In San Francisco. As allen mentioned a fumdz mayor ed lee has helped with the stamps including lets year of the dragon a few years ago. Not just here in the United States is this important but indeed the start of the Lunar New Year is the biggest start of the for many people. Its a great reflecttion including our old chineseamerican community here in San Francisco. Its the customs and the 12 creatures the zodiac but its a time to reinforce our values and to renew our lives the spirit of ancestors and the living come together and give blessing and prepare for good things to come. At the same time its a time to clean the house from top to to bottom and resolve to what may come this year. Its time for parties and a festivals and a lot of fun. Soon the streets of San Francisco will be facilitated with dragons and people. Lunar year is important for the United States Postal Service we provide the Service Everyday and recognize the red lights of the diversity. In keeping with this tradition
Get hit with retroactive expense and they didnt receive notification of the approved budget after the official start date. This increases assistance for families and this is part of the our effort to address issues around Domestic Violence services. Similarly i am introducing a resolution authorizing the department of Public Health retro actively ex 1357bd an expand a grant in a program called San Francisco youth back on track through a collaboration and knowledge for 2 years. This program with an impressively worded name will help the city develop a shared response and use. It will help us to improve integrated care for 130 juveniles who are at serious risk when they are at juvenile hall. This is an Important Program for the Public Safety and health and welfare for the most troubled youth in the city. Finally im introducing the legislation to develop 555 folate on project to pro with demolition and other entitlement. Some of you maybe familiar with the 555 folsom street with onsite in
Received inquiries. Additionally we received eight complaints for curb ramp request and 11 Service Request and one request for an accommodation. Records have shown in the past that a decline in the number of contacts we received during the Holiday Season is pretty typical and we expect a significant increase within the next coming months. The manuality of our complaints was about noncompliant barricades, damaged curb ramps and damaged sidewalks. Other complaints included power door maintenance here at city hall, Service Issues with sf mta and elevator maintenance at sros. Most were inquiries about people seeking information about affordable and accessible housing and service for animal information and how to request for housing. Many of those services and support for animal inquiries were from tennants currently facing eviction by private landlords. This is an issue we are continuing to see. In curb ramp related news we want the public to know that the department of public works has se
[music] paratransit is specialized transportation for seniors and people with disabilities who are unable to use the muni system. In San Francisco, were proud that weve had a Paratransit Program since 1978 long before it was mandated by the americans with disabilities act in 1990. San francisco is a unique city and our Paratransit Program reflects this. We have a network of services, including sf access van service, paratransit taxi, including Wheelchair Accessible ramp taxi and group van which serves groups of individuals going to a single location like a senior center. [music] im elsa scott and im a retired federal employee and im a native of San Francisco. I use paratransit because, ive been using it for about six years because six years ago i had to start dialysis treatments at cpmc. So im very dependent on paratransit three times a week, coming and going. My current driver is brian berquist. ; hes just such a friendly, sort of a teddy bear kind of a guy. I dont know what it is abo
[music] paratransit is specialized transportation for seniors and people with disabilities who are unable to use the muni system. In San Francisco, were proud that weve had a Paratransit Program since 1978 long before it was mandated by the americans with disabilities act in 1990. San francisco is a unique city and our Paratransit Program reflects this. We have a network of services, including sf access van service, paratransit taxi, including Wheelchair Accessible ramp taxi and group van which serves groups of individuals going to a single location like a senior center. [music] im elsa scott and im a retired federal employee and im a native of San Francisco. I use paratransit because, ive been using it for about six years because six years ago i had to start dialysis treatments at cpmc. So im very dependent on paratransit three times a week, coming and going. My current driver is brian berquist. ; hes just such a friendly, sort of a teddy bear kind of a guy. I dont know what it is abo