I am paula murphy. I lived in San Francisco for the past 25 years. For the past 10 i have been playing tennis in San Francisco mostly on public courts. Jumping off what peg said i want to focus my comments on what a huge benefit having lights at golden Gates Tennis Center will be. Imagine you work for a living, which i think most of us do, that you cant afford to be a member of the private club, and you play doubles. Mosmost of us of a certain age y doubles. You know, what are your options for playing tennis other than weekends . You get into your cars or on your bike or whatever, Public Transportation and go across the city and all four of you meet there and you just cross your fingers and hope that nobody is playing. Often times there is someone playing, there is people waiting. Then you decide, okay, are we going to wait two hours and stand here or try to go somewhere else . Then you all get in cars or on your bike and go somewhere else and hope the same situation doesnt await you.
This one. It is one of several projects we partnered on with hays valley, balboa park and hill tom and the relake ship goes back farther with the partnership projects. Buchanan mall is another one we are working on with gpl. We were in district 6 yesterday and we were joined by three amazing kids who spent a lot of time at bodecker and are involved in the boys and girls club. The city invested more than 30 million in the Park Improvement this is the last several years including not just civic center, south park and we have upcoming work at the Sergeant Mccoy playground and the mini park. They were opened in honor of may your lee. I was mayor lee. I was with them when we showed him the design. He was so excited but he said when he looked at it, he said this looks amazing. What if there were some lights. That embarked a very ambitious lighting element to these playgrounds which you saw part of last night. The big piece of it went on about 10 minutes after we cut the ribbon. That is show
Good morning. It is thursday, february 15th. This is the regular meeting of the San Francisco recreation and Parks Commission will the secretary call the roll. roll call commissioner buell and mcdonnell have excused absences. Please turnoff your devices. Also, if you would like to have a secondary conversation we request that goes outside. If you would like to speak on an item we request but do not require a blue card. Unless otherwise announced by the president each person will have two minutes for Public Comment on each item. If there is an item of interest not on the agenda under the subject matter jurisdiction of the commission, you may speak on general Public Comment, item 4. That is continued on item 9. When you make Public Comment, please address your comments to the commission in order to allow equal time for all. Neither the commission nor staff will respond to questions during Public Comment. The commission may ask questions of staff after Public Comment is closed. Last, and
Oakland tomorrow night. Mayor is sending a friendly warning. Sky 7 hd over oakland as several dozen protesters took to the streets. The group blocked traffic for a short time in response to an officerinvolved shooting which left a suspect dead. Amanda opened her flower store and saw windows broken. It is frightening because it happens to them only but could have happened to any of us. Reporter activist cat brooks says the crowd was upset and demanding answers. Continue to have the question why lethal force is the only option. Reporter on wednesday Oakland Police chased the Armed Robbery suspect from 69th avenue and international boulevard to this intersection at 27th and Martin Luther king. Police say the driver ran while carrying this loaded weapon. He tried to carjack another car. The suspect was still armed when the officers discharged their firearm. Reporter police say theophilusers were wearing body cameras. Protesters say they will march again. We expect to have the right. We urg
Made. Our investigators dont know if the shooting occurred inside the location. We have to determine where the crime scene is. Was it in the hallway . Was it in one of the suites or somewhere in the building . Was it somewhere else . Again, we have very little information. Police say theres no sign of forced entry and people who work at the Business Park say its common for employees to work late at night. However, so far theres no word if the victim was an employee there at the building which houses a manufacturer for semiconductor and other businesses. A deadly officerinvolved shooting in oakland sparked a violent protest. It began at 69th and international boulevard yesterday afternoon. Officers spotted a car believed to be connected to an armed robbery. They chased the suspect to west oakland where he crashed at 222nding and Martin Luther king way. He tried to carjack someone else. Officers arrived. He ran off. Three officers tracked him down a block away. The suspect advanced towar