That we do have those very traditional values that are still important in this culture, so, even though, i think you have helped me resolve my identity crisis and so, i guess im progressive. And but i just admire your values and i admire your family values and there is something to be learned from those values. So thank you. , thank you supervisor olague and, last by not least supervisor avalos. I didnt relevancy i was going realize i was going to be last and i do not generally stand up accept for these koondz of thing. And stylly i was a legislative aid watching you as a supervisor and watching you to get into a lot of debates with my former boss chris daily and i always came in to the board knowing i would have to work with you and how am i going to do that his game is really really strong and my First Committee meeting on the budget chair was with you serving at one time it was a whole debate around the public defender in the Central Services for and actually i thought i did the rig
Me. I know that you used to be there used to be that diagonal dynamic that habe is not as in existence as it was in the past but ill say one thing sean, in admire ages i did not find that appeal on your birthday and i hope you remember that one when i call on you your birthday when i call on you in work ring for the city and county of fraction and also i have a lot of respect for your love and dedication to your family and a lot of us know that you could have continued on and run for other offices here in San Francisco asked made an acknowledgement of your family not to continue and a lot of us in the political realm that is something challenging to do to include your family within your personal career as pirptions when you could have done more much this elective life and i know malia brought up the love for your family but some. Our legislative staff have been waiting with shots to get the festivity started and so thank you sean for your years of service. Thank you very much mr. Presi
And everyone here appreciates and demise your passion around a number of issues here in San Francisco whether it was a pension a healthcare reform or whether it was planning. And i sat in on a counsel meeting one day on an item being held at the committee and the meeting was going long and we were going into Public Comment and one of your Staff Members came in and brought in the book from the e i r and you flipped to one of the pangs and start reading and i thought wow you are actually reading the entire e i r because i think most of us skim through the e i rs and skim through and but i doubt that most of us go through the e i rs and you turned to me and said, this is actually my third time reading it. That was a standard you set a bar for me when you is he that to me and that was a bar that i felt i had to be able to come close to may be not the third time but, i really do respect that. I have always admired your dedication and the faint that you dont lie to come in unprepared to an o
He else bunches but i am i have to say i have an incredible amount of respect for you on the board of supervisors not only are you incredible intelligent but prepared and knowledgeable and everyone here appreciates and demise your passion around a number of issues here in San Francisco whether it was a pension a healthcare reform or whether it was planning. And i sat in on a counsel meeting one day on an item being held at the committee and the meeting was going long and we were going into Public Comment and one of your Staff Members came in and brought in the book from the e i r and you flipped to one of the pangs and start reading and i thought wow you are actually reading the entire e i r because i think most of us skim through the e i rs and skim through and but i doubt that most of us go through the e i rs and you turned to me and said, this is actually my third time reading it. That was a standard you set a bar for me when you is he that to me and that was a bar that i felt i had
Block, up to hayes street, and take hayes to scott and scott down into the wiggle. As we looked at how to route that traffic that teeme seemed e way to do this. Traffic engineers would never mix different substantially different speeds of vehicle traffic on the same piece of pavement. And thats what this plan does, thats faulty. So when you look at when you look at the eir for the bicycle plan, that was approved finally in 2009, this sentence jumped out at me, and that says, when you implement plans like this, its not just exclusively for one set of constituents or users. You have to look at the entire picture and present a balanced plan that addresses all the needs of all of the people of the city. And clearly again this plan doesnt do that. As president of the Haight Ashbury Improvement Association i worked on this initially and this was the chart that i had gone to with the mta and they refused to listen. So what this proposes is that for People Living south of the panhandle and the