Good afternoon. It is now 1 05 p. M. This is the regular meeting of the commission of Community Investment and infrastructure. The Successor Agency commission to the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency for tuesday, february 20, 2018. Welcome to members of the public. Madame secretary, please call the first item. Thank you, madame chair. The first order of business is item one, role call. Commission members, please respond when i call your name. [roll call] all members of the commission are present. The next order of business is item two announcements. A, the next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on march 6, 2018 at 1 00 p. M. At city hall room 416. Please be advised that the ring of and use of cell phone, pagers and similar soundproducing Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. Please be advised that the chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any persons responsible for the ringing of or use of a cell phone, pager, or other similar soundproducing electro
Members of the public that wish to address the commission fill out a speaker card and submit the completed card to the commission secretary. The next order of business is item three, report on actions taken at a previous closed session meeting, if any. There are no reportable actions. The next order of business is item four, matters of unfinished business. There were no matters of unfinished business. The next order of business is item five. Mares of new business consisting of con sent and regular agenda. First, the Consent Agenda 5a, approval of minutes, regular meeting of january 16, 2018. Madame chair . Madame secretary, do you have any speaker cards for these items . I have one. Ace washington. We have a month in the year, i think theyre still shortchanged as they give us the shortest month of the year. What do you think about that . Thats not to say what this agency, dont take it personally, please. But i want yall to hear me. I wish i could get on my knees. I might have to do tha
Item two announcements. A, the next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on march 6, 2018 at 1 00 p. M. At city hall room 416. Please be advised that the ring of and use of cell phone, pagers and similar soundproducing Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. Please be advised that the chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any persons responsible for the ringing of or use of a cell phone, pager, or other similar soundproducing electronic device. C, announcement of time allotment for Public Comments. Please be advised that the member of public has three minutes to make pertinent Public Comments on each agenda item unless the Commission Adopts a shorter period on any item. It is strongly recommended that members of the public that wish to address the commission fill out a speaker card and submit the completed card to the commission secretary. The next order of business is item three, report on actions taken at a previous closed session meeting, if any. There
I will be monitoring this conversation and you will have a chance to ask questions. First, a senior fellow here at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. She is the author of this report, when corruption is an operating system. Shes using honduras as the case study. To add to the conversation, we have the author of corruption in america. She is also an attorney in the loss of filed against president trump. So, corruption as an operating system. What does that mean . Yeah, what am i talking about . Exactly. So, would you mind we have a picture. Fundamentally what i am talking about here is not corruption as that some practices members of government indulge in, in some countries a lot of government officials might indulge in this, but you know, the way we normally think about it is sort of like i dont know, like a disease that creeps in and infects the tissues of government. Int ive been seeing honduras turned that to be a really clear example of it. Network, anding a a network