Preston. The Committee Clerk today is mr. John carroll, and i would also like to acknowledge and thank Karina Mendoza for sfgovtv for staffing this meeting. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Yes. Thank you, madam chair. Please ensure that youve silenced your cell phones and other Electronic Devices you have brought with you into the chamber today. If you have any documents to include as part of any of todays files, you should submit them to me. You can do so by bringing them forward to the rail. Public comment will be taken on each of the two items on todays agenda. When your item of interest comes up in Public Comment is called, please line up to speak along your right hand side of the room. Alternatively, you may submit Public Comment and writing in either of the following ways. You may email them to me. My email address is j o n period cac c a r r o l l at sfgovtv. Or you may send your written comments via Us Postal Service to our office in city hall. The address is one. Do
Good afternoon everyone, this meeting will come to order. Welcome to the april 29th, 2024 regular meeting of the land use and Transportation Committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors. I am supervisor myrna melgar, chair of the committee. Joined by board of supervisors president aaron peskin and vice chair dean preston. The Committee Clerk today is mr. John carroll, and i would also like to acknowledge and thank Karina Mendoza for sfgovtv for staffing this meeting. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Yes. Thank you, madam chair. Please ensure that youve silenced your cell phones and other Electronic Devices you have brought with you into the chamber today. If you have any documents to include as part of any of todays files, you should submit them to me. You can do so by bringing them forward to the rail. Public comment will be taken on each of the two items on todays agenda. When your item of interest comes up in Public Comment is called, please line up to speak along y
That are often times not at the table for our public process. Our overarching goal for this activity two was to ask people to connect their environmental values to our programs, and think critically about where we could improve and overlap. And now i would like to introduce my colleague asia meshack, our senior strategist, and outreach and communications. Shell be talking about key themes, our takeaways from this. Thanks, doug, and the rest of the team for that explanation there. Hay the ground work for a bit of what i am going to cover which is to give you the high level takeaways that we extracted from our conversations with the Community Members. Of course, theres much more detail to go into and to be explored in later conversations, but just so you guys have a sense of what conclusions or what sort of takeaways we were able to come out with with our conversations. I missed my clicker here. So d looks like we have a little fault with our visuals here. But as doug, anthony, and donni
The team for that explanation there. Hay the ground work for a bit of what i am going to cover which is to give you the high level takeaways that we extracted from our conversations with the Community Members. Of course, theres much more detail to go into and to be explored in later conversations, but just so you guys have a sense of what conclusions or what sort of takeaways we were able to come out with with our conversations. I missed my clicker here. So d looks like we have a little fault with our visuals here. But as doug, anthony, and donnie have gone into, this was fundamentally a qualitative exercise. Fundamentally about dialogue with our Community Members, understanding through that format where their values were, and how our program intersected with that with their understanding of the citys priorities were. But thanks to the note takers and thanks to the writing exercise that the participants undertook in parallel with the conversations that were sort of volleying between th
Any opposed . Motion carries. We are now on item 6, the San Francisco zoo. Hello, good morning. Tanya peterson, director of the San Francisco zoo. I am happy to i an announce that the january kids for free program was successful and over 12,000 children came to the zoo for free during the month of january. Tsz it is february. Love is in the air, so twoforone admission for the senior citizens. As we discussed earlier, i do not qualify. If you are 65 or older, two for free in february. Speaking of sweethearts t new male and female, the male on the left and female snow leopard on the right, we brought them in and were match maker of sort. The first meeting went well and now they are into speed dating. We are hoping speed dating. Hoping to get a cub soon here. Speaking of cubs, our bears turn one. We will have celebrations over the president s weekend. And as you may recall, we had online bidding auction for their naming rights. The names will be revealed this weekend. And time in our educ