Time to become more circumspect about this remarkable run. There is so much that is positive, im beginning to rack up a few negatives, too. Weve been whistling past serious grave yards on the way to these new heights. Its worth shining a light on those grave stones as this market continues to break records. The dow made another new alltime high. S p slipped back and nasdaq declined 25. 9 . We recognize the three major tenets of trumps poll circumstance deregulation, lower Corporate Tax rate and tax holiday of repatriation of overseas earnings are terrific for the stock market. Weve run a great deal because of that triad. But you know what . We need to start asking ourselves how far we can go just on those three things when there are beginning to be other issues that just arent going right and weve got to talk about them now. Lets tick them down. First theres oil which was up sharply today. Oil rallying on better demand is one thing we like that. Crude simply climbing on production cutb
For a long time on land mobile systems, and they serve a great purpose, but theyre very focused on Voice Technology and most of us are leveraging what broadband can do. In the back of an ambulance or police and fire, the unique things that could be done to enhance safety and security if you were able to leverage broadband for Public Safety day in and day out. Host so is, mr. Kennedy, whats the current status of firstnet . Is it online . Is it available for First Responders at this point . Guest firstnet wan created in 2012 with the act in february of 2012 but we recently have really moved from standing up an organization to actually creating the initial consultation effort and the initial requirements for a draft rfp, and we released it host request for proposal. Guest request for proposal. So we are in the process of completing what is the our acquisition process with all the safety across the country, andzv those two are requirements of what we have to do to stand up the network. The
Keith demartini martini, its my pleasure to present an overview of this fiscal years supplemental appropriation for our department and secretary iowna and i have copies. As director rahaim mentioned this is a supplemental budget appropriation for this currently four. Under charter section 4. 1024. 3 the department is requesting will be requesting the Planning Commissions approval of our request, when we come back next week. They a an agenda idea for next weeks agenda on this. So just before i get started with the details of the supplemental appropriation request i will have an overview of what we are projecting as far as revenues and expenditures which is the basis for our request. In this current year fiscal year budget we did assume overall volume projected growth of approximately 3 from last fiscal year and through about six months of actual data that weve been able to analyze so far through december, we are experiencing that 3 growth approximately, with some variation among some of
Welcome everyone back to san franciscos Planning Commission regular hearing for thursday, january 17, 2013. We left off just before your regular calendar, so we will proceed to item 10. Fiscal year 201213 supplemental budget appropriation. This is a nonaction item and its only informational. Thank you opinion good afternoon, commissioners. John rahaim, Planning Department. We are here today with the first of two budget items this week. This item is actually for this fiscal year, and then we are proposing a supplemental budget request for this year. We are in an unusual situation this year, where our revenues have exceeded expectations because of the increased numbers of applications. As you know, the vast majority of the revenues of the Department Come from fee revenues from proposed projects. So we are proposing this year to go back to the board, before the end of the fiscal year, and propose the use of some supplemental funds. The next item is the first of several discussions on the
Supplemental request and how the rest of the year pans out. Moving on to the expenditure side we are expecting very little variation in our salaries and fringe expenditures and our other expenditures whether it be from materials and supplies, capital, work orders that we have with other city agencies that perform services for us, such as the city attorney. So were expecting very little variation. So over all, we are expecting a surplus in our budget of over 6 million. That being said, we are coming forward with a supplemental appropriation request of approximately 3 million. I want to walk you through what the details of that request is. And is is broken down into two pieces. Let me first say that once this once this appropriation request is allocated, it will prove resources to reducing the backlog of cases that is requiring review, and funding some currently underfunded commitments. These resources will mostly go towards staff resources, as well as additional appropriation authority