With the f1 student visa program. We took what we found to top officials in washington dc, who tell us these abuses of the visa program could put our National Security at risk. Male here he comes. Stephen john fong yongs morning looks like thousands of other peoples in the south bay, leaving his ranch style home in Mountain View, hopping in the family minivan, and driving to his tech job at google. John fong yong it will tell you which direction hes heading towards. Stephen we spent weeks watching yong drive from what property records show is his home to his work at google. Male it looks like hes going to work. Stephen we focused on yong because state Corporation Records list his home address also as the headquarters of a tech Company Called cloudparticle. And us Homeland Security records show cloudparticle employed more than 300 foreign students with f1 visas in 2017. The f1 visas optional practical training and stem programs allow students to work in the us for up to three years in a
Representing the bureau of urban forestry and also representing the Planning Commission commission with the planning department. Duffy will be here senior building inspector representing the department of building inspection and john fong with bureau and mapping. Mr. Pacheco please go over the meeting guidelines and conduct the swear in process. The board request that you turn off all phones and pagers and please carry out conversations in the hallway. The procedures are as follows. Department representative have 7 minutes to present their cases and 4 minutes for rebuttals. People must include their comments within the 3minute period. Members of the public not affiliated with the parties have up to 3 minutes each to address the board but no rebuttals. To assist the board in the accurate preparation of minutes, members of the public who wish to speak on an item are asked but not required to submit a speaker card to board staff when you come up to the podium. Speaker cards and pens are a
Completed speaker cards and copies to be included as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted on today will appear on the [speaker not understood] unless otherwise stated. Okay, thank you very much. Madam clerk, can you please call item number 1 . Item number 1 is an resolution authorizing a 10year lease of 37,289 square feet at 1145 market street, for office space for employees retirement system from 1145 market street, lp, a california limited partnership, for 119,228. 21 monthly for the period of july 1, 2014, through june 30, 2024. ~ monthly. Ms. [speaker not understood]. Good morning, chair farrell, [speaker not understood], updike. A quick update. Since this is for retirement lease 1145 market street, we are continuing discussions with ownership, hearing concerns loud and clear from both this committee and as raised by the budget analyst, and working to repackage a slimmed down lease with lower fiscal impact and also hopefully a reduced foot print. Were in d
Comments. Colleagues, any questions or proposals . Seeing none. Public comment. For sf green. Especially for agenda items if you are going to have a meeting with the puc. The budget issues were raised earlier today. I know a big problem that was part of the budget. Its now 20 million more per year. Its good to find out how we got stuck with a new inter connected agreement that is going to be that much more money. I dont i think it due to be approved in 15. Especially that brings up another item besides cleanpowersf for their 10year projected budget, the sfpuc has agreed to remove 30 million when we have been trying to get it up to 5 million a year. We need to find out whats going on with the pg e interconnected agreement and find out why, when weve seen evidence that Minnesota Solar is beating fossil fuel or price, in usa austria this is benefit for these departments and not liabilities. It doesnt make sense when we are in a budget crunch to be cutting things. We need to find out from
Are available on the left side of the podium. The board also welcomes your comments and suggestions. If you have questions about requesting a rehearing, board rules or hearing schedules, please speak to board staff during a break or after the meeting on call the board office tomorrow morning. The board office is located 1650 mission street. This meeting is broadcast live on San Francisco Government Television sf gov tv. Thank you for your attention and at this time well conduct our swearing in process. If you intend to testify this evening, please stand, raise your right hand side and say i do after you have been sworn in or affirmed. Please take note that any member of the public may speak pursuant to the sunshine ordinance. Thank you. Do you solemnly swear or affirm the testimony you are about to give will be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. I do. Thank you, mr. Pacheco. Well start with item no. 1 which is Public Comment about any item to speak about what is not