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Brookings both for people in the room, who are watching on cspan and i via webcast to the closing event of infrastructure week. So a lot of folks public, private, civic have been involved in designing infrastructure week and pulling it off, and to all of you from brookings, thank you. And also thank you to the foundations and corporations that really have made our work possible. The ford foundation, the [inaudible] foundation, hitachi, aig, ge, rbc, kkr and all the members of our metropolitan le...

And this increase is a line with inflation to ensure that the level of funding will keep pace overtime. The reason i say these things is we stressed this morning the absolute criticality of a strong federal partnership, predictability of funding and significantly increased federal funding to help, to earn the tide to turn the tide on this. I want to make a clear we appreciate and respect at the local level we need to step up and do our part as well. So thats what you see on the part of our commo...

The general plan maps references those plan this plan goes to sunset to reference a special use district instead of the redevelopment plan and lastly the key changes that were introduced to the board of supervisors and the mayor i talked about the design for development those changes b are primarily in the special use district theres an open space master plan in your packet this plan has now been implemented and revised based on the transportation and that is in your package and the infrastructu...

It was funded with tax increment and there was not enough to keep it high and third some unto to the map but its lower and we did this by grant some in kind credits against the fees youll hear more about this by securing small amazes from the city well detail those in a moment im going to turn it over to emily i want to remind you that all thats before you today are the authentication of the general plan amendment the rest is informationally information for your meeting in 3 welcome back im goin...

Use requirements that would discourage the potential tenants they want to know whats happening so a thirty day notice but the approving or disapproving would be for the decoration of planning. The parks was increased primarily to allow a Grocery Store use to attract a Grocery Store tenant we changed that the new chaldeanamerican all the time cement for the vertical Building Permit applications there is in the special use district basically administrative application the purpose of having this da...

This week lettinsenator ted uz of texas take center stage while he tri to stay out of the fray. The senate spent the week in procedural votes and waiting out by cruz to staged stay true to his tea party base. A travesty young people are being denied a fair shot at the American Dream becausese of what we have done, because of obamacare. President obama expressed outrage at a rally. Suggest america not pay its bills just to try to blackmail the president into giving them some concessions on issues...

Were trying to keep the cars off 11th and mission, off of 11th which is a much quieter street. Another objective of the site plan was to enliven the intersection of south van ness and mission which took it away moved it away from the current vehicular oriented, very busy almost freewaylike condition to where it is more pedestrian friendly. Essentially to draw pedestrians down from Market Street to mission street, im going to walk you through in a minute, we have the potential to influence that a...

Particularly this part of the town. And at the same time, create a project that would be a good partner or Good Neighbor to the 565 units of residential that we are building on the south and western portion of the site. As this slide shows, one of the fundamental pedestrian objectives of the property was to make it easily accessible for any member of the public or staff that were coming to the building either through mass transit on market and many muni lines that run there or if you were trying...

Were excited to be able to present this to you. You know the citys presence in the civic center and where they are located. We do have a desire where possible to move into ownership. This accomplishes that. Ill speak briefly to the transaction after mr. Woody. I want to note that because its a privately delivered project we have a very aggressive timeline. We feel confident were going to be able to meet that timeline. We have a very aggressive pricing. Ill speak to that in a moment as well. Its ...

Closed. [gavel] so move approval. Congratulations at reducing rent for the first time ive ever seen. Thank you. We can take that without objection. [gavel] madam clerk, can you call item 18 . Item number 18, ordinance amending the police code to require the director of Cultural Affairs, or his or her designee, to waive street artist certificate fees for honorably discharged veterans and to grant refunds to honorably discharged veterans who file a refund claim on or before july 1, 2015, for any f...