. >> jimmy: it's called "tilly the trickster." and is tilly based on a person? on, well, kind of -- it's a little bit based on my kids because they love to play tricks and it is my dad was a big trickster. he loved playing games on people. he raised me by himself and we would do fun adventures. we would go into a candy store. let's pretend like we're blind. he would walk in, i can't see! just silly kind of stuff like that. >> jimmy: that's fun. what else would he do? pretend we're blind. >> he would -- he was just a crazy thinker. he didn't like to have to pay for things a lot. he was a little cheap. so i went to nyu drama school and it was really expensive. it was, you know, big, expensive university and i had a lot of student loans and i would get the bills and my dad would be like, oh, don't worry about that they don't keep track of those loans. just rip them up. >> jimmy: for real? >> for real. >> jimmy: and would you? >> i would! my sister and i were like, woo! you know? free money. >> jimmy: really? >> really. >> jimmy: did they forget about them? >> he re

tilly, i cannot tell you all of the different people who have come to say, yes, thank you for the work. here is money to do it. they understand that in order to do this, you need a job. you need to learn how to work. i am dedicated with all of these dedicated people. i thank you all and i want to say that san francisco should be really proud of what we are doing. [applause] thank you. >> i just wanted to say thank- you to catherine. thank you for your continued good work. let's keep taking public comment. i apologize for running over. i think it is important to hear these positive experiences from the community. >> when i saw catherine and all of the kids, i had to come up here to let you know that in san francisco, the garden project is one of the finest programs we have ever had in this city for decades. when the kids come here and tell you about their jobs, we have all of these kids that need training. as a longtime policy maker and member of this community, i would like to make a pitch to you community -- commissioners and members of the committee [unintelligible] as long as we are

i also wanted knowledge former authority staff member margaret cortez, who worked with tilly through much of this sar's development. just for background, i want to set this up for a moment by reminding the audience and committee about the purpose of authority's strategic analysis reports. sar's our request by any board member and our short policy level investigations concerning areas of board interest, whether transportation performance, funding, or at a transportation issue that is a concern to the public. they are authority work products intended to provide initial training to guide the future development of policies. with this particular strategic analysis report concern and shovels, completion of this process documents, studies, not rich, findings, provides input and recommendations to the city, particularly, the sfmta. completioncompletions do not esw fees. this was adopted by the former commissioner in wrist -- former commissioner dufty. this was generating a high degree of public and neighborhood concern regarding neighborhood impact and city agencies that could have a venue a

as we have appointed a new police chief that chief greg sur had spent many years with our public tilly's commission, working on the seismic and homeland security aspects of our water system. now he is our police chief and we get to work with him again, not only as one of the lead responses in the city with a fire department, but to have that additional experience working with us, when he was out of uniform and part of one of our most important infrastructure is of the city. i have had a chance to work with our city capital planning group. now we are involved in our building inspection and planning department working on ambitious hazard mitigation planning and implementation projects in their daily operations. of course, as i mentioned earlier, with the public still is commission and their seismic upgrade of our water system. i had a chance to work with our city engineer, department of public works. getting to work with the city engineer on performance and infrastructure. that has been a delight. and as the most exciting part, working with people in our partnerships with harbor kennedy sc

i also wanted knowledge former authority staff member margaret cortez, who worked with tilly through much of this sar's development. just for background, i want to set this up for a moment by reminding the audience and committee about the purpose of authority's strategic analysis reports. sar's our request by any board member and our short policy level investigations concerning areas of board interest, whether transportation performance, funding, or at a transportation issue that is a concern to the public. they are authority work products intended to provide initial training to guide the future development of policies. with this particular strategic development of policies. with this particular strategic

. >> tilly minds do think alike. >> which film did barbra streisand direct in 1983.he answer is cent ill. she starred in it and produced it as well. >> it was well-received. >> wasn't it. >> it was pretty well received. >>> tucker, what have you got? >> i can't top yentil. i can show you my radar. maybe not. i have some thunderstorms around here today. a big complex off to the north and west. it has had a tendency to die out but not

this is tilly, right? your perfectly manicured lawn. this is a british lab, as opposed to the american lab. we all have the friend with the big, stick-crazed american lab. >> labs can be crazy. they're great, lovable dogs, but they can be a little out of control. >> look how mellow. >> next is our downtown dog. it's a brussels griffon. >> let's bring out bon-bon and ryan. >> how are you? >> what about that pairing? >> bon-bon -- >> same facial hair. >> this is the dog for your artist's loft, they were actually bred by cabdrivers, when cabs were pulled by horses. >> why would they breed those? >> because they were good at getting rats out of stables. so let's say your neighborhood isn't totally gentrified yet. you get a dog like bon-bones, you get a dog with all the benefits of a cat, without the air of cold superiority. >> and our next -- this one i like, it's the tough guy dog. the tough guy. here's nacho. accompanied by -- check this out, look at this dog -- >> oh, he doesn't like that. look at himself.