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Are bigger yet the federal Government Cut 16 of cdbg this year and 20 of our [inaudible] fund, we had to deal with that fact because some people are not going the get their grants. What we did this last month was to take a compelling argument to the mayor and it will come to you hopefully too to backfill that lost funding, its essential to Keep Community development stable because the other option is to cut those critical grants to the ground. I would say that its a critical time to do that because were seeing widening disparities in wealth and it is a time when the federal government is givin...

Turned down. Theyre socially and economically disadvantaged organizations and i would like the see more work witching the nonprofit environment as opposed to working with the Small Business community, theres some private and Nonprofit Organizations, they collect this money under the mckinney veto act and provide transitional housing but theyre only obligated to provide it for 12 years and then they can go private and turn it into a condominium so theyre telling their president s to get on the Public Housing waiting list because they want to convert. Then you have some thats just trying to say ...

I will so thats the reason ill not support the amendment. Superintendent. Thank you commissioner president murase and thank you, commissioners just a couple of points of clarification i think that regardless of what is voted upon or not voted upon there should be additional conversation with Board Members in a little bit more detail as we make amendments whether voted on positive or not we are going to need positive direction from the board ill make a cautionary note there what was extensive notes taken from the asterisks of board the other evening this is a thoughtfully krauftd proposal for y...

Amendment not voting on deciding whether. Were voting to make the amendment or can i comment on the amendment. Yes. Discussion on the amendment. I think theres needs to be an increase on the Betsey Carmichael and the longfellow will but not. 2 i dont know how you can build a program with a small fte he and even im looking at the multiple entry pots for multiple language i i mean, i dont know 0 how were going to probable build something that is strong weve been working on the physically program for how many years and innovate a dictate staff person it is gone through the it rags and if we want ...

Amendments whether voted on positive or not we are going to need positive direction from the board ill make a cautionary note there what was extensive notes taken from the asterisks of board the other evening this is a thoughtfully krauftd proposal for your consideration that enexcuses the feedback that will not be perfect opportunity to make amendments and we will be here until tomorrow morning we we make additions and subtractions i want to call to the commissions attendance we have professional educatorors macro those recommendations well not make a recommendation well not purport i wanted ...