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laurel heights partners, 3333 california street project. ordinance approving a development agreement between the city and county of san francisco and laurel heights partners, llc. >> thank you. this project which is over 10 acres in a very rare piece of land in san francisco lies in supervisor safai district and we are joined by supervisor. >> nine. the floor is yours. >> thank you. i'm going to be brief in my opening remarks and simply set the stage for the department presentations on three pieces of legislation pertinent to this project. before you is a special use districts, a development agreement ordinance and a major encroachment ordinance. the site come as you just mentioned is the current ucsf laurel heights campus which is currently in office park fence in by a brick wall. the development agreement before you is for 744 units of housing with 186 units dedicated to much-needed affordable housing and low income seniors. the developer will be responsible for finding on-site senior housing in the development agreement is the best way f
laurel heights partners, 3333 california street project. ordinance approving a development agreement between the city and county of san francisco and laurel heights partners, llc. >> thank you. this project which is over 10 acres in a very rare piece of land in san francisco lies in supervisor safai district and we are joined by supervisor. >> nine. the floor is yours. >> thank you. i'm going to be brief in my opening remarks and simply set the stage for the department...
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seventy-five% of all cases in california occurred in northern california. nearly one third, 28% of all cases in the state, a humble -- of the humble county are involved with victims involved in tribes. of the 135 cases, only seven have information on alleged perpetrators available to the public and only one of those alleged perpetrators has actually been charged. over half the cases documented in california occurred in the last three years. from 2013 through 2015, the rate of these cases per year statewide increased by approximately 20% each year. in 2016, the right out -- the rate of cases increased, and in 2018, the rate increased, as well. san francisco is one of the highest in the state, which is really embarrassing considering that we have such a progressive state. one of the things that i can say is we are making change with the port -- with support from the mayor. thank you, london breed for all your support for the american indian community. thank you supervisor ronen, and supervisor brown because we were able to pass a legislation -- a resolution i
seventy-five% of all cases in california occurred in northern california. nearly one third, 28% of all cases in the state, a humble -- of the humble county are involved with victims involved in tribes. of the 135 cases, only seven have information on alleged perpetrators available to the public and only one of those alleged perpetrators has actually been charged. over half the cases documented in california occurred in the last three years. from 2013 through 2015, the rate of these cases per...
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we must report our compliance to the california puc. our compliance report for the 2020-2022 timeframe is due to the puc on october 31. how do we go about our efforts to comply? we conducted conducted solicitations i would participated in solicitations that others held like utilities and other ccas. they put out multiple solicitations our self, since april, for resource adequacy products. we execute contracts with several suppliers as a result of those efforts. but still did not have enough supply under contract to meet our requirements for this time. we also participated in pg&e's 2019 multiyear solicitation that was issued in july 2019. pg&e holds at most, if not all come of the remaining market supply. they had most of the customers, so it made sense that they had most of the supply as customers moved over and enrolled in other programs like our cleanpowersf program. now we need to move those products over to. they submitted a bid on august 6, we were short lifted in that solicitation. this is a time sensitive transaction. the genera
we must report our compliance to the california puc. our compliance report for the 2020-2022 timeframe is due to the puc on october 31. how do we go about our efforts to comply? we conducted conducted solicitations i would participated in solicitations that others held like utilities and other ccas. they put out multiple solicitations our self, since april, for resource adequacy products. we execute contracts with several suppliers as a result of those efforts. but still did not have enough...
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i oppose the removal. -- insurance company out of california. i oppose the removal. >> next speaker, please. >> my name is barbara glassy, i have lived here 40 years at second avenue and clement. i believe i am in that community. i can walk to fireman's fund. i am a senior, disabled senior but i can walk there. i am in that community, why have i not been told about this? why haven't i had a chance to make some comment about this? i am opposed to deforestation. i am opposed to anything that destroys life. i would like to bring you a little something -- does this carry through their? not just making fun of halloween halloween. how many of you have ever seen a bat in your neighborhood? they look very small, like this, and then all of a sudden they are huge. trees themselves have a vast underground network of communicating with other trees. if we destroy these trees we do not know what is coming up for the flight of birds. when i moved into my neighborhood 40 years ago i heard birds all day long and i am very close to gary boulevard. now, if i hear
i oppose the removal. -- insurance company out of california. i oppose the removal. >> next speaker, please. >> my name is barbara glassy, i have lived here 40 years at second avenue and clement. i believe i am in that community. i can walk to fireman's fund. i am a senior, disabled senior but i can walk there. i am in that community, why have i not been told about this? why haven't i had a chance to make some comment about this? i am opposed to deforestation. i am opposed to...
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we lived in southern california at the time, and my parents had a restaurant in inglewood, california. i can remember smelling smoke, seeing ashes where we lived. it was incredibly scary because we didn't know if we were going to lose that restaurant, if it was going to be burned down, if it was going to be damaged, and it was our entire livelihood. and i remember there were a lot of conversations at that time around what it was that government to do to create more opportunities or help people be more successful, and that stuck with me. it stuck with me because i remain believe government has a role, government has a responsibility to change the outcomes for communities, to create opportunities, to help people go to school, to help people open businesses and be successful. >> make sure to be safe, and of course to have fun. >> and then, i think as you continue to serve in government, you realize that those convictions and the persons that you are really help to inform you, and so long as you go back to your core, and you remember why you're doing what you're doing, you know, i think y
we lived in southern california at the time, and my parents had a restaurant in inglewood, california. i can remember smelling smoke, seeing ashes where we lived. it was incredibly scary because we didn't know if we were going to lose that restaurant, if it was going to be burned down, if it was going to be damaged, and it was our entire livelihood. and i remember there were a lot of conversations at that time around what it was that government to do to create more opportunities or help people...
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california has strict animal cruelty laws like penal code 597. which outlaws the torment and neglect of animals. 597e permits anyone who is aware of animal abuse to enter the location in which they're being abused and provide them care. penal code 597 also states that animal abuse is chargeable with misdemeanors and felonies. so why is it that those who are rescuing animals and raising awareness on their plight being charged with felonies and misdemeanors instead? we're here to encourage you to support the right to rescue. i am someone who is facing potential felony charges and it's not fair that myself or anyone else be punished for doing the right thing. we have sent footage of animal abuse in these facilities to everyone in authority. in july, nearly two dozen of us, myself included, walked a brutal 150 miles from right outside these doors in san francisco to the state capital in sacramento. and we asked the attorney general -- [bell ringing] -- and the governor to support the right to rescue. we are extremely dedicated and we'll not stop unti
california has strict animal cruelty laws like penal code 597. which outlaws the torment and neglect of animals. 597e permits anyone who is aware of animal abuse to enter the location in which they're being abused and provide them care. penal code 597 also states that animal abuse is chargeable with misdemeanors and felonies. so why is it that those who are rescuing animals and raising awareness on their plight being charged with felonies and misdemeanors instead? we're here to encourage you to...
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the development at 3333 california would create up to 744 units. this added housing will help keep more people in the city without pricing people out and will bring new homes into the san francisco's. 3333 california will also provide much-needed space, more than 5 acres of open space, neighborhoods can relax and friends can spend time with one another. with most units designed for two or more bedrooms, the project would be a fantastic place to raise a family. 3333 california offers so much for so many. it will provide a lot of, you know, good living wage jobs to a lot of good hard-working union laborers and workers in the construction and keep people working. and provide us with a lot more housing and open spaces. just makes the city more beautiful. i hope you can support this project. thank you. >> are you done? >> yet. this will not come out of your time, but i assume operating engineers are members of the building trades council, is that correct? >> yes, sir. >> i'm under the understanding they have remaining concerns about this project, are yo
the development at 3333 california would create up to 744 units. this added housing will help keep more people in the city without pricing people out and will bring new homes into the san francisco's. 3333 california will also provide much-needed space, more than 5 acres of open space, neighborhoods can relax and friends can spend time with one another. with most units designed for two or more bedrooms, the project would be a fantastic place to raise a family. 3333 california offers so much for...
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sb1421 is essentially an accountability by the state of california. all departments must comply. and we've met with nothing but resistance. thank you for listening. >> can i give public comment on the bicycle reign issue? >> you have eight seconds. >> as a resident of the bayview i am really, and as a person that needs a lot more exercise. >> your time is up. all right. thank you. any other public comment? okay. public comment is closed. next item please. >> line item 3 adjournment action item. >> is there a motion? we have no closed session i take it? is there a motion to adjourn? >> so moved. >> is there public comment on the motion to adjourn? no public comment. all in favor? >> aye. >> opposed? all right. motion carries. we had four votes in favor. [end of meeting] . >> good morning everyone. this is october 9 2019 regular meeting of the budget and finance committee. our clerk is ms. linda wong. i would like to thank those from s.f. gov tv for broadcasting. can we excuse supervisor fewer. please make sure to silence all cellphones and electronic devices. completed copies of a
sb1421 is essentially an accountability by the state of california. all departments must comply. and we've met with nothing but resistance. thank you for listening. >> can i give public comment on the bicycle reign issue? >> you have eight seconds. >> as a resident of the bayview i am really, and as a person that needs a lot more exercise. >> your time is up. all right. thank you. any other public comment? okay. public comment is closed. next item please. >> line...
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the street trees along california that were referenced are going to match the street trees that were recently replaced at laurel village shopping center. they are fruitless olive trees. there are some medium-sized trees but those will grow into fully mature trees. and the number of trees that are in front of the site, the 15 you referenced, will be replaced with 31 trees in the project. i can't tell you right now the exact box size, but we tend to want to maximize the size as feasible. and we are committed to working with the department of urban forestry and dpw to do that. >> so just so that -- this is a very complicated multifaceted project. and i am very interested in having over 400 units of housing. and i appreciate the fact that you had your come to jesus moment and did 25 percent and all the rest of it. i'm actually focused in this sliver of it on item 3, which are properties of the city and county of san francisco. so those are very different than property -- than trees on private property. and maybe i just need to defer to the city attorney. all i'm asking for, because i act
the street trees along california that were referenced are going to match the street trees that were recently replaced at laurel village shopping center. they are fruitless olive trees. there are some medium-sized trees but those will grow into fully mature trees. and the number of trees that are in front of the site, the 15 you referenced, will be replaced with 31 trees in the project. i can't tell you right now the exact box size, but we tend to want to maximize the size as feasible. and we...
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as i understand it, you are working directly for the california d.o.j. as their consultants. >> it is somewhat of an odd relationship. we are contracted to the city and to the san francisco police department. as a result of the m.o.u. between the department and the d.o.j., we are also tasked with providing technical assistance to the d.o.j. we have a dual role. in part, the work that we do with the department is to health info -- help inform them and engage them with what our practices are around a law enforcement law enforcement and how they can accomplish the recommendation measures and what needs to be done to make sure that that happens. on the back and of it, you are advising that cal d.o.j. in terms of whether or not there are deficiencies in terms of what the department is doing, what are the national emerging practices, and frankly, how does that translate to the ongoing reform that the chief spoke about. how do we continue to get better here? so our role is dual. we are here for technical assistance for the organization in here to help monitor a
as i understand it, you are working directly for the california d.o.j. as their consultants. >> it is somewhat of an odd relationship. we are contracted to the city and to the san francisco police department. as a result of the m.o.u. between the department and the d.o.j., we are also tasked with providing technical assistance to the d.o.j. we have a dual role. in part, the work that we do with the department is to health info -- help inform them and engage them with what our practices...
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under california's prop 13 law, the value we use to calculate your property tax is limited to 2% growth peryear. but when ownership changes, prop 13 requires that we reassess properties to market value. if parents want to pass on their home or other property to their children, it would be considered a change in ownership. assuming the market value of your property has gone up, your children, the new owners, would pay taxes starting at that new higher level. that's where prop 58 comes in. prop 58 recognizes the transfer between parents and children so that instead of taxing your children at that new higher level, they get to keep your lower prop 13 value. remember, prop 58 only applies to transfers between parents and children. here's how the law twines an eligible child. a biological child, a step child, child adopted before the age of 18, and a son-in-law or daughter-in-law. to benefit from this tax saving program, remember, you just have to apply. download the prop 58 form from our website and submit it to our office. now you may ask, is there a cap how much you can pass on. well, fir
under california's prop 13 law, the value we use to calculate your property tax is limited to 2% growth peryear. but when ownership changes, prop 13 requires that we reassess properties to market value. if parents want to pass on their home or other property to their children, it would be considered a change in ownership. assuming the market value of your property has gone up, your children, the new owners, would pay taxes starting at that new higher level. that's where prop 58 comes in. prop...
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adults in california can legally give up to 1 ounce to other adults. >> in the state of california, we passed a law that said adult consumption is legal. if you are an adult and in possession of certain amounts, you will no longer be tried. you will not be arrested or prosecuted for that. that is changing the landscape dramatically. [♪] >> to legalization of cannabis could bring tremendous economic and social benefits to cities like san francisco. >> this industry is projected to reach $22 billion by the year 2020. and that is just a few years away. >> it can be a huge legal industry in california. i think very shortly, the actual growing of marijuana may become the biggest cash crop in the state and so you want that to be a legal tax paying cash crop, all the way down the line to a sales tax on the retail level. >> the california medical industry is a 3 billion-dollar industry last year. anticipating that multiplier as 20, 30, 50 times in the consumer marketplace once adult use is really in place, you could go ahead and apply that multiplier to revenue. it will be huge. >> when that
adults in california can legally give up to 1 ounce to other adults. >> in the state of california, we passed a law that said adult consumption is legal. if you are an adult and in possession of certain amounts, you will no longer be tried. you will not be arrested or prosecuted for that. that is changing the landscape dramatically. [♪] >> to legalization of cannabis could bring tremendous economic and social benefits to cities like san francisco. >> this industry is...
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that's the department, the california department of justice and hillary hines. we all work by the same standards. so that was an instrumental part in the rio can a station and the reformulation of the work after the u.s. d.o.j. concluded. it is our belief that that switch brought work to the new -- to a new level. in all, we have 29 recommendations that have been implemented and have found to be substantially compliant. this was as of about three weeks ago. there have been additional recommendations since then that have been substantially compliant. the majority of the substantially compliant recommendations are in the area of use of force recommendations. in addition to the 29, 102 recommendations have been provided by the san francisco police department to them for external review. and you see all the categories on the right on the screen in terms of which recommendations and where they sit. 170 recommendations are in progress. before we move on to the next slide, i want to -- i think this will be very helpful for you all to see what that work looks like becau
that's the department, the california department of justice and hillary hines. we all work by the same standards. so that was an instrumental part in the rio can a station and the reformulation of the work after the u.s. d.o.j. concluded. it is our belief that that switch brought work to the new -- to a new level. in all, we have 29 recommendations that have been implemented and have found to be substantially compliant. this was as of about three weeks ago. there have been additional...
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since it would be agriculture, and with definitions of the california civil code, as well as with the two rivers split, then the allowance to farm without any permits or licensing in the city -- excuse me. i'm a native, i have heart for this city. that doesn't mean because there are additional people that are not from the city from here, but that's the thing. earth. excuse me. that's the thing though. equity applicants, however the definition of younger age is, you can farm anywhere and they'll be able to be able to use the cannabis oversight committee as a legislative res judicata. a root of mandate, i would be able to assist the equity applicants. >> thank you very much. >> supervisor walton. >> thank you. same question, how important do you think it is to have diversity on this committee? >> diversity is the definition of the one that beholds diversity. if an individual sees a fruit as a fruit, or vegetable as a vegetable, then we would say it'sing it's agriculture. >> thank you so much. >> thank you. >> hello, good afternoon. >> good morning -- no, good afternoon supervisors. good
since it would be agriculture, and with definitions of the california civil code, as well as with the two rivers split, then the allowance to farm without any permits or licensing in the city -- excuse me. i'm a native, i have heart for this city. that doesn't mean because there are additional people that are not from the city from here, but that's the thing. earth. excuse me. that's the thing though. equity applicants, however the definition of younger age is, you can farm anywhere and they'll...
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of related california. one of california's largest developers of affordable and mixed-income housing. since founding this company 30 years ago, bill has overseen the development of 16,000 residences, including over 12,000 affordable housing units and he has more than 5,000 units in development. he is a busy guy. earliest this year also completed the rehab of another r.a.d. cluster, 300 units. it's my pleasure to my friend and colleague bill witty up to say a few things. bill. >> thank you, jack. it's a pleasure to be involved with a company, john stewart company, who has not only been a stalwart provider of affordable housing for years, but close friends of mine. i'm particularly pleased that john stewart is here because i'm no longer the oldest person in the room. cheap shot. sorry. i have to tell you, i've been involved in affordable housing in the public and private sector for 40 years. i'm pretty familiar with what's going on around the country. there is no mayor in the united states who has spent more
of related california. one of california's largest developers of affordable and mixed-income housing. since founding this company 30 years ago, bill has overseen the development of 16,000 residences, including over 12,000 affordable housing units and he has more than 5,000 units in development. he is a busy guy. earliest this year also completed the rehab of another r.a.d. cluster, 300 units. it's my pleasure to my friend and colleague bill witty up to say a few things. bill. >> thank...
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he is a driver for ecology sf and he lives in tracy, california, with his loving wife and two children that are here today. 2-year-old mya and 3-year-old maries. he is a graduate of san jaoquin delta community college where he earned the title of m.v.p. of the holiday football game in 2004. he completed his bachelor degree. he apply to be a driver with recology, describing it as a good-paying job with good benefits. he was hired. he drives a compost collection route across the west side of san francisco through district 4, 7 and 5 including irvine street he works the late shift monday-friday. during his normal route, at 3:30 a.m. july 23rd, he reported a small business break in that assisted san francisco police department in making an arrest in a string of burglaries targeting neighborhood merchants corridors across the west side. when my staff spoke with maurice, he described how he felt that it was wrong and it could be his family who lost everything from a burglar re. he called the police and within a matter of minutes, they were there at the scene of the crime. two weeks later, he
he is a driver for ecology sf and he lives in tracy, california, with his loving wife and two children that are here today. 2-year-old mya and 3-year-old maries. he is a graduate of san jaoquin delta community college where he earned the title of m.v.p. of the holiday football game in 2004. he completed his bachelor degree. he apply to be a driver with recology, describing it as a good-paying job with good benefits. he was hired. he drives a compost collection route across the west side of san...
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the california natural resources agency. and this commission was also extremely helpful in ensuring that we had the final piece of the puzzle in funding the playground. we're grateful. completion of the project is anticipated next year. moving west, we now arrive at the san francisco botanical garden. where its newly transformed celebration garden will showcase iconic plants from the collection and provide a venue for special events. this $1.7 million renovation was made possible through public-private partnership, including contributions from several donors and volunteers. what is not in my notes, but is true, this project was seed-funded -- pun intended -- with $75,000 from this commission in honor of the botanical garden 75th anniversary in 2015. it obviously took a little while to do the planning and raise the other money to get to the final total, but this project actually was planted by this commission. so another thank you to the recreation and park commission for doing that. we invite everyone to stop by and see the
the california natural resources agency. and this commission was also extremely helpful in ensuring that we had the final piece of the puzzle in funding the playground. we're grateful. completion of the project is anticipated next year. moving west, we now arrive at the san francisco botanical garden. where its newly transformed celebration garden will showcase iconic plants from the collection and provide a venue for special events. this $1.7 million renovation was made possible through...
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the fall 2019 california dashboard which is the california accountability model will be released in mid decemb december. the california dashboard reports on the ten priority areas listed here. seven of these priority areas include a local measure, basic conditions at school as measured by the williams act. measure of state academic standards. parent engagement, which measures are seeking input from parents, promoting parental inspiration programs. administration of the local climate survey. we just saw the results of access to a broad course of study and then only applying to county office for expelled students on services for foster youth. the local measures are more qualitative in nature and regularly address the board of education at committee meetings. our identified needs and our annual measure related to these local indicators are reported to the board of education through the l up plan each spring undergo three starting on page 173 of volume one of the 2019-20 budget book. as a result i'm am here tonight to report that we have met the state board of education requirements to meas
the fall 2019 california dashboard which is the california accountability model will be released in mid decemb december. the california dashboard reports on the ten priority areas listed here. seven of these priority areas include a local measure, basic conditions at school as measured by the williams act. measure of state academic standards. parent engagement, which measures are seeking input from parents, promoting parental inspiration programs. administration of the local climate survey. we...