It is slow today. No problem. Operator this question is now in question and answer mode. To alert the speaker, you have a question, press zero. Each question will be heard in the way it was received. This is Public Comment for minutes on june 30th. So if you wish to address the board on the minutes, dial 10 now. There are no callers. Chair Public Comment is closed. Motion to approve. Chair is there a second . Second. Chair secretary boomer, can you please call the role. role call . Five communications, madam chair. Item 13 regarding the caltrian sales tax has been removed at the request of staff and proposing amendments to the board of directors and we will schedule a special meeting for members of the public to hear our item and for us to act. If you wish to address the directors today on this topic, you can do so under general Public Comment on items not on the agenda. Again, so the caltrain sales tax measure will not be heard at the end of the agenda but will be heard in a special m
Restrictions, giving us clues as to how consumers may react durables down 14 june wti holding at 17 as energy is the only positive sector for the week a lot of discussion about 2,800, are we range bound where is the ceiling now markets giving all kinds of important clues. A lot of analysts, we follow them for a long time they wait and wait until theres a moment where they can go negative theres enough companies that have done well, i have every piece of research in front of me i dont have an upgrade. I have downgrade, downgrade, downgrade. Because the stocks have run, it gives these analysts a chance to say, uh, im so lucky. It went from 29,000 down to 18 it bounced back, and now i can get off and not look bad and thats the whole tone of this morning i find it curious. I think that in general the companies have done a pretty good job just they like to pull their forecast because who the heck knows. If dr. Gottlieb doesnt know what will happen, why should he expect these guys to know wh
Participates in the citys planning process. Every five years theres a Strategic Plan and we also prepare annual action plans. Director mcfadden presented that to you earlier in the fall and provided an update a couple months ago. That plan covers all of the departments work, all of its programs. We also have a fouryear planning cycle that was established by the dignity fund. This includes Community Needs assessment and fouryear funding plan. That process covers all Services Eligible to serve funds from the dignity fund. Its looking at about 70 million. And then the area plan were talking about today is similarly focused on mostly Community Based services. We get 7 million from the state for those services. Thats about 10 of the budget for the office of Community Partnerships. As much as possible, we try to align these efforts, and an example of that is the Needs Assessment from the dignity fund is the primary Needs Assessment informing this area plan. Similarly, the departments Strateg
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 in the army where i volunteers to be a member of the paratrooper unit, and after training, i was assigned to kentucky with 101st airborne division. In 1967, my division was deployed to vietnam. Luckily, i returned in november 1968, wit
As they did last year. We have versions in english, spanish, chinese, vietnamese, russian, and tagalog. Last year, collected over 3,000 petitions. This year were hoping for 5,000. Phase three will be our annual rally at city hall, and repeat visits to supervisors in conjunction with the budget justice coalition. Our february meeting, we had a very informative Transportation Panel with sfmtas accessibility services. We also are in deep preparation and planning and discussion of our 2020 getting there together event. I dont know if all of you were there, but im sure most of you are aware that we held this last year with all of our organizations and city organizations, park and recreation. We all came together and well be doing that again on sunday, september 13th, celebrating adults with disability and those of us working in aging. Were right now finalizing the response or report from last year and the packet looking for sponsors for this year. I am stepping down as cochair in part of my