covington: we would have to go down to, you know, what is the facility under civic plaza -- civic center? brooks hall. [laughter] that is right, the catacombs. you better bring a stick to fight the rats, that's all i can say. no, five years ago. thank you. that is why i haven't received it yet. i was typing too fast. thank you for getting that to me , in a timely fashion. also, let's see, mr. president you said on august 28 this will be on the agenda, but not before then? >> correct. . >> v.p. covington: those were the two things i was wondering about. oh, i'm sorry? let's see, commissioner cleaveland, can you talk more about the process of doing the evaluations for the commission secretary and doctor t, at which.you will be chatting with your fellow commissioners? . >> comm. cleaveland: i am pleased to announce that we did, in consultation with the department of human resources have a meeting with our commission secretary, and went through the procedures, and the duties and responsibilities of the commission secretary. we recorded her comments. i also made comments, all of this will be

two sessions, one creating family friendly downtowns, where i'll be discussing our work at civic center plazaest practices for driving equitiable investment in parks, we're really proud to be taking such a prominent role in this conference, and we will certainly report back next month. all right. we do have a brief bit of recognition before we conclude the report. it is national recreation and park month, and so in celebration of national park and recreation month, we want to give some recognition to an outstanding volunteer group. we really like to thank airbnb, who has become one of our most active and dedicated volunteer groups. volunteers from airbnb over the past year have dedicated their time and energy to improving our park spaces and proving to be really traffic community members. including at victoria manolo park, where 10 to 15 volunteers gather to cleanup the park. in total, airbnb volunteers have provided more than 2,200 hours of volunteer time in the last year alone, making them easily one of our most prolific volunteer groups. we have several of them here with us today, so mr. p

it features th the civic plaza, extension of the bay trail and areas of play. it will engage the public throughout the park. active programs towards families, cyclists and pedestrians ballpark fans and those looking to get closer to the bay. china basin park is the largest. this network of public open space goes hand in hand with the neighborhood. first phase will provide roughly 70,000 square feet of ground floor retail space across four buildings, much of which is park and pedestrian. creating unique environment for shops and restaurants. a variety of sizes provides an opportunity for small and local businesses and options for workers and visitors. next will create stores and restaurants to thrive given the steady population. i will hand it to maggie cook to tell you about the first stays. >> good afternoon. phase one of mission rock will include two residential buildings at 240 feet, two of the tallest buildings adjacent to future parks. in total the phase intends to deliver 550 rental units, 200 inclusionary. parcel a northwest corner 400,000 gross square f

. >>> richmond civic center plaza was transformed into an outdoor market this evening offering one-stophopping for a wide variety of services. the event is a summer block party, and is designed to give people easy and convenient access to a wide range of government services at one location, after normal business hours. you are able to sign up for anything from a library card to important documents such as a marriage license and birth certificate. >> by doing in the evening hours we are making it available to people who are working all day just giving them a chance to get to know who we are, and sort of the people behind the government building. >> organizers say the goal is to make services easily accessible, they plan to move this event to a different city across the county each year. >>> is and has a pastor is helping people living on the streets deal with this week's high temperatures. this morning he and other members of the ministry delivered bottled water to homeless folks throughout san jose. the make stops at several encampments including one at roosevelt park. >> water is a lif

this year's party takes place right here at civic center plaza on saturday, september 14, from 6 to 11 p.m. with our let's play s.f. initiative which is between the san francisco alliance and park department to renovate 13 parks across the city benefitting more than 20,000 children. the event will feature a cocktail reception, dinner, dancing and more. for more information and tickets visit www.san francisco parks alliance.org. it has been a summer and will continue to be a busy late summer and fall. with that, let's take a moment to look at one additional amazing celebration that took place in the last month. [♪] [♪] >> if you haven't been there, commissioners and members of the public, the basketball court is truly extraordinary and i hope it becomes a model for what we do all over the city. i do want to thank the kevin durant charity foundation. he may be a brooklyn net, but his legacy lives on and he was very committed to our community during his time in the bay area. we're very grateful to him and airbnb and again to my own team for managing an extraordinary project. that conclude

richmond civic center plaza was transformed into an outdoor market with one-stop shopping for more than 50 types of services, offered by nonprofits such as the food bank across the county. organizers held a one-day event at 5:00 thursday evening, after normal business hours. >> by doing it in the evening hours we are making it available to people who are working all day long. giving them a chance to get to know who we are, and sort of the people behind the government building. >> people were sign-up for everything from a library card to important documents, getting them on the phone, or having the time to come down here and check it out, them setting up all these tables in one place is really helpful. >> jessica and her husband are marine corps veterans who are now attending college. they say they are looking for healthcare options for their son and employment opportunities. >> the county services, here they were offering jobs. i want to check those out and see if i can get a part-time job. >> some said they came here to try to meet face-to-face with potential employers after having no

in the open spaces of the civic center plaza, we are going to have exercise classes, seated meditation and hopefully some ball he would performances. and maybe even power chair soccer match. that is a i'm trying to organize. this is a super exciting event. this is just the first year case would like to have this event every year. we are going to get this event on the ground. it will be super fun, and i think it will only grow from here. i will share information with staff, the mayor's office on disability staff about the event that they can send you all. we will have flyers, accessible information. what we are looking for is for people to come. if you want to help turn out folks. if you know someone who would be great on the stage, a performer, or someone who teaches a class, just let me know. you can e-mail me at cathy@livablecity.org. i think i will stop there. i hope you all come. it is going to be a tremendously fun, rich, celebratory day. thank you. >> thank you. are there any other speaker cards? >> there is someone on the bridge line. >> who would like to speak on the bridge lin

close to civic center along market street, union plaza, powell street and in the mission, 16th and missionnd in seattle is to work with individuals who are cycling in and out of criminal justice and are falling through the cracks and using this as intervention to address that population and the racial disparity we see. we want to focus on the mission in tender loan district. >> it goes to the partners that hired case managers to deal directly with the clients. case managers with referrals from the police or city agencies connect with the person to determine what their needs are and how we can best meet those needs. >> i have nobody, no friends, no resources, i am flat-out on my own. i witnessed women getting beat, men getting beat. transgenders getting beat up. i saw people shot, stabbed. >> these are people that have had many visits to the county jail in san francisco or other institutions. we are trying to connect them with the resources they need in the community to break out of that cycle. >> all of the referrals are coming from the law enforcement agency. >> officers observe an offens

civic center to central san rafael. no problems with the san rafael bridge at this hour at 4:39. traffic moving smoothly at the toll plaza. we have an accident at of the lanes at the ramp there. not seeing a lot of traffic in the early morning hours. we have fremont on the parkway, a vehicle versus a >>> heat wave was dealt a knockout blow by the marketplace layer. -- the marine layer. it dealt a southeast blow. it will be as much as 121 degrees before it starts going back towards us. 0.1 in palm springs. 86 in sacramento. 96 in fresno. 69 in monterey. 83 in tahoe. i should sayo simmiety and tahoe, temperatures warm into the mid-80s, a little bit above average friday, saturday and sunday. >>> thank you. san francisco police are investigating how a couple supposed to arrive over the weekend ended up dead. family members notified police when the couple never showed up. homicide detectives say the to be disturbed and neighbors say it was safe and quiet. >> we have a dog with a doggy door and she wasn't barking last ni might at all. i hope this is not a 2020 story. i'd hate to see that in my neighborhood. >>> protest leaders

suspects that walked in to the apple store at the broadway plaza sunday and ran away with several iphones. they were seen getting into a silver honda civic driven by a man. if you have information about the suspects, call the walnut creek police department. >>> san francisco, a homeless man has been arrested in connection with attack on a woman. security video here shows the assault happening at the door of her condo building on biel street saturday night. the suspect is identified as austin vincent. the man appeared to be mentally ill or under the influence of drugs, telling her he was trying to save her while demanding money and keys and phone. neighbors say they are concerned because there is a 200 bed navigation center for the homeless being built next door to this condo complex. >> this is mental illness and drug issues and the city is irresponsible. they are putting our life at risk. they kept saying these people are safe and harmless. >> the mayor's office says it supported the center and allowing people to remain on the street will make the challenges we face more severe. >>> the protests this hong kong continue to affect interna

here show the suspects who walked in to the broadway plaza store on sunday and ran out with 16 iphones. they were seen getting in to a silver honda civic. anyone with information about any of the suspects is second degree to call the walnut creek police department is asked to call the walnut creek police department. >>> residents are concerned over plan for a homeless navigation center in the area. >>> stood the first day of school for many kids in the south bay. how students gilroy are trying to get back to normal after the shooting. >>> temperatures soaring across the bay area. the heat inland, triple digits for today and tomorrow. a look at your forecast highs coming up. choosing my car insurance was the easiest decision ever. i switched to geico and saved hundreds. that's a win. but it's not the only reason i switched. geico's a company i can trust, with over 75 years of great savings and service. ♪ now that's a win-win. switch to geico. it's a win-win. >>> backpacks are zipped and lunch bags are filled. back to school for san jose unified school district students. kids and teachers made their way to campus this morning. a call. an

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