Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Yes, thank you very much, mr. Chair. In order to protect the public, Board Members and City Employees during the covid19 health emergency, the room is closed. This is taken pursuant to all various local and state federal orders, declarations and directives. Committee members will attend this meeting through Video Conference and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were physically present in our chamber. Public comment will be available for each item on this agenda, both San Francisco cable channel 26 and sf gov tv are scrolling a callin number across the screen. It will be available by phone by calling 14156550001, and once youve connected youll be prompted to enter the meeting id, 1462251223. Following that you will press the pound symbol twice to be connected to the meeting. When you are connected you will hear the meeting discussions but your line will be muted and in a listening mode only. When your item of interest com
Good morning. The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the october 29, special meeting of government audit and oversight. I am the chair of the committee joined by vice chair and Committee Member haney. Thank you to the clerk and i would like to thank sfgovtv for staffing this meeting. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements. To protect the public, Board Members and City Employees the board of supervisors legislative chamber and Committee Room are closed. This is taken pursuant to all various local, state orders and directive. Committee members are participating in video conference. Public comment is available for each item on the agenda. Sfgovtv has the calling number on the screen. Provide comments by phone calling 4156550001. Once connected into the meeting id is 146 6994959. When prompted press pound twice to be connected to the meeting. When connected you will hear the meeting discussions but your line will be in his senning need only. When your item comes up dial star three to
The sqf complex, but it started when our fires here locally in the bay area started with that Lightning Storm. It has been going since then, but today it took off. If you look at it, were going to talk about that plume of smoke in a second. If you got good eyes, you can see there is kind of a white dot that shows where the flames are emanating from, and that white dot is a telltale sign in addition to smoke this fire has developed another one of those pyro cumulus clouds. That word. Those are the clouds able to develop still high into the atmosphere they through smoke really high and can spread it really far. Its also not good news for that fire. For our immediate concerns, the way the atmosphere is looking right now, look at the direction for that plume of smoke. Is it possible to see exactly how this plays out, but if you just connect the dots on this, it doesnt look promising. There could be some good news on this tomorrow. If you look at the way the upper level winds removing those
This was the 26th consecutive sparetheair day. Tomorrow and monday are, also, sparetheair days. Abc 7 news meteorologist is here with a look at when things will clear up. Frances. Yeah, eric, its going to take a couple more days and want to show you why it looked like that today. Here is a look at the visible satellite image from today and look at all the smoke just blowing over the bay area. Coming from our south and, also, our east. And we have High Pressure in place, right now, but i am tracking a system thats going to move towards oregon. And thats going to bring us an increased onshore flow. Even though tonight we have some very thick smoke, notice, tomorrow, with the smoke, we will see less smoke in the bay area and even decreases into monday. And the bayarea management district. But look at tuesday and wednesday. We can expect moderate air quality then and finally get outdoors. Eric. All right. Frances, thank you very much. This is what the air looked like in oakland today near
Give me generative no. Better roussel physician leader calls for more rallies as the government steps up pressure by jailing activists and summoning others for questioning. Government workers protesting iraqs kurdish region angry over pay cuts and payment delays. A spark could lead to a disaster thats the warning from germanys foreign minister who is on a mission to help ease tensions between turkey and greece in the Eastern Mediterranean masses jews who arrive in turkey within the hour having held talks in athens is appealing to the sides to hold direct talks over a growing dispute over Gas Exploration in contested waters 2 countries are holding rival military exercises in the mediterranean on tuesday turkey has been operating a Research Vessel accompanied by warships to survey the seabed for gas and oil deposits greece claims the area with the ship is overlaps its own Continental Shelf athens says its ready for a dialogue but it will defend its sovereign rights. This shows the exclus