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Individuals that was the number i got during a severe storm that came to the bay area with over 6 inches of rain and the wettest month in the last six years and the board of supervisors gives the commendation for your passionate response and accommodation for toaz in need for safe shelter. Thank you sunny. Do you want to join me with a picture of the team . [applause] going to powerpoint. Now commissioners our monthly video this month in parks. Hold on. Wait. Commissioner bonilla. I just had a q...

Its a gate way for pee to learn about service and the community and a way to register and get involved and join us and thats what were doing. I say many hands make life works and voluntarism is a sign of the Community Coming together and making San Francisco parks world class. We started the month in december of the kick off of the [inaudible] international [inaudible]. On december 4 we celebrated the 85th annual john mclaren Tree Lighting and included arts and crafts and Live Entertainment and ...

From the division and made sure that we were able to staff the facility and keep it safe and operating. We also had some other staff that i think that are here that worked with our team leaders. Raina and george who are here and provided wonderful support. This is important to have our city leaders call on us in a pinch and to respond as quickly and as effectively as you all did is really terrific and not only do i want to commend you and the Commission Wants to commend you and we have sunny fro...

Under Public Comment. Remember when you make Public Comment that you make it to the commission. Neither the commission nor staff will respond to any questions until Public Comment is through, and the commission may ask staff to respond once that done. If theres an item if there is not an item on the calendar that you wish to speak on an item under the jurisdiction of the recreation and Parks Commission you would speak on item four which is general Public Comment and then it is continued again on...

Now we on item 6, the San Francisco zoo. Good morning. Holly peterson on behalf of the San Francisco zoo and i want to thank you [inaudible] our group of donors tend to be animal oriented and not building oriented and we thank you for your efforts on that. I am pleased to report that the zoo suffered little damage through the storms. Thanks to pg e actually on that rainy thursday we had power at both the vet hospital and at our cafes so we were able to provide warm lunch for our members and staf...

Respond to any questions until Public Comment is through, and the commission may ask staff to respond once that done. If theres an item if there is not an item on the calendar that you wish to speak on an item under the jurisdiction of the recreation and Parks Commission you would speak on item four which is general Public Comment and then it is continued again on item 9, and last as a reminder the january Committee Meetings are canceled. We will have our full Commission Meeting in january but w...

Storm is we are our rec centers function is more than just places for fun and rec kreegz. Theyre Community Centers and in an emergency or disaster we provide shelter and so today i really want to acknowledge and commend everybody who participated in the shelter operation which housed over a hundred people for about 36 hours. [inaudible] oh it was two and a half days. It was two full nights. These folks really went above and beyond with the storm with less than five hours notice these individuals...

This happens to be alice chalmers. This is the basketball area and part of the tennis area and its all cracked and pavement is broken up. A little more on the right on the basketball area. I will show you Merced Heights. This is Merced Heights their tennis court on the left and a little bit of their Basketball Court on the right. This is the excelsior tennis court and basketball on the right. And this is Crocker Amazon as basketball and open play and le grande halfcourt. The reason i bring this ...

Right. And this is Crocker Amazon as basketball and open play and le grande halfcourt. The reason i bring this up, i dont think 250,000 for a onetime expenditure will be enough. This is just one district and there are several districts throughout the city, and i think this is probably a need for annual expenditures which is what i am suggesting for my supervisor and i hope that is also amended when this goes forward as well. Also, on the second item, which is the lower crocker area converting th...

Court and basketball on the right. And this is Crocker Amazon as basketball and open play and le grande halfcourt. The reason i bring this up, i dont think 250,000 for a onetime expenditure will be enough. This is just one district and there are several districts throughout the city, and i think this is probably a need for annual expenditures which is what i am suggesting for my supervisor and i hope that is also amended when this goes forward as well. Also, on the second item, which is the lowe...