Given the problems that supervisor peskin identified with the Small Business commission, just not the last eight months when they didnt have a secretary but years, how do we know we are not spending this money into a black hole. 2. 5 million, how do we know this is money that will be used wisely, if you can respond to that on the Small Business commission and i will ask mrs. Whitehouse on the same thing obwd. Supervisors whether through the standard forms of accountability and oversight, or through the powers that the board has or briefings that you would like us to do with you and your staff. We are happy to provide you whatever level of engagement and information that you are aware of. So that you feel comfortable with the implementation of this program. Our mission at the office of Economic Workforce Development and the office of the Small Business is to help San Franciscos Small Businesses succeed. We are not in the business of starting programs and having them not be successful. O
Broadcast, clerk. Please be sure that all devices are silenced, items acted on today will appear on june 7 board of supervisors agenda. Please read the first item. To discuss the codes for Motor Vehicle tracking systems and all Motor Vehicles by the city. Thank you, this item is brought to us by supervisor yee, the floor is yours. Thank you, chair peskin, morning, everybody, the item we are talking about is telematics, and this is a technology that has gps along with capabilities to collect data on speed, mechanical diagnosis, safety and other information. In other jurisdictions this technology has shown significant benefits early on including increasing safety, substantial cost savings. Has been used to correct, train and coach, to improve driving habits. Decrease inappropriate or unauthorized use of the vehicles and shown to have environmental benefits and reducing emission. Typically San Francisco leads the nation in setting precedence but in this case we are actually behind the cur
Monday, august 8, 2016 will begin shortly. [gavel] all right welcome everybody. It is our new custom to begin and end each Small Business Commission Meeting with a reminder the office of Small Business is the only place to start your new business and San Francisco and the best place to get answers about doing business in San Francisco. The office of Small Business should be your first stop when you have a question about what to do next. This is also the official for him to bring to the Public Record issues you might affect Small Business. So, this is a great place to get those issues on the record and have us address them as well as a commission and is an office of Small Business. So, if you need assistance with Small Business matters start here. Lets get going with item number one betwixt the meeting being called to order at 5 33 pm. And tonights meeting is being televised live in Small Business commission thanks Media Services and sfgov tv sapper televising the Commission Meeting. Th
Physicians who are going to drop out of manager. This came from an Advisory Board right. I read the article but you are saying its complexes doesnt say who is currently regulations have not been finalized on this topic. Is that what im hearing you same . There not been finalized any other comments on this item . But can i just ask please im willing to suggest if the board wants an update on macro although with the november form it will be a topic and ill actually talk to him about it but doing an update on what it means okay that thank you that would be useful. Anything else on discussion item 14 . Item 15 yes, Public Comment im heard it wondered. I hold shares in United Health. It had a good performance is weight of their in the fortune 500. I dont see them going bankrupt in any time. So, my concern is because i am in the ppo in United Health and presently satisfied with it, other rates going up . Other premiums going up . Of hope is going up in the future . I think its very important
Supervisor kim supervisor mar supervisor peskin supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee not present madam president we have quorum. Thank you ladies and gentlemen, can you please join us for the pledge of allegiance and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you, madam clerk any communications. Not o none to report madam president. Supervisor peskin like to mansion a motion to skews commissioners well take that without objection. Supervisor avalos is skewed supervisor wiener in terms of excusing the other commissioners and i know that supervisor cowen, supervisor farrell and supervisor campos expressed a request to be excused. Okay absolutely you wanted to make that motion. Seconded by supervisor peskin colleagues without objection without objection their excused and were joined by supervisor yee okay. I do have one in memoriam and i think that we may have some members of the public of the audience here t