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Regulating, getting fees, actually having somebody in charge of regulating the industry on january 1, seemed like a good idea. But im not wedded. There is no deal for me. I mean, i was just hoping to get something set up so we could show that we fulfilled the promise of 64. But, you know, if we continue, will we get there . We have legislation in front of us. It is the land use issues that have stuck, that weve gotten stuck on. So why dont we just work on that today . I sat through, you know, i dont know how many hours of both rules and planning. And the rules piece seems like there are change...

Regulating, getting fees, actually having somebody in charge of regulating the industry on january 1, seemed like a good idea. But im not wedded. There is no deal for me. I mean, i was just hoping to get something set up so we could show that we fulfilled the promise of 64. But, you know, if we continue, will we get there . We have legislation in front of us. It is the land use issues that have stuck, that weve gotten stuck on. So why dont we just work on that today . I sat through, you know, i dont know how many hours of both rules and planning. And the rules piece seems like there are change...

Very east side, youre going to see much more on east side. So as supervisor kim has shown you, she not only has 16, but she has six in the pipeline and so again, it is just an opportunity of where you can be, not necessarily the question. The rules that we have for tobacco are 500 feet, so if you are going to look at a framework around access how we grant equity to tobacco access, it would be that. Supervisor thank you, israel. I appreciate your expertise that, and colleagues, would ask that you not support this issue. President breed supervisor tang, did you not have any other comments . Supe...

Okay. We do already have a current version in the ordinance, and that is at section 190 b, and so pursuant to that provision, a grandfathered mcd that was converting, this is actually converting to retail use permanently, would not be subject to locational restrictions, and temporary uses, as well i mean, as far as were talking about if there is an amendment for a temporary conversion, that would be a separate issue. Supervisor safai just through the chair, point of clarification. I guess what im trying to get at is based on my amendment, there were about four or five that were almost permitte...

Know, to not penalize those individuals, that they use less drugs and get better, and that neighborhoods get safer, and you know, in portugal where all drugs are legal, theyve seen the society transformed and crime go down, and i feel like were somewhat having this conversation in a vacuum and pretending that theres something inherently bad about about this, what i think is an exciting moment in our countrys history of finally waking up and saying we have been mistaken on how we handle drugs in our society and its time to start with cannabis and legalize this drug. But with this board im just ...