sf moma is meeting the

sf moma will demolish both structures and construct a new wing.rn, the museum will build at no cost to the city, a new fire station and a superior location at 935 fulsom. this proposal is win-win for t he city. it allows them to provide for the fire department, a brand new fire station that is superior in its physical layout and location. in terms of the economic benefits of the project, these are only items that can be easily quantified, museum expansion alone will generate 1100 construction jobs. the annual ongoing contribution in terms of property and sales taxes is expected to see $1 million. and the fire station itself, it exceeds the value of what the city gives to the

on behalf of the w and sf moma. her concerns are about private use.ve pedestrian access and a substitute for the excess weight. the public pedestrian ways preserved and it is undisputed the vacation of hunt street is in the public interest because it is impossible to build without it. the w's need for access will be accommodated. this does not occur until 2013. after the new fire station is built. we have plenty of time between now and then to resolve the issue of private access. the eir indicates that sfmoma must do so and we're more than willing to do that. it suggests imposing a measure as a condition of the street vacation. you're within your rights to impose than as a condition. as greg should do, we are designing to accommodate the hotel's private needs and there is no reason we would have designed the museum in that way if we did not intend to provide the w with access to these provisions. that condition of approval or license agreement will accommodate the w's needs. for these reasons, the w's claim of damage is inconsistent and premature. the

sf moma is meeting the terms and conditions. in regard to other owners and proximity to the area. i recommended proceedings is it is unnecessary for non- motorized transportation. no public or private facilities are in place in the public interest and necessity are furthered by this. secondly, just for context, to clarify things, you may have noticed in this morning's examiner a shot of " was purported to be area b to be vacated. this was not the area of hunt street. this lies beyond what this photo is showing in from third. here is an aerial shots, that view, was along this section. an area of the vacation is right here. we will see how it is disconnected from the rest of the grid. here is chief fields. >> think you for being here. >> thank you. i would like to tell you why san francisco fire department is looking forward to moving into the new fire station at 935 folsom st.. fire station 1 located at 676 howard st. is inadequate to meet the safety needs of the south of market and the tenderloin area that it serves. first, the station is poorly located, located at third and howar