Legislation to allow cca to be opt in and i hope you, supervisor campos, and all the other members of the board, will partner with us to go to sacramento and demand that our residents be allowed to control their own choices. I would be eager to work with you to make this happen at the state legislature as soon as possible. But to answer your question again directly, i strongly believe that the commission did the right thing when it took a look at the program before it which hardly resembles the program authorized by this board just 12 months ago and rejected it. This is the charter mandated duty and i believe they upheld the standards set for them for protecting the rate payers. Thank you, supervisor. Thank you. Our final question will be asked by supervisor john avalos. Thank you. Welcome, mr. Mayor. Ill just abbreviate my question. Why does your office continue to oppose providing city rate payers with an alternative to pg es monopoly by implementing clean power sf . Thank you. You k
Welcome everyone to the meeting and wish everyone who is watching a very happy new year. Madam clerk if you would call roll. President campos. Present. Commissioner avalos. Commissioner schmeltzer. Absent. Commissioner mar. Commissioner pimentel. If i may i know with commissioner pimentel there is an illness and if we could excuse here. Okay. Mr. Chair, we have a quorum. Before we start we would like to thank the clerk linda wong and acknowledge the sfgtv staff for covering the meeting today. Madam clerk if you can please call item two. Item two is election of the chairperson and the vicechairperson for 2013. Okay colleagues this is something that we do every year at the local Agency Formation commission, and ive had the honor of serving in the capacity of chair of lafco for the last two years following the tenure of then commissioner that was before me and it has been an exciting time for me, a fruitful two years, and the most important thing of course that happened in the last two ye
Thank you. Good afternoon and welcome to the friday january 25, 2013 meeting of the San Francisco local Agency Formation commission. My name is david employ campos and i am chair of the commission. We welcome everyone to the meeting and wish everyone who is watching a very happy new year. Madam clerk if you would call roll. President campos. Present. Commissioner avalos. Commissioner schmeltzer. Absent. Commissioner mar. Commissioner pimentel. If i may i know with commissioner pimentel there is an illness and if we could excuse here. Okay. Mr. Chair, we have a quorum. Before we start we would like to thank the clerk linda wong and acknowledge the sfgtv staff for covering the meeting today. Madam clerk if you can please call item two. Item two is election of the chairperson and the vicechairperson for 2013. Okay colleagues this is something that we do every year at the local Agency Formation commission, and ive had the honor of serving in the capacity of chair of lafco for the last two
Laptop tonight and its going to go on at 9 00. Im just incredibly grateful and keep pinching myself that this is happening. Im incredibly overwhelmed that this is happening and im eager to share this work with all of you. Thank you. Good morning, and welcome to the joint meeting of the San Francisco Public Utilities commission and local Agency Formation commission. My name is john avalos. This meeting is brought to you by sfgtv staff. Call item no. 2 please. Roll call. Avalos present, breed present, commissioner mar . Present, schmeltzer is absent and Leah Pimentel is absent. President torres, commissioner cane present, commissioner moran, and commissionxcustoday. Mr. Chairman, we have a quorum. Very good. Thank you very much. If you can call item no. 3, please. Item 3 opening remarks and discussion of expectations for the joining meeting. Sf lafco chairperson john avalos and sf puc president art torres. Sf 31234 thank you very much. As chair of local Agency Formation commission, i wou
Commissioner pimentel there is an illness and if we could excuse here. Okay. Mr. Chair, we have a quorum. Before we start we would like to thank the clerk linda wong and acknowledge the sfgtv staff for covering the meeting today. Madam clerk if you can please call item two. Item two is election of the chairperson and the vicechairperson for 2013. Okay colleagues this is something that we do every year at the local Agency Formation commission, and ive had the honor of serving in the capacity of chair of lafco for the last two years following the tenure of then commissioner that was before me and it has been an exciting time for me, a fruitful two years, and the most important thing of course that happened in the last two years is the fact that we got approval of the Community Choice Aggregation Program by the board of supervisors, and i want to thank the interim executive officer as well as lafco staff, ms. Miller and mr. Fried for the great work that they have done but i do believe in