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VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION MEETING
MONDAY, AUG. 6, 2007, 6:00 P.M.
401 VAN NESS AVENUE, ROOM 104
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
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. Wilson
B. VP/SECRETARY – Report on consultations with the Mayor's Office about the City providing a Commission Secretary & Commission Budget - Comm. Levin
C. COMMISSION GOALS & PLANS,
Veterans City education loans/grants plan - Comm. Gruwell
Trustees Veterans Building Seismic Upgrade Plan - Comm. Levin/DCA Snodgrass
D. COUNTY VETERANS SERVICE OFFICE - Comm. Cook
E. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS - Comm. Gibbs
F. HEALTH, WELFARE & EMPLOYMENT - Comm. Thompson
G. JROTC & BLUE ANGELS SUPPORT - Comm. Varni
H. LEGISLATION EVALUATION – Comm. Wong & Levin - Support for U.S. Rep. George Miller, D-Martinez, bill HR3111. The bill would incorporate the Suisun Bay site of the Port Chicago Naval Base, where the largest World War II stateside disaster occurred in 1944. 320 people were killed, including 202 African Americans.
I. MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY - Comm. Levin
J. NATIONAL VETERANS GROUPS - Comm. Wong
K. VETERANS DAY PARADE – Comm. Champagne & Wong
8. OLD BUSINESS
9. NEW BUSINESS
10. ANNOUNCEMENTS
11. HONORS REPORT-For this committee to continue, we need a chairperson.
ADJOURNMENT in memory of 3,900+ Americans killed in Iraq & Afghanistan.
Remembering former commissioners Charles Reed & Fred Gomez.
If you cannot attend this meeting please let Bud know at 759-0654.