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Neighborhoods, not taking no from the community is an answer, please say no to pet food express because of that. Come on up. calling speaker names . Good evening, commissioner, president fong, my name is anna teal, and i work with national pet foods, we operate two locations in San Francisco, one in the castro and one in north beach, we offer caring specialized Customer Service, we donate to animal causes and participate in community activity, we enhance and celebrate the neighborhoods we live in and we do the best we can with limited resources. We dont have people who lobby city hall on our b...

Francisco for san leandro and a few years ago moved its headquarters to oakland, further denying the conditional use permit is giving other Small Businesses who are committed to their neighborhoods the chance to be equally successful in a difficult retail environment. The unique and diverse shopping districts rely on the individual Small Businesses that make their home there. While formula retail cant provide needed services to a neighborhood, it can homogenize it, making it less desirable to outside communities, we need to maintain and support diversity, it is specifically for that purpose, p...

S, 40 year resident, i have a fair amount of experience now in doing assessments on things like the relationships of formula retail use. Two Small Business in close proximity, i just finished 400 hours on lombard street and i conducted 234 discussions with business and Property Owners and as some of you know, i do that very well, it takes me a long time. Along with that, i did 13 hours of Traffic Studies on lombard and i found 2600 cars per hour plus going by every hour and i went down to chest nut or to webster and buchanan and the other side streets out there all the way to divisadero and se...

Were also balanced, but there was no evidence, i found no evidence whatsoever that the economic relationship of the chest nut n c2 and the lombard corridor had any relationship at all. Thank you. Good evening, commissioners, my name is carol miller and im a San Francisco resident and a former marina resident, for many years, ive seen many neighborhoods erode as retail has moved in, if more chains like pet food express are allowed to move in, the appeal of shopping in the marina would diminish markedly for me, i would be disappointed if pet food express were to come in one block away and squeez...

That cater to the people in those neighborhoods. Thank you. Hi, my name is amy burg and im a retailer and a resident of San Francisco. San francisco is a city of diversity and character, part of which comes from the small independent businesses that help define the neighborhoods of this great city. With every chain store that moves into the city, the personality of San Francisco is altered and vefrmgly will be like every other city, full of heartless and characterless chain stores, pet food express claims chain stores do not impact independence, how do you define the categories of independence...