NOTICE OF MEETING
and
AGENDA
Friday, April 15, 2011, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
City Hall
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Basement (Old Cafeteria)
San Francisco, California
1. Call to order and roll call
Michelle Aldrich
Albert Blias
Ben Breschini
Chad Conner
Raymond Gamley – Chair
Shona Gochenaur
Jerred Kihlo
Gabe Martin
Martin Olive
Erich Pearson
Stewart Rhoads
Brent Saupe
Greg Schoepp
Steve Smith
Mark Sydow
2. Approve minutes from February 11, 2011 meeting [Action Item]
a. Public Comment
3. Approve agenda [5 min. Action Item]
a. Public Comment
4. General Public Comment
5. Update on Review of Nursery Guidelines by David Owens and Derek St. Pierre [Discussion Item]
6. New Senate Bill on Cultivation Permits. Shona to lead with specifics of Bill. [Discussion Item]
7. Preparations for Annual Report, including assigning members to tasks, choosing representatives for Committee Leads and Review [Discussion & Action Item]
a. Public Comments
8. Topics for next Cultivation Committee meeting [Discussion Item]
9. Adjournment
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For information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance (Chapters 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code) or to report a violation of the ordinance, please contact:
Frank Darby, Administrator
Sunshine Ordinance Task Force
(415) 554-7724
Copies of the Sunshine Ordinance can be obtained from the Clerk of the Sunshine Task Force, the San Francisco Public Library and on the City’s website at.
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For more information about MUNI accessible services, call (415) 923-6142. There is accessible parking available in the vicinity of City Hall.
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For more information about the Lobbyist Ordinance, contact the Ethics Commission at 1390 Market Street, Suite 701, San Francisco, CA 94102, (415) 554-9510, FAX (415) 703-1021, or visit its website at
http://www.sfgov.org/ethics