The people who stayed fell in love with the community and adopted it as their hometown. Many extremely wealthy people stayed at the hotter hotel. Potter hotel. We had this remarkable open beachfront. You will not find condominium apartments or hotels right on the beachfront. Its open public land because some of these people bought the land and gave it to the city so it would always the open for the public to enjoy. Over the years, tourism has changed dramatically. The original people who came her captive audiences. There were a lot of things created to keep them here and happy. Once the automobile came, people were free to stay and then take all. We had a more transient type of tourists coming. Now we have people coming just for the weekend. They can drive up and just spend a weekend. Other people came in for just a couple of days. Our biggest industry is tourism and rely on tourists to come here and tell their friends how great Santa Barbara was. Our city staff traveling to Santa Barb
But youre right. The jury could award hogan even more. When the jury read their verdict on friday, he hugged his legal team and shed a team. Gawker nick brushed their verdict as unjust. Given the key evidence and the most important witness in this case, with help from the jury, we all knew that this the Appeals Court would need to resolve this case. Mr. Blend is happy. This is not only his victory today, but also anyone else victimized by journalism. Jurors were asked to consider punishing gawker even more with financial damages. To deter gawker and other similarly situated now being asked to punish my clients further, an additional punishment that is unnecessary. 115 million is punishment enough. And those demonstrate the complete [indiscernible]. The punitive damages to apply against gawker and its founder, nick. But so far, we dont [indiscernible]. We apologize for that. Jeff having trouble with his signal. Well bring the update once the jury comes back well bring that to you. Autho
Clerk is it possible to be rereferred for further comment . Yes, supervisor cohen. At the very end i will rerefer you. Supervisor kim, thank you, supervisor mar . Thank you, madam clerk. I have one item today and others that i will submit silently. Colleagues, along with supervisor tang, wiener, i urge your support for the National Parks for bonfire. In a city with growing credibility crisis the bonfire has provided Recreational Activities including my own, student, surfers and bean,000 beach,000 enthusiast and others and this encourages the districts west side and they have a history and you can find out more about the western neighborhoods. But they relate that the history of bonfires go back over 100 years. Historical records show san franciscansen enjoying this. Surfers would warm up along the bonfires along the beach near the stairwell near the bench l. A. Restaurant. Over the years, banks through the National Park service and local Community Groups like surfers without borders. W
Strikes the right balance for revenue uses and without displacing longterm tennants or cannibalizing buildings. I stress the value that pdr has in our community. And by not addressing these issues it will under cut all of our work in this community to support and grow and manufacture our very own in this city. I ask you to support this item. Supervisor london breed colleagues, can we take this item same house same call. This item passes unanimously on the first reading. Madam clerk, can you go e to roll call for introductions. City clerk supervisor cohen, today you are first to introduce new items. Thank you. Madam clerk, i have in memoriam today. First is to recognize mr. Curly bishop senior. I would like to close the Board Meeting out in his memory. He passed on january 28th. Curly lovingly known as ham bone was born 1931 to the late Liddy Lee Owens and bishop junior. The oldest of three children born to this union. Raised on his familys farm and learned agriculture, fishing, cooking
End i will rerefer you. Supervisor kim, thank you, supervisor mar . Thank you, madam clerk. I have one item today and others that i will submit silently. Colleagues, along with supervisor tang, wiener, i urge your support for the National Parks for bonfire. In a city with growing credibility crisis the bonfire has provided Recreational Activities including my own, student, surfers and bean,000 beach,000 enthusiast and others and this encourages the districts west side and they have a history and you can find out more about the western neighborhoods. But they relate that the history of bonfires go back over 100 years. Historical records show san franciscansen enjoying this. Surfers would warm up along the bonfires along the beach near the stairwell near the bench l. A. Restaurant. Over the years, banks through the National Park service and local Community Groups like surfers without borders. When a number of fire pits were installed in 2007, they successfully kept the beach fires to a c