seconded by commissioner laguana. roll call vote. commissioner adams. >> a yes. >> a commissioner dwight. >> a yes. >> commissioner laguana. >> yes. >> a commission commission ortiz-cartagena. >> yes. >> a commissioner zouzounis. >> yes. >> motion passes 5-0 with two absent. >> a great. congratulations. [applause] >> a next item please -- >> back to work. >> item 5, report back, small business week and mayor's small business policy roundtable. discussion item. so commissioners, i am just going to lead us -- the mayor had a small business policy roundtable, excuse me, last thursday, as part of small business week. i want to thank commissioners adams, dwight, and ortiz-cartagena for being in attendance and representing the commission. before you is a document and for members of the public, there is copies on the table that says item number 5, small business week, mayor's small business policy roundtable report back. so this is kind of an unofficial because of the quick turn around time, but just quick snapshots of some of the reports t

commissioner dwight and laguana and do we have any other city officials here this morning? we also have a representative from scott weiner's office here this morning. i also would like to thank our sponsors who make this event possible. not only do they support our events fiscally but share knowledge and expertise which so many small businesses on different levels. with them small business week reaches more than 3,000 small business owners every year. i want to acknowledge our presenting sponsor bank of america. our inspire san francisco host is comcast business. forum hosts are the office of small business, pacific gas & electric, post mates, san francisco m.t.a. and wells fargo. there are so many other sponsors. please check them out and support them. let's give our sponsors a big round of applause. without them this wouldn't be happening. [applause.] >> with that, i want to welcome our representative of our presenting sponsor, mayor, small business banks manager with bank of america. let's give him a big round of applause. [applause.] >> good morning, everyone. welcome.