Unhealthy. 1 in 10 veterans is now diabetic. Thank you. Supervisor cohen. Thank you, thank you very much. Mr. Caldera, good to see you. You are one of the members i am most familiar with because you come to the board of supervisors, you give reports and testify. Actually i appreciate that. However, you also seem to be one of the most controversial members on that body and i want to talk to you a little bit about some of the things i am hearing about your leadership style and the culture and energy that you bring to this body. Now, i understand that you personally have taken an interest and have led interests to cut the commission from 15 to 11 members if im not mistaken because largely due to attendance. I agree, attendance is actually extremely important. I, too, when people come before me on this body if their attendance is poor i have no problem supporting them so i can certainly connect with that. But its been presented that, and im basing this off of, colleagues, ive got two examp
If i got you correctly, supervisor tang, you are aligned with that. You havent actually decided between townsend or. Through the chair, i had, because supervisor cohen had already put mr. Brookter forward, i think our difference was mr. Townsend, but as i express i am very thrilled with all four of the applicants here today. Id like to propose that we have a motion to support brenda Queen Mcnulty for seat no. 1, Michael Seville for seat no. 2 and michael brookter for seat no. 3. Second that. Take that, colleagues, without objection . Okay. Thank you. Thank you, everyone, for your application. Lets see, can we take a oneminute break before the next item . It will be very brief, i just need to run to my office. Be right back. brief recess . Item 5 is a hearing to consider the terms of members to the Veterans Affairs commission. There are 5 seats and 11 applicants. Very good that was a big item for today. 5 seats, 11 applicants and lets go on to, in order, the people who are on the list,
Unhealthy. 1 in 10 veterans is now diabetic. Thank you. Supervisor cohen. Thank you, thank you very much. Mr. Caldera, good to see you. You are one of the members i am most familiar with because you come to the board of supervisors, you give reports and testify. Actually i appreciate that. However, you also seem to be one of the most controversial members on that body and i want to talk to you a little bit about some of the things i am hearing about your leadership style and the culture and energy that you bring to this body. Now, i understand that you personally have taken an interest and have led interests to cut the commission from 15 to 11 members if im not mistaken because largely due to attendance. I agree, attendance is actually extremely important. I, too, when people come before me on this body if their attendance is poor i have no problem supporting them so i can certainly connect with that. But its been presented that, and im basing this off of, colleagues, ive got two examp
Obstacles. Its really hard and they are working very hard to be more i inclusive and i think miss vargas would be a great addition to the commission. Thank you very much. You are making our work very hard for us. Hello, i am here today in support of Brendan Rogers. I know Brendan Rogers is committed to helping end homelessness and working with the coalition on homelessness in the library to help policies and everything else, i just think that he would be a great applicant and im pretty sure that it will work. Thats all i have to say. Thank you. Thank you. Good afternoon again, supervisors, i am supporting two of the incumbents. One is commissioner john caldera, i found that he has been a compassionate leader and he has also worked well with a lot of people to include in the American Legion as well as the commission that i found theres been a lot of synergy. Every time ive gone to the meetings hes every time when theres something to be done, he does it. I mean he moves forward everythin
The issue of our veterans that are in crisis, address the issue of our veterans that are unhealthy. 1 in 10 veterans is now diabetic. Thank you. Supervisor cohen. Thank you, thank you very much. Mr. Caldera, good to see you. You are one of the members i am most familiar with because you come to the board of supervisors, you give reports and testify. Actually i appreciate that. However, you also seem to be one of the most controversial members on that body and i want to talk to you a little bit about some of the things i am hearing about your leadership style and the culture and energy that you bring to this body. Now, i understand that you personally have taken an interest and have led interests to cut the commission from 15 to 11 members if im not mistaken because largely due to attendance. I agree, attendance is actually extremely important. I, too, when people come before me on this body if their attendance is poor i have no problem supporting them so i can certainly connect with th