Didnt find a whole lot in terms of studies that have looked at these things. Theres a lot of studies that talk about computer assisted and used to design a program that could be effective. What criteria is success . Well, first of all i think it was successful in that we did achieve what Congress Actually asked us to do in 1996, make sure that it was no inequality in terms of, you know, highincome areas having classrooms connected and lowincome areas not. By the way, in the early phase, not sure that will be true of the reform of the erate, but there certainly were studies that suggested that the erate in the years 97 through 2002 i think actually helped drive an upgrade to broadband in those areas where you had erate finding. It was kind of an anchor institution that drove greater connectivity. Look, i appreciate that. I think if you look at the weight of all the evidence that came in from various groups, and you can say they are biased, support for reform of the program to have wifi
Measure on the ballot to seek funding for the parks. I was over joyed when he made that presentation. I believe this is the key to the furcher of happiness. We see building more and more skyscrapers, this is the first time we had a supervisor come and say we need to put money back to the recreation and Park Department. So, for me this was very important. I believe the supervisor did Important Community work necessary by going to Community Meetings across the city to hear from residence. He sought our input and as you heard my fellow members i believe they have done great work with the supervisor and with this legislation, so i support this and dont want to throw the baby out with the bath water and believe this is a important piece of legislation and urge you guys to support it. Thank you very much. Next speaker, please. Good morning. Nancy [inaudible] former member of park recreation open space advisory committee. This Initiative Still fail tooz resolve the mainss and fund issues. It
November 12, 2015 welcome to rules committee of San Francisco board of supervisors. I am john avlaes. Joined by vice chair supervisor catty tang and cohen. The drurk is derek evans. Make sure to silence cell phones and electronic devices. [inaudible] will appear on the december 1, 2015 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated thank you. The main show today is the rec and chaerterpark Charter Amendment. Item 1 is hearing to consider one member term ending jan 6, 2020 student the Small Business commission. First up is item 2 is hearing to consider appointing member term ended february 1, 2017 to the advisory committee. Very good. Calling up steffan franz. Welcome. Good morning. Thank you. Good morning, supervisors if you want totalk about your interest in the committee and spend a couple minutes and your experience in the parks. Absolutely. Thank you it is a pleasure to serve on [inaudible] now 5 years. I sat at the vice chair 2 year now t. Is a wonderful experience because it
Supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated thank you. The main show today is the rec and chaerterpark Charter Amendment. Item 1 is hearing to consider one member term ending jan 6, 2020 student the Small Business commission. First up is item 2 is hearing to consider appointing member term ended february 1, 2017 to the advisory committee. Very good. Calling up steffan franz. Welcome. Good morning. Thank you. Good morning, supervisors if you want totalk about your interest in the committee and spend a couple minutes and your experience in the parks. Absolutely. Thank you it is a pleasure to serve on [inaudible] now 5 years. I sat at the vice chair 2 year now t. Is a wonderful experience because it is truly hand on. I love my park and i feel like this committee allows me to represent other stakeholder kwrz be a part of makeic our parks better. It is a joy i have seen so much progress over the years and would like to continue my role. Thank you, what is your park . My park is Lafayette Par
Charter amendment. Item 1 is hearing to consider one member term ending jan 6, 2020 student the Small Business commission. First up is item 2 is hearing to consider appointing member term ended february 1, 2017 to the advisory committee. Very good. Calling up steffan franz. Welcome. Good morning. Thank you. Good morning, supervisors if you want totalk about your interest in the committee and spend a couple minutes and your experience in the parks. Absolutely. Thank you it is a pleasure to serve on [inaudible] now 5 years. I sat at the vice chair 2 year now t. Is a wonderful experience because it is truly hand on. I love my park and i feel like this committee allows me to represent other stakeholder kwrz be a part of makeic our parks better. It is a joy i have seen so much progress over the years and would like to continue my role. Thank you, what is your park . My park is Lafayette Park. You know i spend plenty of time inmic lairen. Lafayette was amazing to see what opened up in terms