we want community control. >> thank you. [ applause ]. >> y'all have to turn the mic back on. >> i am a parent at buena vista. i have children that were being rowdy, so they were escorted out. when we had a rally with the community to engage everyone, both parents, the community members that have spoken, and the teachers, if you look around here right now, there are about 34 staff from buena vista here supporting their leader. that's what parents are looking for. we're looking to you as our leaders, elected officials, to do what we need as a community to be accountable to us and our children, most important to our children. this is the first time either of my kids have been to this building and i tried to explain what you do here. for the kindergartner it was a little more challenging, but the sixth grader got it. i as a parent feel hike you have failed our students taking claudia away. we feel like we won the lottery that our kids are educated by claudia. when you removed her, you injured my kindergartner. my sixth grader has gotten more lip by being educated by these people. he understands what you do and

community. so much for paperless. okay. buena vista parkas an urban wonder. it is a natural urban forest.ldest park in san francisco's park system. it is the highest, most inland sand dune in the state of california. it has 36 acres with winding paths and sweeping views that incorporate three bridges. the park nourishes us, but the park is in decline. it has been under maintained for decades. it is chronically understaffed and chronically underfunded. historically it has been served by two to three gardeners. only recently, while we did get an acting supervisor and the staff is now up to four gardeners, and with their hard work and care they are only holding the park together. buena vista park has received less than a million dollars in funding in the past decade. the department's 2020 parks bond mission statement includes a statement about improving sustainability. a sustainable urban forest at buena vista park could thin the overstory, improve the understory and add plantings that would regenerate. we could create a design guidelines for reforestation over time to make the park healthy

buena vista horace mann. miss moran is highly regarded by the school and community stakeholders as well as her colleagues. she is collaborative, creative, and focused on increasing student achievement as well as promoting the social growth and development of our needy students. she approaches challenges with empathy and a sense of purpose based on her strong sense of self-. -- >> president cook: sorry. that was your time. thank you. [applause] >> good evening, commissioners and staff. i am caroline and i work as chief of staff for supervisor ronen who represents the mission. we are here, supervisor reason,s in the meeting. we want to support the leader who has done so much. we worked closely with her. we want to express that the situation has been harmful to the community, to staff, and to students and families. it is truly an extraordinary principal and extraordinary leader. i would like to have everyone here for the horace mann and for the principal to raise their hand. this is someone who is a deeply empathetic and loving and caring and strong leader, and someone who thinks outside the box to do what i