Down the order of introduction. The to see you again at. Im honored to testify today i appreciate this opportunity of whites continued the engagement is so important it in context of the challenge we face from the islamic ideology that britains our citizens in values and way of life. Rather than submit a statement i will refer to the recent paper on afghanistan and u. S. Security that was the principal author. Cosigned by former senior government officials of both parties with senators mccain and senators read audrey cosponsors. Their registers bipartisan agreement that afghanistan matters as a way for word despite all the challenges. It should be seen in the context of a broader terrorist threat. We argued to maintain assets at close to current levels. 2014 were years of great Political Security and transition with clarity of longterm u. S. Engagement tell the opportunity to turn that around. I applaud the president s decision to maintain the presence through 2016 and beyond is a impo
Business groups in the city in midmarket such as google, wells fargo and brought them literally hand and hand with our cities most vulnerable population. I think bringing in the Human Element and people understanding who these folks are that sometimes are a point of contention in our city really starts to create social change and bring these groups together so we can start to provide pathways towards housing and self sufficiency, so the event was amazing and i thank phil for his leadership for allowing us to have the event at civic center and bevan dufty and the partners who made it available so rob, we are certificates for representatives of the team and come up and i would like to recognize them and come up and forgive me in i mispronounce anyones name. Is deward here . Not here. Shane bullock. Shane is not here. Hatie chandler. Jimmifullybot. I wont find when were done to say a word or two because we talked about this. Mo riso. [inaudible] jd lockwood. Jd is not here. Michael malret
Was shut down to allow essentially what was called dignitaries to attend candlestick and after a 70dollar cab ride had to ride about a mile and a half to get into the entrance of the stadium. Then to add insult to injury i get to my assigned seats and find them broken and inoperable. This should not happen. I hosted people to the concert from parts of the United States and from other parts of the world and it was embarrassing to me personally and an embarrassment to the city and if we say we are the city that knows how then that should apply to all of our activities, and i am sure that everyone will point fingers at various agencies that didnt do what they were supposed to, but one hand has to know what the other hand is doing, and i appreciate your attention and as i say this is not the way San Francisco should operate. Thank you. Thank you. Okay. So is there anyone else that would like to make Public Comment on the general managers report . Seeing none Public Comment is closed. We ar
Apologize because im going to break down. Street soccer has been amazing for me. I was homeless giving in Golden Gate Park and got into a shelter and getting involved with street soccer usa. I now have a job. I now have a house. I now have a life. Im now able to take time off of work to come before you guys to talk and let you know how great street soccer is, how much the citys support is appreciated. Thank you all. It was a great weekend. I got to meet your daughter. If you werent able to be across the street you missed out on a great event. I am just one story. These people that arent here their life is going on. They have something to do. They dont have down time. Theyre out looking for a job, work, looking for housing so they have stuff to do and cant be here and i want to thank you all for supporting street soccer usa, and everybody else here i really dont know what to say, but i also have some patches here that represent the different cities throughout the country that i would li
Candlestick and after a 70dollar cab ride had to ride about a mile and a half to get into the entrance of the stadium. Then to add insult to injury i get to my assigned seats and find them broken and inoperable. This should not happen. I hosted people to the concert from parts of the United States and from other parts of the world and it was embarrassing to me personally and an embarrassment to the city and if we say we are the city that knows how then that should apply to all of our activities, and i am sure that everyone will point fingers at various agencies that didnt do what they were supposed to, but one hand has to know what the other hand is doing, and i appreciate your attention and as i say this is not the way San Francisco should operate. Thank you. Thank you. Okay. So is there anyone else that would like to make Public Comment on the general managers report . Seeing none Public Comment is closed. We are now on item four which is general public up to 15 minutes. This item wi