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in theen trum, the city entered into a lease with a city called approximaty development which has a use of this space. it's a nationally recognized urban design and honestly we were say tg could have gone to the land use city. what was previously a parking lot is a model for
in theen trum, the city entered into a lease with a city called approximaty development which has a use of this space. it's a nationally recognized urban design and honestly we were say tg could have gone to the land use city. what was previously a parking lot is a model for
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city. your ideas, your engagement with us, you're aligning where we want to go to make the city a greater citys really the essence of managing a city. and i've learned that in many, many years of being a public serve ant, being an advocate to make sure the city represented its own diversity, of using that diversity as our strength, and going forward each of you are being asked to serve on extremely important commissions and bodies that i fully, fully respect. from fire, to transportation, to people handling billions of dollars in retirement, to our arts, to our health, to just getting permits out so that we can help people be success in this city. all of you are part of that. i just happened to address several hundred people this morning at a breakfast to talk about the health of our city. and part of that discussion was not just the health care programs that the country is heading into. it's also health means are we doing everything right for people? are we building strong communities? are we building neighborhoods? are we giving people the foundation in which they can invest to create a fami
city. your ideas, your engagement with us, you're aligning where we want to go to make the city a greater citys really the essence of managing a city. and i've learned that in many, many years of being a public serve ant, being an advocate to make sure the city represented its own diversity, of using that diversity as our strength, and going forward each of you are being asked to serve on extremely important commissions and bodies that i fully, fully respect. from fire, to transportation, to...
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city. we have relied on, hopple service. to maintain our service, we will no longer have any dollars available for capital rehab for our, had opple facility. putting that into per speck tefb we used to be able to set aside half a million for our funds, when i first got to the city, we had $3 million available on the cd bg side for capital community facilities funding. so we move from $3 million on the cdbg side and only $800,000 for the city for capital rehab for our community facilities. i think we've done that for a good reason because we wanted to maintain the service level but it creates some structural issues in how do we work with our community facility to manage their capital needs. in addition, we saw a decrease in our fund to go the partners in san marine county. this used to be in under
city. we have relied on, hopple service. to maintain our service, we will no longer have any dollars available for capital rehab for our, had opple facility. putting that into per speck tefb we used to be able to set aside half a million for our funds, when i first got to the city, we had $3 million available on the cd bg side for capital community facilities funding. so we move from $3 million on the cdbg side and only $800,000 for the city for capital rehab for our community facilities. i...
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we're working with other city departments on various projects. they may use the city attorney to represent them. the authority uses [speaker not understood] just to get a different perspective to do a cross-check on any matters that may come before them. >> can you explain to me why you're asking for a $57,000 indrapes? >> this year for fiscal 13-14, our major project will be the treasure island yerba buena island project. we've been using [speaker not understood] to help us with all the utility agreement, the contract terms, basically setting this project out. 75,000 will be funded by moa through tida and through state and legal -- state and federal funds. that's mainly the reason why we're increasing it because we're forcing an increase in leads for legal services. >> so, what is the added benefit [speaker not understood], you need more time is that why you're increasing this? >> yes, we're entering into the construction fay, phase, right-of-way phase, reviewing of contract documents, any documents associated with the navy, the utility agreements, land agre
we're working with other city departments on various projects. they may use the city attorney to represent them. the authority uses [speaker not understood] just to get a different perspective to do a cross-check on any matters that may come before them. >> can you explain to me why you're asking for a $57,000 indrapes? >> this year for fiscal 13-14, our major project will be the treasure island yerba buena island project. we've been using [speaker not understood] to help us with...
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we started about three years ago developing sensors that we could place around cities that would give us some analytics on how people move around cities and how vehicles drive around cities. so, currently we have 16 neighborhoods -- 18 neighborhoods covered in san francisco, and we get real-time data back that shows exactly how many people go by some of the busiest areas in san francisco. so, you can see here san francisco, on average total, i think we had 150 people cross our sensors on average for every sensor. in case you want to go into time density. so, we end up getting these really, really great visualizations of the busiest times and the least busiest times of people moving around san francisco. you want to go down into union square? you can see the data changes dramatically when we change the neighborhood. and just illustrates how different every neighborhood in san francisco really is. we're announcing today that we're providing some of this data to the city as a kind of public service to help the citizens here figure out how many people walk around their neighborhood. but most
we started about three years ago developing sensors that we could place around cities that would give us some analytics on how people move around cities and how vehicles drive around cities. so, currently we have 16 neighborhoods -- 18 neighborhoods covered in san francisco, and we get real-time data back that shows exactly how many people go by some of the busiest areas in san francisco. so, you can see here san francisco, on average total, i think we had 150 people cross our sensors on...
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next, we are honored to have a city representative who has given us a great deal of support to this project and many improvement projects that the city enjoys. he's also someone who values partnerships and works to seek out ideas from san francisco residents, business owners and entrepreneurs and community leaders. he's the president of our board of supervisors and supervisor for this district 3. please welcome supervisor david chiu. >> the sun is shining on jefferson street. everyone excited to be here? let me say, we proved them wrong today. i came to san francisco as a tourist. i want to thank all of you who are part of this incredible community. mayor lee and i talk about how important it is for folks to come together. this is a project that for years has involved a lot of community conversations and some community debate but i really need to tip my hat to all of you from the fisherman's wharf, thank you and congratulations. [ applause ] >> of course, we have to thank all of our partners from city departments. i want to take a moment to single out from planning i want to thank neale, an
next, we are honored to have a city representative who has given us a great deal of support to this project and many improvement projects that the city enjoys. he's also someone who values partnerships and works to seek out ideas from san francisco residents, business owners and entrepreneurs and community leaders. he's the president of our board of supervisors and supervisor for this district 3. please welcome supervisor david chiu. >> the sun is shining on jefferson street. everyone...
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stepped forward last year, alleging that leslie knight was bilking the city out of big bucks, by using cityoffices to run a personal business. >> city workers were making these things. they didn't want to, but she's the assistant city manager, so you don't say no. >> reporter: the city launched an independent investigation, which substantiated that claim. investigators also concluded knight was both collecting a car allowance and using a city car at the same time. >> she was taking a car allowance and utilizing a city car is unacceptable. >> reporter: the mayor says she's disturbed by the findings and not so certain the city has doled out the proper punishment. while many believe knight should have been immediately fired, bill lindsey, the city manager, didn't terminate her. instead, knight resigned after lindsey sent her a warning letter. >> i think we landed in a good place in terms of her own independent decision to resign. >> reporter: lindsey acknowledges he made some mistakes of his own, by missing red flags that something was amiss. >> there was an appearance that -- of things not be
stepped forward last year, alleging that leslie knight was bilking the city out of big bucks, by using cityoffices to run a personal business. >> city workers were making these things. they didn't want to, but she's the assistant city manager, so you don't say no. >> reporter: the city launched an independent investigation, which substantiated that claim. investigators also concluded knight was both collecting a car allowance and using a city car at the same time. >> she was...
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thank you for having us in your city. [ applause ] >>> >> thank you, supervisor farrell, for being here this morning, and also for your great partnership with the board of supervisors. carmen chu, you're helping us bring in the money already, thank you. assessor chu. (applause) >> london breed, thank you very much, supervisor, always a pleasure to work with you as well. all of you, friends, spouses, family, people who are just enthralled with this wonderful great city of san francisco like i am. thank you for all being here to witness and honor and thank the people who are stepping up with us to help manage this wonderful great city. thank you, chief hayes white, for being here as well, and other department heads and other commissioners, thank you for joining us as well. we have 25 individuals today who are sacrificing a lot of personal time, sacrificing their own family's time away for night meetings, a lot of reading of paperwork, a lot of public engagement. we also have some 15 different bodies that you'll be appointed to today. and, so, it is my pleasure to welcome you and to sugges
thank you for having us in your city. [ applause ] >>> >> thank you, supervisor farrell, for being here this morning, and also for your great partnership with the board of supervisors. carmen chu, you're helping us bring in the money already, thank you. assessor chu. (applause) >> london breed, thank you very much, supervisor, always a pleasure to work with you as well. all of you, friends, spouses, family, people who are just enthralled with this wonderful great city of...
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city. we have relied on, hopple service. to maintain our service, we will no longer have any dollars available for capital rehab for our, had opple facility. putting that into per speck tefb we used to be able to set aside half a million for our funds, when i first got to the city, we had $3 million available on the cd bg side for capital community facilities funding. so we move from $3 million on the cdbg side and only $800,000 for the city for capital rehab for our community facilities. i think we've done that for a good reason because we wanted to maintain the service level but it creates some structural issues in how do we work with our community facility to manage their capital needs. in addition, we saw a decrease in our fund to go the partners in san marine county. this used to be in under the san francisco redevelopment so people may not have been familiar with those programs, but as i said the grants program really is similar. the program that you saw last year because we're in the middle of multiple air funding and i'm happy to answer any questions that you may have before the program. >> we have a bunch of amendments. >> can you walk-through those. >> the amendments on
city. we have relied on, hopple service. to maintain our service, we will no longer have any dollars available for capital rehab for our, had opple facility. putting that into per speck tefb we used to be able to set aside half a million for our funds, when i first got to the city, we had $3 million available on the cd bg side for capital community facilities funding. so we move from $3 million on the cdbg side and only $800,000 for the city for capital rehab for our community facilities. i...
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don't use a city because they're going to want to meet you, stuff like that. like i said, i use something up in wisconsin. i have a nice pretty little girl on my thing, other pretty girl pictures on there. that's what they like so that's how they get on there. and you just keep adding friends. let them do t. once you get 10 or so, and then 10 of their friends, 50 of their friends, a hundred of their friends, now you'll look like you're a tagger yourself. you're good to go. you get all that intel right there. you try to stay -- phoenix graffiti. * it's not broken. >> do you write any flickr warrants? >> i don't use flickr. instagram is huge right now. >> they went away from flickr. >> they came and went pretty fast. i'm sure there's some still out there, but our kids in phoenix don't really use it. >> it was good because you can put in multiple tags. if you put in the right key words and put a space in between them you can figure out all kinds of crews, monikers, and where they're tagging to, what cities. >> yeah, i've never had to do flickr yet, but insta gram,
don't use a city because they're going to want to meet you, stuff like that. like i said, i use something up in wisconsin. i have a nice pretty little girl on my thing, other pretty girl pictures on there. that's what they like so that's how they get on there. and you just keep adding friends. let them do t. once you get 10 or so, and then 10 of their friends, 50 of their friends, a hundred of their friends, now you'll look like you're a tagger yourself. you're good to go. you get all that...
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and the rent that the city receives is actually tied to what it would receive if the property was used as a parking lot and supervisor brief thinks this is better than a parking lot and happy to see the lease continued and ask for your support. thank you. >> thank you mr. johnson. >> we have john from our department of real-estate. >> john, director of real-estate. very briefly. this is an 11,430 parcel originally leased by the city in 2004 for parking purposes that in 2010 the board approved this lease with proxy development and we're here to extend that agreement. as part of the dissolution process, the property was transferred to jurisdiction as mentioned so today this is a straight lease agreement. we're asking authorization for an extension to 1312021 which coincided with the reed property. it has a new base rate to the city and increases to $5,300 per month and that would carry with an adjustment and in june the new basin creases to modestly by $7,200 a month, reflective of our taking a look at the month and the increases therefore at 2>> good morning with work force development.
and the rent that the city receives is actually tied to what it would receive if the property was used as a parking lot and supervisor brief thinks this is better than a parking lot and happy to see the lease continued and ask for your support. thank you. >> thank you mr. johnson. >> we have john from our department of real-estate. >> john, director of real-estate. very briefly. this is an 11,430 parcel originally leased by the city in 2004 for parking purposes that in 2010...
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they support the infrastructure of the city and we need to keep them healthy so they provide for us. we need to provide for them. mission neighborhood health center provides care to about 4,000 to 5,000 immigrants who will continue to be uninsured. the city of san francisco is estimating that about 20,000 uninsured will remain. about 25% of the families will continue to come to the health center so we need the city's support in helping us do this work and keeping our communities healthy. thank you very much. >> thank you very much. next speaker please. >> good afternoon supervisors. my name is mark alton and the father of an 11 year old, a teacher at betty carmichael school and a soma resident. i appreciate the opportunity to provide public comment. i have been a student of san francisco for most of my life, something about this area has always fascinated me. as you craft a budget now please remember what makes the city so great. in addition to the scenery and tourist teakzs it's us, the individuals and families that form its human landscape. as we celebrate our economy and marvel at
they support the infrastructure of the city and we need to keep them healthy so they provide for us. we need to provide for them. mission neighborhood health center provides care to about 4,000 to 5,000 immigrants who will continue to be uninsured. the city of san francisco is estimating that about 20,000 uninsured will remain. about 25% of the families will continue to come to the health center so we need the city's support in helping us do this work and keeping our communities healthy. thank...
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bridge, i think they are great compliments for our city and we strategically continue to learn what that has done and how you sped that out to all of us. the only thing i will say in this competition is you have something that i enjoy not having, that is removing snow every winter. that's something i enjoy not having to do here in this city. apart from that, i think we have a lot more passion about what we do as cities, what we create for people, how we signal the culture of american through our cities. you, all of you in this room are part of here in san francisco. i thank you for being here and thank all of you for attending the announcement of our sum it's and the role of technology. thank you. [ applause ] >> mr. mayor, let me start out by saying climate change has taken away any snow. we really haven't had many snowy winters. thank you for having us. you have done a hell of a job. i think everybody respects everything you have done and we look forward to the next great improvement in our lives. ed, i have watched you as a protem mayor and you said you weren't going to run and we got over that one. you have done a great job in thi
bridge, i think they are great compliments for our city and we strategically continue to learn what that has done and how you sped that out to all of us. the only thing i will say in this competition is you have something that i enjoy not having, that is removing snow every winter. that's something i enjoy not having to do here in this city. apart from that, i think we have a lot more passion about what we do as cities, what we create for people, how we signal the culture of american through...
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to all of you here tonight from the city family i want to saw thank you for joining us here as well and to really encourage you to take part of in all of the if he istivities that we have to offer here at city hall and for those of you who have an opportunity to tine sign in at the front please do so we can reach you through the mayor's office and neighborhood services center which highlights the many services and if he is activities that occur in san francisco and in our city. and so while we take a pause, for a moment, to bring some more art into our hall, we would like to pause for one more musical enter lewd and to begin with the rest of our program. so thank you all very much. ♪ ♪ (applause). . (applause). . . >> thank you guys so much for that beautiful performance can we give them another round of applause? (applause). >>> all the this time if i can ask mr. joaquin torrez to join us again on stage, joaquin will be introducing the mayor and if i can ask my fellow committee members to also join us on stage. joaquin. >> thank you very much i have to say as director the mayor's oches
to all of you here tonight from the city family i want to saw thank you for joining us here as well and to really encourage you to take part of in all of the if he istivities that we have to offer here at city hall and for those of you who have an opportunity to tine sign in at the front please do so we can reach you through the mayor's office and neighborhood services center which highlights the many services and if he is activities that occur in san francisco and in our city. and so while we...
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city attorney filing a lawsuit for the benefit of the public. that's a protection lay i believe you and your predecessor have used ton the city's on behalf of. can you update us on where we are with the issues? >> yes supervisors. over 2011 with a variety of cases in the press our checking for arbitration forum we've had the opportunity to recover $20 million. under prop 64 that money is mandated to continue to go to the protection efforts. since that time the included in our budget over last year and this year which is $1.8 million which have been allocated for that we've got 15 unlawful million dollars that could be used to funded consumer protection and other efforts that can benefit the folks in san francisco. i've had discussion with the mayor's office and whether additional fund or resources are made available that we could pay for and continue to continue that work. we have about 15 unlawful million dollars available. the mayor's office is support i have in terms of supporting our effort and i welcome to continue that discussion with either the administration or the board of supervisors to see how we can enhance the situation >> that m
city attorney filing a lawsuit for the benefit of the public. that's a protection lay i believe you and your predecessor have used ton the city's on behalf of. can you update us on where we are with the issues? >> yes supervisors. over 2011 with a variety of cases in the press our checking for arbitration forum we've had the opportunity to recover $20 million. under prop 64 that money is mandated to continue to go to the protection efforts. since that time the included in our budget over...
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we're working with other city departments on various projects. they may use the city attorney to represent them. the authority uses [speaker not understood] just to get a different perspective to do a cross-check on any matters
we're working with other city departments on various projects. they may use the city attorney to represent them. the authority uses [speaker not understood] just to get a different perspective to do a cross-check on any matters
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us here in sweden. >> even here in stockholm, which is a big city, there is a park close by, so it gives individuals a sense of connection with the environment around them that i think a lot of us may have lost, particularly those of us that live in cities. >> the green issue is market-driven in stockholm. people are demanding green housing or sustainable housing. if you ask the stockholmers, "do you like or dislike that the city of stockholm has high ambitions in the environmental field?" 90% says it's very good. and if you ask the citizens of stockholm and the public in stockholm, "do you like or dislike that the city puts up a demand on you to adopt a more sustainable lifestyle?" 75% likes it. >> in 2010, stockholm became the first city to receive the european commission's green capital award for its exemplary environmental planning, effective reduction of carbon dioxide emissions, and goal to be fossil-fuel-free by 2050. the city is continuing that legacy by transforming the stockholm royal seaport, a rundown district on the northeast edge of the city, into a model city of the future. formerly the
us here in sweden. >> even here in stockholm, which is a big city, there is a park close by, so it gives individuals a sense of connection with the environment around them that i think a lot of us may have lost, particularly those of us that live in cities. >> the green issue is market-driven in stockholm. people are demanding green housing or sustainable housing. if you ask the stockholmers, "do you like or dislike that the city of stockholm has high ambitions in the...