here is the owner alan aronoff to speak to you this evening. >> hi. i'm not used to public speaking. i'm the owner of the folsom street foundry. thank you for having me. i am the owner but i like to consider myself as a caretaker for this venue. i consider san francisco having the vibrant nightlife incredibly important and providing a safe and respectful public and private venue serves the wonderful and diverse communities and that exist in the city is something that's very dear to my heart. i have a passion for the performing arts. i started as a busboy at the folsom club and a bar back and music producer and djs and in bands. i have been a visual and digital artist in the city that helps produce online live streams for many events and it's been a real passion of mine to be involved in the performing arts and i really do want to thank this commission especially for helping promote the expansion of the place of entertainment zoning in west soma. it's been incredible acts of support and here's some pictures of the venue. this is the foundry. so and i j