We start the meeting please turn off your cell phones or put them on silent and secondly, if youre a member of the public that wants to speak on an item please fill out a speaker request form there are a couple of sheets if not youre welcome to come up to microphone and thank you to sfgovtv for presenting this meeting to the public every time we meet well start with roll call. Okay. Thank you commissioner caminong commissioner perez commissioner thomas commissioner lee commissioner frost president tan. Were all here one seat vacant. Im to that one very big seat vacant our first item is general Public Comment this is for business that pertains to the Entertainment Commission is there my Public Comment that you do not see currently on the agenda seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Well pontiff to item 2 is actually struck from the agenda because we dont have minutes to review today move on to item 3 the report from the executive director just so that the staff not the staff but commis
Sfgovtv, Charles Kremenak who make our meetings available online, as well as transcript. Madam clerk, any announcements. Please silence all cell phones. Thank you, madam clerk and can you please call the first item. Item no. 1 is ordinance amending the environment code to adjust the incentive in the Solar Energy Incentive program. The author of this item is president london breed, if you would like to make opening comments. Yes, thank you i know we have Laurie Mitchell here who will be making a presentation shortly, but i just wanted to make a few comments about your go Solar Program in the city. Were making a few technical amendments to this program today. Despite the fact that other utilities around the state are ramping down their incentive like the city of palo alto and silicon valley, for example, im happy to see the go Solar Program in the city is still going strong and that we as a city are continuing to invest in incentives like this particular program. We must continue to supp
Lowincome incentive they get an additional incentivelevel if they qualify to be low income. No, i understand that you provide additional incentives, but what qualifies . So we work with the Mayors Office of economic development, and we use the hud guidelines in San Francisco. So for a family of one, its about 60,000 a year, and for four, i think its about 80,000. You use the hud ami definition . Yes for San Francisco. And what amilevel and below did you select . So we get guidelines from the Mayors Office of economic and workforce development. So the numbers that were using today for household of one is 68,000. For a household of four, its 98,000 so roughly like 90 of area Median Income and below, is that the threshold maximum income . I can doublecheck and we can can get an answer. I know its ami, but what ami, 90 . 60 of ami and below . Im not sure. Its median. I can get you that answer and can definitely come back to you on that. Okay. So were talking about middleincome households.
Of sheets if not youre welcome to come up to microphone and thank you to sfgovtv for presenting this meeting to the public every time we meet well start with roll call. Okay. Thank you commissioner caminong commissioner perez commissioner thomas commissioner lee commissioner frost president tan. Were all here one seat vacant. Im to that one very big seat vacant our first item is general Public Comment this is for business that pertains to the Entertainment Commission is there my Public Comment that you do not see currently on the agenda seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Well pontiff to item 2 is actually struck from the agenda because we dont have minutes to review today move on to item 3 the report from the executive director just so that the staff not the staff but commissioners are aware ive active asked to split the executive director report seeing that kind of our load of business to discuss has increased over time so well have Public Comment separate for the executive direct
San francisco Refugee Services plan for the fiscal years, 15, 16, and 16, 17. Great, and i understand that suzy smith is here who is the Deputy Director for the policy and planning for the Human Services agency. Thank you. Good moerrning i am joined ba few people, the refugee coordinator and two providers gladys and nancy from the Lynn Institute, after a say a few brief words they will say a few words about their programming. The item before you is a resolution approving San Francisco federal fiscal year, 15, 16, and 16, 17s Refugee Services plans. These are submitted annually for the funding. San francisco is one of eight counties, that receives refugee federal refugee assistance funding and administered through the California Department of social services and the 15, 16, allocation was totalled 214,000, and the 16, 17, allocation totalled 168,000 dollars. And the funds are used for newly arrived refugees that have been here eight months or less to help with the Employment Related Ser