sarah madlin. before you today is a community driven change to the hours of the upper douglas dog park. by way of reminder in 2013, the board of supervisors adopted an ordinance establishing park closing hours for all the parks. the hours are from midnight to 5:00 a.m. the ordinance also did two other things. it grandfathered in existing hours that were established by and your predecessors by resolution. it also allowed for this commission going forward to adopt by resolution hours that differ from that ordinance, which is the process that we are currently in. in order to provide some clarify to that process for members of community groups that are looking to initiate an hours change, staff issued a memo with guidelines about how to proceed with doing that. those guidelines are intended to ensure that people are aware of the change, that all sides of that conversation are heard, and that there is robust conversation about the proposal. additionally, it places the onus for that outreach on the commu