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Partnership has lead to ongoing partnerships specifically to the eco center and like the mayor said we are working together in 2012 to get will additional park bonds and with they would like to introduce Phil Ginsburg director. [applause] good morning everybody. So i havent been able to let it go either. So yesterday our city celebrated a huge victory in the world of sports; right. And today were celebrating another victory and for the waterfront, for nature and you can feel it. Yesterday after ...

Waterfront area. Its a great investment and of course it will lead me to say with the responsible, and this year is our proposition b which extends another great investment of 195 million to many other areas including the south east sector of open space that we got to take care of, and modernize. This is what rec and park does very well with dpw with all of the capital leadership in the city that i got to work on with the city administrator. We need to take care of the infrastructure in many way...

Will vote on sometime next week. I also predict, mr. President , that this is the last farm bill that wont be driven by the new realities of people who want their food needs met in new ways. Those food needs are going to be greater, but were going to be less concerned, i would expect, five years from now about farm surpluses and what happens if we grow too much than we are about how we meet the growing food needs of the world, partly because of the population, partly because people once they get...

The different agencies working together with environmental advocates to make sure we strike that right balance we can have the spaces used for the different use and it is enjoyment of the environment at the same time for the residents. Thank you for being here with this announcement. We get four things out of this. A dog run, herons head park with the landscape and wonderful access to it. We have the literacy for justice modernization here and of course we have the bi directional lines for the b...

Again. [applause] thank you monique. Thank you for those acknowledgments of the port and staff involved in this project but we want to ask a couple of key partners to speak on these project and their participation and particularly the parks and recreation department, the key partner with the port. As monique mentioned in 2008 they lead a campaign to get 185 million of park bonds, a portion was made available to the port and used for the blue green way projects. That partnership has lead to ongoi...

Energy and funds were being focused on the northern waterfront and requested whether or not we could do more in the southern waterfront and i think these projects are an example of how we responded to that challenge, so Monique Moyer executive director. [applause] good morning and thank you. It is wonderful to see so many of our friends and supporters and hard workers here today. How many of you are here at herons head for the first time . A show of hands. Not many. That is terrific news. Well w...

And rehab iting slip way four and creating a hard scape and a plaza area and a space that could be used as itheater, and rehab taiting 109 and 110 and creating a yard space that could be used for picnicking and gathering and possibly concessions and then we have what we call the maritime fields which is actually opening up slip ways, 1, 2, 3, back into the bay and bringing the bay back into the site and lastly we have what we call the urban beach on the northern portion of the site where we are ...

You are good to go. Thank you, carol, and thank you commissioners for bearing with us i know during this long meeting today, im just going to take a moment, carol has already done a great job introducing us, im peggy chin, im director of education and together i will be presenting with peggy and jackie about our plans for the ecocenter. During the presentation that carol spoke about that happened in december, you recommended that the Bay Institute Aquarium Foundation and its collaborator on our ...

Presentation we brought to you the two properers presented their highlights of their proposing proposals for operating the eco center and also, they convened a panel to equality the two respondents. That panel was comprised of four people with expertise in Environmental Education and Environmental Program funding and can we and recreational managed and community toichl in bayview hunters point. So the panel reviewed written proposals and interviewed both proposers. In a separate process port rea...

Protecting individuals. The Bay Institute organization is dedicated to educating the public about San Francisco bay area. The Bay Institute organization is in Good Standing of the aquarium of the bay. At the informational presentation we brought to you the two properers presented their highlights of their proposing proposals for operating the eco center and also, they convened a panel to equality the two respondents. That panel was comprised of four people with expertise in Environmental Educati...