mr. hellman. he has taught me what it has meant to be a san franciscan.hink of my son and the future generations of san franciscans who will be able to look to this place and learn about him. thank you. president buell: supervisor, i know you played a lead role in this. from this commission trio, thank you very much. [applause] >> is there any other public comment on this item? public comment is closed. president buell: before i ask commissioner lee to make the item, i'm going to hear from commissioner levitan. commissioner levitan: the adage of no good deed goes unpunished could never have been more true for everything warren did. he could have backed away, but he did not. he fought hard because he believed in it and he believed in access to the park into the institutions for generations to come. that is one thing i will think about when i think about warren. what i find so touching about what has been said today -- everybody seems to have a story about warren, whether it is personal or on a larger scare. le. maybe they heard some of his great jokes at 7

encapsulates, from my view, the warren hellman i know, want to encourage the adoption of this resolution, and i want to ask the general manager to weigh in. >> delight, mr. president. commissioners, it is a great honor to support the resolution to rename speedway meadow after warren hellman. i want to thank supervisor elsbernd for his leadership and initiative in partnership with the department and the family and with this commission in making this moment happen. it has been said that golden gate park is in many ways the heart and lungs of this great city. the canopy, landscapes, legs, gardens offer an oasis from the urban world. the attraction stimulate our minds, and the ball fields and playgrounds allow the child in all of us to thrive. ♪ >> turned that down a little bit. the creation 141 years ago out of sand dunes is nothing short of a horticultural and engineering miracle, for which the park's most prominent forefathers' halt a secret status and the parks community. it is important note that over the last century and a half, generations of politicians, a philanthropist, park advocates, and every day park users have helped make golden gate park wha

mr. hellman was 77 years old. >>> 5:36. let's get a check of traffic as it starts to pick up on this monday morning. good morning, sal. >> good morning, maureen and dave. we are doing pretty well on this monday morning if you are trying to hit the road and get out there early. it's not a bad idea. northbound 101 san francisco that looks good approaching the 80 split. we are also watching the commute on the westbound bay bridge. that traffic is moving along nicely. certainly people are going. it's still light and early. if you are driving this morning in hayward traffic looks good. looks like we have an indicator popped up on the maps here on westbound 92. westbound 92 near the toll plaza of the san mateo bridge. there could be a little minor accident or stalled vehicle. 5:37 let's go to steve. >> thank you very much. as you know rather dry, dry december. in fact there is a few light sprinkles going through. reno nevada you know them. so far they have yet to record anything. no rain, no snow. and if they make it through the