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Commissioner Heather Stephenson is excused. Commissioner johanna walled . Here. [speaker not understood]. Here. Next item is the approval of the minutes. [speaker not understood]. This is a discussion and action item. Commission colleagues, any discussion on the minutes . Do we have any Public Comment on the minutes . Seeing no public speakers, Public Comment is closed. Could i get a motion to approve, colleagues . I move to approve the minutes. I second. Can all those in favor please signify by...

Of the work to be done and also getting the curriculum covered at the city college of San Francisco. And i am honored to be here and honored to represent 261 but i do have to admit that it was actually oscar before him that worked with the mayor, and ed lee at the time who was the head of dpw, and they put together the first Public Sector Apprenticeship Program and it was the first of its kind, a public, private partnership and we were able to capture a lot of local residents and create these Jo...

Location that even a moderately able computer able individual could find . We submit an annual report, and it is sfenvironment. Org, and it is there, i believe. I would like to encourage us to think about other sort of easier ways that we can make the remarkable success of this program and other programs at the department more easily known residents of the city. So they know what value they are getting from the great work that you all do. But in other words, did not have the packet from the annu...

Apprenticeship graduates and city departments announced the plans to extend the Program Going forward, and an opportunity to serve even more members of the community and forcing the potential for the environment and the environment now graduate and now, therefore be it resolved that the San Francisco on the environment and come mend the labor union and the first class on this historic occasion and which the Program Continued Success going forward. Okay. Thank you very much. [ applause ]. Courtne...

And so, although, the existing ordinance was great, you know, being a progressive city that we are, and realizing the newer technologies are becoming available, we felt that we could maybe, do more. And partially what was pushing us to do more, was through the California Environmental quality act, and that is really where the Planning Department has stepped in and we are often finding out that the public works projects were having to do additional modeling and or do modeling and have to do addit...

Courtney, john and others from 261. All right. Thank you. I want to thank the commission for taking the time out of your busy schedule to acknowledge this program. And i want to be very brief and respectful of your time. And by just giving you a little bit of information about the program and about why we think that it is relevant to your mission. First it is really important for me to introduce the people that make the program work and that is not myself, teresa is a business representative and...

Issue. Here we have another associate be wendy the walk she has has specific messages so they can be talked about theyre specific challenged. She has material to give to the resident. And you know youve reached or you had an impact when you become in the zone. One thing i want to introduce during this campaign we found it some resident in the bayview just totally understood the program in respect posterers who got it. We have one here tonight and id like to introduce him. Could you stand up plea...

Translate and make this known to all cultures. This is a picture of the bayview pointed foundation who were helpful in diverting the ways. We were at a street in the bayview this is where our folks are doing great work in the community. Last but not least this is at the opera house. As you see one of our associates doing a recycling game with one of the Community Members. But just plugging into the event and also doing outreach is not just enough. One of the best ways to create behavior change i...

We have an associate who is doing an Early Morning waste assessment hes out there before 4 00 a. M. And in order to gather data about a specific resident issue. Here we have another associate be wendy the walk she has has specific messages so they can be talked about theyre specific challenged. She has material to give to the resident. And you know youve reached or you had an impact when you become in the zone. One thing i want to introduce during this campaign we found it some resident in the b...

The Emissions Reductions and compared to the other equipment, is a much cleaner, and this is consistent with the sequa and i did not, and and lastly, it provides a greater ability to monitor for compliance, and this picture here, is highlighting these red stickers on the Construction Equipment. And this is now required by the state law, that all Construction Equipment is supposed to have a sticker on each side, and six characters, and you can write down the six characters and go online, so that ...