And jonathan who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available online. Madam clerk are there any announcements. Yes. Please make sure to silent all sen phones and devices and speaker cards that are part of the file should be submitted to the clerk and minutes will be done next. Madam clerk please start with item 1. Item 1 is a report on the Shelter Monitoring Committee. Okay. We have jim simby from the Shelter Monitoring Committee here to present. I am nicholas and i am the chair and jeff is the staff member. I will be presenting a report. However were both available for questions. Just briefly if youre not aware of the Shelter Monitoring Committee we are here the purpose of the Shelter Monitoring Committee is provide the city with accurate and comprehension information about the conditions of the shelter and there to enforce the standards of care. It was established in 2004 by the board of supervisors through the coalition of homelessness and through Community Members
Runs out of tokens . Well, i think in this report it just referred to United Council not having tokens on site. The other shelters do have tokens on site and theyre given out monthly at the shelter directors meeting so it was just one reference in this report six months ago that United Council didnt have tokens. And giving the tokens at the beginning or once a month but by the end of that month do they still have adequate tokens . Yes, they have them available or if they need more they can always get more. Can i ask the committee to do a survey of these specifically about tokens . I would feel better about it if they have adequate tokens. And would you be able to come back to us or give a report in three months . [inaudible] okay. Thank you very much. Those were my questions. Okay. Supervisor campos. Yes. Thank you. Happy new year to you. Just going to a couple of points we discussed earlier with the chair chair camara. On the language funds, the 10,000 accessed i dont know if you coul
These homes tend to be located in communities with more families of color than the national average. They tend to be located in neighborhoods with more working people and single mothers than average. These private equity firms have the advantage of being able to purchase these homes with cash, therefore they easily outcompete individual buyers who may require loans. This all has the troubling effect of displacing residents of color and leading to gentrification of these communities. Private equity firms have demonstrated themselves to be very poor landlords. Evidence shows these companies implement increases in rent on these homes. Evidence indicates they evict tenants at a higher rate and account for a higher percentage of evictions. Statistics show that evictions by corporate landlords proceeded throughout the covid 19 pandemic. This was despite federal, state and local protections against such evictions. And these evictions are disproportionately of renters of color. This is shamefu
These homes tend to be located in communities with more families of color than the national average. They tend to be located in neighborhoods with more working people and single mothers than average. These private equity firms have the advantage of being able to purchase these homes with cash, therefore they easily outcompete individual buyers who may require loans. This all has the troubling effect of displacing residents of color and leading to gentrification of these communities. Private equity firms have demonstrated themselves to be very poor landlords. Evidence shows these companies implement increases in rent on these homes. Evidence indicates they evict tenants at a higher rate and account for a higher percentage of evictions. Statistics show that evictions by corporate landlords proceeded throughout the covid 19 pandemic. This was despite federal, state and local protections against such evictions. And these evictions are disproportionately of renters of color. This is shamefu
These homes tend to be located in communities with more families of color than the national average. They tend to be located in neighborhoods with more working people and single mothers than average. These private equity firms have the advantage of being able to purchase these homes with cash, therefore they easily outcompete individual buyers who may require loans. This all has the troubling effect of displacing residents of color and leading to gentrification of these communities. Private equity firms have demonstrated themselves to be very poor landlords. Evidence shows these companies implement increases in rent on these homes. Evidence indicates they evict tenants at a higher rate and account for a higher percentage of evictions. Statistics show that evictions by corporate landlords proceeded throughout the covid 19 pandemic. This was despite federal, state and local protections against such evictions. And these evictions are disproportionately of renters of color. This is shamefu