Can we have the next caller. Caller good evening, supervisors. Todd snyder for district 5. I thank you for amending this measure next week and supporting it thus far. I ask that you continue to support it today. And i want to point out that an arbitrary number of Sworn Police Officers provides no flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of our city. And this came from a Consent Decree entered into in 1979. And lifted in 1998. It has no relevance to the city today. So i urge you to continue to support this measure and to put it before the voters on the ballot in november. Thank you. Clerk thank you. Can we have the next caller, please. Caller i already spoke once and i have been unmuted. Clerk i believe this person has already spoken before per their comment. Can we have the next caller, please. Caller yes, im a native san franciscan, and im in my 60s. I want to express that changing the charter to minimal staffing is a deadly Public Policy decision on your part. No doubt that crimina
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Good afternoon, welcome to the land use and Transportation Committee for the San Francisco board of supervisors for today, july 13th, 2020. My name is aaron peskin, im the chair of the committee joined by vicechair and safai and member dean preston. Our clerk is ms. Erika major, ms. Major, do you have any announcements . Clerk yes. Due to the covid19 Health Emergency and to protect board members, City Employees and the public, the board of supervisors legislation and Committee Room are closed. However, members will be participating in the meeting remotely. This precaution is taking to the state wide stay at home order and all local, state and federal orders declaration and directives. Committee members will attend the meetings through Video Conference and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were physically present. Public comment will be available on each item on this agenda. Both channel 26 and they are streaming the number across the screen. Each speaker will be
John good morning, and welcome to the brookings institution. My name is john allen. I am the president of bookings and im pleased this morning to welcome our honored guest the 19 chairman of the joint chiefs of staff and my friend, general joe dunford. General dunford has been chair of the joint chiefs of staff since 2015 and prior to that, served as our commandant of the marine corps. Generalnded all forces in afghanistan before that. Dunford and i have known each other for many years since we , were captains, in fact. And i can say with complete certainty and sincerity that he is one of the finest marines to have been minted in the modern era of the marine corps. In 1996, Lieutenant Colonel dunford would take command of the second battalion sixth marines from me at camp lejeune in north carolina. And years later in kabul we would repeat that ceremony as he took command of the war effort in afghanistan. His storied career spans more than four decades of Brilliant Service to our countr
Welcome our honored guest the 19 chairman of the joint chiefs of staff and my friend, general joe dunford. General dunford has been chair of the joint chiefs of staff since 2015 and prior to that, served as our commandant of the marine corps. Generalnded all forces in afghanistan before that. Dunford and i have known each other for many years since we , were captains, in fact. And i can say with complete certainty and sincerity that he is one of the finest marines to have been minted in the modern era of the marine corps. In 1996, Lieutenant Colonel dunford would take command of the second battalion sixth marines from me at camp lejeune in north carolina. And years later in kabul we would repeat that ceremony as he took command of the war effort in afghanistan. His storied career spans more than four decades of Brilliant Service to our country and to the world, in peace and in crisis and in war. And as the u. S. Navigates multiple crises as we sit here this morning, i can think of no o