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Good morning, today is february 12, 2015. Welcome to the rules committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors. My name is john avalos and i am the chair of the rules commit. I am joined to my left by president greed sitting in for supervisor cohen and to my right is supervisor tang our clerk today is lisa sumera and todays meeting is broadcast by sfgtv staff. Thank you for your service. We also will need to have a motion to excuse supervisor malia cohen, who will be replaced by supervisor breed today. So move . Ood . Oo motion from supervisor tang and seconded by supervisor breed. We will take that without objection. We have many items up today. Please make sure to silence all cell phones and Electronic Device cans. Completed speaker cards and any documents to be completed as part of the file should be handed to the clerk. Very good lets go on to our first item. Item no. 1 is a motion approving or rejecting the mayors appointment of ike kwan to the Public Utilities commission Publ
The rules committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors. My name is john avalos and i am the chair of the rules commit. I am joined to my left by president greed sitting in for supervisor cohen and to my right is supervisor tang our clerk today is lisa sumera and todays meeting is broadcast by sfgtv staff. Thank you for your service. We also will need to have a motion to excuse supervisor malia cohen, who will be replaced by supervisor breed today. So move . Ood . Oo motion from supervisor tang and seconded by supervisor breed. We will take that without objection. We have many items up today. Please make sure to silence all cell phones and Electronic Device cans. Completed speaker cards and any documents to be completed as part of the file should be handed to the clerk. Very good lets go on to our first item. Item no. 1 is a motion approving or rejecting the mayors appointment of ike kwan to the Public Utilities commission Public Utilities commission. Very very good. This is prob
From supervisor tang and seconded by supervisor breed. We will take that without objection. We have many items up today. Please make sure to silence all cell phones and Electronic Device cans. Completed speaker cards and any documents to be completed as part of the file should be handed to the clerk. Very good lets go on to our first item. Item no. 1 is a motion approving or rejecting the mayors appointment of ike kwan to the Public Utilities commission Public Utilities commission. Very very good. This is probably the biggest moment in todays meeting, its a Commission Seat thats been a Long Time Coming and we have mr. Ike kwan who is here to present his interest in the seat and would like to welcome you, mr. Kwan, if you can share with us an Opening Statement well go on to questions from there. Well good morning, chair avalos, president breed, supervisor tang, and thank you for the opportunity to talk to you today about why i am interested in serving as a commissioner for the San Franc