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Commissioner campos . Campos absent. Commissioner mar . Here. Mar here. Commissioner schmeltzer schmeltzer here. Mr. Chair, we have a quorum. Great. Lets go to our next item, please. Item no. 2, approval of the lafco minutes from the january 24, 014 regular meeting and march 3, 2014 special joint meeting with the San Francisco Public Utilities commission. Colleagues my comments or questions of the minutes . Okay. Seeing none, we can open this item up for the many people who are in our audience w...

Side of the ledger are going to our customers as well as others. We want to make sure we have financing mechanisms for Program Participants because not everyone has access to financing the balance of the system cost. We want to make sure were addressing that Going Forward, making sure were really optimizing longterm Job Opportunities for disadvantaged san franciscans, you know, working with Work Force Development folks. Were very happy to have this component of our program. But given the level o...

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And welcome to the local Agency Formation commission. My name is john avalos the chair of the commission, joined to my left by london breed, the vicechair. And commissioner eric mar and to my right by commissioner hope schmeltzer. The clerk of the committee is alisa miller and i want to thank sfgovtv staff who are broadcasting today. Madame clerk, could you please call the next item. Roll call, would you like me to call the roll. Commissioner avalos . Here. Commissioner breed . Breed is here. Co...

Would be on challenges that we are facing both the department and the commission. So that what we sort of envisioned and would recommend for your consideration would be a twopart discussion. One that focused on challenges or opportunities before the commission, and ways in which before the department, i am sorry, and ways in which, the members of the commission or the commission as a whole could help the Department Address those challenges. This is an example of working with the board of supervi...

Thanksgiving. And on that date, we have full participation of the full commission for the commissioner josefowitz and director nutter and one of the things that we learned and just to throw out a couple of ideas and one thing that is great about tonight is probably we have one of the longest standing Community Leaders to give us thoughts on this, but commissioner king, chaired almost ten years of Hunters Point pack meetings and one of the things that i learned from this is that it was almost lik...

I want to work with democrats and republicans. My favorite president was the first republican president. This is not a statement about partisanship. This is a statement about america and what we are fighting for. Im not going to let gridlock and inaction and willful indifference and greed threaten the hard work of families like yours. We cant afford to wait for congress. I am moving ahead without them wherever i can. [applause] thats why i required federal contractors to pay 10. 10 an hour. That...

Learned with Recreational Marijuana sales, giving a series of passes as well. Onst yes, the tax rate Recreational Marijuana in colorado was more than 30 . Certain cities have different tax rates, but marijuana sold in denver can be taxed upwards of 35 . Contrast that to medical marijuana, which only has the state sales tax thats less than three percent. So the price of Recreational Marijuana versus medical is substantially different, mostly because of the tax rate. Is substantially different, mo...

You can make your thoughts known on our social media pages. We had about 400 respondents so far. You can make your thoughts known there. Us atn always email journal cspan. Org. You, many have laws in place to deal with marijuana for medicinal use. It was colorado and Washington State through the amendment process that allowed for the sale of marijuana for Recreational Use. Other states are looking at that as well across the United States. Experience. An polling on a look at this topic, if you lo...

There is some things are complicated. This is not one of them. Lets make sure every for old america has access to highquality preschool. So that moms like rebecca know their kids are getting the best quality care and getting a head start on life. Lets redesign our high schools to make sure their kids are better prepared for the 21st century economy. Lets follow the lead of senator franken. [applause] lets tell every american that lost a job because it was shipped overseas, we will train you for ...