. >> good afternoon, supervisors, catherine howard, landscape architect. i do have some experience with tree issues in san francisco, having worked with friends of the music concourse to protect the historic hundred-year-old trees in front of the band shell when the garage project threatened them. i've known miss hillson and her work for many years. i am on the open space coalition. in our monthly meetings we sit through a lot of meetings, many of them extremely complex. rose is one of the go-to people for a clear understanding of policy and planning issues. she will be vital as a bridge between the other members who may have technical expertise but may not have the depth of background on planning and policy issues. she is dedicated to the community and to serving the neighborhoods on community issues. i encourage you to reappoint her to the council. thank you. >> thank you very much. next speaker, please. >> supervisors, i'm here to support rose hillson, i'm not going to say a lot because everyone else is. i'm just going to say since i've known her she is

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