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First of all, welcome, commissioner mcdonald, and congratulations. Prior to this meeting i electronically submitted to this commission a short video clip for your consideration. It is in part presented to address the shortcomings of the reports that have been generated by the rpd and zvi Fields Foundation partnership as well as the 2008 synthetic fields task force. It is specifically intended to address the scarcity of and virtually lack of medical testimony presented by the rpd and city Fields Foundation partnership in the reports. The video tip is comprised of nationally recognized Public He...

Open space task force, the open space committee, and also as a councilmember. And in the process, we preserved more than 500 acres of open space through our efforts, political efforts in our community, our preservation efforts in our community. So, i just want to say that as a preface to my comments about Sharp Park Golf Course, in the entire time that i worked on these projects in our community, no one ever considered taking away the golf course. The golf course was always viewed as kind of an ideal situation where you had endangered species, habitat that had actually evolved over time by the...

Shopping until they find one that will tell them what they want to hear that [speaker not understood] is better, not what the law and the facts dictate, which is that the maintenance alternative is better and will cause less impact on the environment . The open space Contingency Fund is for acquisition of new park space. Its not a slush fund for [speaker not understood] produce a report. Its not a slush fund to pay for a change in gardening at sharp park which is what a lot of the restoration proposed really is. More importantly, the proposed restoration at sharp park is an implementation of p...

Will be targeted mostly for people using that park and not for not for native plant restoration. Thank you. Is there anyone else who would like to make Public Comment on this item . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Commissioners . I entertain a motion. So moved. Second. Moved and seconded. All those in favor . Aye. So moved. Thank you. As a reminder, item 8 is off calendar and we will now hear items 9 and 10 together. 9 is the open space Contingency Reserve Fund, funding for the Environmental Review of the significant Natural Resource areas Management Plan. And 10 is the open space conti...

Council which represents, i believe, 20 plus neighborhoods west of twin peaks all unanimously oppose map. Theyve communicated that through the recreation and Park Department and to the mayor. Mount davidson, aside from sharp park which i dont know anything about and which is not within the boundaries of San Francisco, Mount Davidson is the most affected by map. I mean, their proposal is to cut down 1600 trees on Mount Davidson and the neighborhoods surrounding Mount Davidson all are opposed to this plan. Spending another 200,000 to make this plan possible is throwing good money after bad. I be...