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and everybody out of carr very well i know there are other fine quality officers out of san francisco. i married into a police family her dad were sfpd and she came up on the officer side, too but it's a good crew out here and i think the community would really like to see the captain stay around for a little while longer >> thank you (clapping). >> good evening it's in my first time here so bear with me. i have a couple points i wrote down because anytime i'm in front of an audience butterflies go off.
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hello chief of police i'm currently a program director. the goals are to provide services to many families involved if the department of humane services and the families capacities for healthy development. we over a array of services. i want to acknowledge because i'm a social worker at hearty want to acknowledge the officers and it's been captain alumni definitely taking place, maddox and officer shawn because they have been truly a group of officers that have responded to my e-mails and phone calls additional have me oppose for event and have been particularly
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involved in all the community events we do from the family reach center. and annually we have a turkey give away i've begged and begged from a truck to help us drive 5 hundred turkeys from costco so we can give those 5 hundred turkeys free to i believe i think this past year we served about 5 hundred families so thank you. another event whether there constantly involved in the toys drive which captain mentioned which is a collaboration we do with the families in action. we provided 2 hundred plus gifts annually with the help of other. they also are present in our events in my loonor year and our
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annual easter events so it's a collaboration which we appreciate as well. so kudos and thank you to them. and some of the concerns i have we have mentioned in the past but definitely the r or o r mc is due to the violence that's happening in the last 3 years. if you go in front of our office 156 broad street there's been a memorial there for two years bus it's a constant reminded to our clients that something happened there >> okay. so briefly. due to the violence we've seen we have seen anxiety and depression and we're working
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with long fell and sheraton to support the kids. thank you >> good evening my name is lee i'm the manager the ocean view public library. i came forward this evening because i do very much want to acknowledge captain alumni specifically formal reconstituting the carr value team when is dedicated to our neighborhood. the ocean view branch sets in a sketchy parrot of the randolph corridor. i found that the carr value team officers are very responsive to any problems i've had at the library. i want to point out that there was an 11-year-old boy who was a
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regular patron of our library and i became be sure that there were weapons in his back paxil and i found out bullets and a knife it was definitely dangerous. and i called the police and asked for some help on how to handle this situations and i got an immediate response. and the officer who came by said he actually would like to receive this particular problem to one of his colleagues who had a lot more experience directly working with kids when i appreciated. when he came over and explained the situations he said he would go directly to the home of that
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boy and i told him i wasn't sure of the family situation but he was incest to the night of checking out the relationship with a single mother and s wak l as the child. this was handled very sensitively. so i want to express my deep, deep thanks to captain alumni and the neighborhood team. so thank you >> thank you (clapping). >> good evening chief and commissioners and director hillary clinton. i think the supervisors-are human resources i'm president of all my neighbors in action that
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is our 25th anniversary of working ton o on public safety. we started our 25 years ago with very strong leadership of many and to try to close down the crackhouses and try to take back argue park and neighborhood that was quite unsafe but it took a good 20 years to really make a difference but working with the police and da and the city attorney we were able to make a really big difference. i wanted to say i concur with tonight love fest and director hicks and the captain are topnotch. i wanted to thank the chief and this commissionor the
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stability of stopping the rotation of captains. it is really made a difference in being to have the police we like to see. i concur that, you know, we need to keep the captain as long as possible. he's a very you modest person. he should pat himself open the back and the officers that work at terryville. one of the things he's down for me, i asked him if he could make the meetings and bring them to the o m i because going to the meetings i saw a couple of my neighbors who were able to get
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out there especially the seniors and he's made a commitment quarterly to bring them to the rec center and that's brought horrify at any time it's not a huge amount of people but made access to people who didn't have previous access. so i appreciate he took that to heart and previous captains - i'd asked every capita and they would come once a year by the captain comes quarterly. thank you for restating the terry value neighborhood team it's definitely restored some of the - there was a lot of anxieties in my community as after several shoovts there were low staffing and they were going
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to take them away but they were restated and i heard oh, from the community members they feel a lot better having them in the community. and lastly, i wanted to make sure i have the flyers for the national light out and you're able to come and oh, one last thing. this is the second time - if you could make the next year's commission meeting closer to the o m i we have a lot of great schools so, please come and a thank you for your compute i know you've been out thereably for years and i know it's made an impact
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(clapping) >> i also wanted to thank you for coming to those meetings we've seen you at other meetings across the city. i i know when we were looking at the tazer debate and i appreciate you're continuing to be engaged. so thank you >> sorry to interrupt. >> last time the most talked about what the terrific neighborhood team and there were a lot of people in the audience who voiced their opinions about the team shipping in size so i'm happy to see the team back in place. >> i'm jackie battle and i want to let you know there's a personal side of this group. we had a young man killed at
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argue facilitate in february. they came out and checked open us emotionally. i had no idea about the abrogates but he came out and checked open staff and sergeant and thank you for coming out and just checking on us emotionally. they weren't there trying to interrogate us. thank you >> thank you for running such a great program. >> good evening commissioners chief sir, ladies and gentlemen. i'm ronnie sing i'm the assigned
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district attorney i hopefully want to show my great preparation for chief sir, for your collaboration on going on projects but especially the project of the neighborhood prosecution team. last year at this time i got a call on woodside where i was assigned as a special unit prosecutor and asked me well, actually he give him an identify i couldn't refuse. he asked me to be a member of the prosecution unit. i talked to my husband who's a sergeant in the sheriff's department both san francisco kids born and raids i went to lincoln also the other high school in this district and i
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was nervous i was apprehend i didn't know how i'd be received and the minute i walked in captain alumni embraced the program and embraced me as a prosecutor and since thin it's been a growing collaboration of both offices and the community. i attend all the meetings. i've gotten to know all the group and mary has taken me under here wing and schools me. and every time there is an issue captain alumni comes to us for input. every time there's an investigation that t m t is working on they tap into the resources of the police department. i was one of the presents at the s r os and they come to me for
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juvenile offenders. but i'll say captain alumni is way too humble and the entire staff at carrville is absolutely unparalleled and believes at the cower that community police increases community engagement, prevents crime and improves the quality of life for the entire city so i greatly appreciate the chief opening their doors there are 5 of us prosecutors who work with you to help keep this an amazing and save city (clapping) >> it appears that public comment is now closed.
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commissioners. >> thank you that was amazing and i can't tell you how we take what we get here and apply it to the discussions we have and we evaluate the data from the occ we this is almost like parenting but i feel the pride that my fellow commissioners have to be able to see captain alumni and see you guys through the eye' d of those communities members is powerful. you don't have to always have to think of things >> i also want to thank you for your comments. i've taken extensive notes one thing i've heard is there are no current plans to move captain
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alumni so - we recognize the job he's doing we're proud of him and want to thank captain alumni and all the folks of the terryville station. keep on with the improvements you're making and keep the doors open to the community you serve. thank you you're doing a good job. >> i came in late and apologize but this has been a special community meeting. it's we have to go to the community and hear from all of you what's really george that in terms of safety and law enforcement in your community and were you work and play and do business and inexact.
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this was an incredible evening to hear from the zoo and the collaboration across the board and certainly highlighting the terrific work our chef and director do as well as captain alumni and all the folks. i know at the carrville station. and you know the da person here as well speaker, you know, the collaboration of working together really makes a difference and you know it's nice to go to bed at night know our animals will save too. so thank you all very much. this is a terrific experience and for us all to learn from. thank you >> dr. marshall. >> great job captain alumni it all starts with the chief.
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there's a reason we pass his name on to the mayor and the mayor picked him. he knows what's best you're only as good as the people at the top. so keep it rolling; right? >> i have to tell you dr. marshall and i are veterans the commission. we'd hold a meetings in the neighborhood. we wonder was the dream meeting i think this is it. we were engaged and have the district attorney's office involved. we've had meetings where the
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community didn't want to keep the captain or the officers. and to hear this what we're heard tonight the collaboration of what everyone's done and the captain who's a quiet man and the officers bringing christmas gifts to somebody or visiting a park where someone been killed and to hear about the dedication. i hope i hear and i think this credit goes to the men and women in the plod police department. we've had meetings where we needed to be leaving early >> this meeting was so good eaten neil liked it
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(clapping). >> you guys going got do go into closed session saw ladies and gentlemen we're going to go into closed session and the meeting is confident so we'll could be and close the meeting afterwardsch. >> public comment. oh, we're back in open session we have a quorum mr. president. >> i'm the quorum. vote to elect whether or not to vote the items section 6.223 >> i move not to disclose. >> second. >> any public comment? hearing none please call the next item >> item 8 adjourn. i move to adjourn.
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it's unanimous thank you >> hello, san francisco. holley here with another look at buzz worthy activities that won't break the bank. nonfrench speaker discover french cinema, san francisco offers its weekly tuesday night class centered around the french film and conversation. the classic starts at 6:45 and free wine, refreshments and popcorn, also a $5 donation at the door.
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the treasure island flea is an open air flea market from designers, collectors, bakers and more. the flea takes place the last weekend of every month and features outdoor exhibits, scavenger hunts, and gourmet food trucks as well as spectacular views of downtown san francisco. do you know there is a place in golden gate park that is heaven for inline and roller skaters who like to boogie to the funky beat on wheels? skaters have been rolling here since the disco days of 1979. it was and is an absolutely wonderful scene and a great free way to spend an afternoon in san francisco. and that's the weekly buzz. for more information on any of these events, visit us at sfgov-tv.org and click on weekly buzz. while you're on the web
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>> hello, my name is jamie harper. in this episode, we are featuring the park locations in your very own backyard. this is your chance to find your heart in san francisco with someone special. golden gate park's largest body of water is this lake, a popular spot for strolling and paddling around in boats, which can be rented. created in 1893, it was designed foreboding and -- for boating.
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it is named for the wild strawberries that once flores. a pleasant trail follows the perimeter past huntington falls, 110 foot waterfall. two bridges connect the trail to the island. the climb to the hills summit, the highest point in golden gate park at more than four hundred feet. you can get quinces of the western side of the city through -- glimpes of the western side of city through a thick trees. the lake is ada accessible. it has a peaceful atmosphere where you can enjoy a warm day. walk along the lake and watched many ducks, and swans, and seagulls. it is a tranquil spot to stroll, enjoy each other's company, and sail away. many couples come here to take a
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ride around the lake, floating under the bridges, past the pavilion and waterfall. for a quiet getaway, it makes for a memorable and magical experience. located on 19th avenue, this grove is the place to wear your hiking boots, bring your family, and bring the dog because it has so much to offer you and your loved ones. it is a truly hidden gem in the city. the part is rich with eucalyptus trees. long paths allow you to meander, perfect for dog walking in a wooded environment. >> i enjoy this base and the history behind it. the diversity that exists in such an urban city, the
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concrete, the streets, cars, we have this oasis of a natural environment. it reminds us of what san francisco initially was. >> this is a section for dogs and plenty of parking. transit is available to get you there easily. and the part is ada -- park is ada accessible. there is also a natural lake. this is your chance to stroll and let the kids run free. it also has many birds to watch. it is the place to find some solitude from the city and appreciate what you share with a wonderful breath of fresh air. , an experienced this park and
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enjoy the peoples, picnics, and sunshine. this is a lovely place to take a stroll with your loved one hand in hand. located in the middle of pacific heights on top of a hill, lafayette park offers a great square a of a peaceful beauty. large trees border greenery. it features tables and benches, a playground, restaurants, and tennis courts. there are plenty of areas for football, frisbee, and picnics. it is very much a couple's part and there are a multitude of experiences you can have together. bring your dog and watch the mean go with the community or just picnic at one of the many tables and enjoy all of the park has to offer. many couples find this is the perfect place to put down a blanket and soak up the sun. it is a majestic place you can share with someone you cherish.
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it is located along the 1 and 10 buses and is accessed from the 47 and 90 buses. it is ada accessible. for more information about reserving one of these locations, call 831-5500. this number is best for special events, weddings, picnics, and the county fair building. for any athletic fields and neighborhood parks, 831-5510. you can also write us. or walking in and say hello at old lock cabin, golden gate park. and of course you can find more information and reach us at sfrecpark.org.
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>> good morning, everyone. all right, good morning. this meeting will come to order. welcome to the regularly scheduled meeting for the government audit and oversight committee. i'm supervisor malia cohen, i'm chair. and to my right is supervisor katy tang and to my left is supervisor david campos. i believe supervisor eric mar may be joining us. we'll find out shortly. the clerk of the committee is the lovely ms. aundrea ausbery and i'd like
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