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I do not ask this as a politician. As dakota was suggesting. I ask as one of so many mothers of a combat vet. When my son went off to war the first time as a teenager, i was confronted with the same reality that all the other moms have to face and just realizing, i was not going to be there to help, to protect. Moms cant be there when they hurt. I can pray, and i did and i do. But fewer things are more difficult than to kiss a child goodbye. Those first deployments is when a parent goes from calling him son to calling him sir. America hands over her sons and daughters in service with the promi...

Good morning, everyone. Welcome to the San Francisco budget finance subcommittee meeting for march 11, 2015, my name is mark farrell ill be chairing this committee and joined by supervisor tang and joined momentarily by supervisor mar i wanted to thank the members of sfgovtv Jennifer Lowe and others. Madam clerk. Electronic devices. Completed speaker cards and documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the march 17 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Thats correct madam clerk so we have a number of items number one is a hea...

Reason we couldnt do more of Affordable Housing well be addressing that combroirlg. I i know that the coalition of Supportive Housing providers identified barriers like that h s rate and other funding and centralized intact and the other key issues and barriers they emphasis multi barriers i know that dph and other agencies are looking at this the last suggestion from i think the coalition which im sure will speak in the moment moving away from a onesizefitsall to a addressing the diversity of the population i wonder. Before we get you agree b with that we should be looking at designing servic...

Both h s a and the other agency those are still heavily focused on conceptual compliance and we need what is more expensive conceptual comparison of outcomes u outcomes across buildings and vendors and the city s is currently engaged in our Main Findings and speaking to the concerns youve raised supervisor farrell we believe at this time master lease and nonprofit support housing are necessary components of the system because the master lease unit do make up 2 3rds of Supportive Housing portfolio and 3 thousand unit at this time it is less expensive and more available than the nonprofit housin...

Budget committee in terms of policy you have a multi year approach but addressing the outcomes can you talk about the benefits of that versus what we have going on today. Sure so i think all of us in the sector time to be more tact full with our services and drive more one the barriers across the system we have different resource issues before director ore was talking about the master lease model owe the history appear not cash and having one case manager to one hundred unit i think this is incredible they were able to do the housing retention that case cant drive towards that outcome if we tr...