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February 27, 2014, good afternoon and welcome to the meeting of the city and School District committee. Im joined by supervisor mark alvarez and farrell and sandra feuer who will now join our community for 2014. I would like to that have sf gov. Tv. San francisco television and our clerk mr. Derek evans. Mr. Clerk are there any announcements . City clerk yes. Please silence all electronic devices. Thank you. Commissioner mendoza did let us know she is sick. May i entertain a motion to excuse com...

Important when we formed this office was we wanted to be accountable and the help of julie chan. We really approached this with a top intervention model and find out through d and f list exactly what students need what rather than throwing a huge fishing net out there trying to grab whatever we can and we go at it in a more targeted intervention way and work smarter rather than harder even though we work hard but we also try to work hard as well. Sites are located in regions for access to all st...

Bath, essentially. Reporter so far, the results are good. Reporter we have a few more months of testing to go and then we have the answer to it. If we replace bolts more than we have done already, it will be costly. One thing we do know all the costs come in higher than expected. Thats just the case. Reporter in a new twist, we learn the dismantling of the old bridge runs months behind schedule as well. Does that mean more money is this. We dont know yet. Reporter heres another irony, ken. One o...

You get a certain amount of revenue almost, 250, or 300 million we just dont call it the revenue limit any more. There is property taxs that we receive. Great. And state aid to make that up in the state aid will be the pa. And it was set up because of prop 30 and if you go to page 87 c you will get that state of california cde has put together a separate resource for this money. And basically has a separate object code. And at our kind of our number it is like 20 percent of your revenue limit an...

For some funding to do the remediation. So i think that that is sort of the carat is that they could qualify for remediation and if they are interested in accessing that funding there is a form to fill out so that we have the documentation in terms of administer the funding. As long as it is not the high level, remediation, which high level would be if there are two or three steps going up into a business. But it is lower, or, you know, maybe the entryway might need just a slight ramp or a door ...

From my office and my staff, if we go in and talk to business and we say that we are, you know, here is my card and says that we are from the city, that is just automatically just sort of creates some sort of block or wall or fear and so, i have heard from at least from the first walk through right after the express conference is that there were businesses that were actually very happy. That they felt that a little bit more comfortable. And i should not say happy, but they felt comfortable havin...

Having gotten a waiver, so, i wanted to ask what our next steps are. And i particularly wanted to ask at the time we had that meeting. And i think at the time we applied, too, i asked the question about what are we doing to hold back on contracts or what is our plan to redirect the money that we had been required to set aside for transportation in sef . So, can we get a report on that . Sure. Commissioner wynns, obviously theres been multiple iterations since even that june meeting. So, staff is...

Yes, commissioner murase. I just want to report tomorrow evening well be hosting the Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment where well be looking at c tip 1 middle school feeders Daniel Webster [speaker not understood]. The enrollment process tomorrow at 6 oclock here. And the next meeting of the curriculum and Program Committee will be held on monday, september 9th. The primary agenda item then will be related to the achievement gaps. Yes, commissioner wynns. I just wanted to announce that we, ...

Holding a Budget Committee meeting this month because we really are interested mostly in new developments that relate to the lcff and soon, very soon, the state board of ed. And others are going to be looking at the related socalled accountability systems. We dont know what they look like ~ and how they might affect the budget. So, we decided that since nothing had been referred by the board that we would not hold a meeting prior to the beginning of school which would have been last month. So, i...

Class of contractor, that threshold is again unnecessary. We actually reward them under the pla. Thank you. Thank you, mr. Terio. So, this resolution is going to be held over for action at the august 27th regular meeting of the board. It will not go through committee. Now i would like to hear a motion and a second on suspension of the rules to hear 13813 sp2 to accept the voluntary closure by envision education, incorporated of its metropolitan arts and Technology Charter school, effective augus...