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I know that there are a lot of people here. I see maybe two empty chairs. If folks can squeeze in because i know a lot of people want to be here for this hearing. Please, if you can do that. So, the legislation before us today is one that we actually approved several years ago just for the city and county of San Francisco for employees of city and county of San Francisco. And what was behind it was removing the barriers resulting from the stigma associated with the conviction history, means more...

System saving taxpayer dollars. The policies embodied by fair chance helped open the door of opportunity for all of us which make all of us safer, healthier and stronger. So, i want to go over the basic aspects of this legislation and i had mentioned that 25 of adults in the u. S. Have an arrest or conviction history. And that studies as many of you know show stable opportunity to housing and employment reduces recidivism thus increasing Public Safety and public dollars. There are racial [speake...

Home, they go on and my bill is reasonable. So, its not attacking pg e. I think to me its really about making sure that the pucs power enterprise which really is an under valued and under utilized system that we sure it up, make sure it has an adequate Customer Base and make sure that we are generating the revenues that we can use for some really critical Municipal Infrastructure needs around our power system and our street lights that we are responsible for funding. Right. I want to make sure w...

Of ceqa. Ceqa is hardly even brought to bear on the kind of projects that were looking at. No abuse however, Eureka Valley has an enormous number of Historic Resources which have not been mapped and have not been surveyed except for the windshield survey which, as i read the legislation, it seems as though those Historic Resources are not official and would not be protected with some level of protection would be removed by this legislation. They wouldnt be defined as Historic Resource, Something...

Big moves of the ordinance. And then after my presentation senior environmental planner sarah jones will walk you through that new memo that the Commission Secretary is handing out. And then our chief Environmental Review officer bill lyka will conclude [inaudible]. The supervisor isnt here, and well let honorable supervisor wiener take the floor. Good afternoon, commissioners. Today before you is an important legislation reforming our ceqa appeal process in San Francisco. And in fact, implement...

Supervisor eric mar, this is a hearing that i called forward in the context of having years dialogue about the use of tasers or electronic controlled weapons in San Francisco. This is something that has been taken up in this time, by the Police Commission, but since, it is discussion that is happening ongoing, with many of our committees across San Francisco, i wanted to bring it forward as a hearing to be able to get some input from the board of supervisors and also to hear what plans are from ...

The city of San Francisco sfgtv meeting of the San Francisco Public Safety committe occurring december 6, 2012 will begin shortly. We are actually live now, and so good morning and welcome to the Public Safety committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors my name is john avalos, the chair of the committee and joined to my right by supervisor christina olague, who will be joined shortly by eric mar who is also a member of the committee and our clerk and erica and we are staffed by the sfgtv...

Supervisor cohen . Present. Cohen present. Supervisor farrell . Present. Farrell present. Supervisor kim . Kim not present. Supervisor mar . Here. Mar present. Supervisor tang . Present. Tang present. Supervisor wiener . Wiener present. Supervisor yee . Yee not present. Mr. President , you have a quorum. Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, could you please join us in the pledge of allegiance . I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands; ...

[gavel] good afternoon to the San Francisco board of supervisors meeting of tuesday, february the 11th, 2014. Madam clerk, could you please call the roll . Yes, mr. President. Supervisor avalos . Avalos not present. Supervisor breed . Breed present. Supervisor campos . Present. Campos present. President chiu . Present. Chiu present. Supervisor cohen . Present. Cohen present. Supervisor farrell . Present. Farrell present. Supervisor kim . Kim not present. Supervisor mar . Here. Mar present. Super...

The other would mandate regulations over brokerdealer conduct. Over in the senate, a period of general speeches beginning at 2 00 eastern followed at 4 30 with debate and procedural vote on the nomination of the general counsel of the National Labor relations board. Hes a former union lawyer who was a recess appointment to the board, but a federal Appeals Court ruled his appointment was invalid, and he was removed after about a year and a half. You can watch live gaveltogavel coverage of the hou...