nita boler was part of that group as well.ns did their best to be the conduit for community voices but we worked at the table with the public library facilities people and sat across from each other and chris brought in resources from the library. i could go into that plan in detail but i'll only do itif you really want to see it . i think it's more important to recognize that through that plan and process we came up with a real adaptive management strategy for how to make decisions together about this significant space. we ended our work sort of on a half step. our final report in february 2020 before the city closed down had a rise at a recommendation that we would move none of the librarytrees unless they presented an active hazard . because the forests and every tree san francisco has looked at these trees and at that time they were thought to be viable with adequate maintenance. we wanted to commissioner swig and also commissioners that we haven't spoken before. we really had to come up with them as best as adaptive manag

documenting everything that's going on, and that's why i want to take the time to address each of miss boler's requests this year. there were certain things that the library was committing to that public works could not commit to, and roberto lombardi reached out to say, i'm sorry, but the library needs to focus on core business, and we had not finalized all of our near agreements, but that's the details as i went through them. and again, i do want to assure the commissioners and the public that we're evaluating these trees very, very carefully. roy and i have the same credentials. you know, i've been a proctor for the certified arborist exam. we don't need to list all of our professional qualifications, but i do want to assure the public that if we thought there was information to glean by removing the pavers and reviewing the roots of those trees, that would have been done. it's been considered, as well as putting a grate over the trees and getting rid of all that soil. the amount of debris that they're dealing with on a daily basis is not pleasant to talk about, but it can't be recessed bel

documenting everything that's going on, and that's why i want to take the time to address each of miss boler's requests this year. there were certain things that the library was committing to that public works could not commit to, and roberto lombardi reached out to say, i'm sorry, but the library needs to focus on core business, and we had not finalized all of our near agreements, but that's the details as i went through them. and again, i do want to assure the commissioners and the public that we're evaluating these trees very, very carefully. roy and i have the same credentials. you know, i've been a proctor for the certified arborist exam. we don't need to list all of our professional qualifications, but i do want to assure the public that if we thought there was information to glean by removing the pavers and reviewing the roots of those trees, that would have been done. it's been considered, as well as putting a grate over the trees and getting rid of all that soil. the amount of debris that they're dealing with on a daily basis is not pleasant to talk about, but it can't be recessed bel