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Presentation 17 and folsom is a good example of the collaboration thats gone on between the planning and the parks and recreation and the community , we are able to use those impact fees to secure that site and complete a design. That project is on hold now to make time for the puc to create storm water catch basin underneath the park. Once that is complete, we should be able to move forward. I think that spirit of collaboration is what we want to continue to repeat and all the other projects th...

Season would start and why mike duke is leaving years before expected. He hasnt been there but since 2009. His predecessor, lee scott, 2000 to 2009. It seems like a shortened period. Also, as someone who follows retail closely, this is not the time to change horses, so to speak. At the same time, i am sure this company will, without a doubt, say it is seamless. I want to hear from david, that there is nothing pertinent that would make it so this seems wrong. I dont think it is right. David, you ...

And the Tropical Island of puerto rico cuts the debt to junk status and warnings of more downgrades. Announcer youre watching worldwide exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. And a warm welcome to today. Youre wearing green, very appropriate. Exactly. The final pmis out of the eurozone, january final services bmi, 51. 6. It was the flash, 51. 9. So it has come down slightly. New business pmi, 51. 8, the flash is 50. 1, and the final composite, 52. 9. A little weaker than the...

Shout out to the entire city family for their role, Mohammed Nuru and folks at department of public works had a role, lindsay hirsch. applause with all due respect to dpw and everybody else who is here, the hardest working staff in government is rec and park. Gk, construction manager, mary hobson, project manager. [cheering and applauding] director of capital planning, don. Our great operations staff, zach taylor, judy auberry who is here, and everyone else who has contributed to this incredible...

We have not done much with the series renovation projects to serve the additional population that we are expecting. Looking at the portfolio projects that parks and recreation opens and maintains in the eastern neighborhood. We came up with a list of priority projects based on feedback from the community and also our own understanding of the general condition of those cites and the extent to which they are also have been unable to generate funds for those projects and there are parks that need t...

Farrell absent, kim present, mar present, tang present, wiener absent, yee present, avalos present, campos absent. Mr. President , you have a quorum. Could you please join us in the pledge of allegiance . I plead allegiance to the flag of the United States of america. And to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Colleagues, we have our december 17, 2013 minutes. Motion to approve minutes, without objection, minutes are approved. W...

And welcome to the special meeting of the joint city and School District select committee. First of all we would like to thank the staff at sfgtv that record our meetings and make the transcripts available on line. And a special thanks and our clerk today and are there any announcements . There are none. Thank you. And i will have a motion to excuse supervisor avalos who couldnt be here at todays meeting. We have a motion and i want to recognize that we have supervisor farrell as well as preside...

There is a perception in the community and in the city that we have lots and lots of empty buildings, and the reality is thats simply not true. Currently there are only three sites with structures that are vacant and not in use. 200 middle point road, 1950 mission and the former site on 42nd avenue. We only own two sites with no buildings on it, seventh and loton and on connecticut so part of the message that the School District is trying to get out to the community, particularly for instance fr...

Transit. Good afternoon, thank you for being here. This is a contract which, i think that in terms of the need to buy new trollies, i dont think that anyone questions that and we want to move expeditiously to do that, but the reason that i wanted to ask you to just provide a bit more information is that, as you know, the contract before us for 95 million involves the same company that was involved in a prior contract and in fact, id called a hearing on that contract and thats new fire of america...

Office had last year working with commissioner mendoza and i worked on many years ago at the board of education when we examined the list of Surplus Property from the School District and started to look at what are ways that we could utilize district district property in a way that benefits the School District. We had a achievement a couple of months ago. I know the commissioners worked on a resolution which included a swap with the city and county of San Francisco to build Affordable Housing on...