we do have a quorum. item number two, general public comment. this item is to all members of the public to address the treasure island development authority board on matters that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the authority board and that do not appear on today s agenda. in addition to general public comments, public comment will be held during each item on the agenda. members of the public may address the board for up to three minutes. you will hear a single chime when there are 30 seconds remaining. prior to making your comments, please state your name and the o you are representing, if any, for the record. is there anybody in the audience that would like add to dress the board on items that are not on the agenda? ok. seeing none. item number three, report by treasure island director. thank you, chair and members of the board. i d like to begin my report today by asking sherry williams come up and make an announcement. good afternoon, commissioners. f
the etch treasure island museum. good afternoon, madame chairman, members. we re requesting approval of the term sheet for a 66-year lease agreement with the treasure island museum association for the operation of the treasure island museum where san franciscans can learn about the history of treasure and yerba buena islands. since 2007, we lease a portion for office space, museum display, storage and cure rating as well as conducting several educational programmes to the general public. the premises consists of approximately 160 square feet of display space located on the ground floor and approximately 1545 square feet of storage space located in the basement of the administration building. tima needs to invest in its facilities and security in knowing it will be able to remain on the premises for an extended period of time in order to attract donors for its operations and improvements needed for its goals. tima and project staff have negotiated a term sheet with a 66-year
[roll call] we do have a quorum. item number two, general public comment. this item is to all members of the public to address the treasure island development authority board on matters that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the authority board and that do not appear on today s agenda. in addition to general public comments, public comment will be held during each item on the agenda. members of the public may address the board for up to three minutes. you will hear a single chime when there are 30 seconds remaining. prior to making your comments, please state your name and the o you are representing, if any, for the record. is there anybody in the audience that would like add to dress the board on items that are not on the agenda? ok. seeing none. item number three, report by treasure island director. thank you, chair and members of the board. i d like to begin my report today by asking sherry williams come up and make an announcement. good afternoon, comm
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