gavel good afternoon the melting county of San Francisco Budget Appropriations Committee meeting this afternoon at 1 30 pm. , wednesday, may 1, 2024. Im member chan and joined by member melgar and shortly by member mandelman and member peskin like to thank junetta my apologies for broadcasting this meeting and mr. Clerk any announcements. Just a friendly reminder anyone in attendance to make sure the silence of all cell phones mother to disturb the meeting and should any should you have any directors announcements. To be part of the file submitted to the clerk and Public Comment on each item will be taken and when your item is called on the west side along the curtains and not necessary to provide petroleum fill out a public speaker card and in the following ways email the Budget Appropriations Committee clerk. At sfgov. Org and if i submit email forward to the supervisors and part of the official file and send your written comments by u. S. Postal service San Francisco, california and
And for whom im so proud to work, mayor london breed. [applause] thank you Mary Ellen Carol and thank you to all our 911 dispatchers and so many people who work in this building every single day answering over 3,000 calls, every single week. More importantly, during sometimes the most stressful times in peoples lives. We know the people who work in this facility are key to our Emergency Response, and deserve to have a facility that works better for them. Today, we are so proud to announce that this facility has been renovated on time and on budget [applause] thanks to the leadership of Mary Ellen Carol, as well as the department of public works carla short because they know how i get when we start going over budget. But, today is one of those days to celebrate. A renovated facility that expands the capacity because we know how desperately our city still needs more 911 dispatchers, so please apply. We also know there is need for appropriate Training Space and more importantly, when our
The woman that helped guide us here and for whom im so proud to work, mayor london breed. [applause] thank you Mary Ellen Carol and thank you to all our 911 dispatchers and so many people who work in this building every single day answering over 3,000 calls, every single week. More importantly, during sometimes the most stressful times in peoples lives. We know the people who work in this facility are key to our Emergency Response, and deserve to have a facility that works better for them. Today, we are so proud to announce that this facility has been renovated on time and on budget [applause] thanks to the leadership of Mary Ellen Carol, as well as the department of public works carla short because they know how i get when we start going over budget. But, today is one of those days to celebrate. A renovated facility that expands the capacity because we know how desperately our city still needs more 911 dispatchers, so please apply. We also know there is need for appropriate Training S
Absent. Commissioner dorsey, present. Commissioner engardio, present. Chair mandelman, present. Vice chair melgar, absent. Commissioner peskin, present. Commissioner preston, absent. Ronan absent. Commissioner safai, absent. Commissioner stefani, present. Commissioner walton, present. We have quorum. Thank you madam clerk. I think you have a Public Comment announcement. Yes, i do. Thank you. For members of the public interested in participating in the meeting we welcome attendance here in person in the legislative chamber room 250 in city hall. Or may watch channel 26 or 99 or stream the meeting at www. Sfgovtv. Org. To make Public Comment the best way is dial 4156550001. Enter access code 26646110156 then press and again. You will be able to listen to the meeting in real time. When Public Comment is called for the item you wish to speak on press 3 to be added to the queue. Do you not press 3 or you will be removed from the queue. The operator will advice you have 2 minutes to speak. W
Commissioner preston, absent. Ronan absent. Commissioner safai, absent. Commissioner stefani, present. Commissioner walton, present. We have quorum. Thank you madam clerk. I think you have a Public Comment announcement. Yes, i do. Thank you. For members of the public interested in participating in the meeting we welcome attendance here in person in the legislative chamber room 250 in city hall. Or may watch channel 26 or 99 or stream the meeting at www. Sfgovtv. Org. To make Public Comment the best way is dial 4156550001. Enter access code 26646110156 then press and again. You will be able to listen to the meeting in real time. When Public Comment is called for the item you wish to speak on press 3 to be added to the queue. Do you not press 3 or you will be removed from the queue. The operator will advice you have 2 minutes to speak. When the 2 minutes are up we will move to the next caller. Calls are taken in the order received. Best practice is speak slowly, slowly and. Public commen