committee room is cltsed. committee members will attend the meeting through video conference and are participating in this meeting as if they are present in the chamber. you ll have opportunity to speak and provide comments by phone by dialing 415-655-0001. when connected you will hear the meeting discussion. when item of interest comes up dial star 3 to be added to the speaker line. please wait until the system indicates you have been unmuted and you can begin your comments. best practices is to call from quiet location, speak clearly and turn down your radio or streaming device. alternatively, you may submit public comment in the following ways you may e-mail me i m john carroll. if you submit public comment by e-mail, i will include it part of legislative file. you can also submit your commentary in writing through the post and direct your letter to our office in city hall. the address there is one dr. carlton b. goodlett place. finally mr. chair, items acted upon will app
and, commissioners, public comment? clerk: those of you on the public comment line press star, 3, to make a comment on the minutes. star, 3. all right, no hands raised. so we can move on. president bernal: upon review of the minutes, commissioners, a motion to approve. so moved. second. clerk: i will do roll call vote. [roll call] great, the item passes. next is the report. i m sorry? is it okay if i call out? president bernal: yes. on the minutes. clerk: okay. so the next item, number 3, the director s report. good afternoon, commissioners. the director of health, and i will summarize and take any additional questions. there s a lot going on in the world of public health. some good news, september 9th the supreme court upheld proposition c, which will free up hundreds of millions of dollars for funding for homeless services, including a significant amount that will be dedicated to the behavioral health services for homeless individuals. so we are looking forw
regular meeting of the public safety services committee. i m rafael mandleman, the chair of this committee, and i m joined by our vice chair and supervisor, our clerk is john carroll. as usual, i d like to thank the folks at sfgov tv for staffing the meeting and i.t. in lending their support. mr. clerk, do you have any announcements? i do. thank you very much, mr. chair. in order to protect the public, board member and city employees during the covid-19 health emergency, the board of supervisors legislative chamber and committee will close v. this was pursuant to declarations and directives. community members will participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were physically presentment public comment will be available for each item on this agenda. there a public comment call-in number across your screenful your opportunity to speak and speak during public comment speder available via phone by calling 415-655-0001. once you re connected and prompted, enter the me
and, commissioners, public comment? clerk: those of you on the public comment line press star, 3, to make a comment on the minutes. star, 3. all right, no hands raised. so we can move on. president bernal: upon review of the minutes, commissioners, a motion to approve. so moved. second. clerk: i will do roll call vote. [roll call] great, the item passes. next is the report. i m sorry? is it okay if i call out? president bernal: yes. on the minutes. clerk: okay. so the next item, number 3, the director s report. good afternoon, commissioners. the director of health, and i will summarize and take any additional questions. there s a lot going on in the world of public health. some good news, september 9th the supreme court upheld proposition c, which will free up hundreds of millions of dollars for funding for homeless services, including a significant amount that will be dedicated to the behavioral health services for homeless individuals. so we are looking forw
streamlining permitting a, reducing fees, and getting rid of red tape. i believe we must overcome the rigid policies that have delayed meaningful progress in our district for decades. now is the time we can either choose to make a change with new leadership or continue down the path that we ve taken the last 20 years. learn more at votesimonsen.com, and i d be honored to have your vote this november. [ ] good morning, and welcome to the september 29, 2020 meeting of the vision zero committee. i am commissioner norman yee and i will be chairing today s meeting. i m joined by vice chair commissioner stefani and commissioner peskin. the committee clerk is britney milton. and will you please call the role? yes, commission peskin? commissioner peskin:% present. vice chair stefani: present. chair yee: present. we have quorum. on behalf of the committee i would like to acknowledge the staff at sfgovtv who records each of our meetings and makes the transcript available