Reauthorized many of the administrations responsible for ensuring the safety of surface Transportation System including fm csa, and its a and h tsa, our witnesses can discuss the implementation. And identify issues the committee should consider as we prepare for transportation reauthorization. That place a greater focus on the nations Freight Network including establishing infragrant program. Others like tiger grants are critical to our nations transportation infrastructure. I hope the witnesses will provide the country with an update on efforts to improve our infrastructure and how grants are being utilized. The Hummus Committee considers reauthorizing fast act i plan to work closely with Ranking Member cantwell and others on both sides of the aisle too, to authorize the build discretionary grants, reauthorize amtrak, continue to enhance freight and Passenger Rail network, innovative Transportation Technologies across modes, coordinated research, develop and and deployments, advance H
Test, test, test, test, test test. Interviewer with the recording equipment in the room please rise for the pledge of allegian allegiance allegiance of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. President loving tuition id like to call roll at this time. President loftus oh, here laughter commissioner turman commissioner marshall commissioner dejesus commissioner mazzucco commissioner hwang commissioner melara president loftus you have a could you please state your name and also chief of police and joyce hicks. Thank you. Good evening, everyone and city hall welcome to the wednesday, august 19, 2015, of the Police Commission sergeant the next latinamerican preparation retired police reverse rodney. Colleagues you have in your packet a note regarding retired Police Reserve cpr last year to the city were here to honor him. Chief and members of the public and im officer, im the Court Reporting for the San Francisco
And also chief of police and joyce hicks. Thank you. Good evening, everyone and city hall welcome to the wednesday, august 19, 2015, of the Police Commission sergeant the next latinamerican preparation retired police reverse rodney. Colleagues you have in your packet a note regarding retired Police Reserve cpr last year to the city were here to honor him. Chief and members of the public and im officer, im the Court Reporting for the San Francisco Police Department to my left is officer rodney until 2007 worked an details and assignments he got numerous captains accommodates and letters of appreciation from the public. Oh, yeah. I wanted to say thank you for having me here the last night was 25 or to thirty years ago i was up here debating against the police hike my cousin was a member of the Police Commission and working in a difference city with people of color changed through the years i was born here in San Francisco and raised here in San Francisco and the reason he got into the pr
Was a 12 price increase by sutter as well . The 12 price increase there was one month in discussion about how they were going to go for because they had separated ways for the negotiation. They were trying to reset their contract. The blue shieldsutter hospital conjugate we did see that experience that was a onemonth do. Any other questions . No. Any other questions from the board . During that time am a do, weve seen a couple real serious cases that contribute to the increase in the medical claims. I did not hear. What . Some very serious cases in whichclaims. Claims. Okay. All right. I will just say this. We been getting quarterly of reports on fellowship and because of the worst dismal report were now can be meeting with her monthly. Ill just give you an example. When we looked at the average length of stay, which is above what was when we started, i asked about discharge planning and utilization management and brown and towing and sutter discharge planners only work 955 days a week
Were excess of 500 at ingle side and know bodecker park and [inaudible] were very significant as well as the tearival. We have all our summer jobs graduation, tonight was the momagic and the future grads and garden project, our Cadet Program which is owngoing and full staffed by the end of the month so all these things we did with the young people over the summer, i dont know if we are just overthat but pretty close to engage about a thousand young people since we started doing this a few years ago. We just started 5 sfpd and 5 oakland recruits and graduate the 244 recruit class a week from friday. We are hiring for anybody that is watching and interested, please apply thanks chief. Is there Public Comment on items 3 ad . Hearing none Public Comment is closed. Line item 4 Public Comment on all matters pertaining to items below inclouding whether to hold item 6 into closed session we areigate about the to go into closed session. Any comment whether we are going into closed session . Hea