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[inaudible conversations] good morning and welcome to the 19th annual National Book festival brought to you by the library of congress. [applause] this festival is free of charge thanks to the generosity of donors large and small. He. Please make it brief and to the point, you are giving us permission to use it to web cast and finally i ask that you please turn off your cell phones, thank you and enjoy your day. Good morning, book lovers, how are you . Can we stop for a moment and acknowledge the librarian, hardworking staff and the volunteers . Absolutely. [applause] im chairman for the Natio...

Labor day. Juliet happy anniversary to our wonderful partner and her husband, their anniversary was yesterday. Ben mike did not clear this day of with us but it is good to have you. Jury duty doesnt begin until 9 00 a. M. In other words he could be here until late 40 and then go downtown. Why didnt we talk about that yesterday when he told me i had to come in today . Ben yet instead they. Meteorologist you will head out with you have jury duty or not, temperatures across the tristate area in the 70s across long island and central park 60s in monticello and sussex and it is feeling a little mud...

Projects stake holders, i have had many meetings personally with the president of oeb yashey, our general contractor and we have insisted on improved communication, prebid, during the bidding process and most importantly post bid. We understand that our success is totally dependent by engaged a local work force and increased local opportunities. Why the market is hot right now, and that serves to our advantage in different aspects of development. Actualary it is a disadvantage to local participation. You may ask why, but the circumstances are that established local sbs we have created a legiti...

Other government certification for our goals. Its our obi policies towards the certification process local hiring and work force goals. Compliance reviews contracts and the role of the assistance from project management on going oversight of contracting and hiring. The developer must make good effort to achieve the goals in this policies. The good faith effort to design and maximize and standardize the businesses so local economy benefits including efforts of bidding our contracts to the extent feasible. Conduct affirmative outreach to make sure opportunities are advertised and holding questio...

Page 3 of 3 bb update on the status of Hunters Point shipyard local contracting and Construction Workforce hiring; Hunters Point shipyard project area. Discussionn cc final workshop on the longrange Property Management plan pursuant to section 34191. 5 of Assembly Bill 1484 redevelopment dissolution law. Discussionn dd workshop on the streetscape master plan, signage plan and major phase 1 application for Candlestick Point; Candlestick Point and phase 2 of the Hunters Point shipyard project area. 1234 2450u8 almost 14 percent are minority owned businesses. Now switching to the work force hirin...