Staff and short of resources to need in a normal time to have responded to quickly and to work so closely in coordinating with all of the different departments under the leadership of mayor breed. And i think across the country of all of the different places and the tragedies that many of our vulnerable population and community are experiencing, i just wish that there was a way to transport the kind of leadership in community and sense of common good that we have here in San Francisco. Even with all the questions and all the kind of wanting to be better sentiments that are expressed by many of our advocates. I do feel that San Francisco is most fortunate. Words cant quite express, but again, justice want to express thanks and gratitude, respect, and i know that we have a lot more to go. A lot more road to go and we will be there. We are all in this together. A commissioner green. Yes. It was said so eloquently by all of you. I am on the front line. I am in the hospital every day. And t
And we ask for your understanding and patience as we all work through this new way of working together. If we havent done so already, im going to ask all members of the board to mute themselves to minimize background noise. Board members will have to remember to unmute themselves to comment and when the roll call votes are held. Theres staff in the background who will be managing the technological functions throughout the meeting so we can move to whoever is speaking throughout the meeting. Again, we ask everyone for their patience as we make these adjustments. Lastly, we want to thank everyone who has made these meetings possible, including darlene, jay huish, and staff members, as well. The board appreciates [no audio] and we will begin the meeting. We will start with the roll call. [roll call] we have a quorum. Item number 3, communications. Item number 3, communications. Due to the covid19 and to protect the public, the meeting room is closed. However members will be participating
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