Of the before Columbus Foundation. Where about it was about eight years ago, i succeeded in that position our founder ishmael reed who were prpght to have with us during the program today. Needless to say there were some very, very big shoes to fill. Orveg toipght thank our friends here at the San Francisco jazz center who have been so generous in their support of the american book awards for the last several years also our friends at cspan who continue to support Historical Mission and hern book awards. Ill say a few things about our direction that weve been embarked on recently. Over the past several years, we have expanded our ramming. To include a number of partnerships here in the bay area and nationally. Including those with the San Francisco Public Library who on very honored to say one of their representatives stewart shaw who has been so instrumental in facilitating collaboration between then an San Francisco Public Library has been about just this year we presented ann waled
Have the alter and permit reviewed and the permit are generally handled administratively if they comply with the code we have not gotten that far theyve not given us something to approve at the staff level. Im available to answer any questions. I have one. I have one, too. So do you have an idea what was approvable can you do that to respond to the overhead. One the signage projecting above it so as illustrated on there would generally be the highest point well want to see the signage there but you know i dont know you know further destruction discussions can you give me ideas. Article of a question of preservation staff it is in context with the difference and have the guidance as i see youd like like. Ive been here only 40 years but seen lots of pictures of huntington and all the wonderful building that had those blade signs along the spine of the protruding front or on the front of the property so, i mean this is just you know Residents Opinion if youre going to historic why would y
Second. Corrections . No correction roll call vote. Ms. Eng ms. Zaragoza mr. Cook mr. Haney ms. Mendozamcdonnell dr. Murase ms. Norton mr. Sanchez mr. Walton thank you thats of is. Thank you. Ms. Casco as has been announced at the past meetings members of the public are reminded if they wish to address the board of education please complete a speaker card and present it to the executive assistant. Speaker cards will not be accepted if an item is already before the board presentation to the board of education. According to the policies and procedures before the board presentation to the board of education. Item b presentations to the board of education superintendents report superintendant lee. Thank you once again mr. Walton happy valentines day to everyone cant think of a more romantic way to spend the special evening so id like to start this evening by acknowledging the black History Month the celebration of chouchlts of africanamericans at a time for recognizing the central role of
Broadcasting todays hearing. And item two, please . Item two, chairs report, this is an information item. Thank you. Colleagues, this has been an exciting month for the Transportation Authority. Last friday i was very happy to join with commissioner kims office to to the cal tran and the chp, and the federal highway administration, and the metropolitan commission, and this was the first major capitol project delivered by the traness powertation authority. And the new ramps provide safe access, and are the first of many Infrastructure Projects planned for the Treasure Island and yerba buena island, i want to con gr congratulate the director, and for competing the 98 Million Dollar project on time and on budget. And i also would like to congratulate cal trans in the opening of the bike and the pedestrian an path, connect tg to the island on sunday. And this regional link was much anticipated on by many people. And a lot of people are going to benefit from this improved access. And so thi
The minutes of the october 18 regular meeting any Public Comment boomer . Know mister chairman moved and seconded. All those in favor say, aye so ordered. Item 5 communications. German nolan directors none. Item 6 introduction of new or Unfinished Business by Board Members 52 things to bring up with from the headlines. The first is if we could perhaps get clarification or update on the Service Animal policy. I know that was a new story that was kind of waiting around and i think that its one of those things theres a lot of misinformation out there. You hear a lot of things dogs are okay if they paid up there. Service animals always okay maybe we could clarify that not just for our benefit for the publics benefit. Also for the police will actually have to enforce it if its ever enforce. Then the second one is this is something that we been hearing a lot of correspondence on. The diy street changes being done by an organization in San Francisco and i know there is such a public appetite