august 20, 2020. budget and appropriations committee. good morning. this is the august 20, 2020 rescheduled budget and appropriations committee meeting. i am joined by supervisors walton, mandelman and president yee. i would like to thank sfgovtv for broadcasting this meeting. do you have announcements? due to the covid-19 health emergency, the committee room are closed. members will participate in a meeting remotely. this is taken pursuant to the local, state and federal orders and directives. committee members may participate to the same extent as if physically present. put lick comment shall occur at the recessed meeting august 24 at 10:00 a.m. you may send it in the following ways. e-mail to the budget and finance committee clerk, and it will be forwarded to the supervisors and included as part of the official file. thank you, good morning. we are reconvening our meeting from yesterday. this week s hearings are focused on changes and reductions that the budget
clerk: there are five ayes. chair fewer: thank you very much. colleagues, i d just like to say, get a good night s sleep tonight because tomorrow will not be so easy. i think we saw departments very compliant, and tomorrow, they will not be. supervisor ronen: i m so excited. i have time to actually study. chair fewer: so everyone got the b.l.a.s report. look at that, and say these are the recommendations, and if you can think of other things, great. this is where we start, and so we are growing that pot. congratulations to all of you for growing that pot for the add back, and for the communities. okay. thank you very much. seeing nothing further, this committee is recessed, and thank you, madam clerk. clerk: of course. good morning. this is the august 20, 2020 rescheduled budget and appropriations committee meeting. i am joined by supervisors walton, mandelman and president yee. i would like to thank sfgovtv for broadcasting this meeting. do you have announcements
participate to the same extent as if physically present. put lick comment shall occur at the recessed meeting august 24 at 10:00 a.m. you may send it in the following ways. e-mail to the budget and finance committee clerk, and it will be forwarded to the supervisors and included as part of the official file. thank you, good morning. we are reconvening our meeting from yesterday. this week s hearings are focused on changes and reductions that the budget committee would like to make to department budgets. a few things i want to know. there is no trailing legislation today. reminder to new members. the hearings are noticed separately. this is all one meeting. we are taking up the following day at 10:00 a.m. one meeting for wednesday, thursday and friday. no public comment this week on the budget, which is items one and two. all public comment will be heard on monday, august 24th at 10:00 a.m. there. is no other business on monday except for the comments. the budget and appropr
soon to hollywood s biggest night. the scene has been a construction zone for days. the red carpet rolled out. the governor s ball afterparty getting decked out, too. we will find which of these eight films were deemed the year s best. nobody has any idea who will win the best picture. when it come ss to best actor it s deaf in thely leo s year. there s no way he doesn t pick up his reward in the role for the revenant. leonardo dicaprio has been nominatete five times yet but yet to snag the statue. a hot topic this year, who wasn t nominated? a lack of diversity generating boycotts and renewing the controversial hashtag oscars so white. rock will address it. as host he will mention it and joke about it. presenters go beyond hollywood stars. they include vice president j j biden. awaiting guests 1500 bottles of champagne and 16,000 feet of square carpet. and if you are not so familiar with the movies and the stars nomnated in this year s academy award ceremony,
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