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June 25, 2024
Stated. Thank you very much. I want to announce todays meeting is broadcast by sf gov tv staff. Could you please call before you call item one i apologize coming late. I was coming from the peninsula on a water shed issue. Madam clerk call iletm 1. There was request for item 1 heard after woand 3. Okay, lelths rr do that. Item number 2, hearing to consider the issuance of type 21 control license to najib saliba and hanan saliba at franklin market located at 2836 franklin street will serve the pu...
June 25, 2024
Our matt your is was at both events and hes live right now. The story of 2 communities looking for a bridge to close that divide. Matt. Debra, the mood here was somber and subdued as officers and mourned the loss of the police community. It was in striking contrast felt at the metro stop. Hundreds of people of all colors and all ages expressed their frustration with Law Enforcement with chants at the u street metro stop. I am unbroken. Moments later the march that black lives matter began. The m...
June 25, 2024
Call the first item. Yes. Please silence all cell phones and electronic copies. Copies that are part of the file will be submitted to the clerk and items will be on the september 13 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Item 1 is opposing the commissions proposed equity metrics that are to be used in developing Equity Analysis and recreation and Park Services resources and Capital Expenditures in. Thank you. This was brought to us by supervisor avalos and Phil Ginsburg and the pub...
June 25, 2024
Serious and rigorous analytical work and research to get us to where we are today and i want to thank the Parks Community and parks advocates generally. I see Rachel Norton here from the parks and lands and for pushing us to be the best Parks Department i think we can be so lets talk a little bit about this lens, and how we hope to apply it. It starts with the actual charter language which we have which asks us to develop a set of equity metrics to establish a baseline of existing services and r...
June 21, 2024
Outside of our own. Weve had enough. We want to see some of the development happening in this city happening for all members of the Queer Community for low income members of the Queer Community for middle income of the Queer Community, all we get are empty promises. We dont see action. We see people on the streets and housing being built, but not being built for us. What we are asking you to do is give the people of this city the chance to talk about the kind of housing they want. To talk about ...
June 21, 2024
Its middle class, upper income people, this city is no longer affordable. I am saying that at least 30 percent of the housing that is created is affordable is something that most san franciscans would agree with. The great thing about the democracy that most san franciscans will be able to decide for themselves if thats not the case. Having that discussion with the public, with the voters is really important and i know that its not an easy thing to do and i dont believe that it is antidevelopmen...
June 21, 2024
That translates into fewer audits and collection cases and we estimate the government will lose at least 2 billion in revenue that otherwise would have been collected. Additionally, the reductions have forced us to make cuts in taxpayer service. This is troublesome because he we cant provide the Services Taxpayers need to fulfill their Tax Obligations voluntary compliance will fall. This concludes my statements that i would be happy to take your questions. Mr. Estevez . Thank you. Appreciate the...
June 20, 2024
Psychologically probably is worth trying to ramp things up in the end. Absolutely. Its the charge heard around the world. The stock market is rigged. Author Michael Lewis asserting that to kick off his book tour. We have more reaction. Well examine if average investors would help or hurt themselves by avoiding stocks because of what lewis is saying. We have plenty of reaction coming up. And its dday for obamacare signups, but healthcare. Gov has been sick on and off all day as in it hasnt been w...
June 20, 2024
You can see here. This is from the housing dashboard. Basically the housing dashboard captures how many units that we have been building in San Francisco from condominiums to Affordable Housing to 2014. Finally it gives us a sense of what we are building in San Francisco. For years some were talking about we are building too many condominiums, now we have a tool from the city, from the Planning Department to capture what we are sealing. Seeing. Its no longer ideology. Its actual data. There is o...
June 19, 2024
And that concludes those updates and reports. If there are no questions we can move on to general Public Comment. At this time the members may address the commission on items of interest to the public that are within the jurisdiction of the Planning Commission with respect to agenda items the opportunity will be afforded when the item is reach in the the meeting. Each member may address the commission for up to 3 minutes. Good afternoon. Full house, congratulations, welcome back commissioner tan...