community voice. in the tenderloin for the last 40 years in this neighborhood developing, advocating and in community with all the residents, families, children, and individuals that call this place home. in particular, we have a tremendous amount of activism and a tremendous amount of core families and children that really highlight our day and as you can see on this bright, sunny day, they really propel us forward to continue doing our work. and in community and in neighborhoods, we advocate for strong community and really represent the needs of all the families in this vibrant place. years ago, activists came together, several of which are here today. i ve seen you, i see you, and the idea was to really look at this small lot and see what and imagine what type of housing and what type of services we can provide the community. luckily it was purchased and preserved for affordable housing. it s very important because the tenderloin many times gets a bad wrap. it s understand
mayor breed s 45th supplement to february 25, 2020 emergency proclamation. i like to remind all individuals attending today, all health and safety protocols must be adhered to all times. hand sanitizer stations are available throughout the building and masks are available. we welcome the public s participation during public comment periods. for each item the commission will take two minutes of public comment. first from those attending in person and then those attending remotely. members of the public may provide remote public comment by dialing (415)655-0001. meeting i.d. 2481 759 6071 # #. pressing star 3 to raise your hand to speak. please note you must limit your comment to the topic of the agenda item being discussed. if you do not stay on topic the chair can ask you to limit your comment to the agenda item. we ask you address your remarks to the commission as a whole and not to the individual commission or staff. i like to stand our thanks to sfgov tv staff for their as
But there are things optimistic as a ground break confirmation as a society we gotta build for a bright are tomorrow. And for us, this is exciting stuff. 2 years ago we were here in the pandemic and shock our city and globe. And we started on the infrastructure that you see here. We said then when it locked rough we would not stop. We set the ground w to build the future neighborhood that San Francisco needed. And today we are excited that is Getting Started. Want to look back. [applause] it is good if you were here 12 years ago you would number the middle of a former power pleasant and about to build another there brave people said, you know may be we dont need another power plant here that leadership starred with former supervisor so far maxwell, we honor here today. [applause]. Other leaders like joe possess. Lets reimagine the future if they have were successful in putting another power pleasant this land would have been closed for another jeneration. Instead we are here. Thank you
Committee meetings. Going forward Public Comment will be taken in person with Remote Access only provided for those who require ada accommodation. Public comment will be taken on each item. When your item comes up and Public Comment is called, please line along the curtain to your right, my left. You may submit Public Comment in writing email to myself, the Budget Finance Committee clerk at brent. Julipa sfgov. Org. If you submit via email it will be forwarded to the supervisors and part of the file. You may also send to city hall, 1 dr. Carlton b goodlett place, room 44, San Francisco california 94102. For those in attenance during the meeting please make sure silence cell phones and Electronic Devices and should you have documents to be included as part of the file should be submitted to myself the clerk. Items acted upon today are expected to appear on the board of supervisor agenda of october 31, unless otherwise stated. Thank you. Before we call the items and go forward with the a
Aye. The minutes are approves. Call the Consent Agenda items 59. Item 59 the Consent Agenda. Staff is in the planning on to present on these but available for questions. Thank you. Is there a motion to approve the Consent Agenda. Moved by melgar and seconded by walton we can take that same house same call without objection the motion passes. Madam clerk, item 10. Item 10 San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency fleet electrification update report this is an information item. And we have bonnie gene von crow. Sfmta building Progress Public Affairs manager. Such a title. Good morning. Im bonnie von crow, Public Affairs manager im theme proviedz an update on the paratransit electrification process. Our paratransit fleet is a van and taxi program. For people with disabilities that are unable to take our muni service. Unlike municipal theruns on fixed routes paratransit is a door to door program. We have been provideing for 40 plus years last year served approximately 500,000 trips per