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SFGTV Port Commission 91316 September 24, 2016

How to do science and instead of memorizing the words and here we had the equipment that the federal government paid for and scientists didnt need and finished their research and we couldnt sell it without being arrested and maybe the government wouldnt mind to transferring to to the School District and have been doing it ever since and my congratulations to dr. Bruce alberts and the work for the San Francisco unified School District over the years from which thousands of our students have benefited. Thank you. Thank you. Commissioner. Thank you very much. The first ad hoc community on Student Assignment meetings for the school year is wednesday september 21 at 6 00 p. M. And we will not be proposing a major changes to the Student Assignment system this year, this coming year. Were intending to use the year as a time to listen to feedback to sort of tup some of the biggest questions around the Student Assignment process and invite the public stakeholders to come to our meetings which will be announced in advance and hope folks can join us. I just have one Additional Community announcement. I want to congratulate the Balboa High School cheer leading team that was selected from nationwide competition to travel to london as part of the new years day parade in 2017 and they do have a go fund me Campaign Going on because its a very expensive proposition but i want to recognize their achievement in being selected for that honor. Thank you. Commissioner. Thank you. So two things. The building and grand grounds is meeting on the third monday this month and the 19th and not the following week. Were starting at six and i know rules and policy is starting at 430 [inaudible] [off mic] okay. Are you guys going to be done by six . We should be done by that time. Its not a long agenda. Great. And were having the ad hoc joint School Committee on the 28th and discussing number of things there and just one announcement. I just wanted to thank everyone who came out for the september 1 announcement for sales force and oakland unified School District and funding as a new partner so we got another 6 million and oakland unified School District got two and a half Million Dollars so theyre starting a Leadership Initiative in the middle schools as well so were partnering with them to help with the implementation of that but we had many of our folks out in these amazing Computer Science tshirts and so were well represented even though were in the east bay and thank the staff in particular, melissa dodd and jim ryan and the team for being so supportive and pushing this worked for. What started off [inaudible] and chris im sorry. What started off getting devices into our kids hands is started to build the fownchdz for math and Computer Science and the eighth grade math scores are starting to show positive outcomes, not only because of this but the layered work were doing and this has been an incredible tool for us and thank you to sales force and the entire team and all of the midschoolers getting this wonderful opportunity. Commissioner. Just an announcement and i promise you dont want to miss the ad hoc community on Personnel Matters and Labor Relations at 6 00 p. M. Sounds like fun. It is always fun [inaudible] any other announcements from Board Members . Nope. Okay. All right. Item s other informational items, none. Item tnrmal adjournment. Close session. The board will go into closed session and i call a item v i now resume the regular board meeting. Report of close session actions from the september meeting of september 13, 2016 and voted seven ayes and approved the contract of Program Administrator and one supervisor and case numberace listed and seven ayes give the authority for the district to pay up to the stipulated amount. Report of close session items of september 13, 2016 and vote of seven ayes and approved of krfert of one Program Administrator and one chief and one rim chief and in the case of case no. 2016070173 by the board by vote of seven ayes to pay the amount as stip laitded and kj versus the sfusd case no. 2016070307 and pay up to the stipulated amount. Committee is now adjourned. [gavel] commissioner adams, here. Commissioner brandon here. Next item item 2, Public Comment on executive session. Any comment on Public Session . Seeing none, item is closed item 4 executive session all those in favor [closed session] i moved to reconvene in open session. All those in favor say, aye [chorus of ayes] i moved to disclose that commission to disclose unanimously with the San Francisco administrative agenda item for a18 all those in favor say, aye [chorus of ayes] opposed . To not disclose anything else discussed in closed session. All those in favor say, aye [chorus of ayes] opposed . Mdm. Clerk pledge of allegiance. [pleage of allegiance] please be advised ringing and use of cell phones pagers and similar sounding producing Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. Please be advised the chair may order the removal from the meter of any persons responsible for the ringing of her use of a cell phone teacher or similar sound producing Electronic Devices. These be advised the member of the public has 3 min. To make pertinent Public Comments on each agenda item unless the Port Commission adopts a shorter period on any item. Item 8 Public Comment on items not listed on the agenda. Is there any Public Comment on any alms items not listed on the agenda . Going once, going twice. Public comment is closed. Mdm. Clerk next item please item 8 executive report ive several items to report on today. First of all, 2016 marks the centennial of the National Park service. The mission of the park service is to preserve unimpaired the natural and Cultural Resources and values of the system for the enjoyment and inspiration of this and future generations. In San Francisco we have locations of the National Park service manages and owns including alcatraz [inaudible] hide street theater crissy field and product part. The court port wishes congratulate the National Park service at the birthdate 100 years is a long time to shepherd our treasured National Parks could the second item is about the sale and assignment of piers one half, three and five. The clerk port begin a journey quite some time ago in 2000 or the rehabilitation of piers one half, three and five. We issued an rfp back into it it wasnt. Enjoy 01 we awarded the rights negotiated exclusive exclusive right to negotiate the San Francisco water fark partners llc headed by mr. Simon sought growth and later joined by alisha alvin. In november of 2003 we got our [inaudible] entered in 2004 get the port executed a ground lease for 50 years with a 16 year option. The project is a beautiful Pier Restoration project. It has our maritime tenants Office Building restaurants, guest doctored it received numerous awards from the 2009 sf beautiful award. 2009 Architectural Heritage award for excellence in architecture urgency and adaptive reuse. A chamber of commerce eddie award for excellence in business and numerous event Business Times awards. We are very proud of this project. In june, the San Francisco Waterfront Partners entered into a purchase and Sale Agreement with sf piers owners which is a Colorado Nonprofit Corporation owned by the Public Employees retirement association. The Purchase Price of the project was 103 million or based on machine 1002 and 54 per square foot. The project created incredible value in our piers. The port also Learned Community nearly 6 million in participation proceeds from the sale could we have a term in the agreement where we participate in 50 of net proceeds. And we are very pleased the 6 million will help us of course with our capital backlog. Mr. Saw growth in key staff have been retained to continue managing the property which is a wonderful piece of news because the property has been sold well managed these years. I just want to acknowledge at this point in the chapter of this pier project and i want to acknowledge the partnership could i whats would knowledge the value that was created in the piers and what a successful journey weve had. I could not go without thinking so williamson, grace park, j edwards, Jennifer Sobel in our former port director monique moyer. Also, of course our partners in the project. Only like to give mr. Saw growth and ms. Alvin an opportunity to make some comments to the Board Commission if they would like to do so. Im the loudmouth [inaudible] thinking. So, seriously, i want to thank our partners in this. Commissioner brandon was here when she had the good taste to vote for the award the project to us. But critically, the staff. We have an extraordinary history with the staff, Jennifer Sobel who [inaudible] having so many as you go down the list youre going to miss somebody and insult him. As byron was here. Diane did it goes on and on could i will stop. [laughing] a lot of you people been here for so many years. This is enormous. I sent an email to some of you and i missed some of you in some bounce back as the old port listed chain but we are very pleased at having partnered without port. We keep trying to do more of it and we want to continue to work on the waterfront, and commissioners, mr. Adams, ms. Katz, we do partner well when we get a chance to do that. But, particularly, thank you just after the great partners. Thank you to my partner, who keeps me sane and is the most wonderful partner i could ever have had good to my staff, who many of them are here from the beginning and they are still going at it and its been a great journey and we hope to do more and we look forward to it in basco is a great partner. They have more money than in real estate that ive ever imagined they are terrific people get just a little side note. They actually want to buy the project from us in 2007 and were talking 1000 also foot in 2007 than that ugly 2008 came along. They tried again more recently and then since our partners of Public Pension Fund we get it and they won the bid did so, they really are engaged in the waterfront. They want to be in the waterfront and we look for to many more years of annoying you. Thanks. I e simons sentiments and dont have a lot more to add but i want to thank the commission and the port staff for all your work on this. Its truly been a Public Private partnership in the truest sense. Meaning and i hope this can be replicated up and down the waterfront and we believe that this is an asset, not just for the new owners and tenants, but for everyone who comes to enjoy the waterfront. So, thank you all. He was thank you thank you i like now to announce Coastal Cleanup date which we september 17 of this year. Coastal cleanup day takes place the third saturday of each september along more than 2000 miles of coastal inland shoreline. The event will be from 9 amnoon. The partner that port is partnering with aquarium by the bait and ecology on the event. We have sites volunteer sites atthere are five of them at this. One will be at warm water cold and or capt. Will be for city. There will be one it parked beside capt. Will be our own [inaudible] at the Youth Service program at the park. At pier 94 wetland the capt. Will be the gold along on sunday and it is with squeak winning the site capt. Will be the kayak unlimited and [inaudible] and omission they want the site capt. With the marriott hotel. I encourage everyone to come out and support Coastal Cleanup day on saturday the 17th and volunteer. If you like more information on whats going on around San Francisco you can go to www. Dot park conservancy. Org ccp. For more information about Coastal Cleanup throughout california, you can go to www. Coast for you,. Org. We also are marking 150th anniversary of the San Francisco Fire Department on september 24, 2016. Notably, we are only 34 years older than the Fire Department. The Fire Department will be hosting civic events at Fishermans Wharf to honor their anniversary. The festive goodies kick off at 10 am on saturday, september 24 with a parade followed by open ceremonies can either stand antique fire engines and live demonstrations will be available for viewing by the public including 1880searly 1900s fire apparatus. There will be a parade at all the events will be free to the public saturday and sunday. Finally, we are coming to fleet week october 7 through 10. Coming this fall. This fleet week will include four u. S. Navy ships get one cozart cutter and one canadian ship. To join in the celebration. The ships will all be worth in northern waterfront and open to the public saturday through monday. The parade of ships will commence on friday 10 am and the blue angels air show will start at noon on saturday, october 8 and sunday the ninth. Fleet week always draws a really large crowd at the waterfront and we believe this you will be no exception. In addition to the celebratory nature of the week its also about Emergency Preparedness in the be several events to help the city in our partners be better prepared to respond to the citys Emergency Management department is hosting defense support to civilian authorities exercise on monday, october 3 and this years exercise is designed to test of the citys ability to deliver supplies to the residence of San Francisco following a major event. There will be other events highlights include the Senior Leaders seminar and human assistance village on marina green a medical exchange between the navy and aerial hospital staff in honor of fallen concert at the marines memorial theater. Multiple popup military bands will be also at the festivities and a High School Band challenge and a ksix euros event will occur in balboa park. Please, mark your calendars for fleet week this year. There will be a special Park Commission meeting held on at 1 30 pm on september 21 at the department of Human Resources oh. At one s. Van ness. Another special meeting will be held on november 15 here in the Ferry Building. We will be canceling the meeting of october 25 because we do not have a quorum. Finally, i would like to extend condolences to the family of phillip h papadopoulos was a longterm port tenant. He was a tenant and owner of a job of house cafe at your pier 40. So beloved husband father grandfather and uncle and he passed away peacefully august 10, 2016 at the age of 82. He was a major part of our Waterfront Community and he will be missed. That concludes my report. Is there any Public Comment on and these active directors report . At the microphone, please good afternoon commissioners. Good afternoon interim director. Just a point of information to nathan with tideland marine group. In regard to fleet week, i just want to share with the commissioners and the staff that tideland marine group will be providing water services, water transportation services, from the embarcadero at pier 15 where we have starting to land to the u. S. Census wanted. We are going to be taking every hour on the hour veterans and Service Personnel back and forth to the uss wanted free of charge. As our contribution to the week. Were also responsive and the manager inside and just want to let you know about that. Overly, we can make some arrangements to honor our Service Personnel and veterans at pier 15, perhaps something that will designate that site as a pickup area for our veterans and Service Personnel. Thank you thank you karen hello. Im corinne woods. I just want to say, thank you to simon and alisha for being such good partners with the community in all of the projects we try to work on together.

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