vice president wu: chris wright, lydia heron and chris schulmann. >> good afternoon, commissioners, my name is chris wright, executive director of the committee on jobs and associations representing many of the city's larger private sector employers and we ask you to oppose supervisor mar's proposal. looking at two of the points made in the report that you received from staff, the first point argues that formula retail controls were primarily adopted to maintain unique visual character of the city's neighborhood commercial districts and i understand that's a component of it and i understand why that's there, but i think it could be argued that the primary reason that it was adopted by voters in proposition g was to protect neighborhood coffee shops, liquor stores, video rental stores, from competing from the larger big box and chains that they found themselves competing with. that doesn't necessarily apply to the banking world. there are very few sort of mom and pop stores. i would also argue that banks are inherently different from these retail operations. they are traditionally they