thank you. this item is offered might authored by my office. i want to give a few remarks. i want to thank the director of the san francisco botanical garden society the san francisco botanical garden society has offered to donate the design and construction of the nursery as a gift in place valued at approximately $14 million. the nursery over replace the existing nursery, which has become run down and is always intended as a temporary facility. this new nursery will become the hub. all uses of the nursery you ll be to for the mission and purpose of the botanical gardens, including cultivating support for the botanical garden and the bond between people and plants. the tremendous support for schools and children s learning has been a wonder to see and observed at the arboretum as well. the nursery will be jointly used for the san francisco botanical garden societies staff. i know how hard they work. as well as restaurants with a shower and emergency eyewash station, and
observed at the arboretum as well. the nursery will be jointly used for the san francisco botanical garden societies staff. i know how hard they work. as well as restaurants with a shower and emergency eyewash station, and space for meetings related to gardening operations and for horticultural reference materials. before construction of the nursery begins, the society and the recreation and parks department will enter into a lease agreement that incorporates these understandings. it would replace the existing nurse facilities, which were built many years ago and provide extremely substandard working conditions. on november 29, 2011, the planning department issued eight mitigated- all of our impact would be mitigated to less than significant levels to the mitigation measures set forth and the final mitigated negative declaration. the commission recommended to the board of supervisors to accept the gift in place at the march 15, 2012, and recreation and parks commission meet
schools and children s learning has been a wonder to see and observed at the arboretum as well. the nursery will be jointly used for the san francisco botanical garden societies staff. i know how hard they work. as well as restaurants with a shower and emergency eyewash station, and space for meetings related to gardening operations and for horticultural reference materials. before construction of the nursery begins, the society and the recreation and parks department will enter into a lease agreement that incorporates these understandings. it would replace the existing nurse facilities, which were built many years ago and provide extremely substandard working conditions. on november 29, 2011, the planning department issued eight mitigated- all of our impact would be mitigated to less than significant levels to the mitigation measures set forth and the final mitigated negative declaration. the commission recommended to the board of supervisors to accept the gift in place at
last. supervisor wiener: public comment is closed. colleagues i have distributed the proposed amendments in addition to the written documents, there are two small amendments that i would like to read into the record. they are in section 703.2, subsection c. at the end of subsection i, after the phrase of street parking and loading, we would add the phrase, and excess 3 wholesaling manufacturing or processing of foods, goods, or commodities. in subsection v, strike the word primarily before we tilt sale of such foods. resale of such foods. i would move the amendments to legislation. colleagues, can we take those amendments without objection? supervisor wiener: because of the amendments, we will need to continue this one a week. i moved to continue this item to the meeting next week. can we take that without objection? without objection, thank you. thank you, everyone. could you please call item number 2? item number two, resolution accepting a gift in place to the bota
i ask you to look at bats. thank you very much for moving this i ask you to look at that. supervisor wiener: for anyone who would like to see the amendments come up my office will e-mail those to you. i look forward to a thorough discussion. thank you for your work on the small business commission. thank you very much. good afternoon. i would like to thank the supervisors for their leadership on this issue. it is incredibly important to the restaurant community. i want to reiterate how an important the restaurant community is to the city. the commissioner talked about the importance of the restaurant committee as an employer. and how that impacts our residents. it also enhances your neighborhood. when you go out to eat, those public places to find a character of a community parade it is not what you do in your living room, it is what you do in the city s living room. did it really is integral as to what who we are as a city. it is also integral to who we are econo