The workers will have the right to join a union, which is life changing for them. We were able to work out a deal that covers the buildings trades as well. Were pleased to support this project. I will be happy to answer any questions you might have. Thank you, ms. Gomez. Good afternoon, commissioners. My name is kevin carroll. Im the executive director of the Hotel Council of San Francisco. Its my pleasure to be here today to represent an industry that delivers over 11. 3 billion in economic input to the city of San Francisco. Hotels employ 24,000 people, but the jobs influenced by hotels are over 105,000 people in San Francisco. 60 of our employees live and work in San Francisco as well. Im here to support the project at 72 ellis. Our council and our board of directors believe this will bring a new brand into our market, a brand on union square that welcomes millions of people into our city. Its an exciting project. It steps away from the powell cable car turn around. Ive mentioned th
Good afternoon, commissioners. Good to see you again. So this is a project that we are happy to be able to support. We were able to work out a deal with the project sponsor that will guarantee that these jobs will be like any of the other jobs in the Hotel Industry and especially union square. The workers will have the right to join a union, which is life changing for them. We were able to work out a deal that covers the buildings trades as well. Were pleased to support this project. I will be happy to answer any questions you might have. Thank you, ms. Gomez. Good afternoon, commissioners. My name is kevin carroll. Im the executive director of the Hotel Council of San Francisco. Its my pleasure to be here today to represent an industry that delivers over 11. 3 billion in economic input to the city of San Francisco. Hotels employ 24,000 people, but the jobs influenced by hotels are over 105,000 people in San Francisco. 60 of our employees live and work in San Francisco as well. Im here
Im the executive director of the Hotel Council of San Francisco. Its my pleasure to be here today to represent an industry that delivers over 11. 3 billion in economic input to the city of San Francisco. Hotels employ 24,000 people, but the jobs influenced by hotels are over 105,000 people in San Francisco. 60 of our employees live and work in San Francisco as well. Im here to support the project at 72 ellis. Our council and our board of directors believe this will bring a new brand into our market, a brand on union square that welcomes millions of people into our city. Its an exciting project. It steps away from the powell cable car turn around. Ive mentioned this before and been here on this address before many of you may have seen me on this specific site. Hotels generate for business on the outside than the inside. Every dollar thats spent inside a hotel, more dollars are spent outside, which is great. If you look at the potential benefits, the tot tax alone, a hotel of this size w
[gavel] please call us because buell here, low here, anderson here, bonilla here, harrison here, mcdonnell here. So ever since we we would ask if you have any Electronic Devices you please, turn those off so they do not go off during the meeting. That you take any secondary conversations you may have outside. If you would like to speak on an item today we request that you complete a blue card unless otherwise announced by the president each person will have three minutes for Public Comment on each item. If there is an item of interest thats not on the agenda and is under the subject matter jurisdiction of the commission you may speak under general Public Comment and that is item before and then continued on item 7. When you address comments to the commission, please in order to allow equal time for all the commission or staff to respond to any questions during Public Comment. The commission may request staff to respond when the Public Comment is done. Last, if the fire alarm is activat
[gavel] please call us because buell here, low here, anderson here, bonilla here, harrison here, mcdonnell here. So ever since we we would ask if you have any Electronic Devices you please, turn those off so they do not go off during the meeting. That you take any secondary conversations you may have outside. If you would like to speak on an item today we request that you complete a blue card unless otherwise announced by the president each person will have three minutes for Public Comment on each item. If there is an item of interest thats not on the agenda and is under the subject matter jurisdiction of the commission you may speak under general Public Comment and that is item before and then continued on item 7. When you address comments to the commission, please in order to allow equal time for all the commission or staff to respond to any questions during Public Comment. The commission may request staff to respond when the Public Comment is done. Last, if the fire alarm is activat