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Economic Workforce Development, olic, id like to have mark provide an overview about some of the commitments that were made from the americas cup side and the port, and then well get into the meat of the hearing. [speaker not understood]. Good morning, supervisors, mike martin, americas cup project director and the office of economic and Workforce Development. Very happy to be before you today and supervisor avalos, i want to appreciate the way you framed the hearing. I think its exactly right. ...

And we were at 80 of new entry level hires regardless of salary. Another requirement is 30 Small Business participation. Whats Small Business . I mean, i profess not to really understand that. What have we done if we looked at all of our vendors . 41 of all authority [speaker not understood] is local. We go further. 31 of Americas Cup Authority staff, skilled, unskilled, entry level or specialist, are all local. I think pretty importantly, 51 of all vendor staff are local. If i could add to that...

Item number 1 . Item number 1, resolution concurring with the controllers establishment of the Consumer Price index for 2013, and adjusting the access line tax by the same rate. Thank you. We have monique zamuda from the controllers office. Good morning, members of the committee, monique zamuda deputy controller. Consistent with the 911 fee requirements, the controller reviews on an annual basis, the Consumer Price index that allows us to set the fee based on the Consumer Price index that we hav...

From the event. That to me is not what we had expected to see moving forward. We would actually expect that the city would live the organizing committee would live up to its commitment even if they use the word endeavor to raise money to offset general fund costs. So, we have money thats coming in from revenue. That can get siphoned back into our overall general fund that could actually move towards benefits for perhaps the port, perhaps for downtown, but also for our neighborhoods, for park, fo...

There are sort of thing well need to work with in terms of their confidentiality and proprietary information. And, so, as you heard mr. Barkley mentioned, i think they are open to us to coming to their offices and reviewing the actual documents to understand what has been done, what hasnt been done. Certainly for the purposes of transparency, i would welcome the opportunity to take them up on that offer and be able to point out on a Going Forward basis how the performance is going. What i see as...

Faced with was the final one of those documents was only signed on the 14th of august. The first event had taken place. And, so, if i could offer a suggestion, it would be that the conciliatory nature and the working collaborative nature of how we are proposing to work move forward should have been engaged through the process back in august, september of last year. That would have been my suggestion. So, theres a lot of timing issues seems like. Absolutely. Okay. You know, i was president here o...

On the verge of taking off. I havent made any decisions yet. I have managed over what my future might look like and im excited by some of the possibilities. Im sure you guys will be among the first to know once i have showed up. I am happy to talk about myself. I will as long as its not my last briefing and i will probably have a few more polished things to say at some point before i go. I obviously want to thank the president , the Vice President , first lady and dr. Biden. Its been an amazing ...

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There. Hud secretary, dr. Ben carson, mulling an offer. Will we get one monday . The position getting the most attention, secretary of state. The reason is because you are seeing this divide really within trump world over who should be the next secretary of state. Should the president elect pick someone who is a loyalist, someone like giuliani, or mitt romney . One of the first Top Republicans to come forward and criticize president elect trump during the campaign. But he is more of a moderate w...

Is what im going to go do so you knew. The president didnt invite me over, i called down there and invited myself because i thought he needed to understand what i saw and that he needed to try to get that information because he has every right to see it. So anyway, i have a Health Care Meeting i have to go to. Reporter why did you find it important to brief the press and then the president before even the ranking members just a judgment call. I m i mean, there was a lot going on yesterday and it...