31,000 as compared with 110,000 for white fames. As many as 19 of black children in San Francisco live in poverty. Black and African American individuals comprise 35 of the citys unhoused population, despite making up only around 5 of the population as a whole. We have been pushing for reparation for black people here in San Francisco for decades and we have continue to see our organizations disrecorded and left out of receipt of vital resources and in these times of continued system d systemic discrimination of black people, we have to be strong with our solutions. In other words to provide a real opportunity for equity, we need to repurpose resources and give them to the black community to tlefl Playing Field and achieve successful outcomes. Thises a concrete, bold and immediate step toward true reparations for black people and im urging all of my colleagues to support this redistribution of resources from the San Francisco Police Department to the black community. Also today, im sub
Charter amendment be continued. Supervisor yee ok. So the question is, should it be continued and id like to get a motion to continue this item. So moved. Moved by supervisor walton and seconded by mandelman. Go ahead and call the roll to continue this item. Clerk to continue item 16 to june 23th, supervisor mar aye. Peskin. Aye. Preston. Aye. Ronen. Aye. Safai. Aye. Supervisor stefani. Aye. Supervisor walton. Aye. Supervisor yee. Aye. Supervisor fewer. Aye. Supervisor haney. Aye. Supervisor mandelman. Aye. There are 11 ayes. Supervisor yee without objection it will continue to the meeting of tuesday, june 23th, 2020. Item 17 is a motion to appoint larry bush to the Ethics Commission term ending february 1th, 2023. Supervisor yee go ahead and call the roll. Clerk on item 17, supervisor mar aye. Supervisor peskin. Aye. Supervisor preston. Aye. Supervisor ronen. Aye. Supervisor safai. Aye. Supervisor stefani. Aye. Supervisor walton. Aye. Supervisor yee. Aye. Supervisor fewer. Aye. Superv
Good afternoon and welcome to the regular meeting of the san not frasanfrancisco board of su. Madam clerk, would you please call the roll. Clerk thank you, mr. President. [roll call] mr. President , you have a quorum. President fung thank you. Please praise your right hand over your heart and join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. I would like to acknowledge the staff at sfgtv, ka lena who recorded each of the meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madam clerk, are there any communications. Clerk yes, mr. President , i want to thank the president and the members for the length of this communication. The minutes will reflect due to the covid19 pandemic, member of the boards of supervisors will participate remotely through video conference. To the same extent as though they were phys
Understanding. Ill have to reduce myself our law firm hnltz that. Is there a motion and a second to reduce commissioner low moved and seconded your reduced. Recuses. Good morning holly from the Capital Division the matter before i is the possible mou between rec and park and the Mayors Office of Public Finance for the van ness property youre familiar with the property that is a site on the waffling adjacent to our islander and to brief i im sure youre aware of the proposal for the real estate diversifies to purchase that and hold it up for 24 months it will undergo Community Outreach at the last meeting i approved the resolution in support of the acquisition and the future use of the fund and the board of supervisors passed the proposed acquisition onto the full board and made the approval contingent on the memorandum of understanding so, so the full board will vote on tuesday the 22nd. So rec and park staff has worked with the director of real estate to prepare a memorandum of underst
Forward the square life will continue to were looking forward to working with the Construction Company and it will be the summer so were looking forward to the chinese neuroin february of next year we want to open it with a new restroom and i want to say to you the commissioner low and staff all you it took many years to open the bathroom and a we love the areas all space parks in the selma we are absolutely thrilled with the new bathroom so thank you anyone else who wants make any Public Comment on that item . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Commissioner low. Having participated in Many Community meetings and several Commission Hearings on this matter i was surprised how much immense public input there was on a public bathroom and recognize the heavy usage of this bathroom and the huge idealizing delays i wanted to commend the Chinatown Community center for their outreach and as well as the staff folks don and marvin vin and those for patients in dealing with the community he m