. >> marseille alexander and (calling names) hello, again directors allison park marseille alexander the president of the board and walk sf on behalf of the walk sf i'm here to express our support for the lombard safety project as you may know lombard is a pedestrian high injury cords thankfully that project contains many pedestrian safety features last week leading the pedestrian intervals that gives me the pedestrians a a hundred start that increases the pedestrian visible and decrease the crossing distances and this is higher pedestrian visible and the daylighting we thank staff for pushing the features the project and moving forward we would like to see more labor projects including fwlrg the vehicle volume and speed on the corridor question ask i support that and all it's safety features. >> thank you, ms. alexander. >> next speaker. >> excuse me. >> it is german i'm matt i own 1735 lombard student we are discussing the issues with the moving the bus stops and in my situation we're talking about going from the september 11th west to the southeast side of the intersection of lomb

. >> marseille alexander and (calling names) hello, again directors allison park marseille alexanderhe president of the board and walk sf on behalf of the walk sf i'm here to express our support for the lombard safety project as you may know lombard is a pedestrian high injury cords thankfully that project contains many pedestrian safety features last week leading the pedestrian intervals that gives me the pedestrians a a hundred start that increases the pedestrian visible and decrease the crossing distances and this is higher pedestrian visible and the daylighting we thank staff for pushing the features the project and moving forward we would like to see more labor projects including fwlrg the vehicle volume and speed on the corridor question ask i support that and all it's safety features. >> thank you, ms. alexander. >> next speaker. >> excuse me. >> it is german i'm matt i own 1735 lombard student we are discussing the issues with the moving the bus stops and in my situation we're talking about going from the september 11th west to the southeast side of the intersection of lombar

you will not find in the united states a community like molenbeek oar communities like in marseilles or elsewhere that are completely insulated and isolated, large segments not speaking the local language, not sending their children to school. will you not find a whole lot of imams in this country who don't speak the local language. we've had pockets where we've seen issues, for example, in the somali-american community in minneapolis and columbia. nothing like we saw in europe and that raised awareness and a tremendous amount of investment, and finally as eric pointed out we now have this new effort, task force in encountering violent extremism to be headquarters at the department of homeland security with the department from the department of justice and participation not only across the intelligence and law enforcement spectrum but maybe much more importantly across the social service spectrum of government, hhs, and the department of education, et cetera, and i think the first thing that we should expect from that task force that will be of significa significant import is highlig

for example, we had in marseille a few weeks ago a young high schooler who tried to kill, to have --to kill a teacher. we didn't know he wasn't a good student. we had no idea. he had self-radicalized himself on internet in a very short term so we try to distinguish those who are less dangerous, those who are highly dangerous, those who were foreign fighters and are there, those who were foreign fighters and have come back, those that are on the way, and we are trying to enhance continuingly our capacity for analysis. we organize in terms of human resources with -- we work with universities, we develop of course collaboration within our services, with foreign intelligence services, so that when we cross-reference all of these, we can have an analysis that becomes more in tune with the reality and that's really the challenge that we are confronted with and not just us, but the entire world. >> we could go on for hours but the witching hour is here. let me underscore before i say thank you, one point that you brought up in your remarks and i think if we were to look at this issue holist

. >> good afternoon commissioner president fong marseille with the planning department staff before youn informational item is presented to you as a first informational item on january 14th of this year at the first informational hearing you made a question q request for updates on the components of the project and to allow for an opportunity to decide the design element in detail information in staff is detailed the memo for the record i'll note a small misprint under page 5 the square paragraph the information provide in chart two is the correct information the sponsor has prepared information and their include the packet and you foster and others had a presentation with the additional material i'll be happy to answer any questions you may have. >> about the information the memo that concludes my presentation. and i'd like to ems to staff sponsors thank you. >> thank you. >> good afternoon ladies and gentlemen, we have to plug the machine we'll also hand those out. >> we've already received those that was submitted. >> for people those are a slight update. >> sure. >> can you get the

you will not find in the united states a community like maalenbeek, or marseilles, that are completely insulated, and in some ways isolated, large segments not speaking the local language, not sending their children to the school. you will find a whole lot of imams in this country who don't speak the local language. we have had pockets where we have seen issues -- for instance in the somali-american community. nothing like what we saw in europe. there was a tremendous amount of investment. as eric pointed out, we now have this new task force in countering violent extremism, to be headquartered at the department of homeland security. participation, not only across the intelligence and law-enforcement spectrum, but more importantly, across the social service spectrum of government. hhs, the department of education, etc. i think the first thing we should expect from that task force that will be of significant import is highlighting communities where there still are pockets of hotspots, which does not mean a terrorism hotspot, but a hotspot of communities that are not yet fully integrated.