finally, we're ending our presentation here with a presentation led by steven raspa. and that's a neat one on outdoor events. so if you want to stick around for that, we'd love to have you. at the end of the day, we'll have happy hour. so enjoy yourselves. come and say hi to me at any point. we'll now hear from victor ruiz, with senator scott weiner's office. victor, come on up. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, all, so much for being here. thank you, maggie, and the entire entertainment commission, and for the work you do to keep our city lively, entertaining and fun. i'm the director for scott weiner. coming to san francisco as a young, gay man, he understands the need for our lgbt community to have a strong nightlife component, knowing that our community was born out of nightclubs and late night entertainment. he understands the need for a great city like san francisco to have a great nightlife culture associated with it as well. when he joined the board of supervisors in 2010, he requested that the city conduct a study to find out the benefits of our nightlife i