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The city of San Francisco sfgtv meeting of the government audit and Oversight Committee occurring on february 11, 2016 will begin shortly. Good morning and welcome to government audit and Oversight Committee february 11, 2016. Im air chb peskin the chair. To my left is Committee Member board preddant london breed. The vice chair normal yee isnt here today and need a motion to excuse him. Move by supervisor breed without objection. Supervisor uis excused mptd the clerk is erica major and like to thank the folks at sfgtv for Live Streaming this committee hearing. Madam clerk you have announcemen...

And that that motion carries well take that without objection. Thank you. Any other items before us today. Theres no further business. Thank you very much this meeting is america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all that this is a reminder under the administrative code the ripping and use of paernlz and similarly be sounding electronics is disruptive set all to silent mode or turn the device off completely this is the regular meeting wednesday, february 10, 2016, and the time is 905 roll call commissioner president covingt...

The item is reached in the meeting. Each member of the public may thank you, madam clerk any Public Comment . Good morning, commissioners and chief my name is mike im the president of the San Francisco Fire Commission ems Officers Association im almost paramedicic captain the oldest serving captain with the city 25 years plus i come today is discuss a troubling issue that is sgovng currently as you may know last year you funded rc4 which is a unit that was shut down many years ago to go back to cover the south part of city, however, at this point youve fund it is still not being staffed the fi...

Thank you. In many of the countries where our News Organization operates, this doesnt resonate because the notion of independence doesnt exist in a lot of countries around the world. You know, and particularly for news agencies. I think the standard definition of the news agency in most countries is something that is tied government. And the type of agency that ap and reuters are is sometimes hard for people to comprehend. When i was based in asia, i often had to explain that ap didnt stand for american press. I think intellectual, it is the difference between government and independent but th...

Know how to solve problems. Again, its our job to understand what the limitations are. Its our job to understand that what is given in terms of giving an asset an order and we may look at it and say, hey, things change, we need to go over there now. That may or may not be something our military counterparts can do. We have to understand that. We have to understand that in order to maximize the efficiency and efficacious of that resource. This year we did a command of control exercise and we did a communications drill and we did them simultaneously. They were sort of related, sort of not. One w...