2023. And we will start with roll call. Laura, if you would, please. Ive apologies. Okay member catalano, absent member cunningham denning present. Uh, member vice chair dantonio. Yes. Present member. Friedenbach present member. Preston present member. Walton absent. Chair. Williams present. All right. So we do have quorum and were now going to move to our rahmatullo land acknowledgment. So we acknowledge that were on the unceded ancestral homeland of the Ramaytush Ohlone, who are the original inhabitants of the San Francisco peninsula as indigenous stewards of this land and in accordance with their traditional is the Ramaytush Ohlone have never ceded lost nor forgotten their responsibilities as the caretakers of this place, as well as for all peoples who reside in the traditional territory. As guests, we recognize that we benefit from living and working on their traditional homeland, and we wish to pay our respects by acknowledging the ancestor elders and relatives of the ramaytush co
Up to speak on your right. You may submit Public Comment in writing in the following ways, email victor. Young sfgov. Org. If you submit via email it will be forwarded to the sfr visor kbz inincluding in the file. You can send written comments by u. S. Mail to city hall 1 dr. Carlton b goodlett place room 244 San Francisco california 94102. Please make sure to silence cell phones and electronic devices. The documents should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today are expected to appear on the board supervisor agenda april 30, 2024 unless stated. I like to differ to our interpreter roburto to make the announcements in spanish if possible. Please come on up. Good morning. [providing instructions in spanish] mr. Clerk, can you please call items number 1 . Yes, item 1 is rez wlugz urging department of homelessinize and Supportive Housing to prioritize families with children to receive shelter or Hotel Vouchers the same day they arrive at an access point to develop comprehensive p
Up to speak on your right. You may submit Public Comment in writing in the following ways, email victor. Young sfgov. Org. If you submit via email it will be forwarded to the sfr visor kbz inincluding in the file. You can send written comments by u. S. Mail to city hall 1 dr. Carlton b goodlett place room 244 San Francisco california 94102. Please make sure to silence cell phones and electronic devices. The documents should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today are expected to appear on the board supervisor agenda april 30, 2024 unless stated. I like to differ to our interpreter roburto to make the announcements in spanish if possible. Please come on up. Good morning. [providing instructions in spanish] mr. Clerk, can you please call items number 1 . Yes, item 1 is rez wlugz urging department of homelessinize and Supportive Housing to prioritize families with children to receive shelter or Hotel Vouchers the same day they arrive at an access point to develop comprehensive p
Need to make 61. 3 an hour. This is largely a issue of housing and afford lt and poverty in our community. And then of course looking at the area Median Income limits for San Francisco, the average Median Income is 175 thousand a year for extremely low income family of 4 we look at 55 thousand a year. Clearly significantly more then families experiencing homelessness are currently earning. Can i ask you a quick question . On the slide 6 it says that there is a 196 thousand extremely low income renters in the San Francisco bay area. Is that the entire 9 county bay area . Yes, the metro region. Okay. The primary causes of family homelessness are economic and youll see that for families, the dark green bar job loss is our primary cause of family homelessness at 23 percent. The other leading causes include a argument with friends or family resulting in you asked to leave a situation where you were informally living and the third is family or Domestic Violence. These are things we commonly
To aei. I do want to make a couple observations in the beginning before we get started. So becoming president of aei made addressing the state of black america a priority for our institution. And im proud of the work weve done over the past few years. In 2022, we organized the old parkland conference, which brought together prominent intellectuals and public leaders to address the Biggest Challenges black americans. And last year, we created a new center on and social mobility, which is dedicated to developing solutions. Expand access to opportunity for all americans. And for the 60th anniversary of the march on washington, we hosted a special forum here at aei honoring, dr. Kings legacy. Now we some distinguished guests here, but i want speak for a moment about to a scholars who are not guests here but are part of our community. And they. And let say about them that no scholars have more to improve our work on issues than ian rowe and Howard Husock anns work on these issues is not jus