secretary boomer: the directors went into closed session, and i never drove in the discussion to vote to disclose or not to disclose the closed session. chairman nolan: motion to disclose? not to disclose. secretary boomer: and as you noted, at today s meeting will be adjourned in honor of hannah. chairman nolan: ok. thank you. we are back on the field celebrating seven years they are making dreams come true mickey distant dream alive with help from all of view high above a foundation but there is one thing i must impart everyone is inspirational try to help those in need sfgok has two ladies çtheyç do their part for heros and hearts. this luncheon is so fine. it is a valentine to this keeping the dreamç alive they do their part for heroes and hearts. right from the start they are heroes and hearts now it is time to honor our sponsors. chevron energy solutions, wells fargo, you rock. çmckesson foundation, you leave your mark çthe san francisco giants right her
helped us on that. we figured out how to do it long before anybody was really measuring carbon. the second member i mentioned i gave a speech last year. it was 391. i went on a website last night and it was 393. that is parts per million of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. when we were all born, that number was in the low 300 s. that number has been fluctuating between 100 and 300. before long, we will be passing 400 million. it is a sobering thought about what that means for our planet, but i am proud knowing that i did what i could to cut those emissions of carbon. i felt like we took action appropriately in response to the urgency of the problem. i want to thank everyone here today, the taxicab industry, everyone who supported this policy, all the way to making it a success. thank you very much. [applause] our next speaker arguably has one of the toughest jobs in san francisco, overseeing muni and the parking and traffic department. but will come and reiskin, director
[applause] thank you, liam. in just eight short weeks, we will all be in portugal launching the very first event in the inaugural america s cup world series. i must say, i think for all of us involved, it is very exciting for us to be moving from the planning and preparation stage to the delivery and competition stage. soon they talking can stop any action can begin. we already know from what we have just seen what kind of action that can be. to you all, welcome, everybody. we would like to thank you for joining us as we welcome the team s officially to san francisco, the gorgeous host city of the 34th america s cup. it is great to be standing here today with an outstanding field of competitors from eight countries around the globe here at the sight of what will be the most accessible, the most extreme of america s cup there has ever been. and in every sense of the word, the america s cup is reinventing itself from our fast and dangerous new boats to our break through sport
wow. not a scene from a bond movie, but the real deal there. just a couple of votes in the water yesterday. if you can imagine what it will be like with 10 of these boats igniting our they like never before. it will be pretty wild. without further ado, we would like to introduce you to the chairman of america s cup event authority. richard. [applause] thank you, liam. in just eight short weeks, we will all be in portugal launching the very first event in the inaugural america s cup world series. i must say, i think for all of us involved, it is very exciting for us to be moving from the planning and preparation stage to the delivery and competition stage. soon they talking can stop any action can begin. we already know from what we have just seen what kind of action that can be. to you all, welcome, everybody. we would like to thank you for joining us as we welcome the team s officially to san francisco, the gorgeous host city of the 34th america s cup. it is great to be
elements of the racing boats, in the shape, and as well as the host city of san francisco. you can see a subtle reference, maybe not so subtle reference to the towers of the golden gate bridge. and finally, the cup itself has been streamlined, while also retaining the most beautiful shape of the oldest trophy in the world. we are also revealing the louis vuitton cup mark as well. for this logo, they began with the halls and ships of the hulls and sails of the new boats. and by playing with that, they transformed the vote into a graphic and modern flag which has become the louis vuitton mark. the brick red signifies the interior color of the leather goods. i would like to recognize former america s propecup skipper louio is representing louis vuitton. we appreciate you being here. [applause] we know that you spent a lot of time on an airplane to be here today. i also want to talk about the america s cup world series, the professional circuit that will bring all of the teams