VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMISSION

City and County of San Francisco

Mailing Address:  S.F. Veterans Affairs Commission, City Hall

1 Goodlett Place, Room 051, San Francisco, CA 94102

 

TUESDAY, March 13, 2018, 6:00 PM

MEETING AGENDA

Location: Room 416, San Francisco City Hall

President Dwane J. Kennedy, Presiding

 

• Call to order and Pledge of Allegiance
• ROLL CALL (Please sign-in on Attendance Sheet)
• REVIEW of Current Meeting Agenda for approval (action item)
• REVIEW of Draft Minutes of SFVAC meeting of February 13, 2018 (action item)

 

 

1. Call for Public Comment (Introduction and general comments by guests) (please keep comments to 2 minutes)
    
2. Officers’ Reports:
   1. President’s Report, SFVAC President Dwane Kennedy
   2. Vice President’s Report, SFVAC Vice President David Chasteen 
   3. Secretary’s Report, SFVAC Secretary Tristan Wyatt 
3. Old Business:
   1. None
4. New Business: 
   1. Presentation by Director Dorian Carr, County Veterans Service Office
   2. Discussion and potential action item to create a “Candidates Forum” focused on the affairs of San Francisco veterans (action item) 
   3. Initiative to move WWI Memorial Stone from Golden Gate Park to the grounds of the Veterans Building. (action item)
5. Communications:  Commissioners report on Communications with the Mayors Office and/ or Board of Supervisors.
6. Veterans Related Legislation:  New or possible legislation affecting Veterans or Veterans Community
7. Honors Report and Moment of Silence:  In memory of American Armed Service Members who have made the ultimate sacrifice in all wars and conflicts, plus the passing of homeless veterans and veterans who died while waiting approval of benefits requests and suicides within the veterans and armed services community.
    
8. Adjournment

 

Note: Commissioners who are unable to attend this meeting or expecting to be late are asked to notify Commissioner Kennedy as early as possible and prior to the meeting via  dwanekennedy@gmail.com or call/ text message at 415-832-9658.