commissioner yee. yes. commissioner yee i >> morning everybody. welcome to it april 23 meeting of the san francisco county transportation authority board. i serve as chair of the board. the vice chair and supervisor melgar. i want to thank megan and the clerk yvette lopez jessop. will you please call the roll? >> yes, commissioner chan, absent. commissioner dorsey, present. commissioner engardio, present. chair mandelman, present. vice chair melgar, absent.

yee. yes, commissioner yee is yes. and president elias. yes. president diaz is. yes. you have six yeses. line item five. chief's report. weekly crime trends and public safety concerns provide an overview of fences. incidents or events occurring in san francisco have an impact on public safety commission discussion on unplanned events and activities. that chief describes will be limited to determine whether to calendar for future meeting. chief scott, thank you, sergeant youngblood, good evening, president elias, commission executive director, henderson. and public, just a quick, brief on the crime trends , this week, we're still down 30% overall, in part one crime, it's about 40,400 crimes, fewer than this time last year, property crimes are leading the way with a 32% reduction, the difference of about 4200 crimes. and then in violent crime, we're down 14, almost 2000, a little over 2000 crimes. fewer than i mean, 200. i'm sorry, 200 crimes, fewer than this time last year. as far as homicides, we are 31% down from where we were this time last year with nine homicides,

commissioner yee. yes. commissioner yee is yes. and president elias. yes. president elias is. yes. you have six yeses. line item ten. presentation on the early intervention system is third and fourth quarter 2023. discussion thank . oh. it's okay. i can do it. okay. thank you for. okay. good evening, commissioners. good evening, director, and good evening, chief. i'm sergeant darwin naval and i will be presenting q3 and q4 of 2023. is . so as always, i always like to give credit where credit is due. so i just always want to give credit to our team of lieutenant beauchamp and our analyst, wendy and stephanie. so performance indicators i always just like to give a really brief, reminder of what the indicators are. our use of force ois, oid, eo complaints on duty collisions, ied complaints and pursuits are just most of the indicators. so to start out, this is q3 and q4 indicator points by quarter. as you can see, the highest number here will be found in the column of use of force. but compared to the third qua

commissioner yee. yes. commissioner yee i april 10, 2024 the time is 9:01. this meeting is held in person. members of the opinion may attend to bench public comment at the meeting location or calling 1-415-655-0001 and using id, 2660-750-0668 and the password is 1, 2, 3, 4. >> members may address the commission up to 3 minutes purpose item. ensure you near a quiet location. speak clearly and turn off background sounds. wait for the item you would like then press star 3 to be added to the queue. system will notice you when you are in line. callers will hear silence when waiting for your turn to

commissioner yee. yes. commissioner yee i niversary of adoption of vision zero. that is event at city hall mayor spoke and director tumlin spoke and community and elected leaders spoke and i was very pleased we marked that milestone. >> good morning everyone. let's all give a happy birtday for golden gate park! [applause] a brief love note to kick off the festivities. so, in a city like san francisco, parks are really powerful places, and they rep mind us that place is powerful. and golden gate park just might be san francisco's most important place to understand golden gate park is to understand san francisco. from the post gold rush years to the 1906 earthquake and fire, from the panama pacific international expigz and summer of love. aids epidemic and explosion of business

yee. yes, commissioner. yee is. yes. vice president the department? no, he's talking about the committee. like what the commission's rules and processes are. so although all of them. commissioners, we are back on open session. are you told us the subject matter. vice president, you're on live tv. line item 11. talk my way. vote to elect whether to disclose any or all discussion on item ten held in closed san francisco administrative code section 67.10. action. motion to not disclose. item ten, second, any member of the public would like to make public comment regarding line item 11. please approach the podium seeing none on the motion. commissioner walker, how do you vote? yes. commissioner walker is yes. commissioner benedicto. yes commissioner benedicto is. yes. commissioner yanez. yes. commissioner yanez is yes. commissioner byrne. yes. commissioner byrne is. yes. commissioner. yee. yes, commissioner yee is. yes. vice president carter. yes. vice president stone is. yes you have six yeses. line item 12. adjournment brian. okay i'm taking muni he pla

police say 18-year-old alex yee was charged with threatening 129-page memoir written by the teenager.described an attack on a high school and elementary school. investigators say the document told the story of a transgender character being bullied in school. the teenager said it was fictional, but an acquaintance told officials it bore a resemblance to yee. >>> "the idaho statesman" says attorneys for the man accused of killing four students in 2022 filed an alibi defense for bryan kohberger. they claim he was driving at the time of the murders as he often did to hike and run and/or see the moon and stars miles from the killings at an off-campus house. they say they'll provide cellphone data at his trial to prove it. police say kohberger's cellphone was turned off at the time of the murders to avoid placing him at the scene. >>> and cnn says a 911 outage in several states is being blamed on a contractor installing a light pole. service is back in four states that lost it wednesday night. lumen technologies said workers installing a light pole for another company cut one of its fiber l

commissioner yee. yes. commissioner yee is. yes. and you have five yeses. we are going into closed session. sfgovtv san francisco government. television. [music] >> san francisco is known as yerba buena, good herb after a mint that used to grow here. at this time there were 3 settlements one was mission delores. one the presidio and one was yerba buena which was urban center. there were 800 people in 1848 it was small. a lot of historic buildings were here including pony express headquarters. wells fargo. hudson bay trading company and famous early settlers one of whom william leaderdorph who lived blocks from here a successful business person. african-american decent and the first million airin california. >> wilwoman was the founders of san francisco. here during the gold rush came in the early 1840s. he spent time stake himself as a merchant seaman and a business person. his father and brother in new orleans. we know him for san francisco's history. establishing himself here arnold 18 twoochl he did one of many things the first to do in yerba buena. was

commissioner yee here. vice president carter overstone is excused. and president elias, you have a quorum also with us tonight, we have chief scott from the san francisco police department. and executive director paul henderson from the department of police accountability. great. thank you. hello, everyone. welcome to

[applause] i would like to recognize our police commissioners, commissioner walker, commissioner yee and commissioner benedicto. thank you commissioners. [applause] i would like to also recognize the mayor's chief of staff, shawn elseburn and also i like to thank from the mayor's team, ivy lee and martha for making sure everything is perfect. [applause] thank you martha for getting us all organized. i see in the crowd as well, rodney fraung from the chamber of commerce, thank you rodney for all your support. what is exciting about this ceremony every quarter is the list of sponsors continues to grow and we cannot have this event unless we have sponsors willing to step up and support us. first i like to start out with the bxp team. steve colvin, rod dale, of course our former chief of police greg sur and deputy chief john loftus. thank you for being here for your sporelt. also like to thank tracey the president of san francisco police officer association who is here today. round of applause for tracey. she always likes to stand in the back but definitely front and center. the entire l

. >> que planeaba cometer masacres escolares en maryland, segun el fbi, alex yee, de 18 anos, habia estadoado en una institucion psiquiatrica por sus referencias a tiroteos y compartio con otro paciente un libro de memorias que aunque aclaraba que era de ficcion, daba crueles detalles de m matanzas en una escuela primaria y en una secundaria con un fusil ar-15. >> y respaldo hoy publicamente al presidente biden para su reeleccion y no a uno de los suyos que es parte de la contienda como un candidato independiente. >> javier vega nos explica como ese apoyo de esta familia legendaria refleja la preo preocupacion que hay en la campana de biden por robert kennedy jr. >> cada abrazo y sonrisa, el apoyo de la familia kennedy para su reeleccion. >> mi heroe, el presidente kennedy incluso lo llamo su heroe, algo que el presidente y su campana agradecieron es un honor recibir sus respaldo, dijo biden ante 15 miembros herederos de un apellido legendario de la politica estadounidense y del historico legado del presidente john f. >> kennedy. >> esta eleccion puede tener una consecuencia en nuestro fut

mayor of orinda, darlene yee, she has sent a letter to governor newsom and other state leaders asking them to intervene in what she calls a, quote, insurance non-renewal crisis in her city. according to a filing with the state, state farm, the state's largest insurer, will not be renewing more than half the homeowner policies in the 94563 zip code here in orinda. we're talking about just over 1700 policies here. that's the most of any zip code in the state. as you can see on this map we put together for you, in the 94549 zip code in neighboring lafayette almost 1,000 state farm customers will lose coverage. the zip code in santa clara and santa cruz customers will see 1,000 customers off the rolls. and over 1400 customers in two zip codes in santa rosa and the immediate vicinity. we spoke to i astate farm customer who lives in san mateo but was visiting her daughter this morning here in orinda. >> so far so good, but we live in a wooded area. >> and have you gotten any indication that they might cut you? >> no, i haven't. >> reporter: okay. >> but my daughter's over here. so i'm conce

commissioner yee here. vice president carter overstone is excused.nd president elias, you have a quorum also with us tonight, we have chief scott from the san francisco police department. and executive director paul henderson from the department of ce

commissioner yee here. vice president carter overstone is excused. and president elias, you have a quorum also with us tonight, we have chief scott from the san francisco police department. and executive director paul henderson from the department of police accountability. great. thank you. hello, everyone. welcome to

so far this year yee increased the number of people submitted for conservatorship by 170 percent compared to last year. that is how we make change. that is how we save lives. and of course, there is the pandemic related issues felt most acutely in san francisco. our downtown recovery. i have always believed we need to start with a question and if not, how do we make downtown what it was, but rather, what do we want our downtown of the future to be? in 2022, 2023 we worked with trade groups, business owners, builders, neighbors and city departments to create the road map to downtown san francisco future. a comprehensive plan for a dynamic resilient downtown with resident night life and businesses. a neighborhood that keeps going around the clock, downtown 24/7. [laughter] the first year focused on stabilization, filling our empty store fronts, creating attraction and night life activity and delivering tax incentives. we recruit new businesses and continue to see new leases signed lead by ai which alone is projected to add 12 million square feet of office space by 2030. and it won't be ai a

reasons to believe that inflationary pressure will continue, the market thinking that 6 rates early yee this year never made sense, and thinking we would get rate cuts in first or second quarter this year, and powell talking about 3 rate cuts, it is about time that fed cease there is nothing changing the pressure. larry: cpi in first quarter, up 4.6%, at annual rate, and j. powell favorite core measure, core services cpi, xrents. i have been doing this 50 years, that is up 8.2, annual rate, it is almost 4 times fed target, hes that thrown in the towel, i would say that the hotlanta fed gdp tracker said 2.9 in percent quarter, the economy is resellient, there is no reason for fed to ease interest rates, otherwise they bow would be accused of juicing the economy to reelect joe biden, they wouldn't want that accusation hurled at them, would they mike faulkender? >> well let me add another number, the jobs reports have not demonstrated need for the fed to try to curtail the rate levels they are at. why was j. powell lawsuit -- light too raise rates, high vimy view he was more concerned abou

our next honoree is francis yee. thanks to francis leadership, bb boutique this is year the first ever san francisco certified green business in china town. not just that but francis worked to achieve the program highest level of cert ifkdz for going above to implement water conversation, energy and waste operations at the boutique to minimize their carbon affordability. make sure you check it out and make sure it is role and purchase something and prosecute motes bike to work days the staff appreciated. she is justice done i number of things to make sure it is incorporate in the the work she does and also making sure this she makes san francisco more beautiful with her amazing fashions and what she is able to sell. again. take a trip to china town to visit. dd boutiques. ladies and gentlemen, francis lee. [applause] i'm going to invite my husband to say a few remarks. >> thank you. >> yea. we run a business, dd boutiques. it was started by francis mother over 35 years ago in san francisco. and since taking over the

supervisors have come and gone we have as well as other commissioners deborah walker and thank you, yee as well. >> (clapping) and so i want to take this opportunity to quickly say we have a bunch of other speakers chief this is really important i want to take the opportunity to kind of make a quick point before i introduce the next speaker san francisco talks about a union town and protecting workers respects and oftentimes when we talk about workers rights people forgot about the need when making changes and adjustment to the police department that is important they're protected. and i want to appreciate the work of our next speaker from making sure that she was always look out for the best introducing interest of the people who she represents because those of us have never gone through the police academy and sworn officers to upstairs when it feels like to be in those situations we can talk about that but to implemented it appropriately so that not only is the public see that public officers are safe it is important to implement those reforms with that, please welcome our president o

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