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at least not as far as that. commissioner borden: approval. >> on the motion to approve condominium conversion -- [calling roll] so moved, commissioners. that motion passes unanimously pari. item 12 was continue to november 17. we are now on item 13, case number 2005.1912e, significant natural resources area management plan and in our mental impact report. please notice written comments will be accepted until the close of business on october 17, 2011. >> good afternoon, president and members of the commission. i am jessica lange of the planning department. this is a hearing to receive public comment on the environmental impact report for case number 2,005.1912e, significant natural resources area management plan. the recreation and parks department develop the natural areas program to to -- to protect and maintain that natural areas maintained by the state. there are 32 designated areas. 31 in sentences go and one is located in pacifica. the management plan identifies management action within each of these natura
at least not as far as that. commissioner borden: approval. >> on the motion to approve condominium conversion -- [calling roll] so moved, commissioners. that motion passes unanimously pari. item 12 was continue to november 17. we are now on item 13, case number 2005.1912e, significant natural resources area management plan and in our mental impact report. please notice written comments will be accepted until the close of business on october 17, 2011. >> good afternoon, president...
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there might be a way to look at this, the three e', looking at the economic peace and at some others. there are the three goals and objectives. and if that is even possible. >> that may be possible. i think there are two things that we need to consider. this is kind of a policy for going forward. we do have a lot of leases that may not be compatible with the policy. we are really trying to go forward and deal with on a case- by-case basis. that is one of the things that we are struggling with. a lot of these are coming up for renewal. how do we go forward? also, there are the categories of different types of leases that we have. we talk about community gardens. we have golf courses that are lucrative. and there are people approaching us for the parking lots for the egress and exit from their lands across the right of way, and there is a lot of talk with communities for linear parks. how do you approach all of those, and what do you want to do when people approach us, of which kind of takes priority? what are you willing to consider as far as leasing the property for what period of tim
there might be a way to look at this, the three e', looking at the economic peace and at some others. there are the three goals and objectives. and if that is even possible. >> that may be possible. i think there are two things that we need to consider. this is kind of a policy for going forward. we do have a lot of leases that may not be compatible with the policy. we are really trying to go forward and deal with on a case- by-case basis. that is one of the things that we are struggling...
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i am at a loss on white business with stops serving food at 9:00 p.m. when anyone in this industry knows the city is coming alive on weekends. most people are making reservations at 7 or 8:00 p.m. that night and if you make -- what i am trying to figure out is how many seating will we have? if you are serving at 9, i do not think they can turntables over twice. people are not going to eat dinner at 4:00 p.m., it is not the way our city operates. i would encourage you to consider that in your determination. thank you. >> thank you. we will hear from the owners after public comment. i want to read into the record item nine has been agreed to by the owners. sales shall not exceed the sales of food. they still maintain records that reflect the gross sale of food and rosales of alcoholic beverages. the record should be kept no less frequently than a monthly basis and will be made to the sfpd 8. and the entertainment commission. i think that addresses those concerns but we will hear from the honors. >> i have heart -- been hired to be the executive chef. our
i am at a loss on white business with stops serving food at 9:00 p.m. when anyone in this industry knows the city is coming alive on weekends. most people are making reservations at 7 or 8:00 p.m. that night and if you make -- what i am trying to figure out is how many seating will we have? if you are serving at 9, i do not think they can turntables over twice. people are not going to eat dinner at 4:00 p.m., it is not the way our city operates. i would encourage you to consider that in your...
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they're looking at the subdivision and development proposals at the same time. and development was not going to be under a categorical exemption at that time. development that is proposed in the future will not be approved under a category of exemption. president chiu: a thank-you for the position of the department. why don't we move to the project sponsor? you want to do the subdivision. was to the subdivision. -- let's do the subdivision. >> good evening. i am a city and county surveyor. we received this application in december of 2007. in we deemed that the application so amenable in january of 2008. have we got a report from the department of building inspection in december of 2008. we granted tenderable -- we granted tentative approval in june of 2011. we have no information on any further developments. as far as we are concerned, it is taking one parcel and creating two parcels out of it. we are in favor of moving the subdivision forward. president chiu: to you think it's possible the developer learned his lesson at this point? the move forward before and
they're looking at the subdivision and development proposals at the same time. and development was not going to be under a categorical exemption at that time. development that is proposed in the future will not be approved under a category of exemption. president chiu: a thank-you for the position of the department. why don't we move to the project sponsor? you want to do the subdivision. was to the subdivision. -- let's do the subdivision. >> good evening. i am a city and county...
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recently, the spanish didies class's have been closed at st. louis -- at st. luke's. -- the spanish diabetes class's have been closed at st. luke's. discontinue all cuts in services that are very concerned what will be cut next. by allowing them to downsize to 80 beds, you are determining not only the size of a hospital, but the quality of care for generations to come. i am calling for the planning commission to focus your attention not on the needs of sutter, but the needs of san francisco's this and franchise. san francisco general is overwhelmed and you must reject a plan that would remove necessary services away from this part of the city. cpmc can say they will continue to service the port but they will need to travel if -- when you are ill, have little money and fight it difficult to get around, this is catastrophic. they receive many tax breaks because of the charitable services they claim to provide sam franciscans. the truth are they are in the business of real estate and making money while health professionals do all the work. you, as the planning co
recently, the spanish didies class's have been closed at st. louis -- at st. luke's. -- the spanish diabetes class's have been closed at st. luke's. discontinue all cuts in services that are very concerned what will be cut next. by allowing them to downsize to 80 beds, you are determining not only the size of a hospital, but the quality of care for generations to come. i am calling for the planning commission to focus your attention not on the needs of sutter, but the needs of san francisco's...
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it is not just looking at a line on a map. by saying that you cannot have an exemption of slopes more than 20% is saying that you are looking at the development that might happen and the fact that there could be environmental impact. there is no categorical exemption here. this is the question before you. this is the more difficult thing for the city or the applicant to prove. it has to be seen with certainty that there is no possible impact for this to be exempt. you have to connect, and just -- not just the fact of the subdivision, but what would be allowed by that subdivision. this project has been before the city many times. this is the fourth time. it is because it is a very difficult site. we have the geotechnical engineer here. there have been all kinds of problems with landslides and three prior land development projects have gone forward because of problems. at this time, the applicant is only requesting the subdivision. it has been disclosed that there are two lots. a smaller lot a lobby is on the. the applicant has
it is not just looking at a line on a map. by saying that you cannot have an exemption of slopes more than 20% is saying that you are looking at the development that might happen and the fact that there could be environmental impact. there is no categorical exemption here. this is the question before you. this is the more difficult thing for the city or the applicant to prove. it has to be seen with certainty that there is no possible impact for this to be exempt. you have to connect, and just...
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i was at a meeting yesterday in which many of the same people were at that meeting, and they continue to work on this to come to the best resolution for the community from the nondiscrimination perspective and public safety perspective. i want to thank the commission for your work because of continued work on this, and particularly the chief. we have spoke with him a few times and he continues to be receptive to new ideas and evolved in his thinking about this and continues to move towards a settlement and agreement that we can all share. i think so far we have come a long ways. if you recall the first meeting we had and the first public hearing we had over a year ago, which generated a report, and we had a second public hearing and now we're having hearings periodically with many of the same people. the dialogue is different, the tenor of the meeting is different, and we've come a long way from where we started. i want to thank the department for everything you have done. i want to thank the chief for everything you have done. i think the special agent in charge definitely douglas's
i was at a meeting yesterday in which many of the same people were at that meeting, and they continue to work on this to come to the best resolution for the community from the nondiscrimination perspective and public safety perspective. i want to thank the commission for your work because of continued work on this, and particularly the chief. we have spoke with him a few times and he continues to be receptive to new ideas and evolved in his thinking about this and continues to move towards a...
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, and looking at how we handle the issues that happen at events versus the larger 911 system. the ultimate goal is that, particularly on the medical side, is that we do not impact the 911 system with a special event. if something happens like a grandstand collapse, all bets are off. but for normal things you should expect in a crowd of people, we should have those things covered and we should not have to reach into the 911 system. that creates a drain on the system and impacts everyone else in the system. that is our ultimate goal. we are getting closer to that as we continue to do this pre-event planning and look at our standards for events to have things in place ahead of time. one other thing i would say we really learned -- there is a comment in here about how we moved social media function into a more active part of the eoc. the bigger lesson is recognizing that we need to continue to focus on how we communicate with all of you, with our constituency, and with the public in a timely, relevant basis. social media is one of those tools. that was a lesson that came out of th
, and looking at how we handle the issues that happen at events versus the larger 911 system. the ultimate goal is that, particularly on the medical side, is that we do not impact the 911 system with a special event. if something happens like a grandstand collapse, all bets are off. but for normal things you should expect in a crowd of people, we should have those things covered and we should not have to reach into the 911 system. that creates a drain on the system and impacts everyone else in...
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at around 7:00. we had a community meeting last night and i appreciate commissioner chan and commissioner was to go being there -- president mazzucco being there. there was a stabbing. officers responded and found mr. wu outside, bleeding severely from his left hand, wrapped in a towel. it was a very severe injury. he had a knife in his and that he had just taken from his son who was on an attack. officers called for the beanbag gun and moved contact to make sure there were no other victims upstairs. had they discovered that mr. wu's son had been alone, that would have stood down. as they reached the top of the stairs, they saw mrs. wu, who had been stabbed more times than general hospital could count. bleeding out, bleeding to death on the floor. they tried to drag her to safety and be undetected. at some point in time, the son became aware there was also a sister in the house and with two knives raise over his head, he attempted a continuous attack on his mother and the officers. officers engaged t
at around 7:00. we had a community meeting last night and i appreciate commissioner chan and commissioner was to go being there -- president mazzucco being there. there was a stabbing. officers responded and found mr. wu outside, bleeding severely from his left hand, wrapped in a towel. it was a very severe injury. he had a knife in his and that he had just taken from his son who was on an attack. officers called for the beanbag gun and moved contact to make sure there were no other victims...
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this has had a number of hearings, not only at the government audit committee, but at the health commission, the small business commission, and the board. people have tried to complicate this issue, but it is simple. it is about protecting the right of workers to have health care. it is about protecting consumers. i would simply ask for a vote. before i do that, i want to make a clarifying amendment. it is an amendment that clarifies that when we talk about the termination of these accounts -- the closing of these accounts happening 18 months after termination of employment -- clarifying that it is a definitive amount of time, at 18 months past employment, whether or not there is activity in the account. that is in response to a number of concerns that have been raised by the business community. i want to make sure there is certainty and clarity on that. on the spirit of compromise that has guided our approach, i make a motion to amend the legislation along the lines of this document that i am circulating to all of you, which makes it clear that the accounts will be closed 18 months passed
this has had a number of hearings, not only at the government audit committee, but at the health commission, the small business commission, and the board. people have tried to complicate this issue, but it is simple. it is about protecting the right of workers to have health care. it is about protecting consumers. i would simply ask for a vote. before i do that, i want to make a clarifying amendment. it is an amendment that clarifies that when we talk about the termination of these accounts --...
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the remainder at all of the sites. i find it hard for the public to say this is what the maximum restoration alternative is going to do or this is what the maintenance alternative is going to do it any given site. finally, we like to have more specifics and included in the other alternatives, including at sharp park, given that the proposed project includes the 18-hole golf alternative. [tone] the alternative should include restoring all of sharp park golf course. president olague: [reading names] >> good afternoon. thank you for your public service. i am a native and resident and curiously, i realize my first house is right across from the speaker. i appreciate the ardent advocacy as it doesn't comment on all sides of this issue. i think your highest duty and your highest that if you can provide to society is making sure that staff reports you are getting and the environmental impact reports are straight up. that is all i think you can really do. you have to rely on those reports, but make sure they are straight up. i
the remainder at all of the sites. i find it hard for the public to say this is what the maximum restoration alternative is going to do or this is what the maintenance alternative is going to do it any given site. finally, we like to have more specifics and included in the other alternatives, including at sharp park, given that the proposed project includes the 18-hole golf alternative. [tone] the alternative should include restoring all of sharp park golf course. president olague: [reading...
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we will be starting at vertical construction at hunter's of the next week. they will come on line and they will be a blend of public housing and tax credits. 18 months from now, there will be new units at the site. we have started a great partnership with the school. we are in a good place. knock on tax is one of our strongest partnerships. that is where it is starting with hope sf. >> i have two questions before i make the transfer. the goals about evaluating, i am curious if they are going to be evaluating the housing or city partners or if bay are also going to be evaluating the capacity built in the residence. >> the way the evaluation is laid out, it is laid out in the three goals. the most important is whether or not we have been able to better the conditions of the residence. we are doing a considerable amount of work with each of the departments to get the data to create a baseline for the residents that are on our site. we have been able to tell the story about changing the outcomes of the residence. the evaluation team is creating a base line. we a
we will be starting at vertical construction at hunter's of the next week. they will come on line and they will be a blend of public housing and tax credits. 18 months from now, there will be new units at the site. we have started a great partnership with the school. we are in a good place. knock on tax is one of our strongest partnerships. that is where it is starting with hope sf. >> i have two questions before i make the transfer. the goals about evaluating, i am curious if they are...
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they're showing the top of the retaining wall at 177. it appears to be in line with 175-181 elevation. it appears to be very close to what is shown on the map. that is what we were using. >> any public comment on this item? no public comment, we will move into rebuttal. you have three minutes. >> i'm going to try to be polite. the three-foot wall they pointed out, that is just one of the walls. there is a series of woes. it is not 3 foot, it is 3 ft. to than 6 feet. it is 9-feet tall. this permit on appeal is sitting on this wall. it does tie together. this comment, and i will be careful here, the planning doesn't make mistakes, then you guys can go home. you don't need to be here to tell planning they make mistakes, you can just leave. that is an outrageous comment here. you can help planning go out and look. if you look at the maps, and i am not going to say how to read them, but as an engineer, i know how to read. and these are in increments of 5 ft. this wall is 9 feet high. i can't mark on the drawing, but if there is a 9 foot chang
they're showing the top of the retaining wall at 177. it appears to be in line with 175-181 elevation. it appears to be very close to what is shown on the map. that is what we were using. >> any public comment on this item? no public comment, we will move into rebuttal. you have three minutes. >> i'm going to try to be polite. the three-foot wall they pointed out, that is just one of the walls. there is a series of woes. it is not 3 foot, it is 3 ft. to than 6 feet. it is 9-feet...
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public session at 3:15 at the port commission meeting room. one last thing i wanted to make sure that commissioners and staff and everyone -- the front page of the "san francisco chronicle" featuring david kelly, an amazing man in his own right come and a tenant of hours at pier 36. we are proud of him and his company and everyone working there. we hope you got a chance to see it. that concludes that portion of the executive director's report. >> thank you. is there any public comment on this item? >> for the second portion of the report, the informational update on the status of pier 38 closure and the steps, jonathan stern has agreed to present. in the interest of time, we will focus on the next steps, unless you or the public have questions on what has transpired to date. the staff report does give a good chronological history. now we are really focused on what we can do next. >> thank you. good afternoon, my name is jonathan stern. monique had asked me to focus on the future. again, the closure of pier 38 was an unfortunate event and we we
public session at 3:15 at the port commission meeting room. one last thing i wanted to make sure that commissioners and staff and everyone -- the front page of the "san francisco chronicle" featuring david kelly, an amazing man in his own right come and a tenant of hours at pier 36. we are proud of him and his company and everyone working there. we hope you got a chance to see it. that concludes that portion of the executive director's report. >> thank you. is there any public...
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what is important for this body is to look at both sides. the side of the appellant in terms of his concerns with preservation who needs to however adapt what he is planning in response to some of these citywide issues of preservation, and also of the various agencies that have jurisdiction, and i think the planning department shares that, however, their approach could be different than certain individuals in the community. we have looked and number of situations here, and there were different permits. it was agreed that one of the permit early on, the way it was done was extremely insensitive, and the fact that it had a very low new ceiling, it would cut across the existing window pattern, and this board rejected this permit. we looked at how certain elements of the dan could be done to minimize this impact on the exterior of the building. i know that in this particular permit, the ceiling height is at 11 feet. i am assuming based on the drawings that it is above the head height of the windows and therefore has not the same impact as previo
what is important for this body is to look at both sides. the side of the appellant in terms of his concerns with preservation who needs to however adapt what he is planning in response to some of these citywide issues of preservation, and also of the various agencies that have jurisdiction, and i think the planning department shares that, however, their approach could be different than certain individuals in the community. we have looked and number of situations here, and there were different...
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i lived at no. 4 mccormick. we live in this house. >> we need you to speak into the microphone. >> we lived at no. 4 mccormick, right there. your documents recommend against the discretionary review. this is a tall one story building. in fact, it is a short two-story building. these were our neighbors at no. 2, which were compared in height to the new project. we have lived in the house since 1989. among this addition was added, we work with our neighbors and their architect to make sure that shuttles were not cast in such a way it blocked our tiny deck in the back. what is behind us, if you look up here -- this is a body shop that runs the whole length of our hourly. with so many shadows cast, they fall across the brick wall, not across an alley or other properties. you can see all of these are relatively short, compared to the other buildings. i have also taken -- i do not know if that is good to work. i tried to make these big. this was taken from carolyn and bill lee's apartment. they back up to this propert
i lived at no. 4 mccormick. we live in this house. >> we need you to speak into the microphone. >> we lived at no. 4 mccormick, right there. your documents recommend against the discretionary review. this is a tall one story building. in fact, it is a short two-story building. these were our neighbors at no. 2, which were compared in height to the new project. we have lived in the house since 1989. among this addition was added, we work with our neighbors and their architect to make...
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i welcome then at any time. in terms of how strongly that we consider them, the letters that are composed individually, with the individual named below them, residents of san francisco or the area in question, have more magnitude than things that are just sent anonymously, or from people who are not residents, and everyone is welcome to send anything that they want from any place, in terms of how much we give consideration. with the viewpoints that are individually concerned. this is the same letter being sent, earlier and earlier. and often, this is verbatim. >> thank you. if we can move forward to director's report, including director's announcements. the board of supervisors and historic preservation commission. >> a couple of things i wanted to mention a ,wha, what commissr miguel was talking about. the department of building inspection. this is to vastly improve the tracking projects. we have the internal kickoff meeting of the staff that were involved in this project and there was a meeting that was open t
i welcome then at any time. in terms of how strongly that we consider them, the letters that are composed individually, with the individual named below them, residents of san francisco or the area in question, have more magnitude than things that are just sent anonymously, or from people who are not residents, and everyone is welcome to send anything that they want from any place, in terms of how much we give consideration. with the viewpoints that are individually concerned. this is the same...
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they promised us at the last meeting, that he would take care of lighting at the site. in winter, it becomes a dark hole. i have a handout for the board. can you pass that out? he had agreed to provide this lighting based on the model lighting ordinance, a national lighting ordnance created by the international dark skies, so that the lights are not dependent on someone coming home, they turn on when there is insufficient daylight. they suggested that actor -- after a four hours of light, they done with motion sensors. the also request alike to be 60 degrees, actually put the light on the sidewalk. 60 degrees of from straight down. he agreed that he was going to do this and all of a sudden, he said they were not going to do it until you agree that the building is find other than that. he has held us captive. then he backs out on what he is going to do. we also have a lot of babies and carriages, i remember talking to you about that before. the turntable he is proposed will have us be unable to look up the palate. the lighting that i have given to you is taken from the m
they promised us at the last meeting, that he would take care of lighting at the site. in winter, it becomes a dark hole. i have a handout for the board. can you pass that out? he had agreed to provide this lighting based on the model lighting ordinance, a national lighting ordnance created by the international dark skies, so that the lights are not dependent on someone coming home, they turn on when there is insufficient daylight. they suggested that actor -- after a four hours of light, they...
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, at the sign time, looking over their shoulder to see the event. we also have the america's cup experience. this will be coming to san francisco. it is a simulated experience where we can bring 30 or 40 people into the room at one time and they can watch an imax movie where they can get an interactive experience of what it is like to be on a boat. we are working to make it even more dynamic as we go forward. this is about a youth movement, about attracting a younger audience, about having an event for the first time. we also have a series of nighttime concerts'. certainly, in 2013, when we're here for the better part of three months, a tremendous amount of programming and content being provided in the area, from smaller events to the big, mass spectator events. this is one of our three live concert. as you can see, it was quite a popular event. i think that is the end of this overview. as you know, everything is on americascup.com, it is also on our youtube page. we would encourage everyone to have a look at what is going on and visit us in san die
, at the sign time, looking over their shoulder to see the event. we also have the america's cup experience. this will be coming to san francisco. it is a simulated experience where we can bring 30 or 40 people into the room at one time and they can watch an imax movie where they can get an interactive experience of what it is like to be on a boat. we are working to make it even more dynamic as we go forward. this is about a youth movement, about attracting a younger audience, about having an...
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there is not one stick of grocery at that place at this moment whereas before, there was the pretense of being a market and they have shelving. now the places like a wine bar. the entire center space is nothing but tables and chairs. i think we need to take another look at this. also following the market, i walked down columbus and there is a parklet. i don't know how the enforcement works, but it is obvious that that park is just an extension of the restaurant. they're serving people, taking orders, what ever. i don't think that was the intent and i don't want them to turn into a mere extension of private enterprise within the public realm. if that is going to continue to happen, we should start charging them rent. that is all i have at the moment. commissioner miguel: that is happening all over the city. it is very obvious. it is my understanding they are not allowed to take orders, not allowed to actually bring food to the table. it is happening all over the city. the academy of art is occupying 625, a historic building, i believe, a landmark. and i am not saying they shouldn't hav
there is not one stick of grocery at that place at this moment whereas before, there was the pretense of being a market and they have shelving. now the places like a wine bar. the entire center space is nothing but tables and chairs. i think we need to take another look at this. also following the market, i walked down columbus and there is a parklet. i don't know how the enforcement works, but it is obvious that that park is just an extension of the restaurant. they're serving people, taking...
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at every meeting mr. scheffey will remind you that the people that control the library are friends of the library. we have supervisors and others who pay attention to what he says, but really did not do anything about it. my point is very simple -- when we deal with the friends of the library and whatever type of bonds are initiated by them, we have to be very leery. that is all i am saying. times have changed, and i know that with money comes a lot of power and corruption, but these days with what is happening all over the world, and what is happening in our nation, our city has to be very careful not to entertain the issuing bonds with entities like the friends of the library who have not done do justice to the constituents of san francisco. the jury much. supervisor chu: thank you. -- thank you much. public comment is closed. >> motion to except. supervisor chu: the motion by supervisor mirkarimi. second prize supervisby supervi. >> item #2, resolution authorizing an amendment to the state francis yach
at every meeting mr. scheffey will remind you that the people that control the library are friends of the library. we have supervisors and others who pay attention to what he says, but really did not do anything about it. my point is very simple -- when we deal with the friends of the library and whatever type of bonds are initiated by them, we have to be very leery. that is all i am saying. times have changed, and i know that with money comes a lot of power and corruption, but these days with...
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we also heard very clearly from the board at our retreat at 13 priorities are 13 to many, so we want to reiterate that we have created three strong priority areas this year. we want to create a strong instructional court. we want to implement support and interventions for students across the district, and we want to build a high performing school-focus central office. the board asked very pertinent questions as to what this is going to look like when the rubber meets the road. that has prompted us to further refine the framework for management implementation and monitoring for the impact, so what are some of those questions to the board asked. one of those questions was, it looks like we put all 13 projects in three categories. how will that be a priority those -- prioritize? the board also ask, what are the dependencies? another question was, what systems and structures will ensure that all staff knows what they are responsible for? we are also asked what are we going to measure. what are the milestones, and also we need to have the flexibility to adjust if we are not achieving the
we also heard very clearly from the board at our retreat at 13 priorities are 13 to many, so we want to reiterate that we have created three strong priority areas this year. we want to create a strong instructional court. we want to implement support and interventions for students across the district, and we want to build a high performing school-focus central office. the board asked very pertinent questions as to what this is going to look like when the rubber meets the road. that has prompted...
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and we say there are 10 at this school, for at this school, and depending on how the numbers come out, where do we place them. >> and will they get first priority? will they be in the same pool of applications? are we going to take all of them that apply and offer speech to anyone that is left over? or are they going to be part of the poll. >> that may not have the opportunity to come into the program. >> great question. i know you are wanting definitive answers, but the one thing everyone keeps saying is that it is just not rolling out the way they thought it would. they don't know the numbers. next year is the year that we look at who opted in, what happened with the seats. if you asked me what are rolling out, i must say this. we are saying that we need to have a classroom if possible at every site which is what we have now. this is the year to do this. that is exactly right. and people say i don't know what it is, these very children that you already have in the school and going to continue to be in the school, they are now given the option to do a two-year program or not. and i t
and we say there are 10 at this school, for at this school, and depending on how the numbers come out, where do we place them. >> and will they get first priority? will they be in the same pool of applications? are we going to take all of them that apply and offer speech to anyone that is left over? or are they going to be part of the poll. >> that may not have the opportunity to come into the program. >> great question. i know you are wanting definitive answers, but the one...
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the total, local match, and i think i am looking at this wall, 2,226,000 -- looking at this wrong, 2,226,000. we have submitted this information for your consideration. yet we continue to look for better ways, throughout our meetings, and we will be back to you after our next meeting but some of those. supervisor campos: thank you. supervisor avalos: i really appreciate cac's work on all of these items. i am just curious, is it your belief that these were actions that the cac would recommend? >> to answer that question, it was strictly information on the part of the committee members. there was controversy on the committee on around what was anticipated to be a cost associated with the recommendations that appeared. recommendations from a grand jury. there was no recommendation behind the cac that this item be dropped in any way, nor should the city backed down from the amendments made on this project. it had been a public vote of prop k implementation with residents voting on the item. supervisor avalos: the position was taken in the grand jury report as well? >> no position was taken in th
the total, local match, and i think i am looking at this wall, 2,226,000 -- looking at this wrong, 2,226,000. we have submitted this information for your consideration. yet we continue to look for better ways, throughout our meetings, and we will be back to you after our next meeting but some of those. supervisor campos: thank you. supervisor avalos: i really appreciate cac's work on all of these items. i am just curious, is it your belief that these were actions that the cac would recommend?...
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president newlin: you are breaking at 35 and over rule. is there anyone from the public who wishes to comment on this application? seeing none, do we have a motion from the commission? >> motion to approve. >> second. >> same house? president newlin: yes. good luck. next item, item six c. mechanical amusement device, 5740 mission street. >> this bar has operated with the same owners since 1985. this is a permit application for a pool table. the sfpd approves with no additional condition for comment. president newlin: you are the owner? please come forward. >> we have had it 27 years. we just wanted to make sure we had everything put up. it has been a long time. we just installed cameras outside and inside the bar. we have been working with the police, trying to -- we have had some things that have come up that were not involved in the bar. it was in the newspaper, and they have been trying to straighten that out. we just want to make things right. president newlin: i appreciate your efforts. the commissioners have any questions? no? anybod
president newlin: you are breaking at 35 and over rule. is there anyone from the public who wishes to comment on this application? seeing none, do we have a motion from the commission? >> motion to approve. >> second. >> same house? president newlin: yes. good luck. next item, item six c. mechanical amusement device, 5740 mission street. >> this bar has operated with the same owners since 1985. this is a permit application for a pool table. the sfpd approves with no...
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the edwardian at market street was for sale at the same time. you are not stopping the clock? i have not finished. bayside in in the fisherman's wharf is something to do. it is for 171,000 square feet and does give people a lot more amenities. there are dozens of them. they did not look. this is not in my backyard. let's do what's best for the kids. thank you. president chiu: are there any other members of the public who wish to speak on behalf of the appellants? i want to make sure that anyone from the outside room has an opportunity to speak on behalf of the appellants. ok. this is it. >> my name is jeff would. i am with the town hall association. i am interested in maintaining the quality of our neighborhoods. the city has proposed to change the zoning but it is not taking full responsibility for the new conditional use. by that, what i mean is, the city is waving open space requirements, they are waving parking requirements, they are waving a backyard requirements and there is virtually no common space in the plan that was proposed to the planning commission. community hou
the edwardian at market street was for sale at the same time. you are not stopping the clock? i have not finished. bayside in in the fisherman's wharf is something to do. it is for 171,000 square feet and does give people a lot more amenities. there are dozens of them. they did not look. this is not in my backyard. let's do what's best for the kids. thank you. president chiu: are there any other members of the public who wish to speak on behalf of the appellants? i want to make sure that anyone...
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we have already had children at this time. >> you are not looking -- we are looking at all classrooms. gooi am thinking when the septer 2 state kicks in, that is the 90 day kind of sustained -- thing, so what you're looking at is that every classroom has the potential to be a tkk, because we will have some kids in the classroom. is that correct? >> every classroom has the potential. i think most kids would determine whether or not all those kids would be in one class. if it is a situation where there are three or four or five kids, that looks different from a fair are -- if there are 20 kids. >> when we do enrollment, do we differentiate when we set up the seats? what is the balance? that is a question i have. i guess i cannot visualize, and maybe we have not figured that out. how would that not process look? i do not want to add another level of confusion. i am already confused. >> because we are starting another enrollment deal, and we keep changing a little, so may be at a later date we can hear how this will smoothly transition and be easy for parents to comprehend, because that i
we have already had children at this time. >> you are not looking -- we are looking at all classrooms. gooi am thinking when the septer 2 state kicks in, that is the 90 day kind of sustained -- thing, so what you're looking at is that every classroom has the potential to be a tkk, because we will have some kids in the classroom. is that correct? >> every classroom has the potential. i think most kids would determine whether or not all those kids would be in one class. if it is a...
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i got a phone call at about 11:30 p.m. at night. there was concern that the san francisco police department was going to come and remove people's belongings from the occupation on 101 market street. i have talked to the officer in charge. i also call the police chief. the police chief told me he would get back to me before any action was taken and then proceeded to ask the officers who were on duty, about 40 or 50 of them, to put on their helmets and take their batons and march in formation to work towards separating belongings from the actual protesters who were part of the occupysf movement. i was alarmed about that. i expressed concern. to the chief of police that if he were to take action, the conflict of removing people's belongings could lead to violent confrontation, and wanted to avoid that. i also expressed concern that if we were to try and stop that the occupation from happening, we would see more people taking part in that. we saw that happen in oakland just last week when the oakland police department had moved against
i got a phone call at about 11:30 p.m. at night. there was concern that the san francisco police department was going to come and remove people's belongings from the occupation on 101 market street. i have talked to the officer in charge. i also call the police chief. the police chief told me he would get back to me before any action was taken and then proceeded to ask the officers who were on duty, about 40 or 50 of them, to put on their helmets and take their batons and march in formation to...
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that are at the terminals at the end and those would be less likely to switchback. but on those were there is a gradual tabor or sometimes a sharp tabor, it really does not necessarily make sense to always run to the end of the line every time. i think building scheduled switchbacks into our system would be a good thing. unscheduled switchbacks really reflect where we have had a service failure and we need to adjust. that is what we want to minimize. when we have to do it, we want to make sure we're communicating it well and that there really is a train or a bus right behind. so these switchbacks per se, i do not believe really impact the bus service. were service failures can impact the bus service is where you bring in a bus to sub in as we sometimes do on the l. have buses and operators available, extra beyond the service they are providing. it could happen that we are pulling from one less traveled
that are at the terminals at the end and those would be less likely to switchback. but on those were there is a gradual tabor or sometimes a sharp tabor, it really does not necessarily make sense to always run to the end of the line every time. i think building scheduled switchbacks into our system would be a good thing. unscheduled switchbacks really reflect where we have had a service failure and we need to adjust. that is what we want to minimize. when we have to do it, we want to make sure...
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they are able to help these women deliver their babies at the hospital, at general hospital. we also have the wic program, which is a program that provides food vouchers for our families after they have their children, up to age 5 they are able to receive food vouchers to get milk and cereal for their children. >> it's for the city, not only our clinic, but the city. we have all our children in san francisco should have insurance now because if they are low income enough, they get medical. if they actually have a little more assets, a little more income, they can get happy family. we do have family who come outside of our neighborhood to come on our clinic. one thing i learn from our clients, no matter how old they are, no matter how little english they know, they know how to get to chinatown, meaning they know how to get to our clinic. 85 percent of our staff is bilingual because we are serving many monolingual chinese patients. they can be child care providers so our clients can go out and work. >> we found more and more women of child bearing age come down with cancer and
they are able to help these women deliver their babies at the hospital, at general hospital. we also have the wic program, which is a program that provides food vouchers for our families after they have their children, up to age 5 they are able to receive food vouchers to get milk and cereal for their children. >> it's for the city, not only our clinic, but the city. we have all our children in san francisco should have insurance now because if they are low income enough, they get...
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>> they should contact ruth grabowski, i guess, at the p.a.c. let me see. >> pa c@sfusd. >> thank you. i'm looking at the list here and this is a partial list of what the p.a.c.'s priorities are going to be? is that right? >> these were the priorities that we discussed at our most recent meeting. i think it's a work in progress as issues come up or as interest arises and other issues, i'm sure we could add to that list. >> of course, of course. so i had a sort of a clarification question. and i'm trying to understand or maybe i'm reading it wrong and you can help me with the intent. this year, the p.a.c.'s priorities are to engage families and represent parents' perspectives to inform the district's focus on restorative practices to improve student climate and reduce student suspensions. are you informing us or are you informing other parents? >> i think it's a little bit both ways. i think parents certainly, we'd like to find a way to explain what restorative practices is to parents and make it something that is just more accessible but i think
>> they should contact ruth grabowski, i guess, at the p.a.c. let me see. >> pa c@sfusd. >> thank you. i'm looking at the list here and this is a partial list of what the p.a.c.'s priorities are going to be? is that right? >> these were the priorities that we discussed at our most recent meeting. i think it's a work in progress as issues come up or as interest arises and other issues, i'm sure we could add to that list. >> of course, of course. so i had a sort of a...
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let the sanitation committee at the health department get together, discuss, take a look at what can be done to feed the people. we went through that 20 years ago, some of you know, feeding the people. what are we doing? feeding the people. food for the body, mind, and spirits. we want to have class is, we want people getting together, going out about the city, reaching out, finding the common thread and realizing that we are part of the 99%. if not us, who? if not now, when? it is a new day. we can connect and make sure that san francisco can be a great example. to the importance of supervisors and city governments, each town in california and mostly around the country, this is a worldwide movement. it is a local movement, it is brothers and sisters, let's do it and give me a good reason why not. yo, yo, yo, brothers and sisters. get on the box. [chime] president chiu: thank you. [applause] next speaker. >> hi. yes, i have to paraphrase my comments because i did not realize there was a rule about something already voted on. i want to thank supervisor elsbernd for no reason in partic
let the sanitation committee at the health department get together, discuss, take a look at what can be done to feed the people. we went through that 20 years ago, some of you know, feeding the people. what are we doing? feeding the people. food for the body, mind, and spirits. we want to have class is, we want people getting together, going out about the city, reaching out, finding the common thread and realizing that we are part of the 99%. if not us, who? if not now, when? it is a new day....
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it really is a team effort between the folks at bae and the folks at san francisco. i applaud them. again, the executive director mentioned the u.s. navy ship, paul foster. it is a guided missile destroyer. that ship will rollout in january. the project fully fund it will roll out at almost $12.5 million and roll up close to 180,000 man hours on that ship. between the paul foster -- again, paul foster needs 30- plus feet. again, a collaborative effort between the port and bae, and i appreciate everything the port of san francisco did make that happen. having lived and worked in san diego for a long time, never saw that kind of collaboration, so i do appreciate it. if i have any time -- i have 20 seconds. one quick one is citybuild. we work closely with them to do training for welders. it was a collaborative effort. they did a great job to get the training put together. we were able to get the welding training put together and we are starting to hire the graduates of that. i apologize for using the full three minutes. thank you very much. >> thank you so much and congratulations. tha
it really is a team effort between the folks at bae and the folks at san francisco. i applaud them. again, the executive director mentioned the u.s. navy ship, paul foster. it is a guided missile destroyer. that ship will rollout in january. the project fully fund it will roll out at almost $12.5 million and roll up close to 180,000 man hours on that ship. between the paul foster -- again, paul foster needs 30- plus feet. again, a collaborative effort between the port and bae, and i appreciate...
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but the 10th, i will not be here, but i can look at tapes or whatever. the 10th or the 17th, sometime in november, and have another informational that breaks down according to neighborhood or just has more of that. >> absolutely. president olague: okay, we will figure out the date. >> not that i am essential, but i would not be here on the 17th. president olague: okay, we may need to stick to the 10th. we will figure it out. >> ok, good evening, commissioners. before you is the parking, awning, open space ordinance introduced by supervisor chiu. i have tried to distill it down to 10 topics. the first is code is simplification, reduce off street parking requirements, reuse historic, small businesses serving neighborhoods, and increased code compliance. signed controls, additional map changes, and that issues and concerns from the public at large. the planning code has become much more complex in the last 30 years. many editions were necessary to address planning concerns were specific challenges in various parts of the city. however, there is a lot of red
but the 10th, i will not be here, but i can look at tapes or whatever. the 10th or the 17th, sometime in november, and have another informational that breaks down according to neighborhood or just has more of that. >> absolutely. president olague: okay, we will figure out the date. >> not that i am essential, but i would not be here on the 17th. president olague: okay, we may need to stick to the 10th. we will figure it out. >> ok, good evening, commissioners. before you is...
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they are at risk of succeeding. they are at risk of becoming wonderful citizens if they can get the hell. without help, they can fall through the cracks. if they can get health, they can make it in this world. my son was one of those. my son was so at risk because he was learning disabled, but very bright. my son became very abusive because he was so frightened at school. if it had not been for help outside of the home that he got, he would not have made it through school. he would not be a teacher of severely handicapped students. each of these people has had a hard life. this will help them. this is the kind of housing that is important for everybody here. this will make these children, good citizens, good parents, good jobholders. it is important that you vote on this matter. >> i am very glad for the opportunity to be off the streets and to get my life back in a stable path going forward. i think that the adults in this room have forgotten that at one time, we passed through the 18- 25 year category. there may b
they are at risk of succeeding. they are at risk of becoming wonderful citizens if they can get the hell. without help, they can fall through the cracks. if they can get health, they can make it in this world. my son was one of those. my son was so at risk because he was learning disabled, but very bright. my son became very abusive because he was so frightened at school. if it had not been for help outside of the home that he got, he would not have made it through school. he would not be a...
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now it is time to unveil at our new visual identity. may i invite the mayor and our board chair tony to join me in cutting the ribbon. >> wow. it is time. as these folks get in place, i am going to count down. we are all going to say asian altogether. get ready with your scissors. i am going to begin my countdown. 3, 2, 1. asian. wow. [applause] >> now that the mayor and board chair has helped us through this point, may i invite them up for some pictures?
now it is time to unveil at our new visual identity. may i invite the mayor and our board chair tony to join me in cutting the ribbon. >> wow. it is time. as these folks get in place, i am going to count down. we are all going to say asian altogether. get ready with your scissors. i am going to begin my countdown. 3, 2, 1. asian. wow. [applause] >> now that the mayor and board chair has helped us through this point, may i invite them up for some pictures?
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at the hospital, all primary- care providers can refer to this. it had started as a half of the day clinic, it has expanded into a two and a half-day clinic. they have a medical social model where they used health workers to help families. we cannot spend enough time to solve the housing problems of every one. they also have a medical, legal partnership where they are assisting people with housing rights. with helping capacity, we will better serve those families, reaching out to the community and being a part of special moments. component day is about the health center, a partner of -- component a is about the health center, a partner of sf live, where we get your to your commitments from people who are just out of college and headed towards medical careers. they are terrific workers that can enhance the education in the community. the last component is a project that has already been started through the regional hope sf and housing. family development training, it is called kids talk. i have worked with them to provide environmental health exper
at the hospital, all primary- care providers can refer to this. it had started as a half of the day clinic, it has expanded into a two and a half-day clinic. they have a medical social model where they used health workers to help families. we cannot spend enough time to solve the housing problems of every one. they also have a medical, legal partnership where they are assisting people with housing rights. with helping capacity, we will better serve those families, reaching out to the community...
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>> i am looking at what i thought was the crosswalk. people would walk straight across the crosswalk. they would block into the statute. >> the general flow -- well, you can see the crosswalk on the west side of the street, as indicated by the pointer there. it is a compromise of trying to locate -- your opinions are certainly value and will come -- the location is a compromise of trying to locate the sculpture in a prominent location in front of the ferry building so what has a relationship to the front and center, yet pushing it to the side so that it does not interfere with the flow of pedestrians. that balance was trying to be struck. >> it looks to me, if you look at a crosswalk on the left side, large numbers of people moving, i wonder if that impact was taken into account. it may be a moot issue. >> we analyzed it in the field several times and we became comfortable with that at staff level. certainly, willing to take your recommendations. >> i am not suggesting that it should be moved elsewhere, but i wanted to make sure it was
>> i am looking at what i thought was the crosswalk. people would walk straight across the crosswalk. they would block into the statute. >> the general flow -- well, you can see the crosswalk on the west side of the street, as indicated by the pointer there. it is a compromise of trying to locate -- your opinions are certainly value and will come -- the location is a compromise of trying to locate the sculpture in a prominent location in front of the ferry building so what has a...
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community meeting this evening at 6:30 at the richmond rec center. the police chief will answer concerns about the incident and i and others will be there to give our condolences to the family but also make our communities safe and address issues such as domestic violence in our neighborhood. the rest i submit. >> seeing no other names on the offer -- on the roster, that includes roll-call for introduction. president chiu: was going other two are four-o'clock special orders? the first hour like to call is the order about the edward the second project. if you could call items 45 and 42 as well as an item 10. >> persons interested in decisions of the planning department and the commission's affirmation of the-declaration adopted and issued on july 14, 200011. projects located at 3151 through 3161 scott street. item 37 is the motion reversing departments issuance of the- declaration. item 38 is the motion directing the findings. item 39 is the person's interest of planning commission's presentation on properly located at 3151-3155 scott street. item 31
community meeting this evening at 6:30 at the richmond rec center. the police chief will answer concerns about the incident and i and others will be there to give our condolences to the family but also make our communities safe and address issues such as domestic violence in our neighborhood. the rest i submit. >> seeing no other names on the offer -- on the roster, that includes roll-call for introduction. president chiu: was going other two are four-o'clock special orders? the first...
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these days, when you have tech companies there, they are working at 10:00, 11:00 at night. they are not really paying attention to anyone else. the programming of the arts. we will continue working on the un plaza. off the grid, the arts festival coming up at the end of the month into early october, on u.n. plaza, that will reflect our commitment to working closely with our program to revitalize middle-market. finally, as you know, can we said this at a time when we introduced the payroll tax exemption, that is just the beginning. i want to continue working with all the business groups in the city to make sure that we redo the tax system not lose the revenue that we have had but also not the job punishing. in order for us to continue this effort that we started, i want to make sure that you know that i am welcoming all the members of this body here, the chamber, to work with us for the next year, with the board of supervisors and redo our peril taxes and completely. we are giving our self the year. we want to get everyone's input. it will be very complicated. but again, wha
these days, when you have tech companies there, they are working at 10:00, 11:00 at night. they are not really paying attention to anyone else. the programming of the arts. we will continue working on the un plaza. off the grid, the arts festival coming up at the end of the month into early october, on u.n. plaza, that will reflect our commitment to working closely with our program to revitalize middle-market. finally, as you know, can we said this at a time when we introduced the payroll tax...
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basically, you had to buy at least $10 each and at this allowed everyone in the community to have ownership in the project. i thought this was amazing. this is an incredible opportunity with the initial public offering we have people of all different and comes, who say, i own part of this because this starts at $10 per person. this is a $100 investment. it has been extremely successful with that mix of culturally relevant retail as well as a grocery store and other things. they have done a great drop -- they have done a great job on the property, with the housing type, and this is the outdoor art exhibit or you can see housing that represents the different regions of the world where people come from in the community, and the amphitheater. this is an amazing project highlights what can happen. there was someone who bought this land and gave it back to the community. there may be a public offering that could leverage money. i want to congratulate you for getting this far. this to be a very exciting and fascinating idea. they will do housing -- they are now bringing housing online, and this to
basically, you had to buy at least $10 each and at this allowed everyone in the community to have ownership in the project. i thought this was amazing. this is an incredible opportunity with the initial public offering we have people of all different and comes, who say, i own part of this because this starts at $10 per person. this is a $100 investment. it has been extremely successful with that mix of culturally relevant retail as well as a grocery store and other things. they have done a...
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a think that is not what we want at all. the other licensed dispatch services in perfectly, admittedly, we try to provide service to the whole city. if we were to offer a redlining feature to the dispatch service, i think we would lose our licenses immediately. it is a good example of why he taxi -- of why taxi apps nee td to be regulated by the mta. some are illegal and provide questionable services to the residents of the city. >> my name is david, i am a resident of the city of san francisco. i have two items to bring to your attention right now. we of been trying the bottom of the approach to try to get people -- we haven't seemed to get any response over the years we have been bringing this to your attention. the sfmta is engaged in unlawful activities. i bring to your attention city ordinance 101217 dated november 2010. specifically, the problem is that there are certain streets in the city that are private streets that the mta knowingly continues to write parking citations on. that is unlawful. how are collecting fine
a think that is not what we want at all. the other licensed dispatch services in perfectly, admittedly, we try to provide service to the whole city. if we were to offer a redlining feature to the dispatch service, i think we would lose our licenses immediately. it is a good example of why he taxi -- of why taxi apps nee td to be regulated by the mta. some are illegal and provide questionable services to the residents of the city. >> my name is david, i am a resident of the city of san...
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please visit the web site at the league of women voters. and remember, early voting is available at city hall monday through friday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.. >> i am ellis said griffin, a columnist the rights of the san francisco city politics. i am also a member of the league of women voters. i am here to have a discussion of proposition d on november's ballot. proposition d is a charter amendment that would change the way that the city, current and future employees share in funding. it will also require an elected officials to pay the same contribution rates as a city employees. it would increase retirement contribution rates for most current city employees based on city cost. for future city employees, and prohibit the city from paying any employee contributions. proposition c and d, if voters approve of measures, only the one with the most votes will become law. >> i am here with the treasurer of the campaign and a former member -- why should voters vote for proposition d? >> it had its origin a year ago. the origin of proposition
please visit the web site at the league of women voters. and remember, early voting is available at city hall monday through friday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.. >> i am ellis said griffin, a columnist the rights of the san francisco city politics. i am also a member of the league of women voters. i am here to have a discussion of proposition d on november's ballot. proposition d is a charter amendment that would change the way that the city, current and future employees share in...