Workshop indicated a large gap in, understanding this topic. I think that there is a huge information gap regarding aca across the board and so we may have another workshop in the future, and this city, and they brought it together and discussed how the city was going to move forward to the healthy San Francisco and how that is going to merge with coverage california and without getting into too much detail, there will be materials out there, and lots of information coming out, the state is a little behind, and we intend to do a workshop for sure in concert with the Small Business commission and there is information about how the Small Businesses are going to be affected by the aca and because i think that many of our, our most of ours are really just Small Businesses. And so we will do our best and we will make sure that we have links on our website as well and the Mayors Office gives us those to connect the people to what i think is primarily going to be the Human Services agency who
Here. We have a quorum and i believe that commissioner perez at this point has termed out of his seat. And i think that he is hopefully beginning the process of being reappointed the first item is the Public Comment, and is there any Public Comment . Feel free to come up to the mic and say your name and you have three minutes max. Hello, my name is mike latrelic and i am a person with aids and a gay man and a longtime activist and the reason that i am here has to do with entertainment at the annual sfpride event in june. I am very concerned as are many of my friends that our hearing is damaged because the music is way too loud at the sunday celebration from the main stage in civic like the music or prevents us from talking and hearing each other and from building the community and if you are not into and i dont know what style this is called where the bass is just pounding away, whoever is in charge of the music and entertainment is saying this isnt for you, we are only going after one
The commission on the latest appeal, and on august 20th, the commission amended the llp permit for jones which is located at 620 jones to allow for longer hours and days in doors with a limited sound outdoors and, this decision was appealed to the board of appeals and staff successfully represented the department at an appeal hearing on september 11th and so the actions were upheld, and so far we have a perfect record at the board of appeals. Cross your fingers. I wanted to update the commissioners who are not present that we did in fact have the healthcare workshop on the 9th of september. And which with the help of the actors son, we held a free workshop at the auditor um at the library regarding the Affordable Care act, which i keep calling obama care for better offer worse in coverage california. There were 30 people in attendance and the questions that were raised during this workshop indicated a large gap in, understanding this topic. I think that there is a huge information gap
Other languages but, we have been guaranteed by mid october that the applications and as well as the Good Neighbor policy will be translated for us and available to us in chinese and spanish. And so we are going to hold them to that and then we will move on to the balance of other documents that we think that we can get translated. And it has been, i think that it is really important and it has been something that we have not basketball able to achieve up to now. And lastly, i think that i spoke to you a few meetings back about a check and a night life panel that we are developing with the office of economic and Workforce Development and it is now called the future of going out in San Francisco. And it has a name. And it has a date of october 7th, and a place of the public works, and in the loft space, it is a smaller section of the nightclub. And it will be a panel of the night life operators from the different kinds of businesses and tech founders and it will happen during the citys
Department heads, but want to let everyone know that i do and i would like that kind of an appraisal more formally. Lastly, or second to last, cami went to a training i think that it was yesterday, regarding language of access, and we have done our best but we have not been able to up to now, we have translate the applications that we have into other languages but, we have been guaranteed by mid october that the applications and as well as the Good Neighbor policy will be translated for us and available to us in chinese and spanish. And so we are going to hold them to that and then we will move on to the balance of other documents that we think that we can get translated. And it has been, i think that it is really important and it has been something that we have not basketball able to achieve up to now. And lastly, i think that i spoke to you a few meetings back about a check and a night life panel that we are developing with the office of economic and Workforce Development and it is n