Positive since 47 passed. And i want to say a special thank you for the supervisors interest and promotion of free muni for senior and people with disabilities. I am a person with a disability and right on the teetering edge of senior hood and i know that there are very lowincome people such as myself who really could use that support around getting mta to allow for free muni for seniors and people with disabilities. Thank you very much and i really appreciate your interest in that area. Thank you. Thanks. Next speaker. Supervisors, my name is mike casey with local 2, the local hotel [speaker not understood]. I want to speak to item 45. This board has been hailed as one of civility and transparency, is civility, well bread manners, debate and discussion. Civility goes beyond the way people talk to each other. Civility is about inclusion and making sure all voices are heard. I find it unbelievable that you would consider such a weighty matter today. Who is going to be the president of t
Three of the thing that were said toward the end of this meeting were pertinent to thing that ive been involved in. First and foremost, i wanted to say thanks for a hearing thats going to be coming up on safety. I live in the south of market area. As i said, there is s a lot of property crime down there and we have an infestation of crack dealers who have taken over the corner of th and mission. I can tell, supervisors, one of the effects of proposition 47 when i spoke to a couple of Police Officers who were standing no more than 500 feet away from where the crack dealers were located and i mentioned that they might want to use their radios to call into the southern station southern station to ask for someone to sort of chase them away, they said, well, you voted for prop 47, so, this is what you get. ~ ninth i cant say the attitude of the Police Officers related to trying to stop illegal activity on that corner is really very positive since 47 passed. And i want to say a special thank
Nowadays, police, they dont act. They just shoot. And let me tell you something, let me tell you all, its very sad because nobody feels safe now. Nobody. Not even me. When i see a police car behind me when im driving, i dont feel safe. I dont feel safe. Then what is police then here for . To kill us . Thats what they are here for . I work seven 7 days a week. Okay . I dont have no holidays. What . Pay my taxes to this country to kill me . I dont think its fair. I just need justice. For him too. [ cheers and applause ] my name is juana and im here because of the anger and frustration and sadness of what i feel about the murder of alex nieto. You try to justify the color of fear. The color of fear that is rooted in racism. You dont understand. I dont think the San Francisco Police Department understand how it feels to have to explain to young black and brown people that their very existence is a threat to young people. Its a threat to people that are not from here. That we have to feel t
What is police then here for . To kill us . Thats what they are here for . I work seven 7 days a week. Okay . I dont have no holidays. What . Pay my taxes to this country to kill me . I dont think its fair. I just need justice. For him too. [ cheers and applause ] my name is juana and im here because of the anger and frustration and sadness of what i feel about the murder of alex nieto. You try to justify the color of fear. The color of fear that is rooted in racism. You dont understand. I dont think the San Francisco Police Department understand how it feels to have to explain to young black and brown people that their very existence is a threat to young people. Its a threat to people that are not from here. That we have to feel that we have to look behind our backs that we have to live in paranoia in our community. I think its a shame that alex nieto was treated. We understand the contradictions in our city, we are people who are working here and working class of color that are incon
Those folks spoke the other night, they did not speak for vernal heights. They spoke for mission and other places. We thought we would get to our neighborhood to make sure people are safe. I just want to make sure people are safe. We need to give everybody a chance to talk. There is a thing called difference of opinions. We are going to listen to everybody. Please show the respect that everybody deserves. We can only go, listen, we respect everyone of you. We are all here. Look at this commissionch. Here is the thing, if we cant have a meaning, we wont have a meeting. Please. Go forward. Thank you. Hi, my name is mother elaine jones. Im in the south of market and there has been a lot of change in the south of market. I truly believe dont just focus on yourself, but focus on your community. Our crime just went down a lot. We are now, we are looking at Pedestrian Safety because a lot of people are dying crossing thoughts streets. But, im out there almost everyday working my community to