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Believe this is the new frontier the equality San Francisco needs art and culture to thrive european and intelligently please encourage the mayor to provide fund for the art years budget thank you thank you very much. Thank you. Next speaker, please. Im going to start by addressing some of the my neighbors are artists im an artist being vooektd my michael and carlos and others so just to name a few i only have 2 minutes so id like to talk on behalf of emerald tablet on a in which Arts Organization their lease it up in two months in their facing a double rent increase also the Corner Museum is ...

Commission has decreased by thirty percent compound by the affordability crisis particular in housing this deep funding has an outsized impact on artist and the Arts Organizations they serve artists are being driven from the city in small and mid sized organization very existence being threatened as a member of the loinsz we supported the position that any increase in the civic arts be helpful to that end we support and encourage you to include the 2 percent cost of living by the grants for the arts and supportive of the grants for the better art weve at t yerba buena arts. Thank you, sir. Sir...

Organizations we need to support thank you thank you. Thank you. Next speaker, please. Hi very much members of the board im mark you moved to San Francisco normal twovr years ago and started a comedy group and part of the Hewitt Foundation and on the arts task force youve heard from many of my clarifications about the specific budgeted requests for the art funding their cheap their cheap compared to some of the investment that need to be made in the department of the public works and the in dont support of art theyre a bargain they connect me to you a dramatic play a movie a work of art opens ...

Please encourage the mayor to provide fund for the art years budget thank you thank you very much. Thank you. Next speaker, please. Im going to start by addressing some of the my neighbors are artists im an artist being vooektd my michael and carlos and others so just to name a few i only have 2 minutes so id like to talk on behalf of emerald tablet on a in which Arts Organization their lease it up in two months in their facing a double rent increase also the Corner Museum is being evicted or has been evicted a lot of young people go to there im also disturbed about that but not as disturbed a...

Majority of the audience members that go out to performing arts events and in addition theythose 3 organizations over the past 30 years have raised themselves hundreds of millions of dollars to make Capital Improvements on the [inaudible] moore mooreial and city hall which are city assets. Not only have they invested that degree of money in city assuts, but on top of that pay rent to the the sate and a share of concession sales for all those reasons we feel their funding is justified, however your point regarding the size of the grant in comparison to the others is well taken, but that is just...