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Chronic diseases, people with hiv, people with cancer and heart disease, who had just moved into their apartment and had no idea they were going to be exposed to second hand smoke that was drifting from other units into their apartment and they were totally at a loss of what they could do. This is basically a right to know ordinance. This would inform prospective renters where smoking is allowed so they can make an informed decision and choose to decide on an all terp tiff if they dont want to be exposed to the second hand smoke. And supervisor mar, i think you talked a little bit about the 20...

Know ordinance. This would inform prospective renters where smoking is allowed so they can make an informed decision and choose to decide on an all terp tiff if they dont want to be exposed to the second hand smoke. And supervisor mar, i think you talked a little bit about the 2006 Surgeon Generals report. One thick that was in the report, even short term exposure can be dangerous to cardiovascular health. In addition to sending out letters to the building land lords and managers what our Department Plans to do is to do two mailings because there will be first the apartment owners with 50 or l...

Over the years as the public has become much more educated and aware of the dangers of second hand smoke weve been getting a lot more calls with tenant complaints about smoking and in particular weve seen a lot of people who have called like i remember we got a call from a mother with a brand new infant, seniors with lots of chronic diseases, people with hiv, people with cancer and heart disease, who had just moved into their apartment and had no idea they were going to be exposed to second hand smoke that was drifting from other units into their apartment and they were totally at a loss of wh...

Pass it on to the entire board with your full support. Thank you. Next speaker. Good afternoon, supervisors, i am ben chafer, i work with kendra at the sro collaborative. When we were conducting the surveys in the summer and fall in 2011 we found the majority of people, overwhelmingly, 4 out of 5 were in favor of the disclosure policy and even confirmed smokers were in support of the policy because they were concerned about possibly contributing to go Neighbors Health issues. Basically the sense i got was they wanted it make informed choices to protect their rights as well as other peoples rig...

Legislation. I think we should be continuing the conversation about how we develop with multi unit buildings and smoking in general. One question i have which i havent focused on, both this item and the last item, that a person brought up was both pieces of legislation are limited to tobacco as opposed to cannabis. I know this is an issue when i authored the legislation that we passed for jim warner and harvey milk plazas that banned smoking and there was no distinction made. The reason we went that route, when someone raised the issue, we looked into it and it turned out the city had never ma...