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Tag Archives: EIR
Rally for Trees & Against Pesticides in Our Parks! Feb 28, 2017
Rally for Trees & Against Pesticides in Our Parks! Join Our City and San Francisco Forest Alliance to demand that the San Francisco Board of Supervisors vote to reject the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) that allows the Recreation and Park … Continue reading
San Francisco Forest Alliance Appeals to Board of Supervisors
Our supporters are aware that we intended to file an appeal when the Planning Commission certified the deeply-flawed Environmental Impact Report on the “Significant Natural Resource Areas Management Plan.” Here’s our letter: (Then it continues into details of the failings … Continue reading
Dec 15th: Joint Meeting of Planning Commission and Rec&Parks Commission
Edited to Add: Unfortunately, the Environmental Impact Report was certified despite its many flaws; and the Significant Natural Resources Areas Management Plan (SNRAMP – “sin-ramp”) was approved. Our thanks to all the people who came to the meeting and spoke. … Continue reading
Posted in "Natural" Areas Program
Tagged EIR, meeting, Planning Commission, SF Natural Areas, SNRAMP
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POSTPONED: Sept 29, 2016 NAP Meeting; EXTENDED: EBMUD Comment Deadline
We recently posted about two important dates: a City Hall meeting regarding the Natural Areas Program (NAP) that was scheduled for Sept 29, and the last date for comments on the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) that was September … Continue reading
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Tagged EBMUD, EIR, environment, Natural Areas Program, trees
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FEMA Rule Change Could Make Tree-felling Easier
Very often, land managers seeking funding for a project look to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for funds. FEMA provides money for fire hazard reduction, and if the project can be presented in those terms, the land managers can … Continue reading
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Tagged EIR, environment, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), fire hazard
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Glen Canyon Park: An Appeal to the Supervisors
Noting that the appeal to the Board of Appeals was rejected on November 14th, 2012, environmental group ForestForestForever has submitted an appeal to the Board of Supervisors. “The Board President, Chris Hwang, expressed serious concerns about this ‘flawed public process,’ … Continue reading
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Tagged EIR, environment, Glen Canyon Park, Natural Areas Program
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Natural Areas Plan: SFFA comments on the DEIR (Pt 6: Flawed Process)
Whatever one thinks of the Significant Natural Resource Areas Management Program (SNRAMP, Sin-ramp) – and this website has documented what we do think about it – it’s important that the public is kept informed. They should be able to know … Continue reading
Natural Areas Plan: SFFA comments on the DEIR (Pt 4: Restricting Recreation)
One of the failings of the SNRAMP is that it blocks recreational access to the Natural Areas. Visitors are required to stay on the trails, and just about the only thing you can do is walk along the prescribed trails. … Continue reading
West Portal Monthly: Neighbors Mobilize to Save Mt Davidson from the Axe
West Portal Monthly ran Jacquie Proctor’s article about the San Francisco Forest Alliance’s petition on its front page. Headlined “Neighbors Mobilize to Save Mt Davidson from the Axe,” the article explained how the petition drive is planned to end with … Continue reading
Posted in "Natural" Areas Program, Wastes Money
Tagged DEIR, EIR, environment, Jacquie Proctor, Mt Davidson, Natural Areas Program, SNRAMP, trees, West Portal Monthly
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