The potion of local homeless coordinating board. When i applied initially and started by job i didnt realize what this is and all of the issues and challenges in San Francisco. I am a formerly homeless person myself and i thought i knew the ins and out of the homeless and governing of the Homeless Community and man i didnt know qawt but i am learning it. I thought this thing my involvement would be two, three hours a month and thats turn into quite a bit more. Seems like i am down here everyday in the homeless communities because i have so much interest and concern. I take a day like today and windy and cold and i went by several providers this morning and everyone is full. We have a problem in San Francisco and i am sure chicago and detroit can say the same thing but we have a problem in San Francisco and its not getting better. I would like to see it get better. I spend time now trying to build a community. We are getting an influxion i call them immigrants but from other parts of th
In biotech and going to law school and having a role in community development. I quickly began volunteered at the shelter and referrals through a student group. Throughout school it snow balled there and i went into the homeless advocacy project and legal aid and worked with the what was then the good Neighborhood Coalition on the efforts to get a cbmc hospital project. Upon graduation in 2011 i was extremely lucky to be offered the role much the executive director of the assistance advocacy project and an organization in the tenderloin around for 30 years providing services for low income folks in the neighborhood. Were unique as a Legal Services organization we have very were unique in were a drop in clinic and dont have restrictions on the type of work we do. I think this is where my strength comes from and i like to see on a daily basis a wide range of issues that impact the community that were trying to help here. We really have no issue to small policy and its very open door so i
Hunters point for example 500 housing units, artists studios and broke ground on Alice Griffith Affordable Housing and revitalization and have bonds and mission bay and north and south and 160 market rate. 900 more ongoing. 150 new Affordable Housing units and ongoing 435. Of course were proud that we are starting to assign work on the new 18,000 square feet sports arena, the new home of the golden state warriors. What is important to me we have awarded 432 million of Construction Contracts and 32 of those or 138 million is really were given to sbc and entrepreneurs and businesses so trans bay there is a lot of work going on. The renee [inaudible] apartments were finally done. 120 units for formerly homeless individuals. Mercy housing is working on 155 affordable units, so i can go on and on obviously. Thats not my accomplishment. I just wanted to share the work that has been done in the last two years and more work needs to be done so finding suitable Affordable Housing is important t
So i am Jason Henderson and currently the chair of the market and ovtavia Community Advisory committee and i have known paul for over a decade. Paul is a pillar in the community. He has back to the very beginning of the drafting of the market and ovtavia plan and he has a long record of advocacy within the neighborhood especially for families and for the Public School system and keeping Public Schools like john muir in the neighborhood to accommodate future growth. I know you have his application in front of you, and he sends his regards that he had to be away today. He thought that the hearing was actually going to be before the thanksgiving holiday and he apologizes he couldnt make it today and i am happy to answer questions and support pauls candidacy for the cac. Thank you. Okay. Thank you. And then next one is Jason Henderson. All right. So good afternoon supervisors. Thank you. Its with great pleasure i am reapplying for the committee on the market and ovtavia plan. I am applying
Which is the transit line changes, the ocean avenue corridor design and the i280 off ramp realignment so if you have any further questions i am available. Thank you. Thank you. Did you want to say anything . [inaudible] okay. Any questions . Well thank you for bringing this forward. Even though the balboa station isnt in my district its just close enough to the district where it has a lot of impact and i am certainly supportive of the extension. Any Public Comments on this item . Seeing none public is now closed. [gavel] supervisor campos. Thank you. I would like to move this item forward with a positive recommendation. And by the way what an incredible voice. Thank you for the presentation. Deputy City Attorney john gibner. Just one suggestion to the committee. On page three of the resolution the resolution refers to the rules Committee Makes appointments to the body. I think this was probably in the original 2012 resolution also, and what has happened with this body as all advisory b