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VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION
MONDAY, JAN. 7, 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
Veterans City Education Loans/Grants Plan - Comm. Gruwell
Trustees Veterans Building Seismic Upgrade Plan - Comm. Levin
Deputy City Attorney Snodgrass's Seismic Upgrade written review
Commission letter to the Mayor & Board requesting data on Upgrade.
D. COUNTY VETERANS SERVICE OFFICE - Comm. Cook
E. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS - Comm. Gibbs
F. HEALTH, WELFARE & EMPLOYMENT - Comm. Thompson
G. JROTC & FLEET WEEK BLUE ANGELS - Comm. Varni
Commission support for the students in S.F.'s High School JROTC Programs.
H. LEGISLATION EVALUATION - Comm. Wong & Cook
Commission support for the following legislation; H.R.0067, 0156, 0243, 0315, 0327, 0333, 0402, 0579, 0650, 0760, 1110, 1115 & 1435.
I. LOCAL VETERANS MEMORIALS - Golden Gate Park Forrester's Fountain - Comm. Varni & Guglielmoni
Commission support for the combined efforts of the American Legion Bob Basker Post 315 & the S.F. Veterans for Peace, Chapter 69's endeavor to hang 4,000 computer disks from the trees across from City Hall, when 4,000 Americans
are killed in Iraq - Comm. Caldera
J. MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY - Comm. Levin
K. NATIONAL VETERANS GROUPS - Comm. Baldonado, Caldera, Cauley, Guglielmoni, Wilkerson, Wilson & Wong
L. VETERANS DAY PARADE - Comm. Champagne & Wong
8. OLD BUSINESS
9. NEW BUSINESS
10. ANNOUNCEMENTS
11. HONORS REPORT - Comm. Levin
ADJOURNMENT in honor of 4,300+ Americans killed in Iraq & Afghanistan.
In memory of homeless veterans that died in San Francisco during December