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so that we hopefully in the future will start allocating some start funds to do economic development. right now, there are no state funds being allocated towards economic development. and so, this is the first step to say, there will be an entity, that will be established that is required to do reporting back on those dollars spent. but the key thing about this is that, the sbdc to receive some funding at the federal level, they are required to have matching funding at the state level and so they are having to turn away that funding, they are having to turn away particular funding that requires the matching funding because the state is not giving any. and so, we as a city, supported this ab, 837, and so that will be moving forward and i am happy that our office was able

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to really initiate that and get that going. and lastly just to highlight that the mayor has been doing the budget town halls there are three that are remaining though unfortunately, the next one coming up is no excuse me there is one coming on saturday and then there is one on the evening of may the 13th which is flavors of san francisco. and so, but, in case you are interested in attending any of the town halls, those and that is the schedule and just to reiterate we have the ramp it up event this wednesday. and then the sbn dinner on thursday. and a reminder that our commissioner meeting next commission meeting is on the 20th so that is the third monday of the month. >> thank you. >> and with that, that concludes my report. >> thank you. >> director next item? >> commissioners, apologies that i stepped out for a moment, the director did not

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mention it, inside of your binder inside of your envelope is your flavors ticket that you can use for the entry and if you have any guests that you need or family members, please give me an e-mail and i can make arrangements for you >> great. >> next item legislation and policy committee report number 9. >> nothing to report. >> item ten, president's report. >> the only thing that i would like to report on is that i attended two weeks ago, jordan with oewd, the city is going to be launching a new website, and to promote vacantcies in the commercial corridors and i went it a demonstration on it and i got to tell you, jordan and his team at oewd did a fantastic job and i have seen a lot of these sites and used a lot of these sites and there is one of the most hands on vacantcy

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tracking sites and i am very happy that we have it now here in the city. and i think and it is free. so, which was a major, major plus and i think that will help, and putting up a lot of these vacantcies and i will let you know more of that when they are ready to launch it. and that is all that i have. >> commissioners, 11, vice president's report. >> nothing to report. >> commissioner's item 12, commissioner reports. >> do we have any commissioner reports at this time? >> seeing none, next item. >> item 13, general public comment. >> is there anybody in the general public that would like to make any comments on any future items before this commission? >> seeing none, public comment is closed. >> next item? >> commissioners, 14, new business. >> do we have any new business? >> seeing none, next item

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please. >> commissioners, your favorite item, number 1 5, adjournment. do we have a motion to ajoush? >> a motion to adjourn. >> second. >> second. >> all in favor. >> aye. >> aye. >> aye. >> meeting adjourned. >> commissioners the time is >> commissioners the time is 8:34.

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happy new year, everybody. i love the fact that we are doing a tournament here at the center. when i was in eighth grade i

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played on a basketball teechl. team. i have to admit i wasn't very good at it. i always aspired to be an nba player. regardless of playing in college or nba, i expect many of you have be leading us because of the leadership skills you are learning on

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