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Supervisor farrell. Supervisor kim not present. Commissioner mondejar not present. Supervisor tang. Supervisor wiener not present. Supervisor yee not present. Supervisor cowen. Supervisor wiener mr. President , you have a quorum ladies and gentlemen, please join us in the pledge of allegiance pd United States of america. On colleagues, we are our board minutes can i have a motion supervisor farrell and supervisor campos madam clerk any communication. No one. Read consent calendar. Continuums the...

Good morning and welcome to the San Francisco Transportation Authority personnel committee. My name is supervisor avalos chair of the Transportation Authority and chair of this committee and joined to my left by commissioner cohen and we will be joined shortly by commissioner mar. Our sfgtv staff who are broadcasting today are Jessie Larsen and john. Thank you for your work today and other committees at the board of supervisors. Madam clerk would you call the first item. Item number one roll cal...

Work with lowincome communities to support them. Our housing budget reflects sort of the change that the mayor discussed in terms of increasing the amount of Affordable Housing funding through the use of the bonding the Housing Trust fund. It grows substantially from this current fiscal year to the next, an increase of nearly 34 million to allow this office to initiate request for proposals for Affordable Housing throughout the city. In the subsequent years there is relatively stable. The shortf...

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Board approval for the ports ifd policy which includes using ifd on their site and making sure we have maximum leverage areas. When we did rincon, we included a policy for the rest of the city and i think there is a lot of conditions there that are administrative conditions that require a real look at specific locations where the ifd would be considered with Economic Analysis around what the net benefit is as a result of the Geographic Area surrounding that area and this is a push for Additional...

~ from the Housing Authority. Thank you. Hi, mr. Lee. Good morning, supervisors. Olson lee, Mayors Office of Housing Community development. ~ director of [speaker not understood]. [speaker not understood] and to work with lowincome communities to support them. Our housing budget reflects sort of the change that the mayor discussed in terms of increasing the amount of Affordable Housing funding through the use of the bonding the Housing Trust fund. It grows substantially from this current fiscal ...

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And thats focused on an initiative called the pay for success initiative. Its a onetime grant which is why it appears in the first year and is not budgeted in the second year. We also have an additional 150,000 committed by partnership of foundations led by the haase foundation for 150,000 to be matched by 150,000 of general fund. Great, thank you. Item number 5 is an ordinance amending the administrative code to eliminate the Mayors Office of housing and Community Development Escrow Account Adm...

Education, and its enemies, that is sour show tonight. Is our show tonight. John biggest education controversy this year over common core. The supporters say this is eye single common standard that tells parents, in every state, this is when your kid ought to know, some Union Teachers are upset. They are crippleing our students education, and joy of learning, common core standards they must contan ly struggle. To push themselves to levels that are not developly arope yeahappropriate. John no say...

Affordable housing, with another 7 spent on Community Investment and Community Development. So, nearly 90 on the budget of mohcd. This slide shows you what is going on with the [speaker not understood] spending on Affordable Housing [speaker not understood], being the largest portion of our budget and about 7 on salaries and 3 on fringe benefits. Overall the Mayors Office budget increased by 37 34. 7 million to 86. 8 million in fiscal 1415. 81 of that total budget focusing on housing and Communi...