[gavel]. President yee good afternoon and welcome to our september 29, 2020 regular meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Madam clerk, would you please call the roll. Clerk thank you, mr. President. [roll call] clerk mr. President , all members are present. President yee all right. Thank you. Please place your right hand over your heart. Would you please join me in the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] president yee thank you. On behalf of the board, i wish to acknowledge the staff of sfgtv who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madam clerk, are there any communications . Clerk yes, mr. President. I just want to make sure that i captured supervisor stefani or did i miss you, supervisor . Supervisor stefani madam clerk, i believe that you did, and i am present. Thank you. Clerk i believe that, and i apologize to you, and yes, mr. President. All members are present, just to make sure. President yee mmhmm. Clerk and
Madam clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk due to the covid19 Health Emergency and to protect the City Employees and the public, the elective chamber and Committee Room are closed. Members will be participating remotely. This precaution is taken to the local state and orders and directives. The members will attend through Video Conference and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if physically present. However, Public Comment will be available on each item of the agenda. Cable channel 26, 78 or 99 as well as sfgovtv. Org are streaming the callin number across the screen. Each speaker is allowed two minutes to speak. And comments are opportunities to speak during the comment public via phone by calling the number 1 415 6550001. Again, that number is 1 415 6550001. The meeting i. D. Is 1462995419. Again, that is 1462995419. Press pound and pound again. When connected you will hear the meeting discussion but youll be muted and in listening mode only. When your item of i
And while we should not be an island grid, storage is essential especially with these fires that are going on that can be problematic for transmission lines that serve our great city. So, seeing were a densely packed city, we should put batteries in and solar panels to help and be able to ride through difficult times as well as be able to store electricity that you can purchase in the overnight when it is inexpensive and send it out to the grid for our customers when market electricity is much more expensive. So continue the acquisition of renewables as we work toward a 100 renewable power, all electric San Francisco and keeping the Value Proposition commercial utility power. Thank you. Thank you, caller. Next caller commenting on item number 4, you have two minutes. Thank you very much. Good afternoon, president caen, member of the commission, protection alliance. Ill speak further about the peer review that mr. Nelson and the other caller discussed. I think theyve given you a fair bi
Next slide unsuccessful. Next slide. And we arrived before you today, faced with the chronic structural deficit, and the positions established in 2019 and a wind down in operations on what was essentially left in the bank come july 2019. And since then we have essentially made the rounds with the Property Owners to collect their signatures on the expanding the district and to this date weve had a weighted percentage of 42. 9 of Property Owners return those signs to disestablish the c. B. D. S. Next slide, please. Thats the conclusion of my presentation. Supervisor mar thank you, for the presentation and for all of your work at the top of broadway c. B. D. Supervisor peskin . Supervisor peskin thank you, chair mar and supervisor haney. I just want to thank all of the par it tis pants in the top of broadway c. B. D. And dominic and marco for their work. Im sorry to see it go, but it is what it is and maybe some day in the future it can be recreted with a larger scale that will ultimately
Boards executive director. We will also be joined by representatives from the city departments that will be presenting before the board this evening. Scott sanchez, senior building inspector, and joe duffy, department of building inspection. The board requests that you turnoff all phones or Electronic Devices so that they dont disturb the proceedings. Appellants, permit holders, and respondents are each given seven minutes to present their case and a threeminute rebuttal. Time may be limited for Public Comment to two minutes if the agenda is long or there is a large number of speakers. Four votes are required to grant an appeal of a Building Permit or a section 348 on are are section 328 hearing. Regarding Public Access and participation, they are of paramount importance to the board, and every effort has been made to implement the inperson sharing process. Sfgovtv is broading and streaming this hearing broadcasting and streaming this hearing life, and we will have the ability for full