City of San Francisco sfgtv meeting of the budget and finance subcommittee occurring on march 16, 2016 will begin shortly. Good morning welcome to San Francisco board of supervisors budget and finance subcommittee meeting for wednesday march 16, 2016. Im mark farrell and chairing the committee. Joined by supervisor tang and norman yee and want to welcome Supervisor Scott Wiener for joining. I want to thank linda wong and gym smith and leo [inaudiblefrom sfgtv for covering the meeting. Please silence cell phones and electronic devices. Speaker cards to be included as part the file submitd today the clark and appear on the match 22 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated thank you if you would call item 1. Resolution authorizing the children and Families Commission to accept a grant in thumount of approximately 2. 6 million from California Department of education to support a preschool policy [inaudible] july 1, 2015june 30, 2016. We have [inaudible] here to speak on the item
Yes. Six ayes. Superintendent, you wanted to say a few words . I have, thank you, president norton, i just want to congratulate the commissioners and i want to congratulate the Community Members and i want to congratulate our staff, general council, and don davis, and our chief officer, david golden and as a son of a journey man sheet metal worker i think that the words that have been spoken this evening echo so true that a living wage is not aprivilege, a living wage is a right and what a joy it is to work with individuals that live in the city that values the right to a livable wage, a pathway to the american dream, however you define the american dream, and cotify that in policy it is a joy. To quote, church hill, democracy is the worst form of government, except for all others. Democracy is rarely, rarely neat, and tidy, it is very much, sausage making and for those of us who have had a lot of sausage through this process and now we can enjoy the banquet. So congratulations to ever
Where we live, some of the upc, what we were supposed to do if after september 6th, when the wait pool ends, what are our options . We were told that we can put my son in private school. My son, i dont, my son, my wife, and myself do not think this is right. So i am here on behalf of my son who is a little nervous and he wanted to come to speak, but he was nervous, we wanted me to ask the superintendent and the board of education to do something about this situation that my son and 500 students are in. That is equal to an entire school. I cannot believe that San Francisco unified two want over 500 students to leave the district. Economically it does not make sense and it does not make sense, i understand. For the district and proclaims to be dynamic and ininclusive to have this happening. We are asking, please, do something about this situation, my son has already missed 7 days of school and 500 students have missed it and he has missed trying out for the Baseball Team and missing his
Relevant received and now, i am going back more locally to the local boards, and where i live and trying to garner up the reputation of young adult and save lives in the future. What i am asking for is i am going around to the different boards of education in the local area to see if we can add this as a resource to parents in the future, and because right now, there is and it is kind of going on around the country, and people are passing laws, most recently as a couple of months ago, a young man who was 17, sent a picture, a forwarded a picture, and he was prosecuted for possession and distribution of child porn, which sun fortunate, that the young people are making the poor decisions but they are the first generation to carry this level of responsibility and i am hoping that we can Work Together and hope to preserve the young adult social reputation in the future, thank you. So do you have like a web address . Yes, i have it for you guys. We do, because there are people listening to
That my son and 500 students are in. That is equal to an entire school. I cannot believe that San Francisco unified two want over 500 students to leave the district. Economically it does not make sense and it does not make sense, i understand. For the district and proclaims to be dynamic and ininclusive to have this happening. We are asking, please, do something about this situation, my son has already missed 7 days of school and 500 students have missed it and he has missed trying out for the Baseball Team and missing his education, and please do something about this. Mr. Superintendent . Sure. So sir, if you could, if someone from upc that we could have him talk to . So what i am going to ask you to do is if you would not mind, could you get this yess Contact Information and make sure that someone follows up with him as well. Thank you. All right, i have one more card, miss marian chat field tailor. Thank you, so much. I didnt quite know the procedure, but i will for the future. Im h