Id like to get a report on how much the taxi drivers are still having to tip their dispatchers that was a real problem with the industry if i was calling for a cab and the cab driver was right outside of my apartment was not going to get a call because he didnt tip the daefrp that is a problem and it is commissioner sako the industry im pleased to hear about the fly wheel when i came on this board four years ago i think the taxi industry has been slow to catch up this is part of the pain were having to suffer here as a result of us getting slow to get ahead of the industry or catch up or keep up with the industry grateful to yellow cab i agree with director heinecke id like to be able to market fly wheel or an app to help get you guys nor customers i got a 20yearold in my care she hates to talk on the phone and certainly hates city of chicago her hand out and making herself observe to anyone thats it is way that the world is now finally, i want to speak to what director borden said abo
System and the industries that are so much part of the United States economy. Thank you for doing that. And i apologize, mr. Chairman, for going so far over my time. No thats fine. Senator murray do you have any closing remarks. Dr. Murray, well stated. Thank you for both of your testimony. This was a good hearing. Senator alexander, i look forward to working with you on that. Thank you. And dr. Collins, do you know off hand, you mentioned the success rate has declined over the years. What about the absolute number of grants . Has that gone up . The absolute number of grants that we fund versus that we receive. It has bounced around, it was 10,000 30 years ago it was id have to get you the number. I was trying to compare that to the success rate. But the biomedical community has grown. It would be interested to see that. Thank you to both of you. Thank you for being here. Very important that you were here and we thank you for your six years of service at fda. And i hope youll accept ou
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Club 78s be Neighborhood Alliance and Affordable Housing alliance and others citizens. Prop b is simple and scared u straightforward it says waterfront height limits should be enforced and when the planner of the ports want to exceed those limits they should put the question to the voters. The yes on b campaign is really part of the out growth full only 8 Washington Well have a highrise twice the size of the old embarcadero freeway and fortunately over 67 of the voters said no, we dont want a wall on of the or high towers but proposition g or b says if the planners seek to exceed the height limits then the voters have a changing chance to say yes or no its a vote and choice by the voters and mr. Valenzuela 10 a statement thank you to the league for having you will say here today first of all, im a volunteer in and out a developer no are developers are involved in our support of the no on b campaign were a coalition of Community Activists my environmentalists and small Property Owner an
[gavel] good morning, Everyone Welcome to the San Francisco supervisors budget and finance committee, i am mark farrell, i will chairing this meeting, and want to thank sfgtv for taping this meeting. Clerk, any announcements . Yes, chair, please silence all phones and submit documents to be submitted to the clerk, as today will appear on the may 33 meeting. Call item 1. Item 1, proposed budget and appropriation ordinance for selected departments as of may 1, 2014, fiscal yearending june 30, 2015 to june 30, 2016. Item 2, proposed annual salary ordinance for selected departments for yearending june 30, 2015 and june 30, 2016. Item 3, hearing for mayors proposed budget for selected departments, for fiscal year 20142015, and 20152016. Thank you very much, we have a continuing number of city departments coming before us, three departments, Child Support services, retirement system and municipal transportation agency, with that we will start with Child Support services. Good morning chair f