Good morning everyone. Welcome to the San Francisco budget and finance Committee Meeting for january 21, 2015. I am mark farrell. I will be chairing the meeting. I am joined by scott wiener and david campos who are filling in for eric mar and john avalos this morning. I want to thank the clerk and the members of sfgtv with this meeting. Do we have any announcements . Yes we do but before that would you like to adopted the motion to excuse the supervisors. Yes. Can i have a motion . Okay. We can take that without objection. Please silent cell phones and devices and files should be submitted to the clerk and items will be on the january 27 board of supervisors agenda innocence otherwise stated. Thank you madam clerk. Can you please call item 1. Item 1 is for the recreation and Parks Program to accept and expend grant for 6,352,275 for the state of california for the department of housing and Community Development for housing related parks projects for the grant standard agreement for a p
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