There is just some requirements ive worked around it a little bit. But i do think that child care would be very important. We do have some onisland services already, but were expecting the island to have a lot more families in the future. And we just want to make sure were not repeating some of the same issues that we have, you know, in the mainland of San Francisco where we have child care wait lists, and the wait lists are 2,000 people. Okay, great. And then lets see. Im also curious you cited examples, like mercy and other existing commercial uses on the island. And ive often wondered about whether or not those existing restaurants, which are great, and i go to them, but i wonder what the proportion of local islanders residing on the island are really using those restaurants and retail versus people who are coming from outside of the island . And just be cognizant i think it would be very important for us to make sure we have retail and restaurants that caters to the island resident
Devices of meeting. Be advised that pagers and similar soundproducing devices are prohibited and please be advised the chair may order the removal of any person responsible for the use of a cell phone, pager or soundproducing device. Announcement of time allotment. Any member of the public has up to three minutes to make Public Comments on each agenda item unless the Commission Adopts a shorter period on any item. It is strongly recommended members ha wis who wish to addre commission, fill out a speaker card. Report on actions at a previously close session and there are to reportable actions. The next order of business is item 4, matters of Unfinished Business and no matters of Unfinished Business. The next order of business is item 4, matters of unfinished excuse me, the next order of business is item 5, matters of new business consistenting of consent and regular agenda. First a consent agenda, 5a, approval of minutes from september 17th, 2019. Mr. Chair . Madam secretary, any speake
Decoupling markets in asia and europe were slightly weaker but here in the u. S. Were in the green. Treasury yields at this hour as well, we have seen some better than expected german labor data cause some firming in the global bond markets right now the 30 year is just sitting at a 2. 15 yield the tenyear, 169 and the twoyear at 164. That story that really dragged our markets on friday. We finished off the lows on friday any way only down half of 1 on the s p 500 by the close, but clearly if that story is turning around, its unsurprising to see futures up a little bit this morning. Broader market was down 1 last year. The u. S. China trade fight continues to dominate the Global Market headlines friday, stocks dropped amid the report that u. S. Would limit eunice yoon with the latest. Hey, eunice. Hey, guys if its true that the u. S. Officials are clarifying that the Trump Administration is not going to be imposing any restrictions on u. S. Investments into u. S. Companies that would d
Different modifications and what the specific requirements would be. We expect this to unfold over the next year or so and we thank you in advance for any support that you are willing to provide in the process, in the code modifications process. So, our next steps, again for the suite of strategies, the incentive grants and mandatory requirements. We are finalizing an implementation plan. We are coordinating with departments on an ongoing basis. We have begun Community Outreach but we will that, especially when our grant modifications are approved. We will do a big push to make it as visual as possible in our communities. Those immediate grant improvements that we are trying to do in the coming months are increase our program funding, which was actually done a couple of weeks ago. Our commission is funding pieces. We are trying to expand it for the additional project types. Special assistance for low income. Streamlined application process, enhanced assistance when it comes to the Gran
Driveways. We are looking at maps yesterday where theres new construction right next to a home that has a downward sloping driveway and that person is experiencing significant flooding and the one next door has a driveway that slopes up to the home and. I think there are more Affordable Solutions than making the sewer up to a hundredyear capacity that would affect the rate payers dramatically. If you are talking about a three or 400 million upgrade for one system to even get it to a 25year storm versus doing raising the foundations or the driveways or 50 or 60 homes, you are talking about saving millions and millions of dollars. So, maybe a 20 million project for 50 or 60 homes versus 400 million. That is a lot of savings but it is real. I think we need to move quicker. We have had early conversations with contractors this is what they specialize in. I think we need to get i would request the puc to put together a request for information, rfi, get a qualified list of people together. W