We have one final presentation today from our Mayors Office represented by joaquin torres. Oh, we do . Thank you, president chiu, members of the board of supervisors. Its a great privilege today to be here to recognize what truly is an anchor in the district 5 community of the fillmore. And i know that both [speaker not understood] white and her had you band david are very much appreciated in district 10 as well especially this sunday where david will be cooking to help support Community Youth center in the bayview. Together with supervisor malia cohen. She is not being recognized today only for the incredible food that she and her husband put on the tables for so many guests who visit the fillmore, but also for the Incredible Community activism that shes involved in, especially currently right now in terms of your leadership mineta, with the lower fillmore and [speaker not understood] and making sure the fillmore is as successful and strong as ever. I know that mayor lee and invested
Enhanced ventilation systems to ensure that residents receive clean air in their units. This ordinance will also streamline the ceqa and permitting processes for project sponsors by clearly identifying all of the areas of the city where we know these enhanced measures are needed and will be imposed as ceqa mitigation measures. This legislation has been a part of an overall strategy to help keep residents of the city, and particularly those that suffer disproportionately from a wide range of Environmental Issues because of where they live. I want to thank the department staff, particularly karen cohen from the department of Public Health, wade w. From the Planning Department for their work on this very important issue. My apologies, wade, i just cant pronounce your last name. I want to thank supervisor kim for shining on as a cosponsor as she has ate large portion of her district which falls within the air quality hot spot zones. So, colleagues, i do can for your support in this importa
Project sponsors by clearly identifying all of the areas of the city where we know these enhanced measures are needed and will be imposed as ceqa mitigation measures. This legislation has been a part of an overall strategy to help keep residents of the city, and particularly those that suffer disproportionately from a wide range of Environmental Issues because of where they live. I want to thank the department staff, particularly karen cohen from the department of Public Health, wade w. From the Planning Department for their work on this very important issue. My apologies, wade, i just cant pronounce your last name. I want to thank supervisor kim for shining on as a cosponsor as she has ate large portion of her district which falls within the air quality hot spot zones. So, colleagues, i do can for your support in this important legislation. Thank you. ~ supervisor kim. And i want to thank supervisor cohen for bringing this before the board. Air quality becomes an increasing concern am
Be diligent in making sure this actually happens. The department of technology, its a new thing for the department in terms of having to navigate all the different departments and utilities involved in these road projects. And as weve learned in term of pedestrian projects and other street design projects, it is sometimes like navigating an obstacle course. Every department or someone within the department has a reason to say no. Its not feasible, its not doable. Its too expensive, its too difficult. And we need to really make sure that our departments have a cando attitude about getting this conduit laid. It is not rocket science. It just needs to happen and we need to have our departments have an attitude that it can and will happen. And we need to support the department of technology when other departments or utilities just say no and obstruct the ability to actually get this done. In committee, i offered an amendment that was adopted to require periodic reporting by the department
Employment and our economy is back up. We have many more people in cars, particularly in our neighborhoods as they circle around the 80, 101 and 280 freeway to get in and out of the city. And i know that more and more of our residents are asking what we as a city are doing about the quality of air. For them and also many of our families that are raising their children in these neighborhood so im really glad we are going to be putting into place an air filter system for all of our new construction. And i really look forward to working with the department of Public Health to ensure that we can provide some options for existing construction in this neighborhood, particularly for buildings that can do that quickly and then look at what options there are for buildings that may not be able to afford to. But im glad we are moving at least this forward today. Colleagues, can we take it same house same call . Without objection this ordinance is passed on First Reading. [gavel] next item a. Item