his mother, sandra lee.ught, spring reached out to a family friend who was also a church counseling. according to church officials, this is the first time the church was aware jensen had sexually abused a child. >> so i explained to him what my boys had told me. he said i should contact the state police. >> reporter: spring made contact with west virginia state trooper, >> initially, there was just two victims. my gut told me there were probably more. >> reporter: the corporal testified he called sandra lee and a different bishop, trying to locate michael, who was away on a religious mission in arizona. >> i wanted him sent back as quickly as i could. >> reporter: sandra lee and local church officials later testified they didn't know why michael was under investigation. his mother and a bishop also testified that after michael did return home from his mission there was a meeting on februa february 25th where they were instructed not to discuss the case with anyone. the church denied to abc news such a meetin

i am sandra lee fewer. [♪] >> i moved to the richmond district in 1950 mine. i was two years old.m chinatown and we were one of the first asian families to move out here. [♪] >> when my mother decided to buy that house, nobody knew where it was. it seems so far away. for a long time, we were the only chinese family there but we started to see the areas of growth to serve a larger chinese population. the stress was storage of the birthplace of that. my father would have to go to chinatown for dim sum and i remember one day he came home and said, there is one here now. it just started to grow very organically. it is the same thing with the russian population, which is another very large ethnic group in the richmond district. as russia started to move in, we saw more russian stores. so parts of the richmond is very concentrated with the russian community and immigrant russian community, and also a chinese immigrant community. [♪] >> i think as living here in the richmond, we really appreciate the fact that we are surrounded three natural barriers. they are beautiful barriers. the pre

i am sandra lee fewer, chair of the budget and finance committee.by supervisors catherine stefani, raphael mandelman, hillary ronen, and norman yee. madam clerk, do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. [agenda item read]. >> chair fewer: thank you. madam clerk, please read item number 1. [agenda item read]. >> chair fewer: thank you very much. president yee. that's okay. let's hear the b.l.a. report right now. thank you. >> good afternoon, chair fewer, members of the committee. dan goncher from the budget and legislative analyst's office. -- 250,000 to the san francisco municipal transportation agency for projects in district 7. the proposed ordinance repropos reproposed $700,000. we recommend approval of the proposed ordinance. >> chair fewer: thank you very much. any comments? questions? seeing none, yeah -- okay. sorry. i just that you hought i'd hea the sponsor. let's open this up for public comment. anyone want to offer public comment? okay. seeing none, that's closed. i move to make a positive -- oh, president yee, would you like to comm

i am sandra lee fewer, the chair of the budget and finance committee. i am joined by supervisors mandelman, stefani, ronen, and yee. the clerk is miss linda wong. madam clerk, do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes. [agenda item read]. >> chair fewer: thank you very much. so good morning and welcome to the budget and finance committee, everyone. today's agenda is focused on bringing back departments that we heard presentations from last week to hear recommendations for reductions from the budget and legislative analyst. also on today's agenda are particular training items particular with each department's budget. there will be public comment on those items at the time they are heard, and there will be public comment on budget reductions after each item is heard. before i get into the items, my office is releasing a proposed spending plan that totals over $30 million over two years which will be on the board's website. as you all know, it's being released before each committee knows the budget. we know that the demand for budget allocations the boa

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i am sandra lee fewer. the meeting will now come to order.rk: yes. please be sure you silence any cell phones or electronic devices. any documents you need to present should be given to me, your clerk. >> chair fewer: thank you. mr. clerk, will you please read items 1 and 2 together. [agenda item read] [agenda item read]. >> chair fewer: thank you very much, mr. clerk. i would just like to start this meeting by saying thank you all for coming today to come and give us public testimony about where you think your public dollars should be spent, and your priorities to where the public dollars has been spent. for the last two weeks, we've been hearing from city departments on their plans to spend public dollars, and now it is your turn to tell us where you think we should appropriate these moneys. i want to thank you for your time. i know that many of you will have to wait a while to speak, and we are not doing speaker cards today. everyone can just lineup. we are prioritizing people who have disabilities, people who are seniors, and those with y

i am sandra lee fewer, chair of the budget and finance committee. i am joined by supervisors stefani, mandelman, ronen, and yee. madam clerk, do you have any announcements? [agenda item read]. >> chair fewer: thank you, madam clerk. i'd just like to say welcome, everybody, to the chambers and good morning and with the comto the budget and -- welcome to the budget and finance committee. we are on day two of our departmental presentations to hear the budget and legislative analyst's. i also want to start our opening by saying that i recognize that this process of deciding the process can sometimes be adversarial. i was just speaking to supervisor mandelman. my whole family had been public servants, and i honor all of us who have been public servants. so i know when we have disagreements about budgets, we are not doing it for personal gain, we are doing it because we think we can best serve the public in this way. on behalf of all the san franciscans, i want to say thank you for serving us. i know many of you could get jobs in the private sector, that

and i would say that we have been joined by supervisor sandra lee fewer from the board and we may bened by others as there is interest on this issue. we have heard from taxi drivers who bought medallions about the suffering they are going through. and with that, supervisor safai, the floor is yours. >> supervisor safai: i want to thank the airport for coming out today, and sfmta, and the taxi drivers. this is something that i think has been vexing san francisco for some time. i know that supervisor fewer and supervisor haney and i were discussing this. it's one of the reasons it was motivated by chair peskin. we've heard over and over again from individuals that purchased their medallions and what that mean to those purchased medallion holders, and how they feel like they got left out. i know that sfmta has made an attempt to adjust that and is thinking primarily about how that impacts purchased medallion holders, but there were also some pre-k holders that were a part of this decision. this decision boils down to restricting access to the airport or increasing access to the airport.

i am sandra lee fewer. i am joined by supervisor raphael mandelman and mr. clerk, do you any announcements? >> clerk: yes. [agenda item read]. >> supervisor fewer: thank you. mr. clerk, will you please call item 1? [agenda item read]. >> supervisor fewer: thank you very much. we have michelle rugals from the d.p.h. business office. >> thank you. i am michelle rugals from the d.p.h. business office. this is an intensive case management program which has two component subgroups. one is general adult transition age youth, and there are 500 slots, and the forensic focus, and they have 150 slots. the forensic focus are individuals referred from drug court. they are clients with high needs, and that's how they get placed into this very intensive case management wraparound program. so the request today is a proposal to increase the length of the term and add the corresponding funding to fund it for the additional years through december 31, 2022. >> supervisor fewe >> supervisor fewer: thank you. colleagues, any comments or questions? supervisor mandelman? >> superv

i am sandra lee fewer, chair of the local agency formation commission. i am joined by commissioners cynthia pollock, matt haney, and gordon mar. our clerk is miss alisa somera. madam clerk, do you have any announcements? [agenda item read]. >> chair fewer: thank you very much. madam clerk, will you please read item number two. >> clerk: item 2 is the approval of the lafco meeting from the meeting of april 19, 2019. >> chair fewer: any comments or question prosecut questions from my colleagues? let's open this up for public comment. seeing none, public comment is closed. [gavel]. >> chair fewer: i make a motion to approve this item. seconded. okay. can you please call item number three. >> clerk: item number three is a community agregation activities report. >> chair fewer: i'd like to make a motion to continue this item to the next meeting of the lafco. >> clerk: after public comment? >> chair fewer: after public comment. is there any member of the public that would like to comment on this item? seeing none, public comment is closed. [gavel]. >> chair fe

i am sandra lee fewer, and we are out of recess in the budget and finance committee. we are going to commence with our departmental hearings, and today, next on our list is the department of public works, and we're so honored to have with us, mohamed nuru, who is the head of the department of public works. >> chair nuru: thank you. >> supervisor fewer: yes. >> chair nuru: the department of works, many know we are a 24-7 operation, and we do many things to maintain the city's culture of life for the residents. that includes making sure streets are clean, paving, making sure -- >> chair fewer: oh, excuse me, i'm so sorry. is there a powerpoint? >> chair nuru: yes. >> chair fewer: so let's see with the powerpoint, and we will set your timer for five minutes. but mr. nuru, if you need more time, let us know. we realize kind of important sports games tonight. thank you very much. so then, mr. clerk, will you please start his time again. thank you. thank you. >> chair nuru: thank you, supervisors. mohamed nuru from public works. our agency, as many of you know is a 24-7 age

i'm just trying to take another look at the issue, i just had a conversation with supervisor sandra leeewer and there was something to do with the cost of the place, as well as things around the particular project. i, myself, was very enthusiastic when i heard about the $5 million from the parcel tax, $12 per par sex they were able to get just about $5 million. i like that very much. and then there was the other park, we had the foundation, 25.5 and we have the environmental justice cleanup. but one thing i kept on hammering over is the cost of the particular project. the parks are only dealing with one, two, three small parcels and has a cost that goes up to 120 by the time it gets built, $125 million. and in the back of your mind, if you remember -- if you can be patient with me for a minute, there is a problem with, what do you get from this particular project? i'm looking at the fiduciary relationships. i'm hoping that the developers of the 1500 units would be more generous to this particular project. it has very high estimate cost. and if you compare it to the embarcadero center, $

i am sandra lee fewer. the meeting will now come to order. this is the june

i am sandra lee fewer, the chair of the budget and finance committee. i am joined by supervisors mandelman, stefani, ronen, and yee. the clerk is miss linda wong. madam clerk, do you have any announcements? >> clerk: yes.

i am sandra lee a few, chair of the committee. i am joined by catherine stefani , raphael mandelman, hillary ronen and normandy. i would -- and normandy -- and norman g. we have any announcements? >> signs also phones and electronic devices. complete speaker cars and copies of any documents should be submitted to the clerk. itunes acted upon today will appear on the june 18th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. >> thank you very much. please call items one through five together. >> item number 1 his proposed is proposed interim budget an appropriation ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and expenditures for the department and the city and county of san francisco as of june first, 2019 ending june 2020 and june 2021. item two is proposed interim annual salary ordinance enumerating positions in the annual budget and appropriation ordinance for the fiscal years ending june 1st 2020 and june 30th 2021, continuing creating or establishing these positions. item five is resolution approving the interim propose

i am sandra lee fewer, chair of the budget and finance committee. i am joined by supervisors stefani, mandelman, roman, and yee. i would like to thank sfgovtv for broadcasting this meeting. >> silence all cell phones and electronic devices, completed speaker cards and copies of any documents to be included as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. items acted upon today will appear on the june 25th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. >> ordinance calling and providing for special election to be held in the city on march 3, 2020, for proposition to incur the following bond of the city and county, 628.5 million to finance the construction, acquisition, improvement, renovation and seismic retrofitting of the emergency firefighting water system, firefighting facilities and infrastructure, police facilities and infrastructure, facilities for the department of emergency management, 911 call center and other disaster responsibilities and infrastructure for earthquake and public safety. >> thank you, madam clerk. colleagues, thi

. >> >> sandra: for more on this let's bring in lee zeldin of new york.you. can you add to the developing situation anything new that you know as the president has responded iran has just made a very big mistake? >> iran is acting out. the pressure that the united states has been applying to iran, they're feeling it with regard to their economy and we have to understand domestic politics for iran, they seek to appease hard liners. we criticized the regime. it is not just the senior leadership but they also have people on their right that they seem to be more concerned about than all of the many millions of iranian people who actually want a free, stable, democratic peaceful iran instead. we're hearing from the intel that we're receiving here on capitol hill is that this actually didn't go down within iran's borders. it was over international waters. iran's going to continue to set themselves backwards if they don't engage in productive diplomacy. the united states does not want military conflict with iran. the president of the united states does not want

david lee miller here in new york. thanks. >> sandras top administration officials meet over tariffs and illegal immigration with mexico. more on that coming up at the top of the hour. so simple, so good. get the recipes at walnuts.org. test test . >> hundreds of parachuters honoring the soldiers who dropped into normandy 75 years ago today, by re-creating that daring jump. among them was a 97-year-old d-day veteran. he said yesterday's jump was much better than the ones back in 1944. >> morning here, dark there. and that was on the d-day jump. i landed standing up for the most part. and them went down to my knees and bounced a couple of times because i had so much equipment. i had a difficult time getting out that equipment. >> some of the participants wearing uniforms worn by their grandfathers in world war ii. >> we salute all of them too and the families as well. that was a great shot there too. i wasn't afraid. i wasn't a hero. it was just an act. nice to spend these hours. >> and hear from some of the veterans themselves. yeah. go