Meeting of the San Francisco mission on environment the today is tuesday, march 28, 2017, and the time is 5 08 p. M. A reminder please be advised the ringing of and use of cell phones, phones, please be advised that the chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any person s responsible for the ringing or use of a a note an opportunity for Public Comment on all items on the agenda and opportunity for general Public Comment for items not on the agenda we ask you fill out a speaker and hand to me and the calory chair will call the folks in the order we receive them and speak anomalously so after the speaker cards are called you may come up and move on tennessee commissioners, please respond when i call your name. Commissioner hoyos commissioner stephenson commissioner wald commissioner wan oh, commissioner wan is excused we have quorum next item is item item no. 2 president s welcome. Discussion. Thank you anthony good evening and welcome to tonights meeting of the commission o
Important to the history to the city and all of the great rock and roll out of the city and the things that wouldnt exist if it wasnt for the lakes and with history i would like to thank the Bay Area Ridge Council for the vision to see that the stewardship of people to manage land responsibly is tied to their emotional ownership of that land in the history of it. Thank you. Thank you very much. Before the next speaker a few more cards. [calling speaker names] thanks supervisors. I want to thank you for this hearing and also thank supervisor avalos and wiener for their leadership on this issue. My name is sasha mcgee and a member of the San Francisco urban riders. I want to under line the urgency that supervisor avalos is giving this issue. This is land that people are crying out for. San francisco and our neighbors to the south really have limited recreational opportunities within an easy bike ride or quick transit ride of the city and so i think this is a great opportunity to open tha
Department was directed to study and select new areas to be brought before the board before may 30, 2015. Following that process the Planning Department led a working group to study the topic that consisted of the department of the environment and the reck and Park Department as well as non profit agencies. But also the California Native Plant Society and [inaudible] alliance to work to determine new areas for nomination and this is really important in maximizing and expanding open space. The agency developed a new group of 4 pcas while incorporating the original idea to more clously represent urban city policies ewe adopted over weent years and we selected these different areas using a more focused scientific aroach to determine which areas are in the greatest need. For pca selected include pulow fellms natural area, bay viewit is south east neighborhoods of the city. Also green connections in mu claren park, pivot and number 4 is a trail connecting twin peeks. I think these new areas
Million dollar state grant for on demand trauma services. The San Francisco Unified School District also awarded several Million Dollars to implement trauma informed strategies. [inaudible] as well as [inaudible] was awarded 5. 5 Million Dollars from the kaiser foundidation. Laest year the [inaudible] for Community Crime prevention. There is a lot of money coming into the xhounty. I call for this hearing because i want to know more fwt the Community Needs and i want to know more as well as the Community Needs to know where that money is flooding and it is going and how the money will be spent and more importantly when we can begin to see some of the results that we expect to see. We are literally spending mill ybs of dollars on Public Safety and bond prevention and it is [inaudible] are being used in a effective manner. The rest i submit supervisor ferrule i have a few items firks a hearing request to [inaudible] transitservices that emerged. Leap and chariot we see in a neighborhood i
30 and [inaudible] that are at or beyond capacity. We need approach regulation in a thoughtualful way that allows the suvss to up aerate and sets guide lines and sets a quality of life in the neighborhoods. The volume from what i hear is starting to rise and believe we need to be proactive in our approach to these matters. Constituents are calling in saying these services are blocking drive ways and double parking. In the mean time i work with the sfmta to enforce the existing laws so we can have adequate enforcement of the bad behavior. I know [inaudible] in discushz with the California Public Utilities Commission to discuss which steps if any are from frastate and whether it falls under local control or the state. I know sfmta is clear that they need to abide by the local laws. We need to think och Short Term Solutions as we monitor this. From my perspectives i think they serve a need, but as they continue to grow in my district and believe throughout the city of San Francisco i also