around for fleet week and the fourth of july, which are the most high pressure events i think the warf has. and they continue to operate our garages under a management agreement, a license agreement and they're both very different. we have different ways of capitalizing on our revenue. i can't think of a better group right now to manage events and the unpredictability of what happens in the warf and the area. so if you have any questions or you need any other information, i'm available for anybody to call me or visit. >> thank you. katherine hoop every and [inaudible] thompson. >> i'm katherine hooper and to establish my credentials, i'm a local girl born raised here. i work for three of the finest cruise companies afloat and made a segue several years ago [inaudible] /-fpt you have a really challenging decision ahead of you and a really important one. it's nice to see that we have two such qualified con -- working on cruise ships and i can tell you that thanks to -- when you come to make your decision, i think it's very important and both of [inaudible] i think it's very important to

i have a few things on my /rorbt and i'd like to start by recognizing the fisherman's warf wax museumr /kpeupbts span history from dramatic moments in time to modern milestones showcasing religious world leaders and super stars and legends in sports. most recently obama and rodney funk. we congratulate them on celebrating 50 years. i believe they'll have a public celebration during this summer so we'll share more about that. and if you see commissioner fong, please wish him happy birthday. this saturday there are a couple events i want you to know about. first is a community meeting to discuss pier 70 park. that workshop will take place this saturday, may 18 at 9:45 at 645 illinois street. everybody is welcome to attend. a second event happening is the farmers market is celebrating its 20th birthday. at the time this [inaudible] farmers market there were only three farmers markets at the time. they've become a very critical part of our local community and they will be celebrating this saturday, may 18, from 9:00 to noon. they're having two celebrations -- one from 9:00 to noon and one

so currently there's this sort of rhythm set up all along the -- east of course at officialerman's warf and then further on down to -- there's /kwaoet a bit of a gap right now. not necessarily a gap in terms of visual attention or attraction because the bay bridge is there, but there's a gap in terms of a magnet to draw people into this lo /kaegs and it's actually quite a long walk /twaoepbl the ferry terminal and at&t park. so what we're proposing is this new attraction of program and amenities for the public to use filling in this gap. so thinking about a little bit about views, we have this really wonderful project in our own neighborhood, in the background of course is new york city and in the middle of those buildings is our office to the south and what''re seeing are derelict piers that are being /repbl /sraeuted. they /ao*r realizing the views are really great, but the piers are so large and the spaces are so large, that when you're standing along the edge, you don't see any water. the only horizon you see is a vast expanse of asphalt or piers. similarly, pier 30 and 32, being ap

they are everywhere pretty much down by the warf and the mission introduction. >> i think it happened near the alley. the bart station was closed. it was 4:00 in the morning and robbery appears to be the motivation and the victims are recovering and the suspects and firearms are in custody. >> thank you chief. >> i have one more. >> [inaudible] >> i apologize. yes. anyway. we did a distracting walking campaign, you may have heard about it. anyway. we actually with the kids from abraham lincoln high school and thankfully for curtis lung, the kids came out with post cards which we are going to use citywide both on distracted walking that might make you a victim of a pedestrian accident. it was unbelievably timing when it was the same day when the bicyclist went into the garbage truck and was killed. this was exactly what we want to do, and hopefully people are not paying too much attention to their cell phones. i know we talked about that when we were young, the big thing your parents talked to you was don't talk to strangers and look both ways before you cross the street. the 2013 vers

i want to thank the commission and port for the work that's been done on the officialerman's warf, the promenade down there and this work happening for pier 30, 32. i want to remind you that this will be good for hotels. when people come to this city for a concert or games, they're staying in hotels. people spend /stwaoeuls /twao*eus as much money outside of hotels as they do inside. that helps small businesses and other businesses throughout the city. we think adding something like this that will help market san francisco continually to the would so that the world class water front and this will be a world class addition to that water front. thank you very much. /tkpwhr thank you. >> thank you. okay. >> gym, chamber of commerce, alliance for jobs -- supporting this project, warriors on the water front. this is a great opportunity and i they you and you the maritime uses of san francisco have hanged. i've been around long enough in the mayor's office to remember when this pier burnt down and long into the 19 /# 0s and since that time you've been struggling to find an appropriate use to