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Thank you for coming today. I am a resident scholar here at aei. Our discussion is on the role of and the role of the government and Mental Health policy. We typically think of Mental Health as a state responsibility. Extent it is. The federal government can have a very influential role in shaping services and policies for mentally ill patients. There are huge gaps there which fallen toll patients the street and into gel. It is heartbreaking situation. Have representative tim murphy. The Panel D...

I appreciate the fact that so many people after the lack of follow through on president kennedys correct vision, he talked about more research and come up with better therapies. He talked about communitybased care. At the end of the day, people want to live with their families and in their community, not in institutions. To get there, the money never went from the institutions to provide the needed care in the community. If you look at the most successful aot connection, one makes it so successf...

Meeting will come to order. We have a quorum. Would you call the roll, please . President torres . Here. Vice president courtney . Here. Commissioner moran . Here. And commissioner [speaker not understood] . Here. Commissioner caen. Right on time. And commissioner vietor is on her way. All right, were ready to go. I think on item number 3 we have a comment from ms. Hood. Yes, i have placed on your chairs an email from someone with some proposed me minutes to the amendments for your consideration...

Yes, i have placed on your chairs an email from someone with some proposed me minutes to the amendments for your consideration. All right. Without objection those amendments will be accepted. And i think we can vote on it as amended, correct . Yes. All right. Ill move it. Moved by commissioner moran. Seconded by commissioner courtney. Call the roll. President torres . Aye. Vice president courtney . Aye. Commissioner caen . Here. Commissioner vietor . Present. Commissioner moran . Yes. All right....

As amended, correct . Yes. All right. Ill move it. Moved by commissioner moran. Seconded by commissioner courtney. Call the roll. President torres . Aye. Vice president courtney . Aye. Commissioner caen . Here. Commissioner vietor . Present. Commissioner moran . Yes. All right. Motion carries. Well interpret the present vote as an aye vote. The issue we talked about is just resolved by your vote. Aerth great. I thought it was roll call. All right. I think were ready for Public Comments. Mr. De c...

Motion carries. Well interpret the present vote as an aye vote. The issue we talked about is just resolved by your vote. Aerth great. I thought it was roll call. All right. I think were ready for Public Comments. Mr. De costa gave you a card. Yes, i have mr. De costas card. But you wanted to talk on item 4, mr. De costa, or Public Comment at the beginning . Public comment. I mentioned it on my card. Oh, okay. I want to wish you all a happy new year. And to you as well. And i also wanted to wish ...

Serve use category. So what we are trying to do is develop a new Citywide Program to permit retail sales and services from and within the Motor Vehicles on city streets. This stemed from an increasing number of requests asking for permits, people would come into the Small Business Assistance Center and i want to open a truck that sells wigets and we will say sorry you cant sell on the street, what do you mean that people are selling food out of trucks and why cant i do that . We have to tell the...

And more that tr there is not a response, i dont think that there is a lack of wanting to respond and my sense is that there is no one to respond because it is for the entire city there are hundreds and hundreds of thousands of animals there is very few people even available to respond. And i would like more data on that. We will provide that in the future. Noted on that, though, because there are eleven officers, and when there are, for instance, people that are out sick and if we have vacantcy...

Facility that meets the needs of the animal and refine our own work load and look at best practice and smart practices and talk to our partners regionally and see what is the opt mal level of resources to provide for the animals within the city and we need to submit the budget and we will do so in february. And we will work with the Mayors Office and supervisors through june, and july, and in order to finalize the budget for acc. Okay. Thank you, thank you, so much for the presentation. Okay. Su...

Are actually getting addressed. For the next steps we need to finalize the planning and determine what is the best fit in order to provide a modern facility that meets the needs of the animal and refine our own work load and look at best practice and smart practices and talk to our partners regionally and see what is the opt mal level of resources to provide for the animals within the city and we need to submit the budget and we will do so in february. And we will work with the Mayors Office and...