Ask them at the end. At the end of the conversation the authors will sign books at the book tent which is right there. The books are on sale by book people, your independent bookstore, the largest bookstore in texas. A portion of every book supports the texas book Festival Mission to help Fund Programs that bring students to lowincome schools in texas to find grants for laborers in texas. Thank you. In this panel we will be going beyond the headlines to discuss the real experience of immigrants having an america. We have two authors suketu mehta and Aarti Shahani that will share about their journeys and thoughts. She is an associate professor at nyu and most recently this land is our land and Aarti Shahani is a correspondent based in Silicon Valley and the author of the men more here we are, American Dreams, american nightmares. All that you all retaile read ts on the website. Welcome to both of you. [applause] can we start off by you telling us a little bit more about yourselfor. I wa
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god indivisible with liberty and justice for all. This is a reminder to silence all electronic devices. Fire Commission Regular meeting october 23, 2019. And the time is 5 03. Item 1 roll call. [roll call] item 2 general Public Comment. Members of the public may address the commission for up to three minutes on any matter within the commissions jurisdiction and not appear on the agenda. Speakers shall address their remarks to the commission and as a whole and not to individual commissioners or Department Personnel. Commissioners are not to enter into debate or discussion with a speaker. The lack of a response by the commissioners or Department Personnel does not necessarily constitute agreement with or support of statements made during Public Comment. If theres any member of the public that wishes to make Public Comment, please approach the podium. Is there any mem
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god indivisible with liberty and justice for all. This is a reminder to silence all electronic devices. Fire Commission Regular meeting october 23, 2019. And the time is 5 03. Item 1 roll call. [roll call] item 2 general Public Comment. Members of the public may address the commission for up to three minutes on any matter within the commissions jurisdiction and not appear on the agenda. Speakers shall address their remarks to the commission and as a whole and not to individual commissioners or Department Personnel. Commissioners are not to enter into debate or discussion with a speaker. The lack of a response by the commissioners or Department Personnel does not necessarily constitute agreement with or support of statements made during Public Comment. If theres any member of the public that wishes to make Public Comment, please approach the podium. Is there any mem
Item 2 general Public Comment. Members of the public may address the commission for up to three minutes on any matter within the commissions jurisdiction and not appear on the agenda. Speakers shall address their remarks to the commission and as a whole and not to individual commissioners or Department Personnel. Commissioners are not to enter into debate or discussion with a speaker. The lack of a response by the commissioners or Department Personnel does not necessarily constitute agreement with or support of statements made during Public Comment. If theres any member of the public that wishes to make Public Comment, please approach the podium. Is there any member of the public that wishes to give Public Comment at this time . Seeing none Public Comment is closed. Madame secretary. Item 4 im sorry item 3 approval of the minutes. Discussion and possible action to approve the Meeting Minutes of october 9 2019. Thank you very much. Is there any Public Comment at this time on item 3, app
Supervisor wiener. Thank you very much madam chair the towing contract expires at the end of this month so the mta has asked us to extend the contract by 8 months until mark of next year before the at a time theyll come to us with a long Term Contract i ask for your support on that extension one change that is an important one in this contract is one that ive cabin furnishing for for quite a few times and i know colleagues you support that is to take a much more fair approach to owners of towed vehicles that have been stolen right now when someone has their car stolen and it is dumped in San Francisco the person has 20 minutes to retrieve the vehicle from the police on site if they dont get there within 20 minutes it is a challenge the vehicle is towed and then the person has a lot of 4 hour window to retrieve the vehicle and after twentyfour hours the storage fees accrues and other fees so as someone that is has been victimized is then effectively victimized again by having to pay hun