And shopping cart they were told to put everything under your bed it is not going to work thats what the mayor is working on to move people from the streets there are a Shelter Monitoring Committee people can file a complaint people have had things take place from them and lgbt people dont feel cajole lgbt stay in parks they feel that transgender women have challenged their as i told you by women in shelter environments its complicated one the things we can look at the hospitality houses shelters in the tenderloin it was significantly renovated and that shelter it full if i see thirty beds im precipitated the smaller shelters compared to the south has 3 hundred and thirty people it is a big difference the province right now people are sleeping on mats province is able to open up their gym and people sleep on mats and have no showers they are to leave its a difficult environment part of what may happen done the road is seeing the smaller 40 pesdz but i wanted to say that Scott Walters i
People if every neighborhood of the city whether or not the services exist they cant travel around the city to get a meal they end up on the streets disconnected tonight is the homeless having anyal for people that have died in the city for the consequence of being homeless there are people on the clients list we heard theres a fifth a 19yearold he was really hard to engage but we were making under roads shortly thereafter, we stopped seeing him he used to come everyday to eat and shower and use the bathroom and talk with someone today, this morning we found out he died modern 6 blocks this young man died a profit preventive thats what happens every neighborhood that has a hopeless population they need to serve the population it is common places and just being human thank you. clapping. thank you. Good afternoon commissioners im actually here for another item since ive been listening i havent read the whole legislation but hope there will be a provision for neighborhood notification in
Thousand 4 hundred and 37 total shelter reservations were made in 2013 ranging from one, 3 and thirty night reservations the wait list for a 90 days shelter pains in our lobby and as of today had over 6 hundred names on it each night people are sleeping in the doors San Francisco, california do better we need Affordable Housing and places for people to sleep its a moral obligation were all responsible for our Community Challenges and guides has always good for dignity acceptance and love for all if accident community please support in legislation and thank you for your attention. Thank you good afternoon, commissioners thank you for holding this hearing im beginning listen from the United Council as long as mother browns dinger room we provide Homeless Service to the southeast section of San Francisco which is really off the pathway were not in the tenderloin or south of market we have a Small Community but a large number of Homeless People ours is a drop in Center People stay from 7 0
Memorial church im in support of the definition of controls for homeless shelters you cant mall and curtis and yolanda and james and dominique and ramona and charles a small number of the glide members who have been or are still homeless that im here to remind i behind the rhetoric is human beings someones fathered and mom san franciscans can for whatever reason call our city streets their home as the largest shelter in the city we experience heartache to turn people away its hard to turn someone out into the dark into the cold into the rain as all we can do well see them in the morning housing is a basic need we all require in order to thrive as long as we limit the citys ability to have shelter we limit the opportunity for people to have a better life were willing to embrace our neighbors even the ones who the rest of the world render invisibly this is one way or another what happened when we give our resources we all are enriched we can do this in words of st. Francis start by doing
And staff visit a few shelters and finds the proposals of this ordinance was reflecting their current practices of Operation Staff supports the proposal to exempt the homeless shelters for bicycle fee requirements the purpose of the shelters to maximum mess their capacity Glen Eagle Golf Course the life and Safety Standards this appliances with the purpose and lose the occupancy limit without additional indenting density elements and lastly it defines Good Neighbor policy those are policies regarding reps with the neighbors and including the security plan for the hours of operation sidewalk maintenance and signage and on Site Management that concludes my presentation. Id like to introduce mr. Duffey. Commissioners, thank you for having me here i want to note at 5 oclock well be vice chair our homeless folks that died on the Streets Program were talking a life or death situation there are 6,000 plus Homeless Individuals if San Francisco 34 hundred living on the street 18 in street progr