Of African American history and culture. We will have live coverage during the course of the morning here on cspan. It is saturday, september 24. Congress returns on monday with a looming deadline. Lawmakers have until the end of the week to pass what is known as a continuing resolution or cr to keep the governmentfunded after october 1. Democrats in both the house and senate demanding money for flint, michigan in the agreement. They deal with issues surrounding lead in their water. We will have live coverage on cspan, the senate on cspan 2. We begin on this saturday morning with the state of Race Relations in america. This has the nation prepares to open the africanamerican museum on the mall and washington, d. C. Headlines in charlotte indicating another night of some unrest. What do you think as we look at this time lapse photography of the building of this museum . Our lines are open at 202 7488000 for democrats. Republicans, 202 7488001. If you are an independent, 202 7488002. Com
Begins i feel bad for the young come up that invested their money but its too bad it is probably not a real good choice on a block that has bad things like 9 massage polarized and the mcd and lots of Liquor Stores and restaurants you, you wouldnt want to go into its not appealing its too bad it hadnt improved maybe it will in the future. Commissioner hillis. I have a couple of questions for staff so we had a list of other vapor shops theres 25 in the city i havent seen a mcd. Theres the first condominium conversion for a paraphernalia i cant City Attorney speak for the department where it is i know i have other requests following this one i think in 2012 i believe 2008 the board of supervisors passes an ordinance that requests the cu and in 2010 there was a small amendment to that so i dont know why this is the first. Yeah, because many of new i live close but there was no cu process for that and we can give you more information first hand i dont know about the specific locations. Mayb
Thank you, president chiu for bringing it thats is an interesting pope piece its gal knitted aloof people its critically complex issue but beginning to address a very critical step in combating San Francisco affordability issue ive spent many hours in Committee Hearings and gotten thousands thank you thousands of emails plus phone numbers on phone calls on this topic its been interesting to have conversations around the city of San Francisco people are will definitely paying attention and are concerned or dialed in on the issue i believe we need to step forward and regulate this activity to protect our city rent control Housing Stock awhile afforded hosts that need the money that many others are in need of and continue the shortterm rentals under a limited circumstance i believe that the legislation is really come a very long way after many amendments and im grateful that the committee accepted the amendments addressing the safety issues the San Francisco affordability is complicated a
Attorney speak for the department where it is i know i have other requests following this one i think in 2012 i believe 2008 the board of supervisors passes an ordinance that requests the cu and in 2010 there was a small amendment to that so i dont know why this is the first. Yeah, because many of new i live close but there was no cu process for that and we can give you more information first hand i dont know about the specific locations. Maybe City Attorney can help us. Deputy City Attorney. I see your hand i dont know if i know the answer. Theres answers. Deputy City Attorney Marilyn Burns its my understanding that although the board of supervisors did pass a law in 2008, to regulate the paraphernalia shops that wasnt until this year that the board of supervisors passed an additional ordinance that defined the sale of e cigarettes as tobacco paraphernalia and to treat them the same thing thats why youre seeing this the use for the first time. When. I believe march of this year. And t
Qualifies and extreme lets talk about back taxes and lets be very clear about whats happening here ask any Small Business in San Francisco whether or not the city would allow them to operate n and open their doors before paying a licensing fee before paying a permitting fee now extrapolate that to whats happening today, we have a finding by the 0 treasurer of the city and county of San Francisco that Million Dollars dollars 25 million about is owed to the taxpayers of San Francisco and yet as we are deciding whether to provide an additional benefit to this corporation let me say i believe we need to legalize home sharing that it has a rule to play in San Francisco but it would be wrong in my view for us to create a separate set of rules for one group of people and a separate set for another we were here not too long ago when we saw the developers on a major transportation project that were trying to get out of their obligations under that project beyond how we can say that they should