i want to offer my support and say thank you. supervisor mirkarimi: thank you very much. nice to see. please, for those of you who want to speak, do so. i see lou gordon here. my name is fred, and i am a retired law enforcement officer from san francisco, actually from the sheriff s department. i spent 24 years here in san francisco working with the law enforcement agencies between the district attorney s office, as well as the sheriff s department themselves. while working at the sheriff s department, i work with in the programs, and i see a lot of programs are very successful in there. working in seeing the inmates that are incarcerated, they are eager to find jobs and work with and that they are released. i wanted to also bring up what was brought up earlier, that not all ex felons are violent. many are paper crimes. many are just drug abusers, and they are able to be rescued and to continue on with their lives as they continue on. there s another part here, too, that th
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mechanisms in place for suppliers to go through it falls under the definition of a subcontractor. some of the things that we have done, you have miles of diameter pipe. we typically pay when it is installed. they deliver it in the warehouse and have to wait until the contractor installs it before we pay. of a sudden, there is no material. one of the things we have looked at is for suppliers, and we will pay a portion of the money. what? so maybe we can talk about how you know, we can try to be creative. the other entity then you could possibly talk to would be the purchasing department for the o.c.a. the are responsible for the procurement of commodities. [inaudible] we can talk about it as far as participation. we have been talking a lot about the trade packages. for every contract, we list of all of those so that the subcontractors and suppliers know who to submit bids into to approach for other opportunities because a dozen and we published the list of the
disseminated. i want to end today by thanking the department s death by their for their hard work, and we ask for your support and to approve the decision of the planning commission as we work diligently to upgrade our network. i am happy to answer any questions you may have. president chiu: colleagues, and questions? supervisor cohen? supervisor cohen: i was wondering if you could go over some of the third-party information that is in your analysis. if it would be ok, i will bring him up. i do not have the data with me. supervisor cohen: that is ok with me. thank you. thank you, supervisor, president chiu, supervisors. my name is bill. i manage a firm of 17. we are located up in sonoma, and our clients include at&t, at&t competitors, and our rural as engineers are to just determine the numbers, what are the facts. we took numbers in the visitation valley over the weekend. we did this over three days in order to get a variety of airtimes, and if you can see here, we try
kim is here. jennifer with thank you very much, supervisors. tiffany, director of our redevelopment agency. thank you for being a great partner on this. our chief of police, who is making sure because he just signed a lease right next door down the block for the sixth street substation. we re getting that bill! [applause] that is coming onboard next year and it s on its way. he signed a lease. the construction documents are getting in place. we just have to get past the little freeze the governor put on us on redevelopment. but that s not stopping the redevelopment staff from doing their work. thank you very much. all of you for the redevelopment staff, thank you for being here today. we did i just rode down here, we did that on the green bike lanes. we hope everybody gets the chance to do it. we ll have a meeting the next couple weeks to find the patches to smooth over even more of the green bike lanes so people can stop by right here, get their burgers and the shakes an