What is real . It is a thing that happens to you when a child loves you for a long, long time. I think it is a success. For the most part if you are three to seven, you sit in the seats and most of the time the kids are engaged. They laugh and ask questions. I think that is success. The fact we tour it and do it here, it is lasting. I really want to say the reason it is lasting is because of the story Marjorie Williams wrote is a gem of a story. If it was just an okay story, it wouldnt have lasted this long. I have had people say that is the first show i ever saw, that is why i am a choreographer. I have had people that have come back when they are 20 and 23 years old. Little kids and people in their 50s and 60s are telling me how much they love it. They come back more than once, they come back year after year. When the New California academy of sciences opened in 2008, it quickly became one of the top tourist magnets in the city. Part of the cal academies astronomical success is the w
City. Yes, its incredible. Union, i think i can talk about how wonderful diversity is, but we have to get the talent from our communities to represent all of the different thing that we do in the city. And you know, tonight, even though there is something called a baseball game out there, but these wonderful events that we have in the city whether its americas cup whether its fleet week, whether its the 49ers playing or the giants playing, even eventually when we land the superbowl it all board of trustees all of us, i know that what im doing as a mayor and making sure that i support smallbitions in the city is helpful to the america Arab Community because all of us whether we are chinese americas hal teen know arabs is a starts for us to make our life a little more pleasant and own our business and is make sure that our kids get the best education possible and this is a story about immigrants in our great city. And so why not you have the First Chinese mayor inviting immigrant communi
2012. Okay thank you item 13 please. Item 13, department of Human Resources to execute a agreement for Workers Compensation work parties for an amount not to exceed 26 million and for a term of three years with an option to extend the term for up to two years. Thank you. Good asp. Madame chairs and im here with ed reis kin from the department of Transportation Agency we are joining together to achieve efficiencies in economy of scales we think in Workers Compensation for the cities you have the report before you the Budget Department has made some excellent recommendations which we are planning to administrator as part of this contract. Would you look to add anything to that brief presentation . I would just concur we have two separate Workers Compensation for the m ta and for the rest of the 70 and milky and i talked about this a year and decided that we could do better for all of the cities by joining force and is i had experience in my last role of finding ways of reducing Workers C
Would want it wasnt adding up. That at the same time the school was looking its ambitions and a for the future decided it made accepts to increase the size of the school to have two classes per grade. That decision made it clear they werent going to get enough Square Footage in a way thats satisfactory to the city and to the neighborhood and school. They starting to look around the neighborhood for ultimate facilities and purchased the this on about delores street two or three years ago and sought nonentitlements and got through the process and that will be the middle school. Thats the fundraising and moll i didnt will tell you. We have got all our permits on 61 delores but the last step of which is the porthole to be removed. Thats why the first 10 years didnt result in removing the portholes. So wore happy to have this into our middle school. Wove been down hero a lot working on that process we had to turn it back into institutional use. We hope to complete all the improvements in th