November 21, 2011

1. Roll Call
    
     
2. Discussion: Third Street Light Rail Project 4th and Brannan Platform Station - Informational Presentation
   This project was previously reviewed on the following dates: May 11, 2009 and October 17, 2011
   Robin Chiang, Architect, Robin Chiang & Company
   Explanatory document: 4th and Brannan Platform Phase 2 Revisions presentation
    
   Discussion of the Central Subway - 4th and Brannan Surface Station to fulfill contingencies from Phase 2 approval.
    
    
3. Action: Lafayette Park Renovation and Maintenance Facility - Phase 3
   This project was previously reviewed on the following dates: February 14, 2011 and May 16, 2011
   Explanatory document: Lafayette Park Renovation Phase 3 presentation
   Mary Hobson, Project Manager, Recreation and Parks Department
   Lizzy Hirsch, Landscape Architect, Department of Public Works
   Jeff Miller, Landscape Architect, Miller & Co.
   Paul De Freitas, Architectural Associate, Department of Public Works

   Discussion and possible motion to approve Phase 3 of Lafayette Park Renovation and Maintenance Facility.
    
    

4. Action: Mission Dolores Park Rehabilitation Project - Phase 1
   Explanatory document: Mission Dolores Park Rehabilitation Phase 1 presentation
   Jacob Gilchrist, Project Manager, Recreation and Parks Department
   Susan Aitken, Architect, Hamilton + Aitken Architects

   Discussion and possible motion to approve Phase 1 of Mission Dolores Park Rehabilitation Project.
    
    

5. Action: SFMTA Operator's Restroom on Phelan Avenue near Ocean - Phase 1
   Explanatory document: SFMTA Operator's Restroom on Phelan Avenue Phase 1 presentation
   Ha Nguyen, SFMTA Project Manager

   Discussion and possible motion to approve Phase 1 of the SFMTA Operator's Restroom on Phelan Avenue near Ocean.
    
    

6. Action: McCoppin Hub Plaza - Phase 1
   Explanatory document: McCoppin Hub Plaza Phase 1 presentation
   Ken Rich, Project Director, SF Office of Economic and Workforce Development
   Seth Boor, Architect, Boor Bridges Architecture

   Discussion and possible motion to approve Phase 1 of the McCoppin Hub Plaza.
    
    

7. Discussion: University Mound Renewable Hydroelectric Plant - Informational Presentation
   This project was previously reviewed on the following dates: February 8, 2010 and July 19, 2010
   Explanatory document: University Mound Renewable Hydroelectric Plant Informational presentation
   Russel Strepp, Project Manager, Public Utilities Commission
   Kent Ford, Architect, Department of Public Works

   Discussion of the University Mound Renewable Hydroelectric Plant.
    
    

8. Staff Report: Vicky Knoop, Civic Design Review Program Manager
    
    
9. New Business
   (This item is to allow Commissioners to introduce new agenda items for consideration.)
    
    
   
10. Old Business
    (This item is to allow Commissioners to update previous agenda items.)
     
     
    
11. Public Comment
    (This item is to allow members of the public to comment generally on matters within the Committee’s purview as well as to suggest new agenda items for the Committee’s consideration.)
     
     
12. Adjournment
     

vmk  11/17/2011
vmk - additional explanatory documents added: 11/18/2011

Notices
Explanatory documents are available for public inspection and copying at the Arts Commission office, 25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 345, San Francisco, CA 94102, during regular business hours. Info: Vicky Knoop, 415/252-3214.

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