In our kids education, to draw from our state reserve to put us further in the hole to me is the wrong approach. Supervisor campos. Supervisor campos i would like to begin by welcoming once again our newly elected colleagues, supervisors yee and breed. It is exciting when we take our own new board of supervisors, and i look forward to working with you. There are many votes that we cast in this chamber and in some respects it is only fitting that one of the first votes that this new board starting its new term takes is his vote. This is one of the most important issues that we will be dealing with in one of the most important vote that we will be taking as his term proceeds. Supervisor kim, i want to thank you for your leadership but i want to piggyback about what supervisor avalos said, talking about in some respects two different cities. And what happens to some people in San Francisco. We are a city of great wealth. We have because of a lot of Different Reasons we are fortunate enoug
Supervisor yee aye supervisor avalos aye president the resolutions adopted as amended and if we could go back to the balance of the consent agenda, items 211. Same house, same call. Resolutions are adopted, ordinances passed. Can you call item 12. from agenda president supervisor kim . Supervisor kim we are coming to near and on discussion around the supplemental appropriation and i wanted to take a moment to fact my cosponsors, supervisors campos, mar and avalos, and also supervisors cohen and chiu for your support. This is a longstanding conversation that ive engaged with since july of last year. Large cuts that have happened to the School District. Since 200708 school year the School District has lost 146 million. Last year alone cost from the state were 77 million. Despite increasing revenue in the city coffers were pulled prop h trigger, which caused 17. 8 Million Dollars to the School District as well. Supplemental came out of my office in terms of the discussion on how we can be
As a city. That is why this vote is so important. And so i would once again and i have a lot of respect for my colleagues and i understand the reasoning that has been reticulated but the reason why i am against, by releasing money that the district is entitled to, we are not doing anything it would be a mistake for San Francisco not to make this choice now. For everyday, every month that we delay making that additional expenditure the achievement gap with some students is going to grow wider and will become more expensive to close it. I hope that we support this item. And again i want to thank supervisor kim and the other cosponsors. And i look forward to working with our new colleagues. President supervisor kim. Supervisor kim im glad that supervisor mar mentioned it. I want to congratulate San Francisco Unified School District for passing its annual financial audit which it always does but for the First Time Ever passing without any findings. It was reported in the examiner. The audi
It would be a mistake for San Francisco not to make this choice now. For everyday, every month that we delay making that additional expenditure the achievement gap with some students is going to grow wider and will become more expensive to close it. I hope that we support this item. And again i want to thank supervisor kim and the other cosponsors. And i look forward to working with our new colleagues. President supervisor kim. Supervisor kim im glad that supervisor mar mentioned it. I want to congratulate San Francisco Unified School District for passing its annual financial audit which it always does but for the First Time Ever passing without any findings. It was reported in the examiner. The auditors themselves said they had never seen a Government Agency past without any findings. The fact that the School District is marking every i and crossing every t i want to thank the superintendents. It is the highest performing urban School District. The leadership and work of many dedicate
I have no problem spending in our kids education, to draw from our state reserve to put us further in the hole to me is the wrong approach. Supervisor campos. Supervisor campos i would like to begin by welcoming once again our newly elected colleagues, supervisors yee and breed. It is exciting when we take our own new board of supervisors, and i look forward to working with you. There are many votes that we cast in this chamber and in some respects it is only fitting that one of the first votes that this new board starting its new term takes is his vote. This is one of the most important issues that we will be dealing with in one of the most important vote that we will be taking as his term proceeds. Supervisor kim, i want to thank you for your leadership but i want to piggyback about what supervisor avalos said, talking about in some respects two different cities. And what happens to some people in San Francisco. We are a city of great wealth. We have because of a lot of Different Rea