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author has fully explained what the impact of this could be on the department and i like to discuss with the department a few things before we do that. supervisor avalos: before you do that, there was one thing i wanted to mention. there was concern about the language of this measure about programming that is occurring. there is also programing done by rec and park directors. i like to be cleared this measure has no intent to violate any collective bargaining agreements or functions of the city and county and park department staff will not be performed by any outside committee group....

report, which we don't do, so we're not saying we're taking things away or that you will not be able to do a lease at a clubhouse in the future. >> correct, it also says there can be no new fees in our parks. supervisor avalos: no new entry fees. but this is not about outside land. >> correct, but it basically says no new leases, correct? it depends on how broadly defined a lease. supervisor avalos: we are defining as leasing a clubhouse. >> i am not sure, and i defer to the city attorney, i am not sure the measure says no new clubhouse leases. by the way, i would not mind spending a...

date after the department of elections declares the election result? is there something happening between the day you introduced and the day you expect the department of elections to pass it? are we trying to catch something? why was it written that way? supervisor avalos: we wanted to make sure that there would be no future leases going forward and we wanted to make sure that our parks could say as accessible and open and not be given exclusive clues to a lessee it would provide recreation space for the lessee and not the general public. supervisor elsbernd: that is a city attorney ...

defining as leasing a clubhouse. >> i am not sure, and i defer to the city attorney, i am not sure the measure says no new clubhouse leases. by the way, i would not mind spending a minute just to talk about our clubhouses, since that seems to be at the core of it. go ahead, supervisor? supervisor farrell: i have a concern about that, especially in my district. integral to the plans of the event authority and the organizing committee, we have not entered into a lease yet. how would that impact our ability to do that going forward? >> again, that is something we have concerns about as ...

item? >> i am with several organizations, but i have been listening here and i see this menu. it looks like disneyland to me. are we turning our part in disneyland? -- park into disneyland? parks should not be revenue generators. it is for people to enjoy. i wish you would consider that. thank you. >> is there any other public comment on this item? public comment is closed. president buell: commissioners? it has been moved and seconded. all in favor? it's unanimous. thank you. >> we are on item number eight. >> i will do my best not to cough into the microphone and i will try to be b...