the location like any retail operation mc ds want to locate where we serve the most patient like areas where are less linkage to make them a target of justice they are not be clustered and from a public policy prospective they should be located with the metro medical act but the city is wanting them to be in close prompt to transit evenly distributed thought the city and at the end of the day it's the commission that's in charge of the balancing the interests with the best overall open policies. on site consumption when mc ds provide a place for patient to medicate they know that the smoking will be within the general area of the mc d. they provide a place for patients to a smoke not within their home and finally on site accomodation helped to provide a safe environment. staff. sort of goes without saying it's important to hire people are professional and friendly that helps to maintain good relationships with the community. transparency many mc ded obscure their windows >> am i out of time. hiding the candidates only helps to show that it is better integrating the services. the com pa

crime decreases around mc ds. neighborhood vitality like any small business the mere action of filling a store front binges traffic to the neighborhood it helps to refurnish old storefronts and sidewalk and pedestrian improvements. the cannabis smells whether it's sitting there it has an odor several community are concerned, however, it doesn't seem to be a citywide owner there have been only two odor containments derrick many people talked about the voice box of the mc d it's hard to dip but it has is to do with the characters of the store and whether or not the store has transparency. and also the general neighborhoodlyness of the general operators it can't force the employees to be friendlyer but greater attention to the pedestrian experience and how they respond to the neighborhood. they don't provide a service or product to the neighborhood or product there's no solution to the nature of the medical cannabis but when looking at concentration in southern neighborhood an over concentration of mc d means there a

i think mc ds are well run i live near one their prime magnets and think they're not great retail space they're not, you know, your generally not going and getting food and i think i'll stop in the mc d they're a dead area. i want to have them improve their look and i think, you know, the clustering issue we have not addressed because we are the space in the city is limited i think we want to improve how we looked at clustering of mc d but generally, the second i think we should encourage them on a second floor so reduced buffer areas where their loenthd on the second floor where there maybe not a c u but i encourage them and try to promote the second floor use. the school buffer zone this is one of the things we feel good about one thousand feet from the school i have kids in the schools i might say one thousand feet from a ice cream store but i'm for the burst school i don't think it that's the issue that people actually see them, you know, in that that separates if there's problems we need to address that. and again, the clustering i like the dr, you know, this normally being a dr bu

by making mc ds less attractive they create lower costs who can't compete for space. now that we've looked at the commercial real estate trends we'll look at specific neighborhood. the district selected had to have 4 to 6 applications since 2007 and had a cost star report in more quarters to provide meaningful data like chestnut along 1 amendment street and gary boulevard between 28 avenue and masonic after the ocean avenue and the mission street mbp. the rent activity among the four selected districts were similar the mission street are an example of the trend in the market this is the mission street from 2006 to january 2014. the trends appear to be the most important trends effecting the mc d. you'll see similar trends throughout. formula activity is also strongly co- related with the market. formula retail cus that were approved westbound generally folding followed by a doctors in rent. you'll find more information and analysis mr. about those trends in the report. the final issue brief changes the definition of formula retail in the planning code and the proposal