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With us tonight is mike. Mike is president and ceo of the center for arts and culture in and a longtime Historic Preservation. He led San Franciscos Historic Preservation nonprofit. He has been the oat director of advocacy of the los angeles conservancy and for the Historic Preservation. His present racial mark in angeles the subject of tonights talk in here in San Francisco. Thank you for being with us mike and welcome and i will hand the microphone over to you. Thank you so much frances. Such a pleasure to be here tonight with my longtime friends and colleagues aliso beach and Stephen Schafer to talk about their stunning new book preserving los angeles how Historic Places can transform americas cities. Published by angel city press. Dare i say this book is a monument is a monument to statement and major contribution to preservation field. Kevin devoted much of his career to enhancing the unique architecture of Cultural Heritage of los angeles. I had the shoes to fill and ken has left
Director. Kahina here kahina present chair. Ekin here. Ekin present. For the record, i note that director hinsey is attending this meeting remotely. Director hinsey is reminded that she must appear on camera throughout the meeting and in order to speak or vote on any items places you on. Item number three the ringing use of cell phones and similar sound producing Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. The chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any person responsible for the ringing or use of a cell phone or other similar sound producing Electronic Device places you on. Item number four approval of minutes for the november 21st regular meeting. Thank you directors. Are there any changes to the november 20th one minutes . Yes seeing none, well open Public Comment for anyone in the room on the november 20th one minutes. Seeing none, please open a remote at this time. Well move to remote Public Comment not to exceed a total time of ten minutes. Members of the publ
Democracy. , next on Affordable Housing before the House Financial Services Committee Topics include landuse regulation, zoning policies, homelessness, access to Affordable Housing in the role of congress and housing policy. The hearing is about two hours and 20 minutes. ■k ■h4e subcommittee on housing and insurance will come to order, the chair is authorized to declare recess at any time, this hearing i e affordability, government barriers and marketbased solutions. Without objection all members will have five legislative days wi submit entry materials to the chair for inclusion in the record, ilf recognize myself for five minutes to give an openingstate. Today the subcommittee will hold a hearing to discuss the lack of Affordable Housing in many communities across theng countr. In particular we will examine vel as marketbased solutions to bring down the cost of housing. Americans spend more on housing ■0 representing 33 of the familys budget. Families in many areas would love t
Joining us by phone like to provide a comment madam chair, it doesnt appear any members of the public are wishing to comment on this item. Seeing none, id like to close is Public Comment and followup with my fellow commissioners to if you can get motion on this consent item. Madam chair, i move the content items are approved. Mandatory discretionary reviews call the vote. Commissioner aqunio. Commissioner drew is absent and chair brackett madam chair, the vote is 4, 5 and one absent. Three is one abstain and one absent. Yes. I was not present at the last meeting so the vote is three is and one absent. The motion carries. And three votes madam secretary call the next item. The public has up to three minutes to make pertinent Public Comments on each agenda item unless the Commission Adopts a shorter period on any regular agenda agenda item nos. 5 b and 5 c related to transbay block 2 family, l. P. Will be presented together but acted on separately. Acted on separately. Acted on separatel