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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 quick question. Could you speak into the mic . I am curious how the newly renovated facility did in l...

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 a visit from santa. [inaudible] and the Tenderloin Community came together to open the park after a ...

Operations. Our expenses for this year are estimated at 6. 7 million just for animal operations itself. Building and grounds again we are a 99acre park as well and buildings grounds are over 4. 3 million in expenses. Where our revenues come from . Thanks again on the next chart thanks to the city 4 million comes from the city and the roases slice there but we really need to get the revenues from the blue piece of pie there which is admissions and the dark purple which is retail and parking. Those are people coming through the zoo actually through the gate both paying for retail and parking 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 from supervisor kims office to provide a further special recognition. Hi. This is weird. You guys are b...

Again i just a quick dashboard here on the last three years, head count, and while attendance goes up we can employ more people and need to employ more people so for the last three years its gone from 214 to 243 persons. Also with that we can promote more folks. We went from five promotions to 12, and we were able to last year to fill 128 positions because you see how were holding there throughout the recession and lastly you know that our zoo keepers are members of the Teamsters Union and thanks to the work of the hr team the Union Grievances have stayed relatively the same, one a year. We wi...