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San Francisco Recreation & Parks outlines plan and $3.9M staffing ramp to manage Treasure Island parks
Summary
San Francisco Recreation and Parks presented a two-year operational plan to assume maintenance of Treasure Island and Yerba Buena Island parks, proposing 15 positions and an estimated $3.9 million first-year-to-second-year ramp tied to a July 1, 2026 operational start.
San Francisco’s Recreation and Parks Department told the Treasure Island Development Authority on Feb. — during a staff presentation and Q&A — that it plans to absorb stewardship of Treasure Island and Yerba Buena Island parks beginning July 1, 2026, with a two‑year ramp-up of staff and resources to support 86 acres of parkland.
Phil Ginsberg, general manager of Recreation and Parks, and Eric Anderson, the department’s director of operations, said the city will deploy a park service area model that creates an on‑site manager and a dedicated crew to maintain the islands. Anderson said the department’s analysis, based on national parks standards, produced a staffing need…
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