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For the safety of the people who do this as well as the problems that it creates in the stations, on the track way in the tunnels. And while the stations are closed at night, the portals to the track way are open and easily accessible to people who want to trespass there. And we should do something about this before, before more people are hurt and also to prevent messes being made in the stations. We also recommend that a recommendation about the fourth and king situation. We recommend the agen...

Audience, we have about four regular agenda items as well as two hearings taking place. So, madam clerk, if well start the first one, if you could call item number 1. Item number 1 is the hearing to discuss and evaluate San Franciscos 10year plan to abolish chronic homelessness, which is due to sunset at the end of 2014. Thank you. So, colleagues, our first item today is a hearing i called for a few months ago to discuss our citys tenyear plan to abolish chronic homelessness here in San Francisc...

We want every homeless individual to a primary care home. Ave done some work a crisis residential. Last year in the budget we did a good job of repurposing our Behavioral Health center because what we found was that the federal government is now changing what is acute in psych for psych beds. And, so, those who were so, we have a large group of people who were not acute in the hospital at the very expensive level of care. So, we wanted to build some layers of care that were more appropriate for ...

Good morning, everyone. Welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors budget and finance Committee Meeting for wednesday, february 5th, 2014. My name is supervisor mark farrell, i will be chairing this committee. I am joined by supervisor and committee vicechair eric mar as well as supervisor john avalos. Want to thank the members of sfgovtv covering this meeting, Charles Kremenak and jennifer low as well as the clerk of the committee, ms. Linda wong. Madam clerk do we have any announcements...

Said, with ethnic groups to get to, and our ability to outreach to them is dependent upon the ability of the community to have folks that can reach into those, into those communities and get a window to their living conditions. And then commonly, what well find in a lot of ethnic groups that they vary significantly fall into that double up category. We found that latino families and many asian families that are what are probably homeless by most common definitions. Even if we knew about them, th...

Through mhsa dollars there has been a problem of Behavioral Health and traditional housing. And then [speaker not understood]. Supervisor mar . I know that bevan dufty mentioned in his costs and the mayor has said lords law hes looking into that. And i know mr. Dufty said there is the possible proposal for a Pilot Project you could talk about the schizophrenic illness supports. If you could talk about what that process is going to be like. There have been pro and con, different concerns especial...

Stuff where it addressed the very severely mentally ill people that were not going today. We have a whole lot of untreated Mental Illness out there. I think we all can acknowledge that. We need to make sure we address it and we should be making sure that people have medical treatment in the same way they do and, you know, they get in a car accident or any other medical issue. Its really not the case right now in San Francisco. People do not have access to Mental Health treatment in the way that ...

Shortly. If you would like to speak on an agendized item please fill out a speaker card and when speaking before the commission, do state your name for the record. At this time, id like to take roll. Commission president fong, here, Vice President , here, antonini, here, moore, here, sugaya, here. Commissioners, first on your calendar consideration of items proposed for continuance. Item 1 at 369 third avenue is proposed for continuance to january 24, 2013. Item 2, case 2011at 480 potrero avenue...

Georges mile wide grin and dramatically imperfect teeth, i saw on the pedestal so many things that i didnt know were there. I saw the names of my brothers and sister inside a heart, my dads favorite movie, quotes by him how much he considered being mayor, honor bestowed on him, and the things made possible for people who didnt have power, who didnt have voice, there was so much more on that pedestal than death. And, so, i think its time to reclaim George Moscone from the narcissistic legacy or t...

Then he moves away towards the city hall of johns memory and john set the stairs in the way that george did, cocky and sexy, cruel as all get out. And then the song ends. And i notice the woman sitting next to me crying. And after the play is over, after the standing ovation of tonys brave and beautiful play, as people start to leave the theater, this woman, she remains in her chair and it seems she cannot move. I gently asked her if shes all right. And she nods. And she says without looking at ...