. >> that motion passes 5-1 with commissioner danner voting against. commissioners, that will concludes today's agenda. >> thank you, the meeting is adjourned. >> thank you. >> take care. >> bye, everyone. >> when i first started painting it was difficult to get my foot in the door and contractors and mostly men would have a bad attitude towards me or not want to answer my questions or not include me and after you prove yourself, which i have done, i don't face that obstacle as much anymore. ♪♪♪ my name is nita riccardi, i'm a painter for the city of san francisco and i have my own business as a painting contractor since 1994 called winning colors. my mother was kind of resistant. none of my brothers were painter. i went to college to be a chiropractor and i couldn't imagine being in an office all day. i dropped out of college to become a painter. >> we have been friends for about 15-20 years. we both decided that maybe i could work for her and so she hired me as a painter. she was always very kind. i wasn't actually a painter when she hired me and tha

tom: this is callbacks of danner and his restructure of ge.in the wonderful bloomberg article on this transaction is a simple idea it will face government scrutiny. this goes back to one of the great series of one of our wonderful guests, catherine mann of citigroup. in slowdown and restructuring you end up trading and moving the monopoly like positions. this screams that kind of transaction. lisa: it raises the question of how much more will we get monopoly like transactions in areas hard-hit by the pandemic? the idea they will say we need to survive and create monopolistic types of entities. jonathan: especially for the big companies. if they want a dance partner, where do they find them? companies restricted from finding a dance partner. lisa: the fact there won't be that much push in a time when these companies can say we are struggling. tom: i question that with the new biden administration and the tone we are seeing and the kind of people they are bringing on. i really wonder how the pushback will go. jonathan: lisa raised that point yes

. >> that motion passes 5-1 with commissioner danner voting against.concludes today's agenda. >> thank you, the meeting is adjourned. >> thank you. >> take care. >> bye, everyone. >> van ness avenue runs from market street to bay street in san francisco. south vanness runs from south of market to cesar chavez street. originally residential after the 1906 earthquake it was used as a fire break. many car dealerships and businesses exist on vanness today with expansion of bus lanes. originally marlet street was named after james vanness, seventh mayor of san francisco from 1855 to 1856. vanness heavy are streets in santa cruz, los angeles and fresno in his honor. in 1915 streetcars started the opening of the expo. in 1950s it was removed and replaced by a tree-lined median. it was part of the central freeway from bayshore to hayes valley. it is part of uses 101. it was damaged during the 1989 earthquake. in 1992 the elevator part of the roadway was removed. it was developed into a surface boulevard. today the vanness bus rapid transit project is to have d