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Plastic water bottles. Its from the creators of the story of stuff. Its called the story of bottled water. You can easily access it at story of bottled water. Org. And i want to thank the corporate accountability and International Think outside the bottle campaign. There are great ways others can use this in their schools, in their communities to make sure that were a nationwide and hopefully a Global Network of different groups that are working on the same thing to have zero waste in San Franci...

Of the agencies and departments that not meet that threshold maybe together combine, they do. And, so, i think thats something to think about. Supervisor avalos. I will be supporting the item and i do appreciate retirement board coming back with an alternative plan using much less floor space. That can save us some money. I didnt get a chance to go visit, but i have been there before and i saw the conditions there before. I think when you do expand it will be important to provide that service. I...

Guiding principles and visions for those . The open space and Rec Development and our better streets and plans and policies are the main documents that drive our vision in that. And parklets are some of the most tangible examples of this policies and legislation that we can see in San Francisco and beyond that theyre temporary. Theyre fast and cool as paul was telling us earlier. They prioritize the pedestrian experience. Theyre dynamic and multiuse spaces and they support community stewardship....

Copy if youre interested and a look at the process. As the city invented these types of spaces we learn how they work so we have been working out as we go and this is the first attempt to codify the policies and i can also say this document is used by cities around the world as they implement their programs and borrowing our learning that we did in San Francisco. Im not going to get into the application process. Here is a few images of parklets. Here are one space parklets, threefour space parkl...

Huckleberry bikes and new businesses to encouraging a new diverse retail base with distinct retail personalities stabilizing local businesses is important part of the success of market for residentses and workers that want to live and work in a lively neighborhood, a kairkd of San Francisco and not a super development and just as an example today we got the lunch from the leloved flora and neighborhoods serving retail uses be preserved and enhanced and future opportunities for resident employmen...

Parklets exist policy they encourage dynamic activation and create spaces of support and invite multiple uses by having corridors with landscaping lighting and furniture and offer a wide variety of spaces and increase Public Transit and bicycles that offer a variety of uses. Now [inaudible] will continue. Good afternoon. Thank you supervisors for having this meeting and i am [inaudible] and an intern for sf beautiful and following on nicoles discussion on it i want to add another point that thes...

With our intens and the San Francisco state university. Over the last two years in supporting these spaces weve hosted Public Forums on the future of parklets interesting into the public spaces and what works . What doesnt . How can we improve the experience for you . And doing a socioeconomic study how the spaces are equity ec equitably spread throughout the state and our staff will talk more about this legislation so thank you for supporting this. Thank you supervisors for hosting this meeting...

These spaces support the legislation that exists already but were happy to partner with the Planning Department, the department of public works, with our intens and the San Francisco state university. Over the last two years in supporting these spaces weve hosted Public Forums on the future of parklets interesting into the public spaces and what works . What doesnt . How can we improve the experience for you . And doing a socioeconomic study how the spaces are equity ec equitably spread througho...

Our interns for the summer are going to talk more about how these spaces support the legislation that exists already but were happy to partner with the Planning Department, the department of public works, with our intens and the San Francisco state university. Over the last two years in supporting these spaces weve hosted Public Forums on the future of parklets interesting into the public spaces and what works . What doesnt . How can we improve the experience for you . And doing a socioeconomic ...

Our staff will talk more about this legislation so thank you for supporting this. Thank you supervisors for hosting this meeting on parklets. I am nicole and an intern for sf beautiful. Parklets do this by enhancing the walkability and for allowing pedestrians to shop, walk east and play and have activities that were previously not possible due to lack of space. By over taking parking spots the parklets [inaudible] open space and automobiles. Another way parklets exist policy they encourage dyna...