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Please stand by. Local Agency Formation Commission Good afternoon and welcome to the special joint Committee Meeting of the San Francisco Public Utilities commission. I just created a new word. My name is john avalos, the chair of the lafco. We are going to do our roll call right now. I will introduce the clerk for lafco and the president of the Public Utilities commission which is the clerk of puc and they will do their roll call as well. Our clerk for lafco is lisa. Clerk, please call the roll. Commissioner avalos, present, breed, present, campos, present, commissioner crews, present, mar, n...

We start a project. Commissioner toursarkissian. Thank you i agree with our president i think in the project goals we have to have 3 proengz how do we define what constitutes an Economic Analysis and we have to get the elements that should be included also it is going to be a challenge for this commission to come up what the recommendations what triggers that reports and finally and equally important what were going to do to if, in fact an Economic Impact what will be the recommendations and the levels of remedies so this is going to take quite a bit work to analyze and report and brief the Ma...

On about polk street the Economic Impact not for a year you know having the Small Business for many years that maybe a little bit too late for some of the businesses they may go under they mating might not but we need to think about up front some of the impacts before we start a project. Commissioner toursarkissian. Thank you i agree with our president i think in the project goals we have to have 3 proengz how do we define what constitutes an Economic Analysis and we have to get the elements that should be included also it is going to be a challenge for this commission to come up what the reco...

Year this impacted the businesses for 6 months so i really like this idea. Commissioner dooley. I think this is extremely important for Small Businesses those Infrastructure Projects if they impact Small Businesses many of them cannot simply economically weather a long siege of people not being able to get to them so if theres no way to do on Environmental Impact report basics says this will cause this corridor to lose 20 businesses theres got to be a way to soften the blow it certainly with all the residential building right now i know moving around the city it you know kind of a double blow ...

Weve talked about looking at the Economic Impact studies each of those things are a very different thing in and of itself and so and even amongst the discussion with the business county the intent is the Economic Analysis so their needs to be clear guidelines and objectives when things are triggered for what in terms of is that a study or analysis or comes ahead of time or is there a followup report after an Infrastructure Project so thats said the commission is embarking on the outreach and it is were being looked to to provide direction and recommendation well not be able to embark on this u...