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Transportation authority, finance committee, im scott weiner the vice chair of the committee and i will be chairing todays meeting to my left is commissioner david chiu and to my right is commissioner mark farrell. Our clerk today is erika cheng and i want to thank sfgtv for broadcasting todays hearing. Are there any announcements . No announcements would you read, or call item two. Item two, approve the minutes of the november 19, 2013 meeting, this is an action item. Any changes or comments regarding the minutes . Okay, is there any Public Comment on item two . Seeing none, Public Comment is...

So, thank you, hillary, as well. So, thank you very much. applause thank you, supervisor. Id like to acknowledge our next colleague to offer a commendation, our district 2 supervisor, supervisor farrell. Thank you. Colleagues, today i have a really fun one. We are going to be honoring our viking soccer club here in San Francisco and theyre under 9 girls team. So, girls, why dont you come on up. applause so, colleagues, why were honoring them today, this is the vikings under 9 years girls team called courage, and were honoring them because they not only won the San Francisco ccsl prep tournamen...

Work today after last nights win. The road map goes like this, earnings beat for citi top and bottom line. Stocks up sharply as the Bank Announces its settlement with the government, 7 billion for, quote, egregious mismanagement. Far from the only deal news, well have more on mylan, for example, in a moment. Markets in the green on this monday. Goldman raising forecast for the s p, as we gear up for that busy week of Economic Data. Apple, barclays back on board ahead of iphone launch. Sees a weaker samsung and a stronger tim cook. First up, citi group, reporting Second Quarter operating profit...

To pay for solar electric systems and solar Water Systems over the life of those systems and thats an impediment and right now the vehicle for that is Third Party Ownership and Investors Group and wallstreet owns the systems on peoples homes and only addresses the solar electric system and not how we reduce the natural gas usage, how we reduce hour water usage and how we decarbonize our transportation and those three issues are actually major issues with respect to Climate Change and how we respond to that, so we have a huge opportunity to respond to Climate Change and by engaging a local work...

These homes tend to be located in communities with more families of color than the national average. They tend to be located in neighborhoods with more working people and single mothers than average. These private equity firms have the advantage of being able to purchase these homes with cash, therefore they easily outcompete individual buyers who may require loans. This all has the troubling effect of displacing residents of color and leading to gentrification of these communities. Private equity firms have demonstrated themselves to be very poor landlords. Evidence shows these companies impl...