what are you park and rec- >> sorry bill, your time is up. >> what do you do park and rec commission. >> bill, sorry, your time is up. i have emily- >> we need fair access to court 1, 2 and 3. >> i have emily and alice and i then i believe it is airs. >> emily, before you speak, i want to clarify that when we have public comment, the commissioners we are here to listen and receive. we don't participate, so we don't respond. the fact no one raised their hand is kind of unfair. we wouldn't have raised our hands even if we wanted to, so just know the fact we didn't raise our hands is not comment. we just don't respond. we are hear to listen. thank you emily, welcome. >> good morning. so nice to see commissioners. former commission president of the status of women when i worked for 15 years as department head and worked with general manager ginsburg so delighted to hear patrick lynch's report today. i'm dr. emily [indiscernible] simply here to thank you for your community minded engagement on the peace plaza. al in particular, mary ann cost project manager and beverly ing and are general

and we have two full service rec centers the gymnasium and things like that and one clubhouse. so really quickly i have a brief overview of different art centers sharing the studios it is the community center for the things you don't find at other places surrounding the maintain a glass and jewelry making and there is about 75 program offerings for adults and sharon is our coordinator there and harvey milk center is we have lots of things young people teaming for theatre comes companies and how wide craft and other programs elementary schools and have digital and visible art classes and mixed media drawings and performing arts ballot and have photography and started upstairs for artwork have anymore ways to offer exhibitions instead of just downstairs and we have an annual art and pride exhibit and drag performances that is the only one in the city run by rec and park all of our staff have been putting together this drag performance for 10 years this year will be the tenth year we have rentals and robby our coordinator and harvey milk photo center and the largest arts on the we

rec and park, okay. [laughter] that's my bay sox jacket. these are hard to get. number three, again it is the people who do the work every single day and take pride in that work. i want to express my appreciation to each and every one of you for making today special and even the rain can't stop us from enjoying a good old fashion birthday party celebrating golden gate park. happy 154th birthday! thank you. [applause] >> one thing better then cake and hat is rained on cake. we were here 2020 for the 150 and it was also raining and i just are want to make a moment to reflect on the four years since. who knew in february 2020 what we were headed to. this mayor steered us through one of the hardest times in the city history and did it with toughness and resilience, but importance with hope and grace and now we get to just celebrate joy here today so let's give it up for our mayor. [applause] the real reason we are hp celebrating golden gate park birthday, but this is get out of the vote ralee. we are in the middle of election, and i can legally from this microphone p

i want to also at this time recognize the rec and park director phil ginsburg. [applause] for those of you who grew up in san francisco you remember what the parks used to be. i'm sure. well, the parks are extraordinary. and every person lives within a 10 minute walk from a park and open space this they can enjoy in san francisco. and it is nothing better than a beautiful day like today. sitting out on delores park or golden gate park or any park amazon any park in san francisco is extraordinary. we appreciate you being here phil ginsburg. [applause] now the next personim ask to speak was not necessary low on the program but i do think he should speak and many should know him. he has been working with the department of environment for many years and now he is the leader of the department. helping to implement our equity focus climate action plan in san francisco. welcome tyrone jew. [applause] mayor breed, throwing a curve ball in the agenda putting me on the spot. truly, i am up here as one you see my fellow department heads here the leadership of the mayor. my

the question is, again, rec and park properties are a hybrid. we look at regulations, there is like a-there is facility, which is kind of like off-street parking within a facility, or you have on-street. on-street parking is generally not within a facility, but where we are going with this is thinking roads are in fact parking on roads are on street, so that said, i know you said there are notification requirements and my question is, are those through mta only, or are blue zones-do they need to be installed by ordinance or resolution? so, i guess my question is, do they need to be- is there a ordinance or resolution that needs to be passed in order to put in these blue zones, or is it more administrative in nature through mta? that's all. >> thank you for your comments. >> i think this concludes public comment at this time. i think we can proceed to council questions next. thank you. nope. hang on one sec. >> thank you so much. members of the council, any comments? >> i can't hear the speaker. >> hold on patricia. we have-patricia you are on. l

um, just i guess a little bit more qualifications or finding on the rec and park to transfer over. what date was that is where will they do that when that happens? >> the ship yard. >> i'm sorry did hunters point shipyard. >> page 11 you yeah, we have been working with rec and park to figure out how, you know, how we had had transfer and it is a little bit different than mission bay and icc not undermined like port and city we hope to - essentially as part of the solution transfer to icc on and manage and part of that is transferring the parks which are public assets back to the city and rec and park it did fall not the natural but appropriate city department to take on the responsibilities to that would be not only providing essentially will take over the maintenance of the park. and managing the park and we activate the park they have a whole department dedicated to this is the scope of that and - but there are elements that fall out of their escape with the art pieces in the ship yard working with the arts commission to have that part of - so we'll have to work with public utili

and we have rec and park here. >> yes, good morning supervisors. my name is neal patel pwith the rec and park department and happy to bring this item today for your consideration. today we are asking a retroactive authorization to the recreation and park department to accept and expend $2 million grant from the california governor's office of business and economic development or go biz and also to enter into the associated grant contract. as a note, these items were unanimously approved at our march recreation and park commission meeting. just to give a overview of the space and are grant, this is union square and we have a couple different cafe spaces above ground. it is a collection of buildings we call the cafes including cafe spaces and storage. and there are a lot of challenges. these spaces were built decades ago and the number one concern we have with all our tenants is there is no ability to prepare fresh food on site. a commissary kitchen somewhere else in the city is required. we had a lot of equipment reaching end of life and failing man

is one of the things that has become so excited in san francisco especially for young people in our rec and park system so. we are so glad to have you all here. and i will say that your first game that you played, when you beat l.a., i was very happy about that. that is the thing that san francisco is always pushing for for us to beat los angeles team and even the men could not do it. the women had to come in and do the work necessary to get the job done! [cheers and applause] so these incredible players of bay fc, we want it say thank you for coming out here and being the next inspiration, thank you for continuing to lead the ways and and work hard and talk about your experiences, so each of these young ladies here know what it takes to be a real champion. but also in the midst of being a champion you also have to have a good time, right? it has to be fun, right? >> yeah. >> mayor breed: well these ladies not only have fun they also show what it means to make sure that hard work and commitment and perseverance wins matches. so we look forward to watching them in the bay area as a bay t

directors at the rec center saying he always supported youth sports. he went on to wear the number 28 at galileo high school, and the number 32 at city college, the same number he made famous with the buffalo bills. >> everyone knew oj simpson in the 70s as one of the most dynamic athletes in america, and he certainly was, you know, at the top, top of the list for the nfl. >> carmen policy, a retired executive for the 49ers and a director for the bay area sports hall of fame, says he first met o.j. towards the end of his career when he came home to play for san francisco in 1978. >> but even if he wasn't playing in the game, even if he wasn't producing on the field, you might say he was still scoring with the fans. >> but in the 90s, the nfl mvp and tv star's notoriety became tied to a tragedy. >> o.j. didn't live just one life. he lived to the second life that began with the murder trial that changed everything. that's what makes his life the second half, such a greek tragedy because he had risen to such a high level as a performer and as an individua

live now to talk about what makes golden gate park so wonderful is daniel montes, the san francisco rec park communications manager. hey, daniel. >> hi, kristen. thanks so much for having me. >> absolutely. i mean, it's an exciting occasion, right? congratulations on this nationwide ranking. i'm sure you've had many, but this is another look. what do you suppose are the factors? what makes it so that people are voting for. yep. golden gate park right up there amongst my favorites. >> there's so much to choose from. i mean, japanese tea garden uh- conservatory of flowers, botanical garden, the aids memorial grove, golden tennis facility, there's just so much to do in golden gate park, and, oh, you can't forget the bison. that's pretty unique. >> exactly. we have so many unique, quirky, interesting things, and i think that also unique applies to this new art installation that you guys just put along the lake's paths and rec area. the installation i'm talking about, we have video of it. it draws attention to the importance of investing in climate based solutions. very eye catchy. tell us a

. >>> san francisco's parks and rec department is thanking everyone who celebrated 420 at hippie hill yesterday. the department posted this picture online of a clean and pristine park. this is one day after the big festivities. that's clean. the celebration went on as usual at golden gate park this year despite the sanctioned event being canceled because of a lack of funding. hippie hill has always been a popular spot on the unofficial cannabis holiday. no reports of any issues. it appears everyone did a good job of keeping the park clean. >>> the kickoff to earth week now under way. events are already happening around the bay area this weekend. that of course includes san francisco. here's nbc bay area's christie smith. >> reporter: the sun was shining as people came out to celebrate earth day at the san francisco botanical garden. >> it's a community event that's open to everybody who attends the garden today. we have activities for children, story time, and also we have wonderful products for sale that highlight our sustainable mission here at the gardens. >> reporter: families cam

tomorrow and san francisco rec and parks is getting ready to celebrate. a birthday event kicks off tomorrow morning at 1130. it will be held at the conservatory valley between the san francisco conservatory of flowers and the jfk promenade. there will be entertainment, activities and even the cutting of the park's birthday cake. the rec and parks department says the best gift, though, made to the park, is by voting it as the best city park in the u.s. to do that to vote, just head to ktvu.com/web links. >> i heard it's good luck if it rains on your birthday. >> oh well, then it's actually it's good luck. >> yes. happy birthday. all right. >> that's our report. thanks for watching the 11:00 news. your next newscast at 4 a.m. mornings on two. >> and to stream the latest news and weather on your smart tv anytime, just download the fox local app to your tv. thanks for joining us. good night. hey, what's going on? everyone i'm alex savage. welcome to this edition of like it or not. you know how the show works. we put out the hot topics here

this was a new park for soma, that was approved by the rec and the rec and park commission. folsom street, one of the one of the priority projects for eastern neighborhoods ever since we've been working on it, that is actually going to be moving into construction this year. and similarly, gene friend rec center or south of market rec center, is also going to be also started, are going to be starting construction as well. i'm sorry. the slide was one one off. okay for market octavia. we had appropriations deficit. i'm going to just go on to the next slide here okay. for market activity. we had an appropriations deficit of about $20 million. and a small difference between what we had previously expected in terms of fee revenue and expenditure over the next five years. again, some major milestones for this project area in this past year, public works and mta completed the upper market streetscape improvement project that included a wide variety of bike, pedestrian and placemaking improvements on market street from octavia to castro. public works also completed a smaller scale f

i want to also at this time recognize the rec and park director phil ginsburg. [applause] for those of you who grew up in san francisco you remember what the parks used to be. i'm sure. well, the parks are extraordinary. and every person lives within a 10 minute walk from a park and open space this they can enjoy in san francisco. and it is nothing better than a beautiful day like today. sitting out on delores park or golden gate park or any park amazon any park in san francisco is extraordinary. we appreciate you being here phil ginsburg. [applause] now the next personim ask to speak was not necessary low on the program but i do think he should speak and many should know him. he has been working with the department of environment for many years and now he is the leader of the department. helping to implement our equity focus climate action plan in san francisco. welcome tyrone jew. [applause] mayor breed, throwing a curve ball in the agenda putting me on the spot. truly, i am up here as one you see my fellow department heads here the leadership of the mayor. my

directors at the rec center saying he always supported youth sports. he went on to wear the number 28 at galileo high school and the number 32 at city college, the same number he made famous with the buffalo bills. >> everyone knew o.j. simpson in the 70s as one of the most dynamic athletes in america, and he certainly was, you know, at the top, top of the list for the nfl. >> carmen policy, a retired executive for the 49ers and a director for the bay area sports hall of fame, says he first met o.j. towards the end of his career when he came home to play for san francisco in 1978. >> but even if he wasn't playing in the game, even if he wasn't producing on the field, you might say he was still scoring with the fans. >> but in the 90s, the nfl mvp and tv star's notoriety became tied to a tragedy. >> o.j. didn't live just one life. he lived to the second life that began with the murder trial that changed everything. that's what makes his life. the second half such a greek tragedy , because he had risen to such a high level as a performer and as an indivi

the city's rec and parks department posted this picture of a clean park this morning. this is fantastic. the department thanked city workers for helping clean the park up, and the people who were there too took care of stuff as well. >>> today san francisco kicked off its second annual earth week with a series of events across the city. the main goal, get more people to think about being more sustainable. here's nbc bay area's christie smith. >> reporter: a sunny start to earth week in san francisco. >> we're having our earth day celebration. it's a community event that's open to everybody who attends the garden today. we have activities for children, story time, and also we have wonderful products for sale that highlight our sustainable mission. >> reporter: at the city's botanical garden, that mission is -- >> connect people to plants, the planet, and each other. >> reporter: plenty of families were there. >> very important, i believe, for especially younger generations, you know, to compost, to recycle, and to really help the earth. ♪♪ >> reporter: and on the other

. >> event may have been canceled but park and rec stepping up. they say that they will be holding volleyball and kickball tournament here right behind us. robin williams meadow. you can see some of the staff already here bright and early this morning, setting up for those fun tournament's this annual for 20 at hippie hill event took place every year on april. 20th in the sharon meadows area of the park. now, this event usually attracts thousands of attendees. however, organizers counseling this year's event citing a number of factors, including citywide budget cuts impacting park and recs ability to cover staffing for the event and economic challenges within the cannabis industry. they say that's making sponsorship hard to secure. now with people expected to still arrive, the church of self-described psychedelic church announced it will people providing support services here on hippie hill, quote, cancellation or not. the church saying that they are partnering up with local haight ashbury merchants and nonprofit groups to provide basic safety net

i want to also at this time recognize the rec and park director phil ginsburg.] for those of you who grew up in san francisco you remember what the parks used to be. i'm sure. well, the parks are extraordinary. and every person lives within a 10 minute walk from a park and open space this they can enjoy in san francisco. and it is nothing better than a beautiful day like today. sitting out on delores park or golden gate park or any park amazon any park in san francisco is extraordinary. we appreciate you being here phil ginsburg. [applause] now the next personim ask to speak was not necessary low on the program but i do think he should speak and many should know him. he has been working with the department of environment for many years and now he is the leader of the department. helping to implement our equity focus climate action plan in san francisco. welcome tyrone jew. [applause] mayor breed, throwing a curve ball in the agenda putting me on the spot. truly, i am up here as one you see my fellow department heads here the leadership of the mayor. my commissio

he played little league at the potrero hill rec center and ended his football career playing for the 49ers ktvu crystal bailey joins us here in studio. >> and you spoke to a retired 49ers executive about his roots here in the bay area? >> well, that's right, mike. he's remembered for the 1990s murder trial of his ex-wife, nicole brown and her friend ron goldman. but before the infamous bronco case, before he was acquitted of murder, oj simpson was a hometown hero and a bay area hall of famer with humble beginnings, it was 1947, in the poor neighborhood on potrero hill, where orenthal james simpson was born and raised. >> when o.j. lived here, there was a lot more public housing on the hill than there is now. >> he spent his days developing his talent, playing sports at the local rec center, where a faded mural of him still commemorates his success. the trophy box, highlighting his 1959 little league baseball team . >> and later on in the 70s, he he donated to the center, and they were very thankful for that. >> directors at the rec center saying he always supported youth sports. he w

without a public bank, rec and park, the puc, clean powersf, all can develop elective pay eligibility products but it is easier to centralize in one place. no matter who structures and owns the project, city agencies should connect a lot [indiscernible] parking space do rec and park, puc, the unified school district, what space do they have to offer for potential project develop? if san francisco is interested in maximizing build out this is important. to my knowledge only the public bank is able to directly access the market to my knowledge. maybe i'm wrong and something i need to study if we continue to work with san francisco further. all these different agencies have different budgetary capacities to use to help seed projects and collaboration is essential. can we go two slides? thank you. we can go into this in more details if we have deeper collaboration opportunities but there are different development stratanies strategies. [indiscernible] or clean power sf can run roof top lease of lease power purchase agreement with city [indiscernible] perhaps finance by the public bank but

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design of up to 13 hundred square feet of fenced fabricated by a separate contractor and paid by the rec and park department the total enrichment is and the only contract budget it $25,000. the request for qualifications was listed march 26th and open to all artists teams residing in the united states and recruitment on the arts for the meaningful connection to the patoma the world role by artists was present the actor was selected in 2018 and the design approved in 2019 and now is up. >> as you can see in the pictures one thing we noticed in our meeting how it drafts the fences were covered with art this is even more money the artwork uses the circle to reference the process that occurs at the headwork at the southeast treatment center that processes 80 percent of city's wastewater and the new installed artwork is three hundred plus square feet and highlights the movement of water from court to clean in the aluminum that transitioned from light to dark and steel panels behind the fence that makes visible the water structure the city um, making it visual and the dynamic artwork it is the

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the samsung award is the latest in the series of handouts from the biden administration to rec rec re recrvitalize the manufacturing america. intel and tsmc are getting the highest awards over $6 billion. if you add that up, it is $27 billion allocated to firms in america. some are not necessarily american, but all with the goal of bringing chip hfmanufacturin back to america. making 20% chips in the united states while countering the technology rise in china. we know china has thrown a lot of money into their chips programs, too. >> we are seeing the moves for the etfs moving higher in the pre-market. what impact do you expect for micron? >> reporter: micron is the competitor. they still have not received funding. will they be next? they have a plant in boise and new york. they are anticipating funding. samsung is bigger when it comes to memory chips. even in the stock reaction, this was priced in. we knew itwas coming. there were leaks in the last few weeks. samsung in suouth korea is not reacting much this morning. specific stories to those guys with an analyst downgrade for arista

what pull does is we use to rec, buildings in rows. a, b, a crime in the tree says it's down the long range russian bama for the 1st time. video footage shows the plane spiraling to the ground over russian territory. they to full of 20 to boma, can carry cruise missiles. russia says the plane crash due to m all function. that is a headlines they use continues of the people versus agent orange. rebecca, sophia the the, when we started the litigation, this became a real david and goliath back because we had to us the whole us attorney's office representing the federal government and the largest law firm in the state of oregon, representing i f. a which is a front group for the chemical manufacturers and for timber sprayers the fire service had been unwilling to do any kind of community health survey after the spring to see if anybody was in fact being on it was simply saying, our chemicals are in harmony anybody but it wasn't looking to see if they were hard and it was very stunning. you know that they would spray in area and within a mo