General james holmes, commander of air combat command, discussed the future of the u. S. Air force during a virtual conversation with the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies. This is an hour. Good afternoon, everyone. Warm welcome to all of you. Im dave deptula, dean of the institute for Aerospace Studies and would like that thank air combat command general commander james holmes for joining us today. After so many years of service and in key positions throughout our air force, needs little introduction. Simply summarize by saying hes excelled in operational, staff and academic purchase suits at every level, and as a result, hes brought an unsurpassed degree of competence to his current job. As commander of air combat command hes responsible for organizing, training and equipping air force aerospace cyber and Intelligence Forces for Rapid Deployment and employment. With that mobile, id like to turn it observer ver to you to what are at the top of your priority lists these days esp
For continuance. Do any members of the public wish to provide Public Comment on the items proposed for continuance . Thank you. Regarding 2 henry adams, we needed to kick it out a week to put last materials together. Youll see the cases from 2013. If theres any opportunity to get on the december 19 schedule, we would appreciate it. I just wanted to put a shutout for that. So thank you for your consideration. Thank you. Any other Public Comment . With that, Public Comment is closed. Motion to continue items 1a, 2 and 18a to the dates second. Thank you. On that motion to continue items as proposed. Commission fung is there any response to the request for the 19th versus for 2 henry adams . Jonas . Well, the only reason we chose january 9 is because december 19 is closed. We have a full calendar. Okay. Sorry. On that motion to continue items as proposed. [roll call vote] that motions passes in a minute unanimously. Your consent calendar. All matters are considered to be retune and may be
Lastly, on the unauthorized units, weve been a big champion of these. Theres an estimate of 20 to 50,000. If you knew how many you would have to remove them. They exist in the city but they are an important housing resource. Most are rent controlled. A lot of our most vulnerable renters live in these units. We have two objectives around this. One is retain as many units as we can, protect them from merger, from demolition and conversion. The other is protect tenants rights as best we can. We think we recommended both of those things. Every unit will have a broad path to legalization. So if you can feasibly legalize, you will be allowed under the planning code to legalize it. Thats the first thing. The other thing is by removing these loopholes, the areas that dont allow you to approve the merger under section 317, so thats the no fault evictions and the more than one unit, you then as a commissioner will have to approve every unit removal, every unit merger, et cetera. That gives you t
Policy that vancouver and new york have done. That will enhance our local seekosis tom, improve human health, mitigate climate age and i hope it will be part of your Climate Action strategy in 2020. And thank you to Anthony Valdez for all your good work. Thank you. Next item is item 11, announcements, this item is for discussion. No announcements or Public Comment. The next item is 12, new business future agenda items. Anthony valdez, this is discussion and possible action. So, commissioners, in charles absence i will do the new business today. At the january commissioner meeting, well be having the regular items which is the voting on the budget and the recommendation that comes from the operations committee. As well as voting on the annual report and the recommendation that comes from the policy committee. Theres an election of officers as well as a couple of presentations from the climate team about hazard and resiliency plans that the cities is working on. So thats what we have so
Years during the chinese calendar. Today, we pay tribute to the horse on january 31st, 2014. People during the lunar year they have the traits and this is good buses. Horses are popper and cleaver and refuse to be recognized to failure they can be stubborn and hot termed. The key for horses is to find the balance to exercise control. With this new stamp we wish good future for everybody and hope it will bring the best out in all of us. In keeping with that hope this years stamp is like the altercation of the drums. Additional the drums are dictated for prosperity and working with the art directors two element were incorporated clarence paper cut design and the which they think so character was drawn. The inindicating cut flow of the lines symbolizes force. Once you see them youll agree those colorful stamps are fantastic. Please be sure to join us on february 15th and 16 where the postings will have the stamps for purchase. Now without further ado id like to ask mayor ed lee and others