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>> in the store manager, and i would like to introduce the mayor of san francisco and the newly elected lieutenant governor of california, gavin newsom. [applause] mayor newsom: is that me? supervisor, im not ready for this. welcome, everybody, and thank you all very much for coming out today on this special ribbon cutting. supervisor maxwell and i were colleagues on the board of supervisors when this project was first brought up. i remember the controversy like it was y...

and for the laughter that you guys give me. i would like to thank the youth and their families. thank you a lot. as the youth workeres, this is the hot -- workers, this is the highest compliment to say that your a local hero -- you are a local hero. the center for youth services does matter. it is a healthy identity for urban youth. this award makes me want to work that much harder to maintain the integrity of the program in a time of financial uncertainty. think you very much. -- than...

for the construction contract pipeline no. 5 -- east bay reaches, and authorizes to approve anything needed for a project contingency of 223% of the original contract price. should they also call item 15 as well? >> i think you should. did >> an increase of 17% to the existing 10% for the construction contract pipeline and authorize the general manager to approve any accumulative contract associated with circumstances of to 27% of the original contract price. >> in the interest of time...

well? >> i think you should. did >> an increase of 17% to the existing 10% for the construction contract pipeline and authorize the general manager to approve any accumulative contract associated with circumstances of to 27% of the original contract price. >> in the interest of time, i can take questions, or if you want me to summarize further, i can do that, too. >> i will second that. >> any questions or comments on this item? all those in favor? thank you. next item, mr. secretary. ...

region. this is a traditional form of a tire -- attire. ♪ ♪ >> this is the last part of our show. this is the part of the show that features lebanon, jordan. she is wearing traditional garb from damascus. i do not know if you can tell but there is a lot of handstitched detail at the top. lena is wearing a traditional jordanian start out with handstitched work. these stars represent different countries. this dress is more of a jordanian style. this is a palestinian dress with hand i...

the people who have business performance before you. members of the public dont anticipate in these. bottom line, i think most people dont believe there comments make any difference to you at all. i left one time, and you went to closed session, and the comments were, oh, they are a bunch of crooks, they dont care what we say. thats the opinion of a lot of people. if you want people to participate, have you to do something to protect their right to do so. >> further public comment? >> ...

. >> my name is mark tieman and im senior councilor at pet camp, san francisco, california. we dispose of a lot of carbon-based material here, dog poop, and the more we can turn that into something viable, the better off we are. in san francisco theres more dogs than children. finding a viable use for dog poop. >> proenvironmental policies, thats a way to win hearts and minds. >> in the store manager, and i would like to introduce the mayor of san francisco and the newly e...

actually, with regard to item 35, supervisor avalos, do you have a motion, an amendment, to item 35? supervisor avalos: im sorry. thank you for reminding me. president chiu: why dont we take these two items in order starting with item 34. >> item 34 is a resolution denouncing the deportation of shing ma "steve" li a dream act student at the college of san francisco and to grant him deferred action stat us and urge congress to pass the dream act. president chiu: supervisor mar. supervis...

would like to introduce the mayor of san francisco and the newly elected lieutenant governor of california, gavin newsom. [applause] mayor newsom: is that me? supervisor, im not ready for this. welcome, everybody, and thank you all very much for coming out today on this special ribbon cutting. supervisor maxwell and i were colleagues on the board of supervisors when this project was first brought up. i remember the controversy like it was yesterday. originally, as you know, this was su...

>> i have been a cable car grip for 21 years. i am a third generation. my grand farther and my dad worked over in green division for 27. i guess you could say its blood. >> come on in. have a seat. hold on. i like it because i am standing up. i am outside without a roof over my head and i see all kinds of people. >> you catch up to people you know from the past. you know. went to school with. people that you work with at other jobs. military or something. kind of weird. its a small wor...