Fired. But none of them had been charged with any crime until today, which was almost certainly a result of what happened last night. And the fact that no charges were filed, for anyone who saw that video, was very hard to understand. So yesterday, late in the day, the u. S. Attorney, the county attorney and the fbi held a joint press conference, which was intended to reassure everyone that justice would be done. But it didnt do that. It made it worse. And so again, protestors gathered. They threw rocks, they set the Police Station on fire. The police had to abandon their headquarters. They abandoned the neighborhood. Stores were set on fire. There were explosions. It was scary and dangerous. Some of the angry people started looting, breaking windows, stealing things, setting their own community on fire. And then unfortunately this is the loop we get stuck in. It goes from it isnt right to kill an unarmed man to, well, it also isnt right to loot and set fires and attack the police. But
Resources that want to replicate what is being done in the mission where asymptomatic people are being tested, and the university of california is participating, say in like chinatown, is there interest at the department of Public Health in replicating that setting in the Community Like chinatown, that obviously has a disproportionate number of congregate living situations . I think were always interested in gaining more information. A project that happened with ucsf was largely organized and staffed and maintained by them, which is what made it possible, but were certainly interested in gaining information about epidemiology of covid in our city. And were particularly interested in understanding more vulnerable populations and more vulnerable living situations as to what epidemiology might be so we can better serve the public. Supervisor peskin my last question, not to drag you into the friction that is existing between the executive branch of government and legislative branch of gove
Mr. President , all members of president. Please place your right hand over your heart. Will you join me in reciting 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 makes under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff at sfg tv. The special order is the appearance with the honnable mayor, london breed. There being no questions submitted from supervisors one through four, the mayor may address the board up to five minutes. Ok. First of all, i want to welcome madam mayor breed and there were no topics submitted by supervisors today, but before you get started, i want to take the time to address the public on what we are preparing to announce next week. I want to acknowledge how we are collectively are reevaluating the structures we have in place with the Emergency Response. Communications between the board and Emergency
Good afternoon, welcome to the may 12, 2020 meeting to the board of supervisors. Madam clerk, will you please call the role. role call . Mr. President , all members of president. Please place your right hand over your heart. Will you join me in reciting 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 makes under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff at sfg tv. The special order is the appearance with the honnable mayor, london breed. There being no questions submitted from supervisors one through four, the mayor may address the board up to five minutes. Ok. First of all, i want to welcome madam mayor breed and there were no topics submitted by supervisors today, but before you get started, i want to take the time to address the public on what we are preparing to announce next week. I want to acknowledge how we are
Unsheltered homelessness in San Francisco and youre not from here or known to our system of care, you are not going to be able to move in quickly to a hotel room in San Francisco. Thats part of the honest city thahonesty thati need to provid. Its not that we dont want to help you. It will take a tremendous amount of time and we need you to return to your Home Communities and get the resources there. So we will be placing people in our system who are known to our system who are vulnerable. To the specific question around gegeography. Are they in our system and have San Francisco roots and where are they located . This is similar and we know where people are experiencing homelessness and know where its increasing. Its increasing in the bayview, and increasing in the tenderloin and hence our focus on the tenderloin to move people from that community who have been unsheltered in that community historically into hotel rooms and we will be looking at impacted neighbors across the city with t