Hi, everyone, and welcome to the november 17, 2020 meeting of the San Francisco Entertainment Commission. Members will be participating in the meeting remotely. This precaution is taken pursuant to various local, state, and federal regulations, orders, and directives. Public comment will be available on each item on the agenda, both channel 26 and sfgovtv. Org are streaming the number across the screen. Each member of the public will be allowed two minutes to speak. Sorry. 86008511633. If using zoom platform to speak, select the raised hand option to raise your hand to speak. Please call from a quiet location, speak clearly and slowly, and turn down your television or radio. Alternatively, while we recommend that you use zoom audio or a telephone for Public Comment, you may hit a written Public Comment through the chat function on zoom. Thank you to sfgovtv and Media Services for sharing this meeting with the public. We will start with a roll call. [roll call] all right. The first orde
Twhar the deadlines . We clear up confusion to make sure your vote counts. Outrage involving Silicon Valleys Largest Chamber of commerce. Some are calling them racist. This photo and the caption do you really want to sign on to this was posted on the homepage of the Silicon Valley organizations website and part of a Facebook Ad Campaign attacking a City Council Candidate that supports defund the police. But it struck a nerve for many people. I was disgusted, disappointed and angered immediately. The Controversial Photo is not in san jose. It is unclear where it was taken. Words and images are powerful. The last thing that i want is for people to be deceived thinking low income families will hurt them or that black people are dangerous. The Silicon Valley naacp called for the dismissal of the president. The entire staff page has been removed. The executive committee has issued an apology. We are horrified by the images. During an afternoon event at city hall, they called on candidates t
Right now were bringing in Lawrence Karnow laurent, yeah guys were defeat now of fire season kind of a scary weekend ahead were going to see these winds. Come and go several times throughout the week so the National Weather service has already issued redflag warning that begins at 11 oclock tonight in the north bay mountains you can see areas in brown these where theyve issued some watches beginning on wednesday. Thats because were likely going to see these turn red flag warnings as we get the middle of this week because well see some very gusty winds around the entire bay area so Santa Cruz Mountains 25 to 35 mile an hour winds. This will be fine tuned over the next couple of days, humidity 15 to about 20 that as you make your way in the east bay also gusty winds again these are but a 1000 feet so gusting over the mountain tops 20 to 30 miles an hour. Maybe some 4050 plus mile an hour gusts over diablo and you can see the humidity down to 10 to 15 smaller county youre split here. Youv
Minute push. She joins us from Contra Costa County theresa. Why we have been saying people rush here to make sure that they make that deadline as well as dropping their ballots here in Contra Costa County. Ive been doing elections for 25 years this is my 6th president ial election. Ive never seen. People so excited, enthusiastic and voting so early. Thats the assistant registrar of voters on what theyre seeing this general election here in Contra Costa County with today being the deadline for registration we expect to go over. 700,000 voters for the first time in our history today. We about a year ago yesterday that would be our weather account and here we are on the final day of registration. And were were going to hit that target, but its very very very big this year and everybody should vote do the right thing and outside all day long this people constantly pulling up and dropping off their ballots. This mom even turned the whole operation into a civics lesson for her young 3 daught
Im taking off my mask so you can hear me clearly. It just wrapped up but a counterpress conference is down the street. Our colleague is over there and we expect to hear those voices of dissent very soon. Several of those organizations have been calling for the ceo of matinee hood to step down. He has now resigned. Image posted to the website, a photo of black people appearing to be rioting somewhere, though not in san jose with the question, do you really want to sign on to this . The ad target the City Council Candidate who supports defunding the police. The ad is now down and we just learned that ceo matt mahood resigned under pressure. We had video of him earlier. At least three Board Members also resigned. Silicon valley organization hired an outside firm to do a topdown investigation of what they say is a pattern of questionable choices dating back years that led to the organization getting to this point. They say they expect results within a week. That is a topdown investigation