Review of Civil Grand Jury report on sea level rise, part 2

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It is mid-year in the Civil Grand Jury process of “government oversight,” a requirement of State law.  It would be gratifying if the 2014-2015 San Francisco Civil Grand Jury, now seated, chose topics for investigation as relevant and timely as did the 2013-2014 Civil Grand Jury.

The exceptional Grand Jury, which made its reports in the summer, selected Affordable Housing, Sea Level Rise, and the Port of San Francisco, among others, including Ethics. (BCNA is not touching the latter.)

Herewith Part 2 of rising waters, tackling the Jury members’ “Rising Sea Levels…At Our Doorstep.” Continue Reading→

BCNA news: Group sends comments on Waterfront Land Use Plan Review

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November 25, 2014

Port of San Francisco
Re: Waterfront Land Use Plan Review

Greetings:

On behalf of the Barbary Coast Neighborhood Association, this letter forwards our comments on the Port’s draft Waterfront Land Use Plan Review. We appreciate the opportunity to comment on the draft report, which represents a positive first step toward encouraging a better dialogue on the future of the City’s waterfront.

Sincerely,

Bob Harrer President

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Comments on Waterfront Land Use Plan Review Barbary Coast Neighborhood Association November 25, 2014 Continue Reading→

BCNA news: Holiday party on Dec. 7

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The Citron Cosmo is one of the speciality cocktails The Holding Company has offered during happy hour for $5. Photo by Geri Koeppel.
Raise a toast to the holidays and to the Barbary Coast at the BCNA Holiday Party from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7 at the Holding Company. Photo by Geri Koeppel.

 

It’s time again for the Barbary Coast Neighborhood Association Holiday Party – a chance to meet and mingle with fellow members, or sign up and join if you’re not yet in the group.

It will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, at the Holding Company in 2 Embarcadero Center.

Complimentary appetizers will be served and a no-host bar is available. No RSVP required.

The BCNA is urging all neighbors to join the group so it can continue to protect the quality of life in the area. You may begin or renew your voting membership for 2015 online using PayPal or by printing the form and mailing it to BCNA, 640 Davis St., No. 28, San Francisco, CA 9411.

BCNA President Bob Harrer sent an email with the following details about the group: Continue Reading→