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Curls. Commissioner lee. Commissioner joseph. Commissioner hyde. Commissioner akers. Want at an. We have a quorum and im still unclear as to the statutes of commissioner perez as to whether hes been sworn or not without information kwo i dont know if hell be here picture the first item of business is Public Comment not currently on the agenda but pertains to the matter and work of the Entertainment Commission please come to the microphone and identify yourself are you going to start the clock. I...

One, Public Comment. Members of the public may address items of interest within the subject jurisdiction with respect to agenda items may address the commission up to three minutes at such time the item is called. That means if you want to talk to us under our auspices but not on the Commission Calendar now is the time to do it. Just a point of order. May i do roll call for the record. I told you we were in a hurry. You are. Commissioner lee. Here. Commissioner. Here. Commissioner hyde. Here. Co...

Another edition of building colleagues, can we have a motion to forward this to the full board with recommendation . Yes, so moved. Okay. With no objection, motion passes. [gavel] madam clerk, can you please call item number 2 . Item number 2 is a hearing to consider appointing two members, term ending december 31, 2015, to the sro task force. There are two vacant seats and two applicants. Okay. I will now call the applicants in the order listed on the agenda. Is sam [speaker not understood] her...

Not going to go into the detail of the [speaker not understood]. Youve heard that. Were going to have ucsf researchers coming to give you more information about that. But i want this to make no mistake, these products are designed to build brand loyalty, and Building Brand loyalty is a euphemism for getting our children addicted. The real issue is the promotion of nicotine addiction. Are he we going to let the zombie industry promote nicotine addiction in our communities and for our children . A...

Use of these cigarettes, im quoting, the use of ecigarettes in all areas where other Tobacco Products are banned. We gave several reasons. One, smokefree policies protect nonsmokers from exposure to toxins and encourage smoking cessation. Two, introducing Electronic Cigarettes into clean air environments created by smokefree policies reinforces the act of smoking and socially acceptable ~ as socially acceptable. It makes enforcing of existing laws that protect the public from Secondhand Smoke di...

Comments . Otherwise we with like to open it up to the Public Comment. Have a seat. Thank you. Public comment on the steakhouse limited live permit . And it looks like there isnt any. So i will close the Public Comment. Commissioners . Any motion . I would move to approve this. I will second that. All right, is there any further discussion and it looks like the police dont have additional conditions to apply outside of our Good Neighbor policy. I would like to see more neighborhood out reach, pe...

That it is i understand that if good for one it should be good for all, but also think that this commission in its early days had a discussion about not putting undo stress on applicants for permits and that is why we grant conditionally and we dont make them come back after all of their signoff and stuff like that. And so, although, i see your point, and in most cases i would agree with you in this particular case, i do not. On my time during the commission, i know that we have added a conditio...

Upon is what it boils down to, the station itself is making the assessment and going to let us know what we are going to have on site. You have met with them . Yes. I am here for the sound permit, for the after hours sound permit but there has been a variety of different portions of this, and the head of security for play station has been in contact with central. Central, southern. Southern. Sorry. And what is your inaudible called . And how many . And so they did they are expecting, around 500 ...

Actively authorizing the lease of 1995 evans street from claire a. Spencer surviving trustee of spencer living trust for various departments to use as a storage for the period of time perd of august 1, 2013. Through december. The clerk [roll call vote taken] there are 11 ayes. Motion passes. Call item 19. Ordinance amending the health code to exempt manual pragsers who are certified by the california manual therapy council. I would like to speak to item 20. Can we vote on item 19 . Any discussio...

Valencia street. This week it was a hit and run. Last week there was a hit and run. Its increasing and the visibility of lack of safety is what is increasing and i work for a sunday streets and i hear all the time from participants they love coming to the event and it creates a safe environment and can ride their bike route fear of bit hit by a car and having safe streets like that everyday is very important like you heard from previous speakers the number of cyclists have increased and that is ...