>> we'll begin bit roll call. >> president collins present. >> vice president shiota is absent. >> commissioner beltran present. >> you k34i7z present. >> commissioner brenzel here. >> commissioner carney present. >> commissioner ferras here. >> commissioner hakimi present and commissioner lu is on hero way. >> commissioner musleh here. >> commissioner rothschild is a little bit and commissioner schnair a little bit we have for

the record director ralph remington is here and bad actor to you president. >> any changes in the agenda. >> no changes. >> thank you very much. now for public meeting instructions like a welcome all to attend in person at room 416 this meeting is live on sfgovtv two comcast 26 and at&t 99 and want to remind us the policies and procedural for public meetings at that meeting bound to follow the structure our agenda and adhere studio the best practices set out in the good government guide will be an opportunity for general public comment members comment on my female pertaining to the body and taken in

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under the ada if you need assistance, contact the commission secretary. we'll make every effort to help you. president collins please proceed when you're ready a like to read the the land the land unceded ancestral homeland of the ramaytush (rah-my-toosh) ohlone (o-lon-ee) who are the original inhabitants of the san francisco peninsula. responsibilities as the caretakers of this place, as well as for all peoples who reside in their traditional territory.

acknowledging the ancestors, elders, and relatives of the ramaytush ohlone community and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. environment in san francisco, we are committed to supporting the traditional and contemporary evolution of the american indian community. >> i now like to call agenda item discussion and possible action: discussion and possible action to approve april 1, 2024, draft minutes presentation time: approximately 5 minutes. i'd like to have a motion on that. >> some commissioner beltran. >> second commissioner ferras ask for any public comment on agenda item number 2, the approval of the minutes. >> for those 30-second warning when your time is almost up. for in-person, anyone like to make public comment on the current agenda item? on item 2

for administrative code, rules of order, fiscal and travel, accommodation requests please raise your hand requesting for those in-person anyone on the current agenda item i see no requests for public comment. public comment is closed. >> thank you very much. and now asking any commissioner discussion or comments on the agendas item? >> number 2? >> seeing none, we have a motion to approve the motion to approve the 2024, >> all in favor, say "aye." >> aye. >> opposed? nay. >> motion passes unanimously. >> now calling on agenda item comment generally on matters within the commission's purview as well as to suggest new agenda items for the commission's consideration. now asking for

any public comment on agenda item number 3? will receive a 30-second warning when your time is almost up. for in-person, anyone like to make public comment on the current agenda item? courage on item 3. for those in-person anyone like to make a public comment on the current agenda item? >> i see no requests for public comment. public comment is closed. >> thank you. >> and now calling budgetary, legislative and programming developments and announcements. staff presenter: director of cultural affairs ralph remington. >> thank you president collins and good afternoon, commissioners. um, i hope you all had a wonderful april filled with art culture and creativity

from the national poetry month to celebrate the earth day that was wonderful in support of arts locally and nationally and around the world before i begin, i'd like to acknowledge that may is asian american pacific islanders the lovely public arts data train station wonderful. >> i can't ever get tired of looking at it but (laughter) but 2024 is the celebration here in san francisco starts on may 1st at hebrew or so theatre the san francisco arts commission celebrates the grantees and thank you, commissioners recognizing the

contributions of all apa arts that are shaving the art and culture landscape and event up-to-date details and like to take a moment to acknowledge and strikingly care who stepped down on behalf off the staff i'd like to thank her for her 14 years of service to this body and the committee and wish her all the best of luck and working closely with the mayors director of commissions to find a candidate to serve the rest of term her term will expire january and to

start off this months like to share a few highlighted on april 3rd, i attendee the living history celebrating holistic society on april 4th attending the show of the sweatshop aye at the strand theatre and in sacramento to attend the arts summit to meet with the colleagues around the state in support of this theme and april 22nd in saint lose and attended the san francisco art fair an saturday may 4th. um, i

attended the diner with the cast from high on the hog from net inflictions and b harris and others journalists participating a co-host was there stevens and that was an interesting and fun evening. with looking cuisine and fashion african-american made to the booth theme how it changed our economic standing in the world so that was very, very um, interesting and fun. this week i'll go to see a.c.t. too, so strange loop on wednesday on thursday at sf jazz gala and on

friday i'll be at people's palace at city hall in the rotunda the first major presentation large-scale presentation we'll be presenting for the performance that is joanne and deb rein the rotunda underlying flying with the dancers and a great event should be a lot of fun so um, i'll also be at arts and the luxuries may 7th. so all that is happening this week working with the plan with a ms for 24 and 29 plan and staff will bring the plan to the full commission at

the june 6th meeting and shared a draft with the city administrator carmen chiu and once approved that is will made available for the staff to talk about the grant guidelines recommended in the fall of 2024 and our staff recently issued a proposal seeking on site market at the embarcadero placing the proposals is due by 5:00 p.m. and gallery updates conversation with the work of harry dodge curated by nancy lynn from - coming next to the main gallery will be practice of local knowledge a group that is narrative of an she recall

movies and the exhibition about feature the work of four arts. >> (calling names.) >> f gallery director of the public projects her first show with the san francisco art commissioned that's exciting for many people to come out to support that would be greatly appreciated um, knowledge will be on view through august 17th um, 2024 and please join us for the public reception on - at the main gallery in the memorial veterans building. >> public art updates i'm happy to share an update this

san francisco's newest public space an yerba buena island is finally opening to the public the treasure island has a celebration this saturday may 11th starting at 11:00 a.m. and like to share an update the staff extended the park project call for arts artists will have up to 13 hundred square feet of perimeter fence panels for the 11 frontage of the park and applications will be due by - and h.r. updates happy to share. that we recently welcomed a new staff member amy owen joined the

public team as new senior public art public manager welcome amy can you stand up? >> (clapping) . thank you very much. amy for joining our team we look forward to working with and happy to share extended the community investment initiative and working with h.r. to finalized preemployment steps and anticipate having them start later on this month and with an available job opportunity posted for our art galleries and applications for this position will be accepted until 1159 on may 10th and other announcements security updates as a shared in any last director's report we filed for a workplace violence are against a member of the

public that has made concerning repeated threats toward the arts commission and staff the court granted the petition for restraining order against kennedy the order will remain in effect for a period of one year ending in 25 and during this time this person may not enter the building and stay away and for the contact certain staff members and a strategic plan update thinking or working on contract negotiations for a consultant hoping to finalize and resume the work laboratory this summer in july we'll resume and cd r updates the deputy director of finance and administration sarah hal e-bike the lead for civic design committee meetings moving forward and um, sarah you want

to - there she is and sarah will do and share that on april 15th mayor london breed called on other departments to establish in new protocols for regulatory approvals and directed the staff to reduce costs for small projects and proposed new legislation to save money on improvement projects and as part of this mayor london breed issued and derivative for the san francisco full arts commission the requested changes have city projects with stretched projects under one million dollars that is involving the modification for street like street lights and benches will not have review any longer but will be administratively reviewed by

staff and estimated costs $11 million and $5 million for the street furnishing the director of culture affairs will determine if the review is necessary. and in order for the requested changes to take effect needs to be voted own at a full commission meeting. >> thank you mayor london breed for the chance to i don't give the opportunities it streamline-

with that, i'll take any questions? >> any questions or comments in the commission. >> commissioner beltran a

quick question housing crisis i director ralph remington i noticed you'll attend the palace do you prefer a date the commissioner attend. >> no any of the dates are fine whatever works with our schedules and that's when it works with my schedule i was planning to be b there when you the sf jazz. >> the second i'm still waiting to meet you because you go to so many events i don't know how you do it (laughter). >> um, and then the third is skwi a comment about the station of projects i remember when i was briefly interim director my first planning a bathroom at a public park that is informative to, you know, decide on the plan

but took a took a lot of time i completely understand we want to see that structure that are under monitoring them. >> thank you. >> commissioner. >> i would like to comment how much commissioner stricter efforts they have magnificent we're going to miss her, her. >> i'd like to say that um, she has been great in the work she's done over the years and that, you know, this is - those are shoes not easily filled we appreciate all the works and accomplishments over the years and wish her the best. >> commissioner.

>> any furthermore if you want to see people's palace i better go on line as soon as you finish this meeting it is hot item and the tickets are rare now an evening performance and the dinner before and then see performance it is called like right now. it is like thirty percent slot i think. >> thirst minute slots and so many people allowed so some slots and like beach performances. >> thirty minutes [off mic.] >> yeah. that's right. >> um, seeing no further commission comment any public comment on the will receive a 30-second warning when your time is almost up. for in-person, anyone like to

make public comment on the current agenda item? on item 4 in-person anyone on the current agenda item i see no requests for public comment. public comment is closed. >> so i'm to make a preliminary apologize i chaired two muscular meeting on the last weeks the executive meeting and those are especially community investments so bear with me there are two parts of this one part is where i'm going to explain what we did in terms of their various funding categories and outcomes but the vote is on the consent agenda i appreciate

all the commissioners read everything and one recusal; is that correct? but takes a little bit of patience and so anybody want to get back on track aim coaching them not sure i'm coaching them not sure i'm trainable. >> (laughter.) >> >> 5.1 and committee matters. community investment committee - chuck collins, chair community investment committee report. discussion. first calling i chaired this meeting so i'll present the april 25th report i need wart the grant program recommendations those in slide one of the grant funding by number is numbers of applicant funding and awards the community staff presented an overview of

the fiscal year 2024 with applicants and grantee data the community investment committee reviewed and recommended the approval of annual grants including the legacy the culture initiatives and the san francisco artist grants for a total investment of $5 million 200 and $4,000 plus for fiscal year 2024. number two, for fiscal year 2024 the arts impact endowment here we see that the arts impact endowment fund the number of applicants and the awards the community investment committee reviewed and recommended the approval of the annual arts impact endowment

grants in the education and creative exploration for a total investment of $3 million $89,000 plus for fiscal year 24 and three in the dream keeper initiative the community development of investment committee recommended for the dream keeper initiative the d k i panel to award one grant totaling 50 thousand to trayvon smith and number 4, a special project grant the community investment committee recommended to approve an increase by 50 thousand to a grant agreement with speaks incorporated for programming to commemorate mia

angelo for a total of one hundred thousand dollars. fiscal year 2024 special project the community investment committee redevelopment to approve an amendment of the software service agreement with market. >> software limited increasing it by $200,000 for a 20e89 of $300,000 over 5 years >> are we think all the right spots? >> number 3, this is the staff report the community award process showed a screen shot of investment committee and screen shot from one of the patents the director of the community reported on the grant review panels and allocation process and the chief allocated to a pool of applicants director

acknowledged the hard work by the community investment team by the guidelines and conducting webinars and instagram live and one-on-one technical director pete gave an update of the investments program in addition three hundreds and 50 applicants applied for two open positions. thank you, oh. thank you very much. the culture services allocation plan is moving forward. as director director ralph remington spoke and a ms has prepared the valuation and recommendation report the report is currently in fast form and the director is working with those to create an outreach strategy. decree reported on the

update recommendation and is department of public works and arts commission staff prepared at at center of the culture mc c la public board meetings on april 16th and the arts commission program manager and department of public works presented the goals and scope and delivery, schedule and relocation topics which it was important and director paiting was there to answer questions from the public and members of the public suppressed deep concern about the relocation and impact on the community um, on the uses that the center is um, there for that was it is a a lot

of feedback from the community a very transparent and open meeting the concern is about timing and disruptions and impact so good to have all that on the table and express the appreciation to director and the staff for handing this important data and now like to call for any commission discussion or comments on this agenda item. >> director commissioner carney and i. >> i understand their concern they basically have to live with that, you know, this center must be upgraded before it is too late. >> any other commissioner questions or comments dpepz. >> thank you for reading this president collins (laughter). >> i just wanted to note i've

actually had several participant of grant we got to meet with how critical that is supportive for the art making so - >> also i remember we can never give our staff enough praise the number of moving parts with the application the real science is applying the culture equity formulations and policies it takes a lot of the experience to understand how well to work with transpires and all the integrity so i wanted to again impress appreciation to the staff and also to all the panelists who did the work together

(clapping.) seeing none, commission 30-second warning when your time is almost up. for in-person, anyone like to make public comment on the current agenda item? item see no requests for public comment. public comment is closed. >> thank you. >> and now may i go to item number 5.2. >> 5.2. executive committee - chuck collins, chair executive committee report. discussion. i'll give the report. >> at the april 24, 2024, k3u6 the committee we approved the thomas j sculpture installation

the 9 foot bronze sculpture entitled will be adjacent to city hall. we also approved um, artists walter - proposal those who carry water for the san francisco public water department at the 2,000 merry return at authorization of director of culture affairs entering into contracts with the artists we approve the fulton strait plaza activation the public library, you provided a budget of one hundred $15,000 for artists to activate the fulton street plaza and the program associate presented the

images and closing out the meeting senior carb analysts sandy provided the racial equity updates she shared the results of the racial equity staff safer that measures the climate in the office while highlighting staff's needs. >> and sandy will be presenting in more detail before the june full meeting of the commission. and this completes the executive committee reports and calling for any commissioner comments and looking at commissioner beltran thank you for the wonderful artists way thank you president collins. >> i think you'll agree that all of us who are on the executive committee meeting were impressed by the proposal a

genius example of strong design for a public art this but community art building that is the consent in the story telling will be essentially delayed on the state of the art normally a boreing parking structure. >> that's okay. and a young artist and an emerging artist. >> that's right walter. >> shows the raising of the extraordinary high-level of young artists are prepared in the city. >> commissioner. >> i had the pleasure of sitting in the in the panel and his work is extraordinary i can't wait happy about this.

>> going to say that it was recently completed up and coming for the water redistricting was (unintelligible). >> the way he went about it and the steps how he incorporated the community and the sense of heritage and everything else and brought it was brilliant absolutely brilliant and excited to see more. >> any more president green questions or comments. >> seeing none, any will receive a 30-second warning when your time is almost up. for in-person, anyone like to make public comment on the current agenda item? we are courage on item 5.2. i see no

requests for public comment. public comment is closed. >> um, thank you, we're - a little water. thank you. >> now to the consent agenda and this is streamlining important we are looking at the precursor sources so first going to ask do we have any speakers to withdraw or to recuse themselves at this time? >> thank you president collins yes. i have both disclosure i would like to disclose for item number 6 for item 24 i have that in the past a relationship with the artists christopher bickering and for item 6 of item

24 like to rekinds i have an ongoing financial relationship on going relationship with chris and i have realized a friend of mine is on this list number 1310 i'd like to disclose and recuse myself no financial issue. >> we should have 8 commissioners. >> sorry can you have a friendship not a friendly friendship did that cause someone to recuse themselves and the recusal not an actually conflict the commission need to vote to allow that commissioner to recuse themselves.

>> so the commission needs to have a motion to allow commissioner hakimi to recuse and commissioner ferras the same motion from the actual conflict. >> okay. dri was told i didn't have to recuse but happy to do that. >> oh, you don't need to recuse. >> this is for - >> i- >> (multiple voices). >> okay.. okay. >> i also called a second one so much going on a number 18, three it is form client of mine i've not worked with for two years. >> that one i should number 18, three. >> the current workshop. >> you'd like to. >> (multiple voices.) >> that was over two years

still like to row accuse myself and allow commissioner hakimi to recuse they're not financial conflicts but typically the commissioner my vote on every item unless an actual conflict in this case commissioner hakimi like to recuse because of an apparent conflict so, so commissioner am i correct in assuming that if they don't they vote not to left let them recuse they can vote? >> yes. >> commissioner hakimi not be able to are you accuse herself but. >> we're talking about is like when i look at a lot of list over the course of my time in the as modification you can't be in the business and not friends

with half the list; right? and- >> (multiple voices). >> so friendship itself 3-d preclude one from economic development. >> (multiple voices.) >> that's correct up to the commission whether on apparent conflict. >> thank you for clarifying. >> (multiple voices.) >> not on actual conflict no financial conflict so the recusal for an apparent, you know. >> i want to recent but at the same time, we all live in the city we know will have droshz of every single organization and made contributions to the organization they're part of what we believe and so i would like for us to be um, somewhat circumspect we feel this will be the appropriate task and no

pooled we'll find ourselves in a tough spot. >> and may i i'm okay with voting and finding i disclosed and a friend of mine in the commission is okay with that but for the record i disclosed that. >> we - yes we're good with that. >> thank you. >> thank you. (laughter.) >> thank you. thank you, commissioner hakimi and xoomd in the vein i've gotten feedback in the concert dolby. thank you. >> and so want to make the disclosure as well for i didn't write down which item. >> 24 but making the closure i wanted with green light as well. >> but to current association

with that? >> there is a current relationship that they are um, the funder of the project. >> is that in. >> seems right correct i think we have the one. >> (multiple voices). >> i have one other possibly want to announce for the record agenda item 15, 10 the chinese historic society of america i'm a close friend of the director and my son when he was three acted in the wedding but that was 17 years ago. >> so - >> move on past that (laughter). >> so i'm actually on script this is almost the expectation on item 24.

>> first, we'll take a vote on all items and towards the end we'll excuse the commissioner. >> thank you. >> and thank you for also transparency. >> so, now we're at consent calendar and asking for a recusal of k34e8dz from item 24 and so - sub item. >> sub item 24. thank you. >> um, may i have have motion to approve the - >> we'll we'll take all the consent items except 24 and moving and we'll so a motion to approve the consent calendar

items except item 24. >> that motion and second. >> so moved. >> president collins. >> second and now ask any public comment on in any of the items with the exception of item 24 will receive a 30-second warning when your time is almost up. for in-person, anyone like to make public comment on the current agenda item? item 6. >> oh, great. >> one public comment filling out the card right now. >> hi welcome. >> take the card i'll take the

card. >> you'll have three minutes to speak and i'll start your time once you begin so to speak and here to say thank you, as long as i pass this bone and i founded a there were and for a capital grant and um, it is just a privilege to be in san francisco and considered for the grant like this (clearing throat) part of my story i started in my effort to start venue and transcribe to the art scene i moved into an arts warehousing in 2014 and after the ghost ship fire i was evicted a long process and hit a major bump in the road and um, a few years

later covid hit a big giant speed bump but opened an opportunity to look for a spot in san francisco give a new opportunity to my dads conditional not only to my other than endeavors but for me to open to people and colleagues and friends might want to come and perform, create and take part in this great city and assuming facts not in evidence today i'll be sending out accepts for the first residency program that will take place in the art center for dance and up for approval on today's agenda to more than anything thank you for making the programs available. >> thank you for making the process clear and transparent

and um, it's a pleasure to be part of the city and under your blier to pleasure to be here but vote favor of all the items as far as i'm concerned,. thank you very much. >> any additional public comments i i see no requests for public comment. public comment is closed. >> thank you. >> i'm new asking for a final motion to approve the consent calendar items as stated with the exception. >> all in favor, say "aye." >> aye. >> the motion carrie unanimously. and a reason for a

vote. >> i didn't state the reason i have a financial interest christopher neil represented my artists. thank you. >> we will now make a motion to approve the consent calendar item number 24 may i ask for a motion and second. >> motion commissioner beltran and second commissioner shelby and any public comment on agenda item 2024 of the consent will receive a 30-second warning when your time is almost up. for in-person, anyone like to make public comment on the current agenda item? item 6 of

2024. i see no requests for public comment. public comment is closed. >> thank you, sir. >> now seek a final motion to approve consent calendar number 5 um. >> item. >> i'm sorry item >> all in favor, say "aye." >> aye. >> opposed? nay. >> motion unanimously approved and ask commissioner ferras please return. >> call commissioners to introduce new agenda items for consideration, to report on recent arts activities and to make announcements.) any legislative programming and announcements. >> commissioner beltran thank you, president collins i wanted to flag for everyone this is

graduation season shows of the new emerging artists and undergraduate shows in the bay area we encourage you to look at the incredible work and with the state university and our show will open on the 17. >> anyone else? >> so a (laughter). >> now ask for public comment on agenda item no. 7 new business will receive a 30-second warning when your time is almost up. for in-person, anyone like to make public comment on the current agenda item? i see no

requests for public comment. public comment is closed. >> look at the clock everyone. >> oh, i know. >> i- >> (multiple voices). >> quickly. >> thursday was the grand opening of this first thursday activation downtown i want to congratulate the city and county of san francisco and the mayor that was amazing (clapping.) this is stuff we need to get us back on the - yeah congratulations it was fun. >> (laughter.) >> and tourism is up. >> wow. >> (clapping) i'm now going to adjourn this meeting (clapping.) [meeting adjourned]

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and that's what i was trying to accomplish i have thought when i got into pizza the main thing if i can, make a great cheese pizza he can do anything like growing up that's what i brought to to and now called san francisco cu >> well to c h f a the society of america here on a chinatown the district preserved and the history of chinatown with any person of any background is sketch plan or accepted for all people the founder help to

create the studies and with a major collection on the objects that tell the material history of chinatown and so much is offend in chinatown incredible all the texture of the design a way to get from the east to the west and beyond that have an amazing institution like c h f a to >> [music] in the town inside here i'm young. he was putting art, music and drinking together upon today have a nonpretentious pretentious spitz that the community can enjoy each other and the time off we get in this

world. [music] >> spends energy elevating artists and credit a safe place. a place to have a community. >> it is i great neighborhood the art district because we have the contemp refer museum of sf. yerba buena for the arts all of the operators and businesses here we get together and xhoukt and support each other this is a very cool neighborhood to be a part of. [music] paint on canvas is primary low when we do. this is guilty pleasures an all female artist show. it is going to be great. fun we have interactive elements. >> we love having this gem. you know people come in and

discover it and get to feel at home. this is like home san francisco >> never be afraid it anybodying on our door. [laughter]. if the hours are post and you had want to seat art we are here 9 o'clock to 5 o'clock most days. [music]

>> (music). >> my name is - my business name is himself mexican america. >> i started my business a year

ago the process was a year ago by business by waving (background noise.) about $1,000 and also guided me there the whole process. (background noise.) that was helpful i was already paying the construction and other fees for the restaurant the city we put together to honor my city and comes with (unintelligible) on the (background noise.) and. >> (multiple voices.) >> and some go with ebbs and eggs (unintelligible) and a side of roadways and beans. and be able - have my restaurant here

in the district of the mission is such an amazing i grew up around the mission area and respect to school around here and so i was able to come in as establish any restaurant here (background noise.) really a feels like

[music] since the opening on third and mission in 2010 the grove is a epicenter. tis is part of the community. we bring tourist, we bring convention ears and have a huge group of locers who live here. we are their living room and love to see them on a regular basis and seek newcomers to the city of san francisco and serve them a good dose of san ■z francisco hospitality. we make everything in house fromscdape we vahand carved the chicken pot pie we serve probably a hundred thousand if more.

roasted chicken, prime rib, salad[indiscernible] coffee cake and [indiscernible] all the pies are fresh baked. the home made cookies are done, once, twice a day, dew fpendint. we believe in goold old fashion home cooked food. want to be a welcomine place everyone to come and hang out. respond time with friends and familyetnew people. have important conversation. relax and enjoy, rejuvenate, get restored, enjoy one and the at mus spre the growth. the grove is over 730 to 830, 7 days a week, breakfast, lunch and dinner. 0u

>> come shop dine and play. taraval stis open for business. >> i am a coowner at 19th. this establishment came about when me and my brother andy, coowner, we decided that it

time for us to take a step up in the barber industry, and open up a space of our own. ory business is a community that shows their true artistic side of the barber industry. we are involved in teraival bingo so stop by, get a hair cut and when you do you get the barber sticker made just for us. i say in three words we are community, arts and here to help any way possible we can, so come by, visit at barber lounge, 907 taraval in the sunset. you can find us on instagram. >> time for teraival bingo supporting small business, anyone can participate. it is easy, collect stickers on a bingo gameboard and enter a raffle event.television.

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