Business. So, if you need assistance with Small Business matters start here. Lets get going with item number one betwixt the meeting being called to order at 5 33 pm. And tonights meeting is being televised live in Small Business commission thanks Media Services and sfgov tv sapper televising the Commission Meeting. The meeting can be viewed on sfgov tv channel 78 or live stream by going to sfgov tv. Org. Matters of the public please take this opportunity to silence your phones and other electronic devices. Public comment during the meeting is limited to 3 min. Per speaker unless otherwise established by the presiding officer of the meeting. Speakers are requested not required to state their name. Completion of the speaker card will ensure proper spelling of speakers names in the written record of the meeting. Additionally theres a sign in sheet at the front table for those that like to be added to our mailing list. Item number one call to order and will call. Commissioner adams is ada
Is absent. Dooley, here. Dwight, here. Ortizcartegena, here. Yeeriley, here. Zouzounis, here. Toursarkissian, here. You have a quorum. Item number two, please item number two, [reading ordinance] discussion and possible action item. We need your microphone. Is that working . Good afternoon commissioners. Were good evening commissioners. Thank you for having me here today to make a very very brief presentation. This legislation is simply an update to our planning code in the south of market and eastern neighborhoods mixed use Zoning Districts to allow arcades to be permitted. It is currently unknown permitted use and the supervisor is pleased to sponsor this legislation from time to time. Our legislation on the books needs to be updated with the time it i think many of you know the history of the police code in 1982 restricting arcades from being cited and being permitted and that was updated in 2014 but legislation initiated by supervisor breed and sponsored by supervisor kim and subse
Ambulance response times in the district. D. C. Bureau chief sam ford has been following this story. He joins us live in southeast d. C. With this big announcement from mayor Muriel Bowser today. Sam . Sam yes, alison. Well, the mayor said that she is going to be putting more ambulances on d. C. Streets and its not that people dont get care. These Engine Companies go quickly to the scene. Problem is the holdup is getting transport there quickly enough. And to transport the patients. In a breakfast meeting with Council Members today, mayor bowser said shes increasing the number of ambulances on d. C. Streets by 25 . Thats from 39 units to 49. Her deputy said theyre paying overtime to current staffers to maintain the highest level between 11 00 a. M. To 11 00 p. M. There has been a higher demand for ambulances and the city will use more of its reserve units. We have more than 100 ambulances and we have half of them available for use so our Long Term Plan and commitment to getting those v
Survivors, tracing what caused an airliner to go down in france, next. A racist and sexist email traced to a umd fraternity member, the latest in a series of fraternityrelated scandals across the country. Alison the university of maryland is investigating the email that was sent 14 months ago, but recently surfaced. Campus members are calling for action. Leon roz plater has the story. Roz it was standing room only, and the students want to send the university a message. They say in a similar incident, the university of oklahoma cut ties with the fraternity almost immediately. Some say the same thing needs to happen here. Just days after a video went viral of a racist chant at the university of oklahoma, a frat member at the university of maryland using slurs to describe women during rush week last year. Stone the students at the university of maryland held a town hall meeting to discuss the incident. We are thinking this is a broader systemic issue of race relations, gender relations o
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