move to item 6, discussion and possible action on formal opinion draft in response to a request by david maass formal opinion regarding the applicability of ordinance 001-17 to his duties as a moam of member of the sunshine ordinance task force. we have an attachment, the staff cover memorandum and draft opinion. >> i'll just give a brief background because as us looking back through our records certainly this commission, this is the first time you all have addressed a formal request for an opinion which has some different legal immunities that apply to it if certain conditions are met. this is actually as we can tell, the first time in a long time that -- a request for a formal opinion has been made and you all would potentially act on one today. so the charter in provision c-3.699-12 provides you all with the -- provides a request for ability to request a formal opinion from the commission. the commission has 21 days unless good cause is shown to act on and draft that opinion and then pass that along to the city attorney and district attorney if if those bodies concur within 10 days, that gr

my name is david maass. i work at the electronic sunshine frontier organization. i'm speaking on my own today, and i want to say thank you for the staff. i am very concerned about this ordinance in that it's going to put people like me who work for a nonprofit and of the on a commission in a voluntary position where both services are incompatible, you know, our organization specifically defends people's privacy and anonymity, and there is no way for me to sign an agreement to put out their name of donors, various pieces of detail about this ' them. i feel like this is going to caught problems for a lot of volunteers serving on nonprofit boarded. let's say you had a person who worked as a cashier at safeway, who sat on an advisory committee or some kind of board for the city. every single time they say, do you want to donate 10 cents to whatever charity, they're going to have to inform them of section 3.620, because section e on notification doesn't have an amount listed on it. it says any time you solicit money from anyone, you have to go over this disclosure sect