More tickets for papal events that weekend. A total of 10,000 tickets will now be up for grabs for the popes event at independence mall. 10,000 tickets for saturdays papal festivities and another 10,000 more tickets for the popes mass on sunday. Organizers say the event itself justifies all of the changes we have seen in recent weeks. Huge part of this is the experience pilgrims joining arms and singing and waving their flags from tow heed dough, ohio or to lido pain. Its going to be the most joyful experience ever. So i would say to everyone, come see our city. Come see our pope. You have to think about the people who are booking their trips far in advance. Paying a lot of money to come to the see to see the pope. And its also, you know, we also have to get the message out there. That this a positive event. Reporter spokesperson from the greater Philadelphia Hotel association. He says there are some cancellations due to planning confusion but not a quote mass exodus. He also says one
They deal with robberies, guns on campus and even fights like this where a student beat up a teacher [ screaming ] reporter some parents say this is why they need prevention programs before its too late. We want the district to put their money where their mouth is. If you are saying that this is the direction that you want to go and you want to change the climate this way, you actually have to back it up with the money. Reporter the parents and students want to limit funding for the School Police department for this upcoming fiscal year. Eventually they want to eliminate the departments altogether. Live in oakland, im da lin, kpix 5. Oakland unified is the only district in the bay area to have a police department. L. A. Unified School District also has one. The search is on right now for a missing cupertino teenager who was last seen at his high school on monday. Len ramirez has the pleas from the boys parents. Len. Reporter volunteers continue to gather here at Monte Vista High School
But other prompts may be. That would definitely be something to be looked at. That would be great and maybe we could get together proposals around that. I think that it is a benefit. To have these buildings available. There are some of our lowest cost housing. But they really need to, we need to continue to focus on bringing the ha bitbility up. And the bliet cases that are very difficult cases for us to resolve so if that became available in the future it would be most helpful. As i remember it, the old programs, the surf program was funded by dbi and it was something that got. It was a Commission Action that dedicated that money to Single Family home owners. So it did not have to be that way. But we change that had three years ago when it was taken out of the code. Because the funds had dried up. But as i remember, it also the fund was made available because of individual actions of the inspecters that you have to file something with the state in order to get the money back from the
Okay, take the roll, please . Okay, are all commissioners in favor . Aye. Any opposed . The motion carries and the current commissioners serving will remain on the litigation subcommittee. Item number five, discussion and possible action to appoint commissioners to serve on the nominations subcommittee. Thank you, madam, secretary. Once again, if there is no objection i would like to keep the same appointments on this commission. Is there a motion . I move to maintain the same membership in the nomination committee. Second. Is there any Public Comment on this item . Seeing none, are all commission ers in favor . Aye. Any opposed . This carries also to keep all of the current members of the nominations subcommit ti. Item six update on Code Enforcement out Reach Program and single room occupancy collaborativives priorities for out reach. Commissioner walker would like to make a comment. Thank you, president for including this agenda item. I requested an update from our Housing Division,
Of the many fires and it was part of the department of public health, but the board determined that this department should take over the program two years ago. The rooms are very small and the tenants must share the toilet and showers including senior and familiwise young children. Priorities include conversions infestation and continued enforcement and grab bar legislation implementation. They are difficult to live in and difficult to manage. They have skom a long way in the time that i have been working on them and thanks to the collaboratives they remain a important resource for the city. The board of supervisors recently recognized our department and our division for another case that was uncovered by our programs, 245 levenworth where 423 habitbility violations were corrected due to our actions. And i am going to pass this around. So we have the representatives where we have time to hear from a few of them. One of the executive directors here, sarah . Sarah is the director of the