This type of seed, we went to the closest waterway we knew in the area. What we found was, everything because of what we do the crooked river, is dying. The Cuyahoga River, as most think of it, the brown stream that meets lake erie, and industrial waterway that beings populated by factories, its channel is filled with ships and garbage. As it reaches lake erie after 100 mile twisting and turning journey, and in an exhausting scream, abused and misused by man and his machine. The cuyahoga is a metropolis for the cleveland, it was originally there for the western reserve in the 1780s. The river is called crooked by the indians provided the waterway to the interior of ohio. So, man came, and continued coming. And today, more than 2 Million People live and work in the river basin. Including the urban complex, man has used the river as many have always used water. The flow has been put to the work as a stream, a supply, and is a sewer. Mans mark is everywhere. Is is mark everlasting for the
Out this kind of scene. We went to the closest major waterway we knew in the area of cleveland and what we found was that every day, because of what we do, the Crooked River dies. The Cuyahoga River, as most think of it, the brown stream that meets lake eerie, an industrial waterway, its banks populated by steel mills and factories. Its channel filled with ships and tugs. The Cuyahoga River, as it reaches lake eerie after a 100mile twisting and turning journey from its head waters, is an exhausted stream. Abused and misused by man and his machines. Without the cuyahoga, the sprawling megalopias of Cleveland Akron would not exist. The river was the reason for originally settling the portion of the western reserve in the 1780s. The river called crooked by the delaware indians provided a waterway to the interior of ohio, and so man came and continued coming. Until today, nearly 2 Million People live and work in the river basin. In creating this urban complex, man has used the river as men
Public comment will be held on each item on the agenda. Members of the public may address the board for up to three minutes. You while hear a single chime when there are 30 seconds remaining. Please state your name and organization youre representing, if any, for the record. Thank you for the opportunity to speak to you today and for your many years of service to our community. My name is jim hancock, im the president of the San Francisco Sailing Science Center, a project to create a museum framed around sailing. Im very pleased to announce today that in the month of may the San Francisco Sailing Science Center received confirmation of its 501c3 tax exempt status from the federal government. This launches us into a new phase of our project and were already planning Exciting Events and initiatives for the coming months. For the past year weve held office at the Treasure Island Administration Building down stairs from the tida offices and have been developing relationships with people in