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General Management Plan Draft Now Available for Review

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Date: September 21, 2011
Contact: Alexandra Picavet, 415-786-8021

COMMENT PERIOD

The 60-day public review period will run through November 7. The full document comes in 3 volumes, but there is a short Executive Summary in Volume 1, and a separate Summary Edition which focuses on the preferred alternative. This week the Summary Edition was mailed to about 3,500 people and the documents were posted online at www.parkplanning.nps.gov/GGNRA_GMP. Reference copies of the plan are available at libraries in San Mateo, San Francisco, and Marin Counties.

HOW TO COMMENT

Comments will be accepted online at www.parkplanning.nps.gov/GGNRA_GMP or by mail sent to:

Superintendent
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Fort Mason, Bldg 201
San Francisco, CA 94123
Attn: Draft GMP comments

PUBLIC MEETINGS

Three open house style public meetings are planned in the coming weeks to offer the public opportunities to discuss the plan with members of the planning team and share comments. Additional copies of the Summary Edition and CDs of the 3-volume set will be available at the meetings.

Saturday, September 24, 1pm–4pm
Fort Mason, Building 201, First Floor Conference Room
San Francisco, CA 94123

Tuesday, September 27, 4pm–7pm
Ingrid B. Lacy Middle School, Multipurpose Room
1427 Palmetto, Pacifica, CA 94044

Tuesday, October 4, 4pm–7pm
Tamalpais High School, Student Center
700 Miller Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941

Anyone wishing to receive email updates about this and other park projects may sign up by emailing www.goga_planning@nps.gov.

Did You Know?

The building now known as the Crissy Field Center originally opened for business in 1939 as a commissary?

The building now known as the Crissy Field Center originally opened for business in 1939 as a commissary?