Good afternoon commissioner will please come to order and owe secretary call the roll. Commissioner lloyd arrest commissioner singer and commissioner karshmer the second item the approval of the minutes of 2016. So commissioners the minutes are before you for approval is there a motion . Move to adopt a second. Second. There is a motion and a second are the corrections to the minutes. If not. All in favor, say i. I. Opposed . The minutes are adopted. Item 3. The drortsz. Good afternoon, commissioners im not going to go through the Court Reporting in detail but answer any questions you may have i want to note that we have been doing a lot of work regarding responsive to postelection issues colleen our Deputy Director director of policy is here shell give us an update but three staff to discuss any of the concerns they may have and let them know our mayor has made it clear well continue to be a sanctuary city and continue to encourage people to Seek Services in our packets weve sent out
Go through the Court Reporting in detail but answer any questions you may have i want to note that we have been doing a lot of work regarding responsive to postelection issues colleen our Deputy Director director of policy is here shell give us an update but three staff to discuss any of the concerns they may have and let them know our mayor has made it clear well continue to be a sanctuary city and continue to encourage people to Seek Services in our packets weve sent out a postcard to all of the clients to make sure they know that it is safe for them to continue to get care copies for the commissioners were also looking at this as a time to think about our future financial status of department so were very, very mindful of coming budget and suhr we start thinking about reducing our expansion to really look at any vacancies we have today and realign those to try to start reducing our expenses so that over one thousand employees that we have brought on over the last couple of years we
All right good morning, ladies and gentlemen, it is good to see you this morning, my name is malia cohen you have joined us on the regular meeting of the budget and finance committee, and i am the chair of which knit i committee and to my right is supervisor norman yee and katy tang and the clerk is linda wong and i would like to thank and acknowledge sfgovtv for broadcast thanksgiving methis meeting for us. Please silence your phones, and files to be submitted items today will be appear on the january, 31st, agenda, unless otherwise stated. . Ethank you very much, ladies and gentlemen just for your edification today is my first day of budget chair and so bear with me if i stumble and it is a privilege to serve San Francisco in this cape capacity. Could you call item . Resolution retroactively authorizing the San Francisco department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of 367,968 from California Department of Public Health to participate in a program entitled ca
And files to be submitted items today will be appear on the january, 31st, agenda, unless otherwise stated. . Ethank you very much, ladies and gentlemen just for your edification today is my first day of budget chair and so bear with me if i stumble and it is a privilege to serve San Francisco in this cape capacity. Could you call item . Resolution retroactively authorizing the San Francisco department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of 367,968 from California Department of Public Health to participate in a program entitled california project launch for the period of december 1, 2015, through june 30, 2019; and waiving indirect costs. Thank you. First we are going to hear from miss diane besum and followed by mr. David bell from the department of Public Health to speak on this item. Are you both here . Good to see you, the floor is yours. Thank you, i am the director of Public Health nursing in the San Francisco department of Public Health and maternal child
We really need to investigate the balance versus potential failure and or lack of positive Program Outcomes what us in this presentation that is artie happened. That is very heartening. We look for to talking with staff about more details. I just wanted to point out to make it clear that, the pci a is going up. And up our rates i just want to make sure that thatll make our rates is higher than that. Thank your staff are doing a tremendous metalwork a very tough job but they been doing a lot of it would very changing situations. A few things that i want to bring up. A ppa process i would say the pricing is the best but that is what was needed to be done in the beginning. I think it was well worth for them to do. We should be looking at that model and also the tax credits will go away from the federal level as a fallback which is not as good as the tax credit is now. We have some options that will save us in San Francisco. The other thing is talking about the policies and procedures that