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The regular meeting of the San Francisco Ethics Commission will now come to order. I would like to extend a welcome to the newest commissioner, mr. Peter king i was not here for the last hearing and so i just want to extend my personal welcome and glad you are aboard. Thank you very much, madam chair and it is good to be here and i am enjoying on being on the commission and i am looking forward to serving you and the other members as well. And we look forward to you. Any way, roll call. Commissioner king . Here. Commissioner hur is excused, as is vice chair renne, he is also excused. Commissio...

Regulating the operation and locations of the pot clubs. Club owner david hodges says his club will live, or die by the laws. If the council prove whats theyre talking about, it will be a ban. But what the club is doing on election day may be illegal. We asked the registrar about that. We looked at california elections code it doesnt seem to be in rile violation of that. Looking at federal code, it does appear there may be a violation. Its against the law. But we have an industry operating in violation of federal law every minute of every day. A group today collected enough signatures to place...

Eric brooks again. San francisco green party and also you might remember a few years ago 2006 and 7 my organization and we are still part of a coalition when when google and earth link were seeing tomorrow today or tomorrow the announcement that the fact that we kept them for actually charging us for wifi is leading to these corporations just giving it to us so thats something thats positive. And im hoping that in 2014 we finally do get scheduled on this item of building a public Broadband Internet network just like building the roads and highways we need in San Francisco im hoping in 2014 wel...

Well, pot club owners were giving it away for election day. Good evening. San jose grappled with what to do with medical marijuana for years, once again, no decision. Vic lee is live tonight. Vic, they cannot come to terms. Youre right the council kicked this issue down the road again. Now, they did have a quorum but deadlocked 5 to 5 now. Next week, they hope the absent Council Member will be present. There was consensus on some, but not all. The Council Agreed on where to place the clubs, mostly industrial zones, not near schools, churches or residential neighborhoods but not where marijuana...

To be honest thats how the police did it before there was a Entertainment Commission. They did a have sound officer but he often didnt have a meter so i guess i reiterate that so you feel somewhat comfortable were not suggesting permits with no sound levels set were setting a high bar but not holding up the process and well be able to bring that down so in keeping with that and the fact we have civil certificates to serve the public and if something is our fault id like to move that we issue the 6 permits place of entertainment permits until such time as the Entertainment Commission has a soun...