To know what is going on and the landlords too that may not speak english especially in chinatown. A few things were supportive of i know Building Inspections talked about the idea of high risk fire zones. For instance in areas where there is high density such as chinatown, large population, very small units and People Living at niems over crowded unitings to be able to really have more education, more workshops and more really outreach and engagement with the community to empower tenants to be proactive in the event of an emergency to be ready in the event of a fire and we support in terms of sharing information really enjoy the department of building inspection and their notice of violation online. Its very accessible and we support this and for example the Fire Department had one as well. Thank you so much. Thank you very much. Next speaker. Hi my name is tracy and i am part of the Collaborative Program and a member of sro in the south of market area. Its important that we have fire
Be expanding towards, either r ones with apartments or hybrids that have sro rooms as well as residential rooms because right now one of our great evaluate barriers to hosting these purely educational Fire Prevention workshops are the owners and management of these properties. I even got a call from a property manager who sits on the sro task force to tell me to cancel all scheduled Fire Prevention workshops and if it wasnt for the help of dbi actually who got in the middle that we wouldnt have that actually well received Fire Prevention workshop at one of the sros in the mission so if there is any talk of additional legislation we will be advocating for that and thank you. Thank you very much. Next speaker and i have a couple more names im going to read. [calling speaker names] hi. I am Molly Brendan and live in district 9 in the mission and i have been a tenant there and im now a homeowner after many years. I wanted to call attention to we focus a lot on the people who are displaced
Would like to see a focus on prevention via education. I know thats been mentioned by other people speaking as well. One of the things we would like to push for is mandatory workshops, mandatory Fire Prevention work shops in sros and other properties we would be expanding towards, either r ones with apartments or hybrids that have sro rooms as well as residential rooms because right now one of our great evaluate barriers to hosting these purely educational Fire Prevention workshops are the owners and management of these properties. I even got a call from a property manager who sits on the sro task force to tell me to cancel all scheduled Fire Prevention workshops and if it wasnt for the help of dbi actually who got in the middle that we wouldnt have that actually well received Fire Prevention workshop at one of the sros in the mission so if there is any talk of additional legislation we will be advocating for that and thank you. Thank you very much. Next speaker and i have a couple mor
Education workshops so that way everyone can be educated about the Fire Prevention safety. [speaking foreign language] and also to develop new legislations on Fire Prevention safety tools such as fire sprinklers and also fire alarms. [speaking foreign language] and he also he says the importance of keeping flammable items away from things that can cause fires. Thank you. Thank you. Next speaker please. Im the next speaker and i am jerry and from Chinatown Development center. I am a Community Organizer and counselor and i lead the prevention workshops anded bidding coordinator academy. Two of the speakers i did translation for are building coordinators and they go through training and recruited from the Fire Prevention workshops that we do yearly and do 13 work shops within one fiscal year and focus on different areas. We do a lot of education how to witness how to identify Fire Prevention tools such as to notice that a fire extinguisher is going out and things to look for if they have
Community organizer and counselor and i lead the prevention workshops anded bidding coordinator academy. Two of the speakers i did translation for are building coordinators and they go through training and recruited from the Fire Prevention workshops that we do yearly and do 13 work shops within one fiscal year and focus on different areas. We do a lot of education how to witness how to identify Fire Prevention tools such as to notice that a fire extinguisher is going out and things to look for if they have the custom that is cultural of burning incense make sure its out before leaving their units, so in connection with everything we actually do see the importance of having this legislation and actually pushing fortmore Education Workshops so more folks can know how to prevent fires and how to take care of each other in an emergency. Thank you. Next speaker. Good afternoon. I am tina chung from the Development Center as well. We are here today with other organizations part of the Code