this is debbie lurman san francisco human service network. the proposed regulations need some more thought and clarity around their impact on the ability of non profit representatives who sever on city commissions to raise funds for their organizations. san francisco benefits from the expertise of community based non profits who participate in policy development and oversight and many commissions require expertise. for example the homelessness oversight commission that just passed has seats for persons who provide services related to homelessness, work with homeless families or youth and have expertise in mental health or substance abuse service delivery and these same commissioners often have a responsibility to assist in raising funds for their non profits and may even be the executive director who leads the organization fundraising efforts. the recent amendments to the legislation have been helpful in mitigating some of those concerns, but if the regulations are unnecessarily presciptive they can create a chilling effect on non profit staf