The Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting in regards to allocating some $8 million to restore clerical positions in the Department of Public Health.

Last week the Board voted 7-4 in allocating that money. However, there needed to be eight votes. The City Controller office revealed yesterday that the city has no more money.

2:17 meeting has not begun yet. A lot of side conversations going on, anything from the appointee to the entertainment commission to the allocation of funds.

2:20 2:00 special order for the mayor to appear. The mayor will not be attending the meeting.

2:22 Discussion on item 21 pertaining to I request the support of these resolution that urges the U.S. navy to reinstate the Hunters Point Shipyard Restoration Advisory Board of the Hunters Point Shipyard. Maxwell speaks about it now.

2:28 Meanwhile the union representing the Department of Public Health clerical employees congregates on the hallway.

2:30 The motion to ammendment the lenguage of the resolution fails regarding the change of lenguage fails, 7-4

2:32 motion to ammend the ordinance by maxwell passes.

2:36 the resolution is adopted 9-2.

2:38 items 24 and 25 pass unanimously.

2: 40 James hammer appointed to the police comission.

2:43 Supervisor Sean Elsnberg’s father passed away. The meeting is dedicated to him, Supervisors Mirkarimi speaks about Elsnberg’s father.

2:45 Supervisor Avalos introduces a legislation, “expressing concern” to state cuts of in-home-support-services.

Supervisor Mar memoriam Richmond District resident Andrea Lewis host of the morning public affairs program at KPFA. She passed away of a heart attack this weekend.

2:51 Maxwell continues discussion about Supervisor Elsnberg’s funeral services.

2:53 Dufty talks about the funeral services of Supervisors Elsnberg’s funeral services.

2: 55 Sean Elsnberg seems somewhat unmoved about the public comments regarding his fathers.

2:56 the special meeting enacted. The items on roll call would allocate some $8 million to reinstate the position. The discussion will continue on a special rules committe so the Board will not vote on the items today.

3: 00 A member in public comment speaks about beggining a recall campaign of Sup. Maxwell. Loud claps heard.

3:03 A lot of antogonistic feelings against the supervisors during public comment. Several members speaking about recalling the Supervisors.

3:07  People continue to speak against Sophie Maxwell.

3:10 The supervisors are surprisingly attentive to public comment. Maybe it was all that discussion about recalling Sup. Maxwell.

3:14 an SFPD officer now inside the main chamber. Public comment continues.

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Rigoberto Hernandez is a journalism student at San Francisco State University. He has interned at The Oregonian and The Orange County Register, but prefers to report on the Mission District. In his spare time he can be found riding his bike around the city, going to Giants games and admiring the Stable building.

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