What happened on Wednesday, 08 June 2022
San Francisco County, California
The Long Term Care Coordinating Council discusses findings to improve services for vulnerable residents.
San Francisco County, California
Executive directors demand sustainable investments and wage equity for homeless service workers.
San Francisco County, California
City environment staff asked the Budget Committee for $11 million over two years to begin implementing the 2021 Climate Action Plan; departments warned limited discretionary funding and staffing will otherwise hamper the city’s ability to capture federal grants and electrify buildings and vehicles.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Community leader highlights need for increased housing supply and higher wages to attract families
San Francisco County, California
Resolution forgives $861,000 in rent amid closure of iconic San Francisco restaurant.
Planning and Land Use Management Committee, City Council Committees, Los Angeles City, Los Angeles County, California
Housing element raises concerns over upzoning, historic preservation, and inadequate environmental assessments.
San Francisco County, California
At a June 8 hearing, city departments, the controller’s office and dozens of nonprofit staff told supervisors that low wages and underfunded contracts are causing staffing shortages and service disruptions; departments and the controller proposed multi‑year strategies and targeted wage floors, but supervisors said mayoral proposals will be insufficient.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
An agenda item authorizing an investigation related to alleged unauthorized release of county documents drew public comment and legal concerns; after debate about scope and open-meeting notice the commission voted 3–0 to strike the item from the published agenda so it can be reworded and returned for later consideration.
San Francisco County, California
Port terminates lease with Alioto's after unsuccessful pandemic reopening efforts.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
The commission voted 3–0 to amend Section 4.08 of the Utah County Land Use Ordinance to allow contiguous parcels under a single approved solar project to qualify collectively for setback exceptions; staff warned that sale of an individual parcel could require removal of panels to meet setback rules.
San Francisco County, California
Leaders highlight need for wage increases to retain staff in nonprofit sector addressing homelessness.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Federal Reserve's actions raise concerns about triggering an economic recession.
San Francisco County, California
The Budget & Appropriations Committee on June 8 continued a motion to allow the clerk to amend the Budget and Legislative Analyst contract for additional audit capacity; supervisors agreed to resume the item once the board knows the precise funding amount.
San Francisco County, California
Council thanks public speakers and closes comment on upcoming budget discussions.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Phil Dean of the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute told the Utah County Commission that post-pandemic fiscal stimulus and demographic shifts have left the state with strong incomes but acute labor shortages, rising inflation (about 10% in the Mountain region) and a large housing shortfall that could limit future growth.
San Francisco County, California
Jessica Layman advocates for increased funding and support for seniors and disabled individuals.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Gala Quitner recognized for exceptional clerical operations and grant management during COVID-19.
San Francisco County, California
Study uncovers increased isolation, depression, and need for digital connection in SNFs
San Francisco County, California
DeCosta addresses economic challenges faced by nonprofit workers and residents in San Francisco.
San Francisco County, California
THC employees vote overwhelmingly to strike, calling for equitable wages for all staff.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisor Marr emphasizes affordable housing for elderly with proposed RCFE pilot project funding.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Commissioner Lee leads discussion on revising motion for investigating elected officials' conduct.
San Francisco County, California
City officials confirm inadequate skilled nursing and assisted living facilities for seniors in San Francisco.
San Francisco County, California
Debbie Lerman advocates for long-term funding to address wage challenges for nonprofit workers.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Utah's economy thrives but faces significant labor shortages and high inflation challenges.
San Francisco County, California
A multi-coalition effort advocates for better wages and support for frontline workers.
San Francisco County, California
Dr. Teresa Palmer highlights inadequate mental health care in nursing homes due to lack of staff
San Francisco County, California
Staff member addresses irony of helping youth escape poverty while facing their own barriers.
San Francisco County, California
Public remarks criticize supervisors for neglecting diverse community needs in senior care.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Rising home prices may increase tax burdens on homeowners, raising concerns among state officials.
San Francisco County, California
Felton Institute initiates a life review pilot program to combat loneliness in skilled nursing facilities.
San Francisco County, California
Nonprofit leaders urge city officials to raise wages for essential workers amid funding challenges.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisor Safaie calls for improved funding and support for senior living facilities in the district.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisors discuss urgent funding needs for San Francisco's Climate Action Plan implementation.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Utah County Commission votes to investigate potential misconduct related to elected officials.
San Francisco County, California
Public comments highlight urgent need for wage increases to support essential nonprofit staff.
San Francisco County, California
Fiona Hizby emphasizes staffing and training importance for seniors' digital inclusion efforts.
San Francisco County, California
Speakers highlight urgent need for increased nonprofit compensation in San Francisco funding discussions.
San Francisco County, California
The Long Term Care Coordinating Council presented a behavioral-health report that found profound isolation, depression and cognitive decline among skilled nursing facility residents during COVID and asked the committee for pilots: $250,000/year for therapeutic site interventions and $250,000 over three years for teleconnectivity; the committee filed the hearing and requested follow-up budget details.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Economist discusses how baby boomer retirements contribute to ongoing labor shortages.
San Francisco County, California
The committee voted unanimously to send a Port-backed mutual termination with Alioto Fish Company to the full Board; the Port will regain control of two Fisherman's Wharf leases in exchange for the company surrendering deposits, paying a termination fee and returning a $5 million COVID relief loan.