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[gavel] good morning everybody and welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors budget and finance Committee Meeting for wednesday, october 26, 2016. My name is mark farrell all be chairing this committee. Im joined by supervisor katie tang and supervisor norman yee. I want to thank the clerk of the committee and sfgov tv for covering the meeting today. Do we have any announcements . Please silence all cell phones. Items acted upon today will appear on the november 2 board of supervisors ag...

Want to thank you for being here today and i think everyone in attendance is required to by some healthy food out from blue market. Thank you so much for being here. [applause] commissioner president loftus id like to call roll is commissioner president loftus commissioner Vice President turman commissioner marshall commissioner mazzuco commissioner dejesus commissioner wong commissioner melara ask excused commissioner president loftus we have quorum also with us the intern chief of Police Toney...

[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2016] thank you, everybody. Im here to introduce bonnie with whom i was lucky enough to work on the book. Revealing how the other half lived. Early in her career she was 234 d. C. Working in the print room. And from 1987 to 1991, she was a curiator of prints and photographs at the museum of the city of new york. Thats where she was first able to work with the collection of photographs. Since leaving the museum she has been an independent curator...

Scholar and museum professor. She manage her own time, and find money to get big projects done. I was spending much of my time on this one project, she was simultaneously conducting original research, writing unique exhibition lists for different venues. Teaching and coordinating the senior thesis show at the school of visual arts. All well writing the book and compiling the first ever catalog of riiss photographs. In the years it has taken to get inexhibitions mounted and this book published sh...

Carried out by the pakistan telegram. A group of militants Pakistan Taliban. Bayer group of islamic militants that forms in the aftermath of 9 11. They say they operate independently of the afghan taliban, but there is coordination. They live and harbor on that same border reasonableon, the afghan and pakistan border, but the focus is more on pakistans government and the military. Over the years they have been responsible for killing tens of thousands of civilians and Pakistan Military officials...

That. I dont want the board of supervisors to dictate what the Homeless Services should be. I take my position as City Government very seriously and we are the body that take from individuals and departments to make that happen. So with that, madam clerk can we do a roll call vote on the motion. Mr. Chairman, do we have a second on supervisor avalos . I will second it. Mr. Chairman i want to add that im supportive of your efforts to move forward on a new tenured plan on addressing the homeless c...

Budget committee in 2 weeks . I will second that. I appreciate the comments, i also will not be supporting this motion. This has been in a month 1 2 now where we have worked with stakeholders on this issue and its ready to go. Im convinced and while i appreciate everyones opinion another week is not going to buy consensus if you will. This is something to me i think should be a priority of ours as a city. As mr. Wiener mentioned the city and residents in our neighborhoods to do all we can as soo...

Okay with that. But i also think it is important that we look at our existing stock, housing authorities is not necessarily directly run by the city, but there are a huge number of vacant units and the fact that we now have a number potentially to rehabilitate those units and make Homeless Individuals a priority there, especially homeless families which there is a shelter in my district and these with no shower, with no ability for these families to get prepared for school or work or anything el...

Im carol costello, thank you so much for joining me. We may be hours away from the first hurricane of the season just in time for the fourth of july. Right now, Tropical Storm arthur is churning off the coast of florida. It could become a full blown hurricane by tomorrow as it heads up the eastern seaboard. Hurricane warnings are already in effect for parts of North Carolina and aaa warns the biggest problem could be drivers on the roads with wind. Lets head to the Weather Center and chad myers....