[gavel] >> . >> oh right president bleiman. >> i'm going to abstain. >> abstain. vice president caminong. >> aye. >> commissioner thomas. >> aye. >> commissioner torres. >> aye >> and commissioner wang. >> aye. >> okay. >> congratulations. and now to number 11 which is the election of a president of the entertainment commission. >> i would like to nominate vice president caminong as president. >> second. >> okay. public comment on this agenda item? none? >> no public comment. >> [gavel] >> president bleiman. >> aye. >> vice president caminong. >> i'm going to abstain. >> abstain. commissioner thomas. >> aye. >> commissioner torres. >> aye >> and commissioner wang. >> aye. >> great. >> all right. that was 11; right? yes. >> 11, yep. >> so number 12 is the final -- >> congratulations. can we just say congratulations to you two for making this significant changing from moving one chair to the other but i already forward to another year of well run meetings. perhaps less bleiman humor but more dory humor so it will work out. >> thank you guys. >> all right. questions

bleiman, welcome. the floor is yours >> thank you very much >> thank you ben bleiman the president of the entertainment commission. i will make my comments brief i serve on the entertainment commission for 6 scombroers one of the most rewarding responsibleses i had in my life. i love night life in san francisco and small business. being a part of a department that is seen as the gold standards for the interfacing with gentleman and law enforcement and neighbors the entertainment and sound communication especially. . is something i'm proud of and rhyme proud of the small contributions i made toward continuing the legacy there of the entertainment commission i have been on the commission for a while now. and there is going to be a day where my time is over. but i -- i am really -- excited and continuing is important we maintain continuity given the fact san francisco is going through a tough timism believe in my heart of hearts that night time entertainment and music and culture and performance is not ju

item 62 approves nomination of reappointment of ben bleiman to the entertainment commission and item 63 the nomination for reappointment cynthia wang to the entertainment commission ending july first of 2027. >> all right. seeing no names on the roster. same house same call. those motions are approved. and we will go to our 2:30 special order of commendations starting with supervisor preston. thank you president supervisor peskin. today my pleasure to honor patrick marks on the occasion of his retirement. and to honor the final chapter of his book store the green arcade. patrick, in on up. [applause]. before we give the mic i will say a few words. after contributing to the community culture for decades. patrick is closing the green arcade on market street after 15 years in that location. patrick was a bike messenger in the 1980's landing book store jobs before the green arcade. he started selling books at harsher books on powell street through a friend and continued at codey's books when returning to uc berkeley for school. after a short departure from san francisco to new york. patr

item 62 approves nomination of reappointment of ben bleiman to the entertainment commission and item 63 the nomination for reappointment cynthia wang to the entertainment commission ending july first of 2027. >> all right. seeing no names on the roster. same house same call. those motions are approved. and we will go to our 2:30 special order of commendations starting with supervisor preston. thank you president supervisor peskin. today my pleasure to honor patrick marks on the occasion of his retirement. and to honor the final chapter of his book store the green arcade. patrick, in on up. [applause]. before we give the mic i will say a few words. after contributing to the community culture for decades. patrick is closing the green arcade on market street after 15 years in that location. patrick was a bike messenger in the 1980's landing book store jobs before the green arcade. he started selling books at harsher books on powell street through a friend and continued at codey's books when returning to uc berkeley for school. after a short departure from san francisco to new york. patr