Colleagues from the city are online today, john fitzky and john francis and the manager of our section at oewd. Well ask for a motion to accept the sud, addresses the number of technical corrections that the City Attorney discovered to help clean up at this time. So on to the presentation. You see the site today and thank you to both supervisors walton and peskin for those introductions. I want to set a little bit of context from a planning perspective, too. And some of you may have seen this slide before. Its the framework at oewd established, the southern bayfront framework with an organizing strategy to help keep track of this suite of projects that the city has processed over the past couple of years and the waterfront, obviously, together, representing an incredible amounamount of space for jobs ad Housing Units and we tried to coordinate an approach that makes the Public Benefits commensurate and the District Needs as a whole. And then moving to the context of this area of this c
To note for the record that the p. U. C. Commissioners caen and vietor are not in chamber okay. Colleagues that brings us to the end of our joint special meeting agenda. Madame clerk, is there any further business before us today . That concludes our business for today, mr. President thank you. We are adjourned. [please stand by] the hon. London breed hello. Im San Francisco mayor london breed, and im joined today by a number of people for our First Virtual press conference so that we can demonstrate by example social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic. Im here with supervisors kathrin stefani and supervisor aaron peskin, as well as the director of the department of Public Health, dr. Grant colfax, department of Emergency Management mary ellen carroll, department of Human Resources trent rohrer, as well as police chief bill scott. As of today in San Francisco, we have 131 confirmed cases, and we are doing everything we can to provide that update on a regular basis. Im really pr
Mr. President , all members are present. Thank you. I guess this is unusual, but ill say it. Please place your right hand over your heart and would you please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge that sfgtv record each meeting and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madam clerk, any communications . Yes, mr. President , issue have one. Due to the covid19 and to protect City Employees, Board Members and members of the public, the board legislative chamber is closed for the march 24th, 2020 Board Meeting upon action made bit board of supervisors to conduct their meetings Via Video Conference call remotely. This precaution is taken on the authority conferred b by the governors order. The members will attend meetings through the Vi
Physicians, epidemiologists, and scientists. Its looked at data from wuhan, china, and local data and looking at information thats coming in from new york to provide a number of scenarios to better understand plausible scenarios with regard to where we are headed in the next few weeks and the next few months. The model takes information, again, from all of these sources and then makes certain assumptions that we do not know to be true but are plausible based on other data to understand where we are and where we may be going. The model with regard to new york, thats really based on what new york is experiencing and their specific resource needs right now with regard to ventilators and hospital beds, so that is focused on if and its still plausible, its certainly plausible, San Francisco does not succeed in flattening the curve and gets to a place where new york is. We estimate at this point we would need at least we estimate at least 1500 ventilators in our system and an additional 5,00