commission and the controller and the san francisco city attorney do the right thing, but they have not. it has taken the federal bureau of investigation to indict (inaudible) from the san francisco public utility commission, but there is more to it. the san francisco public utilities commission is a most corrupt department today in the city. and the former city attorney is now the general manager makes $500 thousand is the fox guarding the chicken coop and when we the public at public comment reveal to you facts, empirical data the ethics commission cannot do, because they don't have a mechanism to do sound investigative reporting or investigate, even when we give the empirical data to the controller's office-has been let down. so, we look forward today that you all will look into your hearts and do the right thing while you are discussing the agenda items. today you have a opportunity to do the right thing and stop kicking the can down the street. >> caller, that is your time. thank you. there are no other callers on the line. >> thank you. the public comment on item 2 is now closed. now, we go to agenda item 3, presentation discussion and possible action on legislative proposal from board of

two is a hearing to e release of reserved funds to the san francisco public utilities commission, placed on budget and finance reserve by ordinance no. 4-13 (file no. 121007), in the amount of $12,000,000 to fund sfpuc transmission lines 7/8 upgrades project. members of the public joining remotely and wish to comment hearing, please call 415-655-0001 and meeting id24927999124 and press pound twice and enter star three to enter the system line and the system will prompt you have been entered the system and when you hear the line beep twice, you have been unmuted. madam chair? >> thank you so much. we have margaret from the puc who is going to present on this item. >> good afternoon, can i proceed? >> yes, please do. >> thank you. good afternoon, chair ronen, supervisor safai and supervisor mar are. again, i'm margaret, division manager of hech hetchy water and power. thank you chair ronen for scheduling this hearing of the release of $12 million on budget and finance reserve for the transmission line 7/8 up grade project. as background in january 2013, the board of supervisors approved or

. >> these are the things that the san francisco public utilities commission is doing. they are doing it because they feel they have a responsibility to san franciscans and to people in this community. >> i had a grandmother who lived in bayview. she never moved, never wavered. it was a house of security answer entity where we went for holidays. i was a part of bayview most of my life. i can't remember not being a part of bayview. >> i have been here for several years. this space used to be unoccupied. it was used as a dump. to repurpose it for something like this with the bistro to give an opportunity for the local vendors and food people to come out and showcase their work. that is a great way to give back to the community. >> this is a great example of a public-private community partnership. they have been supporting this including the san francisco public utilities commission and mayor's office of workforce department. >> working with the joint venture partners we got resources for the space, that the businesses were able to thrive because of all of the opportunitie

. >> these are the things that the san francisco public utilities commission is doing.are doing it because they feel they have a responsibility to san franciscans and to people in this community. >> i had a grandmother who lived in bayview. she never moved, never wavered. it was a house of security answer entity where we went for holidays. i was a part of bayview most of my life. i can't remember not being a part of bayview. >> i have been here for several years. this space used to be unoccupied. it was used as a dump. to repurpose it for something like this with the bistro to give an opportunity for the local vendors and food people to come out and showcase their work. that is a great way to give back to the community. >> this is a great example of a public-private community partnership. they have been supporting this including the san francisco public utilities commission and mayor's office of workforce department. >> working with the joint venture partners we got resources for the space, that the businesses were able to thrive because of all of the opportunities on t

two is a hearing to e release of reserved funds to the san francisco public utilities commission, placedeserve by ordinance no. 4-13 (file no. 121007), in the amount of $12,000,000 to fund sfpuc transmission lines 7/8 upgrades project. members of the public joining remotely and wish to comment hearing, please call 415-655-0001 and meeting id24927999124 and press pound twice and enter star three to enter the system line and the system will prompt you have been entered the system and when you hear the line beep twice, you have been unmuted. madam chair? >> thank you so much. we have margaret from the puc who is going to present on this item. >> good afternoon, can i proceed? >> yes, please do. >> thank you. good afternoon, chair ronen, supervisor safai and supervisor mar are. again, i'm margaret, division manager of hech hetchy water and power. thank you chair ronen for scheduling this hearing of the release of $12 million on budget and finance reserve for the transmission line 7/8 up grade project. as background in january 2013, the board of supervisors approved ordinance 4-13 that author

million are -- 300 million from other depth asks that represented $68 million from the san francisco public utilities commissiond that involved 40 different funding sources. about $4 it million came from the municipal transportation agency. which involved 22 different funding sources. and of $54 million is from the earthquake safety and emergency response bonds. of course other city departments as well. public health, rec. park, the library, port, office of community investment and infrastructure, they all send dollars to public works as public works is the client or the provider for our client departments. okay. now it's into the indirect cost plan. so there's three main comphones to the indirect cost plan. this helps us recovery for the admin services as well as the paid time off that all city, all city employees but public works employee will be using as well. the paid time off, that includes the 12 paid holidays we get per year, generally staff take vacation during the year and of course any sick time. it's paid time off. all of that will post to the paid time off fund, none of that post directly to any pro

clean power sf is san francisco's key way of fighting climate change by renewable energy and offering it to san francisco customers. i'm from the san francisco public utilities commission with state wide legislation in 2002 to enable people to take more control over supplies. i first heard of the program when the organization was advocating to launch clean power sf. what i'm most excited about, it's going to bring 100% renewable energy to my home and reinvest into renewable energy infrastructure and jobs. i had gone to a lot of street fairs and heard from the staff at the san francisco public utilities commission to sign up for clean power sf even before it launched. >> we learned about clean power sf because our sustainability team is always looking for clean operations. linkedin is the largest online network. there are about 530 million members using our site. in this san francisco office there's about 1400 employees working in roughly 400,000 square feet. >> after signing up for the program we heard about the san francisco program and learned they had commercial rates and signed up for that. i'm the co-owner of the new wheel electric bike shop. we opened this store