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Recreation officials, festival organizers agree: no parking on Pine Lake Meadow for Stern Grove concerts

Government Audit and Oversight Committee, San Francisco Board of Supervisors · June 11, 2007
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Summary

After community pressure, Recreation & Park staff and the Stern Grove Festival Association announced an immediate ban on parking on Pine Lake Meadow and a plan for alternative access, reserved handicap curb spaces, shuttle service and a bike-valet. Supervisors thanked organizers and urged continued monitoring of enforcement and maintenance.

San Francisco recreation officials and the Stern Grove Festival Association announced a unilateral decision to stop parking on Pine Lake Meadow for upcoming summer concerts and outlined an operational plan to move attendees without using the meadow for vehicle parking. The announcement came during a special meeting of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee.

“we have … made a decision that there would be no parking on The Meadow, starting immediately,” said Steve Haines, executive director of the Stern Grove Festival Association. Haines said the festival and the Recreation & Park Department worked with city agencies and community groups to…

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