And leadership with the commission and it is very special this is your first meeting. Copal housekeeping items before we begin. Cell phone silenced please. Invited speakers will be given 3 minutes to provide testimony. Members the public receive 2 minutes. There will be a bell that will sound ot30 seconds on the count down to zero and when your time is up there will be a double bell so ask you to please work within the parameter oz thf timelines. We are excited we have wonderful attendance this afternoon. We have a lot of good information and testimony to get through and want to be fair across dh board with everybody. At this point, will the clerk call the roll . Fuentes, present. Chair quenelley, here. Commissioner kong. Commissioner maldanado, here. Vice chair pause, here. Commissioner romanenko, here. Commissioner roy, here. Commissioner wang is excused and commissioner wong, here. The commission has a quorum. Thank you, clerk. Our first item of business is approval of the minutes f
President chiu . President david chiu thank you. I have two items. The first one is in memoriam for someone i have known for 20 years. Alvin, was the director of music for the calvary church. At the age of 19 he received his College Degree and moved to the city by the bay which has been his own residence. He received and master degree and studying at the parish and education scene for decades and was the founder of music in schools for the day and his purpose is to restore music of the curriculum of our public local schools. In 1981 he was honored or by the new coming high school through the sound of music. He actually taught immigrant Senior High School students to sing songs as a way of teaching them to speak english and he even composed songs for them one what the do in the event of an earthquake where they would not only sing the words but act them out. At the church and leading the choir and quarter at he led music koirschoirs and plays and concert, concerts by musicians the total