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Victor young, mr. Young do you have any announcements . Yes, the board of supervisors and its committees are now convening hybrid meetings that allow Public Comment while still providing abscess and Public Comment by self. Well be taking Public Comment as follows. Those other tending in rules will be allowed to speak first and then we will take those who are waiting on the telephone line. For those watching and sfgov. Org the Public Comment number is streaming across the screen. When connected youll hear the hearing instructions. When your item of interest comes up and Public Comment is called, those joining us inperson should line up to speak and those on telephone dial star 3 to be added to the speaker line. ....
[gavel] good morning and welcome to the rules committee of San Francisco for today monday october 17th our earthquake and anniversary day. Im chair joined to my right by vice chair and to my left connie chan our clerk is mr. Victor young, mr. Young do you have any announcements . Yes, the board of supervisors and its committees are now convening hybrid meetings that allow Public Comment while still providing abscess and Public Comment by self. Well be taking Public Comment as follows. Those other tending in rules will be allowed to speak first and then we will take those who are waiting on the telephone line. For those watching and sfgov. Org the Public Comment number is streaming across the screen. When connect ....
Contributes to obesity were already paying for the containers those sodas come in and i feel like whats going to be next their taxes sodas what else will they tax so, please dont tax that. Thank you. Thank you, maam next speaker im going to call one more name michael is the last card i have if anyone else wants to speak please step forward. Hi, im brittany im the Government Relations director for the American Heart Association im here to support in legislation there are strong things e links between sugar sweetened beverages and obesity and a rectangle disfunction the premature deaths and the list goes on consumers are not aware that one sugary drink a day can lead towards obesity i applaud you because through introducing this youve begun a conversation of what people are impacting their body i hope this leads to a passage but greater understanding of the li ....
Subsidize and finally in terms of the governments roll and we all everyday we make choices about what is the governments roll brown whether its an alcohol tax or helmets requiring people to wear helmets the government frequently helps to make sure that we have a healthyer society when we move towards 1 in 3 people having diabetes thats catastrophic it effects us as insurance watts rates goes up and our tax dollars taking care of people that dont have insurance we have a Orange County as a community to have those discussions and take steps to have a healthier community so colleagues with that, ill make a motion to adapt the technical clean up amendments weve mentioned at the beginning and thank you for your time and support thank you supervisor wiener we have a motion and a second do i want to comment. Yeah. Thank the supervisors and jeff and i want to say thank you so much for the perspectives that were presented and were helping t ....
Stores its cheaper to buy sodas then water i brought up the example to a v8 people dont realize how much sugar is in it and its billed as a health drink a i applaud you is there any Public Comment . So mr. Chairman we can close it. Seeing none, Public Comment is closed supervisor wiener. Thank you, mr. Chairman i want to thank everyone on both sides who come out theres a lot of views thats healthy thats what a democracy is about our debate and decision of the board is no to the enact the tax but to ask the voters if 2 3rds of them wants to generate 38 million a year and there will be a vigorous discussion but in the end the voters is weigh in. I thought that was a helpful hearing on both sides ive heard interesting things i want to respond or comment on a few of the themes. First weve heard a number of times this is a regressive tax on protecting contingence. Well you know wh ....