a> item 4, moved to approve the minutes. all those in favor? aye. two is a go we lost john baker, i highly regarded 28-year employee. in 1984 he started as a track worker, became finally track superintendent. he will be greatly missed and i would like to ask the board s consent to adjourn in his memory. one more communication, no close session. item 6. new or unfinished business. being none, thank you. item 7, directors report. good afternoon mr. chairman members of the board, , public, staff. at the last meeting i provided a reminder that upcoming was the 49th annual cable car bellringing competition. i asked that the competition be in mr. baker s honor, a tremendous loss. we had a great event. on september 6. we had strong sponsorship from girardelli chocolate, uncle vitto s pizza, the chancellor hotel, again the comedian debbie durst, acted as the mc. it was big time to get debbie durst. can you tell a few jokes for us? i was commenting to my staff that mt
(roll call) a> item 4, moved to approve the minutes. all those in favor? aye. two is a go we lost john baker, i highly regarded 28-year employee. in 1984 he started as a track worker, became finally track superintendent. he will be greatly missed and i would like to ask the board s consent to adjourn in his memory. one more communication, no close session. item 6. new or unfinished business. being none, thank you. item 7, directors report. good afternoon mr. chairman members of the board, , public, staff. at the last meeting i provided a reminder that upcoming was the 49th annual cable car bellringing competition. i asked that the competition be in mr. baker s honor, a tremendous loss. we had a great event. on september 6. we had strong sponsorship from girardelli chocolate, uncle vitto s pizza, the chancellor hotel, again the comedian debbie durst, acted as the mc. it was big time to get debbie durst. can you tell a few jokes for us? i was commenting to my
a> item 4, moved to approve the minutes. all those in favor? aye. two is a go we lost john baker, i highly regarded 28-year employee. in 1984 he started as a track worker, became finally track superintendent. he will be greatly missed and i would like to ask the board s consent to adjourn in his memory. one more communication, no close session. item 6. new or unfinished business. being none, thank you. item 7, directors report. good afternoon mr. chairman members of the board, , public, staff. at the last meeting i provided a reminder that upcoming was the 49th annual cable car bellringing competition. i asked that the competition be in mr. baker s honor, a tremendous loss. we had a great event. on september 6. we had strong sponsorship from girardelli chocolate, uncle vitto s pizza, the chancellor hotel, again the comedian debbie durst, acted as the mc. it was big time to get debbie durst. can you tell a few jokes for us? i was commenting to my staff that mt
i m the president of friends of mclaren park. it is one of the oldest neighborhood community park groups in san francisco. i give a lot of tours through the park. during those tours, a lot of the folks in the group will think of the park as very scary. it has a lot of hills, there s a lot of dense groves. once you get towards the center of the park you really lose your orientation. you are very much in a remote area. there are a lot of trees that shield your view from the urban setting. you would simply see different groves that gives you a sense of freedom, of being outdoors, not being burdened by the worries of city life. john mclaren had said that golden gate park was too far away. he proposed that we have a park in the south end of the city. the campaign slogan was, people need this open space. one of the things that had to open is there were a lot of people who did a homestead here, about 25 different families. their property had to be bought up. so it
mentioned before and the recognition of our outgoing puc manager ed harrington thank you for your cosponsorship of the resolution commending him for 28 years of distinguished service to the city and county of san francisco. could i have a second to the motion to adopt the resolution? seconded by supervisor campos. this resolution has a requisite purely commendatory finding as well as brown act funding. any public comment on this? seeing none, same house, same call. without objection that shall be the case. madam clerk, read the in memoriams. clerk calvillo: today s meeting will be adjourned in memory of the following individual, on behalf of supervisor cohen, for the late mr. robert allin allen price. president chiu: is there any more business in front of the body? clerk calvillo: that concludes our business for today. president chiu: ladies and gentlemen, we are adjourned. (roll call) a> item 4, moved to approve the minutes. all those in favor? aye. two is a go