Joint Zoo Committee Agenda July 15, 2021 CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO JOINT ZOO COMMITTEE NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA July 15, 2021 9:00am.

Due to the closure of indoor spaces, including those at SF Zoo & Gardens, as well as continued Shelter-in- Place of SFZS’ non-essential employees, this meeting will be conducted by teleconference. The details are:

Via Teleconference Dial-in: 1.877.873.8018 Passcode (Access code): 4465688 ***

COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Recreation & Park Commissioners Kat Anderson, Mark Buell and Larry Mazzola, Jr. (Alternate: Allan Low) San Francisco Zoological Society Board Members Maria Alvarez, Elena Asturias and Mary Sutton (Alternates: Vince Grubbs and Tanya Peterson). Committee Advisors Dr. Joseph Spinelli (DVM) and Ms. Jane Tobin.

ORDER OF BUSINESS

Public comment will be taken before the committee takes action on any item.

1. Call to Order and Roll Call.

2. Adoption of Minutes of June 17, 2021 Committee Meeting. (Action Item)

3. San Francisco Zoological Society (“SFZS”) Administrative Report. (Discussion) Vince Grubbs, CFO, SFZS Update on SFZS’ administrative matters.

4. Transactions. (Action to Recommend) Ingrid Russell, Director of Collections, SFZS Discussion and possible action to recommend that the Recreation and Park Commission approve the following transactions:

SAN FRANCISCO ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS ANIMAL TRANSACTION RATIFICATION – July 2021

DONATION TO: ANIMAL PRICE TOTAL DUE Gladys Porter Zoo 1.0 Black howler NIL N/A 500 E Ringgold Street Alouatta caraya Brownsville, TX 78520 956/504-2895

DONATION FROM: None

5. Animal Updates – June 2021 (Discussion) Ingrid Russell, Director of Collections, SFZS Update on animal transactions and dispositions:

Joint Zoo Committee Agenda July 15, 2021

DATE SEX TRANSACTION COMMENTS MLE

ACQUISITIONS 22 0.1 Sacred ibis Donation from Santa Barbara Zoo 29 0.0.1 Greater kudu Birth

DISPOSITIONS Age at Death 4 1.0 Mexican wolf Death 15Y, 1M, 20D Nasal tumor 11Y 5 1.0 Chimpanzee Death ~63Y, 5M, 5D Complications of heart failure 32.5Y 14 1.0 San Clemente Island goat Death 8Y, 1M, 27D Blood clots N/A 23 1.1 Pink-backed pelican Donation to Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo 25 0.1 Domestic chicken Death ~9Y, 10M, 24D Tumor in the throat N/A 25 0.1 Wrinkled Donation to Safari Park 25 1.0 Wrinkled hornbill Loan Return to San Diego Zoo Safari Park 25 0.1 Sumatran tiger Loan Out to San Diego Zoo Safari Park 25 1.0 Sumatran tiger Loan Return to San Diego Zoo Safari Park

6. Local Conservation Update. (Discussion) Dr. Jason Watters, EVP, Wellness and Animal Behavior, SFZS SFZS Executive Vice President of Wellness and Animal Behavior, Dr. Jason Watters, will be discussing SF Zoological Society’s Yosemite toads and their new “jewel” exhibit.

7. Announcements. (Information only)

8. Chair’s Announcements. (Information only)

9. Old Business. (Discussion)

10. New Business/Future Agenda Items. (Information only)

11. Public Comments: Members of the public may address the committee on matters that are within the committee’s jurisdiction and are not on today’s agenda.

12. Adjournment.

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