this is buena vista parks. this is quezar park. this is mount davidson. look out for the rock. this is on telegraph park. this is stern grove. this is a little known park above candle stick. here's my friend jake, standing by a wall. this was rosy play ground. they turned it into a park and it was also restored by wpa. i believe they torn down the house, which was unforgivable and the zoo is wpa. and here's the murals inside the mother's building. the marina sea walls and great aquatic park. the palace of fine arts. we wouldn't have and a little further in, lake merit, this pier. alva rado park and then, some of you my recognize this. the berkeley rose garden. did it have to be this beautiful. finally, i'm going to wrap up. san francisco is rich in the various kinds of arts projects. we have a fabulous collection of stuff here. there were four components. there was visual arts, federal theater, federal musics and federal writers. they employed many people. this is excellent to show the work. the visual arts project. it was especially important in san francisco because of dieggo

our first look out is here at buena vista park, a favorite with couples and dog walkers. both have a significant force. a refreshing retreat from urban life. the romantic past that meander up and down the park under pines and eucalyptus. hang out in this environment and you might see butterflies it, fennel, and then the lines. -- dandelions. is ada accessible. public transit is plentiful. we have conquered the steps, we have watched the dogs, and we have enjoyed a beautiful view. this is a place to take someone special on a romantic stroll and enjoyed a beautiful look out. welcome to corona heights located in the heart of this district. it offers a view of the downtown skyline, the bay bridge, and the east bay. it is one of the best kept secrets in the city. it is hardly ever crowded. on any given day, you will run into a few locals. , bought a 37 bus to get there without any parking worries. for legged friends can run freely. there is also a patch of grass for the small box. >> it is a great place. it is a wonderful place to have these kinds of parks. that dog owners appr

sitting here and rachel norris from the park alliance and who i have seen a number of times in buena vista park where i know the clean up and sometimes belligerent groups of homeless people are there, i feel for the park patrol that often act as social workers along with our park station from supervisor breed's police department and the richmond station as well. they are really great people to ride along with and they have a very hard job. but i say the ordinance is mean spirited because it will impact so many humans beings that no where to go and i have ridden along to see girls and middle aged women and many with mental illness issues and groups of seniors who are veterans and others in the park. it will achieve a quote unquote lack mow process. these are human beings that are going to be placed in other parts in our city. supervisor was saying, i think this ordinance is -- we should not be passing mean spirited ordinances like this that treat people as if they are not there. there are large numbers. i have ridden along. i think there are about 40 people that i came about and there is all age

the citation for park hours are actually being issued specifically for buena vista park and lake. i know this is not necessarily about park closure, but i truly believe based on the outreach efforts that i know park station is aggressively doing within the park and i'm trying to understand where parks and recreation is where in their support around patrols and changing the hours and how we can deal with the system over all because of the many challenges we face. >> thank you for that question. the police and our park rangers do cite if they say the commission has established a resolution, a closure and signed out there. the citation is there for failure to obey a sign. if challenged, that would be a very difficult challenge to overcome because it could be overly broad. i can post a sign that says dennis kerns is not allowed there. >> do you have anything from prosecution because to my understanding there is no real for camping enclosure and all of these infractions, there is no real prosecution. we are just adding an additional layer in terms of hours of closure time, but is there

i do know that on a daily basis on buena vest -- vista park, there is a consistent violation. so i'm just wanting to understand the clarity on how there is a joint effort in terms of the p.d. in providing information so we have accurate data from both departments. >> sounds like a question to the definite heads to the general manager or chief? >> we are happy to keep records of any citations issued. i would like to make one point. there was some discussion earlier about how sit lie isn't enforced. it's represented the way it would be 3 years ago and it's more to move a contact and move along versus criminalizing the conduct. that's the same way that i would fore see the officers applying this. the question was raised about stop and frisk, if being in the park is a code violation, the officers can move to contact without any sort of profiling as if there would be probable cause. refer them to services. i don't see them as being

i do know that on a daily basis on buena vest -- vista park, there is a consistent violation. so i'm just wanting to understand the clarity on how there is a joint effort in terms of the p.d. in providing information so we have accurate data from both departments. >> sounds like a question to the definite heads to the general manager or chief? >> we are happy to keep records of any citations issued. i would like to make one point. there was some discussion earlier about how sit lie isn't enforced. it's represented the way it would be 3 years ago and it's more to move a contact and move along

martinez police say, skye o- leary -- a 25-year-old from walnut creek -- allegedly came to marina vista parkeet what he believed was a 14-year-old girl. for sex. >> pam: police got to him instead. where his computer was seized. oleary is booked into the contra costa county jail. on a 105- thousand dollar bond. >> catherine: an arizona couple arrested for imprisoning three young girls made initial court appearances today. tucson police say the girls were kept locked in their rooms. >> catherine: and were dirty and hungry and lived in horrible conditions. their stepfather and mother were in court on video today. >> catherine: police say the girls are sisters - ages 12, 13 and 17. >> catherine: the adults are facing kidnapping and abuse charges and the man also faces a count of sexual abuse. investigators say the girls were kept in separate sealed rooms with alarms and 24-hour surveillance.and hadn't seen each other in a long time. >> catherine: >> when the crow saw each other last night is sink it appeared as if they have not seen each other for a very long time. statements made was indicated

park or around embarcadero some will be taken away. this is a fabulous design that were i recently shared the vista looking at out from candle stick park i hope i can share half time during the warriors game and enjoying the bridge. i'm going to work with you and the warriors to help us get through. thank you. >> good afternoon commissioners. i'm here representing electric workers local union 6 here in san francisco. i'm here on behalf of to show our support for the warriors. they've agreed to 25 percent local hire and they are implementing the helmet to hat returning veterans to construction jobs. we know the warriors will work with us and are exfoliated to see this project move forward. thank you. >> is there any additional public comment? okay public comment is closed. and opening it up to commissioners. i'm start with a few are the model blocks measured inform fit if the elevator. i appreciate everyone coming out today. i realize this is focused on design. the 3.0 is scaled down and it's beautiful. it's elegant and genes with open space. i appreciate that. i will say i'm a little bit disappointed awhile it's entitled the lots thirt

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also sfash the wonderful vistas like in new york and highland or the high line park. the cultural establishes a long range opportunity to also bring out not only the sports fanatics but the category by which open space matters to those who don't need to play and see the game. this also the opportunity by which the project honors the type of waterfront activities that were there along with reds joseph have a house and the current existing san francisco fire department location. we need progress and growth that's what made san francisco great. this type of project will make this type of city of san francisco san francisco better. this type of building and structure along with open space make a contribution to the fabric of the city but address the important issues every time the storm drains rush and pollute the bay from an open parking lot and piers are polluting the bay. san francisco is a great city this open space and along with economic growth that will continue with the type of economic support of small and large business organizations will be for a long-term a g

vista and area. historic resources and parking and loading and many items. it specifically impact to noise in the community which we have heard about this evening. both during construction and after completion would be less than significant for purposes of ceqa. this analysis applies to the entire neighborhood including the adjacent marsh theatre. this is a document analyzed that raises the concerns of the appellant. for these reasons request ask this be denied. thank you. i'm available for any questions. >> any questions for the colleagues? >> thank you. can you talk about the a little bit of the process that you reached out to the community and addressed some of the environmental issues that have been raised whether it's issues around traffic, transportation, noise? >> supervisor campos, for the project sponsor as well. this project has been going on for 7 years. there certainly has been an enormous amount of outreach and dialogue that is continuing on. there is a hearing at the board of appeals. the project has shrunk, it has modified in response to conce

vista ave. tracking crime, i'm grant lodes k4n. >> catherine: the new graton resort and casino is scheduled to open tomorrow morning in rohnert park. the 800 million dollar casino is one of the largest in california and is expected to draw thousands of visitors to sonoma county, possibly creating a traffic nightmare. kron 4's charles clifford has details >> reporter:the new graton resort and casino features 3,000 slot machines, 144 gaming tables, restaurants, and an event center. >> reporter:the resort will be open 24 hours a day and has a staff of more than 2 thousand people. >> reporter:now, there's been a lot of concern that the new casino could bring heavy traffic to what is basically a very rural area. this is a google earth map looking north towards rohnert park. the casino is less than half a mile west of highway 101.. here... it's surrounded by fields and country roads. the nearest exit off the highway is nearby golf course drive. >> reporter:now, there have been estimates that thousands of people could visit the casino daily and the california highway patrol says they are ready to step in if traffic gets to heavy. >> repo