dominica donovan, senior policy analyst. i am presenting the final report of the mitigation working group policies and recommendations. i'll provide a brief background for members of the public and commissioners who weren't present at this time this issue kind of unfolded. back in june 2019, the small business commission submitted resolution number 2 of 2019 to the board of supervisors, urging them to issue economic mitigation measures in support of we cares, primarily for corner store and small business store owners who had been affected by local tobacco control laws that were put into place on the heels of one another, the first one being the ban on flafrted tobacco, and the second one being the ban on e-cigarettes that have not received f.d.a. approval. just about a month later, supervisor walton of district 10 submitted a resolution urging the office of small business, our office, to convene an economic mitigate working group to address the matter, and in october of last year, we did so, and we convened for a series of t