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
Child that is missing. Okay, where are you right now . Were in the middle of a corn field. 0011 few times walking through the field, i just looked over at adam, i was like. What is happening . Yeah like i know hes nonverbal, so he wasnt talking to us, you know like i knew it was him. Him. Andrew was found wet and cold, but otherwise okay. After a trip to the hospital he was sent home with plenty of smiles awaiting him. Experts say what happened with andrew is common in the autism community. Its called wandering leaving a safe, supervised area and going into one that could be dangerous. Studies show the behavior frequently ends in tragedy but tonight a local organization hopes awareness will bring more of these cases to a peaceful end. 8. 31 it can happen really quickly. That a little kid on a mission can escape 8. 37in andrew ounkhams case the 10year old ran into a large cornfield behind his house. Its not clear where he was his specific desire to be there is a characteristic of wander
The officers responded to a call around 10 45 near east atlantic streets. The once they arrived they found a man suffering from the gunshot wound. That man was taken to temple hospital where he later died. A mother and her baby are recovering this morning after Allentown Police say that mom threw the baby in to the river and then jumped in herself. Witnesses called Police Sunday afternoon after seeing her toss the little one from the hamilton street bridge. Officials say that the 19 yearold jumped in too falling 52 feet down in the water that was 4 feet deep. She swam to safety. The the child went down the lehigh river rescuers locate that had one year old and performed cpr. They are listed in serious condition but both are expect to survive. Police are investigating this asiana tempted murder suicide but no charges have been filed as of yet. Court today for two governor christie aids accused of conspiring to jam traffic on the George Washington bridge. Prosecutors say mayor of fort le