Okay. Good afternoon, everyone. Thinks the Mayors Disability Council public meeting. Friday, february 21st. A reminder to all our guests today to speak slowly into the microphone to assist our captioners and interpreters. The agenda is as follows. Public comment. Initial Public Comment is open to all items not on todays agenda. But within the jurisdiction of the Mayors Disability Council. We welcome the publics participation during Public Comment periods. There will be an opportunity for Public Comment at the beginning and end of the meeting as well as after every item on todays agenda. Each comment is limited to three minutes. To address the council, please complete a speakers card available at the front of the room, or approach the microphone during Public Comment, or call the bridge line at 14155549632. The clerk will handle requests to speak at the appropriate time. Council will respond to inquiries after the meeting to commenters providing their contact information. Cochair report
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For the deliverables as well as the outcome objectives, and then as we get new fellows, we do modify the contract to make sure that the deliverables and the outcome objectives are in par with the was that your question . I think the question was, is ucsf doing this as an evaluation since are they doing it is ucsf doing their own evaluation . Right. I understand im not sure, but i can certainly get a more clear answer to that question. Given their other work in this area, im just curious if theyre going to use this as an evidence based project. Right. I assume that there would be because this is part of this Community Arts for Brain Health Initiative thats already in existence there. So yes. Thank you. Any other comments or questions from the commission . Any comments or questions from the public . Hearing none, call the question. All in favor. Any opposed . Thank you. The motion carries. Item k, requesting authorization to enter into a new Grant Agreement with ymca for the provision of
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Disabilities and Adult Services meeting. May i have the secretary take the roll. [ roll call ] executive director mcfadden is present. At this time, we ask you silence all sound producing devices and cell phones. May i have a motion to approve the agenda. So moved. Do we have a second . Any discuss in all in favor. Any opposed . Motion carries. May i have a motion to approve the february 5th, 2020, Meeting Minutes . Thank you. Do i have a second. Second. Any discussion . All in favor. Any opposed . Thank you. The motion carries. Now i would like to introduce our newest commissioner, nelson lum, wholl tell us about his background. Thank you. Mr. Chair, fellow commissioners, ladies and gentlemen, good morning, my name is nelson lum, and im the newly appointed member of this commission. Ive been a resident since 1961, and i went to school here. Upon graduation from George Washington high school, in 1966, i was soon notified by uncle sam that he had a special interest in me. I was inducted