. >> hello, my name is theresa cooper and i've worked at a cannabis dispensary in the city. i pride myself in going to family businesses. i'm also very careful about the people that i hang out with. i'm a healer of 10 years. i've worked at the world school of massage. family businesses that have built relationships in the community, built trust, have offered compassion, especially hope.net, access of love. what they offer the community has been built up for many years. so if someone comes in with money, there's no way that anyone can replace what people have built up for many years. so i would be at a loss for compassion. i would be on the street smoking my medicine unless i had a friend that was home, maybe. i really appreciate theseath and and the community connections that have been built the last 10 years in supervisor alioto-pier: captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- supervisor dufty: i would like to call this meeting to order as a member. the first item is collecting a chair pro tem. supervisor elsbernd? supervisor elsbernd: i will nominate