. >> joan, then linda and i have david de la torre, jeff armstrong and michael karlin go ahead. >> i'm joan and i'm a retired gardener from the recreation and park department and also a co-founder of the assistant gardener apprentice program. that program is partnered with the department of public works and recreation and park department, along with local 261, it's a program that has helped to lay a foundation form foryoung men and women on a career path, but we need to do more and the pre-apprenticeship program that we have the resolution before you is important to continue to bridge that socioeconomic gap that seems to be widening over the years. the foundiation has been laid, but we need to keep it going. i urge the commissioners to adopt the resolution to reaffirm the support of the job-training academy gleneagles training and please name it mario de la torre. when i came into the rec and park in the 1970s, we were the first women to take the test. it was through a mentoring program and tom harrison was one of them at harden golf course and able to explain to small group of newly-h

>> reporter: after scenes like this were posted on social media, cal poly tech nick president jeff armstronga statement this event raises significant concern about the judgment exercised by part organizers and attendee. in january they placed all fra ternltss on probation ban all parties after sexual assaults and extreme intoxication of underage students. police are looking into weather any fraternities were involved in the event known as st. fratty's day. >> reporter: but no one expected what did happen. >> a hard lezen learned. >> reporter: carter efrps, cbs news, los angeles. >>> well, a national fraternity is shutting down its chapter at the university of oklahoma after a video surfaced showing its members taking part in a racist chant. members of sigma alpha epsilon can be seen on the video singing a racial slur that blacks in leather be allowed in the fraternity. >>> straight ahead now, smart watch close-up. apple offers new details today about its much anticipated watch. >>> and golf gap. what happens when the world's number one player chucks his club into the water. thens teeth and h

. >> good morning commissioners, my name is jeff armstrong and i'm the director of the northern california laborers apprentice program and here to speak in favor of the training academy. the laborers and the city of san francisco have had many joint labor-management apprenticeship programs that are successful and this is the next step in the next evolution in getting young men and women trained and getting them the economic opportunities that so often comes with the training. appreciate your support. thank you. >> thank you. >> next speaker, michael, commissioner arse and if there is anyone who would like to speak, if you could move forward so we know you are interested. >> i'm michael carlin the deputy general manager and chief executive officer for the public utilities commission and i'm here today to report out on march 10th our commission took the same resolution and passed it unanimously. why did we do that? wewy did it because we saw it as another opportunity for us to develop a workforce for the future. we are already investing in many activities developing what we would consider to

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