Good morning. The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the thursday, july 30th special meeting of government audit and Oversight Committee. I am gordon mar and joined by peskin and safai. Thank you to joh john john carrd sfgovtv. Do you have any enouncements . To protect the public during the covid19 Health Emergency with board of Supervisors Committee room are closed pursuant to various local and state and federal directives. Committee members will attend through Video Conference and participate to the same extent as if physically present. Public comment is available for each item. Cable channel 26 and sfgovtv are scrolling the call in number on crosonthe screen. Once connected and prompted enter the meeting id1464783455. Then press pound followed by pound a second time to be connected. You will hear the discussions but you will be muted. Your line will be in his senning mode only. When your item comes up dial star and three to be added to the speaker line. The system prompt will in
Allegations of corruption, and indictments and guilty pleas swirling around city Hall Contracting the city family is plugging along with another enormous bond for this november, much of it which will go to d. P. W. The ethics budget is not an expense. Its an investment that pays dividends and in cost savings and honest government. Thank you very much. If you are joining by the webex Browser Extension, if you wish to raise your hand for this Public Comment and other Public Comments, you may do so by clicking on the raise hand icon. Its located in the participants panel on the lowerright corner. To access that panel, you can click on the navigation bar located in the video screen by clicking on the participants icon. I do not see any additional callers concerning Public Comment. Im going to close Public Comment first, i want to say in response to the Public Comment, to the first specificker who had substantive points of information concerning City Contracting i do hope that the whistlebl
This meeting will reflect that due to covid19, Health Emergency and to protect Commission Members to the employees and the public, the meeting rooms at city hall are closed. However, Commission Members and staff will be participating in todays meeting remotely. This pursuant to the various local, state and federal orders declaration and directives. Commissioner members will attend the meeting through Video Conference and participate in a meeting to the same extent if they were physically present. Viewing today and todays Commission Meeting may vary depending on the method used to connect to this remote meeting. Viewers watching, will see only the speaker on their screen while those viewing in web ex will see commissioners and other individuals participating in todays meeting. Public made will be on each item this agenda. You will have sf gov. Org are streaming the dialin number for Public Comment across the screen. You can call in 14084189388. Again, that number is 408 4189388. The acc
1461383270. Item 1, roll call. President Francee Covington present. Vice president feinstein present. Commissioner nakajo i believe is listening, but not seen. Commissioner Ken Cleaveland . Muted. Okay, let me unmute him. Okay. Commissioner ken cleave land . Commissioner cleaveland im here. Commissioner rodriguez . Present. And chief of department, Jeanine Nicholson . Present. Clerk item 2. General Public Comment. Members of the public may address the commission for up to three minutes on any matter within the commissions jurisdictions and does not appear on the agenda. Speakers shall address their remarks to the submission as a whole and not to individual commissioners or Department Personnel. Commissioners are not to enter into debate or discussion with a speaker. The lack of a response by the commissioners or the Department Personnel is not necessarily constitute agreement with or support of statements made during Public Comment. Are there any members of the public that would like t
Individuals to improve mental and physical health. I look forward to daily walks which involve the park side destinations. Continued investment is greatly needed in the southeast sector within our city and has had a lot of Park Investment opportunities. Therefore i hope the Committee Sees fit to approve this much needed bond. Thank you. Next speaker. Good afternoon. I am jeremy chan, board member of the japan task force. I am calling to urge you to pass this bond. It is a crucial gathering soace for the community. As member of the japan performing arts group i performed in the peace plaza. Recently we hosted an arts event with the movement of black lives and supported by the neighbors in the fillmore. It is in need of critical repair. Not only do the surface tiles have a washing hazard but water continues to leak below the plaza. That dates back to error in construction. The city sued to Reach Settlement with the contractor and the funds were never reinvested. This provides an opportun