Dictatorship. Dann cuellar is live in old city with how people are reacting to diplomatic changes. The reaction is remarkable. There are many cuban americans and the emotion is bottled up for so long its hard to believe that this day has come. The managing director, whose parents fled to this country if the 70s and saw his father murdered by cuban extremists murdered by castro. Thought it was outstanding to starve them out technique of the embargo has not worked for 50 years, so what you are seeing today is the first step in bringing two countries together. And then George Hernandez that fled to this country in the 70s, last euro met with pope francis to talk about it and the pope said he was working on it. Cube was involved in this with both president obama and president raul castro. He kept his promise. And finally an argentinian who lived in cuba for years. This is a huge win, its like the berlin wall came down or the caribbean wall coming down its huge. By the way George Hernandez
So, now its time to get to the nuts and bolts and accountability. Yours truly, ace washington has been working shes shesfully 20year [speaker not understood]. Were going to try legislatively to make it happen ~ with our new leadership here at city hall. [speaker not understood]. You say what is community reform, ace . Well, i have a blueprint plan that im going to present and put in your hands sooner or later. But i cannot expose it now because over the years, even in my community when people come up with new ideas, they are taking it and implementing. But i am so happy that we are at the accountability and grand jury has come up with all the properties because we have some properties in the Western Addition i want to know about [speaker not understood]. There are a lot of things going on in City Government that affect our community and i want to know about. Im glad that this hearing is going on. All right, thank you. Any other members of the public . Seeing none, Public Comment is now
Replaced the gentleman that was called how you call t corruptness. It just shows a pattern on how the city and county [speaker not understood] has been corrupt and is corrupt and needs oversight. Thank you. Thank you, next speaker, please. Hello, supervisors, my name is todd [speaker not understood] and i was a member of the civil grand jury the year before the report were speaking about today and i worked on one of the technology reports. And all i really wanted to suggest was there have been a lot of changes in technology in this city that have been useful. One is the committee on Information Technology looks at Software Study projects not going well or taking a long time. And we saw a permitting project within the department of building inspection might be a topic for a future meeting. Thats all i want to say. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. Any other members of the public wishing to comment on this item . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. [gavel] with that id like to
We are putting more people in the Code Enforcement to clean up all those backlog because those are 10 years old, you know, backlog, we are trying to clean up. Also is [speaker not understood] to address we are [speaker not understood] to hire more people, but we dont have any space. Thats why we are working closely with real estate, how to find a place to do our service and then we wanned to expand our service [speaker not understood] to help the customer to do the process more transparent and then [speaker not understood] get the permit and service. Thank you. Thank you very much. So, at this time, then, id like if there are no questions we did actually give i dont know if were allowed to go back to the civil grand jury. Okay, all right. Briefly. The performance reporting that i observed in the bic is really just a number of novs issued and the number of novs closed within a month. Because of the time disconnect, that kind of reporting is ineffective. Also, there are no performance st
Than ed lee or whoever [speaker not understood] ~ runs the city [speaker not understood]. It has been affecting African Americans and negros, a number of years. The asians, every sector of city hall is complaining now. So, now its time to get to the nuts and bolts and accountability. Yours truly, ace washington has been working shes shesfully 20year [speaker not understood]. Were going to try legislatively to make it happen ~ with our new leadership here at city hall. [speaker not understood]. You say what is community reform, ace . Well, i have a blueprint plan that im going to present and put in your hands sooner or later. But i cannot expose it now because over the years, even in my community when people come up with new ideas, they are taking it and implementing. But i am so happy that we are at the accountability and grand jury has come up with all the properties because we have some properties in the Western Addition i want to know about [speaker not understood]. There are a lot