Good morning. Welcome to the budget and finance Committee Meeting for january 25th, and i guess i want to thank sfgov tv, michael and jim, for recording todays meeting, and making it available to the public and also good morning to our clerk, linda wong. Announcements . Silence all cell phones, completed speaker cards and copies of documents submitted to the clerk. Item acted upon appear on february 6th, board of supervisors agenda unless others stated. Number one. Authorizing the Police Department to accept and expand a grant in amount of 166,000 from the department of Homeland Security federal Emergency Management agency for the safe boat refurbishment and Service Life Extension program, september 1, 2017, through august 31, 2020. And chair cohen will be here in a moment, since i dont have notes in front of me, i wont know who is speaking for which item. As you come up, please announce yourself. Good morning, patrick young, the grants manager for the San Francisco Police Department.
Item to get an update on insured in San Francisco, because theres new articles that just came out and said that last year there were actually an addition of 3 Million People added in the united states. If were ahead of the curve, i would like to know how ahead we are. Well incorporate that into the mandate. Thank you. Yes. Before we adjourn, i would like to recommend that the commission adjourn in memory of dr. Matilda crim, who passed away today. She did tremendous work along with Elizabeth Taylor and others in research and advocacy at the early days of the aids epidemic. She did so much to address stigma in communities of color and she was a hero. Second . All in favor, aye. Were adjourned in her memory. Any further discussion or comments . Welcome back, everybody. Happy new year. Is there a motion for adjournment . So moved. Second. All in favor, aye. Opposed . Commission is hereby adjourned. Good morning. Welcome to the budget and finance Committee Meeting for january 25th, and i g
Reap ward. Its important. Theres a lot of shifts in there that need to happen. And for the city to understand that because we move closer to the goals, it doesnt mean that resources should be able away from the departments that are doing the right thing. And there are so many things that the departments could be doing with the resources if they werent doing the same old things. Exactly. So it would be truly beneficial to the city and county. Its about reprioritizing that money. There is never enough money for community policing. If we were not doing minor equipment stops, what can we do with that . If we were spending those resources building relationships and doing community policing, but it takes resources. So we might have to take those from someplace else. Police departments are not going out of business. I think wed like to see them do business differently. Thank you. So looking forward to this collaboration. Im honored to be here. Thank you. Thank you for being here. We have a ca
Away today. She did tremendous work along with Elizabeth Taylor and others in research and advocacy at the early days of the aids epidemic. She did so much to address stigma in communities of color and she was a hero. Second . All in favor, aye. Were adjourned in her memory. Any further discussion or comments . Welcome back, everybody. Happy new year. Is there a motion for adjournment . So moved. Second. All in favor, aye. Opposed . Commission is hereby adjourned. Good morning. Welcome to the budget and finance Committee Meeting for january 25th, and i guess i want to thank sfgov tv, michael and jim, for recording todays meeting, and making it available to the public and also good morning to our clerk, linda wong. Announcements . Silence all cell phones, completed speaker cards and copies of documents submitted to the clerk. Item acted upon appear on february 6th, board of supervisors agenda unless others stated. Number one. Authorizing the Police Department to accept and expand a gran
The degree to which she has mastered the jobs and the inns and outs of the department and the commission and the confidence she shows now in running meetings with lots of people in the room, compared to when she did it in the beginning i think that shes earned another year in this position. I think she deserves another year in in this commission. I think we will all benefit from having her as our president again. I am so humbled. We need a second. Commissioner. Do you accept the nomination . I do, yes. Thank you. [laughter] gladly. I was surprised. Thank you. Any further discussion . It would be wonderful to have you serve another year. Thank you. Commissioners at this late hour speak into the mics. We move slowly back. So, is there no further discussion, is there Public Comment on this item . Seeing none, all those in favor of the im going to do a roll call. On the nomination of the commissioner as president commissioner bermaho. Aye. Commission commissioner waltz aye. Oyoys. Stevenso