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Commissioned by the county, heavy rainfall triggered a slow moving landslide. Some homeowners questioned whether it was, in fact, due to the rain or county negligence built up over years and years, but either way more than two dozen houses have been impacted. Six houses are deemed unlivable and are directly threatened by the slide while 22 others are unsafe because sewer and water had been temporarily disconnected. The Engineering Firm determined it would cost about 22 million to stablize this m...

Have captions on the large screen here in the room. We are going to hold now until we can get this resolved. Thank you for your patience. Good afternoon and welcome to the Mayors Disability Council this friday july 18, 2014, in room 400 of San Francisco city hall. City hall is accessible to persons using wheelchair and other persons with mobility devices. Access at the polk street carlton b. Assistive listening devices are available and our meeting is open captioned and sign language interpreted...

The disability action. What came out of this hearing was a commitment to the citys budget propose by supervisor kim and supported by our mayor to set aside 250,000 for Revolving Loan fund and this fund will be available to sro Property Owners that can take out a loan, fix their elevator and payoff the loan and tap that fund. This is a very important first step to address the needs on the private side on privately owned buildings and this is in conjunction with the mayors upgrade for the housing ...

Since lyft launched in San Francisco 10s of thousands of people use this to give people a ride. Proic db providing new mobility. Among these passengers as well as drivers. For those of you who are not familiar with how lyft works. Please forgive me if you are already familiar with lyft. Can you talk a little slower . Certainly. Lift is a smartphone and people log in with their facebook account with their email address. To request a ride they tap a single button. The driver accepts the ride withi...

To testify about the companys delayed recall of millions of its cars. A Senate Subcommittee wants to know what role the companys Legal Department played in the mishandled recall. And a new law takes effect today in the district decriminalizing a small amount of marijuana. Anyone caught up with caught with up to an United States of the drug will up to an ounce of the drug will only face a 25 fine. Lets go back to howard with the forecast. Lunch, dinner, whatever you do outdoors its going to be go...

Website. I will keep you posted. My last item really is to give a shout out to the independent Living Resource Center in San Francisco about an Upcoming Event and ilrc sf is celebrating the 24th anniversary by signing the ada at the fully accessible headquarters. The details on saturday july 26, 10 a. M. 3 00 p. M. The public is very much invited. The location is on the ground floor on Howard Street between 4th and 5th street in the south market area. There is food, disability quilting, kid frie...

Ada at the fully accessible headquarters. The details on saturday july 26, 10 a. M. 3 00 p. M. The public is very much invited. The location is on the ground floor on Howard Street between 4th and 5th street in the south market area. There is food, disability quilting, kid friendly events and will have sign language interpretation. I hope to see everybody there. So that concludes my directors report and at this point i would like to turn the microphone over to heather kittel or ada compliance co...

Well as drivers. For those of you who are not familiar with how lyft works. Please forgive me if you are already familiar with lyft. Can you talk a little slower . Certainly. Lift is a smartphone and people log in with their facebook account with their email address. To request a ride they tap a single button. The driver accepts the ride within seconds and arrives within minutes. The photo is displayed as well as with how many minutes it will take them to an arrive. Passengers are called prior t...

Grows enough so that property tax rates can remain constant. You mean level . Right. Okay. The other question is about elevators in downtown. Why cant we add more elevators. It doesnt make sense to walk five 5 blocks to find a muni rate elevator that works. That is what we are trying to do. Thank you. Well move to Public Comment . Is there any comment from staff. I still want to say something. I think a suggestion is do you need to be some kind of social awareness out there or some sort of adver...

People in the community so they are not institutionalized. It did you tell does that at a very low cost. Members asked supervisors for additional funds for the cls which were granted in june. Finally, the council met on thursday july 10th, members of the kouj council and agencies have been lobbying for months for services for variety of services and people with disabilities. Increased funding and Revolving Fund for elevator and sros, protective services, nutrition and meals, food service and del...