i'm mark gleason. i'm here speaking on behalf of teamsters joint council seven here in northern california and our affiliate locals represent thousands of parcel delivery and logistics delivery workers here in san francisco that make commerce essential and important for all of us. the teamsters are highly supportive of this item and worked closely with supervisor chan in his creation. definition change is vital, and we have heard from av companies that they plan to use spaces they charge their fleets in to also run future package delivery services in attempt and their attempt to bypass conditional youth use authorizations was put on parcel delivery uses. we are very okay and appreciative of planning staff's request and the additional amendments that have been added and we thank you for your consideration of our request to add more specific language to this amendment. thank you. good morning, commissioners. peter ziblatt land use counsel to join joint council seven the teamsters union. i just wanted to

i'm mark gleason. i'm here speaking on behalf of teamsters joint council seven and our affiliates and our coalition partners about the issue around autonomous vehicles, which was reported this year. our trade union partners have been in the forefront of the call for safety regulations, regulations of autonomous vehicles. unfortunately and tragically, a number of incidents this year have occurred that alarms city residents alarm first responders. and finally, the department of motor vehicles, which is charged with ultimate regulatory oversight of av cruise, has now been shut down by the dmv as reported, the behavior of the other prominent operator, waymo unfortunately resulted in the death of a dog earlier this year. we applaud city attorney david chu for taking the lead on this issue, challenging the state decision that allowed for this experiment with street safety to be foisted upon metropolitan residents, metropolitan residents throughout california. indeed the mayor of los angeles and other promine

i'm mark gleason. i'm here speaking on behalf of teamsters joint council seven and our affiliates and our coalition partners about the issue around autonomous vehicles, which was reported this year. our trade union partners have been in the forefront of the call for safety regulations, regulations of autonomous vehicles. unfortunately and tragically, a number of incidents this year have occurred that alarms city residents alarm first responders. and finally, the department of motor vehicles, which is charged with ultimate regulatory oversight of av cruise, has now been shut down by the dmv as reported, the behavior of the other prominent operator, waymo unfortunately resulted in the death of a dog earlier this year. we applaud city attorney david chu for taking the lead on this issue, challenging the state decision that allowed for this experiment with street safety to be foisted upon metropolitan residents, metropolitan residents throughout california. indeed the mayor of los angeles and other promine