i have not endorsed anyone yet for mayor. [laughter] i think i should at least give it a few months before make that kind of decision. i am not running for any political office, thank god. in my professional life, and a security guard. i understand what it s like to be a supervisor because you are the first one everyone runs to endure the first one everyone crops on. you are the first one everyone runs to and you are the first one everyone craps on. i live in the sunset. sacred heart cathedral. sorry to tell you that fighting irish right here. [laughter] i am also proud graduate i am a proud graduate of san francisco state university and a proud graduate of new college law school and i am working as a security guard. it s just the economics of the time here in the city. i don t complain, and is happy i ve got a job. this is the first commission i ve ever tried to apply for. i believe it is a commission that should be largely non- political. i believe we should have pe
being ignored. there are a lot of people in san francisco being largely ignored, being steamrolled. a lot of natives. commissions like this need educated people and we need laypeople who have absolutely no political ambitions, but have moral values of civic duty. i m not part of any non-profit agency, not part of any union, and not part of any thing. i just want to be here to make sure there is a fair and just process, using my education and background and my intensive knowledge of the city. fire away at any moment. supervisor kim: thank you. you mentioned you had not applied for any commission. why this one all the sudden out of the blue? it is definitely one of the more interesting ones. first of all, there are a lot of folks out here who feel ignored. we need to make sure people that have a true, vested interest in equal representation in this city are in charge of this commission. i have such an interest because like she says, we feel ignored. we are leaving the city
security guard. i understand what it s like to be a supervisor because you are the first one everyone runs to endure the first one everyone crops on. you are the first one everyone runs to and you are the first one everyone craps on. i live in the sunset. sacred heart cathedral. sorry to tell you that fighting irish right here. [laughter] i am also proud graduate i am a proud graduate of san francisco state university and a proud graduate of new college law school and i am working as a security guard. it s just the economics of the time here in the city. i don t complain, and is happy i ve got a job. this is the first commission i ve ever tried to apply for. i believe it is a commission that should be largely non- political. i believe we should have people who are highly educated like the good professor there. he obviously knows his stuff. i know my stuff to. i did learn under the great constitutional lot attorney we need people i forgot her name, but she was talkin
surrounding redistricting and it is important to listen to what the people have to say. my job as a firefighter has nothing to do with this position at all. supervisor elsbernd: in your role as a firefighter, where have you been stationed? i have been stationed all over the city. i have worked in almost every of the 40 plus houses we have in this city. i currently work in the castro, but my position prior to that was in the sunset. i have worked all over. supervisor elsbernd: selling comes to knowing all of the various neighborhoods of the city i m fairly familiar with that. on a one-to-one basis and not a community level as well. supervisor kim: i know you are very active in the community. can you talk about your ability to balance current commitments with being under districting task force? i am a firefighter, so i do work 24-hour shifts. i am a single game and then have a little extra time on my hands. i don t have i am a single gay man and have extra time on my
whole? i have the honor of being able to navigate the city very quickly whenever i have a hankering for a particular cuisine. through that, i have been able to explore vary widely different offerings that the city has. so i am actually one of the people that many people call whenever they have a question about a particular area or neighborhood and they want to have some particular cuisine. they call me up, and i let them know what is good over there. besides that, my work in the bicycle advisory committee gave me some curve you on bicycle- related matters for all differ neighborhoods and districts some per view soem purview some purview. i had the privilege of working with workingco-containers working with my co-conveners on those issues as well. supervisor farrell: very impressive background. i will ask the same question i have been asking is is the first commission or appointment you have applied for? no, i am on the bicycle advisory committee. i am district 9