All all our services are free of charge. The Small Business commission is the official public forum to voice your opinions and concerns the policies that affect the Economic Vitality about Small Businesses and San Francisco. If you need assistance with a Small Business matters start here at the office of Small Business. Thank you all right. We are still on the phone with command central. Theyre not sure who to give the award to. We have to make sure we get the right one. Okay. There we go. Weve got live feed. All rights. Item number one call to order and roll call commissioner adams here dooley here dwight here ortizcartegena here toursarkissian is absent yeeriley, here. Zouzounis. Mr. Pres. You have a quorum all right. First item spam 2 general Public Comments. Members of the public to comment generally on matters within the Small Business commissions jurisdiction but not on todays calendar. And i just knew agenda items for future consideration. Discussion item before you do Public Co
The steppingstone health. Our mission is to keep them independent in the community and we are part of thehomeless coalition. Test test test testing for city and county of San Francisco testing for the city and county of San Francisco. And not only through the provision of weekly groceries but also through connecting with neighbors, building comment and reducing isolation. And this is particularly important for people who arent able to attend meal sites or our Pantry Network and i wanted to share a little bit about the network and just . Quick numbers with the people were serving and you may know were partner with Community Based organizers and Faith Base Organizations and to provide groceries at 200 locations throughout San Francisco. As of tv 60 of the 30,000 people that attend our pantries are seniors. Despite operating 200 pantries we still have 800 plus people on our wait list. 66 of the people on the wait list are seniors. With the anticipated growth of the number of . Eerns the n
Supervisor kim no present supervisor peskin supervisor ronen supervisor safai supervisor sheehy not present supervisor tang supervisor yee madam chair we have quorum thank you, ladies and gentlemen, please join me in the pledge of allegiance. And to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you madam clerk any communication. None to reporter madam president. Any changes to the approval of the minutes for february 28, 2017. Seeing none, a motion to approve those minutes by none oman move forward by supervisor kim colleagues, can we take that without objection . Without objection those approval of the minutes will be passed after Public Comment. Our special order 2 00 p. M. No questions the mayor may begin to address the board up to 5 minutes. Welcome mayor ed lee pr to the Board Chamber you have the floor. Thank you supervisor president london breed and good afternoon, supervisors and good afternoon members of the public
Supervisor safai supervisor sheehy not present supervisor tang supervisor yee madam chair we have quorum thank you, ladies and gentlemen, please join me in the pledge of allegiance. And to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you madam clerk any communication. None to reporter madam president. Any changes to the approval of the minutes for february 28, 2017. Seeing none, a motion to approve those minutes by none oman move forward by supervisor kim colleagues, can we take that without objection . Without objection those approval of the minutes will be passed after Public Comment. Our special order 2 00 p. M. No questions the mayor may begin to address the board up to 5 minutes. Welcome mayor ed lee pr to the Board Chamber you have the floor. Thank you supervisor president london breed and good afternoon, supervisors and good afternoon members of the public thank you for being here in the Day Air Force opening day im
Good morning. Good morning, everyone. Sfgovtv. You can get on line so they can broadcast the Committee Meeting. Okay. It looks like were almost there, back on line. All right ladies and gentlemen. Good morning. Thank you to sf gott tv for assisting us with todays broadcast. Im malia cohen chair of the budget and finance committee. I want to acknowledge my colleague to the right is vice chair supervisor norman yee and to my left is katy tang. Today were clerked by john carol and lynda wong will provide Technical Expertise and backup. Any announcements . Yes, please silence all technical devices and cell phones. Items acted upon today will appear on the april 25th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you. Call first item. Clerk resolution designating those agencies qualified to participant in the 2017 joint tbund raising drive for officers and employees of the city and county. Im joan letter, mesky. Weve reviewed all seven applications and find them all to be in com