i'd like to bring up cheryl thomas from the consultant lower polk steering committee who will present on all the surveys, budgets and goals for the district. if there are any further questions, i'll be available to answer. >> mr. thomas, again, thank you for all your work on the last couple years to move us to where we are today. >> thank you, [speaker not understood]. good morning, supervisors. my name is cheryl thomas with lower polk cbd. [speaker not understood] and supervisor david chiu as well. so, i'll try to be brief in my presentation, which is quite lengthy, 20 pages, goes into a lot of detail we just spoke about. first of all as david was saying earlier, we'd like to focus on a little detail, the unique character of the neighborhood. this is a neighborhood that has currently no open space, no green santa fetion. ~ space. we he don't have a center for recreation. [speaker not understood]. proposed district everyone has a major thoroughfare. [speaker not understood]. a lot of proposed folks in the cbd [speaker not understood]. they are plagued by crime, prostitution, drug use,

. >> i would like to adjourn tonight -- today's meeting in memory of cheryl thomas. cheryl passed away on saturday and cheryl was a business advisor with the small business development center. he has worked with oewd as a neighborhood marketplace manager. most recently he was working on the establishment

overview of what we're talking about and then potentially a brief description of the cbd from cheryl thomas and then move on to public comment. >> good morning, president chiu and supervisor tang. chrisy otano from oewd, [speaker not understood]. as stated, we are presenting on a resolution of intention sponsored by president chiu to establish the lower polk d

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. >> i would like to adjourn tonight -- today's meeting in memory of cheryl thomas. cheryl passed away on saturday and cheryl was a business advisor with the small business development center. he has worked with oewd as a neighborhood marketplace manager. most recently he was working on the establishment of a community benefits district on poe. he is past president of the north beach business association. ~ polk street he's given a lot of his time to small businesses and [speaker not understood] a few time. he really, really devoted a lot of time to small business necessarition. and he's also a dear friend of commissioner dooley's. so, i would like to close this meeting in memory of hal thomas. can i get a motion for that? >> so moved. >> second. >> second. >> all in favor? >> aye. >> any opposed? meeting adjourned. thank you, everybody. >> meeting adjourned at 3:23 p.m. [adjourned] >> good afternoon ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the june 24th meeting of the sfmta board of directors and parking authority commission and miss boomer please read the roll. >> brinkm