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Public comment . Any comment on item eight . Seeing none this item is closed. Can i move this forward. So moved. Okay. We will take it without objection. We will go back to item one and two. Madam clerk can you call item two. This is for general Obligation Bond election and earthquake safety and Emergency Response for the funding and facilities. Item two is declaring that a public necessity. Thank you very much. We have a few speakers on the items but i want would to turn over the floor to president chiu. I appreciate this and as representative to the Planning Committee i want to thank all of ...

Forward. Today were are introducing this general Obligation Bond for the june ballot to help fund critical repairs and improvements to Police Stations and fire stations and other critical assets that the First Responders need when disaster strikes. As we know we live in earthquake county and its the anniversary of loma prieta and the next one is not if but when. We have to be prepared. This Program Works to ensure that the essential services function effectively in the case of a major disaster and continues the work of the 2010 bond which i was proud to sponsor and work with staff here today. ...

5 million minimum infusion to take the recommendation from the budget analyst. And years ago, probably around on 07, 08, we made deliberate we have deliberate discussion and everyone agreed and it was counter intuitive to me, but i dont like that overtime has gone up. So i think thats important to point out. A high of 1750 down to 1371, of course the overtime is going to go up. Up course thats going to go up. Now were seeing more overtime and seeing the fatigue factor. There are things that i think are very good in the audit, but there are things that i agree with callihan. Were open to any su...

And raised here. Were proud. I love local hire, but we need to make sure that were doing thing thats are legal whether its local hire and residency restrictions, does it bother me that people live out of the state, its a small percentage, but yes it does. I think 31 percent that live in the city is good and better than other departments. 46 percent, if you count San Francisco county and san mateo county. Thats good. They dont have to depend on a bridge. If you look at new orleans, you dont want all of your First Responders living in the city. Like we saw with new orleans, they had difficulty r...

Projects that were recommended in the 10 year capital plan and approved by the committee december 9. Its a continuation of the 2010 general Obligation Bond and again that bond you know, the big focus was the Public Safety building which got them out of the hall of justice and they will be colocated with a new fire station out at mission rock and third. The other components of that bond were neighborhood fire stations at 72 million. The emergency firefighter water system at 102 million, and we should mention that 81 of those proceeds have been expended and we expect we will be further along whe...