i'm san francisco mayor london breene. i want to start by recognizing the people of san francisco. i know the steps we had to take to address this global pandemic in this city. and the success of the steps that we've had to take had everything to do with all of you listening to our health directives, looking out for one another, supporting and uplifting one another. if you look at what's happened in other parts of the world and what happened in san francisco. this is one of the densest cities in the country, we have one of the lowest death rates in the country. good luck, ma'am. good luck. thank you. as i said, san francisco fortunately has had one of the lowest death rates in the country. that has everything to do with all the work you have done to keep everyone safe. i want to say thank you to san francisco. thank you for all your hard work because it was a very challenging time and now that light that we keep talking about is finally here. i know you can't please everybody, that's okay. today, why are we here. as someone who grew up in san francisco. you hear me talk a lot about

one, two, three -- >> we are (indiscernible). >> san francisco. >> san francisco. >> san francisco. >> next speaker, please. >> caller: hello, this is mary beth salem from the filipino community center. i do have one video comment. hello? hello, are you able to hear me? >> clerk: yes. >> caller: thank you. i just have one video [broken audio] >> clerk: thank you. >> my name is mary beth salem and i'm a staff at the filipino community in district 11 of san francisco. i'm deeply concerned -- [video ended] >> clerk: just one second. >> the staff at the filipino community center, which is located in district 11 of san francisco. and i'm deeply concerned that the department has once again issued a cut to our program of $159,000. and has declined to fund much-needed money for the programs. district 11 has the highest concentration of migrants and families in san francisco. the funding would be crucial for us to continue the ongoing information and referral and case management services of the program. which has reached more than 120 immigrants and filipino community members this fiscal year

it's a credit to san francisco, it's a credit to the humanity of san francisco and a program that needs to be preserved. we should not be here today arguing to maintain the program. this program should be enthusiastically embraced by if city. it has the broad support within the criminal justice community and we ask the board to provide the necessary funding to allow this program to continue its vital services. thank you. >> hello. i'm ceo of the san francisco pre-trial diversion project. we strongly urge the department, mayor's office and board of supervisors to support cameo house. they have been a lifeline for our families, our clients since the 90s and our partnership has been invaluable. we depend on them to get our clients out of jail and protect public safety. an individual sitting in jail waiting for housing and eliminating cameo house would increase the cycle of incarceration and trauma. we support their work and dignity and respect they provide to our clients and urge you to support them going forward. thank you. >> hi, i'm speaking on behalf of the public defenders office and

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>> i am a san francisco resident, community leader and director of san francisco advisors. i am one of the partners of. [inaudible]. i am here in support of the budget for the pacific islander community. it is our first time ever to be onthe budget item . our community has been in san francisco for more than 100 years. our pacific islander families have suffered long enough . speaking for the pacific islander family who are overlooked, unheard or unseen, we exist butreally don't exist . we ask that you support our budget so that we canbuild this together to help our pi community . thankyou . >> clerk: could weget the next caller please ? caller, please goahead . >> good afternoon supervisors. i'm catherine byrd, san francisco's largest comprehensive domestic violence service provider urging you to make gender-basedviolence and prevention program old as we move into this next budget year . the department is proposing a 10 percent cut to the grantees and funded agencies keeping vulnerable community member six . over the past 18 months we've beenresponding to increased calls f

and this is really my dream for san francisco. when you think about families and when you think about making sure of education opportunities for children, i can't think of a better place than where you live, and i know that sam is, like, this is my dream, too. every time i'm out, they try to pull me back. you know you're going to get pulled back, but richard is doing a fine job, and we're so grateful to have him and the folks at mission neighborhood centers who continue to help provide child care opportunities all over communities that we know need is the most. i kind of vaguely remember when i was in school, in preschool. my grandmother, who i talk about a lot, who raised me, she worked as a made in san francisco. she worked at hotels, she worked for individuals, and i remember mama fay, who used to pick us up and walk us up the street from the child care we attended. my grandmother would not just leave us with anybody, so the fact that we had a place to go when she went to work was a big deal because as a preschooler, you can't

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 philippin

san francisco is back. thank you. [applause] >> when i look at an old neon sign that's working or not working, i feel the family business that was in there. >> since 2009, citywide, sf shines, has supported businesses and sites like the ones that receive new neon signs. >> you know, sf shines is doing an amazing job to bring back the lighting and the neon glow of san francisco. >> sf shines is such an amazing program, and i can't think of another program in another city that gives matching gunned funds to store owners, mom and pop owners, and if they've got a neon sign, they've really got a great way to advertise their business. >> this is a continuation of the sf shines program. >> focusing other neon signs is relatively new to us. of the seven neon signs, we've invested about $145,000. >> a good quality sign costs more, but it lasts infinitily longer. as opposed to lasting five years, a good neon sign will last 15 to 20 years. >> in san francisco, the majority of neon signs are for mom-and-pop businesses. in order t

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 philippin

i'm san francisco mayor london breene. i want to start by recognizing the people of san francisco. i know the steps we had to take to address this global pandemic in this city. and the success of the steps that we've had to take had everything to do with all of you listening to our health directives, looking out for one another, supporting and uplifting one another. if you look at what's happened in other parts of the world and what happened in san francisco. this is one of the densest cities in the country, we have one of the lowest death rates in the country. good luck, ma'am. good luck. thank you. as i said, san francisco fortunately has had one of the lowest death rates in the country. that has everything to do with all the work you have done to keep everyone safe. i want to say thank you to san francisco. thank you for all your hard work because it was a very challenging time and now that light that we keep talking about is finally here. i know you can't please everybody, that's okay. today, why are we here. as someone who grew up in san francisco. you hear me talk a lot about

bob moved to san francisco. after five years with the securities and exchange commission where he worked on combating pyramid schemes, for the next 45 years, bob and art went on to build their firm and to premier mid size law firms. bob also quickly fell in love with his chosen city of san francisco. for over a deck, bob -- decade bob led the organization san francisco beautiful to preserve city natural beauty. bob was as patron and lover of the arts. he attended in support of the san francisco symphony, the opera and many of our museums. he was well-known for his love in outspoken advocacy. in 1988, bob and his wife purchased a home in sonoma where he and his family would plant trees and explore the region's natural beauty. bob could be found at the presidio ymca playing pick-up basketball well into his 70s. in 2016, bob was diagnosed with alzheimer's disease. in the years following bob cared for his wife chandra. he is survived by his three children bob lived life to the fullest. he will be remembered for his

welcome to san francisco. stay safe and exploring how you can stay in your home safely after an earthquake. let's look at common earthquake myths. >> we are here at the urban center on mission street in san francisco. we have 3 guest today. we have david constructional engineer and bill harvey. i want to talk about urban myths. what do you think about earthquakes, can you tell if they are coming in advance? >> he's sleeping during those earthquakes? >> have you noticed him take any special? >> no. he sleeps right through them. there is no truth that i'm aware of with harvey that dogs are aware of an impending earthquake. >> you hear the myth all the time. suppose the dog helps you get up, is it going to help you do something >> i hear they are aware of small vibrations. but yes, i read extensively that dogs cannot realize earthquakes. >> today is a spectacular day in san francisco and sometimes people would say this is earthquake weather. is this earthquake weather? >> no. not that i have heard of. no such thi

i'm san francisco mayor london breene. i want to start by recognizing the people of san francisco. i know the steps we had to take to address this global pandemic in this city. and the success of the steps that we've had to take had everything to do with all of you listening to our health directives, looking out for one another, supporting and uplifting one another. if you look at what's happened in other parts of the world and what happened in san francisco. this is one of the densest cities in the country, we have one of the lowest death rates in the country. good luck, ma'am. good luck. thank you. as i said, san francisco fortunately has had one of the lowest death rates in the country. that has everything to do with all the work you have done to keep everyone safe. i want to say thank you to san francisco. thank you for all your hard work because it was a very challenging time and now that light that we keep talking about is finally here. i know you can't please everybody, that's okay. today, why are we here. as someone who grew up in san francisco. you hear me talk a lot about

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 is back. thank you. [applause] it. >> shop & dine in the 49 promotes local businesses and challenges resident to do their shop & dine in the 49 within the 49 square miles of san francisco by supporting local services in the neighborhood we help san francisco remain unique successful and vibrant so we're will you shop & dine in the 49 chinatown has to be one the best unique shopping areas in san francisco that is color fulfill and safe each vegetation and seafood and find everything in chinatown the walk shop in chinatown welcome to jason dessert i'm the fifth generation of candy in san francisco still that serves 2000 district in the chinatown in the past it was the tradition and my family was the royal chef in the pot pals that's why we learned this stuff and moved from here to have dragon candy i want people to know that is art we will explain a walk and they can't walk in and out it is different techniques from stir frying to smoking to steaming and they do show of. >> beer a royalty for the age berry

to san francisco to see this show. there are a lot of people who say that after they saw this show they thought they would start their own band. it was a great jumping off point for a lot of west coast punk. it was also, the pistols' last show. in a way, it was the end of one era of punk and the beginning of a new one. the city of san francisco didn't necessarily support punk rock. [♪♪♪] >> last, but certainly not least is a jell-o be opera. they are the punk rock candidate of the lead singer called the dead kennedys. >> if we are blaming anybody in san francisco, we will just blame the dead kennedys. >> there you go. >> we had situations where concerts were cancelled due to flyers, obscene flyers that the city was thought -- that he thought was obscene that had been put up. the city of san francisco has come around to embrace it's musicians. when they have the centennial for city hall, they brought in all kinds of local musicians and i got to perform at that. that was, at -- in a way, and appreciation from the c

, 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

when i moved to san francisco in 1990, some things opened up. i saw women doing things they hadn't been doing when i was growing up. one thing was firefighting. a woman recruited me at the gay-pride parade in 1991. it was a perfect fit. i liked using my brain, body, working as a team, figuring things out, troubleshooting and coming up with different ways to solve a problem. in terms of coming in after another female chief, i don't think anybody says that about men. you are coming in after another man, chief, what is that like. i understand why it is asked. it is unusual to have a woman in this position. i think san francisco is a trailblazer in that way in terms of showing the world what can happen and what other people who may not look like what you think the fire chief should look like how they can be successful. be asked me about being the first lbgq i have an understands because there are little queer kids that see me. i worked my way up. i came in january of 1994. i built relationships over the years, and i spent 24 years in the field, as w

nina roberts who is here from san francisco state. she's been our academic advisor on our equitable development planning efforts, and thank you for your support. and i turn it back to jackie. >> thanks, phil. and just before i get into our next speaker i want to acknowledge the leadership committee that has served on behalf of this community, committing their time and their vision to the project and making sure that the community voice is heard. so i see a few of them, jill fox, and oscar james, tanansha ocori, and i see a ton of you guys, and thank you for your time again on the project. so next i'd like to introduce one of our assembly members, a neighbor in our -- in our community -- and someone that -- you know, i have known for the last decade and he's worked extremely hard for the city of san francisco. and i would like to introduce our assembly member of district 17, david chu. [applause] >> thank you, jackie. good afternoon, san francisco. are we ready to play? all right! let me first ask the mayor -- the mayor refer the as he

temperatures in san francisco stuck in the 50s for the second day in a row. along the coast temperatures didn't warm up very much at all and it's going to spread out into the valleys as we head to early tomorrow morning. there is the father. a solar powered personality, today was a challenging day in san francisco where the high was only 57 degrees. that actually ties the record for the coolest high temperature recorded on the 12th of july in san francisco. record-keeping in the city goes back to the 1850s. we are talking about some well- established records. only 55 in half moon bay but 55, stilson 84 santa rosa and concord but all these numbers below average for this time of the year and that's a trend that will continue the rest of this week. 65 degrees at sfo, nowhere close to that downtown. almost 10 degrees cooler. santa rosa 77 degrees, 81 and concord, 82 degrees in fairfield for the warm spots but went back 48 hours when temperatures inland in the east bay were 105 to 110 degrees. big changes have kicked in thanks to that onshore breeze that's gusting

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here in san francisco. there are a few exceptions. you still need a mask in jails, healthcare settings and on public transit. they are working closely with state and health officials to adjust their mask requirements as needed. 74% of the eligible population in san francisco is vaccinated. one of the highest rates in the nation so they feel safe taking this step now. officials say they are watching the number of cases of the delta variant very carefully and they will adjust their policies as needed. they'll keep you posted on that that as of right now they do feel like it's safe for you to take your mask off inside places like city hall if you are vaccinated. live in san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >> thank you. >>> happening today, president joe biden is set to deliver remarks about getting many more americans vaccinated. the president is walking a fine line though. he wants to show the progress in the fight against covid but also acknowledge that the fourth of july really wasn't what he hoped it would be after failing to m

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 philippin

i'm san francisco mayor london breene. i want to start by recognizing the people of san francisco. i know the steps we had to take to address this global pandemic in this city. and the success of the steps that we've had to take had everything to do with all of you listening to our health directives, looking out for one another, supporting and uplifting one another. if you look at what's happened in other parts of the world and what happened in san francisco. this is one of the densest cities in the country, we have one of the lowest death rates in the country. good luck, ma'am. good luck. thank you. as i said, san francisco fortunately has had one of the lowest death rates in the country. that has everything to do with all the work you have done to keep everyone safe. i want to say thank you to san francisco. thank you for all your hard work because it was a very challenging time and now that light that we keep talking about is finally here. i know you can't please everybody, that's okay. today, why are we here. as someone who grew up in san francisco. you hear me talk a lot about

i am a san francisco native. i have the honor to work with the national parks service around san francisco and around the country and i finished as a historian at the presidio san francisco. transition transition [please stand by] california oil fields and ended up on a sand dune overlooking the golden gate, what we call lincoln park. during the research, what struck me was not only these people represented a part of san francisco that we don't often think about, but also how many of them were still there. the idea that it was a conscious decision if the bodies weren't -- or represents a different thinking of a different time. >> clerk: thank you. next speaker please? >> hello. i'm the great, great granddaughter who donated the property for chinese immigrants living in san francisco. i'm calling today in support of making the temple, lincoln park cemetery a san francisco landmark. as stated in supervisor connie chan's resolution, this land is sacred ground as no one knows how many chinese and ethnic and immigrant

san francisco is back. thank you. [applause] >> we have private and public gardens throughout the garden tour. all of the gardens are volunteers. the only requirement is you're willing to show your garden for a day. so we have gardens that vary from all stages of development and all gardens, family gardens, private gardens, some of them as small as postage stamps and others pretty expansive. it's a variety -- all of the world is represented in our gardens here in the portola. >> i have been coming to the portola garden tour for the past seven or eight years ever since i learned about it because it is the most important event of the neighborhood, and the reason it is so important is because it links this neighborhood back to its history. in the early 1800s the portola was farmland. the region's flowers were grown in this neighborhood. if you wanted flowers anywhere future bay area, you would come to this area to get them. in the past decade, the area has tried to reclaim its roots as the garden district. one of the way

and to be able to come back and tell those stories about their families emigrating to san francisco, or their grandmothers raising them. to be able to tell those stories, because they will have a future in this incredible city. and i'm so grateful that housing here will provide that opportunity. so, thank you, everyone, for being here. thank you for all of the folks that had a role -- the mayor's office of housing and the bank of america and our financers. so it took a village. it really did take a lot of people coming together, but more importantly -- more importantly -- it took this community rallying and demanding what they know that they deserve in order to live in dignity in the community that they call home. so, thank you all, so much for being here today. [applause] >> thank you, joan, for coming out. >> thank you, all. thank you for making this (indiscernible) i'm so grateful. [applause] >> these are the stories that we are very proud of, that we should all be proud of. thank you, mayor london breed, and thank you so much for acknowledging and for being here and for the work,

shine on san francisco launches. yesterday, shine non san francisco was formally launched with an event in our own union square, with mayor breed, city leaders, lots of community organizations including the san francisco parks alliance. shine on sf is committed to care in san francisco. the san francisco recreation and parks department is excited to be part of this coalition and be sure to participate in a citywide art project throughout this summer by sharing what makes san francisco shine via cards on living golden trees throughout the city. these trees are in a variety of locations including union square, the hall, in the mission and a tree has made a recent stop at skate in place in golden gate park. for more information and including interactive golden tree map visit shineonsanfrancisco.org. joined the boys and girls club for the first day of the willy mays ground crews program. watering dragging, raking the baseball diamond. these ground crew members and training will be responsible for the upkeep this summer a

san francisco chief economist will review the current status of san francisco's economy. this is a discussion item. and presenting to you tonight is ted egan, chief t city's chief economist in the office of the controller. ted, let me give you presentation control. >> great. ted, welcome back. it is a pleasure to have you. please, you have to floor. >> thank you, commissioner. good afternoon, commissioners. i am going to be sharing my screen now. hopefully you can see that. let me full screen. okay, great. last week our office released the second of what we intend to be a monthly series of reports that is tracking various aspects of the city's changing economy. the reason for doing that we know as the vaccinations increased and the restrictions br loosening, the economy would change fairly quickly and we wanted to public and decision makers to be apprised of the various ways it is changing. these presentations or these reports take the form of a monthly deck of charts with some summaries. and i'll walk through what we have introduced or released last week. and i am happy

sounds here in san francisco. we must and we will and we are leaders in modeling respect in modeling, dignity and compassion and all aspects of our society, including in our legal system, prosecutors and other staff will now be required to ask and then use the names and correct pronounce of everyone involved in the criminal justice system. the policy also requires prosecutors to ask the defense which pronoun should be used for anyone accused of a crime. the sales tax is increasing in more than a dozen bay area cities and counties. the sales tax is now more than 8.6. cents in san francisco per dollar 9.1% in santa clara county, 10 and a quarter percent in alameda county, the cities of alameda, albany, hayward, newark, san leandro in union city, will have some of the highest tax rates at three and three quarters percent. gas taxe automatic increases due to senate bill one that passed back in 2017. it raises the fuel excise tax every year to help pay for road and bridge repairs. several bay area freeway bridges will

i'm a native of san francisco, born and raised. received my associates degree in city college of san francisco. received my bachelor's of art in new college of california in san francisco. rest in peace to my mentor and legendary harry britt. love you man. i served in our country in the u.s. navy and the california national guard. i started my career as a san francisco patrol special police officer being a proactive community policer and gained the respect of the people and the merchants within the area. i served in the san francisco sunshine ordinance task force for open government. the san francisco civil grand jury. i'm currently a private investigator. i've been elected as the first minority to serve as a district director of the san francisco bay area chapter representing the larger private investigator association in the great state of california. i'm appointed to the san francisco veterans commission and appointed by president obama as district appeals board member. i'm a member of naco. if appointed, i would propose the fol

i'm a san francisco rez den. resident.i help families buy anl their homes in the same streets and neighborhoods as i delivered newspapers in decades ago. those people that are lacking lookingfor homes are usually the families want three bathrooms on one level especially since covid. everybody -- many people have moved out of condominiums and smaller places in a larger places that have outdoor areas available to them to get out side and enjoy the outdoors as well as inside. and really everyone ecial will everyone especiallytoday is looo they don't have their windows broken and cars stolen. parts of their cars taken off. to include garages into living space limitations can be in today's world here in san francisco is ridiculous. r8 zoning in san francisco is is the last place where a large single family home can be bill. this bill seems to take that away from families who want to stay here in the city and will certainly encourage them to live in another area in the bay area. i don't understand why limitations in th

francisco, get out of san francisco. that's an absolutely direct result of the actions of the men and women of the police department that are out there doing this. in terms of the prosecution of these cases. citations are a little harder to track, because that's traffic court. we haven't had any of our misdemeanor cases dismissed, so those are still working their way through the legal process. >> supervisor stefani: and no felonies have been charged for this type of behavior? >> no, supervisor. >> supervisor stefani: and are you working with the california highway patrol in terms of being able to respond to these fleeing from the city after committing crimes on our streets? >> thank you for that question. to answer it, we have strong partnership with the highway patrol, oakland police department, a lot of other agencies, san jose police department, oakland, san jose and san francisco are the three locations that are being impacted by these groups the most. so we have those partnerships. we've had larger events planned wh

our dear mayor of the city and county of san francisco has died. we would like to concerned our condolences to his family and dear ones and to the city and county of san francisco. we would like to talk with sher rein mcstat ten, the director and ramona davies of the committee with the city and county of san francisco. welcome. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> our country and every municipality is looking at aging and all the ways of which the values of the country and a state and a local exercise those values into services and understandings of the way that people age and the kinds of services they need. i am wondering if you can give us a short history of what the department of aging and adult services is here. >> certainly. thank you. so san francisco has a long history of providing services for older adults and adults with disabilities and i thank we're a leader in that. the department has been around for a long time, but really came together with a lot of services in 2000. our biggest program is in-home support services which gives home care for

we want that to be available to everybody here in san francisco. and i am thrilled and we're excited to partner with you to make a quarter million individuals and now give them access to the most wonderful cultural assets and treasures in our city. right here in our town and where they live and not just for a few months in the summer, but all year round. your honor, mayor, and thank you very much and in the treasurer's office and across the city and the museums and the cultural institutions and stepped up and said this is something everybody in san francisco deserves and today we're making it happen. so thank you, everyone, for being here. please as the mayor said, spread the word. tell everybody, tell everybody that all they need to get into any one of the great resources is the medical card or public i.d. to show they are member of the programs and have the chance to come in and be successful. and with that, we will introduce the next speaker. let me bring up carol tang, the executive director of the children's creativity museum. >> on behalf of

those hospital haded in san francisco 28 percent are african american. this is not just about older people getting hospitalled now. we're seeing younger people getting hospitalized. the average age of people hospitalized in san francisco is 48. now it's people 35 and under. this is preventible. please get vaccinated. low barrier vaccination sites are available everywhere. we have done so well. three quarters of people are vaccinated but the delta is here. protect yourself and your family. let's get this done so we can continue to do the things we love and continue to emerge from covid. san francisco is a better place than most places in the country. we still have more to do. support your family, your community. we're here to support you. we'll get this done. thank you. >> : i'm the director of the department of emergency management for san francisco. the san francisco emergency operations center remains activated and committed to making vaccination convenient and available for all san franciscans. we're at the forefront of the equitable vaccine strategy.

migrated to san francisco. and in fact, in 1951, that was when the first juneteenth parade took place. dr. wesley johnson junior, the owner of texas playhouse. in the fill-mo held the first event there, walked down the streets of fillmore on horseback. willy brown was a part of that group. so many of our ancestors decided on that day we're going to step out proud of who we are and what we represent as black people. juneteenth is so much more than what we see in the celebrations and festivities. it's freedom. it's a new day. it's a welcomed opportunity for us to grow and to thrive and remember of course our history and to learn from that history. to learn now more than ever how we don't want to continue to see the next generation grow up and repeat that history. we have work to do. and today we celebrate. we celebrate juneteenth as a national holiday and in fact, yesterday, i signed declaration making it an official holiday in the city and county of san francisco. because i gave all city employees the day off, t

with a larger distribution of food in san francisco. we have also gotten the support and principle from the mayor and as you heard during question time about a month and a half ago, the mayor spoke of her own experience of having to wait in line and how these three ordinances codify our commitment to end food insecurity in our city and county of san francisco. today, i have several speakers from the department of human agency and the department of public health. first, we'll be calling on the department of public health and the director of food insecurity in the population health division. ms. jones, can you talk about the food security task force and by annual security and equity report that would replace the former report and lastly, can you speak about other departments having more active role in this new report defining data in the new report. unless colleagues want to jump in, i'd like to go to ms. jones, mr. chair. >> chairman: absolutely. i don't see any hands raised by committee members. i do have some questions, but it can cert

everybody in san francisco.[mus] >> san francisco city clinic provides a broad range of sexual health services from stephanie tran medical director at san francisco city clinic. we are here to provide easy access to conference of low-cost culturally sensitive sexual health services and to everyone who walks through our door. so we providestd checkups, diagnosis and treatment. we also provide hiv screening we provide hiv treatment for people living with hiv and are uninsured and then we hope them health benefits and rage into conference of primary care. we also provide both pre-nd post exposure prophylactics for hiv prevention we also provide a range of women's reproductive health services including contraception, emergency contraception. sometimes known as plan b. pap smears and [inaudible]. we are was entirely [inaudible]people will come as soon as were open even a little before opening. weight buries a lip it could be the first person here at your in and out within a few minutes. there are some days we do have

so i want to appeal to other members of san francisco, our employees of the city and county of san francisco and others, please, get your vaccine. let continue to reopen our city and reopen our economy. that is what these budget investments are about. we wish we didn't have to put money aside to deal with this pandemic. in this budget, $380 million, we know testing and access to vaccines is important. we know healthcare and treatment for those hospitalized is important so we have to make those level of investments and continue to move our city down the road of recovery. so in this budget, an unprecedented investment in homelessness and shelter, in mental health and resources, one billion dollars over the next two years to deal with one of the most challenging problems that we have faced as a city. it's important to make sure that we get people off the streets, we get them housed, and we get them into treatment. we did not take the decisions that we made to make these investments lightly. let's make sure that these dollars work to change the conditions that we see on our streets. it's not jus

so here i am introducing an ordinance that sets san francisco out -- gets san francisco out of the fossil fuel business permanently by striking the planning code article 12 from our planning -- by striking the planning code article 12. article 12 of the planning code set zoning controls and permitting frame work for land use activities associated with oil and gas exploration, development and processing. it also create over districts to regulate heavy industrial oil and gas support in processing facilities. so in san francisco, we pride ourselves as an environmental leader and while most of us may not have realized this section existed in the planning code and this section of our code may have set collecting dust for decades. it is important that in the face of the catastrophic impact of climate change, we make this long needed commitment to prohibit any task and oil business activities in san francisco and on our public lands. meanwhile, i'm also a proud cosponsor to supervisor preston's resolution urging the sfmta for restoration service. really, colleagues, you know, we're having a deba

tourism is san francisco's number one industry. proceed covid, san francisco welcomes over 25 million visitors who spent over $10 billion a year in our accommodations, retail, small businesses, restaurants, and cultural institutions. our city employed -- industry employed over 86,000 people in san francisco. due to covid, we saw a 95% decrease in tourism to the city and a 76% decrease in employees in the industry. i applaud this effort. it's going to go a long way to make sure that san francisco's economy rebounds strongly, and that the tourism industry rebounds with san francisco strongly. the number one thing that people want to feel when they go to a destination is safety and security, and this will enable people to feel safe, and san francisco will make a difference, and this will make our city a safer place to visit. so thank you, mayor breed and chief, and everyone who worked hard to make this happen. it's going to make a difference to all people who visit san francisco. thank you. [applause] >> thank you very much. my name i