Of the public to come and generally on matter within the commissions per have you and suggests future consideration items. Is there anyone from the public that wishes to speak to comment on anything not on todays agenda seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Mr. President , id like to make a recommendation we call items three and four together as their presentations are enter seconded and over laptop a presentation and discussion on mayor ed lees shop and dine in the 49 that presentation by Mary Ann Thomas of the Economic Workforce Development and then well also have a presentation and discussion on the Small Business saturday presentations by lynn of women impacting the Public Policy and the saturdays coalition. Okay sound good okay. We do work i guess im short. Good afternoon, commissioners regina thank you for having us here on behalf of myself were here to present shop and dine in the 49. So here we go perfect so just by ggsd as many of you may know you know last year in november w
Commissioner riley i agree with one of the speakers we should recommend to combine those two protections into one. Okay commissioner ortizcartagena. Thank you, everybody for coming and speaking and the spirit and the intentions im obviously supportive and understand the benefits to the workforce i have questions on the first ordinance as the commissioner riley had also i too would rather wait until the formula retail is defined and maybe get more input from Small Businesses your commission to protect Small Businesses and the intent and spirit of the ordinance i know it will help our community i want to share theres no unintended bad things to happen to Small Businesses as a result of this. Commissioner riley and yeah. I also think we should i want to see more flexibility for both the employer and employee i if two employees want to shift change we cant do it here without pejt listing the employer. Any more comments i personally want to see both of these combined into one ordinance i do
Program it raises the awareness of Small Businesses and people are thinking more and more burglary the fact i have a choice where i spend my money and i can choose Small Businesses. Those stores are not open on thanksgiving. Thank you for highlighting San Francisco i know in the commercials you guys are highlighting San Francisco and to be in the same league as new york with the activation thats millions of people were only a city of 8 hundred thousand thats incredible. Theres a couple programs were still trying to get but couldnt be more existed. Commissioner dwight. Thank you for all our hard work i want to ask about my Merchant Association dog patch association and the outreach. The outreach was done through a number of different sources so sf travel and sf chamber but 70 coincidental merchant im going if potrero hill and dog patch signed up the Neighborhood Champion Program you can sign up as a business but they may have signed up maybe a local business that signed up. I have a mee
Merchant association and theres two major cultivations one will be at the Assembly Hall that is a allowing all party a fashion show for retails there are 0 total of 8 other stores planting with themes and activities some are photo bothers and winetasting and other food with the focus around getting people to shop to the Small Businesses as the sun goes down next is the street art program that will be take place in noah valley with the professional association and the Arts Commission American Express commission will be joining them by a loophole artist and go on a side of the building theres a radio shack in the building its a parking lot ordinance 24th street between castro and another street this years a visibility area and currently it is a blank space you see a photo on the bottom of the slides the first a woman with a fantastic bliem of blue hair as the design is finalized the blue hair will be painted in to represent different scenes from noah valley and the noah valley is excited
Commissioner riley and yeah. I also think we should i want to see more flexibility for both the employer and employee i if two employees want to shift change we cant do it here without pejt listing the employer. Any more comments i personally want to see both of these combined into one ordinance i do understand the spirit and lord know i worked in small franchises when i went to college and sometimes, it was crazy so i get that, however, i would like to holdoff on this legislation until we define what formula retail is and let that workout first and i would like to see those two pieces of legislation come together and i do know that there was outreach on a xhooufd and i understand there was not much outreach on the supervisor mar legislation so i want to see more outreach my recommendations to this commission would be to have those two pieces of legislation combined into one and wait until after the board of supervisors meets and defines what actually is formula retail so im going to m