Any Public Comment on closed session. Mia any motion to assert. All in favor, say i. Move no did inform disclose. All in favor, say i. Opposed . The motion carries. Other new business for the commission. Seeing none this meeting is adjourned at. Okay. Good afternoon. Were going to start the program if edge can come in thank you so much for being here on behalf of the 24 housing for youth at risk of homelessness im the executive director and believe it or not were going to have a beautiful brief program so people can get to know each other better i want to thank everyone in the room everyone in the room that is structural in making this project happy a happen a project that began in late 2010 and xhushthd with individuals moving 90 into the housing in 2014 we want to thank everyone gives users a round of applause. Im to invite up someone that can tell you what is is like to live here and edward and seeking their Public Health to selfsufficiency by starting with Affordable Housing dennis
With fema cruise, i guess you are quite literally in the town. We are here with fema crews from california, new jersey. This town is underwater, another place in texas where there are active search and rescues. Right now the storm hit about one week ago but there are still recoveries happening here in the state of texas. I want to introduce you to chris from los angeles fire, what can you guys potentially see out here right now as far as people . We are coming back again to finish up a wide area search, looking for people with medical needs that need to get out now, looking for folks that may be flagging us down and deciding its time to leave. Primarily people with preexisting medical conditions. Thank you for your service, thank you very much. Weeks after harvey made landfall, still a scene of devastation here in wharton texas, back to you in new york. Leland knew devastation with this town just flooding over night a week later, quick question for you. The cajun navy, all the voluntee
but further down river, they are too high. and that s putting wildlife at risk. 0tters have thrived in parts of the wye, along with other many rare species. it s one of the most protected rivers in britain because of this rich wildlife. all of our rivers in wales are now at risk of extinction from salmon and sea trout. gail david walsh has over 20 years experience in the water industry. she says that farming and sewage are having a combined affect. it s much more than that direct species and habitats within the river. so our river is the source of drinking water, it s used by farmers as crop irrigation,
another, there is a great love and a great loyalty in this country and i think we ve all seen it, maybe more so than ever before over the last four days. i think we really have seen it. nowhere is our unity more evident than in the actions of our volunteer charitable organizations that rally for their neighbors aid in disaster strikes. the people of texas and louisiana were hit very hard by a historic flood. in their response, they have taught us all a lesson, a very powerful lesson. there was no outbreak in crime, there was an outbreak of compassion only. real, beautiful, strong compassion. they ve really inspired us as a nation to be honest, they have inspired the world, the world is watching. we are pleased to receive an update from gail david and kevin under the work of the red cross salvation army in the southern baptist disaster relief, the federal government is on the