Page 31 - Budget Priority News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Reserve the planning and kip renewable on march 4 and march 16 is the next month to month of the building and Grounds Committee there will be a committee as a whole on the early Budget Priority recommendations on march 17 and of course our regular Board Meeting will be held on march 10 and 24 any other reports or announcements from my colleagues. Ms. Fewer. Id like to report on thursday, february 12th commissioner Vice President haney and i went to the academy their student example of learning was outstanding commissioner Vice President haney may want to comment on the work of the students i w...

Organizations have a presence in nearly every Public School in San Francisco and our programs are important for the expensive education to the student we have gather organization and hispanic the environment we we share and help to better understand our community in the past 10 years the city budget increased 70 percent but the grants to the Arts Commission has decreased thirty percent and hotel tax increases if the Hotel Formula was the same arts organizations across the city would have access to 90 million in the past 10 years it effects our neighborhood and neighbors we fully support of the...

Thank you. Next speaker, please. Hello supervisors my name is susan im the managing director of the cutting ball theatre i was invited to speak because to my organization is a small one we make a big impact on the city specifically on the local that tenderloin i serve on the local board in the tenderloin cutting ball you can buy ticket and no one is turned away first floor for a lack of fund it expands the imagination and depraved liveability for everyone we hire Prime Minister local artist that bring art and create a delegates for over 5 thousand people that activate your parked locally, howe...

Organizations we need to support thank you thank you. Thank you. Next speaker, please. Hi very much members of the board im mark you moved to San Francisco normal twovr years ago and started a comedy group and part of the Hewitt Foundation and on the arts task force youve heard from many of my clarifications about the specific budgeted requests for the art funding their cheap their cheap compared to some of the investment that need to be made in the department of the public works and the in dont support of art theyre a bargain they connect me to you a dramatic play a movie a work of art opens ...

It seems to me if this trend really continues unfortunately 2015 will be recorded as the bloodiest year yet since 9 11. Mike mentioned one of our recent obligations related to terrorism in north africa and the impact regionally and globally. We do have copies for those who might be interested. Let me just mention that were covering a broad area all the way from [inaudible] health security, for example, the ebola crisis, and in general i think we have to look at the record. And the record of last year 2014, for example, there is an increase of 30 in north africa over 2013. And, again if you loo...