this message also repeated in spanish and cantonese. good evening. i would like to call to order the regular meeting of the san francisco unified school district. thank you. miss maufas, mend a murase, wynns, norton, miss wei, mr. logan. >> please join me in the pledge of allegiance. >> all right. for your information. being withdrawn from the agenda this evenings is resolution 136-582 sfusd high school in a through g development. this resolution will be on the next regular agenda. we now move on to item a. approval of board minutes. we are only voting on the regular meeting of february 12, 2013, may have a motion? >> thank you. >> only on september 10th. we adopting september 10th. mr. logan. >> yes through september 10th. >> yes. miss fewer, miss maufas, mcdonnell, murase, wynns, nor the -- norton. 6 ayes. >> there has been a request to move an agenda item. if there is no objection we'll take that item. may i have a motion and second for formal introduction of the resolution? >> moved. second. >> i'm so sorry. may i have a motion and second for sus

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we are able to provide our services, follow-up questions in english, spanish, cantonese, and mandarin. and then -- and then, roger, you will -- >> yes. i am an attorney in private practice. the laws in this area are strict compliance laws, and they are very specific. the federal law since 1990 indicates issues from 1998. all businesses, such as a grocery store, a dentist's office, restaurants, a doctor's office, virtually anything that a member of the public comes into the -- comes into needs to be a barrier-free. we will go over what barriers are. every public accommodation needs to be wheelchair-accessible. there are also other other forf disability. most of the issues we are hearing about are wheelchair accessibility issues. there is a small group of private individuals who are wheelchair-down that go around the city and they look at small businesses. and i dare say anybody in small restaurants have some accessibility issues. it is another attempt at making your building wheelchair accessible. i am not sure which of you may be merchants and which it may be landlords. the law applie

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access do you think wu you have enough officers for languages >> i know we have 6 officers that speak cantonese and then there's 27 that speak mandarin at central we have one officer that speaks mandarin actually she's a p.s. a. one officer speaks chinese and mandarin. the services are utilized constantly. would you like more? >> we can always use more. it's like that commercial >> i want to ask i about the elderly population. because the elders are leaders in the community. i think i've been back here for community meetings and before we've talked about the housing project that's just down the street, i believe on pacific and before officers would have hours there is that continuing and how it is going >> we're talking about a manager the officers are showing up and a no one was coming but a lot of times you can see seniors just they use senior station like union park and i think they

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however, for the languages that the city pays attention to there is testing, cantonese, russian and spanish. >> it's not part of the hiring process, right? >> it's not part of the hiring process. if they participate that's their choice and they can do that after becoming officers. >> the language ability, is that oral and also written? >> i believe it's oral and i believe that's what's tested. i can't speak to the written. >> just a thing i have noticed around town billboards encouraging people to apply in richmond and geary, i'm wondering if there are lots of billboards around and seems like that's one of the strategies and if the commission can do more to recruit? >> i think the billboards you are talking about, the poa billboards have paid for some billboards where they are putting up certain officers, officer that saved the lady from the burning building. he's on the billboard and they did a campaign iechl -- i think it the p oa that does that. to me it's like teaing it up and put the ball away. we have an interest card and they take the test. >> thank you. in the interest card is that

and that one is at 36 location around the city and some of those classes are taught in spanish or cantonese. and, of course, there is the credit and noncredit culinary programs that help people figure out how to eat better as well as drink more water and less sugar and so forth. i just wanted to -- i thank you very much for taking the time to look into what's happening at city college and to really understand the depth of what they offer the city. the faculty and staff of city college, as you know, are passionately devoted to providing education at all of these different levels to san francisco. you know, we work very hard at advocating. we're working equally hard on meeting the accreditation standards and we're working equally hard -- in fact hardest of all, on continuing to offer the very best education to students that we can for the coming semester and for the spring semester. thank you very much for your time. >> thank you. (applause) >>> hello, thank you so much for being here today and listening to all of us. obviously this is incredibly important. my name is annie and i'm a city col

>> i presume cantonese. i'm not sure. i can find out. >> if you give me more information, i'll be happy to help. >> thank you. >> that will be a good one to find out, mayb

>> i presume cantonese. i'm not sure. i can find out. >> if you give me more information, i'll be happy to help. >> thank you. >> that will be a good one to find out, maybe report back to the team. if i can just put an idea out there. one of the things as we go through the balance of the presentation that i think would maybe be helpful to the commission, we look to this program to accomplish a lot of goals. maybe the frame -- your presentation to where what is the status of certain of the goals. we wanted a green power purchasing program and we wanted this program because of the ideas around greenhouse gas emission reductions to the city's greenhouse gas emission reduction goals and the 100% renewable energy goals that -- by the city and county and that we're charged with giving life to. but really what it was about was the local generation. so, if you can tell us where it's at because i know it's gone up and down. what is the status of in-city renewable generation and what is the status of jobs? >> okay. >> that would be

most of what we have in brazil, what we call chinese food, is cantonese food.anese food is sushi and sashimi only. it is really adapted to the -- >> local taste. >> here, it is really different. i like it right now. i love it. every day, i eat local food. i did not find many places i could eat brazilian food. there is one brazilian restaurant, called sombra pizza -- samba pizza. i think the owner is brazilian. if you order, he can make a very good brazilian dish. there are some brazilian products you can buy here. there is a brazilian soft drink you can buy. also, an alcohol drink in brazil, made from sugarcane. you can buy it from taiwanese markets. >> that is convenient. for the final question of the program today, we understand you have a very international background. you grew up in brazil. but you studied in the u.s. you were in business before getting to the diplomatic service. with your diverse and very international background, has that been helpful in terms of your current career as a brazilian diplomat? >> i think it did help. i first studied computer

his family is worried because he has severe memory loss and can only speak cantonese, he likes to visit japantown, and inner richmond district. contact police if you have any information or if you see this man. >> talking about the america's cup right now this could go down as greatest come back in that race's history. team usa tied it up. >> it's amazing. larry ellison's catamaran literally looked dead in the water but the team stormed back to tie it up with just one race left. wayne freedman joins us live now. >> it is a come back, people who know yacht racing are calling this epic. >> those are the last words we heard. kiwis debilitated by two fouls at the start. from then on, team oracle never looked back there, they're alone at the finish except for fans, today's second race more surprising. kiwis won start this time, they took a large lead until the third leg, then a moment of hesitation, a decision to not cross. >> after that, oracle boat accelerated past. >> we're going to win this. >> it's history and unfolding right here on san francisco bay tomorrow. the final race after all