under public comment if you would like to make a public comment, you can see and hear everything in that room. with that, we have a few other announcements. the first announcement is item 5i which is coit tower will be coming off the consent agenda and will be heard separately today. we ask that you turn off any sound producing devices and that you take any secondary conversations outside. if you would to speak on an item today, we ask that you complete a blue card. it is not required but we do call names for public comment in the order received by the blue card. once we re through with that, we will ask if there s any additional public comment. you will have two minutes to speak on every item on calendar today with the exception of 7 and 8. we will be hearing them together as one. item 7 and 8 together. you will have three minutes total on a. if there s an item on calendar that falls under the jurisdiction of the commission that is on calendar, that falls under the jurisdi
john avalos. our clerk today is alisa somera. i would like to thank sfgtv who be working with us televising and broadcasting this meeting on sfgtv. sfgtv madam clerk do we have any announcements today. yes. please silence all cell phones. completed speaker cards submitted to the clerk and items will be on thed. items acted on today will be on the december 1 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. thank you very much. jd you please call item 1. item 1 is amending the planning code to establish a citywide transportation sustainability fee and apply to citywide transportation services and homeless services for [inaudible] okay colleagues this is a copy of this sent back to the full board to us so we could memorialize a few fee structure for the medical and hospital services. after weeks of conversation i am pleased to report to the full board meeting we reached an agreement, the non-profit hospitals to contribute to the public transportation system. in the i
take seats. if seats aren t available, we have the south court as the overflow room. you will be able to come in under public comment if you would like to make a public comment, you can see and hear everything in that room. with that, we have a few other announcements. the first announcement is item 5i which is coit tower will be coming off the consent agenda and will be heard separately today. we ask that you turn off any sound producing devices and that you take any secondary conversations outside. if you would to speak on an item today, we ask that you complete a blue card. it is not required but we do call names for public comment in the order received by the blue card. once we re through with that, we will ask if there s any additional public comment. you will have two minutes to speak on every item on calendar today with the exception of 7 and 8. we will be hearing them together as one. item 7 and 8 together. you will have three minutes total on a. if there s an item on
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the honorable antonine scalia. he honored 900 supreme court decisions. he was a champion of the constitution. insisting the role of judge s to upholds the meaning of constitution and never to impose own beliefs on the country. the legal philosophy is rooted in america s founding principles and obligations. he never back downed from the bed rock proposition that the constitution means and will always mean what it meant when it was adopted. we honor the giant of supreme court. [ applause ] dr. miriam adelson. she s a committed doctor and humanitarian. she s practiced internal and emergency medicine, study and specialized in the disease of narcotic addiction and founded two research centers committed to fighting substance abuse. she and her husband established the adelson medical research foundation. as a committed america of the american jewish committee she s supported jewish schools and birthright israel. if united states is proud to royce dr. adelson for an incredible ye