State wide sta stay at home ordr and declarations of directives. Committee members will attend the meeting through Video Conference and participate in the meeting to the same ex at the present time if theyre present. Public comment will be available on each item on this agenda. On channel 26 and sftvgov. Org. Each speaker will allowed two minutes to specific. And call the none on the screen. 408 4189388. The meeting i. D. Is 146 9957258. Again, thats 146 9957294and you will hear the meeting discussion and you will be muted in is lening mode only. When your item of interest comes up dial star 3 to be added to the speaker line. Call from a quiet location, speak clearly and slowly and turn down your television or radio. You may submit Public Comment in either of the following ways. Email myself, the land use and transportation clerk, at erica. Major at sfgov. Org. If you submit Public Comment ve email it will be supervised to the supervisors included as part of the official file. Finally,
Were going to hear updates from the Controllers Office, Public Integrity assessment process and from the City Attorneys investigations and reports. On monday, the office of the controller released their first Public Integrity review report, focused on contracting procedures that the department of public works, in that report and its findings are the focus of this hearing. There are a myriad, concurrent investigations connected to the scandal. Both locally and federally. Our focus today is not on criminal charge or the fbis work specifically. Our focus here is less on individual bad actors and more on the systems and structures that enabled and empowered them to commit bad acts. And failed to provide oversight, accountability and transparency. And today were looking at public works. How the behavior in the complaints and the structures that allowed them to allowed for them to demonstrate the need for structural reform to preempt and prevent the potential for criminal and unethical actio
Have nothing to worry about. Hong kongs National Security law regulates more taps of criminal acts that seriously endanger National Security punish a very small number and protect the vast majority the rights and interests enjoyed by a large number of hong kong residents and foreign institutions and personnel in hong kong in accordance with the law will not be affected in any way after to enforcement of the law the legal system of hong kong will be more complete the social order will be more stable and the Business Environment will improve which is conducive to the prosperity and stability of hong kong but chambers of commerce are warning that businesses could violate the law without even realizing it that includes supporting any nonprofit or profit or charitable work that is deemed to be a violation of the law joining us now to discuss this bus cohosted investigative journalist ben swan and Geoffrey Tucker the editorial director with the American Institute for Economic Research thank
Staffing this meeting. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk yes. Due to the covid19 Health Emergency and city charter, the chambers room in city hall is closed. Public comment will be available on each item on the agenda. Both channel 26 and sfgtv. Org are streaming the number across the screen. Each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. Comments or opportunities to speak during the Public Comment period are available via phone by calling 4084189388. Again. Thats 4084189388. The i. D. Is 1462655364, then press pound, and pound again. When connected, you will hear the meeting discussion, but youll be muted and in listening mode only. When your item comes up, dial starthree to be added to the speaker line. Best practice is to call from a quiet location, speak slowly and clearly, and turn down your television or radio. Alternatively, you may contact us in the following ways. Email me at victor. Young sf. Gov. Finally, items on todays agenda will be acted upon on the bo
A look at how Global Markets fared this week as the possibility of a 2nd wave of the corona Virus Outbreak in the u. S. Has affected Investor Sentiment there are a lot of red arrows out there so lets take you through the week starting in russia the mo x. Is in the red on its short week down 1. 75 percent the ruble fell from 14 week highs against the dollar on thursday retreating still losing more than 2 percent on the day as Oil Prices Also fell lets move to asia where the shanghai composite is just slightly down for the week closing the week nearly flat this following a huge loss on wall street on fears of a 2nd wave of coronavirus case in the u. S. As we just mentioned and in hong kong the hang seng is also down for the week following similar trends over concerns of coppa 19 and the Federal Reserve i know its a great well stay put at near 0 until 2022 now the index fell 2. 3 percent at one point on friday alone following a 7 session rally now the nikkei in japan is also. Down followi