Persisted and the most threatened and that we we knew about them more there is more Common Ground we appreciate nature i think more outreach and thoses those places will be used as an educational space theres a lot of passion but theyll remain open as multi use areas i would say that a lot of the trees on Mount Davidson are old they have lifespan of around one and 20 years and these trees are aging impacted by drought and disease and they didnt receive maintenance as they were growing so theyre not very structurally sound theyre on trails which put people realistic i hope you tree lovers dont go up there they whether or when windy roots not structurally sound i had a lot of time working in the presidio that was very hideous when that happened removed hundreds of healthy trees and replaced them with plant it took ifd thousand plants i was able to monitor what was there and keep statistics over what happens ether time it is successful and mammals use that thank you. Ive been here for 5 h
Are adjourned. [gavel] good morning and welcome to the San Francisco Planning Commission registry Commission Registry hearing for thursday, december 15, 2016, any kind. Proceedings. And when speaking before the commission, if you care to, do state your name for the record. Id like to call roll at this time. Commissioner president fong commissioner johnson commissioner koppel and commissioner melgar we expect scombhifks commissioner Vice President richards and commissioner moore to arrive firefighters first proposed for continuance none so move on to the are considered to be routine may be acted upon by a single roll call vote of the commission. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of the commission, the public, or staff so requests in which event the matter shall be removed from the consent calendar and considered as a separate item at this or a future hearing. Item one for case west portal avenue conditional use authorization i have no speaker cards. Any
Heard the arguments to close the golf course theyve heard our arguments to keep the golf course in balance yeah. Lets strike balance that is historic an important recreation no cost thats under the coastal act that is significance value it significant value under the ceqa as well because this is architectural history. I have only heard and ive not had a chance to look at the errata which speaks to something i will look through that and reserve the next 20 seconds i have in this case, i have a problem with that or ask that to be reserved with that, thank you over the years for your support and encourage you to continue to do that. Okay. Next speaker. Good afternoon. My name is phillip a 27 resident of the city im here today as a member of nature in the city to urge your actions before you today San Francisco and bayview are iconic Natural Beauty a mistake to resist those are great places for scores of plant and mammal species and provides safe and healthy recreation important to San Fra
Lagoon in mortal danger by creating had been tablet two close to the ocean endangered the species a youre trying to protect areas their moss more at risk the long term effects on the lagoon and resident will be disastrous the communities of the golf course are too important to be hidden within an eir please extract the renovation plan from the final eir thank you. Next speaker, please. Good afternoon early evening i woken one block if mountain Davidson Park in a home i walk in the forest areas almost daily the thing that is so wonderful about the forest none has mentioned it is so dense you cant see another building or hear traffic cant hear or see cars only the greenery and forest the javpz called that been proven to say a calming up literally effect on people thats what it side to you im against the cutting of 16 hundred trees in mountain davidson and dont support of eir everyone has talked about the 82 plus trees fell and the horrible release of carbons i have to say because i live
Thats the key, and we are waking up to flood warnings for the Guadalupe River. You can see south of downtown san jose, until 11 00 at least 11 10, and i will doublecheck the numbers in a minute, and it takes a while for all the rain to select and move into the creeks and eventually the rivers and more rain is on the way for you later this morning and afternoon. Right now we have a Flash Flood Warning for santa rosa all the way to sonoma, and down 121 to serious point. Petaluma is also seeing some of the creeks pushing out. This is where the rain is falling right now and will continue to fall for the next hours, and we have more wet weather, heavy storms hitting in from the south and hitting the rest of us. From now to 7 00, its heaviest to the north and then moving to the south bay during the late morning and early afternoon hours and then 7 00 it will start to taper and more flooding and Power Outages on the way. Mike, we are enjoying you this morning, and thank you. Yes, indeed. If y