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Before we begin this evening, i have just a few quick notes. Firstly, if you havent already done so, please make sure that your cell phones are on silent. Please note that therell be no flash photography tonight, and after the event theres a book signing upstairs in the lobby. Due to time constraints, dr. Wilson is happy to sign your book, but he wont be able to do any personalization. We just wanted to let you know. Welcome to the free library of philadelphia. My name is michelle sheffer, im a writer and editor here for the library, and it is my great pleasure to introduce tonight one of the ...

Project. I created this to show the distribution as well as it is effects of the prevalence on smoking, this shows the distribution of tobacco permits by district. And as you can see the districts are more heavily burdened with Tobacco Outlets than others, and for instance this has 187 and this one has 37 as you mentioned earlier this next up shows the prevalence of smoking in San Francisco by zip code, the darker zip codes indicate a higher prevalence of smoking you can also see that the darker areas are associated with the higher density of tobacco permits this is not really a coincidence. T...

Report being current smokers and more likely to report frequent smoking. My third point is that clamping down on the youth access is not a solution to this problem. And in one study, adults in houston who tried to quick smoking were more likely to relapse if they lived in a third of a mile from retailers and here in the bay area, persons with serious Mental Illness are burdened by the retailers than the people who live the closest and so this effects adults too, thank you for your attention. Thank you. Next speaker . My name is patricia mcdan ald and i am a researcher at the university of cali...

Members of sfgtv staff, who are covering this meeting, jennifer low and jessy larson, with that, mr. Clerk, do we have any announcements . Thank you, mr. Chair, make sure to silence all cell phones and Electronic Device and completed speaker cards to be included in the file should be submitted by the clerk, items acted upon today will be on the december 14th, board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Before we move on to the one item, i know that norman yee is excused from this meeting, could we have a motion to excuse him . So we have a motion without objection. Mr. Clerk, if you c...

December 14th, board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Before we move on to the one item, i know that norman yee is excused from this meeting, could we have a motion to excuse him . So we have a motion without objection. Mr. Clerk, if you could call our one item . Item isordinance amending the health code by adding density, proximity, and sales establishment limitations on the granting of new Tobacco Sales permits, and renumbering all sections in article 19h; amending the business and tax regulations code by increasing the annual license and application fees; and making environmen...