Good morning, and today is thursday, may 14th, 2015. Welcome to the rules committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors. My name is john avalos the chair of the committee, and joined to my right by vice chair supervisor tang and supervisor cohen and we are also joined by supervisor mar who has legislation here today. And the clerk of the committee is lisa, and madam clerk do we have any announcements . Yes, make sure that silence all cell phones and Electronic Devices completed speaker carts and documents should be submitted, will appear on the june second agenda, unless others stated. Sfgtv staff, working jim smith and jessy larson, thank you for injure work. And madam clerk. Item one, ordinance amending the campaign and governmental conduct code by adding section 1. 160, to impose Disclosure Requirements on committees that support a person for the city Elective Office who has not qualified as a candidate. This comes at the request of the Ethics Commission that has seen and hear
Relocation costs and it pays their rent. This is a huge impact on building owners. Its huge, it really is. You know, a lot of owners dont realize that, you know, when there is an earthquake, their money flow is going to stop. How are they going to pay their mortgages, how are they going to pay their other bills, how are they going to live . What else can Property Owners do in Residential Rental housing before an earthquake . Well, the first thing you want to do is get your property assessed. Find out what the geology is at your site. Get an expert in to look at structural and nonstructural losses. The structural losses, a lot of times, arent going to be that bad if you prepare. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Get in there and get your property assessed and figure it out. So, what is a nonstructural issue that might cause losses . Well, you know, pipes, for instance. Pipes will whip around during an earthquake. And if theyre anchored in more numerous locations, that whi
Bob Ruth, a Pennsylvania native and president of the National Pork Board, shares some thoughts on what the pork industry is doing and where he sees it going.