commissioner laguana. >> commissioner laguana: i like to say it's an honor and a privilege to be given the opportunity to vote on behalf of glide for the degree impact they've had on this city with their focus on inclusion and compassion is immeasurable. the honor is mine to be sitting here talking about that today. supervisor fewer thank you again for taking the time to come represent your small businesses and your constituents. this is only my third meeting. you've been to two of them. thank you. finally, i want to note that, i used to live on cap and 19th. would go to the uptown and in fact, that was where i kissed my wife for the first time. [laughter] i like to thank you for that contribution. my children would really like to thank you. >> president adams: commissioner dooley. >> commissioner dooley: congrate that the one thing you all have in common, which is incredibly valuable, especially in this day in age, you truly serve your communities. that is what gives you longevity. you're not there for the short-term. these are the type of businesses that we need to honor. >> presiden

let me go to commissioner laguana first. >> okay. so just so i'm clear, the amendments to the legislative impact, it would be to state that it's a temporary ban. that's one. two would be either the grandfather or reasonable enactment period. three would be fee steam lining. i don't know if that's considered part of this legislation. >> i think it's going to have to be separate. >> and then tracking mechanism. >> probably what director dick-endrizzi said. >> okay. with respect to the legislative intent, then, it would be the temporary ban and then grandfather-reasonable. >> you can't -- you could amend the legislation just like with the cash list that there be a report back. that could be an amendment that would require both the police department and the department of public health track the back market -- the black market and the -- -- the youth access and the black market. so that could be a specific sort of report that could be part of the legislation. >> so the suggestion part to the board would be that they a get more local data,

seconded by commissioner laguana. roll call vote. commissioner adams. >> yes. >> a commissioner dooley. >> yes. >> a commissioner dwight. >> yes. >> a commissioner laguana. >> yes. >> u a commissioner ortiz-cartagena. awe commissioner zouzounis. >> motion passes 7-0. >> commissioner, may i make a note that this would also apply to the legacy business program because currently we do not have cash. >> well, we should. >> president adam: next item please. >> okay. item six, input from businesses with tobacco permits and presentation on tobacco statistics pertaining to board of supervisors file 190312, health code, restricting the sale, manufacture, and distribution of tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes. ordinance amending the health code to prohibit the sale by tobacco retail establishments of electronic cigarettes that require, but have not received, an order from the food and drug administration, approving their marketing and prohibiting the sale and distribution to any person in san francisco of flavored tobacco produc

i wanted to kind of come back to commissioner laguana and regarding the eye test. and obviously the nonprofits that i serve in and help or work with are primarily locate and help constituency in probably is most disenfranchised neighborhoods in san francisco. i'm constantly in the neighborhoods and attest to the eye test of the menthol man had a direct impact to the black market and selling menthol like it was crack in the 80s in the projects. the unintended consequences of moving a legitimate business and the taxation that comes with it and disrupting small businesses because they are having humongous impact and specifically, i know mental and targeted to -- targeted to minority unt xh communities, it is with the cash business come crimes, etc., and just like drugs. even in the cannabis industry with the overtaxation of local and state laws, again, that i have never seen since i was in high school -- starting to see people sell weed again on the streets. and getting a 10 sack. what i am trying to get at is i want to be mindful because we're playing with a delicate

so -- >> commissioner laguana? >> supervisor, you mentioned that you would be amenable to, i think you said -- it sounded like you were alluding to tax breaks or something for the small businesses that were affected. that was sort of the general impression i got was -- is that where you were headed with that? >> so in terms of this legislation and this ordinance, i'm not amenable to anything changes. conversations i've had with commissioners and small businesses about what we can do working together with legislation in the future to protect small business, to help small business thrive. tax breaks is one example, but i'm open to all the possibilities to help the small business because i am committed to all small businesses being successful. >> right. so i think one thing you've heard from the other folks, and i won't relitigate it or repeat it, but this won't have the intended effect on reducing youth access but will have an outsized effect on a small number of families and communities that, you know, have these sm