick point and impressed by the baby boomer nature and he received the prop aa grant and my hope we can do this transitional down the freeway to neighborhoods particularly in the south and southeast of the city item 11 for
ronen present commissioner safai absent commissioner jeff sheehy present and xhaung and commissioner yee we have quorum thank you item 2 vooiks report on information report. >> sir welcome. >> welcome chair and others several items on the agenda today and want to go over a few of them the manifestation of prop k the cac brought up a few things the boulevard for signal urban designs and a reason for meeting the environmental clearance the professional of the w aa strategy plan this...
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ronen present commissioner safai absent commissioner jeff sheehy present and xhaung and commissioner yee we have quorum thank you item 2 vooiks report on information report. >> sir welcome. >> welcome chair and others several items on the agenda today and want to go over a few of them the manifestation of prop k the cac brought up a few things the boulevard for signal urban designs and a reason for meeting the environmental clearance the professional of the w aa strategy plan this was explained to me once again by mike but is category way was not addressed and my disappointment stems mainly if the cu in district 10 awhile relatively easy to manage the blue avenue are getting a facelift there are misrepresent jurisdictional and a coordination of single language so hope you can get those projects moving on faster on the potrero gateway these numbers have positive candle stick point and impressed by the baby boomer nature and he received the prop aa grant and my hope we can do this transitional down the freeway to neighborhoods particularly in the south and southeast of the city item 11 for
ronen present commissioner safai absent commissioner jeff sheehy present and xhaung and commissioner yee we have quorum thank you item 2 vooiks report on information report. >> sir welcome. >> welcome chair and others several items on the agenda today and want to go over a few of them the manifestation of prop k the cac brought up a few things the boulevard for signal urban designs and a reason for meeting the environmental clearance the professional of the w aa strategy plan this...
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>> supervisor yee, that is correct. first of all in your first point, the fund will be contributed to by anyone, someone who is international, someone across the country or can be someone local that can put money in the fund. the capacity of the fund as i was explaining a little earlier is that the distribution can be made anywhere. the focus of the request that we had that helped to us create the idea of the fund and thank you, supervisor cohen for mentioning, supervisor fewer. yes her efforts to reach out to talk about the creation of a fund and effort to thank her and congratulate her as well. the questions we got from specifically those individuals, or potential donors what specifically will the fund le able to reach items, programs within san francisco and the answer to that is yes. in terms of your second point, the distribution can occur anywhere within the bay area or nine-county bay area or the region that we feel that the -- that the san francisco interfaith council feels is an urgent need. >> the follow-up qu
>> supervisor yee, that is correct. first of all in your first point, the fund will be contributed to by anyone, someone who is international, someone across the country or can be someone local that can put money in the fund. the capacity of the fund as i was explaining a little earlier is that the distribution can be made anywhere. the focus of the request that we had that helped to us create the idea of the fund and thank you, supervisor cohen for mentioning, supervisor fewer. yes her...
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ronen present commissioner safai absent commissioner jeff sheehy present and xhaung and commissioner yee we have quorum thank you item 2 vooiks report on information report. >> sir welcome. >> welcome chair and others several items on the agenda today and want to go over a few of them the manifestation of prop k the cac brought up a few things the boulevard for signal urban designs and a reason for meeting the environmental clearance the professional of the w aa strategy plan this was explained to me once again by mike but is category way was not addressed and my disappointment stems mainly if the cu in district 10 awhile relatively easy to manage the blue avenue are getting a facelift there are misrepresent jurisdictional and a coordination of single language so hope you can get those projects moving on faster on the potrero gateway these numbers have positive candle stick point and impressed by the baby boomer nature and he received the prop aa grant and my hope we can do this transitional down the freeway to neighborhoods particularly in the south and southeast of the city item 11 for
ronen present commissioner safai absent commissioner jeff sheehy present and xhaung and commissioner yee we have quorum thank you item 2 vooiks report on information report. >> sir welcome. >> welcome chair and others several items on the agenda today and want to go over a few of them the manifestation of prop k the cac brought up a few things the boulevard for signal urban designs and a reason for meeting the environmental clearance the professional of the w aa strategy plan this...
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ronen present commissioner safai absent commissioner jeff sheehy present and xhaung and commissioner yee we have quorum thank you item 2 vooiks report on information report. >> sir welcome. >> welcome chair and others several items on the agenda today and want to go over a few of them the manifestation of prop k the cac brought up a few things the boulevard for signal urban designs and a reason for meeting the environmental clearance the professional of the w aa strategy plan this was explained to me once again by mike but is category way was not addressed and my disappointment stems mainly if the cu in district 10 awhile relatively easy to manage the blue avenue are getting a facelift there are misrepresent jurisdictional and a coordination of single language so hope you can get those projects moving on faster on the potrero gateway these numbers have positive candle stick point and impressed by the baby boomer nature and he received the prop aa grant and my hope we can do this transitional down the freeway to neighborhoods particularly in the south and southeast of the city item 11 for
ronen present commissioner safai absent commissioner jeff sheehy present and xhaung and commissioner yee we have quorum thank you item 2 vooiks report on information report. >> sir welcome. >> welcome chair and others several items on the agenda today and want to go over a few of them the manifestation of prop k the cac brought up a few things the boulevard for signal urban designs and a reason for meeting the environmental clearance the professional of the w aa strategy plan this...
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supervisor yee? >> i agree with supervisor tang and the "shall" is a very strong shall, if it comes back to you. >> we'll deal with it accordingly. a motion has been made and take the resolution as amended. we can do that without objection. [ gavel ] >> thank you. >> and then i guess a motion as amended send forth to the full board with positive recommendation. >> without objection, [ gavel ] thank you. all right. madam clerk, please call item 2. >> item no. 2 hearing to consider the release of reserved funds to the department of elections in the amount of approximately $2 million to fund capital project expenses related to the relocation of the department's warehouse operations to pier 31. >> thank you. welcome. good to see you, mr. ernst, representative from department of elections will be presenting for us today. thank you. >> good morning. chair cohen, john ernst, director of elections and the department is in search of a new warehouse leaving pier 38 and the port agreed and entered into an mou d
supervisor yee? >> i agree with supervisor tang and the "shall" is a very strong shall, if it comes back to you. >> we'll deal with it accordingly. a motion has been made and take the resolution as amended. we can do that without objection. [ gavel ] >> thank you. >> and then i guess a motion as amended send forth to the full board with positive recommendation. >> without objection, [ gavel ] thank you. all right. madam clerk, please call item 2. >>...
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commissioner yee-riley >> yes. the san francisco city committee are going to -they're going for economic and goodwill mission to vietnam to ho chi minh city and requested some information of the small business office small business so thanks to director and carol for putting the material together and bring it with them to the mission >> when are they going? march? are you going? >> i was but i couldn't. then, also i attended the february 14 mayor's quarterly meeting. you were there, too. >> yes. >> anyway a lot of good-well attended, a lot of good discussion and so we also set up the meeting with a new lease chief. i think sometime in march. that's it. >> excellent. commissioner dooley >> i am continuing to attend both the district 3 transportation meetings in cooperation with mta and now i am also meeting monthly with mta directly as part of a group to continue to explore problems on the street and transportation. >> any other reports commissioners? any members of the public like to comment on the commissioners re
commissioner yee-riley >> yes. the san francisco city committee are going to -they're going for economic and goodwill mission to vietnam to ho chi minh city and requested some information of the small business office small business so thanks to director and carol for putting the material together and bring it with them to the mission >> when are they going? march? are you going? >> i was but i couldn't. then, also i attended the february 14 mayor's quarterly meeting. you were...
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commissioner yee-riley >> yes. the san francisco city committee are going to -they're going for economic and goodwill mission to vietnam to ho chi minh city and requested some information of the small business office small business so thanks to director and carol for putting the material together and bring it with them to the mission >> when are they going? march? are you going? >> i was but i couldn't. then, also i attended the february 14 mayor's quarterly meeting. you were there, too. >> yes. >> anyway a lot of good-well attended, a lot of good discussion and so we also set up the meeting with a new lease chief. i think sometime in march. that's it. >> excellent. commissioner dooley >> i am continuing to attend both the district 3 transportation meetings in cooperation with mta and now i am also meeting monthly with mta directly as part of a group to continue to explore problems on the street and transportation. >> any other reports commissioners? any members of the public like to comment on the commissioners re
commissioner yee-riley >> yes. the san francisco city committee are going to -they're going for economic and goodwill mission to vietnam to ho chi minh city and requested some information of the small business office small business so thanks to director and carol for putting the material together and bring it with them to the mission >> when are they going? march? are you going? >> i was but i couldn't. then, also i attended the february 14 mayor's quarterly meeting. you were...
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supervisor yee. supervisor yee. supervisor tang. >> thank you. today i have two pieces of legislation that piggy back on each other and the first is something that i was thrill to announce with mayor lee and get our city of san francisco to be 100 percent electric vehicle ready and in our private buildings and new construction and think this is a great way to start 2017 especially as we do have people in our federal government who dont believe that climate change is real. we here in san francisco are trying to lead the charge to make sure that we are addressing climate impacts in as many ways as possibility one to encourage the driving of electric vehicles. many people including myself would like to electric vehicles but may live in buildings that dont accommodate so the legislation i'm partnering with mayor lee on gets our new construction ready for by spelling out before the building is built what it would take to lay the foundation infrastructure to accommodate the growing demand for electric vehicles so proud san francisco is leading the char
supervisor yee. supervisor yee. supervisor tang. >> thank you. today i have two pieces of legislation that piggy back on each other and the first is something that i was thrill to announce with mayor lee and get our city of san francisco to be 100 percent electric vehicle ready and in our private buildings and new construction and think this is a great way to start 2017 especially as we do have people in our federal government who dont believe that climate change is real. we here in san...