a presentation on the data that she sees from the last few years and we do have a deputy chief john loftusof entertainment for the san francisco police department along with several of his inspectors to also make comments. so with that i would like to... acknowledge our colleagues, supervisor weiner is here and he also has a few words that he would like to add. >> chairman? >> go ahead. >> thank you. >> and thank you, to president chiu for calling this hearing. so, night life which is an issue that i have worked on quite a bit, and is really in my view at the heart of the cultural identity of our city. and it is it keeps our city, and helps to keep our city, diverse, it brings music, and art, and vibrantcy and young people into our city and keeps our city as a really vibrant urban mecca and it is critical that we support and continue to strengthen our entertainment music, night life scene in san francisco. we also know and this is one of the first things that i did when i took office that i requested the city economist to prepare an economic impact report on night life in san francisco. an

come up, and we will talk a little bit more about, i see that the deputy chief of patrol is here john loftus and i think that he is hearing it because he makes the decisions on the officers that i will be getting. >> i am glad that he is here. we will go to the next slide. >> this talks about the officers of the work in nigh station of the 124 patrol officers that i have, you can see that i have asia pacific islanders and latin o and all of the races and the dem graphics break down to 19 women and 105 male officers which is about in line with what we currently have in the department. the officers that work in northern station, speak a number of languages and i am proud that we speak spanish, italian, and danish and polish. however, one of the things that i will be requesting as we move forward, and get additional officers is for more officers that sfaoek other languages. it is not one of the largest districts where we have language issues. but, i never want to be for lack of a better term, under staffed with the officers that can speak a language that is necessary, because when you are a vic