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More access to public water. It requires fountains, filling stations, or event water hookups to be installed where there is a Capital Project in a heavily used public park or plaza. In the event of any Capital Projects, our legislation asks the city to investigate solutions that would allow events to hookup to the municipal water infrastructure. When san franciscans enjoy their favorite parks and plazas they should be able to use drinking found tans or refill reusable water bottle. In our resear...

The San Francisco board of supervisors land use and Economic Development committee. I am scott wiener, the chair of the committee. To my left is supervisor malia cohen, a member of the committee, and our committee vicechair, supervisor jane kim will be joining us shortly. We are also joined today by supervisor david chiu. Madam clerk, are there any announcements . Yes. Please silence all cell phones and electronic devices. Speaker cards and copies of any documents to be included as part of the f...

By savings in other projects and that is shown again in table 1. On page 32 of our report we note that the proposed resolution contains a reference to a contract option to extend the term by 2 years. That was inadvertently included. Therefore our recommendation to amend the proposed recommendation to extend the contract by 2 years and we recommend you approve the resolution as amended. Regarding item 8, i should state, on page 35 of our report we note that the peninsula pipelines upgrade total p...

That measure provides for no offset it according to the joint committee on taxation making the credit permanent would cause 155 billion over ten years. Buy now or certainly members will consider a measure that will expand funding for charter schools. Coverage of the house is always over on cspan. The senate wrapping up yesterday. They will continue consideration of an energy bill that would provide incentives for Energy Efficient manufacturing and also to promote Energy Savings and buildings. Th...

Fcc is charged with Licensing Communications and recognized radio transmissions do not stop at the National Boundaries and as a result of the activist crafted with an understanding of regulation needed to stand outside of the territorial boundaries of the United States. At the same time, the fcc licensing does not extend to u. S. Federal government transmitters which are authorized by n. T. I a end of the congress department. Fcc licensing and regulation are governed by the principle of the Comm...

Report 113271 offered by ms. Hanabusa of hawaii. The chair pursuant to House Resolution 419, the gentlewoman from hawaii, ms. Hanabusa, and a member opposed each will control five minutes. The chair recognizes the gentlewoman from hawaii. Ms. Hanabusa i yield myself such time as i may consume. The chair the gentlewoman is recognized. Ms. Hanabusa this amendment is similar to one i offered last congress which was agreed to by voice vote this amendment simply adds to title 2 the planning for Ameri...

So what are we doing to make space travel safe from orbital debris . Today a number of Government Agencies have a role in orbital debris mitigation. Three of those agencies are represented on the panel today. The dod Strategic Command is responsible for tracking orbital debris. The fcc has jurisdiction for mitigating orbital debris from satellites and faa office of commercial space transportation regulates orbital debris from commercially licensed launch and reentry vehicles however what is an q...

, about the amount of time children have to eat. Ive heard from students that by the time they get to the line five got five minutes, so they take a couple bites and the food goes in the trash because they dont have time. I know this gets into a broader of the School Districts and how we define lunch and so on. But i want wondered if you could tell us about this issue of time and the impact on it and whether a is Engaging School boards or local leaders to find solutions to this. Lunch is aeat sc...

Vice chairman has said quite correctly, well, this doesnt we need to come up until next year, but thats a long time to wait. My concern is that we do need to do something there. I dont think its necessary to put the fisa bill first. Our bill is ready to go. It could pass the senate. I think at the very least they would show that we can pass something. We can get it conferenced. We can get it back before the senate for a final vote and we can get to the president. So we can do this with not a gre...

Next year. Did you make any commitments . We are above 2 . We are one of only four countries. Estonia, greece, and britain in the european union, and america, four out of 28. We have stayed above 2 even at a time when we have one of the biggest budget deficits anywhere in the world. I think that is important. I think it is worth looking at what the declaration says pretty what is remarkable is there has always been the 2 pledge in nato, but it has never been set out as clearly as this. Clear wha...