Good afternoon. Welcome to the december 1 meeting of the board of supervisors. This will be one of the three meetings in december. And the third to the last, i believe, that i will be on. So madam clerk, please call the roll. [roll call] supervisor safai, were you able to join us . Mr. President , you have a quorum. Supervisor yee thank you. Please place your right hand over your heart. Will you please join me in reciteling the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands one nation indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff at sfgtv who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madam clerk, are there any communications . Clerk yes, mr. President. The Meeting Minutes will reflect that Board Members participated in this proceeding remotely through Video Conference to the same extent as though p
The problem with the yoyo effect is if you keep getting on the list and off the list and youre open for Indoor Dining and not open and to go and patio, you cant plan your business based on these ever changing variables. You need to know how many you need to hire, how much staff you need to hire. He is concerned about how much food to buy for six of his diners located across the bay area, several of which are in counties that have been circulating on and off the watch list. The yoyo effect creates so many different variables. Its just not a situation that is going to create a successful atmosphere for businesses in the longterm. Reporter but it will likely become the new reality for many as the number of covid cases and hospitalizations continue to rise. Now the governor also shared an update on enforcement today. Over the holiday weekend, alcohol Beverage Control conducted close to 6,000 inperson visits to both bars and restaurants, and while most were compliant, there were 52 citation
Lets talk about the other wildfire near rodeo, burned at least 230 acres and forced the closure of the coming skyway. Thats the link between highway 4 in contro costa county. That came dangerously close to some homes. Some people said they grabbed whatever they could and evacuated as quickly as possible. One man said the smoke started coming right into his house. Right away, we got the kids out and got them in our van. I took a look in the back, and sure enough, there was a big fire coming out from the freeway. Just in time to get the kids out. Interstate 880 scorched an area around an oil refinery, but no evacuations have been ordered. Around 2 00, a fire erupted on 680 that led to all of the south bound lanes being closed. That fire burned about five acres before it was brought under control. In santa clara county, the cruz fire burns near gilroy. 2,000 acres have been destroyed. That fire is 20 containd. Some structures have been destroy and evacuations are in place. Fires burning n
Right away we got the kids out and got them in our van and tookaic loo in the back and sure enough a big theidat whe hats throughout the morning to mop o abc7 news app as the firefighters were battling the fires across the bay area. You can download the app so you can get breaking news alerts wherever it happens wherever you live. 23 counties including marin and contra costa are now on the watch list of places with rising coronavirus cases. Santa clara has been removed from the list. Counties added showing concerning covid trends for three days and they are ordered to roll back reopenings. This back and forth is taking a toll on local businesses. The problem with the yoyo effect if you get on the list and off the list and open for Indoor Dining and not open for idoor dining and to go and patio, you cant plan your business based on these everchanging variables. You need to know how many people you need to hire. Well, the governor says alcohol Beverage Control conducted nearly 6,000 visi
Wisconsin, the house is coming in. Thank you so much. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. January 16, 2020. I hereby appoint the honorable Henry Cuellar to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Gracious and merciful god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. The house prepares to recess for a week of constituent visitation and in home districts. As the nation anticipates the Martin Luther king long weekend. As we remember the heroic struggle of the civil rights movement, the badges and incidents of slavery from continued through policies still operative today, though recently being addressed through efforts at criminal Justice Reform and sentencing reform. The pains of racism,