an increase to the lafco budget. so i think that would take -- if lafco were to take on that work -- that would be an analysis that we'd have to do a fiscal and financial analysis, considering the capacity that we would have to do that. so what we've been presented with today is actually i think a plan that is a scope of work that we should be addressing also. so i get that it should be the top of the list, but i think that actually launching from what mr. parsons' research showed us i think that there's huge inwe inequity in this cityd disparities. and a lot of it is racial and economic. and that shouldn't happen with energy in general. i think that -- so i understand that is a whole other body of work but i think this body of work is really important. it's not what we deliver, but how we deliver and to whom we deliver also. and as a city and county of san francisco, when we see these gaps we cannot ignore them, especially for populations that aren't able to come up today and to advocate for themselves, but it is th

an increase to the lafco budget. so i think that would take -- if lafco were to take on that work -- that would be an analysis that we'd have to do a fiscal and financial analysis, considering the capacity that we would have to do that. so what we've been presented with today is actually i think a plan that is a scope of work that we should be addressing also. so i get that it should be the top of the list, but i think that actually launching from what mr. parsons' research showed us i think that there's huge inwe inequity in this cityd disparities. and a lot of it is racial and economic. and that shouldn't happen with energy in general. i think that -- so i understand that is a whole other body of work but i think this body of work is really important. it's not what we deliver, but how we deliver and to whom we deliver also. and as a city and county of san francisco, when we see these gaps we cannot ignore them, especially for populations that aren't able to come up today and to advocate for themselves, but it is th

an increase to the lafco budget. so i think that would take -- if lafco were to take on that work -- that would be an analysis that we'd have to do a fiscal and financial analysis, considering the capacity that we would have to do that. so what we've been presented with today is actually i think a plan that is a scope of work that we should be addressing also. so i get that it should be the top of the list, but i think that actually launching from what mr. parsons' research showed us i think that there's huge inwe inequity in this cityd disparities. and a lot of it is racial and economic. and that shouldn't happen with energy in general. i think that -- so i understand that is a whole other body of work but i think this body of work is really important. it's not what we deliver, but how we deliver and to whom we deliver also. and as a city and county of san francisco, when we see these gaps we cannot ignore them, especially for populations that aren't able to come up today and to advocate for themselves, but it is th

and to deepen lafco's staff knowledge of renewable energy issues. i now want to recap winston's work, and he's here to answer any questions if you have them. first, winston reviewed energy equity models. basically, examining the various frameworks and goals that other communities, other c.c.a. programs and academics use to define energy equity. so with energy equity, it's not just access to resources, outcomes matter. it's about reducing burdens on low-income consumers, avoiding a disproportionate distribution of the costs or the negative impacts, providing an equitable distribution of access to real benefits and also ensuring a reliable source of electricity and protecting low-income households. winston also reviewed other programs, programs at other c.c.a.s, and while considering the legacy of power generation sites that have had lasting environmental burdens in san francisco. talking here about the patrero and hunters point power plants. he also analyzed the san francisco disconnection data from p go an p imrch and even as -- pg&e and it's first