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Board of Supervisors - Government Audit & Oversight Committee Meetings

April 30, 2009

City and County of San Francisco

City Hall
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA 94102-4689

MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, April 30, 2009
1:00 PM
City Hall, Room 263
Special Meeting


Government Audit and Oversight Committee

Members: Ross Mirkarimi, Eric Mar, Sophie Maxwell

Clerk: Alisa Furuzawa (415) 554-4447

Members Present: Ross Mirkarimi, Eric Mar, Sophie Maxwell.
Members Excused: None.
Members Absent: None.

MEETING CONVENED
The meeting convened at 1:05 p.m.

REGULAR AGENDA

090329 [Recreation and Park Department - Sharp Park] Supervisor Mirkarimi
Ordinance amending San Francisco Park Code Article 3 by adding Section 3.20, to require the Recreation and Park Department to develop a plan, schedule and budget for restoring Sharp Park habitat for the California red-legged frog and the San Francisco garter snake in conformance with the requirements of the Endangered Species Act, and transferring Sharp Park to, or developing a joint management agreement with, the Golden Gate National Recreation Area and making environmental findings.

(Fiscal Impact.)
3/17/09, RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED to City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee.
3/24/09, TRANSFERRED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee.
3/24/09, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to Planning Department for Environmental Review. 03/24/09 - Response received from Planning Department.
3/24/09, REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT. Referred to the Recreation and Park Department for review and response.
4/7/09, ASSIGNED to Government Audit and Oversight Committee.
4/7/09, SUBSTITUTED. Supervisor Mirkarimi submitted a substitute ordinance bearing new title.
Heard in Committee. Speakers: Jared Blumenfeld, Acting General Manager, Lisa Wayne, Natural Areas Program Director, and Dawn Kamalanathan, Planning Director, Recreation and Park Department; Julie Lancelle, Mayor, City of Pacifica; Josiah Clark, Nature in the City; Matthew Zlatunich; Alice Polasky; Bob Dietz, Sharp Park Men's Club; Richard Lim; Brent Plater; Alyssa Byrd; Genie Hua; Whitman McGowan, Sharp Park Golf Club; David Diller, President, Sharp Park Golf Club; Charles English; Jacqueline Cooper; Herb Lee; Ron Frances; Warren Miller, Sharp Park Golf Club; Cliff Smethhurst; Sally Stephens; Eric Mills, Action for Animals; Jack Rauch, San Francisco Archers; Dyer Crouch; Suzanne Valente, Pacifica Healthcare Provider; Carlos Davidson; Nancy Wuerfel; Mark Higuera, Pacific 4H, SF Archers; Barbara Arietta, Pacifica Tribune Correspondent; Cynthia Kaufman; Laurie Frater; Robert Wullenjohn; Jake Sigg, CA Nature Plant Society; Amy Meyer, People for Golden Gate National Recreation Area; Tina Heringer; Neal Desai, National Parks Conservation Association; Jan Blum; Anna Sylvester; Robert Dalzier; Arlene Gemmill, Sierra Club; Juanita Mercado, Sharp Park Golf Club; Amy Balint; Craig Nikitas; Lauren Friedman; Richard Harris, SF Public Golf Alliance; Lee Rudin; Stan Kaufman; Dan Breezeak (speaking for Chris Baker); Cathleen Kilgallen; Nancy Arbuckle, Sequoia Audubon Society; Aimee Beckett; Justin Augustine, Center for Biol. Div.; Rose Braz; Philip Gervie, ACWC Commission; Leah Thompson; L-Danyelle Yacobucci; Lisa Vittori, SF Dog/Native Plant Society; Marilyn Grush; Matthew Latimer; David Marshall; Don Eagleston, Pacifica Chamber of Commerce; Peter Brastow, Nature in the City; Chindi Peavey, San Mateo Co. Mosquito and Vector Control; Michael Samn, MD, SF Archers; Mike Lynes, Golden Gate Audubon Society; James Counts, San Mateo Co. Mosquito and Vector Control; Michael Kiddy, SFSU; Randy Johnston, CCSF; Max Wickham, SF State; Arthur Feinstein, Sierra Club; Patrick Murphy; Eileen Carey, Native American Shell Mound; Ron Mensfeld; Isabel Wade, NPC; Meredith Thomas, NPC; Eli Saddler, Oceanhealth.org; Mark Massaca, Sierra Club; Kathleen Egan, Surf Rider Foundation; Jack Laws; Gail Wechsler; Carolyn Pankow; George Ambrosio; Dina Mondavi, Surf Rider; Dan DeVries, Lincoln Park Golf Club; Male Speaker; Ernest Strauser; Male Speaker; Suzan Getchell-Wallace, Pacifica-Sharp Park Golf Course Task Force; Ellen Edelson, California Native Plant Society.
RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORT by the following vote:
Ayes: 3 - Mirkarimi, Mar, Maxwell

ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 5:04 p.m.

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