To our new hotel here. We are so proud to be here. It is a privilege to introduce a true labor of love not only for granhyatt but for the entire Construction Team and the city of San Francisco. As many special guests i want to acknowledge. Of course, the San Francisco mayor, london breed. Welcome. Thank you for being here. Airport director. Thank you for being here as well. We have some airport commissioners. It is a pleasure having you here. Hyatts purpose is to care for people so they can be their best. It is our Incredible Team standing allaround here going to make this come to life. I couldnt be more proud of this team having opened this amazing building. [applause. ] i want to thank them from the bottom of my heart for what they have done and what is to come in this amazing knowledge. We will welcome so many amazing guests from around the world and our local community, of course. We look forward to welcoming all of you to our Beautiful Hotel in the future. Without anything further
Were going to the project and talk a little about it. Fine, i will get started. Thank you everyone for being here today. I am excited about this project. This is the city and county of San Francisco working hard to fulfill a promise. A promise to so many people who live throughout San Francisco in Public Housing, in conditions that no one should have to live in. A few years back when i first started as a member of the board of supervisors, i met with mayor ed lee to talk about priorities. My number one, two, three priority as supervisor was Public Housing in San Francisco as a whole, not just my district. Mayor lee supported the fact that we needed to do Something Different because the kinds of conditions that existed for so many years and the amount of money that we received, there was no way to get to a better place. Over 20 years of my life in plaza east, i live in those conditions. The neglect, the bathrooms that didnt work, the mold, the conditions that you live in when you have h
The hon. London breed it is trans Awareness Month in San Francisco. Just have a seat and ignore the reserved seats signs because everybody for the reserved seats signs are probably behind me. Happy trans Awareness Week in San Francisco. We need to do it bigger. Lets do a month, and this is where we are, celebrating so many amazing things, so many amazing accomplishments. But we also know, sadly, that our Trans Community all over the country is under attack. Just recently, sadly, we shouldnt be surprised, but the president has rolled out some new discriminatory plan against our Trans Community, trying to take away millions of dollars of federal funds from our cities throughout the country. And we are of course, in San Francisco style, going to continue to fight back time and time again against the discrimination that continues to attract attack our Trans Community here in this city. [applause] the hon. London breed we understand, more than anyplace else, despite the differences that we
Lets acknowledge from both sides. It wouldnt be a battle without or mascots. From the San Francisco giants lucille. From your oakland as give it out for stomper. [cheers. ] of course, we have Community Partners and we are going to hear from them to speak about the efforts. It is the city of San Francisco and oakland, the two cities facing off right here. It is about the greening competition to take place saturday, september 21st as part of the annual California Coastal cleanup day. There is a cool incentive that we will announce as well. Lucky folks from oakland and San Francisco will win on Alaska Airlines a trip wherever they want to go. Make sure to sign up. Get teams ready, and you might win the tickets to anywhere we fly on Alaska Airlines. It also protects the San Francisco bay. Cleaning, greening neighborhoods. Trash removal, habitat restoration, tree planting, neighborhood beautiful projects. We are going to hear more about the efforts, what the battle for the bay 2019 i is all
[roll call] commissioner, you have a quorum. Also present our chief scott of the San Francisco Police Department and director Paul Henderson from the department of police accountability. Okay, good evening, everybody this is the september 11th, 2019, meeting of the San Francisco Police Commission, and i would like to say that we sit here tonight in memory of the people who died 18 years ago on september 11th, 2001. We have a long meeting tonight so we will allow two minutes for Public Comment, and we are ready for the first item. Item one is adoption of minutes, action, for the meeting of august seventh, 2019. Is there a motion . I so move. Is there a second . Second. Public comment . Public comment on the minutes hang on, i dont think that is on. Okay. Go ahead. My family has been four generations in San Francisco. I was very active in Civic Affairs for a long time and a federal Civil Servants and i spent i expect a lot. I really expect good service in San Francisco, including the pol