Thats not their mission and thats not what we are paying for and we should stop paying for it. And i yield back to mr. Buck. The chair the chair would remind members that remarks during the debate may not engage in personalities towards the president including the repeating of remarks that were said elsewhere. That would be improper if spoken here by the members here in their own words. The gentleman from georgia is recognized. Mr. Lewis i yield one minute to thegentleman from kentucky, chairman of the state foreign operations committee. Mr. Rogers i rise in respectful disagreement with my colleagues who offer this amendment. The United States institute of peace works to help prevent, reduce and resolve violent conflicts abroad. The institute along side our military, our diplomats in the most conflict affected including iraq, afghanistan, tunisia, south sudan and ukraine. Eliminating the u. S. Institute of peace would hamper our efforts to stabilize these areas and to prevent further o
Meeting meeting of San Francisco board of appeals presiding officer commissioner president honda and commissioner wilson commissioner fung will be absent this evening to my left is brad the deputy City Attorney and will provide advise gary and my name is Cynthia Goldstein the boards executive director. Were joined by Scott Sanchez at the table had in the front the Zoning Administrator and representing the Planning Department and Planning Commission should be joined by senior building inspector joe duffy who will be representing of the inspection please be advised the ringing of and use of cell phones and other Electronic Devices are prohibited. Out in the hallway. Permit holders and others have up to 7 minutes to present their case and 3 minutes for rebuttal. Have up to 3 minutes no rebuttal. To assist the board in the accurate preparation of the minutes, members of the public are asked, not required to submit a speaker card or Business Card to the clerk. Have up to 3 minutes no rebutt
Of lafco minutes from 2016. Okay colleagues, any comments or changes to our minutes okay we can go to Public Comment, Public Comment is open on the lafco minutes seeing no rush to the podium well close Public Comment and a motion to approval of the minutes a motion if commissioner pollock and seconded by commissioner avalos without objection and go on to our next item. Item number 3 the communities choice aggregation Choice Committee report. See if this works. Good afternoon, commissioners michael the director of chief of Police Program for the Public Utilities Commission Im here on behalf of the general manager hale. And ms. Hale wanted me to say shes sad to miss that meeting we working closely with you over the years ms. Hale in particular to develop and launch the chief of Police Program and on behalf of ms. Hale thank you for your leadership in getting the program launched with respect to the update on the program the cleanpowersf Program Continues to successfully serve customers w
Looking forward to doing and so i encourage everyone out there in tv land and the public to really support our commission but also the work in continuing the underground community of artist and musicians here in the bay area and San Francisco with that, well start roll call and go ahead with our meeting. Want to do a couple of announcements. Oh, yeah, he forgot before a roll call a few announcements please turn off cell phones and keep them on silent not to disturb the preceding and secondly, if youre a member of the public and want to make Public Comment do so when i call you and Public Comment speaker cards to fill out beforehand and to the staff and finally thank you to sfgovtv and media serves for airing this meeting live to the public every time we meet now go ahead with the roll call. Commissioner perez commissioner thomas commissioner caminong commissioner joseph commissioner lee commissioner frost president tan. Everyone is here. Would you a full house. I want to acknowledge th
There is a number of interesting things here and think there are quite interesting for dbi, particularly at page 592. Dbi requirements. Dbi would require that the detail geotechnical reportthis is not 301 mission, this is transbay. Report address the potential settlement of impact of excavation dewater. The report include determination bl a Lateral Movement and settlement survey of adjacent streets during construction. If a Monitoring Survey were recommended department of public works require a special inspector be retained. It goes onif you can wait one second mr. Brigs. Mr. Hui, relative to dbi requirements in the eir for transbay, do you know who in your department is in charge of that . I wasnt involved at all. I think it [inaudible] presumably this requirement is ongoing right now. I think [inaudible] hired their own consultant. I only doing the plan check in charge of the plan check for them. So, the watering is not in my area of expertise. I appreciate your candor, mr. Tomthis i