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2014 that they determine the extra cost of providing meals that meet the traditional meals required and so with the partners working with us and insurancing that there are adequate funds and i know that those of us on the Budget Committee will be looking at some of the recommendation and another one is the department of children, youth and families, and is being requested to work with the Community Based groups and many of them that spoke today to develop the plans to expand the number of sponsors to the snacks to the youth in San Francisco and to report back by march of 2014, and i am glad th...

Inaudible and i encourage, and in the smoking room in the shelters is the place that generate thises into the sros and you have no smoking and a smoke free building. Thank you. Moving from the shelter. Thank you. Thank you. Every one that is used for staoets distribution. Okay. We can take the. Thank you so much. Maoes leave time for other speakers. My name is ryan and i am the cocoordinator of the Healthy Corner Stone Foundation and the work in the tender loin is around food justice and i dont know if you have a chance to notice and the Peoples Garden and that is across the Civic Center Plaza...

With the senior and disability action and i am also with the town Heritage Foundation and i appreciate you the supervisors and bringing this to the forefront and i appreciate the task force and the findings and the hard work. You have a good view on the dots that connect housing crisis and the food crisis and we are looking at food gentrification you go around the city and find the places where they sell the good food and you cannot afford that. Not to mention, monsanto that is trying to monopolize all food and is literally poisoning the community. With some of the recommendations and i have h...

Work to establish in other Peoples Garden in the south of market neighborhood because it has been a difficult process working through the city agencies and i really think that that is something that we need to support further in the city itself and the city needs to encourage the development and not the individual plot gardens and i am aware that supervisor avalos along with the Community Groups is trying to do a similar thing and running into the similar barriers even the elected officials. I agree to the issue in the Food Security in the tender loin and i phrase it around the access and the ...

It is really a grassroots to involve the people who are most impacted as well. I did want to say that some of the key actions requested and i am not going did read the long list but there are key important ones, senior and people with disabilities both, very, very strongly today with the clear voice. They will be requested to provide an analysis of the funding required and how much money does it take to feed people. And also the policy needed to insurance, the adults and are served in 30 days and in an emergency in two to five days in a report back by 2014, and another recommendation, to the h...