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SF Board of Supervisors Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee Special Meeting

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Agenda: Of note: 2. 1308722. [Hearing – Recreation and Parks Department Vehicle Safety Policies and Procedures] Sponsor: Campos Hearing on the Recreation and Parks Department’s vehicle safety policies and procedures; exploring the department’s protocols when employees violate safety rules; and reviewing the department’s practices for responding to complaints from San Francisco residents and park users.

Candidates Talk Streets and Parks at Mayoral Forum

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Eight mayoral candidates turned out for last night’s forum on streets and parks sponsored by Walk San Francisco, the Neighborhood Parks Council and Friends of the Urban Forest. The Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club’s endorsement meeting was also going on, and some of the candidates, who were juggling schedules, either showed up early and […]

This Week in Livable Streets Events

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The MTA Board’s decision last Friday to cut Muni service by 10 percent was just the beginning of a months-long saga over Muni’s budget. On Tuesday, get a glimpse of what’s to come at the MTA Board meeting, followed by a Muni Summit on Saturday that will bring together dozens of groups hoping to save […]

Richmond District Better Streets Plan Town Hall Follow up meeting

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"As a follow up to May’s town hall meeting, we will be hosting a neighborhood meeting on July 8, 2009 from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm at the Richmond District Neighborhood Center (741 30th Ave).  Learn about how you can do sidewalk landscaping in front of your house, community challenge grants for street improvements, community gardens and Pavement to […]

This Week: Talking Parking Reform, Sunday Streets Berkeley

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This week, the Board of Supervisors holds a hearing on Recreation and Parks Department’s use of vehicles in parks following death of a woman who was run over in Holly Park. Also, Wednesday is International Walk and Roll to School Day, SPUR hosts a forum on how American cities can overhaul parking requirements, take a walking […]