Move forward and develop the port as we see fit. Thank you very much for your time. With irish eyes [speaker not understood] i know that its going to be mel murphy that youre gonna meet green eyed city, ocean city sailing slowly toward the sun green eyed city, ocean city sailing slowly toward the irish sun its gonna be mel that you need and i know that you need it like a dream green eyed city, ocean port city green sleeves i know the commission needs mel, its gonna be so swell green sleeves that bring the irish to the Port Commission will be great applause good afternoon. My name is alex rodriguez. Im here to [speaker not understood] for mr. Mel murphy. I met him 20 some years ago when i was a driver and he mentored me to do a lot of things. And hes a gentleman, lot of integrity, and i respect him very much. Thank you. Good afternoon, supervisors. My name is [speaker not understood] lead better. Im an attorney in San Francisco and i have the privilege and the honor to speak on behalf o
Business from hong kong with my wife. Weve come here and opened a business here and went also to ireland. From the moment that i encountered mel, he was such an ambassador for this city, wishing that we connect with the city, you know, making it possible for us to get established here, which i am eternally grateful for. You know, ive got to know him over time and hes become a friend. And there is something about him that just his character, this kindness and generosity of spirit which marks him which i think is wonderful. I had the pleasure, too, of visiting one of his projects recently. And it was very interesting just to see and not only how his the people that work for him and with him how they respond to him and the closeness that he has. He knows people by their first names. And i think thats a man that is as busy as he does to know everybodys names and they talk to him as mel. I really like that. And the fondness that he has for the people that he works with. So, i think hes a ma
San francisco and to the jewel that he commented on earlier. Thank you very much. Thank you. Hello, supervisors. My name is frank lee. Im a current member of the Building Inspection Commission and i had the pleasure of serving mel murphy for the past for six years on that commission. Im taking time off from work today to come here to urge you to support mayor lees appointment of him on the Port Commission. The way i see it, mel is a perfect fit for the Port Commission at the right time. His experience development, financing, construction, and job creation will help guide the port in asking tough questions and making the right choices on although potential projects that are coming. I want to speak a little about my experience with him on the commission. I have seen mel hold everybody accountable. He asked the tough questions of staff. He even held the bad Property Owners [speaker not understood] of tenants. Ive seen him be patient and understanding with tenants that come before our comm
Projects will create jobs. [speaker not understood] how to create revenue for you. ~ to spend. Thank you. Good afternoon, commissioners. I am here to support the nomination of mel murphy. I wont be singing, you will be glad to hear that. But i wanted to say that i am a recent arrival here in San Francisco. I come here having expanded my business from hong kong with my wife. Weve come here and opened a business here and went also to ireland. From the moment that i encountered mel, he was such an ambassador for this city, wishing that we connect with the city, you know, making it possible for us to get established here, which i am eternally grateful for. You know, ive got to know him over time and hes become a friend. And there is something about him that just his character, this kindness and generosity of spirit which marks him which i think is wonderful. I had the pleasure, too, of visiting one of his projects recently. And it was very interesting just to see and not only how his the p
Owners [speaker not understood] of tenants. Ive seen him be patient and understanding with tenants that come before our commission. So, as a resident of San Francisco, i am confident that mel will watch out for my interests, my neighbors interests, your interests, and im confident that mel would ensure any development on the port property or be responsible and appropriate for that community. And i am confident that mel will consider how these projects will create jobs. [speaker not understood] how to create revenue for you. ~ to spend. Thank you. Good afternoon, commissioners. I am here to support the nomination of mel murphy. I wont be singing, you will be glad to hear that. But i wanted to say that i am a recent arrival here in San Francisco. I come here having expanded my business from hong kong with my wife. Weve come here and opened a business here and went also to ireland. From the moment that i encountered mel, he was such an ambassador for this city, wishing that we connect wit