Tonight at 5. 30, the Asia Pacific Economic cooperation leaders summit. Lets call it a is right around the corner and hes expected to cause major headaches for people trying to commute drive through the city. Yeah, the closures are already being dubbed. Karma. Get in and take a look at this map provided by sfmta in red are the streets that will be closed off to regular public only Conference Attendees and those who live or work inside of zone will be allowed to enter following security screening procedures to get an idea of what to expect. You can think back to the 2022 warriors championship parade that went down Market Street and how that caused stand still traffic around the city. Now picture that for 6 consecutive more than 20,000 people, including president biden. And other International Leaders are expected to attend. The event is designated as a National Special security event to ensure its given full resources from federal, state and local agencies for public safety. Now today,
Everywhere i turned where bus ads and billboards that read apex 2000. The Philippine Government promised that would bring prosperity and industrialization to the country. But indigenous farmers and workers who were at the front line of the protest knew better. They protested because they knew that the apec agenda would be devastating to their land and livelihood. And fast forward 22 years later, the philippine market has been flooded by foreign rice imports, which local farmers cannot compete with. Nor can a majority of filipinos afford, thereby threatening the nations Food Security and sovereignty. Apex is not about sustainability or shared prosperity. There will be no unions or farmers or indigenous representatives at the apec summit. It will be all the heads of state and billionaire ceos who are there to increase their profits. Bongbong marcos, the son of the late dictator marcos, will be there to sell out the philippines to the highest bidder. How the seniors, immigrants and Small
Kgotv, San Francisco government television. Good morning. The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the may 22nd, 2024 meeting of the budget and finance committee. Im supervisor connie chan, chair of the committee. Im joined by vice chair Raphael Mandelman and hopefully shortly by supervisor myrna melgar. There she is. Our clerk is brant halpa. I would like to thank eugene. Labbadia. And for from sfgovtv for broadcasting this meeting. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcement . Thank you, madam chair. Just a friendly reminder for those in attendance to please silence your cell phones so as to not interrupt our proceedings, Public Comment will be taken on each item on this agenda, when your item of interest comes up and Public Comment is called, please line up to speak along the curtains to your, to your right, my left and, yeah, right along those curtains. And while not necessary to provide Public Comment, we do invite you to fill out a comment card and leave them on the tray by the tel
Summit, which was designated a National Special security event. This event will take place in San Francisco from november 1518. The apec summit is a part of the apec leaders week and designated a National Special security events. We refer as a nsse. Due to the size significance and anticipated attendance. This will be the United States secret service 75 National Security event. This designation is given to insure the full weight leverage talent and resources of the federal government and our state and local partners to this event and other events like this. When an event is designated the u. S. Secret service assumes its mandated role as the lead agency for it design and implementation of the Operational Security plan. However, the success of these events cannot be obtained by any one agency alone and i can say it has been a collaborative effort between the u. S. Secret service, the San Francisco Police Department, the california Highway Patrol, the federal bureau of investigation, the
1518. The apec summit is a part of the apec leaders week and designated a National Special security events. We refer as a nsse. Due to the size significance and anticipated attendance. This will be the United States secret service 75 National Security event. This designation is given to insure the full weight leverage talent and resources of the federal government and our state and local partners to this event and other events like this. When an event is designated the u. S. Secret service assumes its mandated role as the lead agency for it design and implementation of the Operational Security plan. However, the success of these events cannot be obtained by any one agency alone and i can say it has been a collaborative effort between the u. S. Secret service, the San Francisco Police Department, the california Highway Patrol, the federal bureau of investigation, the federal Emergency Management agency, u. S. Coast guard, San Francisco Fire Department and many federal state and local pa