Million stimulus package. Heres more on that from greg lee. Reporter the democratic controlled house is scheduled to vote on the heroes act tomorrow. Republicans said it is dead in the water. While announcing major cuts, Governor Newsom called on President Donald Trump and the federal government to close the gap. The president of the United States with the stroke of a pen could provide support for the new heroes act. These cuts would be illuminated. Reporter House Speaker nancy pelosi release the new bill for 3 trillion. The four previous bills were bipartisan. We hope this one will be too. Reporter Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell said it was a liberal wish list. We have spent enough money to prop up this economy forever. It is garbage. Reporter there was pushback from progresses, democrats criticized Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell. Hunger does not take a pause, not been able to pay the rent, the hardship of it all. Reporter Governor Newsom double down on the call to hel
Present. Clerk commissioner ronen . Commissioner ronen present. Clerk commissioner safai . Safai absents. Commissioner walton . Walton absent. Commissioner yee . Commissioner yee present. Clerk we have quorum. Chair peskin thank you, madam clerk. Do you have any announcements . Clerk yes, i do. Thank you. Public comment will be available for each item on the agenda via telephone by calling 888 2045987, enter access code 2858465. As seen on the screen. Then follow the system prompts. Once you join, youll be able to listen to the meeting as a participant. When you wish to speak on an item, dial 1, 0 to be added to the queue to speak. Each caller will be allowed two minutes to speak. When two miles per hours are up, well move on to the next call caller. Best practices are to speak slowly, clearly, and turn down the volume on your television. Please allow for audio visual delays and a 30second lag time during the course of the meeting. Announcer your conference is now in questionandanswer
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[gavel] good afternoon and welcome to the land use and Transportation Committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors. I am the chair of the committee, supervisor aaron peskin joined by vice chair supervisor safai and Committee Member supervisor dean preston. Our clerk is ms. Erica major. Madam clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk yes, due to the covid19 Health Emergency and to protect Board Members, City Employees and the public t board of supervisors legislative chamber and Committee Room are closed. Supervisors will be participating in the Virtual Meeting to the same extent as if they are physically present. Channel 26 and sfgov tv are streaming the number across the screen. Comments or opportunities to speak in the public are via available by phone call by calling 18882045984 and the access code is 3501008. Press pound and pound again. When you are connected, dial 1 and 0 to be added to the queue to speak. You will be lined up in the system in the order you dialled 1 an
Date. The california spending 1. 4 billion on pp. Ppe. County officials from hayward county say there are 59 cases at a nursing home , 35 a residence in 24 employees have been affected. There is a task force to help the center and they are working to provide staff with ppe. We have learned that two Staff Members and a resident tested positive at the Carlton Senior Living facility in pleasant hill. Three of those residents are hospitalized. 10 bay area senior care facilities are dealing with a coronavirus outbreak. Today we got our first look inside a new hospital ward located inside of the st. Francis hospital. It is served to San Francisco for more than 100 years and is ready to serve the city in its latest crisis , battling covid 19. They have opened a new unit with the 10 beds dedicated to treating coronavirus patients. It can care for 48 patients. The hospital going from idea to open in one week. A logistical challenge. Making sure that we have the right to staffing to support heal