And it takes teamwork to get this done. This is not something that we normally do. As you all know, this is what were faced with. We said from the beginning, we will Work Together and get things done. And this is another good example of that. Thank you very much, mayor, breed. So, madam clerk, lets go ahead and go to our special order. Clerk okay. Special order at 2 00 p. M. The appearance by the honorable mayor london n. Breed. There being no questions submitted from the representatives of districts 1, 2, 3 and 4, the mayor may address the board for up to five minutes. President yee okay. So, welcome, madam mayor, mayor breed. Mayor breed thank you. President yee topics submitted by supervisors today. We welcome you to share your remarks. So go ahead. Mayor breed thank you, president yee. And i truly really appreciate your partnership, especially on the Economic Recovery Task force, which you know that well be releasing a report on the work that you all did in october and im really ex
We respectfully reqthat you deny the appeal. Thank you. Is that all from you . That is, thank you. President yee okay. Right now id like to open it up for Public Comments. If youre here to make statements, please go ahead and press star and then press three object to be added to the queue to speak. You have up to two minutes. Madam clerk, will you please call the first caller. Clerk thank you, mr. President. I want to give a couple of practices, mr. President. Its important for the public to have a quiet location. Please do not listen to your television when youre getting in line to speak. Each speaker will have up to two minutes hig if you got in lie early, press star 3 to speak. If youre in line and on the wrong side, press star 3 to get back into line to listen. I want to make sure we provided the telephone number to the public. It is 415 6550001. Meeting i. D. Number is 146 360 9063. Press pound, pound. We are now, as the president said, inviting members of the public who wish to s
That is simply, what is the job of planning . Isnt it to make sure we have housing and we have infrastructure and we have subway systems . We have a subway system that is brand new and doesnt go to the stadium or trance bay term ina its a failure. He have a new trance bay terminal that is built for a train that will never a arrive and yet doesnt connect to bart . What are we doing . This makes absolutely no sense. Thank you. Thank you. Next speaker. Good afternoon commissioners, my name is timothy right and im a field representative with carpenters local 22 and i was born, raised and still living on the west side. Thank you for the opportunity to speak. Im here today to speak against the proposed legislation. The legislation will be at odds of the citys over all goal of increasing Housing Production and improving affordability for residents. This legislation goes far beyond residential demolition. This would difficult in decreased Housing Production in the city. We dont need anymore la
Baths on one level to have a more functional layout. They would like a more modern esthetics. The parents have expressed interest in relocating from vancouver to be with them to assist in the childminding as she transitions back to work. In order for them to do this, they would like to build a master suite on the ground level behind the garage. They will need to negotiate the size and the scale of their expansion obviously with their neighbors, however, as i am sure you can appreciate, this is different than being exposed to the Legal Process of a conditional use. In closing, i respectfully request that the commission make a recommendation that allows meaningful expansions and demolitions as a permitted use and eliminates the restrictions to size or mapping. We all know how hard it is to achieve planning approval for these home additions. Why are we making it harder for these families . The process is already way too difficult. We need an easier, more transparent process. T nex thank y
I guess im done. I have one last thing to say and that is simply, what is the job of planning . Isnt it to make sure we have housing and we have infrastructure and we have subway systems . We have a subway system that is brand new and doesnt go to the stadium or trance bay term ina its a failure. He have a new trance bay terminal that is built for a train that will never a arrive and yet doesnt connect to bart . What are we doing . This makes absolutely no sense. Thank you. Thank you. Next speaker. Good afternoon commissioners, my name is timothy right and im a field representative with carpenters local 22 and i was born, raised and still living on the west side. Thank you for the opportunity to speak. Im here today to speak against the proposed legislation. The legislation will be at odds of the citys over all goal of increasing Housing Production and improving affordability for residents. This legislation goes far beyond residential demolition. This would difficult in decreased Housi