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So, good morning, everyone. My name is mark farrell. Im the supervisor from district 2 here in San Francisco. Last year, thanks to the great leadership of our mayor ed lee, his office of housing in particular, olson lee and brian chu who are here with us today and my colleagues on the board of supervisors, together and with the voters of San Francisco, we passed proposition c, the Housing Trust fund initiative, to create and approve Affordable Housing citywide and to provide loans to assist with...

So, good morning, everyone. My name is mark farrell. Im the supervisor from district 2 here in San Francisco. Last year, thanks to the great leadership of our mayor ed lee, his office of housing in particular, olson lee and brian chu who are here with us today and my colleagues on the board of supervisors, together and with the voters of San Francisco, we passed proposition c, the Housing Trust fund initiative, to create and approve Affordable Housing citywide and to provide loans to assist with...

This is the vote of confidence that our voters had in us, with the Housing Trust fund, and also working with us to make sure that we had a firsttime Home Buyer Program and the First Responders Home Buying Program so we can locate everybody here who needed to be here to help us with a quick recovery if there is anything that should happen. This is the context in which we launched this program. We will adjust it along the way to make sure it continues to work effectively. And im gratified to be wo...

Includes 9 million over six years between the treasurer Tax Collector and mani tron manitron and contract of 21 xtech, that would be for 3 million over a fiveyear period, which is anticipated. And again, if you look at this request, as you know, you are only getting approximately a 6month request. If you look at it on an annualized basis the salary cost of some 400,000 would actually be over 800,000. We point out on page 7 of or report, that file 121197, amending the citys annual salary ordinanc...

Thank you very much. Thank you very much for your very generous introduction, barry and for your great leadership at the st. Anthony foundation, for the invitation to be here today with such distinguished guests. How about tyrone . Is he something . [ applause ] but its an honor to be with you barry, with susan swift, with Doug Shumaker and our distinguished mayor, mayor lee. Last time i saw him he was on the platform while president obama was delivering the inaugural address. Susan corette, tha...

We have to submit this to Public Comment upon hearing this. Hearing none Public Comment is now close. Commissioners, do i have a emotion as to whether Moises Romero can be assigned to patrol special officer to calvin wilys beat. I move to approve. I second. Please take roll. Commissioner loftus. Aye. Commissioner chan. No. Commissioner marshall. Aye. Commissioner mazzucco. Aye. Commissioner kingsley. Aye. Motion pationz passes. Congratulations. Thank you. Thank you for your appearance coming bac...

Blocking with misinformation with red herrings, with arguments that dont add up, arguments that arent consistent with the work that the puc staff has made and that the puc commissions have approved in the past. The puc commissioners say they would not support a shell contract moving forward, but they already have. And, so, i just think its important to be able to point that out. I how we move forward in the program when the politics are getting in the way, i think calling out the politics when y...

Animals in need. In addition, the department has very few enforcement officers who are able to go out into the field. Whether to respond to claims of mistreatment or neglected animals or to deal with potentially aggressive animals. Weve been seeing more complaints in dog parks from dog owners who state that other dogs are aggressive toward their dogs. Animal care control has few resources, but its really not possible for their agency to stay on top of those complaints and do an effective job mon...

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Geoffrey sax talked about three regulating the market regulating the market. It is all there. Why is it not been articulated by the media . I think it is. It is not up to different occupys have different demands. It is up to people like the nation and other groups like rebuild the dream, National Peoples action, the progressive caucus. Occupy wall street is a spirit. Theyre committed at the moment to not having concrete demands. We have six ideas. One would be the robin hood tax. The other would...