Those volunteers and members who went out there that day. Only other remark i wanted to show our appreciation. To you commissioner veronese for this program. Item 6, commission report. Report on Commission Activity since last meeting october 9, 2019. Commissioners ill call for Public Comment on this item. Any member of the public wishes to give Public Comment on this item . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Any announcements that you would like to make at this time. Vice president covington. Vice president covington i was thanked to thank commissioner veronese for his ongoing support regarding the stress unit. I think its very admirable. He pursued money and training for the peer support group. I thank him for that. I wanted to say that i know that the president of our commission was there but the commemoration of the 30th anniversary was outstanding. It was just absolutely wonderful. It was very uplifting. I would think it might be a somber event, actually we laughed a lot. The s
Getting to zero h. I. V. Infections in San Francisco. I am just really delighted that we in San Francisco, since the 1980s, have been at the forefront of pushing for innovative ways to change policies, new sciences and technologies to help us get to this milestone that we are so excited about today. We are showing progress, real progress, in fact. In 2018 for the first time ever, not only have we dropped diagnosis by 13 , but we have finally seen this number go below 200 for the first time ever. That is significant. [ applause ]. Mayor breed its progress that we should all be so proud of. This shows that when we Work Together with the community, with our policy makers, with our Public Health experts, our nonprofits, we can truly make a difference and save peoples lives. Im particularly proud of the department of Public Health. They continue to show their commitment to innovative and groundbreaking health solutions. I also want to thank ucsf and getting the goal coalition and all of tho
pledge of allegiance . Cell phones, pagers and Electronic Devices are prohibited. Any person responsible for the ringing of any electronic device. A member of the public has up to three minutes to make comments on each agenda item on the supPort Commission on any item. Item 8, Public Comment items notlessenotlisted on the agenda. Any Public Comments . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Item 9, public directors report. Good afternoon. Im the support director and first, i would like to update you on the fire station at pier 22 and a half, the expansion project. This will be the ports first floating facility and were excited about this important lifesafety project. We have issued the first of two in a series of Building Permits and Construction Activity is set to start this month. The project should be completed april of 2021. The initial work will consist of demolition of the existing finger pier and fire boat shed behind the historic firehouse and were anticipating a groundbreaking
Please be advised that the chair may order the removal from the room for any person using cell phones or any other some producing electronic devices. Belief spee advised that a member of the public has three minutes to make pertinent Public Comment on each agenda item unless the Port Commission adopts a shorter period on any item. Public comment on items not listed on the agenda is item eight. Is there any Public Comment on any items not listed on the agenda . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Item nine a. Is executive directors report. Good afternoon. I am the boards executive director. I have one item to report on today and to ask for an in memoriam. I have discussed on april 23rd , 2019, when the Port Commission voted to take action to approve the Navigation Center on a portion of will lot 330, i have worked with the city and the neighbors in the south Beach Community to t2 establish the embarcadero safe Navigation Center advisory group. The purpose of the group, which is a pas
And it was sent by a committee to the full board with no recommendation. Thank you. Do you have updates for budget . I also wanted to say that the new school was presented, we put it forward with no recommendation and also wanted to let the public know that, at that meeting, the Budget Office shared a lot of helpful information about the timeline for the year, and i encourage folks, budgets are important, and i encourage folks to come out to budget meetings. It is the best committee ever. If they go online they can also see what we are going to be covering over the year, so that when we make decisions those things are not surprises. I encourage folks to come out. You can also reach out to me im happy to share with communities how were trying to make things more transparent for families and staff, how we make budget decisions. That will be happening throughout the year. There is lot of opportunities for folks. Thank you. Thank you. Do we have any board member delegate membership updates