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it included members of the san francisco airport, people who were part of sf travel, the bay area council, the san francisco chamber of commerce. there were so many business leaders and folks who participated in our desire to promote business opportunities, tourism, and of course what everyone is truly excited about, pandas. we were truly successful in our trip. we had numerous meetings with government officials, with airlines and with business leaders. we held a business forum of people who have interest in not only doing business in san francisco, but investing in san francisco. we as i mentioned earlier, signed an agreement to bring pandas to san francisco, and we are aggressively moving towards entering into the appropriate agreements that would allow us to move in that direction. so, what we set out to accomplish on this trip, i think we did that, and of course, there's plenty of other things we need to do. a lot of follow through, a lot of paperwork and we are excited and hopeful what this means for san francisco's future. overall, i think especially with regards to the pandas that
it included members of the san francisco airport, people who were part of sf travel, the bay area council, the san francisco chamber of commerce. there were so many business leaders and folks who participated in our desire to promote business opportunities, tourism, and of course what everyone is truly excited about, pandas. we were truly successful in our trip. we had numerous meetings with government officials, with airlines and with business leaders. we held a business forum of people who...
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it's a huge representation here in the bay area. it's important that we awk abouk about this and open up the discussion around gender. what we've learned from organizing this exhibition at the museum is that gender has been something that has come up in all of these cultures through all the time periods as something that is important and relevant. especially here in the san francisco bay area we feel that it's relevant to the conversations that people are having today. we hope that people can carry that outside of the museum into their daily lives. [music] welcome to the ethic's commission introduction to gift rules. we will discuss why the city and county of san francisco and the state of california have rules regarding give and accepting giftss an employee or officer. as city officers and employees we serve the public. everyone who lives, works or plays in san francisco trusts us with important decisions every day. this trust is honored boy making decision for the public good. if someone gives you i gift than i miexpect manage in
it's a huge representation here in the bay area. it's important that we awk abouk about this and open up the discussion around gender. what we've learned from organizing this exhibition at the museum is that gender has been something that has come up in all of these cultures through all the time periods as something that is important and relevant. especially here in the san francisco bay area we feel that it's relevant to the conversations that people are having today. we hope that people can...
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so the original plan was the tcp, part of the trans bay area plan. and kind of the additional plan that came on top of that was the soda plan. the south of downtown market, public works and mta have been working to implement a number of projects in the trans bay area, including the second street project that was completed in 2020. as well as we have a number, including of upcoming projects including beal transit, u main street and the min and natoma projects, as lizzie indicated, there's a number of improvements that we're doing, including street trees, landscaping, pedestrian scale lighting. sidewalk, curb ramp, ada improvements. so that's kind of the general case for our streetscape projects. they touch a lot of different elements. they kind of cover a lot of different aspects. so i think the specific question that you had was a little bit more related to the bike lane. why are we implementing a bike lane on howard street when you have a number of different bike lanes on different areas, the one thing that i could speak towards is specifically on h
so the original plan was the tcp, part of the trans bay area plan. and kind of the additional plan that came on top of that was the soda plan. the south of downtown market, public works and mta have been working to implement a number of projects in the trans bay area, including the second street project that was completed in 2020. as well as we have a number, including of upcoming projects including beal transit, u main street and the min and natoma projects, as lizzie indicated, there's a...
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there were multiple sideshows around the bay area this past weekend. fortunately for the city of san francisco, we only had one a small, stunt driving event sideshow that happened early in the morning hours of april 14th, when vehicles started to gather in the area of victoria and sergeant street in the taraval. our officers responded very quickly, and the event actually ended, very quickly, i just want to say, you know, about two years ago, we changed our strategies with dealing with these events, and we put together a response plan. it's called our stunt driving response unit, where two lieutenants, now one lieutenant, is assigned to basically rally resources. when we hear that one of these events might be headed our way. thanks to our our collaboration with agencies in the bay area, we usually get noticed when sideshows and stunt driving events are happening. they let us know that they're coming our way. and then we set up, and oftentimes we were waiting in the spots in traditional intersections where these events happen. and that strategy has reall
there were multiple sideshows around the bay area this past weekend. fortunately for the city of san francisco, we only had one a small, stunt driving event sideshow that happened early in the morning hours of april 14th, when vehicles started to gather in the area of victoria and sergeant street in the taraval. our officers responded very quickly, and the event actually ended, very quickly, i just want to say, you know, about two years ago, we changed our strategies with dealing with these...
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for me having lived in california and visited the bay area many times i said to myself, i decided the pentacle for me of being a structure firefighter, being a city firefighter which coming to san francisco. i am originally from new england. i grew up in a traditional town in new hampshire. when can i was a kid i never had fire fighting on my radar. never something i thought about doing. when i in college i studied environmental conversation. i always appreciated the outdoors and really cared a lot about protecting the outdoors, so for years after college i worked with kids in the outdoor education, so taking kids on backpacking trips, takes kids on hiking trips, and just helping them develop appreciation for the outdoors. it was basically a opportunity to not have a desk job and for years i was chasing that job that didn't involve sitting at a desk and be outside with people which makes sense it leads me to firefighter. next thing i knew i was heading up to alaska to be a firefighter. that was the switch and never looked back. >> emily is a person that very much someone who cares abo
for me having lived in california and visited the bay area many times i said to myself, i decided the pentacle for me of being a structure firefighter, being a city firefighter which coming to san francisco. i am originally from new england. i grew up in a traditional town in new hampshire. when can i was a kid i never had fire fighting on my radar. never something i thought about doing. when i in college i studied environmental conversation. i always appreciated the outdoors and really cared a...
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so, i'm justin harden i'm a bay area native and with climate base. founded on the premise that our brightest minds looking for work can be difficult to find the roles that have the most impact. our platform from a lack of job opportunity for people eatingtory tackle tasks for the climate. our mission is to mobilize tality tonight accelerate climate solutions. through efforts connections with individual negligence mission driven opportunitiful cultivated a community and launched the fellowship to support the transition in the climate space and this spring close to 1800 graduates. we see san francisco as a hub. technology and leadership. city's enthusiasm inspired us to organize sf climate week events show casing solutions spearhead by our director i will hand the mooishg over to morgan campbell. [applause] >> thanks, justin. last year we set tout to plant the seed for the first san francisco climate week. we announced intention 6 weeks before earth day and were over everoverwhelmed by the response. our first year over 350 organizations came together t
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and people should expect to join the community and just learn about local bay area artists in the process. earth upon month in san francisco. today. will goodness there are a lot of folks here temperature xoit to be excited about the environment. right? i'm san francisco mayor london breed and honored to be here with all of you. to celebrate earth month in san francisco but really push for climate week in the city an opportunity for so many people to participate in being stewards of this planet that we don't own but inherited and as a result we have the. to do everything we can to protect
and people should expect to join the community and just learn about local bay area artists in the process. earth upon month in san francisco. today. will goodness there are a lot of folks here temperature xoit to be excited about the environment. right? i'm san francisco mayor london breed and honored to be here with all of you. to celebrate earth month in san francisco but really push for climate week in the city an opportunity for so many people to participate in being stewards of this planet...
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during the pandemic, we have been using it as a artson residents and partnering with different bay area artists as well as cultural institutions, cultural districts and then one of the storefronts we converted into a pop up galleries so gives a opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of the art and cultural resources in san francisco. >> that's fantastic. so, now, let's talk about legacy business. what does the designation mean? how does somebody get add today the legacy business registry and what benefits does being named a legacy business? >> i love this program. it was started by san francisco heritage and adopt ed by the city and run by the office of small business but the program looks what are the businesses really contributing to san francisco and the neighborhood. when we started the first focus was bars and restaurants but over the years it exb panded to include other businesses so these are places that contribute to the character of a neighborhood, so sam's grill downtown, the amazingarian press in the presidio. book stores like city lights oergreen apple recently nam
during the pandemic, we have been using it as a artson residents and partnering with different bay area artists as well as cultural institutions, cultural districts and then one of the storefronts we converted into a pop up galleries so gives a opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of the art and cultural resources in san francisco. >> that's fantastic. so, now, let's talk about legacy business. what does the designation mean? how does somebody get add today the legacy business...
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in the fall. >> plan bay area 2050 plus? >> i have 250 to check on that but believe it has to be-24 draft has to be adopted this fall. >> okay. >> i can relay this back to your staff. >> alright. thank you. does our staff want to say about potential implications of this work for san francisco? >> so, i want to thank you for agendizing the topic and hearing the item and for presenting it. we have been tracking this work and participate on the working groups. f appreciate that this is a very bold new strategy for the region and out of necessity it was added because of the need to close the green house gas per capita reduction gap. this is an initial step and we in san francisco have been studying pricing as you all know in various sort of different formats i should say. the counterdowntown pricing study is on hold and but we have been adviceing mtc as they grapple with many issues how to set your goals and how you evaluate the trades-offs and in particular address equity not only to mitigate it, but to advance through a policy
in the fall. >> plan bay area 2050 plus? >> i have 250 to check on that but believe it has to be-24 draft has to be adopted this fall. >> okay. >> i can relay this back to your staff. >> alright. thank you. does our staff want to say about potential implications of this work for san francisco? >> so, i want to thank you for agendizing the topic and hearing the item and for presenting it. we have been tracking this work and participate on the working groups. f...
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we are the main hub of the bay area, which, you know, we should definitely have resources here. now that that is happening, you know, i i'm looking forward to that growing and spreading and helping spread the word that needs -- that these people are here for everyone. i think it is important for people with disabilities, as well as able-bodied, to be able to see and to try different sports, and to appreciate trying different things. >> people can come and check out this chairs and use them. but then also friday evening, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., it will be wheelchair basketball we will make sure it is available, and that way people can no that people will be coming to play at the same time. >> we offer a wide variety of adaptive and inclusion programming, but this is the first time we have had our own equipment. [♪♪♪] >> shared spaces have transformed san francisco's adjacent sidewalks, local business communities are more resilient and their neighborhood centers are more vibrant and mildly. sidewalks and parking lanes can be used for outdoor seating, dining, merchand
we are the main hub of the bay area, which, you know, we should definitely have resources here. now that that is happening, you know, i i'm looking forward to that growing and spreading and helping spread the word that needs -- that these people are here for everyone. i think it is important for people with disabilities, as well as able-bodied, to be able to see and to try different sports, and to appreciate trying different things. >> people can come and check out this chairs and use...
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with the grant within the greater san francisco bay area communities today. commissioner rivera, thank you, president paulson, i would please like to ask for a moment of silence in memory of the untimely death last week of an active duty san francisco firefighter, lieutenant steve silvestri. steve leaves behind his wife and four children. lieutenant silvestri was not only an exemplary firefighter, he was also my friend. thank you . let us observe that moment of silence, please. thank you. you read item number three, please. donna item three is approval of the minutes of april 9th, 2024. are there any corrections or additions to the minutes? seeing none, can we open the minutes up to public comment, please? remote callers, raise your hand if you wish to provide comment on item number three. do we have any members of the public present to provide comment on item number three, approval of the minutes. seeing none, do we have any callers with their hands raised? madam secretary, there are no callers that wish to be recognized. thank you. public comment on item th
with the grant within the greater san francisco bay area communities today. commissioner rivera, thank you, president paulson, i would please like to ask for a moment of silence in memory of the untimely death last week of an active duty san francisco firefighter, lieutenant steve silvestri. steve leaves behind his wife and four children. lieutenant silvestri was not only an exemplary firefighter, he was also my friend. thank you . let us observe that moment of silence, please. thank you. you...
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series of shows that we do throughout san francisco and the bay area. last year, we did 20 different shows, the week prior in ten different venues and we'll be doing at least that if not more this year as well so. getting into sound mitigation. i've mentioned some of this, i'll just go ahead and rehighlight that we'll be work withing the five tv monitors two in alameda and three in san francisco, one thing that we were exciting about, coming outlast year, relatively, but as far as our complaints went, we did receive the majority of complaints versus them going to 311 which is great for us because we're able to actually address those comments in realtime and then make adjustments based on those. versus last yae, i think it was roughly the same or 311 may have gotten more. so we'll plan on working closely with the entertainment commission team on getting messaging with 311 that will send folks to us versus them giving us their complaints. we did not receive any complaints on sunday, we receive minimal complaints on saturday, and the majority of complaints
series of shows that we do throughout san francisco and the bay area. last year, we did 20 different shows, the week prior in ten different venues and we'll be doing at least that if not more this year as well so. getting into sound mitigation. i've mentioned some of this, i'll just go ahead and rehighlight that we'll be work withing the five tv monitors two in alameda and three in san francisco, one thing that we were exciting about, coming outlast year, relatively, but as far as our...
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the graduates produced just from those institutions alone stay in the bay area and want to rise up and work here, provide a real opportunity for the start ups to build their companies and companies to grow here so we confident we will absorb a certain amount of office space with ai tech. with that, we are interested in increasing our human capital growing graduates. downtown university is something the mayor is open to pursuing and we are in conversations with uc berkeley we love to have as a partner in our downtown and then residential conversions are a great partner to that. as we build back the office space, people will want to live downtown again and we have a number buildings that can be converted to residential. the costs are high. mayor breed and her partners on the board made significant changes to reduce the costs. we waived fees for change of uses in the downtown area. there are code changes that will make the conversions easier. there is a ballot measure on the march ballot that will attempt to reduce costs for those as well. it is ongoing process and none of those changes w
the graduates produced just from those institutions alone stay in the bay area and want to rise up and work here, provide a real opportunity for the start ups to build their companies and companies to grow here so we confident we will absorb a certain amount of office space with ai tech. with that, we are interested in increasing our human capital growing graduates. downtown university is something the mayor is open to pursuing and we are in conversations with uc berkeley we love to have as a...
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you can learn more about the street >> in the bay area as a whole, thinking about environmental sustainability. we have been a leader in the country across industries in terms of what you can do and we have a learn approach. that is what allows us to be successful. >> what's wonderful is you have so many people who come here and they are what i call policy innovators and whether it's banning plastic bags, recycling, composting, all the different things that we can do to improve the environment. we really champion. we are at recycle central, a large recycle fail on san francisco pier 96. every day the neighborhood trucks that pick up recycling from the blue bins bring 50 # o tons of bottles, cans and paper here to this facility and unload it. and inside recology, san francisco's recycling company, they sort that into aluminum cans, glass cans, and different type of plastic. san francisco is making efforts to send less materials to the landfill and give more materials for recycling. other cities are observing this and are envious of san francisco's robust recycling program. it is good for the en
you can learn more about the street >> in the bay area as a whole, thinking about environmental sustainability. we have been a leader in the country across industries in terms of what you can do and we have a learn approach. that is what allows us to be successful. >> what's wonderful is you have so many people who come here and they are what i call policy innovators and whether it's banning plastic bags, recycling, composting, all the different things that we can do to improve the...
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these are bay area pier cities who are coming in to help us. from that, people applied. we had one motorcycle officer, said i want to work for you guys. we consider that a huge success. we're wanting to continue to keep up these programs, this is captain shield from the company he's been instrumental in getting that off the ground and sustaining it. these people like what we do and how we operate? can we put more of an effort into that? yes, i do want to qualify it, the way that you get into the traffic company is through a union negotiated system. this after knew that we were not going to pick you up and put you in the company and ride, much like your specialist, they're assigned to district station or otherwise and then, our called out as needed. so there is some work but absolutely recruitment tool. >> thank you i didn't know that piece of it. we need to focus on that. and you mentioned also the chp, how are you coordinating with the california highway patrol, obviously they're responsible for monitoring some of our streets, lombard in my district which is a high inju
these are bay area pier cities who are coming in to help us. from that, people applied. we had one motorcycle officer, said i want to work for you guys. we consider that a huge success. we're wanting to continue to keep up these programs, this is captain shield from the company he's been instrumental in getting that off the ground and sustaining it. these people like what we do and how we operate? can we put more of an effort into that? yes, i do want to qualify it, the way that you get into...
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and people should expect to join the community and just learn about local bay area artists in the process. >> [gavel] >> this meeting will come to order. welcome to the april 25, 2024, regular meeting of the public safety and neighborhood services committee. to my right is engardio and to my left is supervisor dorsey. our clerk is monique, i would like to thank sf gov. tv for staffing this meeting. do you
and people should expect to join the community and just learn about local bay area artists in the process. >> [gavel] >> this meeting will come to order. welcome to the april 25, 2024, regular meeting of the public safety and neighborhood services committee. to my right is engardio and to my left is supervisor dorsey. our clerk is monique, i would like to thank sf gov. tv for staffing this meeting. do you
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we have conferences we do all overnight country and we have concerts that we feature bay area women and gender artists. [music] [music] >> an education forward organization. and so advocacy organization. dedicated to closing the gender gap and the audio and production industries. >> started out of the lead answer, why is there a critical gender gap in this industry that started at city college. why are there so few in this class i was ashamed i did not have the answer being a feminist. why have i never thought of this i have been in the industry for decades and why have i accept today of all people. it was out of that and unraffling it. actually started the infernship last fall and just fell in love with all the things about women's oshg mission because we are diverse and so many aspects of audio i did not know and i feel like eyes opened up and i gained a lot of confidence in myself and other fells and queer people in the industry i felt there was more connection and community. ironically my time in the industry is all pretty good. i think what happened is i was raised by a father who
we have conferences we do all overnight country and we have concerts that we feature bay area women and gender artists. [music] [music] >> an education forward organization. and so advocacy organization. dedicated to closing the gender gap and the audio and production industries. >> started out of the lead answer, why is there a critical gender gap in this industry that started at city college. why are there so few in this class i was ashamed i did not have the answer being a...
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i'm proud of lana for her role at bay area. i'm a proud member of the center for immigrant protection, which as supervisor safai mentioned, it is new historic partnership. i always love to say i am a proud immigrant. i am a proud daca recipient. i love to be volved in civic engagement and political affairs in the city to insure i'm doing my part to make san francisco the city i love even a better city for not only immigrant residents but also for the transjnder community as well. and, because of my immigrant status, i am--my role in the civic engagement and political affairs is very limited. allow me the opportunity to come together with community and strategy and figure a plan how to make san francisco a city for immigrants, but also for lgbtq ia plus immigrants as well. i would like to commend supervisor safai for his continued support. he was absolutely instrumental in securing funding for pari var bay area emerging leaders program and last 2023 we had two cohorts 24 studsants that grad waet from the program, which focused o
i'm proud of lana for her role at bay area. i'm a proud member of the center for immigrant protection, which as supervisor safai mentioned, it is new historic partnership. i always love to say i am a proud immigrant. i am a proud daca recipient. i love to be volved in civic engagement and political affairs in the city to insure i'm doing my part to make san francisco the city i love even a better city for not only immigrant residents but also for the transjnder community as well. and, because...
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and connected to the bay. >> they incorporated the historical value of the area people can learn what was here before, what is here now and then really be able to understand the community that they live in. this was a vibrant ship building area here for years and years. and you know here we got a slip away and for us to have an opportunity to teach our children the old way specials incorporate them in the new ways, it is endless. >> this will be an upon upon wonder uponful addition to the southeast sector of san francisco it is green and clean and beautiful and access to the bay from a park is just going to be incredible. jot things planned is going to make this a destination for the folkless in the upon community. ability to come out and have a picnic on the grass. and to come out and use the picnic area with the tables and bbq pit and movie night and food trucks has an open space is exciting. we don't are much of it in dog patch. i think this will be a family and community based type park. >> the port is good about talking with the local people about things they might like. >> the w
and connected to the bay. >> they incorporated the historical value of the area people can learn what was here before, what is here now and then really be able to understand the community that they live in. this was a vibrant ship building area here for years and years. and you know here we got a slip away and for us to have an opportunity to teach our children the old way specials incorporate them in the new ways, it is endless. >> this will be an upon upon wonder uponful addition...
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. >> i'm fan, i'm illustrator and writer, i grew up all over the bay area. and is post history no history no south. i've been drawing since i was probably four or five. it's just a cool memory, i just remember painting my apron in kindergarten and i would suddenly start painting myself. it was cartoon, it got me excited. in my home life, it was not consistent but what was on tv is always consistent. there is always xy z- channel, cartoon, i would wait for the cartoons to freeze and chase really fast. i remember getting into anemai as a kid, as a young person because it was one of the avenues of asian-american expression that i can relate to. my project is i'm highlighting 6 trailblazers who's family was tied to san francisco. they all have different forms of art expression. but i noticed through the research that there is a common that connects them all, which is this desire to live life authentically, organickly, speak of the love that they believe in. i made it art students and learning about art history and the place in art with the context of learning ab
. >> i'm fan, i'm illustrator and writer, i grew up all over the bay area. and is post history no history no south. i've been drawing since i was probably four or five. it's just a cool memory, i just remember painting my apron in kindergarten and i would suddenly start painting myself. it was cartoon, it got me excited. in my home life, it was not consistent but what was on tv is always consistent. there is always xy z- channel, cartoon, i would wait for the cartoons to freeze and chase...
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so, i'm justin harden i'm a bay area native and with climate base. founded on the premise that our brightest minds looking for work can be difficult to find the roles that have the most impact. our platform from a lack of job opportunity for people eatingtory tackle tasks for the climate. our mission is to mobilize tality tonight accelerate climate solutions. through efforts connections with individual negligence mission driven opportunitiful cultivated a community and launched the fellowship to support the transition in the climate space and this spring close to 1800 graduates. we see san francisco as a hub. technology and leadership. city's enthusiasm inspired us to organize sf climate week events show casing solutions spearhead by our director i will hand the mooishg over to morgan campbell. [applause] >> thanks, justin. last year we set tout to plant the seed for the first san francisco climate week. we announced intention 6 weeks before earth day and were over everoverwhelmed by the response. our first year over 350 organizations came together t
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area through our program providing education, case management support and legal consultation. many of them able to consent employers after wage theft. injuries and more work place violations because of the consciousness and knowledge of work upper rights. cutting community programs like hours harms families who rely on services but needed jobs for san francisco residents. e eliminating positions eliminates opportunity for good j.w.s that residents need. we make san francisco work for all. san francisco needs a full work place of service workers, frontline work and more. >> thank you. >> please. you consider >> deserves [inaudible] in san francisco. >> next speaker, please. hello, supervisors i'm mary i'm care giver and i came here to support filipino community and the community that have been giving support for the people like us. on the worker been abused and -- not and being treated fairly. so i raise my voice to support this community. we all mead it and we are also working for like what the other lady said for the millionaires. so, middle people are working for them. don't
area through our program providing education, case management support and legal consultation. many of them able to consent employers after wage theft. injuries and more work place violations because of the consciousness and knowledge of work upper rights. cutting community programs like hours harms families who rely on services but needed jobs for san francisco residents. e eliminating positions eliminates opportunity for good j.w.s that residents need. we make san francisco work for all. san...
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is that the entire 9 county bay area? >> yes, the metro region. >> okay. >> the primary causes of family homelessness are economic and you'll see that for families, the dark green bar job loss is our primary cause of family homelessness at 23 percent. the other leading causes include a argument with friends or family resulting in you asked to leave a situation where you were informally living and the third is family or domestic violence. these are things we commonly know but important to stee see the data as we talk about root cause and solutions to family homelessness. we have been asked to talk about unsheltered family homelessness and this can be a challenging data point to track. many families experiencing unsheltered homelessness work very hard to fly under the radar for obvious reasons. but we know that we currently have and supervisor safai spoke to this earlier about there is not- it is always changing the number of unsheltered families. the number is dynamic and change from the morning to the afternoon. i pulled
is that the entire 9 county bay area? >> yes, the metro region. >> okay. >> the primary causes of family homelessness are economic and you'll see that for families, the dark green bar job loss is our primary cause of family homelessness at 23 percent. the other leading causes include a argument with friends or family resulting in you asked to leave a situation where you were informally living and the third is family or domestic violence. these are things we commonly know but...
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nbc bay area in regards to women in the fire service and the fire department is looked at as an example of what other departments can be. and so i spoke on that. i was also interviewed about the sauce or toxic free turn out that we are looking to get. and that all of the sudden came up in the news a week and a half ago. because of the legislation that has been put forward. i told nbc news we have been working on this for 5 years and we are grateful for everyone's support. so that legislation i believe they -- leave it be for a month. i don't know if it is public comment or what it is but then they will vote at the full board late this month or early next know month they will vote on it. in regards to [inaudible]. turn out. 798 adam wood testified at a hear nothing sacramento yesterday regarding the toxic chemicals in our equipment and gear. and just so the commission knows, this does not owen impact firefighter its has a significance impact on firefighters because of the exposure but it impacts all of us it is in all thing in your homes as well. i attended a conchs last week in williams
nbc bay area in regards to women in the fire service and the fire department is looked at as an example of what other departments can be. and so i spoke on that. i was also interviewed about the sauce or toxic free turn out that we are looking to get. and that all of the sudden came up in the news a week and a half ago. because of the legislation that has been put forward. i told nbc news we have been working on this for 5 years and we are grateful for everyone's support. so that legislation i...
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area. thank you. thank you. hello and welcome. good afternoon, commissioners director tang. i also wanted to thank you for previous approval on 15 business vacancies in japantown. we call it new honmachi japan street j-town to us, i wanted to acknowledge that because as a former executive director of japantown task force and as a former co-founder of kimochi senior center, one of the privileges of being a community activist, a community organizer, is what you can do in your community. and so i have the privilege of being one of the co-founders of the homeless street fair with ron kanzaki and kenny jen psaki. and the amazing thing about going into 50 years is that we're all still alive. so in terms of that celebration, i think it's going to be pretty profound. and just to give you a little bit of history in terms of it, is that it started with a combination of asian american studies at san francisco state after the state strike. i was one of the instructors at the japanese american studies d
area. thank you. thank you. hello and welcome. good afternoon, commissioners director tang. i also wanted to thank you for previous approval on 15 business vacancies in japantown. we call it new honmachi japan street j-town to us, i wanted to acknowledge that because as a former executive director of japantown task force and as a former co-founder of kimochi senior center, one of the privileges of being a community activist, a community organizer, is what you can do in your community. and so i...
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area in this beautiful city. and, we have worked together with ambition to build a place that is really offering a great experience around food. we not only calling this anything place, for us this is a true meeting place. what we hope is that this brings something new also to the mid-market district. so, this is a fantastic day for us. it is really embarking on a milestone of our journey here in san francisco, and also several mentioned before, we opened ikea store fall last year and earlier this year launched inca center here. now having also salu hall openinged to, it marks the time when we will have a complete meeting place and destination so we are feeling extremely excited about that. what the openings for us represent is we are creating content not just about offering space, it is about offering rel vens for people and the community. we think also with what you mentioned here mayor breed, in terms of the culinary experience, the culture, i think this is the perfect scene also for us to start this concept f
area in this beautiful city. and, we have worked together with ambition to build a place that is really offering a great experience around food. we not only calling this anything place, for us this is a true meeting place. what we hope is that this brings something new also to the mid-market district. so, this is a fantastic day for us. it is really embarking on a milestone of our journey here in san francisco, and also several mentioned before, we opened ikea store fall last year and earlier...
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i'm proud of lana for her role at bay area. i'm a proud member of the center for immigrant protection, which as supervisor safai mentioned, it is new historic partnership. i always love to say i am a proud immigrant. i am a proud daca recipient. i love to be volved in civic engagement and political affairs in the city to insure i'm doing my part to make san francisco the city i love even a better city for not only immigrant residents but also for the transjnder community as well. and, because of my immigrant status, i am--my role in the civic engagement and political affairs is very limited. allow me the opportunity to come together with community and strategy and figure a plan how to make san francisco a city for immigrants, but also for lgbtq ia plus immigrants as well. i would like to commend supervisor safai for his continued support. he was absolutely instrumental in securing funding for pari var bay area emerging leaders program and last 2023 we had two cohorts 24 studsants that grad waet from the program, which focused o
i'm proud of lana for her role at bay area. i'm a proud member of the center for immigrant protection, which as supervisor safai mentioned, it is new historic partnership. i always love to say i am a proud immigrant. i am a proud daca recipient. i love to be volved in civic engagement and political affairs in the city to insure i'm doing my part to make san francisco the city i love even a better city for not only immigrant residents but also for the transjnder community as well. and, because...
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in the fall. >> plan bay area 2050 plus? >> i have 250 to check on that but believe it has to be-24 draft has to be adopted this fall. >> okay. >> i can relay this back to your staff. >> alright. thank you. does our staff want to say about potential implications of this work for san francisco? >> so, i want to thank you for agendizing the topic and hearing the item and for presenting it. we have been tracking this work and participate on the working groups. f appreciate that this is a very bold new strategy for the region and out of necessity it was added because of the need to close the green house gas per capita reduction gap. this is an initial step and we in san francisco have been studying pricing as you all know in various sort of different formats i should say. the counterdowntown pricing study is on hold and but we have been adviceing mtc as they grapple with many issues how to set your goals and how you evaluate the trades-offs and in particular address equity not only to mitigate it, but to advance through a policy
in the fall. >> plan bay area 2050 plus? >> i have 250 to check on that but believe it has to be-24 draft has to be adopted this fall. >> okay. >> i can relay this back to your staff. >> alright. thank you. does our staff want to say about potential implications of this work for san francisco? >> so, i want to thank you for agendizing the topic and hearing the item and for presenting it. we have been tracking this work and participate on the working groups. f...
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area and the world and i want to take this opportunity to really thank those people who are really in the background, doing all the work. you'll see a tree, maybe have fallen one day and the next day it is not there. there are people who take a lot of pride in protecting, supporting and keeping golden gate park looking like one of the most incredible beautiful parks anywhere in the world and that is so many of our public-our rec and park workers, our gardeners, all of you, please raise your hand if you are one of the people responsible for this beautiful oasis. [applause] thank you for all you do for not just go golden gate park, but 220 parks around the entire city. it is so great to be here with each and every one of you and to just celebrate this incredible milestone and of course, where there is cake it is always a party. so, thank you and at this time-am i introducing somebody phil? last but not least and as i said, as someone who grew up in san francisco, our parks overall have always looked good, but not this good. they have gotten so much better and i'll tell you, it is a is c
area and the world and i want to take this opportunity to really thank those people who are really in the background, doing all the work. you'll see a tree, maybe have fallen one day and the next day it is not there. there are people who take a lot of pride in protecting, supporting and keeping golden gate park looking like one of the most incredible beautiful parks anywhere in the world and that is so many of our public-our rec and park workers, our gardeners, all of you, please raise your...
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if you wanted flowers anywhere future bay area, you would come to this area to get them. in the past decade, the area has tried to reclaim its roots as the garden district. one of the ways it has done that is through the portola garden tour, where neighbors open their gardens open their gardens to people of san francisco so they can share that history. >> when i started meeting with the neighbors and seeing their gardens, i came up with this idea that it would be a great idea to fundraise. we started doing this as a fund-raiser. since we established it, we awarded 23 scholarships and six work projects for the students. >> the scholarship programs that we have developed in association with the portola is just a win-win-win situation all around. >> the scholarship program is important because it helps people to be able to tin in their situation and afford to take classes. >> i was not sure how i would stay in san francisco. it is so expensive here. i prayed so i would receive enough so i could stay in san francisco and finish my school, which is fantastic, because i don't k
if you wanted flowers anywhere future bay area, you would come to this area to get them. in the past decade, the area has tried to reclaim its roots as the garden district. one of the ways it has done that is through the portola garden tour, where neighbors open their gardens open their gardens to people of san francisco so they can share that history. >> when i started meeting with the neighbors and seeing their gardens, i came up with this idea that it would be a great idea to...
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our locals in particular you can go shopping anywhere in the bay area. any of those places will look like any other place. in san francisco, you are somewhere special. this is a unique place and we needed to get it right. we have done that work and continue to support our district and see different ways to do business here. to be creative and innovative. we were able to change the planning code to make it more flexible to do business here. we are the c3r. we have three floors of retail maybe today we don't want two levels maybe we just want one level instead of too much retail we need a school or something else. very exciting times and really interesting people and ideas. >> that's great. >> so, i guess, finally, what do you have for san francisco residents and businesses to be apart of this. >> this is the gateway of san francisco. it only drives. right now, we are so many and still love our great city and what we would like to see. this is san francisco and the residents. look around, have a coffee. listen to music on the weekends. we have so much to o
our locals in particular you can go shopping anywhere in the bay area. any of those places will look like any other place. in san francisco, you are somewhere special. this is a unique place and we needed to get it right. we have done that work and continue to support our district and see different ways to do business here. to be creative and innovative. we were able to change the planning code to make it more flexible to do business here. we are the c3r. we have three floors of retail maybe...
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is that the entire 9 county bay area? >> yes, the metro region. >> okay. >> the primary causes of family homelessness are economic and you'll see that for families, the dark green bar job loss is our primary cause of family homelessness at 23 percent. the other leading causes include a argument with friends or family resulting in you asked to leave a situation where you were informally living and the third is family or domestic violence. these are things we commonly know but important to stee see the data as we talk about root cause and solutions to family homelessness. we have been asked to talk about unsheltered family homelessness and this can be a challenging data point to track. many families experiencing unsheltered homelessness work very hard to fly under the radar for obvious reasons. but we know that we currently have and supervisor safai spoke to this earlier about there is not- it is always changing the number of unsheltered families. the number is dynamic and change from the morning to the afternoon. i pulled
is that the entire 9 county bay area? >> yes, the metro region. >> okay. >> the primary causes of family homelessness are economic and you'll see that for families, the dark green bar job loss is our primary cause of family homelessness at 23 percent. the other leading causes include a argument with friends or family resulting in you asked to leave a situation where you were informally living and the third is family or domestic violence. these are things we commonly know but...
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we are hearing anecdotally hundreds of people are coming into the bay area every day. we are hearing anecdotally from the one you know, one family shelter that they are turning away people every single night. we are hearing from outreach workers they find people-children sleeping on the streets every day. we hear from sfusd they are overwhelmed by the need of newcomer students and the only thing we heard so far from oceia is you are doing the same services which are excellent and wonderful, but that there is nothing additional that is coming online given this realty. we are hearing from hsh the only thing so far we have been promised is 35 hotel vouchers for two weeks. we know hopefully there is more coming but i guess the reason for the hearing and quhie i cosponsored it, we are not doing enough as a city and there isn't enough urgency on the part of the department responsible for newcomers to meet the needs of newcomers. >> before you answer that director, i want to add to what she is saying. do you feel you are getting the support that you need? because i know we en
we are hearing anecdotally hundreds of people are coming into the bay area every day. we are hearing anecdotally from the one you know, one family shelter that they are turning away people every single night. we are hearing from outreach workers they find people-children sleeping on the streets every day. we hear from sfusd they are overwhelmed by the need of newcomer students and the only thing we heard so far from oceia is you are doing the same services which are excellent and wonderful, but...
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i organize and am here today with lavender phoenix building api power in the bay area. demands 50 percent restoration of the sfpd budget to public service and food banks to meet the needs of the resident of san francisco. each year sfpd goes way past budgeted overtime. in 2022 the budget was set at $14.6 million when the overtime cost were $47.1 million. in 2023, the overtime budget was set at $25.4 million which the overtime cost was $80 million. this is theft and not only overtime, we know policing for safe shopper initiative that prioritize profit over people hurt our community. instead of criminalizing retail theft when we knee a significant portion of the community lacks material resources they need to survive and funding criminalization we could use these funds to allow our people to meet their base needs. we all know the city isprived of resources of care needed to survive and thrive. april 27 last year banko brown was murdered by a private security guard on market street. the brutalization and killing of people to protect profit must end. the budget for fiscal y
i organize and am here today with lavender phoenix building api power in the bay area. demands 50 percent restoration of the sfpd budget to public service and food banks to meet the needs of the resident of san francisco. each year sfpd goes way past budgeted overtime. in 2022 the budget was set at $14.6 million when the overtime cost were $47.1 million. in 2023, the overtime budget was set at $25.4 million which the overtime cost was $80 million. this is theft and not only overtime, we know...