Of the sinking of the Black Diamond down at Saint Clements river down on the potomac in maryland. I was invited by my colleague here karen stone who has done an amazing job of continuing to tell the story and to bring the story out from the darkness and into the light. A little bit about karen. She is the director of she oversees redistinct sites and that county for strategic planning, fundraising, creating strategic partnerships, overseeing Museum Partnerships and more. This is especially exciting. I love this article she recently published an article about this disaster in American Civil War magazine entitled peril on the potomac. Thank you for joining us on zoom this afternoon. Dir. Stone this is very exciting, jake. I am excited to be here. This actually took place today, dir. Wynn this is a really important event that has been overshadowed by many of the other events happening in april 1865, including other maritime disasters. A bad timing event for news coverage. Were other thing
I was invited by my colleague here, karen stone, who has done an amazing job of continuing to tell the story and to kind of bring this story out from the darkness and into the light. A little bit about karen. The director of the news seems division of saint marys countys government. She oversees three sites in that county, is responsible for strategic planning, fundraising, creating partnerships like this overseeing like this one, overseeing Museum Operations and more. This is exciting. Love this article she recently published an article about this disaster in American Civil War magazine potomac peril on the. Thank you for joining us on zoom this afternoon. Himn i am glad to tell people the story. The incident actually took place ago. , april 22, 155 years a great day for us to be talking about it, and there are a number of connections. Between our two institutions. The incident took place off of colts point, the site of one of my museums in maryland. That is why i am involved. It is n
Turnoff their microphone. In fact, ill ask all to turnoff their microphones. Okay. Were getting feedback from someone playing back the sfgov delayed broadcast. Josey, if you can move your cursor to take away the floating menu bar. Okay. Welcome to the meeting of the Planning Commission on february 16, 2020. I will remind the public that on february 26, the mayor declared a state of emergency. As we a and then, she declared that we may hold meetings remotely. Some tips to keep in mind. We are learning that there are problems with the at t bridge conference line. It is extremely finicky and has a limited capacity, so as a result, were asking members of the public calling in through the 800 public line is to call in once essentially. Call in and follow the hearing. Every time someone calls in, hangs up, and calls back counts against the city. In the event that our at t bridge fails, we may be forced to recess and call back in. However, this should not take too long, about five minutes at
Okay. We are now somebody needs to turnoff their microphone. In fact, ill ask all to turnoff their microphones. Okay. Were getting feedback from someone playing back the sfgov delayed broadcast. Josey, if you can move your cursor to take away the floating menu bar. Okay. Welcome to the meeting of the Planning Commission on february 16, 2020. I will remind the public that on february 26, the mayor declared a state of emergency. As we a and then, she declared that we may hold meetings remotely. Some tips to keep in mind. We are learning that there are problems with the at t bridge conference line. It is extremely finicky and has a limited capacity, so as a result, were asking members of the public calling in through the 800 public line is to call in once essentially. Call in and follow the hearing. Every time someone calls in, hangs up, and calls back counts against the city. In the event that our at t bridge fails, we may be forced to recess and call back in. However, this should not ta
A limited capacity, so as a result, were asking members of the public calling in through the 800 public line is to call in once essentially. Call in and follow the hearing. Every time someone calls in, hangs up, and calls back counts against the city. In the event that our at t bridge fails, we may be forced to recess and call back in. However, this should not take too long, about five minutes at the moment, okay . So just, again, i do apologize in advance for the clumsy nature of this remote hearing, but this being the third time my staff at least is working through the hearing process, im beginning to feel much more comfortable. Commissioners, at this time, id like to take roll. [roll call] clerk thank you, commissioners. I will remind not just the commissioners but staff and anyone on the teams live event, if youre not speaking, mute your camera. This will allow a much more efficient meeting to be run, and our producer to see all the cameras necessary. Commissioners, first on your a