You can come and see all of our rabbis wasted. [laughter]. And speaking of things that drive us to drink, a few weeks into the new year year and decade, the reality has set in for us all. For now undeniably in 2020, approaching one of the anticipated and polarized american president ial elections of all time. The 2016 elections results were shocking to many of us. It seemed that we didnt know our country, our communities, or even her friends as well as we thought we did. The aftermath had people questioning peoples deep rooted values. Tonight we are thrilled to welcome ezra klein back in dc to make sense of it all and to share his perspective of how the polarization has been growing roots for decades. And why we are polarized. He asserts that american political system isnt broken but rather is working exactly as it was designed. Aezra klein shows us how disastrous results are Building Bonds to pull us together. The editor at large, vox cofounder ezra klein and executive producer on the
Session all in favor. Aye motion to disclose. A motion not to disclose anything in closed session. Second. All in favor. Aye items 6 pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Clerk item 7 is announcements. Please silence your electronic devices. Any ringing, you might be asked to leave the Port Commission hearing room. Public comments is available for members of the public to speak on items not on the agenda or on the agenda and members will have three minutes to make their remarks. Item 8 is click comment on items not listed on tonights agenda is there any Public Comment on items not listed on the agenda seeing none, Public Comment is closed. All right. Item 9 executive directors report. Good afternoon. President brandon Vice President adams. Members of the commission, public and port staff. I am elaine ford support executive director. Id li
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Performance. Thank you, andre. Good afternoon, president brandon, members of the commission. Staff and members of the public, my name is sew fee and im with pasha auto motive terminal services. I just have a brief few slides on our brief history at pier 80. So, you may notice that just in case remember the public were a Third Generation familyowned and operated company. We started here in San Francisco in 1947. It was very important and a historic moment for the pasha family to return to San Francisco after 69 years after we had started the business here. We are very proud to revitalize pier 80 in partnership with port of San Francisco and increasing auto volumes as youve just seen in andres presentation. So, the first hiring agreement was signed in 2016 for us to make youre good faith efforts and hire referrals from the office of education and Workforce Development, prioritizing district 10 referrals and provided adequate referrals meeting our minimum criteria, our goal is to hire the
Services. I just have a brief few slides on our brief history at pier 80. So, you may notice that just in case remember the public were a Third Generation familyowned and operated company. We started here in San Francisco in 1947. It was very important and a historic moment for the pasha family to return to San Francisco after 69 years after we had started the business here. We are very proud to revitalize pier 80 in partnership with port of San Francisco and increasing auto volumes as youve just seen in andres presentation. So, the first hiring agreement was signed in 2016 for us to make youre good faith efforts and hire referrals from the office of education and Workforce Development, prioritizing district 10 referrals and provided adequate referrals meeting our minimum criteria, our goal is to hire these referrals to maintain 50 of new hires that are residents of district 10. Theres a photo of the first call at pier 80 when we were terminal operators. We own and operate the vessel a