san francisco are we ready to rock. come on i want to hear you (clapping) you know people around the world are looking at us just now and we want to make it allowed and clear this is no place where violence against women and young girls will be trorntd. one out of 3 women in their lifetime will face rape or a serious assault that's not assembleable. men have to step up to the plate, too, we are sons and fathers and many of us are husbands as well. we have a collected obligation to make sure that violence against young girls and women will stop. today, today, we're going to raise the roof and show what san francisco stands for. thank you and let's be allowed and clear (clapping.) san francisco are we rising today? are we rising for justice are we part of the one billion. i'm david chiu and i'm proud to represent our board of supervisors and the assistant district attorney and the domestic violence advocates fights on the front lines. i want to thank you all for being part of our city of love. in 1967 san francisco starte

we are san francisco strong. we are san francisco strong for equal education, equal opportunities, equal access, and equal civil rights. we are strong. 800,000 residents, voters, students, and immigrants, faculty, staff, department chairs, we are san francisco strong. our businesses, communities, neighborhoods and our city college neighborhood campuses and programs, we are san francisco strong. and we are against inequality in education, opportunity, access, and limits that political groups outside of san francisco are demanding and trying to force on us. we are san francisco strong and we are against inequality. we are san francisco strong for our city and neighborhoods. we are san francisco strong for city college of san francisco and our students in all our neighborhoods now and in the future. today you heard heroic stories and it's very important that you heard them. and for us [speaker not understood], that we are san francisco strong and we are going to win. thank you. [cheering and applauding] >> thank you

>> no. >> special education system here in san francisco? >> family members that might have gone through the system for mental health. >> yes, i had a family member here in san francisco now. >> they may have received mental health -- >> mental health services, yes, in the mental health services here. >> um-hm. >> through the mental health, and the mental health board, the cbs community mental health board and nami, a lot of different services that are available here in san francisco. >> okay. any other questions? supervisor tang? >> there we go. i'm sorry, this question may be more for the city attorney. i had a question because seat 16 which these applicants are applying for must be for a family member. and, so, in terms of the candidate who is before us, he did mention that it was himself as an individual who has gone and received services and i wanted to know whether that was -- that was something that would qualify for this seat. >> deputy city attorney jon givner. the answer is a little complicated. there are different categories of, o

what would it take foyer a san francisco tenant to be able to stay in san francisco. so this legislation requires that the landlord pay the difference between the tenants rental rate prior to the eviction and what would have been the market rate for that unit for 10 years. this formula will assure with the payments represent true market costs and allow the tenants who face the dramatic rent increases in san francisco the opportunity to actually stay in san francisco. it's not the solution but it gives them a fighting change. the rental prices in san francisco have increased since 2005 which is actually, the last time we passed on ordinance requiring the ordinance. a lot of has happened since 2005 in san francisco. we now in san francisco have the highest rent in the country higher than new york city. currently as was noted the amount that's being required for relocation is very low. so when you look at it in the complex of what's happening in san francisco you can see why it is important. crossing the zero.com agency of june 2013 last time the city medium was 3,0004 h

san francisco sponsored by san francisco chamber of commerce, 891 575 ~. so, we just read all the names of the committees that fell in activity level 1 and according to the staff memo we're going to be selecting one committee from this level. so, without looking at the committees, i'd like a member of the public to select one committee. would you please read the name of that committee? >>> latino democratic club san francisco idn1 34 265 2, committee type, rcp, financial activity level 1. >> thank you. >>> you're more than welcome. >> so, we're going to move on to activity level 2. would you like to continue doing this? or would you like to switch places? okay, all right. dennis herrera for city attorney 2013. 1 355 7 81. ~ alice b. [speaker not understood] 842 0 18. san francisco apartment association political action committee, 84 30 2. san francisco police officers association issues p-a-c, 131 755 4. ~ committee on jobs government reform fund, 98 28 683 ~. now we will be selecting one committee from activity level 2. >>> san francisco apartment associa

product can be used anywhere in san francisco. businesses and law enforcement are really struggling with this and they contacted the department of public health indicating they're not sure how to deal with complaints about use on transit this in their stores or offices. [speaker not understood] complicates enforcement of existing laws. in school reporting use by students in classrooms. it can legally be used on school grounds. [speaker not understood]. i'd like to conclude with five major points about thing that you'll hear about these cigarettes. one, some people believe that the information we hear about the cigarettes from those selling the product which isn't really the best source. there is a lot of reliable research on the harms of e-cigarettes particularly to young people and you're going to be hearing that today. [speaker not understood] selling the product are not a good representation and they are not a good replacement for health studies. the fine print which we have shown here is actually from one brand, enjoy, which c

jenkins, are you living in san francisco? >> i am a resident of san francisco. i've been here about 20 years. [speaker not understood] following my separation from the service i came to live in this area. >> okay. the reason i ask, the home address is listed as p.o. box. >> keeping my privacy, but i've been here for a long time. >> did you a member have to be a resident of san francisco? ~ does >> deputy city attorney john give more. yes, if the applicant lives in san francisco and is a registered voter, then she does not -- then she qualifies. >> yes, i'm aes are identified. ~ resident. >> for me it's a matter of making sure somebody knows you are actually a resident. >> my application lists my resident. i googled it and i can see my application was still present. i did a word search and it says my address. i'm not going to give it out now. [speaker not understood]. >> i appreciate that. i have to do my job also. thank you very much. let me see, i think there is one more person. >> [speaker not understood]. >> can i speak about that? >> later. >> good afternoon

i'm the post master of san francisco. on above the of the united states positively services i want to welcome you to the 19th luna celebration the year of the horse is the 7 stamp in the series we're truly honored to be hosting this selection celebration let me begin by thanking the white crane dance group and the hosts of the performance. they've helped us today only today but year after year so what a wonderful vaccination and a applause. you'll be meeting our guest and other people a few people in the audience. first someone who i work with frequently is san francisco marketing manager is martha she's right there. martha played a large roll in the success and she is retiring at the end of the month for or after 2 seven years of dedication so thank you very much martha. also in the audience today are jeff managing director of the investment and a doris the hilton director of community affairs. thank you, again, for supporting the lunar event and, of course, we're honored to have the artist who designed this today mr. ki

francisco, to maximize affordable quality health insurance coverage for all san francisco residents and employees. i look forward to a robust and productive dialogue over the coming weeks. i look forward to your input. and, again, i want to thank my staff, specifically hillary ronan, the city attorney's office, the department of public health, and so many people including the coalition that brought us universal health care for all their input. i am confident that in the midst of this affordability crisis that we will make sure that access to health care remains affordable to all san franciscans. the rest i submit. >> thank you, supervisor campos. supervisor cohen. >> thank you. thank you very much. 18%, 18% of 3 to 4 year olds that are enrolled in our [speaker not understood] programs in san francisco were actually obese last year. ~ head start programs. so, today i'm going to call for a hearing on the impact of chronic diseaseses that are related to consumption of sugary sweetened beverages and san francisco's low-income communities. and, you know, recently there's been a lot of di

cazadero, san francisco, .46. just -- i think about eight reports of hail in san francisco this morning. you can see the line just from southern marin county, maybe novato to san pablo bay, rio vista south. north not bad. kathy said a couple of breaks in the clouds. take the dogs out. you can see why. there's a little bit more offshore beginning to move on on the mendocino coast. still some rain up into lake county. but east bay, concord. you name it. getting hit lard. i've -- hit hard. i've had reports in orinda. oakland, san leandro and hayward getting rain. castro valley .30. redwood city, i know foster city, redwood shores, who am i missing out on? san mateo. somebody else. getting slammed. you can see why. wrapping back towards half moon bay. skyline, 280, 101, woodside, puerto low, that looks heavy. that's the line. that lies the focus right towards brentwood and oakley and everybody in between. south not as much san jose. but scrus mountains towards gilroy -- santa cruz mountains towards gilroy. that's pick

or portland and san francisco. san francisco is definitely on the cutting-edge of coffee scene in the entire nation >> there's so much romance in coffee it is around the sourcing of it and how it got her it's a complicated thing. >> i know for a pharynx born to make coffee i got it from my dad that's the life i live speaks for me. let's have a cup of coffee and talk about it ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ the city of san francisco sfgtv meeting of the san francisco neighborhood services and safety committee occurring march 19, 2014, will begin shortly.

go ahead >> i'm laura i've lived in san francisco for 39 years. thank you supervisor campos for sponsoring this and supervisor cowen and supervisor mar for co-sponsoring. this is only one issue in the bucket we need additional legislation to help people stay in their homes. it is not if you have to the perspective and will not low evictions it's better to keep people in their homes. personalities on speculators should defer evictions and those proposed eviction amaze are not likely to help. no amount of peenlt will

i'm a resident of san francisco. when i came in, supervisor campos was speaking very eloquently in the way in which society takes care of our nonhuman creaturers reflects on our communities. and i think that is what is at issue right here. what we have right now is an opportunity to look at alternatives. alternative that are cost-effective and more environmentally friendly to sharp park and the surrounding areas and endangered species that call sharp park home. a very modest ask to ask that san francisco look at those alternative through a full e-i-r process, particularly when the current mitigated negative declaration includes measures that we've learned recently have no way to be implemented by the federal agency. so, i would ask you to -- for a full e-i-r. thank you. >> next speaker. >>> thank you, my name is cathy seigel and thank you so much for your careful consideration of this really important issue. c-e-q-a is our safety net for the protection of our health and environment. and you can't accomplish c-e-q-ase

this is what i'm witnessing at san francisco state. students are switching from cigarettes to cigars. [speaker not understood]. i believe students are using e-cigarettes as a way to get around the policy. with more campuses going smoke-free more and more are using e. cigarettes instead of cigars. this is a terrible problem. i've seen [speaker not understood]. it sends a mixed message about smoking. and third, i am concerned about the health of my closest peerses because i do not want them to fall into the misconception of e-cigarette being a safe alternative. >> great, thank you [speaker not understood]. next speaker. >>> hi, my name is may how, i work with the sunset project and i'm a resident of outer mission district of san francisco. i am here today because i just want to tell you guys that i really love the taste of peanut butter cup. i also love the color green and if i really believed all the many ads out there about e-cigarettes being harmless and cool, i would get myself a green colored peanut butter cup flavored one and i wou

francisco commission, the san francisco small business commission, san francisco unified school district, breathe california, ucsf, american heart association, vietnamese youth development center, lung association, san francisco medical society, and other groups. we urge you to support this ordinance to protect the quality of health for all residents both young and old in san francisco. thank you very much for your [speaker not understood] and thank you very much, supervisor mar, for bringing this to our attention. >> and thank you to your leadership and the coalition as well. >> thank you. >> through chair yee, can we open this up now for public comment? and i've asked if we could limit comments, because we have about 60 cards. so, we're going to have to limit it to 1 minute per person. there's a soft bell that goes off with 15 seconds to gi would ask people if you could try to stay within your time limit. we have a number of youth that are here with us from organizations and i'd like to ask if the young people could speak first and i'm going to start calling other names. but if you're

if you are driving interest san francisco along 280 extension we are at top speeds headed into san francisco and 101 not a bad commute up to 80. back to the east bay, walnut creek, southbound, getting packed away from highway 4 to the 24 junction you are look at 14-minute commute. >>> our coverage of the construction site fire in san francisco's mission bay neighborhood continues. we are talking about embers, fires burning and the fear of all that spreading, possibly, and talking about the fear of collapse all continues at scene along with the quick efforts to make sure there were no more flames. >> first, though, getting the coffeehouse taste without the coffeehouse price. "7 on your side" check out ways "7 on your side" check out ways to get a perfect cup ofge defyig firming + lifting makeup our multi-benefit innovation. skin feels tighter. expression lines look more relaxed. 3x hydration... ... beautiful coverage. 93% of women saw noticeably improved skin. radiant. rejuvenated. revlon. >>> you are looking at live pictures of the inferno in san francisco's mission bay area as the high-rise

it is also a san francisco article, san francisco gate article written on this by carol williams. thank you. >> are there any other members of the public that wish to speak? >>> hello, my name is [speaker not understood] edmonds. [speaker not understood]. i thought we were the largest. i heard tac. you know there's a lot of things at s-r-os our city, we don't get to say [speaker not understood]. [speaker not understood]. i had been up to the [speaker not understood] art complex on the 22nd. we had generation night. i get home [speaker not understood]. i find a noose on my black man's tie. and i said i black man do not tie a noose. they see these messages and secure [speaker not understood]. it seems like if you get beat up, the people get abused in those s-r-os getting into the apartments. so, we working for l.g.b.t. safe housing in district 6 as well. and i think i had a [speaker not understood] from jane kim. i got the picture in my wall with frogs. [speaker not understood]. [speaker not understood]. school rights of black children in the city. it's understood they're building 5

but i know that many people in san francisco are being forced to leave san francisco due to the displacement and affordability crisis that we face. and as members of our community, i displace to other parts of the country, some i'm sorry to say will be experiencing an erosion of equal rights, including access to basic protections like fair treatment and housing. my legislation will require companies without with out of state properties who are applying to build 10 units or more here in san francisco to simply indicate whether they had a national policy prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. if they do have that policy, they will be asked to provide a copy of the policy to the city and the human rights commission will then compile the information and present it to the board of supervisors annually. we have a right to know whether developers hoping to build in san francisco are protecting lgbt housing rights when they own or manage housing in other states where legal protections do not protect members of this community. by collecting this information, we ca

san francisco travel. as joe mentioned, i kind of wear three hats but i'm standing in the middle of my world. union square improvement districts and tremendous work that they are doing down here, joe dell sandero with travel and of course due to mayor lee's efforts it's a time for tourism and general manager in this city. thank you. visitors information center. it was a freudian slip because it improved tremendously and it couldn't be in greater location. so all the visitors that come to san francisco from the airport stop right there and come here for information on things to do in the city. it's tremendous for me to be the general manager because i have concierge but the volunteers and the people here are an extension of concierge and giving information for all the visitors that come in and make this a world class city and really visit all the areas, the restaurants, the attractions and everything else this city has to offer. i want to thank again san francisco travel because they are the ones who market

franciscans but all of san francisco. that is a system wide level of reduction we are aiming for and we are calling on san franciscans on that and the need to achieve that. we average a demand here in san francisco about 73 million gallons a day. our use is low here in san francisco, approximately 49 gallons per day per residential use. it comes to 88 gallons per resident if you factor in industrial . that is lower than most areas. the key that we have found is really educating people to the need to conserve and really to get meaningful conservation is replacement of plumbing fixtures such as shower heads, toilets, installing faucets and plumbing fixtures and useless water and whether it's through a rebate program. we have some of those as well. those are the ways to get more out there. i think you will be doing a lot of that in the coming months. regarding state departments the mayor issued directives on february 10th to further reduce consumption by 10 percent. since 2008, city departments have reduced their consumption

i must thank and commend him for venturing here to san francisco. i think your stay in our city will make it clear that while washington, d.c. is the united states national capita san francisco is the innovation capital of the world (clapping) mr. president, as home to top technology and creativity would it be fair to say in the world we've seen more and more talent move here attracted by our mixed use and transit originated city but the undying art's and cult. and this influx a has benefited san francisco in numerous ways dr. tb long standing civil changes exchanges. i know from our city paris that fransz it committed to remaining attractive and innovative. president al lesson and i had an excellent conversation and we talked about how to encourage growth and encourage notation in all the areas of the economy while making sure our economic success reaches all our citizens. we talked about how to adjust common challenges like housing and education and jobs and affordability. so we want to encourage partnerships within businesses and san francisco an

or portland and san francisco. san francisco is definitely on the cutting-edge of coffee scene in the entire nation >> there's so much romance in coffee it is around the sourcing of it and how it got her it's a complicated thing. >> i know for a pharynx born to make coffee i got it from my dad that's the life i live speaks for me. let's have a cup of coffee and talk about it ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> so what brought you out here for the bike ride today? >> i grew up in san francisco but i have been living in new york. i wanted to see what san francisco is doing with infrastructure. >> cities are where people are living these days. the bay area is doing a lot with construction and the way to change the world starts here. >> we are about to take a bike ride. we have 30 cyclist. i'm really excited to hit the road and see what the city has in store. >> i definitely recommend it to people. it's a fun afternoon and you learn so many things. >> this is so much fun. i go to parts of the city that i don't come to. this will make t

as san francisco continues on its economic revival and the transparent manner, the voters of san francisco have declared it's crucial for the government to keep up with our evolving city. having spent much of the past years with labor representative, with local 21, i now serve as a director of research and communications for local 216789 . i have worked with the city on impressive capital project including the water improvement plan and san francisco rebuild. through all of this whether meeting with engineers, architects, elected officials or before the civil service commission i have been informed about how to handle large scale projects and understand the contracting process of the city will make me a valuable asset to this committee. as a labor attorney i have been able to work on mous and work on all civil servants on both concepts and delivery. i am proud of labor's efforts over the past couple of years such as the city has one of the highest bond ratings ever. it will run as efficiently and practically as possible as this commission is tasked with working on audits and the whistle bl

i'm sure you're aware of i'm here to make san francisco the safety city in san francisco. i'll continue to work for that. and alongside the prosecutors in my office we're sdrath every strangely to do this. we work tirlsly to make sure that the offenders are kept away from our community. we're implementing a different approach more modern approach to our work that focuses on 3 critical areas, cripple prevention and victims and a violent offenders. many things are clear to me. violence in our streets walnut be 2r0r7b9d that unravels the community and that's why dangers offenders will feel the full weight of my office. they can't be around the rest our of citizens we prohibition society from this that is any observe part, however, there's more a nuance part of my work and what to do with the vast majority of community those who are not enhollering dangerous but are still committing crimes. we're trying to dish the nuance from the harder cases. i want to talk about to you about this part of our work. the concept of modern dangers where they feel the full weight of the law and

mark gruberg, with san francisco taxi drivers. i want to thank supervisor mar for the hearing he called last week over concerns about the operations of personal ride services. i wanted to follow-up on that. first, it's clear that although the state public utilities commission commission has asserted jurisdiction over these companies, it's the city's vital interests that are here at stake. safety and protection of residents and visitors, ensuring adequate service to the disabled, protecting the environment against pollution and congestion, ensuring the well-being of taxi drivers, low-income largely immigrant work force, and the health of the taxi industry which is an essential component of the city's transportation services. second, it's important to understand that these services could not exist without the underpinning of a taxi system that is obligated to serve the public as a whole, accept payments of all kinds, and pro he vied service at an affordable cost at all times. ~ provide so, you can't allow the one to devour the other

this isn't texas, it's san francisco. and it's the leadership of supervisor campos and his amazing staff, shelly rhone an and stephanie ashley that brought us through to where we are today ~ and i thank you so much for that. i also want to thank my colleague david trujillo. you're amazing, could not have done this without you, thank you, i love it. and i just want to say what's really important to me is i accept this honor really on behalf of the women coming to our health center and our partners that are so brave to come into those -- into our health center to get the care that they need and are able to do that so bravely. i also accept it on behalf of our staff, like you said, every day come to work knowing that they're being videotaped, their photographs are being taken not knowing what website they're going to end up in and possibly be the next target of the antiabortion protesters. i am so proud of the city of san francisco and the leadership, and i am so honored to be here today and you're not getting rid of me. i w

i recently at&t a restaurant in san francisco. [speaker not understood] allowed them to be used inside the restaurant where children were eating and bring in harmful vapors. i thought i was back in the 1980s. [speaker not understood] huge strides by eliminating use in public places and we can't go backwards. for the health of our community i look forward to the passage of this legislation. thank you. >> thank you. next speaker. >>> [speaker not understood], tobacco treatment specialist. i work for kaiser permanente as a health educator and i helped to start [speaker not understood] in 1991. i think there's three things to point out. obviously i work with people who want to quit smoking and people are desperate. 70% of them want to be nonsmokers. and if they were to date somebody, they he want to date nonsmokers. so desperate that they're willing to listen to the tobacco industry and what they offered them. we know that the fda and the cdc have not approved it. one of the important things about secondhand smoke and limiting smoking

i'm very proud for san francisco voting 80 percent for proposition d. many of san franciscans can afford, but we stand here to tell you, we want everybody to be able to have drugs. we believe that you can work on this. the transparency is a very difficult thing and we learned about that today. i believe that we can work on ways to making a transparent what the markup is on drugs and what we can bargain for. i used to work in a jewelry shop and pawnshop and i know that the only thing that has a higher markup than jewelry and luggage is drugs. maybe i should have sold drugs. i didn't. i believe that you have to help our seniors, you have to help our poor, you have to help our homeless. you have to help our immigrants, and you have to help people like me get the drugs they need to survive. >> thank you. >> good morning supervisors. my name is lee. i spend thousands of dollars or asthma medication. the reason is we can't just have one inhaler or one neb lieser. it's his life, it's children's life. these fair pricing is crucial because of the skyrocketing co

i'm a business owner here in san francisco. i've also had the pleasure of serving as a department head here for this city for the office of community development and also serving as one of the senior advisors for mayor newsome for the 7 years he served as mayor here. this is embarrassing and this is ridiculous and this is not what we do here in san francisco. this is just not what we do. we have a process. when this whole issue first came up, not just these people in this room, but everybody in neighborhoods, everybody in community-based organizations wanted to come before you at that particular point. at that particular moment we were asked to stand down and allow you to go through your process. we respected that process. and what did you all do in return? disrespect us. this is not acceptable on any level. you've heard it a ton of times already. you had a process, you made a vote, you made a decision, she paid her fine. it's done. so, unless there is a willingness of this body to start bringing everything that you've already

francisco state to be in san francisco. so, it has a huge, huge impact across the city. i'm so honored to be here and i'm really honored to live in san francisco. thank you. [cheering and applauding] (applause) >> thank you, supervisor mar. that concludes our commendations for today. but i'd like to recognize dr. emilie ross from the department on the status of women to make some closing remarks. >> thank you very much, president chiu. many thanks to the supervisors and to the hon he res for that amazing presentation. ~ i was especially pleased this year you recognized sandy, long-time mentor of mine who introduced me to the status on the commission of women and to [speaker not understood] who taught me everything i know about being a department head. i want to recognize my staff, associate director carol sako who really worked very hard with your legislative aids to make today happen. she was here earlier, but i really want to recognize her. before closing, i wanted to share with you some very exciting news. as you know, i

francisco, and deliver power for the municipal needs of the city and county of san francisco. and despite the recent rain, california is facing one of the worst droughts in state history, 2013 was one of the driest years on record and governor brown declared a statewide drought in january. snow melt from the sierra nevada is the primary drinking water source for 2.6 million puc customers and we take this seriously. the power enterprise of our puc also faces critical challenges that must be prioritized and solved. our puc has learned that mountain tunnel, which transports water from o'shaughnessy dam to the mock is power house needs critical repairs costing approximately $6 28 million. and a new regulatory requirement, and increases in distribution and transmission costs could increase an additional $50 million a year. general manager harman kelly has assured me that the puc has explained every possible action to solve these problems and minimize the negative impacts to the city. these issues are and must be our puc's priority. supervisor, i'm glad you mentioned the climate act

francisco by showing the boost of san francisco to superiorly television sets it placed san francisco on the bucket list for people throughout the world to come and visit. please bring them back. thank you >> thank you very much. next speaker please. good afternoon, supervisors i'm mohammed i'm one of the owners for the security service. i'd like to start by thanking and commending the city for their support for the america's cup for making it happen. we were irnl contracted in earlier may we were talking about the construction fees of the project and we took over providing security guards for the project we basically covered the america's cup park and a bunch of venues they attached to the project. we also provided the opportunity was provided to us we were able to service other companies like prada n prada. same thing with the giants they brought other businesses that employed euour security guards as well. pretty sure speaking everyone that met the requirements it resided in the city of san francisco was employed and admiral security if you're come and are good you'll get a job. lo

francisco and turn the key and open the door. >> (speaking foreign language.) >> san francisco is a city it is dear to all french citizens heart. and when i arrived here i was struck by the button i didn't have this building that reminds us of the hotel in paris. i also when i arrived i was welcomed by the young children singing the french song i was deeply moved > >> (speaking foreign language.) >> when we hear the name of san francisco it stands for tolerance and maternity and that's why 60 thousand french men and women have chosen to supplement down u adopt in san francisc bay. >> (speaking foreign language.) >> san francisco, california this is the place where tomorrow's world is being invented ate a revolution that started here with the new technology and this revolution will have an impact no doubt on the rest of the world. >> (speaking foreign language.) >> it is here that in the area of health, energy and new technologies new products are developed and new medicines are intensity and a on what grounds are found and those will change radly the people of the united states but

the matter before you is the i mp for the university of san francisco. it contains information about the university and it's short-term and long-term future development plan. the i mp is at the document and any projects listed will be on its own environmental process and all the necessary commission actions. this hearing is for receipt of public comments only no action is required of the comedians and this is an informational item that concludes my presentation if you have any questions, i'll be happy to answer them. thank you >> thank you. project sponsor >> good afternoon, commissioners. and to the chairwoman of this distinguished group i thank you for the opportunity to talk to you about the university of san francisco. and my name is chicano smith i'm the voice chairman and the former executive and retired executive and the panic and a nevada bell for 40 years i've spent my time there and for the last seven years with the university of san francisco. this is an opportunity to talk about uscf and this great establishments one of the cities oldest inst

i'm a resident of san francisco. when i came in, supervisor campos was speaking very eloquently in the way in which society takes care of our nonhuman creaturers reflects on our communities. and i think that is what is at issue right here. what we have right now is an

we think we'll help san francisco. we went to the biggest that ball terminal in the world myself and peter we had jim who's the president of the metro ports we went collectively together you had the iowu so when what we talked about to the electro customers we spoke as one voice and able to market the port of san francisco. i really want to thank jim and peter for the meetings it engaged us to put the port of san francisco and we were able to put a working group together with the port of san francisco and i o w and role want to develop pier 92 and 96 because those are jobs. unfortunately in this world we will in we've got to compete but we have a very, very good port we have basketball stadiums and restaurants and a crews term maybe a baseball thing i don't know but i'll be leaving next week and go to washington, d.c. and was promote the port of san francisco i thought our trip was really, really good i'm going to save a few minutes for jim and pete we had dinner with the port of san francisco but if china they don't l