Remarks by Connie Chan
35 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 2 of 2
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“Thank you. President Mendelman, I am a firm believer that in the supply of demand is that we need the supply of affordable housing, because we are demanding affordable housing, or really housing that people can afford, and that's what we have to build. Lowering the inclusionary requirements Once more, we actually did this two years ago. We have some parameters for it. That's including lowering the inclusionary percentage for the project that's already currently in the pipeline. It seems like it wasn't clearly with the budget and legislative analysis report that we recently commissioned had…”
Board of Supervisors · Jul 14, 2026
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“Thank you. Yes, I am in agreement and share the sentiment that thank you, Supervisor Dorsey, I think that it does take a lot of effort for the city to have alternatives. And I think that when Director Dan Tsai actually was appointed to his position, one of the questions was asked specifically about how do we really problem solve the fentanyl crisis in San Francisco. And I really appreciate his answer at that moment. And I think that that is where my approach is. to public health crisis when it comes to the drug crisis is that we have to meet people where they're at and that we need to provide…”
Board of Supervisors · Jul 14, 2026
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“Thank you. Madam Clerk, thank you. It was unclear to me that we rescinded the vote for item 39. It's not clear to me why we rescind the vote when we're already past item 41. And so I need to rescind that item 39 vote once more. But help me understand exactly what happened on item 39.”
Board of Supervisors · Jul 14, 2026
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“But it was not clear to me that we were rescinding. It was not clear to me why we were rescinding the vote of item 39. When we pass it, I wish someone had explained why we were rescinding the vote. But I would like to rescind the vote then.”
Board of Supervisors · Jul 14, 2026
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“My apologies, but before we do so, help me understand, too, though, who was it that I assumed that Supervisor Chen made the motion to rescind the vote, and it was seconded by Supervisor Fielder? Walton. Why is it that we have to rescind the vote?”
Board of Supervisors · Jul 14, 2026
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“Thank you. I just would have wished that was, anyways, done two items before in a timely fashion, but thank you. I appreciate colleagues allowing me to resent the vote after the vote was rescinded.”
Board of Supervisors · Jul 14, 2026
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“Thank you. Supervisor Chan. Thank you, Madam Clerk. Colleagues, the first resolution I'm introducing today urges the National Archives and Records Administration to halt the closure of the National Archives at San Francisco and relocation of the facility's records and artifacts. The National Archives and Records Administration is the nation's official record keeper, tasked to safeguard and provide public access to essential legal and historical documents that tell the complete story and history of the United States and its people. NARA's regional archives were created to ensure that records…”
Board of Supervisors · Jul 7, 2026
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“Thank you. I want to take this privilege, not as now the District 1 supervisor, but to say that as a former legislative aide to Supervisor Sophie Maxwell, Keith, you have always been kind. And even those days, you may not remember my time with Supervisor Maxwell, but I remember you for all your contribution to the community ongoing and even along with Lake Joe boss, as I recall, like often time visit Supervisor Sophie Maxwell's office, spending your time to really make sure that we do the right thing in District 10 office serving the community. So thank you so much for your leadership. And…”
Board of Supervisors · Jul 7, 2026
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“Sorry, Dorothy. I just want to say that I don't know if you're going to bring this up, but when I met you to talk about this Dragon Boat, it was early in the morning. But what inspired me, you inspire me. And it's amazing you shared that shirt with me, that we're determined to earn it through Dragon Boat practicing. Supervisor Chen and I are on it. We're going to do this. And it's amazing because I think that it really fits who you are and that who we must work hard and aspire to be woman warrior. And that is the shirt that you had on. And we're just so amazed by who you've been and who you…”
Board of Supervisors · Jul 7, 2026
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“Thank you, President Vandermeer and colleagues. I am urging, uh, not only for your support today and I understand, of course, uh, we, uh, with having it, this essay for adoption without reference to the committee, um, it is a clear showing that we will be approving this, but I do actually also want to urge for your co-sponsorship. So thank you so much, um, to Supervisor Dorsey. This is a critical time for independent journalism. not only that I believe in San Francisco Bay Area, but truly will impact nationwide if we do not express a strong and affirmative support from this body Um, I think…”
Board of Supervisors · Jul 7, 2026