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everybody, welcome. we have a packed agenda tonight. first we want to thank the southeast community facility commission for opening their doors tonight and their executive director, moses. thank you for opening the doors tonight. we have a very, very tight agenda. the goal here is for the community to be heard. this is not a question and answer time, but the goal is for the community to be heard. when we get to public comment, and you make your statements. remember we want you to be as...

on to team falvey. i gave him a promotion. sorry. [ laughter ] . captain falvey. we have been really fortunate out in the ingleside since captain lazar, cast nago and captain falvey. hes everything everyone said. hes very involved. he was at the youth summit and it wasnt easy. there was a lot of distrust between the youth and police and there was a lot of misinformation and going forward, i think thats going to be an on going dialogue and i think there is going to be a lot of improved ...

the goal here is for the community to be heard. this is not a question and answer time, but the goal is for the community to be heard. when we get to public comment, and you make your statements. remember we want you to be as concise as possible, because the department heads and the mayor are here to hear you. without further ado, i want to introduce mayor lee and he will open us up. thank you. good evening everybody. as stated eloquent ly, this is time for all of you in the community ...

to be very fortunate to have the funding for a program called a generating leadership opportunity work force. however, at this round of funding we dont get to fund that. it directly shows from the department youth and families, theres no need employment programs for the api population in the city of san francisco. especially target high-risk youth, many youth from the ages 14 to 21 involved in the criminal justice system who have a lot of charges. and the other one i want to encourage ...

and last year i had the pleasure of working with united way and match bridge and i participated in a real estate management program [speaker not understood]. with that i was a six-week internship learning about accounting, learning about the different styles of real estate management, property management, you know, also insurance. a lot of different stuff, budgeting from homeowners association. i had the pleasure of working with that. after the six weeks my supervisor asked me if i wan...

responsibility and because we are and because we are very busy doing the work we are. sometimes we need your input to steer us in the right direction for what things you think are important. so we are open to that. and we want to hear from you tonight. enough speeches. lets get on with it. may i have a couple words from supervisor avalos and farrell. >> thank you. thank you mayor lee, and yes, i get to make a speech too. i am supervisor john avalos, i represent district 11, just over t...

he was. you might find this a little bit strange, but certainly the magnitude of what he does as captain is much greater than what he did. you will be surprised he does it with the same dignity and ease. he really does. his attention to detail is dedication to both jobs is really wonderful. so just hats off to you, captain. great job. if you want to preview some more, stand before us. i just want to say that to you and i havent been around for a while, maybe my 30th or 40th community m...

you play the warehouse. if you travel around you will see the exact same kind of weirdos doing their own thing. it is like in the bay area its even more absurd. there seems to be more people that in a place like new york or tokyo. we did a show in new york, i didnt think that anyone was at hardly, and people come up and said i saw the show. i wish they had some kind of breakfast noise going on over there. i think a lot of people were being, walking out of the shows. that was incredible...

thank you. thank you. (applause) >> all right, thank you, linda. so, now id like to call up caroline from the jewish family and children services. anyone from jfcs here? okay, all right. so, i guess well move on to public comment, then, or summer jobs, actually, here. >> good morning, everyone, mayor lee, supervisors, department heads. eric mcdonald chief operating officer for united way of the bay area. we are thrilled to be partnering again with mayor lee, city departments, and our p...

>> i have a problem. i cannot hear. [inaudible] >> i will take care of it senora. i have got it. i will take care of it. >> i just want to make a couple statements to begin to grill captain falvey. its not surprising that commission said tonight about captain falvey. its not very often that we get to preview the captain been a signing. he is the commission secretary before he moved on to be a captain. we knew how great he was. you might find this a little bit strange, but certainly the...