Tardy. Im trying to be in a few places at once. Thanks for your patience. Throughout the rest, water is essential to everything we do. The infrastructure took centuries to build. Without these dams and canals and reclaim water plants the American West would not be the worldwide destination that it is today. It has taken tremendous foresight. They have been great investments. In my home state in arizona, what started as a 10 million federal investment which now contributes 250 billion to the nation. Earlier i toured all 15 counties in arizona. I saw forehand how these Major Investments shaped the state. From hoover dam, salt river praur project, federal investment in these projects is therefore critical. When i visited in january, local water experts including one of our witnesses here today laid out to me how the water districts maintain and manage imperial dam and related infrastructure which supplies water to california and arizonas massive economy. Irrigation projects have unleashed
Saying. Reporter larry and ama, the mayor was not shocked by the numbers. She tells us that their goal is to have a total of 700 beds by the end of this year. There are more than 4,000 homeless in the city. A waiting list to be on a waiting list. Item number 115. Reporter frankie lee ban ser one of more than 4,000 homeless living in oakland and says shes been waiting for housing for months. Oakland is answering this crisis with a sense of urgency innovation. Data collected by oakland and Alameda County officials confirmed the Homeless Population per capita surpasses anywhere in the bay area. Oaklands Homeless Population rose 47 between 2017 and 2019. We have the triple whammy of income inequality, an inadequate supply of housing, insufficient protections against displacement and a Mental Health system that is not working. Reporte lmoaknd opened its first safe rv parking site and announced two more under development. It has four sites they call cabin communities offering sheds in backya
Increase water storage and conservation in western states with Brenda Berman and water resource efforts from colorado, idaho and arizona. This is about an hour. The hearing of the Senate Energy Natural Resources soouks will come to order. I want to apologize for being tardy. Im trying to be in a few places at once. Thanks for your patience. Throughout the rest, water is essential to everything we do. The infrastructure took centuries to build. Without these dams and canals and reclaim water plants the American West would not be the worldwide destination that it is today. It has taken tremendous foresight. They have been great investments. In my home state in arizona, what started as a 10 million federal investment which now contributes 250 billion to the nation. Earlier i toured all 15 counties in arizona. I saw forehand how these Major Investments shaped the state. From hoover dam, salt river praur project, federal investment in these projects is therefore critical. When i visited in
Caretakers of this place, as well as for all peoples who reside in their traditional territory. As guests, we recognize that we benefit from living and working on their traditional homeland. We wish to pay our respects by acknowledging the ancestors, elders and relatives of the roma and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. Thank you very much. Please call the next item. Madam clerk. This item is a presentation from the refuse rates administrator to adopt an order memorializing the refuse rate boards approval of a code of conduct on june 12th, 2023. It is a discussion and action item. Thank you very much. Ill turn it over to j. But just so members of the public know, the refuse rate board already approved a code of conduct, this is simply housecleaning to make sure that were actually doing it in the form of, i believe, a resolution. So ill turn it over to j. As the chair said, this is a housekeeping item. The City Attorney advised that the code of conduct should be appr
Its very excited. Last week i was very comfort to join seattle to join the postal state for the unveiling of the lunar new stamp. It was attended by 300 people by eduardo who is the president of the retail of the Postal Service. Vod me and the public that Lunar New Year is the most Successful Program in the commemorative stamps. We are very happy to keep up with the tra kissing. Tradition. Today were gathered today, although the stamp is already out there, but its our tradition in our city to unveil the stamp for every one in the San Francisco bay area. So without further ado, i would like to introduce our mayor, maryland on our mayor, london breed who has unveiled a lot of stapp p. Mayor breed hello welcome and welcome to unveil this stamp. Its an exciting time filled with so much joy and excitement, especially after coming out of this global pandemic. It has been very difficult and for whatever reason, i feel like even though, we have the worse of it behind us, this is the one of the