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[gavel] good afternoon, welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors meeting of tuesday, november the 18th, 2014. Madam clerk, could you please call the roll . Supervisor avalos . Avalos present. Supervisor breed . Breed present. Supervisor campos . Campos not present. President chiu . Present. Chiu present. Supervisor cohen . Present. Cohen present. Supervisor farrell . Present. Farrell present. Supervisor kim . Here. Kim present. Supervisor mar . Mar present. Supervisor tang . Tang presen...

Yee present. Mr. President , you have a quorum. Ladies and gentlemen, could you please join us in the pledge of allegiance . I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands; one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Colleagues, we have our october 7, 2014 Board Meeting minutes. Could i have a motion to approve those minutes . Motion by supervisor mar, seconded by supervisor farrell. Without objection those Meetin...

Would be wonderful. And more funding to go to the funding and obviously that is an issue for everything and more funding could go to the animal care and control and soon, get a new building and facilities that are desperately needed over there for beth the people work thering and more so the animals. That is just on the outside just hearing from the people daytoday and there is a lot of issues that are going on. Everyone has issues going on and with the volunteers and the people and one could co...

And obviously if the others have mentioned a issue of a new building for acc is crucially important. Thank you also for giving me the chance to serve you the board and the people in San Francisco on the commission for the past eight years and finally, to point out that mine and the public that ac, and the commission does not have direct oversight of acc. We actually advise you guys the board and the acc is under the Administrative Branch and you are legislative however the issues arise, thank yo...

Welfare commission at least until the end of this meeting because after eight years on the commission i have decided not to reapply. I support the reappointment of my fellow commissioners language, tenofsky and johnson and i am here urge you to to my seat, and in her role as a leader of friends of animal care and control, she developed contacts with rescues and Animal Organization and animals throughout the bay area. And she has the issues facing dogs and cats and all of the animals that they ha...

[inaudible]. I would like to summarize for you why this project deserves your approval. This project is about a mid size Bay Area Company with roots in San Francisco that would provide an anchor to the west lombard corridor, it is a six lane divided highway with many vacant store fronts and minimal traffic, motion lock completed a traffic study that showed union and chest nut street both have two times more pedestrians than lombard street. It has a 20 year record of giving back to the community ...

Wanted to service my dog while i was gone for the year, and they took care of the medical and some of the boarding and the food and bathing and that type of stuff and that was a huge burden that was lifted off me while i was deployed for that year, and i use that kind of as an example of what Small Business does in the Community Like the marina, and i think that personal touch that they can give to their residents is what adds the value for someone like me, so im a big advocate and im a big supp...

The marina far years, in our planning code regarding formula retail state, the formula retail in the commercial business areas if not monitored and regulated will have a diverse retail base with distinct retail and personalities compromised with a mix of businesses, pet food expresss conditional use application would be a complete disregard of the section, pet food express has attempted to paint a picture of a general local business merely trying to serve the community and serve animal welfare, ...

This community. Ive had the privilege o f having several rescue animals, most of whom have quom from San Francisco animal care and control, a cat, a dog, another cat, another dog, i have a rescued animal now, owned property in the marina, ive been to pet food express, ive been to catnip and bones, i know this area, i know it well. This area is well served by the current status of the pet stores that are currently there. Pet food express has a location 1. 1 miles away, its a perfectly great locat...

Having several rescue animals, most of whom have quom from San Francisco animal care and control, a cat, a dog, another cat, another dog, i have a rescued animal now, owned property in the marina, ive been to pet food express, ive been to catnip and bones, i know this area, i know it well. This area is well served by the current status of the pet stores that are currently there. Pet food express has a location 1. 1 miles away, its a perfectly great location, people can choose to go there, the is...