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people who do not understand the reality of turf because i know what it is to work on grass. thank you very much. >> next speaker, please. >> good afternoon. i am the founder of the parks council and former commission member on the commission for the environment. a member of the golden gate park master plan task force. i am a soccer proponent and i support the renovation of the beach chalet. however, i am also trained in planning. this project, as proposed, it is in violation with almost every plan for this part of the city, including golden gate park. in regards to this master plan,...

i am the founder of the parks council and former commission member on the commission for the environment. a member of the golden gate park master plan task force. i am a soccer proponent and i support the renovation of the beach chalet. however, i am also trained in planning. this project, as proposed, it is in violation with almost every plan for this part of the city, including golden gate park. in regards to this master plan, the former park planner is also on the public record saying that she believes this plan is in violation of the golden gate park master plan. we should also -...

then other points have been made about the value of grass. i would just like to mention that there are many children here and they love sporkts but they also need something else, which is connection with nature. and that is getting more and more scarce. the two rare qualities that are really missing, especially in cities, is natural quiet and a night sky. one place where you get those is right there on the ocean and in the meadows around the fields. this is so precious as to be really valued and not to be lost, and that is what was provided by those who planned for golden gate park t...