. >> john glen. >> with the police using 2000 different i.t. systems employing 50,000 -- 5000 staff, is it not time for this government to start reforming police practices, so that more resources can be devoted to fighting crime on the front line? >> my honorable friend makes an extremely important point. the british police are incredibly brave and professional, and all of us see how hard they work in our communities, but there are let down by a system that has far too many officers in back office roles, in a jar and in i.t., and they are not on the streets. that is what needs to change. >> mr. gregory campbell. >> the armed forces have our total support and admiration. traditionally, they would have looked into a conservative government, whether in good economic times or bad, to defend them as they defend us. given the deplorable treatment that they are currently receiving, whether by email or by hard copy, what plans does he have to restore faith in the government? >> what i would say to the honorable gentleman, i think everyone in the house

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billet and we are the john and john show for glen park. here for you this morning and we're very excited to be here and present to some of the work we've been doing with the community over the last year and a half. as you're probably aware this project goes a little farther back. so if i could have the overhead. so just an agenda for what we'll be talking about today i want to give you guys some history and context into the planning work and the neighborhood itself. then we'll present a little overview of the plan package which are the materials you would have received last week in your packet. talk about the community process that has been underway and the work there and then our next steps and what's going to be coming up through the end of this year. so in 2003 the city received a grant to do a preliminary kind of community planning assessment for glen park. and what this was, was a series of intensive things that took park at the glen park elementary school for a week, very focused work that happened. and what that planning process did

glen park resident. i have attended a number of these meetings. i think john's summary of the reaction by the neighbors is pretty good, except that he sort of glossed over some of the parking problems and objections to the housing development. this glen park transit zone is a nebulous little thing where the density and number of housing units is not specified. it makes an assumption that everybody moving into these units would not have a car, would not need parking space. i think this is pretty unrealistic. parts of the plan are great, parts that deal with traffic, possible improvements to the bart station. those are desperately needed. it is getting really dangerous there. the intersection at rush hour are terrible. the new zoning, i cannot say that it is really needed. what it does is opens up a way to tear down the building that are already there, stuff more people into a district that is basically a little flat areas surrounded by hills on all sides with freeways on the other side. there is no place to expand. the parking is so terrible by the commuters comi