Good afternoon, members of the community. Im ex executive director and in San Francisco. And also members of the collaborative. Im not going to repeat our two colleagues just shared so i wanted to bring home a couple things. Weve all heard what happened on sunday. We have no reason to believe that number 45 will not, you know, try to advance his promises. Whether he can or cant and theres a lot of organizations including the aclu stopping a lot of the xenophobic racist towards this nation as a whole. This is no time for our city to not continue to affirm our values. More than that, to affirm were leaders. As this country is being put to the test in terms of this nations values around children and around families, and around peoples right to mobility. So, i think the test for San Francisco is not our values but about our leading. Its about leading nationally and also internationally. The message of not advancing these resources, which is not that much. We heard 25 for Certain Department
She has instilled in me certa certainly values and advocacy around folks that are the most vulnerable. As were going to talk about later in the meeting, there are some significant risks we have as a city that will affect our most vulnerable. I want to say a few words about joanna. She was a trailblazer her entire life. She was the first person with a disability to attend the Public School system in her native grease. After graduating, she pursued disability advocacy work. The pacific a. D. A. Center and the city of sacramento before she joined the Mayors Office of disability in 2006. Joanna played a leading role in insuring that the implementation of the american with disability act was consistent with our citys progressive values. Her work helped to ensure that San Francisco moved closer to inclusion and full social participation of all deaf and disabled people. Joanna developed the citys first ever a. D. A. Trainers academy and she was passionate about employment, transportation, saf
Month. I worked with joanna all 15 years, really that i was here. I learned so much from her and she has instilled in me certa certainly values and advocacy around folks that are the most vulnerable. As were going to talk about later in the meeting, there are some significant risks we have as a city that will affect our most vulnerable. I want to say a few words about joanna. She was a trailblazer her entire life. She was the first person with a disability to attend the Public School system in her native grease. After graduating, she pursued disability advocacy work. The pacific a. D. A. Center and the city of sacramento before she joined the Mayors Office of disability in 2006. Joanna played a leading role in insuring that the implementation of the american with disability act was consistent with our citys progressive values. Her work helped to ensure that San Francisco moved closer to inclusion and full social participation of all deaf and disabled people. Joanna developed the citys
Is to look at ways to even if the buildings, we dont go for higher performance of the building per se, what can we do to facilitate through programs, reducing the impeding factor, and the ultimate goal, might not be able to read all the numbers but in the report, being able to reduce those functional recovery times, not changing anything in the building but impeding factors, beyond that is the question of enforcing higher performance standards beyond the basic California Building code forgiven that San Francisco has a lot of Tall Buildings in close proximity that serve important functions both for office and for residential. So a quick kind of run through that, appreciate your attention, i think we will move on now to probably the first panel discussion. Thank you. [applause] ok. Our next panel is a discussion on strengthening building performance. I will be your, the facilitator for this paneling. With us, my first guest is john hooper, who is with the applied technology council, who
Again, i think if there are questions and so forth that pop up, you want to write things down on cards, you are welcome to. But i just wanted to sort of start things off with a little bit of, let me see if this works, ok, it does. All right. A little bit of background here, let me see, that looks like where are we with the presentation here. Framework there we go. All right. So, i think there was some questions already in the first panel about recovery and what do we do about all the different aspects, interdependency, the communities and those folks, this diagram here which was sort of put together, i think may have come out of fema but i think lori has as well, shows what recovery looks like. We have the different cycles around immediate response, then the midterm and the longterm response and mary ellen and i have had lots of discussions about when does, how do you coordinate your response with your recovery. Reality is this longish one, the long low oval that comes over is the Reco