Their lives to antitrans violence this year. Most were black transgender women. Even in the face of tremendous inequities, discrimination, and violence, however, trans communities resilient. In San Francisco, numerous communities have won numerous awards and rights. In 2014, thanks to the leadership of the transcommunity, San Francisco became the first city to offer publicly funded transition related surgery access which continues today under the gender health sf program. In 2017, trans advocates successfully advocated for the office of transgender initiatives, the first transled local Government Office in the united states. And this year, they led the way on housing justice, launching our trans homesf and securing 2 million in housing equities for san franciscans. This work and the work ahead is only possible because of the amazing trans leaders that we are fortunate to have here in San Francisco, many of whom are here today. I look forward to hearing from each of our honorees and rec
Clerk mr. President , all members are president. President yee thank you. Would you please join me in the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] president yee on behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff sfgov tv, Colina Mendoza and jim smith who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madam clerk, are there any communications . Clerk i have none to report, mr. President. President yee okay. So can we please call madam clerk, can we please call the Consent Agenda . Clerk items 1 through 6 are on consent and considered to be routine. If requested, an item can be removed and heard separately. President yee colleagues, would anyone like to remove any items from the Consent Agenda . Seeing none, on items 1 through 6, madam clerk, please call the roll. [roll call] clerk there are 11 ayes. President yee okay. Then without objections, these filings pass unanimously. [gavel]. President yee madam clerk, lets go to our regular a
Included should be submitted to the clerk. There are eight supervisors in the chamber. We are now convened as the special meeting of the board of supervisors. Call item number one. A motion for an election to be held and an ordinance amending the business and tax regulation on persons keeping ground floor commercial spaces and commercial districts and for neighborhood commercial [indiscernible] thank you very much. Supervisor ronen . I am happy to make a motion to move this. Great. Thank you, chair fewer, members of the special budget and finance committee. I dont think i have ever been more nervous to talk about something given the amount of work it has taken to get to me. First and foremost, thank you again on behalf of supervisor peskin. His regrets for not being able to be here today. The letter in the legislative file speaks to that. For members of the public, by way of brief background, this was last at the budget and finance committee and we made a number of amendments based on
Clerk mr. President , all members are president. President yee thank you. Would you please join me in the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] president yee on behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff sfgov tv, Colina Mendoza and jim smith who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madam clerk, are there any communications . Clerk i have none to report, mr. President. President yee okay. So can we please call madam clerk, can we please call the Consent Agenda . Clerk items 1 through 6 are on consent and considered to be routine. If requested, an item can be removed and heard separately. President yee colleagues, would anyone like to remove any items from the Consent Agenda . Seeing none, on items 1 through 6, madam clerk, please call the roll. [roll call] clerk there are 11 ayes. President yee okay. Then without objections, these filings pass unanimously. [gavel]. President yee madam clerk, lets go to our regular a
Higher elevations above 1,000 feet. Partly cloudy skies for the rest of us. Well warm up through the afternoon. It will be very dry, low relative humidity values through the day due to the northerly to north easterly winds. Another verse of strong winds for the mountains this evening which is why were still talking about very high fire danger. Check out our highs for today. Mid60s in San Francisco. Good morning. Traffic starting to fill in. A bit busy there, especially in the cash lanes. No metering lights just yet, but slow from the 880 overpass to the toll lanes there. There could be a minor fen ger bender. Right now traffic stacked up here. Once you pass this point, no delays into San Francisco. Live look at the Richmond San Rafael bridge, quiet. It is pretty good on 580 the Richmond San Rafael bridge. Busy through the Altamont Pass into livermore and the livermore valley. We have new video from san jose where there was a fatal hitandrun crash and the search is on for that driver. C