of san francisco. so it's -- our job is to educate people and be able to familiarize themselves on doing this census. >> you go on-line and do the census. it's available in 13 languages, and you don't need anything. it's based on household. you put in your address and answer nine simple questions. how many people are in your household, do you rent, and your information. your name, your age, your race, your gender. >> everybody is $2,000 in funding for our child care, housing, food stamps, and medical care. >> all of the residents in the city and county of san francisco need to be counted in census 2020. if you're not counted, then your community is underrepresented and will be underserved. >> it did take a village. i was really lucky when i was 14 years old to get an internship. the difference that it made for me is i had a job, but there were other people who didn't have a job, who, unfortunately, needed money. and they were shown to commit illegal acts to get money. that is what i want to prevent. [â

san francisco did that. so i salute san francisco. i made the right choice, you know. and every day, you know, when we're open, we welcome 25 to 30 transgender non-conforming individuals. my most ecstatic pleasure is to let them know things that are happening about san francisco that can improve the quality of their lives. these are folks who are usually in crisis mode and choose not to be in shelters because they would rather be in the streets. they feel safer in the streets. we're trying to improve that. we have such amazing leadership that works with my community. i want to thank you all for that. i specialize in event productions, and i think i can probably say that we have uplifted many of our events, and you provided that also from the human rights commission to the office of transgender initiative, you've given us some perks to make things really better for us. i cannot thank you all enough for allowing me to do that and let me flourish. and being a member of positively trans has allowed me to really just be myself. i want to let everyone know, hey, i'm hiv posi

san francisco in general that we don't lose a grip of what san francisco's came from. tommy's is a place that you'll always recognize whenever you lock in the door. you'll see the same staff, the same bartender and have the same meal and that is great. that's important. ♪ >> the service that san francisco heritage offers to the legacy businesses is to help them with that application process, to make sure that they really recognize about them what it is that makes them so special here in san francisco. ♪ so we'll help them with that application process if, in fact, the board of supervisors does recognize them as a legacy business, then that does entitle them to certain financial benefits from the city of san francisco. but i say really, more importantly, it really brings them public recognition that this is a business in san francisco that has history and that is unique to san francisco. >> it started in june of 1953. ♪ and we make everything from scratch. everything. we started a you -- we started a off with 12 flavors and mango fruits from the philippines and th

in fact, san francisco does an incredible job. we serve over 30,000 people in our behavioral health system. but in that 30,000, we know that there are 4,000 that are dual diagnosed and are struggling with homelessness and we know that we have to do better. this is why so many people are frustrated. not only the people working in our public health system, but people who are the ones who are sadly out there and need our assistance and need us to do better. today with this compromise we are proposing to do better. mental health s.f. is going to be a program that is going to be settled at the board of supervisors with a number of compromises to make the right kinds of investments in the people that serve those with behavioral health challenges and expanding our mental health beds and to work with the community to get community input on changes and making sure that we are collaborating every step of the way. and let me be clear, this will be an expensive program and we will know it. i have made a commitment along with the members of th

this is a san francisco day. i was thinking of how to start my thoughts, and maybe i would start with the following which is i am going to be short because he was and i am. thank you all for being a part of the community of san francisco and so many of the community leaders who led to this day, to this wonderful naming dedication. of course we want to salute anita and your family for your family, your sacrifice, and your love. all of us have countless memories of the mayor, and i'm going to relay just a few quick ones. it was exactly ten years ago to the day that i was in this international terminal with then-supervisor chu and mar. the three of us were the first chinese supervisors to serve together. we were heading on a good-will trip to southern china. we were joined by members of the chinese chamber, some of who are here. what was historic about that event for me ten years later is that we were joined by one incredibly competent, selfless, humble, and smiling city administrator, ed lee. i remember on that tri

it has been in san francisco for as long as san francisco goodwill has been in san francisco. who knew that, right? we have both been here for over 100 years. this building has been a parking garage, it has been an art gallery, and now it is home to a training and community center for this community to participate, share, and learn. i want to take a quick moment to introduce our board chair. he served on the board for almost three years. he has been an influential entrepreneur. he is a philanthropist, a volunteer, and a compassionate human being. i just want to introduce eric. [applause] >> i usually don't get such nice introductions. thank you. we are proud to be moving here to the tenderloin. it is really, really exciting to be in this space. they're going to be some any great opportunities for us to part with great organizations here and i can't tell you how proud we are to be here. as an investor, i look for misunderstood organizations where there is a real difference between perception and reality. that are managed by strong management teams, driven by strong purpose, whe

truly san francisco royalty. truly san francisco royalty. when i called her and she is one of the most humble, lovable, self-less, egoless people i've ever had the pleasure of meeting and has a cute hat on says hey, i'm just an old woman of the sea. and that woman who we are honoring here today is captain and i want to underscore capta captain. jacqueline douglas who is the captain of a little boat called the whacky jackie. [cheers and applause] captain douglas, if you would please go to the microphone. captain, the microphone is to my right, your left and if you would like to unveil those images, that would be helpful to the procedurings that we are about to engage in. captain douglas was born in the city and county -- no, turn them around. well, actually, you can do it however you want. i would go that way because i think the camera -- turn it around. i think the cameras will capture it -- no, other way. [ laughter ] >> there you go. now you're talking. see that. so captain douglas was born in the city and coun

we help san francisco remain unique, successful and vibrant. where will you shop and dine in the 49? san francisco owes the charm to the unique character of the neighborhood comer hall district. each corridor has its own personality. our neighborhoods are the engine of the city. >> you are putting money and support back to the community you live in and you are helping small businesses grow. >> it is more environmentally friendly. >> shopping local is very important. i have had relationships with my local growers for 30 years. by shopping here and supporting us locally, you are also supporting the growers of the flowers, they are fresh and they have a price point that is not imported. it is really good for everybody. >> shopping locally is crucial. without that support, small business can't survive, and if we lose small business, that diversity goes away, and, you know, it would be a shame to see that become a thing of the past. >> it is important to dine and shop locally. it allows us to maintain traditions. it makes the neighborhood. >> i thin

>> my name is -- my name is sarah greenwald, and i am a san francisco resident representing the san francisco emergency climate coalition. we urged the inclusion in the 2020 reach code of a requirement that all new construction be electric ready. thank you. >> president yee: thank you. next speaker. >> good afternoon. how does it feel when the mayor's office does not help with the mental illness in pushing forward to building hospitals? how does it feel when you don't get support for something that you're doing that's right that really is the basis of what we're all about? we come in here over and over, and it's amazing, the similitude between us. we are all fighting for the same thing, but the people of san francisco just don't see enough action. we do not want to talk with the sfmta because they are the ones that have got us in this mess, and we did turn down an appointment with kay turand this week, which we are meeting with her next friday. we don't want crumbs. we want what we deserve. i paid almost $10,000 in interest last year. not only did i pay enough money, but i would have come up

in san francisco. so with all respect to you commissioners, and through staff, and lamonte bishop, consistencies will show african-americans in the fillmore, in the bayview, in the low moderate income developments, that they can find someone, read about them, go learn what they've done, and give themselves opportunity to make their dream come true. thank you for your time. >> president buell: thank you. >> good afternoon, commissioners. and guests of david. david and i met in the 60s. we were employed at u.c. medical center. and during that period of time, we had to start a civil rights movement on campus for equality. and it was at that period in time that i met mr. johnson. later on, i realized that the two of us are both veterans, both united states navy, and my relationship with him over the years and remembrance of his leadership and our organization, the u.c.f. black caucus, is more than a milestone for generations to come, to learn from. so thank you for considering mr. johnson for the naming of

in san francisco day in that city and county of san francisco. [cheers and applause] thank you. [applause] >> thank you. >> thank you so much actually, mayor breed, we have something for you. so we have, as you know, our microsoft maker space. >> do you have a coupon for me? [laughter] >> right? we have our microsoft maker his space and the joke was supposed to be that you can never be duplicated, but then we were able to duplicate you in our microsoft space. but then we decided not to. [laughter] we want to give you two things. the importance of the space is not only -- so we have all sorts of things in the space that folks can create things. they're learning about software and they are also able to do 3d printing. what we wanted to give you today is actually on the escher, we were able to at a photo of the mayor. [applause] we want to give you that and that is something. [laughter] do you know the first idea was? somebody suggested we make in many all of you and we said, let's not do that. [laughter] than the other thing we want to give you, an

not only for san francisco but for the region. and of course, it is the location in mclaren park which is the city's second biggest park after golden gate. many people don't know the neighborhood in the first place if they haven't been there. we call it the best neighborhood nobody has ever heard our. every neighborhood in district nine has a very special aspect. where we are right now is the mission district. the mission district is a very special part of our city. you smell the tacos at the [speaking spanish] and they have the best latin pastries. they have these shortbread cookies with caramel in the middle. and then you walk further down and you have sunrise cafÉ. it is a place that you come for the incredible food, but also to learn about what is happening in the neighborhood and how you can help and support your community. >> twenty-fourth street is the birthplace of the movement. we have over 620 murals. it is the largest outdoor public gallery in the country and possibly the world. >> you can find so much political engage

san francisco voters want more. passed with 69% of the vote. it's for a million bond to build a fix and build and fix affordable housing in san francisco. it will help low income residents, seniors and also teachers. mayor london breed and the san francisco board of supervisors back measure, it's considered to be the city's largest affordable housing bond. expensive in san francisco, 67% of voters approved proposition d which would tap it's ride share companies between 1.5% and 3.2 5% that's for every ride. now the tax would bring up $32 million for transit improvements. well make sure you download the kron on app. story just go there you download it you can stay connected. get updates on the race and any other breaking news that happens in the bay area weather traffic. it's all available on the kron on. well developing news that we're following out of the east bay, the city of a renda is considering a change for short term rentals after that deadly hollowing shooting party. party shooting excuse me kron four's michelle kingston has more. we he

to aging in san francisco. so that as well as where the partners, key advocates and based on the assessment we developed an action plan and in this report that outlines the plan. the task force had no shortage of ideas. we came up with two 20 actions -- 220 actions in three years. we had a process of prioritizing that and including smart goals and partnerships and looking at how to bring that number to a manageable this first year. we have 24 recommendations which is three for each domain we are currently working on. implementation. we will -- this lasts three years. january 2020 will be the time year of implementation for the action plan. a reminder this is a dynamic process. i think in the baseline assessment with the task force we realized we were not able to capture everything. this is not the perfect plan. we hope that it gets better and more specific to the community we are serving. 2021, i will focus on how to evaluate all of the great work we have done. implementation, that is what i spend a lot of my t

francisco fellow. as a sf fellow i was in financial planning where i had the joy of working for a me. >> part of the financial planning that sets rates. >> amy is just incredibly kind. one of the most generous and good-hearted people i have ever met. having her assume pe as as supes very helpful. this was my first job out of college. amy supported me every step of the way. i felt like i can do this. >> i have a staff i manage. we have a complement that joins us once a year to help us. they give them the chance to learn financial matters. >> amy would it is for an hour or hour and a half going through these complicated financial things with you, patient. >> i find my strength in sitting down and walking through the project, how can i help you? they appreciate that. it means that you are giving time to them. i hope or interns will be the new leaders. >> amy made should be we were well trained. >> she gave me mangoes. i went home and ate them. the next day i said i like these. two days later there was a c

i would like to thank san francisco government tv for broadcasting this meeting. colleagues, can we please have a motion to excuse supervisors catherine stefani and raphael mandel and? we can take that without objection. thank you very much. are there any announcements? >> silence all cell phones and electronic devices. completed speaker cards and copies of any documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. there are eight supervisors in the chamber. we are now convened as the special meeting of the board of supervisors. >> call item number one. >> a motion for an election to be held and an ordinance amending the business and tax regulation on persons keeping ground floor commercial spaces and commercial districts and for neighborhood commercial -- [indiscernible] >> thank you very much. supervisor ronen? >> i am happy to make a motion to move this. >> great. >> thank you, chair fewer, members of the special budget and finance committee. i don't think i have ever been more nervous to talk about something given the amount of work it has taken to get to

london breed: it is trans awareness month in san francisco. just have a seat and ignore the reserved seats signs because everybody for the reserved seats signs are probably behind me. happy trans awareness week in san francisco. we need to do it bigger. let's do a month, and this is where we are, celebrating so many amazing things, so many amazing accomplishments. but we also know, sadly, that our trans community all over the country is under attack. just recently, sadly, we shouldn't be surprised, but the president has rolled out some new discriminatory plan against our trans community, trying to take away millions of dollars of federal funds from our cities throughout the country. and we are of course, in san francisco style, going to continue to fight back time and time again against the discrimination that continues to attract -- attack our trans community here in this city. [applause] >> the hon. london breed: we understand, more than anyplace else, despite the differences that we may have, that our diversity is our strength. that is what

next speaker. >> my name isally geller from walk san francisco and on behalf of walk san francisco, we offer our condolences to supervisor safai. we are very grateful to the board of supervisors for taking a strong stance for our city's children today. united nation's convention on the rights of a child offer a holistic way of san francisco strengthening ways of caring for our children. in order for san francisco to be a truly child friendly city, we want to be sure that we're creating safe streets for walking, biking, scooting, and playing for all children in every neighborhood. if we all work quickly toward this vision, we will all benefit every age and every ability. child friendly streets will benefit all our lives and our communities, and it will set our city apart in the best possible way and lead other cities to follow. thank you all. >> president yee: thank you. next speaker. >> good afternoon, supervisors. my name is nick pasquariello. i'm delivering you a letter from the californians association of retired americans. this is to every member of the board of supervisors and to

san francisco is doing the opposite. i was going to say all these things and i realized i read an article that said the exact same thing. please don't take this discretionary review. and support the flying falafal. i just had one coming in and it was delicious. >> next speaker. >> i'll try to be fast because it's late. i ask you to approve the project. i assume you will because this is unexceptional. i shall not be here. [indiscernable] more red tape. we hear there's a retail crisis. so i ask you please stop the discretionary review process so i don't have to come again next time a business opens. thank you. have a good night. >> thank you. next speaker please. >> my name is sam and i support approving this project. first and foremost, the new restaurant on castro street will be a big win for the local economy. it will create jobs at the restaurant and among its suppliers that will raise tax revenue for the city to use on education healthcare and fighting the homelessness crisis. it will create more choices for consumers

, on private properties in san francisco, large development projects in san francisco with a stormwater lens but bring in other benefits such as greening and traffic calming. so sarah's group leads that effort. with that, i can answer questions about the reservoir lands or pass it off to sarah and should can jump into the street work. >> thank you, john. >> we have to incident great and deliver stormwater to san francisco. we have ten gallons of rain that falls on our city every year and it falls on to impervious and pervious surfaces. this is a map and all of the gray surfaces. it's 10% on public parcels and 35% in streets. typically all stormwater goes into our sewer system made up of treatment facilities, pipes, pump stations and storag storag, et cetera, which as you know are underground. in the past decade, puc started to integrate green infrastructure technologies into our stormwater management portfolio to try to have interinterventions and as all oe speakers have mentioned trees manage stormwater and other interventions take it from other impervious surfaces and manage it on the

i've had the honor to live in various parts of san francisco. whether it was waiting for the 44 in the dark over in mission, are not knowing if the 108, now the 25 would even show up at all i have lived many different transit experiences. transit equity is at the core of these experiences and drives me. overall, these extremes have shown me consistencies in our transit particularly in communities of color. there is no reason we should have transit deserts. especially in one of the wealthiest cities in the nation. i've been fortunate to have become active in the mission community with the san francisco latino democratic and united save the mission coalition. mitigating the effects of gentrification. i believe my on the ground work as a community advocate mixed in with my experience of growing up on transit give me a unique perspective to build partnerships for transit equity to come up with bold and creative solutions to the opportunities our transit faces. including supporting free muni for all. thank you for your time. >> any other applicants t

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in san francisco. it happened just before noon in the sunset district near 10th avenue and irving street. you could see that car. that suv there about half way into the store front. thankfully no one was hurt. >>> a hit song leads to a hit lesson in the classroom that's gone viral. ♪ [ singing ] >> they changed the words and an east bay teach and her class of second graders are famous on the internet because of this video. they're performing an education-inspired version of the song by the popular singer lizzo. melissa colorado sat down with the teachers live from the elementary school in pittsburg with more. melissa. >> reporter: and her name is miss melarri and the presence of a chart-topping singer and she has a mini stage in her classroom and this is a story of someone who wanted to be a singer and settled for becoming a teacher. she said this is her dream job and just passionate about her kids. >> so i can do this. >> reporter: to parent this is room at the elementary school in pittsburg looks l

awareness of san francisco's transgender communities. we have the opportunity today to celebrate the contributions of extraordinary trans san franciscans through today's first ever board of supervisors transawareness month special commendations. now to be honest, it should not have taken us this long. 53 years ago, a group of trans women and drag queens led one of the first documents lgbt up risings. we now have the country's first ever transgender cultural district located in supervisor haney's district which encompassed the site of the riots and other locations.

i'm a san francisco resident of d9 and i'm here with the san francisco aids foundation and advocacy network. i wanted to talk briefly about the city's commitment to getting to zero. zero hiv transmissions, zero hiv related deaths and stigma. this is an issue that impacts all of us. i particularly wanted to lift up people living with hiv and mental health care needs. people who are here and around in sanfrancisco when the epidemic first hit experienced a lot of trauma and lost a lot of their social support networks and to this day, they have a lot of really complex pyschosocial needs, including access to mental health services. they fought for future generations to be able to survive. and now, it's our turn to fight and to support them. we can't get to zero unless we address this crisis. part of that is acknowledging there are dozens people who die every year by suicide and that's unacceptable. i wanted to talk briefly about people who use drugs and how they deserve nonjudgmental services. many experience a lot of trauma on the street and oftentimes use substances to survive. every year we s

his agenda as san francisco da is clear. >> there's a lot of distrust between san francisco communities and law enforcement and my first job is to roll up my sleeves an work with everybody. and make sure we can rebuild the trust. >> reporter: the bar was bursting with supporters and big smiles. >> i'm in heaven. we got our city back. >> we will be focused on dealing with the root causes of crime and not gust locking people up. >> reporter: that was the premise of his campaign, diverting people away aljustice the former public defender has vowed to hold police more accountable in cases of brutality. just weeks before the election, major breed had appointed loftus as interim da. loftus said i didn't win the race but we won the support of many in san francisco who demand our city work together to build safety. boudin learnedover his win on a plane. he was visiting his father in a new york prison. his parents were both incarcerated for their role in an arm robbery that left three people dead. >> we talked about it. he was supportive and concerned for our and r ouwell being. in the midst of

they took the kids everywhere around san francisco. this year, owner talking about placing them in summer camps, all he wanted to do was spend the entire summer with them. >> he has strong women in his life, so he really appreciates it. i think that carries through and i appreciate the fact that there are more strong women in the world like that. >> i met d'andrea 25 years ago, and we met through our interest in karate. our professor started on cortland years ago, so we grew up here at this location, we out -- he outgrew the space and he moved ten years later. he decided to reopen this location after he moved. initially, i came back to say, hey, because it might have been 15 years since i even put on a uniform. my business partner was here basically by herself, and the person she was supposed to run the studio with said great, you are here, i started new -- nursing school so you can take over. and she said wait, that is not what i am here for i was by myself before -- for a month before she came through. she was technically here as a s

san francisco also has the resources. we have billions of dollars transacted in these this is eye crisis that we have to put full support behind and immediate response to. thank you. >> hi, my name is general he will holland and give been a practitionepractice tishpractit. i'm representing myself as a practice nish tepractitioner an. in the 80s we had two years in a halfway house. we have maybe three months. this is a psycho social issue. the mental health that i see with people has to do with the race, classification or identity in the world and how they're seen and how they're recognized for what they suffer with. i don't believe it's just a medical condition but it is very disabling and we need this sf mental health right now. i do want to tell a story about board and cares. i don't know if people know what they're. they're part of the mental health system and they're going away. they have 23 beds and they're closing december 1st. i have a client though has to go to antioch. she was at napa state hospital for 15 years.

san francisco's supervisor took the poe de yum. the crowd began to raise middle fingers and expressing their anger with the police officers association. >>> bleep. bleep. >>> supervisor can be seen here participating in the chance. several other super vie source are in the video but it is unclear how much they were involved. the police officers union funded ads against boudin and for susan loftus. >> i think it speaks to the real frustration that many voters and many elected officials have with the p.o. a. >>> sf p.o. a president says that inciting anger makes it harder for police to do an already dangerous job. >> she is an elected official. whether she got caught up in the moment or not, that is unbecoming of an elected official. >> in the aftermath she said this saying i would like to issue an apology to the 2,000 officers of the san francisco department. she different have any apologies for the pa. she said that san francisco politics has no room for bullying from the police officers union. >>> right now some bakery bandits are

, and stay right here in san francisco. sf made really provides wraparound resources for manufacturers that sets us apart from other small business support organizations who provide more generalized support. everything we do has really been developed over time by listening and thinking about what manufacturer needs grow. for example, it would be traditional things like helping them find capital, provide assistance loans, help to provide small business owners with education. we have had some great experience doing what you might call pop ups or temporary selling events, and maybe the most recent example was one that we did as part of sf made week in partnership with the city seas partnership with small business, creating a 100 company selling day right here at city hall, in partnership with mayor lee and the board of supervisors, and it was just a wonderful opportunity for many of our smaller manufacturers who may be one or two-person shop, and who don't have the wherewithal to have their own dedicated retail store to show t

along the peninsula mild here. 65 in san francisco. low 60s with mostly cloudy skies the entire day. for pacifica and half moon bay, here's a look at the extended forecast. a little bit of a wind and offshore breeze that is expected to develop late tonight and tomorrow. could clear out the fog a little bit. heighten the fire danger for some bay area hills. no advisory in place for that at this time. we will remain partly cloudy to mostly sunny going into tuesday, and wednesday. cooler on thursday. no rain just yet. >> no rain. we keep waiting for that. separate question. not to do with weather. madonna. a good summer for you i love madonna. >> we know that. there's been a lot of rumors regarding concerts. my only gripe is because i may never see her in concert because tickets were not cheap. she only played i'm guessing five of her older songs and that's the reason i went. >> was she on time? >> i want to say maybe she was 30 minutes late for me not a huge deal but there's big issue around that. . >> this florida man is upset because s

i am here as a citizen of san francisco. i fully support the comments just made by the attorney who spoke to you a few moments ago. i park on gilbert street and have for the last 19 years. i am well acquainted with the woman who i rent my parking space from, and she has told me many times how she would have to suffer the burdens of this name change. i fully agree that naming the public defender building after mr. adachi would be wholly appropriate and, frankly, would not be a burden on anyone. i would also point out that it's my belief, and i know this from contact with san francisco police department officers, that the circumstances that brought about the tragic and terrible demise of mr. adachi was not all together clear to the public. i'm well aware of what actually happened, and i believe that naming a street for mr. adachi is actually in furtherance of that effort by this city to conceal what actually happened. he deserved to be recognized for his fine work. there's no question about that, but certainly not by naming th

and no major snags to get across the bridge into san francisco. taking a look at traffic on the richmond san rafael bridge a possible wrong-way driver, it is not affecting the roadway. things are moving okay on the west sade of the bridge. san mateo bridge looking good. taillights westbound to hayward. northbound clear all the way to sfo. southbound no delays into the south bay. right now traffic looks like on 880, the nimitz freeway and oakland. this is northbound, very light conditions there and no trouble there in to free month. >>> i'm anne makovec. hong kong right now has protests continuing. a violent scene there. the scene of the violent clashes over the past 24 hours. now police are no longer enforcing a mask law that was attempting to ban protesters for wearing masks where they were able to hide their i.d., but the high court said that law is unconstitutional so a lot is bases on polytech university. you can see pouring some liquid into that vessel right now. protesters have been throwing petrol bombs while police have been countering wit

awareness of san francisco's transgender communities. we have the opportunity today to celebrate the contributions of extraordinary trans san franciscans through today's first ever board of supervisors transawareness month special commendations. now to be honest, it should not have taken us this long. 53 years ago, a group of trans women and drag queens led one of the first documents lgbt up risings. we now have the country's first ever transgender cultural district located in supervisor haney's district which encompassed the site of the riots and other locations. 23 transgender people have lost their lives to antitrans violence this year. most were black transgender women. even in the face of tremendous inequities, discrimination, and violence, however, trans communities resilient. in san francisco, numerous communities have won numerous awards and rights. in 2014, thanks to the leadership of the transcommunity, san francisco became the first city to offer publicly funded transition related surgery access which continues today under the

with this ordinance, it will now be the policy of the city and county of san francisco and the san francisco police department to actively seek a gun violence restraining order whenever appropriate to disarm those who would harm themselves or others and to give those who would be victims of crime every advantage of making sure they have all tools to protect themselves. the final step to ensuring this policy has the maximum impact is to work with all of our community partners and the public about the availability of gvros. we must educate hospitals, community health organizations, all of our nonprofits and all of our city departments about this new policy. women, peers, colleagues, and victims of violence no longer need to suffer under the threat of someone with a firearm, and everyone needs to know about this legislation. there is no single way to win the fight against the gun violence epidemic plaguing this nation, but we will not win unless we urgently pass legislation needed to prevent gun violence and swiftly implement all policies. i also want to thank senator nancy skinner for sponsori

san francisco arts commission. we applied for the community challenge grant and were ag ablo partner. there is a beautiful mural on the wall. we are proud of the mural. our partners with hsh, thank you. you allow us to work through supportive services. this community means a lot to us. there is a tremendous amount of gratitude being a lot of thank u.s. from the residents coming to services every day. very appreciative of what we have done as a team. thank you. we appreciate you. (applause). >> bank of america played a crucial role not only at ellis gardens but across the entire portfolio of rental assistance demonstration properties. please welcome our long time friend heidi. >> good morning, everyone. thank you so much for the warm welcome. thank you mathank you, mayor br. for those who may not know, bank of america was founded here in san francisco in 1904 as the bank of italy by the son of italian immigrants who wanted to serve immigrants, women, those who were just the common person, and not necessarily the fin