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Thank you supervisor, its great to see you here after eight years of working on this. My name is Fernando Marty and im representing the council of Community Housing organizations. I am also the district 6 representative in the eastern neighborhoods cac. And i worked at asian neighborhood design while this plan was under process. We have been here before, where we encounter a tendency to pit Affordable Housing and Public Transit as though it was a zerosum game and something that is very interesting about the plan, that it presents itself as building a complete neighborhood. Creating a balanced ...

Impact Development Fee does not cover housing at all. And when the transit sustainability project and fee, a discussion that were having right now, i dont know what your confidence level that well see significant changes from the tdif. And well see what happens. But i wouldnt hang my hat on that. So great. Those are my questions. Supervisor kim. Thank you. I was just going say that i know well have a robust discussion after public comment, but i wanted to note that some of our folks have been waiting for two hours to speak. So i wanted to get quickly to those as possible, but president chiu. J...

I was on the western soma Planning Task force since 2006. And i want to congratulate and commend jim niko for what a great job he did. As ken said a second ago, i know a lot of people came and left and there ways was a group of local residents who were not happy about what was happening and tried to create disruption, but it wasnt possible. It was left up to western soma to say what was said. So particularly when it comes to entertainment, this is where i think it was left out. And i think we need to protect, preserve and promote live entertainment. We cannot allow to have residential in areas...

Presentation. Ladies and gentlemen welcome to 11th street between folsom and harrison. Can we take another moment . Sure. Well take mr. Lewis. Good afternoon supervisor. I am here to plead to not let the pursuit of the perfect be the enemy to the good. Not to let loud voices screaming for a single issue be the enemy of the plan. No plan will satisfy all constituents and all needs , but looking at the eight year process and the hundreds of meetings of the task force. It was an impressive process and actually an example that any community should use when trying to plan their future. There was a ...

Lets get right to the breaking news. Isis relations a new video apparently showing the beheading of another american, Steven Sotloff, who disappeared last year in syria. The brutal execution video comes two weeks after the murder of american james foley. This one comes with a direct warning to president obama. Our correspondents and guests are standing by with full coverage. Lets begin with Global Affairs correspondent elise la by the. She has the latest. It appears very similar to the video showing the beheading of james foley. It is equally as shocking. Its a gruesome image. American Steven ...