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Please welcome them and well learn more about them and their work as what they will deliver to this commission as the eaglev goes. But thank you for joining. Please welcome them to this commission. applause if we can call the roll, monica. Thanks. This is the meeting of the commission on the environment. Today is tuesday, august 6. It is 5 p. M. First item on the agenda roll call. Vice president darcy . Here. [speaker not understood]. Commissioner Heather Stephenson is excused. Commissioner joha...

Their question to us was are we going to monitor prevailing wage and benefits. And as you know, if we have a long history of working with the Union Contractor and we are committed the district pays prevailing wage, so, i think what we would like to know as a board before we vote on this is that will this be monitored and it would be monitored regularly . And is there some way for you to report back to the board on whether or not they are abiding by their Union Contract . And what is your process...

So, while we are not going to set up a separate process for monitoring every single contract, we are going to be hyper vigilant and we commit that we will have this conversation as we enter into this agreement so that the expectation is very clearly stated right up front. Commissioner wynns, then commissioner [speaker not understood]. Commissioner fewer, i was going to ask that question although i would have asked it like this. I presume our prevailing wage infrastructure or the law doesnt apply...

That if in the future we want to extend those kinds of requirements in contracts that we are bidding or thinking about putting out. At least id be interested in at least talking about that and having the administration tell us, heres why we recommend that we do or dont put that into this contract. However, i presume when you said theyre a union contractor, its the same that they are their employees are represented seiu and then would be, therefore, subject to the same salary and benefits require...

Commissioner Heather Stephenson is excused. Commissioner johanna walled . Here. [speaker not understood]. Here. Next item is the approval of the minutes. [speaker not understood]. This is a discussion and action item. Commission colleagues, any discussion on the minutes . Do we have any Public Comment on the minutes . Seeing no public speakers, Public Comment is closed. Could i get a motion to approve, colleagues . I move to approve the minutes. I second. Can all those in favor please signify by...

On item g and actually let me go at it one at a time. Item g, i would hope there would be a report back on what is found with the additional testing in san bruno and how that relates to the groundwater storage project on the west side. A point, mr. Richy, is that the usually course of business . [inaudible]. Okay. Thank you. And on item j, the extension of the joint Powers Agreement with bayshore, i understand the need for that because it appears that negotiations are ongoing. It would have been...

Megawatts, 30 megawatts. That will be one of the data points to help inform that decision. So, some of the outreach will need to occur before we answer that question thoughtfully for you, i think. And make a recommendation to you, i should say. Well, no, thank you. And i guess i had jumped the gun a little bit in assuming you would want to know ahead of time. In party assume some of the pricing influence, construct you would be serving people with. Yes. But it does get into somewhat circular. Ye...

Administratively to make it a 300 per month fee. Tide line, if they get what theyre asking for, will have to provide a minimum of five paid landings per week to a combination of the three port facilities and most importantly acquire a new verse he will. They have one vessel right now and theyll be able to handle more than 600 passengers. If they are unable to get the new boat or they are unable to meet the minimum standard of average calls this agreement will be null and void and return to the o...

Of the work to be done and also getting the curriculum covered at the city college of San Francisco. And i am honored to be here and honored to represent 261 but i do have to admit that it was actually oscar before him that worked with the mayor, and ed lee at the time who was the head of dpw, and they put together the first Public Sector Apprenticeship Program and it was the first of its kind, a public, private partnership and we were able to capture a lot of local residents and create these Jo...

Location that even a moderately able computer able individual could find . We submit an annual report, and it is sfenvironment. Org, and it is there, i believe. I would like to encourage us to think about other sort of easier ways that we can make the remarkable success of this program and other programs at the department more easily known residents of the city. So they know what value they are getting from the great work that you all do. But in other words, did not have the packet from the annu...