Biosciences Task Force
SAN FRANCISCO BIOSCIENCES TASK FORCE
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING and AGENDA
Tuesday, December 14, 2004 at 3:00 p.m. City Hall 1 Dr. Carlton Goodlett Place, Rm. 34
1. Roll call
Reed Benet
Dr. Mike Le
Rajiv Bhatia (DPH)
Richard Morten
Janice Bolaffi
Scott Ogus
Tom Hui (DBI)
Karen Pierce
Peter Cohen
Joe Raguso
Michael Costa
Greg Stewart
My Do
Elaine Warren
Sue Exline (DCP)
Scott Williams
Theresa Feeley
Corinne Woods
Chris Geiger (ENV)
Lori Yamauchi
Amit Ghosh (DCP)
Madison Kilpatrick
2. Announcements
a. Public comment
3. Approval of minutes of September 14, 2004, October 5, 2004 and November 9, 2004 [Action Item]
4. Draft Task Force report and recommendations [Discussion Item and Possible Action Item]]
5. New business/next steps [Discussion Item]
6. Public comment
7. Adjournment
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