september 15, 2016, city of san francisco government audit & oversight committee [ gavel ] good morning and welcome to the government audit and oversight committee. i m the chair of the committee, supervisor aaron peskin: joined by supervisor norman yee: and committee member and board president. supervisor london breed: our clerk is erica major. are there any announcements? city clerk: yes, please silence your cell phones and providing documents should be to the clerk. this is the board of supervisors agenda for september 27, 2016. supervisor aaron peskin: great. please read items 1 and 2. clerk: [hearing - civil grand jury - maintenance budgeting and accounting challenges for general fund departments: maintenance economics versus maintenance politics: pay now or pay more later] sf 11234 2. 160614 [board response - civil grand jury - maintenance budgeting and accounting challenges for general fund departments: maintenance economics versus maintenance poli
supervisors agenda for september 27, 2016. supervisor aaron peskin: great. please read items 1 and 2. clerk: [hearing - civil grand jury - maintenance budgeting and accounting challenges for general fund departments: maintenance economics versus maintenance politics: pay now or pay more later] sf 11234 2. 160614 [board response - civil grand jury - maintenance budgeting and accounting challenges for general fund departments: maintenance economics versus maintenance politics: pay now sf 21234 supervisor aaron peskin: thank you. these items are reports to the civil grand jury. the first item is a hearing civil grand jury maintenance budgeting accounting challenges for general fund departments maintenance economics versus maintenance politics. please come forward. my name is james cunningham with the civil grand jury. thank you, mr. hopkins, good morning. good morning. that was quite a deep dive. thank you for acknowledging that. it was fun to prepare. in fact t
a concerted effort with cops and go funds and contributing as well to the sales tax increase to the san francisco street resurfacing and committed to pavement conditions at 70 and we are on the way to hitting that in the next 2 years or so. we have a capital improvement for critical enhancement. we end up with the capital budget with the emergencies we had to fund, most notely with the landslides on telegraph hill. it s hard to plan for a landslide. so those are the types of things where we have to have funds available and we set aside $10 million a year to do that. and the variable allocation go to infrastructure renewels and facility renewels. i should mention there is talk about critical development go funds and now they are being paid through a revolving capital planning fund. that was actually a suggestion in the spur report years ago where we were not able to fund it until recently. again, constantly the capital planning committee and various folks at looking at ways to
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