S. F. Housing authority units that i think are an incredibly big deal. Investments in our public infrastructure, continued our Public Safety hiring plan, and numerous other things and item that and priorities i think a number of us or most of us would agree have been tremendous. I do want to thank the mayors team in particular, kate howard, the mayors budget director and her entire staff and certainly Ben Rosenfield our controller who played such an integral role in our budget process, we wouldntible able to get this done. [speaker not understood] our work began in march as always, and met with departments, each of the members of the board of supervisors i know had copies locally in their own districts with mayor lee. We held an online town hall with members of the public. That went well, including our full day of Public Comment that we had here at the board of supervisors. And this year what we did for the first time is actually invited online Public Comment throughout our budget proc
Types of decisionses. And i do, however, want to just express a little bit of disappointment that, that seiu tenderloin, not necessarily call out the organization, but also but the nonprofit workers that really work for our city were not really represented in this particular budget. And i hope that there is something we can do in the future months to come to help rectify this error. Thank you. Supervisor campos. Thank you very much, mr. President. And let me just begin by saying that having gone through a number of budgets over the last few years that its never an easy task, especially given the various views that all of us have. And i want to take this opportunity to thank my colleagues who serve on the Budget Committee for all the work. I know its a very time consuming for them and for their staff, and i especially want to thank the chair of the Budget Committee, supervisor farrell, for two years in a row having a process that i think has really allowed everyone to, to have a say and
Sell elephant ivory and rhino horns. The bill gets its name from the 1996 global Elephant Campaign in which an average of 18 elephants are being slaughtered. The u. S. Is the second largest importer of ivory and much of the trade is currently legal under the confusing set of regulations that perpetrate the sell of illegal ivy. I dont know ve ivory. The illegal trade of animal products is about a 200 billion industry, up there with sex trafficking and drugs and guns of its calling for the Obama Administration to institute a moratorium on domestic ivory sales. Ab 96 will empower the u. S. Fish and wildlife to enforce the law. Please join San Francisco zoo and stop the killing and stop the trafficking and stop the demand. Thank you very much. Thank you. Is there anyone who would like to make Public Comment on this item . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. This was discussion only. It is starting to get a little crowded in here and i know were running out of seats. So if there is any s
The trade is currently legal under the confusing set of regulations that perpetrate the sell of illegal ivy. I dont know ve ivory. The illegal trade of animal products is about a 200 billion industry, up there with sex trafficking and drugs and guns of its calling for the Obama Administration to institute a moratorium on domestic ivory sales. Ab 96 will empower the u. S. Fish and wildlife to enforce the law. Please join San Francisco zoo and stop the killing and stop the trafficking and stop the demand. Thank you very much. Thank you. Is there anyone who would like to make Public Comment on this item . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. This was discussion only. It is starting to get a little crowded in here and i know were running out of seats. So if there is any staff that can move into these seats, so we can allow the public to be seated, we would really appreciate that. And after this item, i will go pull some chairs out of the back. Thank you. So we are now on item 7. Commissi
Billion industry, up there with sex trafficking and drugs and guns of its calling for the Obama Administration to institute a moratorium on domestic ivory sales. Ab 96 will empower the u. S. Fish and wildlife to enforce the law. Please join San Francisco zoo and stop the killing and stop the trafficking and stop the demand. Thank you very much. Thank you. Is there anyone who would like to make Public Comment on this item . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. This was discussion only. It is starting to get a little crowded in here and i know were running out of seats. So if there is any staff that can move into these seats, so we can allow the public to be seated, we would really appreciate that. And after this item, i will go pull some chairs out of the back. Thank you. So we are now on item 7. Commissioners you lost a few commissioners. Should we wait . We probably should. Okay. Lets do item 8 and come back. Okay. Were now on item 8 eugene friend Recreation Center agreement with tr