Superintendent me young lee to Work Together to come inwith a plan that would both allow this program to move forward, because it is clearly a priority for the district and for the city, and, n the same time, be fiscally responsible. And so our preference is to move forward with the supplemental that would use rainy day and peef baseline funds. And not use any of the state supplemental reserve. None of the options were talking about includes the rainy day. So would the mayor support or not support any of the three options that we are talking about right now, through the supervisor, Jason Elliott Mayors Office, through the chair to supervisor campos. This has been an issue thats been debated and talked about for several weeks now. As the proposal involves fund sources of both and the conversation that budget director howard and deputy superintendent me young lee has been centered around using the rainy day reserve funds which are available, and on using a peef balance which has grown a
President chiu supervisor wiener has asked to duplicate the file. One of the amendments would include the rainy day reserve in the place of the state revenue loss reserve and the other would be as supervisor kim has suggested. Is that correct . Supervisor wiener no. The the motion would be to duplicate the file and then to eliminate the state reserve money from one version of the file, and to remove the peef money from the other version of the file and nothing with respect to the Rainy Day Fund. Just voting then on two separate sources. Does that make sense . President chiu supervisor wiener has can i ask a point of clarification. I thought supervisor wiener was suggesting that we divide the question . President chiu i think thats initially what he stated but now youre withdrawing that suggestion. Supervisor wiener im asking to duplicate the file and send separately to the mayor. It seems the peever money is not controversial and i would want to give money to the School District as qui
We have several. Id like to ask supervisor mar to present first. Supervisor mar thank you, president chu. Colleagues, we have a 90yearold San Francisco institution that id like to commend today, and cynthia huey is here from the clement street Merchants Association, if she could come forward. Im just very proud to work so closely with the clement Street Merchant Association celebrating their 90th year this year. Its an organization thats been working hard to revitalize the Richmond District, especially in the past few months as new leadership has emerged. The clement Merchants Association represents Diverse Businesses from a variety of cultural backgrounds that makes clement street stand out from other commercial districts. Its one of the most diverse places. I moved there in 1984 to Second Avenue and clement. It was considered the New Chinatown but its so much more than that. Its a gateway for many different types of newcomers but also businesses. This year, the clement street merchan
Avenue and clement. It was considered the New Chinatown but its so much more than that. Its a gateway for many different types of newcomers but also businesses. This year, the clement street merchants celebrate their 90th year of Outstanding Service to the Small Business community to the whole city. And the roster is growing of many different businesses from cynthia hueys feed store, a great vintage clothing store, to park life gallery, to green apple bookstore, one of the last remaining independent bookstores in our whole city, and where youll find me browsing in the used book section upstairs often, or my daughter in the childrens section as well. I know isnt here but tremendous leadership from foggy notion with anderson on 6th avenue to kisha studios and many others. I wanted to say in the past few months my office has been working closely with cynthia and Jamie Alexander from park life as well to reinvigorate the Merchants Association with long time leaders like jesse fink, but to
Supervisor elsbernd, no. Supervisor farrell, no. Supervisor kim, aye. There are seven ayes and four nos. President chiu that second part of the ordinance is passed and the ordinance is passed on the first reading. Colleagues why dont we head to our next item, item 19. Clerk calvillo item 19 an ordinance amending the administrative code to extend the sunset date of the Public Utilities revenue Bond Oversight Committee to january 1, 2016. President chiu roll call vote. Clerk calvillo on item 19, supervisor mar, aye. Supervisor olague, aye. Supervisor wiener, aye. Supervisor avalos, aye. Supervisor campos, aye. President chiu, aye. Supervisor chu, aye. Aye. Supervisor farrell, aye. Supervisor kim, aye. There are 11 ayes. President chiu the ordinance is passed on first reading. Colleagues, before we go to new business, ive been reminded it is 3 30, id like to move to 3 30 special commendations. We have several. Id like to ask supervisor mar to present first. Supervisor mar thank you, presi