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department alex remember him person we were at a meeting that kid that got shot. okay john took the case and according to witnesses what i'm hearing according to witnesses clyde he never do that i don't know let the jury decide that but release the officer's name 4 of them 16 shots fired this kid got hit 16 times but a 40. where's the transparency here greg put the officer's name out there let us look through their file if they've got a history of this no, no, no? they're not going to do it, it's incredible.
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it's a credible threat there's a credible threat against the officers bull crap. what was the last time an officer got killed after he shot somebody it's never happened in la never happened and boston never happened so i think it is reading bad it didn't look good chief your transparency is down the tube. on c g l your plumber boss he should say i would have totally released it. see you >> next speaker don't comment but clyde any witnesses to that would you, please direct those witnesses to the san francisco police department any witnesses to say those are not credibility
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direct those to the police department. >> hate ashbury commissioners i'm rubbing benefit i'm a native san franciscan i was raised in the port artificial district near 24th and mission. recently i've been approached by 3 young people amino when are interested in escaping gang life and life on the streets i'll invite any members of the public who cares to over employment 0 those young money amino to call me phone call 4155595796 or leave word with carmelita at the bakery. those young men are very enthusiastic about finding meaningful employment thank you
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very much >> thank you, mr. goodman. is there any public comment? . seeing none, public comment is closed >> 3 a. >> the chiefs report of review even if recent activities. >> good evening achieve. good evening sadly last time san francisco suffered it's 25th homicide opening of the year the victim a 14-year-old male walked into a corner store there was an argument and the suspect stabbed the victim in the chest the suspect was on foot the family drove the victim to the hospital he didn't survive his viewers on-the-job training other officers identified the suspect when which is 14 years old and
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made an arrest this afternoon the suspect is at homicide they were waiting for his motto arrive and there will be no further identification of the suspect because he's a juvenile. very sad and this particular young man the victim was known to the police department he was in the summer jobs program. so thoughts and prayers go out to him and his family. commissioner, i asked me about an update of planned parenthood days after the supreme court overturning the buffer zones in jim june after an initial uptick in issues and concerns of the planted parenthood there's been
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two meetings we've strictly enforced the aggressive pursuit the willful harassment of another person those persons were admonished and since then no community violations no one has been arrested it appears that gang compliance and the client seeking service are doing so unmolested this is consistent with the recommendation made by just robert when we were saying that a similar law in new york when prohibited aggressive following and harassment might be good so we've accepted the
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agreement the mayor and commissioner hayon are drafting legislation that is similar to the massachusetts ordinance that speaks to after and initial contract that any person engaging in the contact will be moved to keep them out of the area versus going to a continual situation absent that being in place we've continue to enforce 22 and yesterday, i received an additional section from the my assist city attorney but for right now everybody is getting the services and their first amendment rights are being replaced from the supreme court on a left turner note we've had
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our fourth annual chief summit on public safety and approximately 4 hundred executives and walk sf the bicycle coalition, california walks and mr. stevens that had our new policy we sited after a decision by the district attorney that spoke great and a documentary and a person from the bureau of traffic bureau of public safety from portland a greg who was great and gave us a lot of ideas that myself and director reiskin are considering. that plays into what we're going to be having this saturday our
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motorcycle skills competition from the region at&t i'm sorry piers thirty and 32 they do a rodeo a skills competition great for families and gets you will us to know the other traffic officers for the public safety it's something that is paramount and how they closed out last year our numbers for enforcement this year continue to be up dramatically and the vehicle collisions in pedestrian fatalities are down so the numbers are going in the direction we want at least. i'm going to have that conclude my report unless there's questions >> thank you, chief. i'm glad to hear the fatalities are down i wonder in last year is the holidays >> obviously so similar we
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suffered 44 pedestrian fatalities but a third 7 occurred in december so, you know, we're working again to try to keep the numbers less than but in my mind we'll be it will be everything in the kitchen sink rewrite on the side of caution whatever it was for last year never happened. >> thank you. we should have more officers on the street by december. >> the next graduating class it january. >> that's good. >> we start another class in december. >> thank you, chief item 3 b. >> the director's report and discussion and review of recent activities. >> director hicks and good
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evening, president mazzucco. >> commissioner turman and members of the audience. part of my report whether be part of what commissioner turman had lecture about the nature of the 36 complaints we sustained to date last week and in those 36 complaints we've stewardship 84 go allegations they are multiple officers or multiple alleges of the 34 allegations 53 percent were neglect of duty and 35 for unwarntd action and another 8 percent conduct regretting discredit and the remaining 34 percent of the electrocardiograms were 3 allegations one for necessary
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force and one for sexual slur and discourtesy next week i'm provide i with the office statistical report that concludes my report. >> thank you any questions for director hicks. do you have a comment. i want to thank you because you side follow-up right after the meeting and followed up in e-mail and basically recorded the accurate information and you also as you passed the information on for people that know the details you do put into the - >> understanding exactly what is going on to work with the department to make sure that trend are emerging and thank you very much and thank you to everyone at the l t c. >> you're welcome commissioner
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turman. >> please call line item 3 c. >> commissioners want report. >> i have nothing to report commissioners anything from you commissioner. >> i have a leg in here. it is a hard spot to be there. yes. i want to report i've been participating in the tenderloin health improvement partnership where it's been spearheaded by the st. francis hospital to work in the tenderloin and with partners in the community. to address preliminary issues of safety and health, in fact, captain which you are in his is been to the meetings you'll hear about something like a million
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and a half dollars private and public partnerships especially on the safe passages and some of the parks some work with the parks so i'll keep you updated but it's a real exciting thing happening? community so - >> line item 3-d. >> commissioner announcement and scheduling of items identified for consideration. next schedule police commission is at city hall 5:30 there will be a meeting central district an september 24th with no location >> okay. thank you. commissioners any announcements or scheduling of items for our future agendas. commissioner loftus >> i apologize did we give a
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tentative date for the d d b. >> i believe the last report was the occ. >> maybe at the end of september or beginning of december. >> if i might since it's with the office of citizens complaint and 1350e6k with the policy attorney sam and she has not had it for 3 longshoremen mentioned at the last meeting he recently provided it to us i don't believe that the end of september is realistic. i will report back to you next week. when tamara will be finished
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reviewing it. commissioner turman >> just to follow up last week was recorded she received the video and the department wants her to review it and get it back to us so we can review it but commissioner loftus is sort of correct we need to keep track of this to get to our attention certainly we want to view it but everybody let's work together to make sure it gets in front of us. and also john mr. secretary to clarify the 17 of september we are dictate correct >> yes. that's correct. >> so any public comment on
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items 3 asbestos absent hearing public comment is closed. >> item 4 the commissioners action. >> all right. commissioners it's that time of year i've been - >> yes. >> i don't want to throw we were at the same meeting i don't know if he wants i want you to know we were thank you exact same meeting i got to come here i don't know if that makes a difference he's trying to get here. >> i agree we'll take a briefpr. >> we're going live and have a quorum. >> line item 4.
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election of commission officers action >> ladies and gentlemen, we're back to the time of year or past schedule trying to elect our officers for the next year and i'll say it's been an honor to be here it turned into a 1 year term to 4 year term it is time i want to my time is up and i want to share the great opportunities with someone else to at this point in time we need to elect our new officers i want to make a nomination if i can. i can't make an nomination so i'll turn it over to commissioner turman >> i'd like to in a moment nominate - >> all in favor, say i.
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i. >> i. >> i. >> we'll do a roll call. >> you shouldn't - you should say any other noomgsz. technically you're right any other noomgsz. hearing none. call the roll >> president mazzucco. commissioner turman. commissioner marshall. commissioner dejesus. commissioner loftus. supervisor wong >> no, i'm no longer the chair
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can i make a nomination for vice president. >> i haven't voted and commissioner. >> the nomination and the motion passes unanimously. >> perfect congratulations. so it looks like dr. marshall is next up >> (inaudible). second that >> second and second. >> okay. >> are there any oh, you have to ask. >> he continues to chair the meeting until it ends. >> oh, i do well, we have parliamentary i want to get out of here early and are there any other noomgsz hearing roll call vote. >> president mazzucco.
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commissioner turman. commissioner marshall. commissioner dejesus. commissioner loftus. commissioner wong >> and commissioner malaria the motion passes unanimously. well congratulations everybody (clapping) so, now it's time formulas item number 5 >> no. >> oh. >> i'd like to say i want to thank president mazzucco for our leadership and steadfast commitment to this department and san francisco and to making sure this department reflects the values of san francisco i've only gotten to serve over the last 3 years you i have respect for you and it's been an honor
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to serve with you. i'm grateful >> thank you it's been an honor and one thing i pride myself on when i entered the commission it was not quiet it really say, i think the way we work together many experiences i pride myself we're one cohesive unit. commissioner turman >> well, i wouldn't say we also are quiet. >> quiet for that matter we're all respectful nothing personal we give each other the time and attendance. >> and marshall has contributed to this commission over the years and i look forward to working with commissioner loftus as our new president.
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>> thank you. one thing i'll say madam president that you keep the same team all the time when our in - >> (laughter). no objection >> not making any promises. >> one of my great accomplishments is having the finest chief and you've made my life a lot easier i've known you for a long time i have known from day one you are the chief of the force and you've made that credible and on how you were to work with you. >> well, i'll oxen. >> any public comments.
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>> i echo that so no any public comment on that item? i can call line item 5. >> do i have a motion. >> second. >> all in favor, say i. thank you in record >> there are kids and families ever were.
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it is really an extraordinary playground. it has got a little something for everyone. it is aesthetically billion. it is completely accessible. you can see how excited people are for this playground. it is very special. >> on opening day in the brand- new helen diller playground at north park, children can be seen swinging, gliding, swinging, exploring, digging, hanging, jumping, and even making drumming sounds. this major renovation was possible with the generous donation of more than $1.5 million from the mercer fund in honor of san francisco bay area philanthropist helen diller. together with the clean and safe neighborhood parks fund and the city's general fund. >> 4. 3. 2. 1. [applause] >> the playground is broken into
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three general areas. one for the preschool set, another for older children, and a sand area designed for kids of all ages. unlike the old playground, the new one is accessible to people with disabilities. this brand-new playground has several unique and exciting features. two slides, including one 45- foot super slide with an elevation change of nearly 30 feet. climbing ropes and walls, including one made of granite. 88 suspension bridge. recycling, traditional swing, plus a therapeutics win for children with disabilities, and even a sand garden with chines and drums. >> it is a visionary $3.5 million world class playground in the heart of san francisco. this is just really a big, community win and a celebration for us all. >> to learn more about the helen diller playground in dolores park, go to sfrecpark.org.
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>> when the new california academy of sciences opened in 2008, it quickly became one of the top tourist magnets in the city. part of the cal academies' astronomical success is the weekly nightlife party. >> i am joined by helen, who is here to school me on all the nocturnal activities that are getting ready to take place here. tell us a little about what we can expect to see at nightlife. >> we open up the doors every
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thursday night at the california academy of sciences. there are certain things you can see every week you can go to the museum, visit the planetarium, and we bring in bars and a deejay or band. it is a different feel from during the day, something different every week. tonight , we have beer and music. -- tonight we have great beer and music. it is beer week. we have a dozen local brewers in african hall. we have a deejays to set up throughout the museum and a live performance at 9:00 p.m. tonight. >> what has been your favorite part as a participant or as an observer? >> my favorite part is to walk around the aquarium in to see people with a drink in their hands, getting to know maybe somebody new, may be looking for a day, or chatting with friends. there jellyfish. i mean, they are beautiful. >> the culmination of the
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animals. >> it is very impressive. we do not have this at home. >> tell us a little about some of the spider's we see here on display. >> at the california academy of sciences, there is a very large collection of preserved and live specimens, which are the evidence about evolution. we have the assassin spiders, which are spiders that exclusively kill and eat other spiders. they are under the microscope here. research done and the california academy's i rhinology lab suggests that the assassin spiders have been doing this for over 150 million years. this glassed in room is a real scientific laboratory, and the people in that room are preparing specimens of
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vertebrate, that is mammals and birds. the way they do this is to remove the skin, sew it together in a relatively lifelike pose, and ensure that it does not decompose. >> i am a really big class actress fan, so i am here to see them, and beer week. >> i wanted to learn something and have fun. >> i always enjoy it. i am not all is well -- always working as i am tonight. sometimes i come to enjoy the music and to dance. ♪ >> culturewire covers the arts in san francisco, and one of my favorite culture artists is here tonight. jason, thank you for being on culturewire. tell us about some of your posters that we have here today. >> most of the posters here are