To minimize the importance of our testimony. I want to thank my fellow commissioners for the work they did last year in serving on committees and going out of their way for public febt and spend time at organizedometers that dealt dealt with park. But every standard of measurement from bond issue to report cards from audits by the city the parks have never been in better shape and i want to congratulate the staff the government didnt only a the systems difficult meeting where the public weighs in and ive said before and again everybody in San Francisco loves their parks and they all have something to say and railway do two people agree so we try to do our best. So on many not happy new year i landmark to a prosperous commissioner did you want to hear 12 a and b together. I want you to explain you how many minutes. Any Public Comment on this item . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. We are on item 3 the general managers report happy new year commissioners and at the for your comment
Meeting of the Recreation Park Commission for thursday, january 23, 2014. We ask you turn off any sound producing devices they can go off during the meeting and be disrupt. You will each have how many minutes can i see a raise of hands how many people plan to testify . So 3 minutes so he each person will have 3 minutes an any Public Comment . And we ask you address our comments to the commission. They will not answer any questions during any Public Comment . But they will ask staff to respond. And we are on tempo 2 the president report thank you. Inasmuch as this room is going to be occupied later this afternoon im going to make my comments very, very belief and would encourage people 87 if they dont have a full 3 minutes of 87 they do the same but not to minimize the importance of our testimony. I want to thank my fellow commissioners for the work they did last year in serving on committees and going out of their way for public febt and spend time at organizedometers that dealt dealt
It is. Well i am ann mack vic. Yes. A american was hit and killed at the bart platform of the west oakland station. The tracks were cleared and trains resumed service a little after midnight as another person was hit and killed by an ace train in pleasantville. It was headed two stops in from shows when it his san jose when it hit the santa rita road section at 7 30. And a woman went after a 9 yearold girl with a hammer. We have more on how it all started. Reporter students at Oakland Lafayette school knew something was wrong when they saw officers. They were here to arrest haseemah diame, a parent and really tear, after walking onto the school grounds, armed with a hammer, and pulled a 3rd grade girl aside. She was able to lure a girl away from the playground during recess into an adjacent bathroom. Once in the bathroom diame proceeded to assault the girl with a hammer. That is very hard. I cant believe that happened to a kid. Reporter a teacher and Security Guard found the girl injur
An active member at the alliances. Im here to say im excited this program is up and off the ground and anxiously awaited and mann hannah coming on board is exciting. Id like to thank the department and phil for the leadership in rec and park really advocating to take this on. The department has a lot of resources and also dawn and linda and others who helped. Theres a lot of work to be done. Just a background in 2012, the supervisors passed measures to support of the agricultural and there are 11 agencies to fund it theyve not been coordinating with each other. I want to see whats exciting is rec and park hosting an event to fund across agencies. Right now its funded for one year and were hoping this position will continue and seeing no Research Centers and people feeling they have a front door. In the next few months to see presentations at the commission and look forward to having those and how we can better support it. Theres a lot of interest. I think at the Golden Gate Community g