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Good morning, i call the meeting of the committee on appropriations to order. Before we begin now house rules require me to remind you that we have set up an email address to which members can send anything they wish to submit in writing at any of our hearings or markups. That email address has been provided to your staff. Our first order of Business Today is consideration of the interior and environment and appropriations bill for fiscal year 2021. I will now recognize miss mccullum to present ...

Make sure that the demonstrations that we see are translated into real action. As has sadly been demonstrated by the death of george floyd, black communities are also disproportionately represented in our criminal justice system, so reforms go hand and hand both around Police Reforms and criminal justice reforms, as well. Weve seen in San Francisco a lot of real change but also knowing that we have a lot more to do. So we are really excited with this panel here today to talk about the work that ...

Chinese people, with folks who are different than they are . Im trying to figure out what to call you, chair cohen, because im used to calling you supervisor, but im so glad that you could join this conversation because you were so heroic. I was focused on police reform, but you took it to a whole nother level, and you just ran with it. As a member of the board of supervisors, you didnt have to attend Police Commission meetings, but you sat there for hours. And the time you invested in getting r...

Law enforcement. These protests come at a time when our communities have been struggling even more because of the coronavirus. For too long, black people have been subjected to abuse at the hands of those in power. Now is the time that we can make sure that the demonstrations that we see are translated into real action. As has sadly been demonstrated by the death of george floyd, black communities are also disproportionately represented in our criminal justice system, so reforms go hand and hand...

I am joined by committee members. Also joining us today is president yee. Our clerk is miss linda wong. Madam clerk, any announcements today . Yes, madam chair. Due to the covid19 Health Emergency and to protect board members, City Employee exposes e board, th members will be participating remotely. This is pursuant to state and local orders. Committee members will attend through Video Conference and participate as if they are physically president. Present. Sfg tv. Org is streaming across the tv...

Thank you. Thank you, commissioner yee. Commissioner yee thank you. I wasnt too sure how this fits into the par tic particular ite. When you talk about congestion and the balance of people getting into vehicles and the lack of Public Transportation at this point. And probably the people on the west side see a lack of Public Transportation the most because its just not there. And i feel particularly in my district that its really lacking. Theres a few lines that are running and i want to thank m....

Weve were been moving this process forward for the last month and a half now and so, definitely it wont were going to do our jobs and do everything we can to make it as smooth as possible, but from our perspective, past perspective, would it be further . Just to circle back one more time around, the works that theyve done about that work in the capacity to do this with us. My job is for the public and im here to support the superintendent and to guide the superintendent, but its to ensure that w...

The information had gone out op some social media sites and it is here, it is now, lets do. Reporter he says these groups appear to with a completely different crowd intent on only one thing, looting. Their fist target that night, game stop. Once the security gate came down, it was a free for all, in and out went the thieves wiping the store clean. Every time police tried to protect one store, the looters were on to the next, traveling in what looked like an organizationed caravan of cars. We go...

Matcha n more and a Small Business as much as shake shack or the lakers are a Small Business. They are a franchise business coming from new york city, trying to further gentrify the mission with gold leaf ice cream. This is not about competition or Small Business but rather what we should allow a community to be misled by opportunistic young men. You should do the right thing and have them submit honest paperwork so the city can actually understand whats going into our small area. Operator you h...

Now is the time that we can make sure that the demonstrations that we see are translated into real action. As has sadly been demonstrated by the death of george floyd, black communities are also disproportionately represented in our criminal justice system, so reforms go hand and hand both around Police Reforms and criminal justice reforms, as well. Weve seen in San Francisco a lot of real change but also knowing that we have a lot more to do. So we are really excited with this panel here today ...