Commissioner lee commissioner joseph commissioner Vice President moshoyannis commissioner caminong commissioner president tan we have quorum id like to move. Just ford al peps is absent 2450 weve heard hes planning on attending. Well note that in the interest of time were going to move item 5 and 6 up so item 6 will now become our second item after Public Comment this it is election of president and Vice President and after that item 5 which is hearing on permits will go ahead of the report from the executive director and our staff and then the approval of the minutes is four. Got you. All right. So ill start out with Public Comment any Public Comment on this item . This is your opportunity to speak on any business that related to the Entertainment Commission but that you do not see agenda disany Public Comment that is p all right. Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Item 2 like i said is election for president and Vice President my term and commissioner Vice President moshoyannis t
For wednesday july 22, 2015. My name is mark farrell. I will be chairing the committee. I am joined by supervisor katy tang and i would like to thank the clerk linda wong and sfgtv covering this meeting. Madam clerk do we have any announcements . Yes mr. Chair. Please silent all cell phones and electronic devices, complete speaker cards and documents to be part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted on today will be on the july 28 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Okay. Thank you madam clerk. Lets get rolling here. We have a number of items here and at the end we have two hearings and please call item 1. Item 1 hearing hearing to consider the release of reserved funds, Arts Commission to build out the secure basement Storage Space and related location costs for the citys civic Art Collection. Great. We have tom mckinney here. Good morning supervisors. As you know it will move to the Veterans Building in september of this year and our request is for
With that said, what does make me uncomfortable about the resolution it is lesbian the nicaragua substance whether to the some point in this year we should do a cost of living adjustment its more about the fact we just adapted our budget the mayor signed it i cant remember last week he signed is and the resolution was introduced i guess the same and it strikes me as uncomfortable we guess through a budget process through the difficulties of a budget Analyst Report Progress Making the difficult choices and right as we are approving the budget doing a supplemental i understand the desire to had had supplemental but i i dont like the precedent that it sets. Thats not to say you know what might happen if this comes down as a supplemental over the course of the year well take that when it and if it comes. Ill say this to those aclu and other nonprofits one of the challenges we had this year as also in the context of the budget we have a very limit set of funds to work with when the budget c
Official Ground Breaking of our new tropic building. Its going to take close to a year to build. Hopefully it will be opening next summer, but many of those an mams animals that were hard to spell and pronounce are going into this tropical building. That ends my report and thank you for all you do. Thank you very much. Is there any Public Comment on this item . Being none, Public Comment is closed. We are on item 8. Palace of fine arts request for concept proposals. Good morning commissioners, mr. President , mr. General manager. Im cassandra cost elo from the property management. Im proud to bring you the draft of the proposal of fine arts. So just a bit of background. The palace is a longterm tenant. The longest is the theatre. I was here two 2 months ago to present the terms and conditions for Lease Agreement for the innovation hangar. Both leases will expire in march of 2016. Innovation hangar is in the space to hell help us celebrate the event. So looking forward for a longterm te
1 00 and hear these amazing people and hear what they do to help stop that trade. Here we go. Another exciting event coming up not this weekend but the following weekend. In celebration of our flamingos. We have three new flamingo chics, they are white. If you wear pink you get one 1 off admission. We havent had flamingo chicks for a number of years. Finally we have another traveling exhibit in october called nature connects. Giant images made out of leggos. Most are garden related. The intent is to emphasize gardens and the San Francisco zoo is an amazing garden. If you havent come and seen the efforts to promote gardens and plants, how can you talk about wild without plants . This is the importance of plants on this planet. The most exciting thing thats happening next tuesday we have the official Ground Breaking of our new tropic building. Its going to take close to a year to build. Hopefully it will be opening next summer, but many of those an mams animals that were hard to spell an