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Francisco on monday, october 26, 2020. I am the chair of the committee joined by the clerk. Please proceed. Clerk thank you, mr. Chair. Due to the covid19 Health Emergency and in order to protect the board of supervisors and the public, the chamber and Committee Rooms are closed. The members will be taking care in the meeting remotely. Committee members will attend meetings through Video Conference and participating in the meeting to the same extent as if they are present. Public comment will be available on each item of the agenda. The number to call in is being streamed across the screen. Opportunities to speak are available via phone by calling the number streaming on your screen, thats 4156550001, again thats 4156550001. The meeting i. D. Is 146 347 8588. Again, thats 146 347 8588. Then press pound and pound again again. When connected, you will hear the meeting discussion, but you will be in muted and listening mode only. When your item of interest comes up, please press star and
Meetings through Video Conference and participating in the meeting to the same extent as if they are present. Public comment will be available on each item of the agenda. The number to call in is being streamed across the screen. Opportunities to speak are available via phone by calling the number streaming on your screen, thats 4156550001, again thats 4156550001. The meeting i. D. Is 146 347 8588. Again, thats 146 347 8588. Then press pound and pound again again. When connected, you will hear the meeting discussion, but you will be in muted and listening mode only. When your item of interest comes up, please press star and three to the added to the speaker line. Its best to speak from a quiet location, speak clearly and slowly and turn down your television or radio. You may submit Public Comment via email to me at erica. Major sfgov. Org. Items submitted today will appear on the agenda of november 3, unless otherwise stated. Chair i would like to acknowledge that the other members of
Guest, ajay mehrotra, who will discuss his very significant and timely book, making the modern american fiscal state, law, politics, the rise of progressive taxation 1877 to 1929, published by Cambridge University press. We will resume this top, these talks, on january 15th. We will have rebecca edwards, professor of history and the former chair of mass or college. Her top is titled sex on the frontier, fertility in americas antebellum empire. Rebecca edwards is a very imminent historian who would expect to get quite a draw. But the presentation of that title, i think this is something that should not be menaced. The professor is the associate dean of research, professor of law, and i is a professor of history at Indiana University. He received his j. D. At university of georgetown law center. He has served as the codirector of the Indiana University center of law, society, and culture, and before arriving at Indiana University, he was a doctoral fellow at the American Bar Foundation i