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>> [roll call] commissioner levitan is on her way. a few announcements as a reminder -- please turn off any electronic devices and please take any secondary conversations outside. when you come to comment on public comment on an item, please make public comment to the commissioners. they will not respond to questions. they will wait until public comment is closed, and then they or staff may respond to questions at that point. there are two items that we are moving on the calendar today...

to live in san francisco who wanted to, and every worker deserved to be able to support their family while doing so. i did not know then that warren hellman had contributed millions of dollars to the arts are that he created, along with his daughter and son-in-law, the san francisco free medical clinic. it turned out that warren hellman also agrees that every san franciscan deserve to have access to quality medical care. ucsf and uc berkeley deliver better quality, higher education bec...

the second item is item five, the consent calendar. that will follow item seven. with that, we are on item two, which is the presidents report. >> thank you. i will be brief. i know we have people here on other business, but we have a certificate of appreciation for the national aids memorial grove, and i would like to present that certificate. let me read from it. we have one of the most dedicated partners in our car drove partners across the city. its mission, conceived by a small gr...

you have seen over the last few years. >> so be it. thank you very much. >> the what i am familiar with his park presidio boulevard. it seems to me for something like a boulevard -- if im thinking of the correct one -- is that the one on 14th avenue on both sides of the freeway? >> yes. >> it is 14 blocks and there is part space on both sides. >> that one showed a decrease of 16.9% according to your numbers. >> that is correct, but the thing about park presidio boulevard is is a cleanl...

birthday party. as they are leaving this event, i could close my eyes and in a minute, everything is clear and clean. for this reason alone, i would encourage you to support the renaming of speedway meadow. my quick song -- is that ok? president buell: please. >> ♪ over in hellman hallow, where the grass is so blue dance, said the banjo player so they danced and played joyfully ♪ thank you. president buell: thank you very much. [applause] >> good morning. my name is rebecca. i am w...

made better thanks to the proposition of this century. thank warren hellman and any of us that have spent every single friday of every one of those campaigns in his office. this is ending -- incredibly appropriate. the teachers and the union support costs. >> thank you. >> thank you. i want to thank the superintendent for breeding this forward when i read in the paper about the supervisors proposal. i was very happy to hear that. it is hard to explain to people outside of san francisco...

look at a supplement on their checks, every single teacher, every single employee has been made better thanks to the proposition of this century. thank warren hellman and any of us that have spent every single friday of every one of those campaigns in his office. this is ending -- incredibly appropriate. the teachers and the union support costs. >> thank you. >> thank you. i want to thank the superintendent for breeding this forward when i read in the paper about the supervisors propos...

a healing sanctuary to increase awareness of this national living tribute in golden gate park and to promote a learning and understanding of the human tragedy of the aids pandemic. in october 1996, a historic milestone was reached when congress and then president of united states bill clinton approved the national aids memorial grove act, identifying the site as a national treasure. in addition, the growth was bestowed an award for excellence in 1999. truly a sacred space, it is cared ...

helped to lead our efforts to rebuild the san francisco general hospital and laguna honda. it turns out that every older person deserves quality nursing care as well. she ended by saying, but i intend to learn to play the banjo, and while i may never be good, my effort will teach my children the value of hard work, discipline, and fun. i will remind them to be generous and lend their talent and their resources to making the world a better place. i will ask them to stand up for workers,...

so they danced and played joyfully ♪ thank you. president buell: thank you very much. [applause] >> good morning. my name is rebecca. i am with the municipal executives association. i was also one of the people who worked with warren on the pension reform efforts that just concluded in the city. i just want to take a couple moments to speak about what a true civic leader is. thats how i view warren. he starts out with a recognition of our shared humanity, which is so important in the...