. >> commissioner levitan? >> no. >> commissionermcdonnell is gone for the way. >> yes, he had an important meeting. >> so therefore, it is approved. >> we're on item 9. >> commissioner the items before you is discussion on action to approve the allocation of $645,000 to fund the deferred maintenance projects of which there are propelled sharon meadow repair and renovation and nursery roof replacement, mission playground fence replacement and hamilton pool shell replacement. >> for context commissioners in february of 2010 the commission approved the annual use, 50% of the annual fund balance in the open space fund contingency reserve to undertake much-needed deferred maintenance projects through the rec and park system. for '14 and '15, the open space fund contingency reserve balance totaled $1,598,531, and the contingency reserve strait of juan de fuca three subfund balances are in your packets attachment a if you wanteded to see those. 50% allocation which you have approved for deferred maintenance that fund

commissioner levitan? >> i think i might have missed my time. what we'll talk you about at a future meeting is the success, the resounding success of the world cup fencing tournament that will be held at kezar this weekend. this was an important item. i will be very brief. i just want to commend rec and park for being as involved as they have been. this is a great committee led by anne cribs with the bay area committee. and tickets underwritten by many generous bay area supporters of fencing. we'll have the world's best, olympians from san francisco at this competition at kezar pavilion this week. as we gear up as a city and as a region, hopefully to get future olympic games here, i think it's important for people to show their interest and commitment to this very exciting sport. and yes, i used to fence don't say cycle or picket -- touchet. >> that is it. we will discuss that in the future. >> commissioner low. >> i have a 7-year-old nephew who it's a wonderful sight to see little boys with high-energy with swords. i'm not sure it's such a grea

. >> commissioner levitan will be here in a minute and commissioner wei has an excuse the absence today. >> thank you. >> just a couple of quick things before we get started. this is the recreation and park commission meeting of october 16th. if each person could fill out a blue card, that would be great. you do not have to fill out a blue card to speak. at the end of us calling all of the blue cards we will ask if anyone else would like to speak and if you would like to, you can come up then. so don't get

. >> commissioner levitan will be here in a minute and commissioner wei has an excuse the absence today. >> thank you. >> just a couple of quick things before we get started. this is the recreation and park commission meeting of october 16th. if each person could fill out a blue card, that would be great. you do not have to fill out a blue card to speak. at the end of us calling all of the blue cards we will ask if anyone else would like to speak and if you would like to, you can come up then. so don't get worried if you haven't filled out a blue card and you would like to speak. we would ask when you make public comment, you do make it to the commission. our policy is to let you go ahead and make all public comment. the commission will not answer questions during public comment, but once your public comment is closed they may ask questions of staff or ask further questions of the speaker. so with that, the only other thing if you could turn off any electronic sounding devices that could go off during the meeting, we'll go ahead and get started. commissioner buell. >> thank you. let me