Sdef def bus bus. An welcome to members of ocii and the public. Madam secretary, please call the first item. Thank you. First order of business is item one, roll call. Commission members please respond when i call your name. [roll call taken] all members of the commission are present. The next order of business is item two, announcements. Next regularly scheduled meeting held on february 6, 2018, at 1 00 p. M. At city hall room 416. B, announcement of prohibition of sound producing Electronic Devices during the meeting. Please be advised the ringing of and use of cell phones, pagers and similar sound producing Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. Adviced the chair may order removal from the meeting of any persons responsible for ringing of or use of a cell phone, pager or other similar sound producing Electronic Devices. C, announcement of time allotment for Public Comments. Advised a member of the public has up to three minutes to make pertinent Public Comments unless th
The standard of habitability should include those factors . Secretary nielsen i would agree with you that we need to do more and we are doing more. As you know, we have the first and foremost duty to protect the safety and security immediately after an event in response. H. U. D. Works with us on the longer term housing, and right now what were seeing is the transition from shortterm housing to longer term housing through recovery. Right. Blumenthal people are out of their shelters in connecticut and likely in puerto rico without the section 8 or other h. U. D. Programs. Secretary nielsen i am happy to look into that, sir. Senator blumenthal id like you to look into it. Id also like you to give me what the standard is for habitability because certainly it should include water, electricity, and a reliable roof, that is a structure that can be regarded as safe and secure, would you agree . Secretary nielsen id be happy to look into it, yes, sir. Senator blumenthal let me just close on th
Are staff contracted from the department of, the Citys Department of Administrative Services but work fulltime at o. C. I. I. In addition, we have two parttime staff who have a very specific skillset and therefore are only work parttime. And in addition, both are retired, so they fall under slightly different rules than our fulltime staff. In addition, well spend 2. 3 million on City Departments, enact the m. O. U. S to Purchase Services from our City Partners. So if a plan is reviewed by planning or if we have a contract thats reviewed by City Attorney or our participation in the citys accounting system, s. F. P. And administration and internal controllers, billed back to o. C. I. I. 1. 6 million in nonlabor costs, other to obtain Specialized Services like the fiscal audit or nonlabor costs like the rent or our workers comp insurance, costs that are for the General Administration of the agency and are not related to one specific project. So, together those three costs, labor, costs ob
Reimbursing us for costs expended directly on developer projects, and rttpf nonadmin is expended for Building Infrastructure in transbay, moving forward Affordable Housing projects, for issuing bonds to fund those, to fund Affordable Housing loans and to Fund Infrastructure reimbursements, so these are all dollars expended directly and furtherance of our mission. So, to dive into the operating budget in a little bit greater detail, like most entities and particularly in city government, the vast majority of our operating budget funds are labor costs. We anticipate spending 9 million in salaries and benefits in the upcoming fiscal year and that will be for 50 fulltime staff, 47 of whom are o. C. I. I. Staff and three of whom are staff contracted from the department of, the Citys Department of Administrative Services but work fulltime at o. C. I. I. In addition, we have two parttime staff who have a very specific skillset and therefore are only work parttime. And in addition, both are re
Surveillance reauthorization, 6038 was the vote. The 60th vote was needed to announce that bill. Also on capitol hill, a number of hearings we covered, a rather lengthy one on Homeland Security. A routine oversight hearing with Kiersten Nielsen kirstjen nielsen. Testified before the judiciary subcommittee on this issue. And also talked with a number of senators about the recent changes in daca and immigration. Here is what she had to say with some senator amy klobuchar. Listening to your answers under oath that you did not hear and i will not repeat this word and give it any dignity, we will collect the word shole. You testified under oath you did not hear the president use that word up a meeting. Correct. Is a possible he said the word at the meeting and you do not hear it . Anything is possible. Yes, maam. A possible he also said that wording you do not hear it . It is possible. There was crosstalk. I unfortunately was not the meeting was unscheduled. Lastminute, when i was notified,