Be included as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk, items acted upon today will be on the august second, agenda, unless others stated could you calls the first item . Resolution approving a contract for operating the sheriffs jail commissary and Inmate Trust Fund accounting management system, between keefe commissary network, llc. , and the city and county of San Francisco, acting by and through its Sheriffs Department for a threeyear term beginning september 1, 2014, and ending august 31, 2017, and two oneyear options to extend, exercisable by the Sherriffs Department with a guaranteed annual minimum income of 590,000. Okay, sheriff, welcome. Good morning, supervisors. Madam chair. There was a prepared presentation, but i dont see the staff here that has copies so i want to be sure that we have it. Here you go. Excellent. I want to make sure that you have these in front of you. Also f it helps, i would like to. There is a story also in todays San Francisco chronicle that
A situation by which individuals just out of the love and compassion for the loved one that are being incarcerated into possibly go and seek other meetings in order to supply the necessary, you know, income to be able to just give someone level of receive for those individuals who are incarcerated, the food in the prisons to say the least is not the greatest and i understand that jail is not supposed to be a place, that is not supposed to be club med. But commissary is one of the avenues that allows individuals that are incarcerated an option. And so to me it is like the larger picture of how the larger picture of how these prices and the expenses that it then puts on individuals that really are at the bottom of the totum pole to begin with, have been. Even more and it creates an environment that perpetuate a negative cycle. Thank you. Next speaker please . Good morning, my name is gary dowel and i am with the access advocate and we are a Training Program that actually helps the youth
Literally does resemble like a 7eleven, it is not a whole foods. And so it, it has a lot of room to grow, in this capacity. And we have all been discussing that, that there is room for improvement in providing healthier options, but the companies themselves unless the price point goes the other direction, they just do not provide, i think, as many as healthy alternatives that we would like to see available and that is pressure in negotiation that we plan to work with, over this next term as a contract. And there is a lot of room for improvement there. Okay, thank you. Thank you, again, sheriff. We are going to open this item up to Public Comment, are there any members of the public wishing to speak on this item . You will have ten minutes, i mean. Ten minutes. Two minutes. Okay. County, sheriff. And the jail system, it is to make some people maybe the unfortunate ones, or the people who enter boman in order to leave the 1 million. inaudible in time. And then it is the ongoing improveme
Foods. And so it, it has a lot of room to grow, in this capacity. And we have all been discussing that, that there is room for improvement in providing healthier options, but the companies themselves unless the price point goes the other direction, they just do not provide, i think, as many as healthy alternatives that we would like to see available and that is pressure in negotiation that we plan to work with, over this next term as a contract. And there is a lot of room for improvement there. Okay, thank you. Thank you, again, sheriff. We are going to open this item up to Public Comment, are there any members of the public wishing to speak on this item . You will have ten minutes, i mean. Ten minutes. Two minutes. Okay. County, sheriff. And the jail system, it is to make some people maybe the unfortunate ones, or the people who enter boman in order to leave the 1 million. inaudible in time. And then it is the ongoing improvement afterwards, you see . And so for the individual, it is
Tang present, wiener present, supervisor yee. Present. Mr. President , you have a quorum. Thank you ladies and gentlemen. Please join us in the pledge of allegiance. Pledge of allegiance. President david chiu colleagues we have our december 10, 2013, Board Meeting minutes. Motioned by breed and campos. Those minutes are approved. Madam clerk, do we have any communications . There are no communications today, mr. President. Can you read our special order. The first item is the policy discussion by mayor edwin lee. Sfitem 140022 [formal policy discussions january 14, 2014] pursuant to charter, sections 2. 103 and 3. 100077, and administrative code, section 2. 11, the mayor shall answer the following eligible questions submitted from supervisors representing districts 1, 5, and 9. The mayor may address the board initially for up to five minutes. Discussion shall not exceed five minutes per supervisor. 1. Mayor lee, we are in the midst of a Housing Affordability and evictions crisis not se