Planning recreation and parks. We have not done much with the series renovation projects to serve the additional population that we are expecting. Looking at the portfolio projects that parks and recreation opens and maintains in the eastern neighborhood. We came up with a list of priority projects based on feedback from the community and also our own understanding of the general condition of those cites and the extent to which they are also have been unable to generate funds for those projects and there are parks that need to be renovated and parks that weve been able to renovate with the trusted land and other partners and there is others that we have not been able to find other funding for providing. Some of those parks include jackson playground, mission recs, franklin square, and potrero hill, which is the name of the property but its the recs center that seems to be an outstanding place, the cal trans property maintains and the city wants us to integrate that sight further and ma
The efforts the city has in this part of town. I think thats possible to do that. Okay. Thank you for your presentation. Okay. Folks, we are almost done with item no. 1. Im going to ask brian strong to come and talk to us a little bit from the Capital Planning side of the house. Sure. Thank you. Good morning members of the board of supervisors, brian strong with the Capital Planning program. Yeah, what i can add i think most of the other departments have already covered the various aspects of infrastructure and what we are doing in the eastern neighborhoods. Specifically you know the capital plan, the Capital Budget for the next year is putting about 5 million into if not all some of the eastern projects neighborhood like the streetscape improvement and some of it is a new program which we started with the street improvement bond where we are taking advantage of opportunities whenever we are doing work in the street that we are going to be putting in pedestrian bulb outs or other Infra
Serve the additional population that we are expecting. Looking at the portfolio projects that parks and recreation opens and maintains in the eastern neighborhood. We came up with a list of priority projects based on feedback from the community and also our own understanding of the general condition of those cites and the extent to which they are also have been unable to generate funds for those projects and there are parks that need to be renovated and parks that weve been able to renovate with the trusted land and other partners and there is others that we have not been able to find other funding for providing. Some of those parks include jackson playground, mission recs, franklin square, and potrero hill, which is the name of the property but its the recs center that seems to be an outstanding place, the cal trans property maintains and the city wants us to integrate that sight further and make potential improvements. Here is a map of the eastern neighborhoods and where these sites
Were your priorities . These from the bike plan from the 2006 bicycle plan and we are at the tail end of the bicycle plan and we are releasing all the projects and now we are going to a dramatic set of projects now. The projects that are in design you have a lot of stuff at least two, 16 street and Caesar Chavez connecting from east to west but nothing from north to south. I have heard a lot of complaints and challenges around illinois that are part of 3rd street. That is part of the design upgrade. As far as these projects now, we are developing two categories of improvements and well be working with many stake holders to develop that. One is to close the gaps in the existing network and the second category is to create to identify the gap closures that doesnt exist now. Even to identify these, where the gap is going to be closed an some of the east and west connection in the eastern neighborhoods in the water front area. That will be part of that process. Almost the be process in eng
I filled out a card, mr. Chair. Gilbert krizwell. New district 8, where did the surplus go . I remember the last time that mr. Riskin was here, they had a surplus. The mayor and mta have turned their backs on People Living with disabilities and people with h. I. V. Making us wait until after the november election, why wait, do it now. Reject the mta budget, freeze them out until seniors and people with disabilities ride muni for free. Until the mta and the mayor care about seniors and people with disabilities. And People Living with aids and h. I. V. Give us some relief now. This crisis of affordability, this crisis of housing, this crisis of transportation has an effect on everyday citizens. This age crisis, lets talk about the give aways already given away, the google buses, gentech buses, sunday freebies, a Revenue Program for the mta that could pay for the program for seniors and those with disabilities. You want people to vote for your November Ballot . Why dont you give us a free