gail rubin, jim t., lisa bast, dee lightner, simone campbell, and john nolte, and kimberly sinade. >> members, i am sue contreras, i wrote a letter, i am sure you get a bazillion letters. i wanted to quote one portion. i have been on the western soma task force for more than four years. the man has the combination of empathy and pragmatism that i think would continue to serve him well on the entertainment committee -- the entertainment commission. that is what i want to say. i appreciate your time and attention. >> supervisor campos: thank you. -- >> supervisor kim: thank you. >> i am here today to urge you to reappoint jim meco. i have lived south of market for a decade and a party there for over three decades. one of my proudest possessions as the certificate of appreciation i was given for my contribution for the first folsom street fair. i speak as a resident and a patron of the gay bars and entertainment venues in the neighborhood. i have known jim for a decade as a neighbor and in his capacity as a local activist. he has probably done more than any other single individual to pre