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Supervisors forward six-month behested-payments waiver for India Basin Waterfront Park
Summary
The committee approved an amended six-month waiver allowing mayoral and Recreation & Park staff to solicit restricted-source donations for the India Basin Waterfront Park public'private partnership, adding a requirement for a post'waiver report to the Board of Supervisors.
Chair Supervisor Jackie Fielder on Dec. 4 moved the Government Audit and Oversight Committee to amend and forward a six-month waiver of the city's behested payments ordinance to allow city and mayoral staff and Recreation and Park Department employees to solicit donations for the India Basin Waterfront Park initiative.
Lisa Branson, director of partnerships at the Recreation and Park Department, told the committee the India Basin project in Bayview Hunters Point aims to create a roughly 10'acre waterfront park with community'driven amenities and an Equitable Development Plan (EDP). She said partners plan to leverage about $145 million in…
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