Transcripts For SFGTV BOS Full Board Of Supervisors 41817 20

Supervisor kim supervisor peskin supervisor ronen supervisor safai supervisor sheehy supervisor tang supervisor yee supervisor farrell madam president all members are present. Thank you, ladies and gentlemen, please join us for the pledge of allegiance. America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you madam clerk are there any communications. None to report madam president and colleagues any changes to the approval of the minutes for july 20, 2016. A motion to approve moved by supervisor cohen and seconded by supervisor yee approved an Public Comment. Items 1 through 4 items 1 through 4 Consent Agenda all matters listed hereunder constitute a consent calendar, are considered to be routine by the board of supervisors and will be acted upon by a single roll call vote of the board. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of the board so requests, in which event the matter shall be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered as a separate item. From the Consent Agenda and considered as a separate item. Roll call vote. Commissioner london breed supervisor cohen supervisor farrell supervisor fewer supervisor kim supervisor peskin supervisor ronen supervisor safai supervisor sheehy supervisor tang supervisor yee there are 11 is. Those items are approved unanimously madam clerk items 5 and 6 together are two resolutions that approve two leases for items 5 lease with the american messaging, llc for a portion of roof and equipment and for item 6 the lease is with spok inc. With the equipment room for both lease at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center 0 on potrero at a rent of 5 thousand dollars each will be waived while the equipment is provide for the city. Colleagues, can we take that same house, same call . Without objection the resolutions are adopted unanimously and item 7 please. A resolution to approve a lease between c and n, llc and the landlord as city tenants for equipment at the number one, bayview park road through march 31st 2017 with 3, 5 year options of 92 thousand. Same house, same call . Without objection the resolution is adopted unanimously next speaker, please. E next item, please. Item 8 a resolution to approve a 25 year telecommunication ground lease after a radio Telecommunication Tower with the state of California Department of General Services and rec and park as left hand with the department of Emergency Management and the intentionally at the San Bruno Mountain state park of a rent of 44 thousand to fair enough a one and 75,000 payment to the state parks benefit funds. Same house, same call . The resolution is adopted unanimously next item, please. Item 9 to approve the rec and Park Department jd of a catastrophic failure and needed repairs to the estimated cost of more than 200 and 50 thousand same house, same call . The resolution is adapt unanimously. 10 for the appropriations limit of approximately 3. 2 million for 2016 17. Same house, same call . Without objection the resolution is adopted unanimously item 11 to retroactively approve a 67 million Grant Agreement between the home bridge for the inhome care support and provider training and support program to the period to june 2019. Supervisor peskin. Thank you, madam president i would respectfully ask to request a one week continuance i have my staff has spoken to staff at the department of aging Adult Services and concerns were raised by workers covered from the contract i want time to ask questions of staff and as far as this is a retroactive approval one week will not be a problem supervisor cowens has made a motion to the meeting even if april 25th and seconded by supervisor kim colleagues without objection that will be continued to april 25th, 2017, item 12 to authors the Sheriffs Department for the agreement with leaders and to extend the term with no change in the agreement museum not to exceed 2 million and the approving the Sheriffs Department Electronic Monitoring Program rules and regulations and approving evidence of financial responsibility. Demonstrate by Program Administrator lc a for the Consent Agenda. Same house, same call . Without objection the resolution is adopted unanimously next item, please. Item 13 for the construction administrator Financial Officer and contact for a proposed project to renovate county jail with the 6 million for county jail two and sharing the ownership of county jail number two. Same house, same call . Without objection the resolution is adopted unanimously next item, please. Item 14 a resolution to retroactively authors the department of health to accept and expend in one . 3 million from the California Public health for the hiv through 2017. Same house, same call . Without objection the resolution is adopted unanimously next item, please. Item 15 a resolution to approve the issuance of revenue bond by the authority in agreeing aggregated principle amount not to exceed 045 million for outstanding debt obligations same house, same call . Without objection the resolution is adopted unanimously next item, please. 16 a special on sale general theatre to the cutting ball theatre on 277 Taylor Street will serve the public convenience same house, same call . Without objection the resolution is adopted unanimously next item, please. 17 to appoint members calling names terms ending 2018 to the market Octavia Citizens Advisory Committee program same house, same call . Without objection the motion to approved a unanimously next item, please. 18 a motion to appoint supervisor safai for an indefinite term to the San Francisco International Airport round table colleague a motion to excuse supervisor safai seconded by supervisor kim without objection supervisor safai is excused madam clerk on the item madam clerk, please call the roll. 18 commissioner london breed supervisor cohen supervisor farrell supervisor fewer supervisor kim supervisor peskin supervisor cohen supervisor sheehy supervisor tang supervisor yee there are 10 is. The motion is approved unanimously all right. Madam clerk lets go to Committee Reports. Item 26 was considered by the at a regular meeting of on april 13th item recommended to the board as a Committee Report the resolution to authors the rec and Park Department to apply for a grant in an amount of 200 and 45 thousand if the California Department of forestry and Green House Gas emissions reduction to carry out a forest project commissioner london breed supervisor cohen supervisor farrell supervisor fewer supervisor kim supervisor peskin supervisor ronen supervisor safai supervisor sheehy supervisor tang supervisor yee there are 11 is. The resolution is adopted unanimously item 27. Was considered by the transportation to demand Management Committee on monday april 17th was amended with the same titles as a Committee Report and 27 to amend the Green Building code to establish the installation of electrical vehicle chargers infrastructure in New Buildings or undergoing major alterations for the building owners and making the appropriate determinations and findings. Same house, same call . Oh, supervisor tang thank you quickly i want to thank everyone at the sf environment for working hard on this piece of legislation to get how city to be electrical vehicle ready colleagues, can we take that same house, same call . Passed on the First Reading madam clerk go to roll call. For introduction. Madam president your first up today. Submit. Supervisor cohen thank you very much good afternoon, everyone thank you for joining us today, im introducing legislation that prohibits the sale of favored Tobacco Products and that includes the Menthol Cigarettes whether cigarette or smokeless or e product take into account excuse me addressing products that are market that have added flavor to the tobacco component so tobacco loves to manipulate and to take advantage of vulnerable populations nationwide they advertise ten times more in black neighborhoods the targeted marking things like gummy bears and candy products tearing down the lgbtq and the Africanamerican Community and the Latino Community and the Asian Pacific islanders Community Many of us have seen the commercial with children identifying Tobacco Products as candy and smelling good and everything from the label to the flavors that those companies have chosen for the products are all created and done with the intent of malice to miss guide our vulnerable members of the population and in the he said it is about primary care their lived here my whole life the tobacco pushes new would be smokers favored Tobacco Products and need new smokers theyre killing people on an annual basis in the city and county of San Francisco we spent 380 million annually addressing the healthcare costs for cigarettes smokers not an indictment but im here to talk about the legislation that will go restrict the sale of flavored Tobacco Products and regulating the sale is vital to insuring we give the next generation a fighting change to live a life people are disproportionately dying from diseases that are preventable focusing on favors to make sure that the eye popping tobacco illness and the outcome of disproportionate aggressive target marketing of those harmful produced to the vulnerable populations needs to end earlier this afternoon i am proud to stand with the mayor as well as supervisor safai and kicking off this legislation we were introducing it today, i think there is are a could have of cosponsors im sorry, i dont have the list of supervisor farrell and commissioner london breed sponsored any others spornlz who supervisor tang is oh, supervisor sheehy is on board to supervisor kim, supervisor yee and supervisor peskin and supervisor ronen and supervisor fewer ill be knocking on our door next that is important measure about life and death have an opportunity to real help safe lives that policy driven and driven by science and the no one more okay. Now my other piece of legislation oh, this is very, very existing lamenting also groundbreaking im glad with a full audience San Francisco as a city that values notification transparent and problem solving the board of supervisors is the public steward of those values and really passed with insuring that their consistent and the public process the public process that brings you here today in the chambers as how city and nation is unequal meaning a growing excuse me a shrinking but going percentage of one percent and the rest are withering we need to take control of our destiny and continuing of the future opportunity before us our city treasurer our pension rent board and the board of supervisors has had to xhavnl evaluate one divestment weve heard from gun manufacturers were heard from fossil fuel those calls need to be a thoughtful approach needs to be taken in understanding the divestment calls this is an attempt to safeguard our values to make sure our city continues security is not built on the backs of the vulnerable in the meanwhile you are Financial System cant serve Small Businesses many people in the chamber may come from places not able to refinance their house mortgages has targeted the baby communities since 2008 and think how to approach those problems and support new Industries Like the cannabis that legalize last november im introducing to create a task force to create a muni bank in the hope that well find a systematic and thoughtful way of insuring that our city Financial System provides the much needed sustainability and forward thinking policies we need as we venture into 0 the 21st century but the solving of the problem comprehensively without the piecemeal legislation your findings we as the members of the board are talking about or working with others shareholders so i hope that we will be able to have a comprehensive approach and while were able to continue to build up the Small Business entrepreneur the inspiring homeowners and the hard working stolen is to sum up im requesting a request for a muni bank task force to come together and introducing legislation to prohibit the sale of favored tobacco the rest i submit. Thank you supervisor cohen supervisor farrell thank you, madam clerk one resolution today following on supervisor cohens comments were a National Leader we were the first city to fight for marriage quality and universal healthcare for City Resident and the first for families leave for patterns we were the first employer in the country to offer the healthcare as part of care design and the Internal Revenue service or first to cover the gender reassignment for the transgenders those were recognized by paycheck to paycheck the way for the u. S. Military to cover the sewers costs of gender this is prevalent a conflict between a assigned his or her or they identify and i cant imagine they experience significant depress and problems associated with that conflict the way they feel about their physical or assigned gender to complicate the matters further for the Transgenders Community the federal injunction suspected the Affordable Health care that had discrimination protects for transgender as a result of primary injunction some shows o choose to drop their coverage this is discriminates alive in 2017 with the trump and republicans currently call for the repeal and replacement of the Affordable Health care the future guarantee and protection for transgender coverage are in jeopardy this past thursday our Health Board Im with the board of supervisors representative in response to the preliminary injunction approved the statement that theyll continue to fully recognition the medical treatment for genders as part of a scope of coverage to members the board with the professional association for the transgender on the necessity of treatment with the carriers and Healthcare Providers to eliminate transgender from their policy guidelines with supervisor sheehy im introducing to reaffirm the medically transgender phobia benefits 0 we are in solidarity with the transgender not only in San Francisco but abroad the resolution with the department of health to continue over and over genders benefits for the Affordable Health care act is repealed and replaced well not let the Transgender Community be bullied by trump and the republican colleagues this will send a strong message that San Francisco will stand up for and with our Transgender Community regardless of what happens in washington i know well not let trump and colleagues rollback the work weve achieved here in San Francisco San Francisco colleagues the rest i submit. Supervisor fewer. Yes. Thank you very much today is theian the 1906 San Francisco earthquake a disaster that claimed lives and demolished home i call for the reports of the emergency supply system to keep San Francisco safe and prepared for when the next big one hits i sat on the in on the recent hearing that the puc emergency hearing and heard how now neighborhood eat the west side of San Francisco will be protected in case of an earthquake and fire i understand that most of central San Francisco is covered by the auxiliary a w sf a High Pressure system with prior earthquakes but the west side and south side of San Francisco are left vulnerable isnt case of a major disaster today supervisor peskin and i are calling for a report from the budget analyst to examine the alternative water system including a cost analysis of extending the a w sf to the west side of San Francisco thank you the rest i submit. Thank you supervisor fewer supervisor kim synonym submit. 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