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Your leadership the Language Access Community Grants program. Then we have with us today our small but highly Competent Team of inhouse language specialists who id like them to stand up. Okay. So you can see we only have two fulltime chinese specialists one doubles as the outreach and Education Media and production coordinator and then we have one spanish person speaking person whose position is temporary wed love to make her permanent and one filipino tagalo speaker who is also our research and...

Training board room, space for occupying the new Office Building, including long term staffing [speaker not understood], also explain the option for big filling [speaker not understood] allowing them to relocate to the new Office Building and provide details on the space requirements and recommend poe tension project alternative if the increase in space is not required by dpw, dbi, city planning or other city departments slated to occupy the new Office Building and describe the real estate [spea...

Built and 20 of affordable or below market rate. I guess i have a question of whether that can be increased, especially given the long history with good will so there are more opportunities for the workforce of good will or low wage workers that are trying to rise the economic ladder would have access to stay in the city in a Transit Oriented Development like this. But i think 20 sounds very low to me given the huge needs of housing and lowincome families in this city. I think its fair to say, s...

Little cleaner. Okay. And i believe that was seconded by supervisor tang. Thats correct. And, colleagues, can we take that motion to amend without objection . Without objection that should be the case. [gavel] and then now on the motion to continue this item to november the 25th, colleagues, can we do that without objection or do we need a roll call . Without objection as amended, mr. President. Im sorry . As amended. As amended. Without objection this item as amended will be continued to novemb...

That were very proud of. Im honoring him for his social justice work. He has been active in the Asian American community for over a decade. I know he looks a lot younger than a decade, but he has been extremely active. Hes been involved in grassroots activism in the Asian American immigrant worker and lgbt communities on both coasts of the country and his vision for social justice is grounded in the realities of those communities. After graduating from Brown University and ucla law school, chris...

Critical and necessary changes that we have the Critical Response to the Domestic Violence in San Francisco and let me just give you a few of those highlights etch of which is not more important than the other and each stands alone with great importance. And one, we have been able to achieve the greater accountability for Domestic Violence, offenders and working with the probation department, and and the others to achieve this end and we have exexpanded Language Access for Domestic Violence surv...

Bernal go team whose aim is for neighbors to come together to advocate for concerns together and to launch any Community Collaboration opportunities such as Community Cleanup days. Ilid along with many other filipino leader in the city has also advocated to make tagalog the lang warren buffettv certified in San Francisco, a great achievement for the Filipino Community and a necessary and important Language Access issue. When looked at in its entirety, it is clear that ilids organizing work is no...

And you know, chief i want to congratulate the men and women for the Police Department for what they did on wednesday night. And right after the giants won the world series, i walked up and a saw what was happening in my neighborhood and it was impressive what the officers were doing and they were equally excited and they went and listened to the radio and it was happening in the mission and down by the ballpark and i have to tell you, you know, that the chief referred to them as out of town clo...

It makes the Filipino Community center really stand out. And just this year the fcc was instrumental in the timely certification of filipino [speaker not understood] to be required to be provided for city services. Lastly, the fcc has help build grassroots leadership in the neighborhood and multiracial solidarity with various organizations in district 11 to fight for Affordable Housing in the upper yard site, at the balboa park station, city investment, in workforce and economic programs, and mo...

Added to strengthen our formula retail policies. I do want to make it clooer that if necessary, i will as a member of the board push to support a formula Retail Establishment especially as it relates to a Grocery Store in my community if they can offer affordable prices for living across the street from that location and there is a guideline that they have to go through an Environmental Impact report if they are a certain square feet. I think this is a good solid piece of legislation. I apprecia...