Supervisor peskin. Seconded by supervisor safai. Before we take action on this item, i want to recognize supervisor catherine stefani. Supervisor stefani i would like to be added as a cosponsor. President cohen madam clerk, can we please do a roll call vote. Clerk after you accept the amendment without objection. President cohen well take that without objection. All right. Madam clerk, now please call the roll on the item as amended. Clerk [roll call vote] clerk there are 11 ayes. President cohen without objection as amended, passed on first reading. Madam clerk, can you call items 47 and 48 . Clerk these two are being called together represent Affordable Housing credit and Development Agreement. Item 47 is an ordinance to amend the planning code to allow the use of Affordable Housing credits for proposed development at 1629 Market Street and to make the appropriate findings and affirm the ceqa determination. Item 48 ordinance to amend a Development Agreement between city and strata br
Thank you. Without objection, i would like to acknowledge that the board is changed. Two auto supervisors are no longer here. Can we take this without objection . Without objection, thank you. I would also like to make a motion. I would like to make a motion to continue this item site into a closed session on the 29th day of january, 2019. That motion has been seconded by supervisor peskin. Without objection. Thank you. Please read the adoption without committee reference. We have one item on the agenda. It is item 72. It is a motion to call from the government audit and Oversight Committee to consider africanamerican workforce hiring retention, promotional opportunities and Data Tracking and asking the department of Human Resources and public health, the city process Attorney Office and the city administrator and other applicable departments to report for the board to sit as a committee as a whole on november 27th, 2018 at 3 00 pm to hold a public hearing on the subject matter. Thank
Terminal illnesses never have to forego their medicine for lack of ability to pay. The skyrocketing costs of prescription drugs is a Major National issue, but cannabis is routinely left out of the conversation. The federal government refuses to recognize the medicinal benefits of cannabis and identifies it as a schedule 1 drug. Were a progressive city. And we have led on issues in the past. Lets stop standing on the sideline and get into the game now. What are we waiting for . As a city and state, must treat cannabis like a medicine. We must support dispensaries that look out for our most vulnerable patients. I want to thank the advocates of the brownie merry Democratic Club that have educated myself and my legislative aide on historic practices of Medicinal Cannabis in the community. My office has been working with the department of public health. Working in conjunction with the office of cannabis. My colleague, supervisor m mandelman. With the passage of cannabis tax last week, thank
House on Lafayette Square. I am especially pleased to be here today to talk about the incredibly Important Role that first ladies have played in Historic Preservation and to do so during may which has been celebrated as National Preservation month. Since 1973 at the National Trust were in the midst of our where women made History Campaign to highlight and preserve the places where women made important contributions to our country. A key component of this campaign is to highlight the central role that women including first ladies have played in the Preservation Movement itself. Fittingly the honorary chair of this campaign is former First Lady Laura Bush who is a great preservation advocate in so many ways and a trustee america of the National Trust. Today our panel will primarily discuss the role of three first. Ladies mrs. Kennedy mrs. Johnson and mrs. Nixon in the preservation of the white house. But i do think it is also important to briefly acknowledge a few of their broader contri
Your in this jungle and i find myself in and you want somebody to tie to and you look for who is wrong intelligent and instinct not prior knowledge or settlement makes me think that was matt bundy is one of those. We talked about. Have to bridge the gap between the Kennedy Administration and the johnston administration and is linden would say he had to read the best of the two to each other. I tried very earnestly to express my thanks. To him that was Lady Bird Johnson from her december 1st 1963 diary recording after visiting president. John f. Kennedys grave just days after his assassination. Lady. Bird was confronting a new life as first lady of the United States. She lived in the white house from 1963 to 1969. Some of this countrys most tumultuous years through the Civil Rights Movement vietnam and political assassinations. Youll hear her in her own voice how she experienced that time featuring footage from cspans video library. Wednesday january the 8th state of the union was one o