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SBS collaboration with the chief public realm officer

0:46:08

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Council Member Feliz inquires about SBS's collaboration with the chief public realm officer. Haris Khan from SBS explains that they have regular conversations to ensure coordination on public space activation strategies across the city.

  • SBS coordinates with the chief public realm officer to align strategies for energizing public spaces
  • The collaboration aims to present a unified city approach to public space activation
  • Khan also provides additional information about the public realm grant, mentioning 49 applications received and 10 awards given
Oswald Feliz
0:46:08
Wanted to follow-up on one of the questions regarding the public program.
0:46:12
Can you elaborate on how SBS has worked with the chief of the chief public realm officer?
0:46:19
Yeah.
0:46:19
So you provide some examples also.
Haris Khan
0:46:20
So before the launch of the grant in discussion about strategy around the city on how to energize public realm, public spaces, we have regular conversations with the chief public realm's officer on those topics.
0:46:32
And to make sure that everybody is, you know, one one city, one voice making sure everybody knows of all the great work that's happening, and it lives under a strategy that is directed by city hall.
0:46:43
And just I I think chair Rivera asked a question that I don't think we fully answered, but on the number of applications, we might have answered.
0:46:48
I didn't hear the answer, but I wanna make sure folks heard it on the record.
0:46:51
We had 49 applications for the public round grant because the funding that we had, we were able to award 10.
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