Good afternoon. Welcome to the Land Use Transportation Committee for with monday, may 11, 2020. I am the chair of the committee, chair peskin. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk we, due to the covid19 pandemic, the board of supervisors legislative chamber and Committee Room are closed. Members will be participating online as if they are present. Channel 26 and online we are streaming. People will be allowed two minutes to speak. Ability to make comments are available by phone by calling 8882045984. The access code is 3501008. Press pound and then pound again. When you are connect with, dial 1 and then 0 to be put in the queue. When you are waiting, the system will be silent. You will be notified. Everyone must account for time delays between live coverage and streaming. Best practices are to call from a quiet location, speak clearly and slowly, and turn down your television or radio. Alternatively, you may submit Public Comment by emailing me. If you submit Public Comment by
Good afternoon and welcome to the may 5th, 2020 regular meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors and i want to wish everybody a happy cinco de mio. Madam clerk, please call the roll. role call . Mr. President , you have quorum. Thank you, madam clerk. Will you please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff at sfg tv who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available to public online. And madam clerk, any communications . Yes, mr. President. During the Ongoing Health emergency, members are participating in the Board Meeting through Video Conference to the same extent as if they were physically present in the meeting and members of the public are encouraged to participate remotely in the following ways. If you do not have the
This is an Industrial Recycling area. He owned as much as 600 acres here. He has partitioned off some of that to a nearby golf course. This is a small sliver of what is remaining. The significance of that is he was involved with the creation of the original president s park. It is five miles from here. It was open from 20042010. It was home to all 42 of these sculptures. He was instrumental in commissioning to come take these when that park went bankrupt. He put them in his stone crusher. He did not have the heart to do that and spent a considerable amount of his own money to transport everyone of these from that park 12 miles from here to his property here to store them temporarily until he figured out what he wanted to do with them. The sculptor of all of these is david adicks. Alive, he was a painter based out of houston. He became so inspired by Mount Rushmore that he wanted to recreate them on a smaller scale. He ended up creating all three sets of them. One of them went to a park
Would is an associate professor at the university of kansas, where he teaches and researches 19th and 20th century Eastern Europe. His publications include a coedited cluster, the 2019 modern modernity, the urban experience in three polish cities during the great war, 2010 becoming metropolitan, urban selfhood, and the making of modern crock out. He investigates early adapters, journalists, artists and the nationalizing state in towards bicycles, automobiles and airplanes. He is right on board with your planes, trains, and automobiles joke earlier. Working on a world war i sourcebook will which will include more material from the Eastern Front. Adies and gentlemen, it is true pleasure to end this portion of our lecture with our friend nathan wood. Please join me in welcoming him. [applause] good afternoon, everyone. What a pleasure it is to be here. Over the years, i have sought every opportunity to come to this jewel of a museum and memorial in kansas city. Thank you laura and camille
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