Welcome to the board of supervisors. Madam clerk, will you please call the role. role call . All members are present. I. I would like to acknowledge the staff of sf gtv who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madam clerk, any communications . None to report, mr. President. Before we do that, i would like to ask everybody to 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. Welcome back, colleagues. I hope you all had a great break because im hopeful that this year, 2020, will be as fruitful as last year, 2019. And i would like to welcome our new city Deputy Director who is over there. Shes already busy, ann pearson, welcome to chambers. And i promise that at least, my colleagues promise not to pick on you for the first week, anyway. I also like to make an announcement that in dec
Tiny. I cant classify as one bedroom. We have a sliding glass door to separate the bedroom from the living room which is currently serving as the babys room as well. When we talk about educator housing, i hope that we all keep in mind educators with families expanding because we have to look for something bigger. The place we are in isnt working, and that is a big challenge. We are going to be looking outside of the city because the only way that we can afford to get a bigger place is the only way it works is to rent something for three years and we can reapply for another below market rate. We dont have the capacity to wait that long. And we cant afford the current rates of rentals. My colleagues are leaving in droves. We have 60 people at whoever between 10 to 12 every year leaving to move outside of the city, to work outside of the city, commutes are too hard. The statistics show this is detrimental to our students. Thank you. Next speaker. Good morning. I am an anabelle. I would li
Separate the bedroom from the living room which is currently serving as the babys room as well. When we talk about educator housing, i hope that we all keep in mind educators with families expanding because we have to look for something bigger. The place we are in isnt working, and that is a big challenge. We are going to be looking outside of the city because the only way that we can afford to get a bigger place is the only way it works is to rent something for three years and we can reapply for another below market rate. We dont have the capacity to wait that long. And we cant afford the current rates of rentals. My colleagues are leaving in droves. We have 60 people at whoever between 10 to 12 every year leaving to move outside of the city, to work outside of the city, commutes are too hard. The statistics show this is detrimental to our students. Thank you. Next speaker. Good morning. I am an anabelle. I would like to thank the board of education for leadership in addressing the af
Same thing from oakland or tracey even. It is hard. You have got to ask yourself what keeps them going year after year to commute, to lose family time . To work in San Francisco and the answer for me is hope. I have seen San Francisco voters our government rise to the occasion time after time. We had prop a and prop g commitment to educators that we supported them. Prop a and e was the same. Everything you just heard about the collaboration with the union, city government, School District, all of you, it is the same. That hope that people are determined to keep us here keeps us going even when we know we are sacrificing our lives to come here every day to work with these children. I want be to thank everybody who is working on this, and who is going to push it forward. Thank you. I hope you will forgive me for using my notes. I want to thank the board offed. The mayor, my siblings and the voters who prioritize by voting for prop e. I want to state that i am lisa and i have lived in San
Even before that, and we are about to get into everything surrounding her passing. The news broke this morning and the person who broke that news to abc7 news and us to the world is our insider phil matier. Phil joins us here in the studio today and joining us virtually is former congresswoman and now Jackie Speier. Also friends for so long with senator feinstein. So lets start here. Welcome both of you. Of course. Of course. S Dianne Feinsteins impact on San Francisco, california and National Politics really cannot be overstated. I cannot think of anyone else whos been such a central figure to the biggest things to happen to us for this long. Jackie ill start with you. Can you know, i mean, if you look at her legacy , it was all about providing for San Francisco and for california, whether it was the high desert where she was able to get 7 million acres set aside as a National Monument or lake tahoe, where she got over 400 million for restoration. There. Or if you were talking about t