who is supporting the business recovery with all the departments here today, as well as jean -- jane gong, we are working with businesses for their continued recovery. this is a highly coordinated effort between city departments and the city planning, building investigation, and the department of public health to ensure these businesses are up and running. >> thank you, supervisor olague, for being here as well. i know you're a big supporter of small businesses, too. we headed out a list this morning of every contact of every department, e-mail and cell phone numbers so they have a point of contact. people will have faith in the city after the disaster if they have a city that welcomes their business back in. welcomes their -- back in. we will do what we can to get the business owners and employees who are -- have lost their income. i would be glad to answer any questions they have. cause of the fire. we have our fire marshal who oversees investigation. we have a joint arson task force joined with members of the fire department and the police department and we can say with certainty this

presentation and demonstration by jane gong, office of small business. again, this is a discussion item and it was agendized as a possible action item should commissioners have any action. president adams: great. welcome, ms. gong. >> good afternoon, commissioners. president adams: the other one. she got on that one? >> yes. >> check. [laughter] it's quite different seeing you guys in this setting rather than our usual meetings. thank you so much for being here on a monday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. let me pull up my presentation quickly. excuse me. can you hear now? now, unfortunately -- here we go. ok. so thank you very much. i'm going to be speaking to you regarding our business one-stop project. and let me go through a little bit of the background of this project. as you know, san francisco's licensing and permitting process is quite daunting for small businesses and large businesses. in 2011 we had over 2,500 small business constituents come through the office of small businesses assassins center and out of that number we had over 81% who were in the pr

yvonne lee is here from the small business administration and also jane gong. >> good morning. he does not mention that we will do anything at the city level, this was something we would address at the state level, 1186 is not going to do anything in there. i just spoke with someone from dutton's office. the best we could hope for is a provision and lease agreement just as david chiu has recommended to inform and educate business owners that the property has not been casp inspected and to prevent demand letters from occurring which is not a san francisco problem, it is a southern and northern california problem. the reason we are all here is we have the same goal, we want to improve disability accessibility to public accommodations and protect small business tenants. we have not made any progress. you have know about this issue for the last four years. david chiu ran on this when he was in the small business commission. we have not moved any steps toward trade we have this hearing year after year. -- he was excited and thought they would make some changes but four years later,