and the development project in how they re putting new crosswalks. that s throughed introduced the agencies that exist and that s what i would do for seniors and disability organizations. supervisor kim: thank you, mr. lowell. are there any other questions for applicants? thank you so much for being here. thank you for considering me for seat number four, the senior disability organization seat. thank you. supervisor kim: next applicant is ms. mari hunter. good afternoon. my name is mari hunter and i m seeking the reappointment of seat number five, bicycles and nonmotorized vehicles or commuters. and i have been on the committee for the past year and in january was appointed or elected secretary. past year has been great. i ve done some exciting stuff. it s been a lot of work pulling the report together and as secretary, being in discussions with the vice chair and the chair in the committee, the new direction is going to be really reaching out to our constituents, refo
when of the originals that were appointed to the advisory committee back in april of 2003, it was under the bicycle seat because it was on the board for the bike program. there have been other seats. there were other staff people there for years. since 2005, also, i was the president of the neighborhood committee for a least a couple of years. i moved from my favorite part of the neighborhood. i am in the soma area. that is one of the reasons why i still want to stay on the pedestrian safety advisory committee. thank you for bringing up about a week and a half ago, some of the issues regarding it is not safe. i come from a area that is pretty safe to an area that is not safe. another reason why i am here, we have a new group that i call the number generation. younger generation. they have really sparked the safety advisory committee. mr. basile lot of things happen, and i appreciate i see things happening. i want to continue to be a part of that movement. i hope you wil
the seniors disability organization. i first served this on the child advocate and school support organization, be it i represented the voice for injury promotion program through the injury prevention center of san francisco general hospital. that is no longer the aspect of my work. i do continue work through the brain injury association of california which i brought with me certificates which i can hand to you to share with the supervisors. and have also been featured in several publications and tv news representing my personal experiences, having been 10 years ago a survivor of a pedestrian collision in san francisco of which i effectively described to you when i came before you in summer 2006 in the rules committee then. you see an effective need in our city i see an effective need in our city, the need for seniors and the cost of medical services through me dcal. the cost for prevention is much smaller. for those in physical and mental needs, be it seniors and people w