amendment no. 1 to the 2010-2012 for the transport workers union of america, local 228. adopting an and the no. 5 to the 2006-2012 unit 8 -- and adopting an and the no. 5 to the 2006-2012 for unit 1188, 324. no. 25, for a minute -- 24 -- >> this is item two-five, 7-24. we will turn this over. >> good morning.

does so from the department of human resources. these are all the amendments with the alternative health savings agreement, to the provision that we had negotiated in the spring of 2010. when we bargained with the various groups at the public employee labor council, we agreed that we would seek certain health care savings starting in fiscal year 2012. we have the city only paying up to the second-highest for the employee only coverage, and the parties complicated up -- commented that we could come up with an alternate, and often it would be health care savings with the premium health care pick up. >> thank you very much. do we have any questions?

we will open this up to public comment. is there any member of the public would wish to speak on these items. the public comment is closed. we have several items before us and supervisor -- >> we have a motion and we will take this without objection. these items will be afforded to the board with the possible recommendations. can you call in number six? >> item #6, the ordinance adopted an amendment no. 3 to the 2007 -- for the international union -- fire rescue paramedics. this is an amendment affecting the dental provision as well,

but there is also the addition of the wellness program. there are well on this program changes. the parties bargain with the contracts, and we said there be certain limitations for the fire rescue paramedics. this was not included in the original files, so we would like the document to reflect the original intentions. >> thank you very much. is there any member of the public would like to speak? public, is closed. we have a motion to approve. we take this without objection. >> thank you very much. can you call in 25. >> this is for amendment no. 3 to the 2006 -- this is for the district attorney in -- investigators association.

>> this amendment is a little bit different -- last year they agreed to extend the contract for one year, so when we reopen the contract, they added an additional year -- >> great. are there any questions? let's open this up to public comment. and is there any member of the public wishes to speak on this item. public comment is closed and we have a motion to move this forward with a positive recommendation. can we take this without objection? can you call in number 26? >> this is for compensation those -- for those not represented by an organization to establish a method of payment affective july 4, 2011. >> this is the annual ordnance

that is filed for the employees who are not represented by labor organizations in the city, including the majority of the mayor's staff. everyone will be subject to paying their own employees retirement contributions, and in return they will get a wage increase, and all employees subject under the ordinance will have the city's health-care contributions. >> thank you. i see no questions so we will openness to public comment. and is there any member of the public would wish to speak on this item? i see mr. paulson. >> good morning.

i just would like to let you know that they work hard for the money. ♪ hard for the money so you better pay them right they work so hard very very hard they wroork hard for the compensated funds so give them all you can today ♪ >> thank you, mr. paulsen. is there anyone else? public comment is closed. we have a motion by supervisor farrell. we go forward with the positive recommendation. thank you to the staff for the good work and the work that went into the bargaining units.

can you call item 27? >> ordinance amending the code for the health care ordinance. >> an item i introduced. iwant to thank avalos, mirkarimi, chu, chiu, and kim for the co-sponsorship. i would like to continue this t to the call of the chair. let me open it to public comment. is there any member of the public who would like to speak on the health and security ordnance. up. i hope you had a good day. >> i put most of it back. and i just wan ttt to say.

♪ smile a healthy smile for me. won't you do that, please i hope that you smile so glad and i know you'll have healthy smiles won't be sad. smile a healthy smile for me won't you please today ♪ >> thank you. mr. paulsen. and one thing we forgot during the america's cup. there may be a need for a singer for that project. is there another member who wants to speak? public, disclosed in we have a motion to continue to the call of the chair.

do we have any other business before the committee. >> there are no other items. >> thank you for the attention. the meeting is adjourned. have a good day.

>> hello. welcome to "culturewire." we are here today with bay area artist jody chanel, and we are here to see the plaza where your piece has just been installed. >> i have been doing large-scale paintings in the galleries and

museums, and the idea that in the future, i could do something that would hang out a little bit longer than the duration of the installation the kind of appeal to me. i quickly found out about the san francisco arts commission school and realized there was a pre-qualified school you had to apply to, so i applied to the. >> how long did it take you to develop this work for the plaza? >> this was a fast track project. design development was about a month. >> let's look at the beautiful mural. i have never seen a mural created on asphalt. >> the heat of the asphalt, a new layer of asphalt. then, these wire rope templates that were fabricated for the line work get laid down and

literally stamped into the asphalt, and then everything was hand-painted. >> maybe you could talk about some of the symbolism, maybe starting in the middle and working out. >> [inaudible] the flower of industry. >> it is like a compass. there's an arrow pointing north. >> within the great bear consolation, there are two pointed stars here. they typically lead one to the northstar, otherwise known as polaris. so i thought it has a layer of theme. >> let's talk about some of the other elements in the peace. we are walking along, and there is a weather vane. there's a sweet little bird hanging on the side. what kind of bird is that? >> [inaudible] the smallest of the gulf species, and it lives around the bay area.

>> you want to talk about the types of flour patterns that you send? >> [inaudible] around 1926 or so by the dahlia society. >> what is this bird here? >> that is the california quail. >> coming up here, we had a little blustery theme. what is this area here? >> this is supposed to be the side view, the expense of the golden gate bridge. >> there it is. >> there are really beautiful elements of architecture still around, i would say that it gives that feeling over to the work. >> what are your hopes for it? >> that in