The United States. Now, how do you do . I have a brief Opening Statement here before i take your questions. Yesterday, secretary of the treasury donald regan sent to the congress a request to raise the debt ceiling to 985 billion. This represents a dramatic jump of 50 billion over the previous debt ceiling. The administration took this action with great regret because its clear that the massive deficits our government runs is one of the root causes of our profound economic problems. And for too many years, this process has come too easily for us. Weve lived beyond our means and then financed our extravagance on the backs of the American People. The clear message i received in the Election Campaign is that we must gain control of this inflationary monster. Let me briefly review for the American People what weve already done. Within moments of taking the oath of office, i placed a freeze on the hiring of civilian employees in the federal government. Two days later, i issued an order to c
Item four. We ask that you complete a speakers card and hand it to me and ill hand it to the president and shell call folks in the order we receive them. Call to order item one, roll call. President elmy bermejo. Commissioner wan is excused. Theres a quorum. Item for discussion. Welcome to the commission on the environment. This is our first meeting since the untimely passing of ed lee. I want to send sincere condolences to his wife and daughters. His last appearance was at the recycling press conference with the department of environment and he spoke about the work so eloquently like he always did. We are really, really saddened by the loss of our environmental champion and today well discuss ways to support and maintain his legacy. Reflecting back on a year ago this month was an overwhelming turnout at the womens march and march for science. This weekend many of us marched peacefully once again to ensure our voices are heard. I had the honor of speaking this weekend to what they cons
The clerk the next it em is a presentation on San Franciscos Community Choice Aggregation Program clean power sf. And Jessie Denver Program Manager will be speaking on behalf of the director and combine it with item 7e with the energy distributed Energy Resources Program Including zero Emission Vehicles. Hello. Great. Okay. So the citys Energy Program aligns with the states vision and action to help shape the Energy Resources future. The citys Energy Program not only works on Energy Efficiency and renewables like youve heard tonight, but also in collaboration with our colleagues at the sf puc works on renewables and also Energy Storage and zero Emission Vehicles and market transformation. The focus of the majority will be on zero emissions vehicles. My director is sick with the flu so he gave me permission to give you highlights he also wanted know relay to you and would be happy to come back and give you a full update on clean power sf. San francisco is loading on the use of the power
Good evening everyone. I would like to call this meeting to order. Anthony . Good evening. This is the meeting of the San Francisco commission on the environment. The date is tuesday january 23rd, 2018, and the time is 5 05 p. M. The ringing and use of cell phones and pagers are prohibited at the meeting. Be advised that the chair may order the removal from the meeting room any persons responsible for sound producing electronic devices. Note to the public, there will be general Public Comment for every item on the agenda and an opportunity for general Public Comment for items not on the agenda and that would be during item four. We ask that you complete a speakers card and hand it to me and ill hand it to the president and shell call folks in the order we receive them. Call to order item one, roll call. President elmy bermejo. Commissioner wan is excused. Theres a quorum. Item for discussion. Welcome to the commission on the environment. This is our first meeting since the untimely pas
Good evening everyone. I would like to call this meeting to order. Anthony . Good evening. This is the meeting of the San Francisco commission on the environment. The date is tuesday january 23rd, 2018, and the time is 5 05 p. M. The ringing and use of cell phones and pagers are prohibited at the meeting. Be advised that the chair may order the removal from the meeting room any persons responsible for sound producing electronic devices. Note to the public, there will be general Public Comment for every item on the agenda and an opportunity for general Public Comment for items not on the agenda and that would be during item four. We ask that you complete a speakers card and hand it to me and ill hand it to the president and shell call folks in the order we receive them. Call to order item one, roll call. President elmy bermejo. Commissioner wan is excused. Theres a quorum. Item for discussion. Welcome to the commission on the environment. This is our first meeting since the untimely pas