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San francisco, open government, now that this Ethics Committee is Holding Meetings on sfgtv in full view of the public it becomes more apparent how much of an enabler this body has been, it enables city bodies and personnel to evade their daoulties under the law and to hide that from public scrutiny. The whistle blower laws are not be used to protect the whistle blower but to protect the target. They are being used to hide the true facts of the investigation and to allow the city agency and empl...

The question before you isnt whether these documents can be ordered disclosed, it is whether these officials have committed a violation of the ordinance. And that is itself, wrapped up into this analysis and im sorry i cant help you any further. I hope that does something to help. Thanks. Commissioners, ray heart, San Francisco, open government, now that this Ethics Committee is Holding Meetings on sfgtv in full view of the public it becomes more apparent how much of an enabler this body has bee...

Alice and so those of you on the commission who are here i note that there are only three. You know me, my name is paul curior and i am passionate about open government and i am passionate about things being done by the book. And when you have people like the District Attorney and the mayor who are committed wholesale felonies, i really need they need to be prosecuted. And i dont know if this is the forum for that. But this is the forum to discuss things like the integrity of the process. And th...

Is beyond the investigatorry file itself and may include correspondence about the handling of the aspect and not the file itself and to the extent that any such records might exist, they to me, to my read might be subject to disclosure, albeit in a redacted form. I dont know if they exist, but that is my view on that with regard to any closing memo, if there was i dont know what the language of a closing memo offered by the Commission Staff regarding this complaint refers to. Again, if such a th...

Board here, but just in the interest of making sure that we do get and i think that the interest is going to be, and it is going to be enormous and i think that we will have our pick. Good, good. And then i want to follow up on some of the Public Comment earlier about the 15year review of our water front lenders plan and i am not sure when that was schedule for, but i do think that is well taken that. Yeah, and so, i think that unfortunately no one from planning was here for that comment, but it...

Leasing space and we want someone who is viable financially. And i think that is written into the requirements. Yeah, it is on page, 3 of the staff report, that each respondent will have been operating for a minimum of three years and each will have to have had a developed businessman and a financial proform a and prove their access for additional financing and we do have some, minimum standards that i think, would discourage, the selection being with the start up. But, your point is well taken ...

Legacy project for special interest. It has to be everybodys legacy project for the sake of future generations. If we can achieve this, we will have a remarkable asset that invigorates and adds richness to the culture of our city. If we have the will and the means we can indeed create a new model for arts, education that will be the envy of the nation. Thank you. Thank you. Okay. So next in our program weve got a number of city departments that have provided response to this item. I believe we a...

Thank you continue with our presentation. Sir, did you want to complete our slide presentation. The last slide is what i went through the completion of the funds. Thank you very much. Mr. Rich that concludes my presentation. So mr. Rich i have a question for your. How are we going to pay for the park the 37 million how again you dont know i dont have an answer today, i, tell you that the mayor is committed to making sure it happens the source in front of us is the mel ruse were going to find a d...

Department. We might say, for example, in the sheriffs department, we found a new video exam thats a good way to assess integrity. The Testing Process belongs to dhr. I will say that we continue to search for improved testing mechanism. We believe we are been doing it correctly and its natural that those who hasnt been successful is going to disagree with that. Im sorry for that, but its our job to look for better mechanisms and were still doing that. Thank you. I want one of our plans im remind...

There were no fire exam administrations, so there were acting assignments that people werent allowed to take. They were given assignments based on sinority. Theyre challenging that process and thats their right and we respect that right. We feel like weve done a fair process and if someone disagrees and if we believe we havent, well change it. Its a fluid process and were always looking for new tools and i challenge my team to do a National Search and look were doing how many people are on this ...