President yee good afternoon. Welcome to the january 21, 2020 special meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Madame clerk, will you please call the roll. Fewer present. Haney present. Mandelman present. Mar present. Peskin present. Preston present. Ronen present. Safai present. Stefani present. Walton present. Yee present. Mr. President , you have a quorum. President yee thank you. Will you please join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic, for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. President yee so, on behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff of sfgovtv, jessie and james. Who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madame clerk, any communications . None to report today, mr. President. President yee okay. So i want to thank all the Board Members for being here today. This is a special m
Dot a big show joining the conversation pain Capitol Management is with us and Mitch Rochelle in editorial page ed tore James Freeman great to see everybody this morning. Thank you so much for joining souse so we have a market following bouncing ball of china President Trump, of course, addressed the Economic Club yesterday a event that i attended futures are down this morning but president was talking about china trade negotiations talking about Strong Economy heres a bit of that. Unploim is recently achieved lowest rate in 51 year. Africanamerican unemployment hispanic and Asian American unemployment have all reached lowest rates in history. Nearly 7 Million People have been lifted off very importantly food stamps, 7 Million People off food stamps. Since my election the s p 500 is up over 45 president obama the dow jones is up over 50 . And the nasdaq is up 60 . Their supply chains are cracking very badly. And they are dying to make the deal. Were ones that are deciding whether or no
Thank corwin and colea for staffing at sfgovtv. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk yes. Please silence all cell phones and electronic devices. Completed copies of any speaker cards should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the july 16 board of supervisors calendar unless otherwise suggested. Chair ronen can i have a motion to take items 1, 2, and 3 together . Supervisor walton so moved. Chair ronen thank you. So moved. [gavel]. Chair ronen mr. Clerk, can you please read items 1, 2, and 3 together. Clerk yes. [agenda item read] [agenda item read] [agenda item read]. Chair ronen thank you so much. We have kate connor from the Planning Department and kate hartley from the Mayors Office of housing and Community Development to make brief presentations, but before they do, colleagues, would you like to make any opening remarks . Nope . Oh, supervisor fewer . Supervisor fewer thank you, chair ronen. So i just wanted to say good morning to my colleag
100,000 more per unit because we cant access federal and state funds for those apartments, and so we have those cost constraints that really are important to consider. If were putting 100,000 extra to put an apartment that is affordable to somebody at 100 of a. M. I. Or 120 of a. M. I. Then that means less Affordable Housing to other groups of people who are desperately in need, like people experiencing homelessness. What we have by increasing the definition of middleIncome Housing, it does two things. It reaches more middleincome houses, and for a household of three, looking at for a twobedroom apartment on the market, if instead of paying the market rent, which is about 4600 a month if youre out there on your own, looking for an apartment, you would save 1,000 a month at that 40 a. M. I. Rent. 1,000 a month for a working family. That is significant. That makes a difference, and that could be the decisifactor family deciding to stay in San Francisco or not. This is simply an additive
Young, and id also like to thank corwin and colea for staffing at sfgovtv. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk yes. Please silence all cell phones and electronic devices. Completed copies of any speaker cards should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the july 16 board of supervisors calendar unless otherwise suggested. Chair ronen can i have a motion to take items 1, 2, and 3 together . Supervisor walton so moved. Chair ronen thank you. So moved. [gavel]. Chair ronen mr. Clerk, can you please read items 1, 2, and 3 together. Clerk yes. [agenda item read] [agenda item read] [agenda item read]. Chair ronen thank you so much. We have kate connor from the Planning Department and kate hartley from the Mayors Office of housing and Community Development to make brief presentations, but before they do, colleagues, would you like to make any opening remarks . Nope . Oh, supervisor fewer . Supervisor fewer thank you, chair ronen. So i just wanted to say