Mr. Romero, before we get this book what do you do for a living . Are you an author . Guest actually this is my first book, my first book. I have written screenplays and sketches because im an actor and a standup comedian. Thats what ive been doing for many, many years. This story is a passion of mine because its base, not based but inspired by my family, members of my family. I wrote as a screenplay first as a matter fact, that i had an option to do it as a movie but ended up in a Production Company couldnt been budgeted 15 billion which is a lot of money for an independent film. I could come up with the money so the rights to the story reverted back to me. I threw it into a drawer for about two or three years and i took it out and vote as a book. Host is a historical fiction . Guest yes, it is. Thats exactly what it is, historical fiction. Everything in that book actually happened, not necessary to the family i wrote about because what i did was you know how the godfathers different
And appropriation committee. Thank you. Can i have a second please . Roll call vote, please, madame clerk. The motion . Walton aye. Mandelman aye. Yee aye. Fewer aye. There are five. Supervisor fewer thank you. Welcome. Madame clerk, any announcements . Yes, madame chair. Due to the covid19 Health Care Emergency and to protect members of the public, the board of supervisors and chamber room are closed. However, members will be participating as if theyre physically present. All the comments will Public Comment will be available. Streaming the number across the screen. Each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. By calling 888 2045984. Press pound and pound again. When youre connected, dial 1 and then 0 to be added to the queue to speak. Youll be lined up in the order. While youre waiting the system will be silent. The system will notify you when youre in line and waiting. All callers will remain on mute until their line is open. [inaudible] and streaming. Call from a quiet locati
Movie. The production company, they budgeted at 15 million which was a lot of money for an independent film for they could not come up with the money. So that rights to the story it reverted back to me. I actually threw it in a drawer for two or three years and then i took it out, dusted it off and rode as a book. See what is it historical fiction . Guest yes thats exactly what it is historical fiction. Everything and that book actually happened. It didnt necessarily have a jew the family i wrote about because what i did was you know how the godfathers different mafia stories, the mafia family put in to families to tell one story of the godfather. I basically use the same format. The cuban revolution, told through a family. Its a fiction book i wrote it as a novel because i wanted to make it more interesting and i also didnt want to make it just about my family. I wanted to incorporate to all the different people. And also when you write it as a novel its more interesting and you get m
From april 7th regular meeting. Very good, Board Members. Weve been supplied with the minutes and i will ask first, is there anyone from the public who wishes to comment on our april 7th minutes . For members of the public who are watching this meeting via sfg tv from april 7th, please call 888 8086929 and then code 9961164 and then finally 10. Mr. Moderator, yo if you would let us know if there are members of the public who wish to address the board. Operator to summon each question press 1 and then 0. It looks like no members of the public dialing in at thisman. This minute. So we will close Public Comment. Well close Public Comment on item 4 and ill entertain a motion to approve the minutes. So moved. I heard two and would you please call the role. role call . Mr. Chair, you have a unanimous vote. Very good. On communications, well provide overview as to why were doing things this way and ill be more brief than i was last time, but due to the covid19 Health Emergency and given the P
9961164 and then finally 10. Mr. Moderator, yo if you would let us know if there are members of the public who wish to address the board. Operator to summon each question press 1 and then 0. It looks like no members of the public dialing in at thisman. This minute. So we will close Public Comment. Well close Public Comment on item 4 and ill entertain a motion to approve the minutes. So moved. I heard two and would you please call the role. role call . Mr. Chair, you have a unanimous vote. Very good. On communications, well provide overview as to why were doing things this way and ill be more brief than i was last time, but due to the covid19 Health Emergency and given the Public Health recommendations issued by the department of Public Health and given that the governor has lifted it, this is being held with all members and staff Via Teleconference to ensure the safety of the board of directors, staff and members the public. In our published notice, we ask the public to participate rem