The mugion rim, to mexico and then into the sierra madre, following people, following routes. Because everything in the desert leaves a route that leads you somewhere. Everything out there is a story. And thats what im following, these stories, looking for ways, looking for grains of sand out of place, looking for stories out in the middle of nowhere. I can open this up for questions if anybody has any questions. I was wondering if they had any sort of metal or did they use hardened rocks of some sort to shape their stones . Most of what they did was stone. Metallurgy was just starting to move up into northern chijuajua at that time and they were working with copper. That was just ornamental, so there was no metal going on at all other than imported bells. And the shells, they went down to cortez not lake the cortez sea to get, was that mostly hard or brittle . It was hard but not tool hard. The Colorado Plateau is covered with chert, a glassy rock that is really really good for making
Is needed to recognize the historical and culture value of the latino neighborhood we believe this recognize recognition is important to prevent the culture designs with Small Businesses this is a busting enclave for Latino Businesses like speciality foods and restaurants and cafes and mexico bakeries and butchers and gift shops that serves the needs of the resident we celebrate the roosevelt and others. But recognition of the latino neighborhood is important weve fought for the pattersons bookstore and cafe to remain in the business and are saddened by the workshop because of rising rents. The latino based organizations on 24th street to serve the needs of the neighborhood and promote culture those organizations include the Mission Education centers and Mission Culture center for the latino arts and the center and the Culture Association and theatre among others. Viciously the latino district is zinc because of its murals on the walls of the neighborhood it has the highest concentrati
Good afternoon. Welcome to the board of supervisors San Francisco Land Use Economic Development committee. Im scott wiener the chairman of the committee to my left is cohen and supervisor kim will be joining us shortly and were joined by supervisor campos. Our clerk andrea and i want to thank sfgovtv for broadcasting todays hearing specifically jonathan and jessie railroad madam clerk, any address the commission on matters that are within the commissions jurisdiction and are not on todays agenda. Okay. We have one item on our agenda madam clerk call item one. Establishing the latino district. And he item one is cosponsored by mayor ed lee and supervisor campos. Thank you and happy monday to everyone. I want to invent by thanking the Land Use Committee for hearing this item and also by recognizing members of the community in the mission who have been working on this for a long time. Were going to hear from some of them and you can imagine this is a very momentous and historic momentum f
In general Public Comment . Please step up. Well, its now good evening, supervisors, because its after 6 oclock. I am here because im still concerned about administrative code 12 l. There are a number of nonprofits which are in violation of administrative code 12 l. Which requires a minimum of two designated public board of directors meeting per year. Thats only two. I still have the Whistle Blowers Program investigating so i cant tell you which nonprofits. So, thats all i can do on that subject. On a happier note from you, i am happy to report that irs has decided to zero out my socalled federal tax account because i was able to provide the documentation they needed that showed that 2011, 50,000 income, he yes, reported to irs, i didnt do it ~. So, the irs is going to be investigating and there isnt really much more i can say on that except yea. State of california federal tax board did the same thing where the federal 2011 report triggered a tax bill for me for the state. Thats been
Our culture and his and the chirping that this community has had Human Resources the latino culture district is described as an amended version of the resolution that includes some of those language but our San Francisco port al harden said i quote is little place where you find exiled poets and colonels who fought in losing wars unquote its the heart of the Mission District and rec this as a district is the first preservation of the latino culture district in promoting its unique spirit the community is continuing to complete a study and following in study well work to have this as a special use district like japantown and chinatown and north beach. This cultural district is witnessing rapid change different parts of the neighborhood is the fooshlthd crisis that has overtaken our city the result is the Community Buildings that immediate action is needed to recognize the historical and culture value of the latino neighborhood we believe this recognize recognition is important to preven