Thank you all for being here today. We have assembled members of the select committee and conducted our first hearing. People put their lives on the lines for the united States Capital men and women who work there there was riveting testimony as you can possibly imagine we are thankful for their testimony. It sets the tone for the work of the committee but also shows that there is significant work that we have to do over the next few months. Let me thank the officers who committed themselves to testimony. It was important that we talk to the rankandfile officers. Several have had opportunities to talk to the leadership in the Capital Police and metropolitan police this was an opportunity we felt necessary to plan out these individuals that had arrived January 6th had to endure. So we had to hear the testimony this morning so many of the challenges that theyve had to endure but in addition to that i want to thank the members of the committee for their participation. Everything was on po
Good morning. This meeting will come to order welcome to the mail 20, 2021, Government Audit and oversight committee. I am joined by Supervisor Mandelman and soon to be joined by our Vice Chair Connie chan. The Community Clerk is John Chan and i also want to thank Sfgov Tv for staffing this meeting. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk yes, thank you, mr. Chair. The board of supervisors legislate Ichamber And Committee room are closed. This precaution is taken pursuant to all federal state and local orders. Committee members are attending this meeting via video conference. Public comment will be available for each item on todays agenda. Both San Francisco Cable Channel 26 and sfgovtv. Org are streaming the public Comment Callin Number across the screen at this time. Your opportunity to speak and provide your comments during any of todays public Comment Period will be available to you via phone by dialling 415 6550001. Once youre connected and prompted enter the Meeting Id f
The city are going to do everything in our power to make sure that not only this company to not only follow the law if we can and Supervisor Haney alluded to this and were going to follow up with the airport even if that means discontinuing business and we have to make sure that we pass laws, that they are adhered to. Thank you Supervisor Mandelman and thank you Chair Preston. Chairman thank you, President Walton, and i just want to really echo the comments and also note that at a crowded time with dozens of requests for hearing time that we are hearing this quickly in g. A. O. Also is a reflection that this committee wants to stay on top of this and first out what steps we can take to ensure compliance. So, thank you, Supervisor Mandelman and President Walton, for your leadership on this. I understand Supervisor Mandelman, we have another presenter from local 2 and i just would like to her and any of our speakers that we have a 10minute time limit on presentations at g. A. O. Thank yo
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The board of supervisors at their next meeting on may 25th. Chairman thank you, mr. Clerk. And, before we turn to the Mayors Office of Housing And Community development for presentations on these items, i believe we are joined by our Colleague Supervisor Melgar who would like to speak to one or more of these items. Supervisor Melgar Welcome to the Gao Committee and the floor is yours. Supervisor melgar thank you so much Chair Preston. Im here in support of the first item on your agenda which is in my district. It is an application by jointly by Bridge Housing for funding the two things that im most passionate in the world which is affordable housing and we do see our Greenhouse Gas emissions to positively affect climate Change Or Rebirth climate change. And so these things are very important and im so grateful that they had the foresight to apply for this funding to do both improvements in our infrastructure so im just here to, you know, thank you for considering these items for puttin