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a spot you can take their spot. >> if you don't have a car there will be excess parking spots. >> is there street side opportunity. >> there's off-street parking and as part of the conditions of approval we'll do a study so we'll, looking at as well but only the exception of the driveways otherwise there's parking everything else. >> just a quick question on the parking then i said something that was wrong in a lot of the buildings i've seen whatever the ratio is to parks spots to units there's some plays in the
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garages for visitor parking is that not happening here? so excuse me. i can't recall where visitor parking as general used for any visitor was sort of shown - >> not general use but visitors for people who live in the building. >> if you have two parking spots you can let the visitor use it but the on street parking is ample so parking inside but using one the homeowners parking spaces over and over outside the building but no not a visitor designated you have two parking spaces. >> all right. great decision and project thank you unless
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there's a question i'd like to approve if this application. >> i move. >> second. >> second and madam secretary please call the roll. >> commissioner ellington. commissioner mondejar. commissioner singh. commissioner rosales. chairperson johnson. madam chair the vote is 5 i's >> thank you all for coming today call the next item. >> the next order of business is item 5 e and it will be called together. 5 e authorizing a personal contract with the jones a professional last night for the services in an amount not to exceed $122,000 related to the issuance of sfoifg finance authority revenue bonds and
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taxable allocation refunding bond. discussion and action resolution number 49, 2014 and item 5 f authorizing a personal contract for the bartley a professional law firm for the consulting in an amount not to exceed 15 thousand for the revenue bonds series 20 12k4 will 14 b and the bond series discussion and action resolution number 5014. madam director >> thank you. this is the refunding of bonds we have an opportunity to refund bonds
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given the current market that refunding will save us monies our debt portfolio will taper down those are professional services contract that is enable us to refund and with that, i'd like to ask our senior financial analysis to talk about those. >> good afternoon. i'm john senior financial analysis items 5 e and f the authorization of the personal services contract for the bond council for the bond issues for the city and county of san francisco finance authority revenue refunding revenue bonds serious 2014 b and
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c on may 1, '89 this year, the staff issued an rfp for the city's bond approval on may '86 firms respond and 3 proposed a bond council for the disclosure council a panel compromises of deputy and others evaluated the proposals. our primary consideration was to have the successor agency 3 of the firms have subsequential qualifications and one has a lower fee and was selected by the panel i'll like to introduce the partner at jones hall in
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fefrps of the policies providing opportunities for the s b e the panel talked about the disclosure to the two certified sbe respondents and only one had successor bond experience the panel considered that a vital concern as well as specific rating agency concerns about the pledged funds. the panel selected curtis ba barting i'd like to introduce the principle. thank you. item 5 d talked about the contract with jones hall for the
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issuance of the refunding bonds the maximum payment is $10,022,500 the total amount maybe lower depending on the total amount of the traction that can change according to bond issuance in the order of 8 bond but several of those bonds maybe dropping out so we structured the request for pricing to allows to reduce the fees if the transaction goes down. that's spelled out in detail of the exhibit and outlined in the memo. item 5 f authorized the special contract with curtis barting for the services for the funding
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bonds that have $60,000 including expenses as pointed out by the dissolution gives the authority subject to the transaction and approval by the oversight board enter into contracts that have the refunding bonds. briefly for context to date we've retained financial advisor we can begin on the key documents and our fee one way or another for the underwriter we expect the review to be complete by the third week of july and our fiscal consulate will complete the team we plan to
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come back to the committee to the august meeting. next we'll go to the oversight board and the department of finance for approval. avenue ever a receiving the approval we'll come back to the commission for the key document as with the shipyard transaction and expecting the transaction to price in september and close in october but this depends on market rate >> that concludes my presentation. >> thank you any any public comment on that item? >> there are no speaker cards. >> we'll take the items together and vote separately. >> it's good to save money. >> it is fantastic so we'll have a straightforward method we'll start with the first item.
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personal service contract can i taken a motion >> second. >> madam secretary call the roll. >> please announce our vote. >> commissioner ellington. commissioner mondejar. commissioner singh. commissioner rosales. commissioner johnson the vote is 5 i's >> i'd like to entertain the motion for bartley. >> madam secretary please call the roll. >> commissioner ellington. commissioner mondejar. commissioner singh. commissioner rosales. commissioner johnson madam chair the vote suicide 5 i's >> thank you very much. next item. >> thank you, madam chair the next order of business is item of public comment on non-agenda
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items. >> thank you. do we have any public comment nobody in the room. thank you very much >> next item. >> or you're in do you want to comment. >> okay. >> she's an interim. >> oh, come and say hi. too bad for you, you should have left when everything everybody left >> i'm ann i'm the sgirm for the summer 83 at ocii. >> where you from. >> from washington high school. >> oh, very nice. >> i'm becoming a senior next year. >> what college are you going
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to (laughter). >> i don't know yet. >> good answer. you're going right (laughter) not yet. >> wow. pressure. probably the rest of her family >> i want to thank you. thank you. (clapping.) >> oh, we can clap, huh? >> thank you do you hear with you asked. >> what was your answer? >> i said no comment. >> very good she's ready for prime time and the next order of business. >> report of the chair. >> thank you very much. i don't have a report other than to say yesterday, i had a rules committee meeting with my
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nomination and i was for the to the full board of supervisors with support so that hearing will be next week on the 7th or 8 and if successful this will be my last commission meeting. i know i'm bummed >> who's going to replace you here. >> no i'll refer those questions to the mayor's office. >> yes. i'm going the person for the seat for but assuming that is successful. the next orders of the business the report of the executive director >> thank you madam secretary on that note commissioner johnson
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not a could sense maybe there will a recommendation for commending you but each commissioner has helped to shape this city when there was an uneasiness from our development partners it was really the guidance and the leadership of this commission that is a working commission the willingness to ask the tough questions and take the time with our community partners and colleagues to understand the district in the southeast primarily and the balance of the housing we've developed throughout the city i want to thank you personally but hopefully, we'll get something together. >> i think you need to come
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back a member of the public so we have a - >> public comment an item on the calendar so you can speak and we'll speak. >> definitely can i get two public comments maybe i can talk for 6 minutes. >> you can speak on matters not on the beyond a shadow of a doubt and the consent calendar items. >> just moving through the rest a couple of announcements we've received for transbay to include a rfp consultant each brought on 0 consultant for our j paul boston properties, killing reside realty as well as with the buck company they each
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brought out the consultant and we'll have a panel and a financial evaluation and bring forth a recommendation inform august we're thrilled to move that forward other groungings commissioner johnson and we've got one project that is built july 29th and will start we'll keep giving you reminders and with chris event 10 and i were fortunate to be at the bay area hill two certificate of preference holders for local hire christen spoke eloquently
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at the grand opening and we're offering a tour you can see the views everything from the bay bridge to trans america pyramid to south bay and the san franciscan hotel where they used to give investors for homeless folks to stay for the night it was ripe with crime and drugs there were incredible inspirational stories from the families it took two years done interest the process this dissolution progress but the steady state the leadership at the staff level and commission level that really brought comfort and changed lives we'll are happy to help arrange a tour
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it's a stunning development it's inspirational. >> i'll make a note that this is going to sound like a joke but an inspirational speaker there was one woman who had been a drug addict for 20 plus years now she's 67 years sober she used to be the one causing the trouble and now lives at the bay yard and helps r with social work i asked why did you ask me to speak how could i follow-up with that. it was truly script and an example of the work we're trying to do so it's really great >> it's great to hear it's gratifying to hear. >> that concludes my report. >> next item. >> the next order of business
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item 9 commissioner questions or comments. >> okay commissioner singh. >> i'm going to miss you. >> oh, thank you. (laughter) thank you very much i appreciate everybody who came out to give support. anyone else i'm holding the gavel >> item 10 closed session there's no closed session the next order of business is adjournment. >> thank you very much we're adjourned at
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i'm robert chief and i'm the park's supervisor in the parks
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in the sunset district. i've been working here for 3 years. we are 60-70 street below street level. the 64 acre park. the park is divided into 2 sections we are in the stern area. when you get over to pine lake meadow and pine lake, pine lake is considered a natural area. in 1847, the green family came out here, back then this was kind of an empty canyon and sand dun area. they claimed this property. in 1892. george green who's a second generation built the truckdaro club house. there was a hotel then. it was said this was the place to go if you were weary of the dirty city and the police.
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there were a couple of gun fights the front door has bullet holes. i don't ever repair them. 1931 stig mond bought the property from the green family. she donated it to the city of san francisco and had a specification, i'm giving it to the city that will be used forever for the enjoyment forever of the people of the city of san francisco. it has ever since. every summer the stern grove association in san francisco rec and parks put on 10 free concerts. usually people come out at 10 in the morning it's a family affair. everybody is on the lawn with picnics and it's free. anybody can come out. it's a great way to spend a sunday. >> goes to 1-2 in the afternoon
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and runs until 5. [music]. thanks to the stern grove association they renovated the concert meadow. it used to be a rolling grafsy area. put in a new stage and stage building. they put in terraces. we get from 8,000 to 12,000 people. and the meadow next to the concert meadow is full of people even though they can't see the music they hear it. i walked into the meadow several times and they don't even care. we do have literally events going on day and night. the concert association has kids days during the week. the performers come out for hundred 200 kids. now, the truckadero truck house
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gets rented out for weddings and retirement. the croquet clubs and horse shoes. 2 play grounds, tennis courts. we have from 25 to a hundred dogs here. it's like bisons going across the mid west. there are so many dogs they are covering the ground cht it's a get together. all the dog walkers know each other. if you go to pine lake day camp now, you will see 50 kids there. the r directors are wonder. >> the pine lake is natural. they take of the area around the
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lake. they plant natives that are drought tolerant. one that stands the dry summers here. the whole park is under going quite a bit of reconstruction. they will renovate the trails around the lake. and the big project is the capital project for pine lake meadow. they are going to returf the dog run and the meadow by the day camp. we are looking for a very busy fall. by the spring of next year should have major renovations to the mark thal make it an outstanding park. i don't ever refer to it as my park. all the parks belong to all the people. this park belongs just as much to the families in the bay view sdrishth as it does to the gentlemen that lives across the street. i'm happy and proud to be the
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caretaker for them. i wake up every day and thank that i have >> welcome to the fifth in our series of working family forum (clapping) we're very honored you can join us today and thank you to senator leno's to his staff and
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to be in this lovely building and for the executive board for the retirement i'm pleased the mayor and commissioner hur is here and we have several members of congress london bremember cor englander and thank you. we have other lady that's the could owner of the nicholas company recognized by president obama on their workplace flexibility thank you nicole for being here. (clapping.) many of you know that the women bureau was created in congress shortly after the women got