Keynote. Justice inclusion and imagining and building alternative platfor platforms. To introduce our guests, im going to turn it over. Well kick start that panel with that. Thank you. All right. For our panel today we have four wonderful speakers. Im going to start by introdu introducing them. We have margine. He earned tenure there and he will shortly have the exciting new title of associate professor. [ applause ] all right. Sarah jay jackson is an associate professor of communication at North Eastern university and in july shell be starting a new position as the president ial associate professor of communication at the university of pennsylvanias school for communication. [ applause ] math thu matthew is at the school for communication. [ applause ] im an associate professor of Communication Arts at the university of wisconsin madison. In this panel we want to explore the question of how we can use new Media Technologies for the specific purposes of Racial Justice and inclusion. It
Presiding officer is, president darryl honda, joined by Vice President fung, and commissioner lazerus and commissioner swig. Bobby wilson be absent. We will be joined by city departments shortly. We expect Scott Sanchez to be here, zoning administrator, representing the Planning Department and Planning Commission and senior building inspector joseph duffy will be here. And i see raul shaw is here and brent cone. The board requests that you turn off and silence all phones and other Electronic Devices and that you carry on conover sawingses in the hallway. Rules of presentations are as follows. 7 minutes to present the case and 3 minutes for rebuttal. People affiliated with the parties must be in the 7 minutes. Members of the public, 3 minutes each and no rebuttal. Please speak into the microphone. To assist the board, you are asked but not required to submit a speaker card and we have speaker cards on the left side of the podium for your use. We also have Customer Satisfaction survey fo
And id also like to thank samuel williamses and high Maya Hernandez from sfgov tv. Items acted upon today will appear on the january 30 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Great. Thank you. Thank you, ms. Summerall. Can you please call item number one . Item number one is a hearing to consider appointing two members, terms ending november 30, 2018, to the Ballot Simplification Committee. There are two seats and two applicants. Great. We have two applicants, unless there is any initial comments from Committee Members. Lets hear from mr. Scott patterson first. If he is ok. Great. Please come forward. Hello. Thank you for having me here today. Im Scott Patterson, candidate for the Ballot Simplification Committee. My family traces its roots in San Francisco back to when they immigrated from italy in 1881 so weve been around for a long time. Ive been a member of the faculty at San Francisco State University as a professor of broadcast and electronic Communication Arts for o
Applicants. Were concern that they may not be able to get bank loans and would be great if the city budget could include lowinterest loans for these businesses. Thank you very much. Any other members of the public who wish to speak on item four, please come on up . Hi, my name is wolfon im with the chineseamerican democratic club. I respectfully ask to reject all recommendations coming from the task force. It has been over a year of activism thats come of the neighbourhood and none of these recommendations come to support or address the needs of the neighbourhoods. I find that somewhat i nienlds offensive. I find that very offensive. Since the last time ive spoken in front of the board ands in front of planning, two and a half months has passed since theres been a lot of people thats reached out to me. Two of the top concerns that i have heard is cannabis grow within homes, rentsed homeswr and i respectfully ask that everything from the task force be rejected until there are resolution
Committee. Our clerk is alyssa summerall and id also like to thank samuel williamses and high Maya Hernandez from sfgov tv. Items acted upon today will appear on the january 30 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Great. Thank you. Thank you, ms. Summerall. Can you please call item number one . Item number one is a hearing to consider appointing two members, terms ending november 30, 2018, to the Ballot Simplification Committee. There are two seats and two applicants. Great. We have two applicants, unless there is any initial comments from Committee Members. Lets hear from mr. Scott patterson first. If he is ok. Great. Please come forward. Hello. Thank you for having me here today. Im Scott Patterson, candidate for the Ballot Simplification Committee. My family traces its roots in San Francisco back to when they immigrated from italy in 1881 so weve been around for a long time. Ive been a member of the faculty at San Francisco State University as a professor of broadcas