It is the custom to begin and end each with a reminder that the office of the Small Business is the only place to start your new business in San Francisco and the best place to get answers about doing business in San Francisco. The office of Small Business should be the first stop when off question about what to do next. Find us online or in person at city hall and best of all, our services are free of charge. The Small Business commission is the official public forum to voice your presumption of innocence and concerns about policies that effect the economic tialty of Small Businesses in San Francisco. If you need assistance with Small Business matters, start here at the office of Small Business. First item. Item one, call to order and roll call. Commissioner adams. Here. Commissioner dooley is absent. A commissioner dwight. Here. A commissioner laguana. Commissioner ortizcartagena. Commissioner riley is absent. Commissioner zouzounis is running late. Mr. President , you have a quorum.
Tracee wilkins. Back to you all in the studio. Thanks, tracio. A disturbing story. A man attacks a pregnant woman, a oman out for aalk in northwest d. C. , but this isnt the first time that weve told iou about this suspect. These are mchael hilliards arrest records. You can see pages and pages and pages of charges. Crimes. F news 4s aimee cho is live in logan circle with more on reaction with neighbors to this latest attack. Aimee . Yeah, wendy, just to emphasize how extensive that criminal record, isntwe pri out the charges on pieces of paper so you can see them. Li michael hd has been arrested over 70 times in his life, each line on here represents a separate crimin charge. Those charges include groping, Sexual Assault and kidnapping, and this latest arrest happened here in loganle ci he was accused of pushing a pregnant woman in the stomach, s that wust four days ago and yet hill injured already back on the street. This is a picture that d. C. Police shows hilliard walking away mome
Meeting. Please place the cards in the basket to the right of the lectern. They will be called in the orreder in which they were placed in the basket. This is a signin sheet. Sfgov tv, please show the office of Small Business slide. Welcome, everybody. It is the custom to begin and end each with a reminder that the office of the Small Business is the only place to start your new business in San Francisco and the best place to get answers about doing business in San Francisco. The office of Small Business should be the first stop when off question about what to do next. Find us online or in person at city hall and best of all, our services are free of charge. The Small Business commission is the official public forum to voice your presumption of innocence and concerns about policies that effect the economic tialty of Small Businesses in San Francisco. If you need assistance with Small Business matters, start here at the office of Small Business. First item. Item one, call to order and r
This is done. The first piece was successful. Focus on the important part of the legislation which is not the 25 cent increase but, in fact, the replacement of nonReusable Bags in the produce department. Okay . Lets not conflate the issues here. If we are good citizens on the First Initiative what was to get rid of them at checkout, start moving back in the stream the way you are. But dont put in this legislation something that will have zero effect and will cause a great deal of confusion. Frankly, i dont care if its 10 cents, 25 cents, or a dollar personally because i bring Reusable Bags. I am already a convert. You are preaching to the converted and taxing not me. And so if everyone else is already got religion, then all youre doing is causing a controversy at the checkout for our merchants. What do you mean its a dollar . What do you mean its 25 cents . Its always been 10 cents. I dont care what it is because i am not affected by it, but how come you are changing it . We dont need
We want to get their attention. With respect to the equity issue that you raised, it is foremost on supervisor browns mind and really sort of one of the primary concerns along with Small Businesses and the impact on them that this legislation would have. And were one, if you are shopping with snap benefits, you are already excluded from this charge. So our lowest income folks who are shopping on food stamps and the like, they are not going to see a bag charge ever. And the other, we ransom quick numbers back of napkin for how many times we expect and i think the department can speak to this we are talking like 40 a year even for the if you are yeah. Even the precheckout bags and that i support and i have supported that. But just that 25 cents is just i im sorry, just be im sorry. But i will let the department of environment speak. Thank you. Ill stick around. All right. Good afternoon, everyone. My name is alexa kelty with department of the environment and i thank you for listening to