founding executive director of the asian women s shelter as well as the newly installed executive director of the asian women s shelter, becky misaki and elizabeth kern. (applause) come on up. so, to member of the public, i think you all know that our city and certainly our city leadership, i don t think there is a single person in san francisco that does not support all of the efforts within our city to fight domestic violence. but we know that there are certain individuals who every day of the week are on the forefront of fighting domestic violence to hopefully a point where some day san francisco will say we have eliminated domestic violence. and among the organizations doing this is one of my favorite organizations, an organization that very recently had its 25th anniversary and an organization that we recently voted to pass a resolution to celebrate, and that is the asian women s shelter. and let me just talk for a moment about why aws, the asian women s shelter, has b
the richmond station. she is an expert in permits as well. i think she s going to give a perspective of understanding of the district which i represent, but also with a city-wide perspective with tremendous experience. so, i m strongly supportive of her appointment as well. thank you, colleagues. can we take this item same house same call? without objection, this motion is approved. [gavel] next item. item 29 is a motion confirming the mayor s reappointment of kimberly brandon to the port commission for a term ending may 1st, 2017. supervisor yee. thank you, president chiu. again, i want to take this opportunity to here s another special person, kimberly brandon, who has been on the port commission. and i m really confident that ms. brandon will continue to represent san francisco well as a port commissioner. i what pretty impressed by her understanding of the fiduciary responsibility and oversight of the waterfront maritime and real estate issues impacting the sa
of the planning code, i think that is that policy. ~ multiplicities but i do want to recognize the gentle hand that went into i think the discussions around this. and i actually, i think the school district should have been here as well to speak a little bit more about their position on this issue. but since they aren t here to kind of speak to some of the points that they cared about, i will be supporting this legislation for today. i think over the next year hopefully we can get a sense or evaluate some of the impacts of this because i know one of the concerns as supervisor mar said was that after the first food truck ban went into place, there was a large increase in participation in the school lunch program, and that s certainly a positive thing. and, so, if we find that in some of our schools there is a reduction due to this, i think that we should certainly look into examining this policy again. supervisor wiener. i want to thank supervisor mar and supervisor kim fo