Some of us also remember that there was a World Series Game going on between the giants and the as. [indiscernible] come on up, chief. Good aft is that a motion commissioner hardeman. Theres a motion. Is there a second . Thank you very much. Vice president covington all in favor say aye. Thank you very much. We are completed for this evening. We are adjourned. Thank you very much commissioners. My name is alan schumer. I am a fourth generation san franciscan. In december, this building will be 103 years of age. It is an incredibly rich, rich history. [ ] my core responsibility as city hall historian is to keep the history of this building alive. I am also the tour program manager, and i chair the city advisory commission. I have two ways of looking at my life. I want it to be i wanted to be a Fashion Designer for the movies, and the other one, a political figure because i had some force from family members, so it was a constant battle between both. I ended up, for many years, doing the
Comply with the laws. Johnny started back in 2012. He has had ittervations in his work. I am delighted he will use his knowledge and experience in this new role. The dashboards presentations have been with us. He is now appointed as the Information Systems engineer. This was a created in the budget this year to held us build our dashboards and Campaign Finance level to the next level so we can provide tools for the public to work with the public in a way that is meaningful. He will continue on as the division working with Steven Massey and the team. He will do focused outreach to help Community Groups and others look for opportunities to partner. More Research Opportunities and opportunities to use the data. We will have that next month. We were excited he is filling that role. Let me interrupt. I would love to hear what outreach you would be able to do to the community. Last month there was a reporter had came from the world journal. It is a chinese newspaper. He was interesting in le
October 22nd board of supervisors agenda. Please read item one. Resolution authorizing resolution and acceptance to a lease for the Real Property located at 350 rhode island street north for a rent credit at 2. 6 million in consideration for a waiver of certain real estate expense passed through protections for the city under the lease. Today we have the department of real estate. Good morning, chair fewer. Director of real estate. Today we are seeking your positive recommendation for a resolution to authorize a first a mend to the lease with lexington lion San Francisco for the property at 350 road a island. Rhode island. The board of supervisors approved this with the city as tenant to relocate the district of attorney from the hall of justice and 732 brannon. In most commercial leases the landlord is entitle to pass through a share of the property taxes to the tenants. When possible to protect the city we include provision we call a prop 13 protection. Section 4. 76 the current leas
More in recent weeks but in San Francisco theres only one remaining so why is the sam women shop doing so well outside the Sandwich Shop outside the city . Permitting gridlock made sf too expensive for Small Business owners. Most Small Businesses cant endure a year of paying rent or waiting for permits before allowed to start making money. Another problem is by San Francisco standards, it is considered formula retail. This triggers additional red tape such as 30day comment period. It took two years to open, i know what im doing, he said, if it wasnt for the city i could have opened in 60 days and i know that because we opened in oakland in 60 days. He says the system is set up so only formula brands like starbucks can withstand a year of rent without generating revenue. In other states they are having issues with vacancy so they are making it easier. San francisco is doing the opposite. I was going to say all these things and i realized i read an article that said the exact same thing.
To the clerk. Items acted upon will appear on the october 8 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Item number 1 is ordinance amending the planning code to designate 2031 bush street, aka Kinmon Gakuen building, as a landmark under article 10 and affirming appropriate findings. Supervisor peskin thank you, ms. Major. Before we introduce Shannon Ferguson from the Planning Department, i would like to be listed as cosponsor of this landmark designation. The case report was really a pleasure to read and very well done. And very edifying and of course, speaks to terrible parts of our American History and San Francisco history relative, not only to executive order 9066, but acts of local governments, including our school board in the day. Its almost the opposite of todays dynamics where we have a racist, xenophobic president and a very Progressive School board. In those days, actually, Teddy Roosevelt i learned from the case report, was the one accusing, and correctly so, our s