Congress can improve the program to help Small Businesses survive the economic downturn. Good afternoon. I am calling this hearing to order. Thank everyone for joining our second official remote hearing. Saying that standing house and Committee Rules are in practice and will continue to apply during remote hearings. Members will be expected to continue to adhere to the rules of the committee and the house. All members are reminded that they are expected to observe standing rules of committee decorum when they are participating in any remote event. The technology we are utilizing to make someres us small modifications to ensure that members can fully participate in the proceedings. Designated by the speaker, the committee will operate according to congressional resolution 965, with particular guidance from the rules Committee Regarding the respective rights of all members participating. House regulations require members to be visible through a video connection throughout the precedent,
Todays hearing on had committee of Small Business and entrepreneurship will come to order, and i want to thank everyone for joining us here today. I want to thank you both for being here though far away. And all the members for being here today. This is our first opportunity to hear from both of you about the enactment of the cares act in particular as it applies to Small Business. The cares act is landmark legislation. In less than 2 Weeks Congress passed the largest Economic Relief package in our nations history. And now after the passage of two further reforms the Paycheck Protection Program is the largest component of the Economic Relief enact by the cares act. Opthat point i just want to say a couple of things. First of all, it was the extraordinary work of many people, staff, of course worked tirelessly to make this possible. The partnership we had from both the sba and the treasury was extraordinary. Members on this committee, every single one participated. Obviously the leaders
You know, the deck does meet our Design Guidelines, its set back fairly substantially from the adjacent Property Lines. I know the board here has heard quite a few appeals about deck yards and privacy concerns, and some projects that do have the deck right up at the Property Lines, and in this case, its set back from all lot lines. It is a small lot, and, you know, perhaps for the size of the lot, it is a generous size deck, but it is within reason for a deck in San Francisco as weve seen it, and it does meet our Design Guidelines. So with that, im available for any questions that the board may have. Just confirming, its code compliant, does not need modifications, and im available for questions. Clerk okay. Just i dont see any questions from any of the commissioners, so we will move onto chief building inspector duffy. Do you have anything further . No, nothing further. Im available for any questions. Clerk commissioners, this matter is submitted we do have a question. Vice president
8882045984 and press pound and then 0 to line up to speak. Thank you very much. You may remember that this is the longawaited megareport on the state of our budget. And so today we have kelly from the Budget Office and ben rosenfield. Thank you, madame chair. And members of the committee. Im ben rosenfield, city controller. I can start the presentation, ms. Kirkpatrick, as portions of it as well and where available for the committee, either during the presentation or afterwards. As you psychiatric, madame chair, it was about a month ago, a very long month ago that the three Financial Officers authorized [inaudible] and presented our march projections early in the days of this emergency regarding our expectations for financial impacts on the city. Earlier today, it is now available on the web and each member of the committee has a copy of it. Woe produced updates of those projections. So, our may outline, our may projections. So were here today to summarize some of that information for
Please stand by this is may 13th 2020 regular budget and appropriatations committee meeting. Im sandra lee fewer, chair of the budget and appropriatations committee. Im joined by Committee Members [inaudible]. Our clerk is linda wong. Id like to thank sfgovtv for broadcasting this meeting. Any announcements . Yes, madame chair. Due to the covid19 Health Emergency and protect board members, city xwraoeps and the public, the board of supervisors, legislative chamber and Committee Room are closed. However, members will be participating in the meetings remotely in the same extend that they were physically present. Public comments will be available for each item on this agenda. Each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. Comments are opportunities to speak during the Public Comment period available via phone call by calling 8882045984. Access code 3501008 and then press pound and then press pound again. When youre connected, dial 1 and then 0 to be added to the queue to speak. Youll