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Outlines a framework and tangible commitments that the city can make to enable and support the inclusion of the African American, and the African Americans in this respective industry. This hearing is timely and as i introduced and passed with all of high colleagues sponsor ship, legislation to commemorate the freedom trail and to highlight the social, and the psycho, social and impacts of the African Americans, Community Inside of the city. On education, on entertainment, and as well as civic life and so colleagues and also, San Francisco and members of the public, we are here because the peo...

In the city. And so, we will move to the presentation. And the general structure that supervisor cohen mentioned is that i want to give the different information on the contributers in the background and we will give a little bit of a supervisor breed in particular, less of the data and so we will give the data on the snapshot and what we see is the hospitality, and we will turn it over to the colleagues, and findings that we do have the supervisors request and the suggestions and the thoughts on those steps to the board of supervisors. So, in terms of contributers, as supervisor cohen mention...

Background, just introduce why we are here today. The hospitality and travel industries are some of the Largest Industries in our city. Just last year, in 2013, San Francisco benefited from a record of 16. 9 million visitors who spent over 9. 4 billion dollars in our city on tourismrelated activity and we only expect that number to continue to grow in the coming years. Hotel tax revenue is up, 8. 1 percent, to 607 Million Dollars and tourism jobs have increased to 3. 8 which is a total of 76,834 jobs. And Hotel Room Rates have also risen, 12. 8 percent to an average of 207 per night. And even ...

Theyre amazing so thanks to them and our customers the other thing is our customers are incredible at all of our restaurants and they trust us, and they allow us to do what we do and its both communities that keep the places going so anyway thank you. Thank you. [applause] our next presentation will be our district one colleague, supervisor mar. Thank you president chiu. Its hard to follow the great restaurants from my colleagues and the ten districts but i think we saved the best for last for the richmond district. I am sure you willy agree. I will give you a quiz. You have to guess the resta...

Trudy and melissa and william and thank you for being part of our neighborhood. Thank you. Did you want to say smg. Thank you for all of the support and my family enjoy doing the business in the Castro District and we treat everybody like our own family and my wife judy is Pretty Amazing and understands every Single Person and order and make everybody come into the cafe like a Family Member and we know every person coming to enjoy our cafe and thank you for the continuing support. Thank you. [applause] thank you supervisor wiener. Why dont we go to now district seven. Supervisor elsbernd. I am...