Thank you. Any other members of the public that would like to make a comment . My name is Mitchell Berg and i am a Business Owner on polk street and actually this evening, is the District Association Christmas Party and that is why most of the merchants and i am the only one here and the vast majority i think do not feel as the last speaker said, we are Pragmatic Group that is happy to have dialogue and be part of the process. And agree that sacrifices need to be made to accommodate all users of polk street. But there has to be balance. And everybodys needs should be taken into account not just one aggressive voice for the group, there are many stake holders and i hope that the Small Business community can have a better voice and more say in the process, because they are willing to make sacrifices and help bring balance to the process. Thank you. Thank you. Any other members of the public . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Chairman . Thank you. Mr. President , and thank you, for
Present. Rubke . Present. Direct heinieke will not be able to be here. You do have a quorum. For the Small Business commission. Commissioner adams. Here. Dooley. Here. White. Here. Ortizcartagena. Here. Commissioner riley. Here. White. Here. Prohibition of the sounding of devices the ringing of devices are prohibited at the meeting and any person responsible for one going off, may be removed from the meeting. Be advised that cell phones that are set to vibrate do cause interference and so the board and the commission request that they be placed in the off commission, item four communications. Okay. Lets take as you begin this afternoon to introduce ed ed reisken. And i would like to introduce regina the director of the office of Small Business. So, the first report is for. Item five. Yes, item five is a presentation and discussion regarding the impact of sfmta planning policies and have on the Economic Vitality of Small Business in San Francisco and the presentation, discussion, regard
Here. Dooley. Here. White. Here. Ortizcartagena. Here. Commissioner riley. Here. White. Here. Prohibition of the sounding of devices the ringing of devices are prohibited at the meeting and any person responsible for one going off, may be removed from the meeting. Be advised that cell phones that are set to vibrate do cause interference and so the board and the commission request that they be placed in the off commission, item four communications. Okay. Lets take as you begin this afternoon to introduce ed ed reisken. And i would like to introduce regina the director of the office of Small Business. So, the first report is for. Item five. Yes, item five is a presentation and discussion regarding the impact of sfmta planning policies and have on the Economic Vitality of Small Business in San Francisco and the presentation, discussion, regarding sfmta governing rules and Transportation Planning policy and priority. Good afternoon. I am going to use this. So, good afternoon thank you chai
Some bus stops and changes. And so there is going to be a lot of opposition to it and it is going to be tough, but ours again and we have it look out for the whole city and the case is made well for the involvement of the Small Business community and the work of mt a and i would like to make a suggestion that your commission, came up with 12 different suggestions and we have several as well. And i think that it would be very unwhiledy to try to deal with tonight and i would suggest that we consider asking our staffs to Work Together on some of the most sale ent recommendations and to come back and we could meet again in six months or three months or whatever and talk about the specific things that will show essentially how the mta reaches out to and involves the Small Business Community Early on in the process. And i would hope that Something Like that would you know that recommendations could come to codify some of those things and at what point do we check with the businesses . You k
Effectiveness project will be coming out and that does involve some or one of the speakers mentioned removing some bus stops and changes. And so there is going to be a lot of opposition to it and it is going to be tough, but ours again and we have it look out for the whole city and the case is made well for the involvement of the Small Business community and the work of mt a and i would like to make a suggestion that your commission, came up with 12 different suggestions and we have several as well. And i think that it would be very unwhiledy to try to deal with tonight and i would suggest that we consider asking our staffs to Work Together on some of the most sale ent recommendations and to come back and we could meet again in six months or three months or whatever and talk about the specific things that will show essentially how the mta reaches out to and involves the Small Business Community Early on in the process. And i would hope that Something Like that would you know that recom