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In 1909 there was no requirement for earthquake design. Until 1933 when the reilly act went into effect after the disastrous 1933 Santa Barbara long beach. Destroyed elementary schools. They were brick. If the kids were in school, we would have lost thousands of kids. That banned brick construction and required seismic designs to be incorporated in buildings. There was a major there are a number of thresholds over the course of the development. The big one is in the mid 70s, but a whole threshol...

Enriched for everybody else. And were already seeing it happen. Yesterday i was at the luncheon for the boys and girls club, wonderful, wonderful entity thats reaching out to all of our Young High School kids and make sure theyre motivated to go to college. You should have heard them talk about their futures. You should also hear them ask for our help, because i know as much as anybody else that our kids will inherit the good things that we do. They will also inherit the things that we fail to d...

We know we can do better and all of us working collectively. The mayor had a proclamation he put in a beautiful glass box to showing some of our leaders we have a less budget but i have a proclamation proclaiming this month to be Domestic Violence month and id like to ask a woman who represents all of you two are survivors bevly upper ton could you please join me in accepting this clapping i want to thank you for your leadership and the board of supervisors for this recognition of Domestic Viole...

Component will be two blocks up the street in a landmark building. When people do development, there is tradeoff for affordable housing. It is not always within the ritz carlton itself. It can be relocated or paid into a fund and used another way. We will walk a block down this way down comMission Street. We are down here at the corner of third street and Mission Street. There is lots of construction going on. Some old buildings. This is not necessarily a historic walking tour. This is to talk a...

This is the second time. I have another application here, these are housing, this is the second list and there is five sheets. This is the second sheet and i have been in all of these places looking for housing. As i said again, my name is victor boston, and if you can give me insight, my number is 4105756, and i am in desperate need of housing. I am a veteran, vietnam veteran at that. Okay, i served my country. Unfortunately i cant walk. But i am looking for some housing. Please, thank you, may...

The buildings, not over night and not without financial help or incentive, but a phased program over time that is reasonable so we can fix those buildings, and for the smaller soft story buildings and especially in San Francisco and the houses over garages we need information and incentives and coaxing the people along and each of the owners want their house to be safe enough. We want the system and not just mandate everybody. Thats right. I hear about people talking about this concept of resili...

Applause . applause . Thank you guys so much for that beautiful performance can we give them another round of applause . applause . All the this time if i can ask mr. Joaquin torrez to join us again on stage, joaquin will be introducing the mayor and if i can ask my fellow Committee Members to also join us on stage. Joaquin. Thank you very much i have to say as director the mayors oches of Neighborhood Services its refreshing to have a mayor so dedicated to couldnt and it makes my job easier whe...

Woman down on the ground. He is in custody along with three others and three have been formally charged and proceeded against and great case and help of oakland and good job and make use of video to make the identification. On july 30 we did a kayaking trip up to sauce liteo and had the rodeo at the ballpark and officers from the region from 15 agencies competing in a motorized Skills Competition. It was very well attended and officer ray padmore who is one of the bicycle instructors took the ch...

Special shout out to daniel homesy who is the originator of this. Thank you, daniel. applause also i want to acknowledge his right hand christina palone, the new director, mon, Mayors Office Neighborhood Services over there in that corner. applause and for those of you that dont know, i represent district 10, thats the southeast neighborhoods. Thats bayview, thats potrero hill, visitacion valley, its a little hollywood, its dogpatch. It used to be the portola, half of it. My heart is still with ...

Welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors land use and Economic Development committee. Scott wiener, the chair of the committee. To my right is supervisor jane kim who is the vicechair of the committee, and to my left is supervisor david chiu. Our clerk today is victor young and on our sfgtv staff are Jessie Larson and carolyn lauber. Mr. Clerk, are there any announcements . Yes. Please turnoff electronic devices. Completed speaker cards and copies of documents to be included as part of ...