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Loans are being sold to wall street speculators, some of the largest private equity firms in the country [speaker not understood]. With the cares program we have an opportunity to intervene and acquire the under water loans and get good actors to fix them. We make sure the city is protected. The city of richmond and other stakeholders to have the joint Powers Authority to negotiate a contract with the private partner, a private partner who commits to covering operating support, quality legal sup...

Ladies and gentlemen, colleagues, we are now back in open session for our board of supervisors meeting of march the fourth, 2014. Colleagues, could i have a motion to not disclose the information we just discussed in closed session . Motion by supervisor farrell, seconded by supervisor campos. Without objection, that passes without objection. [gavel] madam clerk, could we please go to our adoption calendar . Item 31 through 35 are being considered for immediate adoption without Committee Referen...

Wish to speak in general Public Comment . Seeing none, general Public Comment is now closed. [gavel] colleagues, why dont we now go to item 30, which was our closed session. Madam clerk, could you please read that item . Item 30 is motion that the board of supervisors convene in closed session on march 4, 2014, with the Mayors Office and the department of Human Resources pursuant to San Francisco administrative code, section 67. 10 e , and california government code, section 54957. 6 regarding n...

We have the Planning Department Ann Marie Rogers who is here to talk about how we currently apply the cu for folks who want to have a bedandbreakfast type of business in their home how often we actually approve and what are the rare instances we dont sea the types of conditions where the Planning Department didnt approve the cued. Thank you skoopz Planning Department currently before the Residential District other than the rh1 d you can seek the authorizations to become a hotel this is subject t...

Year or even in one term, but america, i have never been more hopeful than i have tonight that we will [inaudible]. I promise you we as a people will get there. I want it remind people get out there and vote because when i went to sacramento, toms office is a very nice office and they do have an lgbt caucus there and i want to remind people that memorial day is coming up. Thats a day not only for veterans, but for all americans who make this a great country. So, make sure you get out and vote an...

It today. Please move forward with this. Please [speaker not understood] it should have happened a long time ago. I think supervisor avaloss plans for public banking and Public Resources are right on, we need to invest in those. We have the money to do it and its a very rich city. If we cant do it nobody can. Thanks for listening. Thank you. applause next speaker, and if there are any other members of the public that wish to speak in general Public Comment, please step up. Please step up. My nam...

And studies show that big soda is largely to blame. As a father, i know our families need help when they live in environments saturated with sugary drinks that are aggressively marketed everywhere children and families turn, like billboards on top of peoples houses in the bayview or on our buses, or saturday morning tv. As a san franciscan, i also share our collective desire to make San Francisco more livable for families and to continue to be a city that sends stands strong in protecting the Pu...

Folks that have helped to make this a reality. Id like to take a moment just to thank a few of the organizations that have helped us along the way. All of us or none, legal serve is he for prisoners with children, Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights National power, coalition on homelessness, hospitality house, coleman advocates, chamber of commerce and Small Business commission, and also there are a litany of neighborhood folks that helped gather signatures for us to continue to move this forward...

Nothing good comes to mind. And its mainly because of the frustration and bureaucracy. And i think that right now, considering how many people this program can help, im just hoping that bureaucracy doesnt get in front of it. We have been fighting this foreclosure crisis. Its not a new problem. Its been since 2008 and we have a solution in front of us. The foreclosure crisis hasnt stopped. Right now, numbers that weve gotten from the city, there are 283 homes that are in the foreclosure pipeline ...

Face behind legislation. And todays legislation is for these very individuals. The fair chance act is for an individual named don he will who was fired from his janitorial job whos was fired for failing to tell about a 1974 arrest for transpesting. The fair chance act is for a woman named sandee who won the lottery at nema across the street, but was disqualified because she failed to pay Child Support in the late 1990s, even though she served time for that failure. The fair chance act is for den...