Seeing none. Item 12. New business agenda setting. Seeing none. 13. Communications. Any Public Comment . No. Item 14. Adjournment. Move that we adjourn. Second. Moved seconded. All those in favor. Aye. Thank you very much. Lets get started. Welcome. Yeah. You can be excited. You should be. Welcome to the beautiful new playground, everyone. [ cheering and applause ]. My name is phil ginsburg. I am the manager of the recreation and Parks Department. Were so pleased to have everyone here to celebrate what is really a transformation for this playground, a place where childhood memories will be created and opportunities for imaginative play are endless. There are a lot of Community Supporters and folks that made this happen. Were going to introduce and recognize all of them during our short program, but im so honored to introduce someone who has kept her eye on this playground for many years. As District Supervisor and now as mayor, she is our park champion and chief. Our kids do not need a
Benefit is and what you get through the smile way benefit. So that is why there is the difference in the flyers. But we have been promoting these at the health fair. I actually helped two of your retirees in role at the health fair just recently. They were really excited to learn about the program and that was really the conversation that we had during the Health Affairs the next slide is what you are currently doing. You are promoting on your plan resource section the delta dental wellness highlight. So both of the flyers are on your website and you also have a smile way Program Section and it actually gives the instructions to members on how they can and role in the plan. And then what i didnt put on here, and im so sorry, but you did promote smile way. You have, both in the retiree and the active benefit guides for 2020. You have a paragraph and there is a smile way pattern on there. And also there is a little footer on the benefit summary page in case they didnt read the content. T
Quantity of complaints, but i want to talk about the quality or value of those complaints. Since the inception, the Whistleblower Program has been plagued by minor complaints. The 20102011 civil grand jury found that 36 were true whistleblower complaints alleging fraud, waste, and abuse. Then the Whistleblower Program developed a Risk Assessment policy that was designed to triage the complaints and sort them out into low, medium, or high risk complaints. For example, the medium risk cases involved potential losses of 10,000 to 50,000 or they implicate a mid level manager. The medium and high risk cases are not represented in the whistleblower reports. Instead, we get a preponder remembers of cases of low level employees who use Work Computers for personal business, who leave work early, or show up late, who gamble or sleep on the job, or who smoke in city cars and park them inappropriately. Preventing these abuses is worthwhile, but wheres the beef . We dont hear about the big money vi
London also coming up tonight germany expels Russian Diplomats over the killing of a former chechen commander he was gunned down in broad daylight in a park here in berlin different prosecutors suspect russian or chechen state involvement moscow says that it will retaliate. And fresh ammunition for u. S. Democrats in their drive to impeach this President Donald Trump legal scholars tell us will make news that trump committed impeachable offenses by pressuring ukraines president for his own political gain. Im brant goff to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome nato leaders meeting in london have wrapped up a contentious summit marking 70 years since the founding of the military alliance they adopted a joint Statement Today recognizing the challenges posed by. China and they reached agreements on defense spending despite this proceedings have been marked this week by divisions and angry outbursts from the u. S. President at times frustrations with
Brent this is dw news live from berlin. Nato members rampup news with a show of unity. They agree china is now the new major risk, but divisions within the military alliance remain and frustrations with President Donald Trump were laid bare for the world to see. Also coming up tonight, germany expels Russian Diplomats over the killing of a former c chechn commmmander. He was gunned down in broad daylight and a park here in berlin. Prosecutors suspect russian or chechen state involvement. Moscow says it will retaliate. And fresh ammunition for u. S. Democrats and their drive to impeach president trump. Lawmakers tell scholars trunk committed impeachable offenses by pressuring ukraines government for his own political gain. Im brent goff. To our viewers on pbs in the United States and all around the world, welcome. Nato leaders meeting in london have wrapped up a contentious summit working 70 years since the founding of the military alliance. They adopted a joint Statement Today recogniz