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For those people that might need it, just want to clarify when you say this is not shelters with Homeless Population or people might just slip in, right . I want to reframe your question to make sure i understand. The question is, if we open a shelter, will it also include members of mr. Madrid no. My question was, i just want to make sure that when the shelter is open, or opened up, its not homeless shelters. Its just specifically for those people that need to be in there, right . When a shelte...

Why do you choose that type of law quick. I was bored deaf blind and then i have to ask for accommodations and that ability to get an education and with people with disabilities and that struggle inspired me to become an attorney. Here is her book. The first deaf blind person to graduate from harvard law schoo school . Yes. What was that experience like quick. There were a lot of unknowns. I could not reach out to another deaf blind harvard law graduate to say how do you do that . Had you taken ...

I think that alex and myself and a number of other people here are really primarily concerned about how were being informed. And i my personal opinion about pg es efforts to get information out is i havent known them to be particularly robust and so im wondering who is monitoring pg es approach to this . Is that your responsibility . How do we make sure theyre going to accomplish what they claim theyre going to accomplish in a comprehensive way . Our responsibility and ill speak for the larger E...

I think that alex and myself and a number of other people here are really primarily concerned about how were being informed. And i my personal opinion about pg es efforts to get information out is i havent known them to be particularly robust and so im wondering who is monitoring pg es approach to this . Is that your responsibility . How do we make sure theyre going to accomplish what they claim theyre going to accomplish in a comprehensive way . Our responsibility and ill speak for the larger E...

Using fuel for back up generation, i just want to and San Francisco wanting to be a green city, i want us to try and be more proactive in terms of thinking about how we want to power our back up generators. Thats just a mini comment. So the other i have two mini questions. One is with the power outage that happened today, i did get the text which was great. It looked like it lasted about an hour. How do you think that went . Do you think there was total uproar or do you think you were prepared w...

Guest im focused on using my skills to advance people with disabilities. Host why did you choose the type of law . Guest i was born deaf blind and when we ask for accommodations, a lot of society refuses that ability to get a better education and go and get a job. The law is to create change and i wanted to create change for people with disabilities. My own story inspired me to become an attorney. Host here is her book the deaf blind woman who conquered harvard law. First deaf blind person to gr...

I think that alex and myself and a number of other people here are really primarily concerned about how were being informed. And i my personal opinion about pg es efforts to get information out is i havent known them to be particularly robust and so im wondering who is monitoring pg es approach to this . Is that your responsibility . How do we make sure theyre going to accomplish what they claim theyre going to accomplish in a comprehensive way . Our responsibility and ill speak for the larger E...

Most of the world is designed for people who can see and hear and when we ask for accommodation , for example in braille instead of print, that limits our ability to get aneducation, to go and get a job. Ive experienced a lot of those barriers and i realized the law allows us to create change and i wanted to create change so my own personal story is, my struggle inspired me to become an attorney. Here is her book haben, the death blind woman who conquered harvard law, first deaf blind person to ...

She is also a lawyer. Ms. Girma, what kind of law do you practice . Guest would you call me haben . Host haben, yes, maam. Guest and the kind of law i do is disability rights. Im focused on using my skills to advance opportunities for people with disabilities. Host why did you choose that type of law . Guest i was born deafblind. Most of our world is designed for people who can see and hear, and when we ask for accommodations for example, getting materials in braille instead of print a lot of so...

Informed and something that everyone in the city supports, we couldnt implement it without changing state law either. Council member williams thank you. Long winded answer, but were with you. Council member williams just to clarify if i may, the city is engaged with California Public Utilities Commission on this, right . Yeah. I mean, its kind of a loaded plate there. Im not privy to those conversations, but i would say that the outcomes we have not had any different outcomes. Cochair senhaux i ...