We are going into closed session. Any opportunity i had to get out there. They didnt have that twice. You know, that is where you can always find me on the court. Thanks for the generous support we have been able to purchase approximately 12 athletic wheelchairs. This grant provides an expensive tool to facilitate specifically. Behind meme are the golden state road warriors one of the most competitive Basketball Team in the state led by the captain who was a National Paralympian who is now assistant coach on the paralympic team. It is great to have this opportunity in San Francisco the main hub of the bay area h which we should definitely have the resources here. I am looking forward to spread the word these resources are here. It is important for people with disabilities to try different sports and appreciate trying Different Things. T people can check out the chairs. Also friday evening is wheelchair basketball. We make sure itl is available. That way people can know there will be ot
Gordon mar and were joined by rafael mandelman. I would like michael for staffing this meeting. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Yes, please silent all cell phones and electronic devices. Items acted upon today will appear on the june 25th board of sup supervisors agenda. Would you read agenda number one. Yes. [reads selection] thank you so much and im very excited to be a co sponsor of this item and supervisor mandelman the author is here. Would you like to say anything . Yes, thank you chair ronen and thank you for accommodating our request to talk about this item today. I know its a busy month for everyone and we thought it would be important to get it done before this years pride. As you are all well aware. Chair ronen who offered the ordinance, communities throughout the city have successfully organized to create our districts, lgbtq and African American districts. This ordinance is due to the result of the neighborhood process that began in 2017 when members of the comm
This is just moving forward. On all except for the exam. So the frequency is determined by h. R. Resources and whether they have staffing to carry out the test. That is part of it, but it was our ask, we wanted it make, myself administration wanted to look at changing that. And we also have local 798 as an agreement with that. Obviously they should be. But it is up to us, yeah. Physical impacts are minor as you put it . Yeah, there is a small fiscal impact, but i think the benefit will outweigh that because well get the cream of the crop. So. Okay. Chase will be opening and weve talked about emergency lane. Can you elaborate a little more on the emergency lane . And just what is that . And who decides . If we get one or where is it . So, yeah weve been in discussions with them for many months asking for an emergency lane. Either on Terry Francois or third street. This is a red lane like muni is putting out for rapid bus transit . No. That is sort of what were going to have to use right
To perform all the duties which they are charged, particularly theyre charged with administering a host of taxes, some of which are new. Given the sugary drinks tax. Early childhood commercial rents tax. The unanticipated continuation of the payroll tax. Its important that the office be funded in a fashion such that they can fulfill all these duties. I have a narrative i would love to have included in the body of the minutes, if i can hand it to whoever i should do that. Thank you, very much. Next speaker, please. As you can see, we have a shortage of beds for people thats got mental disabilities here in San Francisco. Theres study after study to provide permanent housing for people with mental disabilities. Objection the selection of redevelopment rules and regulations pertaining to the people in high income brackets but redevelopment rules and regulations with low income bracket people is not being applied, particularly this one where 15 of all Apartment Building complexes is suppose
The project sponsor stated that there was a larger project next door. Variance are be precedent setting. The fact that there is a variance granted here does not immediately justify this variance, but for me, a couple factors here. The building, as we know is historic, which can generally, as you know, restrict or direct development on the lot. There is a pretty large front set back of about 10 feet. This is a much shorter lot than normal, about 75 feet deep. Just if seeing this project without context, my response was negative, that, you know, just encroaching all the way to the rear property line, but looking in the context here, and i think it is what in my mind is unprecedented as the Development Pattern on this block, and the number of buildings that are developed in this manner, including extensions that go to the rear property line, so that, to me, allows me to support a variance that they are seeking here. I think a code compliant alternative would probably be more harmful to th