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Thank you. Thank you very much, chair yee. Andrew shen, deputy city attorney. Good afternoon again. At the request of the director of elections, there are a few minor amendments and what i just distributed to the committee, just to highlight them to you, ive actually colored them in yellow. And i can explain this. Really basically one set of changes that causes some further amendments to be made. As you recall, at the last rules Committee Meeting on this legislation, one of the main purpose of these recent changes is to change the nomination period specifically to clarify that it only applies ...

Period specifically to clarify that it only applies to candidates and the mayor and the board of supervisors. Some of the deadlines were changed in the [speaker not understood] of the committee to be considered. Upon further consideration in preparation for todays hearing, we noticed one of the relevant nomination periods, the e 171 through e 146 after we consult an election calendar, we found out that e 171 date are the 171st day before election day actually fell on a saturday. Obviously we didnt want to create a nomination time period where the first day on the option of the candidate filing...

Francisco, helping youth out in bayview and Hunters Point area. People who are marginalized with a lot of disparity, helping them to get into different programs. From there, i worked with the adult populations here in San Francisco for over the past 10 years, helping people to get into Treatment Centers throughout the city of San Francisco. Most of my work is very much targeted here in San Francisco. I currently am a Program Manager here in San Francisco. I also am a certified treatment counselor and currently attending college out at San Francisco state university, applying for graduate schoo...

Know, not having a strong mother or father in their household, and this is a good chance when i was benefiting back in the late 80s down in the tenderloin, that that child was being affected by my benefits. So, that aint nothing im really proud of. So, this is my way of trying to redeem myself, maam. Thank you. Yes, maam. Thank you. Stephen fields, are you here . Come on up. So, the reason im interested in becoming part of the Reentry Council, its something that ive always wanted to do, but i didnt really have the time for. Some of my successes here in San Francisco is that i piloted a program...

Come back the next day i was hired. When i walked out of there, i said i was going to find me some [speaker not understood] in this community and thats what i did. So, what i did, i developed a website, home boy hotline, i went and got the 501 c 3 and i found 20, i got 10 to 25 employers all over the bay area thats willing to hire people, to shelter, in the tenderloin, i got a couple telemarketing places. Also i deal with on the private Industry Council in oakland, i deal with western community center, i deal with hospitality house, downtown in San Francisco. These places help you get your res...