Court and basketball on the right. And this is Crocker Amazon as basketball and open play and le grande halfcourt. The reason i bring this up, i dont think 250,000 for a onetime expenditure will be enough. This is just one district and there are several districts throughout the city, and i think this is probably a need for annual expenditures which is what i am suggesting for my supervisor and i hope that is also amended when this goes forward as well. Also, on the second item, which is the lower crocker area converting the dirt lot this has been a problematic areas since the soccer fields have gone in. There are cars parking on the right. We would like to see landscaping rather than extended parking, which has been suggested, paving. Because there mclarens is right on the edge, but if you add more parking there will just be more problems, damaging the sprinklers and the grounds and that is a drain that has been destroyed. So i would prefer whatever the details are, that they include l
Court on the right. This is the excelsior tennis court and basketball on the right. And this is Crocker Amazon as basketball and open play and le grande halfcourt. The reason i bring this up, i dont think 250,000 for a onetime expenditure will be enough. This is just one district and there are several districts throughout the city, and i think this is probably a need for annual expenditures which is what i am suggesting for my supervisor and i hope that is also amended when this goes forward as well. Also, on the second item, which is the lower crocker area converting the dirt lot this has been a problematic areas since the soccer fields have gone in. There are cars parking on the right. We would like to see landscaping rather than extended parking, which has been suggested, paving. Because there mclarens is right on the edge, but if you add more parking there will just be more problems, damaging the sprinklers and the grounds and that is a drain that has been destroyed. So i would pre
To try Something Different and be briefer let the record reflect that. With the Holiday Season approaching i want to talk about some winter celebrations and other news from your parks. Happy thanksgiving tomorrow night and Recreation Center our staff is going to are a rec and park feptd and our fourteenth cook off turkey fenlt were going to have a intuition contest this is every bit as exciting and drastic as that show. Every year our staff out do themselves and i urge everyone to attend and get an early taste of the holiday. Then if that isnt enough help us with o our light Tree Lighting and reeshts and a visit from the guy in the red suit. Its going into one are our popular events we have several folks come out and its more exciting and theres a great tradition here. This was started by John Mcclaren who started lighting trees that ended in front of Mcclaren Lodge that were so the event thursday december 5th. noise . Microphone noise must have been santa claus. Keep going phil. So, a
Prayer by the chaplain. Under the president report. Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. And were on item number 3 the general managers report here. Thank you, commissioner in the spirit of brief Commission President s report and the brief Committee Agenda i too am going to try Something Different and be briefer let the record reflect that. With the Holiday Season approaching i want to talk about some winter celebrations and other news from your parks. Happy thanksgiving tomorrow night and Recreation Center our staff is going to are a rec and park feptd and our fourteenth cook off turkey fenlt were going to have a intuition contest this is every bit as exciting and drastic as that show. Every year our staff out do themselves and i urge everyone to attend and get an early taste of the holiday. Then if that isnt enough help us with o our light Tree Lighting and reeshts and a visit from the guy in the red suit. Its going into one are our popular events we have several folks come out and
Them make the work in front of them so that we can verify that it is all their own work. What happened during the holiday to make this an exciting location . This would be a magic time of year. You would probably see this place is jammed with street artists. As the no, there is a lottery held at 6 in the morning. That is how sought after the spaces are. You might get as many as 150 street artists to show up for 50 spaces. What other areas can a licensed street artist go to . They can go to the Fishermans Wharf area. They can go in and around union square. We have space is now up in the castro, in fact. How many are there . We have about 420. Are they here all year round . Out of the 420, i know 150 to sell all year round. I mean like fiveseven days a week. Are they making their living of of this . This is their sole source of income for many. How long have you been with this program. How much has it changed . I have been with the Program Since it began 37 and a half years ago but i hav