Good afternoon chair fewer, members of the committee. Kate hour. Im happy to be here with you today to present d. H. R. s budget on behalf of Micky Callahan who was unable to attend today. I would like to thank our team at d. H. R. For their work to advance our mission which is to use fair and equitable practices to hire, develop and support a highly qualified workforce. I would like to thank all the individuals who were preparing the budget every year in the Controllers Office and mayors Budget Office and the board of supervisors and budget annalists as well as linda wong and john gibner who are here with and you support the work and effort. As i mentioned a moment ago, our mission is here to use fair and equitable practices to hire, develop and support a highly qualified workforce. We have a fiveyear Strategic Plan that guides our work and incorporates the goals that you see below which i will not spend a lot of time on today. Over all, ive provided you with a summary of our budget w
Primary being back in the calendar from june to march, we are probably running to elections simultaneously. That will impact planning. September is the beginning of the filing period for the march election and the Charter Amendments going into the next fiscal year, the numbers dont drop for staffing is much as you would expect, and the reason is that it is a president ial general election, and we have had a string of very high turnout elections in San Francisco, and in 2016, that was the highest number of voters in the citys history, and i think 2020 will be the biggest election in the citys history. Again, we look at our different factors, look at our processes and just consider how many people we need to bring in. These are permanent, fulltime positions. No. Okay. They are all all the ones that are in my presentation are temp as needed. They are not people. Im looking at the budget, you went from 49 to 76. Okay. That is different. If you look back in time going forward, one we do the
Of social social school and practice and is a professor of professional practice of urban and Public Affairs at Columbia University. He joins us today to discuss the latest book, mayor which he will sign copies of following discussion. We are also pleased to welcome todays moderator who is the host of the program the host of cnn and a newspaper columnist and author. A frequent guest host for Chris Matthews and prior to returning to broadcast he practiced law ten years who is the namesake of the Beasley School of law at Temple University. Please join me to welcome Michael Nutter the 17. Good evening. [applause] the best job in politics. Why is the mayor the best job in politics . To make you can see the value and impact of your work and changing peoples lives. Is it fair to say that looking at the periodic table you never would have pursued a career in politics . Tell the story. [laughter] that is pretty likely that frankly did not give a damn with Biomedical Engineering and it became v
Welcome to budget thursday. This is part two. This the regular meeting for the budget and finance committee and the budget federal committee i am supervisor melia cohen supervisor of this committee. In the chamber today weve got supervisor sheehy kim, and fewer. Were going to be joined shortly with supervisor yee and supervisor tang. The clerk of the board is linda wong and john carroll today. I want to thank phil jackson an
Budget and finance committee. I want to acknowledge my colleague to the right is vice chair supervisor norman yee and to my left is katy tang. Today were clerked by john carol and lynda wong will provide Technical Expertise and backup. Any announcements . Yes, please silence all technical devices and cell phones. Items acted upon today will appear on the april 25th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you. Call first item. Clerk resolution designating those agencies qualified to participant in the 2017 joint tbund raising drive for officers and employees of the city and county. Im joan letter, mesky. Weve reviewed all seven applications and find them all to be in compliance with the administrative code. Do you have any questions . That was a quick presentation. Okay. Thank. Lets see. Colleagues, any other questions . Questions . None . Okay. Well, sthawrchg. Well go to Public Comment. Ladies and gentlemen, this is time for Public Comment where you have two minute