state and city often can't. >> that's right. so they could borrow additional funds. there are many different things they can do. and there are some bonds that are backed think state orome are insured. these are things that you have to look at if you are going to be buying individual municipal bonds, but the idea is that you are going to give them money and get your money back with interest. >> and some of them are projects. a state or city wants to build a bridge -- >> that's right. >> so you might get a better sense of how you'll get you money back. >> that's right. if it's a tol highway, you know how you will be paid back. if it does go bankrupt, then you are going to be out that money. >> generally speaking, though, if i buy an individual bond i know what my return may be. if i get paid, i'm going to get a percentage return. >> that's right. it's a stated return. you might get interest every six months which doesn't automatically reinvest. but absolutely, you know what you are going to get and when you are going to get it. the problem is if you buy a 30-year bond at a low point, and rates are higherer -- in 30 years, then you will be upset. people don't realize t

engineers say that mound may be to plame pour damaging the brim's supports after being dumped without state or city approval. still no word on what the bridge will reopen. >> after 36 years on the job as a firefighter a local battalion chief happenings up his helmet for the last time. wilmington fire department offered a found farewell to cheer edward hose nikki he can spend more time now with his lovely wife and three children and 7 grandchildren. they sent him off in style. [ sirens ]. >> he firsted started with the department in july of 197 and firefighter runs in his blood. in fact he's followed -- he followed in his father's footsteps and one of his own children it serving as mar medic in new castle county. >> annual philadelphia pride parade took on special meaning this year. ♪ it was quite the party atmosphere down locust street today. thousands of people sporting bright colors and waving rainbow flags. pride parade started 26 years ago. ear year's -- this year's festivities com >> nature's cosmic light show dance add cross the sky in central minnesota early this morning and the taken to whe

that owns historic properties and other the port is a city agency but other entities that the city or the state for example, the city didn't have jurisdiction or the school district there's other entities that the planning department and the h pc didn't have jurisdiction over but important historic properties. >> mr. fry. >> commissioners tim frye department staff we definitely hear you to the words the designation is something to protect the building we want to convey that but go back to the drawing board to reword that that will definitely bring to you at a further date and let's move to. any public comment on that item on objective 2. >> jim and victorian alliance many of your comments are gratifying to here i was regulated to hear commissioner pearlman bring up when we get to the heart of the issue the secretary of interior standards and having clarification so we know what we're dealing with i wholeheartedly encourage that commissioner johns your reworded was excellent that makes sense. and in terms of the specific sections 2.5 i think commissioner wolfram is correct we have very few signi

commissioner antonini >> i'm not sure this issue falls under the jurisdiction of mta or the city through planning or is state of california but i had it pointed out to me from a visitor out of town that almost all signs are packaging prohibited and under every sign is a pan herald so if it's the cities job or the states job it says civic job that's a local code. i don't need an answer today but figuring out where why there no enforcement of the code i agreed it that didn't make sense. >> commissioner moore. >> i got a number of positive phone calls yesterday in response to a heritage of the design guidelines people are excited about the presentation and what it implied my question to the director perhaps jim fry or anybody can we get a briefing at some point the issue of the design guidelines is something we've discussed for a long time how it was approached and whether or not there's something else we can learn from it. thank you >> commissioner sugaya. >> yes promote by an article on venice avenue and the number of developments that have took place the emerson fund property the triple a site and others tha

the bad name the mayor's thank governors are signing executive orders passing laws to limit the state or citybility to comply with the decatur that is extremely unfortunate to limit the ability of our people to do their job so i believe we need a fresh start each to evaluate how to refected they forced the racial laws and delayed clearer guidance that i intend to take that to the governors and the mayor's here is the enforcement priorities so you have no uncertainty anymore and we will do with them a better job because i believe the principle is a good one. >> my time is up. would have a wonderful job you have. >> secretary johnson can we talk about cyber? i have to topics one is quite to narrow and specific. d.h. us is the lead federal agency responsible for working with state and local government and local law enforcement in a variety of ways but specifically protecting the information system. it appears there has been a spate of recent cyberattacks on local law enforcement agencies. across the country small, rural, police departments don't have a lot of cyberresources available or even ful

contract language limits the increase to no more than the cola rate set by law for employees of the city, state, or federal government which are at the highest. the m-o-us generally increased wages 3% in fiscal year 14, 15. the budget and legislative analyst made the request for 3.5% cola prior to the completion of the m-o-us. should the committee support the 3% increase, the contract requires the board to adopt a motion to enact a cost of living adjustment to the contract and should the committee wish to proceed with the cola, i have identified one-time savings in our current year budget that upon approval of the controller's office, it can be carried forward to fiscal year 14-15 for this purpose. i thank you for your time and consideration and ms. bow chan an jones are here to answer questions you may have. >> thanks, ms. [speaker not understood]. colleagues, any questions before our budget analyst report? mr. rose, can we go to your report, please? >> mr. chair, [speaker not understood] 57,104 dollars in 14-15 all of which would be ongoing savings which would still allow an increase of 5 49,719

it was placed there without city or state approval. no word on when the bridge will reopen. >> let's look at business, first up, here's an intk indicator that -- interesting indicator that traffic is getting worse. drivers spent 20 extra hours in traffic and it is expected to get worse as more and more people go back to work. >>> appear is like splitting it's stock it will go from costing $647 to $90. stock in the most valuable company has been seen to be too expensive for the average investor. >>> s&p 500 is nearing 2,000, right now futures are pointing to a lower open. >>> finally this morning there's a champ in the internet brawlser wars. for the first time google chrome has edged out internet explore. i use it, matt. >> who turned you on to that? >> reporter: i think matt o'donnell did. it's a good one. >>> kimberly boyle's son died in pennypack creek. 6 people are known to have dialed in philadelphia's water ways, many more have had to be rescued. >>> a minnesota woman escaped from a louisiana home where she was held for months as

positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by charter or state law for which compensations are paid from city and county funds and appropriated in the annual appropriation ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefore. >> okay. >> good afternoon kate howard the mayor's budget director, item 3s and 4, serve as appropriation authority for the city and government to function over the next or during the month of july while the city is proposed budget for the fiscal year, 14, 15 and 15, 16 are pending in front of the full board of supervisor to continue the city's functions, and service levels and staffing levels as they are today. happy to answer any questions that you have about these items. >> colleagues any questions on these items? >> we are okay. all right. we will take public comment on item threes and four, anybody wish to comment on these items publicly? >> okay, seeing none, public comment is closed. coll

positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by charter or state law for which compensations are paid from city and county funds and appropriated in the annual appropriation ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefore. item 2: sf 21234 >> >>supervisor eric -- welcome, everyone. >> good morning supervisor farrell , avalos, wiener. it's a beautiful day. this is one of the most wonderful institutions in the city. what we are trying to do is ask for long-term success and achieve and maintain financial stability and increase impact and improve organization effectiveness. i would like to point out the way we try to ask for long-term success is to build very healthy educational platform pipeline exhibitions and increase our community participation engagement. particularly proud to say that this year on behalf of the asian art museum i was given by the san francisco unified school district the premium dream catcher aw

institutions that you're able to use the existing infrastructure in your congressional district or your city or state to get people to turn out even when they don't particularly look enthusiastic about you. watching at these as the last votes come in, seems like a small turnout. 38,000 something votes for brat, 28,000 for cantor. the turnout overall wasn't there. is that the mathematical key to why he didn't win? >> obviously, it's who did turn out. 4 in virginia for primary turnouts, that's a high turnout. so no, i don't think it could be blamed on low turnout. it was the fact that david brat's people were really charged up. we did see evidence of that. chuck mentioned the reicho county convention where the chair, the longtime chairman of the seventh district who was a cantor ally was tossed out on his ear, and cantor himself was booed in front of his family, by many of the delegates. this is unhurt of. he had run that district like a personal preserve. i think he and his people fooled themselves into believing they could do what you said. use that machine that always worked, at least since 2011, an

. >> reporter: moving to the state city or state or losing coverage could be considered life qualifying event under the affordable care act triggering a special enrollment per. the next milestone to consider landing a full-time job. >> you always have the option of buying your own insurance, but it is the rare, employer health plan that isn't going to offer you a better deal. for simple reason if you go through an employer the employer will pay, most of your premiums. >> reporter: now, next open enrollment period for health care marketplace begins on november 15th for coverage beginning january 1st, 2015, plenty of time to consider your options and eligibility but school loans, how they are covered with insurance, all these things hitting new grads at ones. >> to be under 26 again, jim wouldn't it be nice. >> i am under 26. >> see you at # 1:00. >>> good evening, everyone, if you are traveling on i-95 you are probably heading 26 miles an hour, southbound i-95, as we look around girard we had an earlier disable vehicle, that has been since cleared but residual volume on top of rush hour

to be afraid and do what you're told, and just run a government, whether it's the federal state or your local city hall. >> indiana university polling found in 2013 only 57% of journalists endorsed the confidential signing of documents. journalism should be about speaking truth to power especially when the powers that be don't want to face the truth. so what you raise is important. you know how much of it is a chilling effect that comes from government pressure on reporters and their editors and how much do you think is 9/11 and the change the threats the country faces? >> i think there is a whole mi milieu about this. news organizations as they've had much less money and been much less robust have themselves at the top given signals we don't want to spend money on lawyers, we don't want to be in big necessary fights with people. try to be not so probing about things. and that has an effect. and then unfortunately we've had this terrible change take place, and particularly in washington, where reporters assume conversations are not on the record. they're either on background or they're off the rec

institutions that you're able to use the existing infrastructure in your congressional district or your city or state to get people to turn out even when they don't particularly look enthusiastic about you. watching at these as the last votes come in, seems like a small turnout. 35,000 something votes for david brat. 28,000 for cantor. the turnout overall wasn't there. is that the mathematical key to why he didn't win? >> obviously, it's who did turn out. actually, rachel in virginia, for primary turnouts, that's really impressive. >> really? >> that's a high turnout. so no i don't think this can be blamed on low turnout, it was the fact that david brat's people were really charged up. we did see evidence of that. chuck mentioned the reicho county convention where the chair, the longtime chairman of the seventh district who was a cantor ally was tossed out on his ear, and cantor himself was booed in front of his family, by many of the delegates. this is unhurt of. he had run that district like a personal preserve. i think he and his people fooled themselves into believing they could do what you said.

he wants people to be up in your face and so on last your buffer zone in your state city county or around your clinic is specifically designed in tailored to that one facility it's now up for a challenge but i guess how do i mean how could you argue that it's not subject to the free speech laws of a public sidewalk and not anything else i mean why is why should that have disproportionate trouble with other public three hundred incidents of violence just between twenty ten and twenty there's a real public safety risk the supreme court has ruled previously woman's right to privacy ensures her right to terminate a pregnancy if that's still the case then i should also be able to walk into my doctor's office without having to literally navigate a sidewalk covered in four foot placards and surrounded by screaming people i mean just in new jersey inglewood new jersey before the buffer zone was passed at the end of march i saw every saturday women try to walk to the door i saw a medical transport vehicles with patients in physical distress surrounded by picketers and have them not be able to walk

police escorts for all team owners, as if they're heads of state or something and exemptions from citytaxes. this, on top of the massive subsidy already in place. minneapolis taxpayers forked over nearly $1 billion in public funds to help build a new stadium for the game. this is worse than crony capitalism, it's crony socialism. the nfl, fifa, ioc, are large multibillion global organizations that make their decisions mostly to maximize their revenues. there's nothing wrong with that. but there is a word to describe them, businesses. and they shouldn't be exempt from the rules, regulations, and taxes that other businesses around the world have to pay. next on "gps." eric cantor's down, what does that mean for the u.s. economy? how about mexico. let get the perspective from there. i'll talk to mexico's finance minister. because we're streaming the movie that you love. well, how do i win? because we ordered that weird thing that you love from the pizza place. how do you win, dad? because i used the citi thankyou card and got two times the points on alllllll of this. well, and spending ti

centers making it the most under served city in the state, so let me repeat that, a city that brags about being such an environmental leader, we may be the least or making us the most under served city in the state, and the coalition to protect the recycling centers has created a number of maps that show all of the closures and i think that for the press and anyone who is interested, it is really telling sign that many neighborhoods are pushing them out, the city is doing, nowhere near enough to address this to the district ten and i am worried that it is lost and that they will get in only a few specific neighborhoods in the city and we need them from every district in my opinion and lastly, for these reasons this hearing is important, from our community community coalition and the advocates in the neighborhoods to assess the concerns and develop a collective strategy to address this serious issue, so with have a number of city departments today, and also others that will be presenting and first i am going to read the list and i will ask the department and reps to come up one by one, and the first is cal recycle, and michael who the associate pr

our hotel room tax and sales tax, and then finally about one in every $5 or one out of every $5 that the city takes in come from state or federal revenues. people have asked me why did the budget grow this year. a couple of reasons. the outcome of labor negotiations, several changes at the health department, new things we're doing at the health department including opening the new san francisco general hospital as well as the public safety building and implementing affordable care act. as you all also know, we are implementing public safety hiring plans that will bring on new police officers, firefighters, [speaker not understood] and deputy sheriffs. we also have commit today service increase at the mta which increases the number of staff there. this gives you kind of broad categories of how we balance. so, [speaker not understood] report we were issued a combined budget shortfall projection of about $66.7 million in the first year and 133 million in the second year. revenue fund balance comprises the largest single solution that we have, about 140 million in the first year and $78 million in the second year. and ch

battle over how to and how much to fund the school district has been a contentious night in city council or state level. while statistics show the dropout rate is going up mayor nutter said they are encouraging signs more restaurants gouting from high school and in some cases those include students chosen to leave the district and attending charter schools. wendy saltzman "channel 6 action news."" >> america's spies are getting social. today cia joined twitter and covert agency's initial dispatch we can neither confirm nor deny that this is our first tweet. the twitter pier enjoyed snark with ci a gain are 275,000 followers just tonight. privacy advocates and diplomats joke the cia follow many people around the world for years. >>> a checkup reveals that the first black-footed cat to every be born at the philadelphia zoo are not doing well. three kit eps managed to stay adorable while getting their anti-worming medicine. it may be big cat falls but thee are the smallest species in the world. fans of game of throwns will appreciate their ferocious us in. they are named d rogan, ragal and rosario.

positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by charter or state law for which compensations are paid from city and county funds and appropriated in the annual appropriation ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefore. ~ establishing this division. >> okay, thanks. welcome everyone back to our budget committee here. we're going to start hearing from a number of departments. we have a number of orders today. we're going to hear the district attorney up first. we have two departments i know were here, recessed from monday so everyone will go if they can. otherwise we'll start with our district attorney. [speaker not understood]. >> good morning, mr. farrell, board members. before i start i'd like to thank the mayor's office and i'd like to thank kate howard and [speaker not understood] who worked with us very diligently for many weeks in order to get this project together. i also want to thank the office of the

positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by charter or state law for which compensations are paid from city and county funds and appropriated in the annual appropriation ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations therefore. ~ or establishing these positions. >> okay, thank you very much, madam clerkv. this is the continuation of our larger budget discussion. we have a number of departments back up this week continuing from last week. so, we'll take them in order here. first up are treasurer and tax collector, mr. cisneros. >> good afternoon, supervisors. jose cisneros, san francisco treasurer. i'm please today report that through the good work of folks in the budget analyst's office, we are in agreement with the recommendations and want to theirctiontionv them for their work and the mayor's budget office as well. >> thank you, mr. cisneros. colleagues, any questions? mr. rose, can we go to your updated report, plea

still implement a program because we have more faith where the rubber hits the road in the city than the state or the feds because it can be done but the old saying, when the going gets tough, the tough gets going. when you shuttle all your troops over the years and try to bring them back in, it's going to take a while to address this issue. so conceptionally i fully support this area. at the same time i do have mixed feelings because i know that our partners covered california are not yet up to the task. we are partially because we're doing multiple things and this department has always taken pride -- if we're going to focus on this, we pull people from here and here, a lot of people aren't here anymore. we all know that. so the question is, how do we navigate this so we insure that this key area, you know, is still ongoing and will come to fruition pertaining to providing a unique with san francisco and what we have always tried to do and hopelely fully we can continue that going. >> can i respond commissioner chou because there were a lot of questions that i have responses to that might be hel

market, so it's not always just the size of the market in terms of popularity or in terms of how big the particular city or statesometimes yet the matchup with the retailers in that and of the biggest retailers are typically in the biggest states, but not always. cheryl: we should say you are a boston fan. we just showed my stage manager benny who is a huge yankees fan and he just-- he is saying boo to you also. it is very competitive between new york and boston as we know especially when it comes to baseball. have been challenged as a boston fan? have your loyalties been tested in recent years? >> yes, we are diehard boston fans. i work with my three brothers, my father and my aunt. you name a sport and we are boston fans, but we are also running a business and a decent sized it does this, so when it come down to loyalties sometimes, not always, you have to route to where the businesses. actually, an interesting story in 2004, because we have our wholesale business and we own all the retail stores around fenway park, so the red sox have it 12004, the last time they want was 1918, so my brothers and i are standi

the policy should be something like that city resources the city want to be a model for historic preservation commission or something that states why we make that implementation clearly states as a policy the city will take a lead in demonstrating historic presently. >> going on to objective number 2 please. >> thank you for those comments. >> you guys keep switching the mike's. >> so on to objective two protect and preserve historic resources. again, we think that is currently of current language readers more like an implementation measure than an objective so we are building be that an be objective should speak to the managing historic resources rather than relying on the term protect so the staff is suggesting we reword the objective to read integrate the considerations of historic resources as a major aspect of the cities planning and developing activities to be honest, i borrowed thisful from the city of riverside preservation. i included a link with our list of links published no california you'll see the diversity in the way their structured and it's most appealing personally. so get back to objective two we also feel th

positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by charter or state law for which compensations are paid from city and county funds and appropriated in the annual appropriation ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensation therefore. >> okay, thank you very much. so, colleagues, we're going to start different departments. we have i believe 19 departments coming before us today. so we're going to kick it off. our city attorney is youv first, mr. herrera, thanks for being here. colleagues also member of the public, i've asked each city department to take no longer than 5 minutes to present their initial budget presentation and then we'll hear from harvey rose, our budget and legislative analyst if he does have comments or he has prepared a report and we can have discussion on that. >> thank you, supervisor farrell. very much appreciate the opportunity to come speak with members of this committee this morning. you'll notice from

there are mayors and governors out there signing executive orders, passing laws that limit a state or a city's ability to comply with the detainer. that is an extremely unfortunate situation. they're limiting the ability of our people to do their job. and so i believe, as i've said before, that we need a fresh start on this program. i'm evaluating how to more effectively enforce our immigration laws against those who are threats to public safety. i believe we need clearer guidance for our people. and with the clearer guidance i intend to take that to the governors and mayors to say, here is who our enforcement priorities are so that you don't have any uncertainty about that anymore. hopefully we'll do a better job cooperating with each other because i believe the principle is a good one, senator. >> thank you. my time is up, mr. chairman, and i appreciate you and the difficult job you have. >> thank you. >> secretary johnson, how are you? >> how are you? >> can we talk about cyber for a minute? >> yes, sir. >> i have two topics on that. one is quite narrow and specific. dhs is the lead federal