Bedrooms are requesting them and paying for them it is a demand like a you know offer in the situation i also think that for parklets we do so a lot of benefits were trying to start measuring for Economic Impact we have to eliminate data we have data showing there is an economic benefit to the business not the block or the area when a park let is installed. Their investigated and the nature of spaces like im thinking of the inner richard and the sunlight they have severe parking problems so a lot of times i wanted to stop in to buy right but interests never a place to park so im not going to spend an hour looking for a parking space. We did a study we can give if youre interested looking at the geography distribution of the parklets we want to make parklets for neighborhood for more walkable areas so for people to walk into the business. We would like to have one on Lakeside Village where i live at there is too much of a parking problem and it would be a nice addition. Commissioner ric
Teen e seen an interest in institutions and museums that are key to form new partnerships with pavement to parks is an enter agree program the any of us parts are lead by the the partnering partnering with the mta so theres a lot of numbers of tasks and responsibilities we royalties pavement to parks a increasing niflg the analysis of the impacts of those demonstration those temporary places have in the community we get questions all the time about parklets address mrardz are impacting Public Safety and the performances of local businesses and cb d this last summer we launched a initiative to look at the impacts arrest plaintiff as mentioned pavement to parks has technical guidance as well other kind of programs over the worldwide well have the privilege of meeting with the representatives of japan and places you under your regular calendar transmittal and talking to people in london other cities around the country and world are looking to San Francisco as the original terrors of this
Be speaking on matt on behalf of hes the ceo of the Parks Alliance this is a wonderful 6 our most existing programs it creates new spaces our parks in a very crowded city were a dense and growing city and the on spaces we have under incredible pressure were looking for new places to create new opportunity for greenery and people to get together and subcontract i remember one of my first experiences with the park let was parking day. Completely different experiences to sit on the street with a car going by 35 mileperhour with 3 feet away from you it gives us a sense your clinging that separates and taking offer something that rightfully along these or books to you, we think of streets as dangerous but creating those new placing and parklets in the transportation right of ways is starting to reclaim some 69 space and calm the traffic there are more benefits that come along with the pavement to Parks Programs some of the great things the pavement to paradoxes like persia triangle offer ar
Our criteria of really is pretty strong we have a lot of projects we looked at the physical aspects and social aspects so the physical meaning is that a potential Public Safety and there is an area that doesnt have enough open space a road too wide or big for just for cars and so we looked at that and lack of education we think about social components of this project we looked at a definitely local interest well not look at the interest that are not interested at the local level we have a Supportive Community support when the Community Support is there it is well documented and built this long or long term stewardship in the neighborhood we have consider land use and pedestrian activity so i come back later and talk about plaza so any colleague robin will talk about the next program thank you. Well take a few moments to drill down into pavement to parks as we enter into our 6th year of existence its increasingly important to be to how open spaces unequally are described different neigh
For shopping so ive seen an evolution since then my wife and i do a lot of the shopping at trader joes and the whole foods it is sad we have a daughter at a Major University that has a major i see a lot of students that come to trader jose and think they would get more bank for their buck at a safe way so even worse that the whole foods that is located near city college i see the same situation obviously theres going to be detriment in the community we talked about the parking has been stated it is primarily for Community Use the local institutions the neighboring community i dont see much of American People adverse but one thing that bothers me i see a lot of Marijuana Dispensary locations in the immediate area it sure with about noise to level the Playing Field and have target that has a say is an impact on home value and things like that so thank you very much for your time. Thank you thank you. Next speaker, please. If ami ive called your name. Good afternoon, commissioners im dan