For Something Else for the community for the park and also tennis is typically used by two to four players so considering the says that a quarter of the park it was perceived that perhaps the space could be better utilized to provide for recreation opportunities for more people. We then took the comments and created optional schemes for public feedback. And also for voting. The scheme that received the most support is option number 3 in this scheme the tennis court is removed on that plan in order to create an additional lawn area. That scheme shows a people only area that we had heard from the First Community meeting for people use. Running a close second at the meeting was option 2 which also removed the tennis court and created a lawn space but the appeal of that particular plan was the adjacentcy of the people on the lawn with the playground that they were right next to each other. And we have a third scheme which is essentially the it is Basketball Court and the playground and so
Together with singles 2007 on this park this is a big day for us. Although you may hear individual voices there are many voices. The plan before you is a meeting each attended by 50 and 80 people. Most of the meetings involved thoughtful break out sections where neighbors worked together and why they didnt use the park and what they wanted to see done whats so wonderful about the plan is most of teens can look at it and see at least one of their judges was in it. While we cant pleas one hundred percent im amazed we come together to respond to the wide varieties of yourselves. I encourage you to approve the plan and support of the logical and respectful way the plan was created thank you calling names . Im doing this because i know ill get in trouble im a homeowner on elizabeth street and been at the 3 of the 4 community meetings. I think what we need it green space people can use for the tennis court can use and i i know theres talk about enforcement but its not being enforced this is
First of all, welcome, commissioner mcdonald, and congratulations. Prior to this meeting i electronically submitted to this commission a short video clip for your consideration. It is in part presented to address the shortcomings of the reports that have been generated by the rpd and zvi Fields Foundation partnership as well as the 2008 synthetic fields task force. It is specifically intended to address the scarcity of and virtually lack of medical testimony presented by the rpd and city Fields Foundation partnership in the reports. The video tip is comprised of nationally recognized Public Health professionals including medical doctors, pediatricians, epidemiologists, toxicologists, neurobiologists, chemical engineers, as well as others. They are shown testifying about and commenting on the various Health Risks Associated with synthetic fields including key facts that dispute this commissions findings. The video clip along with others that have been provided to you can be found at You
This saturday, if youre at the opening of cayuga and youre done there, please come up the hill. Well feed you lunch, and then you can sit back and enjoy the entertainment. So, once again, thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you. Is there any other Public Comment under the general managers report . Okay, being none, Public Comment is closed. We are now on item 4, which is general Public Comment. At this time members of the public may address the commission on items of interest to the public that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the commission but that do not appear on the agenda. With respect to agenda items, your opportunity to address the commission will be afforded when the item is reached in the meeting. I have one card and that is kelly watts. Sfgovtv have a video . First of all, welcome, commissioner mcdonald, and congratulations. Prior to this meeting i electronically submitted to this commission a short video clip for your consideration. It is in part presented t
You about them and my ideas of how to address them. When i raised my kids in West Portal Playground there was a woman, i think her name was pat, who was on staff every day starting early in the morning, and she would literally rake the sand every day, every morning so that when the kids got there, any objects that might be in the sand had been removed. And she would sweep the sand on the sidewalk so that the kids could run around. That person there is no person like that any more. Nobody cleans out the sand. The rec center is usually closed. Theres nobody there keeping the place clean and neat. And i guess thats for lack of money, which is a shame and later on in the program were going to be theres going to be some discussion of funding for some other things. And i would say its a higher priority to have somebody there keeping the place clean and safe. There was a tennis court there is a tennis court right next to us, portal playground and i used to play tennis there all the time. I be