1461383270. Item 1, roll call. President Francee Covington present. Vice president feinstein present. Commissioner nakajo i believe is listening, but not seen. Commissioner Ken Cleaveland . Muted. Okay, let me unmute him. Okay. Commissioner ken cleave land . Commissioner cleaveland im here. Commissioner rodriguez . Present. And chief of department, Jeanine Nicholson . Present. Clerk item 2. General Public Comment. Members of the public may address the commission for up to three minutes on any matter within the commissions jurisdictions and does not appear on the agenda. Speakers shall address their remarks to the submission as a whole and not to individual commissioners or Department Personnel. Commissioners are not to enter into debate or discussion with a speaker. The lack of a response by the commissioners or the Department Personnel is not necessarily constitute agreement with or support of statements made during Public Comment. Are there any members of the public that would like t
Individuals to improve mental and physical health. I look forward to daily walks which involve the park side destinations. Continued investment is greatly needed in the southeast sector within our city and has had a lot of Park Investment opportunities. Therefore i hope the Committee Sees fit to approve this much needed bond. Thank you. Next speaker. Good afternoon. I am jeremy chan, board member of the japan task force. I am calling to urge you to pass this bond. It is a crucial gathering soace for the community. As member of the japan performing arts group i performed in the peace plaza. Recently we hosted an arts event with the movement of black lives and supported by the neighbors in the fillmore. It is in need of critical repair. Not only do the surface tiles have a washing hazard but water continues to leak below the plaza. That dates back to error in construction. The city sued to Reach Settlement with the contractor and the funds were never reinvested. This provides an opportun
Any questions . Commissioner loo. The education al material, you know how many languages are they in . Um, i believei know on some of the more significant asian languages, but know the staff there speaks quite a few languages and dialects. We have been around for 40 years so we have cantonese, mandarin, [inaudible] korean [inaudible] spanish and it incleess dependent on the volunteer base we have. We do produce at least 5 of the primary languages that often come to our office both in the written materials and in the news letters that the department supports and providing services in. Thank you i was just assisted by [inaudible] who is administrative director for legal outreach any other questions . Commissioner sims the scale was a question for me. It is a fairly small grant and target 500 people. Is that mostly an education sort of goal . It couldnt be case management. It isnt direct client suvs it is more educational and coordination and they do have a api task force that meets on a
Of the more significant asian languages, but know the staff there speaks quite a few languages and dialects. We have been around for 40 years so we have cantonese, mandarin, [inaudible] korean [inaudible] spanish and it incleess dependent on the volunteer base we have. We do produce at least 5 of the primary languages that often come to our office both in the written materials and in the news letters that the department supports and providing services in. Thank you i was just assisted by [inaudible] who is administrative director for legal outreach any other questions . Commissioner sims the scale was a question for me. It is a fairly small grant and target 500 people. Is that mostly an education sort of goal . It couldnt be case management. It isnt direct client suvs it is more educational and coordination and they do have a api task force that meets on a regular basis and they do case review and support and so that is how they actually get involved with more direct client issues but
Present a small grant for elder and dependent adult abuse prevention to Asian Pacific islander legal outreach for your review and approval. This was a product of rfp 647 and we want to let you know that the purpose of the grant is to improve the protection of Older Persons and dependent adults in danger of abuse by raising Public Awareness of elder and dependent adult issue and mandatory reporting requirements. Api legal outreach is equipted to [inaudible] city wide effort you will hear about after this item. Recently the Program Manager showed the data shows Asian Pacific islander are unrepresented. We can draw that there is less abuse or need in the api community, but it seems more likely there is a suvarunderreportingin the community and we also know there is probably very real barriers to this issue and so it is with this type of confident that we have for thisancy and this grant to provide the multiculture and multilingual skills to target outreach and education within the api com