And im tyler mathisen. Welcome from me as well. This is the week, folks, that wall street has been waiting for and waiting for and agonizing over. This is the week when the Federal Reserve is expected to raise its benchmark Interest Rate for the first time in nearly a decade. Fed chair janet yellen and her open Market Committee have laid the groundwork, signaled that barring some unforeseen change of heart it is ready to raise. And one key thing many will be looking at is what effect will rising rates have on the housing market. Diana olick explains. Reporter Wendy Johnson hasnt found the perfect home yet but shes going over her mortgage options now. I definitely want to Pay Attention to what happens this week. Reporter after years of record low Interest Rates the possibility of rising rates has her speeding up her search. Weve been doing our research, but the knowing that this Interest Rate is going to hit, we definitely want to stay in a tight window for making that selection. So i w
Level or a deeper look at what these programs can actually accomplish, whether its from the experience of existing programs that you have or from programs like seattle. It would be really helpful. At this point, everybody is speculating. We do have for behavorial court and drug court data thats been gathered, evaluations that have been done. I believe your office was sent a copy of that supervisor kim. It shows pretty remarkably how well Behavorial Health court works for people that have serious charges and serious Mental Illness. Thats not just in our county, its throughout the state that the study was done. We can either get that information to you or the supervisor can share the information that we gave to her. Who would be the best organization or individual to ask they look at this information to see. If we were fully funded, would they have impact in reduction of people in San Francisco that would be incarcerated. I appreciate that. Do you have evidence that would peek to reduce
The meeting will come to order. Regular meeting of the government and Oversight Committee for december 3, 2015. I am supervisor yee chair of the committee. To my left is supervisor christensen and to my leftleft is supervisor breed. The Committee Clerk is erica. The committee would like to acknowledge the staff at sfgov tv who recorded each of our meetings and make the transcripts available online. Madam clerk any announcements . Please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices. Submit speaker cards. Items active upon today will appear on december 2015 board of supervisors agenda. Please call items 10 and 11 out of order . Yes, item 10 and 11 are ordinances authorizing federa federalally settlements of lawsuits against the city and county of San Francisco. Before we convene in closed session, is there any Public Comments on these items. If you have any comments, you have two minutes. Seeing no people for Public Comment, then Public Comment is now closed. Members of th
All cell phones and electronic devices. Submit speaker cards. Items active upon today will appear on december 2015 board of supervisors agenda. Please call items 10 and 11 out of order . Yes, item 10 and 11 are ordinances authorizing federa federalally settlements of lawsuits against the city and county of San Francisco. Before we convene in closed session, is there any Public Comments on these items. If you have any comments, you have two minutes. Seeing no people for Public Comment, then Public Comment is now closed. Members of the public will now be will be convened in closed session. Please meet in the committee room. This should be a were now back in open session. Deputy city attorney. During the closed session the Committee Voted Unanimously to vote items 10 and 11 to the full board with positive recommendation. Colleagues, can i have a motion not to disclose what we discussed. So moved. Motion passes. Madam clerk, please call items one, two and three together. Yes, item resoluti
Madam clerk please call items four, five and six. Authorizing the planning District Historical property contract. I believe Shannon Ferguson from Historic Preservation division of the Planning Department is here to present on these items. Good morning supervisors Shannon Ferguson. My presentation today involved three historical property contracts that were submitted to the Planning Department on may 1, 2015. On october 7, 2015, the Historic Preservation commission napsly recommended approval. Mill sac legislation authorizes local government to enter into projects with the government. Who can then allocate the saving towards a restoration plan. Every local landmark in San Francisco as well as those listed in the National Register of Historic Places is eligible to apply for the mills act. The department holds 19 active mills act contract. These include Single Family homes and large scale commercial building. The Program Creates an incentive for proper maintenance. My first slide is the m