Biologist. We have a large constituency as athletic field, playgrounds, and swimming pools, but it is not organized and consequently is inarticulate and suffers at budget times. The most insects and our greatest biodiversity lies in our grasslands, but they are declining due to inadequate staffing. By far the greatest wildlife support is provided by locally native plants because they evolve together, but few of them can be found in nurseries. We need a large nursery to propagate the individual plants. Brett park has a nursery and it should be fostered for the whole city. Thank you. Next speaker, please. Hello. Thank you very much, supervisors, for your actions to improve the biodiversity throughout the city. I am a board member of the sutro stewards and i can see how effective it has been to have a collaboration among the many interested parties who want to have wildlife in the city. Weve had a wonderful collaboration with ucsf and were working to improve the biodiversity of the local
Scape landscaping and the right type of that into our environments. This is important to us and were excited to dig into that. Also cityowned land as well as privatesector projects, were taking a look at all our current codes and thinking about how can we require more greening and the right types of greening and how can we provide really clear tools, so that as one of your constituents gets an infraction because theyve paved over their front yard and they need to have half of that front yard be permeable and 25 be landscaped. This is a picture of a golf course where we have a lot of areas in and around where we need people to stand and walk where we can be transitioning into ecosystem restoration. Finally, this is a twopart initiative that is, one, this idea of the bioregional park which is centred around twin peaks bit integrates several different disparate pieces and represents native lands that are looking to be cojoined. This is a tenyear Grassroots Efforts that has been evolving.
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