The meeting comes to order, the august 19th, rescheduled budget and appropriations meeting. Im sandra lee fewer and joined by the Committee Members, supervisors walton and mandelman and ronen and norman yee. Our clerk is miss linda wong. I thank sfgovtv for broadcasting this meeting. And also, supervisor walton will be joining us a little later. Can we have a motion to excuse him for the first beginning part of the meeting. So moved. Chair fewer thank you very much, can i have a second, please. Second. Chair fewer could i have a roll call vote please. Clerk yes, on the motion. [roll call] there are four ayes. Chair fewer thank you very much. Madam clerk, do you have any announcements. Clerk due to the covid19 health emergency, the City Employees and the board of supervisors legislative and the committee room, and the members will be participating in a meeting remotely. This is for the local and state and federal orders and declarations and orders. The meeting is through Video Conferenc
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The building when this happened. His teacher quickly take action. She told us to get opt floor. The shooting a couple blocks from francis elementary. South douglas road sending bullets through the campus. Multiple bullets fired and one stray bullet hit the port able and ricochet off the wall and almost hit four students. I hugged those four children. One still with tears in his eyes not understanding what had happened. Comforted by a teacher with tears in her eyes recognizing how close tragedy struck her classroom. Reporter parents receiving text message alerts rushed to the school telling 7 news they are fed up with with the violence. Its crazy. These are kids. They are innocent children. Someone needs to do something about it. And its not fair for these young kids them came to get an education. Reporter in the end no one had a very different ending. Same goes for wededsday when shots were fired outside carol city high school. Policehave since made an arrest in that shooting. They cal
By a seemingly random bullet is the latest heartbreaking reminder that the crime of gun violence must stop. Mayor deblasio also spoking out this noon about this senseless act of violence. Fighting for his life right now, our prayers with him, prayers with his family. There is another reminder of bigger fight we are engaged in every day on the streets, do everything that we can do to make sure criminals dont have guns. Police say they do have leads in this case, they recovered a gun here at the scene but so far there are no arrests again gabae remains in critical conditions this noon, our thoughts and prayers go out with his family, especially with his wife who is pregnant with their first child. Hazel sanchez, cbs 2 news. That shooting happened not far from where more violence broke out this morning, Police Say One person has died, another is injured after being stabbed near where crowds gathered to celebrate the west indian day parade. A 24yearold man died at the hospital after he was
By a seemingly random bullet is the latest heartbreaking reminder that the crime of gun violence must stop. Mayor deblasio also spoking out this noon about this senseless act of violence. Fighting for his life right now, our prayers with him, prayers with his family. There is another reminder of bigger fight we are engaged in every day on the streets, do everything that we can do to make sure criminals dont have guns. Police say they do have leads in this case, they recovered a gun here at the scene but so far there are no arrests again gabae remains in critical conditions this noon, our thoughts and prayers go out with his family, especially with his wife who is pregnant with their first child. Hazel sanchez, cbs 2 news. That shooting happened not far from where more violence broke out this morning, Police Say One person has died, another is injured after being stabbed near where crowds gathered to celebrate the west indian day parade. A 24yearold man died at the hospital after he was