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last week i went to a meeting about a park bond issue that is coming up in 2012. 2008 there was nothing from the park bond issue. the one coming up, we are slated right now to get $6.5 million, but glen park at a huge influx of money from the 2008 bonds and now dipping again in 2012, while mclaren park sits with something like $57 million identified capital needs in 2007, and we're just getting a consensus to address those. people talk about part safety, and certainly that includes crime prevention, but also includes looking at the pathways. i use the park a lot. i use my health prog...

and d.a. safety infrastructure that recognizes the contribution of all of those folks to the safety and well-being of our community. i want to commend dcyf for working on some of that already. we need to realize the promise of redevelopment which has to do with the shipyard. we need housing that is affordable for the children of the old folks who have the highest number of home ownership in bayview hunters point. they need to be able to stay in the community and have affordable housing. i will repeat what some of my colleagues said. we need a cost of delivery service increase for c.b...

krammer, charlie skiomis, gazelle gazada, sophia aragi, barbara jonas, gia graham. two minutes. >> good morning, merely, supervisors, a city department heads and concerned residents. last week i have opportunity to lobby for what the police chief riposte to train new officers to replace almost 300 officers who are retiring. as you know, public safety in district 10 is our most concerned. as a long-time resident, we know millions are allocated in my district, but who can believe the only dedicated -- dedicated funding for the largest population, that his agents, only get $50,000 to se...

excelsi excelsior. patty will continue about what district 11 needs and what we have done together. >> thank you, dora. organ good morning. i'm here representing the all my community collaborative. not only do we need jobs for youth we need jobs for seniors. i'm here to talk about the senior community. as she mentioned we are culturally and ethnically diverse and with that comes great challenges with the staffing for programming to be culturally and ethnically diverse. ling guys particularly -- linguisticically appropriate and while staff is trying to meet the challenges as the commu...

linguisticically appropriate and while staff is trying to meet the challenges as the community changes and grows and it is growing, we are also challenged about all of the new mandates put on my doing more data collection and paperwork and that is a challenge when you are flat funded because as your population grows and the challenges and needs of the community grow it is hard to continue doing the services that are needed when you can't add any additional staff and flat funding is a cut. so we need to look at that. virtually all of the outreach dollars have gone away for services in...