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Entertainment commission, thank you for convening this evening to address this important issue. My name is nola mariano and today im speaking in support of the San Francisco International Arts festival petition to have an enhanced city guidelines. In considering the safe reopening of the performing arts it must be noted that in addition to the diversity of artists making and performing work, theres equally wide range of scale and size of artists and art organizations producing the work. I think that it was a mistake to put all art organizations into phase four that focuses on indoor halls and their health risk. The arts festival, while still a indiscernible is a Diverse Group for Services Including marketing, and production and box office support. These will be scheduled to meet the city guidelines and available for live video streaming. It has guidelines that go beyond those currently provided to include an organized digital box office, house managed to get people safely seated. And s
Public comment will be available on each agenda item. We are streaming the number across the screen. Opportunities to speak during the Public Comment period are available via the zoom platform using meeting id8489880745 or by calling on the phone let me share the screen here. Using the zoom platform to speak, raise select the raise hand option when its time for Public Comment. If calling in by phone, dial star 9 to be added to the speaker line. You will be unmuted when its your turn to speak. Please call from a quiet location, speak clearly and slowly and turn down your television or radio. When your item of interest comes up, dial star 9 to be added to the speaker line. Alternatively, while we recommend that you use zoom audio or telephone for Public Comment, you may submit a written Public Comment through the chat function on zoom. We want to thank sf gov tv and Media Services for sharing this meeting with the public. We will start with a roll call. Commission secretary stewart, can
Each item, and sfgov tv are streaming the number across the screen. Each speaker allowed two minutes to speak, calling the number on the screen, 4156550001, again, thats 4156550001. The meeting i. D. Is 1461286155. Again, 1461286155. When connected i want to note that vice chair safai has joined us. Hello, everyone. When connected you will hear the meeting discussions but muted and listening mode only. When your item of interest comes up, dial the number star three to be added to the speaker line. Best practices to call from a quiet location, speak clearly and slowly and turn down your television or radio. Email myself, the land use and transportation clerk, if you submit Public Comment via email, it will be forwarded to the supervisors and included as part of the special file. Finally, items acted upon today are expected to appear on the board of supervisor agenda of september 1st. Madam clerk, i think we lost you at the very end of your statement unless otherwise oh, ok. Sorry about
Anger and division in this final stretch to november. They dont even know who george floyd is. Acting secretary chad wolf, senator amy klobuchar, and insight and analysis from our powerhouse round table. Good morning, and welcome to this week. Every four years americans come together to make a choice. We expect hardfought campaigns and we expect politicians telling us this is the most important election of our lifetimes, but with the conventions that just played out, we saw something different. Democrats told us if the other side wins, our democracy is over. Republicans said if the other side wins, america is over. Both suggesting an apocalypse if they dont prevail on november 3rd. In the visuals of this weeks Republican Convention, we saw the world as donald trump wants it to be. His name in fireworks over the washington skyline, the White House South Lawn transformed into a celebration of all things trump, and his supporters shoulder to shoulder as if the pandemic had never happened