From growing movements and learn every day by being active in them we are to follow the lead of young people with her was on saturday with the millions much more with other actions or follow read of africanamericans but im still going to be supportive of the original motion supervisor autos has brought in a really appreciate the comments and the insights and the wisdom that have spoken from the community. Ideal following the lead of africanamericans is really really important to me but i do feel that supervisor comments suggestions have logic behind them, my political sense is its watering down and its taking away the real heart of the alex movement and how San Francisco is connected. So, we are making connections with other types of violence and other issues. I feel like the avalos resolution is really focused on institutionalized racism within the Justice System and the Police System and its about a full systems change and cultural change. There are other issues out there also but i
Member cabinet. Thank you, dick. [ applause ] next to dick is dede and shes a great supporter of this city and improvements and particular projects. They dede for your support. [ applause ]. Next to dede is bill who is the chair of the ucf foundation. Thank you, bill. And in the front row i will introduce, there is one beautiful young woman in the middle there, thats Barbara Baker. Barbara also served on the Campaign Cabinet and she has also supported us. Thank you barbara. [ applause ]. Next to barbara to her left is ron conaway who the ron conaway family has been extremely generous to us and ron also served on our Campaign Cabinet for years. Thank you in particular to our supporters. I do want to acknowledge chuck phinney, a philanthropyist and betty moore who are major supporters and for the betty irene hospital is made. Why did we build this hospital . It was stimulated by seismic requirements to update our facilities. That was just the beginning for us. We wanted to have on this s
Mailing out prepayment quarterly bills and a huge change communicated to 95,000 business taxpayers and they complied and in april of last year we rolled out a change to the annual Business Registration fees for all registered business in the city. This was a large change for all taxpayers and important for the city to bring in money during the year were for implementation purposes. The collections of the Business Registrations fees were designed to increase from 8 million to 38 million and our businesses complied and we hit that target nearly exactly. So before taxpayers even file for the gross receipts tax now at the end of the year the new tax approved by voters brought in over 30 million to the city coffers. During the process we had many of the concerns that the mayor talked about that we needed to know what was in the new law and we worked with the Mayors Office of Economic Development and others to implement the most aggressive outreach strategy around a tax measure. This measure
Commission thinks appropriate for jordan to xooim chime in with Background Information you need we actually brought a picture that might be helpful to talk about what you get to the point of considering some conditions so if you want to i think go ahead and explain what is it youre here for. Okay. Well go from there. This is new i started this restaurant as a line cook and became a chief and now the general manager this is a dream i want to have live music and started booking acts they said i had a licensed already i didnt it was upsetting the neighbors youre here now and ive tried to reach out and called the Telegraph Hill dwerldz and invited the dwellers to come and check us out ive talked to daniel i live above a bar i have the same response everyday i know it is frustrating im trying to create a nice neighborhood spot and cant do that if im ticking off my real neighbors so all i want to see or do is have a nice spot and make everybody happy. It sound like youre playing attorney eve
Francisco and while were not here to mourn their loss we certainly want to honor them and again offer our dlops were here to reinforce the notation this is is not accidents i want to ass ask us to eliminate accidents when we talk about traffic collisions in the street the word accidents suggests inability accidents happy but weve weve done by adopting vision zero we dont accept that the inability of people getting killed and sierra injured in our streets not something were any longer than accepting and it is something that modern were Telegraph Hill working together under the leadership of our mayor within the city but the greater San Francisco community to make sure we eliminate traffic fatalities in San Francisco by 20024 theres a number of physical improvements that are going into the streets weve already gotten 12 of the 24 socalled vision zero projects in the ground and here today to talk about improvements on gere and fulton ironically the two streets people lost their lives in t