Remarks by Sean McGarry
32 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 2 of 2
- Play at 2:28:25
“This is Wadi. You and your team, thanks for bringing us into the 21st century. San Francisco, it's kind of ironic that we're holding up where we even know what carbon paper is, but you showed an example of it there. I recognize it because we also have it as a backup, backup, backup in my daily job. We have to pull out this paper that basically has no pen in the world that can fill it in. So thanks for that. Past practice, nothing will get you in trouble. The company I work for, the organization I work for, nothing will get you in trouble faster than using the term past practice because you…”
Planning Commission · Jul 23, 2026
- Play at 4:12:26
“I'll echo my fellow commissioners. So it starts. The Richmond is getting height. The Sunset's going to get height. We put it off for years. Everybody else has had to basically house. Every other district has had to house San Franciscans. They're kind of run out of space. and basically it's our turn this is the start of it and there's going to be more there's going to be little needles sticking up in every little neighborhood in the richmond it's happening it's going to happen we've got a deficiency again arena goals 82 000 that's over a year ago that can only be growing because we're not…”
Planning Commission · Jul 23, 2026
- Play at 4:14:02
“If I may, the parking permits, I'm on 10th and Gabriel. We've got one block that doesn't require parking permits. It's great when you're the top 90%. But when you're the only block with two blocks left that don't require a parking permit, everybody comes to park in your end. And the car outside my house is not. in my neighborhood, or it's actually around the corner where they can have a permit, but my back garden goes there. And I try and get a permit, but I'm not entitled to get a permit because I'm in a no-permit parking. So it's a catch-22. There's a vehicle outside my house for two weeks,…”
Planning Commission · Jul 23, 2026
- Play at 4:17:49
“So there is a commitment to build it, and you're not going to sell on the entitlement? Got you. Thank you.”
Planning Commission · Jul 23, 2026
- Play at 5:05:05
“This is a heartbreaker. I work out of D10, Hunter's Point, whatever we want to call it. Go back to Butchertown, whatever generation we want to go. Yeah, it's AutoZone. It's your national brand. You see a market, and you're the car version of Starbucks. I get it. People have their life. You're corporate. It's a market. It's speak. It's corporate speak. Basically, you move. I don't know if you knew Islas Creek is going to shut down. And when it does, it's going to shut down for two years, I believe. I know that because we just built our new hall in Hunter's Point and 3rd and Cargo will be one…”
Planning Commission · Jul 23, 2026
- Play at 5:11:32
“We're in a situation here where basically nothing is happening, and nothing's been happening for God knows how long. Basically, there's either activation or it stays the way it is. But if it stays the way it is, it's just getting worse. That property is not getting any better day by day. It's not good. We're not in a good spot. We're really not in a good spot here. And people are not like, we're not in an economy where basically there's 10 tenants to actually pick from. they're going to activate the situation. And basically what we're going to do is we're going to try and work with them to…”
Planning Commission · Jul 23, 2026
- Play at 5:12:52
“I'm not allowed to have a conversation back and forth, so I'm going to try and tee it over to one of my fellow commissioners.”
Planning Commission · Jul 23, 2026