2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, March 8th, 2007
5:30 PM
Room 408
City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA 94102-4689
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Laurie Kennedy-Routhier, Sherri Franklin, Mara Weiss DVM, J.R. Yeager, Kenneth Sato
William Hamilton, Richard Schulke, Christine Garcia, Vicky Guldbech, William Herndon, R. Sato
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Mailing Address: City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 453
San Francisco, CA 94102-4689
Commission Voicemail: (415) 554-6074
Website: www.sfgov.org/awcc
Commission Chairperson: Richard W. Schulke
(Note: Public comment will be taken on each discussion/action item.)
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
- Vote taken on excused absences
2. Public Comment
- Members of the public may address the Commission with comments or recommendations on items within the Commission’s jurisdiction other than the items on the agenda at the beginning or end of the meeting, but not both.
3. Approval of Draft Minutes from the November, 2006 Meetings
[Discussion/Action Item]
4. Chairperson’s report and opening remarks; Recreation and Parks designee problem, remarks on state proposed mandatory spay and neuter law and reminder of four Commissioners are up for reappointment in April. Land marking Wild Parrot flock as flying landmark.
5.
Committee Reports/Commissioner’s Reports
Commissioner Garcia;
[Discussion Item]
6. Old Business:
[Discussion/Action Item]
- Items are first introduced to the Commission then there is public comment. After public comment, the Commission discusses the item and then may vote on items.
A. Proposed permit requirement for professional dog walkers. Schulke
B. Proposal to recommend a pet-specific rent control waiver to encourage more pet friendly rental housing. Hamilton
C. Non-native species of African Clawed Frogs in Golden Gate Park. Schulke
7. New Business
[Discussion/Action Item]
Items are first introduced to the Commission then there is public comment. After public comment, the Commission discusses the item and then may vote on items.
8. Public Comment
- Members of the public may address the Commission with comments or recommendations on items within the Commission’s jurisdiction other than the items on the agenda at the beginning or end of the meeting, but not both.
9. Calendar Items
- Commissioners may provide a brief description of item(s) they request be on next month’s agenda. Discussion and comprehensive narrative of new calendar submissions will take place during the next meeting. Commissioners need to follow-up on their calendar item submissions via email to the Chair at least one week in advance of the next monthly meeting.
10. Closing Review of Task Allotment and Next Steps
[Review Item]
11. Adjournment
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Disability Access: Room 408 is wheelchair accessible. The closest accessible BART Station is Civic Center, three blocks from City Hall. Accessible MUNI lines serving this location are: #42 Downtown Loop, the #71 Haight/Noriega, the F Line to Market and Van Ness, and the Metro stations at Van Ness and Market and at Civic Center. For more information about MUNI accessible services, call 923-6142.
There is accessible parking at the following locations: two (2) designated blue curb spaces on the southwest corner of McAllister Street at Van Ness Avenue; the Performing Arts Garage (entrance on Grove Street between Franklin and Gough Streets), and at Civic Center Plaza Garage.
The following services are available upon request at least two working days prior to the meeting: American Sign Language interpreters, use of a reader during a meeting, or a sound enhancement system. Accessible seating for persons with disabilities can be made available. Following a meeting, meeting proceedings can be made available in alternative formats. For information or to make arrangements, contact Carla Vaughn at 252-2500 (voice) or 252-2550 (TDD).
In order to assist the City's efforts to accommodate persons with severe allergies, environmental illnesses, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to various chemical based products. Please help the City accommodate these individuals.
Policy on Cell Phones, Pagers, and Electronic Devices: The ringing of and use of cell phones, pagers, and similar sound-producing electronic devices are prohibited at this meeting. Please be advised that the Chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any person(s) responsible for the ringing or use of a cell phone, pager, or other similar sound-producing electronic devices.
Know Your Rights Under the Sunshine Ordinance: Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people's business. This Ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people's review. For more information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance (Chapter 67 of the San Francisco's Administrative Code) or to report a violation of the Ordinance, contact Donna Hall at the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, City Hall, Room 409, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, San Francisco, CA 94102-4683; Office (415) 554-7724; Fax (415) 554-7854; E-mail: [email protected]
Citizens interested in obtaining a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance can request a copy from Ms. Hall or by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code on the Internet, at http://www.sfbos.org/index.aspx?page=4463
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