Supervisors in particular supervisor wiener supervisor tang and Supervisor Malia Cohen and i want to take a moment and thank an individual not with us ted was one of the first leaders in the tenant community we worked with over a year and a half ago he helped that the legislation in april with us in spirit and thank the thousands of individuals from all over our city the seniors and artists and tenants our landlords and homeowners that represent the amazing diversity of home sharers here in San Francisco thank you for being with us today clapping. i am very proud of our San Francisco board of supervisors in recent years weve worked together to resolve the land use issues recommended to sequa and confirmations and weve done it again why are we hear were here because Everybody Knows that the status quo of shortterm rentals is not working weve seen an consolidation in shortterm rentals in our city technically its not been legal yet no regulatory enforcement structure for years weve not ha
And the called department of finance to determine it is in the best interests board of supervisors acting a protective body it remains the effort authority to review the material to the ocii Affordable Housing those actions will happen later this month and early december i want to point out you have a revised reducing resolution in front of you basically, we made editing changes and fixed some type were recommending approval of t the First Amendment and we may make some minor changes Going Forward as we near the end of the transaction im here as well as at representative if the Transbay Joint Powers Authority to answer questions thank you. Thank you do we have speaker cards. I have no speaker cards okay and do we have questions or comments concerns Board Members of the commission . Commissioner mondejar yes. Id like to hear from the tjpa representatives for their comments. Obviously you need the financing. Im Deborah Miller the egyptian and one of the principles in norwalk this transac
Are a hazard to our environment and the shipment of the materials are increasing throughout the country concluding Northern California and resulted in more than one million gallons of crude oil from cars in the last 4 decades while the Media Attention is on the real estate of the Waterfront Development our port has an xribl maritime potential a few months ago i was approached by advocates about the cargo facility specific that it might one day be used to transport o Hazardous Materials while our port and Port Commission has a leadership ability to guide us by consistently rejecting patrols from companies that are seeking to transport those materials through our terminals and as policymakers i see it as our job to insure this policy continues to be applied long after were gone from this current leadership and long after the current leadership of the port has moved forward on its no secret with the low Income Community of color like the Bay Area Community has suffered will bear the brunt
Forward with considering the activity around shortterm rentals in San Francisco that doesnt exist today as ive said before the flying value to address the activity in the context of our citys affordability crisis how do we afford to live in the city this legislation addresses that it would for bid the activity for those individuals that are engaging in shortterm rentals did i placing san franciscans pushing san franciscans out of San Francisco whether youre a landlord who is ellis acting to establishment all each year around bedandbreakfast this will apply though per day finances and penalty if you engagement in that activity on the other hand, weve heard that shortterm rentals and Human Resources have allowed struggling san franciscans to afford to live in our city Senior Citizens on a fixed income and families traveling for vacation and workers xhoountd and artist our legislation says if youre a permanent resident an individual that lives in the city 9 months of the year and play by
Comment. Thank you is there any additional Public Comment on item 2. Seeing none, Public Comment is closed okay supervisor cohen could i have a motion to forward this to the full board with with a positive recommendation. Yes. Well take that without objection. That will be the order madam clerk will you please call item 3. Item 3 is an ordinance amending the planning code with the shortterm rental rentals and establishing the application fee. So we held a hearing on item 3 two weeks ago we made a few all the times and continued 20 for two weeks were reassuming it today and president chiu is the author of item 3 i understand hell be here moment will i here he is there are several amendments that maybe offered and take action or not take action after. So president chiu would you like to make any introductory remarks thank you, colleagues foyer your consideration again of our proposal i want to take another moment and thank everyone every evyone a its in been involved in the last couple o