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Force is working on also . That recommendation that commissioner dooley has just proposed is completely consistent with the actions that were presently taking and i think it would be fine for Small Business commission to go on record as making those recommendations and i will of course carry those to the various forums, including the minimum wage task force. Perfect. So do you want a motion . I would like to move that. Commissioners, this is agendized as a discussion item only. So no action nece...

Needed when there is someone sick or someone needs a break . So we could force ourselves into a situation where all of those kinds of discretionary benefits just cant even be offered because they are not economically possible. It could eliminate profitsharing. It could eliminate the hiring of entrylevel employee because im already paying a wage for someone with experience, so why would i hire someone who doesnt have experience . So as an altruistic as you would like to be, altruism can be stymie...

Have adjusted my directors report to reflect, our action item and serve, the report each month, on goals that have so i just wanted to let you know that the quarter two, for 2013, or the First Quarter two of 2013 for the dashboard and we will have complete this week and you will be getting a copy of that. We are working with ken stram of two Bridge Communications to design some surveys for us. Two of the surveys are to reach out to the departments, and now, that we are we have been in the Assist...

Meetings we will be setting forward some recommendations, and i will let you know what those are primarily we have been doing fact finding and getting some information, and the one thing that has happened which i thought to me which is sort of a key element of the direction to go in, that we can identify, and i hope with the recommendation, is because of this wage Task Force Working together, with the City Attorney, the district attorney, and private law firms, and there was one entity that olse...

Sure if you guys have an experience that you just wanted to call out and something that you felt was very important about San Francisco Small Business week . Or that we should continue to push forward p, and any you do an excellent job and i would like to say publicly that since your involvement with this you have really elevated this event and i remember years ago that we first had the room at the hotel in japan town and it was a oneday event and where it is at now and you have really raised th...

Closure of a significant recycling center are almost fourth closure with the recycling center with the Market Street safeway. And so which is and i reported last week that there was a closure of the geary street safeway. And so this is escalating our need to sort of deal with this. And so, i have been in conversation with Jason Elliott to start looking at this as a comprehensive thing for the city to address. And some proposal to put forward to the state because this is a state law, and so, any ...

An excellent job and i would like to say publicly that since your involvement with this you have really elevated this event and i remember years ago that we first had the room at the hotel in japan town and it was a oneday event and where it is at now and you have really raised the bar on this and i dont know how we can top it. And i am sure that we will about to hear how we will top this later on. And so, which i dont doubt that you can do. And i thought that flavors was excellent and i like, y...

Received it. And, to conclude, the San Francisco Green Business program does offer many benefits to businesses in San Francisco. We as a program do strive to help the businesses go green and take advantage of the many free resources, services, audits and rebates offered by the city here. And so, from myself, and my colleagues, gabby and sue ellen thank you for having us here and we will take any of your questions if you have any. Thank you very much. Do we have any questions . I just want to tha...

Any unique things that we may need to do will have to be addressed sort of in that context of it being a state regulation. The task force has two meetings left and so, the last two meetings we will be setting forward some recommendations, and i will let you know what those are primarily we have been doing fact finding and getting some information, and the one thing that has happened which i thought to me which is sort of a key element of the direction to go in, that we can identify, and i hope w...

Identify, and i hope with the recommendation, is because of this wage Task Force Working together, with the City Attorney, the district attorney, and private law firms, and there was one entity that olse had and there were some wage theft and the business closed was going to sell the property and the entities were about to leave town, the employees alerted olse and because of the Wage Theft Task force it really, the people have established a relationship so, the City Attorney and the district at...