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>> yes. >> okay. this is just this isn't coming up but this is the project from the eight street have you to e midnight time it shows you get a good since of how the buildings are spaced-out and get into the community at large. one of the ms. interesting elements we have assessable small business in the form of a park at the corner of eight and ring gold that's why the community is in support of the in kind to mob improvements because that a integral to our project and the parish we're
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building on the two footages of the park. one will have a cafe and the other a restaurant and provide heating so in the colder most of the year people can come in and hack out and enjoy their time. i included one picture of wrinkle as it exists today to get a sense of the over lying lines and a priority from the community standpoint and frankly from ours to move forward. i'll leave with the schematic that was drawn up by the magnifying in 2011. as part of their community outreach process and their some basic elements in the scheme that will be inherited or
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executed on our part increase a lot of community meetings left to be had to get more and more components the arts commentating contestant, etc. if you have any questions, i'll be happy to answer them. thank you >> thank you. i want to thank you for your work i really peculiarity the amount of time over the years for outreach with the community in the south of market it's generally, the roll market for the school and i love the idea of the heat street but one of the major barriers this prevents people from enjoying places to its great to have the heat. i have a quick question i know i've put a number of trees own harrison street i know that
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harrison has a narrow sidewalk maybe it's not a question for you but i'm curious about the sidewalk and are we going something >> we're expanding the sidewalk. >> is that part of your work. >> and harrison going both get extended. >> that's great to hear. thank you >> okay public comment at this point or is there more presentations. >> no more presentations. >> we'll open up public comment seeing none, public comment is closed. >> supervisor kim i'd like to forward this with positive recommendation to the full board i apologize we didn't push this forward that will be voted on accepted 2. >> and a second reading on
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september 2nd so the motion to support in with recommendation we'll take that without objection. and madam clerk, any other business before this committee? >> there's no further business. . then we are adjourned. (clapping) >> everybody welcome it's amazing everyone this is the reason for the first time i'm rart in an event it's great to see see it really work this actually works
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(clapping) and so we are thrilled to be opening our doors to our neighbors and a and friends after spending the past 9 months building out the new office and welcome to our good friends san francisco mayor ed lee welcome (clapping) first girl supervisor jane kim welcome (clapping) you have been a fantastic partner in making this neighborhood so actually and they'll played a big roll in connecticut even haitian where we built the company i traveled back and forth all the time i also stayed at the phoenix here.
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i believe i have the energy of the neighborhood. i like how there is an established creativity scene that almost physically cross paths with this emerging company. this intersection is so yes, ma'am mask of san francisco. in 2011 when we we were looking for more office space we decided to be the first company to join the revitalization and move to 989 market street. we were - and we immediately fell in front of with the community and neighborhood last year, we've signed our lease for the building to be the tenants on 1019 we have 8 floors in the
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building and we have rooms for i don't know how many people but we plan to grow beyond the 3 hundred and 60 councilmember krekorian people in the building it's a gem of a building i don't know if you notice the big columns the beautiful things you'll find it's original california the pine from the beginning of the 19 hundred i'm sorry 19 something, you know, laura. and it housed originally housed the eating man company so is a a very popular department store the carpets on the top of the building. the renovation truly strikes live on mid-market literally because we have 4 hundred new
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lights on the facade of the building that lights up every everything but not only did vibrancy of the building and the mid-market neighborhoods that wanted to us to expand but build what we call an urban campus as we designed the new company we wanted to make sure we open our doors to the neighbors this serves the company but as an event space for the many neighbors we have in the neighborhood. we're working with local nonprofits to host events and start are start with family dinners for the children's development center and have the annual halloween party for the
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services and the animal health fair for the partnerships in this room. tonight's event is an extension of that we organized this as a communicated mix eerie want to thank all the communities and leaders that joined us bearing barry from the foundation and laurie across from the children's center and daniel. and while it's great to see buildings like this one being reborn into an office building but we want to marry that the improvement extends to the street level a group of biz bayshore's are joining together through a mid market business association we're working alongside companies such as
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beverage marks and bee work and a few on the to help advance the economy and the community in this neighborhood. and tiffany will accompany and share details later. i want to thank everybody that worked on this project to make this project and so many people to thank. i'm emphasis one person that led our part of the remodeling aims standing right there (clapping) so much of what you see inside of office was made possible by his hard work and direction and he did all that having the ceo hanging over his shoulders a congratulations.
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i think the mid-market neighborhood is shaun showing you it works one person helping to drive that change was, of course, mayor ed lee who years ago saw what this neighborhood could become i want to turn it over to mayor ed lee (clapping) >> well, thank you very much good evening, everyone. this looks like a partying countryside here. well, first of all, i want to express my just enthusiasm for tonight there's a lot of things to celebrate my how things change but a week and a half ago i was in your pride parade and going down market and saw the
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whole building of speculators and, of course, this 1019 thank you firing wonderful contribution and i was watching how the prideful of participation and thank you upper part of making that parade so wonderful. i have so many others to thank there's tiny groups supervisor kim and i rejoice in the opportunity every time we come together there's more partners and community-based organizations that join up there's more volunteers that have the spirit where i think zendesk has led and upper a by the way, it was not turny it was zendesk that signed up first for mid-market so thank you
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(clapping) and we've got people like ralph my brother he's enjoying so some community groups. two years ago nick he will and i and supervisor kim were celebrating the expansion of 1424 up the street and just list two years ear celebrating a fantastic thing between all of that you're going from what i think at the beginning upper doingll
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