mr. lazar, knows when he sold his business there is no business.a have a lot of things they can do. [bell ringing] >> supervisor: thank you very much. commissioner pollock, we've called all the cards. thank you very much. public comment is now closed. any questions, comments? >> i have a couple additional questions for ms. trin. can you explain the payments that the medallion holders make to the cab companies. i don't understand that. >> there are a couple different ways to run a medallion and one is called gas and gauge and that is you are the medallion holder and you hand over your medallion to the company to run and they run it for you. that's one way and the second way is where you are an affiliate. you run the medallion as a small business owner. you affiliate -- you're required to affiliate with a color scheme and pay for dispatch service for the colors and run thur medallion under that color scheme. it depends on the package you get. sometimes it's the vehicle insurance, the dispatch, the colors, there's a package the medallion holder will b

mr. montoya doesn't like it, but that is what this is about. now, the mechanisms used by captain lazar was he stationed a manned police car in front of or across the street from this club. two-fold purpose, one, is to intimidate black people, because as you are aware, there's been a history, including a recent history, of san francisco police department acting in a racist manner against african-american people. that has happened. you may recall there are two, let's call them, texting incidents, where hilariously, and i say that in quotes, san francisco police officers texted racist messages to each other. that happened. that was whitewashed by the city of san francisco, swept under the rug. well, fortunately, the united states department of justice had a report more than a year ago where they found extreme racism on the part of the san francisco police department consistent with what has happened here. that's what this is about, and you'll have punished by your order 15 months ago, you have punished mr. montoya and the club and everybody associated with the club. and it's been done bas