Welcome to rules committee. With me is the vice chair stefani and member gordon mar. We are joined this morning by supervisors. I would like to thank sfgovtv for thanking this meeting. Do you have any announcements . Due to the Health Emergency and to protect Board Members the board of Supervisors Chamber and Committee Room are closed. Members will participate in the meeting remotely. Community members will attend through video and participate as if they were physically present. Public comment is available on each item. Channel 26 and sfgovtv. Org are streaming the number on the screen. Comments or opportunities to speak during the Public Comment period are available via phone call 415 6550001. 4156550001. The meeting id1465300679. Press pound and pound again. When connected you will hear the discussions but you will be muted in listening mode only. When your item comes up dial star 33 to be added to the speaker line. Call from quiet location and speak clearly and turndown your televis
Standpoint when slavery ended with the 13th amendment and soon after the chinese communities were excluded from entering the countries due to the chinese exclusion act of 1882. In rent history the black community was red lined to the out skirts of the city. Japanese americans were sent to internment camps. They have been targeted and most recently the newly latin students. The trauma continues to exist in our communities today. This is not the america we envisioned but this can be the San Francisco that we need to correct the wrongs of history. We cannot forget the pain and suffering of aning of ancestors. We are the wildest dreams of ancestors whose voices were silenced. Here i stand before you to open the conversation on reparations to lead to a plan with a reparations package for black people in this city. The institution of slavery broke up families and matched away the opportunity to create wealth and build opportunitying from our families from generation and generation. We are ex
Announcements. Clerk thank you, chair. Precautions are taken to a statewide stayathome order and all other state and local orders, resolutions, and directives. Members and the public will stay at home and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were present. Sfgovtv. Org and channel 26 are streaming the number across the screen. 4156550001. The number is is 1462472457. Then press pound, and pound again. When there are items of discussion, youll be muted. If you wish to enter Public Comment, press starthree to be entered into the queue. If you submit Public Comment via email, you may could do by submitting it to me, erica. Major sf. Org. Chair peskin thank you, miss major. [inaudible] clerk the system prompts will indicate that you have raised your hand. Please wait for the system to say youre unmuted to make your comments when we get to Public Comment. Chair peskin thank you, miss major. Colleagues, as you know, the voters of San Francisco passed proposition e for hous
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Sustainable we bring you that and more today so lets jump right in. And thousands of protesters continue to take the streets worldwide calling for reform to the Justice System after george floyd was killed in Police Custody in minneapolis minnesota couple weeks ago here in the United States demonstrators continued in nearly every major city including washington d. C. New york philadelphia chicago los angeles and San Francisco just to name a few meanwhile in germany 15000 protesters marched in leipzig on sunday and an estimated 25000 gathered in munich on saturday officials in australia said more than 20000 demonstrated in sydney with smaller protests taking place throughout the country in london thousands gathered in Parliament Square and outside the u. S. Embassy to protest injustice and again this is just a small sample protest also erupted in paris rome toronto and numerous other cities throughout the world one of the big. Protest here in the United States has been to define Police