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Internal recruitment process. I think we have covered all of the procedural and legal requirements for this and, as somebody has worked at this agency for a number of years, i can vouch for the high competency of [indiscernible]. These skills and her experience will be of great use to the agency in the coming months as we try to orderly transfer the assets to the city. With that, i have no further comments and him available for questions. Thank you. Madam sec. Do we have speaker cards . Mr. A washington. He is gone. Any other member would like to address this item . Public comment is closed. D...

Of paused . We have not been funded to keep up with that plan but we do have commitments from the Mayors Office that for example we have asked to play catch up and asked for 50 million to get to where we need to get. There are standards that we should adhere to that the National Fire Protection Agency calls for. And we have rigs on the streets beyond what the guidelines say should be used as a front line apparatus. We were given 50 million and we were given the information and only 17 million is in the budget for fleet so the 50 million request is unreasonable and we get that but the good news...

Growth period and were currently at our highest day time work force population and night time resident population in the citys history which is a good thing but it presents challenges for all of us. It manifested in increased call volume for the department. This shows over the course of the last decade calls look like. The major driver is our increase in medical calls. If we project out the remainder of 2015 at current levels we would see a 9 over 2014. We have been busy in the First Quarter of the year and 15 increase in the last five years and means that our ems system has been strained both...

Department. Thank you for being here. Thank you chair farrell. Good afternoon members. Committee. Joanne hayes white and assisted by mark corso. You will have the presentation provided to you in hard copy and then were going to set up it but i would like to get started first of all by thanking for the opportunity recognizing our analyst from the Mayors Office of budget and kate howard. Were working closely with the mayors Budget Office on this years budget and have an opportunity to restore and rebuild some of the department that we had to reduce in sort of the lean economic years. We will go ...

And that facilitator felt it was important to get viewpoints not just from the department that is caused the Community Distress but to also include members of that community who have been aggrieved and some outside persons. As a matter of fact at that training which was in palo alto some members of the San Francisco Police Department were invited to attend the training as well so there was a broad diversity. Okay. Thank you for those suggestions. My other question is more on your staffing so my understanding is that the city charter guarantees minimum staffing for the of cc and its at one inve...