[gavel] please, rise for the pledge of allegiance. [pleage of allegiance] [gavel] president loftus i like to call roll call loftus, here. turman is in route, marshall, present. dejesus-mazzucco, present. melara, present. loftus your corn. also with us tonight is the interim chief of police tony chaplin and for the director of the office of citizen complaint eric got he was good evening everyone and welcome to this december 7 2016 police commission. i like to acknowledge the turbo loss that we have had in oakland with a ghost fire and letting everyone and i ll be asking us to adjourn this meeting in memory of the victims in a devastating fire and that their families in the city of oakland and everyone over there who s suffering that our thoughts on prayers are with him. sgt., we are going to go ahead and clean up some items on the agenda. cheat understand what marketing update on the eis tonight but there s pending conversations to be had with the opposite citizen
[meeting adjourned] i m about to introduce the folks who can really dance. ladies and gentlemen, san francisco afterschool program presents-you guys ready? are you ready? body booths. [applause] [music] [applause] [music] [applause] ladies and gentlemen are the deeds. [applause] if anybody for those of us-i know you are out there who are with them challenged-if there s anybody that can infuse us with rhythm it is body beads. thank you, you guys. you are awesome. [applause] good morning. as we set out this ribbon were going to cut my name is phil ginsburg five the great honor of serving as the general manager of your event recreation and park department. i only got one word for you. that s not true but i m going to start with one word and it is wow. wow. look at this place could look at this place. come on. look at this place. [applause] i just i am overcome with joy and excitement and enthusiasm importance and meaning because his place is off the whole. this is
our country s markets. [inaudible] industries us real estate market, the california real estate market, is one of the hottest fields by chinese invested lots of jobs. lots of job opportunities are also created because of the investments. in 2015 chinese buyers surpassed canadian buyers as the biggest buyers of us homes. the report of the chinese investment in us real estate published by asia society and the rosen consulting group just last may showed that over us$110 billion were invested by chinese into the us real estate between 2010 and 2015. more than one third went into california. a lot of it went into san francisco so mayor sleight again, congratulations. [applause] it is well-known that san francisco is a city of [inaudible] hotspot of investment in a new center of renovation. it s name in chinese means [foreign language] old gold mountain. which is derived from the gold rush and with good hope of fortune creation. today we are here to witness groundbreaking of the
looking forward to doing and so i encourage everyone out there in tv land and the public to really support our commission but also the work in continuing the underground community of artist and musicians here in the bay area and san francisco with that, we ll start roll call and go ahead with our meeting. want to do a couple of announcements. oh, yeah, he forgot before a roll call a few announcements please turn off cell phones and keep them on silent not to disturb the preceding and secondly, if you re a member of the public and want to make public comment do so when i call you and public comment speaker cards to fill out beforehand and to the staff and finally thank you to sfgovtv and media serves for airing this meeting live to the public every time we meet now go ahead with the roll call. commissioner perez commissioner thomas commissioner caminong commissioner joseph commissioner lee commissioner frost president tan. everyone is here. would you a full house.
okay, good morning, everybody welcome to the final 2016, meeting of the san francisco board of supervisors budget and finance committee meeting. my name is mark farrell and i will be chairing this committee and i am joined by supervisor norman yee and joined momentarily with tang and i want to thank, lindy wong and sfgtv for covering the meeting. do you have any announcements? silence all cell phones and devices completed cards and documented to be included as part of the file should subm submitted to td clerk. call item one. hearing on the recent updates regarding the city s financial position, including the mayor s budget instructions to departments for the physical year, 17, 18, and 18, to 19. and requesting the mayor s budget director and the controller to report. thank you very much, supervisor tang has joined us, and this is an item that we called and i want to thank the budget dreker for being here and i thought that it was the end of the year here and the ma