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Eucalyptus trees were beneath. They were acting as giants holding the soil. No other newly planted trees can do these things. They have at least 300 years of life in them. They were taken out. The way they deposed of trees, they should be careful. Shame on rtd for doing this and shame of this commission for supporting it. I hope you stop doing it. Thank you very much. Happy holidays thank you. Is there anyone else who would like to make Public Comment on item 5, the consent calendar . Seeing non...

Supervisor mar. Supervisor tang. Supervisor wiener. Supervisor yee mr. President , all members are present thank you ladies and gentlemen, could you please join us in the pledge of allegiance. And to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Clearances we have our february 11th board of Meeting Minutes motion by supervisor mar without objection those are approved are there any compulsions. No one. Consent calendar 1 through 8 those are...

Significant progress which has positioned it to move forward. Whats contemplated with the car barn is an opportunity to take an empty resource that happen in a relocation to across from the bart station and convert it to a Community Art center. If these funds can be directed to the car barn at this time. There is an excellent leverage opportunity. This is a step in the direction but an important step. So i want to thank you all for your consideration on this. And look forward to it continuing th...

The cultural equity realm as well. And i wanted to say that i do want to know, a little bit more about how the nonprofit work group is progressing and if the report and recommendations will be done by april kind of on schedule, and also, had a question on how do we insure equitable distribution especially the arts funds and i know that the Arts Commission have a role with their significant ininvolvement in the cultural equity for the arts but those are some of the questions but i am supportive o...

Item 5 h. Entertain a moment. So moved. All in favor say, aye. Aye. So moved. We are now on item 5 h. Good morning, director of operations. The item before you is for discussion and possible action to approve the allocation of 608,000 for the replacement of the roof in art studio in Golden Gate Park to be funded by the reserve for fiscal year 1314. Commissioners, back in february 2010 you an approved the annual use of the 5 percent for the contingency reserve throughout the Park Maintenance syst...

That concludes my presentation. Im available for questions. Thank you, ms. Covy. Supervisors, any questions . Yes, please. Thank you for the presentation and your work on the guidelines for the clerks budget. A question about premium pay. Could you go into a little deeper describing what that is . What are the changes that youre proposing, what is currently the status of premium pay for yes, specifically, if were talking about the legislative premium pay for longevity, the legislative aide is wo...

Try to do their part, but really we recognize the role and the leadership of the board of education in this case. So thank you. Thank you. I also would like to recognize former supervisor olagi who has joined us in the audience and if you would like to approach the podium and give us testimony for two minutes we would be honored. Thank you. Thank you. Kristine aolagi and i am a long time activist and the Mission District i have been concerned about what is happen ng that neighborhood, as you can...

Communication organization, school individuals, parent coalitions and youth and weve had a multiple advisory groups and in fact two advisory groups and weve had support from our philanthropic visors to have conversation about what is it that we as a city want to accomplish. There has been a number of lessons and actually input that we heard from the community. So what have we heard from the community . The results have been very sobering for all of us. What we heard is a resounding call for us t...

People, im interested in either preserving what we have or developing new housing projects. This is now of course within the scope of the committee. However, a number of project applications will come before the committee which involve components of Affordable Housing, as well as a matter of fact theres a develop. Occurring at 55 laguna for senior lgbt housing which is being put forward by mercy housing, a fairly well known Supportive Housing corporation within the city. And in general i really ...

Here and say that you give it due consideration. I also have concerns about the fact that even though we are not talking about ceqa. We are talking about asking the develop er to do something to interact with this community that should have been done a while ago. I am concerned that no meeting has taken place sense september of last year. So, for all those reasons, i will be voting against this motion. You know, this is one of those interesting cases where even though this is one of those cases ...