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Chinatowns across the nation, is very near and dear to me. Gentrification is a phenomena and more complex than Public Discourse would have us believe. We are in logan square in chicago where catalytic investments like the 606 rail to trails project forced residents to move because they cannot upkeep the increasing cost of housing and in other neighborhoods folks are leaving for a different reason because you havent seen investment in decades. If we as a city does learn from our mistakes we will ...

Phil. And then i saw this video, and i also feel somebody said they felt ashamed that they hadnt learned about the privatization of our parks until the video came out and i feel the same way. I did the research and looked on the internet and looked about the Fields Foundation and fisher and running our parks than what i experienced in growing up. Im in solidarity with these kids. Im so impressed by these kids and inspired by them and committed to stopping the privatization of our parks. Thank yo...

Done. I know to my friends and colleague i have been a pain and to one guy i need to say a special thanks and step up here for a minute and this is important. I spent 18 hours on a plan and bugging him about the grants and were in the middle seats and six and a half ride from dc and all he did was smile so i want to say thank you for believing in us and going after the two grants and everyone thank you very much. Its our absolute pleasure. Yay giants. Yay 49ers, the commissioner is here as well ...

First of all, welcome, commissioner mcdonald, and congratulations. Prior to this meeting i electronically submitted to this commission a short video clip for your consideration. It is in part presented to address the shortcomings of the reports that have been generated by the rpd and zvi Fields Foundation partnership as well as the 2008 synthetic fields task force. It is specifically intended to address the scarcity of and virtually lack of medical testimony presented by the rpd and city Fields ...

Of this commission, Public Comment is on item 4 and it is continued on item 13. And last, please address your comments to the commission during Public Comment on all items. In order to allow equal time for all, neither the commission nor staff will respond to any questions during Public Comment. The commission may ask questions of staff after Public Comment is closed. And unless im otherwise stated by the president , each person will have three minutes. So, three minutes on each item. With that,...

This saturday, if youre at the opening of cayuga and youre done there, please come up the hill. Well feed you lunch, and then you can sit back and enjoy the entertainment. So, once again, thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you. Is there any other Public Comment under the general managers report . Okay, being none, Public Comment is closed. We are now on item 4, which is general Public Comment. At this time members of the public may address the commission on items of interest to the public th...

And with that, that concludes the general managers report. Thank you. Thank you. Do we have Public Comment on this item . Please come forward. Council, were going to speak on 4 also . [speaker not understood]. Thank you. [speaker not understood]. Go ahead. Kathrin howard, golden gate prer vation alliance. And we have the screen, please. Thank you. Today im going to talk about the outside lands festival. As you know every year we walk the park and we give a review and our interest is in preservat...

Please call the role. Commissioner afoul . Here. Commissioner low . Here. Commissioner errata . Here. Commissioner [speaker not understood] . [speaker not understood] . Here. Commissioner mc donald . Here. Commissioner levitt son has an excused absence. Real quick, as a reminder if you have any electronic sounding devices, please turn those off so they do not go off during the meet ing. We would also ask that you please take any secondary conversations outside in order to have the meeting procee...

You ballot measures that rec and park has been paying for. So i want to thank the people in the mission for pointing this out. Its going all through town and as affected they are trying to keep the fields open much longer to collect as much money as possible. Thank you very much. [ applause ] elizabeth. Hi. I lived right across from Mission Playground since 1992 until 2005 when i ended up having to move out because of this displacement basically. Somebody who had more money basically forced me o...

Its going all through town and as affected they are trying to keep the fields open much longer to collect as much money as possible. Thank you very much. [ applause ] elizabeth. Hi. I lived right across from Mission Playground since 1992 until 2005 when i ended up having to move out because of this displacement basically. Somebody who had more money basically forced me out of my home. I had to move to potrero hill. I feel like we are incredibly lucky to have such youth that we have in the Missio...