Twoway. Another thing that we are trying to push is actually getting some business incubators in the neighborhood, because there are a lot of people who want to open businesses that cater to the families who live there. We do not have a fullservice gross restore in the tenderloin, but we do have a number of Grocery Store in the tenderloin, but we do have a number of Small Businesses. What is happening with crime in your district and hal is the Police Department doing . Supervisor kim it is a difficult issue. I probably interface with the Police Department every week because with such an incredible need from our Police Officers in our district, ranging from south beach to the tender line to the intermission. To the tenderloin to the inner mission. I want to see our officers on the street, walking the beat, and i want our Small Business owners to know who they are. I think that alone creates an atmosphere of safety that is really important. Im really excited about the substation coming u
The impact fee money in the next year or two. To approve with conditions. Commissioner antonini, aye. Borden, aye. Moore. Aye. Sugaya. Aye. Wu. Aye. Fong. Aye. That motion passes 70, voting administrator. On the close of the public hearing, we grant the asked variances for the standard conditions. Commissioners, it will place you on your final calendared item, Public Comment i have this speaker cards. Is there any Public Comment . Seeing none, i would like to i cant believe that the commissioner antonini did not do this, but i wish the 49ers good luck this weekend in the super bowl. And on nbc tomorrow morning, they are going to do a live shot from the ferry building, with al roker and yours truly will be the one who is giving al an explanation of how San Francisco tailgates. What time . 6 00 a. M. Yeah. All right. Meeting adjourned. Thank you. Hey, san franciscans, here with the weekly buzz. Its the first week in february, and we have things that wont break the bank, they for all free
Kim thank you for having me. Tell us where he grew up. Supervisor kim i grew up on the new york city. My parents immigrated to the u. S. I actually started becoming active in the community in high school. Ed i went to stanford. I went to stanford. When i graduated, i move to San Francisco. My first job, i started working developing economic policies for lowincome communities statewide in california. I worked with young people, parents, families are around issues that concern our neighborhoods, whether it was communities, Affordable Housing, Public Schools, or just Planning Issues in neighborhoods like parks. I did that and actually ran for the board of education here in San Francisco. I got a term on the school board working for families in our Public School system and actually worked for the Lawyers Community and i came to the board of supervisors. Why did you choose to live in San Francisco . Supervisor kim you know, i do not know if i have a good answer for that. I just wanted to tr
30, and when i went to the ballot to vote, it looked like i was taking the better of two evils. I did not have a strong interest. Working as an organizer, you get to know issues surrounding budget for schools or housing, and i began to see people were really accessible and some had started working with the community and we got more and more engaged. Where do you place yourself on the political spectrum . Supervisor kim i think i definitely fall on the left. Was there anything surprising about the campaign process . Supervisor kim it was my Third Campaign running for office. I ran for the school board twice before. In many ways, i was already i already knew what i had signed myself up for. It was physically grueling, emotionally grueling, really tiring. The one thing i enjoyed was i got to know voters and residents. You do not really get to do that when you run citywide. I enjoyed campaigning more because i had time to meet voters individually, and i loved it. I really enjoyed being out
Live pictures from the in washington dc were reour continuing our live coverage celebrating the 50th anniversary of the march on washington. Have a new panel on the Civil Rights Movement hosted by the w. K. Kellogg foundation. We will be joined by marc morial who is the president of the National Urban league. Good morning. Saying goodr morning in a way that i would hear, and with that sort of energy. Thank you all. This is such a joy to be here in this historic week about to celebrate our history and to envision and move forward toward creating the future that we all want, and certainly the future that our children deserve. Christopher, the Vice President of the Program Strategy at the w. K. Kellogg foundation. You on like to welcome behalf of our staff and our over theon all nation. Solidarity behind this idea that no light can live forever, and we must heal for our childrens sake. When mr. Kellogg built the foundation he said do what you will with the money, so long as it benefits th