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supervisor chiu: supervisor, campos? supervisor campos: mr. president, i think that is a very good suggestion, and i'm ok with that. supervisor chiu: ok. so just to move this forward, supervisor campos add offered a motion to amend which was seconded. then there was a second degree amendment on that by supervisor chu to remove the further resolved clause at lines 21-23, seconded by supervisor campos. if we could take that without objection. so at this time what we are looking at is a vote on the menment of the whole, including everything up to line 20 on page two. any further discussion? ok. colleagues, can we take a roll call vote on the resolution as amended by supervisor campos? up to line 20 on page two. >> mirkarimi, aye. wiener, aye. avalos, aye. campos, aye supervisor chiu aye. chiu aye. cohen aye. elsbernd, ayes. kim, aye. mar, aye. there are 11 ayes. supervisor chiu: the resolution is adopted as amended. item 11. >> an ordinance amending the police planning and business and tax regulation code, limiting life performance permits. super
supervisor chiu: supervisor, campos? supervisor campos: mr. president, i think that is a very good suggestion, and i'm ok with that. supervisor chiu: ok. so just to move this forward, supervisor campos add offered a motion to amend which was seconded. then there was a second degree amendment on that by supervisor chu to remove the further resolved clause at lines 21-23, seconded by supervisor campos. if we could take that without objection. so at this time what we are looking at is a vote on...
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supervisor campos: ok. colleagues, why don't we move to the actual resolution where you have the specific findings. again, what you have here are five findings and recommendations. we need to take a position on each one of them. if you look at the resolution, and it specifically references each one of those five findings. and we also have to provide our reasons for our agreement or disagreement with each one of those. before we do that, i do not know if there is anyone that wanted to add anything? before we go into discussion, why don't we hear from members of the public that would like to speak on this item. please come forward. >> thomas picarello again. i also want to thank the san francisco civil grand jury for their work the entire year. not only on this report, but for their reports on the ethics commission, and also the report on the controller's office regarding the whistleblower program. with all due respect to this committee, colleagues on the full board, it is unfortunate that the civil grand jur
supervisor campos: ok. colleagues, why don't we move to the actual resolution where you have the specific findings. again, what you have here are five findings and recommendations. we need to take a position on each one of them. if you look at the resolution, and it specifically references each one of those five findings. and we also have to provide our reasons for our agreement or disagreement with each one of those. before we do that, i do not know if there is anyone that wanted to add...
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supervisor campos: think you. -- thank you. supervisor campos: you have said a number of your reports that help to alert the public as to how many businesses within your contacting rules are being contracts that are san francisco businesses. you had promised to get to our office a number of the reports to put out in recent quarters. i still have not received them. >> we will certainly check on it. >supervisor campos: i think it is time to have a quarterly hearing. >> we would love to do that. on all of these contracts, they were audited on august 6 and every single one met or equal. >> with respect to recommendation of regular visits to construction sites, from what i understand going forward, if you have established a system, a process to do that with the very limited resources you have, so that will be addressed that way? >> that is correct, supervisor. we do not have the capability in our department to monitor every project since we oversee hundred and several billion dollars' worth of contacting in the city, b
supervisor campos: think you. -- thank you. supervisor campos: you have said a number of your reports that help to alert the public as to how many businesses within your contacting rules are being contracts that are san francisco businesses. you had promised to get to our office a number of the reports to put out in recent quarters. i still have not received them. >> we will certainly check on it. >supervisor campos: i think it is time to have a quarterly hearing. >> we would...
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supervisor campos: think you. why don't hear from the perspective departments? -- thank you. why don't we begin in alphabetical order with the airport commission. >> good morning. my name is wallace tang, airport controller. ias mentioned by the director, for today's meeting i will brief you this that is on the six open items. the first one, the compliance audit of air canada, the open item has been completed, and we have received a follow-up review and audit from air canada. airport and air canada have figured out the exact amount of underpaid fees, and we have already billed them and they have already paid us. that should close this item. that one is done. for the second one, for audit -- a concession audit of the smart cart, and the open item is more like an ongoing implementation, so those action items are in progress. for the third one, a shuttle bus contract company audits, as the audit director mentioned, we are in the transition at of ending the current contract with shuttle buses, and that contract actual
supervisor campos: think you. why don't hear from the perspective departments? -- thank you. why don't we begin in alphabetical order with the airport commission. >> good morning. my name is wallace tang, airport controller. ias mentioned by the director, for today's meeting i will brief you this that is on the six open items. the first one, the compliance audit of air canada, the open item has been completed, and we have received a follow-up review and audit from air canada. airport and...
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supervisor campos: thank you. next speaker please. >> good morning, supervisors. i am just going to briefly state and i concur with all of the speakers who came before me. section 67.1 in the sunshine ordinance act states of the board of supervisors and the people of the city and county of san francisco find and declare government's duty is to serve the public reaching its decisions in full view of the public. keep the spotlight on everybody. thank you. supervisor campos: thank you. is there any other member of the public that would like to speak? seeing none, public comment is closed. with respect to the items discussed, with respect to the laguna honda gift fund, that remains an issue that we need to follow up on. i hope there are further discussions between the department and controller's office. i do think the more frequent reporting, the better. so we will bring that item back to make sure that we continue to monitor it. again, this will be an ongoing item that we will bring forward to make sure there is foll
supervisor campos: thank you. next speaker please. >> good morning, supervisors. i am just going to briefly state and i concur with all of the speakers who came before me. section 67.1 in the sunshine ordinance act states of the board of supervisors and the people of the city and county of san francisco find and declare government's duty is to serve the public reaching its decisions in full view of the public. keep the spotlight on everybody. thank you. supervisor campos: thank you. is...
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supervisor campos: thank you. next speaker. >> good afternoon, commissioners. josh arsey with bright line. i wanted to echo the same sentiments with as far as the term sheet being in a place where it should go from the p.u.c. to the board of supervisors, whatever you can do today to help make that happen. the special meeting, the letter, anything you can do, i think it's time to do that and just commissioner mirkarimi's point, i'm on the renewable task force that was mentioned with jason freed and barbara hail. we had a number of meetings and the only plan to get to a 100% renewable energy system in san francisco that's on the table is c.c.a. so let's move it forward. supervisor campos: thank you. is there any other member of the public who would like to speak? seeing none, public comment is closed on this. this specific item. colleagues, we have an item before us, can we have a motion to continue this with the understanding that we also will send a letter requesting action from the p.u.c. at commissioner mirkarim
supervisor campos: thank you. next speaker. >> good afternoon, commissioners. josh arsey with bright line. i wanted to echo the same sentiments with as far as the term sheet being in a place where it should go from the p.u.c. to the board of supervisors, whatever you can do today to help make that happen. the special meeting, the letter, anything you can do, i think it's time to do that and just commissioner mirkarimi's point, i'm on the renewable task force that was mentioned with jason...
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supervisor campos: thank you. next speaker. >> hi. jean brashear, green energy director at global exchange. and we do have some concerns and questions about the specific term sheet. but we do like what's most important for it to move forward at this point so the board of supervisors can engage about it. we do think it's very important for clean power s.f. to be moving forward and be moving forward in a timely manner. of course, that is because of the great potential that clean power s.f. has for what it can do for building local renewable generation in our city and the economic boost that would bring and the green careers it could provide and all of that, that it could bring. the city, we do see we really do need to have the preparatory work of planning the local buildout to be happening now seriously so it can operate in parallel to inform the procurement process and be working in parallel with that. so we hope that the s.f. p.u.c. will get the special meeting. actually, we're encouraging the p.u.c. to get that s
supervisor campos: thank you. next speaker. >> hi. jean brashear, green energy director at global exchange. and we do have some concerns and questions about the specific term sheet. but we do like what's most important for it to move forward at this point so the board of supervisors can engage about it. we do think it's very important for clean power s.f. to be moving forward and be moving forward in a timely manner. of course, that is because of the great potential that clean power s.f....
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supervisor campos: thank you. lieutenant, and did you want to add anything? >> good morning. i am the officer in charge of our court and legal liaison unit. i want to share some of the things that we have done since this audit came out last year. one of the biggest improvements we have made is we have gone to a new human resources management system in may 2010. this system provides automated safeguards that directly respond to many of the report recommendations. another big improvement we have made since this audit came out is the court liaison unit took over in putting all court overtime cards. in the past, district station would in but the cards, but now all are being inputed by and the court liaison unit which provides us " -- additional oversight and accountability, and more efficiency. the third thing we did was part of this audit, one of the recommendations was that we need to create more written policies regarding court over time. this audit had many chapters regarding overtime. i can speak on the court lia
supervisor campos: thank you. lieutenant, and did you want to add anything? >> good morning. i am the officer in charge of our court and legal liaison unit. i want to share some of the things that we have done since this audit came out last year. one of the biggest improvements we have made is we have gone to a new human resources management system in may 2010. this system provides automated safeguards that directly respond to many of the report recommendations. another big improvement we...
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commissioner campos: thank you. i do not think we have any other questions from the committee. thank you for being here and for your interest in continuing to serve. is there any other applicant who is here who would like to address the committee? i do not see any others. why don't we open this up to public comment. is there anyone from the public that would like to comment on this item? seeing none, public comment is closed. colleagues, this is an action item. if we could get a motion -- motion by commissioner avalos 2 reappointee rosie west to the citizens advisory committee. seconded by david chiu. can we take that without objection? without objection. congratulations and thank you for your service. please call item five. >> item 5. recommend allocation of $270,819 in prop k funds, with conditions, to the san francisco municipal transportation agency for one project and $1,275,900 in prop k funds, with conditions, to the department of public works for two projects, subject to the attached fiscal year cash flow di
commissioner campos: thank you. i do not think we have any other questions from the committee. thank you for being here and for your interest in continuing to serve. is there any other applicant who is here who would like to address the committee? i do not see any others. why don't we open this up to public comment. is there anyone from the public that would like to comment on this item? seeing none, public comment is closed. colleagues, this is an action item. if we could get a motion --...
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supervisor campos: thank you. next speaker. >> and eric brooks representing san francisco green party and our city. i have a quick disclaimer. neither i nor any of the organizations i represent have received a penny and never will receive a penny from local power. there is no relationship like that. to get to some specifics about the work itself, just to put it in context the first part that june referred to that we need the sfpuc is largely a task of gathering information, voluminous information about pg & e and sfpuc and its rate pairs, etc., so that it's a huge amount of information that has to be crunched and then more work needs to be done to scope out the entire -- they were talking about scoping out the entire city for a full buildout of renewable and hundreds of efficiencies in hundreds of mega watts. in sonoma county, just that beginning part of getting rate pair information and analyzing that data that component all in itself cost $300,000. and sonoma has a similar size rate base as san francisco does. s
supervisor campos: thank you. next speaker. >> and eric brooks representing san francisco green party and our city. i have a quick disclaimer. neither i nor any of the organizations i represent have received a penny and never will receive a penny from local power. there is no relationship like that. to get to some specifics about the work itself, just to put it in context the first part that june referred to that we need the sfpuc is largely a task of gathering information, voluminous...
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supervisor campos: i think it is possible to do that. even though we have these great districtwide elections, i think district election still allow you to deal with larger issues. we feel that we certainly have demonstrated that as a board. individual supervisors have demonstrated that. one of the pieces of legislation we worked on last year that we are very proud of is the health services master plan, which is legislation that for the first time has a city like san francisco thinking about the health needs of the city of seoul. -- cities as all whole. it is good for us to know what the health care needs of the city are going to be in the next couple of years or long term. so, making sure those who do planning and other things, that we think strategically about the need citywide and also neighborhood by neighborhood. and we were able to do that and pass that legislation as a district-elected supervisors, even though this is legislation that impacts the entire city in the future of health care in san francisco for many years to come. i th
supervisor campos: i think it is possible to do that. even though we have these great districtwide elections, i think district election still allow you to deal with larger issues. we feel that we certainly have demonstrated that as a board. individual supervisors have demonstrated that. one of the pieces of legislation we worked on last year that we are very proud of is the health services master plan, which is legislation that for the first time has a city like san francisco thinking about the...
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supervisor campos: over a year? >> yes. as it relates to the airport for the audit of air canada, there is one outstanding recommendation that is in process, and currently we have uncovered $24,000 in underpaid fees and interest during the two-year audit. we are asking that the department research their records and determine if any additional under reporting has occurred with regards to landing weight. as it relates to the audit of smart cart, there are two outstanding recommendations. again, our expectation is that the airport will look at those and continuing -- continue to look at those items. they are looking into it and plan on doing something. that would be satisfactory. the sfo shuttle bus company contract stated that it need to be improved significantly. there are eight outstanding recommendations. one is in process. the department started out to implement five. for call for amendments to the contract that expires in december. -- four call for amendments to the contract that expires in december. while we know they w
supervisor campos: over a year? >> yes. as it relates to the airport for the audit of air canada, there is one outstanding recommendation that is in process, and currently we have uncovered $24,000 in underpaid fees and interest during the two-year audit. we are asking that the department research their records and determine if any additional under reporting has occurred with regards to landing weight. as it relates to the audit of smart cart, there are two outstanding recommendations....