Yes. Great and he is present. Thank you. Our next item is item 2, president s announcements. President mccarthy president mccarthy, you have your announcements . President mccarthy sorry. Ok. Keep forgotten the mask. Good morning and welcome to the Building Inspection Commission meeting for august 2020. Im angus mccarthy, president of the building commissioner and im joined by fellow commissioner members along with interim director reardon and dbi staff. As you will hear in detail from our agenda items today, were continuing to cope with the circumstances caused by covid19 pandemic. Along with just completing the departments move into our new perm a center at 49 south venice, on behalf of the commissioner, i want to thank dbi staff for their hard work for the move including boxing up hundreds and hundreds of plans thanks to the Deputy Director madison for leading move and inaudible to everyone who did their part. If you would like to mute, sonia. Appreciate it. Along with the commissio
Commissioner constant didn ande are excused. We have a quorum. Welcome to the dbi. Youll see a strong tone of earthquake awareness and readiness in my comments today. Tomorrow, as most of you know marks the 30th anniversary of the leoma skwaeurb earthquake ae city is hosting numerous events at the marina, as well as holding a tabletop exercise at the department of emergency management, include within of ie Structural Engineers seok and brop is the terminology for that and the annual duck and cover exercise held at citywide. Thats actually an earthquake event. While much has been accomplished over the past three decades to strengthen buildings seismically. Seismically, we must prepare for earthquakes around the world. With our Retrofitting Program in its final phase, we are at 98 compliance in terms of filed permits and thats quite an achievements. So welldone and 65 completion and that could be stronger but well get there. Private Property Owners have invested approximately 250 million
Sca perfec supervisor tang all right. Welcome, everyone to the language use and Transportation Committee of monday, december 3, 2018. Im katey tang, chairman of this committee. To my left is supervisor avenue shall safai, and standing in for jane kim is supervisor aaron peskin. Madam clerk, are there any announcements. Clerk is there a motion to excuse supervisor kim . Supervisor tang motion to excuse supervisor kim . Okay. Well do that without objection. Thank you. [ gavel ]. Clerk please make sure to silence any cell phones and ele electronnic devices. Supervisor tang apologize. We cant really hear. Clerk can you hear me now . Supervisor tang okay. Yes. Thats better. Madam clerk, can we please call item number one. Clerk item one is an ordinance to delete the plumbing code related to the plumbing code of the San Francisco utility commissions rules and regulations concerning crossconnection. Department of building inspection. I am the proponent for this removal of section in the San F
Assembly member to, do you want to say a few words . Very briefly, first of all, where is it . Thank you for giving us all an excuse to start drinking at 115 in the afternoon. [cheers and applause] madame mayor, im looking forward to working with you and Catherine Stefani and others. We will get a lot of Business Done here in left field. Is that right . I have brought the certificate of honor from the california state of assembly because we do not want this day to go unrecognized by our state. This has been an incredible institution for six years. Remembering the legacy of someone who was an amazing, not just baseball player, but a Community Service member. I will say for a cultural note, he was an ambassador of baseball to asia. When i was trying out, my dad said, will you grow up to play baseball . And i said no. But because of him, he has brought so many people together and i very much appreciate what you are doing here. On behalf of the city and behalf of the state, thank you for e
Sca perfec supervisor tang all right. Welcome, everyone to the language use and Transportation Committee of monday, december 3, 2018. Im katey tang, chairman of this committee. To my left is supervisor avenue shall safai, and standing in for jane kim is supervisor aaron peskin. Madam clerk, are there any announcements. Clerk is there a motion to excuse supervisor kim . Supervisor tang motion to excuse supervisor kim . Okay. Well do that without objection. Thank you. [ gavel ]. Clerk please make sure to silence any cell phones and ele electronnic devices. Supervisor tang apologize. We cant really hear. Clerk can you hear me now . Supervisor tang okay. Yes. Thats better. Madam clerk, can we please call item number one. Clerk item one is an ordinance to delete the plumbing code related to the plumbing code of the San Francisco utility commissions rules and regulations concerning crossconnection. Department of building inspection. I am the proponent for this removal of section in the San F