>> commissioner ortiz-cartagena: deputy chief lazar, thank you for your time. they sent us a blessing because we know you are very innovative, and i know you have an open mind. i'm excited because i know things are going to get done. this is not a show and pony. you're a smart man, and i know henry and the guys over there, so i'm excited. >> this is an honor to be a part of this. thank you very much for your kind words. [inaudible] >> -- to the meeting. i'm also still trying to figure out the mic. my business is on 16th street, at the corner of 16th and valencia, and one of the things we did early on was develop a relationship with the beat officers that work our part of the mission. and it's been illuminating to really hear from them and also speak to them, specifically, brandon rock, officer paul rhodes, the folks that work 16th and valencia and mission street every day. you know, a lot of the citizens complain about what's going on in this city, and it's the small business owners that are exposed to the suffering on our streets every day, especially those wi

i agree with commissioner ortiz-cartagena said. >> as you said, we trying to create a framework for small business to succeed. what i think we're seeing here, now have to contemplate is whether the code itself contemplated a very well-funded tech industry coming in with hundred of millions of dollars. it's real estate and trucks and for them it's just a way to facilitate food delivery at scale. where does that leave the small business community that's actually building community and making the city a good place to visit. nobody coming here to visit an uber pick-up spot. >> thank you for that commissioner. that's a very clear distinction unlike the mobile foods that's happening. the trucks that's b to c, b to consumer where the other model is b to b. it's business to the third party delivery platform. that's, perhaps, also a clear distinction is that while it may be in the parking lot and look accessible like a mobile food truck, you can't walk up and order food. at least at this particular format. i think that that -- for this particular document, i think i'm going to move on. >> are we m