Mother nature can tease us with a showers, but california should expect conditions with more frequent regular layer ti. The kinds of conditions in california, low precipitation, with high temperatures are already more common, likely more common in the future. Noah is a climate scientist and says its no longer valid to forecast drought based on 100 years of historical data. 80 of the year has been warm. That means is that there is a big increase in the odds that when a low precipitation year happens, it is producing drought. The high temperatures melt snow in the sierra. When you couple that with soil the implication is that drought conversation will be part of the ongoing exist yens. I am not thinking about it yet. But yeah. There is a lot we can all do i think. Some point out what is being done by resilient rinl of High Pressure from blocking storms from reaching california more frequent droughts can mean more emphasis on getting people to replace lawns installing green Water Systems
Yes. Commissioner toursarkissian. Yes. Commissioner white . Yes. All right that motion passes 4 to zero and we have a quorum and thank you commissioners. Lastly, if i could put it out there you know, were certainly willing and enthusiastic to help your community understand the amnesty provision and you know i think that given that the office of Small Business is here to help people work through the process, well spend sometime to kind of unravel this and try to make sense of it for your community and well work hopefully with you all with your assistance so that brian here can help with any analysis thats necessary. Okay. Sorry . A question . Its generally no but it is to your prerogative i mean note can i get in trouble . Can i lose my presidency . Technically it is out of order. Okay. Unless you do it specifically invite somebody up. Can i specifically invite somebody up . I can. Okay id like to specifically invite you to come up and say what you have to say real quickly. Thank you. A
On the businesses and its also important to realize the impact it has on the surrounding communities with these businesses so along with collecting the hard data, we conducted interviews with businesses to gain a greater understanding of how its impacting the Community Around there and a good example is an interview that i had with an employee in the flower shop and he was forced to move to the east bay and has to commute every single day due to rising rental prices. First the citywide overview San Francisco general trends business closures have risen by over 800 percent of all businesses from 1992 to 2011 and in 1992 the number was 1298 total businesses were closed or had to relocate and in 2011 this number rose to to 12, 767 and the same trend we found was for established businesses meaning businesses that had been open for five plus years are also feeling the same impact and this number is in 1992 went from 518 to 3657 in 2011 and yes, this is less than the general trend of the enti
Conditional use. Perfect. May i start that as the certification with about correct we dont want massage therapist. Massage thooefts that meet the certification refrigerates in the city or state of california you can get a california certification or a San Francisco certification but not both right. Im wondering if we need to go into that level of detail i think item number had the Health Department kind of the direction to supervisor tang to try to do something it eliminates having to make those distinctions so we make a distinction that provides the confidence that we call them massage thooefts thats out of my recommendation im recommending those regarded as a massage therapist. Were talking about establishments so i think i mean one could say if you have one definition it is item 4 but the direction to commissioner tang to work to create a definition that parallels ass this as a house industry progression so that then once this definition is created then it minimize the need for cond
If the purpose is to limit illicit activities not do that to the detriment of the legitimate and professionals in the field is thats the and right. Right so i think were trying to get at how we say that we want this group of Health Care Professionals mansion age therapist to be defined as Health Care Professionals like the other Health Care Professionals that does not require conditional use and what those others are whether their dental technicians or occupational thooefts i dont know the clarification but get help from the group so that the supervisor has a rational for creating that class of Health Care Professionals that meet the various needs of people whether they be physical or warehousehatever, whatever therapy is required. Have we boiled it down. The recommendation is the first recommendation is that your excuse me. The sorry im trying to that how to do that in terms of taking direct action to file none 141303 is youre recommending not approval for the reasons youve stipulated