street, and the same experience that i just read supervisor preston had with regard to a potential navigation center in the fifth district in the heart of our city. so i wanted to ring that note of optimism as we are all rolling in the same direction in different ways, but the people of the city and county of san francisco should be commended. and with that, supervisor safai has made a motion to continue this to the call of the chair. and we are adjourned. great. is our united states constitution requires every ten years that america counts every human being in the united states, which is incredibly important for many reasons. it s important for preliminary representation because if political representation because if we under count california, we get less representatives in congress. it s important for san francisco because if we don t have all of the people in our city, if we don t have all of the folks in california, california and san francisco stand to lose billi
commissioner chan is very in touch with the veterans community, and in process of working with two areas of interest in the san francisco community. the first one is getting free access to the state parks and recreation, and the state level recreation b.m.r., as well. jason is currently managing the veterans justice court as a men tar coordinator. mentor coordinator. i was so impressed with sitting down with both [inaudible] chair ronen: thank you. thank you so much. thank you. next speaker. good morning, supervisors. my name is linda yee. i hope you don t just consider bill barnickel for the next four years as a commissioner, i hope you appoint him. i can t say how much he did for my 96-year-old dad who served in the borna war theater. i helped him through the application process. it was really difficult. we waited, and we waited. two years later, no word from the veterans administration. so i finally contacted congress woman jackie speier s office, and they said my
president bleiman: hello and welcome to the march 3, 2020 meeting of the san francisco entertainment commission. my name is ben bleiman, and i am the president of the commission. if you want to speak on public comment, you need to fill out a speaker card or you can just come to the podium when it s public comment. i want to thank sfgovtv and media services for sharing this media with the public, and we ll start with roll call. [roll call] president bleiman: all right. thank you. the first order of business is general public comment. this is comment on any item that is not on our regular agenda tonight. seeing none, general public comment is closed. [gavel]. president bleiman: next agenda item is number two, which is approval of our minutes for the february 18, 2020 meeting, and i ll ask if we have a motion for the approval of the minutes from the february 8, 2020 meeting. i move to approve. second. president bleiman: is there any public comment on our minutes? see
chair ronen: good morning, everyone. the meeting will come to order. good morning and welcome to the february 24, 2020 meeting of the rules committee. seated to my left is supervisor gordon mar. seating to my left for supervisor catherine stefani is matt haney. our clerk is gordon an youyoun i d like to thank sfgovtv. mr. clerk, do we have any announcements? clerk: yes. please silence all phones and electr electron electronic devices. items acted upon will appear on the board of supervisors agenda. chair rone chair ronen: thank you. can you please read item one. clerk: would you like to excuse supervisor stefani? chair ronen: thank you. yes. [gavel]. clerk: now would you please read item 1. [agenda item read]. chair ronen: and we have supervisor peskin. hello, supervisor peskin. would you like to make any opening comments? supervisor peskin: thank you, chair ronen, supervisor haney, and supervisor mar. as you re aware, the board of supervisors gives the b
my family s starts in mexico in a small town. my parents are from a very, very small town. so small, that my dad s brother is married to one of my mom s sisters. it s that small. a lot of folks from that town are here in the city. like most immigrant families, my parents wanted a better life for us. my dad came out here first. i think i was almost two-years-old when he sent for us. my mom and myself came out here. we moved to san francisco early on. in the mission district and moved out to daily city and bounced back to san francisco. we lived across the street from the ups building. for me, when my earliest memories were the big brown trucks driving up and down the street keeping us awake at night. when i was seven-years-old and i m in charge of making sure we get on the bus on time to get to school. i have to make sure that we do our homework. it s a lot of responsibility for a kid. the weekends were always for family. we used to get together and whether we used to go wat