except my jason elliott -- next up, jason elliott. >> supervisor avalos, you have a meeting. welcome. supervisor avalos: thank you, commissioners, and thank you for weighing in on this important subject. i have introduced the board of supervisors for your review part of the transparent democratic process. an ordinance i am submitting. the small business relief and economic recovery initiative. it has three main parts to protect small businesses and encourage job growth, to generate revenue to support our economic recovery and to make the largest corporations pay their fair share. i am happy to have the co- sponsor ship of many of the members of my -- the board of supervisors. i want to thank the great work of the comptroller's office in putting this measure together. ted egan for his work, reaching out to many parts of the business sector and much of the modeling that has been going on. ben rosenfield and others. we have the opportunity of taking our business tax system which is an archaic system based on payroll which does have an inhibiting effect on job creation in san fra

president adams: jason elliott from the mayor's office. think you for taking the time to consider these two important measures. i want to pile on and say things as well on behalf of the mayor to jay and ted egan and the comptroller for all the work they have done for many months and many hundreds of hours and analysis and through some complicated issues so the mayor spinks is extended to the comptroller's office. -- the mayor's thanks is extended to the comptroller's office. i also largely on behalf of the mayor agree with most of what supervisor avalos said. he accurately characterized both measures, the importance for business tax reform and the differences are subtle but important between our measure and a measure that he and his co-sponsors put forward. before i talk about what makes them different, i want to reemphasize and underlined the -- this is about removing a tax on jobs and there is no group of commissioners or people more conversant in the importance of doing that which is removing the tax on jobs. we have as has been stated