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Point. As i say, brian strong, who is the director of the Capital Planning committee and the citys chief resilience officer is a good resource. Hes sort of i dont want to say a toll collector but kind of organizer for a lot of the discussions. I think that would be helpful. And he will be here in march. We can bring it up at that point as well. Would you be up for writing a memo . Maybe the Controllers Office can help draft this. I guess do other members feel strongly that a memo sent by this co...

Four mr. Galston let me try to call this full house to order, if i may. Welcome to brookings. My name is bill galston, senior fellow in governance studies. Thanks so much for coming and welcome also to the people who are watching this event live on cspan. Todays topic is the past, the present, and possible future of the u. S. Senate. The occasion of this discussion is the publication of ira shapiros second book on the senate, this one is titled, broken can the senate save itself and the country ...

And its the wrong tree in the wrong place thats you know, i planted hundred of trees my family was part of nature and i just wanted to get moved in. Thank you. I appreciate our comments i certainly sthim intents having had large trees in front of any house they were put in and were fine but after 60 or 70 years the roots were taking over the sidewalk and the lawns and branches falling almost on the house fortunately i got them out of this and put in appropriate trees not to inappropriate heights...

Okay morning everybody welcome to the board of supervisors Budget Finance Committee meeting meetings i should say this is wednesday, june 24, 2015, my name is supervisor farrell im joined by vice chair supervisor katie tang and supervisor norman yee i want to thank Jennifer Lowe and others for clovrg this and mrs. Clerk linda wong a rescheduled meeting for in wednesday as well as the recess meeting for monday, i want to welcome supervisor eric mar and the 905 recess meeting from monday so madam ...

Wrong place thats you know, i planted hundred of trees my family was part of nature and i just wanted to get moved in. Thank you. I appreciate our comments i certainly sthim intents having had large trees in front of any house they were put in and were fine but after 60 or 70 years the roots were taking over the sidewalk and the lawns and branches falling almost on the house fortunately i got them out of this and put in appropriate trees not to inappropriate heights thats part of the argument an...

Has extensive roots what are the roots doing are they damaging the house or property in any way. Well, nothing grows underneath the tree and the branches fall off all the time it is severely hanging over into the next lot a messy tree i prefer to plant trees appropriate to the lot which are flowering or natural stuff as opposed to something that is totally just inappropriate and the roots and the sewer system and its the wrong tree in the wrong place thats you know, i planted hundred of trees my...

We can do that ourselves. We can govern ourselves. And we can do it without trying to cut each others throats. Nothing would please some groups, like the Klu Klux Klan sorry mr. Pitts. Your first time has expired. Granted another two minutes. Nothing would please some groups like the Klu Klux Klan or the black panthers than nothing more for us to start fighting with each other. Than they get exactly what they want. This get strife. A group of pastors came together and asked the black panthers to...

Im sure each of our colleagues has about the same. And do you know that a good portion of those are the people saying, why dont you give us a vote . Sure. Do you further know that if we had a referendum, and let the people speak that if the people spoke and decided to take the flag down, that i would vote to take the flag down. I did know that because you told me that earlier and i would do the same. And did you further know that if the people spoke and said leave the flag up, i would vote like ...

This state and an unfortunate thing called slavery to today. As i moved around, i saw the great detail. And then i got to the first regiment. Of u. S. Volunteers. And the first regiment of u. S. Volunteers were freed black men that fought for the 54th massachusetts. And they fought the first South Carolina regiment, fought here in this state. And fought honorably. Thats a part of the history of this state. Just like my ancestors did i talked about earlier, that fought for this state. And if youv...