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sf general hospital. has become a very large graffiti targets. this is potrero del sol park. the wall we are talking about is right along the northern boundary of the park. it's the southern boundary of what is the community health network building owned by san francisco general. there has been a very robust neighborhood and community process that was sponsored by the bueno vista elementary school pta and sf general. they came up with a thematic design for this mural. here's a closer look at the current condition of the wall and some of the attagging that
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we get there. the thematic design would look like this. through the student body out reached, they came up with this. this was deemed to be inappropriate topic. they have come up with an artist, mr. victor reyes, who has designed and installed the mural. he has tremendous street cred with the local tagging and skater community in san francisco. san francisco general would be responsible for repairing any damage to parts of the mural for the life of the peace. it will be done withnon-fading pigments.
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it also has au u-v protectorate. sf general will be responsible for cleaning up or getting rid of any tagging, should it occur on the wall. that's pretty much the summary of the project itself. this is not on rec and park property. under the jurisdiction of the parks commission. we thought it was prudent to at least bring this to you for informational purposes so you can see what is going on and provide a point for public comment. i do have someone here from sf general, should you have any specific questions about the sf general portion of the project itself. other than that, that would be the information we wanted to present to you this morning. >> thank you. >> i do have public comment.
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>> do you want to go to that? >> ok. >> i represent potrero del sol and when all thbuneneno vista p. he has come to a lot of meetings and he has been very supportive. victor reyes is a well-known artist throughout the country and he is doing this all for us for free. he also has very close ties to the community around the parke. we're looking forward to a big celebration. hope you come out to the park. thank you. president buell: thank you. >> any other public comment? seeing none, public comment is
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closed. president buell: commissioner bonilla? >> yes, i am looking at all the letters of support for the project, i did not notice that there were letters from some key stakeholders in the area. i'm referring to the good samaritan center, the horizon, mission neighborhood centers, and there's a list of other organizations that i did not see letters from. maybe staff or jean can provide me with a little bit more
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information about the support from these organizations. they are key stakeholders and i want to make sure they are on board with this. can you give me more information on that? i would imagine these stakeholders were invited to these meetings on the discussions for the mural project. >> commissioner, we will certainly attempt to get that information for you. it will go before the arts commission on may 18. >> thank you very much. >> this item was for discussion only. we are on item 15. general public comment continued. is there anyone who would like to make public comment at this time? item 15, general public comment is closed. we are on item 16, public comment on all matters pertaining to closed session. would anybody like to make
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public comment on closed session? seeing none, item 16 is closed. commissioners, we need to vote whether to go to closed session to confer with counsel or not. [lghter] >> i'm kidding. i move we do. >> moved and seconded. all those in favor? >> aye. >> i need to ask everyone to please leave the room. we are going into closed session. thank you.
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