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Lush landscape and three open spaces including a wide Central Plaza and then the dog park on the right hand side. The streetscape was coordinated as overall plan from 22nd to 18th and reviewed as part of the project. You see the expansion of the plaza. Calms traffic midblock. Next slide is the dog park about 9,000 square feet. New lighting, seating, landscaping. I think a great complement to the existing useds at esprit park and briefly just looking at the experience from the park roughly in the...

Block stretch here so another major benefit is the dog park. This is going to be built on public space and unimproved dead end street by the overpass and were going to pay to build it and maintain it in perpetuity and it will be open to the public and i want to clarify its not a standard thing for new developments to. Do we feel its above and beyond but we feel its an absolutely ideal thing for us to be doing. We saw an opportunity to create something in the space and listened to the community a...

Again i just a quick dashboard here on the last three years, head count, and while attendance goes up we can employ more people and need to employ more people so for the last three years its gone from 214 to 243 persons. Also with that we can promote more folks. We went from five promotions to 12, and we were able to last year to fill 128 positions because you see how were holding there throughout the recession and lastly you know that our zoo keepers are members of the Teamsters Union and thank...

Attendance goes up we can employ more people and need to employ more people so for the last three years its gone from 214 to 243 persons. Also with that we can promote more folks. We went from five promotions to 12, and we were able to last year to fill 128 positions because you see how were holding there throughout the recession and lastly you know that our zoo keepers are members of the Teamsters Union and thanks to the work of the hr team the Union Grievances have stayed relatively the same, ...

Well designed. Incorporates significant amount of publicly accessible open space, enhances the pedestrian experience providing landscaping along the sidewalk and widening the sidewalk. These are all the features you want to see in Good Urban Development and promote those principles. The dog park is a fantastic addition as well so i hope you let the project move forward as it is and thank you very much for your time. Thank you. Then we have joe kirshaugher and peter waller. Are you going to do it...

Was that a motion you made commissioner low . Yes. And is there a second to that . Second. Moved and seconded. All in favor say aye. Aye. So moved. Thank you. We are item 8. Failing playgrounds task force. Commissioners. Dawn kamalanathan with the recreation and Park Department. I am here to present on the results of the failing playgrounds task force which the commission appointed a number of months ago and i just wanted to start off by saying i have been working here for eight years. I have ea...

Because the Environmental Review for the proposed project, 800 indiana, was not complete at that time. On december 4 the Commission Certified the environmental report for 800 indiana street so the Environmental Review is complete and youre able to act on the shadow analysis and i will hand it over to avalon bay communities for a few words. Okay. So i actually have rob pool first and then have the two of you come up so rob go ahead. Okay. Good afternoon commissioners. Thank you for the opportunit...

Here. Supervisor tang. Present. Supervisor wiener. Present. Supervisor yee. Present. Madam president you have a quorum. Okay. Is there a motion to excuse supervisor kim. Motion by supervisor wiener second by supervisor yee without objection supervisor kim is excused. Ladies and gentlemen can you join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag to the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice f...

Good afternoon welcome. Welcome to the board of supervisors meeting of january 27 2015. Mr. Clerk can you please call the roll. Supervisor avalos. Supervisor breed. Here. Supervisor campos. Present. Supervisor christensen. Present. Supervisor cohen. Present. Supervisor farrell. Present. Supervisor kim. Supervisor mar. Here. Supervisor tang. Present. Supervisor wiener. Present. Supervisor yee. Present. Madam president you have a quorum. Okay. Is there a motion to excuse supervisor kim. Motion by ...

Administration from moving ahead with actions president obama himself referred to as quote ignoring the law. Ignoring the law quote unquote president obama said that just over a year ago. The point is its time to allow this Homeland Security funding measure to come to the floor. Democrats say they want the ability to amend d. H. S. Funding legislation but then they keep voting to block their own ability to offer amendments. It just doesnt make any sense madam president. So in a few moments well ...