Screeria nigeria. Briefing. And later epa Administrator Gina Mccarthy testifies on her agencys 2016 budget request. Next treasury secretary jack lew and John Koskinen testify on the 2016 budget request for the Treasury Department. They also discuss cybersecurity, tax fraud, Taxpayer Services, and Small Businesses. This runs just under two hours. The subcommittee on Financial Services and general government will come to order. Good afternoon. The subcommittee as i said, will come to order. Today marks the first hearing of the Financial Services and general Government Subcommittee for the 114th congress. This is also my first hearing as subcommittee chairman. And im pleased to serve alongside the new Ranking Member my good friend, senator coons. I would also like to acknowledge senator langford and senator durbin. Although our subcommittee is small, the number of agencies we fund is large. And their impact on our economy is significant. Im confident that our members are up to the task be
Status report and this shows amounts authorized and spent for tjpa contracts as well as sbe and dbe activity. Tjpa has distributed 162 million to these groups over the life of the program. The third report is the investment report and we invest in a variety of different investments such as treasuries, commercial paper, certificates of deposits. Some of our certificates of depoiseits and commercial paper matured since the report and in january and february. A portion of the proceeds have been moved to the money market move funds for payment and the remainder was reinvested. The next report is the inception to date report and presents Capital Expenditures and revenues since the beginning of the program and the next is the Program Reserve and contingency status report. This report shows draws on the various contingencies and Program Reserve for Construction Contracts and change orders and thats my report and i will take any questions if you have them. Thank you. Great. Our next item is th
Budget actual report and through the end of the Second Quarter of the fiscal year we were within budget. Capital expenses were 36 of the capital budget. Operating expenses were 27 of the operating budget of the second report is the contract status report and this shows amounts authorized and spent for tjpa contracts as well as sbe and dbe activity. Tjpa has distributed 162 million to these groups over the life of the program. The third report is the investment report and we invest in a variety of different investments such as treasuries, commercial paper, certificates of deposits. Some of our certificates of depoiseits and commercial paper matured since the report and in january and february. A portion of the proceeds have been moved to the money market move funds for payment and the remainder was reinvested. The next report is the inception to date report and presents Capital Expenditures and revenues since the beginning of the program and the next is the Program Reserve and contingen
[gavel] i call this meeting to order. Oh i see. Sorry about that. I call this meeting of the Transbay Joint Powers Authority board of directors for thursday march 12 to order. Would you call the roll. Sure. I will note for the record that director sartipi will not be present and director kim is on her way. Director. Present. Director. Present. Director. Present. Mr. Chair you have a quorum. Next item. Item 3 is communications and i wanted to note that the board will meet on 10 00 a. M. On april 9 versus the normal start time and we will send an official notice later this week. Thank you. Go ahead. Just an announcement from the san mateo transit district. Some press went out yesterday. Some of you know we were in search for a new general manager for our district and jim harnet is our new general manager and hired by the board, and his responsibility will not only be on managing that business, but also executive director for caltrain as well as the san mateo transportation authority. Har
I have to confess i havent really thought about it. The chief Financial Officer prior to us really having much in the way of financial work was Ed Harrington because he was the controller of the city and county of San Francisco and there was very little in the way of accounting transactions. We had because we were a sub grantee to muni they were the accountant so to speak so we had an excel Accounting System and little for ed to do. Once a month we would sit with him and he would look at our journal entries and he would sign off on them. As activities picked up we implemented our own Accounting System and ed was moving to puc at the time and fred clark who was at mta and trying to retire but we went let him and he was appointed but he was with tjpa as well and that seemed like a natural progression and i do take my duties very seriously. As i do as well and Board Officers are special and its fine being you need to be an employee. I dont want to denigrate that or misdirect that at all b