Is a finite term id like have the pleasure of being on this board for 7 plus years and chairman for the last 4 years i had the privilege of being here when the Korean War Memorial was first proposed and accepted by the trust im still on the braid until the new members will be scorn in looks like that is wednesday so im taking this time to enjoy the last time is chairman and totally appropriate im here today, i worked with quinton and the war million fund to get this thing done since 1776 tests been home if the spaniards to the mexicans when we celebrity the Golden Gate Bridge i actually called my friend general mike myet and said do you think that the navy and the marines would like to get involved in this celebration he said, of course, so many people that shipped out from here they are last site of the american is the presidio and the Golden Gate Bridge so thanks to mike he called his friends in the navy and marines we sent out the architecture carrier the minutes came in under the G
Good afternoon. I would like to call to order the meeting of the San Francisco Public Utilities commission. [roll call vote] item 4, Public Comment. Mr. Do costa. Commissioner, the last timei was here they were not here. Some of our constituents Steve Lawrence i could name another eight or nine. They paid their dues. What it means to pay their dues in the old days, as i can remember, you did your homework. If your heart was in the right place. You did what was right to make things right. So now, i know people come here and they listened to the deliberations. But you commissioners should ask yourselves, how many of you that are here really know the history of San Francisco. How many of those who are here participated in the workshops, the sewer assistance Improvement Projects. And what was said about them that made sense. Not the Little Things that were said about legalities by those that were to take us to a better place. If you look at a shipyard. Any time you look at a shipyard, it i
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Excused. Commissioner [inaudible] is in routeyou have a quorum also with us tonight is cheer of police cheer suhr and joyce hicks welcome to the august 5th Police Commission meeting. For those watching at home the view from up here is something, we vapacked house tonight. Beautiful faces that have been here for much of the summer. California Law Enforcement suffered a tairl loss last week at the hay word Police Department and ask my colleagues to adjourn the meeting in memory of [inaudible] please call the first line item. Item one, jenual Public Comment. The public is welcome to klaess the Commission Regarding itemsthality that are not on the agenda. Speakers shall address remarks as a whole and not individual commissioners or department or occ personnel. During Public Comment Neither Police or occ personnel nor commissioners are required to respond to questions but may provide a brief response. Commissioners and occ personnel should rerain from entering into any debates or discussion
Displace them thank you for you and your staff for [inaudible] the whale . They found how many whale fossils . Significant importance in the project itself and the academy of science is in dialogue for about a year or so in terms of helping cureate and handle these but prevented us from getting involved after i joined the commission. Any other comments . Thank you slnt excellent report. We have Public Comment . Okay, for my last update, would like to have a budget status report. Have a [inaudible] eric sandler give you a update. President caen, commissioners eric sandler, assistant general manager of Business Services and chief Financial Officer of pu crnchlths happy to be before you after a 10 year highates and here with a brief presentation that is a your relural quarterly budget report. The budget report that im about to present is a summary of fiscal year 15, recently completed june 30 that needs preodd audit numbers so they havent been to audit for external audit [inaudible] and t