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national changes creating stability because they bring in the foot traffic that brings the foot traffic to the smaller retailer it is important p florida people are flocking to those coffee shops they would be doing enough business to support we re experiencing a large surlg or surge in the population and a lot of the vacancies in the mid-market area where the new growth is take place we want to point out it s expensive to build out the spaces and expensive to rent this mix would be healthy for the neighborhood and create jobs in areas we really need them so we can afford to live in the high-rise. thank you very much. next speaker. good afternoon, supervisors my name is pamela i ll lived in san francisco since 1976 you can t artificially protect locals by keeping international brands out of the san francisco consumers make a decision where theirs to shop declaring to informs people to shop in other cities apples to apples and on the internet real estate i have is my ....
uncertain tom s and fall raven and others none are brand names in san francisco or the u.s. yet people knows about those and the fraction of a size of unglow i would love to make if i have the time an example of a situation on fillmore street were there was a local tenant that was but out by what was considered an international tenant a lot of information that come out in the press it was incorrect i was involved in the deal there was a failing mom and pop on the corner of fillmore and california he tried to sell his business for half a million dollars that went symbol his pocketed not the landlord pocket tefsz behind in his rent the landlord gave them a rent reduction and in fact there s a utilize for someone that fell down the stairs and hit his head and headed to anlogically bathroom the tenant paid the money and went through the cu p processes they ve spent hundreds of thousands of dollars and paid almost a year rent during the process they then invested a million d ....
foot traffic to the smaller retailer it is important p florida people are flocking to those coffee shops they would be doing enough business to support we re experiencing a large surlg or surge in the population and a lot of the vacancies in the mid-market area where the new growth is take place we want to point out it s expensive to build out the spaces and expensive to rent this mix would be healthy for the neighborhood and create jobs in areas we really need them so we can afford to live in the high-rise. thank you very much. next speaker. good afternoon, supervisors my name is pamela i ll lived in san francisco since 1976 you can t artificially protect locals by keeping international brands out of the san francisco consumers make a decision where theirs to shop declaring to informs people to shop in other cities apples to apples and on the internet real estate i have is my business i work with local mom and pop i m known in neighborhoods by tenants i ve been doi ....
katrero serviced that is considered the basement this is sin allergic to the grocery store we would like to welcome them, and, secondly, the 20 percent concentration in upper market and it s codification our specific concern is if there s a case where pertaining with upper market and church if we go to do something there it s supported that i the neighborhood and staff we ve done all the research and the automatic disapproval casts a 0 cloud there s been specific examples of sees candy and sprbz not but those all 3 of the items the discussion was very firm going into that if there s more of a gray area i don t know we ve worked through the details thank you for your consideration. thank you very much. next speaker. i m matt holmes of west san francisco the greatest threat to retail and small businesses is e conversion in 2004 when this legislation began internet sales were $67 billion this year or last year $211 billion the trending up by 15 to 20 percent per year i ....
not to come to san francisco they ll never do enough sales to recoup the costs i m just afraid we re going to drive our customers our consumers and those tenants to another city i don t think there goes to come to san francisco and i m worried about the city i m going to leave some pictures of before and after. thank you very much. next speaker. my name is hahn the president of the real estate company we special in small and did not firms and born and raised in the sunset district now old enough when there was 5 grocery stores between 28 avenue things are changed i represent several buildings in the tar bell areas that be vacated for two or three years and represent tenants that are existed about potentially going there only told that the timeframe taxes five to six most it is the cost that takes to build a retail store some of the issues are the add costs relate to the regulatory issues ada compliance if you take a 4 e 32 square feet store it is 60 and $100,000 per ....