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>> good morning everyone. welcome to san francisco budgeal supervisor, budget and finance committee meeting. my name is mark farrell. joins by supervisor tang. want to thank sfgtv [inaudible] >> please silence cell phones and electronic devices [inaudible] as part of the [inaudible] >> thank you madam clerk. we have a relatively short agenda so we start off calling item number 1 >> [inaudible] resolution of
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a multihousing [inaudible] 61 million. [inaudible] financing for the acquisition and construction of [inaudible] located in the sates eof 588 mission bay >> thank you. pam sims is back next week. >> i will give a quick sumy of this item. it is associated with the issuance of bond proceeds to pray construction related to development of 588 mission bay bull vrd north. when completed this will be a 200 units affordable housing unit for families earning 60 percent income or 61 thousand for a family of 4. this is con duet finances and the city isn't interested to pledge repayments for the boj mptd here to explain the changes is heidi [inaudible] from the city attorneys office >> thanks very much
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>> [inaudible] city attorneys office. as pam said i just wanted to point out thereligezs to the changing the to resolution frm thalast time you heard this resolution and it is iin section 8, rad fiication which dealwise all actions taken retrospectively. just re-we added language to say as consistent with the documents here in and this resolution to just put a condition on those actions. and then more significantly under section 9, general authority, which is delegation of authority with city offices to move forward with issuing the notes and agreements citing here in, we added aglat that may by consistent with carrying out the urps of this resolution and consistent with the terms sited in the ruzlution and most-importantly provided for a
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process where the final documents with any non substantive changes will be submitted to the board file at the end of the transaction. any substantive changes will come back to the board >> just to be clear we are squared away about a process moving forward with all other items similar >> yes >> thank you very much. appreciate it. seeing no questions we do not have a budget analyst so we'll move to public comment. seeic nunl it is close >> thank you for clarifying things and glad we have stuff moving forward to make sure we are clear about the prestige and process. at this time i would tyke make anesian forward the resolution for too the full board. >> [inaudible] and >> i make a motion to accept the amendments and approve the
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under lying resolution as amended to the full board for positive recommendation >> we can take that without objection >> item number 2 >> [inaudible] 47 million for july [inaudible] june 30, 2015 srkss is it ing grid first 5 >> yes, good morning. so this is our agreement with childrens counsel who manages the chile care subsidies for city and county och san francisco general funds funded. these are p funded for presquool also man cal works subsidies. this is a 3 year grant that we amend because we are increasing enrollment to the preschool twr initiatives and along with professional developments and the providers
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were part of the admissions. >> okay. supervisor tang >> i know it isitated in the budget analyst report but maybe if you for the record can tell innumber of increases for enroll lt and what the 47-what the contract extension or augmentation is funding >> acurrentry we have 3800 children enrolled in preskoal for all. it is combination of mostly 4 year olds and have to be san francisco residence, but also have a mix of 3 year olds. with the demand of pr school we increase and this is part thofe universal preschool initiative plan is increase enrollment every year. we are increasing that number by another 500 student within the next few months. with that increase we need to reimbes for
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that enrollment. as we bring in new preschools, part of the process includes providing the capacity billing which mean aprofession eldevelopment and alignment to california education early learning standards and also material supplies, things that providers need in order to meet the quality standard that the city established for preschool for all participation for pr schools >> okay. thanks very much. mr. rose can we go to your report, please? >> yes mr. chairman, supervisor tang, on 3 of the report we know first 5 san francisco expended 37 million, 374, 275 of the existing contract not to exceed 47 [inaudible] is a valuable contract of 3 million 335 thousand 725 and that is shown
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in table 2 on page 3. on page 4 of our report we note the children enrolled in preschool is 4 thousand which is 17.6 percent increase over the fiscal year 13/14 enrollment. the increased enrollment has increased expenditures of 626 thousand [inaudible] explained on 4 and 5 of the report. finally on page 6 of the report we note the childrens counsel contract expenditures in fiscal year 14/15 are estimated 213 thousand 789 dollar which is 122 thousand less requested
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[inaudible] therefore we recommend you amend the resolution by 1224818, but not to exceed 47 million 326 thousand 791 dollars and we recommend that you prove this resolution as amended >> thank you mr. rose. no question for the budget analyst. we'll move on to public comment. seeing none public comment is closed. i want to say the enrollment numbers are great and think it is great we have increase orph600 and hopefully that continues to grow. we will have a conversation around urbly childhood education so look forward to that conversation as we move forward. we have a proposed amendment by the budget analyst >> i want to confirm you are
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in agreement with the reducing the amount requested by 122 thousand dollars? >> yes, that is based on-it is projected that we have a small amount of student drop and so because the reimbursement is tied to enrollment, sometimes the enrollment flux waits especially towards the oned thf year, we have early drops so that accounts for the projected drop >> thank you. i would like to make a motion to amend the resolution adopted the recommends to reduce contract amount by 122, 1418 and then approve the amended resolution and sent to the full board with positive recommendation >> supervisor tang made a motion and take that without objection
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>> item 3 [inaudible] >> great. and we have max [inaudible] from there da's office >> good mon morning. [inaudible] application will have help integrate criminal justice to advance effective prosecution and [inaudible] support the crime strategy units and focus on hot spots to make a impact on public safety in san francisco >> thank you very much. if no questions at this time we'll move on to public comment. anybody wish to comment on it? seeing none public comment is closed >> through the chair i saw there are no matching signs, i think this is great so i would like to make a motion send a motion to the full board >> thank you, we have a
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motion and take that without objection. do we have any other business in front of us? >> no, mr. chair. we are adjourned.
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>> when the new california academy of sciences opened in 2008, it quickly became one of the top tourist magnets in the city. part of the cal academies' astronomical success is the weekly nightlife party.
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>> i am joined by helen who is here to school me on all the nocturnal activities that are getting ready to take place here. tell us a little about what we can expect to see at nightlife. >> we open up the doors every thursday night at the california academy of sciences. there are certain things you can see every week you can go to the museum visit the planetarium, and we bring in bars and a deejay or band. it is a different feel from during the day, something different every week. tonight , we have beer and music. -- tonight we have great beer and music. it is beer week. we have a dozen local brewers in african hall. we have a deejays to set up throughout the museum and a live performance at 9:00 p.m. tonight. >> what has been your favorite part as a participant or as an observer? >> my favorite part is to walk around the aquarium in to see
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people with a drink in their hands, getting to know maybe somebody new, may be looking for a day, or chatting with friends. there jellyfish. i mean, they are beautiful. >> the culmination of the animals. >> it is very impressive. we do not have this at home. >> tell us a little about some of the spider's we see here on display. >> at the california academy of sciences, there is a very large collection of preserved and live specimens, which are the evidence about evolution. we have the assassin spiders which are spiders that exclusively kill and eat other spiders. they are under the microscope here. research done and the california academy's i rhinology lab suggests that the assassin spiders have been doing this for over 150 million years.
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this glassed in room is a real scientific laboratory, and the people in that room are preparing specimens of vertebrate that is mammals and birds. the way they do this is to remove the skin, sew it together in a relatively lifelike pose and ensure that it does not decompose. >> i am a really big class actress fan, so i am here to see them, and beer week. >> i wanted to learn something and have fun. >> i always enjoy it. i am not all is well -- always working as i am tonight. sometimes i come to enjoy the music and to dance. ♪ >> culturewire covers the arts
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in san francisco and one of my favorite culture artists is here tonight. jason, thank you for being on culturewire. tell us about some of your posters that we have here today. >> most of the posters here are four specific shows or tours. i am hired by the bands or the venue. >> what is the inspiration behind these posters? >> no, disease of the related to the bay and, of course. music -- it is related to the band, of course the musical content or isn't related to the bed. album covers can come from anywhere. ♪ ♪
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>> class actress was great. we have been having so much fun. i did not realize how beautiful the cal academy looks than that. what other events take place here? >> we do corporate events that night on a regular basis. but nightlife is your best bet to come in as a regular person pharmacy the academy at night and visit with friends. calacademy.org/nightlife. we have details for the next few weeks. you can get tickets online in advance or at the door. >> thank you so much. thank you for watching culturewire on sf gov tv.
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i'm nicole and lindsey, i like the fresh air. when we sign up, it's always so gratifying. we want to be here. so i'm very excite ied to be here today. >> your volunteerism is appreciated most definitely. >> last year we were able to do 6,000 hours volunteering. without that we can't survive. volunteering is really important because we can't do this. it's important to
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understand and a concept of learning how to take care of this park. we have almost a 160 acres in the district 10 area. >> it's fun to come out here. >> we have a park. it's better to take some of the stuff off the fences so people can look at the park. >> the street, every time, our friends. >> i think everybody should give back. we are very fortunate. we are successful with the company and it's time to give back. it's a great place for us. the weather is nice. no rain. beautiful san
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francisco. >> it's a great way to be able to have fun and give back and walk away with a great feeling. for more opportunities we have volunteering every single day of the week. get in touch with the parks and recreation center so come
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nology for our first responders. there is a management that will better serve san francisco. public safety personnel better equip and the cutting edge of public safety is [inaudible] >> helly over wn and thank you for being here on this very special occasion. today we mark a new beginning for public safety and earthquake preparedness our r in our great city of san francisco. each of us here will stand witness to had beginning of a new great civic jewel. we in front of the years of planning and coordination that brought this magnificent facility to life, equip with modern tools and prepared to serve. from the architect and? gen earring design devtop tooz the first shoves in the ground and to the installation of the solar panels and art work, this massive project stands here ready to serve the peep olof
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san francisco beginning this weekend and serving for decades to come. this building is a step forward in technology for our first responders. there is a change management transitioning happening here that will better serve the resident of san francisco. public safety person elare better equipped and the cutting edge puplic safety is with the kait of the art facility. less paper, less cabinetess, more electronics, more security and communication. this is a major step forward prime uving on first response and onse we are fortunate to have the support of the voters by approvaling bonds measures that fundsing the project and fortunate to live and work here reaping the benefit of this new post-. it is a honor to be here in front of you and recognize the opening of the new police department head quarter squz public safety campus. this
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morning we will hear from fire and police departments and we'll acknowledge all the hard work that went into the delivering this project and what it means to the city public safety personal el. i would like to thank you all for coming and point out a few of the special guests we have here with us. former mayor willy brown is here. former mayor frank jordan is here. former police chief an tonio revirs is here. quite a number of supervisors, i see [inaudible] i christensen. [inaudible] cohen is here. so the s the president of the board of supervisors london breed is here. [inaudible] is here.
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that is the real boss. from the police commission, we have victor wong, thomas mu zokeo and sonia malara here. from the arts commission, jd [inaudible] are here. from fire [inaudible] steve nucaujo and markal hardman are all here. i see quite a number of department heads, ed riscon, debbie raffial is here, our da [inaudible] recognize him from a police chief. and then many many people it to thank you and and as i go through the event i will thank if i have for gotten you