. >> next like to invite up sally stevens, commissioner sally stevens who is the chair of the commissionanimal control and welfare. >> can we bark? thank you for holding this hearing. people have been walking with their dogs for over 50 years long before he became the gg nra. in 1972 the gg was created and this is a direct quote "to expand maximal extent possible the outdoor recreation opportunities available to the region." in several citizens voted in 1972 command over ocean beach land then to the gg nra it was only after promised officials promised in the chronicle they preserve recreational uses of the part. in 1979 they formalize the pet policy that allowed dogs to be off leash and only 1% of this 80,000 acres. the it was created and managed for decades for recreation. the 1980 gen. management plan offered a realistic view of the gg rna is causing much of the land was quote, "man created landscape significantly altered by the military." the [inaudible] should be managed for high visitor use. that make sense. over the years unfortunately, the administration has changed its mind and n

and then we will hear from sally stevens from the animal welfare commission. so, miss cats? >> thank you, sir. supervisors, good morning, and i want to thank you for hearing this matter and for your continuing support and in particular, supervisor weiner and supervisor tang for co-sponsoring this matter and we really appreciate the opportunity to tell you more

and then we will hear from sally stevens from the animal welfare commission. so, miss cats? >> thank you, sir. supervisors, good morning, and i want to thank

and then we will hear from sally stevens from the animal welfare commission. so, miss cats? >> thank you, sir. supervisors, good morning, and i want to thank you for hearing this matter and for your continuing support and in particular, supervisor weiner and supervisor tang for co-sponsoring this matter and we really appreciate the opportunity to tell you more about what we are doing, and how we are doing it. and before we continue on, i would also want to acknowledge, my staff and volunteers, and some of whom are here in the chambers and some aren't. but, i have incredibly, dedicated folks that i have the privilege to work with. and i just want to that thank them for all that they do and the san franciscan mals and the people who care about them. and so starting off with this presentation, go ahead. >> and we are going to talk a little bit about what our mission and mandates are and what our resources and adam will speak to our operating budget and staffing and those kind of issues and the work load and what they are proposing for enhancements and where to go from here. the