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Committee approves India Basin fundraising package and a six‑month behested‑payment waiver to finish park financing
Summary
Rec & Park and partner organizations presented a $200M India Basin Waterfront Park initiative and the committee authorized acceptance of multiple grants and creation of two parallel files (one for the $50M SF Foundation grant and one for a separate behested‑payment waiver) with a six‑month waiver to coordinate fundraising for private donations and programs.
The Budget & Finance Committee advanced a legislative package enabling Recreation & Parks and five nonprofit partners to accept approximately $55.8M in private grants and in‑kind support and to add the San Francisco Foundation as a fiscal steward for the India Basin Waterfront Park campaign.
Lisa Branson (Rec & Park) and community partners described a multi‑phase, community‑guided project including remediation, park construction, and an Equitable Development Plan (EDP)…
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