Projects in San Francisco and wants streets to be wider to accommodate the trucks and i think its important for the department to take a hard look whether there are things to do with their trucks and placement of equipment to navigate the streets in our city. Fire safety is incredibly important and so is street safety. We have too many people injured and kills on our streets and we need to embrace this and the rest i submit. Thank you supervisor wiener. President breed. Thank you. Colleagues as many of you have heard and seen in the media recently on january 9, friday at 10 00 oclock there were four young men murdered in my district and the western edition hayes valley neighborhood of our community and i realize as supervisor this definitely impacts our district but this impacts the entire city and i do really appreciate all of the support provided to me and members of my community by my colleagues and by the mayor. I want to thank those that held our prepare vigil with the community y
Others and gave a grant for a new Cancer Research building on the ucsf mission bay campus. This is a huge loss for the city on so many levels. She has a great family around her including dan who is here and the soninlaw and jackie and a lot of you know and she will be greatly missed. Colleagues i also wanted to mention as you may have read in the paper i put in a drafting request to the City Attorneys Office to prepare a Charter Amendment modeled in part on what recently passed the state legislature with bipartisan support to reform the ballot measure system, not to limit access to the ballot or make it harder to get on the ballot but make sure were giving authors of the measures every opportunity to receive Public Feedback and if they choose make amendments to measures. We have a ballot measure system in San Francisco where ballot measures once theyre put forward even if there are significant flaws in them that come to light its very hard for an author to make amendments to address th
City Attorneys Office to prepare a Charter Amendment modeled in part on what recently passed the state legislature with bipartisan support to reform the ballot measure system, not to limit access to the ballot or make it harder to get on the ballot but make sure were giving authors of the measures every opportunity to receive Public Feedback and if they choose make amendments to measures. We have a ballot measure system in San Francisco where ballot measures once theyre put forward even if there are significant flaws in them that come to light its very hard for an author to make amendments to address those problems and you end up having a flawed measure go to the ballot. We see this at the board of supervisors when four supervisors sign to place a matter on the ballot were required to hold a hearing and we hold that hearing and sometimes people come forward and point out flaws in the measure but we as supervisors have no power to amend our own measures and send a better measure to the
Harder to put things on the ballot but give the authors every opportunity to put their best foot forward when you have an item that gets on to the ballot and finally today our budget analyst released a report about fire trucks and specifically what the Fire Department may be able to do to makes it fire trucks to better navigate San Francisco many narrow streets. The Fire Department has expressed concern about various streetscape projects in San Francisco and wants streets to be wider to accommodate the trucks and i think its important for the department to take a hard look whether there are things to do with their trucks and placement of equipment to navigate the streets in our city. Fire safety is incredibly important and so is street safety. We have too many people injured and kills on our streets and we need to embrace this and the rest i submit. Thank you supervisor wiener. President breed. Thank you. Colleagues as many of you have heard and seen in the media recently on january 9,
Have too many people injured and kills on our streets and we need to embrace this and the rest i submit. Thank you supervisor wiener. President breed. Thank you. Colleagues as many of you have heard and seen in the media recently on january 9, friday at 10 00 oclock there were four young men murdered in my district and the western edition hayes valley neighborhood of our community and i realize as supervisor this definitely impacts our district but this impacts the entire city and i do really appreciate all of the support provided to me and members of my community by my colleagues and by the mayor. I want to thank those that held our prepare vigil with the community yesterday. Matte scott of the healing circle and Shawn Richard with brothers against guns. Family and friends and others came out including our own police chief who is very involved as well as officers from Northern Police station under the leadership of captain greg mc grekin. The Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association was