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report. commissioners nothing to report? >> this last week, i met the assignment patrol issues. i talked through the status of patrol officers comprising xhil with our rules. there continues to be issues. some people were working without approval of the commission. just to calendar this so we can all get the information and ask what's happening of the patrol specialists. i'm calendaring this for september 11th. i looked on the calendar and i e-mailed inspector to make sure that was okay and a september 11th >> thank you it's not a great
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date but another date i have is november 6th. that's a tentative date not as firm and that date is for the commission to consider realized rules. and it's to comply with the 2010 with the reports that talked about the rules of law in response to that report. we set it out for november. the city attorney's office is working on it. so that's for us to have it out there >> is the september 11th items just an information update for you and wanting and the department. >> the department. and they've been keeping really
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good tables basically of each patrol officers in terms of where their complying with our rules. so it will give them a chance to a respond >> the november 6th date. wouldn't it be more prudent for us to receive the document or you'll hope they'll have that a couple of weeks beforehand >> it's more of a chance to get to it that's why we put it on calendar and a commissioner. >> thank you. just to report that i did join members of the police department today with mrs. brown and some other mothers who've lost their sons. it was really what we the today was continuing to get the
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information out and ask for support from the community to remind them of the $250,000 reward. i'm graphy to the chief and department to for us to continue to talk about aubrey and aubreys death and keep him in our hearts and prayers and line up our actions to do what we can. the commander said earlier we need help from the community. we need some folks to come forward. it's an honor to be there with you today. and to see the departments continued commitment to holding aubrey's murderers accountable >> thank you. no further reports next line
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item please. 3-d scheduling of items identified for consideration at future meetings action. the only thing that i have commissioner is there was no meeting next wednesday is 21st. the next meeting will be the 28th that will be a community meeting at gordon j elementary school on clay street at 6:00 p.m. and that's to hear publics comments. and that's concerning public safety issues. and on september 4th is our medal of honor ceremony at 6:00 p.m. >> public comment on line item 3? abc and d?
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>> we're going into closed session. >> public comment. >> i'll make the announcement first argue line item 4 all public items. >> public comment on 3. >> we didn't do 3? sorry commissioners. >> ms. brown. >> yes. >> go right ahead. >> can i get the overhead and a today is my sons anniversary. excuse me. today's his anniversary of his
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death. i'm in a lot of pain. it's seven years and i want to thank the people that did come out. i didn't think anyone was going to come out today. and i'm - those names are not just i didn't pick those names out of a bucket there's on the homicide list. james han billion was one of the shooters and this gentleman is in the jail for another crime. i've never met those guys in my life. i got those names off the homicide thing. i know those names were down there. they said they don't know who
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the it those are the names of the folks who did this. those names came from the witnesses. how come they can't be apprehended. they say which one exception no witnesses but witnesses gave those names. how did they give those names if there's no witnesses? what do i do? i'm a mother that's still grieving. i stand for other mothers too. but here are the names there's 6 perpetrators. and someone said with what's the names of the folks. those are the people that people gave the names to the homicide
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detail first year those are the names that the mayor said who knows who killed my son and the district attorney said it. thomas is doing comedy now he's facebook frenzy with the supervisors. i saw it on there. what happens now? what more can i do? what more can i say? people told me about this. i'm in pain. i'm tired of being tired. whatever i can do to help whatever i need to do i'll do. i don't have any answers. i don't have anything.
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i'm here all the time. you see me. what more can i do? >> again for anyone on sftv anybody that's watching we'd appreciate anyone that will come forward. there's an award phone 575-4444. it's not enough for someone to say who did it we need someone to come forward and testify. >> ladies and gentlemen of the audience and commissioners good evening. thank you for letting me speak. i've been one that has brought
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up on many occasions the unsolved murders of san francisco. it gos goes back to the century. it sits in the files what sons and daughters and children that have been murdered and no one's looking for the killer anymore. they either gave up, got lazy or tired but the end result is nothing's happened. you have this grieved woman ms. brown she knows who the killer is and the city attorney and the district attorney knows but nothing happens. it doesn't happen year on end. we look at this problem it's not unique to san francisco it's across the country. i supplied you with a letter
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from a woman from the new york times. the san francisco police department is short 20 detectives but you need an tuff cold case file website that goes along with technology today to solve those problems. you need medicaid data and the fbi intelligence practitioner for homeland security use to catch those people. they're out there but no one's looking for them. when you turn up a murderer here you only found out one thing it was inadversely come about. and last but not least we have one supervisor here eric mar
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that tried to put together a program tattoo ban society at large for the killing for a police officer who said it was okay. because it happened so long ago. it happens as long as ago we 140u7bd u shouldn't be bordered with this stuff. but that's the problem it's more important than the stuff you're doing tonight. or get a program going to solve the unsolved murderers i believe there are owning over one thousand >> all right. for members of the public in those on sfgovtv watching this now. i feel compelled to point out
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the san francisco police department has not given up. if you are not here at the beginning of the chief reports there's an officer the head of homicide who came and gave a detailed report on the efforts still be conducted by the sf police department to find those murderers. it's a matter of evidence. and they're out there trying to find the evidence. it is not enough just to know names. it is about evidence that can be brought in a court to say this is the issue. i understand that this doesn't alleviate ms. browns pain but at the same time making it seem as if we've given up and we don't
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care is incorrect as well. we care very deepening and we'll continue the efforts >> if i can add mr. mayor, i i know you've got to have a community in though shall not snitch. that's what it's about period. we had wyoming a one-year-old boy killed in oakland and their protected by the community. that's the only reason those guys run around because there's a code of not telling. i tell in a minute and until those people stand up you people know out there and give it up
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and a next line item and a line item four - >> i'm sorry public comment still continuing. >> while we're excited about the youth commission in ensweat shirt i want to acknowledge that training is on police training but we want expensive training between young people and police officers. we believe this training will change everybody when it comes to encounters with police officers and also minors under the ankle of 18. i look forward to working with you guys much more. thank you >> thank you and i have a quote by a member from the
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neighborhood center before public comment so i'll read it now. we've been working with the youth commission and the entity from this draft working closely with the programs including your program we've identified a lot of the - to education not a bare. earlier this month movements planned and use a workshop around heath rirpz with to police. where we introduced the review to the community. this being our fifth summit based on the police and public relationships we've educated a lot of what the parents feel to be healthy relationships between youth and police.
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we work closely with the youth commission on a general order and have been doing this for 5 years to make sure that the youth and public voices is where our community members are effected. during our most recent summit we had four officers in attendance that work on housing and poverty who assisted in this workshop. and the pamphlets and other general information and the ruling role of the school community. at burn heights center we're striving for public accountant ability for the community. where the language binds the s r o sz to the contact is important. school officers should be a
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rows. it shouldn't be a threat to any student and m l o should frame the model relationship that us the community want to see between the public and police >> thank you. >> thank you any further public comment? >> hi folks i'm a special education teacher at mission high school. i work with students who have emotional and behavioral disabilities. i want to express is memo between the police and students. i believe there is an a.m. - the role even if teachers as advocates for example, they're right for a teacher to be present if a parents can't to
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clarify the difference between issues that require police interference or school regulation. i think it's important to understand that many of my students have had trauma in their life. in conclusion i think it's important to clarify the role of police officers on compass with a memoranda of understanding. i want to thank the police commission and others to making sure this document gets written and approving it. if i might. i know we're not supposed to - all juveniles that are arrested with mri ransz. the students are not to talk about their information if you
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don't want to take to the police you evoke your rights >> i think that's important for the teachers and administration as well. >> any further public comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. next line item mr. secretary >> public comment on all matters postponing to items below and closed session in order to hold item 6 in closed session. >> any public comment on rather to hold item 6 in closed session? seeing no public comment that about public comment is closed. next line item. line item 5 is to hold line item
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6 and evoke attorney-client privilege in administrative section action >> commissioners do i have a motion. >> all in favor? motion carries unanimously. ladies and gentlemen i want to thank you four attending but we're now going into closed session. we will return following our the business we're taking care of in closed session. but wemuch. >> we're back and we have a quorum. >> can you call line item 7
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vote to elect any or all discussion held in closed session. action >> do i have a motion on whether or not to disclose the items held in closed session. >> second. moved and second all in favor. all opposed? it's unanimously we will not disclose. today have a motion for line item 8 adjournment >> second. second >> all in favor. all opposed? i >> just kidding. we're happy now that the meeting is over. >> give him the gavel you better watch him
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>> welcome to culture wire. we will look at the latest and greatest public art project. recently, the airport unveiled the new state of the art terminal. let's take a look. the new terminal service and american airlines and virgin america was designed by a world- renowned architecture's firm. originally built in 1954, the building underwent massive renovation to become the first
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registered terminal and one of the must modern and sustainable terminals and the united states. the public art program continues its 30-year legacy of integrating art into the airport environment with the addition of five new commissions that are as bold and dynamic as the new building. >> this project was completed in record time, and we were able to integrate the artist's early enough in the process that they could work with the architect said that the work that is completed is the work that really helps complement and instill the space as opposed to being tucked away in a corner. >> be experience begins with the glass facades that was designed with over 120 laminated glass panels. it captures the experience of being under or over clouds when
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flying in a plane. depending on the distance or point of view, it can appear clear for more abstract and atmospheric. the subtle colors change gradually depending on the light and the time of day. >> i wanted to create an art work that looks over time as well as working on in the first glance. the first time you come here, you may not see a. but you may be able to see one side over the other. it features a couple of suspended sculptures. each was created out of a series of flat plains run parallel to each other and constructed of steel tubing. >> it is made up of these strata. as the light starts to shift, there is a real sense that there is a dynamism.
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>> it gives the illusion that this cultures might be fragments of a larger, mysterious mass. >> the environmental artwork livens it with color, light, and the movement. three large woven soldiers are suspended. these are activated by custom air flow program. >> i channeled air flow into each of these forms that makes it move ever so slightly. and it is beating like a heart. if-0 when as of the forces of nature moving around us every second. >> shadow patterns reflect the shapes of the hanging
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sculptures. the new terminal also features a children's play areas. both of the market the exploratory n.y. -- exploratorium. the offer travelers of all ages a playful oasis. using high quality plywood, they created henches shaped like a bird wings that double as musical instruments. serving as a backdrop is a mural featuring images of local birds and san francisco's famous skyline. >> in the line between that is so natural, you can see birds and be in complete wilderness. i really like that about this.
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you could maybe get a little snapshot of what they are expecting. >> it is an interactive, keck sculpture that is interacted with by the visitor. >> they are a lot about and they fall down the belt. it moves the belt up, and if you turn that faster, the butterflies fall in the move of words. >> the art reflect the commission's commitment to acquiring the best work from the bay area and beyond. in addition to the five new commissions, 20 artworks that were already in the airport collection were reinstalled. some of which were historically cited in the terminal. it includes major sculptures by the international artists. as a collection, these art works
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tell the story of the vibrant arts scene in the early 1960's through the mid-1980s's. the illustrate san francisco's cultural center and a place of innovation that is recognized and the love throughout the world. one of the highlights is a series of three left tapestries. they are on view after being in storage for 20 years. these tapestries representing various gardens. from his years of living in san francisco. hydrangeas, chrysanthemums, and whilst dahlias in rich, deep shades as they make their way to the baggage area. they can access behind-the- scenes information and interviews with the artist through an audio to work.
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it features archival audio as well as interviews with living artists. he can be accessed on site by dialing the telephone numbers located near the artwork or by visiting the commission's web site. the public art speaks volumes of san francisco as a world-class city with world-class art and culture. for more information, visit test, test, test, test, test, test, test, test >> ready. oops. i turned that off i know what it, result in. good afternoon