Supervisor Melgar 07072023 Newsletter

Dear Community Members,

We are thrilled to announce the winners of our Participatory Budgeting (PB) initiative! First and foremost, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to all the individuals who took the time and effort to submit their projects. Your participation reflects a strong sense of civic engagement and a genuine desire to create a better future for all.

Each project on this list embodies the spirit of community empowerment and represents the diverse needs and aspirations of our residents. We commend the creativity and thoughtfulness that went into these proposals.

We extend our warmest congratulations to all the winners. Your projects have been selected to receive funding from the public budget, and we firmly believe they will contribute to the betterment of our community. Together, we will bring these ideas to life and make a positive impact on the lives of our residents.

Winning Projects:
1. Design for community space at West Portal station
2. Emergency preparedness training and capacity building in Balboa Terrace
3. Install irrigation system at Dewey Circle
4. Mural on Clarendon pedestrian bridge
5. Mural on Woodside Ave
6. Mural on retaining wall in Merced Extension Triangle
7. Rainy day fund for small businesses
8. Remove storm damage and hazardous trees from Mt. Sutro
9. Add seating area with trees in Sunnyside
10. Series of murals in the Inner Sunset
11. Slow down traffic near Hearst Ave and Flood St
12. Improve traffic safety at Ocean Ave and Woodacre
13. Install safety cameras in the Inner Sunset
14. Plant trees on medians at Junipero Serra and Ocean Ave
15. Upgrade playground at Sloat Elementary
17. Youth nutrition education and food security

As we move forward, we are excited about the opportunity to work hand in hand with all of you. We pledge our support and commitment to each of the winning projects, and we eagerly anticipate witnessing their progress and success. Together, we will shape a brighter and more inclusive community, driven by the power of collective decision-making!

Sincerely,
Myrna Melgar

Board of Supervisors | District 7 | Myrna Melgar

1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 260
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 554-6516 | Fax: (415) 554-6516
melgarstaff@sfgov.org

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