Link to webex password hpc2023 with the icon when Public Comment is called and for those persons calling for testimony. Phone number 1 415 6550001 access code 2598 693 1641 please wait for the item for Public Comment to be announced and to examine must enter to comment, press 3 star 3 to raise your hand and prompt stating you have raised your hand and speak when you hear you are unmuted thats our indication to begin speaking and best practices to call from a quote location and reduce the volume on the tv for those persons lion up on the screen side of the room to your right please state your name for the record. And at this time ask we silence any mobile devices may sound off. Um, and at this time, i would like to take role. President matsuda here and Vice President nageswaran here. Commissioner foley, aye. Commissioner wright thank you, commissioner we expect commissioner johns and should be joining us be afforded when the item is reached in the meeting. 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In response to Public Comment, the commission is limited to rich, happy to provide an update on recent happenings at the board of supervisors introduced landmark initiated the landmark designation for the park so that will be before you on that and staff will be handling that and incorporated the item when it is rode and as youve seen not news the castro theatre passed under the land use and do Land Use Committee made a recommendation 2 to one to includes as part of the landmarking and that item is before the board before the sub board yesterday they continued the item until june 6th and as such we need to make sure that the board has weighed in on the landmark and hearing on corvette theatre on may 18th and have another joint hearing between the Planning Commission and so this will that concludes my report. And ill be happy to answer any questions you may have. If no questions for the gentleman move on c. Commission matters consideration of Adoption Draft minutes for april 19, 2023. Members of the jury, this is our opportunity to address the commission in the chambers please come forward and locally call to comment, press 3 star 3 to raise your hand and no requests to speak commissioners Public Comment is closed. So moved. Second. Thank you, commissioners. On that motions to adopt the minutes commissioner wright, aye. Commissioner foley. And president matsuda so moved. The motion carries. 4 to zero and places us on. 3. Commission comments questions. Disclosures. Any commissioners questions or comments . Seeing none, move on very good and. D. Consideration of items proposed for continuance. Currently no items proposed for continuous move to the regular calendar for abc for cases 2023003663lbr, 2023003658lbr and 2023003662lbr for the property at balboa street. Hyde street and 889 2nd street before that i want to introduce one of the staff that is new one of the new planners on the enforcement and district 5. Jaw grew up in chinatown and became interest in finance. He is happy to be here and i hope well provide a fair application to the Planning Department to welcome. Hello commissioners from staff. We have three legs league of womens and business representatives and members of the public will have a chance to share their stories i want to note we have added a new section to the executive legacy businesses fits this into the preservation equity and you touches on housing and league of women voters and note any culture associations with the business theyre working on as well as for businesses gives back to their community so is if you have in any questions or comments were happy to answer that in the presentation. Thanks. Good afternoon, commissioners brandon plan hermosa to present league of women Simple Pleasures cafe located north side between 35th avenue and 36th avenue. Has been operating in the richmond since sandy gold in 1978 to become a staple dedication for old world coffees in 1994 and transferred ownership to the current owner and a long time member of coffee destroy is an immigrant and met his wife at the coffee shop and hes further to off space for communities to gather and has coffees supported by the atmosphere and Simple Pleasures cafe for the physical features and the surrounding Community Staff regions a resolution to add Simple Pleasures cafe to the legacy business and next staff. Hello commissioners. Plan hermosa the second legacy business is swensens of San FranciscoSouth Beach Harbor building just off the embarcadero and townsend streets, assessors block 9900, lot 040 district 6 in the neighborhood and 75yearold ice cream shop and known for that on his return bought this in 1948 and renamed it honored the original with the neon sign but kept the rights for the San Francisco location over the years swensens of San Francisco has had several locations and some have closed but swensens of San Francisco is in it involving locations in 1959 hired 15yearold gentleman that became a manager and el mar passed in 1996 and three daughters sold the business to richard and continued to own some part of in r9z richard daughter began managing the icing id like to make a motion and swensens of San Francisco gave back to the Russian Community by hiring teenagers and swensens of San Francisco offered like interest in educating those how ice cream is made and a supervisor dorner part of store and in the local community swensens of San Francisco had an International Impact by hosting a fundraiser for the people of ukraine we ask to add swensens of San Francisco to the regulatory and ill talk about thank you dakota and good afternoon for today is third legacy business the 44 south Beach Yacht Club had humble beginning in a tractable in 2006 located north side between stockton and powell streets, assessors block 0285, lot 005a district 3 . The club provides affordable and accessible Water Activities opportunity address for youth the disabled and more recently the Department Sports in application and recommended add the south Beach Yacht Club to the rogue regulatory and do you wish to address the board of supervisors and calling in remotely to comment, press 3 star 3 to raise your hand or raise your hand via webb x. Good afternoon a resident of San Francisco in Pacific Heights and talk about Simple Pleasures cafe i moved to San Francisco thirty years ago and not for the views and activities if i moved because i was in the neighborhood and pulp street and union street and the reason i was drawn so this is the fact had a neighborhood local mom and pop owned the business and here, here to be San Francisco and over thirty years San Francisco lost its ways but the neighborhood feel has changed completely i believe in my heart a true neighborhood San Francisco at the top of the street 100 percent mom and pops no box stores and no chains every other street has that that year the story of the neighborhood to prefrsz what San Francisco should want and always be i was begin in Pacific Heights and wanted Simple Pleasures cafe to obtain part of that community and have closed long term friends Simple Pleasures cafe is lost in time and has not changed i hope it never does we have an grogs and Simple Pleasures cafe is unique it is store i hope that my children will reach the age of 50 and we go to Simple Pleasures cafe and well have an opportunity hoping will be. I wish kind of praised the businesses including Simple Pleasures cafe they are such an historic california lark and Simple Pleasures cafe is one of them thank you for having me. Thank you. Good afternoon my name is j. T. I lived in San Francisco since 1996 and i go to Simple Pleasures cafe everyday. Literally 7 days a week ill stop other Simple Pleasures cafe and, yes have the best coffee in San Francisco that is sandwiches and incredibly friendly staff but it is the Community Center of my world. And ive lived in my neighborhood since 2006 and Simple Pleasures cafe is just like it is a touchstone he need to stop in there everyday just to see who is there and every time i see great friends and advertised an incredibly violent and Diverse Community and ive met dina have fostered openness and such openhearted people. And the place has been around like i said in 1978 and not changed like michael said and by the way, i met michael at Simple Pleasures cafe and were great friends now a whole host of people in my drive Simple Pleasures cafe is my name is Historic Office space spot i hope . There for many, many years whenever i leave San Francisco and i have a flight yeah. I think of my house but i go to Simple Pleasures cafe if im not in Simple Pleasures cafe it bad news me out if i cant stop as Simple Pleasures cafe thank you for listening. Come on up. Hi. When i came to San Francisco about 40 years ago maybe less um, in the mid 80s i found my city. And when i drop by Simple Pleasures cafe toward the end of the 80s, it just felt like i found my home. Ive been there over the last thirty years and during the earthquake was no computer and i just expected to derivative there and found hundreds of people walking in and out of cafe and i like oh, coffee is the place to inspire because Fire Department the police department, and that is like riots and people walking in and out thats how the police and Fire Department said what will happen. And it was i dont know they had power im not sure how they were able to serve coffee they are just open in the mongering they needed to serve the community. I tried to keep it tradition alive. I did all the things we need to do during the pandemic but we stayed open. I had nobody working just became me. And my wife everyday. And we kept the place on because i knew if we close well never open again. Please Simple Pleasures cafe is so important to the city this is the soul of San Francisco thats what the city learned during the pandemic. Box stores and shoe stores still they left they broke leases didnt care theyre not here for us small places will i Simple Pleasures cafe we have to open because we or not only serving customers we are serving our family those people that are here because not because of me it is because of the institution we created. Northbound comes to San Francisco they want to see i dont know name a chain they come because thats who we are bell ringing . Thank you very much. clapping any other members of the public would like to make Public Comment . Hi, good afternoon my name is mary, i wear several hats im a long resident the irish monday and a cofounder of Merchants Association which Simple Pleasures cafe is very active and contributed member and also diana were my neighbors and my sister and i opt in the studio it didnt say make it during the pandemic but im glad Simple Pleasures cafe did i went the time i just described during the pandemic and that was the true then Simple Pleasures cafe everyday. Trying to keep some sort of normalcy settlement is the first spot for any husband if they didnt go to Simple Pleasures cafe the day is off. We as Merchant Association it is hard to be part of the merchants hard enough to run and business and give of yourself to difficult for our key event in the corridor like the becky dole like the art walk Simple Pleasures cafe is oh, well diana by name theyre always at the front of line to contribute to that is happening in the neighborhood i remember when my family moved back to the richmond in 2006 and we were telling our friends where were moving oh, wait is that likes in richmond thats exactly where it is every time i need though meet a friend or have coffee with a neighbor Simple Pleasures cafe is the first word out of my mouth i think they deserve a legacy business a thats a home a place where previous speaker talked about his kids my kids have not known a life without Simple Pleasures cafe they go there for the rain and blue berry muffins i think for Simple Pleasures cafe as a business as a member of the community and as an actual neighbors for many of us, we are we want Simple Pleasures cafe to be around liaison possible bell ringing . Thank you. Anyone else . Good afternoon sounds like im going to have a ride do Simple Pleasures cafe sounds a great place. Um, thank you to the legacy business for telling that story about our shop and like to acknowledge a couple of people here. Working in swensens of San Francisco and not to many people cancy and worked in the same place for 50 years so the second one. Second we have allen he is just a fan of the neighborhood and a fan of San Francisco and pushed us to do this legacy business so thank you, al appreciate it. My wife we are shorthanded i doubt shes you probably wouldnt be working if not for her. Today, im here to prefer preserve our business and Simple Pleasures cafe located north side between 35th avenue and 36th avenue. It is important to San Francisco and provide hundreds and hundreds of high school and College Students taught them responsibility and Customer Service to earn money. I like to thank the neighborhood and the surrounding areas of the city is throughout the pandemic they are the ones that kept us going from the locals didnt keep us going we wouldnt be here and from the 1950s is our ingredients and the Business Model is there treat the customer right. We have an amazing people in our store and people coming to our stores for thirty, 40, 50 years they keep on coming back the customers tell us what an Historic Old SchoolSan Francisco establishment we are. And our customers enjoy the some of the businesses are going away that is a shame. We serve tourism all over the world they know the name swensens of San Francisco and surprised this is the original store started here in San Francisco i know my wife and i took over management three years ago that the ice cream connects people and it means something to people and bringing their families in three brings people back to a diversity save time diana and i will operate and pass it off to folks just as passionate as we are bell ringing and one scoop at that time and thank to the committee for hearing our story. Thank you. clapping. last call come on up folks if youre speaking lion up on the screen side of room. Im forest a i cofounded a nonprofit in the community we organized event and support local businesses and building a community of support. In my work you get to know a lot of Small Businesses im and Small Bus