Thank you very much for allowing me to walk you through, excuse me, the nomination. Most of the purpose of this is to show you some photos, as youll hear the Planning Department didnt receive the photos. And probably all of you could have written three quarters of the nomination from what you know about the building. Im not going to bother reading off all the bullet points here about the building. And really just try to concentrate on the photos. This is the entry portal which unfortunately in the 60s was modified and removed. It is a still characterdefining feature. Heres the building when viewed looking west on golden gate avenue. These are two of the most important character defining interior spaces above this. A mens gym and below in the basement is the Swimming Pool. The carpeted area in blue carpet. It covers the Swimming Pool, which is still there because tndc didnt need a Swimming Pool and couldnt operate one. This is the main lobby on the second floor looking down the grand st
[gavel] to mr. Adams mr. Brandon ; commissioner alex here june 23, 2015 meeting. All in favor . I wic 6 min. Are approved. Items republic on an executive session. Any Public Comment on executive session . Seeing none, bubble, and is [gavel] i moved to reconvene in open session seconded on paper [chorus of ayes] i moved not to discuss anything in closed session. On paper [chorus of ayes]. Pledge of allegiance. [pleage of allegiance] please be advised that during the use of cell phones, pagers, and similar so producing a lifetime devices are prohibited at this meeting. Please be advised that chairman ordered the removal from the meeting room of any person responsible for the ringing of or use of a cell phone, pager or other similar sound producing electronic device. These be advised a member of the public has up to 3 min. To make personal Public Comments on each agenda item under the support Commission Adopts a shorter period on any item. Item 8, Public Comment on items not listed on the
So for me accountability isnt just numbers, its not just a transparency. Is not information. We cant label the problem. Problem. We have to do something about it. This is stepping in when children need something better. We need to be held accountable. That to me is what a true accountability is. The issue of adequate and equitable funding is a big issue for this overrides community, for the urban league. I the opportunity to serve on the commission that looked at the issue. Paint a picture of where we are when it comes to the lack of equitable funding. What does it really mean . Once the picture . What do you see from where you sit . Its devastating. We us of article as a nation, marc. Folks a note on the k12 side federal money is like eight to 12 , half the money comes from states and 40 at the local level. Look across the nation, i go back to my home in chicago, we got less than half the money each year than wealthier suburbs four or five miles north of us along lake michigan. Think
That is the direct dependency the brick dependency. That is a duck house. This is the wash house. This one has a neat feature on the backside. It has a drain in the wall where dump thed yes, water out. This is the slave house. My name is jobie hill. We are at green hill plantation. It is an virginia. Is in virginia. Im here with a company. They are here with me for my independent project. It is called saving slave houses. Doing. Imitation of all the known slave houses in the United States. When i was in school, my masters aesis, i did research with survey. 1936 andram in program that started in 1936 to get architects back to work. 1000 architects were hard to go look at his storage structures across the documentation was slave houses. Not intentionally, but they did document slave houses. Times, you a lot of got one photograph or you would see a slave house in the background in the picture. Thesis, i looked at the collection and identified the sites that had a slave house in them. My f
Following a heart attack on a flight from london to los angeles. Fisher was best known for her role as Princess Leia in star wars. And an author and activist. Cheryl, fisher had a special connection at the theater there . Yes, she did. She performed here at the berkeley repertoire 2450e9theat 2007 and the man that directed her in that onewoman show says a Carrie Fisher will be a hard act to follow. We know her as Princess Leia. Artistic director tony knows her simply as carrie. She was deeply gifted human being. Endlessly creative and one of the great comic masters of our time. Reporter she understood the science of comedy in her onewoman show. She sat down for an interview with us in 2007. My audience is sort of gay men and women. Scifi people, drug addicts. Reporter fisher had struggles with alcohol and drugs and through it all embraced berkeley Theater Community and that community welcomed her and never let her go. She was looking for a safe place to develop her work. In berkeley sh