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San Francisco Commission
of Animal Control
and Welfare
DATE: July 11, 2002
TIME: 5:30 P.M.
PLACE: CITY HALL, ROOM
408
MAILING ADDRESS:
1390 MARKET STREET, SUITE 822,
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
COMMISSION VOICE MAIL: 415-252-3817
COMMISSION CHAIRPERSON, ELISSA
ECKMAN:
(VOICE MAIL): (415) 519-0215
AGENDA OF MEETING -
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
1. Call to Order And Roll Call
2. Public Comment: At this point in the meeting advice or
comments on items within the Commission’s jurisdiction other than the
items on the agenda may be discussed. Members of the public can choose to
speak either at the beginning or end of the meeting but not both.
3. Approval of draft minutes of June 13,2002,
meeting. [Discussion/Action item].
4. Chairperson’s report and opening remarks
[Discussion item]
5. Commissioner Public Comment
6. Status and tracking of letters
of recommendations approved by Commission requesting action by Board of
Supervisors [Discussion Item]
7. Committee Reports / Commissioner’s Reports
[Discussion item]
a. Crime Stoppers Posters Project [anti
dog fighting]
b. Commission informational pamphlet/flyer
and logo
c. Amending §41.12 of the SF Health
Code to provide for duties of "Guardians".
d. Park and Recreations dog policy.
8. Old Business (Items are first
introduced to the Commission and a motion is made, then there is public
comment. After public comment the Commission discusses the item and then
may vote on it.)
9. New Business (Items are first introduced to the Commission
and a motion is made, then there is public comment. After public comment
the Commission discusses the item and then may vote on it.)
A. A discussion concerning a compilation of recommendations and suggestions
to be provided to the Board of Supervisors in regards to encouraging UCSF
to adhere to humane treatment of and finding alternatives to the use of
laboratory animals. [Vice-Chair Franklin][Discussion/Action Item]
B. A discussion concerning a letter of thanks to be written to City Attorney
Dennis Herrera concerning his office taking action against Petco. [Discussion/Action
Item][Commissioner Bentley]
C. A discussion concerning establishing a procedure for members of the
public to request copies of the agenda and minutes and that such procedure
appear on the agenda. [Commissioner Bentley][Discussion/Action Item]
10. PUBLIC COMMENT: At this point in the meeting advice or comments
on items within the Commission’s jurisdiction other than the items on
the agenda may be discussed. Members of the public can choose to speak either
at the beginning or end of the meeting but not both.
11. CALENDAR ITEMS
12. ADJOURNMENT
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE
SUNSHINE ORDINANCE
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.
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Elissa Eckman at (415) 519-0215. The following services are available upon
request at least two working days prior to the meeting: American Sign Language
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(voice) or 252-2550 (TDD).
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POLICY ON CELL PHONE, 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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