Public Works Hearing

AGENDA

Thursday October 15, 2020 

5:30PM

 

In accordance of with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s statewide order for all residents to shelter in place and the numerous local and State proclamations, orders and supplemental directions regarding the COVID-19 virus, Public Works hearings are held through videoconferencing and will provide for remote public comment. 

 

As the COVID-19 virus situation evolves, please visit the Public Works website (sfpublicworks.org) regularly to be updated on the current situation as it affects public hearings and the department. 

 

Persons unable to participate in the videoconference may submit written comments regarding the subject matter to Bureau of Urban Forestry at 49 South Van Ness Ave. Suite 1000 94103 or urbanforestry@sfdpw.org. Comments received before the hearing will be brought to the attention of the hearing officer and made a part of the official public record. Individuals who wish to speak at the hearing and who want to use materials such as PowerPoint files, documents and photo images in their presentations must send the materials to Bureau of Urban Forestry via email at urbanforestry@sfdpw.org by 5 p.m. the day before the hearing. 

 

Further information, if desired, on this matter may be obtained prior to the hearing by contacting the Bureau of Urban Forestry via email at urbanforestry@sfdpw.org

 

 

 

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(Upper Market St. Safety Project)

To Consider Removal of twenty-one (21) street trees with replacement 

(Staff approved the removal and the public has protested)

 

 

To Consider Removal of one (1) street tree without replacement 

(Staff approved the removal and the public has protested) 

 

 

To consider removal of one (1) street tree without replacement at 900 Kearny St. (Staff approved the removal and the public has protested) 

 

 

To consider removal of one (1) street tree with replacement at 115 Jordan Ave. (Staff denied the removal and the applicant appealed) 

 

 

To consider Removal of one (1) street tree with replacement 

(staff approved and the public has protested) 

 

 

To consider Removal of one (1) street tree without replacement at 1506 Willard St. (Staff approved the removal and the public has protested) 

 

 

To consider Removal of eleven (11) street trees with replacement at 4840 Mission St. (Staff approved the removals and the public has protested) 

 

 

To Consider removal of twelve (12) street trees and two (2) significant trees with replacement of eight (8) street trees at 65 Ocean Ave. (Staff approved the removals and the public has protested) 

 

 

To Consider Removal of twelve (12) hazardous street trees at 12 different addresses in Supervisor District 2 

(Staff approved the removals and the Public has Protested) 

 

 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION. Persons unable to participate in the videoconference may submit written comments regarding the subject matter to Bureau of Urban Forestry, Bureau of Urban Forestry at 49 South Van Ness Ave. Suite 1000 94103 or urbanforestry@sfdpw.org. 

Comments received before the hearing will be brought to the attention of the hearing officer and made a part of the official public record. Individuals who wish to speak at the hearing and who want to use materials such as PowerPoint files, documents and photo images in their presentations must send the materials to Bureau of Urban Forestry via email at urbanforestry@sfdpw.org by 5 p.m. the day before the hearing. To participate in the hearing using the public comment call-in line, US: +1 669 900 6833 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 929 205 6099 Webinar ID: 995 9812 1556 --- International numbers available: https://zoom.us/u/ac4UfFcwD4

 

Further information, if desired, on this matter may be obtained prior to the hearing by contacting at Bureau of Urban Forestry or email urbanforestry@sfdpw.org

 

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Request must be received at least 48 hours in advance of the hearing to ensure availability. ESPAÑOL: La solicitud de un intérprete debe recibirse 48 horas antes de la reunión. 中文: 如需即時傳譯，請於會議前最少四十八小時通知