Good morning. We are here to consider the budget requests for the fiscal year 2018. This is the second of three hearings halloween the following the hearing last week. Back. Ary zinke, welcome gives nice to be able to you the official tally this morning, make it officially official. I want to start by noting you have taken on top tasks including challenges that have gone unaddressed for years. I think you are off to a good start. I have enjoyed working with you. Appreciated the opportunity to host you and some members here on the committee here and alaska a couple of weeks ago. We had meetings in anchorage, we were on the north slope looking at our considerable potential up there. We attended a memorial day. Eremony at fires lake it was an important and productive time. Our hearing coincides with a big milestone for alaska. Today is the 40th anniversary of first oil moving through our transalaska pipeline. Our 800day in 1977, milelong pipeline carried what is now more than 17 billion o
I am concerned that our secretary of interior who is in charge of our nations public lands is unclear. We had this in your confirmation hearing. Im concerned about whether you are clear of the magnitude of warming that is occurring. Could you tell me how much i could predict under a business as usual scenario . Well, the paris accord and the president i know we are out of time so can you tell me how much warming government scientists predict for the end of this century . I dont think the government scientists can predict with certainty. There isnt a model you say we have to go with sciencement thats what you said during the early part of this hearing. There is agreement about by the end of the century. You know what the range is. If everyone add heared the change would be roughly. 2 degrees, which is insignificant. No. No. No. That was an m. I. T. Study. That was what the change would be under the period covered by the agreement. Its not what the change would be in the end of the sncen
Silence any mobile devices during this proceedinging rho, commissioner president richards. Commissioner antonini. Here. Commissioner hillis and commissioner moore . We do expect commissioners johnson and wu to arrive at some point. Commissioners, today on your special calendar item 1 Public Comment on matters to be considered for discussion in closed session. I have no speaker cards. Any Public Comment for item no. 1 . Okay Public Comment is closed. Item 2, consideration consider adoption of motion on whether to assert the attorneyclient privilege regarding matters listed below on your agenda as conference with legal counsel. Commissioner antonini. So moved. Do i hear a second . Second. Thank you, commissioners on that motion then to assert attorneyclient privilege, commissioner aintioni. Aye. Commissioner hillis. Aye. Commissioner moore. Aye. Commissioner richards. Aye. And Commission President fong. Aye. That passes unanimously 50 and i will now move to go into closed session. So tha
Proposal for the last month a lot going on in the Mayors Office i dont understand i want to sit down with the Mayors Office of housing as they clearly are dealing with the developer i want to marry Community Help facilitate these negotiations we would like to sit down and discuss we have many, many people coming on their way by the way, we only just now heard the continuance it grant and have heard that was grand after our testimony please be prepared at general Public Comment there are a couple hundred people coming i urge you giving us more time beyond june 2nd thank you. Good afternoon, commissioners steve with mary tell on behalf of the project sponsor we dont object to a time longer i understand your calendar were not in opposition of the continuance thank you. Is there any additional Public Comment on the items proposed for continuance. My name is rick hall i support a continuance i believe that a month would be much more appropriate than two weeks i think i certainly agree that
Some point. Commissioners, today on your special calendar item 1 Public Comment on matters to be considered for discussion in closed session. I have no speaker cards. Any Public Comment for item no. 1 . Okay Public Comment is closed. Item 2, consideration consider adoption of motion on whether to assert the attorneyclient privilege regarding matters listed below on your agenda as conference with legal counsel. Commissioner antonini. So moved. Do i hear a second . Second. Thank you, commissioners on that motion then to assert attorneyclient privilege, commissioner aintioni. Aye. Commissioner hillis. Aye. Commissioner moore. Aye. Commissioner richards. Aye. And Commission President fong. Aye. That passes unanimously 50 and i will now move to go into closed session. So thank you sfgovtv so item 4 following the closed session the Planning Commission will report on any action during the closed session and consider a motion whether or not to disclose any items. Commissioner moore. A motion t