We have turned a wlot of corners and we are looking at the overall design and clarity of content. I am excited to say that we have a draft sent to mta, tem, and the new ems agency which is dph and so were getting some feedback from the agencies. I wish i could give you a publication date. And i am optimistic it will be in the new year. It really depends on how fast we get the final approvals back. But i feel like we have made a lot of great progress and so i feel very good about it, dont you, al . All right. And in the meantime, i have been to a really great conference last month and this was a gathering of people who are in the festival industry. So representatives from lalapalo lalapalooza, bonaroo, and hawaiian food festival, major player, and i was there to learn about emerging trends and more best practices to carry this knowledge back to the Event Community here and it was high level. A couple of my favorite panels were about how to insure Public Safety and managing a public even
Sfgov, thank you. Commissioner lee . Here. Commissioner perez . Here. Commissioner thomas . Here. We have a quorum. The first item is general Public Comment. This is for members of the public that would like to address items that are not on our agenda for the evening. Is there anyone here that would like to make Public Comment . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Item number two, approval of meeting minutes. The minutes of the november meeting. I have one. I second with one change. If you look on page three. Motion commissioner thomas move that the charging party has proved i think its commissioner lee and then commissioner thomas. Its unlikely that i both made the motion and seconded it. Thank you. So i think that needs to be changed. I would change to commissioner lee made the motion and commissioner thomas seconded it. Sorry. Commissioner lee . Aye. Commissioner camino . Aye. Commissioner perez . Aye. Vice president thomas . Aye. Number number three, report from acting director.
Please put your phones on silent. Back in the day we used to tell them to turn them off but we want them on silent because would like you if you would be so inclined to live tweet this event. Is pound and pc life. We can follow that online. We would also like to take a moment while you are silencing your phone in turning off other potentially distracting devices to introduce our head table. Would like you to hold your applause until after the full head table is introduced and then you can erupt in a rapturous applause. We have starting from my left and youre right, mark heller. Hes an agricultural reporter. Paul marion, senior white house correspondent. Tamara harlingen at the atlanta journalconstitution. Sean rich, deputy commuter for secretary pretty. Philip, senior editor. Steven, deputy secretary of agriculture. Thats the number two for sonny perdue. We have betsy martin, executive and American University cochair. Skipping over our speaker for a moment, we have abby livingston, Was
The vote for the republican candidate and just over 40 for the democratic candidate. We are live in birmingham alabama where the headquarters are tonight and will have a speech coming up later this evening. The population area around tuscaloosa and Montgomery Alabama and we are live in the headquarters in Montgomery Alabama. What you are looking at right now though the headquarters in the room to listen for just a moment. [inaudible conversations] thank you very much. [inaudible conversations] [applause] [cheering] it will still be a little while you will watch the numbers as decline. With live coverage on cspan2 we will have the speeches when they come to the podium. 52 republicans and 48 democrats. The republicans are losing one seat and again our live camera in Montgomery Alabama and the headquarters and birmingham alabama. Want to go to the New York Times website to get a better sense of the votes remaining. According to the New York Times they estimate 775,000 votes yet to be coun
Entertainment commission. Im laura thomas sitting in for brian tan, who couldnt be with us here today. We want to remind everyone, who you have cell phones or other devices to please put them on silent. Sfgov, thank you. Commissioner lee . Here. Commissioner perez . Here. Commissioner thomas . Here. We have a quorum. The first item is general Public Comment. This is for members of the public that would like to address items that are not on our agenda for the evening. Is there anyone here that would like to make Public Comment . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Item number two, approval of meeting minutes. The minutes of the november meeting. I have one. I second with one change. If you look on page three. Motion commissioner thomas move that the charging party has proved i think its commissioner lee and then commissioner thomas. Its unlikely that i both made the motion and seconded it. Thank you. So i think that needs to be changed. I would change to commissioner lee made the mot