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VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION
MONDAY, MARCH. 3, 2008, 6:00 P.M.
401 VAN NESS AVENUE, ROOM 104
MEETING AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PRIOR MEETING
6. PUBLIC COMMENTS
7. REPORTS
A. PRESIDENT - Comm. Levin
B. VICE PRESIDENT – Comm. Varni
C. COMMISSION GOALS & PLANS –
Commission support for the American Legion War Memorial Commission's Required Seismic Retrofit Exodus from Veterans Building, Feb. 19, 2008 Resolution, to the War Memorial Trustees.
Veterans Affairs Commission seismic retrofit American Legion support letters to the Mayor & the Board of Supervisors.
D. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS - Comm. Gibbs
E. EMPLOYMENT, HEALTH, & WELFARE - Comm. Thompson
Commission support for the Veterans focused Project Homeless Connect event, on July 23, 2008, at the War Memorial Veterans Building – Comm. Cauley
F. JROTC STUDENT SUPPORT - Comm. Varni
G. LEGISLATION EVALUATION - Comm. Wong
H. MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY – Comm. Levin
I. NATIONAL VETERANS GROUPS – Comm. Gruwell requested that we send a letter of thanks to a firm called Local Assets, to thank them for presenting 90-minute calling cards to hospitalized veterans. He will prepare the letter with the needed information.
J. VETERANS MEMORIALS – Forrester's Fountain – Comm. Varni
8. OLD BUSINESS
9. NEW BUSINESS
10. ANNOUNCEMENTS
11. HONORS REPORT & ADJOURNMENT in memory of the 4,350+ Americans killed in Iraq/Afghanistan, the homeless veterans that died in San Francisco during Feb., Tom Lantos, Robert Young, Eugene Dawydiak, John Wilkes & Mark Sheehy.