September 15, 2016, city of San Francisco Government Audit Oversight Committee [ gavel ] good morning and welcome to the government audit and Oversight Committee. Im the chair of the committee, supervisor aaron peskin joined by supervisor norman yee and Committee Member and board president. Supervisor london breed our clerk is erica major. Are there any announcements . City clerk yes, please silence your cell phones and providing documents should be to the clerk. This is the board of supervisors agenda for september 27, 2016. Supervisor aaron peskin great. Please read items 1 and 2. Clerk [hearing civil grand jury maintenance budgeting and accounting challenges for general Fund Departments maintenance economics versus maintenance politics pay now or pay more later] sf 11234 2. 160614 [board response civil grand jury maintenance budgeting and accounting challenges for general Fund Departments maintenance economics versus maintenance politics pay now sf 21234 supervisor aaron peskin than
Supervisors agenda for september 27, 2016. Supervisor aaron peskin great. Please read items 1 and 2. Clerk [hearing civil grand jury maintenance budgeting and accounting challenges for general Fund Departments maintenance economics versus maintenance politics pay now or pay more later] sf 11234 2. 160614 [board response civil grand jury maintenance budgeting and accounting challenges for general Fund Departments maintenance economics versus maintenance politics pay now sf 21234 supervisor aaron peskin thank you. These items are reports to the civil grand jury. The first item is a hearing civil grand jury maintenance budgeting accounting challenges for general Fund Departments maintenance economics versus maintenance politics. Please come forward. My name is James Cunningham with the civil grand jury. Thank you, mr. Hopkins, good morning. Good morning. That was quite a deep dive. Thank you for acknowledging that. It was fun to prepare. In fact that report has 19 sets of fingerprints all
A concerted effort with cops and go funds and contributing as well to the sales tax increase to the San Francisco street resurfacing and committed to pavement conditions at 70 and we are on the way to hitting that in the next 2 years or so. We have a Capital Improvement for critical enhancement. We end up with the Capital Budget with the emergencies we had to fund, most notely with the landslides on telegraph hill. Its hard to plan for a landslide. So those are the types of things where we have to have Funds Available and we set aside 10 million a year to do that. And the variable allocation go to infrastructure renewels and facility renewels. I should mention there is talk about Critical Development go funds and now they are being paid through a revolving Capital Planning fund. That was actually a suggestion in the spur report years ago where we were not able to fund it until recently. Again, constantly the Capital Planning committee and various folks at looking at ways to keep this p
Surfaced, the board then reversed course and it is now expected to vince fenderty will be fired on thursday. Can we talk to you, sir. Reporter in this exclusive video Parking Authority Vince Finnerty now accused of sexually harassing two employees, wouldnt take our questions. Can we talk to you about this . No statement. Reporter we want to talk to you about it. This involves you, sir, doesnt it. Have a nice day. Reporter do you admit to these allegations . He has come under fire after it was disclosed last week, that he had harassment a female emily more than a year ago. This is according to an internal investigation launched by the board. Joseph ashdailys chairman. Appropriate safeguards were immediately implemented to ensure the employee had no interaction with mr. Finnerty. Reporter at 10 00 oclock Tuesday Morning the board was standing by finnerty despite calling his conduct grave and severe. Thirtytwo years of employment with no other discipline incidents led us to determine that
We were to have a Third Party Consultant because of the proposed building a potential contributor we are working closely with the team and very please line up on the screen side of the room pleased with the final design we feel it is a strong proposal are more conceptual with the fabric of the existing neighborhood the project present logic challenges a muni elevators on the premises and a muni escalator the tunnel in addition weve agreed were feasible to widen the 14th street sidewalk and setback our building 7 feet from the corner that adds better pedestrian assess around the building is an actual corner with the Church Street as well i have presented to numerous neighborhood groups including getting the support of Castro District and castro merchant and the coalition we presented twice to theyre not currently supportive we fully supported the properties on the immediate west they wrote and letter and support the project in any historical of history it is unusual and jeff mentioned o