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The meeting will come to order. The meeting of the Vision Zero Committee for may 21st, 2015. Im commissioner yee and i will chair meeting. The clerk is Steven Stamos and the committee would also like to acknowledge the staff at sfgovtv, jennifer lowe, who will be recording each of our meetings and make transcripts available to the public online. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . There are no announcements. Okay. Please call the first item. Item no. 1 roll call. Commissioner farrell. Present. Commissioner kim absent. Commissioner mar. Commissioner yee . Present. We have a quorum. Please go to the second item. Item no. 2, approve the minutes of the april 24, 2015 meeting. This is an action item. Is there any Public Comments on this item . Seeing none, Publ ....
And use of cell phones pagers and similar soundproducing Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. Are prohibited at this meeting. Microphones set on vibrate the board requests in an off position. Meeting minutes. All in favor, say i. Opposed . At this point ladies and gentlemen, given the you number of people here and for the latter anticipated items im going to have the madam secretary to call the calendaring and regular calendar beginning with item 11 anyone here for item 12 that will not be called before 3 00 p. M. No matter what. So okay. People need to be also be quiet. Also just for members of the public and staff because of fire codes everyone will need to have a seat in this room we cant allow standing so we have an overflow room a couple of doors down in room 408 pr all right. Mr. Chair the Advisory Committee report. Mr. Weaver is here. Yes. Mr. Wea ....
Seat. Okay there you go welcome to the torpgs. Director borden director brinkman director nolan director ramos director rubke mr. Chair directors we have quorum announcement of prohibition of sound producing devices please be advised the ringing of and use of cell phones pagers and similar soundproducing Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. Are prohibited at this meeting. Microphones set on vibrate the board requests in an off position. Meeting minutes. All in favor, say i. Opposed . At this point ladies and gentlemen, given the you number of people here and for the latter anticipated items im going to have the madam secretary to call the calendaring and regular calendar beginning with item 11 anyone here for item 12 that will not be called before 3 00 p. M. No matter what. So okay. People need to be also be quiet. Also just for members of the public and staff because of fire codes everyone will need to have a se ....
Three years of the war between the president s government and opposition forces. The mass exodus has caused tensions in neighboring jordan, turkey, and iraq. Millions more are displaced within syria. The two sides are unable to make progress towards peace during a recent conference in geneva. Thank you very much for joining us for todays discussion. My name is megan bradley, im a fellow here with the Foreign Policy program at brookings. In particular, i work with the brookings l. S. C. Project or internal displacement which works to promote the hueman rights and wellbeing of refugees and internally displaced persons around the world. In particular we work to support the mandate of the u. N. Special repertoire on human rights of internally displaced persons. The codirector of the project had hoped to be here today to moderate todays discussion, but unfortunately due to a family emergency was unable to be with us. Its a real pleasur ....