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Into this precinct time and south ourselves to that goal. Commissioner johnson. Thank you where am i going i think often we have issues that come on the agenda where people will begin to o postpone were not here for that but i really enjoyed were having this conversation this is why i was honored to be asked to join the Planning Commission and excited were here today, i agree with the mr. Cohen there are other forms and director ram that there are other forms we should work on and have working groups for other meetings i have even the Mayors Office mayors working group ive participated i think...

On behalf of of the community and staff i wanted to express appreciation to the commission and members of the board of supervisors. We have provided Crisis Services to survivors of the to survivors. We can envision a future without violence and i want to take this time to invite you to all attend the walk against rape that celebrates survival and invites the community to take a stand towards sexual violence. I hope to see you all once again. Thank you for your support. [applause]. Thank you very much next were going to recognize supervisor campos from district 9. Thank you very much. We had so...

The next to present is supervisor avalos. Thank you. I would like to call up galina morales. [applause]. For her the struggle for women and poor people is international. She has been fighting much of her life for true democracy both here and in the United States and in in venezuela and encourages people to participant in the decisionmaking process. In order to encourage selfdetermination she works to bring to light the historical reality of oppression and to say it exists but oppression is unveiled when people can take it on and fight for peace and justice turning oppression and victimization ...

Supervisor avalos. Thank you. I would like to call up galina morales. [applause]. For her the struggle for women and poor people is international. She has been fighting much of her life for true democracy both here and in the United States and in in venezuela and encourages people to participant in the decisionmaking process. In order to encourage selfdetermination she works to bring to light the historical reality of oppression and to say it exists but oppression is unveiled when people can take it on and fight for peace and justice turning oppression and victimization and selfdetermination, ...

Within our population there are people who simply do not have access to the internet, who do not have the means to access information the way that others have, and i think that its really imperative for government to make sure that we play a role in closing that technological divide. So you have to strike that balance between maintaining that character, but also welcoming in the new people who bring their own absolutely. So i love that. I love that mix, that balance that comes with it. Its hard to strike the right balance, but it really is. But its there. I was born in guatemala and came to th...