Good morning, everybody. Welcome to the Budget Finance Committee wednesday, october 28, 2015, my name is mark farrell ill be chairing im joined by supervisor katie tang want to thank Jennifer Lowe and krakz Coroners Office this Human Resources madam clerk, any announcements . Questions all electronic devices. Completed speaker cards and documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the november 3rd board of supervisors board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated item one a resolution 30 years the district 2 to amend its contract with health 316 for the services to enable the services for thirty thousand clients in Community Residential car facilities and increasing the contract to approximately, 107 million ending june we have dpw here to speak. I ran up here sorry im not that calm i work in dpw i want to apologize we had to continue this with respect a little bit inconsistent in the resolution the other thing about this contra
Ladies and gentlemen, can you please join us in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge of allegiance, to the flag of the United States of america and to the rep ublic for which stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Madam clerk, are there any communications . Yes madam president. Were in receipt of two communicates. First from supervisor mar and the second from previe supervisor avalos, educating their ab indicating their absence. Motioned by supervisor campos. Seconded by supervisor farrell. Can we take this without objection without objection. They are excused. All right, lets go to our consent agenda. Items one through eight comprise consent calendar. If a member objects, an item maybe removed and considered separately. Roll call please. On consent, supervisor weiner, supervisor yee, supervisor breed, supervisor campos, supervisor christensen, supervisor cohen, supervisor farrell, supervisor kim, supervisor tang, there are nine ayes those items are
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Work on this work force component perspective. And despite the federal Housing Finance agencys concerns, we are confident that San Franciscos program now can move forward. Again, weve seen other jurisdictions do this throughout the state of california. And because the fhfa concerns are doing all we can as a city to protect our owners and give them the comfort and certainty they need to participate in this program. Governor brown recently passed in his budget a reserve fund for pace programs in the state of california that will address the fhfas concerns and ensure that fannie mae and freddie mack will noting negatively impacted by these programs. San francisco will be participating in the state reserve fund so that our Property Owners here in San Francisco are fully protected. In the end of the day green finance sf will further cement our citys National Role as a leader in reducing the adverse effectses of Climate Change and make it easier for Property Owners in our neighborhoods to ma
I am particularly want to thank pat and josh for their strong work on this work force component perspective. And despite the federal Housing Finance agencys concerns, we are confident that San Franciscos program now can move forward. Again, weve seen other jurisdictions do this throughout the state of california. And because the fhfa concerns are doing all we can as a city to protect our owners and give them the comfort and certainty they need to participate in this program. Governor brown recently passed in his budget a reserve fund for pace programs in the state of california that will address the fhfas concerns and ensure that fannie mae and freddie mack will noting negatively impacted by these programs. San francisco will be participating in the state reserve fund so that our Property Owners here in San Francisco are fully protected. In the end of the day green finance sf will further cement our citys National Role as a leader in reducing the adverse effectses of Climate Change and