Good afternoon. Welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors land use and Transportation Committee for today, monday, january 13th, 2020. Our first Land Use Committee meeting of the new year. I am the chair of the committee, aaron peskin, joined by my right vicechair supervisor safai and for his first meeting of the Land Use Committee, our nuecesesnewestmember, dean pres. Also another first, our new deputy City Attorney to the board of supervisors anne pearson is joining us for her first sole solo meeting. Our kirk is erika major. Do you have any announcements . Silence all cellphones and electronic devices. Completed speaker cards ex copies of any documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. They will appear on the january 28th, board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you. Could you please read the first item . Item number 1 is the health code to authorizes the director of department of publichealth to allow an existing medical cannabis dispensary
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What you are saying but others will say all of this is such a great area because of our unwritten constitution. We dont know exactly where we do stand and its a question of balance of powers between parliament and the government and the courts, but it shouldnt be this unpredictable in a sense. I agree it shouldnt be unpredictable and it wasnt unpredictable. The law does not permit judicial unpredictable. The law does not permitjudicial review of the prerogative to Prorogue Parliament. It is subject to political control. That leaves space for a serious political controversy, a disagreement between mps and the Prime Minister and eventually there has two. We will have to leave it there because we are back inside the Supreme Court. Lets listen to the governments representative here. Supreme court. Lets listen to the governments representative herelj paraphrase of course from the opinion of hodge in the case of her goal. Mark reference has been made to constitutional principle. Constitution
It was wonderful to work with him and work to the commission and its great that he would have this honor in golden gate park. Thank you. Thank you. [cheers and applause] are there any other Public Comments . Being none, Public Comment is closed. General manager . Commissioners, before you make a motion, just quickly. To all of you who came today to celebrate barney and demonstrate just how influential he was in shaping our landscape,gy wanted to say thank you very much for being here and we dont want to lose the quorum, so we thank you all for kind of holding back some of the prepared remarks you made. Your presence is very important and just representing the department, we stand on the shoulders of those who came before us. So we are the beneficiaries of barnys work and convey our admiration to your family. This is an honor to have on the calendar today. Commissioner harrison . I would like to move to approve. Second . All in favour . Motion carries. [cheers and applause] i would like
We are going to hopefully move pretty quickly through Opening Statements because were going to be called to the floor before too long for a long series of votes, and i really want to hear our witnesses. You know, the American People often skeptical of what is dash of what this government do for them, and i am just, i feel so proud and so lucky to be on the subcommittee because the kinds of things were talking about today are about saving lives. Were actually going to make a difference in the lives of every day americans. I appreciate so much our witnesses for being here today. Were going to consider seven bills that a protecting consumers, and yes, saving lives. This subcommittees vice chair, for example, tony cardenas, introduced the safe sleep act of 2019 which would ban inclined sleep products. You know, i wrote to the chairman of the Consumer Products Safety Commission, chairman burkle, and people asking to recall this rock and play which gracefully she did. But there are other inc