Remotely. Committee members will be attending the meeting through Video Conference and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were physically present. Public comment will be available on each item on this agenda. Depending on your provider, you can view on channels 26, 78, or 99, as well as sfgovtv. Org, which is currently streaming the call in number across your screen. Each speaker will be allowed Public Comments which to speak by calling 4156550001. The meeting i. D. Is 1469631010. Again, thats 1469631010. Press pound, and pound again. When connected, you will be in listening mode and muted. When your item of interest comes up, press star, three to be ad hitsmitted to the queue. Alternatively, you may submit Public Comment the following day email the land use and transportation clerk, myself, ericamaj erica. Major sfgov. Org. Items acted upon today will be included in the board of supervisors agenda on september 25 unless otherwise stated. Clerk can you. Id like to
This precaution is taken pursuant to the various local and state orders and committee directives. Public comment will be available on each item on this agenda. Both channel 26 and sfgtv. Org are streaming the number across the screen. Each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. Comments or opportunities to speak during the Public Comment are available via phone by call 4156550001. The meeting i. D. Is 1464087451. Press pound and pound again. When connected, you will hear the meeting discussions but muted and in listening mode only. When your item comes up, press star, three to be added to the speaker list. When prompted to speak, speak slowly and clearly and turn down your television or speakers. Or you may submit comments by email to me, erica. Major sf. Gov. I have interpreters ready to assist in chinese and spanish. Interpreter i am the interpreter for todays meeting. I will now make the announcement in cantonese. [speaking cantonese language] interpreter and im the spanish i
Chair peskin good afternoon to the land use and Transportation Committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors for today, monday, september 14, 2020. I am the chair of the committee, aaron peskin, joined by supervisor and member dean preston, and shortly to be joined by supervisor ahsha safai. Our clerk is miss erica major. Miss clerk, do you have any announcements. Clerk due to the covid19 Health Emergency and to protect board members, the city, and the public, the city hall and board room are closed. However, members will be participating in the meeting remotely. Committee members will be attending the meeting through Video Conference and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were physically present. Public comment will be available on each item on this agenda. Depending on your provider, you can view on channels 26, 78, or 99, as well as sfgovtv. Org, which is currently streaming the call in number across your screen. Each speaker will be allowed Public Commen
Shelter, education and healthcare. Please invest in these resources by keeping us all safe and invest in the community. Thank you. Next speaker please. Im born and raised in the city. Calling in on behalf of my community. Im calling on behalf of the lives lost by sfpd. One of the things that need to change about the Police Department, i will echo the same thoughts about reduce running the Police Budget. We need higher budget cuts. Next speaker please. I live in district 4. Im calling to ask defund and disband sfpd and the Sheriffs Department. We need to cut the Police Department by at least 50 . We need a budget that fires sheriffs deputies and cut overtime. You take that money to invest in the community, police dont keep us safe. That was made apparent again. We need to make drastic changes nationwide and San Francisco can lead the way. Communities are those with better acts with housing and healthcare and education. Invest in people and communities, not cops. Thank you. Next speaker
All right. Thank you so much. We are going to get started. I want to welcome everybody from the public. My colleagues, superintendent and staff and student delegates. Section a general Commission Notice regarding Virtual Meeting ada accommodation and translation services. First item is approval of board minutes. We need a motion and second. So moved. Again. These are for the regular meeting of august 25th, 2020. Are there any corrections . Seeing none. Roll call, please. Thank you. [roll call] thank you very much. Item 2 is superintendents report. Dr. Matthews. Thank you, president sanchez. Good afternoon, everyone. This month were joining the nation in celebrating la inx heritage month. Schools strive to be places where every student can see themselves and be themselves where learning reflects both the familiar and unknown. Board of education policies adopted over the years, honor and support various efforts in San Francisco unified. Students are seen and heard in their course work an