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Chapter starts with a quote which ill read to you in its entirety. This talks about economics specifically wrong and microeconomics talks about things economists a wrorng about generally. Jokes aside, i dont think that does justice to the profession. I think in micro, i believe that is well published on which most academics agree, and by the standard of social sciences, a rigorous way of settling this agreement that is some scope for rigorous conclusive agreement, and they like to say micro is o...

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Also wanted to make it clear that they both have helped to bring to us this point where we have this compromise. So you have heard about a lot of the issues already mentioned today. And, basically, what this is about, is that we think, this is experimental type of housing which, is all fine and good but we should treat it as such as an experiment that we want to watch closely and not allow to just go unchecked without us first knowing about the potential impact and that is because browse we have...

Providing a very valuable service to working residents of the city and there are numerous examples of successful projects that do not compete with Single Family homes and which provide a very valuable service to the working people of the city. S pack and others did a survey of San Francisco residents to fine where they stand and find out that bay twoone margin, voters of San Francisco support microdevelopment by 30 to one margin they interiored it if they were more familiar with this legislation...

Whether we have such rare land available we have to think about what is what we want to prior tices and so its a Public Policy decision in that way. And we are concerned that, rather than addressing the current needs of our communities, as they stand now, we may actually be building housing that is enticing out of towners to come whereas, they would have lived in Silicon Valley perhaps or they are just getting their foot in the door with the tech industry, they are renting space in the San Franc...

The first item which says [inaudible] chief data officer. Okay, and then the next thing is this 3 month, the City Department shall designate Department Data coordinators, would that remain the same or would that push it down a little bit since we dont know if we have the chief data officer yet. Right, we want to make sure the chief data officer is in place and that is coordinating for all the different department, it really prioritizes the data which was existing in the ordinance before my ledge...

Could be learned from such a very small sample size which, is one of the citys housing stock. What conclusions would planning staff be able to reach by studying 375 units in a sample this small would they be able to determine whether or not its a successful Housing Project . How it compares to other housing types or what changes might be recommended its we dispute its a statistically valid sample size and do not believe that the conclusions based on a sample size this small could be relied on an...

Information thats being transferred from nonprofit to our city through the grant process and i think theres plenty of opportunity to make it better. And just two more questions, number one, how much is this going to cost us . I mean, you know, from our perspective, there isnt a massive cost involved, some allocation within our city departments with time to put this together. Theres money i know already allocated to many city departments in order to develop a lot of these systems in the first pla...

Nomination and i also hope that i can be of use to the city in helping move Treasure Island along. Thank you. Colleagues, any questions . I appreciate that you reached out to our offices and i realize that we may have intersected in life about three decades ago was when the gardens project when i was on the committee to look at all the childrens development, and what a wonderful place that is for San Francisco, so are there any Public Comments at this point . Come on up, two minutes. Im phil che...

And i am now the president of its board of directors, i was on the commission of the agency in the early 1980s and early 1990s and [inaudible] which ive been stuck for about three decades prior to my [inaudible] and a great advocate, strong advocate for family and children uses on that block. I was on the de young board of trustees and helped them with the building of the new De Young Museum in golden gate park, i helped the port of San Francisco after more of a decade on the moratorium of build...